9 3 noun n noun
• an occurrence of something
verb
• clarify by giving an example of
Example sentence • There have been instances where people have lost their jobs due to economic downturns.
11 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Example sentence • There are noticeable differences between the two paintings.
10 4 noun n noun
• a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
verb
• have and exert influence or effect
Example sentence • Peer influences can greatly impact a teenager's decision-making.
10 4 noun n noun
• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
verb
• put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Example sentence • Kids should learn to manage their allowances wisely.
10 4 noun n noun
• the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
Example sentence • His utterances were often incomprehensible due to a speech disorder.
11 4 noun n noun
• the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
Example sentence • She was thrilled when she received multiple acceptances from different universities.
13 4 noun n noun
• personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Example sentence • I have many acquaintances from my college days.
10 4 noun n noun
• a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
Example sentence • The ambulances rushed to the scene of the car accident.
10 4 noun n noun
• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
Example sentence • The constant buzzing of a fly is one of life's little annoyances .
10 4 noun n noun
• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
Example sentence • He gave me assurances that everything would be fine.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
verb
• bring into balance or equilibrium
Example sentence • I need to check my bank balances before making a purchase.
10 3 noun n noun
• the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
Example sentence • The government granted security clearances to all the new recruits.
12 4 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • The novel is filled with unnecessary contrivances that make the plot seem less believable.
12 4 noun n noun
• the appearance conveyed by a person's face
verb
• consent to, give permission; permit
Example sentence • The countenances of the audience showed their disappointment.
13 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The auditor identified several disallowances in the company's expense claims.
10 3 noun n noun
• a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Example sentence • She sells various fragrances at her boutique.
10 3 noun n noun
• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Example sentence • She overcame numerous hindrances to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor.
10 4 noun n noun
• a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
Example sentence • The economic imbalances between the rich and the poor are widening.
10 4 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 review my car insurances before renewing them.
9 3 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 • Mosquitoes are such nuisances when you're trying to enjoy a picnic.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of observing; taking a patient look
Example sentence • Religious observances are an important part of many cultures.
10 4 noun n noun
• an authoritative command
Example sentence • The city council passed several ordinances to regulate parking in downtown.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The military base had strict regulations for storing and handling ordnances .
12 4 verb v Example sentence • The cheetah outdistances all other land animals with its incredible speed.
12 4 noun n noun
• the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
Example sentence • He offered her reassurances that everything would be alright.
12 4 noun n noun
• the ability to recall past occurrences
Example sentence • His book is filled with nostalgic remembrances of his childhood.
11 4 noun n noun
• a payment of money sent to a person in another place
Example sentence • Her parents sent regular remittances to support her education.
12 4 noun n noun
• things that make you comfortable and at ease
Example sentence • Modern apartments are often equipped with various conveniences such as dishwashers and air conditioning.
15 5 verb v noun
• a weight that balances another weight
Example sentence • She counterbalances her busy work life with regular meditation.
14 5 noun n noun
• the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
Example sentence • There has been a sudden increase in disappearances in this neighborhood.
9 3 noun n noun
• the property created by the space between two objects or points
Example sentence • It is important to maintain safe distances between cars to prevent accidents on the highway.
12 4 noun n noun
• activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
Example sentence • The loud music next door caused disturbances in our concentration.
10 3 noun n noun
• a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
Example sentence • She filed a complaint to address her grievances with the company.
12 4 noun n noun
• a dramatic or musical entertainment
Example sentence • The ballet company put on breathtaking performances throughout the season.
10 3 noun n noun
• the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
Example sentence • The lab technician analyzed the substances found at the crime scene.
9 4 noun n noun
• the state of being allied or confederated
Example sentence • The two countries formed military alliances to defend each other.
10 4 noun n noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • I need to buy new appliances for my kitchen.
11 4 noun n noun
• an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
Example sentence • The queen granted her favorite maid many indulgences .
11 4 noun n Example sentence • Everyone has different food preferences .
10 4 noun n noun
• a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Example sentence • I included all the necessary references in my research paper.
9 4 noun
• certainty based on past experience
8 3 noun n noun
• the state of being absent
Example sentence • She had a series of unexplained absences from work.
11 4 noun n noun
• any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms
Example sentence • Many universities offer degree programs in biosciences .
8 3 noun n noun
• (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Example sentence • The musician played a series of beautiful cadences on the piano.
12 4 noun n noun
• an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
Example sentence • The detective realized the series of crimes were not coincidences , but carefully planned actions.
11 4 noun n noun
• a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
Example sentence • I attended several conferences last year to learn about the latest advancements in technology.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of moving away in different direction from a common point
Example sentence • There were significant divergences in opinion among the members of the committee.
9 4 noun n noun
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
Example sentence • The eminences of the mountain range appeared majestic in the morning sunlight.
11 4 noun n noun
• the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
verb
• undergo or live through a difficult experience
Example sentence • I have had many unforgettable experiences while traveling.
9 3 noun
• a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
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