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 verb, noun v, n noun
• buying or selling securities or commodities
Example sentence • She works for a prominent trading company in Wall Street.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of arranging in a graduated series
Example sentence • I am grading the math assignments.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• harmful to the mind or morals
Example sentence • His degrading comments were offensive to everyone in the room.
7 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Example sentence • He was charged with evading taxes.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• involving invasion or aggressive attack
Example sentence • The invading army quickly overwhelmed the enemy's defenses.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
verb
• give help or assistance; be of service
Example sentence • She played an aiding role in organizing the event.
6 2 verb v noun
• walking with your feet in shallow water
Example sentence • The children were wading in the shallow end of the pool.
8 3 verb v noun
• a ceremonial procession including people marching
Example sentence • The marching band was parading through the streets, playing their upbeat tunes.
10 4 verb v verb
• win approval or support for
Example sentence • She tried persuading her parents to let her go on the trip.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
verb
• take part in a masquerade
Example sentence • She wore a masquerading costume to the Halloween party.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
verb
• rate higher; raise in value or esteem
Example sentence • The upgrading of the operating system took longer than expected.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• goods carried by a large vehicle
Example sentence • The lading on the ship was carefully weighed before departure.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
Example sentence • The artist used different shading techniques to create a sense of depth in the painting.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• blocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors
Example sentence • The blockading forces prevented any ships from entering or leaving the harbor.
9 3 adjective adj verb
• spread or diffuse through
Example sentence • The pervading scent of flowers filled the air.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
verb
• sing and play for somebody
Example sentence • The serenading at the wedding was beautiful.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To skate on rollerblades.
Example sentence • He enjoys roller blading on the weekends.
11 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
verb
• rate lower; lower in value or esteem
Example sentence • The downgrading of the company's credit rating led to a decrease in investment.
11 3 noun n Example sentence • I watched the bobsledding competition during the Olympics.
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.
8 2 noun n noun
• a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Example sentence • The building is made of brick and has several floors.
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.
6 2 verb v noun
• the activity of keeping something secret
Example sentence • She was hiding behind the curtains.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of retaining something
Example sentence • He was seen holding a bouquet of flowers.
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.
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.
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.
11 4 verb v noun
• a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
verb
• render unsuitable for passage
Example sentence • They were barricading the entrance to the building to prevent unauthorized entry.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• turn away from by persuasion
Example sentence • He made a dissuading gesture with his hand.
10 4 verb v noun
• gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
verb
• rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
Example sentence • The enemy soldiers were caught in a devastating enfilading fire.
7 2 verb v noun
• a young person of either sex
verb
• tell false information to for fun
Example sentence • I was just kidding about being able to fly.
9 3 adverb adv adjective satellite
• (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with
Example sentence • The students were divided into groups according to their abilities.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example sentence • The helping hand reached out to the injured bird.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The keeping of secrets can sometimes lead to distrust.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• searching for or buying goods or services
Example sentence • I love going shopping at the mall.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the state of being asleep
adjective satellite
• lying with head on paws as if sleeping
Example sentence • I love sleeping in on weekends.
6 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• a specific instance of feeling hopeful
Example sentence • I am hoping to get a promotion at work.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
verb
• rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
Example sentence • The cascading waterfalls were a breathtaking sight.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
verb
• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Example sentence • She is known for her crusading spirit and tireless efforts for social justice.
6 2 verb
• To slope or incline from the vertical.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
adjective satellite
• of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green
verb
• lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Example sentence • After years of working in the same job, she felt jading monotony.
7 2 verb v noun
• a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
Example sentence • I am spading the garden to prepare it for planting.
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 verb, noun v, n noun
• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Example sentence • She placed a bid at the live bidding event.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
Example sentence • The boarding process was delayed due to bad weather.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
adjective satellite
• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Example sentence • Selective breeding has led to the development of various dog breeds.
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.
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
• the act of consuming food
Example sentence • The feeding of the baby took about an hour.
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