stubborn 8 2 adjective adj adjective • tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
adjective satellite • not responding to treatment
modern 6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
noun • a contemporary person
• a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
adjective satellite • used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
• relating to a recently developed fashion or style
• characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
• ahead of the times
govern 6 2 verb v verb • bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
• direct or strongly influence the behavior of
• exercise authority over; as of nations
• require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
intern 6 2 noun n noun • an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience
verb • work as an intern
• deprive of freedom
western 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
• of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River
noun • a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
• a sandwich made from a western omelet
adjective satellite • lying toward or situated in the west
• of wind; from the west
auburn 6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite • (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown
eastern 7 2 adjective adj adjective • of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
• relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world
adjective satellite • lying toward or situated in the east
• lying in or toward the east
• from the east; used especially of winds
iron 4 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
• a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
• implement used to brand live stock
• home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
adjective satellite • extremely robust
verb • press and smooth with a heated iron
southern 8 2 adjective adj adjective • in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
• situated in or coming from regions of the south
adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the south
• from the south; used especially of wind
ultramodern 11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite • extremely modern
postmodern 10 3 adjective adj adjective • of or relating to postmodernism
freeborn 8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • born free of free parents
return 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
• a coming to or returning home
• the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
• getting something back again
• the act of going back to a prior location
• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
• happening again (especially at regular intervals)
• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
• the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
• a reciprocal group action
• a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
• (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
• the act of someone appearing again
verb • go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
• give back
• go back to a previous state
• go back to something earlier
• bring back to the point of departure
• return in kind
• make a return
• answer back
• be restored
• pay back
• pass down
• elect again
• be inherited by
• return to a previous position; in mathematics
• give or supply
• submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
cistern 7 2 noun n noun • a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
• a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
• an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
lantern 7 2 noun n noun • light in a transparent protective case
tavern 6 2 noun n noun • a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
blackburn 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • black-and-white North American wood warbler having an orange-and-black head and throat
melbourne 9 2 noun n noun • a resort town in east central Florida
• the capital of Victoria state and 2nd largest Australian city; a financial and commercial center
northeastern 12 3 adjective adj adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the northeast
• of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania
northern 8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
• situated in regions of the north
noun • a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans
adjective satellite • oriented toward the north
• coming from the north; used especially of wind
pattern 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a perceptual structure
• a customary way of operation or behavior
• a decorative or artistic work
• something regarded as a normative example
• a model considered worthy of imitation
• something intended as a guide for making something else
• the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport
• graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
verb • plan or create according to a model or models
• form a pattern
lectern 7 2 noun n noun • desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
learn 5 1 verb v verb • gain knowledge or skills
• get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
• commit to memory; learn by heart
• be a student of a certain subject
• impart skills or knowledge to
• find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
lucerne 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop
sojourn 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
verb • spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily
gridiron 8 3 noun n noun • a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
• the playing field on which football is played
cavern 6 2 noun n noun • any large dark enclosed space
• a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
verb • hollow out as if making a cavern
northwestern 12 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the northwest
• of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming
southwestern 12 3 adjective adj noun • a dialect of Middle English, spoken in the area west of Sussex and south and southwest of the Thames
adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the southwest
• of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado
premodern 9 3 adjective adj
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churn 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
verb • stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
• be agitated
concern 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • something that interests you because it is important or affects you
• an anxious feeling
• a feeling of sympathy for someone or something
• something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
verb • be relevant to
• be on the mind of
stern 5 1 adjective adj noun • the rear part of a ship
• United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
adjective satellite • of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
• severe and unremitting in making demands
• severely simple
andiron 7 3 noun n noun • metal supports for logs in a fireplace
southeastern 12 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the southeast
• of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina
adjourn 7 2 verb v verb • close at the end of a session
• break from a meeting or gathering
heartburn 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
spurn 5 1 verb v verb • reject with contempt
sunburn 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
verb • get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
discern 7 2 verb v verb • detect with the senses
earn 4 1 verb v verb • earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
• acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
overturn 8 3 verb v noun • the act of upsetting something
• an improbable and unexpected victory
verb • turn from an upright or normal position
• cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
• rule against
• cause the downfall of; of rulers
• cancel officially
• change radically
saturn 6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun
• (Roman mythology) god of agriculture and vegetation; counterpart of Greek Cronus
severn 6 2 noun n noun • a river in Ontario that flows northeast into Hudson Bay
• a river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain
downturn 8 2 noun n noun • a worsening of business or economic activity
outturn 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • what is produced in a given time period
windburn 8 2 noun n noun • redness and irritation of the skin caused by exposure to high-velocity wind
goldurn 7 2
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astern 6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb • stern foremost or backward
• at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
• (of a ship or an airplane) behind
fern 4 1 noun n noun • any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
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