5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • The children gathered around the storyteller to hear a captivating story .
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • Their victory brought great glory to the team.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution
Example sentence • He is a loyal tory and has supported the party for many years.
5 2 noun
n
adjective
• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
Example sentence • I want to express my sincerest sorry for the mistake I made.
4 2 noun
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noun
• a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
Example sentence • The blue tang fish is often referred to as a dory .
4 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The horror movie was filled with gory scenes of violence.
9 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a detailed list of all the items in stock
verb
• make or include in an itemized record or report
Example sentence • We need to take an inventory of all the office supplies.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful tori gate at the entrance of the shrine.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful lory at the zoo.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
Example sentence • The hoary old trees stood tall in the forest.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
verb
• extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
Example sentence • The workers blasted the rock in the quarry .
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides
Example sentence • The delivery driver unloaded boxes from the lorry .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
Example sentence • The building has three storeys.
9 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation
Example sentence • He offered an expiatory sacrifice to atone for his sins.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • John's vainglory stemmed from his constant need for praise and admiration.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Example sentence • The corrie at the top of the mountain was filled with snow.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
Example sentence • The book is categorized into the mystery category .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Example sentence • The cat marked its territory by scratching the furniture.
4 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • She is a very talented singer.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a small circular opening between the stomach and the duodenum
Example sentence • Helicobacter pylori can cause stomach ulcers.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• A courtesy title for a man of Italian origin.
Example sentence • The signori gathered in the conference room for the meeting.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or created by statutes
adjective satellite
• prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute
Example sentence • The company failed to comply with statutory regulations.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Italian educator who developed a method of teaching mentally handicapped children and advocated a child-centered approach (1870-1952)
5 2 noun
n
noun
• slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
Example sentence • I had grilled saury for dinner last night.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• Any reproductive structure, in some lichens and fungi, that produces spores.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
Example sentence • The clearstory of the church is filled with beautiful stained glass windows.
10 5 adjective
adj
noun
• an opening or welcoming statement (especially one delivered at graduation exercises)
Example sentence • The salutatory gesture of shaking hands is a common form of greeting.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• The previous life and experiences of a person, especially a character in a dramatic work, but also a real-life person.
Example sentence • The author provided a detailed backstory for each of the main characters.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• History that emphasizes the role of women, or that is told from a woman's (or from a feminist) point of view.
Example sentence • Learning about herstory helps us better understand the experiences of women throughout time.
8 3 noun
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Example sentence • The newspaper article was just a nonstory about a celebrity's haircut.
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Example sentence • The overstory of the forest consisted of tall, mature trees.
7 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• Tending to persuade; persuasive
Example sentence • Her suasory speech convinced the jury to side with the defendant.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• a short moral story (often with animal characters)
Example sentence • The novel is an allegory for the political situation in the country.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a college or university building containing living quarters for students
Example sentence • I live in a co-ed dormitory with 50 other students.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• feeling or showing anger
adjective satellite
• (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
Example sentence • Bob was angry when he found out his car had been towed.
5 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of carrying something
verb
• move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
Example sentence • He can carry all the bags by himself.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a politically organized body of people under a single government
Example sentence • She moved to a different country to pursue her dream job.
5 2 noun
n
verb
• annoy continually or chronically
5 2 noun
n
noun
• English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
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