Lava Word Search
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Difficulty packs: Quick: 5 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: RHINO, DUNSH, PROBE, HUNKS, OYEZES, KARRIS, FUNGI, OPIATE, SNAKE, BOUND, LABES, TENDS, MOTOR, PLAIN, THICK, HEAVY.
Lava word list, defined
- RHINO /ˈraɪnoʊ/ (US); /ˈrʌɪnəʊ/ (UK) · noun
- A large, heavy mammal with a thick, mostly hairless skin and one or two horns on its snout. The term is an informal shortened form of rhinoceros and can also refer informally to a rhinoceros beetle. Related: rhinoceros.
- DUNSH /dʌnʃ/ · verb
- (dialectal) To push, shove, or jostle someone or something roughly; to bump or knock against. Related: shove, push, jostle, bump.
- PROBE /prəʊb/ (British); /proʊb/ (US) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a probe is an instrument, investigation, or spacecraft used to examine or explore something. As a verb, to probe means to investigate something carefully, question someone closely, or physically examine a surface or object. Related: investigate, examine, explore, inspect.
- HUNKS /hʌŋks/ · plural noun
- Large pieces or lumps of something, especially food or material. In figurative use, “hunks” can refer to substantial portions of a whole. Related: chunks, pieces, lumps, portions.
- FUNGI /ˈfʌŋɡaɪ/ · noun
- Fungi are a kingdom of spore-producing organisms that includes mushrooms, moulds, yeasts, and toadstools, distinct from plants because they lack chlorophyll and obtain nutrients by absorbing organic matter. The word is the plural of fungus. Related: mushrooms, moulds, toadstools, yeasts.
- OPIATE /ˈoʊpiət/ (US); /ˈɒpiət/ (UK) · noun, verb
- As a noun, an opiate is a pain-relieving or sedative drug derived from or chemically related to opium. As a verb, to opiate means to relieve pain or distress with an opiate, or figuratively to calm or pacify someone. Related: opioid, narcotic, painkiller, sedative.
- SNAKE /sneɪk/ · noun and verb
- A snake is a long, slender, limbless reptile with a flexible body and, in most species, a forked tongue. As a verb, “snake” means to move in a winding or twisting path, and informally it can also mean to behave deceitfully. Related: serpent, viper, python, boa.
- BOUND /baʊnd/ · verb (past tense and past participle of bind); also adjective, noun
- "Bound" has several distinct meanings: as the past tense of "bind," it means tied or fastened; as an adjective it can mean obliged or certain to do something, or heading toward a destination; and as a noun it means a leap or jump, or (usually in the plural) a limit or boundary. Related: leap, jump, spring, vault.
- TENDS /tɛndz/ · verb (third-person singular present)
- The third-person singular present form of tend. It means to have a tendency or inclination toward doing something, to move or develop toward a particular condition or result, or, with an object, to attend to or care for something. Related: leans, is inclined, is likely, gravitates.
- MOTOR /ˈmoʊtər/ · noun
- A machine or engine that converts electrical, chemical, or other energy into mechanical motion. By extension, “motor” can informally mean a motor vehicle. Related: engine, machine, actuator.
- PLAIN /pleɪn/ · adjective, noun, adverb, and verb
- Plain means without ornament, complication, or extra features; it can also mean easy to understand or clearly visible. As a noun, a plain is an open, level area of land; in the phrase "in plain," it means an unpleasant or conspicuous condition. Related: unadorned, simple, clear, ordinary.
- THICK /θɪk/ · adjective; adverb
- Not thin; having substantial depth, width, density, or consistency. Thick can also describe a broad or chunky form, a close-packed or concentrated quality, a strong voice or accent, and, informally, mental slowness. Related: dense, solid, broad, chunky.
- HEAVY /ˈhɛvi/ · adjective, adverb, and noun
- Heavy means having considerable weight, or involving a large amount, quantity, or intensity; by extension, it describes things that are difficult, serious, or powerful. As a noun, it informally denotes a heavyweight or an important person. Related: weighty, hefty, burdensome, substantial.
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