6 2 noun
n
noun
• any shape that is triangular in cross section
verb
• put, fix, force, or implant
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of potato wedges as an appetizer.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
Example sentence • There were several birds perched on the rocky ledges of the cliff.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
verb
• promise solemnly and formally
Example sentence • He made several pledges to improve the environment.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
verb
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Example sentence • There are many hedges in the park.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the boundary of a surface
verb
• advance slowly, as if by inches
Example sentence • He carefully painted the edges of the picture frame.
7 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The plaintiff alleges that the defendant breached the contract.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• A small anchor used for warping a vessel; also called a kedge anchor.
Example sentence • He kedges the boat to a nearby buoy.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
Example sentence • The sedges in this garden add texture and interest to the landscape.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
Example sentence • They used the sledges to transport the heavy logs across the snowy forest.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
9 3 verb
v
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Example sentence • She repledges her loyalty to her country every year.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
Example sentence • The judges deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict.
2 1 verb
v
noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Example sentence • He rolled up his britches before wading into the river.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an abundance of material possessions and resources
Example sentence • He amassed great riches during his successful business career.
3 1 adjective
adj
noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Example sentence • He had several scratches on his arms from playing with the cat.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors
verb
• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Example sentence • His good manners and graces impressed everyone he met.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
verb
• comb (hair) into a roach
Example sentence • I saw roaches crawling in the kitchen.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • Many computer viruses can infiltrate a system and cause significant damage.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
5 2 noun
n
verb
• To vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest
Example sentence • I bought some fresh veges from the farmers market.
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I love eating all kinds of vegies .
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a shoe with a wedge heel
Example sentence • She wore her new shoes and got horrible wedgies from them.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective satellite
• lacking fine distinctions or detail
verb
• earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Example sentence • The grosses for the new movie were record-breaking.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
Example sentence • The hunters tracked the grouses through the forest.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• flesh of either quail or grouse
Example sentence • We went hunting and shot three partridges .
7 2
preposition
• On account of, because of.
conjunction
• By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Example sentence • I couldn't go to the party because I had to work.
3 1 verb
v
noun
• (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
4 1 verb
v
noun
• mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'
Example sentence • She does her homework every day.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • She bought two new dresses for the party.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
Example sentence • The kitchen had two fridges , one for food and one for drinks.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Example sentence • She had beautiful blue irises .
6 2 verb
v
adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the state of demanding notice or attention
verb
• exert pressure or force to or upon
Example sentence • He used the printing presses to produce copies of his new book.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.
verb
• To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
Example sentence • She scored a perfect 100% on all her quizzes this semester.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a long narrow natural elevation or striation
Example sentence • The hiker followed the ridges of the mountain to reach the summit.
9 2 verb
v
noun
• a large and unbroken expanse or distance
adjective satellite
• having an elongated seating area
verb
• occupy a large, elongated area
Example sentence • She stretches her arms before starting her yoga practice.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
Example sentence • The zoo has a new exhibit featuring walruses from Alaska.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
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