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
• an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
Example sentence • Diamond is a form of carbon with a crystalline lattice structure.
7 2 noun n noun
• an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Example sentence • She inherited a large fortune from her grandfather.
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The sky began to darken as the storm approached.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
5 2 noun n noun
• a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
Example sentence • The heart is a vital organ in the human body.
6 2 noun n noun
• a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
adjective satellite
• the usual or familiar type
Example sentence • I love spending time in my garden .
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.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• malicious burning to destroy property
Example sentence • He was accused of arson after setting fire to his neighbor's house.
6 2 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance at Medusa turned the beholder to stone
Example sentence • In Greek mythology, Medusa was a gorgon with snakes for hair.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• termination of pregnancy
Example sentence • The majority of voters support a woman's right to choose abortion .
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
Example sentence • She has been a vegetarian for over 10 years.
5 2 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
adjective satellite
• denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
Example sentence • I bought a dozen roses for my girlfriend.
6 2 noun n noun
• an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
Example sentence • The barman served me a pint of beer.
6 2 verb v verb
• listen; used mostly in the imperative
Example sentence • She harkened to her inner voice before making a decision.
5 2 noun n noun
• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
Example sentence • The house by the lake became their tranquil haven .
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to the planet Mars (or its fictional inhabitants)
noun
• imaginary people who live on the planet Mars
4 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
noun
• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
adjective satellite
• with no protection or shield
verb
• cause to open or to become open
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She used a knife sharpener to sharpen the dull blade.
7 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
adjective satellite
• resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
Example sentence • He embraced a spartan lifestyle, focusing only on the bare necessities.
5 2 noun n noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
Example sentence • The dragon breathed fire and destroyed the entire village.
5 2 noun n noun
• Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits
Example sentence • The rowan tree in my backyard is full of berries.
6 2 noun n noun
• United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
6 2 noun n noun
• A person who transported goods, usually with a horse and cart.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
noun
• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adjective satellite
• common to or shared by two or more parties
Example sentence • It is common for children to play with toys.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • I learned an important lesson about trust.
6 2 noun n noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • He is a kind and caring person .
6 2 noun n noun
• a rational motive for a belief or action
verb
• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example sentence • There is no reason to be upset about minor setbacks.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Example sentence • He was armed with a deadly weapon .
9 4 noun n noun
• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Example sentence • The main criterion for selecting a candidate is their experience.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who travels by foot
adjective satellite
• lacking wit or imagination
Example sentence • The car was traveling at a slow, pedestrian pace.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
adjective satellite
• belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
Example sentence • The proletarian rose up against the bourgeoisie in the revolution.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
verb
• give pleasant proportions to
Example sentence • The proportion of students who passed the exam was quite high.
11 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
adjective satellite
• having a useful function
Example sentence • He was a utilitarian who believed that actions should be judged based on their usefulness and benefits.
7 2 noun n noun
• something determined in relation to something that includes it
Example sentence • He only ate a small portion of the cake.
3 1 verb v noun
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
verb
• preserve in a can or tin
Example sentence • She can play the piano beautifully.
8 2 noun n noun
• the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
verb
• act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Example sentence • The chairman called the meeting to order.
7 2 noun n noun
• play in which children pretend to put out a fire
Example sentence • The fireman rushed into the burning building to rescue the trapped residents.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who exercises control over workers
Example sentence • The foreman oversees the construction site and ensures that work is progressing smoothly.
6 2 noun n noun
• a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
6 2 noun n noun
• a child who has lost both parents
Example sentence • The orphan lived in a foster home until he was adopted.
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
• the chief official in charge of a prison
Example sentence • The prison warden conducted a surprise inspection of the cells.
6 2 noun n noun
• the quantity contained in a carton
Example sentence • I bought a carton of milk from the grocery store.
6 2 noun n noun
• soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
Example sentence • She picked a soft cotton towel from the shelf.
11 4 noun n noun
• an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
Example sentence • Crude oil is a mixture of various hydrocarbons.
6 2 noun n noun
• a person authorized to conduct religious worship
Example sentence • The parson delivered a heartfelt sermon to the congregation.
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