9 3 noun n noun
• the relation of something to the matter at hand
Example sentence • The relevance of this research to the field of medicine is undeniable.
9 2 noun n noun
• a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
Example sentence • He filed a grievance against his employer for unfair treatment.
9 3 noun n noun
• any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
Example sentence • I have a primary residence in New York City.
12 4 noun n noun
• the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
Example sentence • He was known for his love of luxury and extravagance .
10 3 noun n noun
• where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
Example sentence • The provenance of this artifact is still unknown.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
Example sentence • The singer's voice had a beautiful resonance that filled the concert hall.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread
Example sentence • The prevalence of obesity in children has been steadily increasing.
8 2 noun n noun
• the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
Example sentence • I live in the province of Ontario.
10 3 noun n noun
• agreement on a secret plot
Example sentence • He was convicted of fraud through his connivance with the company's CFO.
11 3 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • He used a contrivance to trap the mouse in the kitchen.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • She participated in the religious observance at the temple.
10 3 noun n noun
• a payment of money sent to a person in another place
Example sentence • He sent a remittance of $500 to his parents every month.
9 3 noun n noun
• the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
Example sentence • She maintained a reticence about her personal life.
10 3 noun n noun
• status established in order of importance or urgency
Example sentence • In this situation, safety takes precedence over speed.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
Example sentence • The equivalence between the two theories was evident in their similar predictions.
10 2 noun n noun
• an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
Example sentence • The beauty of cherry blossoms is often associated with their transience .
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
Example sentence • Her performance in the play brought her great prominence in the theater community.
10 3 noun n noun
• the guardianship and control exercised by a deity
Example sentence • They believed that everything happened according to divine providence .
8 2 noun n noun
• the property created by the space between two objects or points
Example sentence • The distance between the two cities is 200 kilometers.
9 3 noun n noun
• promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
Example sentence • I need to renew my car insurance .
10 3 noun n noun
• bringing again into activity and prominence
Example sentence • There has been a resurgence of interest in traditional music in recent years.
9 3 noun n noun
• overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Example sentence • His arrogance was evident in how he spoke down to others.
11 4 noun n noun
• hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
Example sentence • She received a large inheritance from her late aunt.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• The signal used in video systems to convey the picture's colour information, separately from the accompanying luma signal.
Example sentence • The chrominance of the image appeared dull and faded.
8 3 noun n noun
• a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
Example sentence • The audience was captivated by the singer's performance.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Example sentence • There is a noticeable difference in color between the two paintings.
10 4 noun n noun
• the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
verb
• undergo or live through a difficult experience
Example sentence • She has years of experience in the field of marketing.
7 2 noun n noun
• a particular branch of scientific knowledge
Example sentence • She studied political science in college.
7 2 noun n noun
• the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
verb
• cause to be quiet or not talk
Example sentence • The room fell into silence after the professor finished speaking.
9 3 noun n noun
• a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
Example sentence • The ambulance arrived at the scene of the accident quickly.
9 2 noun n noun
• the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
Example sentence • You need security clearance to access this area.
8 2 noun n noun
• something that provides access (to get in or get out)
verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • The entrance to the park was adorned with colorful flowers.
11 3 noun n noun
• activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
Example sentence • Regular maintenance is necessary to keep your car in good condition.
12 3 noun n noun
• personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Example sentence • I met him once at a party, but we are just acquaintances.
9 3 noun n noun
• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
verb
• put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Example sentence • My parents give me a weekly allowance for doing household chores.
10 3 noun n noun
• outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Example sentence • Her appearance at the party surprised everyone.
10 3 noun n noun
• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Example sentence • She asked for assistance with her math homework.
7 2 verb v noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
verb
• bring into balance or equilibrium
Example sentence • I need to balance my checkbook at the end of each month.
13 4 noun n noun
• the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
Example sentence • The disappearance of the plane remains a mystery.
8 3 noun n noun
• a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
Example sentence • Her dress was a perfect combination of simplicity and elegance .
9 2 noun n noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Example sentence • I love the fragrance of roses in the garden.
9 3 noun n noun
• the lack of knowledge or education
Example sentence • His ignorance of the law led to his arrest.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being important and worthy of note
Example sentence • Education is of utmost importance for the development of a nation.
8 2 noun n noun
• an occurrence of something
verb
• clarify by giving an example of
Example sentence • In this instance , the customer is always right.
8 2 noun n noun
• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
Example sentence • The loud music from the neighbor's party was a real nuisance .
10 3 noun n noun
• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
Example sentence • The electrical resistance of this circuit is too high.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
Example sentence • The substance of his argument was that the plan would not work.
12 3 noun n noun
• close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
Example sentence • The police installed surveillance cameras on every street corner.
8 2 noun n noun
• a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
9 3 noun n noun
• the quality of innocent naivete
Example sentence • The child's innocence was evident in the way he saw the world.
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