4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
verb
• affix in a public place or for public notice
Example sentence • Please check the post for any important letters.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
adverb
• used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree
Example sentence • He is the most talented musician in the band.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• speaking of yourself in superlatives
Example sentence • His boast about his accomplishments was unimpressive.
5 1 noun n noun
• a mental representation of some haunting experience
Example sentence • I felt a chill when I walked into the haunted house and saw a ghost .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the shore of a sea or ocean
verb
• move effortlessly; by force of gravity
Example sentence • We took a stroll along the coast to enjoy the sunset.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion
Example sentence • She was the host of the party.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
adjective satellite
• (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
verb
• cook with dry heat, usually in an oven
Example sentence • We had roast beef for dinner last night.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• slices of bread that have been toasted
verb
• make brown and crisp by heating
Example sentence • She made a toast to celebrate their anniversary.
8 2 noun n noun
• a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight)
Example sentence • The lamppost illuminated the dark street.
7 2 noun n noun
• a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
Example sentence • The explorers set up an outpost on the remote island.
8 2 noun n noun
• a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
verb
• mark with a signpost, as of a path
Example sentence • I missed the signpost and got lost in the forest.
8 2 noun n noun
• one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field
Example sentence • The football player kicked the ball right into the goalpost .
9 2 noun n noun
• a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
Example sentence • The guidepost on the trail indicated that the waterfall was just ahead.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• giving or marked by complete attention to
Example sentence • She was completely engrossed in her book and didn't notice the time passing.
9 2 noun n noun
• (nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel
Example sentence • The sternpost of the ship was ornately carved with intricate designs.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Example sentence • I almost missed the bus.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• the greatest possible degree
adjective satellite
• of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
Example sentence • I will do my utmost to finish the project on time.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • He overdosed on prescription medication and had to be rushed to the hospital.
9 3 verb v verb
• determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed her with pneumonia.
7 1 verb v adjective satellite
• lacking fine distinctions or detail
verb
• earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Example sentence • The movie grossed over $100 million in its opening weekend.
8 2 noun n noun
• the shore of a sea or ocean
Example sentence • The seacoast is a popular tourist destination for beachgoers.
12 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• situated farthest north
Example sentence • The northernmost city in the country is located just below the Arctic Circle.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• situated at the farthest possible point from a center
Example sentence • The outermost layer of the Earth is called the crust.
12 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• situated farthest south
Example sentence • Miami is the southernmost city in Florida.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind
adjective satellite
• at or nearest to the top
Example sentence • Her smile was always plastered on her uppermost
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• ranking above all others
Example sentence • Safety is our foremost concern.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• being deepest within the self
Example sentence • She shared her innermost thoughts with her best friend.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussion of social problems
Example sentence • During glasnost , the Soviet media became more transparent and free.
11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The westernmost point of the United States is located in the state of Alaska.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• A joint host alongside another (compare costar).
verb
• To act as a joint host.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer
Example sentence • I added vegetable scraps to the compost pile.
6 1 noun
• United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
11 2 noun n noun
• military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces
Example sentence • The general set up his command post in a tent at the base camp.
10 3 noun n noun
• a square post supporting a structural member at the corner of a building
Example sentence • The farmer replaced the old corner post with a new one.
11 4 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• totally deaf; unable to hear anything
Example sentence • He can't hear you, he's deaf as a post .
9 4 noun
• United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
11 3 noun n noun
• the gatepost on which the gate is hung
Example sentence • The hinging post on the gate was loose.
12 5 noun
• military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
Example sentence • The soldiers were stationed at a remote military post in the mountains.
9 2 noun n noun
• the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail
Example sentence • The newel post at the bottom of the staircase was beautifully carved.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• postal service that handles packages
Example sentence • I sent a gift to my friend through parcel post .
9 3 noun n noun
• vertical tie post in a roof truss
Example sentence • The queen post provides support for the roof truss.
12 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the gatepost against which the gate closes
12 3 noun n noun
• a post marking the starting point of a race (especially a horse race)
Example sentence • The horse made a strong finish, crossing the starting post first.
13 4 noun n noun
• tall pole supporting telephone wires
Example sentence • She leaned against the telegraph post while waiting for the bus.
12 3 noun n noun
• post formerly used in public to which offenders are tied to be whipped
Example sentence • The colonists tied the criminal to the whipping post as punishment.
9 3 noun n noun
• United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
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