4 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• the time during which someone's life continues
Example sentence • The summer days are always longer.
9 3 verb
• To insert layers of a different material.
Example sentence • She carefully interlays the different colored threads to create a beautiful tapestry.
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 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
• 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.
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 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
9 3 noun n noun
• a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
Example sentence • The company organized a promotional event with lots of giveaways .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a strong flame that burns brightly
verb
• shine brightly and intensively
Example sentence • We could see a distant blaze on the horizon.
5 1 noun n noun
• tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
Example sentence • Farmers grow maize for animal feed.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adverb
• with one side forward or to the front
adjective satellite
• (of movement) at an angle
Example sentence • His hat was sitting sideways on his head.
5 1 verb v noun
• a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
Example sentence • She stays at home during the weekends.
10 3 noun n noun
• egg yolks and oil and vinegar
Example sentence • I always put mayonnaise on my sandwiches.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• look at with fixed eyes
Example sentence • Her gaze met mine across the crowded room.
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 .
8 2 adverb adv adverb
• as if by an edge; barely
6 2 noun n noun
• time during which some action is awaited
verb
• cause to be slowed down or delayed
Example sentence • There were several delays in the construction of the new building.
4 1 noun n noun
• United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954)
4 1 noun n noun
• United States baseball player (born in 1931)
4 1 verb v noun
• something that remunerates
verb
• give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
Example sentence • He always pays his bills on time.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
adjective satellite
• not close together in time
verb
• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Example sentence • The animal shelter is overflowing with strays .
8 2 noun n noun
• any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday)
Example sentence • I work on weekdays and have weekends off.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
Example sentence • The house was ablaze with lights and decorations.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
Example sentence • The baker applied a shiny glaze to the cake.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• rewording for the purpose of clarification
verb
• express the same message in different words
Example sentence • I will provide a paraphrase of the text.
6 2 noun n noun
• a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
verb
• decorate with a lace of geometric designs
Example sentence • I ordered two filets of salmon for dinner.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of spending or disbursing money
Example sentence • The company's outlays for marketing exceeded their budget.
11 2 noun n noun
• a script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets
Example sentence • He has written numerous screenplays for both film and television.
10 2 noun n noun
• the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
Example sentence • The film featured intense swordplays between the heroes and villains.
10 3 noun n noun
• the day immediately before today
adverb
• on the day preceding today
Example sentence • I like to reflect on yesterdays and learn from them.
5 2 verb v Example sentence • Her performance on stage truly amazed the audience.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
verb
• cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
Example sentence • The fidget spinner craze took over schools across the country.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
verb
• to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
Example sentence • After the accident, she was in a daze and couldn't remember what happened.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• feed as in a meadow or pasture
Example sentence • The cow enjoyed a peaceful graze in the lush meadow.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
verb
• become hazy, dull, or cloudy
Example sentence • The city was engulfed in a thick haze of smoke from the forest fire.
4 1 noun n noun
• complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
Example sentence • We got lost in the maze and couldn't find our way out.
4 1 verb v verb
• tear down so as to make flat with the ground
Example sentence • The old building was razed to make way for a new shopping center.
8 2 verb v verb
• express the same message in different words
Example sentence • Can you please rephrase that question?
5 2 noun n noun
• (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
Example sentence • Different cultures have different mores when it comes to punctuality.
10 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing
adverb
• in the direction of the length
Example sentence • She placed the book lengthways on the shelf.
7 2 noun n noun
• a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
Example sentence • The flight attendant announced that the airways were clear for takeoff.
9 3 noun n noun
• a narrow street with walls on both sides
Example sentence • The city's old town is filled with narrow alleyways .
8 2 noun n noun
• a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes
Example sentence • Please make sure all cigarette butts are disposed of in the ashtrays provided.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appraisal of the state of affairs
verb
• analyze (chemical substances)
Example sentence • The scientist conducted several assays to determine the concentration of the chemical.
8 2 noun n noun
• the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
Example sentence • She stood in the doorways , watching the rain pour outside.
9 3 noun n noun
• a road leading up to a private house
Example sentence • The driveways in the neighborhood are all paved with concrete.
8 2 noun n noun
• the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short
Example sentence • Golfers are expected to hit the ball onto the fairways .
8 2 noun n noun
• Often plural: a belief or custom common to members of a culture or society.
Example sentence • In some cultures, folkways dictate that people eat with their hands instead of utensils.
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