8 3 noun n noun
• a baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style
Example sentence • I am practicing the toccatas by Bach on the piano.
7 3 noun n noun
• a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
Example sentence • I like to wear my cozy pajamas when I go to bed.
3 1 verb v noun
• (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms
Example sentence • Beethoven composed many sonatas during his career.
7 2 preposition
• On account of, because of.
conjunction
• By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Example sentence • I couldn't go to the party because I had to work.
6 2 noun n noun
• sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark
Example sentence • The population of koalas has been declining due to deforestation.
13 4 noun n noun
• your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
8 3 noun n noun
• an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
Example sentence • The TV had two antennas for better reception.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
Example sentence • I bought some bananas from the grocery store.
7 3 noun n noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I need to buy new cameras for our photography club.
3 1 noun
• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia
Example sentence • She was excited to see her friends at the party.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There was a group of lamas grazing in the field.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
7 3 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • She filed a lawsuit seeking damages for personal injury.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun n noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
verb
• arrange or order by classes or categories
Example sentence • I have three classes in the morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
verb
• move swiftly through or over
Example sentence • I am taking five courses this semester.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb v adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
12 4 noun n noun
• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Example sentence • She had to face the consequences of her actions.
6 2 noun n preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
6 2 noun n noun
• Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977)
Example sentence • The callas in the garden bloomed beautifully.
5 2 noun
• French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870)
8 3 noun n noun
• the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
Example sentence • The museum has a collection of 16th-century madonnas .
7 3 noun n noun
• an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof
Example sentence • The pagodas in Myanmar are magnificent structures.
5 2 noun n
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5 2 noun n noun
• Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid) (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
verb
• To kill with poisonous gas.
Example sentence • The gases released from the volcano were toxic.
7 3 noun n noun
• naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
Example sentence • Under the microscope, amoebas can be seen changing their shape constantly.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
adjective satellite
• second in order of importance
Example sentence • The company is conducting tests on several betas before releasing the final product.
6 2 noun n noun
• a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
Example sentence • The Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta is one of the largest river deltas in the world.
8 3 noun n noun
• state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
Example sentence • I often find myself in moral dilemmas , torn between doing the right thing and protecting my own interests.
6 2 noun n noun
• a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
Example sentence • I enjoy watching romantic dramas .
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The galas of the Paris Fashion Week attract fashion designers and enthusiasts from around the world.
7 3 noun n noun
• large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America
Example sentence • I spotted several iguanas sunbathing on the rocks.
6 2 noun n noun
• wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump
Example sentence • There are two types of llamas : the classic llama and the suri llama.
7 3 noun n noun
• the capital and largest city of the Philippines; located on southern Luzon
Example sentence • I bought a pack of manilas for my scrapbooking project.
7 3 adjective adj noun
• A jellyfish; specifically , a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.
8 3 noun
• (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
10 3 noun n noun
• a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
Example sentence • There are many famous orchestras around the world, such as the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
8 3 noun n noun
• a framework that supports climbing plants
Example sentence • The garden was adorned with beautiful pergolas .
6 2 noun n noun
• a public square with room for pedestrians
Example sentence • There are many plazas in the city center.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The company set new quotas for sales representatives this quarter.
8 3 noun n noun
• a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
Example sentence • Animals such as lions, zebras, and elephants roam freely on savannas .
9 3 noun n noun
• a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
verb
• serve or summon with a subpoena
Example sentence • The attorney issued subpoenas to several witnesses.
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