7 2 verb v Example sentence • He relocks the door after leaving the house.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a discussion intended to produce an agreement
Example sentence • The talks between the two countries were successful.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth frown lines temporarily
Example sentence • She decided to get botox injections to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
6 1 noun n noun
• a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction
Example sentence • She invested her savings into stocks .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The warlocks assembled in secret to perform their dark rituals.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
Example sentence • I packed my clothes in a box .
7 2 noun n noun
• a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools
Example sentence • He opened his toolbox and grabbed a screwdriver.
9 3 noun n noun
• a cock bred and trained for fighting
Example sentence • The gamecocks won the championship last year.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
Example sentence • The sleek red fox darted across the field.
7 2 verb v verb
• be a mystery or bewildering to
Example sentence • His complex questions flummoxed the panel of experts.
5 2 verb v Example sentence • I can't wait to unbox the new iPhone that I just ordered.
10 2 noun n noun
• a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside
Example sentence • The boardwalks along the beach provided a scenic pathway for tourists.
10 2 noun n noun
• the stalk of a corn plant
Example sentence • The cornstalks swayed in the breeze.
7 2 noun n noun
• haircut in which the head is shaved except for a band of hair down the middle of the scalp
Example sentence • She is known for her brightly colored mohawks .
10 2 noun n noun
• a person who likes to be active late at night
Example sentence • The park is famous for its population of nighthawks , attracting birdwatchers from far and wide.
9 2 noun n noun
• walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
Example sentence • The kids rode their bikes on the sidewalks .
9 3 noun n noun
• weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
Example sentence • He threw tomahawks at the target during the competition.
8 2 noun n noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • She slipped and fell on her buttocks .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
verb
• render unsuitable for passage
Example sentence • I stacked the blocks in a tower.
10 2 noun n noun
• one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
Example sentence • She has beautiful naturally-occurring dreadlocks .
6 1 verb v noun
• the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
verb
• deliver a sharp blow or push
Example sentence • He carefully knocks on the door to avoid disturbing anyone.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
Example sentence • I need to buy new locks for the doors in my house.
5 1 verb v noun
• the act of mocking or ridiculing
adjective satellite
• constituting a copy or imitation of something
Example sentence • He mocks his friends playfully.
5 1 noun n noun
• a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
verb
• move back and forth or sideways
Example sentence • I collected some beautiful rocks on the beach.
5 1 verb v noun
• the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
Example sentence • He balks at the idea of working overtime.
6 1 verb v verb
• write, draw, or trace with chalk
Example sentence • She chalks the outline of the hopscotch game on the pavement.
5 1 noun n noun
• diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
verb
• sell or offer for sale from place to place
Example sentence • The hawks circling above signaled the presence of a fresh kill.
7 1 verb v verb
• utter a harsh abrupt scream
Example sentence • The parrot squawks loudly in the morning.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
Example sentence • The deer hide in the tall stalks of corn.
5 1 verb v noun
• the act of traveling by foot
verb
• use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
Example sentence • She walks to school every morning.
2 1 noun n noun
• an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
Example sentence • The farmer uses an ox to plow the fields.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
verb
• treat for alcohol or drug dependence
Example sentence • I decided to go on a detox to cleanse my body of toxins.
7 3 noun n noun
• either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length
Example sentence • The equinox occurs twice a year, in March and September.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures
Example sentence • I stored the cake in the icebox to keep it fresh.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin
Example sentence • He dropped a coin into the jukebox and selected his favorite song.
7 2 noun n noun
• a private box for delivery of mail
Example sentence • I found a letter in my mailbox today.
8 2 noun n noun
• a box for holding matches
Example sentence • I found a lost matchbox under the couch.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• adhering to what is commonly accepted
Example sentence • He adheres to the orthodox teachings of his religion.
7 3 noun n noun
• (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
Example sentence • It's a paradox that the more you try to impress people, the less they tend to admire you.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal
Example sentence • The children played happily in the sandbox .
7 2 noun n noun
• a structure resembling a shoebox (as a rectangular building or a cramped room or compartment)
Example sentence • I found an old shoebox in the attic.
8 2 noun n noun
• a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
Example sentence • The smallpox virus primarily spreads from person to person through respiratory droplets.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a duplicator (trade mark Xerox) that copies graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder
verb
• reproduce by xerography
Example sentence • I need to make a xerox of this document.
8 2 noun n noun
• a chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure
Example sentence • The crew members went through the airlocks before boarding the spaceship.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• breaking with convention or tradition
adjective satellite
• independent in behavior or thought
Example sentence • His unorthodox teaching methods surprised the students.
10 3 noun n noun
• any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
adjective satellite
• suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines
Example sentence • The mechanic recommended using antiknocks to prevent engine knocking.
8 2 noun n noun
• A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile
Example sentence • He applied different armlocks during the jiu-jitsu match.
10 2 noun n noun
• (usually in the plural) A residential area remote from major cities and lacking conveniences common in urban areas.
Example sentence • I grew up in the backblocks of a small town.
8 2 noun n noun
• solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
Example sentence • The bedrocks of this area are mainly composed of granite.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He bemocks his classmates for their lack of knowledge.
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