11 3 noun n noun
• a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
Example sentence • The hospital has a separate wing for outpatients .
8 2 noun n adjective
• enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
noun
• a person who requires medical care
Example sentence • The doctor saw 20 patients today.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The peasants worked in the fields from sunrise to sunset.
10 3 noun n noun
• an abstract part of something
Example sentence • The computer consists of several components , such as the CPU, motherboard, and RAM.
12 4 noun n 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 manager fired the incompetents from the company.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who fights (or is fighting)
adjective satellite
• engaging in or ready for combat
Example sentence • The two combatants faced each other in the boxing ring.
11 3 noun n noun
• Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.
Example sentence • The dispersants helped to mitigate the environmental impact of the oil spill.
13 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 • The military's primary goal is to protect both combatants and noncombatants .
8 2 noun n noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
8 2 verb, noun v, n 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 many presents on my birthday.
8 2 noun n noun
• people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)
Example sentence • The writings of the ancients provide valuable insights into their way of life.
10 3 noun n noun
• natural abilities or qualities
Example sentence • Many universities rely on the endowments of wealthy donors.
10 3 noun n noun
• the pleasure felt when having a good time
Example sentence • I find great joy in the simple enjoyments of life.
12 3 noun n noun
• a parent of your father or mother
Example sentence • I love spending time with my grandparents during the holidays.
9 3 noun n adjective
• falling or striking of light rays on something
noun
• a single distinct event
Example sentence • There have been several incidents of theft in the neighborhood.
9 3 noun n adjective satellite
• poor enough to need help from others
Example sentence • The local shelter provides meals and shelter for indigents in the community.
10 3 noun n noun
• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
adjective satellite
• in opposition to a civil authority or government
Example sentence • The government is struggling to control the insurgents in the region.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of managing something
Example sentence • Effective managements prioritize employee engagement and satisfaction.
9 3 noun n noun
• a contestant that you are matched against
adjective satellite
• characterized by active hostility
Example sentence • The political candidate attacked his opponents during his speech.
12 4 noun n noun
• a payment larger than needed or expected
Example sentence • John received a refund for his overpayments on his credit card bill.
7 2 noun n 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 parents are both doctors.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
Example sentence • The online payments were processed successfully.
11 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The company received several prepayments from its customers.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty
Example sentence • Harsh punishments are often seen as a deterrent to crime.
13 4 noun n noun
• a payment smaller than needed or expected
Example sentence • The company has been accused of making underpayments to its employees.
7 2 noun n noun
• a teacher at some universities
Example sentence • The docents at the museum took us on a guided tour of the art gallery.
12 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp
adjective satellite
• emitting light during exposure to radiation from an external source
Example sentence • The fluorescents in the office flickered and made it difficult to concentrate.
13 4 noun n noun
• a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
Example sentence • The geology of subcontinents varies greatly.
11 4 noun n adjective
• relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
noun
• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
adjective satellite
• being of the age 13 through 19
Example sentence • Many adolescents struggle with their self-image during puberty.
12 3 noun n noun
• a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
Example sentence • In the equation 3x^2 - 2x + 1 = 0, the coefficients are 3, -2, and 1.
14 5 noun n noun
• a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion
Example sentence • There is a debate about the legality and availability of abortifacients .
9 3 noun n noun
• an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
Example sentence • There were no accidents reported on the highway today.
9 3 noun n adjective
• living in a particular place
noun
• someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
Example sentence • The residents of the town gathered for a community meeting.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • In mathematics, exponents are used to represent repeated multiplication.
9 3 noun n noun
• a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
Example sentence • The Statue of Liberty is one of the most iconic monuments in the world.
8 2 noun n noun
• an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
Example sentence • My sister has been participating in pageants since she was five years old.
7 2 noun n noun
• a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
adjective satellite
• (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage
Example sentence • She filed for several patents to protect her innovative ideas.
8 2 noun n noun
• the award given to the champion
Example sentence • The baseball team proudly displayed their pennants on the stadium walls.
11 3 noun n noun
• any substance that propels
adjective satellite
• tending to or capable of propelling
Example sentence • The rocket was fueled with different propellants for each stage.
10 3 noun n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • The proponents of the new tax bill argue that it will benefit the economy.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of returning money received previously
Example sentence • He missed a couple of repayments on his car loan.
10 3 noun n noun
• a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
adjective satellite
• serving or tending to repel
Example sentence • The campground provides bear repellents for campers to use.
10 3 noun n noun
• tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
Example sentence • Her sentiments towards the movie were positive.
10 3 noun n noun
• a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment
Example sentence • I like to put ketchup and mustard, which are common condiments , on my hot dog.
10 3 noun n noun
• a speech sound that is not a vowel
adjective satellite
• involving or characterized by harmony
Example sentence • English has 21 consonants in its alphabet.
10 3 noun n adjective
• having control over urination and defecation
adjective satellite
• abstaining from sexual intercourse
Example sentence • There are seven continents on Earth.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Many insurance plans require copayments for prescription medications.
9 3 noun n adjective
• inhaling or serving for inhalation
noun
• something that is inhaled
Example sentence • Abusing inhalants can have serious health consequences.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
Example sentence • The pedants at the conference were debating grammar rules.
11 3 noun n adjective
• capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
noun
• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
Example sentence • Many people use depressants like alcohol or sedatives to help them relax or sleep.
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