8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fortified military post where troops are stationed
verb
• station (troops) in a fort or garrison
Example sentence • The garrison was responsible for defending the fortress during the siege.
6 3 noun n noun
• United States inventor; inventions included the phonograph and incandescent electric light and the microphone and the Kinetoscope (1847-1931)
6 3 noun n Example sentence • The choir sang in perfect unison .
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6 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process of initiating combustion or catching fire
Example sentence • The ignition of the car was faulty and wouldn't start.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The priest bestowed his benison upon the newlyweds.
9 3 noun n noun
• a state at a particular time
verb
• establish a conditioned response
Example sentence • He was in critical condition after the car accident.
10 4 noun n noun
• a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
Example sentence • The dictionary provides a clear definition of the word.
9 4 noun n noun
• instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
Example sentence • She has a strong intuition about people's true intentions.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
Example sentence • The astronauts were on a dangerous mission to explore the uncharted territory of outer space.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• English actor on stage and in films (1908-1990)
7 2 noun n noun
• a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I need to go to the train station to get my ticket.
8 3 noun n noun
• the condition of bearing fruit
Example sentence • After years of hard work, their dream of starting their own business finally came to fruition .
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something done (usually as opposed to something said)
verb
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example sentence • He took immediate action and called for help.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • Please pay attention to the instructions.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
5 2 noun n noun
• a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
Example sentence • The ocean is vast and deep.
10 3 noun n noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • I need permission to access this file.
7 3 noun n noun
• 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1787; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
7 3 noun n noun
• meat from a deer used as food
Example sentence • I ordered the venison steak at the restaurant.
10 4 noun n noun
• a ghostly appearing figure
Example sentence • She claimed to have seen a ghostly apparition in the old abandoned house.
7 3 noun n noun
• the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
Example sentence • I bought the limited edition of the book.
12 4 noun n noun
• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Example sentence • The police launched an investigation into the murder case.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being in effect or being operative
Example sentence • The doctors performed a complex heart operation on the patient.
9 4 noun n noun
• the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Example sentence • The current situation is very complicated.
5 2 noun n noun
• any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
Example sentence • The bison is the largest land mammal in North America.
7 3 noun n noun
• United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)
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 .
10 4 noun n noun
• a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
Example sentence • They went on an expedition to explore the uncharted territory.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please loosen the screws before removing the lid.
10 3 noun n noun
• something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
Example sentence • He struggled with the temptation to indulge in sweets.
8 3 noun n noun
• the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
verb
• treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Example sentence • I forgot to take my medicine this morning.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • In comparison to last year, sales have increased by 20%.
8 3 verb v verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • They imprison criminals in a maximum security prison.
7 3 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1944)
8 3 noun n noun
• United States rock singer (1943-1971)
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.
8 3 noun n noun
• a component that is added to something to improve it
Example sentence • In addition to my job, I also volunteer at a local shelter.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The admission fee to the museum is $10.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example sentence • The adoption of a child can bring great joy to a family.
10 3 noun n noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • She had a burning ambition to become a successful entrepreneur.
7 2 noun n noun
• a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
Example sentence • The auction for the antique painting was highly competitive.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
verb
• perform in order to get a role
Example sentence • She gave a flawless audition and secured the lead role.
7 2 noun n noun
• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
verb
• warn strongly; put on guard
Example sentence • He approached the edge of the cliff with caution .
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a special group delegated to consider some matter
verb
• put into commission; equip for service; of ships
Example sentence • The artist received a commission to paint a portrait.
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