11 3 noun n noun
• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Example sentence • The new tax on sugary drinks aims to reduce the consumption of unhealthy beverages.
10 3 noun n noun
• (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Example sentence • The protagonist seeks redemption for his past mistakes.
8 2 noun n noun
• sound practical judgment
Example sentence • She had the gumption to speak up and express her opinion at the meeting.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The resumption of classes caused excitement among the students.
8 2 noun n noun
• United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
10 3 noun n noun
• a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Example sentence • I made the assumption that he was guilty based on the evidence.
9 3 noun n noun
• immunity from an obligation or duty
Example sentence • Students with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher are eligible for exemption from the final exam.
11 3 noun n noun
• an assumption that is taken for granted
Example sentence • It is unfair to make a presumption about someone's intentions without evidence.
10 3 noun n noun
• the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
Example sentence • The company's preemption of the market through aggressive marketing strategies allowed them to gain a significant market share.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
15 5 noun n Example sentence • The country's overconsumption of natural resources is causing environmental degradation.
9 3 noun n noun
• a deliberate act of omission
Example sentence • He is the exception to the rule.
9 3 noun n noun
• the manner in which something is greeted
Example sentence • The hotel reception is open 24 hours a day.
6 2 noun n noun
• United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the `Gibson girl' (1867-1944)
9 3 noun n noun
• a disorderly outburst or tumult
Example sentence • There was a loud commotion coming from the next room.
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.
10 4 noun n noun
• projectiles to be fired from a gun
Example sentence • The soldiers were running low on ammunition .
13 5 noun n noun
• an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
Example sentence • The assassination of JFK shocked the entire nation.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Example sentence • Her conception of happiness was to live a simple life in the countryside.
10 3 noun n noun
• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Example sentence • The heavy rainstorm caused a disruption in the city's transportation system.
8 3 noun n noun
• the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
Example sentence • The volcano's eruption was a spectacular sight.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who has won first place in a competition
adjective satellite
• holding first place in a contest
verb
• protect or fight for as a champion
Example sentence • He trained hard to become the champion of his weight class.
10 3 noun n noun
• approval to do something
Example sentence • I need permission to access this file.
11 4 noun n noun
• a message received and understood
Example sentence • I need more information before I can make a decision.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
Example sentence • The astronauts were on a dangerous mission to explore the uncharted territory of outer space.
5 2 noun n noun
• a craftsman who works with stone or brick
Example sentence • The mason carefully laid each brick to build the wall.
6 3 noun n Example sentence • The choir sang in perfect unison .
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example sentence • The adoption of a child can bring great joy to a family.
11 3 noun n noun
• a statement that represents something in words
Example sentence • The book provides a detailed description of the protagonist's journey.
6 2 noun n noun
• the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
Example sentence • I have the option to order my food online.
12 3 noun n adjective
• available only with a doctor's written prescription
noun
• directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
Example sentence • She went to the pharmacy to pick up her prescription .
10 3 noun n noun
• lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
Example sentence • The investigation uncovered widespread corruption among high-ranking officials.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Egypt
10 3 noun n noun
• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
Example sentence • His perception of the painting was that it was a masterpiece.
11 4 noun n noun
• an abrupt excited utterance
Example sentence • He shouted an exclamation of joy when he won the lottery.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
6 2 noun
• large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
11 5 noun n noun
• a person who is loathsome or disgusting
Example sentence • The haunted house was an abomination , with creepy crawlies everywhere.
12 3 noun n noun
• compulsory military service
Example sentence • During times of war, conscription may be implemented to increase the size of the military.
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 final climactic stage
Example sentence • Their wedding was the culmination of years of planning and anticipation.
12 5 noun n noun
• a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
Example sentence • The room was filled with soft illumination from the candles.
11 4 noun n noun
• (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ
Example sentence • The cat's playful demeanor was the very incarnation of curiosity.
13 4 noun n noun
• an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
Example sentence • Many people have the preconception that all spiders are dangerous.
12 3 noun n noun
• a decree that prohibits something
Example sentence • The proscription against smoking in public places is strictly enforced.
9 3 noun n noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The admission fee to the museum is $10.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a special group delegated to consider some matter
verb
• put into commission; equip for service; of ships
Example sentence • The artist received a commission to paint a portrait.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • She was overwhelmed with emotion when she won the award.
9 3 noun n noun
• an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
Example sentence • The geologists studied the rock formation to understand its origin.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
verb
• show, express or direct through movement
Example sentence • The motion of the waves in the ocean was mesmerizing.
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