12 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues)
Example sentence • The pamphleteers distributed their propaganda on street corners.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an officer or crew member of a privateer
Example sentence • Many privateers operated in the Caribbean during the Golden Age of Piracy.
5 1 noun
n
Example sentence • I haven't seen him in years .
5 1 noun
n
noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • She wiped away her tears with a tissue.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the state of being behind in payments
Example sentence • He fell into arrears after losing his job.
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.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
Example sentence • He adorned his costume with two bandoliers filled with ammunition.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
Example sentence • The bombardiers dropped bombs on the enemy targets.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a general officer ranking below a major general
Example sentence • The brigadiers led the attack against the enemy forces.
8 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The emptiers arrived early in the morning to clean out all of the apartments.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
Example sentence • Explorers often face many dangers when venturing into unknown frontiers .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola
Example sentence • The gondoliers expertly maneuvered their boats through the narrow canals of Venice.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• an infantryman equipped with grenades
Example sentence • The grenadiers marched in perfect formation.
5 2
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The lanciers were a popular dance in the 19th century.
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • She filled the paniers with fresh fruits and vegetables from the market.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Example sentence • The fishermen were gathered on the piers , preparing their nets for the day.
7 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The pitiers donated money to help the homeless.
9 4 noun
n
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6 2
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6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The spiers of the cathedral reached up towards the sky.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
Example sentence • The tarsiers are nocturnal animals and are most active at night.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a worker who ties something
Example sentence • The wedding cake had three tiers .
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The torchiers in the museum showcased the craftsmanship of ancient civilizations.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
Example sentence • The viziers advised the king on important matters of state.
5 1
noun
• the present location; this place; location, proximal pronoun; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, singular, proximal
adverb
• in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
adverb
• straight up or down without a break
adjective satellite
• complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
verb
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Example sentence • The artist used sheers to cut the fabric into intricate shapes.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who designs clothing
Example sentence • The couturiers showcased their latest designs on the runway.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table
Example sentence • The croupiers at the casino were impeccably dressed in their uniforms.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
Example sentence • The detective collected all the dossiers on the suspects for the murder case.
13 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • The harquebusiers in the battle fired their weapons with precision.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• be compatible or in accordance with
Example sentence • He adheres to a strict diet and exercise routine.
7 3
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6 2 noun
n
noun
• an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
Example sentence • The ameers of the desert were known for their luxurious lifestyles.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• Aardvark (Orycteropus afer)
Example sentence • The antbears have long snouts and sticky tongues to catch ants and termites.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Example sentence • She appears to be happy with her new job.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a particular environment or surrounding influence
Example sentence • Living in a big city, I've experienced both polluted and clean atmospheres .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an agent who conducts an auction
Example sentence • The auctioneers were busy setting up the stage for the auction.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a singer of popular ballads
Example sentence • The balladeers sang traditional songs during the festival.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
Example sentence • The soldiers wore bandoleers across their chests to carry extra magazines for their rifles.
9 3 noun
n
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10 3 noun
n
noun
• densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
Example sentence • We took a leisurely walk through the gardens to admire the charming belvederes .
8 2 verb
v
verb
• spread or daub (a surface)
Example sentence • He besmears his opponents with false accusations during debates.
6 1 verb
v
verb
• To be blear; to have blear eyes; to look or gaze with blear eyes.
Example sentence • She blears her eyes to try and see through the fog.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a flower that is worn in a buttonhole
Example sentence • The groomsmen wore boutonnieres pinned to their lapels.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
Example sentence • She bought three new brassieres at the lingerie store.
10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The cymbaleers performed a captivating drum solo during the concert.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Example sentence • My dears , we need to have a serious conversation.
8 3
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