9 3 adjective adj adjective
• restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness
Example sentence • The child grew increasingly impatient as the birthday party approached.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
Example sentence • The hospital has a separate entrance for outpatients.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
noun
• a person who requires medical care
Example sentence • The patient was admitted to the hospital for further tests.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• legally not qualified or sufficient
noun
• someone who is not competent to take effective action
adjective satellite
• showing lack of skill or aptitude
Example sentence • The company fired the incompetent .
10 3 noun n noun
• act of failing to meet a financial obligation
Example sentence • The landlord filed a lawsuit against the tenant for nonpayment of utilities.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The peasant worked tirelessly in the fields all day.
13 3 noun n noun
• the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces
Example sentence • The dismemberment of the body suggested foul play.
9 3 noun n noun
• an abstract part of something
Example sentence • The motherboard is a crucial component of any computer system.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• lacking power or ability
Example sentence • He felt impotent in the face of the difficult problem.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who fights (or is fighting)
adjective satellite
• engaging in or ready for combat
Example sentence • The combatants clashed on the battlefield.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • In the novel, the author uses an omniscient narrator to reveal the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• free from evil or guilt
noun
• a person who lacks knowledge of evil
adjective satellite
• lacking intent or capacity to injure
Example sentence • He was declared innocent of the crime he was accused of.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
Example sentence • I couldn't sleep because of the incessant barking of the neighbor's dog.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters
adjective satellite
• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
Example sentence • He shouted indecent words at the passing crowd.
9 3 noun n noun
• an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
Example sentence • The embayment formed a natural harbor for ships seeking refuge from the storm.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The company ensures that all their products are compliant with safety regulations.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
Example sentence • The Mayan civilization is known for its ancient ruins.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Example sentence • She was impressed by the graceful movement of the professional ballet dancers.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly
Example sentence • She is conversant in three languages.
12 4 noun n noun
• a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)
adjective satellite
• used of civilians in time of war
Example sentence • Civilians caught in the crossfire are considered noncombatants.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to recombinant DNA
noun
• a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
Example sentence • The scientists conducted experiments to create recombinant DNA.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
Example sentence • The two houses are adjacent to each other.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
Example sentence • She became complacent after winning the first few games.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
Example sentence • The immigrant came to this country seeking a better life.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by grandeur
Example sentence • The view from the mountain top was magnificent .
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• emitting light as a result of being heated
Example sentence • The incandescent lightbulb illuminated the room with a warm glow.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective
• temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • I received a beautiful present on my birthday.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
adjective satellite
• able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
Example sentence • John is a very efficient worker, always finishing his tasks ahead of schedule.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• not producing desired results; wasteful
adjective satellite
• lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate
Example sentence • The old car's engine was inefficient and constantly broke down.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
Example sentence • He had sufficient evidence to prove his case.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of being cancelled or annulled
Example sentence • The couple filed for an annulment of their marriage due to irreconcilable differences.
9 3 noun n noun
• natural abilities or qualities
Example sentence • The university received a large endowment from a generous donor.
7 2 noun n noun
• an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
Example sentence • She won the beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Universe.
12 4 noun n noun
• the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
Example sentence • He stared at the magician's trick in astonishment .
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by excessive confidence
Example sentence • He was so overconfident in his abilities that he didn't bother preparing for the exam.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Example sentence • It was apparent that she was upset by his comments.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• having or marked by confidence or assurance
adjective satellite
• persuaded of; very sure
Example sentence • She was confident in her ability to ace the exam.
9 3 noun n adjective
• having control over urination and defecation
adjective satellite
• abstaining from sexual intercourse
Example sentence • Africa is the second largest continent in the world.
8 3 noun n adjective
• falling or striking of light rays on something
noun
• a single distinct event
Example sentence • The police were called to the scene of the incident .
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of managing something
Example sentence • Effective management is crucial for the success of any organization.
8 3 noun n noun
• a contestant that you are matched against
adjective satellite
• characterized by active hostility
Example sentence • My opponent in the chess tournament was a formidable grandmaster.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
Example sentence • The payment for the car was made in cash.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty
Example sentence • The punishment for stealing is imprisonment.
10 3 noun n noun
• Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.
Example sentence • The dispersant was added to the oil spill to break up the slick.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
verb
• look after a child until it is an adult
Example sentence • My mother is a single parent .
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin
Example sentence • He applied the rubefacient on his sore muscles after working out.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an executive officer of a firm or corporation
Example sentence • The president of the United States is the head of state and government.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• serving to bring to mind
Example sentence • The old inn was reminiscent of a bygone era.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
Example sentence • The sergeant was responsible for training the new recruits.
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