noun Download 🔗Share A slope; an incline, inclination. Examples : "The house was built on a bit of a slant and was never quite level." direction position tendency Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sloped surface or line. Examples : "The slant of the roof helps the rain to run off quickly. " appearance property geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam. Examples : "The mine foreman ordered the new tunnel to follow a precise slant to efficiently access the coal seam between its dip and strike. " geology industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An oblique movement or course. Examples : "The bird's flight took a sudden slant to the left, avoiding the tall building. " direction way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sloping surface in a culture medium. Examples : "The petri dish contained a slant of agar, perfect for growing bacteria samples in the science lab. " biology biochemistry microorganism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pan with a sloped bottom used for holding paintbrushes. Examples : "Maria carefully placed her brushes in the slant, ensuring the paint wouldn't drip onto the table. " art utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A container or surface bearing shallow sloping areas to hold watercolors. Examples : "The art teacher provided each student with a slant to hold their watercolor paints during the lesson. " art utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sarcastic remark; shade, an indirect mocking insult. Examples : ""Her helpful suggestion was actually a compliment with a slant - she said my presentation was 'interestingly unique,' which I think meant it was bad." " language communication attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An opportunity, particularly to go somewhere. Examples : "The after-school program offered a good slant to meet new friends. " possibility plan Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A crime committed for the purpose of being apprehended and transported to a major settlement. Examples : "The suspect's participation in the minor theft was a slant; he hoped to be arrested and taken to the city for a better chance of a legal defense. " police Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (originally United States) A point of view, an angle; a bias. Examples : "It was a well written article, but it had a bit of a leftist slant." attitude media communication politics point tendency Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A look, a glance. Examples : "She gave a quick slant at the clock, realizing she was late for work. " appearance action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian. Examples : "My classmate, a young slant, was very good at math. " race appearance person inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lean, tilt or incline. Examples : "If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster." direction position attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bias or skew. Examples : "The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves." attitude communication media politics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lie or exaggerate. Examples : ""The politician tried to slant the truth about the budget cuts to make them seem less severe." " communication media attitude statement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Sloping; oblique; slanted. Examples : "The roof has a slant, so the rain runs off easily. " appearance direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A slashing action or motion, particularly: Examples : "The child made a quick slant with his crayon across the paper, creating a diagonal line. " action way direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mark made by a slashing motion, particularly: Examples : "The vandal left a deep slant on the classroom door with a sharp key. " mark writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something resembling such a mark, particularly: Examples : "The teacher's lecture had a slight slant towards the history of the invention, particularly in the first half of the presentation. " direction attitude point aspect Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The loose woody debris remaining from a slash, (particularly forestry) the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal. Examples : "Slash generated during logging may constitute a fire hazard." environment agriculture material plant industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Slash fiction. Examples : "The student's slant on the history project was a bit unusual, focusing on the impact of the 1960s on the family life of the main character. " literature writing entertainment internet media culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A drink of something; a draft. Examples : "After working in the hot garden, a cool slant of lemonade was exactly what I needed. " drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A swampy area; a swamp. Examples : "After the heavy rains, the farmer's field transformed into a muddy slant. " environment area geography nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large quantity of watery food such as broth. Examples : "The soup was a rich, flavorful slant, perfect for a cold day. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The period of a transitory breeze. Examples : "The brief slant of wind carried the stray paper from the park bench to the playground. " weather nautical sailing time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An interval of good weather. Examples : "After a week of rain, we finally had a slant of sunshine that lasted the whole afternoon. " weather Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The loose part of a rope; slack. Examples : "The rope had a lot of slant, making it difficult to pull tight. " nautical part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading