7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various types of cabbage
verb
• make off with belongings of others
Example sentence • I bought a head of cabbage from the grocery store.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a member of an uncivilized people
adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
verb
• attack brutally and fiercely
Example sentence • The savage emerged from the jungle, armed with a spear.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
Example sentence • I need to take out the garbage before it starts to smell.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb
• wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Example sentence • He applied a bandage to his wound.
6 2 verb v verb
• be successful; achieve a goal
Example sentence • I manage a team of employees at the office.
5 2 noun n noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Example sentence • The adage 'Actions speak louder than words' implies that actions have more meaning or impact than mere words.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
Example sentence • I received a message from my boss about the meeting tomorrow.
7 2 noun n noun
• a community of people smaller than a town
Example sentence • The village I grew up in was very small.
8 2 noun n noun
• a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
Example sentence • English is a widely spoken language around the world.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the occurrence of a change for the worse
Example sentence • The hurricane caused extensive damage to the coastal towns.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Example sentence • I received a package in the mail today.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Example sentence • I read a beautiful passage from the novel.
7 2 noun n noun
• the body of faculty and students of a college
Example sentence • I am currently studying at college .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
Example sentence • After a long courtship, they finally decided to enter into marriage .
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • She carried her heavy baggage up the stairs.
8 3 noun n noun
• the total amount and type of insurance carried
Example sentence • The news network provided extensive coverage of the election results.
8 2 noun n noun
• a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
Example sentence • I played a game of cribbage with my grandfather.
8 3 noun n noun
• practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
Example sentence • She comes from a rich cultural heritage .
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an iconic mental representation
verb
• render visible, as by means of MRI
Example sentence • She carefully studied the image of the painting before attempting to reproduce it.
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • I need to pack my luggage for the trip.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
verb
• put up as security or collateral
Example sentence • I took out a mortgage to buy my first house.
9 3 noun n noun
• the condition of being a child without living parents
Example sentence • She grew up in an orphanage and never knew her parents.
10 3 noun n noun
• a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent
Example sentence • The percentage of students who passed the exam is 75%.
7 2 noun n noun
• highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
Example sentence • I had a delicious sausage for breakfast.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of storing something
Example sentence • I need to find a place for storage of my old clothes.
6 2 noun n noun
• an act of traveling by water
verb
• travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
Example sentence • They embarked on a long voyage across the Atlantic.
9 3 noun n noun
• the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Example sentence • Having a good memory is an advantage in school.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a statistic describing the location of a distribution
adjective satellite
• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
verb
• amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
Example sentence • Her test scores were average , neither exceptional nor poor.
7 2 noun n noun
• the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
Example sentence • The ship's rigging was made of strong cordage .
9 3 verb v verb
• contribute to the progress or growth of
Example sentence • I encourage you to pursue your dreams.
7 2 noun n noun
• film that has been shot
Example sentence • The news station aired footage of the car accident.
7 2 noun n noun
• a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Example sentence • The terrorists are still holding the hostages in the bank.
8 2 noun n noun
• a railcar where passengers ride
Example sentence • The horse-drawn carriage rolled down the cobblestone street.
9 3 noun n noun
• an external body part that projects from the body
Example sentence • He injured his appendage while playing basketball.
8 2 noun n noun
• a charge based on weight measured in pounds
Example sentence • The poundage of the package exceeded the weight limit.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The seepage of water through the cracks in the wall caused damage to the foundation.
8 2 noun n noun
• a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
Example sentence • There is a slippage in the value of the currency.
8 2 noun n noun
• the state of inactivity following an interruption
Example sentence • There was a stoppage in the production line due to a mechanical failure.
7 2 noun n noun
• distance measured in the aggregate number of yards
Example sentence • He gained a significant amount of yardage on the play.
11 3 verb v verb
• declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
Example sentence • She acknowledged his presence with a nod.
9 3 noun n noun
• a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
verb
• bestow a privilege upon
Example sentence • Having a car is a privilege not everyone can afford.
9 3 noun n noun
• tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
Example sentence • The cartilage in my knee is damaged.
8 2 noun n noun
• the state of being split or cleft
Example sentence • The low-cut dress showed off her cleavage .
6 2 noun n noun
• the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed a high dosage of medication for the patient.
8 2 noun n noun
• emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
Example sentence • The city's drainage system is well-maintained.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The monks live a quiet and solitary life in the hermitage .
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He paid homage to the great composer by performing his work in a concert.
7 2 noun n noun
• the discharge of a fluid from some container
Example sentence • There was a leakage in the roof after the heavy rain.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
Example sentence • There was a power outage in the entire neighborhood.
10 3 noun n noun
• a journey to a sacred place
Example sentence • Every year, thousands of people make a pilgrimage to Mecca.
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