Easy Group Vocabulary List
avid (eager)
galvanize (motivate)
stimuli (motivation)
cloud nine (bliss)
jocund (happy)
serendipity (good luck)
berate (scold)
comments)
militate (prevent)
Increase
crescendo (a gradual increase)
impute (attribute)
deferential (polite)
repute (prestige)
rapacious (greedy)
covet (desire)
murky(dirty)
Decorative
fabricate (invent)
glaze (paint )
tessellate (decorative)
dunce (ass)
mumbo jumbo (non sense)
trees)
cameo (sculpture)
chassis (framework)
origami (art of paper folding)
dexterous (on the right)
About Birds (Calm, peaceful)
halcyon (happy)
sedate (calm)
hackles (birds neck feather)
Enthusiasm alacrity (eagerness) auspicious (encouraging)
brio (zest) effervescent (excited) exhortation (motivation)
impetuous (impulsive) impetus (motivation) incentive (motivation)
verve (enthusiasm) Funny / happy buoyant (happy)
droll (funny) felicity (joy) halcyon (happy)
jocular (funny) mirth (great joy) sanguine (hopeful)
Riff (joke) Scold admonition (rebuke)
broadside (salvo) chastise (scold) exhortation (warning)
pan (criticize) Vituperative (blame Prevention
preclude (prevent) regnant (controlling) preemptive (preventive)
accrue (accumulate) (enhance)amenities (comforts) enhance (increase)
stagflation (increase in prices) Respect accolade (honor)
laud (praise) cachet (value) meritorious (excellent, praise worthy)
encomium (praise) venerable (respected) obeisance (bow, respect)
Greedy mean (bad) predatory (reportorial)
voracious (greedy) voraciousness (greediness) Jealousy
ennui (dissatisfaction) Dirty frowzy (untidy)
opaque(cloudy) putrid (stinking) cutwork (dirty work)
contrive (invent) emblazon (decorate) emboss (imprint)
filigree (delicate decoration) garnish (decorate) gild (paint gold)
innovate (create) motif (design) renovate (modernize)
Foolish crass (insensitive) dead head (fool)
flibbertigibbet (silly) galoot (ugly men) inanity (silliness)
obtuse (stupid) Artistic Words cloth)
bowdlerize ( editing, cutting) bravura (artistic skill) Braille (writing system for blinds)
caricature (funny drawings) cause caliber (drama) cartographer (map maker)
filigree (delicate decoration) lapidary (precious stones) strings)
in art and literature) Skillful Words adroitness (capability)
prowess (skill) facile (make easy) facilitate (make easier)
allay (soothe) clement (pleasant) conciliatory (make calm)
cosset (cuddle) mitigate (alleviate) placate (calm)
relief (soothe) tranquil(calm) phlegmatic (calm)
downy (soft) cygnet (a young swan) gull ( sea bird)
Basic capital (basic) congenital (essential/adjacent)
 dormant (basic) inherent (basic) intrinsic (basic) latent (dormant)
primal (basic) Swirl churn (blender)
skew (twist) swivel (spin) trundle (rotate) undulate (oscillate)
undulating (wavy) vortex (swirl) wry (twisted)
Weak craven (weak) debility( physical weakness) paper tiger (straw men)
wan (weak) Unimportant Things bauble (cheap piece of jewelry)
deuce (draw) feckless (useless) litter (rubbish) otiose (useless)
picayune (trivial) sediment (solid residue) Sisyphean (useless) thatches (cheap jewelry)
trifle (unimportant) Botanical things
arboreal (relating to trees) trees) bloom (flower) burgeoning (bud growing quickly)
florid (rosy) botanical (relating to plants) sward (area of grass) green (grassy)
xyloid (relating to wood) bouquet (bunch of flowers) pampess (grass land) steppe (large plain)
grapevine (climbing plant) grapevines) Unchangeable
cant be changed) kismet (fate)
Building words cay ( small island) catacomb (underground tunnel) dam (safety wall)
fascia (flat surface) slop) joist (support, pillar) undergrid (support)
gable (peak of building side wall) mansard (gable roof) mausoleum (tomb) mesa (plain)
pallazo (grand Italian building) pilaster (pillar) Church
basilica (a large church) training) behest (instruction ,order) prelate (priest)
bishop is responsible) candelabrum (candle stand) laity (all members of a church) blessing)
importune (demand, beg) church) to bishop, letter)
Confuse addled (confuse) confound (astonish)
dissimulate (puzzle) inscrutable (enigmatic) morass (marsh ,muddle) nary (not a single)
palaver (confusion) Conflict antagonist ( a person who strongly
contravene (oppose) contra (against) discrepancy (conflict) dissention ( dispute)
dissent (argue) dissenter (bojector) dissonance (conflict) oxymoran (contradiction)
paradox ( dispute) Understanding abstruse (difficult to understand)
arcane (enigmatic, puzzling) elusive (ambiguous) misapprehension (confusion)
Related to Clothing
attire (outfits) patterns on cloths) coif (skull cap) habiliments (garments)
embroidery) sarong (lungi ,dhoti ) surplice (gown. a wide loose clothe) cardigan (sweater)
yarmulke (Jewish cap) guise (style of dress) portmanteau (suitcase ,bag) ( apparel ,garb , raiment )
Colors claret (red color) green (grassy)
onyx (black) ruddy (rosy) tinge (color) xanthic (yellow)
august (eminent) beneficence (politeness)
Ethical words
benign (gentle)
decorum (polite)
 humane (kind)
 sensibility (feelings)
 coercive (forceful)
 robust (strong)
contusion (injury)
immolate (kill)
querulous (petulant)
jack knife (blade)
classic (perfect)
irrefutable (certain)
quintessential (ideal)
vintage (best choice)
comely (beautiful)
manicured (neat)
voguish (passion for fashion)
blandish (flatter)
glib (smooth talking)
Cheat & tricky
covert (hidden)
perfidy( duplicity)
Dishonesty
finagle (deceive)
disingenuous (dishonest)
Asgard (mythical heaven)
Cerberus (mythical dog)
hydra (mythical snake)
titan (giant)
quarter (one of four part)
smithereens (fragments)
chivalry (courtesy)
dote (love)
 largess (generosity)
 treacle (over emotional)
Strong / strengthen / inflexible
 crenellate (fortified)
 tenacious (strong)
Fighting / murder / killing /
cut and run (quick escape flee )
joust (fight)
tussle(fight)
shrapnel (bullet)
copasetic (perfect)
optimum (best)
sui generic(unique)
unmitigated (perfect)
contemporary (modern)
modish (stylish )
cosset (pamper)
sycophant (toady)
artifice (cunning)
gambit (scheme)
scam (cheat)
Sandbagger (cunning)
Greek mythology
bacchanal (marry making)
dryad (nymph)
ichors (blood of gods)
Xanadu (dreamland)
bifurcate (split)
quintile (distribution)
cordial (friendly)
 ethic (morality)
 magnanimous (generous)
 urbane (sophisticated)
 intransigent(resolute)
 under gird (support)
genocide (mass murder)
onslaught (violent attack)
vendetta (feud)
infallible (perfect)
paragon (outstanding)
surrealistic(classic)
idealist (dreamer )
lulu (outstanding women)
rakish (dashing )
Flattering
coquetry (flirting)
wheedle (coax)
bamboozle (cheat)
mountebank (quack)
stratagem (trick)
devious (dishonesty)
mulct (cheat)
Adonis (handsome men)
Edda (collections of ballads)
Nibbling (dwarf)
segment (section)
sunder (divide)
Hatred
cordiality (warmth)
 guileless (honest)
 renege (default on)
 veracity (truth)
 adamantine (inflexible)
 onerous (tough)
 unregenerate(inflexible)
bonk (slap)
hammers & tongs (fight with energy)
paroxysm(attack)
whiplash (hit with whip)
Best choice /classic / perfect
jingoism (extreme patriotism)
peerless (matchless)
uber (paragon)
Fashion
lissome (thin and attractive)
renovate (modernize)
fawning (servile)
beguile (fool)
perfidious(cunning)
duplicitous (deceptive)
venality (fraud)
Amazon (strong women)
hector (bully)
Herculean (difficult)
Nike (Greek goddess of success)
Parts / segments
lions share (largest part of something)
sub division (lower group)
disdain (hate)
misanthrope (hater of man kind)
gaudy (insipid)
Xanthippe (virago)
skeptic (cynic)
bistro (cafe)
Seder (Jewish feast)
belated (happening late)
menial (unskilled)
pedestrian (dull)
decry (criticize)
Athletics
decathlon (athletic contest)
rope-a-dope (strategy)
elucidate (clear)
lucidity(clarity)
syllogism (argument)
spurious (fake )
Implant
jell (set)
opportune (favorable)
diorama (display case)
pomp (display)
motley (mixed)
cakes)
medley (mixture)
aria (a song for one voice)
etude (piece of music)
execrable (hateful)
scorned (disliked)
anomie (lack of moral standard)
implacable (cruel)
peccadillo (small fault)
xenophobic(intolerant)
askance (indirect glance)
scruple (hesitation)
smorgasbord (self service meal)
Food
patisserie (cake shop)
defer (late)
torpid (inactive)
immobilize (disable)
aspersion (unpleasant)
mordant (bitter)
fartlek (athletic training)
evocative (suggestive)
moot (debatable)
False / fake
stilted (false)
embed (fixing)
Flexible / possible / suitable
uncanny (remarkable)
diptych (pointing to panels)
vista (view)
mosaic (collage)
things)
mélange (blend)
diva (famous female singer)
trilogy (drama)
heinous ( odious) malevolence (hostility)
Bad manners
barbaric (cruel) feral( wild)
iniquity (evil) paddy (rage)
rakish (immoral) virago (aggressive women)
Doubtful
cynical (doubtful) impugn (dispute)
skeptical (doubt full) suspicion)
Hotels & bars
spa (resort) table d' hote (fixed price meal)
palatable (appetizing)
potable (drinkable)provender (food) Lazy
inertia (inactive) jejune (dull)
vegetative (do nothing)
Insulting
blasphemous (insulting) contumely (insult)
trash talk (insulting)
oxygen is inhaled) calisthenics (gymnastics)
regatta (boat racing) taichi (chinese system of exercise)
Justify / clear / confirm / verify corroborate (confirm)
ineradicable (accepted) justify (explain)
postulate (put forward) stipulate (impose)
apocryphal (false) faux (fake)
superficial (artificial) specious (false)
embedded (place solidly) inculcate (imprint)
feasible (practical) felicitous (suitable)
viability (possible) Display / show of
flaunt( to show pride) manifestation (display)
Mixture & collection potpourri (blend)
soaking) documents)
collage (collection of pictures) heterogeneous (mixed)
montage (collage) Music related
jig (dance) dulcet (melodious)
euphonious (pleasant to listen) leitmotif (tune in music)
Medical terms acupuncture (pricking) of blood) anaphylactic (highly sensitive)
artery) with diseases) articulated (joint segments) atrophy (washing away)
cesarean (surgical birth) capsule (pill) catharsis(purging) chromosomes(structure with genes)
coccyx (tailbone) contiguous (adjacent) contusion (injury) crescent (sickle shaped)
corpuscles (cells in blood) fermentation (bubbling) glaucoma (eye disorder) glucose (sugar energy)
medicine) halloo (first digit on foot) herbicide (wed killer) amount of medicine)
pressure) pressure) ichors (pus) inoculate (vaccine)
ligament (connection) lineage (ancestry) metabolism(chemical process) orthotics (orthopedic)
paramedic (medical assistance) placebo (inactive) pollex(first digit of hand) quadriceps (thigh muscle)
remedial (healing) sanatorium (hospital) sciatica (pain in legs) septic (infected)
somatic (material) symbiosis (association) therapeutic (healing)
traction (grip) triage (sorting out patient) vascular (containing vessels) venomous (poisonous)
ventricle (heart chamber) virulent (lethal) xeric (deficient in moisture) Science related
aerobic (exercise for good health) resistance) ampere (unit of current) avoirdupois (system of weights)
carapace (animals hard shell) light and shade) catalyst (agitator) comatose(in coma)
population) current) fistmele (seven inches) flux (constant change)
lathe (tuning tool) lipid (an oily organic compound) nuclear family (extended family ) which skin is made tighter)
odometer (speedometer) palpitation(pulse) peripheral (outer edging) periphery (edge)
permeate(pervade) cholesterol) vulcanize (solidify) noisy words
bray (yell) clamorous (noisy) hue and cry (clamor) kafuffle (unnecessary excitement)
rambunctious (loud) resound (echo) vociferous (vocal) woof (yell)
obstreperous (noisy) resonance (echo) stentorian (loud) Paper related
origami (art of paper folding) paper tiger (weak person) papier -mache (paper mixed with glue)
pad (notebook) used by Egyptians) buckle (fastener) staples (paper fasteners)
Religious words deity) church) incarnate (taking of human form)
Hindu) piety (holiness) prig (person having strong belief ) sanctity (holiness)
shaman (healer) liturgy (ritual) monotheism (belief in one GOD) caliph (dynasty)
imam (religious leader) jihad (holy war) infidel (unbeliever) maverick (free spirit)
Roads / tracks / traffic berm (a raised area of ground) jitney (bus carrying passengers) juggernaut (a large truck)
camber (a slight curve in road) end) grid lock (traffic jam) racing)
end) than expected) tail gate (back door of a vehicle) velodrome (a track for cycle racing)
Traveling / visit Baedeker (guide book for travels) commute (travel to work) itinerant (nomadic)
junket (a trip) journeyman (learner) junta (group of military officers) sojourn (stay, visit)
stay (visit, holiday) Teacher / guide Adonis (striking youth) guru (Hindu or Sikh religious teacher)
imam (religious leader)
regime (rule)
adage (wise saying )
ken (knowledge)
wunderkind (genius)
jeremiad (long sad complaint)
tipping point (climax)
nadir (lowest point)
claret (red wine)
Walk
sidle (sneak)
disputes)
innocuous (harmless)
acceptable)
supposition (idea)
great wealth)
cast (act of throwing something)
prune (trim)
shaman (religious specialist)
lodestar (guiding star)
apprehension (understanding)
nuance (slight difference)
Lecture / speech
peroration (speech)
transcend (top)
menial (lowly)
cuvee (a single batch of wine)
ambulatory (adapted for walking)
Belonging to people
kahuna (important person)
true)
Imaginative
figment (fancy)
defenestration (act of throwing)
docent (guide)
Knowledge / intelligent
incisive (intelligent)
sagacity (wisdom)
discourse (speech)
vertex (top)
relegate (downgrade)
sec (tasteless champagne)
divagate (stray)
actuary (accountant)
hawk (a war like person)
Acceptance
is morally bad)
afflatus (strong creative impulse)
mesmerize (captivate)
jettison (throw out)
mentor(guide)
acumen (wisdom)
judicious (wise)
perspicacious (wise)
harangue (long lecture )
Top point / juncture / low point
juncture (a particular point moment)
Wine words
vintner (somebody who sells wine)
mosey (am bell)
aboriginal (native)
dark horse (winner)
acquiesce (to accept without arguing)
premise(assumptions)
chimerical (fabulous)
Throwing
precipitate (throw)