7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
adjective satellite
• actively engaged in paid work
Example sentence • I need to finish my working before I can take a break.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an abrupt spasmodic movement
adjective satellite
• lacking a steady rhythm
Example sentence • He drove with jerking movements, making everyone in the car feel sick.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the evasion of work or duty
Example sentence • His constant shirking of his responsibilities at work is starting to become a problem.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
Example sentence • The lurking in the shadows made me feel uneasy.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
Example sentence • She is perking up her coffee before leaving for work.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of working too much or too long
Example sentence • It is important to recognize the signs of overworking in yourself and others.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• use again in altered form
Example sentence • The reworking of the play received mixed reviews.
7 2
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6 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • His constant complaining was irking everyone in the office.
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 v noun
• the activity of recording business transactions
Example sentence • He was clerking at a law firm during summer break.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • She is making a cake for the party.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
adjective satellite
• emitting smoke in great volume
Example sentence • People should be aware of the dangers of smoking .
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 2 noun n noun
• a formally arranged gathering
Example sentence • Let's schedule a meeting for next week.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • She had a missing button on her shirt.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The moving of the furniture was a tedious task.
7 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was amazing .
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
verb
• speak in an unfriendly tone
Example sentence • The barking of the dog woke up the entire neighborhood.
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 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
Example sentence • She gave him a mocking smile.
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.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • I was wondering if you could help me with my homework.
8 2 verb v
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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.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
Example sentence • I heard a knocking sound at the door.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She bought a matching hat and gloves.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
Example sentence • The mining industry plays a significant role in the country's economy.
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 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 .
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the act of breaking something into small pieces
Example sentence • She looked smashing in her new dress.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of perceiving the odor of something
adjective satellite
• (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous
Example sentence • She is smelling the perfume before buying it.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
adjective satellite
• smiling with happiness or optimism
Example sentence • She had a bright, smiling face that lit up the room.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He had a sneaking suspicion that she was lying.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
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.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • The interworking of the two systems allowed for seamless data transfer.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • He bought a nonworking car and planned to fix it up.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• subsidiary defensive structure lying outside the main fortified area
Example sentence • His outworking of the project was commendable.
10 3
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13 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The subnetworking process involves assigning unique IP addresses to each subnetwork.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The topworking employee is always the first one to arrive at the office.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• To require too little work from; to work insufficiently.
noun
• Lower or underlying workings
Example sentence • The underworking machine was unable to complete the task.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something
Example sentence • The handling of hazardous materials requires special training.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by hard work and perseverance
Example sentence • She is a hardworking student who always gives her best effort.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• continually complaining or faultfinding
Example sentence • Her constant nagging is driving me crazy.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He ate half of the cake and saved the remaining for later.
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