12 3 noun n noun
• military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
Example sentence • The soldiers dug emplacements to hold their weapons.
12 3 noun n noun
• placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Example sentence • The government agency is responsible for monitoring the construction and maintenance of impoundments .
12 3 noun n noun
• a change for the better; progress in development
Example sentence • The company made significant improvements in its manufacturing processes.
15 4 noun n noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She proudly listed her accomplishments on her resume.
12 3 noun n noun
• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
Example sentence • The politician's endorsements from prominent figures helped boost his popularity.
11 4 noun n noun
• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Example sentence • Language barriers can act as impediments to effective communication.
12 3 noun n noun
• the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
Example sentence • The city endured relentless bombardments during the war.
12 3 noun n noun
• a space into which an area is subdivided
Example sentence • She opened the compartments of the jewelry box to admire her collection.
13 4 noun n noun
• a payment smaller than needed or expected
Example sentence • The company has been accused of making underpayments to its employees.
12 3 noun n noun
• an improvement that makes something more agreeable
Example sentence • The software update includes enhancements to improve performance.
9 3 noun n noun
• a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
Example sentence • The Statue of Liberty is one of the most iconic monuments in the world.
10 3 noun n noun
• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
Example sentence • The apartments are located on the top floor of the building.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Example sentence • I have a lot of appointments scheduled for tomorrow.
13 3 noun n noun
• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
Example sentence • The displacements caused by the earthquake left many homes destroyed.
13 3 noun n noun
• any entry into an area not previously occupied
Example sentence • The government is trying to take action against the encroachments along the river bank.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
Example sentence • The enforcements of the new policy have led to a decrease in crime rates.
14 4 noun n noun
• the act of forming or establishing something
Example sentence • Many local establishments were forced to close due to the economic downturn.
11 3 noun n noun
• a device that requires skill for proper use
verb
• equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
Example sentence • The surgeon used various instruments during the operation.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Example sentence • He made several smart investments in the stock market.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of sharing in the activities of a group
Example sentence • His involvements in various charitable organizations reflect his commitment to giving back to the community.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
14 3 noun n noun
• a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
Example sentence • The army sent reinforcements to bolster the front line.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of managing something
Example sentence • Effective managements prioritize employee engagement and satisfaction.
10 3 noun n noun
• act of putting off to a future time
Example sentence • He received multiple deferments from military service.
11 3 noun n noun
• a specialized division of a large organization
Example sentence • The school has multiple departments , including the science department.
12 3 noun n noun
• a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals
Example sentence • I paid for the car in monthly installments .
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
Example sentence • I need to order replacements for the broken chairs.
15 4 noun n noun
• the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
Example sentence • The author would like to express his acknowledgments to his research assistants.
15 4 noun n noun
• a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
Example sentence • I've had many disappointments in my career.
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The enlargements in the museum were beautifully framed.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
verb
• to conduct a test or investigation
Example sentence • Scientists conduct experiments to test their hypotheses.
12 4 noun n noun
• a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
Example sentence • The character in the story encounters various predicaments throughout the plot.
8 2 noun n noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
12 4 noun n noun
• a substance that contaminates
Example sentence • The water filter removes all contaminants from the tap water.
9 3 noun n noun
• a statement of fundamental facts or principles
Example sentence • She taught me the rudiments of French grammar.
12 3 noun n noun
• encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
Example sentence • Technological advancements have revolutionized the way we communicate.
11 4 noun n adjective
• preceding in time or order
noun
• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Example sentence • The teacher asked the students to write a paragraph explaining the antecedents of the American Revolutionary War.
10 3 noun n noun
• the passing of a law by a legislative body
Example sentence • The government passed several enactments to protect the environment.
10 3 noun n noun
• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Example sentence • The city council announced tax abatements for businesses that invest in renewable energy.
12 3 noun n noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She received a trophy for her academic achievements .
11 3 noun n noun
• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
Example sentence • The technician made some adjustments to the machine to improve its performance.
10 3 noun n noun
• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
Example sentence • The business partners signed the agreements to finalize the merger.
8 2 noun n noun
• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
Example sentence • Healing herbs can be used to treat various ailments .
10 3 noun n noun
• an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
Example sentence • The alignments of the planets will create a rare astronomical event.
10 3 noun n noun
• a share set aside for a specific purpose
Example sentence • The city council decided to create more allotments to meet the increasing demand for community gardening.
10 3 noun
• the act of amending or correcting
Example sentence • The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as the Bill of Rights.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a feeling of delight at being entertained
Example sentence • There are many amusements available at the amusement park.
9 3 noun n noun
• a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
Example sentence • The couple always has arguments about money.
9 3 noun n noun
• weaponry used by military or naval force
Example sentence • The country was heavily investing in armaments to strengthen its military.
12 3 noun n noun
• a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment
Example sentence • The arraignments will take place on Monday.
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