Words Containing HE
Explore a range of words that include the letter HE, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring HE.
2 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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he | 5 | a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas) | - |
3 letter words
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the | 6 | A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning. | - |
she | 6 | This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of. | - |
her | 6 | The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she. | I saw her with her purse out |
hey | 9 | - | - |
heh | 9 | - | - |
hen | 6 | adult female chicken | - |
hem | 8 | the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. | - |
hex | 13 | an evil spell | - |
het | 6 | made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated') | he was all het up and sweaty |
hep | 8 | informed about the latest trends | - |
hew | 9 | make or shape as with an axe | hew out a path in the rock |
hes | 6 | - | - |
che | 8 | - | - |
4 letter words
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here | 7 | to this place (especially toward the speaker) | come here, please |
they | 10 | The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed. | - |
when | 10 | - | - |
them | 9 | The objective case of they. | - |
then | 7 | subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors) | then he left |
help | 9 | a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | they hired additional help to finish the work |
hear | 7 | get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | - |
hell | 7 | (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment | - |
head | 8 | (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk | - |
hero | 7 | a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States | - |
heat | 7 | gain heat or get hot | The room heated up quickly |
held | 8 | occupied or in the control of; often used in combination | enemy-held territory |
chef | 12 | a professional cook | - |
heck | 13 | - | - |
thee | 7 | - | - |
shed | 8 | cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | our dog sheds every Spring |
hers | 7 | - | - |
heal | 7 | provide a cure for, make healthy again | The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to |
chew | 12 | a wad of something chewable as tobacco | - |
herd | 8 | a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things | the children resembled a fairy herd |
ahem | 9 | the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. | - |
heir | 7 | a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another | - |
herb | 9 | a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | - |
heel | 7 | someone who is morally reprehensible | - |
ache | 9 | feel physical pain | - |
whew | 13 | - | - |
heil | 7 | - | - |
heap | 9 | a car that is old and unreliable | - |
heed | 8 | pay close attention to; give heed to | - |
phew | 12 | - | - |
rhea | 7 | larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia | - |
helm | 9 | be at or take the helm of | helm the ship |
cher | 9 | - | - |
shea | 7 | - | - |
whee | 10 | - | - |
hemp | 11 | any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs | - |
chez | 18 | - | - |
chem | 11 | - | - |
whey | 13 | the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese | - |
whet | 10 | make keen or more acute | whet my appetite |
ghee | 8 | clarified butter used in Indian cookery | - |
hewn | 10 | cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel | a house built of hewn logs |
heme | 9 | a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds | - |
heft | 10 | the property of being large in mass | - |
hebe | 9 | (Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods | - |
shew | 10 | establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment | - |
herl | 7 | - | - |
hern | 7 | - | - |
hele | 7 | - | - |
oche | 9 | - | - |
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5 letter words
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there | 8 | to or toward that place; away from the speaker | go there around noon! |
where | 11 | - | - |
these | 8 | - | - |
their | 8 | - | - |
other | 8 | belonging to the distant past | in other times |
hello | 8 | an expression of greeting | every morning they exchanged polite hellos |
heard | 9 | detected or perceived by the sense of hearing | a conversation heard through the wall |
heart | 8 | the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body | he stood still, his heart thumping wildly |
check | 16 | an appraisal of the state of affairs | a check on its dependability under stress |
ahead | 9 | having the leading position or higher score in a contest | he is ahead by a pawn |
heavy | 14 | slowly as if burdened by much weight | time hung heavy on their hands |
henry | 11 | English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836) | - |
heads | 9 | - | - |
cheap | 12 | tastelessly showy | - |
chest | 10 | the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen | - |
cheat | 10 | weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat | - |
wheel | 11 | move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle | - |
cheer | 10 | cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful | She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee |
sheep | 10 | a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision | his students followed him like sheep |
theme | 10 | (music) melodic subject of a musical composition | the theme is announced in the first measures |
shell | 8 | remove the husks from | - |
sheet | 8 | paper used for writing or printing | - |
cheek | 14 | either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump | - |
theft | 11 | the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | - |
chess | 10 | weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat | - |
hence | 10 | (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory |
shelf | 11 | a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water | - |
wheat | 11 | grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour | - |
sheer | 8 | not mixed with extraneous elements | sheer wine |
bathe | 10 | cleanse the entire body | bathe daily |
cohen | 10 | - | - |
heave | 11 | the act of lifting something with great effort | - |
heist | 8 | commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling | - |
chevy | 16 | annoy continually or chronically | - |
henna | 8 | apply henna to one's hair | She hennas her hair every month |
heath | 11 | a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation | - |
hedge | 10 | an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement | - |
ether | 8 | a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic | - |
saheb | 10 | - | - |
theta | 8 | the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet | - |
usher | 8 | someone employed to conduct others | - |
niche | 10 | a small concavity | - |
heaps | 10 | a large number or amount | - |
hefty | 14 | large in amount or extent or degree | received a hefty bonus |
sheik | 12 | a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance | - |
sheen | 8 | the visual property of something that shines with reflected light | - |
cache | 12 | (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics | - |
heron | 8 | Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) | - |
chewy | 16 | (of a consistency) requiring chewing | chewy caramels |
heady | 12 | extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic | - |
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6 letter words
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father | 12 | `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military | - |
mother | 11 | make (offspring) by reproduction | - |
either | 9 | - | - |
rather | 9 | more readily or willingly | I'd rather be in Philadelphia |
heaven | 12 | any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | - |
bother | 11 | something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness | a bit of a bother |
cheers | 11 | - | - |
health | 12 | a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease | physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients |
theory | 12 | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory |
cheese | 11 | erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States | - |
higher | 13 | advanced in complexity or elaboration | higher finance |
hearts | 9 | a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades | - |
headed | 11 | having a heading or course in a certain direction | westward headed wagons |
pushed | 12 | - | - |
gather | 10 | the act of gathering something | - |
nephew | 14 | a son of your brother or sister | - |
washed | 13 | clean by virtue of having been washed in water | - |
cherry | 14 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
height | 13 | elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface | - |
wheels | 12 | - | - |
helmet | 11 | a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows | - |
heroin | 9 | a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush | - |
hector | 11 | be bossy towards | - |
theirs | 9 | - | - |
scheme | 13 | form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | - |
ghetto | 10 | any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping | the relative security of the gay ghetto |
rushed | 10 | done under pressure | - |
cheque | 20 | withdraw money by writing a check | - |
thesis | 9 | a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree | - |
shelly | 12 | - | - |
hereby | 14 | (formal) by means of this | I hereby declare you man and wife |
healed | 10 | freed from illness or injury | the incision is healed |
heroic | 11 | of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope | heroic undertakings |
sherry | 12 | dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif | - |
sheila | 9 | - | - |
cheeky | 18 | offensively bold | - |
richer | 11 | - | - |
fisher | 12 | someone whose occupation is catching fish | - |
heated | 10 | made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated') | a heated swimming pool |
sheikh | 16 | the leader of an Arab village or family | - |
fishes | 12 | - | - |
herbal | 11 | tea-like drink made of leaves of various herbs | - |
douche | 12 | a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas | - |
heater | 9 | device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room | - |
riches | 11 | an abundance of material possessions and resources | - |
anthem | 11 | a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) | - |
archer | 11 | a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow | - |
sphere | 11 | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | - |
cheesy | 14 | of very poor quality; flimsy | - |
mayhem | 16 | violent and needless disturbance | - |
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7 letter words
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another | 10 | any of various alternatives; some other | put it off to another (or some other) day |
brother | 12 | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | - |
clothes | 12 | clothing in general | he always bought his clothes at the same store |
teacher | 12 | a person whose occupation is teaching | - |
whether | 16 | - | - |
neither | 10 | not either; not one or the other | - |
kitchen | 16 | a room equipped for preparing meals | - |
breathe | 12 | expel (gases or odors) | - |
herself | 13 | An emphasized form of the third person feminine pronoun; used as a subject with she; | she herself will bear the blame |
further | 13 | to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense) | further complicated by uncertainty about the future |
helping | 13 | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | the helpings were all small |
nowhere | 13 | an insignificant place | he came out of nowhere |
hearing | 11 | the act of hearing attentively | they make good music--you should give them a hearing |
weather | 13 | face and withstand with courage | - |
checked | 19 | patterned with alternating squares of color | - |
touched | 13 | slightly insane | - |
heading | 12 | the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies | - |
healthy | 16 | promoting health; healthful | a healthy diet |
sheriff | 16 | the principal law-enforcement officer in a county | - |
theater | 10 | the art of writing and producing plays | - |
therapy | 15 | (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) | heat therapy gave the best relief |
theatre | 10 | the art of writing and producing plays | - |
shelter | 10 | a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings | - |
heavens | 13 | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | - |
heavily | 16 | slowly as if burdened by much weight | - |
leather | 10 | an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning | - |
heather | 13 | common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere | - |
helpful | 15 | providing assistance or serving a useful function | - |
butcher | 14 | someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence | - |
crushed | 13 | subdued or brought low in condition or status | - |
smashed | 13 | very drunk | - |
prophet | 14 | an authoritative person who divines the future | - |
heights | 14 | a high place | he doesn't like heights |
healing | 11 | tending to cure or restore to health | her gentle healing hand |
feather | 13 | turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls | - |
whereas | 13 | At which place; where. | - |
heroine | 10 | a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds | - |
hearted | 11 | - | - |
chewing | 16 | biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow | - |
farther | 13 | to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense) | the application of the law was extended farther |
inherit | 10 | obtain from someone after their death | I inherited a castle from my French grandparents |
heating | 11 | utility to warm a building | the heating system wasn't working |
cherish | 15 | be fond of; be attached to | - |
brothel | 12 | a building where prostitutes are available | - |
pitched | 15 | set at a slant | a pitched rather than a flat roof |
matched | 15 | going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities | - |
panther | 12 | large American feline resembling a lion | - |
wheeler | 13 | a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle | - |
heavier | 13 | - | - |
cheater | 12 | someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | - |
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8 letter words
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together | 12 | with cooperation and interchange | we worked together on the project |
finished | 15 | brought to ruin | after the revolution the aristocracy was finished |
anywhere | 17 | at or in or to any place | you can find this food anywhere |
whenever | 17 | - | - |
cheering | 14 | providing freedom from worry | - |
wherever | 17 | where in the world | - |
pathetic | 15 | inspiring scornful pity | - |
schedule | 14 | a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to | - |
cheating | 14 | violating accepted standards or rules | - |
headache | 17 | pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs | - |
punished | 14 | subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience) | - |
chemical | 17 | relating to or used in chemistry | chemical engineer |
bothered | 14 | caused to show discomposure | - |
gathered | 13 | brought together in one place | the gathered folds of the skirt |
hercules | 13 | (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality | - |
attached | 14 | being joined in close association | all art schools whether independent or attached to universities |
southern | 11 | from the south; used especially of wind | southern breezes |
northern | 11 | situated in or oriented toward the north | the northern suburbs |
vanished | 15 | having passed out of existence | vanished civilizations |
forehead | 15 | the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits | - |
bachelor | 15 | lead a bachelor's existence | - |
shepherd | 17 | a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock | - |
helpless | 13 | lacking in or deprived of strength or power | lying ill and helpless |
dickhead | 19 | insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | - |
hesitate | 11 | interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing | - |
heavenly | 17 | relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven | heavenly hosts |
shithead | 15 | a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence | - |
feathers | 14 | - | - |
prophecy | 20 | knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) | - |
rehearse | 11 | engage in a rehearsal (of) | - |
cheerful | 16 | pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | - |
preacher | 15 | someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel | - |
wretched | 17 | of very poor quality or condition | - |
mustache | 15 | an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip | he looked younger after he shaved off his mustache |
fletcher | 16 | prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625) | - |
heritage | 12 | any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors | the world's heritage of knowledge |
paycheck | 24 | a check issued in payment of wages or salary | - |
diarrhea | 12 | frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor | - |
headline | 12 | the heading or caption of a newspaper article | - |
overhead | 15 | (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command | - |
drenched | 15 | abundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combination | drenched in moonlight |
checkers | 19 | a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces | - |
trenches | 13 | - | - |
polished | 14 | (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed | polished rice |
sherlock | 17 | someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information | - |
prophets | 15 | the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures | - |
chestnut | 13 | any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur | - |
headless | 12 | not using intelligence | - |
detached | 15 | not fixed in position | the detached shutter fell on him |
bohemian | 15 | a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America) | - |
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9 letter words
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somewhere | 17 | in or at or to some place | she must be somewhere |
otherwise | 15 | in another and different manner | she thought otherwise |
therefore | 15 | (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | therefore X must be true |
rehearsal | 12 | a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert) | he missed too many rehearsals |
published | 17 | formally made public | published accounts |
elsewhere | 15 | - | - |
gathering | 14 | the act of gathering something | - |
chemistry | 19 | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | - |
godfather | 17 | any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism | - |
orchestra | 14 | a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players | - |
therapist | 14 | a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | - |
scheduled | 16 | planned or scheduled for some certain time or times | the scheduled meeting |
moustache | 16 | an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip | - |
inherited | 13 | occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | an inherited disease |
heartbeat | 14 | a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | - |
spaghetti | 15 | pasta in the form of long strings | - |
publisher | 16 | a firm in the publishing business | - |
authentic | 14 | conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief | an authentic account by an eyewitness |
fisherman | 17 | someone whose occupation is catching fish | - |
heartless | 12 | lacking in feeling or pity or warmth | - |
cathedral | 15 | the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese | - |
superhero | 14 | - | - |
stretched | 15 | extended or spread over a wide area or distance | broad fields lay stretched on both sides of us |
southeast | 12 | the southeastern region of the United States | - |
whichever | 23 | - | - |
scratches | 16 | - | - |
overheard | 16 | - | - |
bloodshed | 16 | indiscriminate slaughter | the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder |
godmother | 16 | any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism | - |
northeast | 12 | the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees | - |
stretcher | 14 | a stone that forms the top of wall or building | - |
synthetic | 17 | not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially | synthetic leather |
phenomena | 16 | - | - |
hereafter | 15 | the time yet to come | - |
skinheads | 17 | a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism | - |
blasphemy | 21 | blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character | - |
avalanche | 17 | gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow | - |
unhealthy | 18 | detrimental to health | - |
chevalier | 17 | a gallant or courtly gentleman | - |
untouched | 15 | not influenced or affected | stewed in its petty provincialism untouched by the brisk debates that stirred the old world |
checkmate | 22 | a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king | - |
cherished | 18 | characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for | a cherished friend |
rehearsed | 13 | - | - |
healthier | 15 | improved in health or physical condition | - |
aesthetic | 14 | (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful | - |
hesitated | 13 | - | - |
hepatitis | 14 | inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin | - |
heartfelt | 15 | sincerely earnest | heartfelt condolences |
heartache | 17 | intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | - |
treachery | 17 | an act of deliberate betrayal | - |
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everywhere | 22 | to or in any or all places | You find fast food stores everywhere |
themselves | 18 | The plural of himself, herself, and itself. | - |
sweetheart | 16 | a very attractive or seductive looking woman | - |
atmosphere | 17 | a particular environment or surrounding influence | there was an atmosphere of excitement |
helicopter | 17 | an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | - |
phenomenon | 17 | any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning | - |
wheelchair | 21 | a movable chair mounted on large wheels; for invalids or those who cannot walk; frequently propelled by the occupant | - |
altogether | 14 | informal terms for nakedness | in the altogether |
manchester | 17 | a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England | - |
headmaster | 16 | presiding officer of a school | - |
rehearsing | 14 | - | - |
unfinished | 17 | lacking a surface finish such as paint | unfinished furniture |
motherland | 16 | the country where you were born | - |
stepfather | 18 | the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage | - |
stepmother | 17 | the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage | - |
strengthen | 14 | give a healthy elasticity to | - |
comprehend | 20 | include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | - |
researcher | 15 | a scientist who devotes himself to doing research | - |
phenomenal | 17 | exceedingly or unbelievably great | phenomenal feats of memory |
headphones | 19 | - | - |
hesitation | 13 | indecision in speech or action | - |
hypothesis | 21 | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory |
demolished | 17 | torn down and broken up | - |
henceforth | 21 | from this time forth; from now on | henceforth she will be known as Mrs. Smith |
checkpoint | 23 | a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance | - |
reschedule | 16 | assign a new time and place for an event | We had to reschedule the doctor's appointment |
fatherland | 17 | the country where you were born | - |
theatrical | 15 | a performance of a play | - |
dishwasher | 20 | a machine for washing dishes | - |
astonished | 14 | filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral |
hemisphere | 20 | either half of the cerebrum | - |
anesthesia | 13 | loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness | - |
hereditary | 17 | occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | - |
heartbreak | 19 | intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | - |
anesthetic | 15 | characterized by insensibility | the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic |
weatherman | 18 | predicts the weather | - |
hemorrhage | 19 | the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel | - |
cheesecake | 21 | a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire | - |
rhetorical | 15 | given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought | mere rhetorical frippery |
unpunished | 16 | not punished | would he forget the crime and let it go unpunished? |
hesitating | 14 | lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | - |
cheapskate | 21 | a miserly person | - |
motherhood | 19 | the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother | - |
thereafter | 16 | from that time on | thereafter he never called again |
orchestral | 15 | relating to or composed for an orchestra | orchestral score |
diminished | 17 | impaired by diminution | - |
winchester | 18 | a city in southern England; administrative center of Hampshire | - |
dispatcher | 18 | the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition | - |
healthcare | 18 | the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | - |
sleepyhead | 19 | a sleepy person | - |
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