6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• an instance of traveling by air
Example sentence • The flying squirrel glided through the trees.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
Example sentence • I can't trust him because he is always lying to me.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• offensive inquisitiveness
adjective satellite
• offensively curious or inquisitive
Example sentence • She was prying into his personal life.
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.
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I enjoy buying new clothes.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of tying or binding things together
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
noun
• the time when something ends
Example sentence • She is a dying old woman in need of medical attention.
6 1 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective
• free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
noun
• a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
adjective satellite
• humorously sarcastic or mocking
verb
• remove the moisture from and make dry
Example sentence • The drying clothes hung on the line.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the activity of supplying or providing something
Example sentence • The supplying company delivered the raw materials on time.
5 1 verb v verb
• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
Example sentence • The two athletes are vying for the gold medal.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• keeping a secret or furtive watch
Example sentence • Government officials were accused of spying on their own citizens.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dyeing dress to the party.
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.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Example sentence • The applying process for the job took several weeks.
7 3 verb v verb
• declare untrue; contradict
Example sentence • She is denying any involvement in the crime.
8 3 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj verb
• hear or try a court case anew
Example sentence • At the end of the retrying , I finally managed to solve the puzzle.
7 2 verb v noun
• an utterance made by exhaling audibly
verb
• heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
Example sentence • She was sighing heavily as she slumped onto the couch.
7 2 noun n noun
• an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River
Example sentence • He always refers to his wife as darling .
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.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• in the nature of something though not readily apparent
Example sentence • The underlying problem is a lack of communication.
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • Her love for him was undying , even after all these years.
8 3 verb v verb
• express strong disapproval of
Example sentence • Many people are decrying the new law as unfair.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He was eyeing the new car in the showroom.
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• express or state indirectly
Example sentence • She raised her eyebrow, implying disbelief.
7 3 verb v verb
• have faith or confidence in
Example sentence • She is relying on her friends for support during this difficult time.
10 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The paint remained tacky due to the use of semidrying solvents.
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.
6 2 verb v noun
• one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
verb
• give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Example sentence • She was plying her trade as a street performer.
6 2 verb v adjective
• lacking self-confidence
verb
• start suddenly, as from fright
Example sentence • She was shying away from the spotlight.
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.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She wore a charming dress to the party.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of drawing spatially closer to something
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • The coming storm is going to be intense.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
Example sentence • She showed me her beautiful drawing of a sunset.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
adjective satellite
• relating to farming or agriculture
Example sentence • The family has been involved in traditional farming for generations.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• relating to or suitable for growth
noun
• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Example sentence • The growing population is putting a strain on our resources.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • I am looking for my car keys.
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 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.
7 2 noun n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
adverb
• in no respect; to no degree
Example sentence • I have nothing to do today.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• placed on or over something else
Example sentence • The overlying layer of rock provides protection for the layers beneath it.
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.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
7 2 noun n noun
• the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
Example sentence • Global warming is causing significant changes in weather patterns.
7 2 noun n noun
• a message informing of danger
Example sentence • The lifeguard blew the whistle as a warning to swimmers.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
verb
• speak in an unfriendly tone
Example sentence • The barking of the dog woke up the entire neighborhood.
7 3 verb v verb
• be in contradiction with
Example sentence • The pristine condition of the car belying its age.
7 2 verb v noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • He was forcing the door open with all his strength.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• take in marriage; married
Example sentence • Her dream of marrying in a grand castle finally came true.
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