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Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary.
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moan verb [ˈmoʊn]
  • to make a long, low sound because of pain, unhappiness, or physical pleasure
  • to express unhappiness about something : complain
  • to say (something) in a way that shows pain or unhappiness
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charitable adjective [ˈtʃerətəbəl]
  • done or designed to help people who are poor, sick, etc.
  • showing kindness in talking about or judging other people : not very critical
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shell noun [ˈʃɛl]
  • the hard outer covering of an animal, insect, etc., that protects it
  • the hard outer covering of an egg : eggshell
  • the hard outer covering of a nut, fruit, or seed
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omelet noun []
  • a dish made from eggs that are mixed together, cooked without stirring, and served folded in half often with a filling of cheese, vegetables, or meat
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refuse verb [rɪˈfjuːz]
  • to say that you will not accept (something, such as a gift or offer)
  • to say or show that you are not willing to do something that someone wants you to do —usually followed by to + verb
  • to not allow someone to have (something)
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bramble noun [ˈbræmbəl]
  • a rough bush or vine that usually has sharp thorns on its branches—usually plural
  • blackberry
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military adjective [ˈmɪləˌteri]
  • of or relating to soldiers or the armed forces (such as the army, navy, marines, and air force)
  • of or relating to the army
  • controlled or supported by armed forces
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runaway noun [ˈrʌnəˌweɪ]
  • someone (such as a child) who leaves home without permission : someone who runs away from home
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swear verb [ˈsweɚ]
  • to state (something) very strongly and sincerely
  • to promise very strongly and sincerely to do or not do something
  • to use offensive words when you speak —often + at
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thrash verb [ˈθræʃ]
  • to hit (someone or something) very hard with a stick, whip, etc.
  • to defeat (someone or something) very easily or completely
  • to move about violently
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soothe verb [ˈsuːð]
  • to cause (someone) to be calmer, less angry, etc.
  • to cause (a part of the body) to feel better
  • to cause (pain) to go away or become less severe —sometimes + away
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corn noun [ˈkoɚn]
  • a tall plant that produces yellow seeds (called kernels) that are eaten as a vegetable, used to produce many food products, and used as food for animals —called also (US) maize
  • the seeds of the corn plant eaten as a vegetable —called also (British) sweetcorn
  • a plant (such as wheat or barley) that produces seeds which are used for food; also : the seeds of such a plant : grain
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giggle verb [ˈgɪgəl]
  • to laugh in a nervous or childlike way
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ceiling noun [ˈsiːlɪŋ]
  • the inside surface at the top of a room —sometimes used figuratively
  • an upper limit—usually singular
  • the greatest height at which an aircraft can fly