10 4 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to or characteristic of apoplexy
Example sentence • The coach became apoplectic when the referee made a bad call.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by intense agitation or emotion
Example sentence • My schedule was so hectic today that I didn't have time for lunch.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or employing dialectic
noun
• any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
Example sentence • The Socratic dialectic is a method of questioning used to stimulate critical thinking and to expose the contradictions in someone's beliefs or opinions.
8 3 adjective adj noun
• someone who selects according to the eclectic method
adjective satellite
• selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
Example sentence • She has an eclectic taste in music, ranging from classical to heavy metal.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• a person who has dyslexia
adjective satellite
• having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder
7 2 adjective adj noun
• A liquid crystal having the molecules aligned in this way.
Example sentence • The smectic phase is characterized by layers of molecules that can slide past each other.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• (verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot
noun
• (prosody) a line of verse that has the full number of syllables
Example sentence • The poet used an acatalectic meter to create a smooth flow of the lines.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or having the symptoms of cachexia
Example sentence • The cachectic patient presented with extreme weight loss and muscle wasting.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot
noun
• (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
Example sentence • The poem had a catalectic ending.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a mixture of substances having a minimum melting point
Example sentence • The eutectic mixture has a lower melting point than either of its individual components.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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7 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• Of or pertaining to desire or appetite
Example sentence • His orectic was not good, so he didn't have much of an appetite.
8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The synectic approach allowed for a creative exchange of ideas.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
Example sentence • The detective presented an apodeictic evidence that proved the suspect's guilt.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
Example sentence • She wore an authentic Victorian gown to the ball.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or befitting athletics or athletes
Example sentence • She is an athletic girl who enjoys playing various sports.
9 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics
noun
• (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful
Example sentence • She has a deep appreciation for the aesthetic of ancient architecture.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• showing little or no emotion or animation
Example sentence • She was apathetic towards the political debates.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
noun
• someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
adjective satellite
• practicing great self-denial
Example sentence • He adopted an ascetic lifestyle, living in a small, bare room.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The movie I watched last night was fantastic .
5 2 noun n noun
• any art that invokes supernatural powers
adjective satellite
• possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
Example sentence • She believed in the power of magic and cast a spell to find her true love.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
Example sentence • I love to listen to music while I work.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
noun
• people in general considered as a whole
adjective satellite
• affecting the people or community as a whole
Example sentence • The public showed overwhelming support for the new legislation.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Example sentence • The arctic temperatures caused the river to freeze over.
5 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times
noun
• floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
Example sentence • I found an old chest in the attic .
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
noun
• a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household
adjective satellite
• converted or adapted to domestic use
Example sentence • She prefers domestic flights over international ones.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
adjective satellite
• capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
Example sentence • I recycled all the plastic bottles.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity
noun
• a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference
Example sentence • I could hear the static of the radio as I turned the dial.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison
Example sentence • Exposure to toxic chemicals can have detrimental effects on human health.
6 3 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or containing acetic acid
Example sentence • The acetic smell of vinegar filled the kitchen.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or characteristic of art or artists
adjective satellite
• satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
Example sentence • She is a very artistic person who enjoys painting and sculpting.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
noun
• self-loading rifle capable of automatic fire
adjective satellite
• resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to or constituting a base or basis
noun
• (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
adjective satellite
• reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
Example sentence • She has a basic knowledge of French.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.
noun
• a creation of the highest excellence
adjective satellite
• of a well-known type; remarkably typical
Example sentence • The Great Gatsby is considered a literary classic .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
Example sentence • I have an appointment at the dental clinic tomorrow.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of comedy
noun
• a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
adjective satellite
• arousing or provoking laughter
Example sentence • I bought a new comic at the bookstore.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or from or pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe
adjective satellite
• inconceivably extended in space or time
Example sentence • The cosmic radiation from the sun can have harmful effects on the human body.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality
adjective satellite
• representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large
Example sentence • The country held its first democratic elections.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or characteristic of diplomacy
Example sentence • She handled the tense situation with a diplomatic approach.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• suitable to or characteristic of drama
adjective satellite
• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
Example sentence • The play had a dramatic ending that left the audience in awe.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
noun
• a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
adjective satellite
• very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
Example sentence • The Iliad and The Odyssey are both famous examples of epic poetry.
6 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
Example sentence • She had an exotic pet snake.
6 2 noun n noun
• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Example sentence • The fabric of her dress was a beautiful silk.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• of, relating to, or used in public debate or argument
Example sentence • The detectives used forensic evidence to solve the murder case.
6 2 noun n noun
• bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
Example sentence • I love the smell of garlic in my kitchen.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or produced by or being a gene
adjective satellite
• occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
Example sentence • The genetic of the child was determined through a DNA test.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
Example sentence • The elephant is a gigantic creature.
7 4 adjective adj Example sentence • His argument was so idiotic that no one took him seriously.
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