12 4 noun
n
noun
• lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
Example sentence • His incompetence was evident in his inability to complete the task on time.
13 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The company responded to the noncompliance issues by implementing stricter regulations.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
Example sentence • The man's impotence prevented him from fathering children.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• involuntary urination or defecation
Example sentence • The elderly are more susceptible to experiencing urinary incontinence .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• acting according to certain accepted standards
Example sentence • The company ensures compliance with all relevant regulations.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
Example sentence • Waiting in line at the grocery store tests my impatience .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
Example sentence • There is an imbalance of power between the two political parties.
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 .
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
verb
• throw out of balance or equilibrium
Example sentence • The unbalance of power between the two nations led to heightened tensions.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power
Example sentence • The book discussed the concept of God's omnipotence .
22 7 noun, adjective
n, adj
adverb
• in an incompetent manner
Example sentence • The employee was fired for displaying incompetence in handling customer complaints.
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
• 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 .
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.
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.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant
Example sentence • His overconfidence led to his downfall in the competition.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Example sentence • Her appearance at the party surprised everyone.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
Example sentence • The disappearance of the plane remains a mystery.
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.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Example sentence • I need to have patience while waiting for the results.
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.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise
Example sentence • The intransigence of the political leaders resulted in a prolonged deadlock.
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.
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
noun
• an expression of sympathy with another's grief
Example sentence • I offered my condolences to the grieving family.
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.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
Example sentence • Her insolence towards her boss cost her the promotion.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
Example sentence • She has a high level of intelligence .
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • Her somnolence was a result of staying up all night studying for the exam.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the appearance conveyed by a person's face
verb
• consent to, give permission; permit
Example sentence • Her countenance showed sadness and despair.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • She worked tirelessly for a pittance .
12 3 noun
n
noun
• (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst
Example sentence • Psychologists often explore the concept of transference in therapy sessions.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
Example sentence • I need to buy a new appliance for the kitchen.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• remorse for your past conduct
Example sentence • After his confession, the priest assigned him a simple penance .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
Example sentence • The leader emphasized the importance of nonviolence in their speech.
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 .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
Example sentence • He achieved eminence in the field of medicine.
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.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once)
Example sentence • The omnipresence of technology in our daily lives is undeniable.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
Example sentence • The book is the quintessence of suspense and mystery.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
Example sentence • The capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor depends on the area of the plates.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
Example sentence • The congruence between their beliefs and actions was evident in their consistent behavior.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• the scientific study of the nervous system
Example sentence • She is pursuing a career in neuroscience to better understand the brain.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the event of something appearing again
Example sentence • Her reappearance at the party surprised everyone.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
Example sentence • The king required the subjects to bow in obeisance when entering his court.
14 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a weight that balances another weight
Example sentence • A heavier weight on the other side of the scale acts as a counterbalance .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Example sentence • The teacher showed great forbearance when dealing with the disruptive student.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the state of being absent
Example sentence • His absence from the meeting was noticed by everyone.
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