5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • Their victory brought great glory to the team.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
Example sentence • The blue tang fish is often referred to as a dory .
4 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The horror movie was filled with gory scenes of violence.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful tori gate at the entrance of the shrine.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful lory at the zoo.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
Example sentence • The hoary old trees stood tall in the forest.
5 2 noun
n
adjective
• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
Example sentence • I want to express my sincerest sorry for the mistake I made.
4 2 noun
n
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5 2 noun
n
noun
• a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides
Example sentence • The delivery driver unloaded boxes from the lorry .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
Example sentence • The building has three storeys.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • The children gathered around the storyteller to hear a captivating story .
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • John's vainglory stemmed from his constant need for praise and admiration.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Example sentence • The corrie at the top of the mountain was filled with snow.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
Example sentence • The book is categorized into the mystery category .
4 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • She is a very talented singer.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a small circular opening between the stomach and the duodenum
Example sentence • Helicobacter pylori can cause stomach ulcers.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• A courtesy title for a man of Italian origin.
Example sentence • The signori gathered in the conference room for the meeting.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
verb
• extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
Example sentence • The workers blasted the rock in the quarry .
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Italian educator who developed a method of teaching mentally handicapped children and advocated a child-centered approach (1870-1952)
5 2 noun
n
noun
• slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
Example sentence • I had grilled saury for dinner last night.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• Any reproductive structure, in some lichens and fungi, that produces spores.
7 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• Tending to persuade; persuasive
Example sentence • Her suasory speech convinced the jury to side with the defendant.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• a short moral story (often with animal characters)
Example sentence • The novel is an allegory for the political situation in the country.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• feeling or showing anger
adjective satellite
• (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
Example sentence • Bob was angry when he found out his car had been towed.
5 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of carrying something
verb
• move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
Example sentence • He can carry all the bags by himself.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a politically organized body of people under a single government
Example sentence • She moved to a different country to pursue her dream job.
5 2 noun
n
verb
• annoy continually or chronically
5 2 noun
n
noun
• English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
5 2 noun
n
noun
• offensive term for a person of German descent
5 2 verb
v
verb
• take in marriage; married
Example sentence • They are planning to marry next month.
9 4 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective satellite
• unavoidably determined by prior circumstances
Example sentence • A good education is necessary for success in life.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
Example sentence • According to the theory of relativity, time slows down in the presence of a gravitational field.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
Example sentence • I bought a pair of zori for my trip to Japan.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• Distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something.
Example sentence • As she meditated, she could feel the positive aurae surrounding her.
5 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • In Japanese, each hiragana character typically represents one or two morae .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• A meal prepared in this style.
adjective
• (of chicken, rabbit, etc.) Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.
Example sentence • Chicken cacciatore is a classic Italian dish.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
Example sentence • The outlawry of certain drugs has not deterred their use.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985)
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
verb
• treat with excessive indulgence
Example sentence • The baby cried all night.
2 1 verb
v
noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I want to be successful in my career.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
Example sentence • I picked some strawberries from the berry patch.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice
verb
• season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking
Example sentence • He is currying favors with his boss.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Example sentence • In some cultures, the dowry is considered a bride's contribution to the new household.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an item inserted in a written record
Example sentence • She completed the entry form for the competition.
5 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
Example sentence • She has studied every language spoken in Europe.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Example sentence • I saw a fairy dancing in the moonlight.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
verb
• transport from one place to another
Example sentence • The ferry arrived at the dock just as the sun was setting.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of intense anger
Example sentence • His face turned red with fury as he screamed at the top of his lungs.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• having or covered with hair
adjective satellite
• hazardous and frightening
Example sentence • His arms are hairy and full of tattoos.
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