9 3 noun n noun
• a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
verb
• bestow a privilege upon
Example sentence • Having a car is a privilege not everyone can afford.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
Example sentence • Vandalizing a place of worship is considered a sacrilege .
9 3 noun n noun
• Witchcraft, magic, especially as a means of making decisions or predictions.
Example sentence • She practiced the ancient art of sortilege to predict the future.
7 2 noun n noun
• arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
Example sentence • Traditional tillage involves turning the soil over with a plow.
9 3 noun n noun
• tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
Example sentence • The cartilage in my knee is damaged.
8 3 noun n noun
• a gelatinous substance secreted by plants
Example sentence • The plant secretes a sticky mucilage that helps it trap insects.
8 2 noun n noun
• the amount that has spilled
Example sentence • Clean up the spillage on aisle five.
8 3 noun n noun
• teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
Example sentence • She received her musical tutelage from a renowned pianist.
8 3 noun n noun
• The condition of being a pupil
Example sentence • During his pupilage , he gained valuable experience working in a law firm.
9 3 noun n noun
• A form of apprenticeship for prospective barristers
Example sentence • He completed his pupillage at a prestigious law firm.
10 4 noun n noun
• the enclosed land around a house or other building
Example sentence • The house is surrounded by beautiful curtilages filled with flowers and shrubs.
12 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The intervillage soccer tournament will take place next week.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
Example sentence • I received a message from my boss about the meeting tomorrow.
7 2 noun n noun
• a community of people smaller than a town
Example sentence • The village I grew up in was very small.
7 2 noun n noun
• the body of faculty and students of a college
Example sentence • I am currently studying at college .
8 3 noun n noun
• practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
Example sentence • She comes from a rich cultural heritage .
7 2 noun n noun
• a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Example sentence • The terrorists are still holding the hostages in the bank.
14 5 noun n noun
• cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue
Example sentence • The meniscus in the knee joint is made up of fibrocartilage .
7 3 noun n noun
• the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Example sentence • The vibrant foliage in the forest looked incredibly beautiful during fall.
7 2 noun n noun
• distance measured in miles
Example sentence • The car gets good mileage on the highway.
7 2 verb v noun
• goods or money obtained illegally
verb
• steal goods; take as spoils
Example sentence • The invaders pillaged the village and stole all of its valuables.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• property or goods saved from damage or destruction
verb
• save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Example sentence • The salvage of the sunken ship took months of effort.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
verb
• connect or reduce the distance between
Example sentence • She bridged the gap between the two factions and brought about peace.
8 2 noun n noun
• a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
Example sentence • English is a widely spoken language around the world.
6 2 verb v verb
• be successful; achieve a goal
Example sentence • I manage a team of employees at the office.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
Example sentence • After a long courtship, they finally decided to enter into marriage .
11 3 verb v verb
• declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
Example sentence • She acknowledged his presence with a nod.
9 3 noun n noun
• the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Example sentence • Having a good memory is an advantage in school.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a statistic describing the location of a distribution
adjective satellite
• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
verb
• amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
Example sentence • Her test scores were average , neither exceptional nor poor.
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • She carried her heavy baggage up the stairs.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb
• wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Example sentence • He applied a bandage to his wound.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various types of cabbage
verb
• make off with belongings of others
Example sentence • I bought a head of cabbage from the grocery store.
8 2 noun n noun
• a railcar where passengers ride
Example sentence • The horse-drawn carriage rolled down the cobblestone street.
8 3 noun n noun
• the total amount and type of insurance carried
Example sentence • The news network provided extensive coverage of the election results.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the occurrence of a change for the worse
Example sentence • The hurricane caused extensive damage to the coastal towns.
9 3 verb v verb
• contribute to the progress or growth of
Example sentence • I encourage you to pursue your dreams.
7 2 noun n noun
• film that has been shot
Example sentence • The news station aired footage of the car accident.
6 1 noun n noun
• a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
Example sentence • I need to buy some groceries for the fridge .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
Example sentence • I need to take out the garbage before it starts to smell.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an iconic mental representation
verb
• render visible, as by means of MRI
Example sentence • She carefully studied the image of the painting before attempting to reproduce it.
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • I need to pack my luggage for the trip.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
verb
• put up as security or collateral
Example sentence • I took out a mortgage to buy my first house.
9 3 noun n noun
• the condition of being a child without living parents
Example sentence • She grew up in an orphanage and never knew her parents.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Example sentence • I received a package in the mail today.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Example sentence • I read a beautiful passage from the novel.
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