6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
Example sentence • The company's total assets are valued at $1 million.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sock that reaches just above the ankle
Example sentence • She wore silver anklets that jingled with every step.
7 2 noun n noun
• a polite refusal of an invitation
Example sentence • He expressed his regrets for not attending the funeral.
6 1 noun n noun
• garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
Example sentence • I always wear cotton sweats when I go jogging.
9 3 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She played the castanets during the flamenco performance.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the government of the Soviet Union
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.
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 .
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.
9 2 noun n noun
• a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist
Example sentence • She stacked multiple beaded bracelets on her wrist.
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 .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the money risked on a gamble
verb
• maintain with or as if with a bet
Example sentence • I placed bets on all the horse races at the track.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj
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4 1 noun n noun
• a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field
4 1 verb v noun
• a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
verb
• come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Example sentence • She gets up early every morning.
4 1 verb, noun v, n
5 1 noun n
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4 1 verb v noun
• a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
verb
• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
4 1 noun n adjective
• remaining after all deductions
noun
• a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
adjective satellite
• conclusive in a process or progression
Example sentence • They hung decorative nets to create a beach ambiance.
6 1 noun n noun
• A composition for nine instruments or nine voices.
Example sentence • She wrote a beautiful nonets about her love for nature.
4 1 noun n noun
• using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
adjective satellite
• preferred above all others and treated with partiality
verb
• stroke or caress gently
Example sentence • I have two pets , a dog and a cat.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
verb
• put into a certain place or abstract location
Example sentence • She sets the table for dinner every night.
5 1 adverb adv verb
• cancel, as of a correction or deletion
4 1 noun n
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4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Example sentence • Many vets offer specialized care for exotic animals.
4 1 verb v adjective
• covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
noun
• wetness caused by water
adjective satellite
• consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
Example sentence • She wets her hair before applying shampoo.
5 1 verb v verb
• make keen or more acute
Example sentence • Reading a good book whets my appetite for more reading.
5 2 verb v verb
• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Example sentence • He abets his brother in all his mischievous activities.
8 3 noun n noun
• perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Example sentence • The alkanets are known for their bright blue or purple flowers.
9 3 noun n noun
• a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
Example sentence • English alphabets consist of 26 letters.
8 3 noun n noun
• (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a small ring
Example sentence • The nobleman wore a necklace adorned with gold annulets .
7 3 noun n noun
• long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
Example sentence • The avocets were foraging for food along the shoreline.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The carpenter measured and cut the backsets for the door hinges.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The hot air balloon was equipped with ballonets to regulate the altitude.
8 3 noun n noun
• a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
Example sentence • The baronets were known for their lavish lifestyles and grand estates.
8 3 noun n noun
• a medieval steel helmet
9 3 noun n noun
• a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
Example sentence • She bought two bassinets for the twins.
8 3 noun n noun
• a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
verb
• stab or kill someone with a bayonet
Example sentence • The soldiers fixed their bayonets to their rifles before charging at the enemy.
6 2 verb v verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • Violence begets violence.
6 2 verb v verb
• annoy continually or chronically
9 3 noun n
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8 2 noun n noun
• one of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb
Example sentence • The bomblets exploded upon impact, causing extensive damage.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
Example sentence • She bonesets her fractured arm after the accident.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Recent economic policies have led to boomlets in certain sectors of the economy.
10 2 noun n noun
• a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
Example sentence • The tree had many small branchlets .
7 2 noun n adjective
• marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
noun
• a person with dark (brown) hair
Example sentence • Most of the actors in the play were brunets .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
verb
• perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse
Example sentence • The horse curvets gracefully across the field.
7 2 noun n noun
• A small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch. This kind of net is used, eg, for trapping butterflies or individual fish.
Example sentence • Fishermen used dipnets to catch salmon in the river.
8 2 noun n noun
• a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
Example sentence • The police set up dragnets throughout the city to catch the escaped convict.
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