6 2 verb v noun
• the person or thing chosen or selected
verb
• select carefully from a group
Example sentence • She picked a flower from the garden.
6 2 verb, adverb v, adv adjective satellite
• having been got the better of
Example sentence • The dog licked the ice cream off the floor.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
Example sentence • She made a panicked call to the police when she heard a noise in her house.
7 2 verb v noun
• a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
Example sentence • She flicked the light switch on and off.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act of delivering a blow with the foot
verb
• drive or propel with the foot
Example sentence • He kicked the ball into the goal.
6 2 verb v noun
• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
verb
• cut slightly, with a razor
Example sentence • He nicked his finger while chopping vegetables.
7 2 verb v verb
• hit a glancing blow with the edge of the bat
Example sentence • He snicked his finger on the edge of the paper.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a metallic tapping sound
verb
• make a clicking or ticking sound
Example sentence • She ticked off all the items on her to-do list.
7 2 verb v noun
• a cunning or deceitful action or device
Example sentence • He tricked me into giving him my password.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
noun
• a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
adjective satellite
• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
verb
• make perfect or complete
Example sentence • She baked a perfect cake for the party.
7 2 verb v adjective satellite
• (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance
Example sentence • He slicked back his hair with gel.
9 2 verb v verb
• To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.
Example sentence • The children frolicked in the park, laughing and playing.
10 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
Example sentence • She was a victim of trafficked labor.
8 3 adjective adj verb
• become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
Example sentence • The unpicked apples fell to the ground and began to rot.
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
verb
• to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
Example sentence • He was a drug addict for many years.
8 2 noun n noun
• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Example sentence • There is a conflict between the two parties.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
Example sentence • The convict was sentenced to ten years in prison.
8 2 noun n noun
• a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
verb
• regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
Example sentence • The school is located in a residential district .
7 2 verb v verb
• make a prediction about; tell in advance
Example sentence • I can predict that it will rain tomorrow.
6 1 adjective adj adjective
• characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
adjective satellite
• rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
Example sentence • My teacher is very strict about homework deadlines.
7 2 noun n noun
• (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
Example sentence • The jury reached a guilty verdict in the murder trial.
8 2 adverb adv
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10 3 verb v verb
• try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Example sentence • He bootlicked his way to a promotion.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
verb
• To stop working (of an electronic device)
Example sentence • He bought a bricked phone that was impossible to use.
9 3 verb v verb
• To search for something; to rummage.
Example sentence • As a child, I fossicked through the sandy beach for seashells.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • I love the garlicked flavor of the roasted chicken.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
Example sentence • He used a gimmicked deck of cards for his magic tricks.
11 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• (US slang) To shirk or malinger.
Example sentence • He goldbricked his way through the entire project, avoiding any real work.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She received a handpicked bouquet of flowers.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• makeup that is used to color the lips
verb
• form by tracing with lipstick
Example sentence • She wore a bright red lipsticked smile to the party.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The crowd mafficked wildly after their team won the championship.
8 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• To produce, transform (something), (as if) by magic.
Example sentence • She wore a magicked amulet that protected her from harm.
9 3 verb v verb
• To kick incorrectly or badly.
Example sentence • He miskicked the ball and it went out of bounds.
8 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She musicked her way through the competition, mesmerizing the audience with her enchanting voice.
9 3 verb v verb
• To correct minutiae or find fault in unimportant details.
Example sentence • She nitpicked every detail of the manuscript before sending it to the publisher.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • He outkicked his opponent and won the race.
10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She outslicked her opponent in the tennis match.
10 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She outtricked her opponent with a clever move in chess.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • The doctor physicked the patient to alleviate his symptoms.
9 2 verb v verb
• To take part in a picnic.
Example sentence • We picnicked by the lake and enjoyed the beautiful scenery.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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7 2 verb v noun
• insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
verb
• make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
Example sentence • He pricked his finger on a thorn.
6 2 verb v noun
• a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
Example sentence • He ricked his back when he lifted the heavy box.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • The children rollicked in the park, laughing and playing.
8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • He is an unlicked cub who is constantly getting into trouble.
12 4 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• To pluck of the individual strings of a stringed instrument with the fingers
Example sentence • He played a fingerpicked melody on his guitar.
8 2 verb v verb
• To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
Example sentence • He mimicked his brother's accent perfectly.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
Example sentence • I ordered a delicious eggs benedict for breakfast.
10 3 verb v verb
• be in contradiction with
Example sentence • His actions contradict his words.
6 2 verb v verb
• show in, or as in, a picture
Example sentence • The painting depicts a beautiful sunset over the mountains.
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