8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • Her exalting performance left the audience in awe.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• loss due to not showing up
Example sentence • The company fell into defaulting after missing several loan payments.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of adding salt to food
Example sentence • The salting of the sidewalks during winter prevents them from becoming slippery.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
Example sentence • The faulting wall required immediate repairs.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• (architecture) a vaulted structure
adjective satellite
• revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
Example sentence • The gymnast showed incredible skill in her vaulting performance.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• disabled in the feet or legs
Example sentence • She walked with halting steps, unsure of her footing.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a milkshake made with malt powder
verb
• treat with malt or malt extract
Example sentence • He visited a malting facility to learn about the malting process.
14 4 verb, adverb
v, adv
verb
• To perform a somersault.
Example sentence • He was summersaulting across the room.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
verb
• Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
adjective
• Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
adverb
• (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.
pronoun
• An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
Example sentence • I need something to eat.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the state of being asleep
adjective satellite
• lying with head on paws as if sleeping
Example sentence • I love sleeping in on weekends.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
adjective satellite
• emitting smoke in great volume
Example sentence • People should be aware of the dangers of smoking .
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective
• capable of or involving speech or speaking
noun
• the utterance of intelligible speech
Example sentence • She gave a captivating speaking performance.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• expressing extreme contempt
Example sentence • She made an insulting comment about his appearance.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • He works for a consulting company.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• tolerating without protest
Example sentence • She is accepting the award on behalf of her team.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
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 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the sport of gliding on skates
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• finding a solution to a problem
Example sentence • The solving of complex math problems requires critical thinking skills.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
Example sentence • The spitting image of her grandmother, right down to the red hair and freckles.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
Example sentence • After my workout, I was covered in sweating .
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.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of singing in a monotonous tone
Example sentence • The chanting of the crowd filled the stadium.
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.
11 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The devastating earthquake destroyed the entire city.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example sentence • The disturbing news unsettled the whole community.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having existence or being or actuality
Example sentence • The existing building will be renovated to create a new office space.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
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 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.
11 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a request for information
adjective satellite
• perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
Example sentence • Her constant questioning was starting to annoy her friends.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective
v, adv, n, adj
noun
• the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
Example sentence • The sending of thank you notes is becoming less common.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
Example sentence • The sinking of the Titanic is a tragic event in history.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• moving as on a slippery surface
Example sentence • The wet floor was slippery, and I kept slipping while trying to walk.
8 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
noun
• the act of breaking something into small pieces
Example sentence • She looked smashing in her new dress.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of perceiving the odor of something
adjective satellite
• (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous
Example sentence • She is smelling the perfume before buying it.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
adjective satellite
• smiling with happiness or optimism
Example sentence • She had a bright, smiling face that lit up the room.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • He had a sneaking suspicion that she was lying.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
Example sentence • Her loud snoring kept me awake all night.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • The sounding of the alarm woke everyone up.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• changing location rapidly
Example sentence • He was pulled over for speeding on the highway.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
Example sentence • Please check the spelling of that word.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The spinning wheel created a mesmerizing pattern.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective satellite
• causing physical or especially psychological injury
Example sentence • The stabbing shocked the entire neighborhood.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
Example sentence • The victim reported the stalking to the police.
7 2 verb, adverb
v, adv
adjective satellite
• (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
Example sentence • She was staring at the painting on the wall.
8 2 verb
v
adjective satellite
• indicating the most important performer or role
Example sentence • She is starring in a new movie.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Example sentence • The stealing of the jewelry was executed with great precision.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of guiding or showing the way
Example sentence • The steering of the ship requires strong and skilled hands.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
Example sentence • She had a sticking plaster on her finger.
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