8 2 noun n noun
• a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
Example sentence • In some folklore, werewolves are considered as shapeshifters or shifters .
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10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
Example sentence • They use high-quality amplifiers in their sound system.
13 4 noun n noun
• a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
Example sentence • The sceneshifters moved quickly and efficiently to switch the set for the next act.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
verb
• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
8 2 noun n noun
• a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
Example sentence • The bonfires illuminated the beach during the summer festival.
8 2 noun n noun
• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • John and Mary are business partners .
7 2 noun n noun
• an athlete who lifts barbells
Example sentence • The gym is filled with enthusiastic lifters working on their strength and endurance.
8 2 noun n noun
• a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
Example sentence • The drifters gathered around the bonfire on the beach.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
9 2 noun n noun
• wood in small pieces or splinters
Example sentence • He got splinters in his hand after chopping wood.
8 2 noun n noun
• blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
Example sentence • He wore blinders to keep the sun out of his eyes while driving.
13 3 noun n noun
• an athlete who lifts barbells
Example sentence • There were many weightlifters at the competition.
5 3 noun n noun
• extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Example sentence • The farm consists of 50 acres of land.
8 2 noun n noun
• shop where dry cleaning is done
Example sentence • I need to buy some cleaners for the kitchen.
6 2 noun n noun
• a flag that shows its nationality
Example sentence • I love the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Good manners are essential when meeting new people.
8 2 noun n noun
• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Example sentence • She used the scissors to cut the paper.
7 2 noun n noun
• the audience reached by television
Example sentence • The television show had millions of viewers tuning in each week.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The drafters of the constitution aimed to create a fair and just society.
8 2 noun n noun
• branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
verb
• join tongue and groove, in carpentry
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful colorful feathers .
8 2 noun n noun
• someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
Example sentence • He used two plungers to unclog the toilet.
7 2 noun n noun
• one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
verb
• provide (a ceiling) with rafters
Example sentence • The carpenter installed the rafters to support the roof structure.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
Example sentence • The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers in Asia.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
verb
• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • They're forecasting scattered showers for tomorrow.
9 2 noun n noun
• someone who runs a short distance at top speed
Example sentence • The sprinters lined up at the starting blocks, ready to race.
8 2 noun n noun
• a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
Example sentence • I need to buy a set of snifters for my whisky collection.
8 3 noun n noun
• someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
Example sentence • The offerers presented their proposals to the board.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The packagers were responsible for labeling and sealing the boxes.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
Example sentence • The pillagers ransacked the village and stole all the valuable items.
8 2 verb v verb
• make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
Example sentence • He prospers in his business ventures.
10 4 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
Example sentence • The team's poor performance in the qualifiers cost them a spot in the final tournament.
9 2 noun n noun
• a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
adjective satellite
• of something having the color of a blue sapphire
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with sapphires .
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person suffering from an illness
Example sentence • Many sufferers of migraines find relief through medication.
7 2 noun n noun
• an illegal daily lottery
Example sentence • She won the lottery with the lucky numbers 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • She carefully papers the walls with floral wallpaper.
4 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book on the shelf is ours .
9 3 noun n noun
• someone new to a field or activity
Example sentence • The yoga class is open to beginners and advanced students alike.
10 4 noun n noun
• a person who rescues you from harm or danger
Example sentence • The deliverers arrived on time to drop off the package.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Many people take vitamin pills as fortifiers for their daily diet.
8 2 noun n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • I will give you some pointers on how to improve your writing skills.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who supplies provisions (especially food)
Example sentence • The farmers market is filled with various purveyors of fresh fruits and vegetables.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
Example sentence • Many electronic devices, such as televisions and computers, require rectifiers in their power supplies.
5 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to you (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I don't believe a word he said. It's all cobblers !
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The team of divers explored the underwater cave.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • She accidentally flashed her knickers while getting out of the car.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
Example sentence • The university offers over 50 different majors .
6 2 noun n noun
• a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
Example sentence • I used the pliers to tighten the loose screw.
7 2 noun n noun
• originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers
Example sentence • The rockers played their new album at the music festival.
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