afield |
off the right track or course. [1/2 definitions] |
astray |
off the right or known path or course. |
certainly |
yes, indeed; of course. [1/2 definitions] |
dedicate |
to devote to a particular person, cause, or course of action. [1/5 definitions] |
degree |
a stage or step in a course of action. [1/4 definitions] |
destine |
to set on a particular course that cannot be changed, as if by fate or divine will. [1/2 definitions] |
deviate |
to turn away from a direct course or one that has already been set. [1/2 definitions] |
diploma |
an official piece of paper stating that a student has earned a degree or finished a course of study. High schools, colleges, and universities give out diplomas. |
direct |
going in a straight line or on a straight course. [1/9 definitions] |
doom |
to set on a fixed course to an unhappy or bad end. [1/2 definitions] |
during |
at some time in the course of. [1/2 definitions] |
entrée |
the main course of a meal, especially a dinner. [1/2 definitions] |
finale |
the last part of a play or course of events. [1/2 definitions] |
golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. [1/2 definitions] |
gyroscope |
an instrument with a turning wheel, mounted on an axis that can turn in any direction. When the axis turns, the wheel stays level. Gyroscopes are used to help keep ships and airplanes on course. |
hold1 |
to keep to a particular position, condition, or course. [1/13 definitions] |
hurdle |
a barrier over which a runner or horse must leap in the course of certain races. [1/4 definitions] |
indirect |
not in a straight line, course, or route. [1/3 definitions] |
intention |
a decided course of action; plan. |
lap2 |
one part of a passage, such as around a race course. [1/3 definitions] |
lead1 |
to set a course to a place. [1/13 definitions] |