5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various platforms built into a vessel
verb
• be beautiful to look at
Example sentence • The cruise ship had multiple decks for passengers to enjoy.
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
verb
• cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Example sentence • He cast a hex on his enemy.
5 1 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She bought a new pair of specs to replace her old glasses.
2 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
Example sentence • My ex called me yesterday.
5 1 verb v noun
• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
verb
• hit lightly with a picking motion
Example sentence • The woodpecker pecks at the tree trunk with its beak.
3 1 verb v verb
• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Example sentence • The malfunctioning printer continues to vex the office.
3 1 noun n noun
• a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
3 1 noun n
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Example sentence • In legal parlance, a lex is a specific law or statute.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
noun
• a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
adjective satellite
• difficult to analyze or understand
Example sentence • She has a complex personality that is difficult to understand.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)
verb
• journey on foot, especially in the mountains
Example sentence • We went on several treks in the mountains during our vacation.
4 1 verb v Example sentence • He likes to flex his muscles at the gym.
4 1 noun n noun
• either of two large muscles of the chest
Example sentence • He flexed his pecs to show off his muscular physique.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adverb
• Below the main deck of a ship.
Example sentence • The captain ordered the crew to go belowdecks during the storm.
4 2 noun n noun
• the highest point (of something)
Example sentence • The eagle soared to the apex of the mountain.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
Example sentence • The ancient codex contains the secrets of a long-lost civilization.
6 2 noun n noun
• the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Example sentence • The cerebral cortex is responsible for higher cognitive functions.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
Example sentence • I need to look up that word in the index of the dictionary.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air
Example sentence • She wore a latex costume to the Halloween party.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• communicates two or more signals over a common channel
adjective satellite
• many and varied; having many features or forms
Example sentence • The movie theater has several screens, making it a multiplex .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an elastic synthetic fabric
Example sentence • She wore a pink spandex bodysuit for her dance performance.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the shape of something rotating rapidly
Example sentence • The storm created a powerful vortex that sucked in everything around it.
6 2 noun n noun
• The structure at the front end of a tapeworm which, in the adult, has suckers and hooks by which it attaches itself to a host.
Example sentence • The scolex is the anterior end of a tapeworm, usually having suckers or hooks for attaching to the host's intestinal wall.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The hikers enjoyed the scenic view of the becks as they crossed the hills.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (in minced oaths) Faith.
6 1 noun n noun
• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
verb
• make a spot or mark onto
Example sentence • There were tiny flecks of paint on the floor.
5 1 verb, noun v, n
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5 1 noun n
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5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He wore his kecks to the gym for his workout.
5 1 noun n noun
• the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
verb
• kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
Example sentence • They embraced, their necks intertwined.
6 1 noun n
6 1 noun n verb
• produce specks in or on
Example sentence • I could see specks of dust floating in the sunlight.
10 3 noun n noun
• a deck abaft of midships
Example sentence • The crew gathered on the afterdecks to discuss the day's activities.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The defenseman made several key backchecks to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She bedecks herself with jewels for the red carpet event.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • Her dress was beflecks with mud after walking through the muddy garden.
9 2 noun n noun
• A wide, high neckline that follows the curve of the collarbone and ends in points on the shoulder seams.
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful sweater with boatnecks .
11 3 noun n noun
• a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
verb
• slow down or impede by creating an obstruction
Example sentence • Traffic bottlenecks are common during rush hour.
9 2 noun n noun
• a tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly
Example sentence • I used a magnifying glass to inspect the flyspecks on the window.
9 2 noun n noun
• the deck between the bridge and the forecastle
10 3 noun n noun
• something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose)
Example sentence • The goosenecks on this lamp allow for easy adjustment of the light direction.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Please leave your coat at the hatchecks .
8 2 verb v verb
• (chiefly by a wife) To nag persistently.
Example sentence • She henpecks her husband constantly, always criticizing his every move.
7 2 noun n noun
• 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble in Russia
Example sentence • I found a few kopecks by the fountain.
8 2
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Example sentence • The scientist used a series of limbecks to separate the different components of the solution.
11 3 noun n noun
• a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York
Example sentence • I ordered a dozen littlenecks for our seafood feast.
9 2 noun n noun
• A type of beer bottle with a long neck.
Example sentence • The longnecks in the safari park were majestic creatures.
9 3
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9 2 noun n noun
• a check issued in payment of wages or salary
Example sentence • I always look forward to receiving my paychecks on the 15th of every month.
10 2 noun n noun
• an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
adjective satellite
• serving as an imitation or substitute
Example sentence • The jewelry store sold a variety of pinchbecks .
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