9 3 noun n noun
• a space that is contained within another space
Example sentence • In linear algebra, subspaces are vector spaces that are contained within a larger vector space.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
Example sentence • The rapacious businessman was only interested in maximizing profits, regardless of the consequences.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a relation that provides the foundation for something
Example sentence • On a daily basis , I go for a run in the morning.
11 4 noun n noun
• emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
Example sentence • People often associate material wealth with happiness, but it does not guarantee the absence of unhappiness .
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having strong sexual appeal
Example sentence • She bit into the luscious apple and savored its juicy sweetness.
10 3 noun n noun
• corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body
Example sentence • The athlete uses a prosthesis to enhance his performance.
7 3 noun n noun
• (biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal
Example sentence • Plants absorb water and nutrients from the soil through osmosis .
10 4 noun n noun
• the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body
Example sentence • The doctor discovered a metastasis in the patient's lungs.
5 2 noun n noun
• the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
6 2 noun n noun
• the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues
Example sentence • He developed sepsis after the surgery.
12 4 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint)
Example sentence • I bought a set of paintbrushes for my art project.
10 4 noun n noun
• lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
Example sentence • Exposure to asbestos is the primary cause of asbestosis .
9 3 noun n noun
• either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
Example sentence • Many ancient civilizations celebrated the solstices as important astronomical events.
4 1 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
adverb
• To the degree or extent indicated.
pronoun
• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
interjection
• Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.
Example sentence • I need to return this borrowed pencil to her.
12 3 verb v verb
• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Example sentence • She transgresses the boundaries of acceptable behavior.
8 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
Example sentence • The data analysis revealed interesting patterns.
11 4 noun n noun
• a preacher of the Christian gospel
Example sentence • The evangelists were spreading the message of faith and salvation.
15 5 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Protestant fundamentalism or its adherents
noun
• an adherent of fundamentalist principles
Example sentence • Many fundamentalists believe in the literal interpretation of religious texts.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tough and callous by virtue of experience
Example sentence • He had a pugnacious attitude and was always looking for a fight.
11 5 noun n noun
• largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities
7 2 noun n noun
• wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
Example sentence • The cypress trees lined the riverbank, creating a picturesque scene.
8 3 noun n noun
• special importance or significance
Example sentence • She placed great emphasis on the importance of education.
8 3 noun n noun
• development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
Example sentence • Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs.
7 3 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
Example sentence • His nemesis from high school became his business partner.
5 3 noun n noun
• a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
Example sentence • After hours of walking in the desert, we finally reached an oasis .
15 4 noun n noun
• a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
Example sentence • He fell into a state of unconsciousness after the accident.
12 5 noun n noun
• production of a chemical compound by a living organism
Example sentence • The biosynthesis of proteins occurs in the ribosomes of cells.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
Example sentence • I have a meeting for my business tomorrow.
8 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
Example sentence • She undergoes dialysis three times a week to treat her kidney disease.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an announcement containing information about an event
verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • I received a notice from the bank about my overdue payment.
12 6 noun n noun
• abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
Example sentence • My grandmother suffers from osteoporosis and has to be careful not to fall.
9 4 noun n noun
• loss of the ability to move a body part
Example sentence • He suffered from partial paralysis of his legs after the accident.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a customary way of operation or behavior
verb
• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Example sentence • She is dedicated to her piano practice .
12 5 noun n noun
• infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
Example sentence • Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis .
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
Example sentence • Her ceaseless efforts finally paid off when she won the marathon.
10 3 noun n noun
• an uneasy sensation as of insects creeping on your skin
Example sentence • The abandoned house had an eerie creepiness to it.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She has a laser-like focus when she is working on her paintings.
8 2 noun n noun
• that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Example sentence • Her goodness and kindness made her a beloved member of the community.
9 3 noun n noun
• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
Example sentence • Her constant ineptness at math class is hindering her progress.
7 2 noun n noun
• the quality of being just or fair
Example sentence • The judge delivered a verdict in the name of justice .
14 6 noun n noun
• a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
Example sentence • She decided to undergo psychoanalysis to gain a deeper understanding of her childhood trauma.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• work done by one person or group that benefits another
verb
• be used by; as of a utility
Example sentence • The customer service at this hotel is top-notch.
9 2 noun n noun
• a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
Example sentence • She was known for her reputation as a seductive temptress .
13 4 noun n noun
• The property of being inclusive.
Example sentence • The company promotes inclusiveness in its hiring practices.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• variety of sweet eating apples
adjective satellite
• greatly pleasing or entertaining
Example sentence • The chocolate cake was delicious .
14 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• deliberately impassive in manner
Example sentence • He stood there with an expressionless face, not giving away any hint of his emotions.
11 3 noun n noun
• the trait of extreme cruelty
Example sentence • The viciousness of the attack shocked everyone in the neighborhood.
6 2 noun n noun
• part of a dress above the waist
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress with a tight-fitting bodice .
15 6 noun n noun
• the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode
Example sentence • The gel used in gel electrophoresis is made of agarose or polyacrylamide.
5 2 noun n noun
• all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function
Example sentence • The linguist studied the lexis of the ancient language.
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