4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a circular segment of a curve
verb
• to change orientation or direction
Example sentence • He took a wrong turn and got lost in the city.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
Example sentence • He suffered severe burns in the accident.
5 1 verb v verb
• gain knowledge or skills
Example sentence • I want to learn how to play the piano.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
verb
• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
Example sentence • I received a warm welcome upon my return home.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that interests you because it is important or affects you
Example sentence • We need to address the environmental concerns of the local community.
5 1 adjective adj noun
• the rear part of a ship
adjective satellite
• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
Example sentence • He gave me a stern warning not to be late again.
4 1 verb v verb
• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Example sentence • She works very hard to earn her living.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the part of a metal type that projects beyond its body
Example sentence • The kern of the wheat grain contains valuable nutrients.
7 2 verb v verb
• close at the end of a session
Example sentence • The meeting will adjourn at 5 pm.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
verb
• stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
Example sentence • The ice cream churned in the machine as it froze into a delicious treat.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • She spurned his offer of help.
3 1 noun n noun
• a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
Example sentence • She placed her late husband's ashes in the urn .
5 1 verb v verb
• desire strongly or persistently
Example sentence • I yearn for the day when I can travel the world.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • I could discern a figure in the distance.
4 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The hern caused him a lot of pain and discomfort.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
Example sentence • The forest floor was covered with lush green ferns.
7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
adjective satellite
• definite but not specified or identified
Example sentence • I am certain that I will pass the exam.
4 1 adverb
• Darn; damned; extremely.
verb
• Rhoticized pronunciation of doing.
Example sentence • I can't find my durn keys!
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
Example sentence • I experience heartburn after eating spicy foods.
8 3 verb v noun
• the act of upsetting something
verb
• turn from an upright or normal position
Example sentence • The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
verb
• get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
Example sentence • She got a severe sunburn after spending the entire day at the beach.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• plan or create according to a model or models
Example sentence • The dress has a beautiful floral pattern .
9 3 noun n noun
• the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern
Example sentence • He showed no unconcern for the safety of others.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Example sentence • I closed the curtain to block out the sunlight.
4 1 noun n noun
• bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland
Example sentence • The erne soared high above the mountains.
8 2 noun n noun
• semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
Example sentence • She poured herself a glass of sauterne to accompany her meal.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an upward movement or trend as in business activity
Example sentence • The economy is showing signs of an upturn after months of decline.
4 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The kirn was filled with freshly churned butter.
8 2 noun n noun
• a worsening of business or economic activity
Example sentence • The company experienced a financial downturn during the recession.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• habitually reserved and uncommunicative
Example sentence • He was known to be a taciturn individual who rarely spoke in social gatherings.
6 2 noun n noun
• any large dark enclosed space
verb
• hollow out as if making a cavern
Example sentence • The explorers entered the dark cavern cautiously.
12 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• situated in or oriented toward the northwest
Example sentence • Northwestern is a region in the northwestern part of the country.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to postmodernism
Example sentence • She wrote a postmodern novel that blurred the boundaries between reality and fiction.
12 3 adjective adj noun
• a dialect of Middle English, spoken in the area west of Sussex and south and southwest of the Thames
adjective satellite
• situated in or oriented toward the southwest
Example sentence • The southwestern region of the country is known for its rich cultural heritage.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
noun
• a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans
adjective satellite
• oriented toward the north
Example sentence • The northern part of the country experiences colder winters.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
adjective satellite
• providing no shelter or sustenance
Example sentence • The desert is a barren landscape with no signs of life.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
Example sentence • I am uncertain about the outcome of the exam.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example sentence • I only have one pen left.
5 1 verb v noun
• the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
5 1 noun n noun
• French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905)
7 2 noun n noun
• a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle
Example sentence • The soldiers entered the castle through a secret postern gate.
8 2 noun n noun
• a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
Example sentence • She was known as the neighborhood slattern , always dressed in unkempt and dirty clothes.
12 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• situated in or oriented toward the southeast
Example sentence • The southeastern region of the country experiences high humidity levels.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain
adjective satellite
• inferior in rank or status
Example sentence • The subaltern remained silent during the meeting.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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2 1 noun
• a state in midwestern United States, with capital Indianapolis
adverb
• to or toward the inside of
Example sentence • She is sitting in the car.
4 1 verb, adverb v, adv adjective satellite
• having finished or arrived at completion
Example sentence • I have done my homework.
4 2 adverb adv noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
Example sentence • I can't believe she stayed calm even in such a difficult situation.
5 2 noun n noun
• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
Example sentence • The house by the lake became their tranquil haven .
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
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