10 4 noun
n
noun
• a component of a mixture or compound
Example sentence • Salt is a common ingredient in cooking.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
Example sentence • The gradient of the hill was too steep for the hikers to climb.
8 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
Example sentence • He is an obedient student who always follows the rules.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• serving to promote your interest
noun
• a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
adjective satellite
• appropriate to a purpose; practical
Example sentence • Using a credit card can be an expedient way to pay for small purchases.
9 4
noun
• a person who receives something
Example sentence • She was ecstatic when she learned she was the recipient of the scholarship.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials
Example sentence • The suspect claimed he had been the victim of entrapment by the police.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • He had a prurient interest in his neighbor's personal life.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• radiating or as if radiating light
Example sentence • She had a radiant smile that lit up the room.
7 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The judge was lenient and gave the first-time offender a light sentence.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
adjective satellite
• of or providing nourishment
Example sentence • Fruits and vegetables are rich sources of essential nutrients.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
adjective satellite
• markedly different from an accepted norm
Example sentence • The police arrested the deviant for multiple acts of vandalism.
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority
adjective satellite
• unwilling to submit to authority
Example sentence • He was punished for being disobedient to his teacher.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an event that departs from expectations
adjective satellite
• differing from a norm or standard
Example sentence • The new variant of the virus is spreading rapidly.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a change for the better; progress in development
Example sentence • There has been a significant improvement in her test scores.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
noun
• (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
adjective satellite
• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
Example sentence • The most salient feature of the painting is its vibrant colors.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
Example sentence • I need to buy some new equipment for my photography studio.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
Example sentence • The defoliant sprayed on the trees killed all the leaves.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by complexity and richness of detail
Example sentence • The garden was filled with luxuriant flowers and plants.
7 3 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • The café has a cozy and ambient atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with a good book.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
Example sentence • The city endured a relentless bombardment during the war.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• perceiving the significance of events before they occur
Example sentence • Her prescient prediction of the economic downturn saved her company from financial losses.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• any entry into an area not previously occupied
Example sentence • The construction of the new shopping mall resulted in the encroachment on the green space.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
adjective satellite
• unaffected by a designated operation or transformation
Example sentence • The law of conservation of energy is an invariant in physics.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
Example sentence • The incipient stages of the project were marked by uncertainty and confusion.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• of surpassing excellence
Example sentence • She gave a brilliant performance on stage.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Example sentence • The impoundment of the vehicles by the police led to traffic congestion.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
Example sentence • Many men were forced into service through impressment .
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
adjective satellite
• rich in significance or implication
Example sentence • She just found out she's pregnant .
10 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
Example sentence • I always carry a portable charger to keep my phone convenient .
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
Example sentence • The scientist conducted an experiment to determine if the artificial intelligence system was sentient .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• complete attention; intense mental effort
Example sentence • Her engrossment in the book was evident from her inability to put it down.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a person without moral scruples
Example sentence • The miscreant was caught stealing from the store.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a quarter of the circumference of a circle
Example sentence • She marked a point in the first quadrant of the graph.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• not frequent; not occurring regularly or at short intervals
Example sentence • Her visits to the gym are infrequent as she prefers outdoor activities.
11 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• not suitable or advisable
adjective satellite
• not appropriate to the purpose
Example sentence • It would be inexpedient to spend so much money on unnecessary luxuries.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
adjective satellite
• characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
Example sentence • The percipient of the crime was able to provide a detailed description of the suspect.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Example sentence • He made an investment in a startup company.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of sharing in the activities of a group
Example sentence • Her involvement in the project was crucial for its success.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
Example sentence • The tennis tournament will be held next week.
21 7 noun
n
noun
• a gradient in concentration of a solute as a function of distance through a solution
Example sentence • The concentration gradient between the inside and outside of the cell drives the movement of ions.
15 6 noun
n
noun
• a gradient in the gravitational forces acting on different parts of a nonspherical object
Example sentence • The spacecraft experienced a significant gravity gradient as it moved closer to the planet.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• not being in a specified place
Example sentence • She was absent from school today.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who makes an affidavit
Example sentence • The affiant stated under oath that he witnessed the crime.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a space into which an area is subdivided
Example sentence • I keep my socks in a separate compartment in my drawer.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
Example sentence • The development of new technologies is constantly changing the way we live.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of managing something
Example sentence • Effective management is crucial for the success of any organization.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
Example sentence • The evidence presented in court was insufficient to convict the defendant.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• coming at short intervals or habitually
verb
• do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
Example sentence • She is a frequent visitor to the library.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of amending or correcting
Example sentence • The first amendment to the Constitution of the United States guarantees freedom of speech.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• weaponry used by military or naval force
Example sentence • The country increased its armament to protect its borders.
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