11 4 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impressions of him were not positive.
9 3 verb v verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • The king imprisons anyone who opposes him.
11 3 noun n noun
• (American football) a successful forward pass in football
Example sentence • She had a high rate of completions in her project.
11 4 noun n noun
• a sudden uncontrollable attack
Example sentence • She was rushed to the hospital after experiencing violent convulsions .
10 3 noun n noun
• a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
Example sentence • The loud explosions could be heard from miles away.
10 4 noun n noun
• financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
Example sentence • The company's daily operations are managed by a team of professionals.
14 5 noun n noun
• the discipline that studies the principles of transmitting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
Example sentence • Effective communications are essential for a successful business.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States sociologist (1902-1979)
Example sentence • The parsons were invited to lead the prayer at the church service.
12 4 noun n noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • The bank records all transactions made by its customers.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • I could feel the vibrations of the music through my body.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of forcing out someone or something
Example sentence • The school has seen a rise in expulsions due to increased disciplinary issues.
11 4 noun n noun
• a ghostly appearing figure
Example sentence • The ghostly apparitions floated through the haunted house.
10 4 noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The company is planning to make several expansions in the coming years.
11 4 noun n noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • Her facial expressions revealed her true emotions.
11 4 noun n noun
• a formal or official examination
Example sentence • All buildings must pass safety inspections before being occupied.
9 3 noun n noun
• a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision
Example sentence • Many opticians offer a wide selection of designer frames.
8 3 noun n noun
• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
Example sentence • Many people rely on their pensions for retirement income.
11 4 noun n noun
• the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
verb
• give pleasant proportions to
Example sentence • The artist carefully mixed the paint to achieve the desired proportions .
11 4 noun n noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's history is marked by numerous repressions against political dissidents.
11 4 noun n noun
• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
11 4 noun n noun
• the state of lacking unity
Example sentence • The separations between the houses are very close.
9 3 noun n noun
• the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
Example sentence • Before praying, Muslims need to perform their ablutions .
12 5 noun n noun
• a person who is loathsome or disgusting
Example sentence • Serial killers are often seen as abominations in society.
10 4 noun n noun
• the condition of living or the state of being alive
Example sentence • I love watching animations that bring characters to life.
11 4 noun n noun
• a comment or instruction (usually added)
Example sentence • The book was filled with annotations in the margins.
14 5 noun n noun
• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
Example sentence • Her unwavering determinations helped her overcome all obstacles.
12 5 noun n noun
• the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Example sentence • He passed all his examinations with flying colors.
14 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body
Example sentence • Many small businesses choose to operate as sole proprietorships rather than as incorporations .
9 3 noun n noun
• a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
Example sentence • Musical notations are used to represent different pitches and rhythms.
10 4 noun n noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsessions with cleanliness and order made it difficult for her to relax.
13 5 noun n noun
• the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
Example sentence • Many organisations are adopting new technologies to improve their productivity.
13 5 noun n noun
• a group of people who work together
Example sentence • Nonprofit organizations rely on donations to fund their operations.
7 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • Many prisons are overcrowded and lack proper facilities.
13 4 noun n noun
• the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
Example sentence • The satellite dish captures television transmissions from around the world.
10 3 noun n noun
• a friend who is frequently in the company of another
verb
• be a companion to somebody
Example sentence • She travels with her trusty companions , her dogs.
8 3 noun n noun
• a group that defends a principle
Example sentence • The old castle had strong bastions to defend against enemy attacks.
13 5 noun n noun
• (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
Example sentence • The jury entered into deliberations to reach a verdict.
9 3 noun n noun
• a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
Example sentence • She drank herbal infusions to help with her digestion.
14 5 noun n noun
• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
Example sentence • The reverberations of the explosion could be felt for miles.
11 4 noun n noun
• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Example sentence • The school issued suspensions to the students who were caught cheating on the exam.
11 4 noun n noun
• a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
Example sentence • Many animals have developed various adaptations to survive in their environments.
11 4 noun n noun
• cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
Example sentence • His parents gave him many admonitions about the importance of studying.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • She had big aspirations of becoming a successful entrepreneur.
14 4 noun n noun
• the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
Example sentence • The concentrations of pollutants in the air have reached dangerous levels.
11 4 noun n noun
• an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Example sentence • Children often have limited conceptions of time.
11 4 noun n noun
• any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
Example sentence • She loves experimenting with different concoctions in her kitchen.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • The bakery sells a variety of confections like cakes, muffins, and cookies.
11 4 noun n noun
• a point asserted as part of an argument
Example sentence • There were many contentions between the two political parties during the debate.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
Example sentence • The contortions of the contortionist amazed the audience.
11 4 noun n noun
• a large formal assembly
Example sentence • Many people attend comic conventions to meet their favorite artists and writers.
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