5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
verb
• combine into a common fund
Example sentence • The hotel has two swimming pools for guests to enjoy.
5 1 noun n noun
• a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
verb
• exercise authority over; as of nations
Example sentence • The rules of the game are simple: do not cheat.
5 1 noun n noun
• an implement used in the practice of a vocation
Example sentence • I need to buy some new tools for the workshop.
7 1 noun n noun
• an educational institution
verb
• educate in or as if in a school
Example sentence • Many parents in our neighborhood prefer private schools for their children.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• The throat; the gullet.
adjective
• In blazon, of the colour red.
5 1 adjective
• neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
noun
• the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
adjective satellite
• marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
Example sentence • The breeze cools the hot summer day.
5 1 noun n noun
• a person who lacks good judgment
5 1 noun n noun
• hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
Example sentence • She wore a pair of comfortable mules for the long walk.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a simple seat without a back or arms
verb
• lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
Example sentence • The bar had a row of stools lined up along the counter.
6 1 noun n noun
• a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
Example sentence • In the olden days, many children had to survive on gruels made from grains and water.
6 1 noun n noun
• a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns
Example sentence • She wore a dress with layers of tulles underneath.
6 2 noun n noun
• a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
verb
• adorn or decorate with precious stones
Example sentence • She adorned herself with sparkling jewels for the party.
6 1 noun n noun
• English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)
Example sentence • The scientific unit of energy, joules , is named after James Prescott Joule.
10 2 noun n noun
• an educational institution for children too young for elementary school
Example sentence • There are many preschools in this neighborhood.
7 2 noun n noun
• a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe
Example sentence • The liver is composed of lobules .
9 3 noun n noun
• (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
Example sentence • Chemists study the structure and behavior of molecules .
9 3 verb v Example sentence • The judge overrules the objection from the defense attorney.
9 3 verb v noun
• language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
verb
• subject to laughter or ridicule
Example sentence • He ridicules anyone who disagrees with him.
10 3 noun n noun
• a large entrance or reception room or area
Example sentence • The grand entrance to the museum has two large vestibules .
10 2 noun n noun
• a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
verb
• flow in a circular current, of liquids
Example sentence • The whirlpools formed by the rushing river created a treacherous section for boaters.
8 2 noun n noun
• a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
Example sentence • The poem was written in a style that heavily utilized virgules .
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6 1 noun
• a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux, who now live on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota and the Lower Brule Indian Reservation, on the west bank of the Missouri River in central South Dakota
10 3 noun n noun
• a compacted or sessile cyme
Example sentence • The glomerules in the kidney filter waste products from the blood.
10 3 noun n noun
• A reproductive particle released by an organism that may germinate into another.
Example sentence • Seaweed propagules are important for the survival and growth of marine ecosystems.
7 2 verb v verb
• provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
Example sentence • The airplane refuels at the airport before taking off.
8 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj
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Example sentence • The subcools in this freezer prevent the food from spoiling quickly.
7 1 noun n noun
• an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
6 1 verb v noun
• pretentious or silly talk or writing
verb
• be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
Example sentence • The baby drools when she is teething.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The kitten mewls for its mother.
5 1 verb v
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6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
verb
• transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
Example sentence • I need to buy more spools of thread for my sewing project.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
11 2 noun n noun
• regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions
Example sentence • The queen wore her crown jewels for the coronation ceremony.
12 5 noun n noun
• external male sex organs
Example sentence • He kept his family jewels in a safe hidden in his bedroom.
8 2 noun n noun
• a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
Example sentence • She carefully inserted the ampoules into the syringe.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The basalt rock contains numerous amygdules .
11 4 noun n noun
• microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium
Example sentence • Under the microscope, I could see the animalcules swimming around in the pond water.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The barbules on a bird's feathers help to provide structure and shape.
8 2 noun n noun
• a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
Example sentence • The bascules of the Tower Bridge in London are raised and lowered to allow ships to pass through.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Their dishonest behavior befools the trusting investors.
8 3 verb v verb
• adorn or decorate with precious stones
Example sentence • She bejewels herself in diamonds for every red carpet event.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • She scooped up several dipperfuls of water from the river.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The ductules in the pancreas transport pancreatic juices to the main pancreatic duct.
10 3 verb v
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10 3 noun n noun
• an installment of a printed work
10 2 noun n noun
• a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
Example sentence • She placed her feet on the footstools as she watched TV.
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