7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
2 1 verb v noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
6 2 noun n noun
• a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
Example sentence • The judges deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict.
3 1 adjective adj noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor
Example sentence • The kitchen had two fridges , one for food and one for drinks.
6 2 noun n noun
• a long narrow natural elevation or striation
Example sentence • The hiker followed the ridges of the mountain to reach the summit.
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
10 3 noun n noun
• flesh of either quail or grouse
Example sentence • We went hunting and shot three partridges .
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun n noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
6 2 noun n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
4 1 noun n noun
• an examination consisting of a few short questions
verb
• examine someone's knowledge of something
Example sentence • I need to study for the history quiz tomorrow.
8 3 noun n noun
• performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
Example sentence • He works in the IT services department of the company.
10 3 noun n noun
• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Example sentence • I couldn't find my sunglasses anywhere.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
7 2 noun n noun
• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Example sentence • The fairies danced in a circle under the moonlight.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • The police forces are searching for the missing child.
6 2 noun n noun
• solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
verb
• provide with a horse or horses
Example sentence • I love to ride horses at the local stable.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Example sentence • The houses on this street are all painted the same color.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
6 2 verb v adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
8 3 verb v verb
• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Example sentence • She abridges the novel to make it more suitable for young readers.
6 2
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Example sentence • He fidges constantly when he's nervous.
10 3 noun n noun
• the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house
Example sentence • The yacht is equipped with two flybridges for outdoor seating and entertainment.
11 3 noun n noun
• a bridge designed for pedestrians
Example sentence • The city installed footbridges over the river for pedestrians to cross safely.
6 2 noun n noun
• minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water
Example sentence • There were swarms of midges buzzing around the lake.
9 3 noun n noun
• soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
Example sentence • The children love to eat fruity porridges in the morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
5 2 noun n noun
• the boundary of a surface
verb
• advance slowly, as if by inches
Example sentence • He carefully painted the edges of the picture frame.
7 2 noun n noun
• a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
verb
• bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
Example sentence • He held grudges against his former colleagues.
6 2 noun n noun
• a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
verb
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Example sentence • There are many hedges in the park.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
verb
• promise solemnly and formally
Example sentence • He made several pledges to improve the environment.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
verb
• wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
Example sentence • She used sponges to clean the dishes.
6 2 noun n noun
• any shape that is triangular in cross section
verb
• put, fix, force, or implant
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of potato wedges as an appetizer.
3 1 noun n noun
• your occupation or line of work
Example sentence • I need to get my biz in order before the meeting.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Example sentence • He rolled up his britches before wading into the river.
10 3 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She always wears her eyeglasses when reading.
8 3 noun n noun
• assets in the form of money
Example sentence • I need to review my finances before I make any major purchases.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
verb
• become bubbly or frothy or foaming
Example sentence • The sound of fizz filled the air as I opened the can of soda.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a region in central Italy, with capital Ancona
6 2 noun n noun
• an abundance of material possessions and resources
Example sentence • He amassed great riches during his successful business career.
3 1 verb v noun
• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
8 3 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• being ahead of time or need
verb
• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Example sentence • Scientific advances have revolutionized the field of medicine.
7 4 noun n noun
• a name that has been assumed
adverb
• as known or named at another time or place
Example sentence • He used multiple aliases to avoid being caught by the police.
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