11 4 noun
n
noun
• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
Example sentence • People's perceptions can differ based on their personal experiences.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• an incorrect conception
Example sentence • There are many misconceptions about climate change.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
Example sentence • He leads the league in interceptions .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Example sentence • Children often have limited conceptions of time.
10 4 noun
n
Example sentence • His deceptions were finally revealed, and he lost the trust of his colleagues.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a deliberate act of omission
Example sentence • There are always exceptions to the rule.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the manner in which something is greeted
Example sentence • The hotel has a grand hall for wedding receptions .
14 5 noun
n
noun
• an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
Example sentence • She entered the class with preconceptions about the subject.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• belief about (or mental picture of) the future
Example sentence • Her parents have high expectations for her grades.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
Example sentence • I need some explanations for this confusing math problem.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
Example sentence • Many people believe in various superstitions , such as avoiding walking under a ladder.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
Example sentence • People of all different persuasions gathered to protest.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • The bank records all transactions made by its customers.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
Example sentence • The bookstore is divided into several sections , including fiction, non-fiction, and self-help.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • The constant interruptions made it difficult for me to concentrate on my work.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation
Example sentence • The transcriptions of the interviews were analyzed for common themes.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens
Example sentence • Homo sapiens is the scientific name for modern human beings.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a stock or supply of foods
Example sentence • We need to stock up on food provisions for our camping trip.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
12 5 noun
n
noun
• an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
Example sentence • Her insinuations about his character were completely unfounded.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
Example sentence • His manipulations of the stock market landed him in jail.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a state of extreme poverty
Example sentence • During the war, many soldiers suffered extreme privations .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
Example sentence • There were three abstentions in the vote.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a deliberately false or improbable account
Example sentence • The journalist was fired after it was discovered that he had been publishing fabrications in his articles.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Example sentence • In emergency situations , it is important to remain calm and think clearly.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example sentence • International adoptions can be a lengthy process.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Example sentence • We shouldn't make assumptions about someone based on their appearance.
8 3 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 add captions to the photos before publishing them.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • He was fascinated by the intricate contraptions in the Rube Goldberg machine.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
Example sentence • Political corruptions have been a major issue in our country for decades.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a statement that represents something in words
Example sentence • The novel had vivid and detailed descriptions of the main character's appearance.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • The protests caused disruptions in the city.
9 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Egypt
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
Example sentence • The volcanic eruptions caused widespread destruction.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• immunity from an obligation or duty
Example sentence • There are several exemptions to the new tax law.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the state or an instance of being imperfect
Example sentence • She embraced her imperfections and learned to love herself.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered ancient inscriptions on the walls of the temple.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a point where lines intersect
Example sentence • Traffic is often congested at busy intersections .
7 3 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 many options when it comes to choosing a career.
13 4 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 • The doctor wrote three prescriptions to treat my sinus infection.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• an assumption that is taken for granted
Example sentence • She made presumptions about his intentions without gathering any evidence.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Example sentence • The company offered loyalty points that could be used for redemptions on future purchases.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
Example sentence • She canceled her magazine subscriptions because she didn't have time to read them.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a public act of denouncing
Example sentence • His denunciations against corruption were widely applauded.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• a soiled or discolored appearance
Example sentence • She applied a cream to her face to lighten the discolorations caused by sun exposure.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• cutting so as to separate into pieces
Example sentence • In biology class, we performed dissections of frogs to study their anatomy.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Example sentence • The school issued suspensions to the students who were caught cheating on the exam.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs
Example sentence • He underwent multiple amputations after the accident.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
Example sentence • There are many different applications for this new technology.
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