7 2 noun
n
noun
• a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
verb
• comb (hair) into a roach
Example sentence • I saw roaches crawling in the kitchen.
10 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
Example sentence • She studied various approaches to teaching math.
10 2 verb
v
verb
• advance beyond the usual limit
Example sentence • The construction of the new building encroaches on the neighboring property.
7 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
verb
• teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
Example sentence • The coaches were waiting at the train station.
7 1 verb
v
Example sentence • He poaches eggs for breakfast every morning.
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a mild rebuke or criticism
verb
• express criticism towards
Example sentence • She couldn't help but hear the reproaches in his voice.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an abundance of material possessions and resources
Example sentence • He amassed great riches during his successful business career.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors
verb
• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Example sentence • His good manners and graces impressed everyone he met.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Example sentence • He had several scratches on his arms from playing with the cat.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • Many computer viruses can infiltrate a system and cause significant damage.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective satellite
• lacking fine distinctions or detail
verb
• earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Example sentence • The grosses for the new movie were record-breaking.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
Example sentence • The hunters tracked the grouses through the forest.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Example sentence • She had beautiful blue irises .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
Example sentence • The zoo has a new exhibit featuring walruses from Alaska.
7 1 noun
n
noun
• slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes
Example sentence • Some species of loaches are known to be excellent algae eaters.
8 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
verb
• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Example sentence • The data breaches at the company were a major concern for the customers.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.
verb
• To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
Example sentence • She scored a perfect 100% on all her quizzes this semester.
9 1 verb
v
noun
• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
verb
• make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Example sentence • The screeches of the tires could be heard from blocks away.
10 2
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Example sentence • I prefer to book my tickets for aircoaches in advance.
10 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • The coach outcoaches his opponents with his strategic play calling.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• make better or improve in quality
Example sentence • Reading books enriches the mind.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
Example sentence • Male ostriches have black feathers while females have brown feathers.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
Example sentence • She always overreaches her authority by making decisions beyond her role.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • She preaches about the importance of recycling.
7 1 verb
v
noun
• the limits within which something can be effective
verb
• reach a destination, either real or abstract
Example sentence • She reaches for the top shelf to grab a book.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
adjective satellite
• of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Example sentence • She received a bouquet of roses for her birthday.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests
Example sentence • My worst fear is encountering cockroaches in my kitchen.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The actresses performed a stunning rendition of the play.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Example sentence • The company sent out invitations to their VIP customers' addresses .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
Example sentence • The albatrosses can live for up to 60 years.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • The real estate agent appraises the value of the house.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• inform (somebody) of something
Example sentence • She apprises her team of the new project requirements.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an alloy of copper and zinc
Example sentence • The brasses on the door handles were polished to a shine.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a slight wind (usually refreshing)
verb
• blow gently and lightly
Example sentence • The soft breezes of the ocean made the hot day bearable.
7 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a dense growth of bushes
verb
• rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
Example sentence • I have different types of brushes for painting.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Example sentence • She often digresses from the main topic during her presentations.
10 3 verb
v
noun
• psychological suffering
verb
• bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
Example sentence • The loud music distresses my baby and makes him cry.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
Example sentence • He embarrasses himself by tripping over his own feet.
8 3 verb
v
noun
• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
verb
• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Example sentence • She embraces her friends tightly when she hasn't seen them in a while.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
Example sentence • Many small business enterprises struggle to compete against larger corporations.
6 3 verb
v
verb
• remove from memory or existence
Example sentence • He erases the wrong answer from the board.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a fortified defensive structure
Example sentence • They built fortresses along the coastline to guard against invasions.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
verb
• stop moving or become immobilized
Example sentence • She freezes whenever she sees a spider.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
Example sentence • The museum had a collection of ancient Greek friezes .
9 3 verb
v
noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example sentence • She impresses everyone with her talent for singing.
9 3 verb
v
noun
• a quantity that is added
verb
• become bigger or greater in amount
Example sentence • The price of gas increases each year.
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