6 2 noun
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noun
• a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
Example sentence • There are five vowels in the English alphabet.
5 1 noun
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• a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
verb
• exercise authority over; as of nations
Example sentence • The rules of the game are simple: do not cheat.
7 1 noun
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• an educational institution
verb
• educate in or as if in a school
Example sentence • Many parents in our neighborhood prefer private schools for their children.
7 1 noun
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• an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
6 1 verb
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noun
• pretentious or silly talk or writing
verb
• be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
Example sentence • The baby drools when she is teething.
5 1 noun
n
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• a person who lacks good judgment
5 1 noun
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• hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
Example sentence • She wore a pair of comfortable mules for the long walk.
5 1 verb
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• a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
verb
• transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
Example sentence • I need to buy more spools of thread for my sewing project.
6 1 verb, noun
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noun
• a simple seat without a back or arms
verb
• lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
Example sentence • The bar had a row of stools lined up along the counter.
5 1 noun, adjective
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noun
• period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
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• annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
Example sentence • The tailor uses needles to sew clothes.
8 2 noun
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noun
• a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
Example sentence • She carefully inserted the ampoules into the syringe.
9 3 noun, adjective
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Example sentence • The basalt rock contains numerous amygdules .
11 4 noun
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• microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium
Example sentence • Under the microscope, I could see the animalcules swimming around in the pond water.
8 2 noun
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Example sentence • The barbules on a bird's feathers help to provide structure and shape.
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• a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
Example sentence • The bascules of the Tower Bridge in London are raised and lowered to allow ships to pass through.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • Their dishonest behavior befools the trusting investors.
8 3 verb
v
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• adorn or decorate with precious stones
Example sentence • She bejewels herself in diamonds for every red carpet event.
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Example sentence • She scooped up several dipperfuls of water from the river.
8 2 noun
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Example sentence • The ductules in the pancreas transport pancreatic juices to the main pancreatic duct.
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10 3 noun
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• an installment of a printed work
10 2 noun
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noun
• a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
Example sentence • She placed her feet on the footstools as she watched TV.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• The siliceous shell of a diatom.
Example sentence • Diatoms are characterized by their intricate frustules .
10 3 noun
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noun
• any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
Example sentence • The gallinules are known for their brightly colored feathers.
8 2 noun
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noun
• the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
Example sentence • The gemmules of sponges can survive harsh environmental conditions.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The scientist observed the globules under the microscope.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The sugar is in the form of small granules .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
Example sentence • The microscope slide had a grid of tiny graticules for accurate measurements.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers of Texas and northern Mexico; cultivated as a source of rubber
Example sentence • The guayules have been used for rubber production.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• A temple slave, often one performing religious prostitution.
Example sentence • The hierodules sang hymns and performed rituals in the temple.
11 3 verb
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• To educate children at home, that is, at a private domestic place, in lieu of sending them to a public school or private educational institution.
Example sentence • She homeschools her children to provide a personalized education.
10 3 noun
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noun
• An SI unit of energy equal to 103 joules. Symbol: kJ
Example sentence • The nutrition label states that this snack contains 150 kilojoules .
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Example sentence • The optometrist examined the patient's lenticules to determine the appropriate lens prescription.
9 3
noun
• a colorless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe
Example sentence • The liver is composed of lobules .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal
Example sentence • The fruit is divided into several locules .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• A small scale at the base of the ovary of a flower of a grass
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
Example sentence • The lunules on her nails were perfectly shaped and white.
7 2 noun
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noun
• a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed the patient with multiple macules on their skin.
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