8 3 noun n noun
• the formal act of approving
Example sentence • She received approval from her boss for the new project.
11 4 noun n noun
• a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
Example sentence • Her disapproval was evident when she crossed her arms and let out a deep sigh.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Example sentence • The boxer delivered a brutal punch to his opponent's face.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of going from one place to another
verb
• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Example sentence • I love to travel and explore new places.
7 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The removal of the old furniture was a difficult task.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• as a rival in a competition
noun
• the contestant you hope to defeat
verb
• be equal to in quality or ability
Example sentence • I have always considered him my greatest rival in the business world.
9 3 noun n noun
• the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
Example sentence • The company requested an appraisal of all its assets.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• serving as an essential component
Example sentence • She tapped into her primal instincts to survive in the wilderness.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return
noun
• something (a term or expression or concept) that has an inverse relation to something else
adjective satellite
• of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function
Example sentence • The teacher explained the concept of reciprocals in math class.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• able to be compared or worthy of comparison
adjective satellite
• conforming in every respect
Example sentence • The two pieces of art are comparable in terms of style and technique.
9 3 noun n noun
• (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
Example sentence • The retrieval of data from the database was successful.
8 3 noun n noun
• a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
Example sentence • The country is in the midst of political upheaval .
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• having great power or force or potency or effect
adverb
• (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
adjective satellite
• strong enough to knock down or overwhelm
Example sentence • The hurricane was so powerful that it uprooted entire trees.
11 4 noun n noun
• a new appraisal or evaluation
Example sentence • The reappraisal of the artwork led to a higher valuation.
8 3 noun n noun
• a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
Example sentence • The government vowed to take reprisals against the rebels for their attack.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• let saliva drivel from the mouth
Example sentence • I can't stand listening to his mindless drivel .
6 2 noun n noun
• rock fragments and pebbles
verb
• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Example sentence • I fell off my bike and scraped my knee on the gravel road.
6 2 verb v verb
• show submission or fear
Example sentence • He groveled at his boss's feet, begging for forgiveness.
7 2 verb v verb
• wither, as with a loss of moisture
Example sentence • The flowers will shrivel if they are not watered.
7 3 verb v verb
• become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
Example sentence • She tried to unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance of her car keys.
7 2 noun n noun
• a building where prostitutes are available
Example sentence • He was arrested for running an illegal brothel .
6 2 verb v noun
• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
verb
• stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Example sentence • She ruffled her hair before going on stage.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite
Example sentence • He gave me a spiteful look when I won the game.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
Example sentence • I bought a box of truffles for Valentine's Day.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles
Example sentence • I found a weevil in my cereal box.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to a wedding
noun
• archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful bridal gown on her wedding day.
4 2 adjective adj noun
• morally objectionable behavior
adjective satellite
• having the nature of vice
Example sentence • He is an evil person who enjoys causing harm to others.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The movie was horrible ; I couldn't even finish watching it.
8 3 adjective satellite
• causing fear or dread or terror
Example sentence • The storm yesterday was terrible .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
verb
• pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
Example sentence • I ordered a waffle with strawberries and whipped cream for breakfast.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• causing physical or psychological pain
adjective satellite
• causing misery or pain or distress
Example sentence • His injury was so painful that he couldn't walk.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
adjective satellite
• peacefully resistant in response to injustice
Example sentence • The sound of the waves crashing on the beach was peaceful .
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
verb
• steal goods; take as spoils
Example sentence • He aimed his rifle at the target and pulled the trigger.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or belonging to the Apocrypha
adjective satellite
• being of questionable authenticity
Example sentence • The story of the haunted house turned out to be apocryphal .
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
adjective satellite
• (of weather) highly enjoyable
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress to the party.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • She had a wonderful time at the party.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
Example sentence • She held the horse's bridle tightly as it galloped along the trail.
7 2 adjective adj noun
• caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
adjective satellite
• having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
Example sentence • The dry leaves were brittle and crumbled under my feet.
7 3 noun n noun
• accomplishment of an objective
Example sentence • The arrival of the train was delayed due to bad weather.
8 3 noun n noun
• a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
Example sentence • I went to the carnival and rode the Ferris wheel.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
adjective satellite
• affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
Example sentence • The corporal led his platoon into battle.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or concerned with electricity
Example sentence • The electrical wiring in the house needs to be replaced.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
Example sentence • She is an exceptional student, always earning top grades in every subject.
8 3 noun n noun
• a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
Example sentence • The music festival was packed with excited fans.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the study of history
adjective satellite
• having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary
Example sentence • The historical records show that this town was founded in 1850.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
adjective satellite
• as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
Example sentence • The castle has a medieval architecture.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• connected with or belonging to or used in a navy
Example sentence • The naval base is located on the coast.
8 3 noun n noun
• a state of surviving; remaining alive
Example sentence • The survival of the fittest is essential in the animal kingdom.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
adjective satellite
• having crucial relevance
Example sentence • It is crucial to follow the instructions carefully.
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