9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She felt uncomfortable with his intruding behavior.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
Example sentence • The man had a protruding belly that made it difficult for him to bend over.
9 3 verb
• have as a part, be made up out of
Example sentence • There are many fruits, including apples, bananas, and oranges.
9 3 verb v verb
• form or shape by forcing through an opening
Example sentence • The artist is extruding clay to create a sculpture.
7 3 verb v noun
• the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
Example sentence • The suspect is eluding the police by constantly changing his appearance.
10 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• occurring at or forming an end or termination
Example sentence • In the concluding speech, the speaker summarized the main points of the presentation.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make a more or less disguised reference to
Example sentence • She made an alluding remark about his past mistakes.
8 3 verb v verb
• be false to; be dishonest with
Example sentence • He is deluding himself if he thinks he can get away with lying.
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
Example sentence • Her smile was exuding warmth and kindness.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example sentence • Stricter regulations are in place, precluding any potential safety hazards.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a bitter quarrel between two parties
Example sentence • The feuding siblings refused to attend the family gathering.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Example sentence • I enjoy reading novels in my free time.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • Deforestation is denuding the rainforest and destroying wildlife habitats.
7 2 noun n noun
• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony will take place in a beautiful garden.
9 3 verb
• prevent from being included or considered or accepted
Example sentence • I will be excluding dessert from my diet this week.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She was snooding her hair before going to the party.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
adjective satellite
• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Example sentence • Selective breeding has led to the development of various dog breeds.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
Example sentence • She enjoys horseback riding every weekend.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
Example sentence • The spreading wildfire consumed several acres of forest.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• buying or selling securities or commodities
Example sentence • She works for a prominent trading company in Wall Street.
9 3 verb v verb
• To remove the hood from.
Example sentence • He slowly began unhooding the hawk, revealing its sharp eyes and beak.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
Example sentence • The faucet was leaking and there was a constant dripping .
8 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• coming down freely under the influence of gravity
Example sentence • The dropping of the book startled me.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
Example sentence • She wore a ripping red dress to the party.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
Example sentence • I felt a slight rubbing on my shoulder.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by a buoyant rhythm
Example sentence • He seemed to be tripping on drugs.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a mechanical device for gripping an object
verb
• take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
Example sentence • She made a quick grabbing for the falling book.
7 2 verb v verb
• take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
Example sentence • He was caught robbing a bank last night.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of cleaning with a broom
adjective satellite
• taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
Example sentence • He made a sweeping gesture with his arm to indicate the breathtaking view.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her weeping could be heard throughout the house.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a situation in which people or things are crowded together
Example sentence • The crowding at the concert made it hard to see the stage.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of arranging in a graduated series
Example sentence • I am grading the math assignments.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
Example sentence • The Vikings were known for raiding coastal towns.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
Example sentence • I need to buy a new shredding machine for the office.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that has been pruned off of a plant
Example sentence • The gardener used pruning to remove dead branches from the rosebush.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example sentence • The creeping vines slowly covered the entire wall.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• harmful to the mind or morals
Example sentence • His degrading comments were offensive to everyone in the room.
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
Example sentence • The eroding cliffs posed a danger to hikers.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The gripping novel kept me up all night.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
Example sentence • She accused him of groping her in a crowded bus.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• having superior power and influence
Example sentence • The overriding of the veto was a clear sign of defiance.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
Example sentence • The detective conducted a probing investigation to find the killer.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
Example sentence • I had to do some scraping to remove the old paint from the walls.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Example sentence • I need a new scrubbing brush for cleaning the bathroom tiles.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• muscular and heavily built
Example sentence • He is a strapping young man with broad shoulders.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the removal of covering
9 2 adjective adj noun
• an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
adjective satellite
• pounding or beating strongly or violently
Example sentence • I woke up with a throbbing headache.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Example sentence • The trapping of animals for their fur is a controversial practice.
6 2 verb v noun
• walking with your feet in shallow water
Example sentence • The children were wading in the shallow end of the pool.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
Example sentence • I need to buy some wrapping paper for the gifts.
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