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.
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.
7 2 noun n noun
• an illegal daily lottery
Example sentence • She won the lottery with the lucky numbers 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
8 2 noun n noun
• English architect (1723-1796)
Example sentence • The lawyer entered the chambers to meet with the judge.
8 2 noun n noun
• (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
Example sentence • He put on a pair of black trousers for the formal event.
8 2 noun n noun
• blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
Example sentence • He wore blinders to keep the sun out of his eyes while driving.
9 2 noun n noun
• wood in small pieces or splinters
Example sentence • He got splinters in his hand after chopping wood.
7 2 noun n noun
• the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
Example sentence • I love the winters in my hometown.
10 4 noun n noun
• European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
Example sentence • I'm going to pick some alexanders for my salad.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
Example sentence • The crab used its pincers to grab the food.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
Example sentence • He sanders the wood to smooth out the surface.
8 2 noun n noun
• shop where dry cleaning is done
Example sentence • I need to buy some cleaners for the kitchen.
6 2 noun n noun
• a flag that shows its nationality
Example sentence • I love the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Good manners are essential when meeting new people.
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 noun n noun
• the audience reached by television
Example sentence • The television show had millions of viewers tuning in each week.
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 .
8 2 noun n noun
• inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
Example sentence • The founders of the company had a vision for its future.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • Many great painters have emerged from the Renaissance period.
8 2 noun n noun
• 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.
9 2 noun n noun
• someone who runs a short distance at top speed
Example sentence • The sprinters lined up at the starting blocks, ready to race.
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.
8 2 noun n noun
• A senior member of a law society in a Canadian province (except New Brunswick).
Example sentence • The benchers assembled in the meeting room to discuss the upcoming event.
7 2 noun n noun
• the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
Example sentence • The dangers of smoking are well-known.
13 5 noun n noun
• a research worker who conducts experiments
Example sentence • The experimenters conducted a series of trials to test their hypothesis.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who comes upon something after searching
Example sentence • The finders of the lost treasure were awarded a large sum of money.
8 2 noun n noun
• a person who operates a farm
7 2 verb v verb
• cause injuries or bodily harm to
Example sentence • He injures his back while lifting heavy weights at the gym.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who is the first to think of or make something
Example sentence • Many inventors dream of creating something that will change the world.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
Example sentence • The military used rocket launchers to fire missiles at the target.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The lobster's pinchers snapped shut on my finger.
8 2 noun n noun
• someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
Example sentence • He used two plungers to unclog the toilet.
10 3 noun n noun
• someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
Example sentence • The presenters did a fantastic job hosting the award ceremony.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who transmits a message
Example sentence • The senders of the emails are unknown.
8 2 noun n noun
• English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The inmates saw their captors as tormentors , constantly inflicting pain and suffering on them.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • She carefully papers the walls with floral wallpaper.
4 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book on the shelf is ours .
10 3 noun n noun
• an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
Example sentence • The bartenders at this cocktail lounge are known for their impressive mixology skills.
11 3 noun n noun
• a worker whose trade is binding books
Example sentence • Many bookbinders use specialized equipment to complete their work.
10 3 noun n noun
• the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
Example sentence • The company issued debentures to raise capital for expansion.
9 3 verb v verb
• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • Using your phone while driving endangers yourself and others on the road.
10 3 noun n noun
• one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country
Example sentence • Heat exchangers are widely used in the building industry for air conditioning and heating systems.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
verb
• prevent the progress or free movement of
Example sentence • We packed picnic hampers with delicious sandwiches, fruits, and drinks.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands
Example sentence • The highlanders played their bagpipes at the festival.
9 3 noun n noun
• an inhabitant of an island
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
Example sentence • The lumpers were responsible for unloading the cargo from the ship.
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