BARRONS SAT WORD LIST (1-50)

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abase abash abate abbreviate abdicate abduction aberrant abet abhor abject abjure abnegation abolish abominable aboriginal abortive abrade abrasive abridge abscond absolute absolve absorb abstain abstemious abstinence abstract abstruse abundant abusive abut abysmal abyss academic accede

lower; humiliate embarrass subside; decrease, lessen shorten renounce; give up kidnapping abnormal or deviant aid detest; hate wretched; lacking pride renounce upon oath repudiation; self-sacrifice cancel; put an end to detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native unsuccessful; fruitless wear away by friction; scrape; erode rubbing away; tending to grind down condense or shorten depart secretly and hide complete; totally unlimited; certain pardon (an offense) assimilate or incorporate; such or drink up; wholly engage refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice sparing in eating and drinking; temperate restraint from eating or drinking theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational obscure; profound; difficult to understand plentiful; possessing riches or resources coarsely insulting; physically harmful border upon; adjoin bottomless enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit related to a school; not practical or directly useful agree

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accelerate accentuate accessible accessory acclaim acclimate acclivity accolade accommodate accomplice accord accost accoutre acerbity acetic acidulous acknowledge acme acoustics acquiesce acquire acquittal acrid acrimonious acrophobia actuarial acuity acumen acute adage adamant adapt addiction addle address adept

move faster emphasize; stress easy to approach; obtainable additional object; useful but not essential thing applaud; announce with great approval adjust to climate sharp upslope of a hill award of merit oblige to help someone; adjust or bring into harmony; adapt partner in crime agreement approach and speak first to a person equip bitterness of speech and temper vinegary slightly sour; sharp, caustic recognize; admit top; pinnacle science of sound; quality that makes a room easy to hear in assent; agree without protesting obtain; get deliverance from a charge sharp; bitterly pungent bitter in words or manner fear of heights calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics sharpness mental keenness quickly perceptive; keen; brief and severe wise saying; proverb hard; inflexible alter; modify compulsive, habitual need muddle; drive crazy; become rotten direct a speech to; deal with or discuss expert at

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adhere adherent adjacent adjunct admonition adorn adroit adulation adulterate advent adversary adverse adversity advocacy advocate aerie aesthetic affable affected affidavit affinity affirmation affix affliction affluence affront aftermath agenda agent aggrandize aggregate aggressor aghast agility

stick fast supporter; follower adjoining; neighboring; close by something added on or attached (generally nonessential or inferior) warning decorate skillful flattery; admiration make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances arrival

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agitate agnostic alacrity alchemy alcove alias alienate alimentary alimony allay allege allegiance allegory alleviate alliteration allocate alloy alloy allude allure allusion aloft aloof altercation altruistic amalgamate amass ambidextrous ambience ambiguous ambivalence amble ambulatory ameliorate amenable amend amenities

stir up; disturb one who is skeptical of the existence or knowability of a god or any ultimate reality cheerful promptness medieval chemistry nook; small, recessed section of a room an assumed name make hostile; separate supplying nourishment payments made to an ex-spouse after divorce calm; pacify state without proof loyalty story in which characters are used as symbols; fable relieve repetition of beginning sound in poetry assign mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate a mixture as of metals refer indirectly entice; attract indirect reference upward apart; reserved noisy quarrel; heated dispute unselfishly generous; concerned for others combine; unite in one body collect capable of using either hand with equal ease environment; atmosphere unclear or doubtful in meaning the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes moving at an easy pace able to walk; not bedridden improve readily managed; willing to be led correct; change, generally for the better convenient features; courtesies

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opponent
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unfavorable; hostile
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unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event support; active pleading on something's behalf

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urge; plead for

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nest of a large bird of prey (eagle, hawk)

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artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful easily approachable; warmly friendly artificial; pretended; assumed in order to impress written statement made under oath kinship positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath fasten; attach; add on state of distress; cause of suffering abundance; wealth insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect consequences; outcome; upshot items of business at a meeting means or instrument; personal representative; person acting in a official capacity increase or intensify gather; accumulate attacker horrified nimbleness

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amiable amicable amiss amity amnesia amnesty amoral amorous amorphous amphibian amphitheater ample amplify amputate anachronistic analogous analogy anarchist

agreeable; lovable; warmly friendly politely friendly; not quarrelsome wrong; faulty friendship loss of memory pardon nonmoral moved by sexual love; loving formless; lacking shape or definition able to live both on land and in water oval building with tiers of seats abundant broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make stronger cut off part of body; prune having an error involving time in a story comparable similarity; parallelism

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anoint anomalous anomaly anonymity anonymous antagonism antecede antecedents

consecrate abnormal; irregular irregularity state of being nameless; anonymousness having no name hostility; active resistance precede preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background antiquated; extremely ancient song of praise or patriotism book of literary selections by various authors regarding human beings as the center of the universe manlike a student of the history and science of mankind letdown in thought or emotion medicine to counteract a poison or disease aversion; dislike old-fashioned; obsolete substance that prevents infection contrast; direct opposite of or to lack of caring; indifference imitate or mimic tip; summit; climax pithy maxim poise; assurance prophetic; pertaining to revelations untrue; made up having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs one who writes in defense of a cause or institution one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something dismay; shock

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antediluvian anthem anthology anthropocentric anthropoid anthropologist anticlimax antidote antipathy antiquated antiseptic antithesis apathy ape apex aphorism aplomb apocalyptic apocryphal apolitical apologist apostate apotheosis appall

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person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse family descent secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place short account of an amusing or interesting event condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness acute pain; extreme suffering

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anathema ancestry anchor anecdote anemia anesthetic anguish angular animated animosity animus annals annex annihilate annotate annul

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sharp-cornered; stiff in manner

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lively; spirited
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active enmity hostile feeling or intent records; history attach; take possession of destroy comment; make explanatory notes make void
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apparatus apparition appease appellation append application apposite appraise appreciate apprehend apprehension apprenticeship apprise approbation appropriate apropos aptitude aquatic aquiline arable arbiter arbitrary arbitrator arcade arcane archaeology archaic archetype archives ardent arduous aria arid aristocracy

equipment ghost; phantom pacify or soothe; relieve name; title attach diligent attention appropriate; fitting estimate value of be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of arrest (a criminal); dread; perceive

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aromatic arousal arraign array array arrears arrest arrogance arsenal articulate artifact artifice artisan artless ascendancy ascertain ascetic ascribe aseptic ashen asinine askance askew asperity aspersion aspirant aspire assail assay assent assert assessment assiduous assimilate assuage

fragrant awakening; provocation (of a response) charge in court; indict marshal; draw up in order clothe; adorn being in debt stop or slow down; catch someone's attention pride; haughtiness storage place for military equipment effective, distinct object made by human beings, either handmade or mass-produced deception; trickery manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist without guile; open and honest controlling influence; domination find out for certain practicing self-denial; austere refer; attribute; assign preventing infection; having a cleansing effect ash-colored stupid with a sideways or indirect look crookedly; slanted; at an angle sharpness (of temper) slander; slur; derogatory remark seeker after position or status seek to attain; long for assault analyze; evaluate agree; accept declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly evaluation; judgment diligent absorb; cause to become homogeneous ease or lessen (paint); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger)

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fear time spent as a novice learning a trade from a skilled worker inform approval acquire; take possession of for one's own use with reference to; regarding
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fitness; talent
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pertaining to water
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curved, hooked
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fit for growing crops

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a person with power to decide a dispute; judge capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical judge a covered passageway, usually lined with shops secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated study of artifacts and relics of early mankind antiquated prototype; primitive pattern public records; place where public records are kept intense; passionate; zealous hard; strenuous operatic solo dry; barren hereditary nobility; privileged class

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assumption assurance astral astringent astronomical astute asunder asylum asymmetric atavism atheistic atlas atone atrocity atrophy attain attentive attenuate attest attribute attribute attrition

something taken for granted; taking over or taking possession of promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence

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autocratic automaton autonomous autopsy auxiliary avalanche avarice avenge aver averse aversion avert avid avocation avow awe awry axiom azure babble badger badinage baffle bait baleful balk ballast balm balmy banal bandy bane bantering barb bard

having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial robot; person performing a task mechanically self-governing examination of a dead body; post-mortem helper, additional or subsidiary great mass of falling snow and ice greediness for wealth take vengeance for something (or on behalf of someone) assert confidently; affirm reluctant; disinclined firm dislike prevent; turn away greedy; eager for secondary or minor occupation declare openly solemn wonder crooked; wrong; amiss self-evident truth requiring no proof sky blue chatter idly pester; annoy teasing conversation frustrate; perplex harass; tease deadly; having a malign influence; ominous foil or thwart; stop short; refuse to go on heavy substance used to add stability or weight something that relieves pain mild; fragrant hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality discuss lightly or glibly; exchange (words) heatedly cause of ruin; curse good-natured ridiculing sharp projection from fishhook, etc.; openly cutting remark poet

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relating to the stars

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binding; causing contraction

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enormously large or extensive

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wise; shrewd; keen

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into parts; apart

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place of refuge or shelter; protection not identical on both sides of a dividing central line reversion to an earlier type; throwback
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denying the existence of god

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a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

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make amends for; pay for

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brutal deed
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waste away
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achieve or accomplish; gain

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alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

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make think; weaken

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testify, bear witness

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essential quality
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ascribe; explain
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment not normal

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atypical audacious audit auditory augment august auspicious austere authenticate authoritarian authoritative

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daring; bold
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examination of accounts pertaining to the sense of hearing increase; add to impressive; majestic favoring success forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented confirm as genuine subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will having the weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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baroque barrage barren barricade barterer bask bastion bate bauble bawdy beam beatific beatitude bedraggle beeline befuddle beget begrudge beguile behemoth belabor belated beleaguer belie belittle bellicose belligerent bemoan bemused benediction benefactor beneficial beneficiary benevolent benign bent bequeath

highly ornate barrier laid down by artillery fire desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle trader luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth fortress; defense let down; restrain trinket; trifle indecent; obscene ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; course of a radio signal giving bliss; blissful blessedness; state of bliss wet thoroughly; stain with mud direct, quick route confuse thoroughly father; produce; give rise to resent mislead or delude; pass time huge creature; monstrous animal explain or go over excessively or to a ridiculous degree; attack verbally delayed besiege or attack; harassed contradict; give a false impression disparage or depreciate; put down warlike quarrelsome lament; express disapproval of confused; lost in thought; preoccupied blessing gift giver; patron helpful; useful person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will generous; charitable kindly; favorable; not malignant determined; natural talent or inclination leave to someone by a will; hand down

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berate bereavement bereft berserk beseech beset besiege besmirch bestial bestow betoken betray betroth bevy biased bicameral bicker biennial bigotry bilious bilk billowing bizarre blanch bland blandishment blare blas blasphemy blatant bleak blighted blithe bloated bludgeon

scold strongly state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved deprived of; lacking; desolate because of a loss frenzied beg; plead with harass or trouble; hem in surround with armed forces; harass (with requests) soil, defile beastlike; brutal give signify; indicate be unfaithful; reveal (unconsciously or unwillingly) become engaged to marry large group slanted; prejudiced two-chambered, as a legislative body quarrel every two years stubborn intolerance suffering from indigestion; irritable swindle; cheat swelling out in waves; surging fantastic; violently contrasting bleach; whiten soothing or mild; agreeable flatter loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light bored with pleasure or dissipation irreverence; sacrilege; cursing flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable suffering from a disease; destroyed gay; joyous; carefree swollen or puffed as with water or air club; heavy-headed weapon

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bluff bluff blunder blurt bluster bode bogus bohemian boisterous bolster bolt bolt bombardment bombastic booming boon boorish boundless bountiful bourgeois bovine bowdlerize boycott braggart brandish bravado brawn brazen breach breadth brevity bristling brittle broach brochure browbeat browse

pretense (of strength); deception; high cliff rough but good-natured error utter impulsively blow in heavy gusts; threaten emptily; bully foreshadow; portend counterfeit; not authentic unconventional (in an artistic way) violent; rough; noisy support; reinforce door bar; fastening pin or screw; length of fabric dash or dart off; fasten (a door); gobble down attack with missiles pompous; using inflated language deep and resonant; flourishing, thriving blessing; benefit rude; insensitive unlimited; vast abundant; graciously generous middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional cowlike; placid and dull expurgate refrain from buying or using boaster wave around; flourish swagger; assumed air of defiance muscular strength; sturdiness insolent breaking of contract or duty; fissure or gap width; extent conciseness rising like bristles; showing irritation easily broken; difficult introduce; open up pamphlet bully; intimidate graze; skim or glance at casually

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brunt brusque buccaneer bucolic buffet

main impact or shock blunt; abrupt pirate rustic; pastoral table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out slap; batter; knock about clowning earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends self-assertive mismanage; blunder able to float; cheerful and optimistic over-regulated administrative system marked by red tape grow forth; send out buds give an imitation that ridicules husky; muscular make shiny by rubbing; polish move about energetically; teem support; prop up plump; full-bosomed small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests hiding place discordant; inharmonious corpse rhythmic rise and fall (of wards or sounds); beat coax; wheedle disaster; misery deliberately planned; likely large kettle ability; quality beautiful writing; excellent penmanship hardened; unfeeling youthful; immature; inexperienced heat-producing malicious misrepresentation; slander good-fellowship

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buffet buffoonery bulwark bumptious bungle buoyant bureaucracy burgeon burlesque burly burnish bustle buttress buxom cabal cache cacophonous cadaver cadence cajole calamity calculated caldron caliber calligraphy callous callow calorific calumny camaraderie

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cameo camouflage candor canine canny cant cantankerous canter canto canvass capacious capacity capitulate capricious caption captivate cardinal careen caricature carnage carnal carnivorous carping castigate casualty cataclysm catalyst catapult cataract catastrophe catechism categorical cater to catharsis

shell or jewel carved in relief; star's special appearance in a minor role in a film disguise; conceal frankness; open honesty related to dogs; dog-like shrewd; thrifty insincere expressions of piety; jargon of thieves ill humored; irritable

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catholic caucus caulk causal caustic cavalcade cavalier cavil cede celebrated celerity celestial celibate censor censorious censure centrifugal centripetal cerebral cerebration ceremonious certitude cessation cession chafe chaff chaffing chagrin chameleon champion chaotic charisma charlatan chary chasm

broadly sympathetic; liberal private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy make watertight by filing in cracks implying a cause-and-effect relationship burning; sarcastically biting procession; parade offhand or casual; haughty make frivolous objections yield (title, territory) to; surrender formally famous; well-known speed; rapidity heavenly; relating to the sky unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse overseer of morals; person who reads to eliminate inappropriate remarks critical blame; criticize radiating; departing from the center tending toward the center pertaining to the brain or intellect thought marked by formality certainty stoppage yielding to another; ceding warm by rubbing; make sore 9by rubbing) worthless products of an endeavor bantering; joking vexation (caused by humiliation or injure pride); disappointment lizard that changes color in different situations support militantly in utter disorder divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader quack; pretender to knowledge cautious; sparing or restrained about giving abyss

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slow gallop
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division of a long poem

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determine votes, etc.

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spacious
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mental or physical ability role; ability to accommodate surrender

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unpredictable; fickle; fanciful title; chapter heading; text under illustration charm or enthrall chief lurch; sway from side to side exaggerated picture or description; distortion destruction of life fleshly meat-eating finding fault criticize severely; punish serious or fatal accident violent upheaval; deluge agent which brings about a chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged slingshot; a hurling machine great waterfall; eye abnormality calamity; disaster book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer without exceptions; unqualified; absolute supply something desired (whether good or bad) purging or cleansing of any passage of the body
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chaste chasten chastise chauvinist check checkered cherubic chicanery chide chimerical chisel chisel chivalrous choleric choreography chronic chronicle churlish cipher cipher circuitous circumlocution circumscribe circumspect circumvent cite civil clairvoyant clamber clamor clandestine clangor clasp cleave cleft clemency

pure; virginal; modest discipline; punish in order to correct punish blindly devoted patriot stop motion; curb or restrain marked by changes in fortune angelic; innocent-looking trickery; deception scold fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative wedgelike tool for cutting swindle or cheat; cut with a chisel courteous; faithful; brave hot-tempered art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances long established as a disease report; record (in chronological order) boorish; rude nonentity; worthless person or thing secret code roundabout indirect or roundabout expression limit; confine prudent; cautious outwit; baffle quote; command having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite having foresight; fortuneteller climb by crawling noise secret loud, resounding noise fastening device; firm grip split or sever; cling to; remain faithful to split

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clench clich clientele climactic clime clip clique cloister clout cloying clump coagulate coalesce coalition coddle codify coercion cogent cogitate cognate cognitive cognizance cohere cohesion coiffure coin coincidence collaborate collage collate collatreal colloquial collusion colossal

close tightly; grasp phrase dulled in meaning by repetition body of customers relating to the highest point region; climate section of filmed material small exclusive group monastery or convent great influence (especially political or social) distasteful (because excessive); excessively sweet or sentimental cluster or close group (of bushes, trees); mass; sound of heavy treading thicken; congeal; clot combine; fuse partnership; league; union to treat gently arrange (laws, rules) as a code; classify use of force to get someone to obey convincing think over related linguistically: allied by blood: similar or akin in nature having to do with knowing or perceiving; related to the mental processes knowledge stick together tendency to keep together hairstyle make coins; invent or fabricate two or more things occurring at the same time by chance work together work of art put together from fragments examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order security given for loan pertaining to conversational or common speech conspiring in a fraudulent scheme huge

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disposition to be lenient; mildness, as of the weather

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comatose combustible comely comeuppance commandeer commemorate commensurate commiserate commodious communal compact compact comparable compatible compelling compensatory compile complacency complaisant complement complementary compliance compliant complicity component composure compound comprehensive compress comprise compromise

in a coma; extremely sleepy easily burned attractive; agreeable rebuke; deserts to draft for military purposes; to take for public use honor the memory of equal in extent feel or express pity or sympathy for spacious and comfortable held in common; of a group of people tightly packed; firm; brief agreement; contract similar harmonious; in harmony with overpowering; irresistible in effect making up for; repaying assemble; gather; accumulate self-satisfaction; smugness trying to please; obliging

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conceit concentric conception concerted concession conciliatory concise conclusive concoct concomitant concord concur concurrent condemn condense condescend condiments condole condone conducive confidant confine confirm confiscate conflagration confluence conformity confound confrontation congeal congenial congential conglomeration congruent

vanity or self-love; whimsical idea; extravagant metaphor having a common center beginning; forming of an idea mutually agreed on; done together the act of yielding reconciling; soothing brief and compact decisive prepare by combining; make up in concert that which accompanies harmony; agreement between people or things agree happening at the same time censure; sentence; force or limit to a particular state make more compact or dense; shorten or abridge; reduce into a denser form act conscious of descending to a lower level; patronize seasonings; spices express sympathetic sorrow overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse contributive; tending to trusted friend shut in; restrict corroborate; verify; support seize; commandeer great fire flowing together; crowd harmony; agreement confuse; puzzle act of facing someone or something; encounter, often hostile freeze; coagulate pleasant; friendly existing at birth mass of material sticking together in agreement; corresponding

665. 666. 667. 668. 669. 670. 671. 672. 673. 674.

634. 635. 636. 637. 638. 639. 640. 641. 642. 643. 644. 645. 646. 647. 648. 649. 650.

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complete; consummate; make perfect

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serving to complete something

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readiness to yield; conformity in fulfilling requirements yielding

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participation; involvement
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element; ingredient
686.

mental calmness
687.

combine; constitute; pay interest; increase

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thorough; inclusive
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close; squeeze; contract

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include; consist of
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adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of remorse reckon; calculate hollow admit; yield

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compunction compute concave concede

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698. 699. 700.

conjecture conjugal conjure connivance connoisseur connotation connubial conscientious consecrate consensus consequential conservatory consistency console consolidation consonance consort consort conspicuous conspiracy constituent constraint construe consummate contagion contaminate contemporary contempt contend contention contentious contest

surmise; guess pertaining to marriage summon a devil; practice magic; imagine or invent assistance; pretense of ignorance of something wrong; permission to offend person competent to act as a judge or art, etc.; a lover of an art suggested or implied meaning of an expression pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state scrupulous; careful dedicate; sanctify general agreement pompous; important; self-important school of the fine arts (especially music or drama) absence of contradictions; dependability; uniformity; degree of thickness lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger harmony; agreement

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context contiguous continence contingent contingent contortions contraband contract contravene contrite contrived controvert conundrum convene convention conventional converge conversant converse converse convert convex conveyance conviction convival convoke convoluted copious coquette cordial cordon cornucopia corollary coronation

writings preceding and following the passage quoted adjacent to; touching upon self-restraint; sexual chastity group that makes up part of a gathering dependent on; conditional twistings; distortions illegal trade; smuggling compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease contradict; oppose; infringe on or transgress penitent forced; artificial; not spontaneous oppose with arguments; attempt to refute; contradict riddle assemble social or moral custom; established practice ordinary; typical approach; tend to meet; come together familiar with opposite chat; talk informally one who has adopted a different religion or opinion curving outward vehicle; transfer judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief festive; gay; characterized by joviality call together coiled around; involved; intricate plentiful flirt gracious; heartfelt extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress horn overflowing with fruit and grain; symbol of abundance consequence; accompaniment ceremony of crowning a queen or king

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associate with
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husband or wife easily seen; noticeable; striking treacherous plot supporter compulsion; repression of feelings explain; interpret complete infection pollute person belonging to the same period scorn; disdain struggle; compete; assert earnestly claim; thesis quarrelsome dispute
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761.

764. 765. 766. 767. 768. 769. 770. 771. 772. 773. 774. 775. 776. 777. 778.

corporeal corpulent correlation corroborate corrode corrosive corrugated cosign cosmic cosmopolitan coterie countenance countenance countermand counterpart coup couple courier covenant covert covetous cow cower coy cozen crabbed craftiness crass craven credence credibility credo credulity creed crescendo crest crestfallen

bodily; material very fat mutual relationship confirm; support destroy by chemical action eating away by chemicals or disease wrinkled; ridged deliver officially; entrust; set apart pertaining to the universe; vast sophisticated group that meets socially; select circle face approve; tolerate cancel; revoke a thing that completes another; things very much alike highly successful action or sudden attack join; unite messenger agreement secret; hidden; implied avaricious; eagerly desirous of terrorize; intimidate shrink quivering, as from fear shy; modest; coquettish cheat; hoodwink; swindle sour; peevish slyness; trickiness very unrefined; grossly insensible cowardly belief believability creed belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivet system of religious or ethical belief increase in the volume or intensity, as in musical passage; climax highest point of a hill; foamy top of a wave dejected; dispirited

801. 802. 803. 804. 805. 806. 807. 808.

cringe criterion crop crotchety crux crypt cryptic cubicle cuisine culinary cull culminate culpable cumbersome cumulative cupidity curator curmudgeon cursive cursory curtail cynical cynosure dabble dais dank dapper dappled daub daunt dauntless dawdle deadlock deadpan dearth debacle debase

shrink back, as if in fear standard used in judging cut off unwanted parts of a photograph; graze eccentric; whimsical crucial point secret recess or vault, usually used for burial mysterious; hidden; secret small compartment partitioned off; small bedchamber style of cooking relating to cooking pick out; reject attain the highest point; climax deserving blame heavy; hard to manage growing by addition greed superintendent; manager churlish, miserly individual flowing, running casual; hastily done shorten; reduce skeptical or distrustful of human motives the object of general attention work at in a non-serious fashion; splash around raised platform for guests of honor damp neat and trim spotted smear (as with paint) intimidate; frighten bold loiter; waste time standstill; stalemate wooden; impersonal scarcity sudden downfall; complete disaster reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade

809. 810. 811. 812. 813. 814. 815. 816. 817. 818. 819. 820. 821. 822. 823. 824.

779. 780. 781. 782. 783. 784. 785. 786. 787. 788. 789. 790. 791. 792. 793. 794. 795. 796. 797. 798.

825. 826. 827. 828. 829. 830. 831. 832. 833. 834. 835. 836. 837.

799. 800.

838. 839. 840. 841. 842.

debauch debilitate debonair debris debunk debutante decadence decapitate decelerate deciduous decimate decipher declivity decollete decomposition decorum decoy decrepit decry deducible deface defame default defeatist defection defer defer deference defiance defile definitive deflect defray deft defunct

corrupt; seduce from virtue weaken; enfeeble friendly; aiming to please rubble expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc; ridicule young woman making formal entrance into society decay

873.

defuse degenerate degradation dehydrate deify deign delectable deleterious deliberate delineate delirium delte delude deluge delusion delve demagogue demean demeanor demented demise demolition demoniac demur demure demystify denigrate denizen denotation denouement denounce depict deplete deplore deploy depose deposition

remove the fuse of a bomb; reduce or eliminate a threat become worse; deteriorate humiliation; debasement; degeneration remove water from; dry out turn into a god; idolize condescend; stoop delightful; delicious harmful consider; ponder portray; depict; sketch mental disorder marked by confusion erase; strike out deceive flood; rush false belief; hallucination dig; investigate person who appeals to people's prejudice degrade; humiliate behavior; bearing insane death destruction fiendish object (because of doubts, scruples); hesitate grave; serious; coy clarify; free from mystery or obscurity blacken inhabitant or resident; regular visitor meaning; distinguishing by name outcome; final development of the plot of a play condemn; criticize portray reduce; exhaust regret; disapprove of spread out [troops] in an extended though shallow battle line dethrone; remove from office testimony under oath

874. 875. 876. 877. 878. 879. 880.

843.

844. 845. 846. 847. 848. 849. 850. 851. 852. 853.

behead
881.

slow down
882.

falling off as of leaves

883.

kill, usually one out of ten

884.

interpret secret code

885.

downward slope
886.

having a low-necked dress

887.

decay
888.

propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners lure or bait worm out by age express strong disapproval of; disparage drived by reasoning mar; disfigure harm someone's reputation; malign; slander failure to act attitude of one who is ready to accept defeat as a natural outcome desertion give in respectfully; submit delay till later; exempt temporarily courteous regard for another's wish refusal to yield; resistance pollute; profane final; complete turn aside pay the costs of neat; skillful dead; no longer in use or existence

889. 890. 891. 892. 893. 894. 895. 896. 897. 898. 899. 900. 901. 902.

854. 855. 856. 857. 858. 859.

860. 861.

862. 863. 864. 865. 866. 867. 868. 869. 870. 871. 872.

903. 904. 905. 906. 907.

908. 909.

910. 911.

depravity deprecate depreciate depredation derange derelict deride derivative derogatory descant descry desecrate desiccate desolate desolate despise despoil despondent despot destitute desultory detached detergent determination deterrent detraction detrimental deviate devious devise devoid devotee devout dexterous diabolical

extreme corruption; wickedness express disapproval of; protest against; belittle lessen in value plundering make insane; disarrange abandoned; negligent ridicule; make fun of unoriginal; derived from another source expressing a low opinion discuss fully catch sight of profane; violate the sanctity of dry up unpopulated rob of joy; lay waste to; forsake look on with scorn; regard as worthless or distasteful strip of valuables; rob depressed; gloomy tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler

945.

diagnosis dialectical diaphanous diatribe dichotomy dictum didactic differentiate diffidence diffuse digression dilapidated dilate dilatory dilemma dilettante diligence dilute diminution din dingy dint dire dirge disabuse disaffected disapprobation disarray disavowal disband disburse discernible discerning disclaim

art of identifying a disease; analysis of a condition relating to the art of debate; mutual or reciprocal sheer; transparent bitter scolding; invective split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones) authoritative and weighty statement; saying; maxim teaching; instructional distinguish; perceive a difference between shyness wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas) wandering away from the subject ruined because of neglect expand delaying problem; choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives aimless follower of the arts; amateur; dabbler steadiness of effort; persistent hard work make less concentrated; reduce in strength lessening; reduction in size continued loud noise dull; not fresh; cheerless means; effort disastrous lament with music correct a false impression; undeceive disloyal disapproval; condemnation a disorderly or untidy state denial; disclaiming dissolve; disperse pay out distinguishable; perceivable mentally quick and observant; having insight disown; renounce claim to

946.

912. 913. 914. 915. 916. 917. 918. 919. 920. 921. 922. 923. 924. 925.

947. 948. 949.

950.

951. 952. 953. 954. 955. 956. 957. 958. 959.

926. 927. 928. 929. 930. 931.

960.

961.

extremely poor
962.

aimless; haphazard; digressing at random

963.

emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected cleansing agent resolve; measurement or calculation; decision something that discourages; hindrance slandering; aspersion harmful; damaging turn away from (a principle, norm); depart; diverge roundabout; erratic; not straightforward think up; invent; plan lacking enthusiastic follower pious skillful devilish

964. 965. 966. 967. 968. 969. 970. 971. 972. 973. 974. 975. 976. 977.

932. 933.

934. 935. 936. 937.

938. 939. 940. 941. 942. 943. 944.

978.

979. 980. 981. 982. 983. 984. 985. 986. 987. 988. 989.

disclose discombobulated discomfit discomposure disconcert disconsolate discord discordant discount discourse discredit discrepancy discrete discretion discriminating discursive disdain disembark disenfranchise disengage disfigure disgorge disgruntle dishearten disheveled disinclination disingenuous disinter disinterested disjointed dislodge dismantle dismay dismember dismiss disparage disparate

reveal confused; discomposed put to rout; defeat; disconcert agitation; loss of poise confuse; upset; embarrass sad conflict; lack of harmony not harmonious; conflicting disregard; dismiss formal discussion; conversation defame; destroy confidence in; conversation lack of consistency; difference separate; unconnected prudence; ability to adjust actions to circumstances able to see differences; prejudiced

1016. 1017. 1018.

disparity dispassionate dispatch dispel disperse dispirited disputatious disquite dissection dissemble disseminate dissent dissertation dissident dissimulate dissipate dissolute dissolution dissonance dissuade distant distend distill distinction distort distraught diurnal diva diverge divergent diverse diversion diversity divest divine divulge docile

difference; condition of inequality calm; impartial speediness; prompt execution; message sent with all due speed scatter; drive away; cause to vanish scatter lacking in spirit argumentative; fond of arguing make uneasy or anxious analysis; cutting apart in order to examine disguise; pretend distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds) disagree formal essay dissenting; rebellious pretend; conceal by feigning squander; waste; scatter loose in morals breaking of a union; decay; termination discord persuade not to do; discourage reserved or aloof; cold in manner expand; swell out extract the essence; purify; refine honor; contrast; discrimination twist out of shape upset; distracted by anxiety daily operatic singer; prima donna vary; go in different directions from the same point differing; deviating differing in some characteristics; various act of turning aside; pastime variety; dissimilitude strip; deprive perceive intuitively; foresee the future reveal obedient; easily managed

1019. 1020. 1021. 1022. 1023. 1024. 1025. 1026. 1027. 1028. 1029. 1030. 1031.

990. 991. 992.

993. 994. 995. 996. 997. 998. 999. 1000. 1001. 1002.

digressing; rambling
1032.

view with scorn or contempt

1033.

go ashore; unload cargo from a ship

1034.

deprive of a civil right

1035.

uncouple; separate; disconnect

1036.

mar in beauty; spoil

1037.

surrender something; eject; vomit

1038.

make discontented
1039.

discourage; cause to lose courage or hope untidy unwillingness lacking genuine candor; insincere dig up; unearth unprejudiced

1040. 1041. 1042. 1043. 1044.

1003. 1004. 1005. 1006. 1007. 1008. 1009. 1010. 1011. 1012. 1013. 1014. 1015.

1045.

disconnected
1046.

remove (forcibly)
1047.

take apart
1048.

discourage; frighten
1049.

cut into small parts

1050.

put away from consideration; reject

1051.

belittle
1052.

basically different; unrelated

1053.

doctrinaire doctrine document dogged doggerel dogmatic doldrums doleful dolt domicile domineer don doodle dormant dossier dote douse dowdy downcast drab draconian dregs drivel droll drone drone dross drudgery dubious ductile dulcet dumbfound dupe duplicity duration duress dutiful

unable to compromise about points of doctrine; dogmatic; unyielding teachings, in general; particular principle (religious, legal, etc.) taught provide written evidence determined; stubborn poor verse opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal

1090. 1091. 1092. 1093. 1094. 1095.

dwarf dwindle dynamic earthly ebb ebullient eccentric eccentricity ecclesiastic eclectic eclipse ecologist

cause to seem small shrink; reduce energetic; vigorously active unrefined; coarse recede; lessen showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm irregular; odd; whimsical; bizzare oddity; idiosyncrasy pertaining to the church composed of elements drawn from disparate sources darken; extinguish; surpass a person concerned with the interrelationship between living organisms and their environment efficiency of conciseness in using something rapture; joy; any overpowering emotion decree (especially issued by a sovereign); official command instruct; correct morally weird rub out able to produce a desire effect; valid inner excitement or exuberance; bubbling from fermentation or carbonation lacking vigor; worn out; sterile power to produce desired effect shameless boldness pouring forth; gushing excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others excessively self-centered; self-important; conceited notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking exit exclamation addition of details; intricacy overjoyed; in high spirits poem or song expressing lamentation draw out by discussion

1054.

1055. 1056. 1057. 1058. 1059. 1060. 1061. 1062. 1063. 1064. 1065. 1066. 1067. 1068.

1096.

blues; listlessness; slack period

1097.

sorrowful
1098.

stupid person
1099.

home rule over tyrannically put on scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time sleeping; lethargic; latent file of documents of a subject be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline plunge into water; drench; extinguish slovenly; untidy disheartened; sad dull; lacking color; cheerless extremely severe sediment; worthless residue nonsense; foolishness queer and amusing talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee idle person; male bee waste matter; worthless impurities menial work questionable; filled with doubt malleable; flexible; pliable sweet sounding astonish someone easily fooled double-dealing; hypocrisy length of time something lasts forcible restraint, especially unlawfully respectful; obedient
1116. 1117. 1118. 1119. 1120. 1121. 1122. 1115. 1110. 1111. 1112. 1113. 1114. 1102. 1103. 1104. 1100. 1101.

economy ecstasy edict edify eerie efface effectual effervescence effete efficacy effrontery effusive egoism

1069. 1070. 1071. 1072. 1073. 1074. 1075. 1076. 1077. 1078. 1079. 1080. 1081. 1082. 1083. 1084. 1085. 1086. 1087. 1088. 1089.

1105. 1106. 1107. 1108. 1109.

egotistical egregious egress ejaculation elaboration elated elegy elicit

1123. 1124. 1125.

elixir ellipsis elliptical eloquence elucidate elusive emaciated emanate emancipate embargo embark embed embellish embezzlement embody embrace embroider embroil embryonic emend emendation eminent emissary empathy empirical emulate enamored encipher enclave encomium encompass encroachment encumber endearment

cure-all; something invigorating omission of words from a text oval; ambiguous, either purposely or because key words have been left out expressiveness; persuasive speech explain; enlighten evasive; baffling; hard to grasp thing and wasted issue forth set free ban on commerce or other activity commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey enclose; place in something adorn; ornament stealing personify; make concrete; incorporate hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; encircle; include decorate with needlework; ornament with fancy or fictitious details throw into confusion; involve in strife; entangle undeveloped; rudimentary correct; correct by a critic correction or errors; improvement high; lofty agent; messenger ability to identify with another's feelings, ideas, etc. based on experience imitate; rival in love encode; convert a message into code territory enclosed within an alien land high praise; eulogy surround gradual intrusion burden fond statement

1157.

endemic endorse enduring energize enervate enfranchise engage engaging engender engross enhance enigma enmity ennui enormity enrapture ensconce ensemble entail enterprising enthrall entice entitlement entity entourage entrance entreat entrepreneur enumerate enunciate eon ephemeral epic epicure epigram epilogue episodic

prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country approve; support lasting; surviving invigorate; make forceful and active weaken to admit to the rights of citizenship (especially the right to vote) attract; hire; pledge oneself; confront charming; attractive cause; produce occupy fully increase; improve puzzle; mystery ill will; hatred boredom hugeness (in a bad sense) please intensely settle comfortably group of (supporting) players; organic unity; costume require; necessitate; involve full of initiative capture; enslave lure; attract; tempt right to claim something; right to benefits real being group of attendants; retinue put under a spell; carry away with emotion plead; ask earnestly businessman; contractor list; mention one by one speak distinctly long period of time; an age short-lived; fleeting long heroic poem, or similar work of art connoisseur of food and drink witty thought or saying, usually short short speech at conclusion of dramatic work loosely connected; divided into incidents

1158. 1159. 1160. 1161. 1162.

1126. 1127. 1128. 1129. 1130. 1131. 1132. 1133.

1163. 1164. 1165. 1166. 1167. 1168. 1169. 1170. 1171. 1172. 1173. 1174.

1134. 1135. 1136. 1137. 1138.

1139.

1140.

1175. 1176. 1177. 1178. 1179. 1180. 1181. 1182. 1183. 1184. 1185. 1186. 1187. 1188. 1189. 1190. 1191. 1192. 1193.

1141. 1142. 1143. 1144. 1145. 1146.

1147. 1148. 1149. 1150. 1151. 1152. 1153. 1154. 1155. 1156.

1194. 1195. 1196.

epistolary epitaph epithet epitome epoch equable equanimity equilibrium equinox equitable equity equivocal equivocate erode erotic erratic erudite escapade escapism eschew esoteric espionage espouse esteem estranged ethereal ethnic ethos etymology eulogy euphemism euphonious euphoria evanescent

consisting of letters inscription in memory of a dead person word of phrase characteristically used to describe a person a thing perfect example or embodiment

1228. 1229. 1230. 1231. 1232.

evasive evenhanded evince evocative exacerbate exacting exalt exasperate exceptionable excerpt excise exclaim excoriate exculpate execrable execute exegesis exemplary exemplify exempt exertion exhaustive exhilarating exhort exhume exigency exodus exonerate exorbitant exorcise exotic expansive expatriate expedient expedite expenditure

not frank; eluding impartial; fair show clearly tending to call up (emotions, memories) worsen; embitter extremely demanding raise in rank or dignity; praise vex objectionable selected passage (written or musical) cut away; cut out cry out suddenly scold with biting harshness; strip the skin off clear from blame very bad put into effect; carry out explanation; interpretation, especially of a biblical text serving as a model; outstanding serve as an example of; embody not subject to a duty, obligation effort; expenditure of much physical work thorough; comprehensive invigorating and refreshing; cheering urge dig out of the ground; remove from the grave urgent situation departure acquit; exculpate excessive drive out evil spirits not native; strange outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land suitable; practical; politic hasten payment or expense; output

1197. 1198. 1199. 1200. 1201. 1202.

period of time
1233.

tranquil; steady; uniform

1234.

calmness of temperament; composure

1235.

balance
1236.

period of equal days and nights; the beginning of Spring and Autumn fair; impartial fairness; justice ambiguous; intentionally misleading lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth

1237. 1238. 1239. 1240.

1203. 1204. 1205. 1206. 1207. 1208.

1241.

eat away
1242.

arousing sexual desire; pertaining to sexual love odd; unpredictable learned; scholarly

1243. 1244.

1209. 1210. 1211. 1212.

1245.

prank; flighty conduct

1246.

avoiding reality by diverting oneself with amusements avoid hard to understand; known only to the chosen few spying adopt; support respect; value separated; alienated light; heavenly; unusually refined relating to races underlying character of a culture, group, etc. study of word parts expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death mild expression in place of an unpleasant one pleasing in sound feeling of great happiness and well-being (sometimes exaggerated) fleeting; vanishing

1247. 1248. 1249. 1250. 1251. 1252. 1253. 1254. 1255. 1256. 1257. 1258. 1259.

1213. 1214.

1215. 1216. 1217. 1218. 1219. 1220. 1221. 1222. 1223.

1224. 1225. 1226.

1260.

1261. 1262. 1263.

1227.

1264. 1265. 1266. 1267. 1268. 1269. 1270. 1271. 1272.

expertise expiate expletive explicate explicit exploit exploit expository exposure

specialized knowledge; expert skill make amends for (a sin) interjection; profane oath explain; interpret; clarify totally clear; definite; outspoken make use of, sometimes unjustly deed or action, particularly a brave deed explanatory; serving to explain risk, particularly of being exposed to disease or to the elements; unmasking; act of laying something open take possession of cancel; remove clean; remove offensive parts of a book still in existence degree; magnitude; scope weaken; mitigate praise; glorify wring from; get money by threats, etc. surrender of prisoner by one state to another not essential; superfluous projection; conjecture free; disentangle external; not essential; extraneous person interested mostly in external objects and actions force or push out overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness discharge; give forth rejoice build; lie front (of building); superficial or false appearance small plane surface (of a gem); a side joking (often inappropriately); humorous easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial help bring about; make less difficult copy party; clique; dissension

1299. 1300. 1301. 1302. 1303. 1304.

faculty fallacious fallible fallow falter fanaticism fancy fanfare farce fastidious fatalism fathom fatuous fauna fawning faze feasible fecundity feign feint felicitous felicity fell fell felon feral ferment ferret fervent fervid fervor fester festive fetid fetter fiasco fickle

mental or bodily powers; teaching staff false; misleading liable to err plowed but not sowed; uncultivated hesitate excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause notion; whim; inclination call by bugles or trumpets broad comedy; mockery difficult to please; squeamish belief that events are determined by forces comprehend; investigate foolish; inane animals of a period or region courting favor by cringing and flattering disconcert; dismay practical fertility; fruitfulness pretend trick; shift; sham blow apt; suitably expressed; well chosen happiness; appropriateness (of a remark, choice, etc.) cut or knock down; bring down (with a missile) cruel; deadly person convicted of a grave crime not domestic; wild agitation; commotion drive or hunt out of hiding ardent; hot ardent glowing ardor; intensity of feeling rankle; produce irritation or resentment joyous; celebratory malodorous shackle total failure changeable; faithless

1305. 1306. 1307. 1308. 1309. 1310. 1311. 1312. 1313. 1314. 1315. 1316. 1317. 1318. 1319. 1320.

1273. 1274. 1275. 1276. 1277. 1278. 1279. 1280. 1281. 1282. 1283. 1284. 1285. 1286.

expropriate expunge expurgate extant extent extenuate extol extort extradition extraneous extrapolation extricate extrinsic extrovert extrude exuberance exude exult fabricate facade facet facetious facile facilitate facsimile faction

1321. 1322. 1323. 1324. 1325. 1326. 1327. 1328. 1329. 1330. 1331. 1332. 1333. 1334. 1335.

1287. 1288.

1289. 1290. 1291. 1292.

1293. 1294. 1295.

1296. 1297. 1298.

1336. 1337. 1338. 1339.

fictitious fidelity figment figurative filament filch filial filibuster finale finesse finicky firebrand fissure fitful flabbergasted flaccid flag flagrant flair flamboyant flaunt fleck fledgling fleece fleece flick flinch flippant flit flora florid flounder flourish flout fluctuate

imaginary loyalty invention; imaginary thing not literal, but metaphorical; using a figure of speech fine thread or fiber; threadlike structure within a lightbulb steal pertaining to a son or daughter to block legislation by making long speeches conclusion delicate skill too particular; fussy hothead; troublemaker crevice spasmodic; intermittent astounded; astonished; overcome with surprise flabby droop; grow feeble conspicuously wicked; blatant; outrageous talent ornate display ostentatiously

1371. 1372. 1373. 1374. 1375. 1376. 1377. 1378. 1379. 1380. 1381.

fluency fluke fluster flux fodder foible foil foil foment foolhardy fop forbearance forebears foreboding forensic foreshadow foresight forestall forgo forlorn formality formidable forsake forswear forte forthright fortitude fortuitous forum foster founder founder fracas fractious frail

smoothness of speech unlikely occurrence; stroke of fortune confuse flowing; series of changes coarse of food for cattle, horses, etc. weakness; slight fault defeat; frustrate contrast stir up; instigate rash dandy; man excessively concerned with his clothes patience ancestors premonition of evil suitable to debate or courts of law give an indication beforehand; portend; prefigure ability to foresee future happenings; prudence prevent by taking action in advance give up; do without sad and lonely; wretched ceremonious quality; something done just for form's sake inspiring fear or apprehension; difficult; aweinspiring desert; abandon; renounce renounce; abandon strong point or special talent outspoken; straightforward; frank bravery; courage accidental; by chance place of assembly to discuss public concerns; meeting for discussion rear; encourage person who establishes (an oraganization, business) fail completely; sink brawl, melee unruly; disobedient; irritable weak

1340.

1341. 1342. 1343.

1344. 1345. 1346. 1347. 1348. 1349. 1350.

1382. 1383. 1384. 1385. 1386.

1351. 1352. 1353. 1354. 1355. 1356. 1357. 1358. 1359. 1360. 1361. 1362. 1363. 1364. 1365. 1366. 1367.

1387. 1388. 1389. 1390. 1391.

1392.

spot inexperienced wool coat of a sheep rob; plunder light stroke as with a whip hesitate, shrink lacking proper seriousness fly; dart lightly; pass swiftly by plants of a region or era ruddy; reddish; flowery struggle and thrash about; proceed clumsily or falter grow well; prosper; decorate with ornaments reject; mock waver; shift
1400. 1401. 1393. 1394. 1395. 1396. 1397. 1398. 1399.

1402. 1403. 1404. 1405.

1368.

1369. 1370.

1406.

franchise

right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular territory wild associate in a friendly way cheating; deceitful filled brawl frenzied; frantic madly excited to be annoyed or vexed clash in opinion; rubbing against intensely cold lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant prankish; gay thrift; economy bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization thwart; defeat fleeting or transitory; roving support on which a lever rests disgustingly excessive basic; primary; essential leave of absence; vacation granted a soldier or civil servant frenzy; great excitement stealthy; sneaky union; blending; synthesis useless; hopeless; ineffectual animal-biting fly; an irritating person social blunder deny manner of walking or running; speed large, isolated system of stars, such as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities windstorm; gust of wind; emotional outburst (laughter, tears) bitterness; nerve annoy; chafe stimulate by shock; stir up; revitalize

1440.

gambit gambol gamely gamut gape garbled gargantuan garish garner garnish garrulous gauche gaudy gaunt gavel gawk genealogy generality generate generic genesis geniality genre genteel gentility gentry germane germinal germinate gesticulation ghastly gibberish gibe gingerly girth gist glacial

opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed skip; leap playfully bravely; with spirit entire range open widely; stare open-mouthed mixed up; jumbled; distorted huge; enormous over-brighted in color; gaudy gather; store up decorate loquacious; wordy; talkative clumsy; coarse and uncouth flashy; showy lean and angular; barren hammerlike tool; mallet stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe record of descent; lineage vague statement cause; produce; create characteristic of an entire class or species beginning; origin cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy particular variety of art or literature well-bred; elegant those of gentle birth; refinement people of standing; class of people just below nobility pertinent; bearing upon the case at hand pertaining to a germ; creative cause to sprout; sprout motion; gesture horrible nonsense; babbling mock; taunt; scoff at very carefully distance around something; circumference essence like a glacier; extremely cold

1441. 1442. 1443. 1444. 1445. 1446. 1447. 1448. 1449. 1450. 1451. 1452. 1453. 1454. 1455. 1456. 1457. 1458. 1459. 1460. 1461. 1462. 1463. 1464. 1465.

1407. 1408. 1409. 1410. 1411. 1412. 1413. 1414. 1415. 1416. 1417.

frantic fraternize fraudulent fraught fray frenetic frenzied fret friction frigid frivolous frolicsome frugality fruition frustrate fugitive fulcrum fulsome fundamental furlough furor furtive fusion futile gadfly gaffe gainsay gait galaxy

1418. 1419. 1420. 1421. 1422. 1423. 1424. 1425. 1426.

1427. 1428. 1429. 1430. 1431. 1432. 1433. 1434. 1435.

1466. 1467. 1468. 1469. 1470. 1471. 1472.

1436.

gale gall gall galvanize

1473. 1474. 1475. 1476.

1437. 1438. 1439.

1477. 1478. 1479. 1480. 1481. 1482. 1483. 1484. 1485. 1486. 1487. 1488. 1489. 1490. 1491. 1492. 1493. 1494. 1495. 1496.

glaring glaze glib glimmer gloat gloss over glossary glossy glower glut glutton gnarled gnome goad gorge gorge gory gouge gourmet graduated graft grandeur grandiloquent grandiose granulate graphic grapple grate gratify gratis gratuitous gravity gregarious grievance grill

highly conspicuous; harshly bright cover with a think and shiny surface fluent; facile; slick shine erratically; twinkle express evil satisfaction; view malevolently explain away brief explanation of words used in the text smooth and shining scowl overstock; fill to excess someone who eats too much twisted dwarf; underground spirit urge on; spur; incite stuff oneself small, steep-walled canyon bloody tear out connoisseur of food and drink arranged by degrees (of height, difficulty, etc.) piece of transplanted tissue; portion of plant inserted in another plant impressiveness; stateliness; majesty pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language pretentious; high-flown; ridiculously exaggerated; impressive form into grains pertaining to the art of delineating; vividly described wrestle; come to grips with make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred please free given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for seriousness sociable cause of complaint question severely

1512.

grimace grisly grotesque grouse grovel grudging gruel grueling gruesome gruff gruile guileless guise gullible gustatory gusto gusty hackneyed haggard haggle hallowed hallucination halting hamper haphazard harangue harass harbinger harbor hardy harrowing haughtiness hazardous hazy headlong headstrong heckler

a facial distortion to show feeling asuch as pain, disgust, etc. ghastly fantastic; comically hideous complain; fuss crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate unwilling; reluctant; stingy liquid food made by boiling oatmeal, etc., in milk or water exhausting grisly; horrible rough-mannered deceit; duplicity; wiliness; cunning without deceit appearance; costume easily deceived affecting the sense of taste enjoyment; enthusiasm windy commonplace; trite wasted away; gaunt argue about prices blessed; consecrated delusion hesitant; faltering obstruct random; unsystematic; aimless noisy speech to annoy by repeated attacks forerunner provide a refuge for; hide sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather agonizing; distressing; traumatic pride; arrogance dangerous slightly obscure hasty; rash stubborn; willful; unyielding person who harasses others

1513. 1514. 1515. 1516. 1517. 1518.

1519. 1520. 1521. 1522. 1523. 1524. 1525. 1526. 1527. 1528. 1529. 1530. 1531. 1532. 1533. 1534. 1535. 1536. 1537. 1538. 1539. 1540. 1541.

1497.

1498. 1499.

1500.

1501. 1502.

1503. 1504.

1505. 1506. 1507. 1508. 1509. 1510. 1511.

1542. 1543. 1544. 1545. 1546. 1547. 1548.

1549.

hedonist heed heedless heinous herbivorous heresy hermetic hermitage heterodox heterogeneous heyday hiatus hibernal hibernate hidrance hierarchy hilarity histrionic hoard hoary hoax hodgepodge homage homogeneous hone hoodwink horde horticultural host

one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life pay attention to consider

1584. 1585. 1586.

humdrum humid humility hurtle husband hybrid hydrophobia hyperbole hypercritical hypochondriac hypocritical hypothetical icon iconoclastic ideology idiom

dull; monotonous damp humbleness of spirit crash; rush use sparingly; conserve; save mongrel; mixed breed rabies; fear of water exaggeration; overstatement excessively exacting person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about illness pretending to be virtuous; deceiving based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed religious image; idol attacking cherished traditions system of ideas of a group expression whose meaning as a whole differs from the meanings of its individual words; distinctive style individual trait, usually odd in nature; eccentricity worship of idols; excessive admiration kindle; light unworthy; base in nature; not noble deep disgrace; shame or dishonor illegal infinite brighten; clear up or make understandable; enlighten misleading vision deceptive; not real lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion drink in spotless; flawless; absolutely clean near at hand; impending state of being unable to move resistant to; free or exempt from unchangeable injure; hurt

1550. 1551. 1552. 1553. 1554.

not noticing; disregarding

1587.

atrocious; hatefully bad

1588.

grain-eating
1589.

opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion sealed by fusion so as to be airtight home of a hermit unorthodox; unconventional dissimilar; mixed

1590. 1591. 1592. 1593.

1555. 1556. 1557. 1558. 1559. 1560.

1594.

time of greatest success; prime

1595.

gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause wintry

1596. 1597.

1561. 1562. 1563. 1564.

sleep throughout the winter

1598.

block; obstacle
1599.

arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks biosterous mirth theatrical stockpile; accumulate for future use white with age trick; deception; fraud jumble; mixture of ill-suited elements honor; tribute of the same kind sharpen deceive; delude crowd pertaining to cultivation of gardens great number; person entertaining guests; animal or plant from which a parasite gets its nourishment unfriendliness; hatred shack; small, wretched house hang about; wait nearby color; aspect massive; bulky; great in size marked by kindness or consideration
1601. 1602. 1603. 1604. 1605. 1606. 1607. 1600.

1565. 1566. 1567. 1568. 1569. 1570. 1571. 1572. 1573. 1574. 1575. 1576. 1577.

idiosyncrasy idolatry ignite ignoble ignominy illicit illimitable illuminate illusion illusory imbalance imbibe immaculate imminent immobility immune immutable impair

1608. 1609. 1610.

1611. 1612. 1613. 1614. 1615. 1616. 1617.

1578. 1579. 1580. 1581. 1582. 1583.

hostility hovel hover hue hulking humane

1618. 1619. 1620. 1621. 1622. 1623.

impale impalpable impart impartial impassable impasse impassive impeach impeccable impecunious impede impediment impel impending impenetrable impenitent imperative imperceptible imperial imperious impermeable impertinent imperturbable impervious impetuous impetus impiety impinge implacable implausible implement implicate implication implicit implore imply

pierce imperceptible; intangible reveal or tell; grant not biased; fair not able to be traveled or crossed predicament from which there is no escape; deadlock without feeling; imperturbable; stoical

1654. 1655. 1656. 1657. 1658. 1659. 1660. 1661.

imponderable import importunate importune impostor impotent impoverished impregnable impromptu impropriety improvident improvise imprudent impudence impugn impunity imputation inadvertently inalienable inane inanimate inarticulate inaugurate incandescent incantation incapacitate incarcerate incarnation incense incentive inception incessant inchoate incidence incidental incipient

not able to be determined precisely importance; meaning urging; demanding beg persistently someone who assumes a false identity weak; ineffective poor invulnerable without previous preparation; off the cuff; on the spur of the moment improperness; unsuitableness thriftless compose on the spur of the moment lacking caution; injudicious impertinence; insolence dispute or contradict (often in an insulting way); challenge; gainsay freedom from punishment or harm accusation; charge; rep unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly not to be taken away; nontransferable silly; senseless lifeless speechless; producing indistinct speech start; initiate; install in office strikingly bright; shining with intense heat singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula disable imprison act of assuming a human body and human nature enrage; infuriate spur; motive start; beginning uninterrupted; unceasing recently begun; rudimentary; elementary rate of occurrence; particular occurrence not essential; minor beginning; in an early stage

1624. 1625. 1626. 1627. 1628. 1629. 1630. 1631. 1632.

charge with crime in office; indict

1662.

faultless without money hinder; block; delay hindrance; stumbling-block drive or force onward nearing; approaching not able to be pierced or entered; beyond understanding not repentant absolutely necessary; critically important unnoticeable; undetectable like an emperor; related to an empire domineering; haughty impervious; not permitting passage through its substance insolent; rude
1676. 1663. 1664. 1665. 1666. 1667. 1668.

1633. 1634. 1635. 1636. 1637. 1638.

1669. 1670. 1671. 1672. 1673. 1674. 1675.

1639. 1640. 1641.

calm; placid; composed

1677.

impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed violent; hasty; rash

1678.

1642. 1643. 1644. 1645. 1646. 1647. 1648. 1649. 1650. 1651. 1652. 1653.

1679.

incentive; stimulus; moving force

1680.

irreverence; lack of respect for God

1681.

infringe; touch; collide with incapable of being pacified unlikely; unbelievable put into effect; supply with tools incriminate; show to be involved something hinted at or suggested understood but not stated beg suggest a meaning not expressed; signify
1682. 1683. 1684. 1685. 1686. 1687. 1688. 1689.

1690. 1691.

incisive incite inclement incline inclined inclusive incoherence incompatible incongruous inconsequential inconsistency incontinent incontrovertible incorporate incorporeal incorrigible incredulous increment incriminate incubate inculcate incumbent incur incursion indefatigable indelible indentation indenture indeterminate indicative indices indict indifferent indigenous indigent indignation

cutting; sharp arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist stormy; unkind

1726. 1727. 1728. 1729.

indignity indiscretion indiscriminate indisputable indissoluble indoctrinate indolent indomitable indubitable induce indulgent industrious inebriated ineffable ineffectual inefficacious inept inequity inert inevitable inexorable infallible infamous infantile infer infernal infidel infiltrate infinitesimal infirmity inflated influx informal infraction infuriate

offensive or insulting treatment lack of tactfulness or sound judgment choosing at random; confused too certain to be disputed permanent instruct in a doctrine or ideology lazy unconquerable; unyielding unable to be doubted; unquestionable persuade; bring about humoring; yielding; lenient diligent; hard-working habitually intoxicated; drunk unutterable; cannot be expressed not effective; weak not effective; unable to produce a desired result lacking skill; unsuited; incompetent unfairness inactive; lacking power to move unavoidable relentless; unyielding; implacable unerring notoriously bad childish deduce; conclude pertaining to hell; devilish unbeliever pass into or through; penetrate (an organization) sneakily exceedingly small; so small as to be almost nonexistent weakness exaggerated; pompous; enlarged (with air or gas) flowing into absence of ceremony; casual violation (of a rule or regulation); breach enrage; anger

1692. 1693. 1694. 1695. 1696.

slope; slant
1730.

tending or leaning toward; bent

1731.

tending to include all

1732.

unintelligibility; lack of logic or relevance inharmonious not fitting; absurd insignificant; unimportant state of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness lacking self-restraint; licentious indisputable; not open to question introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite lacking a material body; insubstantial not correctable withholding belief; skeptical increase accuse hatch; scheme teach; instill obligatory; currently holding an office bring upon oneself temporary invasion tireless not able to be erased notch; deep recess bind as servant or apprentice to master uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite

1733. 1734. 1735. 1736. 1737. 1738. 1739. 1740. 1741.

1697. 1698. 1699. 1700.

1701. 1702. 1703.

1704. 1705. 1706. 1707. 1708. 1709. 1710. 1711. 1712. 1713. 1714. 1715. 1716. 1717. 1718. 1719. 1720. 1721. 1722. 1723. 1724. 1725.

1742. 1743. 1744. 1745. 1746. 1747. 1748. 1749. 1750. 1751. 1752. 1753.

1754.

1755.

suggestive; implying
1756.

signs; indications charge unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre native poor; destitute anger at an injustice
1757. 1758. 1759. 1760.

1761.

infusion ingenious ingenue ingenuous ingrained ingrate ingratiate inherent inhibit inimical inimitable iniquitous initiate injuriuos inkling innate innocuous innovation innovative innuendo inopportune inordinate inquisitor insalubrious insatiable inscrutable insensible insidious insightful insinuate insipid insolence insolvent instigate insubordination

act of introducing or instilling a quality; liquid solution clever; resourceful

1796. 1797. 1798.

insubstantial insularity insulated insuperable insurgent insurmountable insurrection intangible integral integrate integrity intellect intelligentsia intemperate interim interloper interminable intermittent interrogate intervene intimacy intimate intimidate intractable intransigence intrepid intricate introspective introvert intrude intuition inundate inured invalidate invasive

lacking substance; insignificant; frail narrow-mindedness; isolation set apart; isolated insurmountable; unbeatable rebellious overwhelming; unbeatable; insuperable rebellion; uprising not able to be perceived by touch; vague complete; necessary for completeness make whole; combine; make into one unit uprightness; wholeness higher mental powers the intelligent and educated classes [often used derogatorily] immoderate; excessive; extreme meantime intruder; unwanted meddler endless periodic; on and off question closely; cross-examine come between closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity hint; suggest frighten unruly; stubborn; unyielding refusal of any compromise; stubbornness fearless complex; knotty; built-in looking within oneself one who is introspective; inclined to think more about oneself trespass; enter as an uninvited person immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning overwhelm; flood; submerge accustomed; hardened weaken; destroy tending to spread aggressively; intrusive

1762. 1763.

an artless girl; an actress who plays such parts naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated deeply established; firmly rooted ungrateful person make an effort to become popular with firmly established by nature or habit restrain; retard or prevent unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental matchless; not able to be imitated wicked; immoral; unrighteous begin; originate; receive into a group

1799. 1800. 1801. 1802. 1803. 1804. 1805.

1764.

1765. 1766. 1767. 1768. 1769. 1770. 1771. 1772. 1773. 1774. 1775. 1776. 1777. 1778. 1779. 1780. 1781. 1782. 1783.

1806. 1807. 1808.

1809.

harmful
1810.

hint
1811.

inborn
1812.

harmless
1813.

change; introduction of something new

1814.

novel; introducing a change

1815.

hint; insinuation
1816.

untimely; poorly chosen unrestrained; excessive questioner (especially harsh); investigator unwholesome; not healthful
1820. 1817. 1818. 1819.

1784. 1785.

not easily satisfied; unquenchable; greedy impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious unconscious; unresponsive treacherous; stealthy; sly discerning; perceptive hint; imply; creep in lacking in flavor; dull

1821. 1822. 1823. 1824.

1786.

1787. 1788. 1789. 1790. 1791. 1792. 1793. 1794. 1795.

1825. 1826.

1827.

impudent disrespect; haughtiness

1828.

bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts

1829.

urge; start; provoke

1830.

disobedience; rebelliousness

1831. 1832. 1833. 1834. 1835. 1836. 1837. 1838. 1839.

invective inveigle inverse invert inveterate invidious invigorate invincible inviolable invocation invoke invulnerable iota irascible irate irational ire iridescent irksome ironic irony

abuse entice; persuade; wheedle opposite turn upside down or inside out deep-rooted; habitual designed to create ill will or envy energize; stimulate unconquerable secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable prayer for help; calling upon as a reference or support call upon; ask for incapable of injury very small quantity irritable; easily angered angry illogical; lacking reason; insane anger exhibiting rainbowlike colors annoying; tedious resulting in a n unexpected and contrary outcome hidden sarcasm or satire; use of w that seem to mean the opposite of what they actually mean incompatible; not able to be resolved indisputable; incontrovertible; undeniable not applicable; unrelated incurable; uncorrectable not able to be corrected or repaired unable to be restrained or held back blameless; impeccable uncertain how to act; weak impossible to recover or regain; irreparable lack of proper respect unalterable; irreversible wandering; traveling plan of a trip chatter rapidly or unintelligibly

1866. 1867.

jaded jargon jaundiced jaunt jaunty jeopardize jettison jingoist jocose jocular jollity jostle jovial jubilation judicious juncture junta jurisprudence justification kernel killjoy kindle kindred kinetic kleptomaniac knave knit knotty kudos laborious labyrinth laceration lachrymose lackadaisical

fatigued; surfeited language used by a special group; technical terminology; gibberish prejudiced (envious, hostile or resentful); yellowed trip; short journey lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree endanger; imperil; put at risk throw overboard extremely aggressive and militant patriot; warlike chauvinist given to joking said ro done in jest gaiety; cheerfulness shove; bump good-natured; merry rejoicing sound in judgment; wise crisis; joining point group of men joined in political intrigue; cabal science of law good or just reason; defense; excuse central or vital part; whole seed (as of corn) grouch; spoilsport start a fire; inspire related; belonging to the same family producing motion person who has a compulsive desire to steal untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel contract into wrinkles; grow together intricate; difficult; tangled honor; glory; praise demanding much work or care; tedious maze torn, ragged wound producing tears lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; languid

1868.

1869. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873.

1840.

1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. 1878. 1879. 1880. 1881. 1882.

1841. 1842. 1843. 1844. 1845. 1846. 1847. 1848. 1849. 1850.

1883. 1884. 1885.

1851.

1886. 1887. 1888. 1889. 1890.

1852. 1853. 1854. 1855. 1856. 1857. 1858. 1859. 1860.

irreconcilable irrefutable irrelevant irremediable irreparable irrepressible irreproachable irresolute irretrievable irreverence irrevocable itinerant itinerary jabber

1891. 1892. 1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899.

1861. 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865.

1900. 1901. 1902. 1903. 1904. 1905. 1906. 1907. 1908.

lackluster laconic laggard lament lampoon languid languish languor lap larceny largess lassitude latent lateral latitude laud lavish lax leaven lecherous leery legacy legend legerdemain leniency lethal lethargic levity levy lewd lexicographer lexicon liability liaison

dull brief and to the point slow; sluggish grieve; express sorrow ridicule weary; sluggish; listless lose animation; lose strength lassitude; depression take in food or drink with one's tongue; splash gently theft generous gift languor; weariness potential but undeveloped; dormant; hidden coming from the side freedom from narrow limitations praise generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful careless

1935. 1936. 1937. 1938. 1939. 1940. 1941.

liberator licentious lilliputian limber limerick limpid linchpin lineage linger linguistic liniment lionize liquidate list listless lithe litigation livid loath loathe lofty log loiter loll longevity loom lope loquacious lout lucid lucrative ludicrous lugubrious lull lull lumber luminary

one who sets free amoral; lewd and alscivious; unrestrained extremely small flexible humorous short verse clear; transparent; lucid something that holds or links various parts together descent; ancestry loiter or dawdle; continue or persist pertaining to language ointment; lotion; salve treat as a celebrity settle accounts; clear up tilt; lean over lacking in spirit or energy flexible; supple lawsuite lead-colored; black and blue; enraged reluctant; disinclined detest very high record of a voyage or flight; record of day to day activities hang around; linger lounge about long life appear or take shape (usually in an enlarged or distorted form) gallop slowly talkative clumsy person easily understood; clear; intelligilbe profitable ridiculous; laughable; absurd mournful soothe; cause one to relax one's guard; subside moment of calm move heavily or clumsily celebrity; dignitary

1942. 1943. 1944. 1945. 1946. 1947. 1948. 1949. 1950. 1951. 1952. 1953.

1909. 1910. 1911. 1912. 1913. 1914. 1915. 1916.

1917. 1918. 1919. 1920. 1921. 1922. 1923. 1924. 1925. 1926. 1927. 1928. 1929. 1930. 1931. 1932. 1933.

cause to rise or grow lighter; enliven

1954.

lustful; impure in thought and deed

1955.

suspicious; cautious
1956.

a gift made by a will explanatory list of symbols on a map sleight of hand mildness; permissiveness deadly drowsy; dull lack of seriousness; lightness impose (a fine); collect (a payment) lustful compiler of a dictionary dictionary drawback; debts contact keeping parts of an organization in communication; go-between; secret love affair defamatory statement; act of writing something that smears a person's character
1961. 1962. 1963. 1964. 1965. 1966. 1967. 1968. 1969. 1970. 1971. 1957. 1958. 1959. 1960.

1934.

libel

1972. 1973. 1974. 1975. 1976.

luminous lummox lunge lurid lurk luscious luster lustrous luxuriant machinations madrigal maelstrom magnanimous magnate magnitude maim maladroit malady malaise malapropism malcontent malediction malefactor malevolent malfeasance malicious malign malignant malingerer malleable malodorous mammal mammoth mandate mandatory

shining; issuing light big, clumsy, often stupid person quickly dive forward; thrust wild; sensational; graphic; gruesome stealthily lie in waiting; slink; exist unperceived pleasing to taste or smell shine; gloss shining abundant; rich and splendid; fertile evil schemes or plots pastoral song whirlpool generous; great-hearted person of prominence or influence greatness; extent mutilate; injure clumsy; bungling illness

2007. 2008. 2009. 2010.

maniacal manifest manifesto manipulate mannered marital marked marred marshal marsupial martial martinet martyr masochist material materialism maternal matriarch matriculate matrix maudlin maul maverick mawkish maxim meager meander meddlesome mediate mediocre meditation medley

raging mad; insane evident; visible; obvious declaration; statement of policy operate with one's hands; control or play upon (people, forces, etc.) artfully affected; not natural pertaining to marriage noticeable or pronounced; targeted for vengeance damaged; disfigured put in order one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch warlike strict disciplinarian one who voluntarily suffers death for his or her religion or cause; great sufferer person who enjoys his own pain made of physical matter; unspiritual; important preoccupation with physical comforts and things motherly woman who rules a family or larger social group enroll (in college or graduate school) point of origin; array of numbers or algebraic symbols; mold or die effusively sentimental handle roughly rebel; nonconformist mushy and gushy; icky-sticky sentimental; maudlin proverb; a truth pithily stated scanty; inadequate wind or turn in its course interfering settle a dispute through the services of an outsider ordinary; commonplace reflection; thought mixture

2011. 2012. 2013.

1977. 1978. 1979. 1980. 1981. 1982. 1983. 1984. 1985. 1986. 1987. 1988. 1989. 1990. 1991. 1992.

2014. 2015. 2016.

2017. 2018. 2019.

2020. 2021.

2022.

uneasiness; vague feeling of ill health comic misuse of a word person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs curse evildoer; criminal wishing evil wrongdoing hateful; spiteful speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame injurious; tending to cause death; aggressively malevolent one who feigns illness to escape duty capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable foul-smelling a vertebrate animal whose female suckles its young gigantic; enormous order; charge obligatory; compulsory
2027. 2028. 2029. 2030. 2023. 2024.

1993. 1994. 1995. 1996. 1997. 1998. 1999.

2025. 2026.

2031. 2032. 2033. 2034. 2035.

2000. 2001.

2002. 2003.

2004. 2005. 2006.

2036. 2037. 2038.

2039. 2040. 2041. 2042.

meek melancholy mellifluous membrane memento menagerie mendacious mendicant menial mentor mercenary mercurial merger mesmerize metallurgical metamorphosis metaphor metaphysical methodical meticulous metropolis mettle miasma

quiet and obedient; spiritless gloomy; morose; blue sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious thin soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue token; reminder

2074. 2075. 2076. 2077. 2078. 2079.

mirth misanthrope misapprehension miscellany mischance misconception misconstrue misdemeanor miserly misgivings mishap misnomer misrepresent

merriment; laughter one who hates mankind error; misunderstanding mixture of writings on various subjects ill luck mistaken idea interpret incorrectly; misjudge minor crime stingy; mean doubts accident wrong name; incorrect designation give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as a representative object to be thrown or projected letter very small object or creature; small coin appease; moderate pertaining to memory movable; not fixed ridicule; imitate, often in derision prevailing style; manner; way of doing something limited quantity tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another the smallest particle (one or more atoms) of a substance, having all the properties of that substance soothe melted very important quantity of motion of a moving body; impetus government under a single ruler related to monks or monasteries; removed from wordly concerns pertaining to money having only one color solidly uniform; unyielding

2043. 2044. 2045. 2046. 2047. 2048. 2049. 2050. 2051.

collection of wild animals

2080.

lying; habitually dishonest

2081.

beggar
2082.

suitable for servant; lowly; mean

2083.

teacher
2084.

interested in money or gain

2085.

capricious; changing; fickle

2086.

combination (of two business corporations) hypnotize pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores change of form; major transformation implied comparison pertaining to speculative philosophy systematic excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous large city courage; spirit swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence small world; the world in miniature changing its habitat; wandering wandering environment; means of expression combative; bellicose imitation affectedly dainty extremely small extremely small petty details unreal reflection;optical illusion entangle; stick in swampy ground
2104. 2105. 2106. 2098. 2099. 2100. 2101. 2095. 2096. 2090. 2091. 2092. 2093. 2094. 2087. 2088. 2089.

2052. 2053.

missile missive mite mitigate mnemonic mobile mock mode modicum modulate molecule

2054. 2055. 2056. 2057. 2058.

2059. 2060. 2061.

2097.

2062. 2063. 2064. 2065. 2066. 2067. 2068. 2069. 2070. 2071. 2072. 2073.

microcosm migrant migratory milieu militant mimicry mincing minuscule minute minutiae mirage mire

mollify molten momentous momentum monarchy monastic monetary monochromatic monolithic

2102. 2103.

2107. 2108. 2109.

monosyllabic monotony montage monumental moodiness moratorium morbid mores moribund morose mortician mortify mosaic mote motif motley mottled muddle muggy multifaceted multifarious multiform multilingual multiplicity mundane munificent mural murky muse mushroom musky muster musty mutability muted mutinous myopic

having only one syllable sameness leading to boredom photographic composition combining elements from different sources massive fits of depression or gloom legal delay of payment given to unwholesome thought; moody; characteristic of disease conventions; moral standards; customs dying ill-humored; sullen; melancholy undertaker humiliate; punish the flesh picture made of colorful small inlaid tiles small speck theme multi-colored; mixed blotched in coloring; spotted confuse; mix up warm and damp having many aspects varied; greatly diversified having many languages having many languages state of being numerous worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday very generous wall painting

2144. 2145. 2146. 2147.

myriad mystify nadir naivete narcissist narrative nascent natty nauseate nautical navigable nebulous necromancy nefarious negate negligence negligible nemesis neologism neophyte nepotism nettle neutral nicety nihilist

very large number bewilder purposely lowest point quality of being unsophisticated; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility conceited person; someone in love with his own image related to telling a story incipient; coming into being neatly or smartly dressed cause to become sick; fill with disgust pertaining to ships or navigation wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered vague; hazy; cloudy black magic; dealings with the dead very wicked cancel out; nullify; deny neglect; failure to take reasonable care so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded someone seeking revenge new or newly coined word or phrase recent convert; beginner favoritism (to a relative) annoy; vex impartial; not supporting one side over another subtlety; precision; minute distinction; fine point one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic; revolutionary terrorist stop something's growth or development; snip off; bite; make numb with cold in Buddhist teachings, the ideal state in which the individual loses himself in the attainment of an impersonal beatitude done at night foul-smelling; unwholesome wandering terminology; system of names in name only; trifling

2110. 2111. 2112. 2113.

2148.

2149. 2150. 2151. 2152. 2153. 2154.

2114. 2115. 2116. 2117. 2118. 2119. 2120. 2121. 2122. 2123. 2124. 2125. 2126. 2127. 2128. 2129. 2130. 2131. 2132. 2133. 2134. 2135. 2136. 2137. 2138. 2139. 2140. 2141. 2142. 2143.

2155. 2156. 2157. 2158. 2159. 2160.

2161. 2162. 2163. 2164. 2165. 2166.

2167.

2168.

dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague ponder expand or grow rapidly having the odor of musk gather; assemble stale; spoiled by age
2171. 2169.

nip nirvana

2170.

ability to change in form; fickleness

2172.

nocturnal noisome nomadic nomenclature nominal

silent; muffled; toned down

2173.

unruly; rebellious
2174.

nearsighted; lacking foresight

2175.

2176. 2177. 2178. 2179. 2180. 2181. 2182. 2183. 2184. 2185. 2186. 2187.

nonchalance noncommittal nondescript nonentity nonplus nostalgia notable notoriety novelty novice noxious nuance nullify nuptial nurture nutrient oaf obdurate obese obfuscate obituary objective objective obligatory oblique obliterate oblivion oblivious obnoxious obscure obscure obsequious obsessive obsolete obstinate obstreperous

indifference; lack of concern; composure neutral; unpledged; undecided undistinctive; ordinary person of no importance; nonexistence bring to halt by confusion; perplex homesickness; longing for the past conspicuous; important; distinguished disrepute; ill fame something new; newness beginner harmful shade of difference in meaning or color; subtle distinction to make invalid related to marriage nourish; educate; foster nourishing substance stupid, awkward person stubborn fat confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex death notice not influenced by emotions; fiar goal; aim binding; required indirect; slanting (deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line) destroy completely obscurity; forgetfulness inattentive or unmindful; wholly absorbed offensive; objectionable darken; make unclear dark; vague; unclear slavishly attentive; servile; sycophantic related to thinking about something constantly; preoccupying no longer useful;; outmoded; antiquated stubborn; hard to control or treat boisterous; noisy

2212.

obtrude obtuse obviate odious odium odorous odyssey offensive offhand officious ogle olfactory oligarchy ominous ominscient omniovrous omnipotent omnipresent onerous onset onus opalescent opaque opiate

push (oneself or one's ideas) forward or intrude; butt in; stick out or extrude blunt; stupid prevent; make unnecessary hateful; vile strong dislike or contempt; hatefulness; disrepute having an odor long, eventful journey attacking; insulting; distasteful casual; done with prior thought meddlesome; excessively pushy in offering one's services look at amorously; make eyes at concerning the sense of smell government by a privileged few threatening all-knowing eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything all-powerful universally present; ubiquitous burdensome beginning; attack burden; responsibility iridescent; lustrous dark; not transparent medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction timely; well-chosen individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances person who looks on the good side most favorable not obligatory; left to one's choice extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance work prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous public speaker

2213. 2214. 2215. 2216.

2217. 2218. 2219. 2220. 2221.

2222. 2223. 2224. 2225. 2226. 2227.

2188. 2189. 2190. 2191. 2192. 2193. 2194. 2195.

2228. 2229. 2230. 2231. 2232. 2233. 2234. 2235.

2196. 2197. 2198. 2199. 2200.

2201. 2202. 2203. 2204. 2205. 2206. 2207. 2208.

2236. 2237.

opportune opportunist

2238. 2239. 2240. 2241. 2242. 2243.

optimist optimum optional opulence opus oracular orator

2209. 2210. 2211.

2244.

2245.

ordain ordeal ordinance ordination orgy orient orientation ornate ornithology orthodox oscillate ossify ostensible ostentatious ostracize oust outlandish outmoded outskirts outspoken outstrip outwit ovation overbearing overt overwrought pacifist pacify pact paean painstaking palatable palette pall palliate pallid palpable

decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine severe trail or affliction

2282. 2283. 2284.

palpitate paltry pan panacea panache pandemic pandemonium pander panegyric panoramic pantomime papyrus paradigm paradox

throb; flutter insignificant; petty; trifling criticize harshly cure all; remedy for all diseases flair; flamboyance widespread; affecting the majority of the people wild tumult cater to the low desires of others formal praise related to an unobstructed and comprehensive view acting without dialogue ancient paper made from stems of papyrus plant model; example; pattern something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct model of perfection state of being parallel; similarity boundary; limiting factor; distinguishing characteristic foremost in importance; supreme psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution equipment; odds and ends restate a passage in one's own words, while retaining thought of the author animal or plant living on another; toady; sycophant extremely dry; very thirsty social outcast equality; close resemblance narrow in outlook; provincial; related to parishes humorous imitation; spoof; takeoff; travesty fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage ward off a blow; deflect stinginess; excessive frugality incomplete; having a liking for something inclination; bias

2246. 2247. 2248. 2249.

decree
2285.

ceremony making someone a minister

2286.

wild, drunken revelry; unrestrained indulgence in a tendency get one's bearings; adjust

2287.

2250. 2251. 2252. 2253. 2254. 2255. 2256. 2257. 2258. 2259. 2260. 2261. 2262. 2263. 2264. 2265. 2266. 2267. 2268. 2269. 2270. 2271. 2272. 2273. 2274. 2275. 2276. 2277. 2278. 2279.

2288.

act of finding oneself in society

2289.

excessively or elaborately decorated

2290.

study of birds
2291.

traditional; conservative in belief vibrate pendulumlike; waver change or harden into bone apparent; professed; pretended showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention exclude from public favor; ban expel; drive out bizarre; peculiar; unconventional no longer stylish; old-fashioned fringes; outer borders candid; blunt
2299. 2296. 2297. 2298. 2294. 2295. 2292. 2293.

paragon parallelism parameter paramount paranoia paraphernalia paraphrase parasite parched pariah parity parochial parody paroxysm parry parsimony partial partiality

surpass; outdo
2300.

outsmart; trick enthusiastic applause bossy and arrogant; decisively important open to view extremely agitated; hysterical one opposed to force; antimilitarist soothe; make calm or quiet; subdue agreement; treaty song of praise or joy showing hard work; taking great care agreeable; pleasing to the taste flat surface on which painter mixed pigments
2309. 2308. 2303. 2301. 2302.

2304. 2305. 2306. 2307.

grow tiresome
2310.

lessen the violence of (a disease); alleviate; moderate intensity; gloss over with excuses pale; wan tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable

2311. 2312. 2313.

2280. 2281.

2314. 2315. 2316. 2317.

partisan partition passive passport

one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party divide into parts not active; acted upon legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing him or her to travel abroad piece of writing or music made of borrowed bits and pieces; hodgepodge rural obvious; open to the public to read causing sadness, compassion, pity; touching related to the study of disease; diseased or markedly abnormal tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by vanished paintings father and ruler of a family or tribe noble; aristocratic support; act superior toward; be a customer of scarcity very poor person slight offense pertaining to money teaching; art of education showing off learning; bookish ordinary; unimaginative having no equal; incomparable negative in connotation; having a belittling effect transparent; limpid; easy to understand repentant dreamily thoughtful; thoughtful with a hint of sadness; contemplative severe poverty; stinginess insightful; aware; wise striking one object against another sharply damnation; complete ruin journey demanding and leaving no choice

2346. 2347. 2348. 2349.

perennial perfidious perforate perfunctory perimeter peripheral perjury permeable permeate pernicious perpetrate perpetual perpetuate perquisite persevere persona personable perspicacious pert pertinacious pertinent perturb peruse pervasive perverse pessimism petrify petty petulant phenomena philanderer philanthropist philistine phlegmatic

something that is continuing or recurrent treacherous; disloyal pierce; put a hole through superficial; not thorough; lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm outer boundary marginal; outer false testimony while under oath penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through pass through; spread very destructive commit an offense everlasting make something last; preserve from extinction any gain above stipulated salary persist; endure; strive public personality or facade attractive having insight; penetrating; astute impertinent; forward stubborn; persistent to the point; relevant disturb greatly read with care pervading; spread throughout every part stubbornly wrongheaded; wicked and perverted belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess turn to stone trivial; unimportant; very small touchy; peevish observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation faithless lover; flirt. lover of mankind; doer of good narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain calm; not easily disturbed

2350. 2351. 2352. 2353.

2318.

pastiche pastoral patent pathetic pathological pathos patina patriarch patrician patronize paucity pauper peccadillo pecuniary pedagogy pedantic pedestrian peerless pejorative pellucid penitent pensive penury perceptive percussion perdition peregrination peremptory

2319. 2320. 2321.

2354. 2355. 2356. 2357. 2358.

2322.

2323.

2324.

2359. 2360. 2361. 2362. 2363. 2364. 2365. 2366. 2367. 2368. 2369. 2370.

2325. 2326. 2327.

2328. 2329. 2330. 2331. 2332. 2333. 2334. 2335. 2336.

2371.

2337. 2338. 2339.

2372. 2373. 2374. 2375.

2340. 2341. 2342. 2343. 2344. 2345.

2376. 2377. 2378.

2379.

2380. 2381. 2382.

phobia phoenix phylum physiological picaresque piecemeal pied piety pigment pillage pine pinnacle pious piquant pique pique pitfall pithy pittance pivotal placate placebo placid plagiarize plaintive plasticity platitude plaudit plausible plenitude plethora pliable pliant plight plumage

morbid fear symbol of immortality or rebirth major classification, second to kingdom, of plants and animals; division pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms pertaining to rogues in literature

2415.

plumb plumb plummet plutocracy podium poignancy polarize polemical politic polygamist polyglot pomposity ponderous pontifical pore porous portend portent portly poseur posterity posthumous postulate potable potent potentate potential potion practicable practical practitioner pragmatic

examine critically in order to understand; measure depth (by sounding) checking perpendicularity; vertical fall sharply society ruled by the wealthy pedestal; raised platform quality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion split into opposite extremes or camps aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious expedient; prudent; well devised one who has more than one spouse at a time speaking several languages self-important behavior; acting like a stuffed shirt weighty; unwieldy pertaining to a bishop or pope; pompous or pretentious study industriously; ponder; scrutinize full of pores; like a sieve foretell; presage sign; omen; forewarning stout; corpulent person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant, etc., to impress others descendants; future generations after death (as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death) self-evident truth suitable for drinking powerful; persuasive; greatly influential monarch; sovereign expressing possibility; latent dose (of a liquid) feasible based on experience; useful someone engaged in a profession (law, medicine) practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something practical person

2416. 2417. 2418. 2419. 2420.

2383.

2384. 2385. 2386. 2387. 2388. 2389. 2390. 2391. 2392. 2393. 2394. 2395. 2396. 2397. 2398. 2399. 2400. 2401.

one part at a time; gradually variegated; multicolored devoutness; reverence for God coloring matter plunder languish, decline; long for; yearn peak devout; religious pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating provoke or arouse; annoy irritation; resentment hidden danger; concealed trap concise; meaningful; substantial; meaty a small allowance or wage crucial; key; vital pacify; conciliate harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill peaceful; calm steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own mournful ability to be molded trite remark; commonplace statement enthusiastic approval; round of applause having a show of truth but open to doubt; specious abundance; completeness excess; overabundance flexible; yielding; adaptable flexible; easily influenced condition, state (especially a bad state or condition); predicament feathers of a bird
2447. 2427. 2428. 2421. 2422. 2423. 2424. 2425. 2426.

2429. 2430. 2431. 2432. 2433. 2434.

2435. 2436.

2402. 2403.

2437. 2438. 2439. 2440. 2441. 2442. 2443. 2444. 2445.

2404. 2405. 2406. 2407. 2408.

2409. 2410. 2411. 2412. 2413.

2446.

2414.

pragmatist

2448. 2449. 2450. 2451. 2452. 2453.

prank prate prattle preamble precarious precedent

mischievous trick speak foolishly; boast idly babble introductory statement uncertain; risky something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action practical rule guiding conduct district or division of a city cliff; dangerous position throw headlong; hasten rash; premature; hasty; sudden steep; overhasty concise summing up of main points exact make impossible; eliminate advanced in development forerunner creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others former occupant of a post predestine; settle or decide beforehand influence markedly tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma partiality; preference give an inclination toward; make susceptible to outstanding; superior head off; forestall by acting first; appropriate for oneself; supplant make oneself tidy in appearance; feel selfsatisfaction capable of gasping or holding church dignitary introduction; forerunner plan in advance assumption; postulate forewarning absurd; ridiculous privilege; unquestionable right

2482. 2483. 2484.

presage prescience presentiment prestige presumptuous pretentious preternatural pretext prevail prevalent prevaricate prey prim primp primpordial pristine privation probe problematic proclivity procrastinate prod prodigal prodigious prodigy profane profligate profound profusion progenitor progeny prognosis projectile

foretell ability to foretell the future feeling something will happen; anticipatory fear; premonition impression produced by achievements or reputation overconfident; impertinently bold; taking liberties ostentatious; pompous; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious beyond what is normal in nature excuse induce; triumph over widespread; generally accepted lie target of a hunt; victim very precise and formal; exceedingly proper groom oneself with care; adorn oneself existing at the beginning (of time); rudimentary characteristic of earlier times; primitive; unspoiled hardship; want explore with tools doubtful; unsettled; questionable; perplexing inclination; natural tendency postpone; delay or put off poke; stir up; urge wasteful; reckless with money marvelous; enormous marvel; highly gifted child violate; desecrate; treat unworthily dissipated; wasteful; wildly immoral deep; not superficial; complete overabundance; lavish expenditure; excess ancestor children; offspring forecasted course of a disease; prediction missile

2485.

2486.

2454. 2455. 2456. 2457. 2458. 2459. 2460. 2461. 2462. 2463. 2464. 2465.

precept precinct precipice precipitate precipitate precipitous precis precise preclude precocious precursor predator predecessor predetermine predicament predilection predispose preeminent preempt preen prehensile prelate prelude premeditate premise premonition preposterous prerogative

2487.

2488. 2489. 2490. 2491. 2492. 2493. 2494.

2495. 2496.

2497.

2466. 2467.

2498. 2499. 2500.

2468. 2469. 2470.

2501. 2502. 2503. 2504. 2505. 2506. 2507. 2508. 2509. 2510. 2511. 2512. 2513. 2514.

2471. 2472.

2473.

2474. 2475. 2476. 2477. 2478. 2479. 2480. 2481.

2515.

proletarian proliferation prolific prolixity prologue prolong prominent promiscuous promote prompt promulgate prone propagate propellants propensity prophetic propinquity propitiate propitious proponent propound propriety propulsive prosaic proscribe proselytize prosperity prostrate protean protege protocol prototype protract protrude protuberance

member of a working class; blue collar person rapid growth; spread; multiplication abundantly fruitful tedious wordiness; verbosity introduction (to a poem or play) make longer; draw out; lengthen conspicuous; notable; sticking out mixed indiscriminately; haphazard; irregular, particularly sexually help to flourish; advance in rank; publicize cause; provoke; provide a cue for an actor proclaim a doctrine or law; make known by official publication inclined to; prostrate multiply; spread substances that propel or drive forward natural inclination foretelling the future nearness; kinship appease favorable; fortunate; advantageous supporter; backer; opposite of opponent put forth for analysis fitness; correct conduct driving forward dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual ostracize; banish; outlaw convert to a religion or belief good fortune; financial success; physical well-being stretch out full on ground versatile; able to take on many shapes person receiving protection and support from a patron diplomatic etiquette original work used as a model by others prolong stick out protrusion; bulge

2550.

provident provincial provisional provocative prowess proximity proxy prude prudent prune prurient pseudonym psyche puerile pugilist pugnacity pulchritude pulverize pummel punctilious

displaying foresight; thrifty; preparing for emergencies pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated tentative arousing anger or interest; annoying extraordinary ability; military bravery nearness authorized agent excessively modest person cautious; careful cut away; trim having or causing lustful thoughts and desires pen name soul; mind childish; immature boxer combativeness; disposition to fight beauty; comeliness crush or grind into dust beat or pound with fists laying stress on niceties of conduct or form; minutely attentive to fine points (perhaps too much so) authority on a subject; learned person; expert stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic punishing insignificant; tiny; weak firm grasp or footing remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored pucker; contract into wrinkles furnisher of foodstuffs; caterer cowardly; fainthearted foul; rotten; decayed charlatan; impostor four-footed animal drink with relish

2516. 2517. 2518. 2519. 2520. 2521. 2522.

2551.

2552. 2553. 2554. 2555. 2556. 2557. 2558. 2559. 2560.

2523. 2524. 2525.

2526. 2527. 2528. 2529. 2530. 2531. 2532. 2533. 2534. 2535. 2536. 2537. 2538.

2561. 2562. 2563. 2564. 2565. 2566. 2567. 2568. 2569.

2570.

pundit pungent punitive puny purchase purge purported purse purveyor pusillanimous putrid quack quadruped quaff

2571. 2572. 2573. 2574. 2575.

2539. 2540. 2541.

2542. 2543. 2544.

2576. 2577. 2578. 2579. 2580. 2581. 2582. 2583.

2545. 2546. 2547. 2548. 2549.

2584.

quagmire

soft, wet, boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself cower; lose heart odd; old-fashioned; picturesque limited; restricted misgivings; uneasy fears, especially about matters of conscience dilemma isolation of person or ship to prevent spread of infection victim; object of a hunt dig into easily nauseated; squeamish extinguish; put down; quiet douse or extinguish; assuage or satisfy fretful; whining inquiry; question minor objection or complaint at rest; dormant; temporarily inactive tranquility purest and highest embodiment taunt startling twist; caprice tremble; shake case for arrows idealistic but impractical teasing; bantering; mocking; curious number of members necessary to conduct a meeting like a fanatic; furious storyteller scold; rant clothing call up or summon (forces, vital powers, etc.); revive or recuperate wander aimlessly (physically or mentally) branching out; subdivision divide into branches or subdivisions slope; inclined plane growing in profusion; unrestrained

2619. 2620. 2621. 2622.

ramshackle rancid rancor random rankle rant rapacious rapport rapt rarefied raspy ratify ratiocination rationale rationalize raucous rave ravel ravenous raze reactionary realm reaper rebuff rebuke rebuttal recalcitrant recant recapitulate recast receptive

rickety; falling apart having the odor of stale fat bitterness; hatred without definite purpose, plan, or aim; haphazard irritate; fester rave; talk excitedly; scold; make a grandiloquent speech excessively greedy; predatory emotional closeness; harmony absorbed; enchanted made less dense [of a gas] grating; harsh approve formally; confirm; verify reasoning; act of drawing conclusions from premises fundamental reason or justification; grounds for an action give a plausible reason for an action in place of a true, less admirable one; offer an excuse harsh and shrill overwhelmingly favorable review fall apart into tangles; unravel or untwist; entangle extremely hungry destroy completely recoiling from progress; politically ultraconservative kingdom; field or sphere one who harvests grain snub; beat back scold harshly; criticize severely refutation; response with contrary evidence obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority; unruly disclaim or disavow; retract a previous statement; openly confess error summarize reconstruct (a sentence, story, etc.); fashion again quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions, etc.

2585. 2586. 2587. 2588.

quail quaint qualified qualms quandary quarantine quarry quarry queasy quell quench querulous query quibble quiescent quietude quintessence quip quirk quiver quiver quixotic quizzical quorum rabid raconteur rail raiment rally ramble ramification ramify ramp rampant

2623. 2624.

2589. 2590.

2625. 2626. 2627. 2628. 2629. 2630. 2631.

2591. 2592. 2593. 2594. 2595. 2596. 2597. 2598. 2599. 2600. 2601. 2602. 2603. 2604. 2605. 2606. 2607. 2608.

2632.

2633.

2634. 2635. 2636.

2637. 2638. 2639.

2640. 2641. 2642. 2643. 2644. 2645.

2609. 2610. 2611. 2612. 2613.

2646.

2614. 2615. 2616. 2617. 2618.

2647. 2648.

2649.

2650.

recession recidivism recipient reciprocal reciprocate recluse reconcile reconnaissance recount recourse recrimination rectify rectitude recumbent recuperate recurrent redolent redoubtable redress redundant reek refraction refractory refrain refurbish refute regal regale regeneration regime regimen rehabilitate reimburse reiterate

withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity habitual return to crime

2684. 2685. 2686.

rejoinder rejuvenate relegate relent relevant relic relinquish relish remediable remedial reminiscence remiss remission

retort; comeback; reply make young again banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign give in pertinent; referring to the case in hand surviving remnant; memento give up something with reluctance; yield savor; enjoy reparable curative; corrective recollection negligent temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of a debt; forgiveness or pardon remainder protest; objection guilt; self-reproach compensating; rewarding split; tear apart deliver; provide; represent translation; artistic interpretation of a song, etc. deserter; traitor deny; go back on abandon; disown; repudiate restore to good condition; renew fame rip; split capable of being repaired amends; compensation meal; feast; banquet revoke; annul drive away; disgust driving away; unattractive result or impact (of an event, etc.); rebound; reverberation list of works of music, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present fill up again

2651. 2652. 2653. 2654. 2655. 2656.

receiver mutual; exchangeable; interacting repay in kind hermit; longer correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel survey of enemy by soldiers; reconnoitering narrate or tell; count over again resorting to help when in trouble countercharges set right; correct uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
2697. 2687. 2688. 2689. 2690. 2691. 2692. 2693. 2694. 2695. 2696.

2657.

2658. 2659. 2660. 2661. 2662.

2663.

reclining; lying down completely or in part recover occurring again and again fragrant; odorous; suggestive of an odor formidable; causing fear remedy; compensation superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy emit (odor) bending of a ray of light stubborn; unmanageable abstain from; resist renovate; make bright by polishing disprove royal entertain renewal or restoration (of a bodily part); spiritual rebirth method or system of government prescribed diet and habits restore to proper condition repay repeat

remnant remonstrance remorse remunerative rend render rendition renegade renege renounce renovate renown rent reparable reparation repast repeal repel repellent repercussion repertoire replenish

2698. 2699. 2700. 2701. 2702. 2703.

2664. 2665. 2666. 2667. 2668. 2669.

2704. 2705. 2706. 2707. 2708. 2709. 2710. 2711. 2712. 2713. 2714. 2715. 2716.

2670. 2671. 2672. 2673. 2674. 2675. 2676. 2677. 2678.

2679. 2680. 2681. 2682. 2683.

2717.

2718.

2719.

replete replica replicate repository reprehensible repress reprieve reprimand reprisal reprise reproach reprobate reprove repudiate repugnant repulsion reputable reputed requisite requite rescind resentment reserve residue resigned resilient resolution resolve resolve resonant respiration respite resplendent responsiveness

filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied copy reproduce; duplicate storehouse deserving blame restrain; crush; oppress temporary stay reprove severely; rebuke retaliation musical repetition; repeat performance; recurrent action express disapproval or disappointment person hardened in sin censure; rebuke disown; disavow loathsome; hateful distaste; act of driving back respectable supposed necessary requirement repay; revenge

2753. 2754.

restitution restive restraint resumption resurge retain retaliation retentive reticence retinue retiring retort retract retrench retribution retrieve retroactive retrograde retrospective revelry reverent reverie revert revile revoke revulsion rhapsodize rhetoric rhetorical ribald riddle rife

reparation; indemnification restlessly impatient; obstinately resisting control moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction taking up again; recommencement rise again; flow to and fro keep; employ repayment in kind (usually for bad treatment) able to retain or keep; able to remember reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to silence following; attendants modest; shy quick sharp reply withdraw; take back cut down; economize vengeance; compensation; punishment for offenses recover; find and bring in taking effect before its enactment (as a law) or imposition (as a tax) go backwards; degenerate looking back on the past boisterous merrymaking respectful; worshipful daydream; musing relapse; backslide; turn back to attack with abusive language; vilify cancel; retract sudden violent change of feeling; reaction to speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner art of effective communication; insincere language pertaining to effective communication; insincere in language wanton; profane pierce with holes; permeate or spread throughout abundant; current

2720. 2721. 2722. 2723. 2724. 2725. 2726. 2727. 2728.

2755.

2756. 2757. 2758. 2759.

2760. 2761.

2729. 2730. 2731. 2732. 2733. 2734. 2735. 2736. 2737. 2738. 2739. 2740. 2741. 2742. 2743.

2762. 2763. 2764. 2765. 2766. 2767.

2768. 2769.

2770.

cancel
2771.

indignation; bitterness; displeasure

2772.

self-control; formal but distant manner

2773.

remainder; balance
2774.

accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive elastic; having the power of springing back determination; resolve determination; firmness of purpose decide; settle; solve echoing; resounding; deep and full in sound breathing; exhalation interval of relief; time for rest; delay in punishment dazzling; glorious; brilliant state of reacting readily to appeals orders, etc

2775. 2776. 2777. 2778. 2779.

2744.

2745. 2746. 2747. 2748.

2780.

2749. 2750.

2781.

2782. 2783.

2751. 2752.

2784.

2785. 2786. 2787.

rift rig rigid rigor rigorous rile riveting robust roil roster rote rotundity rousing rout rubble ruddy rudimentary rue ruffian ruminate rummage ruse rustic ruthless saboteur saccharine sacrilegious sacrosanct sadistic saga sagacious sage salacious salient salubrious salutary

opening; break fix or manipulate stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending severity

2821. 2822. 2823. 2824. 2825.

salvage salvo sanctimonious sanction sanctuary sanguine sap sarcasm sardonic sartorial sate satellite satiate satire

rescue from loss discharge of firearms; military salute falsely holy; feigning piety approve; ratify refuge; shelter; shrine; holy place cheerful; hopeful diminish; undermine scornful remarks; stinging rebuke cynically mocking; sarcastic pertaining to tailors satisfy to the full; cloy small body revolving around a larger one satisfy fully form of literature in which irony, sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack vice and folly mocking soak thoroughly gloomy stroll slowly learned scholar enjoy; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable a great quantity climb up; ascend rascal meager; insufficient someone who bears the blame for others hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food plot outline; screenplay; opera libretto relating to an outline or diagram; using a system of symbols division; split sparkle; flash mock; ridicule cause of widespread devastation; severe punishment; whip fret about; hesitate, for ethical reasons conscientious; extremely thorough

2788. 2789. 2790. 2791. 2792. 2793.

severe; harsh; demanding; exact

2826.

vex; irritate; muddy

2827.

absorbing; engrossing
2828.

vigorous; strong
2829.

to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment list repetition roundness; sonorousness of speech lively; stirring stampede; drive out broken fragments reddish; healthy-looking not developed; elementary; crud regret; lament; mourn bully; scoundrel chew over and over (mentally, or, like cows, physically); mull over; ponder ransack; thoroughly search trick; stratagem pertaining to country people; uncouth pitiless; cruel one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property cloyingly sweet

2830. 2831. 2832. 2833. 2834.

2794. 2795. 2796. 2797. 2798. 2799. 2800. 2801. 2802. 2803. 2804.

2835. 2836. 2837. 2838. 2839. 2840.

satirical saturate saturnine saunter savant savor savory scad scale scamp scanty scapegoat scavenge scenario schematic schism scintillate scoff scourge scruple scrupulous

2805. 2806. 2807. 2808. 2809.

2841. 2842. 2843. 2844. 2845. 2846.

2810. 2811. 2812. 2813. 2814. 2815. 2816. 2817. 2818. 2819. 2820.

2847.

desecrating; profane most sacred; inviolable inclined to cruelty Scandinavian myth; any legend perceptive; shrewd; having insight person celebrated for wisdom lascivious; lustful protruding; strikingly conspicuous; jumping promoting good health; healthful tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome
2850. 2851. 2852. 2853. 2848. 2849.

2854. 2855.

2856. 2857.

scrutinize scuffle scurrilous scurry scurvy scuttle scuttle seamy sear seasoned secession seclusion secrete sect sectarian secular sedate sedentary sedition sedulous seedy seemly seep seethe seismic seminary sensual sententious sentinel sequester serendipity serenity serpentine servile

examine closely and critically struggle confusedly; move off in a confused hurry vulgar; coarse; foul-mouthed; obscene

2890. 2891. 2892. 2893.

servitude sever severity shackle sham shambles shard shear sheathe sheer shimmer shirk shoddy shrewd shroud shun shyster sibling simile simper simplistic simulate sinecure sinewy singular sinister sinuous skeptic

slavery; compulsory labor cut; separate harshness; intensity; sternness; austerity chain; fetter pretend wreck; mess fragment, generally of potter cut or clip (hair, fleece); strip of something place into a case very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute glimmer intermittently avoid (responsibility, work, etc.); malinger inferior; trashy; cheap clever; astute hide from view; wrap for burial keep away from lawyer using questionable methods brother or sister comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as smirk; smile affectedly oversimplified feign well-paid position with little responsibility tough; strong and firm unique; extraordinary; odd evil; conveying a sense of ill omen winding; bending in and out; not morally honest doubter; person who suspends judgment until the evidence supporting a point of view has been examined provide scantily; live very economically stingy person; miser minor fight move furtively and secretly slow up; loosen quench; sate defamation; utterance of false and malicious statements

2858. 2859. 2860. 2861. 2862. 2863. 2864. 2865. 2866. 2867. 2868.

move briskly
2894.

despicable; contemptible
2895.

sink
2896.

scurry; run with short, rapid steps

2897.

sordid; unwholesome
2898.

char or burn; brand

2899.

experienced
2900.

withdrawal
2901.

isolation; solitude
2902.

hide away; produce and release a substance into an organism separate religious body; faction relating to a religious faction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited worldly; not pertaining to church matters; temporal calm and composed; dignified requiring sitting resistance to authority; insubordination diligent; hardworking run-down; decrepit; disreputable proper; appropriate ooze; trickle be disturbed; boil pertaining to earthquakes school for training future minsters; academy for young women devoted to the pleasures of the senses; carnal; voluptuous terse; concise; aphoristic sentry; lookout isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck calmness; placidity winding; twisting slavish; cringing

2903. 2904. 2905. 2906. 2907. 2908.

2869. 2870.

2871.

2872. 2873. 2874. 2875. 2876. 2877. 2878. 2879. 2880. 2881.

2909. 2910. 2911. 2912. 2913. 2914. 2915. 2916.

2917.

2882.

2883. 2884. 2885.

2918. 2919. 2920. 2921. 2922. 2923. 2924.

skimp skinflint skirmish skulk slacken slake slander

2886.

2887. 2888. 2889.

2925. 2926.

slapdash sleeper

haphazard; careless; sloppy something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable dexterity insult to one's dignity; snub untidy or slovenly; shabby slip or slide lazy cast off untidy; careless in work habits lazy person slow; lazy; lethargic speak indistinctly; mumble insult to one's character or reputation; slander conceited smile burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment half-stifled laugh run at the nose; snuffle; whine moderation (especially regarding indulgence in alcohol); seriousness soaked; dull, as if from drink temporary stay comfort in trouble construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically seriousness; gravity request earnestly; seek worried; concerned talking to oneself state of being along; seclusion able to be dissolved; able to be explained substance that dissolves another able to pay all debts gloomy; depressing; dark; drab half asleep resonant worldly-wise and urbane; complex

2959. 2960. 2961. 2962. 2963.

sophistry sophomoric soporific sordid sovereign sparse spartan spasmodic spat spate spatial spawn specious spectrum spendthrift sphinx-like splice spontaneity sporadic sportive spry spurious spurn squabble squalor squander squat staccato stagnant staid stalemate stalwart stamina stanch

seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning immature; half-baked, like a sophomore sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness vile; filthy; wretched; mean efficacious; supreme or paramount; selfgoverning not thick; thinly scattered; scanty avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined fitful; periodic squabble; minor dispute sudden flood or strong outburst; a large number or amount relating to space lay eggs seemingly reaosnable but incorrect; misleading (often intentionally) colored band produced when beam of light passes through a prism someone who wastes money enigmatic; mysterious fasten together; unite lack of premeditation; nautralness; freedom from constraint occurring irregularly playful vigorously active; nimble false; counterfeit; forged; illogical reject; scorn minor quarrel; bickering filth; degradation; dirty, neglected state waste stocky; short and thick played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound motionless; stale; dull sober; sedate deadlock strong and vigorous; unwaveringly dependable strength; staying power check flow of blood

2927. 2928. 2929. 2930. 2931. 2932. 2933. 2934. 2935. 2936. 2937.

sleight slight slipshod slither slothful slough slovenly sluggard sluggish slur slur smirk smolder snicker snivel sobriety sodden sojourn solace solecism solemnity solicit solicitous soliloquy solitude soluble solvent solvent somber somnolent sonorous sophisticated

2964. 2965.

2966. 2967. 2968.

2969. 2970. 2971.

2938. 2939.

2972.

2973. 2974. 2975. 2976.

2940. 2941. 2942.

2943. 2944. 2945. 2946.

2977. 2978. 2979. 2980. 2981. 2982. 2983. 2984. 2985. 2986.

2947. 2948. 2949. 2950. 2951. 2952. 2953. 2954. 2955. 2956. 2957. 2958.

2987. 2988. 2989. 2990.

2991. 2992.

2993. 2994. 2995. 2996. 2997. 2998. 2999. 3000. 3001. 3002.

stanza static statute steadfast stealth steep stellar stem stem from stereotype

division of a poem unchanging; lacking development law enacted by the legislature loyal; unswerving slyness; sneakiness; secretiveness soak; saturate pertaining to the stars check the flow arise from fixed and unvarying representation; standardized mental picture often reflecting prejudice suppress; extinguish; inhibit token of disgrace; brand brand; mark as wicked bombastic; inflated supply; allotted amount; assigned portion of work be thrifty; set limits pay for services make express conditions; specify stuffy; boringly conservative impassive; unmoved by joy or grief stir up a fire; feed plentifully unruffled; impassive; dull deceptive scheme divide into classes; be arranged into strata layer of earth's surface; layer of society spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter restriction; adverse criticism loud and harsh; insistent severe; rigid; constricted pompous walk; swagger supporting bar not spontaneous; deliberate; thoughtful cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent; frustrate or hinder make numb; stun; amaze state of apathy; daze; lack of awareness present an obstacle; stump

3029. 3030. 3031.

suavity subdued subjective subjugate sublime subliminal submissive subordinate suborn subpoena subsequent subservient subside subsidiary subsidy subsistence substantial substantiate substantive subterfuge subtlety subversive succinct succor succulent succumb suffragist sully sultry summation summit sumptuous sunder supercilious superficial

urbanity; polish less intense; quieter occurring or taking place within the subject; unreal conquer; bring under control exalted or noble and uplifting; utter below conscious awareness yielding; timid occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive persuade to act unlawfully (especially to commit perjury) writ summoning a witness to appear following; later behaving like a slave; servile; obsequious settle down; descend; grow quiet something secondary in importance or subordinate; auxiliary direct financial aid by government, etc. means needed to support life; existence ample; solid; in essentials establish by evidence; verify; support real, as opposed to imaginary; essential; solidly based; substantial deceitful stratagem; trick; pretense perceptiveness; ingenuity; delicacy tending to overthrow; destructive brief; terse; compact aid; assist; comfort juicy; full of richness yield; give in; die advocate of voting rights (for women) tarnish; soil sweltering act of finding the total; summary utmost height or pinnacle; highest point (of a mountain, etc.) lavish; rich separate; part arrogant; condescending; patronizing trivial; shallow

3032. 3033. 3034. 3035. 3036. 3037.

3038. 3039. 3040. 3041. 3042.

3003. 3004. 3005. 3006. 3007.

stifle stigma stigmatize stilted stint stint stipend stipulate stodgy stoic stoke stolid stratagem stratify stratum strew stricture strident stringent strut strut studied stultify stupefy stupor stymie

3043. 3044. 3045. 3046. 3047.

3008. 3009. 3010. 3011. 3012. 3013. 3014. 3015. 3016. 3017. 3018. 3019. 3020. 3021. 3022. 3023. 3024. 3025.

3048. 3049. 3050. 3051. 3052. 3053. 3054. 3055. 3056. 3057. 3058. 3059.

3060. 3061. 3062. 3063.

3026. 3027. 3028.

3064. 3065. 3066. 3067. 3068. 3069. 3070. 3071. 3072. 3073. 3074. 3075. 3076. 3077. 3078. 3079. 3080.

superfluous superimpose supersede supplant supple supplicate supposition suppress surfeit surly surmise surmount surpass surreptitious surrogate surveillance susceptible sustain sustenance swagger swarm swarthy swathe swelter swerve swindler sybarite sycophant symbiosis symmetry synoptic synthesis table tacit taciturn

unnecessary; excessive; overabundant place over something else cause to be set aside; replace; make obsolete replace; usurp flexible; pliant petition humbly; pray to grant a favor hypothesis; the act of supposing stifle; overwhelm; subdue; inhibit satiate; stuff; indulge to excess in anything rude; cross suspect; guess; imagine overcome exceed secret; furtive; sneaky; hidden substitute watching; guarding impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to experience; support; nourish means of support, food, nourishment behave arrogantly or pompously; strut or walk proudly dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees dark; dusky wrap around; bandage be oppressed by heat deviate; turn aside sharply

3099. 3100.

tactile taint talisman tangential tangible tantalize tantamount tantrum tarry taut tautological tautology tawdry tedious temerity temper temperament temperate tempestuous tempo temporal temporize tenacious tenacity tendentious tender tenet tensile tentative tenuous tenure tepid

pertaining to the organs or sense of touch contaminate; cause to lose purity; modify with a tract of something bad charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing able to be touched; real; palpable tease; torture with disappointment equivalent in effect or value fit of petulance; caprice delay; dawdle tight; ready needlessly repetitious unnecessary repetition cheap and gaudy boring; tiring boldness; rashness moderate; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel) characteristic frame of mind; disposition; emotional excess restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature stormy; impassioned; violent speed of music not lasting forever; limited by time; secular act of evasively to gain time; avoid committing oneself holding fast firmness; persistence having an aim; biased; designed to further a cause offer; extend doctrine; dogma capable of being stretched hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive thin; rare; slim holding of an office; time during which such an office is held lukewarm

3101.

3102.

3103. 3104. 3105. 3106. 3107. 3108. 3109. 3110. 3111. 3112. 3113. 3114.

3081. 3082. 3083.

3115.

3116.

3084.

3117. 3118. 3119. 3120.

3085. 3086. 3087. 3088. 3089. 3090. 3091. 3092.

3121.

cheat
3122.

lover of luxury
3123.

servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man interdependent relationship (between groups, species), often mutually beneficial arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity providing a general overview; summary combining parts into a whole
3128. 3124. 3125. 3126. 3127.

3093.

3094. 3095. 3096.

set aside a resolution or proposal for future consideration understood; not put into words

3129.

3097. 3098.

3130.

habitually silent; taking little

3131. 3132. 3133.

termination terminology terrestrial terse testy tether thematic theocracy theoretical therapeutic thermal thespian threadbare thrifty thrive throes throng thwart tightwad timidity timorous tirade titanic title titter titular toady tome tonic topography torpor torrent torrid tortuous totter touchstone touchy

end terms used in a science or art earthly (as opposed to celestial); pertaining to the land concise; abrupt; pithy irritable; short-tempered tie with a rope relating to a unifying motif or idea government run by religious leaders not practical or applied; hypothetical curative pertaining to heat pertaining to drama worn through till the threads show; shabby and poor careful about money; economical prosper; flourish violent anguish crowd prevent; frustrate; oppose and defeat excessively frugal person; miser lack of self-confidence or courage fearful; demonstrating fear extended scolding; denunciation; harangue gigantic right or claim to possession; mark or rank; name (of a book, film, etc.) nervous laugh nominal holding of title without obligations servile flatterer; yes man

3168. 3169. 3170.

tout toxic tract tractable traduce trajectory tranquility transcendent transcribe transgression transient transition transitory translucent transmute transparent transport trappings traumatic travail traverse travesty treacly treatise trek tremor tremulous trenchant trepidation trespass tribute trifling trigger trite

publicize; praise excessively poisonous region of land (often imprecisely described); pamphlet docile; easily managed expose to slander path taken by a calmness; peace surpassing; exceeding ordinary limits; superior copy violation of a law; sin momentary; temporary; staying for a short time going from one state of action to another impermanent; fleeting partly transparent change; convert to something different easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely strong emotion outward decorations; ornaments pertaining to an injury caused by violence painful physical or mental labor; drudgery; torment go through or across harshly distorted imitation; parody; debased likeness sticky sweet; cloyingly sentimental article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly travel; journey trembling; wavering trembling; wavering forceful and vigorous; cutting fear; nervous apprehension unlawfully enter the boundaries of someone else's property tax levied by a ruler; mark of respect trivial; unimportant set off hackneyed; commonplace

3134. 3135. 3136. 3137. 3138. 3139. 3140. 3141. 3142. 3143.

3171. 3172. 3173. 3174. 3175.

3176. 3177. 3178.

3179. 3180. 3181. 3182. 3183.

3144. 3145. 3146. 3147. 3148. 3149. 3150. 3151. 3152. 3153. 3154.

3184. 3185. 3186. 3187.

3188. 3189.

3155. 3156. 3157. 3158. 3159. 3160. 3161. 3162. 3163. 3164. 3165. 3166. 3167.

3190. 3191.

3192.

large volume
3193.

invigorating; refreshing
3194.

physical features of a region

3195.

lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy

3196.

rushing stream; flood

3197.

passionate; hot or scorching winding; full of curves move unsteadily; sway, as if about to fall stone used to test the fineness of gold sensitive; irascible
3198. 3199. 3200. 3201.

3202. 3203.

trivial trough

unimportant; trifling container for feeding farm animals; lowest point (of a wave, business cycle, etc.) aggressiveness; ferocity self-evident truth cut the top off commotion; riot; noise muddy; having the sediment disturbed state of violent agitation swollen; dis great commotion and confusion traitor depravity guardianship; training wealthy leader tropical hurricane or cyclone oppression; cruel government beginner; novice being everywhere; omnipresent unstated; hidden; more remote final; not susceptible to further analysis inexplicable; unreasonable or mysterious complete agreement not subject to question; not open to attack modest violent strange; mysterious unscrupulous; excessive outlandish; clumsy; boorish oily; bland; insincerely suave fundamental; lying below weaken; sap emphasize moving with a wavelike motion dig up plain; obvious; unmistakable infallibly incomprehensible; impenetrable

3239. 3240. 3241. 3242. 3243. 3244. 3245. 3246.

unfetter ungainly uniformity unimpeachable uninhibited unintimidating unique universal unkempt unmitigated unobtrusive unpalatable unprecedented unprepossessing unravel unrequited unruly unscathed unseemly unsightly unstinting untenable unwarranted unwieldy unwitting upbraid uproarious upshot urbane usurp utopia vacillate vacuous vagabond vagrant valedictory valid

liberate; free from chains awkward; clumsy; unwieldy sameness; monotony blameless and exemplary unrepressed unfrightening without an equal; single in kind characterizing or affecting all; present everywhere disheveled; uncared for in appearance unrelieved or immoderate; absolute inconspicuous; not blatant distasteful; disagreeable novel; unparalleled unattractive disentangle; solve not reciprocated disobedient; lawless unharmed unbecoming; indecent; in poor taste ugly giving generously; not holding back indefensible; not able to be maintained unjustified; groundless; undeserved awkward; cumbersome; unmanageable unintentional; not knowing severely scold; reprimand marked by commotion; extremely funny; very noisy outcome suave; refined; elegant seize another's power or rank ideal place, state, or society waver; fluctuate empty; inane wanderer; tramp a homeless wanderer pertaining to farewell logically convincing; sound; legally acceptable

3204. 3205. 3206. 3207. 3208. 3209. 3210. 3211. 3212. 3213. 3214. 3215. 3216. 3217. 3218. 3219. 3220. 3221. 3222. 3223. 3224. 3225. 3226. 3227. 3228. 3229. 3230. 3231. 3232. 3233. 3234. 3235. 3236. 3237. 3238.

truculence truism truncate tumult turbid turbulence turgid turmoil turncoat turpitude tutelage tycoon typhoon tyranny tyro ubiquitous ulterior ultimate unaccountable unanimity unassailable unassuming unbridled uncanny unconscionable uncouth unctuous underlying undermine underscore undulating unearth unequivocal unerringly unfathomable

3247. 3248. 3249. 3250. 3251. 3252. 3253. 3254. 3255. 3256. 3257. 3258. 3259. 3260. 3261. 3262. 3263. 3264. 3265.

3266. 3267. 3268. 3269. 3270. 3271. 3272. 3273. 3274. 3275.

3276. 3277. 3278.

validate valor vanguard vantage vapid vaporize variegated veer vehement velocity venal vendetta veneer venerable venerate venial venom vent vent ventriloquist venturesome veracity verbalize verbatim verbiage verbose verge verisimilitude verity vernacular versatile vertex vertigo verve

confirm; ratify bravery advance guard of a military force; forefront of a movement position giving an advantage dull and unimaginative; insipid and flavorless turn into vapor (steam, gas, for, etc.)

3310. 3311. 3312.

vestige vex viable vicarious vicissitude vie vigilance vignette vigor vilify vindicate vindictive viper virile virtual virtue virtuoso virulent virus visceral viscous visionary vital vitriolic vituperative vivacious vociferous vogue volatile volition voluble voluminous voluptuous voracious vortex

trace annoy; distress practical or workable; capable of maintaining life acting as a substitute; done by a deputy change of fortune contend; compete watchfulness picture; short literary sketch active strength slander clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support out for revenge; malicious poisonous snake manly in essence; for practical purposes goodness, moral excellence; good quality highly skilled artist extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter disease communicator felt in one's inner organs sticky; gluey produced by imagination; fanciful; mystical vibrant and lively; critical; living, breathing corrosive; sarcastic abusive; scolding animated; lively clamorous; noisy popular fashion changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly act of making a conscious choice fluent; glib; talkative bulky; large suggesting sensual delights; sensuously pleasing ravenous whirlwind; whirlpool; center of turbulence; predicament into which one is inexorably plunged grant; choose to give in reply; permit

3279. 3280.

3313. 3314. 3315. 3316.

3281. 3282. 3283. 3284.

many-colored
3317.

change in direction
3318.

forceful; intensely emotional; with marked vigor speed capable of being bribed blood feud thin layer; cover deserving high respect revere forgivable; trivial poison; hatred express; utter a small opening; outlet someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person or thing bold truthfulness put into words word for word pompous array of words wordy border; edge appearance of truth; likelihood quality of being truth; lasting truth or principle living language; natural style having many talents; capable of working in many fields summit severe dizziness energy in expressing ideas, especially artistically; liveliness

3319. 3320. 3321. 3322. 3323. 3324. 3325. 3326. 3327. 3328. 3329. 3330. 3331. 3332. 3333. 3334. 3335. 3336. 3337. 3338. 3339. 3340. 3341. 3342.

3285. 3286. 3287. 3288. 3289. 3290. 3291. 3292. 3293. 3294. 3295.

3296. 3297. 3298. 3299. 3300. 3301. 3302. 3303. 3304.

3305. 3306.

3343. 3344.

3307. 3308. 3309.

3345.

vouchsafe

3346.

voyeur

peeping tom; person who derives sexual gratification from observing the naked bodies or sexual acts of others, especially from a secret vantage point. susceptible to wounds speak equivocally about an issue moved gently by wind or waves mischievous; humorous; tricky homeless child or animal give up a claim or right voluntarily; refrain from enforcing; postpone considering trail of ship or other object through water; path of something that has gone before

3380. 3381. 3382. 3383. 3384. 3385. 3386. 3387. 3388. 3389.

wistful withdrawn wither withhold withstand witless witticism wizardry woe worldly wrath wrench writhe wry xenophobia yen yield yield yoke yore zany zeal zealot zenith zephyr

vaguely longing; sadly thoughtful introverted; remote shrivel; decay refuse to give; hold back stand up against; successfully resist foolish; idiotic witty saying; wisecrack sorcery; magic deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering engrossed in matters of this earth; not spiritual anger; fury pull; strain; twist twist in coils; contort in pain twisted; with a humorous twist fear or hatred of foreigners longing; urge give in; surrender amount produced; crop; income on investment join together, unite time past crazy; comic eager enthusiasm fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal point directly overhead in the sky; summit gentle breeze; west wind

3347. 3348. 3349. 3350. 3351. 3352.

vulnerable waffle waft waggish waif waive wake wallow wan wane wanton warble warrant warrnaty wary wastrel watershed wax waylay wean weather welter wheedle whet whiff whimsical willful wily wince windfall winnow winsome wispy

3353.

3390. 3354. 3355. 3356.

roll in; indulge in; become helpless

3391.

having a pale or sickly color; pallid

3392.

decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end unrestrained; willfully malicious; unchaste sing; babble justify; authorize guarantee; assurance by seller very cautious profligate crucial dividing point increase; grow ambush; lie in wait accustom a baby to not nurse; give up a cherished activity endure the effects of weather or other forces turmoil; bewildering jumble cajole; coax; deceive by flatter sharpen; stimulate puff or gust (of air, scent, etc.); hint capricious; fanciful intentional; headstrong cunning; artful shrink back; flinch unexpected lucky event sift; separate good parts from bad agreeable; gracious; engaging thin; slight; barely discernible

3393. 3394. 3395. 3396. 3397. 3398. 3399. 3400. 3401. 3402. 3403. 3404.

3357. 3358. 3359. 3360. 3361. 3362. 3363. 3364. 3365. 3366.

3367. 3368. 3369. 3370. 3371. 3372. 3373. 3374. 3375. 3376. 3377. 3378. 3379.