7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
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• A initiation ceremony for males among the Aborigines of New South Wales.
Example sentence • Let's go to the beach and ride the bora .
4 2 noun n noun
• a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
Example sentence • The conference center has multiple fora for different discussions.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
Example sentence • She wore an angora sweater to stay warm in the cold weather.
7 3 noun n noun
• (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival
Example sentence • We lit the menorah during Hanukkah.
4 2 noun
• A type of harp played in West Africa.
Example sentence • She plays the kora beautifully.
6 3 noun n noun
• (Roman mythology) goddess of the dawn; counterpart of Greek Eos
Example sentence • We witnessed a stunning aurora in the northern sky last night.
5 2 noun n noun
• all the plant life in a particular region or period
Example sentence • My aunt is an expert in studying tropical flora .
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3 2 adverb, noun adv, n
5 2 noun n noun
• the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a hat made of felt with a creased crown
Example sentence • He was wearing a stylish fedora with his suit.
6 3 noun n noun
• marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
Example sentence • The remora is a small fish known for its ability to attach itself to larger marine animals.
4 2 noun n noun
• A circle dance popular in the Balkans, Israel and Yiddish culture worldwide.
Example sentence • La hora del concierto es a las ocho.
8 3 noun n noun
• (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants
7 3 noun n noun
• a secret society in Naples notorious for violence and blackmail
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Example sentence • I learned to play the bandora when I was in high school.
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• the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
Example sentence • The femora of the grasshopper are highly adapted for jumping.
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Example sentence • The ixora plant in my garden is blooming beautifully.
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Example sentence • I have a beautiful rasbora fish in my aquarium.
7 3 noun n noun
• a small republic in the eastern Pyrenees between Spain and France
8 3 noun n noun
• a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
Example sentence • The cantor chanted the haftorah during the Shabbat service.
7 3 noun n interjection
• An exclamation of surprise.
10 4 noun n noun
• microscopic plants; bacteria are often considered to be microflora
Example sentence • The human gastrointestinal tract is home to a diverse microflora .
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Example sentence • Raccoons are omnivora ; they eat fruit, insects, eggs, and fish.
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Example sentence • Love is a bittersweet oxymora .
4 2 noun n noun
• a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
Example sentence • The room was filled with an aura of serenity.
5 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• a minor actor in crowd scenes
adverb
• unusually or exceptionally
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • I bought an extra of that book just in case.
8 3 noun n noun
• a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
Example sentence • The haftarah is read in synagogue after the Torah reading.
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4 2 adjective
• Superfluous; odd, unmatched, left over.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • She had a plethora of options to choose from when planning her vacation.
5 2 noun n noun
• ritual hand movement in religion or religious dancing, particularly in Hinduism or Buddhism
Example sentence • In yoga, mudra is a symbolic hand gesture used to channel energy.
7 3 noun n noun
• (Hinduism and Buddhism) the endless cycle of birth and suffering and death and rebirth
Example sentence • In Hinduism and Buddhism, samsara refers to the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
7 3 noun n noun
• an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
Example sentence • The television antenna on the rooftop was damaged during the storm.
5 2 noun n noun
• venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
Example sentence • The spitting cobra sprayed venom at its prey.
3 2 noun n noun
• (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
Example sentence • The Viking era was characterized by seafaring and conquest.
7 3 noun n noun
• a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
Example sentence • The chemist carefully followed the formula to create a new compound.
4 3 noun n noun
• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Example sentence • I have no idea what you're talking about.
4 2 noun n noun
• hare-like rodent of the Pampas of Argentina
Example sentence • I saw a mara at the zoo today.
5 2 noun n noun
• a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu
Example sentence • The ninja silently crept through the enemy's lair.
5 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
Example sentence • I bought tickets to see an opera at the opera house.
9 3 noun n noun
• a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
Example sentence • The orchestra played a beautiful symphony.
5 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
2 1 adverb
• Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
preposition
• Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
5 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
Example sentence • The mafia is known for its criminal activities and organized crime.
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