4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of delivering a blow with the foot
verb
• drive or propel with the foot
Example sentence • He gave the ball a powerful kick .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
verb
• cut slightly, with a razor
Example sentence • He received a small nick on his finger while chopping vegetables.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the person or thing chosen or selected
verb
• select carefully from a group
Example sentence • She found a beautiful seashell among the picks on the beach.
4 1 adjective adj adjective
• affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
adjective satellite
• feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
verb
• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Example sentence • I am feeling sick and just want to stay in bed.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an implement consisting of a length of wood
verb
• put, fix, force, or implant
Example sentence • She used a stick to build a small fire.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a cunning or deceitful action or device
Example sentence • He performed a magic trick at the party.
5 1 verb, noun v, n 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 • She built a wall with bricks.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• young bird especially of domestic fowl
Example sentence • The chick hatched from its egg and started chirping.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a short light metallic sound
verb
• move or strike with a noise
Example sentence • I heard a loud click when I turned on the light switch.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
verb
• beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
Example sentence • He enjoyed the sweet lick of the ice cream.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
Example sentence • We built a small rick of firewood to keep us warm during the winter.
5 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• made slick by e.g. ice or grease
Example sentence • The roads were slick after the rain.
5 1 adjective adj adjective
• not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
noun
• the location of something surrounded by other things
adverb
• with a thick consistency
adjective satellite
• having component parts closely crowded together
Example sentence • She wore a thick coat to stay warm in the winter.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a metallic tapping sound
verb
• make a clicking or ticking sound
Example sentence • I can't focus when I hear the clock ticking.
8 2 noun n noun
• makeup that is used to color the lips
verb
• form by tracing with lipstick
Example sentence • She applied a bright red lipstick before going to the party.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)
verb
• twist (a body part) into a strained position
Example sentence • I have a crick in my neck from sleeping in an awkward position.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
Example sentence • I watched a romantic flick last night.
4 1 noun n noun
• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
adjective satellite
• awkwardly simple and provincial
Example sentence • He's just a hick from a small town.
4 1 noun n noun
• any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
Example sentence • The candle's wick slowly burned down as the evening wore on.
8 2 noun n noun
• a wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hip
Example sentence • He fastened the baldrick tightly around his waist.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• experiencing motion sickness
Example sentence • She felt carsick after the long drive.
9 2 noun n noun
• one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
Example sentence • I always use chopsticks when eating sushi.
7 2 noun n noun
• a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
Example sentence • The oil rig was equipped with a massive derrick for lifting heavy equipment.
8 2 noun n noun
• a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level
Example sentence • The mechanic checked the oil level in the car using a dipstick .
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
Example sentence • I ate a delicious drumstick for dinner.
7 2 noun n noun
• a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
Example sentence • The company used a clever gimmick to attract customers.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • I feel homesick every time I am away from my family.
8 2 noun n noun
• a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
Example sentence • She maneuvered the spaceship using the joystick .
8 3 noun n noun
• a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba
Example sentence • I wrote a silly limerick for the school talent show.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• languishing because of love
Example sentence • She was lovesick for months after her breakup.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
adjective satellite
• independent in behavior or thought
Example sentence • He was known as a maverick in the world of politics.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• experiencing motion sickness
Example sentence • He felt seasick during the rough boat ride.
8 2 noun n noun
• a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
Example sentence • Batman's sidekick is Robin.
9 2 noun n noun
• pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth
Example sentence • I used a toothpick to remove the food stuck between my teeth.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
Example sentence • He calculated the distance in klicks.
7 1 noun n noun
• (Yiddish) a little; a piece
Example sentence • His comedy schtick involves telling relatable anecdotes from his own life.
6 1 noun n noun
• (Yiddish) a little; a piece
Example sentence • His shtick is doing impressions of famous celebrities.
5 1 verb v verb
• hit a glancing blow with the edge of the bat
Example sentence • He snicked the ball with his bat and it flew over the boundary for six.
6 1 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • She strick the ball with great force.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• experiencing motion sickness
Example sentence • She felt airsick during the turbulent flight.
9 3 noun n noun
• the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction
Example sentence • I am not familiar with that topic, it's outside my bailiwick .
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a very fast American hound; white mottled with bluish grey
Example sentence • He owns a bluetick hound that he uses for hunting.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Example sentence • He was known as a bootlick who would do anything to get ahead.
7 2 noun n noun
• a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat
Example sentence • He tried to comb down his cowlick , but it stubbornly stood back up.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• American breed of chicken having barred grey plumage raised for meat and brown eggs
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground
verb
• make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick
Example sentence • He performed a powerful dropkick on his opponent.
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