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improving9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• getting higher or more vigorous

disapproving12
4 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• expressing or manifesting disapproval

proving7
2 verb, nounv, n
verb

• be shown or be found to be

• establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

• provide evidence for

• prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

• increase in volume

• cause to puff up with a leaven

• take a trial impression of

• obtain probate of

moving6
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• in motion

• arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion

• used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion

briefing8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• detailed instructions, as for a military operation

depriving9
3 verbv
verb

• take away possessions from someone

• keep from having, keeping, or obtaining

• take away

removing8
3 verbv
noun

• degree of figurative distance or separation

verb

• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

• remove from a position or an office

• dispose of

• cause to leave

• shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes

• stay away or leave

• kill intentionally and with premeditation

• get rid of something abstract

debriefing10
3 nounn
noun

• report of a mission or task

proofing8
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

• a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it

• a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)

• (printing) an impression made to check for errors

• a trial photographic print from a negative

• the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

adjective satellite

• (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand

verb

• make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

• knead to reach proper lightness

• read for errors

• activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk

• make resistant (to harm)

braving7
2 verbv
adjective

• possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

noun

• a North American Indian warrior

• people who are brave

adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

• brightly colored and showy

verb

• face and withstand with courage

breaking8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of breaking something

breathing9
2 verb, nounv, 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

bringing8
2 verbv
noun

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

waterproofing13
4 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of treating something to make it repel water

• a coating capable of making a surface waterproof

fireproofing12
4 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• impervious to damage by fire

verb

• make resistant to fire

reproving9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

disproving10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• prove to be false

driving7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver

• the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal

adjective satellite

• having the power of driving or impelling

• acting with vigor

rustproofing12
3 nounn
verb

• To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.

approaching11
3 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the event of one object coming closer to another

• the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

• the act of drawing spatially closer to something

adjective satellite

• of the relatively near future

depressing10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

pressing8
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press

adjective satellite

• compelling immediate action

spreading9
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

• the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

• act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time

surprising10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing surprise or wonder or amazement

breeding8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression

• the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

• the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization

• the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

adjective satellite

• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring

roving6
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• travelling about without any clear destination

adjective satellite

• migratory

pruning7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• something that has been pruned off of a plant

• the act of trimming a plant

preapproving12
4 verbv
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reapproving11
4 verbv
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brooding8
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

• persistent morbid meditation on a problem

adjective satellite

• deeply or seriously thoughtful

bruising8
2 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• causing mental or emotional injury

• brutally forceful and compelling

grooving8
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm

observing9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception

praising8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• full of or giving praise

preaching9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

• a moralistic rebuke

probing7
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

sprawling9
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about

adjective satellite

• spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly

uprising8
3 nounn
noun

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

waving6
2 verbv
noun

• the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

impressing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of coercing someone into government service

verb

• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

• impress positively

• produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

• mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

• reproduce by printing

• take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

• dye (fabric) before it is spun

prepping8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

springing9
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

• a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed

• a natural flow of ground water

• a point at which water issues forth

• the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

verb

• move forward by leaps and bounds

• develop into a distinctive entity

• spring back; spring away from an impact

• develop suddenly

• produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly

bragging8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• an instance of boastful talk

adjective satellite

• exhibiting self-importance

brimming8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• filled up

browning8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill

• United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926)

• English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889)

• English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861)

browsing8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• reading superficially or at random

• the act of feeding by continual nibbling

brushing8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of brushing your teeth

• the act of brushing your hair

embracing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

enterprising12
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects

groundbreaking14
3 adjectiveadj
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

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