17/08/2024
- Thistle: (noun)
- Meaning: a widely distributed herbaceous plant of the daisy family, which typically has a prickly stem and leaves and rounded heads of purple flowers.
- Example:
While the boy was checking the garden, he came across a beautiful but dangerous thistle.
12/08/2024
Spur: ( Noun )
The meaning: a device with a small spike or a spiked wheel that is worn on a rider's heel and used for urging a horse forward.
Example: Gary kept spurring his horse until it got injured.
29/07/2024
Cistern ( noun )
Meaning: holds the water that's needed to flush the toilet once it's been used/ water tank.
Example: Jhonny was in a hurry to finish so he had to fix the crack fast.
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28/07/2024
Sideburn: ( noun )
Meaning: a strip of hair grown by a man/woman down each side of the face in front of his/her ears.
Example: Her sideburns had to be removed because they were clear and annoying.
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28/07/2024
Whistleblower ( noun )
Meaning: a person, usually an employee, who reveals secrets about illegal activities.
Example:
Whistleblowers are good people for their society.
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24/07/2024
Startling ( adjective )
The meaning: very surprising and astonishing.
Example: the reports offered by Clark's group were .
23/07/2024
Coaster (noun)
The meaning: A small mat for a teapot.
Example:
People usually sell coasters online because their profitable.
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22/07/2024
Hammock (noun).
A kind of fabric bed hung from both sides.
Example:
Don't forget to pick up the green hammock for our trip to Alaska !
21/07/2024
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