8 2 noun n Example sentence • He felt trapped within the confines of his small apartment.
7 2 verb v verb
• determine the essential quality of
Example sentence • The dictionary defines the word "apple" as a round fruit with red or green skin and a crisp white flesh.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an elevated geological formation
verb
• have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Example sentence • The inclines of the mountain were too steep for us to climb.
8 2 noun n noun
• rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
Example sentence • The wind turbines generate electricity from the power of the wind.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955)
8 2 verb v noun
• change toward something smaller or lower
Example sentence • She declines his invitation to the party.
5 1 verb v verb
• have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Example sentence • She pines for her lost love.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The gyrodynes in the air force fleet are capable of vertical takeoff and landing.
10 3 noun n noun
• the inverse function of the cosine; the angle that has a cosine equal to a given number
Example sentence • The arccosines of 1/2 is π/3 and 5π/3.
10 2 noun n noun
• the hereditary derivation of an individual
Example sentence • The horse’s powerful build is a result of its impressive bloodlines .
9 3 noun n noun
• a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
Example sentence • The cytosines in our DNA play a critical role in genetic information.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles
noun
• money extracted as a penalty
adverb
• an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
adjective satellite
• being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
verb
• record a fine as a penalty in a police record
Example sentence • The government imposed heavy fines on the company for environmental violations.
9 3 noun n noun
• gossip spread by spoken communication
Example sentence • The pipelines transport oil from the fields to the refineries.
8 2
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10 3 noun n noun
• rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
Example sentence • Tragically, thylacines are now considered extinct, with the last known individual dying in captivity in 1936.
10 3 noun n noun
• a card sent or given (as to a sweetheart) on Saint Valentine's Day
Example sentence • Couples often exchange valentines as a gesture of love.
5 1 noun n noun
• a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
Example sentence • The vines in our garden have grown so much this year.
10 3 noun n noun
• meat patties rolled in rice and simmered in a tomato sauce
Example sentence • If threatened, porcupines can raise and rattle their quills as a warning signal.
6 2 verb
• place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
8 2 noun
• a Russian unit of length (71 cm)
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Some species of bebeerines have been used for medicinal purposes.
5 1 noun n noun
• European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
Example sentence • The bines of the hop plant are used in the brewing industry.
8 2 noun n noun
• a loop knot that neither slips nor jams
Example sentence • He tied the bowlines securely to the dock.
9 2 noun n noun
• A type of revolver with an exceptionally long barrel.
Example sentence • The sailor tightened the buntlines to secure the sails.
9 2 noun n noun
• A notional line around a woman's bust.
Example sentence • The fashion designer created a collection of dresses that catered to different bustlines .
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.
9 3 noun n noun
• a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
Example sentence • She used calamines in her skincare routine to treat acne.
10 3 noun
• a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings
Example sentence • The painter applied calcimines to the walls to give them a fresh, clean look.
8 2 verb v verb
• heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces
Example sentence • The chemist calcines the minerals in the furnace to extract the metals.
9 2
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7 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
noun
• one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
Example sentence • She had to get braces because her canines were too prominent.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The soldiers were armed with carabines during the mission.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The soldiers were armed with carbines and ready for battle.
8 2 noun n noun
• A woman; a hag or witch.
Example sentence • The carlines of the old car were rusted and needed to be replaced.
8 2 noun n noun
• a variable color averaging a vivid red
adjective satellite
• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Supplementing with carnitines may improve exercise performance.
8 2 noun n
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11 3 noun n adjective
• of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward
noun
• of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
Example sentence • The evolution of catarrhines is believed to have occurred around 25 million years ago.
10 3 noun n noun
• North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
Example sentence • The celandines were scattered throughout the meadow.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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11 3 noun n noun
• a line that bisects a plane figure
Example sentence • The centerlines of the road help drivers stay in their lanes.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The concentration of chemokines increases during an inflammatory response.
6 1 noun n noun
• cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
verb
• cut through the backbone of an animal
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in wounds
Example sentence • Many water treatment facilities use chlorine to eliminate chloramines .
9 2 noun n noun
• a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
8 2 noun
• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
Example sentence • She was fascinated by the intricate design of the chopines she saw at the museum.
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman who dances in a chorus line
Example sentence • The chorus line of chorines danced in perfect synchronization.
11 3 noun
• an alkaloid derivative of the bark of cinchona trees that is used as an antimalarial drug
5 1
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