6 2 verb v verb
• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Example sentence • He alters the design of the dress to fit the client's measurements.
8 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The author exalters the protagonist throughout the novel.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of pausing uncertainly
Example sentence • He falters when he speaks in public.
7 2 noun n noun
• rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
Example sentence • The equestrian shop sells a variety of halters for horses.
7 2 verb v verb
• be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Example sentence • She palters with the truth every time she is questioned.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who uses salt to preserve meat or fish or other foods
Example sentence • The salters used to extract salt from seawater.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The police officer arrested two assaulters at the scene of the crime.
10 3 noun n noun
• someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
Example sentence • The bank will impose penalties on loan defaulters .
8 2 noun n noun
• an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole
Example sentence • The vaulters performed an impressive routine at the gymnastics competition.
10 3
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8 2
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7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
5 3 noun n noun
• extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Example sentence • The farm consists of 50 acres of land.
8 2 noun n noun
• shop where dry cleaning is done
Example sentence • I need to buy some cleaners for the kitchen.
6 2 noun n noun
• a flag that shows its nationality
Example sentence • I love the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Good manners are essential when meeting new people.
8 2 noun n noun
• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Example sentence • She used the scissors to cut the paper.
7 2 noun n noun
• the audience reached by television
Example sentence • The television show had millions of viewers tuning in each week.
5 1 verb v noun
• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
verb
• take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
Example sentence • She dares to skydive despite her fear of heights.
8 2 noun n noun
• branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
verb
• join tongue and groove, in carpentry
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful colorful feathers .
8 2 noun n noun
• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • John and Mary are business partners .
6 2 noun n noun
• a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
Example sentence • The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers in Asia.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
verb
• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • They're forecasting scattered showers for tomorrow.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • In the 18th century, drysalters played a crucial role in the textile industry.
8 2 noun n noun
• a workman employed to blast with explosives
Example sentence • He wore protective goggles while using the blasters to shoot targets.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The drafters of the constitution aimed to create a fair and just society.
7 2 noun n noun
• one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
verb
• provide (a ceiling) with rafters
Example sentence • The carpenter installed the rafters to support the roof structure.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I don't believe a word he said. It's all cobblers !
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The team of divers explored the underwater cave.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • She accidentally flashed her knickers while getting out of the car.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
Example sentence • The university offers over 50 different majors .
6 2 noun n noun
• a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
Example sentence • I used the pliers to tighten the loose screw.
7 2 noun n noun
• originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers
Example sentence • The rockers played their new album at the music festival.
6 2 noun n noun
• United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
8 2 noun n noun
• the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
Example sentence • The cat's whiskers twitched as it watched the mouse.
7 2 verb v noun
• the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals
Example sentence • He withers under criticism from his boss.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The construction site was bustling with diggers excavating the foundation.
6 2 verb, noun v, n
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
verb
• bestow honor or rewards upon
Example sentence • She received honors for her exceptional performance in the competition.
7 2 noun n noun
• intense and profound fear
Example sentence • She had nightmares and woke up screaming in horrors .
8 2 noun n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • I will give you some pointers on how to improve your writing skills.
6 2 noun n noun
• a dish served as the last course of a meal
Example sentence • We had delicious afters for dessert.
9 3 verb v
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8 2 noun n noun
• a collection of Psalms for liturgical use
Example sentence • The ancient psalters were often beautifully illuminated manuscripts.
7 2 noun n noun
• alcoholic liquor flavored with bitter herbs and roots
Example sentence • I ordered a cocktail with bitters at the bar.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She cheered along with the crowd, waving her clappers .
7 2 noun
• German psychiatrist (1883-1969)
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an English ball game similar to baseball
Example sentence • My friends and I play rounders every Sunday in the park.
6 2 noun n noun
• English writer of detective fiction (1893-1957)
Example sentence • She is known as one of the greatest sayers in the literary world.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (British informal) stark naked
Example sentence • He came out of the water starkers after skinny-dipping.
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