7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
adjective satellite
• (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
Example sentence • The cutting of the cake was a memorable moment at the wedding.
12 4 noun n noun
• a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment
Example sentence • He has a good sense of conditioning and can endure long workouts.
10 4 verb v verb
• be a signal for or a symptom of
Example sentence • She raised her hand, indicating that she had a question.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• To provide (someone) with shelter in a hut.
noun
• A hovel or slum building in parts of Asia.
12 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She tried shortcutting her way through the maze.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
Example sentence • It was embarrassing when I tripped and fell in front of everyone.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• working as a landscape gardener
Example sentence • She hired a professional landscaping company to transform her backyard.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Example sentence • Starting a new business is a challenging undertaking .
11 4 verb v verb
• destroy property or hinder normal operations
Example sentence • He was accused of undermining the company's authority by leaking sensitive information.
14 3 adjective adj noun
• the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
adjective satellite
• being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
Example sentence • The groundbreaking research discovered a new species of dinosaur.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
Example sentence • His behavior at the party was highly unbecoming of a gentleman.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of projecting out from something
adjective satellite
• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
Example sentence • The jutting rocks formed a dangerous obstacle for the hikers.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• Egyptian goddess of the sky
Example sentence • The squirrel was busy nutting for the winter.
12 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• To write below or under; subscribe.
noun
• The act of something being underwritten financially.
Example sentence • The underwriting of the loan was done by a team of experts.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
Example sentence • The job of piloting a commercial aircraft is both challenging and rewarding.
12 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
Example sentence • The handicapping system considers various factors to determine the likelihood of success for each competitor.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • The underpinning of this building is deteriorating.
12 4 noun n verb
• To sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.
Example sentence • The underselling of the product led to lower than expected sales.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of closing something
Example sentence • He was shutting the door quietly.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • He received an undeserving promotion.
11 4 verb v verb
• To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.
Example sentence • She spent several days acclimating herself to the altitude before attempting to climb the mountain.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
Example sentence • The vandalizing of public property is a serious offense.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of consuming liquids
Example sentence • She has a habit of binge drinking on weekends.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established
Example sentence • The imprinting process occurs shortly after birth.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• rejecting any belief in gods
Example sentence • She gave an unbelieving look when she heard the news.
11 4 verb v noun
• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
verb
• join together into a syndicate
Example sentence • They are syndicating their blog content to other websites.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
Example sentence • The committee will start balloting for the election tomorrow.
9 3 noun n noun
• the event consisting of the start of something
Example sentence • The beginning of the book was captivating.
9 3 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
Example sentence • I have always dreamed of a career in directing movies.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of representing something with a symbol
Example sentence • The dove is a symbolizing bird of peace.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• increase in size, volume or significance
Example sentence • He was amplifying the sound to reach the back of the room.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To turn on an exact spot.
noun
• A motion by which something pivots.
Example sentence • The team needs to work on their pivoting strategy.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
Example sentence • The simplifying process helped me understand the concept better.
13 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• cause to conform to standard or norm
Example sentence • The standardizing of production processes is essential for maintaining quality control.
11 4 verb v noun
• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
verb
• give extra weight to (a communication)
Example sentence • She was underlining important points in the textbook.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
Example sentence • I need you to complete the putting green before the golf tournament.
9 2 verb v noun
• a proud stiff pompous gait
verb
• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Example sentence • She saw him strutting confidently down the street.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expressing extreme contempt
Example sentence • She made an insulting comment about his appearance.
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.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• aimless wandering from place to place
adjective satellite
• continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
Example sentence • The drifting of the snowflakes created a beautiful winter scene.
12 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • The movie we watched last night was very entertaining .
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• clarifying by use of examples
Example sentence • Her flawless performance was exemplifying her talent.
9 3 noun n noun
• embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches
Example sentence • The intricate faggoting on the wedding dress added a delicate touch.
8 3 noun n noun
• embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches
Example sentence • The fagoting on the dress added a delicate and feminine touch.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
11 3 noun n noun
• ownership of land; the state or fact of owning land
Example sentence • The landholding was divided among family members.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Example sentence • We need to create a new marketing strategy for this product.
11 4 verb v verb
• make obsolete or old-fashioned
Example sentence • He spent years antiquating the old mansion, restoring it to its former glory.
8 3 verb v verb
• transfer power to someone
Example sentence • The sheriff is deputing two officers to patrol the area.
11 4 verb v verb
• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • Drinking and driving is endangering yourself and others on the road.
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