noun Download 🔗Share A formation of minerals, specifically: Examples : "The mountain climber carefully studied the rock formation before beginning her ascent. " geology material mineral nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large hill or island having no vegetation. Examples : "Pearl Rock near Cape Cod is so named because the morning sun makes it gleam like a pearl." geology geography nature world environment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another. Examples : "My grandmother is a rock for my family. " character person thing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lump or cube of ice. Examples : "The ice sculpture was made from a large, clear rock of ice. " drink substance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length. Examples : "My little sister loves to eat rock candy after dinner. " food tradition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A crystallized lump of crack cocaine. Examples : "The dealer offered him a rock in exchange for the phone. " substance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An unintelligent person, especially one who repeats mistakes. Examples : "My brother is a real rock when it comes to remembering his appointments; he keeps forgetting them. " character person human essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An Afrikaner. Examples : "My grandfather is a rock; he's a proud Afrikaner. " race person culture language nation essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An extremely conservative player who is willing to play only the very strongest hands. Examples : "The rock on the poker team only played when they had a royal flush or a straight flush. " game sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of several fish: Examples : "The aquarium contained several colorful rock fish. " fish essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A basketball. Examples : "Yo homie, pass the rock!" sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (rock paper scissors) A closed hand (a handshape resembling a rock), that beats scissors and loses to paper. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock. Examples : "My brother chose rock in our game of rock-paper-scissors. " game entertainment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cricket ball, especially a new one that has not been softened by use Examples : "The cricket team's new rock is very hard and bouncy. " sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A crystal used to control the radio frequency. Examples : "The radio technician carefully adjusted the rock to improve the station's reception. " electronics frequency signal device communication technology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An act of rocking; a rocking motion; a sway. Examples : "The baby's gentle rock helped soothe her to sleep. " action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move gently back and forth. Examples : "Rock the baby to sleep." action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to shake or sway violently. Examples : "The earthquake rocked the classroom, making the desks shake violently. " action physics energy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sway or tilt violently back and forth. Examples : "The boat rocked at anchor." action physics essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker. Examples : "The ores had been rocked and laid out for inspection." geology material mineral process agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively). Examples : "Downing Street has been rocked by yet another sex scandal." emotion mind action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To do well or to be operating at high efficiency. Examples : "The team's new strategy is rocking their performance in the project; they're meeting all deadlines and exceeding expectations. " achievement business essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make love to or have sex with. Examples : "The couple secretly rocked in the park after school. " sex action human essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums and vocals. Examples : "My brother loves to listen to rock music while he studies. " music entertainment style essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy. Examples : "Let’s rock!" music entertainment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic. Examples : "Chocolate rocks." achievement ability entertainment music essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To thrill or excite, especially with rock music Examples : "The concert really rocked the students; they were all energized and excited. " music entertainment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To do something with excitement yet skillfully Examples : "I need to rock a piss." action ability achievement entertainment style essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular look, style). Examples : "She rocked the new outfit to the school dance, looking amazing. " style wear appearance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Distaff. Examples : "My grandmother's spinning wheel, a beautiful antique, showcased the rock of her distaff skills. " utensil material essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The flax or wool on a distaff. Examples : "The spinner carefully separated the rock from the rest of the flax. " material utensil essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An enormous mythical bird in Eastern legend. Examples : "The legend of the Roc, an enormous mythical bird, was often told to children at bedtime stories. " mythology bird story essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Rocuronium. Examples : "The doctor administered the rock to the patient to help them relax during the surgery. " medicine substance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading