6 2 noun n noun
• any skeletal muscle having two origins (but especially the muscle that flexes the forearm)
Example sentence • He flexed his biceps to impress the crowd.
10 3 noun n noun
• a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
Example sentence • He injured his quadriceps while playing soccer.
9 2 noun n noun
• the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
Example sentence • There were muddy footprints on our doorsteps .
13 5 noun n noun
• the biceps muscle of the thigh; it flexes the knee and rotates the leg laterally
Example sentence • The femoral biceps is one of the major muscles in the back of the thigh.
5 1 noun n noun
• a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
Example sentence • I took two steps forward and one step back.
7 1 noun n noun
• extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
Example sentence • The Eurasian steppes are vast grasslands that stretch across several countries.
9 2 noun n noun
• the sound of a step of someone walking
Example sentence • I followed the footsteps in the snow to find my way back home.
9 2 verb v noun
• a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
verb
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Example sentence • She sidesteps the puddle on the sidewalk.
8 2 noun n noun
• an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
Example sentence • Her missteps during the performance were quite noticeable.
4 1 noun n noun
• informal abbreviation of `representative'
Example sentence • She completed 10 reps of bicep curls.
6 1 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or caused by streptococci
noun
• spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
7 2 noun n noun
• an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
Example sentence • The surgeon used forceps to extract the gallstones during the surgery.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
verb
• beat severely with a whip or rod
Example sentence • She cracked the whips to get the attention of the horses.
13 3 noun n noun
• a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next
Example sentence • She tripped and fell down the flight of steps .
8 2 noun n noun
• (nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard
Example sentence • The fisherman descended the sea steps to reach his boat.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • She felt a sharp pain in her insteps after running the marathon.
6 2 noun n noun
• bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice
Example sentence • I ordered two juleps at the bar.
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9 2 noun n noun
• a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly
4 1 noun n
5 1 noun n noun
• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Example sentence • The preps for the party are going well.
10 2 noun n noun
• military march accompanying quick time
Example sentence • She executed the quicksteps flawlessly during the dance competition.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • In some Middle Eastern countries, saleps are consumed as a hot drink during winter.
7 1 verb v noun
• (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
verb
• pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance
Example sentence • She schleps her groceries home from the store.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
Example sentence • He shleps his heavy suitcase up the stairs.
5 1 noun n noun
• a large round wicker basket (used on farms)
Example sentence • He kept his precious belongings in old wooden skeps .
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She carefully climbed the stairsteps to the second floor.
7 2 verb
• To remove (the mast) from a sailing vessel.
7 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The upsteps to the temple were steep and narrow.
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Example sentence • She answered with a series of quick yeps .
4 1 noun n noun
• a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
Example sentence • The museum had a display about the history of zeps .
8 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • An anableps is a type of fish that is also known as the four-eyed fish.
8 3 noun n noun
• A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an adventuress.
Example sentence • She was known for her association with demireps and scandalous behavior.
9 3 verb v verb
• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
Example sentence • He oversteps his authority by making decisions without consulting others.
5 1 verb v noun
• an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
adjective satellite
• marked by casual disrespect
verb
• lightly throw to see which side comes up
Example sentence • He flips burgers at the local diner.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He tightened his grips on the steering wheel as he drove through the storm.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Example sentence • The ships were docked at the harbor.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a relatively long narrow piece of something
verb
• take away possessions from someone
Example sentence • She cut the fabric into strips .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
verb
• miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Example sentence • She enjoys going on hiking trips in the mountains.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one celestial body obscures another
verb
• be greater in significance than
Example sentence • The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs
8 1 verb v verb
• To carry, drag, or lug.
Example sentence • He schlepps his heavy backpack everywhere he goes.
7 1 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • She shlepps her suitcase through the airport.
4 1 noun n noun
• An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis).
Example sentence • I gathered a basketful of ceps during my hike in the forest.
9 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The hiker carefully climbed the steep crowsteps of the mountain.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Researchers are studying the phonotypes of different bird species to understand their communication patterns.
12 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She took a few countersteps before deciding to move forward.
10 4 noun n noun
• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Example sentence • The survivors of the apocalypse struggled to rebuild their civilization.
7 2 noun n noun
• a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
Example sentence • An ellipse is a closed curve in which the sum of the distances from any point on the curve to two fixed points is constant.
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