12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• growing or occurring in many parts of the world
noun
• a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
adjective satellite
• of worldwide scope or applicability
Example sentence • She always wanted to live in a cosmopolitan city like New York.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
Example sentence • He made a proposition to invest in her business.
10 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Naples or its people
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Naples
10 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The teacher emphasized the importance of repetition in learning new vocabulary.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to the class Reptilia
noun
• any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
Example sentence • The zookeeper fed the reptilian a live mouse.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• something reduced to its minimal form
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered an ancient skeleton buried in the ruins.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values
Example sentence • In this study, we made an extrapolation of the data to predict future trends.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
Example sentence • He claimed to be a doctor, but he was nothing more than a charlatan .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of alarm or dread
Example sentence • She approached the haunted house with trepidation .
13 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose
Example sentence • The appropriation of funds for the new project was approved by the board.
13 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• taking out of an owner's hands (especially taking property by public authority)
Example sentence • The government authorized the expropriation of private land for the construction of a new highway.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
Example sentence • I made a delicious strawberry gelatin for dessert.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
Example sentence • The propagation of plants can be done through seeds or cuttings.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a remote or indirect consequence of some action
Example sentence • She didn't realize the repercussions of her actions until it was too late.
10 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• depositing in a warehouse
verb
• change place or direction
Example sentence • She repositioned the furniture in the living room to create more space.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)
Example sentence • The bank initiated repossession of the house when the homeowner failed to make mortgage payments.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
Example sentence • The puritan beliefs of the community were reflected in their strict moral code.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • I need permission to access this file.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the particular portion of space occupied by something
verb
• cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
Example sentence • He was offered a high-paying position at a prestigious company.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
Example sentence • I need a translation of this document.
3 1 verb
v
noun
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
verb
• preserve in a can or tin
Example sentence • She can play the piano beautifully.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • In comparison to last year, sales have increased by 20%.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• the exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs
Example sentence • The exoskeleton of an insect provides support and protection.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
Example sentence • The court's jurisdiction extends only to cases within its territory.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
Example sentence • Air pollution is a major problem in many cities around the world.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Example sentence • I saw my reflection in the mirror.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Example sentence • The letter brought about a shocking revelation about his true identity.
10 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
Example sentence • The scientific revolution led to major advancements in the fields of astronomy and physics.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an example regarded as typical of its class
Example sentence • The biologist collected a specimen of a rare butterfly species.
12 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
Example sentence • The transmission of information through radio waves is a common form of communication.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
Example sentence • I saw a pelican flying over the beach.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• set down in writing in any of various ways
Example sentence • I found a written note on the ground.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers
Example sentence • There is a fierce competition among the athletes to win the gold medal.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
Example sentence • They went on an expedition to explore the uncharted territory.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
Example sentence • Hair is mainly composed of a protein called keratin .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Example sentence • I have an objection to the proposal.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
Example sentence • The opposition party is demanding an investigation into the government's handling of the crisis.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
Example sentence • The penguin waddled across the ice.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
verb
• write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
Example sentence • The students started a petition to save the school's art program.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of having and controlling property
Example sentence • He showed off his new possession , a shiny sports car.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a district that is reserved for particular purpose
Example sentence • I made a reservation at the restaurant for tonight.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a revival from inactivity and disuse
Example sentence • The resurrection of Jesus is celebrated on Easter Sunday.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
Example sentence • Public transportation is more convenient than driving in the city.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
Example sentence • The recipe calls for a combination of spices.
6 2 verb
v
Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a man who delivers the mail
Example sentence • The postman delivered a package to my house.
9 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The company spokesman declined to comment on the pending lawsuit.
4 1
preposition
• Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
conjunction
• Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
Example sentence • He is taller than his brother.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)
verb
• make public by bulletin
Example sentence • I read the daily bulletin to stay updated on the latest news.
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