5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She has a laser-like focus when she is working on her paintings.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
Example sentence • The locus of the crime scene was marked with yellow tape.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
Example sentence • The crocus blooms in early spring.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically
Example sentence • The camera has an autofocus feature that quickly adjusts the focus.
5 2 verb
v
noun
• A magician, illusionist, one who practises sleight of hand.
verb
• To play a trick on, to trick (someone); to hoax; to cheat.
Example sentence • He tried to hocus the audience with his magic trick.
8 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • His misfocus on trivial details caused him to miss the bigger picture.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed her with a common cold virus .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The sunset over the ocean was absolutely marvelous .
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• widely known and esteemed
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
Example sentence • His remarks about the religion were considered blasphemous .
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• known widely and usually unfavorably
Example sentence • He became infamous for his scandalous behavior.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
Example sentence • The softness of the cushion made it comfortable to sit on.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a genus of haws comprising the harriers
Example sentence • We went to the circus last night and saw a spectacular acrobatic show.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
6 2 noun
n
preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
adjective satellite
• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
Example sentence • The chemicals in this lab are very dangerous .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
Example sentence • She was jealous of her sister's success.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
Example sentence • He is completely useless when it comes to fixing things.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely marvellous .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Example sentence • The dog displayed a vicious behavior towards the mailman.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • I received a bonus for achieving my sales target.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
Example sentence • The ultrasound showed a healthy fetus growing inside the expectant mother.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• inspiring scornful pity
Example sentence • His outfit was so ridiculous that everyone burst out laughing.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Example sentence • He was arrested for selling bogus insurance policies.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
Example sentence • The campus is buzzing with activity during orientation week.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
Example sentence • The entire chorus sang in perfect harmony.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
Example sentence • The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered an ancient sarcophagus in the tomb.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
Example sentence • The furnace in the basement keeps the whole house warm during the winter.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with schizophrenia and experienced frequent episodes of psychosis .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
Example sentence • Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
Example sentence • The butterfly undergoes a metamorphosis from a caterpillar to an adult.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • She is a talented actress who has appeared in many successful films.
7 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She felt anxious before her big presentation.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • She raised awareness about the importance of recycling through her campaign.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a heavy, closely woven fabric
Example sentence • She painted a beautiful landscape on the canvas .
13 3 noun
n
noun
• an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
Example sentence • She regained consciousness after the accident.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• easily diffused or spread as from one person to another
Example sentence • His laughter was contagious , and soon the whole room was in stitches.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• female equivalent of a count or earl
Example sentence • The countess attended the royal ball wearing a stunning gown.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
adjective satellite
• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
Example sentence • I'm curious to know what the outcome will be.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
Example sentence • The elephant had an enormous size.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
adjective satellite
• invulnerable to fear or intimidation
Example sentence • She is a fearless rock climber.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by extreme and violent energy
Example sentence • She was furious with her brother for breaking her favorite toy.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• willing to give and share unstintingly
adjective satellite
• more than is usual or necessary
Example sentence • He is known for his generous donations to charity.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having or deserving or conferring glory
adjective satellite
• characterized by grandeur
Example sentence • The sunset over the ocean was a glorious sight.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
adjective satellite
• characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
Example sentence • She was gracious enough to invite us to her party.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
Example sentence • His greatness as a leader was recognized by all.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
adjective satellite
• of a person unable to do something skillfully
Example sentence • She felt hopeless about finding a job after sending out countless resumes.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a one-way peephole in a door
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