8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She looked absolutely fabulous in her new dress.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• inspiring scornful pity
Example sentence • His outfit was so ridiculous that everyone burst out laughing.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
Example sentence • Her voice was tremulous as she delivered the speech.
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.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
Example sentence • The loud noise was a stimulus that startled the dog.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • India is the second most populous country in the world.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The hikers embarked on a perilous journey through the treacherous mountains.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it
Example sentence • He found himself in a tantalus situation when he was surrounded by delicious desserts but couldn't eat any due to his diet.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely marvellous .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The sunset over the ocean was absolutely marvelous .
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by precise accordance with details
Example sentence • She is very meticulous in her work, checking every detail multiple times.
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• being or having the character of a miracle
Example sentence • Her recovery from the accident was nothing short of miraculous .
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• without scruples or principles
Example sentence • The unscrupulous lawyer took advantage of his client's trust and stole their money.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• disposed to believe on little evidence
adjective satellite
• showing a lack of judgment or experience
Example sentence • She was so credulous that she believed everything he told her.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to or resembling a nebula
adjective satellite
• lacking definite form or limits
Example sentence • The meaning of the poem was nebulous , leaving the readers uncertain.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• full of trivial conversation
Example sentence • He is a garrulous old man who loves to tell stories.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
Example sentence • She gave him an incredulous look when he told her he won the lottery.
9 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • She had a querulous tone in her voice when she complained about the food.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
adjective satellite
• characterized by extreme care and great effort
Example sentence • He is a scrupulous lawyer who always follows ethical guidelines.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
Example sentence • I'm studying calculus for my math exam.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• not serious in content or attitude or behavior
Example sentence • She spent her entire inheritance on frivolous purchases.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having or showing no mercy
Example sentence • The merciless dictator ruled the country with an iron fist.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• people in general considered as a whole
Example sentence • The governement's new policy aims to improve healthcare services for the general populace .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• the citadel in ancient Greek towns
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
Example sentence • New York City is often referred to as the metropolis of the United States.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having no meaning or direction or purpose
adjective satellite
• producing no result or effect
Example sentence • He felt a deep sense of emptiness owning all those meaningless possessions.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace with her evening gown.
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.
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 noun
n
noun
• the state of being alone in solitary isolation
Example sentence • She often experienced loneliness after moving to a new city.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
Example sentence • The nautilus is a cephalopod mollusk with a spiral shell.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• amounting to a large indefinite number
Example sentence • There are numerous birds in the park.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• (Roman mythology) founder of Rome; suckled with his twin brother Remus by a wolf after their parents (Mars and Rhea Silvia) abandoned them; Romulus killed Remus in an argument over the building of Rome
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• expressing offensive reproach
Example sentence • He was known for his scurrilous remarks about his colleagues.
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.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• deviating from the general or common order or type
Example sentence • The experiment yielded anomalous results that could not be explained.
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.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
Example sentence • The most common cause of hydrocephalus in newborns is a blockage in the normal flow of cerebrospinal fluid.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• obsolete terms for legal insanity
Example sentence • His irrational behavior was a clear sign of madness .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed
Example sentence • I need to buy a new mattress for my bed.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
Example sentence • Tokyo's megalopolis is home to over 37 million people.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a tract of land used for burials
Example sentence • The ancient city had a necropolis where their deceased rulers were buried.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• taking delight in beauty
Example sentence • She wore a sensuous silk dress that hugged her curves perfectly.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having thin consistency
Example sentence • Her tenuous grasp on reality made it difficult for others to relate to her.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
Example sentence • She showed tremendous strength in overcoming her fears.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• willing to give and share unstintingly
adjective satellite
• more than is usual or necessary
Example sentence • He is known for his generous donations to charity.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• known widely and usually unfavorably
Example sentence • He became infamous for his scandalous behavior.
11 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The hikers struggled to climb the steep mountainous terrain.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• being or having an unknown or unnamed source
Example sentence • The nameless creature emerged from the shadows.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• unnecessary and unwarranted
Example sentence • She gave a needless explanation.
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