10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
Example sentence • The country launched a preemptive strike to protect its borders.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance
Example sentence • The presumptive candidate is expected to win the election.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
noun
• the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
adjective satellite
• emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation
Example sentence • The objective of this experiment is to determine the effect of temperature on plant growth.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
Example sentence • The magician's trick was deceptive , making it appear as if he had made the bird disappear.
9 3 noun n noun
• a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
adjective satellite
• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
Example sentence • The manager issued a new directive to streamline the production process.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to perception
Example sentence • She has always been a perceptive observer of human behavior.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• ready or willing to receive favorably
adjective satellite
• open to arguments, ideas, or change
Example sentence • She was always receptive to new ideas and suggestions.
10 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The permissive parent allowed their child to stay out late.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias
Example sentence • His subjective opinion on the movie differed from mine.
6 2 noun n noun
• the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
adjective satellite
• causing or able to cause motion
Example sentence • He had a clear motive for committing the crime.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
adjective satellite
• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
Example sentence • The anthropologist studied the tools and artifacts of primitive societies.
11 4 adjective
• affirming or giving assent
Example sentence • Yes, that is the affirmative answer.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• involving competition or competitiveness
adjective satellite
• subscribing to capitalistic competition
Example sentence • She is a competitive athlete.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• imposing in size or bulk or solidity
Example sentence • The hurricane caused massive destruction.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
noun
• an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
adjective satellite
• as found in nature in the elemental form
Example sentence • The guide pointed out the various plants that were native to the region.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
noun
• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
adjective satellite
• persuaded of; very sure
Example sentence • She has a positive attitude towards life.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The company received an exemptive letter from the regulatory agency.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
adjective satellite
• serving or used in place of another
Example sentence • Some people choose alternative medicine over conventional treatments.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• forming a whole or aggregate
noun
• members of a cooperative enterprise
adjective satellite
• done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
Example sentence • The collective decided to donate all the funds to charity.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
Example sentence • His disruptive behavior in class led to his suspension.
11 3 noun n noun
• a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
Example sentence • From my perspective , it seems like a good decision.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• Very or extremely massive.
Example sentence • The supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy is called Sagittarius A*.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• of parents and children; related by adoption
Example sentence • She grew up in an adoptive family after being orphaned as a baby.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
Example sentence • The captive pleaded for mercy.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• characterized by repetition
adjective satellite
• repetitive and persistent
Example sentence • I find this song very repetitive and annoying.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to motor vehicles
adjective satellite
• containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement
Example sentence • He works for an automotive company.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or being or relating to or involving cognition
Example sentence • The study examined the cognitive abilities of elderly individuals.
13 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an agent or device intended to prevent conception
adjective satellite
• capable of preventing conception or impregnation
Example sentence • I am considering using a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• determining or having the power to determine an outcome
Example sentence • She made a decisive decision to quit her job and start her own business.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• clearly defined or formulated
Example sentence • The book provides a definitive guide to learning the piano.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• requiring attention or action
noun
• a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
Example sentence • It is an imperative that we finish the project by tomorrow.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
noun
• a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
adjective satellite
• (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
Example sentence • His body language was indicative of his nervousness.
11 4 adjective adj adjective
• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
Example sentence • The documentary was highly informative and educational.
10 4 noun n adjective
• of or relating to locomotion
noun
• a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
Example sentence • The locomotive pulled a long line of freight cars behind it.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• deeply or seriously thoughtful
Example sentence • She enjoys meditative activities such as yoga and tai chi.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The government introduced punitive measures to discourage tax evasion.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
adjective satellite
• abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
Example sentence • She had always been a submissive person, never standing up for herself.
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to or based on or involving comparison
noun
• the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
Example sentence • In this comparative , we will assess the strengths and weaknesses of two different products.
9 3 noun n noun
• a police officer who investigates crimes
Example sentence • The detective followed the suspect all the way to the crime scene.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• more active than normal
Example sentence • She has a hyperactive imagination that always keeps her entertained.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
Example sentence • She has a vivid and imaginative imagination.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• characterized by lack of decision and firmness
Example sentence • She was always indecisive , never able to make up her mind.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• being in force or having or exerting force
noun
• a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
adjective satellite
• effective; producing a desired effect
Example sentence • The secret operative infiltrated the enemy's headquarters.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• spreading or spread throughout
Example sentence • The pervasive aroma of freshly baked bread filled the entire bakery.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• serving to express or indicate possession
noun
• the case expressing ownership
Example sentence • The man's possessive made him jealous of anyone who spoke to his girlfriend.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• having a capacity for adaptation
Example sentence • The adaptive software adjusts to the user's preferences.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to corrupt or pervert
Example sentence • His corruptive behavior led to the downfall of the company.
11 3 adjective adj adjective
• serving to describe or inform or characterized by description
Example sentence • She was known for her descriptive writing style.
7 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• characterized by emotion
Example sentence • Her emotive speech moved everyone in the audience.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• producing or characterized by eruptions
adjective satellite
• actively spewing out lava
Example sentence • The volcano had an eruptive phase, spewing lava and ash into the air.
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