4 2 adverb
adv
noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
Example sentence • I can't believe she stayed calm even in such a difficult situation.
5 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
noun
• an assumption that is taken for granted
adjective satellite
• acknowledged as a supposition
Example sentence • Her given name is Elizabeth, but she goes by Liz.
2 1
noun
• a state in midwestern United States, with capital Indianapolis
adverb
• to or toward the inside of
Example sentence • She is sitting in the car.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
Example sentence • They conducted a clandestine meeting in the basement.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Example sentence • I love the sweet smell of jasmine in the garden.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who engages in sports
Example sentence • Many sportsmen from around the world participated in the Olympic games.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
Example sentence • Many people consider Abraham Lincoln to be one of the greatest statesmen in American history.
6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I bought a bouquet of jasmin for my mom's birthday.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817)
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a first-year undergraduate
adjective satellite
• used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)
Example sentence • The freshmen were nervous on their first day of high school.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards'
Example sentence • The guardsmen stood in formation outside the palace gates.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who drives a herd
Example sentence • The herdsmen guided their cattle to a new grazing area.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
Example sentence • The newsmen were reporting on the latest political scandal.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a member of a police force
Example sentence • The policemen arrived at the scene of the accident.
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.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
Example sentence • Golfers use backspin to control the distance and trajectory of their shots.
6 2
noun
• lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle
Example sentence • She wore a knee-length skirt that showed off her toned gaskins.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a member of the United States House of Representatives
Example sentence • The congressmen gathered in the Capitol to debate the new legislation.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The spokesmen for the company announced a new product launch.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Example sentence • I have a headache, can you give me an aspirin ?
6 2 noun
n
noun
• box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
Example sentence • The family gathered around the coffin at the funeral.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • The doctor will examine your throat for any signs of infection.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth
7 2 noun
n
noun
• winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Example sentence • The griffin is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
Example sentence • The progestin hormone in the medication helps to prevent the thickening of the uterine lining.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
Example sentence • I carved a spooky face into the pumpkin .
5 2 adverb, noun
adv, n
noun
• large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
Example sentence • The takin is a goat-antelope native to the eastern Himalayas.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
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8 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• (of offspring) generated by procreation
Example sentence • He has begotten three children with his wife.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a man who is the senior member of a group
Example sentence • The doyen of the art world was honored with a retrospective of his work.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a city in southeastern Germany on the Elbe River; it was almost totally destroyed by British air raids in 1945
8 3 noun
n
noun
• one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
Example sentence • Athletes often consume high-carbohydrate diets to maximize their glycogen stores.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The salesmen were friendly and knowledgeable about the products.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who lives in a tribe
Example sentence • The tribesmen lived in small villages and relied on hunting and gathering for survival.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
Example sentence • I saw a robin sitting on the fence.
4 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
verb
• destroy completely; damage irreparably
Example sentence • The abandoned house was in ruins.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak
Example sentence • I saw a siskin perched on the bird feeder.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
verb
• negotiate the terms of an exchange
Example sentence • I found a great bargain on these shoes at the thrift store.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
Example sentence • I saw a pigeon perched on the roof.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a line leading to a place or point
Example sentence • He pointed in the direction of the nearest gas station.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a physician who specializes in surgery
Example sentence • The surgeon general issued a statement about the new health guidelines.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• the force of workers available
Example sentence • There were many men at the construction site.
4 1 adverb
adv
adverb
• subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
adjective satellite
• at a specific prior time
Example sentence • I will study for the exam and then go to bed.
4 1 adverb
adv
noun
• The time at which something happens.
adverb
• (interrogative) At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.
pronoun
• (interrogative) What time; which time.
conjunction
• At (or as soon as) that time that; at the (or any and every) time that; if.
interjection
• That's enough, a command to stop adding something, especially an ingredient of food or drink.
Example sentence • I always get hungry when I see a pizza commercial.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• not noticed inadvertently
Example sentence • She found an old, forgotten book in the attic.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
Example sentence • The city dwellers looked down upon the bumpkin who had never seen a high-rise building before.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
Example sentence • I threw the empty soda can into the dustbin .
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
Example sentence • The goblin jumped out from behind the tree and scared me.
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