7 2 noun n noun
• an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
Example sentence • I prefer the original version of that song.
8 3 noun n noun
• a feeling of intense dislike
Example sentence • He has an aversion to brussels sprouts and refuses to eat them.
9 3 noun
• an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
Example sentence • The diversion of the river to create a reservoir affected the local wildlife.
9 3 noun n noun
• the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
Example sentence • The inversion of the sentence is striking.
10 3 noun n noun
• sinking until covered completely with water
Example sentence • The submersion of the ship caused a great deal of panic among the passengers.
9 3 noun n noun
• (law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee)
Example sentence • The reversion of the property to its original owner was completed last month.
9 3 noun n noun
• sinking until covered completely with water
Example sentence • Virtual reality technology provides a sense of immersion in a different world.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an event that results in a transformation
Example sentence • The conversion of the old warehouse into a trendy art gallery was a huge success.
10 3 noun n noun
• spreading widely or driving off
Example sentence • The dispersion of the crowd made it difficult to find my friends.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers)
Example sentence • The military successfully repelled the enemy incursion into our territory.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • He cast aspersions on her reputation without any evidence.
9 3 noun n noun
• a journey taken for pleasure
Example sentence • We went on a hiking excursion in the mountains.
6 2 noun n noun
• 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.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an army unit large enough to sustain combat
Example sentence • The division between rich and poor continues to widen.
8 3 noun n noun
• the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
Example sentence • The country prepared for an invasion by increasing its military presence along the border.
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.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being in effect or being operative
Example sentence • The doctors performed a complex heart operation on the patient.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • She had a clear vision of what she wanted to achieve in life.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example sentence • The adoption of a child can bring great joy to a family.
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
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • He made a full confession to the crime.
8 3 noun n noun
• feelings of ardent love
Example sentence • Her devotion to her family is unwavering.
12 4 noun n noun
• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Example sentence • The distribution of food to the famine-affected areas was delayed due to bad weather.
9 3 noun n noun
• (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Example sentence • She found salvation in her faith.
10 4 noun n noun
• broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects
Example sentence • I enjoy watching television in the evening.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The admission fee to the museum is $10.
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.
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of beginning something new
Example sentence • The introduction of the new product was a great success.
7 2 noun n noun
• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
Example sentence • He receives a monthly pension from his former employer.
7 2 noun n noun
• something determined in relation to something that includes it
Example sentence • He only ate a small portion of the cake.
10 3 noun n noun
• the body of people in a learned occupation
Example sentence • She chose medicine as her profession .
11 4 noun n noun
• a district that is reserved for particular purpose
Example sentence • I made a reservation at the restaurant for tonight.
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.
11 5 noun n noun
• joint operation or action
Example sentence • The success of the project was possible due to the cooperation of all team members.
11 4 noun n noun
• a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
Example sentence • The corporation is investing in new technology to improve productivity.
8 3 verb v verb
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example sentence • I can envision a future where everyone has access to clean water.
7 3 noun n noun
• a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
Example sentence • He was arrested for tax evasion .
11 4 noun n noun
• the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Example sentence • I need to do some preparation before the meeting.
9 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The company will provision additional resources to meet the growing demand.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
Example sentence • Exposure to high levels of radiation can be extremely harmful to the human body.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
Example sentence • I need to do some revision for my upcoming exam.
10 4 noun n noun
• the state of lacking unity
Example sentence • The separation of church and state is important in maintaining a secular society.
10 3 noun n noun
• something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
Example sentence • She made her submission to the committee.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• termination of pregnancy
Example sentence • The majority of voters support a woman's right to choose abortion .
9 3 noun n noun
• a sudden inward collapse
Example sentence • The implosion of the building was controlled and created a neat pile of rubble.
7 3 noun n noun
• enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)
Example sentence • The famous singer received a standing ovation from the crowd.
11 4 noun n noun
• a justly deserved penalty
Example sentence • He was seeking retribution for the wrongs done to him.
11 4 noun n noun
• an area composed of subdivided lots
Example sentence • The new housing development will include a subdivision of single-family homes.
11 4 noun n noun
• management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
Example sentence • The children were playing outside under the supervision of their teacher.
9 3 noun n noun
• being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Example sentence • He struggled with drug addiction for years.
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