3 1 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
adjective satellite
• denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
Example sentence • I will meet you at six o'clock.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
verb
• mix together different elements
Example sentence • She made a delicious mix of vegetables and spices for the soup.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal terms for a difficult situation
verb
• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Example sentence • I need to call a plumber to fix the leak in the bathroom.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
Example sentence • I took a few pix of the sunset.
6 1 noun 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 • The builders stacked the bricks to build a wall.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
Example sentence • I'm in the mood for some flicks tonight.
5 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 received a few kicks during the soccer game.
5 1 verb v noun
• a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
verb
• beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
Example sentence • The dog licks its paws to clean them.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the person or thing chosen or selected
verb
• select carefully from a group
Example sentence • She carefully examined the display of guitar picks at the music store.
6 1 noun n noun
• an implement consisting of a length of wood
verb
• put, fix, force, or implant
Example sentence • I collected some sticks for the campfire.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a cunning or deceitful action or device
Example sentence • He showed me a few magic tricks .
5 1 noun n noun
• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
adjective satellite
• awkwardly simple and provincial
Example sentence • The small town was full of hicks .
8 3 noun n noun
• social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
Example sentence • The study of politics is essential for understanding how societies function.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • You can intermix the two colors to create a unique shade.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to Bolshevism
noun
• emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
5 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 has several nicks on his arm from the climbing accident.
5 1 verb v noun
• a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
6 1 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• made slick by e.g. ice or grease
Example sentence • He took a tumble on the wet grass and ended up with mud all over his slicks .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a metallic tapping sound
verb
• make a clicking or ticking sound
Example sentence • It is important to check for ticks after spending time in nature.
4 1 noun n noun
• a local and habitual twitching especially in the face
Example sentence • She has a few tics that she can't control, like blinking her eyes repeatedly.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
Example sentence • I need to buy new wicks for the candles.
8 2 verb v verb
• to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
Example sentence • The audience was transfixed by the breathtaking performance.
8 3 noun n noun
• representation of the cross on which Jesus died
Example sentence • She wore a crucifix pendant around her neck.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
Example sentence • I always use chopsticks to eat sushi.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation
Example sentence • The phoenix is a mythical bird that is said to be able to rise from its own ashes.
11 2 noun n Example sentence • The children pretended their broomsticks were magical and flew around the backyard.
11 2 noun n noun
• a short stout club used primarily by policemen
Example sentence • During the protest, the officers used nightsticks to control the crowd.
7 2 noun n noun
• a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
verb
• eat alfresco, in the open air
Example sentence • The park was crowded with families having picnics .
10 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 need to buy more toothpicks for the party.
7 2 noun n noun
• a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction
Example sentence • The stock market experienced several upticks during the trading session.
10 2 noun n noun
• a measure or standard used for comparison
Example sentence • I use multiple yardsticks to measure my progress in different areas of my life.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• young bird especially of domestic fowl
Example sentence • The farmer noticed that one of the chicks was missing from the nest.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a short light metallic sound
verb
• move or strike with a noise
Example sentence • The website received 1000 clicks within the first hour.
7 2 noun n noun
• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Example sentence • In high school, there were several cliques that formed based on interests and hobbies.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
Example sentence • The suffix -ing is an affix in the word running.
13 5 noun n noun
• a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis
Example sentence • She is studying biostatistics in order to better understand health outcomes.
8 3 noun n adjective satellite
• insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon
Example sentence • The asylum is filled with lunatics .
9 2 noun n noun
• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Example sentence • The country is dealing with multiple conflicts that pose a threat to its stability.
7 2 verb v verb
• show in, or as in, a picture
Example sentence • The painting depicts a beautiful sunset over the mountains.
8 2 verb v verb
• make a prediction about; tell in advance
Example sentence • He predicts that it will rain tomorrow.
5 2 noun n noun
• type genus of the family Helicidae
Example sentence • The DNA molecule is formed in the shape of a double helix .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules
Example sentence • The movie's plot revolves around a complex matrix of relationships.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.
Example sentence • I love listening to the remix of this song.
6 2 noun n noun
• motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
Example sentence • His actions were a clear violation of professional ethics .
7 2 noun n noun
• the science of matter and energy and their interactions
Example sentence • I have a degree in physics .
7 2 noun n noun
• the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy
Example sentence • The chess master employed strategic tactics to outmaneuver his opponent.
8 3 noun n noun
• supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
Example sentence • I found an interesting fact in the appendix of the book.
9 4 noun n noun
• the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Example sentence • Studying economics helps us understand how societies allocate resources.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
Example sentence • The team of investigators forensics the crime scene for fingerprints.
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