6 1 noun n noun
• a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction
Example sentence • She invested her savings into stocks .
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
Example sentence • I packed my clothes in a box .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a discussion intended to produce an agreement
Example sentence • The talks between the two countries were successful.
5 1 noun n noun
• hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
Example sentence • I need to buy new socks for winter.
9 2 noun n noun
• a remote and undeveloped area
Example sentence • I grew up in the boondocks , far from any city or town.
3 1 noun n noun
• A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
Example sentence • I bought a new pair of sox .
8 2 noun n noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • She slipped and fell on her buttocks .
10 2 noun n noun
• (usually in the plural) A residential area remote from major cities and lacking conveniences common in urban areas.
Example sentence • I grew up in the backblocks of a small town.
10 2 noun n noun
• one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
Example sentence • She has beautiful naturally-occurring dreadlocks .
5 1 verb v noun
• the act of mocking or ridiculing
adjective satellite
• constituting a copy or imitation of something
Example sentence • He mocks his friends playfully.
3 1 noun n noun
• brine-cured salmon that is lightly smoked
Example sentence • I ordered a bagel with lox and cream cheese for breakfast.
11 3 noun n noun
• a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
Example sentence • The earthquake was followed by several aftershocks .
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • He installed antishocks on his car to improve the ride quality.
9 2 noun
• a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
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12 2 noun n noun
• a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing
Example sentence • The old warship had outdated breechblocks that needed to be replaced.
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10 2 noun n noun
• the raw material that is required for some industrial process
Example sentence • Some common examples of feedstocks include corn, soybeans, and sugarcane.
6 1 noun n noun
• a church congregation guided by a pastor
verb
• move as a crowd or in a group
Example sentence • Large flocks of birds fly south for the winter.
8 2 noun n noun
• thick cushion used as a seat
Example sentence • The church was adorned with beautiful hassocks .
8 2 noun n noun
• a small cone-shaped pile of hay that has been left in the field until it is dry enough to carry to the hayrick
Example sentence • The farmer built several haycocks in the field.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She wore knee-high kneesocks with her school uniform.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The exposed mudrocks in the cliff face were eroding over time.
8 2 noun n noun
• pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
Example sentence • The horses were grazing peacefully in the paddocks .
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The restocks of new merchandise arrive every Monday.
10 2 noun n noun
• a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure
Example sentence • Grafting is a technique used to join rootstocks from different plants.
10 2
9 2 noun n noun
• a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
Example sentence • I prefer using chemical sunblocks over physical ones.
9 2 noun n noun
• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
Example sentence • The airport installed new windsocks to help pilots determine wind direction.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal terms for a difficult situation
verb
• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Example sentence • I need to call a plumber to fix the leak in the bathroom.
3 1 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
adjective satellite
• denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
Example sentence • I will meet you at six o'clock.
10 2 noun
• a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
adjective satellite
• characterized by horseplay and physical action
6 2 noun n noun
• motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
Example sentence • His actions were a clear violation of professional ethics .
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
Example sentence • The team of investigators forensics the crime scene for fingerprints.
9 3 noun n noun
• the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
Example sentence • The mechanics of the car engine were faulty.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
verb
• mix together different elements
Example sentence • She made a delicious mix of vegetables and spices for the soup.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation
Example sentence • The phoenix is a mythical bird that is said to be able to rise from its own ashes.
7 2 noun n noun
• the science of matter and energy and their interactions
Example sentence • I have a degree in physics .
8 3 noun n noun
• social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
Example sentence • The study of politics is essential for understanding how societies function.
10 3 noun n noun
• a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
Example sentence • The professor presented several statistics to support her argument.
7 2 noun n noun
• the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy
Example sentence • The chess master employed strategic tactics to outmaneuver his opponent.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
Example sentence • The sleek red fox darted across the field.
9 4 noun n noun
• the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Example sentence • Studying economics helps us understand how societies allocate resources.
11 4 noun n noun
• a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Example sentence • I have always struggled with mathematics .
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • She wore bobbysox with her poodle skirt.
5 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid
Example sentence • The flocs of algae floated on the surface of the pond.
10 3 noun n noun
• any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
adjective satellite
• suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines
Example sentence • The mechanic recommended using antiknocks to prevent engine knocking.
8 2 noun n noun
• A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile
Example sentence • He applied different armlocks during the jiu-jitsu match.
8 2 noun n
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8 2 noun n noun
• solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
Example sentence • The bedrocks of this area are mainly composed of granite.
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