9 2 noun n noun
• an estimate based on little or no information
Example sentence • Making decisions based on guesswork can lead to unfavorable outcomes.
8 2 noun n noun
• work, such as schoolwork or piecework, that is done at home
Example sentence • I have a lot of homework to do tonight.
9 2 noun n noun
• the work of cleaning and running a house
Example sentence • I don't have time to do the housework today.
7 2 noun n noun
• photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
Example sentence • She spent hours creating stunning artwork for the gallery exhibition.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an artist's distinctive technique of applying paint with a brush
Example sentence • The artist's brushwork was bold and expressive.
8 2 noun n noun
• close sociological study of a maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment
Example sentence • He has been assigned several casework assignments for the week.
9 2 noun n noun
• a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
Example sentence • The house is built on a solid framework of steel beams.
9 2 noun n noun
• work paid for according to the quantity produced
Example sentence • He earns his living doing piecework at the local factory.
8 2 noun n noun
• cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective)
Example sentence • The company emphasizes the importance of teamwork in their training program.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an interconnected system of things or people
verb
• communicate with and within a group
Example sentence • I met a lot of interesting people at the networking event.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• activity directed toward making or doing something
verb
• exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work
Example sentence • I have a lot of work to do today.
9 3 noun n noun
• work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
Example sentence • I need to complete the paperwork for my new job.
11 3 noun n noun
• framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal
Example sentence • The garden trellis was covered in beautiful latticework .
5 1 noun n noun
• a strange attitude or habit
verb
• twist or curve abruptly
Example sentence • His quirk is that he always wears mismatched socks.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
Example sentence • The clockwork in my watch is not functioning properly.
9 2 noun n noun
• a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
Example sentence • The biologist went to the rainforest to conduct fieldwork on the new species of frogs.
8 2 noun n noun
• (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
Example sentence • The fireworks display was spectacular.
8 2 noun n noun
• the manner of using the feet
Example sentence • He has excellent footwork on the basketball court.
10 2 noun n noun
• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
Example sentence • The team laid the groundwork for their project by conducting extensive research.
10 2 noun n noun
• work, such as schoolwork or piecework, that is done at home
Example sentence • I have a lot of schoolwork to do tonight.
8 2 noun n noun
• work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture
Example sentence • The woodwork in this old house is beautifully crafted.
9 3 noun n noun
• a work produced by hand labor
Example sentence • Her handiwork in pottery is exquisite.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• use again in altered form
Example sentence • I need to rework this paragraph to make it more concise.
8 2 noun n noun
• ornamentation with beads
Example sentence • She displayed her intricate beadwork at the craft fair.
9 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The archaeologists unearthed an earthenware vessel during their excavation of the earthwork site.
9 2 noun n noun
• dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking
Example sentence • He was assigned the spadework of researching the market competition.
7 2 noun n noun
• Work, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort.
Example sentence • I did all the legwork for the project, including research and data collection.
8 2 noun n noun
• The construction or maintenance done to roads.
Example sentence • The roadwork on Main Street is causing major traffic delays.
9 3 noun n noun
• the metal parts of something
Example sentence • The metalwork on the gate is beautifully crafted.
10 3 noun n noun
• a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
Example sentence • She was skilled in various forms of needlework , such as embroidery and cross-stitch.
10 3 noun n noun
• A piece done to prove possession of skill sufficient to be ranked a master.
Example sentence • Her latest novel is hailed as a literary masterwork .
8 2 noun n
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5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
verb
• work as a clerk, as in the legal business
Example sentence • The clerk at the store helped me find the item I was looking for.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
verb
• smile affectedly or derisively
Example sentence • He gave me a smug smirk after winning the game.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• ornamental work (such as embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings
Example sentence • The necklace had a beautiful openwork design.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • She was fascinated by the waterworks in the fountain.
8 3 verb v noun
• the act of working too much or too long
Example sentence • She tends to overwork herself and neglect her personal life.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
verb
• murder without leaving a trace on the body
Example sentence • He tried to burke the truth by spreading false rumors.
4 1 noun n noun
• a relatively long dagger with a straight blade
Example sentence • He kept a dirk in his pocket for self-defense.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • The kirk is the oldest building in town.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a native or inhabitant of Turkey
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
adjective satellite
• wildly frenzied and out of control
Example sentence • He went berserk and started smashing everything in the room.
11 3 noun n noun
• a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
Example sentence • The plasterwork in the historical building was intricate and beautifully crafted.
4 1 verb v verb
• lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
Example sentence • He likes to lurk in the shadows.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
Example sentence • One of the perks of being a teacher is having summers off.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• avoid (one's assigned duties)
9 2 noun n noun
• the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom
Example sentence • I need to finish my classwork before the end of the day.
3 1 verb v Example sentence • His constant complaining about the weather began to irk me.
4 1 verb v noun
• an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
verb
• make dark, dim, or gloomy
Example sentence • He tried to murk the evidence before the police arrived.
4 1 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He spotted a small birk near the river.
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