5 1 verb
v
noun
• the amount a salary is increased
verb
• raise the level or amount of something
Example sentence • She decided to raise her hand and ask a question.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • She received a lot of praise for her excellent performance in the play.
7 2
adverb
• making an additional point; anyway
Example sentence • I don't feel like going out tonight, besides , it's raining heavily.
4 1 verb
v
Example sentence • She says she loves you.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• look at with fixed eyes
Example sentence • Her gaze met mine across the crowded room.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any distinct time period in a sequence of events
verb
• arrange in phases or stages
Example sentence • She is going through a rebellious phase .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy
Example sentence • The two countries have been allies for many years.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a strong flame that burns brightly
verb
• shine brightly and intensively
Example sentence • We could see a distant blaze on the horizon.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
verb
• cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
Example sentence • The fidget spinner craze took over schools across the country.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
verb
• to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
Example sentence • After the accident, she was in a daze and couldn't remember what happened.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
verb
• become hazy, dull, or cloudy
Example sentence • The city was engulfed in a thick haze of smoke from the forest fire.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
Example sentence • We got lost in the maze and couldn't find our way out.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a ruff for the neck worn in the 16th century
Example sentence • J'ai acheté une fraise au marché ce matin.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • She tightened her clutches around the handlebars of the bike.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
Example sentence • He bought a colorful fez at the market.
4 1 verb
v
verb
• be idle; exist in a changeless situation
Example sentence • He decided to laze around on the beach instead of doing his chores.
6 2 adverb
adv
adverb
• at all times; all the time and on every occasion
Example sentence • She always arrives on time for class.
4 1 adverb, noun
adv, n
noun
• the time during which someone's life continues
Example sentence • The summer days are always longer.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• egg yolks and oil and vinegar
Example sentence • I always put mayonnaise on my sandwiches.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
Example sentence • There are several ways to approach this problem.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • He wore a pair of leather breeches for horseback riding.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
6 2 noun
n
noun
• A handrail fixed to a wall used for ballet exercises.
Example sentence • She ordered two chocolate barres from the bakery.
4 2 noun
n
verb
• To proclaim with a cry of "oyez".
interjection
• Hear ye. Attend. (Called by public criers or in court usually three times to secure silence and/or attentiveness).
Example sentence • Oyez , oyez , oyez ! The court is now in session.
5 1 noun
n
Example sentence • She wore comfortable shoes to protect her pedes during the long hike.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • The real estate agent will appraise the house before listing it for sale.
6 1 verb
v
Example sentence • I like to braise beef for a long time to make it tender.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a long chair; for reclining
Example sentence • She reclined on the chaise by the pool, soaking up the sun.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
Example sentence • She was overcome with a general malaise and didn't feel like doing anything.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• meat patties rolled in rice and simmered in a tomato sauce
Example sentence • If threatened, porcupines can raise and rattle their quills as a warning signal.
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