6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I forgot to bring my camera on our vacation.
7 3 noun n noun
• an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine
Example sentence • The archaeologists found an ancient amphora while excavating the tomb.
5 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
Example sentence • I bought tickets to see an opera at the opera house.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • She had a plethora of options to choose from when planning her vacation.
7 3 noun n noun
• a small square tile of stone or glass used in making mosaics
Example sentence • She gave me a tessera as a token of friendship.
9 4 noun n noun
• cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons (Carnivora)
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time
Example sentence • The diaspora of Irish people around the world is estimated to be around 80 million.
7 3 noun n noun
• an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
Example sentence • The outbreak of cholera spread rapidly through the crowded city.
7 3 noun n noun
• An Australian spearthrower consisting of a stick with a hooked end.
Example sentence • The Aboriginal man used a woomera to throw his spear with great accuracy.
8 4 noun
• additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same; entity, other pronoun; pronoun, entity; quantifier: other
adverb
• continuing in the same way
Example sentence • I have to clean the kitchen, do the laundry, mow the lawn, etcetera .
10 4 noun n noun
• a genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceae
Example sentence • According to legends, the mandragora root can scream when uprooted, causing anyone who hears it to die.
9 4 noun n noun
• (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
Example sentence • The primipara was excitedly preparing for the birth of her first child.
6 3 noun n noun
• a narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa
4 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • I love my mama very much.
5 3 noun n noun
• a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
8 3 noun n noun
• a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
Example sentence • The moon was partially hidden in a faint penumbra .
5 2 noun n noun
• a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
Example sentence • The moon cast a dark umbra on the surface of the Earth during the solar eclipse.
7 3 noun n noun
• capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
Example sentence • The linguist used corpora to analyze the frequency of certain words in the text.
6 3 noun n noun
• a general kind of something
Example sentence • The scientist studied various genera of plants in the rainforest.
6 3 noun n noun
• the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
5 2 noun n noun
• sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa
Example sentence • Farmers grow durra as a staple crop in many parts of Africa.
5 2 noun n noun
• A disease of vertebrate animals caused by protozoan trypanosomes, involving fever, weakness, and lethargy.
Example sentence • The main symptoms of surra in animals are fever, anemia, and swelling.
7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The marching band played a loud tantara to announce the arrival of the home team.
6 2 noun n noun
• an informal term for a youth or man
Example sentence • Él es un hombre muy alto.
3 2 noun n noun
• (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
Example sentence • The Viking era was characterized by seafaring and conquest.
5 3 noun n noun
• the marketplace in ancient Greece
Example sentence • The agora served as a marketplace in ancient Greece.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the Atlantic
Example sentence • I prefer to use demerara instead of regular white sugar in my coffee.
6 3 noun n noun
• a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
Example sentence • The samaras on the maple tree started falling to the ground.
5 2 noun n noun
• detached or semidetached suburban house
Example sentence • They decided to rent a villa for their vacation in Italy.
4 3 noun n noun
• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Example sentence • I have no idea what you're talking about.
5 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • My mom is the best mamma I could ever ask for.
4 2 noun n noun
• hare-like rodent of the Pampas of Argentina
Example sentence • I saw a mara at the zoo today.
4 2 noun n noun
• tropical Asian starlings
5 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • My momma always knows how to make me feel better.
2 1 adverb
• Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
preposition
• Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
6 3 noun n noun
• any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
Example sentence • She ate a ripe banana for breakfast.
6 3 noun n noun
• a medium that disseminates moving pictures
Example sentence • I love going to the cinema to watch the latest movies.
5 2 noun n noun
• venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
Example sentence • The spitting cobra sprayed venom at its prey.
8 4 noun n noun
• a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and becomes more luminous in the process
Example sentence • The explosion created a bright nova in the night sky.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• flavored with vanilla extract
noun
• any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers
adjective satellite
• plain and without any extras or adornments
Example sentence • I love the taste of vanilla in my ice cream.
4 2 preposition
• To or towards the inside of.
Example sentence • He walked into the room.
4 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • My nana bakes the best cookies.
7 3 noun n noun
• a grotesque product of the imagination
Example sentence • The chimera is a mythical creature with the body of a lion, the head of a goat, and the tail of a serpent.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth
9 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a member of an Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois
8 4 noun n noun
• any plant of the genus Veronica
6 3 noun n noun
• naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
Example sentence • An amoeba is a single-celled organism.
8 4 noun n noun
• using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
Example sentence • The use of anaphora helps to create rhythm and emphasis in a sentence.
4 2 noun n noun
• a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
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