6 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• of comparatively little physical weight or density
noun
• a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
adjective satellite
• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Example sentence • He lights the candles on the birthday cake.
6 1 noun n noun
• an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
Example sentence • We visited all the famous sights of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre.
6 1 noun n noun
• Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
Example sentence • I love staying up late on Friday nights .
7 1 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • She conquered her fear of heights and climbed to the top of the mountain.
8 2 noun n noun
• an early Christian ascetic who lived on top of high pillars
Example sentence • The stylites ascended the pillar to pray.
6 1 noun n adjective
• being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
noun
• an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
adjective satellite
• socially right or correct
verb
• make reparations or amends for
Example sentence • The Constitution protects our individual rights .
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
noun
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
adjective satellite
• free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied
Example sentence • She spilled red wine on her whites and now they're stained.
9 2 noun n noun
• the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Example sentence • I need to let in some daylights , the room is too dark.
7 1 noun n noun
• a formation of aircraft in flight
Example sentence • I booked two flights for my vacation.
6 1 noun n noun
• skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
Example sentence • She wore black tights with her dress.
6 1 verb v noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Example sentence • He fights for his rights.
5 1 verb v noun
• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
verb
• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Example sentence • He bites his nails when he's nervous.
7 2 verb v noun
• a colloquial expression for invitation
verb
• increase the likelihood of
Example sentence • She invites her friends over for a game night.
5 1 noun n noun
• an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony followed traditional rites and customs.
6 1 verb v verb
• produce a literary work
Example sentence • She writes her thoughts in a journal every night.
7 1 noun n noun
• originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
verb
• raise (someone) to knighthood
Example sentence • The knights rode into battle on their fearless steeds.
7 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.
Example sentence • I love wearing brights in the summer.
11 2 noun n noun
• a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
Example sentence • The power outage left us in the dark until we found our flashlights .
9 2 noun n noun
• a window in a roof to admit daylight
Example sentence • The skylights in the attic provide natural light during the day.
7 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
noun
• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
adjective satellite
• lacking substance or significance
verb
• pay no attention to, disrespect
Example sentence • She was deeply hurt by his slights and insults.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a focus of public attention
verb
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Example sentence • The spotlights illuminated the stage.
10 2 noun n noun
• theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors
Example sentence • The actors stepped onto the stage under the bright footlights .
9 2 noun n noun
• a fiercely disputed contest
verb
• arrange for an illegal dogfight
Example sentence • Many people find dogfights to be cruel and inhumane.
10 2 noun n noun
• a period of fourteen consecutive days
Example sentence • I will be going on vacation in two fortnights .
8 2 noun n noun
• clear or deep perception of a situation
Example sentence • The article provides valuable insights into the current market trends.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the present or immediately coming night
adverb
• during the night of the present day
7 1 noun n noun
• someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)
Example sentence • The wrights built a beautiful wooden sailboat.
12 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The drill core contained an abundant amount of sapropelites .
10 3 noun n noun
• A skirmish involving an exchange of gunfire.
Example sentence • The soldiers engaged in intense firefights during the battle.
7 2 verb v verb
• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Example sentence • The spark ignites the firewood, engulfing the whole campsite in flames.
7 2 verb v verb
• give an incentive for action
Example sentence • The politician's speech incites violence among the crowd.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
verb
• increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
Example sentence • We flew kites in the park on a sunny day.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A person who is not white.
Example sentence • The rights and opportunities for nonwhites have improved over the years.
8 2 verb v verb
• have a reunion; unite again
Example sentence • The concert reunites the original members of the band after a decade.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that has been written again
verb
• write differently; alter the writing of
Example sentence • He was unhappy with the rewrites done to his script.
6 2 verb v verb
• act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
Example sentence • The charity unites people from all walks of life to help those in need.
11 4 noun n noun
• any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism)
Example sentence • Researchers have detected metabolites of a new drug in the patient's urine.
5 1 noun n noun
• a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information
Example sentence • The file size is 256 bytes .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
12 4 noun n noun
• a solution that conducts electricity
Example sentence • Sports drinks often contain electrolytes to replenish those lost during exercise.
7 2 verb v verb
• arouse or elicit a feeling
Example sentence • The thrilling movie excites me.
5 1 noun n noun
• a slight but appreciable amount
Example sentence • The curious child examined the mites under a magnifying glass.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She recites poetry at open mic nights.
5 1 noun n noun
• the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
Example sentence • There are many historical sites to visit in Rome.
10 3 verb v verb
• write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data
Example sentence • The new software update overwrites the previous version.
9 3 noun n noun
• a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously
Example sentence • The workshop is designed for neophytes who want to learn the basics of photography.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• Someone who lives in a city or similar urban area.
Example sentence • The magazine is targeted at urbanites interested in fashion and culture.
11 4 verb v verb
• To excite to an excessive degree
Example sentence • She overexcites the crowd with her energetic performance.
9 3 noun n noun
• a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
Example sentence • My external hard drive has a storage capacity of 2 terabytes .
10 2 noun n noun
• A spotlight that illuminates a photographic subject from behind.
Example sentence • The backlights on my keyboard stopped working.
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