8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• understanding with difficulty
adjective satellite
• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Example sentence • Her grasping behavior towards others made her unpopular.
7 2
verb
• To shut or fasten with a hasp.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• the verbal act of requesting
Example sentence • I received a lot of asking about my trip to Europe.
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.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The keeping of secrets can sometimes lead to distrust.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Example sentence • She adored that old saying : 'Actions speak louder than words.'
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 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• searching for or buying goods or services
Example sentence • I love going shopping at the mall.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the state of being asleep
adjective satellite
• lying with head on paws as if sleeping
Example sentence • I love sleeping in on weekends.
6 2 verb, adverb
v, adv
noun
• a specific instance of feeling hopeful
Example sentence • I am hoping to get a promotion at work.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
Example sentence • The smell coming from the dumpster was absolutely disgusting .
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• arousing or holding the attention
Example sentence • I found the book very interesting to read.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the display of a motion picture
Example sentence • The art gallery had a showing of paintings by local artists.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
Example sentence • We went camping in the mountains during our summer vacation.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• object formed by a mold
Example sentence • The casting of the play will begin next week.
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.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
Example sentence • The audience erupted in clapping at the end of the performance.
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.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
Example sentence • The faucet was leaking and there was a constant dripping .
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective satellite
• coming down freely under the influence of gravity
Example sentence • The dropping of the book startled me.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market
Example sentence • The illegal dumping of hazardous waste is a serious environmental issue.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
Example sentence • The cat is jumping up and down on the bed.
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.
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.
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.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork
Example sentence • The popping sound of fireworks filled the air.
7 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 • She wore a ripping red dress to the party.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• joining or attaching by stitches
Example sentence • She enjoys sewing dresses for her dolls.
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.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• moving as on a slippery surface
Example sentence • The wet floor was slippery, and I kept slipping while trying to walk.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
Example sentence • I made a brief stopping at the store to pick up some snacks.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• the act of cleaning with a broom
adjective satellite
• taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
Example sentence • He made a sweeping gesture with his arm to indicate the breathtaking view.
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 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the sound of light blow or knock
Example sentence • I could hear the tapping of rain on the window.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works
Example sentence • The teacher is grading the testing papers.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by a buoyant rhythm
Example sentence • He seemed to be tripping on drugs.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust
Example sentence • She is a trusting individual who always sees the best in others.
6 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• writing done with a typewriter
Example sentence • I am typing an email to my boss.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
Example sentence • She was angry about the wasting food at the party.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her weeping could be heard throughout the house.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
Example sentence • The sound of the wind whistling through the trees was so soothing.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Example sentence • I used to watch professional wrestling on TV when I was a kid.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • I'm doing my homework right now.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
verb
• operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
Example sentence • The pumping bass made the club feel alive.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• something left after other parts have been taken away
verb
• not move; be in a resting position
Example sentence • She found a resting spot under the shade of a tree.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
verb
• shift or move by taking a step
Example sentence • The hiker carefully watched every stepping stone to cross the river safely.
9 3 verb, adverb
v, adv
Example sentence • She is busy answering emails right now.
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