7 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • Le chasseur a réussi à empaler le sanglier avec sa lance.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
noun
• an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
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• characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent female .
4 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
noun
• an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
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• characteristic of a man
Example sentence • The male walked confidently into the room.
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• a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
Example sentence • I ordered a pint of ale at the bar.
4 1 noun n noun
• an open river valley (in a hilly area)
Example sentence • The valley was nestled between two hills, creating a picturesque dale .
4 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a wooden strip forming part of a fence
adjective satellite
• very light colored; highly diluted with white
verb
• turn pale, as if in fear
Example sentence • She had a pale complexion.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular instance of selling
Example sentence • The store is having a big sale on all electronics.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an ordered reference standard
verb
• measure by or as if by a scale
Example sentence • She stepped on the bathroom scale to check her weight.
4 1 noun n noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • She told him a cautionary tale about the dangers of gambling.
5 1 noun n noun
• a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
Example sentence • The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large bundle bound for storage or transport
Example sentence • The farmer bales hay in the summer.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Take a deep breath and exhale slowly.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
Example sentence • The gale blew down trees and power lines all across the city.
4 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
adjective satellite
• exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • He is a hale and hearty old man.
6 2 verb v verb
• pierce with a sharp stake or point
Example sentence • He impaled the butterfly on a pin to add it to his collection.
6 2 verb v verb
• draw deep into the lungs in by breathing
Example sentence • I inhale deeply to calm my nerves.
4 1 noun n noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • I bought a bunch of kale from the farmer's market.
6 2 noun n noun
• a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose
Example sentence • The team's morale was boosted after winning the championship.
5 1 adjective adj adjective
• lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
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• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
verb
• urinate, of cattle and horses
Example sentence • The bread was stale and dry.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who gossips indiscreetly
adjective satellite
• disclosing unintentionally something concealed
Example sentence • The detective noticed a telltale in the suspect's body language.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• appropriate for people with good incomes
Example sentence • The hotel offers upscale accommodations with luxurious amenities.
4 2 noun n noun
• a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
Example sentence • We hiked through a beautiful vale surrounded by mountains.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
verb
• sell in large quantities
Example sentence • I bought the shirts at a wholesale price.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A musical entertainment, usually private and typically involving classical music
Example sentence • I have tickets for tonight's musicale at the opera house.
7 3 noun n noun
• an Italian title of respect for a man; equivalent to the English `sir'; used separately (not prefixed to his name)
6 3 noun n noun
• the closing section of a musical composition
Example sentence • The finale of the concert left the audience mesmerized.
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• European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
Example sentence • I could hear the beautiful melody of the nightingale in the garden.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• dough stuffed with a meat mixture and sometimes wrapped in corn husks and steamed
Example sentence • I ordered a delicious tamale at the Mexican restaurant.
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• someone who gossips indiscreetly
Example sentence • The tattletale told the teacher about Johnny's misbehavior.
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• A heavy egg noodle or dumpling used in the cuisine of southern Germany and Austria
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of spaetzle at the German restaurant.
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Example sentence • Estoy triste porque mi perro murió.
7 2 noun n noun
• a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune
Example sentence • The church choir performed a beautiful chorale during the Christmas service.
8 2 noun n noun
• a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
Example sentence • The folktales of the Brothers Grimm are famous worldwide.
7 2 noun n noun
• wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel
Example sentence • She sat on the gunwale of the boat and dangled her legs in the water.
6 2 noun n noun
• the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
Example sentence • The movie's storyline was set in a picturesque seaside locale .
7 2 noun n noun
• a fine closely woven cotton fabric
Example sentence • She prefers to sleep on percale sheets because they are soft and breathable.
4 1 noun n noun
• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
Example sentence • The patient's breathing became labored, and he developed a rale in his lungs.
6 2 verb v verb
• provide with choice or abundant food or drink
Example sentence • She regaled her guests with stories from her recent trip.
6 2 noun n noun
• the selling of something purchased
Example sentence • The resale value of the car is quite high.
5 1 noun n noun
• a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay
Example sentence • The shale formation extends for miles beneath the surface.
7 2 noun n noun
• individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell
Example sentence • She made a delicious seafood timbale for dinner.
4 1 noun n noun
• a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
Example sentence • She admired the stylish wale pattern on the fabric.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A grain crop, a hybrid of wheat and rye, that gives a high yield.
Example sentence • Farmers grow triticale because of its high yield and nutritional value.
8 3 noun n noun
• a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
Example sentence • I love to eat aguacate on toast.
6 3 verb v noun
• (In Turkish or Muslim Asian contexts) A palace.
Example sentence • Je serais très heureux de t'aider.
11 3 noun n noun
• a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally; worn by European women in the 16th and 17th centuries
Example sentence • She wore a farthingale under her dress to give it a wider shape.
10 3 noun n noun
• a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head
Example sentence • She used a martingale to help control her horse's head carriage.
9 3 noun n noun
• a musical composition that evokes rural life
Example sentence • The pastorale was performed by the choir at the Christmas concert.
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