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
• 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.
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 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
noun
• any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)
adverb
• with little or no delay
adjective satellite
• accomplished rapidly and without delay
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.
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.
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.
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 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
Example sentence • I watched a romantic flick last night.
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 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.
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.
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 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 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.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
verb
• eat alfresco, in the open air
Example sentence • We had a lovely picnic in the park.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• To pick or harvest by hand.
Example sentence • I handpicked the best flowers for the bouquet.
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.
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