5 2 noun
n
noun
• capital and largest city and economic center of Peru; located in western Peru; was capital of the Spanish empire in the New World until the 19th century
Example sentence • The ancient Mayans built impressive limas as the centerpiece of their cities.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
Example sentence • I like to wear my cozy pajamas when I go to bed.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
Example sentence • I bought some bananas from the grocery store.
5 2
noun
• French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870)
3 1 verb
v
noun
• (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
6 2 adjective
adj
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7 2
preposition
• On account of, because of.
conjunction
• By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Example sentence • I couldn't go to the party because I had to work.
5 2 noun
n
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8 3 noun
n
noun
• an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
Example sentence • The TV had two antennas for better reception.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a town in central Kansas, the county seat of Saline county, Kansas
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • There was a group of lamas grazing in the field.
6 2 noun
n
preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
5 2 noun
n
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6 3 noun
n
adjective
• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
noun
• a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
adverb
• used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
Example sentence • I love listening to pianos playing in the concert hall.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• type genus of the family Pseudomonodaceae
7 3 noun
n
noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I need to buy new cameras for our photography club.
6 2
noun
• high quality porcelain originally made only in China
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence
Example sentence • Use commas to separate items in a list.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
Example sentence • In ancient Greece, drachmas were the main currency.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
Example sentence • I enjoy watching romantic dramas .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump
Example sentence • There are two types of llamas : the classic llama and the suri llama.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• molten rock in the earth's crust
Example sentence • The geologist studied the composition of magmas found in the volcanic rock.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • The mamas at the park organized a playdate for the kids.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• large American feline resembling a lion
Example sentence • The pumas at the zoo were resting in their enclosures.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
Example sentence • Psychologists study how schemas influence our perception of the world.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Example sentence • She underwent therapy to address childhood traumas .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
verb
• arrange or order by classes or categories
Example sentence • I have three classes in the morning.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
verb
• move swiftly through or over
Example sentence • I am taking five courses this semester.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb
v
adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• any property detected by the olfactory system
Example sentence • The aromas of freshly brewed coffee filled the room.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a medium that disseminates moving pictures
Example sentence • There are many cinemas in the city center.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
Example sentence • I often find myself in moral dilemmas , torn between doing the right thing and protecting my own interests.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
Example sentence • She proudly displayed her collection of academic diplomas on the wall.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an Italian woman of rank
6 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
Example sentence • There are two main types of lymphomas : Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization
Example sentence • She loved watching old melodramas on Sunday afternoons.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
Example sentence • I enjoy relaxing in saunas after a long day at work.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment
Example sentence • The artist used different shades of siennas in his painting.
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