12 4 noun n noun
• a person who murders an infant
Example sentence • The prevalence of infanticides has decreased significantly in modern times.
11 3 noun n noun
• a person who murders their brother or sister
Example sentence • The community was torn apart by the fratricides that occurred.
9 3 noun n noun
• systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
Example sentence • The Holocaust is one of the most well-known genocides in history.
10 3 noun n noun
• a glycoside derived from glucose
Example sentence • Some medicinal plants contain glucosides that have healing properties.
10 3 noun n noun
• a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
Example sentence • Farmers often use herbicides to control the growth of weeds in their fields.
9 3 noun n noun
• the killing of a human being by another human being
Example sentence • There were five homicides reported in the city last month.
10 3 noun n noun
• a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
Example sentence • Farmers often use pesticides to protect their crops from pests.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of killing yourself
Example sentence • The number of suicides in the country has increased dramatically.
12 4 noun n noun
• a chemical used to kill insects
Example sentence • Farmers often use insecticides to protect their crops from pests.
7 2 adverb
• making an additional point; anyway
Example sentence • I don't feel like going out tonight, besides , it's raining heavily.
9 3 noun n noun
• English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
11 3 noun n noun
• small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; abundant along the Atlantic coast of the United States
Example sentence • The silversides darted away when they sensed danger.
7 2 noun n noun
• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
Example sentence • He couldn't sleep because of the gnawing pain in his insides .
8 2 verb v Example sentence • After a few hours, the storm subsides , and the rain stops falling.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The judge presides over the courtroom and ensures a fair trial.
9 2 noun n noun
• the side of an object that is opposite its front
Example sentence • She fell down and hurt her backsides .
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
Example sentence • He sported impressive burnsides that extended to his earlobes.
9 2 noun n noun
• a negative aspect of something that is generally positive
Example sentence • One of the downsides of living in a big city is the high cost of housing.
9 2 noun n noun
• the side or slope of a hill
Example sentence • The sheep grazed peacefully on the hillsides .
10 2 noun n noun
• an overwhelming electoral victory
Example sentence • The heavy rainfall caused several landslides in the mountainous region.
13 3 noun n noun
• the side or slope of a mountain
Example sentence • The hikers enjoyed the breathtaking views from the mountainsides .
6 2 noun n noun
• any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
Example sentence • Metal oxides are important constituents of ceramics.
9 2 noun n noun
• edge of a way or road or path
Example sentence • Wildflowers bloomed along the roadsides , painting the landscape with vibrant colors.
6 2 noun n noun
• a chemical compound containing the azido group combined with an element or radical
Example sentence • The formation of metal azides involves the reaction between a metal and sodium azide.
6 2 noun n noun
• a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
Example sentence • During the play, the actors would occasionally deliver humorous asides to the audience.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • The meeting coincides with my vacation, so I won't be able to attend.
7 2 verb v verb
• reach, make, or come to a decision about something
Example sentence • She decides to go for a run every morning.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
noun
• the region that is outside of something
adjective satellite
• coming from the outside
Example sentence • She prefers the outsides seats in the movie theater.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
verb
• take sides for or against
Example sentence • The two sides of the coin are different.
6 1 verb v verb
• censure severely or angrily
Example sentence • She chides her children for not finishing their homework.
7 2 verb v verb
• make one's home in a particular place or community
Example sentence • She resides in a small town in the countryside.
9 2 verb
• lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
Example sentence • His advice often misguides people.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He abides by the rules of the game.
7 2 verb v verb
• treat or speak of with contempt
Example sentence • He derides his colleagues for their lack of ambition.
7 2 verb v noun
• a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
verb
• separate into parts or portions
Example sentence • She divides her time between work and family.
6 1 verb v noun
• a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
verb
• move smoothly and effortlessly
Example sentence • She glides across the dance floor with effortless grace.
5 1 verb, noun v, n 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 • He enjoyed going on fairground rides at the carnival.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
verb
• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Example sentence • The children had a lot of fun on the slides at the playground.
7 3 noun n noun
• a salt or ester of hydriodic acid
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed iodides to treat the patient's thyroid condition.
6 2 noun n noun
• any organic compound containing the group -CONH2
Example sentence • The formation of amides can be achieved through the reaction of a carboxylic acid with ammonia or an amine.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed bromides to help him sleep.
8 2 noun n noun
• a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
Example sentence • Tungsten carbides are often used as cutting tools.
9 2 noun n noun
• a salt of hydrofluoric acid
Example sentence • Dentists often recommend using toothpaste that contains fluorides for better oral health.
11 4 noun n noun
• a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
Example sentence • DNA is made up of nucleotides .
9 3 verb v noun
• a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
Example sentence • He overrides the default settings to customize the program.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein
Example sentence • Many hormones and enzymes are peptides .
10 3 noun n noun
• any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
Example sentence • Gold tellurides are often found in quartz veins.
12 4 noun n noun
• a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis
15 5 noun n noun
• any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
Example sentence • Many plant-based foods, such as potatoes and grains, contain a high amount of polysaccharides .
13 4 noun n noun
• glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
Example sentence • High levels of triglycerides in blood can increase the risk of heart disease.
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