8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• changing location rapidly
adjective satellite
• moving with great haste
Example sentence • The hurrying car nearly ran a red light.
9 3 verb v adjective satellite
• moving with great haste
Example sentence • The mice were scurrying across the kitchen floor.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• take in marriage; married
Example sentence • Her dream of marrying in a grand castle finally came true.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the act of harassing someone
adjective satellite
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example sentence • He has a worrying habit of never finishing what he starts.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • He's a great being who always helps others.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by diversity or difference
Example sentence • She has a collection of varying colors of nail polish.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• perception by means of the eyes
adjective satellite
• having vision, not blind
Example sentence • Her seeing of the crime was crucial to the investigation.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• transport by boat or aircraft
Example sentence • The ferrying of goods across the river was a common sight.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
verb
• impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
Example sentence • His parrying of the opponent's punches was flawless.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sport in which participants must travel on skis
Example sentence • I enjoy skiing in the mountains during the winter.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• reading carefully with intent to remember
Example sentence • I need to set aside time for studying every day.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.
Example sentence • The partying lasted all night.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
Example sentence • The slurrying sound of footsteps echoed through the empty hallway.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
adjective satellite
• noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others
Example sentence • The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying .
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The copying of files from one folder to another can be done with a simple drag and drop.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of removing the contents of something
Example sentence • After the party, there was an emptying of beer bottles and trash bags.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of liberating someone or something
Example sentence • The open fields and fresh air were incredibly freeing after being stuck inside all day.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal terms for urination
Example sentence • I was peeing behind a tree when someone walked by.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of mobilizing for a common purpose
adjective satellite
• rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort
Example sentence • The political rallying drew a large crowd of supporters.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• be in accord; be in agreement
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The fleeing suspect was caught by the police.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large entrance or reception room or area
verb
• detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
Example sentence • The lobbying efforts of the pharmaceutical industry have had a significant impact on drug regulations.
7 3 adjective adj noun
• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
Example sentence • She gave him a pitying look as he stumbled over his words.
9 3 verb v noun
• an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)
Example sentence • She was shimmying across the dance floor with style.
9 3 verb v noun
• the characteristic sounds made by a horse
verb
• make a characteristic sound, of a horse
Example sentence • The horse was whinnying loudly as I approached its stable.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• occurring with or following as a consequence
Example sentence • The accompanying music added to the overall experience of the movie.
8 3 verb v noun
• the act of soiling something
Example sentence • He was dirtying his clothes by rolling in the mud.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of traveling from one place to another
Example sentence • We saw a group of journeying birds returning home for the winter.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
Example sentence • The environmental impact of quarrying is a matter of concern.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Example sentence • They were readying themselves for the long journey ahead.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• causing to become steady
Example sentence • She took a deep breath, steadying herself before the big presentation.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The wearying journey through the desert drained all of our energy.
7 3 noun
• (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
Example sentence • She was anteing up her chips to play in the poker game.
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.
noun
• The act of coddling or pampering somebody.
Example sentence • She was tired of their babying behavior towards her.
8 3 verb v adjective satellite
• have legs that curve outward at the knees
verb
• toss or strike a ball back and forth
Example sentence • They were bandying insults back and forth.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• flattery designed to gain favor
verb
• influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Example sentence • He was blarneying his way through the interview to impress the interviewer.
10 3 verb v noun
• bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women
verb
• bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
Example sentence • She greeted the Queen by curtseying gracefully.
9 3 verb v noun
• bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women
verb
• bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
Example sentence • She was curtsying to the queen as a sign of respect.
9 3 verb v noun
• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Example sentence • The king issued a decreeing that all taxes should be lowered.
8 3 verb v verb
• To divide into portions.
Example sentence • They are divvying up the tasks for the project.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
Example sentence • The roller coaster ride was a dizzying experience.
8 3 verb v noun
• a person who does not talk
adjective satellite
• having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function
Example sentence • She was dummying the clothes on the mannequin in the store.
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To act as the master of ceremonies (for).
Example sentence • His emceeing at the wedding reception was flawless.
8 3 verb v adjective
• not plain; decorative or ornamented
noun
• something many people believe that is false
verb
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example sentence • She was fancying a cup of hot chocolate on that rainy day.
6 2 noun n verb
• To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.
noun
• The hiring of servants for a fee
6 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
Example sentence • He was geeing up the team before the game.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • He was glorying in his victory on the battlefield.
8 3 verb v noun
• deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.
Example sentence • He was jimmying the lock to break into the house.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone employed to ride horses in horse races
verb
• defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Example sentence • The jockeying for position at the start of the race was intense.
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