5 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower
Example sentence • She planted a row of tulips in her garden.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• light informal conversation for social occasions
verb
• wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
Example sentence • I heard a rumor that she is dating someone, but it's just gossip .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the activity of worshipping
verb
• love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
Example sentence • He is devoted to his religious worship .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
Example sentence • I bought a turnip at the grocery store.
6 2 noun n noun
• a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
Example sentence • The bishop officiated the wedding ceremony.
7 3 verb v verb
• make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
Example sentence • She wants to develop her artistic skills.
7 2 noun n noun
• thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Example sentence • I put ketchup on my burger.
5 2 noun n noun
• a thick sweet sticky liquid
Example sentence • She poured maple syrup over her pancakes.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • I received a fillip of inspiration after reading that book.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously
verb
• ride at a galloping pace
Example sentence • The horse broke into a gallop as soon as it heard the gunshot.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a forceful consequence; a strong effect
Example sentence • He gave the bully a hard wallop to the face.
7 3 verb v verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • She carefully enveloped the fragile item in bubble wrap.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb
• breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example sentence • She had a sudden hiccup during the presentation.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • We set off before sunup to catch the early morning light for photography.
10 3 noun n noun
• a bishop of highest rank
Example sentence • The archbishop conducted the wedding ceremony in the cathedral.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a small measure (usually of food)
Example sentence • She added a dollop of whipped cream to her coffee.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
verb
• decorate an edge with scallops
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of delicious scallops at the fancy restaurant.
6 2 noun n noun
• thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Example sentence • I like to put catsup on my french fries.
6 2 noun n noun
• a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil
Example sentence • The aromatic fragrance of hyssop fills the air.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
Example sentence • I did a lookup of the word in the dictionary.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
Example sentence • The matchup between the two teams was highly anticipated.
9 4 verb v verb
• develop for a second time, in order to improve the contrast, colour, etc., of a negative or print
Example sentence • The city plans to redevelop the old warehouse into a modern office building.
7 2 noun n noun
• support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
Example sentence • He adjusted the stirrup on his horse's saddle.
6 2 noun n noun
• the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Example sentence • The pirate ship sailed across the open sea.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
verb
• miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Example sentence • I am planning a trip to Europe next summer.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• shift or move by taking a step
Example sentence • She took a step back to avoid the incoming car.
3 1 verb v
8 2 noun n noun
• (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb
• breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example sentence • She let out a loud hiccough after drinking her soda too quickly.
6 2 noun n noun
• Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
5 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • There was a mixup with the airline tickets, and they were issued in the wrong names.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
verb
• sever or remove by pinching or snipping
Example sentence • The hair clip was decorated with colorful beads.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a depression in an otherwise level surface
verb
• immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Example sentence • I love to have a vegetable dip with my chips.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
Example sentence • There was a constant drip coming from the leaky faucet.
4 1 verb v noun
• an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
adjective satellite
• marked by casual disrespect
verb
• lightly throw to see which side comes up
Example sentence • I like to flip pancakes in the morning.
10 2 noun n noun
• the state of being friends (or friendly)
Example sentence • She values her friendship with him above all else.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He tightened his grip on the handlebars.
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
adjective satellite
• informed about the latest trends
Example sentence • He injured his hip in the accident.
3 1 noun n noun
• either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
Example sentence • She had a cut on her lip from falling down.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dissolute man in fashionable society
verb
• tear or be torn violently
Example sentence • He tore a rip in his pants while climbing over the fence.
3 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She took a slow sip of her hot coffee.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a gait in which steps and hops alternate
Example sentence • I did a little skip to celebrate my victory.
4 1 verb v noun
• a socially awkward or tactless act
Example sentence • I need to be careful or else I might slip on the wet floor.
9 2 noun n noun
• a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
Example sentence • The spaceship soared through the galaxy at astonishing speeds.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
Example sentence • She left a generous tip for the waiter.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
verb
• beat severely with a whip or rod
Example sentence • She cracked the whip to get the horse to move faster.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
Example sentence • I need a new zip for my jacket.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Example sentence • I need to do some prep work before starting the project.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal abbreviation of `representative'
Example sentence • He is a respected rep in the pharmaceutical industry.
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