7 2 noun
n
noun
• money collected under a tariff
Example sentence • We had to go through customs at the airport.
7 2 noun
n
adjective
• situated at the bottom or lowest position
noun
• the lower side of anything
verb
• provide with a bottom or a seat
Example sentence • She put her keys in the pocket of her bottoms .
4 1 verb
v
noun
• an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
Example sentence • She hums a tune while doing her work.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
adjective satellite
• around the middle of a scale of evaluation
Example sentence • Artists often experiment with different mediums , such as paint, clay, and charcoal.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
Example sentence • The construction of the stadiums is expected to be completed by next year.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
Example sentence • I found a helpful answer on the forums .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Example sentence • The winners stood on the podiums to receive their medals.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates
Example sentence • I apply serums to my face every night before bed.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
Example sentence • Visiting large aquariums can be an educational experience.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
Example sentence • The auditoriums were filled to capacity for the concert.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• state of violent mental agitation
Example sentence • The patient's deliriums were caused by a high fever.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
Example sentence • I planted delphiniums in my garden.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
Example sentence • The city is known for its grand emporiums and upscale shopping malls.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
Example sentence • The school has two gymnasiums for physical education classes.
11 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The pyramids of Egypt were built in the distant past, many millenniums ago.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
Example sentence • Many sanatoriums were built in the early 20th century to treat tuberculosis patients.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
Example sentence • The symposiums on artificial intelligence attracted experts from around the world.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• discrimination in favor of the able-bodied
Example sentence • We need to actively challenge and overcome ableisms within our society.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
Example sentence • The abysms of the ocean go deeper than we can fathom.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• make psychologically or physically used (to something)
Example sentence • He accustoms himself to waking up early every morning.
9 3
noun
• the property of radiation that enables it to produce photochemical effects
9 3 noun
n
noun
• textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
Example sentence • The contract included several addendums that specified additional terms and conditions.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• discrimination on the basis of a person's age
6 2 noun
n
noun
• discrimination on the basis of a person's age
9 3
Example sentence • Many critics argue that climate change alarmisms hinder constructive dialogue on the issue.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
Example sentence • The alarums of war echoed through the city.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
Example sentence • People with albinisms have very light-colored or white hair.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
Example sentence • She has a collection of over 100 albums .
9 3 noun
n
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6 2
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9 3
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Example sentence • The presence of multiple alleles for the same gene leads to allelisms .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus
Example sentence • The strong smell of alliums can help deter pests in the garden.
9 3
noun
• mountain climbing (not restricted to the Alps)
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
Example sentence • The university hosts an annual reunion for alums to reconnect and reminisce.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a genus of the family Cruciferae, containing annual and perennial herbaceous plants or small shrubs, growing to 10-100 cm tall, with oblong-oval leaves and yellow or white flowers (Alyssum)
Example sentence • I planted alyssums in my garden to add some color.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
Example sentence • Dental amalgams are commonly used to fill cavities.
7 3
noun
• a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
Example sentence • Some people have allergies to amylums .
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • She wore a crown of anadems on her wedding day.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a political theory favoring the abolition of governments
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls
Example sentence • Different cultures practice various forms of animisms .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
Example sentence • The choir performed multiple anthems at the concert.
7 2
noun
• a natural cavity or hollow in a bone
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a short pithy instructive saying
Example sentence • The book is filled with insightful aphorisms about life and love.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• The perpendicular distance from the center of a circle to a chord of the same circle.
Example sentence • The apothems of the regular hexagon are equal in length.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• information known only to a special group
10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The archaeologists found traces of asphaltums at the ancient site.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• (mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light
Example sentence • The Big Dipper and the Little Dipper are two well-known asterisms in the night sky.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a shelter from danger or hardship
Example sentence • During the 19th century, asylums were often used to house individuals with mental illnesses.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learning
Example sentence • The city's atheneums are filled with historical artifacts and art collections.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
Example sentence • Chemical reactions involve the rearrangement of atoms .
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