6 2 verb
v
verb
• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Example sentence • I affirm that I will attend the meeting tomorrow.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• anything that provides inspiration for later work
Example sentence • Washing hands frequently helps to eliminate germs.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
verb
• give a permanent wave to
Example sentence • She decided to get a perm to add some waves to her hair.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Example sentence • Please confirm your appointment by replying to this email.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
verb
• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Example sentence • I found a worm in the garden.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost
Example sentence • The herm in the museum is an ancient Greek sculpture representing Hermes.
6 1 verb
v
verb
• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Example sentence • The little boy squirmed in his seat, unable to sit still.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
Example sentence • She cared for her infirm grandmother.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • Please reconfirm your flight details before your departure.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
Example sentence • Sarah is a bookworm and loves spending hours at the library.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • The earthworm burrowed into the soil.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the middle of the gestation period
Example sentence • I need to study for my midterm tomorrow.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
Example sentence • A tapeworm is a type of parasite that attaches itself to the intestines of its host.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
Example sentence • The bike race course had a steep berm that the riders had to maneuver.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units
Example sentence • The therm in the room showed that the temperature had dropped below freezing.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• To deny, contradict or repudiate
Example sentence • He disaffirmed the contract, claiming it was signed under duress.
9 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The interfirm collaboration resulted in the successful launch of a new product.
9 3 adjective
adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The superfirm mattress provides excellent support for your back.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1978
Example sentence • He affirmed his loyalty to the company.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • I went fishing and used an angleworm as bait.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
Example sentence • The blindworm is a legless lizard with small eyes and a shiny, smooth skin.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait
Example sentence • The aquarium fish eagerly devoured the bloodworms.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue
Example sentence • The ectoderm gives rise to the nervous system.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
Example sentence • The flatworm is a type of invertebrate that has a simple, flat body shape.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
Example sentence • The glowworm emitted a soft glow in the darkness of the cave.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
Example sentence • The most common types of hookworms are Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
Example sentence • I found a cute inchworm crawling on the leaves.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus
Example sentence • The zookeeper fed the pachyderm a bale of hay.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Example sentence • The most common symptom of pinworm infection is itching around the anus.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
Example sentence • She developed ringworm after playing with stray cats.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
Example sentence • The roundworm can lay up to 200,000 eggs in a single day.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk
Example sentence • I found a silkworm crawling on a mulberry leaf.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • The woodworm infestation caused extensive damage to the antique furniture.
8 3 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The fireworm is a marine creature with bright red and orange colors.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.
Example sentence • Regular heartworm prevention is recommended for dogs in areas where heartworm disease is prevalent.
7 2 adjective
adj
noun
• A premature birth or baby.
adjective
• Of a premature birth or baby.
Example sentence • The preterm baby needed specialized care in the neonatal intensive care unit.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I want to reaffirm my commitment to our relationship.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• To establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid.
Example sentence • The experiment disconfirmed the hypothesis that caffeine improves memory.
5 1 noun
n
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Example sentence • The berme was created to prevent flooding in the area.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• plants having seeds in a closed ovary
Example sentence • An angiosperm is a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain
Example sentence • The armyworm infestation destroyed the entire harvest in the field.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any worm of the Chaetognatha; transparent marine worm with horizontal lateral and caudal fins and a row of movable curved spines at each side of the mouth
Example sentence • The arrowworm is a small marine worm that swims by undulating its transparent body.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls
Example sentence • The bollworm is a destructive pest that feeds on cotton bolls.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• toxic green larva of a cabbage butterfly
Example sentence • I found a cabbageworm crawling on one of my lettuce leaves.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debris
Example sentence • The caddisworm is an aquatic larval stage of a caddisfly.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees
Example sentence • The cankerworms are causing damage to the crops.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• insect larva that constructs a protective case around its body
Example sentence • The caseworms construct protective cases around themselves.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground
Example sentence • Farmers often struggle with controlling cutworm infestations in their crops.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
Example sentence • The spiny skin of echinoderms gives them their name, which means 'spiny skin' in Greek.
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