8 2 verb
• flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Example sentence • He usually scarpers whenever he sees his boss approaching.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • She carefully papers the walls with floral wallpaper.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
verb
• perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of
Example sentence • There are two barbers working at the salon.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
verb
• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
Example sentence • The small coastal town harbors a few fishing boats.
7 2 noun n noun
• an illegal daily lottery
Example sentence • She won the lottery with the lucky numbers 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42.
8 2 noun n noun
• housing available for people to live in
Example sentence • He lives in the military quarters .
9 3 noun n noun
• (physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation
Example sentence • Car shock absorbers are important for a smooth ride.
4 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book on the shelf is ours .
8 2 noun n noun
• English architect (1723-1796)
Example sentence • The lawyer entered the chambers to meet with the judge.
12 3 noun n noun
• (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
Example sentence • The company's headquarters is located in New York City.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
Example sentence • I love eating chicken dippers for dinner.
12 3 noun n noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • The dog wagged its tail and lifted its hindquarters .
6 2 verb v adjective
• not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
adjective satellite
• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
Example sentence • The coffee sobers me up.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The vapors from the chemical spill caused the workers to evacuate the building.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
Example sentence • I love adding capers to my salads for extra flavor.
8 2 noun n noun
• a grounder that bounces high in the air
Example sentence • The choppers will be landing at the base in a few minutes.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of clippers for grooming my dog.
8 2 noun n noun
• a rester who is sleeping
Example sentence • She put her baby down for a nap in the crib with soft sleepers .
9 3 noun n noun
• a group of followers or enthusiasts
Example sentence • She has a huge number of followers on social media.
7 2 noun n noun
• the body of people who lead a group
Example sentence • The leaders of the company met to discuss the new project.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States poet (1869-1950)
Example sentence • The masters of the house are away on vacation.
6 2 noun n noun
• a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel
Example sentence • I saw three tigers at the zoo.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
Example sentence • The boat sailed smoothly on calm waters .
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
Example sentence • The archers hit the bullseye with every shot.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of gracious kindness
Example sentence • She's always asking for favors but never does anything in return.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
verb
• fasten with or as if with a garter
Example sentence • She adjusted her garters before putting on her stockings.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A female person or animal.
pronoun
• That which belongs to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book belongs to hers .
8 2 noun n noun
• an inhabitant of a border district
Example sentence • The marchers gathered in the park to protest against racial injustice.
7 2 noun n noun
• some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something
Example sentence • She used different colored markers to highlight important points in her presentation.
7 2 noun n noun
• one who suffers for the sake of principle
Example sentence • The church was built in honor of the martyrs who died for their faith.
8 2 noun n noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
Example sentence • The government has implemented strict measures to control the spread of the virus.
8 2 noun n noun
• a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of sneakers for my gym workouts.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an electric motor for starting an engine
Example sentence • For starters , let's have some soup before the main course.
8 2 noun n noun
• A person who lives in a swampy area.
Example sentence • The swampers worked tirelessly to clear the marshland.
7 2 noun n noun
• a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
9 3 noun n noun
• food remaining from a previous meal
Example sentence • I always save the leftovers from dinner to eat for lunch the next day.
7 2 noun n noun
• an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
Example sentence • Most people used beepers to stay connected before the advent of smartphones.
8 2 noun n noun
• an embarrassing mistake
Example sentence • There were several bloopers in the film's final cut.
8 2 noun n noun
• a tenant in someone's house
Example sentence • The dormitory has separate wings for male and female boarders .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a line that indicates a boundary
verb
• extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Example sentence • The two countries have agreed to reopen their borders for trade.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The departures board at the airport showed delayed flights.
6 2 noun n noun
• an appliance that removes moisture
Example sentence • The laundromat has several dryers available for use.
8 2 noun n noun
• flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
Example sentence • The divers spotted a school of groupers swimming together.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
verb
• give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Example sentence • She gave me clear orders on how to complete the project.
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who plays the bagpipe
Example sentence • The town’s annual festival featured a parade of pipers playing traditional Scottish tunes.
7 2 noun n noun
• a pig fattened to provide meat
Example sentence • The farmers raised a group of healthy porkers on their farm.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of various hand tools for scraping
Example sentence • The construction workers used scrapers to remove the old paint from the building.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
verb
• wait in hiding to attack
Example sentence • Water poured through the scuppers and flooded the deck.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
verb
• close or secure with or as if with a stopper
Example sentence • I need to buy some stoppers for my test tubes.
8 2 noun n noun
• a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
Example sentence • The stripers were biting all day, and we caught a dozen.
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