7 2 noun n noun
• a container that is usually woven and has handles
Example sentence • She filled the baskets with fresh vegetables from her garden.
8 2 noun n noun
• small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda
Example sentence • I love to eat biscuits with my tea in the morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
Example sentence • The bandits robbed the bank and escaped with all the money.
8 2 noun n noun
• the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
Example sentence • The prophets predicted the arrival of a great leader.
7 2 noun n noun
• box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
Example sentence • The funeral home displayed a wide variety of caskets for customers to choose from.
12 4 noun n noun
• organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
Example sentence • Doctors prescribe barbiturates to treat sleep disorders.
7 2 noun n noun
• seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint
Example sentence • Properly maintaining the gaskets can prolong the life of your machinery.
7 2 noun n noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • I will be ready to leave in five minutes .
8 2 noun n noun
• a category falling within certain defined limits
Example sentence • Please enclose your answer in brackets .
10 3 verb v noun
• propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
verb
• shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
Example sentence • The stock market skyrockets after positive economic news.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • He was shy and preferred to keep his privates hidden from view.
8 2 noun n noun
• pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
Example sentence • The sound of trumpets filled the air as the king entered the room.
7 2 noun n noun
• (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
Example sentence • There are eight planets in our solar system.
8 2 verb v noun
• the metal bob of a plumb line
Example sentence • The plane plummets towards the ground.
7 2 noun n noun
• a loud and disturbing noise
verb
• celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
Example sentence • He enjoys playing tennis with his new rackets .
6 2 noun n noun
• any admirable quality or attribute
Example sentence • The merits of the case will be discussed during the trial.
7 2 noun n noun
• an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount
Example sentence • I love eating peanuts at baseball games.
11 4 noun n noun
• a number that identifies a position relative to an axis
adjective satellite
• of equal importance, rank, or degree
verb
• bring order and organization to
Example sentence • The coordinates of the restaurant are 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W.
10 2 noun n noun
• a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
Example sentence • The tree had many small branchlets .
9 3 noun n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • The advocates of organic farming believe it is a more sustainable approach to agriculture.
9 2 noun n noun
• wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
adjective satellite
• (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color
Example sentence • I roasted chestnuts in the fireplace.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
verb
• join together into a syndicate
Example sentence • Criminal syndicates control the drug trade in this region.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sock that reaches just above the ankle
Example sentence • She wore silver anklets that jingled with every step.
6 2 noun n noun
• a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
Example sentence • The soldiers in the parade all wore matching berets .
8 2 noun n noun
• cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
Example sentence • She collected small trinkets from her travels around the world.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
adjective satellite
• having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
verb
• make a logical or causal connection
Example sentence • He introduced me to his business associates .
11 4 noun n noun
• a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Example sentence • Many expatriates choose to live in Singapore because of its high standard of living.
9 3 verb v noun
• someone new to a field or activity
Example sentence • She initiates the conversation by introducing herself.
8 2 noun n noun
• bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
adjective satellite
• broad in scope or content
verb
• cover as if with a blanket
Example sentence • I need to buy new blankets for my bed.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities
verb
• place on the docket for legal action
Example sentence • The lawyer reviewed the numerous dockets to prepare for the trial.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
verb
• serve as pickets or post pickets
Example sentence • The pickets outside the factory were demanding better working conditions.
11 3 noun n noun
• a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
Example sentence • Beware of pickpockets in crowded places.
7 2 noun n noun
• a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
Example sentence • I found some money in my pockets .
7 2 noun n noun
• any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
verb
• shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
Example sentence • The rockets soared into the sky, leaving behind a trail of smoke.
7 2 noun n noun
• a bony hollow into which a structure fits
Example sentence • I need to buy new sockets for my power tools.
8 2 noun n noun
• a dense growth of bushes
Example sentence • The hiker got caught in the thickets while exploring the forest.
7 2 noun n noun
• a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
verb
• record a fine as a penalty in a police record
Example sentence • I bought two tickets for the concert.
7 2 noun n noun
• cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket
Example sentence • He knocked down all the wickets with a single throw.
7 3 noun n noun
• a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
Example sentence • She wore several amulets around her neck for good luck.
7 2 noun n noun
• a short personal letter
verb
• provide housing for (military personnel)
Example sentence • The soldiers were provided with comfortable billets in the nearby village.
11 3 noun n noun
• low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States
Example sentence • Every spring, fields in Texas are filled with bluebonnets .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The flowers were covered in tiny droplets of dew.
7 3 noun n noun
• a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar
Example sentence • She finished sewing the eyelets on her new dress.
6 2 noun n noun
• a distinct feature or element in a problem
Example sentence • The diamond has many beautiful facets .
7 2 noun n noun
• a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
Example sentence • The faucets in the kitchen and bathroom need to be fixed.
7 2 noun n noun
• musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
verb
• hound or harry relentlessly
Example sentence • I have two ferrets as pets.
7 2 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • I love buying new gadgets every year.
7 2 noun n noun
• floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
Example sentence • The old building had several garrets on the top floor.
7 2 noun n noun
• a community of people smaller than a village
Example sentence • The small country had numerous hamlets scattered throughout its countryside.
8 2 noun n noun
• weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
Example sentence • He swung the hatchets with precision.
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