8 2 noun n noun
• an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
Example sentence • After the rain, we saw two rainbows arching across the sky.
8 3 noun n noun
• a professional killer who uses a gun
verb
• attack or hit with torpedoes
7 2 noun n noun
• a piece of land covered or mostly covered with grass; a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
Example sentence • The horses graze peacefully in the meadows .
9 2 verb v noun
• a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
verb
• change the order or arrangement of
Example sentence • Please transpose the rows and columns in the spreadsheet.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • I suppose we could go out to eat tonight.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
Example sentence • I planted primrose in my garden for a burst of color.
6 3 noun n adjective
• indicating radiation or radioactivity
noun
• medium for communication
verb
• transmit messages via radio waves
Example sentence • The shop sells a variety of radios for different purposes.
8 3 noun n noun
• any of several games played with small rectangular blocks
Example sentence • I like to play dominoes with my friends.
9 2 noun n noun
• a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel)
Example sentence • He took aim with his crossbows and shot the target with precision.
6 2 verb v noun
• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
verb
• expose or make accessible to some action or influence
Example sentence • The journalist was determined to expose the corruption within the government.
6 2 verb v verb
• compel to behave in a certain way
Example sentence • The government imposed a new tax on luxury goods.
6 2 verb v verb
• be against; express opposition to
Example sentence • I oppose his decision to raise taxes.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• affected manners intended to impress others
verb
• offer for others to consider
Example sentence • His confident stance and pose exuded authority.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• make a proposal, declare a plan for something
7 3 noun n noun
• any of several games played with small rectangular blocks
Example sentence • I won the game of dominos .
8 2 verb v verb
• flatten with or as if with a bulldozer
Example sentence • The construction crew will bulldoze the old building to make way for a new one.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He carefully measured and cut the dadoes for the bookshelves.
6 3 noun n noun
• the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Example sentence • The financial report analyzed our company's profitability ratios .
6 3 noun n noun
• an exhibition of cowboy skills
Example sentence • There will be several rodeos happening this weekend.
11 3 noun n noun
• a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope
Example sentence • The prisoner was subjected to strappadoes during interrogation.
5 1 adjective adj pronoun
• (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
Example sentence • I love those flowers in the garden.
9 3 noun n noun
• A violent windstorm characterized by a mobile, twisting, funnel-shaped cloud.
Example sentence • The tornadoes that hit the area last year were particularly devastating.
4 1 verb v verb
• sleep lightly or for a short period of time
Example sentence • I doze off easily when I'm tired.
7 2 verb v verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • Please enclose a copy of your resume with your job application.
11 4 noun n noun
• a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
verb
• beat somebody on the soles of the feet
Example sentence • He complained about the pain in his feet after receiving several bastinadoes .
6 2 noun n noun
• a tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and broiled
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of nachos as an appetizer.
7 3 noun n noun
• semiformal evening dress for men
Example sentence • They rented matching tuxedos for the wedding.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He is trying to compose a poem for his girlfriend.
9 3 verb v verb
• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
Example sentence • Bacteria decompose organic matter in the soil.
6 2 verb v verb
• force to leave (an office)
Example sentence • The citizens gathered to depose their corrupt leader.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
verb
• put or confide something in a person or thing
Example sentence • She found solace and repose in the peaceful garden.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• of great mass; huge and bulky
Example sentence • He bought two jumbos of popcorn at the movie theater.
6 2 noun n noun
• (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
Example sentence • The conductor set the tempos for each movement of the symphony.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
verb
• search or inquire in a meddlesome way
8 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers
Example sentence • The rockrose plant is known for its beautiful pink flowers.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
adjective satellite
• of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Example sentence • She received a beautiful rose from her secret admirer.
4 1 verb v adjective
• functioning correctly and ready for action
noun
• a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
verb
• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Example sentence • She goes to the gym every morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• the process of flowing in
Example sentence • The inflows of foreign investment have boosted the country's economy.
6 3
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• shade within clear boundaries
verb
• follow, usually without the person's knowledge
Example sentence • The shadows grew longer as the sun set.
6 2 noun n noun
• hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
verb
• push one's way with the elbows
Example sentence • She rested her elbows on the table while she ate.
9 3 noun n adverb
• the next day, the day after, following the present day
5 2 noun n noun
• one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Example sentence • I need to lose a few kilos before summer.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She interposed herself between the two fighting dogs to break up the fight.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She juxtaposed two pictures side by side to compare their composition.
9 3 noun n noun
• a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings
Example sentence • She wore a pair of black pantyhose with her dress.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • Genetics can predispose someone to certain diseases.
10 3 verb v verb
• take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
Example sentence • The study presupposes that participants have basic knowledge of mathematics.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • The government decided to reimpose strict lockdown measures due to the surge in COVID-19 cases.
9 3 noun n noun
• a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
Example sentence • The commandos emerged from the darkness and swiftly neutralized the enemy forces.
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