5 1 noun
n
Example sentence • I haven't seen him in years .
5 1 noun
n
noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • She wiped away her tears with a tissue.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• large scissors with strong blades
Example sentence • She used a pair of shears to trim the bushes in her garden.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the state of being behind in payments
Example sentence • He fell into arrears after losing his job.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
verb
• set the level or character of
Example sentence • I need to replace the worn-out gears in my bicycle.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • Her strong personality overbears everyone in the room.
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • She went to the department store to buy some new housewares .
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• be compatible or in accordance with
Example sentence • He adheres to a strict diet and exercise routine.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
Example sentence • The team of engineers successfully completed the project ahead of schedule.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
Example sentence • Explorers often face many dangers when venturing into unknown frontiers .
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
5 3 noun
n
noun
• extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Example sentence • The farm consists of 50 acres of land.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• shop where dry cleaning is done
Example sentence • I need to buy some cleaners for the kitchen.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a flag that shows its nationality
Example sentence • I love the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • Good manners are essential when meeting new people.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Example sentence • She used the scissors to cut the paper.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the audience reached by television
Example sentence • The television show had millions of viewers tuning in each week.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
verb
• take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
Example sentence • She dares to skydive despite her fear of heights.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
verb
• join tongue and groove, in carpentry
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful colorful feathers .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • John and Mary are business partners .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
Example sentence • The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers in Asia.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
verb
• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • They're forecasting scattered showers for tomorrow.
5 2
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9 3
noun
• instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
Example sentence • She displayed a beautiful set of ironwares in her kitchen.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• A long oven or kiln, often having a moving belt, used for annealing glass.
Example sentence • Glass manufacturers rely on lehrs to ensure their products meet strict standards.
6 2 verb
v
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8 2 noun
n
noun
• Aardvark (Orycteropus afer)
Example sentence • The antbears have long snouts and sticky tongues to catch ants and termites.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Example sentence • She appears to be happy with her new job.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• spread or daub (a surface)
Example sentence • He besmears his opponents with false accusations during debates.
6 1 verb
v
verb
• To be blear; to have blear eyes; to look or gaze with blear eyes.
Example sentence • She blears her eyes to try and see through the fog.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an imaginary monster used to frighten children
Example sentence • One of my biggest bugbears is people who talk loudly on their cell phones in public places.
6 1 verb
v
adjective
• readily apparent to the mind
noun
• the state of being free of suspicion
adjective satellite
• free from confusion or doubt
Example sentence • He clears his throat before speaking.
9 2 verb
v
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Example sentence • John coappears with his sister in a TV commercial.
8 2
noun
• a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Example sentence • My dears , we need to have a serious conversation.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
Example sentence • She whispered in his ears .
7 2 verb
v
verb
• make attractive or lovable
Example sentence • Her caring nature endears her to everyone she meets.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
verb
• be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
Example sentence • She has many fears , including spiders and heights.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• covering for a person's feet
9 2 verb
v
verb
• formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Example sentence • He forswears all forms of dishonesty in his business dealings.
9 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The soldiers wore protective headgears for battle.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
Example sentence • She hears the sound of birds chirping outside her window.
12 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • I prefer to use interlinears when studying complex texts.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • She mishears her name and thinks someone called her.
5 1 verb
v
adjective
• not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
adverb
• near in time or place or relationship
Example sentence • The car nears the finish line.
8 2
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9 2 verb
v
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10 3 verb
v
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Example sentence • She overclears her throat before starting to speak.
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