9 4 noun
n
noun
• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Example sentence • The main criterion for selecting a candidate is their experience.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
adjective satellite
• not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
verb
• transfer property or ownership
Example sentence • The alien from another planet had blue skin.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
Example sentence • The comedian made the audience laugh with his witty jokes.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist
Example sentence • They take communion every Sunday at church.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who cares for persons or property
Example sentence • She appointed her sister as her legal guardian .
8 4 noun
n
noun
• a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
10 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
Example sentence • She has been a vegetarian for over 10 years.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to the planet Mars (or its fictional inhabitants)
noun
• imaginary people who live on the planet Mars
8 2 noun
n
noun
• plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
Example sentence • I like to add scallions to my stir-fry.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• uncastrated adult male horse
Example sentence • The powerful stallion galloped across the open field.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
adjective satellite
• one quintillion in Great Britain
Example sentence • The national debt has reached over $20 trillion .
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Either of two small fish, of the genus Leuresthes, found along the coast of Mexico and southern California, that spawn in the wet sand at certain high tides.
Example sentence • The grunion are a type of fish that spawn in the sandy beaches along the California coast.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
Example sentence • She played the accordion at the band concert.
13 6 adjective
adj
noun
• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
adjective satellite
• characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
Example sentence • The country's government is becoming increasingly authoritarian .
5 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• pertaining to or characteristic of birds
Example sentence • The avian species includes birds of all kinds.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a faint constellation in the polar region of the Southern Hemisphere near Apus and Mensa
Example sentence • The chameleon changed color to blend in with its surroundings.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
Example sentence • The custodian cleans and maintains the school buildings.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind
Example sentence • I bought a durian from the grocery store.
13 6 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea
noun
• the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
8 4 noun
n
adjective
• of or happening at noon
noun
• a town in eastern Mississippi
adjective satellite
• being at the best stage of development
Example sentence • The prime meridian is a line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of being disregarded or forgotten
Example sentence • He fell into oblivion after his retirement from the spotlight.
8 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• acid or granitic glass formed by the rapid cooling of lava without crystallization; usually dark, but transparent in thin pieces
Example sentence • The archeologists discovered a beautiful obsidian dagger at the ancient Mayan site.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who travels by foot
adjective satellite
• lacking wit or imagination
Example sentence • The car was traveling at a slow, pedestrian pace.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the period from 280 million to 230 million years ago; distinguished by reptiles
11 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
adjective satellite
• belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
Example sentence • The proletarian rose up against the bourgeoisie in the revolution.
6 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• relating to or resembling an ape
Example sentence • The zoo is home to many simians, including monkeys and apes.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• being or operating under the surface of the earth
Example sentence • The cave had a complex subterranean system of tunnels and chambers.
11 6 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
adjective satellite
• having a useful function
Example sentence • He was a utilitarian who believed that actions should be judged based on their usefulness and benefits.
7 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia
noun
• an idealistic (but usually impractical) social reformer
Example sentence • The utopian society depicted in the novel had no crime or poverty.
9 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• Having characteristics of the mythical Amazons; aggressive and warlike.
Example sentence • The amazonian rainforest is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species.
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