sentences
eerie
The eerie sound you heard was just an owl hooting.
abduct
1. v. To carry away by force; to kidnap
1. Able to float.
2. Cheerful and carefree.
buoyant
realize
V: 1. To be aware of
2. To bring into being; to make happen
Definition for aquatic.
1. adj. growing or living in or on water
2. done in or upon the water.
probe
V: 1. I probed the snow with my ski pole to determine how deep it was.
2. The opportunity spacecraft, launched in 2003 to probe the surface of Mars, was still operating thirteen years later.
N: 1. The doctor used a probe to look for fragments of glass in the wound.
2. The principal's probe into the incident led to three students going to detention for a week.
Heavy material is used to make a ship steady or control the rising and falling of a vessel like a balloon.
ballast
v. To inform or instruct; to give knowledge or truth to.
(enlighten)I asked my dad to enlighten me as to why he wouldn't let me stay out late.
incline
1. v. to slope or lean
2. To be likely to; to have a fondness for
3. To bend or bow (head)
Sentence for avert.
1. I averted my eyes from the scary scenes in the movie.
2. The driver averted an accident by hitting the brake.
v. To settle a disagreement between two parties by having a third party make a decision after hearing both sides.
(arbitrate) The student council will arbitrate the dispute between the French club and the Spanish club.
attribute
v. To think of as coming from or belonging to a particular person or thing.
n. A quality or feature associated with a person or thing.
fathom
1. The wreck of the Spanish ship lay in thirty fathoms of water.
2. We could not fathom how the magician made the goldfish disappear.
v. to separate from.
adj. lacking concern; not taking sides.
detach
adj. Causing, or capable of causing death.
lethal
1. n. anything that cannot be done without or that is greatly needed.
2. the condition of being needed.
(necessity)
1. Insect repellent is a necessity when camping.
2. I don't see the necessity for taking separate cars.
Pique
V: To arouse or excite.
N: A feeling of resentment caused by being ignored, insulted, etc.
Scared
1. The Western Wall in Jerusalem is sacred to the Jewish people.
2. The engaged couple asserted that they consider marriage vows to be sacred.
rupture
1. v. to split or break.
2. n. a breaking or tearing apart by force.
3. n. the breaking of a friendly relationship.
What is the definition and antonym for ponderous?
adj. Heavy and slow moving. (fast and lightweight)
capricious
I am always changing from a winter coat to a spring jacket because of our capricious weather.
Seeming to go on for a long time; boring
Tedious
v. to climb awkwardly.
adj. completely unharmed
unscathed
Sentence for bleak.
1. The family's future looked bleak when both parents lost their jobs.
2. Penguins seem to flourish in Antarctica's bleak climate.