8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
noun
• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
adjective satellite
• persuaded of; very sure
Example sentence • She has a positive attitude towards life.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
adjective satellite
• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
Example sentence • The anthropologist studied the tools and artifacts of primitive societies.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• responsive to physical stimuli
noun
• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
Example sentence • She has very sensitive skin and can't tolerate certain fabrics.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or being or relating to or involving cognition
Example sentence • The study examined the cognitive abilities of elderly individuals.
11 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The inquisitive child asked many questions.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• not responsive to physical stimuli
Example sentence • He made an insensitive comment about her weight.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The government introduced punitive measures to discourage tax evasion.
14 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
Example sentence • He is hypersensitive to bright lights and loud noises.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
noun
• something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
Example sentence • This food additive is known to enhance the flavor of the dish.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• serving to express or indicate possession
noun
• the case expressing ownership
Example sentence • The genitive is a grammatical case used in some languages to show relationships.
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object
noun
• a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object
Example sentence • She prefers intransitive verbs over transitive verbs in her writing.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of or providing nourishment
Example sentence • Milk is highly nutritive as it contains vitamins and minerals.
12 4 adjective adj Example sentence • She claimed to have precognitive dreams that accurately predicted future events.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning
noun
• a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
Example sentence • The verb 'to find' is transitive in the sentence 'I need to find my keys.'
12 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The study aimed to investigate the impact of noncognitive factors on academic achievement.
14 5 adjective adj adjective
• not involving competition or competitiveness
Example sentence • She prefers to play noncompetitive sports like running and swimming.
14 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• sensitive to visible light
Example sentence • Some medications can make the skin more photosensitive .
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
Example sentence • She is very secretive about her personal life.
14 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
Example sentence • He has a supersensitive sense of smell and can detect even the faintest odors.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to capacitance
Example sentence • The capacitive touchscreen on my phone is very responsive.
10 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• serving to expound or set forth
Example sentence • The expositive essay provided a clear explanation of the scientific concept.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• remedy that eases pain and discomfort
adjective satellite
• moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed a lenitive ointment for my sunburn.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• never having had security classification
Example sentence • He has a nonsensitive skin and can tolerate harsh chemicals.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole
noun
• word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
adjective satellite
• serving to separate or divide into parts
12 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• (of a modifier) placed after another word
Example sentence • The postpositive adjective 'former' is used to describe someone who used to have a particular position or status.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
Example sentence • The smell of the garbage was so vomitive that I had to cover my nose.
11 4 adjective adj noun
• A document that communicates the general stance taken by some organization or nation on a particular issue.
adjective
• Intending to or resulting in disposition (disposing of or settling a matter).
Example sentence • The judge made a dispositive ruling that dismissed the case.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• (of a verb) Taking a complement that expresses a result along with a direct object, or inherently implying a complement; or synonymous with causative.
Example sentence • The factitive verb 'make' indicates the causing of a change of state or condition.
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Example sentence • The monitive tone of her voice made it clear that she was not pleased.
11 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The company implemented a nonpunitive policy to encourage employees to report safety concerns.
7 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The couple engaged in a unitive dance that symbolized their deep connection.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• A verb form found in certain languages which indicates that a certain action is willed, although it may not be performed in fact.
adjective
• Of or pertaining the will or volition.
Example sentence • He expressed a volitive desire to pursue his dreams.
14 6 adjective adj Example sentence • Some people have a radiosensitive reaction to electromagnetic fields.
13 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not inclined to compete
Example sentence • The team's uncompetitive performance resulted in a loss.
11 5 noun n noun
• Slide (used with a projector for projecting images)
Example sentence • I found an old diapositive of my parents' wedding.
14 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Her nonacquisitive nature made her a beloved philanthropist.
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• Having a positive phototropic or phototactic response; attracted by light
Example sentence • The photopositive bacteria grew in the presence of light.
12 5 adjective adj noun
• A person with that blood
adjective
• Of blood serum Testing positive for a given pathogen, especially HIV (HIV positive).
Example sentence • The individual was confirmed to be seropositive for HIV during the routine blood test.
14 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • He has an ultrasensitive sense of smell.
16 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• contrary to what common sense would suggest
Example sentence • The solution to the problem seemed counterintuitive at first.
10 4 adjective satellite
• expressing antithesis or opposition
13 5 adjective adj Example sentence • He was a quiet and uninquisitive person who rarely asked questions.
10 4 adjective adj
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9 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • I ordered an aperitive before dinner to whet my appetite.
12 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She is known for her disquisitive nature, always asking thought-provoking questions.
9 3 adjective adj
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11 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Her investitive approach to business has led to great success.
14 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The neurocognitive assessment showed that the patient had mild cognitive impairment.
13 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • In mathematics, a nontransitive relationship is one that is not symmetric or antisymmetric.
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