7 2 noun
n
noun
• a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together
Example sentence • The drummer used his cymbals to add a dramatic effect to the music.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• A device for suspending something, such as a ship's compass, so that it will remain level when its support is tipped.
Example sentence • The camera was mounted on gimbals to ensure steady footage.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
Example sentence • The ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphics as symbols to represent words and ideas.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • She played the timbals with great skill and precision.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• as much as a thimble will hold
Example sentence • She collected dozens of thimbles from different countries.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• hand tool for boring holes
7 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • Her fingertips traced the dimbles on the wooden table.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • This book is filled with various symboles .
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
adjective satellite
• occurring at or forming an end or termination
Example sentence • I have to study for my finals next week.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• disease of livestock and especially cattle poisoned by eating certain kinds of snakeroot
Example sentence • She trembles with fear whenever she sees a spider.
13 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She played the finger cymbals along with the drumbeat.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system
Example sentence • The marshals led the parade through the city streets.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a bodily organ that is essential for life
Example sentence • The doctor measured the patient's vitals , including heart rate and blood pressure.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• official routes of communication
Example sentence • I was surfing through the TV channels to find something interesting to watch.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group
Example sentence • The museum showcases the history and cultures of various peoples .
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
verb
• expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
Example sentence • I can feel a weak pulse in his wrist.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
adjective satellite
• original and of a kind not seen before
Example sentence • I love reading detective novels .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
verb
• cry or whine with snuffling
Example sentence • I have a bad case of the sniffles today.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
Example sentence • The immortals of ancient Greek mythology were gods and goddesses with eternal life.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• reports of the work of a society or learned body etc
Example sentence • The discovery of penicillin is recorded in the annals of medical history.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• (sports) dropping the ball
verb
• feel about uncertainly or blindly
Example sentence • He fumbles with the keys, struggling to unlock the door.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• a loud low dull continuous noise
verb
• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a confused multitude of things
verb
• be all mixed up or jumbled together
Example sentence • She jumbles her thoughts when she gets nervous.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a soft indistinct utterance
verb
• talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
Example sentence • She mumbles incoherently when she's nervous.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a loud low dull continuous noise
Example sentence • The thunder rumbles loudly in the distance.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the amount that many barrels might hold
Example sentence • The winery stored their wine in oak barrels .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (plural) tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes
Example sentence • He wore goggles to protect his eyes while swimming.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
Example sentence • The four canonical gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
Example sentence • He cracked his knuckles before starting the intense workout.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Example sentence • He was content to rest on his laurels after winning the prestigious award.
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