10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
Example sentence • His disruptive behavior in class led to his suspension.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• causing destruction or much damage
Example sentence • The hurricane caused destructive winds and heavy rain.
12 3 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to giving directives or rules
Example sentence • The prescriptive approach to teaching requires strict adherence to a set of rules.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
Example sentence • The restrictive dress code at the office requires employees to wear formal attire.
12 3 adjective adj adjective
• constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development
adjective satellite
• emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good
Example sentence • Her constructive criticism helped me improve my writing skills.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• producing or characterized by eruptions
adjective satellite
• actively spewing out lava
Example sentence • The volcano had an eruptive phase, spewing lava and ash into the air.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• serving to instruct or enlighten or inform
Example sentence • The teacher gave an instructive lecture on mathematics.
11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The obstructive behavior of the driver caused a traffic jam.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• ready or willing to receive favorably
adjective satellite
• open to arguments, ideas, or change
Example sentence • She was always receptive to new ideas and suggestions.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• having the ability or power to create
adjective satellite
• promoting construction or creation
Example sentence • She is a creative writer.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
adjective satellite
• having power to arouse interest
Example sentence • She is very attractive and always catches people's attention.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• responsive to physical stimuli
noun
• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
Example sentence • She has very sensitive skin and can't tolerate certain fabrics.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to an inscription
Example sentence • The ancient inscriptive tablets were engraved with hieroglyphics.
14 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• helping to restore to good condition
Example sentence • She underwent reconstructive surgery after the car accident.
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Example sentence • The theory proposed an ascriptive model of cultural identity.
12 3 adjective adj adjective
• Proscribing or prohibiting, for example as according to a norm or standard
Example sentence • The book follows a proscriptive approach to tackling anxiety.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• forming a whole or aggregate
noun
• members of a cooperative enterprise
adjective satellite
• done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
Example sentence • The collective decided to donate all the funds to charity.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
Example sentence • Her distinctive laugh could be heard from across the room.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
noun
• a person responsible for the administration of a business
Example sentence • The executive of the company made the final decision.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
noun
• the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
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• emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation
Example sentence • The objective of this experiment is to determine the effect of temperature on plant growth.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• standing for something else
noun
• a person who represents others
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• serving to represent or typify
Example sentence • Each state in the United States has two senators and a representative in the House of Representatives.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• of parents and children; related by adoption
Example sentence • She grew up in an adoptive family after being orphaned as a baby.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
Example sentence • The captive pleaded for mercy.
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• causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
Example sentence • The magician's trick was deceptive , making it appear as if he had made the bird disappear.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
Example sentence • Her decision to help was instinctive , she didn't even think about it.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to perception
Example sentence • She has always been a perceptive observer of human behavior.
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• designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
Example sentence • The country launched a preemptive strike to protect its borders.
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• inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
Example sentence • She is very secretive about her personal life.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• tending to entice into a desired action or state
Example sentence • She had a seductive smile that could charm anyone.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to select; characterized by careful choice
Example sentence • She is very selective about the books she reads.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• furnishing support or assistance
Example sentence • She has always been supportive of my dreams and aspirations.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • He has won five consecutive races.
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an agent or device intended to prevent conception
adjective satellite
• capable of preventing conception or impregnation
Example sentence • I am considering using a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy.
14 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
Example sentence • He is hypersensitive to bright lights and loud noises.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
Example sentence • The documentary was highly informative and educational.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• not responsive to physical stimuli
Example sentence • He made an insensitive comment about her weight.
13 5 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• designed to find information or ascertain facts
Example sentence • The detective conducted an investigative interview with the suspect.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
adjective satellite
• abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
Example sentence • She had always been a submissive person, never standing up for herself.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• a radical supporter of political or social revolution
adjective satellite
• in opposition to a civil authority or government
Example sentence • His subversive actions were deemed a threat to national security.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• in regular succession without gaps
Example sentence • They won five successive games in the tournament.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• lacking beauty or charm
adjective satellite
• lacking power to arouse interest
Example sentence • She felt unattractive in her oversized dress.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to corrupt or pervert
Example sentence • His corruptive behavior led to the downfall of the company.
9 3 noun n noun
• a police officer who investigates crimes
Example sentence • The detective followed the suspect all the way to the crime scene.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• high in price or charging high prices
Example sentence • That designer handbag is very expensive .
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• (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
Example sentence • She is an inventive artist who constantly pushes the boundaries of her craft.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently
adjective satellite
• (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens
Example sentence • She is a proactive person who always takes initiative in solving problems.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
Example sentence • She made a tentative approach towards the stray dog.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• having a capacity for adaptation
Example sentence • The adaptive software adjusts to the user's preferences.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
adjective satellite
• capable of forming new cells and tissues
Example sentence • Her formative years were spent in a small town.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)
adjective satellite
• capable of acting on or influencing each other
Example sentence • The interactive software allows users to engage in virtual reality experiences.
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