8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress
Example sentence • She was composed and confident during the interview.
6 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
Example sentence • She stood poised on the diving board, ready to make her next move.
6 1 adjective adj noun
• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
Example sentence • She received a prized possession as a birthday gift.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
Example sentence • She is currently employed as a software engineer at a tech company.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• spoiled or ruined or demolished
adjective satellite
• destroyed physically or morally
Example sentence • The destroyed building was a haunting reminder of the earthquake.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• not engaged in a gainful occupation
noun
• people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group)
Example sentence • The government is offering financial assistance to the unemployed .
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• aroused to impatience or anger
Example sentence • I was annoyed by the constant noise outside my window.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an automaton that resembles a human being
Example sentence • The new smartphone features an android operating system.
13 3 noun n noun
• delight in another person's misfortune
Example sentence • I felt a sense of schadenfreude when my rival failed an important exam.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an automaton that resembles a human being
Example sentence • The science fiction movie featured a humanoid robot as the main character.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state of nonexistence
adjective satellite
• lacking any legal or binding force
Example sentence • The black hole was a vast empty void .
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of or pertaining to arthritis
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at a young age.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• a person afflicted with paranoia
adjective satellite
• suffering from paranoia
Example sentence • She became paranoid after reading too many conspiracy theories.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
Example sentence • The accumulation of amyloid in the brain is a characteristic feature of Alzheimer's disease.
8 3 noun n noun
• tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
Example sentence • The sinusoid is a basic type of waveform used in many areas of science and engineering.
5 2 verb v verb
• stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
Example sentence • I always avoid eating fast food.
9 3 noun n adjective
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of one of the traditional racial division of humankind including especially peoples of central and eastern Asia
noun
• a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense, now considered offensive)
Example sentence • She called her brother a mongoloid as an insult.
13 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills
Example sentence • Many college graduates are underemployed and working in lower-paying jobs than they are qualified for.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• to distribute systematically or strategically
Example sentence • The deployed troops successfully completed their mission.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
Example sentence • Scientists believe that an asteroid impact caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.
10 3 noun n noun
• venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with a painful hemorrhoid .
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • I was overjoyed when I received the news of my promotion.
7 2 verb v verb
• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Example sentence • I enjoyed the concert last night.
8 3 noun n noun
• natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
Example sentence • Quinine is an alkaloid found in the bark of certain trees.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics
adjective satellite
• artificial as if portrayed in a film
Example sentence • The movie projector screen was made of celluloid .
5 1 verb v noun
• an artifact designed to be played with
verb
• behave carelessly or indifferently
Example sentence • She toyed with her food, pushing it around her plate without eating it.
7 3 noun n adjective
• relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
noun
• a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
Example sentence • His constant nasal congestion was due to enlarged adenoids.
7 2 noun n noun
• something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
Example sentence • The factoid that dogs have better night vision than humans is often shared on social media.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The dinosaur egg was ovoid in shape.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• curved in two directions (like the letter S)
Example sentence • The sigmoid is a mathematical function commonly used in data analysis.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
Example sentence • He was given steroids to help reduce inflammation in his knee.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• completely wanting or lacking
Example sentence • The room was devoid of furniture.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The redeployed soldiers were given a new mission.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with lymphoid leukemia.
8 2 noun n noun
• a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
Example sentence • The Earth is considered a spheroid .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc
Example sentence • The rhizoid is a thread-like structure that anchors the plant to the ground.
14 5 noun n noun
• a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
Example sentence • He is taking a corticosteroid to manage his asthma.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • He seemed unannoyed by her constant questions.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
Example sentence • I found an old polaroid in the attic.
5 1 noun n noun
• A robot, especially one made with some physical resemblance to a human.
Example sentence • R2-D2 is an iconic droid from the Star Wars franchise.
5 1 noun n noun
• United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971)
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element
Example sentence • The alloyed metal is stronger and more resistant to corrosion.
5 1 noun n noun
• Austrian neurologist who originated psychoanalysis (1856-1939)
8 2 adjective adj
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6 1 verb v verb
• supply or feed to surfeit
Example sentence • The sweet taste of the cake cloyed my palate after a few bites.
10 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The two colleagues were coemployed at the same company.
8 2 verb v verb
• To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.
Example sentence • The military convoyed the supplies to the front lines.
10 3 adjective adj verb
• To make (a road) by laying down split logs or tree-trunks over a marsh, swamp etc.
adjective
• Having a ribbed pattern, like corduroy.
Example sentence • She wore a corduroyed jacket to stay warm in the chilly weather.
8 2 verb v verb
• To work as a cowboy, herding cattle.
Example sentence • He cowboyed his way through the crowd, pushing everyone aside.
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