14 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Example sentence • He was punished for his transgressions against the school rules.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Example sentence • His research in statistics mainly focuses on linear regressions and multiple regressions .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Example sentence • The geologist studied the depressions in the ground to understand the land formation.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • Her facial expressions revealed her true emotions.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impressions of him were not positive.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of subjugating by cruelty
Example sentence • The novel explores themes of power, corruption, and oppressions .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a message that departs from the main subject
Example sentence • His speech was filled with digressions and he failed to make his point.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's history is marked by numerous repressions against political dissidents.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Example sentence • He attends therapy sessions every Tuesday.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• freedom to act or judge on one's own
Example sentence • He used his discretions wisely and made the right decisions.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • She freshens up her room by opening the windows and letting in the fresh air.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the trait of being injudicious
Example sentence • He was forced to resign from his job due to his indiscretions .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
Example sentence • The company offered several concessions to the striking workers.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of having and controlling property
Example sentence • She carefully packed her possessions before moving to a new house.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the body of people in a learned occupation
Example sentence • There are many different professions to choose from.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
verb
• restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Example sentence • During the war, soldiers were given daily rations of food and water.
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • I could feel the vibrations of the music through my body.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
Example sentence • Mathematics is full of equations that describe various relationships between variables.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
Example sentence • The emigrations from Ireland to America increased dramatically during the Great Famine.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
Example sentence • One of the main integrations of the software is with social media platforms.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
Example sentence • The annual bird migrations are a breathtaking spectacle.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • In her latest book, she reveals her darkest confessions .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsessions with cleanliness and order made it difficult for her to relax.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
Example sentence • The annual parade featured colorful processions of floats and marching bands.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
Example sentence • During recessions , many people lose their jobs.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management)
Example sentence • The arbitrations between the two companies lasted for several months.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
Example sentence • The veterinarian specializes in performing castrations on male dogs.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
Example sentence • The city is planning several celebrations to mark its centennial year.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
Example sentence • The concentrations of pollutants in the air have reached dangerous levels.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
Example sentence • The consecrations of new bishops took place in the cathedral.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
Example sentence • Large-scale demonstrations took place across the country in support of the new policy.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
Example sentence • The desecrations of the ancient temple deeply angered the local community.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the period of time during which something continues
Example sentence • The durations of the songs in the album range from two to five minutes.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
Example sentence • The electricians arrived promptly to fix the faulty wiring.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
Example sentence • My boss's incompetence is one of my biggest frustrations at work.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
Example sentence • Her gyrations on the dance floor were mesmerizing.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
Example sentence • The book is filled with beautiful illustrations .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
Example sentence • The software went through several iterations before the final version was released.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• assistance in time of difficulty
Example sentence • She received the gentle ministrations of a skilled nurse.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a physician specializing in obstetrics
Example sentence • Many expectant mothers choose to have obstetricians as their primary caregivers during pregnancy.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • His inauguration speech was considered one of the greatest orations in history.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band
Example sentence • The orchestrations in this musical are breathtaking.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a person of refined upbringing and manners
adjective satellite
• befitting a person of noble origin
Example sentence • In ancient Rome, the patricians were the privileged upper class of society.
13 4 noun
n
Example sentence • They have received a record number of registrations for the conference.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
Example sentence • The artist used various resins to create a textured effect in the painting.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance
Example sentence • The glandular secretions help to lubricate the digestive system.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)
Example sentence • The bank had to increase its provisions for repossessions .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Example sentence • He suffered multiple abrasions on his knees and elbows after falling off his bike.
15 5 noun
n
noun
• a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
Example sentence • The previous administrations have left a legacy of economic instability.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • The study involved detailed comparisons of the data.
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