9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
Example sentence • The sound of the wind whistling through the trees was so soothing.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound
Example sentence • The sizzling steak was cooked to perfection.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• arousing or holding the attention
Example sentence • I found the book very interesting to read.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
Example sentence • She was angry about the wasting food at the party.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Example sentence • I used to watch professional wrestling on TV when I was a kid.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust
Example sentence • She is a trusting individual who always sees the best in others.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
Example sentence • The fizzling candle emitted a soft glow.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• something left after other parts have been taken away
verb
• not move; be in a resting position
Example sentence • She found a resting spot under the shade of a tree.
8 2 noun n noun
• white grape grown in Europe and California
Example sentence • I ordered a bottle of riesling to pair with my seafood dinner.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
adjective satellite
• marked by repeated turns and bends
Example sentence • The twisting road led us through the mountains.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by soft sounds
Example sentence • The rustling of leaves in the breeze was soothing.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• be in a huff; be silent or sullen
Example sentence • The grizzling old man refused to stop complaining.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of consuming liquids
Example sentence • She has a habit of binge drinking on weekends.
8 2 noun n noun
• a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
Example sentence • I spread the frosting over the entire cake.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• understanding with difficulty
adjective satellite
• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Example sentence • Her grasping behavior towards others made her unpopular.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)
Example sentence • He put the chicken in the oven for roasting .
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
Example sentence • The old bicycle was covered in rusting chains and spokes.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
Example sentence • The knight's powerful thrusting pierced through the enemy's armor.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• the verbal act of requesting
Example sentence • I received a lot of asking about my trip to Europe.
6 2 noun n noun
• a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Example sentence • She adored that old saying : 'Actions speak louder than words.'
6 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• perception by means of the eyes
adjective satellite
• having vision, not blind
Example sentence • Her seeing of the crime was crucial to the investigation.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the display of a motion picture
Example sentence • The art gallery had a showing of paintings by local artists.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement
adjective satellite
• characteristic or suggestive of an institution especially in being uniform or dull or unimaginative
Example sentence • I found the book to be uninteresting and predictable.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • She is pressuring him to finish the project on time.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • We enjoyed a sailing adventure on the open sea.
7 2 adjective adj noun
• loud cries made while weeping
adjective satellite
• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
Example sentence • The wailing sirens could be heard from miles away.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
Example sentence • The smell coming from the dumpster was absolutely disgusting .
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• (of rain) falling lightly in very small drops
Example sentence • He waited outside in the drizzling rain.
9 2 verb v verb
• fry something until it curls and becomes crisp
Example sentence • I could hear the bacon frizzling in the pan.
9 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The bartender demonstrated his expert swizzling technique.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The bacon started zizzling in the pan as it cooked.
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.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• aimless wandering from place to place
adjective satellite
• continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
Example sentence • The drifting of the snowflakes created a beautiful winter scene.
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.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• text handwritten in the style of printed matter
Example sentence • I work in the printing industry.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • He was so nervous that he had a rattling voice when he spoke.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not based on reason or evidence
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • She looked at him with a wanting expression in her eyes.
7 2 noun n noun
• the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
Example sentence • Global warming is causing significant changes in weather patterns.
7 2 noun n noun
• a message informing of danger
Example sentence • The lifeguard blew the whistle as a warning to swimmers.
5 1 verb v noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • I'm doing my homework right now.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• object formed by a mold
Example sentence • The casting of the play will begin next week.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
Example sentence • She was constantly chewing on her pencil during the exam.
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