12 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• something that serves as a means of transportation
verb
• move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
Example sentence • The transporting music filled the auditorium and moved the audience to tears.
9 3 verb
v
noun
• the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
Example sentence • The company is exporting its products to Europe.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
Example sentence • The importing of goods from overseas has increased due to globalization.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an act of forcible exhalation
Example sentence • She could hear snorting sounds coming from the next room.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
Example sentence • The sorting of mail is a tedious task.
8 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• relating to or used in sports
adjective satellite
• exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
Example sentence • He looked very sporting in his new tennis outfit.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
Example sentence • The journalism students are responsible for writing the news reporting .
10 3 adjective
adj
noun
• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
adjective satellite
• furnishing support and encouragement
Example sentence • She played a supporting role in the movie.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
Example sentence • The distorting mirror made her appear taller and thinner than she actually was.
8 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
verb
• terminate before completion
Example sentence • The aborting mission caused disappointment among the crew.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
Example sentence • He was exhorting his teammates to give their best effort.
11 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • All breeds of dogs can be classified into one of the seven major nonsporting groups.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
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Example sentence • The homeporting of the cruise ship in Miami has boosted tourism in the city.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
adjective satellite
• (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
Example sentence • The starting point of the race is at the park.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
Example sentence • The escorting of the VIPs to the event was meticulously planned.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
Example sentence • He is courting her with flowers and love letters.
8 2 adjective
adj
noun
• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
adjective satellite
• suffering from lack of food
Example sentence • The starving child asked for food.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • I tried dehorting him from joining the dangerous adventure.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• behave in a certain manner
Example sentence • The government is deporting undocumented immigrants.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
adjective satellite
• located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
verb
• put or turn on the left side, of a ship
Example sentence • The porting process can be time-consuming.
10 3 verb
v
noun
• the intended meaning of a communication
verb
• have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
Example sentence • He was purporting to be an expert on the subject.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The reimporting of goods after they have been exported can lead to additional costs.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a hotel located in a resort area
Example sentence • They were left with no option but resorting to desperate measures.
11 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • That was a ripsnorting party last night!
8 2 verb
v
verb
• To cause a short circuit in (something).
Example sentence • He was accused of shorting the stock market to make a quick profit.
9 2 verb
v
noun
• an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
adjective satellite
• preventing realization or attainment of a desire
Example sentence • The detective was successful in thwarting the criminals' plan.
11 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.
Example sentence • The teleporting wizard disappeared in a flash of light.
14 5 noun
n
verb
• To report a number falsely, making it smaller than it ought to be, especially to do so intentionally
noun
• The act, or the result of insufficiently reporting
Example sentence • The underreporting of crime statistics continues to be a concern for law enforcement agencies.
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.
9 2 adjective
adj
adverb
• capable of causing burns
adjective satellite
• hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
Example sentence • The scorching sun made it unbearable to stay outside.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• gregarious birds native to the Old World
Example sentence • The starlings built a nest in the tree.
6 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The children were cavorting in the sprinklers on a hot summer day.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• regard something as probable or likely
Example sentence • She is expecting a baby in a few months.
10 3 verb
v
noun
• the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
verb
• keep company with; hang out with
Example sentence • He was caught consorting with known criminals.
9 3 adverb
adv
adjective satellite
• (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with
Example sentence • The students were divided into groups according to their abilities.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
Example sentence • The smell coming from the dumpster was absolutely disgusting .
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective
• (of fluids) not moving or flowing
noun
• social or financial or professional status or reputation
adjective satellite
• having a supporting base
Example sentence • He took his place in the standing room section of the stadium.
13 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions
Example sentence • We held a brainstorming session to come up with ideas for the new marketing campaign.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her crying kept me awake all night.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River
Example sentence • He always refers to his wife as darling .
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective satellite
• so extremely intense as to evoke screams
Example sentence • The screaming baby finally fell asleep.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
Example sentence • She winced at the smarting pain in her side.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
Example sentence • The boarding process was delayed due to bad weather.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
adjective satellite
• sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Example sentence • She wore black clothes as a sign of mourning for her deceased husband.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• distinguished from others in excellence
Example sentence • She received an outstanding grade on her report card.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• the performance of a part or role in a drama
Example sentence • The performing arts center hosted a ballet performance last night.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
Example sentence • I bought the latest recording of my favorite artist.
9 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
Example sentence • The splitting headache made it difficult to concentrate.
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