11 4 noun n noun
• an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
Example sentence • Crude oil is a mixture of various hydrocarbons.
6 2 noun n noun
• an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
Example sentence • Diamond is a form of carbon with a crystalline lattice structure.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
6 2 noun n noun
• a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
adjective satellite
• the usual or familiar type
Example sentence • I love spending time in my garden .
6 2 noun n noun
• a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
6 2 noun n noun
• the chief official in charge of a prison
Example sentence • The prison warden conducted a surprise inspection of the cells.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing
Example sentence • Police set up a cordon around the crime scene.
6 2 noun n noun
• large silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida
Example sentence • The tarpon is a popular game fish found in coastal waters.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She used a knife sharpener to sharpen the dull blade.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • She used a hairdryer to help harden the paint.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
verb
• negotiate the terms of an exchange
Example sentence • I found a great bargain on these shoes at the thrift store.
9 4 noun n noun
• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Example sentence • The main criterion for selecting a candidate is their experience.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
verb
• give pleasant proportions to
Example sentence • The proportion of students who passed the exam was quite high.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• happening without warning or in a short space of time
Example sentence • I was startled by the sudden noise.
13 6 adjective adj noun
• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
adjective satellite
• characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
Example sentence • The country's government is becoming increasingly authoritarian .
12 6 noun n noun
• a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Example sentence • My dog has an appointment with the veterinarian tomorrow.
6 2 noun n noun
• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Example sentence • The medical jargon was difficult for the patient to understand.
4 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
noun
• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
adjective satellite
• with no protection or shield
verb
• cause to open or to become open
4 1 verb v noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels
Example sentence • I love sipping on a glass of bourbon in the evening.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
Example sentence • The purple martin is a type of swallow bird.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to a Roman praetor
noun
• a member of the Praetorian Guard
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality
Example sentence • The praetorians were the personal bodyguards of the Roman emperors.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The corban was a special offering made to God.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Example sentence • He was armed with a deadly weapon .
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He found a hidden treasure in the old trunk.
5 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• filled with a great quantity
verb
• remove with or as if with a ladle
Example sentence • The tree branches were laden with ripe fruits.
6 2 noun n noun
• an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
adjective satellite
• serving to set in motion
Example sentence • The maiden took a deep breath before stepping onto the stage.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or composed of knights
noun
• a man skilled in equitation
Example sentence • She has been an equestrian since she was a child.
7 2 noun n noun
• an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Example sentence • She inherited a large fortune from her grandfather.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I wonder what will happen next in the story.
6 2 noun n noun
• A person who transported goods, usually with a horse and cart.
6 2 noun n noun
• any long object resembling a thin line
Example sentence • She tied a ribbon around the gift box.
7 3 verb v noun
• the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
Example sentence • They had to abandon their car on the side of the road.
6 2 noun n noun
• the quantity contained in a carton
Example sentence • I bought a carton of milk from the grocery store.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• confined to bed (by illness)
Example sentence • She has been bedridden for weeks due to illness.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• relating to time long past
Example sentence • In the olden days, people used to write letters instead of emails.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
verb
• sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
Example sentence • The broken bike had never been ridden before.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• termination of pregnancy
Example sentence • The majority of voters support a woman's right to choose abortion .
5 2 noun n noun
• a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
Example sentence • The heart is a vital organ in the human body.
9 3 noun n noun
• refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
Example sentence • The rebellion against the oppressive government grew stronger every day.
9 3 noun n noun
• the manner in which something is greeted
Example sentence • The hotel reception is open 24 hours a day.
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
Example sentence • She has been a vegetarian for over 10 years.
12 5 noun n noun
• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
Example sentence • I would like to express my appreciation for your hard work.
5 2 noun n noun
• small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
verb
• confine to a small space, such as a cabin
Example sentence • We stayed in a cozy log cabin during our vacation.
3 1 verb v noun
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
verb
• preserve in a can or tin
Example sentence • She can play the piano beautifully.
8 2 noun n noun
• the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
verb
• act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Example sentence • The chairman called the meeting to order.
12 4 noun n noun
• the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
Example sentence • His contribution to the project was invaluable.
12 4 noun n noun
• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Example sentence • The distribution of food to the famine-affected areas was delayed due to bad weather.
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