7 3 verb v verb
• declare untrue; contradict
Example sentence • She is denying any involvement in the crime.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
noun
• the time when something ends
Example sentence • She is a dying old woman in need of medical attention.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
Example sentence • Her crying kept me awake all night.
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, adjective v, adj noun
• the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
Example sentence • I can't trust him because he is always lying to me.
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I enjoy buying new clothes.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He was eyeing the new car in the showroom.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
Example sentence • I could hear the sizzling of the frying as the bacon cooked in the pan.
7 3 verb v verb
• have faith or confidence in
Example sentence • She is relying on her friends for support during this difficult time.
5 1 verb v verb
• compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
Example sentence • The two athletes are vying for the gold medal.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dyeing dress to the party.
6 2 verb v adjective
• lacking self-confidence
verb
• start suddenly, as from fright
Example sentence • She was shying away from the spotlight.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• keeping a secret or furtive watch
Example sentence • Government officials were accused of spying on their own citizens.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of tying or binding things together
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Example sentence • The applying process for the job took several weeks.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• offensive inquisitiveness
adjective satellite
• offensively curious or inquisitive
Example sentence • She was prying into his personal life.
6 1 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective
• free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
noun
• a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
adjective satellite
• humorously sarcastic or mocking
verb
• remove the moisture from and make dry
Example sentence • The drying clothes hung on the line.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
Example sentence • It was mortifying to accidentally call my teacher by the wrong name.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the activity of supplying or providing something
Example sentence • The supplying company delivered the raw materials on time.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• in the nature of something though not readily apparent
Example sentence • The underlying problem is a lack of communication.
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • Her love for him was undying , even after all these years.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
Example sentence • The atrophying muscles in his leg made it difficult for him to walk.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • She was fantasying about a tropical vacation.
11 5 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The humidifying mist made the room feel much more comfortable.
8 3 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• express or state indirectly
Example sentence • She raised her eyebrow, implying disbelief.
9 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
verb
• engage in a mutiny against an authority
Example sentence • The mutinying of the crew caused chaos on the ship.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She applied some prettifying makeup for the party.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• become putrid; decay with an offensive smell
Example sentence • The putrefying smell of the rotting garbage filled the room.
6 2 verb
• To exhibit an effigy of Guy Fawkes around the 5th November.
Example sentence • He was guying his friends about their favorite sports teams.
6 2 verb v noun
• one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
verb
• give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Example sentence • She was plying her trade as a street performer.
6 2 verb v verb
• To place in, or as if in, a sty
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.
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.
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.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• placed on or over something else
Example sentence • The overlying layer of rock provides protection for the layers beneath it.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
7 3 verb v verb
• be in contradiction with
Example sentence • The pristine condition of the car belying its age.
12 5 verb v verb
• cause to be no longer approved or accepted
Example sentence • The company is considering decertifying some of its employees.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The devitrifying process transforms the glassy material into a crystalline structure.
5 1 verb v noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • I'm doing my homework right now.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The jellifying substance was used to create a smooth texture in the dessert.
10 4 verb v verb
• celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
Example sentence • The jollifying music made everyone dance with joy.
12 3 verb v
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Example sentence • She enjoys kitschifying her living room with vintage decorations.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
Example sentence • The liquifying substance was poured into the beaker.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make external or objective, or give reality to
Example sentence • The objectifying comments made by the boss created a hostile work environment.
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