4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a regular route for a sentry or policeman
verb
• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Example sentence • The sound of the drums created a pulsating beat .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
Example sentence • I can't stand the heat in this room.
6 2 verb v verb
• to say, state, or perform again
Example sentence • Please repeat after me: "I am happy."
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
verb
• show to a seat; assign a seat for
Example sentence • Please take your seat in the auditorium.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• something considered choice to eat
verb
• interact in a certain way
Example sentence • I bought some treats for my dog.
4 1 verb v noun
• a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
adjective satellite
• being precisely fitting and right
Example sentence • They agreed to meet at the park.
4 1 adjective adj Example sentence • She always keeps her desk neat and organized.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • Climbing Mount Everest is considered a remarkable feat of human strength and endurance.
4 1 noun n noun
• the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
Example sentence • I bought a pound of ground meat at the grocery store.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
verb
• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
Example sentence • The company has a large fleet of trucks for transporting goods.
5 1 verb v verb
• express greetings upon meeting someone
Example sentence • I greeted my neighbor as I passed by.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
verb
• deprive somebody of something by deceit
Example sentence • He is known to be a cheat in card games.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
Example sentence • The team suffered a crushing defeat in the championship game.
9 2 noun n noun
• the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
Example sentence • I could feel my heartbeat pounding in my chest.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
verb
• pull back or move away or backward
Example sentence • The company organized a weekend retreat for its employees.
5 1 noun n noun
• annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
Example sentence • He planted a field of wheat .
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• having every necessary or normal part or component or step
adjective satellite
• perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
verb
• come or bring to a finish or an end
Example sentence • I have a complete set of books.
4 1 noun n noun
• the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
Example sentence • She stood on her feet all day at work.
8 2 noun n noun
• a secondary or inferior position or status
Example sentence • She always prefers to sit in the backseat of the car.
8 2 noun n noun
• someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
Example sentence • He is a deadbeat who refuses to get a job and relies on his parents for money.
7 2 verb v verb
• ask for or request earnestly
Example sentence • I entreat you to reconsider your decision.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He mistreats his employees by paying them below minimum wage.
4 1 noun n noun
• partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried
Example sentence • Gardeners often use peat as a soil amendment to improve water retention.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
adjective satellite
• pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
Example sentence • She greeted everyone with an upbeat attitude.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person trained to compete in sports
Example sentence • She is a talented athlete who has won several gold medals in swimming.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary
noun
• a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water
adjective satellite
• formed by the coalescence of particles
Example sentence • The construction workers poured concrete to create the foundation of the building.
6 2 verb v verb
• remove or make invisible
Example sentence • Please delete this file from your computer.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
adjective satellite
• unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
Example sentence • She gave him a discreet nod, indicating that she understood the plan.
5 2 noun n noun
• a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
Example sentence • The elite of the military only accepts the best soldiers.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Please keep your receipt in case you need to return the item.
5 1 noun n noun
• any broad thin expanse or surface
verb
• come down as if in sheets
Example sentence • I need an extra sheet for the bed.
5 1 noun n noun
• a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
Example sentence • He booked a deluxe suite for his honeymoon.
8 3 verb v verb
• get excessively and undesirably hot
Example sentence • If you use the hairdryer for too long, it can overheat .
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• not complete or total; not completed
Example sentence • The student submitted an incomplete assignment.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The drummer kept a steady backbeat throughout the entire song.
5 1 verb v noun
• the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
Example sentence • The lamb began to bleat when it got separated from its mother.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He constantly browbeat his employees into working overtime.
9 2 noun n noun
• a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
Example sentence • I made a delicious bowl of buckwheat porridge for breakfast.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
Example sentence • She tied her boat securely to the cleat on the dock.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the edible flesh of any of various crabs
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of crabmeat soup for appetizer.
8 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
Example sentence • The conductor signaled the downbeat and the musicians began playing.
8 2 noun n noun
• the sound made by beating a drum
Example sentence • The drumbeat echoed through the stadium.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The parents were arrested for continuing to maltreat their child despite multiple warnings.
7 2 adjective adj noun
• an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
adjective satellite
• (informal) strikingly unconventional
Example sentence • She has an offbeat sense of humor that always makes me laugh.
5 1 verb v noun
• any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
verb
• pleat or gather into a ruffle
Example sentence • She pleats her skirt to make it more stylish.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Please preheat the oven to 350 degrees before putting the cake in.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I will reheat the leftovers in the microwave.
6 2 verb v verb
• provide with a new seat
Example sentence • She asked the flight attendant to reseat her to a different row.
6 2 verb v verb
• remove from political office
Example sentence • He managed to unseat the incumbent president in a surprising election victory.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I like to start my day with a quick newsbeat to stay informed.
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