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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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461 words · showing 181–240

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  • gore/ɡɔː/nounB2+2 meaningsThick blood from a wound.
  • gorge/ɡɔːdʒ/nounB2+2 meaningsA deep narrow rocky valley.
  • gouge/ˈɡaʊ̯d͡ʒ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo cut a deep groove, or to force something out.
  • govern/ˈɡʌv.ən/verbB2+2 meaningsTo rule a country and make its decisions.
  • grapple/ˈɡɹæpəl/verbB22 meaningsTo struggle with somebody at close quarters.
  • grimace/ˈɡɹɪm.əs/
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verbB2+2 meanings
To twist the face to show pain or distaste.
  • gripe/ɡɹaɪp/verbB2+2 meaningsTo complain persistently about small things.
  • grope/ɡɹəʊp/verbB2+2 meaningsTo feel about blindly with the hands.
  • harpoon/hɑːɹˈpuːn/nounB2+2 meaningsA spear on a line, thrown at a large sea animal.
  • headbutt/ˈhɛdbʌt/verbB2+To hit somebody with the forehead.
  • hem/hɛm/nounB2+2 meaningsThe folded and stitched bottom edge of a garment.
  • hijack/ˈhaɪ.d͡ʒæk/verbB2+To seize control of a vehicle by force.
  • hoard/hɔɹd/verbB2+To store far more than you need and refuse to part with it.
  • hobble/ˈhɒbəl/verbB2+2 meaningsTo walk awkwardly and painfully.
  • hone/hoʊn/verbB2+To sharpen a blade, or to refine a skill.
  • horrify/ˈhɒɹɪfaɪ/verbB2+To shock somebody deeply.
  • hunker/ˈhʌŋkə/verbB2+2 meaningsTo crouch down low on your heels.
  • hype/haɪp/nounB2+3 meaningsExaggerated publicity and excitement built up around something.
  • immerse/ɪˈmɜːs/verbB2+2 meaningsTo put something completely under a liquid.
  • immigrate/ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/verbB2+To come into a country in order to settle there.
  • impeach/ɪmˈpiːt͡ʃ/verbB2+To charge a holder of high office with serious wrongdoing.
  • implant/ɪmˈplɑːnt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo fix something into the body.
  • implement/ˈɪmpləmənt/verbB2+3 meaningsTo put a plan or decision into effect.
  • incense/ˈɪnsɛn(t)s/nounB2+2 meaningsSweet-smelling smoke burned in worship.
  • incline/ɪnˈklaɪn/nounB2+2 meaningsA slope, especially of a road or track.
  • incriminate/ɪnˈkɹɪm.ɪ.neɪ̯t/verbB2+To make somebody appear guilty of a crime.
  • incubate/ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt/verbB2+To keep eggs warm until they hatch.
  • infer/ɪnˈfɜː/verbB2+2 meaningsTo reach a conclusion from evidence and reasoning rather than from being told directly.
  • infest/ɪnˈfɛst/verbB2+To fill a place in unpleasant numbers.
  • infiltrate/ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo get inside a group in order to watch it.
  • inflame/ɪnˈfleɪm/verbB2+To make a feeling or a wound worse.
  • infuriate/ɪnˈfjʊəɹieɪt/verbB2+To make somebody extremely angry.
  • infuse/ɪnˈfjuz/verbB2+2 meaningsTo soak in liquid to draw out flavour.
  • inhabit/ɪnˈhæbɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo live in a place.
  • inquire/ɪnˈkwaɪə/verbB2+To ask for information, formally.
  • integrate/ˈɪn.tɪ.ɡɹeɪt/verbB2+3 meaningsTo combine separate things so they work as one.
  • intersect/ɪntəˈsɛkt/verbB2+To cross at a point.
  • intimate/ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsDeeply close and private.
  • intimidate/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/verbB2+To frighten someone into doing what you want.
  • intrigue/ˈɪntɹiːɡ/nounB2+2 meaningsSecret plotting to gain an advantage.
  • irrigate/ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo bring water to dry land so crops can grow.
  • jeer/d͡ʒɪə/verbB2+2 meaningsTo shout mocking or insulting remarks.
  • jeopardize/ˈd͡ʒɛp.ə.dʌɪz/verbB2+To put something valuable at risk of harm.
  • jut/d͡ʒʌt/verbB2+To stick out beyond a surface or edge.
  • knead/niːd/verbB2+To press and fold dough again and again with your hands.
  • laminate/ˈlæmɪneɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo seal a document in clear plastic.
  • launder/ˈlɔːndə/verbB2+2 meaningsTo wash and press clothes properly.
  • lavish/ˈlævɪʃ/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsVery generous or elaborate, often excessively so.
  • legalise/ˈliːɡəlaɪz/verbB2+To make something lawful.
  • legislate/ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsˌleɪt/verbB2+To make laws.
  • liberate/ˈlɪbəɹeɪt/verbB2+To set free from control or imprisonment.
  • loathe/ˈləʊð/verbB2+To hate something with a feeling close to disgust.
  • lob/lɒb/verbB2+2 meaningsTo throw or hit something in a high curving path.
  • lubricate/ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/verbB2+To oil moving parts so they do not wear.
  • lunge/lʌnd͡ʒ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo make a sudden forward thrust.
  • lurk/lɜːk/verbB2+3 meaningsTo wait somewhere hidden, watching, with bad intentions.
  • maim/meɪm/verbB2+To wound somebody so badly they are permanently damaged.
  • manhandle/ˈmænˌhæn.dəl/verbB2+To move somebody roughly by force.
  • marinate/ˈmæɹɪneɪt/verbB2+To leave meat resting in a flavoured liquid before cooking.
  • maximise/ˈmæksəmaɪz/verbB2+To make something as large as it can be.