5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
Example sentence • The gates to the park were locked.
5 1 noun n noun
• a pair of people who live together
Example sentence • We have been best mates since school.
7 1 noun n noun
• the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
verb
• weight down with a load
Example sentence • She lifted heavy weights at the gym.
7 1 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • She conquered her fear of heights and climbed to the top of the mountain.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
Example sentence • The United States of America is made up of 50 states .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a local tax on property
Example sentence • The interest rates on mortgages have dropped significantly.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the specified day of the month
Example sentence • I bought a pack of dates from the grocery store.
6 1 noun n noun
• a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
adjective satellite
• being one more than seven
Example sentence • She scored all eights in her figure skating competition.
13 3 noun n Example sentence • The bantamweights fought fiercely in the boxing match.
11 2 noun n noun
• Unremitting heavy weight that does not move.
Example sentence • The team decided to let go of the deadweights that were holding them back.
14 3 noun n noun
• an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds
Example sentence • In boxing, featherweights are fighters who weigh between 122 and 126 pounds.
12 3 noun n noun
• an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
Example sentence • The two political heavyweights clashed over their conflicting ideologies.
12 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
adjective satellite
• weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use
Example sentence • The lightweights will be competing in the final race tonight.
11 3 noun n noun
• anything added to fill out a whole
Example sentence • The artist added small sculptures as makeweights to balance the composition of the painting.
13 3 noun n noun
• an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 165 pounds
Example sentence • The middleweights sparred in the ring for the championship title.
11 3 noun
• the property of excessive fatness
adjective satellite
• usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
12 3 noun n noun
• a weight used to hold down a stack of papers
Example sentence • I have a collection of colorful paperweights on my desk.
12 3 noun n verb
• To underestimate the weight of.
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed the patient with underweights due to malnutrition.
9 2 verb
• To temporarily remove the body's weight from a ski when making a turn.
Example sentence • She unweights herself effortlessly in the water.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
Example sentence • The grates on the windows prevented insects from entering the house.
5 1 verb v noun
• time during which some action is awaited
verb
• stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
Example sentence • She waits patiently at the bus stop every morning.
7 1 noun n noun
• a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
Example sentence • They were in dire straits after losing their jobs.
5 1 verb
• moderate or restrain; lessen the force of
5 1 noun n noun
• an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
verb
• decree or designate beforehand
Example sentence • The fates of the survivors were unknown after the shipwreck.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
Example sentence • The candidates prepared extensively for the presidential debates .
7 2 verb v verb
• make a logical or causal connection
Example sentence • She relates well to children and is an excellent teacher.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• information or data that updates
verb
• modernize or bring up to date
Example sentence • I need to check my social media updates .
9 3 verb v adjective
• independent; not united or joint
noun
• a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
adjective satellite
• standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
verb
• act as a barrier between; stand between
Example sentence • She separates the recycling from the trash.
5 1 noun n noun
• an elaborate party (often outdoors)
Example sentence • The school organized a series of fetes to celebrate its anniversary.
14 3 noun n noun
• a weight that balances another weight
verb
• constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
Example sentence • The crane used counterweights to balance the heavy load.
11 2 verb v Example sentence • The company airfreights fresh produce from South America to Europe.
4 1 noun
• An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.
4 1 verb v noun
• goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
5 1 verb v noun
• anything that serves as an enticement
verb
• harass with persistent criticism or carping
Example sentence • He baits the hook with a worm to catch a fish.
5 1 verb v noun
• the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
verb
• dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
Example sentence • She hates broccoli with a passion.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • I love eating pates on crackers.
6 1 noun n noun
• a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
verb
• make by braiding or interlacing
Example sentence • She tied her long hair into two neat plaits .
6 1 verb v noun
• idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
verb
• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Example sentence • He prates on and on about his accomplishments.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • She sates her hunger by eating a large meal.
6 1 noun n noun
• sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
Example sentence • I need to buy new skates for ice hockey.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
Example sentence • The teacher handed out slates to the students to practice their math problems.
6 1 noun n noun
• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Example sentence • After heavy rainfall, the river rose rapidly and caused spates downstream.
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Example sentence • She tates every dish she prepares to ensure it is seasoned well.
6 1 noun n noun
• a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
Example sentence • She inherited her mother's strong-willed traits .
5 2 noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
6 2 verb v verb
• make less active or intense
Example sentence • The rain abates , and we can finally go outside.
11 4 verb v verb
• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Example sentence • She abbreviates her name to just Lizzie.
7 2 verb v verb
• wear away through erosion or vaporization
Example sentence • The laser ablates the material, causing it to vaporize.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • She abominates the smell of fish.
11 4 verb v Example sentence • The car accelerates quickly when you press the gas pedal.
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