6 3 noun
n
noun
• mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black
Example sentence • The Baltimore oriole is a colorful bird found in North America.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both
noun
• a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
Example sentence • She cooked a delicious creole gumbo for dinner.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
Example sentence • The bronchioles are small air passages in the lungs.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump
verb
• perform a capriole, of horses in dressage
Example sentence • The rider's capriole startled the audience with its impressive height and agility.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• one of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells; composed of nine triplet microtubules and form the asters during mitosis
Example sentence • The centriole is a cellular organelle that plays a role in cell division.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
Example sentence • She wore a delicate gloriole of flowers on her head for the wedding.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a small pore especially one in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass
Example sentence • The ostiole is the opening through which spores are released in some fungi.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
Example sentence • The petiole of a leaf connects the leaf blade to the stem.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• A dessert consisting of puff pastry filled with almond cream, baked in an oven.
Example sentence • She ordered a dariole for dessert at the fancy restaurant.
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7 3 noun
n
noun
• the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
Example sentence • The saint was depicted with a glowing aureole surrounding his head.
5 2 noun
n
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9 4 noun
n
noun
• one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries
Example sentence • The arteriole is a small blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the arteries to the capillaries.
8 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The ovary of an insect or other arthropod typically consists of several ovarian tubes called ovarioles.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
Example sentence • The nucleole is a small structure within the nucleus of a cell.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The tracheole is a fine tubular structure that carries air directly to cells in insects.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
Example sentence • High levels of estradiol can be found during the early stages of pregnancy.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• power to direct or determine
verb
• exercise authoritative control or power over
Example sentence • The teacher had to keep control over the unruly students.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
Example sentence • She poured her heart and soul into her work.
8 3
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Example sentence • The fasciole is a narrow band running along the surface of some shells.
11 4 noun
n
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10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The strophiole is a small appendage at the base of the seed.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids
Example sentence • She ate cereal from a bowl for breakfast.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The police car went on patrol around the city.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Example sentence • He played the role of the villain in the movie.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
verb
• move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen
Example sentence • I found an ancient scroll in the attic.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges
Example sentence • The toll of the church bells echoed through the town.
5 1 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective
• including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
noun
• all of something including all its component elements or parts
adverb
• to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
Example sentence • I ate the whole cake by myself.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a vessel that holds water for washing the hands
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The bee built its hive with perfectly hexagonal alveoles.
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