10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• inspiring scornful pity
Example sentence • His outfit was so ridiculous that everyone burst out laughing.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The hikers embarked on a perilous journey through the treacherous mountains.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The sunset over the ocean was absolutely marvelous .
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She looked absolutely fabulous in her new dress.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely marvellous .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
Example sentence • I'm studying calculus for my math exam.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by precise accordance with details
Example sentence • She is very meticulous in her work, checking every detail multiple times.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• people in general considered as a whole
Example sentence • The governement's new policy aims to improve healthcare services for the general populace .
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Example sentence • Her scandalous behavior at the party shocked everyone.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
Example sentence • The loud noise was a stimulus that startled the dog.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• not serious in content or attitude or behavior
Example sentence • She spent her entire inheritance on frivolous purchases.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having or showing no mercy
Example sentence • The merciless dictator ruled the country with an iron fist.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• being or having the character of a miracle
Example sentence • Her recovery from the accident was nothing short of miraculous .
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• without scruples or principles
Example sentence • The unscrupulous lawyer took advantage of his client's trust and stole their money.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the citadel in ancient Greek towns
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
Example sentence • New York City is often referred to as the metropolis of the United States.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• disposed to believe on little evidence
adjective satellite
• showing a lack of judgment or experience
Example sentence • She was so credulous that she believed everything he told her.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it
Example sentence • He found himself in a tantalus situation when he was surrounded by delicious desserts but couldn't eat any due to his diet.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• full of trivial conversation
Example sentence • He is a garrulous old man who loves to tell stories.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
Example sentence • The nautilus is a cephalopod mollusk with a spiral shell.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or resembling a nebula
adjective satellite
• lacking definite form or limits
Example sentence • The meaning of the poem was nebulous , leaving the readers uncertain.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • India is the second most populous country in the world.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She had a querulous tone in her voice when she complained about the food.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
Example sentence • Her voice was tremulous as she delivered the speech.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having branches or flower heads that bend downward
Example sentence • The pendulous branches of the willow tree swayed gently in the breeze.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
adjective satellite
• characterized by extreme care and great effort
Example sentence • He is a scrupulous lawyer who always follows ethical guidelines.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• deviating from the general or common order or type
Example sentence • The experiment yielded anomalous results that could not be explained.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
Example sentence • She gave him an incredulous look when he told her he won the lottery.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
Example sentence • The most common cause of hydrocephalus in newborns is a blockage in the normal flow of cerebrospinal fluid.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
Example sentence • Tokyo's megalopolis is home to over 37 million people.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a tract of land used for burials
Example sentence • The ancient city had a necropolis where their deceased rulers were buried.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
adjective satellite
• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
Example sentence • I'm curious to know what the outcome will be.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices
Example sentence • The infestation of psyllas can cause damage to crops.
9 3 noun
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Example sentence • The pulvillus is a pad-like structure found on the feet of certain insects.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• A traditional Basque walking stick with a point or blade concealed in the pommel.
Example sentence • The maquilas employ thousands of workers from both countries.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
Example sentence • The leaves of oxalis are often trifoliate, resembling a clover.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• known widely and usually unfavorably
Example sentence • He was a notorious criminal and had a long history of illegal activities.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras
Example sentence • The sapodillas are ripe and ready to eat.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)
7 2 noun
n
noun
• usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
verb
• provide (a house) with a terrace
Example sentence • Our hotel room came with a beautiful terrace overlooking the ocean.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
Example sentence • She was jealous of her sister's success.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
Example sentence • He is completely useless when it comes to fixing things.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Example sentence • The barbarous king ordered the execution of his enemies.
10 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The pernicious effects of smoking on your health cannot be ignored.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• affording no ease or reassurance
Example sentence • The fragile glassware was placed in a precarious position on the shelf.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• dangerously unstable and unpredictable
Example sentence • The hikers were warned about the treacherous path ahead.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
adjective satellite
• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
Example sentence • The chemicals in this lab are very dangerous .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget.
9 3 adjective
adj
noun
• variety of sweet eating apples
adjective satellite
• greatly pleasing or entertaining
Example sentence • The chocolate cake was delicious .
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