8 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The erupting volcano spewed hot lava into the air.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• seducing into corrupt practices
Example sentence • He was accused of corrupting the political process.
12 4 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
Example sentence • The interrupting phone call disrupted our conversation.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
Example sentence • The smell coming from the dumpster was absolutely disgusting .
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• process or result of becoming less or smaller
Example sentence • The shrinking of the ice caps is a concerning indication of climate change.
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.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Example sentence • The two wrestlers engaged in a fierce grappling match.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
Example sentence • The scientist collected a soil sampling to test for nutrient levels.
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.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• regard something as probable or likely
Example sentence • She is expecting a baby in a few months.
11 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
Example sentence • Their bankrupting expenses left them with nothing.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of consuming liquids
Example sentence • She has a habit of binge drinking on weekends.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• arousing or holding the attention
Example sentence • I found the book very interesting to read.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • I received a paying job offer after months of searching.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• so extremely intense as to evoke screams
Example sentence • The screaming baby finally fell asleep.
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.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
Example sentence • He walked into the room with a swaggering gait, confident and self-assured.
11 3 verb v noun
• pretending with intention to deceive
Example sentence • He was dissembling his true intentions.
9 2 noun n noun
• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
Example sentence • The stripling showed impressive skills in his first basketball game.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust
Example sentence • She is a trusting individual who always sees the best in others.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She grew tired of his traipsing ways and left him.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• tolerating without protest
Example sentence • She is accepting the award on behalf of her team.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• aimless wandering from place to place
adjective satellite
• continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
Example sentence • The drifting of the snowflakes created a beautiful winter scene.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Example sentence • We need to create a new marketing strategy for this product.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• text handwritten in the style of printed matter
Example sentence • I work in the printing industry.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due
Example sentence • The police discovered a tunnel used for smuggling drugs across the border.
9 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 • The splitting headache made it difficult to concentrate.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• reading carefully with intent to remember
Example sentence • I need to set aside time for studying every day.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• something left after other parts have been taken away
verb
• not move; be in a resting position
Example sentence • She found a resting spot under the shade of a tree.
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.
10 4 adjective adj verb
• protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material
Example sentence • The insulating properties of the foam help to keep the house warm in winter.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Example sentence • The arguing between the two siblings often results in loud shouting.
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.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The documentary about marine life was absolutely fascinating .
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.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• distinguished from others in excellence
Example sentence • She received an outstanding grade on her report card.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • He was so nervous that he had a rattling voice when he spoke.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
Example sentence • The ruining storm destroyed everything in its path.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a harsh noise made by scraping
Example sentence • I heard a scratching sound coming from the attic.
10 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
Example sentence • I heard a screeching noise coming from the car accident.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a gradual sinking to a lower level
Example sentence • The settling of the dust after the storm made the air clearer.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of spending or disbursing money
Example sentence • Her excessive spending on clothes has resulted in a lot of debt.
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.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• keeping a secret or furtive watch
Example sentence • Government officials were accused of spying on their own citizens.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
Example sentence • The squeaking hinge needs some oil.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
Example sentence • The squealing could be heard from across the street.
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