6 2 adjective adj noun
• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
adjective satellite
• disposed to venture or take risks
Example sentence • She showed a daring leap over the fence.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• using or enjoying something jointly with others
adjective satellite
• unselfishly willing to share with others
Example sentence • She believes in the power of sharing .
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.
7 2 verb v noun
• (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
Example sentence • She is wearing a beautiful dress for the party.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air
Example sentence • The flaring fireworks lit up the night sky.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
Example sentence • His constant swearing was quite offensive to everyone in the room.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
Example sentence • The tearing of the paper made a loud noise.
6 2 noun
• swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
verb
• run quickly, like a hare
Example sentence • During the haring season, people in the Netherlands enjoy eating herring sandwiches.
7 2 adjective adj noun
• a loud harsh or strident noise
adjective satellite
• unpleasantly loud and penetrating
Example sentence • The blaring music from the concert kept me awake all night.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others
Example sentence • She is a caring mother who always puts her children's needs first.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
Example sentence • She used a sharp knife to make a thin paring from the apple.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Example sentence • He had a scaring experience at the haunted house.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
verb
• catch in or as if in a trap
Example sentence • The snaring of wild animals is an illegal activity.
9 3 verb v verb
• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Example sentence • She is preparing dinner for her family.
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The glaring sun made it difficult to see.
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She was sparing with her compliments, only giving them when they were truly deserved.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
noun
• relevant relation or interconnection
Example sentence • Her confident bearing commanded attention in the room.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • The comparing websites offer detailed product reviews.
9 3 verb v verb
• state emphatically and authoritatively
Example sentence • She is declaring her intention to run for president.
6 2 noun
• articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
Example sentence • He was airing his grievances at the staff meeting.
7 2 noun n noun
• valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
Example sentence • I love eating pickled herring with crackers.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• lacking affection or warm feeling
Example sentence • He is always so uncaring towards other people's feelings.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • Her unsparing criticism of his work left him feeling demoralized.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expecting unquestioning obedience
Example sentence • Her overbearing mother constantly interfered in her personal life.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• capable of making an error
Example sentence • She pointed out the erring child in the classroom.
7 2 noun n noun
• the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
Example sentence • The pairing of red wine and dark chocolate is a classic combination.
8 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
noun
• (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
adverb
• in a straight direct way
adjective satellite
• providing abundant nourishment
Example sentence • I was practicing squaring numbers in math class today.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
Example sentence • She had a despairing look on her face as she watched her dreams crumble.
7 2 noun
• the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
Example sentence • We should be able to finish the race in under two hours, barring any injuries.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Example sentence • The movie was so boring that I fell asleep halfway through.
7 2 noun n noun
• (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
Example sentence • She lost her hearing in a car accident.
6 2 verb
• To last, continue, endure.
preposition
• For all of a given time interval.
Example sentence • I always wear a hat during sunny days.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make worse or less effective
Example sentence • The impairing condition of his eyesight limited his ability to read small print.
9 3 verb v noun
• the act of putting something in working order again
verb
• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Example sentence • He is repairing his car in the garage.
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv adjective satellite
• having the characteristics of pitch or tar
verb
• be about a place without any apparent purpose
Example sentence • I apologize for tarrying , I got caught up in traffic.
7 2 verb v noun
• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Example sentence • His reckless driving is marring his reputation.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
8 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 v noun
• Danish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741)
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
adjective satellite
• providing freedom from worry
Example sentence • The cheering crowd filled the stadium with excitement.
8 2 noun n noun
• a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
Example sentence • We took a rest in a grassy clearing .
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.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
Example sentence • The firing of the rocket was spectacular.
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
• 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.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • I need an umbrella because it is pouring outside.
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