7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief
Example sentence • I always keep a box of kleenex on my desk.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
Example sentence • The soldiers were stationed in the barracks .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
Example sentence • Their hunger pangs made their stomachs rumble loudly.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • We set up two hammocks between the palm trees.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • She slipped and fell on her buttocks .
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an elastic synthetic fabric
Example sentence • She wore a pink spandex bodysuit for her dance performance.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
Example sentence • The development of civilization can be divided into different epochs .
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the process of flowing out
Example sentence • The efflux of time is inevitable.
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • Archaeologists discovered fragments of silex at the ancient site.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The farmer raised a herd of bullocks for meat production.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
adjective satellite
• capable of distinguishing
Example sentence • Many foreign languages use diacritics to indicate different pronunciation or meaning.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble in Russia
Example sentence • She saved up all her kopeks to buy a new dress.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat blade set at right angles to the handle
Example sentence • The workers used mattocks to dig holes for planting trees.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
Example sentence • The calix of a flower is the outermost whorl of floral organs.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the brightest star in Gemini; close to Castor
8 2 noun
n
noun
• items for sale to the individual consumer
Example sentence • I bought some beauty products from the store.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the most important point
Example sentence • The crux of the argument is whether or not to raise taxes.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle
Example sentence • She enjoyed a relaxing bath in the lux of her private bathroom.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
verb
• to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
Example sentence • I saw a family of ducks swimming in the pond.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a Saxon kingdom in southwestern England that became the most powerful English kingdom by the 10th century
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a customs union comprising Belgium and Netherlands and Luxembourg
5 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
Example sentence • The movie is a redux of the classic 80s film.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
Example sentence • They booked a deluxe room for their honeymoon.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
verb
• move or progress freely as if in a stream
Example sentence • There was a constant flux of people entering and leaving the building.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the process of flowing in
Example sentence • The city experienced an influx of tourists during the summer season.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
Example sentence • She experienced acid reflux after eating a spicy meal.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• semiformal evening dress for men
Example sentence • He wore a black tux to the wedding.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (CENTRal EXchange) a kind of telephone exchange
Example sentence • The centrex system allows for easy call management and forwarding.
4 1 verb
v
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Example sentence • His anxiety causes him to brux his jaw during stressful situations.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior
Example sentence • In Jewish folklore, dybbuks are believed to be malevolent spirits that possess and control living bodies.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox
Example sentence • He showed off his impressive jukes on the football field.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The conflux of multiple rivers created a powerful current.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the first largest innermost toe
Example sentence • I stubbed my hallux on the corner of the table.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a flat bread made of oat or barley flour; common in New England and Scotland
Example sentence • My grandmother always makes delicious bannocks for breakfast.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I left my bluebooks in the classroom.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• A hook attached to a pole used for pulling or pushing boats, rafts, logs or other objects to or from the side of a boat.
Example sentence • They used boathooks to push the boat away from the dock.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
verb
• engage for a performance
Example sentence • I love reading books in my spare time.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
Example sentence • The daybooks contain detailed accounts of daily expenses.
10 2 verb, noun
v, n
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Example sentence • The construction site was filled with dumptrucks hauling away dirt and debris.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• (authorship) Electronic book, a book published in electronic form.
Example sentence • I prefer reading ebooks over physical books.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
Example sentence • In ancient China, eunuchs served as trusted advisors to the emperor.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I love collecting flipbooks .
5 1 verb
v
noun
• any thick, viscous matter
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
Example sentence • The company provides handbooks to all new employees.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge
Example sentence • He studied his hornbooks diligently to prepare for the exam.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The hikers crossed several hummocks as they made their way through the marshland.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a songbook containing a collection of hymns
Example sentence • The church choir members carried their hymnbooks as they walked down the aisle.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• To play dance music, or to dance, in a juke
Example sentence • She always jouks whenever she sees a butterfly.
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