12 3 noun n noun
• the termination of a meeting
Example sentence • The judge granted several adjournments during the trial.
12 3 noun n noun
• the cognitive condition of someone who understands
Example sentence • His discernments about people's motivations were often accurate.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The cemetery offers various options for inurnments , including outdoor niches and burial plots.
14 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Many nongovernments organizations are working to address climate change.
8 2 noun n noun
• (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
Example sentence • Please check the contents of the package before signing for delivery.
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.
5 1 noun n noun
• port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
Example sentence • The gents were discussing politics at the bar.
10 3 noun n noun
• a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
Example sentence • The amount of the raise will be given in small increments over the next six months.
11 3 noun n noun
• (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
Example sentence • She blushed at the compliments on her outfit.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
verb
• to conduct a test or investigation
Example sentence • Scientists conduct experiments to test their hypotheses.
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.
11 3 noun n noun
• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Example sentence • Democratic governments prioritize the will of the majority.
7 2 noun n noun
• a movie without a soundtrack
Example sentence • The silents were the earliest movies that didn't have synchronized sound.
13 3 noun n noun
• flattery intended to persuade
Example sentence • She was not swayed by his blandishments and refused to change her decision.
13 3 noun n noun
• amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
Example sentence • The company's disbursements totaled $1 million last quarter.
11 3 noun n noun
• a period of time spent in military service
Example sentence • The enlistments for the military have increased in recent years.
9 2 noun n noun
• a piece broken off or cut off of something else
verb
• break or cause to break into pieces
Example sentence • He collected fragments of pottery from the archaeological site.
11 3 noun n noun
• an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
Example sentence • The politician's controversial statements were seen as incitements to violence.
15 4 noun n noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She proudly listed her accomplishments on her resume.
10 3 noun n noun
• a low or downcast state
10 3 noun n noun
• feeling embarrassed due to modesty
Example sentence • Her repeated abashments in social situations made her avoid going to parties.
9 3 noun n noun
• the verbal act of urging on
12 3 noun n noun
• a shortened version of a written work
Example sentence • I found two different abridgements of the novel at the library.
11 3 noun n noun
• a shortened version of a written work
Example sentence • I was looking for abridgments of classic novels.
7 2 adjective
• not being in a specified place
Example sentence • He absents himself from important meetings.
10 3 noun n
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7 2 noun n noun
• distinctive manner of oral expression
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She tried to imitate the various accents she heard while traveling.
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.
12 3 noun n noun
• an ability that has been acquired by training
Example sentence • His educational acquirements helped him secure a job in a prestigious firm.
7 2 noun n noun
• arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
Example sentence • The advents of the internet and smartphones have revolutionized the way we communicate.
9 3 noun n adjective
• of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
noun
• a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
Example sentence • The spinal cord receives afferents from various parts of the body.
11 3 noun n Example sentence • The store offers various allurements to attract customers.
11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The soldiers set up ambushments along the forest path.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
Example sentence • The anointments of the ancient pharaohs were considered sacred rituals.
10 3 noun n
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11 3 noun n noun
• the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number
Example sentence • The arctangents of 0 is 0.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
adjective satellite
• of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
Example sentence • The knight's armor was adorned with beautiful argents .
7 2 noun n noun
• a former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acre
Example sentence • He owned several arpents of land in the countryside.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Example sentence • The climbers attempted multiple ascents of the treacherous mountain.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
verb
• to agree or express agreement
Example sentence • The board of directors received unanimous assents for the proposed merger.
11 3 noun n adjective
• tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
noun
• a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
adjective satellite
• sour or bitter in taste
Example sentence • She used astringents on her face to tighten her pores.
10 3 noun n noun
• compensation for a wrong
Example sentence • Each year, during the religious festival, believers make atonements for their sins.
11 3 noun n
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11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The attunements of the two musical instruments were perfectly matched.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She augments her income by doing freelance work in the evenings.
11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The meeting was filled with mindless babblements .
11 3 noun n noun
• confusion resulting from failure to understand
Example sentence • The bafflements of quantum mechanics continue to puzzle scientists.
11 3 noun n noun
• the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
Example sentence • Many people were shocked by the king's arbitrary banishments .
5 1 noun n noun
• a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
Example sentence • He displayed his artistic bents through his various paintings.
12 3 noun n noun
• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
Example sentence • He suffered multiple bereavements in a short period of time.
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