9 3 noun n noun
• position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
Example sentence • She gracefully executed an arabesque during her ballet performance.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
Example sentence • The small town tucked away in the mountains is absolutely picturesque .
13 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• without beauty or charm
Example sentence • The industrial area is unpicturesque and lacks any natural beauty.
12 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The carnival decorations had a macaberesque theme.
9 2 adjective adj noun
• art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
adjective satellite
• distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
Example sentence • The old mansion was filled with grotesque statues and eerie paintings.
9 2 noun n noun
• a practical method or art applied to some particular task
Example sentence • She learned a new painting technique at the art class.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
Example sentence • She stood tall and statuesque , commanding attention with every step.
8 2 noun n noun
• a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful dress from a boutique in Paris.
8 2 noun n noun
• constitution of the human body
Example sentence • He has a muscular physique that comes from years of intense training.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A composition that is playful in attitude and tone.
Example sentence • He played a cheerful humoresque on the piano.
4 1 noun n noun
• a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
Example sentence • She sat down at her desk to start working.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
Example sentence • My grandmother collects antique furniture.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• radically distinctive and without equal
Example sentence • She has a unique style of painting.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to or characteristic of the Moors
Example sentence • The museum displayed a beautiful moresque vase from the 17th century.
11 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The gigantesque whale swam gracefully in the ocean.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• Pertaining to an ornate style of architecture of 16th-century Spain suggestive of silver plate.
Example sentence • The museum showcases a beautiful plateresque altarpiece.
15 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation
Example sentence • The cathedral is known for its churrigueresque architecture.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
Example sentence • The movie received mixed critiques from the audience.
9 3 noun n noun
• American breed of chicken having barred grey plumage raised for meat and brown eggs
8 2 noun n noun
• an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing
Example sentence • The actress had a certain mystique that made her captivating to audiences.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • I speak fluent English.
4 1 noun n noun
• any period of seven consecutive days
Example sentence • I am going on vacation next week .
7 2 noun n noun
• a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
Example sentence • My grandparents taught me how to play bezique during family gatherings.
7 2 noun n noun
• black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
Example sentence • The cacique was the chief of the indigenous tribe.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
noun
• any grammatical case other than the nominative
adjective satellite
• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
Example sentence • She gave me an oblique look, hinting at her disapproval.
5 1 verb v noun
• tightly woven fabric with raised cords
verb
• cause to feel resentment or indignation
Example sentence • His curiosity was piqued by the mysterious package.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an explosive material that is easily molded around the object it is intended to destroy
Example sentence • She packed her lunch in a plastique container.
7 3 noun n noun
• A kind of tobacco with medium-sized leaf, small stem, and tough and gummy fiber, raised in Louisiana and cured in its own juices, so as to be very dark in color. It is marketed in tightly wrapped rolls called carottes.
Example sentence • The unique flavor of perique sets it apart from other types of tobacco.
12 4 noun n noun
• A film archive with small cinemas, screening classic and art-house films.
Example sentence • I went to the cinematheque last night to watch a classic silent film.
5 1 noun n noun
• either side of the face below the eyes
Example sentence • She gave him a friendly kiss on the cheek .
5 1 noun n noun
• a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
Example sentence • The children played in the creek all afternoon.
4 1 noun n noun
• a carnival performer who does disgusting acts
Example sentence • He is a computer geek who spends all his time coding.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
Example sentence • There was a leak in the roof after the heavy rain.
4 1 verb v noun
• the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
Example sentence • I seek knowledge by reading books.
5 1 verb v noun
• a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
adjective satellite
• marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
verb
• to go stealthily or furtively
Example sentence • He tried to sneak past the security guard.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an unbroken series of events
verb
• move quickly in a straight line
Example sentence • She has a streak of independence that makes her stand out from the rest.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • Bu arabesk Åarkı bana çocukluk yıllarımı hatırlatıyor.
11 3 noun n noun
• A composition that is playful in attitude and tone.
Example sentence • He played a beautiful rendition of the humoresques on the piano.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The Alhambra is famous for its stunning moresques .
8 2 noun n noun
• The department of a newspaper or broadcasting organization responsible for the collecting of news from journalists and others, and for distributing it to editors.
Example sentence • Please submit your article to the newsdesk for approval.
9 2 noun n noun
• The department of a newspaper or broadcasting organization responsible for the collecting of news from journalists and others, and for distributing it to editors.
Example sentence • The newsdesks are responsible for gathering and verifying news stories.
10 2 noun n noun
• a viral disease of sheep and cattle that is transmitted by biting midges
Example sentence • The bluetongue virus is transmitted by certain species of biting midges.
7 2 noun n noun
• black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
Example sentence • The cazique was the tribal chief of the indigenous people.
7 2 noun n noun
• narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
Example sentence • The silique is a type of fruit found in plants of the cabbage family.
6 2 noun n noun
• A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling.
Example sentence • The caique is a vibrant and playful bird species native to South America.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj
6 2 noun
• A fabric with an embossed design.
7 3 noun n
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10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • After being sued for copyright infringement, the defendant decided to countersue for defamation.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • She love adding curlycues to her doodles.
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