7 2 verb v Example sentence • He invests a significant amount of his income in stocks.
7 2 verb v verb
• invade in great numbers
Example sentence • A swarm of mosquitoes infests the swamps during the summer.
5 1 noun n noun
• a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
verb
• provide with power and authority
Example sentence • The team members all wore matching vests .
7 2 verb v verb
• take away possessions from someone
Example sentence • The company divests its non-core assets to reduce debt.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (in combination) A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
Example sentence • I love attending music fests during the summer.
10 3 verb v verb
• get over an illness or shock
Example sentence • She needs plenty of rest to convalesce after her surgery.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
Example sentence • The police made several arrests during the protest.
8 2 verb v verb
• make a proposal, declare a plan for something
Example sentence • She suggests that we go to the beach for our vacation.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• trying something to find out about it
verb
• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Example sentence • The doctor ordered a series of medical tests .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
verb
• express the need or desire for
Example sentence • She receives hundreds of requests for autographs every week.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The airplane seats have armrests on both sides.
8 2 noun n noun
• an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
verb
• to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
Example sentence • He has participated in numerous photography contests .
7 2 noun n noun
• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Example sentence • She worked hard and achieved great success in her career.
9 3 verb v noun
• a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
adjective satellite
• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
verb
• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Example sentence • Her anxiety often manifests as a racing heartbeat and sweaty palms.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The inverness jacket kept me warm in the cold weather.
10 3 verb v verb
• deprive of status or authority
Example sentence • The company disinvests from non-performing assets.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a quantity much larger than is needed
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • There was an excess of food left over after the party.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process .
5 1 noun n noun
• weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Example sentence • I love playing chess with my brother.
7 2 verb v verb
• have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
Example sentence • I have always wanted to possess a beautiful painting like that.
7 2 verb v verb
• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Example sentence • Her success on the basketball court attests to her dedication and hard work.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
noun
• the supreme effort one can make
adverb
• in a most excellent way or manner
adjective satellite
• (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
Example sentence • He won three bests at the film festival.
7 2 verb v noun
• a periodical that summarizes the news
verb
• convert food into absorbable substances
Example sentence • She quickly digests the information and summarizes it for her team.
5 1 verb v noun
• a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
verb
• tell a joke; speak humorously
Example sentence • She often jests with her friends to lighten the mood.
7 2 verb v verb
• harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to
10 2 noun
• the northwestern region of the United States
adverb
• to, toward, or in the northwest
adjective satellite
• situated in or oriented toward the northwest
5 1 noun n noun
• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
Example sentence • The garden is infested with pests .
5 1 verb v noun
• something left after other parts have been taken away
verb
• not move; be in a resting position
Example sentence • She rests her head on the pillow and falls asleep.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The students will have two retests to improve their grades.
5 1 adjective
• situated in or facing or moving toward the west
noun
• the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
adverb
• to, toward, or in the west
8 2 noun n noun
• (law) a gift of personal property by will
Example sentence • She made several bequests in her will to various charities.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
8 2 noun n noun
• a formal and solemn declaration of objection
Example sentence • The protests continued throughout the night, demanding justice for the victim.
6 1 noun n noun
• a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
Example sentence • The hotel provided complimentary breakfast for all guests .
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
Example sentence • In the game, players take on various quests to complete missions and earn rewards.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
Example sentence • I need to gain access to the building.
6 2 verb v verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • I need to assess the situation before making a decision.
6 2 verb v verb
• haunt like a ghost; pursue
Example sentence • The new album has been released and fans are already obsessing over it.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a state of abeyance or suspended business
Example sentence • The children played on the swings during recess .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• subtly skillful handling of a situation
Example sentence • He handled the delicate situation with finesse .
11 3 adverb adv adverb
• despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Example sentence • She was exhausted, but she continued working nonetheless .
8 3 verb v verb
• revise or renew one's assessment
Example sentence • After getting feedback, I decided to reassess my approach to the project.
2 1 noun n noun
• North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
Example sentence • He invited all of us to his birthday party.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Example sentence • I need to address this issue with my boss.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • May God bless you on your birthday.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • I bought a new dress for the party.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
verb
• expect, believe, or suppose
Example sentence • I have a guess about who ate the last slice of pizza.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
adjective satellite
• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
Example sentence • He had less time to complete the task.
4 1 noun n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of demanding notice or attention
verb
• exert pressure or force to or upon
Example sentence • He used a press to print the newspaper.
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