10 5 noun n noun
• a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
Example sentence • The chemistry students conducted their experiment in the laboratory .
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Example sentence • The children gathered around the storyteller to hear a captivating story .
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or created by statutes
adjective satellite
• prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute
Example sentence • The company failed to comply with statutory regulations.
5 2 noun n adjective
• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
Example sentence • I want to express my sincerest sorry for the mistake I made.
11 5 noun n noun
• a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
Example sentence • The astronomer used the observatory to study distant galaxies.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to respiration
Example sentence • She suffered from respiratory problems due to her allergies.
10 4 noun n noun
• an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
verb
• be an understudy or alternate for a role
Example sentence • The actor's understudy performed in his absence.
11 5 adjective adj Example sentence • The team had a celebratory dinner after winning the championship.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having more than one story
Example sentence • The multistory building has a total of 10 floors.
8 4 adjective adj Example sentence • His argument was considered nugatory and was quickly dismissed.
10 5 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or adapted for walking
noun
• a covered walkway (as in a cloister)
Example sentence • He was temporarily ambulatory after the surgery.
11 5 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to circulation
Example sentence • The circulatory system is responsible for the transport of oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
Example sentence • Her generosity was contributory to the success of the charity event.
14 6 adjective adj adjective
• being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand
adjective satellite
• containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
Example sentence • The company has a discriminatory policy that only promotes men to management positions.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • Their victory brought great glory to the team.
9 4 noun n noun
• a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Example sentence • The cat marked its territory by scratching the furniture.
8 3 noun n noun
• illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
Example sentence • The outlawry of certain drugs has not deterred their use.
8 4 noun n noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
Example sentence • The book is categorized into the mystery category .
9 4 noun n noun
• visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope
Example sentence • During the endoscopy procedure, a flexible tube with a light and camera is inserted into the body.
9 4 noun n noun
• the quality of being indecent
Example sentence • The TV show was heavily criticized for its indecency .
9 5 noun n noun
• persons who administer justice
Example sentence • The judiciary is responsible for interpreting and applying the law.
8 4 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of death
noun
• a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
Example sentence • The mortuary was filled with grieving family members.
8 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the process of hearing
Example sentence • The teacher used auditory aids to help the students understand the lesson.
9 4 noun n noun
• a college or university building containing living quarters for students
Example sentence • I live in a co-ed dormitory with 50 other students.
8 4 noun n noun
• a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
9 4 adjective adj noun
• the recipient of a mandate
Example sentence • The use of seatbelts is mandatory in this car.
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• used of animals that move seasonally
adjective satellite
• habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
Example sentence • Many birds are migratory and travel long distances during certain times of the year.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
Example sentence • The lion is a predatory animal that preys on other animals.
9 4 noun n noun
• a temporary condition of torment or suffering
Example sentence • He believed that his soul would be cleansed in purgatory before entering heaven.
10 4 adverb adv adverb
• to a degree impossible of achievement
Example sentence • She looked impossibly elegant in her red gown.
8 5 noun n noun
• a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
Example sentence • I read the obituary of my favorite author in the newspaper.
8 4 noun n noun
• a short moral story (often with animal characters)
Example sentence • The novel is an allegory for the political situation in the country.
11 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• serving or intended to explain or make clear
Example sentence • The teacher gave an explanatory lecture on the importance of recycling.
12 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characterized or caused by inflammation
Example sentence • His inflammatory remarks sparked a heated argument.
10 5 adjective adj adjective
• morally or legally constraining or binding
adjective satellite
• required by obligation or compulsion or convention
Example sentence • Wearing a seatbelt is obligatory while driving.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or having the character of a promise
Example sentence • He signed a promissory note to repay the loan.
10 5 adjective adj adjective satellite
• restricting according to rules or principles
Example sentence • The regulatory board oversees the safety standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
11 4 adverb adv adverb
• with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
Example sentence • She ambitiously pursued her dream of becoming a successful entrepreneur.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• unavoidably determined by prior circumstances
Example sentence • A good education is necessary for success in life.
9 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a detailed list of all the items in stock
verb
• make or include in an itemized record or report
Example sentence • We need to take an inventory of all the office supplies.
9 4 adverb adv adverb
• in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
Example sentence • I am basically a vegetarian, but I occasionally eat fish.
9 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)
noun
• a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
Example sentence • As a fiduciary , the lawyer is required to act in the best interest of their client.
11 4 adverb adv adverb
• without doubt; certainly
Example sentence • She is undoubtedly the best candidate for the job.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another
Example sentence • He gave a desultory performance on the piano, without any focus or passion.
8 4 adjective adj Example sentence • His dilatory attitude towards completing the project frustrated his teammates.
7 4 noun n noun
• addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
Example sentence • His oratory was so compelling that the audience was moved to tears.
9 4 noun n noun
• a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
Example sentence • The theater company has a diverse repertory of plays.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who signs and is bound by a document
Example sentence • The signatory of the treaty was the president of the United States.
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• lasting a very short time
Example sentence • She had a transitory feeling of happiness after receiving good news.
8 3 noun n noun
• History that emphasizes the role of women, or that is told from a woman's (or from a feminist) point of view.
Example sentence • Learning about herstory helps us better understand the experiences of women throughout time.
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