4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a contest with rules to determine a winner
adjective satellite
• disabled in the feet or legs
Example sentence • I enjoy playing video games in my free time.
8 2 verb v verb
• declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
Example sentence • The president will proclaim a national day of mourning.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She worked hard to reclaim her lost reputation.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
verb
• enclose in or as if in a frame
Example sentence • She hung the picture in a beautiful frame .
4 1 adjective adj noun
• someone who doesn't understand what is going on
adjective satellite
• pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
verb
• deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
Example sentence • The movie was so lame that I fell asleep halfway through.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • Her performance received great acclaim from the audience.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • I always read a book before bedtime .
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
verb
• point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example sentence • He showcased his aim shooting skills in the competition.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
verb
• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
Example sentence • He made a claim for compensation after the accident.
8 2 verb v verb
• renounce a legal claim or title to
Example sentence • He disclaimed any knowledge of the incident.
7 3 adverb adv adjective
• Suitable for any time; not associated with any particular time.
interjection
• "you're welcome" in response to "thank you" or "thanks."
Example sentence • You can call me anytime you need help.
7 2 noun n noun
• the final stages of an extended process of negotiation
Example sentence • The superhero movie was building up to an epic endgame .
9 2 noun n noun
• the customary or habitual hour for eating lunch
Example sentence • It's almost lunchtime , we should start making our sandwiches.
7 2 noun n noun
• a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
Example sentence • Reading is a popular pastime for many people.
10 2 noun n noun
• the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring
Example sentence • I love the blooming flowers and fresh air of springtime .
4 1 verb v verb
• injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation
Example sentence • He tried to maim his opponent during the boxing match.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a language unit by which a person or thing is known
verb
• assign a specified (usually proper) name to
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I want to rename this file to 'example.txt'.
4 1 adjective adj noun
• a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
adjective satellite
• unchanged in character or nature
Example sentence • John and Mary have the same car.
4 1 verb v noun
• the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
verb
• move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Example sentence • She came home late last night.
8 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The subclaim made by the defense attorney undermined the prosecution's argument.
5 1 noun n noun
• a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
verb
• bring shame or dishonor upon
Example sentence • She felt a deep sense of shame for her actions.
6 2 verb v verb
• enter or assume a certain state or condition
Example sentence • She became a successful businesswoman after years of hard work.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A social gathering of several friends who get together to drink before going out to a party or a sports game. The goal of pre-gaming is to "get a buzz" before going out for the night.
verb
• To consume alcohol prior to an event.
adjective
• Taking place before, or in preparation for, a sporting event.
Example sentence • We had a pregame before the big match.
7 2 noun n noun
• a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo
Example sentence • I found a centime on the street.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
Example sentence • I love listening to ragtime music.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She was asked to declaim a poem at the school assembly.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• document transferring title or right or claim to another
Example sentence • He signed a quitclaim to relinquish his rights to the property.
7 2 verb v verb
• assign in incorrect name to
Example sentence • Please do not misname the characters in your story.
8 3 noun n noun
• a small molecule (not a protein but sometimes a vitamin) essential for the activity of some enzymes
Example sentence • NAD+ is a coenzyme found in all living cells.
12 3 noun n noun
• a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
verb
• set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
Example sentence • The defendant filed a counterclaim against the plaintiff in response to the lawsuit.
4 1 noun n noun
• informal terms for a (young) woman
Example sentence • She was a famous actress and became a dame .
4 1 noun n noun
• the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
Example sentence • Her talent brought her fame and recognition in the music industry.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
verb
• shine with a sudden light
Example sentence • The flame of the candle flickered in the breeze.
8 2 noun n noun
• a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
Example sentence • My friends have nicknamed me 'Ace' because of my skill in playing cards.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The jobname for this position is Marketing Manager.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
verb
• spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
Example sentence • The hunter spread the birdlime on the branches to capture the birds.
5 1 noun n noun
• a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum
Example sentence • After digestion, food is broken down into chyme .
5 2 noun n noun
• any compound containing the group -C=NOH
Example sentence • She synthesized a new oxime for her research project.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• The duration during which a radio or television program (or part of one) is transmitted.
Example sentence • The radio host gave me some airtime to promote my new book.
6 2 verb v
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Example sentence • After years of use, it was finally time to delime the dishwasher.
8 2 noun n noun
• An arrangement that allows employees to set their own working hours within agreed limits; normally must include certain periods (core time) when they must be at work.
Example sentence • Many companies offer flextime as a perk to attract and retain top talent.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He misclaims to have won the lottery.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
Example sentence • The flame danced across the dry grass, leaving the field aflame .
6 2 verb v verb
• charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
Example sentence • He tried to defame his political opponent by spreading false rumors.
9 2 noun n noun
• a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room
Example sentence • The company has invested heavily in a new mainframe to handle its large-scale data processing.
4 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• very restrained or quiet
verb
• correct by punishment or discipline
Example sentence • The circus lion appeared tame and friendly.
9 3 noun n
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9 3 noun n noun
• An arrangement that allows employees to set their own working hours within agreed limits; normally must include certain periods (core time) when they must be at work.
Example sentence • She requested flexitime so that she could drop off her children at school in the morning.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • Scientists have identified multiple isozymes of the enzyme in the human body.
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