9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To act as parent, to raise or rear.
noun
• The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.
Example sentence • Effective parenting involves setting clear boundaries and expectations.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • They are documenting the progress of the construction project.
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 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
Example sentence • The fermenting beer gave off a strong, yeasty aroma.
9 3 verb v adjective satellite
• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
Example sentence • She was lamenting over the loss of her beloved pet.
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.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
Example sentence • We went punting on the river last weekend.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of fluids) not moving or flowing
noun
• social or financial or professional status or reputation
adjective satellite
• having a supporting base
Example sentence • He took his place in the standing room section of the stadium.
11 4 verb v adjective
• coming at short intervals or habitually
verb
• do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
Example sentence • I have been frequenting the local cafe for my morning coffee.
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 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
Example sentence • I had a hard time finding my keys this morning.
7 2 verb v noun
• a clear and certain mental apprehension
adjective satellite
• evidencing the possession of inside information
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• requiring full use of your abilities or resources
Example sentence • The math problem was challenging for the students.
10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • All parties involved must be consenting adults.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)
Example sentence • The cost of renting in this area has increased significantly.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He was venting his frustration by yelling at his coworkers.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Example sentence • Her inventing skills earned her a place in the Inventors Hall of Fame.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
Example sentence • She decided to pursue a career in accounting .
8 3 adjective adj noun
• the act of troubling or annoying someone
adjective satellite
• causing irritation or annoyance
Example sentence • The constant buzzing of the mosquito was annoying .
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
adjective satellite
• giving practical help to
Example sentence • The attending in the courtroom was asked to testify.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of singing in a monotonous tone
Example sentence • The chanting of the crowd filled the stadium.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
Example sentence • I was in the middle of counting when the phone rang.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
Example sentence • John went hunting in the forest last week.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• distinguished from others in excellence
Example sentence • She received an outstanding grade on her report card.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• breathing heavily (as after exertion)
Example sentence • The panting dog was desperately looking for water after running in the hot sun.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of giving a false appearance
Example sentence • She was pretending to be asleep when her mom entered the room.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• text handwritten in the style of printed matter
Example sentence • I work in the printing industry.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • She looked at him with a wanting expression in her eyes.
7 2 verb, noun v, n
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11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a businessperson engaged in retail trade
Example sentence • The merchanting industry plays a crucial role in global trade.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a geometric element that has position but no extension
verb
• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
Example sentence • She held out a pointing finger to show me the direction.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
Example sentence • Despite the heat, he maintained an unrelenting pace during the marathon race.
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.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
Example sentence • The bouncing ball rolled across the playground.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• marked by continuous change or effective action
Example sentence • The changing seasons bring a sense of renewal.
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 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• used of a height or viewpoint
Example sentence • He had a commanding presence that made everyone notice him.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• causing one to believe the truth of something
Example sentence • She gave a convincing argument for why she should be promoted.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
Example sentence • The defending champion team won the match easily.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
Example sentence • He is a demanding boss who expects perfection from his employees.
13 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The movie was disappointing because the plot was weak.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
Example sentence • The movie had a surprising ending .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• financial resources provided to make some project possible
Example sentence • The school received funding from the government for new textbooks.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an intermediate platform in a staircase
Example sentence • The plane made a smooth landing at the airport.
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.
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