7 2 noun n noun
• a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
Example sentence • The builder constructed a new house in the neighborhood.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a line that indicates a boundary
verb
• extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Example sentence • The border between the two countries is heavily guarded.
6 2 noun n noun
• a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
verb
• perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of
Example sentence • I need to schedule an appointment with my barber .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
Example sentence • He climbed to the top of the boulder and enjoyed the magnificent view.
7 2 noun n noun
• a male with the same parents as someone else
Example sentence • My brother is six years older than me.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
Example sentence • The kidnapper demanded a ransom for the safe return of the child.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
adjective satellite
• having all the qualities typical of the thing specified
Example sentence • Please wear proper attire to the wedding.
8 3 noun n noun
• someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
Example sentence • The police are searching for the abductor of the missing child.
6 2 noun n noun
• a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
Example sentence • She organized her papers by placing them in a binder .
7 2 noun n noun
• a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
Example sentence • She had to empty her bladder before the long car ride.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tenant in someone's house
Example sentence • She rented a room to a boarder to help with the mortgage.
9 3 verb v verb
• decorate with needlework
Example sentence • She loves to embroider beautiful designs on her pillowcases.
7 2 verb v noun
• goods or money obtained illegally
verb
• take illegally; of intellectual property
Example sentence • The pirates plundered the ship, taking all the gold and jewels.
8 3 verb v verb
• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Example sentence • I remember my childhood home vividly.
8 2 noun n noun
• a quality that outshines the usual
Example sentence • The palace was breathtaking in its splendor .
7 2 noun n noun
• an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods
Example sentence • I need to buy a new blender for making smoothies.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
verb
• cry or whine with snuffling
Example sentence • The whale's blubber helps to insulate and keep it warm in the cold ocean waters.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an embarrassing mistake
verb
• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
Example sentence • His blunder cost us the game.
6 2 verb v verb
• reflect deeply on a subject
Example sentence • I need some time to ponder this decision.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds
Example sentence • He swung the heavy pounder to break the rock into smaller pieces.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• English poet and critic (1909-1995)
Example sentence • She is known to be a big spender when it comes to fashion.
11 3 noun n noun
• electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply
Example sentence • The pilot activated the transponder to send out a unique identification code.
7 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The chef used a brander to sear the steak.
11 4 noun n noun
• someone who builds houses as a business
Example sentence • The local homebuilder built several houses in the new housing development.
6 2 noun n noun
• (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth
8 3 verb v Example sentence • I will consider your request.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
Example sentence • She closed the damper to keep the smoke from escaping the fireplace.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
Example sentence • The draper measured the fabric for the customer's custom curtains.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• not suitable or right or appropriate
adjective satellite
• not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
Example sentence • His behavior at the party was improper and disrespectful.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who rules or guides or inspires others
Example sentence • He was elected as the new leader of the political party.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
verb
• give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Example sentence • She placed an order for a new laptop.
6 2 verb v verb
• treat with excessive indulgence
Example sentence • I like to pamper myself with a relaxing bubble bath.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • My business partner and I have been working together for years.
9 3 noun n noun
• stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
Example sentence • I used sandpaper to smooth out the rough edges of the wooden table.
10 3 noun n noun
• a merchant who owns or manages a shop
Example sentence • The shopkeeper helps customers find products in the store.
5 2 adverb adv adverb
• down to defeat, death, or ruin
adjective satellite
• located below or beneath something else
Example sentence • He hid under the table to avoid being seen.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
verb
• have a wish or desire to know something
Example sentence • I gazed at the natural wonder of the Grand Canyon.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
Example sentence • The car's bumper was dented after the collision.
10 3 noun n noun
• a worker whose trade is binding books
Example sentence • The bookbinder used high-quality materials to bind the pages together.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who is morally reprehensible
Example sentence • He was known as a notorious bounder , always causing trouble wherever he went.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who drives a taxi for a living
Example sentence • The cabdriver asked me where I wanted to go.
8 3 noun n noun
• a machine for performing calculations automatically
Example sentence • I use my computer for work.
6 2 noun n noun
• the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
Example sentence • It's important to be cautious when crossing the road because of the danger of oncoming traffic.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a licensed medical practitioner
verb
• alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
Example sentence • My sister wants to be a doctor when she grows up.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the father of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandfather taught me how to fish.
11 3 noun n noun
• the mother of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandmother loves to bake cookies.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
Example sentence • He is a loyal member of our club.
6 2 noun n noun
• the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
verb
• add up in number or quantity
Example sentence • She dialed the wrong number .
5 2 noun n noun
• a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
Example sentence • She wrote her name on the paper .
8 2 noun n noun
• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • I can feel the pressure of the water as I dive deeper into the pool.
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