9 3 noun n noun
• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
verb
• put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Example sentence • My parents give me a weekly allowance for doing household chores.
10 3 noun n noun
• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Example sentence • She asked for assistance with her math homework.
11 3 noun n noun
• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Example sentence • Lying to your parents can have serious consequences.
10 3 noun n noun
• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
Example sentence • The electrical resistance of this circuit is too high.
8 2 noun n noun
• a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
verb
• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
Example sentence • I need to write a strong closing sentence for my essay.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
Example sentence • The sequence of events in the story was unpredictable.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • The existence of aliens has been a topic of debate for centuries.
10 3 noun n noun
• the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
Example sentence • His acceptance into Harvard University was a dream come true.
11 3 noun n noun
• activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
Example sentence • The loud noise from the construction site caused a disturbance in the neighborhood.
10 3 noun n noun
• a source of materials to nourish the body
Example sentence • A varied diet is important for obtaining the necessary sustenance .
10 3 noun n noun
• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
Example sentence • She practiced abstinence from alcohol for the duration of her pregnancy.
10 3 noun n noun
• continual and persistent demands
Example sentence • He finally gave in to her insistence and agreed to go to the party.
10 3 noun n noun
• the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit
Example sentence • Her resilience helped her overcome the challenges she faced.
10 4 noun n Example sentence • Her exuberance was evident as she danced with joy.
9 3 noun n noun
• a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
Example sentence • He was offered a generous severance package when he was laid off from his job.
11 3 noun n noun
• a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
Example sentence • In order to achieve success, one must have consistence in their actions.
11 4 noun n noun
• the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you
Example sentence • His insouciance about the important deadline cost him his job.
11 3 noun n noun
• minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting
Example sentence • Fishing was their main source of subsistence .
13 3 noun n noun
• a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience
Example sentence • The artist's work explored themes of transcendence and spirituality.
11 3 noun n noun
• the property of a continuous and connected period of time
Example sentence • She succeeded in her career through persistence and hard work.
10 3 noun n noun
• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
Example sentence • The town was devastated by a deadly pestilence that spread rapidly.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
Example sentence • Her ascendance to the throne was celebrated with great pomp and grandeur.
13 4 noun n noun
• the trait of being unmanageable
Example sentence • Despite numerous attempts to retrain the dog, its recalcitrance remained unchanged.
9 3 noun n noun
• promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
Example sentence • I need to renew my car insurance .
8 2 noun n noun
• the property created by the space between two objects or points
Example sentence • The distance between the two cities is 200 kilometers.
12 4 noun n noun
• the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan
Example sentence • She resented being treated with subservience and longed for equality.
8 3 noun n noun
• a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
Example sentence • The audience was captivated by the singer's performance.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Example sentence • There is a noticeable difference in color between the two paintings.
10 4 noun n noun
• the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
verb
• undergo or live through a difficult experience
Example sentence • She has years of experience in the field of marketing.
7 2 noun n noun
• a particular branch of scientific knowledge
Example sentence • She studied political science in college.
7 2 noun n noun
• the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
verb
• cause to be quiet or not talk
Example sentence • The room fell into silence after the professor finished speaking.
11 4 noun n noun
• existing peacefully together
Example sentence • The coexistence of different cultures enriches our society.
8 3 noun n noun
• the state of being allied or confederated
Example sentence • The countries formed an alliance to combat climate change.
12 3 noun n noun
• personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Example sentence • I met him once at a party, but we are just acquaintances.
9 3 noun n noun
• a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
Example sentence • The ambulance arrived at the scene of the accident quickly.
10 3 noun n noun
• outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Example sentence • Her appearance at the party surprised everyone.
9 3 noun n noun
• overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Example sentence • His arrogance was evident in how he spoke down to others.
7 2 verb v noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
verb
• bring into balance or equilibrium
Example sentence • I need to balance my checkbook at the end of each month.
9 2 noun n noun
• the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
Example sentence • You need security clearance to access this area.
13 4 noun n noun
• the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
Example sentence • The disappearance of the plane remains a mystery.
8 2 noun n noun
• something that provides access (to get in or get out)
verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • The entrance to the park was adorned with colorful flowers.
9 2 noun n noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Example sentence • I love the fragrance of roses in the garden.
9 3 noun n noun
• the lack of knowledge or education
Example sentence • His ignorance of the law led to his arrest.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being important and worthy of note
Example sentence • Education is of utmost importance for the development of a nation.
11 4 noun n noun
• hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
Example sentence • She received a large inheritance from her late aunt.
8 2 noun n noun
• an occurrence of something
verb
• clarify by giving an example of
Example sentence • In this instance , the customer is always right.
11 3 noun n noun
• activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
Example sentence • Regular maintenance is necessary to keep your car in good condition.
8 2 noun n noun
• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
Example sentence • The loud music from the neighbor's party was a real nuisance .
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
Example sentence • The substance of his argument was that the plan would not work.
12 3 noun n noun
• close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
Example sentence • The police installed surveillance cameras on every street corner.
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