5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a region marking a boundary
verb
• border on; come close to
Example sentence • She stood on the verge of tears.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a twilled woolen fabric
Example sentence • He wore a jacket made of serge .
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• force or impel in an indicated direction
Example sentence • I had a sudden urge to eat chocolate.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
Example sentence • After the party, she felt the need to go through a wardrobe purge and get rid of old clothes.
7 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a whip used to inflict punishment
verb
• punish severely; excoriate
Example sentence • The scourge of poverty affects millions of people around the world.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• rise and move, as in waves or billows
Example sentence • There was a surge of excitement in the crowd as the band took the stage.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
Example sentence • The mourners sang a dirge at the funeral.
7 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
Example sentence • She saw the dress in the store and couldn't resist a little splurge .
8 2 verb
v
verb
• be adjacent or come together
Example sentence • The roads converge at the city center.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The two rivers diverge at the edge of town.
6 1 verb
v
noun
• any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
Example sentence • I need to spurge on new clothes for the party.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• come out into view, as from concealment
Example sentence • The sun began to emerge from behind the clouds.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • There has been a significant upsurge in violence in the city.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body
Example sentence • She deterged the stain from her shirt using a stain remover.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
Example sentence • The submarine will submerge beneath the ocean's surface.
8 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • The soap can absterge dirt and grime from the skin.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• To emerge again, to come into view after having hidden.
Example sentence • After months of isolation, she finally reemerged into society.
7 3
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Example sentence • She slowly immerged herself in the cool water of the pool.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe
Example sentence • In Plato's philosophy, the demiurge is the creator of the physical world.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • After a period of decline, the economy began to resurge .
7 3 verb
v
verb
• To separate companies that were formerly combined; to reverse a merger.
Example sentence • The company decided to demerge its manufacturing division to focus on its core business.
7 2 verb, adverb
v, adv
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Example sentence • After the diver lost sight of his partner, they had to remerge underwater.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• one who practices magic or sorcery
Example sentence • The thaumaturge performed a miraculous healing spell on the sick woman.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe
Example sentence • The demiurges were believed to be powerful beings responsible for creating and controlling the universe.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• Someone who writes or adapts theater plays, a playwright, dramatist, especially one connected with a specific theater or company.
Example sentence • The dramaturg helped the director analyze the script.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• Someone who writes or adapts theater plays, a playwright, dramatist, especially one connected with a specific theater or company.
verb
• To act as a dramaturge.
5 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • The water gurged out of the broken pipe.
8 3 verb
v
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9 3 noun
n
noun
• a twilled silk fabric used mostly for lining parts of gentlemen's coats.
Example sentence • She bought a beautiful silk serge dress for the party.
5 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • She carried a golden virge as a symbol of her authority.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil
Example sentence • The stem of caper spurge exudes a milky sap.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building
Example sentence • The debris surge caused significant damage to buildings in the area.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America
Example sentence • The leafy spurge infestation has caused significant damage to the native vegetation.
10 5 noun
n
noun
• all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
Example sentence • Many people experience a strong sexual urge during their teenage years.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun
Example sentence • The sun spurge can be found in various regions around the world.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• European perennial herb with greenish yellow terminal flower clusters
Example sentence • The wood spurge is native to Europe and North Africa.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• European erect or depressed annual weedy spurge adventive in northeastern United States
Example sentence • The leaves of dwarf spurge are small and fleshy.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an Old World spurge introduced as a weed in the eastern United States
Example sentence • The petty spurge has green, slender stems with small flowers.
10 3
noun
• common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bracts
5 2 verb
v
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9 3
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Example sentence • I used mailmerge to create personalized letters for each recipient.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • After years of hiding, the rare species of bird re-emerged in the forest.
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