5 1 adjective adj adjective
• not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
adjective satellite
• (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player
verb
• grant freedom to; free from confinement
Example sentence • The screws in the cabinet were loose and needed tightening.
6 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
adjective satellite
• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
verb
• make neat, smart, or trim
Example sentence • I love the smell of spruce trees during Christmastime.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
Example sentence • He served two aces, followed by a deuce on his third serve.
4 1 noun n noun
• United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967)
Example sentence • The luce of the lamp illuminated the entire room.
5 1 noun n noun
• a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
Example sentence • The two warring factions finally agreed to a truce .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
Example sentence • She cooked a delicious roast goose for Christmas dinner.
6 1 noun n noun
• a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
Example sentence • She ordered a chocolate mousse for dessert.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
Example sentence • He tied a noose around his neck.
4 1 adjective adj noun
• a color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red
Example sentence • She wore a puce dress to the party.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• cruel or inhumane treatment
Example sentence • He would often abuse his power and manipulate his subordinates.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking
Example sentence • I love drinking orange juice in the morning.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America
Example sentence • I saw a massive moose crossing the road.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
verb
• pour as if from a sluice
Example sentence • We installed a new sluice gate to control the water flow.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
Example sentence • I have a valid excuse for being late.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Example sentence • I use my phone to make calls.
5 1 noun n noun
• Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
7 2 noun n noun
• the area for food preparation on a ship
Example sentence • The caboose is the last car on a train.
6 2 noun n noun
• a small native range horse
Example sentence • She rode her cayuse through the rugged terrain.
4 1 noun n noun
• the leg from the knee to foot
Example sentence • The knight held his crus high as he charged into battle.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• Austrian architect (1870-1933)
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees
adjective satellite
• (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex
Example sentence • He can be quite obtuse when it comes to understanding sarcasm.
7 2 noun n noun
• one who lives in solitude
adjective satellite
• withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
Example sentence • The famous writer lived as a recluse in a small cabin in the woods.
5 2 verb v verb
• use again after processing
Example sentence • She decided to reuse the old newspaper as wrapping paper.
5 1 adjective adj Example sentence • She had a douce personality that made everyone around her feel at ease.
4 1 noun n noun
• the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Example sentence • Do you know where they went?
9 3 verb v verb
• cause to come to know personally
Example sentence • I would like to introduce my colleague, John, to everyone.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
Example sentence • The farmer sells fresh produce at the market.
6 2 verb v verb
• cut down on; make a reduction in
Example sentence • I need to reduce my calorie intake to lose weight.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
Example sentence • The professor's lectures on quantum mechanics were so abstruse that most students struggled to understand them.
6 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She schussed down the ski slope with elegance and speed.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any thick, viscous matter
Example sentence • I saw a flock of goos flying south for the winter.
5 2
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5 2 noun n
5 2 noun n noun
• a color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red
5 1 verb v adjective satellite
• having an oblique or slanting direction or position
verb
• turn or place at an angle
Example sentence • The survey data skews towards younger respondents.
7 2 verb v adjective
• (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
adjective satellite
• spread out; not concentrated in one place
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj
4 1 verb v noun
• the sound made by a pigeon
verb
• speak softly or lovingly
Example sentence • The baby coos softly when she is content.
4 1 verb
• To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• improper or excessive use
verb
• apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
Example sentence • The misuse of power can lead to corrupt practices.
4 2 adverb adv adjective
• used of an opponent's ground
adverb
• from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
adjective satellite
• not present; having left
8 2 noun n noun
• an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)
3 1 noun n noun
• United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)
Example sentence • I go for a walk every day .
3 1 noun
• thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
Example sentence • She may come to the party later.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj adverb
• in a satisfactory or adequate manner
adjective satellite
• being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
Example sentence • Is it okay if I borrow your pen?
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
verb
• participate in games or sport
Example sentence • She loves to watch a play at the theater.
3 1 verb v 4 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• continuing or remaining in a place or state
verb
• stay the same; remain in a certain state
Example sentence • I booked a stay at a luxurious hotel for my vacation.
5 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• the present time or age
Example sentence • I have a doctor's appointment today .
3 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• how something is done or how it happens
adverb
• to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
Example sentence • She found a faster way to solve the math problem.
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