14 4 noun n noun
• permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
Example sentence • The teacher used transparencies to project the images onto the wall.
11 4 noun n noun
• the number of occurrences within a given time period
Example sentence • The radio station has different frequencies for different programs.
13 5 noun n noun
• nonpayment of a debt when due
Example sentence • The bank has seen a rise in delinquencies on its mortgage loans.
8 2 noun n noun
• the time of life between 20 and 30
Example sentence • He was born in the early twenties and lived through the Great Depression.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person authorized to act for another
Example sentence • He used proxies to hide his true identity while conducting online activities.
12 4 noun n noun
• an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
Example sentence • Their excellencies arrived at the reception together.
12 4 noun n noun
• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
Example sentence • The doctor ordered blood tests to determine any nutrient deficiencies .
12 4 noun n noun
• the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
Example sentence • Software development often involves managing complex dependencies .
13 4 noun n noun
• a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
Example sentence • There are discrepancies between the two financial reports.
12 4 noun n noun
• the ratio of the output to the input of any system
Example sentence • The company implemented several efficiencies to reduce costs.
11 4 noun n noun
• a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
Example sentence • During emergencies , it's important to stay calm and follow instructions.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • The doctor explained the risks and expectancies of the surgery to the patient.
14 5 noun n noun
• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
Example sentence • The company needs to address the inefficiencies in its manufacturing process.
12 4 noun n noun
• the lack of financial resources
Example sentence • The number of insolvencies in the construction industry has been on the rise.
12 4 noun n noun
• an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
Example sentence • The government is struggling to suppress multiple insurgencies occurring in different regions of the country.
12 4 noun n noun
• (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
Example sentence • There are various types of malignancies , such as lung cancer and breast cancer.
11 3 noun n noun
• the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
Example sentence • Teenage pregnancies can have serious consequences for both the mother and child.
12 3 noun n noun
• the tenure of a president
Example sentence • The presidencies of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are widely regarded as some of the most influential in American history.
12 4 noun n noun
• repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
Example sentence • The company announced several redundancies as part of its cost-cutting measures.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of dwelling in a place
Example sentence • Many medical students apply for residencies after completing their coursework.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • There are currently several vacancies available at our company.
10 3 noun n noun
• a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
Example sentence • The company offers warranties on all of their products.
7 2 noun n noun
• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
Example sentence • There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world.
9 3 noun n noun
• a marketplace where groceries are sold
Example sentence • I need to buy groceries for the week.
10 3 noun n noun
• the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines
Example sentence • There are several pharmacies in my neighborhood.
8 3 noun n noun
• an establishment where wine is made
Example sentence • There are many wineries in the Napa Valley.
9 2 noun n noun
• a Channel Island to the northwest of Jersey
Example sentence • She wore a pair of guernseys to keep warm during the sail.
7 2 noun n noun
• large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
Example sentence • My garden is filled with colorful pansies .
11 3 noun n noun
• intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
Example sentence • Zoologists study the behavior of chimpanzees in the wild.
10 3 noun n noun
• the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
Example sentence • The exchange rate between the two currencies is constantly fluctuating.
7 2 verb v adjective
• not plain; decorative or ornamented
noun
• something many people believe that is false
verb
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example sentence • She fancies him and hopes he will ask her out.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a pop group not affiliated with a major record company
adjective satellite
• (of pop groups) not affiliated with a major recording company
Example sentence • I love supporting indies by shopping at local boutiques.
8 3 noun n noun
• an administrative unit of government
Example sentence • There are several government agencies responsible for monitoring air quality.
12 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
Example sentence • Employees are evaluated based on their competencies and skills.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the body of voters who elect a representative for their area
Example sentence • The country is divided into several parliamentary constituencies .
13 4 noun n noun
• a possible event or occurrence or result
Example sentence • We have to consider all possible contingencies before making a decision.
10 4 noun n noun
• a pressing or urgent situation
Example sentence • The company developed a contingency plan to address any exigencies that may arise.
10 3 noun n noun
• an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
Example sentence • The child's aggressive tendencies are a cause of concern for the parents.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the decade from 1970 to 1979
Example sentence • I love listening to music from the seventies .
8 2 noun n noun
• a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
Example sentence • Scientists study galaxies to understand the universe.
9 3 noun n noun
• larceny by threat of violence
Example sentence • There were three robberies reported in the city last night.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
verb
• invest with or as with a body; give body to
Example sentence • The bodies of the victims were discovered in the basement.
10 3 noun n noun
• the funds of a government or institution or individual
Example sentence • The government relies on treasuries to finance its operations.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
Example sentence • The company has strict policies regarding attendance.
7 2 noun n noun
• any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
9 3 noun n noun
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Example sentence • The draperies in the living room are made of silk.
9 3 noun n noun
• A phalanx (of soldiers, people etc.).
Example sentence • The human hand has 14 phalanges : 3 in each finger and 2 in each thumb.
10 4 noun n noun
• an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
Example sentence • The oil refineries in this region produce millions of barrels of petroleum products every day.
9 3 noun
• the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
Example sentence • The sceneries in the countryside are breathtaking.
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