A | B |
orchard | a place where fruit or nut trees are grown |
shove | to push along or away carelessly or rudely |
shove | an act of pushing |
merry | full of good humor and good spirits |
merry | marked by festivity |
acorn | the round thin-shelled nut of an oak tree usually having a woody cap |
snip | a small piece that is cut off |
snip | a rude person |
snip | to clip suddenly or by bits |
tender | showing care |
tender | having a soft or yielding quality |
tender | very easily hurt |
tender | a breaded strip of breast meat |
tender | to present for acceptance |
boulder | a large detached and rounded or worn mass of rock |
snarl | a tangle especially of hairs or thread |
snarl | to get into a tangle |
snarl | to speak in an angry way |
firm | solidly fixed in place |
firm | not likely to be changed |
firm | to make secure |
firm | a business organization |
thicket | a thick usually small patch of shrubbery, small trees or underbrush |
thicket | something crowded together that cannot be penetrated |
hack | to cut or sever with repeated irregular or unskillful blows |
hack | to cough in a short, dry manner |
hack | to gain access to a computer illegally |
hack | a worn-out horse |
hack | to operate a taxicab |
rigid | not flexible |
rigid | carefully observed |
ladle | a spoon or dipper with a long handle and a deep bowl used for dipping |
ladle | to take up or carry in as if in a spoon or dipper |
tangle | to make or become involved so as to complicate or confuse |
tangle | to twist together into a mass hard to straighten out again |
tangle | snarl |
snug | to settle or lie down |
snug | fitting closely and comfortably |
snug | enjoying or providing warm secure shelter and comfort |
injury | an act that damages or hurts |
veil | a piece of cloth or net worn usually by women over the head, shoulders, and sometimes over the face |
veil | to cover with or as if with a veil |
sulky | sulking or given to spells of sulking |
sulky | a light two-wheeled vehicle that is pulled by a horse and has a seat for a driver |
utensil | a device or container used in a household, especially a kitchen |
utensil | an article serving a useful purpose |
utensil | implement |
trample | to tread heavily so as to bruise, crush or injure |
trample | to injure or harm by ruthless or heartless treatment |
limp | to go slowly or with difficulty |
limp | no firm or stiff |
remnant | something that remains or is left over |
scowl | to make a frowning expression of displeasure |
scowl | frown |
compact | closely united or packed |
compact | arranged so as to save space |
compact | not wordy |
compact | an agreement |
compact | a small cosmetic case |
compact | a small car |
spatula | an instrument with a thin, flexible blade used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances or lifting |
absorb | to take in or suck or swallow up |
absorb | to hold the interest of |
absorb | to receive without giving back |
alcove | a small section of a room set back from the rest of it |
alcove | an arched opening |
avalanche | a large mass of snow and ice or rock sliding down a mountainside or over a cliff |
avalanche | a sudden overwhelming rush |
blizzard | a long heavy snowstorm |
blizzard | an overwhelming rush or deluge |
chomp | to chew or bite on something |
choppy | rough with small waves |
choppy | not connected smoothly |
choppy | changeable |
dainty | something delicious to the taste |
dainty | having or showing delicate or finicky taste |
delicate | satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildness |
delicate | easily torn or hurt |
delicate | able to sense or indicate very slight differences |
deluge | a drenching rain |
deluge | an overwhelming amount or number |
deluge | flood |
deluge | to overflow with water |
exhale | to breath out |
exhale | to send out a gas or odor |
frown | to wrinkle the forehead as in anger or thought |
frown | to show displeasure or disapproval by facial expression |
frown | an expression of displeasure |
gasp | to draw in a breath sharply |
gasp | to breathe with difficulty |
grin | to draw back the lips to show the teeth especially in laughter |
gulp | to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one swallow |
gulp | to keep back as if by swallowing |
gulp | to catch the breath as if in taking a long drink |
harsh | disagreeable to the touch |
harsh | making many or difficult demands |
harsh | severe |
jagged | having a sharp uneven edge or surface |
rubble | rough broken stones or bricks used in building |
rubble | a confused mass of rough or broken things |
rugged | having a rough uneven surface |
rugged | having wrinkles or uneven features |
rugged | having a strong or sturdy character |
rugged | presenting a severe test of physical, mental or moral strength |
sag | to droop or sink below the normal or right level |
sag | a drooping part or area |
shed | to keep out |
shed | to cast aside or let fall |
shed | to rid oneself of |
shed | a structure built for shelter or storage |
shrivel | to shrink and become dry and wrinkled |
smart | to cause or feel a sharp stinging pain |
smart | to feel mental distress |
smart | mentally alert |
smart | being a guided missile |
spacious | large or vast in size or capacity |
vast | very great in extent, size, amount, degree or intensity |
vast | enormous |
wither | to shrivel from lack of moisture |
wither | to lose liveliness, force or freshness |
alley | a walkway bordered by trees or bushes |
alley | a narrow wooden floor on which balls are rolled in bowling |
alley | a narrow street or passageway between buildings |
barge | a broad flat-bottomed boat used to transport goods in harbors and on rivers or canals |
barge | to move or push oneself clumsily or rudely |
blossom | the flower of a seed plant |
blossom | a peak period or stage of development |
blossom | to grow and do well |
blossom | bloom |
blustery | a violent noise or commotion |
blustery | loudly boastful or threatening speech |
cafe | a small restaurant |
cargo | the goods transported in a ship, airplane or vehicle |
cargo | freight |
channel | the bed of a stream |
channel | a way of passing something along |
channel | a long gutter, groove or track |
channel | a group of frequencies for a single radio or television communication |
coarse | of poor quality |
coarse | made up of large parts or particles |
coarse | not precise or detailed |
coarse | crude in taste, manners or language |
downy | resembling a bird's down |
downy | covered with or made of bird's feathers |
flaw | a small often hidden defect |
flaw | to make or become defective |
frayed | to separate the threads at the edge of |
frayed | to show or cause to show signs of strain |
harmful | causing damage |
harmful | injurious |
haul | to pull or drag with effort |
haul | to transport in a vehicle |
haul | an amount collected |
haul | the amount of fish taken in a single drawing of a net |
hound | a dog of any of various hunting breeds |
hound | to pursue or chase |
nag | a horse that is old and in poor condition |
nag | to annoy by repeated faultfinding, scolding or urging |
nag | a person who frequently finds fault, scolds or urges |
pasture | plants for feeding animals |
pasture | land used for grazing |
pasture | graze |
pesky | troublesome |
placid | peacefully free of interruption or disturbance |
placid | calm |
plague | a large number of destructive pests |
plague | a disease causing a high rate of death |
plague | to strike or afflict with disease or evil |
plague | to cause worry or distress to |
ragged | having a rough or uneven edge |
ragged | done in an uneven way |
skipper | one that skips |
skipper | the master of a ship |
skipper | an insect related to butterflies |
swish | to make, move or strike with a soft rubbing, hissing or splashing sound |
swish | a hissing sound |
warble | low pleasing sounds forming a melody |
warble | to sing with low pleasing sounds |
warp | a series of yarns going lengthwise in a loom |
warp | a twist or curve in something once flat or straight |
warp | to turn or twist out of shape |
warp | to judge, choose or act wrongly |
whir | to fly, turn or move rapidly with a buzzing sound |
whir | a fluttering or vibrating sound made by something in rapid motion |