7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
verb
• fasten with or as if with a garter
Example sentence • She adjusted her garters before putting on her stockings.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an electric motor for starting an engine
Example sentence • For starters , let's have some soup before the main course.
7 2 noun n noun
• one who suffers for the sake of principle
Example sentence • The church was built in honor of the martyrs who died for their faith.
7 2 noun n noun
• a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
8 2 noun n noun
• housing available for people to live in
Example sentence • He lives in the military quarters .
7 2 noun n noun
• someone whose work is driving carts
Example sentence • The carters delivered fresh vegetables to the local market.
11 3 noun n noun
• a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
Example sentence • Most of the ideas the team came up with were nonstarters .
7 2 verb v verb
• exchange goods without involving money
Example sentence • He barters his old car for a new motorcycle.
12 3 noun n noun
• (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
Example sentence • The company's headquarters is located in New York City.
7 2 noun n noun
• an illegal daily lottery
Example sentence • She won the lottery with the lucky numbers 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • She carefully papers the walls with floral wallpaper.
4 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book on the shelf is ours .
8 2 noun n noun
• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • John and Mary are business partners .
12 3 noun n noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • The dog wagged its tail and lifted its hindquarters .
7 2 noun n noun
• United States poet (1869-1950)
Example sentence • The masters of the house are away on vacation.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
Example sentence • The boat sailed smoothly on calm waters .
12 4 noun n noun
• Any of the first Christian martyrs.
Example sentence • The history books tell the story of the protomartyrs who bravely died for their beliefs.
9 3 noun n noun
• a group of followers or enthusiasts
Example sentence • She has a huge number of followers on social media.
7 2 noun n noun
• the body of people who lead a group
Example sentence • The leaders of the company met to discuss the new project.
6 2 noun n noun
• a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel
Example sentence • I saw three tigers at the zoo.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
Example sentence • The archers hit the bullseye with every shot.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
verb
• perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of
Example sentence • There are two barbers working at the salon.
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.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
verb
• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
Example sentence • The small coastal town harbors a few fishing boats.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who plays the harp
Example sentence • The harpers entertained the guests with their captivating melodies.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A female person or animal.
pronoun
• That which belongs to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book belongs to hers .
8 2 noun n noun
• an inhabitant of a border district
Example sentence • The marchers gathered in the park to protest against racial injustice.
7 2 noun n noun
• some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something
Example sentence • She used different colored markers to highlight important points in her presentation.
8 2 noun n noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
Example sentence • The government has implemented strict measures to control the spread of the virus.
8 2 noun n noun
• a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of sneakers for my gym workouts.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
9 3 noun n noun
• food remaining from a previous meal
Example sentence • I always save the leftovers from dinner to eat for lunch the next day.
8 2 noun n noun
• a tenant in someone's house
Example sentence • The dormitory has separate wings for male and female boarders .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a line that indicates a boundary
verb
• extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Example sentence • The two countries have agreed to reopen their borders for trade.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The departures board at the airport showed delayed flights.
6 2 noun n noun
• an appliance that removes moisture
Example sentence • The laundromat has several dryers available for use.
9 3 noun n noun
• a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
Example sentence • The United States is one of the largest exporters of agricultural products in the world.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
verb
• give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Example sentence • She gave me clear orders on how to complete the project.
7 2 noun n noun
• a pig fattened to provide meat
Example sentence • The farmers raised a group of healthy porkers on their farm.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
Example sentence • The reporters gathered outside the courtroom to get the latest updates.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (British informal) stark naked
Example sentence • He came out of the water starkers after skinny-dipping.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
Example sentence • He went bonkers when he won the lottery.
9 2 noun n noun
• wood in small pieces or splinters
Example sentence • He got splinters in his hand after chopping wood.
8 3 noun n noun
• a structure or object that impedes free movement
Example sentence • Language barriers can make communication difficult.
6 2 noun
• disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
9 3 noun n noun
• a disputant who advocates reform
Example sentence • Many reformers advocate for changes in the education system.
12 3 noun n noun
• someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard
Example sentence • Many snowboarders enjoy riding in the terrain park.
12 3 noun n noun
• an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage
7 2 noun n noun
• the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
Example sentence • I love the winters in my hometown.
5 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to you (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.
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