NAWL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 8: Words 141 to 160

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
159 chronic /krɑnɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com over a long time; serious
155 conceptual /kənˈsɛp.tʃu.əl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com characterized by concepts or the forming of concepts
147 cone /koʊn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a 3D shape with a circular base; a part of the eye
148 dependence /dɪpɛndəns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the need of someone or something
156 detection /dɪˈtɛk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the act of discovering something
146 diameter /daɪˈæm.ɪ.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the distance across the center of an object
150 emergence /ɪˈmɜr.dʒəns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the process of emerging/coming out
154 evident /ɛvədənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com plain, clear
153 explicitly /ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very clear; nothing hidden
143 horizontal /ˌhɔr.əˈzɒn.tl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com flat or level
160 integral /ɪntəgrəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com part of something
157 interact /ˌɪn.tərˈækt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to talk and do things with other people
141 minimal /ˈmɪn.ə.məl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the smallest possible
158 neural /ˈnʊər.əl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com about the nerves or nervous system
149 organism /ˈɔr.gəˌnɪz.əm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a living thing
151 overlap /ˌoʊ.vərˈlæp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to cover something else
145 projection /prəˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a part that sticks out; an image on a screen; a prediction
152 substitution /ˌsʌbstɪˈtjuːʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person or thing acting or serving in place of another; (v.) to put (a person or thing) in the place of another.
144 synthesis /ˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com building something complex from simple parts
142 systematic /ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having a system or plan