10 2 noun n noun
• an executive officer of a firm or corporation
Example sentence • The presidents of the United States serve four-year terms.
9 3 noun n adjective
• living in a particular place
noun
• someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
Example sentence • The residents of the town gathered for a community meeting.
12 4 noun n adjective
• not living in a particular place or owned by permanent residents
noun
• someone who does not live in a particular place
Example sentence • The university provides special parking permits for nonresidents .
9 3 noun n noun
• a statement of fundamental facts or principles
Example sentence • She taught me the rudiments of French grammar.
11 4 noun n adjective
• preceding in time or order
noun
• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Example sentence • The teacher asked the students to write a paragraph explaining the antecedents of the American Revolutionary War.
13 4 noun n noun
• a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
Example sentence • There are certain undercurrents of tension within the team.
11 3 noun n noun
• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
Example sentence • The technician made some adjustments to the machine to improve its performance.
9 3 noun n noun
• a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
Example sentence • The couple always has arguments about money.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
Example sentence • The company announced several divestments in order to focus on core business operations.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Example sentence • He made several smart investments in the stock market.
10 3 noun n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • The proponents of the new tax bill argue that it will benefit the economy.
13 3 noun n noun
• the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
Example sentence • The company made several readjustments to its budget after experiencing a decline in sales.
9 3 noun n noun
• army unit smaller than a division, which can be divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions.
verb
• subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
Example sentence • The army was divided into several regiments for the mission.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of returning money received previously
Example sentence • He missed a couple of repayments on his car loan.
10 3 noun n noun
• a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
adjective satellite
• serving or tending to repel
Example sentence • The campground provides bear repellents for campers to use.
13 3 noun n noun
• entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
Example sentence • Many employees were laid off as a result of the company's retrenchments .
8 2 noun n noun
• limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
Example sentence • The garden was infested with serpents .
12 3 noun n noun
• the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Example sentence • The measurements of her waist have decreased since she started exercising.
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 3 noun n Example sentence • The police are searching for the assailants who attacked the victim.
8 3 noun n noun
• a substance that oxidizes another substance
Example sentence • Antioxidants help protect the body from harmful oxidants .
11 3 noun n noun
• any substance that propels
adjective satellite
• tending to or capable of propelling
Example sentence • The rocket was fueled with different propellants for each stage.
11 3 noun n noun
• a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
Example sentence • There are 50 registrants for the conference.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
Example sentence • Dentists often use sealants as a protective coating for teeth.
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 2 noun n adjective
• of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
noun
• one who stays for only a short time
adjective satellite
• lasting a very short time
Example sentence • The shelter provides temporary housing for transients .
11 4 noun n noun
• a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
adjective satellite
• being essentially equal to something
Example sentence • We need to find the equivalents for these measurements.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
Example sentence • Many savants have extraordinary memory abilities.
9 3 noun n noun
• an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
Example sentence • There were no accidents reported on the highway today.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who is no longer alive
Example sentence • The decedents of the deceased received their inheritance.
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.
9 3 noun n adjective
• falling or striking of light rays on something
noun
• a single distinct event
Example sentence • There have been several incidents of theft in the neighborhood.
13 3 noun n noun
• an act that disregards an agreement or a right
Example sentence • The company has filed a lawsuit against the competitor for patent infringements .
10 3 noun n noun
• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
adjective satellite
• in opposition to a civil authority or government
Example sentence • The government is struggling to control the insurgents in the region.
11 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The company received several prepayments from its customers.
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.
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
• all of the offspring of a given progenitor
Example sentence • The descendants of that family still live in this town.
9 3 noun n noun
• an ambitious and aspiring young person
adjective satellite
• desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
Example sentence • The coaching institute offers a special program for medical aspirants .
10 3 noun n noun
• a speech sound that is not a vowel
adjective satellite
• involving or characterized by harmony
Example sentence • English has 21 consonants in its alphabet.
12 5 noun n noun
• substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
Example sentence • Some fruits, such as blueberries and oranges, are rich in antioxidants .
12 4 noun n noun
• someone who takes part in an activity
Example sentence • The participants in the marathon were all very fit and determined.
11 3 noun n noun
• a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
Example sentence • The embankments along the river protected the town from flooding.
12 3 noun n noun
• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
Example sentence • The politician's endorsements from prominent figures helped boost his popularity.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
Example sentence • The enforcements of the new policy have led to a decrease in crime rates.
14 3 noun n noun
• a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
Example sentence • The army sent reinforcements to bolster the front line.
10 3 noun n noun
• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Example sentence • The city council announced tax abatements for businesses that invest in renewable energy.
12 3 noun n noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She received a trophy for her academic achievements .
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Example sentence • The religious leader had thousands of adherents who followed his teachings.
12 3 noun n noun
• encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
Example sentence • Technological advancements have revolutionized the way we communicate.
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