wobbly

adjective, noun

How to pronounce wobbly?

The word wobbly sounds like wob-bly
/'wɑbli/

What is the definition of wobbly?

adjectiveinclined to shake as from weakness or defect
Examples
  • a wobbly chair with shaky legs
  • the ladder felt a little wobbly
nouna member of the Industrial Workers of the World

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knuckle

noun, verb

How to pronounce knuckle?

The word knuckle sounds like knuck-le
/'nəkəl/

What is the definition of knuckle?

nouna joint of a finger when the fist is closed
verbpress or rub with the knuckles
verbshoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground

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amole

How to pronounce amole?

The word amole sounds like a-mo-le

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leafy

adjective

How to pronounce leafy?

The word leafy sounds like leaf-y
/'lifi/

What is the definition of leafy?

adjectivehaving or covered with leaves
Examples
  • leafy trees
  • leafy vegetables

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halvah

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improvise

verb

How to pronounce improvise?

The word improvise sounds like im-pro-vise
/'ɪmprə,vaɪz/

What is the definition of improvise?

verbperform without preparation
verbmanage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand
Examples
  • after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks

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waisted

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foolishness

noun

How to pronounce foolishness?

The word foolishness sounds like fool-ish-ness

What is the definition of foolishness?

nounthe trait of acting stupidly or rashly
nouna stupid mistake
nounthe quality of being rash and foolish
Examples
  • adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness

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buttery

adjective, noun

How to pronounce buttery?

The word buttery sounds like but-ter-y
/'bətəri/

What is the definition of buttery?

adjectiveunpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Examples
  • buttery praise
nouna small storeroom for storing foods or wines
nouna teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals
adjectiveresembling or containing or spread with butter
Examples
  • a rich buttery cake

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garnierite

noun

How to pronounce garnierite?

The word garnierite sounds like gar-ni-er-ite
/'ɡɑrniə,raɪt/

What is the definition of garnierite?

nouna green mineral consisting of hydrated nickel magnesium silicate; a source of nickel

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catastrophic

adjective

How to pronounce catastrophic?

The word catastrophic sounds like cat-a-stroph-ic
/,kætə'strɑfɪk/

What is the definition of catastrophic?

adjectiveextremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin
Examples
  • a catastrophic depression
  • catastrophic illness

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barren

adjective, noun

How to pronounce barren?

The word barren sounds like bar-ren
/'bærən/

What is the definition of barren?

adjectiveproviding no shelter or sustenance
Examples
  • barren lands
adjectivecompletely wanting or lacking
Examples
  • writing barren of insight
nounan uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
Examples
  • the barrens of central Africa
adjectivenot bearing offspring
Examples
  • a barren woman

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