9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
Example sentence • She collected antique porcelain dolls.
10 4 noun n noun
• a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
Example sentence • She felt a rush of adrenaline as she bungee jumped off the bridge.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• male (of grammatical gender)
noun
• a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male
adjective satellite
• (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable
Example sentence • He had a muscular and masculine physique.
7 3 noun n noun
• a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics
Example sentence • The baby lotion contains lanolin to moisturize the skin.
9 3 noun n noun
• an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Example sentence • The sensation of warmth enveloped her as she stepped out of the cold rain.
12 4 noun n noun
• something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
Example sentence • The company offered him a generous compensation package to persuade him to accept the job offer.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
verb
• cause to convert or undergo a transition
Example sentence • The transition from summer to fall is always beautiful.
6 3 noun n noun
• bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
Example sentence • She played the violin beautifully at the concert.
10 3 noun n noun
• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
Example sentence • The company made several concessions to the workers' demands.
8 3 noun n noun
• a depression scratched or carved into a surface
Example sentence • The surgeon made a small incision in my abdomen during the appendectomy.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted
Example sentence • The doctor performed the insertion of the tube into the patient's throat.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
Example sentence • I am uncertain about the outcome of the exam.
7 3 noun n noun
• potent bacterial toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum that causes botulism; can be used as a bioweapon
Example sentence • To treat wrinkles, many people opt for injections of botulin .
12 4 noun n noun
• (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
Example sentence • The window was covered in condensation after the hot shower.
8 3 noun n noun
• a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum
Example sentence • He played the mandolin at the music festival.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
Example sentence • The purple martin is a type of swallow bird.
6 3 noun n noun
• a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
Example sentence • Damage to the myelin sheath can result in impaired nerve function.
8 3 noun n noun
• a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs
Example sentence • The zeppelin floated gracefully in the sky.
7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
adjective satellite
• definite but not specified or identified
Example sentence • I am certain that I will pass the exam.
9 3 noun n noun
• A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell.
Example sentence • She dunked the madeleine in her tea and took a bite.
12 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
Example sentence • The surgery center offers a safe and sterile environment for circumcision procedures.
9 4 noun n noun
• a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
Example sentence • I could feel the adrenalin rushing through my veins as I jumped off the cliff.
8 3 noun n noun
• (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
7 2 noun n noun
• the flesh of a chicken used for food
Example sentence • I had chicken for dinner last night.
8 2 noun n noun
• a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Example sentence • Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
7 2 noun n noun
• an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
Example sentence • He threw the javelin with great precision.
12 4 noun n noun
• an exemption from some rule or obligation
Example sentence • The hospital provided her with free medication as a dispensation for her low income.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She remained unshaken in the face of adversity.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • He looked tired and unshaven .
8 3 noun n noun
• a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
Example sentence • The specimen was immersed in formalin to prevent decay.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • We used a tarpaulin to cover the boat during the storm.
12 5 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The antiglobulin test is commonly used in the diagnosis of autoimmune diseases.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The euglobulin fraction contains globular proteins.
13 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The presence of elevated levels of macroglobulin can be indicative of certain medical conditions.
9 3 noun n noun
• the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons
Example sentence • The effects of mescaline can include hallucinations, altered perception of time, and synesthesia.
9 3 noun n noun
• a state at a particular time
verb
• establish a conditioned response
Example sentence • He was in critical condition after the car accident.
8 3 noun n noun
• the act of making up your mind about something
Example sentence • I have made a difficult decision .
5 2 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than six
Example sentence • He won the jackpot with the lucky number seven .
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• happening without warning or in a short space of time
Example sentence • I was startled by the sudden noise.
6 2 noun n noun
• large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes
Example sentence • The marlin is a large oceanic fish with a long slender body and a spear-like snout.
10 4 noun n noun
• any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
Example sentence • Allergic reactions to penicillin can range from mild to severe.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress made of satin to the party.
12 4 noun n noun
• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
7 2 noun n noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
adjective satellite
• (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units
Example sentence • There are over a million people living in the city.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the particular portion of space occupied by something
verb
• cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
Example sentence • He was offered a high-paying position at a prestigious company.
7 3 noun n noun
• very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes
Example sentence • The capelin spawn on sand and gravel bottoms in the ocean.
6 3 noun
• a glassy translucent substance that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions
Example sentence • The hyalin substance formed a protective layer on the wound.
6 3 noun n noun
• a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
Example sentence • The kaolin deposits in this region are known for their high quality.
6 2 noun n noun
• the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Example sentence • She wrote her notes in the margin of her textbook.
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