10 3 noun n noun
• a point asserted as part of an argument
Example sentence • There was a heated contention over who should be elected as the class president.
10 3 noun n noun
• grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution
verb
• guarantee financial support of
Example sentence • The government provides a subvention to support small businesses.
12 4 noun n noun
• fearful expectation or anticipation
Example sentence • She had a sense of apprehension before her exam.
10 3 noun n noun
• disagreement among those expected to cooperate
Example sentence • There is a lot of dissension within the committee about how to proceed.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of expanding by pressure from within
Example sentence • After eating a big meal, I experienced distension in my stomach.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
Example sentence • The gentian is a flowering plant that belongs to the Gentianaceae family.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
Example sentence • The monkey's prehension of the banana was quick and skillful.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large formal assembly
Example sentence • The convention will take place in the city center next week.
9 3 noun n noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • I had no intention of hurting her feelings.
9 3 noun n noun
• the creation of something in the mind
Example sentence • The telephone is considered one of the greatest inventions of all time.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • Please pay attention to the instructions.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The goal of the campaign is to raise awareness about crime prevention .
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of retaining something
Example sentence • The retention of information is essential for effective learning.
4 1 verb, adverb v, adv adjective satellite
• having finished or arrived at completion
Example sentence • I have done my homework.
4 2 adverb adv noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
Example sentence • I can't believe she stayed calm even in such a difficult situation.
5 2 noun n noun
• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
Example sentence • The house by the lake became their tranquil haven .
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
4 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
noun
• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
adjective satellite
• with no protection or shield
verb
• cause to open or to become open
3 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
verb
• move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
Example sentence • He went for a run in the morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • I saw someone waiting at the bus stop.
3 1 noun n Example sentence • His son just turned one year old today.
5 2 noun n noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the basic unit of money in South Korea
Example sentence • She celebrated her victory with great joy, as she knew she had won the competition.
9 4 verb, noun v, n
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10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • He has a propension for taking risks.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The protension of the spring caused it to launch the ball further than expected.
9 3 noun n noun
• a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
Example sentence • He was given a detention for showing up late to class.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
noun
• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adjective satellite
• common to or shared by two or more parties
Example sentence • It is common for children to play with toys.
9 3 noun n noun
• a state at a particular time
verb
• establish a conditioned response
Example sentence • He was in critical condition after the car accident.
8 3 noun n noun
• the act of making up your mind about something
Example sentence • I have made a difficult decision .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
Example sentence • The dragon breathed fire and destroyed the entire village.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not noticed inadvertently
Example sentence • She found an old, forgotten book in the attic.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• activities that are enjoyable or amusing
Example sentence • This movie is really fun to watch.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language
noun
• a person of German nationality
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Example sentence • He aimed the gun at the target and pulled the trigger.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I wonder what will happen next in the story.
6 2 noun n noun
• a place regarded by various beliefs as the abode of their deities; also a place where good people are believed to go after death
Example sentence • She believed that her late husband was watching over her from heaven .
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• characteristic of humanity
noun
• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments on human subjects.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • I learned an important lesson about trust.
7 2 noun n noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
adjective satellite
• (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units
Example sentence • There are over a million people living in the city.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise
adverb
• not at all or in no way
adjective satellite
• not any; entity, negative pronoun
Example sentence • I expected a response from them, but I received none .
5 2 adverb adv adverb
• many times at short intervals
Example sentence • I often go for a run in the morning.
7 3 noun n noun
• a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Example sentence • In my opinion , this movie is the best of the year.
6 2 noun n noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • He is a kind and caring person .
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the particular portion of space occupied by something
verb
• cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
Example sentence • He was offered a high-paying position at a prestigious company.
6 2 noun n noun
• a rational motive for a belief or action
verb
• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example sentence • There is no reason to be upset about minor setbacks.
3 1 noun n noun
• the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
verb
• expose one's body to the sun
Example sentence • The sun is shining brightly today.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• understood in a certain way; made sense of
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Example sentence • He was armed with a deadly weapon .
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