10 3 noun n noun
• a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
Example sentence • Her tenderness towards animals is evident in the way she cares for her pet dog.
8 3 noun n noun
• an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail
Example sentence • The attorney filed a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the government to release the documents.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • I received a bonus for achieving my sales target.
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of being alone in solitary isolation
Example sentence • She often experienced loneliness after moving to a new city.
10 3 noun n noun
• a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
Example sentence • They spent a week exploring the wilderness in the national park.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
Example sentence • The elephant had an enormous size.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Example sentence • Her scandalous behavior at the party shocked everyone.
9 3 noun n noun
• The state or condition of being wimpy.
Example sentence • His wimpiness was evident when he refused to confront the bully.
7 3 noun n noun
• an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
Example sentence • He had to get a tetanus shot after stepping on a rusty nail.
9 3 noun n noun
• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
Example sentence • She always radiates happiness wherever she goes.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having the qualities or effects of a poison
Example sentence • The snake's bite contains a poisonous venom.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
Example sentence • The movie explores the struggles and joys of gayness .
8 2 noun n noun
• partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction
Example sentence • The numbness in my fingers is starting to worry me.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
Example sentence • Her readiness to help others is commendable.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• having a strong desire for success or achievement
adjective satellite
• requiring full use of your abilities or resources
Example sentence • She has always been an ambitious student, constantly striving for excellence.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• known widely and usually unfavorably
Example sentence • He became infamous for his scandalous behavior.
9 3 verb v verb
• cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
Example sentence • I always embarrass my younger brother by telling embarrassing stories about him in front of his friends.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extremely wicked, deeply criminal
Example sentence • The serial killer committed heinous crimes against innocent victims.
11 3 noun n noun
• a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
Example sentence • Excessive drunkenness can lead to serious health problems.
7 2 noun n noun
• obsolete terms for legal insanity
Example sentence • His irrational behavior was a clear sign of madness .
7 3 noun n noun
• a force that moves something along
Example sentence • The new government's policies provided an impetus for economic growth.
7 2 verb, noun v, n 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 • She made a promise to never give up on her dreams.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• originating where it is found
Example sentence • The indigenous people of Australia are known as the Aborigines.
8 2 noun n noun
• the state of being neat and smart and trim
Example sentence • She takes pride in the neatness of her handwriting.
9 4 noun n Example sentence • He is an ignoramus when it comes to art history.
6 3 noun n
10 3 noun n noun
• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
Example sentence • Her clumsiness caused her to drop the glass.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• expressing extreme contempt
Example sentence • She gave him a contemptuous glance before turning away.
9 2 noun n noun
• the property of having a relatively small size
Example sentence • The smallness of his hands made it difficult for him to play the piano.
8 2 noun n noun
• an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction
Example sentence • His constant smugness annoys me.
10 3 noun n noun
• being at the right time
Example sentence • The timeliness of his arrival made a great impression on the team.
10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She is known for her mendacious behavior, often telling lies to get what she wants.
11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The hikers struggled to climb the steep mountainous terrain.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
Example sentence • The hotel room had a sumptuous bed with silk sheets.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• Having no windows, especially no external windows
Example sentence • The basement room was small and windowless .
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or resembling chitin
Example sentence • The beetle had a chitinous exoskeleton.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink
Example sentence • He has a gluttonous appetite and can eat a whole pizza by himself.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• having a disposition to steal
Example sentence • He was known for his larcenous behavior, often stealing from unsuspecting victims.
7 2 noun n noun
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Example sentence • The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
Example sentence • The film was released in synchronous with the book's publication.
10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • He played a villainous character in the movie.
8 2 noun n noun
• the quality of being deliberately mean
Example sentence • His meanness towards his subordinates earned him a bad reputation.
10 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being one of a kind
Example sentence • The uniqueness of her voice made her a standout in the competition.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• easily diffused or spread as from one person to another
Example sentence • His laughter was contagious , and soon the whole room was in stitches.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The jellyfish has a gelatinous body.
9 3 noun n noun
• the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time
Example sentence • Her constant tardiness to work was starting to affect her job performance.
10 3 noun n noun
• the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
Example sentence • My grandfather had surgery to remove a blood clot caused by thrombosis .
9 3 noun n Example sentence • She raised awareness about the importance of recycling through her campaign.
13 3 noun n noun
• an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
Example sentence • She regained consciousness after the accident.
9 2 noun n noun
• the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
Example sentence • His greatness as a leader was recognized by all.
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