4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
adverb
• with effort or force or vigor
adjective satellite
• very strong or vigorous
Example sentence • He hit the tree with a hard blow.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• directed or facing toward the back or rear
adverb
• at or to or toward the back or rear
adjective satellite
• retarded in intellectual development
Example sentence • He took a backward step when he realized his mistake.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
Example sentence • I like to put mustard on my hot dogs.
8 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
noun
• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
adjective satellite
• commonly used or supplied
Example sentence • The company strives to maintain high standards of quality in its products.
4 1 noun n noun
• warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
verb
• watch and study birds in their natural habitat
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful bird in the treetop.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
Example sentence • The car was covered in dirt.
4 1 noun n noun
• a unit of language that native speakers can identify
verb
• put into words or an expression
Example sentence • I received a letter with a kind word from my friend.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
Example sentence • I received a birthday card from my friend.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv adjective
• at or near or directed toward the front
noun
• the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
adverb
• at or to or toward the front; forward
verb
• send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
Example sentence • Please forward this message to all your colleagues.
9 2 adverb adv noun
• the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
adverb
• in a northern direction
adjective satellite
• moving toward the north
Example sentence • We are heading northward to visit my grandparents.
7 2 noun n noun
• garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
Example sentence • We visited an apple orchard and picked a basket of fresh apples.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
Example sentence • The upward trend in the stock market is a good sign for investors.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• resistant to guidance or discipline
Example sentence • The wayward child refused to listen to his parents.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees
Example sentence • The westward wind blew the leaves off the trees.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
verb
• cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
Example sentence • A herd of cows grazed in the field.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
adjective satellite
• having services engaged for a fee
Example sentence • He was the hired help at the party.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed
Example sentence • He was rushed to the hospital with an injured leg.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
Example sentence • He is such a nerd , always studying and reading books.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a low shoe laced over the instep
Example sentence • She wore an oxford shirt to her job interview.
8 2 noun n noun
• a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
Example sentence • Please create a strong password for your online account.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The shattered vase lay in pieces on the floor.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
Example sentence • The tortured prisoner spoke with a trembling voice.
9 3 adverb adv adverb
• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
Example sentence • I went to the movie theater, and afterward , we grabbed dinner.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a grant made by a law court
verb
• give, especially as an honor or reward
Example sentence • The committee will award the scholarship to the most deserving student.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
Example sentence • She felt awkward wearing a tight dress to the casual party.
8 2 noun n noun
• the grounds in back of a house
Example sentence • I love spending time in my backyard .
9 2 noun n noun
• an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
Example sentence • The hotel's courtyard was adorned with beautiful flowers and fountains.
6 2 noun n noun
• a person who shows fear or timidity
Example sentence • He was labeled a coward for refusing to help his friend in need.
9 2 noun n noun
• a tract of land used for burials
Example sentence • The moon cast an eerie glow over the graveyard as we approached.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • I saw a leopard at the zoo yesterday.
6 2 noun n noun
• relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
Example sentence • I saw a green lizard climbing up the tree.
8 2 noun n noun
• a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
Example sentence • I received a beautiful postcard from my friend who is traveling in Europe.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
Example sentence • In my regard , he is the best candidate for the job.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
verb
• bestow honor or rewards upon
Example sentence • He received a reward for his hard work.
4 1 noun n noun
• a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
verb
• watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Example sentence • The nurse checked on the patients in the pediatric ward .
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
adjective satellite
• possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
Example sentence • Harry Potter is a famous wizard .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
Example sentence • I saw a squirrel running around in the yard .
6 2 adjective
• Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
Example sentence • She took a step toward the door.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who is not very bright
Example sentence • He was considered a dullard because of his lack of intellectual curiosity.
9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• at or to or toward the front; forward
Example sentence • She took a step frontward to get a better view of the stage.
7 2 noun n noun
• thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food
Example sentence • The chicken's gizzard helps to grind up its food.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • We made our homeward journey after a long day of hiking.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • The landward side of the island is covered in dense forest.
7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• on the side away from the wind
noun
• the direction in which the wind is blowing
Example sentence • The leeward side of the mountain is sheltered from the wind.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He took a sideward step to avoid the oncoming traffic.
9 2 adverb adv noun
• the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
adjective satellite
• moving toward the south
Example sentence • They traveled southward to escape the cold weather.
9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• Towards or in the direction of the earth.
adverb
• Towards or in the direction of the earth.
Example sentence • The spacecraft was on its earthward journey, approaching the atmosphere.
9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • The rightward movement of the pendulum was smooth and controlled.
7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• Directed or turned toward the sun.
adverb
• In the direction of the sun.
Example sentence • We sailed on a sunward course, with the warm rays of the sun guiding us.
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