8 3 noun n Example sentence • The gueridon was beautifully crafted, with a marble top and intricate wooden legs.
4 1 verb v noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
7 2 noun n noun
• a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
Example sentence • I carved a spooky face into the pumpkin .
2 1 noun
• a state in midwestern United States, with capital Indianapolis
adverb
• to or toward the inside of
Example sentence • She is sitting in the car.
4 2 adverb adv noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
Example sentence • I can't believe she stayed calm even in such a difficult situation.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
Example sentence • I saw a robin sitting on the fence.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
Example sentence • The city dwellers looked down upon the bumpkin who had never seen a high-rise building before.
6 2 noun n noun
• small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry
Example sentence • I saw a documentary about falconry, and they had a trained merlin for hunting small birds.
7 2 noun n noun
• a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
Example sentence • I threw the empty soda can into the dustbin .
9 3 noun n noun
• a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
Example sentence • The fashion designer used a mannequin to display her latest collection.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red
Example sentence • I bought a juicy pippin from the farmer's market.
9 4 noun n noun
• a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
Example sentence • I could feel the adrenalin rushing through my veins as I jumped off the cliff.
10 3 noun n noun
• a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas
Example sentence • The old man in the neighborhood is known as a curmudgeon .
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Example sentence • She bidden her guests farewell.
8 2 verb v verb
• make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
Example sentence • Please smoothen the surface before painting.
5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• an assumption that is taken for granted
adjective satellite
• acknowledged as a supposition
Example sentence • Her given name is Elizabeth, but she goes by Liz.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
Example sentence • The purple martin is a type of swallow bird.
7 3 noun n noun
• someone who fights for a cause
Example sentence • The paladin swore an oath to protect the innocent.
6 2 noun n noun
• A kind of blood sausage in French, Belgian, Luxembourgish and related cuisines.
Example sentence • I love eating boudin sausage.
8 2 noun n noun
• spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
Example sentence • Golfers use backspin to control the distance and trajectory of their shots.
6 2 noun n noun
• a quiet plodding workhorse
Example sentence • We went horseback riding on a gentle dobbin .
5 2 noun n Example sentence • I saw a cute lapin at the pet store.
5 2 noun n noun
• United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906)
6 2 verb v
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Example sentence • My neighbors were arrested for robbin ' a bank.
5 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I need to buy a bidon for my camping trip.
9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered a large pyramidon at the top of the ancient pyramid.
7 3 noun n noun
• the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Example sentence • I have a headache, can you give me an aspirin ?
6 2 noun n noun
• box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
Example sentence • The family gathered around the coffin at the funeral.
7 3 verb v verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • The doctor will examine your throat for any signs of infection.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 noun n noun
• winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Example sentence • The griffin is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
Example sentence • The jacobin was the leader of the revolutionary movement.
7 3 noun n noun
• a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics
Example sentence • The baby lotion contains lanolin to moisturize the skin.
5 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
Example sentence • The takin is a goat-antelope native to the eastern Himalayas.
5 2 verb, noun v, n
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2 1 adverb adv adjective
• in operation or operational
Example sentence • She put her coat on and left the house.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
verb
• negotiate the terms of an exchange
Example sentence • I found a great bargain on these shoes at the thrift store.
6 2 noun n noun
• wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
Example sentence • I saw a pigeon perched on the roof.
9 3 noun n noun
• a line leading to a place or point
Example sentence • He pointed in the direction of the nearest gas station.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a physician who specializes in surgery
Example sentence • The surgeon general issued a statement about the new health guidelines.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Example sentence • I love the sweet smell of jasmine in the garden.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
verb
• destroy completely; damage irreparably
Example sentence • The abandoned house was in ruins.
6 2 noun n noun
• very small yellow-headed titmouse of western North America
Example sentence • The verdin is a small songbird native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
5 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting
Example sentence • I am makin toast for breakfast.
6 3 noun n noun
• a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
Example sentence • Damage to the myelin sheath can result in impaired nerve function.
13 4 noun n noun
• a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen); produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed a medication containing prostaglandin to induce labor.
8 3 noun n noun
• a crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam resins; used in perfumes and flavorings
Example sentence • The pleasant aroma of vanilla ice cream is due to the presence of vanillin .
8 3 noun n noun
• a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs
Example sentence • The zeppelin floated gracefully in the sky.
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