8 3 noun n noun
• performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
Example sentence • He works in the IT services department of the company.
8 3 noun n noun
• kindly endorsement and guidance
Example sentence • The conference was held under the auspices of the United Nations.
8 2 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
7 3 noun n noun
• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
Example sentence • The stock indices fluctuated throughout the day.
7 3 verb v noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She focuses her attention on the task at hand.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
8 3 noun n noun
• A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column.
Example sentence • The vortices in the river created a swirling effect.
7 3 noun n noun
• part of a dress above the waist
Example sentence • Historically, women's bodices were often tightly laced.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the quality of being just or fair
Example sentence • The Supreme Court consists of nine justices .
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an announcement containing information about an event
verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • The teacher gave out several notices to the students about the upcoming field trip.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a customary way of operation or behavior
verb
• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Example sentence • She followed the religious practices of her ancestors.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors
verb
• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Example sentence • His good manners and graces impressed everyone he met.
10 4 noun n noun
• a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
verb
• disadvantage by prejudice
Example sentence • Her prejudices prevent her from making fair judgments.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
7 2 noun n noun
• a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
verb
• comb (hair) into a roach
Example sentence • I saw roaches crawling in the kitchen.
7 3 noun n noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • Many computer viruses can infiltrate a system and cause significant damage.
7 3
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7 3 noun n noun
• A clear liquid believed to be a component of a humour or other bodily fluid (esp. plasma and lymph)
Example sentence • Natural latices are white and milky liquids found in plants, like the latex of a rubber tree.
6 2 noun n noun
• an abundance of material possessions and resources
Example sentence • He amassed great riches during his successful business career.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Example sentence • He had several scratches on his arms from playing with the cat.
9 3 verb v
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5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
verb
• sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
11 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The subcortices are important brain structures that play a role in cognitive processing.
12 5 noun n noun
• The shape formed by a helix which in turn is twisted into a larger helix
Example sentence • The study of superhelices has advanced our understanding of protein folding.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • The testatrices were called to the witness stand to give their testimonies.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
Example sentence • The crowd choruses along to their favorite song.
7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• lacking fine distinctions or detail
verb
• earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Example sentence • The grosses for the new movie were record-breaking.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
Example sentence • The hunters tracked the grouses through the forest.
6 3 noun n noun
• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Example sentence • She had beautiful blue irises .
7 3 noun n Example sentence • He studied the anatomy of penises for his research project.
9 3 verb v verb
• engage in a rehearsal (of)
Example sentence • She practises piano every day.
8 3 noun n noun
• either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
Example sentence • The zoo has a new exhibit featuring walruses from Alaska.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • The store overprices their goods.
6 2 noun n noun
• the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
Example sentence • The prices of houses in this neighborhood have drastically increased.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • He wore a pair of leather breeches for horseback riding.
5 2 noun
• United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that is a source of danger
verb
• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • The explosive device was planted by unknown menaces .
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant
Example sentence • The restaurant hired three new waitresses .
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
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.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The actresses performed a stunning rendition of the play.
10 4 noun n noun
• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
Example sentence • Local businesses provide jobs for the community.
10 3 verb v noun
• psychological suffering
verb
• bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
Example sentence • The loud music distresses my baby and makes him cry.
10 3 noun n noun
• a fortified defensive structure
Example sentence • They built fortresses along the coastline to guard against invasions.
9 2 noun n noun
• a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
Example sentence • Male ostriches have black feathers while females have brown feathers.
7 2 noun n noun
• An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.
verb
• To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
Example sentence • She scored a perfect 100% on all her quizzes this semester.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
Example sentence • She brushed her long tresses before going to bed.
7 2 noun n noun
• (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
verb
• tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it
Example sentence • The construction workers installed trusses to support the roof.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the event of dying or departure from life
verb
• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Example sentence • The decease of my grandmother was a great loss to our family.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Example sentence • The company sent out invitations to their VIP customers' addresses .
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