5 2 adjective adj adjective
• open and observable; not secret or hidden
Example sentence • Her overt display of affection made everyone uncomfortable.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
adjective satellite
• being concerned with the social and physical environment
Example sentence • He is a natural extrovert and loves being around people.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • He controverted the theory with strong evidence.
5 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• engaged in or accustomed to close observation
noun
• condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
verb
• warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
Example sentence • He heard the alert from the fire alarm and quickly evacuated the building.
7 2 noun n noun
• a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
verb
• contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement
Example sentence • I bought tickets to a rock concert this weekend.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
verb
• change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
Example sentence • He is a recent convert to Buddhism.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a dish served as the last course of a meal
Example sentence • I saved room for dessert after dinner.
6 2 verb, noun v, n
6 2 verb v verb
• turn aside; turn away from
Example sentence • We divert a portion of our profits to charity.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• go back to a previous state
Example sentence • I will revert to your email as soon as I can.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment
verb
• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Example sentence • The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
adjective satellite
• having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Example sentence • He is considered an expert in the field of neuroscience.
7 2 noun n noun
• a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
adjective satellite
• suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
Example sentence • He hurt his leg while playing soccer.
5 1 noun n noun
• a garment worn on the upper half of the body
Example sentence • I need to buy a new shirt for the party.
5 2 verb v verb
• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
Example sentence • He tried to avert his eyes from the gruesome scene.
5 2 verb v Example sentence • She had to exert all her strength to lift the heavy boxes.
5 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• unable to move or resist motion
Example sentence • The rock appeared inert , showing no sign of movement.
7 2 noun n noun
• English composer and conductor (1905-1951)
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form.
Example sentence • The soldier carried a halbert as part of his ceremonial uniform.
7 2 noun n noun
• a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
verb
• give moral or emotional strength to
Example sentence • I find comfort in reading a good book.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
verb
• talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
Example sentence • He is such a charmer and a flirt .
5 1 noun n noun
• cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
verb
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Example sentence • She wore a long skirt to the wedding.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who is small and insignificant
verb
• cause to come out in a squirt
Example sentence • He used a squirt of ketchup to add flavor to his burger.
7 2 noun n noun
• a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
Example sentence • The culvert was clogged with debris, causing the water to overflow onto the road.
7 2 noun n noun
• small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
Example sentence • I love eating filberts straight from the shell.
6 2 verb v verb
• make an inversion (in a musical composition)
Example sentence • She decided to invert the cake onto a plate to cool.
7 2 verb v verb
• cause the downfall of; of rulers
Example sentence • He tried to subvert the government through a coup.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He had to reinsert the key into the lock to open the door.
4 1 verb v noun
• A green colour, now only in heraldry; represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees counter-clockwise.
adjective
• In blazon, of the colour green.
4 1 verb v
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Example sentence • Thou wert right to question his motives.
4 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• marked by rude or peremptory shortness
Example sentence • She gave a curt response to his question.
9 2 noun n noun
• a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center
5 1 noun n noun
• whip with a leather thong at the end
Example sentence • He held the quirt tightly in his hand as he rode the horse.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
verb
• gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
Example sentence • The child had a sudden spurt of energy and started running around the room.
10 2 noun n noun
• cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity
Example sentence • I wore a sweatshirt to keep warm during the chilly evening.
10 3 verb v verb
• cause to feel embarrassment
Example sentence • The unexpected noise disconcerted the audience during the performance.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• lacking professional skill or expertise
Example sentence • She showed an inexpert hand in painting the portrait.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts
Example sentence • She is an introvert and prefers to spend her time alone.
9 4 verb v verb
• exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength
Example sentence • She overexerted herself during the marathon and collapsed at the finish line.
8 3 verb v verb
• strengthen or make more firm
Example sentence • She had to reassert her authority after being undermined by her colleagues.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being tense and feeling pain
Example sentence • She felt a lot of discomfort after the surgery.
10 3 noun n noun
• a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
Example sentence • He was wearing an undershirt beneath his dress shirt.
5 1 noun n noun
• variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz
Example sentence • Archaeologists discovered chert tools at the ancient settlement site.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The snake exserted its fangs before attacking.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A piece of promotional material that is placed on the outside of a product.
Example sentence • The outsert provided additional information about the product.
9 2 noun n noun
• a skirt stiffened with hoops
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful white hoopskirt on her wedding day.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia
Example sentence • Some people burn mugwort as incense for its alleged calming effects.
10 2 noun n noun
• nightclothes worn by men
Example sentence • I always wear a cozy nightshirt to bed.
7 2 noun n noun
• widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
Example sentence • Farmers often try to control the spread of ragwort in their pastures.
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