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• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Example sentence • The essence of the poem lies in its beautiful imagery.
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• gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
Example sentence • After her surgery, she needed several weeks of convalescence to fully recover.
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• the process of bubbling as gas escapes
Example sentence • The sparkling water had a refreshing effervescence .
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• the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
Example sentence • The florescence of the cherry blossoms added beauty to the park.
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• light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength
Example sentence • The fluorescence of the jellyfish made it glow in the dark.
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• the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
Example sentence • The incandescence of the candle filled the room with a warm glow.
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• the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
Example sentence • The inflorescence of the sunflower consists of many small individual flowers arranged in a disc shape.
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• the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface
Example sentence • The butterfly's wings had a beautiful iridescence , shimmering in different colors.
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• the process of becoming obsolete; falling into disuse or becoming out of date
Example sentence • The rapid development of technology has led to the obsolescence of many household appliances.
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• a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased
Example sentence • The diver was dazzled by the swirling phosphorescence in the water.
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• in a state of progressive putrefaction
Example sentence • The smell of putrescence filled the room.
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• the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
Example sentence • Cellular senescence is a state of permanent growth arrest.
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• tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues
Example sentence • The doctor measured the patient's tumescence during the physical examination.
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• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
Example sentence • The old building had beautiful efflorescence on its walls.
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• something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Example sentence • The tumor was a grotesque excrescence on the otherwise healthy apple.
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Example sentence • The arborescence of the branches created a stunning pattern against the clear blue sky.
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Example sentence • During prepubescence , children often experience rapid growth spurts.
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• the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
Example sentence • The book is the quintessence of suspense and mystery.
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• luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies
Example sentence • Fireflies produce light through chemiluminescence .
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Example sentence • The liquescence of the ice cream made it perfect for melting on hot pie.
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• the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
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• cause to be quiet or not talk
Example sentence • The room fell into silence after the professor finished speaking.
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Example sentence • The acescence of the lemon juice added a tangy flavor to the dish.
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Example sentence • The albescence of his hair made him look older than he actually was.
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Example sentence • The presence of alkalescence in the water indicates a high pH level.
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Example sentence • The ingravescence of her illness was evident from her worsening symptoms.
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Example sentence • The lactescence of the milk made it appear creamy and opaque.
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Example sentence • Some tree species exhibit marcescence by holding onto their withered leaves through the winter.
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Example sentence • The obmutescence of the audience suggested their disinterest in the speaker.
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Example sentence • Her pallescence was evident as she listened to the tragic news.
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• the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
Example sentence • During adolescence , teenagers often experience a heightened sense of self-awareness.
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• the state of being present; current existence
Example sentence • His presence at the meeting was greatly appreciated.
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Example sentence • Many types of sugar produce triboluminescence when crushed.
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• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Example sentence • There is a noticeable difference in color between the two paintings.
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• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Example sentence • Lying to your parents can have serious consequences.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
Example sentence • The defense attorney argued passionately for his client's innocence.
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• a message that seems to convey no meaning
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• having no intelligible meaning
Example sentence • Don't listen to his nonsense ; he's just trying to confuse you.
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Example sentence • The moon's light shimmered with the beautiful adularescences .
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Example sentence • She experienced multiple recalescences throughout her illness.
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• a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
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• a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
Example sentence • I will be attending a conference on AI next week.
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• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • The existence of aliens has been a topic of debate for centuries.
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