10 4 noun n noun
• an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
Example sentence • The first and second intifadahs were characterized by widespread civil disobedience and violence.
5 2 noun n noun
• one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Example sentence • I need to lose a few kilos before summer.
5 1 noun n noun
• a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
Example sentence • She poured herself a glass of water.
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• (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe
Example sentence • The earthquake caused chaos in the city.
6 2 noun n noun
• a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo
7 2 noun n noun
• a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Example sentence • The negotiations between the two countries reached an impasse .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a light patterned cotton cloth
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful madras dress to the party.
5 2 noun n noun
• a Polish stew of cabbage and meat
Example sentence • Many Polish families enjoy bigos during Christmas and New Year's celebrations.
3 1 noun n noun
• wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
Example sentence • The farmer led the bos towards the barn.
3 1 noun n noun
• an operating system that is on a disk
5 2 noun n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • I heard she got a promotion, kudos to her!
5 2 noun n noun
• the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
6 2 noun n noun
• a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
Example sentence • The speech was filled with pathos , bringing tears to the eyes of everyone in the audience.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A police officer assigned to a university campus.
Example sentence • The campos are covered in wildflowers during the spring.
5 2 noun n noun
• a visual presentation showing how something works
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • The band played their demos for the record label.
3 1 verb v noun
• a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
3 1 adjective
• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of
adverb
• referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
Example sentence • Ella nos ayudó con el proyecto.
2 1 noun n noun
• a mouth or mouthlike opening
5 2 noun n noun
• A disc placed between a light and the illuminated object or actor in order to diffuse the glare.
Example sentence • The theatre technician set up the gobos to create interesting lighting effects.
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Example sentence • The parodos of the play featured a lively song and dance number.
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• an associate degree in applied science
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• South African term for `boss'
Example sentence • The baas of the company is very strict with the employees.
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• a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
Example sentence • I am getting a new fiberglass bathtub installed in my bathroom.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
Example sentence • She wore a fibreglass cast on her broken arm.
5 1 noun n noun
• fermented beverage resembling beer but made from rye or barley
Example sentence • I have never tried kvass before, but I would like to.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
verb
• attack with teargas; subject to teargas fumes
Example sentence • The police used teargas to disperse the crowd.
9 2 noun n noun
• a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
Example sentence • She carefully filled the wineglass with red wine.
4 2 noun n noun
• the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet
Example sentence • We need to get the etas for the new train schedule.
7 2 verb, noun v, n
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4 1 noun n
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Example sentence • I bought a bottle of kvas from the grocery store.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • As senhoras estão conversando no jardim.
8 3 noun n noun
• dry apple brandy made in Normandy
Example sentence • I ordered a glass of calvados with my dessert.
5 2 noun n noun
• (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
Example sentence • The company's ethos is centered around sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.
3 1 noun n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
8 3 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the Greek personification of death; son of Nyx
6 2 noun n noun
• final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University
Example sentence • He studied for his tripos in Mathematics.
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5 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I bought some boyos from the bakery.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish)
Example sentence • Los criollos son descendientes de los colonizadores españoles nacidos en América.
9 3 noun n noun
• The monetary unit of Brazil from 1942 to 1986 and 1990 to 1993.
6 2 noun n noun
• Anything transmitted by word of mouth, such as a fable, legend, narrative, story, or tale (especially a poetic tale).
Example sentence • The mythos of ancient Greece is filled with gods and heroes.
6 2 noun n noun
• A stenographer, someone whose job is to take dictation in shorthand
Example sentence • The surgeon recommended treating the heart stenos with a balloon angioplasty.
5 2 noun n noun
• someone new to a field or activity
8 3 noun n noun
• local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
Example sentence • Los vaqueros montaron a caballo para reunir el ganado.
10 4 noun n noun
• A horseman, particularly in the Latin American context
Example sentence • Los caballeros de la mesa redonda se reunieron en Camelot.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
Example sentence • The forest floor was covered in a lush carpet of moss .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of flipping a coin
verb
• throw or toss with a light motion
Example sentence • I made a toss with the coin to decide who would go first.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• spin, wind, or twist together
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