6 1 noun n noun
• an uneasy psychological state
Example sentence • I was so nervous before the exam that my nerves were on edge.
8 2 noun n noun
• civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
Example sentence • The soldier was called up from the reserves to serve in the war.
7 1 verb v verb
• be hungry; go without food
Example sentence • The prisoner starves himself in protest against his unjust treatment.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
Example sentence • She made strawberry preserves with fresh strawberries from the garden.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
verb
• look through a book or other written material
Example sentence • The leaves on the trees turned orange in the fall.
6 1 noun n noun
• the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
verb
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Example sentence • She has beautiful curves that accentuate her figure.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She deserves a promotion for all her hard work.
8 2 verb v verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • She observes the behavior of the children in the playground.
9 2 verb v verb
• to become aware of through the senses
Example sentence • She perceives her co-worker as being very ambitious.
6 1 verb v noun
• (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
verb
• serve a purpose, role, or function
Example sentence • He serves as the team captain for his soccer club.
7 1 noun n Example sentence • The thieves stole valuable jewelry from the store.
5 1 noun n noun
• the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
Example sentence • Rainwater dripped from the eaves of the house.
7 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
Example sentence • He wore greaves to protect his shins during the soccer match.
7 1 noun n noun
• A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.
Example sentence • The farmers bundled the wheat into sheaves to transport them.
9 2 verb v noun
• fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
Example sentence • She conserves water by taking shorter showers.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She achieves excellent academic results every semester.
9 2 verb v verb
• infringe on the rights of
Example sentence • He aggrieves his parents by constantly disobeying their rules.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The accident bereaves a family of their beloved son.
6 1 noun n noun
• a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound
11 2 noun n noun
• A tree (Terminalia latifolia, now Terminalia catappa) of Jamaica.
Example sentence • The forest is filled with a variety of broadleaves .
6 1 verb v
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Example sentence • The loud music deaves my ears.
8 2 verb v verb
• be false to; be dishonest with
Example sentence • He deceives people with his smooth talk.
8 2
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9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The endleaves of the book were beautifully decorated.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
Example sentence • I like to relax with a book on quiet eves .
9 2 noun n noun
• a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
Example sentence • The flyleaves of the book were filled with handwritten notes.
7 1 verb v Example sentence • She grieves for the loss of her beloved pet.
8 2 verb v verb
• weave together into a fabric or design
Example sentence • She skillfully inweaves different literary styles in her writing.
6 1 noun n noun
• A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub.
Example sentence • We used different keeves to ferment the various types of fruit juice.
10 2 noun n
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10 2
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10 2 verb v
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6 1 noun n noun
• an annoyed or irritated mood
verb
• cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
Example sentence • One of my biggest peeves is people who chew with their mouths open.
6 1 noun n verb
• steal goods; take as spoils
8 2 verb v verb
• get something; come into possession of
Example sentence • He receives a lot of compliments on his artwork.
6 1 verb v Example sentence • He reeves the rope through the pulley to lift the heavy load.
6 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.
8 2 verb v verb
• provide physical relief, as from pain
Example sentence • He relieves his stress by going for a run every evening.
7 2 verb
• experience again, often in the imagination
Example sentence • She relives her childhood memories every time she visits her old hometown.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
verb
• postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
Example sentence • The governor granted reprieves to the inmates on death row.
9 2 verb v verb
• get or find back; recover the use of
Example sentence • Sarah retrieves her keys from her pocket.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She reweaves the fabric to fix the tear.
5 1 verb v verb
• tear or be torn violently
Example sentence • He rives the wood with an axe to make firewood.
8 1 verb v
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7 1 noun n
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10 2 noun n noun
• North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters
8 1 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The shrieves were responsible for keeping the peace in the village.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
verb
• examine in order to test suitability
Example sentence • The baker used a set of sieves to sift the flour.
7 1 noun n noun
• the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
Example sentence • He rolled up his sleeves to start working.
7 1 noun n verb
• To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; said of the bowsprit, etc.
Example sentence • He steeves the ship expertly through the narrow channel.
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