7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
Example sentence • The lulling sound of waves crashing on the shore made me feel relaxed.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Example sentence • The selling of goods and services is the main source of income for many businesses.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• disclosing unintentionally something concealed
Example sentence • Her telling tone indicated that she was not happy with the situation.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of perceiving the odor of something
adjective satellite
• (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous
Example sentence • She is smelling the perfume before buying it.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
Example sentence • Please check the spelling of that word.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of going from one place to another
Example sentence • My dream is to do a lot of travelling in my lifetime.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
Example sentence • The yelling from the next room was deafening.
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.
5 2 verb
v
verb
• take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
Example sentence • I will bring some cookies to the party.
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.
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, 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, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • I forgot to bring my favorite thing to the party.
6 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
8 3 noun
n
noun
• Someone or something of importance.
pronoun
• Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; a thing of any kind; something or other.
adverb
• In any way, any extent or any degree.
Example sentence • I don't want to buy anything at the store today.
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.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• all things that are of importance to a person
Example sentence • I want to buy everything in that store.
7 2
noun
• a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
10 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • Her speech was so compelling that it convinced everyone to change their minds.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Example sentence • She sought counselling after going through a traumatic experience.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• housing that someone is living in
Example sentence • The old woman's dwelling was a small cottage in the woods.
9 3 verb
v
noun
• any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
Example sentence • The school is expelling the student due to his disruptive behavior.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
Example sentence • She has been doing modelling for various fashion brands.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
Example sentence • The shelling of the city lasted for three days.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
Example sentence • Her ankle had a noticeable swelling after the fall.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
verb
• cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Example sentence • The felling of trees is necessary for the construction of new buildings.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• have a disagreement over something
Example sentence • They were quarrelling over who gets to keep the last piece of cake.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• The act and skills of presenting stories and tales.
Example sentence • The use of storytelling is common in many cultures around the world.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Example sentence • I love the feeling of cuddling with my partner on a cold winter night.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
Example sentence • She was dawdling along the corridor, causing a traffic jam behind her.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• (informal) small and of little importance
Example sentence • She was engaged in fiddling with her phone instead of paying attention to the lecture.
9 3 adverb
adv
adjective satellite
• (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with
Example sentence • The students were divided into groups according to their abilities.
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.
7 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was amazing .
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.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the event consisting of the start of something
Example sentence • The beginning of the book was captivating.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Example sentence • The movie was so boring that I fell asleep halfway through.
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.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Example sentence • The building is made of brick and has several floors.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the particular occupation for which you are trained
Example sentence • I found my true calling in life when I became a teacher.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her crying kept me awake all night.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Example sentence • She took several dance classes and eventually became a professional in dancing .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River
Example sentence • He always refers to his wife as darling .
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