5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
verb
• make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Example sentence • My dad uses a drill to hang up pictures on the wall.
5 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion
noun
• a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
adverb
• with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
Example sentence • She was still waiting for her turn.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the swift release of a store of affective force
verb
• cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
Example sentence • The roller coaster ride was a thrilling experience.
4 1 noun
• the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
Example sentence • I will go to the store tomorrow.
4 1 verb v noun
• a quantity sufficient to satisfy
verb
• make full, also in a metaphorical sense
Example sentence • Please fill out this form.
6 1 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
Example sentence • Her voice is incredibly shrill , it can be heard from miles away.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
Example sentence • The pigs eagerly drank the swill from the trough.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
Example sentence • I take a pill every morning to help with my allergies.
5 1 noun n noun
• an ability that has been acquired by training
Example sentence • She has excellent culinary skills.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
Example sentence • Be careful not to make a spill on the carpet.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a statute in draft before it becomes law
Example sentence • I usually pay the electricity bill online.
5 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill
verb
• cook over or under a grill
Example sentence • I love cooking on the grill during the summer.
4 1 adverb adv adjective
• in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
noun
• a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
adverb
• (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
verb
• come up, as of a liquid
Example sentence • He played the piano very well .
3 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
noun
• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
adverb
• (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
adjective satellite
• resulting in suffering or adversity
Example sentence • He was taken to the hospital when he fell seriously ill .
4 1 verb v noun
• unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
verb
• work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
Example sentence • I will till the garden tomorrow.
5 1 noun n noun
• pen made from a bird's feather
Example sentence • She used a quill to write the letter.
5 2 preposition
• Up to the time of (something happening).
conjunction
• Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).
Example sentence • I will study until midnight.
5 1 Example sentence • She had a brill idea for a new business venture.
5 1 noun n noun
• (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
Example sentence • The dress was adorned with lace frills.
4 1 noun n noun
• a local and well-defined elevation of the land
Example sentence • The children rolled down the grassy hill .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
verb
• move about in a confused manner
Example sentence • The old mill by the river has been converted into a trendy restaurant.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • A small rill flowed down the side of the hill.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
verb
• pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
Example sentence • The bird sang a beautiful trill .
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• (of a female) To masturbate.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • The prill was a small, solid pellet used in the pharmaceutical industry.
5 1 noun n noun
• a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
verb
• weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
Example sentence • She wore a skirt made of twill fabric.
3 1 adverb adv
6 2 noun n noun
• three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
6 3 noun n noun
• small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
Example sentence • The car's grille was damaged in the accident.
4 1 noun n noun
• aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
Example sentence • I added a sprinkle of dill to the salad for extra flavor.
4 1 noun n noun
• a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
Example sentence • The fish has gills to breathe underwater.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets)
Example sentence • She has won the goodwill of her colleagues with her helpful and friendly attitude.
4 1 noun n noun
• structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
Example sentence • The curtains brushed against the sill when the wind blew.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the downward slope of a hill
adverb
• toward a lower or inferior state
adjective satellite
• sloping down rather steeply
Example sentence • The ski resort has a long, steep downhill slope.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Parents should instill good values in their children.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the upward slope of a hill
Example sentence • The hikers faced a challenging uphill climb to reach the summit.
3 1 noun n noun
• a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound
3 1 noun n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
Example sentence • The team scored nil in the football match.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• coldness due to a cold environment
Example sentence • The chill in the air made me shiver.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He was determined to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming a doctor.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others
Example sentence • The company hired a shill to promote their new product at the trade show.
4 1 verb, noun v, n
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7 2 verb v verb
• remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
Example sentence • I distill my own essential oils from herbs and plants.
8 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The contractor intentionally overbilled the client for additional work that was never done.
3 1 noun n noun
• A Nordic dairy product, similar to yogurt, but using different bacteria which give a different taste and texture.
Example sentence • The carpenter used a fil to shape the wood.
7 2 noun n noun
• a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
Example sentence • The children enjoyed watching the ants crawl in and out of the anthill .
8 2 noun n noun
• a low area that has been filled in
Example sentence • The city plans to build a new landfill on the outskirts of town.
8 2 noun n noun
• a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing
Example sentence • The children spent the afternoon digging in the backyard and made a molehill .
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The sawmill was buzzing with the sound of saws cutting through timber.
9 2 noun n noun
• an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
Example sentence • I use the treadmill at the gym to get my daily exercise.
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