12-letter words containing O
Embark on an exploration of 12-letter words that contain the letter O. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate O within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| relationship | 17 | (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption | - |
| motherfucker | 26 | insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | - |
| conversation | 17 | the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc. | - |
| professional | 17 | a person engaged in one of the learned professions | - |
| neighborhood | 22 | a surrounding or nearby region | he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood |
| disappointed | 18 | disappointingly unsuccessful | disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions |
| construction | 16 | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones | their main business is home construction |
| organization | 22 | the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | - |
| consequences | 25 | - | - |
| photographer | 23 | someone who takes photographs professionally | - |
| instructions | 14 | a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it | - |
| commissioner | 18 | a government administrator | - |
| championship | 26 | the status of being a champion | - |
| announcement | 16 | a formal public statement | the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war |
| civilization | 26 | a particular society at a particular time and place | early Mayan civilization |
| presentation | 14 | formally making a person known to another or to the public | - |
| accomplished | 24 | highly skilled | an accomplished pianist |
| registration | 13 | the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time | - |
| prescription | 18 | a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist | he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly |
| congratulate | 15 | express congratulations | - |
| constitution | 14 | law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | - |
| occasionally | 19 | sporadically and infrequently | he was arrogant and occasionally callous |
| transmission | 14 | the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle | - |
| satisfaction | 17 | state of being gratified or satisfied | - |
| confidential | 18 | (of information) given in confidence or in secret | this arrangement must be kept confidential |
| psychologist | 23 | a scientist trained in psychology | - |
| refrigerator | 16 | white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures | - |
| compensation | 18 | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury | - |
| confirmation | 19 | making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it | confirmation of the appointment |
| distribution | 15 | (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence | - |
| resurrection | 14 | (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion | - |
| overwhelming | 24 | very strong; urgently felt | overwhelming joy |
| mademoiselle | 17 | small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico | - |
| introduction | 15 | formally making a person known to another or to the public | - |
| conservative | 20 | conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class | - |
| jurisdiction | 22 | (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law | courts having jurisdiction in this district |
| investigator | 16 | a police officer who investigates crimes | - |
| dictatorship | 20 | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | - |
| conditioning | 16 | a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment | - |
| contribution | 16 | the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result | I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project |
| unemployment | 21 | the state of being unemployed or not having a job | unemployment is a serious social evil |
| prostitution | 14 | offering sexual intercourse for pay | - |
| breakthrough | 25 | a productive insight | - |
| intervention | 15 | the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others | - |
| appreciation | 18 | delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) | - |
| concentrated | 17 | (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source | - |
| conventional | 17 | represented in simplified or symbolic form | - |
| disconnected | 18 | having been divided; having the unity destroyed | Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces |
| imprisonment | 18 | the state of being imprisoned | the imprisonment of captured soldiers |
| unreasonable | 14 | beyond normal limits | unreasonable demands |
| organisation | 13 | the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | - |
| broadcasting | 18 | a medium that disseminates via telecommunications | - |
| contemporary | 21 | a person of nearly the same age as another | - |
| catastrophic | 21 | extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin | a catastrophic depression |
| contaminated | 17 | rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution | had to boil the contaminated water |
| considerable | 17 | large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree | a considerable quantity |
| congregation | 16 | a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church | - |
| continuously | 17 | with unflagging resolve | - |
| surroundings | 14 | the environmental condition | - |
| subconscious | 18 | psychic activity just below the level of awareness | - |
| masturbation | 16 | manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure | - |
| hospitalized | 27 | - | - |
| intersection | 14 | the set of elements common to two or more sets | the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things |
| superstition | 14 | an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear | - |
| metropolitan | 16 | a person who lives in a metropolis | - |
| civilisation | 17 | a particular society at a particular time and place | - |
| chemotherapy | 27 | the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness) | - |
| inconvenient | 17 | not conveniently timed | an early departure is inconvenient for us |
| demonstrated | 16 | having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt | - |
| receptionist | 16 | a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors | - |
| evolutionary | 18 | of or relating to or produced by evolution | evolutionary biology |
| anticipation | 16 | an expectation | - |
| affectionate | 20 | having or displaying warmth or affection | affectionate children |
| intoxication | 21 | the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance | - |
| testosterone | 12 | a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics | - |
| unforgivable | 21 | not excusable | - |
| manipulation | 16 | exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage | his manipulation of his friends was scandalous |
| commissioned | 19 | given official approval to act | commissioned broker |
| preposterous | 16 | so unreasonable as to invite derision | a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history |
| exploitation | 21 | an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) | capitalistic exploitation of the working class |
| commonwealth | 24 | a politically organized body of people under a single government | - |
| missionaries | 14 | - | - |
| interrogated | 14 | - | - |
| heterosexual | 22 | a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex | - |
| interruption | 14 | an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity | - |
| snowboarding | 19 | the act of sliding down a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard | - |
| passionately | 17 | in a stormy or violent manner | - |
| electrocuted | 17 | - | - |
| conservatory | 20 | a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner | - |
| troublemaker | 20 | someone who deliberately stirs up trouble | - |
| tuberculosis | 16 | infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages) | - |
| questionable | 23 | able to be refuted | - |
| satisfactory | 20 | meeting requirements | the step makes a satisfactory seat |
| hypocritical | 24 | professing feelings or virtues one does not have | hypocritical praise |
| mysteriously | 20 | in a cryptic manner | - |
| acknowledged | 24 | generally accepted | - |
| transactions | 14 | a written account of what transpired at a meeting | - |
| photographic | 25 | representing people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph | - |
| incorporated | 17 | formed or united into a whole | - |
| choreography | 26 | a show involving artistic dancing | - |
| accompanying | 24 | occurring with or following as a consequence | - |
| preservation | 17 | an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change | - |
| installation | 12 | the act of installing something (as equipment) | the telephone installation took only a few minutes |
| constructive | 19 | constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development | constructive criticism |
| intoxicating | 22 | extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic | - |
| astronomical | 16 | inconceivably large | - |
| consultation | 14 | the act of referring or consulting | - |
| reproduction | 17 | recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall | - |
| incompetence | 20 | lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications | - |
| inauguration | 13 | the act of starting a new operation or practice | he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation |
| conservation | 17 | an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change | - |
| considerably | 20 | to a great extent or degree | painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger |
| encyclopedia | 22 | a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty | - |
| gynecologist | 19 | a specialist in gynecology | - |
| combinations | 18 | - | - |
| miraculously | 19 | in a miraculous manner | my hand grasped the gun that was, miraculously, lying on the ground beside my finger tips |
| pathological | 20 | of or relating to the practice of pathology | pathological laboratory |
| consistently | 17 | in a systematic or consistent manner | - |
| coordination | 15 | being of coordinate importance, rank, or degree | - |
| housekeeping | 22 | the work of cleaning and running a house | - |
| compromising | 21 | making or willing to make concessions | loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet |
| synchronized | 30 | operating in unison | the synchronized flapping of a bird's wings |
| tremendously | 18 | extremely | - |
| hypothetical | 25 | based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | hypothetical situation |
| consequently | 26 | (sentence connectors) because of the reason given | consequently, he didn't do it |
| contributing | 17 | tending to bring about; being partly responsible for | the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city |
| unauthorized | 25 | without official authorization | an unauthorized strike |
| pornographic | 22 | designed to arouse lust | pornographic films and magazines |
| historically | 20 | throughout history | historically they have never coexisted peacefully |
| economically | 21 | with respect to economic science | economically this proposal makes no sense |
| annihilation | 15 | total destruction | bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll |
| cancellation | 16 | the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement | - |
| collaborator | 16 | someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force | - |
| recollection | 16 | the ability to recall past occurrences | - |
| melodramatic | 19 | characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected | an attitude of melodramatic despair |
| proclamation | 18 | a formal public statement | - |
| exaggeration | 21 | extravagant exaggeration | - |
| dissertation | 13 | a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree | - |
| thunderstorm | 18 | a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning | - |
| productivity | 23 | the quality of being productive or having the power to produce | - |
| constipation | 16 | the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) | - |
| correctional | 16 | concerned with or providing correction | a correctional institution |
| neurological | 15 | of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology | neurological evidence |
| confessional | 17 | a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions | - |
| acceleration | 16 | the act of accelerating; increasing the speed | - |
| reproductive | 20 | producing new life or offspring | the reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions |
| governmental | 18 | relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state | governmental policy |
| inflammation | 19 | the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up | he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation |
| circumcision | 20 | (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st | - |
| bloodthirsty | 21 | marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed | bloodthirsty yells |
| communicated | 21 | - | - |
| collectively | 22 | in conjunction with; combined | - |
| conveniently | 20 | in a convenient manner | the switch was conveniently located |
| ridiculously | 18 | so as to arouse or deserve laughter | - |
| cardiologist | 16 | a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart | - |
| occupational | 18 | of or relating to the activity or business for which you are trained | occupational hazard |
| housewarming | 21 | a party of people assembled to celebrate moving into a new home | - |
| inconsistent | 14 | not in agreement | - |
| continuation | 14 | a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction | - |
| stubbornness | 16 | resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | - |
| unofficially | 23 | without official authorization | - |
| menstruation | 14 | the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause | the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation |
| complication | 20 | a development that complicates a situation | - |
| romantically | 19 | in a romantic manner | she fantasized romantically about eloping with her boyfriend |
| purification | 19 | the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) | - |
| northwestern | 18 | situated in or oriented toward the northwest | - |
| hemorrhaging | 22 | - | - |
| spokesperson | 20 | an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose | the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government |
| storytelling | 16 | - | - |
| anthropology | 21 | the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings | - |
| incorrigible | 17 | difficult or impossible to manage or control | an incorrigible mess |
| disobedience | 18 | the failure to obey | - |
| subscription | 18 | agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name | - |
| recreational | 14 | engaged in as a pastime | recreational golfers |
| astrological | 15 | relating to or concerned with astrology | astrological chart |
| simultaneous | 14 | occurring or operating at the same time | - |
| mythological | 23 | based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | - |
| notification | 17 | a request for payment | the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting |
| bachelorette | 19 | a young unmarried woman who lives alone | - |
| intimidation | 15 | the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something | - |
| cosmopolitan | 18 | a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries | - |
| recognizable | 26 | capable of being recognized | - |
| philharmonic | 24 | a large orchestra; can perform symphonies | - |
| illumination | 14 | the luminous flux incident on a unit area | - |
| presumptuous | 18 | excessively forward | the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants |
| modification | 20 | the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | - |
| insurrection | 14 | organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | - |
| deteriorated | 14 | - | - |
| aristocratic | 16 | belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | an aristocratic family |
| regeneration | 13 | forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting | - |
| verification | 20 | additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct | - |
| malnutrition | 14 | a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods | - |
| illustration | 12 | showing by example | - |
| sportscaster | 16 | an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events | - |
| neighbouring | 19 | - | - |
| infiltration | 15 | the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium | the infiltration of seawater through the lava |
| intermission | 14 | a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something | - |
| domesticated | 18 | converted or adapted to domestic use | domesticated plants like maize |
| constituency | 19 | the body of voters who elect a representative for their area | - |
| psychopathic | 29 | suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | - |
| mobilization | 25 | act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action | mobilization of the country's economic resources |
| orchestrated | 18 | arranged for performance by an orchestra | - |
| formaldehyde | 25 | a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol | - |
| disorganized | 24 | lacking order or methodical arrangement or function | a disorganized enterprise |
| emancipation | 18 | freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child | - |
| archeologist | 18 | an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture | - |
| horizontally | 27 | in a horizontal direction | a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally |
| computerized | 28 | - | - |
| practitioner | 16 | someone who practices a learned profession | - |
| asphyxiation | 27 | killing by depriving of oxygen | - |
| biologically | 20 | with respect to biology | biologically related |
| consolidated | 16 | joined together into a whole | a consolidated school |
| suspiciously | 19 | with suspicion | she regarded the food suspiciously |
| incompatible | 20 | used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect | - |
| coordinating | 16 | serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | `and' in `John and Mary' or in `John walked and Mary rode' is a coordinating conjunction; and so is `or' in `will you go or stay?' |
| thoroughbred | 22 | a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses | - |
| periodically | 20 | in a sporadic manner | - |
| exterminator | 21 | someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) | - |
| incomparable | 20 | such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared | an incomparable week of rest and pleasure |
| imperfection | 21 | the state or an instance of being imperfect | - |
| conglomerate | 17 | a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization | - |
| condemnation | 17 | an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable | his uncompromising condemnation of racism |
| substitution | 14 | an event in which one thing is substituted for another | - |
| impoverished | 23 | poor enough to need help from others | - |
| communicator | 20 | a person who communicates with others | - |
| redecorating | 16 | - | - |
| unscrupulous | 16 | without scruples or principles | unscrupulous politicos who would be happy to sell...their country in order to gain power |
| biochemistry | 24 | the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry | - |
| collaborated | 17 | - | - |
| coincidental | 17 | occurring or operating at the same time | - |
| apprehension | 19 | fearful expectation or anticipation | the student looked around the examination room with apprehension |
| inflammatory | 22 | arousing to action or rebellion | - |
| insemination | 14 | the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.) | - |
| moonlighting | 19 | - | - |
| neurosurgeon | 13 | someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain) | - |
| interception | 16 | (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team | - |
| astonishment | 17 | the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising | he looked at me in astonishment |
| togetherness | 16 | affectionate closeness | togetherness is the new wonder ingredient in marriage |
| meticulously | 19 | in a meticulous manner | the set was meticulously authentic |
| uncontrolled | 15 | not being under control; out of control | the greatest uncontrolled health problem is AIDS |
| undiscovered | 19 | not yet discovered | undiscovered islands |
| motivational | 17 | of or relating to motivation | - |
| geographical | 21 | determined by geography | - |
| indiscretion | 15 | a petty misdeed | - |
| kaleidoscope | 21 | a complex pattern of constantly changing colors and shapes | - |
| unresponsive | 17 | aloof or indifferent | was unresponsive to her passionate advances |
| impersonator | 16 | someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another | - |
| inconclusive | 19 | not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question | an inconclusive reply |
| electroshock | 23 | the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma | - |
| chiropractor | 21 | a therapist who practices chiropractic | - |
| perspiration | 16 | salty fluid secreted by sweat glands | - |
| flamethrower | 23 | a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards | - |
| commercially | 23 | in a commercial manner | the product is commercially available |
| stratosphere | 17 | the atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere | - |
| hippopotamus | 23 | massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa | - |
| unfathomable | 22 | resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable | - |
| overpowering | 21 | so strong as to be irresistible | an overpowering need for solitude |
| inauspicious | 16 | not auspicious; boding ill | - |
| inhospitable | 19 | not hospitable | they are extremely inhospitable these days |
| condensation | 15 | a shortened version of a written work | - |
| advantageous | 17 | giving an advantage | a contract advantageous to our country |
| teleprompter | 18 | a prompter for television performers | - |
| totalitarian | 12 | of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life | totalitarian theory and practice |
| nymphomaniac | 26 | a woman with abnormal sexual desires | - |
| orthodontist | 16 | a dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth | - |
| jeopardizing | 32 | - | - |
| colonization | 23 | the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies | the British colonization of America |
| contemplated | 19 | - | - |
| discontinued | 16 | stopped permanently or temporarily | discontinued models |
| discouraging | 17 | depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action | where never is heard a discouraging word |
| repatriation | 14 | the act of returning to the country of origin | - |
| speakerphone | 23 | a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time | - |
| northeastern | 15 | situated in or oriented toward the northeast | - |
| outstretched | 18 | fully extended especially in length | a kitten with one paw outstretched |
| compensating | 19 | - | - |
| mountainside | 15 | the side or slope of a mountain | - |
| dishonorable | 18 | deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive | - |
| hopelessness | 17 | the despair you feel when you have abandoned hope of comfort or success | - |
| dissociative | 18 | tending to produce dissociation | - |
| biodiversity | 21 | the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole) | a high level of biodiversity is desirable |
| commencement | 22 | the time at which something is supposed to begin | - |
| commendation | 19 | a message expressing a favorable opinion | - |
| denomination | 15 | identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | - |
| accommodated | 22 | - | - |
| metaphorical | 21 | expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another | a metaphorical expression |
| hypertension | 20 | a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater) | - |
| aerodynamics | 20 | the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow | - |
| accumulation | 18 | several things grouped together or considered as a whole | - |
| additionally | 17 | in addition, by way of addition; furthermore | he serves additionally as the CEO |
| schoolmaster | 19 | food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters | - |
| solicitation | 14 | request for a sum of money | - |
| symbolically | 24 | in a symbolic manner | symbolically accepted goals |
| navigational | 16 | of or relating to navigation | navigational aids |
| overestimate | 17 | a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high | - |
| ostentatious | 12 | intended to attract notice and impress others | an ostentatious sable coat |
| effortlessly | 21 | without effort or apparent effort | she danced gracefully and effortlessly |
| convincingly | 23 | in a convincing manner | he argued convincingly |
| sociological | 17 | of or relating to or determined by sociology | sociological studies |
| subcommittee | 20 | a subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose | - |
| hydrothermal | 24 | - | - |
| inconsolable | 16 | sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled | inconsolable when her son died |
| conclusively | 22 | in a conclusive way | we settled the problem conclusively |
| confiscating | 20 | - | - |
| courageously | 18 | in a courageous manner | - |
| deliberation | 15 | planning something carefully and intentionally | it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting |
| degeneration | 14 | passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form | - |
| southwestern | 18 | situated in or oriented toward the southwest | - |
| proportional | 16 | properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' | the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime |
| neurosurgery | 16 | any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves) | - |
| nutritionist | 12 | a specialist in the study of nutrition | - |
| personalized | 24 | made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual | personalized luggage |
| postponement | 18 | act of putting off to a future time | - |
| pornographer | 20 | someone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores | - |
| entomologist | 15 | a zoologist who studies insects | - |
| battleground | 16 | a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought | - |
| butterscotch | 21 | a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar | - |
| complicating | 21 | - | - |
| counterpoint | 16 | to show differences when compared; be different | - |
| transitional | 12 | of or relating to or characterized by transition | adolescence is a transitional stage between childhood and adulthood |
| multimillion | 16 | - | - |
| osteoporosis | 14 | abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women | - |
| hysterectomy | 25 | surgical removal of the uterus | - |
| hypothalamus | 25 | a basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system | - |
| incontinence | 16 | indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures | - |
| cosmological | 19 | pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe | cosmological redshift |
| antagonistic | 15 | used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect | - |
| abbreviation | 19 | a shortened form of a word or phrase | - |
| unauthorised | 16 | without official authorization | - |
| undocumented | 18 | lacking necessary documents (as for e.g. permission to live or work in a country) | undocumented aliens |
| obstetrician | 16 | a physician specializing in obstetrics | - |
| introductory | 18 | serving as a base or starting point | an introductory art course |
| journalistic | 21 | of or relating to or having the characteristics of journalism | journalistic writing |
| anatomically | 19 | with respect to anatomy | anatomically correct |
| repossession | 14 | the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default) | - |
| fermentation | 17 | a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol | - |
| hieroglyphic | 26 | resembling hieroglyphic writing | - |
| interrogator | 13 | a questioner who is excessively harsh | - |
| invigorating | 17 | imparting strength and vitality | the invigorating mountain air |
| contemptible | 20 | deserving of contempt or scorn | - |
| dictionaries | 15 | - | - |
| aromatherapy | 22 | the therapeutic use of aromatic plant extracts and essential oils in baths or massage | - |
| remuneration | 14 | something that remunerates | - |
| nationalized | 22 | - | - |
| proctologist | 17 | a doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus | - |
| incoherently | 20 | in an incoherent manner | he talked incoherently when he drank too much |
| doppelganger | 19 | a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart | - |
| domestically | 20 | with respect to the internal affairs of a government | domestically, the president proposes a more moderate economic policy |
| blabbermouth | 23 | someone who gossips indiscreetly | - |
| southeastern | 15 | situated in or oriented toward the southeast | - |
| probationary | 19 | under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon | probationary employees |
| dispossessed | 16 | physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security | - |
| conquistador | 24 | an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century) | - |
| decapitation | 17 | execution by cutting off the victim's head | - |
| sharpshooter | 20 | someone skilled in shooting | - |
| stranglehold | 17 | complete power over a person or situation | corporations have a stranglehold on the media |
| misdirection | 17 | management that is careless or inefficient | - |
| preconceived | 22 | (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand; especially without evidence or through prejudice | certain preconceived notions |
| malnourished | 18 | not being provided with adequate nourishment | - |
| episcopalian | 18 | of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church | - |
| exhilaration | 22 | the feeling of lively and cheerful joy | - |
| geopolitical | 17 | of or relating to geopolitics | - |
| horticulture | 17 | the cultivation of plants | - |
| impersonated | 17 | - | - |
| dispensation | 15 | an exemption from some rule or obligation | - |
| astrophysics | 22 | the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies | - |
| corroborated | 17 | - | - |
| demoralizing | 25 | destructive of morale and self-reliance | - |
| southernmost | 17 | situated farthest south | Key West is the southernmost city in the continental United States |
| subcontinent | 16 | a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent | - |
| stenographer | 18 | someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation) | - |
| purposefully | 22 | in a purposeful manner | he caught the motorcycles in the full glare of his headlights, braked and slipped purposefully out of the car |
| misogynistic | 20 | hating women in particular | - |
| philosophize | 31 | reason philosophically | - |
| precognition | 17 | knowledge of an event before it occurs | - |
| fibrillation | 17 | act or process of forming fibrils | - |
| hydrochloric | 26 | - | - |
| kleptomaniac | 22 | someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive | - |
| disingenuous | 14 | not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness | an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time |
| consecration | 16 | a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) | his consecration to study |
| confectioner | 19 | someone who makes candies and other sweets | - |
| sacrilegious | 15 | grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred | it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on |
| trigonometry | 18 | the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions | - |
| reciprocated | 19 | - | - |
| underclothes | 18 | undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments | - |
| otherworldly | 22 | existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | - |
| philanthropy | 25 | voluntary promotion of human welfare | - |
| pneumothorax | 26 | abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis) | - |
| harmoniously | 20 | in a harmonious manner | the problem of absorbing immigrants harmoniously into British society is as important to the immigrants as to the British |
| bloodstained | 16 | covered with blood | a bloodstained shirt |
| clairvoyance | 22 | apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses | - |
| consummation | 18 | the act of bringing to completion or fruition | - |
| constabulary | 19 | the force of policemen and officers | - |
| confiscation | 19 | seizure by the government | - |
| convalescent | 19 | returning to health after illness or debility | convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed |
| countertenor | 14 | the highest adult male singing voice | - |
| spectrometer | 18 | spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer | - |
| psychobabble | 28 | using language loaded with psychological terminology | - |
| pyrotechnics | 24 | the craft of making fireworks | - |
| recognizance | 26 | (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited | - |
| unemployable | 21 | not acceptable for employment as a worker | his illiteracy made him unemployable |
| unpardonable | 17 | not admitting of pardon | unpardonable behavior |
| outrageously | 16 | to an extravagant or immoderate degree | - |
| pharmacology | 25 | the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects | - |
| flagellation | 16 | beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | - |
| homesickness | 23 | a longing to return home | - |
| interlocking | 19 | the act of interlocking or meshing | an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check |
| biographical | 22 | of or relating to or being biography | biographical data |
| chiropractic | 23 | a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure | - |
| conscription | 18 | compulsory military service | - |
| compulsively | 24 | in a compulsive manner | he cleaned his shoes compulsively after every walk |
| contemptuous | 18 | expressing extreme contempt | - |
| deregulation | 14 | the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations) | - |
| rejuvenation | 22 | the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored | the annual rejuvenation of the landscape |
| shortsighted | 20 | unable to see distant objects clearly | - |
| proportioned | 17 | - | - |
| whippoorwill | 25 | American nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage | - |
| methodically | 23 | in a methodical manner | she worked methodically |
| memorization | 25 | learning so as to be able to remember verbatim | the actor's memorization of his lines |
| megalomaniac | 19 | a pathological egotist | - |
| nonessential | 12 | not of prime or central importance | nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry |
| pigmentation | 17 | coloration of living tissues by pigment | - |
| encompassing | 19 | closely encircling | encompassing mountain ranges |
| incineration | 14 | the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes | - |
| immortalized | 26 | - | - |
| diversionary | 19 | (of tactics e.g.) likely or designed to confuse or deceive | - |
| disinfection | 18 | treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms | - |
| dissociation | 15 | a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently | - |
| electrolysis | 17 | (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions | - |
| assimilation | 14 | the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure | - |
| bodybuilding | 22 | exercise that builds muscles through tension | - |
| cantankerous | 18 | stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate | - |
| connectivity | 22 | the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections | - |
| congeniality | 18 | compatibility between persons | - |
| controllable | 16 | capable of being controlled | - |
| appropriated | 19 | - | - |
| synchronised | 21 | operating in unison | - |
| psychotropic | 26 | affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes | - |
| recuperation | 16 | gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury | - |
| rambunctious | 18 | noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline | a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand |
| lovesickness | 21 | a pining for a loved one | - |
| graciousness | 15 | the quality of being kind and gentle | - |
| hypochondria | 26 | chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments | - |
| hypnotherapy | 28 | the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy | - |
| intercession | 14 | the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) | - |
| distillation | 13 | a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling | - |
| ecologically | 20 | with respect to ecology | ecologically speaking, this idea is brilliant; economically, it is a disaster |
| augmentation | 15 | the act of augmenting | - |
| bloodsucking | 22 | of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another | bloodsucking blackmailer |
| brontosaurus | 14 | huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic | - |
| discourteous | 15 | lacking social graces | - |
| approximated | 26 | - | - |
| appendectomy | 24 | surgical removal of the vermiform appendix | - |
| articulation | 14 | (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) | - |
| renunciation | 14 | an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned | - |
| supplication | 18 | a humble request for help from someone in authority | - |
| thoughtfully | 25 | in a thoughtful manner | he stared thoughtfully out the window |
| recognisable | 17 | capable of being recognized | - |
| unprofitable | 19 | producing little or no profit or gain | deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable |
| unrecognized | 25 | not having a secure reputation | short stories by unrecognized writers |
| youthfulness | 21 | the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person | - |
| monotheistic | 19 | believing that there is only one god | - |
| northernmost | 17 | situated farthest north | Alaska is our northernmost state |
| paleontology | 18 | the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains | - |
| pacification | 21 | the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined | a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants |
| phenomenally | 22 | to a phenomenal degree | his reaction was phenomenally quick |
| precariously | 19 | in a precarious manner | being a precariously dominant minority is a difficult position for human nature to cope with |
| praiseworthy | 23 | worthy of high praise | a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence |
| predilection | 17 | a strong liking | - |
| liquefaction | 26 | the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid | - |
| longstanding | 15 | having existed for a long time | the longstanding conflict |
| extortionist | 19 | a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them | - |
| exploitative | 24 | tending to exploit or make use of | - |
| capitulation | 16 | the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) | they were protected until the capitulation of the fort |
| complemented | 21 | - | - |
| concurrently | 19 | overlapping in duration | concurrently with the conference an exhibition of things associated with Rutherford was held |
| conveniences | 19 | things that make you comfortable and at ease | - |
| disemboweled | 21 | - | - |
| annunciation | 14 | a formal public statement | - |
| antagonizing | 23 | - | - |
| superimposed | 19 | placed on or over something else | - |
| tetrodotoxin | 20 | a powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish | - |
| putrefaction | 19 | a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor | - |
| prophylactic | 26 | capable of preventing conception or impregnation | - |
| overstepping | 20 | - | - |
| forensically | 20 | - | - |
| invitational | 15 | pertaining to or characteristic of an invitation | - |
| carbohydrate | 23 | an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain | - |
| commensurate | 18 | corresponding in size or degree or extent | pay should be commensurate with the time worked |
| commentaries | 18 | - | - |
| councilwoman | 21 | a woman who is a council member | - |
| demonstrator | 15 | someone who participates in a public display of group feeling | - |
| disapproving | 21 | expressing or manifesting disapproval | - |
| amalgamation | 17 | the combination of two or more commercial companies | - |
| alliteration | 12 | use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse | - |
| approachable | 23 | capable of being read with comprehension | the tales seem more approachable than his more difficult novels |
| subcutaneous | 16 | relating to or located below the epidermis | subcutaneous implant |
| unreasonably | 17 | to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation | his prices are unreasonably high |
| misbehaviour | 22 | improper or wicked or immoral behavior | - |
| multipurpose | 18 | having multiple uses | a multipurpose tool |
| multicolored | 17 | having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly | - |
