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.
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.
7 2 noun n noun
• any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii)
Example sentence • I felt a twinge in my triceps after doing too many push-ups.
8 2 noun n noun
• an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
Example sentence • Her missteps during the performance were quite noticeable.
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.
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 .
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.
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.
6 2
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4 1 noun n
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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.
4 1 noun n noun
• informal abbreviation of `representative'
Example sentence • She completed 10 reps of bicep curls.
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.
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.
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.
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 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The upsteps to the temple were steep and narrow.
4 1
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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
• the financial means whereby one lives
verb
• cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
Example sentence • She keeps her keys in her purse.
4 1 noun n noun
• either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
Example sentence • She applied lipstick on her lips .
5 1 verb v verb
• pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
Example sentence • Water seeps through the cracks in the wall.
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 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait
Example sentence • The creeps ran up and down my spine when I entered the haunted house.
6 1 verb v noun
• a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
Example sentence • She sleeps peacefully through the night.
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.
5 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There are heaps of books in the library.
5 1 noun n noun
• a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain
Example sentence • My uncle owns two jeeps .
6 1 verb v Example sentence • She sweeps the floor every morning.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Researchers are studying the phonotypes of different bird species to understand their communication patterns.
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.
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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