5 2 noun n noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
6 2 noun n noun
• a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
Example sentence • He rolled two sevens in a row.
7 2 verb v noun
• a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
verb
• cause to puff up with a leaven
Example sentence • She leavens the bread dough with yeast for a lighter texture.
7 2 noun n noun
• the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
Example sentence • The stars in the heavens twinkled in the dark night sky.
7 3 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than ten
Example sentence • We usually have elevens at work - a small meal or snack to get us through the afternoon.
6 2 noun n noun
• an assumption that is taken for granted
adjective satellite
• acknowledged as a supposition
Example sentence • The teacher explained the givens of the math problem to the students.
6 2 noun n noun
• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
Example sentence • National parks are havens for wildlife.
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Example sentence • He is one of the marketing mavens in the industry.
5 2 noun n noun
• kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
Example sentence • The ovens in the bakery are used to bake fresh bread every morning.
6 2 noun n noun
• large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
verb
• obtain or seize by violence
Example sentence • The ravens cawed loudly in the forest.
8 2 verb v verb
• become stiff or stiffer
Example sentence • When it gets cold, the body naturally stiffens to conserve heat.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • Exercising regularly toughens your muscles and strengthens your body.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • Her enthusiasm enlivens the party.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The nonwovens market is projected to grow in the coming years.
7 2 verb v verb
• make (images or sounds) soft or softer
Example sentence • The fabric softens after being washed
8 2 noun n noun
• winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Example sentence • Legend has it that gryphons are fierce protectors of treasure.
7 2 noun n noun
• a child who has lost both parents
Example sentence • The orphanage is dedicated to providing care for abandoned orphans .
7 2 verb v noun
• a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
verb
• convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
Example sentence • He siphons the gasoline from the car to fill up the mower.
7 2 noun n adjective satellite
• lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
Example sentence • The cravens of society are often the ones who shy away from taking risks.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There were dozens of people waiting in line for the concert tickets.
8 2 noun n noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
6 2 noun n noun
• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Example sentence • Many humans enjoy solving complex puzzles.
6 2 noun n noun
• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
6 2 noun n noun
• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
6 2 noun n noun
• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
5 2 noun
• United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)
8 2 noun n noun
• large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
Example sentence • I was lucky enough to spot a pod of dolphins while sailing.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
Example sentence • I baked blueberry muffins for breakfast.
8 2 noun
• United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)
10 3 noun n noun
• the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
Example sentence • The hot weather conditions made it difficult to sleep at night.
12 3 noun n noun
• a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
Example sentence • Please read the instructions before starting the experiment.
9 3 noun n noun
• something you have to do
Example sentence • I bought a fancy dress for special occasions .
9 3 noun n noun
• mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Example sentence • Our company's relations with our business partners are strong and collaborative.
10 3 noun n noun
• The level of revenues sufficient to cover costs.
Example sentence • The company needs to analyze their breakevens in order to make informed financial decisions.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The commons are used for grazing livestock.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a request to be present
verb
• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He received a summons to appear in court.
7 2 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • She had some strange notions about how the world worked.
7 2 noun n noun
• engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
11 4 noun n noun
• the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
Example sentence • I made some corrections to the essay before submitting it.
8 2 noun n noun
• United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Example sentence • He attends therapy sessions every Tuesday.
7 2 noun n noun
• a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
Example sentence • She sewed the buttons onto the shirt.
8 2 noun n noun
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Example sentence • The curtains in the living room are a lovely shade of blue.
5 2 noun n noun
• large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
Example sentence • There are many safari tours to observe lions in their natural habitat.
9 2 noun n noun
• a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Example sentence • She enjoys hiking in the mountains during her summer vacations.
7 2
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10 4 noun n noun
• financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
Example sentence • The company's daily operations are managed by a team of professionals.
10 3 noun n noun
• a line leading to a place or point
Example sentence • Please follow the directions on the map to reach the destination.
7 2 noun n noun
• a word used in exclamations of confusion
Example sentence • What the dickens are you doing?
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