6 2 noun n noun
• a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
Example sentence • The barite deposits in this region are highly valued.
9 3 noun n noun
• one retired from society for religious reasons
Example sentence • The anchorite lived in complete seclusion, devoting their life to prayer and contemplation.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
Example sentence • The candles were made of ozocerite , giving off a pleasant scent when burned.
10 3 noun n noun
• an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
Example sentence • The crystal structure of sphalerite is cubic.
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Example sentence • The trailerite community is excited for the release of the new movie.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A yellow-grey mineral form of barium carbonate, BaCO3
Example sentence • The geologist found a beautiful specimen of witherite in the cave.
6 2 noun n noun
• a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
Example sentence • The miners discovered a large deposit of pyrite in the cave.
8 2 noun n noun
• an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace made of nephrite .
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a kind of soft talc; sometimes used as wood filler
Example sentence • The crystal structure of rensselaerite consists of alternating layers of sulfur and nickel.
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Example sentence • The sphaerite in this rock sample is highly polished.
6 2 verb v noun
• a colloquial expression for invitation
verb
• increase the likelihood of
Example sentence • I want to invite all my friends to my birthday party.
7 2 noun n noun
• a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
Example sentence • The mining company excavated tons of bauxite from the ground.
7 2 noun n noun
• whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
Example sentence • The termite infestation caused extensive damage to the wooden structure of the house.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
adjective satellite
• marked by refinement in taste and manners
Example sentence • He greeted the guests with a polite smile.
12 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• receiving sexual gratification from wearing clothing of the opposite sex
noun
• someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex
Example sentence • He dressed up as a transvestite for Halloween.
7 2 noun n noun
• a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
Example sentence • I found the recipe on a cooking website .
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Example sentence • The hessite crystals were found in the mines of Dolny Hrb, Slovakia.
6 1 adjective adj adjective
• emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
adjective satellite
• having strong or striking color
Example sentence • She wore a bright yellow sundress to the picnic.
8 3 noun n noun
• a feeling of craving something
Example sentence • I have a ravenous appetite for pizza.
4 1 verb v noun
• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
verb
• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Example sentence • He warned his little sister not to bite her nails.
7 2 noun n noun
• a light soft mineral consisting of hydrated sodium borate in crystalline form; an important source of boron
Example sentence • The largest deposits of kernite can be found in the Mojave Desert in California.
9 3 noun n noun
• man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
adjective satellite
• surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power
verb
• broadcast or disseminate via satellite
Example sentence • The satellite is orbiting the Earth.
7 2 noun n noun
• An amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.
Example sentence • Gardeners often use perlite as a soil amendment.
9 2 noun n noun
• destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
Example sentence • He suffered severe frostbite on his fingers after being exposed to freezing temperatures for hours.
8 2 noun n noun
• A mixture of a metal and a metal oxide capable of producing a thermite reaction, such as aluminium metal and ferric oxide; used in incendiary devices.
Example sentence • The reaction between aluminum and iron oxide produces thermite .
8 2 noun n noun
• the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Example sentence • The room was filled with bright daylight .
8 2 noun n noun
• 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
Example sentence • I stayed up until midnight watching movies.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
Example sentence • She had a gaslight lantern for camping.
9 3 noun n noun
• lumpy deposits of body fat especially on women's thighs etc.
Example sentence • Many people try various treatments to reduce the appearance of cellulite .
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• stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface
Example sentence • Scientists believe that a meteorite impact caused the extinction of dinosaurs.
7 3 verb v verb
• have a reunion; unite again
Example sentence • The long-lost siblings were finally able to reunite after 20 years.
9 3 noun n noun
• a socially prominent person
Example sentence • The socialite attended all the high-profile parties in the city.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• during or for the length of one night
adjective satellite
• lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
Example sentence • We had an overnight guest at our house last night.
10 3 noun n interjection
• Said to someone who has just sneezed.
Example sentence • She sneezed and I said 'gesundheit '.
6 2 noun n noun
• naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride
Example sentence • The halite deposits in that region are enormous.
7 2 noun n noun
• a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
Example sentence • The presence of bornite can indicate the potential for other valuable minerals in an ore deposit.
9 2 noun n noun
• a rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules
Example sentence • The chondrite fell to the Earth's surface with a loud explosion.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • She hired a professional writer to ghostwrite her autobiography.
7 2 noun n noun
• intermediate between peat and bituminous coal
Example sentence • The power plant relies on the local lignite deposits as its primary fuel source.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The container must be airtight in order to preserve the freshness of the food.
10 2 noun n noun
• a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth
Example sentence • She believed that her birthright entitled her to certain privileges.
9 2 noun n noun
• a sighting device in an aircraft for aiming bombs
Example sentence • The pilot adjusted the bombsight for precision targeting.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the most interesting or memorable part
verb
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Example sentence • The highlight of the party was the surprise announcement.
10 2 noun n noun
• someone who writes plays
Example sentence • The playwright received rave reviews for his latest play.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a focus of public attention
verb
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Example sentence • The singer stepped into the spotlight and began to perform.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)
Example sentence • The wright constructed a beautiful wooden chair.
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7 3 noun n noun
• any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers
Example sentence • The poison derived from aconite is sometimes used in traditional medicine.
8 3 noun n noun
• one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
Example sentence • The museum had a beautiful display of ammonite fossils.
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