8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
verb
• wait in hiding to attack
Example sentence • Water poured through the scuppers and flooded the deck.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
Example sentence • We often have light suppers during the week.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • She carefully papers the walls with floral wallpaper.
7 2 noun n noun
• an illegal daily lottery
Example sentence • She won the lottery with the lucky numbers 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42.
8 2 noun n noun
• a grounder that bounces high in the air
Example sentence • The choppers will be landing at the base in a few minutes.
10 4 noun n noun
• someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
Example sentence • Software developers are responsible for creating and maintaining computer programs.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
Example sentence • The gossipers spread rumors about their co-workers.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
verb
• close or secure with or as if with a stopper
Example sentence • I need to buy some stoppers for my test tubes.
4 1 pronoun
• That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book on the shelf is ours .
8 2 noun n noun
• English architect (1723-1796)
Example sentence • The lawyer entered the chambers to meet with the judge.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
Example sentence • I love eating chicken dippers for dinner.
7 2 noun n noun
• a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of loppers for trimming the bushes.
7 2 noun n noun
• a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite)
Example sentence • I bought some poppers for the party.
8 3 noun n
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12 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The redevelopers are planning to renovate the old building into a modern shopping complex.
6 2 verb v adjective
• not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
adjective satellite
• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
Example sentence • The coffee sobers me up.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The vapors from the chemical spill caused the workers to evacuate the building.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
Example sentence • I love adding capers to my salads for extra flavor.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of clippers for grooming my dog.
8 2 noun n noun
• a rester who is sleeping
Example sentence • She put her baby down for a nap in the crib with soft sleepers .
7 2 noun n noun
• the body of people who lead a group
Example sentence • The leaders of the company met to discuss the new project.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States poet (1869-1950)
Example sentence • The masters of the house are away on vacation.
8 2 noun n noun
• housing available for people to live in
Example sentence • He lives in the military quarters .
6 2 noun n noun
• a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel
Example sentence • I saw three tigers at the zoo.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
Example sentence • The boat sailed smoothly on calm waters .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of gracious kindness
Example sentence • She's always asking for favors but never does anything in return.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A female person or animal.
pronoun
• That which belongs to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.
Example sentence • The book belongs to hers .
8 2 noun n noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
Example sentence • The government has implemented strict measures to control the spread of the virus.
8 2 noun n noun
• a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of sneakers for my gym workouts.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
9 3 noun n noun
• a group of followers or enthusiasts
Example sentence • She has a huge number of followers on social media.
9 3 noun n noun
• food remaining from a previous meal
Example sentence • I always save the leftovers from dinner to eat for lunch the next day.
7 2 noun n noun
• an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
Example sentence • Most people used beepers to stay connected before the advent of smartphones.
8 2 noun n noun
• an embarrassing mistake
Example sentence • There were several bloopers in the film's final cut.
8 2 noun n noun
• flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
Example sentence • The divers spotted a school of groupers swimming together.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who plays the harp
Example sentence • The harpers entertained the guests with their captivating melodies.
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who plays the bagpipe
Example sentence • The town’s annual festival featured a parade of pipers playing traditional Scottish tunes.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of various hand tools for scraping
Example sentence • The construction workers used scrapers to remove the old paint from the building.
8 2 noun n noun
• a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
Example sentence • The stripers were biting all day, and we caught a dozen.
9 2 noun n noun
• a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
Example sentence • The strippers at the club were talented dancers.
6 2 noun n noun
• a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
Example sentence • The superhero team consists of various supers with extraordinary abilities.
8 2 noun n noun
• A person who lives in a swampy area.
Example sentence • The swampers worked tirelessly to clear the marshland.
6 2 noun n noun
• venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
Example sentence • The zoo has a collection of different species of vipers .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
verb
• speak softly; in a low voice
Example sentence • The whispers in the haunted house sent chills down their spines.
7 2 noun
• German psychiatrist (1883-1969)
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a channel or gutter on either side of a ship's keelson; carries bilge water into the pump well
Example sentence • The dancers started their warm-up with a series of limbers .
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• of a medium to dark brownish yellow color
7 2 noun n noun
• a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
verb
• perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of
Example sentence • There are two barbers working at the salon.
6 2 noun n noun
• a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
Example sentence • The embers glowed brightly in the fire pit.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
verb
• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
Example sentence • The small coastal town harbors a few fishing boats.
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