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.
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.
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.
14 4 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The transformation of the caterpillar into a butterfly is a fascinating process.
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.
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.
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 message describing how something is to be done
Example sentence • I followed the cooking instructions and made a delicious meal.
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.
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.
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.
11 3 noun n Example sentence • I can't concentrate with all this noise, it's such a distraction .
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.
11 3 noun n noun
• any structure that makes progress difficult
Example sentence • The fallen tree was a major obstruction in the middle of the road.
12 4 noun n noun
• law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
Example sentence • The new constitution was ratified by a majority of voters.
10 4 noun n noun
• a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
Example sentence • The dictionary provides a clear definition of the word.
14 6 noun n noun
• the act of designating or identifying something
Example sentence • The police asked for my identification before letting me enter the building.
11 4 noun n noun
• an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Example sentence • The university is a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence.
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 .
11 4 noun n noun
• the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
Example sentence • The prosecution presented evidence that the defendant was at the crime scene.
9 3 noun n noun
• (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Example sentence • She found salvation in her faith.
9 3 noun n noun
• an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Example sentence • The sensation of warmth enveloped her as she stepped out of the cold rain.
10 4 noun n noun
• the state of lacking unity
Example sentence • The separation of church and state is important in maintaining a secular society.
9 3 noun n noun
• an impression that something might be the case
Example sentence • He was arrested on suspicion of theft.
9 4 noun n noun
• a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
Example sentence • The theory of evolution explains how species change over time.
10 4 noun n noun
• a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
Example sentence • I received an invitation to my friend's wedding.
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.
10 3 noun n noun
• an idea that is suggested
Example sentence • I have a suggestion for improving the company's website layout.
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
• no longer active; extinguished
Example sentence • The extinction of the dinosaurs occurred millions of years ago.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
Example sentence • The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is a central event in Christian theology.
10 3 noun n noun
• a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
Example sentence • The goalkeeper made a brilliant deflection to save the goal.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
Example sentence • The dentist performed a tooth extraction .
8 2 noun n noun
• a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
Example sentence • I ate only a fraction of the cake.
8 2 noun n noun
• a state of conflict between persons
Example sentence • There was friction between the two teams during the game.
10 3 noun n noun
• a crime less serious than a felony
Example sentence • He was given a warning for his traffic infraction .
11 3 noun n noun
• a principle that limits the extent of something
Example sentence • The school has implemented strict restrictions on cellphone use during classes.
8 3 noun n noun
• leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
verb
• spend or take a vacation
Example sentence • I am going on vacation next week.
12 3 noun n noun
• the act of constructing something
Example sentence • The construction of the new office building is almost complete.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of choosing or selecting
Example sentence • I made a careful selection of books to bring on my vacation.
11 4 noun n noun
• a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
Example sentence • She gave an affirmation of her commitment to the project.
13 5 noun n noun
• the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
Example sentence • She received her certification as a yoga instructor last week.
13 4 noun n noun
• an arrangement of parts or elements
Example sentence • The Big Dipper is a well-known constellation in the northern hemisphere.
12 4 noun n noun
• a conference (usually with someone important)
Example sentence • I need to schedule a consultation with my doctor about my symptoms.
10 4 noun n noun
• a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
Example sentence • He sued the tabloid for defamation after they published false information about him.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • She has a cheerful disposition that makes everyone around her happy.
10 4 noun n noun
• an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy
Example sentence • The escalation of the conflict resulted in several casualties.
10 4 noun n noun
• a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
Example sentence • The estimation of the project cost was way off.
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