7 2 verb, adverb v, adv adjective
• at or near or directed toward the front
noun
• the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
adverb
• at or to or toward the front; forward
verb
• send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
Example sentence • Please forward this message to all your colleagues.
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.
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.
8 2 noun n noun
• the grounds in back of a house
Example sentence • I love spending time in my backyard .
9 3 noun n noun
• a wide street or thoroughfare
Example sentence • She strolled down the boulevard , enjoying the scenic view.
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 .
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a grant made by a law court
verb
• give, especially as an honor or reward
Example sentence • The committee will award the scholarship to the most deserving student.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
Example sentence • She felt awkward wearing a tight dress to the casual party.
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.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
verb
• bestow honor or rewards upon
Example sentence • He received a reward for his hard work.
6 2 adjective
• Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
Example sentence • She took a step toward the door.
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.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
verb
• put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Example sentence • The construction workers were exposed to various hazards on the job site.
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, adjective n, adj noun
• a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom
Example sentence • She wore an elegant jacquard dress to the party.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
Example sentence • The rearguard defended the castle from enemy troops.
8 2 noun n noun
• a yard adjoining a barn
Example sentence • The children enjoyed visiting the barnyard and feeding the animals.
10 2 noun n noun
• the yard associated with a church
Example sentence • The churchyard was filled with flowers for the Easter service.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
adjective satellite
• extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
Example sentence • The airplane began its downward descent towards the runway.
8 2 noun n noun
• a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
Example sentence • I found a cool old bicycle in the junkyard .
6 2 verb, adverb v, adv adverb
• forward in time or order or degree
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.
8 2 noun n noun
• a workplace where ships are built or repaired
Example sentence • The shipyard is located on the banks of the river.
8 2 noun n noun
• a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
Example sentence • The vineyard stretches across the rolling hills.
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.
9 2 noun n noun
• a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
Example sentence • The fireguard prevented the fire from spreading to the neighboring house.
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.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
adjective satellite
• having made preparations
Example sentence • I am prepared for the upcoming exam.
8 2 noun n noun
• a very boastful and talkative person
7 2 noun n noun
• a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines)
Example sentence • The bollard stopped the car from crashing into the building.
9 2 noun n noun
• a place where bricks are made and sold
Example sentence • The workers toiled under the scorching sun at the brickyard .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• one who adheres to traditional views
Example sentence • He is a diehard fan of the basketball team.
8 2 noun n noun
• a yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail.
Example sentence • The sailor climbed up the foreyard to fix the torn sail.
7 2 noun n noun
• a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design)
Example sentence • She tied her hair with a colorful foulard .
8 2 noun n noun
• a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
Example sentence • The deckhand pulled on the halliard to raise the sail.
7 2 noun n noun
• a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
Example sentence • The sailor tied the halyard to the mast.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon
Example sentence • I always wear my employee ID card on a lanyard around my neck.
7 2 noun n noun
• wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
Example sentence • I spotted a pair of mallards swimming in the pond.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
Example sentence • They carried placards protesting against the government's policies.
7 2 noun n noun
• a conventional name for a fox used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox'
7 2 adverb adv adjective satellite
• directed toward heaven or the sky
Example sentence • The birds flew skyward , disappearing among the clouds.
9 2 noun n noun
• an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
Example sentence • The spikenard plant is also known as nard.
9 2 noun n noun
• enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
Example sentence • The stockyard is filled with cattle waiting to be transported.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The old airplanes were left on the boneyard after they were decommissioned.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The chef prepared a delicious poulard dish for dinner.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The murdered man was found lying in the alley.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
Example sentence • The ordered list of groceries includes milk, bread, and eggs.
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