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Word Definition Grouping

1 abash to make ashamed verb

2 abate to put an end to verb

3 abbess a female superior or governess of a nunnery noun

4 abbey a monastery or society of people noun

5 abbot the superior or head of an abbey or monastery noun

6 abbreviate to make shorter verb

7 abdicate to surrender, renounce or relinquish verb

8 abdomen the belly/stomach noun

9 abduct to take away secretly by force verb

10 abed in bed verb

11 aberrant straying from the right or normal way verb

12 abet to assist or encourage by aid, especially in crime verb

13 abeyance temporary inactivity noun

14 abhor to loath verb

15 abide to wait for verb

16 abject to cast off or down, to abase verb

17 abjure to renounce upon oath verb

18 abnegate to deny (oneself something) verb

19 abnormal not conforming to rule or system adjective

20 abominable very hateful, detestable adjective

21 abomination anything greatly disliked or abhorred noun

22 aboriginal original or indigenous to a place adjective

23 abort to miscarry, to bring forth something prematurely verb

24 abortive unsuccessful adjective

25 abound to be plentiful, to be very prevalent, to overflow verb

26 aboveboard in open sight, without concealment, or deception adjective

27 abrade to rub or wear away verb

28 abrasive rough enough to wear away the outer surface adjective

29 abridge to shorten in duration verb

30 abrogate to abolish by authoritative action verb

31 abscess to form such a collection of pus verb

32 abscission the act of cutting off noun

33 abscond to depart secretly verb

34 absence a state of being absent noun

35 absolute free from imperfection, complete adjective

36 absolve to set free from an obligation verb

37 abstain refrain from (something) verb

38 abstemious restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol adjective

39 abstinence voluntary forbearance esp. from indulgence of an appetite noun

40 abstract to separate, to remove, to take away verb

41 abstruse difficult to comprehend adjective

42 abundant fully sufficient, in great quantity adjective

43 abusive treating badly or injuriously adjective

44 abut to touch by means of a mutual border, to meet verb

45 abysmal extremely hopeless, bad, or severe adjective

46 abyss an immeasurably deep gulf or great space noun

47 accede (obsolete) to approach, to arrive, to come forward verb

48 accentuate to pronounce with an accent or vocal stress verb

49 access to gain or obtain access to verb

50 accession to make a record of (additions to a collection) verb

51 accessory aiding in a secondary way, being additional, adjective

52 acclaim applaud verb

53 acclimate to habituate to a climate not native verb

54 acclivity a slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill noun

55 accolade to embrace or kiss in salutation verb

56 accommodate to adapt, as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances verb

57 accompaniment that which gives support or adds to the background noun

to perform an accompanying part or parts in a

58 accompany verb
composition

59 accomplice partner in activity, usually crime noun

60 accomplish to finish successfully verb

to make to agree or correspond, to suit one thing to

61 accord verb
another

62 accordion to fold up, in the manner of an accordion verb

63 accost to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively verb

64 account to compute, to count verb

65 accouter to furnish with dress or equipments verb

66 accouterments dress, trappings, equipment noun

67 accredit to put or bring into credit, to invest with credit verb

68 accretion growth by slow buildup noun

69 accrue to happen or result as a natural growth, addition verb

70 acculturation adopting cultural elements of another culture noun

71 accumulate to heap up in a mass, to collect verb

72 accurse to devote to destruction verb

73 accusation the act of with a crime or with a lighter offense noun

74 accuse to find fault with, to blame verb

75 accustom to make familiar by use, to cause to accept verb

76 acerbic acid in temper, mood or tone adjective

77 acetate any salt or ester of acetic acid noun

78 acetic of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar adjective

79 achillean invincible adjective

80 achromatic without colour adjective

81 acidulous slightly sour, sub-acid adjective

82 acknowledge to admit the knowledge of, to recognize as a fact or truth verb

83 acknowledgment the act of acknowledging, admission noun

84 acme the top or highest point, pinnacle, culmination noun

85 acoustic designed to carry sound or to aid in hearing adjective

86 acquaint to make familiar verb

87 acquiesce to rest satisfied verb

88 acquire to get verb

89 acquisitive acquired adjective

90 acquit to declare or find not guilty, innocent verb

91 acreage size, as measured in acres noun

92 acrid sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste, pungent adjective

93 acrimonious of or pertaining to words, arguments, quarrels adjective

94 acrimony bitterness or sharpness of manner, speech, temper noun

95 acrophobia fear of heights noun

96 actionable affording grounds for legal action adjective

97 actuality the state of existing, existence noun

98 actuarial of or pertaining to actuaries adjective

99 actuary registrar, clerk noun

100 acuity sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc noun

quickness of perception or discernment, penetration of

101 acumen noun
mind

102 acute sharp adjective

103 ad hoc specifically for adjective

104 ad infinitum to infinity adjective

105 adage an old saying, which has obtained credit by long use noun

106 adamant resistant to reason, determined, inflexible adjective

107 adapt to make suitable, to make to correspond, to fit or suit verb

108 addendum an addition or change noun

109 addle to make or become confused verb

110 adduce to cite (as proof) verb

111 adept well skilled, completely versed, thoroughly proficient adjective

112 adhere to stick fast or cleave, to become joined or united verb

113 adhesion the ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance noun

114 adieu a farewell, a goodbye, especially a fond farewell noun

115 adjacent close, or contiguous, neighboring, bordering on adjective

116 adjourn to postpone verb

117 adjudge to declare to be verb

118 adjudicate to settle a legal case or other dispute verb

attached to another in a dependent or subordinate

119 adjunct noun
position

120 adjuration a grave warning noun

121 adjutant a military officer adjective

122 administrator one who administers affairs, one who directs or manages noun

123 admissible accepted or allowed, acceptable adjective

124 admittance the act of admitting noun

125 admonish to warn of a fault, to reprove gently, but seriously verb

126 ado to do, in doing, as, there is nothing ado noun

127 adoration an act of religious worship noun

128 adorn to decorate verb

129 adroit dexterous adjective

130 adulation flattery, fulsome praise noun

to make impure by adding improper, or inferior

131 adulterate verb
ingredients

132 adumbrate to foreshadow vaguely verb

133 advent coming, arrival noun

134 adventitious from an external source, not innate or inherent adjective

135 adversary an enemy noun

136 adverse unfavorable, antagonistic in purpose or effect, hostile adjective

137 adversity hardship (usually uncountable) noun

138 advert to turn attention verb

139 advisory able to give advice adjective

140 advocacy active support noun

141 advocate to speak in favor of verb

142 aegis the shield or breastplate of zeus or athena, protection noun

143 aerial of, in, or from the air, atmospheric adjective

144 aeronaut one who glides through the air in an airship or balloon noun

145 aerostat an aircraft that derives its lift from buoyancy noun

146 aesthete a person who has refined sensitivity towards art or nature noun

147 aesthetic having a sense of beauty adjective

148 affable pleasant, easy to approach adjective

149 affect to influence or alter verb

150 affiliate to adopt, to receive into a family as a son, to ally verb

151 affiliation the relationship resulting from association noun

152 affinity a natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea noun

153 affirmation a declaration that something is true, an oath noun

154 affirmative pertaining to truth, asserting that something is true adjective

155 affix to attach verb

156 afflict to distress with mental/bodily pain verb

157 affluent having lots of wealth, property or other material goods adjective

158 affront to insult intentionally, especially openly verb

159 aficionado a fan or devotee noun

160 afire on fire adjective

161 afoot on foot adjective

162 aforesaid a previously stated statement adjective

163 afresh anew adjective

an official language of south africa,

164 afrikaans noun
developed out of dutch

165 agglomerate to wind or collect into a ball, to gather into a mass verb

166 aggrandize to widen in scope verb

167 aggravate to make worse, or more severe verb

168 aggregate to bring together, to collect into a mass or sum verb

169 aggress to set upon, to attack verb

170 aggrieve to give pain or sorrow to, to afflict, to oppress verb

171 aghast terrified, struck with amazement adjective

172 agile active, quick and coordinated adjective

173 agitate to move with a violent, irregular action verb

174 agnostic the doubt of a higher power/being adjective

175 agog in eager desire, eager, astir adjective

176 agrarian of, or relating to, the ownership and cultivation of land adjective

177 agriculture the art or science of cultivating the ground noun

178 aide-de-camp a military officer who assists a higher ranking officer noun

179 ailment a disease, sickness noun

180 akin related by blood, similar adjective

181 alabaster a finely granular variety of gypsum noun

182 alacrity cheerful readiness noun

183 albeit although, even if adjective

a person, plant or animal with a deficiency in

184 albino adjective
pigmentation

185 alchemy the search for a universal panacea (became chemistry) noun

a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on

186 alcoholism noun
alcohol

187 alcove a small recessed area set off from a larger room noun

188 alder belonging to the birch tree family noun

189 alderman a member of several municipal legislative bodies noun

190 alias a false name used to conceal one's identity noun

191 alibi an excuse, especially to avoid blame noun

192 alien a person who has been estranged or excluded noun

193 alienate to make indifferent or hostile verb

194 aliment that which nourishes, food noun

195 alimony a court-enforced allowance made to a former spouse noun

196 alkali one of a class of caustic bases noun

197 allay to make quiet or put at rest, to pacify or appease verb

198 allege to assert without proof verb

199 allegiance loyalty to a person, group, or cause noun

200 allegory a symbolic narrative noun

201 alleviate to make easier to endure, lessen verb

202 alliance the state of being allied, the act of allying or uniting noun

203 allocate to assign or plot verb

204 allot to distribute by lot verb

205 alloy to mix verb

206 allude to refer casually or indirectly verb

207 allure to invite by something flattering or acceptable, to entice verb

208 allusion an indirect reference, a hint, a reference to something noun

209 alluvion overflow, flood noun

210 ally to unite, or form a connection between verb

211 almanac a book or table listing nautical, astronomical, etc. Events noun

212 aloft in or into the air adverb

213 aloof reserved and remote, physically or emotionally distant adjective

214 altar a table or similar flat-topped structure for religious rites noun

215 alter to change the form or structure of verb

216 alteration the act of making different noun

217 altercate to argue, quarrel or wrangle with someone verb

218 alternate to perform by turns or in succession, interchange regularly verb

219 alternative relating to a choice between two or more possibilities adjective

220 altitude the height measured from sea level up to any given point noun

a musical section higher than tenor and lower than

221 alto noun
soprano

222 altruism regard for others, both natural and moral, kindness noun

223 amalgam a combination of different things noun

224 amalgamate blend, merge verb

225 amass to collect into a mass or heap verb

226 amateur non-professional adjective

227 amatory of or relating to love adjective

228 ambiance mood, quality, atmosphere noun

229 ambidextrous having equal ability in both hands adjective

230 ambiguous to be vague, non-specific adjective

231 ambitious possessing, or controlled by ambition adjective

experiencing contradictory feelings, beliefs, or

232 ambivalent adjective
motivations

233 amble slow walk, stroll noun

234 ambrosial succulently sweet or fragrant adjective

235 ambulance emergency vehicle that transports sick or injured people noun

236 ambulate to relocate one's self under the power of one's own legs verb

237 ambush to act of lying in concealment as to attack by surprise verb

238 ameliorate to make or become better, to improve verb

239 amenable open to influence or advice, agreeable adjective

240 amend to make better, to change verb

241 amenity pleasantness noun

242 americanism a trait particuliar to the us or its citizens noun

243 amiable friendly, sociable adjective

244 amicable peaceable, characterized by showing goodwill adjective

245 amiss wrong, faulty, out of order, improper adjective

the cooperative and supportive relationship between

246 amity noun
people

247 amnesty to grant a pardon (to a group) verb

248 amoral being neither moral nor immoral adjective

249 amorous inclined to love, having a propensity to love adjective

250 amorphous lacking definite form adjective

251 amour a love affair noun

252 ampere the base si unit of electrical current noun

253 ampersand the symbol "&" noun

254 amphibious able to live in water and on land adjective

255 amphitheater a semi-circular acoustic backdrop for an outdoor venue noun

256 ample large, great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk, spacious adjective

257 amplitude the measure of something's size, largeness, magnitude noun

258 amply abundantly adverb

259 amputate to surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb verb

260 amusement entertainment noun

261 anachronism a chronological mistake, the erroneous dating of an event noun

a word/phrase formed from another rearranging its

262 anagram noun
letters

263 analgesic of or relating to analgesia, anodyne adjective

corresponding to something else, bearing some

264 analogous adjective
resemblance

265 analogy similarity between like features of two things noun

266 analyst someone who analyzes noun

267 analyze to subject to analysis verb

268 anarchy a state of society without government or law noun

269 anathema a person or thing detested or loathed noun

the art of studying the different parts of an organized

270 anatomy noun
body

271 ancestry condition as to ancestors, ancestral lineage noun

272 ancillary subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory adjective

273 anecdote a short account of a history, usually amusing noun

274 anemia a medical condition of too little hemoglobin noun

275 anemometer a device to measure wind speed noun

276 anesthesia a method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain noun

277 anew over again adverb

278 angelic belonging to, resembling, or proceeding from, angels adjective

native or inhabitant of england prior to the norman

279 anglo-saxon adjective
conquest

280 anglophobia fear or dislike of england noun

281 anguish to suffer pain verb

282 angular relating to an angle or angles, having an angle or angles adjective

283 anhydrous free from water adjective

284 animadversion a criticism, a critical remark noun

285 animalcule an older term for a microscopic animal or protozoan noun

286 animate to impart motion or the appearance of motion to verb

287 animosity strong hostility noun

the basic impulses and instincts which govern one's

288 animus noun
actions

289 annal occurring once a year noun

290 annex to add something to another, to incorporate into verb

291 annihilate to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate verb

292 annotate to add annotation verb

293 annuity a specified income payable at stated intervals for period noun

294 annul to formally revoke the validity of verb

295 annunciation the act of announcing something noun

 electrode of an electrochemical cell where oxidation
296 anode noun
occurs

297 anoint to rub or sprinkle on verb

298 anomalous deviating from what is standard, expected or normal adjective

299 anomaly a deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal noun

300 anonymity the quality or state of being anonymous, anonymousness noun

301 antagonism a strong natural dislike or hatred, antipathy noun

302 ante risks, stakes verb

303 antecede to go before, to precede verb

304 antechamber a small room used as an entryway area to a larger room noun

305 antedate to occur before an event or time, to predate verb

306 antediluvian old, ancient adjective

307 antemeridian of or relating to morning, that happens in the morning adjective

308 antemundane being or occurring prior to the creation of the world adjective

309 antenatal occurring or existing before birth adjective

310 anterior before in place adjective

311 anteroom a waiting room, a small room before a larger one noun

312 anthology a book or collection of writings noun

313 anthracite a slow-burning coal noun

giving preference to humans above all other

314 anthropocentric adjective
considerations

315 anthropoid having characteristics of a human being adjective

316 anthropology the holistic scientific and social study of humanity noun
 anthropomorphou
317 resembling a human being adjective
s

318 antic a ludicrous or extravagant gesture verb

319 antichrist one who works against the teachings of christ noun

a substance that is used in the treatment

320 antidepressant noun
of mood disorders

321 antidote a remedy to counteract the effects of poison noun

322 antigen a toxin that induces an immune response in the body noun

323 antilogy a contradiction in related terms or ideas noun

324 antipathy a deep seated feeling of dislike noun

325 antiphon a devotional piece of music sung responsively noun

326 antiphony alternate, responsive singing by a two part choir noun

327 antipodes any two places that are on opposite sides of the earth noun

a person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects

328 antiquary noun
antiques

329 antiquate to cause to become old or obsolete verb

330 antique of, or belonging to the past, not modern adjective

331 antiseptic of, or relating to antisepsis, or the use of antiseptics adjective

332 antislavery opposed to the practice of slavery adjective

333 antispasmodic referring to something that suppresses spasms, like a drug adjective

334 antistrophe the second section of an ancient Greek choral ode noun

a proposition diametrically opposite of another

335 antithesis noun
proposition

336 antitoxin a substance, formed in the body, that counters a toxin noun
337 antonym a word which has the opposite meaning of another noun

greatly concerned, respecting something future or

338 anxious adjective
unknown

339 apartheid any system that separates people according to race noun

340 apathy complete lack of emotion or motivation about something noun

341 aperture an opening or gap in something noun

342 apex the highest point of something noun

343 aphorism a saying embodying a general truth noun

344 apiary a place where bees and their hives are kept noun

345 aplomb self-confidence, poise, composure noun

346 apocryphal of doubtful authenticity adjective

347 apogee the point in orbit around Earth when the object is farthest noun

348 apolitical having no interest or involvement in politics adjective

349 apostasy the renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs noun

350 apostate a person who forsakes his religion, cause, party noun

351 apostle a missionary, or leader of a religious mission noun

a person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or

352 apothecary noun
medicines

353 apothegm a short, witty, instructive saying, an aphorism or maxim noun

354 apotheosis the fact or action of becoming or making into a god noun

355 appalling causing dismay or horror adjective

356 apparent capable of being seen, or easily seen adjective

 a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, like a
357 apparition noun
ghost

358 appease pacify or placate verb

359 appellate describing something that is appealed to adjective

360 append to add as supplement or in addition verb

361 appertain to relate to verb

362 applicable suitable for application, relevant, appropriate adjective

363 application the act of putting to a special use or purpose noun

364 apportion to divide and distribute portions of a whole verb

365 apposite appropriate, relevant, well-suited, fit adjective

366 appraise to assess the value or quality of verb

367 apprehend to take or seize, to take hold of verb

368 apprehensive anticipating something with anxiety or fear adjective

369 apprentice a person who's learning a trade from a skilled employer noun

370 apprise to notify, or to make aware, to inform verb

371 approbation approval noun

372 appropriate suitable or fitting for a particular purpose adjective

373 appurtenance an appendage added to something else noun

374 apropos of an appropriate or pertinent nature adjective

375 aptitude natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill noun

376 aquatic relating to water adjective

377 aqueduct a small canal containing fluid noun

378 aqueous consisting mostly of water adjective

379 arable suitable for cultivation, such as by ploughing adjective

380 arbiter a person empowered to make decisions noun

381 arbitrary random, not based on reason or system adjective

382 arbitrate to judge, to umpire verb

383 arbitrator a person delegated the authority to settle a dispute noun

384 arbor a shady sitting place, usually in a park or garden noun

385 arboreal of or relating to trees adjective

386 arboriculture the cultivation of trees and shrubs noun

387 arcade a row of arches noun

388 arcane known or understood by very few adjective

389 archaeology the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples noun

390 archaic of or characterized by antiquity adjective

391 archangel a powerful angel that leads many other angels noun

392 archbishop a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese noun

393 archdeacon (anglican,eastern orthodox) a senior administrative official noun

394 archetype the original model from which all similar things are copied noun

395 archipelago a cluster of island noun

396 archive any extensive record or collection of data noun

397 ardent intensely devoted, fervent, passionate adjective

398 ardor passion noun

399 arduous difficult and tiring adjective

 a musical piece written for a solo voice with
400 aria noun
accompaniment

401 arid extremely dry adjective

402 aristocrat one of a ruling class, a noble noun

403 armada a fleet of warships noun

404 armful the amount an arm or arms can hold noun

405 armistice a formal agreement to end fighting noun

406 armory a place where arms (weapons) are kept noun

407 aroma smell (usually in relation to food) noun

408 arouse to evoke or awaken a feeling, emotion or response verb

409 arraign to officially charge someone in a court of law verb

410 arrange to set up, to organize, especially in a positive manner verb

411 arrangement the act of arranging noun

412 arrant complete, total adjective

413 arrear work to be done, obligation noun

414 arrogant haughty, conceited adjective

415 arrogate assume, take or claim (something) without justification verb

416 arroyo a small watercourse, usually dry except for heavy rains noun

417 arsenal a collection or supply of weapons or munitions noun

418 artesian pertaining to a well in which water rises from pressure adjective

419 artful performed with, or characterized by, art or skill adjective

420 arthurian of or relating to the legend of king arthur adjective

421 articulate express (an idea of feeling) fluently and coherently verb

422 artifact an object made or shaped by humans noun

423 artifice a crafty but underhanded deception noun

424 artisan a worker in a skilled trade noun

425 artless having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit adjective

426 ascendant rising, moving upward adjective

427 ascent the act of ascending a motion upwards noun

428 ascertain to find out definitely, to discover or establish verb

429 ascetic a person who practices severe self-discipline noun

430 ascribe to attribute a cause or characteristic to something verb

431 aseptic free of disease-causing microbes adjective

432 asexual having no distinct sex, having no interest in sex adjective

433 ashen of the pale gray color of ash adjective

434 asinine foolish, unintelligent or silly adjective

435 askance turned to the side, especially of the eyes adjective

436 askew turned or twisted to one side adjective

437 asperity harshness of tone or manner noun

438 aspersion an attack on somebody's reputation or good name noun

439 aspiration ambition, goal noun

440 aspire to hope or dream, especially towards a profession verb

441 assail to make a concerted of violent attach on verb

442 assailant someone who attacks or assails another violently noun

443 assassin to assassinate verb

444 assay to examine or analyze verb

445 assent to agree to, give approval to verb

446 assert to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully verb

447 assess to determine, estimate or judge the value of, to evaluate verb

448 assessor one who assesses a property for tax evaluation noun

449 asset something or someone of any value noun

450 asseverate to declare earnestly, seriously, or positively, to affirm verb

451 assiduous diligent, industrious adjective

452 assignee one to whom a thing is assigned noun

453 assimilate to take in and incorporate as one's own verb

454 assonance the repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds noun

455 assonant having successive similar vowel sounds adjective

456 assonate to correspond in (particularly vowel) sounds verb

457 assuage make an unpleasant feeling less intense verb

458 assurance a declaration tending to inspire full confidence noun

459 astound to overwhelm with amazement verb

460 astral relating to or resembling the stars, starry adjective

461 astringent sharp, caustic, severe adjective

462 astute shrewd, sharp adjective

463 asunder apart, divided adjective

464 asylum a place of safety noun

465 atheist of or relating to atheists or atheism, atheistic adjective

466 athirst thirsty adjective

467 athwart across, crosswise adv

468 atomizer an instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor noun

to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an

469 atone verb
offence

470 atrocious frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous adjective

471 atrocity an extremely wicked or cruel act noun

472 atrophy to wither or waste away verb

473 attache an official associated with an embassy noun

474 attain to accomplish, to achieve verb

475 attainment the act of arriving at or reaching noun

476 attenuate to reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree verb

477 attest to affirm to be correct, true, or genuine verb

478 attribute to ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc verb

479 attrition wearing or grinding down by friction noun

480 atypical not conforming to the normal type adjective

481 auburn of a reddish-brown colour adjective

482 audacious showing willingness to take bold risks, recklessly daring adjective

483 audible capable of being heard adjective

484 audit an official verification of records, especially financial noun

485 audition a trial to test a performer's suitability for something noun

486 auditor a person appointed to examine accounting records noun

487 auditory of, or relating to hearing adjective

488 augment to make bigger verb

489 augur to foretell events, to exhibit signs of future events verb

490 augury a divination based on the behaviour of animals noun

491 august inspiring reverence or admiration, majestic adjective

492 augustinian pertaining to st. augustine of hippo noun

distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with

493 aura noun
something

494 aural of or pertaining to the ear adjective

495 aureole any encircling ring of light, halo noun

496 auricle the outer ear or pinna noun

497 auriferous containing or producing gold, gold-bearing adjective

an atmospheric phenomenon creating bands of light in

498 aurora noun
the sky

499 auroral pertaining to the dawn adjective

500 auspice patronage or protection noun

501 austere severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance adjective

502 autarchy a condition of absolute power noun

503 authentic of the same origin as claimed, genuine adjective

504 authoritarian of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority adjective

505 autobiography a self-written biography, the story of one's own life noun
 a form of government in which one individual holds all
506 autocracy noun
power

507 autocrat an absolute ruler with infinite power noun

508 automaton a robot designed to follow a sequence of instructions noun

a post-mortem examination to discover the cause of

509 autopsy noun
death

510 autumnal of or relating to autumn adjective

511 auxiliary helping, giving assistance or support adjective

512 avalanche a large mass of snow sliding suddenly downward noun

513 avant-garde innovative, pioneering, especially when obviously so adjective

514 avarice greediness over wealth, covetousness noun

515 avatar an incarnation or manifestation of a person or idea noun

516 avenge to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer verb

517 aver to state or assert to be the case verb

518 averse to turn away verb

519 avert to turn aside or away verb

520 aviary an enclosure for keeping birds confined noun

521 avid having or showing keen interest adjective

522 avidity greediness, strong appetite noun

523 avocation a calling away, a diversion noun

524 avow assert or confess openly verb

525 avuncular in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle adjective

526 awaken to cause to become awake verb

527 awe to inspire fear and reverence verb

528 awry crooked, distorted, out of place adjective

529 axiom a self-evident truth requiring no proof noun

530 aye an affirmative vote, one who votes in the affirmative noun

531 azan (Islam) the call to prayer proclaimed five times a day noun

532 azure a light, purplish shade of blue adjective

533 bacchanalian riotously drunken adjective

534 baconian of or pertaining to the philosopher Francis Bacon adjective

535 bacterium a single celled organism with no nucleus noun

536 badger to pester, to annoy persistently verb

537 badinage playful raillery, banter noun

538 baffle totally bewilder, confuse or perplex verb

539 bailiff a legal officer, similar to a sheriff or deputy noun

540 baize a woollen fabric resembling felt noun

541 bale a large, wrapped bundle of something (ie, cotton, hay) noun

542 baleful threatening harm, menacing adjective

543 balk to pass over or by verb

544 ballast any heavy material used to stabilize a ship noun

545 balsam a sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants noun

546 banal so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring adjective

547 bandy to give and receive reciprocally, to exchange verb

548 bane a cause of great distress or annoyance noun

549 banter the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks noun

prepositio
550 bar except fro, apart from
n

a sharp projection near the end of an arrow or similar

551 barb noun
item

552 barcarole a venetian folk song traditionally sung by gondoliers noun

553 bard a poet, often one who plays an instrument noun

554 baritone the male voice between tenor and bass noun

555 barograph a recording aneroid barometer noun

556 barometer an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure noun

557 barrage to bombard someone with something verb

558 barren empty, vacant adjective

559 barrister a lawyer who pleads in court noun

one who trades goods for other goods without involving

560 barterer noun
money

561 bashful shy, inclined to avoid notice adjective

562 bask to revel in, to lie exposed to warmth and light verb

563 bass of sound which is low in pitch or frequency adjective

564 baste to sew with long, loose stitches verb

565 bastion a projecting part of a rampart or other fortification noun

566 bathos depth, bottom noun

567 baton a short stick or staff used to conduct noun

568 battalion a large body of troop ready for battle noun

569 batten to become better, improve in condition verb

570 battery a fortified emplacement for heavy guns noun

571 bauble a cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery, a gewgaw noun

572 bawdy soiled, dirty adjective

573 bawl to shout or utter in a loud and intense manner verb

574 beam to emit beams of light, shine, radiate, verb

575 beatific blessed, blissful, heavenly adjective

576 beatify to make blissful verb

577 beatitude supreme, utmost bliss and happiness noun

578 beau a frequent or attentive male companion noun

579 becalm to make calm or still, make quiet, calm verb

580 beck a stream or small river noun

581 bedaub to smear upon, to soil verb

582 bedeck to deck, ornament, or adorn, to grace verb

583 bedlam a place or situation of chaotic uproar noun

584 bedraggle to make something wet and limp verb

585 befog to envelop in fog verb

586 befriend to make a friend of verb

587 befuddle to perplex or confuse (someone) verb

588 beget to cause, to produce verb

589 begrudge to be reluctant verb

590 beguile to deceive or delude craftily verb

591 behemoth a huge or monstrous creature noun

592 behest to promise, vow verb

593 belabor to work at something more than necessary verb

594 belay to surround, environ, enclose verb

595 beleaguer to lay siege to verb

596 belie to lie around, encompass verb

597 belle an attractive woman noun

598 bellicose demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight adjective

599 belligerent hostile, aggressive adjective

600 bellwether the leading sheep of a flock, usually wearing a bell noun

601 bemoan to complain about, to dismay or worry about something verb

602 bemuse to confuse or bewilder verb

603 benediction the utterance or bestowing of a blessing noun

604 benefactor somebody who gives one a gift noun

605 benefice to bestow a benefice upon verb

606 beneficial helpful or good to something or someone adjective

607 beneficiary one who benefits or receives an advantage noun

608 benefit to be or to provide a benefit to verb

609 benevolent having a disposition to do good adjective

610 benign gentle, kindly adjective

611 benison a blessing, benediction noun

612 bent curved, crooked adjective

613 bequeath to pass or to leave something over to someone else verb

614 berate scold, chide verb

615 bereave to deprive by or as if by violence, rob, strip verb

616 bereft deprived adjective

a type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a

617 beret noun
headband

618 berserk furiously violent or out of control adjective

619 berth to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth verb

620 beseech to beg or implore verb

621 beset to surround or hem in verb

622 besmear to smear over, sully verb

623 besmirch to make dirty, to soil verb

624 bestial beast-like adjective

625 bestow to lay up in store, deposit for safe keeping, stow, place verb

626 bestrew to strew or scatter about, throw or drop here and there verb

627 bestride to be astride something verb

628 bete noire something especially disliked or dreaded noun

629 bethink to think about, to recollect verb

630 betide to happen to verb

631 betimes before the usual or expected time adv

632 betroth to promise to give in marriage verb

633 bevel to give a canted edge to a surface verb

634 bewilder to cause someone to become perplexed and confused verb

635 bibliography a section of a written work with citations to all references noun

636 bibliomania the obsession of owning valuable books noun

637 bibliophile one who loves books noun

638 bibulous very absorbent adjective

639 bicameral pertaining to, two separate legislative chambers or houses adjective

640 bicker to quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner verb

641 bide (chiefly dialectal) to bear, to endure, to tolerate verb

642 biennial happening every two years adjective

643 bier a litter to transport the corpse of a dead person noun

644 bifurcate to divide or fork into two channels or branches verb

645 bigamy the state of having two spouses simultaneously noun

646 bight a corner, bend, or angle noun

647 bigot a person utterly intolerant of any differing opinion noun

648 bilateral having two sides adjective

649 bilge the widest circumference or belly of a cask noun

650 bilingual fluent in two languages adjective

651 bilious peevish, irritable adjective

652 bilk to obtain money fraudulently verb

653 billow present participle of billow verb

654 biography a written account of another person's life noun

655 biped an animal, or being that goes about on two feet or legs noun
656 birthright something owed since birth, due to inheritance noun

657 bitterness the quality of having a bitter taste noun

658 bivouac to set up camp verb

659 bizarre strangely unconventional in style or appearance adjective

660 blanch to grow or become white verb

661 bland mild, soft, gentle adjective

662 blandish to persuade someone by using flattery, to cajole verb

663 blare to make a loud sound verb

664 blas uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence adjective

665 blaspheme to speak against god or religious doctrine verb

666 blatant obvious adjective

667 blaze a bright flame or fire noun

668 blazon to describe a coat of arms verb

669 bleak bare, desolate adjective

670 blemish spoil the appearance of verb

671 blight to suffer blight verb

672 blithe showing a casual indifference which is callous or improper adjective

673 blithesome happy or spriteful, carefree adjective

674 bloated swollen, puffed up adjective

675 blockade an obstruction of passage or progress noun

676 bluff to mislead by a display of self-confidence or strength verb

677 blunder to make a stupid mistake verb

678 blunderbuss an action regarded as lacking in subtlety noun

679 blurt to speak quickly or without thought verb

680 boatswain an officer on a vessel, in charge of rigging, cables, etc noun

681 bode to indicate by signs, as future events verb

the part of a woman's dress covering between neck and

682 bodice noun
waist

683 bodily of, relating to, or concerning the body adjective

684 bogus counterfeit or fake, not genuine adjective

685 boisterous noisy, energetic, rowdy adjective

686 bole the trunk or stem of a tree noun

687 bolero a lively spanish dance noun

688 boll the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant noun

689 bolster to support or strengthen verb

690 bomb to attack using one or more bombs, to bombard verb

691 bombard to attack something with bombs or other missiles verb

692 bombardier a bomber crew member who sights and releases bombs noun

693 bombast high-sounding language with little meaning noun

694 bombastic ostentatiously lofty in style adjective

695 bon mot a witty remark or comment, clever saying, witticism adjective

696 bona fide genuine, real adjective

697 bondage the state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery noun

698 booming having a great period of prosperity adjective

699 boon a thing that is helpful or beneficial noun

700 boor a rude, unmannerly person noun

701 borough a fortified town, a town or city noun

702 bosom in a very close relationship adjective

703 botanize to study plants or plant life verb

704 botany the scientific study of plants, a branch of biology noun

705 bountiful having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful adjective

706 bourgeois a member of the middle class noun

707 bovine of, relating to, or affecting cattle adjective

to remove those parts of a text considered offensive,

708 bowdlerize verb
vulgar

709 bowler one who engages in the sport of bowling noun

710 boycott to abstain, either as an individual or group verb

711 brackish salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water adjective

712 brae the sloping bank of a river-valley, any slope or hillside noun

713 braggart someone who boasts noun

714 brandish to move or swing a weapon back and forth verb

715 brash impetuous or rash adjective

716 bravado a swaggering show of defiance or courage noun

717 brawn strong, well-developed muscles noun

718 bray of a donkey, to make it cry verb

719 braze the joining together of two metal pieces without melting verb
720 brazen bold and without shame adjective

721 brazier a barbecue noun

722 breach an act of breaking a law, agreement or code of conduct noun

723 breadth the extent or measure of how broad or wide something is noun

724 breaker something that breaks noun

725 breech the lower, rear trunk of the body noun

726 brethren fellow members noun

727 brevity concise and exact use of words in writing or speech

728 bric-a-brac small ornaments, other miscellaneous items of little value noun

729 bridle part of the harness of a horse, consisting of bit and reins noun

730 brigade to form troops into a brigade verb

731 brigadier an army rank, an officer commanding a brigade noun

732 brigand an outlaw or bandit noun

733 brimstone about or pertaining to hell adjective

734 brindled of a brownish, tawny or gray colour, with streaks or spots adjective

735 brine to preserve food in a salt solution verb

736 bristle to be on one's guard or raise one's defenses verb

737 britannia the ancient Roman name for Great Britain noun

an idiom used in britain but not in other eng-speaking

738 briticism noun
areas

739 brittle liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure adjective

740 broach to mention or suggest for the first time verb

741 broadcast to transmit a message or signal via electronic means verb

742 brogan a heavy working shoe, a brogue noun

743 brogue to speak with an accent verb

744 brokerage a company whose business is to act as a broker noun

745 bromide a binary compound of bromine and some other element noun

746 bromine a non-metallic chemical element, one of the halogens noun

747 bronchitis an inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs noun

the primary branches of the trachea, leading into the

748 bronchus noun
lungs

749 brooch womens jewellery having a pin to be fixed to garments noun

750 brotherhood the state of being brothers or a brother noun

751 brouhaha a stir, a fuss or uproar noun

752 browbeat to bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way verb

753 browse to casually look through in order to find items of interest verb

754 bruit to spread, promulgate or disseminate a rumour, news etc verb

755 brunt the chief consequences or negative results of something noun

756 brusque rudely abrupt, unfriendly adjective

757 bucolic a pastoral poem noun

758 buffet a blow, typically with the hand or fist noun

759 buffoon to behave like a buffoon verb

760 bulbous having the shape of or resembling a bulb, bloated adjective

761 bullion a bulk quantity of precious metal, usually gold or silver noun
762 bullock a castrated bull noun

763 bulrush any of several wetland herbs noun

764 bulwark to fortify something with a wall or rampart verb

765 bumptious obtrusively pushy, self-assertive to a pretentious extreme adjective

766 bungalow a small house or cottage usually having a single story noun

767 bungle to botch up, bumble or incompetently perform a task verb

768 buoyant having buoyancy, able to float adjective

769 bureau office noun

770 bureaucracy structure and regulations in place to control activity noun

771 burgeon begin to grow or increase rapidly verb

772 burgess an inhabitant of a borough with full rights, a citizen noun

773 burgher a citizen, especially one belonging to middle class noun

774 burlesque to make a burlesque parody of verb

775 burly large, well-built, and muscular adjective

776 burnish to make smooth or shiny by rubbing, to polish, to shine verb

777 bursar the treasurer of a university, college or school noun

778 bustle to move busily and energetically with fussiness verb

779 butte an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top noun

780 buttress to provide a structure with projecting supports verb

781 buxom having a voluptuous figure, especially having large breasts adjective

782 bylaw a rule governing a corporation or society's internal affairs noun

783 byline a line in a newspaper naming the writer of an article noun

784 cabal a secret political clique or faction noun

785 cabalism the principles or doctrines of the cabala noun

786 cabinet a cupboard for storing or displaying articles noun

787 cacophony a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds noun

788 cadaver a dead body, especially of a human to be dissected noun

789 cadence a modulation or inflection of the voice noun

790 cadenza an elaborate solo passage in a piece of music noun

791 cadet a student in training at a military school noun

792 cadge ask for or obtain something to which one is not entitled verb

793 caitiff especially despicable, cowardly adjective

794 cajole persuade someone to do something by flattery or coaxing verb

an event causing great and often sudden damage or

795 calamity noun
distress

796 calculable able to be calculated adjective

797 calculus a particular method of calculation noun

798 calescence growing warm, increasing in heat noun

799 calibrate to check or adjust by comparison with a standard verb

800 calibre degree of capacity or competence, ability noun

801 callosity hardheartedness adjective

802 callous showing a cruel and insensitive disregard for others adjective

803 callow immature or inexperienced adjective

804 calorific pertaining to conversion into heat adjective

805 calumniate to make false and defamatory statements verb

806 calumny a misrepresentation intended to discredit another noun

807 calvary a sculpture of the crucifixion on a piece of raised ground noun

808 calvinism the doctrines and teachings of john calvin noun

809 calvish like a calf, stupid adjective

810 camaraderie mutual trust and friendship among people noun

811 cameo a brief appearance of a prominent actor in a video verb

work in an organized and active way toward a particular

812 campaign verb
goal

813 canaanite a member of a people that inhabited ancient palestine noun

814 canard a false or misleading report, especially if deliberately so noun

815 canary to dance nimbly (as in the canary dance) verb

816 candid free from prejudice, impartial adjective

817 candor whiteness, brilliance noun

818 canine of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs adjective

819 canny careful, prudent, cautious adjective

820 canon a generally accepted principle noun

821 cant to speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup verb

822 cantankerous ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby adjective

823 cantata a vocal composition accompanied by instruments noun

824 canter to move at such pace verb

825 canto one of the chief divisions of a long poem, a book noun
826 cantonment temporary military living quarters noun

827 canvas to cover an area or object verb

828 capacious having a lot of space inside, roomy adjective

829 capillary of or pertaining to hair adjective

830 capitulate to draw up in chapters, to enumerate verb

831 caprice a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior noun

given to sudden, unaccountable changes of mood or

832 capricious adjective
behavior

833 captious apt to notice and make much of trivial defaults adjective

834 captivate attract and hold interest and attention of, charm verb

835 carcass body of a dead animal noun

836 cardiac pertaining to the heart adjective

837 cardinal of fundamental importance, crucial, pivotal adjective

838 careen turn (a ship) of its side for cleaning or repair verb

a mark made in writing to show something is to be

839 caret noun
inserted

to represent someone in an exaggerated or distorted

840 caricature verb
manner

841 carnage death and destruction noun

842 carnal relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites adjective

843 carnivorous feeding on other animals, meat-eaters adjective

844 carouse to engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering verb

845 carp to complain about a fault, to harp on verb

846 carrion dead flesh, carcasses noun

847 carte blanche complete freedom to act as one wishes or thinks best noun

848 cartilage a type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue noun

849 cartographer the study and practice of making maps noun

850 cartridge a container holding a quantity of ink or other substance noun

851 caste any hereditary social class of south asian societies noun

852 castigate to punish, reprimand someone severely verb

853 casualty something that happens by chance noun

854 casuistry oversubtle reasoning in questions of morality noun

a whip, usually having nine knotted cords, used for floggin

855 cat-o-nine-tails noun
g

856 cataclysm a sudden, violent event noun

857 catalogue a list or record, systematically arranged verb

858 catalyst a person or thing that precipitates an event noun

859 catapult a device that launches an object some distance noun

860 cataract a waterspout noun

861 catastrophe a disaster noun

862 categorical absolute, having no exception adjective

863 caterwaul to have a noisy argument verb

864 catharsis the process of releasing strong or repressed emotions noun

865 cathode the electrode by which current leaves an electrolytic cell noun

866 catholic all embracing, general adjective

867 catholicism the faith, practice and order of the roman catholic church noun

868 caucus to hold or form such a group or meeting verb

869 causal of, relating to, or being a cause of something, causing adjective

870 caustic capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action adjective

871 cauterize to burn, sear, or freeze tissue for curative purposes verb

872 cavalcade a company of riders noun

873 caveat to qualify a particular statement with a proviso or caveat verb

874 cavil to make petty or unnecessary objections verb

875 cavort to prance, said of mounts verb

876 cede to give up, give way, give away verb

877 celibate abstaining from marriage and sexual relations adjective

878 censor to review in order to remove objectionable content verb

879 censorious addicted to censure and scolding adjective

880 censurable deserving of censure, blameworthy adjective

881 censure to criticize harshly verb

882 census survey verb

883 centenary of, pertaining to, or completing a period of 100 years adjective

884 centilitre one 100th of a liter noun

885 centimetre one 100th of a meter noun

886 centurion an officer of the ancient roman army noun

887 cereal any plant of the grass family with an edible grain noun

888 cerebral intellectual rather than emotional or physical adjective

889 ceremonial of, relating to, or used in a ceremony, ritual or formal adjective

890 certitude sureness, certainty noun

891 cessation a ceasing or discontinuance of action noun

892 cession that which is ceded noun

893 chafe to wear or abrade by rubbing verb

894 chaff to use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule verb

895 chagrin to bother or vex, to mortify verb

896 chameleon describing something that changes color adjective

897 chancery the office or department of a chancellor, chancellery noun

898 chaos complete disorder and confusion noun

899 characteristic being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing adjective

900 charisma personal charm or magnetism noun

901 charlatan a person falsely claiming to have special knowledge or skill noun

902 chary cautious, wary adjective

903 chasm a deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure, a gorge or abyss noun

904 chassis frame, landing gear noun

905 chaste abstaining from sexual intercourse, celibate adjective

906 chastise to punish or scold someone verb

907 chastity the state of abstaining from sexual intercourse noun

908 chateau castle noun

909 chattel a movable article of personal property adjective

910 chauvinist a person who believes one gender is superior to the other adjective
911 cherish to treat with tenderness and affection verb

912 cherubic of, or relating to a cherub, angelic adjective

913 chicanery deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge noun

914 chide to scold or rebuke verb

915 chiffon a sheer silk or rayon fabric noun

916 chimera any creature with parts from different animals noun

917 chivalry knights, nobles and horsemen collectively noun

918 cholera any of several acute infectious diseases noun

919 choral of, relating to, written for, or performed by a choir adjective

920 choreography the art of creating, and arranging dance movements noun

921 christen to perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise verb

922 christendom christians, collectively noun

923 chromatic relating to or characterised by hue adjective

924 chronic that continues over an extended period of time adjective

925 chronicle a chronological record of important historical events verb

926 chronology the sequential order in which events occured noun

927 chronometer a device for measuring time, such as a watch or clock noun

928 churlish boorish, vulgar adjective

929 chutzpah nearly arrogant courage, supreme self-confidence noun

930 circuitous roundabout, longer than the most direct way adjective

931 circulate to move in circles or through a circuit verb

932 circumference the outer boundary of a circular area noun

933 circumlocution a roundabout or indirect way of speaking noun

934 circumnavigate to travel completely around somewhere or something verb

935 circumscribe to restrict (something) within limits verb

936 circumspect wary and unwilling to take risks adjective

937 circumvent to overcome a difficulty, typically in a clever way verb

938 citadel a strong fortress that sits high above a city noun

939 cite to quote verb

940 citizenry a whole body of citizens noun

941 claimant a person who makes a claim noun

having the power to see beyond the natural range of

942 clairvoyant adjective
vision

943 clamber to climb something with some difficulty verb

944 clamor a loud and confused noise noun

945 clan a group of people all descended from a common ancestor noun

946 clandestine kept secret or done secretly adjective

947 clangour a loud, resonant sound, clang verb

a group of people hired to attend a performance to

948 claque noun
applaud

949 clarify to make clear or intelligible verb

950 clarion loud and clear adjective

951 classify to identify by or divide into classes, to categorize verb

952 cleave to split or sever something verb

953 cleft a space or opening made by cleavage, a split noun

954 clemency the gentle or kind exercise of power noun

955 clement lenient or merciful, charitable adjective

956 clergy body of persons who are ordained for religious service noun

957 cliche a trite, stereotyped expression noun

the body or class of people who frequent an

958 clientele noun
establishment

959 clique a small, exclusive group of individuals, cabal noun

960 close-hauled a bringing to an end, conclusion noun

961 clothier a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing noun

962 cloy to fill up or choke up, to stop up verb

963 clumsy awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous adjective

964 coagulate to become congealed verb

965 coalesce to grow together or into one body verb

a temporary group, usually formed for a particular

966 coalition noun
advantage

967 cobbler a person who repairs shoes noun

968 coddle to treat in an indulgent or overprotective way verb

969 codicil a document that amends a previously executed will noun

970 coerce to persuade verb

971 cogent to the point, relevant adjective

972 cogitate to meditate, to ponder, to think deeply verb

973 cognate related by birth, of the same parentage adjective

974 cognizant having awareness of (something) adjective

975 cohere to stick together verb

976 cohesive having unity adjective

977 coiffure to style or arrange hair verb

978 coincide to occupy exactly the same space verb

an occurence, by chance, of more than one event at one

979 coincidence noun
time

980 collaborate to work together with others to achieve a common goal verb

a work of art, made from assembling different items into

981 collage noun
one

982 collapse to fall down suddenly, to cave in verb

983 collate to gather pages in their proper sequence verb

984 collateral parallel, along the same vein, side by side adjective

985 colleague a person with whom one works with noun

986 collective gathered into a mass, sum, or body adjective

987 collector a person who collects, or who manages a collection noun

988 collegian a student (or a former student) of a college noun

989 collide to impact directly, especially if violent verb

990 collier a ship for carrying coal noun

991 collision an instance of violent contact between objects noun

992 colloquial ordinary or familiar language rather than formal language adjective

993 colloquy a conversation or dialogue noun

994 collusion a secret agreement, especially for treacherous purposes noun

995 colossus a statue of gigantic size, wonders of the ancient world noun
996 combatant an armed fighter noun

997 combustion the process of burning something noun

998 comely (woman) pleasant to look at, agreeable adjective

999 comestible suitable to be eaten, edible adjective

100
comical funny, amusing adjective
0

100
commandeer to seize for military use verb
1

100 to honour the memory of someone or something with a

commemorate verb
2 ceremony

100
commend to praise formally or officially verb
3

100
commensurate corresponding in size or degree adjective
4

100
commentary a series of comments or annotations on another work noun
5

100
commingle to blend, to mix verb
6

100
commiserate to feel or express compassion or sympathy for verb
7

100 a shop supplying food and equipment, as for a military

commissarial noun
8 camp

100
commission to send or officially charge someone to do something verb
9

101
commitment a pledge or promise noun
0

101
committal of or relating to a committee adjective
1
101
commodious spacious and convenient, roomy and comfortable adjective
2

101
commodity a useful or valuable thing noun
3

101
commotion a state of turbulent motion noun
4

101
commute to travel from one's home to one's workplace verb
5

101
comparable able to be compared adjective
6

101
comparative perceptible by comparison, relative adjective
7

101
comparison the act of comparing, to liken noun
8

101
compassion feeling the suffering of others with the wish to relieve it noun
9

102
compatible able to co-exist or occur together without conflict adjective
0

102
compel (literally) to drive together, round up verb
1

102
compendium a collection of concise but detailed info about one subject noun
2

102
compensate to pay someone in exchange for work done, etc. verb
3

102
competence the quality or state of being competent, able noun
4

102
competent having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill adjective
5

102
competitor a person or organization against whom one is competing noun
6
102
complacent smug or uncritical satisfaction with one's achievements adjective
7

102
complaisant willing to please others, obliging adjective
8

102
complement to complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole verb
9

103
complex to form a complex with another substance verb
0

103
compliance the action or fact of meeting rules or standards noun
1

103
compliant inclined to agree with others, especially submissively adjective
2

103
complicate to make complex verb
3

103
complication an involved or confused state noun
4

103
complicit involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing noun
5

103
complicity the state of being involved as a partner or accomplice noun
6

103
compliment a polite expression of praise or admiration noun
7

103
component making up a larger whole, as a component word adjective
8

103
comport to tolerate, bear verb
9

104
composed calm, tranquil, serene verb
0

104
composure calmness of mind or matter, self-possession noun
1
104
compound to come together verb
2

104
comprehensible able to be understood adjective
3

104
comprehension thorough understanding noun
4

104
comprehensive complete, including all or nearly all elements or aspects adjective
5

104
compress to press or squeeze together verb
6

104
compressible able to be compressed adjective
7

104
comprise to consist of, being made up of verb
8

104
compromise to bind by mutual agreement verb
9

105
compulsion the action or state of being forced to do something noun
0

105
compulsory required, obligatory, mandatory adjective
1

105
compunction a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret noun
2

105 the use of computers, esp. as a subject of research or

computation noun
3 study

105
compute to reckon or calculate verb
4

105
concatenate to join or link together, as though in a chain verb
5

105
concatenation a series or order of connected things noun
6
105
concede to yield or suffer, to surrender, to grant (a point) verb
7

105
conceit overly high self-esteem, vain pride, hubris noun
8

105
conceive to develop an idea verb
9

106
concerted planned or devised together adjective
0

106
concerto a piece of music for solo instruments and orchestra noun
1

106
concession a thing that is granted, esp. in response to demands noun
2

106
conciliate make calm and content, placate verb
3

106
conciliatory intended or likely to placate or pacify adjective
4

106
concise brief but comprehensive adjective
5

106
conclusive serving to prove a case, convincing adjective
6

106
concoct to create or devise verb
7

106
concomitant accompanying, concurrent adjective
8

106
concord agreement or harmony between people or groups noun
9

107
concordance agreement, accordance, consonance noun
0

107
concur to unite or agree, to have a common opinion verb
1
107
concurrence agreement, concurring noun
2

107
concurrent happening at the same time, simultaneous adjective
3

107
concussion a violent collision or shock noun
4

107
condemn to sentence (someone) to a particular punishment verb
5

107
condensation the result of being made compact or dense noun
6

107
condense to decrease size or volume by concentration verb
7

107
condescend to stoop or deign to do something verb
8

107
condescending showing patronizing descent from dignity orsuperiority verb
9

108
condescension behaviour that is patronizing or condescending noun
0

108
conditional subject to one or more requirements being met adjective
1

108
condolence an expression of sympathy, esp. on the occasion of death noun
2

108
condonance the overlooking or implied forgiving of an offense verb
3

108
condone accept and allow (morally wrong or offensive behavior) verb
4

108
conduce to contribute or lead to a specific result verb
5

108
conducive tending to contribute to, encourage adjective
6
108
conductible able to conduct adjective
7

108
conduit a tube for protecting electric wiring noun
8

108
confection a dish or delicacy made with sweet ingredients noun
9

109
confectionery foodstuffs that taste very sweet, candies noun
0

109
confederacy an alliance noun
1

109
confederate joined by an agreement or treaty verb
2

109
confer to discuss, exchange opinions verb
3

109
conferee a person who participates in a conference noun
4

109
confessor a person who confesses noun
5

109
confidant a person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets noun
6

109
confide to trust, have faith (in) verb
7

109
confidence self-assurance noun
8

109
confident being very sure of or positive about something adjective
9

110
confinement the act of confining or the state of being confined noun
0

110
confiscate to take or seize (someone's property) with authority verb
1
110
conflagration a large fire extending to many objects noun
2

110
conflate to bring things together and fuse them into a single entity verb
3

110
confluence an act or process of merging noun
4

110 (of wind) which converges, esp. When seen on a weather

confluent adjective
5 chart

110
conform to act in accordance with expectations verb
6

110
conformable corresponding in shape, similar adjective
7

110
conformance the act of conforming, conformity noun
8

110
conformation manner of formation, structure noun
9

111
conformist a person who conforms to the standards of a group adjective
0

111
conformity similarity in form or character, agreement noun
1

111
confound to cause surprise or confusion in (someone) verb
2

111
confront to stand or meet facing, to oppose, to challenge verb
3

111
congeal to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold verb
4

111
congenial having the same or very similar nature or personality adjective
5

111
congenital present since birth adjective
6
111
congest to overfill or overcrowd verb
7

111
congregate to collect into an assembly, to gather together verb
8

111
congregation a gathering of faithful in a place of worship noun
9

112
congruent agreeing, accordant, congruous adjective
0

112
congruity the quality of agreeing, the quality of being suitable noun
1

112
coniferous bearing cones, as the pine and cypress adjective
2

112
conjecture speculation, to express an idea without proof verb
3

112
conjoin to join, to combine verb
4

112
conjugal of, or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses adjective
5

112
conjugate to list the inflected forms of a verb for each person verb
6

112
conjugation the inflection of verbs noun
7

112
conjunction the formation of a link or connection between things noun
8

112 to cooperate with others secretly in order to commit a

connive verb
9 crime

113
connoisseur an expert judge in matters of taste noun
0

113
connote to signify beyond its literal or principal meaning verb
1
113
connubial of or relating to the state of being married adjective
2

113
conquer to defeat in combat, to subjugate verb
3

113
consanguineous related by birth, having the same ancestry adjective
4

113
conscience the moral sense of right and wrong noun
5

113
conscientious thorough, careful, or vigilant adjective
6

113
conscript to enrol compulsorily, to draft verb
7

113
consecrate to make or declare (something) sacred verb
8

113
consecutive following, in succession, without interruption adjective
9

114
consensus general agreement, general opinion noun
0

114
conservatism a political philosophy that advocates traditional values noun
1

114
conservative tending to resist change adjective
2

114
conservatory a college for the study of classical music or other arts adjective
3

114
consign to transfer to the custody of for sale, transport, etc. verb
4

114
consignee the person to whom a shipment is to be delivered noun
5

114
consignor the person who sends the shipment noun
6
114
consistency degree of density, viscosity, firmness, etc. noun
7

114
consolation the act of comforting someone noun
8

114 to comfort (someone) in a time of grief, disappointment,

console verb
9 etc

115
consolidate to combine into a single unit, to group together or join verb
0

115
consonance agreement or compatibility between opinion or actions
1

115
consonant characterized by harmony or agreement adjective
2

115
consort a wife, husband, or companion verb
3

115
conspicuous obvious or easy to notice, attracting notice or attention adjective
4

115
conspirator a person who plans to do something unlawful or harmful noun
5

115
conspire to plot something unlawful or harmful verb
6

115
constable a police officer ranking below sergeant (british) noun
7

115
constellation an arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure noun
8

115
consternation feelings of anxiety or dismay noun
9

116
constituency a district represented by one or more elected officials noun
0

116
constituent part of a whole adjective
1
116
constrain to force physically, to compel verb
2

116
constrict to narrow, especially by applying pressure verb
3

116
construe to interpret or explain the meaning of something verb
4

116
consul official in a country who protects their nation's interests noun
5

116
consulate the residency of a consul noun
6

116
consummate to bring to a state of perfectio, fulfill verb
7

116
consumption the act of consuming something noun
8

116
consumptive tending to consume, destructive, wasteful adjective
9

117
contagion a disease spread with or without contact noun
0

117
contagious of a disease, easily transmitted to others adjective
1

117
contaminate to introduce impurities or foreign matter verb
2

117
contemplate to ponder or consider verb
3

117
contemporaneous existing or occurring in the same period of time adjective
4

117
contemporary from the same time period, coexistent in time adjective
5

117
contempt feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration noun
6
117
contemptible deserving of or held in contempt, despicable adjective
7

117
contemptuous scornful, disdainful adjective
8

117
contend to strive in opposition, to contest, to dispute verb
9

118
contender someone who competes with one or more other people noun
0

118
contentious causing or likely to cause an argument, controversial adjective
1

118
contentment a state of happiness and satisfaction noun
2

118
context the circumstances that form the setting of an idea noun
3

118
contiguity contact or proximity noun
4

118
contiguous connected, touching, abutting adjective
5

118
continence the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters noun
6

118
contingency dependence on chance or the fulfillment of a condition noun
7

118
contingent possible or liable, but not certain to occur, incidental adjective
8

118
continuance the state of remaining in existence or operation noun
9

119
continuator a person or thing that continues noun
0

119
continuity lack of interruption or disconnection noun
1
119
contort to twist in a violent manner verb
2

119
contraband prohibited from being traded adjective
3

119
contradiction a person, thing, or idea in which has inconsistent elements noun
4

119
contradictory mutually opposed or inconsistent adjective
5

119
contraposition placement opposite or against noun
6

119
contravene to act contrary to an order, or fail to conform verb
7

119 an unforeseen, inopportune, or embarrassing event, a

contretemps noun
8 hitch

119
contribution something given or offered that adds to a larger whole noun
9

120 a benefactor, someone who donates to charity or some

contributor noun
0 cause

120
contrite feeling or expressing remorse or penitence adjective
1

120
contrition the state of feeling remorseful and penitent noun
2

120
contrivance a thing that is obviously planned, forced, or artificial noun
3

120
contrive to form by an exercise of ingenuity, to devise, invent verb
4

120
contumacious stubbornly or willfully disobedient to authority adjective
5

120
contumacy disobedience, resistance to authority noun
6
120
contumelious (of behavior) scornful and insulting, insolent adjective
7

120
contumely insolent or insulting language or treatment noun
8

120
contuse to injure without breaking the skin, to bruise verb
9

121
contusion bruise noun
0

121
conundrum a confusing and difficult problem or question noun
1

121
convalesce to recover health and strength gradually after sickness verb
2

121
convalescence a gradual healing after illness or injury noun
3

121
convalescent recovering one's health and strength after illness adjective
4

121
convene to come together, to meet, to unite verb
5

121
convenience the quality of being suitable, useful or convenient noun
6

121
convention a meeting or gathering noun
7

121
conventional based on or in accordance with what is generally done adjective
8

121
converge of two or more entities, to approach each other verb
9

122
convergence the coming together from different directions to meet noun
0

122
convergent coming closer together, to focus adjective
1
122
conversant closely familiar, current, having frequent interaction adjective
2

122
conversion the act of having converted something or someone noun
3

122
convertible able to be converted adjective
4

122
convex curved or bowed outward like the outside of a circle adjective
5

122
convey to make an idea or feeling know or understandable verb
6

122
conveyance the act or process of transporting something noun
7

122
conviction a belief, a judgement that someone is guilty of a crime noun
8

122
convivial of or relating to a feast or entertainment adjective
9

123 extremely complex and difficult to follow (argument,

convoluted adjective
0 often)

123
convolution something that is folded or rolled up noun
1

123
convolve to roll or coil together, entwine verb
2

123
convoy to escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection verb
3

123
convulse to violently shake or agitate verb
4

123
convulsion an intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction noun
5

123
copious abundant in supply or quantity adjective
6
123
coquette a woman who flirts or plays with men's affections noun
7

123
cordial warm and friendly, courteous adjective
8

123
cornerstone an important quality or feature on which a thing depends noun
9

124 an ornamental molding around the top of the wall of a

cornice noun
0 room

124
cornucopia a goat's horn overflowing with fruit, flowers, grain, etc. noun
1

124
corollary something given beyond what is actually due noun
2

124 the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or sovereign's

coronation noun
3 consort

124
coronet a circular decoration for the head noun
4

124
corporal of the human body, physical adjective
5

124
corporate of, or relating to a corporation adjective
6

124
corporeal tangible, material adjective
7

124
corps a battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions noun
8

124
corpulence the state or characteristic of being large, plump noun
9

125
corpulent large in body, fat, overweight adjective
0

125
corpuscle a minute particle, an atom, a molecule noun
1
125
correlate to relate things having corresponding characteristics verb
2

125
correlation a reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship noun
3

125
correlative mutually related, corresponding adjective
4

125
corrigible able to be corrected or set right adjective
5

125
corroborate to confirm or give support to (a statement, etc.) verb
6

125 the act of strengthening or confirming, addition of

corroboration noun
7 strength

125 to eat away by degrees, to wear away or diminish

corrode verb
8 gradually

125
corrosion the process of eating away by degrees noun
9

126 having the power of gradually wearing, or destroying

corrosive adjective
0 matter

126
corrugate to draw or bend into folds or alternate furrows and ridges verb
1

126
corruptible showing a willingness to act dishonestly adjective
2

126
corruption the act of corrupting or of impairing integrity noun
3

126
cosmetic external or superficial, pertaining only to the surface adjective
4

126
cosmic of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe adjective
5

126
cosmogony a branch of science dealing with the origin of the universe noun
6
126
cosmography the creation of maps of the universe noun
7

126
cosmology the study of the physical universe, its structure, etc. noun
8

126
cosmopolitan familiar with and at ease in many different countries adjective
9

127 the idea that all people belong to a single moral

cosmopolitanism noun
0 community

127
cosmos the universe seen as a well-ordered whole noun
1

127
cosset to care for and protect in an overindulgent way verb
2

127
coterie a circle of people who associate with one another noun
3

127
countenance a person's face or facial expression noun
4

127
counter-claim a claim made to offset another claim noun
5

127
counteract to act in opposition to, to hinder, defeat, or frustrate verb
6

127
counterbalance a weight that balances another weight noun
7

127
countercharge a charge by an accused person against their accuser noun
8

127
counterfeit to falsely produce what appears to be official or valid verb
9

128
countermand to rescind by giving an order contrary to a previous one verb
0

128
counterpart either of two parts that fit together or are complements noun
1
128
countervail to have the same value as verb
2

128
counting-house the facility in which a business carries out its operations noun
3

128
coup a highly successful, unexpected act noun
4

128
courageous of a person, displaying or possessing bravery adjective
5

128
course to run or flow, especially of liquids verb
6

128 a person who hunts with dogs using sight rather than
courser noun
7 scent

128
courtesy given or done as a polite gesture adjective
8

128
covenant an agreement between two or more persons, like a pact noun
9

129
covert not openly acknowledged or displayed adjective
0

129
covet to yearn to possess or have (something) verb
1

129
covey a small group of people or things noun
2

129
cower to crouch or cringe in fear verb
3

129
coxswain a person in charge of a ship's boat and its crew noun
4

129
coy artfully or affectedly shy or reserved adjective
5

129
cozen to cheat, deceive or trick verb
6
129
crag a rocky outcrop noun
7

129
cranium the skull of a vertebrate noun
8

129
crass lacking in sensitivity or due consideration adjective
9

130
crave to feel a powerful desire for (something) verb
0

130
craven cowardly adjective
1

130
creak to make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound verb
2

130
creamery a place where dairy products are prepared or sold noun
3

130
credence acceptance of something as true noun
4

130
credible believable or plausible adjective
5

130
creditable credible or believable adjective
6

130
credulity willingness to believe or trust too readily noun
7

130
credulous having or showing too great a readiness to believe things adjective
8

130
creed any system, doctrine or formula of religious belief noun
9

131
crematory pertaining to the act of cremating bodies adjective
0

131
crepuscular of or resembling twilight, dim adjective
1
131
crescendo a gradual increase in loudness noun
2

131
crestfallen sad because of a recent disappointment adjective
3

131
crevasse a crack or fissure in a glacier or snow field, a chasm noun
4

131
crevice a narrow crack or fissure, in a rock or wall noun
5

131
cringe to bow or crouch in servility verb
6

131
criterion a standard of judgement or criticism noun
7

131
critical inclined to find fault or to judge with severity adjective
8

131
critique to give detailed analysis and assessment of something verb
9

132
crockery eating and serving tableware, usually made of ceramic noun
0

132
crucible a cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment noun
1

132
crusade to make a grand concerted effort toward some cause verb
2

132
crustacean any chiefly aquatic arthropod, such as lobster and shrimp noun
3

132
crustaceous of the nature of or pertaining to a crust or shell adjective
4

132
cryptic having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure adjective
5

132
cryptogram a message or writing in code or cipher noun
6
132
crystallize to make something form into crystals verb
7

132 a small separate part or one of the compartments of a

cubicle noun
8 room

132
cudgel a short, thick stick used as a weapon, like a club noun
9

133
cul-de-sac a blind alley or dead end street noun
0

133
culinary relating to cookery or the activity of cooking adjective
1

133 to pick or take someone or something (from a larger

cull verb
2 group)

133
culminate to reach a climax or point of the highest development verb
3

133
culmination the highest or climactic point of something noun
4

133
culpable deserving blame adjective
5

133
culprit the person or thing at fault for a problem or crime noun
6

133
cultivate to prepare and use (land) for crops or gardening verb
7

133 a channel under a road or railway for the draining of

culvert noun
8 water

133
cumbersome burdensome or hindering, as a weight or drag adjective
9

134
cumulative increasing in quantity or force by successive additions adjective
0

134
cunning having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit adjective
1
134
cupidity greed for money or possessions noun
2

134
curable able of being cured adjective
3

134
curator a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection noun
4

134
curio a strange and interesting object which invokes curiosity noun
5

134
curmudgeon a bad-tempered or surly person noun
6

134 (handwriting) in flowing strokes with the letters

cursive adjective
7 connected

134
cursory hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed adjective
8

134
curt brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude adjective
9

135
curtail to cut short verb
0

135
curtsy a respectful bow made by women and girls noun
1

135
cycloid resembling a circle, cyclical adjective
2

135
cygnet a young swan noun
3

135
cynic churlish or satirical adjective
4

135
cynical believing that people are motivated by self-interest adjective
5

135
cynicism a distrustful attitude noun
6
135
cynosure that which serves to guide or direct noun
7

135
dabble to work at anything in an irregular or superficial manner verb
8

135
dank unpleasantly moist or humid adjective
9

136
dapper neat, trim adjective
0

136
dare to have the courage to do something verb
1

136
darkle uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure adjective
2

136 theory: species come from parent forms via natural

darwinism
3 selection

136
dastard meanly shrinking from danger, cowardly adjective
4

136
datum a single piece of information noun
5

136
daunt to make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive verb
6

136
daunting causing fear or discouragement adjective
7

136
dauntless invulnerable to fear or intimidation adjective
8

136
de facto in fact, whether by right or not adverb
9

137
deacon a member of the clerical order below that of a priest noun
0

137
dead-heat run of finish a race exactly even verb
1
137
deadlock a situation in which no progress can be made noun
2

137
dearth a scarcity or lack of something noun
3

137
debacle a sudden and ignominious failure, a fiasco noun
4

137
debase to reduce in quality or value verb
5

137
debatable open to discussion or argument adjective
6

137
debauch to morally corrupt someone, to seduce verb
7

137
debilitate to make someone weak and infirm verb
8

137
debility a state of physical or mental weakness noun
9

138
debonair gracious, courteous adjective
0

138 rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something

debris noun
1 destroyed

138 to discredit, or expose the exaggerated claims of

debunk verb
2 something

138
debut to formally introduce, as to the public verb
3

138
decadence a state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration noun
4

138
decagon a polygon with ten sides and ten angles noun
5

138
decagram an si unit of mass equal to 101 grams noun
6
138
decalitre ten litres noun
7

138
decalogue ten commandments noun
8

138
decameron a collection of 100 tales (1353) by boccaccio
9

139
decameter ten meters noun
0

139
decamp to break up camp and move on verb
1

139
decapitate to remove the head of verb
2

139
decapod having ten legs adjective
3

139
decasyllable a verse having ten syllables noun
4

139
decathlon an athletic event consisting of 10 prescribed events noun
5

139
deceit an act or practice intended to deceive, a trick noun
6

139
deceitful deliberately misleading or cheating adjective
7

139
deceive to trick or mislead verb
8

139
decelerate to reduce speed, to slow down verb
9

140
decency conformity to accepted standards of respectability noun
0

140
deciduous falling off or shed at a particular season, point of growth adjective
1
140
decimal pertaining to or proceeding by tenths or the power of ten adjective
2

140
decimate to kill, destroy, or remove large percentages of verb
3

140
decipher to succeed in understanding or interpreting verb
4

140
decisive settling an issue, producing a definite result adjective
5

140
declamation rhetorical delivery, loud speaking in public noun
6

140
declamatory bombastic, ostentatiously lofty in style adjective
7

140
declarative a statement in the form of a formal announcement adjective
8

140 the inflection of a part of speech, such as case and

declension noun
9 number

141
decorate to furnish with ornaments verb
0

141
decorous in keeping with good taste and propriety adjective
1

141
decorum appropriate social behavior, propriety noun
2

141
decoy a person who entices or lures another person or thing noun
3

141
decrepit weakened or worn out from age or wear adjective
4

141
decry to publicly denounce, to condemn verb
5

141
dedication the quality of being committed to a task or purpose noun
6
141
deduce to reach a conclusion from something known or assumed verb
7

141
deface to damage something in a visible or conspicuous manner verb
8

141
defalcate to misappropriate funds, to embezzle verb
9

142
defamation act of injuring another's reputation by slander or libel noun
0

142
defamatory damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue adjective
1

142
defame to try to diminish the reputation of verb
2

142 a person or group against whom a charge is brought in

defendant noun
3 court

142
defensible capable of being defended against armed attack adjective
4

142
defensive used or intended to defend or protect adjective
5

142
defer to delay, or put off to a future time verb
6

142
deference humble submission and respect noun
7

142
deferential respectful, reverential adjective
8

142
defiance open resistance, bold disobedience noun
9

143
defiant showing open resistance, provocative adjective
0

143
deficiency inadequacy or incompleteness noun
1
143
deficient lacking something essential, often construed with in adjective
2

143
defile to make impure, to make dirty verb
3

143
definite having distinct limits adjective
4

143
definitive explicitly defined adjective
5

143
deflect to make (something) deviate from its original path verb
6

143
defoliate to remove foliage from one or more plants verb
7

143
deforest to destroy or to fell all the trees of a forest verb
8

143
deform to remove the form of verb
9

144
deformity a misshapen part, esp. of the body noun
0

144
defraud to obtain money or property by fraud, to swindle verb
1

144
defray to spend (money) verb
2

144
deft quick and neat in action, skillful adjective
3

144
defunct no longer existing or functioning adjective
4

144
defuse to reduce the danger or tension in (a difficult situation) verb
5

144
degeneracy the state of being physically or morally deteriorated noun
6
144
degenerate having fallen below a desirable level, especially morally adjective
7

144
degradation a lowering from one's standing in office or society noun
8

144
degrade to lower in value or social position verb
9

145
dehydrate to lose or remove water, to dry verb
0

145
deify to make a god of (something or someone) verb
1

145
deign to condescend, to accept as appropriate to one's dignity verb
2

145 someone who believes in the existence of a supreme

deist adjective
3 being

145
deity a god or goddess, divine status noun
4

145
deject make sad or dispirited verb
5

145
dejection a state of melancholy or depression, low spirits, the blues noun
6

145
delectable pleasing to the taste, delicious adjective
7

145
delectation great pleasure, delight noun
8

145
delegate to entrust (a task or responsibility) verb
9

146
deleterious causing harm or damage adjective
0

146
deliberate to consider carefully verb
1
146
delicacy the quality of being delicate noun
2

146
delineate to describe or portray (something) precisely verb
3

146
delineation a precise description noun
4

146
deliquesce to melt and disappear verb
5

146
delirious in a state of wild excitement or ecstasy adjective
6

146
delirium an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever noun
7

146 to deceive someone into believing something which is

delude verb
8 false

146
deluge to flood with water verb
9

147
delusion a false belief that is resistant to confrontation with fact noun
0

147
demagnetize to remove the magnetic propreties of something verb
1

147
demagogue a leader who espouses the cause of the common people noun
2

147
demarcation the act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit noun
3

147
demean to debase, to do something that is beneath one's dignity verb
4

147
demeanor a person's conduct or behaviour noun
5

147
demented insane or mentally ill adjective
6
147
demerit a quality of being inadequate, a fault, a disadvantage noun
7

147
demise a person's death noun
8

147
demobilize to release someone from military duty verb
9

148
demolish to destroy, to full or knock down (a building) verb
0

148
demonstrable clearly apparent or capable of being logically proved adjective
1

148
demonstrate clearly show the truth of (something) through proof verb
2

148
demonstrative that serves to demonstrate, show or prove adjective
3

148 a person who takes part in a public protest meeting or

demonstrator noun
4 march

148
demote to lower the rank or status of something verb
5

148
demulcent soothing or softening adjective
6

148
demur to raise doubts or objections or show reluctance verb
7

148
demure reserved, modest, and shy adjective
8

148
demurrage the delaying in port of a ship beyond the time allowed noun
9

149
dendroid (of an organism or structure) tree-shaped, branching adjective
0

149
dendrology the study of trees and other woody plants noun
1
149
denigrate to criticize unfairly, to disparage verb
2

149
denizen to grant rights of citizenship to, to naturalize verb
3

149
denominate to call, to name verb
4

149
denomination the act of naming or designating noun
5

149
denominator the expression written below the line in a fraction noun
6

149
denote to indicate, to mark verb
7

149
denouement the final part of a play, movie, or narrative noun
8

149
denounce to publicly declare to be wrong or evil verb
9

150
dentifrice toothpaste or any other substance for cleaning the teeth noun
0

150
denude to divest of all covering, to make bare or naked, to strip verb
1

150
denunciation proclamation, announcement, a publishing noun
2

150
deplete to decrease seriously or exhaust the supply of (something) verb
3

150
deplorable deserving strong condemnation, shockingly bad adjective
4

150
deplore to bewail, to weep bitterly over, to feel sorrow for verb
5

150
deploy to arrange (usually a military unit or units) for use verb
6
150 (Greek Grammar) having passive form but an active
deponent adjective
7 meaning

150
depopulate to reduce the population of a region verb
8

150
deport to expel someone from a country verb
9

151
deportment a person's behavior or manners noun
0

151
deposition the process of giving sworn evidence noun
1

151 a person who makes a deposit, especially of money in a

depositor noun
2 bank

151
depository a place where something is deposited for safekeeping noun
3

151
deprave to make morally bad or evil verb
4

151
depravity moral corruption noun
5

151
deprecate to belittle or express disapproval of verb
6

151
depreciate to reduce in value over time verb
7

151
depreciation reduction in value over time noun
8

151
depredation the act of preying upon or plundering noun
9

152
depress to press down on verb
0

152
depth the vertical distance below a surface noun
1
152
deracinate to pull up by the roots, to uproot, to extirpate verb
2

152
derelict abandoned, forsaken, dilapidated, neglected adjective
3

152
dereliction willful neglect of one's duty noun
4

152
deride to harshly mock, ridicule verb
5

152
derisible subject to or deserving of contemptuous ridicule adjective
6

152
derision mockery, taunt noun
7

152
derivation the source from which something is derived, origin noun
8

152
derivative imitative of the work of someone else adjective
9

153
derive to deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning verb
0

153
dermatology the medical study of skin noun
1

153
derogatory showing a degrading or disrespectful attitude adjective
2

153 a crane with a movable pivoted arm for moving heavy

derrick noun
3 objects

153
derring-do valiant deeds in desperate times noun
4

153
descendant descending from a biological ancestor adjective
5

153
descent an action of moving downward, dropping, falling noun
6
153
descry to see by looking carefully verb
7

153
desecrate to profane or violate the sacredness/sanctity of something verb
8

153
desecration an act of disrespect towards something considered sacred noun
9

154
desert to leave, to abandon, to forsake verb
0

154
desiccant causing dryness adjective
1

154
desiccate lacking interest, passion, or energy verb
2

154
designate to mark out and make known, indicate verb
3

154
desist to cease to proceed or act, to stop verb
4

154
desistance the act or state of desisting, cessation noun
5

154
desolate barren or laid waste adjective
6

154
despair to give up as beyond hope or expectation, to despair of verb
7

154
desperado a bold outlaw, especially one from the southern wild west noun
8

154
desperate being filled with, or in a state of despair, hopeless adjective
9

155
despicable fit or deserving to be despised, contemptible adjective
0

155 prepositio
despite in spite of
1 n
155
despond to give up the will, courage, or spirit verb
2

155
despondent in low spirits from loss of hope or courage adjective
3

155
despot a ruler with absolute power who exercise it cruelly noun
4

155
despotic characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule adjective
5

155
despotism an absolute or autocratic government noun
6

155
destitute without the basic necessities of life adjective
7

155
destitution the action of deserting or abandoning noun
8

155
desuetude disuse, obsolescence noun
9

156
desultory lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm adjective
0

156
deter to prevent something from happening verb
1

156
deteriorate to make worse, to make inferior in quality or value verb
2

156
determinate having exact and discernible limits or form adjective
3

156
determination firmness of purpose, resoluteness noun
4

156 a thing that is intended to discourage someone from some

deterrent noun
5 act

156
detest to dislike intensely verb
6
156
detonate to explode or cause to explode verb
7

156
detract to take away, to withdraw or remove verb
8

156
detraction the act of taking away noun
9

157
detriment the state if being harmed or damaged noun
0

157
detrimental tending to cause harm adjective
1

157
detritus waste or debris of any kind noun
2

157
detrude to push downwards with force verb
3

157
detumescence the process of subsiding from a state of tension noun
4

157
devastate to destroy or ruin (something) verb
5

157
develop to grow or cause to grow and become more mature verb
6

157
deviance the state of departing from usual or accepted standards noun
7

157
deviate to go off course from, to change course, to change plans verb
8

157
devilry wicked activity noun
9

158
deviltry extreme cruelty noun
0

158 showing skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve

devious adjective
1 goals
158
devise to use one's intellect to plan or design (something) verb
2

158
devitalize to deprive of vitality, make lifeless, weaken verb
3

158
devoid empty, having none of, completely without adjective
4

158
devour to eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly verb
5

158
devout devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties adjective
6

158
dexterity skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands noun
7

158
dexterous skillful with one's hands adjective
8

158
diabolic showing wickedness typical of a devil adjective
9

159
diacritical capable of distinguishing or of making a distinction adjective
0

159
diagnose to determine the root cause of (a disease) verb
1

159
diagnosis the identification of the nature and cause of an illness noun
2

159
dialect a socially or geographically distinct variant of a language noun
3

159
dialectical the art of investigating or discussing the truth of opinions noun
4

159
dialectician a person skilled in philosophical debate noun
5

159
dialogue a conversation between two or more persons noun
6
159
diaphanous light, delicate, and translucent adjective
7

159
diatomic consisting of two atoms adjective
8

159
diatribe a forceful and bitter verbal attack noun
9

160
dichotomy a cutting in two, a division noun
0

160
dictate to order, command, control verb
1

160
diction the style of enunciation in speaking or singing noun
2

160
dictum an authoritative statement, a dogmatic saying noun
3

160
didactic intended to teach, particularly having a moral lesson adjective
4

160
diddle to cheat, swindle, hoax verb
5

160
difference the state or relation of being different, dissimilarity noun
6

160
differentia trait that discerns a species from another of same genus noun
7

160
differential of, or relating to a difference adjective
8

160
differentiate to show, or be the distinction between two things verb
9

161
diffidence lack of self-confidence noun
0

161
diffident lacking confidence in oneself adjective
1
161
diffuse to pour out and spread, as liquid verb
2

161
diffusible able to intermingle by diffusion adjective
3

161
diffusion the spreading of something more widely noun
4

161
dignitary an important or influential person, or one of high rank noun
5

161
digraph a directed graph noun
6

161
digress to deviate from the main subject in writing or speaking verb
7

161
digression a departure from the subject, course, or idea at hand noun
8

161
dilapidated fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age or neglect verb
9

162
dilate to enlarge, to make bigger verb
0

162
dilatory slow to act, sluggish adjective
1

162 a situation requiring a choice between undesirable

dilemma noun
2 options

162
dilettante a person with an amateur interest in the arts, a dabbler noun
3

162
diligence determination or perseverance when doing something noun
4

162
diligent performing with intense concentration, focus adjective
5

162
dilute to make thinner by adding a liquid or solvent verb
6
162
diminution a lessening, decrease or reduction noun
7

162
diminutive small, little, tiny adjective
8

162
dimly dull and subdued, indistinct adjective
9

163
din a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise noun
0

163
diorama a model representing a scene with 3d figures noun
1

163
diphthong a one-syllable sound made up of two vowels noun
2

163
diplomacy the art and practice of conducting international relations noun
3

163
diplomat a person appointed to conduct international relations noun
4

163 of the relationships between the governments of

diplomatic adjective
5 countries

163
diplomatist a person tactful in negotiation noun
6

163
dirge a funeral song or tune, expressing mourning for the dead noun
7

163
disabuse to persuade someone that an idea or belief is mistaken verb
8

163
disadvise to advise against, to dissuade from verb
9

164 a state of dissatisfaction with or alienation from

disaffection noun
0 something

164
disagree to not agree (harmonize) verb
1
164
disallow to refuse to allow verb
2

164
disapprobation an act or expression of condemnation or disapproval noun
3

164
disapprove to condemn, consider wrong or inappropriate verb
4

164
disarm to take away the weapons of, to render defenceless verb
5

164
disarrange to undo the arrangement of, to disorder, to derange verb
6

164
disarray to throw into disorder, to break the array of verb
7

164
disavow to disown, to repudiate, to refuse to acknowledge verb
8

164 a denial of relationship or responsibility towards

disavowal noun
9 something

165
disband cause (an organized group) to break up verb
0

165
disbeliever one who disbelieves, one who does not believe noun
1

165 to remove the load from a pack animal, unload a vehicle,

disburden verb
2 etc

165
disburse to pay out, expend, usually from a public fund or treasury verb
3

165
discard to throw away, to reject verb
4

165
discern to perceive or recognize (something) verb
5

165
discernible possible to perceive or recognize (something) adjective
6
165 showing good or outstanding judgment and understandin
discerning adjective
7 g

165
disciple a person who is a pupil of the doctrines of another noun
8

165
disciplinary corrective, administering or used for discipline adjective
9

166
discipline to train someone by instruction and practice verb
0

166
disclaim to renounce all claim to, to deny responsibility for verb
1

166
disclose to open up, unfasten verb
2

166
discolor to change or lose color verb
3

166
discombobulate to disconcert or confuse (someone) verb
4

166
discomfit to defeat completely, to rout verb
5

166
discomfort to cause annoyance or distress verb
6

166
disconcert to disturb the composure of, to unsettle verb
7

166
disconnect to sever or interrupt a connection verb
8

166
disconsolate cheerless, dreary adjective
9

167 the occurrence of something being terminated, a

discontinuance noun
0 cessation

167
discord disagreement between people noun
1
167
discordancy the state of being at variance or in disagreement noun
2

167
discordant not in harmony or accord adjective
3

167
discountenance to have an unfavorable opinion of, to disapprove verb
4

167
discourse to engage in discussion or conversation, to converse verb
5

167
discourteous showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for others adjective
6

167
discover to remove the cover from, to uncover verb
7

167
discredit to harm the good reputation of a person, to defame verb
8

167
discreet respectful of privacy or secrecy, quiet, diplomatic adjective
9

168
discrepancy an inconsistency between two or more facts noun
0

168
discrepant showing difference, inconsistent, dissimilar adjective
1

168
discrete separate, distinct, individual, non-continuous adjective
2

168
discretion the quality of being discreet or circumspect noun
3

168
discriminate to recognize a distinction, to differentiate verb
4

168
discursive digressing from subject to subject adjective
5

168
discursiveness passing aimlessly from one subject to another, digressive noun
6
168
discussion the action or process of talking about something noun
7

168
disdain to regard (someone or something) with strong contempt verb
8

168
disencumber to remove a burden verb
9

169
disenfranchise to deprive someone of a right of citizenship verb
0

169
disengage to release or loosen from something that binds, unfasten verb
1

169 to free something from entanglement, to extricate or

disentangle verb
2 unknot

169
disfavor unfavorable regard, displeasure, disesteem, dislike noun
3

169 change the appearance of something/someone to the

disfigure verb
4 negative

169
disgruntle to put into a bad mood or into bad humour verb
5

169
dishabille extreme casual or disorderly dress noun
6

169
dishearten to cause someone to lose confidence verb
7

169
disheveled untidy, disordered (of clothes, appearance) adjective
8

169
dishonest not honest adjective
9

170
disillusion to free or deprive someone of idealism, belief, etc verb
0

170
disinclination reluctance, unwillingness to do something noun
1
170
disinfect to sterilize by the use of cleaning agent such as bleach verb
2

170
disinfectant a chemical agent used to destroy harmful organisms noun
3

170
disinformation publicly announced false information about a country noun
4

170
disingenuous not candid or sincere adjective
5

170
disinherit to exclude from inheritance, to disown verb
6

170
disinter to dig up (something buries) verb
7

170
disinterested having no stake or interest in the outcome, free of bias adjective
8

170
disjunctive not connected, separated adjective
9

171
dislocate to put something out of its usual place verb
0

171 to remove or force out from a position previously

dislodge verb
1 occupied

171
dismal disappointingly inadequate adjective
2

171
dismissal the act of sending someone away noun
3

171
dismount to get off (something) verb
4

171
disobedience refusal to obey noun
5

171
disobedient not obedient adjective
6
171
disown to refuse to own or to refuse to acknowledge ones own verb
7

171
disparage to regard or represent as being of little worth verb
8

171
disparate essentially different in kind, not allowing comparison adjective
9

172
disparity the state of being unequal, difference noun
0

172 not showing, and not affected by emotion, bias, or

dispassionate adjective
1 prejudice

172
dispatch to send a shipment with promptness verb
2

172
dispel to drive away by scattering, or to cause to vanish verb
3

172
dispensation the act of dispensing or dealing out, distribution noun
4

172
disperse to scatter in different directions verb
5

172 to move something/someone, especially forcibly from a

displace verb
6 home

172
disposition to remove or place in a different position verb
7

172
dispossess to deprive someone of the possession of land verb
8

172
disputation debate or argument, formal academic debate noun
9

173
disputatious (of a person) fond of having heated arguments adjective
0

173
disqualify to deprive of qualification or fitness verb
1
173
disquiet make (someone) worried or anxious verb
2

173
disquietude a state of uneasiness or anxiety noun
3

173
disregard to ignore verb
4

173
disreputable not respectable, lacking repute, discreditable adjective
5

173
disrepute a loss or lack of credit or repute noun
6

173
disrobe to undress someone or something verb
7

173
disrupt to throw into confusion or disorder verb
8

173
dissatisfy to fail to satisfy verb
9

174
dissect to cut apart (something) to study its anatomy verb
0

174
dissection the act of dissecting, or something dissected noun
1

174
dissemble to disguise or conceal something, to feign verb
2

174
disseminate to scatter or spread widely, broadcast verb
3

174
dissension an act of expressing dissent, especially spoken noun
4

174
dissent to differ in opinion verb
5

174
dissentient in opposition to a majority or official opinion adjective
6
174
dissentious not in agreement or harmony adjective
7

174
dissertation a written essay, or thesis, especially for a doctoral degree noun
8

174
disservice an ill turn or injury noun
9

175
dissever to separate, split apart verb
0

175
dissidence protest against official policy noun
1

175
dissident a person who opposes official policy noun
2

175
dissimilar not similar, unlike, different adjective
3

175
dissimulate to disguise or conceal under a false appearance verb
4

175
dissipate to drive away, disperse verb
5

175
dissipation squandering of money, energy, or resources noun
6

175
dissolute lax in morals, licentious adjective
7

175 the termination of an organized body or legislative

dissolution noun
8 assembly

175
dissolve to make a solution of, by mixing with a liquid verb
9

176
dissonance inharmonious or harsh sound, cacophany noun
0

176
dissonant unsuitable in combination adjective
1
176
dissuade to convince not to try or do verb
2

176
dissuasion the act or an instance of persuading against noun
3

176
distemper to disturb and disorder, hence to make sick verb
4

176
distend to extend or expand, as from internal pressure, to swell verb
5

176
distensible capable of swelling or stretching adjective
6

176
distention the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions noun
7

176
distill to make something (esp. a liquid) in this way verb
8

176
distillate something formed by distilling noun
9

177
distillation the act of pouring out or falling in drops noun
0

177
distiller a person who owns, works in or operates a distillery noun
1

177
distinction a difference or contrast between similar things or people noun
2

177
distinguish to see someone or something as different from others verb
3

177
distort to bring something out of shape verb
4

177
distrain to squeeze, press, to constrain, oppress verb
5

177
distrainor one who distrains, the party distraining goods or chattels noun
6
177
distraught deeply upset and agitated adjective
7

177
distrust to put no trust in, to have no confidence in verb
8

177
disunion separation of a union noun
9

178
disyllable a word comprising two syllables noun
0

178 to be uncertain or unable to make a decision about

dither verb
1 something

178
diurnal happening during daylight, or active during that time adjective
2

178 any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or

diva noun
3 actress

178
divagation straying off from a course or way noun
4

178
divergence a difference or conflict in opinions, interests, wishes, etc noun
5

178
divergent tending to be different or develop in different directions adjective
6

178
diverse showing a great deal of variety adjective
7

178
diversion an instance of turning something aside from its course noun
8

178
diversity the quality of being different noun
9

179
divert to turn aside from a course verb
0

179
divertible capable of being diverted adjective
1
179
divest to undress, disrobe verb
2

179 the practice of foretelling the future by supernatural

divination noun
3 means

179
divine to foretell (something), especially by the use of divination verb
4

179
divinity the property of being divine, of being like a god or god noun
5

179
divisible capable of being divided without a remainder adjective
6

179
divisive having a quality that divides or separates adjective
7

179
divisor a number or expression that another is to be divided by noun
8

179
divulge to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known verb
9

180
divulgence the act of making known (private or sensitive information) noun
0

180 yielding to control or supervision, direction, or

docile adjective
1 management

180
docket a calendar or list of cases for trial noun
2

180
doctrine a belief or tenet, especially about theological matters noun
3

180 the female of the deer, antelope, and certain other

doe noun
4 animals

180
doff to remove a hat as a greeting or mark of respect verb
5

180
dogged persistent in effort, stubbornly tenacious adjective
6
180
doggerel verse or words that are badly written or expressed noun
7

180
dogma an official system of tenets, laid down by an authority noun
8

180
dogmatic opinionated, pragmatic adjective
9

181
dogmatize to treat something as dogma verb
0

181
doleful mournful, bringing feelings of sadness adjective
1

181
dolesome doleful, dismal, gloomy adjective
2

181
dolor sorrow, grief, misery or anguish noun
3

181
dolorous feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress adjective
4

181
dolt a stupid person noun
5

181 a geographic area owned by a single person or

domain noun
6 organization

181
domestic of or relating to the home adjective
7

181
domesticity affection for the home and its material comforts noun
8

181
domicile a home or residence noun
9

182
dominance power and influence over others noun
0

182
dominant most important, powerful, or influential adjective
1
182
dominate to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power verb
2

182
domination the exercise of control or influence over something noun
3

182
domineer to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly verb
4

182
don to put on (clothes) verb
5

182
donator one who donates noun
6

182
donee someone who receives a gift from a donor noun
7

182
donor one who donates, typically, money noun
8

182
dormant inactive, idle adjective
9

183
dotard a person with impaired intellect, especially an old person noun
0

183
doublet a close-fitting jacket, men's wear in the renaissance noun
1

183
dour stern, harsh and forbidding adjective
2

183
dowdy plain and unfashionable in style or dress adjective
3

183 the money,or goods a wife brings to her husband at

dowry noun
4 marriage

183
drachma the currency of greece until 2001, with the symbol ? noun
5

183
dragnet a net dragged across the bottom of a body of water noun
6
183
dragoon to force someone into doing something, to coerce verb
7

183 a removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given

drainage noun
8 area

183
dramatist playwright noun
9

184
dramatize to adapt a literary work so that it can be performed verb
0

184
drastic extreme, severe adjective
1

184
drawl to speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds verb
2

184
drivel childish, silly or meaningless talk noun
3

184
droll amusing in an odd way adjective
4

184
drone to produce a low-pitched hum or buzz verb
5

184
dross something regarded as worthless, rubbish noun
6

184
drought a period of dry weather, especially injurous to crops noun
7

184
drowsy inclined to drowse, heavy with sleepiness, lethargic, dozy adjective
8

184
drub to hit or beat (someone) repeatedly, thrash verb
9

185
drudgery tedious, menial and exhausting work noun
0

185
dubious hesitating or doubting adjective
1
185
duckling a young duck noun
2

185
ductile capable of being made into thin wire without breaking adjective
3

185
duet a performance by two people, esp. musicians noun
4

185
dulcet sweet and soothing adjective
5

185
dun to ask or beset a debtor for payment verb
6

185
dupe to swindle, deceive, or trick verb
7

185
duplex something having two parts verb
8

185
duplicity deceitfulness, double dealing noun
9

186
durance confinement or restraint by force, imprisonment noun
0

186
duration an amount of time or a particular time interval noun
1

186
duress coercion, compulsion by threat or force noun
2

186
duteous willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect adjective
3

186
dutiable on which duty must be paid when imported or sold adjective
4

186
dutiful accepting of one's obligations and willing to do them well adjective
5

186
dwindle to decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size verb
6
186
dynamic characterized by constant change, activity, or progress adjective
7

186
dyne a unit of force in the cgs system. symbol: dyn noun
8

186
earnest ardent in the pursuit of an object, eager to obtain or do adjective
9

187
earthenware pottery of baked or hardened clay noun
0

187
eatable able to be eaten, edible adjective
1

187
ebullient cheerful and full of energy adjective
2

187
eccentric unconventional and slightly strange adjective
3

187
eccentricity oddity, peculiarity noun
4

187
echelon a level or rank in an organization noun
5

187
eclat brilliance of success or effort, splendor noun
6

187
eclectic made up of things selected from various sources adjective
7

187
eclipse the complete or partial interception of light from a star noun
8

187
economize to avoid waste or extravagance verb
9

188
ecstasy intense pleasure noun
0

188
ecstatic feeling or characterized by extreme happiness adjective
1
188 interdenominational, sometimes by extension,
ecumenical adjective
2 interreligious

188
edible that can be eaten without harm, non-toxic to humans adjective
3

188
edict a proclamation of law or other authoritative command noun
4

188
edifice a building, esp. a large and imposing one noun
5

188
edify to instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually verb
6

188
editorial of, or relating to the preparing of material for publication adjective
7

188
educe to draw out or bring out, elicit or evoke verb
8

188
efface to erase (a mark) from the surface verb
9

189
effective successful in producing a desired or intended result adjective
0

189
effectual producing the intended result, entirely adequate adjective
1

189
effeminacy the quality of showing feminine traits (in a man) noun
2

189
effeminate (of a man) showing traits regarded as typical of a woman verb
3

189
effervesce to emit small bubbles of dissolved gas, to froth or fizz verb
4

189
effervescent giving off bubbles, fizzy adjective
5

189
effete of substances, quantities etc: exhausted, spent, worn-out adjective
6
189
efficacious effective adjective
7

189
efficacy the ability to produce a desired or intended result noun
8

189
efficiency the extent to which time is well used for the intended task noun
9

190
efficient making good use of time or energy adjective
0

190 a dummy or crude representation of something that is

effigy noun
1 hated

190
efflorescence the state or a period of flowering noun
2

190
efflorescent bursting into flower adjective
3

190
effluvium a gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul odour noun
4

190
effrontery insolent or impertinent behavior noun
5

190
effulgence a state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance noun
6

190
effulgent shining, resplendent, with radiant splendor adjective
7

190
effuse to give (a liquid, light, smell, or quality) verb
8

190
effusion an outpouring of liquid noun
9

191
effusive expressing feelings in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner adjective
0

191
egalitarian characterized by equality for all people adjective
1
191
egocentric regarding the self as the center of all things adjective
2

191
egoism the tendency to think of self and self-interest noun
3

191
egoist a conceited and self-centered person noun
4

191
egotism a tendency to talk excessively about oneself noun
5

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egotist a person who talks excessively about himself noun
6

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egregious outstandingly bad, shocking
7

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egress to exit or leave, to go or come out verb
8

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elaborate to give further detail or explanation (about) verb
9

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lan spirit, zeal, ardor noun
0

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elapse to pass or move by verb
1

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elasticity flexibility, resilience, adaptability noun
2

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elated very happy or proud, jubilant, in high spirits adjective
3

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electrolysis the passage of an electriccurrent through an electrolyte noun
4

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electrotype to make such a plate verb
5

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eleemosynary relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving adjective
6
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elegy a mournful or plaintive poem, a funeral song noun
7

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elicit to evoke, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer verb
8

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eligible having the right to do or obtain something adjective
9

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eliminate to completely destroy (a thing) so that it no longer exists verb
0

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elite of high birth or social position, aristocratic or patrician adjective
1

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elixir a liquid which converts lead to gold noun
2

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elliptical in a shape reminding of an ellipse, oval adjective
3

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elocution the skill of a clear and expressive speech noun
4

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eloquence the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in language noun
5

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eloquent fluently persuasive and articulate adjective
6

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elucidate to make clear, to clarify, to shed light upon verb
7

193 to evade, or escape from someone or something through

elude verb
8 skill

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elusion the act, or abstract properties, of eluding noun
9

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elusive evading capture, comprehension or remembrance adjective
0

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emaciate to make extremely thin or wasted verb
1
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emanate to come from a source, stem out of verb
2

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emancipate to set free from the power of another, to liberate, as: verb
3

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embargo any restriction placed on commerce by a government noun
4

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embark to get on a boat or ship or (outside the usa) an aeroplane verb
5

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embarrass to cause confusion and shame to, disconcert, abash verb
6

194 to make something more entertaining by adding extra

embellish verb
7 details

194 to steal or misappropriate money one has been trusted

embezzle verb
8 with

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emblazon to adorn with prominent markings verb
9

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emblem a representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo noun
0

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embodiment a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling noun
1

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embody to represent in a physical form, to incarnate or personify verb
2

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embolden to render (someone) more bold or courageous verb
3

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embolism an obstruction or occlusion of an artery noun
4

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embroil to draw into a situation, to cause to be involved verb
5

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emend make corrections and improvements to a text verb
6
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emerge to come into view verb
7

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emergence the act of coming forth from envelopment or concealment noun
8

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emergent in the process adjective
9

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emeritus having retired but retaining his title as an honor adjective
0

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emigrant someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country noun
1

196 to leave the country in which one lives and settle

emigrate verb
2 elsewhere

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eminence someone of high rank, reputation or social station noun
3

196 (a person) famous and respected within a particular

eminent adjective
4 sphere

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emissary a person sent on a special mission noun
5

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emit to send out or give off verb
6

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emollient having the quality of softening or soothing the skin adjective
7

196 payment for an office or employment, compensation for a

emolument noun
8 job

196
emote to display emotions openly, especially while acting verb
9

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empathy the ability to understand and share the feelings of others noun
0

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emphasis special weight given to something considered important noun
1
197
emphasize to stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something) verb
2

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emphatic expressing something forcibly and clearly adjective
3

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empirical pertaining to or based on experience adjective
4

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emporium a market place or trading centre, particularly in antiquity noun
5

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empower to give permission or power to do something verb
6

197 to match or surpass (a person or achievement) by

emulate verb
7 imitation

197
enact to make (a bill) into law verb
8

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enamor to attract, to capture verb
9

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encamp to build and/or inhabit a camp or temporary shelter verb
0

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encapsulate to cover something as if in a capsule verb
1

198 convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form;

encipher verb
2 encrypt

198
enclave a country, or part thereof, that is surrounded by another noun
3

198 a piece of writing that praises someone or something

encomium noun
4 highly

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encompass to form a circle around, to encircle verb
5

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encore to call for an extra performance or repetition verb
6
198
encourage to mentally support, to motivate, give courage verb
7

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encroach to advance gradually and in a way that causes damage verb
8

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encumber to load down something with a burden verb
9

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encumbrance something that encumbers, a burden that must be carried noun
0

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encyclical intended for general circulation adjective
1

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encyclopedia a book or set of books containing articles on various topics noun
2

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endanger to expose to danger, to risk causing harm to verb
3

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endear to make dear or precious verb
4

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endearing tending to make dear or beloved verb
5

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endeavor to attempt through application of effort verb
6

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endemic natural to or characteristic of a specific people or place adjective
7

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endorse to support or give one's approval to, especially officially verb
8

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endow to furnish, as with some talent, faculty, or quality verb
9

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endue to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty verb
0

200
endurance the measure of a person's stamina or persistence noun
1
200 to hold out against, sustain without impairment or yieldin
endure verb
2 g

200
enduring lasting, permanent, present participle of endure verb
3

200
energetic possessing, exerting, or displaying energy adjective
4

200
enervate to deprive of force or strength, weaken verb
5

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enfeeble to make feeble, to weaken verb
6

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enfranchise to admit to citizenship, especially to grant voting rights verb
7

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engage to occupy the attention or efforts verb
8

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engender to produce, cause, or give rise to verb
9

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engrave to carve text or symbols into (something) verb
0

201
engross to occupy completely, as the mind or attention verb
1

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engulf to overwhelm verb
2

201
enhance to raise to a higher degree, intensify, magnify verb
3

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enigma a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation noun
4

201
enigmatic perplexing, mysterious, resembling an enigma adjective
5

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enjoin to lay upon, as an order or command, to order, to charge verb
6
201
enkindle to kindle, to arouse or evoke verb
7

201
enlighten to supply with light, to illuminate verb
8

201
enlist to join a cause or organization, especially military verb
9

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enmity a feeling or condition of hostility, hatred, animosity noun
0

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ennoble to bestow with nobility, honour or grace verb
1

202 a listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom,

ennui noun
2 depression

202
enormity greatness of size, scope, extent, or influence, immensity noun
3

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enormous deviating from the norm, unusual, extraordinary adjective
4

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enormousness great size or magnitude noun
5

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enrage to fill with rage, to provoke to frenzy or madness verb
6

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enrapture to fill with great delight or joy, to fascinate verb
7

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ensconce to place in a secure environment verb
8

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enshrine to enclose (a sacred relic etc ) in a shrine or chest verb
9

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enshroud to cover with (or as if with) a shroud verb
0

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ensnare to entrap, to catch in a snare or trap verb
1
203
entail to imply or require verb
2

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entangle to twist in such a manner as not to be easily separated verb
3

203
enthrall to captivate or charm verb
4

203
enthrone to invest with sovereign or episcopal authority verb
5

203 to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be

enthuse verb
6 enthusiastic

203
enthusiastic with zealous fervor, excited, motivated adjective
7

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entice to lure, to attract by arousing desire or hope verb
8

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entirety wholeness, fullness, the whole noun
9

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entomology the branch of zoology dealing with insects noun
0

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entrail the internal parts of the trunk of a body, the intestines noun
1

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entreat to treat, or conduct toward, to deal with, to use verb
2

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entreaty the act of entreating or beseeching, urgent prayer noun
3

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entre a dish served as the main course of a meal noun
4

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entrench to place in a position of strength, establish firmly verb
5

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entwine to twist or twine around something (or one another) verb
6
204
enumerate to mention separately as if in counting, name one by one
7

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enunciate to make a definite or systematic statement of verb
8

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enunciation the act of announcing, proclaiming, or making known noun
9

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envenom to make poisonous verb
0

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envoy a representative, a diplomatic agent noun
1

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enzyme a protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction noun
2

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ephemeral lasting a very short time, short-lived, transitory adjective
3

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epic heroic, majestic, impressively great
4

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epicure a person who cultivates a refined taste, connoisseur noun
5

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epicurean pursuing pleasure, esp. in reference to food or comfort adjective
6

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epicycle circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger one noun
7

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epicycloid plane curve made by tracing the path of a point of a circle noun
8

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epidemic like or having to do with an epidemic, widespread adjective
9

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epidermis the outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates noun
0

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epigram any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed
1
206
epilogue a concluding part added to a literary work, as a novel noun
2

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epiphany a manifestation of a divine or superhuman being noun
3

206 the branch of philosophy dealing with the study of

epistemology noun
4 knowledge

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epistle a letter, or a literary composition in the form of a letter noun
5

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epistolary of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters adjective
6

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epitaph an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased noun
7

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epithet any phrase applied to a person/thing to describe a quality noun
8

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epitome a person or thing that is typical of a whole class noun
9

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epitomize to serve as a typical example of, typify verb
0

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epizootic like or having to do with an epidemic among animals adjective
1

207 a period of history, esp. considered

epoch noun
2 remarkable/noteworthy

207
epode a lyric poem in which a short verse follws a long one noun
3

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equable unvarying, calm and steady, constant and uniform adjective
4

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equalize to make equal verb
5

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equanimity mental or emotional stability or composure, calmness noun
6
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equestrian of horseback riding or horseback riders adjective
7

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equilibrium the condition in which competing influences are balanced noun
8

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equine of or relating to a horse or horses adjective
9

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equipoise an equal distribution of weight, even balance, equilibrium noun
0

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equitable characterized by equity or fairness, fair, reasonable adjective
1

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equity the quality of being fair or impartial, fairness noun
2

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equivalent similar or identical in value, meaning or effect adjective
3

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equivocal of doubtful nature or character, questionable, dubious adjective
4

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equivocate to use unclear expressions, usually in order to mislead verb
5

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eradicate to remove or destroy utterly verb
6

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erasure the action of erasing, deletion, obliteration noun
7

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erode to wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction verb
8

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err to make a mistake verb
9

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errant straying from the proper course or standard adjective
0

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erratic unsteady, prone to unexpected changes, not consistent adjective
1
209
erroneous containing error, mistaken, incorrect, wrong adjective
2

209
ersatz made in imitation, artificial adjective
3

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erudite characterized by great knowledge, learned or scholarly adjective
4

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erudition knowledge acquired by study, research, etc., learning noun
5

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escalate to increase (something) in extent or intensity, intensify verb
6

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eschew to abstain or keep away from, shun, avoid verb
7

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esoteric understood by or meant for only a select few adjective
8

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espionage the act or practice of spying noun
9

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espouse to make one's own, adopt or embrace, as a cause verb
0

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esprit spirit, enthusiasm noun
1

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espy to catch sight or, to perceive with the eyes, to discover verb
2

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esquire to attend, wait on, escort verb
3

210
essence the inherent nature of a thing or idea noun
4

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esteem to regard someone with respect verb
5

210
estimable worthy of esteem, admirable adjective
6
210
estrange to cause to feel less close or friendly, alienate verb
7

210 coastal water body where ocean tides and river water
estuary noun
8 merge

210
ethereal light, airy, or tenuous, delicate adjective
9

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ethos characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community noun
0

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etymology the derivation of a word, word origin noun
1

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eugenic of bringing about improvement in produced offspring adjective
2

211
eulogize to praise or pay homage to, especially in a formal eulogy verb
3

211 an oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a

eulogy noun
4 funeral

211
euphemism an indirect expression substituted for an offensive one noun
5

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euphonious pleasant-sounding, agreeable to the ear adjective
6

211
euphony a pleasing pronunciation of letters and syllables noun
7

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euphoria a feeling of happiness, confidence, or well-being noun
8

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euphoric feeling of great well-being or intense feeling of happiness adjective
9

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eureka an exclamation of triumph at a discovery adjective
0

212
euthanasia the practice of painlessly killing for humane reasons noun
1
212
evacuate to leave or withdraw from verb
2

212
evade to get away from by artifice, to avoid by dexterity verb
3

212
evanesce to disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor verb
4

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evanescence to disappear gradually, vanish, fade away verb
5

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evanescent vanishing, fading away, fleeting adjective
6

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evangelical pertaining to the gospel(s) of the christian new testament adjective
7

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evangelist an itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist noun
8

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evasion the act of eluding or avoiding, particularly some pressure noun
9

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evasive tending to avoid making revelations about oneself adjective
0

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eventual happening at some indefinite future time adjective
1

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evert to turn inside out verb
2

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evict to expel (one or more people) from their property verb
3

213
evidential of or providing evidence adjective
4

213
evince to show or demonstrate clearly, to manifest verb
5

213
evocation an act or instance of evoking, a calling forth noun
6
213
evoke to cause a thing to manifest in someone's mind verb
7

213
evolution any process of formation or growth, development noun
8

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evolve to develop gradually verb
9

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ewe a female sheep, especially when fully mature noun
0

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ex officio by right of position or office noun
1

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exacerbate to increase the severity, bitterness, or violence of verb
2

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exact strictly accurate or correct adjective
3

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exacting rigid or severe in demands or requirements verb
4

214
exaggerate to overstate, to describe more than is fact verb
5

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exalt to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality verb
6

214
exasperate to irritate or provoke to a high degree, annoy extremely verb
7

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exasperation to irritate or provoke to a high degree, annoy extremely noun
8

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excavate to make a hole in (something), to hollow verb
9

215
exceed to be larger, greater than (something) verb
0

215
excel to be better or do better than someone or something verb
1
215 the state of possessing good qualities in an eminent
excellence noun
2 degree

215
exceptionable liable to exception or objection, objectionable adjective
3

215
excess more than is normal, necessary or specified adjective
4

215
excitable easily excited adjective
5

215
excitation the act of exciting or putting in motion noun
6

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exclamation a loud calling or crying out, indicative of emotion noun
7

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exclusion the act of shutting out noun
8

215
excoriate to denounce or berate severely verb
9

216
excoriation the act of excoriating or flaying noun
0

216 something, usually abnormal, growing out of something

excrescence noun
1 else

216 the process of removing material that has no further

excretion noun
2 utility

216
excruciate to inflict intense pain on (someone), to torture verb
3

216
exculpate to clear from a charge of guilt or fault,vindicate verb
4

216
excursion a brief recreational trip, a journey out of the usual way noun
5

216
excusable possible to excuse adjective
6
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execrable utterly detestable, abominable, abhorrent adjective
7

216
execration a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred noun
8

216
executor a person who performs some duty, job, etc noun
9

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exegesis critical explanation or interpretation of a text noun
0

217
exemplar something fit to be imitated, ideal or model noun
1

217
exemplary worthy of imitation, commendable adjective
2

217
exemplify to show or illustrate by example verb
3

217
exempt to grant (someone) freedom or immunity from verb
4

217
exert to put in vigorous action verb
5

217
exhale to expel air from the lungs verb
6

217
exhaustive including every possible element adjective
7

217
exhilarate to enliven, invigorate, stimulate verb
8

217
exhort to urge, advise, or caution earnestly, admonish urgently verb
9

218
exhume to dig out of the ground, to take out of a place of burial verb
0

218
exigency exigent state or character, urgency noun
1
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exigent urgent, needing immediate action adjective
2

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existence the state of being, existing, or occurring, beinghood noun
3

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existential of, or relating to existence adjective
4

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exodus a sudden departure of a large number of people noun
5

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exonerate to relieve (someone or something) of a load, to unburden verb
6

218
exorbitance exceeding the bounds of custom, propriety, or reason noun
7

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exorbitant exceeding proper limits, extravagant adjective
8

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exorcise to drive out an evil spirit from a person, place or thing verb
9

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exorcism the ceremony or the formula used in exorcising noun
0

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exotic foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign adjective
1

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expand to change from a smaller size to a larger one verb
2

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expanse a wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land noun
3

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expansion the act or process of expanding noun
4

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expatiate to range at large, or without restraint verb
5

219
expatriate to banish (a person) from his or her native country
6
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expectancy anticipation, the state of expecting something noun
7

219
expectorate to cough up fluid from the lungs verb
8

219
expediency suitability for particular circumstance or situation noun
9

220
expedient simple, easy, or quick, convenient adjective
0

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expedite to accelerate the progress of verb
1

220
expeditious fast, prompt, speedy adjective
2

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expend to consume or exhaust some resource verb
3

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expiate to atone or make reparation for verb
4

220
explicate to explain meticulously or in great detail, to analyze verb
5

220
explicit very specific, clear, or detailed adjective
6

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exploit to use for ones own advantage verb
7

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exponent one who expounds, represents or advocates noun
8

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exposition the act of expounding, setting forth, or explaining noun
9

221
expository serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate adjective
0

221
expostulate to protest or remonstrate verb
1
221 the condition of being exposed, uncovered, or
exposure noun
2 unprotected

221
expound to set forth or state in detail verb
3

221
expressive effectively conveying thought or feeling adjective
4

221
expulsion the act of driving out or expelling noun
5

221
expunge to strike or blot out, erase
6

221 to edit out incorrect, or otherwise undesirable

expurgate verb
7 information

221
extant in existence, still existing, not destroyed or lost adjective
8

221
extemporaneous without preparation or advanced thought, offhand adjective
9

222
extempore carried out with no preparation, impromptu adjective
0

222
extensible capable of being extended adjective
1

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extensive in the nature of an extent, wide, widespread adjective
2

222
extensor a muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb noun
3

222
extenuate to represent (a fault, offense, etc ) as less serious verb
4

222
external outside of something adjective
5

222
extinct no longer in existence, that has ended or died out adjective
6
222
extinguish to put out, as in fire, to end burning, to quench verb
7

222
extirpate to remove or destroy totally, do away with, exterminate verb
8

222
extol to praise highly, laud, eulogize verb
9

223
extort to take by illegal exercise of power or ingenuity verb
0

223
extortion obtaining something by the abuse of office or authority noun
1

223 to move a person from one state to another by legal

extradite verb
2 process

223 surrender of an alleged fugitive

extradition noun
3 by one authority to another

223
extrajudicial carried out without legal authority adjective
4

223
extraneous not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing adjective
5

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extraordinary not ordinary, exceptional, unusual adjective
6

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extrapolate to infer (an unknown) from something that is known verb
7

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extravagance excessive or superfluous expenditure of money noun
8

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extravagant spending much more than is necessary or wise, wasteful adjective
9

224
extremist holding extreme views, especially on a political subject adjective
0

224
extremity the most extreme or furthest point of something noun
1
224
extricate to free, disengage, loosen, or untangle verb
2

224
extrinsic external, separable from the thing itself, inessential adjective
3

224
extrovert an outgoing, gregarious person noun
4

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extrude to push or thrust out verb
5

224
exuberance effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic adjective
6

224
exuberant very high-spirited, extremely energetic or enthusiastic adjective
7

224
exude to discharge through pores, to emit, to give out verb
8

224
exult to rejoice, be very happy verb
9

225
fabricate to form into a whole by uniting its parts, to construct verb
0

225
fabrication the act of framing, construction, manufacture noun
1

225
fabulous extraordinary, especially in being very large adjective
2

225
facade the face of a building, especially the front noun
3

225
facet one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem verb
4

225
facetious not meant to be taken seriously or literally adjective
5

225
facile easily accomplished or attained
6
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facile moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc , with ease adjective
7

225
facilitate to make easy or easier verb
8

225
facility ease in learning or in doing something, proficiency noun
9

226
facsimile to send via a facsimile machine, normally spoken as fax verb
0

226
faction a group or clique within a larger group noun
1

226
factionalism the splitting of a group into factions noun
2

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factious of, pertaining to, or caused by factions adjective
3

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fad a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc noun
4

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falderol nonsense or foolishness noun
5

226
fallacious containing a fallacy, logically unsound adjective
6

226
fallacy deceptive or false appearance, deceitfulness, deception noun
7

226
fallible capable of making mistakes or being wrong adjective
8

226
fallow to make land fallow for agricultural purposes verb
9

227
falter to waver or be unsteady verb
0

227
famine extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country noun
1
227
famish to suffer or cause to suffer extreme hunger, starve verb
2

227 a person with an extreme enthusiasm or zeal,

fanatic noun
3 as in religion

227
fanatical having an extreme zeal or enthusiasm for something adjective
4

227
fanaticism the characteristic or practice of being a fanatic noun
5

227
fanciless having no fancy, without ideas or imagination adjective
6

227
farcical resembling a farce, ludicrous, absurd adjective
7

227
fastidious excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details adjective
8

227
fastidiousness the quality of being fastidious noun
9

228 one who maintains all things happen by inevitable

fatalist noun
0 necessity

228
fathom to penetrate to the truth of, comprehend, understand verb
1

228
fatuous foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious manner, silly adjective
2

228
faulty having or displaying faults not adequate or acceptable adjective
3

228 mythical woodland creature with pointed ears and short

faun noun
4 horns

228
fauna animals of a given region or period considered as a whole noun
5

228
faux pas a slip or blunder in etiquette, manners, or conduct noun
6
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fawn to exhibit affection or attempt to please verb
7

228
fealty fidelity, faithfulness noun
8

228
feasible that can be done in practice adjective
9

229
febrile feverish, or having a high temperature adjective
0

229
feckless ineffective, incompetent, futile adjective
1

229
fecund highly fertile, able to produce offspring adjective
2

229
federate to unite in a federation verb
3

229
feign to represent by a false appearance of, to pretend verb
4

229
feint a movement made in order to deceive an adversary verb
5

229
felicitate to congratulate, to compliment upon a happy event verb
6

229
felicitous well-suited for the occasion, as an action or expression adjective
7

229
felicity happiness, especially to a high degree noun
8

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felon a person convicted of a felony noun
9

230
felonious having the quality of felony, malignant, malicious adjective
0

230
felony an offense, as murder or burglary, of grave character noun
1
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feminine of the female sex, biologically female, not male, womanly adjective
2

230
feral existing in a natural state, not domesticated, wild adjective
3

230
ferment living organisms (yeasts, molds) that cause fermentation noun
4

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fernery specialized garden for the cultivation and display of ferns noun
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ferocious marked by extreme and violent energy adjective
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ferocity the condition of being ferocious, savage fierceness noun
7

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fertile capable of growing abundant crops, productive adjective
8

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fertilize to make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it verb
9

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fervent having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit adjective
0

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fervid heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc adjective
1

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fervor an intense, heated emotion, passion, ardor noun
2

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festal festive, relating to a festival or feast adjective
3

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festive having the atmosphere,or attitude of a celebration adjective
4

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fete to celebrate (a person) verb
5

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fetid having an offensive odor, stinking adjective
6
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fetish an object seen as being the habitation of a spirit noun
7

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fetter to shackle or bind up with fetters verb
8

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fetus an unborn vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal noun
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feudal of, or relating to the feudal system adjective
0

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feudalism social system based on personal resources and fealty noun
1

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fiasco a complete and ignominious failure noun
2

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fiat an authoritative command or order, an effectual decree noun
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fickle likely to change, casually changeable adjective
4

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fictitious not real, invented, contrived adjective
5

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fidelity faithfulness to one's duties noun
6

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fidget to wiggle or twitch, to move around nervously or idly verb
7

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fiducial accepted as a fixed basis of reference adjective
8

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fief a territory held in fee noun
9

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figment a fabrication, fantasy, invention, something fictitious noun
0

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figurative metaphorical, as opposed to literal adjective
1
233 person who is head of a group in title but has no
figurehead noun
2 authority

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filch to steal, to illegally take possession of verb
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filial of, pertaining to, or befitting a son or daughter adjective
4

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filibuster to force a decision verb
5

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financial pertaining or relating to money matters adjective
6

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financier a person skilled in managing large financial operations noun
7

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finery fine or showy dress, ornaments, etc noun
8

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finesse extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, etc verb
9

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finicky fastidious and fussy, difficult to please, exacting adjective
0

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finite having bounds or limits, not infinite, measurable adjective
1

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fiscal related to the treasury of a country, company, or region adjective
2

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fishmonger a person who sells fish noun
3

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fission the act of cleaving or splitting into parts verb
4

234 narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of

fissure noun
5 parts

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fitful irregular, unsteady, characterized by fits adjective
6
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fixture to furnish with, as, or in a fixture verb
7

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flabbergasted simple past tense and past participle of flabbergast verb
8

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flaccid soft and limp, not firm, flabby adjective
9

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flag-officer ship carrying the flag officer or commander, flying his flag noun
0

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flagrant obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous adjective
1

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flair a natural or innate talent or aptitude, a knack noun
2

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flamboyant showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc adjective
3

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flammable capable of burning, especially a liquid adjective
4

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flatulence the state of having gas, trapped in the digestive system noun
5

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flaunt to parade, display with ostentation verb
6

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flax a plant of the genus linum which has a single, slender stalk noun
7

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fledgling untried or inexperienced adjective
8

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fleeting passing swiftly, vanishing quickly, transient, transitory verb
9

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flexibility the quality of being flexible, suppleness, pliability noun
0

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flexible capable of being flexed, bent or twisted, without breaking adjective
1
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flexion the act of bending a limb noun
2

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flimsy likely to bend or break under pressure, weak, shaky adjective
3

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flinch to make an involuntary movement in response to stimulus verb
4

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flippant frivolously disrespectful, shallow or lacking in seriousness adjective
5

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floe a low, flat mass of floating ice noun
6

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flora plants considered as a group, esp. those of one region noun
7

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floral of, pertaining to, or connected with flowers adjective
8

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florid having a rosy or pale red colour, ruddy adjective
9

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floridness the quality of being florid noun
0

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florist a person who sells flowers noun
1

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flotsam debris floating in a sea, fragments from a shipwreck noun
2

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flourish to thrive or grow well verb
3

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flout to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt, scoff at, mock verb
4

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fluctuate to vary irregularly, to swing verb
5

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fluctuation a motion like that of waves, a moving back and forth noun
6
237 a pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products
flue noun
7 away

237 able to speak a language accurately, rapidly and

fluent adjective
8 confidently

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flugel a grand piano or harpsichord, both being wing-shaped
9

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fluke to obtain a successful outcome by pure chance verb
0

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fluster to confuse, befuddle verb
1

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fluvial of or pertaining to a river adjective
2

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flux flowing or flow verb
3

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fodder to feed animals (with fodder) verb
4

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fog a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets adjective
5

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foible a minor weakness or failing of character, slight flaw adjective
6

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foil to prevent (something) from being accomplished verb
7

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foist to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant verb
8

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foliage the leaves of plants noun
9

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folio a leaf of a book or manuscript noun
0

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folk-lore the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc noun
1
239
foment to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc )
2

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fondle to touch or stroke lovingly verb
3

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foolery foolish behaviour or speech noun
4

239 an explanatory or documenting note at the

foot-note noun
5 bottom of a page

239
foppery the dress or actions of a fop noun
6

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foppish like a fop, a man overly concerned with his appearance adjective
7

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forage to wander or go in search of provisions verb
8

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foray to scour (an area or place) for food, treasure, booty etc verb
9

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forbear to keep away from, to avoid, to abstain from, to give up verb
0

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forbearance restraint under provocation noun
1

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forbid to command not to do something, have something, etc verb
2

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forby close by, near adjective
3

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forcible done or effected by force adjective
4

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ford to cross a stream using a ford verb
5

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forebode to predict a future event, to hint at something verb
6
240
forecastle a raised part of the upper deck at the front of a ship noun
7

240 repossess property whose owner has failed to make

foreclose verb
8 payments

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forecourt courtyard before the entrance to a building noun
9

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forefather ancestor noun
0

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forego to precede, to go before verb
1

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foreground the ground or parts situated in the front noun
2

241 part of the face above the eyebrows and below the
forehead noun
3 hairline

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foreign from a different country adjective
4

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foreigner a person from a foreign country noun
5

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forejudge to prejudge, to judge beforehand verb
6

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foreknowledge knowing beforehand, prescience, foresight, precognition noun
7

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foreman the leader of a work crew noun
8

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forensic relating to the use of science in investigation of evidence adjective
9

242 the use of science to answer questions for the legal

forensics
0 system

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foreordain to predestine or preordain verb
1
242
foreordination previous ordination or appointment, predetermination noun
2

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forepeak the part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow noun
3

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forerun to run in front verb
4

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foresail the lowest (and usually the largest) square sail noun
5

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foresee to anticipate, to predict verb
6

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foreshore the ground between the water's edge and cultivated land noun
7

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foresight the ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future noun
8

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forestall to prevent, delay or hinder something, to avert verb
9

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foretell to tell what's going to happen in the future verb
0

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forethought thinking beforehand, planning, prior consideration noun
1

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forfeit to suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing verb
2

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forfend to prohibit, to forbid, to avert verb
3

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forge to form by heating and hammering, beat into shape verb
4

243 the production of a fake work that is claimed to be

forgery noun
5 genuine

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forgo to let pass, to leave alone verb
6
243
forlorn desolate or dreary, as in feeling, condition adjective
7

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formation something possessing structure or form noun
8

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formidable causing fear, apprehension, or dread adjective
9

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formula any fixed or conventional method for doing something noun
0

244 to abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to

forsake verb
1 renounce

244
forswear to renounce or deny something, especially under oath verb
2

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forte a person's strong suit, talent, or skill adjective
3

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forthright going straight to the point, frank, direct noun
4

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fortify to protect or strengthen against attack verb
5

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fortitude the mental strength that enables courage noun
6

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fortuitous happening or produced by chance, accidental adjective
7

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forum a place for discussion noun
8

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foster to nurture offspring or to provide similar to another child verb
9

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foursome a group of four, a quartet or a game played by four players noun
0

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fourth being one of four equal parts adjective
1
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fracas a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight noun
2

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fractious refractory or unruly adjective
3

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fracture to break, or cause something to break verb
4

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fragile easily broken or destroyed and often of subtle structure adjective
5

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frailty the condition of being frail, physically, mentally, etc noun
6

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frankincense type of incense obtained from the boswellia thurifera tree noun
7

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frantic desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc adjective
8

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fraternal of brothers (fraternal twins) adjective
9

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fraudulence characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud noun
0

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fraudulent dishonest, based on fraud or deception adjective
1

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fraught filled or charged adjective
2

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fray to unravel, used particularly for the edge of cloth verb
3

246 a member of a guild of skilled masons during the middle

freemason noun
4 ages

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freethinker a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason noun
5

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frenetic frantic, frenzied adjective
6
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frequency the rate of occurrence of anything noun
7

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fresco painting on a moist, plaster surface verb
8

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freshness the state or quality of being fresh noun
9

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fretful irritable, bad-tempered, grumpy or peevish adjective
0

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frieze a decorative band beneath the cornice of an interior wall noun
1

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frightful frightened adjective
2

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frigid very cold, lacking warmth, icy adjective
3

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frigidarium in roman baths, a room with a bath of cold water noun
4

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frisson a sudden surge of excitement, shudder of emotion, thrill noun
5

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frivolity frivolous acts, state of being frivolous noun
6

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frivolous silly, especially at an inappropriate time adjective
7

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frizz of hair, to form into a mass of tight curls verb
8

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frizzle to fry something until crisp and curled verb
9

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frolicsome given to frolicking, playful adjective
0

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frontal of, in, or at the front adjective
1
248
frontier lying on the exterior part, bordering adjective
2

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froward willfully contrary, not easily managed adjective
3

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frowzy dirty and untidy, slovenly adjective
4

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frugal avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money adjective
5

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fruition the fulfillment of something worked for noun
6

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fugacious fleeting, fading quickly, transient adjective
7

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fulcrum the support about which a lever pivots noun
8

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fulminate to explode with a loud noise, detonate verb
9

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fulsome offensive to good taste, especially as being excessive adjective
0

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fumigate to disinfect, purify, rid of vermin with the chemical fumes verb
1

249 a person employed as an official who holds limited

functionary noun
2 authority

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fundamental pertaining to the foundation or basis adjective
3

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fungible being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable adjective
4

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fungous of or pertaining to a fungus, fungal adjective
5

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fungus any member of the kingdom fungi noun
6
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furbish to polish or burnish verb
7

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furlong a unit of distance, equal to 220 yards or 0.2 km noun
8

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furlough a usually temporary layoff from work verb
9

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furrier comparative form of furry, more furry adjective
0

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furrow to make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc ) verb
1

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further to encourage growth verb
2

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furtherance the act of furthering or helping forward noun
3

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furtive taken, done, used, etc , surreptitiously or by stealth adjective
4

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fuse to melt together, to blend, to mix indistinguishably verb
5

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fusible able to be fused or melted adjective
6

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fustian a kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff noun
7

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futile incapable of producing any result, ineffective, useless adjective
8

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futurist in the style of futurism adjective
9

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gaffe a foolish and embarrassing error, esp one made in public noun
0

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gaiety the state of being happy noun
1
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gaily merrily, joyfully adjective
2

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gainsay to deny, dispute, or contradict verb
3

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gait a manner of walking, stepping, or running noun
4

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gallant brave, valiant adjective
5

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galleon a large sailing vessel of the 15th to the 17th centuries noun
6

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galore in abundance adjective
7

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galvanic of or pertaining to galvanism, electric adjective
8

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galvanism the chemical generation of electricity noun
9

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galvanize to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic (electric) current verb
0

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gambit an opening in chess, in which a minor piece is sacrificed noun
1

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gambol to skip about, as in dancing or playing, frolic verb
2

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gamester a person who plays games noun
3

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gamut a (normally) complete range noun
4

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gape to open the mouth wide as in a yawn or surprise verb
5

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garble to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly, jumble verb
6
252
gargantuan of the giant gargantua or his appetite adjective
7

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garish overly ostentatious, so colourful as to be in bad taste adjective
8

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garner to reap grain, gather it up, and store it in a granary verb
9

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garnish to decorate with ornamental appendages, to adorn verb
0

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garrison to assign troops to a military post verb
1

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garrote to execute by strangulation verb
2

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garrulous excessively talkative, rambling adjective
3

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gaseous relating to, or existing as, gas adjective
4

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gastric of or relating to the stomach adjective
5

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gastritis inflammation of the lining of the stomach noun
6

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gastronomy the art or science of good eating noun
7

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gauche awkward or lacking in social graces, bumbling adjective
8

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gauge to measure or determine capacity, character, or ability verb
9

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gaunt lean, angular, and bony adjective
0

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gauntlet a medieval glove, as of mail or plate, worn by a knight noun
1
254
gendarme a member of the gendarmerie, a policing military body noun
2

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genealogist a person who studies, professes or practices genealogy noun
3

254 a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a

genealogy noun
4 person

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generality the quality of being general noun
5

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generalize to speak in generalities, or in vague terms verb
6

254
generally usually, commonly, ordinarily adverb
7

254 very comprehensive, pertaining or appropriate to big

generic adjective
8 groups

254
generosity the trait of being willing to donate money and/or time noun
9

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genesis the origin or point at which something begins to exist noun
0

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genial warmly and pleasantly cheerful, cordial adjective
1

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geniality the quality of being warmly and pleasantly cheerful noun
2

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genital of, or relating to biological reproduction adjective
3

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genitive the case which expresses origin or possession (grammar) adjective
4

255
genteel polite and well-mannered adjective
5

255
gentile non-jewish adjective
6
255 science of the structure of the earth through study of
geology noun
7 rocks

255
germane related to the topic being discussed or considered adjective
8

255
germinal pertaining or belonging to a germ adjective
9

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germinate to begin to grow or develop verb
0

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gestation the period of time an infant develops inside the mother noun
1

256 to make gestures or motions, as in speaking, to use

gesticulate verb
2 postures

256
gesticulate to make animated gestures while speaking verb
3

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gesture to make a gesture or gestures verb
4

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ghastly horrifyingly shocking adjective
5

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ghoulish of or pertaining to ghouls adjective
6

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gibbering speaking inarticulately or meaninglessly verb
7

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gibe to utter mocking or scoffing words verb
8

256
giddy to make dizzy or unsteady adjective
9

257
gigantic very large adjective
0

257
gingerly with great care or caution adjective
1
257
girder a beam of steel, wood,etc, used as a main support noun
2

257
gist the most essential part, the main idea or substance noun
3

257
glacial of, or relating to glaciers adjective
4

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glacier a large body of ice which flows under its own mass noun
5

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gladden to cause (something) to become glad verb
6

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glazier a person who fits windows or the like with glass noun
7

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glean to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit verb
8

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glib readily fluent, often thoughtlessly or insincerely so
9

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glimmer to shine with a faint light verb
0

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glimpse to see or view briefly or incompletely verb
1

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gloat to exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction verb
2

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globose having a globular form adjective
3

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globular roughly spherical in shape adjective
4

258
glorious attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of glory adjective
5

258
glut to fill to capacity, to satisfy all requirement or demand verb
6
258
glutinous glue-like, sticky, viscid adjective
7

258
glutton a person who eats and drinks excessively or voraciously noun
8

258
gluttonous given to excessive eating, prone to overeating adjective
9

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gluttony the vice of eating to excess noun
0

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gnarled knotty and misshapen adjective
1

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gnash to grind one's teeth in pain or in anger verb
2

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goad to prick or drive with, or as if with, a goad, prod verb
3

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gordian resembling the gordian knot in intricacy adjective
4

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gosling a young goose noun
5

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gossamer a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or floating in the air noun
6

259
gothic a style of architecture from the mid-12th century adjective
7

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gouge to scoop out or turn with or as if with a gouge noun
8

259
gourd the dried shell of a hard fruit used for utensils noun
9

260
gourmand a person who is fond of good eating noun
0

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graceless without grace adjective
1
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gradation a sequence of gradual, successive stages noun
2

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gradient an inclined surface, grade, ramp noun
3

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granary a storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed noun
4

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grandeur the state of being grand or splendid, magnificence noun
5

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grandiloquence lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing noun
6

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grandiloquent overly wordy, pompous, flowery, or elaborate adjective
7

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grandiose large and impressive, in size, scope or extent adjective
8

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grantee the person to whom something is granted noun
9

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grantor a person who grants something noun
0

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granular consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains adjective
1

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granulate to segment into tiny grains or particles verb
2

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granule a tiny grain, a small particle noun
3

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grapple to seize something and hold it firmly verb
4

261
grate to shred things, usually food, by rubbing across a grater verb
5

261
gratification the act of pleasing the mind, the taste, or the appetite noun
6
261
gratify to give pleasure by satisfying desires, to indulge verb
7

261
gratis free, without charge adjective
8

261
gratuitous being without apparent reason, cause, or justification adjective
9

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gratuity a reward, or payment provided freely, without obligation noun
0

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gregarious fond of the company of others, sociable adjective
1

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grenadier a type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades noun
2

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grievance something which causes grief noun
3

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grievous causing grief, pain or sorrow adjective
4

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grimace to distort one's face, to make faces verb
5

262
grindstone an abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing or grinding noun
6

262
grisly horrifyingly repellent, terrifying, gruesome adjective
7

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gristle cartilage, especially in meats noun
8

262
gritty containing sand or grit, full of hard particles adjective
9

263 distorted and unnatural in shape or size, abnormal,

grotesque adjective
0 hideous

263
grotto a cave or cavern noun
1
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grouse any gallinaceous birds of the subfamily tetraoninae noun
2

263
grovel to humble oneself or act in an abject manner verb
3

263
gruff to have a rough, surly, or harsh nature adjective
4

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guess to reach a partly (or totally) unqualified conclusion verb
5

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guffaw to laugh boisterously verb
6

263
guile insidious cunning in attaining a goal, artful deception noun
7

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guileless sincere, honest, straightforward, frank adjective
8

263
guinea a coastal region in w africa noun
9

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guise general external appearance, aspect, semblance noun
0

264
gullibility the quality of believing information, truthful or otherwise noun
1

264
gullible easily deceived or cheated adjective
2

264
gumption energy of mind and body, enthusiasm noun
3

264
gustatory of, or relating to, the sense of taste adjective
4

264
gusto enthusiasm, enjoyment, vigor noun
5

264
guzzle to drink quickly, voraciously, or to excess verb
6
264
gynecocracy a society ruled by women noun
7

264 a medical science dealing with women's reproductive

gynecology noun
8 health

264
gyrate to revolve round a central point, to revolve verb
9

265
gyroscope apparatus of a wheel which spins inside of a frame noun
0

265
habitable safe and comfortable, fit for habitation adjective
1

265
habitant inhabitant, dweller noun
2

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habitual behaving in a regular manner, as a habit adjective
3

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habitude the essential character of one's being or existence noun
4

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hackles the erectile hair on the back of an animal's neck noun
5

265
hackney to make uninteresting or trite by frequent use verb
6

265
hackneyed made commonplace or trite, stale adjective
7

265
haggard looking exhausted and unwell, in poor condition adjective
8

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hail to cheer, salute, or greet, welcome verb
9

266
halcyon calm, peaceful, tranquil adjective
0

266
hale free from disease or infirmity, robust, vigorous adjective
1
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hallow to make holy, to sanctify verb
2

266
hamper to hold back, hinder, impede verb
3

266
handwriting writing done with a pen or pencil in the hand, script noun
4

266
hangar a large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept noun
5

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hap to happen, to befall, to chance verb
6

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haphazard random, chaotic, incomplete, not thorough adjective
7

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hapless unlucky, luckless, unfortunate adjective
8

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harangue to give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism verb
9

267
harass to fatigue or to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts verb
0

267 a person who makes known the approach of

harbinger noun
1 another, herald

267
hard-hearted unfeeling, unmerciful, pitiless adjective
2

267
hardihood boldness and daring noun
3

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hardy having rugged physical strength, inured to fatigue adjective
4

267
harmonious marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action adjective
5

267
harrowing extremely disturbing or distressing, grievous adjective
6
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haste swiftness of motion, speed noun
7

267 the state or property of being haughty, arrogance,

haughtiness noun
8 snobbery

267
haughty disdainfully proud, snobbish, scornfully arrogant adjective
9

268
hauteur haughtiness or arrogance, loftiness noun
0

268
havoc great destruction or devastation noun
1

268
hawthorn any of various small trees having small fruits and thorns noun
2

268 an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often

hazard noun
3 foreseeable

268
headstrong determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want adjective
4

268
heartrending that causes great grief, anguish or distress adjective
5

268
heathenish somewhat like a heathen adjective
6

268
heckle to harass with impertinent questions or gibes verb
7

268 the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest goo

hedonism noun
8 d

268
heed to give careful attention to verb
9

269
hegemony leadership exercised by one nation over others noun
0

269
heifer a young female bovine (cow) that has not yet had a calf noun
1
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heinous hateful, odious, abominable, totally reprehensible adjective
2

269
hemorrhage a profuse discharge of blood from a ruptured blood vessel noun
3

269
hemorrhoid an abnormally enlarged vein, occurring inside the rectum noun
4

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hence as an inference from this fact, for this reason, therefore adverb
5

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henchman a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate noun
6

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henpeck to nag persistently verb
7

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heptagon a polygon with seven sides and seven angles noun
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heptarchy government by seven people noun
9

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herbaceous of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an herb adjective
0

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herbarium a collection of dried plants or parts of plants noun
1

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herbivorous feeding only on plants adjective
2

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herculean requiring the great strength of a hercules, hard to perform adjective
3

270 passing naturally from parent to

hereditary adjective
4 offspring through the genes

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heredity transmission of the qualities of parents to their offspring noun
5

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heresy opinion or doctrine at variance with the accepted doctrine noun
6
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heretic anyone who does not conform to an established doctrine noun
7

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heretical of or pertaining to heresy or heretics adjective
8

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heritage an inheritance, property that may be inherited noun
9

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hermetic made airtight by fusion or sealing adjective
0

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hernia noun
1 tear

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heroine a woman of distinguished courage or ability noun
2

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hesitancy a pausing before beginning a task, often as a result of fear noun
3

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hesitant tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution adjective
4

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hesitation a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear noun
5

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heterodox religious teachings not different enough to be heretical adjective
6

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heterodoxy the quality of being heterodox noun
7

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heterogeneity the state of being composed from dissimilar parts noun
8

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heterogeneous diverse in kind or nature, composed of diverse parts adjective
9

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heteromorphic having different forms in different stages of the life cycle adjective
0

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hew to strike forcibly with a cutting instrument, chop verb
1
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hexagon a polygon with six sides and six angles noun
2

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hexangular having six angles or corners adjective
3

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hexapod having six feet, six-footed adjective
4

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hiatus a gap in a series, making it incomplete noun
5

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hibernal of or pertaining to winter, brumal or hiemal adjective
6

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hibernian characteristic of ireland or its inhabitants, irish adjective
7

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hidebound bound with the hide of an animal adjective
8

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hideous frightful, shocking, extremely ugly adjective
9

273 any system of persons or things ranked one above

hierarchy noun
0 another

273
hieroglyphics a pictographic script, e.g. that of the ancient egyptians noun
1

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hillock a small hill noun
2

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hinder to make difficult to accomplish, act as obstacle verb
3

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hindmost furthest behind or nearest the rear, last adjective
4

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hindrance something that holds back something else noun
5

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hindsight recognition of the realities of a situation after it happens noun
6
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hirsute hairy, shaggy adjective
7

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histrionic of, or relating to actors or acting adjective
8

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hoard to amass, usually for one's personal collection verb
9

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hoarse afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice adjective
0

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hoary white or gray with age adjective
1

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hoc the latin word for "this" noun
2

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holocaust a great or complete devastation or destruction noun
3

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homage in feudalism, the oath of a vassal to honor a lord's rights noun
4

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homeopathy alternative medicine doctrine of "like cures like" noun
5

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homily a sermon, especially concerning a practical matter noun
6

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homogeneity the state or quality of being homogeneous noun
7

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homologous showing a degree of correspondence or similarity adjective
8

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homonym word that sounds like another but has a different meaning noun
9

275 word pronounced the same as another but differs in

homophone noun
0 spelling

275
hone to sharpen on a hone verb
1
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honorarium compensation for services without a predetermined value noun
2

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hoodwink to deceive or trick verb
3

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horde a wandering troop or gang noun
4

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hosiery stockings or socks of any kind noun
5

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hospitable cordial and generous towards guests adjective
6

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hostility the state of being hostile noun
7

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hubris excessive pride or self-confidence, arrogance noun
8

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huckster to haggle, to wrangle, or to bargain verb
9

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hue a gradation or variety of a color, tint noun
0

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humane having regard for the health and well-being of another adjective
1

276
humanitarian having concern for or helping to improve people's welfare adjective
2

276 to give, cause to have the fundamental properties of a

humanize verb
3 human

276
humble not proud or arrogant, modest adjective
4

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humbug to play a trick on verb
5

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humdrum lacking variety, boring, dull adjective
6
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humiliate to injure a person's dignity and self-respect verb
7

276 an elevated tract of land above the level of a marshy

hummock noun
8 region

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humus the dark organic material in soils noun
9

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husbandry the production of edible crops or of animals for food noun
0

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hussar one of the light cavalry of european armies noun
1

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hustle to rush or hurry verb
2

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hybrid the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds noun
3

277 a nine-headed serpent, which when cut off grow back as

hydra noun
4 two

277 operated by, or employing water or other liquids in

hydraulic adjective
5 motion

277
hydrodynamics the branch of fluid dynamics that deals with liquids noun
6

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hydroelectric generating electricity by using the energy of moving water adjective
7

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hydrometallurgy the technique of extracting metals with liquid solvents noun
8

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hydrometer an instrument for determining the gravity of a liquid noun
9

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hydrostatics the scientific study of fluids at rest noun
0

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hydrous containing combined water, hydrated adjective
1
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hygiene the science of health, its promotion and preservation noun
2

278 extreme exaggeration or overstatement, a rhetorical

hyperbole noun
3 device

278
hypercritical meticulously or excessively critical adjective
4

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hypnosis an artificially induced trance state resembling sleep noun
5

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hypnotic of or pertaining to hypnosis or hypnotism adjective
6

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hypnotize to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis verb
7

278 an excessive preoccupation with and worry about one's

hypochondriac adjective
8 health

278 pretense of having principles that one does not really

hypocrisy noun
9 have

279 one whose actions are inconsistent with their claimed

hypocrite noun
0 belief

279
hypocritical characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite adjective
1

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hypodermic pertaining to parts under the skin adjective
2

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hypotenuse the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle noun
3

279 a proposition given as explanation for a group of

hypothesis noun
4 phenomena

279
hypothetical based upon a hypothesis, conjectural adjective
5

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hysteria exhibiting uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic noun
6
279
ichthyic of, pertaining to, or like fish, piscine adjective
7

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ichthyology the branch of zoology dealing with fishes noun
8

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ichthyosaur a fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order ichthyosauria noun
9

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icily in an icy manner adverb
0

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iciness the state or quality of being icy or very cold, frigidity noun
1

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iconoclast one who destroys religious images or icons noun
2

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idealist a person who cherishes or pursues noble principles, etc noun
3

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idealize to regard something as ideal verb
4

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ideology doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles noun
5

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idiom a manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself noun
6

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idiosyncrasy a characteristic, habit, mannerism peculiar to an individual noun
7

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idolatrous worshipping idols adjective
8

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idolatry the religious worship of idols noun
9

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idolize to make an idol of, or to worship as an idol verb
0

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idyllic of or pertaining to idylls, charmingly simple or rustic adjective
1
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ignoble not noble, plebeian, common adjective
2

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ignominious discreditable, humiliating adjective
3

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ignominy great dishonor, shame, or humiliation noun
4

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ill-natured bad-tempered, irritable or malevolent adjective
5

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illegitimate born out of wedlock adjective
6

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illiberal restrictive to individual choice and freedom, authoritarian adjective
7

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illicit lacking licitness, but not invalid adjective
8

281
illimitable impervious to limitation, without limit adjective
9

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illiterate unable to read and write adjective
0

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illogical contrary to logic, lacking sense or sound reasoning adjective
1

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illuminant something that illuminates noun
2

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illuminate to shine light on something verb
3

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illumine to illuminate verb
4

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illusion anything that seems to be something that it is not noun
5

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illusive subject to or pertaining to an illusion adjective
6
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illusory resulting from an illusion, deceptive, imaginary, unreal adjective
7

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illustrious highly distinguished, renowned, famous adjective
8

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imaginary existing only in the imagination adjective
9

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imbibe to drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages) verb
0

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imbroglio a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc noun
1

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imbrue to stain (in, with, blood, slaughter, etc ) verb
2

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imbue to stain an object completely with some physical quality verb
3

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imitation the act of imitating noun
4

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imitator one who imitates or apes another noun
5

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immaculate free from spot or stain, immaculately clean adjective
6

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immaterial having no matter or substance adjective
7

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immature not fully formed or developed, unripe adjective
8

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immeasurable impossible to measure adjective
9

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immense huge, gigantic, very large adjective
0

284
immerse to put under the surface of a liquid, to dunk verb
1
284
immigrant of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating adjective
2

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immigrate to move into another country to stay there permanently verb
3

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imminent about to happen, occur, or take place very soon adjective
4

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immiscible (of two or more liquids) that are not mutually soluble adjective
5

284
immoderate excessive or lacking, not consistent adjective
6

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immolate to sacrifice verb
7

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immoral not moral, inconsistent with rectitude or good morals adjective
8

284
immortalize to bestow unending fame upon, perpetuate verb
9

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immovable incapable of being physically moved, fixed adjective
0

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immune exempt, not subject to adjective
1

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immunity the state of being insusceptible to something noun
2

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immure to cloister, confine, imprison, to lock up behind walls verb
3

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immutable unchangeable, changeless adjective
4

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impair to weaken, to affect negatively verb
5

285
impalpable incapable of being perceived by touch, intangible adjective
6
285
impart to make known, to tell, to relate verb
7

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impartial treating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally, fair adjective
8

285
impassable incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated adjective
9

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impasse a situation from which there is no escape, deadlock noun
0

286
impassible not allowing passage over, through, along, etc adjective
1

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impassioned filled with intense emotion or passion, fervent adjective
2

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impassive having, or revealing, no emotion adjective
3

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impatience restlessness and intolerance of delays noun
4

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impeccable faultless, flawless, irreproachable adjective
5

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impecunious having little or no money, poor adjective
6

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impede to obstruct, hinder verb
7

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impel to urge a person, to press on, to incite to action or motion verb
8

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impend to be about to happen or occur verb
9

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impenitent not feeling regret over one's sins adjective
0

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imperative essential adjective
1
287
imperceptible not perceptible, not detectable, too small to be observed adjective
2

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imperfectible incapable of being made perfect adjective
3

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imperial related to an empire, emperor, or empress adjective
4

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imperil to put into peril, to place in danger or cause a hazard verb
5

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imperious domineering, arrogant, or overbearing adjective
6

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impermissible not permissible, not to be permitted or allowed adjective
7

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impersonal not personal, not having personality adjective
8

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impersonate to assume the character or appearance of verb
9

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impersuadable not to be persuaded, obstinate, unyielding adjective
0

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impertinent insolent, ill-mannered adjective
1

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imperturbable incapable of being upset or agitated, not easily excited adjective
2

288
impervious not permitting penetration or passage, impenetrable adjective
3

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impetuosity the quality of making rash or arbitrary decisions noun
4

288 of, pertaining to, or characterized by sudden or rash

impetuous adjective
5 action

288
impetus something that impels, a stimulating factor noun
6
288
impiety the state of being impious noun
7

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impinge to make an impression, have an effect or impact verb
8

288
impious not pious or religious, lacking reverence for god, etc adjective
9

289
implacable not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified adjective
0

289
implausible not plausible, unlikely, dubious adjective
1

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implement to bring about, to put into practice verb
2

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impliable not pliable, inflexible, unyielding adjective
3

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implicate to show to be involved, usually in an incriminating manner verb
4

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implicit implied indirectly, without being directly expressed adjective
5

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imply to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated verb
6

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impolitic not in accordance with good policy, unwise, inexpedient adjective
7

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importation the act or an instance of importing noun
8

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importunate to importune, or to obtain by importunity verb
9

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importune to harass with persistent requests verb
0

290 the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon other

imposture noun
1 s
290
impotent lacking physical strength or vigor, weak adjective
2

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impoverish make poor verb
3

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impracticable not practicable, impossible or difficult in practice adjective
4

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imprecation the act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone noun
5

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impregnate to cause to become pregnant verb
6

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impromptu improvised, without prior preparation, unplanned adjective
7

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improper not proper, not strictly belonging, applicable, etc adjective
8

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improvident failing to provide for the future, reckless adjective
9

291
improvise to compose and perform without previous preparation verb
0

291
imprudent not prudent, wanting in prudence or discretion, indiscreet adjective
1

291
impudent lacking discretion, incautious, rash adjective
2

291
impugn to challenge as false,cast doubt upon verb
3

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impugned dispute the validit or honesty of a statement or motive verb
4

291
impuissance lacking strength, feeble, weak noun
5

291
impulsion the act of impelling, driving onward, or pushing noun
6
291
impunity exemption from punishment noun
7

291
impure not pure, mixed with extraneous matter, contaminated adjective
8

291
impute to reckon as pertaining or attributable, to attribute verb
9

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in medias res in the midst of things, to begin in the middle of the action adjective
0

292
inaccessible not able to be accessed, out of reach, inconvenient adjective
1

292
inaccurate mistaken or incorrect, not accurate adjective
2

292
inactive not active, temporarily or permanently adjective
3

292
inadequate not adequate, unequal to the purpose, insufficient adjective
4

292
inadmissible not admissible, cannot be admitted as evidence at a trial adjective
5

292
inadvertent unintentional adjective
6

292 unwise, not recommended, not prudent, not to be

inadvisable adjective
7 advised

292
inalienable incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred adjective
8

292 lacking sense/meaning, to the point of boredom or

inane adjective
9 annoyance

293
inanimate lacking the quality or ability of motion adjective
0

293
inapprehensible that cannot be apprehended, not apprehensible adjective
1
293
inapt not apt, unsuitable, inept adjective
2

293
inarticulate lacking the ability to express oneself, esp. through speech adjective
3

293
inaudible not able to be heard or not loud enough to be heard adjective
4

293
inaugurate to induct into office with a formal ceremony verb
5

293
inauspicious not auspicious, ill-omened, unfortunate, unlucky adjective
6

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inborn naturally present at birth, innate adjective
7

293
inbred resulting from or involved in inbreeding adjective
8

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incandescence intensely bright, brilliant noun
9

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incantation the uttering of words purporting to have magical power noun
0

294
incapacitate to make incapable (of doing something) verb
1

294
incapacity the lack of a capacity, an inability noun
2

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incarcerate to imprison, confine verb
3

294 embodied in flesh, given a bodily, especially a human, for

incarnate adjective
4 m

294
incendiary capable of causing fire adjective
5

294
incense to anger or infuriate verb
6
294
incentive something that motivates, rouses, or encourages noun
7

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inception the creation or beginning of something, the establishment noun
8

294
inceptive beginning, of or relating to inception adjective
9

295
incessant continuing without interruption, ceaseless, unending adjective
0

295
inchmeal by inch, little by little adverb
1

295
inchoate not yet completed or fully developed adjective
2

295
inchoative at the beginning, still in an unformed state adjective
3

295
incidence the rate or range of occurrence of something noun
4

295
incident arising as the result of an event, inherent adjective
5

295
incidental loosely associated, existing as a by-product, tangent adjective
6

295
incinerate to destroy by burning verb
7

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incipient a beginning, or first stage adjective
8

295 relating to the cutting edge of the incisor and cusped teet
incisal adjective
9 h

296
incise to cut into, cut marks, figures, etc verb
0

296
incisive penetrating, cutting, biting, trenchant adjective
1
296
incisor one of the front teeth of mammals, between the canines noun
2

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incite to rouse, stir up or excite verb
3

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incitement a call to act, encouragement to act noun
4

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inclement stormy, of rough weather adjective
5

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inclination a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will noun
6

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inclusive the stated limit or extreme in consideration adjective
7

296
incoercible not to be coerced, incapable of being compelled or forced adjective
8

296
incoherent not coherent, not in a consistent fashion adjective
9

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incombustible not capable of catching fire and burning, not flammable adjective
0

297
incomparable so much better than another as to be beyond comparison adjective
1

297
incompatible of two things, impossible to coexist, irreconcilable adjective
2

297
incompetent unskilled, lacking normally expected degree of ability adjective
3

297
incomplete not complete, not finished, not having all its parts adjective
4

297
incomprehensible impossible or very difficult to understand adjective
5

297
incompressible not compressible adjective
6
297
inconceivable unable to be conceived, unbelievable adjective
7

297
incongruous out of keeping or place, inappropriate, unbecoming adjective
8

297
inconsequential having no consequence, of little importance adjective
9

298
inconsiderable too trivial or unimportant to be worthy of attention adjective
0

298
inconsistent not consistent adjective
1

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inconspicuous not prominent or easily noticeable adjective
2

298
inconstant not constant, wavering adjective
3

298
incontrovertible not open to question or dispute, indisputable adjective
4

298
inconvenient not convenient adjective
5

298
incorrigible not corrigible, bad beyond correction or reform adjective
6

298
incredulity unwillingness or inability to believe, doubt, disbelief noun
7

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incredulous skeptical, disbelieving, or unable to believe adjective
8

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increment to increase by steps or by a step, especially by one verb
9

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incubus an evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep noun
0

299
inculcate to implant by repeated statement, teach persistently verb
1
299
incumbent holding an indicated position, role, office, etc adjective
2

299
incursion a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place, a raid noun
3

299
indefatigable extremely persistent and untiring adjective
4

299
indefensible not defensible, not capable of being defended, vulnerable adjective
5

299
indefinite not definite, without fixed or specified limit adjective
6

299
indelible making marks that cannot be erased, removed, or the like adjective
7

299
indemnify to compensate for damage or loss sustained, expense, etc verb
8

299 obligation upon an individual to incur the losses of

indemnity noun
9 another

300
indescribable impossible, or very difficult to describe adjective
0

300
indestructible not destructible, incapable of being destroyed, invincible adjective
1

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indicant something that indicates, indicator noun
2

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indicator a person or thing that indicates something noun
3

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indict to accuse of wrongdoing, charge verb
4

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indictment a formal accusation initiating a criminal case noun
5

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indifferent not caring, apathetic adjective
6
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indigence extreme poverty or destitution noun
7

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indigenous born or engendered in, native to a land or region adjective
8

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indigent lacking food, clothing, etc because of poverty adjective
9

301
indigestible difficult or impossible to digest adjective
0

301 a common medical condition often caused by eating

indigestion noun
1 quickly

301
indignant showing anger or indignation, esp. at something unjust adjective
2

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indignity an injury to a person's dignity noun
3

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indiscernible not discernible, that cannot be seen or perceived clearly adjective
4

301
indiscreet not discreet, lacking prudence or circumspection adjective
5

301
indiscriminate not discriminating, lacking in care, judgment, etc adjective
6

301
indispensable absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite adjective
7

301
indistinct not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline, faint adjective
8

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indivertible not to be diverted or turned aside adjective
9

302
indolence habitual laziness or sloth noun
0

302 that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons or coura

indomitable adjective
1 ge
302
indubitable clearly true, providing no possibility of doubt adjective
2

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induce to lead by persuasion or influence, incite verb
3

302
induct to formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position verb
4

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inductee a person who is inducted into an organization noun
5

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indulge (often followed by "in"): to yield to a temptation or desire verb
6

302
industrious working energetically and devotedly, hard-working adjective
7

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inebriate to cause to be drunk verb
8

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inebriation the state or characteristic of drunkenness noun
9

303
inedible unfit to be eaten adjective
0

303
ineffable incapable of being expressed or described in words adjective
1

303
inefficacious not able to produce the desired effect, ineffective adjective
2

303
inefficient unable to achieve the desired result economically adjective
3

303
ineligible not eligible, not permitted or suitable adjective
4

303
ineluctable incapable of being evaded, inescapable adjective
5

303
inept not able to do something, not proficient adjective
6
303
inert unable to move or act, inanimate adjective
7

303 the property of a body that resists any change to its

inertia noun
8 motion

303 not able to be estimated as because of great scale or

inestimable adjective
9 degree

304
inevitable impossible to avoid or prevent adjective
0

304
inexcusable not excusable adjective
1

304
inexhaustible impossible to exhaust, unlimited adjective
2

304
inexorable unyielding, unalterable adjective
3

304 not tending to the end desired, inadvisable, unfit,

inexpedient adjective
4 improper

304
inexpensive low in price adjective
5

304
inexperience a lack of experience noun
6

304
inexplicable impossible to explain, not easily accounted for adjective
7

304
inexpressible unable to be expressed adjective
8

304
inextensible not capable of being extended adjective
9

305
inextricable impossible to untie or disentangle adjective
0

305
infallible unfailing in effectiveness or operation, certain adjective
1
305
infamous having a bad reputation, of bad report, notoriously vile adjective
2

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infamy extremely bad reputation, public reproach noun
3

305 to derive by reasoning, conclude from premises or

infer verb
4 evidence

305
inference the act or process of inferring by deduction or induction noun
5

305
infernal hellish, fiendish, diabolical adjective
6

305
infest to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree verb
7

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infidel a non-believer of a certain religion noun
8

305
infiltrate to surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access verb
9

306
infinite indefinably large, countlessly great, immense adjective
0

306
infinitesimal incalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute adjective
1

306
infirm to contradict, to provide proof that something is not verb
2

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infirmary a place where sick or injured people are cared for noun
3

306
infirmity feebleness, frailty or ailment, especially due to old age noun
4

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inflammable capable of burning, easily set on fire adjective
5

306
inflammatory tending to inflame or provoke somebody adjective
6
306
inflexible not flexible, not capable of bending or being bent, stiff adjective
7

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influence the capacity to be a compelling force on actions, behavior
8

306
influx a flow inward or into something noun
9

307
infraction a minor offence, petty crime noun
0

307 the basic, underlying framework of a system of

infrastructure noun
1 organization

307
infrequent rarely happening or present, only occasional adjective
2

307
infringe break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc verb
3

307
infuse to cause to become an element of something, insert or fill verb
4

307
infusion that which is infused noun
5

307
ingenious displaying genius or brilliance, tending to invent adjective
6

307
ingenue an innocent, nave, wholesome girl or young woman noun
7

307
ingnue alternative spelling of ingnue noun
8

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ingenuous naive and trusting adjective
9

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inglorious ignominious, disgraceful, not famous, obscure adjective
0

308
ingraft to insert, as of one plant into another, for propagation verb
1
308
ingrate ungrateful adjective
2

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ingratiate to establish (oneself) in the favor or good graces of others verb
3

308
ingratitude a lack or absence of gratitude, thanklessness noun
4

308
inherent naturally a part or consequence of something adjective
5

308
inhibit to hinder, to restrain verb
6

308
inhospitable not inclined to hospitality, unfriendly adjective
7

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inhuman of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel adjective
8

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inhume to bury in a grave verb
9

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inimical adverse in tendency or effect, unfavorable, harmful adjective
0

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inimitable beyond imitation, surpassing all others, matchless adjective
1

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iniquitous characterized by injustice or wickedness adjective
2

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iniquity deviation from what is right, wickedness, gross injustice noun
3

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initiate to begin, to start, to introduce verb
4

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inject to pump (especially fluids) into a cavity or passage verb
5

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injunction the act of enjoining, the act of directing, commanding noun
6
309
inkling a slight suspicion or hint noun
7

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inland within the land, remote from the ocean adjective
8

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inlet an indentation of a shoreline, small bay or arm noun
9

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inmost the very deepest within, innermost adjective
0

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innate existing in one from birth, inborn, native adjective
1

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innocuous not harmful or injurious, harmless adjective
2

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innovate to alter, to change into something new verb
3

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innuendo a derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing noun
4

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innumerable not capable of being counted, indefinitely numerous adjective
5

310 to introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into the

inoculate verb
6 body

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inoffensive not offensive adjective
7

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inopportune unsuitable for some particular purpose adjective
8

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inordinate excessive, unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude adjective
9

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inquire to ask (about something) verb
0

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inquisition an investigation or inquiry into the truth of some matter noun
1
311
inroad an advance into enemy territory, an attempted invasion noun
2

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insatiable a damaging or serious encroachment noun
3

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inscribe to write or cut words onto something, to engrave verb
4

311 difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or

inscrutable adjective
5 interpret

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insecure not secure adjective
6

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insensible unable to be perceived by the senses adjective
7

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insentient having no consciousness or animation, not sentient adjective
8

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inseparable not able to be separated, bound together permanently adjective
9

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insidious intended to entrap or beguile adjective
0

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insight a sight or view of the interior of anything, introspection noun
1

312 to make a way for or introduce something by subtle

insinuate verb
2 means

312
insipid without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities adjective
3

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insistent standing or resting on something adjective
4

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insolence arrogant conduct, insulting, bold behaviour or attitude noun
5

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insolent insulting in manner or words adjective
6
312
insomnia a sleeping disorder that is known for inability to sleep noun
7

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insouciant free from concern, worry, or anxiety, carefree, nonchalant adjective
8

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inspector a person employed to inspect something noun
9

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instance to mention as a case or example, to refer to, to cite verb
0

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instant an infinitesimal or very short space of time, a moment adjective
1

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instigate to goad or urge forward, to set on, to provoke, to incite verb
2

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instigator a person who intentionally incites or starts something noun
3

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instill to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature verb
4

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institute to begin or initiate something verb
5

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instructive conveying knowledge, information or instruction adjective
6

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insufficient not sufficient adjective
7

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insular of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island or islands adjective
8

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insulate cover or line with material to prevent passage of heat, etc verb
9

314 to treat or speak to insolently, with contemptuous

insult verb
0 rudeness

314
insuperable impossible to achieve or overcome or be negotiated adjective
1
314
insuppressible that cannot be suppressed adjective
2

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insurgence an uprising or rebellion, an insurrection noun
3

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insurrection an organized opposition to an authority, a rebellion noun
4

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intangible incapable of being perceived by the senses, incorporeal adjective
5

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integral constituting a whole together, not omittable or removable adjective
6

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integrity adherence to moral and ethical principles noun
7

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intellect the faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, etc noun
8

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intelligible capable of being understood, comprehensible, clear adjective
9

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intemperance lack of moderation or temperance, excess noun
0

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intension intensification, increase in degree noun
1

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intention a course of action that a person intends to follow noun
2

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inter to bury in a grave verb
3

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interact to act one upon another verb
4

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intercede to plea on someone else's behalf verb
5

315 to stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or

intercept verb
6 motion)
315
intercession an act or instance of interceding noun
7

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intercessor a person who intercedes, a mediator noun
8

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interdict any prohibitory decree of a court or administrative officer noun
9

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interim an intervening time, transitional, meantime adjective
0

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interject to insert something between other things verb
1

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interlocutor a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation noun
2

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interloper a person who interferes or meddles in the affairs of others noun
3

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interlude an intervening episode, space, period, etc verb
4

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intermediate to mediate, to be an intermediate verb
5

316 existing or occurring without interruption or end,

interminable adjective
6 ceaseless

316 a break between two performances or sessions (concert,

intermission noun
7 etc)

316
intermit to interrupt, to stop or cease temporarily, to suspend verb
8

316
internecine of or pertaining to conflict or struggle within a group adjective
9

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interpolate to introduce (something additional) between other things verb
0

317
interpose to insert something (or oneself) between other things verb
1
317 one who translates the words of a speaker to the
interpreter noun
2 audience

317
interrogate to question or quiz, especially in a thorough manner verb
3

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intersect to cross, to cut verb
4

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intersperse to mix irregularly something with something else verb
5

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interstice a small opening or space between objects noun
6

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intervale a lowly tract of land along a river noun
7

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intervene to come between, or to be between, persons or things verb
8

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intestacy the state of dying without having made a valid will noun
9

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intestate to be without a valid will adjective
0

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intestine the lower part of the alimentary canal noun
1

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intimacy the state of being intimate noun
2

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intimation the act of intimating, also, the thing intimated noun
3

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intimidate to make timid or fearful, to inspire or affect with fear verb
4

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intolerable not capable of being borne or endured, insufferable adjective
5

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intoxicant an intoxicating agent, as alcohol or drugs adjective
6
318
intoxicate to stupefy by doping with chemical substances like alcohol verb
7

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intracellular inside or within a cell adjective
8

318
intractable not easily controlled, not docile or manageable, stubborn adjective
9

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intramural pertaining to something within one institution adjective
0

319
intransigent unwilling to compromise or moderate a position, stubborn adjective
1

319
intrepid resolutely fearless, dauntless adjective
2

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intricacy the state or quality of being intricate or entangled noun
3

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intricate to become enmeshed or entangled verb
4

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intrigue to conceive or carry out a secret plan intended to harm verb
5

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intrinsic innate, inherent, inseparable from itself, essential adjective
6

319
introductory introducing, giving a preview or idea of adjective
7

319 genes of one species introduced in the gene pool of

introgression noun
8 another

319
intromit to send, put or let in, to introduce, to admit verb
9

320
introspect consider one's own internal state or feelings verb
0

320
introvert one who focuses on their own mind, feelings, or affairs noun
1
320
intrude to enter without permission verb
2

320
intuition immediate cognition without the use of rational processes noun
3

320 doesn't require conscious thought, understood by

intuitive adjective
4 intuition

320
inundate to cover with large amounts of water, to flood verb
5

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inundation an overflow, a flood noun
6

320
inure to come into use, take or have effect verb
7

320
inured to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc verb
8

320
invalid an infirm or sickly person noun
9

321
invalidate to make invalid, especially applied to contract law verb
0

321
invaluable of great value, costly, precious, priceless adjective
1

321
invariable not variable, constant adjective
2

321 a military action of armed forces entering another

invasion noun
3 territory

321
invective vehement or violent denunciation, censure, or reproach noun
4

321
inveigh to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words verb
5

321
inveigle to convert, convince or win over with flattery or wiles verb
6
321
inventive of, or relating to invention adjective
7

321
inverse reversed position, direction, or tendency adjective
8

321
inversion the action of inverting noun
9

322
invert to turn (something) upside down or inside out verb
0

322
investigator one who investigates noun
1

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investor a person who invests money in order to make a profit noun
2

322
inveterate settled or confirmed in a habit, practice, or feeling adjective
3

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invidious calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense adjective
4

322
invigorate to impart vigor, strength, or vitality to verb
5

322
invincible impossible to defeat, destroy or kill adjective
6

322 not susceptible of violence or of being

inviolable adjective
7 profaned/corrupted

322
invocation the act of calling for the presence of some superior being noun
8

322
invoke to call upon (a person, especially a god) for help verb
9

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involuntary without intention, unintentional adjective
0

323
involution entanglement, a spiralling inwards, intricacy noun
1
323
involve to roll or fold up, to wind round, to entwine verb
2

323
invulnerable incapable of being wounded, or of receiving injury adjective
3

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inwardly in or on, or with reference to, the inside or inner part adjective
4

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iota the ninth, and smallest, letter of the greek alphabet noun
5

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irascible easily provoked to anger, very irritable adjective
6

323
irate extremely angry, wrathful, enraged adjective
7

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ire to anger, to fret, to irritate verb
8

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iridescent producing a display of lustrous, rainbow-like colors adjective
9

324
irk to irritate, annoy, bother verb
0

324
irksome disagreeable or troublesome, bothersome, annoying adjective
1

324 use of words to convey meaning opposite the literal

irony noun
2 meaning

324
irradiance incident flux of radiant energy per unit area noun
3

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irradiate to throw rays of light upon, to illuminate, to brighten verb
4

324
irrational not rational, unfounded or nonsensical adjective
5

324
irreducible not able to be reduced or lessened adjective
6
324
irrefragable which cannot be refuted, indisputable, clearly right adjective
7

324
irrefragable not able to be refuted or disproved adjective
8

324
irrefrangible not to broken or transgressed, inviolable adjective
9

325
irrefutable undeniable, unable to be disproved or refuted adjective
0

325
irrelevant not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected adjective
1

325
irreligious contrary to religious beliefs and practices adjective
2

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irreparable incapable of being repaired, amended, cured or rectified adjective
3

325
irrepressible not containable or controllable adjective
4

325
irreproachable free from blame, not open to reproach or criticism adjective
5

325
irresistible not able to be resisted adjective
6

325
irresolute undecided or unsure how to act adjective
7

325
irresponsible lacking a sense of responsibility adjective
8

325
irreverent lacking proper respect or seriousness, sarcastic adjective
9

326
irreversible incapable of being reversed or turned about or back adjective
0

326
irrevocable unable to be retracted or reversed, final adjective
1
326
irrhetorical not rhetorical adjective
2

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irrigate to supply farmland with water verb
3

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irritable capable of being irritated adjective
4

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irritancy the quality of being irritant or irritating noun
5

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irritate to provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure verb
6

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irruption the action of irrupting or breaking into, a violent entry noun
7

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isle an island noun
8

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islet a small island noun
9

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isobar atoms having equal weight but different atomis numbers noun
0

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isochronous happening at regular intervals adjective
1

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isolate to set apart or cut off from others verb
2

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isothermal of a process that takes place at constant temperature adjective
3

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itinerary a route or proposed route of a journey noun
4

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itinerate to travel from place to place verb
5

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jaded dulled or satiated by overindulgence verb
6
327
jargon a technical terminology unique to a particular subject noun
7

327
jaundice to color by prejudice or envy, to prejudice verb
8

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jaunt to ramble here and there, to stroll, to make an excursion verb
9

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jeer to utter sarcastic or mocking comments verb
0

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jejune without interest or significance, dull adjective
1

328
jeopardy danger of loss, harm, or failure noun
2

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jeremiad a prolonged lamentation or mournful complaint noun
3

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jettison to cast (goods) overboard in order to lighten a vessel verb
4

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jingo one who supports policy favouring war noun
5

328
jingoist the policy or practice of jingoes, bellicose chauvinism adjective
6

328
jocose given to or characterized by joking, jesting, humorous adjective
7

328
jocular characterized by, or intended for joking or jesting adjective
8

328
jocund cheerful, merry, gay, blithe, glad adjective
9

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joggle to shake slightly, to jostle, to jog verb
0

329
jollity the state of being jolly, cheerfulness noun
1
329
journalize to record in a journal verb
2

329
joust to engage in mock combat on horseback verb
3

329 endowed with or characterized by a hearty or joyous

jovial adjective
4 humor

329
jubilant showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph, rejoicing adjective
5

329
judgment the act of judging noun
6

329
judicature the administration of justice by judges and courts noun
7

329
judicial of or relating to a court of law adjective
8

329 having, or characterized by, good judgment or sound

judicious adjective
9 thinking

330
juggernaut any large, overpowering, destructive force or object noun
0

330
juggle to manipulate objects, such as balls, clubs, etc artfully verb
1

330
jugglery the art of a juggler (i e trickery or deception) noun
2

330
jugular relating to, or located near, the neck or throat adjective
3

330
junction the act of joining, or the state of being joined noun
4

330
juncture a place where things join, a junction noun
5

330
juridical pertaining to the law or rule of law, legal, judicial adjective
6
330
jurisdiction the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply law noun
7

330
jurisprudence the science or philosophy of law noun
8

330
juror a member of a jury noun
9

331 reason or excuse which gives acceptable support for

justification noun
0 behavior

331
jut to stick out verb
1

331
juvenile young, not fully developed adjective
2

331 to place close together or side by side, esp. for

juxtapose verb
3 comparison

331
juxtaposition to place in juxtaposition verb
4

331
keen to sharpen, to make cold verb
5

331
keepsake something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons noun
6

331
kerchief a piece of cloth used to cover the head noun
7

331
kernel the body of a seed inside the husk noun
8

331 a person who is anti-fun, or prevents others from having

killjoy noun
9 fun

332
kiln a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something noun
0

332
kindle to start (a fire) or light (a torch) verb
1
332
kindred of the same nature adjective
2

332
kinetic pertaining to motion adjective
3

332
kinfolk relatives or kindred noun
4

332
kingling a kinglet, a petty king or ruler noun
5

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kismet fate, destiny noun
6

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kleptomaniac one who steals compulsively noun
7

332
knave a tricky, deceitful fellow, a dishonest person, a rogue noun
8

332
knavery the (mis)behaviour of a knave, boyish mischief noun
9

333 to work into a mass by repeated pressure with the

knead verb
0 knuckles

333
knell sound made by a bell rung slowly, especially for funerals noun
1

333
knickknack an ornamental trinket or gimcrack, a bit of bric-a-brac noun
2

333
knoll a small, rounded hill or eminence, hillock noun
3

333
knotty full of knots adjective
4

333
kudos praise, accolades noun
5

333
laborious requiring much physical effort, toilsome adjective
6
333
labyrinth to enclose in a labyrinth, or as though in a labyrinth verb
7

333
labyrinthine physically resembling a labyrinth, maze-like adjective
8

333
lacerate to tear, rip or wound verb
9

334
laceration an irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact noun
0

334
lachrymose suggestive of or tending to cause tears, mournful adjective
1

334
lackadaisical showing no interest or enthusiasm adjective
2

334
lackey to attend, wait upon, serve obsequiously verb
3

334
lackluster lacking brilliance or radiance, dull adjective
4

334
laconic using few words, concise adjective
5

334
lactation the secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female noun
6

334
lacteal relating to milk adjective
7

334
lactic of, relating to, or derived from milk adjective
8

334
laddie a small boy noun
9

335
ladle to serve something with a ladle verb
0

335
laggard hanging back, loitering adjective
1
335
lagniappe an extra or unexpected gift or benefit noun
2

335
lambaste to beat or whip severely verb
3

335
lament to feel or express sorrow or regret for verb
4

335
lamentation the act of lamenting noun
5

335
lampoon to satirize or poke fun at verb
6

335
lance to pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon verb
7

335
landholder a person who owns land noun
8

335 person who owns and rents land such as a house or

landlord noun
9 apartment

336
landscape to do various grounds maintenance verb
0

336
languid lacking in vigor or vitality, slack or slow adjective
1

336 a state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or

languor noun
2 disease

336
lapse to fall away gradually, to subside verb
3

336
larceny the unlawful taking of personal property, theft noun
4

336
larder a cool room in a domestic house where food is stored noun
5

336
largess generous bestowal of gifts noun
6
336
largesse alternative spelling of largess noun
7

336
lascivious inclined to lustfulness, wanton, lewd adjective
8

336
lassie a young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart noun
9

337
lassitude weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate noun
0

337 a delay between the initiation and occurence of

latency noun
1 something

337
latent present but not visible, apparent, or actualized, potential adjective
2

337
lateral of or pertaining to, situated at, or directed to a side adjective
3

337
latish somewhat or rather late adjective
4

337
lattice a flat panel constructed with crossed thin strips of wood noun
5

337
laud to praise, to glorify verb
6

337
laudable deserving praise, praiseworthy adjective
7

337
laudation the act of lauding, praise, high commendation noun
8

337
laudatory containing or expressing praise adjective
9

338 a woman whose work is the washing and ironing of

laundress noun
0 clothes

338
laureate to honor with a wreath of laurel verb
1
338
lave to pour or throw out, as water, lade out, bail verb
2

338
lavish to expend or bestow with profusion, to squander verb
3

338
lawgiver one who provides the laws to a society noun
4

338
lawmaker one who makes or enacts laws noun
5

338
lax lenient and allowing for deviation, not strict adjective
6

338 having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding

laxative adjective
7 digestion

338
laxity the state or quality of being lax noun
8

338
lea an open field, meadow noun
9

339 a small flat or folded sheet of printed paper,

leaflet noun
0 advertisement

339
leaven to add a leavening agent verb
1

339
lectern a stand with a slanted top used to support a bible noun
2

339
leery cautious, hesitant, or nervous about something adjective
3

339
leeward away from the direction from which the wind is blowing adjective
4

339 anything handed down from the past, as from a

legacy adjective
5 predecessor

339
legalize alternative spelling of legalise verb
6
339
legerdemain sleight of hand noun
7

339
legging present participle of leg verb
8

339
legible being clear enough to be read, readable adjective
9

340
legion a division of the roman army of 3000 to 6000 soldiers noun
0

340
legionary relating to, or consisting of a legion or legions adjective
1

340
legislate to pass laws, incl. the amending or repeal of existing laws verb
2

340
legislator someone who creates or enacts laws noun
3

340
legitimate to make legitimate, lawful, or valid verb
4

340
leisure freedom provided by the cessation of activities noun
5

340
lenient lax, tolerant of deviation, permissive, not strict adjective
6

340
leonine of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the lion adjective
7

340
lethargy the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless noun
8

340
levee an embankment to prevent inundation noun
9

341
lever to move with a lever verb
0

341
leverage to use, to exploit, to take full advantage (of something) verb
1
341
leviathan very large, gargantuan adjective
2

341
levitate to cause to rise in the air and float verb
3

341
levity lightness of manner or speech, frivolity noun
4

341
levy to impose a tax or fine, to collect monies due verb
5

341
lewd lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude adjective
6

341
lexicographer one who writes or compiles a dictionary noun
7

341
lexicography the art or craft of writing and editing dictionaries noun
8

341
lexicon a wordbook or dictionary noun
9

342
liability moneys owed, debts or pecuniary obligations noun
0

342
liable bound or obliged in law or equity, responsible, answerable adjective
1

342
liaison communication between two parties or groups noun
2

342
libation pouring a liquid on the ground or on a victim in sacrifice noun
3

342
libel to defame someone verb
4

342
liberate to free, to release from restraint or bondage verb
5

342
libertarian relating to the beliefs of libertarians adjective
6
342
libretto the text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera noun
7

342
licentious sexually unrestrained, lascivious, libertine, lewd adjective
8

342
licit not forbidden by formal or informal rules adjective
9

343
liege sovereign, independent, having right to allegiance adjective
0

343
lien alternative form of lain verb
1

343
lieu see in lieu or in lieu of noun
2

343
ligament band of strong tissue that holds bones in position noun
3

343
ligature The act of binding or tying up verb
4

343
ligneous of, or resembling wood, woody adjective
5

343
likelihood the state of being likely or probable noun
6

343
lilliputian extremely small, tiny adjective
7

343
limber bending readily, pliant, lithe verb
8

343
limerick a kind of humorous verse of five lines noun
9

344
limitation the act of limiting or the state of being limited noun
0

344
limpid clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air adjective
1
344
linchpin a pin through holes at the end of an axle to secure a wheel noun
2

344
lineage descent in a line from a common progenitor, race noun
3

344
linear having the form of a line, straight adjective
4

344
liner someone who fits a lining to something noun
5

344
lingo language, jargon or a dialect noun
6

344
lingua language noun
7

344
lingual related to the tongue adjective
8

344
liniment a liquid or semi liquid preparation for applying to the skin noun
9

345
lionize to treat (a person) as a celebrity verb
0

345
liquefacient something that liquefies or promotes liquefaction noun
1

345 to make into a liquid by condensing a gas or melting a

liquefy verb
2 solid

345
liqueur a flavored alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet noun
3

345
liquidate to settle a debt by paying the outstanding amount verb
4

345
liquor to drink liquor, usually to excess verb
5

345
lissome lithe, quick and graceful in movement adjective
6
345
listless having or showing little or no interest in anything, languid adjective
7

345
litany a prolonged or tedious account noun
8

345
literacy the ability to read noun
9

346
literal exactly as stated, understood without extra interpretation adjective
0

346
literati persons of scholarly or literary attainments, intellectuals noun
1

346
literature the body of all written works noun
2

346
lithe bending readily, pliant, limber adjective
3

346
lithesome describing as being lithe adjective
4

346
lithograph to create a copy of an image through lithography verb
5

346
lithotype a printing plate used in lithotypography noun
6

346
litigant a person engaged in a lawsuit noun
7

346
litigate to go to law verb
8

346
litigious of or relating to litigation adjective
9

347
littoral of or relating to the shore, especially the seashore adjective
0

347
liturgy a form of public worship, ritual noun
1
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livelihood a person's lifetime, or their manner of living noun
2

347
livid enraged, furiously angry adjective
3

347
loam a rich, friable soil noun
4

347
loath unwilling, reluctant, averse, disinclined adjective
5

347
loathe to hate, detest, revile verb
6

347
lobbyist a person remunerated to persuade (to lobby) politicians noun
7

347
locative indicating place, or the place where, or wherein adjective
8

347
loch a lake noun
9

348 the ability to move or the act of moving from place to

locomotion noun
0 place

348
lode a rich supply or source noun
1

348
lodgment an area used for lodging noun
2

348
lofty high, tall, having great height or stature adjective
3

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logic the principles governing correct or reliable inference noun
4

348
logical in agreement with the principles of logic adjective
5

348
logician a person who studies or teaches logic noun
6
348
logistics the planning, implementation, and coordination of details noun
7

348
loiterer one who loiters, one who lingers or hangs around noun
8

348
loll to act lazily or indolently, to recline, to lean verb
9

349
longevity the quality of being long-lasting, especially of life noun
0

349
loot to steal, especially as part of war, riot verb
1

349
loquacious talking or tending to talk much or freely, talkative adjective
2

349
loquacity talkativeness noun
3

349
lordling an unimportant or petty lord noun
4

349
lough a lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in ireland noun
5

349
louse to remove lice from the body of a person or animal verb
6

349 easily understood, completely intelligible or comprehensib

lucid adjective
7 le

349
lucrative producing a surplus, profitable adjective
8

349
lucubration laborious work, study, thought, etc , especially at night noun
9

350
ludicrous idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny adjective
0

350 mournful, dismal or gloomy, especially in an affected

lugubrious adjective
1 manner
350
lukewarm temperature between warm and cool adjective
2

350
lumen the amount of light that falls on a unit area noun
3

350
luminary one that is an inspiration to others, who has had success noun
4

350
luminous emitting light, glowing brightly adjective
5

350
lummox a clumsy, stupid person noun
6

350
lunacy the state of being mad, insanity noun
7

350
lunar of, or pertaining to, the moon adjective
8

350
lunatic an insane person noun
9

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lune anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon noun
0

351
lurid shocking, horrifying adjective
1

351
luscious sweet and pleasant, delicious adjective
2

351
lustrous having a glow, having luster, shining adjective
3

351
luxuriate to enjoy luxury verb
4

351
luxurious enjoying pleasures of luxury adjective
5

351
lying characterized by luxury, ministering or conducive to luxury adjective
6
351
lynch to execute without a proper trial, especially by hanging verb
7

351
lyre a stringed musical instrument noun
8

351
macabre representing or personifying death adjective
9

352 to cover with small, broken stones to form a smooth

macadamize verb
0 surface

352
macerate to soften or separate (something) into pieces by soaking verb
1

352
machination a clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil noun
2

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machinations plural form of machination noun
3

352
machinery the parts of a machine, collectively noun
4

352
machinist one versed in the principles of machines noun
5

352
macrocosm a complex structure, considered a single entity noun
6

352
madden to make angry verb
7

352
madrigal a song for a small number of unaccompanied voices noun
8

352
maelstrom a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool
9

353
magician an entertainer skilled in creating illusions noun
0

353
magisterial befitting the status of a master, authoritative adjective
1
353
magistracy the office or dignity of a magistrate noun
2

353
magnanimous generous in forgiving an insult or injury adjective
3

353
magnate a person of great influence in a particular field noun
4

353
magnet a thing or person that attracts noun
5

353
magnetize to make magnetic verb
6

353
magnificence grandeur, brilliance, lavishness or splendor noun
7

353
magniloquent speaking pompously, using swelling discourse, bombastic adjective
8

353
magnitude size, extent, dimensions noun
9

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maharaja a ruling prince in india, especially one of major states noun
0

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maidenhood the time when one is a maiden or young girl noun
1

354
maize corn, a type of grain of the species zea mays noun
2

354
maladroit unskillful, awkward, bungling adjective
3

354
malady any ailment or disease of the human body noun
4

354
malaise a feeling of general bodily discomfort or unpleasantness noun
5

354
malapropism the use of an inappropriate word in place of a similar one noun
6
354
malaria disease characterized by chills, fever, and sweating noun
7

354
malcontent dissatisfied with current conditions, discontented adjective
8

354
malediction a curse, imprecation, slander noun
9

355
malefactor a criminal or felon noun
0

355
maleficent harmful or evil in intent or effect adjective
1

355
malevolent having or displaying ill will, wishing harm on others adjective
2

355
malfeasance an act by a public official that is contrary to law noun
3

355
malicious of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite adjective
4

355 to make defamatory statements about someone or

malign verb
5 something

355
malignant disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately adjective
6

355
malinger to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty verb
7

355
malingerer a person who malingers noun
8

355 capable of being extended or shaped by hammering or

malleable adjective
9 pressure

356
mallet a hammerlike tool with a head commonly of wood noun
0

356
maltreat to treat badly verb
1
356
mandate authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue noun
2

356
mane the long hair growing on the neck of some animals noun
3

356
maneuver to move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty verb
4

356
mania violent derangement of mind, madness, insanity noun
5

356
manifest to show plainly, to make to appear distinctly verb
6

356
manifold to make manifold, multiply verb
7

356
manipulatable capable of being manipulated adjective
8

356
mannerism a group of habitual behaviors peculiar to an individual noun
9

357
manor a landed estate noun
0

357
mantel the shelf above a fireplace noun
1

357
mantle to cover or conceal (something) verb
2

357
manufacturer a company that owns or runs a manufacturing plant noun
3

357
manumission release from slavery, freedom, the act of manumitting noun
4

357
manumit to release from slavery, to free verb
5

357
mar to damage or spoil, render less perfect, attractive verb
6
357
maraud to roam or go around in quest of plunder verb
7

357
marauder someone who moves about looking for plunder noun
8

357
marginal of, relating to, or located at a margin or an edge adjective
9

358
marine pertaining to the sea (marine biology, marine insurance) adjective
0

358
maritime related to the sea or sailing adjective
1

358
maroon to abandon in a remote, desolate place verb
2

358 a large tent with open sides, used for outdoor

marquee noun
3 entertainment

358
marred impaired appearance verb
4

358
marshal to arrange troops etc in line for inspection or a parade verb
5

358 mammal of the order of marsupialia, i.e. kangaroos,

marsupial noun
6 wombats

358
martial of, relating to, or suggestive of war, warlike adjective
7

358
martian of or pertaining to the planet mars adjective
8

358
martinet a strict disciplinarian, especially a military one noun
9

359
martyrdom the suffering of death on account of adherence to a cause noun
0

359
marvel to become filled with wonderment or admiration verb
1
359
masochist someone who enjoys pain noun
2

359
masonry the art or occupation of a mason, stonework noun
3

359
masquerade to assemble in masks, to take part in a masquerade verb
4

359
massacre to kill unnecessarily and indiscriminately verb
5

359
massive of or pertaining to a large mass, weighty, heavy, or bulky adjective
6

359
mastery the position or authority of a master, command noun
7

359
masticate to chew verb
8

359
material having to do with matter adjective
9

360
maternal having the characteristics of a mother, motherly adjective
0

360 the afternoon showing of a movie or theatrical

matinee noun
1 performance

360
matriarch a female leader of a family, a tribe or group noun
2

360
matricide the killing of one's mother noun
3

360
matriculate to enroll in a college or university as a degree candidate verb
4

360
matrimony marriage or the state of being married noun
5

360 a thing constituting the point from which another

matrix noun
6 originates
360
matter to be important verb
7

360
maudlin tearfully or weakly emotional, foolishly sentimental
8

360
maul a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges noun
9

361
mausoleum a large stately tomb noun
0

361
maverick a person of independent or unorthodox views noun
1

361
mawkish characterized by sickly sentimentality, maudlin adjective
2

361
maxim an expression of a general truth or principle noun
3

361
mead an alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water noun
4

361
meager deficient in quantity or quality, lacking fullness adjective
5

361
meander to wind, turn, or twist, to make flexuous, to wander verb
6

361
mechanics branch of mathematics dealing with motion and forces noun
7

361
medallion a large medal, usually decorative noun
8

361
meddlesome having a tendency to interfere in other people's business adjective
9

362
medial of or pertaining to a mean or average adjective
0

362
mediate to resolve differences between conflicting parties verb
1
362 a substance which promotes healing when consumed in
medicine noun
2 some way

362
medieval in the style of the middle ages adjective
3

362
mediocre ordinary, not extraordinary, not special adjective
4

362
meditation a devotional exercise of, or leading to contemplation noun
5

362 a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements,

medley noun
6 hodgepodge

362 humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from

meek adjective
7 others

362 a symptom of mental illness marked by delusions of

megalomania noun
8 greatness

362
melancholy affected with great sadness or depression adjective
9

363
melange a collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things noun
0

363
melee a confused hand-to-hand fight among several people noun
1

363
meliorate to make better, to improve, to heal or solve a problem verb
2

363
mellifluous sweetly or smoothly flowing, sweet-sounding adjective
3

363
mellow soft, sweet, and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit adjective
4

363
melodious having a pleasant melody or sound, tuneful adjective
5

363 a keepsake, an object kept as a reminder of a place or

memento noun
6 event
363
memorable worthy to be remembered, very important or remarkable adjective
7

363
menace something that threatens to cause evil or harm, a threat noun
8

363
menagerie a collection of live wild animals on exhibition noun
9

364
mendacious lying, untruthful or dishonest adjective
0

364
mendacity untruthfulness, tendency to lie noun
1

364
mendicant begging, living on alms adjective
2

364
menial of or relating to work normally performed by a servant adjective
3

364
mentality a mindset, a way of thinking noun
4

364
mentor a wise and trusted counselor or teacher noun
5

364
mephitic foul-smelling adjective
6

364
mercantile concerned with the exchange of goods for profit adjective
7

364
mercenary working or acting merely for money or other reward adjective
8

364
merciful showing mercy adjective
9

365
mercurial changeable, volatile, fickle adjective
0

365
meretricious alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions adjective
1
365
merge to combine into a whole verb
2

365
meritocracy a society where status is assigned through competition noun
3

365
meritorious deserving of merit or commendation, deserving reward adjective
4

365
merriment cheerful or joyful gaiety, mirth, hilarity, laughter noun
5

365
mesmerize to exercise mesmerism on, to spellbind, to enthrall verb
6

365
messieurs plural form of monsieur noun
7

365
metallurgy the science of metals, their extraction from ores, etc noun
8

365
metamorphose to change the form or nature of, transform verb
9

366 figure of speech: something used to represent something

metaphor noun
0 else

366
metaphysics the underlying theoretical principles of a subject or field noun
1

366
mete to measure verb
2

366
metempsychosis transmigration of the soul, especially its reincarnation noun
3

366
methodology a sat of principles for regulating a given discipline noun
4

366
meticulous showing extreme care about minute details, precise adjective
5

366 figure of speech: an object's name used for a related

metonymy noun
6 object
366
metronome a device used to mark time with ticks at an adjustible pace noun
7

366
metropolis a large, busy city noun
8

366
mettle a quality of endurance and courage noun
9

367
miasma noxious exhalations from putrescent organic matter noun
0

367 man considered as a miniature counterpart of the

microcosm noun
1 universal

367
micrometer one one-millionth of a meter symbols: m, um, rm noun
2

367
microphone to put one or more microphones on or in verb
3

367
microscopic invisible without the use of the microscope adjective
4

367
microscopy the study of microscopes, their design and manufacture noun
5

367
midwife a person trained to assist women in childbirth noun
6

367 demeanor or attitude, especially one intended by its

mien noun
7 bearer

367 to move from one region to another according to the

migrate verb
8 seasons

367
migratory a species or thing that migrates adjective
9

368
mileage the total distance, in miles, travelled noun
0

368
milieu a persons social setting or environment noun
1
368
militant aggressive or combative adjective
2

368
militarism ideology: military is the foundation of a society's security noun
3

368
militate to have a substantial effect, weigh heavily verb
4

368
militia an army of trained civilians called upon in time of need noun
5

368
millennium a period of time consisting of one thousand years noun
6

368
millet any of a group of various types of grass used as food noun
7

368
mimic to imitate, especially in order to ridicule verb
8

368
miniature smaller than normal adjective
9

369 to make (something) as small or as insignificant as

minimize verb
0 possible

369
minion favoured, beloved, "pet" adjective
1

369
ministration the act of ministering care, aid, religious services, etc noun
2

369
ministry the service, function, or office of a minister of state noun
3

369
minority any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority noun
4

369
minuscule tiny, very small adjective
5

369
minutia a minor detail, often of negligible importance noun
6
369
mirage something illusory, without substance or reality noun
7

369
mire to weigh down verb
8

369
mirth gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter noun
9

370
misadventure an accidental mishap or misfortune noun
0

370
misanthrope a hater of human kind noun
1

370
misapprehend to interpret incorrectly, to misunderstand verb
2

370
misbehave to act or behave in an inappropriate or improper manner verb
3

370
miscellany miscellaneous items noun
4

370
mischievous causing mischief, injurious adjective
5

370
misconstrue to understand incorrectly, to misunderstand verb
6

370
miscount to incorrectly count or add up verb
7

370
miscreant depraved, villainous or base adjective
8

370
misdeed that which was done that should not have been noun
9

371
misdemeanor a crime punishable by a small fine or a short prison term noun
0

371 a person who lives in poor conditions in order to

miser noun
1 save money
371
miserly like a miser, very covetous, stingy, cautious with money adjective
2

371
mishap an accident, mistake, or problem noun
3

371
misinterpret to make an incorrect interpretation, to misunderstand verb
4

371
mislay to lose temporarily, misplace verb
5

371
mismanage to handle a responsibility in a way which is inept verb
6

371
misnomer to use a misleading term, to misname verb
7

371
misogamy hatred of or opposition to marriage noun
8

371
misogyny hatred or contempt for women noun
9

372
misplace to put something somewhere and then forget its location verb
0

372
misrepresent to represent falsely, to inaccurately portray something verb
1

372
misrule of a trial judge, to make a bad decision in court verb
2

372
missal any book of prayers or devotions noun
3

372
missile an object intended to be launched into the air at a target noun
4

372
missive a written message, a letter, note or memo noun
5

372
mistrust to have no confidence in something verb
6
372
misty with mist, foggy adjective
7

372
misuse to use (something) incorrectly verb
8

372
mite a minute arachnid noun
9

373
miter to finish a material at an angle, as with sides of a frame verb
0

373
mitigate to lessen in force or intensity, moderate verb
1

373
mnemonic assisting or intended to assist the memory adjective
2

373
moat a deep ditch, usually filled with water, around a fort noun
3

373 rule or control by the mob, or by a mass of ordinary

mobocracy noun
4 people

373
moccasin soft leather shoe, originally worn by native americans adjective
5

373
mockery the action of mocking, ridicule, derision noun
6

373
moderate to reduce the excessiveness of (something) verb
7

373
moderation avoidance of extremes, restraint noun
8

373
moderator someone who moderates noun
9

374
modernity the quality of being modern noun
0

374
modicum a moderate or small amount noun
1
374
modification the act or result of altering something noun
2

374
modify to make partial changes to verb
3

374
modish conforming with fashion or style adjective
4

374
modulate to regulate, adjust or adapt verb
5

374
mollify to soften in feeling or temper, as a person, pacify, appease verb
6

374
molt to shed hair, feathers, etc and replace with a fresh layer verb
7

374
momentary lasting for only a moment adjective
8

374
momentous outstanding in importance adjective
9

375
momentum (of a body in motion) the product of its mass and velocity noun
0

375
monarch a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor noun
1

375
monastery place of residence for members of a religious community noun
2

375
monastic of or relating to monasteries or monks adjective
3

375
monetary of, pertaining to, or consisting of money adjective
4

375 someone of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a

mongrel noun
5 dog

375
monition a caution or warning of imminent danger noun
6
375
monitory giving admonition and warning adjective
7

375
monocracy government by only one person, autocracy noun
8

375
monogram a design of letters interlaced, commonly one's initials noun
9

376
monograph a treatise on a particular subject noun
0

376
monolith a large object formed of a single block of stone noun
1

376
monologue a prolonged talk by a single speaker noun
2

376
monomania excessive interest on a singular object or subject noun
3

376
monopoly the exclusive possession or control of something noun
4

376
monosyllable a word of one syllable noun
5

376
monotone a series of speech sounds in one unvaried tone noun
6

376
monotony tedium as a result of repetition or a lack of variety noun
7

376 a plant or animal showing abnormal development or

monstrosity noun
8 deformity

376
montage a single composition of images from various sources noun
9

377
moonbeam a shaft of moonlight, moonlight generally noun
0

377
moot of little or no practical value or meaning, purely academic verb
1
377
morale mental condition with respect to confidence, zeal, etc noun
2

377
morass a tract of soft, wet ground, a marsh, a fen noun
3

377
moratorium an authorized period of delay or waiting, regarding debts noun
4

377 suggesting an unhealthy mental state, unwholesomely

morbid adjective
5 gloomy

377
mordacious biting, causing a physical bite or sting, corrosive adjective
6

377
mordant sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker, biting adjective
7

377
mores a set of moral norms derived from accepted practices noun
8

377
moribund in a dying state, near death adjective
9

378
morose gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood adjective
0

378
morphology the part of biology dealing with the structure of organisms noun
1

378
mortician an undertaker or funeral director noun
2

378
mortify to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride verb
3

378
mosaic an image made of small, colored pieces of glass noun
4

378
mot juste the exact, appropriate word noun
5

378
mote a small particle or speck, especially of dust noun
6
378
motif a recurring or dominant element, a theme noun
7

378
motley comprising greatly varied elements, heterogeneous adjective
8

378
mottled to mark with spots or blotches of a different color verb
9

379
motto a maxim adopted as an expression of a guiding principle noun
0

379
mountaineer someone who lives in a mountainous area noun
1

379
mountainous having many mountains, rough (terrain), rocky adjective
2

379
mountebank a person selling quack medicines, in a public place noun
3

379
muddle to mix together, to mix up, to confuse verb
4

379
muffle to wrap up in fabric for warmth or protection verb
5

379
mulatto a person of mixed african and caucasian descent noun
6

379
muleteer a mule driver noun
7

379
multifarious having multiplicity, having great diversity or variety adjective
8

379
multiform having more than one shape or appearance adjective
9

380
multiplicity a large number or variety noun
0

380
mundane common, ordinary, banal, unimaginative adjective
1
380
mundane lacking interest or excitement; dull. adjective
2

380
municipal of a city which administers local government adjective
3

380
munificence the quality of being munificent, generosity noun
4

380
munificent larger or more generous than is usual or necessary adjective
5

380
murky hard to see through, as a fog or mist adjective
6

380
muse to become lost in thought, to ponder verb
7

380
muster to gather, summon, rouse (often followed by up ) verb
8

380
musty having a stale odor adjective
9

381
mutable liable or subject to change or alteration adjective
0

381
mutation any alteration or change noun
1

381
mutilate to injure or make imperfect by irreparably damaging parts verb
2

381
mutiny revolt or rebellion against constituted authority noun
3

381 a disorder of the eyes where distant objects appear

myopia noun
4 blurred

381
myriad a very great or indefinite number of persons or things noun
5

381
mystic involving otherworldly or symbolic practices or content adjective
6
381
mystification the act of mystifying or the condition of being mystified noun
7

381
mystique an aura of heightened meaning or mystery around a thing noun
8

381
nadir the lowest point, point of greatest adversity or despair noun
9

382
naphtha naturally-occurring liquid petroleum noun
0

382
narcissus a bulbous plant of the Amyrillis family noun
1

382
narrate to relate a story or series of events by speech or writing verb
2

382
nasal of or pertaining to the nose adjective
3

382
nascent beginning to exist or develop adjective
4

382
natal of or relating to birth adjective
5

382
nationality membership of a particular nation or state noun
6

382
natty smart and fashionable adjective
7

382
nausea a feeling of unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit noun
8

382
nauseate to cause nausea verb
9

383
nautical of or pertaining to sailors, ships, or navigation adjective
0

383
naval of or relating to a navy adjective
1
383
navel the belly button noun
2

383 deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to

navigable adjective
3 vessels

383 to control the position and course of a vehicle on a

navigate verb
4 journey

383
nebula a cloud in outer space consisting of gas or dust noun
5

383
necrology a listing of people who have died during a period of time noun
6

383 a method of divination through communication with

necromancy noun
7 the dead

383
necropolis a large cemetery, especially one of elaborate construction noun
8

383
necrosis the localized death of cells through injury or disease noun
9

384
nectar the juice of a fruit or a blend of fruit juices noun
0

384
nectarine a variety of peach having a smooth, downless skin. noun
1

384
nefarious extremely wicked or villainous, iniquitous adjective
2

384
negate to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of verb
3

384
negation the act of negating something noun
4

384
neglectful failing to take care of matters which require attention adjective
5

384
negligee an item of women's nightwear, a lacy nightgown noun
6
384
negligible too small or unimportant to be of concern adjective
7

384
negotiable able to be traversed adjective
8

384
nemesis an archenemy noun
9

385
neocracy government by the new or inexperienced noun
0

385
neolithic hopelessly outdated adjective
1

385
neologism a word or phrase which has recently been coined noun
2

385
neology the study or art of neologising (creating new words) noun
3

385
neonate a newborn infant, recently born baby noun
4

385
neopaganism a 20th-century revival of interest in the worship of nature noun
5

385
neophyte a beginner noun
6

385
nepotism favoritism granted to relatives regardless of merit noun
7

385
nestle to settle oneself comfortably and snugly verb
8

385
nestling a young bird not yet old enough to leave the nest noun
9

386
nettle to sting causing a rash in someone verb
0

386 to interact for the purpose of connections or

network verb
1 advancement
386 of, or relating to the nerves, neurons or the nervous
neural adjective
2 system

386 the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous

neurology noun
3 system

386
neuter to remove sex organs from an animal verb
4

386
neutral not taking sides in a conflict such as war, nonaligned adjective
5

386
nexus a means of connection, tie, link noun
6

386
nib the point of a pen, or either of its divisions noun
7

386
niggardly withholding for the sake of meanness, stingy, miserly adjective
8

386
niggling petty, trivial, inconsequential verb
9

387
nihilist a person who accepts or champions nihilism noun
0

387
nil nothing, zero noun
1

387
nimble quick and light in movement or action adjective
2

387
nirvana a blissful state attained through enlightened experience noun
3

387
nit the egg of a louse noun
4

387
nocturnal primarily active during the night adjective
5

387
noiseless producing no noise, without noise adjective
6
387
noisome offensive or disgusting, as an odor adjective
7

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noisy making a noise, especially a loud sound adjective
8

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nomad any wanderer, itinerant noun
9

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nomenclature a name noun
0

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nomina (in ancient rome) the second name of a citizen noun
1

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nominal being such in name only, so-called adjective
2

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nominate to appoint to a duty or office verb
3

388 a person named, or designated, by another, to any

nominee noun
4 position

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non sequitur a statement containing an illogical conclusion noun
5

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non-combatant a person who is not directly involved in combat noun
6

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non-resident not resident in a particular place noun
7

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nonchalance indifference, carelessness, coolness noun
8

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nonchalant casually calm and relaxed adjective
9

389
noncommittal reluctant to give out information or show one's opinion adjective
0

389
nondescript of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind adjective
1
389
nonentity an unimportant or insignificant person noun
2

389
nonpareil a person or thing that has no equal, a paragon noun
3

389
nonplus to perplex or bewilder someone, to confound or flummox verb
4

389 to have
nonplussed verb
5 been rendered utterly perplexed, puzzle completely

389
norm a standard, model, or pattern noun
6

389
normalcy the state of being normal, the fact of being normal noun
7

389
nostalgia a wistful desire to return to a former time in one's life noun
8

389 a medicine sold with false claims and no

nostrum noun
9 demonstrable value

390
notes a brief record of something written down for memory noun
0

390
notorious widely known, especially for something bad, infamous adjective
1

390
novel new, original, especially in an interesting way adjective
2

390
novellette a brief novel or long short story noun
3

390
novice a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc noun
4

390
noxious harmful, injurious adjective
5

390
nuance a subtle difference or distinction in expression noun
6
390
nucleus the core, central part (of something) noun
7

390
nude without clothing or other covering of the skin adjective
8

390
nugatory of no real value, trifling, worthless adjective
9

391
nuisance an obnoxious or annoying thing noun
0

391
nullity the state of being void, or invalid noun
1

391
numerical of or pertaining to numbers adjective
2

391
numismatist one who studies and/or collects coins and/or currencies noun
3

391
nunnery a place of residence for nuns noun
4

391
nuptial of or pertaining to wedding and marriage adjective
5

391
nurture to nourish or nurse verb
6

391
nutriment a source of nourishment, food noun
7

391
nutritive of or pertaining to nutrition adjective
8

391
nuzzle to touch someone or something with the nose verb
9

392
oaken made from the wood of the oak tree adjective
0

392
oakum a material used to caulk or pack joints noun
1
392
obdurate stubborn, unyielding adjective
2

392
obeisance demonstration of an obedient attitude noun
3

392
obelisk a tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point noun
4

392
obese extremely overweight adjective
5

392
obfuscate to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy verb
6

392
obfuscation the act of obscuring the perception of something noun
7

392
obituary a brief notice of a persons death noun
8

392
objective purpose, goal adjective
9

393
objector a person who objects to something noun
0

393
obligate to compel by a social, legal, or moral tie verb
1

393
oblique neither perpendicular nor parallel to a line or surface adjective
2

393
obliterate to remove or destroy all traces of, do away with verb
3

393
oblivion the state of being completely forgotten or unknown noun
4

393
oblong describing something that is longer than it is wide adjective
5

393
obloquy censure, blame, or abusive language aimed at something noun
6
393
obnoxious very annoying, offensive, odious or contemptible adjective
7

393
obscure to darken, make faint etc verb
8

393
obsequies funeral rites noun
9

394
obsequious showing servile complaisance or deference, fawning adjective
0

394
observant alert and paying close attention adjective
1

394
obsession a compulsive or irrational preoccupation noun
2

394
obsolescence the state of being obsoleteno longer in use, disused noun
3

394
obsolete no longer in general use, fallen into disuse adjective
4

394
obstetrics the care of women during and after pregnancy noun
5

394
obstinacy the state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness noun
6

394
obstinate firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion adjective
7

394
obstreperous resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner, unruly adjective
8

394
obstruct to block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle verb
9

395
obtrude to impose (something) on someone or into some area verb
0

395
obtuse not quick or alert in perception, not sensitive or observant adjective
1
395
obvert to turn so as to show another side verb
2

395 to anticipate and prevent or eliminate by effective measur

obviate verb
3 es

395
occident that part of the earth towards the sunset, the west noun
4

395
occlude to close, shut, or stop up (a passage, opening, etc ) verb
5

395
occult any system claiming use or knowledge of secret forces noun
6

395
occupant a person who occupies a place or a position noun
7

395
occurrence actual instance where a situation arises noun
8

395
octagon a polygon with eight sides and eight angles noun
9

396
octave an interval spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale noun
0

396 a book printed on sheets folded to form 8 leaves or 16 pag

octavo noun
1 es

396
octogenarian being between the age of 80 and 89, inclusive adjective
2

396
ocular of, or relating to the eye, or the sense of sight adjective
3

396
oculist an ophthalmologist noun
4

396
oddity an odd or strange thing noun
5

396
ode a short poetical composition, a lyric poem noun
6
396
odious deserving or causing hatred, hateful, detestable adjective
7

396
odium intense hatred, especially toward a contemptible person noun
8

396
odoriferous having an odor or fragrance adjective
9

397
odorous having a distinctive odor adjective
0

397
offhand without planning or thinking ahead adjective
1

397
officiate to perform the functions of some office verb
2

397
officious obliging, attentive, eager to please adjective
3

397
offshoot a branch or lateral shoot from a main stem, as of a plant noun
4

397
ogle to stare at (someone or something), especially covetously verb
5

397
ogre a type of giant from folk tales that eats human flesh noun
6

397
ointment a viscous preparation of oils used as a treatment noun
7

397
olfactory concerning the sense of smell adjective
8

397
oligarchy government by the few noun
9

398
ominous portending evil or harm, foreboding adjective
0

398
omission the act of omitting noun
1
398
omnipotent almighty or infinite in power, as god adjective
2

398
omnipresent being everywhere simultaneously adjective
3

398
omniscient having total knowledge adjective
4

398
omnivorous having a diet which is neither carnivorous nor herbivorous adjective
5

398 burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome, causing hardshi

onerous adjective
6 p

398
onomatopoeia the property of a word of sounding like what it represents noun
7

398
onrush a forceful rush or flow forward noun
8

398
onset the beginning or start noun
9

399
onslaught an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one noun
0

399
onus a legal obligation noun
1

399
opalescence exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal noun
2

399
opaque to make, render (more) opaque verb
3

399
operetta a lighter opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue noun
4

399
opinion to have or express as an opinion verb
5

399
opponent an individual or group who is a rival of another noun
6
399
opportune suitable for some particular purpose adjective
7

399
opposite located directly across from something else adjective
8

399
opprobrium the reproach incurred by conduct considered shameful noun
9

400
opt to choose, to select verb
0

400
optic of, or relating to the eye or to vision adjective
1

400
optician a person who makes or sells lenses, spectacles etc noun
2

400
optimism a tendency to expect the best noun
3

400
option something that may be or is chosen, choice noun
4

400
optometry the art and science of vision and eye care noun
5

400
opulence wealth noun
6

400
opulent luxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificent adjective
7

400
opus a musical composition noun
8

400
oracular of or relating to an oracle adjective
9

401
oral uttered by the mouth, spoken adjective
0

401
orate to speak formally, to give a speech verb
1
401
oratorio a musical composition on a religious theme noun
2

401
oratory the art of public speaking, especially in a formal manner noun
3

401
ordain to invest with ministerial functions or holy orders verb
4

401
ordeal a painful or trying experience noun
5

401
ordinal of a number, indicating position in a sequence adjective
6

401
ordinance a local law or regulation noun
7

401 the distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-

ordinate noun
8 axis

401
ordnance military equipment, especially weapons and ammunition noun
9

402
orgies (plural) wild, drunken or licentious festivity or revelry noun
0

402
orifice a mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc, an opening noun
1

402
origin something from which anything starts, the source noun
2

402
ornate elaborately ornamented, often to excess adjective
3

402
ornithology the branch of zoology that deals with birds noun
4

402
orthodox the traditional doctrines of an ideology, faith or religion adjective
5

402
orthodoxy correctness in doctrine and belief noun
6
402
orthogonal pertaining to right angles, perpendicular (to) adjective
7

402
orthopedics medical, concerned with the spine and joints noun
8

402
orthopedist an orthopedic surgeon noun
9

403
oscillate to swing back and forth, especially with a regular rhythm verb
0

403
oscillation an act or instance of oscillating noun
1

403
osculate to come into close contact or union verb
2

403
ossify to convert into or cause to harden like bone verb
3

403
ostensible outwardly appearing as such, professed adjective
4

403
ostracize to exclude (a person) from society or from a community verb
5

403
oud a musical instrument belonging to the lute family noun
6

403
ought indicating duty or obligation verb
7

403
oust to expel, to remove verb
8

403
outbreak a sudden breaking out or occurrence, eruption noun
9

404
outcry a strong and usually public expression of protest noun
0

404
outlandish bizarre, strange adjective
1
404
outlast to live, last or remain longer than something else verb
2

404
outlaw a fugitive from the law, lawless person noun
3

404
outpost a military post stationed at a distance from the main army noun
4

404
outrage any gross violation of law or decency noun
5

404
outreach to exceed verb
6

404
outride to ride (a horse, bicycle, etc ) better than (someone) verb
7

404 (nautical) beams that provide support for a mast or a

outrigger noun
8 canoe

404
outright complete or total adjective
9

405
outskirt a more remote part of a town or city, the periphery noun
0

405
outstretch to extend by stretching verb
1

405
outstrip to outrun or leave behind verb
2

405
outweigh to exceed in weight or value verb
3

405
ovation prolonged enthusiastic applause noun
4

405
overhang to hang over (something) verb
5

405
overleap to leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping verb
6
405
overlord a ruler of other rulers noun
7

405 a road, pedestrian walkway, etc, crossing over some

overpass noun
8 barrier

405 production of more of a commodity than can be used or

overproduction noun
9 sold

406
overreach to reach above or beyond in any direction verb
0

406
overrun to defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers verb
1

406
oversee to supervise, guide, or direct actions of a person or group verb
2

406
overseer one who oversees or supervises, a supervisor noun
3

406
overshadow to dominate something and make it seem insignificant verb
4

406
overstride to surpass verb
5

406
overt open and not secret nor concealed adjective
6

406
overthrow to bring about the downfall of a government, etc. verb
7

406
overtone an implicit meaning, as opposed to a hidden meaning noun
8

406
overture an approach made to establish a relationship noun
9

407
overweening unduly confident, arrogant, presumptuous, conceited adjective
0

407
overweight weighing too much or more than is considered normal adjective
1
407
overwrought in a state of excessive nervousness, excitement, or anger adjective
2

407
pacific calm, peaceful adjective
3

407
pacifist one who support sor favours peace noun
4

407
pacify to bring peace by ending war, violence, anger or agitation verb
5

407
pact an agreement, a compact, a covenant noun
6

407
paean any loud and joyous song, a song of triumph noun
7

407
pagan person or community observing a polytheistic religion noun
8

407
pageant an elaborate public display, i.e. a parade in costume noun
9

408
painstaking carefully attentive to details, diligent in a procedure adjective
0

408
palatable pleasing to the taste, tasty adjective
1

408
palate the sense of taste noun
2

408
palatial of or relating to a palace adjective
3

408
paleontology study of life in prehistoric times, represented by fossils noun
4

408
palette a thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours noun
5

408 poem where an author retracts something from an earlier

palinode noun
6 poem
408
palisade a fence of stakes set firmly in the ground, for enclosure noun
7

408
pall a cloth for spreading over a coffin noun
8

408
palliate to relieve the symptoms of verb
9

409
palliative minimising progression of a disease for as long as possible adjective
0

409
pallid appearing weak, pale or wan adjective
1

409
pallor unusual paleness noun
2

409
palpable capable of being touched, felt or handled adjective
3

409
palpitate to throb, beat strongly verb
4

409
palsy any atonal muscular condition characterised by tremors noun
5

409
paltry ridiculously or insultingly small adjective
6

409
paludal of or pertaining to marshes adjective
7

409
pamphlet a small booklet of printed informational matter noun
8

409
pamphleteer a writer or publisher of pamphlets noun
9

410
pan-american of all the countries of north, central and south america adjective
0

410
panacea a remedy for all disease or ills, a cure-all noun
1
410
panache a grand or flamboyant manner noun
2

410
pandemic disease prevalent in a country, continent, or the world adjective
3

410
pandemonium wild uproar or unrestrained disorder noun
4

410
pander to cater to or profit from the weaknesses of others verb
5

410
panegyric a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing noun
6

410
panoply a splendid display of something noun
7

410
panorama an unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area noun
8

410
pantheism doctrine that god is transcendent reality of the universe noun
9

411
pantheon a temple dedicated to all the gods noun
0

411
pantomime the art of conveying actions by gestures without speech noun
1

411
pantoscope a very wide-angled photographic lens noun
2

411
papacy the office of the pope noun
3

411
papyrus a tall, aquatic plant native to the nile valley noun
4

411
parable a short allegorical story that illustrates a moral lesson noun
5

411
paradigm an example serving as a model noun
6
411
paradox seemingly contradictory statement that may be true noun
7

411
paragon a model or pattern of excellence noun
8

411 extending in same direction, never converging or

parallel adjective
9 diverging

412
paralyze to afflict with paralysis verb
0

412
parameters limits or boundaries, guidelines noun
1

412
paramount chief in importance or impact, supreme, preeminent adjective
2

412
paramour an illicit lover, especially of a married person noun
3

412
paraphernalia miscellaneous items, stuff noun
4

412
paraphrase to restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase verb
5

412 organism that lives in, gets nutrients from another

parasite noun
6 organism

412
parch to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry verb
7

412
parchmnet the skin of sheep, used as a material on which to write verb
8

412
pare to cut off the outer coating, layer or part of verb
9

413
parentage descent from ancestors, birth, origin or lineage noun
0

413
pariah an outcast noun
1
413
Parisian of, or pertaining to, or characteristic of paris, france adjective
2

413
parity equality, as in amount, status or character noun
3

413
parlance a way or manner of speaking, vernacular, idiom noun
4

413
parlay to bet or gamble on a subsequent race, contest, etc verb
5

413
parley meeting between enemies under a truce to discuss terms verb
6

413
parliament assembly of the representatives of a political nation noun
7

413
parlor a room for the reception of visitors to one's home noun
8

413
parlous perilous, dangerous adjective
9

414
parochial pertaining to a parish adjective
0

414
parody a satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature noun
1

414
paronymous containing the same root or stem as another word adjective
2

414
paroxysm any sudden, violent outburst noun
3

414
parricide someone who kills a relative, especially a parent noun
4

414
parry to avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack) verb
5

414
parse to analyse in terms of grammatical constituents verb
6
414
parsimonious extremely frugal, stingy adjective
7

414
parsimony great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily noun
8

414
partible divisible (able to be divided or partitioned) adjective
9

415
participate to join in, to take part, to involve oneself verb
0

415
partisan a supporter of a person, group, party or cause adjective
1

415
partition a division into portions or shares noun
2

415
passible capable of feeling, especially suffering adjective
3

415 not reacting to something that should produce an

passive adjective
4 emotion

415 an artistic piece consisting of motifs borrowed from

pastiche noun
5 sources

415
pastoral having the simplicity or charm attributed to rural areas adjective
6

415
patent to register an invention with a government agency verb
7

415
paternal of one's father, or his side of a family adjective
8

415
pathology the study of the origin, nature and course of diseases noun
9

416 the power in forms of expression, evoking pity or

pathos noun
0 compassion

416
patriarch the male head of a family noun
1
416
patrician a person of noble or high rank, aristocrat noun
2

416
patrimony a right or estate inherited from one's father noun
3

416
patriotism devoted love, support and defence of one's country noun
4

416
patron a customer, especially a regular one, of a business noun
5

416
patronize to behave in an offensively condescending manner toward verb
6

416
patronymic derived from ancestors, as, a patronymic denomination adjective
7

416
patter to make a rapid succession of light taps verb
8

416
paucity smallness of quantity, scarcity, scantness noun
9

417
pauper a person who depends on aid from public welfare funds noun
0

417
pauperism the state of being a pauper, poverty noun
1

417
pavilion a light, usually open building used for concerts, exhibits noun
2

417
payee one to whom money is payable noun
3

417
peaceable favouring peace rather than conflict, not aggressive adjective
4

417
peaceful not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil adjective
5

417
peccable liable to sin, subject to transgress the divine law adjective
6
417
peccadillo a very minor sin or offence noun
7

417
peccant guilty of a moral offence adjective
8

417
pectoral of or pertaining to the breast, the pectoral muscles adjective
9

418
peculate to steal or take dishonestly verb
0

418
pecuniary of or pertaining to money adjective
1

418
pedagogics the science or art of teaching, pedagogy noun
2

418
pedagogue a teacher noun
3

418
pedagogy the function or work of a teacher noun
4

418 to operate a pedal attached to a wheel in a circular

pedal verb
5 motion

418
pedant a person who makes an excessive display of learning noun
6

418
pedantry the character, qualities, practices of a pedant noun
7

418
peddle to sell things, especially door to door verb
8

418
pedestal an architectural support for a column, statue, vase noun
9

419
pedestrian lacking in vitality, imagination, distinction, etc adjective
0

419 branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of

pediatrics noun
1 children
419
pedigree an ancestral line noun
2

419
peerage the body of peers of a country or state noun
3

419
peerless without equal, unparalleled, best adjective
4

419
peevish showing annoyance, irritation or bad mood adjective
5

419
pejorative having a disparaging, derogatory or belittling effect adjective
6

419
pellucid allowing for the passage of light, transparent adjective
7

419
penalty a punishment imposed for the violation of a law or rule noun
8

419
penance a punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin noun
9

420
penchant a strong inclination for something noun
0

420
pendant a hanging ornament in jewellery noun
1

420
pendulum a body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings noun
2

420
penetrate to pierce through or pass into verb
3

420
peninsula an area of land almost completely surrounded by water noun
4

420
penitence regret for one's wrongdoing or sinning noun
5

420
penitent feeling or expressing sorrow for sin or wrongdoing adjective
6
420
penitential pertaining to penance or penitence adjective
7

420
pennant any relatively long, tapering flag noun
8

420
pension a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals noun
9

421
pensive dreamily or wistfully thoughtful adjective
0

421
pentad a group or series of five things noun
1

421
pentagon a polygon with five sides and five angles noun
2

421
pentagram a 5-pointed star with intersecting lines, an occult symbol noun
3

421
pentahedron a solid geometric figure with five faces noun
4

421
pentameter a line in a poem having five metrical feet noun
5

421
pentathlon an athletic contest comprising 5 track and field events noun
6

421
pentavalent having a valence of 5 adjective
7

421
penultimate coming next-to-last in a sequence adjective
8

421
penurious extremely stingy, parsimonious, miserly adjective
9

422
penury extreme poverty noun
0

422 a lowly person, a peasant who is obliged to do menial

peon noun
1 work
422
perambulate to walk about, roam or stroll verb
2

422
perceive to see, to be aware of, to understand verb
3

422
perceptive having keenness of perception, insight or intuition adjective
4

422
perch a pole or rod, serving as a roost for birds noun
5

422
percipient having the ability to perceive, especially quickly adjective
6

422
percolate to pass a liquid through a porous substance, to filter verb
7

422
percolator a kind of coffeepot noun
8

422
percussion the collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound noun
9

423
perdition a state of final spiritual ruin noun
0

423
peregrination a journey, especially by foot, notably by a pilgrim noun
1

423
peremptory leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal adjective
2

423
perennial remaining active throughout the year, or all the time adjective
3

423
perfectible able to be perfected, capable of perfection adjective
4

423
perfidious deliberately faithless, treacherous adjective
5

423
perfidy deliberate breach of faith or trust noun
6
423
perforate to pierce, to penetrate verb
7

423
perform to do something, to execute verb
8

423
perfumery perfumes collectively noun
9

424
perfunctory performed merely as a routine duty, hasty and superficial adjective
0

424
perigee point in orbit of the moon when it is nearest to the earth noun
1

424
peril exposure to injury, loss or destruction noun
2

424
perilous dangerous adjective
3

424
periodicity the tendency to recur at regular intervals noun
4

424
peripatetic tending to walk about adjective
5

424
peripheral pertaining to the outside surface or boundary of an area adjective
6

424
periphery the external boundary of any surface or area noun
7

424
perjure to knowingly make a false statement while under oath verb
8

424
perjury the willful giving of false testimony under oath noun
9

425
permanence the state of being permanent noun
0

425
permanent without end, eternal adjective
1
425
permeable capable of being penetrated adjective
2

425
permeate to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture verb
3

425
permissible allowable adjective
4

425
permutation a combination of items made by reordering noun
5

425
pernicious causing insidious harm or ruin adjective
6

425
perpendicular (geometry) meeting a given line or surface at right angles adjective
7

425
perpetrator a person who commits an illegal or criminal act noun
8

425
perpetual lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time adjective
9

426
perpetuate to cause to last indefinitely verb
0

426
perpetuity endless or indefinitely long duration or existence noun
1

426
perplex to cause to be puzzled or bewildered, confuse mentally verb
2

426
perquisite any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary noun
3

426
persecution to punish in a manner designed to injure or afflict noun
4

426
persevere to persist in anything undertaken verb
5

426
persiflage light, bantering talk or writing noun
6
426
persist to go on steadfastly and resolutely verb
7

426
persnickety fastidious or fussy adjective
8

426
persona a person's perceived or evident personality noun
9

427
personable having a pleasing manner, friendly, amiable adjective
0

427
personage a person of distinction or importance noun
1

427
personal coming from a particular person, individual, private adjective
2

427
personnel employees, office staff noun
3

427
perspective depicting spatial relationships on a flat surface adjective
4

427
perspicacious having keen mental perception and understanding adjective
5

427
perspicacity keenness of mental perception and understanding noun
6

427
perspicuous clearly expressed or presented adjective
7

427
perspiration sweat noun
8

427
perspire to emit sweat or perspiration through the skin's pores verb
9

428
persuadable capable of being convinced adjective
0

428
persuade to successfully convince (someone) to do something verb
1
428
pert boldly forward in speech or behaviour verb
2

428
pertain to have reference or relation verb
3

428
pertinacious holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose adjective
4

428
pertinacity the state or characteristic of being persistent noun
5

428
pertinent important with regards to (a subject or matter), relevant adjective
6

428
perturb to disturb, to bother or unsettle verb
7

428
perturbation agitation, the state of being perturbed noun
8

428
perusal the act of surveying noun
9

429
peruse to examine or consider with care verb
0

429
pervade to become spread through all parts of verb
1

429 manifested throughout, penetrating or affecting

pervasive adjective
2 everything

429
perverse willfully determined to go counter to what is expected adjective
3

429
perversion humiliation, debasement noun
4

429
pervert to lead astray morally verb
5

429
pervious admitting of passage or entrance adjective
6
429
pessimism a general belief that bad things will happen noun
7

429
pestilence a deadly or virulent epidemic disease noun
8

429
pestilent highly injurious or destructive to life, deadly adjective
9

430
peter to dwindle, to trail off, to diminish to nothing verb
0

430
petrify to convert into stone or a stony substance verb
1

430
petrous like stone, especially in hardness adjective
2

430
petulance the state or quality of being petulant noun
3

430
petulant showing sudden, impatient irritation adjective
4

430
pharmacopoeia an official book describing medicines noun
5

430
pharmacy a place where prescription drugs are dispensed noun
6

430
phenomenal very remarkable, highly extraordinary, amazing adjective
7

430
philander to make love with a woman one cannot marry verb
8

430
philanthropic benevolent adjective
9

431
philately stamp collecting noun
0

431
philharmonic a full-size symphonic orchestra noun
1
431
philippic any speech or discourse of bitter denunciation noun
2

431
philistine a person lacking in cultural values noun
3

431
philogynist someone who is fond of women as a group noun
4

431
philologist a person who studies literary texts and written records noun
5

431
philology the study of literary texts and of written records noun
6

431
philosophy the rational investigation of the principles of being noun
7

431
phlegmatic not easily excited to action or display of emotion adjective
8

431
phobia an irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety noun
9

432
phonetic relating to the sounds of spoken language adjective
0

432
phonic of or pertaining to speech sound adjective
1

432
phonogram a part of a writing system, standing for a sound or syllable noun
2

432
phonology the study of the patterning of speech sounds in a language noun
3

432
phosphorescence the emission of light without any perceptible heat noun
4

432
photoelectric pertaining to electric effects produced by light adjective
5

432
photometer an instrument that measures brightness noun
6
432
photometry the measurement of the intensity of light noun
7

432
physiocracy belief that land is the basis of wealth and taxation noun
8

432
physiognomy the face or countenance noun
9

433
physiography the science of physical geography noun
0

433
physiology biology dealing with the functions of living organisms noun
1

433 a form of fiction depicting the adventures of a roguish

picaresque adjective
2 hero

433
picayune petty, trivial, of little consequence adjective
3

433
piccolo an instrument similar to a flute, but smaller noun
4

433 piece de
the principal dish of a meal noun
5 resistance

433
piecemeal made or done in pieces or one stage at a time adjective
6

433
pied having patches of two or more colours adjective
7

433
piety devout fulfillment of religious obligations noun
8

433
pilfer to steal in small quantities verb
9

434
pillage to loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war verb
0

434 a wooden frame with holes for securing the head and
pillory noun
1 hands
434
pincers a gripping tool with blunt jaws noun
2

434
pinch to squeeze or compress between something noun
3

434
pinion a bird's wing noun
4

434
pinioned tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone) verb
5

434
pinnacle a high peak noun
6

434
pioneer a person who is among those who first settle a region noun
7

434
pious having a dutiful spirit of reverence for god adjective
8

434
piquancy a food's level of pungency noun
9

435
piquant agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavour adjective
0

435
pique to affect with irritation and resentment verb
1

435
piteous evoking or deserving pity adjective
2

435
pith the soft central cylinder of tissue in a plant stem noun
3

435
pithy brief, forceful and meaningful in expression adjective
4

435
pitiable evoking or deserving pity, pitiful adjective
5

435
pitiful evoking or deserving pity adjective
6
435
pitiless feeling or showing no pity adjective
7

435
pittance a small allowance of food and drink, a scanty meal noun
8

435
pivotal of vital or critical importance adjective
9

436
placate to appease or pacify verb
0

436
placebo a dummy medicine containing no active ingredients noun
1

436
placid calm and quiet, peaceful, tranquil adjective
2

436
plagiarism using the language and thoughts of another author noun
3

436
plaintiff a party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendan noun
4

436
plaintive sorrowful, mournful or melancholic adjective
5

436
planisphere a map of the celestial sphere indicating a visible location noun
6

436
plasticity the capability of being molded to assume a desired form noun
7

436
platitude a flat, dull or trite remark noun
8

436
platonic free from sensual desire adjective
9

437
plaudit a mark or expression of applause, praise bestowed noun
0

437
plausible seemingly or apparently likely, or acceptable adjective
1
437
playwright a writer and creator of theatrical plays noun
2

437
plea an appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty noun
3

437
pleasant giving pleasure, pleasing in manner adjective
4

437
pleasurable enjoyable adjective
5

437
plebeian belonging or pertaining to the common people adjective
6

437
plebian alternative spelling of plebeian adjective
7

437
pledgee someone who receives a pledge noun
8

437
pledgeor a person who gives or makes a pledge noun
9

438
plenary fully attended, for everyone's attendance adjective
0

438
plenipotentiary a person with power to do business on behalf of another adjective
1

438
plenitude an abundance, plenty, a full supply noun
2

438
plenteous of or pertaining to plenty, abundance adjective
3

438
plethora overabundance, excess noun
4

438
pliable easily bent adjective
5

438
pliant capable of bending, flexible, pliable adjective
6
438
plod to walk or move slowly and heavily verb
7

438
pluck to pull something sharply, to pull something out verb
8

438
plumage feathers, either covering a bird or used ornamentally noun
9

439
plummet to drop swiftly, in a direct manner, to fall quickly verb
0

439
pluperfect perfect with respect to a point of reference in past time adjective
1

439
plural consisting of or containing more than one of something adjective
2

439
plurality fact of being numerous noun
3

439
plutocracy the rule or power of wealth or the wealthy noun
4

439
pneumatic of or relating to air or other gases adjective
5

439
podium a small platform for a public speaker, a conductor, etc noun
6

439
poesy the class of literature comprising poems noun
7

439
poetaster an unskilled poet noun
8

439
poetic possessing the qualities or charm of poetry adjective
9

440
poignant keenly distressing to the feelings adjective
0

440
poise calm self-assured dignity, especially in social situations verb
1
440
polar of or relating to the north or south pole adjective
2

440
polemic a controversial argument noun
3

440
politic shrewd or prudent in practical matters adjective
4

440
pollen the fertilizing element of flowering plants noun
5

440
pollute to make foul or unclean verb
6

440
poltroon a wretched coward, craven noun
7

440 government in which power is invested in 3 or more

polyarchy noun
8 persons

440
polycracy government by many rulers, polyarchy noun
9

441 the custom of having more than one spouse at the same
polygamy noun
0 time

441
polyglot able to speak or write several languages adjective
1

441
polygon a figure having three or more sides noun
2

441
polyhedron a solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges noun
3

441
polysyllable a word with more than two syllables noun
4

441
polytechnic offering instruction in a variety of technical subjects adjective
5

441
polytheism the belief of the existence of many gods noun
6
441
pommel a knob, as on the hilt of a sword noun
7

441
pomposity the quality of being pompous, self-importance noun
8

441
pompous affectedly grand, solemn or self-important adjective
9

442
ponder to wonder, to think of deeply verb
0

442
pontiff any high or chief priest noun
1

442
pontificate to preside as a bishop, especially at mass verb
2

442
populace the common people of a nation noun
3

442
populous full of residents, as a region, heavily populated adjective
4

442
portend to serve as a warning or omen verb
5

442
portent an indication or omen of something about to happen noun
6

442
portentous ominously significant, portending evil adjective
7

442
portfolio a large flat case for carrying documents noun
8

442
portly rather heavy or fat adjective
9

443 a person who attempts to impress others by assuming a

poseur noun
0 manner

443
posit to place, put or set verb
1
443
posse a body or force armed with legal authority noun
2

443
possess to have, to have ownership of verb
3

443
possessor one who possesses noun
4

443
postdate to date with a date in the future verb
5

443
posterior located behind, or towards the rear of an object adjective
6

443
posterity succeeding or future generations collectively noun
7

443
postgraduate further studies after completing a degree adjective
8

443
posthumous arising, occurring or continuing after one's death adjective
9

444
postscript a paragraph or phrase added to a concluded letter noun
0

444
postulate to ask, demand or claim verb
1

444
potable good for drinking without fear of poisoning or disease adjective
2

444
potency strength noun
3

444
potent powerful, mighty adjective
4

444
potentate a powerful leader, a monarch, a ruler noun
5

444
potential existing in possibility, not in actuality adjective
6
444
potion a drink or draft, especially a magical one noun
7

444
potpourri a mixture of dried petals of roses or other spices noun
8

444
pragmatic pertaining to a practical point of view adjective
9

445
pragmatist practical person, realist noun
0

445
prate to talk much and to little purpose, to babble verb
1

445
prattle to talk incessantly and in a childish manner, to babble verb
2

445
preamble an introductory statement noun
3

445
precaution a measure taken in advance to secure good results noun
4

445
precede to go before, go in front of verb
5

445
precedent (law) a legal decision serving as an authoritative rule noun
6

445
precept a commandment given as a rule of action or conduct noun
7

445
precession precedence noun
8

445
precinct a district in a city marked out for government purposes noun
9

446
precipice a very steep cliff noun
0

446
precipitant falling headlong adjective
1
446
precipitous extremely steep adjective
2

446
precise exact, accurate adjective
3

446
precision accuracy noun
4

446
preclude to prevent the occurrence of, make impossible verb
5

446
precocious unusually advanced or mature in development adjective
6

446
precursor something that precedes noun
7

446
predatory of, or relating to a predator adjective
8

446
predecessor something replaced by something else noun
9

447
predicament a difficult, perplexing or dangerous situation noun
0

447
predilection a tendency to think favourably of something in particular noun
1

447 to make someone susceptible to something (such as a

predispose verb
2 disease)

447
predominance the condition or state of having power over others noun
3

447
preeminence the status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant noun
4

447
preeminent exceeding others in quality or rank adjective
5

447
preempt to acquire something (before someone else does) verb
6
447
preengage to engage beforehand verb
7

447
preestablish to establish beforehand verb
8

447
preexist to exist before something else verb
9

448
preface an introductory part, or preliminary statement noun
0

448
prefatory introductory, preliminary, serving as a prelude or preface adjective
1

448
prefix an affix placed before a word to modify a term's meaning noun
2

448
prehensile able to take hold of and clasp objects adjective
3

448
prehension the act of grasping or gripping something noun
4

448 an unfavourable opinion formed without knowledge or

prejudice noun
5 reason

448
prelacy the office of a prelate noun
6

448
prelate a church dignitary noun
7

448
prelude any action or event that precedes something else noun
8

448
premature occurring too soon adjective
9

449
premeditated done deliberately, planned in advance adjective
0

449
premier the head of the cabinet in some countries noun
1
449 a proposition supporting or helping to support a
premise noun
2 conclusion

449
premonition a forewarning of a future event noun
3

449
preoccupy to distract, to occupy or draw attention elsewhere verb
4

449
preordain to determine the fate of something in advance verb
5

449
preparation the act of getting ready for something noun
6

449
preponderance excess or superiority of influence noun
7

449
prepossess to occupy beforehand verb
8

449
preposterous absurd, or contrary to common sense adjective
9

450
prerogative having a hereditary or official right or privilege adjective
0

450
presage foreboding noun
1

450
prescience knowledge of things before they happen noun
2

450
prescient having knowledge of events before they take place adjective
3

450
prescribe to order (a drug) for use by a particular patient verb
4

450
prescript something prescribed, a rule, regulation or dictate noun
5

450 paper from doctor for pharmacist stating medication you

prescription adjective
6 need
450
presentient having a premonition adjective
7

450
presentiment a feeling that something is about to happen noun
8

450
presentment a statement made on oath by a jury noun
9

451
preservation to keep alive or in existence verb
0

451
preside to occupy the place of authority or control verb
1

451
prestigious of high honour or reputation adjective
2

451
presumption assumption of something as true noun
3

451
preternatural strange, inexplicable, extraordinary, abnormal adjective
4

451 something put forward to conceal a true purpose or

pretext noun
5 object

451
prevail to be superior in strength, dominance, influence verb
6

451
prevalence the quality or condition of being widespread noun
7

451
prevaricate to deviate, transgress, to go astray (from) verb
8

451
prevention the act of keeping something from occurring noun
9

452
prickle a sharp point noun
0

452
prig a person who is self-righteous and narrow-minded noun
1
452
priggish like a prig adjective
2

452
prim precise or proper adjective
3

452
prima most important adjective
4

452
primer a book that provides an introduction to a topic noun
5

452
primeval belonging to the first ages adjective
6

452
primitive of, or pertaining to, the beginning or origin adjective
7

452
primordial first, earliest or original adjective
8

452
principle a fundamental assumption noun
9

453
priory a monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress noun
0

453
pristine unspoiled, still with its original purity adjective
1

453 private ship built by the government to harass enemy

privateer noun
2 ships

453
privation lack of the usual comforts of life noun
3

453
privilege to grant some particular right or exemption to verb
4

453
privity a divine mystery, something known only to god noun
5

453
privy having knowledge of something private or secret adjective
6
453
probate the official proving of a will as authentic noun
7

453
probe to explore, investigate, or question verb
8

453
probity integrity and uprightness noun
9

454
procedure a particular method for performing a task noun
0

454
proceed to go forward or onward, to advance verb
1

454
proclamation a public and official announcement noun
2

454
proclivity natural or habitual inclination noun
3

454
procrastinate to put off, to delay taking action, to wait until later verb
4

454
proctor to supervise or monitor verb
5

454
procure to obtain through special means verb
6

454
prodigy a young person having extraordinary talent or ability noun
7

454
productive capable of producing something, especially in abundance adjective
8

454
profane irreligious adjective
9

455
profess to make open declaration of, to own or admit freely verb
0

455
professor a teacher or faculty member at a college or university noun
1
455
proffer to offer for acceptance, to propose to give verb
2

455
proficient good at, skilled, fluent, practiced adjective
3

455
profiteer a person who seeks exorbitant profits noun
4

455
profligacy careless wastefulness noun
5

455
profligate utterly immoral adjective
6

455
profound entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge adjective
7

455
profuse spending or giving freely and in large amount adjective
8

455
profusion abundance, the state of being profuse, a cornucopia noun
9

456
progenitor a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors noun
0

456
progeny offspring or descendants noun
1

456
prognosis a forecast of the future course of a disease or disorder noun
2

456
prognosticate to predict or forecast verb
3

456
progression the act of moving from one thing to another noun
4

456
prohibition an act of prohibiting, forbidding, or disallowing something noun
5

456
prohibitory that serves to prohibit or forbid adjective
6
456
projection something which sticks out noun
7

456
proletarian of or relating to the working class adjective
8

456
proletariat the working class or lower class noun
9

457
proliferate to grow or produce by multiplication of parts verb
0

457
prolific producing offspring abundantly adjective
1

457
prolix extended to great, unnecessary or tedious length adjective
2

457
prologue an introduction, especially to a play or novel noun
3

457
prolong to extend in space or length verb
4

457
promenade to walk verb
5

457
prominence the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent noun
6

457
promiscuous having casual sexual relations with a number of partners adjective
7

457
promissory containing or consisting of a promise adjective
8

457
promontory a high point of land extending into a body of water noun
9

458
promoter one who promotes noun
0

458
promulgate to make known or public verb
1
458
propaganda information or ideas spread deliberately to help or harm noun
2

458
propagate to cause an organism to multiply verb
3

458
propel to cause to move in a certain direction verb
4

458
propellant something that causes an object to be driven forward noun
5

458
propeller a mechanical device with rotating blades noun
6

458
propensity a tendency, preference, or attraction noun
7

458
prophecy a prediction, especially one made by a prophet noun
8

458
prophesy to speak or write with divine inspiration verb
9

459
propinquity nearness in place noun
0

459
propitiate to make favourably inclined verb
1

459
propitious presenting favourable opinions adjective
2

459
proponent one who supports something, an advocate noun
3

459
proportionate adjusted to proper proportion adjective
4

459
propound to put forward, to offer for discussion or debate verb
5

459
proprietary of relating to property or ownership adjective
6
459
propriety conformity to established standards of proper behaviour noun
7

459
propulsion force causing movement noun
8

459
prosaic commonplace or dull adjective
9

460
proscenium the stage area between the curtain and the orchestra noun
0

460
proscribe to forbid or prohibit verb
1

460
prose the ordinary form of spoken or written language noun
2

460
proselyte a convert from one religious belief to another noun
3

460 to encourage or induce people to join a religious

proselytize verb
4 movement

460
prosody the study of speech noun
5

460
prospector a person who searches for natural resources noun
6

460
prospectus a document describing the features of a proposed project noun
7

460
prosperity a successful condition, especially in financial respects noun
8

460
prostrate to lie flat or facedown, to throw oneself down verb
9

461
prostration the act or condition of laying flat as a sign of humility noun
0

461
protagonist the main character in a literary work or drama noun
1
461
protean readily assuming different forms or characters adjective
2

461 a person guided and protected by a more prominent

protege noun
3 person

461 a person guided and protected by a more prominent

protg noun
4 person

461
Protestant any christian who is not catholic, anglican or eastern adjective
5

461
protocol the customs dealing with diplomatic formality noun
6

461
protomartyr any of the first christian martyrs noun
7

461 the colloidal and liquid substance of which cells are

protoplasm noun
8 formed

461
prototype the original on which something else is based or formed noun
9

462
protract to draw out or lengthen verb
0

462
protrude to bulge outward, to stick out verb
1

462
protrusion the act of protruding noun
2

462
protuberant swelling or bulging outward adjective
3

462
proverb a basic truth which may be applied to common situations noun
4

462
provident with care and consideration for the future, foresight adjective
5

462
providential fortunate as if occurring as a gift from a deity adjective
6
462
provincial belonging or peculiar to a particular province adjective
7

462
provisional temporary adjective
8

462
proviso a conditional provision to an agreement noun
9

463
provocation the act of annoying someone into doing something noun
0

463
prowess skillfulness and manual ability, adroitness or dexterity noun
1

463
proximity closeness noun
2

463 the power of a person authorized to act in place of

proxy noun
3 another

463
prudent wise in practical affairs adjective
4

463
prudery excessive propriety or modesty in speech noun
5

463
prurient having lustful thoughts adjective
6

463
pseudapostle one falsely claiming to be an apostle noun
7

463
pseudonym a fictitious name, often used by writers and movie stars noun
8

463
pseudonymity use of a false name noun
9

464
psychiatry the science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders noun
0

464 having the behaviors and personality traits of a

psychopathic adjective
1 psychopath
464
psychotherapy the treatment of psychological disorders noun
2

464
pudgy overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump adjective
3

464
puerile immature, childish adjective
4

464
pugnacious inclined to quarrel or fight readily adjective
5

464
puissant powerful, mighty, having authority adjective
6

464
pulchritude physical beauty noun
7

464
pulmonary pertaining to, having, or affecting the lungs adjective
8

464
punctilio a fine point or detail regarding conduct or procedure noun
9

465
punctilious strictly attentive to detail adjective
0

465
pundit a learned person, expert or authority noun
1

465
pungent sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell adjective
2

465
punitive concerned with or inflicting punishment adjective
3

465
pupilage the condition of being a pupil noun
4

465
purgatory in catholicism, a place where souls are purified after death noun
5

465
purist a person who insists on purity in language, style, etc adjective
6
465
purl to finish with loops or a looped edging verb
7

465
purloin to take dishonestly verb
8

465
purport to convey, imply, or profess outwardly, often falsely verb
9

466
purveyor someone who supplies what is needed, especially food noun
0

466
purview the range of operation, authority, control, etc noun
1

466
pusillanimous lacking courage adjective
2

466
putative commonly believed or deemed to be the case adjective
3

466
putrescent becoming putrid, putrefying adjective
4

466
putrid rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction adjective
5

466
pyre a heap of wood or other combustible material noun
6

466
pyromania an uncontrollable urge to start fires noun
7

466
pyrotechnic of, or relating to fireworks adjective
8

466
pyx the small container used to hold the eucharist noun
9

467
quack to make a noise like a duck verb
0

467
quackery the practice of fraudulent medicine noun
1
467
quadrate square or rectangular adjective
2

467
quadruple to multiply something by four times verb
3

467 to drink something with hearty enjoyment, especially

quaff verb
4 alcohol

467
quagmire a swampy, soggy area of ground noun
5

467
quail to lose heart or courage in difficulty or danger verb
6

467
quaint having old-fashioned attractiveness or charm adjective
7

467
qualify to describe something by listing its qualities verb
8

467
qualitative distinctions based on some quality rather than on quantity adjective
9

468
qualm a sickly feeling of being ill at ease, sudden queasiness noun
0

468
quandary a state of not knowing what to decide noun
1

468
quarantine isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease noun
2

468
quarrelsome argumentative adjective
3

468
quarry a pit from which stone, slate, etc is obtained noun
4

468
quarter to divide into four parts verb
5

468
quartet a music composition in four parts noun
6
468
quarto a book made up of four leaves, or eight pages noun
7

468
quasi resembling or having a likeness to something adjective
8

468
quasi- 1 english adjective
9

469
quaver to shake in a trembling manner verb
0

469 a landing place for boats along the edge of a body of

quay noun
1 water

469
queasy experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness adjective
2

469
quell to suppress or extinguish verb
3

469
querulous full of complaints adjective
4

469
query to ask, inquire verb
5

469
quibble to complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner verb
6

469
quid pro quo one thing given in return for another noun
7

469
quiescence the state of being at rest noun
8

469
quiescent being at rest adjective
9

470
quietus a finishing stroke noun
0

470
quintessence a thing that is the most perfect example of its type noun
1
470
quintet (music) a composition in five parts noun
2

470
quirk something unusual about someone's manner or style noun
3

470
quite wholly adverb
4

470
quixotic extravagantly chivalrous or romantic adjective
5

470
quizzical odd, comical adjective
6

470 the number of members of something required to do

quorum noun
7 business

470
quotidian daily adjective
8

470
rabid irrationally extreme in opinion or practice adjective
9

471
raconteur a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes noun
0

471
racy slightly improper or indelicate adjective
1

471
radiance warm, cheerful brightness noun
2

471
radiate to extend, send or spread out from a center verb
3

471
radical favouring change at the root cause of a matter adjective
4

471
radix a number taken as the base of a system of numbers noun
5

471 mildly or sometimes engagingly disreputable or

raffish adjective
6 nonconformist
471
rail to complain violently (against, about) verb
7

471
raillery good-natured ridicule, jest or banter noun
8

471
raiment clothing, garments, dress, material noun
9

472
ramble to move about aimlessly, or on a winding course verb
0

472
ramification a related problem or consequence noun
1

472
ramify to divide or spread out into branches or branchlike parts verb
2

472
ramose having branches, branching adjective
3

472
rampant violent in action or spirit adjective
4

472
rampart a broad elevation used as fortification around a place noun
5

472
rancid being rank in taste or smell adjective
6

472
rancor bitter, rankling resentment or ill will noun
7

472
rancorous full of rancor, bitter, unforgiving adjective
8

472
rankle to cause irritation or deep bitterness verb
9

473
rant to speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger verb
0

473
rapacious given to seizing for plunder or the satisfaction of greed adjective
1
473
rapacity the quality of being rapacious, voracity noun
2

473
rapid describes a process or concept which occurs quickly adjective
3

473
rapine the seizure of one's property by force, plunder noun
4

473
rapport a relationship of mutual trust and respect noun
5

473
rapt very interested, involved in something, absorbed adjective
6

473
raptorial preying upon other animals adjective
7

473
rapture to experience great happiness or excitement verb
8

473
rash hasty, not careful or considered adjective
9

474
rasp to scrape or abrade with a rough instrument verb
0

474
ratify to confirm by expressing consent verb
1

474
ration a fixed allowance of provisions or food noun
2

474
rationale the fundamental reason serving to account for something noun
3

474
raucous harsh adjective
4

474
ravage to devastate or destroy something verb
5

474
ravel to pull apart (especially cloth or a seam), unravel verb
6
474
ravenous very hungry adjective
7

474 a deep narrow valley in the earth's surface caused by

ravine noun
8 water

474
raze to demolish, to level to the ground verb
9

475
readily promptly adverb
0

475
readjust adjust again verb
1

475
realism a concern for fact and rejection of the impractical noun
2

475
realm an abstract sphere of influence, real or imagined noun
3

475
reaper a machine for cutting standing grain noun
4

475 to change the order or arrangement of (one or more

rearrange verb
5 items)

475
reassure to restore confidence to verb
6

475
rebellious defying or resisting some established authority adjective
7

475
rebuff to refuse, to turn down or shut out verb
8

475
rebuild to build again verb
9

476
rebuke to criticise harshly, to reprove verb
0

476
rebut to refute by evidence or argument verb
1
476
rebuttal the act of presenting a contrary argument, as in a debate noun
2

476
recalcitrant resisting authority or control adjective
3

476
recant to withdraw or disavow verb
4

476
recapitulate to summarize or repeat in concise form verb
5

476
recapture to capture something for a second time verb
6

476
recede to move back, to move away verb
7

476
receivable fit for acceptance adjective
8

476
receptacle a container noun
9

477
receptive capable of receiving something adjective
0

477
recession the act or an instance of receding noun
1

477
recessive going back, receding adjective
2

477
recidivism repeated or habitual relapse noun
3

477
recidivist a repeat offender noun
4

477
reciprocal something which is mutual adjective
5

477
reciprocate to give or feel in return verb
6
477
reciprocity a mutual exchange in state or relation noun
7

477 the act of publicly reciting something previously

recitation noun
8 memorized

477
reck to care for, to heed, to regard, consider verb
9

478
reckless careless or heedless, headstrong or rash adjective
0

478 to demand the return or restoration of something as a

reclaim verb
1 right

478
recline to cause to lean back, to bend back verb
2

478
recluse a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society noun
3

478
reclusive preferring privacy and isolation adjective
4

478
reclusory the habitation of a recluse, a hermitage noun
5

478
recognizance a form of bail noun
6

478
recoil to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment verb
7

478
recollect to remember verb
8

478
recompense to repay verb
9

479
reconcile to recreate friendly relationships verb
0

479
recondite dealing with very profound or difficult subject matter adjective
1
479
reconnaissance the act of scouting or exploring to gain information noun
2

479
reconnoiter to inspect an area in order to gain information verb
3

479 tell someone about something, give an account of an

recount verb
4 event

479
recoup to make back, as an investment verb
5

479
recourse the act of seeking assistance or advice noun
6

479
recreant disloyal, unfaithful, surrendering allegiance adjective
7

479
recreate to give new life, energy or encouragement verb
8

479
recrimination a retaliatory accusation noun
9

480
recrudescent breaking out again or into renewed activity adjective
0

480
recruit to enlist a person for service in one of the armed forces verb
1

480
rectify to correct or amend something verb
2

480
rectitude rightness of principle or conduct noun
3

480
recumbent lying down adjective
4

480
recuperate to get better from an illness verb
5

480
recur to occur again verb
6
480
recure to cure, heal verb
7

480
recurrent occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly adjective
8

480
recusant refusing to submit adjective
9

481
redeem to recover ownership of something by paying a sum verb
0

481
redemption deliverance, rescue noun
1

481
redolence having a pleasant odour adjective
2

481
redoubtable that is to be feared adjective
3

481
redound to contribute (to a specified situation or consequence) verb
4

481
redress to put in order again, to set right, to emend, to revise verb
5

481
reducible capable of being made smaller adjective
6

481
redundance the state of being superfluous and unneeded noun
7

481
redundant superfluous, exceeding what is necessary adjective
8

481
reek to emanate, as of vapour or perfume verb
9

482
reestablish to restore to a previously operational state verb
0

482
refer to direct the attention of verb
1
482
referable capable of being directed to adjective
2

482
referee in sports, an authority who governs the rules of the game noun
3

482
referendum a general vote by the public on a single political question noun
4

482
referrer to direct for information or anything required noun
5

482
refinery an establishment for processing something noun
6

482
reflectible capable of being reflected or cast back, reflexible adjective
7

482
reflection the throwing back of light, heat or sound by a surface noun
8

482
reflector something which throws back heat, light or sound noun
9

483
reflexible capable of being reflected, or thrown back adjective
0

483
reform to put into a new and improved form or condition verb
1

483
reformer a person devoted to bringing about change noun
2

483
refract to change direction from entering a different medium verb
3

483
refractory hard or impossible to manage adjective
4

483
refrain to hold back from an impulse to say or do something verb
5

483
refringent that refracts, refractive adjective
6
483
refuge a state of safety, protection or shelter noun
7

483
refulgent resplendent, or shining brightly and radiantly adjective
8

483
refurbish to rebuild or replenish with all new material verb
9

484
refusal the act of turning something down noun
0

484
refute to prove (something) to be false or incorrect verb
1

484
regal of or having to do with royalty adjective
2

484
regale to entertain lavishly or agreeably verb
3

484 the decorations or ceremonial clothes of any office or

regalia noun
4 order

484
regality royalty, sovereignty or kingship noun
5

484
regenerate to construct or create anew verb
6

484 a person with power to rule in the absence of the

regent noun
7 sovereign

484
regicide the killing of a king noun
8

484
regime mode of rule or management noun
9

485
regimen orderly government, system of order, administration noun
0

485
regnant reigning, ruling, currently holding power [from 15th c ] adjective
1
485
regress to move backwards to an earlier stage, to devolve verb
2

485
regression an action of regressing, a return to a previous state noun
3

485
regretful full of feelings of regret, indulging in regrets adjective
4

485
regurgitate to throw up or vomit verb
5

485
rehabilitate to restore to a condition of good health verb
6

485
reign to exercise sovereign power, or to rule as a monarch verb
7

485
reimburse to repay money spent on one's behalf verb
8

485
rein a strap by which a rider or driver controls a horse noun
9

486
reinstate to restore somebody to a former position or rank verb
0

486
reiterate to say or do (something) for a second time verb
1

486
rejoin to come again into the company of verb
2

486
rejoinder an answer to a reply noun
3

486
rejuvenate to make young again verb
4

486
relapse to fall back into a former state verb
5

486
relegate to send or consign to an inferior position verb
6
486
relent to become less severe or intense, to become less hard verb
7

486
relevant directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic adjective
8

486
reliance the act of depending on someone or something, trust noun
9

487
reliant having dependence on adjective
0

487
relic a surviving memorial of something from the past noun
1

487
relinquish to renounce or surrender verb
2

487
reliquary a container to hold or display religious relics noun
3

487
relish liking or enjoyment of the taste of something verb
4

487
reluctant unwilling adjective
5

487
remand to send back verb
6

487
remediable capable of being fixed adjective
7

487
remedial intended to improve one's skill in a specific field adjective
8

487
remembrance a retained memory noun
9

488
reminisce to recall the past in a private moment verb
0

488
remiss at fault, failing to fulfill responsibility adjective
1
488
remit to forgive, pardon verb
2

488
remonstrance a protest noun
3

488
remorse a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning noun
4

488
remunerate to compensate, to pay verb
5

488
renaissance a rebirth or revival noun
6

488
renascence a new beginning or rebirth, regeneration noun
7

488
rend to separate into parts with force or sudden violence verb
8

488
render to cause to become verb
9

489
rendezvous to meet at an agreed time and place verb
0

489
rendition an interpretation, as of a role or a piece of music noun
1

489
renegade an outlaw or rebel noun
2

489 to break a promise or commitment, to go back on one's

renege verb
3 word

489
renounce to give up, resign, surrender verb
4

489
renovate to restore to good condition verb
5

489
renown fame, celebrity, wide recognition noun
6
489
renunciation the act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid noun
7

489
reorganize to organize something again, or in a different manner verb
8

489
reparable able to be fixed adjective
9

490
reparation the making of amends for wrong or injury done noun
0

490
repartee a quick, witty reply noun
1

490
repast a meal noun
2

490
repeal to cancel, invalidate, annul verb
3

490
repel to drive or force back verb
4

490
repentance deep sorrow for a past error noun
5

490
repentant penitent adjective
6

490
repercussion a consequence or ensuing result of some action noun
7

490
repertory a presentation in which a company presents several works noun
8

490
repetition the act or an instance of doing something again noun
9

491
repine to be fretful, discontented verb
0

491
replenish to refill, to renew verb
1
491
replete full of adjective
2

491
replica an exact copy noun
3

491
repose to lay, to set down verb
4

491
repository a location for storage, often for safety or preservation noun
5

491
reprehend to criticize, to reprove verb
6

491
reprehensible blameworthy, deserving of criticism adjective
7

491
repress to keep under control, or suppress verb
8

491
reprieve a respite from impending punishment noun
9

492
reprimand to reprove in a formal or official way verb
0

492
reprisal act of retaliation noun
1

492
reproach to criticize or rebuke someone verb
2

492
reprobate a wicked person noun
3

492
reproof the act of rebuking noun
4

492
reprove to criticize or correct verb
5

492
repudiate to reject the truth or validity of something, to deny verb
6
492
repugnant distasteful, objectionable adjective
7

492
repulse to repel or drive back verb
8

492
reputable having a good reputation, honourable adjective
9

493
repute to attribute or credit something to something, to impute verb
0

493
requiem any musical service for the repose of the dead noun
1

493
requisite essential, required, indispensable adjective
2

493
requital a return or reward for service noun
3

493
requite to return in kind, to repay, to recompense, to reward verb
4

493
rescind to repeal, annul, or declare void verb
5

493
reseat to provide (e g a room) with more, or new, seats verb
6

493
resemblance similarity noun
7

493
resent to express or exhibit displeasure or indignation verb
8

493
reservoir a place where anything is kept in store noun
9

494
residue whatever remains after something else has been removed noun
0

494
resignation a formal statement that one gives up a position noun
1
494
resilient able to endure tribulation without cracking adjective
2

494
resistant that which makes resistance or offers opposition adjective
3

494
resolute firm, unyielding, determined adjective
4

494
resolve to find a solution to (a problem) verb
5

494
resonance the prolongation of sound by reflection noun
6

494
resonant resounding, echoing adjective
7

494
resonate to vibrate or sound verb
8

494 a source of aid that can be readily drawn upon when

resource noun
9 needed

495
respite an interval of relief from something distressing or trying noun
0

495
resplendent shining brilliantly adjective
1

495
respondent a person who makes reply noun
2

495 reparation made by giving compensation for loss or

restitution noun
3 damage

495
restive impatient under delay, duress, or control adjective
4

495
restorative capable of renewing health or strength adjective
5

495
restrained characterized by reserve adjective
6
495
resumption the act of starting something again noun
7

495
resurgent rising again adjective
8

495
resurrection the act of arising from the dead noun
9

496
resuscitate to restore consciousness, vigor, or life to verb
0

496
retaliate to do something harmful or negative in revenge verb
1

496
retch to make an unsuccessful effort to vomit verb
2

496
retention the act of remembering noun
3

496
reticence tight-lippedness, discretion, avoidance of saying too much noun
4

496
reticent disposed to be silent or not speak freely adjective
5

496
retinue a group of servants or attendants noun
6

496
retort to say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark verb
7

496
retrace to go back over verb
8

496
retract to pull back inside verb
9

497
retraction withdrawal of a statement, opinion, promise, etc noun
0

497
retrench to cut down or reduce something verb
1
497
retribution punishment inflicted in the spirit of vengeance noun
2

497
retrieve to regain or get back something verb
3

497
retroactive operative with respect to past occurrences adjective
4

497
retrograde to move backwards, to recede verb
5

497
retrogress to return to an earlier, simpler or worse condition verb
6

497
retrospect to look or refer back to, to reflect on verb
7

497
reunite to unite again, as after separation verb
8

497
revel to make merry, to have a gay, lively time verb
9

498
revelation something disclosed, especially a shocking disclosure noun
0

498
reverberate to ring with many echoes verb
1

498 to regard someone or something with great awe or

revere verb
2 devotion

498
reversion the act of turning something the reverse way noun
3

498
revert to turn back, or to the contrary, to reverse verb
4

498
revile to attack (someone) with abusive language verb
5

498
revisal the act of revising, a revision noun
6
498
revise to look at again, to reflect on verb
7

498
revocation nullification or withdrawal noun
8

498
revoke to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing verb
9

499
rhapsodize to talk with extravagant enthusiasm verb
0

499
rhapsody an ecstatic expression of feeling or enthusiasm noun
1

499
rhetoric the art of using language as a means to persuade noun
2

499
rhetorician an expert or student of language noun
3

499
ribald vulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc adjective
4

499
riddance the act or fact of clearing away or out noun
5

499
riddled damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes adjective
6

499
ridicule to criticize or disapprove of scornfully verb
7

499
rife widespread (especially of unpleasant or harmful things) adjective
8

499
rift an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc noun
9

500
righteousness the quality or state of being just or rightful noun
0

500
rigmarole complex, obsolete procedures, excess steps or activity noun
1
500
rigor strictness, severity or harshness noun
2

500
rigorous rigidly severe or harsh adjective
3

500
ripplet a small ripple noun
4

500
risible causing laughter adjective
5

500
rivulet a small brook or stream, a streamlet noun
6

500
robust strong and healthy adjective
7

500
rogue a dishonest, knavish person noun
8

500
rondo music that returns to a main theme throughout the piece noun
9

501
rookery a colony of breeding birds or other animals noun
0

501
rotary capable of turning around on an axis adjective
1

501
rote routine adjective
2

501
rotund having a round or spherical shape, circular, orbicular adjective
3

501
rout an overwhelming defeat noun
4

501
routine according to established procedure adjective
5

501
rudimentary pertaining to first principles, basics adjective
6
501
rudiments the elements or first principles of a subject noun
7

501
rue to feel sorrow over verb
8

501
ruffian a tough, lawless person noun
9

502
rugged broken into sharp or irregular points, not smooth adjective
0

502
ruminant any cud-chewing quadruped adjective
1

502
ruminate to chew cud verb
2

502
rupture to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure verb
3

502
ruse a trick or artifice noun
4

502
rustic country-styled or pastoral, rural adjective
5

502
ruth pity or compassion noun
6

502
saccharin a white, crystalline powder used as an artificial sweetener noun
7

502
saccharine resembling sugar adjective
8

502
sacred devoted or dedicated to a deity or religious purpose adjective
9

503
sacrilege misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred noun
0

503
sacrosanct beyond alteration, criticism, or interference adjective
1
503
sadistic delighting in the pain of others adjective
2

503
saga any narrative or legend of heroic exploits noun
3

503 showing acute mental discernment and keen practical

sagacious adjective
4 sense

503 acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of

sagacity noun
5 judgement

503
sage a profoundly wise person noun
6

503
salacious lustful or lecherous adjective
7

503
salient prominent or conspicuous adjective
8

503
saline containing or resembling salt, salty adjective
9

504
sallow having a grayish, yellow-green hue adjective
0

504
salubrious favourable to or promoting health adjective
1

504
salutary favourable to or promoting health adjective
2

504
salvage to save from shipwreck, fire, etc verb
3

504 a medical ointment for healing or relieving wounds and

salve noun
4 sores

504
salvo a successive charge of artillery, bombs, etc noun
5

504
sanctimonious making a hypocritical show of piety adjective
6
504
sanction authoritative permission or approval for an action noun
7

504
sanctity holiness of life or disposition, saintliness noun
8

504
sangfroid self-possession or imperturbability especially under strain noun
9

505
sanguinary accompanied by bloodshed adjective
0

505
sanguine cheerfully optimistic adjective
1

505
sapid tasty, flavoursome or savoury adjective
2

505
sapient possessing wisdom and discernment, wise, learned adjective
3

505
saponaceous resembling soap, having the qualities of soap, soapy adjective
4

505
sarcasm harsh or bitter derision or irony noun
5

505
sarcophagus a stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture noun
6

505
sardonic characterised by bitter or scornful derision adjective
7

505
sartorial pertaining to tailors and their trade adjective
8

505
satiate to fill to satisfaction, to satisfy verb
9

506
satire the use of irony,or sarcasm in exposing folly, vice noun
0

506
saturate to become completely penetrated, soaked verb
1
506
saturnalian relating to unrestrained revelry adjective
2

506
saturnine sluggish in temperament, gloomy, taciturn adjective
3

506
satyr a woodland deity represented as half-man, half-horse noun
4

506
savage fierce, ferocious or cruel noun
5

506
savant a person of profound or extensive learning noun
6

506
savor to enjoy something with unhurried appreciation verb
7

506
savory tasty, attractive to the palate adjective
8

506
scabbard the sheath of a sword noun
9

507
scarcity insufficiency or shortness of supply noun
0

507
scathing bitterly severe adjective
1

507
schism division, especially into mutually opposed parties noun
2

507
scholarly concerned with academic learning and research adjective
3

507
scintilla a small spark or flash, a trace noun
4

507
scintillating animated, vivacious, effervescent adjective
5

507
scoff to jeer, laugh at with contempt and derision verb
6
507
scope to perform a cursory investigation, as to scope out verb
7

507
scorn to feel or display contempt or disdain for something verb
8

507
scotch to cut or score verb
9

508
scoundrel one without honor, a villain noun
0

508
scourge to punish or criticize somebody severely noun
1

508
scribble to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry verb
2

508
scribe person who made copies of manuscripts before printing noun
3

508
scriptural in accordance with sacred writings adjective
4

508
scruple a moral standard that inhibits certain actions noun
5

508
scrupulous showing a strict regard for what one considers right adjective
6

508
scrutinize to examine something with great care verb
7

508
scurrilous given to vulgar verbal abuse, foul-mouthed adjective
8

508
scurvy a disease caused by a diet lacking in vitamin c noun
9

509 to sink a boat deliberately by making openings in the

scuttle verb
0 bottom

509
scythe a long, curved blade used for cutting grass and grain noun
1
509 meeting where a mystic tries to communicate with the
sance noun
2 dead

509
sear to char the surface of something with a hot instrument verb
3

509
sebaceous of or relating to tallow or fat, adjective
4

509
secant a straight line that intersects a curve at 2 or more points noun
5

509
secede to withdraw formally from an alliance verb
6

509
seclude to shut off or keep apart, as from company, society, etc verb
7

509
seclusion solitude noun
8

509
secular not specifically religious adjective
9

510
sedate to tranquilize by giving a sedative, to induce sleep verb
0

510
sedentary not moving, relatively still, staying in the vicinity adjective
1

510
sediment particles that settle to the bottom of a liquid noun
2

510
sedition incitement of discontent or rebellion against movement noun
3

510
seduce to entice someone to engage in a sexual relationship verb
4

510
sedulous diligent in application or attention adjective
5

510
seer a person who prophesies future events noun
6
510
seethe to be in a state of agitation or excitement verb
7

510
seignior a feudal lord, nobleman who held his lands by feudal grant noun
8

510
seismograph instrument for measuring the vibrations of earthquakes noun
9

511
seize to deliberately take hold of, to grab or capture verb
0

511
semaphore an apparatus for conveying information by visual signals noun
1

511
semblance likeness, similarity, the quality of being similar noun
2

511
semiannual occurring twice a year, half-yearly, biannual adjective
3

511
semiconscious neither fully conscious nor unconscious adjective
4

511
seminal having possibilities of future development adjective
5

511
seminar a small group of students engaged in study noun
6

511
seminary a theological school to train rabbis, priests, or ministers noun
7

511
senile decline in mental or physical health due to old age adjective
8

511
sensation perception or awareness of stimuli noun
9

512
sensibility the ability to sense, feel or perceive noun
0

512
sensorium the sensory part of the brain noun
1
512
sensory pertaining to the senses adjective
2

512
sensual inducing pleasurable and/or erotic sensations adjective
3

512
sensuous appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification adjective
4

512
sentence to declare a sentence on a convicted person verb
5

512
sentient conscious or aware adjective
6

512
sentinel a person or thing that watches or guards noun
7

512
separatist an advocate of religious or political separation adjective
8

512
septennial lasting or continuing seven years adjective
9

513
sepulcher a tomb, grave or burial place noun
0

513
sepulchral serving as a tomb adjective
1

513
sequacious following with smooth or logical regularity adjective
2

513
sequence to arrange in an order verb
3

513
sequent that comes after in time or order, subsequent adjective
4

513
sequester to separate from all external influence verb
5

513
sequestrate to sequester verb
6
513
seraphic of or relating to a seraph or the seraphim adjective
7

513
serendipity an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident noun
8

513
serene calm, peaceful, tranquil adjective
9

514
sergeant an army officer above the rank of corporal noun
0

514
sergeant-at-arms a person charged with keeping order at a meeting noun
1

514
sergeant-major officer serving as chief administrative assistant in a unit noun
2

514
serrated having a notched edge or sawlike teeth adjective
3

514
servile slavishly submissive, fawning adjective
4

514
servitude slavery or bondage of any kind noun
5

514
sever to cut free verb
6

514
severance a breaking off noun
7

514
severely harshly noun
8

514
sextet any group or set of six noun
9

515
sextuple having six parts adjective
0

515
shackle a ring of iron used to secure the wrist or ankle noun
1
515
shambles any scene of destruction noun
2

515
shambolic chaotic, disorganised adjective
3

515
sheer transparently thin noun
4

515
shibboleth a peculiarity that distinguishes a class of people noun
5

515
shiftless lazy, unmotivated adjective
6

515
shoal a place where a body of water is shallow noun
7

515
shrewd showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters adjective
8

515
shriek to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry verb
9

516
shrinkage the act of shrinking noun
0

516
shrivel to collapse inward, to crumble verb
1

516
shroud a cloth in which a corpse is wrapped for burial noun
2

516
shunt to turn away or aside verb
3

516
sibilant characterized by a hissing sound such as the "s" in sash adjective
4

516
sibilate to hiss verb
5

516 written parenthetically to show something quoted

sic verb
6 verbatim
516
sidelong directed to the side, sideways adjective
7

516
sidereal determined by or from the stars adjective
8

516
siege to attack a fortified place to isolate it from help noun
9

517
signatory having signed a document adjective
0

517
signification an exact meaning or sense noun
1

517
simile figure of speech in which 2 unlike things are compared noun
2

517
similitude likeness, resemblance noun
3

517
simulate to model or replicate the appearance or properties of verb
4

517
simultaneous occurring or transpiring at the same time adjective
5

517 a job that requires no work but still gives an ample

sinecure noun
6 payment

517
singe to burn slightly verb
7

517
sinister threatening or portending evil, harm or trouble adjective
8

517
sinuosity a curve, bend or turn noun
9

518
sinuous having many curves, bends or turns adjective
0

518
sinus a cavity in any organ or tissue, i.e. the nasal passage noun
1
518 a hot, dry wind blowing from N. Africa into southern
sirocco noun
2 Europe

518
skeptic a person who questions the validity of something noun
3

518
skeptical having, or expressing doubt, questioning adjective
4

518
skiff a small flat-bottomed open boat noun
5

518
skirmish to engage in a minor battle or dispute verb
6

518
skulk to move in a stealthy manner verb
7

518
slake to allay thirst, desire, etc, by satisfying it verb
8

518
slander defamation noun
9

519
slapdash done hastily, haphazard, careless adjective
0

519
sleazy marked by low quality, inferior, inadequate adjective
1

519
sleight cunning, craft, artful practice noun
2

519
slight very small in size, degree, amount, or importance verb
3

519
slipshod done poorly or too quickly, slapdash adjective
4

519
sloth laziness, slowness in the mindset noun
5

519
slough to shed (skin) verb
6
519
slovenly having an untidy appearance, unkempt adjective
7

519
sluggard a person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit noun
8

519 to fuse or melt ore in order to separate the metal

smelt verb
9 contained

520
smorgasbord a buffet noun
0

520
smug irritatingly pleased with oneself, self-satisfied adjective
1

520
snide derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner adjective
2

520
sobriety the quality or state of being sober noun
3

520
sociable inclined to associate with or be in the company of others adjective
4

520
socialist of, promoting, practicing, or characteristic of socialism adjective
5

520
sodden soaked with liquid or moisture adjective
6

520
sojourn to reside somewhere temporarily verb
7

520
sol the fifth step in the solfge scale of c noun
8

520
solace comfort in sorrow, misfortune or trouble noun
9

521
solder an alloy applied between metal objects to unite them noun
0

521
solecism a nonstandard or ungrammatical usage noun
1
521
solemn deeply serious and somber adjective
2

521 to persistently try to get something or bring about an

solicit verb
3 event

521
solicitude anxiety or concern noun
4

521
soliloquy speech by a person talking to himself, disregarding others noun
5

521
solipsistic of the theory that only the self can be proved to exist adjective
6

521
solstice either the shortest or longest day of the year noun
7

521
solubility the quality or property of being soluble noun
8

521
soluble capable of being dissolved or liquefied noun
9

522
solvent a substance that dissolves another to form a solution noun
0

522
somatic part of, or relating to the body of an organism adjective
1

522
somber dark and dull in colour or things in respect to colour adjective
2

522
somnambulist a person who walks about in his or her sleep noun
3

522 causing or inducing sleep, normally with harmful

somniferous adjective
4 overtones

522
somnolent drowsy or sleepy adjective
5

522
sonata musical piece for 1 or more instruments in 3-4 movements noun
6
522
sonnet a fixed verse form of 14 lines usually in iambic pentameter noun
7

522
sonorous capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound adjective
8

522
soothsayer a person who professes or foretell events noun
9

523
sophism any false argument noun
0

523
sophistical fallacious adjective
1

523
sophisticate make worldly-wise verb
2

523
sophistry a superficially plausible, but false method of reasoning noun
3

523
sophomoric of, relating to, or characteristic of a sophomore adjective
4

523
soporific causing or tending to cause sleep adjective
5

523
soprano the highest singing voice in women and boys noun
6

523
sorcery magic done with the help of evil spirits noun
7

523
sordid dirty or squalid adjective
8

523
souvenir an item to remember an event or location noun
9

524
sovereign a monarch noun
0

524
sparse having widely spaced intervals adjective
1
524
spartan austere, frugal or characterized by self-denial adjective
2

524
spasmodic sudden but brief adjective
3

524
spate a sudden outpouring noun
4

524
spawn to produce or deposit (eggs) in water verb
5

524
specimen an individual instance that represents a class, an example noun
6

524
specious apparently good or right though lacking real merit adjective
7

524
speckled marked with dots adjective
8

524
spectator one who observes an event, an observer noun
9

525
specter a ghostly apparition noun
0

525
spectrum a broad range of varied but related ideas or objects noun
1

525
speculate to think, meditate or reflect on a subject verb
2

525
speculator one who speculates noun
3

525
spelunker one who explores caves, one who spelunks noun
4

525
spendthrift a person who spends money extravagantly or wastefully noun
5

525
sphericity the quality of being spherical noun
6
525
spheroid a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere noun
7

525
spherometer an instrument for measuring the curvature of surfaces noun
8

525
spinous thorny, as a plant adjective
9

526
spinster a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marriage noun
0

526
splenetic irritable adjective
1

526
spontaneous coming from natural impulse adjective
2

526
sporadic appearing or happening at irregular intervals adjective
3

526
sprightly animated, vivacious, or gay, lively adjective
4

526
spurious not genuine adjective
5

526
spurn to reject disdainfully, contemn, scorn verb
6

526
squabble to participate in a minor fight or argument verb
7

526
squalid foul and repulsive from lack of care or cleanliness adjective
8

526
squalor filth and misery noun
9

527
squander to waste, lavish, splurge verb
0

527
squatter one who occupies a building or land without permission noun
1
527 easily bothered or upset, tending to be nauseous or
squeamish adjective
2 nervous

527
staccato shortened and detached when played or sung adjective
3

527
stagnant lacking freshness, motion, progress, or change adjective
4

527
stagnate to cease motion, activity, or progress verb
5

527
stagnation inactivity noun
6

527
stagy theatrical adjective
7

527
staid of settled or sedate character, not flighty adjective
8

527
stallion an uncastrated male horse noun
9

528
stalwart firmly built adjective
0

528
stamina the energy for continuing to do something for a long time noun
1

528
stanch to stop the flow of verb
2

528 an upright bar or beam used as support in a window or

stanchion noun
3 stall

528
stanza a unit of a poem, equivalent to a verse noun
4

528
stark sheer, utter, downright or complete adjective
5

528
statecraft the art of government and diplomacy noun
6
528
stately of people: regal, dignified, worthy of respect adjective
7

528
static characterised by a fixed or stationary position adjective
8

528 branch of mechanics dealing w/ forces in static

statics noun
9 equilibrium

529
stationary standing still, not moving adjective
0

529
statistician a person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics noun
1

529
statuesque like a statue adjective
2

529
statuette a small statue noun
3

529
stature a person or animal's natural height when standing upright noun
4

529
statute written law, as laid down by the legislature noun
5

529
staunch to stop the flow of (blood) verb
6

529
steadfast fixed or unchanging, steady adjective
7

529
stealth secret or clandestine procedure noun
8

529
stellar of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars adjective
9

530
stentorian very loud or powerful in sound adjective
0

530
steppe the grasslands of eastern europe and asia noun
1
530
stereotype a simplified and standardised conception held by a group noun
2

530
sterling (of silver) having the standard fineness 0 925 adjective
3

530
stevedore firm or individual engaged in loading or unloading a vessel noun
4

530
stifle to quell, crush or end by force verb
5

530
stigma a mark of disgrace or infamy noun
6

530
stigmatize to characterize as disgraceful, to mark with a stigma verb
7

530
stiletto a short dagger with a thick blade noun
8

530
stimulate to encourage into action verb
9

531 anything that may have an impact or influence on a

stimulus noun
0 system

531
stingy reluctant to give or spend adjective
1

531
stint a period of time spent doing something noun
2

531
stipend a fixed payment, generally small noun
3

531
stipulate to require (something) as a condition of a contract verb
4

531
stoic unaffected, indifferent, restrained adjective
5

531
stoicism (school of philosophy) logic reflects cosmic reason noun
6
531
stoke to stir up and feed, especially, a fire or furnace verb
7

531
stolid unemotional adjective
8

531 a narrow passage of water connecting 2 large bodies of

strait noun
9 water

532
strait-laced excessively strict in conduct or morality adjective
0

532
stratagem a deceptive tactic designed to gain the upper hand noun
1

532
stratum one of several parallel horizontal layers of materia noun
2

532
streamlet a small stream noun
3

532
strenuous characterised by vigorous exertion adjective
4

532
striated having parallel lines or grooves on the surface adjective
5

532
stricture a rule restricting behaviour or action noun
6

532
stridency the quality of being loud or making a harsh sound noun
7

532
strident loud, shrill, piercing, high-pitched, rough-sounding adjective
8

532
stringent rigorously binding or exacting adjective
9

533
stripling a youth just passing from boyhood to manhood noun
0

533
strut to walk with a vain, pompous bearing verb
1
533
studious given to thought, contemplative adjective
2

533
stultify to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous verb
3

533
stupefy to dull capacity to think, thereby reducing responsiveness verb
4

533
stupendous astonishingly great or large, huge, enormous adjective
5

533
stupor a state of reduced consciousness or sensibility noun
6

533
stymie to hinder, block or thwart verb
7

533
suasion the act of urging or influencing, persuasion noun
8

533
suave charming, confident and elegant adjective
9

534
subacid somewhat acidic adjective
0

534
subaquatic located or living under water, submarine adjective
1

534
subconscious the mental processes of which the individual is not aware noun
2

534
subdue to overcome, quieten, or bring under control verb
3

534
subjacent lying beneath or at a lower level, underlying adjective
4

534
subjection bringing something under the control of something else noun
5

534
subjugate to forcibly impose obedience or servitude verb
6
534
sublimate to change from a solid to a gas without becoming liquid verb
7

534
sublime elevated or lofty in thought adjective
8

534
subliminal existing below the threshold of consciousness adjective
9

535
sublingual beneath the tongue adjective
0

535
submarine a vessel that can be submerged and navigated underwater noun
1

535
submerge to sink below the surface of water or another medium verb
2

535
submersible able to be put under water adjective
3

535
submersion the act of sinking until completely covered with water noun
4

535
submission the act of yielding to the will or authority of another noun
5

535
submissive meekly obedient or passive adjective
6

535
submittal the act of submitting noun
7

535
subordinate to make subservient verb
8

535
subpoena the summoning of witnesses or evidence before a court noun
9

536
subsequent following in time, coming after something else at any time adjective
0

536
subservience a subordinate place or function noun
1
536
subservient acting in an inferior capacity adjective
2

536
subside to sink or fall to the bottom, to settle, as lees verb
3

536
subsist to survive on a minimum of resources verb
4

536
subsistence real being, existence noun
5

536
substantiate to establish by proof or competent evidence verb
6

536
substantive of the essence or essential element of a thing adjective
7

536
subtend to extend or stretch underneath or opposite something verb
8

536
subterfuge an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem noun
9

537
subterranean below ground, under the earth, underground adjective
0

537
subtext the underlying or implicit meaning noun
1

537
subtle fine or delicate in meaning or intent adjective
2

537
subtrahend a number or quantity to be subtracted from another noun
3

537
subversion the act of subverting or the condition of being overthrown noun
4

537 intending to overturn or undermine a government or

subversive adjective
5 authority

537
subvert to overturn from the foundation, to overthrow verb
6
537
successive following in an uninterrupted sequence adjective
7

537
successor person that immediately follows another in holding a title noun
8

537
succinct brief and to the point adjective
9

538
succor help, relief, aid noun
0

538
succulent juicy or lush adjective
1

538
succumb to yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire verb
2

538
sufferance endurance, especially patiently, of pain or adversity noun
3

538
suffice to be enough or adequate verb
4

538
suffrage the right to vote, especially in a political election noun
5

538 advocate of granting the right to vote, especially to

suffragist noun
6 women

538
suffuse to spread through or over something, especially as a liquid verb
7

538
suggestible susceptible to influence by suggestion adjective
8

538
sully to soil, stain or tarnish verb
9

539
sumptuous magnificent and splendid, suggesting great expense adjective
0

539
sunder to separate verb
1
539
superabundance more than sufficient, excessive noun
2

539
superadd to add on top of a previous addition verb
3

539
superannuate to allow to retire from office on a pension because of age verb
4

539
supercilious haughtily disdainful or contemptuous adjective
5

539
superficial shallow, lacking substance adjective
6

539
superfluity the quality or state of being in excess noun
7

539
superfluous in excess of what is required or sufficient adjective
8

539
superintend to oversee the work of others, to supervise verb
9

540
superlative exceptionally good, of the highest quality, superb adjective
0

540
supernumerary extra, beyond the standard or prescribed amount adjective
1

540
supersede to replace in power, effectiveness, use, etc verb
2

540 to take place or occur as something additional or

supervene verb
3 extraneous

540
supine lying on the back, face or front upward adjective
4

540
supplant to take the place of, to replace, to supersede verb
5

540
supple bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed adjective
6
540
supplementary additional, added to supply what is wanted adjective
7

540
suppliant a petitioner noun
8

540
supplicant begging, pleading, supplicating adjective
9

541 humble oneself before another in making a request, to

supplicate verb
0 beg

541
supplication humble prayer, entreaty or petition noun
1

541
supposition something that is assumed noun
2

541
suppress to hold in place, to keep low, to prevent publication verb
3

541
suppressible capable of being done away with adjective
4

541
suppression the act or instance of repressing noun
5

541
supramundane situated above the world or above our system, celestial adjective
6

541
surcharge an additional charge, tax or cost noun
7

541
surety security against loss or damage, guarantee noun
8

541
surfeit excessive amount noun
9

542
surfeit an excessive amount of something noun
0

542
surly lordly, arrogant, supercilious adjective
1
542
surmise a conclusion drawn on limited evidence or intuitive feeling verb
2

542
surmount to get over, to overcome verb
3

542
surpass exceed; be greater than verb
4

542
surreptitious obtained or done by stealth adjective
5

542
surrogate to substitute something with something else verb
6

542
surround to encircle verb
7

542
surveillance a watch kept over a person noun
8

542
surveyor a person whose occupation is to survey land or buildings noun
9

543
susceptibility vulnerability noun
0

543
susceptible likely to be affected by something adjective
1

543
suspect to suppose (something) to be true without evidence verb
2

543 a state of uncertainty or excitement in awaiting an

suspense noun
3 outcome

543
suspicious questionable adjective
4

543
sustenance something that provides support or nourishment noun
5

543
svelte attractively thin, gracefully slender adjective
6
543
swarthy tawny, dusky, dark adjective
7

543
swathe to bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers verb
8

543
sybarite a person devoted to luxury and pleasure noun
9

544
sycophant self-seeking, servile flatterer noun
0

544
syllabic of, relating to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables adjective
1

544
syllabication the act of dividing something into syllables noun
2

544
syllable segment of speech: a vowel sound or syllabic consonant noun
3

544
syllabus an outline of the contents of a curriculum noun
4

544
sylph a wood nymph noun
5

544
sylvan pertaining to the forest, or woodlands adjective
6

544
symbiosis any interdependent relationship between two things noun
7

544
sympathetic of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy adjective
8

544
symphonic characteristic of a symphony orchestra adjective
9

545 an elaborate instrumental composition, written for

symphony noun
0 orchestra

545
symptomatic (of a disease) showing symptoms adjective
1
545
synaeresis the contraction of two syllables or two vowels into one noun
2

545
synchronism coincidence in time noun
3

545 a group of people making a joint effort to undertake a

syndicate noun
4 duty

545 a recognizable pattern of signs, symptoms and/or

syndrome noun
5 behaviours

545 elements that make an effect greater than the sum of

synergy noun
6 parts

545
synod an ecclesiastic council to consult on church matters noun
7

545 a word having the same meaning as another in the

synonym noun
8 language

545
synopsis a brief summary of the major points of a written work noun
9

546
syntax a system or orderly arrangement noun
0

546
synthetic artificial adjective
1

546
systematic carried out using a planned, ordered procedure adjective
2

546
systemic pertaining to or affecting a whole system adjective
3

546
tableau a picturesque grouping of persons or objects noun
4

546
tacit done or made in silence, implied, but not expressed adjective
5

546
taciturn inclined to silence adjective
6
546
tack a short nail with a flat, broad head noun
7

546
tact a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offence noun
8

546
tactician a person skilled in the planning and execution of tactics noun
9

547 the art of implementing means to achieve immediate

tactics noun
0 goals

547
tactile tangible adjective
1

547 an object supposed to possess occult powers, worn as a

talisman noun
2 charm

547
tangent touching a curve at a single point but not crossing it adjective
3

547
tangential digressive or divergent from the topic of discussion adjective
4

547
tangible capable of being touched adjective
5

547
tannery a place where people tan hides to make leather noun
6

547
tantalize to tease by offering something but keeping it out of reach verb
7

547
tantamount to amount to as much, to be equivalent verb
8

547
tapestry fabric on which a picture is embroidered, for wall hangings noun
9

548
tarantula any large, hair spider of the family theraphosidae noun
0

548
tardy late, overdue or delayed adjective
1
548
tarnish to oxidize or discolor due to oxidation verb
2

548
taunt to goad (a person) into responding, often aggressively verb
3

548
taut tight, under tension, as in a rope or bow string adjective
4

548
tautological of, relating to, or using redundant language adjective
5

548
tautology redundant use of words noun
6

548
tawdry gaudy adjective
7

548
taxation the act of imposing taxes and the fact of being taxed noun
8

548
taxidermy the art of stuffing the skins of dead animals to be lifelike noun
9

549
technic technique adjective
0

549
technicality a petty point coming from a strict interpretation of details noun
1

549
technography historical study of art and science in relation to geography noun
2

549
technology a method that applies technical knowledge or tools noun
3

549
tedious boring, monotonous, time consuming, wearisome adjective
4

549
tedium the quality or state of being wearisome noun
5

549
teem to be stocked to overflowing verb
6
549
telepathy the capability to communicate directly by psychic means noun
7

549
telephony sound transmission via the electromagnetic spectrum noun
8

549
telltale a person who heedlessly reveals private matters adjective
9

550
temerity reckless boldness noun
0

550
temper to moderate or control verb
1

550
temperate moderate or self-restrained adjective
2

550
temporal pertaining to time adjective
3

550
temporize to be indecisive or evasive to gain time verb
4

550 to entice to do something often regarded as unwise or

tempt verb
5 wrong

550
tempter someone or something that tempts, especially to evil noun
6

550
tenable capable of being maintained or justified, well-founded adjective
7

550
tenacity the quality or property of being persistent or stubborn noun
8

550
tenant a person that rents or occupies land noun
9

551
tendency a likelihood of behaving in a particular way noun
0

551
tendentious having a bias or purpose adjective
1
551
tenet any principle held as true by members of a group noun
2

551
tenor the adult male voice between the bass and countertenor noun
3

551
tentative unsure adjective
4

551
tenuous thin or slender in form adjective
5

551
tenure the holding or possessing of something verb
6

551
tepid lukewarm, neither warm nor cool adjective
7

551
tercentenary tricentenntial adjective
8

551
termagant quarrelsome and scolding or censorious, shrewish adjective
9

552
terminal fatal, resulting in death adjective
0

552
terminate to finish or end verb
1

552
terminus the end or final point of something noun
2

552
terrestrial representing the earth as distinct from other planets adjective
3

552
terrify to frighten greatly, to fill with terror verb
4

552
territorial of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area adjective
5

552
terse neatly or effectively concise adjective
6
552
testament a will, relating to one's personal property noun
7

552
testator one who dies having made a legally valid will noun
8

552
testimonial a statement, especially one given under oath, testimony noun
9

553
testy easily annoyed, irritable adjective
0

553
tether a rope or chain by which an animal is tied to a fixed object noun
1

553
thearchy the rule or government of a god noun
2

553
theism belief in the existence of at least one deity noun
3

553
theocracy government under the control of a religion noun
4

553
theocrasy interaction, admixture, and conflation of divine principles noun
5

553
theologian one who studies theology, especially christian noun
6

553 relating to the nature and will of god as revealed to

theological adjective
7 humans

553
theology the field of study and analysis of divine things noun
8

553
theoretical existing only in theory, hypothetical adjective
9

554
theorist someone who constructs theories noun
0

554
theorize to formulate theories about some specific subject verb
1
554
therapeutic of or pertaining to the treating or curing of disease adjective
2

554
thereabout about or near that place or time adverb
3

554
thermal pertaining to heat or temperature adjective
4

554
thermoelectric pertaining to the relationship between heat and electricity adjective
5

554
thermoelectricity electricity generated by heat or temperature noun
6

554
thesis a subject for a composition or essay noun
7

554
thoroughbred bred from pure stock adjective
8

554
thoroughfare a passage, a way through noun
9

555
thrall a person who is enslaved by some power noun
0

555 shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads

threadbare adjective
1 show

555 the bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to

threshold noun
2 enter

555
thrive prosper; flourish verb
3

555
throng a crowd noun
4

555
thwart to prevent, to halt, to cause to fail, to foil, to frustrate verb
5

555
tilth the act of tilling land for crop noun
6
555
timbre the quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume noun
7

555
timorous fearful adjective
8

555
tincture a dye or pigment noun
9

556
tinge to colour slightly verb
0

556
tipsy foolish as a result of drinking alcoholic beverages adjective
1

556
tirade a long, angry or violent speech, a diatribe noun
2

556
tiresome causing fatigue or boredom, wearisome adjective
3

556
titter to laugh or giggle in a somewhat subdued manner verb
4

556
toady a flatterer noun
5

556
toilsome requiring continuous physical effort, laborious adjective
6

556
tome a very heavy or learned book noun
7

556
topography the detailed mapping of the features of a geological area noun
8

556
torpid unmoving, dormant or hibernating adjective
9

557
torpor sluggish activity, inertia noun
0

557
torrid very hot and dry adjective
1
557
tortious of, pertaining to, a breach of contract adjective
2

557
tortuous full of twists, turns or bends adjective
3

557
torturous of or pertaining to suffering or torture adjective
4

557
totter to walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly verb
5

557
touchstone a test for the qualities of something noun
6

557 a device for stopping bleeding by compressing a blood

tourniquet noun
7 vessel

557
tractable easily managed or controlled adjective
8

557
traduce to slander, or to speak maliciously and falsely of verb
9

558
trait an identifying characteristic, habit or trend noun
0

558
trajectory the path of a body as it travels through space noun
1

558
trammel a restraint noun
2

558
tranquil peaceful adjective
3

558
transact to do, carry through, conduct or perform some action verb
4

558
transalpine on the other side of the alps (with respect to rome) adjective
5

558
transatlantic on, from the other side of, or crossing the atlantic ocean adjective
6
558
transcend to rise above or go beyond verb
7

558
transcontinental crossing, spanning a continent adjective
8

558
transcribe to make a written copy of spoken material verb
9

559
transcript a written, or printed copy noun
0

559
transference the act of conveying from one place to another noun
1

559
transferrer a person who, or thing that transfers noun
2

559
transfigure to transform the outward appearance of something verb
3

559
transfuse to transfer or pass from one to another verb
4

559
transfusion the transfer of blood from one individual to another noun
5

559
transgress to violate a law, command, moral code, etc verb
6

559
transience the quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting noun
7

559
transient passing or disappearing with time, transitory adjective
8

559
transitive passing over or affecting something else adjective
9

560
transitory lasting only a short time, temporary adjective
0

560 to change into corresponding characters of another

transliterate verb
1 alphabet
560
translucent clear enough for light to pass through but not totally clear adjective
2

560
transmission the act of sending something forward noun
3

560 to send something from one person, place or thing to

transmit verb
4 another

560
transmute to change from one form into another verb
5

560
transpire to occur, happen or take place verb
6

560
transplant to transfer something from one place to another verb
7

560
transposition a shift in a piece of music from one key to another noun
8

560 lying or extending crosswise or at right angles to

transverse adjective
9 something

561
trappings the dress or insignia associated with a position or status noun
0

561
traumatic of, caused by, or causing trauma adjective
1

561
travail toil, painfully difficult work noun
2

561
traverse to pass or move over, along or through verb
3

561
travesty any grotesque likeness or imitation of something noun
4

561
treacherous traitorous adjective
5

561
treachery betrayal of trust noun
6
561
treasonable involving, or constituting treason adjective
7

561 a formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on a

treatise noun
8 subject

561
treble a high or shrill voice or sound noun
9

562
trebly having treble, or high-pitched, qualities adjective
0

562
tremendous awe-inspiring, terrific adjective
1

562
tremor to shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily verb
2

562
tremulous trembling, quivering or shaking adjective
3

562
trenchant caustic, cutting, as language or a person adjective
4

562
trepidation tremulous fear noun
5

562
trestle a frame with a horizontal beam supported by a pair of legs noun
6

562
triad a grouping of three noun
7

562
tribune a person who upholds or defends the rights of the people noun
8

562
trickery artifice, deception noun
9

563
tricolor having three colors adjective
0

563
tricycle vehicle with 1 large front wheel and 2 smaller rear wheels noun
1
563
trident a three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a pitchfork noun
2

563
triennial happening every three years adjective
3

563
trimness the state of being well arranged or appearing neat noun
4

563
trinity a group of three people or things noun
5

563
trinket a small showy ornament or piece of jewelry noun
6

563
triplicate to make three identical copies of something verb
7

563
triplicity the state of being triple or threefold noun
8

563
tripod a three-legged stand or support, as for a camera noun
9

564
trisect to cut into three pieces verb
0

564
trite lacking in originality, stale adjective
1

564
triumvir 1 of 3 persons associated in any position of authority noun
2

564
trivial of little significance or value adjective
3

564
troubadour one of a class of medieval lyric poets noun
4

564
trough a long box used to hold food and water for animals noun
5

564
truant a student who stays away from school without permission noun
6
564
truckle to submit or yield tamely verb
7

564
truculent fierce adjective
8

564
truism a self-evident or obvious truth noun
9

565
truncate to shorten something as if by cutting off part of it verb
0

565
truthful honest, and always telling the truth adjective
1

565
tryst an arrangement between lovers to meet noun
2

565
tumult violent and noisy commotion of a crowd or mob noun
3

565 not clear because of stirred up sediment, opaque,

turbid adjective
4 obscured

565
turgid swollen adjective
5

565
turmoil a state of great commotion, confusion or disturbance noun
6

565
turpitude vile, shameful or base character noun
7

565
tutelage the act of guarding or protecting, guardianship noun
8

565
tutelar serving as a guardian, protective, tutelary adjective
9

566
tutorship the duty of a tutor, tutelage noun
0

566
twinge a sudden, sharp pain noun
1
566
typical capturing the overall sense of a thing adjective
2

566
typify to embody, exemplify, to represent by an image verb
3

566
typographical pertaining to typography or printing adjective
4

566
typography the art or practice of setting and arranging type noun
5

566
tyrannical unjustly cruel, harsh or severe adjective
6

566
tyranny arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power noun
7

566
tyro a learner or beginner noun
8

566
ubiquitous existing or being everywhere, omnipresent adjective
9

567
ulterior beyond what is obvious or evident adjective
0

567
ultimate highest, maximum adjective
1

567
ultimatum a final, uncompromising demand issued by a party noun
2

567
ultramontane pertaining to the area south of the alps, especially italy adjective
3

567
ultramundane extraordinary, abnormal adjective
4

567
umbrage offense, annoyance, displeasure noun
5

567 a mark over a vowel used to indicate a different vowel

umlaut noun
6 sound
567
unaccountable inexplicable, unable to account for, or explain adjective
7

567
unaffected lacking pretense or affectation, natural adjective
8

567
unalloyed not in mixture with other metals, pure adjective
9

568
unanimity the condition of complete agreement by all parties noun
0

568
unanimous based on complete assent or agreement adjective
1

568
unassailable secure against attack, impregnable adjective
2

568
unassuming modest and having no pretensions or ostentation adjective
3

568
unavoidable impossible to avoid, bound to happen adjective
4

568
unbearable so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable adjective
5

568
unbecoming not flattering, attractive or appropriate adjective
6

568
unbelief a lack (or rejection) of belief noun
7

568
unbridled not controlled or restrained adjective
8

568
uncanny extraordinary adjective
9

569
unconscionable unscrupulous, not guided by conscience adjective
0

569
unconscious not awake adjective
1
569
unction anointing, as a medical treatment or religious rite noun
2

569
unctuous excessively smooth, suave or smug adjective
3

569
undeceive to free from misconception, deception or error verb
4

569
undercharge to charge less than the correct amount verb
5

569
underexpose expose (film or an image) for too short a time verb
6

569
underhanded sneaky adjective
7

569
underlie to lie in a position directly beneath verb
8

569
underling a subordinate noun
9

570
underman insufficiently furnished with men; short-handed
0

570
undermine to attempt to subvert through stealth verb
1

570
underpinning a system of supports beneath a wall noun
2

570
underrate to underestimate, to make too low a rate or estimate verb
3

570
underscore to underline, to mark a line beneath text verb
4

570
undersell to sell goods for a lower price than a competitor verb
5

570
understate to minimise or downplay verb
6
570
underwrite to write under, especially under other written matter verb
7

570
undulate to cause to move in a wavelike motion verb
8

570
undulating rising and falling like waves adjective
9

571
undulation a wavelike motion noun
0

571
undulous undulating adjective
1

571
unduly excessively adjective
2

571
unequivocal having only one possible meaning or explanation adjective
3

571
unfavorable disadvantageous, adverse, unsuitable adjective
4

571
unfeigned sincere adjective
5

571
unfetter free from restraint verb
6

571
unflappable remaining composed and level-headed at all times adjective
7

571
unflinching staying committed despite any difficulty, steadfast adjective
8

571 having no strong foundation, not based on reasons or

unfounded adjective
9 facts

572
unfrock to remove from status as a member of a clergy verb
0

572
ungainly clumsy, lacking grace adjective
1
572
unguent therapeutic skin cream with medicinal ingredients noun
2

572
unicellular describing any microorganism that has a single cell adjective
3

572
unification the process of unifying or uniting noun
4

572
uniform identical or consistent noun
5

572
unify to become one, merge, combine verb
6

572
unilateral done by one side only adjective
7

572
unimpeachable above suspicion, impossible to discredit adjective
8

572
uninhibited not restrained by social convention or usage adjective
9

573
unintelligible not capable of being understood adjective
0

573
unisonant of a single sound, producing the same sound adjective
1

573
unitarian a supporter of unity or centralization noun
2

573
univalence (chemistry) the condition of having a valence of one noun
3

573
univocal having only one meaning adjective
4

573
unkempt dishevelled, untidy, dirty, not kept up adjective
5

573
unobtrusive not noticeable or blatant, inconspicuous adjective
6
573
unpalatable unpleasant to the taste adjective
7

573
unprecedented never before seen or done, without precedent adjective
8

573
unravel to separate the threads (of) verb
9

574
unregenerate which cannot be transformed in mind and spirit adjective
0

574
unremitting incessant, never slackening adjective
1

574
unrequited unanswered, not returned, not reciprocated, not repaid adjective
2

574
unscathed not harmed or damaged in any way, untouched adjective
3

574
unscrupulous conscienceless, unprincipled adjective
4

574
unsettle to make upset or uncomfortable verb
5

574
unsophisticated without complexity or refinements adjective
6

574
unspeakable incapable of being spoken or uttered adjective
7

574
untenable incapable of being defended, as an argument, thesis, etc adjective
8

574
untimely at an inopportune time adjective
9

575
untoward unfavourable or unfortunate adjective
0

575
unutterable unspeakable, beyond expression adjective
1
575
unwieldy not readily handled or managed in use or action, awkward adjective
2

575
unwitting unintentional adjective
3

575
unwonted not customary or habitual, unusual, infrequent, strange adjective
4

575
unyoke to release something from a yoke or harness verb
5

575
up-keep the process of properly maintaining something noun
6

575
upbraid to find fault with or reproach severely verb
7

575
upcast to cast or throw up, to turn upward verb
8

575
upheaval strong or violent change or disturbance noun
9

576
upheave to heave or lift up, raise up or aloft verb
0

576
uppermost at, or nearest the top of something adjective
1

576
upright vertical, erect adjective
2

576
uproarious in a state of uproar, confused and noisy adjective
3

576
uproot to tear away from a native place or environment verb
4

576
upshot the final issue, conclusion or result noun
5

576
upstart to rise suddenly, to spring verb
6
576
upturn to turn (something) up or over verb
7

576
urban related to the (or any) city adjective
8

576
urbane courteous, polite, refined, and suave adjective
9

577
urbanity behaviour that is polished, refined, courteous noun
0

577
urchin a mischievous child noun
1

577
urgency imperativeness noun
2

577
usage a customary way of doing something noun
3

577
usually most of the time adverb
4

577
usurious charging illegal rates of interest for the use of money adjective
5

577
usurp to seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means verb
6

577
usury the practice of lending money at an exorbitant interest noun
7

577
utilitarian having regard to usefulness rather than beauty adjective
8

577
utility the state or condition of being useful, usefulness noun
9

578
utmost of the greatest or highest degree, quantity or the like adjective
0

578
utopia an ideal place or state noun
1
578
uxorious overly devoted or submissive to one's wife adjective
2

578
vacate to move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction verb
3

578 treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a

vaccinate verb
4 disease

578
vacillate to waver in opinion verb
5

578
vacuity absent of thought or intelligence noun
6

578
vacuous empty, without contents adjective
7

578
vacuum a space entirely devoid of matter noun
8

578
vagabond wandering from place to place without any settled home noun
9

579
vagary an erratic notion or action noun
0

579 a person who wanders and has no permanent home or

vagrant noun
1 employment

579
vainglorious filled with excessive pride over one's own achievements adjective
2

579
vainglory excessive vanity noun
3

579
vale valley noun
4

579
valediction a speech made when leaving or parting company noun
5

579
valedictorian the student who gives the farewell address at graduation noun
6
579
valedictory bidding good-bye adjective
7

579
valiant boldly courageous adjective
8

579
valid well grounded or justifiable, pertinent adjective
9

580
validate to confirm verb
0

580
valorous courageous adjective
1

580
vanguard the foremost division or the front part of an army noun
2

580
vantage a position affording some advantage or commanding view noun
3

580
vapid lacking or having lost life, sharpness or flavour adjective
4

580
vaporizer a device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid noun
5

580
variable able to change adjective
6

580
variant tending to change or alter adjective
7

580
variegate to make varied in appearance verb
8

580
variegated varied in appearance or color adjective
9

581
vassal a person granted land in exchange for loyalty to a superior noun
0

581
vaudeville a theatrical piece of light or amusing character noun
1
581
veer to change from one course or direction to another verb
2

581
vegetal pertaining to vegetables or other plants adjective
3

581
vegetate to grow or sprout verb
4

581
vegetative growing or developing as or like plants adjective
5

581
vehemence an intense concentration, force or power noun
6

581
vehement zealous, ardent, impassioned adjective
7

581
veiled covered or concealed by a veil adjective
8

581
velocity rapidity of motion or operation noun
9

582
velvety like velvet (but not velvet), soft, smooth adjective
0

582
venal willing to sell one's influence, in return for a bribe adjective
1

582
vendetta any prolonged and bitter feud, rivalry or contention noun
2

582
vendible able to be bought, sold, or traded adjective
3

582
vendition the act of vending or selling, sale noun
4

582
vendor a person or a company that vends or sells noun
5

582
veneer a thin layer of wood noun
6
582
venerable commanding respect because of great age or dignity adjective
7

582
venerate to regard or treat with reverence verb
8

582
venereal sexually transmitted adjective
9

583
vengeance violent revenge noun
0

583
venial able to be forgiven or pardoned adjective
1

583
venison the meat of a deer noun
2

583
venom poisonous fluid that animals secrete by biting or stinging noun
3

583
venomous able to inflict a poisoned bite, sting or wound adjective
4

583
venous of or pertaining to veins adjective
5

583
ventriloquist an entertainer who can speak without moving his lips noun
6

583
venture to undertake a risky or daring journey verb
7

583
venturesome bold adjective
8

583
veracious habitually speaking the truth adjective
9

584
veracity habitual observance of truth in speech noun
0

584
verbatim corresponding with the original word for word adjective
1
584
verbiage overabundance of words noun
2

584
verbose characterised by the use of many or too many words adjective
3

584
verbosity superfluity of words noun
4

584
verdant covered with growing plants or moss adjective
5

584
verification evidence that confirms the truth of something noun
6

584
verify to substantiate or prove the truth of something verb
7

584
verisimilitude the appearance or semblance of truth noun
8

584
veritable being truly or very much so adjective
9

585
verity truth, fact or reality noun
0

585
vermin small animals or insects that harm people, property, crops noun
1

585
vernacular of or pertaining to everyday language adjective
2

585
vernal of or pertaining to spring adjective
3

585
versatile capable of doing many things competently adjective
4

585
vertex the highest point of something noun
5

585
vertigo a dizzying sensation of tilting within stable surroundings noun
6
585
vespertine occurring in or related to the evening adjective
7

585
vestige a mark or trace of something no longer in evidence noun
8

585
vestigial of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant adjective
9

586
vestment a garment, especially an outer garment noun
0

586
veto the power to reject bills passed by the legislature noun
1

586
vex to irritate verb
2

586 the state of being provoked to slight annoyance or

vexation noun
3 distress

586
vexatious causing vexation, annoyance, or trouble adjective
4

586
viable able to live on its own (as for a newborn) adjective
5

586
vicarious experienced through someone else rather than first hand adjective
6

586 one who governs a place as the representative of a

viceroy noun
7 monarch

586
vicissitude a change or variation in the course of something noun
8

586
vicissitudes successive, alternating or changing phases of conditions noun
9

587
vie to contend for superiority verb
0

587
vigilant watchful, especially for danger or disorder, alert, wary adjective
1
587
vignette a short descriptive piece of literary writing noun
2

587
vigour energy: forceful exertion adjective
3

587 slanderous or malicious defamation, character

vilification noun
4 assassination

587
vilify to say defamatory things about someone or something verb
5

587
vincible capable of being defeated or overcome adjective
6

587
vindicate to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism verb
7

587
vindicatory tending or serving to vindicate adjective
8

587
vindictive having a tendency to seek revenge when wronged adjective
9

588
vinery vineyard noun
0

588 a bowed instrument common in the 16th and 17th

viol noun
1 centuries

588
viola stringed instrument of the violin family, larger than violin noun
2

588
violation a breach of a law, rule or promise noun
3

588
violator one who infringes upon a rule, another person's body, etc noun
4

588
violoncello a large stringed instrument of the violin family noun
5

588
viper a poisonous snake in the family viperidae noun
6
588
virago a loud-voice, ill-tempered, scolding woman adjective
7

588
virile being manly adjective
8

588
virtu knowledge of the fine arts noun
9

589
virtual imitated, simulated adjective
0

589
virtuoso a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field noun
1

589
virulence the state of being actively poisonous noun
2

589
virulent of a disease or disease-causing agent adjective
3

589
visage countenance, appearance, one's face noun
4

589
visceral of or relating to the viscerainternal organs of the body adjective
5

589
viscid sticky adjective
6

589
viscosity property of fluid that resists the force causing it to flow noun
7

589 a member of the peerage above a baron but below a

viscount noun
8 count

589
viscous sticky, thick as a fluid adjective
9

590
visionary characterised by fanciful, or unpractical ideas adjective
0

590
vista a distant view seen through some opening noun
1
590
vital relating to, or characteristic of life adjective
2

590
vitiate to impair the quality of verb
3

590
vitriol something highly caustic or severe in effect, as criticism noun
4

590
vitriolic scathing adjective
5

590
vituperable liable to, or deserving, vituperation or severe censure adjective
6

590
vituperate to criticize in a harsh or abusive manner verb
7

590
vivacious lively adjective
8

590
vivacity liveliness noun
9

591
vivify to bring to life verb
0

591
vivisection the action of cutting into or dissecting a living body noun
1

591
vocable able to be uttered adjective
2

591
vocation a particular occupation, business or profession, calling noun
3

591
vociferate to speak or cry out loudly verb
4

591
vociferous crying out noisily adjective
5

591
vogue something in fashion at a particular time noun
6
591
volant having extended wings as if flying adjective
7

591
volatile tending or threatening to break out into open violence adjective
8

591
volition a conscious choice or decision noun
9

592
voluble characterised by a ready and continuous flow of words adjective
0

592
voluminous of great size or extent adjective
1

592
voluptuous suggestive of or characterized by full, generous sensation adjective
2

592
voracious craving or consuming large quantities of food adjective
3

592
vortex a whirlwind, moving matter in the form of a spiral noun
4

592 a person bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or

votary noun
5 nun

592
votive dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge adjective
6

592 to grant or give, as by favor, graciousness or

vouchsafe verb
7 condescension

592
vulgarity the quality of being crude or tasteless noun
8

592
vulnerable capable of or susceptible to being hurt or wounded adjective
9

593
waft to carry lightly and smoothly through the air or over water verb
0

593
waggish roguish in merriment and good humor adjective
1
593
waif a person, especially a child, who has no home or friends noun
2

593
waive to refrain from claiming or insisting on verb
3

593
wallow to move lazily or heavily verb
4

593
wampum formerly native american peoples' currency noun
5

593
wane to decrease in strength, intensity, etc verb
6

593
wanton deliberate and without motive or provocation adjective
7

593
wantonness the state of being reckless noun
8

593
warily in a careful manner adverb
9

594
warlike hostile and belligerent adjective
0

594
warp to bend or twist out of shape verb
1

594
warrant something that gives formal assurance of something noun
2

594
wary watchful, being on one's guard against danger adjective
3

594
wastrel one who wastes time or resources extravagantly noun
4

594
wavelet a small wave, ripple noun
5

594
waver to sway back and forth, to totter or reel verb
6
594
waylay to lie in wait for and attack from ambush verb
7

594
weal well-being, prosperity or happiness noun
8

594
wean to accustom a child to food other than mother's milk verb
9

595
wearisome tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue adjective
0

595
wee little, very small noun
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weighty having weight, heavy, ponderous, as, a weighty body adjective
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welter to roll, toss or heave verb
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wheedle to influence a person by smooth, flattering words or acts verb
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whelp to give birth verb
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wherewith with which adverb
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whet to sharpen by grinding or friction verb
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whim a fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea noun
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whimsical given to whimsy or fanciful notions adjective
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whine to utter a complaining cry or sound verb
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wholly entirely adverb
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wield to command, rule over, to possess or own verb
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wile a trick, artifice or stratagem meant to fool, trap or entice noun
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willful deliberate, voluntary or intentional adjective
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wily sly, cunning, full of tricks adjective
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winnow to remove lighter particles from grain verb
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winsome sweetly or innocently charming adjective
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wintry suggestive or characteristic of winter, cold, stormy adjective
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wiry thin, muscular and flexible adjective
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wispy like a slender, flexible strand or bundle adjective
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wistful full of yearning or longing adjective
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wither to shrivel verb
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witling a person who feigns wit, pretending or aspiring to be witty noun
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witticism a witty remark, a quip noun
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witty amusingly clever in perception and expression adjective
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wizen to become wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness verb
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wizened withered, shriveled adjective
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wraith a ghost or specter noun
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wrangle to bicker, or quarrel angrily and noisily verb
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wrath strong or fierce anger noun
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wreak to inflict, especially if causing harm or injury verb
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wrench to twist suddenly and forcibly verb
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wrest to pull or twist violently verb
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wretchedness an unhappy state of mental or physical suffering noun
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writhe to twist or turn so as to distort, to wring verb
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wry produced by a lopsidedness of the facial features adjective
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xenophobia an unreasonable fear of strangers or foreigners noun
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yearling an animal that is between one and two years old noun
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yearn to have earnest or strong desire verb
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yielding inclined to give in adjective
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yoke a device for joining together a pair of draft animals noun
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zany ludicrously or incongruously comical adjective
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zeal eager desire or endeavor noun
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zealot a fanatic noun
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zealous ardently devoted or diligent adjective
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zeitgeist a trend of thought characteristic of a particular time noun
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zenith a highest point or state noun
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zephyr a gentle, mild breeze noun
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zodiac an astrological system noun
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zodiacal of or pertaining to the zodiac adjective
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