10 3 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• engage in a rehearsal (of)
Example sentence • The band spent hours rehearsing before the concert.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a horizontal beam that extends across something
verb
• travel across or pass over
Example sentence • The traversing path led us through the dense forest.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a proposition obtained by conversion
adjective satellite
• of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other
verb
• carry on a conversation
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 .
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The dispersing fog made it difficult to see the road ahead.
10 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The treasurer is responsible for disbursing funds to the various departments.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
verb
• utter obscenities or profanities
Example sentence • His constant cursing was starting to annoy everyone in the room.
6 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
Example sentence • The facing brick on the house is starting to crumble.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
Example sentence • They went fishing at the lake.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• pay back for some expense incurred
Example sentence • The company will be reimbursing all travel expenses for the conference.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• persuasion of voters in a political campaign
Example sentence • The canvassing of the neighborhood was essential to gather information about the residents' opinions.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• editing that involves writing something again
Example sentence • The revising of the manuscript took several weeks.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of mating by male animals
Example sentence • The servicing of the car was done at a local mechanic.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She looked absolutely ravishing in that red dress.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• emerging to the surface and becoming apparent
Example sentence • The surfacing of new evidence led to the reopening of the case.
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 .
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• very attractive; capturing interest
Example sentence • She wore a fetching red dress to the party.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
Example sentence • She had a missing button on her shirt.
11 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
Example sentence • The supervising teacher observed the students during the experiment.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• perform without preparation
Example sentence • The improvising in the play was exceptional.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • He was accused of coercing his employees into working overtime.
7 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was amazing .
8 3 verb
v
noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She spent hours devising a plan to escape from the prison.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective
• becoming lower or less in degree or value
adjective satellite
• decreasing in amount or degree
Example sentence • The falling leaves created a colorful carpet on the ground.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the experiencing of affective and emotional states
Example sentence • I have a strange feeling in my stomach.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
adjective satellite
• engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Example sentence • The fighting in the boxing match was intense.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
noun
• an instance of traveling by air
Example sentence • The flying squirrel glided through the trees.
5 2 verb
v
noun
• an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
Example sentence • I am using my phone to make a call.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
Example sentence • The singer's voicing was filled with emotion.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • I enjoy watching movies on weekends.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• mar or spoil the appearance of
Example sentence • He was charged with defacing public property by etching his initials on park benches.
8 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• remove completely from recognition or memory
Example sentence • The raindrops falling from the sky were effacing the graffiti on the wall.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
Example sentence • The invoicing process can be complex and time-consuming.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
Example sentence • I am losing my patience with your constant excuses.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
Example sentence • She is a professing Christian.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• showing or making known
noun
• the speech act of making something evident
adjective satellite
• disclosing unintentionally something concealed
Example sentence • Her revealing dress attracted a lot of attention at the party.
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.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the formal act of approving
Example sentence • Receiving a promotion at work was a true blessing for him.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
Example sentence • The bouncing ball rolled across the playground.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• fighting with the fists
Example sentence • I enjoy watching professional boxing matches.
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.
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.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The pedestrian waited at the zebra crossing for the cars to pass.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
8 2 noun
n
noun
• savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
Example sentence • I bought a new dressing for my salad.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of putting something in working order again
Example sentence • I need to do some fixing around the house.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an estimate based on little or no information
Example sentence • Her guessing of the answer was completely accurate.
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.
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