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.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
Example sentence • My grandmother collects antique furniture.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
Example sentence • There was a leak in the roof after the heavy rain.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a practical method or art applied to some particular task
Example sentence • She learned a new painting technique at the art class.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• radically distinctive and without equal
Example sentence • She has a unique style of painting.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a transient variation in voltage or current
Example sentence • He stepped on a spike and yelped in pain.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful dress from a boutique in Paris.
4 1 adjective
adj
noun
• elegance by virtue of being fashionable
Example sentence • She always looks chic in her designer clothes.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
Example sentence • The movie received mixed critiques from the audience.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing
Example sentence • The actress had a certain mystique that made her captivating to audiences.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• constitution of the human body
Example sentence • He has a muscular physique that comes from years of intense training.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• befitting a young child
Example sentence • She has a childlike innocence that is endearing.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
noun
• any grammatical case other than the nominative
adjective satellite
• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
Example sentence • She gave me an oblique look, hinting at her disapproval.
5 1 verb
v
Example sentence • I speak fluent English.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• any period of seven consecutive days
Example sentence • I am going on vacation next week .
6 1 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
Example sentence • The shrike perched on a branch, watching for its prey.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
Example sentence • She rode her trike around the neighborhood.
8 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • He held onto the rope with a viselike grip.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• Similar to a bird or an aspect of a bird
adverb
• In the manner of a bird; as, to fly birdlike
Example sentence • She had a birdlike voice that was both delicate and sweet.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• Resembling a cat; feline
Example sentence • She moved with a catlike grace, silently stalking her prey.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The small room was cavelike , with only a narrow entrance and no windows.
13 5 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• Having the characteristics of a chameleon.
Example sentence • Her chameleonlike ability to blend in with any social group made her popular in high school.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• either side of the face below the eyes
Example sentence • She gave him a friendly kiss on the cheek .
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
Example sentence • The children played in the creek all afternoon.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• a carnival performer who does disgusting acts
Example sentence • He is a computer geek who spends all his time coding.
4 1 verb
v
noun
• the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
Example sentence • I seek knowledge by reading books.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
adjective satellite
• marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
verb
• to go stealthily or furtively
Example sentence • He tried to sneak past the security guard.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an unbroken series of events
verb
• move quickly in a straight line
Example sentence • She has a streak of independence that makes her stand out from the rest.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• resembling a reed in being upright and slender
Example sentence • Her hair was long and reedlike , flowing down her back.
9 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The spikelike thorns on the cactus are sharp.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• befitting or characteristic of a wife
Example sentence • She had a wifelike devotion to her husband.
7 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The rosebuds in the garden were still small and budlike .
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She loved the bushlike garden with its wildflowers and overgrown shrubs.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The bird was confined in a cagelike structure.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The baby deer had a calflike appearance as it pranced through the meadow.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • His clamlike demeanor made it difficult to know what he was thinking.
8 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
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Example sentence • The soil in the garden was claylike and difficult to work with.
9 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The mountain had a clifflike face, making it difficult to climb.
9 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
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Example sentence • He moved with clocklike precision, completing each task in exact order.
9 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The fabric had a clothlike texture.
9 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
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Example sentence • Her hair was clumplike after a long day at the beach.
8 2 verb
v
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8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The liquid in the bottle looked cokelike , but it turned out to be a different soda.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She wore a comblike headband to keep her hair in place.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The doctor described the tumor as a cordlike growth.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The corklike texture of the material made it ideal for cushioning.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The bulge at the base of the stem was cormlike in appearance.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The crablike creature scuttled across the sandy beach.
9 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The abandoned house had a crapelike appearance, with cracked windows and crumbling walls.
8 2 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The cultlike group demanded blind obedience from its members.
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