6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • He received high scores on his exams.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
verb
• keep or lay aside for future use
Example sentence • I bought a new dress from the fancy stores in the mall.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
verb
• give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Example sentence • The cause of the accident was a burst tire.
5 2 noun n noun
• (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
Example sentence • Different cultures have different mores when it comes to punctuality.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
Example sentence • The audience gave a standing ovation and thunderous applause to the performers.
4 1 noun n noun
• the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
Example sentence • The laws of gravity apply to everyone on Earth.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
verb
• interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
Example sentence • He took a pause before answering the question.
10 4 noun n noun
• Any substance that can transfer ions from a hydrophilic medium (such as water) to a hydrophobic medium, or across a biological membrane, normally by forming a reversible complex with it; an ion carrier
Example sentence • Scientists are studying the potential therapeutic uses of ionophores .
6 1 noun n noun
• (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence
Example sentence • The independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.
5 1 noun n noun
• (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
Example sentence • She wrapped the wound with a piece of sterile gauze .
9 3 noun n noun
• the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
Example sentence • Women may experience hot flashes during menopause .
4 1 noun n noun
• the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
verb
• talk socially without exchanging too much information
Example sentence • His jaws dropped in astonishment when he saw the surprise party.
14 5 noun n noun
• an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
Example sentence • The conquistadores explored new lands and discovered vast riches.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Los abductores son músculos del cuerpo humano.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • She adores her little sister and always takes care of her.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The aerophores were used to supply fresh air to the miners working underground.
9 3 noun n noun
• relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
Example sentence • The albacores are known for their long pectoral fins and streamlined bodies.
7 3 noun n
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12 3 noun n noun
• a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria
Example sentence • The arthrospores of certain bacteria can cause infections in humans.
10 3 noun n noun
• sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
Example sentence • The ascospores of this fungus are released into the air and spread to other areas.
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8 2 noun n noun
• A stringed instrument similar in form to a guitar; a pandore.
Example sentence • The bandores are commonly used in Filipino music.
8 2 noun n noun
• a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
Example sentence • Proper care and regular repositioning can help prevent bedsores .
11 3 noun n noun
• the opening into the archenteron
Example sentence • The blastopores develop into the mouth or anus in most animals.
12 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The blastospores of this fungus are responsible for its rapid spread.
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10 2 noun n noun
• a shop where books are sold
Example sentence • I love spending hours browsing in bookstores .
5 1 verb v noun
• a person who evokes boredom
Example sentence • He bores me with his never-ending stories.
10 3 noun n noun
• a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
Example sentence • Lions and tigers are carnivores .
11 3 noun n noun
• a slender stalk that furnishes an axis for a carpel
Example sentence • In some mushrooms, the carpophores can be quite large and colorful.
11 3 noun n noun
• a nonmotile spore of red algae
Example sentence • The carpospores of certain red algae can survive in harsh conditions.
10 3
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Example sentence • The mechanic recommended cleaning out the chokebores to fix the issue with the engine.
6 1 noun n noun
• a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
Example sentence • I have to do my household chores before going to bed.
12 3 noun n noun
• the chemical group that gives color to a molecule
Example sentence • The chromophores present in the flowers give them their vibrant colors.
9 2 noun n noun
• a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
Example sentence • The soldiers carried claymores as they advanced towards the enemy lines.
10 3 noun n noun
• a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
11 3 noun n Example sentence • The compradores are responsible for purchasing goods on behalf of the company.
8 2 noun n
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5 1 noun n noun
• a small group of indispensable persons or things
verb
• remove the core or center from
Example sentence • The apple cores were scattered all over the picnic table.
6 1 noun n noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million
Example sentence • The company's revenue reached 100 crores last year.
11 3 noun n noun
• biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb
Example sentence • The diet of ctenophores consists mainly of small planktonic organisms.
8 2 verb v verb
• express strong condemnation of
Example sentence • She deplores the lack of diversity in the company.
9 3 noun n noun
• A natural hydrate of aluminium, sometimes forming stalactites.
Example sentence • The plant species produces small diaspores that are easily carried by birds.
10 2 noun n noun
• a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
Example sentence • There are several drugstores in this neighborhood.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I have a collection of dulcimores from different regions.
7 2 noun n noun
• an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
verb
• request an encore, from a performer
Example sentence • The band performed three encores at the end of their concert.
10 3 noun n noun
• a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae
Example sentence • The endospores can remain dormant for long periods of time.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The exospores of certain fungi can survive in harsh environments.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She explores different cultures through her travels.
8 3 noun n noun
• something very ugly and offensive
Example sentence • The abandoned buildings in the neighborhood have become eyesores .
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