7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • He couldn't resist the impulse to buy the expensive watch.
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.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• an instance of driving away or warding off
Example sentence • The sight of blood repulses me.
19 7
noun
• an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
Example sentence • He couldn't resist the irresistible impulse to buy another pair of shoes.
12 2 noun
n
noun
• the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
Example sentence • A nerve impulse travels very quickly through the nervous system.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
Example sentence • A neural impulse is an electrical signal that travels along a neuron.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
Example sentence • The nervous impulse traveled from the brain to the muscles, causing a quick reaction.
8 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to an orbit
Example sentence • Electrons are distributed in specific energy levels called orbitals .
10 4 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to the marsupials
noun
• mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
Example sentence • Kangaroos and koalas are well-known marsupials .
6 1 noun
n
noun
• the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered ancient skulls buried deep underground.
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 .
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.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• make someone convulse with laughter
Example sentence • The patient's body started to convulse uncontrollably.
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.
6 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The surgeon had to avulse the necrotic tissue from the patient's wound.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• coarse edible red seaweed
Example sentence • I bought a bag of dulse from the health food store.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The aeropulse generated by the aircraft's engines was powerful.
6 3 verb
v
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Example sentence • The dentist evulsed the decayed tooth.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• reports of the work of a society or learned body etc
Example sentence • The discovery of penicillin is recorded in the annals of medical history.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of anger and animosity
Example sentence • Her hackles rose when she heard someone insult her family.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts
Example sentence • The company had $500,000 in receivables at the end of the fiscal year.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a stock or supply of foods
Example sentence • We need to buy some fresh victuals for the party.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• suitable for use as food
noun
• any substance that can be used as food
Example sentence • I packed some eatables for our road trip.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a deliberately false or improbable account
Example sentence • Aesop's fables teach valuable moral lessons.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• A device for suspending something, such as a ship's compass, so that it will remain level when its support is tipped.
Example sentence • The camera was mounted on gimbals to ensure steady footage.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (19th-mid 20th century) An employee in industry.
Example sentence • The industrials sector is expected to grow at a steady rate this year.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• pulse of the femoral artery (felt in the groin)
Example sentence • The nurse checked the patient's femoral pulse to ensure proper blood circulation.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• pulse of the radial artery (felt in the wrist)
Example sentence • The nurse checked the patient's radial pulse to monitor their heart rate.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
Example sentence • Historians often study the artworks of coevals to understand their cultural context.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the military uniform and insignia of a regiment
Example sentence • He proudly displayed his grandfather's regimentals from World War II.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
Example sentence • I only buy washables because they don't shrink in the wash.
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