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, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a sweeping stroke or blow
verb
• strike with a swiping motion
Example sentence • He got a cut on his finger from a swiping motion.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of rubbing or wiping
verb
• rub with a circular motion
Example sentence • He used a wet wiping cloth to clean the table.
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, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by a buoyant rhythm
Example sentence • He seemed to be tripping on drugs.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems
adverb
• (used of heat) extremely
Example sentence • The piping on this dress gives it a nice touch.
6 2 adjective
adj
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8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The gripping novel kept me up all night.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
Example sentence • The sound of sniping echoed through the valley.
6 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• To throw (an opponent) using this technique.
Example sentence • The hyping crowd cheered loudly at the concert.
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, 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.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
Example sentence • I felt a slight rubbing on my shoulder.
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 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.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a mechanical device for gripping an object
verb
• take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
Example sentence • She made a quick grabbing for the falling book.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
Example sentence • He was caught robbing a bank last night.
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, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example sentence • The creeping vines slowly covered the entire wall.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective satellite
• acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
Example sentence • She accused him of groping her in a crowded bus.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
Example sentence • I had to do some scraping to remove the old paint from the walls.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• muscular and heavily built
Example sentence • He is a strapping young man with broad shoulders.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the removal of covering
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Example sentence • The trapping of animals for their fur is a controversial practice.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
Example sentence • I need to buy some wrapping paper for the gifts.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
verb
• make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
Example sentence • He was arrested for bribing a police officer to overlook his illegal activities.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Example sentence • Her prepping skills made her the ultimate party host.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
Example sentence • His rapping skills earned him a record deal.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
adjective satellite
• having the power of driving or impelling
Example sentence • I need to practice my driving before taking the test.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective satellite
• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
Example sentence • The detective conducted a probing investigation to find the killer.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Example sentence • I need a new scrubbing brush for cleaning the bathroom tiles.
9 2 adjective
adj
noun
• an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
adjective satellite
• pounding or beating strongly or violently
Example sentence • I woke up with a throbbing headache.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Example sentence • The sound of the whipping could be heard from afar.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of creating written works
Example sentence • His writing is very neat and organized.
10 3 verb, adverb
v, adv
Example sentence • I am describing the scene in great detail.
13 3 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• listen without the speaker's knowledge
Example sentence • She was caught eavesdropping on their conversation.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• issue commands or orders for
Example sentence • The doctor is prescribing medication for my cold.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
verb
• exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Example sentence • The swapping of ideas is crucial for fostering creativity.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • I enjoyed the sipping of my hot tea in the cozy cafe.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
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.
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, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the sound of a bell ringing
Example sentence • I could hear the ringing of the telephone from the other room.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective
• (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
noun
• (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
adjective satellite
• continually repeated over a period of time
Example sentence • She wore running shoes to the gym.
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, 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.
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