6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
Example sentence • The company's total assets are valued at $1 million.
7 2 noun n noun
• a polite refusal of an invitation
Example sentence • He expressed his regrets for not attending the funeral.
10 3 noun n noun
• a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel
Example sentence • I bought a bag of briquettes to use for grilling.
9 3 noun n noun
• A preliminary model or sketch used in preparation for making a sculpture.
Example sentence • She displayed her collection of maquettes on the shelf.
9 3 noun n noun
• erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
Example sentence • She collected wild roquettes from the garden for her salad.
10 3 noun n noun
• a small carved or molded figure
Example sentence • I have a collection of statuettes on display in my living room.
10 4 noun n noun
• rules governing socially acceptable behavior
Example sentence • It is important to follow proper etiquettes when dining in a fancy restaurant.
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Example sentence • It is important to follow netiquettes while communicating on online forums.
9 2 noun n noun
• a pin for holding women's hair in place
Example sentence • She wore two barrettes in her hair.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a brief literary description
Example sentence • The book is a collection of short vignettes about life in a small town.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sock that reaches just above the ankle
Example sentence • She wore silver anklets that jingled with every step.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the government of the Soviet Union
6 1 noun n noun
• garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
Example sentence • I always wear cotton sweats when I go jogging.
9 3 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She played the castanets during the flamenco performance.
11 3 noun n noun
• A form of long underpants with a frill at the bottom of each leg.
Example sentence • She wore a frilly pair of pantalettes under her skirt.
10 3 verb v noun
• (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
verb
• do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance
Example sentence • She pirouettes gracefully on her toes.
11 3 noun n noun
• an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
verb
• project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
Example sentence • The artist created beautiful silhouettes of trees against a sunset.
7 2 noun n noun
• a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Example sentence • The old man was respected as a wise starets within the monastery.
5 2 verb v verb
• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Example sentence • He abets his brother in all his mischievous activities.
7 2 noun n noun
• a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
Example sentence • The egret's beautiful plumage included aigrets on its crest.
9 2 noun n noun
• a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful aigrettes on its head.
8 3 noun n noun
• perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Example sentence • The alkanets are known for their bright blue or purple flowers.
9 3 noun n noun
• a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
Example sentence • English alphabets consist of 26 letters.
10 3 noun n noun
• A van used to transport patients in non-emergency situations.
Example sentence • The ambulettes in our city are equipped with wheelchair ramps for easy accessibility.
9 3 noun n noun
• One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
Example sentence • The anchorets lived a solitary and ascetic life.
9 3 noun n noun
• liquorice-flavored usually colorless sweet liqueur made from aniseed
Example sentence • I bought a bottle of anisettes from the liquor store.
8 3 noun n noun
• (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a small ring
Example sentence • The nobleman wore a necklace adorned with gold annulets .
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7 3 noun n noun
• long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
Example sentence • The avocets were foraging for food along the shoreline.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The carpenter measured and cut the backsets for the door hinges.
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Example sentence • The hot air balloon was equipped with ballonets to regulate the altitude.
9 3 noun n noun
• a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
Example sentence • The bannerets were honored for their bravery in battle.
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Example sentence • The stadium was decorated with colorful bannerettes to celebrate the team's victory.
9 2 noun n noun
• (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
Example sentence • The fortress was equipped with powerful barbettes for defense.
8 3 noun n noun
• a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
Example sentence • The baronets were known for their lavish lifestyles and grand estates.
8 3 noun n noun
• a medieval steel helmet
9 3 noun n noun
• a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
Example sentence • She bought two bassinets for the twins.
8 3 noun n noun
• a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
verb
• stab or kill someone with a bayonet
Example sentence • The soldiers fixed their bayonets to their rifles before charging at the enemy.
6 2 verb v verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • Violence begets violence.
6 2 verb v verb
• annoy continually or chronically
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the money risked on a gamble
verb
• maintain with or as if with a bet
Example sentence • I placed bets on all the horse races at the track.
9 2 noun n noun
• A bimbo; a foolish, ditzy woman.
Example sentence • The group of bimbettes walked down the street, giggling and flipping their hair.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj
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9 3 noun n
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8 2 noun n noun
• one of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb
Example sentence • The bomblets exploded upon impact, causing extensive damage.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
Example sentence • She bonesets her fractured arm after the accident.
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Example sentence • Recent economic policies have led to boomlets in certain sectors of the economy.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The park is filled with beautiful bosquets .
10 2 noun n noun
• a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
Example sentence • The tree had many small branchlets .
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Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with briolettes .
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