11 2 noun n noun
• a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants
Example sentence • I won a trip to Hawaii in a sweepstakes .
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern)
Example sentence • My grandmother used to make delicious ashcakes for breakfast.
9 2 noun n noun
• a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire
Example sentence • He always admired the beefcakes at the gym.
8 2 verb v verb
• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Example sentence • He forsakes his family for his career.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits
verb
• supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits
Example sentence • They used their savings as grubstakes to start their own business.
10 2 noun n noun
• grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
Example sentence • They exchanged firm handshakes when they met.
8 2 noun n noun
• a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
Example sentence • The local diner serves hotcakes with maple syrup.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Example sentence • She intakes a deep breath before jumping into the water.
10 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals
Example sentence • Many people keep kingsnakes as pets because they are easy to care for.
9 2 noun n noun
• the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic
Example sentence • The folklore of mandrakes often includes stories of their use in potions and spells.
10 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She matchmakes her friends all the time.
10 2 noun n noun
• frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
Example sentence • I love milkshakes with lots of whipped cream on top.
8 2
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Example sentence • I bought parbakes so that I can quickly make fresh bread at home.
8 2 verb v verb
• have some of the qualities or attributes of something
Example sentence • He eagerly partakes in all the activities at summer camp.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She prebakes the cookies before the party.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The smell of coffee reawakes my senses every morning.
9 2 noun n noun
• a sweet cake flavored with sesame or caraway seeds and lemon
Example sentence • I bought some delicious seedcakes from the bakery.
10 2 noun n noun
• large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
Example sentence • I saw a flock of sheldrakes swimming gracefully in the pond.
10 3 noun n noun
• A mechanism for aerobraking.
verb
• To perform aerobraking.
Example sentence • The spacecraft deployed its aerobrakes to slow down and enter the planet's atmosphere.
10 3 noun n noun
• a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
Example sentence • The firedrakes soared through the sky, breathing fire and terrorizing the village.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • My grandmother used to make delicious jonnycakes for breakfast.
10 3 noun n noun
• small pearl-grey gull of northern regions; nests on cliffs and has a rudimentary hind toe
Example sentence • During breeding season, the kittiwakes build nests on cliffs and rocky coastlines.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She overbakes the cookies and they come out burnt.
10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • He often overbrakes when driving, which can be dangerous.
10 3 verb v verb
• enter upon an activity or enterprise
Example sentence • He undertakes the responsibility of managing the project.
10 2 noun n noun
• a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
Example sentence • I ordered two beefsteaks for dinner.
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10 2 noun n noun
• hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
Example sentence • The farmers planted windbreaks to protect their crops from strong winds.
11 2 noun n noun
• A noticeable shift in society or culture in response to the activities or tastes of younger members of the culture.
Example sentence • The youthquakes in the country are shaking up the political system.
12 3 verb v
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10 2
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Example sentence • The bandbrakes on my bike need to be replaced.
10 2
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10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The car's handbrakes failed and it started rolling down the hill.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The kids made a lot of kidstakes during their first cooking class.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The parabrakes deployed, slowing the aircraft as it approached the runway.
11 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The colorful plumage of male shelldrakes is quite striking.
11 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I have never heard of shieldrakes before.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The chimney sweep brushed off the sootflakes from his clothes.
11 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The company tailormakes clothes to fit each individual customer.
10 2 noun n
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3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
10 2 noun n
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I like to take minibreaks during the workday to relax and recharge.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • May God bless you on your birthday.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • I bought a new dress for the party.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
adjective satellite
• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
Example sentence • He had less time to complete the task.
4 1 noun n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
8 2 noun n noun
• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
Example sentence • The princess wore a beautiful gown to the ball.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process .
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