best 4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
noun • the supreme effort one can make
• Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
• the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
adverb • in a most excellent way or manner
• it would be sensible
• from a position of superiority or authority
adjective satellite • (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
test 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • trying something to find out about it
• any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
• a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
• the act of undergoing testing
• the act of testing something
• a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
verb • put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
• test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
• examine someone's knowledge of something
• show a certain characteristic when tested
• achieve a certain score or rating on a test
• determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
• undergo a test
west 4 1 adverb, noun adv, n adjective • situated in or facing or moving toward the west
noun • the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
• the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees
• the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
• the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point
• a location in the western part of a country, region, or city
• British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
• United States film actress (1892-1980)
• English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
adverb • to, toward, or in the west
chest 5 1 noun n noun • the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
• box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
• the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
• furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
invest 6 2 verb, adverb v, adv verb • make an investment
• give qualities or abilities to
• furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
• provide with power and authority
• place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
nest 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
• a kind of gun emplacement
• a cosy or secluded retreat
• a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
• furniture pieces made to fit close together
verb • inhabit a nest, usually after building
• fit together or fit inside
• move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
• gather nests
guest 5 1 noun n noun • a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
• United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959)
• a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.
• (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
crest 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
• the center of a cambered road
• (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
• a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
verb • lie at the top of
• reach a high point
pest 4 1 noun n noun • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
• any epidemic disease with a high death rate
• a persistently annoying person
• any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.
zest 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
• a tart spicy quality
verb • add herbs or spices to
arrest 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
• the state of inactivity following an interruption
verb • take into custody
• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
• attract and fix
• cause to come to an abrupt stop
dressed 7 1 verb, adverb v, adv adjective satellite • dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
• treated with medications and protective covering
• (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth
• dressed in fancy or formal clothing
rest 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • something left after other parts have been taken away
• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
• a pause for relaxation
• a state of inaction
• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
• a support on which things can be put
• a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
verb • not move; be in a resting position
• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
• give a rest to
• have a place in relation to something else
• be at rest
• stay the same; remain in a certain state
• be inherent or innate in
• put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
• sit, as on a branch
• rest on or as if on a pillow
• be inactive, refrain from acting
quest 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
• the act of searching for something
verb • make a search (for)
• search the trail of (game)
• bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
• seek alms, as for religious purposes
• express the need or desire for
request 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
• the verbal act of requesting
verb • express the need or desire for
• ask (a person) to do something
• inquire for (information)
blessed 7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
adjective satellite • worthy of worship
• expletives used informally as intensifiers
• Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
• enjoying the bliss of heaven
• characterized by happiness and good fortune
depressed 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite • lower than previously
• flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces
• filled with melancholy and despondency
expressed 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
adjective satellite • communicated in words
impressed 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • deeply or markedly affected or influenced
obsessed 8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
• influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
possessed 9 2 adjective adj adjective • of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon
adjective satellite • influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
pressed 7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite • compacted by ironing
stressed 8 1 adjective adj adjective • bearing a stress or accent
adjective satellite • suffering severe physical strain or distress
suggest 7 2 verb v verb • make a proposal, declare a plan for something
• drop a hint; intimate by a hint
• imply as a possibility
• call to mind
undressed 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • of lumber or stone or hides; not finished or dressed
• having removed clothing
vest 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
• a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
verb • provide with power and authority
• place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
• become legally vested
• clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
• clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
contest 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
• a struggle between rivals
verb • to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
interest 8 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
• a reason for wanting something done
• the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
• a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
• (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
• (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
• a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
verb • excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
• be on the mind of
• be of importance or consequence
protest 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a formal and solemn declaration of objection
• the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
• the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval
verb • utter words of protest
• express opposition through action or words
• affirm or avow formally or solemnly
addressed 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • (of mail) marked with a destination
attest 6 2 verb v verb • provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
• authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity
• give testimony in a court of law
• establish or verify the usage of
behest 6 2 noun n noun • an authoritative command or request
compressed 10 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • pressed tightly together
• reduced in volume by pressure
• flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
detest 6 2 verb v verb • dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
digest 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a periodical that summarizes the news
• something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
verb • convert food into absorbable substances
• arrange and integrate in the mind
• put up with something or somebody unpleasant
• become assimilated into the body
• systematize, as by classifying and summarizing
• soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
• make more concise
• soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
distressed 10 2 adjective adj adjective • generalized feeling of distress
adjective satellite • facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty
• suffering severe physical strain or distress
• afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
ingest 6 2 verb v verb • serve oneself to, or consume regularly
• take up mentally
jest 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
• activity characterized by good humor
verb • tell a joke; speak humorously
• act in a funny or teasing way
northwest 9 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun • the northwestern region of the United States
• the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
• the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
• a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city
adverb • to, toward, or in the northwest
adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the northwest
• coming from the northwest
oppressed 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • burdened psychologically or mentally
professed 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • professing to be qualified
• claimed with intent to deceive
• openly declared as such
repressed 9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
southwest 9 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun • the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado
• the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
• the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point
• a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city
adverb • to, toward, or in the southwest
adjective satellite • coming from the southwest
• situated in or oriented toward the southwest
suppressed 10 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective • kept from public knowledge by various means
adjective satellite • manifesting or subjected to suppression
• held in check with difficulty
unrest 6 2 noun n noun • a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
• a feeling of restless agitation
celeste 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • A musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
• An organ stop, deliberately slightly out of tune to give an undulating sound.
fest 4 1 noun n noun • (in combination) A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
• (in combination) An event in which the act denoted by the previous noun occurs.
lest 4 1 conjunction • For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.
• (after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension) that (without the negative particle; introduces the reason for an emotion.)
bequest 7 2 noun n noun • (law) a gift of personal property by will
inquest 7 2 noun n noun • an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
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