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Definitions

existing in great number


historical records
machine that behaves like a person
to continually nag
to add to
dull, difficult work
of outstanding reputation
beg for assistance
carelessly chosen
unending
a mature woman
seemingly self-contradictory situation
to come to have an understanding of
to be able to tell what will happen in the
future
someone's special field
completely filled with
to be completely soaked in something
related to science of engineering
small amount of
desiring huge amount
Definitions
to greet first
clever
enthusiastic

Words of Week One


1. abound
2. annals
3. automaton
4. badger
5. compound
6. drudgery
7. eminent
8. implore
9. indiscriminate
10. interminable
11. matron
12. paradox
13. perceive
14. prognosticate
15. realm
16. replete
17. steeped
18. technology
19. tinge
20. voracious
Words of Week Two
1. accost
2. adroit
3. avid
4. cajole
5. enhance
6. fabricate
7. felon
8. furtive
9. gesticulate
10. hapless
11. intrepid
12. irate
13. laconic
14. nuance
15. plethora
16. pretext
17. reticent
18. rudimentary
19. throng
20. vigilant
Words of Week Three
1. bristle

in trepid

n ns

coax, wheedle
make greater
to make up a lie
criminal
sly
to use lively gestures
unlucky
courageous
angry
concise, pithy
shade of difference
overabundance
an excuse
uncommunicative
basic, elementary
great number of people
alert
Definitions
to have one's hair stand up

2. caustic
3. cessation
4. condolence
5. dupe
6. euphemism
7. inadvertent
8. incipient
9. incongruous
10. infamous
11. jostle
12. lackluster
13. loathe
14. mundane
15. ominous
16. reprimand
17. repudiate
18. stipulate
19. tremulous
20. wrest
Words of Week Four
1. alacrity
2. aspirant
3. belligerent
4. belittle
5. brash
6. castigate
7. disdain
8. dregs
9. feint
10. frenzy
11. intimidate
12. laceration
13. octogenarian
14. promulgate
15. pugnacious
16. scoff
17. scurrilous
18. solace
19. sordid
20. tangible

kstik

dp

rest

solis

stinging
a pause
expression of sympathy
an easily fooled person
saying something in a less direct way
due to an oversight, negligent
just starting
having inconsistent elements
evil
to push, to elbow
lacking brightness
despise
earthly
menacing
to scold severely
disown, refuse to accept
make a specific demand
trembling
seize
Definitions
quick willingness
candidate for better job
seeking war, hostile
speak of as unimportant
insolent
punish, chastise
scorn
most worthless part
pretense, sham
frantic outburst
to make afraid
rough cut
person of eighty
make public, proclaim
quarrelsome
to mock
vulgar, using indecent language
comfort
filthy, ignoble
able to be touched

Words of Week
Five

Definitions

1. acrimonious
2. admonish

caustic, bitter
to scold, warn

ad monish

3. clandestine
4. concur
5. construe
6. culprit
7. distraught
8. duplicity
9. duress
10. egregious
11. elicit
12. ethics
13. flagrant
14. impunity
15. inane
16. inexorable
17. paucity
18. pernicious
19. rampant
20. tolerate

klprit
dis trt

i lisit

Words of Week
Six

1. affluent
2. chagrin
3. confidant(e)
4. consternation
5. deride
6. discern
7. disparage
8. dubious
9. eschew
10. feasible
11. fiasco
12. laudable
13. masticate
14. obsolescence
15. perfunctory
16. perverse
17. precocious
18. quell
19. sally
20. voluble

es ch

hidden, secret
agree
to interpret
one who commits a crime
harassed
double-dealing
force, coercion
outstanding for undesirable quality
extract
moral philosophy
notorious
exemption
silly
inflexible
shortage
damaging, harmful
flourishing
to permit, to put up with
Definitions
wealthy
disappointment
person you tell your secrets to
dread, dismay
to make fun of
recognize
to discredit
uncertain
keep away from
practicable
complete failure
commendable
to chew
process of wearing out
careless
contrary
reaching maturity early
crush, stop
sudden rushing forth
talkative

Words of Week Seven

Definitions

1. arbitrary
2. cognizant
3. effigy
4. exacerbate
5. flout
6. forthwith
7. fray
8. harass
9. implacable
10. indigent
11. jurisdiction
12. monolithic
13. oust
14. paroxysm
15. reprehensible
16. revert
17. skirmish
18. stymie
19. terminate
20. turbulent

based on whim
aware
a likeness
to torment
to show contempt
immediately
a conflict, fight
to irritate
relentless, unappeasable
poverty-stricken
range of authority
having a massive structure
eject

Words of Week
Eight
1. afflict
2. ascend
3. besiege
4. emaciated
5. excruciating
6. fretful
7. harbinger
8. malignant
9. malnutrition
10. privation
11. remote
12. respite
13. reverberating
14. sanctuary

15. sinister
16. succumb
17. surge
18. thwart
19. tranquil
20. ubiquitous

monl ithik

Sudden outburst

blameworthy
go back
small battle
to hinder
to end
riotous
Definitions

sangkch eri

thwrt

to trouble greatly
to rise
to surround
wasted away
agonizing
worrisome
forerunner
becoming progressively worse
inadequate diet
lack of necessities
distant
postponement
reechoing
place of protection
evil
yield
to rush suddenly
to hinder
peaceful
being everywhere at once

Words of Week Nine

Definitions

1. adverse

harmful

2. advocate
3. amicable
4. asset
5. astute
6. bigot
7. blatant
8. entourage
9. extortion
10. impresario
11. ineffectual
12. loath
13. malady
14. nefarious
15. scrutinize
16. solicit
17. spew
18. venom
19. vexatious
20. virulent

nt rzh

spy

to support
friendly
something of value
keen, shrewd
prejudiced person
disagreeably loud
followers
getting money by threats
organizer
not effective
unwilling
disease
villainous
examine closely
seek earnestly
vomit
poison
annoying
unfavorable

Words of Week
Ten

Definitions

1. desist
2. doleful
3. elusive
4. engrossed
5. frustrate
6. histrionics
7. imminent
8. inclement
9. inert
10. interject
11. mastiff
12. obsess
13. pertinent
14. peruse
15. premonition
16. recoil
17. salient
18. squeamish
19. symptomatic
20. wan

cease
sad
hard to grasp
absorbed
foil
display of emotions
about to happen
stormy, harsh
powerless to move
interrupt
large dog
preoccupy
appropriate
read carefully
forewarning
draw back
outstanding
easily shocked
indicative
pale

Words of Week Eleven


1. coerce

Definitions
to force

2. comprehensive
3. conjecture
4. corroborate
5. domicile
6. elapse
7. fruitless
frtlis
8. garbled
9. inundate
10. lax
11. lurid
12. meticulous
13. obviate
14. phlegmatic
15. poignant
16. quip
17. rash
18. sanguine
19. sporadic
20. zealous
Words of Week Twelve
1. anathema
2. diatribe
3. expunge
4. flamboyant
5. fortuitous
6. fractious
7. ilk
8. incoherent
9. inhibition
10. integral
11. jaunty
12. nominal
13. ostentatious
14. placard
15. prestigious
16. remuneration
17. schism
18. timorous
19. truncated
20. utopia

thorough
guess
confirm
home
to pass by
useless
confused, mixed up
to flood, to swamp
careless
sensational
careful
do away with
calm, sluggish
painful to the feelings, moving
to joke
reckless
hopeful
occasional
enthusiastic
Definition
a curse
bitter criticism
erase
sprightly
accidental
fearful
kind, sort
disjointed
restraint
essential
colorful
in name only, slight
showy
poster
well-known
reward
split
quarrelsome
cut short
place of perfection

Words of Week Thirteen

Definitions

1. cryptic

puzzling

2. curtail
3. emit
4. eventuate
5. haven
6. importune
7. inchoate
8. incontrovertible
9. incredulous
10. jeopardize
11. permeate
12. premise
13. propitious
14. repress
15. subjugate
16. subterranean
17. surmise
18. surreptitious
19. ultimate
20. viable

i mit

impr tn

premis

Words of Week Fourteen

1. aspire
2. bias
3. havoc
4. incisive
5. inveigh
6. lethal
7. mammoth
8. nettle
9. overt
10. precipitate
11. raze
12. relegate
13. repulse
14. scurry
15. sinecure
16. singular
17. stentorian
18. stereotype
19. supine
20. valor

Words of Week Fifteen

cut short
to give off
to result finally
place of safety
ask urgently
in an early stage
undeniable
skeptical
endanger
to spread through
a proposition for argument
favorable
to put down
conquer
underground
guess
accomplished by secret
final
workable
Definition
to strive for
prejudice
ruin
keen, acute
attack verbally
deadly
huge
irritate
evident, open
hasten
destroy
banish, assign to inferior position
drive back
run quickly
soft job
remarkable, uncommon
loud
conventional custom
lying on the back
courage

Definitions

1. abrogate
2. access
3. Accomplice
4. alleged
5. asperity
6. complicity
7. controversial
8. culpable
9. declaim
10. epithet
11. extrinsic
12. fetter (v.)
13. invalidate
14. landmark (adj.)
15. liquidation
16. nomadic
17. paragon
18. persevere
19. preclude
20. recant

akses

Words of Week Sixteen


1. altruistic
2. amorous
3. antithesis
4. bulwark
kash
5. cache
6. coterie
7. cupidity

repeal by law
admittance
an associate in crime
supposed, reported
bitterness of temper
partnership in wrongdoing
debatable
deserving blame
speak loudly
descriptive name
coming from outside, foreign
to hamper, to chain
to deprive of legal force, cancel
historic
destruction, disposal of
wandering
model of excellence
persist
prevent
renounce previous statements
Definition
unselfish
full of love
exact opposite
protection
secret hiding place
small exclusive group
greed

8. cursory
9. embellish
10. frugal
11. gregarious
12. habitat
13. indigenous
14. interloper
15. progeny

not thorough, hasty


adorn
thrifty
enjoying the company of others
natural environment
native
an unauthorized person
descendants

16. prolific
17. saturate

fertile
fill up completely

18. sedentary
19. temerity
20. virtuosity

largely inactive
foolish boldness
great technical skill

Words of Week Seventeen

Definitions

1. assiduous

busy, attentive

2. attest
3. component
4. concoct
5. consummate
6. deploy
7. enigma
8. evaluate
9. exult
10. fallacious
11. fraught
12. gullible
13. hoax
14. impeccable

confirm as accurate, vouch for


element, part
devise
perfect, complete
spread out in battle formation
a riddle, puzzle
find the value of, review
rejoice greatly
misleading, false
filled
easily fooled
deception
faultless

eg zult
frt

15. labyrinth
16. manifold

winding passages
many

17. murky
18. perpetrate
19. resourceful
20. subterfuge

dark, obscure
commit
able to meet any situation
a trick

Words of Week Eighteen

Definition
fruitless, failing
to make fit, adjust to
instrument for measuring change

1. abortive
2. accommodate
3. barometer
4. buff (n.)
5. conjugal
6. crave
7. deem
8. inherent
9. innate
10. irrelevant
11. itinerant
12. latent
13. modify
14. myriad
15. peregrination
16. romp
17. spontaneous
18. tortuous
19. urbane
20. veneer
Words of Week Nineteen
1. abstemious
2. derogatory

a fan, follower, enthusiast


relating to marriage, connubial*
to desire
believe, to judge
natural
inborn
not related to the subject
going from place to place
lying hidden
to change
countless number
travel (n.)
move in a lively manner
on the spur of the moment
winding
polished, civilized
thin covering
Definitions
moderate in eating or drinking
expressing a low opinion

3. disparate
4. edifice
5. extant
6. indict
7. levity
8. lugubrious
9. maudlin
10. nebulous
11. omnivorous
12. pesky
13. puissant

different
building
still existing
accuse
humor, lightness of disposition
very sad
sentimental
vague, not clear
eating any kind of food
annoying
powerful

14. redolent
15. repose
16. reviled
17. sultry
18. trenchant
19. unabated
20. vicissitudes
Words of Week Twenty
1. ascetic
2. bona fide

fragrant
state of rest
scolded
torrid
keen, sharp, biting
without subsiding
difficulties
Definition
one who practices self-denial
genuine

3. decadence
4. destitution
5. desultory
6. disciple
7. fulsome
8. indoctrinate
9. lush
10. materialism
11. metamorphosis
12. nirvana
13. nurture
14. obsequious
15. opulence
16. penance
17. ponder
18. salvation
19. scion
20. supplication

decay
extreme poverty
disconnected, random
follower
excessive
to teach certain principles
luxurious
concern with possessions
change
heavenly place
nourish
seeking favor
wealth
atonement for sin
consider carefully
deliverance from ruin
descendant
earnest prayer

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