9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• high in price or charging high prices
Example sentence • That designer handbag is very expensive .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
noun
• an attitude of defensiveness
adjective satellite
• attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
Example sentence • He became defensive and started arguing when questioned about his actions.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• for the purpose of attack rather than defense
noun
• the action of attacking an enemy
adjective satellite
• violating or tending to violate or offend against
Example sentence • His offensive comment about her appearance hurt her feelings.
12 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She felt apprehensive about starting a new job.
13 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• including all or everything
noun
• an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
Example sentence • She gave us a comprehensive overview of the topic.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor
adjective satellite
• large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
Example sentence • She has an extensive collection of books.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• tending to give force or emphasis
noun
• a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
adjective satellite
• characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
Example sentence • She participated in an intensive workout program to prepare for the marathon.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• deeply or seriously thoughtful
Example sentence • She sat in a pensive mood, lost in her thoughts.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• relatively low in price or charging low prices
Example sentence • I found an inexpensive book at the used bookstore.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• having abnormally high blood pressure
noun
• a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
Example sentence • She has been diagnosed with hypertensive heart disease.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• having abnormally low blood pressure
noun
• a person who has abnormally low blood pressure
Example sentence • The patient's blood pressure dropped to a hypotensive level after taking the medication.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• not causing anger or annoyance
Example sentence • She always chooses movies with inoffensive content.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
Example sentence • The suspenseful movie had a highly suspensive ending.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• tending or directed upward
Example sentence • She displayed ascensive behavior by constantly seeking to improve herself.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• being of equal extent or scope or duration
Example sentence • The extent of the city was coextensive with its administrative boundaries.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• having normal blood pressure
Example sentence • The patient remains normotensive after receiving the medication.
12 4
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14 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • I can't afford that superexpensive car.
16 5 noun
n
noun
• a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
Example sentence • The military launched a counteroffensive to push back the enemy forces.
14 5
adjective satellite
• not recognizing or slow to recognize danger
10 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The distensive nature of the balloon allows it to inflate and expand to a large size.
14 5 adjective
adj
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15 5 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She was misapprehensive about speaking in front of a large audience.
10 3
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10 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She's always putting on a pretensive act, pretending to be someone she's not.
10 3 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • She is propensive to getting easily offended.
15 5 adjective
adj
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11 4
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11 4 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • He always tries to make jokes that are unoffensive to everyone.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
adjective satellite
• serving or used in place of another
Example sentence • Some people choose alternative medicine over conventional treatments.
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