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
raid 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a sudden short attack
• an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
verb • search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
• enter someone else's territory and take spoils
• take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock
• search for something needed or desired
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
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)
afraid 6 2 adjective adj adjective • filled with fear or apprehension
adjective satellite • filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement
• feeling worry or concern or insecurity
• having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
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
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
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
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
persuade 8 2 verb v verb • win approval or support for
• cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
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
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
aid 3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
• gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
• the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
verb • give help or assistance; be of service
• improve the condition of
braid 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
• trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
verb • make by braiding or interlacing
• decorate with braids or ribbons
• form or weave into a braid or braids
frayed 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite • worn away or tattered along the edges
downgrade 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
verb • rate lower; lower in value or esteem
tirade 6 2 noun n noun • a speech of violent denunciation
portrayed 9 2 verb v adjective satellite • represented graphically by sketch or design or lines
unafraid 8 3 adjective adj adjective • oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
• free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
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
glade 5 1 noun n noun • a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
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
dissuade 8 2 verb v verb • turn away from by persuasion
paid 4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective • marked by the reception of pay
adjective satellite • involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby
• yielding a fair profit
played 6 1 verb v adjective • (of games) engaged in
brigade 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • army unit smaller than a division, typically consisting of a small number of battalions
verb • form or unite into a brigade
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
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
lemonade 8 3 noun n noun • sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
abrade 6 2 verb v verb • wear away
• rub hard or scrub
retrograde 10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
• of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma
adjective satellite • going from better to worse
• moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction
verb • move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
• move in a direction contrary to the usual one
• move back
• go back over
• get worse or fall back to a previous condition
laid 4 1 verb v adjective satellite • set down according to a plan
maid 4 1 noun n noun • a female domestic
• an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
suede 5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • leather with a napped surface
• a fabric made to resemble suede leather
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
cascade 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
• a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
• a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower
verb • rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
• arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible
charade 7 2 noun n noun • a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades
• making a false outward show
crusade 7 2 noun n noun • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
• any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
verb • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
• go on a crusade; fight a holy war
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
homemade 8 2 adjective adj adjective • made or produced in the home or by yourself
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
serenade 8 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
• a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
verb • sing and play for somebody
prayed 6 1 verb v verb • address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
• call upon in supplication; entreat
rayed 5 1 verb, adjective v, adj verb • To emit something as if in rays.
• To radiate as if in rays.
• To arrange.
• To dress, array (someone).
• To stain or soil; to defile.
sprayed 7 1 verb v noun • a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
• a quantity of small objects flying through the air
• flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
• a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
• water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
• a jet of vapor
verb • be discharged in sprays of liquid
• scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
• cover by spraying with a liquid
strayed 7 1 verb v noun • an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
adjective satellite • not close together in time
• (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
verb • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
• wander from a direct course or at random
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
preyed 6 2 verb v noun • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
• animal hunted or caught for food
verb • profit from in an exploitatory manner
• prey on or hunt for
swayed 6 1 verb v noun • controlling influence
• pitching dangerously to one side
verb • move back and forth or sideways
• move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
• win approval or support for
• cause to move back and forth
weighed 7 1 verb v verb • have a certain weight
• show consideration for; take into account
• determine the weight of
• have weight; have import, carry weight
• to be oppressive or burdensome
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