9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• regard something as probable or likely
Example sentence • She is expecting a baby in a few months.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of gathering something together
Example sentence • Coin collecting is a popular pastime for many numismatists.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The affecting story brought tears to my eyes.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
Example sentence • The detecting device quickly identified the source of the signal.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
adjective satellite
• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
Example sentence • I have always dreamed of a career in directing movies.
8 3 verb
v
noun
• the act of building or putting up
Example sentence • They are erecting a new building in the city center.
10 3 verb
v
adjective satellite
• shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
Example sentence • He was protecting his sister from the bullies at school.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• crossed or intersected in the form of an X
Example sentence • The intersecting lines formed a perfect right angle.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
Example sentence • The projecting beams of the old house gave it a unique charm.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• causing reflection or having a device that reflects
Example sentence • The reflecting surface of the lake shimmered in the sunlight.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
Example sentence • He was deflecting the questions during the press conference.
9 3 verb
v
noun
• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Example sentence • The new law is effecting significant changes in the education system.
8 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an exclusive group of people
verb
• select by a vote for an office or membership
Example sentence • The electing committee carefully evaluated all the candidates before making their decision.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• communicate a disease to
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with an infecting virus.
10 3 verb
v
noun
• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
verb
• regard highly; think much of
Example sentence • The company has a strict policy regarding respecting diversity and inclusion.
12 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The unsuspecting victim walked right into the trap.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an imperfection in a bodily system
verb
• desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
Example sentence • The defecting soldier was captured and returned to his unit.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• put out or expel from a place
Example sentence • The pilot is ejecting from the aircraft.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The doctor administered the drug through an injecting device.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
Example sentence • The police officer was inspecting the crime scene for any clues.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• lack of attention and due care
verb
• leave undone or leave out
Example sentence • She was warned about the neglecting behavior of her employees.
9 3 verb
v
noun
• a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
verb
• express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
Example sentence • He observed his friend objecting to the new plan.
10 3 verb
v
adjective
• being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
noun
• a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
adjective satellite
• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
verb
• make perfect or complete
Example sentence • She is perfecting her dance routine for the competition.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the possibility of future success
verb
• search for something desirable
Example sentence • The company spent a lot of resources on prospecting but did not achieve significant results.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • The reelecting candidate promised to continue their policies.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
verb
• not accept something given or offered
Example sentence • He had a rejecting attitude towards authority.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example sentence • He spent hours selecting the perfect tie for the job interview.
10 3 verb
v
noun
• the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
adjective satellite
• possibly accepting or permitting
verb
• cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
Example sentence • She was subjecting herself to rigorous training for the marathon.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• someone who is under suspicion
verb
• imagine to be the case or true or probable
13 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
verb
• pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
Example sentence • He had a disconnecting experience with his family.
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