13 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
Example sentence • The investigating of the crime scene took several hours.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Example sentence • She has a habit of exaggerating everything.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The instigating factor behind the fight was a misunderstanding.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He was accelerating down the highway in his sports car.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• increase in extent or intensity
Example sentence • The escalating violence in the region is a cause for concern.
10 4 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• independent; not united or joint
noun
• a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
adjective satellite
• standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
verb
• act as a barrier between; stand between
Example sentence • They are using a separating wall to divide the space into two rooms.
14 5 adjective adj adjective
• showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
adjective satellite
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Example sentence • She has a discriminating taste in music.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
Example sentence • The illuminating lamp brightened up the room.
13 5 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• taking part in an activity
Example sentence • She was an active participating member of the club.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• regard something as probable or likely
Example sentence • The crowd was anticipating the start of the concert.
11 5 verb v verb
• terminate, end, or take out
Example sentence • The coach is focused on eliminating mistakes in the team's performance.
10 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• recover through digging
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered several artifacts during the excavating .
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• making lively and cheerful
Example sentence • Riding a roller coaster is an exhilarating experience.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
verb
• judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Example sentence • The estimating team worked diligently to provide accurate cost projections.
13 4 verb v verb
• write an orchestra score for
Example sentence • She was responsible for orchestrating the entire event.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The devastating earthquake destroyed the entire city.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The documentary about marine life was absolutely fascinating .
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing irritation or annoyance
Example sentence • His constant tapping on the table was irritating everyone in the room.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• involved in a kind of operation
adjective satellite
• being in effect or operation
Example sentence • The operating room is equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• to cause to separate and go in different directions
Example sentence • The dissipating fog revealed a breathtaking sunrise.
13 5 verb v verb
• adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
Example sentence • He is domesticating a wild horse to use for riding.
14 6 verb v noun
• an appraisal that is too high
verb
• make too high an estimate of
Example sentence • She is constantly overestimating how long it takes to complete a task.
15 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• postpone doing what one should be doing
Example sentence • She is a notorious procrastinating student.
15 5 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• make a prediction about; tell in advance
Example sentence • The prognosticating weatherman predicted a sunny day ahead.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • His sarcastic comments were exacerbating the already tense situation.
12 5 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• lose velocity; move more slowly
Example sentence • The decelerating car slowly came to a stop.
11 4 verb v adjective satellite
• appointed but not yet installed in office
verb
• assign a name or title to
Example sentence • She is designating the new employee as team leader.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• become reduced to ashes
Example sentence • The incinerating heat of the sun was unbearable.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• grow under conditions that promote development
Example sentence • The incubating eggs require a constant temperature and humidity.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
Example sentence • I am appreciating your effort in completing the project.
11 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
adjective satellite
• having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
verb
• make a logical or causal connection
Example sentence • She is associating with a new group of friends.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the activity of causing to have energy and be active
adjective satellite
• causing motion or action or change
Example sentence • She is activating the alarm system before leaving the office.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capturing interest as if by a spell
Example sentence • The captivating sunset painted the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink.
11 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Example sentence • The exonerating evidence proved the defendant's innocence.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• produce buds, branches, or germinate
Example sentence • The germinating seeds were carefully planted in the fertile soil.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• provide commentary for a film, for example
Example sentence • The narrating of the story was captivating.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• fertilize by transferring pollen
Example sentence • The pollinating bees are essential for the fertilization of flowers.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
adjective satellite
• obliging; willing to do favors
Example sentence • She was an accommodating host, making sure everyone had enough to eat and drink.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • Her constant interruptions were aggravating to everyone in the meeting.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• acting with a specific goal
Example sentence • He was a cold and calculating individual, always thinking two steps ahead.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• passing from one to another
Example sentence • The circulating rumors about the company's financial situation caused panic among investors.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• most powerful or important or influential
Example sentence • She has a dominating personality.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• discouraging by hindering
Example sentence • It's frustrating when my computer freezes and I lose all my work.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
Example sentence • She stood hesitating at the edge of the diving board.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• relating to or being a language in which each word typically expresses a distinct idea and part of speech and syntactical relations are determined almost exclusively by word order and particles
Example sentence • Living alone on a deserted island can be an isolating experience.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of putting something in a certain place
Example sentence • The locating of the treasure was a challenging task.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Example sentence • Her penetrating gaze seemed to read my thoughts.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of controlling or directing according to rule
Example sentence • The regulating agency ensures that all safety standards are met.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• rousing or quickening activity or the senses
Example sentence • The stimulating music piqued my interest.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
Example sentence • The air in the room was suffocating .
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