8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • After a long day of hiking, she was glad to ensconce herself in the cozy cabin.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• make known; make an announcement
Example sentence • The teacher will announce the winner of the spelling bee.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
verb
• spring back; spring away from an impact
Example sentence • She bounced the ball against the wall.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses
Example sentence • He really dresses like a ponce with his fancy suits and silk ties.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • She smiled in response to his compliment.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The activist used the public platform to denounce the government's corrupt practices.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound
Example sentence • She measured out an ounce of flour for the recipe.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• move down on as if in an attack
Example sentence • The cat's pounce was swift and precise, catching the mouse easily.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
Example sentence • He decided to renounce his citizenship and move to another country.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
Example sentence • She placed a decorative sconce on either side of the fireplace.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• United States sociologist (1902-1979)
Example sentence • The parsons were invited to lead the prayer at the church service.
7 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
Example sentence • She wore a dress with a flounce at the bottom.
7 1 verb
v
verb
• beat severely with a whip or rod
Example sentence • The team trounced their opponents with a score of 10-0.
8 2
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Example sentence • There are many different types of benthons .
6 2 noun
n
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5 1 noun
n
noun
• a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
Example sentence • The fohns carried warm air down from the mountains.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• A triangular form having an angle at the fess point and the opposite side at the edge of the escutcheon.
Example sentence • The heraldic shield had four gyrons , each representing a different region.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century
Example sentence • The morions used by the soldiers in the reenactment were historically accurate.
7 2 noun
n
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7 2
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7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
Example sentence • The pistons in the car engine were not functioning properly.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water
Example sentence • I studied the behavior of planktons for my research project.
6 2
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7 2
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8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • Scientists have proposed the existence of tardyons to explain certain phenomena.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
Example sentence • The carpenter uses tenons to join the wooden beams together.
7 2 noun
n
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6 2
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5 3 noun
n
noun
• (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
Example sentence • It took aeons for the universe to form.
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