7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process of becoming sour
Example sentence • The souring of milk is a natural process caused by the activity of bacteria.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
Example sentence • The lioness had a look of devouring hunger in her eyes.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• when a plant is in a state of possessing one or multiple flowers and/or blooms
noun
• the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
Example sentence • The flowering plants in the garden are so beautiful.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of imposing height; especially standing out above others
Example sentence • The towering trees blocked out the sunlight.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of causing to become less
Example sentence • The lowering of interest rates may stimulate economic growth.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • I was wondering if you could help me with my homework.
12 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
Example sentence • The neighbouring countries share a common border.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She is busy answering emails right now.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
Example sentence • The chattering of birds in the trees woke me up.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a natural object that covers or envelops
Example sentence • The painting was protected by a protective covering .
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a movement into or inward
Example sentence • The entering students were given a warm welcome by their classmates.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a group of persons together in one place
Example sentence • The family reunion was a joyful gathering of relatives from near and far.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it)
Example sentence • The monitoring of air quality is important for public health.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
adjective satellite
• making a low continuous indistinct sound
Example sentence • The soft murmuring of the creek was a soothing sound.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
Example sentence • She could hear the low muttering of voices coming from the next room.
8 3 noun n noun
• something offered (as a proposal or bid)
Example sentence • The store has a wide variety of offerings to choose from.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
Example sentence • The ordering of the books on the shelf made it easy to find the one I was looking for.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• returning to health after illness or debility
Example sentence • She is a recovering alcoholic.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
9 3 noun n adjective satellite
• troubled by pain or loss
Example sentence • The suffering caused by poverty is heartbreaking.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
Example sentence • He screamed in pain as the torturing heat burned his skin.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• travelling about without any clear destination
Example sentence • Her mind was filled with dreams and wanderings of far-off lands.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
adjective satellite
• making a low continuous indistinct sound
Example sentence • She spoke in a whispering voice, barely audible.
10 4 adjective adj verb
• give or delegate power or authority to
Example sentence • She gave an empowering speech that motivated the crowd.
9 3 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
verb
• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • The new gym has state-of-the-art showering facilities.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
Example sentence • The lecturing at the conference was very informative.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
Example sentence • The manufacturing of automobiles is a major industry in this region.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • I am picturing a beautiful sunset over the ocean.
13 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• construct or form anew or provide with a new structure
Example sentence • The company underwent a major restructuring after the financial crisis.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the sterilization of an animal
Example sentence • She wore an altering dress that accentuated her curves.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of harassing someone
Example sentence • His constant badgering of his classmates led to several complaints.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of subjecting to strong attack
Example sentence • The storm caused a heavy battering on the coastline.
9 3 noun n noun
• a quarrel about petty points
Example sentence • The children were constantly bickering over who got to sit in the front seat.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
adjective satellite
• harsh or corrosive in tone
Example sentence • The blistering sun made outdoor activities unbearable.
8 3 noun n noun
• providing food and services
Example sentence • The catering company provided delicious food for the wedding.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• loud and persistent outcry from many people
Example sentence • The clamoring crowd grew louder as the performer took the stage.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a digestible substance used to give color to food
Example sentence • She enjoys coloring books with vibrant colors.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She embarked on a conquering journey to climb Mount Everest.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
Example sentence • The festering wound on his leg required immediate medical attention.
8 3 verb v noun
• problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
Example sentence • I've been figuring out how to solve this math problem.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• showing or representing to advantage
adjective satellite
• obsequiously complimentary
Example sentence • She received many flattering compliments on her new dress.
10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The flickering candle created a cozy atmosphere in the room.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the motion made by flapping up and down
Example sentence • The fluttering wings of the butterfly caught my attention.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
Example sentence • The glittering stars adorned the night sky.
9 3 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
Example sentence • The hammering of the construction workers could be heard from miles away.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
Example sentence • We could hear the hollering from the football stadium.
8 3 verb v noun
• conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
Example sentence • I am honoring my mother by cooking her favorite meal for her birthday.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• a request for information
Example sentence • He had an inquiring mind and always wanted to know more.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• washing clothes and bed linens
Example sentence • Money laundering is a serious crime.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
Example sentence • The wedding invitation had beautiful lettering .
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