7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
Example sentence • She used basting to keep the turkey moist while it cooked.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
verb
• join or attach with or as if with glue
Example sentence • She received a good pasting in the race.
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, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a small amount (especially of food or wine)
Example sentence • The wine tasting included a variety of red and white wines.
7 2 verb v verb
• To urge onward; to hasten.
Example sentence • He was hasting to catch the train but missed it.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
Example sentence • I saw a job posting online for a graphic designer.
11 3 verb, noun v, n adjective
• expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment
Example sentence • I'm tired of all the complaining .
11 3 noun n noun
• something written by hand
Example sentence • Her handwriting was so messy that I struggled to read her note.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The distasting flavors of the dish made it difficult to enjoy.
11 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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Example sentence • The foretasting of the cake left me excited for the actual event.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • I need more prepasting in this art project.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The chef conducted a pretasting of the new menu items before they were added to the restaurant's menu.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj
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Example sentence • The retasting process revealed a whole new range of flavors in the wine.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• speaking of yourself in superlatives
Example sentence • His boasting about his achievements was starting to annoy everyone.
12 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
Example sentence • The broadcasting of the news conference was seen by millions of viewers.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • Muslims observe fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
adjective satellite
• existing for a long time
Example sentence • Their friendship was a lasting bond.
10 3 verb v adjective satellite
• acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)
Example sentence • She is completing the puzzle.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Example sentence • She pursued a career in computing science.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Example sentence • She gave him an embracing hug when she saw him after a long time.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
Example sentence • The importing of goods from overseas has increased due to globalization.
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.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer
Example sentence • Many people use composting as a way to reduce waste and create nutrient-rich soil.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the way of administering a business
Example sentence • She is in charge of conducting the experiment.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• close in time; about to occur
Example sentence • The dark clouds indicated an impending storm.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• getting higher or more vigorous
Example sentence • She is taking a course for improving her writing skills.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• occurring with or following as a consequence
Example sentence • The accompanying music added to the overall experience of the movie.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She showed enduring dedication to her work.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
Example sentence • Her enlisting in the police force surprised many of her friends.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
Example sentence • She couldn't resist indulging in a piece of chocolate cake.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• continual and persistent demands
Example sentence • She was insisting on going to the party despite feeling tired.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Example sentence • He made a lot of money through smart investing .
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.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• object formed by a mold
Example sentence • The casting of the play will begin next week.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• strikingly different; tending to contrast
Example sentence • The contrasting colors of the two paintings caught my attention.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a statement made about the future
Example sentence • Weather forecasting helps us plan for upcoming storms.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the gathering of a ripened crop
Example sentence • The harvesting of crops is a crucial activity for farmers.
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 verb, noun v, n noun
• the transmission of information
Example sentence • The imparting of knowledge is essential for education.
8 2 noun n noun
• graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
Example sentence • The painting on the wall was a beautiful landscape.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• in the nature of something though not readily apparent
Example sentence • The underlying problem is a lack of communication.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The patient is currently undergoing surgery.
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.
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.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the act of combining things to form a new whole
Example sentence • The compounding of interest can greatly increase the amount of money you save.
11 3 verb v Example sentence • I am compressing the files to make them easier to send via email.
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