11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
Example sentence • I need to find a replacement for my broken phone.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
Example sentence • The displacement of the ship caused it to rock back and forth.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
Example sentence • The placement of furniture in a room can greatly affect the overall aesthetics.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
Example sentence • The basement is flooded after the heavy rain.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
Example sentence • The military base has various emplacements for defense.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• snacks and drinks served as a light meal
Example sentence • We stopped at a café to get some refreshments.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
Example sentence • Her face turned red with embarrassment when she realized she had mispronounced the word.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of coercing someone into government service
Example sentence • Many men were forced into service through impressment .
12 3 noun
n
noun
• any entry into an area not previously occupied
Example sentence • The construction of the new shopping mall resulted in the encroachment on the green space.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding
Example sentence • The school offers various enrichment programs for gifted students.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• complete attention; intense mental effort
Example sentence • Her engrossment in the book was evident from her inability to put it down.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
Example sentence • I watched the fireworks in amazement .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
Example sentence • The debasement of the currency led to skyrocketing inflation.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Example sentence • The prolonged drought resulted in the impoverishment of farmers in the region.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
Example sentence • The fire department's fast response led to the quick extinguishment of the house fire.
12 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• The process of helping to find new employment for redundant workers, especially executives
Example sentence • The company provided outplacement services for employees who were laid off.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of delight at being entertained
Example sentence • The amusement park was filled with laughter and excitement.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a change for the better; progress in development
Example sentence • There has been a significant improvement in her test scores.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
Example sentence • Her advancement within the company was well-deserved.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the time at which something is supposed to begin
Example sentence • The commencement of the project will be on Monday.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
Example sentence • The actor received a lucrative endorsement deal with a popular beverage company.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• an improvement that makes something more agreeable
Example sentence • The company has invested in research and development for the enhancement of their products.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty
Example sentence • The punishment for stealing is imprisonment.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.
Example sentence • The company offers full reimbursement for travel expenses.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
adjective satellite
• rich in significance or implication
Example sentence • She just found out she's pregnant .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
Example sentence • The property owner granted an easement to the neighboring property owner for access to the shared driveway.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
Example sentence • The new law will require stricter enforcement of traffic regulations.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
Example sentence • The tennis tournament will be held next week.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a public promotion of some product or service
Example sentence • I saw an advertisement for a new phone on TV.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
Example sentence • The teacher handed out the final assessment to the students.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Example sentence • She accepted his marriage proposal and they celebrated their engagement .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
Example sentence • I need to buy some new equipment for my photography studio.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
Example sentence • She made a bold statement by wearing a bright red dress to the party.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the thing arranged or agreed to
Example sentence • The flowers were organized in a beautiful arrangement .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
Example sentence • The king ordered the banishment of the traitor from the kingdom.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• avoiding emotional involvement
Example sentence • He maintained a sense of detachment from the drama unfolding around him.
12 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
Example sentence • The disbursement of funds will be done by the finance department.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
Example sentence • The bright colors and enticing packaging of the candy bar served as a great enticement for children.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials
Example sentence • The suspect claimed he had been the victim of entrapment by the police.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
Example sentence • She filed a complaint against her coworker for sexual harassment .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a positive motivational influence
Example sentence • The company offered a cash inducement to attract new customers.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a superior paper resembling sheepskin
Example sentence • She unrolled the ancient parchment and began to read the faded text.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• an authoritative declaration
Example sentence • The president's pronouncement on climate change was met with both support and criticism.
11 3 noun
n
14 4 noun
n
noun
• the action of accomplishing something
Example sentence • Winning the championship was a great accomplishment for the team.
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • I will take your request under advisement and let you know my decision soon.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
Example sentence • The policy of appeasement was widely criticized for allowing Hitler to expand his power in Europe.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• weaponry used by military or naval force
Example sentence • The country increased its armament to protect its borders.
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The university saw a significant increase in enrollment this year.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a piece broken off or cut off of something else
verb
• break or cause to break into pieces
Example sentence • She found a small fragment of glass on the floor.
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