9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Example sentence • We need to create a new marketing strategy for this product.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
Example sentence • The carpeting in the living room is plush and comfortable.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales
Example sentence • I received a telemarketing call during dinner.
10 4 verb v adjective satellite
• having the legal right to inherit
Example sentence • She was worried about inheriting her father's debt.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The movie had a riveting plot that kept me on the edge of my seat.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a reference point to shoot at
verb
• intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Example sentence • The targeting of civilians is considered a war crime.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To cover with, or as if with, a blanket.
noun
• Cloth for making blankets.
Example sentence • The blanketing snow covered everything in sight.
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.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
Example sentence • The satellite is in a stable orbiting around the Earth.
10 4 adjective adj verb
• prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something
Example sentence • Her inhibiting shyness prevented her from speaking up in class.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To issue someone a ticket, as for travel or for a violation of a local or traffic law.
noun
• The issuing or selling of tickets.
Example sentence • The ticketing process was smooth and efficient.
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To serve (someone) as a valet.
Example sentence • I took my car to the valeting service for a thorough cleaning.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a state of disorder involving group violence
Example sentence • The police used tear gas to disperse the rioting crowd.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To cause to become incremented or decremented.
noun
• The act by which something is ratcheted.
Example sentence • The ratcheting sound of the wrench could be heard from across the room.
9 3 noun
• smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
9 3 verb v Example sentence • He was breveting his invention to potential investors.
8 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She was fileting the fish to remove the bones.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The child was happily grommeting their shoes before school.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The gusseting on his pants was coming undone.
9 3 verb v
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9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The workers were palleting the goods for shipping.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She was racheting the wrench to tighten the bolt.
11 4 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The publisher decided to save costs by rejacketing the book with a new cover design.
9 3 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The russeting on the apple was a sign of its high quality.
9 3 verb v verb
• To place or fit in a socket.
Example sentence • He was carefully socketing the electrical plug into the wall outlet.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
Example sentence • I have not yet finished the editing of my paper.
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.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing mental discomfort
Example sentence • The disquieting news of the epidemic spread quickly throughout the town.
12 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the state of being held in low esteem
verb
• cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
Example sentence • The discrediting of the witness's testimony led to the defendant's acquittal.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• any admirable quality or attribute
Example sentence • She gave a meriting performance in the play.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Example sentence • The company's profiting was evident in their record-breaking profits.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The sign indicated the prohibiting of smoking in this area.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To put (something) into a pocket.
noun
• Material used for making pockets for clothing.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
noun
• (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
adjective satellite
• not moving and therefore easy to attack
Example sentence • I saw a group of people sitting on the park bench.
11 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He was diagnosed with contracting pneumonia.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
Example sentence • She has been on a strict dieting regimen for the past three months.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
adjective satellite
• restricting the scope or freedom of action
Example sentence • Her limiting beliefs held her back from reaching her full potential.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
Example sentence • The job of piloting a commercial aircraft is both challenging and rewarding.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
adjective satellite
• surrendered as a penalty
verb
• lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
Example sentence • The team will be forfeiting the match due to lack of players.
10 3 verb v noun
• eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
Example sentence • We will be banqueting in the grand hall tonight.
13 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• making too fine distinctions of little importance
adjective satellite
• developed in excessively fine detail
Example sentence • His argument was full of hairsplitting .
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• arousing or holding the attention
Example sentence • I found the book very interesting to read.
13 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The comedy show was sidesplitting ; everyone was laughing uncontrollably.
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, noun v, n verb
• To arrange (troops, etc.) in line for inspection or a parade.
noun
• The process of transforming the memory representation of an object to a data format suitable for storage or transmission, which is typically used when data must be moved between different parts of a computer program, or from one program to another.
Example sentence • The marshaling of troops was necessary for the military operation.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
noun
• The act of one who marvels; amazement.
Example sentence • The marveling crowd cheered as the magician pulled off an amazing trick.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
noun
• a period of calm weather
adverb
• with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
verb
• become quiet or quieter
Example sentence • The quieting music helped me relax and fall asleep.
9 3 verb v noun
• the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with
verb
• send (money) in payment
Example sentence • The bank made an error and is remitting the money back into my account.
9 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The strong winds were buffeting the trees.
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