10 3 noun n noun
• a short stout club used primarily by policemen
Example sentence • The police officers carried truncheons as they patrolled the streets.
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12 3 noun n noun
• a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
Example sentence • Please read the instructions before starting the experiment.
4 1 noun n noun
• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Example sentence • He kept a collection of antique guns in his study.
4 1 noun n noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • I bought a pack of hamburger buns from the store.
10 3 noun n noun
• the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
Example sentence • The hot weather conditions made it difficult to sleep at night.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There were dozens of people waiting in line for the concert tickets.
6 2 noun n noun
• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Example sentence • Many humans enjoy solving complex puzzles.
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• something you have to do
Example sentence • I bought a fancy dress for special occasions .
6 2 noun n noun
• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
9 3 noun n noun
• mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Example sentence • Our company's relations with our business partners are strong and collaborative.
6 2 noun n noun
• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
8 2 noun n noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
6 2 noun n noun
• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
9 3 noun n noun
• (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
verb
• perform as expected when applied
Example sentence • One of the functions of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The commons are used for grazing livestock.
6 2 noun n noun
• a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
Example sentence • He rolled two sevens in a row.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a request to be present
verb
• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He received a summons to appear in court.
7 2 noun n noun
• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Example sentence • The gibbons in the zoo were playful and energetic.
7 2 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • She had some strange notions about how the world worked.
9 4 noun n noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • He had to save up his simoleons to buy a new car.
11 4 noun n noun
• a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Example sentence • We shouldn't make assumptions about someone based on their appearance.
10 4 noun n noun
• a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
Example sentence • The tax deductions allowed me to save a lot of money.
11 4 noun n noun
• an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
Example sentence • The discussions among the team members were intense but productive.
11 4 noun n noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • The protests caused disruptions in the city.
13 5 noun n noun
• the act of beginning something new
Example sentence • During the conference, there were several introductions of new products.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act or process of producing something
Example sentence • The theater company is known for its impressive stage productions .
11 4 noun n noun
• the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
Example sentence • I made some corrections to the essay before submitting it.
8 3 noun n noun
• a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries
Example sentence • The Spanish Armada was a fleet of galleons .
7 3 noun n noun
• wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
Example sentence • The park is full of pigeons .
10 3 noun n noun
• a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers
Example sentence • The walls of the castle were adorned with beautiful scutcheons .
9 3 noun n noun
• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
8 3 noun n noun
• freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
Example sentence • The widgeons were migrating south for the winter.
7 2 noun n noun
• engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
9 3 noun n noun
• one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth
Example sentence • The king ruled over vast dominions across the continent.
6 2 noun n noun
• a man who is the senior member of a group
Example sentence • The conference was attended by prominent doyens in the field of medicine.
7 3 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than ten
Example sentence • We usually have elevens at work - a small meal or snack to get us through the afternoon.
5 2 noun n noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
11 3 noun n noun
• the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
Example sentence • The dentist performed multiple extractions to remove the decayed teeth.
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9 4 noun n noun
• a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
Example sentence • I ordered two napoleons for dessert at the bakery.
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Example sentence • The field of psychosurgery involves the use of various techniques by psychosurgeons to treat psychiatric conditions.
12 4 noun n noun
• an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah
Example sentence • The funeral was filled with lamentations for the lost loved one.
5 2 noun n noun
• any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
Example sentence • The avens produce beautiful and colorful flowers.
7 2 noun
• a dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland
7 2 noun n noun
• pungent Old World weedy plant
Example sentence • I added a handful of chopped ramsons to the soup to give it a lovely garlicky flavor.
8 3 verb v noun
• the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
Example sentence • He abandons his car on the side of the road.
8 3 noun n noun
• the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
Example sentence • The surgeon made an incision through the patients' abdomens to access the internal organs.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Example sentence • Medical professionals often use ablations to treat certain types of cancer.
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