7 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
Example sentence • She went on a cleanse to improve her health.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
Example sentence • Money is a means to buy things.
5 1 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of jeans .
6 1 noun n noun
• a borough of New York City, it is the easternmost, largest in area, and second-largest in population of New York City's five boroughs
5 1 noun n noun
• (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
Example sentence • Our genes determine our unique physical characteristics.
6 1 noun n noun
• the place where some action occurs
Example sentence • The movie had some breathtaking scenes .
6 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The skenes of ancient Greek theaters housed the actors and their props.
7 2 noun
• a pale yellow crystalline hydrocarbon C16H10 extracted from coal tar
7 2 noun n noun
• a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent
Example sentence • The xylenes are commonly used as gasoline additives.
5 1 noun n noun
• the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
Example sentence • The teens were excited for their school dance.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
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• hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball
Example sentence • I love to eat baked beans for breakfast.
5 1 noun n noun
• an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
Example sentence • The deans of the university meet every month to discuss academic matters.
6 1 verb v
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Example sentence • His health dwines as he refuses to seek medical treatment.
6 1 verb v verb
• gather, as of natural products
Example sentence • She gleans useful information from various sources to write her research paper.
5 1 verb v noun
• a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
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• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
5 1 noun n noun
• the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes)
Example sentence • He used peens of different sizes to shape the metal sheet.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
verb
• test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
Example sentence • She spends too much time staring at screens .
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7 1 noun n noun
• a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
Example sentence • The spleens of some animals can store large amounts of blood.
6 1 noun
• Household articles made of wood.
6 1 noun n noun
• An action of tweening (inserting frames for continuity); a sequence of frames generated by tweening.
Example sentence • Many TV shows and movies are targeted towards tweens .
5 1 noun n verb
• To suppose, imagine; to think, believe.
Example sentence • I bought a pack of weens to make hot dogs.
5 1 verb
• (of goats or sheep) To give birth to.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The flavines found in plants are responsible for their bright colors.
8 2 noun n noun
• genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
8 2 noun n noun
• a condition promoting sanitary practices
Example sentence • Good personal hygienes include brushing your teeth and washing your hands regularly.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The peacock preens its feathers to impress potential mates.
6 2 noun n noun
• A woman, now especially an impudent or disreputable woman; a prostitute.
7 2 adjective adj
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7 2 noun n noun
• an amphibious division of the United States Navy
10 4 noun n noun
• a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
Example sentence • Some acetylenes are used as fuels for metal cutting.
7 2 noun n noun
• small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall
Example sentence • The dandelion produces achenes that are dispersed by the wind.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Strawberries are an example of a plant that produces akenes .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
Example sentence • The unsaturated nature of alkenes makes them highly reactive.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The antigenes proteins are responsible for triggering an immune response.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Benzene is the simplest of the arenes .
10 3 noun n noun
• the fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis
Example sentence • During diplotenes , the chromosomes become more condensed and visible under the microscope.
8 3 noun n noun
• An epicene word; preceded by the: the epicene words of a language as a class.
Example sentence • The concept of epicenes challenges traditional gender norms.
7 2 noun n noun
• a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
Example sentence • Polyethylene is made from ethenes .
9 3 noun n noun
• a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
Example sentence • The ethylenes in this chemical mixture can be dangerous if mishandled.
10 3 noun n noun
• Any of a class of metallocenes containing an iron atom between two cyclopentadienyl rings; especially the simplest of the class bis-cyclopentadienyl iron.
Example sentence • The use of ferrocenes in drug discovery has gained significant attention.
9 2 noun n noun
• necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The gasogenes was invented in the early 19th century as a device for producing illuminating gas.
9 3 noun n noun
• a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
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10 3 verb v verb
• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
Example sentence • The teacher intervenes when students are arguing.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The production of isobutenes has increased in recent years.
12 5 noun n noun
• used also in making gasoline components
Example sentence • The chemical industry produces large quantities of isobutylenes annually.
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