English Vocabulary with Meanings — lawn … loved
Every English word from the Akshara word game with its everyday meaning — the same reviewed definitions players see at the end of each level. Part 18 of 36 · 8,882 words in total.
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- lawn
- a field of cultivated and mowed grass
- laws
- the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
- lawton
- a town in southwest Oklahoma
- lawyer
- a professional person authorized to practice law
- lax
- emptying easily or excessively
- lay
- a narrative poem of popular origin
- layer
- thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
- laying
- the production of eggs (especially in birds)
- layout
- the act of laying out (as by making plans for something)
- lazy
- disinclined to work or exertion
- lcd
- a digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field
- lea
- a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
- leach
- the process of leaching
- lead
- the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge
- leader
- a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
- leaders
- the body of people who lead a group
- leading
- the activity of leading
- leaf
- hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
- leafy
- having or covered with leaves
- league
- an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
- leak
- unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
- leaky
- prone to communicate confidential information
- lean
- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- leaning
- the act of deviating from a vertical position
- leap
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- leaping
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- lear
- the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters
- learn
- gain knowledge or skills
- learned
- highly educated
- learner
- works for an expert to learn a trade
- lease
- a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
- leased
- hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
- leash
- a figurative restraint
- least
- something that is of no importance
- leather
- an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
- leave
- the act of departing politely
- leaving
- the act of departing
- lecture
- teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
- led
- diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current
- ledge
- a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
- lee
- the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
- leech
- carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
- leeds
- a city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England
- lees
- the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
- left
- a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east
- leftist
- a person who belongs to the political left
- lefty
- a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
- leg
- a section or portion of a journey or course
- legacy
- (law) a gift of personal property by will
- legal
- allowed by official rules
- legion
- a vast multitude
- lego
- (trademark) a child's plastic construction set for making mechanical models
- legs
- staying power
- lei
- flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
- leigh
- English film actress (1913-1967)
- leipzig
- a city in southeastern Germany famous for fairs
- lemon
- an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
- lena
- a Russian river in Siberia
- lend
- give temporarily
- lender
- someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
- lending
- disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
- length
- a section of something that is long and narrow
- lengthy
- relatively long in duration
- lenient
- characterized by tolerance and mercy
- lenin
- Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924)
- lens
- a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
- lent
- a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
- leo
- the fifth sign of the zodiac
- leon
- a city in central Mexico
- leonard
- United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925)
- leone
- the basic unit of money in Sierra Leone
- leopard
- large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
- lerner
- United States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986)
- lesbian
- a resident of Lesbos
- lesion
- any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part
- less
- a smaller amount of something
- lessen
- decrease in size, extent, or range
- lesson
- a task assigned for individual study
- let
- to allow someone to do something
- lethal
- of an instrument of certain death
- leto
- wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology
- letter
- a written message addressed to a person or organization
- letters
- the literary culture
- letting
- property that is leased or rented out or let
- lev
- the basic unit of money in Bulgaria
- levant
- the former name for the geographical area of the eastern Mediterranean that is now occupied by Lebanon, Syria, and Israel
- level
- a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
- lever
- a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
- levi
- (New Testament) disciple of Jesus
- levy
- the act of drafting into military service
- lewd
- suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
- lewis
- English critic and novelist
- lexicon
- a language user's knowledge of words
- liable
- held legally responsible
- liaison
- a channel for communication between groups
- liar
- a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
- libel
- the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
- liberal
- a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
- liberty
- an act of undue intimacy
- library
- a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
- libya
- a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean
- libyan
- a native or inhabitant of Libya
- license
- the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
- lick
- to pass the tongue over something
- licked
- having been got the better of
- lid
- headdress that protects the head from bad weather
- lie
- a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
- lied
- a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
- lien
- a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm
- lieu
- the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
- life
- living things collectively
- lift
- the act of raising something
- lifted
- held up in the air
- ligand
- a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom
- light
- any device serving as a source of illumination
- lighted
- provided with artificial light
- lighten
- alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
- lightly
- with indifference or without dejection
- like
- a kind of person
- liked
- found pleasant or attractive
- likely
- within the realm of credibility
- liking
- a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
- lilac
- any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
- lily
- any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
- lima
- capital and largest city and economic center of Peru
- limb
- any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
- limbo
- (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)
- lime
- the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
- limit
- the greatest possible degree of something
- limited
- public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
- limo
- large luxurious car
- limp
- the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
- lin
- United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959)
- lincoln
- long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire
- linden
- any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers
- lindsay
- United States poet who traveled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931)
- line
- the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- linear
- of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
- lined
- bordered by a line of things
- lineman
- (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
- linen
- white goods or clothing made with linen cloth
- liner
- (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
- lineup
- (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
- ling
- elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
- lingo
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
- link
- a fastener that serves to join or connect
- linkage
- the act of linking things together
- linked
- connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks
- links
- a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore
- linux
- an open-source version of the UNIX operating system
- lion
- large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
- lip
- either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell
- lipid
- an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
- liquid
- a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r')
- lisbon
- capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal
- lisp
- a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
- list
- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- listed
- on a list
- listen
- hear with intention
- lister
- moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
- lit
- the humanistic study of a body of literature
- lite
- having relatively few calories
- liter
- a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions
- litre
- a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions
- litter
- material used to provide a bed for animals
- liv
- being four more than fifty
- live
- have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
- liver
- large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity
- living
- the experience of being alive
- liza
- similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region
- lizard
- relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
- lloyd
- United States comic actor in silent films
- load
- goods carried by a large vehicle
- loaded
- (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence
- loader
- an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
- loading
- the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.
- loads
- a large number or amount
- loaf
- a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
- loan
- a word borrowed from another language
- loathe
- find repugnant
- lobby
- a large entrance or reception room or area
- lobe
- a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
- lobster
- any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae
- local
- public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
- locally
- by a particular locality
- locate
- take up residence and become established
- located
- situated in a particular spot or position
- loch
- Scottish word for a lake
- lock
- any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
- locke
- English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704)
- locker
- a storage compartment for clothes and valuables
- locking
- the act of locking something up to protect it
- loco
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- locus
- the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions
- locust
- migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
- lodge
- a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- lodging
- the act of lodging
- loeb
- United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924)
- loft
- floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof
- lofty
- of imposing height
- log
- measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water
- logan
- a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high)
- logging
- the work of cutting down trees for timber
- logic
- reasoned and reasonable judgment
- logical
- marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
- logo
- a company emblem or device
- logos
- the divine word of God
- lohan
- a Buddhist who has attained nirvana
- loki
- (Norse mythology) trickster
- lombard
- a member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in the 6th century
- london
- the capital and largest city of England
- lonely
- marked by dejection from being alone
- loner
- a person who avoids the company or assistance of others
- long
- desire strongly or persistently
- longer
- a person with a strong desire for something
- longest
- for the most time
- longing
- prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
- loo
- a toilet in Britain
- look
- the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
- looking
- the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
- lookout
- the act of looking out
- loom
- a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
- looney
- someone deranged and possibly dangerous
- loop
- a flight maneuver
- looping
- (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained
- loose
- become loose or looser or less tight
- loosen
- become loose or looser or less tight
- loot
- goods or money obtained illegally
- looting
- plundering during riots or in wartime
- lord
- terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
- lore
- knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote
- loren
- Italian film actress (born in 1934)
- lorry
- a large truck designed to carry heavy loads
- lose
- be set at a disadvantage
- loser
- a gambler who loses a bet
- loss
- the act of losing someone or something
- losses
- something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
- lost
- people who are destined to die soon
- lot
- anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
- lotion
- any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin
- lots
- a large number or amount
- lotto
- a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
- lotus
- white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa
- loud
- characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
- loudly
- with relatively high volume
- louis
- United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
- lounge
- a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
- lousy
- infested with lice
- love
- a deep feeling of affection and care
- loved
- held dear