10 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
Example sentence • The thunderous applause filled the concert hall.
9 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• slow and laborious because of weight
Example sentence • He made ponderous movements as he carried the heavy box.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
adjective satellite
• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
Example sentence • The chemicals in this lab are very dangerous .
8 2 adjective
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adverb
• (used as an intensifier) excellently
adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The firework display was truly wondrous .
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• relating to or affected with cancer
Example sentence • He underwent surgery to remove the cancerous tumor from his lungs.
9 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
Example sentence • He had a murderous look in his eyes
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
Example sentence • She is an adventurous traveler who loves exploring new places.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• not mindful or attentive
adjective satellite
• lacking the thinking capacity characteristic of a conscious being
Example sentence • The mindless violence erupted in the streets.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• willing to give and share unstintingly
adjective satellite
• more than is usual or necessary
Example sentence • He is known for his generous donations to charity.
12 4 adjective
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adjective satellite
• noisily and stubbornly defiant
Example sentence • The obstreperous crowd continued to chant and jeer.
10 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
Example sentence • They live in a prosperous neighborhood with beautiful houses.
9 2 noun
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noun
• the trait of exhibiting no personal embarrassment or concern
Example sentence • The dish lacked flavor and suffered from overall blandness .
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• tiresomely long; seemingly without end
Example sentence • The road seemed endless as we drove through the desert.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
Example sentence • She thanked the stranger for their kindness in helping her cross the road.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated
Example sentence • She underwent surgery to remove the precancerous cells.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
Example sentence • The sailors used a windlass to raise the anchor.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
Example sentence • The police arrested the thief and his accomplice .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• the state of being blind or lacking sight
Example sentence • His blindness prevented him from enjoying the beautiful scenery.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Example sentence • The barbarous king ordered the execution of his enemies.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
Example sentence • His imagination was boundless and he could create stories from anything.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a predisposition to like something
Example sentence • He has a fondness for chocolate ice cream.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective satellite
• characterized by adultery
Example sentence • He was accused of having an adulterous affair with his neighbor's wife.
8 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• amounting to a large indefinite number
Example sentence • There are numerous birds in the park.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• having odor or a characteristic odor
Example sentence • The garbage bag was extremely odorous and needed to be taken outside.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• characterized by heterospory
Example sentence • The heterosporous ferns produce microspores and megaspores.
10 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• without a basis in reason or fact
Example sentence • His claim that the company is going bankrupt is groundless .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a state or condition free from damage or decay
Example sentence • The soundness of the bridge was tested before it was reopened to traffic.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
Example sentence • He is known for his lecherous behavior towards young women.
11 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• dangerously unstable and unpredictable
Example sentence • The hikers were warned about the treacherous path ahead.
9 4 adjective
adj
Example sentence • Eggs of oviparous animals are usually hatched outside the mother's body.
12 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• so unreasonable as to invite derision
Example sentence • It is preposterous to think that unicorns exist.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• lacking piety or reverence for a god
adjective satellite
• lacking due respect or dutifulness
Example sentence • His impious behavior towards the church shocked the congregation.
9 4 adjective
adj
adjective
• having no known name or identity or known source
adjective satellite
• not known or lacking marked individuality
Example sentence • She received an anonymous gift on her birthday.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
adjective satellite
• of a person unable to do something skillfully
Example sentence • She felt hopeless about finding a job after sending out countless resumes.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The opera singer had a sonorous voice that filled the entire concert hall.
7 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• of or relating to the nervous system
Example sentence • She felt nervous before her big job interview.
11 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• having more than one husband at a time
Example sentence • The polyandrous family structure allows for multiple fathers to raise the same children.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Example sentence • Her goodness and kindness made her a beloved member of the community.
10 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
Example sentence • The children were boisterous and full of energy at the birthday party.
12 4 adjective
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adjective satellite
• stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
Example sentence • My cantankerous neighbor always yells at everyone in the building.
13 5 adjective
adj
adjective
• bearing or containing fossils
Example sentence • The geologist discovered a fossiliferous rock formation in the desert.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• not easily borne; wearing
Example sentence • The new employee was overwhelmed by the onerous workload assigned to her.
6 3 noun
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noun
• a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
Example sentence • He harbored a deep animus towards his ex-wife.
11 4 adjective
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adjective satellite
• not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
Example sentence • Working as a garbage collector is an unglamorous job.
7 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• inclined toward or displaying love
Example sentence • He wrote her a series of amorous poems.
9 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• having an air of allure, romance and excitement
Example sentence • She looked glamorous in her evening gown and diamond jewelry.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• full of or characterized by humor
Example sentence • She is known for her humorous anecdotes and witty remarks.
13 6 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• producing living young from eggs that hatch within the body
Example sentence • The blacktip shark is an ovoviviparous , meaning that it gives birth to live young who develop from eggs internally.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
Example sentence • Many fertilizers contain phosphorus to promote plant growth.
8 3 adjective
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adjective satellite
• rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
Example sentence • She followed a rigorous training program to prepare for the marathon.
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