4 1 noun n noun
• structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
Example sentence • There are several ways to approach this problem.
5 1 verb v noun
• a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
Example sentence • She stays at home during the weekends.
4 1 noun n noun
• United States baseball player (born in 1931)
5 2 verb v noun
• a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
verb
• profit from in an exploitatory manner
Example sentence • The lion preys on weaker animals in the savannah.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• at all times; all the time and on every occasion
Example sentence • She always arrives on time for class.
4 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• the time during which someone's life continues
Example sentence • The summer days are always longer.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He purveys various imported goods in his store.
11 2 noun n noun
• A Scottish dance with gliding steps, slower than a reel.
Example sentence • The fiddle is often used to play strathspeys .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a detailed critical inspection
verb
• consider in a comprehensive way
Example sentence • We conducted surveys to gather feedback from our customers.
5 1 verb v noun
• the amount a salary is increased
verb
• raise the level or amount of something
Example sentence • She decided to raise her hand and ask a question.
8 3 verb v verb
• refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
Example sentence • He disobeys his parents' rules and gets in trouble.
10 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He presurveys the market to gather data on consumer preferences.
4 1 noun n noun
• an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
adjective satellite
• (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color
verb
• utter in deep prolonged tones
Example sentence • There are many beautiful bays along the coast.
5 1 noun n noun
• a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
adjective satellite
• of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
Example sentence • The grays of the storm clouds were ominous.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• crested largely blue bird
Example sentence • I saw a flock of jays in the park.
4 1 noun n noun
• a column of light (as from a beacon)
Example sentence • The warm rays of the sun glistened on the surface of the water.
6 1 verb v noun
• a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
verb
• be discharged in sprays of liquid
Example sentence • He sprays the plants with water every morning.
5 2 verb v verb
• remove from memory or existence
Example sentence • I need to erase this pencil mark from my paper.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• look at with fixed eyes
Example sentence • Her gaze met mine across the crowded room.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any distinct time period in a sequence of events
verb
• arrange in phases or stages
Example sentence • She is going through a rebellious phase .
6 1 noun n noun
• an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
verb
• put into words or an expression
Example sentence • He couldn't understand the meaning of the phrase .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • She received a lot of praise for her excellent performance in the play.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
Example sentence • I'm not sure what she said, but anyways , we'll figure it out.
8 3 adverb adv noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
7 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He placed the books endways on the shelf.
6 2 noun n noun
• a basin for washing genitals and anal area
Example sentence • Many modern bathrooms in Europe are equipped with bidets .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I love eating dolmades with yogurt sauce.
7 2 noun n noun
• the principal dish of a meal
Example sentence • The restaurant offers a wide variety of entrees for dinner.
8 2 Example sentence • The horse performed beautiful gambades during the show.
9 2 noun n noun
• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
Example sentence • Sunlight streamed in through the open hatchways of the abandoned ship.
6 2 noun n noun
• strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk
Example sentence • I ordered two lattes for breakfast.
7 2 noun n noun
• A flat stone with a slightly concave surface, used with another stone (a mano) for grinding maize or other grains.
Example sentence • The metates were used by ancient civilizations to grind grains.
7 2 noun n noun
• The leaves of a prickly pear cactus, as used in Mexican cooking.
Example sentence • I love cooking nopales with scrambled eggs for breakfast.
8 2 verb v verb
• To weigh again; to weigh something that has already been weighed.
Example sentence • He reweighs all the ingredients before adding them to the recipe.
6 1 verb v adjective satellite
• fried quickly in a little fat
verb
• fry briefly over high heat
7 2 noun n noun
• a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
Example sentence • The street vendors were selling colorful serapes to tourists.
6 1
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4 1 noun
• (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
Example sentence • A group of beys gathered for a meeting.
7 2
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7 2 noun n noun
• A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud).
verb
• To cajole, wheedle, or coax.
Example sentence • I've always been fascinated by the lifestyle of carneys and their unique profession.
7 2 noun
• An embankment holding in water; a dam.
Example sentence • I walked along the narrow causeys of the medieval town.
8 2 noun n noun
• a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
Example sentence • The sailors sang traditional chanteys as they hoisted the anchors.
8 2 noun n
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9 2 noun n noun
• A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon or hydrocarbon based fuels); a flue.
8 2 noun
• A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon or hydrocarbon based fuels); a flue.
8 2 noun n noun
• a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
Example sentence • The old house had three chimneys .
8 2 noun n noun
• a spicy condiment made of chopped fruits or vegetables cooked in vinegar and sugar with ginger and spices
Example sentence • I love the spicy chutneys served with my samosas.
8 2 noun n adjective
• relating to or resembling a cockney
noun
• the nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London
8 2 noun n noun
• perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas
Example sentence • Some species of comfreys are considered invasive weeds.
6 2 noun n noun
• black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins
Example sentence • I ordered two coneys for dinner.
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