9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of governing; exercising authority
adjective satellite
• responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
Example sentence • The governing body of the school made the decision to implement a new curriculum.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed
Example sentence • I hate ironing clothes.
10 3 noun
n
verb
• plan or create according to a model or models
Example sentence • The baby admired the beautiful patterning on the butterfly's wings.
11 3 adjective
adj
noun
• the act of inspiring with fear
adjective satellite
• causing fear or dread or terror
Example sentence • The horror movie was frightening and kept me on the edge of my seat.
14 5 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • I don't think you should be too overconcerning about your appearance.
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.
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.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• so strong as to be irresistible
Example sentence • The amount of work she had to do was overwhelming .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
Example sentence • The deafening noise from the construction site kept me awake all night.
8 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• any process serving to define the shape of something
Example sentence • The defining characteristic of a cat is its ability to land on its feet.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
verb
• strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
Example sentence • She is a fanning enthusiast and loves attending concerts.
10 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • My job as a teacher is incredibly fulfilling .
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
verb
• spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily
Example sentence • Their sojourning in the small town brought them closer to nature.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the event consisting of the start of something
Example sentence • The beginning of the book was captivating.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
adjective satellite
• serving to support or corroborate
Example sentence • She received a confirming email that her order had been shipped.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Example sentence • I love going for a walk in the evening .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
Example sentence • I could hear the foaming waves crashing against the shore.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
Example sentence • The concert was the hottest happening of the year.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of hearing attentively
Example sentence • Her listening skills are excellent, she always understands what others are saying.
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.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an open or empty space in or between things
Example sentence • The opening of the party was attended by many guests.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
Example sentence • The planning for the wedding is going smoothly.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective
• (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
noun
• (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
adjective satellite
• continually repeated over a period of time
Example sentence • She wore running shoes to the gym.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• activity leading to skilled behavior
Example sentence • She completed her training and became a certified nurse.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
Example sentence • He made a turning motion with his hands.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• capturing interest as if by a spell
Example sentence • The captivating sunset painted the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The convening of the meeting was delayed due to bad weather.
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.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
Example sentence • Baking powder is a common leavening agent used in recipes.
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 3 verb
v
noun
• a clergyman or other person in religious orders
verb
• perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
Example sentence • She placed her hands on the crystal ball and began divining the future.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• restricting the scope or freedom of action
Example sentence • The prisoner felt trapped in his confining jail cell.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
Example sentence • She saw her fawning fans waiting outside the stage door.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• pretending with intention to deceive
Example sentence • Her feigning of illness was obvious to everyone.
11 4 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective satellite
• occurring or falling between events or points in time
Example sentence • There was an intervening door between the two rooms.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
Example sentence • The refining process of crude oil is crucial in the production of petroleum products.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the process of becoming softer
adjective satellite
• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
Example sentence • Regular application of lotion can help with the softening of rough skin.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of becoming stiff
Example sentence • The doctor recommended exercises for the stiffening in my joints.
6 2 verb
v
adjective
• of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles
noun
• money extracted as a penalty
adverb
• an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
adjective satellite
• being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
verb
• record a fine as a penalty in a police record
Example sentence • The judge is fining the company for violating safety regulations.
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 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of making something clean
Example sentence • I hired a professional cleaning service to clean my house.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment
Example sentence • I'm tired of all the complaining .
7 2 adjective
adj
noun
• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
adjective satellite
• attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
Example sentence • He devised a cunning plan to outsmart his opponents.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the act of eating dinner
Example sentence • We enjoyed a delicious meal at the fine dining restaurant.
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 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• attractive and tempting
Example sentence • The cozy fireplace created an inviting atmosphere in the living room.
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