6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• engaged in or accustomed to close observation
noun
• condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
verb
• warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
Example sentence • The weather alerts warned of possible thunderstorms in the area.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She asserts her authority by making confident decisions.
7 2 verb v verb
• turn aside; turn away from
Example sentence • She diverts her attention to her phone whenever she is bored.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • She exerts a lot of effort in her studies.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
adjective satellite
• having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Example sentence • The experts have conducted extensive research on the topic.
5 1 noun n
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Example sentence • He shouted 'nerts !' when he lost the game.
9 3 noun n noun
• A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.
Example sentence • Many people consider themselves ambiverts because they exhibit both extroverted and introverted tendencies.
11 3 verb v Example sentence • He controverts every statement made by his opponent during debates.
7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed
adjective satellite
• (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband
Example sentence • The coverts in the forest provided the perfect hiding place for the deer.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • The spider exserts its fangs to inject venom into its prey.
10 3 noun n noun
• (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
adjective satellite
• being concerned with the social and physical environment
Example sentence • Many extroverts thrive in group settings and feel energized by the company of others.
12 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The display brightness is measured in footlamberts .
10 3 noun n noun
• (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts
Example sentence • Some introverts may find it exhausting to engage in small talk.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A cheeky, impudent, or saucy person.
Example sentence • The malaperts interrupted the meeting with their rude comments.
11 4 verb v
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Example sentence • He often overasserts his dominance in the workplace.
11 3 noun
• Something concerted or arranged beforehand; a previous agreement.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • He reinserts the needle into the fabric to fix the mistake.
11 4 noun n noun
• a region much like a desert but usually located between a desert and the surrounding regions
Example sentence • The vegetation in semideserts is adapted to survive with limited water.
9 2 noun
• a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
8 2 noun n noun
• In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose; the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0.5 mm thick platinum enclosure. Symbol: Sv
Example sentence • The radiation measurement was recorded in sieverts .
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
verb
• talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
Example sentence • She flirts with every guy she meets.
6 1 noun n noun
• a garment worn on the upper half of the body
Example sentence • I bought three new shirts .
7 2 noun n noun
• United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)
11 2 noun n noun
• sadness on thinking about the evils of the world
Example sentence • He often experienced weltschmerz , feeling a profound sense of melancholy about the state of the world.
11 3 noun n noun
• the state of being tense and feeling pain
Example sentence • She experienced a variety of discomforts during her pregnancy.
10 2 noun n noun
• the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
8 2 noun n noun
• a custard-like food made from curdled milk
Example sentence • I bought three yoghurts from the grocery store.
7 2 noun n noun
• a public promotion of some product or service
Example sentence • I saw a lot of adverts for new movies on the billboards.
11 4 verb v verb
• express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
Example sentence • She animadverts on the government's ineffective policies.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • He anteverts his head to get a better view of the stage.
6 2 verb v verb
• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
Example sentence • She averts her gaze when he walks by.
6 1 noun n noun
• variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz
Example sentence • Some cherts can be used as a raw material for making stone tools.
8 2 verb v
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8 2 noun n noun
• a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
Example sentence • The construction crew is installing culverts to improve drainage in the area.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment
verb
• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Example sentence • She dreamt of crossing the deserts on camelback.
8 2 noun n noun
• a dish served as the last course of a meal
Example sentence • I love eating desserts after dinner.
8 2
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6 2 verb v noun
• United States tennis player who won women's singles titles in the United States and at Wimbledon (born in 1954)
verb
• turn inside out; turn the inner surface of outward
Example sentence • She everts her eyelids when applying mascara.
10 3 noun n noun
• (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
adjective satellite
• being concerned with the social and physical environment
Example sentence • Many extraverts enjoy being the center of attention at parties.
8 2 noun n noun
• small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
Example sentence • I bought a bag of filberts at the grocery store.
8 2 noun
• a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
8 2 noun n noun
• An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form.
6 2
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Example sentence • Many chemicals are classified as inerts because they do not react with other substances.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The panel of inexperts struggled to answer the complex questions.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication
verb
• put or introduce into something
Example sentence • She purchased a pack of inserts to add to her photo album.
13 4 verb v verb
• To convert mutually one into another
Example sentence • The chemist interconverts the compounds to study their properties.
7 2 verb v verb
• make an inversion (in a musical composition)
Example sentence • She inverts the cake onto a plate.
8 2 noun n noun
• English composer and conductor (1905-1951)
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Example sentence • The millilamberts reading on the radiation detector was incredibly high.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The company had to obtain navicerts to ship their products overseas.
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