4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
Example sentence • He thought the just punishment for the crime was a fine.
4 1 verb v noun
• a necessary or essential thing
Example sentence • You must finish your homework before you can play.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
adverb
• used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree
Example sentence • He is the most talented musician in the band.
9 2 noun n noun
• the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
verb
• eat an early morning meal
Example sentence • I always eat cereal for breakfast .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
verb
• have confidence or faith in
Example sentence • I have complete trust in my best friend.
5 1 noun n noun
• a mental representation of some haunting experience
Example sentence • I felt a chill when I walked into the haunted house and saw a ghost .
4 1 noun n verb
• (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She wore a low-cut dress that showed off her ample bust .
5 1 noun n noun
• the outer layer of the Earth
verb
• form a crust or form into a crust
Example sentence • She only likes to eat the bread crust .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
Example sentence • I need to clean the dust off these shelves.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• the offspring who came first in the order of birth
adjective satellite
• first in order of birth
Example sentence • My eldest brother is studying medicine.
5 1 noun n noun
• United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963)
Example sentence • The ground was covered in frost .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion
Example sentence • She was the host of the party.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
Example sentence • She felt embarrassed when she tripped and fell in front of everyone.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
verb
• make steady with a ballast
Example sentence • The ship's ballast consisted of heavy rocks.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• favoring one person or side over another
Example sentence • The journalist's article was clearly biased towards one political party.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a strong current of air
Example sentence • A strong gust of wind blew the hat off his head.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
adjective satellite
• marked by richness and fullness of flavor
Example sentence • The company has a robust financial system in place.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
adjective satellite
• of the brown color of rust
verb
• become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
Example sentence • The old bicycle has a lot of rust on its handlebars.
8 2 noun n noun
• a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality
Example sentence • The night sky was filled with stardust .
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
Example sentence • He was a victim of an unjust legal system.
8 2 verb v noun
• the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
Example sentence • After years of searching, the treasure map finally surfaced .
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
noun
• a way of doing or being
adjective satellite
• marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
Example sentence • He is the wisest person I know.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer
Example sentence • I added vegetable scraps to the compost pile.
7 2 verb v verb
• make or become free of frost or ice
Example sentence • I forgot to defrost the chicken before cooking it.
8 2 noun n noun
• a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight)
Example sentence • The lamppost illuminated the dark street.
7 2 noun n noun
• a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
Example sentence • The explorers set up an outpost on the remote island.
8 2 noun n noun
• a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
verb
• mark with a signpost, as of a path
Example sentence • I missed the signpost and got lost in the forest.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
Example sentence • He is the handsomest man I have ever seen.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• being deepest within the self
Example sentence • She shared her innermost thoughts with her best friend.
10 3 noun n noun
• ground that is permanently frozen
Example sentence • The tundra is characterized by its permafrost , which consists of permanently frozen soil.
7 2 verb v verb
• cause to burn or combust
Example sentence • Please be careful not to combust any flammable materials near the open flame.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts
Example sentence • The foremast on the ship was damaged during the storm.
10 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• filled with bewilderment
Example sentence • She was completely nonplussed by his unexpected apology.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• installation from which a military force initiates operations
adjective satellite
• serving as or forming a base
verb
• use as a basis for; found on
Example sentence • He showed his basest instincts by betraying his closest friend.
8 2 verb v noun
• a contorted facial expression
verb
• contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
Example sentence • She grimaced when she tasted the sour lemon.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead
Example sentence • He leaned against the bedpost , trying to regain his balance.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • She leaned against the doorpost , waiting for him to answer the door.
8 2 noun n noun
• either of two posts that bound a gate
Example sentence • He leaned against the gatepost and waited for the bus.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussion of social problems
Example sentence • During glasnost , the Soviet media became more transparent and free.
8 2 noun n noun
• one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field
Example sentence • The football player kicked the ball right into the goalpost .
9 2 noun n noun
• a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
Example sentence • The guidepost on the trail indicated that the waterfall was just ahead.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• located farthest to the rear
Example sentence • He was the hindmost member of the group, always trailing behind.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• being deepest within the self
Example sentence • The inmost part of the forest was untouched by human activity.
8 2 noun n noun
• stone post at side of a road to show distances
Example sentence • The milepost marked the distance to the next city on the highway.
7 2 noun n noun
• a high-ranking university administrator
Example sentence • The provost announced new safety measures for the campus.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• at or nearest to the top
Example sentence • The topmost shelf is where we keep the expensive china.
6 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He delivered a swift ripost , catching his opponent off guard.
4 1 verb v noun
• the act of flipping a coin
verb
• throw or toss with a light motion
Example sentence • She tost the bread until it turned golden brown.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear
Example sentence • His calloused hands showed the signs of hard manual labor.
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