11 4 noun n noun
• a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution
Example sentence • The directorate announced the new policy yesterday.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote
Example sentence • The elected official must appeal to the desires of the electorate .
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a person who can read and write
adjective satellite
• knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields
Example sentence • She is a highly educated literate .
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
noun
• a person who takes a position in the political center
Example sentence • The moderator kept the debate civil and moderate .
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
adjective satellite
• (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct
Example sentence • The weather forecast was accurate , and it didn't rain like they predicted.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or belonging to a corporation
adjective satellite
• possessing or existing in bodily form
Example sentence • The corporate office is located in the heart of the city.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• not able to read or write
noun
• a person unable to read
adjective satellite
• uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
Example sentence • She felt embarrassed about being an illiterate in a room full of scholars.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
Example sentence • She earned her doctorate in psychology from Harvard University.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
Example sentence • He struggled with math because he was innumerate .
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes
adjective satellite
• given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
Example sentence • He was known for his intemperate outbursts during meetings.
14 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The stadtholderate was an important role in the governance of the Dutch Republic.
12 4 noun n Example sentence • The inspectorate reviewed the financial records of the company.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who assists in a plot
adjective satellite
• of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
Example sentence • He was accused of being a confederate in the bank robbery.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
Example sentence • She is always considerate and thoughtful towards others.
10 4 adjective adj Example sentence • The report contains inaccurate information about the company's financial status.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
Example sentence • Despite his teacher's pleading, the obdurate student refused to submit the assignment.
11 4 noun n noun
• a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
Example sentence • The three leaders formed a powerful triumvirate to govern the empire.
12 4 noun n noun
• a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
adjective satellite
• composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
verb
• increase in amount by collecting or gathering
Example sentence • The multinational conglomerate announced its plans to acquire several smaller companies.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
adjective satellite
• unrestrained by convention or morality
verb
• grow progressively worse
Example sentence • He was considered a degenerate for his immoral behavior.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• carefully thought out in advance
verb
• think about carefully; weigh
Example sentence • He made a deliberate decision to quit his job and pursue his passion.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• corresponding in size or degree or extent
Example sentence • The punishment should be commensurate with the crime.
10 4 adjective adj adverb
• in a habitual and longstanding manner
Example sentence • He is an inveterate smoker and has been smoking for over 20 years.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
Example sentence • The climate in this region is temperate , with mild winters and warm summers.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
Example sentence • My doctor prescribed a barbiturate to help me sleep.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person appointed or elected to represent others
verb
• transfer power to someone
Example sentence • The delegate from Texas spoke eloquently at the conference.
11 4 verb v verb
• ring or echo with sound
Example sentence • The sound of applause reverberated through the concert hall.
4 1 noun n noun
• Something being indicated that is there; one of those.
adverb
• (degree) To a given extent or degree.
pronoun
• (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
conjunction
• Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.
Example sentence • I can't believe that you did that .
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
verb
• judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Example sentence • The contractor provided a cost estimate for the renovation project.
5 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person of subnormal intelligence
Example sentence • She called him an idiot for forgetting their anniversary.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
adjective satellite
• based on known statements or events or conditions
Example sentence • He has a legitimate reason for being late.
7 2 noun n noun
• the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
Example sentence • The climate in this region is very hot and dry.
7 3 noun n noun
• the domain controlled by an emir
Example sentence • Dubai is one of the most famous emirates in the United Arab Emirates.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
verb
• copy illegally; of published material
Example sentence • The pirate sailed the high seas in search of buried treasure.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
noun
• the finest or most superior quality of its kind
adjective satellite
• being the last or concluding element of a series
Example sentence • Winning the gold medal was his ultimate goal.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
noun
• a person who suffers misfortune
adjective satellite
• unsuitable or regrettable
Example sentence • It is unfortunate that we lost the game.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Example sentence • He is a well-known advocate for animal rights.
9 3 noun n noun
• a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
Example sentence • I love eating dark chocolate .
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
noun
• an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines
adjective satellite
• concerning things deeply private and personal
Example sentence • She enjoys spending her private time reading books.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
adjective satellite
• meant or adapted for an occasion or use
verb
• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
Example sentence • The teacher chose an appropriate book for the students' reading level.
9 2 noun n noun
• a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard
4 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a prescribed selection of foods
verb
• follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons
Example sentence • I am on a strict diet to lose weight.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• having no intervening medium
adjective satellite
• of the present time and place
Example sentence • I need an immediate response to this email.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
Example sentence • The pilot flew the plane through heavy turbulence.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a public act of violence by an unruly mob
verb
• take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
Example sentence • The protest turned into a riot , with people throwing stones and setting cars on fire.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
noun
• a period of calm weather
adverb
• with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
verb
• become quiet or quieter
Example sentence • Please be quiet in the library.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language
Example sentence • She is a highly articulate speaker.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having unsuitable feminine qualities
Example sentence • He was often teased by his classmates for his effeminate mannerisms.
9 4 verb v adjective satellite
• marked by complexity and richness of detail
verb
• add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Example sentence • He asked me to elaborate on my previous statement.
6 2 noun n noun
• a projectile that is fired from a gun
Example sentence • The detective found a bullet at the crime scene.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• give someone credit for something
Example sentence • She has a good credit score.
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