9 4 noun n noun
• a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
Example sentence • The theory of evolution explains how species change over time.
10 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
Example sentence • The scientific revolution led to major advancements in the fields of astronomy and physics.
12 4 noun n noun
• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
10 4 noun n noun
• a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
Example sentence • I received an invitation to my friend's wedding.
10 3 noun n noun
• a crime less serious than a felony
Example sentence • He was given a warning for his traffic infraction .
9 3 noun n noun
• undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
Example sentence • Air pollution is a major problem in many cities around the world.
12 4 noun n noun
• additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
Example sentence • I received a confirmation email for my flight reservation.
11 4 noun n noun
• a group gathered in response to a summons
Example sentence • The convocation ceremony will take place in the auditorium.
10 4 noun n noun
• a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
Example sentence • The priest began the ceremony with a solemn invocation .
8 3 noun n noun
• a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
Example sentence • I have found a solution to the math problem.
10 4 noun n noun
• the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
Example sentence • The devolution of power to local councils has been a key policy of the current government.
10 3 noun n noun
• localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
Example sentence • My grandmother had a heart infarction and had to undergo surgery.
10 3 noun n noun
• a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
Example sentence • She emphasized every word with a rising inflection at the end of her sentences.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
Example sentence • He was found guilty of the cruel infliction of pain on the animals.
14 5 noun n noun
• misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
Example sentence • The government was accused of spreading disinformation to manipulate public opinion.
14 5 noun n noun
• information that is incorrect
Example sentence • The newspaper article contained a lot of misinformation .
14 5 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • I received a reconfirmation of my flight reservation via email.
11 4 noun n noun
• the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
Example sentence • She offered me words of consolation when I was feeling down.
10 4 noun n noun
• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Example sentence • The letter brought about a shocking revelation about his true identity.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state without friends or money or prospects
Example sentence • The natural disaster left many families in a state of destitution .
12 4 noun n noun
• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Example sentence • The distribution of food to the famine-affected areas was delayed due to bad weather.
11 4 noun n noun
• an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Example sentence • The university is a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence.
11 4 noun n noun
• the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
Example sentence • The prosecution presented evidence that the defendant was at the crime scene.
10 4 noun n noun
• the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Example sentence • He sought absolution for his sins from the priest.
11 4 noun n noun
• separation into component parts
Example sentence • The dissolution of the partnership was a difficult process for both parties involved.
11 4 noun n noun
• a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
Example sentence • The recipe calls for a combination of spices.
10 4 noun n noun
• a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
Example sentence • The dictionary provides a clear definition of the word.
13 4 noun n noun
• a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
Example sentence • The students organized a peaceful demonstration to protest against injustice.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
Example sentence • The airline informed us about the cancellation of our flight due to bad weather.
14 6 noun n noun
• the act of designating or identifying something
Example sentence • The police asked for my identification before letting me enter the building.
11 4 noun n noun
• migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
Example sentence • He had to go through a lengthy immigration process to become a citizen.
10 4 noun n noun
• the state of being isolated or detached
Example sentence • The house needs better insulation to keep it warm during the winter.
14 4 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The transformation of the caterpillar into a butterfly is a fascinating process.
8 3 noun n noun
• leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
verb
• spend or take a vacation
Example sentence • I am going on vacation next week.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
Example sentence • Religious persecution was a common occurrence during medieval times.
11 4 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • The judge ordered the defendant to pay restitution to the victims of the scam.
11 4 noun n noun
• a justly deserved penalty
Example sentence • He was seeking retribution for the wrongs done to him.
12 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• destruction by annihilating something
Example sentence • The destruction and annihilation caused by the earthquake was devastating.
10 4 noun n noun
• successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
Example sentence • She used divination to predict the future.
11 5 noun n noun
• state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
Example sentence • He experienced deep humiliation when he was publicly mocked.
10 4 noun n noun
• the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
Example sentence • The spacecraft's navigation system guided it safely through the asteroid belt.
11 4 noun n noun
• unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
Example sentence • His rude comment was a deliberate provocation .
14 5 noun n noun
• something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
Example sentence • I received a great recommendation for a new restaurant in town.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)
Example sentence • The flight simulator provides a realistic simulation of flying a plane.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of arousing an organism to action
Example sentence • She found the stimulation of solving puzzles to be mentally invigorating.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Venice or its people
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
Example sentence • The room was stuffy and needed better ventilation .
8 3 noun n noun
• the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
Example sentence • She made the decision to quit her job of her own volition .
8 3 noun n noun
• a rolling or revolving motion
Example sentence • The scientific community is still studying the process of volution .
12 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• an increase by natural growth or addition
Example sentence • The accumulation of snow on the ground made it difficult to walk.
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