8 2 verb
v
adjective satellite
• lacking fine distinctions or detail
verb
• earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Example sentence • The movie is currently grossing millions at the box office.
10 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• becoming greater or larger
Example sentence • The increasing temperature is causing the ice to melt faster.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
verb
• treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
Example sentence • The doctor adjusted the dosing of the medication for the patient.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Example sentence • She gave him an embracing hug when she saw him after a long time.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• gradually intrusive without right or permission
Example sentence • The encroaching storm darkened the sky.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The pedestrian waited at the zebra crossing for the cars to pass.
11 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I am compressing the files to make them easier to send via email.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• able to control or determine policy
Example sentence • She is a controlling person who always wants things done her way.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • I enjoy watching movies on weekends.
11 3 noun
n
verb
• raise money for a cause or project
Example sentence • The school organized a fundraising event to support the sports team.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• To make a larger gross income or profit than.
Example sentence • The movie had an outgrossing opening weekend, making it the highest-grossing film of the year.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of enclosing something inside something else
Example sentence • The enclosing of the area with a fence made it secure.
11 3 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• the event of one object coming closer to another
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • He saw an approaching storm and quickly ran indoors.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• causing one to believe the truth of something
Example sentence • She gave a convincing argument for why she should be promoted.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
8 2 noun
n
noun
• savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
Example sentence • I bought a new dressing for my salad.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• something written by hand
Example sentence • Her handwriting was so messy that I struggled to read her note.
8 2 adjective
adj
noun
• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
adjective satellite
• compelling immediate action
Example sentence • The pressing issue of climate change needs immediate attention.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the sport of engaging in contests of speed
Example sentence • Horse racing is a popular sport in many countries.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an announcement containing information about an event
verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • Her noticing of the small details is what makes her a great detective.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• causing confusion or disorientation
Example sentence • The movie had a confusing plot that left the audience puzzled.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The crashing waves at the beach were mesmerizing.
10 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
Example sentence • The diagnosing of the patient's condition was a complex task.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
Example sentence • It was embarrassing when I tripped and fell in front of everyone.
8 2 adjective
adj
noun
• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
Example sentence • I'm so cold, it's freezing outside.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the event of something being raised upward
adjective satellite
• increasing in quantity or value
Example sentence • She is responsible for the raising of funds for the charity.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
Example sentence • The reaching vines covered the entire wall.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• imparting vitality and energy
Example sentence • The cold drink was refreshing on a hot summer day.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective
v, adv, n, adj
adjective
• advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
noun
• a movement upward; rise above the ground
Example sentence • The rising of the sun signaled the start of a new day.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
Example sentence • She was rushing to catch the train.
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.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• causing surprise or wonder or amazement
Example sentence • The sudden rain was surprising .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a print made from an engraving
Example sentence • The museum had an extensive collection of engravings from various artists.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
Example sentence • I need to do the washing before we go on vacation.
7 2 verb, adverb
v, adv
noun
• a specific feeling of desire
Example sentence • I am wishing for a successful outcome.
10 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The book is comprising several chapters.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• becoming less or smaller
Example sentence • The decreasing temperatures signaled the arrival of winter.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example sentence • The distressing news about the accident spread quickly.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The horses were peacefully engaged in grazing .
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a toiletry for the hair
Example sentence • She enjoys going to the hairdressing salon for a new haircut.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• disturbingly provocative
Example sentence • The mysterious man at the party had an intriguing aura.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She felt uncomfortable with his intruding behavior.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline
Example sentence • She picked up a pencil and began tracing the outline of the object.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Example sentence • The professor focused on addressing the concerns raised by the students.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• ensure observance of laws and rules
Example sentence • The enforcing officer made sure everyone followed the rules.
9 3 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • She uses enhancing filters on her social media photos.
7 3 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• remove from memory or existence
Example sentence • I need a good erasing to clean this whiteboard.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
verb
• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
Example sentence • The sentencing was postponed until further evidence could be presented.
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