7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
Example sentence • The old bicycle was covered in rusting chains and spokes.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
Example sentence • The knight's powerful thrusting pierced through the enemy's armor.
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.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
Example sentence • I did some dusting before the guests arrived.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
Example sentence • She needed an adjusting chair to accommodate her height.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• arousing or holding the attention
Example sentence • I found the book very interesting to read.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
Example sentence • She remained untrusting of his intentions even after he apologized.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• cover or coat with a crust
Example sentence • The encrusting barnacles clung tightly to the ship's hull.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • I am entrusting you with my deepest secrets.
10 3 verb v
11 3 adjective adj noun
• doubt about someone's honesty
verb
• regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
Example sentence • She gave him a mistrusting look.
11 3 verb v Example sentence • After moving the furniture, I spent hours readjusting the placement of the rugs.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement
adjective satellite
• characteristic or suggestive of an institution especially in being uniform or dull or unimaginative
Example sentence • I found the book to be uninteresting and predictable.
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.
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.
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 verb, noun v, n noun
• object formed by a mold
Example sentence • The casting of the play will begin next week.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
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.
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 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.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
Example sentence • The smell coming from the dumpster was absolutely disgusting .
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The painting had an arresting composition.
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.
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 3 adjective adj adjective
• having existence or being or actuality
Example sentence • The existing building will be renovated to create a new office space.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
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.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• joining or attaching by stitches
Example sentence • She enjoys sewing dresses for her dolls.
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.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
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.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
verb
• make steady with a ballast
Example sentence • The ballasting process involves filling the ship's tanks with water to increase stability.
12 3 verb v noun
• the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
verb
• eat an early morning meal
Example sentence • They were breakfasting on the balcony, enjoying the morning sun.
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.
9 3 noun n noun
• An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
verb
• Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
adjective
• Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
adverb
• (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.
pronoun
• An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
Example sentence • I need something to eat.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She is busy answering emails right now.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
Example sentence • She was constantly chewing on her pencil during the exam.
8 3 verb v adjective satellite
• following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit
Example sentence • She is pursuing a career in medicine.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the performance of a part or role in a drama
adjective satellite
• serving temporarily especially as a substitute
Example sentence • She studied acting at a prestigious drama school.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin
Example sentence • The blasting music woke up the entire neighborhood.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The costing for the new project is still being finalized.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of consuming food
Example sentence • I have a few eating utensils in my drawer.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • Muslims observe fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.
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