7 2 adverb adv adverb
• in place of, or as an alternative to
Example sentence • I wanted to watch a movie, but instead , I decided to read a book.
3 1 adjective adj noun
• red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
adjective satellite
• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Example sentence • The red car sped down the street.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
verb
• to go or travel towards
Example sentence • She hit her head on the low ceiling.
4 1 adjective adj adjective
• no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
noun
• people who are no longer living
adverb
• completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
Example sentence • She found a dead bird in her backyard.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
verb
• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Example sentence • I need to buy a spool of thread for my sewing project.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
Example sentence • She was such a dedicated deadhead that she attended every Grateful Dead concert.
6 1 verb v noun
• process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
adjective satellite
• distributed or spread over a considerable extent
verb
• distribute or disperse widely
Example sentence • She spread the butter on her toast.
3 1 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
4 2 verb v adjective satellite
• being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
Example sentence • She said she would be home by 6 pm.
5 2 adverb adv adjective satellite
• having the leading position or higher score in a contest
Example sentence • We need to plan ahead for the upcoming project.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
Example sentence • He's such a blockhead , he can never understand simple instructions.
5 1 noun n noun
• food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
verb
• cover with bread crumbs
Example sentence • I bought a loaf of bread from the bakery.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• fearful expectation or anticipation
adjective satellite
• causing fear or dread or terror
verb
• be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
Example sentence • I felt a sudden dread as I entered the haunted house.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• located or originating from above
noun
• the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
adverb
• above your head; in the sky
Example sentence • I always keep my umbrella handy for unexpected overhead rain.
7 2 noun n noun
• a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
Example sentence • She's such an airhead , she forgets everything I tell her.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
Example sentence • He is such an egghead ; always buried in his books.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who has red hair
Example sentence • My friend Emily is a natural redhead .
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
Example sentence • The skinhead movement gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s.
7 2 noun n noun
• the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
Example sentence • The warhead detonated upon impact.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
Example sentence • I went down the hill on a sled .
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
Example sentence • I love to sleep in a comfortable bed .
9 2 noun n noun
• bread made primarily of cornmeal
Example sentence • I made a batch of cornbread for dinner tonight.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
verb
• settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead
Example sentence • My grandparents used to live on a homestead in the countryside.
4 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• shed at an early stage of development
noun
• an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
Example sentence • I need to clean out the shed before we can use it to store our gardening tools.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• cake flavored with ginger
Example sentence • I love the smell of freshly baked gingerbread .
5 1 verb v noun
• a step in walking or running
verb
• put down or press the foot, place the foot
Example sentence • Be careful not to tread on the snail.
8 2 noun n noun
• the last few hours before death
Example sentence • The man told his wife his final wishes on his deathbed .
6 2 noun n noun
• a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad)
Example sentence • The city has become a hotbed of cultural diversity.
6 1 noun n noun
• the bottom of a sea or ocean
Example sentence • The divers explored the colorful coral reefs on the seabed .
9 2 noun n noun
• a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
Example sentence • The troops managed to secure a beachhead and establish a forward operating base.
10 2 noun n noun
• an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
Example sentence • The army established a bridgehead on the enemy's territory.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
Example sentence • The bullhead fish was swimming near the rocks.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
Example sentence • I caught a huge flathead while fishing in the river.
7 2 noun n noun
• terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Example sentence • Many theologians discuss the nature of the godhead .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an advantage held by a competitor in a race
verb
• take somebody somewhere
Example sentence • He took the lead in organizing the event.
8 2 noun n noun
• a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
Example sentence • The masthead of the newspaper featured the headline in bold letters.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• interpret something that is written or printed
Example sentence • I have a book that I want to read .
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
Example sentence • He used a spearhead to hunt for food.
9 2 noun n noun
• the beginning of a trail
8 2 noun n noun
• the source of water for a well
Example sentence • The workers installed a new wellhead to control the flow of oil.
9 2 noun n noun
• a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
Example sentence • I have a whitehead on my forehead.
8 2 noun n noun
• One who is practical or hardheaded.
Example sentence • He's a stubborn hardhead who won't listen to reason.
9 2 noun n noun
• The anadromous form of the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss.
Example sentence • I went fishing for steelhead last weekend.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any federal law-enforcement officer
Example sentence • The baby's diaper needed changing after each meal because it always got fed on time.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a master's degree in education
Example sentence • I need to take my med every morning.
8 3 noun n noun
• a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river
Example sentence • The hiker followed the riverbed to reach the waterfall.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
Example sentence • My sister got a cute ted for her birthday.
4 1 verb v verb
• lose blood from one's body
Example sentence • She bled through her bandage and had to change it.
4 1 verb v Example sentence • The thief fled the scene before the police arrived.
9 3 noun n noun
• the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
Example sentence • She found an ancient arrowhead while hiking in the mountains.
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