9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• unavoidably determined by prior circumstances
Example sentence • A good education is necessary for success in life.
13 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn
noun
• a radical supporter of political or social revolution
adjective satellite
• markedly new or introducing radical change
Example sentence • She developed a revolutionary approach to solving complex math problems.
10 4 noun n adjective
• relating to or connected to a religious mission
noun
• someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
Example sentence • The missionary traveled to Africa to spread the teachings of Christianity.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I bought some new stationary for my desk.
9 4 noun n noun
• someone who offers opposition
Example sentence • He regarded her as his adversary in the political arena.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (of tactics e.g.) likely or designed to confuse or deceive
Example sentence • The diversionary tactics used by the magician kept the audience entertained.
10 4 noun n noun
• a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Example sentence • I always keep a dictionary on my desk for easy reference.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
Example sentence • The legendary musician wowed the crowd with an unforgettable performance.
11 5 adjective adj Example sentence • His explanation was unnecessary , as we had already understood what he meant.
9 5 adjective adj noun
• (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
adjective satellite
• not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
Example sentence • She has an imaginary friend named Charlie.
8 4 noun n noun
• someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
Example sentence • The diplomat served as an emissary between the two warring nations.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special
adjective satellite
• far more than usual or expected
Example sentence • His performance in the play was extraordinary .
9 4 noun n noun
• a person hired to fight for another country than their own
Example sentence • The mercenary was hired to protect the wealthy businessman.
8 4 noun n noun
• a private place of education for the young
Example sentence • He enrolled in a seminary to become a priest.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
adjective satellite
• not practical or realizable; speculative
Example sentence • He was a renowned visionary in the field of technology.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
Example sentence • The teacher's grading system seemed arbitrary and unfair.
12 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or produced by evolution
Example sentence • The discovery of fossils provides evidence for evolutionary changes over time.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
adjective satellite
• opposed to political or social liberalism or reform
Example sentence • He was labeled a reactionary for his conservative views on social issues.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes
Example sentence • I need to buy some stationery for my office.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• furnishing added support
Example sentence • The ancillary equipment needed for the experiment arrived late.
9 4 noun n noun
• one-humped camel of the hot deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia
Example sentence • The dromedary is a one-humped camel found in the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East.
8 4 noun n noun
• a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
Example sentence • She was a luminary in the field of astrophysics.
10 5 noun n noun
• a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
Example sentence • My grandmother used to work as an apothecary , creating medicinal remedies.
15 7 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions
Example sentence • I learned about cardiopulmonary resuscitation in my first aid class.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of excessive drinking.
10 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• written in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondence
Example sentence • She is an avid reader of epistolary novels.
11 4 noun n noun
• a worker who holds or is invested with an office
Example sentence • The functionary made sure all the paperwork was in order.
7 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
adjective satellite
• having the indivisible character of a unit
Example sentence • The country has a unitary form of government.
13 5 noun n Example sentence • I bought a box of assorted confectionary at the bakery.
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment
Example sentence • The company offers discretionary bonuses based on employee performance.
13 6 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad
Example sentence • The expeditionary force was sent to the border to protect against any potential attacks.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by or producing illusion
Example sentence • The magician created an illusionary world of floating objects.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation
Example sentence • The government's decision to print more money led to an inflationary spiral.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
noun
• a judge of a probate court
adjective satellite
• lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
Example sentence • She was wearing an ordinary blue dress to the party.
12 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or pertaining to a recession
Example sentence • The recessionary economy led to high unemployment rates.
9 4 noun n noun
• a person who is head of an administrative department of government
Example sentence • She works as a secretary in a law firm.
8 4 adjective adj noun
• confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
adjective satellite
• characterized by or preferring solitude
Example sentence • He chose a solitary spot on the beach to enjoy his morning meditation.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• Acting to exclude something
Example sentence • The club has an exclusionary policy that only allows members to enter.
7 4 noun n noun
• the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix
Example sentence • The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• a relation of direct opposition
adjective satellite
• very opposed in nature or character or purpose
Example sentence • His actions are contrary to his words.
10 5 noun n noun
• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Example sentence • The bank serves as the depositary for the customers' funds.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of literature
adjective satellite
• knowledgeable about literature
Example sentence • She has a vast knowledge of literary classics.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
noun
• the military forces of a nation
Example sentence • The military serves to protect the country's borders.
11 5 adjective adj noun
• a minor match preceding the main event
adjective satellite
• denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
Example sentence • They presented the preliminary findings of their research.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
noun
• a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
adjective satellite
• not derived from or reducible to something else; basic
Example sentence • My primary goal is to finish my degree.
8 3 noun n noun
• widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery
Example sentence • I used rosemary in my pasta sauce for added flavor.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
noun
• the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
adjective satellite
• inferior in rank or status
Example sentence • He bought a secondary car for his wife.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• not permanent; not lasting
noun
• a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
adjective satellite
• lacking continuity or regularity
Example sentence • They found temporary housing after their home was damaged in the fire.
4 2 adjective adj adjective
• marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
adjective satellite
• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
Example sentence • She was wary of strangers and avoided making eye contact.
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