8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
adjective satellite
• resembling the new moon in shape
Example sentence • I saw a beautiful crescent moon last night.
11 4 adjective
adj
noun
• a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp
adjective satellite
• emitting light during exposure to radiation from an external source
Example sentence • She wore a fluorescent yellow dress to the party.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
adjective satellite
• marked by high spirits or excitement
Example sentence • She has an effervescent personality that lights up the room.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• emitting light as a result of being heated
Example sentence • The incandescent lightbulb illuminated the room with a warm glow.
11 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • Some people still use obsolescent technology like floppy disks.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
Example sentence • She experienced a growth spurt during her pubescent years.
10 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The putrescent smell lingered in the air for days.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• becoming or shading into white
Example sentence • Her albescent skin glowed in the moonlight.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• resembling a tree in form and branching structure
Example sentence • The arborescent plant grew tall and leafy.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The canescent leaves of the birch tree turned golden in the fall.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• lacking hair or a similar growth or tending to become hairless
Example sentence • The young leaves of the tree were glabrescent , with only a few hairs remaining on their surface.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
Example sentence • The opalescent moon shone brightly in the night sky.
12 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• the revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatement
Example sentence • The recrudescent fever returned after a week of feeling better.
10 3 adjective
adj
noun
• A crescent oriented with horns turned to sinister (pointing right).
adjective
• Becoming gradually less; diminishing.
Example sentence • The decrescent moon was barely visible in the night sky.
10 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The plant's stems are frutescent , gradually becoming woody over time.
10 3 adjective
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Example sentence • The increscent moon was visible in the evening sky.
11 4 adjective
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Example sentence • The child's skin was soft and juvenescent .
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Example sentence • The nonfluorescent light bulb emits a soft, warm glow.
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Example sentence • She displayed postadolescent behavior by taking responsibility for her actions.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The roses in the garden were rubescent .
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
Example sentence • She had an acquiescent temperament and rarely disagreed with anyone.
14 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
Example sentence • She was prescribed an antidepressant to help with her depression.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
noun
• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
Example sentence • Alcohol is a depressant that slows down the central nervous system.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
Example sentence • I couldn't sleep because of the incessant barking of the neighbor's dog.
11 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a drug that suppresses appetite
Example sentence • I bought a cough suppressant to help relieve my cold symptoms.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective
v, adv, n, adj
adjective
• temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • I received a beautiful present on my birthday.
10 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The accrescent moon illuminated the night sky.
10 3 adjective
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Example sentence • The fervescent lava flowed down the side of the volcano.
10 3 adjective
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Example sentence • The autumn leaves turn flavescent before falling from the trees.
10 3 adjective
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Example sentence • The fremescent flowers emitted a sweet fragrance.
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