5 2 noun
n
adjective
• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
Example sentence • I want to express my sincerest sorry for the mistake I made.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • The children gathered around the storyteller to hear a captivating story .
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • Their victory brought great glory to the team.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful tori gate at the entrance of the shrine.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution
Example sentence • He is a loyal tory and has supported the party for many years.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
Example sentence • I bought a pair of zori for my trip to Japan.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
Example sentence • The blue tang fish is often referred to as a dory .
4 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The horror movie was filled with gory scenes of violence.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or created by statutes
adjective satellite
• prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute
Example sentence • The company failed to comply with statutory regulations.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
Example sentence • The hoary old trees stood tall in the forest.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful lory at the zoo.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
Example sentence • I had grilled saury for dinner last night.
10 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or adapted for walking
noun
• a covered walkway (as in a cloister)
Example sentence • He was temporarily ambulatory after the surgery.
9 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation
Example sentence • He offered an expiatory sacrifice to atone for his sins.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
Example sentence • The outlawry of certain drugs has not deterred their use.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • John's vainglory stemmed from his constant need for praise and admiration.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• Distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something.
Example sentence • As she meditated, she could feel the positive aurae surrounding her.
5 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • In Japanese, each hiragana character typically represents one or two morae .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
Example sentence • The clearstory of the church is filled with beautiful stained glass windows.
10 5 adjective
adj
noun
• an opening or welcoming statement (especially one delivered at graduation exercises)
Example sentence • The salutatory gesture of shaking hands is a common form of greeting.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• The previous life and experiences of a person, especially a character in a dramatic work, but also a real-life person.
Example sentence • The author provided a detailed backstory for each of the main characters.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• History that emphasizes the role of women, or that is told from a woman's (or from a feminist) point of view.
Example sentence • Learning about herstory helps us better understand the experiences of women throughout time.
8 3 noun
n
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8 3
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Example sentence • The newspaper article was just a nonstory about a celebrity's haircut.
9 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The overstory of the forest consisted of tall, mature trees.
4 2 noun
n
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7 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• Tending to persuade; persuasive
Example sentence • Her suasory speech convinced the jury to side with the defendant.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• The layer of plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest.
Example sentence • The dense understory of the rainforest makes it difficult to navigate.
4 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I bought a Japanese hori for my gardening needs.
5 2 adjective
adj
noun
• United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964)
8 4
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Example sentence • The hospital's sanatory facilities were state-of-the-art.
3 1 noun
n
pronoun
• (personal) The female person or animal previously mentioned or implied.
Example sentence • The doctor examined her and reassured her that she was healthy.
2 1 verb
v
noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I want to be successful in my career.
2 1 noun
n
noun
• the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Example sentence • The doctor said he is in good health.
2 1 noun
n
noun
• a state in New England with capital Augusta
Example sentence • Please pass me the book.
2 1 noun
n
noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example sentence • Can we meet later today?
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
verb
• treat with excessive indulgence
Example sentence • The baby cried all night.
5 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
Example sentence • She has studied every language spoken in Europe.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
4 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; quantifier, plural pronoun; quantifier, plural
Example sentence • There are many books on the shelf.
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