7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A female slave in a harem, especially one in the Ottoman seraglio.
Example sentence • The painting depicted a beautiful odalisk lounging in a luxurious palace.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
verb
• expose to a chance of loss or damage
Example sentence • Investing in stocks comes with a certain amount of risk .
4 1 adjective adj noun
• blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
adjective satellite
• of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
Example sentence • I love wearing my blue dress to parties.
8 3 verb v verb
• continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Example sentence • I will continue studying until I pass the exam.
3 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• owed and payable immediately or on demand
noun
• that which is deserved or owed
adverb
• directly or exactly; straight
Example sentence • The due for the assignment is next Monday.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
verb
• prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
Example sentence • My computer is having an issue with the internet connection.
6 1 noun n noun
• a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
verb
• articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Example sentence • He stuck his tongue out at me.
4 1 adjective adj adjective
• consistent with fact or reality; not false
noun
• proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
adjective satellite
• accurately placed or thrown
verb
• make level, square, balanced, or concentric
Example sentence • It is true that she was the one who won the competition.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a thick cream soup made from shellfish
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of lobster bisque for appetizer.
4 1 noun n noun
• sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
Example sentence • He placed the disc into the DVD player.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
verb
• draw a harrow over (land)
Example sentence • I need to insert the disk into the DVD player to watch the movie.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
Example sentence • My grandmother collects antique furniture.
5 2 verb v verb
• present reasons and arguments
Example sentence • They always argue about politics when they get together.
6 3 noun n Example sentence • We drove down the busy avenue lined with shops and restaurants.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
verb
• cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
Example sentence • We had a barbecue in the backyard last weekend.
6 1 noun n noun
• a written order directing a bank to pay money
verb
• withdraw money by writing a check
Example sentence • He wrote a cheque to pay for his groceries.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I don't have a clue about what you're talking about.
9 2 noun n noun
• an associate that one works with
Example sentence • I had a meeting with my colleagues this morning to discuss the project.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
verb
• assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
Example sentence • He forgot his cue and missed his entrance on stage.
8 3 noun n noun
• a conversation between two persons
Example sentence • She engaged in a thoughtful dialogue with her professor about the topic.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
verb
• join or attach with or as if with glue
Example sentence • I need some glue to fix this broken vase.
6 1 noun n noun
• an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
Example sentence • They joined the basketball league to compete against other teams.
6 1 noun n noun
• a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
Example sentence • The body was taken to the morgue for examination.
6 1 noun n noun
• (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
Example sentence • I visited the beautiful mosque during my trip to Istanbul.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
verb
• cause to suffer a blight
Example sentence • The Black Death was one of the deadliest plagues in human history.
6 2 verb v verb
• carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
Example sentence • She decided to pursue a career in medicine.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Example sentence • The rescue team arrived just in time to save the hikers stranded on the mountain.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
Example sentence • The rogue stole my wallet and disappeared into the crowd.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
verb
• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Example sentence • She walked down the rue , admiring the charming shops.
6 2 noun n noun
• a sculpture representing a human or animal
Example sentence • The statue of liberty is a famous landmark in New York City.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
verb
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
9 2 noun n noun
• a practical method or art applied to some particular task
Example sentence • She learned a new painting technique at the art class.
6 2 noun n noun
• part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
verb
• create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
Example sentence • I need to buy a box of tissues for my allergies.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• radically distinctive and without equal
Example sentence • She has a unique style of painting.
5 1 adjective adj adjective
• not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
adjective satellite
• not clearly expressed or understood
Example sentence • His explanation was so vague that I couldn't understand what he was trying to say.
5 2 noun n noun
• a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
verb
• fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
Example sentence • The value of this antique vase is estimated to be over a million dollars.
6 2 noun n noun
• the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
Example sentence • Honesty is a virtue that is valued in many cultures.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
Example sentence • The novel had a picaresque plot that followed the adventures of a clever and mischievous protagonist.
6 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• suggestive of sexual impropriety
Example sentence • She wore a risque dress to the party.
5 1 adjective adj Example sentence • She took a brisk walk in the morning to wake herself up.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
Example sentence • The police conducted a frisk of the suspect before placing him in the patrol car.
7 3 noun n noun
• a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
Example sentence • The ancient Egyptians built towering obelisks as symbols of their power and religious beliefs.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
Example sentence • She used a whisk to beat the eggs.
9 3 noun n noun
• position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
Example sentence • She gracefully executed an arabesque during her ballet performance.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
verb
• cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
Example sentence • I'm going to a barbeque this weekend.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
noun
• elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
adjective satellite
• having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation
Example sentence • The palace was filled with baroque furniture and decorations.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful basque dress to the party.
8 2 noun n noun
• a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful dress from a boutique in Paris.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
verb
• make an itemized list or catalog of; classify
Example sentence • I received a mail order catalogue in the mail today.
6 1 noun n noun
• a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Example sentence • The acrobats performed daring feats in the cirque .
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