6 2 noun
n
noun
• a deliberately misleading fabrication
Example sentence • The media quickly debunked the canard that the company was going bankrupt.
4 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
adverb
• with effort or force or vigor
adjective satellite
• very strong or vigorous
Example sentence • He hit the tree with a hard blow.
4 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
Example sentence • I received a birthday card from my friend.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
Example sentence • He crushed the nard leaves to release their fragrance.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a person who keeps watch over something or someone
Example sentence • The security guard checked my ID before letting me in.
6 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• blemished by injury or rough wear
Example sentence • The painting was marred by a large scratch across the canvas.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
Example sentence • In my regard , he is the best candidate for the job.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
Example sentence • I saw a squirrel running around in the yard .
4 1 noun
n
noun
• soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
verb
• prepare or cook with lard
Example sentence • I like to cook with lard because it adds flavor to my dishes.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • William Shakespeare is often considered the greatest bard in history.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a broken piece of a brittle artifact
Example sentence • He carefully picked up the broken glass shard from the floor.
7 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• marked with an asterisk
Example sentence • She wore a stunning black dress with silver starred patterns.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
verb
• cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
Example sentence • They bombard the city with artillery fire.
6 2 verb
v
noun
• anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
verb
• make a record of; set down in permanent form
Example sentence • She set a new world record in the 100-meter dash.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
Example sentence • The hotel's courtyard was adorned with beautiful flowers and fountains.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• lack of attention and due care
Example sentence • She showed complete disregard for his feelings.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
Example sentence • I received a beautiful postcard from my friend who is traveling in Europe.
6 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• preventing entry or exit or a course of action
Example sentence • The barred owl is a native species of North America.
7 1 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury
Example sentence • She had a scarred face from the accident.
9 2 verb
v
verb
• remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action
Example sentence • The lawyer was disbarred for unethical behavior.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective satellite
• no longer active in your work or profession
Example sentence • He became a retired after 25 years of service in the military.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
Example sentence • I bought some chard at the farmers market.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• anything that is cast aside or discarded
Example sentence • He threw the discarded paper into the trash bin.
8 2 adverb, noun, adjective
adv, n, adj
adjective
• conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
noun
• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
adjective satellite
• commonly used or supplied
Example sentence • The company strives to maintain high standards of quality in its products.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the grounds in back of a house
Example sentence • I love spending time in my backyard .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a tract of land used for burials
Example sentence • The moon cast an eerie glow over the graveyard as we approached.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
Example sentence • The lifeguard blew the whistle to get everyone's attention.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
Example sentence • The company implemented several safeguards to protect customer data.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the leading units moving at the head of an army
Example sentence • She was in the vanguard of the women's suffrage movement.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed
Example sentence • He was rushed to the hospital with an injured leg.
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