5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
verb
• render unsuitable for passage
Example sentence • The toy blocks fell off the table.
5 1 noun n noun
• a timepiece that shows the time of day
verb
• measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
Example sentence • I glanced at the clock and realized I was running late.
5 1 verb v noun
• the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
verb
• deliver a sharp blow or push
Example sentence • She knocked on the door and waited for a response.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
Example sentence • I can't find the lock for my bike.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
verb
• move back and forth or sideways
Example sentence • She threw a rock into the pond.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
Example sentence • The boat was tied up at the dock .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a church congregation guided by a pastor
verb
• move as a crowd or in a group
Example sentence • A flock of birds flew overhead.
4 1 verb v noun
• the act of mocking or ridiculing
adjective satellite
• constituting a copy or imitation of something
Example sentence • He mocks his classmates for not being as smart as him.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
adjective satellite
• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Example sentence • I need to buy some more chicken stock for the recipe.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of traveling by foot
verb
• use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
Example sentence • I go for a walk every morning.
3 1 noun n noun
• the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
Example sentence • I need to print this doc for my meeting.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916)
7 2 noun n noun
• the capital and largest city and chief port of Thailand; a leading city in southeastern Asia; noted for Buddhist architecture
4 1 noun n noun
• hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of socks.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I need to unlock my phone to answer the call.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• write, draw, or trace with chalk
Example sentence • I wrote my name on the blackboard with white chalk .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
verb
• surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
Example sentence • I dropped the plate and it shattered into pieces, causing a shock .
4 1 noun n noun
• a group of countries in special alliance
Example sentence • Several political parties formed a voting bloc to gain majority in the parliament.
3 1 noun n noun
• mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength
Example sentence • The roc swooped down from the sky and grabbed the sheep with its talons.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • I saw a croc at the zoo today.
9 2 noun n noun
• any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
Example sentence • There was a roadblock on the highway due to a car accident.
4 1 noun n noun
• a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption in the spring
Example sentence • I ordered a pint of bock at the pub.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
adverb
• as completely as possible
Example sentence • He placed a chock behind the wheel of the car to keep it from rolling down the hill.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
verb
• release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
Example sentence • She cooked a hearty stew in her favorite crock .
5 1 noun n noun
• a long, loose outer garment
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful floral frock to the party.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
verb
• leave as a guarantee in return for money
Example sentence • He injured his hock while playing football.
4 1 noun n noun
• a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked)
Example sentence • The Loch Ness is a famous loch in Scotland.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
verb
• embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally
Example sentence • She wore a white smock while painting.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
Example sentence • I love cooking stir-fries in a wok .
5 1 verb, noun v, n
4 1 noun n noun
• German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)
verb
• lead a bachelor's existence
9 2 noun n noun
• an early style of musket; a slow-burning wick would be lowered into a hole in the breech to ignite the charge
Example sentence • The matchlock was an early type of gun ignition system.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• make small marks into the surface of
Example sentence • He took out his bow and fitted an arrow to the nock .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a pustule in an eruptive disease
Example sentence • He had a small pock on his forehead.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • I need to restock the shelves with fresh produce.
7 1 noun n noun
• merchandise that is shoddy or inferior
Example sentence • The movie was nothing but schlock - poorly made and lacking any substance.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
Example sentence • I need to buy caulk to fill in the gaps around the bathtub.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The captain ordered the crew to undock the ship from the pier.
7 2 noun n noun
• solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
Example sentence • The bedrock of the company's success is its loyal customer base.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Example sentence • The negotiations reached a deadlock and no agreement could be reached.
9 3 verb v noun
• a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
verb
• coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
Example sentence • The gears in the transmission interlock to ensure smooth shifting.
9 2 noun n noun
• any animals kept for use or profit
Example sentence • Sheep are commonly raised as livestock for their wool and meat.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The store had an overstock of winter coats and had to discount them heavily.
7 2 noun n noun
• a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
Example sentence • I forgot the combination to the padlock on my locker.
7 2 noun n noun
• European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
Example sentence • The peacock spread its feathers in a magnificent display.
7 2 noun n noun
• a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare
7 2 noun n noun
• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
Example sentence • They decided to get married and enter into wedlock .
8 2 noun n noun
• game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe
Example sentence • The woodcock is a type of migratory bird that is known for its distinctive mating flight.
7 2 noun n noun
• narrow platform extending out into an auditorium
Example sentence • The models strutted confidently down the catwalk , showcasing the latest fashion designs.
9 2 noun n noun
• a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
Example sentence • The children waited for the traffic to stop before crossing the crosswalk .
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