10 3 adjective adj adjective
• intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
Example sentence • She wore a protective coat to keep warm in the freezing weather.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
adjective satellite
• serving or used in place of another
Example sentence • Some people choose alternative medicine over conventional treatments.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
Example sentence • The country launched a preemptive strike to protect its borders.
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.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
adjective satellite
• yielding positive results
Example sentence • She had a productive day at work, completing all her tasks.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• producing new life or offspring
Example sentence • The female reproductive system is responsible for the production of ova.
12 4 adjective adj Example sentence • She felt apprehensive about starting a new job.
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.
11 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• favoring or promoting progress
noun
• a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
adjective satellite
• favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
Example sentence • The progressive rock band played an amazing concert last night.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• having the ability or power to create
adjective satellite
• promoting construction or creation
Example sentence • She is a creative writer.
9 3 noun n noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
adjective satellite
• consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
Example sentence • The book was written in the first-person narrative .
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
Example sentence • She made a tentative approach towards the stray dog.
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an agent or device intended to prevent conception
adjective satellite
• capable of preventing conception or impregnation
Example sentence • I am considering using a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy.
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• given to or marked by the open expression of emotion
noun
• a pronoun that points out an intended referent
10 5 noun n noun
• readiness to embark on bold new ventures
adjective satellite
• serving to set in motion
Example sentence • She took the initiative and started a recycling program in her neighborhood.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• not working or taking effect
Example sentence • The elevator was temporarily inoperative due to maintenance.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
noun
• an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
adjective satellite
• as found in nature in the elemental form
Example sentence • The guide pointed out the various plants that were native to the region.
13 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not directly productive
Example sentence • His constant daydreaming at work made him nonproductive .
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • He used pejorative language when talking about his opponent.
10 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• ready or willing to receive favorably
adjective satellite
• open to arguments, ideas, or change
Example sentence • She was always receptive to new ideas and suggestions.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)
Example sentence • I always strive for superlative performance in everything I do.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• not producing or capable of producing
adjective satellite
• not producing desired results
Example sentence • He spent the whole day in unproductive meetings.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• An assessment test that presents subjects with some sort of stimulus to which they react by projecting or imagining details.
Example sentence • The projective geometry course focuses on properties that remain invariant under projection.
11 4 adjective
• affirming or giving assent
Example sentence • Yes, that is the affirmative answer.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• involving competition or competitiveness
adjective satellite
• subscribing to capitalistic competition
Example sentence • She is a competitive athlete.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion
noun
• a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
adjective satellite
• having social or political views favoring conservatism
Example sentence • She has a conservative approach to investing.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
noun
• a person responsible for the administration of a business
Example sentence • The executive of the company made the final decision.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
adjective satellite
• lasting for a markedly brief time
Example sentence • The police chased after the fugitive through the dark alleyways.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• that provides interpretation
Example sentence • She gave an interpretive dance performance that left the audience mesmerized.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
adjective satellite
• having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
verb
• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
Example sentence • She had a negative attitude towards the project.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
noun
• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
adjective satellite
• persuaded of; very sure
Example sentence • She has a positive attitude towards life.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
adjective satellite
• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
Example sentence • The anthropologist studied the tools and artifacts of primitive societies.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
noun
• a person related by blood or marriage
adjective satellite
• properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'
Example sentence • He is my relative and we get along well.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• standing for something else
noun
• a person who represents others
adjective satellite
• serving to represent or typify
Example sentence • Each state in the United States has two senators and a representative in the House of Representatives.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• responsive to physical stimuli
noun
• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
Example sentence • She has very sensitive skin and can't tolerate certain fabrics.
11 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The company's marketing strategy was duplicative , using the same advertisements across multiple platforms.
14 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The government implemented redistributive policies to address income inequality.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
Example sentence • She is very secretive about her personal life.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• given to or characterized by argument
Example sentence • She had an argumentative approach to every discussion.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• intended as a commemoration
noun
• an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person
Example sentence • They issued a commemorative stamp to celebrate the anniversary of the event.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to or based on or involving comparison
noun
• the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
Example sentence • In this comparative , we will assess the strengths and weaknesses of two different products.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • He has won five consecutive races.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
Example sentence • She bought a set of decorative pillows to add a pop of color to her living room.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function
Example sentence • He has been diagnosed with degenerative arthritis.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
adjective satellite
• resulting from or employing derivation
Example sentence • She loves reading classic literature, especially the derivatives of Jane Austen's novels.
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.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• requiring attention or action
noun
• a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
Example sentence • It is an imperative that we finish the project by tomorrow.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
noun
• a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
Example sentence • His body language was indicative of his nervousness.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
Example sentence • The documentary was highly informative and educational.
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