10 3 noun n noun
• an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
Example sentence • He had a series of mischances that prevented him from reaching the final.
6 1 noun n noun
• a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
adjective satellite
• occurring or appearing or singled out by chance
Example sentence • I had a chance encounter with my childhood friend at the grocery store.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an artistic form of nonverbal communication
verb
• move in a graceful and rhythmical way
Example sentence • She has been taking ballet dance classes for years.
7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• being ahead of time or need
verb
• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Example sentence • He made a significant advance in the field of medicine.
7 2 noun n noun
• the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
verb
• obtain or provide money for
Example sentence • I am studying finance in college.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
verb
• move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
Example sentence • He held the lance firmly as he charged towards his opponent.
7 2 noun n adjective
• relating to languages derived from Latin
noun
• the group of languages derived from Latin
verb
• make amorous advances towards
Example sentence • She was swept off her feet by the enchanting romance of the city.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She used a filter to enhance the colors in her photograph.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
adjective satellite
• serving for wages in a foreign army
verb
• work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer
Example sentence • She is a talented freelance writer.
9 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I wonder if, perchance , she still loves me.
6 1 verb v noun
• a proud stiff pompous gait
verb
• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Example sentence • The horse pranced around the field.
6 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• throw a glance at; take a brief look at
Example sentence • She gave him a quick glance before looking away.
12 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being significant
Example sentence • The significance of the discovery cannot be overstated.
9 2 noun n noun
• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Example sentence • Lack of funds is a hindrance to starting a business.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• offensive term for a homosexual man
9 2 noun n noun
• an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Example sentence • He maintained a semblance of normalcy despite the chaos around him.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • She took a defensive stance in the argument.
6 1 noun n noun
• a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • He fell into a deep trance and had vivid visions.
8 2 noun n noun
• a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
12 3 noun n noun
• a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
Example sentence • I cannot attend the meeting due to unforeseen circumstances.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
Example sentence • The singer's voice had a beautiful resonance that filled the concert hall.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adverb
• with suspicion or disapproval
adjective satellite
• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
Example sentence • He looked askance at the suspicious package.
9 2 noun n noun
• a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
Example sentence • The movie ended with a sense of poignance .
8 2 verb v verb
• To dance better than; to outdo in dancing.
Example sentence • She was able to outdance all of her competitors in the dance competition.
5 1
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7 2 noun n Example sentence • The expanse of the ocean stretched as far as the eye could see.
5 1 verb v noun
• the complete duration of something
verb
• to cover or extend over an area or time period
Example sentence • The bridge spans the river.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • He took cognizance of the situation and made a decision.
14 5 noun n noun
• the act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit
Example sentence • His disinheritance came as a shock to the entire family.
11 3 noun n noun
• extravagant elaborateness
Example sentence • Her flamboyance was evident in the way she dressed, always wearing bright colors and patterns.
12 3 noun n noun
• an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
Example sentence • Their meeting was a mere happenstance .
14 5 noun n noun
• the quality of having little or no significance
Example sentence • She felt a sense of insignificance in the presence of such a grand and accomplished crowd.
13 5 noun n noun
• the state of being more than full
Example sentence • There was an overabundance of food at the party.
7 2 noun n noun
• remorse for your past conduct
Example sentence • After his confession, the priest assigned him a simple penance .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • She worked tirelessly for a pittance .
9 3 verb v Example sentence • I decided to refinance my mortgage to get a lower interest rate.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • I could not hide my repugnance at the sight of the dead animal.
9 3 noun n noun
• the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
Example sentence • Her utterance was barely audible in the noisy room.
12 4 noun n
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10 3 noun n Example sentence • The occurrence of thunderstorms is common in this region during the summer.
6 1 noun n noun
• a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
12 4 noun n noun
• persistent determination
Example sentence • Her perseverance paid off and she finally finished writing her novel.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • It did bechance that I found a five-dollar bill on the sidewalk.
6 2 noun n noun
• the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange)
5 1
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Example sentence • He took a hance and tried out for the school play.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The two fighters battled with an intensity and determination that went beyond all sensible limits of outrance .
9 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • They slamdanced to the energetic music at the concert.
5 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a large and imposing house
Example sentence • The large manse on the hill was the envy of the entire neighborhood.
12 4 noun n noun
• a lack of knowledge or recognition
Example sentence • The defendant claimed incognizance of the law when asked about specific regulations.
9 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
Example sentence • The luminance of the stars in the night sky creates a breathtaking view.
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