5 1 adjective adj pronoun
• (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
Example sentence • I love those flowers in the garden.
5 1 noun n noun
• ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
Example sentence • Her poetry was exquisite, but her prose lacked depth.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
adjective satellite
• of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Example sentence • She received a beautiful rose from her secret admirer.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • There are 10 rows of seats in the movie theater.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
Example sentence • I need to water the plants, so I grabbed the garden hose .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• affected manners intended to impress others
verb
• offer for others to consider
Example sentence • His confident stance and pose exuded authority.
6 1 noun n noun
• violent pangs of suffering
Example sentence • She was in the throes of labor when the baby arrived.
4 1 noun n noun
• Brother; a male sibling
Example sentence • My bros and I went to the basketball game together.
5 1 verb v noun
• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
verb
• stop moving or become immobilized
Example sentence • The lake froze over during the winter.
7 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to buy some new clothes for summer.
4 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
noun
• an athlete who plays for pay
adverb
• in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
Example sentence • The pros of eating a healthy diet include improved weight management.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
verb
• search or inquire in a meddlesome way
4 1 verb v adjective
• functioning correctly and ready for action
noun
• a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
verb
• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Example sentence • She goes to the gym every morning.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • I suppose we could go out to eat tonight.
5 1 verb v verb
• pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
Example sentence • The plant grows towards the sunlight.
6 1 verb v noun
• the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
Example sentence • She throws the ball to her friend.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
Example sentence • I planted primrose in my garden for a burst of color.
8 2 verb v verb
• grow too large or too mature for
Example sentence • She outgrows her clothes so quickly that I have to buy new ones every month.
6 2 verb v noun
• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
verb
• expose or make accessible to some action or influence
Example sentence • The journalist was determined to expose the corruption within the government.
6 2 verb v verb
• compel to behave in a certain way
Example sentence • The government imposed a new tax on luxury goods.
6 2 verb v verb
• be against; express opposition to
Example sentence • I oppose his decision to raise taxes.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• make a proposal, declare a plan for something
5 1 verb v noun
• Oatmeal mixed with boiling water or milk.
4 1 noun n noun
• fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture
Example sentence • The hunter spotted a herd of roes in the distance.
5 1 verb v noun
• a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
Example sentence • He blows out the candles on his birthday cake.
5 1 verb v noun
• the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
verb
• be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
Example sentence • She knows how to play the piano.
4 1 noun n noun
• misery resulting from affliction
Example sentence • She poured out her woes to her best friend.
5 1 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective
• at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
noun
• the temporal end; the concluding time
adverb
• near in time or place or relationship
adjective satellite
• rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
verb
• move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
Example sentence • I am standing at such a close to the edge of the cliff.
4 1 verb v verb
• sleep lightly or for a short period of time
Example sentence • I doze off easily when I'm tired.
6 2 noun n noun
• a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Example sentence • The pharos was built on the island of Pharos near Alexandria, Egypt.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He is trying to compose a poem for his girlfriend.
9 3 verb v verb
• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
Example sentence • Bacteria decompose organic matter in the soil.
6 2 verb v verb
• force to leave (an office)
Example sentence • The citizens gathered to depose their corrupt leader.
8 2 verb v verb
• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
Example sentence • The company will disclose its financial results next week.
7 2 verb v verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • Please enclose a copy of your resume with your job application.
9 2 verb v verb
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example sentence • The bank may foreclose on your home if you don't make the mortgage payments.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
verb
• put or confide something in a person or thing
Example sentence • She found solace and repose in the peaceful garden.
5 2 verb v verb
• come into existence; take on form or shape
Example sentence • He arose from his chair and walked towards the door.
5 1 verb v verb
• pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example sentence • He chose the red shirt to wear to the party.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the production of a litter of pigs
verb
• give birth to (piglets)
Example sentence • The farmer checked on the farrows in the pigpen.
10 3 verb v noun
• the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
verb
• cause the downfall of; of rulers
Example sentence • The military coup overthrows the elected president.
9 3 noun n adverb
• the next day, the day after, following the present day
5 1 verb v adjective
• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
adverb
• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
adjective satellite
• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
verb
• lose velocity; move more slowly
Example sentence • He slows down the car to avoid hitting the deer.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers
Example sentence • The rockrose plant is known for its beautiful pink flowers.
5 2 noun n noun
• the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999); in 2002 twelve European nations (Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Finland) adopted the euro as their basic unit of money and abandoned their traditional currencies
Example sentence • I need to exchange my dollars for euros before traveling to Europe.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of a set of (usually 78) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used for playing card games and for divination by fortunetellers
8 2 noun n noun
• an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
Example sentence • After the rain, we saw two rainbows arching across the sky.
4 1 noun n noun
• an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
Example sentence • He has many foes within the political party.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She interposed herself between the two fighting dogs to break up the fight.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She juxtaposed two pictures side by side to compare their composition.
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