8 2 noun
n
noun
• savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
Example sentence • I bought a new dressing for my salad.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
8 2 adjective
adj
noun
• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
adjective satellite
• compelling immediate action
Example sentence • The pressing issue of climate change needs immediate attention.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
Example sentence • She was known for her expressing of emotions through dance.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example sentence • The distressing news about the accident spread quickly.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
verb
• make reparations or amends for
Example sentence • The redressing of grievances is an important aspect of any democratic society.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
Example sentence • The government is oppressing its citizens by limiting their freedom of speech.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• bring under control by force or authority
Example sentence • The suppressing heat made it difficult to breathe.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the formal act of approving
Example sentence • Receiving a promotion at work was a true blessing for him.
11 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I am compressing the files to make them easier to send via email.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Example sentence • She found his digressing explanations frustrating.
11 3 adjective
adj
noun
• gradual improvement or growth or development
verb
• develop in a positive way
Example sentence • The progressing project is nearly complete.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Example sentence • He gave her a caressing touch on the cheek.
9 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
verb
• to stress, single out as important
13 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Example sentence • His transgressing behavior led to his expulsion from school.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an estimate based on little or no information
Example sentence • Her guessing of the answer was completely accurate.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a toiletry for the hair
Example sentence • She enjoys going to the hairdressing salon for a new haircut.
11 3 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• the event of one object coming closer to another
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • He saw an approaching storm and quickly ran indoors.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• causing surprise or wonder or amazement
Example sentence • The sudden rain was surprising .
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Example sentence • She gave him an embracing hug when she saw him after a long time.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Example sentence • We need a comprehensive report assessing the impact of the new policies.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
Example sentence • The old house was rumored to be possessing a haunted spirit.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• reading superficially or at random
Example sentence • I spend hours browsing the internet for interesting articles.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• causing mental or emotional injury
Example sentence • She had multiple bruising on her arms after the accident.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of brushing your teeth
Example sentence • I need to buy a new brushing for my hair.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• full of or giving praise
Example sentence • She received a praising letter from her boss for her hard work.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
Example sentence • His passionate preaching moved the entire congregation.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Example sentence • The uprising in the capital lasted for several days.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• haunt like a ghost; pursue
Example sentence • She has been obsessing over her appearance lately.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects
Example sentence • She is an enterprising entrepreneur who started her own business.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a structural member used to stiffen a framework
adjective satellite
• imparting vitality and energy
Example sentence • I took a bracing walk in the crisp autumn air.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
adjective satellite
• having the power of driving or impelling
Example sentence • I need to practice my driving before taking the test.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the evaluation of something in terms of its price
Example sentence • The pricing for the new product is still being determined.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• The changing of a price.
Example sentence • The repricing of the products led to increased sales.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
adjective satellite
• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
verb
• make neat, smart, or trim
Example sentence • She is sprucing up her apartment before the guests arrive.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• exercising or involving careful evaluations
Example sentence • She gave an appraising look at the painting before offering her opinion.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
11 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The overpricing of luxury goods can sometimes deter buyers.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure
Example sentence • The processing of the application will take up to 7 business days.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• To evade (a problem, situation, etc.) by using some clever argument or strategem.
noun
• The act of handling something with care or skill.
Example sentence • He is finessing his way through the crowd.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Example sentence • She took several dance classes and eventually became a professional in dancing .
11 4 verb
v
verb
• to agree or express agreement
Example sentence • She found herself acquiescing to his demands.
11 3 noun
n
verb
• raise money for a cause or project
Example sentence • The school organized a fundraising event to support the sports team.
13 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• creating a favorable impression
Example sentence • She was a prepossessing woman with her graceful demeanor and friendly smile.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
Example sentence • She is a professing Christian.
15 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression
Example sentence • The old, unprepossessing house stood at the end of the street.
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