6 1 noun n noun
• (plural) something that reminds you of someone or something
Example sentence • She wore a pair of stylish shades to protect her eyes from the sun.
8 2 noun n noun
• guessing game in which one player pantomimes a word or phrase for others to guess
Example sentence • We played a game of charades at the party.
9 3 noun n noun
• fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
verb
• surround with a wall in order to fortify
Example sentence • The palisades along the river provided natural defense for the ancient city.
8 2 noun n noun
• a mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range
Example sentence • The cascades of water sparkled in the sunlight.
10 3 noun n noun
• a large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife
5 2 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
10 3 noun
• wind in the upper atmosphere blowing above but in the opposite direction from the trade winds
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He abrades the metal surface to remove rust.
9 3 noun n noun
• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Example sentence • She received numerous accolades for her performance in the movie.
8 2 verb v verb
• build up to a level by depositing sediment
Example sentence • The river aggrades its bed over time as sediment settles at the bottom.
8 3 noun n noun
• surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments
Example sentence • The surveyors used alidades to measure the angles of the land.
9 3 noun n noun
• An entertainment consisting of swimmers and divers performing to music
Example sentence • The aquacades at the water park were a thrilling attraction.
7 2 noun n noun
• a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
Example sentence • The arcades were filled with the sound of laughter and music.
9 3
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11 3 noun n noun
• a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
Example sentence • The balustrades on the balcony were beautifully carved.
10 3 noun n noun
• a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
verb
• render unsuitable for passage
Example sentence • The protestors built barricades to block off the entrance to the government building.
10 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The cruel teacher used bastinades to discipline his students.
6 1 noun n noun
• especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
Example sentence • The helicopter blades spun rapidly overhead.
9 2 noun n noun
• a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
verb
• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Example sentence • The government imposed blockades to prevent the protesters from reaching the city center.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• army unit smaller than a division, typically consisting of a small number of battalions
verb
• form or unite into a brigade
Example sentence • The fire brigades responded quickly to the emergency.
8 2 noun n noun
• thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
verb
• weave a design into (textiles)
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress made of gold brocades .
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Over the decades , technology has advanced immensely.
9 3 noun n noun
• the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect against enemy fire
Example sentence • The soldiers took cover in the defilades to protect themselves from enemy fire.
8 2 verb v verb
• reduce the level of land, as by erosion
Example sentence • Continuous exposure to sunlight degrades the quality of the fabric.
9 3 noun n noun
• an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification)
Example sentence • She escalades the mountain every weekend.
10 3 noun n noun
• a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore
Example sentence • The boardwalk along the beach is lined with beautiful esplanades .
6 2 verb v verb
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Example sentence • He evades answering questions about his past.
5 1 verb v noun
• a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
verb
• become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
Example sentence • The sunset fades away, leaving a beautiful orange glow.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an instance of boastful talk
Example sentence • His gasconades about his athletic abilities were quickly exposed when he failed to perform in the competition.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a body of students who are taught together
verb
• assign a rank or rating to
Example sentence • Her good grades in high school helped her secure a scholarship.
8 2 noun n noun
• a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
Example sentence • The police discovered a stockpile of grenades in the suspect's residence.
7 2 verb v verb
• march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
Example sentence • The military invades the enemy's territory.
6 2 noun n noun
• A decree issued by a Muslim ruler.
Example sentence • His irades were often stern and decisive.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
adjective satellite
• of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green
verb
• lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Example sentence • Her collection of jades is extensive and valuable.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• remove with or as if with a ladle
Example sentence • She lades the groceries into the car.
9 3 noun n noun
• sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
Example sentence • I love drinking lemonades on a hot summer day.
10 3 noun n noun
• a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
Example sentence • I bought four jars of marmalades at the grocery store.
11 3 verb v noun
• a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
verb
• take part in a masquerade
Example sentence • He masquerades as a successful businessman, but in reality, he's just a con artist.
9 2 verb v
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7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The theory of monades was developed by Leibniz in the 17th century.
11 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
Example sentence • Some people have a sensitivity to nightshades and may experience digestive issues.
9 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He consistently outtrades his competitors in the stock market.
10 3
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Example sentence • The teacher overgrades the students' assignments.
10 3
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Example sentence • The large building overshades the park, casting a shadow over the entire area.
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To trade beyond one's capital; to buy goods beyond the means of paying for or selling them; to overstock the market.
Example sentence • After several overtrades , the company had to reassess its inventory management strategy.
7 2 noun n noun
• a ceremonial procession including people marching
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I saw a group of dancers performing passades on stage.
8 2 verb v verb
• spread or diffuse through
Example sentence • The scent of flowers pervades the garden.
12 3 noun n noun
• a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
Example sentence • Cacti have phylloclades that store water.
12 3 adjective adj adjective
• (of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do)
noun
• an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
Example sentence • The plantigrades have a slow and deliberate gait.
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