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.
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 .
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 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.
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.
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.
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 .
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 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.
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.
9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by plain blunt honesty
Example sentence • He was downright rude to the waiter.
8 2 noun n noun
• normal use of the faculty of vision
Example sentence • Regular eye exams are important for maintaining good eyesight .
9 2 noun n noun
• a period of fourteen consecutive days
Example sentence • I will be on vacation for a fortnight .
7 2 noun n noun
• clear or deep perception of a situation
Example sentence • Her insight into the issue was impressive.
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.
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.
9 2 noun n noun
• a fight with bare fists
Example sentence • The two boys got into a fistfight on the playground.
10 2 adjective adj adverb
• directly and without evasion; not roundabout
adjective satellite
• characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
Example sentence • She appreciated his forthright and honest answers.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
Example sentence • She had a gaslight lantern for camping.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• so tight as to cling to the skin
Example sentence • She was wearing a skintight dress that hugged her curves.
10 2 noun n noun
• light from a torch or torches
Example sentence • She used a torchlight to find her way in the dark cave.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday
Example sentence • I always cook a quick dinner on a weeknight .
8 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• Occurring, or provided for use during a flight
Example sentence • I always enjoy the inflight entertainment during long flights.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• An inspection of an aircraft before the start of a flight.
verb
• To perform an inspection of an aircraft before the start of a flight.
adjective
• Taking place before the start of a flight.
Example sentence • The pilot conducted a preflight inspection before taking off.
7 2 verb v verb
• To light or kindle anew.
Example sentence • Please relight the gas stove, it seems to have gone out.
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.
9 2 noun n noun
• providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
Example sentence • Her foresight in investing early in the stock market led to significant financial gains.
8 2 noun n noun
• a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
Example sentence • The gunfight erupted in the middle of the crowded street.
9 2 noun n noun
• understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
Example sentence • In hindsight , I should have invested in that company.
9 2 noun n noun
• a focus of public attention
Example sentence • After years of hard work, she finally got her moment in the limelight .
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 .
8 2 noun n noun
• a window in a roof to admit daylight
Example sentence • The hotel room has a skylight that allows natural sunlight to come in.
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.
11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I had a strange dream yesternight .
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
verb
• secure a copyright on a written work
Example sentence • They copyrighted the design of the logo.
9 3 noun n noun
• an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something
Example sentence • There was a lack of oversight in the company's financial department.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not allowing water to pass in or out
Example sentence • The boat is watertight and can withstand rough seas.
9 2 noun n noun
• a tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick
Example sentence • She lit the rushlight to guide her through the dark room.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A light fixture installed in a hollow opening in a ceiling, concentrating the light in a downward direction.
verb
• To illuminate from above.
Example sentence • The downlight in the kitchen provides focused illumination on the countertop.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She turned on the droplight to illuminate the room.
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8 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The prefight training focused on stamina and endurance.
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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.
6 2 noun n noun
• a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin
Example sentence • The jewelry display case was made of lucite .
9 2 noun n noun
• the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace)
Example sentence • We gathered around the firelight to roast marshmallows.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I heard a loud catfight outside my window last night.
9 3 noun n noun
• Any of the flowering plants of the genus Euphrasia, originally as used to treat eye infections.
Example sentence • The herbal medicine contains eyebright as one of the key ingredients.
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