5 1 noun n noun
• a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
Example sentence • The Viking warriors carried long, menacing pikes .
8 2 noun n noun
• an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
verb
• have or feel a dislike or distaste for
Example sentence • He has many dislikes , such as loud noises and spicy food.
5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
adjective satellite
• conforming in every respect
verb
• to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
Example sentence • She has many likes on her Instagram photos.
5 1 noun n noun
• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
10 2 noun n noun
• An attack on a ground or naval target by one or more aircraft or missiles.
Example sentence • The country launched airstrikes on the enemy's military bases.
14 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The terrorists launched multiple counterstrikes against the security forces.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
Example sentence • The dikes along the river prevent flooding during heavy rainfall.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
Example sentence • These garpikes have elongated bodies with needle-like teeth.
10 2 noun n noun
• a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever
Example sentence • The sailors used handspikes to maneuver the heavy cargo.
10 2 verb v verb
• travel by getting free rides from motorists
Example sentence • He hitchhikes to work every day.
9 2 noun n noun
• a form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up; descending sequences of cards of alternating colors are built on these piles; as aces become available they are placed above the seven piles; the object is to build sequences in suit from ace to king as the remaining cards are dealt out one at a time
12 3 noun n noun
• a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)
Example sentence • He used marlinspikes to tighten the ropes on the sailboat.
9 3 noun n noun
• small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars
Example sentence • My little brother loves riding minibikes at the park.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The typist made several misstrikes in the document.
8 2 verb v
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8 2
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Example sentence • The soldiers used long rampikes to defend their position.
8 2 noun n
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7 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
Example sentence • We saw a pair of shrikes perched on a branch.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • Many travelers prefer taking shunpikes to avoid toll roads.
5 1 noun
• A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer.
11 3 noun n noun
• A sound, music recording, etc. that audibly resembles another.
Example sentence • She enjoys listening to soundalikes of her favorite songs.
6 1 noun n noun
• a transient variation in voltage or current
Example sentence • I bought a new pair of shoes with spikes on the soles.
12 3 noun n
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Example sentence • He scored several superstrikes during the match.
14 3
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Example sentence • The sudden thunderstrikes startled the horses in the field.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
Example sentence • The children were excited to ride their new trikes at the park.
9 2 noun n noun
• (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid
Example sentence • In the 19th century, turnpikes were a common form of toll roads.
5 1 noun n interjection
• Expression of shock and alarm.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • May God bless you on your birthday.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
adjective satellite
• suitable for formal occasions
Example sentence • I bought a new dress for the party.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something
adjective satellite
• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
Example sentence • He had less time to complete the task.
4 1 noun n noun
• a state of confusion and disorderliness
Example sentence • Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
8 2 noun n noun
• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
Example sentence • The princess wore a beautiful gown to the ball.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
verb
• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example sentence • Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process .
7 2 noun n noun
• an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
Example sentence • She worked hard and achieved great success in her career.
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.
13 4 noun n noun
• a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)
Example sentence • The sailor's marlinespikes were neatly arranged on a shelf.
6 2 verb v noun
• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
verb
• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Example sentence • He gently caressed her cheek with his fingertips.
5 1 noun n noun
• weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Example sentence • I love playing chess with my brother.
7 2 verb v verb
• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Example sentence • I confess that I have been lying to you.
8 2 noun n noun
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
Example sentence • The congress will meet next week to discuss the new budget proposal.
7 3 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • She filed a lawsuit seeking damages for personal injury.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a quantity much larger than is needed
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • There was an excess of food left over after the party.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example sentence • She tried hard to impress her boss by working late every day.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She is under a lot of stress at work.
7 2 verb v noun
• partial or complete nakedness
Example sentence • She undressed quickly and jumped into the shower.
6 2 verb v verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • I need to assess the situation before making a decision.
8 2 verb v noun
• a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
verb
• make more compact by or as if by pressing
Example sentence • She used a compressor to compress the air in the tires.
7 2 verb v verb
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Example sentence • I don't want to digress from our main topic, but I have a quick question.
2 1 noun
• a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
Example sentence • Mi hermana es muy inteligente.
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