9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
verb
• make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
Example sentence • The profiteer took advantage of the natural disaster to sell supplies at exorbitant prices.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues)
Example sentence • The pamphleteer distributed flyers around town to promote the new restaurant.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a foot soldier armed with a musket
Example sentence • D'Artagnan dreamed of becoming a musketeer .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
verb
• carry on illegal business activities involving crime
Example sentence • The police arrested a notorious racketeer last night.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a worker who drives mules
Example sentence • The muleteer led the caravan through the treacherous mountain pass.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• Somebody who designs, launches, operates, or travels in a rocket.
Example sentence • The rocketeer strapped on his helmet and prepared for takeoff.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• A specialist in marketing.
Example sentence • The marketeer conducted extensive market research before launching the new product.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The junketeer arrived at the conference with an entourage of assistants and PR professionals.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• (military) a person who freely enlists for service
Example sentence • The volunteer helped to clean up the park.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• something of sentimental value
Example sentence • I bought a souvenir for my grandma when I visited Paris.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The ghost seemed to reappear in the old abandoned house.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
Example sentence • I am planning to take a gap year before starting college.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
Example sentence • The pioneers faced many challenges as they settled the American frontier .
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the first public performance of a play or movie
adjective satellite
• preceding all others in time
verb
• be performed for the first time
Example sentence • The premiere of the new movie was attended by many celebrities.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
Example sentence • The reindeer grazed peacefully in the meadow.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
Example sentence • The antique dresser had a beautiful veneer .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the particular occupation for which you are trained
verb
• move headlong at high speed
Example sentence • She had a successful career in law.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
Example sentence • The engineer designed the new bridge.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
verb
• discard or do away with
Example sentence • The cashier scanned the items and calculated the total amount to be paid.
5 1 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective
• readily apparent to the mind
noun
• the state of being free of suspicion
adjective satellite
• free from confusion or doubt
Example sentence • The sky is clear and full of stars.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Example sentence • My dear , do you need any help?
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
verb
• be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
Example sentence • She couldn't hide her fear of flying.
4 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
adverb
• near in time or place or relationship
Example sentence • I live in a house near the beach.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an agent who conducts an auction
Example sentence • The auctioneer oversaw the bidding process.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an indication of potential opportunity
verb
• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
Example sentence • The cowboy used a rope to control the steer .
9 4 noun
n
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10 3 noun
n
noun
• a particular environment or surrounding influence
Example sentence • The atmosphere in the room was tense as everyone waited for the test results.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Example sentence • She appears to be happy.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• get lost, as without warning or explanation
Example sentence • She disappeared into thin air.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a cry or shout of approval
Example sentence • The crowd erupted in cheers as the home team scored a goal.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
Example sentence • I saw a deer in the forest.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Example sentence • She looked out the window at her peers playing in the park.
5 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adverb
• straight up or down without a break
adjective satellite
• complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
verb
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Example sentence • The sheer size of the building impressed me.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• Someone who reaches a summit.
Example sentence • The experienced summiteer completed the climb with ease.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
Example sentence • The storm caused severe damage to the building.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
verb
• set the level or character of
Example sentence • I need to buy some camping gear before we go on our trip.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the back of a military formation or procession
adjective satellite
• located in or toward the back or rear
verb
• stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
Example sentence • The car's rear was damaged in the accident.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
Example sentence • He held a sharp spear in his hands.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
verb
• fill with tears or shed tears
Example sentence • She wiped away a tear from her eye.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Example sentence • We walked out onto the pier to get a better view of the sunset.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
Example sentence • Please do not interfere in the matters that do not concern you.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• open and genuine; not deceitful
adjective satellite
• characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
Example sentence • He expressed his sincere condolences to the grieving family.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
Example sentence • She whispered in his ear .
10 3 verb
v
verb
• take arbitrarily or by force
Example sentence • The pirates tried to commandeer the merchant ship.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers)
Example sentence • The mutineer was swiftly apprehended and brought to justice.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
verb
• open up an area or prepare a way
Example sentence • The pioneer set out on a journey to explore uncharted lands.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
verb
• express through a scornful smile
Example sentence • She greeted me with a sneer of contempt.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• German Nazi architect who worked for Hitler (1905-1981)
Example sentence • She speered the fish with a sharp stick.
4 1 verb
v
verb
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Example sentence • He suddenly veered off the road to avoid hitting the animal.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
Example sentence • The bombardier navigated the aircraft through storm clouds.
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