9 2 verb v noun
• the act of changing one thing or position for another
Example sentence • I am switching the TV channel to watch a different show.
9 2 verb v noun
• a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
Example sentence • He couldn't control his twitching leg during the meeting.
12 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs
Example sentence • The cult leader used brainwashing techniques to control his followers.
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.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the use or practice of witchcraft
adjective satellite
• possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
Example sentence • The witching hour is said to be midnight, when ghosts and spirits are most active.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
Example sentence • The onrushing car narrowly missed hitting the pedestrian.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
Example sentence • His passionate preaching moved the entire congregation.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
Example sentence • I have an itching on my arm.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team
Example sentence • He is pitching his business idea to potential investors.
9 2 noun n noun
• joining or attaching by stitches
Example sentence • She learned the art of stitching from her grandmother.
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 verb v noun
• two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
Example sentence • I was sandwiching two slices of bread together to make a sandwich.
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 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 satellite
• capturing interest as if by a spell
Example sentence • The bewitching sunset painted the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The crashing waves at the beach were mesmerizing.
8 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The pedestrian waited at the zebra crossing for the cars to pass.
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.
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.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• becoming greater or larger
Example sentence • The increasing temperature is causing the ice to melt faster.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
Example sentence • The soldiers were marching in perfect formation.
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.
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.
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 3 adjective adj adjective
• causing surprise or wonder or amazement
Example sentence • The sudden rain was surprising .
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• not disposed to and refusing to do something
adjective satellite
• in spite of contrary volition
Example sentence • He was unwilling to participate in the group activity.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• a specific feeling of desire
Example sentence • I am wishing for a successful outcome.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the job of a professional coach
Example sentence • He received coaching from a professional tennis player.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
Example sentence • The clown's antics were amusing to the children.
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.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• the act of mixing together
Example sentence • The mixing of colors created a beautiful painting.
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.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a decorative pin worn by women
verb
• bring up a topic for discussion
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.
10 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• act of expanding by lengthening or widening
Example sentence • Her morning routine includes stretching to warm up her muscles.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• reading superficially or at random
Example sentence • I spend hours browsing the internet for interesting articles.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• causing mental or emotional injury
Example sentence • She had multiple bruising on her arms after the accident.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of brushing your teeth
Example sentence • I need to buy a new brushing for my hair.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• persuasion of voters in a political campaign
Example sentence • The canvassing of the neighborhood was essential to gather information about the residents' opinions.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
adjective satellite
• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
Example sentence • He suffered a crushing defeat in the boxing match.
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.
10 3 noun n noun
• the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
Example sentence • The downsizing of the company led to several employees being laid off.
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