9 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia
noun
• a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water
Example sentence • The amphibian creature moved gracefully between land and water.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of an uncivilized people
adjective satellite
• without civilizing influences
Example sentence • The barbarian invaded the peaceful village.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to Bohemia or its language or people
noun
• a nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life
adjective satellite
• unconventional in especially appearance and behavior
Example sentence • She dressed like a bohemian , with flowing skirts and colorful scarves.
9 4 noun n noun
• a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services
Example sentence • The librarian helped me find a book on ancient history.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to the class Reptilia
noun
• any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
Example sentence • The zookeeper fed the reptilian a live mouse.
7 3 noun n noun
• a cruel and brutal fellow
Example sentence • The ruffian threatened the shopkeeper and demanded money.
12 6 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism
noun
• someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
adjective satellite
• marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
Example sentence • The humanitarian provided aid to the refugees in the war-torn country.
13 6 noun n noun
• the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
Example sentence • She was chosen as the valedictorian for her outstanding academic achievements.
8 4 adjective adj noun
• an inhabitant of Arcadia
adjective satellite
• (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
Example sentence • The small village had an arcadian charm with its idyllic countryside views.
7 3 noun n adjective
• of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Cyprus
adjective satellite
• resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or pertaining to or resembling a dystopia
Example sentence • The city in the novel was depicted as a dystopian society governed by a totalitarian regime.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the class Mammalia
noun
• any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
Example sentence • Whales are known as large mammalian creatures.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to a Roman praetor
noun
• a member of the Praetorian Guard
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality
Example sentence • The praetorians were the personal bodyguards of the Roman emperors.
6 3 noun n noun
• the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
Example sentence • One radian is equivalent to approximately 57.3 degrees.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects
Example sentence • The conflict between the two communities was rooted in deep sectarian divisions.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to drama
Example sentence • She has been a thespian since she was a child and has acted in numerous plays.
9 4 noun n noun
• a writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies
Example sentence • He was a celebrated tragedian , known for his powerful performances on stage.
9 4 noun n noun
• a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth)
Example sentence • He was a wealthy vulgarian who flaunted his money without any sense of class or taste.
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Example sentence • The vulcanian eruption produced a large column of ash and gas.
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• relating to abdominal delivery
noun
• the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
Example sentence • She had to undergo a caesarean due to complications during childbirth.
12 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
noun
• any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
adjective satellite
• so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
Example sentence • The museum displayed an antediluvian artifact from ancient Mesopotamia.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness
noun
• a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
Example sentence • The millenarian movement predicts that a new era will begin after the apocalypse.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• not restricted to one sect or school or party
Example sentence • The university prides itself on being a nonsectarian institution that welcomes students of all religious backgrounds.
14 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a very long word (a foot and a half long)
adjective satellite
• given to the overuse of long words
Example sentence • The professor's sesquipedalian lecture left the students feeling confused.
14 7 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian
noun
• weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health
Example sentence • The valetudinarian relied heavily on prescription medications.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any sea anemone or related animal
Example sentence • The actinian 's tentacles are lined with stinging cells.
7 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era)
adjective satellite
• continuing forever or indefinitely
Example sentence • The ancient ruins stood as a testament to the aeonian power of the empire.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or by or relating to Saint Ambrose
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• extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant
Example sentence • The ambrosian aroma of freshly baked bread filled the bakery.
6 2 noun n noun
• East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks
Example sentence • The banian tree in the park provides shade for picnickers.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to frogs and toads
noun
• any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
Example sentence • The scientist studied the batrachian species in the rainforest.
9 4 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or belonging to the family Caeciliidae
noun
• any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions
Example sentence • The caecilian is a type of amphibian that resembles a giant earthworm.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• dwelling beneath the surface of the earth
Example sentence • The ancient Greeks believed that Hades was a chthonian deity, ruling over the underworld.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms
Example sentence • The cnidarian 's tentacles are covered in stinging cells called nematocysts.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or connected with a deluge
Example sentence • The diluvian rain caused severe flooding in the area.
6 4 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, spoken in Boethia, Thessaly, in the Aegean island of Lesbos, and the Greek colonies of Asia Minor
Example sentence • The eolian processes shape the dunes in this desert.
6 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era)
adjective satellite
• continuing forever or indefinitely
Example sentence • The ancient ruins were covered in eonian moss.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or belonging to the subclass Eutheria
noun
• mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
Example sentence • The eutherians are a diverse group of mammals that includes placental mammals.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton
Example sentence • The gorgonian swayed gently in the ocean currents.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or forming an isthmus
Example sentence • The isthmian region is known for its diverse wildlife.
6 2 noun n noun
• an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to a Roman praetor
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality
Example sentence • The pretorian guard was responsible for protecting the emperor in ancient Rome.
9 4 noun n noun
• primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits
Example sentence • The aye-aye is a prosimian found only in Madagascar.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates
Example sentence • The Megalodon is an extinct selachian species.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs
Example sentence • The West Indian manatee is a well-known sirenian species.
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• (used of the voice or sound) deep and resonant
Example sentence • The stentorian voice of the auctioneer filled the room.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
noun
• an inhabitant of the earth
Example sentence • The tellurians were fascinated by the sparkling stars in the night sky.
8 4 adjective adj noun
• a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
Example sentence • The vesuvian explosion shook the entire island.
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Example sentence • The desmidian algae are known for their unique cell structure.
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