6 1 verb v noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Example sentence • He fights for his rights.
7 1 noun n noun
• a formation of aircraft in flight
Example sentence • I booked two flights for my vacation.
6 1 noun n noun
• skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
Example sentence • She wore black tights with her dress.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
5 1 verb v Example sentence • May God bless you on your birthday.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • I bought a new dress for the party.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
adjective satellite
• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
Example sentence • He had less time to complete the task.
4 1 noun n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
8 2 noun n noun
• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
Example sentence • The princess wore a beautiful gown to the ball.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process .
7 2 noun n noun
• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Example sentence • She worked hard and achieved great success in her career.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a formation of people or things one beside another
verb
• be in line with; form a line along
Example sentence • The artist used bold lines to create a striking composition.
7 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.
Example sentence • I love wearing brights in the summer.
5 1 verb v noun
• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
verb
• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Example sentence • He bites his nails when he's nervous.
6 2 verb v noun
• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
verb
• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Example sentence • He gently caressed her cheek with his fingertips.
5 1 noun n noun
• weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Example sentence • I love playing chess with my brother.
7 2 verb v verb
• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Example sentence • I confess that I have been lying to you.
8 2 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
7 3 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • She filed a lawsuit seeking damages for personal injury.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a quantity much larger than is needed
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • There was an excess of food left over after the party.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example sentence • She tried hard to impress her boss by working late every day.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She is under a lot of stress at work.
7 2 verb v noun
• partial or complete nakedness
Example sentence • She undressed quickly and jumped into the shower.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The extraction of aluminum from kryolites is a widely practiced industrial process.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • The sailor navigated through the treacherous bights of the coast.
11 2 noun n noun
• a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth
Example sentence • All citizens are entitled to certain birthrights , such as freedom of speech and religion.
10 2 noun n noun
• a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
Example sentence • Many people travel to Pamplona to watch the famous bullfights .
12 3 noun n noun
• the light provided by a burning candle
Example sentence • The candlelights flickered in the dark room.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • There were multiple catfights at the nightclub last night.
10 2 noun n noun
• a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
Example sentence • Attending cockfights is a popular pastime in some countries.
10 3 noun n noun
• a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
verb
• secure a copyright on a written work
6 1 verb v
10 3 noun n noun
• the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace)
Example sentence • The firelights flickered and danced in the cool night air.
7 1 noun n noun
• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Example sentence • Halloween is a time for scares and frights .
9 2 noun n noun
• a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
Example sentence • The city streets were filled with gunfights at night.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the most interesting or memorable part
verb
• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Example sentence • The highlights of the concert were the amazing light show and the guitarist's solo.
6 1 noun n
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10 3 noun n noun
• a focus of public attention
Example sentence • The limelights illuminated the stage, highlighting the dancers gracefully moving.
6 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • They mowed the lawn and then mights go for a swim.
11 2 noun n noun
• someone who writes plays
Example sentence • Many famous playwrights have their works performed on Broadway.
8 2 verb v verb
• To light or kindle anew.
Example sentence • He relights the candle before dinner.
10 2 noun n noun
• a tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick
Example sentence • I lit the rushlights in the evening to create a cozy atmosphere.
11 2 noun n noun
• a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
Example sentence • The shipwrights worked diligently to ensure the ship was seaworthy.
10 2 noun n noun
• light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow
Example sentence • The car's sidelights were left on overnight, draining the battery.
7 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
noun
• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
adjective satellite
• lacking substance or significance
verb
• pay no attention to, disrespect
Example sentence • She was deeply hurt by his slights and insults.
11 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing
Example sentence • After the hike, I had to spend hours removing sticktights from my socks.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the present or immediately coming night
adverb
• during the night of the present day
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• An aircraft that weighs very little
Example sentence • People often use ultralights for recreational flying.
10 2 noun n noun
• any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday
Example sentence • I always watch my favorite TV show on weeknights .
12 2 noun n noun
• someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels
Example sentence • There are only a few skilled wheelwrights left in the town.
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