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• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Example sentence • The letter brought about a shocking revelation about his true identity.
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• a creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (without prior preparation)
Example sentence • Her acting skills were impressive, especially her ability for improvisation .
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• unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
Example sentence • His rude comment was a deliberate provocation .
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• a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
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• the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
Example sentence • The water treatment plant uses various methods of purification .
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• the state of being cancelled or annulled
Example sentence • The driver's license revocation was a result of multiple traffic violations.
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• the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
Example sentence • The neighborhood underwent gentrification , leading to higher property values.
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• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
Example sentence • The desecration of the church was seen as a profanation of a sacred place.
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• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
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• a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
Example sentence • I received an invitation to my friend's wedding.
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• a district that is reserved for particular purpose
Example sentence • I made a reservation at the restaurant for tonight.
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• a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I need to go to the train station to get my ticket.
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• a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
Example sentence • I need a translation of this document.
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• the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means
Example sentence • The magician performed an impressive levitation trick during the show.
14 4 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The transformation of the caterpillar into a butterfly is a fascinating process.
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• the act of designating or identifying something
Example sentence • The police asked for my identification before letting me enter the building.
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• a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
Example sentence • She gave an affirmation of her commitment to the project.
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• the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
Example sentence • I want to extend my congratulations on your graduation.
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• successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
Example sentence • She used divination to predict the future.
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• the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
Example sentence • Her constant lateness caused great frustration among her coworkers.
13 5 noun n Example sentence • The glorification of violence in movies can have negative effects on society.
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• the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
Example sentence • The spacecraft's navigation system guided it safely through the asteroid belt.
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• the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
Example sentence • The company decided on a relocation to a larger office space.
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• the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs
Example sentence • During aerobic respiration , glucose is broken down to release energy.
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• the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
Example sentence • The restoration of the ancient ruins has transformed the site into a popular tourist attraction.
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• the particular occupation for which you are trained
Example sentence • Teaching is her vocation ; she loves working with children.
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• a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
Example sentence • He sued the tabloid for defamation after they published false information about him.
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• unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Example sentence • Racial discrimination is a violation of human rights.
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• the basis on which something is grounded
Example sentence • The nonprofit organization focuses on providing education and healthcare as part of its foundation .
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• an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Example sentence • The sensation of warmth enveloped her as she stepped out of the cold rain.
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• the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
Example sentence • The hospital follows strict protocols for sterilization of surgical instruments.
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• the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
Example sentence • The synchronization of the dancers' movements was flawless.
9 4 noun n Example sentence • Photography has always been his favorite avocation .
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• an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
Example sentence • I need some clarification on the instructions.
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• state of being gratified or satisfied
Example sentence • He felt a sense of gratification when he finished his marathon.
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• an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
Example sentence • She has all the necessary qualifications for the job.
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• the act of coming together again
Example sentence • The reunification of East and West Germany was a significant event in European history.
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• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Example sentence • Her constant rumination about past mistakes was affecting her mental health.
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• a feeling of alarm or dread
Example sentence • She approached the haunted house with trepidation .
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• an occurrence that involves the production of a union
Example sentence • The unification of the two countries was celebrated with a grand ceremony.
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• additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
Example sentence • You need to provide proof of identification for verification .
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• a group gathered in response to a summons
Example sentence • The convocation ceremony will take place in the auditorium.
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• destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy
Example sentence • The constant criticism and negativity have led to the demoralization of the entire team.
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• (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values
Example sentence • In this study, we made an extrapolation of the data to predict future trends.
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• a substance prepared according to a formula
Example sentence • The scientist spent years working on the formulation of a new drug.
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• a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
Example sentence • The priest began the ceremony with a solemn invocation .
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• the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
Example sentence • The propagation of plants can be done through seeds or cuttings.
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• an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
Example sentence • After finishing the marathon, the athlete collapsed in prostration from exhaustion.
13 5 noun n Example sentence • The meeting ended in bitter recriminations.
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• the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof)
Example sentence • The reiteration of the key points helped reinforce the main ideas of the presentation.
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