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• United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Example sentence • He attends therapy sessions every Tuesday.
11 4 noun n noun
• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
Example sentence • The annual parade featured colorful processions of floats and marching bands.
10 4 noun n noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsessions with cleanliness and order made it difficult for her to relax.
11 4 noun n noun
• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
Example sentence • The company offered several concessions to the striking workers.
11 4 noun n noun
• the body of people in a learned occupation
Example sentence • There are many different professions to choose from.
11 4 noun n noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • Her facial expressions revealed her true emotions.
10 4 noun n noun
• the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
Example sentence • During recessions , many people lose their jobs.
11 4 noun n noun
• a message that departs from the main subject
Example sentence • His speech was filled with digressions and he failed to make his point.
11 4 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impressions of him were not positive.
11 4 noun n noun
• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Example sentence • The geologist studied the depressions in the ground to understand the land formation.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Example sentence • His research in statistics mainly focuses on linear regressions and multiple regressions .
14 4 noun n noun
• the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Example sentence • He was punished for his transgressions against the school rules.
11 4 noun n noun
• a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
Example sentence • He denied all accusations of wrongdoing.
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11 4 noun n noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's history is marked by numerous repressions against political dissidents.
10 4 noun n noun
• withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
Example sentence • The army experienced a significant increase in desertions during the war.
14 5 noun n noun
• the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
Example sentence • The artist's exhibit showcased striking juxtapositions of color and texture.
13 5 noun n noun
• a group of people who work together
Example sentence • Nonprofit organizations rely on donations to fund their operations.
10 3 noun n noun
• a licensed medical practitioner
Example sentence • Many physicians specialize in a specific field of medicine.
14 5 noun n noun
• the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
Example sentence • The hospital performed many sterilizations in order to prevent infections.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
verb
• cause to convert or undergo a transition
Example sentence • Smooth transitions between scenes can enhance the flow of a movie.
13 5 noun n noun
• the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
Example sentence • Many organisations are adopting new technologies to improve their productivity.
11 4 noun n noun
• (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made
Example sentence • The company made several rescissions to their budget due to unexpected expenses.
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• a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
Example sentence • I love watching the changing seasons .
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
Example sentence • The company made several acquisitions last year to expand its market reach.
12 4 noun n noun
• the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
Example sentence • The museum houses a vast collection of ancient compositions .
11 4 noun n noun
• the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
Example sentence • The judge ordered the depositions to be sealed.
11 4 noun n noun
• a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic
Example sentence • The art gallery featured a stunning collection of expositions from various artists.
11 4 noun n noun
• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
Example sentence • The two teams faced each other in fierce oppositions during the game.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the particular portion of space occupied by something
verb
• cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
Example sentence • She applied for several positions at the company.
12 4 noun n noun
• (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
Example sentence • He presented four different propositions to the committee.
12 4 noun n noun
• a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Example sentence • His theory is based on several suppositions that may not be accurate.
11 4 noun n noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • The aggressions between the two rival gangs escalated into a full-blown war.
11 4 noun n noun
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • In her latest book, she reveals her darkest confessions .
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of subjugating by cruelty
Example sentence • The novel explores themes of power, corruption, and oppressions .
9 4 noun n noun
• use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Example sentence • He collapsed from exhaustion after his intense exertions at the gym.
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• reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
Example sentence • Making generalizations about a whole group based on a few individuals is unfair.
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
Example sentence • All children should receive the recommended immunizations to stay protected from various diseases.
10 4 noun n noun
• a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
Example sentence • His assertions about her behavior were completely unfounded.
14 5 noun n noun
• a document giving an official instruction or command
Example sentence • Only individuals with proper authorizations are allowed to access the classified documents.
14 5 noun n noun
• conversion into dramatic form
Example sentence • The documentary combined interviews and dramatizations to tell the story.
13 5 noun n noun
• act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency:
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who plays a music as a profession
Example sentence • I admire musicians who can play multiple instruments.
15 5 noun n noun
• susceptibility to a pathogen
Example sentence • The psychologist studied the participants' predispositions towards certain behavior patterns.
14 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• changing something from state to private ownership or control
Example sentence • The privatizations of state-owned industries led to increased competition in the market.
12 5 noun n noun
• coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
Example sentence • Her journey of self-discovery led to many profound realizations .
9 3 noun n noun
• an instance of questioning
verb
• challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
Example sentence • I have a lot of questions about the project.
14 5 noun n noun
• a creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (without prior preparation)
Example sentence • Her piano performance was filled with beautiful improvisations .
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• the act of making less strict
Example sentence • The liberalizations of trade policies led to increased economic growth.
10 3 noun n noun
• an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Example sentence • The roller coaster ride gave me a mix of fear and exhilaration, creating a whirlwind of sensations .
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