8 3 noun n noun
• a car that is old and unreliable
Example sentence • They cruised down the highway in their beat-up jalopies .
13 4 noun n noun
• (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
7 2 adjective adj
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12 4 noun n
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12 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The pleiotropies of the mutation caused unexpected changes in various physiological processes.
15 5 noun n noun
• visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
Example sentence • He had to undergo multiple sigmoidoscopies for his condition.
9 2 noun n noun
• the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
Example sentence • The Taj Mahal is considered a showpiece of Mughal architecture.
11 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• breaking off in the middle of a sentence (as by writers of realistic conversations)
Example sentence • He used aposiopeses in his speech to leave an air of mystery.
15 6 noun n
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Example sentence • The study of diaphototropies is crucial for understanding plant behavior.
12 4 noun n noun
• prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
Example sentence • The doctor recommended two foetoscopies to monitor the baby's development.
12 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Several necroscopies were conducted to study the effects of the disease.
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13 4 noun n noun
• visual examination of the rectum and the end of the colon by means of a proctoscope
Example sentence • During the proctoscopies , the doctor found some abnormalities in the patient's rectum.
12 5 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The doctor recommended a series of urinoscopies to further investigate the patient's condition.
9 3 noun n noun
• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
Example sentence • The detective was determined to solve the mysteries surrounding the murder case.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
Example sentence • The company has strict policies regarding attendance.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I love watching soapies in the evenings.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a separate part of a whole
verb
• to join or unite the pieces of
Example sentence • She cut the cake into small pieces.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the force of policemen and officers
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The police arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery.
5 1 verb v noun
• (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
verb
• put an end to a state or an activity
Example sentence • Please cease talking in the library.
8 2 verb v noun
• a quantity that is added
verb
• become bigger or greater in amount
Example sentence • We need to increase the amount of exercise we do to stay healthy.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• property that is leased or rented out or let
Example sentence • He signed a lease for the apartment.
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Example sentence • Several bioscopies were performed to monitor the progression of the disease.
13 4 noun n noun
• examination of body structures using a fluoroscope
Example sentence • The doctor ordered a series of fluoroscopies to examine the patient's digestive system.
13 4 noun n noun
• visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus
Example sentence • The doctor recommended two gastroscopies to diagnose the cause of my stomach pain.
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Example sentence • The concept of isotopies is often employed in discourse analysis.
13 4 noun n
14 4 noun n noun
• voluntary promotion of human welfare
Example sentence • Many philanthropies focus on providing education opportunities to underprivileged children.
12 4 noun n noun
• examination of the nasal passages (either through the anterior nares or with a rhinoscope through the nasopharynx)
Example sentence • The doctor performed rhinoscopies on all of his patients.
13 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The optometrist used retinoscopies to measure the refractive error in the patient's eyes.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the aggregate of past events
Example sentence • I enjoy reading about ancient histories .
9 4 noun n noun
• things that make you comfortable and at ease
Example sentence • The hotel offers various amenities such as a pool, gym, and spa.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)
Example sentence • They each paid $10 apiece for the concert tickets.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Her decision to quit her job seemed to be driven by caprice rather than careful consideration.
11 3 noun n noun
• the central or most important feature
Example sentence • The beautiful flower arrangement served as the centerpiece of the table.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an angular or rounded shape made by folding
verb
• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
Example sentence • She carefully ironed out the creases in her dress.
8 2 verb v verb
• decrease in size, extent, or range
Example sentence • We need to decrease our expenses to save money.
8 2 noun n noun
• electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Example sentence • She always wears an earpiece during her performances.
5 2 noun n noun
• solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
Example sentence • The veterinarian examined the cat's feces for signs of parasites.
7 2 noun n noun
• a revue with elaborate costuming
Example sentence • Her follies and careless attitude cost her the job.
9 2 noun n noun
• a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment
Example sentence • She wore a hairpiece to conceal her bald spot.
4 1 noun n noun
• the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
Example sentence • The wine had settled, leaving behind a layer of lees in the bottle.
8 3 noun n noun
• the decade from 1890 to 1899
Example sentence • The fashion trends of the nineties are making a comeback.
5 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She is clinically obese and needs to make some lifestyle changes.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• repeat an earlier theme of a composition
Example sentence • The two pianists performed a reprise of their famous duet.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a newspaper that is published every day
adverb
• every day; without missing a day
adjective satellite
• of or belonging to or occurring every day
Example sentence • I need to pick up my dailies from the pharmacy.
5 1 noun n noun
• web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
Example sentence • The geese flew in a V formation across the sky.
11 4 noun n adjective
• not permanent; not lasting
noun
• a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
adjective satellite
• lacking continuity or regularity
Example sentence • The company hired several temporaries to help with the busy season.
8 3 noun n noun
• the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
Example sentence • The hot sun beat down on us as we sought shelter under the canopies of trees.
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