10 3 noun n noun
• a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
Example sentence • Interleukin-2 is a well-known lymphokine involved in immune responses.
7 2 noun n noun
• colorless gas found in natural gas and petroleum; used as a fuel
Example sentence • We use propane to fuel our grill.
7 2 verb v verb
• make plain and comprehensible
Example sentence • Can you please explain your reasoning behind this decision?
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a race between candidates for elective office
verb
• run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
Example sentence • The presidential campaign lasted for months.
9 2 noun n noun
• a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there
Example sentence • I brought a bottle of champagne to celebrate the occasion.
7 2 verb v verb
• include or contain; have as a component
Example sentence • The bottle contains 500 milliliters of water.
8 2 verb v verb
• cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
Example sentence • She had to maintain a strict diet to stay healthy.
6 2 verb v verb
• come into possession of
Example sentence • I need to obtain a copy of my birth certificate.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
verb
• make or work out a plan for; devise
Example sentence • The design of the building incorporates innovative eco-friendly features.
6 2 verb v verb
• get or find back; recover the use of
Example sentence • After months of therapy, she was able to regain the use of her paralyzed arm.
6 2 verb v verb
• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Example sentence • He decided to resign from his position as CEO.
9 3 verb v verb
• establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
Example sentence • The detective sought to ascertain the truth by analyzing the evidence.
7 2 noun
• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
verb
• look down on with disdain
Example sentence • She looked at him with disdain , unable to hide her contempt.
6 2 noun n noun
• a particular environment or walk of life
Example sentence • The company bought a new domain for its website.
7 2 noun n noun
• accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier
Example sentence • The hikers reached the moraine after a long trek through the mountains.
9 3 noun n noun
• procaine administered as a hydrochloride (trade name Novocain)
Example sentence • The dentist injected novocaine before starting the procedure.
8 2 noun n noun
• a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
Example sentence • The doctor injected procaine into the patient's arm to numb the area before the surgery.
10 3 noun n noun
• a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc.
Example sentence • She wrapped the gift in cellophane to give it a shiny appearance.
8 2 noun n noun
• a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
Example sentence • The fraulein at the front desk was very helpful.
8 3 verb v verb
• design anew, make a new design for
Example sentence • They decided to redesign their website to improve user experience.
8 2 noun n noun
• a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
Example sentence • I had a terrible migraine all day yesterday.
3 2 adjective satellite
• belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive
10 3 noun n noun
• a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
Example sentence • The dentist applied a small amount of benzocaine to numb the patient's gums.
8 3 noun n noun
• A naturally-occurring psychoactive compound found in a number of plants, principally iboga (Tabernanthe iboga), and used for medicinal and ritual purposes in African spiritual traditions of the Bwiti.
Example sentence • Some people believe ibogaine has potential therapeutic uses.
6 2 noun n noun
• a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
Example sentence • Methane is the simplest alkane .
4 1 adverb adv noun
• European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
Example sentence • She carefully twined the jasmine bine around the trellis.
9 2 noun n noun
• a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
Example sentence • The Po Valley is a cisalpine region located in northern Italy.
8 3 noun n noun
• any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system
Example sentence • The release of cytokines can lead to an inflammatory response.
9 2 noun n noun
• a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem
Example sentence • Excessive screen time can lead to eyestrain and fatigue.
9 2 noun n noun
• the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
Example sentence • The forebrain is responsible for processing sensory information.
10 3 verb v verb
• spin, wind, or twist together
Example sentence • The vines intertwined around the trellis.
4 2 noun n noun
• domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
Example sentence • The farmer was tending to his kine in the pasture.
7 2 verb v verb
• undo what has been twined together
Example sentence • She carefully untwined the knots in her shoelaces.
5 1 noun n noun
• that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
Example sentence • She used her brain to solve the complex math problem.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement
Example sentence • He was committed to a mental institution because he was deemed insane .
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
noun
• any very large body of (salt) water
Example sentence • The main of the story is about a young girl's adventure.
4 1 noun n noun
• a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
verb
• cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
Example sentence • I felt a sharp pain in my shoulder.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
adjective satellite
• having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
verb
• cut or remove with or as if with a plane
Example sentence • The plane took off smoothly from the runway.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
Example sentence • I love listening to the sound of rain on my window.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• stay the same; remain in a certain state
Example sentence • The remains of the ancient civilization were discovered by archaeologists.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
verb
• create by training and teaching
Example sentence • I am going to catch the train to work.
4 1 noun n noun
• A silver Genovese coin, first used in England in the 14th century.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria
Example sentence • The restaurant was shut down after serving a dish contaminated with ptomaine .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head
Example sentence • I bought a fresh romaine lettuce from the supermarket.
7 2 noun n noun
• A vineyard or wine estate, especially in France.
Example sentence • La cuisine est son domaine de prédilection.
8 2 noun n noun
• an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
Example sentence • The airplane took off from the runway and soared into the sky.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
Example sentence • He used a cane to help him walk.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
verb
• connect or arrange into a chain by linking
Example sentence • She wore a gold chain around her neck.
8 2 verb v verb
• express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
Example sentence • I don't want to complain , but the service here is really slow.
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