5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• on the negative side or lower end of a scale
noun
• an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
adjective satellite
• involving disadvantage or harm
Example sentence • The answer to the math problem is ten minus two.
8 2 noun n noun
• the quality of being high or lofty
7 2 noun n noun
• a feeling of fear of embarrassment
Example sentence • Her shyness prevented her from speaking up in class.
5 2 noun n noun
• an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
Example sentence • I have a sinus infection and my head is throbbing.
7 2 noun n noun
• the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
Example sentence • The dryness of the desert made it difficult for plants to grow.
7 2 noun n noun
• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
Example sentence • Her slyness allowed her to cheat on the test without getting caught.
5 2 noun n noun
• the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
8 3 noun n noun
• A joint on a plant leaf or petiole that may swell and cause movement of the leaf or leaflet.
Example sentence • The pulvinus is a swollen area at the base of the leaf stalk in certain plants.
8 3 noun n noun
• a place where something ends or is complete
Example sentence • The train arrives at its terminus on time.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • His wryness was evident in the sarcastic tone of his comment.
8 2 noun n noun
• that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Example sentence • Her goodness and kindness made her a beloved member of the community.
9 3 noun n noun
• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
Example sentence • She always radiates happiness wherever she goes.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who sees an event and reports what happened
Example sentence • The witness identified the suspect in the lineup.
5 2 noun n noun
• a general kind of something
Example sentence • The genus Canis includes species such as wolves, coyotes, and domestic dogs.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• widely known and esteemed
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
verb
• make a promise or commitment
Example sentence • She made a promise to never give up on her dreams.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • I received a bonus for achieving my sales target.
6 2 noun n noun
• a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
Example sentence • I love to dip vegetables in hummus .
9 4 noun n Example sentence • He is an ignoramus when it comes to art history.
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations
Example sentence • He hired a shamus to investigate his wife's disappearance.
10 3 noun n noun
• a spectator who can describe what happened
verb
• be present at an event and see it with one's own eyes
Example sentence • The eyewitness testified in court about what they saw on the night of the crime.
7 2 noun n noun
• an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
Example sentence • The furnace in the basement keeps the whole house warm during the winter.
9 3 noun n noun
• a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
Example sentence • She hired a governess to educate her children.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extremely wicked, deeply criminal
Example sentence • The serial killer committed heinous crimes against innocent victims.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• within or by means of a vein
Example sentence • The patient received intravenous medication to treat the infection.
9 2 noun n noun
• a feeling of joy and pride
Example sentence • The lightness of the feather allowed it to float effortlessly in the air.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• softly bright or radiant
Example sentence • The moon shone luminous in the night sky.
8 2 noun n noun
• the quality of being deliberately mean
Example sentence • His meanness towards his subordinates earned him a bad reputation.
11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The hikers struggled to climb the steep mountainous terrain.
13 3 noun n noun
• adhering to moral principles
Example sentence • His actions were driven by a strong sense of righteousness .
11 3 noun n Example sentence • Her willingness to help others is admirable.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She has a laser-like focus when she is working on her paintings.
12 5 noun n noun
• massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
Example sentence • The hippopotamus is a large, herbivorous mammal found in sub-Saharan Africa.
12 5 noun n noun
• a basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system
Example sentence • The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating body temperature.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • She raised awareness about the importance of recycling through her campaign.
13 3 noun n noun
• an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
Example sentence • She regained consciousness after the accident.
9 2 noun n noun
• the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
Example sentence • His greatness as a leader was recognized by all.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being alone in solitary isolation
Example sentence • She often experienced loneliness after moving to a new city.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having the qualities or effects of a poison
Example sentence • The snake's bite contains a poisonous venom.
10 3 noun n noun
• a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
Example sentence • They spent a week exploring the wilderness in the national park.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a contorted facial expression
verb
• contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
Example sentence • She made a grimace when she tasted the sour lemon.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• noble and generous in spirit
Example sentence • He showed a magnanimous willingness to forgive her.
7 2 noun n noun
• vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks
Example sentence • I always bring my thermos to work filled with hot coffee.
9 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The committee reached a unanimous decision to approve the proposal.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
Example sentence • The snake's bite is venomous and can be deadly.
8 2 noun n noun
• absence of light or illumination
Example sentence • The room was enveloped in darkness .
11 3 noun n noun
• compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
Example sentence • He asked for forgiveness for his mistake.
7 2 noun n noun
• impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Example sentence • He is suffering from a severe illness .
8 2 noun n noun
• the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
Example sentence • She thanked the stranger for their kindness in helping her cross the road.
7 2 noun n noun
• obsolete terms for legal insanity
Example sentence • His irrational behavior was a clear sign of madness .
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