11 4 verb
v
verb
• To emphasize again; to reiterate.
Example sentence • Let me reemphasize the importance of following the rules.
13 5 verb
v
verb
• place special or excessive emphasis on
Example sentence • She tends to overemphasize the importance of minor details.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I often fantasize about winning the lottery and traveling the world.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• combine so as to form a more complex, product
Example sentence • Scientists use enzymes to synthesize proteins in the laboratory.
11 4 verb
v
Example sentence • She tends to romanticize the past and forget the hardships we endured.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• spread throughout the body
Example sentence • Cancer cells can metastasize and spread to other parts of the body.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• expel from a community or group
Example sentence • The group decided to ostracize the new member for not following their rules.
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.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Example sentence • Scientists hypothesize that the Earth's temperature is rising due to human activities.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Example sentence • I couldn't recognize her because she was wearing a disguise.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
Example sentence • Regular exercise is important for maintaining good health.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• give erotic character to or make more interesting
Example sentence • She tried to eroticize their relationship by introducing new activities in the bedroom.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• be fully aware or cognizant of
Example sentence • I didn't realize how much time had passed.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • I need some time to analyze the data before I can draw any conclusions.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• commit to memory; learn by heart
Example sentence • She tried to memorize the lyrics of the song.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• A car of intermediate size.
Example sentence • I prefer to drive a midsize because it is more comfortable for long trips.
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.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• larger than normal for its kind
Example sentence • She bought an oversize sweater that was much too big for her.
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.
12 4 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• To place text in parentheses.
Example sentence • We need to parenthesize this expression to clarify its meaning.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I can empathize with your situation.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• change from governmental to private control or ownership
Example sentence • The government intends to privatize the water supply industry.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• strike with disgust or revulsion
Example sentence • Her provocative dress scandalized the conservative crowd.
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.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
Example sentence • They vandalized the building by spray-painting graffiti on the walls.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a middle way between two extremes
verb
• make a compromise; arrive at a compromise
Example sentence • They reached a compromise on the issue.
11 5 verb
v
verb
• design or construct on a smaller scale
Example sentence • Scientists are trying to miniaturize electronic devices to make them more portable.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
Example sentence • The party was a surprise for her birthday.
10 4 verb
v
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • The teacher emphasizes the importance of grammar in writing.
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