8 2 noun n noun
• a category falling within certain defined limits
Example sentence • Please enclose your answer in brackets .
7 2 noun n noun
• a loud and disturbing noise
verb
• celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
Example sentence • He enjoys playing tennis with his new rackets .
8 2 noun n noun
• a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
Example sentence • The plackets on this shirt are too tight.
8 2 noun n noun
• a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
Example sentence • She bought a new pair of racquets for her tennis lessons.
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Example sentence • He hammered the tackets firmly into the wooden board.
11 3 noun n noun
• a serviceman in the navy
Example sentence • The bluejackets were seen practicing on the deck of the ship.
13 3 noun n noun
• anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines
Example sentence • The mental patients were restrained in straitjackets .
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7 2 noun n noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • I will be ready to leave in five minutes .
3 1 adjective adj noun
• the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
Example sentence • The dog wagged its tail.
7 2 noun n noun
• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Example sentence • The company's profits have been steadily increasing over the past year.
7 2 noun n noun
• an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
Example sentence • The Halloween decorations included ghosts and spirits .
7 2 noun n noun
• an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
Example sentence • The bandits robbed the bank and escaped with all the money.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• The state of being defective.
verb
• To go wrong or become defective.
Example sentence • My computer crashed and now it's on the fritz .
14 3 noun n noun
• a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of squash racquets .
7 2 noun n verb
• provide with a thermally non-conducting cover
Example sentence • I need to buy new jackets for the winter season.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
verb
• engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of
Example sentence • The farmers sell their produce at the local markets .
7 2 noun n noun
• a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Example sentence • The packets of seeds are labeled with the plant's name.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
verb
• serve as pickets or post pickets
Example sentence • The pickets outside the factory were demanding better working conditions.
7 2 noun n noun
• a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
verb
• record a fine as a penalty in a police record
Example sentence • I bought two tickets for the concert.
8 2 noun n noun
• cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
Example sentence • She collected small trinkets from her travels around the world.
7 2 noun n noun
• cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket
Example sentence • He knocked down all the wickets with a single throw.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line
verb
• attack suddenly and without warning
Example sentence • We need to blitz through this stack of paperwork before the deadline.
5 1 noun n noun
• the people of Great Britain
7 2 noun n noun
• a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
Example sentence • I earned enough credits to graduate.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of shrimp and grits for breakfast.
6 2 verb v verb
• make unwanted and intrusive comments
Example sentence • He liked to kibitz while playing chess with his friends.
8 2 noun n noun
• the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
Example sentence • The prophets predicted the arrival of a great leader.
5 1 verb v adjective satellite
• on equal terms by payment or requital
Example sentence • After five years working at the company, she decided to call it quits .
7 2 noun n noun
• childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
Example sentence • His poor diet and lack of sunlight exposure led to the development of rickets .
4 1 noun
• ostentatious display of elegance
8 2 noun n noun
• pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
Example sentence • The sound of trumpets filled the air as the king entered the room.
4 1 noun n noun
• the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception
Example sentence • He had to use all his wits to solve the puzzle.
5 1 noun n noun
• A fused mixture of materials used to make glass.
verb
• To add frit to a glass or ceramic mixture
6 2 noun n noun
• any admirable quality or attribute
Example sentence • The merits of the case will be discussed during the trial.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
adjective satellite
• having been divided; having the unity destroyed
verb
• separate into parts or portions
Example sentence • She did the splits during her gymnastics routine.
8 2 noun n
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7 2 noun n noun
• edible viscera of a fowl
Example sentence • The chef used the giblets from the turkey to make a flavorful gravy.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • The empty stage was transformed into a world of glitz and glamour.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The artist received plaudits for her breathtaking performance.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail
Example sentence • I adopted a spitz from the animal shelter.
9 3 noun n noun
• a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans
Example sentence • In many Eastern European countries, slivovitz is considered a traditional drink.
7 2 verb v verb
• make unwanted and intrusive comments
Example sentence • We gathered at the coffee shop to kibbitz about the latest gossip.
7 2 verb v verb
• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Example sentence • The jury acquits the defendant due to lack of evidence.
5 2 noun
• a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
Example sentence • The miners used adits to reach the underground coal seam.
6 2 verb v verb
• declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
Example sentence • He admits to being wrong.
6 2 noun n noun
• (Islamic mythology) a kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.
Example sentence • According to old Arabian legends, afrits are mischievous spirits that dwell in the desert.
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