9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• regard something as probable or likely
Example sentence • She is expecting a baby in a few months.
9 3 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
Example sentence • I have always dreamed of a career in directing movies.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of gathering something together
Example sentence • Coin collecting is a popular pastime for many numismatists.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
Example sentence • The projecting beams of the old house gave it a unique charm.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• causing reflection or having a device that reflects
Example sentence • The reflecting surface of the lake shimmered in the sunlight.
12 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The unsuspecting victim walked right into the trap.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The police officer was inspecting the crime scene for any clues.
10 3 verb v noun
• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
verb
• regard highly; think much of
Example sentence • The company has a strict policy regarding respecting diversity and inclusion.
10 3 verb v adjective satellite
• shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
Example sentence • He was protecting his sister from the bullies at school.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The affecting story brought tears to my eyes.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
Example sentence • The detecting device quickly identified the source of the signal.
13 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
verb
• pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
Example sentence • He had a disconnecting experience with his family.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• communicate a disease to
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with an infecting virus.
9 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The doctor administered the drug through an injecting device.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example sentence • He spent hours selecting the perfect tie for the job interview.
13 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an expression of lack of respect
verb
• show a lack of respect for
Example sentence • She was punished for disrespecting the teacher.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the possibility of future success
verb
• search for something desirable
Example sentence • The company spent a lot of resources on prospecting but did not achieve significant results.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• someone who is under suspicion
verb
• imagine to be the case or true or probable
8 3 verb v noun
• the act of building or putting up
Example sentence • They are erecting a new building in the city center.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• crossed or intersected in the form of an X
Example sentence • The intersecting lines formed a perfect right angle.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
adjective satellite
• socially right or correct
Example sentence • He is an expert in correcting errors.
11 4 verb v verb
• channel into a new direction
Example sentence • He was redirecting traffic after the accident.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an imperfection in a bodily system
verb
• desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
Example sentence • The defecting soldier was captured and returned to his unit.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
Example sentence • He was deflecting the questions during the press conference.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The dissecting microscope was used to examine the tiny organisms.
9 3 verb v noun
• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Example sentence • The new law is effecting significant changes in the education system.
8 3 verb v verb
• put out or expel from a place
Example sentence • The pilot is ejecting from the aircraft.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exclusive group of people
verb
• select by a vote for an office or membership
Example sentence • The electing committee carefully evaluated all the candidates before making their decision.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• lack of attention and due care
verb
• leave undone or leave out
Example sentence • She was warned about the neglecting behavior of her employees.
9 3 verb v noun
• a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
verb
• express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
Example sentence • He observed his friend objecting to the new plan.
10 3 verb v adjective
• being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
noun
• a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
adjective satellite
• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
verb
• make perfect or complete
Example sentence • She is perfecting her dance routine for the competition.
12 4 verb v verb
• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Example sentence • She had a difficult time recollecting what happened last night.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To connect again or differently.
Example sentence • After years of separation, they had a reconnecting moment at the family reunion.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The reelecting candidate promised to continue their policies.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
verb
• not accept something given or offered
Example sentence • He had a rejecting attitude towards authority.
10 3 verb v noun
• the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
adjective satellite
• possibly accepting or permitting
verb
• cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
Example sentence • She was subjecting herself to rigorous training for the marathon.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
Example sentence • The smell coming from the dumpster was absolutely disgusting .
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
adjective satellite
• (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
Example sentence • The starting point of the race is at the park.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• so extremely intense as to evoke screams
Example sentence • The screaming baby finally fell asleep.
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 noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
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.
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.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• capable of arousing and holding the attention
Example sentence • The documentary about marine life was absolutely fascinating .
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • I am looking for my car keys.
7 2 noun n noun
• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I woke up early in the morning to go for a run.
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 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of spending or disbursing money
Example sentence • Her excessive spending on clothes has resulted in a lot of debt.
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.
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