13 5 noun
n
noun
• a document giving an official instruction or command
Example sentence • She had to provide authorization before accessing the confidential files.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of consolidating power under a central control
Example sentence • The company implemented centralization to streamline operations.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
Example sentence • I received a confirmation email for my flight reservation.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the process of giving careful thought to something
Example sentence • The company took into consideration the opinions of its employees before making a decision.
12 5 noun
n
Example sentence • She waited with anticipation for her exam results.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
Example sentence • I need some clarification on the instructions.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• the skillful and effective interaction of movements
Example sentence • Effective coordination among team members is crucial for project success.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a state of extreme poverty
Example sentence • Sleep deprivation can lead to various health problems.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
Example sentence • She spent years researching and writing her dissertation on genetic mutations.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
Example sentence • The emancipation of slaves was a long and hard-fought battle.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• extravagant exaggeration
Example sentence • Her claim that she had seen a million ants in her kitchen was clearly an exaggeration .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an abrupt excited utterance
Example sentence • He shouted an exclamation of joy when he won the lottery.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
Example sentence • His justification for lying was that he was protecting his friend.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
Example sentence • I received a notification about my package being delivered.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
Example sentence • The organisation held a meeting to discuss the upcoming event.
11 5 noun
n
Example sentence • His new job required him to attend an orientation session.
13 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• changing something from state to private ownership or control
Example sentence • The privatization of the energy sector led to increased competition.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
Example sentence • Her realization that she had forgotten her keys made her turn around and go back home.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of improving by renewing and restoring
Example sentence • The house underwent a major renovation to update its outdated features.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)
Example sentence • I experienced disorientation after spinning in circles.
15 5 noun
n
noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • They sent their congratulations on their wedding anniversary.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• the combination of two or more commercial companies
Example sentence • The merger between the two companies resulted in the amalgamation of their resources.
10 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a comment or instruction (usually added)
Example sentence • The book had annotations in the margins.
11 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The artist eagerly awaited the approbation of his new painting.
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints
Example sentence • The canonization of a saint is a significant event in the Catholic Church.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
Example sentence • The consecration of the new cathedral was a grand event.
12 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
Example sentence • The deactivation of my social media account was a relief.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
11 4 noun
n
noun
• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
Example sentence • The desecration of the cemetery deeply upset the community.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• a state of deterioration due to old age or long use
Example sentence • The old house was in a state of dilapidation , with broken windows and a sagging roof.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• breaking up and scattering by dispersion
Example sentence • He engaged in the dissipation of his family fortune.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• conversion into dramatic form
Example sentence • The dramatisation of the novel was well-received by the audience.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
Example sentence • The increase in air pollution caused an exacerbation of my asthma symptoms.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• an exasperated feeling of annoyance
Example sentence • She sighed in exasperation when her computer crashed yet again.
13 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
Example sentence • The scientist was accused of falsification of data in his research paper.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
Example sentence • The fossilization process takes millions of years to occur.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the state of being ornamented
Example sentence • The Christmas tree was adorned with beautiful ornamentation .
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the condition naturally attaching to life in the country
Example sentence • The rustication of the old building gave it a charming vintage look.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the action of establishing on a socialist basis
Example sentence • The socialization process begins at a young age.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• an idea or conclusion having general application
Example sentence • Making generalisations about an entire group of people is unfair.
14 6 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing
Example sentence • The police used immobilization techniques to subdue the suspect.
15 6 noun
n
noun
• the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society)
Example sentence • The marginalization of certain groups can perpetuate social inequalities.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• the condition of having been made regular (or more regular)
Example sentence • The regularization of immigration policies has led to a decrease in illegal border crossings.
9 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• putting a condemned person to death
Example sentence • The execution of the project was flawless.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
Example sentence • The immigrants underwent acculturation in order to fit into their new society.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
Example sentence • The turtles burrow into the sand for aestivation during the dry season.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• to move something from its natural environment
Example sentence • The deracination of the indigenous people from their ancestral lands caused great despair.
13 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation
Example sentence • Chemotherapy drugs have the potential for causing extravasation .
12 5 noun
n
Example sentence • The finalization of the contract took longer than expected.
12 5 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the confinement of an infection to a limited area
Example sentence • The novel uses focalization to offer different perspectives on the same events.
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