5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any distinct time period in a sequence of events
verb
• perform (a play), especially on a stage
Example sentence • The singer performed on stage in front of a large audience.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
verb
• judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Example sentence • He used a measuring gauge to check the dimensions of the wood.
6 2 verb v verb
• carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
Example sentence • He decided to engage in a friendly conversation with his new neighbor.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a feeling of righteous anger
verb
• strike with disgust or revulsion
Example sentence • The news of the scandal caused a public outrage .
3 1 noun n noun
• how long something has existed
verb
• begin to seem older; get older
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
verb
• contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
Example sentence • I need to bookmark this page for later.
9 3 verb v verb
• release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
Example sentence • He tried to disengage himself from the conversation.
7 2 verb v verb
• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Example sentence • She tried to assuage his fears by telling him that everything would be fine.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a stage area out of sight of the audience
adverb
• out of view of the public; behind the scenes
adjective satellite
• concealed from public view or attention
Example sentence • The actors were getting ready backstage before the performance.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
Example sentence • The lion was pacing back and forth in its cage .
4 1 noun n noun
• a feeling of intense anger
verb
• behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
Example sentence • Her face turned red with rage .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that remunerates
verb
• carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
Example sentence • The minimum wage in this country is too low.
5 2 noun n noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Example sentence • The adage 'Actions speak louder than words' implies that actions have more meaning or impact than mere words.
6 2 verb v verb
• To lock inside a cage; to imprison.
Example sentence • They chose to encage the wild animal for its own safety.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• street names for marijuana
Example sentence • He used a gage to measure the thickness of the metal sheet.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience
noun
• a stage area out of sight of the audience
adverb
• behind the scenes; not on stage
adjective satellite
• concealed from public view or attention
Example sentence • The offstage crew is responsible for setting up the props and scenery for the play.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
adjective satellite
• having wisdom that comes with age and experience
Example sentence • The sage advised the king on matters of governance.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• A magician, wizard or sorcerer.
Example sentence • The sorcerer mages a fireball and hurls it at the enemy.
8 2 noun n noun
• a cage in which a bird can be kept
Example sentence • The birdcage was made of ornate silver.
6 2 verb v verb
• put into a rage; make violently angry
Example sentence • His rude comments enraged me.
8 2 noun n noun
• the extent of land abutting on a street or water
Example sentence • The house has a large frontage on the main street.
7 2 noun n noun
• an associative relation
Example sentence • The linkage between smoking and lung cancer has been well established.
5 1 noun n noun
• a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
Example sentence • Scientists are studying how phages can be used to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a foreboding about what is about to happen
verb
• indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Example sentence • The dark clouds were a presage of the impending storm.
7 2 noun n noun
• the retarding force of air friction on a moving object
Example sentence • The shooter adjusted the windage on his rifle scope to account for the crosswind.
8 2
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Example sentence • During the Civil War, langrage projectiles were sometimes loaded with nails, spikes, or other sharp objects to increase their lethality.
7 2 verb v verb
• To stage a production again
Example sentence • They decided to restage the play with a different cast.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
verb
• connect or reduce the distance between
Example sentence • She bridged the gap between the two factions and brought about peace.
7 2 noun n noun
• the body of faculty and students of a college
Example sentence • I am currently studying at college .
8 2 noun n noun
• a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
Example sentence • English is a widely spoken language around the world.
6 2 verb v verb
• be successful; achieve a goal
Example sentence • I manage a team of employees at the office.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
Example sentence • After a long courtship, they finally decided to enter into marriage .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
Example sentence • I received a message from my boss about the meeting tomorrow.
7 2 noun n noun
• a community of people smaller than a town
Example sentence • The village I grew up in was very small.
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
Example sentence • After infecting a bacterial cell, the bacteriophage takes over the host's machinery to reproduce.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• occurring in more than one stage
Example sentence • The multistage rocket successfully launched into space.
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • She carried her heavy baggage up the stairs.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
verb
• wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Example sentence • He applied a bandage to his wound.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various types of cabbage
verb
• make off with belongings of others
Example sentence • I bought a head of cabbage from the grocery store.
8 2 noun n noun
• a railcar where passengers ride
Example sentence • The horse-drawn carriage rolled down the cobblestone street.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the occurrence of a change for the worse
Example sentence • The hurricane caused extensive damage to the coastal towns.
7 2 noun n noun
• film that has been shot
Example sentence • The news station aired footage of the car accident.
6 1 noun n noun
• a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
Example sentence • I need to buy some groceries for the fridge .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
Example sentence • I need to take out the garbage before it starts to smell.
7 2 noun n noun
• a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Example sentence • The terrorists are still holding the hostages in the bank.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an iconic mental representation
verb
• render visible, as by means of MRI
Example sentence • She carefully studied the image of the painting before attempting to reproduce it.
7 2 noun n noun
• cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Example sentence • I need to pack my luggage for the trip.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
verb
• put up as security or collateral
Example sentence • I took out a mortgage to buy my first house.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Example sentence • I received a package in the mail today.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Example sentence • I read a beautiful passage from the novel.
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