3 1 noun n noun
• (Old Testament) nephew of Abraham; God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction
verb
• divide into lots, as of land, for example
Example sentence • I have a lot of work to do today.
3 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 • I got my driver's license last week.
3 1 adverb adv adverb
• negation of a word or group of words
Example sentence • I am not going to the party tonight.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
verb
• scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
Example sentence • She placed a dot at the end of the sentence.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
verb
• plan secretly, usually something illegal
Example sentence • The movie had a complex plot with many unexpected twists.
3 1 noun n noun
• a sheath worn to protect a finger
Example sentence • She laid her baby down on the cot and covered him with a blanket.
3 1 adjective adj adjective
• used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
adjective satellite
• characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
Example sentence • The coffee is too hot to drink.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note
verb
• write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of
Example sentence • He quickly scribbled down a jot of the phone number before it slipped from his memory.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of firing a projectile
adjective satellite
• varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
Example sentence • He took a shot at the target and missed.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a point located with respect to surface features of some region
Example sentence • She found a nice shady spot under a tree to have her picnic.
6 2 verb v verb
• dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
Example sentence • I forgot to buy milk at the grocery store.
6 2 adverb adv noun
• Something that cannot be done.
verb
• Can not (be unable to).
Example sentence • I cannot believe she did that.
6 1 verb v noun
• an advantageous purchase
verb
• obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
Example sentence • I bought a new car yesterday.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
verb
• discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tight cluster of people or things
verb
• make into knots; make knots out of
Example sentence • He tied a knot in the rope to secure it.
5 2 noun n noun
• a mechanism that can move automatically
Example sentence • The robot vacuumed the entire house.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
Example sentence • I inserted my coins into the slot of the vending machine.
2 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos
Example sentence • She looked at him with a smile.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
adjective satellite
• short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
Example sentence • Doing squats can help build strength in your legs.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• hit swiftly with a violent blow
Example sentence • The swat of the fly filled the room with a loud buzzing sound.
5 1 noun n noun
• an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
Example sentence • He purchased a luxurious yacht for his summer trips.
4 1 noun n noun
• the basic unit of money in Thailand
Example sentence • The price of the t-shirt is 200 baht .
5 2 noun n noun
• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
5 2 verb v Example sentence • Please allot each team member exactly one hour to complete the task.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• dry (ink) with blotting paper
Example sentence • There was a blot of ink on the paper.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
verb
• change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
Example sentence • The doctor removed the blood clot from the patient's leg.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
Example sentence • The fruit was covered in rot and could not be eaten.
4 1 noun n noun
• a native or inhabitant of Scotland
Example sentence • The scot took off his hat and bowed to the lady.
3 1 noun n noun
• a small amount (especially of a drink)
Example sentence • I could only buy a few items because I didn't have enough tots.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of shooting a gun
Example sentence • The gunshot echoed through the night.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
Example sentence • She won the jackpot and became an instant millionaire.
4 1 noun
• United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880)
4 1 noun n noun
• Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
Example sentence • The light bulb requires 60 watts of power to operate.
3 1 adjective adj noun
• a broad flat muscle on either side of the back
Example sentence • She wore a long, black lat coat.
8 3 noun n noun
• a unit of power equal to 1000 watts
Example sentence • The generator produces 10 kilowatts of power.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• run at a moderately swift pace
Example sentence • After the rain stopped, people began to trot on the wet pavement.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
Example sentence • The astronaut floated weightlessly in the spacecraft.
8 2 noun n noun
• a whimsically eccentric person
Example sentence • He's an absolute crackpot and no one takes him seriously.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Example sentence • He was known as the hotshot of the company, always making big deals.
7 2 noun n noun
• a place of political unrest and potential violence
Example sentence • I found a great hotspot for birdwatching in the forest.
6 2 noun n noun
• a character, animal or object that is adopted by a team or group as a symbolic figure
Example sentence • The team's mascot is a lion.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who speaks more than one language
adjective satellite
• having a command of or composed in many languages
Example sentence • She is a true polyglot , speaking seven languages fluently.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
Example sentence • He used a slingshot to shoot a stone at the target.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
Example sentence • I took a snapshot of the beautiful sunset.
6 2 noun n noun
• pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
Example sentence • I brewed tea in my teapot this morning.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n Example sentence • I went to the store to buy groceries, cleaning supplies, and whatnot .
4 1 noun n noun
• The larva of a botfly, which infests the skin of various mammals, producing warbles, or the nasal passage of sheep, or the stomach of horses.
Example sentence • I bought a new bott for my water.
5 2 noun n noun
• A raised earth mound, often topped with a wooden or stone structure and surrounded with a ditch.
Example sentence • The motte was a significant feature of the medieval castle.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
Example sentence • The leaves of the khat plant are chewed or brewed into a tea for their stimulating effects.
7 3 noun n noun
• Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach
Example sentence • I love to eat apricot jam on my toast in the morning.
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