Other / Move

verb

1 of 176

Other / Move

audio

boogie - Dance to fast pop or rock music.

Early rock music was how many teenagers learned how to boogie on the dance floor.

nounverb verb

See noun

2 of 176

Other / Move

audio

wiggle - Move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements

Ian's dog tried to wiggle through the doggy door, but its body was too fat to fit through.

nounverb noun

See verb

3 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

stride - Progress or advancement: A significant step forward in development or improvement; or a long step or pace: A way of walking with long, decisive steps.

The Supreme Court's decision was a signfication stride in the movement towards desegretation.

adjective

4 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

incessant - Persistent and never-ending, especially referring to noise, activity, or behavior.

The incessant barking of the neighbor’s dog kept me awake all night.

verb

5 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

sever - Often used in reference to actions that result in the separation of parts, pieces, or relationships.

After the heated argument, he decided to sever ties with his former business partner for good.

verb

6 of 176

Other / Move

audio

flail - Wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly

Many businesses will feature an inflatable mascot that flails wildly in the wind.

verb

7 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

migrate - To travel to a new location or country, to live there temporarily or permanently.

Many birds migrate to southern climates in the winter, because during that season they find eating and living there easier.

adjective

8 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

choppy - Jerky, lacking smooth or calm flow; broken into short, uneven parts.

We had to cancel the boat ride because the water was too choppy.

verb

9 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

bolt - To make a sudden, swift dash, run, flight, or escape; spring away suddenly

He saw the police and bolted out the back door, and the police could not locate him..

nounverb verb

See noun

10 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

splinter - To fragment or shatter, losing unity or cohesion.

The mirror fell and splintered into hundreds of tiny shards.

noun

11 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

conduit - A person or organization that acts as a medium for transmitting something (like information or money).

He acted as a conduit between the company and its overseas clients.

adjective

12 of 176

Other / Move

Url audio

aloft - High above or overhead, especially in flight or suspended.

He held the trophy aloft, proud of his victory.