9 3 verb v verb
• draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
Example sentence • I didn't want to make a decision right away, so I had to temporize .
8 3 noun n Example sentence • Saying goodbyes can be bittersweet.
7 3 verb v verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • I need some time to analyze the data before I can draw any conclusions.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The team is comprised of 10 members.
10 3 noun n noun
• a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
Example sentence • She started her own enterprise in the field of fashion design.
11 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• items for sale to the individual consumer
Example sentence • The store sells a wide range of merchandise , including clothing, accessories, and home goods.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
Example sentence • The party was a surprise for her birthday.
8 2 verb v verb
• act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
Example sentence • He complies with all the rules and regulations.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She embarked on a dangerous emprise to climb Mount Everest.
7 2 verb v verb
• express or state indirectly
Example sentence • Her silence implies that she is not interested in the conversation.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I advise you to study for the exam.
8 3 verb v verb
• make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
Example sentence • I need to finalize the details of the contract before signing it.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • She used a swinging watch to hypnotize the patient.
8 3 verb v verb
• make small or insignificant
Example sentence • We should minimize our energy consumption to reduce our carbon footprint.
11 4 verb v verb
• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
Example sentence • She tried to rationalize her decision to quit her job.
7 2 verb v verb
• look down on with disdain
Example sentence • I despise people who lie.
10 3 verb v verb
• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • Driving under the influence can jeopardize your life and the lives of others.
5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
Example sentence • She won the first prize in the art competition.
9 3 verb v verb
• support through subsidies
Example sentence • The government decided to subsidize the construction of low-income housing.
8 3 verb v verb
• kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting
Example sentence • The heat caused the water to vaporize .
4 1 verb v noun
• a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
Example sentence • He dies in the final scene of the play.
9 4 verb v verb
• acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
Example sentence • I apologize for my behavior last night.
8 3 verb v verb
• declare (a dead person) to be a saint
Example sentence • The pope decided to canonize Mother Teresa for her charitable works.
11 4 verb v verb
• incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
Example sentence • She internalized her father's advice and used it to help her succeed.
9 3 adverb adv adverb
• in other respects or ways
adjective satellite
• other than as supposed or expected
Example sentence • I need to finish this report; otherwise , I will miss the deadline.
7 3 verb v verb
• be fully aware or cognizant of
Example sentence • I didn't realize how much time had passed.
9 3 verb v verb
• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Example sentence • I couldn't recognize her because she was wearing a disguise.
8 3 verb v verb
• make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
Example sentence • After cooking, always sanitize cutting boards with hot soapy water.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She cast a sidewise glance at the suspicious man standing nearby.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • We plan to amortize the cost of the new equipment over a five-year period.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • The boat capsized in the stormy sea.
11 4 verb v Example sentence • The government is considering whether to criminalize the possession of certain weapons.
9 4 verb v verb
• use cautiously and frugally
Example sentence • We need to economize our spending to save money for our vacation.
8 3 verb v verb
• cause to be alert and energetic
Example sentence • Drinking a cup of coffee in the morning helps to energize me for the day.
12 4 verb v Example sentence • She fictionalized her own life story in her novel.
11 4 verb v verb
• relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
Example sentence • The government's new policies are only going to further marginalize vulnerable populations.
11 4 verb v verb
• put under state control or ownership
Example sentence • The government decided to nationalize the country's oil industry.
8 3 verb v verb
• impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Example sentence • The referee decided to penalize the player for a foul.
11 4 verb v verb
• make personal or more personal
Example sentence • She personalized the gift by adding the recipient's name to the front.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • It's time to winterize the cabin before the cold weather arrives.
10 3 verb v Example sentence • He constantly aggrandizes himself by bragging about his accomplishments.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • The priest will baptize the baby during the Sunday service.
10 4 verb v verb
• be converted into caramel
Example sentence • I like to caramelize onions to add a sweet flavor to my dishes.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • She warned that we should not demonize people just because they have different opinions.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • He always likes to dramatize his stories to make them more interesting.
9 3 verb v verb
• make formal or official
Example sentence • The company decided to formalize their business partnership.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • The choir members practiced for hours to harmonize their voices.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • The author used vivid descriptions to humanize the character and make her relatable.
8 2 adverb adv adverb
• in like or similar manner
Example sentence • I really enjoyed the movie, and my friends did likewise .
9 3 verb v verb
• become normal or return to its normal state
Example sentence • Let's normalize the data before analyzing it.
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