7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sharp sound of snapping noises
adjective satellite
• having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware
Example sentence • I love the crackle of a roaring fire.
7 2 noun n noun
• glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful grackle perched on the fence.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team
Example sentence • Football players wear protective gear when making a tackle .
6 2 noun n noun
• Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
Example sentence • The jackal has a reputation for being cunning and intelligent.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster
Example sentence • I need to buy some spackle to fill in the holes in the wall.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
Example sentence • The prisoner escaped from his shackles.
6 2 verb v noun
• the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
verb
• talk or utter in a cackling manner
Example sentence • She cackled loudly at the joke.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
Example sentence • He raised his hackles when he heard the offensive comment.
10 5 adjective adj adjective
• of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon
Example sentence • He let out a demoniacal laugh that sent shivers down my spine.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
Example sentence • The two armies engaged in a fierce battle on the battlefield.
9 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Her elegiacal poetry captures the sorrow and longing of lost love.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a noncommittal or equivocal position
verb
• sit or stand astride of
Example sentence • She straddled the horse and galloped across the field.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
adjective satellite
• have the skills and qualifications to do things well
Example sentence • She is able to solve complex math problems.
5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• offensive or even (of persons) malicious
adjective satellite
• exceptionally bad or displeasing
Example sentence • The food at that restaurant was awful .
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• exercising caution or showing care or attention
Example sentence • Be careful when you cross the street.
5 2 noun n noun
• an evil supernatural being
verb
• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Example sentence • He is known to be the devil of the company, always causing trouble.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
noun
• a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
adjective satellite
• having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
Example sentence • He ordered a double espresso at the coffee shop.
7 3 noun n noun
• an item of information that is typical of a class or group
Example sentence • Can you give me an example of how to use this word in a sentence?
8 3 noun n noun
• a health facility where patients receive treatment
Example sentence • I visited my friend at the hospital .
5 2 noun n noun
• a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
adjective satellite
• having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
Example sentence • The water level in the lake is rising.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages
noun
• an area that is approximately central within some larger region
adjective satellite
• being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series
Example sentence • He found his keys in the middle of the room.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
verb
• plan or create according to a model or models
Example sentence • She is a successful fashion model .
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• having great power or force or potency or effect
adverb
• (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
adjective satellite
• strong enough to knock down or overwhelm
Example sentence • The hurricane was so powerful that it uprooted entire trees.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
Example sentence • I bought several different types of apples at the grocery store.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
noun
• any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
adjective satellite
• easy and not involved or complicated
Example sentence • She has a simple hairstyle.
6 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• being or characteristic of a single thing or person
noun
• a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
Example sentence • I am not ready to mingle, I prefer to stay single .
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of testing something
Example sentence • She was nervous before her first trial as a lawyer.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • He is always causing trouble at school.
9 3 verb v verb
• To remove shackles from someone or something.
Example sentence • He finally mustered the courage to unshackle himself from his abusive relationship.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
noun
• a small amount or duration
adjective satellite
• (of children and animals) young, immature
Example sentence • She bought a little red dress for the party.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• beyond belief or understanding
adjective satellite
• having a probability too low to inspire belief
Example sentence • The magic trick he performed was truly unbelievable .
6 2 noun n noun
• (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
Example sentence • Many people attended the concert last night.
7 2 noun n noun
• personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
Example sentence • Slaves were considered chattel in many societies throughout history.
7 2 verb v noun
• idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
verb
• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Example sentence • He prattles on about his personal problems all day long.
6 2 verb v noun
• fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
verb
• fasten with a buckle or buckles
Example sentence • Please buckle your seatbelt before the flight takes off.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large and stately mansion
verb
• move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
Example sentence • The castle stood tall on top of the hill.
6 2 noun n noun
• domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
Example sentence • The rancher raised a herd of cattle for beef production.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a path over which electrical signals can pass
verb
• transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
Example sentence • I changed the channel to watch my favorite TV show.
6 2 noun n noun
• a place of worship that has its own altar
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony was held in a beautiful chapel .
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
verb
• travel around something
Example sentence • The children sat in a circle around the teacher.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
adjective satellite
• urgently needed; absolutely necessary
Example sentence • It is critical to follow the instructions carefully.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
verb
• cause to go through a recurring sequence
Example sentence • The water cycle is essential for the Earth's climate system.
6 2 noun n verb
• annoy continually or chronically
Example sentence • Dealing with all the paperwork was a hassle .
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• (of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum
adjective satellite
• exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different
Example sentence • The twins are identical in appearance.
7 3 noun n noun
• any amazing or wonderful occurrence
Example sentence • The birth of a healthy baby despite medical complications is considered a miracle .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
Example sentence • He used a paddle to steer the kayak.
5 2 noun n noun
• sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
Example sentence • The panel of judges unanimously voted for the winner.
6 2 noun n noun
• vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
verb
• preserve in a pickling liquid
Example sentence • I love to eat pickles with my sandwiches.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
Example sentence • That little rascal stole my lunch!
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal
Example sentence • The cowboy tightened the saddle on his horse.
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