6 2 noun n noun
• United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the `Gibson girl' (1867-1944)
11 3 noun n noun
• a statement that represents something in words
Example sentence • The book provides a detailed description of the protagonist's journey.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Egypt
12 3 noun n adjective
• available only with a doctor's written prescription
noun
• directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
Example sentence • She went to the pharmacy to pick up her prescription .
6 2 noun
• large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example sentence • The adoption of a child can bring great joy to a family.
10 3 noun n noun
• lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
Example sentence • The investigation uncovered widespread corruption among high-ranking officials.
9 3 noun n noun
• a deliberate act of omission
Example sentence • He is the exception to the rule.
6 2 noun n noun
• the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
Example sentence • I have the option to order my food online.
10 3 noun n noun
• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
Example sentence • His perception of the painting was that it was a masterpiece.
9 3 noun n noun
• the manner in which something is greeted
Example sentence • The hotel reception is open 24 hours a day.
5 2 noun n noun
• realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906)
10 3 noun n noun
• a display of bad temper
Example sentence • She had a conniption when she saw the mess in the kitchen.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the activity of converting data or information into code
Example sentence • Data encryption ensures that sensitive information remains secure during transmission.
11 3 noun n noun
• letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
Example sentence • The inscription on the monument was weathered and barely readable.
12 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
Example sentence • I canceled my gym subscription last month.
13 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation
Example sentence • The doctor dictated his notes and the nurse completed the transcription .
10 3 noun n noun
• (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
Example sentence • The absorption of water by the plant roots is crucial for its growth.
10 3 noun n noun
• a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Example sentence • I made the assumption that he was guilty based on the evidence.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
verb
• provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
Example sentence • Please write a caption for this photo.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Example sentence • Her conception of happiness was to live a simple life in the countryside.
11 3 noun n noun
• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Example sentence • The new tax on sugary drinks aims to reduce the consumption of unhealthy beverages.
11 3 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • He showed me a strange contraption he had invented.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • He used deception to win the game.
10 3 noun n noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • The heavy rainstorm caused a disruption in the city's transportation system.
8 3 noun n noun
• the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
Example sentence • The volcano's eruption was a spectacular sight.
9 3 noun n noun
• immunity from an obligation or duty
Example sentence • Students with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher are eligible for exemption from the final exam.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
Example sentence • The inception of the company was marked by a series of small investments.
11 3 noun n noun
• an assumption that is taken for granted
Example sentence • It is unfair to make a presumption about someone's intentions without evidence.
10 3 noun n noun
• (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Example sentence • The protagonist seeks redemption for his past mistakes.
13 4 noun n noun
• birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
Example sentence • Many young people are not fully educated about contraception .
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
Example sentence • The quarterback threw an interception on the first play of the game.
12 4 noun n noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • I apologize for the interruption during the meeting.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
13 4 noun n noun
• an incorrect conception
Example sentence • There is a common misconception that all snakes are venomous.
5 2 noun n noun
• a craftsman who works with stone or brick
Example sentence • The mason carefully laid each brick to build the wall.
12 3 noun n noun
• compulsory military service
Example sentence • During times of war, conscription may be implemented to increase the size of the military.
12 3 noun n noun
• a decree that prohibits something
Example sentence • The proscription against smoking in public places is strictly enforced.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • I learned an important lesson about trust.
6 2 noun n noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • He is a kind and caring person .
8 2 noun n noun
• sound practical judgment
Example sentence • She had the gumption to speak up and express her opinion at the meeting.
10 3 noun n noun
• the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
Example sentence • The company's preemption of the market through aggressive marketing strategies allowed them to gain a significant market share.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The resumption of classes caused excitement among the students.
6 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
6 2 noun n noun
• a rational motive for a belief or action
verb
• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example sentence • There is no reason to be upset about minor setbacks.
8 3 noun n noun
• the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
verb
• treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Example sentence • I forgot to take my medicine this morning.
13 4 noun n noun
• an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
Example sentence • Many people have the preconception that all spiders are dangerous.
13 4 noun n noun
• An incorrect perception.
6 2 noun n noun
• a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
Example sentence • The claxon blared loudly, announcing the start of the race.
6 2 noun n noun
• a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
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