7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a clergyman or other person in religious orders
verb
• perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
Example sentence • The divines were gathered in the temple for a religious ceremony.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
verb
• get from the earth by excavation
Example sentence • The mines in this region are rich in gold and silver.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles
noun
• money extracted as a penalty
adverb
• an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
adjective satellite
• being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
verb
• record a fine as a penalty in a police record
Example sentence • The government imposed heavy fines on the company for environmental violations.
5 1 noun n noun
• a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
Example sentence • The vines in our garden have grown so much this year.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The farmer raised a flock of ovines for their wool.
8 2 noun
• a Russian unit of length (71 cm)
5 1 noun n noun
• European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
Example sentence • The bines of the hop plant are used in the brewing industry.
10 2 noun n noun
• the hereditary derivation of an individual
Example sentence • The horse’s powerful build is a result of its impressive bloodlines .
9 2 noun n noun
• A type of revolver with an exceptionally long barrel.
Example sentence • The sailor tightened the buntlines to secure the sails.
9 2 noun n noun
• A notional line around a woman's bust.
Example sentence • The fashion designer created a collection of dresses that catered to different bustlines .
7 2 noun n noun
• A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
Example sentence • Her name wasn't listed in the bylines , but she wrote the article.
8 2 verb v verb
• heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces
Example sentence • The chemist calcines the minerals in the furnace to extract the metals.
9 2
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7 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
noun
• one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
Example sentence • She had to get braces because her canines were too prominent.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The soldiers were armed with carbines and ready for battle.
8 2 noun n noun
• A woman; a hag or witch.
Example sentence • The carlines of the old car were rusted and needed to be replaced.
8 2 noun n noun
• a variable color averaging a vivid red
adjective satellite
• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
8 2 noun n
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6 1 noun n noun
• cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
verb
• cut through the backbone of an animal
9 2 noun n noun
• a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
8 2 noun
• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
Example sentence • She was fascinated by the intricate design of the chopines she saw at the museum.
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman who dances in a chorus line
Example sentence • The chorus line of chorines danced in perfect synchronization.
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8 2 noun n noun
• semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with citrines .
6 1 noun n noun
• American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
Example sentence • Anthropologists study genetic clines to understand human population distributions.
10 2 Example sentence • Some coastlines are rocky and jagged.
8 2 verb v noun
• harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
verb
• have or possess in combination
Example sentence • She combines elements of jazz and hip-hop in her music.
9 2 noun n noun
• last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring
Example sentence • The monks gather in the chapel every evening for the chanting of complines .
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7 2 noun n noun
• ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
Example sentence • The cosines of acute angles are always positive.
9 2 noun
• an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
8 2 noun n noun
• the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
Example sentence • I love trying different cuisines from around the world.
8 2
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8 2 noun
• an advertising measure; one agate line appearing in one million copies of a publication
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress with delicate millines on the sleeves.
9 2 noun n noun
• an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed morphines to manage the patient's chronic pain.
5 1 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
adjective satellite
• denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten
Example sentence • She was dressed to the nines for the party.
10 2 noun n noun
• A line between an observer or a piece of optical equipment and an object of interest; line of sight.
Example sentence • The architect carefully designed the theater's sightlines to ensure that every seat had a clear view of the stage.
7 2 noun n
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5 1 noun n noun
• prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler
Example sentence • The fork had four tines .
9 2 noun n noun
• a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
verb
• operate on with a trephine
Example sentence • The surgeon used trephines to create a hole in the patient's skull.
6 1 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Example sentence • The astrologer explained the significance of trines in a birth chart.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Snakes produce venines to immobilize their prey.
10 3 noun n noun
• the inverse function of the cosine; the angle that has a cosine equal to a given number
Example sentence • The arccosines of 1/2 is π/3 and 5π/3.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Some species of bebeerines have been used for medicinal purposes.
10 4 noun n adjective
• relating to or resembling a hawk of the genus Buteo
noun
• any hawk of the genus Buteo
11 4 noun n noun
• a colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue
Example sentence • Scientists discovered that certain plants produce cadaverines , which are compounds that give off a rotting smell.
9 3 noun n noun
• a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
Example sentence • She used calamines in her skincare routine to treat acne.
10 3 noun
• a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings
Example sentence • The painter applied calcimines to the walls to give them a fresh, clean look.
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