5 1 verb v verb
• (North England and Scotland) To suffer; bear; endure; put up with; undergo.
6 1 noun n noun
• a slight wind (usually refreshing)
verb
• blow gently and lightly
Example sentence • The cool breeze felt refreshing on a hot summer day.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of gripping and pressing firmly
verb
• to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Example sentence • I gave the bottle a tight squeeze to get the last drop of ketchup.
4 1 noun n noun
• the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
Example sentence • The wine had settled, leaving behind a layer of lees in the bottle.
6 1 adverb adv verb
• give pleasure to or be pleasing to
Example sentence • Could you please help me carry these bags?
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a separate part of a whole
verb
• to join or unite the pieces of
Example sentence • She cut the cake into small pieces.
6 1 noun n noun
• a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
verb
• used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
Example sentence • I love eating cheese on my crackers.
6 1 verb v noun
• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
verb
• stop moving or become immobilized
Example sentence • I forgot to put the ice cream back in the freezer and it started to freeze .
5 1 verb v noun
• (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
verb
• put an end to a state or an activity
Example sentence • Please cease talking in the library.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• property that is leased or rented out or let
Example sentence • He signed a lease for the apartment.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• repeat an earlier theme of a composition
Example sentence • The two pianists performed a reprise of their famous duet.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • The police will seize any illegal drugs they find.
5 1 adjective adj pronoun
• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
Example sentence • I don't like the taste of these cookies.
7 2 noun n noun
• an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed him with a rare genetic disease .
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• beyond or across the sea
Example sentence • He has an overseas company that he manages remotely.
4 1 verb, noun v, n
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6 2 noun n noun
• a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Example sentence • He attended one of the prestigious lycees in Paris.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an angular or rounded shape made by folding
verb
• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
Example sentence • She carefully ironed out the creases in her dress.
5 1 noun n noun
• web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
Example sentence • The geese flew in a V formation across the sky.
6 1 verb v noun
• breathing with a husky or whistling sound
verb
• breathe with difficulty
Example sentence • He wheezed heavily after climbing up the stairs.
4 1 noun n noun
• a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
Example sentence • The Atlantic and Pacific are both major seas .
5 1 verb v
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5 1 verb v adjective
• not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
verb
• grant freedom to; free from confinement
Example sentence • He frees himself from the chains.
4 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The tall rees provided shade on a hot summer day.
6 1 noun n noun
• a brief indulgence of your impulses
verb
• engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as when shopping
5 1 noun n noun
• English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)
verb
• force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
Example sentence • The trees in the park are starting to bloom.
6 1 noun n noun
• an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
Example sentence • The frieze around the top of the building depicted scenes from Greek mythology.
6 2 verb v verb
• be in accord; be in agreement
Example sentence • She agrees with my decision.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Example sentence • The emperor's decrees were often met with resistance from the people.
7 2 noun n noun
• a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
Example sentence • The temperature today reached 30 degrees Celsius.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• be of different opinions
Example sentence • She disagrees with his decision to quit his job.
8 3 noun n noun
• someone who has retired from active working
Example sentence • Many retirees choose to downsize their homes and live in smaller spaces.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
Example sentence • The bees in this hive have produced a lot of honey.
4 1 noun n noun
• a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
verb
• give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
Example sentence • The school fees for this semester are due by the end of the week.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
verb
• move gently or carefully
Example sentence • She danced with grace and ease .
5 2 noun n noun
• (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
Example sentence • Different cultures have different mores when it comes to punctuality.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
Example sentence • She gave him a playful tease before revealing the surprise party.
6 2 noun n noun
• an island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy; a tourist attraction noted for beautiful scenery
Example sentence • She wore a pair of white capris to the beach.
4 1 verb, noun v, n interjection
• An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.
noun
• Informal address to a male.
Example sentence • The little boy said 'geez ' when he stubbed his toe.
4 1 interjection
• An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.
9 3 noun n noun
• a room where books are kept
Example sentence • I spend a lot of time studying at the local libraries .
9 3 noun n noun
• skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
Example sentence • He has a deep expertise in the field of astrophysics.
6 1 noun n noun
• armor plate that protects the thigh
Example sentence • She had a bruise on her cuisse after falling off her horse.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base
noun
• a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation
adjective satellite
• consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms)
Example sentence • The program is stored in a series of binaries .
4 1
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7 2 noun n noun
• liveliness of mind or spirit
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a woman of the peerage in Britain
Example sentence • The ladies gathered at the park for their weekly walk.
10 3 noun n noun
• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
9 3 noun n noun
• a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
Example sentence • The deportees were sent back to their home countries.
8 2 noun n noun
• someone who is drafted into military service
Example sentence • The draftees were called to serve in the military.
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