6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• an instance of traveling by air
Example sentence • The flying squirrel glided through the trees.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
Example sentence • I can't trust him because he is always lying to me.
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.
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I enjoy buying new clothes.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• keeping a secret or furtive watch
Example sentence • Government officials were accused of spying on their own citizens.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the activity of supplying or providing something
Example sentence • The supplying company delivered the raw materials on time.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
noun
• the time when something ends
Example sentence • She is a dying old woman in need of medical attention.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
Example sentence • I could hear the sizzling of the frying as the bacon cooked in the pan.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Example sentence • The applying process for the job took several weeks.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dyeing dress to the party.
6 2 verb v adjective
• lacking self-confidence
verb
• start suddenly, as from fright
Example sentence • She was shying away from the spotlight.
5 1 verb v verb
• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
Example sentence • The two athletes are vying for the gold medal.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The overflowing river flooded the nearby fields.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of tying or binding things together
7 3 verb v verb
• declare untrue; contradict
Example sentence • She is denying any involvement in the crime.
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.
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• express or state indirectly
Example sentence • She raised her eyebrow, implying disbelief.
7 3 verb v verb
• have faith or confidence in
Example sentence • She is relying on her friends for support during this difficult time.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• offensive inquisitiveness
adjective satellite
• offensively curious or inquisitive
Example sentence • She was prying into his personal life.
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • Her love for him was undying , even after all these years.
6 1 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective
• free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
noun
• a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
adjective satellite
• humorously sarcastic or mocking
verb
• remove the moisture from and make dry
Example sentence • The drying clothes hung on the line.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He was eyeing the new car in the showroom.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• becoming lower or less in degree or value
adjective satellite
• decreasing in amount or degree
Example sentence • The falling leaves created a colorful carpet on the ground.
7 2 noun n noun
• the experiencing of affective and emotional states
Example sentence • I have a strange feeling in my stomach.
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 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• placed on or over something else
Example sentence • The overlying layer of rock provides protection for the layers beneath it.
7 3 verb v verb
• be in contradiction with
Example sentence • The pristine condition of the car belying its age.
6 2 verb v noun
• one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
verb
• give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Example sentence • She was plying her trade as a street performer.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a public promotion of some product or service
Example sentence • She works in advertising and spends her days creating catchy slogans.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
adjective satellite
• designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow
Example sentence • The flowing river was a beautiful sight.
8 3 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj verb
• hear or try a court case anew
Example sentence • At the end of the retrying , I finally managed to solve the puzzle.
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.
10 4 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible
adjective satellite
• relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
Example sentence • The country's economy is dependent on the developing of its natural resources.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
Example sentence • The facing brick on the house is starting to crumble.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• weakening in force or intensity
Example sentence • The fading light of the setting sun painted the sky in shades of pink and orange.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• below acceptable in performance
Example sentence • He had a failing sense of direction and would often get lost.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of consuming food
Example sentence • The feeding of the baby took about an hour.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any material that fills a space or container
Example sentence • The sandwich was full of tasty and filling ingredients.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
Example sentence • The firing of the rocket was spectacular.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
Example sentence • They went fishing at the lake.
7 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
adjective satellite
• in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
Example sentence • I need to find a fitting for this pipe.
7 2 verb v adjective satellite
• characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility
Example sentence • He was fooling around with his friends at the park.
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.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The surviving members of the band decided to continue performing without their lead singer.
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