9 2 noun n noun
• a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
Example sentence • The sound of the fountains in the park is so peaceful.
9 2 noun n noun
• a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Example sentence • She enjoys hiking in the mountains during her summer vacations.
6 2 noun n noun
• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
8 2 noun n noun
• (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
Example sentence • The air conditioner suddenly stopped working, must be the work of the gremlins .
8 3 noun n noun
• small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail
Example sentence • These tamarins have a unique and colorful fur pattern.
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.
9 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
Example sentence • I bought some plantains from the grocery store.
10 3 noun n noun
• a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
7 2 noun n noun
• a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
verb
• provide housing for (military personnel)
Example sentence • Switzerland is divided into 26 cantons .
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.
11 4 noun n noun
• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
Example sentence • There were three abstentions in the vote.
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj
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13 5 noun n noun
• fearful expectation or anticipation
Example sentence • Her apprehensions about flying were calmed by the pilot's reassuring words.
10 4 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • She craved the attentions of others and would do anything to get noticed.
7 2 noun n noun
• a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
Example sentence • The Grand Canyon is one of the most famous canyons in the world.
10 3 noun n noun
• a friend who is frequently in the company of another
verb
• be a companion to somebody
Example sentence • She travels with her trusty companions , her dogs.
11 4 noun n noun
• a point asserted as part of an argument
Example sentence • There were many contentions between the two political parties during the debate.
11 4 noun n noun
• a large formal assembly
Example sentence • Many people attend comic conventions to meet their favorite artists and writers.
11 4 noun n noun
• the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
Example sentence • Latin has six noun declensions .
10 4 noun n noun
• a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
Example sentence • The school implemented a strict policy of after-school detentions .
10 4 noun n noun
• the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
verb
• indicate the dimensions on
Example sentence • The dimensions of the room are 10 feet by 12 feet.
8 3 noun n noun
• the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
Example sentence • The adventurers explored the dark dungeons in search of treasure.
10 4 noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The company is planning to make several expansions in the coming years.
10 4 noun n noun
• a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
Example sentence • I need to buy hair extensions for my upcoming event.
10 4 noun n noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • He had good intentions , but his actions were misguided.
13 5 noun n noun
• the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
Example sentence • The doctor recommended several interventions to treat the patient's chronic pain.
10 4 noun n noun
• the creation of something in the mind
Example sentence • Many great inventions were created during the Industrial Revolution.
8 2 noun n noun
• English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
Example sentence • I saw a group of lindens blooming beautifully in the park.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • We are hosting several luncheons next week.
8 3 noun n noun
• (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Example sentence • The mansions on this street are all historic landmarks.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She received numerous mentions in the local newspaper for her charity work.
7 2 noun n noun
• a servile or fawning dependant
Example sentence • The minions followed their evil master dutifully.
8 3 noun n noun
• a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Example sentence • Everyone is entitled to their own opinions .
8 3 noun n noun
• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
Example sentence • Many people rely on their pensions for retirement income.
11 4 noun n noun
• a false or unsupportable quality
Example sentence • The politician's pretensions of being a champion for the working class were quickly debunked.
8 2 noun n noun
• a party of former associates who have come together again
Example sentence • Family reunions are always a joyous occasion.
11 4 noun n noun
• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Example sentence • The school issued suspensions to the students who were caught cheating on the exam.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
Example sentence • The tendons in his ankle were strained after the fall.
8 3 noun n noun
• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
Example sentence • The tensions between the two rival gangs are escalating.
6 3 noun n noun
• an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
adjective satellite
• being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
Example sentence • The unions are negotiating for better working conditions.
10 4 noun n noun
• a boat with two parallel hulls held together by single deck
Example sentence • We rented two catamarans for our trip along the coast.
15 5 noun n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • They sent their congratulations on their wedding anniversary.
8 2 noun n noun
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Example sentence • The curtains in the living room are a lovely shade of blue.
7 2 noun n noun
• a word used in exclamations of confusion
Example sentence • What the dickens are you doing?
8 3 verb v verb
• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Example sentence • She imagines herself living in a different country.
7 2 noun n noun
• a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
Example sentence • She sewed the buttons onto the shirt.
14 5 noun n noun
• the discipline that studies the principles of transmitting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
Example sentence • Effective communications are essential for a successful business.
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.
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