7 2 verb
v
verb
• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Example sentence • She invents new recipes every week.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
Example sentence • The hospital has a special ward for premature infants .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
Example sentence • Please check the contents of the package before signing for delivery.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• surround so as to force to give up
Example sentence • He circumvents traffic by taking side streets.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)
Example sentence • The writings of the ancients provide valuable insights into their way of life.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
Example sentence • The survey was completed by 100 respondents .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
Example sentence • Math class today was all about tangents .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• all of the offspring of a given progenitor
Example sentence • The descendants of that family still live in this town.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
11 3 noun
n
adjective
• tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
noun
• a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
adjective satellite
• sour or bitter in taste
Example sentence • She used astringents on her face to tighten her pores.
10 3 noun
n
adjective
• relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
noun
• a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
adjective satellite
• contingent on something else
Example sentence • Parents can claim their children as dependents on their tax return.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a person considered as descended from some ancestor
Example sentence • The museum showcased artifacts from the descendents of indigenous tribes.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
Example sentence • The city offers various entertainments , from museums to theaters.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Example sentence • Democratic governments prioritize the will of the majority.
12 4 noun
n
adjective
• free from external control and constraint
noun
• a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
adjective satellite
• (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
Example sentence • The independents formed a coalition to challenge the two major parties.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• time during which some action is awaited
Example sentence • The postponements of the match were due to bad weather conditions.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• The act of realigning or something realigned.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• assignment to a different duty
Example sentence • The company announced several reassignments within the sales team.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
Example sentence • The chef made several refinements to the recipe to enhance its flavor.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
adjective satellite
• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
Example sentence • The flight attendants served refreshments and ensured passengers' comfort throughout the journey.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
Example sentence • Many savants have extraordinary memory abilities.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• someone who communicates by means of letters
adjective satellite
• similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
Example sentence • The newspaper hired several new correspondents to cover the war in the Middle East.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• something that happens at a given place and time
Example sentence • I attended several events at the music festival.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
adjective satellite
• giving or marked by complete attention to
Example sentence • The speaker's intents were misunderstood by the audience.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example sentence • Wearing a helmet prevents head injuries while cycling.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• capable of meeting financial obligations
noun
• a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
Example sentence • Chemists use solvents to dissolve substances and create solutions.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a hole for the escape of gas or air
verb
• give expression or utterance to
Example sentence • The vents in the ceiling keep the room well-ventilated.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of giving something up
Example sentence • The high number of animal abandonments in the city is a cause for concern.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
Example sentence • The alignments of the planets will create a rare astronomical event.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment
Example sentence • The arraignments will take place on Monday.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
Example sentence • I have to complete my assignments before the deadline.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
adjective satellite
• possible but not certain to occur
Example sentence • The two contingents of soldiers joined forces to fight the enemy.
11 3 noun
n
adjective
• showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
noun
• a longing for something better than the present situation
Example sentence • The government policy has caused discontents among the citizens.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the totality of surrounding conditions
Example sentence • Plants require different environments to grow and thrive.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who is discontented or disgusted
adjective satellite
• discontented as toward authority
Example sentence • The malcontents in the group constantly complained about the long working hours.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
Example sentence • The servants prepared a delicious meal for the guests.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the official who holds an office
adjective satellite
• lying or leaning on something else
Example sentence • The incumbents in the board of directors were reelected.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who maintains and audits business accounts
Example sentence • Many accountants work for accounting firms and provide services to various clients.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Example sentence • The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
Example sentence • The archaeologists uncovered the remnants of an ancient civilization.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
Example sentence • There were several cormorants perched on the branch.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The zoo has a family of elephants .
13 3 noun
n
noun
• flattery intended to persuade
Example sentence • She was not swayed by his blandishments and refused to change her decision.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• permission for something to happen
verb
• give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
Example sentence • He consents to let his sister borrow his car.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
Example sentence • The gents were discussing politics at the bar.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • I received many presents on my birthday.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a person who dissents from some established policy
adjective satellite
• characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
Example sentence • The government arrested several dissidents for speaking out against their policies.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a teacher at some universities
Example sentence • The docents at the museum took us on a guided tour of the art gallery.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a particular point in time
Example sentence • I cherish the moments I spend with my family.
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