7 2 noun n noun
• (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Example sentence • The mansion stood alone on top of the hill.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The company is planning an expansion of its manufacturing facilities.
9 2 noun n noun
• any vertical post or rod used as a support
Example sentence • He leaned against the stanchion to rest his weary legs.
9 4 noun n noun
• a generic, mass-produced luxury home
Example sentence • The neighborhood is full of mcmansions that all look the same.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example sentence • I only have one pen left.
7 2 noun n noun
• a strong feeling or emotion
Example sentence • She pursued her passion for painting and became an accomplished artist.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • I want everyone to be present for the meeting.
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7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
verb
• provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
Example sentence • Please write a caption for this photo.
8 2 noun n noun
• a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
Example sentence • I ate only a fraction of the cake.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
verb
• restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Example sentence • During wartime, each soldier was given a daily ration of food and water.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
Example sentence • The car struggled to gain traction on the icy road.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something done (usually as opposed to something said)
verb
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example sentence • He took immediate action and called for help.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
adjective satellite
• subdued or brought low in condition or status
Example sentence • The broken window needs to be replaced.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
5 2 noun n noun
• a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
Example sentence • The ocean is vast and deep.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
6 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
7 2 noun n noun
• a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I need to go to the train station to get my ticket.
7 2 noun n noun
• how something is done or how it happens
verb
• make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
Example sentence • She has a great sense of fashion and always dresses stylishly.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
verb
• perform as expected when applied
Example sentence • The function of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • Please pay attention to the instructions.
12 4 noun n noun
• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Example sentence • The police launched an investigation into the murder case.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being in effect or being operative
Example sentence • The doctors performed a complex heart operation on the patient.
10 3 noun n noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • I need permission to access this file.
9 4 noun n noun
• the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Example sentence • The current situation is very complicated.
7 2 noun n noun
• a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
Example sentence • The auction for the antique painting was highly competitive.
5 2 noun n noun
• a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
Example sentence • The baron was known for his extravagant parties and lavish lifestyle.
7 2 noun n noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
adjective satellite
• denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
Example sentence • She inherited billions of dollars from her grandfather.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
Example sentence • The army set up a cannon to defend the fort.
7 2 noun n noun
• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
verb
• warn strongly; put on guard
Example sentence • He approached the edge of the cliff with caution .
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a county in southwestern England, named for the Dumnonii, a Celtic tribe
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
Example sentence • He stumbled through the streets in a drunken stupor.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
Example sentence • She loves reading fiction novels in her free time.
5 2 noun n noun
• yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
Example sentence • I squeezed a lemon into my glass of water.
4 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 • The lion is known as the king of the jungle.
5 2 noun
• a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high)
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please loosen the screws before removing the lid.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
verb
• show, express or direct through movement
Example sentence • The motion of the waves in the ocean was mesmerizing.
6 2 noun n noun
• a politically organized body of people under a single government
Example sentence • The nation celebrated its independence day with fireworks and parades.
6 2 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • I disagree with the notion that all cats are aloof.
6 2 noun n noun
• the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
Example sentence • I have the option to order my food online.
7 2 noun n noun
• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
Example sentence • He receives a monthly pension from his former employer.
7 2 noun n noun
• something determined in relation to something that includes it
Example sentence • He only ate a small portion of the cake.
6 2 noun n noun
• the extended spatial location of something
Example sentence • The desert region of the Southwest is known for its extreme temperatures.
6 2 noun n noun
• any long object resembling a thin line
Example sentence • She tied a ribbon around the gift box.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
adjective satellite
• of orange tinged with pink
Example sentence • I had a delicious salmon for dinner last night.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
Example sentence • I want to sit in the front section of the theater.
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