7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
verb
• make a promise or commitment
Example sentence • She made a promise to never give up on her dreams.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• a growth in strength or number or importance
Example sentence • The sun rises in the east.
8 2 adverb
adv
adverb
• in like or similar manner
Example sentence • I really enjoyed the movie, and my friends did likewise .
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• engage in a rehearsal (of)
Example sentence • Regular practise can improve your skills.
3 1
noun
• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia
Example sentence • She was excited to see her friends at the party.
3 1 adjective
adj
noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
2 1 verb
v
noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
4 1 verb
v
noun
• mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'
Example sentence • She does her homework every day.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
Example sentence • She used a screwdriver to prise open the rusty lock.
8 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • She cast a sidewise glance at the suspicious man standing nearby.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
Example sentence • He used a vise to hold the metal while he hammered it.
4 1 noun
n
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Example sentence • She was responsible for the mise en place before the restaurant opened.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• look down on with disdain
Example sentence • She despises him for his selfishness.
7 3 verb
v
noun
• a will disposing of real property
verb
• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Example sentence • She devises a plan to save her company from bankruptcy.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
Example sentence • He wore different disguises to hide his identity.
8 3
noun
• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
7 3 verb
v
noun
• the act of rewriting something
Example sentence • She revises her notes before the exam.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
Example sentence • The party was full of surprises .
10 4 verb
v
verb
• perform without preparation
Example sentence • She often improvises her dance moves during performances.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
Example sentence • The judges deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• an examination consisting of a few short questions
verb
• examine someone's knowledge of something
Example sentence • I need to study for the history quiz tomorrow.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
Example sentence • He works in the IT services department of the company.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Example sentence • I couldn't find my sunglasses anywhere.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Example sentence • The fairies danced in a circle under the moonlight.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • The police forces are searching for the missing child.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
verb
• provide with a horse or horses
Example sentence • I love to ride horses at the local stable.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Example sentence • The houses on this street are all painted the same color.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
6 2 verb
v
adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• sound of rapid vibration
Example sentence • I heard a buzz coming from the electrical outlet.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
Example sentence • He put on a pair of black trousers for the formal event.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
Example sentence • I like to wear my cozy pajamas when I go to bed.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a loose shirt or tunic; originally worn in the Middle Ages
Example sentence • She wore a camise under her dress.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• treat as a sacred person
Example sentence • The Pope canonised the saint for her miraculous healing powers.
7 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The government decided to laicise the education system to promote secularism.
7 3 adverb
adv
Example sentence • I don't think this will work anywise .
9 3 verb
v
verb
• To have an industry become controlled by a cartel.
Example sentence • Some companies in the industry cartelise to control prices.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum in the botanical family Rosaceae
Example sentence • The chamise shrub is native to California.
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