7 2 noun
n
noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • I will be ready to leave in five minutes .
12 4 noun
n
noun
• one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
Example sentence • The computer processed the data in milliseconds .
12 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • Scientists are now able to study events that occur in just a few zeptoseconds .
3 1 adjective
adj
noun
• the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
Example sentence • The dog wagged its tail.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Example sentence • The company's profits have been steadily increasing over the past year.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
Example sentence • The Halloween decorations included ghosts and spirits .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
Example sentence • The bandits robbed the bank and escaped with all the money.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• The state of being defective.
verb
• To go wrong or become defective.
Example sentence • My computer crashed and now it's on the fritz .
5 1 noun
n
noun
• United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940)
Example sentence • They invested in government bonds to earn a fixed interest rate.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Example sentence • The number of students corresponds to the number of desks in the classroom.
5 1 noun
n
adjective satellite
• having or displaying warmth or affection
Example sentence • He donated a large sum to the education fonds .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• A ceiling, especially one that is ornately decorated.
Example sentence • The plafonds in the grand ballroom were intricately carved and painted.
5 1 noun
n
Example sentence • There are many ponds in the park.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line
verb
• attack suddenly and without warning
Example sentence • We need to blitz through this stack of paperwork before the deadline.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• the people of Great Britain
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
Example sentence • I earned enough credits to graduate.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of shrimp and grits for breakfast.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• make unwanted and intrusive comments
Example sentence • He liked to kibitz while playing chess with his friends.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
Example sentence • The prophets predicted the arrival of a great leader.
5 1 verb
v
adjective satellite
• on equal terms by payment or requital
Example sentence • After five years working at the company, she decided to call it quits .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
Example sentence • His poor diet and lack of sunlight exposure led to the development of rickets .
4 1
noun
• ostentatious display of elegance
8 2 noun
n
noun
• pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
Example sentence • The sound of trumpets filled the air as the king entered the room.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception
Example sentence • He had to use all his wits to solve the puzzle.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• A fused mixture of materials used to make glass.
verb
• To add frit to a glass or ceramic mixture
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any admirable quality or attribute
Example sentence • The merits of the case will be discussed during the trial.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a loud and disturbing noise
verb
• celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
Example sentence • He enjoys playing tennis with his new rackets .
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
adjective satellite
• having been divided; having the unity destroyed
verb
• separate into parts or portions
Example sentence • She did the splits during her gymnastics routine.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• extended verbal expression in speech or writing
verb
• to consider or examine in speech or writing
Example sentence • The professor presented a comprehensive discourse on political philosophy.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• act of turning to for assistance
Example sentence • If you are unhappy with the service, you have the recourse to file a complaint.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• edible viscera of a fowl
Example sentence • The chef used the giblets from the turkey to make a flavorful gravy.
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The empty stage was transformed into a world of glitz and glamour.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The artist received plaudits for her breathtaking performance.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans
Example sentence • In many Eastern European countries, slivovitz is considered a traditional drink.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail
Example sentence • I adopted a spitz from the animal shelter.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• draft horse kept for pulling carts
Example sentence • The farmer hitched the carthorse to the wagon.
12 2 noun
n
noun
• a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
Example sentence • She is a real clotheshorse and always has the latest fashion trends.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• anything used as a toy horse (such as a rocking horse or one knee of an adult)
Example sentence • She bought a wooden cockhorse for her nephew's birthday.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • He agreed to indorse the check.
9 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • He made a midcourse correction to avoid hitting the obstacle.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• make unwanted and intrusive comments
Example sentence • We gathered at the coffee shop to kibbitz about the latest gossip.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The organization accredits hospitals based on their compliance with safety standards.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Example sentence • The jury acquits the defendant due to lack of evidence.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • She adhibits a strict management style.
5 2
noun
• a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
Example sentence • The miners used adits to reach the underground coal seam.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
Example sentence • He admits to being wrong.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
Example sentence • The lawyer submitted several affidavits as evidence in court.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• (Islamic mythology) a kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.
Example sentence • According to old Arabian legends, afrits are mischievous spirits that dwell in the desert.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• The market for further goods and services, such as replacement parts and accessories, subsequent to the sale of a product such as an automobile or computer.
Example sentence • The company specializes in manufacturing parts for the aftermarkets .
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