9 3 noun
n
noun
• the manner in which something is greeted
Example sentence • The hotel reception is open 24 hours a day.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
Example sentence • Many young people are not fully educated about contraception .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a deliberate act of omission
Example sentence • He is the exception to the rule.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Example sentence • Her conception of happiness was to live a simple life in the countryside.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
Example sentence • Many people have the preconception that all spiders are dangerous.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
Example sentence • His perception of the painting was that it was a masterpiece.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • He used deception to win the game.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
Example sentence • The inception of the company was marked by a series of small investments.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
Example sentence • The quarterback threw an interception on the first play of the game.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• an incorrect conception
Example sentence • There is a common misconception that all snakes are venomous.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• An incorrect perception.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it
Example sentence • Her constant self-deception prevented her from seeing the reality of her situation.
18 7 noun
n
noun
• acceptance as satisfactory
Example sentence • The new product received a favorable reception from customers.
19 7 noun
n
noun
• acceptance as satisfactory
Example sentence • The new product was met with a favourable reception from consumers.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the formation of a crust
Example sentence • The bathroom tiles had a thick layer of incrustation .
17 6 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• contraception achieved by taking oral contraceptive pills
Example sentence • Many women choose to use oral contraception to prevent pregnancy.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
Example sentence • His contribution to the project was invaluable.
14 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Movement or actions opposing corruption.
adjective
• Opposed to or combating corruption
Example sentence • The government has launched an anticorruption campaign to tackle bribery and embezzlement.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of beginning something new
Example sentence • The introduction of the new product was a great success.
16 6 noun
n
noun
• kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
Example sentence • The ambassador received a cordial reception upon arriving in the host country.
16 5 noun
n
noun
• a reception for wedding guests held after the wedding
Example sentence • The wedding reception was held at a beautiful garden venue.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
Example sentence • There is a contradiction between her words and her actions.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
Example sentence • The company's preemption of the market through aggressive marketing strategies allowed them to gain a significant market share.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• surgical removal of part of a structure or organ
Example sentence • The surgeon performed a resection to remove the tumor from the patient's lung.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
Example sentence • I would like to express my appreciation for your hard work.
13 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The confrontation between the two rival gangs turned violent.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
Example sentence • She had a good comprehension of the subject matter.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• coming into conflict with
Example sentence • His actions were in contravention of the company's code of conduct.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the state of being imprisoned
Example sentence • He was sentenced to twenty years of incarceration for his crimes.
13 5 noun
n
Example sentence • The artist used vibrant colors to create a stunning manifestation of her emotions.
19 7 noun
n
noun
• the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments to study gustatory perception in rats.
20 6 noun
n
noun
• Roman Catholic holy day first celebrated in 1854
15 4 noun
n
noun
• the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
Example sentence • Individuals with impaired touch perception may struggle to identify textures and temperatures.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children)
Example sentence • The victim reported the incident of molestation to the police.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• a discussion intended to produce an agreement
Example sentence • The negotiation between the two countries led to a peace treaty.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• an act of renewed introduction
Example sentence • The reintroduction of wolves into the national park was a controversial decision.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates; dissociates into retinene by light
Example sentence • The sensitivity of rhodopsin allows humans to see in low-light conditions.
10 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or belonging to the class Crustacea
noun
• any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
Example sentence • The lobster is a well-known crustacean .
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
Example sentence • The government has initiated a large-scale reforestation program to combat deforestation.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the state of being clear of trees
Example sentence • The deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has serious environmental consequences.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• a decrease in price or value
Example sentence • The depreciation of the currency led to higher import costs.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• material with which something is impregnated
Example sentence • The doctor discussed the options for artificial impregnation with the couple.
13 6 noun
n
noun
• The act of negotiating again.
Example sentence • The company is in the process of renegotiation with its suppliers.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• a formal organization of people or groups of people
Example sentence • The local garden association organizes workshops on sustainable gardening practices.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Example sentence • The new tax on sugary drinks aims to reduce the consumption of unhealthy beverages.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • The heavy rainstorm caused a disruption in the city's transportation system.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• execution by electricity
Example sentence • The electrician died from electrocution after coming into contact with a live wire.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
Example sentence • The volcano's eruption was a spectacular sight.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Example sentence • The protagonist seeks redemption for his past mistakes.
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