4 1 preposition
• Used to indicate source or provenance.
Example sentence • He received a gift from his friend.
4 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Example sentence • He made a dumb mistake on the test.
4 1 verb v noun
• the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
verb
• move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Example sentence • I will come to your house later today.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
Example sentence • My mum makes the best cookies.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
Example sentence • He played the drum with great precision.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
verb
• cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
Example sentence • My dog loves to gum on his chew toys.
3 1 verb v noun
• an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
Example sentence • My grandmother used to hum lullabies to put us to sleep.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
Example sentence • She bit into the juicy plum and savored its sweet taste.
6 2 verb v verb
• enter or assume a certain state or condition
Example sentence • I want to become a doctor when I grow up.
4 1 adjective adj adjective
• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
adverb
• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
adjective satellite
• relatively many but unspecified in number
Example sentence • I need some money for the bus fare.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
Example sentence • He chums around with his high school buddies every weekend.
4 1 adjective adj Example sentence • He had a glum expression on his face.
4 1 noun n noun
• a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
verb
• spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
Example sentence • The slum was overcrowded and lacked basic amenities.
5 1 noun n noun
• the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
verb
• travel by getting free rides from motorists
Example sentence • She sucked her thumb for comfort.
3 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • Please add up the sum of these numbers.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Despite his strong willpower, he succumbed to the temptation and ate the entire cake.
4 1 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make numb or insensitive
Example sentence • I couldn't feel my fingers because they were numb from the cold.
6 2 noun n noun
• the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
Example sentence • His monthly income is $5000.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The outcome of the game was a tie.
4 1 verb v noun
• Unfermented grape juice; must.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • He managed to overcome his fear of heights and successfully climbed the mountain.
4 2 noun n noun
• a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
Example sentence • She is a proud alum of Harvard University.
5 1 verb v verb
• sound the strings of (a stringed instrument)
Example sentence • She strums her fingers nervously on the table.
4 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The researchers discovered a well-preserved mumm during their excavation.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a very small quantity of something
Example sentence • I found a crumb on the kitchen counter.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the metal bob of a plumb line
adverb
• completely; used as intensifiers
verb
• measure the depth of something
Example sentence • The plumber used a plumb line to ensure the wall was straight.
4 1 noun n
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4 1 verb v Example sentence • I have swum in this lake before.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
Example sentence • The concept of quantum is fundamental to the field of quantum physics.
3 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The lum of the candle flickered in the darkness.
3 1 verb v proper noun
• Yellowdog Updater, Modified, a popular package manager in Linux
interjection
• Indicating delight at the flavor of food.
7 2 noun n noun
• the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
Example sentence • She fought for freedom and equality for all people.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n adjective
• giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
noun
• the state of being welcome
Example sentence • The warm welcome made me feel at home.
7 2 adjective adj noun
• the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
adjective satellite
• not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
Example sentence • The humdrum routine of going to work and coming home bored him.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest possible quantity
Example sentence • The minimum wage in this country is $10 per hour.
3 1
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Example sentence • Well, umm , I guess we can go to the movies.
2 1 noun n interjection
• An expression used to show contentment for something
verb
• To make the um sound to express uncertainty or hesitancy.
noun
• Alternative spelling of µm
Example sentence • He paused for a moment and said 'um ' before continuing his speech.
7 2 noun n noun
• the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
Example sentence • He suffered a ruptured eardrum after the loud explosion.
5 2 noun n noun
• a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
Example sentence • I posted a question on the forum , hoping someone could help me.
7 2 noun n noun
• the pivot about which a lever turns
Example sentence • The fulcrum is a pivot point on which a lever turns.
7 2 noun n noun
• an aggressive and violent young criminal
Example sentence • The police arrested a notorious hoodlum last night.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
Example sentence • The hospital hired a locum to cover for the absent doctor.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
Example sentence • He ordered a magnum of champagne to celebrate his promotion.
6 2 noun n noun
• a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
Example sentence • A quorum of at least half the members is required for a valid vote.
7 2 noun n noun
• the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
Example sentence • He suffered a fracture in his sternum after the accident.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
Example sentence • She sprinkled talcum powder on her hands before putting on gloves.
7 2 noun n noun
• a domain in which something is dominant
Example sentence • The castle stood proudly in the heart of the kingdom .
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance
Example sentence • She picked a random book off the shelf.
6 2 adverb adv Example sentence • She seldom goes to parties.
6 2 noun n noun
• accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
Example sentence • She shared her wisdom with me, and I am grateful for her guidance.
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