Abase, verb, Lower, degrade, humiliate, Abasement, Noun, Abase, verb, Lower, degrade, humiliate, Abasement, Noun, Abase,

verb, Lower, degrade, humiliate, Abasement, Noun, Abash, verb, embarrass, Abash, verb, embarrass, Abash, verb, embarrass, Abate, Verb, subside or moderate, Abate, Verb, subside or moderate, Abate, Verb, subside or moderate, Abbreviate, Verb, shorten, Abbreviate, Verb, shorten, Abbreviate, Verb, shorten, Abdicate, Verb, renounce, give up, Abdicate, Verb, renounce, give up, Abdicate, Verb, renounce, give up, aberrant ,adjective, abnormal or deviant, aberrant ,adjective, abnormal or deviant, aberrant ,adjective, abnormal or deviant, Aberration, Noun, abnormality, departure from the norm, mental irregularity or disorder, Aberration, Noun, abnormality, departure from the norm, mental irregularity or disorder, Aberration, Noun, abnormality, departure from the norm, mental irregularity or disorder, Abet, Verb, assist, usually in doing something wrong, encourage, Abet, Verb, assist, usually in doing something wrong, encourage, Abet, Verb, assist, usually in doing something wrong, encourage, Abeyance, Noun, suspended action, Abeyance, Noun, suspended action, Abeyance, Noun, suspended action, Abhor, Verb, detest, hate,, Abhorrence, noun, Abhor, Verb, detest, hate,, Abhorrence, noun, Abhor, Verb, detest, hate,, Abhorrence, noun,
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Abject, Adjective, wretched, lacking pride, Abject, Adjective, wretched, lacking pride, Abject, Adjective, wretched, lacking pride, Abjure, Verb, renounce upon oath, disavow, abjuration, Noun, Abjure, Verb, renounce upon oath, disavow, abjuration, Noun, Abjure, Verb, renounce upon oath, disavow, abjuration, Noun, Ablution, Noun, Washing, Ablution, Noun, Washing, Ablution, Noun, Washing, Abnegation, Noun, renunciation, self-sacrifice, Abnegation, Noun, renunciation, self-sacrifice, Abnegation, Noun, renunciation, self-sacrifice, Abolish, Verb, cancel, put an end to, abolition, Noun, Abolish, Verb, cancel, put an end to, abolition, Noun, Abolish, Verb, cancel, put an end to, abolition, Noun, Abominable, Adjective, detestable, extremely unpleasant, very bad, Abominable, Adjective, detestable, extremely unpleasant, very bad, Abominable, Adjective, detestable, extremely unpleasant, very bad, abominate, Verb, loathe, hate, abominate, Verb, loathe, hate, abominate, Verb, loathe, hate, Aboriginal, Adjective , Noun, being the first of its kind in a region, Primitive, native, Aborigine, Noun, Aboriginal, Adjective , Noun, being the first of its kind in a region, Primitive, native, Aborigine, Noun, Aboriginal, Adjective , Noun, being the first of its kind in a region, Primitive, native, Aborigine, Noun, Abortive, Adjective, unsuccessful, fruitless, abort, Verb, Abortive, Adjective, unsuccessful, fruitless, abort, Verb, Abortive, Adjective, unsuccessful, fruitless, abort, Verb, Abrasive, Adjective, rubbing away, tending to grind down, Abrade, verb, Abrasive, Adjective, rubbing away, tending to grind down, Abrade, verb, Abrasive, Adjective, rubbing away, tending to grind down, Abrade, verb, Abridge, Verb, condense or shorten, Abridge, Verb, condense or shorten,
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Abridge, Verb, condense or shorten, Abrogate, Verb, abolish, Abrogate, Verb, abolish, Abrogate, Verb, abolish, Abscission, Noun, removal by cutting off, as in surgery, separation, Abscission, Noun, removal by cutting off, as in surgery, separation, Abscission, Noun, removal by cutting off, as in surgery, separation Abscond, verb, depart secretly and hide,, Abscond, verb, depart secretly and hide,, Abscond, verb, depart secretly and hide,, Absolute, Adjective, complete, totally unlimited, certain, Absolute, Adjective, complete, totally unlimited, certain, Absolute, Adjective, complete, totally unlimited, certain, Absolve, Verb, pardon (an offense), Absolution, noun, Absolve, Verb, pardon (an offense), Absolution, noun, Absolve, Verb, pardon (an offense), Absolution, noun, Abstain, verb, refrain, withhold from participation,, Abstain, verb, refrain, withhold from participation,, Abstain, verb, refrain, withhold from participation,, Abstemious, Adjective, sparing in eating and drinking, temperate,, Abstemious, Adjective, sparing in eating and drinking, temperate,, Abstemious, Adjective, sparing in eating and drinking, temperate,, Abstinence, Noun, restraint from eating or drinking, abstain, verb, Abstinence, Noun, restraint from eating or drinking, abstain, verb, Abstinence, Noun, restraint from eating or drinking, abstain, verb, Abstract ,adjective, theoretical, not concrete , nonrepresentational, Abstract ,adjective, theoretical, not concrete , nonrepresentational, Abstract ,adjective, theoretical, not concrete , nonrepresentational, Abstruse, Adjective, obscure, profound, difficult to understand, Abstruse, Adjective, obscure, profound, difficult to understand, Abstruse, Adjective, obscure, profound, difficult to understand,
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abusive, adjective, coarsely insulting, physically harmful, abusive, adjective, coarsely insulting, physically harmful, abusive, adjective, coarsely insulting, physically harmful, abut ,verb, border upon, adjoin, abut ,verb, border upon, adjoin, abut ,verb, border upon, adjoin, Abysmal, Adjective, bottomless, Abysmal, Adjective, bottomless, Abysmal, Adjective, bottomless, Abyss, Noun, enormous chasm, vast, bottomless pit, Abyss, Noun, enormous chasm, vast, bottomless pit, Abyss, Noun, enormous chasm, vast, bottomless pit, Academic, Adjective, related to a school, not practical or directly useful, Academic, Adjective, related to a school, not practical or directly useful, Academic, Adjective, related to a school, not practical or directly useful, Accede, Verb, agree, Accede, Verb, agree, Accede, Verb, agree, Accelerate, Verb, move faster, Accelerate, Verb, move faster, Accelerate, Verb, move faster, Accessible, Adjective, easy to approach, obtainable, Accessible, Adjective, easy to approach, obtainable, Accessible, Adjective, easy to approach, obtainable, Accessory, Noun, additional object, useful but not essential thing,, Accessory, Noun, additional object, useful but not essential thing,, Accessory, Noun, additional object, useful but not essential thing,, Acclaim, verb, applaud , announce with great approval, Acclamation, noun, Acclaim, verb, applaud , announce with great approval, Acclamation, noun, Acclaim, verb, applaud , announce with great approval, Acclamation, noun, Acclimate, Verb, adjust to climate or environment , adapt, Acclimate, Verb, adjust to climate or environment , adapt, Acclimate, Verb, adjust to climate or environment , adapt, Acclivity, Noun, sharp upslope of a hill,
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Acclivity, Noun, sharp upslope of a hill, Acclivity, Noun, sharp upslope of a hill, Accolade, Noun, award of merit, Accolade, Noun, award of merit, Accolade, Noun, award of merit, Accommodate, Verb, oblige or help someone, adjust or bring into harmony, adapt,, Accommodate, Verb, oblige or help someone, adjust or bring into harmony, adapt,, Accommodate, Verb, oblige or help someone, adjust or bring into harmony, adapt,, Accomplice, Noun, partner in crime, Accomplice, Noun, partner in crime, Accomplice, Noun, partner in crime, Accord, Noun, agreement, Accord, Noun, agreement, Accord, Noun, agreement, accost ,Verb, approach and speak first to a person, accost ,Verb, approach and speak first to a person, accost ,Verb, approach and speak first to a person, Accouter, Verb, equip, Accoutrement, Noun, Accouter, Verb, equip, Accoutrement, Noun, Accouter, Verb, equip, Accoutrement, Noun, Accretion, Noun, growth, increase, Accrete, Verb, Accretion, Noun, growth, increase, Accrete, Verb, Accretion, Noun, growth, increase, Accrete, Verb, Accrue, Verb, come about by addition, accrual, Noun, Accrue, Verb, come about by addition, accrual, Noun, Accrue, Verb, come about by addition, accrual, Noun, Acerbic, Adjective, bitter or sour in nature, sharp and cutting, Acerbic, Adjective, bitter or sour in nature, sharp and cutting, Acerbic, Adjective, bitter or sour in nature, sharp and cutting, Acerbity, Noun, bitterness of speech and temper, Acerbity, Noun, bitterness of speech and temper, Acerbity, Noun, bitterness of speech and temper, Acetic, Adjective, vinegary, Acetic, Adjective, vinegary, Acetic, Adjective, vinegary,
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Acidulous, Adjective, slightly sour, sharp, caustic, Acidulous, Adjective, slightly sour, sharp, caustic, Acidulous, Adjective, slightly sour, sharp, caustic, Acknowledge, Verb, recognize, admit, Acknowledge, Verb, recognize, admit, Acknowledge, Verb, recognize, admit, Acme, Noun, peak, pinnacle, highest point Acme, Noun, peak, pinnacle, highest point Acme, Noun, peak, pinnacle, highest point, Acoustics, Noun, science of sound, quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in, Acoustics, Noun, science of sound, quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in, Acoustics, Noun, science of sound, quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in, Acquiesce, verb, assent, agree passively, Acquiescence, Noun,, acquiescent, Adjective, Acquiesce, verb, assent, agree passively, Acquiescence, Noun,, acquiescent, Adjective, Acquiesce, verb, assent, agree passively, Acquiescence, Noun,, acquiescent, Adjective, Acquittal, Noun, deliverance from a charge, acquit, verb, Acquittal, Noun, deliverance from a charge, acquit, verb, Acquittal, Noun, deliverance from a charge, acquit, verb, Acrid, Adjective, sharp, bitterly pungent, Acrid, Adjective, sharp, bitterly pungent, Acrid, Adjective, sharp, bitterly pungent, Acrid, Adjective, sharp, bitterly pungent, Acrimonious, Adjective, bitter in words or manner, Acrimony, Noun, Acrimonious, Adjective, bitter in words or manner, Acrimony, Noun, Acrimonious, Adjective, bitter in words or manner, Acrimony, Noun, Acrophobia, Noun, fear of heights, Acrophobia, Noun, fear of heights, Acrophobia, Noun, fear of heights, Actuarial, adjective, calculating, pertaining to insecure statistics,, Actuarial, adjective, calculating, pertaining to insecure statistics,, Actuarial, adjective, calculating, pertaining to insecure statistics,, actuate, verb, motivate,, actuate, verb, motivate,, actuate, verb, motivate,, Acuity, Noun, sharpness,, Acuity, Noun, sharpness,,
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Acuity, Noun, sharpness,, Acumen, Noun, mental keenness,, Acumen, Noun, mental keenness,, Acumen, Noun, mental keenness,, Acute, Adjective, quickly perceptive, keen, brief and severe, Acute, Adjective, quickly perceptive, keen, brief and severe, Acute, Adjective, quickly perceptive, keen, brief and severe, Adage, Noun, wise saying, proverb,, Adage, Noun, wise saying, proverb,, Adage, Noun, wise saying, proverb,, Adamant, Adjective, hard, inflexible, Adamancy, Noun, Adamant, Adjective, hard, inflexible, Adamancy, Noun, Adamant, Adjective, hard, inflexible, Adamancy, Noun, Adapt, Verb, alter, modify, Adapt, Verb, alter, modify, Adapt, Verb, alter, modify, Addendum, Noun, addition, appendix to book, Addendum, Noun, addition, appendix to book, Addendum, Noun, addition, appendix to book, Addiction, Noun, compulsive, habitual need,, Addiction, Noun, compulsive, habitual need,, Addiction, Noun, compulsive, habitual need,, Addle, verb, muddle, drive crazy, become rotten, Addled, Adjective, Addle, verb, muddle, drive crazy, become rotten, Addled, Adjective, Addle, verb, muddle, drive crazy, become rotten, Addled, Adjective, Address, Verb, direct a speech to, deal with or discuss, Address, Verb, direct a speech to, deal with or discuss, Address, Verb, direct a speech to, deal with or discuss, Adept, Adjective, expert at, Also Noun, Adept, Adjective, expert at, Also Noun, Adept, Adjective, expert at, Also Noun,
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Adhere, verb, stick fast, adhesion, Noun, adherence, Noun, Adhere, verb, stick fast, adhesion, Noun, adherence, Noun, Adhere, verb, stick fast, adhesion, Noun, adherence, Noun, Adherent, Noun, supporter, follower, Adherent, Noun, supporter, follower, Adherent, Noun, supporter, follower, Adjacent, Adjective, adjoining, neighboring, close by, Adjacent, Adjective, adjoining, neighboring, close by, Adjacent, Adjective, adjoining, neighboring, close by, Adjunct, Noun, something (generally nonessential or inferior) added on or attached, also Adjective, Adjunct, Noun, something (generally nonessential or inferior) added on or attached, also Adjective, Adjunct, Noun, something (generally nonessential or inferior) added on or attached, also Adjective, Adjuration, Noun, solemn urging, adjure, Verb, Adjuration, Noun, solemn urging, adjure, Verb, Adjuration, Noun, solemn urging, adjure, Verb, Adjutant, Noun, staff office resisting the commander, assistant, Adjutant, Noun, staff office resisting the commander, assistant, Adjutant, Noun, staff office resisting the commander, assistant, Admonish, Verb, warn, reprove,, Admonish, Verb, warn, reprove,, Admonish, Verb, warn, reprove,, Adorn, Verb, decorate, Adornment, Noun, Adorn, Verb, decorate, Adornment, Noun, Adorn, Verb, decorate, Adornment, Noun, Adroit, Adjective, skillful, Adroit, Adjective, skillful, Adroit, Adjective, skillful, Adulation, Noun, flattery, admiration, Adulate, Verb, Adulation, Noun, flattery, admiration, Adulate, Verb, Adulation, Noun, flattery, admiration, Adulate, Verb, adulterate, Verb, make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances, Adulteration, Noun, adulterate, Verb, make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances, Adulteration, Noun, adulterate, Verb, make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances, Adulteration, Noun, Advent, Noun, Arrival, Advent, Noun, Arrival,
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Advent, Noun, Arrival, Adventitious, Adjective, accidental, casual, Adventitious, Adjective, accidental, casual, Adventitious, Adjective, accidental, casual, Adversary, Noun, Opponent, enemy, Adversary, Noun, Opponent, enemy, Adversary, Noun, Opponent, enemy, Adverse, Adjective, unfavorable, hostile,, Adverse, Adjective, unfavorable, hostile,, Adverse, Adjective, unfavorable, hostile,, Adversity, Noun, poverty, misfortune, Adversity, Noun, poverty, misfortune, Adversity, Noun, poverty, misfortune, Advert, Verb, refer to, Advert, Verb, refer to, Advert, Verb, refer to, Advocacy, Noun, support, active pleading on behalf of someone or something, Advocacy, Noun, support, active pleading on behalf of someone or something, Advocacy, Noun, support, active pleading on behalf of someone or something, Advocate, Verb, urge, plead for, also Noun, Advocate, Verb, urge, plead for, also Noun, Advocate, Verb, urge, plead for, also Noun, Aegis, Noun, shield, defense, Aegis, Noun, shield, defense, Aegis, Noun, shield, defense, Aerie, Noun, Nest of a large bird of prey like eagle or hawk, Aerie, Noun, Nest of a large bird of prey like eagle or hawk, Aerie, Noun, Nest of a large bird of prey like eagle or hawk, Aesthetic, Adjective, artistic, dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful, Aesthete, Noun, Aesthetic, Adjective, artistic, dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful, Aesthete, Noun, Aesthetic, Adjective, artistic, dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful, Aesthete, Noun, Affable, Adjective, easily approachable, warmly friendly, Affability, Noun, Affable, Adjective, easily approachable, warmly friendly, Affability, Noun,
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Affable, Adjective, easily approachable, warmly friendly, Affability, Noun, Affected, Adjective, artificial, pretended, assumed in order to impress, Affectation, Noun, Affected, Adjective, artificial, pretended, assumed in order to impress, Affectation, Noun, Affected, Adjective, artificial, pretended, assumed in order to impress, Affectation, Noun, Affidavit, Noun, written statement made under oath, Affidavit, Noun, written statement made under oath, Affidavit, Noun, written statement made under oath, Affiliation, Noun, joining, associating with, Affiliation, Noun, joining, associating with, Affiliation, Noun, joining, associating with, Affinity, Noun, kinship, Affinity, Noun, kinship, Affinity, Noun, kinship, Affirmation, Noun, positive assertion, confirmation, solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath, Affirmation, Noun, positive assertion, confirmation, solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath, Affirmation, Noun, positive assertion, confirmation, solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath, Affix, Verb, attach or add on, fasten, Affix, Verb, attach or add on, fasten, Affix, Verb, attach or add on, fasten,, Affliction, Noun, state of distress, cause of suffering, Affliction, Noun, state of distress, cause of suffering, Affliction, Noun, state of distress, cause of suffering, Affluence, Noun, abundance, wealth, Affluence, Noun, abundance, wealth, Affluence, Noun, abundance, wealth, Affront, Noun, insult, offense, intentional act of disrespect, also verb, Affront, Noun, insult, offense, intentional act of disrespect, also verb, Affront, Noun, insult, offense, intentional act of disrespect, also verb, Agape, Adjective, openmouthed, Agape, Adjective, openmouthed, Agape, Adjective, openmouthed,
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Agenda, Noun, items of business at a meeting,, Agenda, Noun, items of business at a meeting,, Agenda, Noun, items of business at a meeting,, Agglomeration, Noun, collection, heap, Agglomeration, Noun, collection, heap, Agglomeration, Noun, collection, heap, Aggrandize, verb, increase or intensify, raise in power, wealth, rank or honor, Aggrandize, verb, increase or intensify, raise in power, wealth, rank or honor, Aggrandize, verb, increase or intensify, raise in power, wealth, rank or honor, Aggregate, Verb, gather, accumulate, aggregate, Noun, Aggregate, Verb, gather, accumulate, aggregate, Noun, Aggregate, Verb, gather, accumulate, aggregate, Noun, Aggressor, Noun, attacker, Aggressor, Noun, attacker, Aggressor, Noun, attacker, Aghast, Adjective, horrified, dumbfounded, Aghast, Adjective, horrified, dumbfounded, Aghast, Adjective, horrified, dumbfounded, Agility, Noun, nimbleness,, Agility, Noun, nimbleness,, Agility, Noun, nimbleness,, Agitate, verb, stir up, disturb,, Agitate, verb, stir up, disturb,, Agitate, verb, stir up, disturb,, Agnostic, Noun, one who is skeptical of the existence of a God or any ultimate reality,, Also Adjective, Agnostic, Noun, one who is skeptical of the existence of a God or any ultimate reality,, Also Adjective, Agnostic, Noun, one who is skeptical of the existence of a God or any ultimate reality,, Also Adjective, Agog, Adjective, highly excited, intensely curious, Agog, Adjective, highly excited, intensely curious, Agog, Adjective, highly excited, intensely curious, Agrarian, Adjective, pertaining to land or its cultivation,
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Agrarian, Adjective, pertaining to land or its cultivation, Agrarian, Adjective, pertaining to land or its cultivation, Alacrity, Noun, cheerful promptness, eagerness, Alacrity, Noun, cheerful promptness, eagerness, Alacrity, Noun, cheerful promptness, eagerness, Alchemy, Noun, medieval form of speculative thought that aimed to transform base metals (lead or copper) into silver or gold and to discover a means of prolonging life, Alchemy, Noun, medieval form of speculative thought that aimed to transform base metals (lead or copper) into silver or gold and to discover a means of prolonging life, Alchemy, Noun, medieval form of speculative thought that aimed to transform base metals (lead or copper) into silver or gold and to discover a means of prolonging life, Alcove, Noun, nook, recess, Alcove, Noun, nook, recess, Alcove, Noun, nook, recess, Alias, Noun, an assumed name, also Adverb, Alias, Noun, an assumed name, also Adverb, Alias, Noun, an assumed name, also Adverb, Alienate, Verb, make hostile, separate, Alienate, Verb, make hostile, separate, Alienate, Verb, make hostile, separate, Alimentary, Adjective, supplying nourishment, Alimentary, Adjective, supplying nourishment, Alimentary, Adjective, supplying nourishment, Alimony, Noun, payments made to an ex-spouse after divorce, Alimony, Noun, payments made to an ex-spouse after divorce, Alimony, Noun, payments made to an ex-spouse after divorce, Allay, Verb, calm, pacify, Allay, Verb, calm, pacify, Allay, Verb, calm, pacify, Allege, Verb, state without proof, allegation, Noun, Allege, Verb, state without proof, allegation, Noun, Allege, Verb, state without proof, allegation, Noun, Allegiance, Noun, loyalty, Allegiance, Noun, loyalty, Allegiance, Noun, loyalty,
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Allegory, Noun, story in which characters are used as symbols, fable , Allegorical, Adjective, Allegory, Noun, story in which characters are used as symbols, fable , Allegorical, Adjective, Allegory, Noun, story in which characters are used as symbols, fable , Allegorical, Adjective, Alleviate, Verb, relieve, Alleviate, Verb, relieve, Alleviate, Verb, relieve, Alliteration, Noun, repetition of beginning sound in poetry, Alliteration, Noun, repetition of beginning sound in poetry, Alliteration, Noun, repetition of beginning sound in poetry, Allocate, Verb, assign, Allocate, Verb, assign, Allocate, Verb, assign, Alloy, Noun, a mixture as of metals, Alloy, Noun, a mixture as of metals, Alloy, Noun, a mixture as of metals, Alloy, Verb, mix, make less pure, lessen or moderate, Alloy, Verb, mix, make less pure, lessen or moderate, Alloy, Verb, mix, make less pure, lessen or moderate, Allude, verb, refer indirectly, Allude, verb, refer indirectly, Allude, verb, refer indirectly, Allure, Verb, entice, attract, Also Noun, Allure, Verb, entice, attract, Also Noun, Allure, Verb, entice, attract, Also Noun, Allusion, Noun, indirect reference, Allusion, Noun, indirect reference, Allusion, Noun, indirect reference, Alluvial, Adjective, pertaining to soil deposits left by running water, Alluvial, Adjective, pertaining to soil deposits left by running water, Alluvial, Adjective, pertaining to soil deposits left by running water, Aloof, Adjective, apart, reserved,
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Aloof, Adjective, apart, reserved, Aloof, Adjective, apart, reserved, Aloft, Adjective, upward, Aloft, Adjective, upward, Aloft, Adjective, upward, Altercation, Noun, noisy quarrel, heated dispute, Altercation, Noun, noisy quarrel, heated dispute, Altercation, Noun, noisy quarrel, heated dispute, Altruistic, Adjective, unselfishly generous, concerned for others, Noun, Altruistic, Adjective, unselfishly generous, concerned for others, Noun, Altruistic, Adjective, unselfishly generous, concerned for others, Noun, Amalgamate, Verb, combine, unite in one body,, Amalgamate, Verb, combine, unite in one body,, Amalgamate, Verb, combine, unite in one body,, Amass, verb, collect, Amass, verb, collect, Amass, verb, collect, Amazon, Noun, female warrior,, Amazon, Noun, female warrior,, Amazon, Noun, female warrior,, Ambidextrous, Adjective, Capable of using either hands with equal ease, Ambidextrous, Adjective, Capable of using either hands with equal ease, Ambidextrous, Adjective, Capable of using either hands with equal ease, Ambience, Noun, environment, atmosphere, Ambience, Noun, environment, atmosphere, Ambience, Noun, environment, atmosphere, Ambiguous, Adjective, unclear or doubtful in meaning, Noun, Ambiguous, Adjective, unclear or doubtful in meaning, Noun, Ambiguous, Adjective, unclear or doubtful in meaning, Noun, Ambivalence, Noun, the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, Ambivalent, Adjective,
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Ambivalence, Noun, the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, Ambivalent, Adjective, Ambivalence, Noun, the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, Ambivalent, Adjective, Amble, Noun, moving at an easy pace, also verb, Amble, Noun, moving at an easy pace, also verb, Amble, Noun, moving at an easy pace, also verb, Ambrosia, Noun, food of the gods, Ambrosia, Noun, food of the gods, Ambrosia, Noun, food of the gods, Ambulatory, Adjective, able to walk, not bedridden,, Ambulatory, Adjective, able to walk, not bedridden,, Ambulatory, Adjective, able to walk, not bedridden,, Ameliorate, verb, improve, Ameliorate, verb, improve, Ameliorate, verb, improve, Amenable, Adjective, readily managed or willing to be led, answerable or accountable legally, Amenable, Adjective, readily managed or willing to be led, answerable or accountable legally, Amenable, Adjective, readily managed or willing to be led, answerable or accountable legally, Amend, verb, correct, change, generally for the better, Amend, verb, correct, change, generally for the better, Amend, verb, correct, change, generally for the better, Amenities, Noun, convenient features, courtesies, Amenities, Noun, convenient features, courtesies, Amenities, Noun, convenient features, courtesies, Amiable, Adjective, agreeable, loveable warmly friendly, Amiable, Adjective, agreeable, loveable warmly friendly, Amiable, Adjective, agreeable, loveable warmly friendly, Amicable, Adjective, politely friendly, not quarrelsome, Amicable, Adjective, politely friendly, not quarrelsome, Amicable, Adjective, politely friendly, not quarrelsome, Amiss, Adjective, wrong, faulty, also Adverb, Amiss, Adjective, wrong, faulty, also Adverb, Amiss, Adjective, wrong, faulty, also Adverb, Amity, Noun, friendship,
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Amity, Noun, friendship, Amity, Noun, friendship, Amnesia, Noun, loss of memory, Amnesia, Noun, loss of memory, Amnesia, Noun, loss of memory, Amnesty, Noun, pardon, Amnesty, Noun, pardon, Amnesty, Noun, pardon, Amoral, Adjective, Non-moral, Amoral, Adjective, Non-moral, Amoral, Adjective, Non-moral, Amorous, Adjective, moved by sexual love, loving, Amorous, Adjective, moved by sexual love, loving, Amorous, Adjective, moved by sexual love, loving, Amorphous, Adjective, formless, lacking shape or definition, Amorphous, Adjective, formless, lacking shape or definition, Amorphous, Adjective, formless, lacking shape or definition, Amphibian, Adjective ,able to live both on land and in water, Also noun, Amphibian, Adjective ,able to live both on land and in water, Also noun, Amphibian, Adjective ,able to live both on land and in water, Also noun, Amphitheater, Noun, oval building with tiers of seats, Amphitheater, Noun, oval building with tiers of seats, Amphitheater, Noun, oval building with tiers of seats, Ample, Adjective, abundant, Ample, Adjective, abundant, Ample, Adjective, abundant, Amplify, Verb, broaden or clarify by expanding, intensify, make stronger, Amplify, Verb, broaden or clarify by expanding, intensify, make stronger, Amplify, Verb, broaden or clarify by expanding, intensify, make stronger, Amputate, verb, cut off part of body, prune, Amputate, verb, cut off part of body, prune, Amputate, verb, cut off part of body, prune, Amok( also amuck) ,adverb, in a state of rage, Amok( also amuck) ,adverb, in a state of rage,
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Amok( also amuck) ,adverb, in a state of rage, Amulet, Noun, charm, talisman, Amulet, Noun, charm, talisman, Amulet, Noun, charm, talisman, anachronism Noun something or someone misplaced in time, anachronistic, Adjective, anachronism Noun something or someone misplaced in time, anachronistic, Adjective, anachronism Noun something or someone misplaced in time, anachronistic, Adjective, Analgesic, Adjective, causing insensitivity to pain, Analgesic, Adjective, causing insensitivity to pain, Analgesic, Adjective, causing insensitivity to pain, Analogous, Adjective, comparable, Analogous, Adjective, comparable, Analogous, Adjective, comparable, Analogy, Noun, similarity, parallelism, Analogy, Noun, similarity, parallelism, Analogy, Noun, similarity, parallelism, Anarchist, Noun, person who seeks to overturn the established government, advocate of abolishing authority, Anarchist, Noun, person who seeks to overturn the established government, advocate of abolishing authority, Anarchist, Noun, person who seeks to overturn the established government, advocate of abolishing authority, Anarchy, Noun, absence of governing body, state of disorder, Anarchy, Noun, absence of governing body, state of disorder, Anarchy, Noun, absence of governing body, state of disorder, Anathema, Noun, solemn curse, someone or something regarded as a curse, Anathematize, verb, Anathema, Noun, solemn curse, someone or something regarded as a curse, Anathematize, verb, Anathema, Noun, solemn curse, someone or something regarded as a curse, Anathematize, verb, Ancestry, Noun, family descent, Ancestral, Adjective, Ancestry, Noun, family descent, Ancestral, Adjective, Ancestry, Noun, family descent, Ancestral, Adjective, Anchor, Verb, secure or fasten firmly, be fixed in place, Anchorage, Noun, Anchor, Verb, secure or fasten firmly, be fixed in place, Anchorage, Noun, Anchor, Verb, secure or fasten firmly, be fixed in place, Anchorage, Noun, Ancillary, Adjective, serving as an aid or accessory, auxiliary, Also Noun, Ancillary, Adjective, serving as an aid or accessory, auxiliary, Also Noun,
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Ancillary, Adjective, serving as an aid or accessory, auxiliary, Also Noun, Anecdote, Noun, short account of an amusing or interesting event, Anecdote, Noun, short account of an amusing or interesting event, Anecdote, Noun, short account of an amusing or interesting event, Anemia, Noun, condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles, Anemic, Adjective, Anemia, Noun, condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles, Anemic, Adjective, Anemia, Noun, condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles, Anemic, Adjective, Anesthetic, Noun, substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness, Anesthesia, Noun, Anesthetic, Noun, substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness, Anesthesia, Noun, Anesthetic, Noun, substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness, Anesthesia, Noun, Anguish, Noun, acute pain, extreme suffering, Anguish, Noun, acute pain, extreme suffering, Anguish, Noun, acute pain, extreme suffering, Angular, Adjective, sharp-cornered, stiff in manner, Angular, Adjective, sharp-cornered, stiff in manner, Angular, Adjective, sharp-cornered, stiff in manner, Animadversion, Noun, critical remark, Animadversion, Noun, critical remark, Animadversion, Noun, critical remark, Animated, Adjective, lively, spirited, Animated, Adjective, lively, spirited, Animated, Adjective, lively, spirited, Animosity, noun, active enmity, Animosity, noun, active enmity, Animosity, noun, active enmity, Animus, Noun, hostile feeling or intent, Animus, Noun, hostile feeling or intent, Animus, Noun, hostile feeling or intent, Annals, Noun, records, history, Annals, Noun, records, history, Annals, Noun, records, history, Anneal, verb, reduce brittleness and improve toughness by heating and cooling, Anneal, verb, reduce brittleness and improve toughness by heating and cooling, Anneal, verb, reduce brittleness and improve toughness by heating and cooling,
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Annex, Verb, attach, take possession of, Annex, Verb, attach, take possession of, Annex, Verb, attach, take possession of, Annihilate, Verb, destroy, Annihilate, Verb, destroy, Annihilate, Verb, destroy, Annotate, verb, comment, make explanatory notes, Annotate, verb, comment, make explanatory notes, Annotate, verb, comment, make explanatory notes, Annuity, Noun, yearly allowance, Annuity, Noun, yearly allowance, Annuity, Noun, yearly allowance, Annul, verb, make void, Annul, verb, make void, Annul, verb, make void, Anodyne, Noun, drug that relieves pain, opiate, Anodyne, Noun, drug that relieves pain, opiate, Anodyne, Noun, drug that relieves pain, opiate, Anoint, verb, consecrate, Anoint, verb, consecrate, Anoint, verb, consecrate, Anomalous, Adjective, abnormal, irregular, Anomalous, Adjective, abnormal, irregular, Anomalous, Adjective, abnormal, irregular, Anomaly, Noun, irregularity,, Anomaly, Noun, irregularity,, Anomaly, Noun, irregularity,, Anonymity, Noun, state of being nameless, anonymousness, Anonymous, Adjective, Anonymity, Noun, state of being nameless, anonymousness, Anonymous, Adjective, Anonymity, Noun, state of being nameless, anonymousness, Anonymous, Adjective, Antagonism, Noun, hostility, active resistance, Antagonistic, Adjective,
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Antagonism, Noun, hostility, active resistance, Antagonistic, Adjective, Antagonism, Noun, hostility, active resistance, Antagonistic, Adjective, Antecede, Verb, precede,, Antecede, Verb, precede,, Antecede, Verb, precede,, Antecedents, Noun, preceding events of circumstances that influence what comes later, ancestors or early back ground, Antecedents, Noun, preceding events of circumstances that influence what comes later, ancestors or early back ground, Antecedents, Noun, preceding events of circumstances that influence what comes later, ancestors or early back ground, Antediluvian, Adjective, antiquated, extremely ancient, Antediluvian, Adjective, antiquated, extremely ancient, Antediluvian, Adjective, antiquated, extremely ancient, Anthem, Noun, Song of praise or patriotism, Anthem, Noun, Song of praise or patriotism, Anthem, Noun, Song of praise or patriotism, Anthology, Noun, book of literary selections by various authors, Anthologize, Verb, Anthology, Noun, book of literary selections by various authors, Anthologize, Verb, Anthology, Noun, book of literary selections by various authors, Anthologize, Verb, Anthropoid, Adjective, manlike, also Noun, Anthropoid, Adjective, manlike, also Noun, Anthropoid, Adjective, manlike, also Noun, Anthropologist, Noun, student of the history and science of humankind, Anthropologist, Noun, student of the history and science of humankind, Anthropologist, Noun, student of the history and science of humankind, Anthropomorphic, Adjective, having human form of characteristics, Anthropomorphic, Adjective, having human form of characteristics, Anthropomorphic, Adjective, having human form of characteristics, Antic, Adjective, extravagantly odd, also noun, Antic, Adjective, extravagantly odd, also noun, Antic, Adjective, extravagantly odd, also noun,
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Anticlimax, Noun, letdown in thought or emotion Anticlimactic, Adjective, Anticlimax, Noun, letdown in thought or emotion Anticlimactic, Adjective, Anticlimax, Noun, letdown in thought or emotion Anticlimactic, Adjective, Antidote, Noun, remedy to counteract a poison or disease, Antidote, Noun, remedy to counteract a poison or disease, Antidote, Noun, remedy to counteract a poison or disease, Antipathy, Noun, aversion, dislike, Antipathy, Noun, aversion, dislike, Antipathy, Noun, aversion, dislike, Antiquated, Adjective, obsolete, outdated, Antiquated, Adjective, obsolete, outdated, Antiquated, Adjective, obsolete, outdated, Antiseptic, Noun, substance that prevents infection, also Adjective, Antiseptic, Noun, substance that prevents infection, also Adjective, Antiseptic, Noun, substance that prevents infection, also Adjective, Antithesis, Noun, contrast, direct opposite of or to, Antithetical or antithetic, Adjective, Antithesis, Noun, contrast, direct opposite of or to, Antithetical or antithetic, Adjective, Antithesis, Noun, contrast, direct opposite of or to, Antithetical or antithetic, Adjective, Anvil, Noun, iron block used in hammering out metals, Anvil, Noun, iron block used in hammering out metals, Anvil, Noun, iron block used in hammering out metals, Apathy, Noun, lack of caring, indifference, apathetic, Adjective, Apathy, Noun, lack of caring, indifference, apathetic, Adjective, Apathy, Noun, lack of caring, indifference, apathetic, Adjective, Ape, Verb, imitate or mimic, Ape, Verb, imitate or mimic, Ape, Verb, imitate or mimic, Aperture, Noun, opening, hole, Aperture, Noun, opening, hole, Aperture, Noun, opening, hole, Apex, Noun, tip, Summit, climax, Apex, Noun, tip, Summit, climax, Apex, Noun, tip, Summit, climax, Aphasia, Noun, loss of speech due to injury or illness, Aphasia, Noun, loss of speech due to injury or illness, Aphasia, Noun, loss of speech due to injury or illness, Aphorism, Noun, pithy maxim or saying, Aphoristic, Adjective, Aphorism, Noun, pithy maxim or saying, Aphoristic, Adjective, Aphorism, Noun, pithy maxim or saying, Aphoristic, Adjective, Apiary, Noun, a place where bees are kept, Apiary, Noun, a place where bees are kept, Apiary, Noun, a place where bees are kept, Aplomb, Noun, poise, assurance, Aplomb, Noun, poise, assurance, Aplomb, Noun, poise, assurance, Apocalyptic, Adjective, prophetic, pertaining to revelations, apocalypse, Noun, Apocalyptic, Adjective, prophetic, pertaining to revelations, apocalypse, Noun, Apocalyptic, Adjective, prophetic, pertaining to revelations, apocalypse, Noun,

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Apocryphal, Adjective, spurious, not authentic, invented rather than true, Apocryphal, Adjective, spurious, not authentic, invented rather than true, Apocryphal, Adjective, spurious, not authentic, invented rather than true, Apogee, Noun, highest point, Apogee, Noun, highest point, Apogee, Noun, highest point, Apolitical, Adjective, having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs, Apolitical, Adjective, having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs, Apolitical, Adjective, having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs, Apologist, Noun, one who writes in defense of a cause of institution, Apologist, Noun, one who writes in defense of a cause of institution, Apologist, Noun, one who writes in defense of a cause of institution, Apostate, Noun, one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs apostasy, Noun, Apostate, Noun, one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs apostasy, Noun, Apothecary, Noun, druggist, Apothecary, Noun, druggist, Apothecary, Noun, druggist, Apothegm, Noun, pithy, compact saying, Apothegm, Noun, pithy, compact saying, Apothegm, Noun, pithy, compact saying, Apotheosis, Noun, elevation to godhood, an ideal example of something, Apotheosis, Noun, elevation to godhood, an ideal example of something, Apotheosis, Noun, elevation to godhood, an ideal example of something, Appall, Verb, Dismay, shock, Appall, Verb, Dismay, shock, Appall, Verb, Dismay, shock, Apparition, Noun, ghost, phantom, Apparition, Noun, ghost, phantom, Apparition, Noun, ghost, phantom, Appease, Verb, pacify or soothe, relieve, appeasement, Noun, Appease, Verb, pacify or soothe, relieve, appeasement, Noun, Appease, Verb, pacify or soothe, relieve, appeasement, Noun, Appellation, Noun, name, title, Appellation, Noun, name, title, Appellation, Noun, name, title, Append, Verb, attach, Append, Verb, attach, Append, Verb, attach, Application, Noun, diligent attention, apply, verb, Application, Noun, diligent attention, apply, verb, Application, Noun, diligent attention, apply, verb, Apposite, Adjective, appropriate, fitting,, Apposite, Adjective, appropriate, fitting,, Apposite, Adjective, appropriate, fitting,, Appraise, verb, estimate value of, appraisal, noun, Appraise, verb, estimate value of, appraisal, noun, Appraise, verb, estimate value of, appraisal, noun, Appreciate, Verb, be thankful for, increase in worth, be thoroughly conscious of, Appreciate, Verb, be thankful for, increase in worth, be thoroughly conscious of, Appreciate, Verb, be thankful for, increase in worth, be thoroughly conscious of, Apprehend, Verb, Arrest (a criminal), dread, perceive,, Apprehend, Verb, Arrest (a criminal), dread, perceive,, Apprehend, Verb, Arrest (a criminal), dread, perceive,, Apprehensive, Adjective, fearful, discerning, Apprehensive, Adjective, fearful, discerning,
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Apprehensive, Adjective, fearful, discerning, Apprise, Verb, inform, Apprise, Verb, inform, Apprise, Verb, inform, Approbation, Noun, approval, Approbation, Noun, approval, Approbation, Noun, approval, Appropriate, Verb, acquire, take possession of for ones own use, Appropriate, Verb, acquire, take possession of for ones own use, Appropriate, Verb, acquire, take possession of for ones own use, Appurtenances, Noun, subordinate possessions, Appurtenances, Noun, subordinate possessions, Appurtenances, Noun, subordinate possessions, Apropos, Adjective, to the point and timely, Apropos, Adjective, to the point and timely, Apropos, Adjective, to the point and timely, Apropos, preposition, with reference to, regarding, Apropos, preposition, with reference to, regarding, Apropos, preposition, with reference to, regarding, Aptitude, Noun, fitness, talent, Aptitude, Noun, fitness, talent, Aptitude, Noun, fitness, talent, Aquiline, Adjective, curved, hooked, Aquiline, Adjective, curved, hooked, Aquiline, Adjective, curved, hooked, Arabesque, Noun, style of decoration involving intertwined plants and abstract curves, ballet position with one leg supporting the weight of the body, while the other leg is extended in back, Arabesque, Noun, style of decoration involving intertwined plants and abstract curves, ballet position with one leg supporting the weight of the body, while the other leg is extended in back, Arabesque, Noun, style of decoration involving intertwined plants and abstract curves, ballet position with one leg supporting the weight of the body, while the other leg is extended in back, Arable, Adjective, fit for growing crops,
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Arable, Adjective, fit for growing crops, Arable, Adjective, fit for growing crops, Arbiter, Noun, person with power to decide a matter in dispute, judge, Arbiter, Noun, person with power to decide a matter in dispute, judge, Arbiter, Noun, person with power to decide a matter in dispute, judge, Arbitrary, Adjective, unreasonable or capricious, tyrannical, Arbitrary, Adjective, unreasonable or capricious, tyrannical, Arbitrary, Adjective, unreasonable or capricious, tyrannical, Arbitrate, Verb, act as judge, Arbitrate, Verb, act as judge, Arbitrate, Verb, act as judge, Arboretum, Noun, place where different varieties of trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited, Arboretum, Noun, place where different varieties of trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited, Arboretum, Noun, place where different varieties of trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited, arcade Noun a covered passageway, usually lined with shops, arcade Noun a covered passageway, usually lined with shops, arcade Noun a covered passageway, usually lined with shops, Arcane, Adjective, secret, mysterious, known only to the initiated, Arcane, Adjective, secret, mysterious, known only to the initiated, Arcane, Adjective, secret, mysterious, known only to the initiated, Archaeology, Noun, study of artifacts and relics of early mankind, Archaeology, Noun, study of artifacts and relics of early mankind, Archaeology, Noun, study of artifacts and relics of early mankind, Archaic, Adjective, antiquated, Archaic, Adjective, antiquated, Archaic, Adjective, antiquated, Archetype, Noun, prototype, primitive pattern, Archetype, Noun, prototype, primitive pattern, Archetype, Noun, prototype, primitive pattern, Archipelago, Noun, group of closely located islands, Archipelago, Noun, group of closely located islands,
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Archipelago, Noun, group of closely located islands, Archives, Noun, public records, place where public records are kept, Archives, Noun, public records, place where public records are kept, Archives, Noun, public records, place where public records are kept, Ardor, Noun, heat, passion, zeal, Ardent, Adjective, Ardor, Noun, heat, passion, zeal, Ardent, Adjective, Ardor, Noun, heat, passion, zeal, Ardent, Adjective, Arduous, Adjective, hard, strenuous, Arduous, Adjective, hard, strenuous, Arduous, Adjective, hard, strenuous, Argot, Noun, slang, Argot, Noun, slang, Argot, Noun, slang, Aria, Noun, operatic solo,, Aria, Noun, operatic solo,, Aria, Noun, operatic solo,, Arid, Adjective, dry, barren, Arid, Adjective, dry, barren, Arid, Adjective, dry, barren, Aristocracy, Noun, hereditary nobility, privileged class, Aristocracy, Noun, hereditary nobility, privileged class, Aristocracy, Noun, hereditary nobility, privileged class, Armada, Noun, fleet of warships, Armada, Noun, fleet of warships, Armada, Noun, fleet of warships, Aromatic, Adjective, fragrant, Aromatic, Adjective, fragrant, Aromatic, Adjective, fragrant, Arraign, verb, charge in court, indict, Arraign, verb, charge in court, indict, Arraign, verb, charge in court, indict,
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Array, verb, marshal, draw up in order, also Noun, Array, verb, marshal, draw up in order, also Noun, Array, verb, marshal, draw up in order, also Noun, Array, Verb, clothe, adorn, Also Noun, Array, Verb, clothe, adorn, Also Noun, Array, Verb, clothe, adorn, Also Noun, Arrears, Noun, Being in debt, Arrears, Noun, Being in debt, Arrears, Noun, Being in debt, Arrest, Verb, stop or check, seize or capture the attention, Arrest, Verb, stop or check, seize or capture the attention, Arrest, Verb, stop or check, seize or capture the attention, Arrhythmic, Adjective, lacking rhythm or regularity, Noun, Arrhythmic, Adjective, lacking rhythm or regularity, Noun, Arrhythmic, Adjective, lacking rhythm or regularity, Noun, Arrogance, Noun, Pride, haughtiness, Arrogance, Noun, Pride, haughtiness, Arrogance, Noun, Pride, haughtiness, Arroyo, Noun, gully, Arroyo, Noun, gully, Arroyo, Noun, gully, Arsenal, Noun, storage place for military equipment, Arsenal, Noun, storage place for military equipment, Arsenal, Noun, storage place for military equipment, Artful, Adjective, cunning crafty, sly, Artful, Adjective, cunning crafty, sly, Artful, Adjective, cunning crafty, sly, Articulate, adjective, effective, distinct, Articulate, adjective, effective, distinct, Articulate, adjective, effective, distinct, Artifact, Noun, object made by human beings, either hand-made or mass-produced, Artifact, Noun, object made by human beings, either hand-made or mass-produced, Artifact, Noun, object made by human beings, either hand-made or mass-produced, Artifice, Noun, deception, trickery, Artifice, Noun, deception, trickery, Artifice, Noun, deception, trickery, Artisan, Noun, manually skilled worker, craftsman, s opposed to artist, Artisan, Noun, manually skilled worker, craftsman, s opposed to artist, Artisan, Noun, manually skilled worker, craftsman, s opposed to artist, Artless, Adjective, without guile, open and honest,
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Artless, Adjective, without guile, open and honest, Artless, Adjective, without guile, open and honest, Ascendancy, Noun, controlling influence, Ascendancy, Noun, controlling influence, Ascendancy, Noun, controlling influence, Ascertain, Verb, find out the certain, Ascertain, Verb, find out the certain, Ascertain, Verb, find out the certain, Ascetic, Adjective, practicing self-denial austere, Also Noun, asceticism, Noun, Ascetic, Adjective, practicing self-denial austere, Also Noun, asceticism, Noun, Ascetic, Adjective, practicing self-denial austere, Also Noun, asceticism, Noun, Ascribe, Verb, refer, attribute, assign, Ascribe, Verb, refer, attribute, assign, Ascribe, Verb, refer, attribute, assign, Aseptic, Adjective, preventing infection, having a cleansing effect, Aseptic, Adjective, preventing infection, having a cleansing effect, Aseptic, Adjective, preventing infection, having a cleansing effect, Ashen, Adjective, Ash-colored, deadly pale, Ashen, Adjective, Ash-colored, deadly pale, Ashen, Adjective, Ash-colored, deadly pale, Asinine, Adjective, stupid, Asinine, Adjective, stupid, Asinine, Adjective, stupid, Askance, Adjective, with a sideways or indirect look, Askance, Adjective, with a sideways or indirect look, Askance, Adjective, with a sideways or indirect look, Askew, Adverb, Crookedly, slanted, at an angle, Askew, Adverb, Crookedly, slanted, at an angle, Askew, Adverb, Crookedly, slanted, at an angle, Asperity, Noun, sharpness of temper, Asperity, Noun, sharpness of temper, Asperity, Noun, sharpness of temper, Aspersion, Noun, slanderous remark, Aspersion, Noun, slanderous remark, Aspersion, Noun, slanderous remark, Aspirant, Noun, seeker after position or status, Also Adjective, Aspirant, Noun, seeker after position or status, Also Adjective, Aspirant, Noun, seeker after position or status, Also Adjective,
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Aspire, Verb, seek to attain, long for, Aspire, Verb, seek to attain, long for, Aspire, Verb, seek to attain, long for, Assail, Verb, assault, Assail, Verb, assault, Assail, Verb, assault, Assay, Verb, analyze, evaluate, also Noun, Assay, Verb, analyze, evaluate, also Noun, Assay, Verb, analyze, evaluate, also Noun, Assent, verb, agree, accept, Assent, verb, agree, accept, Assent, verb, agree, accept, Assert, Verb, state strongly or positively, insist on or demand recognition of rights, claims, etcetera, assertion, Noun, Assert, Verb, state strongly or positively, insist on or demand recognition of rights, claims, etcetera, assertion, Noun, Assert, Verb, state strongly or positively, insist on or demand recognition of rights, claims, etcetera, assertion, Noun, Assessment, Noun, estimation, appraisal, Assessment, Noun, estimation, appraisal, Assessment, Noun, estimation, appraisal, Assiduous, Adjective, Diligent, Assiduous, Adjective, Diligent, Assiduous, Adjective, Diligent, Assimilate, Verb, Absorb, cause to become homogenous, Assimilate, Verb, Absorb, cause to become homogenous, Assimilate, Verb, Absorb, cause to become homogenous, Assuage, Verb, ease of lessen Pain, satisfy hunger, soothe anger, Assuagement, Noun, Assuage, Verb, ease of lessen Pain, satisfy hunger, soothe anger, Assuagement, Noun, Assuage, Verb, ease of lessen Pain, satisfy hunger, soothe anger, Assuagement, Noun, Assumption, Noun, something taken for granted, the taking over or taking possession of, assume, verb, Assumption, Noun, something taken for granted, the taking over or taking possession of, assume, verb, Assumption, Noun, something taken for granted, the taking over or taking possession of, assume, verb, Assurance, Noun, promise or pledge, certainty, self-confidence, Assure, Verb, assured, Adjective, Assurance, Noun, promise or pledge, certainty, self-confidence, Assure, Verb, assured, Adjective, Assurance, Noun, promise or pledge, certainty, self-confidence, Assure, Verb, assured, Adjective, Asteroid, Noun, small planet, Asteroid, Noun, small planet, Asteroid, Noun, small planet, Astigmatism, Noun, eye defect that prevents proper focus, Astigmatism, Noun, eye defect that prevents proper focus, Astigmatism, Noun, eye defect that prevents proper focus, Astral, Adjective, relating to the stars, Astral, Adjective, relating to the stars, Astral, Adjective, relating to the stars, Astringent, Adjective, binding, causing contraction, harsh or severe, Also Noun, Astringent, Adjective, binding, causing contraction, harsh or severe, Also Noun, Astringent, Adjective, binding, causing contraction, harsh or severe, Also Noun,
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Astronomical, Adjective, enormously large or extensive, Astronomical, Adjective, enormously large or extensive, Astronomical, Adjective, enormously large or extensive, Astute, Adjective, wise, shrewd, keen, Astute, Adjective, wise, shrewd, keen, Astute, Adjective, wise, shrewd, keen, Asunder, Adverb, Into parts, apart, Asunder, Adverb, Into parts, apart, Asunder, Adverb, Into parts, apart, Asylum, Noun, place of refuge or shelter, protection, Asylum, Noun, place of refuge or shelter, protection, Asylum, Noun, place of refuge or shelter, protection, Asymmetric, Adjective, not identical on both sides of a dividing central line, asymmetry, Noun, Asymmetric, Adjective, not identical on both sides of a dividing central line, asymmetry, Noun, Asymmetric, Adjective, not identical on both sides of a dividing central line, asymmetry, Noun, Atavism, Noun, resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents, reversion to an earlier type, throwback, atavistic, Adjective, Atavism, Noun, resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents, reversion to an earlier type, throwback, atavistic, Adjective, Atavism, Noun, resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents, reversion to an earlier type, throwback, atavistic, Adjective, Atheist, Noun, one who denies the existence of God, Atheist, Noun, one who denies the existence of God, Atheist, Noun, one who denies the existence of God, Atone, Verb, make amends for, pay for, Atone, Verb, make amends for, pay for, Atone, Verb, make amends for, pay for, Atrocity, Noun, brutal deed, Atrocity, Noun, brutal deed, Atrocity, Noun, brutal deed, Atrophy, noun, wasting away, Also verb, Atrophy, noun, wasting away, Also verb, Atrophy, noun, wasting away, Also verb, Attentive, adjective, alert and watchful, considerate, thoughtful,
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Attentive, adjective, alert and watchful, considerate, thoughtful, Attentive, adjective, alert and watchful, considerate, thoughtful, Attenuate, Verb, make thinner, weaken or lessen in density, force or degree,, Attenuate, Verb, make thinner, weaken or lessen in density, force or degree,, Attenuate, Verb, make thinner, weaken or lessen in density, force or degree,, Attest, verb, testify, bear witness, Attest, verb, testify, bear witness, Attest, verb, testify, bear witness, Attribute, Noun, essential quality, Attribute, Noun, essential quality, Attribute, Noun, essential quality, Attribute, Verb, ascribe, explain, Attribute, Verb, ascribe, explain, Attribute, Verb, ascribe, explain, Attrition, Noun, gradual decrease in numbers, reduction in the work force without firing employees, wearing away of opposition by means of harassment, Attrition, Noun, gradual decrease in numbers, reduction in the work force without firing employees, wearing away of opposition by means of harassment, Attrition, Noun, gradual decrease in numbers, reduction in the work force without firing employees, wearing away of opposition by means of harassment, Atypical, Adjective, Not normal, Atypical, Adjective, Not normal, Atypical, Adjective, Not normal, Audacious, Adjective, daring, bold, audacity, noun, Audacious, Adjective, daring, bold, audacity, noun, Audacious, Adjective, daring, bold, audacity, noun, Audit, Noun, examination of accounts, also Verb, Audit, Noun, examination of accounts, also Verb, Audit, Noun, examination of accounts, also Verb, Augment, Verb, Increase, add to, Augment, Verb, Increase, add to, Augment, Verb, Increase, add to, Augury, Noun, omen, prophecy, augur, Verb, Augury, Noun, omen, prophecy, augur, Verb, Augury, Noun, omen, prophecy, augur, Verb, August, Adjective, impressive, majestic, August, Adjective, impressive, majestic, August, Adjective, impressive, majestic,
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Aureole, Noun, suns corona, halo, Aureole, Noun, suns corona, halo, Aureole, Noun, suns corona, halo, Auroral, Adjective, pertaining to the aurora borealis, Auroral, Adjective, pertaining to the aurora borealis, Auroral, Adjective, pertaining to the aurora borealis, Auspicious, Adjective, favoring success,, Auspicious, Adjective, favoring success,, Auspicious, Adjective, favoring success,, Austere, Adjective, forbiddingly stern, severely simple and unornamented,, Austere, Adjective, forbiddingly stern, severely simple and unornamented,, Austere, Adjective, forbiddingly stern, severely simple and unornamented,, Authenticate, Verb, prove genuine, Authenticate, Verb, prove genuine, Authenticate, Verb, prove genuine, Authoritarian, Adjective, subordinating the individual to the state, completely dominating anothers will, Authoritarian, Adjective, subordinating the individual to the state, completely dominating anothers will, Authoritarian, Adjective, subordinating the individual to the state, completely dominating anothers will, Authoritative, Adjective, having the weight of authority, peremptory and dictatorial, Authoritative, Adjective, having the weight of authority, peremptory and dictatorial, Authoritative, Adjective, having the weight of authority, peremptory and dictatorial, Autocratic, Adjective, having absolute, unchecked power, dictatorial, autocracy, Noun, Autocratic, Adjective, having absolute, unchecked power, dictatorial, autocracy, Noun, Autocratic, Adjective, having absolute, unchecked power, dictatorial, autocracy, Noun, Automaton, noun, mechanism that imitates actions of humans, Automaton, noun, mechanism that imitates actions of humans, Automaton, noun, mechanism that imitates actions of humans, Autonomous, Adjective, self-governing, Autonomy, Noun, Autonomous, Adjective, self-governing, Autonomy, Noun, Autonomous, Adjective, self-governing, Autonomy, Noun, Autopsy, Noun, examination of a dead body, postmortem, Also verb, Autopsy, Noun, examination of a dead body, postmortem, Also verb, Autopsy, Noun, examination of a dead body, postmortem, Also verb, Auxiliary, Adjective, offering or providing help, additional or subsidiary, also Noun, Auxiliary, Adjective, offering or providing help, additional or subsidiary, also Noun,
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Auxiliary, Adjective, offering or providing help, additional or subsidiary, also Noun, Avalanche, Noun, Great mass of falling snow and ice, Avalanche, Noun, Great mass of falling snow and ice, Avalanche, Noun, Great mass of falling snow and ice, Avarice, noun, greediness for wealth, Avarice, noun, greediness for wealth, Avarice, noun, greediness for wealth, Avenge, verb, take vengeance for something or on behalf of someone, Avenge, verb, take vengeance for something or on behalf of someone, Avenge, verb, take vengeance for something or on behalf of someone, Aver, Verb, assert confidently or declare, as used in law, state formally as a fact, Aver, Verb, assert confidently or declare, as used in law, state formally as a fact, Aver, Verb, assert confidently or declare, as used in law, state formally as a fact, Averse, Adjective, reluctant, disinclined, Averse, Adjective, reluctant, disinclined, Averse, Adjective, reluctant, disinclined, Aversion, noun, firm dislike, Aversion, noun, firm dislike, Aversion, noun, firm dislike, Avert, verb, prevent, turn away, Avert, verb, prevent, turn away, Avert, verb, prevent, turn away, Aviary, Noun, enclosure for birds, Aviary, Noun, enclosure for birds, Aviary, Noun, enclosure for birds, Avid, Adjective, greedy, eager for, avidity, Noun, Avid, Adjective, greedy, eager for, avidity, Noun, Avid, Adjective, greedy, eager for, avidity, Noun, Avocation, Noun, secondary or minor occupation, Avocation, Noun, secondary or minor occupation, Avocation, Noun, secondary or minor occupation,
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Avow, verb, declare openly, Avow, verb, declare openly, Avow, verb, declare openly, Avuncular, Adjective, like an uncle, Avuncular, Adjective, like an uncle, Avuncular, Adjective, like an uncle, Awe, Noun, solemn wonder, Awe, Noun, solemn wonder, Awe, Noun, solemn wonder, Awl, Noun, pointed tool used for piercing, Awl, Noun, pointed tool used for piercing, Awl, Noun, pointed tool used for piercing, Awry, Adverb, Distorted, crooked, also Adjective, Awry, Adverb, Distorted, crooked, also Adjective, Awry, Adverb, Distorted, crooked, also Adjective, Axiom, Noun, self-evident truth requiring no proof, Axiom, Noun, self-evident truth requiring no proof, Axiom, Noun, self-evident truth requiring no proof, Azure, Adjective, Sky blue, Azure, Adjective, Sky blue, Azure, Adjective, Sky blue, Babble, Verb, chatter idly, Also Noun, Babble, Verb, chatter idly, Also Noun, Babble, Verb, chatter idly, Also Noun, Bacchanalian, Adjective, drunken, Bacchanalian, Adjective, drunken, Bacchanalian, Adjective, drunken, Badger, Verb, pester, annoy, Badger, Verb, pester, annoy, Badger, Verb, pester, annoy, Badinage, Noun, teasing conversation, Badinage, Noun, teasing conversation, Badinage, Noun, teasing conversation, Badinage, Noun, teasing conversation, Baffle, Verb, frustrate, perplex, Baffle, Verb, frustrate, perplex, Baffle, Verb, frustrate, perplex, Bait, Verb, harass, tease, Bait, Verb, harass, tease, Bait, Verb, harass, tease, Baleful, Adjective, threatening, menacing, sinister, foreshadowing evil, Baleful, Adjective, threatening, menacing, sinister, foreshadowing evil, Baleful, Adjective, threatening, menacing, sinister, foreshadowing evil,
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Balk, Verb, stop short, as if faced with an obstacle, and refuse to continue, Balk, Verb, stop short, as if faced with an obstacle, and refuse to continue, Balk, Verb, stop short, as if faced with an obstacle, and refuse to continue, Balk, Verb, foil, Balk, Verb, foil, Balk, Verb, foil, Ballast, Noun, heavy substance used to add stability or weight, Ballast, Noun, heavy substance used to add stability or weight, Ballast, Noun, heavy substance used to add stability or weight, Balm, Noun, something the relievers pain, Balm, Noun, something the relievers pain, Balm, Noun, something the relievers pain, Balmy, Adjective, mild, fragrant, Balmy, Adjective, mild, fragrant, Balmy, Adjective, mild, fragrant, Banal, Adjective, hackneyed, commonplace, trite, lacking originality, Banal, Adjective, hackneyed, commonplace, trite, lacking originality, Banal, Adjective, hackneyed, commonplace, trite, lacking originality, Bandy, Verb, discuss lightly or glibly, exchange words heatedly, Bandy, Verb, discuss lightly or glibly, exchange words heatedly, Bandy, Verb, discuss lightly or glibly, exchange words heatedly, Bane, Noun, curse, cause of ruin, Bane, Noun, curse, cause of ruin, Bane, Noun, curse, cause of ruin, Baneful, Adjective, destructive, causing ruin or death, Baneful, Adjective, destructive, causing ruin or death, Baneful, Adjective, destructive, causing ruin or death, Bantering, Adjective, good-naturedly ridiculing, Bantering, Adjective, good-naturedly ridiculing, Bantering, Adjective, good-naturedly ridiculing, Barb, Noun, sharp projection from fishhook or other object, openly cutting remark, Barb, Noun, sharp projection from fishhook or other object, openly cutting remark, Barb, Noun, sharp projection from fishhook or other object, openly cutting remark, Bard, Noun, poet, Bard, Noun, poet, Bard, Noun, poet, Barefaced, Adjective, shameless, bold, unconcealed, Barefaced, Adjective, shameless, bold, unconcealed, Barefaced, Adjective, shameless, bold, unconcealed,
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Baroque, Adjective, highly ornate, Baroque, Adjective, highly ornate, Baroque, Adjective, highly ornate, Barrage, Noun, barrier laid down by artillery fire, overwhelming profusion, Barrage, Noun, barrier laid down by artillery fire, overwhelming profusion, Barrage, Noun, barrier laid down by artillery fire, overwhelming profusion, Barrister, Noun, counselor-at-law,, Barrister, Noun, counselor-at-law,, Barrister, Noun, counselor-at-law,, Barterer, Noun, trader, Barterer, Noun, trader, Barterer, Noun, trader, Bask, Verb, luxuriate, take pleasure in warmth, Bask, Verb, luxuriate, take pleasure in warmth, Bask, Verb, luxuriate, take pleasure in warmth, Bastion, Noun, stronghold, something seen as a source of protection, Bastion, Noun, stronghold, something seen as a source of protection, Bastion, Noun, stronghold, something seen as a source of protection, Bate, Verb, let down, restrain, bated, Adjective, Bate, Verb, let down, restrain, bated, Adjective, Bate, Verb, let down, restrain, bated, Adjective, bauble, Noun, trinket, trifle, bauble, Noun, trinket, trifle, bauble, Noun, trinket, trifle, Bawdy, Adjective, indecent, obscene, Bawdy, Adjective, indecent, obscene, Bawdy, Adjective, indecent, obscene, Beatific, Adjective, showing or producing joy, blissful, Beatific, Adjective, showing or producing joy, blissful, Beatific, Adjective, showing or producing joy, blissful, Beatify, Verb, bless or sanctify, proclaim someone dead to be one of the blessed,
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Beatify, Verb, bless or sanctify, proclaim someone dead to be one of the blessed, Beatify, Verb, bless or sanctify, proclaim someone dead to be one of the blessed, Beatitude, Noun, Blessedness, state of bliss, Beatitude, Noun, Blessedness, state of bliss, Beatitude, Noun, Blessedness, state of bliss, Bedizen, Verb, dress with vulgar finery, Bedizen, Verb, dress with vulgar finery, Bedizen, Verb, dress with vulgar finery, Bedraggle, Verb, wet thoroughly, bedraggled, Adjective, Bedraggle, Verb, wet thoroughly, bedraggled, Adjective, Bedraggle, Verb, wet thoroughly, bedraggled, Adjective, Beeline, Noun, direct, quick route, Beeline, Noun, direct, quick route, Beeline, Noun, direct, quick route, Befuddle, Verb, confuse thoroughly, Befuddle, Verb, confuse thoroughly, Befuddle, Verb, confuse thoroughly, Beget, Verb, father, produce, give rise to, Beget, Verb, father, produce, give rise to, Beget, Verb, father, produce, give rise to, Begrudge, Verb, resent, Begrudge, Verb, resent, Begrudge, Verb, resent, Beguile, Verb, mislead or delude, cheat, pass time, Beguile, Verb, mislead or delude, cheat, pass time, Beguile, Verb, mislead or delude, cheat, pass time, Behemoth, Noun, huge creature, something of monstrous size of power, Behemoth, Noun, huge creature, something of monstrous size of power, Behemoth, Noun, huge creature, something of monstrous size of power, Beholden, Adjective, obligated, indebted, Beholden, Adjective, obligated, indebted,
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Beholden, Adjective, obligated, indebted, Behoove, Verb, be necessary or proper for, be incumbent upon, Behoove, Verb, be necessary or proper for, be incumbent upon, Behoove, Verb, be necessary or proper for, be incumbent upon, Belabor, Verb, explain or go over excessively or to a ridiculous degree, Assail verbally, Belabor, Verb, explain or go over excessively or to a ridiculous degree, Assail verbally, Belabor, Verb, explain or go over excessively or to a ridiculous degree, Assail verbally, Belated, Adjective, delayed, Belated, Adjective, delayed, Belated, Adjective, delayed, Beleaguer, Verb, besiege or attack, harass, Beleaguer, Verb, besiege or attack, harass, Beleaguer, Verb, besiege or attack, harass, Belie, Verb, contradict, give a false impression, Belie, Verb, contradict, give a false impression, Belie, Verb, contradict, give a false impression, Belittle, Verb, disparage, deprecate, Belittle, Verb, disparage, deprecate, Belittle, Verb, disparage, deprecate, Bellicose, Adjective, warlike, pugnacious, naturally inclined to fight, Bellicose, Adjective, warlike, pugnacious, naturally inclined to fight, Bellicose, Adjective, warlike, pugnacious, naturally inclined to fight, Belligerent, Adjective, quarrelsome, belligerence, Noun, Belligerent, Adjective, quarrelsome, belligerence, Noun, Belligerent, Adjective, quarrelsome, belligerence, Noun, Bemoan, Verb, lament, express disapproval of, Bemoan, Verb, lament, express disapproval of, Bemoan, Verb, lament, express disapproval of, Bemused, Adjective, confused, lost in thought, preoccupied, Bemused, Adjective, confused, lost in thought, preoccupied, Bemused, Adjective, confused, lost in thought, preoccupied,
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Benediction, Noun, blessing,, Benediction, Noun, blessing,, Benediction, Noun, blessing,, Benefactor, Noun, gift giver, patron, Benefactor, Noun, gift giver, patron, Benefactor, Noun, gift giver, patron, Beneficent, Adjective, Kindly, doing good, Beneficent, Adjective, Kindly, doing good, Beneficent, Adjective, Kindly, doing good, Beneficial, Adjective, helpful, useful, Beneficial, Adjective, helpful, useful, Beneficial, Adjective, helpful, useful, Beneficiary, Noun, person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will, Beneficiary, Noun, person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will, Beneficiary, Noun, person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will, Benevolent, Adjective, generous, charitable, Benevolence, Noun, Benevolent, Adjective, generous, charitable, Benevolence, Noun, Benevolent, Adjective, generous, charitable, Benevolence, Noun, Benign, Adjective, Kindly, favorable, not malignant, benignity, Noun, Benign, Adjective, Kindly, favorable, not malignant, benignity, Noun, Benign, Adjective, Kindly, favorable, not malignant, benignity, Noun, Benison, Noun, blessing, Benison, Noun, blessing, Benison, Noun, blessing, Bent, Adjective, Noun determined, natural talent of inclination, Bent, Adjective, Noun determined, natural talent of inclination, Bent, Adjective, Noun determined, natural talent of inclination, Bequeath, Verb, leave to someone by means of a will, hand down, bequest, Noun, Bequeath, Verb, leave to someone by means of a will, hand down, bequest, Noun, Bequeath, Verb, leave to someone by means of a will, hand down, bequest, Noun, Berate, Verb, scold strongly,
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Berate, Verb, scold strongly, Berate, Verb, scold strongly, Bereavement, Noun, state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved,, Bereavement, Noun, state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved,, Bereavement, Noun, state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved,, Bereft, Adjective, deprived of, lacking, Bereft, Adjective, deprived of, lacking, Bereft, Adjective, deprived of, lacking, Berserk, Adverb, Frenzied, Berserk, Adverb, Frenzied, Berserk, Adverb, Frenzied, Beseech, Verb, beg, plead with, Beseech, Verb, beg, plead with, Beseech, Verb, beg, plead with, Beset, Verb, harass or trouble, hem in, Beset, Verb, harass or trouble, hem in, Beset, Verb, harass or trouble, hem in, Besiege, Verb, surround with armed forces, harass with requests, Besiege, Verb, surround with armed forces, harass with requests, Besiege, Verb, surround with armed forces, harass with requests, Besmirch, Verb, soil, defile, Besmirch, Verb, soil, defile, Besmirch, Verb, soil, defile, Bestial, Adjective, beastlike, brutal, inhuman, Bestial, Adjective, beastlike, brutal, inhuman, Bestial, Adjective, beastlike, brutal, inhuman, Bestow, Verb, confer, Bestow, Verb, confer, Bestow, Verb, confer, Betoken, Verb, signify, indicate, Betoken, Verb, signify, indicate,
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Betoken, Verb, signify, indicate, Betray, verb, be unfaithful, reveal unconsciously or unwillingly, Betray, verb, be unfaithful, reveal unconsciously or unwillingly, Betray, verb, be unfaithful, reveal unconsciously or unwillingly, Betroth, Verb, become engaged to marry, Betroth, Verb, become engaged to marry, Betroth, Verb, become engaged to marry, Bevy, Noun, large group, Bevy, Noun, large group, Bevy, Noun, large group, Bicameral, Adjective, Two-chambered, having two main parts, Bicameral, Adjective, Two-chambered, having two main parts, Bicameral, Adjective, Two-chambered, having two main parts, Bicker, Verb, quarrel, Bicker, Verb, quarrel, Bicker, Verb, quarrel, Biennial, Adjective, every two years, Biennial, Adjective, every two years, Biennial, Adjective, every two years, Bifurcated, Adjective, divided into two branches, forked, Bifurcated, Adjective, divided into two branches, forked, Bifurcated, Adjective, divided into two branches, forked, Bigotry, Noun, stubborn intolerance, Bigotry, Noun, stubborn intolerance, Bigotry, Noun, stubborn intolerance, Bilious, Adjective, suffering from a liver complaint, peevishly ill humored, Bilious, Adjective, suffering from a liver complaint, peevishly ill humored, Bilious, Adjective, suffering from a liver complaint, peevishly ill humored, Bilk, Verb, swindle, cheat, Bilk, Verb, swindle, cheat, Bilk, Verb, swindle, cheat,
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Billowing, Adjective, swelling out in waves, surging, Billowing, Adjective, swelling out in waves, surging, Billowing, Adjective, swelling out in waves, surging, Bivouac, Noun, temporary encampment, Also verb, Bivouac, Noun, temporary encampment, Also verb, Bivouac, Noun, temporary encampment, Also verb, Bizarre, Adjective, fantastic, violently contrasting, Bizarre, Adjective, fantastic, violently contrasting, Bizarre, Adjective, fantastic, violently contrasting, Blanch, Verb, bleach, whiten, Blanch, Verb, bleach, whiten, Blanch, Verb, bleach, whiten, Bland, Adjective, soothing or mild, agreeable, Blandness, Noun, Bland, Adjective, soothing or mild, agreeable, Blandness, Noun, Bland, Adjective, soothing or mild, agreeable, Blandness, Noun, Blandish, Verb, cajole, coax with flattery, Blandish, Verb, cajole, coax with flattery, Blandish, Verb, cajole, coax with flattery, Blandishment, Noun, flattery, Blandishment, Noun, flattery, Blandishment, Noun, flattery, Blare, Noun, loud, harsh roar or screech, dazzling blaze of light, Blare, Noun, loud, harsh roar or screech, dazzling blaze of light, Blare, Noun, loud, harsh roar or screech, dazzling blaze of light, Blas, Adjective, bored with pleasure or dissipation, Blas, Adjective, bored with pleasure or dissipation, Blas, Adjective, bored with pleasure or dissipation, Blasphemy, Noun, irreverence, sacrilege, cursing, Blasphemous, Adjective, Blasphemy, Noun, irreverence, sacrilege, cursing, Blasphemous, Adjective, Blasphemy, Noun, irreverence, sacrilege, cursing, Blasphemous, Adjective, Blatant, Adjective, extremely obvious, loudly offensive, blatancy, Noun,
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Blatant, Adjective, extremely obvious, loudly offensive, blatancy, Noun, Blatant, Adjective, extremely obvious, loudly offensive, blatancy, Noun, Bleak, Adjective, cold or cheerless, unlikely to be favorable, Bleak, Adjective, cold or cheerless, unlikely to be favorable, Bleak, Adjective, cold or cheerless, unlikely to be favorable, Blighted, Adjective, suffering from a disease, destroyed, Blighted, Adjective, suffering from a disease, destroyed, Blighted, Adjective, suffering from a disease, destroyed, Blithe, adjective, carefree and unconcerned perhaps foolishly so, cheerful and gay, Blithe, adjective, carefree and unconcerned perhaps foolishly so, cheerful and gay, Blithe, adjective, carefree and unconcerned perhaps foolishly so, cheerful and gay, Bloated, Adjective, Swollen or puffed as with water or air, Bloated, Adjective, Swollen or puffed as with water or air, Bloated, Adjective, Swollen or puffed as with water or air, Blowhard, talkative, boaster, Blowhard, talkative, boaster, Blowhard, talkative, boaster, Bludgeon, noun, club, heavy-headed weapon, Bludgeon, noun, club, heavy-headed weapon, Bludgeon, noun, club, heavy-headed weapon, Bluff, adjective, rough but good natured, Bluff, adjective, rough but good natured, Bluff, adjective, rough but good natured, Bluff, noun, pretense of strength, deception, high cliff, Bluff, noun, pretense of strength, deception, high cliff, Bluff, noun, pretense of strength, deception, high cliff, Blunder, Noun, error, Also verb, Blunder, Noun, error, Also verb, Blunder, Noun, error, Also verb, Blurt, verb, utter impulsively,, Blurt, verb, utter impulsively,, Blurt, verb, utter impulsively,, Bluster, Verb, blow in heavy gusts, threaten emptily, bully, also Noun, Bluster, Verb, blow in heavy gusts, threaten emptily, bully, also Noun, Bluster, Verb, blow in heavy gusts, threaten emptily, bully, also Noun, Bode, Verb, foreshadow, portend, Bode, Verb, foreshadow, portend, Bode, Verb, foreshadow, portend,
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Bogus, Adjective, counterfeit, not authentic, Bogus, Adjective, counterfeit, not authentic, Bogus, Adjective, counterfeit, not authentic, Bohemian, Adjective, unconventional in an artistic way, Bohemian, Adjective, unconventional in an artistic way, Bohemian, Adjective, unconventional in an artistic way, Boisterous, adjective, violent, rough, noisy, Boisterous, adjective, violent, rough, noisy, Boisterous, adjective, violent, rough, noisy, Bolster, Verb, support, reinforce, Bolster, Verb, support, reinforce, Bolster, Verb, support, reinforce, Bolt, Noun, door bar, fastening pin or screw, length of fabric, Bolt, Noun, door bar, fastening pin or screw, length of fabric, Bolt, Noun, door bar, fastening pin or screw, length of fabric, Bolt, Verb, dash or dart off, fasten (a door), gobble down, Bolt, Verb, dash or dart off, fasten (a door), gobble down, Bolt, Verb, dash or dart off, fasten (a door), gobble down, Bombardment, Noun, attack as with missiles, Bombardment, Noun, attack as with missiles, Bombardment, Noun, attack as with missiles, Bombastic, Adjective, pompous, using inflated language, Bombast, Noun, Bombastic, Adjective, pompous, using inflated language, Bombast, Noun, Bombastic, Adjective, pompous, using inflated language, Bombast, Noun, Boon, Noun, blessing, benefit, Boon, Noun, blessing, benefit, Boon, Noun, blessing, benefit, Boorish, Adjective, rude, insensitive, Boorish, Adjective, rude, insensitive, Boorish, Adjective, rude, insensitive, Bouillon, Noun, clear beef soup, Bouillon, Noun, clear beef soup, Bouillon, Noun, clear beef soup, Bountiful, Adjective, abundant, graciously generous, Bountiful, Adjective, abundant, graciously generous, Bountiful, Adjective, abundant, graciously generous, Bourgeois, Adjective, middle class, selfishly materialistic, dully conventional, Bourgeois, Adjective, middle class, selfishly materialistic, dully conventional, Bourgeois, Adjective, middle class, selfishly materialistic, dully conventional, Bovine, Adjective, cow like, placid and dull, Bovine, Adjective, cow like, placid and dull,
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Bovine, Adjective, cow like, placid and dull, Bowdlerize, Verb, expurgate, Bowdlerize, Verb, expurgate, Bowdlerize, Verb, expurgate, Boycott, Verb, refrain from buying or using, also Noun, Boycott, Verb, refrain from buying or using, also Noun, Boycott, Verb, refrain from buying or using, also Noun, Brackish, Adjective, somewhat saline,, Brackish, Adjective, somewhat saline,, Brackish, Adjective, somewhat saline,, Braggadocio, Noun, boasting, Braggadocio, Noun, boasting, Braggadocio, Noun, boasting, Braggart, noun, boaster, Braggart, noun, boaster, Braggart, noun, boaster, Brandish, Verb, wave around, flourish, Brandish, Verb, wave around, flourish, Brandish, Verb, wave around, flourish, Bravado, Noun, swagger, assumed air of defiance, Bravado, Noun, swagger, assumed air of defiance, Bravado, Noun, swagger, assumed air of defiance, Brawn, Noun, muscular strength, sturdiness, Brawn, Noun, muscular strength, sturdiness, Brawn, Noun, muscular strength, sturdiness, Brazen, Adjective, insolent, Brazen, Adjective, insolent, Brazen, Adjective, insolent, Breach, Noun, breaking of contract or duty, fissure or gap, also Verb, Breach, Noun, breaking of contract or duty, fissure or gap, also Verb, Breach, Noun, breaking of contract or duty, fissure or gap, also Verb,
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Breadth, Noun, width, extent, Breadth, Noun, width, extent, Breadth, Noun, width, extent, Brevity, Noun, conciseness, Brevity, Noun, conciseness, Brevity, Noun, conciseness, Brindled, Adjective, tawny or grayish with streaks or spots, Brindled, Adjective, tawny or grayish with streaks or spots, Brindled, Adjective, tawny or grayish with streaks or spots, Bristling, Adjective, rising like bristles, showing irritation, Bristling, Adjective, rising like bristles, showing irritation, Bristling, Adjective, rising like bristles, showing irritation, Brittle, adjective, easily broken, difficult, Brittle, adjective, easily broken, difficult, Brittle, adjective, easily broken, difficult, Broach, Verb, introduce, open up, Broach, Verb, introduce, open up, Broach, Verb, introduce, open up, Brocade, Noun, rich, figured fabric, Brocade, Noun, rich, figured fabric, Brocade, Noun, rich, figured fabric, Brochure, Noun, pamphlet, Brochure, Noun, pamphlet, Brochure, Noun, pamphlet, Brooch, Noun, ornamental clasp, Brooch, Noun, ornamental clasp, Brooch, Noun, ornamental clasp, Brook, Verb, tolerate, endure, Brook, Verb, tolerate, endure, Brook, Verb, tolerate, endure, Browbeat, Verb, bully, intimidate,
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Browbeat, Verb, bully, intimidate, Browbeat, Verb, bully, intimidate, Browse, Verb, graze, skim or glance at casually, Browse, Verb, graze, skim or glance at casually, Browse, Verb, graze, skim or glance at casually, Brunt, Noun, main impact or shock, Brunt, Noun, main impact or shock, Brunt, Noun, main impact or shock, Brusque, Adjective, blunt, abrupt, Brusque, Adjective, blunt, abrupt, Brusque, Adjective, blunt, abrupt, Buccaneer, Noun, pirate, Buccaneer, Noun, pirate, Buccaneer, Noun, pirate, Bucolic, Adjective, rustic, pastoral, Bucolic, Adjective, rustic, pastoral, Bucolic, Adjective, rustic, pastoral, Buffet, Noun, table with food set out for people to serve themselves, meal at which people help themselves to food thats been set out, Buffet, Noun, table with food set out for people to serve themselves, meal at which people help themselves to food thats been set out, Buffet, Noun, table with food set out for people to serve themselves, meal at which people help themselves to food thats been set out, Buffet, Verb, slap, batter, knock about, Buffet, Verb, slap, batter, knock about, Buffet, Verb, slap, batter, knock about, Buffoonery, Noun, clowning, Buffoonery, Noun, clowning, Buffoonery, Noun, clowning, Bugaboo, Noun, bugbear, object of baseless terror, Bugaboo, Noun, bugbear, object of baseless terror, Bugaboo, Noun, bugbear, object of baseless terror,
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Bullion, Noun, gold and silver in the form of bars, Bullion, Noun, gold and silver in the form of bars, Bullion, Noun, gold and silver in the form of bars, Bulwark, Noun, earthwork or other strong defense, person who defends, Bulwark, Noun, earthwork or other strong defense, person who defends, Bulwark, Noun, earthwork or other strong defense, person who defends, bungle, Verb, mismanage, blunder, bungle, Verb, mismanage, blunder, bungle, Verb, mismanage, blunder, buoyant, Adjective, able to float, cheerful and optimistic buoyancy, Noun, buoyant, Adjective, able to float, cheerful and optimistic buoyancy, Noun, buoyant, Adjective, able to float, cheerful and optimistic buoyancy, Noun, Bureaucracy, Noun, overregulated administrative system marked by red tape, Bureaucratic, Adjective, Bureaucracy, Noun, overregulated administrative system marked by red tape, Bureaucratic, Adjective, Bureaucracy, Noun, overregulated administrative system marked by red tape, Bureaucratic, Adjective, Burgeon, Verb, grow forth, send out buds, Burgeon, Verb, grow forth, send out buds, Burgeon, Verb, grow forth, send out buds, burlesque, Verb, give an imitation that ridicules, also Noun, burlesque, Verb, give an imitation that ridicules, also Noun, burlesque, Verb, give an imitation that ridicules, also Noun, Burnish, Verb, make shiny by rubbing, polish, Burnish, Verb, make shiny by rubbing, polish, Burnish, Verb, make shiny by rubbing, polish, Buttress, Verb, support, prop up, also Noun, Buttress, Verb, support, prop up, also Noun, Buttress, Verb, support, prop up, also Noun, Buxom, Adjective, full-bosomed, plump and large breasted, jolly, Buxom, Adjective, full-bosomed, plump and large breasted, jolly,
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Buxom, Adjective, full-bosomed, plump and large breasted, jolly, Cabal, Noun, small group of person secretly united to promote their own interests, Cabal, Noun, small group of person secretly united to promote their own interests, Cabal, Noun, small group of person secretly united to promote their own interests, Cache, Noun, hiding place, also Verb, Cache, Noun, hiding place, also Verb, Cache, Noun, hiding place, also Verb, Cacophonous, Adjective, discordant, inharmonious, cacophony, Noun, Cacophonous, Adjective, discordant, inharmonious, cacophony, Noun, Cacophonous, Adjective, discordant, inharmonious, cacophony, Noun, Cadaver, Noun, corpse, Cadaver, Noun, corpse, Cadaver, Noun, corpse, Cadaverous, Adjective, like a corpse, pale, Cadaverous, Adjective, like a corpse, pale, Cadaverous, Adjective, like a corpse, pale, Cadence, Noun, rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds, beat, Cadence, Noun, rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds, beat, Cadence, Noun, rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds, beat, Cadge, Verb, beg, mooch, panhandle, Cadge, Verb, beg, mooch, panhandle, Cadge, Verb, beg, mooch, panhandle, Cajole, Verb, coax, wheedle, Cajolery, Noun, Cajole, Verb, coax, wheedle, Cajolery, Noun, Cajole, Verb, coax, wheedle, Cajolery, Noun, Calamity, Noun, disaster, misery, Calamity, Noun, disaster, misery, Calamity, Noun, disaster, misery, Calculated, Adjective, deliberately planned, likely, Calculated, Adjective, deliberately planned, likely, Calculated, Adjective, deliberately planned, likely,
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Caldron, Noun, large kettle, Caldron, Noun, large kettle, Caldron, Noun, large kettle, Caliber, Noun, ability, quality, Caliber, Noun, ability, quality, Caliber, Noun, ability, quality, Calligraphy, Noun, beautiful writing, excellent penmanship, Calligraphy, Noun, beautiful writing, excellent penmanship, Calligraphy, Noun, beautiful writing, excellent penmanship, Callous, Adjective, hardened, unfeeling, Callus ,Noun, Callous, Adjective, hardened, unfeeling, Callus ,Noun, Callous, Adjective, hardened, unfeeling, Callus ,Noun, Callow, Adjective, youthful, immature, in experienced, Callow, Adjective, youthful, immature, in experienced, Callow, Adjective, youthful, immature, in experienced, Calorific, Adjective, heat producing, Calorific, Adjective, heat producing, Calorific, Adjective, heat producing, Calumny, Noun, malicious misrepresentation, slander, Calumny, Noun, malicious misrepresentation, slander, Calumny, Noun, malicious misrepresentation, slander, Camaraderie, Noun, good fellowship, Camaraderie, Noun, good fellowship, Camaraderie, Noun, good fellowship, Cameo, Noun, shell or jewel carved in relief, stars special appearance in a minor role in film, Cameo, Noun, shell or jewel carved in relief, stars special appearance in a minor role in film, Cameo, Noun, shell or jewel carved in relief, stars special appearance in a minor role in film, Camouflage, Verb, disguise, conceal, Also Noun, Camouflage, Verb, disguise, conceal, Also Noun, Camouflage, Verb, disguise, conceal, Also Noun, Canard, Noun, false or unfounded story, fabricated report,
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Canard, Noun, false or unfounded story, fabricated report, Canard, Noun, false or unfounded story, fabricated report, candor ,Noun, frankness, open honesty, Candid, Adjective, candor ,Noun, frankness, open honesty, Candid, Adjective, candor ,Noun, frankness, open honesty, Candid, Adjective, Canine, Adjective, related to dogs, doglike, Canine, Adjective, related to dogs, doglike, Canine, Adjective, related to dogs, doglike, canker, Noun, any ulcerous sore, any evil, canker, Noun, any ulcerous sore, any evil, canker, Noun, any ulcerous sore, any evil, Canny, Adjective, Shrewd, thrifty, Canny, Adjective, Shrewd, thrifty, Canny, Adjective, Shrewd, thrifty, Canon, Noun, collection or authoritative list of books example by an author, or accepted as scripture, Canon, Noun, collection or authoritative list of books example by an author, or accepted as scripture, Canon, Noun, collection or authoritative list of books example by an author, or accepted as scripture, Canon, Noun, rule or principle, frequently religious, Canon, Noun, rule or principle, frequently religious, Canon, Noun, rule or principle, frequently religious, Cant, noun, insincere expression of piety, jargon of thieves, Cant, noun, insincere expression of piety, jargon of thieves, Cant, noun, insincere expression of piety, jargon of thieves, Cantankerous, Adjective, ill humored, irritable, Cantankerous, Adjective, ill humored, irritable, Cantankerous, Adjective, ill humored, irritable, Cantata, noun, story set to music, to be sung by a chorus, Cantata, noun, story set to music, to be sung by a chorus, Cantata, noun, story set to music, to be sung by a chorus,
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Canter, noun, slow gallop, Also verb, Canter, noun, slow gallop, Also verb, Canter, noun, slow gallop, Also verb, Canto, Noun, division of a long poem,, Canto, Noun, division of a long poem,, Canto, Noun, division of a long poem,, Canvass, Verb, determine or seek opinions, votes, etcetera, also Noun, Canvass, Verb, determine or seek opinions, votes, etcetera, also Noun, Canvass, Verb, determine or seek opinions, votes, etcetera, also Noun, Capacious, Adjective, spacious,, Capacious, Adjective, spacious,, Capacious, Adjective, spacious,, Capacity, Noun, mental or physical ability, role, ability to accommodate, Capacity, Noun, mental or physical ability, role, ability to accommodate, Capacity, Noun, mental or physical ability, role, ability to accommodate, Capillary, Adjective, having a very fine bore, also Noun, Capillary, Adjective, having a very fine bore, also Noun, Capillary, Adjective, having a very fine bore, also Noun, Capitulate, Verb, surrender, Capitulate, Verb, surrender, Capitulate, Verb, surrender, caprice Noun, Whim, caprice Noun, Whim, caprice Noun, Whim, Capricious, Adjective, unpredictable, fickle, Capricious, Adjective, unpredictable, fickle, Capricious, Adjective, unpredictable, fickle, Caption, Noun, title, chapter heading, text under illustration, also Verb, Caption, Noun, title, chapter heading, text under illustration, also Verb, Caption, Noun, title, chapter heading, text under illustration, also Verb, Captious, Adjective, faultfinding,
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Captious, Adjective, faultfinding, Captious, Adjective, faultfinding, Carafe, noun, glass water bottle, decanter, Carafe, noun, glass water bottle, decanter, Carafe, noun, glass water bottle, decanter, Carapace, noun, shell covering the back of a turtle, crab, etcetera, Carapace, noun, shell covering the back of a turtle, crab, etcetera, Carapace, noun, shell covering the back of a turtle, crab, etcetera, Carat, noun, unit of weight for precious stones, measure of fineness of gold, Carat, noun, unit of weight for precious stones, measure of fineness of gold, Carat, noun, unit of weight for precious stones, measure of fineness of gold, Carcinogenic, Adjective, causing cancer, Carcinogenic, Adjective, causing cancer, Carcinogenic, Adjective, causing cancer, Cardinal, Adjective, Chief, Cardinal, Adjective, Chief, Cardinal, Adjective, Chief, Cardiologist, Noun, doctor specializing in ailments of the heart, Cardiologist, Noun, doctor specializing in ailments of the heart, Cardiologist, Noun, doctor specializing in ailments of the heart, Careen, Verb, lurch, sway from side to side, Careen, Verb, lurch, sway from side to side, Careen, Verb, lurch, sway from side to side, Caricature, Noun, distortion, burlesque, Also Verb, Caricature, Noun, distortion, burlesque, Also Verb, Caricature, Noun, distortion, burlesque, Also Verb, Carillon, Noun, a set of bells capable of being played, Carillon, Noun, a set of bells capable of being played, Carillon, Noun, a set of bells capable of being played, Carnage, Noun, destruction of life, Carnage, Noun, destruction of life,
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Carnage, Noun, destruction of life, Carnal, Adjective, fleshly, Carnal, Adjective, fleshly, Carnal, Adjective, fleshly, Carnivorous, Adjective, Meat-eating, Carnivorous, Adjective, Meat-eating, Carnivorous, Adjective, Meat-eating, Carousal, Noun, drunken revel, Carousal, Noun, drunken revel, Carousal, Noun, drunken revel, Carping, Noun, petty criticism, fault-finding, Also Adjective, Carping, Noun, petty criticism, fault-finding, Also Adjective, Carping, Noun, petty criticism, fault-finding, Also Adjective, Carrion, Noun, rotting flesh of a dead body, Carrion, Noun, rotting flesh of a dead body, Carrion, Noun, rotting flesh of a dead body, Cartographer, Noun, map-maker, Cartographer, Noun, map-maker, Cartographer, Noun, map-maker, Cascade, Noun, small waterfall, Cascade, Noun, small waterfall, Cascade, Noun, small waterfall, Caste, Noun, one of the hereditary classes in Hindu society social stratification, prestige, Caste, Noun, one of the hereditary classes in Hindu society social stratification, prestige, Caste, Noun, one of the hereditary classes in Hindu society social stratification, prestige, Castigation, Noun, punishment, sever criticism, Castigation, Noun, punishment, sever criticism, Castigation, Noun, punishment, sever criticism, Casualty, Noun, serious or fatal accident, Casualty, Noun, serious or fatal accident, Casualty, Noun, serious or fatal accident,
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Cataclysm, Noun, deluge, upheaval, cataclysmic, Adjective, Cataclysm, Noun, deluge, upheaval, cataclysmic, Adjective, Cataclysm, Noun, deluge, upheaval, cataclysmic, Adjective, Catalyst, Noun, agent that influence the pace of a chemical reaction while it remains unaffected and unchanged, person or thing that causes action, Catalyst, Noun, agent that influence the pace of a chemical reaction while it remains unaffected and unchanged, person or thing that causes action, Catalyst, Noun, agent that influence the pace of a chemical reaction while it remains unaffected and unchanged, person or thing that causes action, Catapult, Noun, slingshot, hurling machine, also Verb, Catapult, Noun, slingshot, hurling machine, also Verb, Catapult, Noun, slingshot, hurling machine, also Verb, Cataract, Noun, great waterfall, eye abnormality, Cataract, Noun, great waterfall, eye abnormality, Cataract, Noun, great waterfall, eye abnormality, Catastrophe, Noun, calamity, disaster, Catastrophe, Noun, calamity, disaster, Catastrophe, Noun, calamity, disaster, Catcall, Noun, shout of disapproval, boo, Catcall, Noun, shout of disapproval, boo, Catcall, Noun, shout of disapproval, boo, Catechism, Noun, book for religious instruction, instruction by question and answer, Catechism, Noun, book for religious instruction, instruction by question and answer, Catechism, Noun, book for religious instruction, instruction by question and answer, Categorical, Adjective, without exceptions, unqualified absolute, Categorical, Adjective, without exceptions, unqualified absolute, Categorical, Adjective, without exceptions, unqualified absolute, Catharsis, Noun, purging or cleansing of any passage of the body, Catharsis, Noun, purging or cleansing of any passage of the body, Catharsis, Noun, purging or cleansing of any passage of the body, Cathartic, Noun, purgative, Also Adjective, Cathartic, Noun, purgative, Also Adjective,
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Cathartic, Noun, purgative, Also Adjective, Catholic, Adjective, universal, wide-ranging liberal, Catholic, Adjective, universal, wide-ranging liberal, Catholic, Adjective, universal, wide-ranging liberal, Caucus, Noun, private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy, Caucus, Noun, private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy, Caucus, Noun, private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy, Caulk, Verb, to make watertight by plugging seams, Caulk, Verb, to make watertight by plugging seams, Caulk, Verb, to make watertight by plugging seams, Causal, Adjective, implying a cause-and-effect relationship, causality, Noun, Causal, Adjective, implying a cause-and-effect relationship, causality, Noun, Causal, Adjective, implying a cause-andeffect relationship, causality, Noun, Caustic, Adjective, burning, sarcastically biting, Caustic, Adjective, burning, sarcastically biting, Caustic, Adjective, burning, sarcastically biting, Cauterize, Verb, burn with hot iron or caustic, Cauterize, Verb, burn with hot iron or caustic, Cauterize, Verb, burn with hot iron or caustic, Cavalcade, Noun, procession, parade, Cavalcade, Noun, procession, parade, Cavalcade, Noun, procession, parade, Cavalier, Adjective, casual and offhand, arrogant, Cavalier, Adjective, casual and offhand, arrogant, Cavalier, Adjective, casual and offhand, arrogant, Cavil, Verb, Make frivolous objections, Cavil, Verb, Make frivolous objections, Cavil, Verb, Make frivolous objections, Cede, Verb, yield title or territory to, surrender formally, cession, Noun, Cede, Verb, yield title or territory to, surrender formally, cession, Noun, Cede, Verb, yield title or territory to, surrender formally, cession, Noun, Celerity, Noun, speed, rapidity, Celerity, Noun, speed, rapidity, Celerity, Noun, speed, rapidity, Celestial, Adjective, heavenly, Celestial, Adjective, heavenly, Celestial, Adjective, heavenly, Celibate, Adjective, abstaining from sexual intercourse, unmarried, celibacy, Noun, Celibate, Adjective, abstaining from sexual intercourse, unmarried, celibacy, Noun, Celibate, Adjective, abstaining from sexual intercourse, unmarried, celibacy, Noun, Censor, Noun, overseer of morals, person who eliminates inappropriate matter, also Verb, Censor, Noun, overseer of morals, person who eliminates inappropriate matter, also Verb, Censor, Noun, overseer of morals, person who eliminates inappropriate matter, also Verb, Censorious, Adjective, critical,, Censorious, Adjective, critical,, Censorious, Adjective, critical,,
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Censure, Verb, blame, criticize, Also Noun, Censure, Verb, blame, criticize, Also Noun, Censure, Verb, blame, criticize, Also Noun, Centaur, Noun, mythical figure, half man and half horse, Centaur, Noun, mythical figure, half man and half horse, Centaur, Noun, mythical figure, half man and half horse, Centigrade, Adjective, denoting a widely used temperature scale basically same as Celsius, Centigrade, Adjective, denoting a widely used temperature scale basically same as Celsius, Centigrade, Adjective, denoting a widely used temperature scale basically same as Celsius, Centrifugal, Adjective, radiating, departing from the centre, Centrifugal, Adjective, radiating, departing from the centre, Centrifugal, Adjective, radiating, departing from the centre, Centrifuge, Noun, machine that separates substances by whirling them, also Verb, Centrifuge, Noun, machine that separates substances by whirling them, also Verb, Centrifuge, Noun, machine that separates substances by whirling them, also Verb, Centripetal, Adjective, tending toward the centre, Centripetal, Adjective, tending toward the centre, Centripetal, Adjective, tending toward the centre, Centurion, Noun, Roman army officer, Centurion, Noun, Roman army officer, Centurion, Noun, Roman army officer, Cerebral, Adjective, pertaining to the brain or intellect, Cerebral, Adjective, pertaining to the brain or intellect, Cerebral, Adjective, pertaining to the brain or intellect, Cerebration, Noun, thought, Cerebration, Noun, thought, Cerebration, Noun, thought, Ceremonious, Adjective, marked by formality, Ceremonious, Adjective, marked by formality, Ceremonious, Adjective, marked by formality, Certitude, Noun, certainty, Certitude, Noun, certainty, Certitude, Noun, certainty, Cessation, Noun, stoppage, Cease, Verb, Cessation, Noun, stoppage, Cease, Verb, Cessation, Noun, stoppage, Cease, Verb, Cession, Noun, yielding something to another, ceding, Cession, Noun, yielding something to another, ceding, Cession, Noun, yielding something to another, ceding, Chafe, Verb, Warm by rubbing, make sore by rubbing, also Noun, Chafe, Verb, Warm by rubbing, make sore by rubbing, also Noun, Chafe, Verb, Warm by rubbing, make sore by rubbing, also Noun, Chaff, Noun, worthless products of an endeavor, Chaff, Noun, worthless products of an endeavor, Chaff, Noun, worthless products of an endeavor, Chaffing, Adjective, bantering, joking, Chaffing, Adjective, bantering, joking, Chaffing, Adjective, bantering, joking, Chagrin, Noun, vexation caused by humiliation or injured pride, disappointment, Chagrin, Noun, vexation caused by humiliation or injured pride, disappointment, Chagrin, Noun, vexation caused by humiliation or injured pride, disappointment, Chalice, Noun, goblet, consecrated cup, Chalice, Noun, goblet, consecrated cup, Chalice, Noun, goblet, consecrated cup,
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Chameleon, Noun, lizard that changes color in different situations, Chameleon, Noun, lizard that changes color in different situations, Chameleon, Noun, lizard that changes color in different situations, Champion, Verb, support militantly, also Noun, Champion, Verb, support militantly, also Noun, Champion, Verb, support militantly, also Noun, Chaotic, Adjective, in utter disorder, Chaos, Noun, Chaotic, Adjective, in utter disorder, Chaos, Noun, Chaotic, Adjective, in utter disorder, Chaos, Noun, Charisma, Noun, divine gift, great popular charm or appeal, Charisma, Noun, divine gift, great popular charm or appeal, Charisma, Noun, divine gift, great popular charm or appeal, Charlatan, Noun, quack, pretender to knowledge, Charlatan, Noun, quack, pretender to knowledge, Charlatan, Noun, quack, pretender to knowledge, Chary, Adjective, cautious, sparing or restrained about giving, Chary, Adjective, cautious, sparing or restrained about giving, Chary, Adjective, cautious, sparing or restrained about giving, Chase, Verb, ornament a metal surface by indenting, Chase, Verb, ornament a metal surface by indenting, Chase, Verb, ornament a metal surface by indenting, Chasm, Noun, abyss, Chasm, Noun, abyss, Chasm, Noun, abyss, Chassis, Noun, framework and working parts of an automobile,, Chassis, Noun, framework and working parts of an automobile,, Chassis, Noun, framework and working parts of an automobile,, Chaste, Adjective, pure, virginal, modest, chastity, Noun, Chaste, Adjective, pure, virginal, modest, chastity, Noun, Chaste, Adjective, pure, virginal, modest, chastity, Noun, Chasten, Verb, correct by punishment or scolding, restrain,
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Chasten, Verb, correct by punishment or scolding, restrain, Chasten, Verb, correct by punishment or scolding, restrain, Chastened, Adjective, humbled, subdued, rebuked, Chastened, Adjective, humbled, subdued, rebuked, Chastened, Adjective, humbled, subdued, rebuked, Chastise, Verb, punish or scold, reprimand, Chastise, Verb, punish or scold, reprimand, Chastise, Verb, punish or scold, reprimand, Chauvinist, Noun, blindly devoted patriot, zealous adherent of a group or cause, chauvinistic, Adjective, Chauvinist, Noun, blindly devoted patriot, zealous adherent of a group or cause, chauvinistic, Adjective, Chauvinist, Noun, blindly devoted patriot, zealous adherent of a group or cause, chauvinistic, Adjective, Check, Verb, stop motion, curb or restrain, Check, Verb, stop motion, curb or restrain, Check, Verb, stop motion, curb or restrain, Checkered, Adjective, marked by changes in fortune, Checkered, Adjective, marked by changes in fortune, Checkered, Adjective, marked by changes in fortune, Cherubic, Adjective, Angelic, innocent-looking, Cherubic, Adjective, Angelic, innocent-looking, Cherubic, Adjective, Angelic, innocent-looking, Chicanery, Noun, trickery, deception, Chicanery, Noun, trickery, deception, Chicanery, Noun, trickery, deception, Chide, Verb, scold, Chide, Verb, scold, Chide, Verb, scold, Chimerical, Adjective, fantastically improbable, highly unrealistic, imaginative, Chimera, Noun, Chimerical, Adjective, fantastically improbable, highly unrealistic, imaginative, Chimera, Noun, Chimerical, Adjective, fantastically improbable, highly unrealistic, imaginative, Chimera, Noun,
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Chisel, Noun, wedge like tool for cutting, Chisel, Noun, wedge like tool for cutting, Chisel, Noun, wedge like tool for cutting, Chisel, Verb, swindle or cheat, cut with a chisel, Chisel, Verb, swindle or cheat, cut with a chisel, Chisel, Verb, swindle or cheat, cut with a chisel, Chivalrous, Adjective, courteous, faithful, brave, Chivalrous, Adjective, courteous, faithful, brave, Chivalrous, Adjective, courteous, faithful, brave, Choleric, Adjective, hot-tempered, Choleric, Adjective, hot-tempered, Choleric, Adjective, hot-tempered, Choreography, Noun, art of representing dances in written symbols, arrangement of dances, Choreography, Noun, art of representing dances in written symbols, arrangement of dances, Choreography, Noun, art of representing dances in written symbols, arrangement of dances, Chortle, Verb, chuckle with delight, Chortle, Verb, chuckle with delight, Chortle, Verb, chuckle with delight, Chronic, Adjective, long established as a disease, Chronic, Adjective, long established as a disease, Chronic, Adjective, long established as a disease, Chronicle, Verb, report, record in chronological order, also Noun, Chronicle, Verb, report, record in chronological order, also Noun, Chronicle, Verb, report, record in chronological order, also Noun, Churlish, Adjective, boorish, rude, Churlish, Adjective, boorish, rude, Churlish, Adjective, boorish, rude, Ciliated, Adjective, having minute hairs, Ciliated, Adjective, having minute hairs, Ciliated, Adjective, having minute hairs, Cipher, Noun, nonentity, worthless person or thing,
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Cipher, Noun, nonentity, worthless person or thing, Cipher, Noun, nonentity, worthless person or thing, Cipher, Noun, secret code, Cipher, Noun, secret code, Cipher, Noun, secret code, Circlet, Noun, small ring, band, Circlet, Noun, small ring, band, Circlet, Noun, small ring, band, Circuitous, Adjective, roundabout, circuit, Noun, Circuitous, Adjective, roundabout, circuit, Noun, Circuitous, Adjective, roundabout, circuit, Noun, Circumlocution, Noun, unnecessarily wordy and indirect speech, evasive language, Circumlocution, Noun, unnecessarily wordy and indirect speech, evasive language, Circumlocution, Noun, unnecessarily wordy and indirect speech, evasive language, Circumscribe, Verb, limit narrowly, confine or restrict, define, Circumscribe, Verb, limit narrowly, confine or restrict, define, Circumscribe, Verb, limit narrowly, confine or restrict, define, Circumspect, Adjective, prudent, cautious, Circumspect, Adjective, prudent, cautious, Circumspect, Adjective, prudent, cautious, Circumvent, Verb, outwit, baffle, Circumvent, Verb, outwit, baffle, Circumvent, Verb, outwit, baffle, Cistern, Noun, reservoir or water tank, Cistern, Noun, reservoir or water tank, Cistern, Noun, reservoir or water tank, Citadel, Noun, fortress, Citadel, Noun, fortress, Citadel, Noun, fortress, Cite, Verb, quote, commend, Citation, Noun, Cite, Verb, quote, commend, Citation, Noun,
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Cite, Verb, quote, commend, Citation, Noun, Civil, Adjective, having to do with citizens or the state, courteous and polite, Civil, Adjective, having to do with citizens or the state, courteous and polite, Civil, Adjective, having to do with citizens or the state, courteous and polite, Clairvoyant, Adjective, Noun having foresight, fortuneteller, Clairvoyance, Noun, Clairvoyant, Adjective, Noun having foresight, fortuneteller, Clairvoyance, Noun, Clairvoyant, Adjective, Noun having foresight, fortuneteller, Clairvoyance, Noun, Clamber, Verb, climb by crawling, Clamber, Verb, climb by crawling, Clamber, Verb, climb by crawling, Clamor, Noun, noise, Also verb, Clamor, Noun, noise, Also verb, Clamor, Noun, noise, Also verb, Clandestine, Adjective, secret, Clandestine, Adjective, secret, Clandestine, Adjective, secret, Clangor, Noun, loud, resounding noise, Clangor, Noun, loud, resounding noise, Clangor, Noun, loud, resounding noise, Clapper, Noun, striker tongue of a bell, Clapper, Noun, striker tongue of a bell, Clapper, Noun, striker tongue of a bell, Clarion, Adjective, Shrill, trumpet like sound, Clarion, Adjective, Shrill, trumpet like sound, Clarion, Adjective, Shrill, trumpet like sound, Claustrophobia, Noun, fear of being locked in,, Claustrophobia, Noun, fear of being locked in,, Claustrophobia, Noun, fear of being locked in,, Clavicle, Noun, collarbone, Clavicle, Noun, collarbone, Clavicle, Noun, collarbone, Cleave, Verb, split or sever, cling to, remain faithful to, Cleavage, Noun, cloven, Adjective, Cleave, Verb, split or sever, cling to, remain faithful to, Cleavage, Noun, cloven, Adjective, Cleave, Verb, split or sever, cling to, remain faithful to, Cleavage, Noun, cloven, Adjective, Cleft, Noun, split, also Adjective, Cleft, Noun, split, also Adjective, Cleft, Noun, split, also Adjective,

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Clemency, Noun, disposition to be lenient, mildness , as of the weather, Clemency, Noun, disposition to be lenient, mildness , as of the weather, Clemency, Noun, disposition to be lenient, mildness , as of the weather, Clich, Noun, phrase dulled in meaning by repetition, Clich, Noun, phrase dulled in meaning by repetition, Clich, Noun, phrase dulled in meaning by repetition, Clientele, Noun, body of customers, Clientele, Noun, body of customers, Clientele, Noun, body of customers, Climactic, Adjective, relating to the highest point, Climax, Noun, Climactic, Adjective, relating to the highest point, Climax, Noun, Climactic, Adjective, relating to the highest point, Climax, Noun, Clime, Noun, region, climate, Clime, Noun, region, climate, Clime, Noun, region, climate, Clique, Noun, small, exclusive group, Clique, Noun, small, exclusive group, Clique, Noun, small, exclusive group, Cloister, Noun, monastery or convent, Cloister, Noun, monastery or convent, Cloister, Noun, monastery or convent, Clout, Noun, great influence especially political or social, Clout, Noun, great influence especially political or social, Clout, Noun, great influence especially political or social, Cloying, Adjective, Distasteful because excessive, excessively sweet or sentimental, Cloy, Verb, Cloying, Adjective, Distasteful because excessive, excessively sweet or sentimental, Cloy, Verb, Cloying, Adjective, Distasteful because excessive, excessively sweet or sentimental, Cloy, Verb, Coagulate, Verb, thicken, congeal, clot, Coagulant, Noun, Coagulate, Verb, thicken, congeal, clot, Coagulant, Noun, Coagulate, Verb, thicken, congeal, clot, Coagulant, Noun, Coalesce, Verb, combine, fuse, Coalesce, Verb, combine, fuse, Coalesce, Verb, combine, fuse, Coalition, Noun, partnership, league, union, Coalition, Noun, partnership, league, union, Coalition, Noun, partnership, league, union, Coda, Noun, concluding section of a musical of literary composition, something that rounds out, summarizes, or concludes, Coda, Noun, concluding section of a musical of literary composition, something that rounds out, summarizes, or concludes, Coda, Noun, concluding section of a musical of literary composition, something that rounds out, summarizes, or concludes, Coddle, Verb, treat gently, pamper, Coddle, Verb, treat gently, pamper, Coddle, Verb, treat gently, pamper, Codicil, Noun, supplement to the body of a will, Codicil, Noun, supplement to the body of a will, Codicil, Noun, supplement to the body of a will, Codify, Verb, arrange law or rules as a code, classify, Codify, Verb, arrange law or rules as a code, classify, Codify, Verb, arrange law or rules as a code, classify, Coercion, Noun, use of force to get someone to obey, Coerce, Verb, Coercion, Noun, use of force to get someone to obey, Coerce, Verb, Coercion, Noun, use of force to get someone to obey, Coerce, Verb, Coeval, Adjective, living at the same time as, contemporary, Coeval, Adjective, living at the same time as, contemporary, Coeval, Adjective, living at the same time as, contemporary,
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Cog, Noun, tooth projecting from a wheel, Cog, Noun, tooth projecting from a wheel, Cog, Noun, tooth projecting from a wheel, Cogent, Adjective, convincing, Cogent, Adjective, convincing, Cogent, Adjective, convincing, Cogitate, Verb, think over, Cogitate, Verb, think over, Cogitate, Verb, think over, Cognate, Adjective, related linguistically, allied by blood, similar or akin in nature, also Noun, Cognate, Adjective, related linguistically, allied by blood, similar or akin in nature, also Noun, Cognate, Adjective, related linguistically, allied by blood, similar or akin in nature, also Noun, Cognitive, Adjective, having to do with knowing or perceiving related to the mental processes, Cognitive, Adjective, having to do with knowing or perceiving related to the mental processes, Cognitive, Adjective, having to do with knowing or perceiving related to the mental processes, Cognizance, Noun, knowledge, Cognizance, Noun, knowledge, Cognizance, Noun, knowledge, Cohabit, Verb, live together, Cohabit, Verb, live together, Cohabit, Verb, live together, Cohere, Verb, stick together, Cohere, Verb, stick together, Cohere, Verb, stick together, Cohesion, Noun, tendency to keep together, Cohesion, Noun, tendency to keep together, Cohesion, Noun, tendency to keep together, Cohorts, Noun, armed band, Cohorts, Noun, armed band, Cohorts, Noun, armed band, Coiffure, Noun, hairstyle, Coiffure, Noun, hairstyle, Coiffure, Noun, hairstyle, Coin, Verb, make coins, invent or fabricate, Coin, Verb, make coins, invent or fabricate, Coin, Verb, make coins, invent or fabricate, Coincidence, Noun, the chance occurrence, at the same time, of two or more seemingly connected events, coincidental, Adjective, Coincidence, Noun, the chance occurrence, at the same time, of two or more seemingly connected events, coincidental, Adjective, Coincidence, Noun, the chance occurrence, at the same time, of two or more seemingly connected events, coincidental, Adjective, Colander, Noun, utensil with perforated bottom used for straining, Colander, Noun, utensil with perforated bottom used for straining, Colander, Noun, utensil with perforated bottom used for straining, Collaborate, verb, work together, Collaborate, verb, work together, Collaborate, verb, work together, Collage, Noun, work of art put together from, Fragments, Collage, Noun, work of art put together from, Fragments, Collage, Noun, work of art put together from, Fragments, Collate, Verb, examine in order to verify authenticity, arrange in order, Collate, Verb, examine in order to verify authenticity, arrange in order, Collate, Verb, examine in order to verify authenticity, arrange in order,
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Collateral, Noun, security given for loan, Collateral, Noun, security given for loan, Collateral, Noun, security given for loan, Collation, Noun, a light meal, Collation, Noun, a light meal, Collation, Noun, a light meal, Colloquial, Adjective, pertaining to conversational or common speech, informal, Colloquial, Adjective, pertaining to conversational or common speech, informal, Colloquial, Adjective, pertaining to conversational or common speech, informal, Colloquy, Noun, informal discussion, Colloquy, Noun, informal discussion, Colloquy, Noun, informal discussion, Collusion, Noun, conspiring in a fraudulent scheme, Collusion, Noun, conspiring in a fraudulent scheme, Collusion, Noun, conspiring in a fraudulent scheme, Colossal, adjective, huge, Colossal, adjective, huge, Colossal, adjective, huge, Colossus, noun, gigantic statue, Colossus, noun, gigantic statue, Colossus, noun, gigantic statue, Comatose, Adjective, in a coma, extremely sleepy, Comatose, Adjective, in a coma, extremely sleepy, Comatose, Adjective, in a coma, extremely sleepy, Combustible, Adjective, easily burned, also Noun, Combustible, Adjective, easily burned, also Noun, Combustible, Adjective, easily burned, also Noun, Comely, Adjective, Attractive, agreeable, Comely, Adjective, Attractive, agreeable, Comely, Adjective, Attractive, agreeable, Comestible, Noun, something fit to be eaten, Comestible, Noun, something fit to be eaten, Comestible, Noun, something fit to be eaten, Comeuppance, Noun, rebuke, deserts, Comeuppance, Noun, rebuke, deserts, Comeuppance, Noun, rebuke, deserts, Comity, Noun, courtesy, civility, Comity, Noun, courtesy, civility, Comity, Noun, courtesy, civility, Commandeer, Verb, to draft for military purposes, to take for public use, Commandeer, Verb, to draft for military purposes, to take for public use, Commandeer, Verb, to draft for military purposes, to take for public use, Commemorative, Adjective, remembering, honoring, Commemorative, Adjective, remembering, honoring, Commemorative, Adjective, remembering, honoring,

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Commensurate, Adjective, corresponding in extent, degree, amount, etcetera, proportionate, Commensurate, Adjective, corresponding in extent, degree, amount, etcetera, proportionate, Commensurate, Adjective, corresponding in extent, degree, amount, etcetera, proportionate, Commiserate, verb, feel or express pity or sympathy for, Commiserate, verb, feel or express pity or sympathy for, Commiserate, verb, feel or express pity or sympathy for, Commodious, adjective, spacious and comfortable, Commodious, adjective, spacious and comfortable, Commodious, adjective, spacious and comfortable, Communal, Adjective, held in common, a group of people, Communal, Adjective, held in common, a group of people, Communal, Adjective, held in common, a group of people, Compact, Noun, agreement, contract, Compact, Noun, agreement, contract, Compact, Noun, agreement, contract, Compact, Adjective, tightly packed; firm, brief, Compact, Adjective, tightly packed; firm, brief, Compact, Adjective, tightly packed; firm, brief, Compatible, Adjective, harmonious, in harmony with, Compatibility, Noun, Compatible, Adjective, harmonious, in harmony with, Compatibility, Noun, Compatible, Adjective, harmonious, in harmony with, Compatibility, Noun, Compelling, Adjective, overpowering, irresistible in effect, Compelling, Adjective, overpowering, irresistible in effect, Compelling, Adjective, overpowering, irresistible in effect, Compendium, Verb, brief, Comprehensive summary, Compendium, Verb, brief, Comprehensive summary, Compendium, Verb, brief, Comprehensive summary, Compensatory, Adjective, making up for, repaying, Compensatory, Adjective, making up for, repaying, Compensatory, Adjective, making up for, repaying, Compilation, Noun, listing of statistical information in tabular or book form, Compilation, Noun, listing of statistical information in tabular or book form, Compilation, Noun, listing of statistical information in tabular or book form, Compile, Verb, assemble, gather, accumulate, Compile, Verb, assemble, gather, accumulate, Compile, Verb, assemble, gather, accumulate, Complacency, Noun, self-satisfaction, smugness, Complacent Adjective, Complacency, Noun, self-satisfaction, smugness, Complacent Adjective, Complacency, Noun, self-satisfaction, smugness, Complacent Adjective,
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complaisant Adjective trying to please, overly polite, obliging, complaisant Adjective trying to please, overly polite, obliging, complaisant Adjective trying to please, overly polite, obliging, Complement, Verb, complete, consummate, make perfect, Also Noun, Complement, Verb, complete, consummate, make perfect, Also Noun, Complement, Verb, complete, consummate, make perfect, Also Noun, Complementary, Adjective, serving to complete something, Complementary, Adjective, serving to complete something, Complementary, Adjective, serving to complete something, Compliance, Noun, readiness to yield, conformity in fulfilling requirements, Compliance, Noun, readiness to yield, conformity in fulfilling requirements, Compliance, Noun, readiness to yield, conformity in fulfilling requirements, Compliant, Adjective, yielding, conforming to requirements, Compliant, Adjective, yielding, conforming to requirements, Compliant, Adjective, yielding, conforming to requirements, Complicity, Noun, involvement in a crime, participation, Complicity, Noun, involvement in a crime, participation, Complicity, Noun, involvement in a crime, participation, Component, Noun, element, ingredient, Component, Noun, element, ingredient, Component, Noun, element, ingredient, Comport, Verb, bear ones self, behave, Comport, Verb, bear ones self, behave, Comport, Verb, bear ones self, behave, Composure, Noun, mental calmness, Composure, Noun, mental calmness, Composure, Noun, mental calmness, Compound, Verb, combine, constitute, pay interest, increase, Also Noun, Compound, Verb, combine, constitute, pay interest, increase, Also Noun, Compound, Verb, combine, constitute, pay interest, increase, Also Noun, Comprehensive, Adjective, thorough, inclusive,
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Comprehensive, Adjective, thorough, inclusive, Comprehensive, Adjective, thorough, inclusive, Compress, Verb, squeeze or press together, make more compact, Compress, Verb, squeeze or press together, make more compact, Compress, Verb, squeeze or press together, make more compact, Comprise, Verb, include, consist of, Comprise, Verb, include, consist of, Comprise, Verb, include, consist of, Compromise, Verb, adjusts or settle by making mutual concessions, endanger the interests or reputation of, Also Noun, Compromise, Verb, adjusts or settle by making mutual concessions, endanger the interests or reputation of, Also Noun, Compromise, Verb, adjusts or settle by making mutual concessions, endanger the interests or reputation of, Also Noun, Compunction, Noun, remorse, Compunction, Noun, remorse, Compunction, Noun, remorse, Compute, Verb, reckon, calculate, Compute, Verb, reckon, calculate, Compute, Verb, reckon, calculate, Concatenate, Verb, link as in a chain, Concatenate, Verb, link as in a chain, Concatenate, Verb, link as in a chain, Concave, Adjective, hollow, Concave, Adjective, hollow, Concave, Adjective, hollow, Concede, Verb, admit, yield, Concede, Verb, admit, yield, Concede, Verb, admit, yield, Conceit, Noun, vanity or self-love, whimsical idea, extravagant metaphor, Conceit, Noun, vanity or self-love, whimsical idea, extravagant metaphor, Conceit, Noun, vanity or self-love, whimsical idea, extravagant metaphor,
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Concentric, Adjective, having a common centre, Concentric, Adjective, having a common centre, Concentric, Adjective, having a common centre, Conception, Noun, beginning, forming of an idea, Conception, Noun, beginning, forming of an idea, Conception, Noun, beginning, forming of an idea, Concerted, Adjective, mutually agreed on, done together, Concerted, Adjective, mutually agreed on, done together, Concerted, Adjective, mutually agreed on, done together, Concession, Noun, an act of yielding, Concession, Noun, an act of yielding, Concession, Noun, an act of yielding, Conciliatory, Adjective, reconciling, soothing, Conciliatory, Adjective, reconciling, soothing, Conciliatory, Adjective, reconciling, soothing, Concise, Adjective, Brief and compact, Concise, Adjective, Brief and compact, Concise, Adjective, Brief and compact, Conclave, Noun, private meeting, Conclave, Noun, private meeting, Conclave, Noun, private meeting, Conclusive, Adjective, decisive, ending all debate, Conclusive, Adjective, decisive, ending all debate, Conclusive, Adjective, decisive, ending all debate, Concoct, Verb, prepare by combining, make up in concert, Concoction, Noun, Concoct, Verb, prepare by combining, make up in concert, Concoction, Noun, Concoct, Verb, prepare by combining, make up in concert, Concoction, Noun, Concomitant, Noun, that which accompanies, Concomitant, Noun, that which accompanies, Concomitant, Noun, that which accompanies, Concord, Noun, harmony,
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Concord, Noun, harmony, Concord, Noun, harmony, Concur, Verb, agree, Concur, Verb, agree, Concur, Verb, agree, Concurrent, Adjective, happening at the same time, Concurrent, Adjective, happening at the same time, Concurrent, Adjective, happening at the same time, Condescend, Verb, bestow courtesies with a superior air, Condescension, Noun, Condescend, Verb, bestow courtesies with a superior air, Condescension, Noun, Condescend, Verb, bestow courtesies with a superior air, Condescension, Noun, Condign, Adjective, appropriate, deserved , Condign, Adjective, appropriate, deserved , Condign, Adjective, appropriate, deserved , Condiment, Noun, food seasoning, spice, Condiment, Noun, food seasoning, spice, Condiment, Noun, food seasoning, spice, Condole, Verb, express sympathetic sorrow, Condolence, Noun, Condole, Verb, express sympathetic sorrow, Condolence, Noun, Condole, Verb, express sympathetic sorrow, Condolence, Noun, Condone, Verb, overlook, forgive, give tacit approval, excuse, Condone, Verb, overlook, forgive, give tacit approval, excuse, Condone, Verb, overlook, forgive, give tacit approval, excuse, Conducive, Adjective, helpful, contributive, Conducive, Adjective, helpful, contributive, Conducive, Adjective, helpful, contributive, Conduit, Noun, aqueduct passageway for fluids, Conduit, Noun, aqueduct passageway for fluids, Conduit, Noun, aqueduct passageway for fluids, Confidant, Noun, trusted friend, Confidant, Noun, trusted friend,
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Confidant, Noun, trusted friend, Confine, Verb, shut In, restrict, Confinement, Noun, Confine, Verb, shut In, restrict, Confinement, Noun, Confine, Verb, shut In, restrict, Confinement, Noun, Confiscate, Verb, seize, commandeer, Confiscate, Verb, seize, commandeer, Confiscate, Verb, seize, commandeer, Conflagration, Noun, great fire, Conflagration, Noun, great fire, Conflagration, Noun, great fire, Conflate, Verb, meld or fuse, confuse, combine into one, Conflate, Verb, meld or fuse, confuse, combine into one, Conflate, Verb, meld or fuse, confuse, combine into one, Confluence, Noun, flowing together, crowd, Confluence, Noun, flowing together, crowd, Confluence, Noun, flowing together, crowd, Conformity, Noun, harmony, agreement, Conformity, Noun, harmony, agreement, Conformity, Noun, harmony, agreement, Confound, Verb, confuse, puzzle, Confound, Verb, confuse, puzzle, Confound, Verb, confuse, puzzle, Congeal, Verb, freeze, coagulate, Congeal, Verb, freeze, coagulate, Congeal, Verb, freeze, coagulate, Congenial, Adjective, pleasant, friendly, Congenial, Adjective, pleasant, friendly, Congenial, Adjective, pleasant, friendly, Congenital, Adjective, existing at birth, Congenital, Adjective, existing at birth, Congenital, Adjective, existing at birth,
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Conglomeration, Noun, mass of material sticking together, Conglomeration, Noun, mass of material sticking together, Conglomeration, Noun, mass of material sticking together, Congruence, Noun, correspondence of parts, Harmonious relationship, Congruence, Noun, correspondence of parts, Harmonious relationship, Congruence, Noun, correspondence of parts, Harmonious relationship, Congruent, Adjective, in agreement, corresponding, Congruent, Adjective, in agreement, corresponding, Congruent, Adjective, in agreement, corresponding, Conifer, Noun, pine tree, cone-bearing tree, Conifer, Noun, pine tree, cone-bearing tree, Conifer, Noun, pine tree, cone-bearing tree, Conjecture, Verb, infer on the basis of insufficient data, surmise, guess, Conjecture, Verb, infer on the basis of insufficient data, surmise, guess, Conjecture, Verb, infer on the basis of insufficient data, surmise, guess, Conjugal, Adjective, pertaining to marriage, Conjugal, Adjective, pertaining to marriage, Conjugal, Adjective, pertaining to marriage, Conjure, Verb, summon a devil, practice magic, imagine or invent, Conjure, Verb, summon a devil, practice magic, imagine or invent, Conjure, Verb, summon a devil, practice magic, imagine or invent, Connivance, Noun, pretense of ignorance of something wrong, assistance, permission to offend, Connive, Verb, Connivance, Noun, pretense of ignorance of something wrong, assistance, permission to offend, Connive, Verb, Connivance, Noun, pretense of ignorance of something wrong, assistance, permission to offend, Connive, Verb, Connoisseur, Noun, person competent to act as a judge of art, etc, a lover of an art,, Connoisseur, Noun, person competent to act as a judge of art, etc, a lover of an art,, Connoisseur, Noun, person competent to act as a judge of art, etc, a lover of an art,, Connotation, Noun, suggested or implied meaning of an expression, Connotation, Noun, suggested or implied meaning of an expression,
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Connotation, Noun, suggested or implied meaning of an expression, Connubial, Adjective, pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state, Connubial, Adjective, pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state, Connubial, Adjective, pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state, Consanguinity, Noun, kinship, Consanguinity, Noun, kinship, Consanguinity, Noun, kinship, Conscientious, Adjective, scrupulous, careful, Conscientious, Adjective, scrupulous, careful, Conscientious, Adjective, scrupulous, careful, Conscript, Noun, draftee, person force into military service also verb, Conscript, Noun, draftee, person force into military service also verb, Conscript, Noun, draftee, person force into military service also verb, Consecrate, Verb, dedicate, sanctify, Consecrate, Verb, dedicate, sanctify, Consecrate, Verb, dedicate, sanctify, Consensus, Noun, general agreement, opinion reached by a group as a whole, Consensus, Noun, general agreement, opinion reached by a group as a whole, Consensus, Noun, general agreement, opinion reached by a group as a whole, Consequential, Adjective, pompous, self-important, Consequential, Adjective, pompous, self-important, Consequential, Adjective, pompous, self-important, Conservatory, Noun, school of the fine arts especially music of drama, Conservatory, Noun, school of the fine arts especially music of drama, Conservatory, Noun, school of the fine arts especially music of drama, Consign, Verb, deliver officially, entrust, set apart, Consign, Verb, deliver officially, entrust, set apart, Consign, Verb, deliver officially, entrust, set apart, Consistency, Noun absence of contradictions, dependability, uniformity, degree of thickness, Consistency, Noun absence of contradictions, dependability, uniformity, degree of thickness, Consistency, Noun absence of contradictions, dependability, uniformity, degree of thickness,
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Console, verb, lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort, Console, verb, lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort, Console, verb, lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort, Consolidation, Noun, unification, process of becoming firmer or stronger, consolidate, Verb, Consolidation, Noun, unification, process of becoming firmer or stronger, consolidate, Verb, Consolidation, Noun, unification, process of becoming firmer or stronger, consolidate, Verb, Consonance, Noun, harmony, agreement, Consonance, Noun, harmony, agreement, Consonance, Noun, harmony, agreement, Embed, Verb, enclose, place in something, Embed, Verb, enclose, place in something, Embed, Verb, enclose, place in something, Embellish, Verb, adorn, ornament, enhance, as a story, Embellish, Verb, adorn, ornament, enhance, as a story, Embellish, Verb, adorn, ornament, enhance, as a story, Embezzlement, Noun, stealing,, Embezzlement, Noun, stealing,, Embezzlement, Noun, stealing,, Emboss, Verb, produce a design in raised relief, Emboss, Verb, produce a design in raised relief, Emboss, Verb, produce a design in raised relief, Embrace, Verb, hug, adopt or espouse, accept readily, encircle, include, Embrace, Verb, hug, adopt or espouse, accept readily, encircle, include, Embrace, Verb, hug, adopt or espouse, accept readily, encircle, include, Embroider, Verb, decorate with needlework, ornament with fancy or fictitious details, Embroidery, Noun, Embroider, Verb, decorate with needlework, ornament with fancy or fictitious details, Embroidery, Noun, Embroider, Verb, decorate with needlework, ornament with fancy or fictitious details, Embroidery, Noun, Embroil, Verb, throw into confusion, Involve in strife, entangle, Embroil, Verb, throw into confusion, Involve in strife, entangle, Embroil, Verb, throw into confusion, Involve in strife, entangle, Embryonic, Adjective, undeveloped, rudimentary, Embryonic, Adjective, undeveloped, rudimentary, Embryonic, Adjective, undeveloped, rudimentary,

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Emend, Verb, correct, usually a text, Emend, Verb, correct, usually a text, Emend, Verb, correct, usually a text, Emendation, Noun, correction of errors, improvement, Emendation, Noun, correction of errors, improvement, Emendation, Noun, correction of errors, improvement, Emetic, Noun, substance causing vomiting, Emetic, Noun, substance causing vomiting, Emetic, Noun, substance causing vomiting, Eminent, adjective, high; lofty, Eminent, adjective, high; lofty, Eminent, adjective, high; lofty, Emissary, Noun, agent, messenger, Emissary, Noun, agent, messenger, Emissary, Noun, agent, messenger, Emollient, Noun, soothing or softening remedy, Emollient, Noun, soothing or softening remedy, Emollient, Noun, soothing or softening remedy, Emolument, Noun, salary, compensation, Emolument, Noun, salary, compensation, Emolument, Noun, salary, compensation, Empathy, Noun, ability to identify with anothers feelings, ideas, Etcetera,, Empathize, verb, Empathy, Noun, ability to identify with anothers feelings, ideas, Etcetera,, Empathize, verb, Empathy, Noun, ability to identify with anothers feelings, ideas, Etcetera,, Empathize, verb, Empirical, Adjective, based on experience, Empirical, Adjective, based on experience, Empirical, Adjective, based on experience, Emulate, Verb, imitate, rival, Emulate, Verb, imitate, rival, Emulate, Verb, imitate, rival, Enamored, Adjective, in love, Enamored, Adjective, in love, Enamored, Adjective, in love, Encipher, Verb, encode, convert a message into code, Encipher, Verb, encode, convert a message into code, Encipher, Verb, encode, convert a message into code, Enclave, Noun, territory enclosed within an alien land,
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Enclave, Noun, territory enclosed within an alien land, Enclave, Noun, territory enclosed within an alien land, Encomiastic, Adjective, praising, eulogistic, Encomiastic, Adjective, praising, eulogistic, Encomiastic, Adjective, praising, eulogistic, Encomium, Noun, high praise, eulogy, Encomium, Noun, high praise, eulogy, Encomium, Noun, high praise, eulogy, Encompass,, Verb, surround or encircle, enclose, include, Encompass,, Verb, surround or encircle, enclose, include, Encompass,, Verb, surround or encircle, enclose, include, Encroachment, Noun, gradual intrusion, Encroachment, Noun, gradual intrusion, Encroachment, Noun, gradual intrusion, Eddy, Noun, swirling current of water, air etc,, also verb, Eddy, Noun, swirling current of water, air etc,, also verb, Eddy, Noun, swirling current of water, air etc,, also verb, Edict, Noun, decree especially one issued by a sovereign, official command, Edict, Noun, decree especially one issued by a sovereign, official command, Edict, Noun, decree especially one issued by a sovereign, official command, Edify, Verb, instruct, correct morally, Edify, Verb, instruct, correct morally, Edify, Verb, instruct, correct morally, Eerie, Adjective, weird, Eerie, Adjective, weird, Eerie, Adjective, weird, Efface, verb, rub out, Efface, verb, rub out, Efface, verb, rub out, Effectual, adjective, able to produce a desired effect, valid, Effectual, adjective, able to produce a desired effect, valid,
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Effectual, adjective, able to produce a desired effect, valid, Effeminate, Adjective, having womanly traits, Effeminate, Adjective, having womanly traits, Effeminate, Adjective, having womanly traits, Effervescence, Noun, inner excitement or exuberance, bubbling from fermentation or carbonation,, Effervescent, Adjective effervesce, Verb, Effervescence, Noun, inner excitement or exuberance, bubbling from fermentation or carbonation,, Effervescent, Adjective effervesce, Verb, Effervescence, Noun, inner excitement or exuberance, bubbling from fermentation or carbonation,, Effervescent, Adjective effervesce, Verb, Effete, adjective, Lacking vigor, worn out, sterile, Effete, adjective, Lacking vigor, worn out, sterile, Effete, adjective, Lacking vigor, worn out, sterile, Efficacy, Noun, power to produce desired effect, efficacious, Adjective, Efficacy, Noun, power to produce desired effect, efficacious, Adjective, Efficacy, Noun, power to produce desired effect, efficacious, Adjective, Effigy, Noun, dummy, Effigy, Noun, dummy, Effigy, Noun, dummy, Effluvium, Noun, noxious smell, Effluvium, Noun, noxious smell, Effluvium, Noun, noxious smell, Effrontery, Noun, impudence, shameless boldness, sheer nerve, presumptuousness, Effrontery, Noun, impudence, shameless boldness, sheer nerve, presumptuousness, Effrontery, Noun, impudence, shameless boldness, sheer nerve, presumptuousness, Effusion, Noun, pouring forth, Effusion, Noun, pouring forth, Effusion, Noun, pouring forth, Effusive, adjective, pouring forth, gushing, Effusive, adjective, pouring forth, gushing, Effusive, adjective, pouring forth, gushing, Egoism, Noun, excessive interest in ones self, belief that one should be interested in ones self rather than in others,
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Egoism, Noun, excessive interest in ones self, belief that one should be interested in ones self rather than in others, Egoism, Noun, excessive interest in ones self, belief that one should be interested in ones self rather than in others, Egotistical, Adjective, excessively self-centered, self-important, conceited, egotistic, Adjective, egotism, Noun, Egotistical, Adjective, excessively self-centered, self-important, conceited, egotistic, Adjective, egotism, Noun, Egotistical, Adjective, excessively self-centered, self-important, conceited, egotistic, Adjective, egotism, Noun, Egregious, Adjective, notorious, conspicuously bad or shocking, Egregious, Adjective, notorious, conspicuously bad or shocking, Egregious, Adjective, notorious, conspicuously bad or shocking, Egress, Noun, exit, Egress, Noun, exit, Egress, Noun, exit, Ejaculation, Noun, exclamation, Ejaculation, Noun, exclamation, Ejaculation, Noun, exclamation, Elaboration, Noun, addition of details, intricacy,, elaborate, Verb, Elaboration, Noun, addition of details, intricacy,, elaborate, Verb, Elaboration, Noun, addition of details, intricacy,, elaborate, Verb, Elated, Adjective, overjoyed, in high spirits, Elation, Noun, Elated, Adjective, overjoyed, in high spirits, Elation, Noun, Elated, Adjective, overjoyed, in high spirits, Elation, Noun, Elegy, Noun, poem or song expressing lamentation, Elegiacal, Adjective, Elegy, Noun, poem or song expressing lamentation, Elegiacal, Adjective, Elegy, Noun, poem or song expressing lamentation, Elegiacal, Adjective, Elicit, Verb, draw out by discussion, Elicit, Verb, draw out by discussion, Elicit, Verb, draw out by discussion, Elixir, Noun, cure-all, something invigorating, Elixir, Noun, cure-all, something invigorating,
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Elixir, Noun, cure-all, something invigorating, Ellipsis, Noun, omission of words from a text, Ellipsis, Noun, omission of words from a text, Ellipsis, Noun, omission of words from a text, Elliptical, Adjective, Oval, ambiguous either purposely or because key words have been left out, Elliptical, Adjective, Oval, ambiguous either purposely or because key words have been left out, Elliptical, Adjective, Oval, ambiguous either purposely or because key words have been left out, Eloquence, Noun, expressiveness, persuasive speech, Eloquence, Noun, expressiveness, persuasive speech, Eloquence, Noun, expressiveness, persuasive speech, Elucidate, Verb, explain, enlighten, Elucidate, Verb, explain, enlighten, Elucidate, Verb, explain, enlighten, Elusive, Adjective, evasive, baffling, hard to grasp, elude, Verb, Elusive, Adjective, evasive, baffling, hard to grasp, elude, Verb, Elusive, Adjective, evasive, baffling, hard to grasp, elude, Verb, Elysian, Adjective, relating to paradise, blissful, Elysian, Adjective, relating to paradise, blissful, Elysian, Adjective, relating to paradise, blissful, Emaciated, Adjective, thin and wasted, Emaciated, Adjective, thin and wasted, Emaciated, Adjective, thin and wasted, Emanate, Verb, issue forth, Emanate, Verb, issue forth, Emanate, Verb, issue forth, Emancipate, Verb, set free, Emancipate, Verb, set free, Emancipate, Verb, set free, Embargo, Noun, ban on commerce or other activity, Embargo, Noun, ban on commerce or other activity, Embargo, Noun, ban on commerce or other activity,
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Embark, Verb, commence, go no board a boat, begin a journey, Embark, Verb, commence, go no board a boat, begin a journey, Embark, Verb, commence, go no board a boat, begin a journey, Duration, Noun, length of time something lasts, Duration, Noun, length of time something lasts, Duration, Noun, length of time something lasts, Duress, Noun, forcible restraint, especially unlawfully, Duress, Noun, forcible restraint, especially unlawfully, Duress, Noun, forcible restraint, especially unlawfully, Dutiful, Adjective, respectful, obedient, Dutiful, Adjective, respectful, obedient, Dutiful, Adjective, respectful, obedient, Dwindle, Verb, Shrink, reduce, Dwindle, Verb, Shrink, reduce, Dwindle, Verb, Shrink, reduce, Dynamic, Adjective, energetic, vigorously active, Dynamic, Adjective, energetic, vigorously active, Dynamic, Adjective, energetic, vigorously active, Dyspeptic, Adjective, suffering from indigestion, Dyspepsia, Noun, Dyspeptic, Adjective, suffering from indigestion, Dyspepsia, Noun, Dyspeptic, Adjective, suffering from indigestion, Dyspepsia, Noun, Earthy, Adjective, unrefined, coarse, Earthy, Adjective, unrefined, coarse, Earthy, Adjective, unrefined, coarse, Ebb, Verb, recede, lessen, also Noun, Ebb, Verb, recede, lessen, also Noun, Ebb, Verb, recede, lessen, also Noun, Ebullient, Adjective, showing excitement, overflowing with enthusiasm, Ebullience, Noun, Ebullient, Adjective, showing excitement, overflowing with enthusiasm, Ebullience, Noun, Ebullient, Adjective, showing excitement, overflowing with enthusiasm, Ebullience, Noun, Eccentric, Adjective, irregular, odd, whimsical, bizarre, Eccentric, Adjective, irregular, odd, whimsical, bizarre, Eccentric, Adjective, irregular, odd, whimsical, bizarre,
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Eccentricity, Noun, oddity, idiosyncrasy, Eccentricity, Noun, oddity, idiosyncrasy, Eccentricity, Noun, oddity, idiosyncrasy, Ecclesiastic, Adjective, pertaining to the church, also Noun, Ecclesiastic, Adjective, pertaining to the church, also Noun, Ecclesiastic, Adjective, pertaining to the church, also Noun, Eclectic, Adjective, selective, composed of elements drawn from disparate sources, eclecticism, noun, Eclectic, Adjective, selective, composed of elements drawn from disparate sources, eclecticism, noun, Eclectic, Adjective, selective, composed of elements drawn from disparate sources, eclecticism, noun, Eclipse, Verb, darken, extinguish, surpass, Eclipse, Verb, darken, extinguish, surpass, Eclipse, Verb, darken, extinguish, surpass, Ecologist, Noun, person concerned with the interrelation-ship between living organisms and their environment, Ecologist, Noun, person concerned with the interrelation-ship between living organisms and their environment, Ecologist, Noun, person concerned with the interrelation-ship between living organisms and their environment, Economy, Noun, efficiency or conciseness in using something, Economy, Noun, efficiency or conciseness in using something, Economy, Noun, efficiency or conciseness in using something, Ecstasy, Noun, rapture, joy, any overpowering emotion, Ecstatic, Adjective, Ecstasy, Noun, rapture, joy, any overpowering emotion, Ecstatic, Adjective, Ecstasy, Noun, rapture, joy, any overpowering emotion, Ecstatic, Adjective, Doggerel, Noun, poor verse, Doggerel, Noun, poor verse, Doggerel, Noun, poor verse, Dogmatic, Adjective, opinionated, arbitrary, doctrinal, Dogmatic, Adjective, opinionated, arbitrary, doctrinal, Dogmatic, Adjective, opinionated, arbitrary, doctrinal, Doldrums, Noun, blues, listlessness, slack period, Doldrums, Noun, blues, listlessness, slack period, Doldrums, Noun, blues, listlessness, slack period, Doleful, Adjective, mournful, causing sadness, Doleful, Adjective, mournful, causing sadness, Doleful, Adjective, mournful, causing sadness, Dolorous, Adjective, Sorrowful, Dolorous, Adjective, Sorrowful, Dolorous, Adjective, Sorrowful, Dolt, Noun, stupid person, dunce, Dolt, Noun, stupid person, dunce, Dolt, Noun, stupid person, dunce, Domicile, Noun, home, also Verb, Domicile, Noun, home, also Verb, Domicile, Noun, home, also Verb,
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Domineer, Verb, rule over tyrannically, Domineer, Verb, rule over tyrannically, Domineer, Verb, rule over tyrannically, Don, Verb, put on, Don, Verb, put on, Don, Verb, put on, Dormant, Adjective, sleeping, lethargic, latent,, Dormancy, Noun, Dormant, Adjective, sleeping, lethargic, latent,, Dormancy, Noun, Dormant, Adjective, sleeping, lethargic, latent,, Dormancy, Noun, Dormer, Noun, window projecting from root, Dormer, Noun, window projecting from root, Dormer, Noun, window projecting from root, Dorsal, Adjective, relating to the back of an animal, Dorsal, Adjective, relating to the back of an animal, Dorsal, Adjective, relating to the back of an animal, Dossier, Noun, file of documents on a subject, Dossier, Noun, file of documents on a subject, Dossier, Noun, file of documents on a subject, Dotage, Noun, senility, Dotage, Noun, senility, Dotage, Noun, senility, Dote, Verb, be excessively fond of, show signs of mental decline, Dote, Verb, be excessively fond of, show signs of mental decline, Dote, Verb, be excessively fond of, show signs of mental decline, Dour, adjective, sullen, stubborn, Dour, adjective, sullen, stubborn, Dour, adjective, sullen, stubborn, Douse, Verb, plunge into water, drench, extinguish, Douse, Verb, plunge into water, drench, extinguish, Douse, Verb, plunge into water, drench, extinguish, Dowdy, Adjective, slovenly, untidy,
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Dowdy, Adjective, slovenly, untidy, Dowdy, Adjective, slovenly, untidy, downcast, Adjective, disheartened, Sad, downcast, Adjective, disheartened, Sad, downcast, Adjective, disheartened, Sad, Drab, Adjective, Dull, lacking color, cheerless, Drab, Adjective, Dull, lacking color, cheerless, Drab, Adjective, Dull, lacking color, cheerless, Draconian, Adjective, extremely severe , Draconian, Adjective, extremely severe , Draconian, Adjective, extremely severe , Dregs, Noun, sediment, worthless residue, Dregs, Noun, sediment, worthless residue, Dregs, Noun, sediment, worthless residue, Drivel, Noun, nonsense, foolishness, Drivel, Noun, nonsense, foolishness, Drivel, Noun, nonsense, foolishness, Droll, Adjective, Queer and amusing, Droll, Adjective, Queer and amusing, Droll, Adjective, Queer and amusing, Drone, Noun, idle person, male bee, Drone, Noun, idle person, male bee, Drone, Noun, idle person, male bee, Drone, Verb, talk dully, buzz or murmur like a bee, Drone, Verb, talk dully, buzz or murmur like a bee, Drone, Verb, talk dully, buzz or murmur like a bee, Dross, Noun, waste matter, worthless impurities, Dross, Noun, waste matter, worthless impurities, Dross, Noun, waste matter, worthless impurities, Drudgery, Noun, menial work,, Drudgery, Noun, menial work,,
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Drudgery, Noun, menial work,, Dubious, Adjective, questionable, filled with doubt, Dubiety, Noun, Dubious, Adjective, questionable, filled with doubt, Dubiety, Noun, Dubious, Adjective, questionable, filled with doubt, Dubiety, Noun, Ductile, Adjective, malleable, flexible, pliable, Ductility, Noun, Ductile, Adjective, malleable, flexible, pliable, Ductility, Noun, Ductile, Adjective, malleable, flexible, pliable, Ductility, Noun, Dulcet, Adjective, sweet sounding, Dulcet, Adjective, sweet sounding, Dulcet, Adjective, sweet sounding, Dumbfound, Verb, astonish, Dumbfound, Verb, astonish, Dumbfound, Verb, astonish, Dupe, Noun, someone easily fooled, Dupe, Noun, someone easily fooled, Dupe, Noun, someone easily fooled, Duplicity, Noun, double-dealing, hypocrisy, Duplicitous, Adjective, Duplicity, Noun, double-dealing, hypocrisy, Duplicitous, Adjective, Duplicity, Noun, double-dealing, hypocrisy, Duplicitous, Adjective, Disseminate, Verb, distribute, spread, scatter like seeds, Disseminate, Verb, distribute, spread, scatter like seeds, Disseminate, Verb, distribute, spread, scatter like seeds, Dissent, Verb, disagree, also Noun, Dissent, Verb, disagree, also Noun, Dissent, Verb, disagree, also Noun, Dissertation, Noun, formal essay, Dissertation, Noun, formal essay, Dissertation, Noun, formal essay, Dissident, Adjective, Dissenting, rebellious, also Noun, Dissident, Adjective, Dissenting, rebellious, also Noun, Dissident, Adjective, Dissenting, rebellious, also Noun,
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Dissimulate, Verb, pretend, conceal by feigning, Dissimulate, Verb, pretend, conceal by feigning, Dissimulate, Verb, pretend, conceal by feigning, Dissipate, Verb, squander, waste, scatter, Dissipate, Verb, squander, waste, scatter, Dissipate, Verb, squander, waste, scatter, Dissolution, Noun, disintegration, looseness in morals, dissolute, adjective, Dissolution, Noun, disintegration, looseness in morals, dissolute, adjective, Dissolution, Noun, disintegration, looseness in morals, dissolute, adjective, Dissonance, Noun, discord, opposite of harmony, dissonant, Adjective, Dissonance, Noun, discord, opposite of harmony, dissonant, Adjective, Dissonance, Noun, discord, opposite of harmony, dissonant, Adjective, Dissuade, Verb, persuade not to do, discourage, Dissuasion, Noun, Dissuade, Verb, persuade not to do, discourage, Dissuasion, Noun, Dissuade, Verb, persuade not to do, discourage, Dissuasion, Noun, Distant, Adjective, reserved or aloof, cold in manner, Distant, Adjective, reserved or aloof, cold in manner, Distant, Adjective, reserved or aloof, cold in manner, Distend, expand, swell out, Distend, expand, swell out, Distend, expand, swell out, Distill, Verb, purify, refine, concentrate, Distill, Verb, purify, refine, concentrate, Distill, Verb, purify, refine, concentrate, Distinction, Noun, honor, contrast, discrimination, Distinction, Noun, honor, contrast, discrimination, Distinction, Noun, honor, contrast, discrimination, Distort, Verb, Twist out of shape, distortion, Noun, Distort, Verb, Twist out of shape, distortion, Noun, Distort, Verb, Twist out of shape, distortion, Noun, Distrait, Adjective, inattentive, distracted, often by anxiety, Distrait, Adjective, inattentive, distracted, often by anxiety, Distrait, Adjective, inattentive, distracted, often by anxiety, Distraught, Adjective, upset, distracted by anxiety, Distraught, Adjective, upset, distracted by anxiety, Distraught, Adjective, upset, distracted by anxiety,
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Diurnal, Adjective, daily, Diurnal, Adjective, daily, Diurnal, Adjective, daily, Diva, Noun, operatic singer, prima donna, Diva, Noun, operatic singer, prima donna, Diva, Noun, operatic singer, prima donna, Diverge, Verb, vary, go in different directions from the same point, Diverge, Verb, vary, go in different directions from the same point, Diverge, Verb, vary, go in different directions from the same point, Divergent, Adjective, differing, deviating, Divergence, Noun, Divergent, Adjective, differing, deviating, Divergence, Noun, Divergent, Adjective, differing, deviating, Divergence, Noun, Diverse, Adjective, differing in some characteristics, various, Diverse, Adjective, differing in some characteristics, various, Diverse, Adjective, differing in some characteristics, various, Diversion, Noun, act of turning aside, pastime, divert, Verb, Diversion, Noun, act of turning aside, pastime, divert, Verb, Diversion, Noun, act of turning aside, pastime, divert, Verb, Diversity, Noun, variety, dissimilitude, Diversity, Noun, variety, dissimilitude, Diversity, Noun, variety, dissimilitude, Divest, Verb, strip, deprive, Divestiture, Noun, Divest, Verb, strip, deprive, Divestiture, Noun, Divest, Verb, strip, deprive, Divestiture, Noun, Divine, Verb, perceive intuitively, foresee the future, Divine, Verb, perceive intuitively, foresee the future, Divine, Verb, perceive intuitively, foresee the future, Divulge, Verb, reveal, Divulge, Verb, reveal, Divulge, Verb, reveal, Docile, Adjective, obedient, easily managed, Docility, Noun, Docile, Adjective, obedient, easily managed, Docility, Noun, Docile, Adjective, obedient, easily managed, Docility, Noun, Docket, Noun, program as for trial, book where such entries are made, also verb, Docket, Noun, program as for trial, book where such entries are made, also verb, Docket, Noun, program as for trial, book where such entries are made, also verb, Doctrinaire, Adjective, unable to compromise about points of doctrine, dogmatic, unyielding, Doctrinaire, Adjective, unable to compromise about points of doctrine, dogmatic, unyielding, Doctrinaire, Adjective, unable to compromise about points of doctrine, dogmatic, unyielding, Doctrine, Noun, teachings in general, particular principle religious, legal etcetera, taught, Doctrine, Noun, teachings in general, particular principle religious, legal etcetera, taught, Doctrine, Noun, teachings in general, particular principle religious, legal etcetera, taught, Document, Verb, provide written evidence, Also Noun, Document, Verb, provide written evidence, Also Noun, Document, Verb, provide written evidence, Also Noun,
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Doddering, Adjective, shaky, infirm from old age, Doddering, Adjective, shaky, infirm from old age, Doddering, Adjective, shaky, infirm from old age, Doff, Verb, take off, Doff, Verb, take off, Doff, Verb, take off, Dogged, Adjective, determined, stubborn, Dogged, Adjective, determined, stubborn, Dogged, Adjective, determined, stubborn, Dishearten, Verb, discourage, Dishearten, Verb, discourage, Dishearten, Verb, discourage, Disheveled, Adjective, untidy, Disheveled, Adjective, untidy, Disheveled, Adjective, untidy, Disinclination, Noun, unwillingness, Disinclination, Noun, unwillingness, Disinclination, Noun, unwillingness, Disingenuous, Adjective, lacking genuine candor, insincere, Disingenuous, Adjective, lacking genuine candor, insincere, Disingenuous, Adjective, lacking genuine candor, insincere, Disinter, Verb, dig up, unearth, Disinter, Verb, dig up, unearth, Disinter, Verb, dig up, unearth, Disinterested, Adjective, unprejudiced, Disinterested, Adjective, unprejudiced, Disinterested, Adjective, unprejudiced, Disjointed, Adjective, lacking coherence, separated at the joints, Disjointed, Adjective, lacking coherence, separated at the joints, Disjointed, Adjective, lacking coherence, separated at the joints, Disjunction, Noun, act or state of separation, disunity, Dislodge, Verb, remove forcibly, Dislodge, Verb, remove forcibly, Dislodge, Verb, remove forcibly, Dismantle, Verb, take apart, Dismantle, Verb, take apart, Dismantle, Verb, take apart, Dismember, Verb, cut into small parts, Dismember, Verb, cut into small parts, Dismember, Verb, cut into small parts, Dismiss, Verb, eliminate from consideration, reject, Dismiss, Verb, eliminate from consideration, reject, Dismiss, Verb, eliminate from consideration, reject, Disparage, Verb, belittle, Disparage, Verb, belittle, Disparage, Verb, belittle, Disparate, Adjective, basically different, unrelated, Disparate, Adjective, basically different, unrelated, Disparate, Adjective, basically different, unrelated, Disparity, Noun, difference, condition of inequality, Disparity, Noun, difference, condition of inequality, Disparity, Noun, difference, condition of inequality, Dispassionate, Adjective, calm, impartial, Dispassionate, Adjective, calm, impartial, Dispassionate, Adjective, calm, impartial, Dispatch, Noun, speediness, prompt execution, message sent with all due speed, also verb, Dispatch, Noun, speediness, prompt execution, message sent with all due speed, also verb, Dispatch, Noun, speediness, prompt execution, message sent with all due speed, also verb, Dispel, Verb, scatter, drive away, cause to vanish, Dispel, Verb, scatter, drive away, cause to vanish, Dispel, Verb, scatter, drive away, cause to vanish, Disperse, Verb, scatter, dispersion, Noun, Disperse, Verb, scatter, dispersion, Noun, Disperse, Verb, scatter, dispersion, Noun,
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Dispirited, Adjective, lacking in spirit, Dispirited, Adjective, lacking in spirit, Dispirited, Adjective, lacking in spirit, Disport, Verb, amuse,, Disport, Verb, amuse,, Disport, Verb, amuse,, Disputatious, Adjective, argumentative, fond of arguing, Disputatious, Adjective, argumentative, fond of arguing, Disputatious, Adjective, argumentative, fond of arguing, Disquietude, Noun, uneasiness, anxiety, Verb, Noun, Disquietude, Noun, uneasiness, anxiety, Verb, Noun, Disquietude, Noun, uneasiness, anxiety, Verb, Noun, Disquisition, Noun, a formal systematic inquiry, an explanation of the results of a formal inquiry, Disquisition, Noun, a formal systematic inquiry, an explanation of the results of a formal inquiry, Disquisition, Noun, a formal systematic inquiry, an explanation of the results of a formal inquiry, Dissection, Noun, Analysis, cutting apart in order to examine, Dissection, Noun, Analysis, cutting apart in order to examine, Dissection, Noun, Analysis, cutting apart in order to examine, Dissemble, Verb, disguise, pretend, Dissemble, Verb, disguise, pretend, Dissemble, Verb, disguise, pretend, Disband, Verb, dissolve, disperse, Disband, Verb, dissolve, disperse, Disband, Verb, dissolve, disperse, Disburse, Verb, pay out, Disburse, Verb, pay out, Disburse, Verb, pay out, Discernible, Adjective, distinguishable, perceivable, Discernible, Adjective, distinguishable, perceivable, Discernible, Adjective, distinguishable, perceivable, Discerning, Adjective, mentally quick and observant, having insight, Discern, verb, discernment, Noun, Discerning, Adjective, mentally quick and observant, having insight, Discern, verb, discernment, Noun, Discerning, Adjective, mentally quick and observant, having insight, Discern, verb, discernment, Noun, Disclaim, Verb, disown, renounce claim to, Disclaim, Verb, disown, renounce claim to, Disclaim, Verb, disown, renounce claim to, Disclose, Verb, reveal, Disclosure, Noun, Disclose, Verb, reveal, Disclosure, Noun,
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Disclose, Verb, reveal, Disclosure, Noun, Discombobulated, Adjective, confused, discomposed, Discombobulated, Adjective, confused, discomposed, Discombobulated, Adjective, confused, discomposed, Discomfit, Verb, put to rout, defeat, disconcert, Discomfiture, Noun discomfited, Adjective, Discomfit, Verb, put to rout, defeat, disconcert, Discomfiture, Noun discomfited, Adjective, Discomfit, Verb, put to rout, defeat, disconcert, Discomfiture, Noun discomfited, Adjective, Disconcert, Verb, confuse, upset, embarrass, Disconcert, Verb, confuse, upset, embarrass, Disconcert, Verb, confuse, upset, embarrass, Disconsolate, Adjective, sad, Disconsolate, Adjective, sad, Disconsolate, Adjective, sad, Discord, Noun, conflict, lack of harmony, Discord, Noun, conflict, lack of harmony, Discord, Noun, conflict, lack of harmony, Discordant, Adjective, Not harmonious, conflicting, Discordant, Adjective, Not harmonious, conflicting, Discordant, Adjective, Not harmonious, conflicting, Discount, Verb, disregard, Discount, Verb, disregard, Discount, Verb, disregard, Discourse, Noun, formal discussion, conversation, also verb, Discourse, Noun, formal discussion, conversation, also verb, Discourse, Noun, formal discussion, conversation, also verb, Discredit, Verb, defame, destroy confidence in, disbelieve, Discredit, Verb, defame, destroy confidence in, disbelieve, Discredit, Verb, defame, destroy confidence in, disbelieve, Discrepancy, Noun, lack of consistency, difference, Discrepancy, Noun, lack of consistency, difference, Discrepancy, Noun, lack of consistency, difference,
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Discrete, Adjective, separate, unconnected, consisting of distinct parts, Discrete, Adjective, separate, unconnected, consisting of distinct parts, Discrete, Adjective, separate, unconnected, consisting of distinct parts, Discretion, Noun, prudence in speech, actions, ability to decide responsibly, freedom to act on ones own, Discretion, Noun, prudence in speech, actions, ability to decide responsibly, freedom to act on ones own, Discretion, Noun, prudence in speech, actions, ability to decide responsibly, freedom to act on ones own, Discriminating, Adjective, able to seed differences, prejudiced, Discrimination, Noun, Discriminating, Adjective, able to seed differences, prejudiced, Discrimination, Noun, Discriminating, Adjective, able to seed differences, prejudiced, Discrimination, Noun, Discursive, Adjective, digressing, rambling, Discursive, Adjective, digressing, rambling, Discursive, Adjective, digressing, rambling, Disdain, Verb, view with scorn or contempt, Also Noun, Disdain, Verb, view with scorn or contempt, Also Noun, Disdain, Verb, view with scorn or contempt, Also Noun, Disembark, Verb, go ashore, unload cargo from a ship, Disembark, Verb, go ashore, unload cargo from a ship, Disembark, Verb, go ashore, unload cargo from a ship, Disenfranchise, Verb, deprive of a civil right, Disenfranchise, Verb, deprive of a civil right, Disenfranchise, Verb, deprive of a civil right, Disengage, Verb, uncouple, separate, disconnect, Disengage, Verb, uncouple, separate, disconnect, Disengage, Verb, uncouple, separate, disconnect, Disfigure, Verb, mar the appearance of, spoil, Disfigure, Verb, mar the appearance of, spoil, Disfigure, Verb, mar the appearance of, spoil, Disgorge, Verb, surrender something, eject, vomit, Disgorge, Verb, surrender something, eject, vomit,
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Disgorge, Verb, surrender something, eject, vomit, Disgruntle, Verb, make discontented,, Disgruntle, Verb, make discontented,, Disgruntle, Verb, make discontented,, Devotee, Noun, enthusiastic follower, Devotee, Noun, enthusiastic follower, Devotee, Noun, enthusiastic follower, Devout, adjective, pious, Devout, adjective, pious, Devout, adjective, pious, Dexterous, Adjective, skillful, Dexterous, Adjective, skillful, Dexterous, Adjective, skillful, Diabolical, Adjective, devilish, Diabolical, Adjective, devilish, Diabolical, Adjective, devilish, Diadem, Noun, crown, Diadem, Noun, crown, Diadem, Noun, crown, Dialectical, Adjective, relating to the art of debate, mutual or reciprocal, dialectics, Noun, Dialectical, Adjective, relating to the art of debate, mutual or reciprocal, dialectics, Noun, Dialectical, Adjective, relating to the art of debate, mutual or reciprocal, dialectics, Noun, Diaphanous, Adjective, Sheer, transparent, Diaphanous, Adjective, Sheer, transparent, Diaphanous, Adjective, Sheer, transparent,

Diatribe, Noun, bitter scolding, invective, Diatribe, Noun, bitter scolding, invective, Diatribe, Noun, bitter scolding, invective, Dichotomy, Noun, split, branching into two parts especially contradictory ones, Dichotomy, Noun, split, branching into two parts especially contradictory ones, Dichotomy, Noun, split, branching into two parts especially contradictory ones, Dictum, Noun, authoritative and weightily statement, saying, maxim, Dictum, Noun, authoritative and weightily statement, saying, maxim, Dictum, Noun, authoritative and weightily statement, saying, maxim, Didactic, Adjective, teaching instructional, didacticism Noun, Didactic, Adjective, teaching instructional, didacticism Noun, Didactic, Adjective, teaching instructional, didacticism Noun, Die, Noun, device for stamping or impressing, mold,
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Die, Noun, device for stamping or impressing, mold, Die, Noun, device for stamping or impressing, mold, Diffidence, Noun, shyness, Diffidence, Noun, shyness, Diffidence, Noun, shyness, Diffuse, Adjective, wordy, rambling, spread out like a gas, Diffusion, Noun, Diffuse, Adjective, wordy, rambling, spread out like a gas, Diffusion, Noun, Diffuse, Adjective, wordy, rambling, spread out like a gas, Diffusion, Noun, Digression, Noun, wandering, away from the subject digress, verb, Digression, Noun, wandering, away from the subject digress, verb, Digression, Noun, wandering, away from the subject digress, verb, Dilapidated, Adjective, ruined because of neglect, dilapidation, Noun, Dilapidated, Adjective, ruined because of neglect, dilapidation, Noun, Dilapidated, Adjective, ruined because of neglect, dilapidation, Noun, Dilate, Verb, expand, Dilate, Verb, expand, Dilate, Verb, expand, Dilatory, Adjective, tending to delay, intentionally delaying, Dilatory, Adjective, tending to delay, intentionally delaying, Dilatory, Adjective, tending to delay, intentionally delaying, Dilemma, noun, problem, choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives, Dilemma, noun, problem, choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives, Dilemma, noun, problem, choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives, Dilettante, Noun, aimless follower of the arts, amateur, dabbler, Dilettante, Noun, aimless follower of the arts, amateur, dabbler, Dilettante, Noun, aimless follower of the arts, amateur, dabbler, Diligence, noun, steadiness of effort, persistent hard work, Diligence, noun, steadiness of effort, persistent hard work, Diligence, noun, steadiness of effort, persistent hard work, Dilute, Verb, make less concentrated, reduce in strength, Dilute, Verb, make less concentrated, reduce in strength,
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Dilute, Verb, make less concentrated, reduce in strength, Diminution, Noun, lessening, reduction in size, Diminution, Noun, lessening, reduction in size, Diminution, Noun, lessening, reduction in size, Din, Noun, continued loud noise, also verb, Din, Noun, continued loud noise, also verb, Din, Noun, continued loud noise, also verb, Dinghy, Noun, small boat often ships boat, Dinghy, Noun, small boat often ships boat, Dinghy, Noun, small boat often ships boat, Dingy, Adjective, dull, not fresh, cheerless, Dingy, Adjective, dull, not fresh, cheerless, Dingy, Adjective, dull, not fresh, cheerless, Dint, Noun, means, effort, Dint, Noun, means, effort, Dint, Noun, means, effort, Diorama, Noun, life-size, three dimensional scene from nature or history, Diorama, Noun, life-size, three dimensional scene from nature or history, Diorama, Noun, life-size, three dimensional scene from nature or history, Dire, Adjective, disastrous, Dire, Adjective, disastrous, Dire, Adjective, disastrous, Dirge, noun, lament with music, Dirge, noun, lament with music, Dirge, noun, lament with music, Disabuse, Verb, correct a false impression, undeceive, Disabuse, Verb, correct a false impression, undeceive, Disabuse, Verb, correct a false impression, undeceive, Disaffected, Adjective, disloyal,, Disaffected, Adjective, disloyal,, Disaffected, Adjective, disloyal,,
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Disapprobation, Noun, disapproval, condemnation, Disapprobation, Noun, disapproval, condemnation, Disapprobation, Noun, disapproval, condemnation, Disarray, Noun, a disorderly or untidy state, Disarray, Noun, a disorderly or untidy state, Disarray, Noun, a disorderly or untidy state, Disavowal, Noun, denial, disclaiming, Disavow, verb, Disavowal, Noun, denial, disclaiming, Disavow, verb, Disavowal, Noun, denial, disclaiming, Disavow, verb, Derogatory, Adjective, expressing a low opinion, Derogatory, Adjective, expressing a low opinion, Derogatory, Adjective, expressing a low opinion, Descry, Verb, catch sight of, Descry, Verb, catch sight of, Descry, Verb, catch sight of, Desecrate, Verb, profane, violate the sanctity of, Desecrate, Verb, profane, violate the sanctity of, Desecrate, Verb, profane, violate the sanctity of, Desiccate, Verb, dry up, Desiccate, Verb, dry up, Desiccate, Verb, dry up, Desolate, Adjective, unpopulated, joyless, Desolate, Adjective, unpopulated, joyless, Desolate, Adjective, unpopulated, joyless, Desolate, Verb, rob of joy, lay waste to forsake, Desolate, Verb, rob of joy, lay waste to forsake, Desolate, Verb, rob of joy, lay waste to forsake, Desperado, Noun, reckless outlaw, Desperado, Noun, reckless outlaw, Desperado, Noun, reckless outlaw, Despise, look on with scorn, regard as worthless or distasteful,
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Despise, look on with scorn, regard as worthless or distasteful, Despise, look on with scorn, regard as worthless or distasteful, Despoil, Verb, strip of valuable, rob, Despoil, Verb, strip of valuable, rob, Despoil, Verb, strip of valuable, rob, Despondent, Adjective, depressed, gloomy, despondency, Noun, Despondent, Adjective, depressed, gloomy, despondency, Noun, Despondent, Adjective, depressed, gloomy, despondency, Noun, Despot, Noun, tyrant, harsh, authoritarian ruler, Despotism, Noun, Despot, Noun, tyrant, harsh, authoritarian ruler, Despotism, Noun, Despot, Noun, tyrant, harsh, authoritarian ruler, Despotism, Noun, Destitute, Adjective, extremely poor, destitution, Noun, Destitute, Adjective, extremely poor, destitution, Noun, Destitute, Adjective, extremely poor, destitution, Noun, Desuetude, Noun, state of disuse, Desuetude, Noun, state of disuse, Desuetude, Noun, state of disuse, Desultory, Adjective, Aimless, haphazard, digressing at random, Desultory, Adjective, Aimless, haphazard, digressing at random, Desultory, Adjective, Aimless, haphazard, digressing at random, Detached, Adjective, emotionally removed, calm and objective, physically separate, detachment, Noun, Detached, Adjective, emotionally removed, calm and objective, physically separate, detachment, Noun, Detached, Adjective, emotionally removed, calm and objective, physically separate, detachment, Noun, Determinate, Adjective, having a fixed order of procedure, invariable, Determinate, Adjective, having a fixed order of procedure, invariable, Determinate, Adjective, having a fixed order of procedure, invariable, Determination, Noun, resolve, measurement of calculation, decision, Determination, Noun, resolve, measurement of calculation, decision, Determination, Noun, resolve, measurement of calculation, decision,
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Deterrent, Noun, something that discourage, hindrance, also Adjective, Deterrent, Noun, something that discourage, hindrance, also Adjective, Deterrent, Noun, something that discourage, hindrance, also Adjective, Detonation, Noun, explosion, Detonation, Noun, explosion, Detonation, Noun, explosion, Detraction, Noun, slandering, aspersion, Detraction, Noun, slandering, aspersion, Detraction, Noun, slandering, aspersion, Detrimental, Adjective, harmful, damaging, detriment, Noun, Detrimental, Adjective, harmful, damaging, detriment, Noun, Detrimental, Adjective, harmful, damaging, detriment, Noun, Deviate, Verb, turn away from a principle, norm, depart, diverge, Deviate, Verb, turn away from a principle, norm, depart, diverge, Deviate, Verb, turn away from a principle, norm, depart, diverge, Devious, Adjective, roundabout, erratic not straightforward, Devious, Adjective, roundabout, erratic not straightforward, Devious, Adjective, roundabout, erratic not straightforward, Devise, Verb, think up, invent, plan, Devise, Verb, think up, invent, plan, Devise, Verb, think up, invent, plan, Devoid, Adjective, lacking, Devoid, Adjective, lacking, Devoid, Adjective, lacking, Devolve, Verb, be transferred to another, delegate to another gradually worsen, Devolve, Verb, be transferred to another, delegate to another gradually worsen, Devolve, Verb, be transferred to another, delegate to another gradually worsen, Demotic, Adjective, pertaining to the people, Demotic, Adjective, pertaining to the people, Demotic, Adjective, pertaining to the people, Demur, Noun, objection, protest,
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Demur, Noun, objection, protest, Demur, Noun, objection, protest, Demur, Verb, object (because of doubts, scruples), hesitate, Demur, Verb, object (because of doubts, scruples), hesitate, Demur, Verb, object (because of doubts, scruples), hesitate, Demure, Adjective, grave, serious, coy, Demure, Adjective, grave, serious, coy, Demure, Adjective, grave, serious, coy, Denigrate, Verb, blacken, Denigrate, Verb, blacken, Denigrate, Verb, blacken, Denizen, Noun, inhabitant or resident, regular visitor, Denizen, Noun, inhabitant or resident, regular visitor, Denizen, Noun, inhabitant or resident, regular visitor, Denotation, Noun, meaning, distinguishing by name,, Denotation, Noun, meaning, distinguishing by name,, Denotation, Noun, meaning, distinguishing by name,, Denouement, Noun, outcome, final development of the plot of a play or other literary work, Denouement, Noun, outcome, final development of the plot of a play or other literary work, Denouement, Noun, outcome, final development of the plot of a play or other literary work, Denounce, Verb, condemn, criticize, denunciation, Noun, Denounce, Verb, condemn, criticize, denunciation, Noun, Denounce, Verb, condemn, criticize, denunciation, Noun, Depict, Verb, portray, Depict, Verb, portray, Depict, Verb, portray, Deplete, Verb, reduce, exhaust, Deplete, Verb, reduce, exhaust, Deplete, Verb, reduce, exhaust, Deplore, Verb, regret, Deplore, Verb, regret,
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Deplore, Verb, regret, Deploy, Verb, spread out troops in a extended though shallow battle line, Deploy, Verb, spread out troops in a extended though shallow battle line, Deploy, Verb, spread out troops in a extended though shallow battle line, Depose, Verb, dethrone, remove from office, Depose, Verb, dethrone, remove from office, Depose, Verb, dethrone, remove from office, Deposition, Noun, testimony under oath, Deposition, Noun, testimony under oath, Deposition, Noun, testimony under oath, Depravity, Noun, extreme corruption, wickedness,, deprave, verb, Depravity, Noun, extreme corruption, wickedness,, deprave, verb, Depravity, Noun, extreme corruption, wickedness,, deprave, verb, Deprecate, Verb, express disapproval of, protest against, belittle, Deprecatory, Adjective, Deprecate, Verb, express disapproval of, protest against, belittle, Deprecatory, Adjective, Deprecate, Verb, express disapproval of, protest against, belittle, Deprecatory, Adjective, Depreciate, Verb, lessen in value, Depreciate, Verb, lessen in value, Depreciate, Verb, lessen in value, Depredation, Noun, plundering, Depredation, Noun, plundering, Depredation, Noun, plundering, Derange, Verb, make insane, disarrange, Derange, Verb, make insane, disarrange, Derange, Verb, make insane, disarrange, Derelict, Adjective, abandoned, negligent, also Noun, Derelict, Adjective, abandoned, negligent, also Noun, Derelict, Adjective, abandoned, negligent, also Noun, Deride, Verb, ridicule, make fun of, Derisive, Adjective Deride, Verb, ridicule, make fun of, Derisive, Adjective Deride, Verb, ridicule, make fun of, Derisive, Adjective
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Derivative, Adjective, unoriginal, obtained from another source, Derivative, Adjective, unoriginal, obtained from another source, Derivative, Adjective, unoriginal, obtained from another source, Dermatologist, Noun, one who studies the skin and its diseases, Dermatologist, Noun, one who studies the skin and its diseases, Dermatologist, Noun, one who studies the skin and its diseases, Defeatist, Adjective, resigned to defeat, accepting defeat as a natural outcome, also Noun, Defeatist, Adjective, resigned to defeat, accepting defeat as a natural outcome, also Noun, Defeatist, Adjective, resigned to defeat, accepting defeat as a natural outcome, also Noun, Defection, Noun, desertion, Defection, Noun, desertion, Defection, Noun, desertion, Defer, Verb, delay till later, exempt temporarily, Defer, Verb, delay till later, exempt temporarily, Defer, Verb, delay till later, exempt temporarily, Defer, Verb, given in respectfully, submit, Defer, Verb, given in respectfully, submit, Defer, Verb, given in respectfully, submit, Deference, Noun, courteous regard for anothers wish, Deference, Noun, courteous regard for anothers wish, Deference, Noun, courteous regard for anothers wish, Defiance, noun, refusal to yield, resistance, Defy, verb, defiant, Adjective, Defiance, noun, refusal to yield, resistance, Defy, verb, defiant, Adjective, Defiance, noun, refusal to yield, resistance, Defy, verb, defiant, Adjective, Defile, Verb, pollute, profane, Defile, Verb, pollute, profane, Defile, Verb, pollute, profane, Definitive, Adjective, most reliable or complete, Definitive, Adjective, most reliable or complete, Definitive, Adjective, most reliable or complete, Deflect, Turn aside,
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Deflect, Turn aside, Deflect, Turn aside, Defoliate, Verb, destroy leaves, Defoliate, Verb, destroy leaves, Defoliate, Verb, destroy leaves, Defray, Verb, provide for the payment of, Defray, Verb, provide for the payment of, Defray, Verb, provide for the payment of, Defrock, Verb, to strip a priest or minister of church authority, Defrock, Verb, to strip a priest or minister of church authority, Defrock, Verb, to strip a priest or minister of church authority, Deft, Adjective, neat, skillful, Deft, Adjective, neat, skillful, Deft, Adjective, neat, skillful, Defunct, Adjective, dead, no longer ion use of existence, Defunct, Adjective, dead, no longer ion use of existence, Defunct, Adjective, dead, no longer ion use of existence, Degenerate, Verb, become worse, deteriorate, Degenerate, Verb, become worse, deteriorate, Degenerate, Verb, become worse, deteriorate, Degradation, Noun, humiliation, debasement, degeneration, Degrade, Verb, Degradation, Noun, humiliation, debasement, degeneration, Degrade, Verb, Degradation, Noun, humiliation, debasement, degeneration, Degrade, Verb, Dehydrate, Verb, remove water from, dry out, Dehydrate, Verb, remove water from, dry out, Dehydrate, Verb, remove water from, dry out, Deify, verb, turn into a god, idolize, Deify, verb, turn into a god, idolize, Deify, verb, turn into a god, idolize, Deign, Verb, condescend, stoop, Deign, Verb, condescend, stoop, Deign, Verb, condescend, stoop, Delete, Verb, erase, strike out, Delete, Verb, erase, strike out, Delete, Verb, erase, strike out, Deleterious, Adjective, harmful, Deleterious, Adjective, harmful, Deleterious, Adjective, harmful, Deliberate, Verb, consider, ponder, Deliberate, Verb, consider, ponder, Deliberate, Verb, consider, ponder,
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Delineate, Verb, portray, depict, sketch, Delineation, noun, Delineate, Verb, portray, depict, sketch, Delineation, noun, Delineate, Verb, portray, depict, sketch, Delineation, noun, Delirium, Noun, mental disorder marked by confusion, Delirium, Noun, mental disorder marked by confusion, Delirium, Noun, mental disorder marked by confusion, Delta, noun, flat plain of mud or sand between branches of a river, Delta, noun, flat plain of mud or sand between branches of a river, Delta, noun, flat plain of mud or sand between branches of a river, Delude, Verb, deceive, Delude, Verb, deceive, Delude, Verb, deceive, Deluge, noun, flood, rush, Also verb, Deluge, noun, flood, rush, Also verb, Deluge, noun, flood, rush, Also verb, Delusion, Noun, false belief, hallucination, Delusion, Noun, false belief, hallucination, Delusion, Noun, false belief, hallucination, Delusive, Adjective, deceptive, raising vain hopes, Delusive, Adjective, deceptive, raising vain hopes, Delusive, Adjective, deceptive, raising vain hopes, Delve, Verb, dig, investigate,, Delve, Verb, dig, investigate,, Delve, Verb, dig, investigate,, Demagogue, Noun, person who appeals to peoples prejudice, false leader, Demagogue, Noun, person who appeals to peoples prejudice, false leader, Demagogue, Noun, person who appeals to peoples prejudice, false leader, Demean, verb, degrade, humiliate, Demean, verb, degrade, humiliate, Demean, verb, degrade, humiliate, Demeanor, Noun, behavior, bearing, Demeanor, Noun, behavior, bearing, Demeanor, Noun, behavior, bearing, Demented, Adjective, insane,, Demented, Adjective, insane,, Demented, Adjective, insane,, Demise, noun, death, Demise, noun, death, Demise, noun, death, Demographic, Adjective, related to population balance, Demography Noun, Demographic, Adjective, related to population balance, Demography Noun, Demographic, Adjective, related to population balance, Demography Noun, Demolition, noun, destruction, Demolish, Verb,
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Demolition, noun, destruction, Demolish, Verb, Demolition, noun, destruction, Demolish, Verb, Demoniac, Adjective, fiendish,, Demon, Noun, Demoniac, Adjective, fiendish,, Demon, Noun, Demoniac, Adjective, fiendish,, Demon, Noun, Debris, noun, rubble, Debris, noun, rubble, Debris, noun, rubble, Debunk, Verb, expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etcetera, ridicule, Debunk, Verb, expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etcetera, ridicule, Debunk, Verb, expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etcetera, ridicule, Debutante, noun, young women making formal entrance into society, Debutante, noun, young women making formal entrance into society, Debutante, noun, young women making formal entrance into society, Decadence, Noun, decay, Decadence, Noun, decay, Decadence, Noun, decay, Decant, verb, pour off gently, Decant, verb, pour off gently, Decant, verb, pour off gently, Decapitate, Verb, behead, Decapitate, Verb, behead, Decapitate, Verb, behead, Decelerate, Verb, slow down, Decelerate, Verb, slow down, Decelerate, Verb, slow down, Deciduous, Adjective, falling off, as of leaves, Deciduous, Adjective, falling off, as of leaves, Deciduous, Adjective, falling off, as of leaves, Decimate, Verb, kill, usually one out of ten, Decimate, Verb, kill, usually one out of ten,
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Decimate, Verb, kill, usually one out of ten, Decipher, Verb, decode, Decipher, Verb, decode, Decipher, Verb, decode, Declivity ,noun, downward slope, Declivity ,noun, downward slope, Declivity ,noun, downward slope, Dcollet, Adjective, having a low-cut neckline, Dcollet, Adjective, having a low-cut neckline, Dcollet, Adjective, having a low-cut neckline, Decomposition, Noun, decay, Decomposition, Noun, decay, Decomposition, Noun, decay, Decorum, noun, propriety, orderliness and good taste in manners, Decorous, adjective, Decorum, noun, propriety, orderliness and good taste in manners, Decorous, adjective, Decorum, noun, propriety, orderliness and good taste in manners, Decorous, adjective, Decoy, Noun, lure or bait, Also verb, Decoy, Noun, lure or bait, Also verb, Decoy, Noun, lure or bait, Also verb, Decrepitude, noun, state of collapse caused by illness or old age, Decrepitude, noun, state of collapse caused by illness or old age, Decrepitude, noun, state of collapse caused by illness or old age, Decry, Verb, express strong disapproval of, disparage, Decry, Verb, express strong disapproval of, disparage, Decry, Verb, express strong disapproval of, disparage, Deducible, Adjective, derived by reasoning, Deducible, Adjective, derived by reasoning, Deducible, Adjective, derived by reasoning, Deface, verb, mar, disfigure, Deface, verb, mar, disfigure, Deface, verb, mar, disfigure,
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Defame, Verb, harm someones reputation, malign, slander, Defamation, noun, Defame, Verb, harm someones reputation, malign, slander, Defamation, noun, Defame, Verb, harm someones reputation, malign, slander, Defamation, noun, Default, noun, failure to act, Default, noun, failure to act, Default, noun, failure to act, Cubicle, Noun, small chamber used for sleeping, Cubicle, Noun, small chamber used for sleeping, Cubicle, Noun, small chamber used for sleeping, Cuisine, noun, style of cooking, Cuisine, noun, style of cooking, Cuisine, noun, style of cooking, Culinary, Adjective, relating to cooking, Culinary, Adjective, relating to cooking, Culinary, Adjective, relating to cooking, Cull, verb, pick out, reject, Cull, verb, pick out, reject, Cull, verb, pick out, reject, Culmination, Noun, attainment of highest point, Culmination, Noun, attainment of highest point, Culmination, Noun, attainment of highest point, Culpable, adjective, deserving blame, Culpable, adjective, deserving blame, Culpable, adjective, deserving blame, Culvert, noun, artificial channel for water, Culvert, noun, artificial channel for water, Culvert, noun, artificial channel for water, Cumbersome, Adjective, heavy, hard to manage, Cumbersome, Adjective, heavy, hard to manage, Cumbersome, Adjective, heavy, hard to manage, Cumulative, adjective, growing by addition, Cumulative, adjective, growing by addition, Cumulative, adjective, growing by addition, Cupidity, noun, greed, Cupidity, noun, greed, Cupidity, noun, greed, Curator, Noun, superintendent, manager, Curator, Noun, superintendent, manager, Curator, Noun, superintendent, manager, Curmudgeon, Noun, churlish, miserly individual, Curmudgeon, Noun, churlish, miserly individual, Curmudgeon, Noun, churlish, miserly individual,
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Cursive, adjective, flowing, running,

flowing, running, Cursive, adjective,

flowing, running, Cursive, adjective,

Cursory, Adjective, casual, hastily done, Cursory, Adjective, casual, hastily done, Cursory, Adjective, casual, hastily done, Curtail, verb, shorten, reduce, Curtail, verb, shorten, reduce, Curtail, verb, shorten, reduce, Cynical, Adjective, skeptical or distrustful of human motives, cynicism, noun, Cynical, Adjective, skeptical or distrustful of human motives, cynicism, noun, Cynical, Adjective, skeptical or distrustful of human motives, cynicism, noun, Cynosure, noun, object of general attention, Cynosure, noun, object of general attention, Cynosure, noun, object of general attention, Dabble, Verb, work at in a not serious fashion, splash around, Dabble, Verb, work at in a not serious fashion, splash around, Dabble, Verb, work at in a not serious fashion, splash around, Dais, noun, raised platform for guests of honor, Dais, noun, raised platform for guests of honor, Dais, noun, raised platform for guests of honor, Dally, Verb, trifle with, procrastinate, Dally, Verb, trifle with, procrastinate, Dally, Verb, trifle with, procrastinate, Damp, verb, lessen in intensity, diminish, mute, Damp, verb, lessen in intensity, diminish, mute, Damp, verb, lessen in intensity, diminish, mute, Dank, Adjective, damp, Dank, Adjective, damp, Dank, Adjective, damp, Dapper, Adjective, neat and trim, Dapper, Adjective, neat and trim, Dapper, Adjective, neat and trim, Dappled, adjective, spotted, Dappled, adjective, spotted, Dappled, adjective, spotted, Daub, verb, smear as with paint, also noun, Daub, verb, smear as with paint, also noun, Daub, verb, smear as with paint, also noun, Daunt, Verb, intimidate, frighten, Daunt, Verb, intimidate, frighten, Daunt, Verb, intimidate, frighten, Dauntless, Adjective, bold,
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Dauntless, Adjective, bold, Dauntless, Adjective, bold, Dawdle, Verb, loiter, waste time, Dawdle, Verb, loiter, waste time, Dawdle, Verb, loiter, waste time, Deadlock, Noun, standstill, stalemate, Deadlock, Noun, standstill, stalemate, Deadlock, Noun, standstill, stalemate, Deadpan, Adjective, wooden, impassive, Deadpan, Adjective, wooden, impassive, Deadpan, Adjective, wooden, impassive, Dearth, Noun, scarcity, Dearth, Noun, scarcity, Dearth, Noun, scarcity, Debacle, Noun, sudden downfall, complete disaster, Debacle, Noun, sudden downfall, complete disaster, Debacle, Noun, sudden downfall, complete disaster, Debase, Verb, reduce the quality or value, lower in esteem, degrade, Debase, Verb, reduce the quality or value, lower in esteem, degrade, Debase, Verb, reduce the quality or value, lower in esteem, degrade, Debauch, Verb, corrupt, seduce from virtue, Debauch, Verb, corrupt, seduce from virtue, Debauch, Verb, corrupt, seduce from virtue, Debilitate, Verb, weaken, enfeeble, Debilitate, Verb, weaken, enfeeble, Debilitate, Verb, weaken, enfeeble, Debonair, Adjective, urbane and suave, amiable, cheerful and carefree, Debonair, Adjective, urbane and suave, amiable, cheerful and carefree, Debonair, Adjective, urbane and suave, amiable, cheerful and carefree, Counterpart, Noun, a thing that completes another, things very much alike, Counterpart, Noun, a thing that completes another, things very much alike, Counterpart, Noun, a thing that completes another, things very much alike, Coup, Noun, highly successful action or sudden attack, Coup, Noun, highly successful action or sudden attack, Coup, Noun, highly successful action or sudden attack, Couple, Verb, join, unite, Couple, Verb, join, unite, Couple, Verb, join, unite, Courier, Noun, messenger, Courier, Noun, messenger, Courier, Noun, messenger, Covenant, noun, agreement, Covenant, noun, agreement, Covenant, noun, agreement, Covert, Adjective, secret, hidden, implied, Covert, Adjective, secret, hidden, implied, Covert, Adjective, secret, hidden, implied, Covetous, adjective, avaricious, eagerly desirous of, Covert, verb, Covetous, adjective, avaricious, eagerly desirous of, Covert, verb, Covetous, adjective, avaricious, eagerly desirous of, Covert, verb, Cow, verb, terrorize, intimidate, Cow, verb, terrorize, intimidate, Cow, verb, terrorize, intimidate,
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Cower, Verb, shrink quivering, as from fear, Cower, Verb, shrink quivering, as from fear, Cower, Verb, shrink quivering, as from fear, Coy, adjective, shy, modest, coquettish, Coy, adjective, shy, modest, coquettish, Coy, adjective, shy, modest, coquettish, Cozen, Verb, cheat, hoodwink, swindle, Cozen, Verb, cheat, hoodwink, swindle, Cozen, Verb, cheat, hoodwink, swindle, Crabbed, Adjective, sour, peevish, Crabbed, Adjective, sour, peevish, Crabbed, Adjective, sour, peevish, Crass, Adjective, very unrefined, grossly insensible, Crass, Adjective, very unrefined, grossly insensible, Crass, Adjective, very unrefined, grossly insensible, Craven, Adjective, cowardly, Craven, Adjective, cowardly, Craven, Adjective, cowardly, Credence, Noun, belief, Credence, Noun, belief, Credence, Noun, belief, Credo, noun, creed, Credo, noun, creed, Credo, noun, creed, Credulity, Noun, belief on slight evidence, gullibility, naivet, credulous, adjective, Credulity, Noun, belief on slight evidence, gullibility, naivet, credulous, adjective, Credulity, Noun, belief on slight evidence, gullibility, naivet, credulous, adjective, Creed, Noun, system of religious or ethical belief, Creed, Noun, system of religious or ethical belief, Creed, Noun, system of religious or ethical belief, Crescendo, Noun, increase in the volume or intensity, as in a musical passage, climax, Crescendo, Noun, increase in the volume or intensity, as in a musical passage, climax, Crescendo, Noun, increase in the volume or intensity, as in a musical passage, climax, Crestfallen, Adjective, dejected, dispirited, Crestfallen, Adjective, dejected, dispirited, Crestfallen, Adjective, dejected, dispirited, Crevice, Noun, crack, fissure, Crevice, Noun, crack, fissure, Crevice, Noun, crack, fissure, Cringe, verb, shrink back, as if in fear, Cringe, verb, shrink back, as if in fear, Cringe, verb, shrink back, as if in fear, Criteria, Noun, plural, standards used in judging, Criteria, Noun, plural, standards used in judging, Criteria, Noun, plural, standards used in judging, Crone, Noun, hag, Crone, Noun, hag, Crone, Noun, hag, Crotchety, Adjective, eccentric, whimsical, Crotchety, Adjective, eccentric, whimsical, Crotchety, Adjective, eccentric, whimsical, Crux, noun, essential or main point, crucial, adjective, Crux, noun, essential or main point, crucial, adjective, Crux, noun, essential or main point, crucial, adjective, Crypt, Noun, secret recess or vault usually used for burial , Crypt, Noun, secret recess or vault usually used for burial , Crypt, Noun, secret recess or vault usually used for burial ,
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Cryptic, Adjective, mysterious, hidden, secret, Cryptic, Adjective, mysterious, hidden, secret, Cryptic, Adjective, mysterious, hidden, secret, Convert, Noun, one who has adopted a different religion or opinion, Also verb, Convert, Noun, one who has adopted a different religion or opinion, Also verb, Convert, Noun, one who has adopted a different religion or opinion, Also verb, Convex, adjective, curving outward, Convex, adjective, curving outward, Convex, adjective, curving outward, Conveyance, Noun, vehicle, transfer, Conveyance, Noun, vehicle, transfer, Conveyance, Noun, vehicle, transfer, Conviction, Noun, judgment that someone is guilty of a crime, strongly held belief, Conviction, Noun, judgment that someone is guilty of a crime, strongly held belief, Conviction, Noun, judgment that someone is guilty of a crime, strongly held belief, Convivial, Adjective, festive, gay, characterized by joviality, Convivial, Adjective, festive, gay, characterized by joviality, Convivial, Adjective, festive, gay, characterized by joviality, Convoke, verb, call together, convocation, noun, Convoke, verb, call together, convocation, noun, Convoke, verb, call together, convocation, noun, Convoluted, Adjective, coiled around, involved, intricate, Convoluted, Adjective, coiled around, involved, intricate, Convoluted, Adjective, coiled around, involved, intricate, Copious, adjective, plentiful, Copious, adjective, plentiful, Copious, adjective, plentiful, Coquette, Noun, flirt, Also verb, Coquette, Noun, flirt, Also verb, Coquette, Noun, flirt, Also verb, Cordial, adjective, gracious, heartfelt, Cordial, adjective, gracious, heartfelt, Cordial, adjective, gracious, heartfelt, Cordon, Noun, extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress, Also verb, Cordon, Noun, extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress, Also verb, Cordon, Noun, extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress, Also verb, Cornice, Noun, projecting molding on building usually above columns, Cornice, Noun, projecting molding on building usually above columns, Cornice, Noun, projecting molding on building usually above columns, Cornucopia, Noun, horn overflowing with fruit and grain, symbol of abundance, Cornucopia, Noun, horn overflowing with fruit and grain, symbol of abundance, Cornucopia, Noun, horn overflowing with fruit and grain, symbol of abundance, Corollary, Noun, consequence, accompaniment, Corollary, Noun, consequence, accompaniment, Corollary, Noun, consequence, accompaniment, Corporeal, Adjective, bodily, material, Corporeal, Adjective, bodily, material, Corporeal, Adjective, bodily, material, Corpulent, adjective, very fat, corpulence, noun, Corpulent, adjective, very fat, corpulence, noun, Corpulent, adjective, very fat, corpulence, noun, Correlation, Noun, mutual relationship, Correlate, verb, noun, Correlation, Noun, mutual relationship, Correlate, verb, noun, Correlation, Noun, mutual relationship, Correlate, verb, noun,
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Corroborate, Verb, confirm, support, Corroborate, Verb, confirm, support, Corroborate, Verb, confirm, support, Corrode, verb, destroy by chemical action, Corrosion, noun, Corrode, verb, destroy by chemical action, Corrosion, noun, Corrode, verb, destroy by chemical action, Corrosion, noun, Corrosive, Adjective, eating away by chemicals or disease, Corrosive, Adjective, eating away by chemicals or disease, Corrosive, Adjective, eating away by chemicals or disease, Corrugated, adjective, wrinkled, ridged, Corrugated, adjective, wrinkled, ridged, Corrugated, adjective, wrinkled, ridged, Cosmic, adjective, pertaining to the universe, vast, Cosmos, noun, Cosmic, adjective, pertaining to the universe, vast, Cosmos, noun, Cosmic, adjective, pertaining to the universe, vast, Cosmos, noun, Coterie, Noun, group that meets socially, select circle, Coterie, Noun, group that meets socially, select circle, Coterie, Noun, group that meets socially, select circle, Countenance, Noun, approve, tolerate, Countenance, Noun, approve, tolerate, Countenance, Noun, approve, tolerate, Countenance, Noun, face, Countenance, Noun, face, Countenance, Noun, face, Countermand, Verb, cancel, revoke, Countermand, Verb, cancel, revoke, Countermand, Verb, cancel, revoke, Consort, Verb, Associate with, Consort, Verb, Associate with, Consort, Verb, Associate with, Consort, Noun, Husband or wife,, Consort, Noun, Husband or wife,, Consort, Noun, Husband or wife,, Conspiracy, noun, treacherous plot, Conspiracy, noun, treacherous plot, Conspiracy, noun, treacherous plot, Constituent, noun, supporter, Constituent, noun, supporter, Constituent, noun, supporter, Constraint, noun, Compulsion, Repression of feelings, constrain, verb, Constraint, noun, Compulsion, Repression of feelings, constrain, verb, Constraint, noun, Compulsion, Repression of feelings, constrain, verb, Construe, Verb, explain, interpret, Construe, Verb, explain, interpret, Construe, Verb, explain, interpret, Consummate, Adjective, Wholly without flaw, supremely skilled, Complete and utter, Consummate, Adjective, Wholly without flaw, supremely skilled, Complete and utter, Consummate, Adjective, Wholly without flaw, supremely skilled, Complete and utter, Contagion, Noun , infection, Contagion, Noun , infection, Contagion, Noun , infection, Contaminate, verb, pollute, Contaminate, verb, pollute, Contaminate, verb, pollute,
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Contempt, noun, scorn, disdain, Contempt, noun, scorn, disdain, Contempt, noun, scorn, disdain, Contend, verb, struggle, compete, assert earnestly, Contention, noun, Contend, verb, struggle, compete, assert earnestly, Contention, noun, Contend, verb, struggle, compete, assert earnestly, Contention, noun, Contention, noun, claim, thesis, Contend, verb, Contention, noun, claim, thesis, Contend, verb, Contention, noun, claim, thesis, Contend, verb, Contemptuous, adjective, quarrelsome, Contemptuous, adjective, quarrelsome, Contemptuous, adjective, quarrelsome, Contest, verb, Dispute, Contest, verb, Dispute, Contest, verb, Dispute, Context, noun, writings preceding and following the passage quoted, Context, noun, writings preceding and following the passage quoted, Context, noun, writings preceding and following the passage quoted, Contiguous, Adjective, adjacent to, touching upon, Contiguous, Adjective, adjacent to, touching upon, Contiguous, Adjective, adjacent to, touching upon, Continence, Noun, Self-restraint, sexual chastity, Continence, Noun, Self-restraint, sexual chastity, Continence, Noun, Self-restraint, sexual chastity, Contingent, adjective, dependent on, conditional, Contingency, Noun, Contingent, adjective, dependent on, conditional, Contingency, Noun, Contingent, adjective, dependent on, conditional, Contingency, Noun, Contingent, noun, group that makes up part of a gathering, Contingent, noun, group that makes up part of a gathering, Contingent, noun, group that makes up part of a gathering, Contortions, noun, Twisting, distortions, Contortions, noun, Twisting, distortions, Contortions, noun, Twisting, distortions, Contraband, noun, Illegal trade, smuggling, smuggled goods, Also adjective, Contraband, noun, Illegal trade, smuggling, smuggled goods, Also adjective, Contraband, noun, Illegal trade, smuggling, smuggled goods, Also adjective, Contravene, verb, Contradict, oppose, infringe on or transgress, Contravene, verb, Contradict, oppose, infringe on or transgress, Contravene, verb, Contradict, oppose, infringe on or transgress, Contrite, adjective, Penitent, Contrition, noun, Contrite, adjective, Penitent, Contrition, noun, Contrite, adjective, Penitent, Contrition, noun, Contrived, adjective, forced, artificial, not spontaneous, Contrived, adjective, forced, artificial, not spontaneous, Contrived, adjective, forced, artificial, not spontaneous, Controvert, Verb, Oppose with arguments, attempt to refute, contradict, Controvert, Verb, Oppose with arguments, attempt to refute, contradict, Controvert, Verb, Oppose with arguments, attempt to refute, contradict, Contumacious, Adjective, disobedient, Resisting authority, contumacy, Noun, Contumacious, Adjective, disobedient, Resisting authority, contumacy, Noun, Contumacious, Adjective, disobedient, Resisting authority, contumacy, Noun, Contusion, noun, bruise,, Contusion, noun, bruise,, Contusion, noun, bruise,,
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Conundrum, noun, riddle, difficult problem, Conundrum, noun, riddle, difficult problem, Conundrum, noun, riddle, difficult problem, Convene, Verb, Assemble, Convene, Verb, Assemble, Convene, Verb, Assemble, Convention, noun , social or moral custom, established practice, Convention, noun , social or moral custom, established practice, Convention, noun , social or moral custom, established practice, Conventional, adjective, ordinary, Typical, Conventional, adjective, ordinary, Typical, Conventional, adjective, ordinary, Typical,

Converge, verb, approach, tend to meet come together, Converge, verb, approach, tend to meet come together, Converge, verb, approach, tend to meet come together, Conversant, adjective, familiar with, Conversant, adjective, familiar with, Conversant, adjective, familiar with, Converse, Noun, Opposite, Converse, Noun, Opposite, Converse, Noun, Opposite, Encumber, Verb, burden, Encumber, Verb, burden, Encumber, Verb, burden, Endearment, noun, fond word or act, Endearment, noun, fond word or act, Endearment, noun, fond word or act, Endemic, adjective, prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country, Endemic, adjective, prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country, Endemic, adjective, prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country, Endorse, Verb, approve, support, endorsement, noun, Endorse, Verb, approve, support, endorsement, noun, Endorse, Verb, approve, support, endorsement, noun, Endue, Verb, provide with some quality, endow, Endue, Verb, provide with some quality, endow, Endue, Verb, provide with some quality, endow, Enduring, Adjective, lasting, surviving, Enduring, Adjective, lasting, surviving, Enduring, Adjective, lasting, surviving, Energize, verb, invigorate, make forceful and active, Energize, verb, invigorate, make forceful and active, Energize, verb, invigorate, make forceful and active, Enfranchise, verb, admit to the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote, Enfranchise, verb, admit to the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote, Enfranchise, verb, admit to the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote, Enfranchise, verb, admit to the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote, Enfranchise, verb, admit to the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote, Enfranchise, verb, admit to the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote, Engage, verb, attract, hire, pledge oneself, confront, Engage, verb, attract, hire, pledge oneself, confront, Engage, verb, attract, hire, pledge oneself, confront, Engaging, Adjective, charming, attractive, Engaging, Adjective, charming, attractive, Engaging, Adjective, charming, attractive, Engender, verb, produce, cause, produce, Engender, verb,
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Engross, Verb, occupy fully, Engross, Verb, occupy fully, Engross, Verb, occupy fully, Enhance, verb, increase, improve, Enhance, verb, increase, improve, Enhance, verb, increase, improve, Enigma, Noun, puzzle, mystery, Enigma, Noun, puzzle, mystery, Enigma, Noun, puzzle, mystery, Enigmatic, adjective, obscure, puzzling, Enigmatic, adjective, obscure, puzzling, Enigmatic, adjective, obscure, puzzling, Enjoin, Verb, command, order, forbid, Enjoin, Verb, command, order, forbid, Enjoin, Verb, command, order, forbid, Enmity, noun, ill will, hatred, Enmity, noun, ill will, hatred, Enmity, noun, ill will, hatred, Ennui, Noun, boredom, Ennui, Noun, boredom, Ennui, Noun, boredom, Enormity, noun, hugeness in a bad sense, Enormity, noun, hugeness in a bad sense, Enormity, noun, hugeness in a bad sense, Enrapture, Verb, please intensely, Enrapture, Verb, please intensely, Enrapture, Verb, please intensely, Ensconce, Verb, settle comfortably, Ensconce, Verb, settle comfortably, Ensconce, Verb, settle comfortably, Ensue, verb, follow as a consequence, result, Ensue, verb, follow as a consequence, result, Ensue, verb, follow as a consequence, result, Entail, Verb, require, necessitate, involve, Entail, Verb, require, necessitate, involve, Entail, Verb, require, necessitate, involve, Enterprising, Adjective, full of initiative, Enterprising, Adjective, full of initiative, Enterprising, Adjective, full of initiative, Enthrall, verb, capture, enslave, Enthrall, verb, capture, enslave, Enthrall, verb, capture, enslave, Entice, Verb, lure, attract, tempt, Entice, Verb, lure, attract, tempt, Entice, Verb, lure, attract, tempt, Entity, Noun, real being, Entity, Noun, real being, Entity, Noun, real being, Entomology, Noun, study of insects, Entomology, Noun, study of insects, Entomology, Noun, study of insects, Entrance, Verb, put under a spell, carry away with emotion, Entrance, Verb, put under a spell, carry away with emotion, Entrance, Verb, put under a spell, carry away with emotion, Entreat, Verb, Plead, ask earnestly, Entreat, Verb, Plead, ask earnestly, Entreat, Verb, Plead, ask earnestly, Entre, Noun, Entrance, a way in, Entre, Noun, Entrance, a way in, Entre, Noun, Entrance, a way in, Entrepreneur, Noun, businessperson, contractor, Entrepreneur, Noun, businessperson, contractor, Entrepreneur, Noun, businessperson, contractor, Enumerate, Verb, list, mention one by one, Enumerate, Verb, list, mention one by one, Enumerate, Verb, list, mention one by one,
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Enunciate, verb, utter or speak, especially distinctly, Enunciate, verb, utter or speak, especially distinctly, Enunciate, verb, utter or speak, especially distinctly, Environ, verb, enclose, surround, Environs, noun, Environ, verb, enclose, surround, Environs, noun, Environ, verb, enclose, surround, Environs, noun, Eon, noun, long period of time, an age, Eon, noun, long period of time, an age, Eon, noun, long period of time, an age, Epaulet, Noun, ornament worn on the shoulder of a uniform etcetera,, Epaulet, Noun, ornament worn on the shoulder of a uniform etcetera,, Epaulet, Noun, ornament worn on the shoulder of a uniform etcetera,, Ephemeral, Adjective, short-lived, fleeting, Ephemeral, Adjective, short-lived, fleeting, Ephemeral, Adjective, short-lived, fleeting, Epic, noun, long heroic poem, novel, or similar work of art, Also adjective, Epic, noun, long heroic poem, novel, or similar work of art, Also adjective, Epic, noun, long heroic poem, novel, or similar work of art, Also adjective, Epicure, Noun, connoisseur of food and drink, Epicurean, adjective, Epicure, Noun, connoisseur of food and drink, Epicurean, adjective, Epicure, Noun, connoisseur of food and drink, Epicurean, adjective, Epigram, noun, witty thought or saying, usually short, Epigram, noun, witty thought or saying, usually short, Epigram, noun, witty thought or saying, usually short, Epilogue, Noun, short speech at conclusion of dramatic work, Epilogue, Noun, short speech at conclusion of dramatic work, Epilogue, Noun, short speech at conclusion of dramatic work, Episodic, Adjective, loosely connected, Episodic, Adjective, loosely connected, Episodic, Adjective, loosely connected, Epistemologist, Noun, philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge, Epistemologist, Noun, philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge, Epistemologist, Noun, philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge, Epitaph, noun, inscription in memory of a dead person, Epitaph, noun, inscription in memory of a dead person, Epitaph, noun, inscription in memory of a dead person, Epithet, Noun, work or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing, Epithet, Noun, work or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing, Epithet, Noun, work or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing, Epitome, noun, perfect example or embodiment, Epitomize, verb, Epitome, noun, perfect example or embodiment, Epitomize, verb, Epitome, noun, perfect example or embodiment, Epitomize, verb, Epoch, Noun, period of time, Epoch, Noun, period of time, Epoch, Noun, period of time, Equable, Adjective, tranquil, steady, uniform, Equable, Adjective, tranquil, steady, uniform, Equable, Adjective, tranquil, steady, uniform, Equanimity, noun, calmness of temperament, composure, Equanimity, noun, calmness of temperament, composure, Equanimity, noun, calmness of temperament, composure,
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Equestrian, noun, rider on horseback, Also adjective, Equestrian, noun, rider on horseback, Also adjective, Equestrian, noun, rider on horseback, Also adjective, Equilibrium, noun, balance, Equilibrium, noun, balance, Equilibrium, noun, balance, Equine, Adjective, resembling a horse, Equine, Adjective, resembling a horse, Equine, Adjective, resembling a horse, Equinox, Noun, period of equal days and nights, the beginning of spring and autumn, Equinox, Noun, period of equal days and nights, the beginning of spring and autumn, Equinox, Noun, period of equal days and nights, the beginning of spring and autumn, Equipoise, Noun, balance, balancing force, equilibrium, Equipoise, Noun, balance, balancing force, equilibrium, Equipoise, Noun, balance, balancing force, equilibrium, Equitable, adjective, fair, impartial, Equitable, adjective, fair, impartial, Equitable, adjective, fair, impartial, Equity, noun, fairness, justice, Equity, noun, fairness, justice, Equity, noun, fairness, justice, Equivocal, Adjective, ambiguous, intentionally misleading, Equivocate, verb equivocation, noun, Equivocal, Adjective, ambiguous, intentionally misleading, Equivocate, verb equivocation, noun, Equivocal, Adjective, ambiguous, intentionally misleading, Equivocate, verb equivocation, noun, Equivocate, Verb, lie, mislead, attempt to conceal the truth, Equivocate, Verb, lie, mislead, attempt to conceal the truth, Equivocate, Verb, lie, mislead, attempt to conceal the truth, Erode, verb, eat away, Erosion, noun, Erode, verb, eat away, Erosion, noun, Erode, verb, eat away, Erosion, noun, Erotic, Adjective, of sexual desire or excitement, Erotic, Adjective, of sexual desire or excitement, Erotic, Adjective, of sexual desire or excitement, Errant, Adjective, wandering, Errant, Adjective, wandering, Errant, Adjective, wandering, Erratic, adjective, odd, unpredictable, Erratic, adjective, odd, unpredictable, Erratic, adjective, odd, unpredictable, Erroneous, adjective, mistaken, wrong, Erroneous, adjective, mistaken, wrong, Erroneous, adjective, mistaken, wrong, Erudite, Adjective, learned, scholarly,, Erudition, noun, Erudite, Adjective, learned, scholarly,, Erudition, noun, Erudite, Adjective, learned, scholarly,, Erudition, noun, Escapade, Noun, prank, flighty conduct, Escapade, Noun, prank, flighty conduct, Escapade, Noun, prank, flighty conduct, Eschew, verb, avoid, Eschew, verb, avoid, Eschew, verb, avoid, Esoteric, Adjective, hard to understand, known only to the chosen few,, esoterica, noun, Esoteric, Adjective, hard to understand, known only to the chosen few,, esoterica, noun, Esoteric, Adjective, hard to understand, known only to the chosen few,, esoterica, noun, Espionage, Noun, Spying, Espionage, Noun, Spying, Espionage, Noun, Spying, Espouse, verb, adopt, support, Espouse, verb, adopt, support, Espouse, verb, adopt, support,
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Essay, Verb, make an attempt at, test, Essay, Verb, make an attempt at, test, Essay, Verb, make an attempt at, test, Esteem, verb, respect, value, Also noun, Esteem, verb, respect, value, Also noun, Esteem, verb, respect, value, Also noun, Estimable, Adjective, worthy of esteem, admirable,, Estimable, Adjective, worthy of esteem, admirable,, Estimable, Adjective, worthy of esteem, admirable,, Estranged, adjective, separated, alienated, estrangement, noun, Estranged, adjective, separated, alienated, estrangement, noun, Estranged, adjective, separated, alienated, estrangement, noun, Ethereal, Adjective, light, heavenly, unusually refined, Ethereal, Adjective, light, heavenly, unusually refined, Ethereal, Adjective, light, heavenly, unusually refined, Ethnic, adjective, relating to races, Ethnic, adjective, relating to races, Ethnic, adjective, relating to races, Ethnology, Noun, study of humankind, Ethnology, Noun, study of humankind, Ethnology, Noun, study of humankind, Ethos, noun, underlying character of a culture, group, etcetera, Ethos, noun, underlying character of a culture, group, etcetera, Ethos, noun, underlying character of a culture, group, etcetera, Etymology, Noun, study of word parts, Etymology, Noun, study of word parts, Etymology, Noun, study of word parts, Eugenic, adjective, pertaining to the improvement of race, Eugenic, adjective, pertaining to the improvement of race, Eugenic, adjective, pertaining to the improvement of race, Eulogistic, Adjective, praising, Eulogistic, Adjective, praising, Eulogistic, Adjective, praising, Eulogy, Noun, expression of praise, often on the occasion of someones death, eulogize, Verb, Eulogy, Noun, expression of praise, often on the occasion of someones death, eulogize, Verb, Eulogy, Noun, expression of praise, often on the occasion of someones death, eulogize, Verb, Euphemism, Noun, mild expression in place of an unpleasant one, Euphemism, Noun, mild expression in place of an unpleasant one, Euphemism, Noun, mild expression in place of an unpleasant one, Euphony, Noun, sweet sound,, Euphonious, Adjective, Euphony, Noun, sweet sound,, Euphonious, Adjective, Euphony, Noun, sweet sound,, Euphonious, Adjective, Euphoria, Noun, feeling of exaggerated or unfounded well-being, Euphoria, Noun, feeling of exaggerated or unfounded well-being, Euphoria, Noun, feeling of exaggerated or unfounded wellbeing, Euthanasia, Noun, mercy killing, Euthanasia, Noun, mercy killing, Euthanasia, Noun, mercy killing, Evanescent, Adjective, Fleeting, vanishing, Evanescent, Adjective, Fleeting, vanishing, Evanescent, Adjective, Fleeting, vanishing,

Evasive, Adjective, not frank, eluding, Evade, verb, Evasive, Adjective, not frank, eluding, Evade, verb, Evasive, Adjective, not frank, eluding, Evade, verb, Evince, Verb, show clearly, Evince, Verb, show clearly, Evince, Verb, show clearly,
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Evenhanded, Adjective, impartial, fair, Evenhanded, Adjective, impartial, fair, Evenhanded, Adjective, impartial, fair, Evocative, Adjective, tending to call up emotions, memories, Evocative, Adjective, tending to call up emotions, memories, Evocative, Adjective, tending to call up emotions, memories, Evoke, verb, call forth, evocation, Noun, Evoke, verb, call forth, evocation, Noun, Evoke, verb, call forth, evocation, Noun, Ewe, Noun, female sheep, Ewe, Noun, female sheep, Ewe, Noun, female sheep, Exacerbate, Verb, worsen, embitter, exacerbation, Noun, Exacerbate, Verb, worsen, embitter, exacerbation, Noun, Exacerbate, Verb, worsen, embitter, exacerbation, Noun, Exact, verb, require or demand; often forcibly, take, Exact, verb, require or demand; often forcibly, take, Exact, verb, require or demand; often forcibly, take, Exacting, Adjective, extremely demanding, exaction, Noun, Exacting, Adjective, extremely demanding, exaction, Noun, Exacting, Adjective, extremely demanding, exaction, Noun, Exalt, verb, raise in rank or dignity, praise, Exalt, verb, raise in rank or dignity, praise, Exalt, verb, raise in rank or dignity, praise, Exasperate, Verb, vex, Exasperate, Verb, vex, Exasperate, Verb, vex, Exceptionable, Adjective, objectionable, Exceptionable, Adjective, objectionable, Exceptionable, Adjective, objectionable, Excerpt, Noun, selected passage written or musical, also verb, Excerpt, Noun, selected passage written or musical, also verb, Excerpt, Noun, selected passage written or musical, also verb, Excise, Verb, cut away, cut out,, Excision, Noun, Excise, Verb, cut away, cut out,, Excision, Noun, Excise, Verb, cut away, cut out,, Excision, Noun, Exclaim, Verb, cry out suddenly, Exclamation, Noun, exclamatory, Adjective, Exclaim, Verb, cry out suddenly, Exclamation, Noun, exclamatory, Adjective, Exclaim, Verb, cry out suddenly, Exclamation, Noun, exclamatory, Adjective, Excoriate, Verb, scold with biting harshness, strip the skin off, Excoriate, Verb, scold with biting harshness, strip the skin off, Excoriate, Verb, scold with biting harshness, strip the skin off, Exculpate, verb, clear from blame, Exculpate, verb, clear from blame, Exculpate, verb, clear from blame, Execrable, Adjective, very bad, Execrable, Adjective, very bad, Execrable, Adjective, very bad, Execrate, verb, curse, express abhorrence for, Execrate, verb, curse, express abhorrence for, Execrate, verb, curse, express abhorrence for, Execute, Verb, put into effect, carry out, executing, Noun, Execute, Verb, put into effect, carry out, executing, Noun, Execute, Verb, put into effect, carry out, executing, Noun,
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Exegesis, Noun, explanation, Exegesis, Noun, explanation, Exegesis, Noun, explanation, Exemplary, Adjective, serving as a model, outstanding, Exemplary, Adjective, serving as a model, outstanding, Exemplary, Adjective, serving as a model, outstanding, Exemplify, Verb, show by example, furnish an example, Exemplify, Verb, show by example, furnish an example, Exemplify, Verb, show by example, furnish an example, Exempt, Adjective, not subject to a duty or obligation, Exempt, Adjective, not subject to a duty or obligation, Exempt, Adjective, not subject to a duty or obligation, Exertion, Noun, effort, expenditure of much physical work, Exertion, Noun, effort, expenditure of much physical work, Exertion, Noun, effort, expenditure of much physical work, Exhilarating, Adjective, invigorating and refreshing, cheering, Exhilarating, Adjective, invigorating and refreshing, cheering, Exhilarating, Adjective, invigorating and refreshing, cheering, Exhort, verb, urge, Exhortation, Noun, Exhort, verb, urge, Exhortation, Noun, Exhort, verb, urge, Exhortation, Noun, Exhume, Verb, dig out of the ground, remove from the grave, Exhume, Verb, dig out of the ground, remove from the grave, Exhume, Verb, dig out of the ground, remove from the grave, Exigency, noun, urgent situation, pressing needs or demands, state of requiring immediate attention, Exigency, noun, urgent situation, pressing needs or demands, state of requiring immediate attention, Exigency, noun, urgent situation, pressing needs or demands, state of requiring immediate attention, Exiguous, Adjective, small, minute, Exiguous, Adjective, small, minute, Exiguous, Adjective, small, minute, Existential, Adjective, pertaining to existence, pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism, Existential, Adjective, pertaining to existence, pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism, Existential, Adjective, pertaining to existence, pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism, Exodus, Noun, departure, Exodus, Noun, departure, Exodus, Noun, departure, Exonerate, verb, acquit, exculpate, Exonerate, verb, acquit, exculpate, Exonerate, verb, acquit, exculpate, Exorbitant, Adjective, excessive, Exorbitant, Adjective, excessive, Exorbitant, Adjective, excessive, Exorcise, verb, drive out evil spirits, Exorcise, verb, drive out evil spirits, Exorcise, verb, drive out evil spirits, Exotic, Adjective, not native, strange, Exotic, Adjective, not native, strange, Exotic, Adjective, not native, strange, Expansive, Adjective, outgoing and sociable, broad and extensive, able to increase in size, Expansive, Adjective, outgoing and sociable, broad and extensive, able to increase in size, Expansive, Adjective, outgoing and sociable, broad and extensive, able to increase in size, Expatiate, verb, Talk at length, Expatiate, verb, Talk at length, Expatiate, verb, Talk at length, Expatriate, Noun, exile, someone who has withdrawn from his native land, Expatriate, Noun, exile, someone who has withdrawn from his native land, Expatriate, Noun, exile, someone who has withdrawn from his native land,
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Expedient, Adjective, suitable, practical, politic, Expediency, Noun, Expedient, Adjective, suitable, practical, politic, Expediency, Noun, Expedient, Adjective, suitable, practical, politic, Expediency, Noun, Expedite, Verb, hasten, Expedite, Verb, hasten, Expedite, Verb, hasten, Expenditure, Noun, payment or expense, output,, Expenditure, Noun, payment or expense, output,, Expenditure, Noun, payment or expense, output,, Expertise, Noun, specialized knowledge, expert skill, Expertise, Noun, specialized knowledge, expert skill, Expertise, Noun, specialized knowledge, expert skill, Expiate, verb, make amend for a sin, Expiate, verb, make amend for a sin, Expiate, verb, make amend for a sin, Expletive, Noun, interjection, profane oath, Expletive, Noun, interjection, profane oath, Expletive, Noun, interjection, profane oath, Explicate, verb, explain, interpret, clarify, Explicate, verb, explain, interpret, clarify, Explicate, verb, explain, interpret, clarify, Explicit, Adjective, totally clear, definite, outspoken, Explicit, Adjective, totally clear, definite, outspoken, Explicit, Adjective, totally clear, definite, outspoken, Exploit, Noun, deed or action, particularly a brave deed, Exploit, Noun, deed or action, particularly a brave deed, Exploit, Noun, deed or action, particularly a brave deed, Exploit, Verb, make use of sometime unjustly, exploitation, noun, Exploit, Verb, make use of sometime unjustly, exploitation, noun, Exploit, Verb, make use of sometime unjustly, exploitation, noun, Expository, Adjective, explanatory, serving to explain, Expository, Adjective, explanatory, serving to explain, Expository, Adjective, explanatory, serving to explain, Expostulation, Noun, protest, remonstrance, Expostulation, Noun, protest, remonstrance, Expostulation, Noun, protest, remonstrance, Exposure, Noun, risk, particularly of being exposed to disease or to the elements, unmasking, act of laying something open, Exposure, Noun, risk, particularly of being exposed to disease or to the elements, unmasking, act of laying something open, Exposure, Noun, risk, particularly of being exposed to disease or to the elements, unmasking, act of laying something open, Expropriate, Verb, take possession of, Expropriate, Verb, take possession of, Expropriate, Verb, take possession of, Expunge, verb, cancel, remove, Expunge, verb, cancel, remove, Expunge, verb, cancel, remove, Expurgate, Verb, clean, remove offensive parts of a book, Expurgate, Verb, clean, remove offensive parts of a book, Expurgate, Verb, clean, remove offensive parts of a book, Extant, Adjective, still in existence, Extant, Adjective, still in existence, Extant, Adjective, still in existence, Extemporaneous, Adjective, not planned, impromptu, Extemporaneous, Adjective, not planned, impromptu, Extemporaneous, Adjective, not planned, impromptu,
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Extenuate, Verb, weaken, mitigate, Extenuate, Verb, weaken, mitigate, Extenuate, Verb, weaken, mitigate, Extirpate, Verb, root up, Extirpate, Verb, root up, Extirpate, Verb, root up, Extol, verb, praise, glorify, Extol, verb, praise, glorify, Extol, verb, praise, glorify, Extort, Verb, wring from, get money by threats, etcetera, Extort, Verb, wring from, get money by threats, etcetera, Extort, Verb, wring from, get money by threats, etcetera, Extradition, Noun, surrender of prisoner by one state to another, Extradition, Noun, surrender of prisoner by one state to another, Extradition, Noun, surrender of prisoner by one state to another, Extraneous, Adjective, not essential, superfluous, Extraneous, Adjective, not essential, superfluous, Extraneous, Adjective, not essential, superfluous, Extrapolation, Noun, projection, conjecture, Extrapolate, verb, Extrapolation, Noun, projection, conjecture, Extrapolate, verb, Extrapolation, Noun, projection, conjecture, Extrapolate, verb, Extricate, Verb, Free, disentangle, disentangle, Extricate, Verb, Free, disentangle, Extricate, Verb, Free, external, not

Extrinsic, Adjective, external, not essential, extraneous, Extrinsic, Adjective, essential, extraneous, Extrinsic, Adjective, external, not essential, extraneous,

Extrovert, Noun, person interested mostly in external objects and actions, Extrovert, Noun, person interested mostly in external objects and actions, Extrovert, Noun, person interested mostly in external objects and actions, Extrude, verb, force or push out, Extrude, verb, force or push out, Extrude, verb, force or push out, Exuberance, Noun, overflowing abundance, joyful enthusiasm, flamboyance, lavishness, Exuberance, Noun, overflowing abundance, joyful enthusiasm, flamboyance, lavishness, Exuberance, Noun, overflowing abundance, joyful enthusiasm, flamboyance, lavishness, Exude, verb, discharge, give forth, , exudation, Noun, Exude, verb, discharge, give forth, , exudation, Noun, Exude, verb, discharge, give forth, , exudation, Noun, Exult, Verb, rejoice, Exult, Verb, rejoice, Exult, Verb, rejoice, Fabricate, Verb, build, lie, Fabricate, Verb, build, lie, Fabricate, Verb, build, lie, Faade, Noun, front of building, superficial or false appearance, Faade, Noun, front of building, superficial or false appearance, Faade, Noun, front of building, superficial or false appearance, Facet, Noun, small plane surface of a gem, a side, Facet, Noun, small plane surface of a gem, a side, Facet, Noun, small plane surface of a gem, a side, Facetious, Adjective, Joking often inappropriately, humorous, Facetious, Adjective, Joking often inappropriately, humorous, Facetious, Adjective, Joking often inappropriately, humorous, Facile, Adjective, easily accomplished, ready or fluent, superficial, facility, Noun, Facile, Adjective, easily accomplished, ready or fluent, superficial, facility, Noun, Facile, Adjective, easily accomplished, ready or fluent, superficial, facility, Noun,
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Facilitate, Verb, help bring about, make less difficult, Facilitate, Verb, help bring about, make less difficult, Facilitate, Verb, help bring about, make less difficult, Facsimile, noun, Copy, Facsimile, noun, Copy, Facsimile, noun, Copy, Faction, Noun, party, clique, dissension, Faction, Noun, party, clique, dissension, Faction, Noun, party, clique, dissension, Factious, Adjective, inclined to form factions, causing dissension, Factious, Adjective, inclined to form factions, causing dissension, Factious, Adjective, inclined to form factions, causing dissension, Factitious, adjective, artificial, sham, Factitious, adjective, artificial, sham, Factitious, adjective, artificial, sham, Factotum, Noun, handyman, person who does all kinds of work, Factotum, Noun, handyman, person who does all kinds of work, Factotum, Noun, handyman, person who does all kinds of work, Faculty, noun, mental or bodily powers, teaching staff, Faculty, noun, mental or bodily powers, teaching staff, Faculty, noun, mental or bodily powers, teaching staff, Fallacious, Adjective, false, misleading, Fallacious, Adjective, false, misleading, Fallacious, Adjective, false, misleading, Fallacy, noun, mistaken idea based on flawed reasoning, invalid argument, Fallacy, noun, mistaken idea based on flawed reasoning, invalid argument, Fallacy, noun, mistaken idea based on flawed reasoning, invalid argument, Fallible, Adjective, liable to err, Fallible, Adjective, liable to err, Fallible, Adjective, liable to err, Fallow, Adjective, plowed but not sowed, uncultivated, Fallow, Adjective, plowed but not sowed, uncultivated, Fallow, Adjective, plowed but not sowed, uncultivated, Falter, Verb, hesitate, Falter, Verb, hesitate, Falter, Verb, hesitate, Fanaticism, Noun, excessive zeal, extreme devotion to a belief or cause, Fanatic, adjective, noun, Fanaticism, Noun, excessive zeal, extreme devotion to a belief or cause, Fanatic, adjective, noun, Fanaticism, Noun, excessive zeal, extreme devotion to a belief or cause, Fanatic, adjective, noun, Fancied, Adjective, imagined, unreal, Fancied, Adjective, imagined, unreal, Fancied, Adjective, imagined, unreal, Fancier, noun, breeder or dealer of animals, Fancier, noun, breeder or dealer of animals, Fancier, noun, breeder or dealer of animals, Fancy, Noun, notion, whim, inclination,, Also adjective, Fancy, Noun, notion, whim, inclination,, Also adjective, Fancy, Noun, notion, whim, inclination,, Also adjective, Fanfare, noun, call by bugles or trumpets, showy display, Fanfare, noun, call by bugles or trumpets, showy display, Fanfare, noun, call by bugles or trumpets, showy display, Farce, Noun, broad comedy, mockery, Farcical, adjective, Farce, Noun, broad comedy, mockery, Farcical, adjective, Farce, Noun, broad comedy, mockery, Farcical, adjective, Fastidious, Adjective, difficult to please, squeamish, Fastidious, Adjective, difficult to please, squeamish, Fastidious, Adjective, difficult to please, squeamish,
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Fatalism, noun, belief that events are determined by forces beyond ones control, Fatalistic, adjective, Fatalism, noun, belief that events are determined by forces beyond ones control, Fatalistic, adjective, Fatalism, noun, belief that events are determined by forces beyond ones control, Fatalistic, adjective, Fathom, Verb, comprehend, investigate, Fathom, Verb, comprehend, investigate, Fathom, Verb, comprehend, investigate, Fatuous, adjective, brainless, inane, foolish, yet smug, Fatuous, adjective, brainless, inane, foolish, yet smug, Fatuous, adjective, brainless, inane, foolish, yet smug, Fauna, Noun, animals of a period or region, Fauna, Noun, animals of a period or region, Fauna, Noun, animals of a period or region, Fawning, adjective, trying to please by behaving obsequiously, flattering, or cringing, Fawning, adjective, trying to please by behaving obsequiously, flattering, or cringing, Fawning, adjective, trying to please by behaving obsequiously, flattering, or cringing, Faze, verb, disconcert, dismay, Faze, verb, disconcert, dismay, Faze, verb, disconcert, dismay, Feasible, Adjective, practical, Feasible, Adjective, practical, Feasible, Adjective, practical, Febrile, adjective, feverish, Febrile, adjective, feverish, Febrile, adjective, feverish, Feckless, Adjective, feeble and ineffective, careless and irresponsible, Feckless, Adjective, feeble and ineffective, careless and irresponsible, Feckless, Adjective, feeble and ineffective, careless and irresponsible, Fecundity, Noun, fertility, fruitfulness, Fecundity, Noun, fertility, fruitfulness, Fecundity, Noun, fertility, fruitfulness, Feign, verb, pretend, Feign, verb, pretend, Feign, verb, pretend, Feint, Noun, trick, shift, sham blow, Also verb, Feint, Noun, trick, shift, sham blow, Also verb, Feint, Noun, trick, shift, sham blow, Also verb, Felicitous, Adjective, apt, suitably expressed, well chosen, Felicitous, Adjective, apt, suitably expressed, well chosen, Felicitous, Adjective, apt, suitably expressed, well chosen, Felicity, noun, happiness, appropriateness of a remark, choice, etc, Felicity, noun, happiness, appropriateness of a remark, choice, etc, Felicity, noun, happiness, appropriateness of a remark, choice, etc, Fell, Adjective, cruel, deadly, Fell, Adjective, cruel, deadly, Fell, Adjective, cruel, deadly, Fell, Verb, cut or knock down, bring down with a missile, Fell, Verb, cut or knock down, bring down with a missile, Fell, Verb, cut or knock down, bring down with a missile, Felon, noun, person convicted of a grave crime, Felon, noun, person convicted of a grave crime, Felon, noun, person convicted of a grave crime, Feral, Adjective, not domestic, wild, Feral, Adjective, not domestic, wild, Feral, Adjective, not domestic, wild, Ferment, noun, agitation, commotion, also verb, Ferment, noun, agitation, commotion, also verb, Ferment, noun, agitation, commotion, also verb,
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Ferret, Verb, drive or hunt out of hiding, Ferret, Verb, drive or hunt out of hiding, Ferret, Verb, drive or hunt out of hiding, Fervent, adjective, ardent, hot, Fervent, adjective, ardent, hot, Fervent, adjective, ardent, hot, Fervid, Adjective, ardent, Fervid, Adjective, ardent, Fervid, Adjective, ardent, Fervor, noun, glowing ardor, intensity of felling, Fervor, noun, glowing ardor, intensity of felling, Fervor, noun, glowing ardor, intensity of felling, Fester, Verb, rankle, produce irritation or resentment, Fester, Verb, rankle, produce irritation or resentment, Fester, Verb, rankle, produce irritation or resentment, Festive, Adjective, joyous, celebratory, Festive, Adjective, joyous, celebratory, Festive, Adjective, joyous, celebratory, Fete, Verb, honor at a festival,, Also Noun, Fete, Verb, honor at a festival,, Also Noun, Fete, Verb, honor at a festival,, Also Noun, Fetid, Adjective, malodorous, foul smelling, Fetid, Adjective, malodorous, foul smelling, Fetid, Adjective, malodorous, foul smelling, Fetter, Verb, shackle, Fetter, Verb, shackle, Fetter, Verb, shackle, Fiasco, Noun, total failure,, Fiasco, Noun, total failure,, Fiasco, Noun, total failure,, Fiat, Noun, command, authorization, Fiat, Noun, command, authorization, Fiat, Noun, command, authorization, Fickle, Adjective, changeable, faithless, Fickle, Adjective, changeable, faithless, Fickle, Adjective, changeable, faithless, Fictitious, Adjective, imaginary, Fictitious, Adjective, imaginary, Fictitious, Adjective, imaginary, Fidelity, Noun, loyalty, Fidelity, Noun, loyalty, Fidelity, Noun, loyalty, Figment, Noun, invention, imaginary thing, Figment, Noun, invention, imaginary thing, Figment, Noun, invention, imaginary thing, Figurative, Adjective, not literal, but metaphorical, using a figure of speech, Figurative, Adjective, not literal, but metaphorical, using a figure of speech, Figurative, Adjective, not literal, but metaphorical, using a figure of speech, Figurine, Noun, small ornamental statuette, Figurine, Noun, small ornamental statuette, Figurine, Noun, small ornamental statuette, Filch, Verb, steal, Filch, Verb, steal, Filch, Verb, steal, Filial, Adjective, pertaining to a son or daughter, Filial, Adjective, pertaining to a son or daughter, Filial, Adjective, pertaining to a son or daughter, Filibuster, Verb, block legislation by making long speeches, Filibuster, Verb, block legislation by making long speeches, Filibuster, Verb, block legislation by making long speeches,

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Filigree, Noun, delicate, lacelike metalwork, Filigree, Noun, delicate, lacelike metalwork, Filigree, Noun, delicate, lacelike metalwork, Filling, Noun, particle removed by a file, Filling, Noun, particle removed by a file, Filling, Noun, particle removed by a file, Finale, Noun, conclusion, Finale, Noun, conclusion, Finale, Noun, conclusion, Finesse, Noun, delicate skill, Finesse, Noun, delicate skill, Finesse, Noun, delicate skill, Finicky, Adjective, Too particular, fussy, Finicky, Adjective, Too particular, fussy, Finicky, Adjective, Too particular, fussy, Finite, Adjective, limited, Finite, Adjective, limited, Finite, Adjective, limited, Firebrand, Noun, hothead, troublemaker, Firebrand, Noun, hothead, troublemaker, Firebrand, Noun, hothead, troublemaker, Fissure, Noun, crevice, Fissure, Noun, crevice, Fissure, Noun, crevice, Fitful, Adjective, spasmodic, intermittent, Fitful, Adjective, spasmodic, intermittent, Fitful, Adjective, spasmodic, intermittent, Flaccid, Adjective, flabby, Flaccid, Adjective, flabby, Flaccid, Adjective, flabby, Flag, Verb, droop, grow feeble, Flagging, Adjective, Flag, Verb, droop, grow feeble, Flagging, Adjective, Flag, Verb, droop, grow feeble, Flagging, Adjective, Flagrant, Adjective, conspicuously wicked, blatant, outrageous, Flagrant, Adjective, conspicuously wicked, blatant, outrageous, Flagrant, Adjective, conspicuously wicked, blatant, outrageous, Flail, verb, thresh grain by hand, strike or slap, toss about, Flail, verb, thresh grain by hand, strike or slap, toss about, Flail, verb, thresh grain by hand, strike or slap, toss about, Flair, Noun, talent, Flair, Noun, talent, Flair, Noun, talent, Flamboyant, Adjective, ornate, Flamboyant, Adjective, ornate, Flamboyant, Adjective, ornate, Flaunt, Verb, display ostentatiously, Flaunt, Verb, display ostentatiously, Flaunt, Verb, display ostentatiously, Flay, Verb, strip off skin, plunder, whip, attack with harsh criticism, Flay, Verb, strip off skin, plunder, whip, attack with harsh criticism, Flay, Verb, strip off skin, plunder, whip, attack with harsh criticism, Fleck, Verb, spot, Fleck, Verb, spot, Fleck, Verb, spot, Fledgling, Adjective, inexperienced, also Noun, Fledgling, Adjective, inexperienced, also Noun, Fledgling, Adjective, inexperienced, also Noun, Fleece, Noun, wool coat of a sheep, Fleece, Noun, wool coat of a sheep, Fleece, Noun, wool coat of a sheep, Fleece, Verb, rob, plunder, Fleece, Verb, rob, plunder, Fleece, Verb, rob, plunder, Flick, noun, light stroke as with a whip, Flick, noun, light stroke as with a whip, Flick, noun, light stroke as with a whip,
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Flinch, Verb, hesitate, shrink, Flinch, Verb, hesitate, shrink, Flinch, Verb, hesitate, shrink, Flippant, Adjective, lacking proper seriousness, Flippancy, Noun, Flippant, Adjective, lacking proper seriousness, Flippancy, Noun, Flippant, Adjective, lacking proper seriousness, Flippancy, Noun, Flit, verb, fly, dart lightly, pass swiftly by, Flit, verb, fly, dart lightly, pass swiftly by, Flit, verb, fly, dart lightly, pass swiftly by, Floe, Noun, mass of floating ice, Floe, Noun, mass of floating ice, Floe, Noun, mass of floating ice, Flora, Noun, plants of a region or era, Flora, Noun, plants of a region or era, Flora, Noun, plants of a region or era, Florid, Adjective, ruddy, reddish, flowery, look florid, Florid, Adjective, ruddy, reddish, flowery, look florid, Florid, Adjective, ruddy, reddish, flowery, look florid, Flotsam, Noun, drifting wreckage, wreckage, Flotsam, Noun, drifting wreckage, Flotsam, Noun, drifting

Flounder, Verb, struggle and thrash about, proceed clumsily of falter, Flounder, Verb, struggle and thrash about, proceed clumsily of falter, Flounder, Verb, struggle and thrash about, proceed clumsily of falter, Flourish, Verb, grow well, prosper, make sweeping gestures, Flourish, Verb, grow well, prosper, make sweeping gestures, Flourish, Verb, grow well, prosper, make sweeping gestures, Flout, Verb, reject, mock, show contempt for, Flout, Verb, reject, mock, show contempt for, Flout, Verb, reject, mock, show contempt for, Fluctuate, Verb, waver, shift, Fluctuate, Verb, waver, shift, Fluctuate, Verb, waver, shift, Fluency, Noun, smoothness of speech, Fluency, Noun, smoothness of speech, Fluency, Noun, smoothness of speech, Fluke, Noun, unlikely occurrence, stroke of fortune, Fluke, Noun, unlikely occurrence, stroke of fortune, Fluke, Noun, unlikely occurrence, stroke of fortune, Fluster, verb, confuse, Fluster, verb, confuse, Fluster, verb, confuse, Fluted, Adjective, having vertical parallel groves as in a pillar, Fluted, Adjective, having vertical parallel groves as in a pillar, Fluted, Adjective, having vertical parallel groves as in a pillar, Flux, Noun, flowing, series of changes, Flux, Noun, flowing, series of changes, Flux, Noun, flowing, series of changes, Fodder, Noun, coarse food for cattle, horses, etcetera, Fodder, Noun, coarse food for cattle, horses, etcetera, Fodder, Noun, coarse food for cattle, horses, etcetera, Foible, Noun, weakness, slight fault, Foible, Noun, weakness, slight fault, Foible, Noun, weakness, slight fault, Foil, Noun, contrast, Foil, Noun, contrast, Foil, Noun, contrast,
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Foil, Verb, defeat, frustrate, Foil, Verb, defeat, frustrate, Foil, Verb, defeat, frustrate, Foist, Verb, insert improperly, palm off, Foist, Verb, insert improperly, palm off, Foist, Verb, insert improperly, palm off, Foliage, Noun, masses of leaves, Foliage, Noun, masses of leaves, Foliage, Noun, masses of leaves, Foment, Verb, stir up, instigate, Foment, Verb, stir up, instigate, Foment, Verb, stir up, instigate, Foolhardy, Adjective, rash, Foolhardy, Adjective, rash, Foolhardy, Adjective, rash, Fop, Noun, dandy, man excessively preoccupied with his clothes, Foppish, Adjective, Fop, Noun, dandy, man excessively preoccupied with his clothes, Foppish, Adjective, Fop, Noun, dandy, man excessively preoccupied with his clothes, Foppish, Adjective, Foray, Noun, raid, Foray, Noun, raid, Foray, Noun, raid, Forbearance, Noun, patience, Forbearance, Noun, patience, Forbearance, Noun, patience, Ford, Noun, place where a river can be crossed on foot, Also Verb, Ford, Noun, place where a river can be crossed on foot, Also Verb, Ford, Noun, place where a river can be crossed on foot, Also Verb, Forebears, Noun, ancestors, Forebears, Noun, ancestors, Forebears, Noun, ancestors, Foreboding, Noun, premonition of evil, Foreboding, Noun, premonition of evil, Foreboding, Noun, premonition of evil, Forensic, Adjective, Suitable to debate or courts of law, Forensic, Adjective, Suitable to debate or courts of law, Forensic, Adjective, Suitable to debate or courts of law, Foreshadow, Verb, give an indication beforehand, portend, prefigure, Foreshadow, Verb, give an indication beforehand, portend, prefigure, Foreshadow, Verb, give an indication beforehand, portend, prefigure, Foresight, Noun, ability to foresee future happenings, prudence, Foresight, Noun, ability to foresee future happenings, prudence, Foresight, Noun, ability to foresee future happenings, prudence, Forestall, Verb, prevent by taking action in advance, Forestall, Verb, prevent by taking action in advance, Forestall, Verb, prevent by taking action in advance, Forgo, Verb, give up, do without, Forgo, Verb, give up, do without, Forgo, Verb, give up, do without, Forlorn, Adjective, Sad and Lonely, wretched, Forlorn, Adjective, Sad and Lonely, wretched, Forlorn, Adjective, Sad and Lonely, wretched, Formality, Noun, ceremonious quality, something done just for forms sake, Formality, Noun, ceremonious quality, something done just for forms sake, Formality, Noun, ceremonious quality, something done just for forms sake, Formidable, Adjective, inspiring fear or apprehension, difficult, awe-inspiring, Formidable, Adjective, inspiring fear or apprehension, difficult, awe-inspiring, Formidable, Adjective, inspiring fear or apprehension, difficult, awe-inspiring, Forsake, Verb, desert, abandon, renounce, Forsake, Verb, desert, abandon, renounce, Forsake, Verb, desert, abandon, renounce,
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Forswear, Verb, Renounce, abandon, Forswear, Verb, Renounce, abandon, Forswear, Verb, Renounce, abandon, Forte, Noun, strong point or special talent, Forte, Noun, strong point or special talent, Forte, Noun, strong point or special talent, Forthright, Adjective, straightforward, direct, frank, Forthright, Adjective, straightforward, direct, frank, Forthright, Adjective, straightforward, direct, frank, Fortitude, noun, bravery, courage, Fortitude, noun, bravery, courage, Fortitude, noun, bravery, courage, Fortuitous, Adjective, accidental, by chance, Fortuitous, Adjective, accidental, by chance, Fortuitous, Adjective, accidental, by chance, Foster, verb, rear, encourage, Foster, verb, rear, encourage, Foster, verb, rear, encourage, Founder, fail completely, sink, Founder, fail completely, sink, Founder, fail completely, sink, Founder, Noun, person who establishes an organization, business, Founder, Noun, person who establishes an organization, business, Founder, Noun, person who establishes an organization, business, Fracas, noun, brawl, melee, Fracas, noun, brawl, melee, Fracas, noun, brawl, melee, Fractious, Adjective, unruly, disobedient, irritable, Fractious, Adjective, unruly, disobedient, irritable, Fractious, Adjective, unruly, disobedient, irritable, Frail, adjective, weak, Frailty, noun, Frail, adjective, weak, Frailty, noun, Frail, adjective, weak, Frailty, noun, Franchise, Noun, right granted by authority, right to vote, license to sell a product in a particular territory, Franchise, Noun, right granted by authority, right to vote, license to sell a product in a particular territory, Franchise, Noun, right granted by authority, right to vote, license to sell a product in a particular territory, Frantic, adjective, wild, Frantic, adjective, wild, Frantic, adjective, wild, Fraudulent, Adjective, cheating, deceitful, Fraudulent, Adjective, cheating, deceitful, Fraudulent, Adjective, cheating, deceitful, Fraught, adjective, filled or charged with, causing emotional distress, Fraught, adjective, filled or charged with, causing emotional distress, Fraught, adjective, filled or charged with, causing emotional distress, Fray, noun, brawl, Fray, noun, brawl, Fray, noun, brawl, Frenetic, Adjective, frenzied, frantic, Frenetic, Adjective, frenzied, frantic, Frenetic, Adjective, frenzied, frantic, Frenzied, adjective, madly excited, Frenzied, adjective, madly excited, Frenzied, adjective, madly excited, Fresco, Noun, painting on plaster usually fresh, Fresco, Noun, painting on plaster usually fresh, Fresco, Noun, painting on plaster usually fresh, Fret, verb, be annoyed or vexed, Fret, verb, be annoyed or vexed, Fret, verb, be annoyed or vexed,
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Friction, Noun, clash in opinion, rubbing against, Friction, Noun, clash in opinion, rubbing against, Friction, Noun, clash in opinion, rubbing against, Frieze, noun, ornamental band on a wall,, Frieze, noun, ornamental band on a wall,, Frieze, noun, ornamental band on a wall,, Frigid, adjective, intensely cold, Frigid, adjective, intensely cold, Frigid, adjective, intensely cold, Fritter, verb, waste, Fritter, verb, waste, Fritter, verb, waste, Frivolous, Adjective, lacking in seriousness, self-indulgently care free, relatively unimportant, Frivolity, noun, Frivolous, Adjective, lacking in seriousness, self-indulgently care free, relatively unimportant, Frivolity, noun, Frivolous, Adjective, lacking in seriousness, self-indulgently care free, relatively unimportant, Frivolity, noun, Frolicsome, adjective, prankish, gay, Frolicsome, adjective, prankish, gay, Frolicsome, adjective, prankish, gay, Frond, noun, fern leaf, palm or banana leaf, Frond, noun, fern leaf, palm or banana leaf, Frond, noun, fern leaf, palm or banana leaf, Froward, Adjective, stubbornly contrary, obstinately disobedient, Froward, Adjective, stubbornly contrary, obstinately disobedient, Froward, Adjective, stubbornly contrary, obstinately disobedient, Fructify, Verb, bear fruit, Fructify, Verb, bear fruit, Fructify, Verb, bear fruit, Frugality, Noun, thrift, economy, frugal, adjective, Frugality, Noun, thrift, economy, frugal, adjective, Frugality, Noun, thrift, economy, frugal, adjective, Fruition, noun, bearing of fruit, fulfillment, realization,, Fruition, noun, bearing of fruit, fulfillment, realization,, Fruition, noun, bearing of fruit, fulfillment, realization,, Frustrate, Verb, thwart, defeat, Frustrate, Verb, thwart, defeat, Frustrate, Verb, thwart, defeat, Fugitive, adjective, fleeting or transitory, roving,, Fugitive, adjective, fleeting or transitory, roving,, Fugitive, adjective, fleeting or transitory, roving,, Fulcrum, Noun, support on which a lever rests, Fulcrum, Noun, support on which a lever rests, Fulcrum, Noun, support on which a lever rests, Fulminate, verb, denounce thunderously, explode, Fulminate, verb, denounce thunderously, explode, Fulminate, verb, denounce thunderously, explode, Fulsome, adjective, disgustingly excessive, Fulsome, adjective, disgustingly excessive, Fulsome, adjective, disgustingly excessive, Functionary, Noun, official,, Functionary, Noun, official,, Functionary, Noun, official,, Fundamental, verb, basic, primary, essential, Fundamental, verb, basic, primary, essential, Fundamental, verb, basic, primary, essential, Funereal, adjective, sad, solemn Funereal, adjective, sad, solemn Funereal, adjective, sad, solemn Furor, Noun, frenzy, great excitement, Furor, Noun, frenzy, great excitement, Furor, Noun, frenzy, great excitement,

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Furtive, Adjective, stealthy, sneaky, Furtive, Adjective, stealthy, sneaky, Furtive, Adjective, stealthy, sneaky, Fusillade, Noun, simultaneous firing or outburst of missiles, questions, etcetera, Fusillade, Noun, simultaneous firing or outburst of missiles, questions, etcetera, Fusillade, Noun, simultaneous firing or outburst of missiles, questions, etcetera, Fusion, Noun, union, blending, synthesis, Fusion, Noun, union, blending, synthesis, Fusion, Noun, union, blending, synthesis, Futile, Adjective, useless, hopeless, ineffectual, Futility, Noun, Futile, Adjective, useless, hopeless, ineffectual, Futility, Noun, Futile, Adjective, useless, hopeless, ineffectual, Futility, Noun, Gadfly, Noun, animal-biting fly, an irritating person, Gadfly, Noun, animal-biting fly, an irritating person, Gadfly, Noun, animal-biting fly, an irritating person, Gaffe, Noun, social blunder, Gaffe, Noun, social blunder, Gaffe, Noun, social blunder, Gainsay, Verb, deny, Gainsay, Verb, deny, Gainsay, Verb, deny, Gait, Noun, manner of walking or running, speed, Gait, Noun, manner of walking or running, speed, Gait, Noun, manner of walking or running, speed, Galaxy, Noun, large, isolated system of stars, such as the Milky Way, a collection of brilliant personalities, Galaxy, Noun, large, isolated system of stars, such as the Milky Way, a collection of brilliant personalities, Galaxy, Noun, large, isolated system of stars, such as the Milky Way, a collection of brilliant personalities, Gale, Noun, windstorm, gust of wind, emotional outburst such as laughter or tears, Gale, Noun, windstorm, gust of wind, emotional outburst such as laughter or tears, Gale, Noun, windstorm, gust of wind, emotional outburst such as laughter or tears, Gall, Noun, bitterness, nerve, Gall, Noun, bitterness, nerve, Gall, Verb, annoy, chafe,
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Galleon, Noun, large sailing ship, Galleon, Noun, large sailing ship, Galleon, Noun, large sailing ship, Galvanize, Verb, stimulate by shock, stir, up, revitalize, Galvanize, Verb, stimulate by shock, stir, up, revitalize, Galvanize, Verb, stimulate by shock, stir, up, revitalize, Gambit, Noun, opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed, Gambit, Noun, opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed, Gambit, Noun, opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed, Gambol, Verb, romp, skip about, leap playfully, also Noun, Gambol, Verb, romp, skip about, leap playfully, also Noun, Gambol, Verb, romp, skip about, leap playfully, also Noun, Gamely, Adverb, in a spirited manner, with courage, Gamely, Adverb, in a spirited manner, with courage, Gamely, Adverb, in a spirited manner, with courage, Gamut, Noun, entire range, Gamut, Noun, entire range, Gamut, Noun, entire range, Gape, Verb, open widely, Gape, Verb, open widely, Gape, Verb, open widely, Garbled, Adjective, mixed up, jumbled, distorted, Garble, verb, Garbled, Adjective, mixed up, jumbled, distorted, Garble, verb, Garbled, Adjective, mixed up, jumbled, distorted, Garble, verb, Gargantuan, Adjective, huge, enormous, Gargantuan, Adjective, huge, enormous, Gargantuan, Adjective, huge, enormous, Gargoyle, Noun, waterspout carved in grotesque figures on a building, Gargoyle, Noun, waterspout carved in grotesque figures on a building, Gargoyle, Noun, waterspout carved in grotesque figures on a building, Garish, Adjective,, Over bright in color, gaudy, Garish, Adjective,, Over bright in color, gaudy, Garish, Adjective,, Over bright in color, gaudy, Garner, Verb, gather, store up,
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Garner, Verb, gather, store up, Garner, Verb, gather, store up, Garnish, Verb, decorate, Also Noun, Garnish, Verb, decorate, Also Noun, Garnish, Verb, decorate, Also Noun, Garrulous, Adjective, loquacious, wordy, talkative, Garrulity, Noun, Garrulous, Adjective, loquacious, wordy, talkative, Garrulity, Noun, Garrulous, Adjective, loquacious, wordy, talkative, Garrulity, Noun, Gastronomy, Noun, science of preparing and serving good food, Gastronomy, Noun, science of preparing and serving good food, Gastronomy, Noun, science of preparing and serving good food, Gauche, Adjective, clumsy, coarse and uncouth, Gauche, Adjective, clumsy, coarse and uncouth, Gauche, Adjective, clumsy, coarse and uncouth, Gaudy, Adjective, Flashy, showy, Gaudy, Adjective, Flashy, showy, Gaudy, Adjective, Flashy, showy, Gaunt, Adjective, lean and angular, barren, Gaunt, Adjective, lean and angular, barren, Gaunt, Adjective, lean and angular, barren, Gavel, Noun, hammer like tool, mallet, Gavel, Noun, hammer like tool, mallet, Gavel, Noun, hammer like tool, mallet, Gawk, Verb, stare foolishly, look in open-mouthed awe, Gawk, Verb, stare foolishly, look in open-mouthed awe, Gawk, Verb, stare foolishly, look in open-mouthed awe, Gazette, Noun, official periodical publication, Gazette, Noun, official periodical publication, Gazette, Noun, official periodical publication, Genealogy, Noun, record of descent, lineage, Genealogy, Noun, record of descent, lineage,
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Genealogy, Noun, record of descent, lineage, Generality, Noun, vague statement, Generality, Noun, vague statement, Generality, Noun, vague statement, Generate, Verb, cause, produce, create, Generate, Verb, cause, produce, create, Generate, Verb, cause, produce, create, Generic, Adjective, characteristics of an entire class or species, Generic, Adjective, characteristics of an entire class or species, Generic, Adjective, characteristics of an entire class or species, Genesis, Noun, beginning, origin, Genesis, Noun, beginning, origin, Genesis, Noun, beginning, origin, Geniality, Noun, cheerfulness, kindliness, sympathy, Genial, Adjective, Geniality, Noun, cheerfulness, kindliness, sympathy, Genial, Adjective, Geniality, Noun, cheerfulness, kindliness, sympathy, Genial, Adjective, Genre, Noun, particular variety of art or literature, Genre, Noun, particular variety of art or literature, Genre, Noun, particular variety of art or literature, Genteel, Adjective, well-bred, elegant, Genteel, Adjective, well-bred, elegant, Genteel, Adjective, well-bred, elegant, Gentility, Noun, those of gentle birth, refinement, Gentility, Noun, those of gentle birth, refinement, Gentility, Noun, those of gentle birth, refinement, Gentry, Noun, people of standing, class of people just below nobility, Gentry, Noun, people of standing, class of people just below nobility, Gentry, Noun, people of standing, class of people just below nobility, Genuflect, Verb, bend the knee as in worship, Genuflect, Verb, bend the knee as in worship, Genuflect, Verb, bend the knee as in worship,
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Germane, Adjective, pertinent, bearing upon the case at hand, Germane, Adjective, pertinent, bearing upon the case at hand, Germane, Adjective, pertinent, bearing upon the case at hand, Germinal, Adjective, pertaining to germ, creative, Germinal, Adjective, pertaining to germ, creative, Germinal, Adjective, pertaining to germ, creative, Germinate, Verb, cause to sprout, sprout, Germinate, Verb, cause to sprout, sprout, Germinate, Verb, cause to sprout, sprout, Gerontocracy, Noun, government rules by old people, Gerontocracy, Noun, government rules by old people, Gerontocracy, Noun, government rules by old people, Gerrymander, Verb, change voting district lines in order to favor a political party, also Noun, Gerrymander, Verb, change voting district lines in order to favor a political party, also Noun, Gerrymander, Verb, change voting district lines in order to favor a political party, also Noun, Gestate, verb, evolve, as in prenatal growth,, Gestate, verb, evolve, as in prenatal growth,, Gestate, verb, evolve, as in prenatal growth,, Gesticulation, Noun, motion, gesture, Gesticulation, Noun, motion, gesture, Gesticulation, Noun, motion, gesture, Ghastly, Adjective, horrible, Ghastly, Adjective, horrible, Ghastly, Adjective, horrible, Gibberish, Noun, nonsense, Babbling, Gibberish, Noun, nonsense, Babbling, Gibberish, Noun, nonsense, Babbling, Gibe, Verb, mock, Gibe, Verb, mock, Gibe, Verb, mock, Giddy, Adjective, Light hearted, dizzy, Giddy, Adjective, Light hearted, dizzy, Giddy, Adjective, Light hearted, dizzy, Gingerly, Adverb, very carefully, Also Adjective, Gingerly, Adverb, very carefully, Also Adjective, Gingerly, Adverb, very carefully, Also Adjective, Girth, Noun, distance around something, circumference, Girth, Noun, distance around something, circumference, Girth, Noun, distance around something, circumference,
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Gist, Noun, essence, Gist, Noun, essence, Gist, Noun, essence, Glacial, Adjective, like a glacier, extremely cold, Glacial, Adjective, like a glacier, extremely cold, Glacial, Adjective, like a glacier, extremely cold, Glaring, Adjective, highly conspicuous, harshly bright, Glaring, Adjective, highly conspicuous, harshly bright, Glaring, Adjective, highly conspicuous, harshly bright, Glaze, Verb, cover with a thin and shiny surface, also noun, Glaze, Verb, cover with a thin and shiny surface, also noun, Glaze, Verb, cover with a thin and shiny surface, also noun, Glean, Verb, gather leavings, Glean, Verb, gather leavings, Glean, Verb, gather leavings, Glib, Adjective, fluent, facile, slick, Glimmer, Verb, shine erratically, twinkle, Glimmer, Verb, shine erratically, twinkle, Glimmer, Verb, shine erratically, twinkle, Gloat, Verb, express evil satisfaction, view malevolently, Gloat, Verb, express evil satisfaction, view malevolently, Gloat, Verb, express evil satisfaction, view malevolently, Gloss Over, Verb, explain away, Gloss Over, Verb, explain away, Gloss Over, Verb, explain away, Glossary, Noun, brief explanation of words used in the text, Glossary, Noun, brief explanation of words used in the text, Glossary, Noun, brief explanation of words used in the text, Glossy, Adjective, smooth and shining, Glossy, Adjective, smooth and shining, Glossy, Adjective, smooth and shining, Glower, verb, scowl, Glower, verb, scowl, Glower, verb, scowl, Glut, Verb, overstock, fill to excess, Glut, Verb, overstock, fill to excess, Glut, Verb, overstock, fill to excess, Glutinous, adjective, sticky, viscous, Glutinous, adjective, sticky, viscous, Glutinous, adjective, sticky, viscous, Glutton, Noun, someone who eats too much, gluttonous, Adjective, Glutton, Noun, someone who eats too much, gluttonous, Adjective, Gnarled, Adjective, twisted, Gnarled, Adjective, twisted, Gnarled, Adjective, twisted, Gnome, Noun, dwarf, underground spirit, Gnome, Noun, dwarf, underground spirit, Gnome, Noun, dwarf, underground spirit, Goad, Verb, urge on, Also Noun, Goad, Verb, urge on, Also Noun, Goad, Verb, urge on, Also Noun, Gorge, Noun, narrow canyon, steep, rocky cleft, Gorge, Noun, narrow canyon, steep, rocky cleft, Gorge, Noun, narrow canyon, steep, rocky cleft, Gorge, verb, stuff oneself, Gorge, verb, stuff oneself, Gorge, verb, stuff oneself, Gory, Adjective, bloody, Gore, Noun, Gory, Adjective, bloody, Gore, Noun, Gory, Adjective, bloody, Gore, Noun, Gossamer, Adjective, sheer, like cobwebs, also Noun, Gossamer, Adjective, sheer, like cobwebs, also Noun, Gossamer, Adjective, sheer, like cobwebs, also Noun,
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Gouj, Verb, tear out, Gouj, Verb, tear out, Gouj, Verb, tear out, Gouj, Verb, overcharge, Gouj, Verb, overcharge, Gouj, Verb, overcharge, Gourmand, Noun, epicure, person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink, Gourmand, Noun, epicure, person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink, Gourmand, Noun, epicure, person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink, Gourmet, Noun, connoisseur of food and drink, Gourmet, Noun, connoisseur of food and drink, Gourmet, Noun, connoisseur of food and drink, Graduated, Adjective, Arranged by degrees of height, difficulty, etc, Graduated, Adjective, Arranged by degrees of height, difficulty, etc, Graduated, Adjective, Arranged by degrees of height, difficulty, etc, Granary, Noun, Storehouse for grain, Granary, Noun, Storehouse for grain, Granary, Noun, Storehouse for grain, Grandeur, noun, impressiveness, stateliness, majesty, Grandeur, noun, impressiveness, stateliness, majesty, Grandeur, noun, impressiveness, stateliness, majesty, Grandiloquent, Adjective, pompous, bombastic, using high sounding language, Grandiloquent, Adjective, pompous, bombastic, using high sounding language, Grandiloquent, Adjective, pompous, bombastic, using high sounding language, Grandiose, Adjective, pretentious, high-flown, ridiculously exaggerated, impressive, Grandiose, Adjective, pretentious, high-flown, ridiculously exaggerated, impressive, Grandiose, Adjective, pretentious, high-flown, ridiculously exaggerated, impressive, Granulate, Verb, form into grains, Granulate, Verb, form into grains, Granulate, Verb, form into grains, Graphic, Adjective, pertaining to the art of delineating, vividly described, Graphic, Adjective, pertaining to the art of delineating, vividly described, Graphic, Adjective, pertaining to the art of delineating, vividly described, Grapple, Verb, wrestle, come to grips with, Grapple, Verb, wrestle, come to grips with, Grapple, Verb, wrestle, come to grips with, Grate, Verb, make a harsh noise, have an unpleasant effect, shred, Grate, Verb, make a harsh noise, have an unpleasant effect, shred, Grate, Verb, make a harsh noise, have an unpleasant effect, shred, Gratify, Verb, please, Gratify, Verb, please, Gratify, Verb, please, Gratis, Adverb, free, also adjective, Gratis, Adverb, free, also adjective, Gratis, Adverb, free, also adjective, Gratuitous, Adjective, given freely, unwarranted, uncalled for , Gratuitous, Adjective, given freely, unwarranted, uncalled for , Gratuity, Noun, tip, Gratuity, Noun, tip, Gratuity, Noun, tip,
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Gravity, Noun, seriousness, Grave, Adjective, Gravity, Noun, seriousness, Grave, Adjective, Gravity, Noun, seriousness, Grave, Adjective, Gregarious, Adjective, sociable, Gregarious, Adjective, sociable, Gregarious, Adjective, sociable, Grievance, Noun, cause of complaint, Grievance, Noun, cause of complaint, Grievance, Noun, cause of complaint, Grill, Verb, Question severely, Grill, Verb, Question severely, Grill, Verb, Question severely, Grimace, Noun, a facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc, Also verb, Grimace, Noun, a facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc, Also verb, Grimace, Noun, a facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc, Also verb, Grisly, Adjective, ghastly, Grisly, Adjective, ghastly, Grisly, Adjective, ghastly, Grotesque, Adjective, fantastic, comically hideous, Grotesque, Adjective, fantastic, comically hideous, Grotesque, Adjective, fantastic, comically hideous, Grotto, noun, small cavern, Grotto, noun, small cavern, Grotto, noun, small cavern, Grouse, Verb, complain, fuss, Grouse, Verb, complain, fuss, Grouse, Verb, complain, fuss, Grovel, Verb, crawl or creep on ground, remain prostrate, Grovel, Verb, crawl or creep on ground, remain prostrate, Grovel, Verb, crawl or creep on ground, remain prostrate, Grudging, Adjective, unwilling, reluctant, stingy, Grudging, Adjective, unwilling, reluctant, stingy, Grudging, Adjective, unwilling, reluctant, stingy, Gruel, Noun, thin, liquid porridge, Gruel, Noun, thin, liquid porridge, Gruel, Noun, thin, liquid porridge, Grueling, Adjective, exhausting, Grueling, Adjective, exhausting, Grueling, Adjective, exhausting, Gruesome, Adjective, grisly, horrible, Gruesome, Adjective, grisly, horrible, Gruesome, Adjective, grisly, horrible, Gruff, Adjective, rough-mannered, Gruff, Adjective, rough-mannered, Gruff, Adjective, roughmannered, Guffaw, Noun, boisterous laughter, Also Verb, Guffaw, Noun, boisterous laughter, Also Verb, Guffaw, Noun, boisterous laughter, Also Verb, Guile, Noun, deceit, duplicity, wiliness, cunning, Guile, Noun, deceit, duplicity, wiliness, cunning, Guile, Noun, deceit, duplicity, wiliness, cunning, Guileless, Adjective, without deceit, Guileless, Adjective, without deceit, Guileless, Adjective, without deceit, Guise, Noun, appearance, costume, Guise, Noun, appearance, costume, Guise, Noun, appearance, costume, Gull, Verb, trick, hoodwink, Gull, Verb, trick, hoodwink, Gull, Verb, trick, hoodwink,
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Gullible, Adjective, easily deceived , Gullible, Adjective, easily deceived , Gullible, Adjective, easily deceived , Gustatory, Adjective, affecting the sense of taste, Gustatory, Adjective, affecting the sense of taste, Gustatory, Adjective, affecting the sense of taste, Gusto, Noun, enjoyment, enthusiasm, Gusto, Noun, enjoyment, enthusiasm, Gusto, Noun, enjoyment, enthusiasm, Gusty, Adjective, windy,, Gusty, Adjective, windy,, Gusty, Adjective, windy,, Guy, Noun, cable or chain attached to something that needs to be braced or steadied, Guy, Noun, cable or chain attached to something that needs to be braced or steadied, Guy, Noun, cable or chain attached to something that needs to be braced or steadied, Gyroscope, Noun, apparatus used to maintain balance, ascertain direction, etc, Gyroscope, Noun, apparatus used to maintain balance, ascertain direction, etc, Gyroscope, Noun, apparatus used to maintain balance, ascertain direction, etc, Habituate, Verb, accustom or familiarize, addict, Habituate, Verb, accustom or familiarize, addict, Habituate, Verb, accustom or familiarize, addict, Hackles, Noun, hairs on back and neck, especially of dog, Hackles, Noun, hairs on back and neck, especially of dog, Hackles, Noun, hairs on back and neck, especially of dog, Hackneyed, Adjective, commonplace, trite, Hackneyed, Adjective, commonplace, trite, Hackneyed, Adjective, commonplace, trite, Haggard, Adjective, wasted away, gaunt,, Haggard, Adjective, wasted away, gaunt,, Haggard, Adjective, wasted away, gaunt,, Haggle, Verb, argue about prices, Haggle, Verb, argue about prices, Haggle, Verb, argue about prices, Halcyon, Adjective, calm, peaceful, Halcyon, Adjective, calm, peaceful, Halcyon, Adjective, calm, peaceful, Hale, Adjective, healthy, Hale, Adjective, healthy, Hale, Adjective, healthy, Hallowed, Adjective, blessed, consecrated, Hallowed, Adjective, blessed, consecrated, Hallowed, Adjective, blessed, consecrated, Hallucination, Noun, delusion, Hallucination, Noun, delusion, Hallucination, Noun, delusion, Halting, Adjective, hesitant, faltering, Halting, Adjective, hesitant, faltering, Halting, Adjective, hesitant, faltering, Hamper, Verb, obstruct, Hamper, Verb, obstruct, Hamper, Verb, obstruct, Hap, Noun, change, luck, Also verb, Hap, Noun, change, luck, Also verb, Hap, Noun, change, luck, Also verb, Haphazard, Adjective, random, by chance, Haphazard, Adjective, random, by chance, Haphazard, Adjective, random, by chance, Hapless, Adjective, unfortunate, Hapless, Adjective, unfortunate, Hapless, Adjective, unfortunate,
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Harangue, Noun, long, passionate, and vehement speech, also Verb, Harangue, Noun, long, passionate, and vehement speech, also Verb, Harangue, Noun, long, passionate, and vehement speech, also Verb, Harass, Verb, annoy by repeated attacks, Harass, Verb, annoy by repeated attacks, Harass, Verb, annoy by repeated attacks, Harbinger, Noun, forerunner, Harbinger, Noun, forerunner, Harbinger, Noun, forerunner, Harbor, Verb, provide a refuge for, hide, also Noun, Harbor, Verb, provide a refuge for, hide, also Noun, Harbor, Verb, provide a refuge for, hide, also Noun, Hardy, Adjective, sturdy, robust, able to stand inclement weather, Hardy, Adjective, sturdy, robust, able to stand inclement weather, Hardy, Adjective, sturdy, robust, able to stand inclement weather, Harping, Noun, tiresome dwelling on a subject, Verb, Harping, Noun, tiresome dwelling on a subject, Verb, Harping, Noun, tiresome dwelling on a subject, Verb, Harrowing, Adjective, agonizing, distressing, traumatic, Harrow, Verb, Harrowing, Adjective, agonizing, distressing, traumatic, Harrow, Verb, Harrowing, Adjective, agonizing, distressing, traumatic, Harrow, Verb, Harry, Verb, harass, annoy, torment, raid, Harry, Verb, harass, annoy, torment, raid, Harry, Verb, harass, annoy, torment, raid, Hatch, noun, deck opening, lid covering a deck opening, Hatch, noun, deck opening, lid covering a deck opening, Hatch, noun, deck opening, lid covering a deck opening, Haughtiness, Noun, pride, arrogance, Haughtiness, Noun, pride, arrogance, Haughtiness, Noun, pride, arrogance, Haven, Noun, place of safety, refuge, Haven, Noun, place of safety, refuge, Haven, Noun, place of safety, refuge, Hazardous, Adjective, dangerous, Hazardous, Adjective, dangerous, Hazardous, Adjective, dangerous, Hazy, Adjective, slightly obscure, Hazy, Adjective, slightly obscure, Hazy, Adjective, slightly obscure, Headlong, Adjective, hasty, rash, Headlong, Adjective, hasty, rash, Headlong, Adjective, hasty, rash, Headstrong, Adjective, stubborn, willful, unyielding, Headstrong, Adjective, stubborn, willful, unyielding, Headstrong, Adjective, stubborn, willful, unyielding, Heckler, Noun, person who verbally harasses others, Heckle Verb, Heckler, Noun, person who verbally harasses others, Heckle Verb, Heckler, Noun, person who verbally harasses others, Heckle Verb, Hedonist, Noun, one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life, hedonism, Noun, Hedonist, Noun, one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life, hedonism, Noun, Hedonist, Noun, one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life, hedonism, Noun, Heedless, Adjective, not noticing, disregarding, Verb, Heedless, Adjective, not noticing, disregarding, Verb, Heedless, Adjective, not noticing, disregarding, Verb,
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Hegemony, Noun, dominance, especially of one nation over others, Hegemony, Noun, dominance, especially of one nation over others, Hegemony, Noun, dominance, especially of one nation over others, Heinous, Adjective, atrocious, hatefully bad, Heinous, Adjective, atrocious, hatefully bad, Heinous, Adjective, atrocious, hatefully bad, Herbivorous, Adjective, grain-eating, Herbivorous, Adjective, grain-eating, Herbivorous, Adjective, grain-eating, Heresy, Noun, opinion contrary to popular belief, opinion contrary to accepted religion, heretic, Noun, heretical, Adjective, Heresy, Noun, opinion contrary to popular belief, opinion contrary to accepted religion, heretic, Noun, heretical, Adjective, Heresy, Noun, opinion contrary to popular belief, opinion contrary to accepted religion, heretic, Noun, heretical, Adjective, Hermetic, Adjective, sealed by fusion so as to be airtight, Hermetic, Adjective, sealed by fusion so as to be airtight, Hermetic, Adjective, sealed by fusion so as to be airtight, Hermetic, Adjective, obscure an mysterious, occult, Hermetic, Adjective, obscure an mysterious, occult, Hermetic, Adjective, obscure an mysterious, occult, Hermitage, Noun, home of a hermit, Hermitage, Noun, home of a hermit, Hermitage, Noun, home of a hermit, Herpetologist, Noun, one who studies reptiles, Herpetologist, Noun, one who studies reptiles, Herpetologist, Noun, one who studies reptiles, Heterodox, Adjective, unorthodox, unconventional, Heterodox, unconventional, Heterodox, Adjective, unorthodox, unconventional, Adjective, unorthodox,

Heterogeneous, Adjective, dissimilar, mixed, Heterogeneity, Noun, Heterogeneous, Adjective, dissimilar, mixed, Heterogeneity, Noun, Heterogeneous, Adjective, dissimilar, mixed, Heterogeneity, Noun, Hew, Verb, cut to pieces with axe or sword, Hew, Verb, cut to pieces with axe or sword, Hew, Verb, cut to pieces with axe or sword, Heyday, Noun, time of greatest success, prime, Heyday, Noun, time of greatest success, prime, Heyday, Noun, time of greatest success, prime, Hiatus, Noun, gap, pause, Hiatus, Noun, gap, pause, Hiatus, Noun, gap, pause, Hibernal, Adjective, wintry, Hibernal, Adjective, wintry, Hibernal, Adjective, wintry, Hibernate, Verb, sleep throughout the winter, Hibernation, Noun, Hibernate, Verb, sleep throughout the winter, Hibernation, Noun, Hibernate, Verb, sleep throughout the winter, Hibernation, Noun, Hierarchy, Noun, arrangement by rank or standing, authoritarian body divided into ranks, hierarchical, Adjective, Hierarchy, Noun, arrangement by rank or standing, authoritarian body divided into ranks, hierarchical, Adjective, Hierarchy, Noun, arrangement by rank or standing, authoritarian body divided into ranks, hierarchical, Adjective,
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Hieroglyphic, Noun, picture writing, Hieroglyphic, Noun, picture writing, Hieroglyphic, Noun, picture writing, Hilarity, Noun, boisterous mirth, Hilarious, Adjective, Hilarity, Noun, boisterous mirth, Hilarious, Adjective, Hilarity, Noun, boisterous mirth, Hilarious, Adjective, Hindmost, Adjective, furthest behind, Hindmost, Adjective, furthest behind, Hindmost, Adjective, furthest behind, Hindrance, Noun, block, obstacle, Hinder, Verb, Hindrance, Noun, block, obstacle, Hinder, Verb, Hindrance, Noun, block, obstacle, Hinder, Verb, Hinterlands, Noun, back country, Hinterlands, Noun, back country, Hinterlands, Noun, back country, Hireling, Noun, one who serves for hire usually used contemptuously, Hireling, Noun, one who serves for hire usually used contemptuously, Hireling, Noun, one who serves for hire usually used contemptuously, Hirsute, Adjective, hairy,, Hirsute, Adjective, hairy,, Hirsute, Adjective, hairy,, Histrionic, Adjective, theatrical, Histrionics, Noun, Histrionic, Adjective, theatrical, Histrionics, Noun, Histrionic, Adjective, theatrical, Histrionics, Noun, Hoard, Verb, stockpile, accumulate for future use, also Noun, Hoard, Verb, stockpile, accumulate for future use, also Noun, Hoard, Verb, stockpile, accumulate for future use, also Noun, Hoary, Adjective, White with age, Hoary, Adjective, White with age, Hoary, Adjective, White with age, Hoax, Noun, trick, practical joke, also Verb, Hoax, Noun, trick, practical joke, also Verb, Hoax, Noun, trick, practical joke, also Verb, Holocaust, Noun, destruction by fire, Holocaust, Noun, destruction by fire, Holocaust, Noun, destruction by fire, Holster, Noun, pistol case, Holster, Noun, pistol case, Holster, Noun, pistol case, Homage, Noun, honor, tribute, Homage, Noun, honor, tribute, Homage, Noun, honor, tribute, Homeostasis, Noun, tendency of a system to maintain relative stability, Homeostasis, Noun, tendency of a system to maintain relative stability, Homeostasis, Noun, tendency of a system to maintain relative stability, Homespun, Adjective, domestic, made at home, Homespun, Adjective, domestic, made at home, Homespun, Adjective, domestic, made at home, Homily, Noun, sermon, serious warning, adjective, Homily, Noun, sermon, serious warning, adjective, Homily, Noun, sermon, serious warning, adjective, Homogeneous, Adjective, of the same kind, homogeneity, Noun, Homogeneous, Adjective, of the same kind, homogeneity, Noun, Homogeneous, Adjective, of the same kind, homogeneity, Noun, Hone, Verb, sharpen, Hone, Verb, sharpen, Hone, Verb, sharpen,
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Hoodwink, Verb, deceive, delude, Hoodwink, Verb, deceive, delude, Hoodwink, Verb, deceive, delude, Horde, Noun, crowd, Horde, Noun, crowd, Horde, Noun, crowd, Hortatory, Adjective, encouraging, extortive, Hortatory, Adjective, encouraging, extortive, Hortatory, Adjective, encouraging, extortive, Horticultural, Adjective, pertaining to cultivation of gardens, Horticultural, Adjective, pertaining to cultivation of gardens, Horticultural, Adjective, pertaining to cultivation of gardens, Hostility, Noun, unfriendliness, hatred, hostile, Adjective, Hostility, Noun, unfriendliness, hatred, hostile, Adjective, Hostility, Noun, unfriendliness, hatred, hostile, Adjective, Hovel, Noun, shack, small, wretched house, Hovel, Noun, shack, small, wretched house, Hovel, Noun, shack, small, wretched house, Hover, Verb, hand about, wait nearby, Hover, Verb, hand about, wait nearby, Hover, Verb, hand about, wait nearby, Hubbub, Noun, confused uproar, Hubbub, Noun, confused uproar, Hubbub, Noun, confused uproar, Hubris, Noun, arrogance, excessive self-conceit, Hubris, Noun, arrogance, excessive self-conceit, Hubris, Noun, arrogance, excessive self-conceit, Hue, Noun, color aspect, Hue, Noun, color aspect, Hue, Noun, color aspect, Hue and cry, Noun, outcry, Hue and cry, Noun, outcry, Hue and cry, Noun, outcry, Humane, Adjective, marked by kindness or consideration, Humane, Adjective, marked by kindness or consideration, Humane, Adjective, marked by kindness or consideration, Humdrum, Adjective, dull, monotonous,, Adjective, dull, monotonous,, Humdrum, Adjective, dull, monotonous,, Humdrum,

Humid, Adjective, damp, Humid, Adjective, damp, Humid, Adjective, damp, Humility, Noun, humbleness of spirit, Humility, Noun, humbleness of spirit, Humility, Noun, humbleness of spirit, Hummock, Noun, small hill, Hummock, Noun, small hill, Hummock, Noun, small hill, Humus, Noun, substance formed by decaying vegetable matter, Humus, Noun, substance formed by decaying vegetable matter, Humus, Noun, substance formed by decaying vegetable matter, Hurtle, Verb, crash, rush, Hurtle, Verb, crash, rush, Hurtle, Verb, crash, rush, Husband, Verb, use sparingly, conserve, save, Husband, Verb, use sparingly, conserve, save, Husband, Verb, use sparingly, conserve, save, Husbandry, Noun, frugality, thrift, agriculture, Husbandry, Noun, frugality, thrift, agriculture, Husbandry, Noun, frugality, thrift, agriculture, Hybrid, Noun, mongrel, mixed breed, also Adjective, Hybrid, Noun, mongrel, mixed breed, also Adjective, Hybrid, Noun, mongrel, mixed breed, also Adjective,
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Hydrophobia, Noun, fear of water, rabies, Hydrophobia, Noun, fear of water, rabies, Hydrophobia, Noun, fear of water, rabies, Hyperbole, Noun, exaggeration, overstatement, Hyperbolic, Adjective, Hyperbole, Noun, exaggeration, overstatement, Hyperbolic, Adjective, Hyperbole, Noun, exaggeration, overstatement, Hyperbolic, Adjective, Hypercritical, Adjective, excessively exacting, Hypercritical, Adjective, excessively exacting, Hypercritical, Adjective, excessively exacting, Hypochondriac, Noun, person unduly worried about his health, worrier without cause about illness, Hypochondriac, Noun, person unduly worried about his health, worrier without cause about illness, Hypochondriac, Noun, person unduly worried about his health, worrier without cause about illness, Hypocritical, Adjective, pretending to be virtuous, deceiving, Hypocrisy, Noun, Hypocritical, Adjective, pretending to be virtuous, deceiving, Hypocrisy, Noun, Hypocritical, Adjective, pretending to be virtuous, deceiving, Hypocrisy, Noun, Hypothetical, Adjective, based on assumptions or hypothesis, supposed, hypothesis, Noun, Hypothetical, Adjective, based on assumptions or hypothesis, supposed, hypothesis, Noun, Hypothetical, Adjective, based on assumptions or hypothesis, supposed, hypothesis, Noun, Ichthyology, Noun, study of fish, Ichthyology, Noun, study of fish, Ichthyology, Noun, study of fish, Icon, Noun, religious image, idol, Icon, Noun, religious image, idol, Icon, Noun, religious image, idol, Iconoclastic, Adjective, attacking cherished traditions, Iconoclasm, Noun, Iconoclastic, Adjective, attacking cherished traditions, Iconoclasm, Noun, Iconoclastic, Adjective, attacking cherished traditions, Iconoclasm, Noun, Ideology, Noun, system of ideas characteristic of a group or culture, Ideology, Noun, system of ideas characteristic of a group or culture, Ideology, Noun, system of ideas characteristic of a group or culture, Idiom, Noun, expression whose meaning as a whole differs from the meanings of its individual words, distinctive style, Idiom, Noun, expression whose meaning as a whole differs from the meanings of its individual words, distinctive style, Idiom, Noun, expression whose meaning as a whole differs from the meanings of its individual words, distinctive style, Idiosyncrasy, Noun, individual traits, usually odd in nature, eccentricity, Idiosyncratic, Adjective, Idiosyncrasy, Noun, individual traits, usually odd in nature, eccentricity, Idiosyncratic, Adjective, Idiosyncrasy, Noun, individual traits, usually odd in nature, eccentricity, Idiosyncratic, Adjective, Idolatry, Noun, worship of idols, excessive admiration, Idolatry, Noun, worship of idols, excessive admiration, Idolatry, Noun, worship of idols, excessive admiration, Idyllic, Adjective, charmingly carefree, simple, Idyllic, Adjective, charmingly carefree, simple, Idyllic, Adjective, charmingly carefree, simple, Igneous, Adjective, produced by fire, volcanic, Igneous, Adjective, produced by fire, volcanic, Igneous, Adjective, produced by fire, volcanic, Ignite, Verb, kindle, light, Ignite, Verb, kindle, light, Ignite, Verb, kindle, light,
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Ignoble, Adjective, unworthy, not noble, Ignoble, Adjective, unworthy, not noble, Ignoble, Adjective, unworthy, not noble, Ignominy, Noun, deep disgrace, shame or dishonor, ignominious, Adjective, Ignominy, Noun, deep disgrace, shame or dishonor, ignominious, Adjective, Illicit, Adjective, illegal, Illicit, Adjective, illegal, Illicit, Adjective, illegal, Illimitable, Adjective, infinite, Illimitable, Adjective, infinite, Illimitable, Adjective, infinite, Illuminate, Verb, brighten, clear up or make understandable, enlighten, Illuminate, Verb, brighten, clear up or make understandable, enlighten, Illuminate, Verb, brighten, clear up or make understandable, enlighten, Illusion, Noun, misleading vision, Illusion, Noun, misleading vision, Illusion, Noun, misleading vision, Illusive, Adjective, deceiving, Illusive, Adjective, deceiving, Illusive, Adjective, deceiving, Illusory, Adjective, deceptive, not real, Illusory, Adjective, deceptive, not real, Illusory, Adjective, deceptive, not real, Imbalance, Noun, lack of balance or symmetry, disproportion, Imbalance, Noun, lack of balance or symmetry, disproportion, Imbalance, Noun, lack of balance or symmetry, disproportion, Imbecility, Noun, weakness of mind, Imbecility, Noun, weakness of mind, Imbecility, Noun, weakness of mind, Imbibe, Verb, drink in, Imbibe, Verb, drink in, Imbibe, Verb, drink in, Imbroglio, Noun, complicated situation, painful or complex misunderstanding, entanglement, confused mass as of papers, embroil, Verb, Imbroglio, Noun, complicated situation, painful or complex misunderstanding, entanglement, confused mass as of papers, embroil, Verb, Imbroglio, Noun, complicated situation, painful or complex misunderstanding, entanglement, confused mass as of papers, embroil, Verb, Imbue, Verb, saturate, Fill, Imbue, Verb, saturate, Fill, Imbue, Verb, saturate, Fill, Immaculate, Adjective, spotless, flawless, absolutely clean, Immaculate, Adjective, spotless, flawless, absolutely clean, Immaculate, Adjective, spotless, flawless, absolutely clean, Imminent, Adjective, near at hand, impending, Imminent, Adjective, near at hand, impending, Imminent, Adjective, near at hand, impending, Immobility, Noun, state of being immovable, Immobility, Noun, state of being immovable, Immobility, Noun, state of being immovable, Immolate, Verb, offer as a sacrifice, Immolate, Verb, offer as a sacrifice, Immolate, Verb, offer as a sacrifice, Immune, Adjective, resistant to, free or exempt from, Immunity, Noun, Immune, Adjective, resistant to, free or exempt from, Immunity, Noun, Immune, Adjective, resistant to, free or exempt from, Immunity, Noun,
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Immure, Verb, imprison, shut up in confinement, Immure, Verb, imprison, shut up in confinement, Immure, Verb, imprison, shut up in confinement, Immutable, Adjective, unchangeable, Immutable, Adjective, unchangeable, Immutable, Adjective, unchangeable, Impair, Verb, injure, hurt, Impair, Verb, injure, hurt, Impair, Verb, injure, hurt, Impale, Verb, pierce, Impale, Verb, pierce, Impale, Verb, pierce, Impalpable, Adjective, imperceptible, intangible, Impalpable, Adjective, imperceptible, intangible, Impalpable, Adjective, imperceptible, intangible, Impartial, Adjective, not biased, fair, Impartiality, Noun, Impartial, Adjective, not biased, fair, Impartiality, Noun, Impartial, Adjective, not biased, fair, Impartiality, Noun, Impassable, Adjective, Not able to be traveled or crossed, Impassable, Adjective, Not able to be traveled or crossed, Impassable, Adjective, Not able to be traveled or crossed, Impasse, Noun, Predicament from which there is no escape, Impasse, Noun, Predicament from which there is no escape, Impasse, Noun, Predicament from which there is no escape, Impassive, without feeling, imperturbable, stoical, Impassive, without feeling, imperturbable, stoical, Impassive, without feeling, imperturbable, stoical, Impeach, Verb, charge with crime in office, indict, Impeach, Verb, charge with crime in office, indict, Impeach, Verb, charge with crime in office, indict, Impeccable, Adjective, faultless, Impeccable, Adjective, faultless, Impeccable, Adjective, faultless, Impecunious, Adjective, without money, Impecunious, Adjective, without money, Impecunious, Adjective, without money, Impede, Verb, hinder, block, Impede, Verb, hinder, block, Impede, Verb, hinder, block, Impediment, Noun, hindrance, stumbling-block, Impediment, Noun, hindrance, stumbling-block, Impediment, Noun, hindrance, stumbling-block, Impel, Verb, drive or force onward, Impel, Verb, drive or force onward, Impel, Verb, drive or force onward, Impending, Adjective, nearing approaching, Impending, Adjective, nearing approaching, Impending, Adjective, nearing approaching,

Impenetrable, Adjective, not able to be pierced or entered; beyond understanding, Impenetrable, Adjective, not able to be pierced or entered; beyond understanding, Impenetrable, Adjective, not able to be pierced or entered; beyond understanding, Impenitent, Adjective, not repentant, Impenitent, Adjective, not repentant, Impenitent, Adjective, not repentant,

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Imperative, Adjective, absolutely necessary, critically important, Also Noun, Imperative, Adjective, absolutely necessary, critically important, Also Noun, Imperative, Adjective, absolutely necessary, critically important, Also Noun, Imperceptible, Adjective, unnoticeable, undetectable, Imperceptible, Adjective, unnoticeable, undetectable, Imperceptible, Adjective, unnoticeable, undetectable, Imperial, Adjective, Like an emperor, related to an empire, Imperial, Adjective, Like an emperor, related to an empire, Imperial, Adjective, Like an emperor, related to an empire, Imperious, Adjective, domineering, haughty, imperiousness, Noun, Imperious, Adjective, domineering, haughty, imperiousness, Noun, Imperious, Adjective, domineering, haughty, imperiousness, Noun, Impermeable, Adjective, impervious, not permitting passage through it substance, Impermeable, Adjective, impervious, not permitting passage through it substance, Impermeable, Adjective, impervious, not permitting passage through it substance, Impertinent, Adjective, insolent, rude, Impertinence, Noun, Impertinent, Adjective, insolent, rude, Impertinence, Noun, Impertinent, Adjective, insolent, rude, Impertinence, Noun, Imperturbable, adjective, calm, placid, Imperturbable, adjective, calm, placid, Imperturbable, adjective, calm, placid, Impervious, Adjective, impenetrable, incapable of being damaged or distressed, Impervious, Adjective, impenetrable, incapable of being damaged or distressed, Impervious, Adjective, impenetrable, incapable of being damaged or distressed, Impetuous, Adjective, violent, hasty, rash, Impetuous, Adjective, violent, hasty, rash, Impetuous, Adjective, violent, hasty, rash, Impetus, Noun, moving force, incentive, stimulus, Impetus, Noun, moving force, incentive, stimulus, Impetus, Noun, moving force, incentive, stimulus, Impiety, Noun, irreverence, lack of respect for God,, Impious, Adjective, Impiety, Noun, irreverence, lack of respect for God,, Impious, Adjective, Impiety, Noun, irreverence, lack of respect for God,, Impious, Adjective, Impinge, Verb, infringe, touch, collide with, Impinge, Verb, infringe, touch, collide with, Impinge, Verb, infringe, touch, collide with, Impious, adjective, irreverent, Impious, adjective, irreverent, Impious, adjective, irreverent, Implacable, Adjective, incapable of being pacified, Implacable, Adjective, incapable of being pacified, Implacable, Adjective, incapable of being pacified, Implausible, Adjective, unlikely, unbelievable, Implausible, Adjective, unlikely, unbelievable, Implausible, Adjective, unlikely, unbelievable, Implement, Verb, put into effect, supply with tools, also Noun, Implement, Verb, put into effect, supply with tools, also Noun, Implement, Verb, put into effect, supply with tools, also Noun, Implicate, Verb, incriminate, sow to be involved, Implicate, Verb, incriminate, sow to be involved, Implicate, Verb, incriminate, sow to be involved,

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Implication, Noun, something hinted at or suggested, Implication, Noun, something hinted at or suggested, Implication, Noun, something hinted at or suggested, Implicit, Adjective, understood but jot stated, Implicit, Adjective, understood but jot stated, Implicit, Adjective, understood but jot stated, Implode, Verb, burst inward, implosion, noun, Implode, Verb, burst inward, implosion, noun, Implode, Verb, burst inward, implosion, noun, Implore, verb, beg, Implore, verb, beg, Implore, verb, beg, Imply, Verb, suggest a meaning not expressed, signify, Imply, Verb, suggest a meaning not expressed, signify, Imply, Verb, suggest a meaning not expressed, signify, Impolitic, Adjective, not wise, Impolitic, Adjective, not wise, Impolitic, Adjective, not wise, Imponderable, Adjective, weightless, Imponderable, Adjective, weightless, Imponderable, Adjective, weightless, Import, Noun, significance, Import, Noun, significance, Import, Noun, significance, Importunate, Adjective, urging, demanding, Importunate, Adjective, urging, demanding, Importunate, Adjective, urging, demanding,

Importune, Verb, beg persistently, Importune, Verb, beg persistently, Importune, Verb, beg persistently, Imposture, Noun, assuming a false identity, masquerade, Imposture, Noun, assuming a false identity, masquerade, Imposture, Noun, assuming a false identity, masquerade, Impotent, Adjective, weak, ineffective, Impotent, Adjective, weak, ineffective, Impotent, Adjective, weak, ineffective, Imprecation, Noun, curse, Imprecation, Noun, curse, Imprecation, Noun, curse, Imprecation, Noun, curse, Impregnable, Adjective, invulnerable, Impregnable, Adjective, invulnerable, Impregnable, Adjective, invulnerable, Impregnable, Adjective, invulnerable, Impromptu, Adjective, without previous preparation, off the cuff, on the spur of the moment, Impromptu, Adjective, without previous preparation, off the cuff, on the spur of the moment, Impromptu, Adjective, without previous preparation, off the cuff, on the spur of the moment, Impropriety, Noun, improperness, unsuitableness, Impropriety, unsuitableness, Impropriety, Noun, improperness, unsuitableness, Improvident, Adjective, thriftless, Improvidence Noun, Improvident, Improvidence Noun, Improvident, Adjective, thriftless, Improvidence Noun, Noun, improperness, thriftless,

Adjective,

Improvise, Verb, compose on the spur of the moment, Improvise, Verb, compose on the spur of the moment, Improvise, Verb, compose on the spur of the moment, Imprudent, Adjective, lacking caution, injudicious, Imprudent, Adjective, lacking caution, injudicious, Imprudent, Adjective, lacking caution, injudicious,
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Impudence,

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impertinence,

insolence,

Impugn, Verb, dispute or contradict Often in the insulting way, challenge, gainsay, Impugn, Verb, dispute or contradict Often in the insulting way, challenge, gainsay, Impugn, Verb, dispute or contradict Often in the insulting way, challenge, gainsay, Impuissance, Noun, powerlessness, feebleness, Impuissance, Noun, powerlessness, feebleness, Impuissance, Noun, powerlessness, feebleness, Impunity, Noun, freedom from punishment or harm,, Impunity, Noun, freedom from punishment or harm,, Impunity, Noun, freedom from punishment or harm,, Impute, Verb, attribute, ascribe, Impute, Verb, attribute, ascribe, Impute, Verb, attribute, ascribe, Inadvertently, Adverb, Unintentionally, by oversight, carelessly, Inadvertently, Adverb, Unintentionally, by oversight, carelessly, Inadvertently, Adverb, Unintentionally, by oversight, carelessly, Inalienable, Adjective, not to be taken away, nontransferable, Inalienable, Adjective, not to be taken away, nontransferable, Inalienable, Adjective, not to be taken away, nontransferable, Inane, Adjective, Silly, senseless, Inanity, Noun, Inane, Adjective, Silly, senseless, Inanity, Noun, Inane, Adjective, Silly, senseless, Inanity, Noun, Inanimate, Adjective, lifeless, Inanimate, Adjective, lifeless, Inanimate, Adjective, lifeless, Inanimate, Adjective, lifeless, Inarticulate, Adjective, speechless, producing indistinct speech, Inarticulate, Adjective, speechless, producing indistinct speech, Inarticulate, Adjective, speechless, producing indistinct speech, Inaugurate, Verb, begin formally, install in office, Inauguration, Noun, Inaugurate, Verb, begin formally, install in office, Inauguration, Noun, Inaugurate, Verb, begin formally, install in office, Inauguration, Noun, Incandescent, Adjective, strikingly bright, shining with intense heat, Incandescent, Adjective, strikingly bright, shining with intense heat, Incandescent, Adjective, strikingly bright, shining with intense heat, Incantation, Noun, singing or chanting of magic spells, magical formula, Incantation, Noun, singing or chanting of magic spells, magical formula, Incantation, Noun, singing or chanting of magic spells, magical formula, Incapacitate, Verb, disable, Incapacitate, Verb, disable, Incapacitate, Verb, disable, Incarcerate, Verb, imprison, Incarcerate, Verb, imprison, Incarcerate, Verb, imprison, Incarnate, Adjective, endowed with flesh, personified, Incarnate, Adjective, endowed with flesh, personified, Incarnate, Adjective, endowed with flesh, personified, Incarnation, Noun, act of assuming a human body and human nature, Incarnation, Noun, act of assuming a human body and human nature, Incarnation, Noun, act of assuming a human body and human nature, Incendiary, Noun, arsonist, Also Adjective, Incendiary, Noun, arsonist, Also Adjective, Incendiary, Noun, arsonist, Also Adjective,
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Incense, Verb, enrage, infuriate, Incense, Verb, enrage, infuriate, Incense, Verb, enrage, infuriate, Incentive, Noun, spur, motive, Incentive, Noun, spur, motive, Incentive, Noun, spur, motive, Inception, Noun, start, beginning, Inception, Noun, start, beginning, Inception, Noun, start, beginning, Incessant, Adjective, uninterrupted, unceasing, Incessant, Adjective, uninterrupted, unceasing, Incessant, Adjective, uninterrupted, unceasing, Inchoate, Adjective, recently begun, rudimentary, elementary, Inchoate, Adjective, recently begun, rudimentary, elementary, Inchoate, Adjective, recently begun, rudimentary, elementary, Incidence, Noun, rate of occurrence, particular occurrence, Incidence, Noun, rate of occurrence, particular occurrence, Incidence, Noun, rate of occurrence, particular occurrence, Incidental, Adjective, not essential minor, Incidental, Adjective, not essential minor, Incidental, Adjective, not essential minor, Incipient, Adjective, beginning, in an early stage, Incipient, Adjective, beginning, in an early stage, Incipient, Adjective, beginning, in an early stage, Incisive, Adjective, cutting sharp, Incision, Noun, Incisive, Adjective, cutting sharp, Incision, Noun, Incisive, Adjective, cutting sharp, Incision, Noun, Incite, Verb, arouse to action, goad, motivate, induce to exist, Incite, Verb, arouse to action, goad, motivate, induce to exist, Incite, Verb, arouse to action, goad, motivate, induce to exist, Inclement, Adjective, stormy, unkind, Inclement, Adjective, stormy, unkind, Inclement, Adjective, stormy, unkind, Incline, Noun, slope, slant, Incline, Noun, slope, slant, Incline, Noun, slope, slant, Inclined, Adjective, tending or leaning toward, bent,, Incline, verb, Inclined, Adjective, tending or leaning toward, bent,, Incline, verb, Inclined, Adjective, tending or leaning toward, bent,, Incline, verb, Inclusive, Adjective, tending to include all, Inclusive, Adjective, tending to include all, Inclusive, Adjective, tending to include all, Incognito, Adverb, With identity concealed, using an assumed name,, Also Adjective, Incognito, Adverb, With identity concealed, using an assumed name,, Also Adjective, Incognito, Adverb, With identity concealed, using an assumed name,, Also Adjective, Incoherent, Adjective, unintelligible, muddled, illogical, incoherence, Noun, Incoherent, Adjective, unintelligible, muddled, illogical, incoherence, Noun, Incoherent, Adjective, unintelligible, muddled, illogical, incoherence, Noun, Incommodious, Adjective, not spacious, inconvenient, Incommodious, Adjective, not spacious, inconvenient, Incommodious, Adjective, not spacious, inconvenient, Incompatible, Adjective, inharmonious, Incompatibility, Noun, Incompatible, Adjective, inharmonious, Incompatibility, Noun, Incompatible, Adjective, inharmonious, Incompatibility, Noun, Incongruity, Noun, lack of harmony, absurdity, Incongruous, Adjective, Incongruity, Noun, lack of harmony, absurdity, Incongruous, Adjective, Incongruity, Noun, lack of harmony, absurdity, Incongruous, Adjective,
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Inconsequential, Adjective, insignificant, unimportant, Inconsequential, Adjective, insignificant, unimportant, Inconsequential, Adjective, insignificant, unimportant, Inconsistency, Noun, State of being self-contradictory, lack of uniformity of steadiness,, Inconsistent, Adjective, Inconsistency, Noun, State of being self-contradictory, lack of uniformity of steadiness,, Inconsistent, Adjective, Inconsistency, Noun, State of being self-contradictory, lack of uniformity of steadiness,, Inconsistent, Adjective, Incontinent, Adjective, lacking self-restraint, licentious, Incontinent, Adjective, lacking self-restraint, licentious, Incontinent, Adjective, lacking self-restraint, licentious, Incontrovertible, Adjective, Indisputable, not open to question, Incontrovertible, Adjective, Indisputable, not open to question, Incontrovertible, Adjective, Indisputable, not open to question, Incorporate, Verb, introduce something into a larger whole, combine, unite, also adjective, Incorporate, Verb, introduce something into a larger whole, combine, unite, also adjective, Incorporate, Verb, introduce something into a larger whole, combine, unite, also adjective, Incorporeal, Adjective, lacking a material body, insubstantial, Incorporeal, Adjective, lacking a material body, insubstantial, Incorporeal, Adjective, lacking a material body, insubstantial, Incorrigible, Adjective, uncorrectable, Incorrigible, Adjective, uncorrectable, Incorrigible, Adjective, uncorrectable, Incredulity, Noun, tendency to disbelief, Incredulity, Noun, tendency to disbelief, Incredulity, Noun, tendency to disbelief, Incredulous, Adjective, Withholding belief, skeptical, Incredulous, Adjective, Withholding belief, skeptical, Incredulous, Adjective, Withholding belief, skeptical, Increment, Noun, increase, Increment, Noun, increase, Increment, Noun, increase, Incriminate, Verb, accuse, serve as evidence against, Incriminate, Verb, accuse, serve as evidence against, Incriminate, Verb, accuse, serve as evidence against, Incrustation, Noun, hard coating or crust, Incrustation, Noun, hard coating or crust, Incrustation, Noun, hard coating or crust, Incubate, Verb, hatch, Incubate, Verb, hatch, Incubate, Verb, hatch, Incubus, Noun, burden, mental care, nightmare, Incubus, Noun, burden, mental care, nightmare, Incubus, Noun, burden, mental care, nightmare, Inculcate, Verb, teach, Inculcate, Verb, teach, Inculcate, Verb, teach, Incumbent, Adjective, obligatory, currently holding an office, Also Noun, Incumbent, Adjective, obligatory, currently holding an office, Also Noun, Incumbent, Adjective, obligatory, currently holding an office, Also Noun, Incur, Verb, bring upon oneself, Incur, Verb, bring upon oneself, Incur, Verb, bring upon oneself, Incursion, Noun, temporary invasion, Incursion, Noun, temporary invasion, Incursion, Noun, temporary invasion, Indefatigable, Adjective, tireless, Indefatigable, Adjective, tireless, Indefatigable, Adjective, tireless,
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Indelible, Adjective, Not able to be erased, Indelible, Adjective, Not able to be erased, Indelible, Adjective, Not able to be erased, Indemnify, Verb, Make secure against loss, compensate for loss, Indemnify, Verb, Make secure against loss, compensate for loss, Indemnify, Verb, Make secure against loss, compensate for loss, Indentation, Noun, notch, deep recess, Indent, Verb, Indentation, Noun, notch, deep recess, Indent, Verb, Indentation, Noun, notch, deep recess, Indent, Verb, Indenture, Verb, bind a servant or apprentice to master, Also Noun, Indenture, Verb, bind a servant or apprentice to master, Also Noun, Indenture, Verb, bind a servant or apprentice to master, Also Noun, Indeterminate, Adjective, uncertain, not clearly fixed, indefinite, Indeterminate, Adjective, uncertain, not clearly fixed, indefinite, Indeterminate, Adjective, uncertain, not clearly fixed, indefinite, Indicative, Adjective, suggestive, implying, Indicative, Adjective, suggestive, implying, Indicative, Adjective, suggestive, implying, Indices, Noun, Plural, signs, indications, Indices, Noun, Plural, signs, indications, Indices, Noun, Plural, signs, indications, Indict, Verb, charge, Indictment, Noun, Indict, Verb, charge, Indictment, Noun, Indict, Verb, charge, Indictment, Noun, Indifferent, Adjective, unmoved to unconcerned by, mediocre, Indifferent, Adjective, unmoved to unconcerned by, mediocre, Indifferent, Adjective, unmoved to unconcerned by, mediocre, Indigence, Noun, poverty, indigent, Adjective, Noun Indigence, Noun, poverty, indigent, Adjective, Noun Indigence, Noun, poverty, indigent, Adjective, Noun Indigenous, Adjective, native, Indigenous, Adjective, native, Indigenous, Adjective, native, Indigent, Adjective, poor, destitute, also Noun, Indigent, Adjective, poor, destitute, also Noun, Indigent, Adjective, poor, destitute, also Noun, Indignation, Noun, anger at an injustice, Indignation, Noun, anger at an injustice, Indignation, Noun, anger at an injustice, Indignity, Noun, offensive or insulting treatment, Indignity, Noun, offensive or insulting treatment, Indignity, Noun, offensive or insulting treatment, Indiscriminate, Adjective, choosing at random, confused, Indiscriminate, Adjective, choosing at random, confused, Indiscriminate, Adjective, choosing at random, confused, Indisputable, Adjective, to certain to be dispute, Indisputable, Adjective, to certain to be dispute, Indisputable, Adjective, to certain to be dispute, Indissoluble, Adjective, permanent, Indissoluble, Adjective, permanent, Indissoluble, Adjective, permanent, Indite, Verb, write, compose, Indite, Verb, write, compose, Indite, Verb, write, compose, Indolent, Adjective, lazy, Indolence Noun, Indolent, Adjective, lazy, Indolence Noun,
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Indolent, Adjective, lazy, Indolence Noun, Indomitable, Adjective, unconquerable, unyielding, Indomitable, Adjective, unyielding, Indomitable, Adjective, unconquerable, unyielding, unconquerable,

Indubitable, Adjective, unable to be doubted unquestionable, Indubitable, Adjective, unable to be doubted unquestionable, Indubitable, Adjective, unable to be doubted unquestionable, Induce, Verb, persuade, bring about, inducement, Noun, Induce, Verb, persuade, bring about, inducement, Noun, Induce, Verb, persuade, bring about, inducement, Noun, Inductive, Adjective, pertaining to induction or proceeding from the specific to the general, Inductive, Adjective, pertaining to induction or proceeding from the specific to the general, Inductive, Adjective, pertaining to induction or proceeding from the specific to the general, Indulgent, Adjective, humoring, yielding, lenient, Indulgent, Adjective, humoring, yielding, lenient, Indulgent, Adjective, humoring, yielding, lenient, Industrious, Adjective, diligent, hard-working, Industry, Noun, Industrious, Adjective, diligent, hardworking, Industry, Noun, Industrious, Adjective, diligent, hard-working, Industry, Noun, Inebriated, Adjective, habitually intoxicated, drunk, Inebriated, Adjective, habitually intoxicated, drunk, Inebriated, Adjective, habitually intoxicated, drunk, Ineffable, Adjective, unutterable, cannot be expressed in speech, Ineffable, Adjective, unutterable, cannot be expressed in speech, Ineffable, Adjective, unutterable, cannot be expressed in speech, Ineffectual, Adjective, not effective, weak, Ineffectual, Adjective, not effective, weak, Ineffectual, Adjective, not effective, weak, Ineluctable, Adjective, irresistible, not to be escaped, Ineluctable, Adjective, irresistible, not to be escaped, Ineluctable, Adjective, irresistible, not to be escaped, Inept, Adjective, lacking skill, unsuited, incompetent, Ineptness, Noun, Inept, Adjective, lacking skill, unsuited, incompetent, Ineptness, Noun, Inept, Adjective, lacking skill, unsuited, incompetent, Ineptness, Noun, Inequity, Noun, unfairness, Inequitable, Adjective, Inequity, Noun, unfairness, Inequitable, Adjective, Inequity, Noun, unfairness, Inequitable, Adjective, Inerrancy, Noun, infallibility, Inerrancy, Noun, infallibility, Inerrancy, Noun, infallibility, Inert, Adjective, inactive, lacking power to move, inertia, Noun, Inert, Adjective, inactive, lacking power to move, inertia, Noun, Inert, Adjective, inactive, lacking power to move, inertia, Noun, Inevitable, Adjective, unavoidable, Inevitable, Adjective, unavoidable, Inevitable, Adjective, unavoidable, Inexorable, Adjective, relentless, unyielding, implacable, Inexorable, Adjective, relentless, unyielding, implacable, Inexorable, Adjective, relentless, unyielding, implacable, Infallible, Adjective, unerring, Infallible, Adjective, unerring, Infallible, Adjective, unerring,

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Infamous, Adjective, notoriously bad, Infamous, Adjective, notoriously bad, Infamous, Adjective, notoriously bad, Infantile, Adjective, childish, infantlike, Infantile, Adjective, childish, infantlike, Infantile, Adjective, childish, infantlike, Infer, Verb, deduce, conclude, inference, Noun, Infer, Verb, deduce, conclude, inference, Noun, Infer, Verb, deduce, conclude, inference, Noun, Infernal, Adjective, pertaining to hell, devilish, Infernal, Adjective, pertaining to hell, devilish, Infernal, Adjective, pertaining to hell, devilish, Infidel, Noun, unbeliever, Infidel, Noun, unbeliever, Infidel, Noun, unbeliever, Infiltrate, Verb, pass into or through, penetrate an organization sneakily, Infiltrator, Noun, Infiltrate, Verb, pass into or through, penetrate an organization sneakily, Infiltrator, Noun, Infiltrate, Verb, pass into or through, penetrate an organization sneakily, Infiltrator, Noun, Infinitesimal, Adjective, very small, Infinitesimal, Adjective, very small, Infinitesimal, Adjective, very small, Infirmity, Noun, weakness, Infirmity, Noun, weakness, Infirmity, Noun, weakness, Inflated, Adjective, exaggerated, pompous, enlarged with air or gas, Inflated, Adjective, exaggerated, pompous, enlarged with air or gas, Inflated, Adjective, exaggerated, pompous, enlarged with air or gas, Influx, Noun, flowing into, Influx, Noun, flowing into, Influx, Noun, flowing into, Infraction, noun, violation of a rule or regulation, breach, Infraction, noun, violation of a rule or regulation, breach, Infraction, noun, violation of a rule or regulation, breach, Infringe, verb, violate, encroach, Infringe, verb, violate, encroach, Infringe, verb, violate, encroach, Ingenious, Adjective, clever, resourceful, Ingenious, Adjective, clever, resourceful, Ingenious, Adjective, clever, resourceful, Ingenuous, Adjective, nave and trusting, young, unsophisticated, Ingnue, Noun Ingenuous, Adjective, nave and trusting, young, unsophisticated, Ingnue, Noun Ingenuous, Adjective, nave and trusting, young, unsophisticated, Ingnue, Noun Ingrained, Adjective, deeply established, firmly rooted, Ingrained, Adjective, deeply established, firmly rooted, Ingrained, Adjective, deeply established, firmly rooted, Ingrate, Noun, ungrateful person, Ingrate, Noun, ungrateful person, Ingrate, Noun, ungrateful person, Ingratiate, Verb, become popular with, Ingratiate, Verb, become popular with, Ingratiate, Verb, become popular with, Inherent, Adjective, firmly established by nature or habit, Inherent, Adjective, firmly established by nature or habit, Inherent, Adjective, firmly established by nature or habit, Inhibit, Verb, restrain, retard or prevent, Inhibition, Noun, Inhibit, Verb, restrain, retard or prevent, Inhibition, Noun, Inhibit, Verb, restrain, retard or prevent, Inhibition, Noun,
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Inimical, Adjective, unfriendly, hostile, harmful, detrimental, Inimical, Adjective, unfriendly, hostile, harmful, detrimental, Inimical, Adjective, unfriendly, hostile, harmful, detrimental, Inimitable, Adjective, Matchless, not able to be imitated, Inimitable, Adjective, Matchless, not able to be imitated, Inimitable, Adjective, Matchless, not able to be imitated, Iniquitous, Adjective, wicked, immoral, unrighteous, Iniquity, Noun, Iniquitous, Adjective, wicked, immoral, unrighteous, Iniquity, Noun, Iniquitous, Adjective, wicked, immoral, unrighteous, Iniquity, Noun, Initiate, Verb, begin, originate, receive into a group, Initiate, Verb, begin, originate, receive into a group, Initiate, Verb, begin, originate, receive into a group, Injurious, Adjective, harmful, Injurious, Adjective, harmful, Injurious, Adjective, harmful, Inkling, Noun, hint, Inkling, Noun, hint, Inkling, Noun, hint, Innate, Adjective, inborn, Innate, Adjective, inborn, Innate, Adjective, inborn, Innocuous, Adjective, harmless, Innocuous, Adjective, harmless, Innocuous, Adjective, harmless, Innovation, Noun, change, introduction of something new, Innovate, Verb, innovative, Adjective, Innovation, Noun, change, introduction of something new, Innovate, Verb, innovative, Adjective, Innovation, Noun, change, introduction of something new, Innovate, Verb, innovative, Adjective, Innuendo, Noun, hint, insinuation, Innuendo, Noun, hint, insinuation, Innuendo, Noun, hint, insinuation, Inopportune, Adjective, untimely, poorly chosen, Inopportune, Adjective, untimely, poorly chosen, Inopportune, Adjective, untimely, poorly chosen, Inordinate, Adjective, unrestrained, excessive, Inordinate, Adjective, unrestrained, excessive, Inordinate, Adjective, unrestrained, excessive, Inquisitor, Noun, questioner especially harsh, investigator, Inquisitor, Noun, questioner especially harsh, investigator, Inquisitor, Noun, questioner especially harsh, investigator, Insalubrious, Adjective, unwholesome, not healthful, Insalubrious, Adjective, unwholesome, not healthful, Insalubrious, Adjective, unwholesome, not healthful, Insatiable, Adjective, not easily satisfied, unquenchable, greedy, Insatiable, Adjective, not easily satisfied, unquenchable, greedy, Insatiable, Adjective, not easily satisfied, unquenchable, greedy, Inscrutable, Adjective, impenetrable, not readily understood, mysterious, Inscrutable, Adjective, impenetrable, not readily understood, mysterious, Inscrutable, Adjective, impenetrable, not readily understood, mysterious, Insensate, Adjective, without feeling, Insensate, Adjective, without feeling, Insensate, Adjective, without feeling, Insensible, Adjective, unconscious, unresponsive, Insensible, unresponsive, Insensible, Adjective, unconscious, unresponsive, Adjective, unconscious,

Insidious, Adjective, treacherous, stealthy, sly, Insidious, Adjective, treacherous, stealthy, sly, Insidious, Adjective, treacherous, stealthy, sly,
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Insightful, Adjective, discerning, perceptive, Insightful, Adjective, discerning, perceptive, Insightful, Adjective, discerning, perceptive, Insinuate, Verb, Hint, imply, creep in, Insinuate, Verb, Hint, imply, creep in, Insinuate, Verb, Hint, imply, creep in, Insipid, Adjective, lacking in flavor, dull, Insipid, Adjective, lacking in flavor, dull, Insipid, Adjective, lacking in flavor, dull, Insolence, Noun, impudent disrespect, haughtiness, Insolent, Adjective, Insolence, Noun, impudent disrespect, haughtiness, Insolent, Adjective, Insolence, Noun, impudent disrespect, haughtiness, Insolent, Adjective, Insolvent, Adjective, bankrupt, lacking money to pay, insolvency, Noun, Insolvent, Adjective, bankrupt, lacking money to pay, insolvency, Noun, Insolvent, Adjective, bankrupt, lacking money to pay, insolvency, Noun, Insomnia, Noun, wakefulness, inability to sleep, Insomnia, Noun, wakefulness, inability to sleep, Insomnia, Noun, wakefulness, inability to sleep, Insouciant, Adjective, indifferent, without concern or care, Insouciant, Adjective, indifferent, without concern or care, Insouciant, Adjective, indifferent, without concern or care, Instigate, Verb, urge, start, provoke, Instigate, Verb, urge, start, provoke, Instigate, Verb, urge, start, provoke, Insubordination, Noun, disobedience, rebelliousness, Insubordinate, Adjective, Insubordination, Noun, disobedience, rebelliousness, Insubordinate, Adjective, Insubordination, Noun, disobedience, rebelliousness, Insubordinate, Adjective, Insubstantial, Adjective, lacking substance, insignificant, frail, Insubstantial, Adjective, lacking substance, insignificant, frail, Insubstantial, Adjective, lacking substance, insignificant, frail, Insularity, Noun, narrow-mindedness, isolation, Insular, Adjective, Insularity, Noun, narrowmindedness, isolation, Insular, Adjective, Insularity, Noun, narrow-mindedness, isolation, Insular, Adjective, Insuperable, Adjective, insurmountable, unbeatable, Insuperable, Adjective, insurmountable, unbeatable, Insuperable, Adjective, insurmountable, unbeatable, Insurgent, Adjective, rebellious, insurgency, Noun, Insurgent, Adjective, rebellious, insurgency, Noun, Insurgent, Adjective, rebellious, insurgency, Noun, Insurmountable, Adjective, overwhelming, unbeatable, insuperable, Insurmountable, Adjective, overwhelming, unbeatable, insuperable, Insurmountable, Adjective, overwhelming, unbeatable, insuperable, Insurrection, Noun, rebellion, uprising, Insurrection, Noun, rebellion, uprising, Insurrection, Noun, rebellion, uprising, Intangible, Adjective, not able to be perceived by touch, vague, Intangible, Adjective, not able to be perceived by touch, vague, Intangible, Adjective, not able to be perceived by touch, vague, Integral, Adjective, complete, necessary for completeness, Integral, Adjective, complete, necessary for completeness, Integral, Adjective, complete, necessary for completeness,
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Integrate, Verb, make whole, combine, make into one unit, Integrate, Verb, make whole, combine, make into one unit, Integrate, Verb, make whole, combine, make into one unit, Integrity, Noun, uprightness, wholeness, Integrity, Noun, uprightness, wholeness, Integrity, Noun, uprightness, wholeness, Intellect, Noun, higher mental powers, Intellect, Noun, higher mental powers, Intellect, Noun, higher mental powers, Intelligentsia, Noun, intellectuals, members of the educated elite often used derogatorily, Intelligentsia, Noun, intellectuals, members of the educated elite often used derogatorily, Intelligentsia, Noun, intellectuals, members of the educated elite often used derogatorily, Inter, Verb, bury, Interment, Noun, Inter, Verb, bury, Interment, Noun, Inter, Verb, bury, Interment, Noun, Interdict, Verb, prohibit, forbid, Interdict, Verb, prohibit, forbid, Interdict, Verb, prohibit, forbid, Interim, Noun, meantime, Interim, Noun, meantime, Interim, Noun, meantime, Interloper, Noun, intruder, Interloper, Noun, intruder, Interloper, Noun, intruder, Interminable, Adjective, endless, endless, Interminable, Adjective, endless, Interminable, Adjective,

Intermittent, Adjective, periodic, on and off, Intermittent, Adjective, periodic, on and off, Intermittent, Adjective, periodic, on and off, Internecine, Adjective, mutually destructive, Internecine, Adjective, mutually destructive, Internecine, Adjective, mutually destructive,

Interpolate, Verb, Insert between, Interpolate, Verb, Insert between, Interpolate, Verb, Insert between, Interregnum, Noun, period between two reigns, Interregnum, Noun, period between two reigns, Interregnum, Noun, period between two reigns, Interrogate, Verb, question closely, cross-examine, Interrogate, Verb, question closely, crossexamine, Interrogate, Verb, question closely, cross-examine, Intervene, Verb, come between, intervention, Noun, Intervene, Verb, come between, intervention, Noun, Intervene, Verb, come between, intervention, Noun, Intimate, Verb, hint, Intimate, Verb, hint, Intimate, Verb, hint, Intimidate, Verb, frighten, Intimidation, Noun, Intimidate, Verb, frighten, Intimidation, Noun, Intimidate, Verb, frighten, Intimidation, Noun, Intractable, Adjective, unruly, stubborn, unyielding, Intractable, Adjective, unruly, stubborn, unyielding, Intractable, Adjective, unruly, stubborn, unyielding, Intransigence, Noun, refusal of any compromise, stubbornness,, Intransigent, Adjective, Intransigence, Noun, refusal of any compromise, stubbornness,, Intransigent, Adjective, Intransigence, Noun, refusal of any compromise, stubbornness,, Intransigent, Adjective, Intrepid, Adjective, fearless, Intrepid, Adjective, fearless, Intrepid, Adjective, fearless,
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Intrinsic, Adjective, essential, inherent, built-in, Intrinsic, Adjective, essential, inherent, built-in, Intrinsic, Adjective, essential, inherent, built-in, Introspective, Adjective, looking within oneself, introspection, Noun, Introspective, Adjective, looking within oneself, introspection, Noun, Introspective, Adjective, looking within oneself, introspection, Noun, Introvert, Noun, one who is introspective, inclined to think more about oneself, Introvert, Noun, one who is introspective, inclined to think more about oneself, Introvert, Noun, one who is introspective, inclined to think more about oneself, Intrude, Verb, trespass, enter as an uninvited person, Intrude, Verb, trespass, enter as an uninvited person, Intrude, Verb, trespass, enter as an uninvited person, Intuition, Noun, immediate insight, power of knowing without reasoning, intuit, Verb, Intuition, Noun, immediate insight, power of knowing without reasoning, intuit, Verb, Intuition, Noun, immediate insight, power of knowing without reasoning, intuit, Verb, Inundate, Verb, overwhelm, flood, submerge, Inundate, Verb, overwhelm, flood, submerge, Inundate, Verb, overwhelm, flood, submerge, Inured, Adjective, accustomed, hardened, Inured, Adjective, accustomed, hardened, Inured, Adjective, accustomed, hardened, Invalidate, Verb, Weaken, destroy, Invalidate, Verb, Weaken, destroy, Invalidate, Verb, Weaken, destroy, Invective, Noun, abuse, Invective, Noun, abuse, Invective, Noun, abuse, Inveigh, Verb, denounce, utter censure or invective, Inveigh, Verb, denounce, utter censure or invective, Inveigh, Verb, denounce, utter censure or invective, Inveigle, Verb, lead astray, wheedle, Inveigle, Verb, lead astray, wheedle, Inveigle, Verb, lead astray, wheedle, Inverse, Adjective, opposite, Inverse, Adjective, opposite, Inverse, Adjective, opposite, Invert, Verb, turn upside down or inside out, Invert, Verb, turn upside down or inside out, Invert, Verb, turn upside down or inside out, Inveterate, Adjective, deep-rooted, habitual, Inveterate, Adjective, deep-rooted, habitual, Inveterate, Adjective, deep-rooted, habitual, Invidious, Adjective, designed to create ill will or envy, Invidious, Adjective, designed to create ill will or envy, Invidious, Adjective, designed to create ill will or envy, Invincible, Adjective, unconquerable, Invincible, Adjective, unconquerable, Invincible, Adjective, unconquerable, Inviolable, Adjective, secure from corruption, attack, or violation, unassailable, Inviolable, Adjective, secure from corruption, attack, or violation, unassailable, Inviolable, Adjective, secure from corruption, attack, or violation, unassailable, Invocation, Noun, prayer for help, calling upon as a reference or support, Invocation, Noun, prayer for help, calling upon as a reference or support, Invocation, Noun, prayer for help, calling upon as a reference or support,
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Invoke, Verb, call upon, ask for, Invoke, Verb, call upon, ask for, Invoke, Verb, call upon, ask for, Invulnerable, Adjective, incapable of injury, Invulnerable, Adjective, incapable of injury, Invulnerable, Adjective, incapable of injury, Iota, noun, very small quantity, Iota, noun, very small quantity, Iota, noun, very small quantity, Irascible, Adjective, irritable, easily angered, Irascible, Adjective, irritable, easily angered, Irascible, Adjective, irritable, easily angered, Irate, Adjective, angry, Irate, Adjective, angry, Irate, Adjective, angry, Iridescent, Adjective, exhibiting rainbow like colors, iridescence, Noun, Iridescent, Adjective, exhibiting rainbow like colors, iridescence, Noun, Iridescent, Adjective, exhibiting rainbow like colors, iridescence, Noun, Irksome, Adjective, Annoying, tedious, irk, Verb, Irksome, Adjective, Annoying, tedious, irk, Verb, Irksome, Adjective, Annoying, tedious, irk, Verb, Ironic, Adjective, occurring in an unexpected and contain manner, Ironic, Adjective, occurring in an unexpected and contain manner, Ironic, Adjective, occurring in an unexpected and contain manner, Irony, Noun, hidden sarcasm or satire, use of words that seem to mean the opposite of what they actually mean, Irony, Noun, hidden sarcasm or satire, use of words that seem to mean the opposite of what they actually mean, Irony, Noun, hidden sarcasm or satire, use of words that seem to mean the opposite of what they actually mean, Irreconcilable, Adjective, incompatible, not able to e resolved, Irreconcilable, Adjective, incompatible, not able to e resolved, Irreconcilable, Adjective, incompatible, not able to e resolved, Irrefutable, Adjective, indisputable, incontrovertible, undeniable, Irrefutable, Adjective, indisputable, incontrovertible, undeniable, Irrefutable, Adjective, indisputable, incontrovertible, undeniable, Irrelevant, Adjective, not applicable, unrelated, Irrelevancy, Noun, Irrelevant, Adjective, not applicable, unrelated, Irrelevancy, Noun, Irrelevant, Adjective, not applicable, unrelated, Irrelevancy, Noun, Irremediable, Adjective, incurable, uncorrectable, Irremediable, Adjective, incurable, uncorrectable, Irremediable, Adjective, incurable, uncorrectable, Irreparable, Adjective, not able to be corrected or repaired, Irreparable, Adjective, not able to be corrected or repaired, Irreparable, Adjective, not able to be corrected or repaired, Irrepressible, Adjective, unable to be restrained or held back, Irrepressible, Adjective, unable to be restrained or held back, Irrepressible, Adjective, unable to be restrained or held back, Irreproachable, Adjective, blameless, impeccable, Irreproachable, impeccable, Irreproachable, Adjective, blameless, impeccable, Adjective, blameless,

Irresolute, Adjective, uncertain how to act, weak, Irresolute, Adjective, uncertain how to act, weak, Irresolute, Adjective, uncertain how to act, weak,
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Irretrievable, Adjective, Impossible to recover or regain, irreparable, Irretrievable, Adjective, Impossible to recover or regain, irreparable, Irretrievable, Adjective, Impossible to recover or regain, irreparable, Irreverence, Noun, lack of proper respect, irreverent, Adjective, Irreverence, Noun, lack of proper respect, irreverent, Adjective, Irreverence, Noun, lack of proper respect, irreverent, Adjective, Irrevocable, Adjective, unalterable, irreversible, Irrevocable, Adjective, unalterable, irreversible, Irrevocable, Adjective, unalterable, irreversible, Isotope, Noun, varying form of an element, Isotope, Noun, varying form of an element, Isotope, Noun, varying form of an element, Isthmus, Noun, narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land, Isthmus, Noun, narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land, Isthmus, Noun, narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land, Itinerant, Adjective, wandering, traveling, Also Noun, Itinerant, Adjective, wandering, traveling, Also Noun, Itinerant, Adjective, wandering, traveling, Also Noun, Itinerary, Noun, plant of a trip, Itinerary, Noun, plant of a trip, Itinerary, Noun, plant of a trip, Jabber, Verb, chatter rapidly or unintelligibly, Jabber, Verb, chatter rapidly or unintelligibly, Jabber, Verb, chatter rapidly or unintelligibly, Jaded, Adjective, fatigued, surfeited, Jaded, Adjective, fatigued, surfeited, Jaded, Adjective, fatigued, surfeited, Jargon, Noun, language used by a special group, technical terminology, gibberish, Jargon, Noun, language used by a special group, technical terminology, gibberish, Jargon, Noun, language used by a special group, technical terminology, gibberish, Jaundiced, Adjective, prejudiced envious, hostile, or resentful, yellowed, Jaundiced, Adjective, prejudiced envious, hostile, or resentful, yellowed, Jaundiced, Adjective, prejudiced envious, hostile, or resentful, yellowed, Jaunt, Noun, trip, short journey, Jaunt, Noun, trip, short journey, Jaunt, Noun, trip, short journey, Jaunty, Adjective, lighthearted, animated, easy and carefree, Jaunty, Adjective, lighthearted, animated, easy and carefree, Jaunty, Adjective, lighthearted, animated, easy and carefree, Jeopardize, Verb, endanger, imperil, put a risk, Jeopardize, Verb, endanger, imperil, put a risk, Jeopardize, Verb, endanger, imperil, put a risk, Jettison, Verb, throw overboard, Jettison, Verb, throw overboard, Jettison, Verb, throw overboard, Jibe, Verb, agree, be in harmony with, Jibe, Verb, agree, be in harmony with, Jibe, Verb, agree, be in harmony with, Jingoist, Noun, extremely aggressive and militant patriot, war like chauvinist, Jingoism Noun, Jingoist, Noun, extremely aggressive and militant patriot, war like chauvinist, Jingoism Noun, Jingoist, Noun, extremely aggressive and militant patriot, war like chauvinist, Jingoism Noun, Jocose, Adjective, given to joking, Jocose, Adjective, given to joking, Jocose, Adjective, given to joking,
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Jocular, Adjective, said or done in jest, Jocular, Adjective, said or done in jest, Jocular, Adjective, said or done in jest, Jocund, Adjective, merry, Jocund, Adjective, merry, Jocund, Adjective, merry, Jollity, Noun, gaiety, cheerfulness, Jollity, Noun, gaiety, cheerfulness, Jollity, Noun, gaiety, cheerfulness, Jostle, Verb, shove, bump, Jostle, Verb, shove, bump, Jostle, Verb, shove, bump, Jovial, Adjective, good-natured, merry, Jovial, Adjective, good-natured, merry, Jovial, Adjective, good-natured, merry, Jubilation, Noun, rejoicing, Jubilation, Noun, rejoicing, Jubilation, Noun, rejoicing, Judicious, Adjective, sound in judgment, wise, Judicious, Adjective, sound in judgment, wise, Judicious, Adjective, sound in judgment, wise, Juggernaut, Noun, irresistible crushing force, Juggernaut, Noun, irresistible crushing force, Juggernaut, Noun, irresistible crushing force, Juncture, Noun, crisis, joining point, Juncture, Noun, crisis, joining point, Juncture, Noun, crisis, joining point, Junket, Noun, trip, especially one taken for pleasure by an official at public expense, Junket, Noun, trip, especially one taken for pleasure by an official at public expense, Junket, Noun, trip, especially one taken for pleasure by an official at public expense, Junta, Noun, group of persons joined in political intrigue, cabal, Junta, Noun, group of persons joined in political intrigue, cabal, Junta, Noun, group of persons joined in political intrigue, cabal, Jurisprudence, Noun, science of law, Jurisprudence, Noun, science of law, Jurisprudence, Noun, science of law, Justification, Noun, good or just reason, defense, excuse, Justification, Noun, good or just reason, defense, excuse, Justification, Noun, good or just reason, defense, excuse, Juxtapose, Verb, place side by side, Juxtapose, Verb, place side by side, Juxtapose, Verb, place side by side, Kaleidoscope, Noun, Tube in which patterns made by the reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of glass, etcetera, produce interesting symmetrical effects, Kaleidoscope, Noun, Tube in which patterns made by the reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of glass, etcetera, produce interesting symmetrical effects, Kaleidoscope, Noun, Tube in which patterns made by the reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of glass, etcetera, produce interesting symmetrical effects, Ken, noun, range of knowledge, Ken, noun, range of knowledge, Ken, noun, range of knowledge, Kernel, Noun, central or vital part, whole seed as of corn, Kernel, Noun, central or vital part, whole seed as of corn, Kernel, Noun, central or vital part, whole seed as of corn, Killjoy, Noun, grouch, spoilsport, Killjoy, Noun, grouch, spoilsport, Killjoy, Noun, grouch, spoilsport, Kindle, Verb, start a fire, inspire, Kindle, Verb, start a fire, inspire, Kindle, Verb, start a fire, inspire,

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Kindred, Adjective, related, similar in nature or character, Also Noun, Kindred, Adjective, related, similar in nature or character, Also Noun, Kindred, Adjective, related, similar in nature or character, Also Noun, Kinetic, Adjective, Producing motion, Producing motion, Kinetic, Adjective, Producing motion, Kinetic, Adjective,

Kismet, Noun, Fate, Kismet, Noun, Fate, Kismet, Noun, Fate, Kleptomaniac, Noun,, Person who has a compulsive desire of steal, Kleptomaniac, Noun,, Person who has a compulsive desire of steal, Kleptomaniac, Noun,, Person who has a compulsive desire of steal, Knave, Noun, untrustworthy person, rogue, scoundrel, Knavery, Noun, Knave, Noun, untrustworthy person, rogue, scoundrel, Knavery, Noun, Knave, Noun, untrustworthy person, rogue, scoundrel, Knavery, Noun, Knead, Verb, mix, work dough, Knead, Verb, mix, work dough, Knead, Verb, mix, work dough, Knell, Noun, tolling of a bell, especially to indicate a funeral, disaster, etc, sound of the funeral bell, Also Verb, Knell, Noun, tolling of a bell, especially to indicate a funeral, disaster, etc, sound of the funeral bell, Also Verb, Knell, Noun, tolling of a bell, especially to indicate a funeral, disaster, etc, sound of the funeral bell, Also Verb, Knit, Verb, contract into wrinkles, grow together, Knit, Verb, contract into wrinkles, grow together, Knit, Verb, contract into wrinkles, grow together, Knoll, Noun, little, round hill, Knoll, Noun, little, round hill, Knoll, Noun, little, round hill, Knotty, Adjective, intricate, difficult, tangled, Knotty, Adjective, intricate, difficult, tangled, Knotty, Adjective, intricate, difficult, tangled, Kudos, Noun, honor, glory, praise, Kudos, Noun, honor, glory, praise, Kudos, Noun, honor, glory, praise, Labile, Adjective, likely to change, unstable, Lability , Noun, Labile, Adjective, likely to change, unstable, Lability , Noun, Labile, Adjective, likely to change, unstable, Lability , Noun, Laborious, Adjective, demanding much work or care, tedious, Laborious, Adjective, demanding much work or care, tedious, Laborious, Adjective, demanding much work or care, tedious, Labyrinth, Noun, maze, Labyrinth, Noun, maze, Labyrinth, Noun, maze, Laceration, Noun, torn, ragged wound, Lacerate, Verb, Laceration, Noun, torn, ragged wound, Lacerate, Verb, Laceration, Noun, torn, ragged wound, Lacerate, Verb, Lachrymose, Adjective, producing tears, Lachrymose, Adjective, producing tears, Lachrymose, Adjective, producing tears, Lackadaisical, Adjective, Lacking purpose or zest, halfhearted, languid, Lackadaisical, Adjective, Lacking purpose or zest, halfhearted, languid, Lackadaisical, Adjective, Lacking purpose or zest, halfhearted, languid, Lackluster, Adjective, dull, Lackluster, Adjective, dull, Lackluster, Adjective, dull, Laconic, Adjective, brief and to the point, Laconic, Adjective, brief and to the point, Laconic, Adjective, brief and to the point,
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Laggard, Adjective, Slow, sluggish, Laggard, Adjective, Slow, sluggish, Laggard, Adjective, Slow, sluggish, Lagoon, Noun, shallow body of water near a sea, lake, Lagoon, Noun, shallow body of water near a sea, lake, Lagoon, Noun, shallow body of water near a sea, lake, Laity, Noun, laypersons, persons not connected with the clergy, Laity, Noun, laypersons, persons not connected with the clergy, Laity, Noun, laypersons, persons not connected with the clergy, Lambaste, Verb, beat, thrash verbally or physically, Lambaste, Verb, beat, thrash verbally or physically, Lambaste, Verb, beat, thrash verbally or physically, Lament, Verb, grieve, express sorrow, Lamentation, Noun, Lament, Verb, grieve, express sorrow, Lamentation, Noun, Lament, Verb, grieve, express sorrow, Lamentation, Noun, Lampoon, Verb, ridicule, Also Noun, Lampoon, Verb, ridicule, Also Noun, Lampoon, Verb, ridicule, Also Noun, Lancet, Noun, small surgical tool for making incisions, Lancet, Noun, small surgical tool for making incisions, Lancet, Noun, small surgical tool for making incisions, Languid, Adjective, weary, sluggish, listless, Languid, Adjective, weary, sluggish, listless, Languid, Adjective, weary, sluggish, listless, Languish, Verb, lose animation or strength, Languish, Verb, lose animation or strength, Languish, Verb, lose animation or strength, Languor, Noun, lassitude, depression, Languor, Noun, lassitude, depression, Languor, Noun, lassitude, depression, Lank, Adjective, long and thin, Lank, Adjective, long and thin, Lank, Adjective, long and thin, Lap, verb, take in food or drink with Ones tongue, splash gently, Lap, verb, take in food or drink with Ones tongue, splash gently, Lap, verb, take in food or drink with Ones tongue, splash gently, Larceny, Noun, theft, Larceny, Noun, theft, Larceny, Noun, theft, Larder, Noun, pantry, place where food is kept, Larder, Noun, pantry, place where food is kept, Larder, Noun, pantry, place where food is kept, Largess, Noun, generous gift, Largess, Noun, generous gift, Largess, Noun, generous gift, Lascivious, Adjective, lustful, Lascivious, Adjective, lustful, Lascivious, Adjective, lustful, Lassitude, Noun, languor, weariness, Lassitude, Noun, languor, weariness, Lassitude, Noun, languor, weariness, Latent, Adjective, potential but undeveloped, dormant, hidden, Latency, Noun, Latent, Adjective, potential but undeveloped, dormant, hidden, Latency, Noun, Latent, Adjective, potential but undeveloped, dormant, hidden, Latency, Noun, Lateral, Adjective, coming from the side, Lateral, Adjective, coming from the side, Lateral, Adjective, coming from the side, Latitude, Noun, freedom from narrow limitations, Latitude, Noun, freedom from narrow limitations, Latitude, Noun, freedom from narrow limitations,
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Laud, Verb, praise, Laudatory , Adjective, Laud, Verb, praise, Laudatory , Adjective, Laud, Verb, praise, Laudatory , Adjective, Lavish, Adjective, liberal, Wasteful, also Verb, Lavish, Adjective, liberal, Wasteful, also Verb, Lavish, Adjective, liberal, Wasteful, also Verb, Lax, adjective, careless, , Lax, adjective, careless, , Lax, adjective, careless, , Leaven, Verb, cause to rise or grow lighter, enliven, Leaven, Verb, cause to rise or grow lighter, enliven, Leaven, Verb, cause to rise or grow lighter, enliven, Lechery, Noun, gross lewdness lustfulness, Lecherous, Adjective, Lechery, Noun, gross lewdness lustfulness, Lecherous, Adjective, Lechery, Noun, gross lewdness lustfulness, Lecherous, Adjective, Lectern, Noun, reading desk, Lectern, Noun, reading desk, Lectern, Noun, reading desk, Leery, Adjective, suspicious, cautious, Leery, Adjective, suspicious, cautious, Leery, Adjective, suspicious, cautious, Leeway, Noun, room to move, margin, Leeway, Noun, room to move, margin, Leeway, Noun, room to move, margin, Legacy, Noun, a gift made by a will, Legacy, Noun, a gift made by a will, Legacy, Noun, a gift made by a will, Legend, Noun, explanatory list of symbols on a map, Legend, Noun, explanatory list of symbols on a map, Legend, Noun, explanatory list of symbols on a map, Legerdemain, Noun, sleight of hand, Legerdemain, Noun, sleight of hand, Legerdemain, Noun, sleight of hand, Leniency, Noun, mildness, permissiveness, Lenient, Adjective, Leniency, Noun, mildness, permissiveness, Lenient, Adjective, Leniency, Noun, mildness, permissiveness, Lenient, Adjective, Leonine, Adjective, like a lion, Leonine, Adjective, like a lion, Leonine, Adjective, like a lion, Lethal, Adjective, deadly, Lethal, Adjective, deadly, Lethal, Adjective, deadly, Lethargic, Adjective, drowsy, dull, Lethargy, Noun, Lethargic, Adjective, drowsy, dull, Lethargy, Noun, Lethargic, Adjective, drowsy, dull, Lethargy, Noun, Levee, Noun, earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding, Levee, Noun, earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding, Levee, Noun, earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding, Levitate, Verb, float in the air especially by magical means, Levitate, Verb, float in the air especially by magical means, Levitate, Verb, float in the air especially by magical means, Levity, Noun, lack of seriousness or staidness, frivolity, Levity, Noun, lack of seriousness or staidness, frivolity, Levity, Noun, lack of seriousness or staidness, frivolity, Levy, Verb, impose a fine, collect a payment, Also Noun, Levy, Verb, impose a fine, collect a payment, Also Noun, Levy, Verb, impose a fine, collect a payment, Also Noun, Lewd, Adjective, lustful, Lewd, Adjective, lustful, Lewd, Adjective, lustful,
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Lexicographer, Noun, complier of a dictionary, Lexicographer, Noun, complier of a dictionary, Lexicographer, Noun, complier of a dictionary, Lexicon, Noun, Dictionary, Lexicon, Noun, Dictionary, Lexicon, Noun, Dictionary, Liability, Noun, drawback, debts, Liability, Noun, drawback, debts, Liability, Noun, drawback, debts, Liaison, Noun, contact that keeps parties in communication, go-between, secret love affair, also Adjective, Liaison, Noun, contact that keeps parties in communication, go-between, secret love affair, also Adjective, Liaison, Noun, contact that keeps parties in communication, go-between, secret love affair, also Adjective, Libel, Noun, defamatory statement, act of writing something that smears a persons character, libelous, Adjective, Libel, Noun, defamatory statement, act of writing something that smears a persons character, libelous, Adjective, Libel, Noun, defamatory statement, act of writing something that smears a persons character, libelous, Adjective, Libertine, Noun, debauched person, rou, Libertine, Noun, debauched person, rou, Libertine, Noun, debauched person, rou, Libidinous, Adjective, lustful, Libidinous, Adjective, lustful, Libidinous, Adjective, lustful, Libido, Noun, emotional urges behind human activity, Libido, Noun, emotional urges behind human activity, Libido, Noun, emotional urges behind human activity, Libretto, Noun, text of an opera, Libretto, Noun, text of an opera, Libretto, Noun, text of an opera, Licentious, Adjective, Amoral, lewd and lascivious, unrestrained, Licentious, Adjective, Amoral, lewd and lascivious, unrestrained, Licentious, Adjective, Amoral, lewd and lascivious, unrestrained, Lien, Noun, legal claim on property, Lien, Noun, legal claim on property, Lien, Noun, legal claim on property, Ligneous, Adjective, like wood, Ligneous, Adjective, like wood, Ligneous, Adjective, like wood, Lilliputian, Adjective, extremely small, Also Noun, Lilliputian, Adjective, extremely small, Also Noun, Lilliputian, Adjective, extremely small, Also Noun, Limber, Adjective, flexible, Limber, Adjective, flexible, Limber, Adjective, flexible, Limbo, Noun, region near heaven or hell where certain souls are kept, a prison , Limbo, Noun, region near heaven or hell where certain souls are kept, a prison , Limbo, Noun, region near heaven or hell where certain souls are kept, a prison , Limn, Verb, draw, outline, describe, Limn, Verb, draw, outline, describe, Limn, Verb, draw, outline, describe, Limpid, Adjective, clear, Limpid, Adjective, clear, Limpid, Adjective, clear, Lineage, Noun, descent, ancestry, Lineage, Noun, descent, ancestry, Lineage, Noun, descent, ancestry,
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Lineaments, Noun, features, especially of the face, Lineaments, Noun, features, especially of the face, Lineaments, Noun, features, especially of the face, Linger, Verb, loiter or dawdle, continue or persist, Linger, Verb, loiter or dawdle, continue or persist, Linger, Verb, loiter or dawdle, continue or persist, Linguistic, Adjective, pertaining to language, Linguistic, Adjective, pertaining to language, Linguistic, Adjective, pertaining to language, Lionize, Verb, treat as celebrity, Lionize, Verb, treat as celebrity, Lionize, Verb, treat as celebrity, Liquidate, Verb, settle accounts, clear up, Liquidate, Verb, settle accounts, clear up, Liquidate, Verb, settle accounts, clear up, List, Verb, tilt, lean over, also Noun, List, Verb, tilt, lean over, also Noun, List, Verb, tilt, lean over, also Noun, Listless, Adjective, lacking in spirit or energy, Listless, Adjective, lacking in spirit or energy, Listless, Adjective, lacking in spirit or energy, Litany, Noun, supplicatory prayer, Litany, Noun, supplicatory prayer, Litany, Noun, supplicatory prayer, Lithe, Adjective, Flexible, supple, Lithe, Adjective, Flexible, supple, Lithe, Adjective, Flexible, supple, Litigation, Noun, lawsuit, Litigant, Noun, Litigation, Noun, lawsuit, Litigant, Noun, Litigation, Noun, lawsuit, Litigant, Noun, Litotes, Noun, understatement for emphasis,, Litotes, Noun, understatement for emphasis,, Litotes, Noun, understatement for emphasis,, Livid, Adjective, lead-colored, black and blue, ashen, enraged, Livid, Adjective, lead-colored, black and blue, ashen, enraged, Livid, Adjective, lead-colored, black and blue, ashen, enraged, Loath, Adjective, reluctant, disinclined, Loath, Adjective, reluctant, disinclined, Loath, Adjective, reluctant, disinclined, Loathe, Verb, detest, Loathsome, Adjective, Loathe, Verb, detest, Loathsome, Adjective, Loathe, Verb, detest, Loathsome, Adjective, Lode, Noun, metal-bearing vein, Lode, Noun, metal-bearing vein, Lode, Noun, metal-bearing vein, Lofty, Adjective, very high, Lofty, Adjective, very high, Lofty, Adjective, very high, Log, Noun, record of a voyage or flight, record of day-to-day activities, Also verb, Log, Noun, record of a voyage or flight, record of day-to-day activities, Also verb, Log, Noun, record of a voyage or flight, record of day-to-day activities, Also verb, Loiter, Verb, hang around, linger, Loiter, Verb, hang around, linger, Loiter, Verb, hang around, linger, Loll, Verb, lounge about, Loll, Verb, lounge about, Loll, Verb, lounge about, Longevity, Noun, long life, Longevity, Noun, long life, Longevity, Noun, long life,

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Loom, Verb, appear of take shape usually in an enlarged or distorted form, Loom, Verb, appear of take shape usually in an enlarged or distorted form, Loom, Verb, appear of take shape usually in an enlarged or distorted form, Lope, Verb, gallop slowly, Lope, Verb, gallop slowly, Lope, Verb, gallop slowly, Loquacious, Adjective, talkative, Loquacity, Noun, Loquacious, Adjective, talkative, Loquacity, Noun, Loquacious, Adjective, talkative, Loquacity, Noun, Lout, Noun, clumsy persons, Loutish, Adjective, Lout, Noun, clumsy persons, Loutish, Adjective, Lout, Noun, clumsy persons, Loutish, Adjective, Low, Verb, moo, Low, Verb, moo, Low, Verb, moo, Lucid, Adjective, easily understood, clear, intelligible, Lucidity, Noun, Lucid, Adjective, easily understood, clear, intelligible, Lucidity, Noun, Lucid, Adjective, easily understood, clear, intelligible, Lucidity, Noun, Lucrative, Adjective, profitable, Lucrative, Adjective, profitable, Lucrative, Adjective, profitable, Lucre, Noun, money, Lucre, Noun, money, Lucre, Noun, money, Ludicrous, Adjective, laughable, trifling, Ludicrous, Adjective, laughable, trifling, Ludicrous, Adjective, laughable, trifling, Lugubrious, Adjective, mournful, Lugubrious, Adjective, mournful, Lugubrious, Adjective, mournful, Lull, Noun, moment of calm, Lull, Noun, moment of calm, Lull, Noun, moment of calm, Lumber, Verb, move heavily or clumsily, Lumber, Verb, move heavily or clumsily, Lumber, Verb, move heavily or clumsily, Lumen, Noun, unit of light energy one candles worth, Lumen, Noun, unit of light energy one candles worth, Lumen, Noun, unit of light energy one candles worth, Luminary, Noun, celebrity, dignitary, Luminary, Noun, celebrity, dignitary, Luminary, Noun, celebrity, dignitary, Luminous, Adjective, shining, issuing light, Luminous, Adjective, shining, issuing light, Luminous, Adjective, shining, issuing light, Lunar, Adjective, pertaining to the moon, Lunar, Adjective, pertaining to the moon, Lunar, Adjective, pertaining to the moon, Lunge, Verb, make a quick forward dive or reach, thrust, Also Noun, Lunge, Verb, make a quick forward dive or reach, thrust, Also Noun, Lunge, Verb, make a quick forward dive or reach, thrust, Also Noun, Lurid, Adjective, wild, sensational, graphic, gruesome, Lurid, Adjective, wild, sensational, graphic, gruesome, Lurid, Adjective, wild, sensational, graphic, gruesome, Lurk, Verb, stealthily lie in waiting, slink, exist unperceived, Lurk, Verb, stealthily lie in waiting, slink, exist unperceived, Lurk, Verb, stealthily lie in waiting, slink, exist unperceived,
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Luscious, Adjective, pleasing to taste or smell, Luscious, Adjective, pleasing to taste or smell, Luscious, Adjective, pleasing to taste or smell, Luster, Noun, shine, gloss, Luster, Noun, shine, gloss, Luster, Noun, shine, gloss, Lustrous, Adjective, shining, Lustrous, Adjective, shining, Lustrous, Adjective, shining, Luxuriant, Adjective, abundant, rich and splendid, fertile, Luxuriant, Adjective, abundant, rich and splendid, fertile, Luxuriant, Adjective, abundant, rich and splendid, fertile, Macabre, Adjective, Gruesome, grisly, Macabre, Adjective, Gruesome, grisly, Macabre, Adjective, Gruesome, grisly, Mace, Noun, ceremonial staff, clublike medieval weapon, Mace, Noun, ceremonial staff, clublike medieval weapon, Mace, Noun, ceremonial staff, clublike medieval weapon, Macerate, Verb, soften by soaking in liquid, waste away, Macerate, Verb, soften by soaking in liquid, waste away, Macerate, Verb, soften by soaking in liquid, waste away, Machiavellian, Adjective, crafty, double-dealing, Machiavellian, Adjective, crafty, double-dealing, Machiavellian, Adjective, crafty, double-dealing, Machinations, Noun, evil scheme or plots, Machinations, Noun, evil scheme or plots, Machinations, Noun, evil scheme or plots, Maculated, Adjective, spotted, stained, Maculated, Adjective, spotted, stained, Maculated, Adjective, spotted, stained, Madrigal, Noun, pastoral song, Madrigal, Noun, pastoral song, Madrigal, Noun, pastoral song, Maelstrom, Noun, whirlpool, Maelstrom, Noun, whirlpool, Maelstrom, Noun, whirlpool, Magisterial, Adjective, authoritative, imperious, Magisterial, Adjective, authoritative, imperious, Magisterial, Adjective, authoritative, imperious, Magnanimity, Noun, generosity,, Magnanimous, Adjective, Magnanimity, Noun, generosity,, Magnanimous, Adjective, Magnanimity, Noun, generosity,, Magnanimous, Adjective, Magnate, Noun, person of prominence of influence, Magnate, Noun, person of prominence of influence, Magnate, Noun, person of prominence of influence, Magniloquent, Adjective, boastful, pompous, Magniloquent, Adjective, boastful, pompous, Magniloquent, Adjective, boastful, pompous, Magnitude, Noun, greatness, extent, Magnitude, Noun, greatness, extent, Magnitude, Noun, greatness, extent, Maim, Verb, mutilate, injure, Maim, Verb, mutilate, injure, Maim, Verb, mutilate, injure, Maladroit, Adjective, clumsy, bungling, Maladroit, Adjective, clumsy, bungling, Maladroit, Adjective, clumsy, bungling, Malady, Noun, illness, Malady, Noun, illness, Malady, Noun, illness,
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Malaise, Noun, uneasiness, vague feeling of ill health, Malaise, Noun, uneasiness, vague feeling of ill health, Malaise, Noun, uneasiness, vague feeling of ill health, Malapropism, Noun, comic misuse of a word, Malapropism, Noun, comic misuse of a word, Malapropism, Noun, comic misuse of a word, Malcontent, Noun, person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs, Also Adjective, Malcontent, Noun, person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs, Also Adjective, Malcontent, Noun, person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs, Also Adjective, Malediction, Noun, curse, Malediction, Noun, curse, Malediction, Noun, curse, Malefactor, Noun, evildoer, criminal, Malefactor, Noun, evildoer, criminal, Malefactor, Noun, evildoer, criminal, Malevolent, Adjective, wishing evil, malevolence, Noun, Malevolent, Adjective, wishing evil, malevolence, Noun, Malevolent, Adjective, wishing evil, malevolence, Noun, Malfeasance, wrongdoing, Noun, wrongdoing, Malfeasance, Noun, wrongdoing, Malfeasance, Noun,

Malicious, Adjective, hateful, spiteful, Malice, Noun, Malicious, Adjective, hateful, spiteful, Malice, Noun, Malicious, Adjective, hateful, spiteful, Malice, Noun, Malign, Verb, speak evil of , bad-mouth, defame, Malign, Verb, speak evil of , bad-mouth, defame, Malign, Verb, speak evil of , bad-mouth, defame, Malignant, Adjective, injurious, tending to cause death, aggressively malevolent, Malignancy, Noun, Malignant, Adjective, injurious, tending to cause death, aggressively malevolent, Malignancy, Noun, Malignant, Adjective, injurious, tending to cause death, aggressively malevolent, Malignancy, Noun, Malingerer, Noun, one who feigns illness to escape duty, Malinger, Verb, Malingerer, Noun, one who feigns illness to escape duty, Malinger, Verb, Malingerer, Noun, one who feigns illness to escape duty, Malinger, Verb, Malleable, Adjective, capable of being shaped by pounding, impressionable, Malleable, Adjective, capable of being shaped by pounding, impressionable, Malleable, Adjective, capable of being shaped by pounding, impressionable, Malodorous, Adjective, Adjective, Foul-smelling, Foul-smelling, Malodorous, Adjective, Foul-smelling, Malodorous,

Mammal, Noun, vertebrate animals whose female suckles its young, Mammal, Noun, vertebrate animals whose female suckles its young, Mammal, Noun, vertebrate animals whose female suckles its young, Mammoth, Adjective, gigantic, enormous, Mammoth, Adjective, gigantic, enormous, Mammoth, Adjective, gigantic, enormous, Manacle, Verb, restrain, handcuff, Manacle, Verb, restrain, handcuff, Manacle, Verb, restrain, handcuff, Mandate, Noun, order, charge, Also Verb, Mandate, Noun, order, charge, Also Verb, Mandate, Noun, order, charge, Also Verb,

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Mandatory, Adjective, obligatory, Mandatory, Adjective, obligatory, Mandatory, Adjective, obligatory, Mangy, Adjective, shabby, wretched, Mangy, Adjective, shabby, wretched, Mangy, Adjective, shabby, wretched, Maniacal, adjective, raging mad, insane, Maniac, noun, Maniacal, adjective, raging mad, insane, Maniac, noun, Maniacal, adjective, raging mad, insane, Maniac, noun, Manifest, Adjective, evident, visible, obvious, Manifest, Adjective, evident, visible, obvious, Manifest, Adjective, evident, visible, obvious, Manifestation, Noun, outward demonstration, indication, Manifestation, Noun, demonstration, indication, Manifestation, Noun, outward demonstration, indication, outward

Manifesto, Noun, declaration, statement of policy, Manifesto, Noun, declaration, statement of policy, Manifesto, Noun, declaration, statement of policy, Manifold, Adjective, numerous, varied, Manifold, Adjective, numerous, varied, Manifold, Adjective, numerous, varied, Manipulate, Verb, operate with ones hands, control or play upon people, forces, etcetera, artfully, Manipulate, Verb, operate with ones hands, control or play upon people, forces, etcetera, artfully, Manipulate, Verb, operate with ones hands, control or play upon people, forces, etcetera, artfully, Mannered, Adjective, affected, not natural, Mannered, Adjective, affected, not natural, Mannered, Adjective, affected, not natural, Manumit, Verb, emancipate, free from bondage, Manumit, Verb, emancipate, free from bondage, Manumit, Verb, emancipate, free from bondage, Marital, Adjective, pertaining to marriage, Marital, Adjective, pertaining to marriage, Marital, Adjective, pertaining to marriage, Maritime, Adjective, bordering on the sea, nautical, Maritime, Adjective, bordering on the sea, nautical, Maritime, Adjective, bordering on the sea, nautical, Marked, Adjective, noticeable, targeted for vengeance, Marked, Adjective, noticeable, targeted for vengeance, Marked, Adjective, noticeable, targeted for vengeance, Marred, Adjective, damaged, disfigured, Marred, Adjective, damaged, disfigured, Marred, Adjective, damaged, disfigured, Marshal, Verb, put in order, Marshal, Verb, put in order, Marshal, Verb, put in order, Marsupial, Noun, one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch, Marsupial, Noun, one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch, Marsupial, Noun, one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch, Martial, Adjective, Warlike, Martial, Adjective, Warlike, Martial, Adjective, Warlike, Martinet, Noun, No talking at meals, Martinet, Noun, No talking at meals, Martinet, Noun, No talking at meals, Martyr, Noun, one who voluntarily suffers death for his or her religion or cause, great sufferer, Martyr, Noun, one who voluntarily suffers death for his or her religion or cause, great sufferer, Martyr, Noun, one who voluntarily suffers death for his or her religion or cause, great sufferer,
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Masochist, Noun, person who enjoys his own pain, Masochist, Noun, person who enjoys his own pain, Masochist, Noun, person who enjoys his own pain, Masticate, Verb, chew, Masticate, Verb, chew, Masticate, Verb, chew, Materialism, Noun, preoccupation with physical comforts and things, Materialism, Noun, preoccupation with physical comforts and things, Materialism, Noun, preoccupation with physical comforts and things, Maternal, Adjective, motherly, Maternity, Noun, Maternal, Adjective, motherly, Maternity, Noun, Maternal, Adjective, motherly, Maternity, Noun, Matriarch, Noun, women who rules a family or large social group, Matriarch, Noun, women who rules a family or large social group, Matriarch, Noun, women who rules a family or large social group, Matriculate, Verb, enroll in college or graduate school, Matriculate, Verb, enroll in college or graduate school, Matriculate, Verb, enroll in college or graduate school, Matrix, Noun, point of origin, array of number of algebraic symbols, mold or die, Matrix, Noun, point of origin, array of number of algebraic symbols, mold or die, Matrix, Noun, point of origin, array of number of algebraic symbols, mold or die, Maudlin, Adjective, effusively sentimental, Maudlin, Adjective, effusively sentimental, Maudlin, Adjective, effusively sentimental, Maul, Verb, handle roughly, Maul, Verb, handle roughly, Maul, Verb, handle roughly, Mausoleum, Noun, monumental tomb, Mausoleum, Noun, monumental tomb, Mausoleum, Noun, monumental tomb, Mauve, Adjective, pale purple, Mauve, Adjective, pale purple, Mauve, Adjective, pale purple, Maverick, Noun, rebel, nonconformist, Maverick, Noun, rebel, nonconformist, Maverick, Noun, rebel, nonconformist, Mawkish, Adjective, mushy and gushy, icky-sticky sentimental, maudlin, Mawkish, Adjective, mushy and gushy, icky-sticky sentimental, maudlin, Mawkish, Adjective, mushy and gushy, icky-sticky sentimental, maudlin, Maxim, Noun, proverb, a truth pithily stated, Maxim, Noun, proverb, a truth pithily stated, Maxim, Noun, proverb, a truth pithily stated, Mayhem, Noun, injury to body, Mayhem, Noun, injury to body, Mayhem, Noun, injury to body, Meager, Adjective, scanty, inadequate, Meager, Adjective, scanty, inadequate, Meager, Adjective, scanty, inadequate, Mealymouthed, Adjective, indirect in speech, hypocritical, evasive, Mealymouthed, Adjective, indirect in speech, hypocritical, evasive, Mealymouthed, Adjective, indirect in speech, hypocritical, evasive, Meander, Verb, wind or turn in its course, Meander, Verb, wind or turn in its course, Meander, Verb, wind or turn in its course, Meddlesome, Adjective interfering, Meddlesome, Adjective interfering, Meddlesome, Adjective interfering,
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Mediate, Verb, settle a dispute through the services of an outsider, Mediate, Verb, settle a dispute through the services of an outsider, Mediate, Verb, settle a dispute through the services of an outsider, Mediocre, Adjective, ordinary, commonplace, Mediocre, Adjective, ordinary, commonplace, Mediocre, Adjective, ordinary, commonplace, Meditation, Noun, reflection, thought, Meditation, Noun, reflection, thought, Meditation, Noun, reflection, thought, Medium, Noun, element that is a creatures natural environment, nutrient setting in which microorganism are cultivated, Medium, Noun, element that is a creatures natural environment, nutrient setting in which microorganism are cultivated, Medium, Noun, element that is a creatures natural environment, nutrient setting in which microorganism are cultivated, Medium, Noun, appropriate occupation or means of expression, channel of communication, compromise, Medium, Noun, appropriate occupation or means of expression, channel of communication, compromise, Medium, Noun, appropriate occupation or means of expression, channel of communication, compromise, Medley, Noun, mixture, Medley, Noun, mixture, Medley, Noun, mixture, Meek, Adjective, Submissive, patient and long-suffering, Meek, Adjective, Submissive, patient and long-suffering, Meek, Adjective, Submissive, patient and long-suffering, Megalomania, Noun, mania for doing grandiose things, Megalomania, Noun, mania for doing grandiose things, Megalomania, Noun, mania for doing grandiose things, Melancholy, Adjective, gloomy, morose, blue, Melancholy, Adjective, gloomy, morose, blue, Melancholy, Adjective, gloomy, morose, blue, Melee, Noun, fight, Melee, Noun, fight, Melee, Noun, fight, Mellifluous, Adjective, Sweetly or smoothly flowing, melodious, Mellifluous, Adjective, Sweetly or smoothly flowing, melodious, Mellifluous, Adjective, Sweetly or smoothly flowing, melodious, Memento, Noun, token, reminder, Memento, Noun, token, reminder, Memento, Noun, token, reminder, Memorialize, Verb, Commemorate, Memorialize, Verb, Commemorate, Memorialize, Verb, Commemorate, Menagerie, Noun, collection of wild animals, Menagerie, Noun, collection of wild animals, Menagerie, Noun, collection of wild animals, Mendacious, Adjective, lying, habitually dishonest, Mendacity, Noun, Mendacious, Adjective, lying, habitually dishonest, Mendacity, Noun, Mendacious, Adjective, lying, habitually dishonest, Mendacity, Noun, Mendicant, noun, beggar, Mendicancy, noun, Mendicant, noun, beggar, Mendicancy, noun, Mendicant, noun, beggar, Mendicancy, noun, Menial, Adjective, suitable for servants, lowly, mean, Also Noun, Menial, Adjective, suitable for servants, lowly, mean, Also Noun, Menial, Adjective, suitable for servants, lowly, mean, Also Noun,

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Mentor, Noun, counselor, teacher, Mentor, Noun, counselor, teacher, Mentor, Noun, counselor, teacher, Mercantile, Adjective, concerning trade, Mercantile, Adjective, concerning trade, Mercantile, Adjective, concerning trade, Mercenary, Adjective, motivated solely by money or gain, Also Noun, Mercenary, Adjective, motivated solely by money or gain, Also Noun, Mercenary, Adjective, motivated solely by money or gain, Also Noun, Mercurial, Adjective, capricious, changing, fickle, Mercurial, Adjective, capricious, changing, fickle, Mercurial, Adjective, capricious, changing, fickle, meretricious, adjective, flashy, tawdry, adjective, flashy, tawdry, meretricious, adjective, flashy, tawdry, meretricious,

Merger, Noun, combination of two business corporations, Merger, Noun, combination of two business corporations, Merger, Noun, combination of two business corporations, Mesmerize, Verb, hypnotize, Mesmerize, Verb, hypnotize, Mesmerize, Verb, hypnotize, Metallurgical, Adjective, pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores, Metallurgical, Adjective, pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores, Metallurgical, Adjective, pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores, Metamorphosis, Noun, change of form, Metamorphose, Verb, Metamorphosis, Noun, change of form, Metamorphose, Verb, Metamorphosis, Noun, change of form, Metamorphose, Verb, Metaphor, Noun, implied comparison, Metaphor, Noun, implied comparison, Metaphor, Noun, implied comparison, Metaphysical, Adjective, pertaining to speculative philosophy, Metaphysics, Noun, Metaphysical, Adjective, pertaining to speculative philosophy, Metaphysics, Noun, Metaphysical, Adjective, pertaining to speculative philosophy, Metaphysics, Noun, Mete, Verb, measure, distribute, Mete, Verb, measure, distribute, Mete, Verb, measure, distribute, Meteoric, Adjective, swift, momentarily brilliant, Meteoric, Adjective, swift, momentarily brilliant, Meteoric, Adjective, swift, momentarily brilliant, Methodical, Adjective, systematic, Methodical, Adjective, systematic, Methodical, Adjective, systematic, Meticulous, Adjective, excessively careful, painstaking, scrupulous, Meticulous, Adjective, excessively careful, painstaking, scrupulous, Meticulous, Adjective, excessively careful, painstaking, scrupulous, Metropolis, Noun, large city, Metropolis, Noun, large city, Metropolis, Noun, large city, Mettle, courage, spirit, Mettlesome, Adjective, Mettle, courage, spirit, Mettlesome, Adjective, Mettle, courage, spirit, Mettlesome, Adjective, Miasma, Noun, swamp gas, heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter, pervasive corrupting influence, Miasma, Noun, swamp gas, heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter, pervasive corrupting influence, Miasma, Noun, swamp gas, heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter, pervasive corrupting influence,
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Microcosm, Noun, small world, the world in miniature, Microcosm, Noun, small world, the world in miniature, Microcosm, Noun, small world, the world in miniature, Migrant, Adjective, changing its habitat, wandering, Also Noun, Migrant, Adjective, changing its habitat, wandering, Also Noun, Migrant, Adjective, changing its habitat, wandering, Also Noun, Migratory, Adjective, Wandering, Wandering, Migratory, Adjective, Wandering, Migratory, Adjective,

Milieu, Noun, environment, means of expression, Milieu, Noun, environment, means of expression, Milieu, Noun, environment, means of expression, Militant, Adjective, combative, bellicose, Also Noun, Militant, Adjective, combative, bellicose, Also Noun, Militant, Adjective, combative, bellicose, Also Noun, Militate, Verb, work against, Militate, Verb, work against, Militate, Verb, work against, Millennium, Noun, thousand-year period, period of happiness and prosperity, Millennium, Noun, thousand-year period, period of happiness and prosperity, Millennium, Noun, thousand-year period, period of happiness and prosperity, Mimicry, Noun, imitation, Mimicry, Noun, imitation, Mimicry, Noun, imitation, Minatory, Adjective, menacing, threatening, Minatory, Adjective, menacing, threatening, Minatory, Adjective, menacing, threatening, Mincing, Adjective, affectedly dainty, Mincing, Adjective, affectedly dainty, Mincing, Adjective, affectedly dainty, Minion, Noun, a servile dependent, Minion, Noun, a servile dependent, Minion, Noun, a servile dependent, Minuscule, Adjective, extremely small, Minuscule, Adjective, extremely small, Minuscule, Adjective, extremely small, Minute, Adjective, extremely small, Minute, Adjective, extremely small, Minute, Adjective, extremely small, Minutiae, Noun, petty details, Minutiae, Noun, petty details, Minutiae, Noun, petty details, Mirage, Noun, unreal reflection, optical illusion, Mirage, Noun, unreal reflection, optical illusion, Mirage, Noun, unreal reflection, optical illusion, Mire, Verb, entangle, stick in swampy ground, Mire, Verb, entangle, stick in swampy ground, Mire, Verb, entangle, stick in swampy ground, Mirth, noun, merriment, laughter, Mirth, noun, merriment, laughter, Mirth, noun, merriment, laughter, Misadventure, Noun, mischance, ill luck, Misadventure, Noun, mischance, ill luck, Misadventure, Noun, mischance, ill luck, Misanthrope, Noun, One who hates mankind, Misanthrope, Noun, One who hates mankind, Misanthrope, Noun, One who hates mankind,
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Miscellany, Noun, mixture of writings on various subjects, Miscellany, Noun, mixture of writings on various subjects, Miscellany, Noun, mixture of writings on various subjects, Mischance, Noun, ill luck, Mischance, Noun, ill luck, Mischance, Noun, ill luck, Misconstrue, Verb, interpret incorrectly, misjudge, Misconstrue, Verb, interpret incorrectly, misjudge, Misconstrue, Verb, interpret incorrectly, misjudge, Miscreant, Noun, wretch, villain, Miscreant, Noun, wretch, villain, Miscreant, Noun, wretch, villain, Misdemeanor, Noun, minor crime, Misdemeanor, Noun, minor crime, Misdemeanor, Noun, minor crime, Miserly, Adjective, stingy, mean, miser, Noun, Miserly, Adjective, stingy, mean, miser, Miserly, Adjective, stingy, mean, miser, Noun, Misgivings, Noun, doubts, Misgivings, Noun, doubts, Misgivings, Noun, doubts, Mishap, Noun, accident, Mishap, Noun, accident, Mishap, Noun, accident, Misnomer, Noun, wrong name, incorrect designation, Misnomer, Noun, wrong name, incorrect designation, Misnomer, Noun, wrong name, incorrect designation, Misogamy, Noun, hatred of marriage, Misogamy, Noun, hatred of marriage, Misogamy, Noun, hatred of marriage, Misogynist, Noun, hater of women, Misogynist, Noun, hater of women, Misogynist, Noun, hater of women, Missile, Noun, object to be thrown or projected, Missile, Noun, object to be thrown or projected, Missile, Noun, object to be thrown or projected, Missive, Noun, letter, Missive, Noun, letter, Missive, Noun, letter, Mite, Noun, very small object or creature, small coin, Mite, Noun, very small object or creature, small coin, Mite, Noun, very small object or creature, small coin, Mitigate, Verb, appease, moderate, Mitigate, Verb, appease, moderate, Mitigate, Verb, appease, moderate, Mnemonic, Adjective, pertaining to memory, Mnemonic, Adjective, pertaining to memory, Mnemonic, Adjective, pertaining to memory, Mobile, Adjective, movable, not fixed, Mobility, Noun, Mobile, Adjective, movable, not fixed, Mobility, Noun, Mobile, Adjective, movable, not fixed, Mobility, Noun, Mock, Verb, ridicule, imitate, often in derision,, Mockery, Noun, Mock, Verb, ridicule, imitate, often in derision,, Mockery, Noun, Mock, Verb, ridicule, imitate, often in derision,, Mockery, Noun, Mode, Noun, prevailing style, manner, way of doing something, Mode, Noun, prevailing style, manner, way of doing something, Mode, Noun, prevailing style, manner, way of doing something, Modicum, Noun, limited quantity, Modicum, Noun, limited quantity, Modicum, Noun, limited quantity,
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Modish, Adjective, fashionable, Modish, Adjective, fashionable, Modish, Adjective, fashionable, Modulate, Verb, tone down in intensity, regulate, change from one key to another, Modulation, Noun, Modulate, Verb, tone down in intensity, regulate, change from one key to another, Modulation, Noun, Modulate, Verb, tone down in intensity, regulate, change from one key to another, Modulation, Noun, Mogul, Noun, powerful person, Mogul, Noun, powerful person, Mogul, Noun, powerful person, Molecule, Noun, the smallest particle, one or more atoms of a substance that has all the properties of that substance Molecule, Noun, the smallest particle, one or more atoms of a substance that has all the properties of that substance Molecule, Noun, the smallest particle, one or more atoms of a substance that has all the properties of that substance Mollify, Verb, soothe, Mollify, Verb, soothe, Mollify, Verb, soothe, Mollycoddle, Verb, pamper, indulge excessively, Mollycoddle, Verb, pamper, indulge excessively, Mollycoddle, Verb, pamper, indulge excessively, Molt, verb, shed or cast off hair or feathers, Molt, verb, shed or cast off hair or feathers, Molt, verb, shed or cast off hair or feathers, Molten, Adjective, melted, Molten, Adjective, melted, Molten, Adjective, melted, Momentous, Adjective, very important, Momentous, Adjective, very important, Momentous, Adjective, very important, Momentum, Noun, quantity of motion of moving body, impetus, Momentum, Noun, quantity of motion of moving body, impetus, Momentum, Noun, quantity of motion of moving body, impetus, Monarchy, Noun, government under a single ruler, Monarchy, Noun, government under a single ruler, Monarchy, Noun, government under a single ruler, Monastic, Adjective, related to monks or monasteries, removed from worldly concerns, Monastic, Adjective, related to monks or monasteries, removed from worldly concerns, Monastic, Adjective, related to monks or monasteries, removed from worldly concerns, Monetary, Adjective, pertaining to money, Monetary, Adjective, pertaining to money, Monetary, Adjective, pertaining to money, Monochromatic, Adjective, having only one color, Monochromatic, Adjective, having only one color, Monochromatic, Adjective, having only one color,

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Monolithic, Adjective, solidly uniform, unyielding, Monolithic, Adjective, solidly uniform, unyielding, Monolithic, Adjective, solidly uniform, unyielding, Monotheism, Noun, belief in one God, Monotheism, Noun, belief in one God, Monotheism, Noun, belief in one God, Monotony, noun, sameness leading to boredom, monotonous, Adjective, Monotony, noun, sameness leading to boredom, monotonous, Adjective, Monotony, noun, sameness leading to boredom, monotonous, Adjective, Monumental, Adjective, massive, Monumental, Adjective, massive, Monumental, Adjective, massive, Moodiness, Noun, fits of depression or gloom, Moodiness, Noun, fits of depression or gloom, Moodiness, Noun, fits of depression or gloom, Moratorium, Noun, legal delay of payment, Moratorium, Noun, legal delay of payment, Moratorium, Noun, legal delay of payment, Morbid, Adjective, given to unwholesome thought, moody, characteristic of disease, Morbid, Adjective, given to unwholesome thought, moody, characteristic of disease, Morbid, Adjective, given to unwholesome thought, moody, characteristic of disease, Mordant, Adjective, biting, sarcastic, stinging, Mordant, Adjective, biting, sarcastic, stinging, Mordant, Adjective, biting, sarcastic, stinging, Mores, Noun, conventions, moral standards, customs, Mores, Noun, conventions, moral standards, customs, Mores, Noun, conventions, moral standards, customs, Moribund, Adjective, dying, Moribund, Adjective, dying, Moribund, Adjective, dying, Morose, Adjective, ill humored, sullen, melancholy, Morose, Adjective, ill humored, sullen, melancholy, Morose, Adjective, ill humored, sullen, melancholy, Mortician, Noun, undertaker, Mortician, Noun, undertaker, Mortician, Noun, undertaker, Mortify, Verb, humiliate, punish the flesh, Mortify, Verb, humiliate, punish the flesh, Mortify, Verb, humiliate, punish the flesh, Mosaic, Noun, picture made of small, colorful inlaid tiles, Also Adjective, Mosaic, Noun, picture made of small, colorful inlaid tiles, Also Adjective, Mosaic, Noun, picture made of small, colorful inlaid tiles, Also Adjective, Mote, Noun, small speck, Mote, Noun, small speck, Mote, Noun, small speck, Motif, Noun, theme, Motif, Noun, theme, Motif, Noun, theme, Motility, Noun, ability to more spontaneously, Motile, Adjective, Motility, Noun, ability to more spontaneously, Motile, Adjective, Motility, Noun, ability to more spontaneously, Motile, Adjective, Motley, Adjective, multicolored, mixed, Motley, Adjective, multicolored, mixed, Motley, Adjective, multicolored, mixed,

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Mottled, Adjective, blotched in coloring, spotted, Mottled, Adjective, blotched in coloring, spotted, Mottled, Adjective, blotched in coloring, spotted, Mountebank, Noun, charlatan, boastful pretender, Mountebank, Noun, charlatan, boastful pretender, Mountebank, Noun, charlatan, boastful pretender, Muddle, Verb, confuse, mix up, Also Noun, Muddle, Verb, confuse, mix up, Also Noun, Muddle, Verb, confuse, mix up, Also Noun, Muggy, Adjective, warm and damp, Muggy, Adjective, warm and damp, Muggy, Adjective, warm and damp, Mulct, Verb, defraud a person of something, Mulct, Verb, defraud a person of something, Mulct, Verb, defraud a person of something, Multifarious, Adjective, Varied, greatly diversified, Multifarious, Adjective, Varied, greatly diversified, Multifarious, Adjective, Varied, greatly diversified, Multiform, Adjective, having many forms, Multiform, Adjective, having many forms, Multiform, Adjective, having many forms, Multilingual, adjective, having many languages, Multilingual, adjective, having many languages, Multilingual, adjective, having many languages, Multiplicity, Noun, state of being numerous, Multiplicity, Noun, state of being numerous, Multiplicity, Noun, state of being numerous, Mundane, Adjective, worldly as opposed to spiritual, every day, Mundane, Adjective, worldly as opposed to spiritual, every day, Mundane, Adjective, worldly as opposed to spiritual, every day, Munificent, Adjective, very generous, Munificence, Noun, Munificent, Adjective, very generous, Munificence, Noun, Munificent, Adjective, very generous, Munificence, Noun, Mural, Noun, wall painting, Mural, Noun, wall painting, Mural, Noun, wall painting, Murky, Adjective, Dark and gloomy, thick with fog, vague, murkiness, Noun, Murky, Adjective, Dark and gloomy, thick with fog, vague, murkiness, Noun, Murky, Adjective, Dark and gloomy, thick with fog, vague, murkiness, Noun, Muse, Verb, ponder, Also Noun, Muse, Verb, ponder, Also Noun, Muse, Verb, ponder, Also Noun, Musky, Adjective, having the odor of musk, Musky, Adjective, having the odor of musk, Musky, Adjective, having the odor of musk, Muster, Verb, gather, assemble, Muster, Verb, gather, assemble, Muster, Verb, gather, assemble, Musty, Adjective, stale, spoiled by age, Musty, Adjective, stale, spoiled by age, Musty, Adjective, stale, spoiled by age, Mutability, Noun, ability to change in form, fickleness, Mutable, Adjective, Mutability, Noun, ability to change in form, fickleness, Mutable, Adjective, Mutability, Noun, ability to change in form, fickleness, Mutable, Adjective, Muted, Adjective, Silent, muffled, toned down, Verb, Noun, Muted, Adjective, Silent, muffled, toned down, Verb, Noun, Muted, Adjective, Silent, muffled, toned down, Verb, Noun, Mutilate, Verb, maim, Mutilate, Verb, maim, Mutilate, Verb, maim,
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Mutinous, Adjective, unruly, rebellious, Mutiny, Noun, Mutinous, Adjective, unruly, rebellious, Mutiny, Noun, Mutinous, Adjective, unruly, rebellious, Mutiny, Noun, Myopic, Adjective, nearsighted, lacking foresight, Myopia, Noun, Myopic, Adjective, nearsighted, lacking foresight, Myopia, Noun, Myopic, Adjective, nearsighted, lacking foresight, Myopia, Noun, Myriad, Noun, very large number, Also Adjective, Myriad, Noun, very large number, Also Adjective, Myriad, Noun, very large number, Also Adjective, Nadir, Noun, lowest point, Nadir, Noun, lowest point, Nadir, Noun, lowest point, Naivet, Noun, quality of being unsophisticated, simplicity artlessness, gullibility, Nave, Adjective, Naivet, Noun, quality of being unsophisticated, simplicity artlessness, gullibility, Nave, Adjective, Naivet, Noun, quality of being unsophisticated, simplicity artlessness, gullibility, Nave, Adjective, Narcissist, Noun, conceited person, Narcissist, Noun, conceited person, Narcissist, Noun, conceited person, Narrative, Adjective, related to telling a story, Also Noun, narration, Noun, Narrative, Adjective, related to telling a story, Also Noun, narration, Noun, Narrative, Adjective, related to telling a story, Also Noun, narration, Noun, Nascent, Adjective, incipient, coming into being, Nascent, Adjective, incipient, coming into being, Nascent, Adjective, incipient, coming into being, Natation, Noun, swimming, Natation, Noun, swimming, Natation, Noun, swimming, Natty, Adjective, neatly or smartly dressed, Natty, Adjective, neatly or smartly dressed, Natty, Adjective, neatly or smartly dressed, Nauseate, Verb, cause to become sick, fill with disgust, Nauseate, Verb, cause to become sick, fill with disgust, Nauseate, Verb, cause to become sick, fill with disgust, Nautical, adjective, pertaining to ships or navigation, Nautical, adjective, pertaining to ships or navigation, Nautical, adjective, pertaining to ships or navigation, Navigable, Adjective, wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through, able to be steered, Navigable, Adjective, wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through, able to be steered, Navigable, Adjective, wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through, able to be steered, Nebulous, Adjective, vague, hazy, cloudy, Nebulous, Adjective, vague, hazy, cloudy, Nebulous, Adjective, vague, hazy, cloudy, Necromancy, Noun, black magic, dealings with the dead, Necromancer, Noun, Necromancy, Noun, black magic, dealings with the dead, Necromancer, Noun, Necromancy, Noun, black magic, dealings with the dead, Necromancer, Noun, Nefarious, Adjective, very wicked, Nefarious, Adjective, very wicked, Nefarious, Adjective, very wicked, Negate, Verb, cancel out, nullify, deny, Negation, Noun, Negate, Verb, cancel out, nullify, deny, Negation, Noun, Negate, Verb, cancel out, nullify, deny, Negation, Noun, Negligence, Noun, neglect, failure to take reasonable care, negligent, Adjective, Negligence, Noun, neglect, failure to take reasonable care, negligent, Adjective, Negligence, Noun, neglect, failure to take reasonable care, negligent, Adjective,
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Negligible, Adjective, so small, trifling, or unimportant as to be easily disregarded, Negligible, Adjective, so small, trifling, or unimportant as to be easily disregarded, Negligible, Adjective, so small, trifling, or unimportant as to be easily disregarded, Nemesis, Noun, someone seeking revenge,, Nemesis, Noun, someone seeking revenge,, Nemesis, Noun, someone seeking revenge,, Neologism, Noun, New or newly coined word or phrase, Neologism, Noun, New or newly coined word or phrase, Neologism, Noun, New or newly coined word or phrase, Neophyte, Noun, recent convent, beginner, Neophyte, Noun, recent convent, beginner, Neophyte, Noun, recent convent, beginner, Nepotism, Noun, favoritism to a relative, Nepotism, Noun, favoritism to a relative, Nepotism, Noun, favoritism to a relative, Nether, Adjective, lower, Nether, Adjective, lower, Nether, Adjective, lower, Nettle, Verb, annoy, vex, Nettle, Verb, annoy, vex, Nettle, Verb, annoy, vex, Nexus, Noun, connection,, Nexus, Noun, connection,, Nexus, Noun, connection,, Nib, Noun, beak, pen point,, Nib, Noun, beak, pen point,, Nib, Noun, beak, pen point,, Nicety, Noun, precision, minute distinction, Nicety, Noun, precision, minute distinction, Nicety, Noun, precision, minute distinction, Niggardly, Adjective, meanly stingy, parsimonious, Niggardly, parsimonious, Niggardly, Adjective, meanly stingy, parsimonious, Adjective, meanly stingy,

Niggle, Verb, spend too much time on minor points, carp,, Niggling, Adjective, Niggle, Verb, spend too much time on minor points, carp,, Niggling, Adjective, Niggle, Verb, spend too much time on minor points, carp,, Niggling, Adjective, Nihilist, Noun, one who considers traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless, absolute skeptic, revolutionary terrorists, Nihilism, Noun, Nihilist, Noun, one who considers traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless, absolute skeptic, revolutionary terrorists, Nihilism, Noun, Nihilist, Noun, one who considers traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless, absolute skeptic, revolutionary terrorists, Nihilism, Noun, Nip, Verb, stop somethings growth or development, snip off, bite, make numb with cold, Nip, Verb, stop somethings growth or development, snip off, bite, make numb with cold, Nip, Verb, stop somethings growth or development, snip off, bite, make numb with cold, Nirvana, Noun, in Buddhist teachings, the ideal state in which the individual loses himself in the attainment of an impersonal beatitude, Nirvana, Noun, in Buddhist teachings, the ideal state in which the individual loses himself in the attainment of an impersonal beatitude, Nirvana, Noun, in Buddhist teachings, the ideal state in which the individual loses himself in the attainment of an impersonal beatitude, Nocturnal, Adjective, done at night, Nocturnal, Adjective, done at night, Nocturnal, Adjective, done at night, Noisome, Adjective, foul-smelling, unwholesome, Noisome, Adjective, foul-smelling, unwholesome, Noisome, Adjective, foul-smelling, unwholesome,
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Nomadic, Adjective, wandering, Nomad, Noun, Nomadic, Adjective, wandering, Nomad, Noun, Nomadic, Adjective, wandering, Nomad, Noun, Nomenclature, Noun, terminology, system of names, Nomenclature, Noun, terminology, system of names, Nomenclature, Noun, terminology, system of names, Nominal, Adjective, in name only, trifling, Nominal, Adjective, in name only, trifling, Nominal, Adjective, in name only, trifling, Nonchalance, Noun, indifference, lack of concern, composure, Nonchalant, Adjective, Nonchalance, Noun, indifference, lack of concern, composure, Nonchalant, Adjective, Nonchalance, Noun, indifference, lack of concern, composure, Nonchalant, Adjective, Noncommittal, Adjective, neutral, unpledged, undecided, Noncommittal, Adjective, neutral, unpledged, undecided, Noncommittal, Adjective, neutral, unpledged, undecided, Nondescript, Adjective, Undistincitve, ordinary, Nondescript, Adjective, Undistincitve, ordinary, Nondescript, Adjective, Undistincitve, ordinary, Nonentity, Noun, person of no importance, nonexistence, Nonentity, Noun, person of no importance, nonexistence, Nonentity, Noun, person of no importance, nonexistence, Nonplus, Verb, bring to a halt by confusion, perplex, Nonplus, Verb, bring to a halt by confusion, perplex, Nonplus, Verb, bring to a halt by confusion, perplex, Nostalgia, Noun, homesickness, longing for the past,, Adjective, Nostalgia, Noun, homesickness, longing for the past,, Adjective, Nostalgia, Noun, homesickness, longing for the past,, Adjective, Nostrum, Noun, questionable medicine, Nostrum, Noun, questionable medicine, Nostrum, Noun, questionable medicine, Notable, Adjective, conspicuous, important, distinguished, Also Noun, Notable, Adjective, conspicuous, important, distinguished, Also Noun, Notable, Adjective, conspicuous, important, distinguished, Also Noun, Notoriety, Noun, disrepute, ill fame, Notorious, Adjective, Notoriety, Noun, disrepute, ill fame, Notorious, Adjective, Notoriety, Noun, disrepute, ill fame, Notorious, Adjective, Novelty, Noun, something new, newness, Novel, Adjective, Novelty, Noun, something new, newness, Novel, Adjective, Novelty, Noun, something new, newness, Novel, Adjective, Novice, Noun, beginner, Novice, Noun, beginner, Novice, Noun, beginner, Noxious Adjective harmful, Noxious Adjective harmful, Noxious Adjective harmful, Nuance, Noun, shade of difference in meaning or color, subtle distinction, Nuance, Noun, shade of difference in meaning or color, subtle distinction, Nuance, Noun, shade of difference in meaning or color, subtle distinction, Nubile, Adjective, marriageable, Nubile, Adjective, marriageable, Nubile, Adjective, marriageable, Nugatory, Adjective, futile, worthless, Nugatory, Adjective, futile, worthless, Nugatory, Adjective, futile, worthless, Nullify, Verb, to make invalid, Nullify, Verb, to make invalid, Nullify, Verb, to make invalid,
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Numismatist, Noun, person who collects coins, Numismatist, Noun, person who collects coins, Numismatist, Noun, person who collects coins, Nuptial, Adjective, related to marriage, Nuptial, Adjective, related to marriage, Nuptial, Adjective, related to marriage, Nurture, Verb, nourish, educate, foster,, Also Noun, Nurture, Verb, nourish, educate, foster,, Also Noun, Nurture, Verb, nourish, educate, foster,, Also Noun, Nutrient, Noun, nourishing substance, Also Adjective, Nutrient, Noun, nourishing substance, Also Adjective, Nutrient, Noun, nourishing substance, Also Adjective, Oaf, Noun, stupid, awkward person, Oaf, Noun, stupid, awkward person, Oaf, Noun, stupid, awkward person, Obdurate, Adjective, stubborn, Obdurate, Adjective, stubborn, Obdurate, Adjective, stubborn, Obeisance, Noun, bow, Obeisance, Noun, bow, Obeisance, Noun, bow, Obelisk, Noun, tall column tapering and ending in an pyramid, Obelisk, Noun, tall column tapering and ending in an pyramid, Obelisk, Noun, tall column tapering and ending in an pyramid, Obese, Adjective, excessively fat, Obesity, Noun, Obese, Adjective, excessively fat, Obesity, Noun, Obese, Adjective, excessively fat, Obesity, Noun, Obfuscate, Verb, confuse, muddle, cause confusion, make needlessly complex, Obfuscate, Verb, confuse, muddle, cause confusion, make needlessly complex, Obfuscate, Verb, confuse, muddle, cause confusion, make needlessly complex, Obituary, Noun, death notice, Also Adjective, Obituary, Noun, death notice, Also Adjective, Obituary, Noun, death notice, Also Adjective, Objective, Adjective, Not influenced by emotions, fair, Objective, Adjective, Not influenced by emotions, fair, Objective, Adjective, Not influenced by emotions, fair, Objective, Noun, goal, aim, Objective, Noun, goal, aim, Objective, Noun, goal, aim, Obligatory, Adjective, Binding, required, Adjective, Binding, required, Obligatory, Adjective, Binding, required, Obligatory,

Oblique, Adjective, indirect, slanting deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line, Oblique, Adjective, indirect, slanting deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line, Oblique, Adjective, indirect, slanting deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line, Obliterate, Verb, destroy completely, Obliterate, Verb, destroy completely, Obliterate, Verb, destroy completely, Oblivion, Noun, obscurity, forgetfulness, Oblivion, Noun, obscurity, forgetfulness, Oblivion, Noun, obscurity, forgetfulness, Oblivious, Adjective, inattentive or unmindful, wholly absorbed, Oblivious, Adjective, inattentive or unmindful, wholly absorbed, Oblivious, Adjective, inattentive or unmindful, wholly absorbed, Obloquy, Noun, slander, disgrace, infamy, Obloquy, Noun, slander, disgrace, infamy, Obloquy, Noun, slander, disgrace, infamy, Obnoxious, Adjective, offensive, Obnoxious, Adjective, offensive, Obnoxious, Adjective, offensive,
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Obscure, Adjective, dark, vague, unclear, Obscurity, Noun, Obscure, Adjective, dark, vague, unclear, Obscurity, Noun, Obscure, Adjective, dark, vague, unclear, Obscurity, Noun, Obscure, Verb, darken, make unclear, Obscure, Verb, darken, make unclear, Obscure, Verb, darken, make unclear, Obsequious, Adjective, slavishly attentive, servile, sycophantic, Obsequious, Adjective, slavishly attentive, servile, sycophantic, Obsequious, Adjective, slavishly attentive, servile, sycophantic, Obsequy, Noun, funeral ceremony, Obsequy, Noun, funeral ceremony, Obsequy, Noun, funeral ceremony, Obsessive, Adjective, related to thinking about something constantly, preoccupying, Obsession, Noun, Obsessive, Adjective, related to thinking about something constantly, preoccupying, Obsession, Noun, Obsessive, Adjective, related to thinking about something constantly, preoccupying, Obsession, Noun, Obsidian, Noun, black volcanic rock, , Obsidian, Noun, black volcanic rock, , Obsidian, Noun, black volcanic rock, , Obsolete, Adjective, outmoded, Obsolete, Adjective, outmoded, Obsolete, Adjective, outmoded, Obstetrician, Noun, physician specializing in delivery of babies,, Obstetrician, Noun, physician specializing in delivery of babies,, Obstetrician, Noun, physician specializing in delivery of babies,, Obstinate, Adjective, stubborn, hard to control or treat, Obstinacy, Noun, Obstinate, Adjective, stubborn, hard to control or treat, Obstinacy, Noun, Obstinate, Adjective, stubborn, hard to control or treat, Obstinacy, Noun, Obstreperous, Adjective, boisterous, noisy, Obstreperous, Adjective, boisterous, noisy, Obstreperous, Adjective, boisterous, noisy,

Obtrude, Verb, push oneself or ones ideas forward or intrude, butt in, stick out or extrude, obtrusion, Noun, Obtrude, Verb, push oneself or ones ideas forward or intrude, butt in, stick out or extrude, obtrusion, Noun, Obtrude, Verb, push oneself or ones ideas forward or intrude, butt in, stick out or extrude, obtrusion, Noun, Obtuse, Adjective, blunt, stupid, Obtuse, Adjective, blunt, stupid, Obtuse, Adjective, blunt, stupid, Obviate, Verb, make unnecessary, get rid of, Obviate, Verb, make unnecessary, get rid of, Obviate, Verb, make unnecessary, get rid of,
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Occident, Noun, the West, Occident, Noun, the West, Occident, Noun, the West, Occlude, Verb, shut, close, Occlusion, Noun, Occlude, Verb, shut, close, Occlusion, Noun, Occlude, Verb, shut, close, Occlusion, Noun, Occult, Adjective, mysterious, secret, supernatural, Noun, Occult, Adjective, mysterious, secret, supernatural, Noun, Occult, Adjective, mysterious, secret, supernatural, Noun, Oculist, Noun, physician who specializes in treatment of the eyes,, Oculist, Noun, physician who specializes in treatment of the eyes,, Oculist, Noun, physician who specializes in treatment of the eyes,, Odious, Adjective, hateful, vile, Odious, Adjective, hateful, vile, Odious, Adjective, hateful, vile, Odium, Noun, detestation, hatefulness, disrepute, Odium, Noun, detestation, hatefulness, disrepute, Odium, Noun, detestation, hatefulness, disrepute, Odoriferous, Adjective, giving off an odor, Odoriferous, Adjective, giving off an odor, Odoriferous, Adjective, giving off an odor, Odorous, Adjective, having an odor, Odorous, Adjective, having an odor, Odorous, Adjective, having an odor, Odyssey, Noun, long, eventful journey, Odyssey, Noun, long, eventful journey, Odyssey, Noun, long, eventful journey, Offensive, Adjective, attacking insulting, distasteful, Offensive, Adjective, attacking insulting, distasteful, Offensive, Adjective, attacking insulting, distasteful, Offhand, Adjective, casual, done without prior thought, Offhand, Adjective, casual, done without prior thought, Offhand, Adjective, casual, done without prior thought, Officious, Adjective, meddlesome, excessively pushy in offering ones services, Officious, Adjective, meddlesome, excessively pushy in offering ones services, Officious, Adjective, meddlesome, excessively pushy in offering ones services, Ogle, Verb, look at amorously, make eyes at, Ogle, Verb, look at amorously, make eyes at, Ogle, Verb, look at amorously, make eyes at, Olfactory, Adjective, concerning the sense of smell, Olfactory, Adjective, concerning the sense of smell, Olfactory, Adjective, concerning the sense of smell, Oligarchy, Noun, government by a privileged few, Oligarchy, Noun, government by a privileged few, Oligarchy, Noun, government by a privileged few, Ominous, Adjective, threatening, Ominous, Adjective, threatening, Ominous, Adjective, threatening, Omnipotent, Adjective, all powerful, Omnipotent, Adjective, all powerful, Omnipotent, Adjective, all powerful, Omnipresent, Adjective, universally present, ubiquitous, Omnipresent, Adjective, universally present, ubiquitous, Omnipresent, Adjective, universally present, ubiquitous, Omniscient, Adjective ,all knowing, Omniscient, Adjective ,all knowing, Omniscient, Adjective ,all knowing,
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Omnivorous, Adjective, eating both plant and animal food devouring everything, Omnivorous, Adjective, eating both plant and animal food devouring everything, Omnivorous, Adjective, eating both plant and animal food devouring everything, Onerous, Adjective, burdensome, burdensome, Onerous, Adjective, burdensome, Onerous, Adjective,

Onomatopoeia, Noun, words formed in imitation of natural sounds, Onomatopoeia, Noun, words formed in imitation of natural sounds, Onomatopoeia, Noun, words formed in imitation of natural sounds, Onslaught, Noun, vicious assault, Onslaught, Noun, vicious assault, Onslaught, Noun, vicious assault, Onus, Noun, burden, responsibility, Onus, Noun, burden, responsibility, Onus, Noun, burden, responsibility, Opalescent, Adjective, iridescent, lustrous, Opalescent, Adjective, iridescent, lustrous, Opalescent, Adjective, iridescent, lustrous, Opaque, Adjective, dark, not transparent, Opacity, Noun, Opaque, Adjective, dark, not transparent, Opacity, Noun, Opaque, Adjective, dark, not transparent, Opacity, Noun, Opiate, Noun, medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain, something that relieves emotions or causes inaction,, Opiate, Noun, medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain, something that relieves emotions or causes inaction,, Opiate, Noun, medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain, something that relieves emotions or causes inaction,, Opportune, Adjective, timely, well chosen, Opportune, Adjective, timely, well chosen, Opportune, Adjective, timely, well chosen, Opportunist, Noun, individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances, Opportunist, Noun, individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances, Opportunist, Noun, individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances, Opprobrium, Noun, infamy, vilification,, Opprobrium, Noun, infamy, vilification,, Opprobrium, Noun, infamy, vilification,, Optician, Noun, marker and seller of eyeglasses, Optician, Noun, marker and seller of eyeglasses, Optician, Noun, marker and seller of eyeglasses, Optimist, Noun, person who looks on the bright side, Optimist, Noun, person who looks on the bright side, Optimist, Noun, person who looks on the bright side, Optimum, Adjective, most favorable,, Also Noun, Optimum, Adjective, most favorable,, Also Noun, Optimum, Adjective, most favorable,, Also Noun, Optional, Adjective, not compulsory, left to ones choice,, Option, Noun, Optional, Adjective, not compulsory, left to ones choice,, Option, Noun, Optional, Adjective, not compulsory, left to ones choice,, Option, Noun, Optometrist, Noun, one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects,, Optometrist, Noun, one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects,, Optometrist, Noun, one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects,,
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Opulence, Noun, extreme wealth, luxuriousness, abundance,, Adjective, Opulence, Noun, extreme wealth, luxuriousness, abundance,, Adjective, Opulence, Noun, extreme wealth, luxuriousness, abundance,, Adjective, Opus, Noun, work, Opus, Noun, work, Opus, Noun, work, Oracular, Adjective, prophetic, uttered as if with divine authority, mysterious of ambiguous, Oracle, Noun, Oracular, Adjective, prophetic, uttered as if with divine authority, mysterious of ambiguous, Oracle, Noun, Oracular, Adjective, prophetic, uttered as if with divine authority, mysterious of ambiguous, Oracle, Noun, Orator, Noun, public speaker,, Orator, Noun, public speaker,, Orator, Noun, public speaker,, Oratorio, Noun, dramatic poem set to music, Oratorio, Noun, dramatic poem set to music, Oratorio, Noun, dramatic poem set to music, Ordain, Verb, decree or command, grant holy orders, predestine, Ordain, Verb, decree or command, grant holy orders, predestine, Ordain, Verb, decree or command, grant holy orders, predestine, Ordeal, Noun, severe trial or affliction, Ordeal, Noun, severe trial or affliction, Ordeal, Noun, severe trial or affliction, Ordinance, Noun, decree, Ordinance, Noun, decree, Ordinance, Noun, decree, Ordination, Noun, ceremony conferring holy orders, Ordain, Verb, Ordination, Noun, ceremony conferring holy orders, Ordain, Verb, Ordination, Noun, ceremony conferring holy orders, Ordain, Verb, Orgy, Noun, wild, drunken revelry, unrestrained indulgence, Orgy, Noun, wild, drunken revelry, unrestrained indulgence, Orgy, Noun, wild, drunken revelry, unrestrained indulgence, Orient, Vern, get ones bearings, adjust, Orient, Vern, get ones bearings, adjust, Orient, Vern, get ones bearings, adjust, Orientation, Noun, act of finding oneself in society, Orientation, Noun, act of finding oneself in society, Orientation, Noun, act of finding oneself in society, Orifice, Noun, mouth like opening, small opening, Orifice, Noun, mouth like opening, small opening, Orifice, Noun, mouth like opening, small opening, Ornate, Adjective, excessively or elaborately decorated, Ornate, Adjective, excessively or elaborately decorated, Ornate, Adjective, excessively or elaborately decorated, Ornithologist, Noun, scientific student of birds, Ornithologist, Noun, scientific student of birds, Ornithologist, Noun, scientific student of birds,

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Orthodox, Adjective, traditional, conservative in belief, Orthodoxy, Noun, Orthodox, Adjective, traditional, conservative in belief, Orthodoxy, Noun, Orthodox, Adjective, traditional, conservative in belief, Orthodoxy, Noun, Orthography, Noun, correct spelling, Orthography, Noun, correct spelling, Orthography, Noun, correct spelling, Oscillate, Verb, vibrate pendulum like, waver, Oscillate, Verb, vibrate pendulum like, waver, Oscillate, Verb, vibrate pendulum like, waver, Osseous, Adjective, made of bone, bony, Osseous, Adjective, made of bone, bony, Osseous, Adjective, made of bone, bony, Osseous, Adjective, made of bone, bony, Ossify, Verb, change or harden into bone, Ossify, Verb, change or harden into bone, Ossify, Verb, change or harden into bone, Ostensible, Adjective, apparent, professed, pretended, Ostensible, Adjective, apparent, professed, pretended, Ostensible, Adjective, apparent, professed, pretended, Ostentatious Adjective showy, pretentious, trying to attract attention, Ostentation, Noun, Ostentatious Adjective showy, pretentious, trying to attract attention, Ostentation, Noun, Ostentatious Adjective showy, pretentious, trying to attract attention, Ostentation, Noun, Ostracize, Verb, exclude from public favor ban, Ostracism, Noun, Ostracize, Verb, exclude from public favor ban, Ostracism, Noun, Ostracize, Verb, exclude from public favor ban, Ostracism, Noun, Oust, Verb, expel, drive out, Oust, Verb, expel, drive out, Oust, Verb, expel, drive out, Outlandish, Adjective, bizarre, peculiar, unconventional, Outlandish, Adjective, bizarre, peculiar, unconventional, Outlandish, Adjective, bizarre, peculiar, unconventional, Outmoded, Adjective, no longer stylish, old fashioned, Outmoded, Adjective, no longer stylish, old fashioned, Outmoded, Adjective, no longer stylish, old fashioned, Outskirts, Noun, fringes, outer borders, Outskirts, Noun, fringes, outer borders, Outskirts, Noun, fringes, outer borders, Outspoken, Adjective, candid, blunt, Outspoken, Adjective, candid, blunt, Outspoken, Adjective, candid, blunt,
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Outstrip, Verb, surpass, outdo, Outstrip, Verb, surpass, outdo, Outstrip, Verb, surpass, outdo, Outwit, Verb, outsmart, trick, Outwit, Verb, outsmart, trick, Outwit, Verb, outsmart, trick, Ovation, Noun, enthusiastic applause, Ovation, Noun, enthusiastic applause, Ovation, Noun, enthusiastic applause, Overbearing, Adjective, bossy, arrogant, decisively important, Overbearing, Adjective, bossy, arrogant, decisively important, Overbearing, Adjective, bossy, arrogant, decisively important, Overt, Adjective, open to view, Overt, Adjective, open to view, Overt, Adjective, open to view, Overweening, Adjective, Presumptuous, arrogant Overweening, Adjective, Presumptuous, arrogant Overweening, Adjective, Presumptuous, arrogant Overwrought, Adjective, extremely agitated, hysterical, Overwrought, Adjective, extremely agitated, hysterical, Overwrought, Adjective, extremely agitated, hysterical, Ovoid, Adjective, egg-shaped, Ovoid, Adjective, egg-shaped, Ovoid, Adjective, egg-shaped, Pachyderm, Noun, thick-skinned animal, Pachyderm, Noun, thick-skinned animal, Pachyderm, Noun, thick-skinned animal, Pacifist, Noun, one opposed to force, antimilitarist, also Adjective pacifism, Noun, Pacifist, Noun, one opposed to force, antimilitarist, also Adjective pacifism, Noun, Pacifist, Noun, one opposed to force, antimilitarist, also Adjective pacifism, Noun, Pacify, Verb, soothe, make calm or quiet, subdue, Pacify, Verb, soothe, make calm or quiet, subdue, Pacify, Verb, soothe, make calm or quiet, subdue, Paeans, Noun, song of praise or joy, Paeans, Noun, song of praise or joy, Paeans, Noun, song of praise or joy, Painstaking Adjective showing hard work, taking great care, Painstaking Adjective showing hard work, taking great care, Painstaking Adjective showing hard work, taking great care, Palatable, Adjective, agreeable, pleasing to the taste, Palatable, Adjective, agreeable, pleasing to the taste, Palatable, Adjective, agreeable, pleasing to the taste, Palate, Noun, roof of the mouth, sense of taste, Palate, Noun, roof of the mouth, sense of taste, Palate, Noun, roof of the mouth, sense of taste, Palatial, Adjective, magnificent, Palatial, Adjective, magnificent, Palatial, Adjective, magnificent, Paleontology, Noun, Study of prehistoric life, Paleontology, Noun, Study of prehistoric life, Paleontology, Noun, Study of prehistoric life, Palette, Noun, board on which a painter mixed pigments, Palette, Noun, board on which a painter mixed pigments, Palette, Noun, board on which a painter mixed pigments,
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Palimpsest, Noun, parchment used for second time after original writing has been erased, Palimpsest, Noun, parchment used for second time after original writing has been erased, Palimpsest, Noun, parchment used for second time after original writing has been erased, Pall, Verb, grow tiresome, Pall, Verb, grow tiresome, Pall, Verb, grow tiresome, Pallet, Noun, small, poor bed, Pallet, Noun, small, poor bed, Pallet, Noun, small, poor bed, Palliate, Verb, ease pain, make less severe or offensive, palliation, Noun, Palliate, Verb, ease pain, make less severe or offensive, palliation, Noun, Palliate, Verb, ease pain, make less severe or offensive, palliation, Noun, Pallid, Adjective, pale, wan, Pallid, Adjective, pale, wan, Pallid, Adjective, pale, wan, Palpable, Adjective, tangible, easily perceptible, Palpable, Adjective, tangible, easily perceptible, Palpable, Adjective, tangible, easily perceptible, Palpitate, Verb, throb, flutter, Palpitate, Verb, throb, flutter, Palpitate, Verb, throb, flutter, Paltry, Adjective, insignificant, petty, trifling, Paltry, Adjective, insignificant, petty, trifling, Paltry, Adjective, insignificant, petty, trifling, Pan, Verb, criticize harshly, Pan, Verb, criticize harshly, Pan, Verb, criticize harshly, Panacea, Noun, cure-all, remedy for all diseases, Panacea, Noun, cure-all, remedy for all diseases, Panacea, Noun, cure-all, remedy for all diseases, Panache, Noun, flair, flamboyance, Panache, Noun, flair, flamboyance, Panache, Noun, flair, flamboyance, Pandemic, Adjective, widespread, affecting the majority of people, Pandemic, Adjective, widespread, affecting the majority of people, Pandemic, Adjective, widespread, affecting the majority of people, Pandemonium, Noun, wild tumult, Pandemonium, Noun, wild tumult, Pandemonium, Noun, wild tumult, Pander, Verb, cater to the low desires of others, Pander, Verb, cater to the low desires of others, Pander, Verb, cater to the low desires of others, Panegyric, Noun, formal praise, Panegyric, Noun, formal praise, Panegyric, Noun, formal praise, Panoramic, Adjective, denoting an unobstructed and comprehensive view, Panorama, Noun, Panoramic, Adjective, denoting an unobstructed and comprehensive view, Panorama, Noun, Panoramic, Adjective, denoting an unobstructed and comprehensive view, Panorama, Noun, Pantomime, Noun, acting without dialogue, also Verb, Pantomime, Noun, acting without dialogue, also Verb, Pantomime, Noun, acting without dialogue, also Verb, Papyrus, Noun, ancient paper made from stem of papyrus plant, Papyrus, Noun, ancient paper made from stem of papyrus plant, Papyrus, Noun, ancient paper made from stem of papyrus plant, Parable, Noun, short, simple story teaching a moral, Parable, Noun, short, simple story teaching a moral, Parable, Noun, short, simple story teaching a moral,

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Paradigm, Noun, model, example, pattern, Paradigmatic, Adjective, Paradigm, Noun, model, example, pattern, Paradigmatic, Adjective, Paradigm, Noun, model, example, pattern, Paradigmatic, Adjective, Paradox, Noun, something apparently contradictory in nature, statement that looks false but is actually correct, Paradoxical, Adjective, Paradox, Noun, something apparently contradictory in nature, statement that looks false but is actually correct, Paradoxical, Adjective, Paradox, Noun, something apparently contradictory in nature, statement that looks false but is actually correct, Paradoxical, Adjective, Paragon, Noun, model of perfection, Paragon, Noun, model of perfection, Paragon, Noun, model of perfection, Parallelism, Noun, state of being parallel, similarity, Parallelism, Noun, state of being parallel, similarity, Parallelism, Noun, state of being parallel, similarity, Parameter, Noun, limit, independent variable, Parameter, Noun, limit, independent variable, Parameter, Noun, limit, independent variable, Paramount, Adjective, foremost in importance, supreme, Paramount, Adjective, foremost in importance, supreme, Paramount, Adjective, foremost in importance, supreme, Paramour, Noun, illicit lover, Paramour, Noun, illicit lover, Paramour, Noun, illicit lover, Paranoia, Noun, psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution, Paranoid, paranoiac, Noun and Adjective, Paranoia, Noun, psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution, Paranoid, paranoiac, Noun and Adjective, Paranoia, Noun, psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution, Paranoid, paranoiac, Noun and Adjective, Paraphernalia, Noun, equipment, odds and ends, Paraphernalia, Noun, equipment, odds and ends, Paraphernalia, Noun, equipment, odds and ends, Paraphrase, Verb, restate a passage in ones own words while retaining though of author, also Noun, Paraphrase, Verb, restate a passage in ones own words while retaining though of author, also Noun, Paraphrase, Verb, restate a passage in ones own words while retaining though of author, also Noun, Parasite, Noun, animal or plant living on another, toady, sycophant, Parasite, Noun, animal or plant living on another, toady, sycophant, Parasite, Noun, animal or plant living on another, toady, sycophant, Parched, Adjective, extremely dry, very thirsty, Parched, Adjective, extremely dry, very thirsty, Parched, Adjective, extremely dry, very thirsty, Pariah, Noun, social outcast, Pariah, Noun, social outcast, Pariah, Noun, social outcast, Parity, Noun, equality, close resemblance, Parity, Noun, equality, close resemblance, Parity, Noun, equality, close resemblance, Parlance, Noun, language, idiom, Parlance, Noun, language, idiom, Parlance, Noun, language, idiom, Parley, Noun, conference, Also Verb, Parley, Noun, conference, Also Verb, Parley, Noun, conference, Also Verb,

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Parochial, Adjective, narrow in outlook, provincial, related to parishes, Parochial, Adjective, narrow in outlook, provincial, related to parishes, Parochial, Adjective, narrow in outlook, provincial, related to parishes, Parody, Noun, humorous imitation, spoof, takeoff, travesty, Also verb, Parody, Noun, humorous imitation, spoof, takeoff, travesty, Also verb, Parody, Noun, humorous imitation, spoof, takeoff, travesty, Also verb, Paroxysm, Noun, fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage, Paroxysm, Noun, fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage, Paroxysm, Noun, fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage, Parquet, Noun, floor made of wood strips inlaid in a mosaic like pattern, Parquet, Noun, floor made of wood strips inlaid in a mosaic like pattern, Parquet, Noun, floor made of wood strips inlaid in a mosaic like pattern, Parry, Verb, ward off a blow, deflect, Also Noun, Parry, Verb, ward off a blow, deflect, Also Noun, Parry, Verb, ward off a blow, deflect, Also Noun, Parsimony, Noun, stinginess, excessive frugality, parsimonious, Adjective, Parsimony, Noun, stinginess, excessive frugality, parsimonious, Adjective, Parsimony, Noun, stinginess, excessive frugality, parsimonious, Adjective, Partial, Adjective, incomplete, having a liking for something, Partiality, Noun, Partial, Adjective, incomplete, having a liking for something, Partiality, Noun, Partial, Adjective, incomplete, having a liking for something, Partiality, Noun, Partiality, Noun, inclination, bias, Partiality, Noun, inclination, bias, Partiality, Noun, inclination, bias, Partisan, Adjective, one-sided, prejudiced, committed to a party, Also Noun, Partisan, Adjective, one-sided, prejudiced, committed to a party, Also Noun, Partisan, Adjective, one-sided, prejudiced, committed to a party, Also Noun, Partition, Verb, divide into parts, Also Noun, Partition, Verb, divide into parts, Also Noun, Partition, Verb, divide into parts, Also Noun, Pass, Adjective, old-fashioned, past the prime, Pass, Adjective, old-fashioned, past the prime, Pass, Adjective, old-fashioned, past the prime, Passive, Adjective, not active acted upon,, Passive, Adjective, not active acted upon,, Passive, Adjective, not active acted upon,, Pastiche, Noun, imitation of anothers style in musical composition or in writing, Pastiche, Noun, imitation of anothers style in musical composition or in writing, Pastiche, Noun, imitation of anothers style in musical composition or in writing, Pastoral, Adjective, rural, Pastoral, Adjective, rural, Pastoral, Adjective, rural, Patent, Adjective, open for the public to read, obvious, Patent, Adjective, open for the public to read, obvious, Patent, Adjective, open for the public to read, obvious, Pathetic, Adjective, causing sadness, compassion, pity, touching, Pathetic, Adjective, causing sadness, compassion, pity, touching, Pathetic, Adjective, causing sadness, compassion, pity, touching,
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Pathological, Adjective, pertaining to disease, Pathological, Adjective, pertaining to disease, Pathological, Adjective, pertaining to disease, Pathos, Noun, tender sorrow, pity, quality in art or literature that produces these feelings, Pathos, Noun, tender sorrow, pity, quality in art or literature that produces these feelings, Pathos, Noun, tender sorrow, pity, quality in art or literature that produces these feelings, Patina, Noun, green crust on old bronze works, tone slowly taken by varnished painting,, Patina, Noun, green crust on old bronze works, tone slowly taken by varnished painting,, Patina, Noun, green crust on old bronze works, tone slowly taken by varnished painting,, Patois, Noun, local or provincial dialect, Patois, Noun, local or provincial dialect, Patois, Noun, local or provincial dialect, Patriarch, Noun, father and ruler of a family or tribe, Patriarch, Noun, father and ruler of a family or tribe, Patriarch, Noun, father and ruler of a family or tribe, Patrician, Adjective, noble, aristocratic, Patrician, Adjective, noble, aristocratic, Patrician, Adjective, noble, aristocratic, Patronize, Verb, support act superior toward, Patronize, Verb, support act superior toward, Patronize, Verb, support act superior toward, Paucity, Noun, scarcity, Paucity, Noun, scarcity, Paucity, Noun, scarcity, Pauper, Noun, very poor person, Pauper, Noun, very poor person, Pauper, Noun, very poor person, Peccadillo, Noun, slight offense, Peccadillo, Noun, slight offense, Peccadillo, Noun, slight offense, Pecuniary, Adjective, pertaining to money, Pecuniary, Adjective, pertaining to money, Pecuniary, Adjective, pertaining to money, Pedagogue, Noun, teacher, Pedagogue, Noun, teacher, Pedagogue, Noun, teacher, Pedagogy, Noun, teaching, art of education, Pedagogy, Noun, teaching, art of education, Pedagogy, Noun, teaching, art of education, Pedant, Noun, scholar who overemphasizes book learning or technicalities, Pedant, Noun, scholar who overemphasizes book learning or technicalities, Pedant, Noun, scholar who overemphasizes book learning or technicalities, Pedantic, Adjective, showing off learning, bookish, Pedantry, Noun, Pedantic, Adjective, showing off learning, bookish, Pedantry, Noun, Pedantic, Adjective, showing off learning, bookish, Pedantry, Noun, Pedestrian, Adjective, ordinary, unimaginative, Pedestrian, Adjective, ordinary, unimaginative, Pedestrian, Adjective, ordinary, unimaginative, Pediatrician, Noun, physician specializing in childrens diseases, Pediatrician, Noun, physician specializing in childrens diseases, Pediatrician, Noun, physician specializing in childrens diseases, Peerless, Adjective, having no equal, incomparable, Peerless, Adjective, having no equal, incomparable, Peerless, Adjective, having no equal, incomparable,
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Pejorative, Adjective,, negative in connotation, having a belittling effect, Pejorative, Adjective,, negative in connotation, having a belittling effect, Pejorative, Adjective,, negative in connotation, having a belittling effect, Pell-mell, Adverb, in confusion, disorderly, Pell-mell, Adverb, in confusion, disorderly, Pell-mell, Adverb, in confusion, disorderly, Pellucid, Adjective, transparent, limpid, easy to understand, Pellucid, Adjective, transparent, limpid, easy to understand, Pellucid, Adjective, transparent, limpid, easy to understand, Penance, Noun, self-imposed punishment for sin, Penance, Noun, self-imposed punishment for sin, Penance, Noun, self-imposed punishment for sin, Penchant, Noun, strong inclination, liking, Penchant, Noun, strong inclination, liking, Penchant, Noun, strong inclination, liking, Pendant, Adjective, hanging down from something, Pendant, Adjective, hanging down from something, Pendant, Adjective, hanging down from something, Pendant, Noun, ornament hanging from a necklace, etcetera, Pendant, Noun, ornament hanging from a necklace, etcetera, Pendant, Noun, ornament hanging from a necklace, etcetera, Pendulous, Adjective, hanging, suspended, Pendulous, Adjective, hanging, suspended, Pendulous, Adjective, hanging, suspended,

Penitent, Adjective, repentant,, Also Noun, Penitent, Adjective, repentant,, Also Noun, Penitent, Adjective, repentant,, Also Noun, pensive Adjective dreamily thoughtful, thoughtful with a hint of sadness, contemplative,, pensive Adjective dreamily thoughtful, thoughtful with a hint of sadness, contemplative,, pensive Adjective dreamily thoughtful, thoughtful with a hint of sadness, contemplative,, Penumbra, Noun, partial shadow in an eclipse, Penumbra, Noun, partial shadow in an eclipse, Penumbra, Noun, partial shadow in an eclipse, Penury, Noun, severe poverty, stinginess, Penury, Noun, severe poverty, stinginess, Penury, Noun, severe poverty, stinginess, Peon, Noun, landless agriculture workers, bond servant, peonage, Noun, Peon, Noun, landless agriculture workers, bond servant, peonage, Noun, Peon, Noun, landless agriculture workers, bond servant, peonage, Noun, Perceptive, Adjective, insightful, aware, wise, Perceptive, Adjective, insightful, aware, wise, Perceptive, Adjective, insightful, aware, wise, Percussion, Adjective, Striking one objective against another sharply, Also Noun, Percussion, Adjective, Striking one objective against another sharply, Also Noun, Percussion, Adjective, Striking one objective against another sharply, Also Noun, Perdition, Noun, damnation, complete ruin, Perdition, Noun, damnation, complete ruin,
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Perdition, Noun, damnation, complete ruin, Peregrination, Noun, journey, Peregrination, Noun, journey, Peregrination, Noun, journey, Peremptory, Adjective, demanding and leaving no choice, Peremptory, Adjective, demanding and leaving no choice, Peremptory, Adjective, demanding and leaving no choice, Perennial, Noun, something long-lasting, Perennial, Noun, something long-lasting, Perennial, Noun, something long-lasting, Perfidious, Adjective, treacherous, disloyal, Perfidy, Noun, Perfidious, Adjective, treacherous, disloyal, Perfidy, Noun, Perfidious, Adjective, treacherous, disloyal, Perfidy, Noun, Perforate, Verb, pierce, put a hole through, Perforate, Verb, pierce, put a hole through, Perforate, Verb, pierce, put a hole through, Perfunctory, Adjective, superficial, not thorough, lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm,, Perfunctory, Adjective, superficial, not thorough, lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm,, Perfunctory, Adjective, superficial, not thorough, lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm,, Perigee, Noun, point of moons orbit when it is nearest the earth, Perigee, Noun, point of moons orbit when it is nearest the earth, Perigee, Noun, point of moons orbit when it is nearest the earth, Perimeter, Noun, outer boundary, Perimeter, Noun, outer boundary, Perimeter, Noun, outer boundary, Peripatetic, Adjective, walking about, moving, Peripatetic, Adjective, walking about, moving, Peripatetic, Adjective, walking about, moving, Peripheral, Adjective, marginal, outer, Peripheral, Adjective, marginal, outer, Peripheral, Adjective, marginal, outer, Periphery, Noun, edge, especially of a round surface, Periphery, Noun, edge, especially of a round surface, Periphery, Noun, edge, especially of a round surface, Perjury, Noun, false testimony while under oath, Perjury, Noun, false testimony while under oath, Perjury, Noun, false testimony while under oath, Permeable, Adjective, penetrable, porous, allowing liquids or gas to pass through, Permeate, Verb, Permeable, Adjective, penetrable, porous, allowing liquids or gas to pass through, Permeate, Verb, Permeable, Adjective, penetrable, porous, allowing liquids or gas to pass through, Permeate, Verb, Pernicious, Adjective, very destructive, Pernicious, Adjective, very destructive, Pernicious, Adjective, very destructive, Peroration, Noun, conclusion of an oration, Peroration, Noun, conclusion of an oration, Peroration, Noun, conclusion of an oration,
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Perpetrate, Verb, commit an offense, Perpetrate, Verb, commit an offense, Perpetrate, Verb, commit an offense, Perpetual, Adjective, everlasting, everlasting, Perpetual, Adjective, everlasting, Perpetual, Adjective,

Perpetuate, Verb, make something last, preserve from extinction, Perpetuity, Noun, Perpetuate, Verb, make something last, preserve from extinction, Perpetuity, Noun, Perpetuate, Verb, make something last, preserve from extinction, Perpetuity, Noun, Perquisite, Noun, any gain above stipulated salary, Perquisite, Noun, any gain above stipulated salary, Perquisite, Noun, any gain above stipulated salary, Personable, Adjective, attractive,, Personable, Adjective, attractive,, Personable, Adjective, attractive,, Perspicacious, Adjective, having insight, penetrating, astute, Perspicacious, Adjective, having insight, penetrating, astute, Perspicacious, Adjective, having insight, penetrating, astute, Perspicuity, Noun, clearness of expression, freedom from ambiguity, Perspicuity, Noun, clearness of expression, freedom from ambiguity, Perspicuity, Noun, clearness of expression, freedom from ambiguity, Perspicuous, Adjective, plainly expressed, Perspicuous, Adjective, plainly expressed, Perspicuous, Adjective, plainly expressed,

Per, Adjective, impertinent, forward, Per, Adjective, impertinent, forward, Per, Adjective, impertinent, forward, Pertinacious, Adjective, stubborn, persistent, Pertinacious, Adjective, stubborn, persistent, Pertinacious, Adjective, stubborn, persistent, Pertinent, Adjective, suitable , to the point, Pertinent, Adjective, suitable , to the point, Pertinent, Adjective, suitable , to the point, Perturb, Verb, disturb greatly,, Perturbation, Noun, Perturb, Verb, disturb greatly,, Perturbation, Noun, Perturb, Verb, disturb greatly,, Perturbation, Noun, Peruse, Verb, read with care, Perusal, Noun, Peruse, Verb, read with care, Perusal, Noun, Peruse, Verb, read with care, Perusal, Noun, Pervasive, Adjective, spread throughout, Pervade, Verb, Pervasive, Adjective, spread throughout, Pervade, Verb, Pervasive, Adjective, spread throughout, Pervade, Verb, Perverse, Adjective, stubbornly wrongheaded, wicked and unacceptable, Perversity, Noun, Perverse, Adjective, stubbornly wrongheaded, wicked and unacceptable, Perversity, Noun, Perverse, Adjective, stubbornly wrongheaded, wicked and unacceptable, Perversity, Noun, Perversion, Noun, corruption, turning from right to wrong, Perversion, Noun, corruption, turning from right to wrong, Perversion, Noun, corruption, turning from right to wrong, Pessimism, Noun, belief that life is basically bad or evil, gloominess, Pessimistic, Adjective, Pessimism, Noun, belief that life is basically bad or evil, gloominess, Pessimistic, Adjective, Pessimism, Noun, belief that life is basically bad or evil, gloominess, Pessimistic, Adjective, Pestilential, Adjective, causing plague, baneful, Pestilence, Noun, Pestilential, Adjective, causing plague, baneful, Pestilence, Noun, Pestilential, Adjective, causing plague, baneful, Pestilence, Noun,
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Pestle, Noun, tool for mashing or grinding substances in a hard bowl, Pestle, Noun, tool for mashing or grinding substances in a hard bowl, Pestle, Noun, tool for mashing or grinding substances in a hard bowl, Petrify, Verb, Turn to stone, Petrify, Verb, Turn to stone, Petrify, Verb, Turn to stone, Petty, Adjective, trivial, unimportant, very small, Petty, Adjective, trivial, unimportant, very small, Petty, Adjective, trivial, unimportant, very small, Petulant, Adjective, touchy, peevish, Petulance, Noun, Petulant, Adjective, touchy, peevish, Petulance, Noun, Petulant, Adjective, touchy, peevish, Petulance, Noun, Pharisaical, Adjective, Pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to tradition, selfrighteous, hypocritical, Pharisaical, Adjective, Pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to tradition, self-righteous, hypocritical, Pharisaical, Adjective, Pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to tradition, self-righteous, hypocritical, Phenomena, Noun, Plural, observable facts subjective of scientific investigation, Phenomena, Noun, Plural, observable facts subjective of scientific investigation, Phenomena, Noun, Plural, observable facts subjective of scientific investigation, Philanderer, Noun, faithless lover, flirt, Philanderer, Noun, faithless lover, flirt, Philanderer, Noun, faithless lover, flirt, Philanthropist, Noun, lover of mankind, doer of good, Philanthropist, Noun, lover of mankind, doer of good, Philanthropist, Noun, lover of mankind, doer of good, Philatelist, Noun, stamp-collector, Philatelist, Noun, stamp-collector, Philatelist, Noun, stampcollector, Philistine, Noun, narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain, Philistine, Noun, narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain, Philistine, Noun, narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain, Philology, Noun, study of language, Philology, Noun, study of language, Philology, Noun, study of language, Phlegmatic, Adjective calm, not easily disturbed, Phlegmatic, Adjective calm, not easily disturbed, Phlegmatic, Adjective calm, not easily disturbed, Phobia, Noun, morbid fear, Phobia, Noun, morbid fear, Phobia, Noun, morbid fear, Phoenix, Noun, symbol of immortality or rebirth,, Phoenix, Noun, symbol of immortality or rebirth,, Phoenix, Noun, symbol of immortality or rebirth,, Phylum, Noun, major classification, second to kingdom, of plants and animals, division, Phylum, Noun, major classification, second to kingdom, of plants and animals, division, Phylum, Noun, major classification, second to kingdom, of plants and animals, division, Physiognomy, Noun, face, Physiognomy, Noun, face, Physiognomy, Noun, face, Physiological, Adjective, pertaining to the science of the function of living organism, Physiological, Adjective, pertaining to the science of the function of living organism, Physiological, Adjective, pertaining to the science of the function of living organism,

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Piebald, Adjective, of different colors, mottled, spotted, Piebald, Adjective, of different colors, mottled, spotted, Piebald, Adjective, of different colors, mottled, spotted, Piecemeal, Adverb, one part at a time, gradually, Piecemeal, Adverb, one part at a time, gradually, Piecemeal, Adverb, one part at a time, gradually, Pied, Adjective, variegated, multicolored, Pied, Adjective, variegated, multicolored, Pied, Adjective, variegated, multicolored, Piety, Noun, devoutness reverence for God, Pious, Adjective, Piety, Noun, devoutness reverence for God, Pious, Adjective, Piety, Noun, devoutness reverence for God, Pious, Adjective, Pigment, Noun, coloring matter, Pigment, Noun, coloring matter, Pigment, Noun, coloring matter, Pillage, Verb, plunder, Also Noun, Pillage, Verb, plunder, Also Noun, Pillage, Verb, plunder, Also Noun, Pillory, Verb, punish by placing in a wooden frame, subject to criticism and ridicule, Also Noun, Pillory, Verb, punish by placing in a wooden frame, subject to criticism and ridicule, Also Noun, Pillory, Verb, punish by placing in a wooden frame, subject to criticism and ridicule, Also Noun, Pine, Verb, languish, decline, long for, yearn, Pine, Verb, languish, decline, long for, yearn, Pine, Verb, languish, decline, long for, yearn, Pinion, Verb, restrain, also Noun, Pinion, Verb, restrain, also Noun, Pinion, Verb, restrain, also Noun, Pinnacle, Noun, peak, Pinnacle, Noun, peak, Pinnacle, Noun, peak, Pious, Adjective, devout, religious, Piety, Noun, Pious, Adjective, devout, religious, Piety, Noun, Pious, Adjective, devout, religious, Piety, Noun, Piquant, Adjective, pleasantly tart tasting, stimulating, Piquancy, Noun, Piquant, Adjective, pleasantly tart tasting, stimulating, Piquancy, Noun, Piquant, Adjective, pleasantly tart tasting, stimulating, Piquancy, Noun, Pique, Noun, irritation, resentment,, Pique, Noun, irritation, resentment,, Pique, Noun, irritation, resentment,, Pique, Verb, provoke or arouse, annoy, Pique, Verb, provoke or arouse, annoy, Pique, Verb, provoke or arouse, annoy, Piscatorial, Adjective, pertaining to fishing, Piscatorial, Adjective, pertaining to fishing, Piscatorial, Adjective, pertaining to fishing, Pitfall, Noun, hidden danger, concealed trap, Pitfall, Noun, hidden danger, concealed trap, Pitfall, Noun, hidden danger, concealed trap, Pith, Noun, core or marrow, essence, substance, Pith, Noun, core or marrow, essence, substance, Pith, Noun, core or marrow, essence, substance, Pithy, Adjective, concise, meaningful, substantial, meaty, Pithy, Adjective, concise, meaningful, substantial, meaty, Pithy, Adjective, concise, meaningful, substantial, meaty,
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Pittance, Noun, a small allowance of wage, Pittance, Noun, a small allowance of wage, Pittance, Noun, a small allowance of wage, Pivotal, Adjective, central, critical, Pivotal, Adjective, central, critical, Pivotal, Adjective, central, critical, Placate, Verb, Pacify, conciliate, Placate, Verb, Pacify, conciliate, Placate, Verb, Pacify, conciliate, Placebo, Noun, harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill, Placebo, Noun, harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill, Placebo, Noun, harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill, Placid, Adjective, peaceful, clam,, Placid, Adjective, peaceful, clam,, Placid, Adjective, peaceful, clam,, Plagiarize, Verb, steal anothers ideas and pass them off as ones own, Plagiarism, Noun, Plagiarize, Verb, steal anothers ideas and pass them off as ones own, Plagiarism, Noun, Plagiarize, Verb, steal anothers ideas and pass them off as ones own, Plagiarism, Noun, Plaintive, Adjective, mournful, Plaintive, Adjective, mournful, Plaintive, Adjective, mournful, Plait, Verb, braid, intertwine, Plait, Verb, braid, intertwine, Plait, Verb, braid, intertwine, Plasticity, Noun, ability to be molded, Plasticity, Noun, ability to be molded, Plasticity, Noun, ability to be molded, Platitude, Noun, trite remark, commonplace statement, Platitude, Noun, trite remark, commonplace statement, Platitude, Noun, trite remark, commonplace statement, Platonic, Adjective, purely spiritual, theoretical, without sensual desire, Platonic, Adjective, purely spiritual, theoretical, without sensual desire, Platonic, Adjective, purely spiritual, theoretical, without sensual desire, Plaudit, Noun, enthusiastic approval, found of applause,, Plauditory, Adjective, Plaudit, Noun, enthusiastic approval, found of applause,, Plauditory, Adjective, Plaudit, Noun, enthusiastic approval, found of applause,, Plauditory, Adjective, Plausible, Adjective, having a show of truth but open to doubt, specious, Plausible, Adjective, having a show of truth but open to doubt, specious, Plausible, Adjective, having a show of truth but open to doubt, specious, Plebeian, Adjective, common, pertaining to the common people, Plebeian, Adjective, common, pertaining to the common people, Plebeian, Adjective, common, pertaining to the common people, Plenary, Adjective, complete, full, Plenary, Adjective, complete, full, Plenary, Adjective, complete, full, Plenitude, Noun, abundance, completeness, Plenitude, Noun, abundance, completeness, Plenitude, Noun, abundance, completeness, Plethora, Noun, excess, overabundance, Plethora, Noun, excess, overabundance, Plethora, Noun, excess, overabundance,
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Pliable, Adjective, flexible, yielding, adaptable, Pliable, Adjective, flexible, yielding, adaptable,

Pliable, Adjective, flexible, yielding, adaptable,

Pliant ,Adjective, flexible, easily influenced, Pliant ,Adjective, flexible, easily influenced, Pliant ,Adjective, flexible, easily influenced, Plight ,Noun, condition, state especially a bad state or condition, predicament, Plight ,Noun, condition, state especially a bad state or condition, predicament, Plight ,Noun, condition, state especially a bad state or condition, predicament, Pluck, Noun, courage, Pluck, Noun, courage, Pluck, Noun, courage, Plumage, Noun, feathers of a bird, Plumage, Noun, feathers of a bird, Plumage, Noun, feathers of a bird, Plumb, Verb, examine critically in order to understand, measure depth by sounding, Plumb, Verb, examine critically in order to understand, measure depth by sounding, Plumb, Verb, examine critically in order to understand, measure depth by sounding, Plumb, Adjective, vertical, Also Noun, Plumb, Adjective, vertical, Also Noun, Plumb, Adjective, vertical, Also Noun, Plummet, Verb, fall sharply, Plummet, Verb, fall sharply, Plummet, Verb, fall sharply, Plutocracy, Noun, society rules by the wealthy, Plutocracy, Noun, society rules by the wealthy, Plutocracy, Noun, society rules by the wealthy, Podiatrist, Noun, doctor who treats ailments of the feet, Podiatrist, Noun, doctor who treats ailments of the feet, Podiatrist, Noun, doctor who treats ailments of the feet, Podium, Noun, pedestal, raised platform, Podium, Noun, pedestal, raised platform, Podium, Noun, pedestal, raised platform, Poignancy, Noun, quality of being deeply moving, keenness of emotion, poignant, Adjective, Poignancy, Noun, quality of being deeply moving, keenness of emotion, poignant, Adjective, Poignancy, Noun, quality of being deeply moving, keenness of emotion, poignant, Adjective, Polarize, Verb, split into opposite extremes or camps, Polarize, Verb, split into opposite extremes or camps, Polarize, Verb, split into opposite extremes or camps, Polemic, Noun, controversy, argument in support of point of view, Polemic, Noun, controversy, argument in support of point of view, Polemic, Noun, controversy, argument in support of point of view, Polemical, Adjective, aggressive in verbal attack, disputatious, Polemical, Adjective, aggressive in verbal attack, disputatious, Polemical, Adjective, aggressive in verbal attack, disputatious, Politic, Adjective, expedient, prudent, well devised, Politic, Adjective, expedient, prudent, well devised, Politic, Adjective, expedient, prudent, well devised, Polity, Noun, form of government of Nation or state, Polity, Noun, form of government of Nation or state, Polity, Noun, form of government of Nation or state, Polygamist, Noun, one who has more than one spouse at a time, Polygamist, Noun, one who has more than one spouse at a time, Polygamist, Noun, one who has more than one spouse at a time,
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Polyglot, Adjective, speaking several languages, Polyglot, Adjective, speaking several languages, Polyglot, Adjective, speaking several languages, Pomposity, Noun, self-important behavior, acting like a stuffed shirt, Pompous, Adjective, Pomposity, Noun, self-important behavior, acting like a stuffed shirt, Pompous, Adjective, Pomposity, Noun, self-important behavior, acting like a stuffed shirt, Pompous, Adjective, Ponderous, Adjective, weighty, unwieldy, Ponderous, Adjective, weighty, unwieldy, Ponderous, Adjective, weighty, unwieldy, Pontifical, Adjective, pertaining to a bishop of pope, pompous or pretentious, Pontifical, Adjective, pertaining to a bishop of pope, pompous or pretentious, Pontifical, Adjective, pertaining to a bishop of pope, pompous or pretentious, Pore, Verb, study industriously, ponder, scrutinize, Pore, Verb, study industriously, ponder, scrutinize, Pore, Verb, study industriously, ponder, scrutinize, Porous, Adjective, full of pores, like a sieve, Porous, Adjective, full of pores, like a sieve, Porous, Adjective, full of pores, like a sieve, Portend, Verb, foretell, presage, Portend, Verb, foretell, presage, Portend, Verb, foretell, presage, Portent, Noun, sign, omen, forewarning, Portent, Noun, sign, omen, forewarning, Portent, Noun, sign, omen, forewarning, Portly, Adjective, stout, corpulent, Portly, Adjective, stout, corpulent, Portly, Adjective, stout, corpulent, Poseur, Noun, person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant, etcetera, to impress others, Poseur, Noun, person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant, etcetera, to impress others, Poseur, Noun, person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant, etcetera, to impress others, Posterity, Noun, descendants, future generations, Posterity, Noun, descendants, future generations, Posterity, Noun, descendants, future generations, Posthumous, Adjective, after death as of child born after fathers death or book published after authors death, Posthumous, Adjective, after death as of child born after fathers death or book published after authors death, Posthumous, Adjective, after death as of child born after fathers death or book published after authors death, Postulate, Noun, self-evident truth, also Verb, Postulate, Noun, self-evident truth, also Verb, Postulate, Noun, self-evident truth, also Verb, Posture, Verb, assume and affected pose, act artificially, Posture, Verb, assume and affected pose, act artificially, Posture, Verb, assume and affected pose, act artificially, Potable, Adjective, suitable for drinking,, Also Noun, Potable, Adjective, suitable for drinking,, Also Noun, Potable, Adjective, suitable for drinking,, Also Noun, Potent, Adjective, powerful, persuasive, greatly influential, Potency, Noun, Potent, Adjective, powerful, persuasive, greatly influential, Potency, Noun, Potent, Adjective, powerful, persuasive, greatly influential, Potency, Noun, Potentate, noun, monarch, sovereign, Potentate, noun, monarch, sovereign, Potentate, noun, monarch, sovereign,
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Potential, adjective, expressing possibility, latent, Potential, adjective, expressing possibility, latent, Potential, adjective, expressing possibility, latent, Potion, Noun, dose of liquid, Potion, Noun, dose of liquid, Potion, Noun, dose of liquid, Potpourri, Noun, heterogeneous mixture, medley, Potpourri, Noun, heterogeneous mixture, medley, Potpourri, Noun, heterogeneous mixture, medley, Poultice, Noun, soothing applicant applied to sore and inflamed portions of the body, Poultice, Noun, soothing applicant applied to sore and inflamed portions of the body, Poultice, Noun, soothing applicant applied to sore and inflamed portions of the body, Practicable, Adjective, feasible, Practicable, Adjective, feasible, Practicable, Adjective, feasible, Practical, Adjective, based on experience, useful, Practical, Adjective, based on experience, useful, Practical, Adjective, based on experience, useful, Pragmatic, adjective, practical as opposed to idealistic, concerned with practical worth or impact of something, Pragmatic, adjective, practical as opposed to idealistic, concerned with practical worth or impact of something, Pragmatic, adjective, practical as opposed to idealistic, concerned with practical worth or impact of something, Pragmatist, noun, practical person, Pragmatist, noun, practical person, Pragmatist, noun, practical person, Prate, verb, speak foolishly, boast idly, Prate, verb, speak foolishly, boast idly, Prate, verb, speak foolishly, boast idly, Prattle, verb, babble, Prattle, verb, babble, Prattle, verb, babble, Preamble, Noun, introductory statement, Preamble, Noun, introductory statement, Preamble, Noun, introductory statement, Precarious, Adjective, uncertain, risky, Precarious, Adjective, uncertain, risky, Precarious, Adjective, uncertain, risky, Precedent, Noun, something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action, and earlier occurrence, Precede, Verb, Precedent, Noun, something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action, and earlier occurrence, Precede, Verb, Precedent, Noun, something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action, and earlier occurrence, Precede, Verb, Precedent, Adjective, preceding in time, rank, etcetera, Precedent, Adjective, preceding in time, rank, etcetera, Precedent, Adjective, preceding in time, rank, etcetera, Precept, Noun, practical rule guiding conduct, Precept, Noun, practical rule guiding conduct, Precept, Noun, practical rule guiding conduct,
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Precipice, Noun, cliff, Dangerous position, Precipice, Noun, cliff, Dangerous position, Precipice, Noun, cliff, Dangerous position, Precipitant, Noun, something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form, Precipitate Verb, Precipitant, Noun, something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form, Precipitate Verb, Precipitant, Noun, something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form, Precipitate Verb, Precipitate, Adjective, rash, premature, hasty, sudden, Precipitate, Adjective, rash, premature, hasty, sudden, Precipitate, Adjective, rash, premature, hasty, sudden, Precipitate, Verb, throw headlong, hasten, Precipitate, Verb, throw headlong, hasten, Precipitate, Verb, throw headlong, hasten, Precipitous, Adjective, steep, overhasty, Precipitous, Adjective, steep, overhasty, Precipitous, Adjective, steep, overhasty, Prcis, Noun, concise summing up of main points, Prcis, Noun, concise summing up of main points, Prcis, Noun, concise summing up of main points, Precise, Adjective, exact, Precise, Adjective, exact, Precise, Adjective, exact, Preclude, Verb, make impossible, eliminate, Preclude, Verb, make impossible, eliminate, Preclude, Verb, make impossible, eliminate, Precocious, Adjective, advanced in development, Precocity, Noun, Precocious, Adjective, advanced in development, Precocity, Noun, Precocious, Adjective, advanced in development, Precocity, Noun, Precursor, Noun, forerunner, Precursor, Noun, forerunner, Precursor, Noun, forerunner, Predator, Noun, creature that seizes and devours another animal, person who robs or exploits others, Predation, Noun, Predator, Noun, creature that seizes and devours another animal, person who robs or exploits others, Predation, Noun, Predator, Noun, creature that seizes and devours another animal, person who robs or exploits others, Predation, Noun, Predecessor, Noun, former occupant of a post, Predecessor, Noun, former occupant of a post, Predecessor, Noun, former occupant of a post, Predetermine, Verb, predestine, settle or decide beforehand, influence markedly, Predetermine, Verb, predestine, settle or decide beforehand, influence markedly, Predetermine, Verb, predestine, settle or decide beforehand, influence markedly, Predicament, Noun, tricky or dangerous situation, dilemma, Predicament, Noun, tricky or dangerous situation, dilemma, Predicament, Noun, tricky or dangerous situation, dilemma, Predilection, Noun, partiality, preference, Predilection, Noun, partiality, preference, Predilection, Noun, partiality, preference, Predispose, Verb, give an inclination toward, make susceptible to, predisposition, Noun, Predispose, Verb, give an inclination toward, make susceptible to, predisposition, Noun, Predispose, Verb, give an inclination toward, make susceptible to, predisposition, Noun, Preeminent, Adjective, outstanding, superior, Preeminent, Adjective, outstanding, superior, Preeminent, Adjective, outstanding, superior,
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Preempt, Verb, head off, forestall by acting first, appropriate for oneself, supplant, preemptive, Adjective, Preempt, Verb, head off, forestall by acting first, appropriate for oneself, supplant, preemptive, Adjective, Preempt, Verb, head off, forestall by acting first, appropriate for oneself, supplant, preemptive, Adjective, Preen, Verb, make oneself tidy in appearance, feel self satisfaction,, Preen, Verb, make oneself tidy in appearance, feel self satisfaction,, Preen, Verb, make oneself tidy in appearance, feel self satisfaction,, Prefatory, Adjective, introductory, introductory, Prefatory, Adjective, introductory, Prefatory, Adjective,

Prehensile, Adjective ,capable of grasping or holding, Prehensile, Adjective ,capable of grasping or holding, Prehensile, Adjective ,capable of grasping or holding, Prelate, Noun, church dignitary, Prelate, Noun, church dignitary, Prelate, Noun, church dignitary, Prelude, Noun, introduction, forerunner, Prelude, Noun, introduction, forerunner, Prelude, Noun, introduction, forerunner, Premeditate, Verb, plant in advance, Premeditate, Verb, plant in advance, Premeditate, Verb, plant in advance, Premise, Noun assumption, postulate, Premise, Noun assumption, postulate, Premise, Noun assumption, postulate, Premonition, Noun, forewarning , Premonition, Noun, forewarning , Premonition, Noun, forewarning , Premonitory, Adjective ,serving to warn, Premonitory, Adjective ,serving to warn, Premonitory, Adjective ,serving to warn, Preponderance, Noun, superiority of power, quantity, etcetera, Preponderate Verb preponderant, Adjective, Preponderance, Noun, superiority of power, quantity, etcetera, Preponderate Verb preponderant, Adjective, Preponderance, Noun, superiority of power, quantity, etcetera, Preponderate Verb preponderant, Adjective, Preposterous, Adjective, absurd, ridiculous, Preposterous, Adjective, absurd, ridiculous, Preposterous, Adjective, absurd, ridiculous,

Prerogative, Noun, privilege unquestionable right, Prerogative, Noun, privilege unquestionable right, Prerogative, Noun, privilege unquestionable right, Presage, Verb, foretell, Presage, Verb, foretell, Presage, Verb, foretell, Prescience, Noun, ability to foretell the future, Prescience, Noun, ability to foretell the future, Prescience, Noun, ability to foretell the future, Presentiment, Noun, feeling something will happen, anticipatory fear, premonition, Presentiment, Noun, feeling something will happen, anticipatory fear, premonition, Presentiment, Noun, feeling something will happen, anticipatory fear, premonition, Prestige, Noun, impression produced by achievements or reputation, prestigious, Adjective, Prestige, Noun, impression produced by achievements or reputation, prestigious, Adjective, Prestige, Noun, impression produced by achievements or reputation, prestigious, Adjective,
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Presumptuous, Adjective, arrogant, taking liberties, Presumption, Noun, Presumptuous, Adjective, arrogant, taking liberties, Presumption, Noun, Presumptuous, Adjective, arrogant, taking liberties, Presumption, Noun, Pretentious, Adjective, ostentatious, pompous, making unjustified claims, overambitious, Pretentious, Adjective, ostentatious, pompous, making unjustified claims, overambitious, Pretentious, Adjective, ostentatious, pompous, making unjustified claims, overambitious, Preternatural, Adjective, beyond that which is normal in nature, Preternatural, Adjective, beyond that which is normal in nature, Preternatural, Adjective, beyond that which is normal in nature, Pretext, Noun, excuse, Pretext, Noun, excuse, Pretext, Noun, excuse, Prevail, Verb, induce, triumph over, Prevail, Verb, induce, triumph over, Prevail, Verb, induce, triumph over, Prevalent, Adjective, widespread, generally accepted, Prevalent, Adjective, widespread, generally accepted, Prevalent, Adjective, widespread, generally accepted, Prevaricate, Verb, lie, Prevaricate, Verb, lie, Prevaricate, Verb, lie, Prey, Noun, target of a hunt, victim, Also Verb, Prey, Noun, target of a hunt, victim, Also Verb, Prey, Noun, target of a hunt, victim, Also Verb, Prim, Adjective, very precise and formal, exceedingly proper, Prim, Adjective, very precise and formal, exceedingly proper, Prim, Adjective, very precise and formal, exceedingly proper, Primogeniture, Noun, seniority by birth, Primogeniture, Noun, seniority by birth, Primogeniture, Noun, seniority by birth, Primordial, Adjective, existing at the beginning of time, rudimentary, Primordial, Adjective, existing at the beginning of time, rudimentary, Primordial, Adjective, existing at the beginning of time, rudimentary, Primp, Verb, groom oneself with care, adorn oneself, Primp, Verb, groom oneself with care, adorn oneself, Primp, Verb, groom oneself with care, adorn oneself, Pristine, Adjective, characteristics of earlier times, primitive, unspoiled, Pristine, Adjective, characteristics of earlier times, primitive, unspoiled, Pristine, Adjective, characteristics of earlier times, primitive, unspoiled, Privation, Noun, hardship, want, Privation, Noun, hardship, want, Privation, Noun, hardship, want, Privy, Adjective, secret, hidden, not public, Privy, Adjective, secret, hidden, not public, Privy, Adjective, secret, hidden, not public, Probe, Verb, explore with tools,, Also Noun, Probe, Verb, explore with tools,, Also Noun, Probe, Verb, explore with tools,, Also Noun, Probity, Noun, uprightness, incorruptibility, Probity, Noun, uprightness, incorruptibility, Probity, Noun, uprightness, incorruptibility,

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Problematic, Adjective, doubtful, unsettled, questionable perplexing, Problematic, Adjective, doubtful, unsettled, questionable perplexing, Problematic, Adjective, doubtful, unsettled, questionable perplexing, Proclivity ,Noun, inclination, natural tendency, Proclivity ,Noun, inclination, natural tendency, Proclivity ,Noun, inclination, natural tendency, Procrastinate, Verb, postpone, delay or put off, Procrastinate, Verb, postpone, delay or put off, Procrastinate, Verb, postpone, delay or put off, Procurement, Noun, obtaining, Procurement, Noun, obtaining, Procurement, Noun, obtaining, Prod, Verb, poke, stir up, urge, Prod, Verb, poke, stir up, urge, Prod, Verb, poke, stir up, urge, Prodigal, Adjective, wasteful, reckless with money, also Noun, Prodigal, Adjective, wasteful, reckless with money, also Noun, Prodigal, Adjective, wasteful, reckless with money, also Noun, Prodigious, Adjective, marvelous, enormous, Prodigious, Adjective, marvelous, enormous, Prodigious, Adjective, marvelous, enormous, Prodigy, noun, highly gifted child, marvel, Prodigy, noun, highly gifted child, marvel, Prodigy, noun, highly gifted child, marvel, Profane, Verb, violate, desecrate, treat unworthily, Also Adjective, Profane, Verb, violate, desecrate, treat unworthily, Also Adjective, Profane, Verb, violate, desecrate, treat unworthily, Also Adjective, Profligate, Adjective, dissipated, wasteful, wildly immoral, Also Noun, Profligacy, Noun, Profligate, Adjective, dissipated, wasteful, wildly immoral, Also Noun, Profligacy, Noun, Profligate, Adjective, dissipated, wasteful, wildly immoral, Also Noun, Profligacy, Noun, Profound, Adjective, deep, not superficial, complete, Profundity, Noun, Profound, Adjective, deep, not superficial, complete, Profundity, Noun, Profound, Adjective, deep, not superficial, complete, Profundity, Noun, Profusion, Noun, overabundance, lavish expenditure, excess, Profusion, Noun, overabundance, lavish expenditure, excess, Profusion, Noun, overabundance, lavish expenditure, excess, Progenitor, Noun, ancestor, Progenitor, Noun, ancestor, Progenitor, Noun, ancestor, Progeny, Noun, children, offspring, Progeny, Noun, children, offspring, Progeny, Noun, children, offspring, Prognosis, Noun, forecasted course of a disease, prediction, Prognosis, Noun, forecasted course of a disease, prediction, Prognosis, Noun, forecasted course of a disease, prediction, Prognosticate, Verb, predict,, Prognosticate, Verb, predict,, Prognosticate, Verb, predict,, Prohibitive, Adjective, tending to prevent the purchase or use of something, inclined to prevent or forbid, Prohibition, Noun, Prohibitive, Adjective, tending to prevent the purchase or use of something, inclined to prevent or forbid, Prohibition, Noun, Prohibitive, Adjective, tending to prevent the purchase or use of something, inclined to prevent or forbid, Prohibition, Noun, Projectile, Noun, missile, Projectile, Noun, missile, Projectile, Noun, missile, Proletarian, Noun, member of the working class, blue collar guy, Also Adjective proletariat, Noun, Proletarian, Noun, member of the working class, blue collar guy, Also Adjective proletariat, Noun, Proletarian, Noun, member of the working class, blue collar guy, Also Adjective proletariat, Noun,
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Proliferate, Verb, grow rapidly, spread, multiply, Proliferation, Noun, Proliferate, Verb, grow rapidly, spread, multiply, Proliferation, Noun, Proliferate, Verb, grow rapidly, spread, multiply, Proliferation, Noun, Prolific, Adjective, abundantly fruitful, Prolific, Adjective, abundantly fruitful, Prolific, Adjective, abundantly fruitful, Prolixity, Non tedious wordiness, verbosity, Prolix, Adjective, Prolixity, Non tedious wordiness, verbosity, Prolix, Adjective, Prolixity, Non tedious wordiness, verbosity, Prolix, Adjective, Prologue, Non introduction to a poem or play, Prologue, Non introduction to a poem or play, Prologue, Non introduction to a poem or play, Prolong, Verb, extend, draw out, lengthen, Prolong, Verb, extend, draw out, lengthen, Prolong, Verb, extend, draw out, lengthen, Prominent,, Adjective, conspicuous, notable, protruding, Prominent,, Adjective, conspicuous, notable, protruding, Prominent,, Adjective, conspicuous, notable, protruding, Promiscuous, Adjective, mixed indiscriminately, haphazard, irregular, particularly sexually, Promiscuity, Noun, Promiscuous, Adjective, mixed indiscriminately, haphazard, irregular, particularly sexually, Promiscuity, Noun, Promiscuous, Adjective, mixed indiscriminately, haphazard, irregular, particularly sexually, Promiscuity, Noun, Promontory, Noun, headland, Promontory, Noun, headland, Promontory, Noun, headland, Promote, Verb, help to flourish, advance in rank, publicize,, Promote, Verb, help to flourish, advance in rank, publicize,, Promote, Verb, help to flourish, advance in rank, publicize,, Prompt, Verb, cause, provoke, provide a cue for an actor, Prompt, Verb, cause, provoke, provide a cue for an actor, Prompt, Verb, cause, provoke, provide a cue for an actor, Promulgate, Verb, proclaim a doctrine or law, make known by official publication, Promulgate, Verb, proclaim a doctrine or law, make known by official publication, Promulgate, Verb, proclaim a doctrine or law, make known by official publication, Prone, Adjective, inclined to, prostrate, Prone, Adjective, inclined to, prostrate, Prone, Adjective, inclined to, prostrate, Propagate, Verb, multiply, spread, Propagate, Verb, multiply, spread, Propagate, Verb, multiply, spread, Propellant, Noun, substance that propels or driver forward, Also Adjective, Propellant, Noun, substance that propels or driver forward, Also Adjective, Propellant, Noun, substance that propels or driver forward, Also Adjective, Propensity, Noun, natural inclination, Propensity, Noun, natural inclination, Propensity, Noun, natural inclination, Prophetic, Adjective, having to do with predicting the future, Prophecy, Noun, Prophetic, Adjective, having to do with predicting the future, Prophecy, Noun, Prophetic, Adjective, having to do with predicting the future, Prophecy, Noun,
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Prophylactic, Adjective, used to prevent disease, prophylaxis, Noun, Prophylactic, Adjective, used to prevent disease, prophylaxis, Noun, Prophylactic, Adjective, used to prevent disease, prophylaxis, Noun, Propinquity, Non, nearness, kinship, Propinquity, Non, nearness, kinship, Propinquity, Non, nearness, kinship, Propitiate, Verb, appease, Propitiate, Verb, appease, Propitiate, Verb, appease, Propitious, Adjective, favorable, fortunate, advantageous, Propitious, Adjective, favorable, fortunate, advantageous, Propitious, Adjective, favorable, fortunate, advantageous, Proponent, Noun, supporter, backer, opposite of opponent, Proponent, Noun, supporter, backer, opposite of opponent, Proponent, Noun, supporter, backer, opposite of opponent, Propound, Verb, put forth for analysis, Propound, Verb, put forth for analysis, Propound, Verb, put forth for analysis, Propriety, Noun, fitness, correct conduct, Propriety, Noun, fitness, correct conduct, Propriety, Noun, fitness, correct conduct, Propulsive, Adjective, driving forward, Propulsive, Adjective, driving forward, Propulsive, Adjective, driving forward, Prosaic, Adjective, dull and unimaginative, matter of fact, factual, Prosaic, Adjective, dull and unimaginative, matter of fact, factual, Prosaic, Adjective, dull and unimaginative, matter of fact, factual, Proscenium, Noun, part of stage in front of curtain, Also Adjective, Proscenium, Noun, part of stage in front of curtain, Also Adjective, Proscenium, Noun, part of stage in front of curtain, Also Adjective, Proscribe, Verb, ostracize, banish, outlaw, Proscribe, Verb, ostracize, banish, outlaw, Proscribe, Verb, ostracize, banish, outlaw, Proselytize, Verb, induce someone to convert to a religion or belief, Proselytize, Verb, induce someone to convert to a religion or belief, Proselytize, Verb, induce someone to convert to a religion or belief, Prosody, Noun, the art of versification, Prosody, Noun, the art of versification, Prosody, Noun, the art of versification, Prosperity, Noun, good fortune, financial success, physical well-being, Prosperity, Noun, good fortune, financial success, physical well-being, Prosperity, Noun, good fortune, financial success, physical well-being, Prostrate, Verb, stretch out full on ground, Also Adjective, Prostrate, Verb, stretch out full on ground, Also Adjective, Prostrate, Verb, stretch out full on ground, Also Adjective, Protean, Adjective, versatile, able to take on many forms, Protean, Adjective, versatile, able to take on many forms, Protean, Adjective, versatile, able to take on many forms, Protg, Noun, person receiving protection and support from a patron, Protg, Noun, person receiving protection and support from a patron, Protg, Noun, person receiving protection and support from a patron,

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Protocol, Noun, diplomatic etiquette, Protocol, Noun, diplomatic etiquette, Protocol, Noun, diplomatic etiquette, Prototype, Noun, original work used as model by others, Prototype, Noun, original work used as model by others, Prototype, Noun, original work used as model by others, Protract, Verb, prolong, Protract, Verb, prolong, Protract, Verb, prolong, Protrude, Verb, stick out, Protrude, Verb, stick out, Protrude, Verb, stick out, Protuberance, Noun, protrusion, bulge, Protuberance, Noun, protrusion, bulge, Protuberance, Noun, protrusion, bulge, Provenance, Noun, origin or source of something, Provenance, Noun, origin or source of something, Provenance, Noun, origin or source of something, Provender, Noun, dry food, fodder, Provender, Noun, dry food, fodder, Provender, Noun, dry food, fodder, Provident, Adjective, Displaying foresight, thrifty, preparing for emergencies, Provident, Adjective, Displaying foresight, thrifty, preparing for emergencies, Provident, Adjective, Displaying foresight, thrifty, preparing for emergencies, Provincial, Adjective, pertaining to a province, limited in outlook, unsophisticated,, Provincial, Adjective, pertaining to a province, limited in outlook, unsophisticated,, Provincial, Adjective, pertaining to a province, limited in outlook, unsophisticated,, Provisional, Adjective, tentative, Provisional, Adjective, tentative, Provisional, Adjective, tentative, Proviso, Noun, stipulation, Proviso, Noun, stipulation, Proviso, Noun, stipulation, Provocative, Adjective, arousing anger or interest, annoying, Provoke, Verb, provocation, Noun, Provocative, Adjective, arousing anger or interest, annoying, Provoke, Verb, provocation, Noun, Provocative, Adjective, arousing anger or interest, annoying, Provoke, Verb, provocation, Noun, Prowess, Noun, extraordinary ability, military bravery, Prowess, Noun, extraordinary ability, military bravery, Prowess, Noun, extraordinary ability, military bravery, Proximity, Noun, nearness, Proximity, Noun, nearness, Proximity, Noun, nearness, Proxy, Noun, authorized agent, Proxy, Noun, authorized agent, Proxy, Noun, authorized agent, Prude, Noun, excessively modest or proper person, Prude, Noun, excessively modest or proper person, Prude, Noun, excessively modest or proper person, Prudent ,Adjective ,cautious, careful, Prudence, Noun, Prudent ,Adjective ,cautious, careful, Prudence, Noun, Prudent ,Adjective ,cautious, careful, Prudence, Noun, Prune, Verb, cut away, trim, Prune, Verb, cut away, trim, Prune, Verb, cut away, trim, Prurient, Adjective, having or causing lustful thoughts and desires, Prurient, Adjective, having or causing lustful thoughts and desires, Prurient, Adjective, having or causing lustful thoughts and desires, Pry, Verb, inquire impertinently, use leverage to raise or open something, Pry, Verb, inquire impertinently, use leverage to raise or open something, Pry, Verb, inquire impertinently, use leverage to raise or open something,
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Pseudonym, Noun, per name, Pseudonym, Noun, per name, Pseudonym, Noun, per name, Psyche, Noun, soul, mind, Psyche, Noun, soul, mind, Psyche, Noun, soul, mind, Psychiatrist, Noun, a doctor who treats mental diseases, Psychiatrist, Noun, a doctor who treats mental diseases, Psychiatrist, Noun, a doctor who treats mental diseases, Psychopathic, Adjective, pertaining to mental derangement, Psychopathic, Adjective, pertaining to mental derangement, Psychopathic, Adjective, pertaining to mental derangement, Psychosis, Noun, mental disorder, Psychotic, Adjective, Psychosis, Noun, mental disorder, Psychotic, Adjective, Psychosis, Noun, mental disorder, Psychotic, Adjective, Pterodactyl, Noun, extinct flying reptile, Pterodactyl, Noun, extinct flying reptile, Pterodactyl, Noun, extinct flying reptile, Puerile, Adjective, childish, Puerile, Adjective, childish, Puerile, Adjective, childish, Pugilist, Noun, boxer, Pugilist, Noun, boxer, Pugilist, Noun, boxer, Pugnacity, Noun, combativeness, disposition to fight, Pugnacious, Adjective, Pugnacity, Noun, combativeness, disposition to fight, Pugnacious, Adjective, Pugnacity, Noun, combativeness, disposition to fight, Pugnacious, Adjective, Puissant, Adjective, powerful, strong potent, Puissant, Adjective, powerful, strong potent, Puissant, Adjective, powerful, strong potent, Pulchritude, Noun, beauty, comeliness, Pulchritude, Noun, beauty, comeliness, Pulchritude, Noun, beauty, comeliness, Pulmonary, Adjective, pertaining to the lungs, Pulmonary, Adjective, pertaining to the lungs, Pulmonary, Adjective, pertaining to the lungs, Pulsate, Verb, throb, Pulsate, Verb, throb, Pulsate, Verb, throb, Pulverize, Verb, crush or grind into very small particles, Pulverize, Verb, crush or grind into very small particles, Pulverize, Verb, crush or grind into very small particles, Pummel, Verb, beat of pound with first, Swinging wildly, Pummel, Verb, beat of pound with first, Swinging wildly, Pummel, Verb, beat of pound with first, Swinging wildly, Punctilious, Adjective, stressing niceties of conduct or form, minutely attentive perhaps too much so to fine points, Punctiliousness, Noun, Punctilious, Adjective, stressing niceties of conduct or form, minutely attentive perhaps too much so to fine points, Punctiliousness, Noun, Punctilious, Adjective, stressing niceties of conduct or form, minutely attentive perhaps too much so to fine points, Punctiliousness, Noun, Pundit, Noun, authority on a subject, learned person, expert, Pundit, Noun, authority on a subject, learned person, expert, Pundit, Noun, authority on a subject, learned person, expert, Pungent, Adjective, stinging, sharp in taste or smell, caustic, Pungency, Noun, Pungent, Adjective, stinging, sharp in taste or smell, caustic, Pungency, Noun, Pungent, Adjective, stinging, sharp in taste or smell, caustic, Pungency, Noun, Punitive, Adjective, punishing, Punitive, Adjective, punishing, Punitive, Adjective, punishing,
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Puny, Adjective, insignificant, tiny, weak, Puny, Adjective, insignificant, tiny, weak, Puny, Adjective, insignificant, tiny, weak, Purchase, Noun, firm grasp or footing, Purchase, Noun, firm grasp or footing, Purchase, Noun, firm grasp or footing, Purgatory, Noun, place of spiritual expiation, Purgatory, Noun, place of spiritual expiation, Purgatory, Noun, place of spiritual expiation, Purge, Verb, remove or get rid of something unwanted, free from blame or guilt, cleanse or purify, Also Noun, Purge, Verb, remove or get rid of something unwanted, free from blame or guilt, cleanse or purify, Also Noun, Purge, Verb, remove or get rid of something unwanted, free from blame or guilt, cleanse or purify, Also Noun, Purport, Noun, intention, meaning, also Verb, Purport, Noun, intention, meaning, also Verb, Purport, Noun, intention, meaning, also Verb, Purported, Adjective, allege, claimed, reputed or rumored,, Purported, Adjective, allege, claimed, reputed or rumored,, Purported, Adjective, allege, claimed, reputed or rumored,, Purse, Verb, pucker, contract into wrinkles, Purse, Verb, pucker, contract into wrinkles, Purse, Verb, pucker, contract into wrinkles, Purveyor, Noun, furnisher of foodstuffs, caterer, Purveyor, Noun, furnisher of foodstuffs, caterer, Purveyor, Noun, furnisher of foodstuffs, caterer, Pusillanimous, cowardly, fainthearted, pusillanimity, Noun, Pusillanimous, cowardly, fainthearted, pusillanimity, Noun, Pusillanimous, cowardly, fainthearted, pusillanimity, Noun, Putative, Adjective, supposed, reputed, Putative, Adjective, supposed, reputed, Putative, Adjective, supposed, reputed, Putrid, Adjective, foul, rotten, decayed, Putrescence, putrefaction, Noun, Putrid, Adjective, foul, rotten, decayed, Putrescence, putrefaction, Noun, Putrid, Adjective, foul, rotten, decayed, Putrescence, putrefaction, Noun, Pylon, Noun, marking post to guide aviators, steel tower supporting cable or telephone lines, Pylon, Noun, marking post to guide aviators, steel tower supporting cable or telephone lines, Pylon, Noun, marking post to guide aviators, steel tower supporting cable or telephone lines, Pyromaniac, Noun, person with an insane desire to set things on fire, Pyromaniac, Noun, person with an insane desire to set things on fire, Pyromaniac, Noun, person with an insane desire to set things on fire, Quack, Noun, charlatan, impostor, Quack, Noun, charlatan, impostor, Quack, Noun, charlatan, impostor, Quadruped, Noun, four-footed animal, Quadruped, Noun, four-footed animal, Quadruped, Noun, four-footed animal, Quaff, Verb, drink with relish, Quaff, Verb, drink with relish, Quaff, Verb, drink with relish, Quagmire, Noun, soft, wet boggy land, complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself, Quagmire, Noun, soft, wet boggy land, complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself, Quagmire, Noun, soft, wet boggy land, complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself,
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Quail, Verb, cower, lose heart, Quail, Verb, cower, lose heart, Quail, Verb, cower, lose heart, Quaint, Adjective, odd, old-fashioned, picturesque, Quaint, Adjective, odd, old-fashioned, picturesque, Quaint, Adjective, odd, old-fashioned, picturesque, Qualified, Adjective, limited, restricted, Qualified, Adjective, limited, restricted, Qualified, Adjective, limited, restricted, Qualms, Noun, misgivings, Uneasy fears, especially about matters of conscience, Qualms, Noun, misgivings, Uneasy fears, especially about matters of conscience, Qualms, Noun, misgivings, Uneasy fears, especially about matters of conscience, Quandary, Noun, dilemma, Quandary, Noun, dilemma, Quandary, Noun, dilemma, Quarantine, Noun, isolation of a person, place, or ship to prevent spread of infection, Also Verb, Quarantine, Noun, isolation of a person, place, or ship to prevent spread of infection, Also Verb, Quarantine, Noun, isolation of a person, place, or ship to prevent spread of infection, Also Verb, Quarry, Noun, victim, objective of hunt, Quarry, Noun, victim, objective of hunt, Quarry, Noun, victim, objective of hunt, Quarry, Verb, dig into, Quarry, Verb, dig into, Quarry, Verb, dig into, Quash, Verb, subdue, crush, squash, Quash, Verb, subdue, crush, squash, Quash, Verb, subdue, crush, squash, Quay, Noun, dock, landing place, Quay, Noun, dock, landing place, Quay, Noun, dock, landing place, Queasy, Adjective, easily nauseated, squeamish, Queasy, Adjective, easily nauseated, squeamish, Queasy, Adjective, easily nauseated, squeamish, Quell, Verb, extinguish, put down, quiet, Quell, Verb, extinguish, put down, quiet, Quell, Verb, extinguish, put down, quiet, Quench, Verb, douse or extinguish, assuage or satisfy, Quench, Verb, douse or extinguish, assuage or satisfy, Quench, Verb, douse or extinguish, assuage or satisfy, Querulous, Adjective, fretful, whining, Querulous, Adjective, fretful, whining, Querulous, Adjective, fretful, whining, Query, Noun, inquiry, question,, Also Verb, Query, Noun, inquiry, question,, Also Verb, Query, Noun, inquiry, question,, Also Verb, Queue, Noun, line, Queue, Noun, line, Queue, Noun, line, Quibble, Noun, minor objection or complaint, Also Verb, Quibble, Noun, minor objection or complaint, Also Verb, Quibble, Noun, minor objection or complaint, Also Verb, Quiescent, Adjective, at rest, dormant, temporarily inactive, Quiescence, Noun, Quiescent, Adjective, at rest, dormant, temporarily inactive, Quiescence, Noun, Quiescent, Adjective, at rest, dormant, temporarily inactive, Quiescence, Noun, Quietude, Noun, tranquility, Quietude, Noun, tranquility, Quietude, Noun, tranquility, Quintessence, Noun, purest and highest embodiment, Quintessence, Noun, purest and highest embodiment, Quintessence, Noun, purest and highest embodiment,
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Quip, Noun, taunt,, Also Verb, Quip, Noun, taunt,, Also Verb, Quip, Noun, taunt,, Also Verb, Quirk, Noun, starling twist, caprice, , Quirk, Noun, starling twist, caprice, , Quirk, Noun, starling twist, caprice, , Quisling, Non, traitor who aids invaders, Quisling, Non, traitor who aids invaders, Quisling, Non, traitor who aids invaders, Quiver, Noun, case for arrows, Quiver, Noun, case for arrows, Quiver, Noun, case for arrows, Quiver ,Verb, tremble, shake, Also Noun, Quiver ,Verb, tremble, shake, Also Noun, Quiver ,Verb, tremble, shake, Also Noun, Quixotic, Adjective, idealistic but impractical, Quixotic, Adjective, idealistic but impractical, Quixotic, Adjective, idealistic but impractical, Quizzical, Adjective, teasing, bantering, mocking, curious, Quizzical, Adjective, teasing, bantering, mocking, curious, Quizzical, Adjective, teasing, bantering, mocking, curious, Quorum, Noun, number of members necessary to conduct a meeting, Quorum, Noun, number of members necessary to conduct a meeting, Quorum, Noun, number of members necessary to conduct a meeting, Quotidian, Adjective, daily, commonplace, customary, Quotidian, Adjective, daily, commonplace, customary, Quotidian, Adjective, daily, commonplace, customary, Rabid, Adjective, like a fanatic, furious, Rabid, Adjective, like a fanatic, furious, Rabid, Adjective, like a fanatic, furious, Raconteur, Noun, story-teller, Raconteur, Noun, story-teller, Raconteur, Noun, story-teller, Ragamuffin, Noun, person wearing tattered clothes, Ragamuffin, Noun, person wearing tattered clothes, Ragamuffin, Noun, person wearing tattered clothes, Rail, Verb, scold, rant, Rail, Verb, scold, rant, Rail, Verb, scold, rant, Raiment, Noun, clothing, Raiment, Noun, clothing, Raiment, Noun, clothing, Rakish, Adjective, stylish, sporty, sporty, Rakish, Adjective, stylish, sporty, Rakish, Adjective, stylish,

Rally, Verb, call up or summon forces, Vital powers, etcetera,, revive or recuperate, Also Noun, Rally, Verb, call up or summon forces, Vital powers, etcetera,, revive or recuperate, Also Noun, Rally, Verb, call up or summon forces, Vital powers, etcetera,, revive or recuperate, Also Noun, Ramble, Verb, wander aimlessly physically or mentally, Also Noun, Ramble, Verb, wander aimlessly physically or mentally, Also Noun, Ramble, Verb, wander aimlessly physically or mentally, Also Noun, Ramification, Noun, branching out, subdivision, Ramification, Noun, branching out, subdivision, Ramification, Noun, branching out, subdivision, Ramify, Verb, divide into branches or subdivisions, Ramify, Verb, divide into branches or subdivisions, Ramify, Verb, divide into branches or subdivisions, Ramp, Noun, slope, inclined plane, Ramp, Noun, slope, inclined plane, Ramp, Noun, slope, inclined plane,
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Rampant, Adjective, growing in profusion, unrestrained, Rampancy, Noun, Rampant, Adjective, growing in profusion, unrestrained, Rampancy, Noun, Rampant, Adjective, growing in profusion, unrestrained, Rampancy, Noun, Rampart, Noun, defensive mound of earth, Rampart, Noun, defensive mound of earth, Rampart, Noun, defensive mound of earth, Ramshackle, Adjective, rickety, failing apart, Ramshackle, Adjective, rickety, failing apart, Ramshackle, Adjective, rickety, failing apart, Rancid, Adjective, having the odor of stale fat, Rancid, Adjective, having the odor of stale fat, Rancid, Adjective, having the odor of stale fat, Rancor, Noun, bitterness, hatred, Rancorous, Adjective, Rancor, Noun, bitterness, hatred, Rancorous, Adjective, Rancor, Noun, bitterness, hatred, Rancorous, Adjective, Random, Adjective, without definite purpose, plan, or aim, haphazard, Random, Adjective, without definite purpose, plan, or aim, haphazard, Random, Adjective, without definite purpose, plan, or aim, haphazard, Rankle, Verb, irritate, fester, Rankle, Verb, irritate, fester, Rankle, Verb, irritate, fester, Rant, Verb, rave, talk excitedly, scold, make a grandiloquent speech, Rant, Verb, rave, talk excitedly, scold, make a grandiloquent speech, Rant, Verb, rave, talk excitedly, scold, make a grandiloquent speech, Rapacious, Adjective, excessively grasping, plundering, Rapacious, Adjective, excessively grasping, plundering, Rapacious, Adjective, excessively grasping, plundering, Rapport, Noun, emotional closeness, harmony, Rapport, Noun, emotional closeness, harmony, Rapport, Noun, emotional closeness, harmony,

Rapt, Adjective, absorbed, enchanted, Rapt, Adjective, absorbed, enchanted, Rapt, Adjective, absorbed, enchanted, Rarefied, Adjective, made less dense of a gas, Verb rarefaction, Noun, Rarefied, Adjective, made less dense of a gas, Verb rarefaction, Noun, Rarefied, Adjective, made less dense of a gas, Verb rarefaction, Noun, Raspy, Adjective, grating, harsh, Raspy, Adjective, grating, harsh, Raspy, Adjective, grating, harsh, Ratify, Verb, approve formally, confirm, verify, Ratify, Verb, approve formally, confirm, verify, Ratify, Verb, approve formally, confirm, verify, Ratiocination, Noun, reasoning, act of drawing conclusions from premises, Ratiocination, Noun, reasoning, act of drawing conclusions from premises, Ratiocination, Noun, reasoning, act of drawing conclusions from premises, Rationale, Noun, fundamental reason or justification, grounds for an action, Rationale, Noun, fundamental reason or justification, grounds for an action, Rationale, Noun, fundamental reason or justification, grounds for an action, Rationalize, Verb, give a plausible reason for a action in place of a true, less admirable one, offer an excuse, Rationalization, Noun, Rationalize, Verb, give a plausible reason for a action in place of a true, less admirable one, offer an excuse, Rationalization, Noun, Rationalize, Verb, give a plausible reason for a action in place of a true, less admirable one, offer an excuse, Rationalization, Noun,
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Raucous, Adjective, harsh and shrill, disorderly and boisterous, Raucous, Adjective, harsh and shrill, disorderly and boisterous, Raucous, Adjective, harsh and shrill, disorderly and boisterous, Ravage, Verb, plunder, despoil, Ravage, Verb, plunder, despoil, Ravage, Verb, plunder, despoil, Rave, Noun, overwhelmingly favorable review, Rave, Noun, overwhelmingly favorable review, Rave, Noun, overwhelmingly favorable review, Ravel, Verb, fall apart tangles, unravel or untwist, entangle, Ravel, Verb, fall apart tangles, unravel or untwist, entangle, Ravel, Verb, fall apart tangles, unravel or untwist, entangle, Ravenous, Adjective, extremely hungry, Ravenous, Adjective, extremely hungry, Ravenous, Adjective, extremely hungry, Ravine, Noun, narrow valley with steep sides, Ravine, Noun, narrow valley with steep sides, Ravine, Noun, narrow valley with steep sides, Raze, Verb, destroy completely, Raze, Verb, destroy completely, Raze, Verb, destroy completely, Reactionary, Adjective, opposing progress, politically ultraconservative, Also Noun, Reactionary, Adjective, opposing progress, politically ultraconservative, Also Noun, Reactionary, Adjective, opposing progress, politically ultraconservative, Also Noun, Realm, Noun, kingdom, field or sphere, Realm, Noun, kingdom, field or sphere, Realm, Noun, kingdom, field or sphere, Reaper, Noun, one who harvests grain, Reaper, Noun, one who harvests grain, Reaper, Noun, one who harvests grain, Rebate, Noun, discount, Rebate, Noun, discount, Rebate, Noun, discount, Rebuff, Verb, snub, beat back, Also Noun, Rebuff, Verb, snub, beat back, Also Noun, Rebuff, Verb, snub, beat back, Also Noun, Rebuke, Verb, scold harshly, criticize severely, Also Noun, Rebuke, Verb, scold harshly, criticize severely, Also Noun, Rebuke, Verb, scold harshly, criticize severely, Also Noun, Rebus, Noun, puzzle in which pictures stand for wards, Rebus, Noun, puzzle in which pictures stand for wards, Rebus, Noun, puzzle in which pictures stand for wards, Rebuttal, Non, refutation, response with contrary evidence, Rebuttal, Non, refutation, response with contrary evidence, Rebuttal, Non, refutation, response with contrary evidence, Recalcitrant, Adjective, obstinately stubborn, determined to resist authority, unruly, Recalcitrant, Adjective, obstinately stubborn, determined to resist authority, unruly, Recalcitrant, Adjective, obstinately stubborn, determined to resist authority, unruly, Recant, Verb, disclaim or disavow, retract a previous statement, openly confess error, Recant, Verb, disclaim or disavow, retract a previous statement, openly confess error, Recant, Verb, disclaim or disavow, retract a previous statement, openly confess error, Recapitulate, Verb, summarize, Recapitulate, Verb, summarize, Recapitulate, Verb, summarize, Recast, Verb, reconstruct a sentence, story etcetera, fashion again, Recast, Verb, reconstruct a sentence, story etcetera, fashion again,
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Recast, Verb, reconstruct a sentence, story etcetera, fashion again, Receptive, Adjective, quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions, etcetera, Receptive, Adjective, quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions, etcetera, Receptive, Adjective, quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions, etcetera, Recession, Noun, withdrawal, retreat, time of low economic activity, Recession, Noun, withdrawal, retreat, time of low economic activity, Recession, Noun, withdrawal, retreat, time of low economic activity, Recidivism, Noun, habitual return to crime, Recidivism, Noun, habitual return to crime, Recidivism, Noun, habitual return to crime, Recipient, Noun, Receiver, Recipient, Noun, Receiver, Recipient, Noun, Receiver, Reciprocal, Adjective, mutual, exchangeable, interacting, Reciprocal, Adjective, exchangeable, interacting, Reciprocal, Adjective, mutual, exchangeable, interacting, mutual,

Reciprocate, Verb, repay in kind, reciprocity, Noun, Reciprocate, Verb, repay in kind, reciprocity, Noun, Reciprocate, Verb, repay in kind, reciprocity, Noun, Recluse, noun, hermit, loner, Recluse, noun, hermit, loner, Recluse, noun, hermit, loner, Reconcile, verb, correct inconsistencies, become friendly after a quarrel, Reconcile, verb, correct inconsistencies, become friendly after a quarrel, Reconcile, verb, correct inconsistencies, become friendly after a quarrel, Recondite Adjective abstruse, profound, secret, Recondite Adjective abstruse, profound, secret, Recondite Adjective abstruse, profound, secret, Reconnaissance, Noun, survey of enemy by soldiers, reconnoitering, Reconnaissance, Noun, survey of enemy by soldiers, reconnoitering, Reconnaissance, Noun, survey of enemy by soldiers, reconnoitering, Recount, Verb, narrate or tell, count over again, Recount, Verb, narrate or tell, count over again, Recount, Verb, narrate or tell, count over again, Recourse, Noun, resorting to help when in trouble, Recourse, Noun, resorting to help when in trouble, Recourse, Noun, resorting to help when in trouble, Recrimination, Noun, countercharges, Noun, countercharges, Recrimination, Noun, countercharges, Recrimination,

Rectify, Verb, set right, correct, Rectify, Verb, set right, correct, Rectify, Verb, set right, correct, Rectitude, Noun, uprightness, moral virtue, correctness of judgment, Rectitude, Noun, uprightness, moral virtue, correctness of judgment, Rectitude, Noun, uprightness, moral virtue, correctness of judgment, Recumbent, Adjective, reclining, lying down completely or in part, Recumbent, Adjective, reclining, lying down completely or in part, Recumbent, Adjective, reclining, lying down completely or in part, Recuperate, Verb, recover, Recuperate, Verb, recover, Recuperate, Verb, recover, Recurrent, Adjective, occurring again and again, Recurrent, Adjective, occurring again and again,
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Recurrent, Adjective, occurring again and again, Redolent, Adjective, fragrant, odorous, suggestive of an odor, Redolent, Adjective, fragrant, odorous, suggestive of an odor, Redolent, Adjective, fragrant, odorous, suggestive of an odor, Redoubtable, Adjective, formidable, causing fear, Redoubtable, Adjective, formidable, causing fear, Redoubtable, Adjective, formidable, causing fear, Redress, Noun, remedy, compensation, also verb, Redress, Noun, remedy, compensation, also verb, Redress, Noun, remedy, compensation, also verb, Redundant, Adjective, superfluous, repetitious, excessively wordy, Redundant, Adjective, superfluous, repetitious, excessively wordy, Redundant, Adjective, superfluous, repetitious, excessively wordy, Reek, Verb, emit odor, also noun, Reek, Verb, emit odor, also noun, Reek, Verb, emit odor, also noun, Refectory, Noun, dining hall, Refectory, Noun, dining hall, Refectory, Noun, dining hall, Refection, Noun, bending of a ray of light, Refection, Noun, bending of a ray of light, Refection, Noun, bending of a ray of light, Refractory, Adjective, stubborn, unmanageable, Refractory, Adjective, stubborn, unmanageable, Refractory, Adjective, stubborn, unmanageable, Refrain, Verb, abstain from, resist, noun chorus, Refrain, Verb, abstain from, resist, noun chorus, Refrain, Verb, abstain from, resist, noun chorus, Refulgent, Adjective, brightly shining, gleaming, Refulgent, Adjective, brightly shining, gleaming, Refulgent, Adjective, brightly shining, gleaming, Refurbish, Verb, renovate, make bright by polishing, Refurbish, Verb, renovate, make bright by polishing, Refurbish, Verb, renovate, make bright by polishing, Refute, Verb, disprove, Refutation, noun, Refute, Verb, disprove, Refutation, noun, Refute, Verb, disprove, Refutation, noun, Regal, Adjective, royal, Regal, Adjective, royal, Regal, Adjective, royal, Regale, Verb, entertain, Regale, Verb, entertain, Regale, Verb, entertain, Regatta, Noun, boat or yacht race, Regatta, Noun, boat or yacht race, Regatta, Noun, boat or yacht race, Regeneration, Noun, spiritual rebirth, Regeneration, Noun, spiritual rebirth, Regeneration, Noun, spiritual rebirth, Regicide, Noun, murder of a king or queen, Regicide, Noun, murder of a king or queen, Regicide, Noun, murder of a king or queen, Regime, Noun, method or system of government, Regime, Noun, method or system of government, Regime, Noun, method or system of government,
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Regimen, Noun, prescribed diet and habits, Regimen, Noun, prescribed diet and habits, Regimen, Noun, prescribed diet and habits, Rehabilitate, Verb, restore to proper condition, Rehabilitate, Verb, restore to proper condition, Rehabilitate, Verb, restore to proper condition, Reimburse, Verb, repay, Reimburse, Verb, repay, Reimburse, Verb, repay, Reiterate, Verb, Repeat, Reiterate, Verb, Repeat, Reiterate, Verb, Repeat, Rejoinder, Noun, retort, comeback, reply, Rejoinder, Noun, retort, comeback, reply, Rejoinder, Noun, retort, comeback, reply, Rejuvenate, Verb, make young again, Rejuvenate, Verb, make young again, Rejuvenate, Verb, make young again, Relegate, Verb, banish to an inferior position, delegate, assign, Relegate, Verb, banish to an inferior position, delegate, assign, Relegate, Verb, banish to an inferior position, delegate, assign, Relent, Verb, give in, relentless, adjective, Relent, Verb, give in, relentless, adjective, Relent, Verb, give in, relentless, adjective, Relevant, adjective ,pertinent, referring to the case in hand, Relevance, noun relevancy, noun, Relevant, adjective ,pertinent, referring to the case in hand, Relevance, noun relevancy, noun, Relevant, adjective ,pertinent, referring to the case in hand, Relevance, noun relevancy, noun, Relic, Noun, surviving remnant, memento, Relic, Noun, surviving remnant, memento, Relic, Noun, surviving remnant, memento, Relinquish, Verb, give up something with reluctance, yield, Relinquish, Verb, give up something with reluctance, yield, Relinquish, Verb, give up something with reluctance, yield, Relish, Verb, savor, enjoy, also noun, Relish, Verb, savor, enjoy, also noun, Relish, Verb, savor, enjoy, also noun, Remediable, Adjective, reparable, Remediable, Adjective, reparable, Remediable, Adjective, reparable, Reminiscence, Noun, recollection, Reminiscence, Noun, recollection, Reminiscence, Noun, recollection, Remiss, Adjective, negligent, Remiss, Adjective, negligent, Remiss, Adjective, negligent, Remission, noun ,temporary moderation of disease symptoms, cancellation of a debt, forgiveness or pardon, Remission, noun ,temporary moderation of disease symptoms, cancellation of a debt, forgiveness or pardon, Remission, noun ,temporary moderation of disease symptoms, cancellation of a debt, forgiveness or pardon, Remnant, Noun, remainder, Remnant, Noun, remainder, Remnant, Noun, remainder,
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Remonstrance, Noun, protest, objection, Remonstrate, verb, Remonstrance, Noun, protest, objection, Remonstrate, verb, Remonstrance, Noun, protest, objection, Remonstrate, verb, Remorse, Noun, guilt, self reproach, Remorse, Noun, guilt, self reproach, Remorse, Noun, guilt, self reproach, Remunerative, Adjective, compensating, rewarding, remuneration, noun, Remunerative, Adjective, compensating, rewarding, remuneration, noun, Remunerative, Adjective, compensating, rewarding, remuneration, noun, Rend, Verb, split, tear apart, rent, noun, Rend, Verb, split, tear apart, rent, noun, Rend, Verb, split, tear apart, rent, noun, Render, Verb, deliver, provide, represent, Render, Verb, deliver, provide, represent, Render, Verb, deliver, provide, represent, Rendezvous, Noun, meeting place, also verb, Rendezvous, Noun, meeting place, also verb, Rendezvous, Noun, meeting place, also verb, Rendition, Noun, translation, artistic interpretation of a song, etcetera, Rendition, Noun, translation, artistic interpretation of a song, etcetera, Rendition, Noun, translation, artistic interpretation of a song, etcetera, Renegade, Noun, deserter, traitor, also adjective, Renegade, Noun, deserter, traitor, also adjective, Renegade, Noun, deserter, traitor, also adjective, Renege, Verb, deny, go back on, Renege, Verb, deny, go back on, Renege, Verb, deny, go back on, Renounce, Verb, abandon, disown, repudiate, renunciation, noun, Renounce, Verb, abandon, disown, repudiate, renunciation, noun, Renounce, Verb, abandon, disown, repudiate, renunciation, noun, Renovate, Verb, restore to good condition, renew, Renovate, Verb, restore to good condition, renew, Renovate, Verb, restore to good condition, renew, Renown, Noun, fame, Renowned, adjective, Renown, Noun, fame, Renowned, adjective, Renown, Noun, fame, Renowned, adjective, Rent, Noun, rip, split, rend, verb, Rent, Noun, rip, split, rend, verb, Rent, Noun, rip, split, rend, verb, Reparable, Adjective, capable of being repaired, Reparable, Adjective, capable of being repaired, Reparable, Adjective, capable of being repaired, Reparation, Noun, amends, compensation, Reparation, Noun, amends, compensation, Reparation, Noun, amends, compensation, Repartee, Noun, clever reply, Repartee, Noun, clever reply, Repartee, Noun, clever reply, Repast, Noun, meal, feast, banquet, Repast, Noun, meal, feast, banquet, Repast, Noun, meal, feast, banquet, Repeal, Verb, revoke, annul, Repeal, Verb, revoke, annul, Repeal, Verb, revoke, annul, Repel, Verb, drive away, disgust, Repel, Verb, drive away, disgust, Repel, Verb, drive away, disgust,
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Repellent, Adjective, driving away, unattractive, also noun, Repellent, Adjective, driving away, unattractive, also noun, Repellent, Adjective, driving away, unattractive, also noun, Repercussion, Noun, rebound, reverberation, reaction, Repercussion, reverberation, reaction, Repercussion, Noun, rebound, reverberation, reaction, Noun, rebound,

Repertoire, Noun, list of works of music, drama, etcetera, a performer is prepared to present, Repertoire, Noun, list of works of music, drama, etcetera, a performer is prepared to present, Repertoire, Noun, list of works of music, drama, etcetera, a performer is prepared to present, Repine, Verb, fret, complain, Repine, Verb, fret, complain, Repine, Verb, fret, complain, Replenish, Verb, fill up again, Replenish, Verb, fill up again, Replenish, Verb, fill up again, Replete, Adjective, filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed, abundantly supplied, Replete, Adjective, filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed, abundantly supplied, Replete, Adjective, filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed, abundantly supplied, Replica, Noun, copy, Replica, Noun, copy, Replica, Noun, copy, Replicate, Verb, reproduce, duplicate, Replicate, Verb, reproduce, duplicate, Replicate, Verb, reproduce, duplicate, Repository, Noun, storehouse, Repository, Noun, storehouse, Repository, Noun, storehouse, Reprehensible, Adjective, deserving blame, Reprehensible, Adjective, deserving blame, Reprehensible, Adjective, deserving blame,

Repress, Verb, restrain, crush, oppress, Repress, Verb, restrain, crush, oppress, Repress, Verb, restrain, crush, oppress, Reprieve, Noun, temporary stay, also verb, Reprieve, Noun, temporary stay, also verb, Reprieve, Noun, temporary stay, also verb, Reprimand, Verb, reprove severely, rebuke, also noun, Reprimand, Verb, reprove severely, rebuke, also noun, Reprimand, Verb, reprove severely, rebuke, also noun, Reprisal, Noun, retaliation, Reprisal, Noun, retaliation, Reprisal, Noun, retaliation, Reprise, Noun, musical repetition, repeat performance, recurrent action, Reprise, Noun, musical repetition, repeat performance, recurrent action, Reprise, Noun, musical repetition, repeat performance, recurrent action, Reproach, Verb, express disapproval or disappointment, also noun reproachful, adjective, Reproach, Verb, express disapproval or disappointment, also noun reproachful, adjective, Reproach, Verb, express disapproval or disappointment, also noun reproachful, adjective, Reprobate, Noun, person hardened in sin, devoid of a sense of decency, Reprobate, Noun, person hardened in sin, devoid of a sense of decency, Reprobate, Noun, person hardened in sin, devoid of a sense of decency, Reprobation, Noun, severe disapproval, Reprobation, Noun, severe disapproval, Reprobation, Noun, severe disapproval,
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Reprove, Verb, censure, rebuke, Reproof, noun Reprove, Verb, censure, rebuke, Reproof, noun Reprove, Verb, censure, rebuke, Reproof, noun Repudiate, Verb, disown, disavow, Repudiate, Verb, disown, disavow, Repudiate, Verb, disown, disavow, Repugnance, Noun, loathing, Repugnance, Noun, loathing, Repugnance, Noun, loathing, Repulsion, Noun, distaste, act of driving back, repulse, verb, Repulsion, Noun, distaste, act of driving back, repulse, verb, Repulsion, Noun, distaste, act of driving back, repulse, verb, Reputable, Adjective, respectable, Reputable, Adjective, respectable, Reputable, Adjective, respectable, Reputed, Adjective, supposed, reputed, verb repute, noun, Reputed, Adjective, supposed, reputed, verb repute, noun, Reputed, Adjective, supposed, reputed, verb repute, noun, Requiem, Noun, mass for the dead, dirge, Requiem, Noun, mass for the dead, dirge, Requiem, Noun, mass for the dead, dirge, Requisite, Noun, necessary requirement, Requisite, Noun, necessary requirement, Requisite, Noun, necessary requirement, Requite, verb repay, revenge, Requite, verb repay, revenge, Requite, verb repay, revenge, Rescind, Verb, cancel, Rescind, Verb, cancel, Rescind, Verb, cancel, Resentment, Noun, indignation, bitterness, displeasure, Resentment, Noun, indignation, bitterness, displeasure, Resentment, Noun, indignation, bitterness, displeasure, Reserve, Noun, self-control, formal but distant manner, Reserved, adjective, Reserve, Noun, selfcontrol, formal but distant manner, Reserved, adjective, Reserve, Noun, self-control, formal but distant manner, Reserved, adjective, Residue, Noun, remainder, balance, Residue, Noun, remainder, balance, Residue, Noun, remainder, balance, Resignation, Noun, patient submissiveness, statement that one is quitting a job, resigned, adjective, Resignation, Noun, patient submissiveness, statement that one is quitting a job, resigned, adjective, Resignation, Noun, patient submissiveness, statement that one is quitting a job, resigned, adjective, Resilient, Adjective, elastic, having the power of springing back, Resilience, noun, Resilient, Adjective, elastic, having the power of springing back, Resilience, noun, Resilient, Adjective, elastic, having the power of springing back, Resilience, noun, Resolution, Noun, determination, resolute, adjective, Resolution, Noun, determination, resolute, adjective, Resolution, Noun, determination, resolute, adjective, Resolve, Noun, determination, firmness of purpose, also verb, Resolve, Noun, determination, firmness of purpose, also verb, Resolve, Noun, determination, firmness of purpose, also verb, Resolve, Verb, decide, settle, solve, Resolve, Verb, decide, settle, solve, Resolve, Verb, decide, settle, solve,
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Resonant, Adjective, echoing, resounding, deep and full in sound,, Resonant, Adjective, echoing, resounding, deep and full in sound,, Resonant, Adjective, echoing, resounding, deep and full in sound,, Respiration, Noun, breathing, exhalation, Respiration, Noun, breathing, exhalation, Respiration, Noun, breathing, exhalation, Respite, Noun, interval of relief, time for rest, delay in punishment, Respite, Noun, interval of relief, time for rest, delay in punishment, Respite, Noun, interval of relief, time for rest, delay in punishment, Resplendent, Adjective, dazzling, glorious, brilliant, Resplendent, Adjective, dazzling, glorious, brilliant, Resplendent, Adjective, dazzling, glorious, brilliant, Responsiveness, Noun, state of reacting readily to appeals, orders, etcetera, Responsiveness, Noun, state of reacting readily to appeals, orders, etcetera, Responsiveness, Noun, state of reacting readily to appeals, orders, etcetera, Restitution, Noun, reparation, indemnification, Restitution, Noun, reparation, indemnification, Restitution, Noun, reparation, indemnification, Restive, Adjective, restlessly impatient, obstinately resisting control, Restive, Adjective, restlessly impatient, obstinately resisting control, Restive, Adjective, restlessly impatient, obstinately resisting control, Restraint, Noun, moderation or self-control, controlling force, restriction, Restraint, Noun, moderation or self-control, controlling force, restriction, Restraint, Noun, moderation or self-control, controlling force, restriction, Resumption, Noun, taking up again, recommencement, resume, verb, Resumption, Noun, taking up again, recommencement, resume, verb, Resumption, Noun, taking up again, recommencement, resume, verb, Resurge, Verb, rise again, flow to and fro, Resurgence, noun resurgent, adjective, Resurge, Verb, rise again, flow to and fro, Resurgence, noun resurgent, adjective, Resurge, Verb, rise again, flow to and fro, Resurgence, noun resurgent, adjective, Resuscitate, Verb, revive, Resuscitate, Verb, revive, Resuscitate, Verb, revive, Retain, Verb, keep, employ, Retain, Verb, keep, employ, Retain, Verb, keep, employ, Retaliation, Verb, repayment in kind usually for bad treatment, retaliate, verb, Retaliation, Verb, repayment in kind usually for bad treatment, retaliate, verb, Retaliation, Verb, repayment in kind usually for bad treatment, retaliate, verb, Retentive, adjective, holding, having a good memory, Retentive, adjective, holding, having a good memory, Retentive, adjective, holding, having a good memory, Reticent, Adjective, reserved, uncommunicative, inclined to silence, reticence, noun, Reticent, Adjective, reserved, uncommunicative, inclined to silence, reticence, noun, Reticent, Adjective, reserved, uncommunicative, inclined to silence, reticence, noun, Retinue, Noun, following, attendants, Retinue, Noun, following, attendants, Retinue, Noun, following, attendants,
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Retiring, Adjective, modest, shy, Retiring, Adjective, modest, shy, Retiring, Adjective, modest, shy, Retort, Noun, quick, sharp reply, also verb, Retort, Noun, quick, sharp reply, also verb, Retort, Noun, quick, sharp reply, also verb, Retract, Verb, withdraw, take back, retraction, noun, Retract, Verb, withdraw, take back, retraction, noun, Retract, Verb, withdraw, take back, retraction, noun, Retrench, Verb, cut down, economize, Retrench, Verb, cut down, economize, Retrench, Verb, cut down, economize, Retribution, Noun, vengeance, compensation, punishment for offenses, Retribution, Noun, vengeance, compensation, punishment for offenses, Retribution, Noun, vengeance, compensation, punishment for offenses, Retrieve, Verb, recover, find and bring in, retrieval, noun, Retrieve, Verb, recover, find and bring in, retrieval, noun, Retrieve, Verb, recover, find and bring in, retrieval, noun, Retroactive, Adjective, taking effect before its enactment as a law, or imposition as a tax, Retroactive, Adjective, taking effect before its enactment as a law, or imposition as a tax, Retroactive, Adjective, taking effect before its enactment as a law, or imposition as a tax, Retrograde, Verb, go backwards, degenerate, also adjective, Retrograde, Verb, go backwards, degenerate, also adjective, Retrograde, Verb, go backwards, degenerate, also adjective, Retrospective, Adjective, looking back on the past, also noun, retrospection, noun, Retrospective, Adjective, looking back on the past, also noun, retrospection, noun, Retrospective, Adjective, looking back on the past, also noun, retrospection, noun, Revelry, Noun, boisterous merrymaking, Revelry, Noun, boisterous merrymaking, Revelry, Noun, boisterous merrymaking, Reverberate, Verb, echo, resound, Reverberate, Verb, echo, resound, Reverberate, Verb, echo, resound, Reverent, Adjective, respectful, worshipful, Revere, verb reverence, noun, Reverent, Adjective, respectful, worshipful, Revere, verb reverence, noun, Reverent, Adjective, respectful, worshipful, Revere, verb reverence, noun, Reverie, Noun, daydream, musing, Reverie, Noun, daydream, musing, Reverie, Noun, daydream, musing, Revert, Verb, relapse, backslide, turn back to, Reversion, noun, Revert, Verb, relapse, backslide, turn back to, Reversion, noun, Revert, Verb, relapse, backslide, turn back to, Reversion, noun, Revile, Verb, attack with abusive language, vilify, Revile, Verb, attack with abusive language, vilify, Revile, Verb, attack with abusive language, vilify, Revoke, Verb, cancel, retract, revocation, noun, Revoke, Verb, cancel, retract, revocation, noun, Revoke, Verb, cancel, retract, revocation, noun, Revulsion, Noun, sudden violent change of feeling, negative reaction, Revulsion, Noun, sudden violent change of feeling, negative reaction, Revulsion, Noun, sudden violent change of feeling, negative reaction,
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Rhapsodize verb, to speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner, Rhapsodize verb, to speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner, Rhapsodize verb, to speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner, Rhetoric, Noun, art of effective communication, insincere or grandiloquent language, rhetorical, adjective, Rhetoric, Noun, art of effective communication, insincere or grandiloquent language, rhetorical, adjective, Rhetoric, Noun, art of effective communication, insincere or grandiloquent language, rhetorical, adjective, Ribald, Adjective, wanton, profane, Ribaldry, noun, Ribald, Adjective, wanton, profane, Ribaldry, noun, Ribald, Adjective, wanton, profane, Ribaldry, noun, Riddle, Verb, pierce with holes, permeate or spread throughout, Riddle, Verb, pierce with holes, permeate or spread throughout, Riddle, Verb, pierce with holes, permeate or spread throughout, Rider, Noun, amendment or clause added to a legislative bill, Rider, Noun, amendment or clause added to a legislative bill, Rider, Noun, amendment or clause added to a legislative bill, Rife, adjective, abundant, current, Rife, adjective, abundant, current, Rife, adjective, abundant, current, Rift, Noun, opening, break, Rift, Noun, opening, break, Rift, Noun, opening, break, Rig, Verb, fix or manipulate, Rig, Verb, fix or manipulate, Rig, Verb, fix or manipulate, Rigid, Adjective, stiff and unyielding, strict, hard and unbending, Rigid, Adjective, stiff and unyielding, strict, hard and unbending, Rigid, Adjective, stiff and unyielding, strict, hard and unbending, Rigor, Noun, severity, Rigor, Noun, severity, Rigor, Noun, severity, Rile, Verb, vex, irritate, muddy, Rile, Verb, vex, irritate, muddy, Rile, Verb, vex, irritate, muddy, Riveting, Adjective, absorbing, engrossing, Riveting, Adjective, absorbing, engrossing, Riveting, Adjective, absorbing, engrossing, Rivulet, Noun, small stream, Rivulet, Noun, small stream, Rivulet, Noun, small stream, Robust, Adjective, vigorous, strong, Robust, Adjective, vigorous, strong, Robust, Adjective, vigorous, strong, Rococo, Adjective, ornate, highly decorated, Rococo, Adjective, ornate, highly decorated, Rococo, Adjective, ornate, highly decorated, Roil, Verb, to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment, to disturb, Roil, Verb, to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment, to disturb, Roil, Verb, to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment, to disturb, Roseate, Adjective, rosy, optimistic, Roseate, Adjective, rosy, optimistic, Roseate, Adjective, rosy, optimistic, Roster, Noun, list, Roster, Noun, list, Roster, Noun, list, Rostrum, Noun, platform for speech-making, pulpit, Rostrum, Noun, platform for speech-making, pulpit, Rostrum, Noun, platform for speech-making, pulpit,
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Rote, Noun, repetition, also adjective, Rote, Noun, repetition, also adjective, Rote, Noun, repetition, also adjective, Rotunda, Noun, circular building or hall covered with a dome, Rotunda, Noun, circular building or hall covered with a dome, Rotunda, Noun, circular building or hall covered with a dome, Rotundity, Noun, roundness, sonorousness of speech, Rotundity, Noun, roundness, sonorousness of speech, Rotundity, Noun, roundness, sonorousness of speech, Rousing, Adjective, lively, stirring, Rousing, Adjective, lively, stirring, Rousing, Adjective, lively, stirring, Rout, Verb, stampede, drive out, also Noun, Rout, Verb, stampede, drive out, also Noun, Rout, Verb, stampede, drive out, also Noun, Rubble, Noun, fragments, Rubble, Noun, fragments, Rubble, Noun, fragments, Rubric, Noun, title or heading in red print, directions for religious ceremony, protocol, Rubric, Noun, title or heading in red print, directions for religious ceremony, protocol, Rubric, Noun, title or heading in red print, directions for religious ceremony, protocol, Ruddy, Adjective, reddish, healthy looking, Ruddy, Adjective, reddish, healthy looking, Ruddy, Adjective, reddish, healthy looking, Rudimentary, Adjective, not developed, elementary, crude, Rudimentary, Adjective, not developed, elementary, crude, Rudimentary, Adjective, not developed, elementary, crude, Rue, verb, regret, lament, mourn, also noun, rueful, adjective, Rue, verb, regret, lament, mourn, also noun, rueful, adjective, Rue, verb, regret, lament, mourn, also noun, rueful, adjective, Ruffian, Noun, bully, scoundrel Ruffian, Noun, bully, scoundrel Ruffian, Noun, bully, scoundrel Ruminate, Verb, chew over and over mentally or ,like cows physically, mull over, ponder, Ruminate, Verb, chew over and over mentally or ,like cows physically, mull over, ponder, Ruminate, Verb, chew over and over mentally or ,like cows physically, mull over, ponder, Rummage, verb, ransack, thoroughly search, also noun, Rummage, verb, ransack, thoroughly search, also noun, Rummage, verb, ransack, thoroughly search, also noun, Runic, Adjective, mysterious, set down in an ancient alphabet, Runic, Adjective, mysterious, set down in an ancient alphabet, Runic, Adjective, mysterious, set down in an ancient alphabet, Ruse, Noun, trick, stratagem, Ruse, Noun, trick, stratagem, Ruse, Noun, trick, stratagem, Rustic, Adjective, pertaining to country people, uncouth, Rustic, Adjective, pertaining to country people, uncouth, Rustic, Adjective, pertaining to country people, uncouth, Rusticate, verb, banish to the country, dwell in the country, Rusticate, verb, banish to the country, dwell in the country, Rusticate, verb, banish to the country, dwell in the country, Ruthless, Adjective, pitiless, cruel, Ruthless, Adjective, pitiless, cruel, Ruthless, Adjective, pitiless, cruel,
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Saboteur, Noun, one who commits sabotage, destroyer of property, Saboteur, Noun, one who commits sabotage, destroyer of property, Saboteur, Noun, one who commits sabotage, destroyer of property, Saccharine, Adjective, cloyingly sweet, Saccharine, Adjective, cloyingly sweet, Saccharine, Adjective, cloyingly sweet, Sacrilegious, Adjective, desecrating, profane, Sacrilegious, Adjective, desecrating, profane, Sacrilegious, Adjective, desecrating, profane, Sacrosanct, Adjective, most sacred, inviolable, Sacrosanct, Adjective, most sacred, inviolable, Sacrosanct, Adjective, most sacred, inviolable, Sadistic, Adjective, inclined to cruelty, Sadism, noun, Sadistic, Adjective, inclined to cruelty, Sadism, noun, Sadistic, Adjective, inclined to cruelty, Sadism, noun, Saga, Noun, Scandinavian myth, any legend, Saga, Noun, Scandinavian myth, any legend, Saga, Noun, Scandinavian myth, any legend, Sagacious ,adjective, perceptive, shrewd, having insight, Sagacity, Noun, Sagacious ,adjective, perceptive, shrewd, having insight, Sagacity, Noun, Sagacious ,adjective, perceptive, shrewd, having insight, Sagacity, Noun, Sage, Noun, person celebrated for wisdom, also adjective, Sage, Noun, person celebrated for wisdom, also adjective, Sage, Noun, person celebrated for wisdom, also adjective, Salacious, Adjective, lascivious, lustful, Salacious, Adjective, lascivious, lustful, Salacious, Adjective, lascivious, lustful, salient, adjective, prominent, salient, adjective, prominent, salient, adjective, prominent, Saline, Adjective, salty, Saline, Adjective, salty, Saline, Adjective, salty, Sallow, Adjective, yellowish, sickly in color, Sallow, Adjective, yellowish, sickly in color, Sallow, Adjective, yellowish, sickly in color, Salubrious, adjective, healthful, Salubrious, adjective, healthful, Salubrious, adjective, healthful, Salutary, Adjective, tending to improve, beneficial, wholesome, Salutary, Adjective, tending to improve, beneficial, wholesome, Salutary, Adjective, tending to improve, beneficial, wholesome, Salvage, Verb, rescue from loss, also noun, Salvage, Verb, rescue from loss, also noun, Salvage, Verb, rescue from loss, also noun, Sanctimonious, Adjective, displaying ostentations or hypocritical devoutness, Sanctimonious, Adjective, displaying ostentations or hypocritical devoutness, Sanctimonious, Adjective, displaying ostentations or hypocritical devoutness, Sanction, Verb, approve, ratify, Sanction, Verb, approve, ratify, Sanction, Verb, approve, ratify, Sanctuary, Noun, refuge, shelter, shrine, holy place, Sanctuary, Noun, refuge, shelter, shrine, holy place, Sanctuary, Noun, refuge, shelter, shrine, holy place, Sanguinary, Adjective, bloody, Sanguinary, Adjective, bloody, Sanguinary, Adjective, bloody,
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Sanguine, Adjective, cheerful, hopeful, Sanguine, Adjective, cheerful, hopeful, Sanguine, Adjective, cheerful, hopeful, Sap, Verb, diminish, undermine, Sap, Verb, diminish, undermine, Sap, Verb, diminish, undermine, Sarcasm, Noun, scornful remark, stinging rebuke, Sarcastic, adjective, Sarcasm, Noun, scornful remark, stinging rebuke, Sarcastic, adjective, Sarcasm, Noun, scornful remark, stinging rebuke, Sarcastic, adjective, sardonic, adjective, disdainful, sarcastic, cynical, sardonic, adjective, disdainful, sarcastic, cynical, sardonic, adjective, disdainful, sarcastic, cynical, Sartorial, Adjective, pertaining to tailors, Sartorial, Adjective, pertaining to tailors, Sartorial, Adjective, pertaining to tailors, Sate, Verb, satisfy to the full, cloy, Sate, Verb, satisfy to the full, cloy, Sate, Verb, satisfy to the full, cloy, Satellite, Noun, small body revolving around a larger one, Satellite, Noun, small body revolving around a larger one, Satellite, Noun, small body revolving around a larger one, Satiate, Verb, satisfy fully, Satiety, noun, Satiate, Verb, satisfy fully, Satiety, noun, Satiate, Verb, satisfy fully, Satiety, noun, Satire, Noun, form of literature in which irony, sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack vice and folly, Satire, Noun, form of literature in which irony, sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack vice and folly, Satire, Noun, form of literature in which irony, sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack vice and folly, Satirical ,adjective, mocking, Satirical ,adjective, mocking, Satirical ,adjective, mocking, Saturate, Verb, soak thoroughly, Saturate, Verb, soak thoroughly, Saturate, Verb, soak thoroughly, Saturnine, Adjective, gloomy, Saturnine, Adjective, gloomy, Saturnine, Adjective, gloomy, Satyr, Noun, half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus portrayed as wanton and cunning, Satyr, Noun, half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus portrayed as wanton and cunning, Satyr, Noun, half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus portrayed as wanton and cunning, Saunter, Verb, stroll slowly, Saunter, Verb, stroll slowly, Saunter, Verb, stroll slowly, Savant, Noun, scholar, Savant, Noun, scholar, Savant, Noun, scholar, Savor, Verb, enjoy, have a distinctive flavor, smell or quality, Savor, Verb, enjoy, have a distinctive flavor, smell or quality, Savor, Verb, enjoy, have a distinctive flavor, smell or quality, Savory, Adjective, tasty, pleasing, attractive, or agreeable, Savory, Adjective, tasty, pleasing, attractive, or agreeable, Savory, Adjective, tasty, pleasing, attractive, or agreeable,
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Scabbard, Noun, case for a sword blade, sheath, Scabbard, Noun, case for a sword blade, sheath, Scabbard, Noun, case for a sword blade, sheath, Scad, Noun, a great quantity, Scad, Noun, a great quantity, Scad, Noun, a great quantity, Scaffold, Noun, temporary platform for workers, bracing framework, platform for execution, Scaffold, Noun, temporary platform for workers, bracing framework, platform for execution, Scaffold, Noun, temporary platform for workers, bracing framework, platform for execution, Scale, verb, climb up, ascend, Scale, verb, climb up, ascend, Scale, verb, climb up, ascend, Scanty, Adjective, meager, insufficient, Scanty, Adjective, meager, insufficient, Scanty, Adjective, meager, insufficient, Scapegoat, Noun, someone who bears the blame for others, Scapegoat, Noun, someone who bears the blame for others, Scapegoat, Noun, someone who bears the blame for others, Scavenge, Verb, hunt through discarded materials for usable items, search, especially for food, Scavenger, noun, Scavenge, Verb, hunt through discarded materials for usable items, search, especially for food, Scavenger, noun, Scavenge, Verb, hunt through discarded materials for usable items, search, especially for food, Scavenger, noun, Scenario, Noun, plot outline, screenplay, opera libretto, Scenario, Noun, plot outline, screenplay, opera libretto, Scenario, Noun, plot outline, screenplay, opera libretto, Schematic, Adjective, relating to an outline or diagram, using a system of symbols, schema, noun, Schematic, Adjective, relating to an outline or diagram, using a system of symbols, schema, noun, Schematic, Adjective, relating to an outline or diagram, using a system of symbols, schema, noun, Schism, Noun, division, split, Schism, Noun, division, split, Schism, Noun, division, split, Scintilla, Noun, shred, least bit, Scintilla, Noun, shred, least bit, Scintilla, Noun, shred, least bit, Scintillate, verb, sparkle, flash, Scintillate, verb, sparkle, flash, Scintillate, verb, sparkle, flash, Scoff, Verb, mock, ridicule, Scoff, Verb, mock, ridicule, Scoff, Verb, mock, ridicule, Scotch, Verb, stamp out, thwart, hinder, Scotch, Verb, stamp out, thwart, hinder, Scotch, Verb, stamp out, thwart, hinder, Scourge, Noun, lash, whip, severe punishment, also verb, Scourge, Noun, lash, whip, severe punishment, also verb, Scourge, Noun, lash, whip, severe punishment, also verb, Scruple, Verb, fret about, hesitate, for ethical reasons, also noun, Scruple, Verb, fret about, hesitate, for ethical reasons, also noun, Scruple, Verb, fret about, hesitate, for ethical reasons, also noun,

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Scrupulous, Adjective, conscientious, extremely thorough, Scrupulous, Adjective, conscientious, extremely thorough, Scrupulous, Adjective, conscientious, extremely thorough, Scrutinize, Verb, examine closely and critically, Scrutinize, Verb, examine closely and critically, Scrutinize, Verb, examine closely and critically, Scuffle, verb, Struggle confusedly, move off in a confused hurry, Scuffle, verb, Struggle confusedly, move off in a confused hurry, Scuffle, verb, Struggle confusedly, move off in a confused hurry, Scurrilous, adjective obscene, indecent, Scurrilous, adjective obscene, indecent, Scurrilous, adjective obscene, indecent, Scurry, Verb, move briskly, Scurry, Verb, move briskly, Scurry, Verb, move briskly, Scurvy, Adjective, despicable, contemptible, Scurvy, Adjective, despicable, contemptible, Scurvy, Adjective, despicable, contemptible, Scuttle, Verb,, sink, Scuttle, Verb,, sink, Scuttle, Verb,, sink, Seamy, Adjective, sordid, unwholesome, Seamy, Adjective, sordid, unwholesome, Seamy, Adjective, sordid, unwholesome, Sear, Verb, char or burn, brand, Sear, Verb, char or burn, brand, Sear, Verb, char or burn, brand, Seasoned, Adjective, experienced, Seasoned, Adjective, experienced, Seasoned, Adjective, experienced, Secession, Noun, withdrawal, Secede, verb, Secession, Noun, withdrawal, Secede, verb, Secession, Noun, withdrawal, Secede, verb, Seclusion, Noun, isolation, solitude, Seclusion, Noun, isolation, solitude, Seclusion, Noun, isolation, solitude, Secrete, Verb, hideaway or cache, produce and release a substance into an organism, Secrete, Verb, hideaway or cache, produce and release a substance into an organism, Secrete, Verb, hideaway or cache, produce and release a substance into an organism, Sect, noun, separate religious body, faction, sectarian, adjective, Sect, noun, separate religious body, faction, sectarian, adjective, Sect, noun, separate religious body, faction, sectarian, adjective, Secular, Adjective, worldly, not pertaining to church matters, temporal, Secular, Adjective, worldly, not pertaining to church matters, temporal, Secular, Adjective, worldly, not pertaining to church matters, temporal, Sedate, Adjective, composed, grave, Sedate, Adjective, composed, grave, Sedate, Adjective, composed, grave, Sedentary, adjective, requiring sitting, Sedentary, adjective, requiring sitting, Sedentary, adjective, requiring sitting, Sedition, Noun, resistance to authority, insubordination, Sedition, Noun, resistance to authority, insubordination, Sedition, Noun, resistance to authority, insubordination,
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Sedulous, Adjective, diligent, Sedulity, noun, Sedulous, Adjective, diligent, Sedulity, noun, Sedulous, Adjective, diligent, Sedulity, noun, Seedy, Adjective, run-down, decrepit, disreputable, Seedy, Adjective, run-down, decrepit, disreputable, Seedy, Adjective, run-down, decrepit, disreputable, Seemly, Adjective, proper, appropriate, Seemly, Adjective, proper, appropriate, Seemly, Adjective, proper, appropriate, Seep, Verb, ooze, trickle, Seepage, noun, Seep, Verb, ooze, trickle, Seepage, noun, Seep, Verb, ooze, trickle, Seepage, noun, Seethe, Verb, be disturbed, boil, Seethe, Verb, be disturbed, boil, Seethe, Verb, be disturbed, boil, Seine, Noun, net for catching fish, Seine, Noun, net for catching fish, Seine, Noun, net for catching fish, Seismic, Adjective, pertaining to earthquakes, Seismic, Adjective, pertaining to earthquakes, Seismic, Adjective, pertaining to earthquakes, Semblance, Noun, outward appearance, guise, Semblance, Noun, outward appearance, guise, Semblance, Noun, outward appearance, guise, Seminal, Adjective, germinal, influencing future developments, related to seed or semen, Seminal, Adjective, germinal, influencing future developments, related to seed or semen, Seminal, Adjective, germinal, influencing future developments, related to seed or semen, Seminary, Noun, school for training future ministers, secondary school, especially for young women, Seminary, Noun, school for training future ministers, secondary school, especially for young women, Seminary, Noun, school for training future ministers, secondary school, especially for young women, Senility, Noun, old age, feeblemindedness of old age, adjective, Senility, Noun, old age, feeblemindedness of old age, adjective, Senility, Noun, old age, feeblemindedness of old age, adjective, Sensitization, Noun, process of being made sensitive or acutely responsive to an external agent or substance, Sensitization, Noun, process of being made sensitive or acutely responsive to an external agent or substance, Sensitization, Noun, process of being made sensitive or acutely responsive to an external agent or substance, Sensual, Adjective, devoted to the pleasures of the senses, carnal, voluptuous, Sensual, Adjective, devoted to the pleasures of the senses, carnal, voluptuous, Sensual, Adjective, devoted to the pleasures of the senses, carnal, voluptuous, Sensuous, Adjective, pertaining to the physical senses, operating through the senses, Sensuous, Adjective, pertaining to the physical senses, operating through the senses, Sensuous, Adjective, pertaining to the physical senses, operating through the senses, Sententious, Adjective, terse, concise, aphoristic, Sententious, Adjective, terse, concise, aphoristic, Sententious, Adjective, terse, concise, aphoristic,
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Sentient, Adjective, capable of sensation, aware, sensitive, Sentience, noun, Sentient, Adjective, capable of sensation, aware, sensitive, Sentience, noun, Sentient, Adjective, capable of sensation, aware, sensitive, Sentience, noun, Sentinel, Noun, sentry, lookout, Sentinel, Noun, sentry, lookout, Sentinel, Noun, sentry, lookout, Septic, Adjective, putrid, producing putrefaction, Sepsis, noun, Septic, Adjective, putrid, producing putrefaction, Sepsis, noun, Septic, Adjective, putrid, producing putrefaction, Sepsis, noun, Sepulcher, Noun, tomb, Sepulcher, Noun, tomb, Sepulcher, Noun, tomb, Sequester, Verb, isolate, retire from public life, segregate, seclude, Sequester, Verb, isolate, retire from public life, segregate, seclude, Sequester, Verb, isolate, retire from public life, segregate, seclude, Sere, Adjective, parched, dry, Sere, Adjective, parched, dry, Sere, Adjective, parched, dry, Serendipity, Noun, gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident, accidental good fortune or luck, Serendipity, Noun, gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident, accidental good fortune or luck, Serendipity, Noun, gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident, accidental good fortune or luck, Serenity, Noun, calmness, placidity, Serenity, Noun, calmness, placidity, Serenity, Noun, calmness, placidity, Serpentine, Adjective, winding, twisting, Serpentine, Adjective, winding, twisting, Serpentine, Adjective, winding, twisting, Serrated, Adjective, having a saw toothed edge, Serrated, Adjective, having a saw toothed edge, Serrated, Adjective, having a saw toothed edge, Servile, Adjective, slavish, cringing, Servility, noun, Servile, Adjective, slavish, cringing, Servility, noun, Servile, Adjective, slavish, cringing, Servility, noun, Servitude, Noun, slavery, compulsory labor, Servitude, Noun, slavery, compulsory labor, Servitude, Noun, slavery, compulsory labor, Sever, Verb, cut, separate, Sever, Verb, cut, separate, Sever, Verb, cut, separate, Severity, Noun, harshness, intensity, sternness, austerity, severe, adjective, Severity, Noun, harshness, intensity, sternness, austerity, severe, adjective, Severity, Noun, harshness, intensity, sternness, austerity, severe, adjective,

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Sextant, Noun, navigation tool used to determine a ships latitude and longitude, Sextant, Noun, navigation tool used to determine a ships latitude and longitude, Sextant, Noun, navigation tool used to determine a ships latitude and longitude, Shackle, Verb, chain, fetter, also noun, Shackle, Verb, chain, fetter, also noun, Shackle, Verb, chain, fetter, also noun, Sham, Verb, pretend, also noun, Sham, Verb, pretend, also noun, Sham, Verb, pretend, also noun, Shambles, Noun, wreck, mess, Shambles, Noun, wreck, mess, Shambles, Noun, wreck, mess, Shard, Noun, fragment, generally of pottery, Shard, Noun, fragment, generally of pottery, Shard, Noun, fragment, generally of pottery, Shaving, Noun, very thin piece, usually of wood, Shaving, Noun, very thin piece, usually of wood, Shaving, Noun, very thin piece, usually of wood, Sheaf, Noun, bundle of stalks of grain, any bundle of things tied together, Sheaf, Noun, bundle of stalks of grain, any bundle of things tied together, Sheaf, Noun, bundle of stalks of grain, any bundle of things tied together, Sheathe, Verb, place into a case, Sheathe, Verb, place into a case, Sheathe, Verb, place into a case, Sherbet, Noun, flavored dessert ice, Sherbet, Noun, flavored dessert ice, Sherbet, Noun, flavored dessert ice, Shimmer, Verb, glimmer intermittently, Also Noun, Shimmer, Verb, glimmer intermittently, Also Noun, Shimmer, Verb, glimmer intermittently, Also Noun, Shirk, Verb, avoid responsibility, work, etcetera, malinger, Shirk, Verb, avoid responsibility, work, etcetera, malinger, Shirk, Verb, avoid responsibility, work, etcetera, malinger, Shoddy, Adjective, Sham, not genuine, inferior Shoddy, Adjective, Sham, not genuine, inferior Shoddy, Adjective, Sham, not genuine, inferior Shrew, Noun, scolding woman, Shrew, Noun, scolding woman, Shrew, Noun, scolding woman, Shrewd, Adjective, clever, astute, Shrewd, Adjective, clever, astute, Shrewd, Adjective, clever, astute, Shun, Verb, keep away from, Shun, Verb, keep away from, Shun, Verb, keep away from, Shunt, Verb, turn aside, divert, sidetrack, Shunt, Verb, turn aside, divert, sidetrack, Shunt, Verb, turn aside, divert, sidetrack, Shyster, Noun, lawyer using questionable methods, Shyster, Noun, lawyer using questionable methods, Shyster, Noun, lawyer using questionable methods,
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Sibling, Noun, brother or sister, Sibling, Noun, brother or sister, Sibling, Noun, brother or sister, Sibylline, Adjective, prophetic, oracular, Sibylline, Adjective, prophetic, oracular, Sibylline, Adjective, prophetic, oracular, Sidereal, Adjective, relating to the stars, Sidereal, Adjective, relating to the stars, Sidereal, Adjective, relating to the stars, Silt, Noun, sediment deposited by running water, Silt, Noun, sediment deposited by running water, Silt, Noun, sediment deposited by running water, Simian, Adjective, monkeylike, Simian, Adjective, monkeylike, Simian, Adjective, monkeylike, Simile, Noun, comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as, Simile, Noun, comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as, Simile, Noun, comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as, Simper, Verb, smirk, smile affectedly, Simper, Verb, smirk, smile affectedly, Simper, Verb, smirk, smile affectedly, Simplistic, Adjective, oversimplified, Simplistic, Adjective, oversimplified, Simplistic, Adjective, oversimplified, Simulate, Verb, feign, Simulate, Verb, feign, Simulate, Verb, feign, Sinecure, Noun, well-paid position with little responsibility, Sinecure, Noun, well-paid position with little responsibility, Sinecure, Noun, well-paid position with little responsibility, Sinewy, Adjective, tough, strong and firm, Sinewy, Adjective, tough, strong and firm, Sinewy, Adjective, tough, strong and firm, Singular, Adjective, unique, extraordinary, odd, Singular, Adjective, unique, extraordinary, odd, Singular, Adjective, unique, extraordinary, odd, Sinister, Adjective, evil, Sinister, Adjective, evil, Sinister, Adjective, evil, Sinuous, Adjective, winding, bending in and out, not morally honest, Sinuous, Adjective, winding, bending in and out, not morally honest, Sinuous, Adjective, winding, bending in and out, not morally honest, Skeptic, Noun, doubter, person who suspends judgment until having examined the evidence supporting a point of view, Skeptical, Adjective skepticism, Noun, Skeptic, Noun, doubter, person who suspends judgment until having examined the evidence supporting a point of view, Skeptical, Adjective skepticism, Noun, Skeptic, Noun, doubter, person who suspends judgment until having examined the evidence supporting a point of view, Skeptical, Adjective skepticism, Noun, Skiff, Noun, small, light sailboat or rowboat, Skiff, Noun, small, light sailboat or rowboat, Skiff, Noun, small, light sailboat or rowboat, Skimp, Verb, provide scantily, live very economically, Skimp, Verb, provide scantily, live very economically, Skimp, Verb, provide scantily, live very economically, Skinflint, Noun, stingy person, miser, Skinflint, Noun, stingy person, miser, Skinflint, Noun, stingy person, miser,
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Skirmish, Noun, minor fight, Also Verb, Skirmish, Noun, minor fight, Also Verb, Skirmish, Noun, minor fight, Also Verb, Skittish, Adjective, lively, frisky, Skittish, Adjective, lively, frisky, Skittish, Adjective, lively, frisky, Skullduggery, Noun, dishonest behavior, Skullduggery, Noun, dishonest behavior, Skullduggery, Noun, dishonest behavior, Skulk, Verb, move furtively and secretly, Skulk, Verb, move furtively and secretly, Skulk, Verb, move furtively and secretly, Slacken, Verb, slow up, loosen, Slacken, Verb, slow up, loosen, Slacken, Verb, slow up, loosen, Slag, Noun, residue from smelting metal, dross, waste matter, Slag, Noun, residue from smelting metal, dross, waste matter, Slag, Noun, residue from smelting metal, dross, waste matter, Slake, Verb, quench, sate, Slake, Verb, quench, sate, Slake, Verb, quench, sate, Slander, Noun, defamation, utterance of false and malicious statements, Also Verb slanderous, Adjective, Slander, Noun, defamation, utterance of false and malicious statements, Also Verb slanderous, Adjective, Slander, Noun, defamation, utterance of false and malicious statements, Also Verb slanderous, Adjective, Slapdash, Adjective, haphazard, careless, sloppy, Slapdash, Adjective, haphazard, careless, sloppy, Slapdash, Adjective, haphazard, careless, sloppy, Sleazy, Adjective,, Flimsy, unsubstantial, Sleazy, Adjective,, Flimsy, unsubstantial, Sleazy, Adjective,, Flimsy, unsubstantial, Sleeper, Noun, something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable, Sleeper, Noun, something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable, Sleeper, Noun, something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable, Sleight, Noun, dexterity, Sleight, Noun, dexterity, Sleight, Noun, dexterity, Slew, Noun, large quantity or number, Slew, Noun, large quantity or number, Slew, Noun, large quantity or number, Slight, Noun, insult to ones dignity, snub, Also Verb, Slight, Noun, insult to ones dignity, snub, Also Verb, Slight, Noun, insult to ones dignity, snub, Also Verb, Slipshod, Adjective, untidy or slovenly, shabby, Slipshod, Adjective, untidy or slovenly, shabby, Slipshod, Adjective, untidy or slovenly, shabby, Slither, Verb, slip or slide, Slither, Verb, slip or slide, Slither, Verb, slip or slide, Sloth, Noun, slow-moving tree-dwelling mammal, Sloth, Noun, slow-moving tree-dwelling mammal, Sloth, Noun, slow-moving tree-dwelling mammal, Slothful, Adjective, lazy, Sloth, Noun, Slothful, Adjective, lazy, Sloth, Noun, Slothful, Adjective, lazy, Sloth, Noun,
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Slough, Verb, cast off, also Noun, Slough, Verb, cast off, also Noun, Slough, Verb, cast off, also Noun, Slovenly, Adjective, untidy, careless in work habits, solvent, Noun, Slovenly, Adjective, untidy, careless in work habits, solvent, Noun, Slovenly, Adjective, untidy, careless in work habits, solvent, Noun, Sluggard, Noun, lazy person, Sluggard, Noun, lazy person, Sluggard, Noun, lazy person, Sluggish, Adjective, slow, lazy, lethargic, Sluggish, Adjective, slow, lazy, lethargic, Sluggish, Adjective, slow, lazy, lethargic, Sluice, Noun, artificial channel of directing or controlling the flow of water, Sluice, Noun, artificial channel of directing or controlling the flow of water, Sluice, Noun, artificial channel of directing or controlling the flow of water, Slur, Noun, insult to one character or reputation, slander, also verb, Slur, Noun, insult to one character or reputation, slander, also verb, Slur, Noun, insult to one character or reputation, slander, also verb, Slur, Verb, speak indistinctly, mumble, Slur, Verb, speak indistinctly, mumble, Slur, Verb, speak indistinctly, mumble, Smattering, Noun, slight knowledge, Smattering, Noun, slight knowledge, Smattering, Noun, slight knowledge, Smelt, Verb, melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition, Smelt, Verb, melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition, Smelt, Verb, melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition, Smirk, Noun, conceited smile, also Verb, Smirk, Noun, conceited smile, also Verb, Smirk, Noun, conceited smile, also Verb, Smolder, Verb, burn without flame, be liable to break out at any moment, Smolder, Verb, burn without flame, be liable to break out at any moment, Smolder, Verb, burn without flame, be liable to break out at any moment, Snicker, Noun, half-stifled laugh, Also Verb, Snicker, Noun, half-stifled laugh, Also Verb, Snicker, Noun, half-stifled laugh, Also Verb, Snivel, Verb, run at the nose, snuffle, whine, Snivel, Verb, run at the nose, snuffle, whine, Snivel, Verb, run at the nose, snuffle, whine, Sobriety, Noun, Moderation especially regarding indulgence in alcohol, seriousness, Sober, Adjective, Sobriety, Noun, Moderation especially regarding indulgence in alcohol, seriousness, Sober, Adjective, Sobriety, Noun, Moderation especially regarding indulgence in alcohol, seriousness, Sober, Adjective, Sodden, Adjective, soaked, dull, as it from drink, Sodden, Adjective, soaked, dull, as it from drink, Sodden, Adjective, soaked, dull, as it from drink, Sojourn, Noun, temporary stay, Sojourn, Noun, temporary stay, Sojourn, Noun, temporary stay,
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Solace, Noun, comfort in trouble, Solace, Noun, comfort in trouble, Solace, Noun, comfort in trouble, Solder, Verb, repair or make whole by using a metal alloy, Solder, Verb, repair or make whole by using a metal alloy, Solder, Verb, repair or make whole by using a metal alloy, Solecism, Noun, construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically, Solecism, Noun, construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically, Solecism, Noun, construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically, Solemnity, Noun, seriousness, gravity, Solemnity, Noun, seriousness, gravity, Solemnity, Noun, seriousness, gravity, Solicit, Verb, request earnestly, seek, Solicit, Verb, request earnestly, seek, Solicit, Verb, request earnestly, seek, Solicitous, Adjective, worried, concerned, Solicitude, Noun, Solicitous, Adjective, worried, concerned, Solicitude, Noun, Solicitous, Adjective, worried, concerned, Solicitude, Noun, Soliloquy, Noun, talking to oneself, Soliloquy, Noun, talking to oneself, Soliloquy, Noun, talking to oneself, Solitude, Noun, state of being alone, seclusion, Solitary, Adjective, Solitude, Noun, state of being alone, seclusion, Solitary, Adjective, Solitude, Noun, state of being alone, seclusion, Solitary, Adjective, Solstice, Noun, point at which the sun in farthest from the equator, Solstice, Noun, point at which the sun in farthest from the equator, Solstice, Noun, point at which the sun in farthest from the equator, Soluble, Adjective, able to be dissolved, able to be worked out, Soluble, Adjective, able to be dissolved, able to be worked out, Soluble, Adjective, able to be dissolved, able to be worked out, Solvent, Adjective, able to pay all debts, Solvency, Noun, Solvent, Adjective, able to pay all debts, Solvency, Noun, Solvent, Adjective, able to pay all debts, Solvency, Noun, Solvent, Noun, substance that dissolves another, Solvent, Noun, substance that dissolves another, Solvent, Noun, substance that dissolves another, Somatic, Adjective, pertaining to be body, physical, Somatic, Adjective, pertaining to be body, physical, Somatic, Adjective, pertaining to be body, physical, Somber, Adjective, gloomy, depressing, Somber, Adjective, gloomy, depressing, Somber, Adjective, gloomy, depressing, Somnambulist, Noun, sleepwalker, Somnambulist, Noun, sleepwalker, Somnambulist, Noun, sleepwalker, Somnolent, Adjective, half asleep, Somnolence, Noun, Somnolent, Adjective, half asleep, Somnolence, Noun, Somnolent, Adjective, half asleep, Somnolence, Noun, Sonorous, Adjective, resonant, Sonorous, Adjective, resonant, Sonorous, Adjective, resonant, Sophist, Noun, teacher of philosophy, quibbler, employer of fallacious reasoning, Sophist, Noun, teacher of philosophy, quibbler, employer of fallacious reasoning, Sophist, Noun, teacher of philosophy, quibbler, employer of fallacious reasoning,
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Sophisticate, Adjective, worldly wise and urbane, complex, Sophistication, Noun, Sophisticate, Adjective, worldly wise and urbane, complex, Sophistication, Noun, Sophisticate, Adjective, worldly wise and urbane, complex, Sophistication, Noun, Sophistry, Noun, seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning, Sophistry, Noun, seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning, Sophistry, Noun, seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning, Sophomoric, Adjective, immature, half-baked, like a sophomore, Sophomoric, Adjective, immature, half-baked, like a sophomore, Sophomoric, Adjective, immature, half-baked, like a sophomore, Soporific, Adjective, sleep-causing, marked by sleepiness, Also Noun, Soporific, Adjective, sleepcausing, marked by sleepiness, Also Noun, Soporific, Adjective, sleep-causing, marked by sleepiness, Also Noun, Sordid, Adjective, filthy, base, vile, Sordid, Adjective, filthy, base, vile, Sordid, Adjective, filthy, base, vile, Spangle, Noun, small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation, Spangle, Noun, small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation, Spangle, Noun, small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation, Sparse, Adjective, not thick, thinly scattered, scanty, Sparse, Adjective, not thick, thinly scattered, scanty, Sparse, Adjective, not thick, thinly scattered, scanty, Spartan, Adjective, lacking luxury and comfort, sternly disciplined, Spartan, Adjective, lacking luxury and comfort, sternly disciplined, Spartan, Adjective, lacking luxury and comfort, sternly disciplined, Spasmodic, Adjective, fitful, periodic, Spasmodic, Adjective, fitful, periodic, Spasmodic, Adjective, fitful, periodic, Spat, Noun, squabble, minor dispute, Spat, Noun, squabble, minor dispute, Spat, Noun, squabble, minor dispute, Spate, Noun, sudden flood, Spate, Noun, sudden flood, Spate, Noun, sudden flood, Spatial, Adjective, relating to space, Spatial, Adjective, relating to space, Spatial, Adjective, relating to space, Spatula, Noun, broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing, Spatula, Noun, broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing, Spatula, Noun, broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing, Spawn, Verb, lay eggs, also noun, Spawn, Verb, lay eggs, also noun, Spawn, Verb, lay eggs, also noun, Specious, Adjective, seemingly reasonable but incorrect, misleading often intentionally, Specious, Adjective, seemingly reasonable but incorrect, misleading often intentionally, Specious, Adjective, seemingly reasonable but incorrect, misleading often intentionally, Spectral, Adjective, ghostly, Spectral, Adjective, ghostly, Spectral, Adjective, ghostly, Spectrum, Noun, colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism, Spectrum, Noun, colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism,
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Spectrum, Noun, colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism, spendthrift, Noun, someone who wastes money, spendthrift, Noun, someone who wastes money, spendthrift, Noun, someone who wastes money, Sphinx-like, adjective, enigmatic, mysterious, Sphinx-like, adjective, enigmatic, mysterious, Sphinx-like, adjective, enigmatic, mysterious, Splice,, Verb, fasten together, unite, Splice,, Verb, fasten together, unite, Splice,, Verb, fasten together, unite, Spontaneity, Noun, Lack of premeditation, naturalness, freedom from constraint, Spontaneous, Adjective, Spontaneity, Noun, Lack of premeditation, naturalness, freedom from constraint, Spontaneous, Adjective, Spontaneity, Noun, Lack of premeditation, naturalness, freedom from constraint, Spontaneous, Adjective, Spoonerism, Noun, accidental transposition of sounds in successive words, Spoonerism, Noun, accidental transposition of sounds in successive words, Spoonerism, Noun, accidental transposition of sounds in successive words, Sporadic, Adjective, occurring irregularly, Sporadic, Adjective, occurring irregularly, Sporadic, Adjective, occurring irregularly, Sportive, Adjective, playful, Sportive, Adjective, playful, Sportive, Adjective, playful, Spruce, Adjective, neat and trim, Also Verb, Spruce, Adjective, neat and trim, Also Verb, Spruce, Adjective, neat and trim, Also Verb, Spry, Adjective, vigorously active, nimble, Spry, Adjective, vigorously active, nimble, Spry, Adjective, vigorously active, nimble, Spurious, Adjective, false, counterfeit, forged, illogical, Spurious, Adjective, false, counterfeit, forged, illogical, Spurious, Adjective, false, counterfeit, forged, illogical, Spurn, Verb, reject, scorn, Spurn, Verb, reject, scorn, Spurn, Verb, reject, scorn, Squabble, Noun, minor quarrel, bickering, Squabble, Noun, minor quarrel, bickering, Squabble, Noun, minor quarrel, bickering, Squalor, Noun, filth, degradation, dirty, neglected state, Squalid Adjective, Squalor, Noun, filth, degradation, dirty, neglected state, Squalid Adjective, Squalor, Noun, filth, degradation, dirty, neglected state, Squalid Adjective, Squander, Verb, waste, Squander, Verb, waste, Squander, Verb, waste, Squat, Adjective, stocky, short and thick, Squat, Adjective, stocky, short and thick, Squat, Adjective, stocky, short and thick, Staccato, Adjective, played in an abrupt manner, marked by abrupt, sharp sound, Staccato, Adjective, played in an abrupt manner, marked by abrupt, sharp sound, Staccato, Adjective, played in an abrupt manner, marked by abrupt, sharp sound,
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Stagnant, Adjective, motionless, stale, dull, Stagnate, verb, Stagnant, Adjective, motionless, stale, dull, Stagnate, verb, Stagnant, Adjective, motionless, stale, dull, Stagnate, verb, Staid, Adjective, sober, sedate, Staid, Adjective, sober, sedate, Staid, Adjective, sober, sedate, Stalemate, Noun, deadlock, Stalemate, Noun, deadlock, Stalemate, Noun, deadlock, Stalwart, Adjective, strong, brawny, steadfast, also noun, Stalwart, Adjective, strong, brawny, steadfast, also noun, Stalwart, Adjective, strong, brawny, steadfast, also noun, Stamina, Noun, strength, staying power , Stamina, Noun, strength, staying power , Stamina, Noun, strength, staying power , Stanch, Verb, check flow of blood, Stanch, Verb, check flow of blood, Stanch, Verb, check flow of blood, Stanza, Noun, division of a poem, Stanza, Noun, division of a poem, Stanza, Noun, division of a poem, Static, Adjective, unchanging, lacking development, Stasis, noun, Static, Adjective, unchanging, lacking development, Stasis, noun, Static, Adjective, unchanging, lacking development, Stasis, noun, Statute, Noun, law enacted by the legislature, Statute, Noun, law enacted by the legislature, Statute, Noun, law enacted by the legislature, Statutory, Adjective, created by statute or legislative action, Statutory, Adjective, created by statute or legislative action, Statutory, Adjective, created by statute or legislative action, Steadfast, Adjective, loyal, unswerving, Steadfast, Adjective, loyal, unswerving, Steadfast, Adjective, loyal, unswerving, Stealth, noun, Slyness, sneakiness, secretiveness, Stealth, secretiveness, Stealth, noun, Slyness, sneakiness, secretiveness, noun, Slyness, sneakiness,

Steep, verb, soak, saturate, Steep, verb, soak, saturate, Steep, verb, soak, saturate, Stellar, Adjective, pertaining to the stars, Stellar, Adjective, pertaining to the stars, Stellar, Adjective, pertaining to the stars, Stem, Verb, check the flow, Stem, Verb, check the flow, Stem, Verb, check the flow, Stem from, verb, arise from, Stem from, verb, arise from, Stem from, verb, arise from, Stentorian, Adjective, extremely loud, Stentorian, Adjective, extremely loud, Stentorian, Adjective, extremely loud, Stereotype, noun, fixed and unvarying representation, standardized mental picture, often reflecting prejudice, Also verb, Stereotype, noun, fixed and unvarying representation, standardized mental picture, often reflecting prejudice, Also verb, Stereotype, noun, fixed and unvarying representation, standardized mental picture, often reflecting prejudice, Also verb, Stickler, noun, perfectionist, person who insists things be exactly right, Stickler, noun, perfectionist, person who insists things be exactly right, Stickler, noun, perfectionist, person who insists things be exactly right,
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Stifle, verb, suppress, extinguish, inhibit, Stifle, verb, suppress, extinguish, inhibit, Stifle, verb, suppress, extinguish, inhibit, Stigma, noun, token of disgrace, brand, stigmatize, noun, Stigma, noun, token of disgrace, brand, stigmatize, noun, Stigma, noun, token of disgrace, brand, stigmatize, noun, Stilted, adjective, bombastic, stiffly pompous, Stilted, adjective, bombastic, stiffly pompous, Stilted, adjective, bombastic, stiffly pompous, Stint, verb, be thrifty, set limits, Stint, verb, be thrifty, set limits, Stint, verb, be thrifty, set limits, Stint, noun, supply, allotted amount, assigned portion of work, Stint, noun, supply, allotted amount, assigned portion of work, Stint, noun, supply, allotted amount, assigned portion of work, Stipend, noun, pay for services, Stipend, noun, pay for services, Stipend, noun, pay for services, Stipple, verb, paint or draw with dots, Stipple, verb, paint or draw with dots, Stipple, verb, paint or draw with dots, Stipulate, verb, make express conditions, specify, Stipulate, verb, make express conditions, specify, Stipulate, verb, make express conditions, specify, Stock, adjective, typical, standard, kept regularly in supply, Stock, adjective, typical, standard, kept regularly in supply, Stock, adjective, typical, standard, kept regularly in supply, Stockade, noun, wooden enclosure or pen, fixed line of posts used as defensive barrier, Stockade, noun, wooden enclosure or pen, fixed line of posts used as defensive barrier, Stockade, noun, wooden enclosure or pen, fixed line of posts used as defensive barrier, Stodgy, adjective, stuffy, boringly conservative, Stodgy, adjective, stuffy, boringly conservative, Stodgy, adjective, stuffy, boringly conservative, Stoic, Adjective, impassive, unmoved by joy or grief, Also Noun, stoicism, Noun, Stoic, Adjective, impassive, unmoved by joy or grief, Also Noun, stoicism, Noun, Stoic, Adjective, impassive, unmoved by joy or grief, Also Noun, stoicism, Noun, Stoke, Verb, stir up a fire, feed plentifully, Stoke, Verb, stir up a fire, feed plentifully, Stoke, Verb, stir up a fire, feed plentifully, Stolid, Adjective, dull, impassive, Stolidity, Noun, Stolid, Adjective, dull, impassive, Stolidity, Noun, Stolid, Adjective, dull, impassive, Stolidity, Noun, Stratagem, Noun, clever trick, deceptive scheme, Stratagem, Noun, clever trick, deceptive scheme, Stratagem, Noun, clever trick, deceptive scheme, Stratified, Adjective, divided into classes, arranged into strata, stratify verb, Stratified, Adjective, divided into classes, arranged into strata, stratify verb, Stratified, Adjective, divided into classes, arranged into strata, stratify verb, Stratum, Noun, layer of earths surface, layer of society, Strata, Plural, Stratum, Noun, layer of earths surface, layer of society, Strata, Plural, Stratum, Noun, layer of earths surface, layer of society, Strata, Plural,
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Strew, Verb, spread randomly, sprinkle, scatter, Strew, Verb, spread randomly, sprinkle, scatter, Strew, Verb, spread randomly, sprinkle, scatter, Striated, Adjective, marked with parallel bands, grooved, Striate, Verb, Striated, Adjective, marked with parallel bands, grooved, Striate, Verb, Striated, Adjective, marked with parallel bands, grooved, Striate, Verb, Stricture, Noun, critical comments, severe and adverse criticism, Stricture, Noun, critical comments, severe and adverse criticism, Stricture, Noun, critical comments, severe and adverse criticism, Strident, Adjective, loud, and harsh, insistent, Stridency, Noun, Strident, Adjective, loud, and harsh, insistent, Stridency, Noun, Strident, Adjective, loud, and harsh, insistent, Stridency, Noun, Stringent, Adjective, binding, rigid, Stringent, Adjective, binding, rigid, Stringent, Adjective, binding, rigid, Strut, Noun, pompous walk, Also Verb, Strut, Noun, pompous walk, Also Verb, Strut, Noun, pompous walk, Also Verb, Strut, Noun, supporting bar, Strut, Noun, supporting bar, Strut, Noun, supporting bar, Studied, adjective, unspontaneous, deliberate, thoughtful, Studied, adjective, unspontaneous, deliberate, thoughtful, Studied, adjective, unspontaneous, deliberate, thoughtful, Stultify, Verb, cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent, frustrate or hinder, Stultify, Verb, cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent, frustrate or hinder, Stultify, Verb, cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent, frustrate or hinder, Stupefy, Verb, make numb, stun, amaze, Stupefy, Verb, make numb, stun, amaze, Stupefy, Verb, make numb, stun, amaze, Stupor, Noun, state of apathy, daze, lack of awareness, Stupor, Noun, state of apathy, daze, lack of awareness, Stupor, Noun, state of apathy, daze, lack of awareness, Stygian, Adjective, gloomy, hellish, deathly, Stygian, Adjective, gloomy, hellish, deathly, Stygian, Adjective, gloomy, hellish, deathly, Stymie, Verb, present an obstacle, stump, Stymie, Verb, present an obstacle, stump, Stymie, Verb, present an obstacle, stump, Suavity, Noun, urbanity, polish, Suave, Adjective, Suavity, Noun, urbanity, polish, Suave, Adjective, Suavity, Noun, urbanity, polish, Suave, Adjective, Subaltern, Noun, subordinate, Subaltern, Noun, subordinate, Subaltern, Noun, subordinate, Subdued, adjective, less intense, quieter, Subdued, adjective, less intense, quieter, Subdued, adjective, less intense, quieter, Subjective, Adjective, occurring or taking place within the mind, unreal, Subjective, Adjective, occurring or taking place within the mind, unreal, Subjective, Adjective, occurring or taking place within the mind, unreal,
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Subjugate, Verb, conquer, bring under control, Subjugate, Verb, conquer, bring under control, Subjugate, Verb, conquer, bring under control, Sublimate, Verb, refine, purify, Sublimate, Verb, refine, purify, Sublimate, Verb, refine, purify, Sublime, Adjective, exalted, noble and uplifting, utter, Sublime, Adjective, exalted, noble and uplifting, utter, Sublime, Adjective, exalted, noble and uplifting, utter, Subliminal, Adjective, below the threshold, Subliminal, Adjective, below the threshold, Subliminal, Adjective, below the threshold, Submissive, Adjective, yielding, timid, Submissive, Adjective, yielding, timid, Submissive, Adjective, yielding, timid, Subordinate, Adjective, occupying a lower rank, inferior, submissive, Also Noun, Subordinate, Adjective, occupying a lower rank, inferior, submissive, Also Noun, Subordinate, Adjective, occupying a lower rank, inferior, submissive, Also Noun, Suborn, Verb, persuade to act unlawfully especially to commit perjury, Suborn, Verb, persuade to act unlawfully especially to commit perjury, Suborn, Verb, persuade to act unlawfully especially to commit perjury, Subpoena, Noun, writ summoning a witness to appear, Also Verb, Subpoena, Noun, writ summoning a witness to appear, Also Verb, Subpoena, Noun, writ summoning a witness to appear, Also Verb, Subsequent, Adjective, following, later, Subsequent, Adjective, following, later, Subsequent, Adjective, following, later, Subservient, Adjective, behaving like a slave, servile, obsequious, Subservience, Noun, Subservient, Adjective, behaving like a slave, servile, obsequious, Subservience, Noun, Subservient, Adjective, behaving like a slave, servile, obsequious, Subservience, Noun, Subside, Verb, settle down, descend, grow quiet, Subside, Verb, settle down, descend, grow quiet, Subside, Verb, settle down, descend, grow quiet, Subsidiary, Adjective, subordinate, secondary, Also Noun, Subsidiary, Adjective, subordinate, secondary, Also Noun, Subsidiary, Adjective, subordinate, secondary, Also Noun, Subsidy, Noun, direct financial aid by government, etcetera, Subsidy, Noun, direct financial aid by government, etcetera, Subsidy, Noun, direct financial aid by government, etcetera, Subsistence, Noun, existence , means of support, livelihood, Subsistence, Noun, existence , means of support, livelihood, Subsistence, Noun, existence , means of support, livelihood, Substantial, Adjective, ample, solid, essential or fundamental, Substantial, Adjective, ample, solid, essential or fundamental, Substantial, Adjective, ample, solid, essential or fundamental, Substantiate, Verb, establish by evidence, verify, support, Substantiate, Verb, establish by evidence, verify, support, Substantiate, Verb, establish by evidence, verify, support, Substantive, Adjective, essential, pertaining to the substance, Substantive, Adjective, essential, pertaining to the substance, Substantive, Adjective, essential, pertaining to the substance,
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Subsume, Verb, include, encompass, Subsume, Verb, include, encompass, Subsume, Verb, include, encompass, Subterfuge, Noun, pretense, evasion, Subterfuge, Noun, pretense, evasion, Subterfuge, Noun, pretense, evasion, Subtlety, Noun, perceptiveness, ingenuity, delicacy, Subtle, Adjective, Subtlety, Noun, perceptiveness, ingenuity, delicacy, Subtle, Adjective, Subtlety, Noun, perceptiveness, ingenuity, delicacy, Subtle, Adjective, Subversive, Adjective, tending to overthrow, destructive, Subversive, Adjective, tending to overthrow, destructive, Subversive, Adjective, tending to overthrow, destructive, Succinct, Adjective, brief, terse, compact, Succinct, Adjective, brief, terse, compact, Succinct, Adjective, brief, terse, compact, Succinct, Adjective, brief, terse, compact, Succor, Verb, aid, assist, comfort, Also Noun, Succor, Verb, aid, assist, comfort, Also Noun, Succor, Verb, aid, assist, comfort, Also Noun, Succulent, Adjective, juicy, full of richness, Also Noun, Succulent, Adjective, juicy, full of richness, Also Noun, Succulent, Adjective, juicy, full of richness, Also Noun, Succumb, Verb, yield, Give in, die, Succumb, Verb, yield, Give in, die, Succumb, Verb, yield, Give in, die, Suffragist, Noun, advocate of voting rights for women, Suffragist, Noun, advocate of voting rights for women, Suffragist, Noun, advocate of voting rights for women, Suffuse, Verb, spread over, Suffuse, Verb, spread over, Suffuse, Verb, spread over, Sully, Verb, tarnish, soil, Sully, Verb, tarnish, soil, Sully, Verb, tarnish, soil, Sultry, Adjective, sweltering, Sultry, Adjective, sweltering, Sultry, Adjective, sweltering, Summation, Noun, act of finding the total, summary, Summation, Noun, act of finding the total, summary, Summation, Noun, act of finding the total, summary, Sumptuous, Adjective, lavish, rich, Sumptuous, Adjective, lavish, rich, Sumptuous, Adjective, lavish, rich, Sunder, Verb, separate, part, Sunder, Verb, separate, part, Sunder, Verb, separate, part, Sundry, Adjective, various, several, Sundry, Adjective, various, several, Sundry, Adjective, various, several, Superannuated, Adjective, retired or disqualified because of age, Superannuated, Adjective, retired or disqualified because of age, Superannuated, Adjective, retired or disqualified because of age, Supercilious, Adjective, arrogant, condescending, patronizing, Supercilious, Adjective, arrogant, condescending, patronizing, Supercilious, Adjective, arrogant, condescending, patronizing, Supererogatory, Adjective, superfluous, more than needed or demanded, Supererogatory, Adjective, superfluous, more than needed or demanded, Supererogatory, Adjective, superfluous, more than needed or demanded,
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Superficial, Adjective, trivial, shallow, Superficial, Adjective, trivial, shallow, Superficial, Adjective, trivial, shallow, Superfluous, Adjective, excessive, overabundant, unnecessary, superfluity, Noun, Superfluous, Adjective, excessive, overabundant, unnecessary, superfluity, Noun, Superfluous, Adjective, excessive, overabundant, unnecessary, superfluity, Noun, Superimpose, Verb, place over something else, Superimpose, Verb, place over something else, Superimpose, Verb, place over something else, Supernumerary, Noun, person or thing in excess of what is necessary, extra, Supernumerary, Noun, person or thing in excess of what is necessary, extra, Supernumerary, Noun, person or thing in excess of what is necessary, extra, Supersede, Verb, cause to be set aside, replace, make obsolete, Supersession, Noun, Supersede, Verb, cause to be set aside, replace, make obsolete, Supersession, Noun, Supine, Adjective, lying on back, Supine, Adjective, lying on back, Supine, Adjective, lying on back, Supplant, Verb, replace, usurp, Supplant, Verb, replace, usurp, Supplant, Verb, replace, usurp, Supple, Adjective, flexible, pliant, Supple, Adjective, flexible, pliant, Supple, Adjective, flexible, pliant, Suppliant, Adjective, entreating, beseeching, Also Noun, Suppliant, Adjective, entreating, beseeching, Also Noun, Suppliant, Adjective, entreating, beseeching, Also Noun, Supplicate, Verb, petition humbly, pray to grant a favor, Supplicate, Verb, petition humbly, pray to grant a favor, Supplicate, Verb, petition humbly, pray to grant a favor, Supposition, Noun, hypothesis, surmise, Suppose, Verb, Supposition, Noun, hypothesis, surmise, Suppose, Verb, Supposition, Noun, hypothesis, surmise, Suppose, Verb, Supposititious, Adjective, assumed, counterfeit, hypothetical, Supposititious, Adjective, assumed, counterfeit, hypothetical, Supposititious, Adjective, assumed, counterfeit, hypothetical, Suppress, Verb, stifle, overwhelm, subdue, inhibit, Suppress, Verb, stifle, overwhelm, subdue, inhibit, Suppress, Verb, stifle, overwhelm, subdue, inhibit, Surfeit, Verb, satiate, stuff, indulge to excess in anything, Also Noun, Surfeit, Verb, satiate, stuff, indulge to excess in anything, Also Noun, Surfeit, Verb, satiate, stuff, indulge to excess in anything, Also Noun, Surly, Adjective, rude, cross, Surly, Adjective, rude, cross, Surly, Adjective, rude, cross, Surmise, Verb, guess, also Noun, Surmise, Verb, guess, also Noun, Surmise, Verb, guess, also Noun, Surmount, Verb, overcome, Surmount, Verb, overcome,
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Surmount, Verb, overcome, Surpass, Verb, exceed, Surpass, Verb, exceed, Surpass, Verb, exceed, Surreptitious, Adjective, secret, furtive, sneaky, hidden, Surreptitious, Adjective, secret, furtive, sneaky, hidden, Surreptitious, Adjective, secret, furtive, sneaky, hidden, Surrogate, Noun, Substitute, Surrogate, Noun, Substitute, Surrogate, Noun, Substitute, Surveillance, Noun, watching, guarding, Surveillance, Noun, watching, guarding, Surveillance, Noun, watching, guarding, Susceptible, Adjective, impressionable, easily influence, having little resistance, as to a disease, receptive to, Susceptibility, Noun, Susceptible, Adjective, impressionable, easily influence, having little resistance, as to a disease, receptive to, Susceptibility, Noun, Susceptible, Adjective, impressionable, easily influence, having little resistance, as to a disease, receptive to, Susceptibility, Noun, Sustain, Verb, experience, support, nourish, Sustain, Verb, experience, support, nourish, Sustain, Verb, experience, support, nourish, Sustenance, Noun, means of support, food, nourishment, Sustenance, Noun, means of support, food, nourishment, Sustenance, Noun, means of support, food, nourishment, Suture, Noun, stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of wound or incision, material used in sewing, Also Verb, Suture, Noun, stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of wound or incision, material used in sewing, Also Verb, Suture, Noun, stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of wound or incision, material used in sewing, Also Verb, Swarthy, Adjective, dark, dusky , Swarthy, Adjective, dark, dusky , Swarthy, Adjective, dark, dusky , Swathe, Verb, wrap around, bandage, Swathe, Verb, wrap around, bandage, Swathe, Verb, wrap around, bandage, Swelter, Verb, be oppressed by heat, Swelter, Verb, be oppressed by heat, Swelter, Verb, be oppressed by heat, Swerve, Verb, deviate, turn aside sharply, Swerve, Verb, deviate, turn aside sharply, Swerve, Verb, deviate, turn aside sharply, Swill, Verb, drink greedily, Swill, Verb, drink greedily, Swill, Verb, drink greedily, Swindler, Noun, cheat, Swindler, Noun, cheat, Swindler, Noun, cheat, Sybarite, Noun, lover of luxury, Sybarite, Noun, lover of luxury, Sybarite, Noun, lover of luxury, Sycophant, Noun, servile flatterer, bootlicker, yes man, sycophantic, Adjective, Sycophant, Noun, servile flatterer, bootlicker, yes man, sycophantic, Adjective, Sycophant, Noun, servile flatterer, bootlicker, yes man, sycophantic, Adjective, Syllogism, Noun, logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion, deceptive or specious argument, Syllogism, Noun, logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion, deceptive or specious argument, Syllogism, Noun, logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion, deceptive or specious argument,
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Sylvan, Adjective, pertaining to the woods, rustic, Sylvan, Adjective, pertaining to the woods, rustic, Sylvan, Adjective, pertaining to the woods, rustic, Symbiosis, Noun, interdependent relationship between groups, species, often mutually beneficial,, Symbiotic, Adjective, Symbiosis, Noun, interdependent relationship between groups, species, often mutually beneficial,, Symbiotic, Adjective, Symbiosis, Noun, interdependent relationship between groups, species, often mutually beneficial,, Symbiotic, Adjective, Symmetry, Noun, arrangement of part so that balance is obtained, congruity, Symmetrical, Adjective, Symmetry, Noun, arrangement of part so that balance is obtained, congruity, Symmetrical, Adjective, Symmetry, Noun, arrangement of part so that balance is obtained, congruity, Symmetrical, Adjective, Synchronous, Adjective, similarly timed simultaneous with, Synchronous, Adjective, similarly timed simultaneous with, Synchronous, Adjective, similarly timed simultaneous with, Synoptic, Adjective, providing a general overview, summary, Synopsis, Noun, Synoptic, Adjective, providing a general overview, summary, Synopsis, Noun, Synoptic, Adjective, providing a general overview, summary, Synopsis, Noun, Synthesis, Noun, combining parts into a whole, syntheses, Plural,, synthesize, Verb, Synthesis, Noun, combining parts into a whole, syntheses, Plural,, synthesize, Verb, Synthesis, Noun, combining parts into a whole, syntheses, Plural,, synthesize, Verb, Synthetic, Adjective, artificial, resulting from synthesis, Also Noun, Synthetic, Adjective, artificial, resulting from synthesis, Also Noun, Synthetic, Adjective, artificial, resulting from synthesis, Also Noun, Tacit, Adjective, understood, not put into words, Tacit, Adjective, understood, not put into words, Tacit, Adjective, understood, not put into words, Taciturn, Adjective,, habitually silent, talking little, Taciturn, Adjective,, habitually silent, talking little, Taciturn, Adjective,, habitually silent, talking little, Tactile, Adjective, pertaining to the organs or sense of touch, Tactile, Adjective, pertaining to the organs or sense of touch, Tactile, Adjective, pertaining to the organs or sense of touch, Taint, Verb, Contaminate, cause to lose purity, modify with a trace of something bad, Also Noun, Taint, Verb, Contaminate, cause to lose purity, modify with a trace of something bad, Also Noun, Taint, Verb, Contaminate, cause to lose purity, modify with a trace of something bad, Also Noun, Talisman, Noun, charm, Talisman, Noun, charm, Talisman, Noun, charm, Talon, Noun, claw of bird,, Talon, Noun, claw of bird,, Talon, Noun, claw of bird,, Tangential, Adjective, peripheral, only slightly connected, digressing, Tangential, Adjective, peripheral, only slightly connected, digressing, Tangential, Adjective, peripheral, only slightly connected, digressing, Tangible, Adjective, able to be touched, real, palpable, Tangible, Adjective, able to be touched, real, palpable, Tangible, Adjective, able to be touched, real, palpable,
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Tanner, Noun, person who turns animal hides into leather, Tanner, Noun, person who turns animal hides into leather, Tanner, Noun, person who turns animal hides into leather, Tantalize, Verb, tease, torture with disappointment, Tantalize, Verb, tease, torture with disappointment, Tantalize, Verb, tease, torture with disappointment, Tantamount, Adjective, Equivalent in effect or value,, Tantamount, Adjective, Equivalent in effect or value,, Tantamount, Adjective, Equivalent in effect or value,, Tantrum, Noun, fit of petulance, caprice, Tantrum, Noun, fit of petulance, caprice, Tantrum, Noun, fit of petulance, caprice, Taper, Noun, candle, Taper, Noun, candle, Taper, Noun, candle, Tarantula, Noun, venomous spider, Tarantula, Noun, venomous spider, Tarantula, Noun, venomous spider, Tarry, Verb delay, dawdle, Tarry, Verb delay, dawdle, Tarry, Verb delay, dawdle, Tatty, Adjective, worn and shabby, bedraggled, Tatty, Adjective, worn and shabby, bedraggled, Tatty, Adjective, worn and shabby, bedraggled, taut, Adjective, tight, ready, taut, Adjective, tight, ready, taut, Adjective, tight, ready, Tautological, Adjective, needlessly repetitious, Tautology, Noun, Tautological, Adjective, needlessly repetitious, Tautology, Noun, Tautological, Adjective, needlessly repetitious, Tautology, Noun, Tawdry, Adjective, cheap and gaudy, Tawdry, Adjective, cheap and gaudy, Tawdry, Adjective, cheap and gaudy, Taxonomist, Noun, specialist in classifying animals etcetera, Taxonomist, Noun, specialist in classifying animals etcetera, Taxonomist, Noun, specialist in classifying animals etcetera, Tedium, Noun, boredom, weariness, Tedious, Adjective, Tedium, Noun, boredom, weariness, Tedious, Adjective, Tedium, Noun, boredom, weariness, Tedious, Adjective, Teetotalism, Noun, practice of abstaining totally from alcoholic drinks, teetotaler, Noun, Teetotalism, Noun, practice of abstaining totally from alcoholic drinks, teetotaler, Noun, Teetotalism, Noun, practice of abstaining totally from alcoholic drinks, teetotaler, Noun, Temerity, Noun, boldness, rashness, Temerity, Noun, boldness, rashness, Temerity, Noun, boldness, rashness, Temper, Verb, moderate, tone down or restrain, toughen steel, Temper, Verb, moderate, tone down or restrain, toughen steel, Temper, Verb, moderate, tone down or restrain, toughen steel, Temperament, Noun, characteristic frame of mind, disposition, emotional excess, Temperament, Noun, characteristic frame of mind, disposition, emotional excess, Temperament, Noun, characteristic frame of mind, disposition, emotional excess,

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Temperate, Adjective, restrained, self-controlled, moderate in respect to temperature, Temperate, Adjective, restrained, self-controlled, moderate in respect to temperature, Temperate, Adjective, restrained, self-controlled, moderate in respect to temperature, Tempestuous, Adjective, stormy, impassioned, violent, Tempestuous, impassioned, violent, Tempestuous, Adjective, stormy, impassioned, violent, Adjective, stormy,

Tempo, Noun, speed of music, Tempo, Noun, speed of music, Tempo, Noun, speed of music, Temporal, Adjective, not lasting forever, limited by time, secular, Temporal, Adjective, not lasting forever, limited by time, secular, Temporal, Adjective, not lasting forever, limited by time, secular, Temporize, Verb, act evasively to gain time, avoid committing oneself, Temporize, Verb, act evasively to gain time, avoid committing oneself, Temporize, Verb, act evasively to gain time, avoid committing oneself, Tenacious, Adjective, holding fast, Tenacious, Adjective, holding fast, Tenacious, Adjective, holding fast, Tenacity, Noun, firmness, persistence, Tenacity, Noun, firmness, persistence, Tenacity, Noun, firmness, persistence, Tendentious, Adjective, having an aim, biased, designed to further a cause, Tendentious, Adjective, having an aim, biased, designed to further a cause, Tendentious, Adjective, having an aim, biased, designed to further a cause, Tender, Verb, offer, extend, Tender, Verb, offer, extend, Tender, Verb, offer, extend, Tenet, Noun, doctrine, dogma, Tenet, Noun, doctrine, dogma, Tenet, Noun, doctrine, dogma, Tensile, Adjective, capable of being stretched, Tensile, Adjective, capable of being stretched, Tensile, Adjective, capable of being stretched, Tentative, Adjective, hesitant, not fully worked out or developed, experimental, not definite or positive, Tentative, Adjective, hesitant, not fully worked out or developed, experimental, not definite or positive, Tentative, Adjective, hesitant, not fully worked out or developed, experimental, not definite or positive, Tenuous, Adjective, thin, rare, slim, Tenuous, Adjective, thin, rare, slim, Tenuous, Adjective, thin, rare, slim, Tenure, Noun, holding of an office, time during which such an office is held, Tenure, Noun, holding of an office, time during which such an office is held, Tenure, Noun, holding of an office, time during which such an office is held, Tepid, Adjective, lukewarm, Tepid, Adjective, lukewarm, Tepid, Adjective, lukewarm, Termination, Noun, end, Terminate, Verb, Termination, Noun, end, Terminate, Verb, Termination, Noun, end, Terminate, Verb,

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Terminology, Noun, terms used in a science or art, Terminology, Noun, terms used in a science or art, Terminology, Noun, terms used in a science or art, Terminus, Noun, last stop of railroad, Terminus, Noun, last stop of railroad, Terminus, Noun, last stop of railroad, Terrestrial, Adjective, on or relating to the earth, Terrestrial, Adjective, on or relating to the earth, Terrestrial, Adjective, on or relating to the earth, Terse, Adjective, concise, abrupt, pithy, Terse, Adjective, concise, abrupt, pithy, Terse, Adjective, concise, abrupt, pithy, Tertiary, Adjective, third, Tertiary, Adjective, third, Tertiary, Adjective, third, Tessellated, Adjective, inlaid, mosaic, Tessellated, Adjective, inlaid, mosaic, Tessellated, Adjective, inlaid, mosaic, Testator, Noun, maker of a will,, Testator, Noun, maker of a will,, Testator, Noun, maker of a will,, Testy, Adjective, irritable, short tempered, Testiness, Noun, Testy, Adjective, irritable, short tempered, Testiness, Noun, Testy, Adjective, irritable, short tempered, Testiness, Noun, Tether, Verb, tie with a rope, Tether, Verb, tie with a rope, Tether, Verb, tie with a rope, Thematic, Adjective, relating to a unifying motif or idea, Thematic, Adjective, relating to a unifying motif or idea, Thematic, Adjective, relating to a unifying motif or idea, Theocracy, Noun, government run by religious leaders, Theocracy, Noun, government run by religious leaders, Theocracy, Noun, government run by religious leaders, Theoretical, Adjective, not practical or applied, hypothetical, Theoretical, Adjective, not practical or applied, hypothetical, Theoretical, Adjective, not practical or applied, hypothetical, Therapeutic, Adjective, curative, Therapeutic, Adjective, curative, Therapeutic, Adjective, curative, Thermal, Adjective, pertaining to heat, Thermal, Adjective, pertaining to heat, Thermal, Adjective, pertaining to heat, Thespian, Adjective, pertaining to drama, Also noun, Thespian, Adjective, pertaining to drama, Also noun, Thespian, Adjective, pertaining to drama, Also noun, Thrall, Noun, slave, bondage, Thrall, Noun, slave, bondage, Thrall, Noun, slave, bondage, Threadbare, Adjective, worn through till the threads show, shabby and poor, Threadbare, Adjective, worn through till the threads show, shabby and poor, Threadbare, Adjective, worn through till the threads show, shabby and poor, Thrifty, Adjective, careful about money, economical, Thrifty, Adjective, careful about money, economical, Thrifty, Adjective, careful about money, economical, Thrive, Verb, prosper, flourish,, Thrive, Verb, prosper, flourish,, Thrive, Verb, prosper, flourish,, Throes, Noun, violent anguish, Throes, Noun, violent anguish, Throes, Noun, violent anguish,
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Throng, Noun, Crowd, Also Verb, Throng, Noun, Crowd, Also Verb, Throng, Noun, Crowd, Also Verb, Throttle, Verb, strangle, Throttle, Verb, strangle, Throttle, Verb, strangle, Thwart, Verb, baffle, frustrate, Thwart, Verb, baffle, frustrate, Thwart, Verb, baffle, frustrate, Tightwad, Noun, excessively frugal person, miser, Tightwad, Noun, excessively frugal person, miser, Tightwad, Noun, excessively frugal person, miser, Tiller, Noun, handle used to move boats rudder, to steer, Tiller, Noun, handle used to move boats rudder, to steer, Tiller, Noun, handle used to move boats rudder, to steer, Timbre, Noun, quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument, Timbre, Noun, quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument, Timbre, Noun, quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument, Timidity, Noun, lack of self-confidence of courage, Timidity, Noun, lack of self-confidence of courage, Timidity, Noun, lack of self-confidence of courage, Timorous, Adjective fearful, demonstrating fear, Timorous, Adjective fearful, demonstrating fear, Timorous, Adjective fearful, demonstrating fear, Tipple, Verb, drink alcoholic beverages frequently, Noun, Tipple, Verb, drink alcoholic beverages frequently, Noun, Tipple, Verb, drink alcoholic beverages frequently, Noun, Tirade, Noun, extended scolding, denunciation, harangue, Tirade, Noun, extended scolding, denunciation, harangue, Tirade, Noun, extended scolding, denunciation, harangue, Titanic, Adjective, gigantic, Titan, Noun, Titanic, Adjective, gigantic, Titan, Noun, Titanic, Adjective, gigantic, Titan, Noun, Tithe, Noun, tax of one-length, Also verb, Tithe, Noun, tax of one-length, Also verb Tithe, Noun, tax of one-length, Also verb, Titillate, Verb, tickle, Titillate, Verb, tickle, Titillate, Verb, tickle, Title, Noun, right or claim to possession, mark of rank, name of a book, film, etcetera,, Title, Noun, right or claim to possession, mark of rank, name of a book, film, etcetera,, Title, Noun, right or claim to possession, mark of rank, name of a book, film, etcetera,, Titter, Noun, nervous laugh, also Verb, Titter, Noun, nervous laugh, also Verb, Titter, Noun, nervous laugh, also Verb, Titular, Adjective, having the title of an office without the obligations, Titular, Adjective, having the title of an office without the obligations, Titular, Adjective, having the title of an office without the obligations, Toady, Noun, servile flatterer, yes man, Also verb, Toady, Noun, servile flatterer, yes man, Also verb, Toady, Noun, servile flatterer, yes man, Also verb,
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Toga, Noun, Roman outer robe, Toga, Noun, Roman outer robe, Toga, Noun, Roman outer robe, Tome, Noun, large volume, Tome, Noun, large volume, Tome, Noun, large volume, Tonsure, Noun, shaving of the head, especially by person entering religious order, Tonsure, Noun, shaving of the head, especially by person entering religious order, Tonsure, Noun, shaving of the head, especially by person entering religious order, Topography, Noun, physical features of a region, Topography, Noun, physical features of a region, Topography, Noun, physical features of a region, Torpor, Noun, lethargy, sluggishnesss dormancy, Torpid,, Adjective, Torpor, Noun, lethargy, sluggishnesss dormancy, Torpid,, Adjective, Torpor, Noun, lethargy, sluggishnesss dormancy, Torpid,, Adjective, Torque, Noun, twisting force, force producing rotation, Torque, Noun, twisting force, force producing rotation, Torque, Noun, twisting force, force producing rotation, Torrent, Noun, rushing stream, flood, Torrential, Adjective, Torrent, Noun, rushing stream, flood, Torrential, Adjective, Torrent, Noun, rushing stream, flood, Torrential, Adjective, Torrid, Adjective, passionate, hot or scorching, Torrid, Adjective, passionate, hot or scorching, Torrid, Adjective, passionate, hot or scorching, Torso, Noun, trunk of status with head and limbs missing, human trunk, Torso, Noun, trunk of status with head and limbs missing, human trunk, Torso, Noun, trunk of status with head and limbs missing, human trunk, Tortuous, Adjective, winding, full of curves, Tortuous, Adjective, winding, full of curves, Tortuous, Adjective, winding, full of curves, Totter, Verb, more unsteadily, sway, as if about to fall, Totter, Verb, more unsteadily, sway, as if about to fall, Totter, Verb, more unsteadily, sway, as if about to fall, Touchstone, Noun, stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys, criterion, Touchstone, Noun, stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys, criterion, Touchstone, Noun, stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys, criterion, Touchy, Adjective, sensitive, irascible, Touchy, Adjective, sensitive, irascible, Touchy, Adjective, sensitive, irascible, Tout, Verb, publicize, praise excessively, Tout, Verb, publicize, praise excessively, Tout, Verb, publicize, praise excessively, Toxic, Adjective, poisonous, Toxicity, Noun, Toxic, Adjective, poisonous, Toxicity, Noun, Toxic, Adjective, poisonous, Toxicity, Noun, Tract, Noun, pamphlet, a region of indefinite size, Tract, Noun, pamphlet, a region of indefinite size, Tract, Noun, pamphlet, a region of indefinite size, Tractable, Adjective, docile, easily managed, Tractability, Noun, Tractable, Adjective, docile, easily managed, Tractability, Noun, Tractable, Adjective, docile, easily managed, Tractability, Noun,

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Traduce, Verb, expose to slander, Traduce, Verb, expose to slander, Traduce, Verb, expose to slander, Trajectory, Noun, path taken by a projectile, Trajectory, Noun, path taken by a projectile, Trajectory, Noun, path taken by a projectile, Tranquility, Noun, calmness, peace, Tranquility, Noun, calmness, peace, Tranquility, Noun, calmness, peace, Transcendent, Adjective, surpassing, exceeding ordinary limits, superior, Transcend, verb, transcendency, Noun, Transcendent, Adjective, surpassing, exceeding ordinary limits, superior, Transcend, verb, transcendency, Noun, Transcendent, Adjective, surpassing, exceeding ordinary limits, superior, Transcend, verb, transcendency, Noun, Transcribe, Verb, copy, Transcription, Noun, Transcribe, Verb, copy, Transcription, Noun, Transcribe, Verb, copy, Transcription, Noun, Transfigure, Verb, transform outwardly, usually for the better, change in form of aspect, Transfigure, Verb, transform outwardly, usually for the better, change in form of aspect, Transfigure, Verb, transform outwardly, usually for the better, change in form of aspect, Transgression, Noun, violation of a law, sin, Transgression, Noun, violation of a law, sin, Transgression, Noun, violation of a law, sin, Transient, Adjective, momentary, temporary, staying for a short time, Also Noun, Transient, Adjective, momentary, temporary, staying for a short time, Also Noun, Transient, Adjective, momentary, temporary, staying for a short time, Also Noun, Transition, Noun, going from one state of action to another, Transition, Noun, going from one state of action to another, Transition, Noun, going from one state of action to another, Transitory, Adjective, impermanent, fleeting, Transitoriness, Noun, Transitory, Adjective, impermanent, fleeting, Transitoriness, Noun, Transitory, Adjective, impermanent, fleeting, Transitoriness, Noun, Translucent, Adjective, partly transparent, Translucent, Adjective, partly transparent, Translucent, Adjective, partly transparent, Transmute, Verb, change, convert to something different, Transmute, Verb, change, convert to something different, Transmute, Verb, change, convert to something different, Transparent, Adjective, easily detected, permitting light to pass through freely, Transparency, Noun, Transparent, Adjective, easily detected, permitting light to pass through freely, Transparency, Noun, Transparent, Adjective, easily detected, permitting light to pass through freely, Transparency, Noun, Transpire, Verb, be revealed, happen, Transpire, Verb, be revealed, happen, Transpire, Verb, be revealed, happen, Transport, Noun, strong emotion, Also Verb, Transport, Noun, strong emotion, Also Verb, Transport, Noun, strong emotion, Also Verb, Trappings, Noun, outward decorations, ornaments, Trappings, Noun, outward decorations, ornaments, Trappings, Noun, outward decorations, ornaments,
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Traumatic, Adjective, pertaining to an injury caused by violence, Trauma, Noun, Traumatic, Adjective, pertaining to an injury caused by violence, Trauma, Noun, Traumatic, Adjective, pertaining to an injury caused by violence, Trauma, Noun, Travail, Noun, painful physical or mental labor, drudgery, torment, Travail, Noun, painful physical or mental labor, drudgery, torment, Travail, Noun, painful physical or mental labor, drudgery, torment, Traverse, verb, go through or across, Traverse, verb, go through or across, Traverse, verb, go through or across, Travesty, Noun, harshly distorted imitation, parody, debased likeness, Travesty, Noun, harshly distorted imitation, parody, debased likeness, Travesty, Noun, harshly distorted imitation, parody, debased likeness, Treatise, Noun, article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly, Treatise, Noun, article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly, Treatise, Noun, article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly, Trek, Noun, travel, journey, Also Verb, Trek, Noun, travel, journey, Also Verb, Trek, Noun, travel, journey, Also Verb, Tremor, Noun, trembling, slight quiver, Tremor, Noun, trembling, slight quiver, Tremor, Noun, trembling, slight quiver, Tremulous, Adjective, trembling, wagering, Tremulous, Adjective, trembling, wagering, Tremulous, Adjective, trembling, wagering, Trenchant, Adjective, forceful and vigorous, cutting, Trenchant, Adjective, forceful and vigorous, cutting, Trenchant, Adjective, forceful and vigorous, cutting, Trepidation, Noun, fear, nervous apprehension, Trepidation, Noun, fear, nervous apprehension, Trepidation, Noun, fear, nervous apprehension, Tribulation, Noun, distress, suffering, Tribulation, Noun, distress, suffering, Tribulation, Noun, distress, suffering, Tribunal, Noun, court of justice, Tribunal, Noun, court of justice, Tribunal, Noun, court of justice, Tribute, Noun, tax levied by a ruler, mark of respect, Tribute, Noun, tax levied by a ruler, mark of respect, Tribute, Noun, tax levied by a ruler, mark of respect, Trident, Noun, three pronged spear, Trident, Noun, three pronged spear, Trident, Noun, three pronged spear, Trifling, Adjective, trivial, unimportant, trifle, Noun, Trifling, Adjective, trivial, unimportant, trifle, Noun, Trifling, Adjective, trivial, unimportant, trifle, Noun, Trigger, Verb, set off, Trigger, Verb, set off, Trigger, Verb, set off, Trilogy, Noun, group of three works, Trilogy, Noun, group of three works, Trilogy, Noun, group of three works,
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Trinket, Noun, knickknack, bauble, Trinket, Noun, knickknack, bauble, Trinket, Noun, knickknack, bauble, Trite, Adjective, hackneyed, commonplace, Trite, Adjective, hackneyed, commonplace, Trite, Adjective, hackneyed, commonplace, Trivia, Noun, trifles,, unimportant matters, Trivia, Noun, trifles,, unimportant matters, Trivia, Noun, trifles,, unimportant matters, Troth, Noun, pledge of good faith especially in betrothal, Troth, Noun, pledge of good faith especially in betrothal, Troth, Noun, pledge of good faith especially in betrothal, Trough, Noun, container for feeding farm animals, lowest point of a wave, business cycle, etcetera, Trough, Noun, container for feeding farm animals, lowest point of a wave, business cycle, etcetera, Trough, Noun, container for feeding farm animals, lowest point of a wave, business cycle, etcetera, Truculence, Noun, aggressiveness, ferocity, Truculent, Adjective , Truculence, Noun, aggressiveness, ferocity, Truculent, Adjective , Truculence, Noun, aggressiveness, ferocity, Truculent, Adjective , Truism, Noun, self-evident truth, Truism, Noun, self-evident truth, Truism, Noun, self-evident truth, Truncate, Verb, cut the top off, Truncate, Verb, cut the top off, Truncate, Verb, cut the top off, Tryst, Noun, meeting, Also Verb, Tryst, Noun, meeting, Also Verb, Tryst, Noun, meeting, Also Verb, Tumid, Adjective, swollen, pompous, bombastic, Tumid, Adjective, swollen, pompous, bombastic, Tumid, Adjective, swollen, pompous, bombastic, Tumult, Noun, commotion, riot, noise, Tumult, Noun, commotion, riot, noise, Tumult, Noun, commotion, riot, noise, Tundra, Noun, rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America, Tundra, Noun, rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America, Tundra, Noun, rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America, Turbid, Adjective, muddy, having the sediment disturbed, Turbid, Adjective, muddy, having the sediment disturbed, Turbid, Adjective, muddy, having the sediment disturbed, Turbulence, Noun, state of violent agitation, Turbulence, Noun, state of violent agitation, Turbulence, Noun, state of violent agitation, Tureen, Noun, deep dish for serving soup, Tureen, Noun, deep dish for serving soup, Tureen, Noun, deep dish for serving soup, Turgid, Adjective, swollen, distended, Turgid, Adjective, swollen, distended, Turgid, Adjective, swollen, distended, Turmoil, Noun, great commotion and confusion, Turmoil, Noun, great commotion and confusion, Turmoil, Noun, great commotion and confusion, Turncoat, Noun, traitor, Turncoat, Noun, traitor, Turncoat, Noun, traitor, Turpitude, Noun, depravity, Turpitude, Noun, depravity, Turpitude, Noun, depravity,
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Tutelage, Noun, guardianship, training, Tutelage, Noun, guardianship, training, Tutelage, Noun, guardianship, training, Tutelary, Adjective, protective, pertaining to a guardianship, Tutelary, Adjective, protective, pertaining to a guardianship, Tutelary, Adjective, protective, pertaining to a guardianship, Tycoon, Noun, wealthy leader, Tycoon, Noun, wealthy leader, Tycoon, Noun, wealthy leader, Typhoon, Noun, tropical hurricane or cyclone, Typhoon, Noun, tropical hurricane or cyclone, Typhoon, Noun, tropical hurricane or cyclone, Tyranny, Noun, oppression, cruel government, Tyranny, Noun, oppression, cruel government, Tyranny, Noun, oppression, cruel government, Tyro, Noun, beginner, novice, Tyro, Noun, beginner, novice, Tyro, Noun, beginner, novice, Ubiquitous, Adjective, being everywhere, omnipresent, Ubiquity, Noun, Ubiquitous, Adjective, being everywhere, omnipresent, Ubiquity, Noun, Ubiquitous, Adjective, being everywhere, omnipresent, Ubiquity, Noun, Ulterior, Adjective, situated beyond, unstated and often questionable, Ulterior, Adjective, situated beyond, unstated and often questionable, Ulterior, Adjective, situated beyond, unstated and often questionable, Ultimate, Adjective, final, not susceptible to further analysis, Ultimate, Adjective, final, not susceptible to further analysis, Ultimate, Adjective, final, not susceptible to further analysis, Ultimatum, Noun, last demand, warning, Ultimatum, Noun, last demand, warning, Ultimatum, Noun, last demand, warning, Umbrage, Noun, resentment, anger, sense of injury or insult, Umbrage, Noun, resentment, anger, sense of injury or insult, Umbrage, Noun, resentment, anger, sense of injury or insult, Unaccountable, Adjective, inexplicable, unreasonable or mysterious, Unaccountable, Adjective, inexplicable, unreasonable or mysterious, Unaccountable, Adjective, inexplicable, unreasonable or mysterious, Unanimity, Noun, complete agreement, Unanimous, Adjective, Unanimity, Noun, complete agreement, Unanimous, Adjective, Unanimity, Noun, complete agreement, Unanimous, Adjective, Unassailable, Adjective, not subject to question, not open to attack, Unassailable, Adjective, not subject to question, not open to attack, Unassailable, Adjective, not subject to question, not open to attack, Unassuaged, Adjective, unsatisfied, not soothed, Unassuaged, Adjective, unsatisfied, not soothed, Unassuaged, Adjective, unsatisfied, not soothed, Unassuming, Adjective, modest, Unassuming, Adjective, modest, Unassuming, Adjective, modest, Unbridled, Adjective, violent, Unbridled, Adjective, violent, Unbridled, Adjective, violent,
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Uncanny, Adjective, strange, mysterious, Uncanny, Adjective, strange, mysterious, Uncanny, Adjective, strange, mysterious, Unconscionable, Adjective, unscrupulous, excessive, Unconscionable, Adjective, unscrupulous, excessive, Unconscionable, Adjective, unscrupulous, excessive, Uncouth, Adjective, outlandish, clumsy, boorish, Uncouth, Adjective, outlandish, clumsy, boorish, Uncouth, Adjective, outlandish, clumsy, boorish, Unction, Noun, the act of anointing with oil, Unction, Noun, the act of anointing with oil, Unction, Noun, the act of anointing with oil, Unctuous, Adjective, oily, bland, insincerely suave, Unctuous, Adjective, oily, bland, insincerely suave, Unctuous, Adjective, oily, bland, insincerely suave, Underlying, Adjective, fundamental, lying below, Underlying, Adjective, fundamental, lying below, Underlying, Adjective, fundamental, lying below, Undermine, Verb, weaken, sap, Undermine, Verb, weaken, sap, Undermine, Verb, weaken, sap, Underscore, Verb, emphasize, Underscore, Verb, emphasize, Underscore, Verb, emphasize, Undulating, Adjective, moving with a wavelike motion, Undulating, Adjective, moving with a wavelike motion, Undulating, Adjective, moving with a wavelike motion, Unearth, Verb, dig up, Unearth, Verb, dig up, Unearth, Verb, dig up, Unearthly, Adjective, not earthly, weird, Unearthly, Adjective, not earthly, weird, Unearthly, Adjective, not earthly, weird, Unequivocal, Adjective, plain, obvious, Unequivocal, Adjective, plain, obvious, Unequivocal, Adjective, plain, obvious, Unerringly, Adverb, infallibly, Unerringly, Adverb, infallibly, Unerringly, Adverb, infallibly, Unexceptionable, Adjective, not offering any basis for criticism, entirely Unexceptionable, Adjective, not offering any basis for criticism, entirely Unexceptionable, Adjective, not offering any basis for criticism, entirely acceptable, acceptable, acceptable,

Unfaltering, Adjective, steadfast, Unfaltering, Adjective, steadfast, Unfaltering, Adjective, steadfast, Unfeigned, Adjective, genuine, real, Unfeigned, Adjective, genuine, real, Unfeigned, Adjective, genuine, real, Unfettered, Adjective, liberated, freed from chains, Unfetter, Verb, Unfettered, Adjective, liberated, freed from chains, Unfetter, Verb, Unfettered, Adjective, liberated, freed from chains, Unfetter, Verb, Unfledged, Adjective, immature, Unfledged, Adjective, immature, Unfledged, Adjective, immature, Unfrock, Verb, to strip a priest or minister of church authority, Unfrock, Verb, to strip a priest or minister of church authority, Unfrock, Verb, to strip a priest or minister of church authority, Ungainly, Adjective, awkward, clumsy, unwieldy, Ungainly, Adjective, awkward, clumsy, unwieldy, Ungainly, Adjective, awkward, clumsy, unwieldy,
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Unguent, Noun, Ointment, Unguent, Noun, Ointment, Unguent, Noun, Ointment, Uniformity, Noun, sameness, monotony, Uniform, Adjective, Uniformity, Noun, sameness, monotony, Uniform, Adjective, Uniformity, Noun, sameness, monotony, Uniform, Adjective, Unilateral, Adjective, one sided, Unilateral, Adjective, one sided, Unilateral, Adjective, one sided, Unimpeachable, Adjective, blameless and exemplary, Unimpeachable, Adjective, blameless and exemplary, Unimpeachable, Adjective, blameless and exemplary, Uninhibited, Adjective, unrepressed, Uninhibited, Adjective, unrepressed, Uninhibited, Adjective, unrepressed, Unintimidating, Adjective, unfrightening, Unintimidating, Adjective, unfrightening, Unintimidating, Adjective, unfrightening, Unique, Adjective, without an equal, single in kind, Unique, Adjective, without an equal, single in kind, Unique, Adjective, without an equal, single in kind, Unison, Noun, unity of pitch, complete accord, Unison, Noun, unity of pitch, complete accord, Unison, Noun, unity of pitch, complete accord, Universal, Adjective characterizing or affecting all, present everywhere, Universal, Adjective characterizing or affecting all, present everywhere, Universal, Adjective characterizing or affecting all, present everywhere, Unkempt, Adjective, disheveled, uncared for a in appearance, Unkempt, Adjective, disheveled, uncared for a in appearance, Unkempt, Adjective, disheveled, uncared for a in appearance, Unmitigated, Adjective, unrelieved or immoderate, absolute, Unmitigated, Adjective, unrelieved or immoderate, absolute, Unmitigated, Adjective, unrelieved or immoderate, absolute, Unobtrusive, Adjective, inconspicuous, not blatant, Unobtrusive, Adjective, inconspicuous, not blatant, Unobtrusive, Adjective, inconspicuous, not blatant, Unpalatable, Adjective, distasteful, disagreeable, Unpalatable, Adjective, distasteful, disagreeable, Unpalatable, Adjective, distasteful, disagreeable, Unprecedented, Adjective, novel, unparalleled, Unprecedented, Adjective, novel, unparalleled, Unprecedented, Adjective, novel, unparalleled, Unprepossessing, Adjective, Unattractive, Unprepossessing, Adjective, Unattractive, Unprepossessing, Adjective, Unattractive,

Unravel, Verb, disentangle, solve, Unravel, Verb, disentangle, solve, Unravel, Verb, disentangle, solve, Unrequited, Adjective, not reciprocated, Unrequited, Adjective, not reciprocated, Unrequited, Adjective, not reciprocated, Unruly, Adjective, disobedient, lawless, Unruly, Adjective, disobedient, lawless, Unruly, Adjective, disobedient, lawless,
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Unsavory, Adjective, distasteful, morally offensive, Unsavory, Adjective, distasteful, morally offensive, Unsavory, Adjective, distasteful, morally offensive, Unscathed, Adjective, unharmed, Unscathed, Adjective, unharmed, Unscathed, Adjective, unharmed, Unseemly, Adjective, unbecoming, indecent, in poor taste, Unseemly, Adjective, unbecoming, indecent, in poor taste, Unseemly, Adjective, unbecoming, indecent, in poor taste, Unsightly, Adjective, ugly, Unsightly, Adjective, ugly, Unsightly, Adjective, ugly, Unsullied, Adjective, untarnished, Unsullied, Adjective, untarnished, Unsullied, Adjective, untarnished, Untenable, Adjective, indefensible, not able to be maintained, Untenable, Adjective, indefensible, not able to be maintained, Untenable, Adjective, indefensible, not able to be maintained, Untoward, Adjective, unfortunate or unlucky, adverse, unexpected, Untoward, Adjective, unfortunate or unlucky, adverse, unexpected, Untoward, Adjective, unfortunate or unlucky, adverse, unexpected, Untrammeled, Adjective, without limits or restrictions, unrestrained, Untrammeled, Adjective, without limits or restrictions, unrestrained, Untrammeled, Adjective, without limits or restrictions, unrestrained, Unwarranted, Adjective, unjustified groundless, undeserved, Unwarranted, Adjective, unjustified groundless, undeserved, Unwarranted, Adjective, unjustified groundless, undeserved, Unwieldy, Adjective, awkward, cumbersome, Unwieldy, Adjective, awkward, cumbersome, Unwieldy, Adjective, awkward, cumbersome, Unwitting, Adjective, unintentional, not knowing, Unwitting, Adjective, unintentional, not knowing, Unwitting, Adjective, unintentional, not knowing, Unwonted, Adjective, unaccustomed, Unwonted, Adjective, unaccustomed, Unwonted, Adjective, unaccustomed, Upbraid, Verb, severely scold, reprimand, Upbraid, Verb, severely scold, reprimand, Upbraid, Verb, severely scold, reprimand, Uproarious, Adjective, marked by commotion, extremely funny, very noisy, Uproarious, Adjective, marked by commotion, extremely funny, very noisy, Uproarious, Adjective, marked by commotion, extremely funny, very noisy, Upshot, Noun, outcome, Upshot, Noun, outcome, Upshot, Noun, outcome, Urbane, Adjective, suave, refined, elegant, Noun, Urbane, Adjective, suave, refined, elegant, Noun, Urbane, Adjective, suave, refined, elegant, Noun, Urchin, Noun, mischievous child usually a boy, Urchin, Noun, mischievous child usually a boy, Urchin, Noun, mischievous child usually a boy,
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Ursine, Adjective, bearlike, pertaining to a bear, Ursine, Adjective, bearlike, pertaining to a bear, Ursine, Adjective, bearlike, pertaining to a bear, Usurp, Verb, seize anothers power or rank, Usurpation, Noun, Usurp, Verb, seize anothers power or rank, Usurpation, Noun, Usurp, Verb, seize anothers power or rank, Usurpation, Noun, Usury, Noun, lending money at illegal rates of interest, Usury, Noun, lending money at illegal rates of interest, Usury, Noun, lending money at illegal rates of interest, Utopia, Noun, ideal place, state, or society, Utopian, Adjective, Utopia, Noun, ideal place, state, or society, Utopian, Adjective, Utopia, Noun, ideal place, state, or society, Utopian, Adjective, Uxorious, Adjective, excessively devoted to ones wife, Uxorious, Adjective, excessively devoted to ones wife, Uxorious, Adjective, excessively devoted to ones wife, Vacillate, Verb, waver, fluctuate, vacillation, Noun, Vacillate, Verb, waver, fluctuate, vacillation, Noun, Vacillate, Verb, waver, fluctuate, vacillation, Noun, Vacuous, Adjective, empty, lacking in ideas, stupid, Vacuity, noun, Vacuous, Adjective, empty, lacking in ideas, stupid, Vacuity, noun, Vacuous, Adjective, empty, lacking in ideas, stupid, Vacuity, noun, Vagabond, Noun, wanderer, tramp, Also adjective, Vagabond, Noun, wanderer, tramp, Also adjective, Vagabond, Noun, wanderer, tramp, Also adjective, Vagary, Noun, caprice, whim, Vagary, Noun, caprice, whim, Vagary, Noun, caprice, whim, Vagrant, Adjective, random, Vagrant, Adjective, random, Vagrant, Adjective, random, Vagrant, Noun, homeless wanderer, Vagrancy, Noun, Vagrant, Noun, homeless wanderer, Vagrancy, Noun, Vagrant, Noun, homeless wanderer, Vagrancy, Noun, Vainglorious, Adjective, boastful, excessively conceited, Vainglorious, Adjective, boastful, excessively conceited, Vainglorious, Adjective, boastful, excessively conceited, Valedictory, Adjective, pertaining to farewell, Also Noun, Valedictory, Adjective, pertaining to farewell, Also Noun, Valedictory, Adjective, pertaining to farewell, Also Noun, Valid, Adjective, logically convincing, sound, legally acceptable, Valid, Adjective, logically convincing, sound, legally acceptable, Valid, Adjective, logically convincing, sound, legally acceptable, Validate, Verb, confirm, ratify, Validate, Verb, confirm, ratify, Validate, Verb, confirm, ratify, Valor, Noun, bravery, Valor, Noun, bravery, Valor, Noun, bravery, Vampire, Noun, ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living, Vampire, Noun, ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living, Vampire, Noun, ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living, Vanguard, Noun, forerunners, advance forces, Vanguard, Noun, forerunners, advance forces, Vanguard, Noun, forerunners, advance forces, Vantage, Noun, position giving an advantage, Vantage, Noun, position giving an advantage, Vantage, Noun, position giving an advantage,
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Vapid, Adjective, dull and unimaginative, Insipid and flavorless, Vapid, Adjective, dull and unimaginative, Insipid and flavorless, Vapid, Adjective, dull and unimaginative, Insipid and flavorless, Vaporize, Verb, turn into vapor steam, gas, Fog, etcetera, Vaporize, Verb, turn into vapor steam, gas, Fog, etcetera, Vaporize, Verb, turn into vapor steam, gas, Fog, etcetera, Variegated, Adjective, many-colored, Variegated, Adjective, many-colored, Variegated, Adjective, many-colored, Vassal, Noun, in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord, Vassal, Noun, in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord, Vassal, Noun, in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord, Vaunted, Adjective, boasted, bragged, highly publicized, Vaunted, Adjective, boasted, bragged, highly publicized, Vaunted, Adjective, boasted, bragged, highly publicized, Veer, Verb, change in direction, Veer, Verb, change in direction, Veer, Verb, change in direction, Vegetate, Verb, live in a monotonous way, Vegetate, Verb, live in a monotonous way, Vegetate, Verb, live in a monotonous way, Vehement, Adjective, forceful, intensely emotional, with marked vigor, Vehemence, Noun, Vehement, Adjective, forceful, intensely emotional, with marked vigor, Vehemence, Noun, Vehement, Adjective, forceful, intensely emotional, with marked vigor, Vehemence, Noun, Velocity, Noun, speed, Velocity, Noun, speed, Velocity, Noun, speed, Venal, Adjective, capable of being bribed, Venal, Adjective, capable of being bribed, Venal, Adjective, capable of being bribed, Vendetta, Noun, blood feud, Vendetta, Noun, blood feud, Vendetta, Noun, blood feud, Vendor, Noun, seller, Vendor, Noun, seller, Vendor, Noun, seller, Veneer, Noun, thin Layer, cover, Veneer, Noun, thin Layer, cover, Veneer, Noun, thin Layer, cover,

Venerable, Adjective, deserving high respect, Venerable, Adjective, deserving high respect, Venerable, Adjective, deserving high respect, Venerate, Verb, revere, Venerate, Verb, revere, Venerate, Verb, revere, Venial, Adjective, forgivable, trivial, Venial, Adjective, forgivable, trivial, Venial, Adjective, forgivable, trivial, Venison, Noun, the meat of a deer, Venison, Noun, the meat of a deer, Venison, Noun, the meat of a deer, Venom, Noun, poison, hatred, Venom, Noun, poison, hatred, Venom, Noun, poison, hatred, Vent, Noun, small opening, outlet, Vent, Noun, small opening, outlet, Vent, Noun, small opening, outlet,
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Vent, Verb, express, utter, Vent, Verb, express, utter, Vent, Verb, express, utter, Ventral, Verb, abdominal, Ventral, Verb, abdominal, Ventral, Verb, abdominal, Ventriloquist, Noun, someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person or thing, Ventriloquist, Noun, someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person or thing, Ventriloquist, Noun, someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person or thing, Venture, Verb, risk, dare, undertake a risk, Also Noun, Venture, Verb, risk, dare, undertake a risk, Also Noun, Venture, Verb, risk, dare, undertake a risk, Also Noun, Venturesome, Adjective, bold, Venturesome, Adjective, bold, Venturesome, Adjective, bold, Venue, Noun, location, Venue, Noun, location, Venue, Noun, location, Veracious, Adjective, Truthful, Veracity, Noun, Veracious, Adjective, Truthful, Veracity, Noun, Veracious, Adjective, Truthful, Veracity, Noun, Veracity, Noun, Truthfulness, Veracious, Adjective, Veracity, Noun, Truthfulness, Veracious, Adjective, Veracity, Noun, Truthfulness, Veracious, Adjective, Verbalize, Verb, put into words, Verbalize, Verb, put into words, Verbalize, Verb, put into words, Verbatim, Adverb, word for word, also Adjective, Verbatim, Adverb, word for word, also Adjective, Verbatim, Adverb, word for word, also Adjective, Verbiage, Noun, pompous array of words, Verbiage, Noun, pompous array of words, Verbiage, Noun, pompous array of words, Verbose, Adjective, Wordy, Verbosity, Noun, Verbose, Adjective, Wordy, Verbosity, Noun, Verbose, Adjective, Wordy, Verbosity, Noun, Verdant, Adjective, green, lush in vegetation, Verdant, Adjective, green, lush in vegetation, Verdant, Adjective, green, lush in vegetation, Verdigris, Noun, green coating on copper that has been exposed to the weather, Verdigris, Noun, green coating on copper that has been exposed to the weather, Verdigris, Noun, green coating on copper that has been exposed to the weather, Verge, Noun, border, edge, also Verb, Verge, Noun, border, edge, also Verb, Verge, Noun, border, edge, also Verb, Verisimilar, Adjective, probable or likely, having the appearance of truth, Verisimilar, Adjective, probable or likely, having the appearance of truth, Verisimilar, Adjective, probable or likely, having the appearance of truth, Verisimilitude, Noun, appearance of truth, likelihood, Verisimilitude, Noun, appearance of truth, likelihood, Verisimilitude, Noun, appearance of truth, likelihood, Veritable, Adjective, actual, being truly so, not false or imaginary, Veritable, Adjective, actual, being truly so, not false or imaginary, Veritable, Adjective, actual, being truly so, not false or imaginary,

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Verity, Noun, quality of being true, lasting truth or principle, Verity, Noun, quality of being true, lasting truth or principle, Verity, Noun, quality of being true, lasting truth or principle, Vernacular, Noun, living language, natural style, also adjective, Vernacular, Noun, living language, natural style, also adjective, Vernacular, Noun, living language, natural style, also adjective, Vernal, Adjective, pertaining to spring, Vernal, Adjective, pertaining to spring, Vernal, Adjective, pertaining to spring, Versatile, Adjective, having many talents, capable of working in many fields, versatility, noun, Versatile, Adjective, having many talents, capable of working in many fields, versatility, noun, Versatile, Adjective, having many talents, capable of working in many fields, versatility, noun, Vertex, Noun, summit, Vertices, plural, Vertex, Noun, summit, Vertices, plural, Vertex, Noun, summit, Vertices, plural, Vertigo, Noun, severe dizziness, Vertigo, Noun, severe dizziness, Vertigo, Noun, severe dizziness, Verve, noun, enthusiasm, liveliness, Verve, noun, enthusiasm, liveliness, Verve, noun, enthusiasm, liveliness, Vestige, Noun, trace, remains, Vestige, Noun, trace, remains, Vestige, Noun, trace, remains, Vex, noun, annoy, distress, Vex, noun, annoy, distress, Vex, noun, annoy, distress, Viable, Adjective, practical or workable, capable of maintaining life, Viable, Adjective, practical or workable, capable of maintaining life, Viable, Adjective, practical or workable, capable of maintaining life, Viand, noun, food, Viand, noun, food, Viand, noun, food, Vicarious, Adjective, acting as a substitute, done by a deputy, Vicarious, Adjective, acting as a substitute, done by a deputy, Vicarious, Adjective, acting as a substitute, done by a deputy, Vicissitude, noun, change of fortune, Vicissitude, noun, change of fortune, Vicissitude, noun, change of fortune, Victuals, Noun, food, Victuals, Noun, food, Victuals, Noun, food, Vie, verb, contend, compete, Vie, verb, contend, compete, Vie, verb, contend, compete, Vigilant, Adjective, watchfully awake, alert to spot danger, Vigilance, noun, Vigilant, Adjective, watchfully awake, alert to spot danger, Vigilance, noun, Vigilant, Adjective, watchfully awake, alert to spot danger, Vigilance, noun, Vigor, Noun, active strength, Vigorous, adjective, Vigor, Noun, active strength, Vigorous, adjective, Vigor, Noun, active strength, Vigorous, adjective, Vignette, Noun, picture, short literary sketch, Vignette, Noun, picture, short literary sketch, Vignette, Noun, picture, short literary sketch, Vilify, verb, Slander, Vilification, noun, Vilify, verb, Slander, Vilification, noun,
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Vilify, verb, Slander, Vilification, noun, Vindicate, Verb, clear from blame, exonerate, justify or support, Vindicate, Verb, clear from blame, exonerate, justify or support, Vindicate, Verb, clear from blame, exonerate, justify or support, Vindictive, adjective, out for revenge, malicious, Vindictive, adjective, out for revenge, malicious, Vindictive, adjective, out for revenge, malicious, Vintner, Noun, winemaker, seller of wine,, Vintner, Noun, winemaker, seller of wine,, Vintner, Noun, winemaker, seller of wine,, Viper, noun, poisonous snake, Viper, noun, poisonous snake, Viper, noun, poisonous snake, Virile, Adjective, manly, Virile, Adjective, manly, Virile, Adjective, manly, Virtual, adjective, in essence, for practical purposes, Virtual, adjective, in essence, for practical purposes, Virtual, adjective, in essence, for practical purposes, Virtue, noun, goodness, moral excellence, good quality, Virtue, noun, goodness, moral excellence, good quality, Virtue, noun, goodness, moral excellence, good quality, Virtuoso, Noun, highly skilled artist, Virtuosity, noun, Virtuoso, Noun, highly skilled artist, Virtuosity, noun, Virtuoso, Noun, highly skilled artist, Virtuosity, noun, Virulent, Adjective, extremely poisonous, hostile, bitter, Virulence, noun, Virulent, Adjective, extremely poisonous, hostile, bitter, Virulence, noun, Virulent, Adjective, extremely poisonous, hostile, bitter, Virulence, noun, Virus, noun, disease communicator, Virus, noun, disease communicator, Virus, noun, disease communicator, Visage, noun, face, appearance, Visage, noun, face, appearance, Visage, noun, face, appearance, Visceral, Adjective, felt in ones inner organs, Visceral, Adjective, felt in ones inner organs, Visceral, Adjective, felt in ones inner organs, Viscid, adjective, adhesive, gluey, Viscid, adjective, adhesive, gluey, Viscid, adjective, adhesive, gluey, Viscous, Adjective, sticky, gluey, Viscosity, noun, Viscous, Adjective, sticky, gluey, Viscosity, noun, Viscous, Adjective, sticky, gluey, Viscosity, noun, Vise, Noun, tool for holding work in place, Vise, Noun, tool for holding work in place, Vise, Noun, tool for holding work in place, Visionary, adjective, produced by imagination, fanciful, mystical, also noun, Visionary, adjective, produced by imagination, fanciful, mystical, also noun, Visionary, adjective, produced by imagination, fanciful, mystical, also noun,

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Vital, Adjective, vibrant and lively, critical, living, breathing, Vital, Adjective, vibrant and lively, critical, living, breathing, Vital, Adjective, vibrant and lively, critical, living, breathing, Vitiate, verb, spoil the effect of, make inoperative, Vitiate, verb, spoil the effect of, make inoperative, Vitiate, verb, spoil the effect of, make inoperative, Vitreous, Adjective, pertaining to or resembling glass, Vitreous, Adjective, pertaining to or resembling glass, Vitreous, Adjective, pertaining to or resembling glass, Vitriolic, adjective, corrosive, sarcastic, Vitriolic, adjective, corrosive, sarcastic, Vitriolic, adjective, corrosive, sarcastic, Vituperative, Adjective, abusive, scolding, Vituperative, Adjective, abusive, scolding, Vituperative, Adjective, abusive, scolding, Vivacious, adjective, lively or animated, sprightly, Vivacious, adjective, lively or animated, sprightly, Vivacious, adjective, lively or animated, sprightly, Vivisection, Noun, act of dissecting living animals, Vivisection, Noun, act of dissecting living animals, Vivisection, Noun, act of dissecting living animals, Vixen, noun, Female fox, ill tempered woman, Vixen, noun, Female fox, ill tempered woman, Vixen, noun, Female fox, ill tempered woman, Vociferous, Adjective, clamorous, noisy, Vociferous, Adjective, clamorous, noisy, Vociferous, Adjective, clamorous, noisy, Vogue, noun, popular fashion, Vogue, noun, popular fashion, Vogue, noun, popular fashion, Volatile, Adjective, changeable, explosive, evaporating rapidly, Volatility, noun, Volatile, Adjective, changeable, explosive, evaporating rapidly, Volatility, noun, Volatile, Adjective, changeable, explosive, evaporating rapidly, Volatility, noun, Volition, Noun, act of making a conscious choice, Volition, Noun, act of making a conscious choice, Volition, Noun, act of making a conscious choice, Voluble, adjective, fluent, glib, talkative, Volubility, noun, Voluble, adjective, fluent, glib, talkative, Volubility, noun, Voluble, adjective, fluent, glib, talkative, Volubility, noun, Voluminous, adjective, bulky, large, Voluminous, adjective, bulky, large, Voluminous, adjective, bulky, large, Voracious, Adjective, ravenous, Voracious, Adjective, ravenous, Voracious, Adjective, ravenous, Vortex, noun, whirlwind, whirlpool, center of turbulence, predicament into which one is inexorably plunged, Vortex, noun, whirlwind, whirlpool, center of turbulence, predicament into which one is inexorably plunged, Vortex, noun, whirlwind, whirlpool, center of turbulence, predicament into which one is inexorably plunged,
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Vouchsafe, Verb, grant condescendingly, guarantee, Vouchsafe, Verb, grant condescendingly, guarantee, Vouchsafe, Verb, grant condescendingly, guarantee, Voyeur, noun, Peeping Tom, Voyeur, noun, Peeping Tom, Voyeur, noun, Peeping Tom, Vulnerable, Adjective, susceptible to wounds, vulnerability, noun, Vulnerable, Adjective, susceptible to wounds, vulnerability, noun, Vulnerable, Adjective, susceptible to wounds, vulnerability, noun, Vulpine, Adjective, like a fox, crafty, Vulpine, Adjective, like a fox, crafty, Vulpine, Adjective, like a fox, crafty, Waffle, Verb, speak equivocally about an issue, Waffle, Verb, speak equivocally about an issue, Waffle, Verb, speak equivocally about an issue, Waft, verb, moved gently by wind or waves, Waft, verb, moved gently by wind or waves, Waft, verb, moved gently by wind or waves, Waggish, Adjective, mischievous, humorous, tricky, Wag, noun, Waggish, Adjective, mischievous, humorous, tricky, Wag, noun, Waggish, Adjective, mischievous, humorous, tricky, Wag, noun, Waif, Noun, homeless child or animal, Waif, Noun, homeless child or animal, Waif, Noun, homeless child or animal, Waive, verb, give up temporarily, yield, Waive, verb, give up temporarily, yield, Waive, verb, give up temporarily, yield, Wake, Noun, trail of ship or other object through water, path of something that has gone before, Wake, Noun, trail of ship or other object through water, path of something that has gone before, Wake, Noun, trail of ship or other object through water, path of something that has gone before, Wallow, verb, roll in, indulge in, become helpless, Wallow, verb, roll in, indulge in, become helpless, Wallow, verb, roll in, indulge in, become helpless, Wan, Adjective, having a pale or sickly color, pallid, Wan, Adjective, having a pale or sickly color, pallid, Wan, Adjective, having a pale or sickly color, pallid, Wanderlust, Noun, strong longing to travel, Wanderlust, Noun, strong longing to travel, Wanderlust, Noun, strong longing to travel, Wane, Verb, decrease in size or strength, draw gradually to an end, Wane, Verb, decrease in size or strength, draw gradually to an end, Wane, Verb, decrease in size or strength, draw gradually to an end, Wangle, Verb, wiggle out, fake, Wangle, Verb, wiggle out, fake, Wangle, Verb, wiggle out, fake, Wanton, Adjective, unrestrained, willfully malicious unchaste, Wanton, Adjective, unrestrained, willfully malicious unchaste, Wanton, Adjective, unrestrained, willfully malicious unchaste, Warble, verb, sing, babble, also noun, Warble, verb, sing, babble, also noun, Warble, verb, sing, babble, also noun, Warranted, Adjective, justified, authorized, Warranted, Adjective, justified, authorized, Warranted, Adjective, justified, authorized,
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Warranty, noun, guarantee, assurance by seller, Warranty, noun, guarantee, assurance by seller, Warranty, noun, guarantee, assurance by seller, Warren, Noun, tunnels in which rabbits live, crowded conditions in which people live, Warren, Noun, tunnels in which rabbits live, crowded conditions in which people live, Warren, Noun, tunnels in which rabbits live, crowded conditions in which people live, Wary, Adjective, very cautious, Wary, Adjective, very cautious, Wary, Adjective, very cautious, Wastrel, Noun, profligate, Wastrel, Noun, profligate, Wastrel, Noun, profligate, Wax, verb, increase, grow, Wax, verb, increase, grow, Wax, verb, increase, grow, Waylay, Verb, ambush, lie in wait, Waylay, Verb, ambush, lie in wait, Waylay, Verb, ambush, lie in wait, Wean, verb, accustom a baby not to nurse, give up a cherished activity, Wean, verb, accustom a baby not to nurse, give up a cherished activity, Wean, verb, accustom a baby not to nurse, give up a cherished activity, Weather, Verb, endure the effects of weather or other forces, Weather, Verb, endure the effects of weather or other forces, Weather, Verb, endure the effects of weather or other forces, Welt, noun, mark from a beating or whipping, Welt, noun, mark from a beating or whipping, Welt, noun, mark from a beating or whipping, Welter, Noun, turmoil, bewildering jumble, Welter, Noun, turmoil, bewildering jumble, Welter, Noun, turmoil, bewildering jumble, Welter, verb, wallow, Welter, verb, wallow, Welter, verb, wallow, Wheedle, Verb, cajole, coax, deceive by flattery, Wheedle, Verb, cajole, coax, deceive by flattery, Wheedle, Verb, cajole, coax, deceive by flattery, Whelp, noun, young wolf, dog, tiger, etcetera, Whelp, noun, young wolf, dog, tiger, etcetera, Whelp, noun, young wolf, dog, tiger, etcetera, Whet, Verb, sharpen, stimulate, Whet, Verb, sharpen, stimulate, Whet, Verb, sharpen, stimulate, Whiff, noun, puff or gust of air, scent, etcetera, hint, Whiff, noun, puff or gust of air, scent, etcetera, hint, Whiff, noun, puff or gust of air, scent, etcetera, hint, Whimsical, Noun, capricious, fanciful, whimsy, noun, Whimsical, Noun, capricious, fanciful, whimsy, noun, Whimsical, Noun, capricious, fanciful, whimsy, noun, Whinny, verb, neigh like a horse, Whinny, verb, neigh like a horse, Whinny, verb, neigh like a horse,
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Whit, noun, smallest speck, Whit, noun, smallest speck, Whit, noun, smallest speck, Whittle, Verb, pare, cut off bits, Whittle, Verb, pare, cut off bits, Whittle, Verb, pare, cut off bits, Whorl, noun, ring of leaves around stem, ring, Whorl, noun, ring of leaves around stem, ring, Whorl, noun, ring of leaves around stem, ring, Willful, Adjective, international, headstrong, Willful, Adjective, international, headstrong, Willful, Adjective, international, headstrong, Wily, adjective, cunning, artful, Wily, adjective, cunning, artful, Wily, adjective, cunning, artful, Wince, Verb, shrink back, flinch, Wince, Verb, shrink back, flinch, Wince, Verb, shrink back, flinch, Windfall, noun, fallen fruit, unexpected lucky event, Windfall, noun, fallen fruit, unexpected lucky event, Windfall, noun, fallen fruit, unexpected lucky event, Winnow, Verb, sift, separate good parts from bad, Winnow, Verb, sift, separate good parts from bad, Winnow, Verb, sift, separate good parts from bad, Winsome, Adjective, agreeable, gracious, engaging, Winsome, Adjective, agreeable, gracious, engaging, Winsome, Adjective, agreeable, gracious, engaging, Wispy, adjective, thin, slight, barely discernible, Wispy, adjective, thin, slight, barely discernible, Wispy, adjective, thin, slight, barely discernible, Wistful, Adjective, vaguely longing, sadly pensive, Wistful, Adjective, vaguely longing, sadly pensive, Wistful, Adjective, vaguely longing, sadly pensive, Withdrawn, Adjective, introverted, remote, Withdrawn, Adjective, introverted, remote, Withdrawn, Adjective, introverted, remote, Wither, verb, shrivel, decay, Wither, verb, shrivel, decay, Wither, verb, shrivel, decay, Withhold, Verb, refuse to give, hold back, Withhold, Verb, refuse to give, hold back, Withhold, Verb, refuse to give, hold back, Withstand, verb, stand up against, successfully resist, Withstand, verb, stand up against, successfully resist, Withstand, verb, stand up against, successfully resist, Witless, Adjective, foolish, idiotic, Witless, Adjective, foolish, idiotic, Witless, Adjective, foolish, idiotic, Witticism, noun, witty saying, wisecrack, Witticism, noun, witty saying, wisecrack, Witticism, noun, witty saying, wisecrack, Wizardry, Noun, sorcery, magic, Wizardry, Noun, sorcery, magic, Wizardry, Noun, sorcery, magic, Wizened, adjective, withered, shriveled, Wizened, adjective, withered, shriveled, Wizened, adjective, withered, shriveled, Woe, noun, deep, inconsolable grief, affliction, suffering , Woe, noun, deep, inconsolable grief, affliction, suffering , Woe, noun, deep, inconsolable grief, affliction, suffering ,
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Wont, Noun, custom, habitual procedure, Wont, Noun, custom, habitual procedure, Wont, Noun, custom, habitual procedure, Worldly, Adjective, engrossed in matters of this earth, not spiritual, Worldly, Adjective, engrossed in matters of this earth, not spiritual, Worldly, Adjective, engrossed in matters of this earth, not spiritual, Wrangle, verb, quarrel, obtain through arguing, herd cattle, Wrangle, verb, quarrel, obtain through arguing, herd cattle, Wrangle, verb, quarrel, obtain through arguing, herd cattle, Wrath, Noun, anger, fury, Wrath, Noun, anger, fury, Wrath, Noun, anger, fury, Wreak, Verb, Inflict, Wreak, Verb, Inflict, Wreak, Verb, Inflict, Wrench, Verb, Pull, Strain, twist, Wrench, Verb, Pull, Strain, twist, Wrench, Verb, Pull, Strain, twist, Wrest, Verb, pull away, take by violence, Wrest, Verb, pull away, take by violence, Wrest, Verb, pull away, take by violence, Writ, noun, written command issued by a court, Writ, noun, written command issued by a court, Writ, noun, written command issued by a court, Writhe, Verb, twist in coils, control in pain, Writhe, Verb, twist in coils, control in pain, Writhe, Verb, twist in coils, control in pain, Wry, adjective, twisted, with a humorous twist, Wry, adjective, twisted, with a humorous twist, Wry, adjective, twisted, with a humorous twist, Xenophobia, Noun, fear or hatred of foreigners, Xenophobia, Noun, fear or hatred of foreigners, Xenophobia, Noun, fear or hatred of foreigners, Yen, noun, longing, urge, Yen, noun, longing, urge, Yen, noun, longing, urge, Yeoman, Noun, man owning small estate, middle-class farmer, Yeoman, Noun, man owning small estate, middle-class farmer, Yeoman, Noun, man owning small estate, middle-class farmer, Yield, noun, amount produced, crop income on investment, also verb, Yield, noun, amount produced, crop income on investment, also verb, Yield, noun, amount produced, crop income on investment, also verb, Yield, Verb, give in, surrender, Yield, Verb, give in, surrender, Yield, Verb, give in, surrender, Yoke, verb, join together, unite, also noun, Yoke, verb, join together, unite, also noun, Yoke, verb, join together, unite, also noun, Yokel, Noun, country bumpkin, Yokel, Noun, country bumpkin, Yokel, Noun, country bumpkin, Yore, Noun, time past, Yore, Noun, time past, Yore, Noun, time past, Zany, Adjective, crazy, comic, Zany, Adjective, crazy, comic, Zany, Adjective, crazy, comic, Zeal, noun, eager enthusiasm,, zealous, adjective, Zeal, noun, eager enthusiasm,, zealous, adjective, Zeal, noun, eager enthusiasm,, zealous, adjective,

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