8 2 verb v verb
• try to prevent; show opposition to
Example sentence • The bad weather deterred us from going to the beach.
5 1 verb v adjective satellite
• detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
Example sentence • I heard a loud noise coming from the next room.
11 3 noun n noun
• (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
Example sentence • The thunderbird is a legendary creature in Native American mythology.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• more desirable than another
Example sentence • He gave his preferred candidate a glowing endorsement.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• hold back to a later time
Example sentence • He chose a deferred payment plan for his car.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • They referred me to a specialist.
11 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of moving something from one location to another
verb
• transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
Example sentence • The transferred files are corrupted.
8 2 verb v noun
• (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
Example sentence • He demurred at the suggestion, saying it was too risky.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The accident occurred on a busy intersection.
7 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
Example sentence • The stirred emotions spilled over and led to a heated argument.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• reason by deduction; establish by deduction
Example sentence • The inferred meaning of her words was clear.
7 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• indistinct or hazy in outline
Example sentence • The photograph was blurry and blurred .
7 1 verb v noun
• a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Example sentence • The coach's pep talk spurred the team to victory.
4 1 noun n noun
• warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
verb
• watch and study birds in their natural habitat
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful bird in the treetop.
4 1 noun n noun
• a unit of language that native speakers can identify
verb
• put into words or an expression
Example sentence • I received a letter with a kind word from my friend.
5 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
adjective satellite
• coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
Example sentence • He lives on the third floor of the building.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • I misheard the lyrics of the song and sang the wrong words.
9 2 verb v verb
• have a conference in order to talk something over
Example sentence • The doctor conferred with the patient about his symptoms.
7 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• spoken as if with a thick tongue
Example sentence • He slurred his words after having too much to drink.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
verb
• cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
Example sentence • A herd of cows grazed in the field.
11 3 noun n noun
• tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight
Example sentence • The hummingbird hovered in front of the flowers.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
Example sentence • He is such a nerd , always studying and reading books.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless
adjective satellite
• inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
Example sentence • The idea of a flying pig is absurd .
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She was interred in the family plot next to her mother.
8 3 noun n noun
• small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
Example sentence • I found a ladybird in the garden.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not necessarily inaudible but not heard
Example sentence • Her extraordinary talent remained unheard until now.
9 3 verb v verb
• hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
Example sentence • I overheard my neighbors arguing last night.
6 2 noun n noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Example sentence • His name became a byword for success in the business world.
4 1 noun n noun
• a coagulated liquid resembling milk curd
Example sentence • I made paneer by separating the curds from the whey.
8 2 verb v verb
• make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to
Example sentence • She incurred a lot of debt when she bought a new car.
8 2 noun n noun
• a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
Example sentence • Please create a strong password for your online account.
4 1 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• prepare oneself for a military confrontation
6 2 verb v verb
• express the same message in different words
Example sentence • Please reword this paragraph to make it sound more professional.
9 2 verb v verb
• be in accord; be in agreement
Example sentence • She concurred with her colleagues that the project needed further development.
8 2 noun n noun
• fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies
Example sentence • The bluebird soared through the sky with grace and beauty.
9 2 noun n noun
• a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle
Example sentence • I enjoy doing the crossword puzzle in the Sunday newspaper.
11 3 noun n noun
• long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds
Example sentence • The mockingbird sang from the tree outside my window.
8 2 noun n noun
• any bird having a musical call
Example sentence • The songbird sang a beautiful melody in the morning.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The painful memories of the accident recurred in her mind.
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The artisanal cheese is made with uncured milk.
4 1 noun n
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11 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a man paid to drive a privately owned car
verb
• drive someone in a vehicle
Example sentence • She arrived at the event in a chauffeured limousine.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females
Example sentence • The catbird sang its melodious song from the top of the tree.
9 2 noun n noun
• a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual
Example sentence • In advertising, a catchword is a memorable slogan or phrase used to promote a product or brand.
7 2 noun n noun
• a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
Example sentence • The cowherd led the cows to the grazing field.
8 2 noun n noun
• the male is bright red with black wings and tail
Example sentence • The firebird soared through the sky with its vibrant plumage.
8 2 noun n noun
• a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
Example sentence • I always enjoy reading the foreword of a book before diving into the story.
8 2 noun n noun
• medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
Example sentence • Many snowbirds travel south for the winter.
9 2 noun n noun
• a slogan used to rally support for a cause
Example sentence • Honesty is the watchword for this company.
7 2 noun n noun
• A bird belonging to any of several species in the family Nectariniidae.
Example sentence • The sunbird hovered over the flowers, sipping nectar from each delicate bloom.
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