5 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
Example sentence • The team was disappointed with the drawn match result.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs
Example sentence • The fish spawn in shallow waters during spring.
4 1 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Example sentence • The milk in the fridge has gone bad.
7 2 noun n noun
• a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
Example sentence • Scientists use krypton to study various atmospheric phenomena.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • The recon mission revealed enemy troop movements.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a field of cultivated and mowed grass
Example sentence • I mowed the lawn yesterday.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects
Example sentence • He slipped on the ice despite wearing crampons.
6 2 noun n noun
• meat from a mature domestic sheep
Example sentence • Sheep farmers often raise moutons for their wool.
5 3 noun n noun
• a negatively charged ion
Example sentence • An anion is a negatively charged ion.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an athletic contest consisting of ten different events
Example sentence • He won the gold medal in the decathlon at the Olympics.
9 4 noun n noun
• a yellow insecticide used as a dust or spray to control garden pests and house flies and mites
Example sentence • Exposure to malathion can be harmful to humans and animals.
5 1 noun n noun
• possessing muscular strength
Example sentence • He won the arm wrestling competition with sheer brawn .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
verb
• show submission or fear
Example sentence • The fawn bounded across the meadow.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
verb
• utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
Example sentence • I couldn't help but let out a big yawn during the boring lecture.
3 1 noun n noun
• slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses
Example sentence • The awn of the wheat plant helps to protect the grain.
5 1 noun n noun
• United States dancer and choreographer who collaborated with Ruth Saint Denis (1891-1972)
5 1 noun n noun
• any of various edible decapod crustaceans
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of prawns for appetizers.
6 2 noun n noun
• a port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea
7 2 noun n noun
• a port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
Example sentence • She appeared withdrawn during the meeting, not participating in the discussion.
9 2 noun n noun
• a resort town in east central Florida
6 2 adjective adj noun
• past events to be put aside
adjective satellite
• well in the past; former
Example sentence • The bygone era of black and white television is a distant memory for most people.
5 1 verb v noun
• small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle
6 2 verb v interjection
• Expressing a desire or a command for someone or something to go away.
verb
• To go about; encompass; surround; beset, surround with hostile intent; to overrun.
2 1 adverb adv adjective
• in operation or operational
Example sentence • She put her coat on and left the house.
7 3 noun n noun
• the boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar's crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war
Example sentence • He knew that once he crossed the rubicon , there would be no turning back.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• United States writer best known for his novels (born in 1925)
4 1 noun n noun
• ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
Example sentence • The faun danced gracefully through the forest.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Les avions volent dans le ciel.
4 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The redrawn map showed the updated boundaries of the city.
4 1 verb v noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Example sentence • He has sawn through the thick log with a chainsaw.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the second day of the week; the first working day
4 2 adverb adv adverb
• Being the target of an action.
preposition
• Physically above and in contact with.
Example sentence • She stumbled upon an old photograph while cleaning the attic.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• well in the past; former
Example sentence • The outcome of the game was a foregone conclusion.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• do without or cease to hold or adhere to
Example sentence • He had forgone his dream of becoming a doctor for a career in business.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the outcome of a complex sequence of events
Example sentence • The denouement of the play revealed the true identity of the murderer.
10 4 noun n noun
• A section of a European newspaper typically dedicated to arts, culture, criticism and light literature.
Example sentence • I enjoy reading feuilletons in the newspaper.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• worn and broken down by hard use
Example sentence • She had a woebegone expression on her face after hearing the news.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an argument opposed to a proposal
adverb
• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
Example sentence • He used a con to trick people into giving him money.
5 2 noun n noun
• a craftsman who works with stone or brick
Example sentence • The mason carefully laid each brick to build the wall.
6 2 noun n noun
• English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1726)
Example sentence • The newton is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI).
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The museum relies on its patrons for financial support.
5 2 noun n noun
• gallery where works of art can be displayed
Example sentence • I have an appointment at the hair salon tomorrow.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
verb
• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
Example sentence • The white swan glided gracefully across the pond.
3 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
adjective satellite
• (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
Example sentence • He had a wan smile on his face.
3 1 noun n noun
• (used only to address someone) Honey, sweetheart, a term of endearment; a friendly term of address.
interjection
• ; cheering a sports team, especially a GAA team; exhortation or encouragement come on; congratulations well done, bravo
7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• tending to reserve or introspection
Example sentence • Her indrawn breath indicated her surprise.
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