7 3 noun n noun
• a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
Example sentence • The church choir gave a beautiful performance of Bach's cantata .
8 3 noun n noun
• marks resembling the wounds on the crucified body of Christ
Example sentence • She showed me the stigmata on her palm where a thorn had pricked her.
8 3 noun n noun
• Italian omelet with diced vegetables and meats; cooked until bottom is set then inverted into another pan to cook the top
Example sentence • I made a frittata for breakfast.
6 3 noun n noun
• a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms
Example sentence • He played a beautiful sonata on the piano.
7 3 noun n noun
• a baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style
Example sentence • The famous composer wrote a captivating toccata for the piano.
8 4 noun n noun
• A type of baroque cantata performed outdoors, in the evening, with mixed vocal and instrumental forces
Example sentence • They hired a mariachi band to play a serenata for her birthday.
9 3 noun n noun
• A layer that lies underneath another.
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered a layer of substrata dating back to the Bronze Age.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • She wore a simple schmatte to the beach.
5 2 noun n noun
• A surplice, in England and America usually one shorter and less full than the ordinary surplice and with short sleeves, or sometimes none.
Example sentence • The chef's special was a delicious lasagna al forno served in a ceramic cotta dish.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
adjective satellite
• second in order of importance
Example sentence • The software is still in beta and may have some bugs.
7 3 noun n noun
• a meeting for boat races
Example sentence • The annual regatta attracts hundreds of participants from around the world.
5 3 noun n noun
• a long noosed rope used to catch animals
Example sentence • He tied the riata around the cow's horns to secure it.
10 5 noun n
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Example sentence • She studied the analemmata to determine the position of the sun.
6 3 noun
• area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
10 5 noun n noun
• something desired as a necessity
Example sentence • The desiderata of the research study were to determine the impact of exercise on mental health.
10 5 noun n noun
• A gap or space between two adjacent teeth, especially the upper front incisors (in humans).
Example sentence • The presence of diastemata can affect the aesthetics of a person's smile.
7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • According to Buddhist dogmata , life is suffering.
6 3 noun n noun
• a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
Example sentence • Please check the errata for any corrections to the textbook.
9 4 noun n noun
• A benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue.
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with multiple fibromata in her abdominal region.
7 3 noun n noun
• a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
Example sentence • The patient presented with multiple gummata on the skin.
8 4 noun n
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Example sentence • I love the rich flavor of kalamata olives.
9 4 noun n
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7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I ordered chicken piccata for dinner.
9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The rhizomata of this plant spread rapidly through the soil.
7 3 adjective adj noun
• The caudate nucleus and the lentiform nucleus considered as a single structure
8 3 noun n noun
• The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.
Example sentence • The stromata of this particular plant are used in traditional medicine.
10 4 noun n noun
• A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.
Example sentence • In grammatical analysis, the order of syntagmata can greatly impact meaning.
2 1 adverb
• Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
preposition
• Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
4 2 noun n noun
• a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
Example sentence • I would like a can of soda , please.
4 2 preposition
• To or towards the inside of.
Example sentence • He walked into the room.
4 3 noun n noun
• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Example sentence • I have no idea what you're talking about.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• Self-referential; structured analogously, but at a higher level.
Example sentence • The meta of the movie was cleverly executed.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • She reached her sales quota for the month.
4 2 noun n noun
• a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties
Example sentence • I need to check my work rota to see my shift for next week.
4 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • I love my mama very much.
4 3 noun n noun
• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
Example sentence • I don't have an iota of belief in his story.
4 2 noun n noun
• a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
5 2 noun n noun
• high quality porcelain originally made only in China
Example sentence • I bought a set of fine china for the special occasion.
5 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• a minor actor in crowd scenes
adverb
• unusually or exceptionally
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • I bought an extra of that book just in case.
4 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Example sentence • The picnic area was filled with families enjoying the sunny weather.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I forgot to bring my camera on our vacation.
5 3 noun n noun
• a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
3 2 noun n noun
• a collection of anecdotes about a person or place
4 2 noun n noun
• a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
Example sentence • The data shows that crime rates have decreased over the past year.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
Example sentence • The airplane landed safely by the river delta .
5 2 noun n noun
• an Italian woman of rank
5 2 noun n noun
• a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
Example sentence • I love watching drama TV shows.
4 2 noun n noun
• rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanoes; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
Example sentence • The volcano erupted, spewing hot lava into the air.
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