9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Example sentence • The company sent out invitations to their VIP customers' addresses .
7 2 noun n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • She bought two new dresses for the party.
9 3 verb v noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example sentence • She impresses everyone with her talent for singing.
10 3 verb v verb
• bring under control by force or authority
Example sentence • She suppresses her anger and remains calm.
10 3 verb v noun
• a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
verb
• make more compact by or as if by pressing
Example sentence • He compresses the paper to make it fit in the envelope.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
Example sentence • I added some cresses to my salad for extra flavor.
9 3 verb v verb
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Example sentence • She often digresses from the main topic during her presentations.
9 3 verb v verb
• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
Example sentence • The dictator oppresses his people through censorship and control of the media.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of demanding notice or attention
verb
• exert pressure or force to or upon
Example sentence • He used the printing presses to produce copies of his new book.
9 3 verb v verb
• lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
Example sentence • The constant rain depresses me.
9 3 verb v noun
• mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
Example sentence • She expresses her feelings through painting.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He blesses every meal before eating.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Please clean up your messes before leaving the kitchen.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
verb
• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Example sentence • She enjoyed the gentle caresses of her lover.
9 3 verb v verb
• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Example sentence • He confesses his love for her.
8 2 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
5 2 noun
• The name of the Latin-script letter S.
verb
• To move in a changing direction, forming the shape of a letter S.
Example sentence • She wrote her name with three esses .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors
verb
• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Example sentence • His good manners and graces impressed everyone he met.
8 3 verb v verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • The teacher assesses the students' performance in the exams.
8 3 noun n noun
• a quantity much larger than is needed
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • The doctor warned him about the health risks of his dietary excesses .
8 3 verb v verb
• haunt like a ghost; pursue
Example sentence • She obsesses over every little detail in her artwork.
9 3 verb v verb
• practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
Example sentence • She professes her love for him every day.
9 3 noun n noun
• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Example sentence • His academic successes earned him a scholarship.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
7 2 noun n noun
• a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
verb
• comb (hair) into a roach
Example sentence • I saw roaches crawling in the kitchen.
9 3 verb v verb
• have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
Example sentence • She possesses a rare talent for singing.
6 2 noun n noun
• an abundance of material possessions and resources
Example sentence • He amassed great riches during his successful business career.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Example sentence • He had several scratches on his arms from playing with the cat.
7 3 noun n noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • Many computer viruses can infiltrate a system and cause significant damage.
7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• lacking fine distinctions or detail
verb
• earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Example sentence • The grosses for the new movie were record-breaking.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
Example sentence • The hunters tracked the grouses through the forest.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
verb
• expect, believe, or suppose
Example sentence • I made several guesses , but none of them were correct.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • I received multiple yeses to my marriage proposal.
10 3 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congresses held in different countries are key events for discussing global issues.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The heiresses inherited the family fortune after their parents passed away.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
Example sentence • He wore a pair of leather breeches for horseback riding.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
Example sentence • The crowd choruses along to their favorite song.
9 3 verb v verb
• mix together different elements
Example sentence • In the presence of heat, the mercury coalesces into a single droplet.
6 3 noun n noun
• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Example sentence • She had beautiful blue irises .
8 3 noun n noun
• (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules
Example sentence • The mathematician analyzed the matrices to solve the system of linear equations.
8 3 noun n noun
• either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
Example sentence • The zoo has a new exhibit featuring walruses from Alaska.
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.
7 2 noun n noun
• An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.
verb
• To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
Example sentence • She scored a perfect 100% on all her quizzes this semester.
7 2 noun n noun
• an alloy of copper and zinc
Example sentence • The brasses on the door handles were polished to a shine.
7 2 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 shirt.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse
Example sentence • The intersection was marked by a row of crosses .
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
verb
• sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
7 2 noun n noun
• (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
verb
• tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it
Example sentence • The construction workers installed trusses to support the roof.
6 2 noun n noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
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