8 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
Example sentence • My daughter has been practicing her piano recitals for weeks.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
verb
• exercise authority over; as of nations
Example sentence • The rules of the game are simple: do not cheat.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• official routes of communication
Example sentence • I was surfing through the TV channels to find something interesting to watch.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group
Example sentence • The museum showcases the history and cultures of various peoples .
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
verb
• expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
Example sentence • I can feel a weak pulse in his wrist.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
adjective satellite
• occurring at or forming an end or termination
Example sentence • I have to study for my finals next week.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
adjective satellite
• original and of a kind not seen before
Example sentence • I love reading detective novels .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
verb
• cry or whine with snuffling
Example sentence • I have a bad case of the sniffles today.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid
Example sentence • Under the microscope, the bacteria appeared as floccules .
12 4 noun
n
noun
• A seed fruit that has been modified for migration.
Example sentence • The plant's disseminules were easily carried by the wind.
5 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• The throat; the gullet.
adjective
• In blazon, of the colour red.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the amount that many barrels might hold
Example sentence • The winery stored their wine in oak barrels .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (plural) tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes
Example sentence • He wore goggles to protect his eyes while swimming.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
Example sentence • The four canonical gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
Example sentence • He cracked his knuckles before starting the intense workout.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Example sentence • He was content to rest on his laurels after winning the prestigious award.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system
Example sentence • The marshals led the parade through the city streets.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
Example sentence • She contracted measles after being exposed to an infected person.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Example sentence • They announced their nuptials in the local newspaper.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
Example sentence • He had no scruples about lying to get what he wanted.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a condition of great disorder
Example sentence • The kitchen was in shambles after the dinner party.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • He exchanged his dollars for shekels at the bank.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• badminton played with one person on each side
Example sentence • I enjoy listening to singles by my favorite artists.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins
Example sentence • I bought a bag of skittles at the store today.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• disease of livestock and especially cattle poisoned by eating certain kinds of snakeroot
Example sentence • She trembles with fear whenever she sees a spider.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a bodily organ that is essential for life
Example sentence • The doctor measured the patient's vitals , including heart rate and blood pressure.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
verb
• move or proceed at an angle
Example sentence • The photographer captured the model from various angles .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
Example sentence • The immortals of ancient Greek mythology were gods and goddesses with eternal life.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
Example sentence • The nurse opened the ampules and prepared the medication.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The basalt rock contains numerous amygdules .
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The antennules of a lobster are used to detect chemicals in the water.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The barbules on a bird's feathers help to provide structure and shape.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
Example sentence • The bascules of the Tower Bridge in London are raised and lowered to allow ships to pass through.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I need to take two capsules of this medication every day.
8 2 noun
n
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10 2 noun
n
noun
• small granule (of e.g. chrysolite) found in some meteoric rocks
Example sentence • The origin of chondrules is still a topic of debate among scientists.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the time of day immediately following sunset
Example sentence • The crepuscules over the ocean were incredibly beautiful.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• cup-shaped structure of hardened bracts at the base of an acorn
Example sentence • The cupules on the oak trees are starting to turn brown.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The ductules in the pancreas transport pancreatic juices to the main pancreatic duct.
10 3 verb
v
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10 3 noun
n
noun
• an installment of a printed work
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
Example sentence • The ferrules on this paintbrush are made of brass.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children
Example sentence • The teacher used ferules to discipline the students.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• The siliceous shell of a diatom.
Example sentence • Diatoms are characterized by their intricate frustules .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
Example sentence • The gallinules are known for their brightly colored feathers.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
Example sentence • The gemmules of sponges can survive harsh environmental conditions.
9 2
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Example sentence • The doctor examined her glandules for any signs of infection.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The scientist observed the globules under the microscope.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a compacted or sessile cyme
Example sentence • The glomerules in the kidney filter waste products from the blood.
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