9 3 noun n noun
• abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
Example sentence • She hurled invective at her opponent during the debate.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The defective laptop would not turn on.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias
Example sentence • His subjective opinion on the movie differed from mine.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
adjective satellite
• able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
Example sentence • The new marketing strategy proved to be highly effective in increasing sales.
9 3 noun n noun
• a police officer who investigates crimes
Example sentence • The detective followed the suspect all the way to the crime scene.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The convective heat transfer process occurs in fluids through the motion of the fluid particles.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• forming a whole or aggregate
noun
• members of a cooperative enterprise
adjective satellite
• done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
Example sentence • The collective decided to donate all the funds to charity.
11 3 noun n noun
• a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
Example sentence • From my perspective , it seems like a good decision.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• not producing an intended effect
adjective satellite
• lacking in power or forcefulness
Example sentence • The ineffective medicine did nothing to alleviate her pain.
9 3 noun n noun
• a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
adjective satellite
• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
Example sentence • The manager issued a new directive to streamline the production process.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• capable of physically reflecting light or sound
adjective satellite
• deeply or seriously thoughtful
Example sentence • She wore reflective sunglasses to protect her eyes from the bright sun.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• considered individually
Example sentence • Each student must locate their respective classroom.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to select; characterized by careful choice
Example sentence • She is very selective about the books she reads.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by emotion
Example sentence • The documentary had an affective impact on the audience.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
Example sentence • She is an inventive artist who constantly pushes the boundaries of her craft.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
noun
• the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
adjective satellite
• emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation
Example sentence • The objective of this experiment is to determine the effect of temperature on plant growth.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
Example sentence • She wore a protective coat to keep warm in the freezing weather.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• subject to popular election
noun
• a course that the student can select from among alternatives
Example sentence • I chose Spanish as my elective for this semester.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or concerned with or related to the future
Example sentence • We visited the prospective college campus to get a feel for the environment.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
Example sentence • She had convulsive tremors that made it difficult for her to hold a cup.
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• concerned with or related to the past
noun
• an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work
Example sentence • The museum is hosting a retrospective of Picasso's work.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
adjective satellite
• connecting or tending to connect
Example sentence • A connective is a word or phrase that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• a device for treating injury or disease
adjective satellite
• designed to promote discipline
Example sentence • She wore corrective lenses to improve her vision.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• An assessment test that presents subjects with some sort of stimulus to which they react by projecting or imagining details.
Example sentence • The projective geometry course focuses on properties that remain invariant under projection.
13 4 adjective adj adjective
• given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
Example sentence • She is a very introspective person.
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.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
adjective satellite
• having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
verb
• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
Example sentence • She had a negative attitude towards the project.
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.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• a type of consonant in some languages, e.g., Hausa, produced by sudden release of pressure from the glottis.
Example sentence • The ejective sound in this language is produced by a sharp release of air.
10 5 noun n noun
• readiness to embark on bold new ventures
adjective satellite
• serving to set in motion
Example sentence • She took the initiative and started a recycling program in her neighborhood.
12 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The noneffective treatment had no impact on the patient's symptoms.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• offering fun and gaiety
Example sentence • The house was decorated with festive lights and ornaments.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• making a strong or vivid impression
adjective satellite
• producing a strong effect
Example sentence • The fireworks display was absolutely impressive .
9 3 noun n noun
• a positive motivational influence
Example sentence • Companies often use financial incentives to attract and retain talented employees.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
Example sentence • She is known for her vindictive nature, always seeking revenge on those who wrong her.
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.
9 3 noun n noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
adjective satellite
• consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
Example sentence • The book was written in the first-person narrative .
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• tending to prevent or hinder
noun
• remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
adjective satellite
• preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
Example sentence • She takes preventive measures to avoid catching a cold.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question
Example sentence • The DNA evidence provided conclusive proof of the suspect's guilt.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
Example sentence • The company's new policy is to be more inclusive and diverse.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The company implemented an innovative approach to improve customer service.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• tending to intrude (especially upon privacy)
Example sentence • I find those intrusive advertisements on websites really annoying.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency
Example sentence • She has an intuitive sense of direction and never gets lost.
10 3 adjective adj noun
• a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
adjective satellite
• caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion
Example sentence • He has a compulsive need to check his phone every five minutes.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• having the quality or power of conducting heat or electricity or sound; exhibiting conductivity
Example sentence • Copper is a conductive material.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid
Example sentence • Regular physical activity can help prevent congestive heart failure.
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 satellite
• proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus
Example sentence • He made an impulsive decision to quit his job without another job lined up.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question
Example sentence • The experiment yielded inconclusive results.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• arising from inductance
adjective satellite
• inducing or influencing; leading on
Example sentence • She presented an inductive argument based on her observations.
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