Word * | Part of Speech | Definition | Audio Available? |
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elopement | Noun | The act of running away with a lover for the purpose of getting married | Yes |
exponent | Noun | A person or thing that is a representative, advocate, type, or symbol of something | Yes |
exponent | Noun | A person or thing that expounds, explains, or interprets | Yes |
exponent | Noun | A math symbol or number placed above and after another symbol or number to denote the power to be raised | Yes |
heroic | Adjective | Of or relating to a hero | Yes |
heroic | Adjective | Courageous; displaying heroism | Yes |
detachment | Noun | The act of detaching; separation | Yes |
detachment | Noun | The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation | Yes |
detachment | Noun | Indifference to the concerns of others; aloofness | Yes |
detachment | Noun | Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity | Yes |
detachment | Noun | The separation of a military unit from the main body for particular purpose or a special mission | Yes |
detachment | Noun | A permanent unit organized for special duties | Yes |
detachment | Noun | Any smaller portion of a main body separately employed | Yes |
dogmatic | Adjective | Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid | Yes |
dramatic | Adjective | Of or relating to the drama | Yes |
dramatic | Adjective | Characteristic of or appropriate to the drama, especially while involving conflict or contrast; vivid; moving | Yes |
dramatic | Adjective | Striking; highly effective; arresting or forceful in appearance or effect | Yes |
dramatic | Adjective | Having a powerful, expressive singing voice | Yes |
dramatic | Adjective | Showing too much feeling or emotion | Yes |
ecstatic | Adjective | Feeling or characterized by intense pleasure | Yes |
ecstatic | Adjective | Extremely happy | Yes |
elastic | Adjective | Capable of stretching; capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released | Yes |
elastic | Adjective | Made of elastic | Yes |
elastic | Adjective | Of clothing, elasticated | Yes |
elastic | Adjective | Sensitive to changes in price | Yes |
elastic | Noun | An stretchy material used in clothing, particularly in waistbands and cuffs | Yes |
elastic | Noun | A stretchable band | Yes |
inducement | Noun | An incentive that helps bring about a desired state | Yes |
inducement | Noun | An introductory statement of facts or background information | Yes |
acumen | Noun | Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination | Yes |
allurement | Noun | Attractiveness, allure or charisma | Yes |
allurement | Noun | An enticement, inducement or bait | Yes |
amusement | Noun | Entertainment | Yes |
amusement | Noun | Something entertaining or amusing | Yes |
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