6 1 noun n noun
• a social division of (usually preliterate) people
Example sentence • There are many different tribes in the Amazon rainforest.
7 1 noun n noun
• informal terms for journalists
verb
• score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
Example sentence • In ancient civilizations, scribes were responsible for recording important events.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She ascribes her success to hard work and determination.
6 1 noun n noun
• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
verb
• make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
Example sentence • He was arrested for accepting bribes from several wealthy businessmen.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • She describes her job as challenging but rewarding.
9 2 verb v verb
• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
Example sentence • She carefully inscribes her name on the cover of her notebook.
10 2 verb v verb
• issue commands or orders for
Example sentence • The doctor prescribes antibiotics for your infection.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • The doctor proscribes antibiotics for the infection.
10 2 verb v verb
• offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
Example sentence • She subscribes to several magazines to stay updated on current events.
11 2 verb v verb
• write out from speech, notes, etc.
Example sentence • The court reporter transcribes every word spoken during the trial.
5 1 noun n noun
• a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
Example sentence • I'm getting good vibes from this new restaurant.
5 1 noun n noun
• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
verb
• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Example sentence • He endured the gibes and taunts of his classmates without reacting.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
verb
• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Example sentence • His jibes about her appearance were hurtful.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the ten Tribes of Israel that were deported into captivity in Assyria around 720 BC (leaving only the tribes of Judah and Benjamin)
Example sentence • Historians have extensively studied the lost tribes of Israel.
14 4 verb v verb
• To prescribe a drug more frequently than appropriate
Example sentence • The doctor overprescribes antibiotics for every minor infection.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I called dibs on the last slice of pizza.
5 1 noun n noun
• a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to Northern Hemisphere
7 2 noun n noun
• small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals
Example sentence • The caribes in the aquarium were fed a diet of small fish.
13 3 verb v Example sentence • The fence circumscribes the entire property.
10 2
7 2 verb v verb
• take in, also metaphorically
Example sentence • He imbibes a glass of water every morning.
5 1 noun n noun
• ulcerated chilblain on the heel
Example sentence • He developed painful kibes from wearing tight boots.
12 3 verb v verb
• To incorrectly explain or detail something or someone.
Example sentence • He misdescribes her actions in his report.
14 3 verb v
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Example sentence • He often mistranscribes words in his writing.
9 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He outbribes the officials in order to win contracts.
11 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She redescribes herself as a free-spirited adventurer.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The Maasai tribe is made up of several subtribes , each with its own distinct customs and traditions.
12 3 verb v verb
• write on the top or outside
Example sentence • He superscribes his letters with his full name and address.
4 1 noun n noun
• the writing point of a pen
Example sentence • I love the crunchy texture of chocolate nibs .
14 4 verb v
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Example sentence • The school oversubscribes its after-school programs every year.
4 1 noun n verb
• tell a relatively insignificant lie
Example sentence • She always tells fibs to make herself look better.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He loved to eat the gibs of the roasted turkey.
5 1
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4 1 noun n noun
• any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
Example sentence • He jibs at the idea of starting a new business.
4 1 noun n verb
• To geld; castrate; emasculate (usually said of animals).
Example sentence • The libs are pushing for stricter gun control laws.
4 1 noun n noun
• a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes
Example sentence • I used to collect mibs when I was a child.
6 2 noun n noun
• formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India; used after the name
5 1 noun n
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4 1 noun n noun
• a person's brother or sister
Example sentence • My sibs and I went to the movies last night.
5 1 noun n noun
• A latch or fastening for a door, window etc.
Example sentence • He removed the snibs from the old door and replaced them with new ones.
6 1 noun n noun
• firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise
Example sentence • He had a collection of squibs on his desk.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• United States chemist (1839-1903)
12 3
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Example sentence • He interscribes his notes with sketches.
11 3 noun n
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7 2
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12 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She unsubscribes from unwanted email newsletters regularly.
7 2 noun
• French composer of operas (1836-1891)
10 3 noun n noun
• a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to Northern Hemisphere
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