7 2 verb v noun
• a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
Example sentence • He was barging through the crowd to get to the front of the stage.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She used an enlarging lens to print the photo.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of sprinkling or splashing water
verb
• agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
Example sentence • The sparging equipment helps ensure a consistent flow of water.
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.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
7 2 noun n noun
• an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River
Example sentence • He always refers to his wife as darling .
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
adjective satellite
• (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
Example sentence • The starting point of the race is at the park.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her crying kept me awake all night.
9 3 adverb adv adjective satellite
• (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with
Example sentence • The students were divided into groups according to their abilities.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She wore a charming dress to the party.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
adjective satellite
• relating to farming or agriculture
Example sentence • The family has been involved in traditional farming for generations.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
Example sentence • The soldiers were marching in perfect formation.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
adjective satellite
• suffering from lack of food
Example sentence • The starving child asked for food.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
verb
• speak in an unfriendly tone
Example sentence • The barking of the dog woke up the entire neighborhood.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • I need to buy a new recharging cable for my phone.
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, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
Example sentence • The boarding process was delayed due to bad weather.
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, noun v, n noun
• an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
Example sentence • She showed me her beautiful drawing of a sunset.
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 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• relating to or suitable for growth
noun
• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Example sentence • The growing population is putting a strain on our resources.
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.
8 2 noun n noun
• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
adjective satellite
• sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Example sentence • She wore black clothes as a sign of mourning for her deceased husband.
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, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
7 2 noun n noun
• the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
Example sentence • Global warming is causing significant changes in weather patterns.
7 2 noun n noun
• a message informing of danger
Example sentence • The lifeguard blew the whistle as a warning to swimmers.
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.
7 2 verb v noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • He was forcing the door open with all his strength.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• take in marriage; married
Example sentence • Her dream of marrying in a grand castle finally came true.
9 3 noun
• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
Example sentence • I have some questions regarding the new project.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the performance of a part or role in a drama
Example sentence • The performing arts center hosted a ballet performance last night.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
Example sentence • I bought the latest recording of my favorite artist.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
Example sentence • The journalism students are responsible for writing the news reporting .
10 3 adjective adj noun
• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
adjective satellite
• furnishing support and encouragement
Example sentence • She played a supporting role in the movie.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• sound of something in rapid motion
adjective satellite
• like the sound of rapidly vibrating wings
Example sentence • The whirring sound of the fan provided a soothing background noise.
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.
6 2 verb v noun
• a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Example sentence • I am urging you to reconsider your decision.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war
Example sentence • The soldier is arming himself with a rifle.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
Example sentence • The intricate carving on the wooden door caught everyone's attention.
8 2 noun n noun
• a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
Example sentence • In the olden days, a farthing was a small bronze coin in England.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
Example sentence • She couldn't help but giggle when she heard the loud farting sound.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• shaping metal by heating and hammering
Example sentence • The forging of a signature is a criminal offense.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a distinguishing symbol
Example sentence • The marking on the map indicates the location of the hidden treasure.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the act of departing politely
Example sentence • We exchanged warm partings after a lovely evening together.
8 2 noun n noun
• gregarious birds native to the Old World
Example sentence • The starlings built a nest in the tree.
7 2 verb v noun
• a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
Example sentence • Stop harping on about your ex-boyfriend, it's getting tiresome.
11 3 verb v noun
• the sudden giving off of energy
Example sentence • The firefighter was discharging water from the hose.
7 2 verb v noun
• blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
Example sentence • She was puffing on a cigarette outside the building.
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