6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
adjective satellite
• (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
verb
• cook with dry heat, usually in an oven
Example sentence • She roasts a chicken every Sunday for dinner.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I take notes during every lecture to help me study.
6 1 verb v noun
• the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
verb
• be in motion due to some air or water current
Example sentence • The boat floats on the tranquil lake.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
Example sentence • The farmer has a herd of goats .
5 1 noun n noun
• (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Example sentence • She watched as the motes of dust floated in the sunbeam.
5 1 noun n noun
• a small vessel for travel on water
verb
• ride in a boat on water
Example sentence • I saw several boats on the lake during my morning walk.
5 1 noun n noun
• an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
verb
• put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
Example sentence • I need to buy new coats for the winter.
5 1 noun n noun
• ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
Example sentence • The medieval castle was protected by deep moats filled with water.
4 1 noun n noun
• annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats')
Example sentence • I eat oats every morning for breakfast.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Example sentence • She shared some motivational quotes with her team.
7 1 noun n noun
• the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone
Example sentence • They could feel a lump in their throats as the movie ended.
6 1 verb v verb
• dwell on with satisfaction
Example sentence • He always gloats about his accomplishments.
5 1 noun n noun
• a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons)
Example sentence • Shepherd built small cotes to house his sheep.
5 1 adverb adv noun
• a capacious bag or basket
Example sentence • I'm totes excited for the concert tonight!
7 2 noun n noun
• a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
Example sentence • She bought a collection of vintage capotes at the flea market.
8 2 verb v verb
• express or state indirectly
Example sentence • The term 'luxury' connotes elegance and opulence.
7 2 verb v verb
• be a sign or indication of
Example sentence • The symbol '+' denotes addition.
9 3 noun n noun
• a birdhouse for pigeons
Example sentence • The dovecotes were beautifully designed and provided a cozy home for the doves.
8 2 verb v verb
• contribute to the progress or growth of
Example sentence • Regular exercise promotes good health.
6 1 verb v noun
• swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas
verb
• become bloated or swollen or puff up
Example sentence • Eating too much junk food bloats your stomach.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • I bought two new raincoats for our camping trip.
8 2 noun n noun
• British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)
Example sentence • The redcoats marched in formation down the street.
9 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She was upset when she realized that the article contained several misquotes .
9 3 noun n noun
• short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
Example sentence • She entertained us with several amusing anecdotes about her travels.
10 3 noun n noun
• a straight line that is the limiting value of a curve; can be considered as tangent at infinity
Example sentence • The graph of the function has both horizontal and vertical asymptotes .
9 2 noun n noun
• a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
Example sentence • I exchanged my dollars for banknotes at the currency exchange.
9 2 noun n noun
• a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
verb
• add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
Example sentence • The book contains numerous footnotes explaining historical references.
8 2 noun n noun
• the principal theme in a speech or literary work
Example sentence • The keynotes of his speech were innovation and collaboration.
5 1 noun n noun
• English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705)
Example sentence • I walked past the field of oates .
5 1 noun
• memorization by repetition
10 3 noun n noun
• a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
Example sentence • The ferryboats take tourists across the river to the nearby island.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols
Example sentence • The navy deployed gunboats to patrol the coastal waters.
10 3 noun n noun
• a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling
Example sentence • Many people choose to live on houseboats for a more unconventional lifestyle.
9 3 noun n noun
• a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship
Example sentence • The crew members quickly launched the lifeboats when the ship started sinking.
10 3 noun n noun
• A watercraft designed for operating on rivers.
Example sentence • The riverboats sailed up and down the Mississippi River.
8 2 noun n noun
• a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
Example sentence • The rowboats glided smoothly across the calm lake.
9 2 noun n noun
• a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast
Example sentence • The marina is filled with sailboats of all sizes.
10 3 noun n noun
• someone who is punished for the errors of others
Example sentence • In modern politics, some politicians use immigrants as scapegoats for the country's problems.
9 2 verb v noun
• a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
Example sentence • The showboats glided gracefully across the water during the regatta.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • She loves racing speedboats on the weekends.
10 2 noun n noun
• a boat propelled by a steam engine
Example sentence • Many people traveled westward on steamboats during the gold rush.
8 2 noun n noun
• a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
Example sentence • The tugboats pulled the large cargo ship into the harbor.
9 3 noun n noun
• a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
Example sentence • They hung their overcoats on the rack by the door.
10 3 noun n noun
• undergarment worn under a skirt
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress with multiple layers of petticoats .
7 2 verb v verb
• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
Example sentence • He devotes all his time to studying.
8 2 verb v verb
• defeat by a majority of votes
Example sentence • He outvotes his opponent in the election.
5 1 verb v verb
• be foolish or senile due to old age
Example sentence • She dotes on her grandchildren and spoils them rotten.
7 2 noun n noun
• A deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
Example sentence • The cenotes in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula attract many tourists each year.
8 2 noun n noun
• Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.
Example sentence • I bought some chayotes from the grocery store.
10 3 noun n
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