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Example sentence • She unanchors the boat and starts paddling towards the shore.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
Example sentence • The tankers were filled with fuel and ready to be transported.
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13 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The skrimshankers tried to skip out on their work duties.
6 2 noun n noun
• a flag that shows its nationality
Example sentence • I love the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
8 2 noun n noun
• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Example sentence • She used the scissors to cut the paper.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
Example sentence • The university offers over 50 different majors .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
verb
• bestow honor or rewards upon
Example sentence • She received honors for her exceptional performance in the competition.
7 2 noun n noun
• intense and profound fear
Example sentence • She had nightmares and woke up screaming in horrors .
8 2 noun n noun
• shop where dry cleaning is done
Example sentence • I need to buy some cleaners for the kitchen.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Good manners are essential when meeting new people.
7 2 noun n noun
• the audience reached by television
Example sentence • The television show had millions of viewers tuning in each week.
5 1 verb v noun
• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
verb
• take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
Example sentence • She dares to skydive despite her fear of heights.
8 2 noun n noun
• branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
verb
• join tongue and groove, in carpentry
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful colorful feathers .
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• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • John and Mary are business partners .
6 2 noun n noun
• a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
Example sentence • The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers in Asia.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
verb
• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • They're forecasting scattered showers for tomorrow.
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.
5 3 noun n noun
• extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Example sentence • The farm consists of 50 acres of land.
6 2 noun n noun
• one who accepts an offer
Example sentence • The takers were already lined up outside the movie theater hours before it opened.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I don't believe a word he said. It's all cobblers !
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The team of divers explored the underwater cave.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • She accidentally flashed her knickers while getting out of the car.
6 2 noun n noun
• a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
Example sentence • I used the pliers to tighten the loose screw.
7 2 noun n noun
• originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers
Example sentence • The rockers played their new album at the music festival.
6 2 noun n noun
• United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
8 2 noun n noun
• the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
Example sentence • The cat's whiskers twitched as it watched the mouse.
7 2 verb v noun
• the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals
Example sentence • He withers under criticism from his boss.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The construction site was bustling with diggers excavating the foundation.
6 2 verb, noun v, n
8 2 noun n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • I will give you some pointers on how to improve your writing skills.
6 2 noun n noun
• a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball)
Example sentence • She specializes in representing minors in court.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The vapors from the chemical spill caused the workers to evacuate the building.
7 2 noun n noun
• writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Example sentence • Many authors have different writing styles.
11 4 noun n noun
• one whose business is the management of funerals
Example sentence • The undertakers worked diligently to prepare the body for viewing.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal)
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury
Example sentence • The jurors deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict.
6 2 noun n noun
• the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
Example sentence • The nobility lived in extravagant manors .
6 2 noun n noun
• the head of a city government
Example sentence • The mayors of the neighboring cities met to discuss regional cooperation.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
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• reflect as if in a mirror
Example sentence • The mirrors in the hallway reflected the light beautifully.
8 2 noun n adjective
• increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure
noun
• any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
Example sentence • The doctors administered pressors to stabilize the patient's blood pressure.
6 2 noun n noun
• the rotating armature of a motor or generator
Example sentence • The helicopter's rotors began to spin rapidly.
7 2 noun n noun
• a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
Example sentence • She sat in the torpors of winter, her mind drifting with the falling snow.
7 2 noun n noun
• alcoholic liquor flavored with bitter herbs and roots
Example sentence • I ordered a cocktail with bitters at the bar.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She cheered along with the crowd, waving her clappers .
7 2 noun
• German psychiatrist (1883-1969)
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an English ball game similar to baseball
Example sentence • My friends and I play rounders every Sunday in the park.
6 2 noun n noun
• English writer of detective fiction (1893-1957)
Example sentence • She is known as one of the greatest sayers in the literary world.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (British informal) stark naked
Example sentence • He came out of the water starkers after skinny-dipping.
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