10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• refer for judgment or consideration
Example sentence • She is submitting her application for the job.
9 3 verb v verb
• declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
Example sentence • After a lot of persuasion, she finally admitting her mistake.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
Example sentence • The splitting headache made it difficult to concentrate.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The emitting light from the lamp was too bright for my eyes.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• a legal document giving official permission to do something
verb
• consent to, give permission; permit
Example sentence • She told me to water the plants daily, weather permitting .
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.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
Example sentence • I enjoy knitting in my free time.
10 3 verb v verb
• perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Example sentence • She was arrested for committing a serious crime.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of contacting one thing with another
Example sentence • He was hitting the ball with great force.
8 3 verb v verb
• prevent from being included or considered or accepted
Example sentence • She tried to make her essay shorter by omitting unnecessary details.
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.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
7 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
adjective satellite
• in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
Example sentence • I need to find a fitting for this pipe.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
Example sentence • The spitting image of her grandmother, right down to the red hair and freckles.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not in keeping with what is correct or proper
Example sentence • The outfit she wore to the wedding was completely unfitting .
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
Example sentence • Despite the surgeon's best efforts, the patient's pain was unremitting .
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• (of clothing) That follows the contours of the body
Example sentence • She wore a formfitting dress to the party.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To hit something better or further than another, especially to score better in a game involving hitting a ball with a bat.
Example sentence • The baseball team is known for outhitting their opponents.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
Example sentence • The refitting of the kitchen took longer than expected.
13 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The movie was disappointing because the plot was weak.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
adjective satellite
• furnishing support and encouragement
Example sentence • She played a supporting role in the movie.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • Wearing a tuxedo was befitting for the formal event.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
Example sentence • His misfitting shoes caused him discomfort throughout the day.
8 2 verb v verb
• make a clean cut through
Example sentence • She was slitting open the envelope with a letter opener.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
Example sentence • The police were called in to investigate the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman's son.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The magician performed an astonishing trick that left the audience in awe.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• causing surprise or wonder or amazement
Example sentence • The sudden rain was surprising .
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not done with purpose or intent
Example sentence • He was the unwitting victim of a prank.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She gave him an admiring look as he finished his performance.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
Example sentence • The pitting on the surface of the car was caused by hailstones.
7 2 verb
• To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).
noun
• The part of a key that engages the tumblers to activate the lock
8 2 verb v noun
• a sudden quick movement
verb
• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
Example sentence • The butterfly was flitting from flower to flower.
8 2 verb v noun
• a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
Example sentence • She was gritting her teeth in pain.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• put an end to a state or an activity
Example sentence • His quitting shocked everyone in the office.
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.
10 4 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• independent; not united or joint
noun
• a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
adjective satellite
• standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
verb
• act as a barrier between; stand between
Example sentence • They are using a separating wall to divide the space into two rooms.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
7 2 noun n noun
• a formally arranged gathering
Example sentence • Let's schedule a meeting for next week.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • She had a missing button on her shirt.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
Example sentence • The loud signaling of the alarm woke everyone up.
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was amazing .
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
9 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
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.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She is making a cake for the party.
7 2 noun n noun
• the message that is intended or expressed or signified
adjective satellite
• rich in significance or implication
Example sentence • She asked the meaning of the word.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The moving of the furniture was a tedious task.
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.
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 .
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a gradual sinking to a lower level
Example sentence • The subsiding waves signaled the end of the storm.
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