7 3 noun n noun
• (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
Example sentence • She's been going to therapy for her anxiety.
12 5 noun n noun
• the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
Example sentence • She underwent chemotherapy to treat her cancer.
13 5 noun n noun
• the branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods
Example sentence • My friend is considering starting psychotherapy to address her anxiety.
12 5 noun n noun
• the internal and external use of water in the treatment of disease
Example sentence • Many people find hydrotherapy beneficial for relieving muscle tension and promoting relaxation.
7 3 noun n noun
• (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
Example sentence • According to the second law of thermodynamics, the entropy of an isolated system always increases.
12 4 noun n noun
• voluntary promotion of human welfare
Example sentence • The billionaire's philanthropy funded numerous scholarships for underprivileged students.
12 6 noun n noun
• the therapeutic use of aromatic plant extracts and essential oils in baths or massage
Example sentence • I love getting massages with aromatherapy oils to relax and unwind.
13 6 noun n noun
• therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities
Example sentence • I injured my knee and had to go to physiotherapy for treatment.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• research with the use of microscopes
Example sentence • The lab technician used microscopy to examine the structure of cells.
6 3 noun n noun
• directions for making something
Example sentence • I found a great recipe for chocolate chip cookies.
14 6 noun n noun
• the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis)
Example sentence • The patient underwent a session of electrotherapy to relieve their symptoms.
12 5 noun n noun
• the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy
Example sentence • Many people have found relief from anxiety through hypnotherapy .
12 6 verb, noun v, n noun
• (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Example sentence • The patient underwent radiotherapy for six weeks.
13 6 noun n noun
• An expressive therapy based on an individual's relationship to the content of books, poetry, etc.
Example sentence • The therapist recommended bibliotherapy to help the patient cope with anxiety.
10 4 noun n noun
• a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
Example sentence • The detective uncovered a conspiracy to steal valuable artwork.
9 4 noun n noun
• an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
Example sentence • He is a person of great integrity .
8 4 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them
11 5 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• for a limited time only; not permanently
Example sentence • The shop is temporarily closed for renovation.
6 2 adjective satellite
• annoying and unpleasant
Example sentence • I don't like walking down that creepy alley at night.
8 4 noun n noun
• the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
Example sentence • The majority of students voted in favor of the new dress code.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • I adopted a cute puppy from the animal shelter.
7 3 noun n noun
• a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed him with syncope after he fainted.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of taking and printing photographs
Example sentence • I have always had a passion for photography .
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• prone to friendly informal communication
Example sentence • She is always surrounded by gossipy friends.
11 5 noun n noun
• laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)
Example sentence • During laparoscopy , a small incision is made in the abdomen and a thin tube with a camera is inserted.
11 5 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• for an instant or moment
Example sentence • I will be with you momentarily .
4 3 noun n noun
• a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
adjective satellite
• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Example sentence • She wore a stunning ruby necklace to the party.
12 4 noun n noun
• the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
Example sentence • Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is used to determine the structure of organic compounds.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• prior to a specified or implied time
Example sentence • I have already finished my homework.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• to certain extent or degree
adjective satellite
• pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
Example sentence • She is wearing a pretty dress.
6 3 adverb adv adverb
• in accordance with truth or fact or reality
10 5 noun n noun
• the quality of being similar
Example sentence • There is a similarity between their personalities.
6 3 noun n noun
• the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
Example sentence • The rainforest canopy is teeming with life.
7 3 noun n noun
• The territory governed by a satrap; a province of any of several ancient empires of Western Asia (specifically, of the Median or Achaemenid empires or certain of their successors, including the Sassanian Empire and Hellenistic empires).
Example sentence • The satrapy was a region governed by a satrap in the ancient Persian Empire.
9 4 noun n noun
• the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
Example sentence • In Greek mythology, the gods of antiquity were thought to reside on Mount Olympus.
4 2 noun n noun
• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
verb
• treat with excessive indulgence
Example sentence • The baby cried all night.
2 1 verb v noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I want to be successful in my career.
8 4 noun n noun
• a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard
Example sentence • The calliope played a lively tune at the circus.
14 6 noun n noun
• the act of making a film
Example sentence • The cinematography in that film was breathtaking.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)
Example sentence • The dog's ears were droopy after a long day of running.
11 4 noun n noun
• visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus
Example sentence • I had a gastroscopy to investigate my persistent stomach pain.
7 2 noun n noun
• an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around)
Example sentence • She became a groupie after attending her favorite band's concert.
8 4 noun n noun
• the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
Example sentence • She showed a great deal of maturity during the meeting.
5 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I'll be there at 8, but maybe a few minutes late.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
Example sentence • The minority of the students in the class preferred science over art.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• full of fighting spirit
Example sentence • He was a scrappy little fighter, always getting into brawls.
6 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She poured the syrupy honey over her pancakes.
10 5 noun n noun
• the body of faculty and students at a university
Example sentence • I will be attending university in the fall.
13 6 adverb adv adverb
• in an unnecessary manner
Example sentence • She unnecessarily interrupted the conversation.
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