4 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
noun
• a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera
adjective satellite
• socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a proposal for an appropriate course of action
Example sentence • I need some advice on how to invest my money.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
Example sentence • He put some ice into his glass of water.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the quality of being just or fair
Example sentence • The judge delivered a verdict in the name of justice .
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an announcement containing information about an event
verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • I received a notice from the bank about my overdue payment.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
Example sentence • John works in a busy office downtown.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the force of policemen and officers
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The police arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a customary way of operation or behavior
verb
• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Example sentence • She is dedicated to her piano practice .
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
Example sentence • The price of gasoline has increased significantly in the last month.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
verb
• sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
Example sentence • I had a bowl of rice for dinner.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• work done by one person or group that benefits another
verb
• be used by; as of a utility
Example sentence • The customer service at this hotel is top-notch.
5 1 adverb
adv
Example sentence • I go to the gym twice a week.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Example sentence • She used a tracking device to locate her stolen car.
4 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
Example sentence • She rolled the dice and got a six.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• make a clean cut through
Example sentence • She cut a slice of cake for each guest.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
verb
• make more interesting or flavorful
Example sentence • I added some spice to the dish to enhance its flavor.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • Gambling addiction is a serious vice that can ruin lives.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
verb
• to go stealthily or furtively
Example sentence • The cat is chasing mice in the barn.
10 3 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 thief and his accomplice .
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• works for an expert to learn a trade
verb
• be or work as an apprentice
Example sentence • The young man was excited to become an apprentice at the prestigious law firm.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • Serving a longer sentence for a minor crime is an injustice .
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Example sentence • She made a sacrifice to save her sister from the fire.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • Her decision to quit her job seemed to be driven by caprice rather than careful consideration.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
Example sentence • The priest held the golden chalice during the ceremony.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a long narrow depression in a surface
Example sentence • She found a small crevice in the wall and hid the key inside.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Example sentence • The aroma of freshly baked cookies enticed me into the bakery.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order)
Example sentence • She spent her final days in a local hospice .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• feeling a need to see others suffer
Example sentence • He spoke with malice in his voice.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
Example sentence • The novice swimmer struggled to stay afloat in the deep end of the pool.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
verb
• dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
Example sentence • She applied a warm poultice to the swollen area of her ankle.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
Example sentence • The summer solstice is the longest day of the year.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
Example sentence • I hope this explanation will suffice to answer your question.
6 1 adverb
adv
Example sentence • He knocked on the door thrice before giving up.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
Example sentence • He tied the rope in a trice .
4 1 noun
n
noun
• wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
Example sentence • My daughter caught lice from school and had to be treated.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
Example sentence • The armistice was signed, ending the war.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Example sentence • His avarice drove him to cheat and lie in order to accumulate more wealth.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the trait of lacking courage
Example sentence • His act of leaving the battlefield showed his cowardice .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
Example sentence • I love the taste of licorice .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
Example sentence • I love the taste of liquorice .
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage
Example sentence • The doctor was sued for malpractice after a surgical error resulted in the patient's death.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
Example sentence • The dentist used a small mirror to examine my oral orifices.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • He stood at the edge of the precipice , looking down into the deep abyss.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
verb
• disadvantage by prejudice
Example sentence • Many people hold prejudice against those who practice a different religion.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries
Example sentence • The recipe calls for a teaspoon of allspice .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• part of a dress above the waist
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress with a tight-fitting bodice .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
Example sentence • The elegant dining room was adorned with a beautiful wooden cornice .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with jaundice after exhibiting yellowing of the skin.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions
Example sentence • The vine climbed up the lattice on the side of the house.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• works for an expert to learn a trade
Example sentence • He started working as a prentice in his father's carpentry shop.
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