4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
Example sentence • The forest floor was covered in a lush carpet of moss .
6 2 noun n noun
• a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of flipping a coin
verb
• throw or toss with a light motion
Example sentence • I made a toss with the coin to decide who would go first.
5 2 noun n noun
• one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Example sentence • I need to lose a few kilos before summer.
5 1 verb v verb
• pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example sentence • He chose the red shirt to wear to the party.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
verb
• give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
Example sentence • She applied a layer of gloss to her lips.
5 2 noun n noun
• a Polish stew of cabbage and meat
Example sentence • Many Polish families enjoy bigos during Christmas and New Year's celebrations.
3 1 noun n noun
• wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
Example sentence • The farmer led the bos towards the barn.
3 1 noun n noun
• an operating system that is on a disk
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
verb
• use dental floss to clean
Example sentence • I need to buy more floss for my teeth.
4 1 noun n noun
• a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol
Example sentence • I bought a joss stick to burn at the temple.
5 2 noun n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • I heard she got a promotion, kudos to her!
5 2 noun n noun
• the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
6 2 noun n noun
• a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
Example sentence • The speech was filled with pathos , bringing tears to the eyes of everyone in the audience.
5 2 noun n noun
• a visual presentation showing how something works
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • The band played their demos for the record label.
4 1 noun n noun
• A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.
Example sentence • The archaeologists carefully excavated the foss from the archaeological site.
3 1 verb v noun
• a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
3 1 adjective
• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of
adverb
• referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
Example sentence • Ella nos ayudó con el proyecto.
2 1 noun n noun
• a mouth or mouthlike opening
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule
Example sentence • Ribose is a common pentose found in RNA.
9 2 adjective adj adjective
• Of or relating to schist.
Example sentence • The schistose rocks in the quarry were highly prized for their unique patterns.
8 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The spathose flowers were vibrant and beautiful.
9 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The plant had squarrose leaves that spread out in all directions.
10 2 verb v noun
• a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
adverb
• crossing one another in opposite directions
adjective satellite
• marked with crossing lines
verb
• cross in a pattern, often random
Example sentence • She crisscrossed the country searching for her missing sister.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse
Example sentence • He swung his crosse and scored a goal in the lacrosse game.
4 1 verb v verb
• sleep in a convenient place
Example sentence • He dossed on the sofa while watching TV.
5 2 noun n noun
• (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
Example sentence • The company's ethos is centered around sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
Example sentence • The fosse surrounding the castle was filled with water.
3 1 noun n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
6 2 noun n noun
• final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University
Example sentence • He studied for his tripos in Mathematics.
6 2 noun n
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5 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I bought some boyos from the bakery.
6 2 noun n noun
• Anything transmitted by word of mouth, such as a fable, legend, narrative, story, or tale (especially a poetic tale).
Example sentence • The mythos of ancient Greece is filled with gods and heroes.
6 2 noun n noun
• A stenographer, someone whose job is to take dictation in shorthand
Example sentence • The surgeon recommended treating the heart stenos with a balloon angioplasty.
5 2 noun n noun
• someone new to a field or activity
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)
Example sentence • The acinose nature of the skin allows for better absorption of topical medications.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or resembling a shrub
Example sentence • The fruticose lichen covered the rocks in the forest.
9 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The patient presented with bilateral edematose ankles.
8 3 adjective adj
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8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The laminose leaves of the fern are shiny and smooth.
8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The papulose rash spread across her arms and legs.
8 3 adjective adj
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8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The venulose leaf has distinct veins running through it.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature
Example sentence • I bought a stick of candyfloss at the fair.
8 3 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the Greek personification of death; son of Nyx
8 3 noun n noun
• local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
Example sentence • Los vaqueros montaron a caballo para reunir el ganado.
6 2 noun n noun
• triteness or triviality of style
Example sentence • The movie started out as a thrilling action-packed adventure, but it quickly descended into bathos with cheesy dialogue and predictable plot twists.
7 2 noun n noun
• a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
Example sentence • The study of benthos helps scientists understand the ecological health of marine ecosystems.
7 2 noun n noun
• perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Example sentence • The bugloss plant is native to Europe and western Asia.
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