10 3 noun
n
noun
• A skirmish involving an exchange of gunfire.
Example sentence • The soldiers engaged in intense firefights during the battle.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Example sentence • I need to let in some daylights , the room is too dark.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a fiercely disputed contest
verb
• arrange for an illegal dogfight
Example sentence • Many people find dogfights to be cruel and inhumane.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a window in a roof to admit daylight
Example sentence • The skylights in the attic provide natural light during the day.
10 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a focus of public attention
verb
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Example sentence • The spotlights illuminated the stage.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
Example sentence • The city streets were filled with gunfights at night.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• of comparatively little physical weight or density
noun
• a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
adjective satellite
• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Example sentence • He lights the candles on the birthday cake.
10 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to the residents of Moscow
6 1 noun
n
adjective
• being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
noun
• an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
adjective satellite
• socially right or correct
verb
• make reparations or amends for
Example sentence • The Constitution protects our individual rights .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the spore-producing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
Example sentence • In the life cycle of ferns, sporophytes are the dominant phase.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• Any salt of sulfurous acid.
Example sentence • Many wines contain sulfites to help preserve the flavor.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
verb
• illuminate with floodlights
Example sentence • The stadium was lit up by powerful floodlights during the night game.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Someone who lives in a city or similar urban area.
Example sentence • The magazine is targeted at urbanites interested in fashion and culture.
7 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • She conquered her fear of heights and climbed to the top of the mountain.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
Example sentence • We visited all the famous sights of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
Example sentence • I love staying up late on Friday nights .
6 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
noun
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
adjective satellite
• free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied
Example sentence • She spilled red wine on her whites and now they're stained.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
Example sentence • The power outage left us in the dark until we found our flashlights .
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a period of fourteen consecutive days
Example sentence • I will be going on vacation in two fortnights .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• clear or deep perception of a situation
Example sentence • The article provides valuable insights into the current market trends.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism)
Example sentence • Researchers have detected metabolites of a new drug in the patient's urine.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an eastern range of the Alps in northeastern Italy famous for their dolomitic limestone
9 3 noun
n
noun
• one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
Example sentence • Scientists study ammonites to learn about ancient marine ecosystems.
6 1 verb
v
noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Example sentence • He fights for his rights.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors
Example sentence • The actors stepped onto the stage under the bright footlights .
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a colloquial expression for invitation
verb
• increase the likelihood of
Example sentence • She invites her friends over for a game night.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
Example sentence • She wore black tights with her dress.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
Example sentence • The high priest instructed his acolytes to prepare for the ceremony.
8 3 adverb, noun
adv, n
noun
• a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus
Example sentence • Scientists study apatites to better understand the geological processes that led to their formation.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of craving something
Example sentence • We had a delicious dinner that satisfied our appetites .
10 3 verb
v
verb
• hand over to the authorities of another country
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bytes
Example sentence • My smartphone has 128 gigabytes of storage.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
Example sentence • The main function of lymphocytes is to fight off infections.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes
Example sentence • My phone has 64 megabytes of storage.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed the patient with intestinal parasites .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms
Example sentence • The presence of phagocytes indicates an immune response.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
adjective satellite
• surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power
verb
• broadcast or disseminate via satellite
Example sentence • The satellites orbiting Earth provide valuable data for weather forecasting.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a socially prominent person
Example sentence • The party was filled with socialites and celebrities.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
verb
• give pleasure to or be pleasing to
Example sentence • She savored the delights of the rich chocolate cake.
7 1 noun
n
noun
• originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
verb
• raise (someone) to knighthood
Example sentence • The knights rode into battle on their fearless steeds.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa
Example sentence • The human rights abuses under the apartheids regime were widely condemned.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• A spotlight that illuminates a photographic subject from behind.
Example sentence • The backlights on my keyboard stopped working.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth
Example sentence • All citizens are entitled to certain birthrights , such as freedom of speech and religion.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Example sentence • We had a hard time finding available campsites in the national park.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
verb
• secure a copyright on a written work
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
Example sentence • The headlights of the car illuminated the dark road ahead.
10 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the most interesting or memorable part
verb
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Example sentence • The highlights of the concert were the amazing light show and the guitarist's solo.
10 2
noun
• understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
Example sentence • In hindsights , I should have studied more for the exam.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes
Example sentence • The image file size is 500 kilobytes .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a red soil produced by rock decay; contains insoluble deposits of ferric and aluminum oxides
Example sentence • The region is known for its extensive deposits of laterites .
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