6 2 noun n noun
• leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
8 2 noun n noun
• reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
Example sentence • The children got into mischief and drew on the walls with crayons.
8 2 noun n noun
• a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
Example sentence • She tied her kerchief around her neck to protect herself from the cold wind.
7 2 noun n noun
• the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
Example sentence • The sheriff arrested the thief.
6 2 noun n noun
• the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
Example sentence • The caliph ruled over the Islamic empire.
8 2 noun n noun
• a condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp
Example sentence • I have been suffering from dandruff for the past month.
9 2 noun n noun
• a person who brings an action in a court of law
Example sentence • The plaintiff argued that the company's negligence resulted in his injury.
6 2 noun n noun
• a government tax on imports or exports
Example sentence • The government imposed high tariffs on imported goods.
8 2 noun n noun
• Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula
Example sentence • The woodruff plant has tiny white flowers.
5 2 noun n noun
• the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Example sentence • The symbol א is called aleph in the Hebrew alphabet.
7 2 noun n noun
• an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
Example sentence • The mastiff is a large breed of dog.
7 2 noun n noun
• the head of the Roman Catholic Church
Example sentence • The pontiff delivered an inspiring sermon during the religious ceremony.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • The head chef at the restaurant prepared a delicious meal.
11 3 noun n noun
• leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
13 4 adjective adj noun
• emperor of Austria and king of Hungary; was defeated by Napoleon III at the battle of Magenta (1830-1916)
11 3 noun n noun
• emperor of Austria and king of Hungary; was defeated by Napoleon III at the battle of Magenta (1830-1916)
11 3 noun n noun
• a Christian holy day, it is the feast day of St. Joseph, the husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary
8 2 noun n noun
• a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express
5 2 noun n noun
• a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
Example sentence • The recurring motif in the novel is the symbol of a rose.
3 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• have sexual intercourse with
8 2 noun n noun
• a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens
Example sentence • I always carry a penknife in my pocket in case I need to cut something.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
Example sentence • I need to check my ref before I submit the paper.
3 1 noun
• Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack.
adverb
• Without question and beyond doubt.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who is in charge
Example sentence • The chief of police is responsible for maintaining law and order in the city.
5 1 noun n noun
• a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
Example sentence • The thief stole my wallet while I was distracted.
4 1 noun n noun
• a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
Example sentence • The treble clef is used in music notation to indicate higher pitches.
4 1 noun n adjective satellite
• not conforming to dietary laws
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• cattle that are reared for their meat
Example sentence • I ordered a juicy steak with a side of beef .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any cognitive content held as true
Example sentence • His belief in justice made him a great lawyer.
5 1 adjective adj noun
• a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
adjective satellite
• of short duration or distance
verb
• give essential information to someone
Example sentence • I had a brief conversation with him before the meeting.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part
noun
• people who have severe hearing impairments
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
Example sentence • The deaf often use sign language to communicate.
5 1 noun n noun
• intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
Example sentence • She cried for days in grief after her pet cat passed away.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
verb
• look through a book or other written material
Example sentence • She carefully leafed through the pages of the book.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
verb
• lower and bring partially inboard
Example sentence • The diver tried to reef the sail in the strong wind.
6 2 noun n noun
• the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
Example sentence • I felt a sense of relief when I found out I passed the exam.
12 3 noun n noun
• a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
Example sentence • She wiped her tears with her handkerchief .
4 1 noun n noun
• an African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flour of good quality) as well as for forage and hay
Example sentence • I love eating teff bread.
4 2 noun n
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Example sentence • In Arabic calligraphy, the letter alef is written differently depending on its position in the word.
5 2
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3 1 noun n noun
• A kind of cannabis smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for narcotic or intoxicating effect.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• put someone through a debriefing and make him report
Example sentence • After the mission, the team gathered for a debrief to discuss their findings.
6 2 noun n noun
• A traditional Arab tribal title given to those who serve as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets.
Example sentence • After his father's death, he became the new sharif of the city.
8 3 adjective adj
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8 4 noun n noun
• alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
Example sentence • We enjoyed an aperitif of dry white wine before dinner.
9 3 noun n noun
• doubt about the truth of something
Example sentence • She stared at the winning lottery ticket in disbelief .
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
Example sentence • The broadleaf tree shed its leaves in the fall.
4 1 noun n noun
• a piece of land held under the feudal system
Example sentence • He was granted a fief by the king for his loyalty.
7 2 noun n noun
• a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
Example sentence • I found a flower pressed between the pages of the flyleaf .
6 2 noun n noun
• the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
Example sentence • The khalif ruled over the Islamic empire.
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