8 2 noun
n
noun
• a display of bad temper
Example sentence • He throws tantrums whenever he doesn't get his way.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
Example sentence • Common symptoms of the flu include fever, cough, and fatigue.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a state of deep-seated ill-will
Example sentence • There were deep antagonisms between the two political parties.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction
Example sentence • Evolution is driven by various mechanisms , such as natural selection.
7 2
noun
• the doctrine that reality consists of a single basic substance or element
9 4 verb
v
noun
• a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
Example sentence • He aluminums the car rims to give them a shiny appearance.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
Example sentence • She used euphemisms to soften the blow of her bad news.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The company has set minimums for all product orders.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• money collected under a tariff
Example sentence • We had to go through customs at the airport.
7 2 noun
n
adjective
• situated at the bottom or lowest position
noun
• the lower side of anything
verb
• provide with a bottom or a seat
Example sentence • She put her keys in the pocket of her bottoms .
12 4 noun
n
noun
• something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
Example sentence • The film set in the 18th century featured characters using smartphones, causing anachronisms .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
7 2 noun
n
noun
• special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.
Example sentence • The flag of our country is designed with various emblems representing its history.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
Example sentence • I need to reset my modems because the internet connection is slow.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Example sentence • The pond is home to many different organisms .
14 5 noun
n
noun
• any organism of microscopic size
Example sentence • There are millions of different species of microorganisms on Earth.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
Example sentence • The surveyors marked multiple datums along the coastline.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
Example sentence • The skincare product contains a high percentage of petrolatums .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
Example sentence • She has a collection of over 100 albums .
5 2 noun
n
noun
• (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
Example sentence • Chemical reactions involve the rearrangement of atoms .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
adjective satellite
• around the middle of a scale of evaluation
Example sentence • Artists often experiment with different mediums , such as paint, clay, and charcoal.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
Example sentence • The construction of the stadiums is expected to be completed by next year.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
Example sentence • I found a helpful answer on the forums .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
Example sentence • Visiting large aquariums can be an educational experience.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
Example sentence • The school has two gymnasiums for physical education classes.
11 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The pyramids of Egypt were built in the distant past, many millenniums ago.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Example sentence • The winners stood on the podiums to receive their medals.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
Example sentence • The symposiums on artificial intelligence attracted experts from around the world.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a line of units following one after another
Example sentence • The ancient ruins were lined with rows of impressive columns .
11 5 noun
n
noun
• the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
Example sentence • The auditoriums were filled to capacity for the concert.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who journeys in foreign lands
Example sentence • The pilgrims traveled to the holy site to seek blessings.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
Example sentence • The contract included several addendums that specified additional terms and conditions.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
Example sentence • The university hosts an annual reunion for alums to reconnect and reminisce.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• information known only to a special group
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a written proposal or reminder
Example sentence • The company circulated the memorandums to all employees.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
Example sentence • He relied on homeopathic nostrums to cure his illness.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various plants of the genus Sedum
Example sentence • Many sedums are drought-tolerant.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the season when the leaves fall from the trees
Example sentence • I love the beautiful colors of autumns .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various small breeds of fowl
Example sentence • I have six bantams in my backyard.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
Example sentence • The concept of dualisms is often explored in philosophy.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of inducing hypnosis
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
adverb
• (used when listing or enumerating items) also
Example sentence • I need to buy some household items .
11 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• newspapers and magazines collectively
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
Example sentence • There are different interpretations of liberalisms .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
Example sentence • Different people have different metabolisms .
10 3
noun
• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a ghostly appearing figure
adjective satellite
• something apparently sensed but having no physical reality
Example sentence • The haunted house was said to be inhabited by phantoms .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
Example sentence • The computer systems in the office need to be updated.
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