8 3 noun
n
noun
• any shrub or small tree of the genus Tamarix having small scalelike or needle-shaped leaves and feathery racemes of small white or pinkish flowers; of mostly coastal areas with saline soil
Example sentence • The tamarisk tree is native to salt marshes and desert regions.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a star-shaped character * used in printing
Example sentence • She added an asterisk next to the suspicious entries in the spreadsheet.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
Example sentence • The bassarisk is a small carnivore native to North and Central America.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• Eurasian shrub resembling the tamarisk
Example sentence • The false tamarisk is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
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4 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
verb
• expose to a chance of loss or damage
Example sentence • Investing in stocks comes with a certain amount of risk .
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The movie I watched last night was fantastic .
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
verb
• draw a harrow over (land)
Example sentence • I need to insert the disk into the DVD player to watch the movie.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.
noun
• a creation of the highest excellence
adjective satellite
• of a well-known type; remarkably typical
Example sentence • The Great Gatsby is considered a literary classic .
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• suitable to or characteristic of drama
adjective satellite
• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
Example sentence • The play had a dramatic ending that left the audience in awe.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
adjective satellite
• capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
Example sentence • I recycled all the plastic bottles.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception
adjective satellite
• affecting or influenced by the human mind
Example sentence • She claims to be a psychic and offers to predict people's futures.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
Example sentence • There's a lot of traffic on the highway this morning.
5 1 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She took a brisk walk in the morning to wake herself up.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
Example sentence • The police conducted a frisk of the suspect before placing him in the patrol car.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
Example sentence • The ancient Egyptians built towering obelisks as symbols of their power and religious beliefs.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
Example sentence • She used a whisk to beat the eggs.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
Example sentence • He placed the disc into the DVD player.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• forceful and extreme and rigorous
Example sentence • The company made a drastic decision to lay off half of its workforce.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
noun
• a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
adjective satellite
• able to adjust readily to different conditions
Example sentence • She pulled on the elastic waistband of her pants.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
Example sentence • She made a sarcastic comment about his new haircut.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the stage or stage scenery
adjective satellite
• used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery
Example sentence • The Grand Canyon is a scenic wonder.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
Example sentence • According to legend, the basilisk is a mythical creature resembling a serpent or dragon.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
Example sentence • The lentisk tree produces resin.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency
Example sentence • The smell of lutefisk lingered in the air.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency
Example sentence • My grandmother serves lutfisk every Christmas.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set
Example sentence • I rented a videodisk from the local rental store.
4 1 verb
v
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9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • I found my old laserdisk collection in the attic.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
Example sentence • The painting depicted a beautiful odalisk lounging in a luxurious palace.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• any art that invokes supernatural powers
adjective satellite
• possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
Example sentence • She believed in the power of magic and cast a spell to find her true love.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
Example sentence • I love to listen to music while I work.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
verb
• cut slightly, with a razor
Example sentence • He received a small nick on his finger while chopping vegetables.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the person or thing chosen or selected
verb
• select carefully from a group
Example sentence • She found a beautiful seashell among the picks on the beach.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
noun
• people in general considered as a whole
adjective satellite
• affecting the people or community as a whole
Example sentence • The public showed overwhelming support for the new legislation.
5 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
noun
• any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)
adverb
• with little or no delay
adjective satellite
• accomplished rapidly and without delay
4 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
adjective satellite
• feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
verb
• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Example sentence • I am feeling sick and just want to stay in bed.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an implement consisting of a length of wood
verb
• put, fix, force, or implant
Example sentence • She used a stick to build a small fire.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a cunning or deceitful action or device
Example sentence • He performed a magic trick at the party.
6 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a thick cream soup made from shellfish
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of lobster bisque for appetizer.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a woman slave in a harem
Example sentence • The painter portrayed a beautiful odalisque in his artwork.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
Example sentence • The novel had a picaresque plot that followed the adventures of a clever and mischievous protagonist.
8 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• associated with academia or an academy
noun
• an educator who works at a college or university
adjective satellite
• hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result
Example sentence • He is seen as a leading academic in the field of neuroscience.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• characteristic of or containing alcohol
noun
• a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
Example sentence • He was known as an alcoholic , constantly seen with a bottle in his hand.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• characterized by or caused by allergy
adjective satellite
• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
Example sentence • I am allergic to peanuts.
6 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• relating to or characteristic of Arabs
noun
• the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects
6 2 adjective
adj
noun
• a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Example sentence • The arctic temperatures caused the river to freeze over.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or characteristic of art or artists
adjective satellite
• satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
Example sentence • She is a very artistic person who enjoys painting and sculpting.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or befitting athletics or athletes
Example sentence • She is an athletic girl who enjoys playing various sports.
6 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or comprising atoms
Example sentence • The atomic bomb caused widespread destruction.
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