6 1 noun n noun
• English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)
Example sentence • The cemetery was filled with rows of graves .
5 1 noun n noun
• one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
verb
• signal with the hands or nod
Example sentence • The waves crashed against the rocks.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
verb
• participate in an all-night techno dance party
Example sentence • He attended several raves over the summer.
8 2 noun n noun
• medium for radio and television broadcasting
Example sentence • The radio announcer's voice echoed through the airwaves .
6 1 noun n adjective
• possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
noun
• a North American Indian warrior
adjective satellite
• invulnerable to fear or intimidation
verb
• face and withstand with courage
Example sentence • He braves the cold winter weather with just a light jacket.
6 1 verb v verb
• do without or cease to hold or adhere to
Example sentence • The judge waives the fine for the first-time offender.
5 1 verb v noun
• a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
verb
• cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
Example sentence • The construction company paves the road with smooth asphalt.
6 1 noun n noun
• (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
Example sentence • He sawed the staves for the wine barrels.
6 1 noun n noun
• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
Example sentence • The group of knaves conspired to steal the king's treasure.
6 1 noun n noun
• a person who is owned by someone
verb
• work very hard, like a slave
Example sentence • The slaves were forced to work long hours in the fields.
11 3 noun n noun
• the molding around a door or window
Example sentence • The architraves in the ancient temple were adorned with intricate carvings.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Example sentence • He behaves politely in social gatherings.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
verb
• cook or heat in a microwave oven
Example sentence • I heat up my leftovers in the microwaves .
5 1 noun n noun
• a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
verb
• hollow out as if making a cave or opening
Example sentence • The explorers ventured deep into the caves .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
verb
• save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Example sentence • He made several saves during the soccer game.
6 1 verb v noun
• the act of removing hair with a razor
verb
• remove body hair with a razor
Example sentence • He shaves his beard every morning.
11 3 noun n noun
• A lotion, gel, or liquid used after finishing shaving
Example sentence • He stocked up on aftershaves for his grooming routine.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • He misbehaves in class by constantly interrupting the teacher.
8 2 noun n noun
• an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
12 3 noun n noun
• English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)
5 1 noun n noun
• Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)
verb
• Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)
Example sentence • These are my faves from the collection.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• The wealthy or privileged, contrasted to those who are poor or deprived: the have nots.
Example sentence • The haves and the have-nots live in completely different neighborhoods.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • She laves her clothes in the basin before washing them.
5 1 noun n noun
• the central area of a church
Example sentence • The cathedral's central naves were beautifully adorned with stained glass windows.
7 1 noun n
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4 2 noun n noun
• (ornithology) the class of birds
Example sentence • Some aves , like penguins, are flightless birds adapted for swimming and diving.
10 3 noun n noun
• a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
verb
• subject to the action of an autoclave
Example sentence • The laboratory purchased several autoclaves for sterilizing equipment.
8 2 verb v verb
• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Example sentence • The movie depraves the audience with its graphic violence.
10 2 noun
• a woodworker's knife to shave surfaces
8 2 verb v verb
• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
Example sentence • The artist skillfully engraves intricate designs on the silver bracelet.
8 2 verb v verb
• make a slave of; bring into servitude
Example sentence • The dictator enslaves his people by imposing strict laws and suppressing any opposition.
8 2 noun n noun
• A portion of a country's territory not connected to the main part
Example sentence • There are several exclaves located within the borders of this country.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The parade float was adorned with vibrant flags on the flagstaves .
7 2 noun n noun
• a feast day and the seven days following it
Example sentence • She sang the high notes in multiple octaves .
9 2 verb v Example sentence • He outbraves his adversaries with confidence.
9 3
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Example sentence • He oversaves so much money that he rarely spends anything.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The picowaves technology is used in advanced communication systems.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • He gathered a stack of pikestaves for the upcoming battle.
10 2
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Example sentence • The artist reengraves the image on a new plate.
10 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He reenslaves the captured prisoners.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The city repaves the roads every summer.
8 2
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Example sentence • He reshaves his beard every morning.
11 3 noun n noun
• a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes)
Example sentence • He used spokeshaves to round the edges of the wooden dowels.
6 1 noun n noun
• A percussion instrument, consisting of two sticks or blocks, in which one is struck against the other in order to produce a sound.
Example sentence • I need to find the claves to open the door.
6 1 noun n noun
• a horizontal beam that extends across something
6 2 noun n noun
• tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
Example sentence • The agaves in my garden have grown quite tall.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
Example sentence • The burgraves cast a dark shadow over the castle walls.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The pottery had smooth concaves .
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