7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
Example sentence • The government implemented new safety measures.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
Example sentence • The pirate buried his treasure on a deserted island.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
Example sentence • I take great pleasure in reading books.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• someone who supports or champions something
Example sentence • The company agreed to be the primary sponsor of the event.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • I can feel the pressure of the water as I dive deeper into the pool.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
Example sentence • I placed a water dispenser in the office for everyone to use.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• time available for ease and relaxation
Example sentence • He enjoys reading in his leisure time.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• sponsor together with another sponsor
Example sentence • The senator from Texas served as a cosponsor for the bill.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a high ranking police officer
Example sentence • The building inspector came to assess the safety of the newly constructed house.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
Example sentence • The photographer captured the perfect shot with the right exposure .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a commercial browser developed by Microsoft
Example sentence • The explorer discovered a hidden cave in the jungle.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
verb
• cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
Example sentence • I accidentally stepped in a puddle of paint splatter .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
verb
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example sentence • I took a picture of the sunset.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a firm in the publishing business
Example sentence • The publisher released a new book by a famous author.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a mental representation of some haunting experience
Example sentence • The specter of unemployment loomed over the town after the factory closed down.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a ghostly appearing figure
Example sentence • The ghostly spectre floated through the haunted house.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• English poet and critic (1909-1995)
Example sentence • She is known to be a big spender when it comes to fashion.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
Example sentence • He is a proud owner of a beautiful springer spaniel.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply
Example sentence • The pilot activated the transponder to send out a unique identification code.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a long truck for carrying motor vehicles
Example sentence • The transporter brought in a shipment of goods from overseas.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who fights with his fists for sport
Example sentence • He is a professional boxer .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a male with the same parents as someone else
Example sentence • My brother is six years older than me.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The responder quickly assessed the situation and called for backup.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• naturally effervescent mineral water
Example sentence • I love drinking seltzer as a refreshing alternative to soda.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone
Example sentence • I need to attach a signal splitter to the cable to distribute the audio.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
Example sentence • The paramedics carefully lifted the injured hiker onto the stretcher .
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • His departure from the party went unnoticed.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the speech act of making something evident
Example sentence • The company made a full disclosure of its financial records.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the arrangement of the body and its limbs
verb
• behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
Example sentence • He postured himself confidently in front of the mirror.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
Example sentence • He wore a navy blazer to the job interview.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
Example sentence • The country is a major exporter of diamonds.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an armored vehicle or tank
Example sentence • The panzer division quickly overran the enemy's defenses.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
Example sentence • The prospector found a large gold nugget in the river.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The weather forecast predicts a scorcher for tomorrow.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a bad person who entices others into error or wrongdoing
Example sentence • He was known to be a skilled seducer , effortlessly charming his way into the hearts of many women.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• elastic straps that hold trousers up
Example sentence • He wore a stylish pair of suspenders with his suit.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• effective in or looking toward the future
Example sentence • I am excited to see what the future holds.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
Example sentence • The temperature outside is 25 degrees Celsius.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a person whose duty is to throw troublemakers out of a bar or public meeting
Example sentence • The bouncer at the club denied entry to anyone wearing sneakers.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a machine for performing calculations automatically
Example sentence • I use my computer for work.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
Example sentence • The facilitator used an icebreaker activity to help the participants relax and get to know each other.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a contestant who loses the contest
Example sentence • He was considered a loser after losing the race.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
Example sentence • The professor explained the complex physics theory to the class.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599)
11 4 noun
n
noun
• Something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist.
Example sentence • I apply moisturizer every morning after washing my face.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
Example sentence • The preacher delivered a powerful sermon on forgiveness.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
Example sentence • She wrote her name and the date at the top of the answer sheet.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with lung cancer .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
verb
• direct or command as an officer
Example sentence • The police officer stopped the speeding car.
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