9 3 noun n noun
• deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
Example sentence • His avoidance of eye contact indicated his discomfort.
8 3 noun n noun
• your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
verb
• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Example sentence • The detective found evidence at the crime scene.
10 3 noun n noun
• the guardianship and control exercised by a deity
Example sentence • They believed that everything happened according to divine providence .
14 5 noun n noun
• total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant
Example sentence • His overconfidence led to his downfall in the competition.
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.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
verb
• have and exert influence or effect
Example sentence • His parents had a big influence on his decision to become a doctor.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The team acted in accordance with the coach's instructions.
10 3 noun n noun
• the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
Example sentence • Effective governance is crucial for the success of any organization.
11 3 noun n noun
• activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
Example sentence • The loud noise from the construction site caused a disturbance in the neighborhood.
8 2 noun n noun
• something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Example sentence • She sought guidance from her mentor before making a decision.
11 3 noun n noun
• the occurrence of two or more things coming together
Example sentence • The convergence of two rivers created a magnificent waterfall.
9 3 noun n noun
• the relative frequency of occurrence of something
Example sentence • The incidence of crime in the city has increased in recent years.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • He showed great benevolence by donating generously to the charity.
9 3 noun n noun
• any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
Example sentence • I have a primary residence in New York City.
9 3 noun n noun
• a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
Example sentence • The electrical circuit had a high impedance .
10 3 noun n noun
• where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
Example sentence • The provenance of this artifact is still unknown.
12 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being significant
Example sentence • The significance of the discovery cannot be overstated.
11 4 noun n noun
• an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
Example sentence • It's just a coincidence that we both ended up at the same restaurant.
12 4 noun n noun
• a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail
Example sentence • She fought for independence from her oppressive government.
9 3 noun n noun
• the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
Example sentence • The garden was filled with an abundance of colorful flowers.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
Example sentence • The teacher took attendance before starting the class.
11 3 noun n noun
• an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting
Example sentence • After years of cheating on his exams, he finally got his comeuppance when he was caught red-handed.
12 4 noun n noun
• the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
Example sentence • He was known for his love of luxury and extravagance .
11 3 noun n noun
• wrongful conduct by a public official
Example sentence • The police officer was dismissed from duty due to allegations of malfeasance .
8 2 noun n noun
• the act of removing or getting rid of something
Example sentence • We were all relieved to be free of her, and glad we were finally rid of her. Good riddance !
10 3 noun n noun
• the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread
Example sentence • The prevalence of obesity in children has been steadily increasing.
13 3 noun n noun
• a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience
Example sentence • The artist's work explored themes of transcendence and spirituality.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate
Example sentence • The valence of oxygen is usually -2 in compounds.
12 4 noun n noun
• a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
Example sentence • The police were called to stop the interference in the domestic dispute.
12 4 noun n noun
• persistent determination
Example sentence • Her perseverance paid off and she finally finished writing her novel.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • Her family's affluence allowed her to attend an elite private school.
11 4 noun n noun
• mixed feelings or emotions
Example sentence • He felt a deep ambivalence about the job offer.
10 3 noun n noun
• a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
Example sentence • The confluence of the two rivers created a beautiful landscape.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
Example sentence • The equivalence between the two theories was evident in their similar predictions.
7 2 noun n noun
• (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Example sentence • The poet's words flowed with a beautiful cadence .
8 2 noun n noun
• the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
Example sentence • I don't give much credence to rumors.
9 3 noun n noun
• the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
Example sentence • The decline of the Roman Empire was marked by political corruption and moral decadence .
10 3 noun n noun
• the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
Example sentence • Many people have a strong dependence on coffee to start their day.
10 3 noun n noun
• status established in order of importance or urgency
Example sentence • In this situation, safety takes precedence over speed.
8 2 noun n noun
• discretion in practical affairs
Example sentence • Her prudence in managing her finances ensured a secure future.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
Example sentence • Her ascendance to the throne was celebrated with great pomp and grandeur.
14 4 noun n noun
• communication by the exchange of letters
Example sentence • I need to write a letter of correspondence to my boss.
10 3 noun n noun
• Destruction, defeat, overthrow.
Example sentence • The company executed a defeasance agreement to release its assets from a previous loan.
10 3 noun n noun
• an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
Example sentence • The subsidence of the ground caused cracks to appear in the building's foundation.
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.
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 .
13 5 noun n noun
• the state of being more than full
Example sentence • There was an overabundance of food at the party.
9 3 noun n noun
• the process of flowing out
Example sentence • The effluence from the factory polluted the nearby river.
10 3 noun n noun
• the act of moving away in different direction from a common point
Example sentence • The divergence between their opinions caused a heated debate.
10 3 noun n noun
• a lack of caution in practical affairs
Example sentence • His imprudence in investing all his money in one risky venture led to his financial ruin.
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