12 4 noun n noun
• persons who make or amend or repeal laws
Example sentence • The legislatures of the two states passed similar bills.
12 4 noun n noun
• money paid out; an amount spent
Example sentence • The company is trying to reduce its expenditures to increase profitability.
10 3
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10 4 noun n noun
• painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
adjective satellite
• being on a very small scale
Example sentence • She collects miniatures of famous landmarks from around the world.
10 2 noun n noun
• the sacred writings of the Christian religions
Example sentence • He spent hours reading scriptures to gain spiritual enlightenment.
15 6 noun n
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Example sentence • In certain cultures, ultimogenitures are granted special privileges as the youngest children.
9 3 noun n noun
• vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
Example sentence • The workers were required to wear protective gear to avoid chemical exposures .
11 3 noun n noun
• something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
Example sentence • The company had to pay hefty forfeitures for violating environmental regulations.
8 2 noun n noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
Example sentence • The government has implemented strict measures to control the spread of the virus.
9 2 noun n noun
• a thief who grabs and runs
Example sentence • The snatchers were caught red-handed stealing jewelry from the store.
11 3 noun n noun
• the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
Example sentence • The airline dispatchers helped reroute the flights during the storm.
9 2 noun n noun
• a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
Example sentence • Many smartphone manufacturers are now targeting switchers from other brands.
11 3 noun n noun
• a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
verb
• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Example sentence • Many of his conjectures about the origins of the universe turned out to be true.
8 2 noun n noun
• an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
Example sentence • The fixtures in the bathroom were outdated and needed to be replaced.
7 2 noun n adjective satellite
• effective in or looking toward the future
Example sentence • He's trading futures on the stock exchange.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
verb
• show, express or direct through movement
Example sentence • He used hand gestures to emphasize his point.
8 2 noun n noun
• a speech that is open to the public
verb
• deliver a lecture or talk
Example sentence • I have attended many lectures on ancient history.
8 2 noun n noun
• (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
Example sentence • Chemists often work with complex mixtures of substances.
8 2 noun n noun
• a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
verb
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example sentence • I have a collection of old pictures from my grandparents.
10 2 noun n noun
• a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
Example sentence • The ancient ruins are a testament to the impressive structures built by our ancestors.
8 2 noun n noun
• the feel of a surface or a fabric
Example sentence • I love the textures of the fabrics in this store.
8 2 noun n noun
• a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of sneakers for my gym workouts.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• Any device that detects, records or transmits physiological data, especially data concerning the presence of chemical compounds (analytes)
Example sentence • The medical field relies on biosensors for accurate diagnosis and monitoring of diseases.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who censures or condemns
verb
• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)
Example sentence • The censors blocked the controversial scene from the movie.
7 2 noun n noun
• any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
Example sentence • The car's sensors detected an obstacle in front of it and applied the brakes.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I need to buy some spacers for my bicycle wheels.
11 3 noun n noun
• an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another
Example sentence • The transducers in the microphone convert sound waves into electrical signals.
9 2 noun n noun
• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • She succumbed to the pressures of her demanding job.
8 2 noun n noun
• English architect (1723-1796)
Example sentence • The lawyer entered the chambers to meet with the judge.
8 2 noun n noun
• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Example sentence • She used the scissors to cut the paper.
8 2 noun n noun
• (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
Example sentence • He put on a pair of black trousers for the formal event.
11 3 noun n noun
• a machine for washing dishes
9 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
Example sentence • The bleachers were filled with excited fans.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
Example sentence • He sanders the wood to smooth out the surface.
8 2 noun n noun
• a rester who is sleeping
Example sentence • She put her baby down for a nap in the crib with soft sleepers .
8 2 noun n noun
• a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of tweezers .
6 2 noun n Example sentence • I bought a new pair of boxers today.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
Example sentence • The crab used its pincers to grab the food.
7 2 noun n noun
• an illegal daily lottery
Example sentence • She won the lottery with the lucky numbers 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • She carefully papers the walls with floral wallpaper.
4 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book on the shelf is ours .
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
8 2 verb v noun
• a disease of the central nervous system affecting especially horses and cattle; characterized by an unsteady swaying gait and frequent falling
10 3 noun n noun
• a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
verb
• take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Example sentence • I love reading about exciting adventures in books.
12 4 noun n noun
• a large-scale farming enterprise
Example sentence • The study of agricultures around the world is fascinating.
13 4 noun n noun
• an architectural product or work
Example sentence • The city is known for its diverse range of architectural styles and architectures .
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
verb
• succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
Example sentence • The photographer captures the beauty of nature in his photos.
9 2 noun n noun
• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Example sentence • There are many exotic creatures living in the depths of the ocean.
8 2 noun n noun
• a particular society at a particular time and place
verb
• grow in a special preparation
Example sentence • The world is a melting pot of different cultures .
10 3 noun n noun
• the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
Example sentence • The company issued debentures to raise capital for expansion.
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