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.
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.
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, noun v, n noun
• a large bundle bound for storage or transport
Example sentence • The farmer stored the hay in large bales .
5 1 noun n noun
• a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
Example sentence • Strong gales swept through the coastal town, causing damage to the houses.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
noun
• an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
adjective satellite
• characteristic of a man
Example sentence • It is common for males to compete for dominance in many animal species.
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.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • We decided to go on an interrails trip through Europe.
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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.
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 noun n noun
• formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
Example sentence • He flipped the coin and it landed on tails .
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The australes blew fiercely, creating huge waves.
7 2
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7 2 verb v Example sentence • She takes a deep breath and exhales slowly.
9 2 noun n noun
• a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
Example sentence • My grandmother used to tell me folktales when I was a child.
5 1 noun
• a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
adjective satellite
• exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • She hales from a small town in the Midwest.
9 2
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Example sentence • The captain keelhales the sailor for disobeying orders.
9 2 noun n noun
• small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk
Example sentence • I saw a group of narwhales swimming in the ocean.
8 2 noun n noun
• a fine closely woven cotton fabric
Example sentence • She bought a set of percales for her new bed.
8 2 noun
• A corduroy fabric having narrow ribs.
Example sentence • The pinwales on this fabric are very fine.
8 2 noun n noun
• The sale of something privately, before it is available to the public
adjective
• Before a product is sold.
Example sentence • The presales team is responsible for showcasing the product's features and benefits to clients.
7 2 verb v verb
• provide with choice or abundant food or drink
Example sentence • He regales his friends with stories of his travels.
8 2 verb v verb
• To alter the scale of a drawing or project; to change the physical proportions.
Example sentence • The photographer rescales the image to fit the frame.
6 1 verb v
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8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The company reported an increase in subsales for the third quarter.
9 2 noun n noun
• A subdivision of a scale.
Example sentence • The questionnaire measures three subscales : anxiety, depression, and stress.
9 2 noun n noun
• someone who gossips indiscreetly
adjective satellite
• disclosing unintentionally something concealed
Example sentence • He ignored the telltales of exhaustion in his colleague's eyes.
7 2
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Example sentence • She carefully unbales the package to reveal its contents.
8 2 verb v verb
• To increase in size, to scale up.
Example sentence • She upscales old furniture to give them a modern look.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The violinist played a beautiful melody with graceful intervales .
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A relatively large scale
Example sentence • Ecologists study ecosystems at various macroscales .
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The company oversales its products by using misleading advertising.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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11 3 noun n noun
• someone who gossips indiscreetly
Example sentence • The tattletales in the class always told the teacher when someone misbehaved.
10 3 noun n noun
• A series of events used as a rough measure of duration.
Example sentence • We need to establish clear timescales for completing this project.
5 1 verb v verb
• fail to do something; leave something undone
Example sentence • He fails to complete his assignments on time.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
verb
• attach something somewhere by means of nails
Example sentence • I need to trim my nails .
6 1 noun n noun
• flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • My grandparents have a farm where they raise quails .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a track or mark left by something that has passed
verb
• to lag or linger behind
Example sentence • The hiking trails in this park are breathtaking.
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.
8 2 noun n noun
• a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune
Example sentence • The choir sang beautiful chorales at the concert.
10 3 noun 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.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He avails himself of every opportunity to learn.
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