11 3 noun n noun
• the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
Example sentence • A conjunction joins two clauses together in a sentence.
10 3 noun n noun
• a formal command or admonition
Example sentence • The judge issued an injunction to prevent the company from selling its patented product.
8 2 noun n noun
• the place where two or more things come together
Example sentence • At the junction , turn left to reach the supermarket.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a failure to function normally
verb
• fail to function or function improperly
Example sentence • The malfunction of the heating system caused the temperature to drop significantly.
11 3 noun n noun
• a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
Example sentence • He felt no compunction about lying to his boss.
10 3 noun n noun
• a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
Example sentence • The internet connection is very slow today.
9 3 noun n noun
• a line leading to a place or point
Example sentence • He pointed in the direction of the nearest gas station.
11 3 noun n noun
• (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
Example sentence • The company's dysfunction was evident in its disorganized workflow and constant turnover.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
verb
• perform as expected when applied
Example sentence • The function of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.
12 4 noun n noun
• a point where lines intersect
Example sentence • The car accident happened at the intersection .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something done (usually as opposed to something said)
verb
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example sentence • He took immediate action and called for help.
9 3 noun n noun
• a positive feeling of liking
Example sentence • She showed her affection for the puppy by gently petting its head.
10 3 noun n noun
• several things grouped together or considered as a whole
Example sentence • I have a large collection of stamps.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being without a flaw or defect
Example sentence • She strives for perfection in everything she does.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Example sentence • I saw my reflection in the mirror.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • Please pay attention to the instructions.
12 4 noun n noun
• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
5 2 noun n noun
• a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
Example sentence • The ocean is vast and deep.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being in effect or being operative
Example sentence • The doctors performed a complex heart operation on the patient.
10 3 noun n noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • I need permission to access this file.
9 4 noun n noun
• the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Example sentence • The current situation is very complicated.
7 2 noun n noun
• a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I need to go to the train station to get my ticket.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Example sentence • The police launched an investigation into the murder case.
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.
9 3 noun n noun
• anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
Example sentence • The doctor recommended inunction as a treatment for the patient's rash.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of supplementing
Example sentence • The subjunction of two rivers forms a larger body of water.
14 4 noun n noun
• a junction between two dissimilar metals across which a voltage appears
Example sentence • The accuracy of the temperature measurement depends on the quality of the thermojunction .
10 3 noun n noun
• a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
Example sentence • She emphasized every word with a rising inflection at the end of her sentences.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
7 2 noun n noun
• a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
Example sentence • The auction for the antique painting was highly competitive.
11 3 noun
• the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
Example sentence • The hurricane left a path of destruction in its wake.
11 3 noun n Example sentence • I can't concentrate with all this noise, it's such a distraction .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
Example sentence • She loves reading fiction novels in her free time.
9 3 noun n noun
• the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
Example sentence • She developed a skin infection after the surgery.
9 3 noun n noun
• the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
Example sentence • The doctor gave me an injection to numb the area before the surgery.
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of beginning something new
Example sentence • The introduction of the new product was a great success.
10 3 noun n noun
• the activity of protecting someone or something
Example sentence • He wore a helmet for protection while riding his bike.
8 3 noun n noun
• (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Example sentence • His reaction to the news was one of shock and disbelief.
12 4 noun n noun
• a revival from inactivity and disuse
Example sentence • The resurrection of Jesus is celebrated on Easter Sunday.
12 4 noun n noun
• the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
Example sentence • I felt a deep sense of satisfaction after completing the marathon.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
Example sentence • I want to sit in the front section of the theater.
10 3 noun n noun
• the coloring of a person's face
verb
• give a certain color to
Example sentence • She has a fair complexion .
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
Example sentence • I made a correction to my essay before submitting it.
8 3 noun n noun
• a component that is added to something to improve it
Example sentence • In addition to my job, I also volunteer at a local shelter.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The admission fee to the museum is $10.
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
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • She had a burning ambition to become a successful entrepreneur.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I submitted my application for the job today.
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