9 4 noun n noun
• action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved
Example sentence • The city enacted a moratorium on evictions during the pandemic.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • I could feel the vibrations of the music through my body.
10 4 noun n noun
• financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
Example sentence • The company's daily operations are managed by a team of professionals.
10 4 noun n noun
• being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Example sentence • Gaming addictions can have negative effects on mental health.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
Example sentence • She suffered from various afflictions , including migraines and arthritis.
11 4 noun n noun
• an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
Example sentence • He was imprisoned for his political convictions .
8 3 noun n noun
• a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
Example sentence • She enjoys reading fictions in her spare time.
9 3 noun n noun
• a state of conflict between persons
Example sentence • There were frictions between the two groups during the meeting.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
Example sentence • According to the predictions of the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
12 4 noun n noun
• a principle that limits the extent of something
Example sentence • There are strict restrictions on smoking in public places.
14 5 noun n noun
• opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
Example sentence • The politician's actions were full of contradictions .
11 4 noun n noun
• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Example sentence • The geologist studied the depressions in the ground to understand the land formation.
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• United States sociologist (1902-1979)
Example sentence • The parsons were invited to lead the prayer at the church service.
11 4 noun n noun
• a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
Example sentence • Many animals have developed various adaptations to survive in their environments.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of forcing out someone or something
Example sentence • The school has seen a rise in expulsions due to increased disciplinary issues.
12 4 noun n noun
• arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
Example sentence • She found her inspirations in the works of Picasso and Van Gogh.
8 3 noun n noun
• something determined in relation to something that includes it
Example sentence • Please cut the cake into equal portions .
11 4 noun n noun
• compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
Example sentence • Germany paid reparations to Israel after World War II.
11 4 noun n noun
• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Example sentence • The school issued suspensions to the students who were caught cheating on the exam.
13 4 noun n noun
• a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
Example sentence • The constrictions in my chest made it hard for me to breathe.
11 4 noun n noun
• a formal or official examination
Example sentence • All buildings must pass safety inspections before being occupied.
13 5 noun n noun
• (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
Example sentence • Different jurisdictions have different laws regarding property ownership.
11 4 noun n noun
• a ghostly appearing figure
Example sentence • The ghostly apparitions floated through the haunted house.
10 4 noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The company is planning to make several expansions in the coming years.
11 4 noun n noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • Her facial expressions revealed her true emotions.
11 4 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impressions of him were not positive.
9 3 noun n noun
• a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision
Example sentence • Many opticians offer a wide selection of designer frames.
8 3 noun n noun
• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
Example sentence • Many people rely on their pensions for retirement income.
11 4 noun n noun
• the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
verb
• give pleasant proportions to
Example sentence • The artist carefully mixed the paint to achieve the desired proportions .
11 4 noun n noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's history is marked by numerous repressions against political dissidents.
11 4 noun n noun
• the state of lacking unity
Example sentence • The separations between the houses are very close.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • She had big aspirations of becoming a successful entrepreneur.
11 3 noun n noun
• (American football) a successful forward pass in football
Example sentence • She had a high rate of completions in her project.
11 4 noun n noun
• an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
Example sentence • His compulsions often make it difficult for him to focus on his work.
12 4 noun n noun
• joint operation or action
Example sentence • International cooperations are essential for solving global issues.
12 4 noun n noun
• a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
Example sentence • Large corporations often have branches in multiple countries.
11 4 noun n noun
• a coming to an end of a contract period
Example sentence • The expirations of these food products are clearly marked on the packaging.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of subjugating by cruelty
Example sentence • The novel explores themes of power, corruption, and oppressions .
12 4 noun n noun
• the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Example sentence • She made all the preparations for the party.
9 3 noun n noun
• the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
Example sentence • Before praying, Muslims need to perform their ablutions .
10 3 noun n noun
• a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
Example sentence • The loud explosions could be heard from miles away.
9 3 verb v verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • The king imprisons anyone who opposes him.
14 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body
Example sentence • Many small businesses choose to operate as sole proprietorships rather than as incorporations .
10 4 noun n noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsessions with cleanliness and order made it difficult for her to relax.
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• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • Many prisons are overcrowded and lack proper facilities.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state or condition markedly different from the norm
Example sentence • The scientist studied the genetic aberrations in the samples.
9 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• termination of pregnancy
Example sentence • The government passed a law restricting access to abortions .
12 4 noun n noun
• a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
Example sentence • The city is planning several celebrations to mark its centennial year.
13 4 noun n noun
• the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
Example sentence • His contributions to the project were invaluable.
13 4 noun n noun
• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Example sentence • The company is responsible for the distributions of its products to various retail stores.
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