9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• high in price or charging high prices
Example sentence • That designer handbag is very expensive .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• deeply or seriously thoughtful
Example sentence • She sat in a pensive mood, lost in her thoughts.
10 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• containing or using responses; alternating
Example sentence • The responsive design of the website ensures that it looks good on all devices.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• relatively low in price or charging low prices
Example sentence • I found an inexpensive book at the used bookstore.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• not responding to some influence or stimulus
Example sentence • The patient was taken to the emergency room because he was unresponsive .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion
adjective satellite
• of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
Example sentence • She had an expansive smile that lit up the room.
13 4 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She remained nonresponsive throughout the entire meeting.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• tending to exploit or make use of
Example sentence • The company engaged in exploitive labor practices, paying workers below minimum wage.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
Example sentence • From my perspective , it seems like a good decision.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
noun
• an attitude of defensiveness
adjective satellite
• attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
Example sentence • He became defensive and started arguing when questioned about his actions.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
noun
• a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
adjective satellite
• liable to lead to sudden change or violence
Example sentence • He was arrested for possessing explosives.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• making a strong or vivid impression
adjective satellite
• producing a strong effect
Example sentence • The fireworks display was absolutely impressive .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• for the purpose of attack rather than defense
noun
• the action of attacking an enemy
adjective satellite
• violating or tending to violate or offend against
Example sentence • His offensive comment about her appearance hurt her feelings.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• forming a whole or aggregate
noun
• members of a cooperative enterprise
adjective satellite
• done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
Example sentence • The collective decided to donate all the funds to charity.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• (often followed by `to') giving care or attention
Example sentence • The teacher was very attentive to her students' needs.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a positive motivational influence
Example sentence • Companies often use financial incentives to attract and retain talented employees.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
Example sentence • She is an inventive artist who constantly pushes the boundaries of her craft.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• tending to prevent or hinder
noun
• remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
adjective satellite
• preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
Example sentence • She takes preventive measures to avoid catching a cold.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or concerned with or related to the future
Example sentence • We visited the prospective college campus to get a feel for the environment.
10 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective satellite
• considered individually
Example sentence • Each student must locate their respective classroom.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• furnishing support or assistance
Example sentence • She has always been supportive of my dreams and aspirations.
10 3 adjective
adj
noun
• a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
adjective satellite
• caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion
Example sentence • He has a compulsive need to check his phone every five minutes.
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit
noun
• a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
adjective satellite
• involving the joint activity of two or more
Example sentence • The students were cooperative during the group project.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• someone suffering psychological depression
Example sentence • The therapist diagnosed him with a major depressive disorder.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• performing gestures or possessing qualities or features that suggest a certain state of being or emotion
adjective satellite
• characterized by expression
Example sentence • She has an expressive face that always reveals her emotions.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor
adjective satellite
• large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
Example sentence • She has an extensive collection of books.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
Example sentence • He made an impulsive decision to quit his job without another job lined up.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• tending to give force or emphasis
noun
• a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
adjective satellite
• characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
Example sentence • She participated in an intensive workout program to prepare for the marathon.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
Example sentence • The authoritarian regime imposes oppressive laws on its citizens.
10 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The government implemented repressive measures to silence dissent.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• possessing the ability to repel
Example sentence • The smell of rotting garbage was repulsive .
13 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• concerned with or related to the past
noun
• an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work
Example sentence • The museum is hosting a retrospective of Picasso's work.
8 3 adjective
adj
noun
• a substance that abrades or wears down
Example sentence • Her abrasive comments offended everyone in the room.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• expressing offensive reproach
Example sentence • He was charged with abusive behavior towards his wife.
12 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She felt apprehensive about starting a new job.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or being or relating to or involving cognition
Example sentence • The study examined the cognitive abilities of elderly individuals.
13 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• including all or everything
noun
• an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
Example sentence • She gave us a comprehensive overview of the topic.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a police officer who investigates crimes
Example sentence • The detective followed the suspect all the way to the crime scene.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• serving to distribute or allot or disperse
Example sentence • The distributive property allows you to multiply each term inside parentheses separately before adding or subtracting them.
9 3 adjective
adj
noun
• a person who has obsessions
adjective satellite
• characterized by or constituting an obsession
Example sentence • He had an obsessive need to clean his apartment every day.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
adjective satellite
• abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
Example sentence • She had always been a submissive person, never standing up for herself.
10 3 adjective
adj
noun
• a radical supporter of political or social revolution
adjective satellite
• in opposition to a civil authority or government
Example sentence • His subversive actions were deemed a threat to national security.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question
Example sentence • The DNA evidence provided conclusive proof of the suspect's guilt.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
Example sentence • He let out a loud expletive when he dropped his phone.
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
Example sentence • She has a vivid and imaginative imagination.
9 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The singer's plaintive voice filled the auditorium with raw emotion.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established
noun
• any word or group of words functioning as a noun
adjective satellite
• of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something
Example sentence • She provided substantive evidence to support her claims.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• failing to accomplish an intended result
Example sentence • The team's abortive attempt at reaching the summit was halted by a severe storm.
13 4 adjective
adj
noun
• a person devoted to the contemplative life
adjective satellite
• deeply or seriously thoughtful
Example sentence • She enjoyed taking long, contemplative walks in nature.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• showing a lack of attention or care
adjective satellite
• not showing due care or attention
Example sentence • He was inattentive to the teacher's instructions.
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