2 1 verb
v
noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
3 1 adjective
adj
noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
6 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• cruel or inhumane treatment
Example sentence • Childhood abuses can have long-lasting effects on a person's mental health.
6 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
7 3 noun
n
noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • Employees at the company were thrilled to receive their annual bonuses .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
Example sentence • I'm tired of hearing your excuses for being late every day.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• An unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal.
Example sentence • The doctor examined the fetuses using ultrasound.
7 3 verb
v
noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She focuses her attention on the task at hand.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
verb
• mix together different elements
Example sentence • The fuses in the electrical panel need to be replaced.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• improper or excessive use
verb
• apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
Example sentence • The book described various misuses of power by those in authority.
7 3 verb
v
noun
• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
verb
• show unwillingness towards
Example sentence • He refuses to help me with my homework.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
Example sentence • He used various ruses to deceive his opponents.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • Many computer viruses can infiltrate a system and cause significant damage.
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5 2 noun
n
noun
• A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.
verb
• To transport via a motor bus.
Example sentence • The buses arrived at the station on time.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• A round mass of something, especially of chewed food in the mouth or alimentary canal.
Example sentence • The veterinarian administered boluses of medication to the sick animal.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
Example sentence • The doctor examined the foetuses using an ultrasound machine.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• Braces/suspenders for trousers
Example sentence • He adjusted his galluses before heading out the door.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
Example sentence • The pond was filled with pink lotuses .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• tentacles of octopus prepared as food
Example sentence • There are over 300 species of octopuses in the world.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
Example sentence • Allergies can cause inflammation in the sinuses .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
Example sentence • The zoo has a new exhibit featuring walruses from Alaska.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
verb
• cause a callus to form on
Example sentence • He had calluses on his hands from years of hard work.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
Example sentence • The zookeeper fed the hippopotamuses a diet of grass and vegetables.
11 5 noun
n
Example sentence • It's frustrating to have to listen to the ignoramuses spreading false information.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
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