9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
adjective satellite
• lacking in sophistication or worldliness
Example sentence • She had an ingenuous smile that lit up the room.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by or performed with much energy or force
Example sentence • He found the hike to be quite strenuous and had to take frequent breaks.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• very close or connected in space or time
Example sentence • The two houses had contiguous backyards.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by violent emotions or behavior
Example sentence • Their tempestuous relationship finally came to an end.
12 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
Example sentence • His flattery seemed disingenuous , as if he had an ulterior motive.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• obvious to the eye or mind
adjective satellite
• without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
Example sentence • The bright red car was conspicuous among the sea of white vehicles.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Example sentence • Climbing Mount Everest is an arduous task.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• not selective of a single class or person
Example sentence • She was known for her promiscuous behavior, often seen with different partners every night.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead
adjective satellite
• having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns
Example sentence • The teacher's instructions were ambiguous , leaving the students confused.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• expressing extreme contempt
Example sentence • She gave him a contemptuous glance before turning away.
11 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She had a mellifluous voice that captivated the audience.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
Example sentence • The teacher explained the complex topic in a perspicuous manner.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
adjective satellite
• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
Example sentence • The chemicals in this lab are very dangerous .
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• in a state of sexual virginity
Example sentence • He was known for his virtuous behavior and was respected by everyone.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
Example sentence • The hotel room had a sumptuous bed with silk sheets.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having thin consistency
Example sentence • Her tenuous grasp on reality made it difficult for others to relate to her.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• having no known name or identity or known source
adjective satellite
• not known or lacking marked individuality
Example sentence • She received an anonymous gift on her birthday.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• not injurious to physical or mental health
adjective satellite
• not causing disapproval
Example sentence • She made an innocuous comment about his new haircut.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• devoid of intelligence or thought
Example sentence • She gave a vacuous response to the question.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
Example sentence • The city experienced a calamitous earthquake that left extensive damage.
9 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The committee reached a unanimous decision to approve the proposal.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• large in volume or bulk
Example sentence • She wore a voluminous skirt that billowed out as she twirled.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The sunset over the ocean was absolutely marvelous .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the nervous system
Example sentence • She felt nervous before her big job interview.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• (of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season
adjective satellite
• (of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period of growth
Example sentence • The deciduous trees in our backyard shed their leaves every fall.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
Example sentence • The bright, colorful painting looked incongruous in the otherwise minimalist room.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• originating where it is found
Example sentence • The indigenous people of Australia are known as the Aborigines.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by care and persistent effort
Example sentence • She is known for being an assiduous worker who never misses a deadline.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• curved or curving in and out
Example sentence • The river flowed in sinuous curves through the valley.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
Example sentence • She is an adventurous traveler who loves exploring new places.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
Example sentence • He harbored a deep animus towards his ex-wife.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• lacking protection or support
Example sentence • The defenseless child cried out for help.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• not mindful or attentive
adjective satellite
• lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being
Example sentence • The mindless violence erupted in the streets.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
Example sentence • I can't stand the nastiness of some people's comments online.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• (of words) meaning the same or nearly the same
Example sentence • In this context, the words 'beautiful' and 'gorgeous' are synonymous .
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
Example sentence • The thunderous applause filled the concert hall.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• resembling incest as by excessive intimacy
Example sentence • The play explores the destructive consequences of an incestuous relationship.
9 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The monstrous creature stalked through the dark forest.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Example sentence • The dark clouds in the sky were ominous of an approaching storm.
9 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective satellite
• too numerous to be counted
Example sentence • There are countless stars in the night sky.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• tiresomely long; seemingly without end
Example sentence • The road seemed endless as we drove through the desert.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• known widely and usually unfavorably
Example sentence • He was a notorious criminal and had a long history of illegal activities.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
9 4 noun
n
noun
• identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
Example sentence • The doctor made a diagnosis of pneumonia.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
Example sentence • She thanked the stranger for their kindness in helping her cross the road.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• not having a point especially a sharp point
adjective satellite
• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
Example sentence • The meeting was pointless , as no decisions were made.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• not prominent or readily noticeable
Example sentence • She tried to remain inconspicuous in the crowded room.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
Example sentence • The contentious debate lasted for hours.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• involving risk or danger
Example sentence • It is highly hazardous to handle radioactive materials without proper protective gear.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
Example sentence • She was jealous of her sister's success.
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