8 2 adjective satellite
• like the short high ringing sound of a small bell
Example sentence • I could hear the tinkling sound of the wind chimes.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
verb
• be in a state of movement or action
Example sentence • His bristling hair stood on end as he received the shocking news.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
verb
• gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
Example sentence • I noticed some wrinkling on the collar of my shirt.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
adjective satellite
• shining intermittently with a sparkling light
Example sentence • I love looking at the twinkling of the stars in the night sky.
10 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
Example sentence • She looked tired and struggling to keep up with the others.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example sentence • His troubling behavior has everyone concerned.
7 2 noun n noun
• a slight suggestion or vague understanding
Example sentence • I had an inkling that she was hiding something.
9 3 verb v noun
• the act of going from one place to another
Example sentence • I am traveling to Paris next week.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of going from one place to another
Example sentence • My dream is to do a lot of travelling in my lifetime.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• that cripples or disables or incapacitates
Example sentence • The crippling debt made it impossible for him to afford basic necessities.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
Example sentence • His dribbling skills were unmatched on the basketball court.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a small wave on the surface of a liquid
Example sentence • The rippling motion of the water was mesmerizing.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the action of people mingling and coming into contact
Example sentence • The mingling of different cultures enriches society.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings
adjective satellite
• exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
Example sentence • Her tingling fingers grasped the cold doorknob.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly
Example sentence • His speech was a rambling without any clear point.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • He apologized with groveling words, hoping to be forgiven for his mistake.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure
Example sentence • The processing of the application will take up to 7 business days.
9 3 verb v verb
• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Example sentence • She is preparing dinner for her family.
9 3 verb v noun
• fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
Example sentence • She is producing a new documentary about climate change.
9 3 verb v verb
• give something useful or necessary to
Example sentence • He is always providing help to those in need.
8 2 verb v noun
• small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
verb
• emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
Example sentence • She was winkling her eyes to adjust to the bright sunlight.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• (of rain) falling lightly in very small drops
Example sentence • He waited outside in the drizzling rain.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• increase by a factor of three
Example sentence • She finished the tripling task ahead of schedule.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The quarreling between the siblings lasted for hours.
8 2 noun n noun
• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
adjective satellite
• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
Example sentence • I lost all my savings due to my gambling addiction.
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.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• most frequent or common
Example sentence • The prevailing wind is coming from the north.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people
Example sentence • Racial profiling is a controversial practice used by law enforcement.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • He was so nervous that he had a rattling voice when he spoke.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a loud low dull continuous noise
adjective satellite
• continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound
Example sentence • The rumbling of thunder filled the air.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a gradual sinking to a lower level
Example sentence • The settling of the dust after the storm made the air clearer.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due
Example sentence • The police discovered a tunnel used for smuggling drugs across the border.
10 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
Example sentence • The throttling of internet speeds during peak hours is frustrating for users.
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
Example sentence • She stood before the crowd, trembling with fear.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Example sentence • I used to watch professional wrestling on TV when I was a kid.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
verb
• evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
Example sentence • Her constant quibbling over minor details is starting to annoy me.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
Example sentence • He was a bumbling fool, always knocking things over and tripping on his own feet.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• making or willing to make concessions
adjective satellite
• vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
Example sentence • She was compromising her values by agreeing to the unethical deal.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• existing or coming before
adjective satellite
• of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
Example sentence • I couldn't find any preceding records of such a phenomenon.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Example sentence • The judge called for a recess in the proceedings.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing or tending to cause anger or resentment
Example sentence • Her provoking behavior at the party led to a big argument.
11 3 verb v noun
• increase by a factor of four
Example sentence • She is quadrupling her salary by taking on a second job.
14 5 adjective adj Example sentence • He was known for his uncompromising stance on human rights.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily
Example sentence • The wobbling table made it difficult to eat my dinner.
11 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• perform without preparation
Example sentence • The improvising in the play was exceptional.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
verb
• keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Example sentence • They used preserving jars to store the homemade jam.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• contribute to the progress or growth of
Example sentence • The promoting campaign was successful in increasing sales.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• make a proposal, declare a plan for something
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make a copy or equivalent of
Example sentence • The reproducing cells are responsible for the growth of the organism.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.
Example sentence • They were reveling in the joyous atmosphere of the party.
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