Other

adjective

421 of 733

Other / Shape

Url audio

steep - Rising or falling at a sharp angle.

It's a steep climb to the top of the mountian, but the view is worth it.

verb

422 of 733

Other / Slowly

audio

wend - To move slowly using an indirect route.

The hikers would wend their way across the rough terrain over the course of a day.

verb

423 of 733

Other / Shape

Url audio

slant - To slope or lean in a particular direction.

The workers on the slanty room had to be very careful, and they were well aware that a slip would mean danger.

noun

See verb

424 of 733

Other / Wet

audio

trickle - A small flow of liquid

Brock tilted his glass to get the last trickle of beer out.

verb

425 of 733

Other / Move

audio

glide - To move easily and smoothly

When Michael Jordan went up to shoot a basket, it seemed that he glided through the air.

verb

See noun

426 of 733

Other / Up+Down

Url audio

dip - To lower something briefly into a liquid, typically for a short time.

She dipped the brush into the paint before starting her artwork.

adjective

427 of 733

Other / Body

audio

skinny - Being too thin

The horse just didn't like eating, and it was so skinny it could not do any work

noun

428 of 733

Other / Light

Url audio

chimera - An impossible or foolish hope or dream; an illusion or fantasy.

His dream of becoming famous overnight was just a chimera.

noun

429 of 733

Other / Move

Url audio

inertia - Resistance to change, effort, or progress in a situation, system, or organization.

The company’s inertia in adapting to new technology led to its downfall.

verb

430 of 733

Other / Move

audio

flutter - To move up and down or from side to side with short, quick, light movements

Sam was amazed at the beauty of thousands of butterflies fluttering their wings in what was called Butterfly Valley.

noun

See verb

431 of 733

Other / Squeeze

audio

huddle - A group where people have come close to together

When the football team came together in the huddle, the quarterback explained what to do during the next play.

adjective

432 of 733

Other / Shape

Url audio

intricate - Having many complex and detailed parts that are difficult to understand or analyze.

The artist created an intricate piece of art with tiny, detailed patterns.