9 3 noun
n
adjective
• having control over urination and defecation
adjective satellite
• abstaining from sexual intercourse
Example sentence • Africa is the second largest continent in the world.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
adjective satellite
• self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
Example sentence • He has been abstinent from alcohol for three years.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
Example sentence • India is a country in the South Asian subcontinent .
8 3
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Example sentence • The desinent of the noun determines its gender in Latin.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• A very large continent that split into smaller ones in the Earth’s geologic past.
Example sentence • Pangaea is an example of a supercontinent that existed millions of years ago.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a contrived or fantastic idea
Example sentence • The monster in the movie was just a figment of the director's imagination.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud
noun
• any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
Example sentence • A cow is a common example of a ruminant .
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a determining or causal element or factor
adjective satellite
• having the power or quality of deciding
Example sentence • The determinant of the matrix A can be calculated using the cofactor expansion method.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to recombinant DNA
noun
• a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
Example sentence • The scientists conducted experiments to create recombinant DNA.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
Example sentence • The subdominant is the fourth degree of the diatonic scale.
8 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
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9 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
noun
• the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
Example sentence • The appellant argued that the lower court made several errors in its judgment.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
Example sentence • The penitent asked for forgiveness for his sins.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence
Example sentence • I found some aments on the forest floor.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
adjective satellite
• adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional
Example sentence • He is a competent lawyer.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Example sentence • The soldiers set up their encampment in the middle of the forest.
9 3 adjective
adj
noun
• a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
adjective satellite
• tender and full of juice
Example sentence • The succulent steak was cooked to perfection.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an irritating or obnoxious person
Example sentence • The farmer set traps to catch the varmint that had been eating his crops.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• softly bright or radiant
Example sentence • The moon shone with a lucent glow in the night sky.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who dissents from some established policy
adjective satellite
• characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
Example sentence • The dissident was arrested for speaking out against the government.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable
adjective satellite
• the same throughout in structure or composition
Example sentence • He is a consistent winner; he always performs well in competitions.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a distinctive influence
verb
• establish or impress firmly in the mind
Example sentence • The child was fascinated by the animal's imprint in the sand.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
adjective satellite
• of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
Example sentence • The moon reflected an argent light.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
Example sentence • Her face flushed a deep red, and her cheeks became tumescent with anger.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
Example sentence • He had an accident and broke his leg.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
Example sentence • I am looking for a new apartment to rent.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a specialized division of a large organization
Example sentence • Please go to the customer service department for assistance.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
adjective satellite
• distinctly separate from the first
Example sentence • I have a different opinion from you.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• very good; of the highest quality
Example sentence • She did an excellent job on her presentation.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having existence or being or actuality
Example sentence • There is no existent evidence to support your claim.
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