9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife
Example sentence • The police are investigating the abduction of a young girl from her home.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
Example sentence • The detective made a deduction based on the evidence found at the crime scene.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
Example sentence • The metal rod allows for efficient conduction of heat.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a formal entry into an organization or position or office
Example sentence • The induction ceremony for the new members of the club will be held next week.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the process of generating offspring
Example sentence • Sexual reproduction involves the exchange of genetic material between two parents.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• (genetics) the process of transferring genetic material from one cell to another by a plasmid or bacteriophage
Example sentence • In biology, transduction refers to the transfer of genetic material from one bacterium to another via a bacteriophage.
13 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The nonconduction of electricity in rubber makes it a good insulator.
12 4 adjective
adj
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Example sentence • The preinduction assessment helps to determine the suitability of candidates for military service.
13 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• All the preliminary arrangements that are made before the start of a project, especially before the filming of a movie.
Example sentence • During preproduction , the script is finalized and the budget is determined.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of constructing something
Example sentence • The construction of the new office building is almost complete.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a circular movement of a limb or eye
Example sentence • In physical therapy, circumduction exercises can be done to improve joint flexibility.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• any structure that makes progress difficult
Example sentence • The fallen tree was a major obstruction in the middle of the road.
11 4
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13 3 noun
n
noun
• generation of an electromotive force (EMF) in a circuit by changing the current in that circuit; usually measured in henries
Example sentence • We can observe self-induction in an LR circuit, where the changing current induces an electromotive force in the same circuit.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of beginning something new
Example sentence • The introduction of the new product was a great success.
4 1 verb, adverb
v, adv
adjective satellite
• having finished or arrived at completion
Example sentence • I have done my homework.
4 2 adverb
adv
noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
Example sentence • I can't believe she stayed calm even in such a difficult situation.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
Example sentence • The house by the lake became their tranquil haven .
6 2 verb
v
Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
4 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
noun
• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
adjective satellite
• with no protection or shield
verb
• cause to open or to become open
3 1 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
verb
• move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
Example sentence • He went for a run in the morning.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • I saw someone waiting at the bus stop.
3 1 noun
n
Example sentence • His son just turned one year old today.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the basic unit of money in South Korea
Example sentence • She celebrated her victory with great joy, as she knew she had won the competition.
6 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
noun
• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adjective satellite
• common to or shared by two or more parties
Example sentence • It is common for children to play with toys.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
Example sentence • The dragon breathed fire and destroyed the entire village.
3 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• activities that are enjoyable or amusing
Example sentence • This movie is really fun to watch.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language
noun
• a person of German nationality
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Example sentence • He aimed the gun at the target and pulled the trigger.
6 2 verb
v
Example sentence • I wonder what will happen next in the story.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a place regarded by various beliefs as the abode of their deities; also a place where good people are believed to go after death
Example sentence • She believed that her late husband was watching over her from heaven .
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• characteristic of humanity
noun
• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments on human subjects.
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I learned an important lesson about trust.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
adjective satellite
• (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units
Example sentence • There are over a million people living in the city.
4 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise
adverb
• not at all or in no way
adjective satellite
• not any; entity, negative pronoun
Example sentence • I expected a response from them, but I received none .
5 2 adverb
adv
adverb
• many times at short intervals
Example sentence • I often go for a run in the morning.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • He is a kind and caring person .
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.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
verb
• expose one's body to the sun
Example sentence • The sun is shining brightly today.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
adjective satellite
• understood in a certain way; made sense of
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