6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
adjective satellite
• exercising power or authority
Example sentence • The Supreme Court's ruling on the case set an important precedent.
7 2 verb v adjective satellite
• characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility
Example sentence • He was fooling around with his friends at the park.
11 4
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9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • After repairing the broken chair leg, he used a ferruling to secure it in place.
8 3 adjective adj
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13 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The school implemented prescheduling to ensure a smooth flow of activities.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
verb
• subject to laughter or ridicule
Example sentence • She couldn't stand his ridiculing remarks about her appearance.
11 4 noun n
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8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
verb
• transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
Example sentence • The spooling of the thread caused a tangle in the sewing machine.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
Example sentence • The cooling breeze felt refreshing on a hot summer day.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• pretentious or silly talk or writing
verb
• be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
Example sentence • The dog was drooling all over the floor.
7 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the activity of supplying or taking on fuel
Example sentence • The fueling station is temporarily closed for maintenance.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• having superior power and influence
Example sentence • The overriding of the veto was a clear sign of defiance.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of searching for food and provisions
Example sentence • The bird's daily foraging typically takes place in the nearby forest.
10 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
Example sentence • The refuelling of the aircraft was completed in record time.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• setting an order and time for planned events
Example sentence • The scheduling for the meeting has been finalized.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The nonruling party is expected to gain seats in the upcoming election.
7 2 noun n noun
• an implement used in the practice of a vocation
Example sentence • The carpenter used various types of tooling to shape the wood.
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.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
adjective satellite
• having the power of driving or impelling
Example sentence • I need to practice my driving before taking the test.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
Example sentence • The overrating of his skills led to his disappointment when he couldn't meet the high expectations.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
Example sentence • The lawyer made an overreaching argument in court.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Example sentence • I enjoy reading novels in my free time.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the sound of a bell ringing
Example sentence • I could hear the ringing of the telephone from the other room.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
noun
• (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
adjective satellite
• continually repeated over a period of time
Example sentence • She wore running shoes to the gym.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• so extremely intense as to evoke screams
Example sentence • The screaming baby finally fell asleep.
8 2 noun n noun
• activity leading to skilled behavior
Example sentence • She completed her training and became a certified nurse.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• disposed or inclined toward
noun
• the act of making a choice
adjective satellite
• not brought about by coercion or force
Example sentence • He is always willing to help others.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of creating written works
Example sentence • His writing is very neat and organized.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• too much production or more than expected
verb
• invade in great numbers
Example sentence • The overrunning water flooded the streets.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of working too much or too long
Example sentence • It is important to recognize the signs of overworking in yourself and others.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
adjective satellite
• being and remaining ready and available for use
Example sentence • I hate waiting in line at the grocery store.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of traveling by foot
adjective satellite
• close enough to be walked to
Example sentence • He twisted his ankle while walking .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • I enjoy watching movies on weekends.
7 2 verb v noun
• (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
Example sentence • She is wearing a beautiful dress for the party.
7 2 noun n noun
• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
Example sentence • The wedding ceremony will take place in a beautiful garden.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
adjective satellite
• actively engaged in paid work
Example sentence • I need to finish my working before I can take a break.
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.
9 3 verb v noun
• derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
Example sentence • He is skilled at befooling people with his charming smile.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• able to control or determine policy
Example sentence • She is a controlling person who always wants things done her way.
8 2 verb v noun
• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Example sentence • The baby is crawling on the floor.
8 3 noun
• the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
Example sentence • She regretted forgoing the opportunity to study abroad.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal)
Example sentence • The growling of the lion could be heard from miles away.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
Example sentence • The rolling hills were covered in green grass.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The defueling of the aircraft was a lengthy process.
10 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The defuelling of the airplane was completed before maintenance.
9 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• To hunt game with ferrets.
Example sentence • He has a keen ferreting instinct and can find even the tiniest hidden objects.
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The mewling kitten curled up in the corner.
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