5 1 noun n noun
• a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
Example sentence • I took two steps forward and one step back.
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.
5 1 noun n noun
• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Example sentence • The preps for the party are going well.
4 1 verb v Example sentence • He likes to flex his muscles at the gym.
5 1 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She bought a new pair of specs to replace her old glasses.
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
8 2 noun n noun
• an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
Example sentence • Her missteps during the performance were quite noticeable.
4 1 noun n
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
• To remove (the mast) from a sailing vessel.
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.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
noun
• a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
adjective satellite
• difficult to analyze or understand
Example sentence • She has a complex personality that is difficult to understand.
2 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
Example sentence • My ex called me yesterday.
3 1 noun n noun
• a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
3 1 noun n
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Example sentence • In legal parlance, a lex is a specific law or statute.
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.
4 2 noun n noun
• the highest point (of something)
Example sentence • The eagle soared to the apex of the mountain.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
Example sentence • The ancient codex contains the secrets of a long-lost civilization.
6 2 noun n noun
• the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Example sentence • The cerebral cortex is responsible for higher cognitive functions.
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
verb
• cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Example sentence • He cast a hex on his enemy.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
Example sentence • I need to look up that word in the index of the dictionary.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air
Example sentence • She wore a latex costume to the Halloween party.
4 1 noun n noun
• either of two large muscles of the chest
Example sentence • He flexed his pecs to show off his muscular physique.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an elastic synthetic fabric
Example sentence • She wore a pink spandex bodysuit for her dance performance.
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