10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • All parties involved must be consenting adults.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• disagreeing, especially with a majority
Example sentence • The judge wrote a dissenting opinion, disagreeing with the majority of the court.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He was venting his frustration by yelling at his coworkers.
10 3 verb v verb
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example sentence • She is studying hard, preventing any distractions from affecting her focus.
9 3 noun n noun
• An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
verb
• Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
adjective
• Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
adverb
• (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.
pronoun
• An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
Example sentence • I need something to eat.
9 3 verb v
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Example sentence • I am rerenting my apartment after my previous tenant moved out.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of singing in a monotonous tone
Example sentence • The chanting of the crowd filled the stadium.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
Example sentence • The sending of thank you notes is becoming less common.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• marked by continuous change or effective action
Example sentence • The changing seasons bring a sense of renewal.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • The sounding of the alarm woke everyone up.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• coming down or downward
Example sentence • The descending staircase led us down into the basement.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
Example sentence • The fermenting beer gave off a strong, yeasty aroma.
9 3 verb v adjective satellite
• vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
Example sentence • She was lamenting over the loss of her beloved pet.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• give in, as to influence or pressure
Example sentence • After weeks of begging, his parents finally gave in and showed a relenting attitude.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• moving or going or growing upward
noun
• the act of changing location in an upward direction
Example sentence • The ascending trail led us to the mountaintop.
13 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Example sentence • She always has a condescending tone when talking to her employees.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capturing interest as if by a spell
Example sentence • The enchanting music filled the room.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
Example sentence • The sensing of danger made her heart race.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually
Example sentence • I attended an orienting session for new employees.
8 2 noun n noun
• graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
Example sentence • The painting on the wall was a beautiful landscape.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by resonance
Example sentence • The team achieved a resounding victory in the championship.
10 3 verb v noun
• chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
verb
• give to, and receive from, one another
Example sentence • They are exchanging letters through the mail.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a legal document giving official permission to do something
Example sentence • The licensing process can be complicated and time-consuming.
9 3 verb v verb
• turn away from sin or do penitence
Example sentence • He was deeply repenting his actions.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of chewing noisily
Example sentence • He was chomping on a piece of gum.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Example sentence • She took several dance classes and eventually became a professional in dancing .
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.
7 2 verb v noun
• a clear and certain mental apprehension
adjective satellite
• evidencing the possession of inside information
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of creating written works
Example sentence • She was penning her thoughts in her journal.
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 verb v verb
• To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.
Example sentence • The bear is denning in a cave for the winter.
9 3 verb v noun
• the act of giving special importance or significance to something
Example sentence • She was accenting her dress with a colorful scarf.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)
Example sentence • The cost of renting in this area has increased significantly.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Example sentence • Her inventing skills earned her a place in the Inventors Hall of Fame.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
Example sentence • The defending champion team won the match easily.
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.
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 .
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• capable of or involving speech or speaking
noun
• the utterance of intelligible speech
Example sentence • She gave a captivating speaking performance.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
Example sentence • Despite the heat, he maintained an unrelenting pace during the marathon race.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• tolerating without protest
Example sentence • She is accepting the award on behalf of her team.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
Example sentence • She decided to pursue a career in accounting .
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
adjective satellite
• giving practical help to
Example sentence • The attending in the courtroom was asked to testify.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
Example sentence • I was in the middle of counting when the phone rang.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
Example sentence • He is a demanding boss who expects perfection from his employees.
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 .
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• having existence or being or actuality
Example sentence • The existing building will be renovated to create a new office space.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
Example sentence • John went hunting in the forest last week.
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.
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