12 4 noun n noun
• light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures
Example sentence • The luminescence of the fireflies filled the night sky.
13 4 noun n noun
• gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
Example sentence • After her surgery, she needed several weeks of convalescence to fully recover.
10 3 noun n noun
• the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
Example sentence • Cellular senescence is a state of permanent growth arrest.
11 4 noun n noun
• the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
Example sentence • During adolescence , teenagers often experience a heightened sense of self-awareness.
7 2 noun n noun
• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Example sentence • The essence of the poem lies in its beautiful imagery.
9 3 noun n noun
• the quality of innocent naivete
Example sentence • The child's innocence was evident in the way he saw the world.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength
Example sentence • The fluorescence of the jellyfish made it glow in the dark.
8 2 noun n noun
• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
Example sentence • The loud music from the neighbor's party was a real nuisance .
11 4 noun n noun
• the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
Example sentence • The coalescence of the two companies led to the creation of a global powerhouse.
14 4 noun n noun
• the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy)
Example sentence • The military conducted a reconnaissance mission to gather information on the enemy's position.
12 4 noun n noun
• a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
Example sentence • Her face bore the unmistakable signs of reminiscence .
12 4 noun n noun
• the process of becoming obsolete; falling into disuse or becoming out of date
Example sentence • The rapid development of technology has led to the obsolescence of many household appliances.
15 4 noun n noun
• a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased
Example sentence • The diver was dazzled by the swirling phosphorescence in the water.
12 4 noun n noun
• (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited
Example sentence • He was released on his own recognizance .
10 3 noun n Example sentence • He took cognizance of the situation and made a decision.
12 4 noun n noun
• acceptance without protest
Example sentence • Her acquiescence to his demands showed her willingness to compromise.
12 3 noun n noun
• the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
Example sentence • The book is the quintessence of suspense and mystery.
11 4 noun n noun
• doing good; feeling beneficent
Example sentence • His actions were motivated by a sense of beneficence rather than personal gain.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state of being present; current existence
Example sentence • His presence at the meeting was greatly appreciated.
7 2 noun n noun
• the state of being absent
Example sentence • His absence from the meeting was noticed by everyone.
13 4 noun n noun
• the size of something as given by the distance around it
Example sentence • The circumference of a circle is equal to its diameter multiplied by pi.
10 3 noun n noun
• a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
Example sentence • I will be attending a conference on AI next week.
9 3 noun n noun
• the gradual beginning or coming forth
Example sentence • The emergence of new technology has revolutionized the way we communicate.
8 3 noun n noun
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
Example sentence • He achieved eminence in the field of medicine.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
Example sentence • You need a valid driving licence in order to operate a vehicle.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
Example sentence • Her performance in the play brought her great prominence in the theater community.
8 3 noun n noun
• your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
verb
• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Example sentence • The detective found evidence at the crime scene.
8 2 noun n noun
• something that provides access (to get in or get out)
verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • The entrance to the park was adorned with colorful flowers.
8 2 noun n noun
• an occurrence of something
verb
• clarify by giving an example of
Example sentence • In this instance , the customer is always right.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a legal document giving official permission to do something
Example sentence • She passed her driving test and got her driver's license .
10 2 noun n noun
• motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
Example sentence • She couldn't live with herself if she didn't listen to her conscience .
9 2 noun n noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Example sentence • I love the fragrance of roses in the garden.
8 2 noun n noun
• good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Example sentence • I need to have patience while waiting for the results.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
Example sentence • The imminence of the storm led to the evacuation of the area.
11 4 noun n noun
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
Example sentence • She was admired for her preeminence in the field of astrophysics.
11 3 noun n noun
• sinking until covered completely with water
Example sentence • The submergence of the city was caused by heavy rainfall.
14 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
Example sentence • We had a teleconference with our overseas partners to discuss the project.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of continuing an activity without interruption
Example sentence • The continuance of the trial was granted by the judge.
9 3 noun n noun
• the power to withstand hardship or stress
Example sentence • She showed great endurance during the marathon and finished first.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process of paying close and continuous attention
Example sentence • Constant vigilance is necessary in this high-security facility.
9 2 noun n noun
• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Example sentence • Lack of funds is a hindrance to starting a business.
11 3 noun n noun
• agreement of results or opinions
Example sentence • The concurrence of events led to the successful outcome.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • Her somnolence was a result of staying up all night studying for the exam.
8 3 noun n noun
• a particular environment or surrounding influence
Example sentence • The ambiance of the restaurant was cozy and inviting.
8 3 noun n noun
• a particular environment or surrounding influence
Example sentence • The dim lighting and soft music created a cozy ambience in the restaurant.
9 3 noun n noun
• superior development of one side of the body
Example sentence • The lion's dominance was evident as it roared loudly and scared off all the other animals.
11 3 noun n noun
• the ability to recall past occurrences
Example sentence • We gathered together in remembrance of our fallen heroes.
11 3 noun n noun
• similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
Example sentence • There is a strong resemblance between the mother and her daughter.
10 3 noun n noun
• a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
Example sentence • Waiting in line at the grocery store tests my impatience .
9 2 noun n noun
• an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Example sentence • He maintained a semblance of normalcy despite the chaos around him.
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