6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The biting cold wind made it difficult to stay outside for long.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• attractive and tempting
Example sentence • The cozy fireplace created an inviting atmosphere in the living room.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of creating written works
Example sentence • His writing is very neat and organized.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• creating or arousing excitement
adjective satellite
• stimulating interest and discussion
Example sentence • The roller coaster ride was very exciting .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
adjective satellite
• engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Example sentence • The fighting in the boxing match was intense.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• editing that involves writing something again
Example sentence • The rewriting of the document took longer than expected.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• give an incentive for action
Example sentence • The inciting incident in the story was the murder of the protagonist's best friend.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • He was reciting a poem in front of the audience.
8 2 noun n noun
• having abundant light or illumination
Example sentence • The lighting in the room was too bright.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• accuse formally of a crime
Example sentence • His facial expression was very indicting , suggesting that he knew more than he was letting on.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The hikers reported a sighting of a rare bird in the forest.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• neither attractive nor tempting
Example sentence • The old house had an uninviting appearance with its broken windows and overgrown yard.
6 2 verb v noun
• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example sentence • The student was praised for citing relevant quotations in his essay.
8 2 noun n noun
• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
adjective satellite
• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
Example sentence • I lost all my savings due to my gambling addiction.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a loud low dull continuous noise
adjective satellite
• continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound
Example sentence • The rumbling of thunder filled the air.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
Example sentence • She stood before the crowd, trembling with fear.
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the combination of two or more commercial companies
Example sentence • The team played with a uniting spirit throughout the tournament.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
Example sentence • The whiting is known for its delicate white flesh.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an occurrence that results in things being united
Example sentence • The combining of ingredients creates a delicious soup.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• expose one's body to the sun
Example sentence • My favorite summer activity is sunbathing on the beach.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of gathering something together
Example sentence • The assembling of the furniture took several hours.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)
Example sentence • The compiling of data for the annual report took several days.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• containing or imposing condemnation or censure
Example sentence • The community issued a condemning statement about the violence.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a becoming gradually less
adjective satellite
• gradually decreasing until little remains
Example sentence • The dwindling population of the endangered species is a cause for concern.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
Example sentence • The puppy's playful behavior was endearing to everyone in the family.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Example sentence • His fondling made her uncomfortable.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• showing lack of skill or aptitude
Example sentence • He made a fumbling attempt to tie his shoelaces.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a loud low dull continuous noise
adjective satellite
• continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound
Example sentence • The sound of grumbling from the next room woke me up.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• act of bringing about a desired result
Example sentence • The soothing music had an inducing effect, helping me fall asleep quickly.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • I could hear a low mumbling coming from the next room.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
Example sentence • She took up tumbling classes to improve her flexibility.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Example sentence • The igniting spark quickly spread through the dry grass.
6 2 verb v noun
• a case for containing a set of articles
verb
• supply with a set of articles or tools
Example sentence • He was caught kiting checks and now faces charges of fraud.
6 2 verb v noun
• the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
Example sentence • She was siting in the park, enjoying the sunshine.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the campaign of a candidate to be elected
Example sentence • The campaigning for the mayoral election is in full swing.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • The comparing websites offer detailed product reviews.
10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • Her speech was so compelling that it convinced everyone to change their minds.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
Example sentence • The composing of a symphony requires great skill and creativity.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of removing the contents of something
Example sentence • After the party, there was an emptying of beer bottles and trash bags.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• impressive in size, manner, or appearance
Example sentence • The imposing mountain range loomed in the distance.
13 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups
Example sentence • The store's merchandising was so visually appealing that it attracted many customers.
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.
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• express or state indirectly
Example sentence • She raised her eyebrow, implying disbelief.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
Example sentence • They are competing for the gold medal.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The movie I watched last night was unexciting and predictable.
9 4 verb v Example sentence • I am reuniting with my high school friends next week.
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.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
Example sentence • The dead fish is slowly decomposing in the sun.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a document giving an official instruction or command
Example sentence • The mandating authority issued a new regulation.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
Example sentence • I have not yet finished the editing of my paper.
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