4 1 verb v noun
• a long flag; often tapering
verb
• be driven or carried along, as by the air
Example sentence • The smell of freshly baked bread wafted through the air.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
verb
• draw up an outline or sketch for something
Example sentence • The soldier was called up for the draft .
12 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
Example sentence • The hospital is severely understaffed , leading to longer wait times for patients.
5 1 noun n noun
• a small farm worked by a crofter
Example sentence • The farmer worked on his croft all day.
4 1 noun n noun
• floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
Example sentence • She converted her attic into a cozy loft .
5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
Example sentence • The flag was raised aloft on the tallest mast of the ship.
7 1 noun n noun
• a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
Example sentence • I felt a cold draught as I opened the window.
4 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
Example sentence • He is a deft musician and can play multiple instruments flawlessly.
4 1 noun
• the handle of a weapon or tool
Example sentence • He gripped the haft of the axe tightly as he swung it down.
6 1
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Example sentence • I am completely baffed by the complicated math problem.
7 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
verb
• be silly or tease one another
Example sentence • His chaffed hands were the result of working long hours without gloves.
7 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
Example sentence • The newly staffed department is now more efficient.
11 3 adjective adj verb
• To furnish with too many staff.
Example sentence • The restaurant is overstaffed , with three waiters serving just three tables.
9 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The company restaffed their customer service department to improve response times.
7 1 verb v noun
• showing your contempt by derision
verb
• laugh at with contempt and derision
Example sentence • He scoffed at the idea of ever finding true love.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • The toft was a small piece of land on the outskirts of the village.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the skilled practice of a practical occupation
verb
• make by hand and with much skill
Example sentence • She has a talent for pottery craft .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
Example sentence • They built a raft to cross the river.
5 1 noun n noun
• a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
Example sentence • He hit the golf ball straight down the fairway and into the shaft .
5 1 noun n noun
• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Example sentence • The theft of my wallet left me feeling violated and angry.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The aircraft took off smoothly from the runway.
7 1 verb v verb
• to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Example sentence • He quaffed the entire bottle of champagne.
7 1 verb v noun
• a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
verb
• masturbate while strangling oneself
Example sentence • He scarfed down his breakfast before rushing to catch the bus.
3 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail
adverb
• at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
Example sentence • The aft cabin is larger than the forward cabin.
4 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
Example sentence • He always comes up with daft ideas.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
verb
• cause to grow together parts from different plants
Example sentence • He underwent a heart graft to replace a damaged artery.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution
Example sentence • The kraft paper is sturdy and durable for packaging.
9 2 noun n noun
• An inward flow of air or water
Example sentence • The indraught from the open window made the room feel cold.
10 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She outlaughed everyone in the room with her hilarious joke.
3 1 adverb adv adverb
• many times at short intervals
Example sentence • She oft went to the library to study.
11 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She proudly displayed her autographed poster on the wall.
10 3 noun n noun
• a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines
Example sentence • The hovercraft glided smoothly over the water's surface.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a draft in excess of the credit balance
Example sentence • I had to pay an overdraft fee because I spent more money than I had in my account.
10 2 noun n noun
• a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun
Example sentence • The spacecraft landed on Mars successfully.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • She was accused of practicing witchcraft and was burned at the stake.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a newt in its terrestrial stage of development
Example sentence • I found a tiny eft crawling on the forest floor.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the property of being large in mass
Example sentence • The heft of the book made it difficult to carry.
4 1 noun n noun
• the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
Example sentence • The weft of the fabric runs horizontally.
4 1 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.
Example sentence • He wandered through the reft landscape, searching for any signs of life.
5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
Example sentence • The abaft section of the ship was damaged in the storm.
9 3 noun n noun
• tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species but different genetic makeup; recipient's immune system must be suppressed to prevent rejection of the graft
Example sentence • The surgeon used an allograft to replace the damaged heart valve.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
adjective satellite
• designed for defense from a surface position against air attack
Example sentence • The antiaircraft guns were deployed to protect the city from enemy air attacks.
8 2 noun n noun
• an engine shaft with cams attached to it
Example sentence • The mechanic replaced the worn camshaft with a new one.
10 2 noun n noun
• a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank
Example sentence • The engine's crankshaft is responsible for converting the up-and-down motion of the pistons into rotational motion.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a strong downward air current
Example sentence • The downdraft from the helicopter's rotor blades sent debris flying everywhere.
9 2 verb v noun
• a work produced by hand labor
Example sentence • She loved to handcraft jewelry as a hobby.
10 3 noun n noun
• a work produced by hand labor
Example sentence • She sells handmade handicrafts at the local market.
9 3 noun n noun
• excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
Example sentence • The miners descended into the dark mineshaft with their helmets and picks.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• skill in writing or staging plays
Example sentence • He studied stagecraft in order to become a better theater director.
10 2 noun n noun
• wisdom in the management of public affairs
Example sentence • Successful statecraft requires a deep understanding of international relations.
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