11 4 noun n noun
• the guardianship and control exercised by a deity
Example sentence • The providences of nature are often unpredictable.
10 4 noun n noun
• any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
Example sentence • The city's downtown area is filled with luxurious residences .
10 4 noun n noun
• the relative frequency of occurrence of something
Example sentence • There have been multiple incidences of theft in this neighborhood.
12 4 noun n noun
• an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
Example sentence • The detective realized the series of crimes were not coincidences , but carefully planned actions.
13 5 noun n noun
• a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail
Example sentence • Many countries around the world celebrate their independences .
12 4 noun n noun
• activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
Example sentence • The loud music next door caused disturbances in our concentration.
8 3 noun n noun
• the state of being absent
Example sentence • She had a series of unexplained absences from work.
8 3 noun n noun
• amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
verb
• reduce the estimated value of something
Example sentence • I need to keep track of my monthly expenses .
8 2 noun n noun
• a particular branch of scientific knowledge
Example sentence • The sciences are important for understanding the natural world.
9 3 noun
• a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
8 3 noun n noun
• excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
Example sentence • The company applied for several licences to operate their business in different countries.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of being present; current existence
Example sentence • The presences of her parents at the graduation ceremony made her extremely happy.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
verb
• cause to be quiet or not talk
Example sentence • The room was filled with awkward silences .
12 5 noun n Example sentence • The organization relies on the benevolences of generous donors.
11 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Example sentence • There are noticeable differences between the two paintings.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of moving away in different direction from a common point
Example sentence • There were significant divergences in opinion among the members of the committee.
9 4 noun n noun
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
Example sentence • The eminences of the mountain range appeared majestic in the morning sunlight.
11 4 noun n noun
• an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
Example sentence • The queen granted her favorite maid many indulgences .
11 4 noun n Example sentence • The police are investigating the occurrences of burglaries in the neighborhood.
10 4 noun n noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • I included all the necessary references in my research paper.
13 5 noun n noun
• a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
Example sentence • Her reminiscences of her childhood were full of happy memories.
9 3 noun n noun
• a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
verb
• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
Example sentence • I need to write five sentences for my English assignment.
12 4 noun n noun
• things that make you comfortable and at ease
Example sentence • Modern apartments are often equipped with various conveniences such as dishwashers and air conditioning.
7 2 verb v noun
• the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
verb
• spring back; spring away from an impact
Example sentence • The basketball bounces up and down on the court.
6 2 verb v noun
• an artistic form of nonverbal communication
verb
• move in a graceful and rhythmical way
Example sentence • She dances gracefully across the stage.
9 3 verb v verb
• administer or bestow, as in small portions
Example sentence • The vending machine dispenses snacks.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • The hiker gazed at the vast expanses of untouched wilderness.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • He read through all the responses to the survey.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• United States diplomat and United Nations official (1904-1971)
Example sentence • The children collected bunches of colorful balloons at the fair.
11 4 noun n noun
• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
Example sentence • She shared her confidences with her best friend.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a general conscious awareness
verb
• perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
Example sentence • She closed her eyes and relied on her other senses to navigate the dark room.
7 1 noun n noun
• a long seat for more than one person
verb
• take out of a game; of players
Example sentence • The park was filled with people sitting on benches , enjoying the sunny day.
7 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (boxing) a blow with the fist
verb
• deliver a quick blow to
Example sentence • He was taken to the hospital after receiving several punches to the face.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
verb
• bring into balance or equilibrium
Example sentence • I need to check my bank balances before making a purchase.
10 3 noun n noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Example sentence • She sells various fragrances at her boutique.
10 3 noun n noun
• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Example sentence • She overcame numerous hindrances to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a legal document giving official permission to do something
Example sentence • She applied for several licenses to start her own business.
9 3 noun n noun
• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
Example sentence • Mosquitoes are such nuisances when you're trying to enjoy a picnic.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The military base had strict regulations for storing and handling ordnances .
11 4 noun n noun
• the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
Example sentence • She was thrilled when she received multiple acceptances from different universities.
13 4 noun n noun
• personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Example sentence • I have many acquaintances from my college days.
11 5 noun n noun
• the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
Example sentence • His allegiances lie with his family above all else.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being allied or confederated
Example sentence • The two countries formed military alliances to defend each other.
10 4 noun n noun
• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
verb
• put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Example sentence • Kids should learn to manage their allowances wisely.
10 4 noun n noun
• a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
Example sentence • The ambulances rushed to the scene of the car accident.
10 4 noun n noun
• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
Example sentence • The constant buzzing of a fly is one of life's little annoyances .
10 4 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • I need to buy new appliances for my kitchen.
10 4 noun n noun
• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
Example sentence • He gave me assurances that everything would be fine.
11 4 noun n noun
• any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms
Example sentence • Many universities offer degree programs in biosciences .
13 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The auditor identified several disallowances in the company's expense claims.
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