11 3 noun
n
noun
• the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
Example sentence • My stepparents are very supportive of me and my siblings.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
verb
• look after a child until it is an adult
Example sentence • My parents are both doctors.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
Example sentence • Please check the contents of the package before signing for delivery.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
Example sentence • He displayed his artistic bents through his various paintings.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• something that happens at a given place and time
Example sentence • I attended several events at the music festival.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
Example sentence • The gents were discussing politics at the bar.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
Example sentence • The rents in this city are skyrocketing.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
verb
• cause to smell or be smelly
Example sentence • I love the scents of fresh flowers in the spring.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
verb
• live in or as if in a tent
Example sentence • We set up our tents in the campground.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • We hiked through the narrow gorges carved by torrents .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
Example sentence • She blushed at the compliments on her outfit.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • I received many presents on my birthday.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism
Example sentence • My godparents took me to Disneyland for my birthday.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a parent of your father or mother
Example sentence • I love spending time with my grandparents during the holidays.
10 3 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • Many nonparents choose to focus on their careers.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a movie without a soundtrack
Example sentence • The silents were the earliest movies that didn't have synchronized sound.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• flattery intended to persuade
Example sentence • She was not swayed by his blandishments and refused to change her decision.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• A housemother or housefather
Example sentence • The houseparents are responsible for supervising the students in the dormitory.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a low or downcast state
10 3 noun
n
noun
• feeling embarrassed due to modesty
Example sentence • Her repeated abashments in social situations made her avoid going to parties.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the verbal act of urging on
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a shortened version of a written work
Example sentence • I found two different abridgements of the novel at the library.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a shortened version of a written work
Example sentence • I was looking for abridgments of classic novels.
7 2
adjective
• not being in a specified place
Example sentence • He absents himself from important meetings.
10 3 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
7 2 noun
n
noun
• distinctive manner of oral expression
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She tried to imitate the various accents she heard while traveling.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
Example sentence • There were no accidents reported on the highway today.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• an ability that has been acquired by training
Example sentence • His educational acquirements helped him secure a job in a prestigious firm.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the termination of a meeting
Example sentence • The judge granted several adjournments during the trial.
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