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 .
8 2 noun n noun
• good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Example sentence • I need to have patience while waiting for the results.
12 3 noun n noun
• personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Example sentence • I met him once at a party, but we are just acquaintances.
9 3 noun n noun
• the lack of knowledge or education
Example sentence • His ignorance of the law led to his arrest.
8 2 noun n noun
• a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
verb
• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
Example sentence • I need to write a strong closing sentence for my essay.
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.
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.
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 .
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 .
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state of being present; current existence
Example sentence • His presence at the meeting was greatly appreciated.
11 4 noun n noun
• the state of being suitable or opportune
Example sentence • The convenience of online shopping has made life easier for many people.
13 4 noun n noun
• an inconvenient discomfort
verb
• to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Example sentence • I apologize for the inconvenience caused by the delay in your flight.
9 3 noun n noun
• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
Example sentence • His constant tapping on the table was becoming an annoyance .
10 3 noun n noun
• remorse for your past conduct
Example sentence • He asked for forgiveness with genuine repentance .
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.
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 city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail
Example sentence • She fought for independence from her oppressive government.
9 2 noun n noun
• the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
Example sentence • He sought vengeance against his enemies.
7 2 noun n noun
• the state of being absent
Example sentence • His absence from the meeting was noticed by everyone.
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 .
13 3 noun n noun
• a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience
Example sentence • The artist's work explored themes of transcendence and spirituality.
14 4 noun n noun
• communication by the exchange of letters
Example sentence • I need to write a letter of correspondence to my boss.
12 4 noun n noun
• acceptance without protest
Example sentence • Her acquiescence to his demands showed her willingness to compromise.
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.
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.
11 3 noun n noun
• wrongful conduct by a public official
Example sentence • The police officer was dismissed from duty due to allegations of malfeasance .
9 3 noun n noun
• bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
Example sentence • The king required the subjects to bow in obeisance when entering his court.
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.
12 4 noun n noun
• the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once)
Example sentence • The omnipresence of technology in our daily lives is undeniable.
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 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.
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 .
12 4 noun n noun
• a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
Example sentence • Her face bore the unmistakable signs of reminiscence .
9 3 noun n noun
• the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
Example sentence • She maintained a reticence about her personal life.
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.
9 3 noun n noun
• the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
Example sentence • The garden was filled with an abundance of colorful flowers.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
Example sentence • The teacher took attendance before starting the class.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
Example sentence • Many people have a strong dependence on coffee to start their day.
11 4 noun n noun
• where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
Example sentence • The provenience of the artifact is still unknown.
8 3 noun n noun
• a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
Example sentence • The audience was captivated by the singer's performance.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
Example sentence • Her ascendance to the throne was celebrated with great pomp and grandeur.
10 4 noun n noun
• the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
verb
• undergo or live through a difficult experience
Example sentence • She has years of experience in the field of marketing.
7 2 noun n noun
• a particular branch of scientific knowledge
Example sentence • She studied political science in college.
10 3 noun n noun
• Destruction, defeat, overthrow.
Example sentence • The company executed a defeasance agreement to release its assets from a previous loan.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Example sentence • There is a noticeable difference in color between the two paintings.
8 2 noun n noun
• the property created by the space between two objects or points
Example sentence • The distance between the two cities is 200 kilometers.
9 3 noun n noun
• promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
Example sentence • I need to renew my car insurance .
7 2 noun n noun
• the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
verb
• cause to be quiet or not talk
Example sentence • The room fell into silence after the professor finished speaking.
11 4 noun n noun
• doing good; feeling beneficent
Example sentence • His actions were motivated by a sense of beneficence rather than personal gain.
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