9 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • I was wondering if you could help me with my homework.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
10 3 adjective adj noun
• an embarrassing mistake
verb
• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
Example sentence • His blundering attempts at fixing the car only made the problem worse.
11 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
verb
• walk with great difficulty
Example sentence • The floundering ship was taking on water.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of stealing valuable things from a place
adjective satellite
• given to taking by force what is desired
Example sentence • The plundering of the ancient treasure was an act of pure greed.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • The thundering noise woke me up from my sleep.
11 4 Example sentence • He is very talented considering his young age.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• very lively and profitable
Example sentence • The business is prospering and expanding its operations.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • I saw a numbering of birds on my morning walk.
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.
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.
11 4 adjective adj verb
• be a mystery or bewildering to
Example sentence • The maze was bewildering , with its countless twists and turns.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • She was maundering on about her boring day at work.
12 4 verb v verb
• decorate with needlework
Example sentence • She enjoys embroidering intricate designs on pillowcases.
14 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
verb
• divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts
Example sentence • The issue of gerrymandering has been a topic of concern in recent election cycles.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• washing clothes and bed linens
Example sentence • Money laundering is a serious crime.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of
Example sentence • Her mastering of the subject matter impressed the professor.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• deeply or seriously thoughtful
Example sentence • She sat in silence, lost in deep pondering .
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
Example sentence • The rendering of the play received rave reviews from the critics.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• shaking convulsively or violently
Example sentence • She felt a shuddering sensation as the roller coaster descended at high speed.
12 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• separate the limbs from the body
Example sentence • The police found evidence of dismembering in the suspect's basement.
13 5 verb v verb
• consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
Example sentence • I am reconsidering my decision to quit my job.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
adjective satellite
• gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires
Example sentence • She enjoyed a day of pampering at the spa.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of altering something secretly or improperly
Example sentence • She was accused of tampering evidence at the crime scene.
12 4 verb v Example sentence • The number of students outnumbering the available seats in the classroom caused a problem.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the removal of covering
Example sentence • The archaeologists made an important uncovering during the excavation.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Example sentence • Her commitment to her goals remained unwavering despite the challenges she faced.
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 .
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• mentally or physically infirm with age
Example sentence • The old man walked down the street with a doddering gait.
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.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The foundering ship left the crew stranded on a deserted island.
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.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The hindering rainstorm caused the cancellation of the outdoor event.
10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • We followed a meandering path through the forest.
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.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• fastening firmly together
Example sentence • The soldering on this circuit board is flawless.
11 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• spending resources lavishly and wastefully
Example sentence • His squandering of the family fortune left them penniless.
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 trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
adjective satellite
• slow and laborious because of weight
Example sentence • The lumbering elephant made its way through the jungle.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the application of wallpaper
Example sentence • He went to the store to buy some papering for his art project.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• returning to health after illness or debility
Example sentence • She is a recovering alcoholic.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a rearrangement in a different order
Example sentence • The reordering of the shelves in the store was completed last night.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to make sober or more serious
Example sentence • The movie depicted a sobering reality of war.
8 3 verb v noun
• the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
adjective satellite
• becoming gradually narrower
Example sentence • He is tapering off his medication under the doctor's supervision.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• hardening something by heat treatment
adjective satellite
• moderating by making more temperate
Example sentence • The tempering of steel involves heating it and then rapidly cooling it.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a policy of advocating war
Example sentence • The warmongering of certain politicians has led to unnecessary conflicts.
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