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.
6 2 noun n noun
• popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
Example sentence • I used to love going to discos with my friends on the weekends.
7 3 noun n noun
• a sudden and violent collapse
7 2 noun n noun
• a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
verb
• paint onto wet plaster on a wall
Example sentence • The museum is famous for its collection of ancient frescos .
7 2 noun n noun
• (trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
Example sentence • The sunlight streamed through the large windows , brightening up the room.
6 2 noun n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • He shot three arrows at the target.
7 3 noun n noun
• The pygmy chimpanzee, Pan paniscus, from Africa south of the Congo river.
Example sentence • A group of bonobos is known as a troop.
6 2 noun n noun
• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
Example sentence • I love buying and experimenting with new gizmos .
8 3 noun n noun
• an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
Example sentence • The patients were given placebos instead of actual medication.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • I just installed new turbos in my car to increase its power.
8 2 noun n noun
• a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
verb
• paint onto wet plaster on a wall
Example sentence • The church is famous for its beautiful frescoes .
4 2 noun n noun
• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Example sentence • Their egos clashed during the competition.
6 3 noun n adjective
• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
noun
• a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
adverb
• used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
Example sentence • I love listening to pianos playing in the concert hall.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
Example sentence • I always see weirdos hanging out by the park.
6 2 noun n noun
• A wandering homeless person, especially one illegally travelling by rail or a penniless, unemployed bum.
Example sentence • The hoboes gathered around the fire to keep warm.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (used in the plural) a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument
Example sentence • The blacksmith used the bellows to stoke the fire.
6 2 noun n noun
• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
verb
• to say again or imitate
Example sentence • The echoes of their laughter filled the empty room.
7 2 verb v noun
• a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
adjective satellite
• limited in extent or scope
verb
• make or become more narrow or restricted
Example sentence • She narrows her eyes in suspicion.
9 4 noun n noun
• an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)
Example sentence • In emergency training, firefighters often simulate different scenarios to prepare for real-life situations.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
adjective satellite
• of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Example sentence • The yellows of the autumn leaves are breathtaking.
6 2 noun n noun
• massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
Example sentence • The weight of adult hippos can range from 1,500 to 3,200 kilograms.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless
Example sentence • There are over 1,500 different species of geckos .
6 2 noun n
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5 2 noun n noun
• a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
Example sentence • Superman is considered one of the greatest heros of all time.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a female singer with the highest vocal range of all the voice type
adjective satellite
• having or denoting a high range
Example sentence • The sopranos in the choir sang beautifully.
6 2 noun n noun
• station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
Example sentence • The company has several distribution depots across the country.
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.
5 2 noun n
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4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
verb
• search or inquire in a meddlesome way
4 1 noun n noun
• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
adjective satellite
• of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Example sentence • She received a beautiful rose from her secret admirer.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • I suppose we could go out to eat tonight.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
Example sentence • Many immigrants settled in the barrios of the city.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The smoke billows from the chimney.
8 4 noun n noun
• a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
adjective satellite
• of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
Example sentence • I love eating avocados .
9 3 noun n noun
• two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
Example sentence • The buzzing sound of mosquitos kept me awake all night.
7 2 noun n noun
• an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
Example sentence • The condemned man was led to the gallows to face his execution.
6 3 noun n
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Example sentence • We hiked through the alamos along the riverbank.
6 2 noun n noun
• An English person or person of English ancestry.
10 4 noun n noun
• burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
Example sentence • Although armadillos are not aggressive, they can become defensive when threatened.
5 2 noun n noun
• a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
Example sentence • My dad collects vintage autos .
8 3 noun n noun
• a young child who is just beginning to walk
Example sentence • The bambinos were playing in the park.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang
Example sentence • He broncosed his way through the crowded market.
9 3 noun n noun
• large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
Example sentence • The flock of flamingos gracefully flew across the horizon.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cowboy of the South American Pampas
Example sentence • The gauchos herded the cattle on the grassy plains.
7 2 noun n noun
• formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live
Example sentence • The ghettos in Poland during World War II were heavily crowded and impoverished.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
Example sentence • The gringos were excited to try Mexican cuisine for the first time.
9 4 noun n noun
• an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
Example sentence • She always made subtle innuendos about his cooking skills.
6 2 noun n noun
• formally making a person known to another or to the public
Example sentence • The book has interesting intros to each chapter.
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