9 3 noun n noun
• the act of providing approval and support
verb
• support by being a patron of
Example sentence • The local theater was struggling until it received the generous patronage of a wealthy donor.
9 3 noun n noun
• the condition of being a child without living parents
Example sentence • She grew up in an orphanage and never knew her parents.
9 3 noun n noun
• another word for person; a person not meriting identification
Example sentence • The famous actor was a prominent personage in Hollywood.
8 3 noun n noun
• a fraudulent business scheme
Example sentence • He was a master of cozenage and could deceive anyone.
7 3 noun n noun
• any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life
Example sentence • The royal palace was considered an apanage of the king.
8 3 noun n noun
• any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life
Example sentence • The royal prince was given an appanage consisting of a castle and several estates.
8 3 noun n noun
• the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
Example sentence • The baronage was composed of powerful nobles.
9 3 noun n noun
• property held in common
Example sentence • The commonage was divided among the villagers for their livestock grazing.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The gallonage of the gas tank is 15 gallons.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The peasants were bound to the lord's estate under villenage .
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The wagonage was calculated based on the weight of the goods.
10 4 noun n noun
• another word for person; a person not meriting identification
Example sentence • The play includes a wide variety of personages , from kings and queens to servants and peasants.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The matronage of the hospital helped to organize the annual charity event.
8 3 noun n noun
• the total amount and type of insurance carried
Example sentence • The news network provided extensive coverage of the election results.
9 3 noun n noun
• blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding)
Example sentence • The tamponage was used to control the bleeding after the surgery.
10 3 noun n noun
• the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf
11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The small rural town had a quaint squarsonage at its center.
9 3 noun n noun
• a city in south central Alaska
Example sentence • The boat was safely docked in the anchorage .
7 2 noun n noun
• the savage and excessive killing of many people
Example sentence • The battlefield was filled with carnage after the fierce battle.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The monks live a quiet and solitary life in the hermitage .
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
verb
• supplement with leverage
Example sentence • He used his knowledge as leverage to negotiate a better salary.
6 2 verb v verb
• be successful; achieve a goal
Example sentence • I manage a team of employees at the office.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
Example sentence • I received a message from my boss about the meeting tomorrow.
7 2 noun n noun
• the charge for mailing something
Example sentence • Please affix the correct postage to the envelope.
7 2 verb v noun
• a jumble of things to be given away
Example sentence • She rummaged through her dresser, searching for her favorite pair of earrings.
9 2 noun n noun
• (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
verb
• practice playing (a sport)
Example sentence • The football team had a scrimmage to practice their plays.
7 2 noun n noun
• a community of people smaller than a town
Example sentence • The village I grew up in was very small.
9 3 noun n noun
• the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Example sentence • Having a good memory is an advantage in school.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a statistic describing the location of a distribution
adjective satellite
• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
verb
• amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
Example sentence • Her test scores were average , neither exceptional nor poor.
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • She carried her heavy baggage up the stairs.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb
• wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Example sentence • He applied a bandage to his wound.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various types of cabbage
verb
• make off with belongings of others
Example sentence • I bought a head of cabbage from the grocery store.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the occurrence of a change for the worse
Example sentence • The hurricane caused extensive damage to the coastal towns.
9 3 verb v verb
• contribute to the progress or growth of
Example sentence • I encourage you to pursue your dreams.
7 2 noun n noun
• film that has been shot
Example sentence • The news station aired footage of the car accident.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
Example sentence • I need to take out the garbage before it starts to smell.
8 3 noun n noun
• practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
Example sentence • She comes from a rich cultural heritage .
7 2 noun n noun
• a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Example sentence • The terrorists are still holding the hostages in the bank.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an iconic mental representation
verb
• render visible, as by means of MRI
Example sentence • She carefully studied the image of the painting before attempting to reproduce it.
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • I need to pack my luggage for the trip.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
verb
• put up as security or collateral
Example sentence • I took out a mortgage to buy my first house.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Example sentence • I received a package in the mail today.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Example sentence • I read a beautiful passage from the novel.
10 3 noun n noun
• a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent
Example sentence • The percentage of students who passed the exam is 75%.
7 2 noun n noun
• the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Example sentence • The peacock's plumage is colorful and vibrant.
7 2 noun n noun
• highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
Example sentence • I had a delicious sausage for breakfast.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a member of an uncivilized people
adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
verb
• attack brutally and fiercely
Example sentence • The savage emerged from the jungle, armed with a spear.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of storing something
Example sentence • I need to find a place for storage of my old clothes.
6 2 noun n noun
• an act of traveling by water
verb
• travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
Example sentence • They embarked on a long voyage across the Atlantic.
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