6 1 verb
v
noun
• the act of applying force to propel something
verb
• operate or control a vehicle
Example sentence • She drives a red sports car.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• take away possessions from someone
Example sentence • He deprives himself of sleep by staying up all night.
5 1 noun
n
verb
• take (someone) as a wife
Example sentence • The wives of the two partners met for lunch.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• A woman who keeps an alehouse.
Example sentence • The alewives return to their spawning grounds every spring.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
Example sentence • Many housewives enjoy cooking and taking care of their families.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• reason by deduction; establish by deduction
Example sentence • The word "alphabet" derives from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, alpha and beta.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• tear or be torn violently
Example sentence • He rives the wood with an axe to make firewood.
7 1 verb
v
verb
• attempt by employing effort
Example sentence • He strives to be the best in his field.
7 1 verb
v
Example sentence • She thrives in a fast-paced work environment.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
verb
• be an inhabitant of or reside in
Example sentence • She values her family and puts their needs before her own, always prioritizing their lives .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• collection of records especially about an institution
Example sentence • The library has an extensive collection of historical archives .
6 1 noun
n
noun
• edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
Example sentence • He sharpened his knives before starting to cook.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
Example sentence • Let's play a game of fives .
5 1 noun
n
noun
• an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs
Example sentence • She broke out in hives after eating shellfish.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
Example sentence • He dives into the pool with a perfect form.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
Example sentence • I sprinkled chives over the baked potato.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • The book explores the different afterlives of the main character in various parallel dimensions.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Example sentence • He arrives at the airport tomorrow morning.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• cause to regain consciousness
Example sentence • He revives the patient with a defibrillator.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).
Example sentence • He picked up the shives of wood from the floor.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• continue to live and avoid dying
Example sentence • She survives solely on a plant-based diet.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a republic on the Maldive Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1965
5 1 verb
v
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She vives her dreams through her paintings
6 2 noun
n
noun
• small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
adjective satellite
• of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
Example sentence • She loves to eat black olives straight from the jar.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• tending to become more severe or wider in scope
noun
• chemical agent capable of activity
adjective satellite
• engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Example sentence • The actives in the skincare product help to reduce wrinkles.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
Example sentence • The captives were treated harshly by their kidnappers.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She codrives with her husband on long road trips.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• encourage or assent to illegally or criminally
Example sentence • He connives with his colleagues to overthrow the boss.
9 2 verb
v
verb
• make or work out a plan for; devise
Example sentence • She contrives elaborate schemes to get what she wants.
9 2 noun
n
adjective
• having the ability or power to create
adjective satellite
• promoting construction or creation
Example sentence • The agency hired a team of creatives to work on their new advertising campaign.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
adjective satellite
• having successive letters joined together
Example sentence • She cursives her name in fancy lettering on all of her school notebooks.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
Example sentence • In Latin, datives are often used to indicate the indirect object of a verb.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched
Example sentence • I bought some fresh endives from the farmers market.
9 2 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
8 2 verb
v
verb
• stop blaming or grant forgiveness
Example sentence • She forgives him for his mistakes.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
verb
• cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
Example sentence • He gives money to charity every month.
9 2 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The halflives of radioactive elements can vary widely.
10 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• A compact folding knife.
Example sentence • He demonstrated his impressive diving skills with a series of jackknives .
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
verb
• dance to jive music; dance the jive
Example sentence • The band played a funky tune that really jives with the crowd.
8 2 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The jussives in Arabic are formed by dropping the -a in the imperfective verb form.
8 2 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The detective dedicated his career to catching lowlives .
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She misdrives to work every day and always ends up in the wrong neighborhood.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • His constant fidgeting misgives me about his ability to focus on the task.
8 2
No meanings yet for this word...
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a written message addressed to a person or organization
Example sentence • The general received several missives from the front lines.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
adjective satellite
• causing or able to cause motion
Example sentence • She questioned his motives for helping her.
7 2 noun
n
adjective
• characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
noun
• an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
adjective satellite
• as found in nature in the elemental form
Example sentence • The natives of the island welcomed the tourists with open arms.
10 2
noun
• the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion
6 2 noun
n
noun
• front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere
Example sentence • Architects often incorporate ogives into the design of Gothic arches.
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