12 5 adjective adj adjective
• relating to discipline in behavior
adjective satellite
• designed to promote discipline
Example sentence • She received disciplinary action for her inappropriate behavior at work.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
noun
• a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
adjective satellite
• not derived from or reducible to something else; basic
Example sentence • My primary goal is to finish my degree.
11 5 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years
noun
• the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Example sentence • The country celebrated its bicentenary with a grand parade.
11 5 adjective adj noun
• a minor match preceding the main event
adjective satellite
• denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
Example sentence • They presented the preliminary findings of their research.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
noun
• a judge of a probate court
adjective satellite
• lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
Example sentence • She was wearing an ordinary blue dress to the party.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I bought some new stationary for my desk.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes
Example sentence • I need to buy some stationery for my office.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
noun
• the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
adjective satellite
• inferior in rank or status
Example sentence • He bought a secondary car for his wife.
9 4 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years
noun
• the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Example sentence • The university celebrated its centenary with a grand ceremony.
14 6 noun n noun
• a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
Example sentence • The undersecretary of state attended the diplomatic meeting.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special
adjective satellite
• far more than usual or expected
Example sentence • His performance in the play was extraordinary .
9 5 adjective adj noun
• (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
adjective satellite
• not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
Example sentence • She has an imaginary friend named Charlie.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
Example sentence • The teacher's grading system seemed arbitrary and unfair.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• associated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases in the purchasing power of money
Example sentence • The deflationary spiral caused prices to plummet.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• unavoidably determined by prior circumstances
Example sentence • A good education is necessary for success in life.
15 6 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The country's noninflationary monetary policy has stabilized prices.
10 4 noun n noun
• a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Example sentence • I always keep a dictionary on my desk for easy reference.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
noun
• the military forces of a nation
Example sentence • The military serves to protect the country's borders.
13 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn
noun
• a radical supporter of political or social revolution
adjective satellite
• markedly new or introducing radical change
Example sentence • She developed a revolutionary approach to solving complex math problems.
9 4 noun n noun
• a person who is head of an administrative department of government
Example sentence • She works as a secretary in a law firm.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or used in cooking
Example sentence • She enrolled in a culinary school to pursue her passion for cooking.
8 4 noun n noun
• a private place of education for the young
Example sentence • He enrolled in a seminary to become a priest.
7 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine
Example sentence • The bladder is an important organ in the urinary system.
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine
noun
• a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Example sentence • She decided to pursue a career in veterinary after volunteering at an animal shelter.
8 3 noun n noun
• widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery
Example sentence • I used rosemary in my pasta sauce for added flavor.
9 4 noun n noun
• a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
Example sentence • The National Park is a sanctuary for wildlife.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart)
noun
• obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus)
Example sentence • He suffered from a severe coronary that required immediate medical attention.
12 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or produced by evolution
Example sentence • The discovery of fossils provides evidence for evolutionary changes over time.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of literature
adjective satellite
• knowledgeable about literature
Example sentence • She has a vast knowledge of literary classics.
9 4 noun n noun
• a person hired to fight for another country than their own
Example sentence • The mercenary was hired to protect the wealthy businessman.
10 4 noun n adjective
• relating to or connected to a religious mission
noun
• someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
Example sentence • The missionary traveled to Africa to spread the teachings of Christianity.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or affecting the lungs
Example sentence • She underwent pulmonary rehabilitation after her lung surgery.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
adjective satellite
• opposed to political or social liberalism or reform
Example sentence • He was labeled a reactionary for his conservative views on social issues.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• not permanent; not lasting
noun
• a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
adjective satellite
• lacking continuity or regularity
Example sentence • They found temporary housing after their home was damaged in the fire.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
adjective satellite
• not practical or realizable; speculative
Example sentence • He was a renowned visionary in the field of technology.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• in accordance with convention or custom
Example sentence • It is customary to shake hands when greeting someone.
8 4 noun n noun
• a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
Example sentence • She was a luminary in the field of astrophysics.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights
noun
• an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
Example sentence • The company has a proprietary technology that gives them an advantage over their competitors.
10 5 noun n noun
• a listing of the words used in some enterprise
Example sentence • She has an extensive vocabulary .
11 6 noun n adjective
• having or arising from a benefice
noun
• the recipient of funds or other benefits
Example sentence • The insurance policyholder named his wife as the sole beneficiary .
9 3 noun n noun
• any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
Example sentence • I made a delicious blueberry pie for dessert.
15 7 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions
Example sentence • I learned about cardiopulmonary resuscitation in my first aid class.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of excessive drinking.
13 5 noun n Example sentence • I bought a box of assorted confectionary at the bakery.
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment
Example sentence • The company offers discretionary bonuses based on employee performance.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (of tactics e.g.) likely or designed to confuse or deceive
Example sentence • The diversionary tactics used by the magician kept the audience entertained.
13 6 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad
Example sentence • The expeditionary force was sent to the border to protect against any potential attacks.
11 4 noun n noun
• a worker who holds or is invested with an office
Example sentence • The functionary made sure all the paperwork was in order.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by or producing illusion
Example sentence • The magician created an illusionary world of floating objects.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation
Example sentence • The government's decision to print more money led to an inflationary spiral.
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