9 4 noun
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• (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids
Example sentence • Paint emulsions are created by blending pigments with a binder and water.
9 4 noun
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Example sentence • Severe toothache can cause evulsions of teeth.
11 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The rocket's propulsions failed during the launch.
4 1 noun
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noun
• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Example sentence • He kept a collection of antique guns in his study.
4 1 noun
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noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • I bought a pack of hamburger buns from the store.
10 3 noun
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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
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noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There were dozens of people waiting in line for the concert tickets.
6 2 noun
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noun
• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Example sentence • Many humans enjoy solving complex puzzles.
12 3 noun
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noun
• a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
Example sentence • Please read the instructions before starting the experiment.
9 3 noun
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noun
• something you have to do
Example sentence • I bought a fancy dress for special occasions .
6 2 noun
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noun
• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
9 3 noun
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noun
• mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Example sentence • Our company's relations with our business partners are strong and collaborative.
6 2 noun
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noun
• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
8 2 noun
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• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
6 2 noun
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• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
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10 4 noun
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• a force that moves something along
Example sentence • She always acted on her impulsions without thinking about the consequences.
10 4 noun
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• the force by which bodies repel one another
Example sentence • I couldn't bear the repulsions of that horror movie.
9 3 noun
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noun
• an unrestrained expression of emotion
Example sentence • Her effusions of love and affection were genuine.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The commons are used for grazing livestock.
11 4 noun
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noun
• the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
Example sentence • I made some corrections to the essay before submitting it.
6 2 noun
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• a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
Example sentence • He rolled two sevens in a row.
7 2 verb, noun
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noun
• a request to be present
verb
• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He received a summons to appear in court.
7 2 noun
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noun
• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Example sentence • The gibbons in the zoo were playful and energetic.
7 2 noun
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noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • She had some strange notions about how the world worked.
11 4 noun
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noun
• an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
Example sentence • His compulsions often make it difficult for him to focus on his work.
11 4 noun
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• a sudden uncontrollable attack
Example sentence • She was rushed to the hospital after experiencing violent convulsions .
10 4 noun
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noun
• the act of forcing out someone or something
Example sentence • The school has seen a rise in expulsions due to increased disciplinary issues.
12 4 noun
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noun
• an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah
Example sentence • The funeral was filled with lamentations for the lost loved one.
7 2 noun
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noun
• engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
9 4 noun
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noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • He had to save up his simoleons to buy a new car.
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.
6 2 noun
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noun
• a man who is the senior member of a group
Example sentence • The conference was attended by prominent doyens in the field of medicine.
7 3 noun
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noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than ten
Example sentence • We usually have elevens at work - a small meal or snack to get us through the afternoon.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
Example sentence • The dentist performed multiple extractions to remove the decayed teeth.
7 2
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7 2 noun
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• an occurrence that involves the production of a union
Example sentence • The restaurant offers a unique menu featuring a variety of culinary fusions .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an erroneous mental representation
Example sentence • She was fascinated by optical illusions .
10 3 noun
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noun
• the property of being extremely abundant
Example sentence • The garden was filled with profusions of colorful flowers.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
Example sentence • The stars in the heavens twinkled in the dark night sky.
8 2 noun
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noun
• United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Example sentence • He attends therapy sessions every Tuesday.
4 1
noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • I have tons of homework to do tonight.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a line leading to a place or point
Example sentence • Please follow the directions on the map to reach the destination.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
Example sentence • There are many safari tours to observe lions in their natural habitat.
5 2 noun
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noun
• any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
Example sentence • The avens produce beautiful and colorful flowers.
7 2
noun
• a dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland
7 2 noun
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noun
• pungent Old World weedy plant
Example sentence • I added a handful of chopped ramsons to the soup to give it a lovely garlicky flavor.
8 3 verb
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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.
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