12 5 noun n noun
• a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food
Example sentence • The average adult needs about 2000 kilocalories per day.
12 4 noun n noun
• the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word
Example sentence • Archaeologists study ancient prehistories to understand human civilization before written records.
11 4 noun n noun
• someone who signs and is bound by a document
Example sentence • All signatories of the treaty agreed to abide by its terms and conditions.
11 4 noun n noun
• a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Example sentence • The United States has several overseas territories , including Puerto Rico and Guam.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • He received numerous laudatories for his outstanding performance in the play.
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6 1 adverb adv verb
• give pleasure to or be pleasing to
Example sentence • Could you please help me carry these bags?
5 1 adjective adj pronoun
• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
Example sentence • I don't like the taste of these cookies.
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• a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
Example sentence • Many factories in the area shut down due to the recession.
13 5 noun n noun
• a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
Example sentence • The telescopes at the observatories are used to study distant galaxies.
11 4 noun n noun
• a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
Example sentence • The university campus has several refectories where students can grab a meal.
6 1 noun n noun
• a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
verb
• used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
Example sentence • I love eating cheese on my crackers.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
verb
• invest with or as with a body; give body to
Example sentence • The bodies of the victims were discovered in the basement.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a woman of the peerage in Britain
Example sentence • The ladies gathered at the park for their weekly walk.
8 3 noun n noun
• a collection of resources
Example sentence • The armories were filled with weapons and armor.
11 4 noun n noun
• a detailed list of all the items in stock
verb
• make or include in an itemized record or report
Example sentence • The company conducts regular audits of its inventories to ensure accuracy.
7 3 noun n noun
• a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
Example sentence • She played a beautiful melody on the ivories .
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• relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
noun
• formal systematic questioning
Example sentence • The lawyer sent a set of interrogatories to the defendant.
11 4 noun n noun
• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Example sentence • The authorities are investigating the crime scene.
6 1 noun n noun
• a slight wind (usually refreshing)
verb
• blow gently and lightly
Example sentence • The cool breeze felt refreshing on a hot summer day.
7 2 noun n noun
• an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed him with a rare genetic disease .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
verb
• move gently or carefully
Example sentence • She danced with grace and ease .
9 3 noun n noun
• skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
Example sentence • He has a deep expertise in the field of astrophysics.
6 1 verb v noun
• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
verb
• stop moving or become immobilized
Example sentence • I forgot to put the ice cream back in the freezer and it started to freeze .
5 1 verb v Example sentence • The police will seize any illegal drugs they find.
6 2 noun n noun
• similar things placed in order or happening one after another
Example sentence • I have been binge-watching a series on Netflix.
7 2 noun n noun
• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
Example sentence • There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of gripping and pressing firmly
verb
• to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Example sentence • I gave the bottle a tight squeeze to get the last drop of ketchup.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
Example sentence • She gave him a playful tease before revealing the surprise party.
9 3 noun n noun
• group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
Example sentence • I need to buy some new batteries for my flashlight.
12 2 noun n noun
• an effort that is inconvenient
Example sentence • He encountered many difficulties while trying to solve the complex math problem.
4 1 verb, noun v, n interjection
• An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.
noun
• Informal address to a male.
Example sentence • The little boy said 'geez ' when he stubbed his toe.
9 3 noun n noun
• a marketplace where groceries are sold
Example sentence • I need to buy groceries for the week.
8 3 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 suffered multiple injuries in the accident.
4 1 interjection
• An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a detailed critical inspection
verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • She has been doing her studies diligently.
11 4 noun n noun
• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
adjective satellite
• aiding and abetting in a crime
Example sentence • She bought a new purse and matching accessories .
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
Example sentence • Travel advisories were issued for several countries due to the ongoing pandemic.
10 4 noun n noun
• a short moral story (often with animal characters)
Example sentence • The book is filled with allegories that represent political and social issues.
12 5 noun n adjective
• relating to or adapted for walking
noun
• a covered walkway (as in a cloister)
11 4 noun n noun
• nonsensical writing (usually verse)
Example sentence • I struggled to understand the amphigories in the book.
11 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The book is filled with antistories that subvert readers' expectations.
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11 3 noun n noun
• The previous life and experiences of a person, especially a character in a dramatic work, but also a real-life person.
Example sentence • The author of the crime novel revealed the complex backstories of the main characters.
12 5 noun n noun
• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Example sentence • The bank has several depositories for the customers to deposit their valuables.
11 4 noun n noun
• an alphabetical list of names and addresses
Example sentence • I organized my files in separate directories for easy access.
14 5 noun n
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Example sentence • Pharmacists often refer to dispensatories to ensure proper dosage and administration of medications.
6 2 noun n noun
• a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
Example sentence • They rented two dories for their fishing trip.
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• a college or university building containing living quarters for students
Example sentence • The university provides dormitories for all incoming students.
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Example sentence • The emunctories are responsible for eliminating waste and toxins from the body.
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