11 3 noun n noun
• a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
Example sentence • She meticulously sewed hemstitches along the edge of the tablecloth.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
5 1 verb v Example sentence • May God bless you on your birthday.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • I bought a new dress for the party.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
adjective satellite
• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
Example sentence • He had less time to complete the task.
4 1 noun n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
8 2 noun n noun
• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
Example sentence • The princess wore a beautiful gown to the ball.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process .
7 2 noun n noun
• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Example sentence • She worked hard and achieved great success in her career.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a formation of people or things one beside another
verb
• be in line with; form a line along
Example sentence • The artist used bold lines to create a striking composition.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Example sentence • He rolled up his britches before wading into the river.
6 2 verb v noun
• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
verb
• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Example sentence • He gently caressed her cheek with his fingertips.
5 1 noun n noun
• weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Example sentence • I love playing chess with my brother.
7 2 verb v verb
• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Example sentence • I confess that I have been lying to you.
8 2 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
7 3 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • She filed a lawsuit seeking damages for personal injury.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a quantity much larger than is needed
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • There was an excess of food left over after the party.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example sentence • She tried hard to impress her boss by working late every day.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She is under a lot of stress at work.
7 2 verb v noun
• partial or complete nakedness
Example sentence • She undressed quickly and jumped into the shower.
8 2 noun n noun
• a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
verb
• To suffer a minor malfunction
Example sentence • There were several glitches in the new software update.
2 1 noun
• a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
Example sentence • Mi hermana es muy inteligente.
12 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • He wore knee breeches with his traditional Scottish kilt.
6 2 verb v verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • I need to assess the situation before making a decision.
8 2 verb v noun
• a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
verb
• make more compact by or as if by pressing
Example sentence • She used a compressor to compress the air in the tires.
7 2 verb v verb
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Example sentence • I don't want to digress from our main topic, but I have a quick question.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
Example sentence • I need you to fess up and tell me the truth.
7 2 noun n noun
• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
Example sentence • He couldn't sleep because of the gnawing pain in his insides .
9 3 noun n Example sentence • She was known as the notorious murderess of the city.
4 1 noun n noun
• a strip of land projecting into a body of water
6 2 verb v verb
• haunt like a ghost; pursue
Example sentence • The new album has been released and fans are already obsessing over it.
7 2 verb v verb
• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
Example sentence • The government should not oppress its citizens.
8 3 noun n noun
• an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings
Example sentence • The study of primates can provide insights into human evolution.
8 3 verb v verb
• revise or renew one's assessment
Example sentence • After getting feedback, I decided to reassess my approach to the project.
3 1 noun n noun
• a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The tigress prowled through the jungle in search of her next kill.
8 2 noun n noun
• a hose that carries air under pressure
Example sentence • Many airlines have reduced their flight schedules due to the pandemic.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone
Example sentence • He played the bagpipes at the Scottish Highland Games.
10 3 noun n noun
• an association organized to promote art or science or education
verb
• set up or lay the groundwork for
Example sentence • The institutes of higher learning offer a wide range of courses.
8 2 noun n
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4 1 verb, noun v, n
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9 2 noun n noun
• a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
verb
• remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position
Example sentence • The coach yelled instructions from the sidelines .
12 3 noun
• an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
9 3 verb v verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • The enchanting music bewitches all who hear it.
10 3
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7 2 noun n noun
• a long narrow excavation in the earth
Example sentence • The workers dug deep ditches along the roadside for the new drainage system.
7 2 noun n noun
• dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
8 2 noun n noun
• fish steak usually cut from a halibut
Example sentence • I used a flitches of wood for the project.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a period of time spent in military service
Example sentence • The car's engine had a few hitches .
6 2 verb v noun
• a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation
verb
• scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
Example sentence • My mosquito bite itches a lot.
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