8 2 verb v noun
• qualities that are comparable
verb
• examine and note the similarities or differences of
Example sentence • She compares prices before making a purchase.
5 1 noun n noun
• a set of two similar things considered as a unit
Example sentence • I bought two pairs of jeans.
8 2 verb v noun
• a state in which all hope is lost or absent
verb
• abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart
Example sentence • She despairs over her inability to find a job.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of putting something in working order again
verb
• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Example sentence • The car needs extensive repairs after the accident.
8 2 verb v verb
• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Example sentence • She prepares a healthy breakfast every morning.
5 1 noun n noun
• sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
Example sentence • I bought a bag of ripe pears from the grocery store.
5 1 verb v verb
• decrease gradually or bit by bit
Example sentence • He pares the apple before eating it.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
Example sentence • She often spares some time for her hobbies.
10 2 adjective
• on or of lower floors of a building
Example sentence • I prefer to sleep downstairs rather than upstairs.
8 2 adjective
• on or of upper floors of a building
noun
• the part of a building above the ground floor
Example sentence • I left my coat upstairs .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
Example sentence • She bears a striking resemblance to her mother.
5 1 verb v adjective
• not having a protective covering
adjective satellite
• having no clothes on the body
Example sentence • He bares his soul in every song he writes.
10 3 adverb adv noun
• an indefinite or unknown location
adverb
• in or at or to some place
5 1 noun n noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • She wiped away her tears with a tissue.
9 2 noun n noun
• chair with a support on each side for arms
Example sentence • The living room was furnished with a pair of comfortable armchairs .
7 2 noun n noun
• matters of personal concern
Example sentence • He was involved in financial affairs and corporate partnerships.
6 1 noun n noun
• a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
Example sentence • She tripped and fell down the stairs .
6 1 noun n pronoun
• That which belongs to them; the possessive case of they, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • That house is theirs , not ours.
5 1 verb v noun
• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
verb
• take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
Example sentence • She dares to skydive despite her fear of heights.
9 2 noun n noun
• a person from whom you are descended
Example sentence • My forebears came from Ireland and settled in New York City.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• affected manners intended to impress others
Example sentence • She airs her clothes out on the balcony to remove any lingering odors.
8 2 verb v verb
• state emphatically and authoritatively
Example sentence • She declares her love for him.
8 2 verb v verb
• take or catch as if in a snare or trap
Example sentence • The spider ensnares its prey in a web.
6 1 noun n noun
• a shape that spreads outward
Example sentence • She wore flares that were fashionable in the 70s.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
Example sentence • He bought thirty shares of the company's stock.
6 1 verb v noun
• a fixed look with eyes open wide
verb
• look at with fixed eyes
Example sentence • She stares at her reflection in the mirror.
5 1 verb v noun
• impairment resulting from long use
Example sentence • She wears a red dress to the party.
5 1 noun n noun
• articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'
Example sentence • The merchant displayed his wares on the market stall.
8 3 adverb adv adverb
• without forethought or plan; inadvertently
Example sentence • He was taken unawares by the sudden downpour.
6 1
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6 1 noun n noun
• a seat for one person, with a support for the back
verb
• act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Example sentence • The chairs in the waiting room were comfortable.
5 1 noun n adjective
• free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
noun
• a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
adverb
• in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
adjective satellite
• not excessive or extreme
verb
• join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly
Example sentence • I love going to county fairs during the summer.
5 1 noun n noun
• a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
Example sentence • I found a few gray hairs on my pillow this morning.
5 1
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10 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a second staircase at the rear of a building
adjective satellite
• secret and sly or sordid
Example sentence • The servants used the backstairs to move freely around the house without disturbing the guests.
6 1 verb v noun
• a loud harsh or strident noise
Example sentence • The alarm clock blares loudly every morning.
5 1 noun n noun
• an agenda of things to do
Example sentence • They increased the train fares by 10%.
5 1 noun n noun
• swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
verb
• run quickly, like a hare
Example sentence • In some cultures, hares are considered a symbol of good luck.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • She woke up in a cold sweat from the nightmare of being chased by mares .
6 1 verb v noun
• sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Example sentence • The horror movie scares me.
7 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
noun
• (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
adverb
• in a straight direct way
adjective satellite
• providing abundant nourishment
Example sentence • She cut the cake into equal squares .
6 1
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6 1 verb v noun
• a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
verb
• look at with a fixed gaze
Example sentence • He glares at me whenever I make a mistake.
6 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• utter obscenities or profanities
Example sentence • He used some strong swears during the argument.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
Example sentence • She offered her prayers for the well-being of her family.
6 1 noun
• a location other than here; that place; location, medial pronoun; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, distal; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, singular, distal
adverb
• in or at that place or location
5 1 verb v noun
• the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
verb
• feel concern or interest
Example sentence • She cares deeply for her family and always puts their needs first.
4 1 verb v verb
• to make a mistake or be incorrect
Example sentence • She often errs in her decision-making.
5 1 noun n noun
• a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
Example sentence • The king passed away, leaving his heirs to inherit the throne.
6 1 noun n noun
• something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
verb
• catch in or as if in a trap
Example sentence • The hunter set several snares to catch rabbits in the forest.
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