8 3 noun n noun
• mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
Example sentence • I love eating tomatoes in my salads.
8 3 noun n noun
• an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
Example sentence • I love mashed potatoes with my steak.
8 3 noun n noun
• (music) a pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced by slight and rapid variations in pitch
Example sentence • She used wide vibratos to add emotion to her singing performance.
7 2 noun n noun
• (trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
Example sentence • The sunlight streamed through the large windows , brightening up the room.
6 2 noun n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • He shot three arrows at the target.
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• A small flying insect of the family Culicidae, the females of which bite humans and animals and suck blood, leaving an itching bump on the skin, and sometimes carrying diseases like malaria and yellow fever.
Example sentence • Wearing long sleeves and pants can help protect against mosquitoes .
9 3 noun n noun
• A violent windstorm characterized by a mobile, twisting, funnel-shaped cloud.
Example sentence • The tornadoes that hit the area last year were particularly devastating.
6 2 noun n noun
• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
verb
• to say again or imitate
Example sentence • The echoes of their laughter filled the empty room.
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• a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
adjective satellite
• of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
Example sentence • I love eating avocados .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (used in the plural) a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument
Example sentence • The blacksmith used the bellows to stoke the fire.
4 2 noun n noun
• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Example sentence • Their egos clashed during the competition.
7 2 verb v noun
• a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
adjective satellite
• limited in extent or scope
verb
• make or become more narrow or restricted
Example sentence • She narrows her eyes in suspicion.
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.
9 4 noun n noun
• an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)
Example sentence • In emergency training, firefighters often simulate different scenarios to prepare for real-life situations.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
Example sentence • I always see weirdos hanging out by the park.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
adjective satellite
• of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Example sentence • The yellows of the autumn leaves are breathtaking.
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8 3 noun n noun
• a wired or starched collar of intricate lace; worn in 17th century
Example sentence • She wore rebatoes during the Renaissance fair to complete her historical costume.
11 5 noun n Example sentence • The music store is known to attract vinyl aficionados .
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• change completely the nature or appearance of
Example sentence • The caterpillar metamorphosed into a beautiful butterfly.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
Example sentence • Many immigrants settled in the barrios of the city.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The smoke billows from the chimney.
5 4 noun n noun
• a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
Example sentence • The museum organized an expos to showcase ancient artifacts.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless
Example sentence • There are over 1,500 different species of geckos .
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• a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
Example sentence • Superman is considered one of the greatest heros of all time.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a female singer with the highest vocal range of all the voice type
adjective satellite
• having or denoting a high range
Example sentence • The sopranos in the choir sang beautifully.
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• A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.
Example sentence • Some volcanoes are still active today.
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• a small dagger with a tapered blade
Example sentence • She wore a pair of black stilettos to the party.
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• a Polish stew of cabbage and meat
Example sentence • Many Polish families enjoy bigos during Christmas and New Year's celebrations.
7 2 noun n noun
• an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
Example sentence • The condemned man was led to the gallows to face his execution.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A police officer assigned to a university campus.
Example sentence • The campos are covered in wildflowers during the spring.
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• a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
Example sentence • The town was overrun with desperadoes .
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• An order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.
verb
• To impose an embargo on trading certain goods with another country.
Example sentence • The United Nations imposed economic embargoes on several countries due to their human rights violations.
8 2 noun n noun
• a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
verb
• paint onto wet plaster on a wall
Example sentence • The church is famous for its beautiful frescoes .
6 2 noun n noun
• a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
Example sentence • My grandfather is one of my greatest heroes .
6 2 noun n noun
• A wandering homeless person, especially one illegally travelling by rail or a penniless, unemployed bum.
Example sentence • The hoboes gathered around the fire to keep warm.
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• A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing. An implication, intimation or insinuation.
Example sentence • He made several innuendoes during his speech that hinted at his opponent's scandalous behavior.
7 2 noun n noun
• large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit
Example sentence • I bought some ripe mangoes from the grocery store.
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• Any kind of fantasy/science fiction crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature.
Example sentence • Children often dress up as superheroes for Halloween.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• An electric ray of the genus Torpedo.
verb
• To send a torpedo, usually from a submarine, that explodes below the waterline of the target ship.
Example sentence • The navy launched several torpedoes at the enemy ship.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• The numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero.
verb
• To set a measuring instrument to zero; to calibrate instrument scale to valid zero.
10 4 noun n noun
• burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
Example sentence • Although armadillos are not aggressive, they can become defensive when threatened.
5 2 noun n noun
• a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
Example sentence • My dad collects vintage autos .
7 2 noun n noun
• formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live
Example sentence • The ghettos in Poland during World War II were heavily crowded and impoverished.
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• a reminder of past events
Example sentence • She kept all the mementos from her childhood in a small box.
9 3 noun n noun
• two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
Example sentence • The buzzing sound of mosquitos kept me awake all night.
8 3 noun n noun
• an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
Example sentence • The patients were given placebos instead of actual medication.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • The contract includes several provisos regarding payment terms.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • I just installed new turbos in my car to increase its power.
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