11 3 noun n noun
• all of the offspring of a given progenitor
Example sentence • The descendants of that family still live in this town.
8 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • I received many presents on my birthday.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator)
adjective satellite
• causing cooling or freezing
Example sentence • The refrigerants used in air conditioning systems help in cooling the air.
10 3 noun n noun
• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
adjective satellite
• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
Example sentence • The CEO has a team of dedicated assistants to help manage her schedule.
10 3 noun n noun
• large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
Example sentence • There were several cormorants perched on the branch.
11 3 noun n noun
• Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.
Example sentence • The dispersants helped to mitigate the environmental impact of the oil spill.
11 3 noun n noun
• the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
Example sentence • The teacher gave us weekly assessments to measure our progress.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • In mathematics, exponents are used to represent repeated multiplication.
8 2 noun n noun
• one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
Example sentence • The circle is divided into several segments .
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• capable of meeting financial obligations
noun
• a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
Example sentence • Chemists use solvents to dissolve substances and create solutions.
9 3 noun n noun
• an ambitious and aspiring young person
adjective satellite
• desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
Example sentence • The coaching institute offers a special program for medical aspirants .
10 4 noun n noun
• a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
Example sentence • I need to buy some deodorants for my trip.
11 3 noun n noun
• a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
Example sentence • I have to complete my assignments before the deadline.
11 3 noun n noun
• an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
Example sentence • The politician's controversial statements were seen as incitements to violence.
10 2 noun n noun
• a person without moral scruples
Example sentence • The police arrested two miscreants for vandalizing the school property.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The lawyer presented the testaments as evidence in the court.
11 4 noun n adjective
• making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
noun
• any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
Example sentence • Food manufacturers often use adulterants to make their products appear more valuable than they actually are.
10 4 noun n noun
• a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
adjective satellite
• traveling from place to place to work
Example sentence • The itinerants traveled from town to town, sharing their stories and songs.
12 4 noun n noun
• someone who fights (or is fighting)
adjective satellite
• characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
Example sentence • The belligerents engaged in a fierce battle for control of the city.
12 3 noun n noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She received a trophy for her academic achievements .
9 2 noun n noun
• goods carried by a large vehicle
Example sentence • The company received several shipments of goods from their overseas suppliers.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Example sentence • The religious leader had thousands of adherents who followed his teachings.
11 3 noun n noun
• a person considered as descended from some ancestor
Example sentence • The museum showcased artifacts from the descendents of indigenous tribes.
9 2 noun n noun
• a piece broken off or cut off of something else
verb
• break or cause to break into pieces
Example sentence • He collected fragments of pottery from the archaeological site.
13 3 noun n noun
• assignment to a different duty
Example sentence • The company announced several reassignments within the sales team.
10 3 noun n noun
• a person who receives something
Example sentence • The recipients of the scholarship were announced yesterday.
9 2 noun n noun
• any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
Example sentence • The sergeants at the army barracks led the training exercises.
8 2 noun n noun
• a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
Example sentence • The students were excited to go on the field trip.
8 2 noun n noun
• people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)
Example sentence • The writings of the ancients provide valuable insights into their way of life.
9 3 noun n noun
• one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
adjective satellite
• markedly different from an accepted norm
7 2 adjective adj
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8 3 noun n noun
• Any substance that has a distinctive smell, especially one added to something (such as household gas) for safety purposes
Example sentence • The odorants in the perfume are very strong.
8 2 noun n noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
Example sentence • The landlord is responsible for addressing the concerns of the tenants .
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
Example sentence • Our company values our clients and strives to provide them with exceptional service.
9 3 noun n noun
• a statement of fundamental facts or principles
Example sentence • She taught me the rudiments of French grammar.
11 4 noun n adjective
• preceding in time or order
noun
• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Example sentence • The teacher asked the students to write a paragraph explaining the antecedents of the American Revolutionary War.
13 4 noun n noun
• a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
Example sentence • Over-the-counter decongestants are available in tablet, liquid, and nasal spray forms.
10 3 noun n noun
• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Example sentence • The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges.
8 2 noun n noun
• a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
Example sentence • The archaeologists uncovered the remnants of an ancient civilization.
9 3 noun n noun
• an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
Example sentence • There were no accidents reported on the highway today.
9 3 noun n adjective
• falling or striking of light rays on something
noun
• a single distinct event
Example sentence • There have been several incidents of theft in the neighborhood.
11 3 noun n noun
• someone who maintains and audits business accounts
Example sentence • Many accountants work for accounting firms and provide services to various clients.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The police are searching for the assailants who attacked the victim.
11 3 noun n adjective
• capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
noun
• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
Example sentence • Many people use depressants like alcohol or sedatives to help them relax or sleep.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The zoo has a family of elephants .
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who leaves one country to settle in another
Example sentence • Many emigrants came to America in search of a better life.
8 2 noun n noun
• a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
Example sentence • The competition had over 100 entrants .
8 2 noun n noun
• A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.
Example sentence • The vowel sounds of different languages can have different formants .
8 2 noun n noun
• a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
Example sentence • The firefighters quickly connected the hoses to the nearby hydrants .
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