8 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
Example sentence • The soda can is made of aluminum .
9 5 noun
n
noun
• a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
Example sentence • She wrapped the leftovers in aluminium foil to keep them fresh.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
Example sentence • Botulinum is a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum .
11 5 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The nonaluminum cookware is great for those who want to avoid metal in their food.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
Example sentence • The use of molybdenum as an alloying agent improves the strength and durability of steel.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• make numb or insensitive
Example sentence • The cold winter air benumbed her fingers.
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • The petroselinum plant has flat, dark green leaves and a strong flavor.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
Example sentence • The vaccinum provided immunity against the flu.
3 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
Example sentence • My mum makes the best cookies.
4 1
preposition
• Used to indicate source or provenance.
Example sentence • He received a gift from his friend.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits
Example sentence • She wore a stunning platinum necklace to the gala.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the smallest possible quantity
Example sentence • The minimum wage in this country is $10 per hour.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
Example sentence • The concept of quantum is fundamental to the field of quantum physics.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• enter or assume a certain state or condition
Example sentence • I want to become a doctor when I grow up.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
Example sentence • She fought for freedom and equality for all people.
7 2 adverb, noun
adv, n
adjective
• giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
noun
• the state of being welcome
Example sentence • The warm welcome made me feel at home.
13 6
noun
• pungent Old World weedy plant
17 7 noun
n
noun
• widely distributed brown or black North American salamander with vertical yellowish blotches
Example sentence • The ambystoma tigrinum is a species of salamander found in North America.
18 8 noun
n
noun
• Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
14 7 noun
n
noun
• Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
20 8 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• tall New Zealand timber tree
13 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• shrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old World: jasmine; jessamine
18 8 noun
n
noun
• creeping evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped summer flowers; useful as ground cover
12 5 noun
n
noun
• low cushion-forming plant with rose to crimson-magenta flowers and leaf midribs that persist as spines when the leaves die; southwestern United States
Example sentence • I planted some spiny talinum in my garden for its unique appearance.
16 7 noun
n
noun
• pink-flowered perennial of rocky regions of western United States
19 8 noun
n
noun
• an edible agaric that fruits in great clusters (especially in sandy soil under cottonwood trees)
Example sentence • The tricholoma populinum mushroom is often found in association with poplar trees.
18 7 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an agaric with a cap that is densely covered with reddish fibrils and pale gills and stalk
Example sentence • The tricholoma vaccinum has a distinct reddish-brown cap with white patches.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• propriety in manners and conduct
Example sentence • The teacher reminded the students to maintain decorum during the assembly.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
Example sentence • He suffered a ruptured eardrum after the loud explosion.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
Example sentence • I posted a question on the forum , hoping someone could help me.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the pivot about which a lever turns
Example sentence • The fulcrum is a pivot point on which a lever turns.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an aggressive and violent young criminal
Example sentence • The police arrested a notorious hoodlum last night.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
Example sentence • He took laudanum to relieve his pain.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
Example sentence • The hospital hired a locum to cover for the absent doctor.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
Example sentence • He ordered a magnum of champagne to celebrate his promotion.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a written proposal or reminder
Example sentence • I received a memorandum from my boss regarding the new company policies.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
Example sentence • The pendulum swung back and forth in a hypnotic rhythm.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
Example sentence • A quorum of at least half the members is required for a valid vote.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
Example sentence • He suffered a fracture in his sternum after the accident.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various small sugary candies
Example sentence • She was humming a sugarplum while baking cookies.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
Example sentence • She sprinkled talcum powder on her hands before putting on gloves.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a final peremptory demand
Example sentence • She issued an ultimatum to her boyfriend: either propose or break up.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
Example sentence • His monthly income is $5000.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a domain in which something is dominant
Example sentence • The castle stood proudly in the heart of the kingdom .
10 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The construction of the Great Wall of China took over a millennium to complete.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The outcome of the game was a tie.
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