9 2 noun
n
noun
• the heading or caption of a newspaper article
verb
• publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
Example sentence • The headlines of today's newspaper were particularly sensational.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
verb
• remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position
Example sentence • The coach yelled instructions from the sidelines .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
Example sentence • The company issued guidelines for the new dress code.
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 3 noun
n
noun
• gossip spread by spoken communication
Example sentence • The pipelines transport oil from the fields to the refineries.
11 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The scientist studied the different species of seashells found along the strandlines .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a hose that carries air under pressure
Example sentence • Many airlines have reduced their flight schedules due to the pandemic.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a formation of people or things one beside another
verb
• be in line with; form a line along
Example sentence • The artist used bold lines to create a striking composition.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• gossip spread by spoken communication
Example sentence • The grapevines in the vineyard are flourishing this season.
10 2
noun
• a queue of people waiting for free food
Example sentence • During the Great Depression, breadlines became a common sight in major cities.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • He always brines his turkey before cooking it on Thanksgiving.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• A drawing, document, etc. that has been marked for correction or modification.
verb
• To mark a drawing or document for correction or modification.
Example sentence • The redlines on the map indicate the boundaries of the city.
10 2
Example sentence • Some coastlines are rocky and jagged.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • He felt trapped within the confines of his small apartment.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat
Example sentence • The hemlines of skirts have been rising and falling in fashion trends for decades.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
Example sentence • The lifelines on the ship kept the passengers safe during the storm.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
Example sentence • Many people find felines to be fascinating creatures.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a telefone line that provides direct and prompt information or advice to the caller in relation to a specific subject
Example sentence • Many organizations provide hotlines for people in crisis.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the line that appears to bound an object
verb
• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
Example sentence • She drew the outlines of the objects in the still life before filling them in with color.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the outline of objects seen against the sky
Example sentence • The skylines of New York City and Tokyo are famous worldwide.
9 2 verb
v
Example sentence • Her bright smile outshines the sun.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• meat patties rolled in rice and simmered in a tomato sauce
Example sentence • If threatened, porcupines can raise and rattle their quills as a warning signal.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Example sentence • She pines for her lost love.
10 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The soldiers fought bravely on the frontlines .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared
Example sentence • The basketball coach emphasized the importance of defensive positioning on the baselines .
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.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
verb
• mark with a date and place
Example sentence • Journalists often struggle to meet datelines for their articles.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
Example sentence • She refines her acting skills by taking theater classes.
9 2
Example sentence • The sunshines brightly in the morning.
10 3 verb
v
noun
• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
verb
• give extra weight to (a communication)
Example sentence • She underlines key points in her notes.
6 1 verb
v
noun
• a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
verb
• move with a whining sound
Example sentence • The dog whines when it wants attention.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• fermented juice (of grapes especially)
Example sentence • He wines and dines his clients to build rapport.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• A low-circulation, non-commercial publication of original or appropriated texts and images, especially one of minority interest.
Example sentence • I have a collection of zines about indie music.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The military uses various aerodynes for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
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
n
noun
• a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
Example sentence • I planted some columbines in my garden.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a woman who cohabits with an important man
Example sentence • The emperor had many concubines in his palace.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a card sent or given (as to a sweetheart) on Saint Valentine's Day
Example sentence • Couples often exchange valentines as a gesture of love.
11 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
verb
• place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
Example sentence • The quarantines lasted for several weeks to prevent the spread of the contagious disease.
6 2
verb
• place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
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.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• change toward something smaller or lower
Example sentence • She declines his invitation to the party.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an elevated geological formation
verb
• have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Example sentence • The inclines of the mountain were too steep for us to climb.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• move the upper body backwards and down
Example sentence • She reclines on the couch and reads a book.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
verb
• make or work out a plan for; devise
Example sentence • The fashion designer showcased her new designs at the fashion show.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram
Example sentence • The scientist calculated the force in dynes .
7 2 verb
v
verb
• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Example sentence • He resigns from his position as CEO.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• a mug intended for serving beer
Example sentence • I collect steins from different countries.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea
Example sentence • The pitchfork had three tynes .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations
noun
• (anthropology) kin by marriage
adjective satellite
• (anthropology) related by marriage
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