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• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
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• an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
Example sentence • The brave firefighter received a commendation for saving a child from the burning building.
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• the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
Example sentence • The consummation of their marriage was a beautiful ceremony.
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• a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
Example sentence • The students organized a peaceful demonstration to protest against injustice.
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• the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
Example sentence • The town faced an inundation of floodwater after heavy rainfall.
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• a formal entry into an organization or position or office
Example sentence • The initiation ceremony marked the beginning of our journey into the secret society.
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• a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
Example sentence • Her argumentation was so convincing that she won the debate.
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• a principle that limits the extent of something
Example sentence • There is a limitation on the number of characters in a tweet.
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• the imposition of order or discipline
Example sentence • The military organization required strict regimentation of the soldiers.
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• additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
Example sentence • I received a confirmation email for my flight reservation.
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• the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
Example sentence • Her motivation to succeed drove her to study late into the night.
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• an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
Example sentence • The assassination of JFK shocked the entire nation.
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• the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward)
Example sentence • The presenter gave a detailed presentation on climate change.
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• a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
Example sentence • The declaration of independence was signed in 1776.
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• freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
Example sentence • The emancipation of slaves was a long and hard-fought battle.
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• the act of making and recording a measurement
Example sentence • Her keen observation of the painting's details impressed the art critic.
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• the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
Example sentence • She offered me words of consolation when I was feeling down.
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• changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Example sentence • Environmental degradation is a major concern for many scientists.
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• a person who is loathsome or disgusting
Example sentence • The haunted house was an abomination , with creepy crawlies everywhere.
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• a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
Example sentence • The recipe calls for a combination of spices.
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• a final climactic stage
Example sentence • Their wedding was the culmination of years of planning and anticipation.
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• an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
Example sentence • He suffered a dislocation of his shoulder during the rugby game.
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• a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
Example sentence • The room was filled with soft illumination from the candles.
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• taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
Example sentence • The doctor gave me an inoculation to protect against the flu.
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• arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
Example sentence • Her artwork is full of inspiration from nature.
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• a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
Example sentence • I received an invitation to my friend's wedding.
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• an increase in rate of change
Example sentence • The car's acceleration was impressive, reaching 0 to 60 mph in just 5 seconds.
13 5 noun n Example sentence • The collaboration between the two artists resulted in a beautiful mural.
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• dryness resulting from the removal of water
Example sentence • Severe dehydration can be life-threatening.
12 5 noun n noun
• (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
Example sentence • After much deliberation , we decided to go on a vacation to the beach.
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• migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
Example sentence • He had to go through a lengthy immigration process to become a citizen.
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• (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ
Example sentence • The cat's playful demeanor was the very incarnation of curiosity.
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• maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development
Example sentence • The eggs require a period of incubation before they hatch.
10 4 noun n noun
• something that serves to indicate or suggest
Example sentence • The doctor said that the patient's high fever is an indication of an infection.
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• 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
Example sentence • The narration in the movie was captivating and kept the audience engaged.
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• growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
Example sentence • The proliferation of smartphones has rapidly changed the way we communicate.
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• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example sentence • He used a famous quotation to open his speech.
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• something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
Example sentence • I received a great recommendation for a new restaurant in town.
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• (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
Example sentence • The doctor explained that the patient's regeneration would take several months.
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• the act of rotating as if on an axis
Example sentence • The Earth completes one rotation on its axis in approximately 24 hours.
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• a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
Example sentence • Many children in developing countries suffer from chronic starvation .
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• the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
Example sentence • The room was stuffy and needed better ventilation .
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• a formal organization of people or groups of people
Example sentence • The local garden association organizes workshops on sustainable gardening practices.
12 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• destruction by annihilating something
Example sentence • The destruction and annihilation caused by the earthquake was devastating.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
Example sentence • The airline informed us about the cancellation of our flight due to bad weather.
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• the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series
Example sentence • The concatenation of the strings resulted in a longer sentence.
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• a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
Example sentence • His equivocation mirrored his indecisiveness.
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• the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
Example sentence • Doctors recommend deep inhalation to help relax the body and mind.
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• the state of being isolated or detached
Example sentence • The house needs better insulation to keep it warm during the winter.
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• the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to an educational institution that maintains suitable standards)
Example sentence • The university's accreditation was renewed for another five years.
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