7 3 noun n noun
• the early stage of growth or development
Example sentence • During infancy , babies typically sleep for most of the day.
8 3 noun n noun
• a courteous or respectful or considerate act
Example sentence • It is common courtesy to say please and thank you.
7 3 noun n noun
• a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
Example sentence • He experienced pure ecstasy when he won the lottery.
7 3 noun n noun
• a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
Example sentence • The embassy is responsible for issuing visas to foreign visitors.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• imagination unrestricted by reality
Example sentence • I love reading fantasy novels.
8 3 noun n noun
• a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
Example sentence • Her jealousy towards her sister's success consumed her.
6 3 noun n noun
• (law) a gift of personal property by will
Example sentence • The artist's legacy lives on through his work, which continues to inspire new generations.
8 3 noun n noun
• the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines
Example sentence • I need to pick up my prescription at the pharmacy .
6 3 noun n noun
• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
Example sentence • The company has a strict policy against workplace harassment.
7 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
Example sentence • I value my privacy and don't appreciate unsolicited phone calls.
8 3 noun n noun
• knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
Example sentence • The prophecy foretold the rise of a chosen one who would save the kingdom.
10 4 noun n noun
• a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
Example sentence • The detective uncovered a conspiracy to steal valuable artwork.
9 4 noun n noun
• the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
Example sentence • Citizens in a democracy have the right to vote and participate in the political process.
8 4 noun n noun
• close or warm friendship
Example sentence • Physical intimacy is an important component of a romantic relationship.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • Her flippancy towards her responsibilities led to many mistakes.
7 3 noun n noun
• an act of being a tenant or occupant
Example sentence • The tenancy agreement clearly stated the terms and conditions.
6 3 noun n noun
• one or more large merchant ships
Example sentence • The argosy carried a cargo of goods from distant lands.
7 3 noun n noun
• a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
Example sentence • One common fallacy is the ad hominem fallacy , which involves attacking the person making an argument rather than addressing the argument itself.
5 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She is a fussy eater and refuses to try any new foods.
7 3 noun n noun
• chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
Example sentence • The early symptoms of leprosy can include pale or reddish skin patches with reduced sensation.
6 3 noun n noun
• obsolete terms for legal insanity
Example sentence • His belief in alien abductions was dismissed as lunacy by the skeptics.
7 3 noun n noun
• a long wandering and eventful journey
Example sentence • After years of searching, he finally embarked on his odyssey to find the lost city.
6 3 noun n noun
• hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it
Example sentence • The international community is working together to combat digital piracy .
7 3 noun n noun
• the trait of keeping things secret
Example sentence • The government operates with a high level of secrecy .
11 4 noun n noun
• a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river
Example sentence • The national park established a conservancy to protect its wildlife.
8 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being near to the true value
Example sentence • The accuracy of his aim was impressive.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• nonelective government officials
Example sentence • The bureaucracy in this company is so inefficient.
9 4 noun n noun
• the campaign of a candidate to be elected
Example sentence • Her candidacy for student body president was highly competitive.
8 4 noun n Example sentence • He has chosen a life of celibacy and dedicated himself to his religious beliefs.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a union of political organizations
Example sentence • The Confederate States of America was formed as a confederacy during the American Civil War.
8 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
Example sentence • Escargot is considered a delicacy in French cuisine.
9 4 noun n noun
• negotiation between nations
Example sentence • Effective diplomacy is crucial for maintaining peaceful relations between countries.
10 5 noun n noun
• lack of an adequate quantity or number
Example sentence • I feel a sense of inadequacy when it comes to public speaking.
10 5 noun n noun
• lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law
Example sentence • The legitimacy of the government was questioned by the opposition party.
8 4 noun n noun
• the ability to read and write
Example sentence • Financial literacy is an important skill for managing personal finances.
9 4 noun n noun
• power to dominate or defeat
Example sentence • The country fought for its national supremacy in the war.
8 3 noun n
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4 2 adverb
• in the direction of the sea
Example sentence • We found ourselves asea after the boat engine failed.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
verb
• make a fricassee of by cooking
Example sentence • I ordered a fricassee of chicken for dinner.
8 3 noun n noun
• being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning
Example sentence • After a stressful day, I just want to return to a state of normalcy .
6 3 noun n noun
• the government of the Roman Catholic Church
Example sentence • The papacy is the office or authority of the Pope.
8 3 noun n noun
• something many people believe that is false
Example sentence • She was lost in a phantasy of her own creation.
8 3 noun n noun
• a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions
Example sentence • He criticized his neighbor for being a pharisee and always judging others.
7 3 noun n noun
• the state of being first in importance
Example sentence • The primacy of education in society cannot be overstated.
6 2 noun n
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5 2 verb v verb
• To dress up or decorate in a showy way
Example sentence • She will gussy herself up before going to the party.
8 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:
Example sentence • He doubted the adequacy of his training for the new job.
8 4 noun n noun
• active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
Example sentence • She has dedicated her career to advocacy for marginalized communities.
8 4 noun n noun
• the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
Example sentence • The politician's decision to switch parties resulted in accusations of apostasy .
9 4 noun n noun
• a political system governed by a single individual
Example sentence • The country's government is an autocracy , with the leader holding absolute power.
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