3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
verb
• come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Example sentence • I need to get some groceries from the store.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
verb
• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the money risked on a gamble
verb
• maintain with or as if with a bet
Example sentence • I made a bet with my friend on who would win the game.
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
verb
• put into a certain place or abstract location
Example sentence • She set the table for dinner.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
adjective satellite
• being precisely fitting and right
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• remaining after all deductions
noun
• a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
adjective satellite
• conclusive in a process or progression
Example sentence • He caught a fish in his net .
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
adjective satellite
• preferred above all others and treated with partiality
verb
• stroke or caress gently
Example sentence • I have a pet dog named Max.
6 2 verb v verb
• dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
Example sentence • Don't forget to turn off the lights before you leave.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
verb
• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Example sentence • I am filled with regret for not saying goodbye to her before she left.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an unhappy and worried mental state
adjective satellite
• afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
verb
• disturb the balance or stability of
Example sentence • He couldn't hide his upset over the situation.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Example sentence • The vet examined my cat and prescribed medication for her ear infection.
6 2 noun n noun
• the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
adjective satellite
• of a declining industry or technology
Example sentence • The sunset painted the sky with brilliant shades of orange and pink.
2 1 verb
• To ingest; to be ingested.
9 3 noun n noun
• finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
Example sentence • I need to buy a pack of cigarettes.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
noun
• a period of calm weather
adverb
• with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
verb
• become quiet or quieter
Example sentence • Please be quiet in the library.
4 1 verb v noun
• agitation resulting from active worry
verb
• worry unnecessarily or excessively
Example sentence • He constantly frets about his finances.
3 1 adverb adv adjective satellite
• made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
4 1 noun n noun
• the state of owing something (especially money)
Example sentence • He is struggling to pay off his credit card debt .
6 1 noun n noun
• something that is a source of danger
Example sentence • The man made a threat to harm his neighbors if they didn't quiet down.
8 3 noun n noun
• a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
Example sentence • The English alphabet consists of 26 letters.
5 2 noun n noun
• a useful or valuable quality
Example sentence • Real estate is a valuable asset .
7 3 noun n noun
• a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
verb
• stab or kill someone with a bayonet
Example sentence • He drew his bayonet and charged at the enemy.
5 2 verb v verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • The couple's love for each other begets happiness.
5 2 noun n noun
• a military trainee (as at a military academy)
Example sentence • The cadet excelled in leadership training.
8 3 noun n noun
• a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
Example sentence • He began learning to play the clarinet in middle school.
7 3 noun n noun
• a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
Example sentence • The athlete was given the epithet of "The Running Machine" due to his exceptional speed.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
Example sentence • She wore a dress with a fishnet pattern.
7 2 noun n noun
• receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
Example sentence • I bought a new headset for my gaming setup.
6 2 noun n noun
• (Islam) the will of Allah
Example sentence • Their meeting was just kismet ; they instantly clicked and became lifelong friends.
7 2 noun n noun
• a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
Example sentence • Having a positive mindset can greatly improve your overall well-being.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the time at which something is supposed to begin
verb
• compensate for or counterbalance
Example sentence • The painter used an offset to transfer the image onto the canvas.
5 2 noun n noun
• the beginning or early stages
Example sentence • The onset of winter usually brings heavy snowfall.
6 2 noun n noun
• a place of business for retailing goods
Example sentence • I need to find an outlet to charge my phone.
6 2 noun n noun
• the time at which something is supposed to begin
Example sentence • From the very outset , I knew it was going to be a long day.
7 3 noun n noun
• a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
Example sentence • The soldiers took cover behind the parapet as bullets whizzed overhead.
7 2 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
Example sentence • The string quartet played a beautiful piece of classical music.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• device for resetting instruments or controls
Example sentence • I need to reset my computer because it's frozen.
8 3 noun n noun
• an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
5 2 noun n noun
• a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
verb
• serve as a personal attendant to
Example sentence • The hotel valet parked my car in the garage.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I have a new projet for my art class.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of the former Soviet Union or its people
noun
• an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
3 1 adverb, noun adv, n verb
• place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
4 1 verb v verb
• make keen or more acute
Example sentence • The training sessions were designed to whet the athletes' competitive spirit.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every 104 pounds of suttle weight, or weight after the tare is deducted.
Example sentence • She applied a tret to her sunburn to soothe the pain.
4 2 verb v verb
• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Example sentence • He refused to abet their reckless behavior.
8 3 noun n noun
• a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
Example sentence • The baby slept peacefully in the cozy bassinet .
5 2 verb v verb
• annoy continually or chronically
Example sentence • The town was beset by a series of burglaries.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
noun
• a person with dark (brown) hair
Example sentence • The brunet stood out in the crowd with his dark hair.
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