10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
Example sentence • She used her powers of persuasion to convince the jury of his innocence.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an event that occurs at a critical time
Example sentence • She dressed up for the special occasion .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Example sentence • He suffered a painful abrasion on his knee after falling off his skateboard.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal
Example sentence • Solving the equation was challenging.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
Example sentence • The country prepared for an invasion by increasing its military presence along the border.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
Example sentence • The politician used his powers of suasion to convince the voters to support his campaign.
14 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • Her overpersuasion led him to make a decision he regretted.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any disease easily transmitted by contact
Example sentence • The flu virus spreads through contagion .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
Example sentence • He was arrested for tax evasion .
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The cliffs along the coast have been shaped by corrasion over thousands of years.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
Example sentence • The pervasion of technology in our daily lives is undeniable.
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5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Asia
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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11 4 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
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Example sentence • The soldiers underwent intense preinvasion training to prepare for the upcoming battle.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• The act or process of reinvading; a subsequent invasion.
Example sentence • The reinvasion of weeds in the garden required another round of herbicide treatment.
13 5 verb, noun
v, n
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12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• relating to or found in Australasia
Example sentence • The australasian region includes Australia, New Zealand, and some nearby islands.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia
noun
• a person of mixed European and Asian descent
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.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an erroneous mental representation
Example sentence • The magician created an illusion of a disappearing rabbit.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • I want everyone to be present for the meeting.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
Example sentence • His belief in magic was nothing but a delusion .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the state of being excluded
Example sentence • The exclusion of certain players from the team caused controversy.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
Example sentence • She received an infusion of antibiotics to fight off the infection.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• any entry into an area not previously occupied
Example sentence • Her privacy was violated by the intrusion of paparazzi into her personal life.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• passing reference or indirect mention
Example sentence • The novel contains numerous allusions to Shakespeare's tragedies.
7 3 verb
v
noun
• the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
Example sentence • They had to abandon their car on the side of the road.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a component that is added to something to improve it
Example sentence • In addition to my job, I also volunteer at a local shelter.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The admission fee to the museum is $10.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example sentence • The adoption of a child can bring great joy to a family.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • She had a burning ambition to become a successful entrepreneur.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
Example sentence • The auction for the antique painting was highly competitive.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
verb
• perform in order to get a role
Example sentence • She gave a flawless audition and secured the lead role.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
Example sentence • The baron was known for his extravagant parties and lavish lifestyle.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
adjective satellite
• denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
Example sentence • She inherited billions of dollars from her grandfather.
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