7 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the central government of a federation
noun
• a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
adjective satellite
• being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
Example sentence • The federal government is responsible for national defense.
5 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The feral cat hid in the bushes.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
noun
• a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
adjective satellite
• being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
Example sentence • He interpreted her words in their literal sense.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
noun
• electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer
adjective satellite
• related to the key issue but not of central importance
Example sentence • My new computer came with a wireless keyboard and mouse, as well as a peripheral for connecting multiple monitors.
10 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• of or relating to behavior
Example sentence • The psychologist studied the behavioral patterns of the rats.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
Example sentence • The nonliteral meaning of the phrase is often misunderstood.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • He managed to outgeneral his opponent in the game of chess.
10 5 adjective adj adjective
• composed of one legislative body
Example sentence • A few countries, such as Japan and Sweden, have a unicameral legislative system.
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Example sentence • The poriferal organism is commonly known as a sponge.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • Arabic is an example of a language that has a triliteral root system.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The trochanteral fracture required immediate surgery.
12 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She was known for her ultraliberal views on social issues.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed
noun
• a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
Example sentence • She is currently working as a postdoctoral at Harvard University.
8 3 noun n noun
• flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish
Example sentence • I enjoy eating grilled mackerel for dinner.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to a coastal or shore region
noun
• the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
Example sentence • The littoral region is known for its beautiful beaches.
12 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The artist created a transnatural sculpture that combined human and animal features.
8 3 noun n noun
• a young domestic cock; not older than one year
Example sentence • The cockerel crowed loudly, announcing the arrival of dawn.
8 3 noun n noun
• Any plant growing in rubbish or very poor soil
Example sentence • Many urban areas have a high number of ruderals .
12 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Her bicollateral stance made her look confident and balanced.
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Example sentence • This plant exhibits nychthemeral leaf movement, opening during the day and closing at night.
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Example sentence • The rhopaloceral wings of butterflies are covered in vibrant scales.
7 2 adjective adj
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7 3 noun n noun
• a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
Example sentence • The funeral will be held on Friday at the local church.
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Example sentence • The successoral rights of the company were transferred to his son.
6 3 noun n noun
• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
adjective satellite
• marked by the appetites and passions of the body
Example sentence • The lion is a wild animal found in the African grasslands.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
adjective satellite
• occurring at or forming an end or termination
Example sentence • This is my final offer.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• applying to all or most members of a category or group
noun
• a general officer of the highest rank
adjective satellite
• not specialized or limited to one class of things
Example sentence • He gave a general overview of the situation.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
adjective satellite
• having legal efficacy or force
Example sentence • He hired a legal team to handle the lawsuit.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
noun
• public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
Example sentence • I prefer to buy local produce.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• relating to the study or practice of medicine
noun
• a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
Example sentence • I need to schedule a medical appointment for my annual check-up.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
noun
• a person who owes allegiance to that nation
adjective satellite
• owned or maintained for the public by the national government
Example sentence • The team won the national championship.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
noun
• someone regarded as certain to succeed
adjective satellite
• functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies
Example sentence • She has a natural talent for playing the piano.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
noun
• something regarded as a normative example
Example sentence • I just want to have a normal life.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of
noun
• an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
adjective satellite
• preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
Example sentence • I lost the original of the document.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
noun
• a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
adjective satellite
• intimately concerning a person's body or physical being
Example sentence • I value my personal space.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
Example sentence • She is involved in political activism.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
noun
• a person engaged in one of the learned professions
adjective satellite
• engaged in by members of a profession
Example sentence • She is a professional dancer.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
Example sentence • I bought several different types of apples at the grocery store.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
adjective satellite
• notably out of the ordinary
verb
• communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
Example sentence • He gave me a signal to start the race.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
noun
• a small amount or duration
adjective satellite
• (of children and animals) young, immature
Example sentence • She bought a little red dress for the party.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
noun
• a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
adjective satellite
• serving to support or corroborate
Example sentence • He used his house as collateral to secure a loan from the bank.
9 4 adjective adj noun
• anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
adjective satellite
• lasting a very short time
Example sentence • The beauty of cherry blossoms is ephemeral , lasting only a few days.
7 3 adjective adj noun
• a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer
adjective satellite
• situated at or extending to the side
Example sentence • She made a lateral move to a different department within the company.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • He ordered an additional pizza for the party.
7 3 noun n noun
• the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
Example sentence • The admiral commanded the fleet during the naval battle.
8 3 noun n noun
• the formal act of approving
Example sentence • She received approval from her boss for the new project.
7 3 noun n noun
• accomplishment of an objective
Example sentence • The arrival of the train was delayed due to bad weather.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Example sentence • The boxer delivered a brutal punch to his opponent's face.
8 3 noun n adjective
• being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
adjective satellite
• serving as an essential component
Example sentence • The cardinal flew gracefully through the trees.
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