affirm 6 2 verb v verb • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
• say yes to
germ 4 1 noun n noun • anything that provides inspiration for later work
• a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
• a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
term 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a word or expression used for some particular thing
• a limited period of time
• (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
• any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
• one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
• the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
• (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
verb • name formally or designate with a term
worm 4 1 noun n noun • any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
• a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
• a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network
• screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack
verb • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
confirm 7 2 verb v verb • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
• strengthen or make more firm
• make more firm
• support a person for a position
• administer the rite of confirmation to
herm 4 1 noun n noun • a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost
squirm 6 1 verb v noun • the act of wiggling
verb • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
firm 4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
adverb • with resolute determination
adjective satellite • marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
• not soft or yielding to pressure
• strong and sure
• not subject to revision or change
• (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
• not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
• securely established
• possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
• securely fixed in place
• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
verb • become taut or tauter
• make taut or tauter
berm 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
• a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
infirm 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
• lacking firmness of will or character or purpose
reconfirm 9 3 verb v therm 5 1 noun n noun • a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units
midterm 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the middle of the gestation period
• middle of an academic term or a political term in office
• an examination administered in the middle of an academic term
bookworm 8 2 noun n noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
• someone who spends a great deal of time reading
dorm 4 1 noun n noun • a college or university building containing living quarters for students
earthworm 9 2 noun n noun • terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
farm 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
verb • be a farmer; work as a farmer
• collect fees or profits
• cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
reaffirm 8 3 verb v alarm 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • fear resulting from the awareness of danger
• a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
• an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
• a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time
verb • fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
• warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
charm 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
• a verbal formula believed to have magical force
• something believed to bring good luck
• (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks
verb • attract; cause to be enamored
• control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
• protect through supernatural powers or charms
• induce into action by using one's charm
harm 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
• the occurrence of a change for the worse
• the act of damaging something or someone
verb • cause or do harm to
endosperm 9 3 noun n noun • nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
cutworm 7 2 noun n noun • North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground
swarm 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a moving crowd
• a group of many things in the air or on the ground
verb • be teeming, be abuzz
• move in large numbers
tapeworm 8 2 noun n noun • ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
perm 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
• the administrative center of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the banks of the Kama River in the European part of Russia near the Ural Mountains
verb • give a permanent wave to
conform 7 2 verb v verb • be similar, be in line with
• adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
norm 4 1 noun n noun • a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical
• a statistic describing the location of a distribution
angleworm 9 3 noun n noun • terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
blindworm 9 2 noun n noun • small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
• any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions
bloodworm 9 2 noun n noun • a segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait
flatworm 8 2 noun n noun • parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
glowworm 8 2 noun n noun • the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
hookworm 8 2 noun n noun • parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
• infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin
inchworm 8 2 noun n noun • small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
pinworm 7 2 noun n noun • small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
ringworm 8 2 noun n noun • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
roundworm 9 2 noun n noun • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
• unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
silkworm 8 2 noun n noun • the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk
• larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon
woodworm 8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a larva of a woodborer
fireworm 8 3 noun n
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heartworm 9 2 noun n noun • A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.
• The condition caused by this organism.
warm 4 1 adjective adj adjective • having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
• psychologically warm; friendly and responsive
• inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color
adverb • in a warm manner
adjective satellite • freshly made or left
• easily aroused or excited
• characterized by strong enthusiasm
• characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement
• uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble
• of a seeker; near to the object sought
verb • get warm or warmer
• make warm or warmer
affirmed 8 2 verb v noun • thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1978
ectoderm 8 3 noun n noun • the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue
pachyderm 9 3 noun n noun • any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus
preterm 7 2 adjective adj noun • A premature birth or baby.
adjective • Of a premature birth or baby.
coliform 8 3 noun n adjective • Of or pertaining to the bacteria that inhabit the intestines (especially the colon) of mammals
short-term 9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • relating to or extending over a limited period
ferm 4 1 verb v
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