7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens
Example sentence • Homo sapiens is the scientific name for modern human beings.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a clergyman ministering to some institution
Example sentence • The hospital has a team of chaplains to offer comfort to patients.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Example sentence • Children often have limited conceptions of time.
10 4 noun
n
Example sentence • His deceptions were finally revealed, and he lost the trust of his colleagues.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a deliberate act of omission
Example sentence • There are always exceptions to the rule.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
Example sentence • He leads the league in interceptions .
14 5 noun
n
noun
• an incorrect conception
Example sentence • There are many misconceptions about climate change.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• An incorrect perception.
Example sentence • The book seeks to challenge common misperceptions surrounding historical events.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
Example sentence • People's perceptions can differ based on their personal experiences.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
Example sentence • She entered the class with preconceptions about the subject.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the manner in which something is greeted
Example sentence • The hotel has a grand hall for wedding receptions .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
Example sentence • I carved spooky faces into the pumpkins for Halloween.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • The bank records all transactions made by its customers.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
Example sentence • I took antihistamines to relieve my seasonal allergies.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
Example sentence • The bakery provided disposable aprons for their bakers.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Example sentence • I have a headache, so I will take two aspirins .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
verb
• be the captain of a sports team
Example sentence • The captains of the rival teams shook hands before the game.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
verb
• provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
Example sentence • Please add captions to the photos before publishing them.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who has won first place in a competition
adjective satellite
• holding first place in a contest
verb
• protect or fight for as a champion
Example sentence • The champions were celebrated with a victory parade.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
Example sentence • The juice of citrons is often used in traditional medicine.
11 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or belonging to the class Crustacea
noun
• any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
Example sentence • Lobsters, crabs, and shrimp are examples of crustaceans .
9 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Egypt
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
Example sentence • I have many options when it comes to choosing a career.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a formal expression of praise
Example sentence • The concert ended with rapturous paeans of admiration from the crowd.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
Example sentence • The peons were responsible for cleaning the office every day.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger
Example sentence • I saw scorpions crawling through the desert sands.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
Example sentence • The bookstore is divided into several sections , including fiction, non-fiction, and self-help.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress embellished with sequins .
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • As the storm passes, the wind slackens .
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