10 2 noun
n
noun
• a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety
Example sentence • The guardrails along the highway prevent vehicles from veering off the road.
8 1 noun
n
noun
• a point system of writing in which patterns of raised dots represent letters and numerals
6 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
Example sentence • Blue whales are known for their impressive size.
5 1 adjective
adj
noun
• a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
Example sentence • The rails fence kept the children safe from falling.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
6 1
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Example sentence • He swails his body to the beat of the music.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• true confidential information
Example sentence • She carefully noted down all the important details of the meeting.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
Example sentence • He flipped the coin and it landed on tails .
7 2 verb
v
verb
• cause to run off the tracks
Example sentence • The train derails and causes a major traffic jam.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a track or mark left by something that has passed
verb
• to lag or linger behind
Example sentence • The hiking trails in this park are breathtaking.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
Example sentence • The company's sales have been steadily increasing this year.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • She loved reading fairy tales as a child.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a cry of sorrow and grief
Example sentence • She wails in agony after stubbing her toe.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
noun
• an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
Example sentence • Most birds have colorful plumage, and the females are usually less vivid than the males.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the selling of something purchased
Example sentence • The resales of the new smartphone model are outpacing expectations.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
Example sentence • The doctor listened to the patient's chest and heard crackles and rales .
6 1 noun
n
noun
• flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • My grandparents have a farm where they raise quails .
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
verb
• sell in large quantities
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a low area (especially a marshy area between ridges)
Example sentence • The landscape is dotted with swales , creating a beautiful natural pattern.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a wooden strip forming part of a fence
adjective satellite
• very light colored; highly diluted with white
verb
• turn pale, as if in fear
Example sentence • The moon pales in comparison to the sun.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an ordered reference standard
verb
• measure by or as if by a scale
Example sentence • She stepped on the scales to check her weight.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist
Example sentence • He rode on his father's coattails to get the job.
9 2 noun
n
Example sentence • They served a variety of colorful cocktails at the party.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
verb
• communicate electronically on the computer
Example sentence • I received several emails from my friends today.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
verb
• be sold at the retail level
Example sentence • The store retails a wide range of electronics.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the nail at the end of a toe
Example sentence • I need to trim my toenails .
9 3 verb
v
noun
• a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
verb
• fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail
Example sentence • He dovetails the pieces of wood together to create a strong joint.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the nail at the end of a finger
Example sentence • I need to trim my fingernails .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America
Example sentence • The horsetails in this garden are incredibly tall.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a railway having a single track
Example sentence • I took a ride on the monorails at the amusement park.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who gossips indiscreetly
adjective satellite
• disclosing unintentionally something concealed
Example sentence • He ignored the telltales of exhaustion in his colleague's eyes.
4 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
Example sentence • He ordered two ales at the pub.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• an open river valley (in a hilly area)
Example sentence • The dales of Yorkshire are famous for their scenic beauty.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• aromatic bulb used as seasoning
Example sentence • She ails from a chronic respiratory condition.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• attack someone physically or emotionally
Example sentence • The tiger assails its prey with a swift and deadly attack.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
verb
• release after a security has been paid
Example sentence • She bails out her friends whenever they are in trouble.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The government curtails the freedom of the press.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• land received by fee tail
verb
• have as a logical consequence
Example sentence • Completing this project entails a lot of hard work.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• fail to do something; leave something undone
Example sentence • He fails to complete his assignments on time.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
Example sentence • She hails from a small town in Nebraska.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • Many people believe that overcrowded jails are a major issue in the criminal justice system.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
verb
• send via the postal service
Example sentence • I receive a lot of mails every day.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
verb
• attach something somewhere by means of nails
Example sentence • I need to trim my nails .
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
Example sentence • The children filled their pails with sand at the beach.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Example sentence • In his latest book, the author suggests that fear often prevails over reason.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
verb
• traverse or travel on (a body of water)
Example sentence • The ship's sails billowed in the wind.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
Example sentence • I saw a trail of snails on the sidewalk.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
Example sentence • She faced countless travails throughout her career.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a large bundle bound for storage or transport
Example sentence • The farmer stored the hay in large bales .
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
Example sentence • Strong gales swept through the coastal town, causing damage to the houses.
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