10 3 noun n noun
• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Example sentence • She has been suffering from depression for many years.
10 3 noun n noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's political regime is known for its repression of free speech and dissent.
13 3 noun n noun
• the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Example sentence • He apologized for his transgressions and promised to do better.
13 4 noun n noun
• the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
Example sentence • The dispossession of indigenous lands had devastating consequences for the native population.
13 4 noun n noun
• passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
Example sentence • The retrogression of our economy has been evident in the past few months.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The British government demanded the cession of the territory as part of the peace treaty.
13 4 noun n noun
• the condition of being prepossessed
Example sentence • His prepossession for art led him to become a painter.
13 5 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • Her misimpression of the situation led her to make the wrong decision.
12 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The publisher released a limited edition book with a new reimpression of the original illustrations.
10 3 noun n noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
9 3 noun n noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsession with cleanliness borders on neuroticism.
10 3 noun n noun
• the body of people in a learned occupation
Example sentence • She chose medicine as her profession .
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
Example sentence • The global recession of 2008 had a huge impact on the economy.
10 3 noun n noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • She had a happy expression on her face.
10 3 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impression of him was that he was kind and trustworthy.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of having and controlling property
Example sentence • He showed off his new possession , a shiny sports car.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example sentence • I only have one pen left.
10 3 noun n noun
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • He made a full confession to the crime.
7 2 noun n noun
• a meeting for execution of a group's functions
Example sentence • I have a therapy session scheduled for tomorrow.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an increase in the density of something
Example sentence • Data compression is widely used to reduce file sizes and optimize storage space.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • I want everyone to be present for the meeting.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something done (usually as opposed to something said)
verb
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example sentence • He took immediate action and called for help.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • Please pay attention to the instructions.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
adjective satellite
• subdued or brought low in condition or status
Example sentence • The broken window needs to be replaced.
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.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Example sentence • The police launched an investigation into the murder case.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
5 2 noun n noun
• a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
Example sentence • The ocean is vast and deep.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being in effect or being operative
Example sentence • The doctors performed a complex heart operation on the patient.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
10 3 noun n noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • I need permission to access this file.
6 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
9 4 noun n noun
• the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Example sentence • The current situation is very complicated.
7 2 noun n noun
• a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I need to go to the train station to get my ticket.
18 7 noun n noun
• a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
Example sentence • The main symptoms of clinical depression include persistent sadness, loss of interest, and difficulty sleeping.
13 5 noun n noun
• a session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public
Example sentence • The board of directors held a closed session to discuss the company's financial performance.
13 5 noun n noun
• a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
Example sentence • The course session will begin at 9 am.
18 7 noun n noun
• an indirect way of expressing something
Example sentence • He uses indirect expressions to convey his true feelings.
15 6 noun n noun
• systematic training by multiple repetitions
Example sentence • They had a productive practice session before the big game.
18 7 verb, noun v, n noun
• a state of clinical depression in which the individual is lethargic and slow to initiate action
16 6 adjective adj noun
• the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x)
Example sentence • The simple regression analysis showed a strong positive relationship between income and education level.
15 5 noun n noun
• informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
Example sentence • He used a slang expression to describe his disappointment.
10 3 noun n noun
• a message that departs from the main subject
Example sentence • Sorry, I don't have 10 example sentences for 'digression ' right now. Could you provide another word?
12 4 noun n noun
• a prayer to God on behalf of another person
Example sentence • Praying to God for someone's healing is a form of intercession .
12 4 noun n noun
• act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior
Example sentence • The supersession of traditional paper mail by email has revolutionized communication.
12 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A break between semesters.
Example sentence • During intersession , students have the opportunity to take intensive courses to catch up on credits.
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