8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
7 3 noun n noun
• place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
Example sentence • The company has multiple offices around the world.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
verb
• make a promise or commitment
Example sentence • He made promises he couldn't keep.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
Example sentence • The table surfaces were covered in dust.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • He referenced several treatises in his research paper.
10 4 verb v verb
• perform without preparation
Example sentence • She often improvises her dance moves during performances.
8 2 verb v adjective
• of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
noun
• a relation of direct opposition
adjective satellite
• directed or moving toward the rear
Example sentence • She reverses the car and parks it in the driveway.
7 3 noun n noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • Many computer viruses can infiltrate a system and cause significant damage.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • Smoking and excessive drinking are both vices that can be detrimental to one's health.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 noun n preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
11 4 noun n noun
• a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
Example sentence • The police arrested the two main accomplices involved in the bank robbery.
7 3 noun n noun
• an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
Example sentence • Allergies can cause inflammation in the sinuses .
8 3 noun n noun
• a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
Example sentence • The university has multiple campuses located in different cities.
8 3 noun n noun
• A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
Example sentence • Many people enjoy watching acrobats perform in circuses .
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author
adjective satellite
• providing for many things at once
Example sentence • The city added more omnibuses to its public transportation system to accommodate the increasing number of commuters.
11 4 verb v verb
• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Example sentence • The museum's collection encompasses works from various time periods.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)
Example sentence • The pilot checked the harnesses of all the passengers before takeoff.
14 4 noun n Example sentence • The headmistresses of the school were responsible for maintaining discipline among the students.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The hostesses greeted the guests with a warm smile.
10 3 noun n noun
• a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed
Example sentence • The store had a wide selection of mattresses .
10 3 noun n noun
• an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
Example sentence • He had multiple mistresses throughout his life.
9 3 noun n noun
• any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
Example sentence • A group of porpoises is called a pod.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the acquisition of something for payment
verb
• obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
Example sentence • I made several purchases at the mall.
8 3 noun n noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • The purposes of this meeting are to discuss the project and make important decisions.
12 3 noun n noun
• someone who makes or mends dresses
Example sentence • The seamstresses carefully stitched the intricate designs onto the wedding gown.
8 3 noun n noun
• usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
verb
• provide (a house) with a terrace
Example sentence • The villas in the resort were built with private terraces facing the ocean.
9 3 noun n noun
• usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid areas except Australia and Antarctica
Example sentence • We saw a group of tortoises at the zoo.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
verb
• reinforce with a buttress
Example sentence • The cathedral's buttresses provided support for the towering walls.
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
11 5 noun n noun
• equipment designed to serve a specific function
Example sentence • The laboratory is equipped with various apparatuses for conducting scientific experiments.
8 3 verb v noun
• fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
Example sentence • The factory produces hundreds of cars every day.
5 2 noun n noun
• the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
verb
• deal with (something unpleasant) head on
Example sentence • They painted smiley faces on the wall.
12 4 noun n noun
• a dramatic or musical entertainment
Example sentence • The ballet company put on breathtaking performances throughout the season.
9 3 noun n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • The manufacturing processes were carefully monitored to ensure quality control.
8 3 noun n noun
• a state of abeyance or suspended business
Example sentence • The keys were hidden in the recesses of the drawer.
9 4 noun n noun
• a specific size and style of type within a type family
Example sentence • Different typefaces can evoke different emotions in readers.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • She patronizes local businesses to support the community.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • Her caprices often made it difficult to predict her behavior.
6 2 noun n noun
• the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
Example sentence • The prices of houses in this neighborhood have drastically increased.
6 2 noun n verb
• make a clean cut through
Example sentence • I ate two slices of pizza for lunch.
6 2 noun n noun
• aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
verb
• make more interesting or flavorful
Example sentence • I always add a variety of spices to my curry for added flavor.
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun n noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
6 2 verb v adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
6 2 noun n noun
• any distinct time period in a sequence of events
verb
• arrange in phases or stages
Example sentence • The moon goes through different phases during its lunar cycle.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
8 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
verb
• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Example sentence • She is a woman who relishes challenges.
5 2 noun n noun
• an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
Example sentence • She placed a bouquet of roses in the two vases on the table.
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