7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
Example sentence • I bought some bananas from the grocery store.
7 3 noun n noun
• a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
Example sentence • I like to wear my cozy pajamas when I go to bed.
5 2 noun
• French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870)
3 1 verb v noun
• (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
7 2 preposition
• On account of, because of.
conjunction
• By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Example sentence • I couldn't go to the party because I had to work.
8 3 noun n noun
• an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
Example sentence • The TV had two antennas for better reception.
5 2 noun n noun
• capital and largest city and economic center of Peru; located in western Peru; was capital of the Spanish empire in the New World until the 19th century
Example sentence • The ancient Mayans built impressive limas as the centerpiece of their cities.
5 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • The mamas at the park organized a playdate for the kids.
5 2 noun n noun
• large American feline resembling a lion
Example sentence • The pumas at the zoo were resting in their enclosures.
6 2 noun n noun
• an Italian woman of rank
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There was a group of lamas grazing in the field.
7 2 noun n noun
• an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment
Example sentence • The artist used different shades of siennas in his painting.
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
6 2 noun n noun
• Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977)
Example sentence • The callas in the garden bloomed beautifully.
7 3 noun n noun
• fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings
Example sentence • The company produces various flavors of farinas .
7 3 noun n noun
• a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
Example sentence • The lagunas in Mexico are famous for their crystal-clear waters.
5 2 noun n
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7 3 noun n noun
• a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers
Example sentence • There are several marinas along the coastline where you can dock and relax.
8 3 noun n noun
• A small Greek restaurant.
Example sentence • The tavernas in Greece are known for their delicious food and lively atmosphere.
6 3 noun n adjective
• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
noun
• a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
adverb
• used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
Example sentence • I love listening to pianos playing in the concert hall.
11 4 noun n noun
• type genus of the family Pseudomonodaceae
5 2 noun n
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7 3 noun n noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I need to buy new cameras for our photography club.
7 3 noun n noun
• island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort
5 2 noun n noun
• a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury
6 2 noun n noun
• a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence
Example sentence • Use commas to separate items in a list.
8 2 noun n noun
• a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
Example sentence • In ancient Greece, drachmas were the main currency.
6 2 noun n noun
• a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
Example sentence • I enjoy watching romantic dramas .
6 2 noun n noun
• wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump
Example sentence • There are two types of llamas : the classic llama and the suri llama.
7 3 noun n noun
• a town in central Kansas, the county seat of Saline county, Kansas
7 2 noun n noun
• an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
Example sentence • Psychologists study how schemas influence our perception of the world.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium
7 2 noun n noun
• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Example sentence • She underwent therapy to address childhood traumas .
5 3 noun n noun
• an elaborate song for solo voice
Example sentence • The opera singer practiced her arias diligently to prepare for her upcoming performance.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun n noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
verb
• arrange or order by classes or categories
Example sentence • I have three classes in the morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
verb
• move swiftly through or over
Example sentence • I am taking five courses this semester.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb v adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Nicaraguan counterrevolutionary guerrilla force from 1979 to 1990; it opposed a left-wing government, with support from the United States
Example sentence • The contras fought against the Sandinista government in Nicaragua.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive
5 2 noun n noun
• a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
6 3 noun n noun
• any property detected by the olfactory system
Example sentence • The aromas of freshly brewed coffee filled the room.
6 2 noun
• high quality porcelain originally made only in China
7 3 noun n noun
• a medium that disseminates moving pictures
Example sentence • There are many cinemas in the city center.
8 3 noun n noun
• state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
Example sentence • I often find myself in moral dilemmas , torn between doing the right thing and protecting my own interests.
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