facade 6 2 noun n noun • the face or front of a building
• a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
made 4 1 verb, noun v, n adjective • (of a bed) having the sheets and blankets set in order
adjective satellite • produced by a manufacturing process
• successful or assured of success
trade 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
• the skilled practice of a practical occupation
• the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
• a particular instance of buying or selling
• people who perform a particular kind of skilled work
• steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator
• an equal exchange
verb • engage in the trade of
• turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
• be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions
• exchange or give (something) in exchange for
• do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
sade 4 2 noun n noun • French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814)
pod 3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
• a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
• a group of aquatic mammals
• a detachable container of fuel on an airplane
verb • take something out of its shell or pod
• produce pods, of plants
squad 5 1 noun n noun • a smallest army unit
• a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
• a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime
blade 5 1 noun n noun • especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
• a dashing young man
• something long and thin resembling a blade of grass
• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
• a cut of beef from the shoulder blade
• a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)
• the part of the skate that slides on the ice
• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
• the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
comrade 7 2 noun n noun • a friend who is frequently in the company of another
• a fellow member of the Communist Party
• used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
decade 6 2 noun n noun • a period of 10 years
• the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
fade 4 1 verb v noun • a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
• gradually ceasing to be visible
verb • become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
• disappear gradually
• become feeble
grade 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a body of students who are taught together
• a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
• the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
• one-hundredth of a right angle
• a degree of ablaut
• a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
• the height of the ground on which something stands
• a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
• a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
verb • assign a rank or rating to
• level to the right gradient
• assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
• determine the grade of or assign a grade to
grenade 7 2 noun n noun • a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
invade 6 2 verb v verb • march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
• to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
• occupy in large numbers or live on a host
• penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way
jade 4 1 noun n noun • a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
• a woman adulterer
• a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish green
• an old or over-worked horse
adjective satellite • of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green
verb • lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
• exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
parade 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a ceremonial procession including people marching
• an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
• a visible display
verb • walk ostentatiously
• march in a procession in a public place
shade 5 1 noun n noun • relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
• a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
• protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
• a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
• a position of relative inferiority
• a slight amount or degree of difference
• a mental representation of some haunting experience
• a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
• a protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view
verb • cast a shadow over
• represent the effect of shade or shadow on
• protect from light, heat, or view
• vary slightly
• pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
wade 4 1 verb v noun • English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945)
verb • walk (through relatively shallow water)
ballade 7 2 noun n noun • a poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy
glissade 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
verb • perform a glissade, in ballet
roulade 7 2 noun n noun • a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
• (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable
aubade 6 2 noun n noun • A song or poem greeting or evoking the dawn.
• A morning love song; a song of lovers parting in the morning.
jihad 5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
trod 4 1 verb v noun • a step in walking or running
• the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
• the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
• structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step
verb • put down or press the foot, place the foot
• tread or stomp heavily or roughly
• crush as if by treading on
• brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
• apply (the tread) to a tire
• mate with (used of male birds)
arcade 6 2 noun n noun • a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
• a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
blockade 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
• prevents access or progress
verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
• render unsuitable for passage
• obstruct access to
• impose a blockade on
degrade 7 2 verb v verb • reduce the level of land, as by erosion
• reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
• lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
evade 5 2 verb v verb • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
• escape, either physically or mentally
• practice evasion
• use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid
handmade 8 2 adjective adj adjective • made by hand or a hand process
homemade 8 2 adjective adj adjective • made or produced in the home or by yourself
stockade 8 2 noun n noun • fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
• a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
verb • surround with a stockade in order to fortify
upgrade 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
• software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
• a reservation that is improved
• the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
• hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did
• the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)
verb • rate higher; raise in value or esteem
• to improve what was old or outdated
• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
• get better travel conditions
• give better travel conditions to
cade 4 1 noun n
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forbade 7 2 verb v verb • command against
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
remoulade 9 3 noun n noun • A popular condiment in many countries, usually mayonnaise-based.
barricade 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
• a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy
verb • render unsuitable for passage
• prevent access to by barricading
• block off with barricades
centigrade 10 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective • of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees
escalade 8 3 verb, noun v, n noun • an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification)
escapade 8 3 noun n noun • a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
• any carefree episode
marinade 8 3 verb, noun v, n noun • mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
marmalade 9 3 noun n noun • a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
masquerade 10 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
• a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
• making a false outward show
verb • take part in a masquerade
• pretend to be someone or something that you are not
motorcade 9 3 noun n noun • a procession of people traveling in motor cars
promenade 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
• a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
• a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
• a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
verb • march in a procession in a public place
• take a leisurely walk
renegade 8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
adjective satellite • having deserted a cause or principle
verb • break with established customs
couvade 7 2 noun n noun • a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child
saccade 7 2 noun n noun • a rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest
• an abrupt spasmodic movement
grillade 8 2 noun n noun • A piece of slow-cooked meat (usually beef, veal, or pork) traditionally served with grits in New Orleans cuisine.
• Any grilled food.
passade 7 2 noun n noun • A pass or thrust.
• A turn or course of a horse backward or forward on the same spot of ground.
pesade 6 2 noun n
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torsade 7 2 noun • A decoration, especially on hats, made from twisted ribbon
• Torsade de pointes
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