4 1 verb v noun
• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
verb
• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Example sentence • He warned his little sister not to bite her nails.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
verb
• give pleasure to or be pleasing to
Example sentence • I am delighted to hear that you passed your exam.
5 1 adverb adv Example sentence • I might go to the party tonight.
5 1 noun n noun
• Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
Example sentence • I love stargazing at night .
5 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
noun
• an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
adjective satellite
• socially right or correct
verb
• make reparations or amends for
Example sentence • He always tries to do what is right .
7 2 noun
• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
Example sentence • She continued to work diligently despite feeling exhausted.
7 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adverb
• without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
Example sentence • The movie was alright , but I've seen better.
6 1 adjective adj adjective
• emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
adjective satellite
• having strong or striking color
Example sentence • She wore a bright yellow sundress to the picnic.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• lighted up by or as by fire or flame
verb
• to come to rest, settle
Example sentence • The birds alighted on the tree branches.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Example sentence • The two fighters stepped into the ring and began the fight .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a formation of aircraft in flight
Example sentence • I booked a flight to Paris for next week.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• of comparatively little physical weight or density
noun
• a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
adjective satellite
• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Example sentence • Turn on the light , it's dark in here.
5 1 verb v noun
• an instance of visual perception
verb
• catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
Example sentence • I sighted a rare bird in the forest.
5 1 adjective adj adjective
• closely constrained or constricted or constricting
Example sentence • She tied her shoelaces tight to make sure they wouldn't come undone.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• the present or immediately coming night
adverb
• during the night of the present day
Example sentence • I have plans for tonight .
4 1 verb v noun
• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example sentence • She cited several sources to support her argument.
6 2 verb v verb
• arouse or elicit a feeling
Example sentence • The news of her engagement excited her family.
6 2 verb v noun
• a colloquial expression for invitation
verb
• increase the likelihood of
Example sentence • I want to invite all my friends to my birthday party.
5 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• to a degree (not used with a negative)
Example sentence • She was quite surprised when she won the lottery.
4 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
Example sentence • The construction crew will site the new building near the park.
5 1 adjective adj adjective
• being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
noun
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
adjective satellite
• free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied
Example sentence • She wore a white dress to the party.
5 1 verb v verb
• produce a literary work
Example sentence • Please write your name on the top of the page.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • The boat sailed into the calm bight of the bay.
6 1 noun n noun
• originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
verb
• raise (someone) to knighthood
Example sentence • The knight rode on his horse towards the castle.
6 1 adjective adj adjective
• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
noun
• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
adjective satellite
• lacking substance or significance
verb
• pay no attention to, disrespect
Example sentence • She gave a slight nod of approval.
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She always seems uptight and worried about every little thing.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• during or for the length of one night
adjective satellite
• lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
Example sentence • We had an overnight guest at our house last night.
6 1 noun n noun
• the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
Example sentence • The height of the mountain was breathtaking.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
verb
• increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
Example sentence • I flew a kite at the beach last weekend.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
adjective satellite
• marked by refinement in taste and manners
Example sentence • He greeted the guests with a polite smile.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • She recited a poem at the talent show.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• feeling a need to see others suffer
Example sentence • He did it out of spite .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a state or condition being blighted
verb
• cause to suffer a blight
Example sentence • The potato blight devastated the entire crop.
6 1 noun n noun
• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Example sentence • The loud noise gave me a fright .
6 1 noun n noun
• a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
Example sentence • The refugees fled their war-torn country, leaving behind a tragic plight .
7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• upright in position or posture
noun
• a vertical structural member as a post or stake
adjective satellite
• in a vertical position; not sloping
Example sentence • He stood upright and tall on the stage.
5 1 noun n noun
• an isle and county of southern England in the English Channel
Example sentence • The wight approached silently in the night.
8 2 noun n noun
• the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Example sentence • The room was filled with bright daylight .
10 2 noun n noun
• a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
Example sentence • I always keep a flashlight in my car in case of emergencies.
7 2 noun n noun
• clear or deep perception of a situation
Example sentence • Her insight into the issue was impressive.
8 2 noun n noun
• 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
Example sentence • I stayed up until midnight watching movies.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• work a second job, usually after hours
Example sentence • The couple went for a romantic walk under the moonlight .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The room was flooded with warm sunlight .
6 2 verb v verb
• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Example sentence • He used a lighter to ignite the candle.
6 2 verb v verb
• give an incentive for action
Example sentence • His speech incited violence among the crowd.
6 2 verb v verb
• accuse formally of a crime
Example sentence • The grand jury decided to indict the suspect for murder.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• having relatively few calories
Example sentence • I prefer lite salad dressing on my salad.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a slight but appreciable amount
Example sentence • She felt a mite of anxiety before the big exam.
7 2 verb v noun
• something that has been written again
verb
• write differently; alter the writing of
Example sentence • I need to rewrite this paragraph for my essay.
4 1 noun n noun
• an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony included a traditional religious rite .
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