9 3 verb
• have as a part, be made up out of
Example sentence • There are many fruits, including apples, bananas, and oranges.
7 3 verb v noun
• the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
Example sentence • The suspect is eluding the police by constantly changing his appearance.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She felt uncomfortable with his intruding behavior.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
Example sentence • The man had a protruding belly that made it difficult for him to bend over.
10 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• occurring at or forming an end or termination
Example sentence • In the concluding speech, the speaker summarized the main points of the presentation.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make a more or less disguised reference to
Example sentence • She made an alluding remark about his past mistakes.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
adjective satellite
• deeply or seriously thoughtful
Example sentence • She sat in the corner, brooding over her failed exams.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • Deforestation is denuding the rainforest and destroying wildlife habitats.
8 3 verb v verb
• be false to; be dishonest with
Example sentence • He is deluding himself if he thinks he can get away with lying.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example sentence • Stricter regulations are in place, precluding any potential safety hazards.
9 3 verb v verb
• form or shape by forcing through an opening
Example sentence • The artist is extruding clay to create a sculpture.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She was secluding herself in her room to study for the exam.
9 3 verb
• prevent from being included or considered or accepted
Example sentence • I will be excluding dessert from my diet this week.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a bitter quarrel between two parties
Example sentence • The feuding siblings refused to attend the family gathering.
10 3 verb v verb
• release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• searching for or buying goods or services
Example sentence • I love going shopping at the mall.
9 3
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Example sentence • The tree branches were detruding over the trail, making it difficult to pass.
6 2 verb
• To address someone as dude.
Example sentence • He was duding around the house, not doing any real work.
8 3 Example sentence • He was illuding to the fact that he knew more than he was letting on.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She apologized for obtruding into their conversation.
9 3 verb v verb
• To introduce something, as a prelude.
noun
• Something serving as a prelude; an introductory work or remark.
Example sentence • The soft music filled the room, preluding the start of the concert.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the cognitive process of reaching a decision
adjective satellite
• having the power or quality of deciding
Example sentence • She was in a deciding position in the company.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose
Example sentence • The colluding parties were caught in a secret alliance.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
Example sentence • The shipping of goods by air is faster than by sea.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• convulsive gasp made while weeping
Example sentence • Her loud sobbing echoed through the empty house.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make one's home in a particular place or community
Example sentence • The residing members of the committee will convene a meeting tomorrow.
9 3 adverb adv adjective satellite
• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
Example sentence • The cost of the project is exceeding our budget.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• existing or coming before
adjective satellite
• of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
Example sentence • I couldn't find any preceding records of such a phenomenon.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Example sentence • The judge called for a recess in the proceedings.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process whereby something is shed
Example sentence • She is shedding her coat for the summer.
6 2 noun n noun
• a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
Example sentence • The house is covered in vinyl siding .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact
verb
• strike suddenly and with force
Example sentence • I'm tired of the constant zapping sound whenever I touch the doorknob.
7 2 verb v noun
• a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
Example sentence • He was zipping up his jacket before heading out into the cold.
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.
8 2 noun n noun
• a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Example sentence • The building is made of brick and has several floors.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of chipping something
Example sentence • He is chipping away at the block of marble to create a sculpture.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
Example sentence • I had a hard time finding my keys this morning.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a conversation that spreads personal information about other people
Example sentence • The office became a hotbed of gossiping after the merger was announced.
6 2 verb v noun
• the activity of keeping something secret
Example sentence • She was hiding behind the curtains.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of retaining something
Example sentence • He was seen holding a bouquet of flowers.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Example sentence • I enjoy reading novels in my free time.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • Water is seeping through the cracks in the roof.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any process serving to define the shape of something
adjective satellite
• forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
Example sentence • The shaping of clay requires precision and patience.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of firing a projectile
Example sentence • The shooting at the school left many students injured.
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.
7 2 verb v noun
• working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
Example sentence • I'll be subbing for my friend as the team captain in the game tomorrow.
7 2 noun n noun
• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony will take place in a beautiful garden.
7 2 verb v noun
• a young person of either sex
verb
• tell false information to for fun
Example sentence • I was just kidding about being able to fly.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I enjoyed the sipping of my hot tea in the cozy cafe.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example sentence • The helping hand reached out to the injured bird.
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