4 1 noun n noun
• a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
Example sentence • Please remember to close the front door before leaving.
4 1 adverb adv adjective
• (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than
noun
• English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is more of something
Example sentence • I need more time to finish my homework.
2 1 noun n noun
• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Salem
Example sentence • She couldn't decide between the red or the blue dress.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
verb
• surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
Example sentence • She sat on the floor and played with her toys.
3 1 noun n noun
• the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
Example sentence • The country has been at war for over a decade.
3 1 conjunction
• And not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily following one).
noun
• A binary operator composite of NOT OR; negation of OR function.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who evokes boredom
Example sentence • I fell asleep because the lecture was such a bore .
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a small group of indispensable persons or things
verb
• remove the core or center from
Example sentence • The apple core was thrown into the compost bin.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I will ignore any negative comments about my work.
4 1 verb v Example sentence • She poured a glass of wine for herself.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
Example sentence • The final score of the game was 3-1.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the land along the edge of a body of water
Example sentence • We walked along the shore , enjoying the sound of the waves.
4 1 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He had a sore throat and could not speak.
4 1 verb v noun
• commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
Example sentence • He tore up the letter and threw it in the trash.
6 2 noun n noun
• a flag that shows its nationality
Example sentence • I love the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
8 2 noun n noun
• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Example sentence • She used the scissors to cut the paper.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of gracious kindness
Example sentence • She's always asking for favors but never does anything in return.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• towards the shore from the water
Example sentence • The ship ran aground and the crew had to swim ashore .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I forgot my umbrella and got completely soaked in the sudden downpour .
9 2 noun n noun
• a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
Example sentence • I need to go to the drugstore to pick up some prescription medication.
8 2 noun n noun
• the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
Example sentence • The country is steeped in mythology and folklore .
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an implement used to propel or steer a boat
Example sentence • He rowed the boat with a single oar .
3 2 noun n noun
• a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
Example sentence • The miners discovered a rich vein of ore in the mountain.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She had a tiny pore on her cheek.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• belonging to the period after a war
Example sentence • The postwar era brought significant social and political changes.
5 1 verb v noun
• the rattling noise produced when snoring
verb
• breathe noisily during one's sleep
Example sentence • He snored loudly, keeping everyone awake.
4 1 verb v noun
• the act of rising upward into the air
Example sentence • The eagle soared high above the mountains.
8 3 noun n noun
• variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree
Example sentence • I sat beneath the shade of a large sycamore tree.
3 1 noun n noun
• A large European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius, that makes a droning noise while flying
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
Example sentence • The university offers over 50 different majors .
6 2 noun n noun
• a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball)
Example sentence • She specializes in representing minors in court.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The vapors from the chemical spill caused the workers to evacuate the building.
7 2 noun n noun
• writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Example sentence • Many authors have different writing styles.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
verb
• bestow honor or rewards upon
Example sentence • She received honors for her exceptional performance in the competition.
7 2 noun n noun
• intense and profound fear
Example sentence • She had nightmares and woke up screaming in horrors .
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who fights bulls
Example sentence • The toreros cheered as the famous toreadors entered the arena.
9 3 noun n noun
• perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes
Example sentence • The hellebore flowers in my garden look stunning during the winter season.
3 1 noun
• an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
Example sentence • She plays the kor beautifully.
4 2 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
Example sentence • The kore of the compass points to the North.
5 1 noun n noun
• a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion
Example sentence • The mushroom releases spores into the air for reproduction.
9 3 noun n noun
• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
Example sentence • The stevedore unloaded the crates from the ship.
10 2 noun n noun
• a set with 3 times 20 members
adjective satellite
• being ten more than fifty
Example sentence • In biblical times, a threescore represented sixty years.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • In days of yore , people used to travel long distances by foot.
7 2 verb v noun
• a person from whom you are descended
Example sentence • He forbore from eating dessert to maintain his diet.
7 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The outpour of support from the community was overwhelming.
8 2 noun n noun
• A hinged or sliding door set into a floor or ceiling.
Example sentence • The magician disappeared through a trapdoor in the stage.
4 1 noun n noun
• (Roman mythology) Roman god of death; counterpart of Thanatos
13 4 noun n noun
• a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
Example sentence • She studied violin at the conservatoire for five years.
10 4 noun n noun
• extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck and a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
Example sentence • The plesiosaur discovered in this area is believed to be a new species.
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