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utilize (V)
utilization (N)
utilizable (Adj)
(Syn) make use of
// No one seems willing to utilize this vacant house.

// the utilization of resources

(Adj. Syn) usable, applicable
humid (Adj)
humidly (Adv)
humidity (N)
humidify (V)
(Syn) moist, damp
// The island is hot and humid in the summer.

(N. Syn) dampness, moistness, mugginess
// The humidity was becoming unbearable.

// humidify your home
theory (N)
explanation based on thought, observation or reasoning
// In theory, these machines should last for ten years or more.
convince (V)
convincing (Adj)
convincible (Adj)
convincing (N)
{convince sb of sth}
make sb believe that sth is true
(Syn) influence, persuade
// You’ll need to convince them of your enthusiasm for the job.

(Adj Syn) influential, persuasive

(Adj Def) can be convinced
// They are not convincible in this political issue.

(N Syn) persuasion, influencing
descend (V)
descendant (N)
descending (Adj)
go or come down from a higher to a lower level
// The plane began to descend.
// The results are ranked in descending order.

a person’s descendants are their children, their children’s children, and all the people who live after them who are related to them
(Syn) offspring
circulate (V)
circulation (N)
go around, go from place to place or person to person
(Syn) distribute
// Cooled air is circulated throughout the building.

to move around a group, especially at a party, talking to different people
// Mt father circulated among the guests at the party and made them feel comfortable.

(N Syn) moving around, distribution
// Regular exercise will improve blood circulation.
// circulation of information
enormous (Adj)
enormousness (N)
extremely large, huge
// the enormous dragon

(N. Syn) hugeness, massiveness
predict (V)
prediction (N)
predictable (Adj)
predictability (N)
predictably (Adv)
tell beforehand
// It is impossible to predict what will happen.
// It was predicted that inflation would continue to fall.

// a predictable result

// Prices were predictably high.
vanish (V)
1. disappear, disappear suddenly
// The magician vanished in a puff of smoke.
2. stop existing
// All hopes of a democratic society is now vanished.
// the vanishing woodlands of Europe
woodland (N)
forest
evaporate (V)
evaporation (N)
1. turn into vapor
// If a liquid evaporates or if sth evaporates it, it changes into a gas.
2. to disappear, especially by gradually becoming less and less
// Her confidence is completely evaporated.
villain (N)
1. the main bad character in a story
2. a very wicked person

Villa => Village => Villain