4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The cook prepared a delicious meal for the guests.
4 1 verb v noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
verb
• perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look
Example sentence • I need to look for my keys.
4 1 verb v noun
• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
Example sentence • I took an umbrella with me because it was raining.
4 1 noun n noun
• a sheltered and secluded place
Example sentence • She curled up in the cozy nook with a good book.
5 1 noun n noun
• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Example sentence • The police finally caught the notorious crook after a long chase.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a catch for locking a door
Example sentence • I hung my jacket on the hook by the front door.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
Example sentence • She was shook after hearing the news about her best friend.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
verb
• put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Example sentence • We sat by the brook and enjoyed the peaceful sound of the flowing water.
4 1 noun n noun
• (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
Example sentence • The rook is a black bird with a distinctive call.
7 2 verb v noun
• a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Example sentence • I mistook her for my sister.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
verb
• engage for a performance
Example sentence • I love to read a good book .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
Example sentence • His positive outlook on life is what keeps him going.
7 2 noun n noun
• a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
Example sentence • The warm chinook wind melted the snow overnight.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • I always overcook my pasta and it turns out mushy.
7 1 noun n noun
• (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised
Example sentence • He's just a poor schnook who got cheated out of his money.
5 1 noun n noun
• large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike
Example sentence • I caught a large snook while fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.
8 3 verb v verb
• catch up with and possibly overtake
Example sentence • The athlete overtook his competitor and won the race.
9 3 verb v verb
• To cook insufficiently.
Example sentence • I accidentally undercooked the steak and it turned out rare.
9 3 verb v verb
• enter upon an activity or enterprise
Example sentence • She undertook the responsibility of organizing the event.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists
Example sentence • I couldn't understand anything the lecturer said; it was all gobbledygook to me.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • She unhooked her necklace and placed it in the jewelry box.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• A chicken, especially a hen.
interjection
• A call made to chickens.
Example sentence • I bought a cute little chook for my backyard.
7 2 verb v verb
• cook beforehand so that the actual preparation won't take long
Example sentence • I always precook the pasta before adding it to the sauce.
6 2 verb v
8 2 noun n noun
• a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
Example sentence • The employee handbook contains all the company policies and procedures.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• your personal financial means
Example sentence • I always keep my keys in my pocketbook .
10 3 noun n noun
• A brawl or fracas; a scene of chaos.
Example sentence • The bar fight turned into a donnybrook with chairs and bottles flying everywhere.
7 2 verb v verb
• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Example sentence • He forsook his family and disappeared without a trace.
4 1 noun n noun
• someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
Example sentence • He's a total kook when it comes to fashion.
8 2 noun n noun
• a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda
Example sentence • I always carry a notebook with me to jot down ideas.
8 3 verb v noun
• a high place affording a good view
verb
• look past, fail to notice
Example sentence • Don't overlook the small details; they can make a big difference.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a British peer of the highest rank
Example sentence • The duke greeted his subjects with a warm smile.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
verb
• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Example sentence • She couldn't hold back the puke any longer and ran to the bathroom.
4 1 verb v verb
• To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).
noun
• Familiar name for a calf.
9 2 noun n noun
• a book issued to holders of checking accounts
Example sentence • I need to balance my checkbook at the end of the month.
8 2 noun n noun
• a book of recipes and cooking directions
Example sentence • I bought a new cookbook with various recipes.
9 2 noun n noun
• something that offers basic information or instruction
Example sentence • I got lost in the city because I forgot my guidebook .
9 3 noun n noun
• a corner by a fireplace
Example sentence • They sat comfortably by the inglenook , enjoying the warmth of the crackling fire.
7 2 noun n noun
• a book in which the log is written
Example sentence • I keep a logbook of all my business expenses.
9 2 noun n noun
• a small folder of paper safety matches
Example sentence • I found a matchbook under the couch.
9 2 noun n noun
• an album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted
Example sentence • She spent hours creating a beautiful scrapbook filled with memories of their trip.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a book containing a collection of stories (usually for children)
Example sentence • I used to love reading storybooks as a child.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
adjective satellite
• according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical
Example sentence • I need to buy a new textbook for my math class.
8 2 noun n noun
• a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students
Example sentence • I spent hours designing the layout for the yearbook .
6 2 verb v noun
• a shot or scene that is photographed again
verb
• take back by force, as after a battle
Example sentence • The student retook the math exam to improve her grade.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole
Example sentence • He used a buttonhook to fasten his shoelaces.
8 2 noun n noun
• a sharp barbed hook for catching fish
Example sentence • He carefully removed the fishhook from the fish's mouth.
7 2 noun n noun
• helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects
Example sentence • The basketball player executed a perfect skyhook to score the winning shot.
7 2 verb v verb
• have some of the qualities or attributes of something
Example sentence • They partook in the celebration and danced all night long.
6 2 verb v
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Example sentence • I need to recook this pasta because it's too undercooked.
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