7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• Indian sitar player who popularized classical Indian music in the West (born in 1920)
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts
Example sentence • A quasar is a celestial object that emits intense radio waves and other forms of electromagnetic radiation.
7 3 adverb
adv
adverb
• to the degree or extent that
Example sentence • You can trust him insofar as he always keeps his promises.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• something to be imitated
Example sentence • The book is a perfect exemplar of beautiful prose.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return
Example sentence • The submarine used sonar to navigate through the dark depths of the ocean.
4 2 adverb
adv
adverb
• (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far
Example sentence • I could see the ship on the horizon afar .
3 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War
verb
• prevent from entering; keep out
Example sentence • I went to the bar after work for a drink.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• any meeting for an exchange of ideas
Example sentence • I attended a seminar on effective communication skills.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
Example sentence • He strummed the guitar gently.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons
Example sentence • She stored her winter clothes in the armoire .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and fertility and war; counterpart to the Phoenician Astarte
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Example sentence • I have a small scar on my knee from when I fell off my bike.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• marked by correspondence or resemblance
adjective satellite
• (of words) expressing closely related meanings
Example sentence • The two paintings have a similar color palette.
5 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective
v, adv, n, adj
adjective
• relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
Example sentence • The solar powered calculator stopped working.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Example sentence • She became a superstar after her first hit single.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• A person who shares star billing
verb
• To perform with the billing of a costar.
Example sentence • He was thrilled to be cast as the lead's costar in the new film.
3 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• located at a great distance in time or space or degree
noun
• a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
adverb
• to a considerable degree; very much
adjective satellite
• being of a considerable distance or length
Example sentence • He lives in a far corner of the city.
3 3 noun
n
noun
• (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
verb
• make a score (on a hole) equal to par
Example sentence • The golfer used a par to complete the hole.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
Example sentence • They decided to spar with each other to practice their fighting skills.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
adjective satellite
• indicating the most important performer or role
Example sentence • The night sky was filled with thousands of stars.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Example sentence • I like to add sugar to my coffee.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Example sentence • The clown's bizarre outfit frightened the children at the circus.
4 2 verb
v
adjective
• of or relating to the axil
noun
• a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time
adjective satellite
• having or resembling wings
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
Example sentence • I found a caterpillar crawling on the leaf.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
Example sentence • The commissar was responsible for enforcing party discipline among the soldiers.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
Example sentence • He used a crowbar to pry open the locked door.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
Example sentence • The czar ruled with absolute power.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a person afflicted with leprosy
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones
Example sentence • I have a lot of pain in my lumbar after lifting heavy objects.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or associated with the moon
Example sentence • The astronauts were on a lunar mission.
3 2 verb
v
noun
• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Example sentence • I will mar your perfect record with this failure.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• sideboard with compartments for holding bottles
Example sentence • The minibar in my hotel room was fully stocked with snacks and drinks.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
Example sentence • The hummingbird drinks sweet nectar from the flowers.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar
Example sentence • The poplar trees lined the street with their tall, slender trunks.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• composed of one member, set, or kind
noun
• the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton
Example sentence • The word 'cat' is a singular noun.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
adjective satellite
• indicating the most important performer or role
Example sentence • The band gave a stellar performance at the concert.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
Example sentence • The streetcar stopped to pick up passengers at the corner.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
Example sentence • My dentist told me I need to have my tartar removed.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or involving the testes
Example sentence • The doctor performed a testicular examination during the check-up.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
Example sentence • The tsar ruled over the vast Russian Empire with absolute power.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
Example sentence • The tzar ruled with absolute power over his empire.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a German city near Leipzig; scene of the adoption in 1919 of the constitution of the Weimar Republic that lasted until 1933
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the table in Christian churches where communion is given
Example sentence • They stood before the altar , ready to exchange their marriage vows.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a pauper who lives by begging
verb
• be beyond the resources of
Example sentence • The beggar asked for spare change outside the grocery store.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
Example sentence • A caesar is a type of cocktail made with vodka and clamato juice.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
Example sentence • I bought a new calendar for the upcoming year.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a roll of tobacco for smoking
Example sentence • He lit up a cigar and took a long drag.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
Example sentence • She put a collar on her dog before taking him for a walk.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a cylindrical vessel, typically used for storing food
verb
• be incompatible; be or come into conflict
Example sentence • I opened a jar of pickles.
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