5 1 verb v Example sentence • He was fired from his job for stealing.
5 1 adjective adj adjective
• depleted of strength or energy
adjective satellite
• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Example sentence • I am so tired after staying up all night.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
adjective satellite
• having services engaged for a fee
Example sentence • He was the hired help at the party.
9 2 verb v noun
• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
verb
• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
Example sentence • The prank backfired when the person we were trying to scare ended up scaring us instead.
10 2 verb v verb
• pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
Example sentence • After hours of investigation, the truth about the crime finally transpired .
5 1 noun n noun
• the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
verb
• go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
Example sentence • He grew a long beard as part of a bet.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
Example sentence • She attired herself in a glittering evening gown for the party.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire
Example sentence • The team is mired in a losing streak and can't seem to recover.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She received an undesired gift from her ex-boyfriend.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• not having come to an end or been terminated by passage of time
Example sentence • My driver's license is unexpired , so I can still drive.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having no intellectual or emotional or spiritual excitement
Example sentence • I was feeling uninspired to write my essay, so I took a break.
7 2 adjective adj
7 2 verb v verb
• have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
Example sentence • She aspired to become a successful entrepreneur.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • I feel overtired after staying up all night studying.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
Example sentence • He arrived at the meeting with a perspired forehead.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • After realizing the mistake, the chef refired the order and sent out a fresh plate of fries.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • After being let go, he was rehired by the same company.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• provide with new wiring
Example sentence • The rewired circuit was now functioning properly.
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The pottery remained unfired in the kiln.
9 2 noun n noun
• (fairytale) a monstrous villain who marries seven women; he kills the first six for disobedience
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The revered leader addressed the crowd with her wisdom and grace.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
Example sentence • She ordered the seared salmon for dinner.
7 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
adjective satellite
• (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length
Example sentence • The sheared wool blanket felt incredibly soft against her skin.
10 3 verb v verb
• come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
Example sentence • He interfered with my personal affairs without permission.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having removed clothing
Example sentence • She entered the party unattired , causing quite a scandal.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make soiled, filthy, or dirty
Example sentence • He fell and got his clothes bemired in the muddy field.
4 1 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She was ired by her colleague's constant interruptions during the meeting.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an explosion that fails to occur
verb
• fail to fire or detonate
Example sentence • The misfired missile caused minimal damage.
8 2 verb v
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8 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • The prefired clay pots were ready for glazing.
8 2 adjective adj verb
• To install a wiring system in advance of it being used or needed
Example sentence • The prewired device is ready to use right out of the box.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • After attending the motivational seminar, I was reinspired to pursue my dreams.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety
Example sentence • He respired deeply after running the marathon.
10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • His attempt to win over the audience retrofired when his offensive jokes backfired.
5 1 verb v noun
• a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • The stallion sired many champion racehorses.
6 1
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Example sentence • The church spired upward towards the sky.
8 2 verb v verb
• heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
7 2 verb v noun
• an official at a baseball game
verb
• be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
Example sentence • He umpired the baseball game last night.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She felt unadmired by her peers.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • He was an unretired athlete who made a comeback in his forties.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• a pronunciation of afraid
Example sentence • I was afeard of falling from the top of the mountain.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• a pronunciation of afraid
Example sentence • He was afeared of the dark.
7 2 verb v verb
• be compatible or in accordance with
Example sentence • He adhered the poster to the wall using tape.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
adjective satellite
• first in rank or degree
verb
• be performed for the first time
Example sentence • The new movie premiered last night and received rave reviews.
9 2 adjective adj adjective
• not cleared; not rid of objects or obstructions
Example sentence • The uncleared land was overgrown with weeds and brush.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
11 3 verb v
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9 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• spread or daub (a surface)
Example sentence • His face was besmeared with mud after rolling down the hill.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To fold the corner of a book's page.
adjective
• (of a page in a book) Bent or slightly ragged in appearance, especially due to having been read many times.
Example sentence • I found a dogeared book at the library.
10 3 verb v verb
• rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
Example sentence • He domineered over his employees, constantly bossing them around and micromanaging their every move.
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