7 3 verb
v
verb
• be fully aware or cognizant of
Example sentence • I didn't realize how much time had passed.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
adjective satellite
• (used in combination) sized
verb
• cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
Example sentence • The size of this shirt is too small for me.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
Example sentence • I apologize for my behavior last night.
12 4 verb
v
verb
• describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
Example sentence • The dramatic monologue typically characterizes the speaker's state of mind.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
Example sentence • She criticized his behavior at the party.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I need to organize my closet before the guests arrive.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
Example sentence • She won the first prize in the art competition.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
Example sentence • The doctor will cauterize the wound to stop the bleeding.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• attract strongly, as if with a magnet
Example sentence • The dancer's graceful movements mesmerized the audience.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
Example sentence • He used a hammer to pulverize the rock into small pieces.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
Example sentence • To make the meat more tender, you can tenderize it with a mallet.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • It's time to winterize the cabin before the cold weather arrives.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• grant authorization or clearance for
Example sentence • The manager authorized the purchase of new office equipment.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The priest will baptize the baby during the Sunday service.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world
Example sentence • European countries colonized many parts of Africa in the late 19th century.
11 4 verb
v
Example sentence • We plan to computerize our inventory system to improve efficiency.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I can empathize with your situation.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
Example sentence • Farmers fertilize their crops to ensure healthy growth.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
Example sentence • I need to finalize the details of the contract before signing it.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • She used a swinging watch to hypnotize the patient.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • Driving under the influence can jeopardize your life and the lives of others.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • They are planning to legalize marijuana for recreational use.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• make as big or large as possible
Example sentence • She wanted to maximize her chances of winning by practicing every day.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• commit to memory; learn by heart
Example sentence • She tried to memorize the lyrics of the song.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• make small or insignificant
Example sentence • We should minimize our energy consumption to reduce our carbon footprint.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• make ready for action or use
Example sentence • The government will mobilize the army to respond to the crisis.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• make politically neutral and thus inoffensive
Example sentence • The police officer neutralized the threat by shooting the armed suspect.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I don't appreciate it when you patronize me during an argument.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• take part in social activities; interact with others
Example sentence • She prefers to socialize in small groups rather than large parties.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
Example sentence • She specializes in pediatric dentistry.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium
Example sentence • They used weights to stabilize the table.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• make free from bacteria
Example sentence • The surgeon will sterilize the tools before the operation.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• support through subsidies
Example sentence • The government decided to subsidize the construction of low-income housing.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
Example sentence • The red rose symbolizes love and passion.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
Example sentence • I sympathize with your situation and understand how difficult it must be.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• make synchronous and adjust in time or manner
Example sentence • Please synchronize your watch with mine.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• coerce by violence or with threats
Example sentence • The group of thugs terrorize the neighborhood every night.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Example sentence • We should utilize all available resources to solve this problem.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting
Example sentence • The heat caused the water to vaporize .
10 4 verb
v
Example sentence • Can you please capitalize the first letter of the sentence?
10 4 verb
v
verb
• draw from specific cases for more general cases
Example sentence • It is important not to generalize about all teenagers based on the actions of a few.
11 5 verb
v
verb
• come into being; become reality
Example sentence • After years of hard work, their dream of opening a restaurant finally materialized.
10 4 verb
v
Example sentence • I need to prioritize my work tasks for the day.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
Example sentence • She tried to rationalize her decision to quit her job.
9 4 verb
v
Example sentence • I need to serialize this object before sending it over the network.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example sentence • Close your eyes and visualize a peaceful beach.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• subject to the action of bacteria
Example sentence • The laboratory will bacterize the samples to determine the presence of any harmful bacteria.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Example sentence • The classic novel had been bowdlerized to remove any explicit content.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The doctors decided to etherize the patient before the surgery.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• treat to strengthen and improve the luster
Example sentence • She mercerizes the cotton fabric to give it a lustrous appearance.
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