measly
Wordvery small or too small to be satisfying
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very small or too small to be satisfying
to value something very highly
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a person who drives a truck for a living
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to pay attention to and follow advice, a warning, or a request
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients
making quick, sharp movements
continuing without stopping or weakening
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
moving quickly with light, springy steps
to drive or move away very quickly
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to kill a person or animal in a violent way
producing fruit
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to show approval or encouragement
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
deserving praise, help, or respect
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
moving forward quickly and forcefully
in a way that is not correct
a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams
allowing travel in only one direction
a small hot pepper used in cooking
a small, soft bread roll, especially one served with a meal
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
a bowl used for holding fruit
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the act of becoming awake
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
a light, gentle wind
to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something
wait for a moment
to eat or drink something
more free; less restricted or controlled
an informal word for a male friend
the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule
the process of checking students' work and giving it a mark or grade
a state of deep unconsciousness that can last for a long time
a long and difficult search for something
a small storage space with a door that you can lock, used for one person's things
greater in amount, size, or degree
making you feel embarrassed, uncomfortable, or embarrassed for someone else
to create or design something new that did not exist before
the process of making something cooler or less hot
the past tense of drive
a thick slice of meat, usually beef, cooked by grilling or frying
to turn something over quickly or with a sudden movement
an informal word for a man or boy
used to say that something is sad, bad, or unlucky
the amount or number of something
likely to be successful or to do well in the future
a rude or unpleasant person
showing clearly what someone thinks or feels
thought something was likely or true
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
to hit someone or something with your fist
all of space and everything that exists in it
to one side; away from the main place or position
having a lot of knowledge and learning
very impressive or exciting
a small book with blank pages for writing notes
acceptable or satisfactory
the act of making something complete
to be worthy of something, such as praise, respect, or punishment
a book or notebook where you write down your thoughts, experiences, or daily events
to choose not to do, eat, or use something
a large imaginary creature, usually like a reptile, often shown with wings and fire-breathing powers
brought up and cared for by someone while growing up
to say that someone or something is good, suitable, or worth doing
something that gives you a better position or makes success more likely
something you do, say, or feel because of something that happened
willing to do something: ready or happy to do it
the act of noticing or seeing something
feeling that you need to eat
in a serious way; not joking
to achieve the result you want
a thought, idea, or memory in your mind
an increase in pay
lacking intelligence or good judgment
a piece of netting used for catching fish or animals, or for holding things
a prison or other place where people are kept after being arrested or while waiting for trial
to invite someone to compete or fight
to produce tears because you are sad, hurt, or upset
used in negative sentences to mean 'any longer' or 'now
the chance that something bad or harmful will happen
the person in charge of a worker, team, or organization
helpful suggestions about what you should do
a person or company that buys goods or services from a business
used to mean any thing, amount, or choice, no matter which
a mark or score that shows how well someone has done in school