5 1 verb v noun
• United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
Example sentence • She burns incense to create a soothing aroma in her home.
9 2 noun n noun
• semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
Example sentence • I bought a bottle of sauternes to pair with the foie gras.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a circular segment of a curve
verb
• to change orientation or direction
Example sentence • He took a wrong turn and got lost in the city.
6 1 verb v noun
• a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
verb
• stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
Example sentence • She churns butter every weekend.
5 1 verb v verb
• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Example sentence • She earns a six-figure salary.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
Example sentence • I have a beautiful collection of ferns in my garden.
6 1 noun n noun
• Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter.
Example sentence • The kernes of corn were used to feed the chickens.
5 1 verb v verb
• (chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.
Example sentence • She kerns the letters in her graphic design project.
6 1 verb v verb
• gain knowledge or skills
Example sentence • She learns new vocabulary every day.
6 1 noun n noun
• a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand
Example sentence • Archaeologists have discovered querns at ancient sites, indicating the presence of early agricultural societies.
6 1 verb v Example sentence • She spurns his advances and refuses to go on a date with him.
6 1 noun n noun
• the rear part of a ship
adjective satellite
• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
Example sentence • The boat had two sterns .
6 1
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5 1 noun n noun
• small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
Example sentence • The terns gracefully glided over the water, searching for fish.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a circular segment of a curve
verb
• to change orientation or direction
Example sentence • He took turns with his friend on the swings.
6 1 verb v verb
• desire strongly or persistently
Example sentence • She yearns for adventure and excitement in her life.
8 2 verb v verb
• close at the end of a session
Example sentence • The judge adjourns the court proceeding until next week.
8 2 noun n noun
• something that interests you because it is important or affects you
Example sentence • I have some concerns about the safety of this product.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She discerns a hint of sadness in his voice.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
verb
• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
Example sentence • He returns to work after his vacation.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
Example sentence • He suffered severe burns in the accident.
9 2 noun n noun
• a worsening of business or economic activity
Example sentence • The recent economic downturns have caused many businesses to close.
9 3 verb v noun
• the act of upsetting something
verb
• turn from an upright or normal position
Example sentence • She overturns the decision and declares the match a draw.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an upward movement or trend as in business activity
Example sentence • The economy is experiencing positive upturns .
5 1 verb v verb
• gain knowledge or skills
Example sentence • I want to learn how to play the piano.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that interests you because it is important or affects you
Example sentence • We need to address the environmental concerns of the local community.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
Example sentence • The forest floor was covered with lush green ferns.
4 1 verb v verb
• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Example sentence • She works very hard to earn her living.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
verb
• stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
Example sentence • The ice cream churned in the machine as it froze into a delicious treat.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • She spurned his offer of help.
5 1 verb v verb
• desire strongly or persistently
Example sentence • I yearn for the day when I can travel the world.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
adjective satellite
• used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
Example sentence • I love the modern design of this building.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
adjective satellite
• situated in or oriented toward the south
Example sentence • I love the warm weather in southern California.
3 1 noun n noun
• a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
Example sentence • She placed her late husband's ashes in the urn .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the part of a metal type that projects beyond its body
Example sentence • The kern of the wheat grain contains valuable nutrients.
6 2 verb v verb
• bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Example sentence • The president is elected to govern the country.
6 2 noun n noun
• an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience
Example sentence • The intern completed their assigned tasks with enthusiasm.
5 1 adjective adj noun
• the rear part of a ship
adjective satellite
• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
Example sentence • He gave me a stern warning not to be late again.
6 2 noun n noun
• a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
Example sentence • We decided to have dinner at the local tavern .
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
adjective satellite
• lying toward or situated in the east
Example sentence • The eastern side of the city is known for its vibrant nightlife.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
noun
• a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
adjective satellite
• lying toward or situated in the west
Example sentence • I love watching westerns on TV.
4 1 adverb
• Darn; damned; extremely.
verb
• Rhoticized pronunciation of doing.
Example sentence • I can't find my durn keys!
9 3 verb v Example sentence • Let's take turns pushing the swing at the park.
3 1 verb v noun
• bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland
4 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The hern caused him a lot of pain and discomfort.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
verb
• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
Example sentence • I received a warm welcome upon my return home.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• stern foremost or backward
Example sentence • The ship was moving astern at a slow speed.
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