10 3 noun n noun
• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Example sentence • She overcame numerous hindrances to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor.
7 2 verb v noun
• a proud stiff pompous gait
verb
• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Example sentence • The horse prances around the field.
13 5 noun n noun
• a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
Example sentence • Her reminiscences of her childhood were full of happy memories.
9 3 noun n noun
• an occurrence of something
verb
• clarify by giving an example of
Example sentence • There have been instances where people have lost their jobs due to economic downturns.
8 3 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• being ahead of time or need
verb
• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Example sentence • Scientific advances have revolutionized the field of medicine.
8 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• combination of breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning
verb
• eat a meal in the late morning
Example sentence • We had delicious brunches at the café every Sunday.
8 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a division of some larger or more complex organization
verb
• grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
Example sentence • I saw a bird perched on one of the branches of the tree.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
verb
• give the color and appearance of bronze to something
Example sentence • She collects ancient bronzes from different civilizations.
7 2 noun n noun
• a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
Example sentence • The princes of neighboring kingdoms gathered for the royal wedding.
10 4 noun n noun
• a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
Example sentence • The ambulances rushed to the scene of the car accident.
10 4 noun n noun
• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
Example sentence • He gave me assurances that everything would be fine.
10 3 noun n noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Example sentence • She sells various fragrances at her boutique.
10 4 noun n noun
• promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
Example sentence • I need to review my car insurances before renewing them.
10 2 verb v Example sentence • The company entrenches itself in the market by offering unique products.
11 4 noun n noun
• the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
Example sentence • She was thrilled when she received multiple acceptances from different universities.
14 5 noun n noun
• the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
Example sentence • There has been a sudden increase in disappearances in this neighborhood.
9 3 noun n noun
• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
Example sentence • Mosquitoes are such nuisances when you're trying to enjoy a picnic.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The military base had strict regulations for storing and handling ordnances .
12 4 noun n noun
• things that make you comfortable and at ease
Example sentence • Modern apartments are often equipped with various conveniences such as dishwashers and air conditioning.
9 4 noun n noun
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
Example sentence • The eminences of the mountain range appeared majestic in the morning sunlight.
13 4 noun n noun
• your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
8 3 noun n noun
• the state of being absent
Example sentence • She had a series of unexplained absences from work.
9 3 noun
• a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
10 3 noun n noun
• the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
Example sentence • The government granted security clearances to all the new recruits.
11 4 noun n noun
• a payment of money sent to a person in another place
Example sentence • Her parents sent regular remittances to support her education.
12 5 noun n Example sentence • The organization relies on the benevolences of generous donors.
11 4 noun n noun
• an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
Example sentence • The queen granted her favorite maid many indulgences .
12 4 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • The novel is filled with unnecessary contrivances that make the plot seem less believable.
8 2 noun n noun
• a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
verb
• impinge or infringe upon
Example sentence • Soldiers dug trenches to protect themselves from enemy fire.
14 5 noun n noun
• an inconvenient discomfort
verb
• to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Example sentence • We apologize for any inconveniences caused by the construction work.
9 4 noun n noun
• serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
Example sentence • The genetic code determines the order of sequences in DNA.
11 4 noun n noun
• a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
Example sentence • I attended several conferences last year to learn about the latest advancements in technology.
12 5 noun n noun
• the act of continuing an activity without interruption
Example sentence • The defendant requested multiple continuances to prepare their defense.
10 4 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • I need to buy new appliances for my kitchen.
9 4 noun
• certainty based on past experience
6 2
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12 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
Example sentence • The renaissances art movement is known for its focus on realism and perspective.
8 3 noun n noun
• assets in the form of money
Example sentence • I need to review my finances before I make any major purchases.
7 2 verb v verb
• throw a glance at; take a brief look at
Example sentence • She glances at her watch to check the time.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to languages derived from Latin
noun
• the group of languages derived from Latin
verb
• make amorous advances towards
Example sentence • She loves reading historical romances .
13 4 noun n noun
• personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Example sentence • I have many acquaintances from my college days.
10 4 noun n noun
• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
verb
• put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Example sentence • Kids should learn to manage their allowances wisely.
10 4 noun n noun
• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
Example sentence • The constant buzzing of a fly is one of life's little annoyances .
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
verb
• bring into balance or equilibrium
Example sentence • I need to check my bank balances before making a purchase.
6 2 verb v noun
• an artistic form of nonverbal communication
verb
• move in a graceful and rhythmical way
Example sentence • She dances gracefully across the stage.
10 4 noun n noun
• a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
Example sentence • The economic imbalances between the rich and the poor are widening.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • Religious observances are an important part of many cultures.
10 4 noun n noun
• an authoritative command
Example sentence • The city council passed several ordinances to regulate parking in downtown.
12 4 verb v Example sentence • The cheetah outdistances all other land animals with its incredible speed.
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
Example sentence • He offered her reassurances that everything would be alright.
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