11 3 noun
n
noun
• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
Example sentence • The technician made some adjustments to the machine to improve its performance.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
Example sentence • The company announced several divestments in order to focus on core business operations.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Example sentence • He made several smart investments in the stock market.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Example sentence • The measurements of her waist have decreased since she started exercising.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
Example sentence • The apartments are located on the top floor of the building.
10 3
noun
• the act of amending or correcting
Example sentence • The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as the Bill of Rights.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
Example sentence • The teacher gave us weekly assessments to measure our progress.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
Example sentence • Please send me the email with the attachments included.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
Example sentence • The castle's battlements provided a strategic advantage during the battle.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a speech sound that is not a vowel
adjective satellite
• involving or characterized by harmony
Example sentence • English has 21 consonants in its alphabet.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a statement of fundamental facts or principles
Example sentence • She taught me the rudiments of French grammar.
11 4 noun
n
adjective
• preceding in time or order
noun
• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Example sentence • The teacher asked the students to write a paragraph explaining the antecedents of the American Revolutionary War.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Example sentence • I have a lot of appointments scheduled for tomorrow.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment
Example sentence • I like to put ketchup and mustard, which are common condiments , on my hot dog.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Example sentence • The city council announced tax abatements for businesses that invest in renewable energy.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a share set aside for a specific purpose
Example sentence • The city council decided to create more allotments to meet the increasing demand for community gardening.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a feeling of delight at being entertained
Example sentence • There are many amusements available at the amusement park.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the passing of a law by a legislative body
Example sentence • The government passed several enactments to protect the environment.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
Example sentence • The politician's controversial statements were seen as incitements to violence.
14 3 noun
n
noun
• an authoritative declaration
Example sentence • Her pronouncements on environmental issues were widely praised.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
Example sentence • He carried deep resentments from his childhood.
12 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The lawyer prepared multiple restatements of the contract for review.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
Example sentence • Many employees were laid off as a result of the company's retrenchments .
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
Example sentence • I need your financial statements for the past three years.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
Example sentence • There are 50 registrants for the conference.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
Example sentence • He packed all his camping accoutrements for the trip.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • She received a trophy for her academic achievements .
12 3 noun
n
noun
• encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
Example sentence • Technological advancements have revolutionized the way we communicate.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
Example sentence • The business partners signed the agreements to finalize the merger.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
Example sentence • Healing herbs can be used to treat various ailments .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
Example sentence • The alignments of the planets will create a rare astronomical event.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
Example sentence • The couple always has arguments about money.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• weaponry used by military or naval force
Example sentence • The country was heavily investing in armaments to strengthen its military.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment
Example sentence • The arraignments will take place on Monday.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the thing arranged or agreed to
Example sentence • She made all the arrangements for the party.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
Example sentence • I have to complete my assignments before the deadline.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
Example sentence • The basements of old houses often have a musty smell.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• an accident in which a train runs off its track
Example sentence • Several passengers sustained injuries in the recent series of derailments .
13 3 noun
n
noun
• amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
Example sentence • The company's disbursements totaled $1 million last quarter.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
Example sentence • The displacements caused by the earthquake left many homes destroyed.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Example sentence • Please make sure to bring all the necessary documents with you.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
Example sentence • The embankments along the river protected the town from flooding.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
Example sentence • The soldiers dug emplacements to hold their weapons.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• any entry into an area not previously occupied
Example sentence • The government is trying to take action against the encroachments along the river bank.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
Example sentence • The politician's endorsements from prominent figures helped boost his popularity.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
Example sentence • The enforcements of the new policy have led to a decrease in crime rates.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• an improvement that makes something more agreeable
Example sentence • The software update includes enhancements to improve performance.
11 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The school saw a significant increase in enrollments this year.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
Example sentence • The restaurant's menu was full of mouthwatering enticements .
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