6 2 noun n noun
• a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean
adjective satellite
• rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail
Example sentence • The sailors used a lateen to catch the wind and sail swiftly.
10 3 noun n noun
• closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
verb
• kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine
Example sentence • The guillotine was an execution device used during the French Revolution.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• unlawfully distilled Irish whiskey
Example sentence • Illegal production and consumption of poteen was common in the past.
8 3 noun n noun
• an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
Example sentence • The body naturally produces creatine and stores it in the muscles.
8 3 noun n noun
• a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
Example sentence • I added gelatine to the recipe to make the dessert firmer.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • She bought a beautiful dress made of ratine fabric.
6 2
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8 3 noun n noun
• a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium
Example sentence • Scientists have only produced a few grams of astatine in the laboratory.
9 3 noun n noun
• the first stage of the prophase of meiosis
Example sentence • During leptotene , the chromosomes begin to condense.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • I enjoy the thrill of nonroutine activities.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I have been practicing a sonatine on the piano for weeks.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; in 330 he moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople (280-337)
7 2 noun n noun
• a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
Example sentence • I forgot my water bottle at home, so I had to buy a bottle of water at the canteen .
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than seventeen
Example sentence • I have been studying for eighteen hours straight.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
verb
• test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
Example sentence • I saw the movie on the big screen .
4 1 verb v noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
4 1 verb v noun
• the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
verb
• perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
Example sentence • I have seen that movie before.
7 2 Example sentence • She couldn't decide between the red or blue dress.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit
Example sentence • The hidden treasure remained unseen for centuries.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The foreseen delay in the flight allowed us to relax at the airport.
7 2 noun n noun
• an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
adjective satellite
• found in the ordinary course of events
Example sentence • I have a daily morning routine of drinking coffee and reading the news.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
adjective satellite
• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
verb
• mean or intend to express or convey
Example sentence • What is the mean of these numbers?
12 5 noun n
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Example sentence • Eating foods rich in betacarotene , such as carrots and sweet potatoes, can help improve vision health.
10 4 noun n
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7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She decided to start a dietine to lose weight.
9 4 noun n
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7 2 noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than fourteen
Example sentence • She is turning fifteen next month.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than thirteen
Example sentence • She is fourteen years old.
4 1 adjective adj noun
• a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
adjective satellite
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Example sentence • She has a keen interest in photography.
8 2 noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than eighteen
Example sentence • I have nineteen books on my bookshelf.
5 1 noun n noun
• the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
verb
• promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
Example sentence • The queen waved to the cheering crowd.
7 2 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than fifteen
Example sentence • I turned sixteen last week.
8 2 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than twelve
Example sentence • My lucky number is thirteen .
8 2 noun n noun
• a bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects
Example sentence • I need a cup of coffee to wake me up because of the caffeine .
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• designed to incite to indecency or lust
Example sentence • His obscene language was not appreciated by the guests.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• completely free from dirt or contamination
Example sentence • The beach was pristine with its clear blue waters and white sandy shores.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
noun
• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
adverb
• completely; used as intensifiers
adjective satellite
• free of restrictions or qualifications
verb
• make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
Example sentence • I just got a clean bill of health from the doctor.
7 2 noun n noun
• any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
verb
• turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
Example sentence • I need to repair my washing machine .
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the place where some action occurs
Example sentence • The crime scene was full of evidence.
9 3 noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than sixteen
Example sentence • I have seventeen pairs of shoes in my closet.
7 2 noun n
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Example sentence • The car had a shiny sheen after it was polished.
6 1 noun n noun
• a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
Example sentence • The surgeon removed his damaged spleen during the operation.
9 2 noun n noun
• a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
Example sentence • I always wear sunscreen when I go to the beach.
7 2 noun n noun
• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
Example sentence • Supplementing with choline may improve cognitive function.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
verb
• hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball
Example sentence • He planted a bean in the garden.
4 1 noun n noun
• an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
Example sentence • The dean of the college welcomed the new students.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
verb
• regard highly; think much of
Example sentence • His accomplishments have earned him great esteem in the business world.
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