14 5 noun n noun
• A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics.
Example sentence • The metaphysicians debated the existence of the soul.
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Example sentence • The surgeon used ultraprecisions to perform the delicate operation.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The college admissions process can be stressful for students.
9 4 noun n noun
• a mistake resulting from neglect
Example sentence • His report contained several omissions that made it difficult to understand.
4 1 noun n noun
• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Example sentence • He kept a collection of antique guns in his study.
8 3 noun n noun
• an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
Example sentence • Many space missions are aimed at exploring other planets.
4 1 noun n noun
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • I bought a pack of hamburger buns from the store.
10 3 noun n noun
• the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
Example sentence • The hot weather conditions made it difficult to sleep at night.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There were dozens of people waiting in line for the concert tickets.
6 2 noun n noun
• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Example sentence • Many humans enjoy solving complex puzzles.
12 3 noun n noun
• a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
Example sentence • Please read the instructions before starting the experiment.
9 3 noun n noun
• something you have to do
Example sentence • I bought a fancy dress for special occasions .
6 2 noun n noun
• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
9 3 noun n noun
• mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Example sentence • Our company's relations with our business partners are strong and collaborative.
6 2 noun n noun
• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
8 2 noun n noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
6 2 noun n noun
• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
13 5 verb v verb
• To take out of service or to render unusable.
9 4 noun n noun
• the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
Example sentence • The factory has been fined for its excessive emissions of pollutants.
12 5 noun n noun
• the formal act of freeing from slavery
Example sentence • The manumissions of the slaves were celebrated with great joy.
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Example sentence • The nonadmissions of guilt by the defendants resulted in a mistrial.
11 4 noun n noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • The user needs to obtain the necessary permissions to access the restricted area.
14 5 noun n noun
• an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)
Example sentence • The photoemissions from the sample were analyzed using a high-resolution spectrometer.
14 5 noun n noun
• letting pass without notice
Example sentence • She regretted her pretermissions in recognizing her friend's accomplishments.
10 4 noun n noun
• an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
Example sentence • Researchers are studying potential treatments to increase the duration of cancer remissions .
13 4 noun n noun
• the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
Example sentence • The satellite dish captures television transmissions from around the world.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The commons are used for grazing livestock.
6 2 noun n noun
• a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
Example sentence • He rolled two sevens in a row.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a request to be present
verb
• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He received a summons to appear in court.
7 2 noun n noun
• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Example sentence • The gibbons in the zoo were playful and energetic.
7 2 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • She had some strange notions about how the world worked.
13 4 noun n adjective
• available only with a doctor's written prescription
noun
• directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
Example sentence • The doctor wrote three prescriptions to treat my sinus infection.
11 4 noun n noun
• the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
Example sentence • I made some corrections to the essay before submitting it.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• The process whereby one item splits to become two.
Example sentence • Nuclear fissions release a large amount of energy.
7 2 noun n noun
• engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
9 3 noun n noun
• one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth
Example sentence • The king ruled over vast dominions across the continent.
6 2 noun n noun
• a man who is the senior member of a group
Example sentence • The conference was attended by prominent doyens in the field of medicine.
7 3 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than ten
Example sentence • We usually have elevens at work - a small meal or snack to get us through the afternoon.
5 2 noun n 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
11 3 noun n noun
• the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
Example sentence • The dentist performed multiple extractions to remove the decayed teeth.
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10 4 noun n noun
• Resignation; abdication.
Example sentence • The demissions of several high-ranking officials have created a leadership vacuum.
13 5 noun n noun
• the act of suspending activity temporarily
Example sentence • The movie had two intermissions , allowing the audience to take bathroom breaks.
11 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The goal of this project is to reduce reemissions of greenhouse gases.
12 4 noun n noun
• an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah
Example sentence • The funeral was filled with lamentations for the lost loved one.
9 4 noun n noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • He had to save up his simoleons to buy a new car.
12 4 noun n noun
• a statement that represents something in words
Example sentence • The novel had vivid and detailed descriptions of the main character's appearance.
13 5 noun n noun
• a point where lines intersect
Example sentence • Traffic is often congested at busy intersections .
7 2 noun n noun
• the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
Example sentence • The stars in the heavens twinkled in the dark night sky.
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