10 3 noun
n
noun
• a commissioned military officer
Example sentence • The lieutenant gave orders to the soldiers.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• a state of extreme poverty
verb
• feel or have a desire for; want strongly
Example sentence • I want a piece of cake for dessert.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
Example sentence • I saw an ant crawling across the kitchen counter.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
Example sentence • She won a grant to study abroad.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• buildings for carrying on industrial labor
verb
• put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
Example sentence • The beautiful plant in the garden is blooming.
10 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
verb
• lift and reset in another soil or situation
Example sentence • He had a heart transplant and now he is healthier than ever.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The elephant walked slowly through the field.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
adjective satellite
• rich in significance or implication
Example sentence • She just found out she's pregnant .
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• important in effect or meaning
adjective satellite
• of considerable importance, size, or worth
Example sentence • The discovery of the vaccine was a significant step towards ending the pandemic.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of great significance or value
adjective satellite
• having authority or ascendancy or influence
Example sentence • It is important to follow the rules in order to maintain order.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a building where people go to eat
Example sentence • We went to a fancy restaurant for our anniversary dinner.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
verb
• recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
Example sentence • The monks filled the church with their beautiful chants.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection
noun
• a quantity that does not vary
Example sentence • The speed of light in a vacuum is a constant .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
Example sentence • I made a delicious eggplant parmesan for dinner.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The mesmerizing sunset enchants everyone who sees it.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
verb
• fix or set securely or deeply
Example sentence • The dental implant successfully replaced the missing tooth.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
verb
• breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
Example sentence • He pulled up his pants and adjusted the waistband.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
adjective satellite
• held from above and hanging down
Example sentence • She wore a delicate pendant necklace with a small diamond.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
verb
• talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
Example sentence • She went on a rant about the poor service at the restaurant.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Example sentence • He was pressured to recant his earlier statement.
5 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
verb
• work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
Example sentence • She managed to catch a scant glimpse of the thief before he disappeared into the crowd.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a biased way of looking at or presenting something
Example sentence • The article had a political slant , clearly favoring one candidate over another.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• not circulating or flowing
Example sentence • The stagnant pond emitted a foul smell.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
Example sentence • The applicant was highly qualified for the position.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an officer in command of a military unit
Example sentence • The commandant addressed the troops during the morning briefing.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone to whom private matters are confided
Example sentence • She turned to her best friend as her confidant during the difficult times.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
Example sentence • The distant sound of sirens could be heard in the night.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• exercising influence or control
noun
• (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
adjective satellite
• most frequent or common
Example sentence • The alpha male is the dominant of the wolf pack.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
Example sentence • The mother held her sleeping infant in her arms.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a person who inhabits a particular place
Example sentence • The town has a small population of about 5,000 inhabitants.
7 2 adverb, noun, adjective
adv, n, adj
noun
• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
adjective satellite
• occurring with no delay
Example sentence • I made coffee using an instant .
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
adjective satellite
• narrow-minded about cherished opinions
Example sentence • She is very intolerant of people who have different opinions.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
Example sentence • I need to buy some lubricant for my bicycle chain.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a businessperson engaged in retail trade
Example sentence • The merchant sold a variety of goods in his shop.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• someone who takes part in an activity
Example sentence • The participant finished the race in first place.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • The peasant worked tirelessly in the fields all day.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
adjective satellite
• (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
Example sentence • The weather today is quite pleasant .
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The smell coming from the garbage can was repugnant .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
Example sentence • The servant brought me a cup of tea.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
Example sentence • The landlord is responsible for fixing any issues that arise for the tenant .
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• without an occupant or incumbent
Example sentence • The house next door has been vacant for months.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
verb
• provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
Example sentence • The police obtained a search warrant to enter the suspect's house.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who maintains and audits business accounts
Example sentence • My mother works as an accountant for a prestigious accounting firm.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
Example sentence • He was too arrogant to admit he made a mistake.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
adjective satellite
• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
Example sentence • John is the assistant to the CEO of the company.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
adjective satellite
• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
Example sentence • The flight attendant helped passengers find their seats.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an expert who gives advice
Example sentence • She hired a consultant to help her with her business plan.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Example sentence • The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
adjective satellite
• suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Example sentence • She walked into the room wearing an elegant black gown.
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