7 2 verb v verb
• make keen or more acute
Example sentence • He whetted his knife before starting to cook.
9 3 verb v noun
• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
verb
• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Example sentence • She regretted her decision to drop out of college.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
Example sentence • I am indebted to my parents for their continuous support.
6 2 verb v noun
• using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
adjective satellite
• preferred above all others and treated with partiality
verb
• stroke or caress gently
Example sentence • She petted her cat gently.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
Example sentence • He looked at his fretted fingers, nervous about the upcoming performance.
7 3 verb v verb
• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Example sentence • He abetted his friend in the burglary.
6 2 verb v adjective satellite
• having open interstices or resembling a web
Example sentence • She netted a dozen fish during her fishing trip.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Example sentence • The vetted candidate was chosen for the job.
7 2 verb v adjective
• subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
Example sentence • She treated herself to a spa day.
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She awaited his arrival at the train station.
6 2 verb v noun
• the money risked on a gamble
verb
• maintain with or as if with a bet
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
verb
• assign a rank or rating to
Example sentence • The movie was rated R for violence and strong language.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
verb
• project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
Example sentence • The silhouetted figure stood against the setting sun.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• (of bolts or screws) having screw threads
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful threaded necklace.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of very poor quality or condition
Example sentence • He lived in a wretched little apartment for years.
6 2 verb v noun
• an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
adjective satellite
• of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
verb
• issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
Example sentence • I jetted off to Paris for the weekend.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past
Example sentence • The furniture in the living room looked dated with its worn-out fabric and outdated design.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• widely known and esteemed
Example sentence • She is a celebrated author, with several bestselling novels.
9 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
Example sentence • He is the inherited owner of the family business.
5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• a part of a river where the current is very fast
adjective satellite
• done or occurring in a brief period of time
Example sentence • The car was moving at a rapid speed.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• desired or wished for or sought
adjective satellite
• characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
Example sentence • He found a wanted poster at the police station.
9 3 verb v noun
• people who have retreated
Example sentence • He retreated from the battlefield when he saw the enemy approaching.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• treated with dislike or contempt
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• overfilled or compacted or concentrated
Example sentence • The subway was crowded during rush hour.
7 3 noun n noun
• a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
verb
• enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
Example sentence • Archaeologists uncovered a burial chamber inside the Mayan pyramid .
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having been taken in marriage
Example sentence • They had a beautiful wedded ceremony at the beach.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• made heavy or weighted down with weariness
Example sentence • She placed the weighted blanket on her lap to help her relax.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Example sentence • She used a quoted passage from the book in her research paper.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • She quickly witted a response to his sarcastic remark.
9 3 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless
Example sentence • The jury acquitted the defendant due to lack of evidence.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
Example sentence • The antiquated computer system struggled to handle the new software.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing fear or dread or terror
Example sentence • She woke up with a dreaded feeling that something bad had happened.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
Example sentence • The fruit rotted on the kitchen counter.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She wore a shredded t-shirt to the concert.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground
Example sentence • The sprouted seeds grew into healthy plants.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • He suffered from unrequited love for years.
3 1 verb v noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • She did her homework last night.
9 5 verb v verb
• move out of an unsafe location into safety
Example sentence • During the hurricane, the residents were evacuated from their homes.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • He was released from the incarcerated cell after serving his sentence.
6 2 verb v noun
• a disorderly crowd of people
Example sentence • The delivery driver routed the package to the wrong address.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
noun
• wetness caused by water
adjective satellite
• consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• subjected to cruel treatment
Example sentence • The maltreated child was taken into protective custody.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
Example sentence • She was comfortably seated in a plush armchair.
5 2 verb v adjective satellite
• occurring in pairs or as a pair
Example sentence • The birds mated in the spring.
9 3 verb v adjective
• deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes
Example sentence • The farmer castrated the young bull to prevent aggressive behavior.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• invulnerable to fear or intimidation
Example sentence • The intrepid explorer climbed to the top of the mountain.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• arranged for performance by an orchestra
Example sentence • The orchestrated piece of music was breathtaking.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or infected by rabies
adjective satellite
• marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
Example sentence • He was bitten by a rabid dog.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She has a rooted belief in the power of meditation.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
adjective satellite
• topographically very uneven
Example sentence • He loved to hike in the rugged mountains.
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