8 2 verb
v
noun
• change toward something smaller or lower
Example sentence • She declines his invitation to the party.
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.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • He felt trapped within the confines of his small apartment.
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.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
Example sentence • She aligns the books neatly on the shelf.
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.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• determine the essential quality of
Example sentence • The dictionary defines the word "apple" as a round fruit with red or green skin and a crisp white flesh.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Example sentence • She pines for her lost love.
6 2
verb
• place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
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.
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 .
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
Example sentence • She assigns each student a different task.
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.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Example sentence • He resigns from his position as CEO.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • He always brines his turkey before cooking it on Thanksgiving.
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.
5 1 verb
v
verb
• have supper; eat dinner
Example sentence • He often dines at fancy restaurants with his friends.
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
• domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
Example sentence • His kines were graceful and fluid as he danced across the stage.
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 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.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
Example sentence • He opines that the new policy will fail.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
Example sentence • She refines her acting skills by taking theater classes.
6 1 verb
v
noun
• the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
verb
• be bright by reflecting or casting light
Example sentence • The sun shines brightly in the sky.
7 1 noun
n
noun
• a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
Example sentence • The ancient city was dotted with shrines dedicated to various gods.
5 1
noun
• ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
Example sentence • The teacher explained the concept of sines to the students.
6 1 noun
n
noun
• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
Example sentence • Porcupines have long, sharp spines on their backs.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler
Example sentence • The fork had four tines .
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 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 verb
v
verb
• give a new or different definition to
Example sentence • My friend's artwork completely redefines 'modern' in the art world.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• destroy property or hinder normal operations
Example sentence • His constant criticism undermines her self-confidence.
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 .
10 2
Example sentence • Some coastlines are rocky and jagged.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the point in time at which something must be completed
Example sentence • I have so many deadlines to meet this week.
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.
10 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The soldiers fought bravely on the frontlines .
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.
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.
11 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The scientist studied the different species of seashells found along the strandlines .
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 .
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