Words by Definition - Statistics

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Definition Word % Correct
A large town. City
89%
A building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed or while awaiting trial. Prison
89%
Having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich. Wealthy
89%
A line separating two political or geographical areas, especially countries. Border
84%
Moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops. Rain
84%
Easily set on fire. Flammable
74%
A dry, barren area of land, especially one covered with sand, that is characteristically desolate, waterless, and without vegetation. Desert
68%
A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. Alliance
42%
Of poor quality or a low standard. Bad
42%
The changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes. Mutation
42%
(Of a bullet, shell, or other projectile) rebound one or more times off a surface. Ricochet
42%
A prolonged high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger. Wail
42%
A distinctive emblem worn as a mark of office, membership, achievement, licensed employment, etc. Badge
37%
A line of hereditary rulers of a country. Dynasty
26%
A loud, fast-moving, and aggressive form of rock music, popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Punk
26%
Of great significance or value; likely to have a profound effect on success, survival, or well-being. Important
21%
No longer produced or used; out of date. Obsolete
16%
A rapid stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small opening. Jet
11%
An animal, as distinct from a human being. Creature
5%
Strike repeatedly with the fists. Pummel
5%
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