8 2 verb v noun
• the activity of worshipping
verb
• love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
Example sentence • He worships his favorite football team and attends every game.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • There were several mixups in the schedule that caused confusion.
8 2 noun n noun
• the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
Example sentence • The basketball tournament has some exciting matchups this year.
7 2 noun n noun
• widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
Example sentence • I bought some turnips at the farmers market.
7 2 verb v noun
• a forceful consequence; a strong effect
Example sentence • The boxer wallops his opponent with a powerful right hook.
8 2 noun n noun
• the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
Example sentence • He went through multiple breakups before finding the right person.
9 2 noun n noun
• (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb
• breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example sentence • He couldn't sleep because of the hiccoughs .
7 2 noun n noun
• (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb
• breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example sentence • I always get hiccups when I drink soda too quickly.
6 2 noun n noun
• bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice
Example sentence • I ordered two juleps at the bar.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
Example sentence • We can perform lookups in the database to retrieve the necessary information.
8 2 noun n noun
• one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
verb
• decorate an edge with scallops
Example sentence • I ordered grilled scallops for dinner.
8 2 noun n noun
• support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
Example sentence • She adjusted the stirrups on her saddle before mounting her horse.
6 2 noun n noun
• a thick sweet sticky liquid
Example sentence • I like to add syrups to my coffee for extra flavor.
8 3 verb v verb
• make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
Example sentence • He develops a new software program.
8 3 verb v verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • The mist envelops the entire valley.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
verb
• beat severely with a whip or rod
Example sentence • She cracked the whips to get the attention of the horses.
5 1 verb v noun
• an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
adjective satellite
• marked by casual disrespect
verb
• lightly throw to see which side comes up
Example sentence • He flips burgers at the local diner.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He tightened his grips on the steering wheel as he drove through the storm.
4 1 noun n noun
• either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
Example sentence • She applied lipstick on her lips .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Example sentence • The ships were docked at the harbor.
5 1 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• a gait in which steps and hops alternate
Example sentence • She skips rope every morning for exercise.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a relatively long narrow piece of something
verb
• take away possessions from someone
Example sentence • She cut the fabric into strips .
4 1 noun n noun
• the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
Example sentence • I received some great tips from a professional chef on cooking pasta.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
verb
• miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Example sentence • She enjoys going on hiking trips in the mountains.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one celestial body obscures another
verb
• be greater in significance than
Example sentence • The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard.
8 2 adverb adv adverb
• at or near or toward the center of a ship
5 1 noun n noun
• (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal
Example sentence • She snips off a lock of her hair.
4 1 noun n noun
• nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts)
Example sentence • He couldn't make a putt because of the yips .
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• at or near or toward the center of a ship
Example sentence • The ship's cargo was stored amidships to maintain stability.
12 3
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Example sentence • The ship is designed to withstand athwartships forces.
10 4 noun n noun
• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Example sentence • The survivors of the apocalypse struggled to rebuild their civilization.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system)
6 1 noun n noun
• any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive
Example sentence • The farmers are concerned about the infestation of thrips in their fields.
8 2 noun n noun
• (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal
Example sentence • He used tinsnips to cut the sheet metal.
8 2 noun n noun
• a steerable self-propelled aircraft
Example sentence • The airships floated gracefully in the sky, capturing the attention of everyone below.
9 2 noun n noun
• an airfield without normal airport facilities
Example sentence • Remote villages in the area rely on small airstrips for transportation.
9 2 noun n noun
• An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
Example sentence • He showed off his amazing backflips during the halftime show.
5 1 noun n noun
• a sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption
Example sentence • The radar screen showed several blips moving rapidly.
9 2 noun n noun
• the position or office of a dean
Example sentence • She was appointed to one of the vacant deanships at the university.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a depression in an otherwise level surface
verb
• immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Example sentence • I love trying different dips with my chips.
9 2
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Example sentence • The dogeships sailed across the sea.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Many dragstrips have strict safety regulations in place.
5 1 verb v noun
• flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
Example sentence • The faucet drips water constantly.
9 2 noun n
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11 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He always carries fieldstrips in his backpack for emergencies.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • He received fillips of encouragement from his friends during the competition.
10 2 noun n noun
• A length of film containing individual photographs or diagrams intended to be shown in sequence as instruction or as a visual aid.
Example sentence • The teacher used filmstrips to illustrate the concept.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A sailing ship that has been set alight and left to drift into an opposing fleet. Famously used by Englishman Sir Francis Drake when fighting the Spanish Armada of 1588.
Example sentence • The use of fireships in naval warfare dates back to ancient times.
9 2 noun n noun
• the chief one of a related group
Example sentence • The company announced the launch of their new flagships at the technology conference.
11 2 noun n noun
• the state of being friends (or friendly)
Example sentence • Strong friendships are built on trust and loyalty.
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