NAWL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 47: Words 921 to 940

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
933 aerosol /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɔl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a container that has liquid under pressure and releases the liquid in a spray
934 athletic /æθlɛtɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com strong and physically capable
923 bang /bæŋ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to strike something loudly or forcefully
931 cheer /tʃɪr/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to shout praise or encouragement
935 chess /tʃɛs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a game of strategy, for two players
938 circa /ˈsɝkə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an approximate time period
922 deadline /ˈdɛd.laɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a date or time before which something must be done
921 halfway /hæfweɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a middle point between two extremes
928 homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɜrk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com work that a student is given to do at home
927 multi /ˈmulti/ prefix OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a prefix meaning 'more than one'
926 ridiculous /ɹɪˈdɪkjʊləs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that deserves laughter, is foolish or funny
939 scroll /skɹoʊl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a long rolled piece of paper with writing on it; (v.) to move up and down a computer screen
924 semi /ˈsɛmi/ prefix OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a prefix meaning 'half'
932 shuttle /ʃʌt.əl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a vehicle that carries passengers or items between two places
925 slash /slæʃ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to cut violently
940 sponsorship /ˈspɒn.sər.ʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com money given to a student to pay for education
936 terribly /ˈtɛɹ.ɪ.bli/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in an extreme manner; badly
930 tricky /ˈtɹɪk.i/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com difficult to do or deal with; something that needs skill
937 unintelligible /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒɪbəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com cannot be understood
929 volition /voʊˈlɪʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the act of making a conscious choice