5 1 noun n noun
• a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
Example sentence • I walked five miles today.
5 1 noun n noun
• venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter
Example sentence • There were piles of dirty dishes in the sink.
6 1 noun
• a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
5 1 noun n noun
• a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
verb
• record in a public office or in a court of law
Example sentence • I need to organize my files before starting the project.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
verb
• change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
Example sentence • His smiles light up the room.
6 1 noun n noun
• how something is done or how it happens
verb
• designate by an identifying term
Example sentence • There are many different styles of furniture to choose from.
6 2 noun n noun
• the act of testing something
Example sentence • The defendant is currently facing multiple trials for various crimes.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • The isles of Greece are famous for their stunning beaches.
5 1 noun n noun
• a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
6 2 noun n noun
• very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Example sentence • I love the spicy kick that chiles add to my dishes.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He compiles a list of potential candidates for the job.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
verb
• operate a dial to select a telephone number
Example sentence • The watch has multiple dials to display different time zones.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
Example sentence • He guiles his way into the hearts of others with his charming smile.
5 2 noun n noun
• the basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils
Example sentence • I exchanged my dollars for rials at the currency exchange.
5 1 verb v verb
• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Example sentence • His constant complaining riles me up.
6 1 noun n noun
• an upright that is a member in a door or window frame
Example sentence • She climbed over the stiles to cross the field.
5 1 noun n noun
• a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces
Example sentence • I need to replace a few cracked tiles in the bathroom.
5 1 noun n noun
• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Example sentence • She used her wiles to charm her way into the party.
5 1 noun n
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5 1 noun n noun
• formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
Example sentence • He flipped the coin and it landed on tails .
5 1 noun n noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • She loved reading fairy tales as a child.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
Example sentence • Blue whales are known for their impressive size.
10 3 noun n noun
• large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters
Example sentence • In some cultures, crocodiles are considered sacred animals.
6 2 noun n noun
• a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Example sentence • The exiles were sent to a remote island as punishment.
8 2 noun n adjective
• belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
noun
• a person who does not acknowledge your god
Example sentence • Many gentiles attended the wedding ceremony.
9 3 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
noun
• a young person, not fully developed
adjective satellite
• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
Example sentence • The court system has separate facilities for adults and juveniles .
10 3 noun n noun
• a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
Example sentence • Many people nowadays are embracing healthier lifestyles by exercising regularly and eating nutritious food.
11 3 noun n noun
• (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
Example sentence • In statistics, percentiles divide a dataset into hundredths.
8 2 noun n noun
• an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
Example sentence • The company is looking for candidates with strong leadership profiles .
10 3 verb v verb
• make (one thing) compatible with (another)
Example sentence • He reconciles with his estranged brother after many years of not speaking.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
Example sentence • The country has large stockpiles of grain in case of a food shortage.
8 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to fabrics or fabric making
noun
• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Example sentence • The museum has a vast collection of ancient textiles .
10 2 noun n noun
• a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering
Example sentence • The commuters passed through the turnstiles at the entrance of the subway station.
6 1 noun n noun
• a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
Example sentence • She walked down the narrow aisles of the bookstore, searching for a good mystery novel.
8 2 noun n noun
• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
Example sentence • The hunter examined the entrails of the deer to determine its age.
5 1 adjective adj noun
• a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
Example sentence • The rails fence kept the children safe from falling.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
5 1 verb v noun
• a wooden strip forming part of a fence
adjective satellite
• very light colored; highly diluted with white
verb
• turn pale, as if in fear
Example sentence • The moon pales in comparison to the sun.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an ordered reference standard
verb
• measure by or as if by a scale
Example sentence • She stepped on the scales to check her weight.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
Example sentence • He ordered two ales at the pub.
5 1 noun n noun
• an open river valley (in a hilly area)
Example sentence • The dales of Yorkshire are famous for their scenic beauty.
5 1 verb, noun v, n
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7 2 verb v noun
• (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body
verb
• descend by means of a rappel
Example sentence • He abseils down the cliff with ease.
7 2 noun n noun
• a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected
Example sentence • She often suffers from painful agnails .
4 1 verb v noun
• aromatic bulb used as seasoning
Example sentence • She ails from a chronic respiratory condition.
7 2 verb v verb
• attack someone physically or emotionally
Example sentence • The tiger assails its prey with a swift and deadly attack.
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Example sentence • The australes blew fiercely, creating huge waves.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He avails himself of every opportunity to learn.
9 3 noun n noun
• a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck
Example sentence • Knights wore aventails to protect their necks during battles.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
verb
• release after a security has been paid
Example sentence • She bails out her friends whenever they are in trouble.
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