Nounverb / Good

audio

1 of 69
Good / Friendly

nounverb verb

schmooze - Talk intimately and cozily; gossip

Rob didn't like when his coworkers schmoozed about the latest happenings, but he couldn't help but hear it.

nounverb noun

audio

2 of 69
Good / Big

nounverb verb

Picture

bulge - Swell or expand to an unnatural extent

Alan loved drinking beer, but one of the unfortunate consequences of his drinking so much beer was that his belly bulged more than he liked.

nounverb noun

audio

3 of 69
Good / Love

nounverb noun

Picture

Hug - An act of holding someone closely in one's arms, typically as a sign of affection, comfort, or greeting.

She gave him a warm hug when they met at the airport.

nounverb verb

audio

4 of 69
Good / Happy

nounverb noun

guffaw - A very loud and hearty laugh

When Pete told a joke to the other men around the pot belly stove in the general store, they let out a guffaw of laughter.

nounverb verb

audio

5 of 69
Good / Happy

nounverb noun

chuckle - A quiet or suppressed laugh

Patrick suppressed a chuckle so he wouldn't mess up the filming of the scene.

nounverb verb

audio

6 of 69
Good / Happy

nounverb noun

grin - A broad smile

Shiba Inus are considered to be the happiest dogs because of the constant grins on their faces.

nounverb verb

audio

7 of 69
Good / Big

nounverb noun

Picture

binge - A short period devoted to indulging in an activity to excess, especially drinking alcohol or eating

Instead of going to work, Nate called in sick and watched an entire season of his favorite show during a Netflix binge of viewing.

nounverb verb

audio

8 of 69
Good / Smart

nounverb noun

probe - A blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body

A probe is used by doctors for various procedures when they need to examine a patient's body.

nounverb verb

audio

9 of 69
Good / Smart

nounverb verb

Picture

Bargain - To try to reach an agreement through discussion and compromise.

The two executives bargained all day and came up with an agreement that was good for both of their companies.

nounverb noun

audio

10 of 69
Good / New

nounverb noun

sprout - A shoot of a plant

The sprouts swayed in the wind for now, but they would soon grow into strong plants.

nounverb verb

audio

11 of 69
Good / Strong

nounverb noun

boost - A source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement

When he woke up after only a few hours of sleep, Mike knew he needed a cup of coffee to give him a boost.

nounverb verb

audio

12 of 69
Good / Busy

nounverb noun

throng - A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals

The handful of musicians on stage were outnumbered by the enormous throng of people in the audience.

nounverb verb