10 3 noun
n
noun
• an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
Example sentence • The human body produces lymphocytes in the bone marrow.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
Example sentence • The presence of leukocytes in the urine may indicate an infection in the urinary tract.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
Example sentence • The tick is a type of parasite that feeds on the blood of its host.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a cell that engulfs and digests debris and invading microorganisms
Example sentence • A common type of phagocyte is a macrophage.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
Example sentence • The anthracite coal mines in this region have been inactive for decades.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of national importance
Example sentence • The government decided to hold a plebiscite to gauge public opinion on the proposed tax increase.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures into plasma cells that secrete immunoglobulin (antibodies) that inactivate the antigens
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a white mineral consisting of magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium
Example sentence • The deposits of magnesite in this region are believed to be rich in quality.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something
Example sentence • There was a lack of oversight in the company's financial department.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• clear or deep perception of a situation
Example sentence • Her insight into the issue was impressive.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
Example sentence • I stayed up until midnight watching movies.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
verb
• work a second job, usually after hours
Example sentence • The couple went for a romantic walk under the moonlight .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
Example sentence • I found the recipe on a cooking website .
5 1 adverb, noun, adjective
adv, n, adj
adjective
• being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
noun
• an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
adjective satellite
• socially right or correct
verb
• make reparations or amends for
Example sentence • He always tries to do what is right .
5 1 verb
v
noun
• an instance of visual perception
verb
• catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
Example sentence • I sighted a rare bird in the forest.
4 1 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
Example sentence • The construction crew will site the new building near the park.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a dark grey volcanic rock
Example sentence • We visited an andesite quarry to collect samples.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Example sentence • We found a perfect campsite by the lake.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• normal use of the faculty of vision
Example sentence • Regular eye exams are important for maintaining good eyesight .
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
Example sentence • There is a finite number of planets in our solar system.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
Example sentence • Her foresight in investing early in the stock market led to significant financial gains.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
Example sentence • In hindsight , I should have invested in that company.
6 2 verb
v
Example sentence • She recited a poem at the talent show.
5 1 adverb
adv
Example sentence • I might go to the party tonight.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
Example sentence • I love stargazing at night .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of craving something
Example sentence • I have a ravenous appetite for pizza.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp
Example sentence • He used dynamite to blow up the boulder blocking the road.
9 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adverb
• during or for the length of one night
adjective satellite
• lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
Example sentence • We had an overnight guest at our house last night.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
adjective satellite
• surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power
verb
• broadcast or disseminate via satellite
Example sentence • The satellite is orbiting the Earth.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
Example sentence • The beautiful white calcite crystals sparkle in the sunlight.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Example sentence • The room was filled with bright daylight .
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
Example sentence • I always keep a flashlight in my car in case of emergencies.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • It's impolite to interrupt someone while they're speaking.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin
Example sentence • The jewelry display case was made of lucite .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously
Example sentence • The neophyte was eager to learn and absorb as much knowledge as possible.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The room was flooded with warm sunlight .
7 2 adverb, noun
adv, n
noun
• the present or immediately coming night
adverb
• during the night of the present day
Example sentence • I have plans for tonight .
5 2 verb
v
verb
• act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
Example sentence • They united the two organizations to form a stronger company.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
Example sentence • The presence of granulocytes in a blood sample can indicate an active inflammatory response.
7 2 adverb, noun, adjective
adv, n, adj
adverb
• without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
Example sentence • The movie was alright , but I've seen better.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
verb
• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Example sentence • He warned his little sister not to bite her nails.
6 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
adjective satellite
• having strong or striking color
Example sentence • She wore a bright yellow sundress to the picnic.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example sentence • She cited several sources to support her argument.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• arouse or elicit a feeling
Example sentence • The news of her engagement excited her family.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Example sentence • The two fighters stepped into the ring and began the fight .
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a formation of aircraft in flight
Example sentence • I booked a flight to Paris for next week.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• give an incentive for action
Example sentence • His speech incited violence among the crowd.
6 2 verb
v
noun
• a colloquial expression for invitation
verb
• increase the likelihood of
Example sentence • I want to invite all my friends to my birthday party.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective
• of comparatively little physical weight or density
noun
• a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
adjective satellite
• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Example sentence • Turn on the light , it's dark in here.
5 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adverb
• to a degree (not used with a negative)
Example sentence • She was quite surprised when she won the lottery.
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