6 1 verb v noun
• an unforeseen development
verb
• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Example sentence • He twists his ankle while playing soccer.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
verb
• give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
Example sentence • She lists her favorite books on her blog.
6 1 noun n noun
• a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
Example sentence • She wore leather cuffs around her wrists .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
verb
• give help or assistance; be of service
Example sentence • He has 10 assists so far this season.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He enlists in the army to serve his country.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• have an existence, be extant
Example sentence • The possibility of extraterrestrial life exists .
7 2 verb v verb
• be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
Example sentence • She insists on finishing her homework before going out with her friends.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • Despite facing numerous obstacles, he persists in pursuing his dreams.
7 2 verb v verb
• elude, especially in a baffling way
Example sentence • He resists the urge to eat junk food.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The soup consists of vegetables and chicken broth.
5 1 noun n noun
• a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
Example sentence • She underwent surgery to remove the cysts from her ovaries.
5 1 noun n noun
• a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
Example sentence • He clenched his fists in anger.
5 1 noun n noun
• a thin fog with condensation near the ground
verb
• become covered with mist
Example sentence • The mists rolled in from the sea, enveloping the town in a ghostly haze.
7 1 noun n noun
• any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
Example sentence • The schists found in this region are highly prized for their unique patterns.
10 3 noun n noun
• an advocate of anarchism
Example sentence • The group of anarchists gathered in the park to protest against capitalism.
12 4 noun n noun
• an editor who makes selections for an anthology
Example sentence • The anthologists published a collection of short stories by emerging authors.
10 3 noun n noun
• a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
Example sentence • Many traditional medicine practices rely on the knowledge of herbalists .
9 3 noun n noun
• someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
Example sentence • The meeting was attended by a group of passionate idealists .
11 4 noun n noun
• an advocate of the theory that economic fluctuations are caused by increases or decreases in the supply of money
Example sentence • Many monetarists believe that inflation is primarily a monetary phenomenon.
9 3 noun n noun
• a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems
Example sentence • The moralists believe that premarital sex is immoral.
12 4 noun n noun
• a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
Example sentence • Many numismatists specialize in collecting ancient Roman coins.
9 3 noun n noun
• a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
Example sentence • Some optimists think that the glass is always half full.
11 4 noun n noun
• someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
Example sentence • Many recidivists end up back in prison shortly after being released.
10 3 noun n adjective
• of or relating to shamanism
Example sentence • Many shamanists believe in the power of spirits.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• exist beforehand or prior to a certain point in time
Example sentence • The theory is based on the assumption that life preexists on other planets.
9 3 noun n noun
• (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
Example sentence • Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in living organisms.
10 2 noun n noun
• a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
Example sentence • I use checklists to stay organized.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a Muslim who is involved in a jihad
Example sentence • The government is cracking down on jihadists operating within the country.
9 2 noun n noun
• someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
Example sentence • Many altruists dedicate their lives to helping those in need.
9 2 noun n
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8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • Many fuguists enjoy living life on the edge.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The jujuists gathered in the forest to perform their rituals.
9 2 noun n noun
• a specialist in linguistics
Example sentence • Many linguists are fluent in multiple languages.
12 4 noun n noun
• A person who performs a monologue or monologues.
Example sentence • The monologuists captivated the audience with their powerful performances.
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8 2 noun n noun
• someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious
Example sentence • The casuists analyzed the moral dilemma from various perspectives.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers
10 3 noun n noun
• a Protestant denomination founded on the principles of John Wesley and Charles Wesley
12 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Shakespeare's plays are known for their soliloquists .
6 1 noun n adjective
• of or relating to deism
noun
• a person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it
Example sentence • Many deists believe in a higher power but reject organized religion.
7 1 noun n noun
• the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
verb
• establish a forest on previously unforested land
Example sentence • In some cultures, forests are considered sacred.
5 1 noun n noun
• the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
Example sentence • Can you provide the gists of the discussion?
6 1 noun n noun
• grain intended to be or that has been ground
Example sentence • The mill ground grists into flour.
5 1 noun n
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5 1 noun n Example sentence • She packed all her books into the kists and carried them to the new house.
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