8 2 verb
v
noun
• a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
verb
• make a promise or commitment
Example sentence • He promised to help me with my homework.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• being a member of or formed into a labor union
Example sentence • She is a very organised person and always has a schedule.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a middle way between two extremes
verb
• make a compromise; arrive at a compromise
Example sentence • The compromised security system allowed unauthorized access.
10 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • Only authorised personnel are allowed to enter the restricted area.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• done or made using whatever is available
Example sentence • They performed an improvised comedy show last night.
9 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• skillful after much practice
Example sentence • She is a highly practised surgeon.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• developed or designed for a special activity or function
Example sentence • He is a specialised doctor in neurology.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• cut the skin over the clitoris
Example sentence • He was circumcised as a baby.
9 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The committee is comprised of ten members.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a will disposing of real property
verb
• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Example sentence • She devised a plan to save money for her trip.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
Example sentence • She felt refreshed and rejuvenated after her daily exercised routine.
10 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• having your attention fixated as though by a spell
Example sentence • I was mesmerised by her beautiful singing voice.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• expressing pain or agony
Example sentence • She let out an agonised scream as the needle pierced her skin.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
Example sentence • The Pope canonised the saint last year.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The colonised territories rose up against their imperial rulers.
12 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• having become fixed and definite in form
Example sentence • The crystallised snow transformed the landscape into a winter wonderland.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
Example sentence • The fossilised remains of a prehistoric bird were discovered in the desert.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• equipped with a motor or motors
Example sentence • He rode his motorised scooter to the store.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• having been subjected to pasteurization in order to halt fermentation
Example sentence • The pasteurised milk is safe to drink.
10 3 verb
v
adjective
• having patronage or clients
Example sentence • She felt patronised by her boss when he constantly corrected her work.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• copied and passed off as your own
Example sentence • This essay appears to be plagiarised .
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• consisting of fine particles
Example sentence • The building collapsed and was reduced to a pile of pulverised rubble.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The sterilised surgical tools were ready for the operation.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• (of persons) taken advantage of
Example sentence • The victimised were offered counseling services.
9 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The teacher chastised the student for talking in class.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
Example sentence • She criticised his choice of clothes.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The demonised figure was portrayed as the main antagonist in the movie.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
verb
• remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
Example sentence • The doctor excised the tumor during the surgery.
10 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
Example sentence • The franchised restaurant opened its doors in the downtown area.
12 3 verb
v
noun
• items for sale to the individual consumer
Example sentence • The store merchandised the new clothing line prominently in the front display.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• represent as less significant or important
Example sentence • The risks were minimised through careful planning.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• expel from a community or group
Example sentence • He was ostracised from the community after betraying their trust.
11 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• strike with disgust or revulsion
Example sentence • He was scandalised by the corrupt practices of the politician.
10 3 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
Example sentence • The summarised report provided a concise overview of the findings.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
Example sentence • The red rose symbolised love and passion.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
Example sentence • I sympathised with her when she lost her job.
10 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• coerce by violence or with threats
Example sentence • The terrorised population sought refuge in neighboring countries.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Example sentence • Scientists have theorised that black holes could be portals to other dimensions.
12 4 verb
v
adjective satellite
• having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment
Example sentence • She familiarised herself with the new software.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
Example sentence • She had an idealised view of what marriage should be like.
11 5 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• planted so as to give an effect of wild growth
Example sentence • He successfully naturalised as a citizen of his new country.
12 4 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective satellite
• made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
Example sentence • She received a personalised letter from her favorite author.
10 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• made known; especially made widely known
Example sentence • The company publicised their new product through various advertising campaigns.
14 5 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of an electronic device) equipped with transistors
Example sentence • The transistorised radio was an incredible innovation at the time.
8 4 verb
v
Example sentence • She utilised her knowledge of coding to create a new software.
11 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
Example sentence • She capitalised the first letter of each word in the title.
11 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
verb
• be converted into caramel
Example sentence • The caramelised onions added a rich flavor to the dish.
12 4 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The company externalised its customer service operations to a call center in India.
12 4 verb
v
verb
• be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
Example sentence • His performance in the film immortalised him as a legendary actor.
11 4 verb
v
verb
• cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
Example sentence • The Beatles popularised rock and roll music in the 1960s.
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