15 4 noun n noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She proudly listed her accomplishments on her resume.
12 3 noun n noun
• military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
Example sentence • The soldiers dug emplacements to hold their weapons.
12 3 noun n noun
• placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Example sentence • The government agency is responsible for monitoring the construction and maintenance of impoundments .
12 3 noun n noun
• a change for the better; progress in development
Example sentence • The company made significant improvements in its manufacturing processes.
9 3 noun n noun
• matter that has been deposited by some natural process
Example sentence • The sediments at the bottom of the lake contain ancient fossils.
11 3 noun n noun
• a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
Example sentence • The embankments along the river protected the town from flooding.
8 2 noun n noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
9 3 noun n noun
• a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
Example sentence • The Statue of Liberty is one of the most iconic monuments in the world.
12 3 noun n noun
• a space into which an area is subdivided
Example sentence • She opened the compartments of the jewelry box to admire her collection.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
verb
• to conduct a test or investigation
Example sentence • Scientists conduct experiments to test their hypotheses.
11 3 noun n noun
• a device that requires skill for proper use
verb
• equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
Example sentence • The surgeon used various instruments during the operation.
12 3 noun n noun
• the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
Example sentence • The city endured relentless bombardments during the war.
10 3 noun n noun
• a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment
Example sentence • I like to put ketchup and mustard, which are common condiments , on my hot dog.
13 4 noun n noun
• a payment smaller than needed or expected
Example sentence • The company has been accused of making underpayments to its employees.
9 3 noun n noun
• a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
Example sentence • The couple always has arguments about money.
9 3 noun n noun
• a statement of fundamental facts or principles
Example sentence • She taught me the rudiments of French grammar.
9 3 noun n noun
• army unit smaller than a division, which can be divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions.
verb
• subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
Example sentence • The army was divided into several regiments for the mission.
9 2 noun n noun
• a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
Example sentence • The city is known for its historic tenements , which are now popular tourist attractions.
10 3 noun n noun
• tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
Example sentence • Her sentiments towards the movie were positive.
9 3 noun n noun
• weaponry used by military or naval force
Example sentence • The country was heavily investing in armaments to strengthen its military.
9 3 noun n noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • Please make sure to bring all the necessary documents with you.
9 3 noun n noun
• a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
Example sentence • The spider's web is made up of delicate filaments .
9 3 noun n noun
• something used to beautify
verb
• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Example sentence • I hung the ornaments on the Christmas tree.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The lawyer presented the testaments as evidence in the court.
10 3 noun n noun
• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
Example sentence • The apartments are located on the top floor of the building.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Example sentence • I have a lot of appointments scheduled for tomorrow.
13 3 noun n noun
• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
Example sentence • The displacements caused by the earthquake left many homes destroyed.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Example sentence • He made several smart investments in the stock market.
10 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
13 3 noun n noun
• any entry into an area not previously occupied
Example sentence • The government is trying to take action against the encroachments along the river bank.
12 3 noun n noun
• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
Example sentence • The politician's endorsements from prominent figures helped boost his popularity.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
Example sentence • The enforcements of the new policy have led to a decrease in crime rates.
12 3 noun n noun
• an improvement that makes something more agreeable
Example sentence • The software update includes enhancements to improve performance.
14 4 noun n noun
• the act of forming or establishing something
Example sentence • Many local establishments were forced to close due to the economic downturn.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of sharing in the activities of a group
Example sentence • His involvements in various charitable organizations reflect his commitment to giving back to the community.
14 3 noun n noun
• a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
Example sentence • The army sent reinforcements to bolster the front line.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of returning money received previously
Example sentence • He missed a couple of repayments on his car loan.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • In mathematics, exponents are used to represent repeated multiplication.
10 3 noun n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • The proponents of the new tax bill argue that it will benefit the economy.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction
verb
• make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to
Example sentence • The red scarf complements the black dress perfectly.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
verb
• apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
Example sentence • She placed her gardening implements neatly in the shed.
9 3 noun n noun
• a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
Example sentence • The torn ligaments in his knee required surgery.
12 4 noun n noun
• a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
Example sentence • The character in the story encounters various predicaments throughout the plot.
10 3 noun n noun
• a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
Example sentence • The Catholic Church recognizes seven sacraments : baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, penance, anointing of the sick, matrimony, and holy orders.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • There are four basic temperaments : sanguine, choleric, melancholic, and phlegmatic.
11 3 noun n noun
• a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
Example sentence • He participates in various golf tournaments throughout the year.
8 2 noun n noun
• the award given to the champion
Example sentence • The baseball team proudly displayed their pennants on the stadium walls.
11 3 noun n noun
• a specialized division of a large organization
Example sentence • The school has multiple departments , including the science department.
15 4 noun n noun
• a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
Example sentence • I've had many disappointments in my career.
10 3 noun n noun
• natural abilities or qualities
Example sentence • Many universities rely on the endowments of wealthy donors.
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