9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • An occurring phenomenon can be fascinating to observe.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
verb
• play smoothly or legato
Example sentence • His slurring in the speech made it difficult for the audience to understand him.
8 2 verb v noun
• a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Example sentence • The coach is spurring the team to train harder.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a hazy or indistinct representation
verb
• become glassy; lose clear vision
Example sentence • The blurring lines between reality and fiction in the movie kept me guessing till the end.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• agitating a liquid with an implement
adjective satellite
• capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement
Example sentence • The stirring music filled the room.
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 adjective adj Example sentence • We have been experiencing recurring problems with our computer system.
11 4 adjective adj verb
• To occur again; to recur.
Example sentence • The reoccurring dream haunted her every night.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • I was referring to the book I read last week.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• being of the same opinion
Example sentence • The concurring opinions of the judges supported the decision.
12 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of moving something from one location to another
verb
• transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
Example sentence • The transferring employee will start working next week.
9 3 verb v verb
• hold back to a later time
Example sentence • The professor is deferring the due date for the assignment.
9 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• try to prevent; show opposition to
Example sentence • The high cost of tuition is deterring many students from pursuing a college education.
10 3 verb v verb
• like better; value more highly
12 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The nonrecurring event was a huge success.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• reason by deduction; establish by deduction
Example sentence • My inferring of the situation was based on the evidence presented.
13 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The nonconcurring opinions will be included in the final court decision.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
Example sentence • The purring cat curled up on my lap.
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, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
verb
• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Example sentence • The luring smell of freshly baked bread wafted through the air.
9 3 verb v noun
• acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable)
Example sentence • She was unaware that she was incurring a huge debt by using her credit card indiscriminately.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
verb
• take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Example sentence • His love for adventuring led him to climb the highest mountains.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She is busy answering emails right now.
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 .
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
Example sentence • I had a hard time finding my keys this morning.
7 2 verb v noun
• a clear and certain mental apprehension
adjective satellite
• evidencing the possession of inside information
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
Example sentence • She could hear the low muttering of voices coming from the next room.
8 2 noun n noun
• graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
Example sentence • The painting on the wall was a beautiful landscape.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of fluids) not moving or flowing
noun
• social or financial or professional status or reputation
adjective satellite
• having a supporting base
Example sentence • He took his place in the standing room section of the stadium.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
Example sentence • He screamed in pain as the torturing heat burned his skin.
8 3 verb v verb
• formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Example sentence • He was accused of abjuring his responsibilities as a father.
8 3 verb v verb
• ask for or request earnestly
Example sentence • She was adjuring him to tell the truth.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She felt a bestirring weight on her arm, and a gentle voice telling her it was time to wake up.
10 3 verb v verb
• decorate with needlework
Example sentence • She enjoys broidering delicate patterns on her handkerchiefs.
9 3 adjective adj
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9 3 verb v
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The artist used hachuring techniques to add texture to the drawing.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun
Example sentence • He reached for his gun, holstering it quickly.
11 3 noun n verb
• To haggle, to wrangle, or to bargain.
noun
• The behaviour of a huckster.
Example sentence • The city council implemented stricter regulations to control huckstering .
8 3 verb v verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • The monk chose a life of immuring himself in a remote monastery.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The mouldering wood of the old cabin gave off a musty smell.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To serve a congregation as pastor
Example sentence • He is a pastoring minister at a local church.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
verb
• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
Example sentence • The farmer was pasturing his cattle in the field.
9 3 adjective adj verb
• To continue to exist, last or endure, especially for a great length of time.
Example sentence • Time has not been perduring in my memory.
11 3 verb v
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Example sentence • The workers were plaistering the walls of the new building.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • I am precuring the necessary ingredients for tonight's dinner.
9 3 verb v verb
• To cause to experience great happiness or excitement.
noun
• A feeling or expression of rapture; great joy.
Example sentence • The musician's soulful performance was rapturing the entire audience.
10 3 verb v noun
• a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball
Example sentence • He was snookering his opponents with his clever tactics.
12 3 noun n verb
• To carry (an injured person) on a stretcher.
Example sentence • The paramedics placed the injured hiker on the stretchering .
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