5 1 verb, noun
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• a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
Example sentence • She listened to the beats of the music and started dancing.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• informal terms for a meal
Example sentence • She eats a bowl of cereal every morning.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an area that includes places where several people can sit
Example sentence • The concert hall has comfortable seats .
6 1 noun
n
noun
• shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles
Example sentence • He put on his cleats before going out to play soccer.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• One of the sheets (ropes) that controls the foresail
Example sentence • The sailors adjusted the foresheets to trim the sails.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an offensive term for non-Jewish young man
Example sentence • He is the definition of a shegetz - always causing trouble.
8 2 verb
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verb
• grow together (of plants and organs)
Example sentence • The lava slowly accretes to form a new island.
9 2 noun
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noun
• one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature
Example sentence • The salon was filled with artists, writers, and aesthetes .
7 2 noun
n
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• (Islamic mythology) a kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.
Example sentence • Legends say that afreets are powerful supernatural beings made of smoke or fire.
8 3 noun
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noun
• an asexual reproductive cell
Example sentence • The agametes of some species of algae can survive in harsh environmental conditions.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a person trained to compete in sports
Example sentence • The athletes gathered at the stadium for the opening ceremony.
9 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The drummer's strong backbeats set the energetic vibe for the entire performance.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a secondary or inferior position or status
Example sentence • The children were fighting over who got to sit in the backseats of the car.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• A usually small and narrow street or alley, especially one in inferior or poorer parts of a city, away from the centre.
Example sentence • He used to play basketball in the backstreets of his neighborhood.
9 3 noun
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9 2 noun
n
noun
• A sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen.
Example sentence • She folded the bedsheets neatly.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
Example sentence • I bought a bunch of beets at the farmer's market.
12 3 noun
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noun
• poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
Example sentence • She savored the bittersweets of her success and failure.
6 1 verb
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noun
• the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
Example sentence • The sheep bleats loudly when it sees the farmer approaching with food.
9 2 noun
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Example sentence • I could hear the soothing bluebeats from the jazz club down the street.
11 2 noun
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• an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Example sentence • I prefer reading broadsheets because they contain more detailed news articles.
9 2 verb
v
Example sentence • My boss often browbeats me for making simple mistakes.
9 2 noun
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noun
• someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
Example sentence • The bar was filled with deadbeats who were just looking for free drinks.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• An athlete who competes in the decathlon.
Example sentence • The decathletes competed in a variety of events, including high jump, long jump, and javelin throw.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the quality of being fraudulent
Example sentence • She saw through his deceits and manipulations.
5 1 noun
n
Example sentence • She gave me all the deets about the party tonight.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
Example sentence • She defeats her opponent with ease.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• remove or make invisible
Example sentence • He deletes unnecessary files from his computer regularly.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• use up (resources or materials)
Example sentence • Continuous deforestation depletes the earth's oxygen supply.
8 2 verb
v
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10 3 noun
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Example sentence • The dopesheets provided detailed information about each shot in the film.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
Example sentence • The drummer plays the downbeats on the bass drum.
9 2 noun
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noun
• the sound made by beating a drum
Example sentence • The drumbeats echoed through the village.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
Example sentence • The elites dominated the political landscape for decades.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• ask for or request earnestly
Example sentence • She entreats him to reconsider his decision.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
Example sentence • The department of revenue handled the escheats of abandoned bank accounts.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature
Example sentence • Art critics often describe avant-garde installations as being appreciated only by esthetes .
8 2 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
verb
• To extract or take out from the records of a court, and send up to the court of exchequer to be enforced; said of a forfeited recognizance.
Example sentence • The clerk may lose his office and be compelled to pay the estreats .
8 2 verb
v
verb
• eliminate from the body
Example sentence • The body excretes waste through the process of urination.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts)
Example sentence • The exegetes analyzed the religious text and provided in-depth explanations.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • He achieved incredible feats of athleticism.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
verb
• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
Example sentence • The navy sent several fleets to protect the coastal areas.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• An extra cover of a tent to protect against insects and bad weather.
Example sentence • The flysheets were tattered and torn from years of use.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
Example sentence • In humans, sperm and eggs are examples of gametes .
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea
Example sentence • The presence of gleets may indicate a sexually transmitted infection.
6 1 verb
v
verb
• express greetings upon meeting someone
Example sentence • John greets his friends with a warm smile every day.
12 2 noun
n
noun
• a waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture
Example sentence • He forgot to pack the groundsheets for the camping trip.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
Example sentence • I could hear the sound of my heartbeats in the silence of the room.
9 2 noun
n
Example sentence • In traditional gender roles, women are often seen as helpmeets to their husbands.
9 2 noun
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Example sentence • I could hear the distant sound of hoofbeats in the quiet forest.
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