6 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
Example sentence • The pioneers loaded their belongings onto the wagons and set off towards the west.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
8 2 noun
n
noun
• fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
Example sentence • The brackens grew thickly along the edge of the forest.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
verb
• restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Example sentence • During the war, soldiers were given daily rations of food and water.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Example sentence • Legend has it that gryphons are fierce protectors of treasure.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • Many prisons are overcrowded and lack proper facilities.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a rational motive for a belief or action
verb
• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example sentence • I can't think of any reasons why I should go to the party tonight.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any long object resembling a thin line
Example sentence • She tied the ribbons around the gift box.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells
Example sentence • The museum has a fascinating exhibit on ancient tritons .
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • I could feel the vibrations of the music through my body.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • The king imprisons anyone who opposes him.
9 2 verb
v
verb
• make more cheerful through the use of color
Example sentence • The sun brightens the sky.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
verb
• obtain or seize by violence
Example sentence • The ravens cawed loudly in the forest.
11 2 verb
v
verb
• straighten up or out; make straight
Example sentence • She straightens her hair every morning.
9 2 verb
v
verb
• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • The storm threatens to damage the houses in the neighborhood.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management)
Example sentence • The arbitrations between the two companies lasted for several months.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a message that departs from the main subject
Example sentence • His speech was filled with digressions and he failed to make his point.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the period of time during which something continues
Example sentence • The durations of the songs in the album range from two to five minutes.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
Example sentence • The electricians arrived promptly to fix the faulty wiring.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • Her facial expressions revealed her true emotions.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who cares for persons or property
Example sentence • Parents are often the first guardians of their children.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
Example sentence • The book is filled with beautiful illustrations .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impressions of him were not positive.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of starting a new operation or practice
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a physician specializing in obstetrics
Example sentence • Many expectant mothers choose to have obstetricians as their primary caregivers during pregnancy.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • His inauguration speech was considered one of the greatest orations in history.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a person of refined upbringing and manners
adjective satellite
• befitting a person of noble origin
Example sentence • In ancient Rome, the patricians were the privileged upper class of society.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's history is marked by numerous repressions against political dissidents.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance
Example sentence • The glandular secretions help to lubricate the digestive system.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • She sweetens her tea with honey.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • Too much stress weakens the body.
7 2 noun
n
adjective
• of or related to or made of wool
noun
• a fabric made from the hair of sheep
Example sentence • She folded her woolens and put them away for the summer.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The weather worsens as the storm approaches.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The nonwovens market is projected to grow in the coming years.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
Example sentence • People of all different persuasions gathered to protest.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• expect, believe, or suppose
Example sentence • He reckons that it will rain tomorrow.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • The study involved detailed comparisons of the data.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Example sentence • The police confiscated several weapons during the raid.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
11 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a cotton knit fabric used for underwear
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • Travel broadens the mind.
7 2 noun
n
adjective satellite
• lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
Example sentence • The cravens of society are often the ones who shy away from taking risks.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • She freshens up her room by opening the windows and letting in the fresh air.
9 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The loud noise frightens the baby.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• An elongated block of the Earth's crust, bounded by faults, that has dropped relative to the surrounding area.
Example sentence • The East African Rift System is characterized by several grabens .
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I love to eat raisins for a healthy snack.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the extended spatial location of something
Example sentence • The wine regions of France are famous for their vineyards.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
Example sentence • The artist used various resins to create a textured effect in the painting.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
Example sentence • The robins were singing cheerfully in the tree.
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