11 5 verb v Example sentence • The organization establishes rules and regulations for its members.
12 5 verb v Example sentence • She accomplishes all her goals with determination and hard work.
9 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
verb
• take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support
Example sentence • She garnishes the salad with fresh herbs.
8 4 verb v verb
• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • She lavishes attention on her children.
9 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
Example sentence • The artist applied several layers of varnishes to protect the painting.
8 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
verb
• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Example sentence • She is a woman who relishes challenges.
11 5 verb v Example sentence • She embellishes her stories with vivid details.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • She flourishes her paintbrush to create intricate designs.
9 4 verb v Example sentence • He furbishes his sword every day to keep it shiny.
9 4 verb v verb
• provide with nourishment
Example sentence • Eating a balanced diet nourishes the body.
8 4 verb v verb
• impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Example sentence • The teacher punishes students who misbehave in class.
9 5 verb v Example sentence • The new law abolishes the death penalty.
9 4 noun n noun
• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
verb
• mar or spoil the appearance of
Example sentence • She tried using a new cream to get rid of her acne blemishes .
10 4 verb v verb
• move or swing back and forth
Example sentence • The knight brandishes his sword in preparation for battle.
8 4 verb v noun
• a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
verb
• come or bring to a finish or an end
Example sentence • He finishes his homework before dinner.
9 4 verb v verb
• give something useful or necessary to
Example sentence • She furnishes her apartment with elegant and modern furniture.
8 4 noun n noun
• a local church community
Example sentence • The diocese consists of 150 parishes .
8 4 noun n noun
• pungent fleshy edible root
Example sentence • I planted radishes in my garden.
10 4 noun n noun
• a minor short-term fight
Example sentence • There were several skirmishes between the rival gangs last night.
8 4 verb v verb
• get lost, as without warning or explanation
Example sentence • The mist vanishes as the sun rises.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dense growth of bushes
verb
• rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
Example sentence • I have different types of brushes for painting.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Example sentence • He rolled up his britches before wading into the river.
6 2 verb v noun
• a strong flame that burns brightly
verb
• shine brightly and intensively
Example sentence • He blazes a trail through the dense forest.
10 5 verb v verb
• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
Example sentence • She admonishes her children to behave well.
10 5 verb v Example sentence • The wrecking ball demolishes the old building.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
10 4 verb v verb
• lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
Example sentence • He languishes in prison, awaiting trial.
9 4 verb v verb
• be fond of; be attached to
Example sentence • She cherishes her childhood memories.
12 6 verb v Example sentence • Lack of access to education impoverishes communities.
7 3 verb v noun
• a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
verb
• turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
Example sentence • She blushes every time someone compliments her.
13 5 verb v Example sentence • The unique pattern on a zebra's coat distinguishes it from other animals.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• United States diplomat and United Nations official (1904-1971)
Example sentence • The children collected bunches of colorful balloons at the fair.
10 4 verb v verb
• praise somewhat dishonestly
Example sentence • She blandishes her boss in hopes of getting a promotion.
10 3 noun n noun
• A deep-sea ribbonfish, Trachipterus arcticus, from the north Atlantic
Example sentence • The dealfishes in this area have a unique color pattern.
10 5 verb v verb
• decrease in size, extent, or range
Example sentence • The lack of exercise diminishes my stamina.
13 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Commercial fishing for dolphinfishes is important in some regions.
10 5 noun n noun
• fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
Example sentence • The pipefishes exhibit remarkable camouflage, blending in with their surroundings.
10 4 noun n noun
• supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
Example sentence • The surgeon removed the appendixes during the emergency operation.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • She bought three blouses from the boutique.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
Example sentence • He indexes all the books in the library.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
Example sentence • The car suddenly whiplashes from side to side during the accident.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
verb
• provide (usually but not necessarily food)
Example sentence • I need to wash the dirty dishes in the sink.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
11 4 noun n noun
• a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
Example sentence • The police arrested the two main accomplices involved in the bank robbery.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He blesses every meal before eating.
5 2 noun n noun
• a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
Example sentence • I need to buy some cardboard boxes for packing.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
verb
• injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
Example sentence • She had several bruises on her legs from the fall.
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