9 3 noun
n
noun
• a marketplace where groceries are sold
Example sentence • I need to buy groceries for the week.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the time of life between 20 and 30
Example sentence • He was born in the early twenties and lived through the Great Depression.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
verb
• invest with or as with a body; give body to
Example sentence • The bodies of the victims were discovered in the basement.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• larceny by threat of violence
Example sentence • There were three robberies reported in the city last night.
7 2 noun
n
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7 2 noun
n
noun
• a person authorized to act for another
Example sentence • He used proxies to hide his true identity while conducting online activities.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
Example sentence • She ordered two whiskeys at the bar.
6 2 adverb
adv
adverb
• at all times; all the time and on every occasion
Example sentence • She always arrives on time for class.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• similar things placed in order or happening one after another
Example sentence • I have been binge-watching a series on Netflix.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
Example sentence • There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world.
12 2 noun
n
noun
• an effort that is inconvenient
Example sentence • He encountered many difficulties while trying to solve the complex math problem.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Example sentence • The draperies in the living room are made of silk.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a detailed critical inspection
verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • She has been doing her studies diligently.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the funds of a government or institution or individual
Example sentence • The government relies on treasuries to finance its operations.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Example sentence • The authorities are investigating the crime scene.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
Example sentence • I need to buy some new batteries for my flashlight.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Example sentence • She suffered multiple injuries in the accident.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the decade from 1950 to 1959
Example sentence • My grandparents grew up in the fifties .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
Example sentence • Despite her physical frailties , she lived a long and fulfilling life.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• state of violent mental agitation
Example sentence • They ran through the park in frenzies , chasing after the Frisbee.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the number of occurrences within a given time period
Example sentence • The radio station has different frequencies for different programs.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a pop group not affiliated with a major record company
adjective satellite
• (of pop groups) not affiliated with a major recording company
Example sentence • I love supporting indies by shopping at local boutiques.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an establishment where wine is made
Example sentence • There are many wineries in the Napa Valley.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the decade from 1880 to 1889
Example sentence • The fashion trends of the eighties are making a comeback.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the time of life between 40 and 50
Example sentence • In my forties , I traveled to many different countries.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music
Example sentence • My parents were hippies in the 1960s.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
Example sentence • The main mode of transmission for rabies is through the bite of an infected animal.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the decade from 1960 to 1969
Example sentence • The fashion of the sixties was characterized by bold patterns and colors.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the time of life between 30 and 40
Example sentence • I am in my thirties now and have a stable career.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
Example sentence • He was born with facial deformities .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • I received two package deliveries today.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
Example sentence • She displayed her collection of intricate embroidered silk embroideries .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
Example sentence • The government is implementing new regulations to protect the local fisheries .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
Example sentence • Scientists study galaxies to understand the universe.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• something considered choice to eat
Example sentence • I am going to the bakery to buy some goodies for dessert.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• compatibility in opinion and action
Example sentence • The choir sang in beautiful harmonies .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
adjective satellite
• of something having the color of honey
Example sentence • The store sells various types of honeys .
13 5 noun
n
Example sentence • The CEO was investigated for financial improprieties .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
Example sentence • She planted lilies in her garden and they bloomed beautifully.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth
Example sentence • I ordered two martinis at the bar.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
Example sentence • I could see the miseries in his eyes.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
Example sentence • She saved all her pennies in a jar.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines
Example sentence • There are several pharmacies in my neighborhood.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an abstracted state of absorption
Example sentence • Her mind was filled with sweet reveries of their time together.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics)
Example sentence • She held her rosaries tightly as she prayed for her husband's safe return.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
Example sentence • The teacher used transparencies to project the images onto the wall.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
Example sentence • The company offers warranties on all of their products.
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