7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• power to direct or determine
verb
• exercise authoritative control or power over
Example sentence • The teacher had to keep control over the unruly students.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• relax or remove controls of
Example sentence • The government decided to decontrol the prices of gasoline.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• The biological control of pests by the use of organisms that are natural predators, parasites, or pathogens
verb
• To exercise such control
Example sentence • The use of biocontrol agents has been successful in reducing the damage caused by invasive species.
11 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She tends to overcontrol her children's every move.
5 1 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective
• including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
noun
• all of something including all its component elements or parts
adverb
• to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
Example sentence • I ate the whole cake by myself.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The police car went on patrol around the city.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
Example sentence • Her ultimate goal is to become a successful entrepreneur.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an opening into or through something
verb
• hit the ball into the hole
Example sentence • I dug a hole in the ground to plant a flower.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• rotary motion of an object around its own axis
verb
• move by turning over or rotating
Example sentence • He took a napkin and wiped his lips, then picked up the knife and began carving the roll into small pieces.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
Example sentence • She poured her heart and soul into her work.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
Example sentence • He stole my pen when I wasn't looking.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country
Example sentence • The country's commitment to arms control is evident by their participation in numerous disarmament treaties.
12 2 noun
n
noun
• limiting the number of children born
Example sentence • I am considering using birth control to prevent pregnancy.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• an effort to minimize or curtail damage or loss
Example sentence • The company immediately went into damage control mode after the scandal was exposed.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• preparation for the delivery of shellfire on a target
Example sentence • The fire control system automatically activates the sprinklers when it detects smoke.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• efforts to regulate or control sales of guns
Example sentence • The debate over gun control is a contentious issue in many countries.
15 6 noun
n
noun
• the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
Example sentence • The country came under military control after the coup.
17 6 noun
n
noun
• control over the growth of population; a government program
Example sentence • The government implemented strict policies for population control .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
Example sentence • High levels of cholesterol can be a risk factor for heart disease.
5 2 verb
v
verb
• register formally as a participant or member
Example sentence • Students must enrol in their selected courses before the semester begins.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
Example sentence • Many hand sanitizers contain ethanol as the active ingredient.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids
Example sentence • She ate cereal from a bowl for breakfast.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
Example sentence • The coal mine has been in operation for over a century.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
Example sentence • She made a delicious cole slaw for the picnic.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• spicy sauce often containing chocolate
Example sentence • I have a mole on my cheek.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
Example sentence • He was released on parole after serving five years in prison.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Example sentence • He played the role of the villain in the movie.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
verb
• move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen
Example sentence • I found an ancient scroll in the attic.
4 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the underside of footwear or a golf club
adjective satellite
• not divided or shared with others
Example sentence • I only have one sole left on my shoe.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
verb
• walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
Example sentence • We went for a leisurely stroll in the park.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges
Example sentence • The toll of the church bells echoed through the town.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
Example sentence • He was known to be a notorious internet troll , constantly starting arguments to provoke others.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Example sentence • She poured herself a glass of alcohol .
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
Example sentence • We sang carols around the Christmas tree.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a material effigy that is worshipped
Example sentence • She is an idol student, always achieving top grades.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Example sentence • I need to fill up the tank with petrol .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Example sentence • He drew his pistol and fired at the target.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
Example sentence • We need to follow the protocol in case of a fire drill.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• (Roman mythology) ancient Roman god; personification of the sun; counterpart of Greek Helios
Example sentence • The sol is the basic unit of currency in Peru.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
Example sentence • The American flag is a symbol of freedom and patriotism.
5 2 verb
v
verb
• praise, glorify, or honor
Example sentence • I extol the virtues of eating a balanced diet.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
5 2 noun
n
noun
• A word; an oral utterance.
Example sentence • She hung up a beautiful parol on her front porch during Christmas.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
verb
• provide with sufficient funds; finance
Example sentence • He used his bankroll to invest in real estate.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• food cooked and served in a casserole
Example sentence • She made a delicious chicken casserole for dinner.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air
verb
• draw, trace, or represent with charcoal
Example sentence • She used charcoal to draw a portrait of her friend.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both
noun
• a mother tongue that originates from contact between two languages
Example sentence • She cooked a delicious creole gumbo for dinner.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
Example sentence • He receives a weekly dole from the government.
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