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Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary.
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discuss verb [dɪˈskʌs]
  • to talk about (something) with another person or group
  • to give information, ideas, opinions, etc., about (something) in writing or speech
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calm adjective [ˈkɑːm]
  • not angry, upset, excited, etc.
  • —used to describe weather that is not windy, stormy, etc.
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basic adjective [ˈbeɪsɪk]
  • forming or relating to the most important part of something
  • forming or relating to the first or easiest part of something
  • not including anything extra
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newcomer noun [ˈnuːˌkʌmɚ]
  • a person who has recently arrived somewhere or who has recently started a new activity—often + to
  • something new that has recently been added or created—often + to
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circuit noun [ˈsɚkət]
  • a series of performances, sports events, lectures, etc., that are held or done at many different places—usually singular
  • a path or trip around something —often + of
  • the complete path that an electric current travels along
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leaf noun [ˈliːf]
  • one of the flat and typically green parts of a plant that grow from a stem or twig
  • a sheet of paper in a book : page—usually used figuratively
  • a part that can be added to or removed from a table to change the size of its top surface
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welcome interjection [ˈwɛlkəm]
  • —used as a friendly greeting to someone who has arrived at a place
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brake noun [ˈbreɪk]
  • a device for slowing or stopping something (such as a wheel or vehicle) —often plural —often used before another noun
  • something used to slow or stop movement or activity—usually + on
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boot noun [ˈbuːt]
  • a covering usually of leather or rubber for the entire foot and the lower part of the leg
  • a forceful kick with the foot
  • a sudden dismissal from a job
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below adverb [bɪˈloʊ]
  • in or to a lower place
  • on or to a lower deck on a ship or boat
  • in or to a lower rank or number
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purse noun [ˈpɚs]
  • a usually leather or cloth bag used by women for carrying money and personal things : handbag
  • change purse
  • an amount of money that a person, organization, or government has available to use
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limit noun [ˈlɪmət]
  • a point beyond which it is not possible to go
  • a point beyond which someone is not allowed to go
  • an amount or number that is the highest or lowest allowed
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shield noun [ˈʃiːld]
  • a large piece of metal, wood, etc., carried by someone (such as a soldier or police officer) for protection
  • something that defends or protects someone or something
  • a police officer's badge
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dash verb [ˈdæʃ]
  • to run or move quickly or suddenly —often + off
  • to hit something in a violent and forceful way
  • to break or destroy (something) by throwing or hitting it against something
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bill noun [ˈbɪl]
  • a document that says how much money you owe for something you have bought or used
  • a written description of a new law that is being suggested and that the lawmakers of a country, state, etc., must vote to accept before it becomes law; also : such a bill after it has become a law
  • a piece of paper money —called also (British) note