5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
Example sentence • I found a set of jacks in the attic.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• related to or located at the back
noun
• the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
adverb
• in or to or toward a former location
adjective satellite
• located at or near the back of an animal
Example sentence • He backs his car out of the driveway.
8 2 noun n noun
• a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
Example sentence • The soldiers were stationed in the barracks .
6 1 noun n noun
• a line or route along which something travels or moves
verb
• carry on the feet and deposit
Example sentence • The hiker followed the tracks of a deer through the forest.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (used in the plural) pants for casual wear
Example sentence • She wore a pair of black slacks to the office.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • The library has stacks of magazines for visitors to read.
9 2 noun n noun
• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
Example sentence • I have two backpacks for hiking and camping.
10 2 noun n noun
• a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
Example sentence • I often experience flashbacks of my childhood when I visit my hometown.
9 2 noun n noun
• a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
Example sentence • The government official was caught accepting kickbacks in exchange for awarding contracts.
11 2 noun n noun
• a small inexpensive mass-produced article
Example sentence • She loved collecting knickknacks and had shelves full of them.
10 2 noun n noun
• a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
Example sentence • I need to buy some thumbtacks for my bulletin board.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The workers carried the harvested potatoes in heavy gunnysacks .
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9 2 noun n noun
• has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots
Example sentence • My grandmother keeps a set of bootjacks by the door to help with removing her wellingtons.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He bought two hardpacks of cigarettes.
8 2 noun n noun
• a rack that holds hay for feeding livestock
Example sentence • The horses were gathered around the hayracks , eagerly munching on the fresh hay.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • There were several tall haystacks in the field.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
verb
• take arbitrarily or by force
Example sentence • The hijacks of airplanes in the 1970s were a tragic and alarming trend.
8 2 noun n noun
• a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing
Example sentence • She wore a stylish dress made of hopsacks .
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The organization aims to promote diversity and inclusion among nonblacks .
11 2 noun n noun
• A zigzag path, road or railway track; especially a railway track in which the train travels in a reverse direction at each switch
Example sentence • The hikers struggled to climb the steep switchbacks of the mountain trail.
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8 2 noun n
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5 1 verb v noun
• An eccentric; an oddball; a weirdo.
Example sentence • He wacks the ball with all his strength.
9 2 noun n noun
• A wool bale or cushion, the traditional seat of the Lord Speaker in the British House of Lords.
Example sentence • The farmers stacked the freshly sheared wool on the woolsacks .
3 1 noun n noun
• street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
Example sentence • He reached the max level in the game.
5 2 verb v verb
• become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
Example sentence • I like to relax in the park on sunny days.
10 3 noun n noun
• any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
Example sentence • Professional anglers often target amberjacks in fishing tournaments.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• distilled from hard cider
Example sentence • I love eating applejacks for breakfast.
12 4 noun n noun
• a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
Example sentence • Many athletes use biofeedbacks to improve their performance and optimize their training.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The toy cars raced around the minitracks at lightning speed.
10 2 noun n noun
• a small folder of paper safety matches
Example sentence • I collect matchbooks from different cities.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
Example sentence • The magician's acts amazed the audience.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
verb
• chop or split with an ax
Example sentence • He swung the axe with all his strength.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
verb
• send something via a facsimile machine
Example sentence • I received the contract through fax .
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
Example sentence • He forgot to pay his income tax this year.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
Example sentence • I need to buy some wax for my candle making project.
5 1 noun n noun
• small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
verb
• to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
Example sentence • I saw a family of ducks swimming in the pond.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The soldiers deployed from the amtracks and headed towards the shore.
7 2 noun
• any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
verb
• launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
Example sentence • The city experienced a series of terrorist attacks last night.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • He backtracks on his previous statement and apologizes for his mistake.
7 2 noun n
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10 2 noun n noun
• a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
verb
• exert pressure on someone through threats
Example sentence • I packed my blackjacks for the camping trip.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
noun
• the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
adjective satellite
• marked by anger or resentment or hostility
Example sentence • The majority of students at the school are blacks .
9 2 noun n noun
• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I need to buy new bookracks for my bookstore.
10 2 noun n noun
• a person who polishes shoes and boots
Example sentence • In the early 1900s, many people relied on bootblacks to keep their shoes clean.
10 2 noun n noun
• A pitch that comes very close to the batter, forcing them to move back from the plate.
Example sentence • His brushbacks during the game startled the opposing team's batters.
10 2 verb v verb
• wait in hiding to attack
Example sentence • He bushwhacks through the dense forest to reach the clearing.
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