11 4 noun
n
noun
• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
Example sentence • There were three abstentions in the vote.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
Example sentence • The distentions in her abdomen were a sign of a serious health condition.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• A reinventing of something.
Example sentence • Many successful companies have gone through multiple reinventions to stay relevant.
12 5 noun
n
Example sentence • Her inattentions caused several mistakes in the report.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a following on in addition
12 5
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10 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The obtentions of the necessary permits took longer than expected.
16 6 noun
n
noun
• a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes
Example sentence • The noninterventions of the teacher allowed the students to explore different learning methods.
14 5
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Example sentence • Her preconventions about the city were shattered when she visited for the first time.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
Example sentence • He spoke with confidence , knowing he had prepared well for the presentation.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• an inconvenient discomfort
verb
• to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Example sentence • I apologize for the inconvenience caused by the delay in your flight.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
Example sentence • The garden was filled with an abundance of colorful flowers.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
Example sentence • Waiting in line at the grocery store tests my impatience .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• impatience with annoyances
Example sentence • Racial intolerance is a major issue in our society.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
Example sentence • He was offered a generous severance package when he was laid off from his job.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Example sentence • The bank records all transactions made by its customers.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
verb
• restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Example sentence • During the war, soldiers were given daily rations of food and water.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a movement upward; rise above the ground
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
Example sentence • Latin has six noun declensions .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• Descent; the act of descending.
Example sentence • The descensions among the team members led to a complete breakdown in communication.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• disagreement among those expected to cooperate
Example sentence • The political party was torn apart by internal dissensions .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of expanding by pressure from within
Example sentence • The patient experienced distensions in their abdomen after eating a heavy meal.
15 6 noun
n
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10 4
noun
• what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
Example sentence • Many people rely on their pensions for retirement income.
12 4
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Example sentence • The posttensions in the building helped reinforce the structure.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a false or unsupportable quality
Example sentence • The politician's pretensions of being a champion for the working class were quickly debunked.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• A census, an enumeration, a review, a survey.
Example sentence • Scholars have identified multiple recensions of the ancient text.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Example sentence • The school issued suspensions to the students who were caught cheating on the exam.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms
Example sentence • Many advancements in medicine and healthcare are made possible through bioscience research.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Example sentence • His dependance on caffeine was evident by his daily intake of multiple cups of coffee.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the state of being omniscient; having infinite knowledge
Example sentence • The concept of omniscience is often attributed to gods or deities in various religions.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• superiority in power or influence
Example sentence • The preponderance of evidence supports the theory of climate change.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Example sentence • There was a small protuberance on the surface of the rock.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
Example sentence • Her condescensions were apparent as she spoke down to her subordinates.
15 6 noun
n
noun
• greater than normal extension
Example sentence • He performed several sets of hyperextensions to improve his posture.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Example sentence • Regular exercise can help reduce the risk of developing hypertensions .
12 5 adjective
adj
noun
• abnormally low blood pressure
Example sentence • The doctor monitored the patient's hypotensions closely.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• The state or quality of being overextended; extension beyond normal, correct, or appropriate bounds or limits.
Example sentence • Some children experience overextensions when they generalize rules of grammar.
16 6 noun
n
noun
• an understanding of something that is not correct
Example sentence • There are many misapprehensions about the causes of climate change.
17 6 noun
n
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Example sentence • There were several miscomprehensions in her essay.
17 6
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9 2 noun
n
noun
• the number of occurrences within a given time period
Example sentence • The frequence of buses is reduced during weekends.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• physical and emotional care and nourishment
Example sentence • The baby received constant nurturance from her parents.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The dish lacked the piquance that I was expecting.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured
Example sentence • The insurance company purchased reinsurance to protect against catastrophic losses.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • She enjoyed her tarriance at the coffee shop, sipping her latte and reading a book.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
Example sentence • His abnegations of his own desires allowed him to focus on helping others.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
Example sentence • The therapist helped the patient process their emotional trauma through cathartic abreactions .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
Example sentence • The abrogations of civil liberties were met with widespread public outrage.
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