10 3 noun n noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • She had a happy expression on her face.
10 3 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impression of him was that he was kind and trustworthy.
11 3 noun n noun
• a series with a definite pattern of advance
Example sentence • The progression of the disease can be slow or rapid.
11 3 noun n noun
• the failure to develop some part or organ
Example sentence • The government's suppression of free speech is a violation of human rights.
10 3 noun n noun
• freedom to act or judge on one's own
Example sentence • Please use your discretion when choosing which tasks to prioritize.
10 3 noun n noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of having and controlling property
Example sentence • He showed off his new possession , a shiny sports car.
13 4 noun n noun
• a policy of not initiating hostilities
Example sentence • The treaty between the two countries ensures a period of nonaggression .
10 3 noun n noun
• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Example sentence • She has been suffering from depression for many years.
10 3 noun n noun
• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
Example sentence • The wedding procession made its way down the aisle.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of subjugating by cruelty
Example sentence • The country fought for its independence from years of oppression .
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an increase in the density of something
Example sentence • Data compression is widely used to reduce file sizes and optimize storage space.
10 3 noun n noun
• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
Example sentence • The company made several concessions to the workers' demands.
10 3 noun n noun
• a following of one thing after another in time
Example sentence • The board of directors appointed John as the CEO in succession to his father.
13 3 noun n noun
• the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Example sentence • He apologized for his transgressions and promised to do better.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
verb
• make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
Example sentence • She will accession to the throne after her father's passing.
10 3 noun n noun
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • He made a full confession to the crime.
9 3 noun n noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsession with cleanliness borders on neuroticism.
10 3 noun n noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's political regime is known for its repression of free speech and dissent.
10 3 noun n noun
• the body of people in a learned occupation
Example sentence • She chose medicine as her profession .
9 3 noun n noun
• the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War
Example sentence • The secession of the southern states led to the American Civil War.
10 3 noun n noun
• a message that departs from the main subject
Example sentence • Sorry, I don't have 10 example sentences for 'digression ' right now. Could you provide another word?
12 4 noun n noun
• the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)
Example sentence • The bank initiated repossession of the house when the homeowner failed to make mortgage payments.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • I need to freshen up before we go out to dinner.
13 4 noun n noun
• restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
Example sentence • After a long day at work, I like to relax in a hot bath as a form of decompression .
12 4 noun n noun
• the trait of being injudicious
Example sentence • Her indiscretion in sharing sensitive information with the media cost her the job.
7 2 noun n noun
• a meeting for execution of a group's functions
Example sentence • I have a therapy session scheduled for tomorrow.
13 5 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • Her misimpression of the situation led her to make the wrong decision.
6 2 noun n noun
• a rational motive for a belief or action
verb
• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example sentence • There is no reason to be upset about minor setbacks.
10 3 noun n noun
• the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone
Example sentence • The precession of the Earth's axis causes the North Star to change.
8 2 noun n noun
• an instance of questioning
verb
• challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
Example sentence • I have a question about the homework assignment.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
Example sentence • The global recession of 2008 had a huge impact on the economy.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
Example sentence • She served us frozen yogurt for dessert.
7 2 noun n noun
• a crime that undermines the offender's government
Example sentence • He was convicted of treason for betraying his country.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • In comparison to last year, sales have increased by 20%.
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.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Example sentence • I bought a hessian sack to store potatoes in.
9 3 noun n noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • The narration in the movie was captivating and kept the audience engaged.
9 3 noun n noun
• (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
Example sentence • Good nutrition is essential for maintaining a healthy body.
11 4 noun n noun
• migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
Example sentence • He had to go through a lengthy immigration process to become a citizen.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)
adjective satellite
• unrestrained by convention or propriety
verb
• face with defiance or impudence
Example sentence • She responded to the criticism with brazen defiance.
11 4 noun n noun
• dryness resulting from the removal of water
Example sentence • Severe dehydration can be life-threatening.
11 4 noun n noun
• a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
Example sentence • The electrician fixed the faulty wiring in my house.
12 4 noun n noun
• a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
Example sentence • The refugee camp is facing a severe malnutrition crisis.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• (of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
Example sentence • The risen sun cast a warm glow over the landscape.
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.
12 4 noun n noun
• a prayer to God on behalf of another person
Example sentence • Praying to God for someone's healing is a form of intercession .
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
5 2 noun n noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The rain will worsen the flooding in the area.
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