9 3 noun n noun
• inflammation of a joint or joints
Example sentence • My grandmother suffers from arthritis and finds it difficult to move her joints.
10 3 noun n noun
• inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
Example sentence • My sister has been suffering from bronchitis for the past week.
10 4 noun n noun
• infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea
Example sentence • Johnny was hospitalized with meningitis and had to receive immediate treatment.
10 4 noun n noun
• an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with cellulitis after she noticed a red and swollen area on her leg.
14 6 noun n noun
• chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
Example sentence • Excessive weight can be a risk factor for developing osteoarthritis .
9 3 noun n noun
• inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with gastritis and was put on a special diet.
10 4 noun n noun
• inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing
Example sentence • I couldn't speak for a week because of laryngitis .
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
Example sentence • The suspicious man was loitering near the bank.
8 3 noun n noun
• inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with cystitis and prescribed antibiotics.
13 5 noun n noun
• inflammation of the gall bladder
Example sentence • To diagnose cholecystitis , a doctor may perform an ultrasound.
14 6 noun n noun
• inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation
Example sentence • The most common symptoms of diverticulitis include abdominal pain and tenderness.
12 5 noun n noun
• inflammation of a hair follicle
Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with folliculitis after developing red, inflamed bumps on her scalp.
12 5 noun n noun
• inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
Example sentence • Symptoms of encephalitis may include fever, headache, and confusion.
9 4 noun n noun
• inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin
Example sentence • He contracted hepatitis from contaminated food.
9 3 noun n noun
• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
Example sentence • She always radiates happiness wherever she goes.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
Example sentence • The hotel room had a sumptuous bed with silk sheets.
11 4 noun n noun
• inflammation of the fauces and pharynx
Example sentence • Strep throat is a common type of pharyngitis caused by the Streptococcus bacteria.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a relation that provides the foundation for something
Example sentence • On a daily basis , I go for a run in the morning.
13 5 noun n noun
• inflammation of lymph nodes
Example sentence • The most common cause of lymphadenitis is a bacterial infection.
13 7 noun n noun
• an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
Example sentence • Before the polio vaccines were developed, poliomyelitis caused widespread paralysis and death.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by speed and efficiency
Example sentence • The company is known for its expeditious delivery service.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large and stately mansion
Example sentence • The king and queen live in a grand palace .
10 3 noun n Example sentence • I couldn't shake off the sleepiness , no matter how much coffee I drank.
10 3 noun n noun
• the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
Example sentence • His sloppiness in completing the project led to numerous errors.
6 3 noun n
9 3 noun n noun
• any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
Example sentence • Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)
Example sentence • The synthesis of two chemicals can produce a new compound.
12 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being ceaselessly moving or active
Example sentence • Her restlessness kept her awake all night.
7 2 noun n noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being vigorous and robust
Example sentence • The sturdiness of the furniture ensured its durability.
9 4 noun n noun
• the citadel in ancient Greek towns
10 4 noun n noun
• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
Example sentence • New York City is often referred to as the metropolis of the United States.
8 4 noun n noun
• inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration
Example sentence • Chronic osteitis can lead to severe pain and restricted mobility.
7 2 noun n noun
• the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
Example sentence • The duchess wore a beautiful gown to the royal ball.
7 2 noun n noun
• the quality of being just or fair
Example sentence • The judge delivered a verdict in the name of justice .
7 2 noun n noun
• a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
Example sentence • He was known for his artistic prowess .
8 3 noun n noun
• the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
Example sentence • After the storm, the beach was covered in detritus from the destroyed houses.
10 3 noun n noun
• a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
Example sentence • They spent a week exploring the wilderness in the national park.
5 2 noun n noun
• The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.
Example sentence • The situs of the company's headquarters is in New York City.
8 4 noun n noun
• abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
Example sentence • Metabolic acidosis is a condition characterized by excessive acidity in the blood.
6 2 noun n noun
• the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
Example sentence • The dermis is the layer of skin beneath the epidermis.
9 4 noun n noun
• the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
Example sentence • The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• work done by one person or group that benefits another
verb
• be used by; as of a utility
Example sentence • The customer service at this hotel is top-notch.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who sees an event and reports what happened
Example sentence • The witness identified the suspect in the lineup.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• having a strong desire for success or achievement
adjective satellite
• requiring full use of your abilities or resources
Example sentence • She has always been an ambitious student, constantly striving for excellence.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• auguring favorable circumstances and good luck
Example sentence • The bride and groom exchanged vows under an auspicious starry sky.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • I received a bonus for achieving my sales target.
9 3 verb v verb
• cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
Example sentence • I always embarrass my younger brother by telling embarrassing stories about him in front of his friends.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• easily perceived and understood
Example sentence • It is obvious that the sun rises in the east.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the acquisition of something for payment
verb
• obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
Example sentence • I made a purchase at the grocery store.
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