7 2 noun n noun
• an amphibious division of the United States Navy
11 3 noun n noun
• a collection of small fragments considered as a whole
Example sentence • The explosion reduced the old building to smithereens .
9 3 noun n noun
• a small carved or molded figure
Example sentence • She had a collection of porcelain figurines displayed on a shelf.
10 3 noun n noun
• musteline mammal of northern Eurasia
Example sentence • In the wild, wolverines have a wide range of habitat.
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.
10 3 noun n noun
• a firm durable fabric with a twill weave
Example sentence • The store sells high-quality gabardines for men.
10 3 noun n noun
• a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
adjective satellite
• unrestrained by convention or morality
Example sentence • The city was notorious for its group of libertines who engaged in debauchery and hedonism.
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
11 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
verb
• place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
Example sentence • The quarantines lasted for several weeks to prevent the spread of the contagious disease.
7 2 verb v verb
• reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
Example sentence • Using derogatory language demeans others and shows a lack of respect.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • The conference reconvenes in the afternoon.
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.
10 3 noun n noun
• hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
Example sentence • I bought some aubergines from the farmer's market.
7 2 noun n noun
• A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
Example sentence • Her name wasn't listed in the bylines , but she wrote the article.
10 3 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than sixteen
10 3 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people
noun
• any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The health benefits of berberines include anti-inflammatory properties.
8 2 noun n noun
• any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
verb
• turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
Example sentence • The factory is filled with large machines that automate the production process.
10 3 noun n noun
• a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
Example sentence • I bought three different types of margarines from the grocery store.
10 3 noun n noun
• variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
Example sentence • I bought a bag of nectarines from the grocery store.
10 3 noun n adjective
• relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
noun
• perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
Example sentence • Many passerines migrate long distances during certain seasons.
9 3 noun n noun
• A woman's tippet or cape with long ends coming down in front.
Example sentence • The fashion designer showcased a stunning collection of pelerines on the runway.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The taborines were played during the festive procession.
11 3 noun n noun
• a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
Example sentence • She played the tambourines during the musical performance.
8 2 noun n noun
• immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
Example sentence • Many countries have implemented national immunization programs to distribute vaccines .
8 2 noun n noun
• a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
Example sentence • The soldiers filled their canteens with water before heading out on the mission.
7 2 verb v noun
• pitching dangerously to one side
verb
• walk as if unable to control one's movements
Example sentence • The car careens around the corner at high speed.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The board convenes every Monday to discuss new business.
15 5 noun n noun
• a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
11 4 noun n noun
• an alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium; used to relax smooth muscles; it is nonaddictive
Example sentence • Doctors sometimes prescribe papaverines to treat smooth muscle spasms.
12 4 noun n noun
• blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli
adjective satellite
• of a brilliant pure blue to purplish blue color
Example sentence • The painters mixed different shades of ultramarines to create a vibrant blue color.
6 1 noun n noun
• any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
Example sentence • I love eating mixed greens with my salad.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
verb
• hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball
Example sentence • I love to eat baked beans for breakfast.
6 1 noun n noun
• the place where some action occurs
Example sentence • The movie had some breathtaking scenes .
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 .
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
Example sentence • Different grades of gasolines are available at the petrol station.
8 2 noun n noun
• a public toilet in a military area
Example sentence • The military base had several latrines for the soldiers to use.
7 2 noun n noun
• a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
Example sentence • The hikers followed a narrow trail that snaked through the deep ravines .
8 2 noun n noun
• an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
adjective satellite
• found in the ordinary course of events
Example sentence • The athletes have rigorous training routines to enhance their performance.
8 2 noun n noun
• small fatty fish usually canned
Example sentence • I love eating sardines on toast for breakfast.
10 3 noun n noun
• a variety of mandarin orange, known in Telugu and Portugal as kamala kaya and in Australia as a mandarin
adjective satellite
• of a strong reddish orange color
Example sentence • I bought a bag of tangerines from the grocery store.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur
Example sentence • The limousines lined up to pick up the wedding party.
9 3 noun n noun
• a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
Example sentence • I enjoy reading fashion magazines .
9 3 noun n
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11 3 noun n adjective
• of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
noun
• a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
adjective satellite
• smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
Example sentence • The filmmaker's work was dismissed by some critics as appealing only to philistines .
13 4 noun n
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Example sentence • I enjoy reading newsmagazines to stay informed about the latest news.
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.
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