9 4 noun n noun
• tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
Example sentence • The azedarach tree is known for its beautiful clusters of lilac flowers.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He is wearing an anorak jacket to keep warm in the cold weather.
4 2 verb v noun
• any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
Example sentence • I ordered a glass of arrack at the bar.
8 3 noun n noun
• medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark
Example sentence • The tamarack tree has bright green needles that turn yellow and orange in the fall.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
Example sentence • The Portuguese carack was a large sailing ship used extensively in the 15th and 16th centuries.
8 3 noun n noun
• durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)
Example sentence • The ancient Egyptians used sandarac as an ingredient in their perfumes.
7 3 noun n noun
• a cocktail made with bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel
Example sentence • He ordered a sazerac cocktail at the bar.
5 2 noun n noun
• a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos
verb
• travel in a small canoe
Example sentence • She enjoys kayaking on the weekends.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• stimulating sexual desire
noun
• a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
Example sentence • Oysters are often considered to be an aphrodisiac .
4 1 adverb, noun adv, n adjective
• related to or located at the back
noun
• the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
adverb
• in or to or toward a former location
adjective satellite
• located at or near the back of an animal
Example sentence • I have a pain in my back .
9 5 noun n noun
• an abnormally egotistical person
Example sentence • He is such an egomaniac that he thinks the world revolves around him.
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments
adjective satellite
• suffering from hypochondria
Example sentence • My sister is such a hypochondriac , always convinced she has some rare illness.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
verb
• live in or as if in a tent
Example sentence • We set up a bivouac in the forest to spend the night.
8 3 noun n noun
• a broad strait of the North Sea between Jutland and Norway
9 3 noun n noun
• a broad strait of the North Sea between Jutland and Norway
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The sumac shrub is known for its vibrant autumn foliage.
10 2 noun n
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6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
verb
• launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
Example sentence • The army launched a surprise attack on the enemy base.
5 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
noun
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
adjective satellite
• marked by anger or resentment or hostility
Example sentence • I bought a new black dress for the party.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
Example sentence • He is a hemophiliac and needs to be careful to avoid any injuries.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a man who serves as a sailor
verb
• lift with a special device
Example sentence • I need to borrow a jack to change the flat tire.
12 5 noun n noun
• someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive
Example sentence • The kleptomaniac was arrested again for stealing a diamond necklace from a local jewelry store.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large indefinite quantity
Example sentence • I need to buy a pack of pencils for school.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a line or route along which something travels or moves
verb
• carry on the feet and deposit
Example sentence • The athletes raced around the track .
13 5 noun
• small genus of Old World ferns; superseded in some classification systems which place plants of this genus in e.g. genera Asplenium and Pleurosorus
8 2 noun n noun
• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
Example sentence • I packed my lunch in my backpack .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
Example sentence • His comeback to the insult was clever and unexpected.
8 2 noun n noun
• the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
Example sentence • I appreciate the feedback you gave me on my presentation.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• one who works hard at boring tasks
verb
• cut with a hacking tool
Example sentence • I used a simple hack to fix the issue.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
Example sentence • There is a lack of communication between the two departments.
3 2 noun n noun
• a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
Example sentence • I need to buy a new mac for my graphic design work.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He is a maniac when it comes to cleaning.
11 3 noun n noun
• (football) the person who plays quarterback
Example sentence • The quarterback threw a touchdown pass.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
Example sentence • He put the books back on the book rack .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
verb
• plunder (a town) after capture
Example sentence • He carried a heavy sack of groceries.
5 1 noun n noun
• small crude shelter used as a dwelling
verb
• make one's home in a particular place or community
Example sentence • He lived in a small shack near the beach.
9 2 noun n noun
• large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
Example sentence • The sheldrake waddled along the riverbank.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
verb
• avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
Example sentence • I need to tighten the slack in my shoelaces.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
Example sentence • He smacked his hand against the table in frustration.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• eat a snack; eat lightly
Example sentence • I always carry a snack in my bag when I go out.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• load or cover with stacks
Example sentence • He organized his books neatly on the stack .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sound made by a sharp swift blow
Example sentence • He gave the piñata a hard whack with the stick.
6 2 noun n noun
• a computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock
Example sentence • She bought an off-the-rack dress for the party.
5 1 noun n
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8 2 noun n
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7 3 noun n noun
• an annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year
Example sentence • I always refer to the gardening almanac when deciding when to plant my vegetables.
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