8 2 noun n Example sentence • She smiled in response to his compliment.
6 2 noun n noun
• ice cream served with a topping
Example sentence • I ordered a hot fudge sundae for dessert.
7 3 verb
• To venture to say, to think something probable.
Example sentence • I daresay that she will win the competition.
6 1 noun n noun
• a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
Example sentence • She placed a decorative sconce on either side of the fireplace.
6 1 noun n noun
• a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
adjective satellite
• occurring or appearing or singled out by chance
Example sentence • I had a chance encounter with my childhood friend at the grocery store.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an artistic form of nonverbal communication
verb
• move in a graceful and rhythmical way
Example sentence • She has been taking ballet dance classes for years.
6 2 noun n noun
• an internationally recognized distress signal via radiotelephone
Example sentence • The pilot sent out a mayday when the engine failed.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A type of fabric made of interwoven cloth strips, native to Ghana.
Example sentence • I wore a beautiful kente cloth to the traditional African wedding.
7 3 adjective adj noun
• a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
adverb
• at a moderately slow tempo
adjective satellite
• (of tempo) moderately slow
Example sentence • The andante tempo of the music created a peaceful atmosphere.
6 2 noun n noun
• an indication of approved or superior status
Example sentence • He was attracted to the job because of the cachet associated with working for a prestigious company.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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5 2 noun n noun
• family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked
Example sentence • The diver encountered a large moray while exploring the coral reef.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • After a long day of hiking, she was glad to ensconce herself in the cozy cabin.
7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• being ahead of time or need
verb
• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Example sentence • He made a significant advance in the field of medicine.
6 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• throw a glance at; take a brief look at
Example sentence • She gave him a quick glance before looking away.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly
noun
• an asset of special worth or utility
adverb
• used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
4 1 verb, noun v, n
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10 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I ordered a glass of chardonnay at the restaurant.
5 2 noun n noun
• an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
7 3 noun n noun
• an Italian title of respect for a man; equivalent to the English `sir'; used separately (not prefixed to his name)
5 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The conte was written by a renowned author.
7 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • I ordered the picante salsa with my meal.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
Example sentence • The city underwent a renaissance with the opening of new museums and cultural institutions.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She used a filter to enhance the colors in her photograph.
6 1 verb v noun
• a proud stiff pompous gait
verb
• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Example sentence • The horse pranced around the field.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • She took a defensive stance in the argument.
5 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• steal goods; take as spoils
Example sentence • He made his first foray into the world of entrepreneurship with his own startup.
6 2 verb v noun
• a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
verb
• stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
Example sentence • He managed to parlay his success in the fashion industry into a lucrative business empire.
7 3 noun n noun
• a representation (drawing or model) of something in which the outside is omitted to reveal the inner parts
Example sentence • The movie used a cutaway to show what was happening in another location.
8 3 noun n noun
• something that provides access (to get in or get out)
Example sentence • The entryway of the hotel was decorated with beautiful artwork.
5 2 verb v noun
• the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to another
verb
• proceed without interruption; in music or talk
Example sentence • She seamlessly segued from one topic to another during her presentation.
7 3 noun n noun
• a paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport
Example sentence • The airplane taxied down the taxiway and onto the runway.
8 3 noun n noun
• an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
Example sentence • She has different personae for her work and personal life.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States sociologist (1902-1979)
Example sentence • The parsons were invited to lead the prayer at the church service.
7 2 noun n noun
• Italian fashion designer (1946-1997)
11 3 noun n noun
• the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern
Example sentence • He faced the situation with a surprising nonchalance .
6 1 noun n noun
• a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
7 2 noun n noun
• A Spanish gold double-escudo coin of the mid-sixteenth century, or any of various gold coins derived from or based on this.
Example sentence • He pulled out his pistole and fired a warning shot in the air.
10 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • They decorated the house preholiday to create a festive atmosphere.
7 2 noun n noun
• the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
verb
• obtain or provide money for
Example sentence • I am studying finance in college.
8 2 noun n noun
• a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
verb
• move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
Example sentence • He held the lance firmly as he charged towards his opponent.
7 2 noun n adjective
• relating to languages derived from Latin
noun
• the group of languages derived from Latin
verb
• make amorous advances towards
Example sentence • She was swept off her feet by the enchanting romance of the city.
8 3 noun n noun
• a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980
8 2
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Example sentence • There are many different types of benthons .
6 2 noun n
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5 1 noun n noun
• a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
Example sentence • The fohns carried warm air down from the mountains.
6 2 noun n noun
• A triangular form having an angle at the fess point and the opposite side at the edge of the escutcheon.
Example sentence • The heraldic shield had four gyrons , each representing a different region.
8 2 noun n noun
• a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
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