10 3 noun n noun
• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Example sentence • She has been suffering from depression for many years.
10 3 noun n noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's political regime is known for its repression of free speech and dissent.
10 3 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impression of him was that he was kind and trustworthy.
13 3 noun n noun
• the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Example sentence • He apologized for his transgressions and promised to do better.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an increase in the density of something
Example sentence • Data compression is widely used to reduce file sizes and optimize storage space.
10 3 noun n noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • She had a happy expression on her face.
13 5 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • Her misimpression of the situation led her to make the wrong decision.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of subjugating by cruelty
Example sentence • The country fought for its independence from years of oppression .
11 3 noun n noun
• the failure to develop some part or organ
Example sentence • The government's suppression of free speech is a violation of human rights.
10 3 noun n noun
• Criminal neglect of duty or wrongful execution of official duties.
Example sentence • He was charged with misprision of felony for not reporting the crime.
10 3 noun n noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
12 4 noun n noun
• the trait of being injudicious
Example sentence • Her indiscretion in sharing sensitive information with the media cost her the job.
9 3 noun n noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsession with cleanliness borders on neuroticism.
10 3 noun n noun
• freedom to act or judge on one's own
Example sentence • Please use your discretion when choosing which tasks to prioritize.
13 4 noun n noun
• restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
Example sentence • After a long day at work, I like to relax in a hot bath as a form of decompression .
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• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
11 3 noun n noun
• a series with a definite pattern of advance
Example sentence • The progression of the disease can be slow or rapid.
10 3 noun n noun
• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Example sentence • The car's suspension was in need of repair.
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• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • He made a full confession to the crime.
11 4 noun n noun
• a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
Example sentence • The whole town gathered for the joyful celebration of New Year's Eve.
10 3 noun n noun
• the body of people in a learned occupation
Example sentence • She chose medicine as her profession .
14 5 noun n noun
• a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
Example sentence • The university administration is responsible for managing the academic programs.
13 4 noun n noun
• a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
Example sentence • The students organized a peaceful demonstration to protest against injustice.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The company is planning an expansion of its manufacturing facilities.
10 4 noun n noun
• a coming to an end of a contract period
Example sentence • The expiration of my driver's license is next month.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of forcing out someone or something
Example sentence • The student faced expulsion from school for cheating on the exam.
12 4 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • You need to complete the registration form before attending the conference.
14 3 noun n noun
• the expression of one's individuality (usually through creative activities)
Example sentence • She uses art as a form of self-expression .
10 4 noun n Example sentence • Her lifelong aspiration is to become a successful novelist.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state in which all hope is lost or absent
Example sentence • She acted out of desperation when she stole the food.
12 4 noun n noun
• salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
Example sentence • After an intense workout, she was covered in perspiration .
11 4 noun n noun
• the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs
Example sentence • During aerobic respiration , glucose is broken down to release energy.
10 3 noun n noun
• a message that departs from the main subject
Example sentence • Sorry, I don't have 10 example sentences for 'digression ' right now. Could you provide another word?
9 3 noun n noun
• a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
Example sentence • The loud explosion shook the entire building.
10 3 noun n noun
• a formal or official examination
Example sentence • The mechanic conducted a thorough inspection of the car before giving it back to the owner.
8 3 verb v verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • They imprison criminals in a maximum security prison.
11 4 noun n noun
• arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
Example sentence • Her artwork is full of inspiration from nature.
10 3 noun n noun
• an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Example sentence • The psychologist studied the correlation between stress and sleep regression .
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special place
Example sentence • She adopted a housebroken poodle from the animal shelter.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
Example sentence • The veterinarian performed castration on the stray cat to control its population.
11 3 noun n noun
• the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
Example sentence • Her constant lateness caused great frustration among her coworkers.
12 4 noun n noun
• artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
Example sentence • The book included beautiful illustrations.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of having and controlling property
Example sentence • He showed off his new possession , a shiny sports car.
10 3 noun n noun
• (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
Example sentence • The absorption of water by the plant roots is crucial for its growth.
14 4 noun n noun
• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
Example sentence • He approached the dangerous situation with great circumspection .
9 3 noun n noun
• the bodily process of discharging waste matter
Example sentence • The excretion of waste products is a normal bodily function.
9 3 noun n noun
• (astronomy) a real or apparent slow oscillation of a moon or satellite
Example sentence • The libration of the moon allows us to observe about 59% of its surface from Earth.
10 3 noun n noun
• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
Example sentence • The company made several concessions to the workers' demands.
13 4 noun n noun
• a policy of not initiating hostilities
Example sentence • The treaty between the two countries ensures a period of nonaggression .
9 3 noun n noun
• the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War
Example sentence • The secession of the southern states led to the American Civil War.
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