5 3 noun
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• an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with bipolar mania .
5 3 noun
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noun
• a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
4 3 noun
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noun
• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Example sentence • I have no idea what you're talking about.
8 4 noun
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noun
• (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
Example sentence • The presence of bacteria in food can cause spoilage and foodborne illnesses.
5 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
Example sentence • The mafia is known for its criminal activities and organized crime.
8 4 noun
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noun
• queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
6 3 noun
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noun
• A lightweight fabric used for umbrellas and dresses.
5 3 noun
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• a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
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• around the middle of a scale of evaluation
Example sentence • Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter are popular among young people.
4 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Example sentence • The picnic area was filled with families enjoying the sunny weather.
9 5 noun
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noun
• a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
Example sentence • I always eat lunch in the cafeteria at work.
7 4 noun
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noun
• (Middle Ages) the queen of the fairies in medieval folklore
6 4 noun
n
noun
• (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy
6 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• inability to perceive written words
Example sentence • The patient's alexia prevented her from being able to read.
7 4 noun
n
noun
• a water solution of ammonia
Example sentence • The strong smell of ammonia filled the room after the chemical spill.
6 4 noun
n
noun
• genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with severe anemia and required blood transfusion.
7 4 noun
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noun
• a department of Greece in the central Peloponnese
4 3 noun
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noun
• an elaborate song for solo voice
Example sentence • She sang a beautiful aria at the opera last night.
10 4 noun
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noun
• an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with a severe arrhythmia .
11 6 noun
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noun
• preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books
Example sentence • She suffered from severe bibliomania and could not resist buying books whenever she visited a bookstore.
7 4 noun
n
noun
• a form of canasta in which sequences can be melded
7 4 noun
n
noun
• a disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation
Example sentence • She struggled with bulimia for many years.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
Example sentence • Testing for chlamydia is important for early detection and treatment.
5 3 noun
n
noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
Example sentence • The curia is the main governing body of the Roman Catholic Church.
6 2 noun
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noun
• any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia
Example sentence • She planted dahlias in her garden to add color to the flower bed.
10 5 noun
n
noun
• an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with dipsomania and had to undergo treatment for his alcohol addiction.
8 5 noun
n
noun
• an intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs
Example sentence • Her constant need for attention and praise revealed her egomania .
7 4
noun
• tropical trees and shrubs with aromatic leaves and often valuable hard wood
8 4 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation
Example sentence • After winning the championship, there was a feeling of euphoria among the team.
8 4 noun
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noun
• a genus of Pyralidae, containing the greater wax moth or honeycomb moth (Galleria)
Example sentence • The galleria is known for its extensive collection of contemporary art.
8 4 noun
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noun
• any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful gardenia plant for my backyard.
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