6 2 verb v noun
• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
verb
• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Example sentence • He gently caressed her cheek with his fingertips.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The mayoress attended the charity event with her husband, the mayor.
9 3 noun n noun
• A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.
Example sentence • The anchoress spent her days in solitude and prayer.
10 4 noun n
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The novel featured a character who worked as a procuress , facilitating illicit transactions.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • She was a devoted votaress of the temple and attended every religious ceremony.
10 3 verb v verb
• come into or as if into flower
Example sentence • The roses effloresced beautifully in the garden.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The doctoress examined my throat and prescribed antibiotics.
9 3
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Example sentence • The jailoress locked the cell door and walked away.
12 4 noun n
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9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The rectoress of the institution welcomed the new students.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The tailoress stitched the hem of the dress perfectly.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The divineress predicted that a great flood would come.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The farmeress worked long hours in the fields, tending to her crops.
9 3
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Example sentence • The gaoleress locked the prisoner in his cell.
9 3
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Example sentence • She was known for her role as a panderess in the local theater production.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The pantheress gracefully stalked through the dense jungle.
7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The usuress demanded exorbitant interest rates from her borrowers.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • May God bless you on your birthday.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • I bought a new dress for the party.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • The shop hired a skilled embroideress to create intricate designs on their clothing.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
adjective satellite
• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
Example sentence • He had less time to complete the task.
4 1 noun n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
8 2 noun n noun
• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
Example sentence • The princess wore a beautiful gown to the ball.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process .
7 2 noun n noun
• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Example sentence • She worked hard and achieved great success in her career.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
5 1 noun n noun
• weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Example sentence • I love playing chess with my brother.
7 2 verb v verb
• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Example sentence • I confess that I have been lying to you.
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.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a quantity much larger than is needed
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • There was an excess of food left over after the party.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example sentence • She tried hard to impress her boss by working late every day.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She is under a lot of stress at work.
7 2 verb v noun
• partial or complete nakedness
Example sentence • She undressed quickly and jumped into the shower.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a formation of people or things one beside another
verb
• be in line with; form a line along
Example sentence • The artist used bold lines to create a striking composition.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Example sentence • I need to address this issue with my boss.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
Example sentence • I have a meeting for my business tomorrow.
8 2 noun n noun
• that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Example sentence • Her goodness and kindness made her a beloved member of the community.
9 3 noun n noun
• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
Example sentence • She always radiates happiness wherever she goes.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of demanding notice or attention
verb
• exert pressure or force to or upon
Example sentence • He used a press to print the newspaper.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
Example sentence • He is completely useless when it comes to fixing things.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who sees an event and reports what happened
Example sentence • The witness identified the suspect in the lineup.
6 2 conjunction
• Except on a specified condition; if not.
Example sentence • I won't go to the party unless my friends come with me.
6 2 verb v verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • I need to assess the situation before making a decision.
8 2 verb v noun
• a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
verb
• make more compact by or as if by pressing
Example sentence • She used a compressor to compress the air in the tires.
7 2 verb v verb
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Example sentence • I don't want to digress from our main topic, but I have a quick question.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
Example sentence • I need you to fess up and tell me the truth.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • She was known as the notorious murderess of the city.
4 1 noun n noun
• a strip of land projecting into a body of water
6 2 verb v verb
• haunt like a ghost; pursue
Example sentence • The new album has been released and fans are already obsessing over it.
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