8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
6 2 noun n noun
• an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
Example sentence • The government is taking measures to prevent future crises .
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 .
8 3 noun n noun
• the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
Example sentence • The doctors examined several pelvises to determine the cause of the pain.
12 5 noun n noun
• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
Example sentence • Tokyo and New York City are both bustling metropolises .
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
Example sentence • The plant abscises its leaves in the autumn.
7 3 verb v Example sentence • She advises her clients on financial matters.
7 3 noun n noun
• A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.
Example sentence • The soldiers were protected by their aegises in battle.
6 3 noun n noun
• native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery
Example sentence • She added a few anises to the cake batter for a unique flavor.
8 3 verb v verb
• inform (somebody) of something
Example sentence • She apprises her team of the new project requirements.
6 3 verb v verb
• come into existence; take on form or shape
Example sentence • A problem arises when there is a lack of clear communication.
7 3 noun
• A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces
Example sentence • The arrises of the building's corners were carefully rounded for safety.
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6 3 noun n
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8 3 verb v Example sentence • The pastor baptises new believers in the river every Sunday.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • He is always telling silly betises to make people laugh.
5 2 noun n noun
• a dry cold north wind in southeastern France
Example sentence • The children exchanged bises before parting ways.
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6 2 noun n noun
• A tract of land that has been left untilled for a long time.
Example sentence • The scent of brises filled the air as we walked through the garden.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• The larva of a caddis fly. They generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with debris.
Example sentence • I observed several caddises near the stream.
7 3 noun
• a loose shirt or tunic; originally worn in the Middle Ages
8 3 noun n
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8 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She cercises every morning before work.
7 3 noun n noun
• a red the color of ripe cherries
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• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Example sentence • I bought a kilo of cerises at the grocery store.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • She carefully polished the set of delicate challises .
8 3 noun n noun
• An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum in the botanical family Rosaceae
Example sentence • I saw a group of chamises growing on the hillside.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • He chastises his employees for not meeting their deadlines.
8 3 noun n noun
• a woman's sleeveless undergarment
Example sentence • She bought several chemises for her upcoming vacation.
8 3 noun n noun
• A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.
Example sentence • The mechanic replaced the broken clevises on the tractor.
8 3 verb v verb
• To know, perceive, or become aware of.
Example sentence • He cognises the importance of regular exercise.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • The new shopping complex comprises of multiple stores and a food court.
8 3 noun n
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7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The doctors were examining the babies' cutises for any signs of rashes.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • In English, pronouns like 'this', 'that', 'here', and 'there' are examples of deixises .
7 3 verb v noun
• the time when something ends
verb
• transfer by a lease or by a will
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The dermises of these animals are covered in scales.
8 3
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8 3 verb v verb
• look down on with disdain
Example sentence • She despises him for his selfishness.
7 3 verb v noun
• a will disposing of real property
verb
• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Example sentence • She devises a plan to save her company from bankruptcy.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The crew aboard the spacecraft captured several earthrises during their mission.
6 3 noun n
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8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • She embarked on various emprises throughout her career as an explorer.
7 3 verb v noun
• a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
verb
• remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
Example sentence • She excises the unnecessary paragraphs from her essay.
7 3
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9 3 verb v verb
• To give particles of solid the properties of a fluid, either by shaking or by injecting gas
Example sentence • The heat fluidises the wax.
10 3 noun n noun
• an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
Example sentence • Many fast food franchises can be found in this city.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The frises in the museum depict scenes from ancient Greek mythology.
8 3
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9 3 noun n noun
• The opening between the true vocal cords, located in the larynx.
Example sentence • The glottises of a human and a dog have different shapes.
8 3 noun n noun
• made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach
Example sentence • I have never tried haggises before, but I heard they are a traditional Scottish dish.
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