expect 6 2 verb v verb • regard something as probable or likely
• consider obligatory; request and expect
• look forward to the probable occurrence of
• consider reasonable or due
• look forward to the birth of a child
• be pregnant with
perfect 7 2 adjective adj adjective • being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
adjective satellite • without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
• precisely accurate or exact
verb • make perfect or complete
protect 7 2 verb v verb • shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
• use tariffs to favor domestic industry
respect 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
• an attitude of admiration or esteem
• a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
• behavior intended to please your parents
• a feeling of friendship and esteem
• courteous regard for people's feelings
verb • regard highly; think much of
• show respect towards
affect 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
verb • have an effect upon
• act physically on; have an effect upon
• connect closely and often incriminatingly
• make believe with the intent to deceive
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
architect 9 3 noun n noun • someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
aspect 6 2 noun n noun • a distinct feature or element in a problem
• a characteristic to be considered
• the visual percept of a region
• the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
collect 7 2 verb v noun • a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
adverb • make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays
adjective satellite • payable by the recipient on delivery
verb • get or gather together
• call for and obtain payment of
• assemble or get together
• get or bring together
• gather or collect
connect 7 2 verb v verb • connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
• make a logical or causal connection
• be or become joined or united or linked
• join by means of communication equipment
• land on or hit solidly
• join for the purpose of communication
• be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation
• establish a rapport or relationship
• establish communication with someone
• plug into an outlet
• hit or play a ball successfully
detect 6 2 verb v verb • discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
direct 6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective • direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short
• straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action
• in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
• moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
• similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity
• (of a current) flowing in one direction only
adverb • without deviation
adjective satellite • having no intervening persons, agents, conditions
• being an immediate result or consequence
• in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker
• lacking compromising or mitigating elements
verb • command with authority
• intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
• guide the actors in (plays and films)
• govern or manage
• take somebody somewhere
• cause to go somewhere
• point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
• lead, as in the performance of a composition
• give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction
• specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
• put an address on (an envelope)
• plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
disrespect 10 3 verb, noun v, n noun • an expression of lack of respect
• a disrespectful mental attitude
• a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
verb • show a lack of respect for
• have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
effect 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
• an outward appearance
• an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)
• the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
• (of a law) having legal validity
• a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
verb • produce
• act so as to bring into existence
insect 6 2 noun n noun • small air-breathing arthropod
• a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
reflect 7 2 verb v verb • manifest or bring back
• reflect deeply on a subject
• to throw or bend back (from a surface)
• be bright by reflecting or casting light
• show an image of
• give evidence of a certain behavior
• give evidence of the quality of
reject 6 2 verb v noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
verb • not accept something given or offered
• not accept as true
• deem wrong or inappropriate
• reject with contempt
• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
• refuse entrance or membership
• dismiss from consideration or a contest
abject 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • of the most contemptible kind
• most unfortunate or miserable
• showing utter resignation or hopelessness
• showing humiliation or submissiveness
defect 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an imperfection in a bodily system
• a failing or deficiency
• an imperfection in an object or machine
• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
verb • desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
deflect 7 2 verb v verb • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
• turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
• turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
• draw someone's attention away from something
• impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
dialect 7 3 noun n noun • the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
disconnect 10 3 verb, noun v, n noun • an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
verb • pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
• make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten
disinfect 9 3 verb v verb • destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
dissect 7 2 verb v verb • cut open or cut apart
• make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
eject 5 2 verb v verb • put out or expel from a place
• eliminate (a substance)
• leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule
• cause to come out in a squirt
elect 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an exclusive group of people
adjective satellite • selected as the best
• elected but not yet installed in office
verb • select by a vote for an office or membership
• choose
imperfect 9 3 adjective adj adjective • not perfect; defective or inadequate
noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
adjective satellite • wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
incorrect 9 3 adjective adj adjective • not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
adjective satellite • not in accord with established usage or procedure
• (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
• characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
indirect 8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
• descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
• extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action
adjective satellite • having intervening factors or persons or influences
• not as a direct effect or consequence
infect 6 2 verb v verb • communicate a disease to
• contaminate with a disease or microorganism
• corrupt with ideas or an ideology
• affect in a contagious way
inspect 7 2 verb v verb • look over carefully
• come to see in an official or professional capacity
• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
interject 9 3 verb v verb • to insert between other elements
intersect 9 3 verb, noun v, n prefect 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a chief officer or chief magistrate
recollect 9 3 verb v verb • recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
redirect 8 3 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n verb • channel into a new direction
resurrect 9 3 verb v verb • cause to become alive again
• restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
• return from the dead
retrospect 10 3 noun n noun • contemplation of things past
verb • look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
sect 4 1 noun n noun • a subdivision of a larger religious group
• a dissenting clique
reconnect 9 3 verb v verb • To connect again or differently.
bisect 6 2 verb v verb • cut in half or cut in two
circumspect 11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite • heedful of potential consequences
deject 6 2 verb v verb • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
genuflect 9 3 verb v verb • bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
• bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
inflect 7 2 verb v verb • change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language
• vary the pitch of one's speech
introspect 10 3 verb v verb • reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings
misdirect 9 3 verb v verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
• lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
• put a wrong address on
pluperfect 10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
adjective satellite • more than perfect
reelect 7 3 verb v resect 6 2 verb v verb • surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ
transect 8 2 verb v verb • cut across or divide transversely
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