Word Formation & Derivatives

trying C1

/ˈtɹaɪ.ɪŋ/ Difficult or annoying to deal with; hard to endure. Meaning Off Sound Off

jimmy C1

/ˈdʒɪm.i/ a short crowbar used for forcing open a door, window, or lock Meaning Off Sound Off

attorney C1

/əˈtɜɹni/ A lawyer; someone who advises people on legal matters and represents them in court. Meaning Off Sound Off

passing C1

/ˈpæsɪŋ/ A polite word for someone's death. Meaning Off Sound Off

warrant C1

/ˈwɔɹənt/ An official document allowing police to search, seize, or arrest someone. Meaning Off Sound Off

custody C1

/ˈkʌstədiː/ The legal right and duty to care for someone, especially a child. Meaning Off Sound Off

cutting C1

/ˈkʌtɪŋ/ A small piece cut from a plant and used to grow a new one. Meaning Off Sound Off

accused C1

/əˈkjuzd/ The person charged with a crime in a court of law. Meaning Off Sound Off

offering C1

/ˈɔfəɹɪŋ/ Something that is offered or made available, such as a product or service. Meaning Off Sound Off

commissioner C1

/kəˈmɪʃənɚ/ An official who heads a government department or public body, such as a police force. Meaning Off Sound Off

removed C1

/ɹɪˈmuːvd/ Distant or separated from something in space, time, or degree. Meaning Off Sound Off

crystal C1

/ˈkɹɪstəl/ A clear, solid mineral form with a regular geometric shape; high-quality clear glass. Meaning Off Sound Off

foster C1

/ˈfɔ.stɚ/ To encourage the development or growth of something. Meaning Off Sound Off

odds C1

/ɑdz/ The chance or likelihood that something will happen. Meaning Off Sound Off

chamber C1

/ˈt͡ʃeɪmbɚ/ A large room, often used for a formal or specific purpose. Meaning Off Sound Off

wicked C1

/ˈwək.əd/ Morally bad; cruel or evil. Meaning Off Sound Off

halfway C1

/ˌhæfˈweɪ/ At or to a point that is the middle between two places. Meaning Off Sound Off

jersey C1

/ˈd͡ʒɝzi/ A shirt worn by a member of a sports team, often showing the player's name and number. Meaning Off Sound Off

prosecutor C1

/ˈpɹɑ.səˌkjuːˌtəɹ/ A lawyer who argues in court that an accused person is guilty of a crime. Meaning Off Sound Off

gravity C1

/ˈɡɹævəti/ The natural force that pulls objects toward the earth or toward each other. Meaning Off Sound Off

heather C1

/ˈhɛðɚ/ a low evergreen plant with small purple, pink, or white flowers, common on moorland Meaning Off Sound Off

grounds C1

/ɡɹaʊndz/ A good reason or basis for doing or believing something. Meaning Off Sound Off

vulnerable C1

/ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩/ Easily hurt or harmed, physically or emotionally. Meaning Off Sound Off

troy C1

/trɔɪ/ designating a system of weights used chiefly for precious metals and gemstones Meaning Off Sound Off

disturbing C1

/dɪsˈtɝ.bɪŋ/ Causing worry, distress, or a feeling of unease. Meaning Off Sound Off

autopsy C1

/ˈɔtɑpsi/ a medical examination and dissection of a body after death to determine the cause of death or effects of disease Meaning Off Sound Off

dedicated C1

/ˈdɛdəkeɪtəd/ Working hard at something because you care about it; loyal and committed. Meaning Off Sound Off

instrumental C1

/ɪnstɹəˈmɛntəl/ Playing an important part in making something happen. Meaning Off Sound Off

psychic C1

/ˈsaɪkɪk/ relating to the mind, soul, or mental processes rather than the physical body Meaning Off Sound Off

handling C1

/ˈhændl̩ɪŋ/ The way someone deals with or manages a situation, task, or people. Meaning Off Sound Off

communist C1

/ˈkɑ.mjə.nɪst/ A person who believes in communism, a system where property is owned by the community as a whole. Meaning Off Sound Off

prey C1

/pɹeɪ/ An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal. Meaning Off Sound Off

gathering C1

/ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/ A meeting of people, often for a social or special occasion. Meaning Off Sound Off

brutal C1

/ˈbɹu.təl/ Extremely violent, vicious, or cruel. Meaning Off Sound Off

ministry C1

/ˈmɪnɪstɹi/ A government department responsible for a particular area, usually headed by a minister. Meaning Off Sound Off

constable C1

/ˈkɑnstəbəl/ One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.) Meaning Off Sound Off

kidney C1

/ˈkɪdni/ One of the two organs in the body that filter waste from the blood and produce urine. Meaning Off Sound Off

prosecution C1

/ˌpɹɑ.sɪˈkju.ʃən/ The process of charging and trying someone for a crime in court. Meaning Off Sound Off

troubled C1

/ˈtɹʌbl̩d/ Worried, anxious, or upset. Meaning Off Sound Off

lesbian C1

/ˈlɛz.bi.ən/ A woman who is sexually and romantically attracted to other women. Meaning Off Sound Off

bachelor C1

/ˈbæt͡ʃ.ə.lɚ/ A person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet. Meaning Off Sound Off

almighty C1

/ɔlˈmaɪti/ having unlimited power; omnipotent, especially as an epithet for God Meaning Off Sound Off

psychiatrist C1

/ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/ A medical doctor who specializes in treating mental illness. Meaning Off Sound Off

pregnancy C1

/ˈpɹɛɡnənsi/ The condition or period of carrying a developing baby in the womb. Meaning Off Sound Off

civilian C1

/sɪˈvɪl.jən/ A person who is not a member of the armed forces or police. Meaning Off Sound Off

vicious C1

/ˈvɪʃəs/ Violent and dangerous; likely to attack or hurt someone. Meaning Off Sound Off

corps C1

/kɔɹ/ A large military unit made up of several divisions. Meaning Off Sound Off

whatsoever C1

/ˌ(h)wʌtsoʊˈɛvɚ/ At all; in any way (used to add emphasis, usually after a negative). Meaning Off Sound Off

tribal C1

/ˈtraɪbəl/ Relating to or typical of a tribe. Meaning Off Sound Off

legacy C1

/ˈleɪɡəsi/ Something passed down from the past or from a person who came before. Meaning Off Sound Off

isolated C1

/ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd/ far away from other places, people, or things Meaning Off Sound Off

distress C1

/dɪˈstɹɛs/ A feeling of great emotional pain, worry, or suffering. Meaning Off Sound Off

integrity C1

/ɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/ The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. Meaning Off Sound Off

buzzer C1

/ˈbʌzɚ/ A device that makes a buzzing sound as a signal. Meaning Off Sound Off

abortion C1

/əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/ The deliberate ending of a pregnancy before the baby can survive on its own. Meaning Off Sound Off

sentimental C1

/ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/ Based on or showing tender emotions rather than reason. Meaning Off Sound Off

inappropriate C1

/ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/ Not suitable for a particular situation, time, or place. Meaning Off Sound Off

salvation C1

/sælˈveɪ.ʃn̩/ The act of saving someone or something from harm or a difficult situation. Meaning Off Sound Off

Swedish C1

/ˈswiː.dɪʃ/ relating to Sweden, its people, culture, or language Meaning Off Sound Off

magnetic C1

/mæɡˈnɛt.ɪk/ Having the properties of a magnet, or able to attract metal such as iron. Meaning Off Sound Off

handful C1

/ˈhæn(d)fʊl/ A small number of people or things. Meaning Off Sound Off

gypsy C1

/ˈd͡ʒɪp.si/ A person who travels from place to place rather than living in one fixed home. Meaning Off Sound Off

congressman C1

/ˈkɑːŋ.ɡrəs.mən/ a male member of a congress, especially a member of the United States House of Representatives Meaning Off Sound Off

conviction C1

/kənˈvɪk.ʃən/ A strong, firmly held belief or opinion. Meaning Off Sound Off

backing C1

/ˈbæk.ɪŋ(ɡ)/ Support and approval given to a person, plan, or cause. Meaning Off Sound Off

donor C1

/ˈdoʊnɚ/ A person who gives money or goods, especially to a charity. Meaning Off Sound Off

enforcement C1

/ɪnˈfoɹsm(ə)nt/ The act of making people obey a law, rule, or agreement. Meaning Off Sound Off

detention C1

/dɪˈtɛnʃn̩/ The act of officially holding someone in custody, usually for a short time. Meaning Off Sound Off

lethal C1

/ˈliː.θəl/ Able to cause death; deadly. Meaning Off Sound Off

scattered C1

/ˈskætɚd/ Spread out over a wide area at irregular intervals. Meaning Off Sound Off

violation C1

/ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ An act that breaks a law, agreement, or right. Meaning Off Sound Off

compromised C1

/ˈkɑːmprəˌmaɪzd/ Made weaker, less safe, or less effective than it should be. Meaning Off Sound Off

forensic C1

/fəˈɹɛn.zɪk/ Relating to the use of science to investigate crimes and provide evidence in court. Meaning Off Sound Off

facial C1

/ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/ Relating to or affecting the face. Meaning Off Sound Off

meaningless C1

/ˈmiːnɪŋləs/ Having no meaning or sense. Meaning Off Sound Off

ammunition C1

/ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/ information that can be used to attack or defend a claim or argument or viewpoint Meaning Off Sound Off

notify C1

/ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/ To officially tell someone about something. Meaning Off Sound Off

sultan C1

/ˈsʌltən/ a sovereign or ruler in certain Muslim countries, historically including the Ottoman Empire Meaning Off Sound Off

lordship C1

/ˈlɔɹd.ʃɪp/ The state or condition of being a lord. Meaning Off Sound Off

defensive C1

/dɪˈfen.sɪv/ Used or intended to protect against attack. Meaning Off Sound Off

classy C1

/ˈklæsi/ Elegant, stylish, and impressive in a tasteful way. Meaning Off Sound Off

ruthless C1

/ˈɹuːθləs/ Showing no pity or mercy towards others. Meaning Off Sound Off

preacher C1

/ˈpɹit͡ʃɚ/ A person whose job is to give religious talks and lead worship. Meaning Off Sound Off

premises C1

/ˈpɹemɪsɪz/ A building or piece of land used by a business or organization. Meaning Off Sound Off

rebellion C1

/ɹɪˈbɛl.i.ən/ An organized, often armed, attempt to overthrow a government or ruler. Meaning Off Sound Off

mining C1

/ˈmaɪnɪŋ/ The work of digging valuable materials such as coal, metals, or minerals out of the earth. Meaning Off Sound Off

stray C1

/stɹeɪ/ To wander away from the right path or place. Meaning Off Sound Off

ruling C1

/ˈɹuːlɪŋ/ An official decision made by a court or someone in authority. Meaning Off Sound Off

irrelevant C1

/ɪˈɹɛl.ə.vənt/ Not connected with or important to the subject being discussed. Meaning Off Sound Off

assassination C1

/əˌsæsəˈneɪʃən/ The murder of an important or famous person, usually for political reasons. Meaning Off Sound Off

surgical C1

/ˈsɝd͡ʒɪkəl/ Relating to or used in surgery. Meaning Off Sound Off

parish C1

/ˈpæɹɪʃ/ A local church district with its own church and priest. Meaning Off Sound Off

peasant C1

/ˈpɛzənt/ A poor farmer or farm worker, especially in the past or in poorer countries. Meaning Off Sound Off

carrier C1

/ˈkæɹ.i.ɚ/ A person or thing that carries or transports something. Meaning Off Sound Off

senor C1

/ˌsiːnˈjɔr/ a Spanish or Spanish-speaking man, especially when addressed or referred to with the title equivalent to Mr. or sir Meaning Off Sound Off

rendezvous C1

/ˈrɑːn.deɪ.vuː/ an arranged meeting at a particular time and place Meaning Off Sound Off