13 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
Example sentence • She showed great determination in achieving her goals.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Example sentence • She had to study all night for her final examination .
11 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of removing or getting rid of something
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the state of being contaminated
Example sentence • There was a contamination of the water supply due to a chemical spill.
15 6 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the removal of contaminants
Example sentence • The decontamination process involves removing toxic chemicals from a contaminated area.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith
Example sentence • I belong to the Catholic denomination .
14 5 noun
n
noun
• unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Example sentence • Racial discrimination is a violation of human rights.
13 5 noun
n
Example sentence • The extermination of the wasp nest was carried out by a professional pest control service.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.)
Example sentence • Artificial insemination is a common method for breeding livestock.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of officially naming a candidate
Example sentence • His nomination for Best Actor was well-deserved.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a coming to an end of a contract period
Example sentence • The termination of the contract was due to breach of agreement.
13 5 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
Example sentence • The dissemination of information is crucial in a democratic society.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)
Example sentence • The sun's rays are an emanation of light and heat.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow
Example sentence • The growth of a new plant from a seed is called germination .
13 5 noun
n
noun
• an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
Example sentence • The defense attorney argued that the incrimination of his client was based on circumstantial evidence.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Example sentence • Her constant rumination about past mistakes was affecting her mental health.
12 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • The renomination of the incumbent president was met with mixed reactions from the public.
13 5 noun
n
Example sentence • The meeting ended in bitter recriminations.
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.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
Example sentence • Effective communication is key in any relationship.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
Example sentence • She had a vivid imagination and could easily create fantastical worlds in her mind.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a politically organized body of people under a single government
Example sentence • The nation celebrated its independence day with fireworks and parades.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the condition of living or the state of being alive
Example sentence • The animation in that video game is incredible.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
Example sentence • She struggled to maintain her concentration during the long lecture.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
Example sentence • The geologists studied the rock formation to understand its origin.
14 4 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The transformation of the caterpillar into a butterfly is a fascinating process.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
Example sentence • I need a translation of this document.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• a person who is loathsome or disgusting
Example sentence • The haunted house was an abomination , with creepy crawlies everywhere.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
Example sentence • The hotel provided comfortable accommodation for the guests.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the feeling of being alienated from other people
Example sentence • The protagonist in the novel experiences a sense of alienation from his family.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the ceremony of installing a new monarch
Example sentence • The queen's coronation ceremony was held at Westminster Abbey.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a final climactic stage
Example sentence • Their wedding was the culmination of years of planning and anticipation.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
Example sentence • The loud detonation could be heard for miles.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
Example sentence • She used divination to predict the future.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
Example sentence • She has a deep fascination for ancient history.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Example sentence • His impersonation of Elvis Presley was spot-on.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
Example sentence • She has a strong inclination for music.
15 6 noun
n
Example sentence • The employee was terminated for insubordination when he repeatedly ignored his supervisor's instructions.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the status of being ordained to a sacred office
Example sentence • His ordination as a priest was a momentous occasion.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
Example sentence • It is recommended to get a flu vaccination every year.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful red carnation on her lapel.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
Example sentence • The politician's actions were met with widespread condemnation .
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a long and thoughtful observation
Example sentence • I need some quiet time for contemplation .
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • According to the church, those who committed sins would face eternal damnation .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
Example sentence • He sued the tabloid for defamation after they published false information about him.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
Example sentence • Her designation as CEO came as a surprise to everyone.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
Example sentence • The estimation of the project cost was way off.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
Example sentence • Bears go into hibernation during the winter months.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of righteous anger
Example sentence • She felt a wave of indignation wash over her as she read the offensive comment.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed medication to reduce the inflammation in my knee.
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