7 3 noun n noun
• intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
Example sentence • She endured the agonies of childbirth.
9 3 noun n noun
• an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
Example sentence • The hotel rooms all had private balconies .
8 3 noun n noun
• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
Example sentence • The thirteen colonies in America were established by European settlers.
8 3 noun n noun
• a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
Example sentence • He was convicted of multiple felonies and sentenced to life in prison.
7 3 noun n noun
• witty language used to convey insults or scorn
Example sentence • One of life's ironies is that the most successful people often feel empty and unsatisfied.
6 2 noun n noun
• A legally or socially binding conceptual contract of entitlement to wealth, void of intrinsic value, payable for all debts and taxes, and regulated in supply.
Example sentence • The monies raised from the charity event will go towards building a new school.
10 3 noun n noun
• a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
Example sentence • Beethoven's symphonies are considered masterpieces of classical music.
6 2 noun n noun
• the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
8 3 noun n noun
• a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation
Example sentence • She recited the litanies of the saints during the church service.
7 3 noun n noun
• any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
Example sentence • I planted some peonies in my garden, and they are starting to grow.
9 3 noun n noun
• a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
Example sentence • Throughout history, there have been numerous examples of brutal tyrannies .
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
Example sentence • The aborigines of Australia have a rich cultural heritage.
11 4 verb v verb
• be present or associated with an event or entity
Example sentence • John always accompanies his sister to school.
10 4 noun n noun
• a formal event performed on a special occasion
Example sentence • The wedding ceremonies took place in a picturesque garden.
10 3 noun n noun
• the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines
Example sentence • There are several pharmacies in my neighborhood.
9 3 noun n noun
• an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
Example sentence • She believed in the power of fate and the influence it had on people's destinies .
8 3 verb v noun
• open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
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• engage in a mutiny against an authority
Example sentence • The crew mutinies against the captain's harsh orders.
11 4 noun n noun
• a solemn statement made under oath
Example sentence • The witnesses gave conflicting testimonies .
11 4 noun n noun
• an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
Example sentence • He was born with facial deformities .
8 3 noun n Example sentence • The king granted him several baronies as a reward for his loyalty.
8 3 noun n noun
• Any plant of the genus Stachys.
8 2 noun n noun
• a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties
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Example sentence • The electronics industry is often characterized by duopsonies .
7 3 noun n
10 3 noun n noun
• habitual eating to excess
Example sentence • His gluttonies knew no bounds; he would eat until he was sick.
8 3 noun
• an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons
11 3 noun n noun
• the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
Example sentence • The synchronies of their movements were impressive.
8 3 noun n noun
• a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth
Example sentence • I ordered two martinis at the bar.
10 4 noun n noun
• a rough and bitter manner
Example sentence • The acrimonies between the two political parties escalated during the debate.
10 4 noun n noun
• a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers
Example sentence • The agrimonies are herbaceous plants with alternate pinnate leaves and small yellow flowers on a dense spike.
12 4 noun n noun
• the relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times
Example sentence • The asynchronies between the two groups made communication difficult.
10 4 noun n
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10 4 noun n noun
• the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others
Example sentence • The Cold War was characterized by competing hegemonies between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Example sentence • In ethnomusicology, heterophonies are common in traditional music.
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11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the same pronunciation for words of different origins
Example sentence • He loves playing with homophonies and creating puns.
11 4 noun n noun
• (economics) a market in which goods or services are offered by several sellers but there is only one buyer
Example sentence • The existence of monopsonies can limit competition.
10 4 noun n noun
• the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
Example sentence • The monotonies of her daily routine started to weigh heavily on her.
12 5 noun n noun
• An economic condition in which a small number of buyers exert control over the market price of a commodity.
Example sentence • The agricultural industry is often characterized by oligopsonies .
10 4 noun
• support paid by one half of an unmarried partnership after the relationship ends
11 4 noun n Example sentence • The protection and preservation of cultural patrimonies is crucial for future generations.
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Example sentence • Some animals exhibit polyembryonies as a reproductive strategy.
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10 4 noun n noun
• the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods
Example sentence • The theogonies of ancient Greece tell the stories of the birth of the gods and goddesses.
7 3 noun n noun
• an opposing military force
Example sentence • They were once friends, but now they are bitter enemies .
9 3 noun n noun
• a marketplace where groceries are sold
Example sentence • I need to buy groceries for the week.
7 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • The mommies gathered at the park for a playdate.
7 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • The museum has a collection of ancient mummies from Egypt.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a woman who is the custodian of children
Example sentence • She hired two nannies to take care of her twins.
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