11 4 noun
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• the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
Example sentence • Many modern democracies have a system of checks and balances.
9 3 noun
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• a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Example sentence • Many people believe in fallacies such as superstitions and urban legends.
8 3 noun
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• (law) a gift of personal property by will
9 3 noun
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• the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
Example sentence • We must respect people's privacies .
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• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
Example sentence • The company has strict policies regarding attendance.
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• a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
Example sentence • Her constant jealousies caused a strain on their relationship.
11 4 noun
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• marked by elaborately complex detail
Example sentence • She spent hours unraveling the intricacies of the mystery novel.
9 3 noun
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• a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
Example sentence • The embassies of various countries are located in the capital city.
9 3 noun
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• imagination unrestricted by reality
Example sentence • She indulged in her fantasies of becoming a famous actress.
12 5 noun
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• lack of an adequate quantity or number
Example sentence • The report highlighted the inadequacies of the current education system.
10 4 noun
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• the quality of being near to the true value
Example sentence • The accuracies of the models varied widely.
10 4 noun
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• the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
Example sentence • I tried many Chinese delicacies during my trip to Beijing.
9 3 noun
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• compatibility in opinion and action
Example sentence • The choir sang in beautiful harmonies .
8 3 noun
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• a long wandering and eventful journey
Example sentence • Their family has embarked on countless odysseys to various countries around the world.
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• a person authorized to act for another
Example sentence • He used proxies to hide his true identity while conducting online activities.
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• nonelective government officials
Example sentence • Large bureaucracies often struggle to adapt to change.
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• an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
Example sentence • He was born with facial deformities .
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• the campaign of a candidate to be elected
Example sentence • There are several strong candidacies for the upcoming election.
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• a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
Example sentence • She was fascinated by ancient conspiracies and secret societies.
8 3 noun
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• the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
8 3 noun
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• obsolete terms for legal insanity
Example sentence • His speech was filled with utter lunacies .
8 3 noun
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• the government of the Roman Catholic Church
Example sentence • Throughout history, there have been numerous papacies that have shaped the course of the Catholic Church.
9 3 noun
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Example sentence • There are many prelacies in the Catholic Church.
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• the state of being first in importance
Example sentence • The primacies of the Catholic Church include the pope's authority and the sacraments.
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Example sentence • The conference addressed the issue of aliteracies in the education system.
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11 4 noun
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• a political system governed by a single individual
Example sentence • Historically, autocracies have been characterized by an authoritarian rule.
11 5 noun
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• biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use
Example sentence • The biopiracies committed by certain pharmaceutical companies have had severe implications for indigenous communities.
10 4 noun
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• the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
Example sentence • The delegates discussed the importance of preserving cultural delegacies .
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11 4 noun
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• negotiation between nations
Example sentence • The diplomat presented the president with a variety of diplomacies to choose from.
12 5 noun
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• the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
Example sentence • The effeminacies displayed by the male models on the runway were unconventional but intriguing.
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• capacity or power to produce a desired effect
Example sentence • The efficacies of different medicines vary depending on the individual.
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• a political system governed by a woman
Example sentence • Some ancient civilizations were said to have practiced gynecocracies .
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• ignorance resulting from not reading
Example sentence • Low literacy rates contribute to high illiteracies in the community.
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Example sentence • The book exposed the innumeracies in the government's budget report.
11 4 noun
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• the situation of being or dying without a legally valid will
Example sentence • The lawyer was tasked with resolving the intestacies of the deceased millionaire's estate.
10 4 noun
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• close or warm friendship
Example sentence • They shared deep intimacies during their relationship.
12 5 noun
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• lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law
Example sentence • The legal system ensures the legitimacies of contracts.
10 4 noun
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• the ability to read and write
Example sentence • Digital literacies are essential for navigating the modern world.
12 4 noun
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• the position of magistrate
Example sentence • In ancient Rome, the city was governed by several magistracies .
13 5 noun
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• a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects
Example sentence • Some believe that meritocracies provide equal opportunities for everyone.
11 4 noun
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• a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
Example sentence • Historically, monocracies often result in authoritarian rule.
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Example sentence • There have been rumors of noncandidacies for the upcoming election.
10 4 noun
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• skill with numbers and mathematics
Example sentence • Linguistic numeracies play a significant role in data analysis.
10 4 noun
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• resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible
Example sentence • Despite her friends urging her to apologize, she held onto her obduracies .
13 4 noun
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• Government by plantation owners.
Example sentence • In plantocracies , decisions and policies are made based on the interests of plants.
12 4 noun
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• a political system governed by the wealthy people
Example sentence • Many argue that modern democracies are in danger of becoming plutocracies , as economic inequality increases.
12 4 noun
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• the trait of spending extravagantly
Example sentence • His profligacies left him in financial ruin.
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