9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sound of heavy treading or stomping
Example sentence • The elephants were trampling through the jungle.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly
Example sentence • His speech was a rambling without any clear point.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
Example sentence • The whimpering puppy hid under the bed.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
Example sentence • The cake looks tempting , but I need to stick to my diet.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • I was wondering if you could help me with my homework.
8 2 noun n noun
• small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
Example sentence • I love eating steamed dumplings with soy sauce.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He ate half of the cake and saved the remaining for later.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
Example sentence • The scientist collected a soil sampling to test for nutrient levels.
8 3 verb v noun
• degree of figurative distance or separation
verb
• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example sentence • I am removing the old wallpaper from the wall.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
adjective satellite
• gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires
Example sentence • She enjoyed a day of pampering at the spa.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of altering something secretly or improperly
Example sentence • She was accused of tampering evidence at the crime scene.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• travelling about without any clear destination
Example sentence • Her mind was filled with dreams and wanderings of far-off lands.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
adjective satellite
• making a low continuous indistinct sound
Example sentence • She spoke in a whispering voice, barely audible.
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.
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 verb
• contribute to the progress or growth of
Example sentence • The promoting campaign was successful in increasing sales.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• making or willing to make concessions
adjective satellite
• vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
Example sentence • She was compromising her values by agreeing to the unethical deal.
7 2 noun n noun
• a formally arranged gathering
Example sentence • Let's schedule a meeting for next week.
14 5 adjective adj Example sentence • He was known for his uncompromising stance on human rights.
9 3 verb v noun
• a jumble of things to be given away
Example sentence • The children were rummaging in the toy box looking for their favorite game.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• showing possibility of achievement or excellence
Example sentence • She had a promising career ahead of her.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She is making a cake for the party.
7 2 noun n noun
• the message that is intended or expressed or signified
adjective satellite
• rich in significance or implication
Example sentence • She asked the meaning of the word.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • She had a missing button on her shirt.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The moving of the furniture was a tedious task.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Example sentence • Stop patronizing me, I know what I'm doing.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • I received a paying job offer after months of searching.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
Example sentence • The rendering of the play received rave reviews from the critics.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
adjective satellite
• emitting smoke in great volume
Example sentence • People should be aware of the dangers of smoking .
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• hardening something by heat treatment
adjective satellite
• moderating by making more temperate
Example sentence • The tempering of steel involves heating it and then rapidly cooling it.
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was amazing .
11 3 verb v noun
• pretending with intention to deceive
Example sentence • He was dissembling his true intentions.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
adjective satellite
• slow and laborious because of weight
Example sentence • The lumbering elephant made its way through the jungle.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • I saw a numbering of birds on my morning walk.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• very lively and profitable
Example sentence • The business is prospering and expanding its operations.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
Example sentence • Despite the surgeon's best efforts, the patient's pain was unremitting .
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The organization accepts both paying and nonpaying members.
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.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • She looked at him with a wanting expression in her eyes.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
10 2 noun n noun
• in Elizabethan theater: a playgoer in the cheap standing section
Example sentence • The groundling stood at the edge of the stage, eagerly waiting for the play to start.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• creation that is created again or anew
Example sentence • The remaking process took longer than expected.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
Example sentence • The student's unpromising test scores raised concerns about his ability to succeed in college.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Example sentence • Her frequent vomiting after meals concerned her parents.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
verb
• make an effort or attempt
9 3 verb v adjective
• (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject
verb
• grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
Example sentence • The government is exempting small businesses from certain taxes.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a contorted facial expression
verb
• contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
Example sentence • He had a grimacing expression on his face as he opened the envelope.
10 4 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I will start marinating the chicken for tonight's dinner.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
verb
• acquire for oneself before others can do so
Example sentence • The preempting actions of the government saved many lives during the crisis.
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