6 2 verb v noun
• a strong flame that burns brightly
verb
• shine brightly and intensively
Example sentence • He blazes a trail through the dense forest.
7 2 noun n noun
• an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
verb
• put into words or an expression
Example sentence • She studied a list of common phrases before her trip to France.
5 2 verb v verb
• look at with fixed eyes
Example sentence • She gazes out the window and daydreams.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
Example sentence • The artist used glazes to create a smooth, glossy finish on the pottery.
6 2 noun n noun
• tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
6 2 verb v noun
• the amount a salary is increased
verb
• raise the level or amount of something
Example sentence • He raises his hand to ask a question.
5 2 noun n noun
• complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
Example sentence • The kids enjoyed exploring the mazes at the amusement park.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • She praises his cooking skills.
6 3 verb v Example sentence • Her talent for playing the violin amazes everyone who hears her.
9 3 verb v verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • The real estate agent appraises the value of the house.
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 4 noun n noun
• the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)
Example sentence • He said 'I really enjoyed that terrible movie' using antiphrases .
8 4 noun n
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10 5 noun n
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Example sentence • Inhibition of aromatases is a treatment strategy for hormone-dependent breast cancer.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a relation that provides the foundation for something
Example sentence • The candles were placed on the bases of the cake.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The presence of deaminases is essential for the proper functioning of the immune system.
6 3 verb v verb
• remove from memory or existence
Example sentence • He erases the wrong answer from the board.
8 3 noun n noun
• A noisy disorderly quarrel, fight, brawl, disturbance or scrap.
Example sentence • There were several fracases at the football match.
12 5 noun n
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Example sentence • Scientists have discovered different types of glutaminases in various organisms.
12 5 noun n noun
• enzyme that acts as a catalyst in converting histidine to histamine
Example sentence • These histaminases are responsible for regulating histamine levels in the body.
11 4 noun n noun
• A literal, word-for-word translation.
verb
• To make such a literal translation.
Example sentence • She used metaphrases to convey the meaning of the ancient text.
10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She often misphrases her answers during interviews.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• rewording for the purpose of clarification
Example sentence • She used several paraphrases in her research paper to support her argument.
9 3 verb v verb
• express the same message in different words
Example sentence • He rephrases the question to help clarify its meaning.
10 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• protease produced in the kidney that converts plasminogen to plasmin and so initiates fibrinolysis
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed urokinases to dissolve the blood clot.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
5 2 noun n noun
• Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid) (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
verb
• To kill with poisonous gas.
Example sentence • The gases released from the volcano were toxic.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
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, 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 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.
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.
6 2 noun n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • The police forces are searching for the missing child.
6 2 noun n noun
• solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
verb
• provide with a horse or horses
Example sentence • I love to ride horses at the local stable.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Example sentence • The houses on this street are all painted the same color.
2 1 verb v noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
8 3 noun n noun
• performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
Example sentence • He works in the IT services department of the company.
10 3 noun n noun
• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Example sentence • I couldn't find my sunglasses anywhere.
3 1 adjective adj noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
6 2 noun n noun
• a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
Example sentence • He had to replace the lenses in his glasses.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Example sentence • He rolled up his britches before wading into the river.
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