9 2 noun
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13 4 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
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Example sentence • Doctors sometimes prescribe somnifacients to patients suffering from insomnia.
11 4 noun
n
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8 2 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
Example sentence • Please check the contents of the package before signing for delivery.
8 2 noun
n
adjective
• enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
noun
• a person who requires medical care
Example sentence • The doctor saw 20 patients today.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
Example sentence • The periodic table lists all the elements known to mankind.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• Any of the elements required in large amounts by all living things.
Example sentence • Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates are macronutrients .
9 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
adjective satellite
• of or providing nourishment
Example sentence • Fruits and vegetables are rich in essential nutrients .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• distinctive manner of oral expression
verb
• to stress, single out as important
Example sentence • She tried to imitate the various accents she heard while traveling.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the point or degree to which something extends
Example sentence • They explored the vast extents of the uncharted wilderness.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Example sentence • She invents new recipes every week.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
Example sentence • The students were excited to go on the field trip.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
Example sentence • The gents were discussing politics at the bar.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)
Example sentence • The writings of the ancients provide valuable insights into their way of life.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The ambients in this restaurant are perfect for a romantic dinner.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• cause to be lost or disoriented
Example sentence • The sudden loud noise disorients the birds.
12 3 noun
n
adjective satellite
• (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
Example sentence • The dissentients disagreed with the majority opinion.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
adjective satellite
• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
Example sentence • Some emollients contain oils that help trap moisture in the skin.
10 4 noun
n
adjective
• serving to promote your interest
noun
• a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
adjective satellite
• appropriate to a purpose; practical
Example sentence • In times of crisis, people often resort to desperate expedients .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
Example sentence • The hospital has separate wings for inpatients and outpatients.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
Example sentence • A balanced diet should contain a variety of foods rich in micronutrients .
10 3 verb
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Example sentence • The new navigation system misorients drivers by providing incorrect directions.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
Example sentence • The hospital has a separate wing for outpatients .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a person who receives something
Example sentence • The recipients of the scholarship were announced yesterday.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• orient once again, after a disorientation
Example sentence • After examining the map, he reorients himself and continues walking in the right direction.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• An intelligent, self-aware being.
Example sentence • The sapients came together to discuss the future of the planet.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a movie without a soundtrack
Example sentence • The silents were the earliest movies that didn't have synchronized sound.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• flattery intended to persuade
Example sentence • She was not swayed by his blandishments and refused to change her decision.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
Example sentence • The circle is divided into several segments .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
Example sentence • She blushed at the compliments on her outfit.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • I received many presents on my birthday.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a low or downcast state
10 3 noun
n
noun
• feeling embarrassed due to modesty
Example sentence • Her repeated abashments in social situations made her avoid going to parties.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the verbal act of urging on
8 3 noun
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Example sentence • The abluents in this cleaning product remove even the toughest stains.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a shortened version of a written work
Example sentence • I found two different abridgements of the novel at the library.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a shortened version of a written work
Example sentence • I was looking for abridgments of classic novels.
7 2
adjective
• not being in a specified place
Example sentence • He absents himself from important meetings.
10 3 noun
n
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9 3 noun
n
noun
• an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
Example sentence • There were no accidents reported on the highway today.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
Example sentence • She gathered all the necessary accouterments for the picnic: blankets, baskets, and a portable grill.
15 4 noun
n
noun
• the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
Example sentence • The author would like to express his acknowledgments to his research assistants.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• an ability that has been acquired by training
Example sentence • His educational acquirements helped him secure a job in a prestigious firm.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the termination of a meeting
Example sentence • The judge granted several adjournments during the trial.
14 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The construction team took precise admeasurements of the land before beginning the project.
13 4 noun
n
Example sentence • She ignored her parents' admonishments and went out with her friends.
11 4 noun
n
adjective
• relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
noun
• a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
adjective satellite
• being of the age 13 through 19
Example sentence • Many adolescents struggle with their self-image during puberty.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
Example sentence • The advents of the internet and smartphones have revolutionized the way we communicate.
9 3 noun
n
adjective
• of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
noun
• a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
Example sentence • The spinal cord receives afferents from various parts of the body.
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