7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • She had a missing button on her shirt.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
Example sentence • The hissing sound of the snake startled me.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• bar from attention or consideration
Example sentence • She was dismissing all his arguments without even considering them.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Example sentence • Their passionate kissing brought tears to my eyes.
7 2 verb v verb
• treat, mention, or speak to rudely
Example sentence • She was dissing her ex-boyfriend in her latest song.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Example sentence • The dark clouds and thunder made for a menacing sky.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so
Example sentence • The diminishing sunlight cast long shadows across the field.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She accused him of demonizing her in front of their colleagues.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The harmonizing voices of the choir filled the concert hall.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The movie added humanizing elements to the villain's character.
7 2 verb
• To know; to understand.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• have amorous affairs; of men
Example sentence • He was known for his womanizing ways in college.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
Example sentence • She gave me an admonishing look when I made a joke at the meeting.
12 5 adjective adj verb
• deprive of human qualities
Example sentence • The inhumane treatment of prisoners is dehumanizing .
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was amazing .
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make small or insignificant
Example sentence • The company implemented a minimizing strategy to reduce costs.
11 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• use cautiously and frugally
Example sentence • The government's economizing measures saved millions of dollars.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
Example sentence • She decided to pursue a career in nursing .
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• be successful; achieve a goal
Example sentence • The managing director of the company is responsible for overseeing all operations.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The magician performed an astonishing trick that left the audience in awe.
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, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
Example sentence • I need to focus on the finishing of this project.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• becoming greater or larger
Example sentence • The increasing temperature is causing the ice to melt faster.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• resulting in punishment
adjective satellite
• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Example sentence • He received a punishing blow to the head during the boxing match.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an announcement containing information about an event
verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • Her noticing of the small details is what makes her a great detective.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing confusion or disorientation
Example sentence • The movie had a confusing plot that left the audience puzzled.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• most powerful or important or influential
Example sentence • She has a dominating personality.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She bought a matching hat and gloves.
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 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the act of breaking something into small pieces
Example sentence • She looked smashing in her new dress.
9 4 adjective adj Example sentence • That was an agonizing decision to make.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination
Example sentence • The factory was contaminating the nearby river with toxic chemicals.
14 5 adjective adj adjective
• showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
adjective satellite
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Example sentence • She has a discriminating taste in music.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Example sentence • She gave him an embracing hug when she saw him after a long time.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
Example sentence • The illuminating lamp brightened up the room.
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• charging or suggestive of guilt or blame
Example sentence • The DNA evidence found at the crime scene was highly incriminating .
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.
11 5 verb v verb
• terminate, end, or take out
Example sentence • The coach is focused on eliminating mistakes in the team's performance.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
verb
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
9 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
verb
• manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
Example sentence • She ordered a massaging chair for her home.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • Her organizing skills are unmatched.
11 4 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj verb
• bring to an end or halt
Example sentence • The terminating point of the race was the finish line.
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.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• complete destruction of a building
Example sentence • The demolishing fire reduced the house to ashes.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • She has a domineering personality and likes to control everything.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
Example sentence • Her sneezing startled everyone in the room.
12 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
Example sentence • The transmitting antenna sends out signals for miles.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• a sudden or mysterious disappearance
Example sentence • The vanishing sun marked the end of the day.
9 4 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • The analyzing of the data took several days.
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