Word * | Part of Speech | Definition | Audio Available? |
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grieve | Noun | A governor of a town or province | Yes |
grieve | Verb | To cause sorrow or distress | Yes |
grieve | Verb | To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for | Yes |
grieve | Verb | To experience grief | Yes |
thieve | Verb | To commit theft | Yes |
pieced | Verb | Simple past tense of piece | Yes |
sheik | Noun | The leader of an Arab village, family, or small tribe | Yes |
sheik | Noun | An Islamic religious clergy; the leader of an Islamic religious order | Yes |
sheik | Noun | An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families | Yes |
retrieve | Verb | To regain or get back something | Yes |
retrieve | Verb | To rescue or save something | Yes |
retrieve | Verb | To make a difficult but successful return of the ball | Yes |
retrieve | Verb | To remedy or rectify something | Yes |
retrieve | Verb | To remember or recall something | Yes |
retrieve | Verb | To fetch or carry back something | Yes |
apiece | Adverb | Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each | Yes |
conceit | Noun | An excessively favorable opinion of oneself or one's own ability, importance, etc.; vain pride | Yes |
conceit | Noun | Something conceived in the mind, especially a novel, thought, or fanciful idea | Yes |
conceit | Noun | Imagination; a whim; fanciful notion | Yes |
conceit | Noun | An ingenious or witty turn of phrase or thought, especially of a far-fetched or exaggerated nature | Yes |
conceit | Verb | To flatter, especially oneself | Yes |
believe | Verb | To accept that someone is telling the truth | Yes |
believe | Verb | To accept as true | Yes |
believe | Verb | To consider likely | Yes |
believe | Verb | To have religious faith | Yes |
besiege | Verb | To surround with armed forces | Yes |
besiege | Verb | To beleaguer, lay siege to, beset | Yes |
deceive | Verb | To trick or mislead | Yes |
relief | Noun | The removal of stress or discomfort | Yes |
relief | Noun | The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort | Yes |
relief | Noun | Something that relieves | Yes |
relief | Noun | The person who takes over a shift for another | Yes |
relief | Noun | Aid or assistance offered in time of need | Yes |
relief | Noun | Court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress | Yes |
relief | Noun | Tax savings | Yes |
relief | Noun | A type of artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background | Yes |
relief | Noun | The difference made noticeable by a variation in light or color | Yes |
relief | Noun | The different elevations of the earth's surface | Yes |
relieve | Verb | To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise | Yes |
relieve | Verb | To cause to seem to rise; to give prominence or conspicuousness to; to set off by contrast | Yes |
relieve | Verb | To raise up something in; to introduce a contrast or variety into; to remove the monotony or sameness of | Yes |
relieve | Verb | To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate | Yes |
relieve | Verb | To free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, etc.; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid or help to | Yes |
relieve | Verb | To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden | Yes |
relieve | Verb | To ease of any imposition, burden, wrong, or oppression, by judicial or legislative interposition, as by the removal of a grievance, | Yes |
deceiver | Noun | A person who lies; one who tricks or misleads | Yes |
deceitful | Adjective | Deliberately misleading or cheating | Yes |
deceitful | Adjective | Deceptive in multiple ways | Yes |
achieving | Verb | Present tense of achieve | Yes |
achieving | Noun | Achievements, emphasizing the process of accomplishing them | Yes |
receiver | Noun | A person who receives something | Yes |
receiver | Noun | A person who acts as trustee for a bankruptcy | Yes |
receiver | Noun | A person who accepts stolen goods | Yes |
receiver | Noun | A football player who accepts the ball after it has been snapped | Yes |
receiver | Noun | Any of several electronic devices that receives signals and converts them into sound or vision | Yes |
receiver | Noun | A court administrator | Yes |
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