10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
Example sentence • The process of adsorption is used in water treatment to remove impurities.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• changing from an adsorbed state on a surface to a gaseous or liquid state
Example sentence • The desorption of gases from a solid surface is a common phenomenon in physical chemistry.
10 3 noun n noun
• (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
Example sentence • The absorption of water by the plant roots is crucial for its growth.
13 4 noun n noun
• adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces
Example sentence • The chemosorption of gases onto catalyst surfaces is an important step in many industrial processes.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example sentence • I only have one pen left.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example sentence • The adoption of a child can bring great joy to a family.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • I want everyone to be present for the meeting.
12 4 noun n noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • I apologize for the interruption during the meeting.
13 4 noun n noun
• an incorrect conception
Example sentence • There is a common misconception that all snakes are venomous.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something done (usually as opposed to something said)
verb
• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example sentence • He took immediate action and called for help.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Example sentence • Please pay attention to the instructions.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
adjective satellite
• subdued or brought low in condition or status
Example sentence • The broken window needs to be replaced.
12 4 noun n noun
• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
Example sentence • We had a long and meaningful conversation about our future plans.
7 2 verb v noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • She mentioned that she was going on vacation next month.
5 2 noun n noun
• a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
Example sentence • The ocean is vast and deep.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being in effect or being operative
Example sentence • The doctors performed a complex heart operation on the patient.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
10 3 noun n noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • I need permission to access this file.
6 2 noun n noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
9 4 noun n noun
• the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Example sentence • The current situation is very complicated.
7 2 noun n noun
• a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I need to go to the train station to get my ticket.
18 6 noun n noun
• (acoustics) A material, structure or object absorbing sound energy when sound waves collide with it, as opposed to reflecting the energy.
Example sentence • The use of acoustic absorption materials can help reduce echo in a room.
15 5 noun n noun
• The amount of water absorbed by a composite material when immersed in water for a stipulated period of time.
Example sentence • The rate of water absorption determines how quickly a material can soak up water.
13 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Example sentence • The police launched an investigation into the murder case.
7 3 verb v noun
• the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
Example sentence • They had to abandon their car on the side of the road.
8 3 noun n noun
• a component that is added to something to improve it
Example sentence • In addition to my job, I also volunteer at a local shelter.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The admission fee to the museum is $10.
10 3 noun n noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • She had a burning ambition to become a successful entrepreneur.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
Example sentence • I submitted my application for the job today.
7 2 noun n noun
• a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
Example sentence • The auction for the antique painting was highly competitive.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
verb
• perform in order to get a role
Example sentence • She gave a flawless audition and secured the lead role.
5 2 noun n noun
• a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
Example sentence • The baron was known for his extravagant parties and lavish lifestyle.
7 2 noun n noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
adjective satellite
• denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
Example sentence • She inherited billions of dollars from her grandfather.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
Example sentence • The army set up a cannon to defend the fort.
7 2 noun n noun
• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
verb
• warn strongly; put on guard
Example sentence • He approached the edge of the cliff with caution .
11 4 noun n noun
• a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
Example sentence • The whole town gathered for the joyful celebration of New Year's Eve.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who has won first place in a competition
adjective satellite
• holding first place in a contest
verb
• protect or fight for as a champion
Example sentence • He trained hard to become the champion of his weight class.
11 4 noun n noun
• a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
Example sentence • The recipe calls for a combination of spices.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a special group delegated to consider some matter
verb
• put into commission; equip for service; of ships
Example sentence • The artist received a commission to paint a portrait.
12 4 noun n noun
• something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
Example sentence • The company offered him a generous compensation package to persuade him to accept the job offer.
13 4 noun n noun
• the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
Example sentence • She struggled to maintain her concentration during the long lecture.
10 3 noun n noun
• a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
Example sentence • In conclusion , I believe we should pursue this project.
10 3 noun n noun
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • He made a full confession to the crime.
10 3 noun n noun
• a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
Example sentence • The internet connection is very slow today.
11 4 noun n noun
• the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
Example sentence • She offered me words of consolation when I was feeling down.
12 4 noun n noun
• law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
Example sentence • The new constitution was ratified by a majority of voters.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large formal assembly
Example sentence • The convention will take place in the city center next week.
11 4 noun n noun
• a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
Example sentence • The corporation is investing in new technology to improve productivity.
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