6 1 noun
n
noun
• a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
Example sentence • The spires of the cathedral soared high into the sky.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
verb
• put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Example sentence • The models showcased elegant attires on the runway.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
verb
• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
9 2 noun
n
noun
• strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
Example sentence • The barbwires surrounding the prison are meant to deter any escape attempts.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
Example sentence • The bonfires illuminated the beach during the summer festival.
10 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The brushfires in California destroyed several homes.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• An uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire.
Example sentence • The firefighters worked tirelessly to control the bushfires .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
Example sentence • The campfires lit up the dark forest.
9 2
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9 2 noun
n
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5 1 noun
n
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9 2 verb
v
verb
• engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
Example sentence • She conspires with her coworkers to overthrow their boss.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple
Example sentence • The Roman and Byzantine empires were among the most powerful in history.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• uncastrated adult male horse
adjective satellite
• constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
Example sentence • She submitted entires for the photography competition.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • My driver's license expires next month.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • We went hiking in the woods and saw foxfires along the trail.
10 2 noun
n
Example sentence • My horse's grandsires were both champion racehorses.
8 2
noun
• the act of shooting a gun
Example sentence • The sound of gunfires echoed through the night.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The hellfires of a volcanic eruption could be seen from miles away.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• engage or hire for work
Example sentence • The company hires new employees every year.
4 1
noun
• a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
Example sentence • He mires himself in unnecessary details.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• an explosion that fails to occur
verb
• fail to fire or detonate
Example sentence • The gun misfires occasionally during target practice.
9 2 verb
v
verb
• excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
Example sentence • After running a marathon, he perspires heavily.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
Example sentence • The pismires were busy carrying food back to their nest.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• To install a wiring system in advance of it being used or needed
Example sentence • The electrician prewires the new house before installing the outlets.
7 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • He refires the shotgun after each shot.
10 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • Hearing her favorite song on the radio reinspires her to pursue her dreams.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety
Example sentence • She respires deeply to calm her nerves.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
Example sentence • He retires from his job after working for 30 years.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• provide with new wiring
Example sentence • She rewires old lamps as a hobby.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I prefer rimfires for small game hunting.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length
Example sentence • The Scottish flag features a white St. Andrew's cross, also known as saltires , on a blue background.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
Example sentence • She collected a bundle of fresh samphires to use in her salad.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
adjective satellite
• of something having the color of a blue sapphire
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with sapphires .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• witty language used to convey insults or scorn
Example sentence • I enjoy reading satires because they often provide clever social commentary.
10 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• shooting artillery shells
Example sentence • The continuous shellfires made it impossible for the rescue team to enter the area.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • He is one of the top racehorse sires in the country.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)
8 2 verb, adverb
v, adv
verb
• heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
Example sentence • She suspires heavily after running up the stairs.
10 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The circus performer balanced on the tightwires without hesitation.
10 2 verb
v
verb
• pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
Example sentence • She was eager to find out what transpires at the meeting.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an official at a baseball game
verb
• be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
Example sentence • The umpires made a controversial call that upset the fans.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)
10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The acrospires of the barley seeds were starting to emerge after three days of germination.
8 3 verb
v
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Example sentence • Her collection of avodires displays her love for exotic wood.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
Example sentence • The balefires illuminated the night sky.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • She bought a beautiful dress made of casimires .
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