7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
7 2 noun n noun
• the context and environment in which something is set
Example sentence • The setting of the story takes place in a small village.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Example sentence • I enjoy petting my dog after a long day.
7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
Example sentence • He is betting on the horse race.
7 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun
• property that is leased or rented out or let
Example sentence • She is letting her hair down to dry.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of making something wet
Example sentence • The wetting of the ground made it difficult to walk.
8 3 verb v verb
• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Example sentence • He was accused of abetting the criminals in their escape.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• agitation resulting from active worry
verb
• worry unnecessarily or excessively
Example sentence • Her constant fretting about the future was causing her unnecessary stress.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• propelled violently in a usually narrow stream
Example sentence • The jetting water from the fountain sparkled in the sunlight.
9 3 adjective adj verb
• annoy continually or chronically
Example sentence • Her besetting fear kept her from pursuing her dreams.
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
Example sentence • Her forgetting of important dates often caused issues in her relationships.
10 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the time at which something is supposed to begin
verb
• compensate for or counterbalance
Example sentence • The offsetting costs were deducted from the overall budget.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Example sentence • The vetting process for potential tenants is thorough and comprehensive.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
Example sentence • The fisherman repaired the netting on his boat before going out to sea.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a lease from one lessee to another
verb
• lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
Example sentence • I am considering subletting my apartment while I am away on vacation.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
Example sentence • The observing of the night sky is a popular hobby for many people.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
Example sentence • After my workout, I was covered in sweating .
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • He specialized in digital typesetting and graphic design.
12 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• The act of one who sublets.
verb
• To let below the value.
Example sentence • The company was underletting office space to startups.
9 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • The begetting of children is often considered a natural instinct for most humans.
8 2 noun n noun
• graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
Example sentence • The painting on the wall was a beautiful landscape.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Example sentence • The selling of goods and services is the main source of income for many businesses.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
noun
• (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
adjective satellite
• not moving and therefore easy to attack
Example sentence • I saw a group of people sitting on the park bench.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• regard something as probable or likely
Example sentence • She is expecting a baby in a few months.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of hearing attentively
Example sentence • Her listening skills are excellent, she always understands what others are saying.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
Example sentence • The planning for the wedding is going smoothly.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of firing a projectile
Example sentence • The shooting at the school left many students injured.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
Example sentence • I could hear the shouting from the other room.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of singing vocal music
Example sentence • Her singing was captivating and filled the room with joy.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a gradual sinking to a lower level
Example sentence • The subsiding waves signaled the end of the storm.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• continuing or remaining in a place or state
verb
• stay the same; remain in a certain state
Example sentence • I enjoy staying active by participating in various sports.
7 2 verb v
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10 3 verb v noun
• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
verb
• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Example sentence • I am regretting my decision to take a different job.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
9 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
8 2 verb v noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • She is bringing her dog to the park.
8 2 noun n noun
• a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Example sentence • The building is made of brick and has several floors.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• searching for or buying goods or services
Example sentence • I love going shopping at the mall.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• creating or arousing excitement
adjective satellite
• stimulating interest and discussion
Example sentence • The roller coaster ride was very exciting .
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• breathing heavily (as after exertion)
Example sentence • The panting dog was desperately looking for water after running in the hot sun.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys
Example sentence • The pargeting on the exterior of the building was beautifully done.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
adjective satellite
• compelling immediate action
Example sentence • The pressing issue of climate change needs immediate attention.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
Example sentence • The journalism students are responsible for writing the news reporting .
9 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
Example sentence • The splitting headache made it difficult to concentrate.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
Example sentence • The spreading wildfire consumed several acres of forest.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
adjective satellite
• furnishing support and encouragement
Example sentence • She played a supporting role in the movie.
9 3 verb v verb
• haunt like a ghost; pursue
Example sentence • She has been obsessing over her appearance lately.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a geometric element that has position but no extension
verb
• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
Example sentence • She held out a pointing finger to show me the direction.
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• To make larger or more numerous.
Example sentence • The upsizing of the company's headquarters resulted in a higher capacity for employees.
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