9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
Example sentence • The nummulite fossils found in this region are highly prized by collectors.
11 4 noun n noun
• any of a group of yellow or brown hydrous silicate minerals having a micaceous structure
Example sentence • The insulation in our attic is made of vermiculite .
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The museum has a beautiful collection of lazulite specimens from around the world.
13 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She tried a new anticellulite cream to reduce the appearance of cellulite on her thighs.
6 2 noun n noun
• A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.
Example sentence • The geological formation consists mostly of oolite .
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.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The jewelry made of thulite is quite popular.
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.
9 3 noun n noun
• lumpy deposits of body fat especially on women's thighs etc.
Example sentence • Many people try various treatments to reduce the appearance of cellulite .
8 3 noun n noun
• a feeling of craving something
Example sentence • I have a ravenous appetite for pizza.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
adjective satellite
• marked by refinement in taste and manners
Example sentence • He greeted the guests with a polite smile.
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 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 .
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.
9 2 noun n noun
• destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
Example sentence • He suffered severe frostbite on his fingers after being exposed to freezing temperatures for hours.
9 4 noun n noun
• stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface
Example sentence • Scientists believe that a meteorite impact caused the extinction of dinosaurs.
7 3 verb v verb
• have a reunion; unite again
Example sentence • The long-lost siblings were finally able to reunite after 20 years.
9 3 noun n noun
• a socially prominent person
Example sentence • The socialite attended all the high-profile parties in the city.
8 2 noun n noun
• A mixture of a metal and a metal oxide capable of producing a thermite reaction, such as aluminium metal and ferric oxide; used in incendiary devices.
Example sentence • The reaction between aluminum and iron oxide produces thermite .
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 .
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 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.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
verb
• increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
Example sentence • I flew a kite at the beach last weekend.
9 3 noun n noun
• A fine-grained metamorphic rock composed chiefly of feldspar, quartz, and garnets
Example sentence • The granulite deposits in this region are known for their rich mineral content.
10 4 noun n noun
• A variety of chert, very rich in quartz, that has been used to make whetstones
Example sentence • The ancient Native Americans used novaculite as a material for making tools.
10 3 noun n noun
• A minute spherical crystalline body having a radiated structure, observed in some vitreous volcanic rocks, as obsidian and pearlstone.
Example sentence • The geology museum had a display of spherulites found in volcanic rocks.
7 3 noun n noun
• any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers
Example sentence • The poison derived from aconite is sometimes used in traditional medicine.
8 3 noun n noun
• one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
Example sentence • The museum had a beautiful display of ammonite fossils.
7 3 noun n noun
• a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus
Example sentence • The jeweler used apatite gemstones to create a beautiful necklace.
9 4 noun n noun
• a mineral form of crystalline calcium carbonate; dimorphic with calcite
Example sentence • The seashells on this beach are made of aragonite .
6 2 noun n noun
• a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
Example sentence • The barite deposits in this region are highly valued.
7 2 noun n noun
• a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
Example sentence • The mining company excavated tons of bauxite from the ground.
9 3 noun n noun
• an archaic term for a lunatic
Example sentence • The bedlamite caused chaos in the cinema by shouting and throwing popcorn.
7 3 noun n noun
• dark brown to black mica found in igneous and metamorphic rock
Example sentence • The dark brown to black color of biotite gives it its distinctive appearance.
7 2 noun n noun
• a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
Example sentence • The presence of bornite can indicate the potential for other valuable minerals in an ore deposit.
9 2 noun n noun
• a rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules
Example sentence • The chondrite fell to the Earth's surface with a loud explosion.
7 3 noun n noun
• a granular crystalline intrusive rock
Example sentence • The diorite formation occurred during the Paleogene period.
7 3 noun n noun
• a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
Example sentence • The pen was made from ebonite and had a classic look.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
Example sentence • The ferrite magnet was strong enough to hold the metal plate.
8 3 noun n noun
• a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful fluorite necklace at the jewelry store.
9 3 noun n noun
• a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate
Example sentence • He carried a stick of gelignite in his bag.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • She hired a professional writer to ghostwrite her autobiography.
12 4 noun n noun
• any salt or ester of hypochlorous acid
Example sentence • The swimming pool was treated with hypochlorite to keep the water clean and sanitized.
7 2 noun n noun
• intermediate between peat and bituminous coal
Example sentence • The power plant relies on the local lignite deposits as its primary fuel source.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets
Example sentence • The geologist found a large deposit of magnetite in the mountains.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism)
Example sentence • Some metabolites can be toxic to the body.
6 2 noun n noun
• a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
Example sentence • The miners discovered a large deposit of pyrite in the cave.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a compound that contains a SeO32− anion.
Example sentence • The selenite crystal glowed in the sunlight.
10 3 noun n noun
• a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
Example sentence • The tour guide pointed out the stunning stalactite formations in the cave.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • The majority of the people who live in this neighborhood are suburbanites.
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