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.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
Example sentence • The company made several readjustments to its budget after experiencing a decline in sales.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability
Example sentence • There are certain maladjustments in the education system that need to be addressed.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
Example sentence • She blushed at the compliments on her outfit.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
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 many presents on my birthday.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
Example sentence • The teacher gave us weekly assessments to measure our progress.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Example sentence • The royal family's deportments are always under scrutiny by the media.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
Example sentence • The company's disbursements totaled $1 million last quarter.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
Example sentence • The company announced exciting developments in its technology.
12 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • I have several entrustments to fulfill before the end of the day.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a motley assortment of things
Example sentence • She kept a box of oddments in the attic.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a statement of fundamental facts or principles
Example sentence • She taught me the rudiments of French grammar.
15 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • The policy makers should be cautious to avoid overadjustments .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Example sentence • The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)
Example sentence • The writings of the ancients provide valuable insights into their way of life.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• all of the offspring of a given progenitor
Example sentence • The descendants of that family still live in this town.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
verb
• pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
Example sentence • He hunts for treasure in abandoned houses.
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.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• deeds and other documentary evidence of title to land
Example sentence • The historical society has a large collection of muniments including old maps and legal documents.
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.
10 3 noun
n
adjective
• having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
noun
• a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
Example sentence • The spill was quickly contained and cleaned up using absorbents .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• point of contact between two objects or parts
Example sentence • The engineer inspected the abutments of the bridge for any signs of structural damage.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of accumulating
Example sentence • She carefully collected all the accruements needed for the party.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She received a trophy for her academic achievements .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Example sentence • The religious leader had thousands of adherents who followed his teachings.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
Example sentence • She loved wearing colorful adornments in her hair.
10 3 noun
n
adjective
• having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
noun
• a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
Example sentence • The adsorbents were used to remove heavy metals from the wastewater.
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 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The lawyer's advisements helped the client make an informed decision.
10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • Linguists study the affixments and morphological structures of different languages.
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