7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of going from one place to another
verb
• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Example sentence • His travels took him to exotic destinations around the world.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• unrestrained merrymaking
Example sentence • The annual carnival was filled with colorful revels and joyful music.
6 2 noun n noun
• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
adjective satellite
• original and of a kind not seen before
Example sentence • I love reading detective novels .
7 2 verb v noun
• a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
Example sentence • The chair swivels effortlessly.
9 3 noun n noun
• the formal act of approving
Example sentence • His resume lists his professional achievements and project approvals .
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The archrivals faced off in the championship game.
9 3 noun n noun
• a definite length of time marked off by two instants
Example sentence • The runner took regular intervals to rest and rehydrate during the marathon.
6 2 noun n adjective
• as a rival in a competition
noun
• the contestant you hope to defeat
verb
• be equal to in quality or ability
Example sentence • The two football teams are bitter rivals .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
Example sentence • The judge gavels the court to order.
7 2 noun n noun
• rock fragments and pebbles
verb
• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Example sentence • The construction worker spread gravels evenly on the road.
6 2 verb v noun
• a row of unravelled stitches
Example sentence • He carefully ravels the thread to undo the knot.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
verb
• waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Example sentence • She collected various trifles from her travels around the world.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
Example sentence • I bought some truffles at the gourmet food store.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• British colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826)
Example sentence • She raffles off her old clothes every year to raise money for charity.
8 2 noun n noun
• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
verb
• cry or whine with snuffling
Example sentence • I have a bad case of the sniffles today.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
verb
• dig with or as if with a shovel
Example sentence • I need to buy two shovels to fix the garden.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
verb
• make short successive sounds
Example sentence • The wind rattles the windows.
7 2 noun n noun
• something that causes feelings of wonder
Example sentence • The museum is filled with ancient marvels from around the world.
8 2 noun n noun
• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Example sentence • They announced their nuptials in the local newspaper.
8 2 noun n noun
• motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
Example sentence • He had no scruples about lying to get what he wanted.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system
Example sentence • The marshals led the parade through the city streets.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
Example sentence • The immortals of ancient Greek mythology were gods and goddesses with eternal life.
6 2 noun n noun
• a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
verb
• steal goods; take as spoils
Example sentence • He cleaned his collection of rifles before the hunting trip.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
verb
• stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Example sentence • She wore a dress with ruffles along the neckline.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles
Example sentence • The farmer discovered weevils in his wheat crop.
7 2 noun n noun
• pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
verb
• pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
Example sentence • I love eating waffles for breakfast.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• official routes of communication
Example sentence • I was surfing through the TV channels to find something interesting to watch.
8 2 noun n noun
• a building where prostitutes are available
Example sentence • In some countries, brothels are legal and regulated by the government.
6 2 noun n noun
• small crude shelter used as a dwelling
Example sentence • The villagers lived in small hovels near the river.
6 2 noun n noun
• a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
adjective satellite
• having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
Example sentence • The water levels in the river are rising due to heavy rain.
9 2 noun n verb
• celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels
Example sentence • The minstrels entertained the crowd with their lively music.
6 2 noun n noun
• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
verb
• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Example sentence • The rebels launched an attack on the enemy stronghold.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The rain formed small runnels down the sides of the mountain.
7 2 noun n noun
• the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group
Example sentence • The museum showcases the history and cultures of various peoples .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
adjective satellite
• occurring at or forming an end or termination
Example sentence • I have to study for my finals next week.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech
Example sentence • I saw a flock of grackles flying in the sky.
8 2 verb v noun
• a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
verb
• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
Example sentence • He grapples with the decision of whether to accept the job offer or not.
8 2 verb v noun
• idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
verb
• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Example sentence • She prattles on about her day, never letting anyone get a word in.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a noncommittal or equivocal position
verb
• sit or stand astride of
Example sentence • He performed impressive straddles on the balance beam during the gymnastics competition.
7 2 noun n noun
• a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)
Example sentence • She won a bag of colorful marbles at the fair.
7 2 noun n noun
• the amount that many barrels might hold
Example sentence • The winery stored their wine in oak barrels .
7 2 noun
• The sugar beet, which can be refined to equal cane sugar in all manners save for botanical origin.
Example sentence • The mangels in the garden were ready to be harvested.
7 2 noun n noun
• a small quantity of anything
Example sentence • He carefully picked up the morsels of food with his chopsticks.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
Example sentence • The weasels hunted for mice and other small rodents in the field.
10 3 noun n noun
• the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
Example sentence • The employees received their annual performance appraisals .
8 3 noun n noun
• accomplishment of an objective
Example sentence • The arrivals at the airport were delayed due to bad weather.
7 2 verb v noun
• a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
verb
• be a mystery or bewildering to
Example sentence • The magician baffles the audience with his amazing illusions.
8 2 noun n noun
• a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
verb
• be in a state of movement or action
Example sentence • The brush had stiff bristles .
9 3 noun n noun
• a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
Example sentence • I love attending music festivals during the summer.
8 2 noun n noun
• Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
Example sentence • The researchers found gribbles in the samples of driftwood collected from the beach.
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