7 2 noun n noun
• approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
verb
• terminate debate by calling for a vote
Example sentence • The police investigation provided closure for the victim's family.
9 3 noun n noun
• a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
Example sentence • The zoo installed a new lion enclosure .
9 3 noun n noun
• steadiness of mind under stress
Example sentence • Despite the chaos around her, she maintained her composure .
11 3 noun n noun
• the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
Example sentence • The family lost their home due to foreclosure .
8 3 noun n noun
• vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
Example sentence • The photographer captured the perfect shot with the right exposure .
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
Example sentence • The farmer built a strong inclosure around his crops to keep out the animals.
12 5 noun n noun
• the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time
Example sentence • The celebrity's overexposure in the media made her tired of being constantly in the spotlight.
9 3 noun n noun
• A limited area from which unwanted animals, such as domestic cattle or wildlife, are excluded by fencing or other means.
Example sentence • The exclosure was built to protect the endangered species from predation.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • I knew I had to maintain my discomposure in front of my students.
13 5 noun n noun
• the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time
Example sentence • The underexposure of the photograph resulted in a dark and grainy image.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a person who closes something
adverb
• (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
Example sentence • She moved the chair closer to the table.
11 3 noun n noun
• the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
Example sentence • His strict teacher frequently expressed her displeasure with his lack of effort.
7 2 noun n noun
• a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
Example sentence • The bishop held his crozier during the religious ceremony.
6 2 noun n noun
• the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
Example sentence • I love spending time in nature , surrounded by trees and wildlife.
7 2 noun n noun
• a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
verb
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example sentence • I took a picture of the sunset.
8 3 noun n noun
• someone who composes music, usually as a profession
Example sentence • Mozart is regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who supports or champions something
Example sentence • The company agreed to be the primary sponsor of the event.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person whose occupation is teaching
Example sentence • The teacher taught the students how to solve math problems.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
verb
• succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
Example sentence • The photographer managed to capture the perfect shot of the sunset.
8 2 noun n noun
• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Example sentence • The forest was teeming with all sorts of creatures.
7 2 noun n noun
• a particular society at a particular time and place
verb
• grow in a special preparation
Example sentence • The country's culture is rich and diverse.
8 2 noun n noun
• a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
Example sentence • I take great pleasure in reading books.
9 3 noun n noun
• a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
Example sentence • I placed a water dispenser in the office for everyone to use.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The weather forecast predicts a scorcher for tomorrow.
7 2 noun n noun
• naturally effervescent mineral water
Example sentence • I love drinking seltzer as a refreshing alternative to soda.
13 4 noun n
9 3 noun n noun
• a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
verb
• take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Example sentence • We went on a thrilling adventure through the jungle.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • His departure from the party went unnoticed.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a prominent attribute or aspect of something
Example sentence • The main feature of this car is its powerful engine.
7 2 noun n noun
• (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
Example sentence • She stirred the mixture of flour and sugar together to make the cake batter.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the arrangement of the body and its limbs
verb
• behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
Example sentence • He postured himself confidently in front of the mirror.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
verb
• proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
Example sentence • Starting a new business can be a risky venture .
7 3 noun n noun
• a bad person who entices others into error or wrongdoing
Example sentence • He was known to be a skilled seducer , effortlessly charming his way into the hearts of many women.
9 2 noun n noun
• a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
Example sentence • The paramedics carefully lifted the injured hiker onto the stretcher .
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He was known as a mosher , always at the front of the crowd at punk rock concerts.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • My father taught me how to ride a bike.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light
Example sentence • She used a laser to remove the tattoo.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a vaguely specified concern
verb
• have weight; have import, carry weight
Example sentence • The matter at hand needs to be addressed immediately.
8 3 noun n noun
• one who lives through affliction
Example sentence • The survivor of the plane crash was miraculously found alive.
8 3 adverb adv adverb
• in contact with each other or in proximity
adjective satellite
• mentally and emotionally stable
Example sentence • We always work together as a team.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• effective in or looking toward the future
Example sentence • I am excited to see what the future holds.
7 2 noun n noun
• time available for ease and relaxation
Example sentence • He enjoys reading in his leisure time.
8 2 noun n noun
• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • I can feel the pressure of the water as I dive deeper into the pool.
11 4 noun n noun
• the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
Example sentence • The temperature outside is 25 degrees Celsius.
6 2 noun n noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with lung cancer .
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a contestant who loses the contest
Example sentence • He was considered a loser after losing the race.
11 4 noun n noun
• Something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist.
Example sentence • I apply moisturizer every morning after washing my face.
7 3 noun n noun
• an expert who gives advice
Example sentence • He sought advice from his financial advisor .
8 2 noun n noun
• someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
Example sentence • The preacher delivered a powerful sermon on forgiveness.
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