10 3 noun
n
noun
• lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
Example sentence • The investigation uncovered widespread corruption among high-ranking officials.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
Example sentence • The lumen is the unit of luminous flux, a measure of the total quantity of visible light emitted by a source.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• human, mispronounced for comic effect
Example sentence • The hooman greeted the dog with a warm smile.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• characteristic of humanity
noun
• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments on human subjects.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• without compunction or human feeling
Example sentence • The treatment of prisoners in that facility is inhuman .
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a cocktail made with whiskey and sweet vermouth with a dash of bitters
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings
Example sentence • The zoo has a section dedicated to nonhumans.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a child who has lost both parents
Example sentence • The orphan lived in a foster home until he was adopted.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language
noun
• a person of German nationality
11 4 noun
n
noun
• elected vice president in Roosevelt's 4th term; became 33rd President of the United States on Roosevelt's death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan (1884-1972)
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
verb
• have the will and intention to carry out some action
Example sentence • I have a detailed plan to improve our company's productivity.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination
Example sentence • The shaman chanted and danced around the ritual fire.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Egypt
7 2 noun
n
noun
• English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
Example sentence • He bought a ton of books at the bookstore.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a member of the United States House of Representatives
Example sentence • The congressman was reelected for another term.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a first-year undergraduate
adjective satellite
• used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)
Example sentence • The freshman class held a meeting to discuss upcoming events.
5 2
noun
• a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high)
14 5 noun
n
noun
• a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
Example sentence • The newspaperwoman interviewed the mayor for an article.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
Example sentence • The heart is a vital organ in the human body.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a member of a police force
Example sentence • The policeman flagged down the speeding car.
5 2 adverb, noun, adjective
adv, n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)
noun
• a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
Example sentence • She wore a elegant roman gown to the party.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The salesman showed me several options for the new car.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)
Example sentence • The sultan of Brunei is one of the richest men in the world.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
Example sentence • He possessed superhuman strength and could lift a car with ease.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
Example sentence • He loves the vibrant urban lifestyle.
4 2 noun
n
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10 3 noun
n
noun
• a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Example sentence • I made the assumption that he was guilty based on the evidence.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
Example sentence • The metal rod allows for efficient conduction of heat.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Example sentence • The new tax on sugary drinks aims to reduce the consumption of unhealthy beverages.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the place where two or more things come together
Example sentence • At the junction , turn left to reach the supermarket.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• relating to or belonging to the Republican Party
noun
• an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)
adjective satellite
• having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government
3 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example sentence • I only have one pen left.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage
Example sentence • The ptarmigan is a bird native to the northern regions of North America.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• less than human or not worthy of a human being
Example sentence • The Nazis considered the Jews to be subhumans.
7 3
adjective satellite
• divested of human qualities or attributes
Example sentence • Her cold, unfeeling eyes seemed unhuman .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who owns or sails a yacht
Example sentence • The experienced yachtsman sailed solo across the Pacific Ocean.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
Example sentence • The salesperson helped me find the perfect dress for the occasion.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
Example sentence • The alderman was re-elected for another term.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks
Example sentence • The banyan tree provides shade and shelter to a variety of animals.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
Example sentence • The barman served me a pint of beer.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
Example sentence • The bellman carried my luggage up to the hotel room.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who drives or rides in a boat
Example sentence • The boatman rowed the boat across the river.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The bondsman posted bail for the defendant.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
Example sentence • The bowman aimed his arrow at the target.
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • He wore a pair of sturdy brogans while exploring the hiking trail.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• slightly bowlegged variety of corgi having rounded ears and a long tail
Example sentence • She wore a cozy cardigan to keep warm in the cold weather.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly
Example sentence • The Cayman Islands is known for its crystal-clear cayman waters.
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