5 1 noun
n
adverb
• in such a manner as could not be otherwise
Example sentence • He understands the basic needs of his family.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• several beads threaded together on a string
Example sentence • She was wearing a necklace made of colorful beads .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
Example sentence • The gang of skinheads caused havoc in the town square.
7 2
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9 2 noun
n
noun
• a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing
Example sentence • The ship used fairleads to guide the ropes.
8 2 noun
n
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6 1 verb
v
verb
• to mix into a homogeneous mass
Example sentence • She eagerly kneads the dough to make fresh bread.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an advantage held by a competitor in a race
verb
• take somebody somewhere
Example sentence • She leads the team with confidence and expertise.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
Example sentence • He misleads his friends with false information.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • She rereads her favorite book every summer.
7 2 adjective
adj
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9 2 noun
n
noun
• a weedy perennial with tough wiry stems and purple flowers; native to Europe but widely naturalized
Example sentence • I have a group of hardheads on my team who never give up.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• edible glands of an animal
Example sentence • I have never tried sweetbreads before.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• made of fermented honey and water
9 3 noun
n
adjective
• located or originating from above
noun
• the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
adverb
• above your head; in the sky
Example sentence • The company is trying to reduce its overheads .
9 2 adjective
adj
noun
• the speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it is flying
Example sentence • The airplane's airspeeds were carefully monitored during the flight.
7 2
noun
• European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods
9 2 noun
n
noun
• any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit
Example sentence • The bindweeds tangled themselves around the other plants in the garden.
9 2 noun
n
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9 2 noun
n
noun
• food given to birds; usually mixed seeds
Example sentence • I bought a bag of birdseeds to feed the birds in my backyard.
9 2 noun
n
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11 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The mother breastfeeds her baby every two hours.
9 2
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Example sentence • The deerweeds are starting to bloom.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • Scientists have discovered various depsides in plants.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• food for domestic livestock
Example sentence • The zookeeper provides healthy feeds for the animals.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the seed of flax used as a source of oil
Example sentence • I like to sprinkle flaxseeds on my yogurt in the morning.
6 1
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Example sentence • I saw pure gledes in her eyes when she received the surprise gift.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various plants of the genus Pilosella
Example sentence • The garden was filled with bright orange hawkweeds .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
Example sentence • The hayseeds were excited to attend the country fair.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
verb
• pay close attention to; give heed to
Example sentence • She always heeds her mother's advice.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I sprinkle hempseeds on my salads for extra nutrition.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• tall coarse plant having thick stems and cluster of white to purple flowers
Example sentence • The hogweeds in the garden need to be trimmed.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• be a hindrance or obstacle to
Example sentence • Heavy traffic impedes my daily commute to work.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• To breed or reproduce with those that are related.
10 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The jointweeds in my garden are growing out of control.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers
Example sentence • The knapweeds in my garden attract a lot of butterflies.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • It is important to control the spread of knotweeds to protect native vegetation.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the seed of flax used as a source of oil
Example sentence • Many people add linseeds to their oatmeal for added nutrition.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs
Example sentence • Farmers often have to deal with the control of mayweeds in their crops.
5 1 verb
v
Example sentence • I have a lot of meeds that need to be addressed.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
Example sentence • The milkweeds in my garden attract a variety of butterflies.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• To feed incorrectly, as for example with the wrong foodstuff.
Example sentence • The printer misfeeds the paper sometimes.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds
Example sentence • She planted moonseeds in her garden.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (Greek mythology) any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus
Example sentence • The nereids were sea nymphs in Greek mythology.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• any of several seeds that yield oil
Example sentence • Farmers in the area grow a variety of oilseeds like soybeans and sunflowers.
9 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • The cheetah outspeeds its prey to catch it.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb
Example sentence • Farmers often struggle to control the spread of pigweeds in their crops.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I spotted some pinweeds growing along the riverbank.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
Example sentence • The field was overrun with ragweeds , making it difficult to walk through.
7 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • After a marathon, it is necessary to refuel with balanced refeeds to replenish glycogen stores.
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