13-letter words with N in the middle
Delve into the fascinating world of words where the letter N is nestled in the middle. This section highlights the unique placement of N in various words, illustrating how it contributes to their sound and meaning. From everyday language to more unusual terms, discover how N in the middle shapes the essence of these words.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| unfortunately | 19 | by bad luck | unfortunately it rained all day |
| international | 13 | from or between other countries | international trade |
| understanding | 16 | the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises | there was an understanding between management and the workers |
| circumstances | 21 | your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) | a victim of circumstances |
| extraordinary | 24 | far more than usual or expected | an extraordinary desire for approval |
| uncomfortable | 22 | conducive to or feeling mental discomfort | this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable |
| entertainment | 15 | an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | - |
| investigating | 18 | the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically | - |
| consciousness | 17 | having knowledge of | his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced |
| revolutionary | 19 | a radical supporter of political or social revolution | - |
| granddaughter | 20 | a female grandchild | - |
| irresponsible | 17 | showing lack of care for consequences | behaved like an irresponsible idiot |
| establishment | 20 | the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment |
| misunderstood | 17 | wrongly understood | a misunderstood criticism |
| inappropriate | 19 | not in keeping with what is correct or proper | completely inappropriate behavior |
| underestimate | 16 | make too low an estimate of | he underestimated the work that went into the renovation |
| environmental | 18 | of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings | environmental factors |
| disappearance | 20 | gradually ceasing to be visible | - |
| misunderstand | 17 | interpret in the wrong way | - |
| embarrassment | 19 | extreme excess | an embarrassment of riches |
| unpredictable | 20 | not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals | - |
| distinguished | 19 | used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person | his distinguished bearing |
| disappointing | 19 | not up to expectations | a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising |
| inconvenience | 20 | an inconvenient discomfort | - |
| controversial | 18 | marked by or capable of arousing controversy | the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial |
| enlightenment | 19 | a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine | - |
| unprecedented | 19 | having no precedent; novel | an unprecedented expansion in population and industry |
| unnecessarily | 18 | in an unnecessary manner | they were unnecessarily rude |
| unforgettable | 19 | impossible to forget | - |
| insignificant | 19 | small and unimpressive | an insignificant sum of money |
| intentionally | 16 | with intention; in an intentional manner | he used that word intentionally |
| participating | 20 | taking part in an activity | the participating organizations |
| concentrating | 18 | - | - |
| communicating | 22 | the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information | - |
| encouragement | 18 | the act of giving hope or support to someone | - |
| administrator | 16 | someone who manages a government agency or department | - |
| advertisement | 19 | a public promotion of some product or service | - |
| manufacturing | 21 | the act of making something (a product) from raw materials | manufacturing is vital to Great Britain |
| compassionate | 19 | share the suffering of | - |
| schizophrenia | 32 | any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact | - |
| hallucinating | 19 | experiencing delirium | - |
| schizophrenic | 34 | of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | - |
| righteousness | 17 | adhering to moral principles | - |
| technological | 21 | of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles | technological development |
| inexperienced | 25 | lacking practical experience or training | - |
| exceptionally | 27 | to an exceptional degree | it worked exceptionally well |
| gravitational | 17 | of or relating to or caused by gravitation | - |
| fundamentally | 22 | in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature | - |
| correspondent | 18 | someone who communicates by means of letters | - |
| multinational | 15 | involving or operating in several nations or nationalities | multinational corporations |
| significantly | 22 | in an important way or to an important degree | - |
| investigative | 20 | designed to find information or ascertain facts | investigative reporting |
| conscientious | 17 | characterized by extreme care and great effort | conscientious application to the work at hand |
| unconditional | 16 | not conditional | unconditional surrender |
| congressional | 16 | of or relating to congress | congressional hearing |
| eavesdropping | 22 | - | - |
| companionship | 24 | the state of being with someone | - |
| interrogating | 15 | - | - |
| independently | 20 | apart from others | - |
| instinctively | 21 | as a matter of instinct | he instinctively grabbed the knife |
| knowledgeable | 24 | highly educated; having extensive information or understanding | a knowledgeable critic |
| demonstrating | 17 | - | - |
| contemplating | 20 | - | - |
| spontaneously | 18 | without advance preparation | - |
| inconsiderate | 16 | without proper consideration or reflection | slovenly inconsiderate reasoning |
| indispensable | 18 | absolutely necessary; vitally necessary | an indispensable worker |
| congratulated | 17 | - | - |
| tyrannosaurus | 16 | large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America | - |
| vulnerability | 21 | the state of being vulnerable or exposed | his vulnerability to litigation |
| traditionally | 17 | according to tradition; in a traditional manner | traditionally, we eat fried foods on Hanukah |
| dysfunctional | 22 | (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose | dysfunctional behavior |
| comprehensive | 25 | an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge | - |
| condescending | 20 | (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | - |
| inspirational | 15 | imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul | - |
| inconceivable | 22 | totally unlikely | - |
| incriminating | 18 | charging or suggestive of guilt or blame | - |
| unconsciously | 20 | without awareness | she jumped up unconsciously when he entered the room |
| heartbreaking | 23 | causing or marked by grief or anguish | her sigh was heartbreaking |
| contradictory | 21 | unable for both to exist or be true at the same time | - |
| differentiate | 20 | evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment | - |
| interestingly | 17 | in an interesting manner | when he ceases to be just interestingly neurotic and...gets locked up |
| reinforcement | 20 | a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission | - |
| swordsmanship | 24 | skill in fencing | - |
| counterattack | 21 | an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. | - |
| individuality | 21 | the quality of being individual | so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality |
| complimentary | 24 | costing nothing | complimentary tickets |
| strengthening | 18 | becoming stronger | - |
| industrialist | 14 | someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise | - |
| corresponding | 19 | conforming in every respect | boxes with corresponding dimensions |
| impersonating | 18 | - | - |
| institutional | 13 | organized as or forming an institution | institutional religion |
| questionnaire | 22 | a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information | - |
| collaborating | 18 | - | - |
| deteriorating | 15 | - | - |
| psychoanalyst | 26 | a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis | - |
| schadenfreude | 23 | delight in another person's misfortune | - |
| indescribable | 20 | defying expression or description | indescribable beauty |
| perfectionist | 20 | a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards | - |
| instantaneous | 13 | occurring with no delay | relief was instantaneous |
| ventriloquist | 25 | a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy | - |
| restructuring | 16 | - | - |
| parliamentary | 20 | having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament | parliamentary government |
| inadvertently | 20 | without knowledge or intention | - |
| intergalactic | 18 | between or among galaxies | intergalactic space |
| disillusioned | 15 | freed from illusion | - |
| craftsmanship | 25 | skill in an occupation or trade | - |
| fantastically | 21 | exceedingly; extremely | - |
| uninteresting | 14 | arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement | a very uninteresting account of her trip |
| reconstructed | 18 | adapted to social or economic change | a reconstructed feminist |
| accommodating | 23 | helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation | the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in |
| substantially | 18 | to a great extent or degree | painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger |
| merchandising | 22 | the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money | - |
| chrysanthemum | 28 | any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated | - |
| gynaecologist | 20 | a specialist in gynecology | - |
| skateboarding | 21 | the sport of skating on a skateboard | - |
| circumference | 24 | the size of something as given by the distance around it | - |
| disintegrated | 16 | - | - |
| incapacitated | 20 | lacking in or deprived of strength or power | - |
| acknowledging | 25 | - | - |
| reprehensible | 20 | bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure | adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife |
| temperamental | 19 | likely to perform unpredictably | a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't |
| uncomplicated | 22 | easy and not involved or complicated | found an uncomplicated solution to the problem |
| magnetosphere | 21 | the magnetic field of a planet; the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planet's magnetic field than to the solar magnetic field | - |
| precautionary | 20 | taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure | gave precautionary advice |
| preliminaries | 17 | - | - |
| effectiveness | 24 | power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect | - |
| unexplainable | 24 | not to be accounted for or explained | an unexplainable fear |
| discriminated | 19 | - | - |
| fortuneteller | 16 | a person who foretells your personal future | - |
| sanctimonious | 17 | excessively or hypocritically pious | a sickening sanctimonious smile |
| untrustworthy | 22 | not worthy of trust or belief | an untrustworthy person |
| predominantly | 21 | much greater in number or influence | the patients are predominantly indigenous |
| revolutionize | 25 | change radically | E-mail revolutionized communication in academe |
| laughingstock | 24 | a victim of ridicule or pranks | - |
| unintentional | 13 | done or made or performed with purpose and intent | - |
| overconfident | 22 | marked by excessive confidence | so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen |
| forgetfulness | 20 | tendency to forget | - |
| hypochondriac | 29 | suffering from hypochondria | - |
| inconspicuous | 19 | not prominent or readily noticeable | he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole |
| authenticated | 19 | established as genuine | - |
| uninterrupted | 16 | continuing in time or space without interruption | moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks |
| predetermined | 19 | set in advance | at a predetermined time |
| sportsmanship | 22 | fairness in following the rules of the game | - |
| exponentially | 25 | in an exponential manner | inflation is growing exponentially |
| miscellaneous | 17 | having many aspects or qualities | a miscellaneous crowd |
| contaminating | 18 | that infects or taints | - |
| undergraduate | 16 | a university student who has not yet received a first degree | - |
| unforeseeable | 18 | incapable of being anticipated | unforeseeable consequences |
| reimbursement | 19 | compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc. | he received reimbursement for his travel expenses |
| opportunistic | 19 | taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit | - |
| paraphernalia | 20 | equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. | - |
| projectionist | 24 | the person who operates the projector in a movie house | - |
| revolutionist | 16 | a radical supporter of political or social revolution | - |
| scintillating | 16 | marked by high spirits or excitement | scintillating personality |
| thunderstruck | 23 | as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion |
| contraceptive | 22 | capable of preventing conception or impregnation | contraceptive devices and medications |
| developmental | 21 | of or relating to or constituting development | developmental psychology |
| redevelopment | 21 | the act of improving by renewing and restoring | - |
| undercarriage | 17 | framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle | - |
| transatlantic | 15 | crossing the Atlantic Ocean | transatlantic flight |
| impressionist | 17 | relating to or characteristic of Impressionism | impressionist music |
| individualism | 20 | the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs | - |
| involuntarily | 19 | against your will | he was involuntarily held against his will |
| intelligently | 17 | in an intelligent manner | she acted intelligently in this difficult situation |
| argumentative | 19 | given to or characterized by argument | an argumentative discourse |
| disadvantaged | 20 | marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | - |
| frighteningly | 24 | in an alarming manner | the disturbing thing about the Minister's behavior is that far from being artificial, it too often rings frighteningly true |
| disconcerting | 19 | causing an emotional disturbance | his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly |
| accompaniment | 23 | a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts | - |
| uncooperative | 20 | intentionally unaccommodating | - |
| unaccompanied | 22 | without anybody else or anything else | - |
| uninhabitable | 20 | not fit for habitation | - |
| exterminating | 23 | - | - |
| complementary | 24 | either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments) | - |
| butterfingers | 19 | someone who drops things (especially one who cannot catch a ball) | - |
| exhibitionist | 25 | someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention | - |
| inexhaustible | 25 | that cannot be entirely consumed or used up | an inexhaustible supply of coal |
| magnificently | 24 | in an impressively beautiful manner | - |
| brainstorming | 18 | a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions | we had an intense brainstorming session today |
| unwillingness | 17 | the trait of being unwilling | his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made |
| alternatively | 19 | in place of, or as an alternative to | alternatively we could buy a used car |
| dishonourable | 19 | lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor | - |
| astonishingly | 20 | in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise | - |
| reinstatement | 15 | the act of restoring someone to a previous position | we insisted on the reinstatement of the colonel |
| supplementary | 22 | functioning in a supporting capacity | - |
| counterfeiter | 18 | someone who makes copies illegally | - |
| uncircumcised | 22 | - | - |
| undisciplined | 19 | not subjected to correction or discipline | - |
| unimaginative | 19 | lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality | even his profanity was unimaginative |
| philanthropic | 25 | generous in assistance to the poor | philanthropic contributions |
| ornithologist | 17 | a zoologist who studies birds | - |
| extinguishing | 25 | the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning | - |
| consecutively | 23 | in a consecutive manner | he was consecutively ill, then well, then ill again |
| unadulterated | 15 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | the unadulterated truth |
| procrastinate | 17 | postpone doing what one should be doing | He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days |
| shamelessness | 18 | behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame | - |
| incorruptible | 19 | incapable of being morally corrupted | incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society |
| introspective | 20 | given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences | - |
| insubordinate | 16 | disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority | - |
| dismemberment | 22 | the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces | - |
| assassinating | 14 | - | - |
| antihistamine | 18 | a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site | - |
| chateaubriand | 21 | French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848) | - |
| uncomfortably | 25 | in physical discomfort | she lay on the couch, her body uncomfortably twisted |
| unequivocally | 30 | in an unambiguous manner | she stated her intentions unequivocally |
| unintelligent | 14 | lacking intelligence | a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers |
| percussionist | 17 | a musician who plays percussion instruments | - |
| thermonuclear | 20 | using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission | - |
| painstakingly | 23 | in a fastidious and painstaking manner | it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling |
| groundskeeper | 21 | someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field) | - |
| irresponsibly | 20 | in an irresponsible manner | he acted irresponsibly |
| chronological | 21 | relating to or arranged according to temporal order | chronological age |
| conservatoire | 18 | a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts | - |
| contortionist | 15 | an acrobat able to twist into unusual positions | - |
| decaffeinated | 23 | - | - |
| unpretentious | 15 | not ostentatious | - |
| unmentionable | 17 | a garment worn under other garments | - |
| orchestrating | 19 | - | - |
| expeditionary | 26 | (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad | the French expeditionary force in Indochina |
| indoctrinated | 17 | - | - |
| incorporating | 18 | - | - |
| interpersonal | 15 | occurring among or involving several people | interpersonal situations in which speech occurs |
| discretionary | 19 | having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment | The commission has discretionary power to award extra funds |
| unappreciated | 20 | not likely to be rewarded | - |
| unfashionable | 21 | not in accord with or not following current fashion | unfashionable clothes |
| unsympathetic | 25 | lacking in sympathy and kindness | - |
| perpendicular | 20 | a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting | - |
| rationalizing | 23 | - | - |
| functionality | 21 | capable of serving a purpose well | software with greater functionality |
| infinitesimal | 18 | infinitely or immeasurably small | - |
| objectionable | 26 | liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to | found the politician's views objectionable |
| communicative | 24 | able or tending to communicate | was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew |
| corroborating | 18 | - | - |
| contemplative | 22 | deeply or seriously thoughtful | - |
| counterweight | 22 | a weight that balances another weight | - |
| disinterested | 15 | unaffected by self-interest | - |
| beneficiaries | 20 | - | - |
| biotechnology | 24 | the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments | - |
| brokenhearted | 23 | full of sorrow | - |
| stationmaster | 15 | the person in charge of a railway station | - |
| telemarketing | 20 | the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales | - |
| exhibitionism | 27 | the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals | - |
| informational | 18 | relating to or having the nature of information | - |
| inconsistency | 20 | the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time | - |
| irrationality | 16 | the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding | - |
| oceanographic | 23 | - | - |
| commemorating | 22 | intended as a commemoration | - |
| contractually | 20 | by virtue of a contract | they were contractually responsible |
| consolidating | 17 | - | - |
| conspicuously | 22 | in a prominent way | - |
| demonstrative | 19 | serving to demonstrate | - |
| psychoanalyze | 35 | subject to psychoanalytic treatment | - |
| idiosyncratic | 21 | peculiar to the individual | we all have our own idiosyncratic gestures |
| encyclopaedia | 23 | 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 | - |
| antibacterial | 17 | any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth | - |
| confectionery | 23 | a confectioner's shop | - |
| directionless | 16 | aimlessly drifting | - |
| underachiever | 22 | a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates | - |
| uncoordinated | 17 | lacking in cooperative planning and organization | uncoordinated scheduling often resulted in conflicting games |
| weightlifting | 24 | bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights | - |
| refurbishment | 23 | the state of being restored to its former good condition | - |
| revolutionise | 16 | change radically | - |
| expressionism | 24 | an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality | - |
| indifferently | 23 | with indifference; in an indifferent manner | she shrugged indifferently |
| indefatigable | 20 | showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality | an indefatigable advocate of equal rights |
| invincibility | 23 | the property being difficult or impossible to defeat | - |
| intravenously | 19 | in an intravenous manner | the patient had to be fed intravenously |
| jurisprudence | 25 | the collection of rules imposed by authority | the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order |
| knickerbocker | 31 | - | - |
| oceanographer | 21 | a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas | - |
| convalescence | 22 | gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury | - |
| unsustainable | 15 | - | - |
| ventriloquism | 27 | the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy) | - |
| regurgitating | 16 | - | - |
| reverberating | 19 | characterized by resonance | - |
| triangulating | 15 | - | - |
| transnational | 13 | involving or operating in several nations or nationalities | transnational terrorist networks |
| generalissimo | 16 | the officer who holds the supreme command | - |
| haemorrhaging | 23 | - | - |
| housecleaning | 19 | (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions | more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms |
| insufficiency | 26 | lack of an adequate quantity or number | - |
| energetically | 19 | in an energetic manner | - |
| embellishment | 22 | elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail | the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings |
| phenobarbital | 22 | a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative | - |
| proportionate | 17 | exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities | - |
| reciprocating | 20 | - | - |
| sleeplessness | 15 | a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep | - |
| subcontractor | 19 | someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor | - |
| tranquilliser | 22 | a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | - |
| transplanting | 16 | the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location | too frequent transplanting is not good for families |
| oversensitive | 19 | unduly sensitive or thin-skinned | - |
| foreshadowing | 24 | the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand | - |
| inevitability | 21 | the quality of being unavoidable | - |
| insensitivity | 19 | the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment | - |
| inventiveness | 19 | the power of creative imagination | - |
| anaesthetized | 26 | - | - |
| cannibalistic | 19 | characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism | cannibalistic behavior |
| unconquerable | 26 | incapable of being surmounted or excelled | - |
| unceremonious | 17 | without ceremony or formality | an unceremonious speech |
| unspectacular | 19 | not spectacular | an unspectacular but necessary task |
| ungentlemanly | 19 | not befitting a gentleman | - |
| postmodernism | 20 | genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism | - |
| synchronicity | 26 | the relation that exists when things occur at the same time | - |
| extravagantly | 27 | in a wasteful manner | - |
| gynecological | 22 | of or relating to or practicing gynecology | gynecological examination |
| hallucinatory | 21 | characterized by or characteristic of hallucination | the bizarre hallucinatory dreams of fever |
| grandstanding | 17 | - | - |
| impressionism | 19 | a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light | - |
| indeterminate | 16 | not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance | of indeterminate age |
| interrogative | 17 | a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply | - |
| insubstantial | 15 | lacking material form or substance; unreal | as insubstantial as a dream |
| dispassionate | 16 | unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice | a journalist should be a dispassionate reporter of fact |
| arbitrariness | 15 | the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment | - |
| confectionary | 23 | a confectioner's shop | - |
| concertmaster | 19 | - | - |
| dependability | 22 | the quality of being dependable or reliable | - |
| boardinghouse | 20 | a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests | - |
| bloodcurdling | 20 | extremely alarming | - |
| unanticipated | 18 | not anticipated | unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development |
| unflinchingly | 25 | - | - |
| unimpeachable | 24 | completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach | - |
| perfectionism | 22 | a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable | his perfectionism seemed excessive to his students |
| powerlessness | 18 | the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble | - |
| precipitating | 20 | bringing on suddenly or abruptly | the completion of the railroad was the precipitating cause in the extinction of waterborne commerce |
| predominately | 21 | - | - |
| provisionally | 21 | temporarily and conditionally | they have agreed provisionally |
| reconstituted | 16 | - | - |
| socioeconomic | 21 | involving social as well as economic factors | socioeconomic status |
| substantiated | 16 | - | - |
| swashbuckling | 28 | flamboyantly adventurous | - |
| transcendence | 18 | the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | - |
| tranquillizer | 31 | a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity | - |
| overstatement | 18 | making to seem more important than it really is | - |
| infallibility | 21 | the quality of never making an error | - |
| instructional | 15 | of or relating to or used in instruction | instructional aids |
| insupportable | 19 | incapable of being justified or explained | - |
| mitochondrial | 21 | - | - |
| disseminating | 17 | - | - |
| anachronistic | 20 | chronologically misplaced | English public schools are anachronistic |
| antipsychotic | 25 | tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired | - |
| connectedness | 18 | a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) | - |
| discontinuing | 17 | - | - |
| dimensionally | 19 | - | - |
| bougainvillea | 19 | any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions | - |
| unaccountable | 19 | not to be accounted for or explained | perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress |
| unobtrusively | 21 | in an unobtrusive manner | messengers were moving unobtrusively over the jet-black mountain ranges, bearing confidential tidings from sheikhdom to sheikhdom |
| unenlightened | 18 | lacking information or instruction | lamentably unenlightened as to the laws |
| polycarbonate | 22 | - | - |
| preponderance | 20 | a superiority in numbers or amount | a preponderance of evidence against the defendant |
| repositioning | 16 | the act of placing in a new position | - |
| steadfastness | 17 | loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty | - |
| streetwalking | 21 | - | - |
| transgressive | 17 | - | - |
| tranquilizing | 32 | tending to soothe or tranquilize | valium has a tranquilizing effect |
| transmittable | 17 | (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection | - |
| transparently | 18 | so as to be easily understood or seen through | his transparently lucid prose |
| existentially | 23 | - | - |
| foreknowledge | 25 | knowledge of an event before it occurs | - |
| gentlemanlike | 20 | befitting a man of good breeding | - |
| housebreaking | 23 | trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent | - |
| incommunicado | 22 | without the means or right to communicate | a prisoner held incommunicado |
| individualist | 18 | marked by or expressing individuality | an individualistic way of dressing |
| incredulously | 19 | in an incredulous manner | the woman looked up at her incredulously |
| intrinsically | 18 | with respect to its inherent nature | - |
| materializing | 25 | - | - |
| mismanagement | 20 | management that is careless or inefficient | he accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies |
| millionairess | 15 | a woman millionaire | - |
| mononucleosis | 17 | an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing | - |
| observational | 18 | relying on observation or experiment | - |
| electrocuting | 18 | - | - |
| distinctively | 22 | in an identifiably distinctive manner | the distinctively conservative district of the county |
| endocrinology | 20 | the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions | - |
| alphabetizing | 30 | - | - |
| arachnophobia | 25 | a morbid fear of spiders | - |
| ceremoniously | 20 | in a ceremonious manner | my mother advised her children ceremoniously |
| conceptualize | 28 | have the idea for | - |
| commissioning | 20 | the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions | - |
| consequential | 24 | having important issues or results | the year's only really consequential legislation |
| criminologist | 18 | a specialist in criminology | - |
| disheartening | 18 | destructive of morale and self-reliance | - |
| disengagement | 18 | the act of releasing from an attachment or connection | - |
| disfigurement | 20 | an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen | there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back |
| carboniferous | 20 | from 345 million to 280 million years ago | - |
| steppingstone | 18 | - | - |
| unpresentable | 17 | creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression | - |
| unembarrassed | 18 | not embarrassed | an unembarrassed greeting as if nothing untoward had happened |
| unjustifiable | 25 | incapable of being justified or explained | - |
| preternatural | 15 | surpassing the ordinary or normal | Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel |
| pusillanimous | 17 | lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful | - |
| pronouncement | 19 | an authoritative declaration | - |
| rapprochement | 24 | the reestablishing of cordial relations | - |
| rollerblading | 17 | skating using Rollerblades | - |
| soundproofing | 20 | - | - |
| serendipitous | 16 | lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries | - |
| televangelist | 17 | an evangelist who conducts services on television | - |
| supranational | 15 | transcending established national boundaries or spheres of interest | a supranational economy |
| synthetically | 24 | by synthesis; in a synthetic manner | some of these drugs have been derived from opium and others have been produced synthetically |
| thermodynamic | 26 | of or concerned with thermodynamics | the thermodynamic limit |
| overabundance | 21 | a quantity that is more than what is appropriate | four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy |
| expressionist | 22 | of or relating to expressionism | expressionist art |
| excommunicate | 28 | exclude from a church or a religious community | The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner |
| functionaries | 18 | - | - |
| inflexibility | 28 | a lack of physical flexibility | - |
| inquisitorial | 22 | having the authority to conduct official investigations | the inquisitorial power of the Senate |
| intercultural | 15 | - | - |
| encephalogram | 23 | a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph | - |
| anticlockwise | 24 | in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move | - |
| anticommunist | 19 | - | - |
| anticlimactic | 21 | of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style | - |
| computerizing | 29 | - | - |
| confraternity | 21 | - | - |
| cyanobacteria | 22 | predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton | - |
| discontinuity | 19 | lack of connection or continuity | - |
| attentiveness | 16 | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) | his attentiveness to her wishes |
| unconstrained | 16 | free from constraint | he was unconstrained by any of the sanctions of polite society |
| underpinnings | 17 | - | - |
| troublemaking | 22 | - | - |
| unaccountably | 22 | in an unaccountable manner | in the book, a tycoon unaccountably becomes the hero's friend |
| unquestioning | 23 | being without doubt or reserve | - |
| unrelentingly | 17 | in a relentless manner | - |
| vegetarianism | 19 | a diet excluding all meat and fish | - |
| questioningly | 26 | in a curious and questioning manner | they turned their heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions |
| rearrangement | 16 | changing an arrangement | - |
| relinquishing | 26 | the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. | - |
| reinvigorated | 18 | with restored energy | - |
| renegotiating | 15 | - | - |
| sharecropping | 23 | - | - |
| synchronizing | 31 | coordinating by causing to indicate the same time | - |
| transgendered | 16 | a person who has undergone a sex change operation | - |
| overemotional | 18 | excessively or abnormally emotional | - |
| extrapolating | 23 | - | - |
| externalizing | 30 | - | - |
| excessiveness | 25 | immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits | - |
| fictionalized | 28 | - | - |
| gesticulating | 17 | making gestures while speaking | her gesticulating hands and arms made words almost unnecessary |
| hundredweight | 25 | a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms | - |
| illuminations | 15 | - | - |
| impulsiveness | 20 | the trait of acting suddenly on impulse without reflection | - |
| inexpensively | 28 | with little expenditure of money | - |
| incontestable | 17 | incapable of being contested or disputed | - |
| indescribably | 23 | to an inexpressible degree | she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton |
| intransigence | 16 | the trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise | - |
| interbreeding | 17 | reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons) | - |
| meaninglessly | 19 | - | - |
| monochromatic | 24 | having or appearing to have only one color | - |
| microorganism | 20 | any organism of microscopic size | - |
| mouthwatering | 22 | - | - |
| domesticating | 19 | - | - |
| effervescence | 26 | the property of giving off bubbles | - |
| dispositional | 16 | - | - |
| entomological | 18 | of or relating to the biological science of entomology | entomological research |
| amniocentesis | 17 | (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities | - |
| anticoagulant | 16 | medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood | - |
| anthropophagy | 27 | human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh | - |
| computational | 19 | of or involving computation or computers | computational linguistics |
| confessionary | 21 | - | - |
| connotatively | 21 | - | - |
| crystallizing | 28 | the formation of crystals | - |
| counterstrike | 19 | make a counterattack | - |
| deterministic | 18 | an inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes | - |
| cannibalizing | 27 | - | - |
| acetylcholine | 23 | a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems | - |
| underhandedly | 22 | slyly and secretly | oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies |
| understrapper | 18 | - | - |
| unadventurous | 17 | lacking in boldness | - |
| unambiguously | 21 | so as to be unique | - |
| unpredictably | 23 | in an erratic unpredictable manner | - |
| unsentimental | 15 | facing facts or difficulties realistically and with determination | - |
| unsubstantial | 15 | lacking material form or substance; unreal | - |
| unreliability | 18 | the trait of not being dependable or reliable | - |
| unrecoverable | 20 | incapable of being recovered or regained | - |
| unjustifiably | 28 | without any excuse | he is unjustifiably harsh on her |
| unthreatening | 17 | not unfriendly or threatening | - |
| unsurpassable | 17 | not to be exceeded | unsurpassable skill |
| untraditional | 14 | not conforming to or in accord with tradition | - |
| worthlessness | 19 | having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful | the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness |
| wholesomeness | 21 | the quality of being beneficial and generally good for you | - |
| wonderfulness | 20 | admirable excellence | - |
| pointlessness | 15 | total lack of meaning or ideas | - |
| postmodernist | 18 | of or relating to postmodernism | postmodernist architecture |
| preadolescent | 18 | of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12 | - |
| psychokinetic | 29 | moving an object without apparent use of physical means | - |
| proselytizing | 28 | - | - |
| propagandized | 29 | - | - |
| psychoanalyse | 26 | subject to psychoanalytic treatment | - |
| repulsiveness | 18 | the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | - |
| situationally | 16 | - | - |
| senselessness | 13 | total lack of meaning or ideas | - |
| sensitiveness | 16 | the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment | - |
| shortchanging | 23 | - | - |
| tantalizingly | 26 | in a tantalizing manner | she smiled at him tantalizingly |
| transmissible | 17 | (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection | - |
| outstandingly | 18 | in an outstanding manner or to an outstanding degree | she was outstandingly successful in her profession |
| overindulging | 19 | - | - |
| parenthetical | 20 | qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses | parenthetical remarks |
| functionalism | 20 | any doctrine that stresses utility or purpose | - |
| gastronomical | 18 | of or relating to gastronomy | - |
| heartlessness | 16 | an absence of concern for the welfare of others | - |
| geostationary | 17 | of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth | a geostationary satellite |
| grandiloquent | 24 | puffed up with vanity | a grandiloquent and boastful manner |
