7 2 verb
v
verb
• make high-pitched sounds
Example sentence • The birds chirruped happily in the trees.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a thick sweet sticky liquid
Example sentence • She poured maple syrup over her pancakes.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
Example sentence • He adjusted the stirrup on his horse's saddle.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Example sentence • I put ketchup on my burger.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
Example sentence • The bishop officiated the wedding ceremony.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb
• breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example sentence • She had a sudden hiccup during the presentation.
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • We set off before sunup to catch the early morning light for photography.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • She carefully enveloped the fragile item in bubble wrap.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
Example sentence • She wants to develop her artistic skills.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• light informal conversation for social occasions
verb
• wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
Example sentence • I heard a rumor that she is dating someone, but it's just gossip .
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the activity of worshipping
verb
• love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
Example sentence • He is devoted to his religious worship .
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
Example sentence • I did a lookup of the word in the dictionary.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
Example sentence • The matchup between the two teams was highly anticipated.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil
Example sentence • The aromatic fragrance of hyssop fills the air.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a bishop of highest rank
Example sentence • The archbishop conducted the wedding ceremony in the cathedral.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously
verb
• ride at a galloping pace
Example sentence • The horse broke into a gallop as soon as it heard the gunshot.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root
Example sentence • I bought a turnip at the grocery store.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a forceful consequence; a strong effect
Example sentence • He gave the bully a hard wallop to the face.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Example sentence • I like to put catsup on my french fries.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb
• breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example sentence • She let out a loud hiccough after drinking her soda too quickly.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a small measure (usually of food)
Example sentence • She added a dollop of whipped cream to her coffee.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • I received a fillip of inspiration after reading that book.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice
Example sentence • I ordered a refreshing mint julep at the bar.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• develop for a second time, in order to improve the contrast, colour, etc., of a negative or print
Example sentence • The city plans to redevelop the old warehouse into a modern office building.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
verb
• decorate an edge with scallops
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of delicious scallops at the fancy restaurant.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
Example sentence • I need to backup all my files before formatting my computer.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
Example sentence • He drove a pickup truck to transport his tools.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• equipment designed to serve a specific function
Example sentence • The setup for the concert took hours to complete.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • There was a mixup with the airline tickets, and they were issued in the wrong names.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
Example sentence • Their breakup was inevitable after months of constant fighting.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of building up an accumulation
Example sentence • The buildup of plaque on the teeth can lead to tooth decay.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
Example sentence • I picked a buttercup from the field.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
Example sentence • I am going to the doctor for a checkup .
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • After the party, we had a big cleanup to do.
9 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• syrup prepared from corn
Example sentence • Many people prefer using corn syrup as a substitution for sugar in baking.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a set of clothing (with accessories)
Example sentence • I loved her colorful getup for the party.
11 3 noun
n
Example sentence • My grandmother's recipe for gingerbread calls for golden syrup .
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a fully developed person from maturity onward
adjective satellite
• (of animals) fully developed
Example sentence • I can't wait to be a grownup and have my own apartment.
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • There was a holdup at the bank yesterday.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a device providing a connection between a power source and a user
Example sentence • I had a hookup with someone I met at the party last night.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• jail in a local police station
Example sentence • He spent the night in lockup after being arrested for public intoxication.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• made by concentrating sap from sugar maples
Example sentence • I love drizzling maple syrup on my pancakes.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
Example sentence • She does 50 pushups every morning as part of her workout routine.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold
Example sentence • The farmers organized a roundup to gather all the cattle in one place.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• medicine in the form of a syrup that has a calming effect
Example sentence • She gave her baby a spoonful of soothing syrup to calm her down.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• sugar and water and sometimes corn syrup boiled together; used as sweetening especially in drinks
Example sentence • I added sugar syrup to my coffee for extra sweetness.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• as much as a teacup will hold
Example sentence • I accidentally broke my grandmother's teacup .
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
Example sentence • She applied makeup to enhance her features.
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