13 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing or marked by grief or anguish
Example sentence • The documentary told the heartbreaking story of a child living in extreme poverty.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
12 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Example sentence • Farming is a backbreaking occupation that requires long hours of manual labor.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • His repeated lawbreaking led to his arrest.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Example sentence • Starting a new business is a challenging undertaking .
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures)
Example sentence • The journalist's muckraking efforts led to the resignation of several government officials.
10 3 noun n noun
• properties acquired during a person's formative years
Example sentence • Her strict upbringing shaped her disciplined mindset.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others
Example sentence • The company offers professional matchmaking services for busy professionals.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
Example sentence • It was embarrassing when I tripped and fell in front of everyone.
12 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• loud enough to shake the very earth
Example sentence • The earthshaking news of the earthquake spread quickly.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
verb
• stop travelling by applying a brake
Example sentence • The braking of the car was sudden and caused everyone to be jolted forward.
13 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of treating something to make it repel water
Example sentence • The waterproofing of the roof prevented any leaks during the heavy rainstorm.
11 4 noun n noun
• the craft of making paper
Example sentence • The invention of the printing press revolutionized papermaking by increasing the demand for paper.
14 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• To be, or act as, a grandfather to.
noun
• Exemption from new legislation or regulations.
Example sentence • The company argued for grandfathering provisions to protect their current investments.
12 3 noun n verb
• To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.
Example sentence • Many car owners opt for rustproofing to protect their vehicles from corrosion.
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.
12 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
Example sentence • The view from the mountaintop was breathtaking .
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.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by extreme care and great effort
Example sentence • She did a painstaking job of cleaning every corner of the house.
12 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• To write below or under; subscribe.
noun
• The act of something being underwritten financially.
Example sentence • The underwriting of the loan was done by a team of experts.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She is making a cake for the party.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act of someone who picks up or takes something
adjective satellite
• very attractive; capturing interest
Example sentence • She is taking a shower before going to bed.
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.
12 3 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n verb
• write out from speech, notes, etc.
Example sentence • I will finish the transcribing later today.
13 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
Example sentence • The new law aims to increase penalties for housebreaking offenses.
7 3 verb, noun v, n adjective
• not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
adjective satellite
• mentally perceptive and responsive
Example sentence • The awaking of the birds signaled the start of a new day.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• have some of the qualities or attributes of something
Example sentence • His partaking in the conversation was minimal.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
adjective satellite
• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Example sentence • Selective breeding has led to the development of various dog breeds.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• detailed instructions, as for a military operation
Example sentence • The CEO held a morning briefing to update the team on the company's latest strategy.
11 3 noun n noun
• the craft of making dresses
Example sentence • She learned dressmaking from her grandmother.
10 3 noun n noun
• the management of a household
Example sentence • She excelled at homemaking , always keeping her house tidy and organized.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The illegal bookmaking business was shut down by the police.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• The craft or industry of producing glass
Example sentence • The city is known for its long history of glassmaking .
11 3 noun n noun
• The act of reconciling two people or groups who disagree.
Example sentence • The United Nations plays a significant role in global peacemaking efforts.
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • Her troublemaking caused a lot of problems at school.
11 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the event of one object coming closer to another
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • He saw an approaching storm and quickly ran indoors.
12 4 noun n noun
• a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment
Example sentence • He has a good sense of conditioning and can endure long workouts.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
Example sentence • He was walking with a dragging foot.
8 2 verb v noun
• imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
Example sentence • I was always dreaming of becoming a famous actress.
8 2 noun n noun
• savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
Example sentence • I bought a new dressing for my salad.
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.
11 3 noun n noun
• something written by hand
Example sentence • Her handwriting was so messy that I struggled to read her note.
11 4 adjective adj noun
• the act of making money (and accumulating wealth)
adjective satellite
• producing a sizeable profit
Example sentence • She always looks for moneymaking opportunities.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the production of movies
Example sentence • He studied moviemaking at an acclaimed film school.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
adjective satellite
• compelling immediate action
Example sentence • The pressing issue of climate change needs immediate attention.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
Example sentence • The spreading wildfire consumed several acres of forest.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• causing surprise or wonder or amazement
Example sentence • The sudden rain was surprising .
13 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Example sentence • His transgressing behavior led to his expulsion from school.
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