11 3 noun n noun
• the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Example sentence • The measurement of the room showed it was 10 feet by 12 feet.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • She has a calm temperament and is rarely fazed by stressful situations.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being retired from one's business or occupation
Example sentence • She plans to travel extensively during her retirement .
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by grandeur
Example sentence • The view from the mountain top was magnificent .
13 3 noun n noun
• the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces
Example sentence • The dismemberment of the body suggested foul play.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
Example sentence • The organization focuses on the empowerment of marginalized communities.
12 4 noun n noun
• a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
Example sentence • The illegal trade of rhino horn puts these animals in constant endangerment .
10 3 noun n noun
• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Example sentence • The government is responsible for maintaining law and order in the country.
14 4 noun n noun
• a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
Example sentence • His statement that the task was difficult was a considerable understatement .
10 3 noun n noun
• a change for the better; progress in development
Example sentence • She dedicated her life to the betterment of underprivileged children.
10 3 noun n noun
• a device that requires skill for proper use
verb
• equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
Example sentence • He plays the guitar, a stringed instrument .
14 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • My grandparents are enjoying their postretirement life in a sunny beach town.
13 4 noun n noun
• government that is inefficient or dishonest
Example sentence • The citizens protested against the misgovernment of their elected officials.
12 4 noun n noun
• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
Example sentence • She carefully selected the perfect accoutrements to decorate the dining table.
12 4 noun n noun
• confusion resulting from failure to understand
Example sentence • The sudden disappearance of the professor caused bewilderment among the students.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
verb
• apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
Example sentence • The company purchased new software implements to improve efficiency.
14 5 noun n noun
• the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Example sentence • The prolonged drought resulted in the impoverishment of farmers in the region.
12 3 noun n noun
• the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
Example sentence • The mistreatment of animals is a serious concern for animal rights activists.
10 3 noun n noun
• the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
Example sentence • She looked at the stars in wonderment , amazed by their beauty.
12 4 noun n noun
• putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
Example sentence • He received a sentence of five years' imprisonment .
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• army unit smaller than a division, which can be divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions.
verb
• subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
Example sentence • He joined the military regiment at the age of 18.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The will is a legal testament that specifies how the deceased person's assets will be distributed.
10 3 noun n noun
• a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
Example sentence • The tennis tournament will be held next week.
8 3 noun n noun
• a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Example sentence • They made a covenant to never reveal each other's secrets.
12 4 noun n noun
• an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
Example sentence • The detective found himself in a complicated entanglement of lies and deceit.
13 4 noun n noun
• the act of forming or establishing something
Example sentence • The new restaurant is a popular establishment in town.
12 4 noun n noun
• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
Example sentence • She carefully selected her accouterments for the ball, including a stunning necklace and matching earrings.
13 4 noun n noun
• the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
Example sentence • Her face turned red with embarrassment when she realized she had mispronounced the word.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
Example sentence • The new law will require stricter enforcement of traffic regulations.
13 4 noun n noun
• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
Example sentence • Watching movies is a popular form of entertainment .
11 4 noun n noun
• the totality of surrounding conditions
Example sentence • It's important to protect the environment for future generations.
9 3 noun n noun
• waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Example sentence • The dog's excrement was left on the sidewalk.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
verb
• to conduct a test or investigation
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments to test the new drug.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
Example sentence • She filed a complaint against her coworker for sexual harassment .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Example sentence • She was impressed by the graceful movement of the professional ballet dancers.
8 2 noun n noun
• goods carried by a large vehicle
Example sentence • The shipment of goods arrived at the warehouse yesterday.
9 2 noun n noun
• care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed a new treatment for my illness.
12 4 noun n noun
• the state of being unemployed or not having a job
Example sentence • The government is implementing policies to reduce unemployment rates.
9 3 noun n noun
• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
Example sentence • I am looking for a new apartment to rent.
8 3 noun n noun
• weaponry used by military or naval force
Example sentence • The country increased its armament to protect its borders.
9 3 noun n noun
• act of putting off to a future time
Example sentence • The student requested a deferment on his tuition payment.
10 3 noun n noun
• a specialized division of a large organization
Example sentence • Please go to the customer service department for assistance.
10 3 noun n noun
• confinement during wartime
Example sentence • During World War II, many Japanese Americans were subjected to internment in the United States.
12 3 noun n noun
• cruel or inhumane treatment
Example sentence • Child maltreatment can cause long-term psychological effects.
6 2 noun n noun
• a particular point in time
Example sentence • I need a moment to think about it.
9 3 noun n noun
• tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
Example sentence • His sentiment towards the movie was very positive.
15 4 noun n noun
• the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
Example sentence • She received an acknowledgement for her hard work.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
Example sentence • She felt ambivalent about accepting the job offer.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of being cancelled or annulled
Example sentence • The couple filed for an annulment of their marriage due to irreconcilable differences.
12 4 noun n noun
• the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
Example sentence • He stared at the magician's trick in astonishment .
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