8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• bound by chains fastened around the ankles
Example sentence • He walked with shackled ankles, unable to escape.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
Example sentence • She hackled her hair for a punk rock concert.
7 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • He mackled the chains tightly around his wrists.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
Example sentence • The wall was spackled to cover up the cracks.
9 2
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8 2 verb
v
verb
• To move about playfully; to frolic.
Example sentence • The children gamboled in the park, laughing and playing.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
verb
• give moral or emotional strength to
Example sentence • He consoled his friend after his breakup.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
Example sentence • The paroled inmate is required to check in with their probation officer regularly.
9 2 verb
v
adjective
• (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
Example sentence • I cancelled my gym membership last week.
8 3 adjective
adj
noun
• people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
adjective satellite
• the total or partial absence of a person's bodily or mental functions, including the absence of a part of a person's body
Example sentence • He uses a wheelchair because he is disabled .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• being or made softer or less loud or clear
Example sentence • The sound of the thunder was muffled by the heavy rainfall.
9 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• held in check with difficulty
Example sentence • He had a strangled cry as the snake tightened its grip around his leg.
8 2 verb
v
adjective
• traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
adjective satellite
• familiar with many parts of the world
Example sentence • I traveled to Europe last summer.
9 2 verb
v
adjective satellite
• familiar with many parts of the world
Example sentence • I travelled to Paris last year.
8 2
8 2 verb
v
verb
• To shoot (at) a target with a pistol.
Example sentence • He pistoled the thief who tried to rob him.
5 1 verb
v
adjective
• having a sole or soles especially as specified; used in combination
Example sentence • He soled his old shoes for a good price.
11 3 verb
v
noun
• a hole through which buttons are pushed
verb
• detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
Example sentence • He buttonholed me in the hallway to discuss his latest project.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Example sentence • She cajoled her sister into lending her the car for the weekend.
7 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • She caroled her favorite Christmas song at the school concert.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death
Example sentence • I condoled with her over the loss of her loved one.
9 2 verb
v
noun
• an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
Example sentence • He loopholedd his way out of paying taxes.
11 3 verb
v
noun
• a specific (often simplistic) category
verb
• place into a small compartment
Example sentence • She was often pigeonholed as a romantic comedy actress.
7 2 adjective
adj
noun
• people who are frustrated and perplexed
adjective satellite
• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
Example sentence • I was baffled by the complexity of the math problem.
8 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She found a crumpled letter in her mailbox.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • He doubled his efforts to find a solution.
9 3 verb
v
adjective satellite
• taken for your own use in violation of a trust
Example sentence • He embezzled money from his employer for years before getting caught.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• deeply involved especially in something complicated
Example sentence • The fisherman found an entangled fishing net in the water.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• celebrated in fable or legend
Example sentence • According to fabled legend, there was a magical kingdom hidden in the mountains.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective
• heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel
Example sentence • Their passion fueled their determination to succeed.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• lacking orderly continuity
Example sentence • The garbled message contained a jumble of unintelligible words.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (formal) a person who announces important news
Example sentence • The herald announced the arrival of the king.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• crowded or massed together
Example sentence • The huddled masses waited anxiously for the bus.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• subdued or brought low in condition or status
Example sentence • He humbled himself before the king.
7 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The papers on my desk were all jumbled up.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• bearing or marked with a label or tag
Example sentence • The labeled packages were shipped out yesterday.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• bearing or marked with a label or tag
Example sentence • The labelled container should not be opened.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• having edges that are jagged from injury
Example sentence • The mangled car was a grim reminder of the accident.
7 2 verb
v
adjective satellite
• drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
Example sentence • The cabin is nestled in the mountains.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• (used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid
Example sentence • I love eating pickled cucumbers with my sandwiches.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• filled with bewilderment
Example sentence • Tom looked puzzled as he tried to solve the riddle.
6 2 adjective
adj
noun
• a ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language
Example sentence • She told a ribald joke that made everyone burst into laughter.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes
Example sentence • The old house was riddled with bullet holes.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• shaken into waves or undulations as by wind
Example sentence • She wore a ruffled dress to the party.
9 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• thrown together in a disorderly fashion
Example sentence • She served us a plate of scrambled eggs for breakfast.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• distributed or sold illicitly
Example sentence • The customs agents found smuggled cigarettes hidden in the truck.
7 2 verb
v
adjective satellite
• held in check with difficulty
Example sentence • She stifled a yawn during the boring lecture.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
Example sentence • Her hair was tangled and filled with leaves after playing in the woods.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• used of automobiles; completely demolished
Example sentence • The car was completely totaled after the accident.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• not scheduled or not on a regular schedule
Example sentence • The unscheduled meeting caused a lot of confusion among the employees.
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