11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
Example sentence • The chiropteran species of bats are known for their ability to navigate in the dark using echolocation.
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
Example sentence • The hymenopteran is a large order of insects that includes bees, wasps, and ants.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
Example sentence • The mastigophoran is a type of protozoan that moves by means of flagella.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms
Example sentence • The onychophoran is a small, wormlike animal found in tropical rainforests.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
Example sentence • The plecopteran is an aquatic insect commonly known as a stonefly.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
Example sentence • The researchers discovered a new species of poriferan sponge in the deep sea.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • The trichopteran larvae are aquatic and build protective cases from silk and surrounding materials.
13 6 noun
n
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Example sentence • The study of foraminiferans provides important insights into ancient climates.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The organization is offering job placement services for nonveterans.
7 3 verb
v
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3 1 verb
v
noun
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
verb
• preserve in a can or tin
Example sentence • She can play the piano beautifully.
3 2 noun
n
noun
• one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
verb
• take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
Example sentence • The man standing next to me is my brother.
4 1
preposition
• Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
conjunction
• Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
Example sentence • He is taller than his brother.
2 4 adjective
adj
noun
• an associate degree in nursing
Example sentence • I need an apple for my recipe.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or belonging to the order Dictyoptera
Example sentence • The dictyopteran is a type of insect that belongs to the order Dictyoptera.
11 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The discophoran is a type of marine organism.
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The heteropterans have a modified forewing that forms a half leathery, half membranous structure.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
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7 3 noun
n
noun
• antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
verb
• strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
Example sentence • I am a huge fan of baseball.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer
verb
• coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an alkylating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer
10 4 noun
n
noun
• any of various carnivorous insects of the order Mecoptera
Example sentence • The mecopteran 's body is usually slender and elongated.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
Example sentence • I saw a white van parked outside my house.
5 2 verb
v
noun
• Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
verb
• take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Example sentence • She began to study for her exams last night.
3 1 verb
v
noun
• a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
verb
• move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
Example sentence • He ran to catch the bus.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The gentleman held the door open for the lady.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a decree that prohibits something
verb
• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)
Example sentence • The committee decided to ban the use of single-use plastics.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an orderly assigned to serve a British military officer
4 1 noun
n
noun
• group of people related by blood or marriage
Example sentence • The Smith clan gathered for their annual reunion.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• play in which children pretend to put out a fire
Example sentence • The fireman rushed into the burning building to rescue the trapped residents.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who exercises control over workers
Example sentence • The foreman oversees the construction site and ensures that work is progressing smoothly.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the mother of your father or mother
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The madman screamed and ran through the streets.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya
Example sentence • I love baking with my grandmother's old nan .
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
verb
• examine minutely or intensely
Example sentence • Please scan your boarding pass before entering the plane.
3 1 verb, adverb, noun, adjective
v, adv, n, adj
noun
• a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
adjective satellite
• of a light yellowish-brown color
verb
• treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
Example sentence • She worked on her tan during her vacation.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• A title of honour similar to "master" or "father", used of historical and legendary figures of the past.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
Example sentence • The businessman decided to expand his business operations into international markets.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a photographer who operates a movie camera
Example sentence • The cameraman captured stunning shots of the sunset.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
Example sentence • We set up a caravan in the desert for shelter.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone whose occupation is catching fish
Example sentence • The fisherman cast his line into the river.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language
noun
• a person of German nationality
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• characteristic of humanity
noun
• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments on human subjects.
3 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
verb
• make a sweeping movement
Example sentence • I need a new frying pan for cooking.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
verb
• have the will and intention to carry out some action
Example sentence • I have a detailed plan to improve our company's productivity.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a person with great powers and abilities
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