5 2 noun n noun
• gallery where works of art can be displayed
Example sentence • I have an appointment at the hair salon tomorrow.
7 3 noun n noun
• status in a society or organization
Example sentence • He quickly rose through the echelons of the corporate ladder.
10 4 noun n noun
• that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
Example sentence • The encephalon is the main control center of the nervous system.
14 5 noun n noun
• the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
Example sentence • The prosencephalon is the most anterior part of the embryonic vertebrate brain.
14 5 noun n noun
• a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals; in humans it seems to mediate complex emotional behavior
Example sentence • The rhinencephalon is an anatomical term used to describe certain parts of the brain in animals.
15 5 noun n noun
• the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem
Example sentence • The rhombencephalon is a major division of the developing vertebrate brain.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• An optical device containing parallel mirrors, used as a narrow band filter, often in laser design.
Example sentence • I need to calibrate the scale using an etalon .
8 3 noun n noun
• A standard or ensign, consisting of a pole with a crosspiece from which a banner is suspended, especially as used in church processions, but also for civic and military display.
Example sentence • The gonfalon was proudly displayed during the parade.
14 6 noun n noun
• the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults
7 3 noun n noun
• An image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality.
Example sentence • She felt a deep connection to the eidolon in her dreams.
2 1 adverb adv adjective
• in operation or operational
Example sentence • She put her coat on and left the house.
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj
8 3 noun n noun
• any long and arduous undertaking
Example sentence • She trained for months to run her first marathon .
12 5 noun n noun
• the part of the brain having the most recent phylogenetic origin; the cerebral cortex and related parts
15 6 noun n noun
• the more primitive parts of the brain phylogenetically; most structures other than the cerebral cortex
Example sentence • The palaeencephalon is a region in the brain of certain reptiles and birds.
7 3 noun n
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3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the second day of the week; the first working day
4 2 adverb adv adverb
• Being the target of an action.
preposition
• Physically above and in contact with.
Example sentence • She stumbled upon an old photograph while cleaning the attic.
10 4 noun n noun
• any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
Example sentence • The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon .
3 1 noun n Example sentence • His son just turned one year old today.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the basic unit of money in South Korea
Example sentence • She celebrated her victory with great joy, as she knew she had won the competition.
11 4 noun n noun
• that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
15 6 noun n noun
• the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
7 2 noun n noun
• an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
Example sentence • The construction crew used a caisson to build the foundation of the skyscraper.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an argument opposed to a proposal
adverb
• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
Example sentence • He used a con to trick people into giving him money.
7 2 noun n noun
• a small piece of toasted or fried bread; served in soup or salads
Example sentence • I love the crispy croutons on top of my salad.
5 2 noun n noun
• a craftsman who works with stone or brick
Example sentence • The mason carefully laid each brick to build the wall.
6 2 noun n noun
• a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
Example sentence • The neuron is the basic building block of the nervous system.
6 2 noun n noun
• English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1726)
Example sentence • The newton is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI).
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The museum relies on its patrons for financial support.
8 3 noun n noun
• a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
Example sentence • The shape of the building is a pentagon .
3 1 noun n noun
• (used only to address someone) Honey, sweetheart, a term of endearment; a friendly term of address.
interjection
• ; cheering a sports team, especially a GAA team; exhortation or encouragement come on; congratulations well done, bravo
8 3 noun n noun
• all the gods of a religion
Example sentence • The pantheon of Greek mythology includes gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, and Athena.
4 1 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Example sentence • The milk in the fridge has gone bad.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
11 3 noun n noun
• a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work
Example sentence • I am going to the beauty salon to get a haircut.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
noun
• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adjective satellite
• common to or shared by two or more parties
Example sentence • It is common for children to play with toys.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
Example sentence • The dragon breathed fire and destroyed the entire village.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • I learned an important lesson about trust.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
6 2 noun n noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • He is a kind and caring person .
6 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
6 2 noun n noun
• a rational motive for a belief or action
verb
• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example sentence • There is no reason to be upset about minor setbacks.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• lewd or lascivious woman
adjective satellite
• occurring without motivation or provocation
verb
• waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Example sentence • He was known for his wanton disregard for authority.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Example sentence • He was armed with a deadly weapon .
5 2 noun n noun
• a compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer
4 2 adverb, noun adv, n Example sentence • I shall relay your message to him anon .
9 3 noun n noun
• a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
Example sentence • I love playing badminton with my friends after school.
9 3 noun n noun
• a popular trend that attracts growing support
Example sentence • Everyone was jumping on the bandwagon and buying the latest smartphone.
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