12 4 noun n noun
• The earliest inhabitant of an area; an aborigine.
Example sentence • The autochthones of this region have a rich cultural heritage.
9 4 noun n noun
• court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
Example sentence • She was awarded alimonies after the divorce.
11 4 noun n noun
• alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts
Example sentence • The choir performed the antiphonies beautifully.
12 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being hypocritically devout
Example sentence • His sanctimonies were met with skepticism from the audience.
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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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Example sentence • The study of heterochronies examines how changes in the timing of development affect the morphology of an organism.
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Example sentence • The patient exhibited laryngophonies due to vocal cord paralysis.
11 4 noun n
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Example sentence • I admire his parcimonies in spending money.
5 1 noun n noun
• United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
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 2 noun n noun
• any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
Example sentence • The presence of quinones in the soil can affect plant growth.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • Stop being such a lazybones and get to work!
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He showed his cojones by standing up to the bully.
10 2 noun n noun
• electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Example sentence • I always wear headphones when I go jogging.
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
• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Example sentence • The authorities are investigating the crime scene.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • In Greek mythology, daemones were lesser deities or spirits.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The daimones were believed to be guardian spirits of the ancient Greeks.
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Example sentence • The gallery exhibited a stunning collection of eikones .
8 3 noun n noun
• an inferior imitator of some distinguished writer, artist, or musician
Example sentence • The book discusses the influence of literary epigones on modern authors.
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8 2 noun n noun
• an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy
Example sentence • The padrones of the estate were responsible for maintaining the property.
9 3 noun n noun
• A figure of a man (often Atlas) used as a pillar for support.
Example sentence • The telamones statues supported the weight of the roof.
7 2 noun n noun
• A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane. For example the umbo in the integument of the larvæ of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.
Example sentence • The umbones protect the vital organs of the animal.
10 2 noun n noun
• two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death
Example sentence • The skull and crossbones is a popular symbol of danger.
12 3 noun n noun
• a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
Example sentence • She played with knucklebones in the schoolyard during recess.
5 1 noun n noun
• the fifth of the seven canonical hours; about 3 p.m.
8 2 noun n noun
• a physician who specializes in surgery
Example sentence • I went to the sawbones for a check-up.
8 4 noun n noun
• any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior
Example sentence • The chef prepared a delicious dish of grilled abalones .
8 4 noun n noun
• any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves
Example sentence • The aquarium was filled with colorful anemones .
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