3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
Example sentence • He forgot to pay his income tax this year.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (used in the plural) pants for casual wear
Example sentence • She wore a pair of black slacks to the office.
4 1 verb v verb
• make a request or demand for something to somebody
Example sentence • She asks her mother for permission to go to the party.
6 1 noun n noun
• bottle that has a narrow neck
Example sentence • She carefully placed the chemicals in the flasks for the science experiment.
5 1 noun n noun
• a covering to disguise or conceal the face
verb
• hide under a false appearance
Example sentence • The doctor recommended wearing masks to prevent the spread of the virus.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Example sentence • I have a lot of tasks to complete before the deadline.
7 1 noun n noun
• (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
Example sentence • The knights wore shining casques adorned with feathers.
3 1 noun n noun
• street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
Example sentence • He reached the max level in the game.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• one who works hard at boring tasks
verb
• cut with a hacking tool
Example sentence • She knows all the secret life hacks for managing a busy schedule.
5 1 verb v noun
• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
Example sentence • He lacks the necessary skills for the job.
5 2 verb v verb
• become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
Example sentence • I like to relax in the park on sunny days.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
Example sentence • The magician's acts amazed the audience.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
verb
• chop or split with an ax
Example sentence • He swung the axe with all his strength.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
verb
• send something via a facsimile machine
Example sentence • I received the contract through fax .
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
Example sentence • I need to buy some wax for my candle making project.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• related to or located at the back
noun
• the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
adverb
• in or to or toward a former location
adjective satellite
• located at or near the back of an animal
Example sentence • He backs his car out of the driveway.
6 1 noun n noun
• a line or route along which something travels or moves
verb
• carry on the feet and deposit
Example sentence • The hiker followed the tracks of a deer through the forest.
5 1 verb v verb
• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Example sentence • The cat basks in the sun on warm summer days.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • She carefully examined the clues left at the crime scene.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
verb
• assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
Example sentence • He gave her a few cues to help her with the dance routine.
6 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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3 1 adjective adj adjective
• pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
adjective satellite
• lacking in rigor or strictness
Example sentence • He has a lax attitude towards his responsibilities.
3 1 noun n noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
Example sentence • The pax on the flight were relieved when they landed safely.
3 1 noun n noun
• a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore
Example sentence • The sax player gave a captivating performance on stage.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • The library has stacks of magazines for visitors to read.
9 3 noun n
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7 2 noun n noun
• a table linen made from linen with a damask pattern
Example sentence • She decorated the room with beautiful damasks .
9 3 noun n noun
• A covering used to protect or disguise the face.
Example sentence • Wearing facemasks has become mandatory in many public places.
10 3 verb v verb
• To schedule and execute multiple tasks (program) simultaneously; control being passed from one to the other using interrupts.
Example sentence • She multitasks by juggling multiple projects at once.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He usually outasks his employees with demanding projects.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She outtasks her colleagues by completing twice as many assignments.
9 3 verb v verb
• To task too heavily; to give someone or something too many tasks; to overburden.
Example sentence • She overtasks herself with too many responsibilities.
10 3 noun n noun
• A transparent quartz block marked with many high-resolution images; a series of them are used in the photolithography of integrated circuits, one for each layer
Example sentence • Manufacturers rely on high-quality photomasks to ensure the accuracy of integrated circuits.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The project was divided into several subtasks to ensure efficient completion.
7 2 verb v verb
• reveal the true nature of
Example sentence • He unmasks his opponent's true intentions.
10 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• relating to or characteristic of a burlesque
noun
• a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
Example sentence • She starred in a series of successful burlesques .
8 3 noun n noun
• black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
Example sentence • The caciques gathered to discuss the tribe's problems.
7 2 noun n noun
• A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling.
Example sentence • Tourists enjoy exploring the coastline on caiques in the Mediterranean.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
Example sentence • In English, many words have been borrowed from other languages, resulting in calques .
7 2 noun n noun
• an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms
Example sentence • The cangues were used as a form of punishment during medieval times.
11 4 noun n noun
• a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral
Example sentence • The grand cathedral was adorned with magnificent catafalques during the funeral ceremony.
10 4 noun n noun
• a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
verb
• make an itemized list or catalog of; classify
Example sentence • I enjoy flipping through furniture catalogues to get design inspirations.
8 3 noun n noun
• black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
Example sentence • The caziques were the hereditary chiefs or rulers of indigenous tribes in pre-Columbian America.
7 2 noun n noun
• a written order directing a bank to pay money
verb
• withdraw money by writing a check
Example sentence • Please make sure you have enough funds in your account before writing cheques .
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The aroma of freshly baked chibouques filled the bakery.
13 5 noun n noun
• A film archive with small cinemas, screening classic and art-house films.
Example sentence • Many cinematheques organize special screenings and retrospectives.
7 2 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
7 2 noun n noun
• a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Example sentence • We hiked to the top of the mountain and saw several cirques .
7 2 noun n noun
• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Example sentence • In high school, there were several cliques that formed based on interests and hobbies.
7 2 noun n
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