9 3 verb
v
verb
• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Example sentence • I can only speculate about what happened.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• make a mathematical calculation or computation
Example sentence • I need to calculate the total cost of the items in my shopping cart.
10 4 verb
v
verb
• influence or control shrewdly or deviously
Example sentence • She tried to manipulate the situation to her advantage.
10 4 verb
v
Example sentence • I accumulate frequent flyer miles every time I travel.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
Example sentence • The government has implemented strict laws to regulate the use of firearms.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• reproduce someone's behavior or looks
Example sentence • The pilot is using a flight simulator to simulate landing in different weather conditions.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • Reading books can stimulate imagination.
11 4 verb
v
adjective
• composed of or marked with triangles
verb
• divide into triangles or give a triangular form to
Example sentence • The surveyors used GPS coordinates to triangulate the exact location of the archaeological site.
10 4 verb
v
verb
• surrender under agreed conditions
Example sentence • After hours of negotiation, the rebels were forced to capitulate .
11 4 verb
v
verb
• hide (feelings) from other people
Example sentence • He tried to dissimulate his disappointment when he didn't get the promotion.
10 4 verb
v
adjective satellite
• having unsuitable feminine qualities
verb
• deprive of strength or vigor
Example sentence • The dictator sought to emasculate his political opponents by stripping them of their power.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of
Example sentence • The doctor will inoculate you against the flu.
12 5 verb
v
Example sentence • I will recapitulate the main points of the presentation.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
Example sentence • After feedback from the test audience, we decided to reformulate the ending of the movie.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Example sentence • He tried to strangulate his victim with a scarf.
10 4 verb
v
verb
• To populate again; to breed among a group in order to keep the population up.
Example sentence • Efforts are being made to repopulate the endangered species in their natural habitats.
10 4 verb
v
Example sentence • In order to assimilate into the new culture, she learned the local language.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• increase in extent or intensity
Example sentence • The conflict between the two nations continues to escalate .
7 3 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • He isolated himself from his friends after the breakup.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• damage or injure severely
Example sentence • The serial killer mutilated his victims' bodies beyond recognition.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• flatter in an obsequious manner
Example sentence • She adulates her favorite singer by attending all of his concerts.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory
Example sentence • They would often confabulate about the good old days.
11 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• having a very finely toothed margin
Example sentence • The denticulate leaves of the sawtooth oak provide a jagged appearance.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The lingulate leaves of the iris plant are long and narrow.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The serrulate leaves of the plant are sharp and toothed.
7 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The women ululated in celebration of the victory.
10 4 verb
v
verb
• become vesicular or full of air cells
Example sentence • The hot lava began to vesiculate as it flowed down the volcano.
8 3 verb
v
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11 4 verb
v
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Example sentence • The rabbits quickly outpopulated the foxes in the area.
13 5 verb
v
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13 5 verb
v
verb
• To stimulate to an excessive degree; to expose to excessive stimulation.
Example sentence • Playing video games for hours can overstimulate the brain.
11 4 verb
v
Example sentence • The air conditioning system recirculates the indoor air.
10 4 verb
v
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Example sentence • The government plans to reregulate the telecommunications industry.
14 5 verb
v
verb
• To regulate the body temperature (by thermoregulation)
Example sentence • The desert lizard thermoregulates by moving between shaded and sunny areas.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• compare critically; of texts
Example sentence • Please collate all the research papers and organize them in alphabetical order.
9 3 verb
v
noun
• either of two or more related or complementary variables
verb
• to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
Example sentence • The study aims to correlate the participants' age with their exercise habits.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• draw from specific cases for more general cases
8 3 verb
v
verb
• offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction
Example sentence • He decided to immolate himself as an act of protest.
10 4 verb, noun
v, n
verb
• watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
Example sentence • I was asked to invigilate the exam.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex
Example sentence • The lanceolate leaves of the acacia tree are long and narrow with pointed tips.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• change the key of, in music
Example sentence • He modulated his voice to convey more emotion in his speech.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
Example sentence • She vacillated between going to the party and staying home.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• receive substitution of an acetyl group
Example sentence • Scientists acetylate proteins in order to study their functions.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• (of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions
Example sentence • The alate insect has wings and can fly.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• supply with battlements
Example sentence • They crenelated the top of the castle walls for defense.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities
Example sentence • She tried to dissimilate her true feelings about the situation.
8 4 verb
v
adjective satellite
• (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
verb
• make weak by stunting the growth or development of
Example sentence • The lack of sunlight etiolates the plants, causing them to become pale and weak.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
Example sentence • The faveolate appearance of the coral reef is mesmerizing.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
Example sentence • The doctor used a defibrillator to fibrillate the patient's heart and restore a normal rhythm.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• insert (days) in a calendar
Example sentence • She decided to intercalate a few extra days of vacation into her trip.
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