5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore
Example sentence • I found some interesting links on the internet.
6 1 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• small Indian lettuce of northern regions
Example sentence • She blinks her eyes to clear away the tears.
6 1 verb v noun
• an instance of deliberate thinking
verb
• judge or regard; look upon; judge
Example sentence • She thinks about him all the time.
6 1 noun n noun
• a single serving of a beverage
Example sentence • There are various types of alcoholic drinks available at the bar.
4 1 verb v noun
• a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing
verb
• append one's signature to
Example sentence • She inks the outline of the design before filling it in with color.
7 1 verb v noun
• a physician who specializes in psychiatry
verb
• wither, as with a loss of moisture
Example sentence • She shrinks away from unfamiliar situations.
5 1 verb v noun
• plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
verb
• fall or descend to a lower place or level
Example sentence • He sinks the basketball through the hoop.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
verb
• be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance
Example sentence • The dirty laundry in the hamper stinks .
5 1 verb v noun
• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
Example sentence • He winks at me whenever he sees me.
6 2 noun n noun
• a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech
Example sentence • The larynx is commonly known as the voice box.
8 2 verb v
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5 1 noun n noun
• a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
Example sentence • She was able to work out the kinks in her yoga routine.
6 1 verb v noun
• A short, high-pitched metallic or percussive sound.
Example sentence • He plinks on his guitar as he waits for his friends to arrive.
6 1 verb v Example sentence • She slinks out of the room when she sees her ex-boyfriend.
11 4 noun n noun
• cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx
Example sentence • The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx, located behind the nasal cavity.
7 2 noun n noun
• the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone
Example sentence • The pharynx is a muscular tube that connects the nasal cavity and mouth to the esophagus.
8 2 noun n noun
• emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
Example sentence • I have mixed feelings about the movie.
7 2 noun n noun
• noisy and mischievous merrymaking
Example sentence • The children love to get up to hijinks when they are together.
11 3 noun n noun
• a game in which players try to flip plastic disks into a cup by pressing them on the side sharply with a larger disk
Example sentence • I played a game of tiddlywinks with my friends last night.
7 1 noun n noun
• the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
Example sentence • She plucked the strings of her guitar and played a beautiful melody.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring
verb
• move forward by leaps and bounds
Example sentence • We visited the famous hot springs in Japan.
4 1 noun n noun
• a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
verb
• cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Example sentence • I don't want to say it, but I think we have a jinx on our team this season.
5 1 noun n noun
• a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
verb
• coat or cover with zinc
Example sentence • The boat's hull was protected from corrosion by the zincs attached to it.
10 3 noun n noun
• something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
Example sentence • She packed all her belongings into boxes before moving to a new city.
7 2 noun n noun
• a fund of money put by as a reserve
Example sentence • I have been working hard to increase my savings .
8 3 noun n noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Example sentence • I enjoy going for walks in the evenings .
8 2 noun n noun
• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I enjoy going for a run in the mornings .
6 1 noun n noun
• a region marking a boundary
Example sentence • The security company transported the money in a brinks truck.
6 1 noun n noun
• (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
verb
• make or emit a high sound
Example sentence • She noticed a few chinks in the armor.
6 1 verb v noun
• a short light metallic sound
verb
• make a high sound typical of glass
Example sentence • He clinks his glass against hers in a toast.
5 1 noun n noun
• someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
verb
• take the place of work of someone on strike
Example sentence • He is one of those finks who always tries to get others in trouble.
5 1 noun n noun
• (originally United States slang) A guy, a fellow, especially a foolish, unworldly, or socially inept man.
5 1 noun n noun
• the expensive fur of a mink
Example sentence • The fur of minks is highly valued in the fashion industry.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• of a light shade of red
verb
• make light, repeated taps on a surface
Example sentence • She loves wearing pinks and purples.
6 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• dress very carefully and in a finicky manner
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
Example sentence • The hockey team practiced on the outdoor rinks during the winter.
6 1 noun n noun
• alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide
Example sentence • Some skinks have bright-colored scales.
6 2 noun n noun
• A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters.
Example sentence • Some scientists study the migratory patterns of minkes .
7 2
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9 3 verb v
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4 1 noun n Example sentence • The lynx is a solitary and elusive wildcat.
4 1 noun n noun
• a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
Example sentence • She's a sly minx who always gets what she wants.
6 1 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon
Example sentence • The ancient Egyptians built many impressive sphinx statues.
8 2 verb v verb
• cause oneself to consider something
Example sentence • He bethinks himself before making a decision.
9 3 noun n noun
• migratory American songbird
Example sentence • Every spring, bobolinks return to their breeding grounds in the northern United States and Canada.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• common towhee of eastern North America
12 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface
verb
• insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
Example sentence • He countersinks the screws before attaching the panel.
9 2 noun n noun
• jewelry consisting of one of a pair of linked buttons used to fasten the cuffs of a shirt
Example sentence • He wore a pair of silver cufflinks with his tuxedo.
11 3 noun n
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12 3 noun
• believing two contradictory ideas at the same time
Example sentence • The protagonist in 1984, Winston Smith, is forced to engage in doublethinks .
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