7 2 preposition
• On account of, because of.
conjunction
• By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Example sentence • I couldn't go to the party because I had to work.
3 1 noun
• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia
Example sentence • She was excited to see her friends at the party.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
Example sentence • The audience gave a standing ovation and thunderous applause to the performers.
6 1 noun n noun
• (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence
Example sentence • The independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
verb
• interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
Example sentence • He took a pause before answering the question.
3 1 noun
• Cousin (usually as a term of address)
Example sentence • I can't go out coz I'm not feeling well.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
verb
• give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Example sentence • The cause of the accident was a burst tire.
4 1 noun n noun
• the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
Example sentence • The laws of gravity apply to everyone on Earth.
4 1 noun n noun
• an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
Example sentence • She placed the fresh flowers in a beautiful crystal vase on the dining table.
3 1 adverb adv noun
• (ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)
Example sentence • Je ne parle pas français.
5 1 noun n noun
• (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
Example sentence • She wrapped the wound with a piece of sterile gauze .
4 1 noun n noun
• the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
verb
• talk socially without exchanging too much information
Example sentence • His jaws dropped in astonishment when he saw the surprise party.
4 1 noun n noun
• South African term for `boss'
Example sentence • The baas of the company is very strict with the employees.
11 3 noun n noun
• a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of vichyssoise to start my meal.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • He rummaged through the drawers looking for his keys.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • He received high scores on his exams.
5 1 noun n noun
• title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran
Example sentence • The shahs of Persia ruled for many centuries.
3 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The singer received many ahs and applause from the audience.
3 1 noun n noun
• a master's degree in arts and sciences
Example sentence • The children enjoyed playing dress-up and putting on mas .
4 1 noun n noun
• a health resort near a spring or at the seaside
Example sentence • I went to the spas for a massage and facial.
10 3 noun n noun
• the region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere
Example sentence • The tropopause is the boundary between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
4 1 noun n noun
• common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
Example sentence • The daws were scavenging for food in the park.
5 1 noun n noun
• an imperfection in an object or machine
verb
• add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
Example sentence • She carefully examined the painting for any flaws .
5 1 verb v verb
• bite or chew on with the teeth
Example sentence • The hungry dog gnaws on a bone.
7 2 verb v noun
• a burst of deep loud hearty laughter
Example sentence • The audience guffaws at the comedian's witty jokes.
4 1 noun
• a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
Example sentence • The haws on the tree were ripe and ready to be picked.
6 2 noun n noun
• long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots
Example sentence • The zoo had a large exhibit of macaws .
4 1 noun n noun
• a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
Example sentence • The puppy's paws were wet from playing in the puddles.
4 1 verb v noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Example sentence • He saws the logs into thin planks.
5 1 noun n noun
• United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004)
Example sentence • The shaws of the forest were filled with the sound of birds chirping.
6 1 noun n noun
• plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
adjective satellite
• of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored
verb
• cover or provide with or as if with straw
Example sentence • I need to buy some straws for the party.
9 2 verb v verb
• pull back or move away or backward
Example sentence • He withdraws money from his bank account.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
Example sentence • I saw a group of red cars parked in the parking lot.
5 1 noun n noun
• sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
verb
• move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
Example sentence • The cat sharpened its claws on the scratching post.
5 1 verb v noun
• a gully that is shallower than a ravine
verb
• cause to move by pulling
Example sentence • She draws beautiful landscapes.
5 1 verb v noun
• the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
verb
• become or cause to become soft or liquid
Example sentence • After a long winter, the ice finally thaws and turns into water.
3 1 noun
• ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
Example sentence • The cos of 0 degrees is equal to 1.
4 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
noun
• an athlete who plays for pay
adverb
• in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
Example sentence • The pros of eating a healthy diet include improved weight management.
8 2 noun n noun
• where the air is unconfined
Example sentence • I love spending time outdoors and exploring nature.
8 2 noun n noun
• a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
Example sentence • I need to buy a set of backsaws for my woodworking projects.
8 2 noun n noun
• a saw used with one hand for cutting wood
Example sentence • He used handsaws to cut the wooden boards into pieces.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
adjective satellite
• contrary to or forbidden by law
verb
• declare illegal; outlaw
Example sentence • The outlaws rode into town on horseback, causing chaos and havoc.
9 2 noun n noun
• one who habitually ignores the law and does not answer court summonses
Example sentence • The city is cracking down on scofflaws who don't pay their parking tickets.
7 2 noun n noun
• the capital and largest city of Poland; located in central Poland
8 2 noun n noun
• the mother of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandmas love to bake cookies.
8 2 noun n noun
• the father of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandpas are both retired and enjoy spending time together.
5 2 noun n noun
• an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
Example sentence • I ordered papas fritas as a side dish with my burger.
6 2 noun n
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6 2 noun n noun
• a rule adopted by an organization in order to regulate its own affairs and the behavior of its members
Example sentence • The organization's bylaws outline the procedures for electing board members.
9 2 noun n noun
• portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain
Example sentence • He used chainsaws to cut down the old trees in his backyard.
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