7 2 verb, noun v, n adjective satellite
• being ahead of time or need
verb
• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Example sentence • He made a significant advance in the field of medicine.
7 2 noun n noun
• the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
verb
• obtain or provide money for
Example sentence • I am studying finance in college.
6 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• throw a glance at; take a brief look at
Example sentence • She gave him a quick glance before looking away.
7 2 noun n adjective
• relating to languages derived from Latin
noun
• the group of languages derived from Latin
verb
• make amorous advances towards
Example sentence • She was swept off her feet by the enchanting romance of the city.
6 1 noun n noun
• a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
adjective satellite
• occurring or appearing or singled out by chance
Example sentence • I had a chance encounter with my childhood friend at the grocery store.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an artistic form of nonverbal communication
verb
• move in a graceful and rhythmical way
Example sentence • She has been taking ballet dance classes for years.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She used a filter to enhance the colors in her photograph.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
adjective satellite
• serving for wages in a foreign army
verb
• work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer
Example sentence • She is a talented freelance writer.
9 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I wonder if, perchance , she still loves me.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • She took a defensive stance in the argument.
8 2 noun n noun
• something that provides access (to get in or get out)
verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • The entrance to the park was adorned with colorful flowers.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
verb
• move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
Example sentence • He held the lance firmly as he charged towards his opponent.
9 2 noun n noun
• an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
Example sentence • Their meeting was a mischance as they both ended up arriving late.
8 2 noun n noun
• the property created by the space between two objects or points
Example sentence • The distance between the two cities is 200 kilometers.
12 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being significant
Example sentence • The significance of the discovery cannot be overstated.
9 3 noun n noun
• promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
Example sentence • I need to renew my car insurance .
9 2 noun n noun
• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Example sentence • Lack of funds is a hindrance to starting a business.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• offensive term for a homosexual man
6 1 verb v noun
• a proud stiff pompous gait
verb
• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Example sentence • The horse pranced around the field.
9 2 noun n noun
• an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Example sentence • He maintained a semblance of normalcy despite the chaos around him.
8 2 noun n noun
• a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet
Example sentence • She took tap dance lessons as a child.
6 1 noun n noun
• a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
verb
• attract; cause to be enamored
Example sentence • He fell into a deep trance and had vivid visions.
8 2 noun n noun
• a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
7 2 verb v noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
verb
• bring into balance or equilibrium
Example sentence • I need to balance my checkbook at the end of each month.
12 3 noun n noun
• a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
Example sentence • I cannot attend the meeting due to unforeseen circumstances.
9 2 noun n noun
• the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
Example sentence • You need security clearance to access this area.
9 2 noun n noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Example sentence • I love the fragrance of roses in the garden.
8 2 noun n noun
• an occurrence of something
verb
• clarify by giving an example of
Example sentence • In this instance , the customer is always right.
8 2 noun n noun
• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
Example sentence • The loud music from the neighbor's party was a real nuisance .
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
Example sentence • The singer's voice had a beautiful resonance that filled the concert hall.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
Example sentence • The substance of his argument was that the plan would not work.
12 3 noun n noun
• personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Example sentence • I met him once at a party, but we are just acquaintances.
9 3 noun n noun
• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
verb
• put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Example sentence • My parents give me a weekly allowance for doing household chores.
9 3 noun n noun
• a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
Example sentence • The ambulance arrived at the scene of the accident quickly.
10 3 noun n noun
• outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Example sentence • Her appearance at the party surprised everyone.
9 3 noun n noun
• overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Example sentence • His arrogance was evident in how he spoke down to others.
10 3 noun n noun
• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Example sentence • She asked for assistance with her math homework.
13 4 noun n noun
• the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
Example sentence • The disappearance of the plane remains a mystery.
9 3 noun n noun
• the lack of knowledge or education
Example sentence • His ignorance of the law led to his arrest.
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of being important and worthy of note
Example sentence • Education is of utmost importance for the development of a nation.
11 4 noun n noun
• hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
Example sentence • She received a large inheritance from her late aunt.
11 3 noun n noun
• activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
Example sentence • Regular maintenance is necessary to keep your car in good condition.
10 3 noun n noun
• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
Example sentence • The electrical resistance of this circuit is too high.
12 3 noun n noun
• close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
Example sentence • The police installed surveillance cameras on every street corner.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adverb
• with suspicion or disapproval
adjective satellite
• (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
Example sentence • He looked askance at the suspicious package.
9 2 noun n noun
• a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
Example sentence • The movie ended with a sense of poignance .
8 2 verb v verb
• To dance better than; to outdo in dancing.
Example sentence • She was able to outdance all of her competitors in the dance competition.
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7 2 noun n Example sentence • The expanse of the ocean stretched as far as the eye could see.
5 1 verb v noun
• the complete duration of something
verb
• to cover or extend over an area or time period
Example sentence • The bridge spans the river.
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