11 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • The referencing in this book is very thorough.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• not shrinking from danger
Example sentence • He faced the critics with unflinching determination and refused to back down.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• go against, as of rules and laws
Example sentence • The company was sued for infringing on a competitor's patent.
11 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The troops are entrenching themselves along the border.
12 5 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
verb
• undergo or live through a difficult experience
Example sentence • The experiencing of new cultures can be a life-changing experience.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
verb
• have and exert influence or effect
Example sentence • His influencing of the committee members was evident in their voting decisions.
10 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
Example sentence • The sequencing of the human genome revolutionized scientific research.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• oppose, as in hostility or a competition
Example sentence • He found himself confronting his own prejudices after meeting people from different cultures.
16 6 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
Example sentence • The company uses teleconferencing as a cost-effective way to conduct meetings with international clients.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
verb
• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
Example sentence • The sentencing was postponed until further evidence could be presented.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a proud stiff pompous gait
verb
• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Example sentence • The prancing horse won the horse race.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
verb
• cause to be quiet or not talk
Example sentence • The silencing of the protesters by the police was met with outrage.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• getting two things to correspond
Example sentence • I have been practicing balancing exercises for my yoga class.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• causing great physical or mental suffering
Example sentence • The movie was a wrenching portrayal of grief and loss.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a legal document giving official permission to do something
Example sentence • The licensing process can be complicated and time-consuming.
17 7 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
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Example sentence • We used videoconferencing to connect with our colleagues overseas.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing
Example sentence • I need to do a quick rinsing of the paintbrushes before they dry.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The team suffered a trouncing in the championship game.
9 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the act of branching out or dividing into branches
Example sentence • The branching of the tree provided shade on hot summer days.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of making something completely wet
Example sentence • She got caught in a drenching rainstorm on her way home.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
Example sentence • He inherited the family ranching business.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the property created by the space between two objects or points
Example sentence • Social distancing is crucial to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• The act or process of restoring balance.
Example sentence • The rebalancing of the investment portfolio resulted in higher returns.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the facial expression of sudden pain
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • She had a wincing expression on her face as she tasted the spicy sauce.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
Example sentence • The quenching of a thirst is a very satisfying feeling.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a reflex response to sudden pain
verb
• draw back, as with fear or pain
Example sentence • He tried to scare me by flinching suddenly.
13 4 verb
v
Example sentence • The marathon runner was outdistancing her competitors by a wide margin.
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 .
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of increasing the density of something
Example sentence • The condensing process reduces the volume of gas.
11 4 verb
v
noun
• the act of giving special importance or significance to something
Example sentence • She was emphasizing the importance of teamwork in her speech.
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