3 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War
verb
• prevent from entering; keep out
Example sentence • I went to the bar after work for a drink.
3 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• located at a great distance in time or space or degree
noun
• a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
adverb
• to a considerable degree; very much
adjective satellite
• being of a considerable distance or length
Example sentence • He lives in a far corner of the city.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
adjective satellite
• indicating the most important performer or role
Example sentence • The night sky was filled with thousands of stars.
3 1 noun n noun
• a cylindrical vessel, typically used for storing food
verb
• be incompatible; be or come into conflict
Example sentence • I opened a jar of pickles.
6 2 noun n noun
• a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
Example sentence • He strummed the guitar gently.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Example sentence • I have a small scar on my knee from when I fell off my bike.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• marked by correspondence or resemblance
adjective satellite
• (of words) expressing closely related meanings
Example sentence • The two paintings have a similar color palette.
5 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective
• relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
Example sentence • The solar powered calculator stopped working.
4 1 verb v noun
• any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
Example sentence • They decided to spar with each other to practice their fighting skills.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Example sentence • She became a superstar after her first hit single.
3 3 noun n noun
• (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
verb
• make a score (on a hole) equal to par
Example sentence • The golfer used a par to complete the hole.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Example sentence • The clown's bizarre outfit frightened the children at the circus.
4 1 noun n noun
• a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
Example sentence • The czar ruled with absolute power.
4 1 noun n noun
• a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
Example sentence • The tsar ruled over the vast Russian Empire with absolute power.
4 2 adverb adv adverb
• (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far
Example sentence • I could see the ship on the horizon afar .
4 2 verb v adjective
• of or relating to the axil
noun
• a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time
adjective satellite
• having or resembling wings
9 3 noun n noun
• an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
Example sentence • The commissar was responsible for enforcing party discipline among the soldiers.
7 2 noun n noun
• a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
Example sentence • He used a crowbar to pry open the locked door.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• to the degree or extent that
Example sentence • You can trust him insofar as he always keeps his promises.
5 2 noun n noun
• a person afflicted with leprosy
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones
Example sentence • I have a lot of pain in my lumbar after lifting heavy objects.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or associated with the moon
Example sentence • The astronauts were on a lunar mission.
3 2 verb v noun
• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Example sentence • I will mar your perfect record with this failure.
7 3 noun n noun
• sideboard with compartments for holding bottles
Example sentence • The minibar in my hotel room was fully stocked with snacks and drinks.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
Example sentence • The hummingbird drinks sweet nectar from the flowers.
6 2 noun n noun
• soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar
Example sentence • The poplar trees lined the street with their tall, slender trunks.
6 2 noun n noun
• a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts
Example sentence • A quasar is a celestial object that emits intense radio waves and other forms of electromagnetic radiation.
7 3 noun n noun
• any meeting for an exchange of ideas
Example sentence • I attended a seminar on effective communication skills.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• composed of one member, set, or kind
noun
• the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton
Example sentence • The word 'cat' is a singular noun.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
adjective satellite
• indicating the most important performer or role
Example sentence • The band gave a stellar performance at the concert.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
Example sentence • The streetcar stopped to pick up passengers at the corner.
6 2 noun n noun
• a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
Example sentence • My dentist told me I need to have my tartar removed.
7 2 noun n noun
• a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or involving the testes
Example sentence • The doctor performed a testicular examination during the check-up.
5 2 noun n noun
• the table in Christian churches where communion is given
Example sentence • They stood before the altar , ready to exchange their marriage vows.
5 2 noun n noun
• a roll of tobacco for smoking
Example sentence • He lit up a cigar and took a long drag.
5 2 noun n noun
• measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
Example sentence • The radar detected the approaching storm.
3 1 verb v noun
• a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters
Example sentence • They are playing soccer in the park.
2 3 noun
• a state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
7 3 noun n noun
• any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors
Example sentence • The Alhambra is a magnificent alcazar in Granada.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or located at the base
Example sentence • The basilar artery supplies blood to the brainstem.
7 3 noun n noun
• Venezuelan statesman who led the revolt of South American colonies against Spanish rule; founded Bolivia in 1825 (1783-1830)
Example sentence • The Venezuelan currency is called the bolivar .
6 2 noun n noun
• a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
Example sentence • The boxcar was filled with crates of oranges.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He is a man of great char and integrity.
8 3 noun n noun
• a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
adjective satellite
• of a vivid red to reddish-orange color
Example sentence • She wore a cinnabar necklace to match her red dress.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• having to do with a consul or his office or duties
Example sentence • The consular official handled all visa applications.
8 2 noun n noun
• a horizontal bar that goes across something
Example sentence • He hit the crossbar with a powerful shot.
8 3 noun n noun
• a variety of a plant developed from a natural species and maintained under cultivation
Example sentence • This cultivar of roses has vibrant pink flowers.
7 2 noun n noun
• a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
Example sentence • The daystar rose brightly over the horizon.
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