5 1 verb v noun
• United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
Example sentence • She burns incense to create a soothing aroma in her home.
5 1 verb v verb
• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Example sentence • She earns a six-figure salary.
6 1 verb v verb
• gain knowledge or skills
Example sentence • She learns new vocabulary every day.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
verb
• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
Example sentence • He returns to work after his vacation.
6 1 verb v Example sentence • She spurns his advances and refuses to go on a date with him.
6 1 verb v verb
• desire strongly or persistently
Example sentence • She yearns for adventure and excitement in her life.
8 2 noun n noun
• something that interests you because it is important or affects you
Example sentence • I have some concerns about the safety of this product.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She discerns a hint of sadness in his voice.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a circular segment of a curve
verb
• to change orientation or direction
Example sentence • He took turns with his friend on the swings.
6 1 noun n noun
• Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter.
Example sentence • The kernes of corn were used to feed the chickens.
6 1 noun n noun
• a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand
Example sentence • Archaeologists have discovered querns at ancient sites, indicating the presence of early agricultural societies.
6 1 noun n noun
• the rear part of a ship
adjective satellite
• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
Example sentence • The boat had two sterns .
9 2 noun n noun
• semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
Example sentence • I bought a bottle of sauternes to pair with the foie gras.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful tern flying over the ocean.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an upward movement or trend as in business activity
Example sentence • The economy is experiencing positive upturns .
6 1 verb v noun
• a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
verb
• stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
Example sentence • She churns butter every weekend.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
Example sentence • I have a beautiful collection of ferns in my garden.
5 1 verb v verb
• (chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.
Example sentence • She kerns the letters in her graphic design project.
6 1
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5 1 noun n noun
• small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
Example sentence • The terns gracefully glided over the water, searching for fish.
9 2 noun n noun
• a worsening of business or economic activity
Example sentence • The recent economic downturns have caused many businesses to close.
9 3 verb v noun
• the act of upsetting something
verb
• turn from an upright or normal position
Example sentence • She overturns the decision and declares the match a draw.
5 2 noun n noun
• metal shackles; for hands or legs
Example sentence • He used the irons to press his clothes.
9 2 noun n noun
• facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
Example sentence • He has long sideburns that extend down to his jawline.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
verb
• spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily
Example sentence • Her sojourns to the countryside always rejuvenate her.
11 4 noun n noun
• United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• celebrated Scottish poet (1759-1796)
9 3 verb v Example sentence • Let's take turns pushing the swing at the park.
8 2 noun n noun
• relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
Example sentence • The male bitterns produce loud booming calls during their breeding season.
7 2
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Example sentence • The court decerns that the accused is guilty.
5 1 noun n noun
• A sea eagle (Haliaeetus), especially the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
7 2 noun n noun
• a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there
Example sentence • The company hired three externs to assist with the research project.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • She girns at every little joke.
8 2
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10 2 noun n noun
• a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
Example sentence • I always get heartburns after eating spicy food.
5 1
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7 2 noun n noun
• an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience
Example sentence • The company hired several interns to assist with the research project.
6 2 verb v verb
• To place (the remains of a person who has died) in an urn or other container.
8 2 noun n noun
• desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
Example sentence • The lecterns in the university classrooms were adjustable for different heights.
8 2
9 2 noun n noun
• a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)
Example sentence • She played a series of beautiful nocturnes on the piano.
8 2 noun n noun
• The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
noun
• a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans
adjective satellite
• oriented toward the north
Example sentence • The northerns are a group of people indigenous to the Northern region of the country.
8 2 verb v
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9 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She outlearns her classmates in every subject.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• what is produced in a given time period
Example sentence • The outturns of the various projects were analyzed by the manager.
8 2 noun n verb
• plan or create according to a model or models
Example sentence • I love the intricate patterns on this fabric.
9 2 noun
• one of four equal parts
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv
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