6 2 noun
n
noun
• round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
adjective satellite
• of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange
Example sentence • He ate an orange for breakfast.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
verb
• spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
Example sentence • I went to the doctor's office and they used a syringe to draw blood for my test.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
verb
• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Example sentence • I need to change my clothes before going out.
7 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
Example sentence • He had a strange accent that no one could place.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
Example sentence • The bitter orange tree produces small citrus fruits.
13 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• orange-hued cadmium yellow pigment
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful painting with shades of cadmium orange .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• sweet almost seedless orange of Israel
Example sentence • I bought a box of jaffa oranges from the grocery store.
10 3 adjective
adj
noun
• large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
10 2 noun
n
noun
• large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
Example sentence • The mock orange bush has white fragrant flowers.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
Example sentence • The osage orange tree produces large, round fruit.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
Example sentence • I bought a sour orange at the grocery store.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
Example sentence • I bought a bag of temple oranges from the farmers market.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• variety of sweet orange cultivated extensively in Florida and California
15 6 noun
n
noun
• King of England and Scotland and Ireland; he married the daughter of James II and was invited by opponents of James II to invade England; when James fled, William III and Mary II were declared joint monarchs (1650-1702)
7 2 verb
v
verb
• put into a proper or systematic order
Example sentence • He asked me to arrange a meeting with the team.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
verb
• give to, and receive from, one another
Example sentence • I need to go to the currency exchange to get some euros.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
verb
• change or be different within limits
14 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• of a light brownish color
Example sentence • The sunset painted the sky a beautiful brownish-orange color.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• of orange tinged with red
Example sentence • She wore a flame-orange dress to the party.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest areas
Example sentence • The agent orange herbicide was used extensively during the Vietnam War.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
Example sentence • I love snacking on mandarin oranges.
15 6 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
Example sentence • I spread marmalade orange on my toast for breakfast.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• an azo dye used as an acid-base indicator; used for titrations involving weak bases
Example sentence • The solution turned red when a few drops of methyl orange were added.
12 5
noun
• small Australian tree bearing edible dark purple fruit
Example sentence • The native orange tree produces small, sweet fruit.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• seedless orange enclosing a small secondary fruit at the apex
Example sentence • I bought a bag of navel oranges from the grocery store.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
11 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin
Example sentence • I bought a sweet orange from the grocery store.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
Example sentence • I picked a wild orange from the tree.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a demanding or stimulating situation
Example sentence • Completing this puzzle was a challenge .
14 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy
Example sentence • The bergamot orange is a type of citrus fruit that is used in making essential oils.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• remove from customary environment or associations
Example sentence • The constant arguing estranged the couple and led to their divorce.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any act of immoderate indulgence
verb
• overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
Example sentence • After a long week of dieting, she allowed herself a weekend binge of pizza and ice cream.
6 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• some event or object that causes embarrassment and shame
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • His joke was so bad that it made me cringe .
6 1 noun
n
noun
• the outside boundary or surface of something
Example sentence • She had long blonde hair with a fringe that covered her forehead.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
Example sentence • The door squeaked on its rusty hinges.
6 1 noun
n
Example sentence • I felt a sudden twinge of pain in my shoulder.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• put into a new order or arrangement
Example sentence • You need to rearrange the furniture in your living room.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• The middle portion of a particular range.
Example sentence • The car falls into the midrange category with its affordable price and decent features.
5 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• discoloration due to dirtiness
verb
• make a dent or impression in
Example sentence • The old basement had a musty dinge that lingered in the air.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• impinge or infringe upon
Example sentence • The car's bumper impinged upon the wall.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• go against, as of rules and laws
Example sentence • Using someone else's music without permission would infringe their copyright.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a small aromatic or medicated candy
Example sentence • She sucked on a lozenge to soothe her sore throat.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The vultures scavenge for food in the desert.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• burn superficially or lightly
Example sentence • Be careful not to singe your hair when using a curling iron.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a slight but appreciable amount
verb
• affect as in thought or feeling
Example sentence • She added a tinge of blue to her painting.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Example sentence • The loud noise unhinged his nerves.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.
Example sentence • His constant whinge about the weather is driving me crazy.
10 3 verb
v
Example sentence • They prearranged a meeting for next week.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• constrict or bind or draw together
Example sentence • The astringent properties of the tea help to astringe the skin and reduce redness.
10 2 verb
v
verb
• become tight or as if tight
Example sentence • She constringed her lips into a tight line.
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