12 5 adjective adj Example sentence • The toothache was excruciating and kept him up all night.
15 6 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • His differentiating factor is his attention to detail.
11 5 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Example sentence • The professor's enunciating style was clear and precise.
11 3 verb v verb
• restate (words) from one language into another language
Example sentence • I am currently translating a French novel into English.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• partially excusing or justifying
Example sentence • The judge took into consideration the extenuating circumstances surrounding the crime.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to deprive of oxygen
Example sentence • The asphyxiating smoke filled the room, making it difficult to breathe.
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• charging or suggestive of guilt or blame
Example sentence • The DNA evidence found at the crime scene was highly incriminating .
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She wore an accentuating dress that highlighted her curves.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many
Example sentence • The government was successful in exterminating the invasive species from the island.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
Example sentence • I am appreciating your effort in completing the project.
10 5 verb v noun
• someone new to a field or activity
Example sentence • He was responsible for initiating the project.
11 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
adjective satellite
• having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
verb
• make a logical or causal connection
Example sentence • She is associating with a new group of friends.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of making or enacting laws
Example sentence • The legislating of new tax policies will affect the entire population.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The devastating earthquake destroyed the entire city.
13 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
Example sentence • The investigating of the crime scene took several hours.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing awareness of your shortcomings
Example sentence • It was a humiliating defeat for the team.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of winning favor
Example sentence • She greeted him with an ingratiating smile.
11 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The officiating at the wedding was flawless.
13 6 verb v Example sentence • We are renegotiating the terms of the contract with our suppliers.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• passing from one to another
Example sentence • The circulating rumors about the company's financial situation caused panic among investors.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing or able to cause nausea
Example sentence • The smell of the garbage was nauseating .
11 4 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• bring to an end or halt
Example sentence • The terminating point of the race was the finish line.
8 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)
Example sentence • I am currently updating my resume.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
Example sentence • They had a very effective and communicating relationship.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• most powerful or important or influential
Example sentence • She has a dominating personality.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• discouraging through fear
Example sentence • He has an intimidating presence that makes people nervous.
12 5 adjective adj Example sentence • The scent of the roses was intoxicating .
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• discuss the terms of an arrangement
Example sentence • Successful negotiating requires good communication skills.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
adjective satellite
• obliging; willing to do favors
Example sentence • She was an accommodating host, making sure everyone had enough to eat and drink.
14 5 adjective adj adjective
• showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
adjective satellite
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Example sentence • She has a discriminating taste in music.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The documentary about marine life was absolutely fascinating .
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
Example sentence • The illuminating lamp brightened up the room.
11 5 verb v verb
• terminate, end, or take out
Example sentence • The coach is focused on eliminating mistakes in the team's performance.
13 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• interpret in the wrong way
Example sentence • You are misconstruing my intentions. I never meant to offend you.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value
Example sentence • The house is in a depreciating condition and needs extensive repairs.
10 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• cause to grow thin or weak
Example sentence • She looked emaciating after weeks of not eating.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing irritation or annoyance
Example sentence • His constant tapping on the table was irritating everyone in the room.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• involved in a kind of operation
adjective satellite
• being in effect or operation
Example sentence • The operating room is equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers
verb
• create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material
Example sentence • The laminating of the documents will protect them from damage.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• someone who is or has been segregated
verb
• separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation
Example sentence • The school implemented a segregating policy for students with special needs.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• reproduce someone's behavior or looks
Example sentence • The simulating game helped the students learn about the stock market.
11 5 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• come into existence; take on form or shape
Example sentence • The originating country of this dish is Italy.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of adding notes
Example sentence • I have finished the annotating of this article.
9 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• proceed or issue forth, as from a source
Example sentence • The emanating light filled the room with a warm and cozy atmosphere.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Example sentence • She has a habit of exaggerating everything.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
Example sentence • The fumigating process is essential for pest control.
13 5 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• require as useful, just, or proper
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• propose as a candidate for some honor
Example sentence • The union announced the nominating committee for the upcoming elections.
13 5 adjective adj verb
• act, feel, or give mutually or in return
Example sentence • The reciprocating motion of the piston keeps the engine running smoothly.
12 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• represent as less significant or important
Example sentence • His understating of the situation allowed him to make the right decision.
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