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• empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
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• play something in the style of jazz
Example sentence • I love listening to jazz music.
4 1 noun n noun
• an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
Example sentence • She placed the fresh flowers in a beautiful crystal vase on the dining table.
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• the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
Example sentence • The laws of gravity apply to everyone on Earth.
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• the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
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• talk socially without exchanging too much information
Example sentence • His jaws dropped in astonishment when he saw the surprise party.
6 2 noun n noun
• rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
5 1 noun n noun
• a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction
Example sentence • I woke up with the blahs and couldn't get motivated to do anything.
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• a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of vichyssoise to start my meal.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A female member of the bourgeoisie; a wealthy woman
Example sentence • The bourgeoise in the neighborhood organized a charity event.
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• a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others
Example sentence • We played jackstraws for hours, trying not to disturb the pile.
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• an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions
Example sentence • The World Health Organization has launched a campaign to eliminate yaws by 2030.
9 2 noun n noun
• something considered choice to eat
Example sentence • She prepared a delicious array of kickshaws for the party.
4 1 noun n verb
• express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
Example sentence • The crowd burst into aahs when the magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat.
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• a Buddhist and Hindu and especially Jainist doctrine holding that all forms of life are sacred and urging the avoidance of violence
Example sentence • The practice of ahimsas promotes compassion towards all living beings.
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Example sentence • The singer received many ahs and applause from the audience.
6 3 noun
• The leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
Example sentence • During the camping trip, the akelas taught the scouts how to set up tents.
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Example sentence • The concert featured a talented group of almahs who performed traditional Arabian music.
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• a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
Example sentence • The amahs were busy cleaning the house.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The armadas clashed in a fierce sea battle.
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• rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey
Example sentence • I bought some baklavas from the bakery.
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Example sentence • I bought a box of baklawas from the Middle Eastern bakery.
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Example sentence • The Paralympic Games feature a competitive category for boccias .
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• A female member of the bourgeoisie; a wealthy woman
4 1 noun n noun
• an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
Example sentence • She bought three new bras at the lingerie store.
9 2 noun
• A type of horse-drawn carriage, with a foldable roof covering.
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Example sentence • The czarevnas were dressed in beautiful gowns for the royal ball.
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• the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
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• a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
Example sentence • I made a delicious dals for dinner.
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Example sentence • The darbars were adorned with intricate carvings and decorations.
7 2 noun n noun
• the room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occur
Example sentence • The durbars were held to celebrate the coronation of the new king.
6 2 noun n noun
• an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
Example sentence • In ancient times, ephahs were used as a unit of measurement for dry goods.
8 3 noun n noun
• large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes
6 2 noun n noun
• a ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority
Example sentence • The religious leader issued several fatwas on various social issues.
6 2 noun n noun
• A pink and grey species of cockatoo, Eolophus roseicapilla, native to Australia.
Example sentence • I spotted a flock of galahs in the trees.
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8 2 noun n noun
• A person of Italian descent.
Example sentence • The goombahs gathered at the local pizzeria for their weekly meeting.
8 2 noun n noun
• the mother of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandmas love to bake cookies.
8 2 noun n noun
• the father of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandpas are both retired and enjoy spending time together.
9 3 noun n noun
• Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
Example sentence • I bought two haggadahs for our Passover Seder.
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Example sentence • I bought two halvahs from the Middle Eastern bakery.
7 2 noun n noun
• blatant or sensational promotion
Example sentence • There was a lot of hooplas surrounding the movie premiere.
7 2 noun n noun
• a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The crowd erupted into hurrahs as the team scored the winning goal.
7 2 noun n noun
• A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
Example sentence • The crowd erupted in huzzahs as the team scored a goal.
6 2 noun n noun
• A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
Example sentence • The crowd erupted in huzzas as the team scored the winning goal.
7 3 noun n noun
• a council at which indigenous peoples of southern Africa meet to discuss some important question
Example sentence • There were several indabas held to discuss the issue.
8 3 noun n noun
• a loose cloak with a hood; worn in the Middle East and northern Africa
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful jellabas to the Moroccan-themed party.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
Example sentence • The kasbahs in Morocco are popular tourist attractions.
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