8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She is making a cake for the party.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act of someone who picks up or takes something
adjective satellite
• very attractive; capturing interest
Example sentence • She is taking a shower before going to bed.
6 2 verb v noun
• something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
adjective satellite
• fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
verb
• make a copy of with the intent to deceive
Example sentence • She was faking a smile even though she was feeling sad.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the state of remaining awake
adjective satellite
• marked by full consciousness or alertness
Example sentence • She had a waking dream that she was flying.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• making bread or cake or pastry etc.
adjective satellite
• as hot as if in an oven
Example sentence • I love the smell of baking in the morning.
6 2 verb v noun
• a dissolute man in fashionable society
verb
• move through with or as if with a rake
Example sentence • He was raking up the leaves in the front yard.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
Example sentence • She spent the whole day staking tomato plants in her garden.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity
verb
• shake with fast, tremulous movements
Example sentence • The ground is quaking after the earthquake.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements
Example sentence • The shaking of the earthquake caused widespread destruction.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
verb
• stop travelling by applying a brake
Example sentence • The braking of the car was sudden and caused everyone to be jolted forward.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • He was accused of forsaking his family during their time of need.
9 3 verb v noun
• putting the wrong interpretation on
Example sentence • You are mistaking my intentions; I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She had flaking paint on her bedroom walls.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
verb
• move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
Example sentence • The snaking road led us through the mountains.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• creation that is created again or anew
Example sentence • The remaking process took longer than expected.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of taking something back
Example sentence • She was focused on retaking her driver's test after failing the first time.
11 4 noun n noun
• an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
Example sentence • Stop all of your bellyaching and just do your work.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the making of maps and charts
Example sentence • The history of mapmaking dates back thousands of years.
11 3 noun n noun
• reappraisal of a situation or position or outlook
Example sentence • The store manager conducted a weekly stocktaking to keep track of the available products.
7 3 verb, noun v, n adjective
• not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
adjective satellite
• mentally perceptive and responsive
Example sentence • The awaking of the birds signaled the start of a new day.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• have some of the qualities or attributes of something
Example sentence • His partaking in the conversation was minimal.
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• deprive of certain characteristics
Example sentence • The unmaking of a hero is often more compelling than their rise to fame.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • I am looking for my car keys.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
6 2
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5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • He's a great being who always helps others.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of drawing spatially closer to something
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • The coming storm is going to be intense.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 noun n noun
• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I woke up early in the morning to go for a run.
7 2 noun n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
adverb
• in no respect; to no degree
Example sentence • I have nothing to do today.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• activity intended to produce rain
Example sentence • He was known for rainmaking and could always bring on the downpour during dry periods.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
11 4 noun n noun
• The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption
verb
• To perform aerobraking.
Example sentence • NASA used aerobraking to slow down the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter before it entered Mars' orbit.
10 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The anticaking properties of table salt help it flow freely from the shaker.
8 3 verb v
5 1 verb v noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • I'm doing my homework right now.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits
verb
• supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits
Example sentence • He was grubstaking his brother's dream of becoming a musician.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • He's been mismaking excuses all day.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• A process in which a mosaic (of images) is constructed
Example sentence • The museum featured an exhibit on ancient mosaicking .
10 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The novel's mythmaking was praised for its rich and imaginative storytelling.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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Example sentence • The noisemaking from the party next door kept us awake all night.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She prefers noncaking makeup as it lasts longer throughout the day.
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