5 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• having the same or similar characteristics
Example sentence • The twin sisters looked exactly alike .
7 2 verb
v
noun
• an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
verb
• have or feel a dislike or distaste for
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The engineer designed a hoselike pipe system to deliver fuel to the engines efficiently.
9 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She carried a purselike camera bag wherever she went.
9 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • His greasy hair and unkempt appearance made him look swinelike .
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
verb
• deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
Example sentence • The workers went on strike to protest for better pay.
9 2 verb
v
verb
• travel by getting free rides from motorists
Example sentence • I decided to hitchhike to save money on transportation.
8 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 • I took the turnpike to get to the airport quickly.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars
Example sentence • I saw a motorbike parked outside the cafe.
9 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The flamelike tendrils of the candle danced in the gentle breeze.
8 2
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Example sentence • The fumelike smell of smoke filled the room.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• Like or resembling gauze.
Example sentence • She was draped in a gauzelike fabric that shimmered in the sunlight.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She wore a beautiful roselike dress to the party.
8 2
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Example sentence • The ancient markings on the stone tablet looked runelike .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• shaped like a sword blade
Example sentence • The bladelike fins of the swordfish aid in its rapid swimming.
8 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She had a pair of long, clawlike nails painted in bright red.
11 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The granitelike surface of the countertop was smooth and durable.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• long and slender with a very small internal diameter
Example sentence • The caterpillar had long, hairlike bristles on its body.
8 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
8 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The tree had leaflike appendages that danced in the wind.
10 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective satellite
• resembling a spring or the action of a spring
Example sentence • The warm breeze and blooming flowers made it feel springlike .
8 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • He held onto the rope with a viselike grip.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The small room was cavelike , with only a narrow entrance and no windows.
11 4
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Example sentence • Some plants produce hormonelike substances that can regulate growth.
10 3
9 3 adjective
adj
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5 1 noun
n
noun
• Psychology or psychiatry.
verb
• To put (someone) into a required psychological frame of mind (also psych up).
interjection
• Indicating that one's preceding statement was false and that one has successfully fooled one's interlocutor. Also sike.
Example sentence • She is studying psych at university.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• befitting a young child
Example sentence • She has a childlike innocence that is endearing.
13 3 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • He launched a powerful counterstrike against his opponent in the boxing ring.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The jellylike substance was slippery and quivered when touched.
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