9 2 noun
n
noun
• a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
Example sentence • The cliffs were made of red sandstone .
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
Example sentence • She sharpened the knife on the grindstone .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
Example sentence • The debate had a racial overtone .
5 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adverb
• without any others being included or involved
Example sentence • He preferred to work alone on the project.
3 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive
verb
• have ownership or possession of
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
Example sentence • Education is the cornerstone of a strong society.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
Example sentence • The headstone was engraved with the deceased's name and dates of birth and death.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
adjective satellite
• of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
verb
• kill by throwing stones at
Example sentence • She skipped a stone across the surface of the lake.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
verb
• get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Example sentence • I forgot my phone at home.
9 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adverb
• without someone's knowledge
adjective satellite
• (usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of
Example sentence • She arrived at the party unbeknown to the host.
5 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• apprehended with certainty
Example sentence • She is known for her beautiful singing voice.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
Example sentence • She wore a bloodstone pendant around her neck.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
Example sentence • I found an old gladstone bag in my attic.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles
Example sentence • She wore a goldstone necklace to the party.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
Example sentence • The lodestone pointed towards the north, guiding the travelers.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the quality of a person's voice
verb
• utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
Example sentence • I like the tone of this painting; it feels calm and serene.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
Example sentence • The capstone of my education was completing my final research project.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a paving stone forming part of a curb
Example sentence • I sat on the curbstone and watched the parade go by.
5 1 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective satellite
• being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
Example sentence • The blown tire caused the car to skid off the road.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
Example sentence • She held the microphone close to her mouth as she sang.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
verb
• get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Example sentence • I need to make an important phone call on the telephone .
6 2 verb
v
verb
• prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
Example sentence • She decided to disown her parents after a heated argument.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
Example sentence • I cannot condone your actions.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes
5 1 verb
v
noun
• the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
verb
• be bright by reflecting or casting light
Example sentence • The sun shone brightly in the clear blue sky.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a person who is almost identical to another
verb
• make multiple identical copies of
Example sentence • The scientist created a clone of the sheep using advanced genetic technology.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• bone linking the scapula and sternum
Example sentence • She broke her collarbone in a skiing accident.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a stone that is used to mark a grave
Example sentence • She visited her father's grave and placed a new gravestone on it.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a central cohesive source of support and stability
Example sentence • The keystone of the arch is what holds the structure together.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
Example sentence • The cliffs along the coast are made of limestone .
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