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 3 noun
n
noun
• a stock or supply of foods
Example sentence • We need to stock up on food provisions for our camping trip.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a state of extreme poverty
Example sentence • The prisoners were subjected to various forms of deprivations , including limited access to food and water.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of having and controlling property
Example sentence • She carefully packed her possessions before moving to a new house.
11 4 noun
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noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • Her facial expressions revealed her true emotions.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impressions of him were not positive.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a state of extreme poverty
Example sentence • During the war, many soldiers suffered extreme privations .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • In her latest book, she reveals her darkest confessions .
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.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
Example sentence • I will need to make some revisions to the report before submitting it.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Example sentence • He attends therapy sessions every Tuesday.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Example sentence • Our company's relations with our business partners are strong and collaborative.
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.
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 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.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
Example sentence • The depredations of the invading army left the village in ruins.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an inherited pattern of thought or action
Example sentence • The family gathers every year to celebrate their holiday traditions .
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
• the event of something being raised upward
Example sentence • The elevations of the mountains were breathtaking.
11 4 noun
n
Example sentence • Archaeologists are conducting excavations at the ancient ruins.
14 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
Example sentence • The suspect was brought in for multiple interrogations .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
Example sentence • Researchers are studying potential treatments to increase the duration of cancer remissions .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of rotating as if on an axis
Example sentence • The ballet dancer practiced different rotations to strengthen her technique.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of intense dislike
Example sentence • His aversions to change and new experiences limit his personal growth.
14 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body
Example sentence • Many small businesses choose to operate as sole proprietorships rather than as incorporations .
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of making and recording a measurement
Example sentence • The scientist recorded his observations in a notebook.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example sentence • She included several quotations from famous authors in her essay.
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.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
Example sentence • The theme park offers a variety of diversions , including roller coasters and water slides.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an army unit large enough to sustain combat
Example sentence • There are three divisions in our company: sales, marketing, and operations.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
Example sentence • His evasions were quite transparent and did not fool anyone.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• an area composed of subdivided lots
Example sentence • The city is divided into several subdivisions , each with its own neighborhood association.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
Example sentence • There are different versions of the Bible.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
Example sentence • The company offers regular promotions to its loyal customers.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Example sentence • The church is known for its diverse congregations .
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a reciprocal relation between two or more things
Example sentence • The study aims to examine the correlations between income and happiness.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Example sentence • The degradations caused by the industrial pollution were devastating to the local ecosystem.
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
• 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 noun
n
noun
• the act of subjugating by cruelty
Example sentence • The novel explores themes of power, corruption, and oppressions .
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)
Example sentence • The bank had to increase its provisions for repossessions .
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.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• relative position in a graded series
Example sentence • There are several gradations of color in the sunset.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
Example sentence • I have a few skin irritations that I need to address.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
Example sentence • It is important to take precautions to prevent the spread of a contagious disease.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Example sentence • His reactions to the news were mixed; some were shocked, while others remained indifferent.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of improving by renewing and restoring
Example sentence • The renovations on the old building are expected to be completed next month.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
Example sentence • Large corporations often have branches in multiple countries.
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