7 3 verb v verb
• teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
Example sentence • The chef infuses the oil with garlic and herbs.
8 3 verb v verb
• cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
Example sentence • The warm light suffuses the room.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
verb
• mix together different elements
Example sentence • The fuses in the electrical panel need to be replaced.
5 2 noun n noun
• any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
Example sentence • The fuzes of the artillery shells were carefully inspected before loading.
7 3 verb v verb
• bring an accusation against; level a charge against
Example sentence • He accuses his brother of stealing his car.
6 3 verb v verb
• occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
Example sentence • She amuses herself by watching funny videos.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• cruel or inhumane treatment
Example sentence • Childhood abuses can have long-lasting effects on a person's mental health.
7 3 verb v noun
• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
verb
• show unwillingness towards
Example sentence • He refuses to help me with my homework.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
verb
• injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
Example sentence • She had several bruises on her legs from the fall.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• improper or excessive use
verb
• apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
Example sentence • The book described various misuses of power by those in authority.
7 3 noun n noun
• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
Example sentence • I'm tired of hearing your excuses for being late every day.
8 4 verb v Example sentence • She overuses her phone on a daily basis.
5 2 noun n noun
• a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
Example sentence • He used various ruses to deceive his opponents.
4 2 verb v verb
• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Example sentence • She uses her phone to check the news every morning.
8 3 verb v verb
• ensure observance of laws and rules
Example sentence • The police officer enforces traffic laws to ensure safe driving.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • The teacher reinforces good behavior by giving students praise.
5 2 verb v noun
• any thick, viscous matter
verb
• pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
Example sentence • The poison oozes from the snake's fangs.
9 3 verb v verb
• make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
Example sentence • She convinces her friend to try the new restaurant.
10 3 noun n noun
• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Example sentence • I couldn't find my sunglasses anywhere.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • The police forces are searching for the missing child.
8 3 verb v adjective
• (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
adjective satellite
• spread out; not concentrated in one place
Example sentence • She diffuses essential oils in her bedroom to promote relaxation.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an ocean trip taken for pleasure
verb
• drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
Example sentence • We booked our cruises for next summer.
8 3 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• being ahead of time or need
verb
• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Example sentence • Scientific advances have revolutionized the field of medicine.
7 3 noun n noun
• a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
Example sentence • He carefully studied the nuances of the painting.
7 2 verb v verb
• pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example sentence • She chooses to eat healthy food.
8 2 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
5 2 verb v verb
• fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
Example sentence • He loses his keys almost every day.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the source of an artist's inspiration
verb
• reflect deeply on a subject
Example sentence • The artist sought guidance from his muses .
7 3 verb v verb
• examine or consider with attention and in detail
Example sentence • She peruses the newspaper every morning to catch up on current events.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
Example sentence • He indexes all the books in the library.
10 3 noun n noun
• an apartment located on the top floors of a building
Example sentence • The penthouses in the new luxury apartment building have stunning views of the city skyline.
9 4 noun n noun
• a light bus (4 to 10 passengers)
Example sentence • The company operates a fleet of minibuses for airport shuttle services.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • One of the minuses of living in a big city is the high cost of living.
12 4 noun n noun
• things that make you comfortable and at ease
Example sentence • Modern apartments are often equipped with various conveniences such as dishwashers and air conditioning.
10 4 noun n noun
• supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
Example sentence • The surgeon removed the appendixes during the emergency operation.
7 3 verb v verb
• cause to be confused emotionally
Example sentence • Her quirky sense of humor always bemuses me.
7 3 noun
• the state of something that has been unused and neglected
Example sentence • He disuses his old laptop after buying a new one.
7 3 verb v Example sentence • The volcano effuses molten lava into the ocean.
8 3 verb v verb
• cause to feel enthusiasm
Example sentence • She enthuses about her favorite books to everyone she meets.
7 3
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8 3 noun n noun
• A handbook used as an aid in a difficult art or practice, specifically, a dictionary of Greek or Latin prosody used as a guide in writing of poetry in Greek or Latin.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The missuses of the workers organized a charity event.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She reaccuses him of stealing her wallet.
7 3 verb v verb
• To refuse or reject (a judge); to declare that the judge shall not try the case or is disqualified from acting.
Example sentence • The judge recuses himself from the case due to a conflict of interest.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She reinfuses her paintings with vibrant colors.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • The doctor transfuses blood to the patient during the surgery.
7 3
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Example sentence • The varuses on his legs caused him a lot of pain.
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
7 2 verb v noun
• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
verb
• stop moving or become immobilized
Example sentence • She freezes whenever she sees a spider.
7 2 noun n noun
• an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
Example sentence • The museum had a collection of ancient Greek friezes .
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