10 3 noun n noun
• pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
Example sentence • I add a piece of gingerroot to my tea to give it a spicy flavor.
10 3 noun n noun
• showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower
Example sentence • The bitterroot plant typically has pink or white flowers.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • He dug up a brierroot in his backyard.
10 3 noun n noun
• tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock
Example sentence • The fingerroot plant has long, slender rhizomes that resemble fingers.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• goods or money obtained illegally
verb
• take illegally; of intellectual property
Example sentence • The thieves made off with a bag full of loot .
4 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
Example sentence • She wore a cute dress to the party.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
verb
• be agreeable or acceptable to
Example sentence • He wore a black suit to the wedding.
10 3 noun n noun
• hairy Eurasian plant with small yellow flowers and an astringent root formerly used medicinally
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• hairy Eurasian plant with small yellow flowers and an astringent root formerly used medicinally
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise
adjective satellite
• of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
verb
• think about carefully; weigh
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a disagreement or argument about something important
Example sentence • They had a heated dispute over who should pay for the damages.
5 1 noun n noun
• the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
Example sentence • I just bought some fresh fruit from the market.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a recently enlisted soldier
verb
• register formally as a participant or member
Example sentence • The military is in need of new recruits to join their ranks.
5 2 adjective adj Example sentence • There are rumors afoot of a ghost haunting the old mansion.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She walked barefoot on the beach.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada
Example sentence • I don't believe in bigfoot .
4 1 noun n noun
• slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
Example sentence • The old man was labeled a coot by the neighborhood kids.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
Example sentence • The computer needs a reboot to fix the software issue.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The director decided to do a reshoot of the opening scene.
5 1 verb v verb
• run or move very quickly or hastily
4 1 noun n noun
• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Example sentence • The chimney was clogged with soot .
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She tooted the car horn to get the cyclist's attention.
9 3 adverb adv Example sentence • She walked along the beach, feeling the sand warm underfoot .
6 2 verb v verb
• move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
Example sentence • The storm uprooted many trees in the park.
8 2 verb v verb
• To score more goals than the other side in a goal sport such as hockey or soccer
Example sentence • He outshoots his opponents in every game.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• make a mathematical calculation or computation
Example sentence • We need to run a compute on this data.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• perfect or complete or pure
noun
• something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative
adjective satellite
• complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
Example sentence • She has absolute control over the company's finances.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • She contributes regularly to the school newspaper.
7 3 verb v verb
• kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
Example sentence • The criminal was executed for his crimes.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an association organized to promote art or science or education
verb
• set up or lay the groundwork for
Example sentence • She works at a research institute .
7 2 noun n noun
• a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
Example sentence • The company filed a lawsuit against its former employee for stealing trade secrets.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a deaf person who is unable to speak
adjective satellite
• expressed without speech
verb
• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
Example sentence • The mute stood silently in the corner of the room.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
verb
• jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
Example sentence • He jumped out of the plane with a parachute strapped to his back.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
Example sentence • His pursuit of happiness led him to quit his job and start his own business.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of honor or courteous recognition
Example sentence • He gave a military salute to the general.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
adjective satellite
• capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
verb
• put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
Example sentence • I can't eat peanuts, so I always use sunflower butter as a substitute .
7 2 noun n noun
• something given or done as an expression of esteem
Example sentence • The concert was held as a tribute to the late musician.
9 3 noun n noun
• a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant
Example sentence • I added arrowroot to the soup to make it thicker.
9 3 noun n noun
• any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous
Example sentence • The bandicoot is a small marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea.
8 2 noun n noun
• beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
Example sentence • I bought some fresh beetroot from the farmers market.
9 2 noun n noun
• perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
Example sentence • The bloodroot plant has been used in traditional medicine by Native American tribes.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The two brothers were in cahoots to trick their parents.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cigar with both ends cut flat
Example sentence • He enjoyed smoking a cheroot after dinner.
8 2 noun n noun
• congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes
Example sentence • He was born with a congenital clubfoot .
9 2 noun n noun
• tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
Example sentence • The coltsfoot plant is native to Europe and parts of Asia.
8 2 noun n noun
• a policeman who patrols a given region
Example sentence • The detective noticed the suspect's flatfoot as he walked into the room.
6 2 noun n noun
• a disreputable or clumsy man
Example sentence • He's such a galoot that he accidentally tripped over his own feet.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
adverb
• without delay; speedily
Example sentence • He did a hotfoot dance on the burning embers.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Example sentence • He marched towards them, the sound of his jackboots echoing through the empty street.
8 2 noun n noun
• a natural consequence of development
Example sentence • The new company is an offshoot of a larger corporation.
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