10 5 adjective adj adjective
• morally or legally constraining or binding
adjective satellite
• required by obligation or compulsion or convention
Example sentence • Wearing a seatbelt is obligatory while driving.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to respiration
Example sentence • She suffered from respiratory problems due to her allergies.
10 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• containing or expressing accusation
Example sentence • Her accusatory tone made it clear that she did not trust him.
10 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expressive of low opinion
Example sentence • He made derogatory comments about her appearance.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• serving in or intended for exploration or discovery
Example sentence • The students conducted an exploratory study to better understand the effects of climate change.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• preceding and preparing for something
Example sentence • She enrolled in a preparatory program to improve her math skills.
13 6 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by or characteristic of hallucination
Example sentence • He experienced vivid hallucinatory images after taking the psychedelic drug.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• serving or intended to explain or make clear
Example sentence • The teacher gave an explanatory lecture on the importance of recycling.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized or caused by inflammation
Example sentence • His inflammatory remarks sparked a heated argument.
9 4 adjective adj noun
• the recipient of a mandate
Example sentence • The use of seatbelts is mandatory in this car.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• used of animals that move seasonally
adjective satellite
• habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
Example sentence • Many birds are migratory and travel long distances during certain times of the year.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
Example sentence • The lion is a predatory animal that preys on other animals.
9 4 noun n noun
• a temporary condition of torment or suffering
Example sentence • He believed that his soul would be cleansed in purgatory before entering heaven.
8 4 noun n noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
Example sentence • The book is categorized into the mystery category .
10 5 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to coitus or copulation
Example sentence • The copulatory behavior of animals can vary greatly between species.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
Example sentence • The teacher used a declaratory tone to make her point.
10 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
Example sentence • She made defamatory remarks about her former colleague.
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
adjective satellite
• able to remove hair or render hairless
Example sentence • I bought a depilatory cream to remove the unwanted hair.
8 4 adjective adj Example sentence • His dilatory attitude towards completing the project frustrated his teammates.
11 5 adjective adj
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• clearing of guilt or blame
Example sentence • The detective found exculpatory evidence that proved the suspect's innocence.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to gustation
Example sentence • The gustatory experience of eating a ripe strawberry is unparalleled.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to the drawing in phase of respiration
Example sentence • The inspiratory muscles contract during inhalation.
7 4 noun n noun
• addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
Example sentence • His oratory was so compelling that the audience was moved to tears.
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8 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The police conducted rogatory interviews with several witnesses.
12 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to articulation
Example sentence • The articulatory movements of the tongue are essential in creating different vowel sounds.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the process of hearing
Example sentence • The teacher used auditory aids to help the students understand the lesson.
13 6 noun n adjective
• relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
noun
• formal systematic questioning
Example sentence • The defendant's lawyer objected to the interrogatory as being overly invasive.
11 6 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • He let out an ejaculatory cry of joy when he found out he had won the lottery.
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Example sentence • The reverberatory effects of the band's music filled the concert hall.
9 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• obsequiously complimentary
Example sentence • Her speech was full of adulatory remarks about the guest of honor.
7 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance
Example sentence • She received an anonymous amatory letter in the mail.
10 5 adjective adj Example sentence • The amendatory law aims to change the existing policies.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expressing or manifesting praise or approval
Example sentence • She gave an approbatory nod when she saw the finished painting.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• threatening with damnation
Example sentence • The jury delivered a damnatory verdict against the accused.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• ostentatiously lofty in style
Example sentence • His declamatory style of speaking made it difficult to engage in a meaningful conversation.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to diminish or disparage
Example sentence • The deprecatory remarks about her appearance were uncalled for.
10 5 adjective adj adjective
• offering or expressing apology
Example sentence • His excusatory tone didn't convince anyone of his innocence.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• giving strong encouragement
Example sentence • His speech was exhortatory , urging the crowd to take action.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune
Example sentence • He received a gratulatory letter from his boss for his outstanding performance.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• causing blame to be imputed to
Example sentence • The detective presented inculpatory evidence that linked the suspect to the crime scene.
10 5 adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
Example sentence • The indicatory signs pointed towards the exit.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• providing or conveying information
Example sentence • The informatory brochure contained all the necessary details about the event.
10 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• conveying an invitation
Example sentence • The invitatory prayer is recited at the beginning of the liturgy.
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
Example sentence • The judicatory is responsible for interpreting and applying the law.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• full of or giving praise
Example sentence • Her laudatory remarks about the author's new book increased its popularity.
8 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Example sentence • His minatory tone made the audience uneasy.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• used of animals that do not migrate
Example sentence • The swan is a nonmigratory bird that stays in the same area year-round.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or involving palpation
Example sentence • The chiropractor used palpatory techniques to assess the patient's spine.
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