7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
8 3 noun n noun
• performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
Example sentence • He works in the IT services department of the company.
2 1 verb v noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
3 1 adjective adj noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
7 3 verb v verb
• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Example sentence • She entices him with her charming smile.
7 3 noun n noun
• feeling a need to see others suffer
Example sentence • Their malices towards each other were quite evident.
6 2 noun n verb
• make a clean cut through
Example sentence • I ate two slices of pizza for lunch.
6 2 noun n noun
• aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
verb
• make more interesting or flavorful
Example sentence • I always add a variety of spices to my curry for added flavor.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • Smoking and excessive drinking are both vices that can be detrimental to one's health.
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
8 3 noun n noun
• kindly endorsement and guidance
Example sentence • The conference was held under the auspices of the United Nations.
8 3 noun n noun
• the point of intersection of lines or the point opposite the base of a figure
Example sentence • The cube has eight vertices .
7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
6 2 noun n noun
• a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
Example sentence • The judges deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict.
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun n noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
6 2 noun n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
4 1 noun n noun
• an examination consisting of a few short questions
verb
• examine someone's knowledge of something
Example sentence • I need to study for the history quiz tomorrow.
10 3 noun n noun
• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Example sentence • I couldn't find my sunglasses anywhere.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
7 2 noun n noun
• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Example sentence • The fairies danced in a circle under the moonlight.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • The police forces are searching for the missing child.
6 2 noun n noun
• solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
verb
• provide with a horse or horses
Example sentence • I love to ride horses at the local stable.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Example sentence • The houses on this street are all painted the same color.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
6 2 verb v adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
6 3 noun n noun
• A hood, or cape with a hood, made of or lined with grey fur, formerly worn by the clergy.
Example sentence • The priests donned their amices before entering the church.
7 3 noun n noun
• part of a dress above the waist
Example sentence • Historically, women's bodices were often tightly laced.
9 3 noun n noun
• a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine
verb
• supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines
Example sentence • The miners built brattices to control the flow of air in the mine.
5 2 verb v noun
• a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
Example sentence • He dices the onions with great precision.
8 3 noun n noun
• An archlike structure or fold.
Example sentence • The fornices are the arch-shaped top part of the vagina.
8 3 noun n noun
• a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order)
Example sentence • Many hospices provide care and support for terminally ill patients.
6 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I saw a group of ibices grazing on the mountainside.
4 2 verb v noun
• a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
Example sentence • He ices the cake with a smooth layer of frosting.
9 3 noun n noun
• yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the quality of being just or fair
Example sentence • The Supreme Court consists of nine justices .
8 3 noun n noun
• an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions
Example sentence • The garden fence was adorned with beautiful lattices .
9 3 verb v
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8 3 noun n noun
• a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
verb
• cut a hole for a tenon in
Example sentence • The carpenter chiseled out the mortices for the joints in the wooden frame.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an announcement containing information about an event
verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • The teacher gave out several notices to the students about the upcoming field trip.
7 3 noun n noun
• someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
Example sentence • The training program is designed for novices who have no prior experience in coding.
7 3 noun n noun
• place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
Example sentence • The company has multiple offices around the world.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The new luxury brand consistently outprices its competitors.
7 3 noun n noun
• the force of policemen and officers
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The polices of this country are very strict.
9 3 noun n noun
• a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
verb
• dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
Example sentence • Healing herbs and poultices were used to treat wounds in ancient times.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a customary way of operation or behavior
verb
• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Example sentence • She followed the religious practices of her ancestors.
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