9 4 noun n noun
• the act of discovering something
Example sentence • His scientific discovery revolutionized the field of physics.
8 4 noun n noun
• return to an original state
Example sentence • She is currently in the early stages of her recovery from surgery.
10 5 noun n noun
• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Example sentence • The library serves as a repository for a vast collection of historical documents.
10 5 noun n noun
• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Example sentence • The bank serves as the depositary for the customers' funds.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• resembling or reminiscent of silver
Example sentence • The moon shone down with a silvery light.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes
Example sentence • I need to buy some stationery for my office.
10 4 noun n noun
• a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
Example sentence • The distillery produces a variety of whiskeys.
7 3 noun n noun
• the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
Example sentence • She enrolled in a cookery course to improve her culinary skills.
7 3 noun n noun
• unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap
Example sentence • I bought a block of jaggery from the grocery store to use in my recipe.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The Industrial Revolution began in the 18th century .
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• unavoidably determined by prior circumstances
Example sentence • A good education is necessary for success in life.
7 3 noun n noun
• (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
verb
• be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
Example sentence • The referee blew the whistle to signal the end of the game.
6 3 noun n noun
• a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
Example sentence • According to the theory of relativity, time slows down in the presence of a gravitational field.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• furnishing added support
Example sentence • The ancillary equipment needed for the experiment arrived late.
10 5 noun n noun
• a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Example sentence • The library serves as a depository for countless books.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to or constituting evidence
adjective satellite
• serving as or based on evidence
Example sentence • The defense attorney presented compelling evidentiary proof to support his client's innocence.
13 6 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad
Example sentence • The expeditionary force was sent to the border to protect against any potential attacks.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The peasantry worked tirelessly in the fields to grow crops for their village.
7 3 noun n noun
• a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
Example sentence • His bravery in the face of danger was commendable.
8 4 noun n noun
• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Example sentence • The delivery of the package was delayed due to bad weather.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
Example sentence • The road was slippery after the rain.
8 3 noun n noun
• the craft of basket making
Example sentence • She learned the art of basketry from her grandmother.
13 5 noun n Example sentence • I bought a box of assorted confectionary at the bakery.
7 3 noun n noun
• a successful ending of a struggle or contest
Example sentence • The team celebrated their victory with a parade.
8 3 noun n noun
• aggressive remarks and behavior like that of a spiteful malicious woman
Example sentence • Her constant bitchery and complaining made the office atmosphere unbearable.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The seal's blubbery skin kept it warm in the icy waters.
10 4 noun n noun
• acting like a clown or buffoon
Example sentence • His buffoonery at the party made everyone laugh.
11 4 noun n noun
• a government building housing the office of a chancellor
Example sentence • The chancellery is responsible for handling all official correspondence.
9 3 noun n noun
• candles and other commodities sold by a chandler
Example sentence • I need to buy some candles, so I will visit the chandlery .
8 3 noun n noun
• a comic incident or series of incidents
Example sentence • His comedic performance was full of drollery and had the audience in stitches.
6 3 noun n noun
• the act of faking (or the product of faking)
Example sentence • His acting was full of fakery and lacked genuine emotion.
12 4 noun n noun
• groceries sold by a greengrocer
Example sentence • I went to the greengrocery to buy some fresh fruits and vegetables.
6 3 noun n noun
• acting like a clown or buffoon
Example sentence • His jokes were nothing but harmless japery .
7 3 noun n noun
• lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
Example sentence • He was known for his knavery , always devising clever schemes to deceive people.
7 3 adjective
• resembling lather or covered with lather
Example sentence • He rubbed the soap between his hands until it became lathery .
7 3 noun n noun
• unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity
Example sentence • His lechery got him into trouble when he made unwanted advances towards his coworker.
9 4 noun n noun
• a double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines
Example sentence • The mesentery helps to suspend the intestines in the abdominal cavity.
9 4 noun n noun
• shop selling women's hats
Example sentence • She opened her own millinery shop in downtown Paris.
7 3 noun n noun
• meaningless ceremonies and flattery
Example sentence • The circus was full of mummery and spectacle.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having the piquant burning taste of peppers
Example sentence • The peppery aroma of fresh basil filled the kitchen.
7 3 noun n noun
• a farm where pigs are raised or kept
Example sentence • The farmer built a piggery to house his pigs.
6 3 noun n noun
• offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church
Example sentence • The discussion about popery and its influence on society can be contentious.
13 5 noun n noun
• brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
Example sentence • The history of psychosurgery dates back to the late 19th century.
7 3 noun n noun
• a garden featuring rocks; usually alpine plants
Example sentence • She created a beautiful rockery in her backyard.
7 3 noun n noun
• a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)
Example sentence • The rookery was buzzing with the sounds of nesting birds.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • They went to the saddlery to buy a new saddle for their horse.
8 3 noun n noun
• a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done
Example sentence • The scullery is the small room in the house where dishes are washed.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• cold enough to cause shivers
Example sentence • I felt shivery and cold after swimming in the freezing lake.
12 4 noun n noun
• verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
Example sentence • The detective uncovered a web of skullduggery while investigating the murder case.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having a slippery surface or quality
Example sentence • The snake's slithery movements made it difficult to catch.
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