7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
Example sentence • The skeptic refused to believe in paranormal activity.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or promoting digestion
Example sentence • He suffered from peptic ulcers for years.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
Example sentence • The climate change sceptic doesn't believe that global warming is caused by human activity.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms
noun
• a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
Example sentence • The hospital uses antiseptic wipes to clean the surfaces.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of epilepsy
noun
• a person who has epilepsy
Example sentence • The hospital has a department that specializes in treating epileptics.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms
Example sentence • After the heavy rain, the septic tank overflowed and caused a foul smell.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
Example sentence • The surgical room is kept aseptic to reduce the risk of infections.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
noun
• people in general considered as a whole
adjective satellite
• affecting the people or community as a whole
Example sentence • The public showed overwhelming support for the new legislation.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or having characteristics of or affected with catalepsy
noun
• a person suffering from catalepsy
Example sentence • The cat laid in a cataleptic state, completely still.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to narcolepsy
noun
• a person who has narcolepsy
Example sentence • The narcoleptic was struggling to stay awake during the lecture.
6 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to poetry
adjective satellite
• characterized by romantic imagery
Example sentence • Her writing style was highly poetic , filled with vivid imagery and lyrical prose.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• Having or relating to good digestion.
9 3 adjective adj
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10 3 noun n noun
• A didactic speech, book, etc.
adjective
• Serving to instruct; didactic
Example sentence • The professor gave a protreptic to the students, urging them to study hard for the upcoming exam.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The sylleptic interpretation of her statement changed the meaning entirely.
13 6 adjective adj noun
• a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
Example sentence • She takes antiepileptic medication to control her seizures.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
Example sentence • He was prescribed a neuroleptic to help manage his psychotic symptoms.
8 3 noun n noun
• a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Example sentence • The United States is a republic with a democratic system of government.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • He was known to be a nympholeptic , constantly pursuing romantic relationships.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• Of or pertaining to the sensory properties of a particular food or chemical, the taste, colour, odour and feel.
Example sentence • She conducted an organoleptic analysis of the cheese to determine its taste and texture.
13 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • He experienced postepileptic seizures after his epileptic episodes.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the spleen
Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with splenic enlargement.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
Example sentence • His attendance at the yoga class was sporadic , sometimes he would come every day and other times he would be absent for weeks.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Russian artificial satellite
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not invested with or related to prominent position or status etc.
Example sentence • The company's financial information is nonpublic .
9 3 adjective adj noun
• a person afflicted with psychosis
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or suffering from psychosis
Example sentence • She had a psychotic episode and had to be hospitalized.
6 2 noun n noun
• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Example sentence • The fabric of her dress was a beautiful silk.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by intense agitation or emotion
Example sentence • My schedule was so hectic today that I didn't have time for lunch.
9 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics
noun
• (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful
Example sentence • She has a deep appreciation for the aesthetic of ancient architecture.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
noun
• someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
adjective satellite
• practicing great self-denial
Example sentence • He adopted an ascetic lifestyle, living in a small, bare room.
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The message was written in cryptic code.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or symptomatic of dyslexia
noun
• a person who has dyslexia
adjective satellite
• having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder
Example sentence • She is a dyslexic and struggles with reading and writing.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The movie I watched last night was fantastic .
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to hypnosis
noun
• a drug that induces sleep
adjective satellite
• attracting and holding interest as if by a spell
Example sentence • The mesmerizing dance routine had a hypnotic effect on the audience.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or resembling the eye
Example sentence • They screened a documentary about the optic nerve.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• (neuroscience) of or involving synapses
Example sentence • The synaptic cleft is the small gap between two neurons.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis
noun
• a compound made artificially by chemical reactions
adjective satellite
• not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
Example sentence • She was wearing a synthetic wig.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to an apocalypse
adjective satellite
• prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
Example sentence • The apocalyptic storm destroyed entire villages.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• not having a common center; not concentric
noun
• a person with an unusual or odd personality
adjective satellite
• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Example sentence • He is known for his eccentric behavior.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or determined by geometry
adjective satellite
• characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration
Example sentence • The teacher explained the concept of geometric to the students.
5 2 noun n noun
• any art that invokes supernatural powers
adjective satellite
• possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
Example sentence • She believed in the power of magic and cast a spell to find her true love.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
Example sentence • I love to listen to music while I work.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons
Example sentence • I watched an old movie and felt nostalgic for my childhood.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of opera
Example sentence • The opera company put on a spectacular operatic performance last night.
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis
Example sentence • She experienced psychosomatic symptoms such as stomachaches and headaches.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to Satan
adjective satellite
• extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
Example sentence • The cult performed satanic rituals at midnight.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• used of organisms (especially of different species) living together but not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each
Example sentence • The clownfish and the sea anemone have a symbiotic relationship.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or involved in therapy
noun
• a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
adjective satellite
• tending to cure or restore to health
Example sentence • She finds gardening to be therapeutic and relaxing.
10 5 noun n adjective
• of or relating to antibiotic drugs
noun
• a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
Example sentence • I'm taking antibiotics to treat my sinus infection.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
Example sentence • She wore an authentic Victorian gown to the ball.
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