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.
5 1 adjective adj adjective
• not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
adjective satellite
• (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player
verb
• grant freedom to; free from confinement
Example sentence • The screws in the cabinet were loose and needed tightening.
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 .
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.
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.
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.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
Example sentence • She cooked a delicious roast goose for Christmas dinner.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
Example sentence • The farmer sells fresh produce at the market.
6 2 verb v verb
• cut down on; make a reduction in
Example sentence • I need to reduce my calorie intake to lose weight.
8 3 noun n noun
• A type of marsupial from New Guinea.
Example sentence • These cuscuses are known for their large, bushy tails.
10 4 noun n noun
• Any of various palm-like plants in the genus Pandanus.
Example sentence • The pandanuses in the garden were tall and lush.
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
• Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
Example sentence • The desert is full of cactuses of all shapes and sizes.
8 3 noun n noun
• a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
Example sentence • The university has multiple campuses located in different cities.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a closed political meeting
verb
• meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
Example sentence • The caucuses were held to determine the party's nominee for mayor.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
Example sentence • The crowd choruses along to their favorite song.
8 3 noun n noun
• A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
Example sentence • Many people enjoy watching acrobats perform in circuses .
8 3 noun n noun
• any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
Example sentence • The crocuses are blooming beautifully in the garden.
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 .
11 4 noun n noun
• Any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus, having white or yellow cup- or trumpet-shaped flowers, notably the daffodil
Example sentence • I planted narcissuses in my garden to add a pop of color in spring.
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.
7 2 noun n noun
• the area for food preparation on a ship
Example sentence • The caboose is the last car on a train.
6 2 verb v verb
• reason by deduction; establish by deduction
Example sentence • From the evidence collected at the crime scene, the detective was able to deduce the identity of the perpetrator.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
Example sentence • He served two aces, followed by a deuce on his third serve.
4 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The coach will duce a new play for the team.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The doctor induced labor to help the mother give birth.
4 1 noun n noun
• United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967)
Example sentence • The luce of the lamp illuminated the entire room.
8 2 noun n noun
• agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents
Example sentence • The mongoose is a small carnivorous mammal native to Africa and Asia.
6 1 noun n noun
• a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
Example sentence • She ordered a chocolate mousse for dessert.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
Example sentence • He tied a noose around his neck.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees
adjective satellite
• (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex
Example sentence • He can be quite obtuse when it comes to understanding sarcasm.
7 2 noun n noun
• one who lives in solitude
adjective satellite
• withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
Example sentence • The famous writer lived as a recluse in a small cabin in the woods.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• make a copy or equivalent of
Example sentence • Some plants can reproduce by seed, while others rely on spores.
5 2 verb v verb
• use again after processing
Example sentence • She decided to reuse the old newspaper as wrapping paper.
6 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
adjective satellite
• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
verb
• make neat, smart, or trim
Example sentence • I love the smell of spruce trees during Christmastime.
5 1 noun n noun
• a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
Example sentence • The two warring factions finally agreed to a truce .
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.
9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The doctor explained the potential risks associated with abortuses .
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.
10 4 noun n noun
• A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Scrophulariales) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
7 3 verb v verb
• bring an accusation against; level a charge against
Example sentence • He accuses his brother of stealing his car.
10 4 noun n noun
• A sudden rush of creative impulse or inspiration, often attributed to divine influence.
Example sentence • She felt the afflatuses of inspiration as she stepped into the art gallery.
11 4 noun n noun
• Any of several deciduous Asiatic trees of the genus Ailanthus, including the tree of heaven.
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