8 2 verb v verb
• continue to live and avoid dying
Example sentence • She survives solely on a plant-based diet.
5 1 noun n noun
• a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
Example sentence • Let's play a game of fives .
6 1 noun n noun
• edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
Example sentence • He sharpened his knives before starting to cook.
5 1 verb v noun
• a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
Example sentence • He dives into the pool with a perfect form.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
verb
• be an inhabitant of or reside in
Example sentence • She values her family and puts their needs before her own, always prioritizing their lives .
5 1 noun n verb
• take (someone) as a wife
Example sentence • The wives of the two partners met for lunch.
8 2 noun n noun
• collection of records especially about an institution
Example sentence • The library has an extensive collection of historical archives .
5 1 verb v
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Example sentence • She vives her dreams through her paintings
5 1 noun n noun
• an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs
Example sentence • She broke out in hives after eating shellfish.
8 2 verb v verb
• take away possessions from someone
Example sentence • He deprives himself of sleep by staying up all night.
7 2 verb v verb
• reason by deduction; establish by deduction
Example sentence • The word "alphabet" derives from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, alpha and beta.
6 1 verb v noun
• the act of applying force to propel something
verb
• operate or control a vehicle
Example sentence • She drives a red sports car.
7 1 verb v verb
• attempt by employing effort
Example sentence • He strives to be the best in his field.
6 1 noun n noun
• perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
Example sentence • I sprinkled chives over the baked potato.
7 2 verb v verb
• reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Example sentence • He arrives at the airport tomorrow morning.
5 1 verb v verb
• tear or be torn violently
Example sentence • He rives the wood with an axe to make firewood.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).
Example sentence • He picked up the shives of wood from the floor.
7 1 verb v Example sentence • She thrives in a fast-paced work environment.
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
Example sentence • Many women choose to use midwives as their healthcare provider during pregnancy.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The book explores the different afterlives of the main character in various parallel dimensions.
8 3 noun n noun
• A woman who keeps an alehouse.
Example sentence • The alewives return to their spawning grounds every spring.
10 3 noun n noun
• a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
Example sentence • Many housewives enjoy cooking and taking care of their families.
8 2 noun n noun
• a republic on the Maldive Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1965
11 3 noun n noun
• United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954)
10 3 noun n noun
• recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs
Example sentence • The beekeeper found giant hives in the backyard.
9 3 noun n noun
• United States lithographer who (with his partner Nathaniel Currier) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1824-1895)
13 4 noun n noun
• a collection of biographies of famous pairs of Greeks and Romans written by Plutarch; used by Shakespeare in writing some of his plays
Example sentence • They were born on the same day, but led parallel lives that never intersected.
8 2 noun n noun
• a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
Example sentence • The captives were treated harshly by their kidnappers.
8 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • She codrives with her husband on long road trips.
9 2 noun n adjective
• having the ability or power to create
adjective satellite
• promoting construction or creation
Example sentence • The agency hired a team of creatives to work on their new advertising campaign.
8 2 verb v noun
• rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
adjective satellite
• having successive letters joined together
Example sentence • She cursives her name in fancy lettering on all of her school notebooks.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A compact folding knife.
Example sentence • He demonstrated his impressive diving skills with a series of jackknives .
5 1 verb v noun
• a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
verb
• dance to jive music; dance the jive
Example sentence • The band played a funky tune that really jives with the crowd.
7 2 noun n noun
• the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
adjective satellite
• causing or able to cause motion
Example sentence • She questioned his motives for helping her.
9 2
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7 1 verb v
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7 1 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• grant remission of a sin to
Example sentence • The priest shrives the penitent during confession.
6 1 verb v Example sentence • He always skives off work on Fridays.
6 1 verb v
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7 2 noun n adjective satellite
• dedicated in fulfillment of a vow
Example sentence • I bought some votives to use as decorations for the party.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A drug with calming effects.
Example sentence • Doctors often prescribed calmatives to patients with anxiety disorders.
12 4 noun n noun
• medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
adjective satellite
• relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)
Example sentence • Many herbal remedies are considered carminatives .
10 3 noun n Example sentence • In sentence structure, causatives are typically formed with a verb followed by an object and a complement.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The scientist coderives a new theory based on his research findings.
11 3 noun n adjective
• forming a whole or aggregate
noun
• members of a cooperative enterprise
adjective satellite
• done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
Example sentence • The collectives in our community work together to promote sustainable farming practices.
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