Words Containing OS
Explore a range of words that include the letter OS, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring OS.
2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| os | 2 | the left eye | - |
3 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| cos | 5 | ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle | - |
| dos | 4 | an operating system that is on a disk | - |
| hos | 6 | - | - |
| sos | 3 | an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | - |
| nos | 3 | - | - |
| bos | 5 | wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini | - |
| mos | 5 | - | - |
| pos | 5 | - | - |
| kos | 7 | (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities | - |
| ios | 3 | - | - |
| gos | 4 | - | - |
| los | 3 | - | - |
| ose | 3 | - | - |
| oos | 3 | - | - |
| wos | 6 | - | - |
| zos | 12 | - | - |
| yos | 6 | - | - |
4 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| most | 6 | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but | the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded |
| lost | 4 | deeply absorbed in thought | lost in thought |
| boss | 6 | raise in a relief | embossed stationery |
| lose | 4 | fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind | - |
| nose | 4 | catch the scent of; get wind of | The dog nosed out the drugs |
| cost | 6 | be priced at | These shoes cost $100 |
| rose | 4 | any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses | - |
| post | 6 | a job in an organization | he occupied a post in the treasury |
| loss | 4 | the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue | the company operated at a loss last year |
| gosh | 8 | - | - |
| josh | 14 | be silly or tease one another | - |
| host | 7 | a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) | - |
| toss | 4 | the act of flipping a coin | - |
| pose | 6 | introduce | This poses an interesting question |
| dose | 5 | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide | - |
| hose | 7 | a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas | - |
| moss | 6 | tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants | - |
| pros | 6 | - | - |
| posh | 9 | elegant and fashionable | a posh restaurant |
| nosy | 7 | offensively curious or inquisitive | he flipped through my letters in his nosy way |
| rosy | 7 | having the pinkish flush of health | - |
| cosy | 9 | a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm | - |
| tosh | 7 | pretentious or silly talk or writing | - |
| bros | 6 | - | - |
| dost | 5 | - | - |
| egos | 5 | - | - |
| eros | 4 | a desire for sexual intimacy | - |
| coos | 6 | - | - |
| foss | 7 | - | - |
| joss | 11 | a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol | - |
| posy | 9 | an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present | - |
| taos | 4 | a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico | - |
| nosh | 7 | eat a snack; eat lightly | - |
| bosh | 9 | pretentious or silly talk or writing | - |
| loos | 4 | Austrian architect (1870-1933) | - |
| mosh | 9 | dance the slam dance | - |
| doss | 5 | sleep in a convenient place | - |
| poss | 6 | - | - |
| cosh | 9 | a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people | - |
| cose | 6 | - | - |
| duos | 5 | - | - |
| ossa | 4 | - | - |
| tost | 4 | - | - |
| poos | 6 | - | - |
| reos | 4 | - | - |
| onos | 4 | - | - |
| ohos | 7 | - | - |
| oses | 4 | - | - |
| osar | 4 | - | - |
| oosy | 7 | - | - |
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5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| those | 8 | - | - |
| close | 7 | cease to operate or cause to cease operating | The owners decided to move and to close the factory |
| cross | 7 | meet at a point | - |
| whose | 11 | The possessive case of who or which. | - |
| ghost | 9 | haunt like a ghost; pursue | - |
| loose | 5 | (of textures) full of small openings or gaps | a loose weave |
| loser | 5 | a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently | - |
| chose | 10 | - | - |
| costs | 7 | pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation | - |
| gross | 6 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | gross negligence |
| oscar | 7 | an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance | - |
| chaos | 10 | a state of extreme confusion and disorder | - |
| goose | 6 | a man who is a stupid incompetent fool | - |
| kilos | 9 | - | - |
| moses | 7 | United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961) | - |
| moose | 7 | large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America | - |
| costa | 7 | any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) | - |
| boost | 7 | an increase in cost | - |
| frost | 8 | ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) | - |
| floss | 8 | a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth | - |
| bosom | 9 | a close affectionate and protective acceptance | in the bosom of the family |
| adios | 6 | a farewell remark | - |
| posed | 8 | arranged for pictorial purposes | - |
| noose | 5 | a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled | - |
| milos | 7 | - | - |
| arose | 5 | - | - |
| posse | 7 | a temporary police force | - |
| bossy | 10 | offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power | a bossy way of ordering others around |
| nosed | 6 | having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kind | - |
| kiosk | 13 | small area set off by walls for special use | - |
| gloss | 6 | provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | - |
| nosey | 8 | offensively curious or inquisitive | - |
| prose | 7 | matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression | - |
| roost | 5 | sit, as on a branch | - |
| kudos | 10 | an expression of approval and commendation | - |
| demos | 8 | - | - |
| hoses | 8 | - | - |
| roshi | 8 | - | - |
| poser | 7 | a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor | - |
| dosed | 7 | treated with some kind of application | a mustache dosed with bear grease |
| logos | 6 | the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus) | - |
| bigos | 8 | a Polish stew of cabbage and meat | - |
| mosey | 10 | walk leisurely | - |
| fosse | 8 | ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water | - |
| ethos | 8 | (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era | the Greek ethos |
| cocos | 9 | coconut palms | - |
| expos | 14 | - | - |
| delos | 6 | - | - |
| heros | 8 | - | - |
| winos | 8 | - | - |
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6 letter words
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| almost | 8 | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but | the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded |
| across | 8 | transversely | the marble slabs were cut across |
| choose | 11 | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | - |
| closed | 9 | blocked against entry | a closed porch |
| closer | 8 | (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game | - |
| losing | 7 | - | - |
| chosen | 11 | an exclusive group of people | - |
| ghosts | 10 | - | - |
| mostly | 11 | in large part; mainly or chiefly | - |
| joseph | 18 | leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) | - |
| closet | 8 | a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space | - |
| boston | 8 | state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services | - |
| foster | 9 | providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties | foster parent |
| gossip | 9 | a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | - |
| posted | 9 | publicly displayed | the posted speed limit |
| poster | 8 | a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement | a poster advertised the coming attractions |
| expose | 15 | to show, make visible or apparent | - |
| loosen | 6 | make loose or looser | loosen the tension on a rope |
| santos | 6 | a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo | - |
| mosque | 17 | (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret | - |
| fossil | 9 | someone whose style is out of fashion | - |
| losses | 6 | something lost (especially money lost at gambling) | - |
| cosmic | 12 | inconceivably extended in space or time | - |
| gospel | 9 | the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings | - |
| hostel | 9 | inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) | - |
| oppose | 10 | contrast with equal weight or force | - |
| impose | 10 | impose something unpleasant | - |
| cosmos | 10 | everything that exists anywhere | - |
| utmost | 8 | of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity | utmost contempt |
| posing | 9 | (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait) | - |
| kosher | 13 | conforming to dietary laws | kosher meat |
| radios | 7 | - | - |
| costly | 11 | entailing great loss or sacrifice | - |
| roscoe | 8 | - | - |
| postal | 8 | of or relating to the system for delivering mail | postal delivery |
| frosty | 12 | pleasantly cold and invigorating | crisp clear nights and frosty mornings |
| dosage | 8 | the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time | - |
| whoosh | 15 | the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | - |
| roster | 6 | a list of names | - |
| rosary | 9 | a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics) | - |
| possum | 10 | nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America | - |
| nosing | 7 | - | - |
| tosser | 6 | terms of abuse for a masturbator | - |
| looser | 6 | - | - |
| pianos | 8 | - | - |
| mosaic | 10 | arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture | - |
| choosy | 14 | difficult to please | - |
| glossy | 10 | reflecting light | the horse's glossy coat |
| campos | 12 | - | - |
| pathos | 11 | a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others | - |
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7 letter words
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| suppose | 11 | express a supposition | - |
| purpose | 11 | reach a decision | - |
| closing | 10 | approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap | the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision |
| crossed | 10 | placed crosswise | spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers |
| costume | 11 | dress in a costume | - |
| hostage | 11 | a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | - |
| propose | 11 | put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position | - |
| deposit | 10 | the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating | - |
| exposed | 17 | with no protection or shield | the exposed northeast frontier |
| closely | 12 | in a close manner | - |
| closest | 9 | (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance | - |
| possess | 9 | have ownership or possession of | - |
| hostile | 10 | very unfavorable to life or growth | a hostile climate |
| opposed | 12 | being in opposition or having an opponent | two bitterly opposed schools of thought |
| rooster | 7 | adult male chicken | - |
| blossom | 11 | develop or come to a promising stage | Youth blossomed into maturity |
| hostess | 10 | a woman steward on an airplane | - |
| posture | 9 | characteristic way of bearing one's body | stood with good posture |
| postman | 11 | a man who delivers the mail | - |
| closure | 9 | an obstruction in a pipe or tube | - |
| dispose | 10 | make fit or prepared | - |
| compose | 13 | make up plans or basic details for | - |
| prosper | 11 | make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | - |
| imposed | 12 | set forth authoritatively as obligatory | the imposed taxation |
| costing | 10 | cost accounting | - |
| gospels | 10 | the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings | - |
| posting | 10 | the transmission of a letter | - |
| ghostly | 14 | resembling or characteristic of a phantom | a ghostly face at the window |
| booster | 9 | an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective | - |
| rosebud | 10 | (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl | - |
| ostrich | 12 | fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird | - |
| apostle | 9 | any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people | - |
| outpost | 9 | a station in a remote or sparsely populated location | - |
| loosing | 8 | - | - |
| erosion | 7 | (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) | - |
| leprosy | 12 | chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae | - |
| dossier | 8 | a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record) | - |
| weirdos | 11 | - | - |
| thermos | 12 | vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks | - |
| loosely | 10 | in a relaxed manner; not rigid | his hands lay loosely |
| glucose | 10 | a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy | - |
| lactose | 9 | a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk | cow's milk contains about 4.7% lactose |
| frosted | 11 | (of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost | frosted glass |
| cossack | 15 | a member of a Slavic people living in southern European Russia and Ukraine and adjacent parts of Asia and noted for their horsemanship and military skill; they formed an elite cavalry corps in czarist Russia | - |
| choosey | 15 | difficult to please | - |
| nostril | 7 | either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose | - |
| hospice | 14 | a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order) | - |
| postage | 10 | a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid | - |
| compost | 13 | a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer | - |
| mafioso | 12 | a member of the Mafia crime syndicate in the United States | - |
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8 letter words
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| supposed | 13 | based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | the supposed reason for his absence |
| hospital | 13 | a health facility where patients receive treatment | - |
| possible | 12 | existing in possibility | possible uses of nuclear power |
| position | 10 | a condition or position in which you find yourself | the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils |
| possibly | 15 | by chance | we may possibly run into them at the concert |
| positive | 13 | involving advantage or good | a plus (or positive) factor |
| opposite | 12 | directly facing each other | they sat opposite at the table |
| proposal | 12 | an offer of marriage | - |
| crossing | 11 | a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other | - |
| proposed | 13 | - | - |
| mosquito | 19 | two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals | - |
| exposure | 17 | the state of being vulnerable or exposed | his exposure to ridicule |
| dinosaur | 9 | any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era | - |
| rosemary | 13 | widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery | - |
| disposal | 11 | a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) | - |
| postcard | 13 | a card for sending messages by post without an envelope | - |
| postpone | 12 | hold back to a later time | let's postpone the exam |
| composed | 15 | serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress | the performer seemed completely composed as she stepped onto the stage |
| overdose | 12 | dose too heavily | The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room |
| prospect | 14 | the possibility of future success | his prospects as a writer are excellent |
| composer | 14 | someone who composes music as a profession | - |
| opposing | 13 | characterized by active hostility | opponent (or opposing) armies |
| prostate | 10 | relating to the prostate gland | - |
| hypnosis | 16 | a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion | - |
| foremost | 13 | ranking above all others | the foremost figure among marine artists |
| exposing | 18 | - | - |
| kerosene | 12 | a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters | - |
| colossal | 10 | so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe | colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple |
| disclose | 11 | reveal to view as by removing a cover | The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set |
| imposing | 13 | impressive in appearance | an imposing residence |
| enclosed | 11 | closed in or surrounded or included within | an enclosed porch |
| disposed | 12 | (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward | - |
| impostor | 12 | a person who makes deceitful pretenses | - |
| cosmetic | 14 | serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose | cosmetic fenders on cars |
| asbestos | 10 | a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer | - |
| lacrosse | 10 | a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal | - |
| comatose | 12 | in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli | a comatose patient |
| imposter | 12 | a person who makes deceitful pretenses | - |
| diagnose | 10 | determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis | - |
| loosened | 9 | straightened out | - |
| frosting | 12 | a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes | - |
| ambrosia | 12 | a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae | - |
| neurosis | 8 | a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction | - |
| mongoose | 11 | agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents | - |
| lamppost | 14 | a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight) | - |
| colossus | 10 | a person of exceptional importance and reputation | - |
| agnostic | 11 | uncertain of all claims to knowledge | - |
| crossbow | 15 | a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel) | - |
| mariposa | 12 | any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico | - |
| virtuoso | 11 | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | - |
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9 letter words
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| explosion | 18 | a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction | - |
| possessed | 12 | influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | by love possessed |
| curiosity | 14 | something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | - |
| explosive | 21 | liable to lead to sudden change or violence | an explosive issue |
| diagnosis | 11 | identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon | - |
| diagnosed | 12 | - | - |
| horoscope | 16 | a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place | - |
| proposing | 14 | - | - |
| postponed | 14 | - | - |
| grandiose | 11 | affectedly genteel | - |
| crossword | 15 | a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle | - |
| prosecute | 13 | carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in | - |
| psychosis | 19 | any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted | - |
| hostility | 15 | the feeling of a hostile person | he could no longer contain his hostility |
| nostalgic | 12 | unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons | - |
| nostalgia | 10 | longing for something past | - |
| purposely | 16 | with intention; in an intentional manner | - |
| galapagos | 13 | a group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life | - |
| ecosystem | 16 | a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment | - |
| supposing | 14 | - | - |
| scenarios | 11 | - | - |
| gossiping | 13 | a conversation that spreads personal information about other people | - |
| composite | 15 | considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers | - |
| nosebleed | 12 | bleeding from the nose | - |
| overdosed | 14 | - | - |
| pantyhose | 17 | a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings | - |
| prognosis | 12 | a prediction of the course of a disease | - |
| enclosure | 11 | something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter | - |
| posterity | 14 | all of the offspring of a given progenitor | we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity |
| animosity | 14 | a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility | - |
| albatross | 11 | (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps | she was an albatross around his neck |
| frostbite | 14 | destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene | - |
| composing | 16 | the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole | - |
| disclosed | 13 | made known (especially something secret or concealed) | the disclosed purpose of their wicked plan |
| crossover | 14 | a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party | - |
| cirrhosis | 14 | a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism | - |
| crossfire | 14 | a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions | - |
| macintosh | 16 | a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric | - |
| symposium | 18 | a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations | - |
| closeness | 11 | close or warm friendship | - |
| innermost | 11 | situated or occurring farthest within | the innermost chamber |
| composure | 15 | steadiness of mind under stress | he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity |
| implosion | 13 | a sudden inward collapse | the implosion of a light bulb |
| crossroad | 12 | a junction where one street or road crosses another | - |
| aerospace | 13 | the atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole | - |
| engrossed | 11 | giving or marked by complete attention to | that engrossed look or rapt delight |
| foreclose | 14 | keep from happening or arising; make impossible | - |
| prostrate | 11 | get into a prostrate position, as in submission | - |
| whosoever | 18 | - | - |
| sclerosis | 11 | any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue | - |
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10 letter words
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| impossible | 16 | totally unlikely | - |
| atmosphere | 17 | a particular environment or surrounding influence | there was an atmosphere of excitement |
| prostitute | 12 | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | - |
| philosophy | 23 | a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school | - |
| prosecutor | 14 | a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state | - |
| possession | 12 | the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | - |
| supposedly | 18 | believed or reputed to be the case | - |
| homosexual | 22 | someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex | - |
| opposition | 14 | the act of hostile groups opposing each other | the invaders encountered stiff opposition |
| prosperity | 17 | the condition of prospering; having good fortune | - |
| generosity | 14 | acting generously | - |
| positively | 18 | extremely | it was positively monumental |
| prosperous | 14 | in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich | a prosperous family |
| microscope | 18 | magnifier of the image of small objects | the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell |
| crossroads | 13 | a community of people smaller than a village | - |
| disposable | 15 | an item that can be disposed of after it has been used | - |
| deposition | 13 | the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office | - |
| prosecuted | 15 | - | - |
| blossoming | 15 | the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms | - |
| diagnostic | 14 | characteristic or indicative of a disease | a diagnostic sign of yellow fever |
| rhinoceros | 15 | massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout | - |
| possessive | 15 | the case expressing ownership | - |
| disclosure | 13 | the speech act of making something evident | - |
| postmortem | 16 | an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease | - |
| retrospect | 14 | look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember | - |
| chromosome | 19 | a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order | humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes |
| indisposed | 14 | somewhat ill or prone to illness | feeling a bit indisposed today |
| hospitable | 17 | disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity | a good-natured and hospitable man |
| phosphorus | 20 | a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky | - |
| postponing | 15 | - | - |
| fossilized | 23 | set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs | obsolete fossilized ways |
| decomposed | 18 | - | - |
| imposition | 14 | the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) | - |
| prosthetic | 17 | of or relating to prosthetics | - |
| exposition | 19 | a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | - |
| permafrost | 17 | ground that is permanently frozen | - |
| apostrophe | 17 | address to an absent or imaginary person | - |
| prosthesis | 15 | corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body | - |
| gooseberry | 16 | spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries | - |
| thermostat | 15 | a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat | - |
| postmodern | 15 | of or relating to postmodernism | postmodernist architecture |
| posthumous | 17 | occurring or coming into existence after a person's death | a posthumous award |
| ostensibly | 15 | from appearances alone | had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it |
| prosciutto | 14 | Italian salt-cured ham usually sliced paper thin | - |
| impossibly | 19 | to a degree impossible of achievement | long thought to be an impossibly difficult operation |
| virtuosity | 16 | technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso | - |
| lachrymose | 20 | showing sorrow | - |
| lederhosen | 14 | leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria | - |
| foreclosed | 16 | - | - |
| reposition | 12 | depositing in a warehouse | they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn |
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