6 1 noun n noun
• United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)
Example sentence • The brooks gurgled softly as they flowed through the meadow.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• large strong hand (as of a fighter)
Example sentence • She hooks her jacket on the back of the chair.
8 2 noun n noun
• a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
Example sentence • Different people have different outlooks on life.
5 1 noun n noun
• (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
Example sentence • The rooks built their nests high in the trees.
9 3 verb v noun
• a high place affording a good view
verb
• look past, fail to notice
Example sentence • She often overlooks his flaws and sees only the good in him.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
verb
• move or progress freely as if in a stream
Example sentence • There was a constant flux of people entering and leaving the building.
6 2 noun n noun
• the process of flowing in
Example sentence • The city experienced an influx of tourists during the summer season.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
Example sentence • She experienced acid reflux after eating a spicy meal.
6 1 noun
• something of little value
Example sentence • He spilled coffee on his shirt and muttered, 'Aw, shucks !'
3 1 noun n noun
• semiformal evening dress for men
Example sentence • He wore a black tux to the wedding.
5 1 noun n noun
• a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
verb
• engage for a performance
Example sentence • I love reading books in my spare time.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
verb
• perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look
Example sentence • Her looks have always attracted attention.
5 1 noun n noun
• a sheltered and secluded place
Example sentence • We explored the little nooks and crannies of the antique shop.
6 1 verb v noun
• a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
9 2 noun n noun
• a cutting tool with a sharp edge
Example sentence • He used billhooks to clear the overgrown vegetation in his garden.
9 2 noun n noun
• a sharp barbed hook for catching fish
Example sentence • John's fishing box was full of fishhooks .
9 2 noun n noun
• a soft lightweight muslin used especially for babies
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I have a collection of nonbooks in my library.
9 2 noun n noun
• a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team)
Example sentence • Football teams use playbooks to plan their offensive strategies.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She prebooks her flight tickets months in advance.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The farmer used his reaphooks to cut down the wheat crop.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The conflux of multiple rivers created a powerful current.
10 4 noun n noun
• A recording, usually made available for sale, of a reading of the full text or of an abridgement of a book.
Example sentence • I love listening to audiobooks while driving.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I bought three new stylebooks for my fashion design class.
11 3 noun n noun
• one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
Example sentence • I was waiting on tenterhooks for the exam results.
9 3 noun n noun
• a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)
Example sentence • He made megabucks from his successful book sales.
8 2 noun n noun
• a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
Example sentence • The soldiers were stationed in the barracks .
5 1 noun n noun
• small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
verb
• to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
Example sentence • I saw a family of ducks swimming in the pond.
6 2 noun n noun
• the process of flowing out
Example sentence • The efflux of time is inevitable.
6 2 noun n noun
• An upward rush of fluid.
Example sentence • The afflux of tourists during the summer season causes congestion in the town.
6 2 verb v
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10 2 noun n noun
• common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
Example sentence • The blackbucks were grazing peacefully in the grasslands.
9 2
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7 2 noun n noun
• (Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior
8 2 noun n noun
• Any of the curved rib-like timbers that form the frame of a wooden ship.
Example sentence • The futtocks of the ship's hull were meticulously crafted.
9 2 noun n noun
• large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks
Example sentence • I earned 100 gemsbucks for completing the game.
8 2 noun n noun
• lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried
Example sentence • I ordered fish and chips with haddocks at the restaurant.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • We set up two hammocks between the palm trees.
6 2 noun n noun
• violent and needless disturbance
Example sentence • The storm wreaked havocs on the small coastal town.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The children rolled down the hillocks in the park.
8 2 noun n
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5 1 verb v noun
• toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric
7 2 noun n
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5 1 verb v noun
• any thick, viscous matter
verb
• remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine
Example sentence • He mucks out the stable every morning.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She put on her muclucs before going outside.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes
Example sentence • The oraches grew wild along the riverbank.
9 2 noun n noun
• Any of several African antelopes of the genus Redunca.
Example sentence • The reedbucks gracefully leaped over the tall grass.
8 2 noun n noun
• a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Example sentence • The rowlocks on the boat were old and rusted.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Washington, Pacific Northwest) Any body of saltwater, especially the ocean.
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