7 3 verb v noun
• the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
Example sentence • They had to abandon their car on the side of the road.
6 2 noun n noun
• a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
Example sentence • He suffered a torn tendon in his right ankle.
6 2 noun n noun
• soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
Example sentence • The linden tree in my backyard provides shade during the hot summer days.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • Please pay attention to the instructions.
4 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
noun
• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
adjective satellite
• with no protection or shield
verb
• cause to open or to become open
6 2 noun n noun
• any long object resembling a thin line
Example sentence • She tied a ribbon around the gift box.
6 2 verb v verb
• suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity
Example sentence • She dampened the cloth and gently wiped the child's forehead.
7 2 noun n noun
• (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Example sentence • The mansion stood alone on top of the hill.
7 2 noun n noun
• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
Example sentence • He receives a monthly pension from his former employer.
7 2 noun n noun
• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
Example sentence • The tension in the room was palpable as the two leaders met for negotiations.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
Example sentence • The wooden chair creaked as I sat down.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
Example sentence • He wore a hempen shirt made from natural fibers.
4 1 verb v noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Example sentence • He was armed with a deadly weapon .
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large formal assembly
Example sentence • The convention will take place in the city center next week.
9 3 noun n noun
• a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
Example sentence • He was given a detention for showing up late to class.
9 3 noun n noun
• the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
verb
• indicate the dimensions on
Example sentence • The new telescope will open up a whole new dimension of space exploration.
9 3 noun n noun
• a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
Example sentence • I need to buy a power extension for my laptop charger.
9 3 noun n noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • I had no intention of hurting her feelings.
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
Example sentence • The government decided to launch an intervention to stabilize the economy.
9 3 noun n noun
• the creation of something in the mind
Example sentence • The telephone is considered one of the greatest inventions of all time.
10 3 noun n noun
• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Example sentence • The car's suspension was in need of repair.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
Example sentence • He loves the vibrant urban lifestyle.
6 2 noun n noun
• motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
Example sentence • The car's engine started smoking.
6 2 noun n noun
• a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
adjective satellite
• the usual or familiar type
Example sentence • I love spending time in my garden .
8 2 noun n noun
• a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Example sentence • Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• happening without warning or in a short space of time
Example sentence • I was startled by the sudden noise.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing
Example sentence • Police set up a cordon around the crime scene.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I wonder what will happen next in the story.
7 3 noun n noun
• a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Example sentence • In my opinion , this movie is the best of the year.
7 2 noun n noun
• the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
Example sentence • The prisoners were locked in a dark and damp dungeon .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • We had a delightful luncheon at the new restaurant downtown.
6 2 noun n noun
• a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
Example sentence • We hiked through the narrow canyon , surrounded by towering cliffs.
6 2 noun n noun
• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Example sentence • The gibbon swung gracefully through the treetops.
7 2 noun n noun
• English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
5 2 verb v noun
• Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
verb
• take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Example sentence • They have begun the construction project.
5 2 noun n noun
• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped up an onion for the soup.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Taking up a new hobby can help broaden your horizons.
6 2 noun n noun
• a servile or fawning dependant
Example sentence • The minion eagerly carried out his master's orders.
6 2 noun n noun
• an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
Example sentence • Diamond is a form of carbon with a crystalline lattice structure.
6 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
Example sentence • The sunset cast a golden glow across the sky.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
adjective satellite
• being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
Example sentence • The labor union negotiated for higher wages for its members.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a movement upward; rise above the ground
Example sentence • The ascension of the hot air balloon was a breathtaking sight.
8 3 noun n noun
• one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth
Example sentence • The king ruled over a vast dominion .
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The company is planning an expansion of its manufacturing facilities.
12 4 noun n noun
• a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Example sentence • Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help to manage hypertension .
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