9 3 adjective adj adjective
• responsive to physical stimuli
noun
• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
Example sentence • She has very sensitive skin and can't tolerate certain fabrics.
14 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
Example sentence • He is hypersensitive to bright lights and loud noises.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The inquisitive child asked many questions.
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• unduly sensitive or thin-skinned
Example sentence • She is an oversensitive person who gets easily offended by criticism.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
adjective satellite
• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
Example sentence • The anthropologist studied the tools and artifacts of primitive societies.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or being or relating to or involving cognition
Example sentence • The study examined the cognitive abilities of elderly individuals.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • He has won five consecutive races.
11 4 adjective adj noun
• A document that communicates the general stance taken by some organization or nation on a particular issue.
adjective
• Intending to or resulting in disposition (disposing of or settling a matter).
Example sentence • The judge made a dispositive ruling that dismissed the case.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
noun
• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
adjective satellite
• persuaded of; very sure
Example sentence • She has a positive attitude towards life.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• standing for something else
noun
• a person who represents others
adjective satellite
• serving to represent or typify
Example sentence • Each state in the United States has two senators and a representative in the House of Representatives.
12 3 adjective adj adjective
• constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development
adjective satellite
• emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good
Example sentence • Her constructive criticism helped me improve my writing skills.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
Example sentence • Her decision to help was instinctive , she didn't even think about it.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
noun
• something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
Example sentence • This food additive is known to enhance the flavor of the dish.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• involving competition or competitiveness
adjective satellite
• subscribing to capitalistic competition
Example sentence • She is a competitive athlete.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
adjective satellite
• lasting for a markedly brief time
Example sentence • The police chased after the fugitive through the dark alleyways.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• serving to instruct or enlighten or inform
Example sentence • The teacher gave an instructive lecture on mathematics.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
Example sentence • She is very secretive about her personal life.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• in regular succession without gaps
Example sentence • They won five successive games in the tournament.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Example sentence • His incisive analysis helped us understand the problem better.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
Example sentence • She made a tentative approach towards the stray dog.
12 4 adjective adj Example sentence • She adopted a consultative approach to decision-making, seeking input from all team members.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• clearly defined or formulated
Example sentence • The book provides a definitive guide to learning the piano.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• for which money is paid
Example sentence • He found a remunerative job that paid well.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• characterized by repetition
adjective satellite
• repetitive and persistent
Example sentence • I find this song very repetitive and annoying.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
adjective satellite
• resulting from or employing derivation
Example sentence • She loves reading classic literature, especially the derivatives of Jane Austen's novels.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• serving to express or indicate possession
noun
• the case expressing ownership
Example sentence • The genitive is a grammatical case used in some languages to show relationships.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object
noun
• a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object
Example sentence • She prefers intransitive verbs over transitive verbs in her writing.
12 4 adjective adj Example sentence • She claimed to have precognitive dreams that accurately predicted future events.
14 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• helping to restore to good condition
Example sentence • She underwent reconstructive surgery after the car accident.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning
noun
• a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
Example sentence • The verb 'to find' is transitive in the sentence 'I need to find my keys.'
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The study aimed to investigate the impact of noncognitive factors on academic achievement.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
noun
• a person responsible for the administration of a business
Example sentence • The executive of the company made the final decision.
14 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• sensitive to visible light
Example sentence • Some medications can make the skin more photosensitive .
14 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
Example sentence • He has a supersensitive sense of smell and can detect even the faintest odors.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• causing destruction or much damage
Example sentence • The hurricane caused destructive winds and heavy rain.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• high in price or charging high prices
Example sentence • That designer handbag is very expensive .
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the uninflected form of the verb
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The government introduced punitive measures to discourage tax evasion.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to capacitance
Example sentence • The capacitive touchscreen on my phone is very responsive.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • He was penalized for his excessive celebration after scoring a goal.
10 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• serving to expound or set forth
Example sentence • The expositive essay provided a clear explanation of the scientific concept.
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.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• remedy that eases pain and discomfort
adjective satellite
• moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed a lenitive ointment for my sunburn.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• never having had security classification
Example sentence • He has a nonsensitive skin and can tolerate harsh chemicals.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole
noun
• word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
adjective satellite
• serving to separate or divide into parts
12 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (of a modifier) placed after another word
Example sentence • The postpositive adjective 'former' is used to describe someone who used to have a particular position or status.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
Example sentence • The smell of the garbage was so vomitive that I had to cover my nose.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• (of a verb) Taking a complement that expresses a result along with a direct object, or inherently implying a complement; or synonymous with causative.
Example sentence • The factitive verb 'make' indicates the causing of a change of state or condition.
8 3
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Example sentence • The monitive tone of her voice made it clear that she was not pleased.
12 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Some people believe that nonnutritive foods should be avoided.
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