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abacus abate abdication abdomen aberration abeyance abhor abide abjure abraded abrasion abrogate abscond abstruse abundant abut abysmal acarpous accentuate acclaimed accolade accretion acquiesce in acquisition adamant adhere adhesion adjacent admonitory adorn adulteration affinity aggravate agile ail alacrity alienate allegiance alleviate alloy aloof amalgamate ambidexterous ambiguous ambivalent ameliorate amendment amicable amortize amplify animosity

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frame with balls for calculating to lessen/to subside giving up control/authority stomach and bowels straying away from what is normal suspended action to hate/to detest be faithful to/endure promise or swear to give up rubbed off/worn away by friction rubbing/scraping/wearing off repeal or annul by authority to go away suddenly (to avoid arrest) difficult to comprehend/obscure plentiful border on bottomless/extreme effete/no longer fertile/worn out give more force or attention to welcomed with shouts and approval praise/approval the growing of separate things into one agree (without protest) smth acquired/acquiring kind of stone/inflexible remain faithful/stick fast to adhering/support lying near/next containing warning add beauty/decorate making unpure/poorer in quality close connection/relationship make worse/irritate active/quick-moving trouble/be ill eager and cheerful readiness estrange duty/support/loyalty make (pain) easier to bear to debase by mixing with something inferior reserved/indifferent mix/combine/unite societies able to use the left hand or the right equally well doubtful/uncertain having both of two contrary meanings improve/make better improving friendly end (a debt) by setting aside money make large or fuller/increase the strength strong dislike

annul anticlimax antidote antithetical apartheid apathetic apathy aplomb apostate apotheosis appease apprehensive apprise approbation appropriate apropos apt arabesque arabesque arbitrate arboreal ardently ardour arduous argot arrant arrogance articulate ascend ascendancy ascent ascertain ascetic ascribe asperity aspersion assail with asset assiduous assuage assumption asterisk astringent astute atonement attenuate audacious augury august auspice auspicious austere

put an end to sudden fall medicine used against a poison or a disease direct oppposing brutal racial discrimination indifference a lack of caring/an indifference self-confidence one who abandons long-held religious or political convictions deification/glorification to godliness make quiet or calm grasping/understanding/fear/unhappy feeling about future give notice to/inform approval take for one's own use/acquire/set aside appropriate to the situation/apt well-suited/quick-witted a complex/ornate design whimcical decide by arbitration of connected with trees with full of ardour enthusiasm steep/difficult ascent/laborious jargon/slang in the highest degree proud/superior manner of behaviour speak distinctly/connect by joints go or come up a controlling influence/a domination the act of ascending get to know practicing self-denial/austere/stark consider to be the origin of or belonging to roughness/harshness/ill temper/irritability slander attack violently valuable quality/smth that has money value diligent/hard-working/sedulous make pain/desire less smth supposed but not proved the mark * (omitted letters) substance that shrinks clever/quick at seeing to get an advantage repayment/death of Jesus make thin/weaken/enervate daring/foolishly bold/impudent omen/sign majestic/venerable protection or support/patronage favorable/successful/prosperous severely moral and strict/simple and plain

auxillary aver aversion avid avow baleful balk balloon balm banal band bane baneful barrage barren bask in bazaar be irreconcilable beatify bedizen belie belittle bellicose belligerent belligerently bend benefactor benevolence benevolent benign benign bequest berate bereft bewilder biased bigot bilge blandishment blandness blatant blithe blithe blueprint blunt boggle bogus boisterous bolster boorish braid brash

helping/supporting affirm/assert/prove/justify strong dislike eager/greedy admit/declare openly harmful/ominous/causing evil obstacle/purposely to get on the way of swell out like balloon sweet-smelling oil/smth giving peace of mind/consolation uninteresting flat/thin strip of material/group/range of frequences cause of injury/poison/source of harm causing harm or ruin/pernicious/destructive artificial obstacle built across a river not good enough/unable to have young ones/without value enjoy warmth and light market cannot be brought into harmony to bless/make happy or ascribe a virtue to to adorn/especially in a cheap/showy manner contradict/give a false impression cause to seem unimportant belligerent/pugnacious/warlike (person or nation) waging war waging war cause smth to be out of a straight line person who has given help wish or activity in doing good generous/charitable kind and gentle/mild (climate) kindly/favorable/not malignant arrangement to give smth at death scold sharply rop or dispossess of smth (material) puzzle/confuse prejudice stubborn/narrow-minded person bulge/the protuberance of a cask flattery/coaxing polite manner/comforting/uninteresting noisy and rough cheerful/casual/carefree gay and joyous plan/scheme/photographic print plain/not troubling to be polite be alarmed/hesitate/amazed sham/counterfeit/not genuine loud/noisy/rough/lacking restraint give greatly needed support crude/offensive/rude strands of hair woven together/smth edging sloth or garments hasty/rush/cheeky/saucy

brass brazen breach brisk brisket brittle broach brook buoyant burgeon burnish bust cabal cadge calipers calumniate calumny candid canvass capricious capricious castigate castigation casual catalyst caustic censure census centurion chary chastened chastisement chauvinist chisel churl cite clamor cleanse cling to clot cloture coalescing coax coddle codicil coerce coeval cogent cogitate cognition cognizant coherent

yellow metal (mixing copper and zinc) made of brass opening/broken place/breaking active/lively breast of an animal easily broken bring up/announce/begin to talk about to tolerate/endure able to float/light-hearted grow forth/send out buds to polish/rub to a shine run out of money a scheme or plot/a group of plotters to beg/to get by begging metal supports attached to the legs/measuring instrument to slander/present false accusal slander/aspersion frank/straight-forward discuss thotoughly/sort of touting fickle/incalculable fickle/whimsical/given to change/unpredictable to chastise/correct by punishing severe punishment happening by chance/careless substance that causes speeding up biting/sarcastic expression of blame or disapproval/a rebuke official counting of the population leader of a unit of 100 soldiers cautious/wary corrected/punished punishment a blindly devoted patriot steel tool for shaping materials bad-tempered person give as an example shout/complain with a lot of noise make pure/thoroughly clean resist separation half-solid lump formed from liquid closing/device (in Parliament) to end a debate by voting coming together and uniting into one substance get smb to do smth by kindness treat with care and tenderness a supplement to the body of a will compel/to force to make obedient of the same period/coexisting strong/convincing think deeply/mediate knowing/awareness (emotionless) being fully aware of sticking together

colander collaborate collusion combustion commemorate commend commendable commingle commuter complacently complaisance comply compound comprise compunction conceal conceit conciliatory conciliatory concise concord concur condense condone congeal conjoin connoisseur connotation consent consequential consolation console conspicuous consternation constrict consume contemn contentious contiguous contrite contumacious conundrum conviction convoke convoluted cord cordial cordon corporeal correlate corroboration countenance

bowl-shaped vessel with many holes used to drain off water work in partnership secret agreement for a deceitful purpose process of burning keep the memory of praise worthy of praise mingle together person who travels regularly with self-satisfaction tending to comply/obliging/willingness to please act in accordance mix or combine be composed of feeling of regret for one's action hide/keep secret over-high opinion of/too much pride reconciling/soothing reconciling/soothing/comforting/mollifying brief and compact agreement or harmony agree in opinion/happen together increase in density/strength/make laconic forgive make or become stiff and solid to join together a person with good judgement (in art) suggestion in addition to give agreement or permission pompous/self important consoling or being consoled give comfort or sympathy to easily seen/remarkable surprise and fear/dismay make tight or smaller get to the end of to scorn or despise argumentative/pugnacious/combative/quarrelsome touching/neighboring/near filled with deep sorrow for wrongdoing insubordinate/rebellious a riddle/dilemma/enigma convincing/firm belief call together/summon complicated/coiled/twisted twisted strands warm and sincere line (of police acting as a guard) physical/of or for the body have a mutual relation additional/strengthening evidence to favor or approve of

counterfeit countervail covert covetous cower craven crease credulity credulous crush cryptic cumbersome curmudgeon curriculum cursory curtail cynic dart daunt dawdler dearth debacle decorous decorum decree decry defer deference deferential defiance deflect defy degrade delineate deluge demagogue demur denigrate denouement denounce dent deplete deplore deposition deprave deprecate dereliction derision derivative derogatory descry desiccant

forgery counterbalance disguised eagerly desirous crouch/shrink back cowardly line made by crushing/white line on the ground in criket too great a readiness to believe things ready to believe things press/lose shape/subdue/overwhelm secret/with a hidden meaning burdensome/heavy and awkward to carry bad-tempered person course of study quick/hurried make shorter then was planned person who see no good in anything quick movement/missile in darts intimidate/make fearful person who is slow/waste of time shortage a breakup/overthrow/sudden disaster polite/decent propriety/properness order given by authority disapprove of postpone/give way (to show respect) respect showing respect open disobedience or resistance turn aside resist openly reduce in rank or status to portray/depict/sketch out great flood/heavy rush of water person appealing not to reasons to hesitate/raise objections blacken/belittle/sully/defame an outcome or solution/the unraveling of a plot give information against hollow/depression mad by a blow use until none remains to regret/to disapprove of dethronoment/depositing make morally bad/corrupt protest against deserting and leaving to fall into ruins ridicule/mockery/deriding derived/not original or primitive insulting; tending to damage catch sight of/see smth in the distance substance used to absorb moisture

desiccate desuetude desultory detach deter deterrent detraction detumescence deviance dexterity dexterous diaphanous diatribe dictate diffidence diffident dilate dilatory disabuse disallow discern discomfit discomfit disconcert discordant discountenance discourse discredit disdain disencumber dishevelled disingenuous disinter dislodge dismal disparate disparity dispassionate dissemble disseminate dissent dissipation dissolution distend distinct distorted distraught distress divergerence diverse divestiture divulge

to dry up/dehydrate cessation of use/disuse aimless/haphazard/digressing at random separate discourage/hinder something that discourages/a hindrance slandering/verbal attack/aspersion diminishing or lessening of swelling being different in moral standarts (from normal) skill (in handling) clever/skillful with hands transparent/gauzy bitter and violent attack in words order shyness lacking in self-confidence speak comprehensively/become wider/large causing delay/procrastinating to undeceive/correct a false impression refuse to allow or accept as a corret see with an effort but clearly confuse/embarrass to defeat/put down upset the self-possession of inharmonious/conflicting refuse to approve of speech/lecture/swearing refuse to believe look on with contempt free from encumbrance untidy sophisticated/artful/trying to deceive/cunning dig up from the earth move/force from the place occupied sad/gloomy/miserable essentially different a difference free from passion speak or behave so as to hide smth (in mind) distribute (ideas) have a different opinion/refuse to assent going away/dispersing disintegration/looseness in morals to expand/to swell out easily heard/seen/understood/clearly marked pulled out of the usual shape/give a false account of distracted/violently upset in mind great pain/cause discomfort getting farther apart from a point of different kinds taking off/getting rid of/giving up make known smth secret

doggerel dogmatic dogmatism dolt dormant dote drone dross drowsiness dubious dud dulcet dupe duplicity duplicity duress dwarf dynamo earthenware ebullience ebullient eclectic ecumenical edacious eddy effete efficacy effluvia effrontery egress elaborate elate elation electorate elegy elicit eloquence emaciate embellish embezzle emergence emote empirical encapsulate encomium encumbrance endearing endemic endemic endorse enduring enervate

trivial/poorly constructed verse positive/certain/arbitrary/without room for discussion being dogmatic stupid fellow in a state of inactivity but awaiting development show much fondness/center one's attention male bee/person who isn't self-employed waste product/sludge/something worthless/common or trivial feeling sleepy/half asleep feeling doubt no use person/smth that fails melodious/harmonious cheat/make a fool of delibirate deception a hypocrisy/a double-dealing threats to compel smb person or smb much below the usual size something that produces electric current/an energetic person dishes made of baked clay exuberance/outburst of feeling overflowing with enthusiasm/showing excitement selective in choosing from a variety of sources representing the whole Christian world voracious/devouring circular or spiral movement (of wind) infertile/worn out/weak production of a desired result outflow in a stream of particles boldness/impudence/arrogance way out/exit worked out with much care in great detail stimulate high-spirits all the electors a lament/a melancholy composition draw out fluent speaking/skillful use of language make thin and weak make beautiful use in a wrong way for one's own benefit emerging stir up/excite relying on experiment enclose in capsule warm or glowing praise/eulogy burden/things that get on the way of making dear or liked epidemic prevailing in a specific area write one's name on the back of lasting weaken/deprive of strength/attenuate

engender engrave engrossing engulf enigma enmity enormity enormousness entangle entreat enzyme epicure epicurean epistle epithet epitome equable equanimity equilibrium equipoise equivocal equivocate eradicate erasure erode erratic erudite escalate esoteric esoteric espouse eulogy euphoria euthanasia evaluating evaporate evince evoke evolve excoriate excoriation exculpate exculpate exemplary exert exertion exhaustive exigency exonerate exoneration exorbitant expatiate

cause/produce/give rise to impress deeply taken up all the time or attention swallow up smth that is puzzling hatred/being an enemy excessive wickedness great size put into difficulties ask earnestly catalyst food lover/a connoisseur of food devoted to pleasure (sensuous enjoyment) letter adjective brief summary/representative example/a typical model steady/regular calmness of temperament state of being balanced equal distribution of weight/equilibrium having a double or doubtful meaning/suspicious try to deceive by equivocal language get rid of/pull up by the roots erasing/removing all traces wear away/eat into irregular in behaviour or opinion learned/scholarly increase/develop abstruse/intended only for a small circle of known only to the chosen few marry/give one's support to formal praise/panegyric elation/state of pleasant excitement easy and painless death finding out the value change into vapour/disappear/die to show clearly/to indicate call up/bring out unfold/develop naturally and gradually to flay/stip off the skin/to denounce sharply severe criticism free from blame to clear from a charge of guilt serving as a model/outstanding but forth/bring into use instance of exerting complete/thorough emergency/an urgent situation free/clear set smb clear/free (from blame) much too high or great to roam/wander freely

expedient expedient expiation exploit expostulate expurgate exscind exsert extant extensive extenuate extinct extirpate extol extort extralegal extricable extrovert exuberance facetious facile facilitate fallacious fallacy fatuous faucet fawn feckless feckless fecund feint felicitous felon ferment ferocity ferret fertile fertilize fervid fervid fervor fervor fetter feud fidelity fidget figurehead finesse finical finicky finite fission

likely to be useful for a purpose suitable/practical/politic ending/expiring brilliant achievement/develop/use selfishly argue earnestly to dissuade/correct or protest to remove obscenity/purify/censor to cut out/cut away thrust out/push forth still in existence far-reaching reduce the strength of/lessen seriousness/partially excuse no longer active to destroy/exterminate/cut out/exscind praise highly obtain by threats/violence outside the law that can be freed cheerful person state of growing vigorously/being full of life humorous/funny/jocular easily done make easy (a process of smth) based on error false or mistaken belief without sense/foolish self-satisfaction device for controlling the outflow of a liquid young deer/try to win smb's favour by servile behaviour futile/irresponsible/inefficient lacking purpose or vitality/ineffective/careless fertile pretend apt/suitably expressed/well chosen/apropos person guilty of murder substance/become excited savage cruelty discover by searching/search producing much/full of ideas make fertile or productive intense/zealous showing earnest feeling warmth of feelings/earnestness a glowing ardor to shackle/put in chains bitter quarrel over a long period of time loyalty/accuracy move restlessly/make nervous carved image on the prow of a ship delicate way of dealing with a situation too fussy about food finical limited/having bounds splitting or division (of cells)

fixate flagrant flamboyant flammable flaunting flaw flax fledged fleet fleeting flexibility flinch florid floridness flout fluster foible foil foment foppish forbear forbearance ford forestall forfeit forge forgery forswear fortify fortuitous foster fragile fragrant franchise frantic frenetic fret friction fringe frivolity froward frugal fulminate fulmination fulsome gainsay gambol garment garner garrulity garrulous gaucherie

stare at conspicuously wicked brightly colored/florid having tendency to burst into flames show off complacently crack/lessen value pale yellow (hair)/a plant able to fly/trained/experienced number of ships/quick-moving passing quaickly easily bent without braking drow/move back/wince very much ornamented/naturally red (of face) ruddiness/heavily decorated/ornateness reject/mock/to go against (as in going against tradition or conventions) make nervous or confused defect of character (a person is wrongly proud) prevent from carrying out/contrast put smth warm (to lessen the pain) like a man who pays too much attention to his clothes refrain from/be patient/ancestor patience/willingness to wait shallow place in a river (to cross) prevent by taking action in advance/preempt suffer the loss of smth workshop for the shaping of metal/to shape metal/lead counterfeit renounce/disallow/repudiate strengthen happening by chance nurture/care for easily injured/broken or destroyed sweet-smelling special right given by authority wildly excited with joy/pain/anxiety frantic/fenzied worry/irritation/wear away the rubbing of one thing against another/difference of opinion edge/ornamental border/part of hair over the forehead a lack of seriousness intractable/not willing to yield or comply/stubborn careful/economical berate/vituperate/to thunder out/to explode bitter protest disgusting/offensive due to excessiveness to deny/declare false/to oppose quick/playful jumping article of clothing to gather and save/to store up talkativeness too talkative socially awkward/tactless bahaviour

germane gist glean glib gloat over glut gnaw goad gossamer gouge grace grave gregarious grievance grievous grimace grind grooves grovel guile guileless gull gullible gust hack hallow hamper hamper hapless harangue harbinger harrow harsh haughty haven heed heinous heresy hermetic heterogeneous hew hirsute hoax hoi polloi hollow holster homogeneous hone hoodwink hospitable hubris hurdle

relevant/pertinent to the point/general sense gather facts in small quantities ready and smooth but not sincere look at with selfish delight supply to much/fill to excess waste away/bite steadily smth urging a person to action soft/light/delicate material tool for cutting grooves in wood favor serious/requiring consideration living in societies/liking the company cause for complaint or protest causing grief or pain/serious/dire/grave twisted expression of a face crush/polish long channel in the surface/habital way of living crawl/humble oneself deceit/cunning straight-forward/candid cheat/decieve easily gulled outburst of feeling/sudden rain/wind/fire cut roughly/hired horse to make holy/consecrate basket with a lid/prevent free movement or activity to obstruct unlucky/unfortunate a long/passionate speech smth or smb that foretells the coming of to distress/create stress or torment rough/cruel/stern arrogant/conceited harbour/safety place pay attention/notice odious (of crime) belief contrary to what is generally acceted sealed by fusion made up of different kinds make by hard work/cut (by striking) hairy/shaggy mischievous trick played on smb for a joke the masses/the rabble not soled/with a hole leather case for a pistol of the same kind stone used for sharpening tools trick/mislead liking to give hospitality arrogant pride light frame/fence to be jumped over

husk hypocrisy iconoclast iconoclastic idiosyncracy idolatrous idolatry idyll ignoble ignominious illicit illusory imbroglio immaculate immerse imminent immutable impair impaired impassive impecunious impede impediment impending imperative imperious imperiousness impermeable imperturbable impervious imperviousness impetuous impiety implacable implausibility implicate implication implicit implosion imply importune impostor imprecation impromptu impudence impudent impugned impute inadvertent inane inasmuch inaugurate

worthless outside part of anything falsely making oneself appear to be good person who attacks popular beliefs attacking cherished beliefs personal mannerism worshipping idols excessive admiration of a carefree episode or experience dishonorable/common/undignified shameful/dishonorable/undignified/disgraceful unlawful/forbidden deceptive/an illusion complicated and embarrassing situation pure/faultless absorb/put under the surface of likely to come or happen soon that cannot be changed worsen/diminish in value damaged/weakened unmoved/feeling no sign of passion having little or no money hinder/get in the way of smth that hinders (stammer) imminent/being about to happen/expected urgent/essential commanding/haughty/arrogant haughty/arrogant/commandin that cannot be permeated calm/not capable of being excited not allowing to pass through (of materials) arrogance/commanding presence/overbearingness having sudden energy/impulsive/thrusting ahead lack of reverence or dutifulness incapable of being placated/unpleasable incredibility show that smb has a share that which is hinted at or suggested implied though not plainly expressed collapse/bursting inward make a suggestion beg urgently/solicit (of a prostitute) someone who assumes a false identity an invocation of evil/a curse without preparation being rash/indisreet rash/indiscreet challenged/to be doubted to attribute to a cause or source/ascribe not paying proper attention silly/senseless since/because to start

incence incessant inchoate incise incite inclined incoherently incongruous incorrigibility incredulous inculcate incumbents incursion indefatigability indelible indelicate indigence indigenous indistinct indolence indomitable indulge indulgent indulgent ineffable ineluctable inept infertile infiltrate inflame inflammatory infuriate infuse ingenuous ingest inherent inhibit inimical inimitable innocuous inscrutable insensible insinuate insipid insouciant insularity insurrection interdict interim intermittent intersperse intervene

make angry often repeated/continual not yet fully formed/rudimentary/elementary engrave/make a cut in stir up/rouse directing the mind in a certain direction not consistently/unclearly out of place/not in harmony or agreement cannot be cured or corrected skeptical/unwilling to believe fix firmly by repetition official duties a raid/a sudden attack not easily exhaustible/tirelessness that cannot be rubbed out immodest/lacking in refinement poverty native not easily heard/seen/clearly marked laziness not easily discouraged or subdued gratify/give way to/satisfy/allow oneself inclined to indulge humoring/yielding/lenient to great to be described in words certain/inevitable unskillful/said or done at the wrong time not fertile/barren to pass into or through/to penetrate sneakily become red/angry tending to inflame fill with fury or rage put/pour/fill naive/young/artless/frank/honest/sincere take in by swallowing existing as a natural part hinder/restrain harmful or friendly defying imitation/unmatchable causing no harm incapable of being discovered or understood unconscious/unresponsive/unaffected suggest unpleasantly/make a way for smth gently without taste or flavour unconcerned/carefree narrow-mindedness/isolated rising of people to open resistance to prohibit/forbid as an instalment periodic/on and off place here and there come between/interfere to change the result

intractable intransigence intransigent intrepid introspection inundate inured invective inveigh inveterate involute irascible irate ire irksome irrelevant irresolute irreverence irrevocable itinerary itinerate jabber jeopardize jibe jocular judicious knit labyrinthine lachrymose lackluster laconic lag lament lassitude latent laudatory lavish leakage legacy libel liberality libertine lien limn limp lithe loll loquacious lubricant lubricate lubricious lucubrate

unruly/refractory/stubborn unwillingness to compromise/stubbornness/intractability uncompromising fearless/brave/undaunted examining one's own thoughts and feelings flood/cover by overflowing accustomed to/adapted abusive language/curses to attack verbally/denounce/deprecate deep-rooted/long-established complex irritable/easily angered angry anger tiresome not relevant/not connected hesitating/undecided a lack of proper respect final and unalterable plan for a journey/details or records of a route to travel from place to place/to peregrinate talk excitedly/utter rapidly put in danger gibe/make fun of meant as a joke sound in judgment/wise draw together/unite firmly to entangle the state of affairs causing tears/tearful (of eyes) dull brief/to the point/terse go too slow show/feel great sorrow weariness/tiredness present but not yet active/developed or visible expressing or giving praise giving or producing freely/liberally or generously the process of leaking smth handed down drom ancestors statement that damages reputation free giving/gererosity immoral person legal claim until a debt on it is repaid paint/portray lacking strength/walking unevenly bending/twisting rest/to sit or stand in a lazy way/hang (dog's tongue) talkative/garrulous substance that makes work easier put oil to make work easily lewd/wanton/greasy/slippery write in scholarly fashion

luculent lugubrious lull luminary lustrous macabre machination magnanimous maladroit malapropism malevolence malign malinger malleable martial massacre matriculation mature maudlin maverick mellifluous mendacious mendacity mendicant mercurial meretricious mesmerize meticulous mettle mettlesome middling minatory mince misanthrope mischievous miser misogynist missile mitigate moderation mollify molt morbid morose mortuary multifarious mundane myriad nadir nascent nebulous negligent

easily understood/lucid/clear mournful/excessively sad become quiet or less active star/light-giving body being bright/polished gruesome/suggesting death plot/scheme (evil) generous tactless/clumpsy misuse of a word (for one that resembles it) wishing to do evil injurious/speak ill of smb/tell lie to fake illness or injury/in order to shirk a duty yielding/easily shaped/moldable/adapting brave/of associated with war cruel killing of a large number of people be admitted/enter a university as a student come to full development/to a state ready for use sentimental in a silly or tearful way rebel/nonconformist sweetly flowing FALSE dishonesty a beggar quick/changeable in character/fleeting attractive on the surface but of little value hypnotize giving great attention to details quality of endurance or courage courageous/high-spirited fairly good but not very good menacing/threatening pronounce or speak affectedly/euphemize/speak too carefully person who hates mankind harmful/causing mischief person who loves wealth and spends little one who hates women/females smth that is thrown or shot make less severe or painful quality of being limited/not extreme make calmer or quiter moult/lose hair/feathers before new growing iseased/unhealthy (about ideas) ill-tempered/unsocial place where dead bodies are taken to be kept until burial varied/motley/greatly diversified worldly as opposed to spiritual/commonplace/everyday very great number lowest/weakest point coming into existance/emerging cloud-like/hazy/vague/indistinct taking too little care

neophyte nexus nibble nice noisome nonchalant nonplussed nostrum notion noxious nullify numb numbness obdurate obfuscate oblivious obloquy obsequious obsolete obstreperous obtain obtrusive obviate occluded occult odious odium odor officious onerous opprobrious opulence ossify ostensible ostentation ostentatious ostracism ostrich outset overhaul overweening overwhelm pacifist paean palate palatial palliate palliate palpability palpitate panegyric paradigm

person who has been converted to a belief a connection/tie or link show some inclination to accept (an offer) precise/sensitive to subtleness offensive/disgusting (smell) not having interest greatly surprised a quack remedy/an untested cure nominal/token harmful make void and null without ability to feel or move without ability to move a finger hardened and unrepenting/stubborn/inflexible to darken/make obscure/muddle unaware/having no memory abusively detractive language/sharp criticism/vituperation too eager to obey or serve no longer used noisy/loud to be established/accepted or customary projecting/prominent/undesirably noticeable to make unnecessary/get rid of blocked up hidden/concealed/beyond comprehension repulsive/hateful contempt/dislike/aversion smell/favor/reputation too eager or ready to help/offer advice needing effort/burdensome showing scorn or reproach a wealth to turn to bone/to settle rigidly into an idea seeming/appearing as such/professed display to obtain admiration or envy fond of showing ostentation shut out from society/refuse to meet/talk fast-running bird unable to fly start examine thoroughly to learn about the condition presumptuously arrogant/overbearing/immoderate/being a jerk weigh down/submerge one opposed to force/an antimilitarist song of praise or triumph roof of the mouth/sense of taste magnificent lessen the severity of to make something appear less serious/to alleviate can be felt/touched/understood tremble/beat rapidly and irregularly formal praise/eulogy a model/example or pattern

parenthesis pariah parsimonious partisan patron paucity peccadillo pedantic pedestrian pellucid penchant penitent penury peregrination peremptory perennial perfidious perfidy perfunctory perilous peripatetic perish perjury permeate pernicious perpetrate persevere personable perspicacity pertain pest petrified petrify petrous petulant philistine phlegmatic picaresque pied pinch pious piquant pique pitfall pith pivotal placate placate plaintive plaque platitude plea

sentense within another one/smth separated an outcast/a rejected and despised person too economical/miserly one-sided/committed to a party/biased or prejudiced regular customer/person who gives support scarcity/a lacking of small sin/small weakness in one's character bookish/showing off learning commonplace/trite/unremarkable transparent/easy to understand strong inclination/a liking feeling or showing regret extreme poverty traveling about/wandering urgent/imperative/unchallengeable/ending debate lasting for a long time (a year) treacheres/faithless treachery/breaking of faith done as a duty withour care dangerous wandering be destroyed/decay wilful fasle statement/unlawful act spread into every part of harmful/injurious be guilty/commit (a crime) keep on steadily/continue pleasing in appearance/attractive quick judging and understanding belong as a part/have reference destructive thing or a person who is nuisance taken away power (to think/feel/act) to make hard/rocklike like a rock/hard/stony unreasonably impatient a smug ignorant person/one who lacks knowledge calm involving clever rogues or adventurers of mixed colors be too tight/take between the thumb and finger dutifull to parents/devoted to religion agreeably pungent/stimulating hirt the pride or self-respect/stir (curiosity) covered hole as a trap/unsuspected danger essential part/force/soft liquid substance of great importance (others depend on it) soothe/pacify/calm to pacify/to conciliate mournful/melancholy/sorrowful flat metal on a wall as a memorial a trite or banal statement/unoriginality request

plead plethora pliant plod pluck plumb plummet plunge poignant poise polemical ponderous portent poseur posture poverty pragmatic precarious precept precepts precipitate preclude precursory predilection predominate preempt premature preponderance presage preternatural prevalent prevalent prevaricate prim pristine probity proclivity procrastination prodigal prodigious profane profligate profundity profusion proliferate prolix prone propagation propinquity propitiate propitiatory propitious

address a court of law as an advocate glut pliable/easile bent/shaped or twisted continue doing smth without resting pull the feathers off/pick (flowers) get to the root of fall move quickly/suddenly and with force deeply moving/keen be ready/be balanced/self-possession controversial/argued heavy/bulky/dull omen/mervellous/threatening someone taking on airs to impress others/a phony state/attitude/adopt a vain state of being poor practical/favoring utility uncertain/risky/dangerous moral instruction rules establishing standards of conduct throw smth violently down from a height prevent/make impossible preliminary/anticipating special liking/mental preference have more power than others obtain by preemption or in advance doing or happening smth before the right time greatness in number/strength/weight warning sign not normal or usual common widespread/generally accepted to equivocate/to stray from the truth neat/formal primitive/unspoiled/pure/as in earlier times/unadulterated uprightness/incorruptibility/principle inclination keeping on putting off wasteful/reckless with money enormous/wonderful wordly/having contempt for God wasteful/prodigal/licentious/extravagant depth a lavish expenditure/an overabundant condition grow/reproduce by rapid multification tiring because too long prostrate/inclined to (undesirable things) increasing the number/spreading/extending nearness in time or place/affinity of nature do smth to take away the anger of conciliatory/appeasing/mitigating auspicious/presenting favorable circumstances

prosaic proscribe protracted provident provisional provoke prudence prudish prune pry pugnacious punch punctilious pundit pungency purvey pusillanimous pyre quack quaff quail qualm quell quibble quiescent quirk quixotic quotidian rabble raconter radiant raffish rail ramify rancorous rant rapacious rarefy reactionary rebuff recalcitrant recant recast recidivism reciprocity recitals recluse recompense reconcile recondite recourse recreancy

everyday/mundane/commonplace/trite/pedestrian denounce as dangerous prolonged frugal/looking to the future of the present time only make angry/vax careful forethought easily shocked/excessively modest dried plum/silly person get smth/inquire too curiosly fond of/in the habit of fighting strike with the fist/tool for cutting holes/alc. drink precise/paying attention to trivialities pedant/authority on a subject sharpness/stinging quality provide/supply cowardly/craven large pile of wood for burning person dishonestly claiming to smth drink deeply lose courage/turn frightened feeling of doubt/temporary feeling of sickness in the stomach suppress/subdue try to avoid by sophistication at rest/dormant/torpid habit or action peculiar to smb or smth generous/unselfish banal/everyday mob/crowd/the lower classes of populace person who tells anecdotes bright/shining low/vulgar/base/tawdry atfind fault/utter reproaches to be divided or subdivided/to branch out feeling bitterness/spitefulness use extravagant language greedy (esp for money) to make thin/to make less dense/to purify or refine opposing progress snub disobedient take back as being false/give up cast or fashoin anew relapse into antisocial or criminal behavior granting of privileges in return for similiar a number of/performance of music person who lives alone and avoids people make payment to/reward/punish settle a quarrel/restore peace little known/abstruse smth turned to for help cowardice/a cowardly giving up

recuperate redeem redemptive redoubtable redundant refine refractory refulgent refute regale regicide reiterate rejuvenation relapse relegate relinquish reluctant remonstrate render renovate renowned rent repast repine at reproach reprobate repudiate repulsive requite resigned resilience resolve resort to restive resurrect resuscitation retard reticent revere rift rivet roll call rope rotund rubric ruffian sagacious sagacious salacious salient salubrious salutary

become strong after illness/loss/exhaustion get back by payment/compensate serving to redeem formidable/causing fear superfluous/excessively wordy/repetitious make or become pure/cultural stubborn/unmanageable/untractable shining/brilliant to disprove to delight or entertain/to feast crime of killing a king say or do again several times becoming young in nature or appearence fall back again to banish/to consign to inferior position give up unwilling or disinclined to protest/object deliver/provide/represent restore smth to better condition celebrated/famous regular payment for the use of smth/division or split meal be discontented with scold/upbraid person hardened in sin/one devoid of decency disown/refuse to accept or pay causing a feeling of disgust repay/give in return unresisting/submissive quality of quickly recovering the proginal shape determine frequently visit refusing to move/reluctant to be controlled bring back into use coming back to consciousness check/hinder reserved/untalkative/silent/taciturn have deep respect for split/crack/dissension fix/take up/secure/matel pin calling of names thick strong cord made by twisting rich and deep/plump and round heading/title/or category violent/cruel man having sound judgment/perceptive/wise/like a sage keen/shrewd/having insight obscene prominent/protruding/conspicuous/highly relevant healthful remedial/wholesome/causing improvement

sanctimony sanction sanguine sanity sap sate satiate saturnine savant savor sawdust scabbard scent scribble scurvy seal secular sedulous seminal sententious sequence serrated serration servile servile severance shaft shallow shard sheath shove shrewd shrill shun shunt sidestep sinuous skiff skit slack slake slate sluggard soar sober sobriety sodden soggy solemnity solvent somatic soot

self-righteousness/hypocritical/with false piety approval (by authority)/penalty cheerful/confident/optimistic health of mind/soundness of judgement weaken satiate satisfy fully gloomy/dark/sullen/morose person of great learning taste/flavour smth tiny bits of wood sheath for the blade smell (pleasant) write hastily mean/contemptible piece of wax/lead material (not spiritual)/living outside monasteries persevering like a seed/constituting a source/originative short and pithy/full of maxims/proverbs succession/connected line of having a toothed edge having a toothed edge like a slave/lacking independence slavish/cringing severing arrow or spear/smth long and narrow little depth/not earnest piece of broken earthenware cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool push astute/showing sound judgement sparp/piercing keep away from/avoid send from one track to another/lay aside/evade discussion step to one side winding/undulating/serpentine small boat short piece of humorous writing sluggish/dull/not tight to assuage/to satisfy/allay king of blue-grey stone/propose/critisize lazy/slow-moving person rise/fly high self-controlled quality or condition of being sober soaked/saturated heavy with water a seriousness/a gravity of the power of forming a solution of the body black powder in smoke

sophisticated sophistry sophomoric sordid spear specious splenetic splice sponge spurious spurn squalid squander stanch steeply stentorian stickler stigma stigmatize sting stingy stint stipulate stoic stolid strands stray streak striated stride strut stygian stymie subdue sublime submerge suborn subpoena subsume succor suffice sullied summarily sumptuous sundry supercilious superfluous superimpose supersede supine suppliant supplicate

complex/subtle/refined fallacious reasoning/faulty logic self-assured though immature/affected/bombastic/overblown wretched/comfortless/contemptible weapon with a metal point on a long shaft illogical/of questionable truth or merit bad-tempered/irritable join (two ends) porous rubber for washing/live at once expense false/counterfeit have nothing to do/reject or refuse foul/filthy spend wastefully to stop the flow of a fluid rising or falling sharply extremely loud and powerful person who insists on importance of smth mark of shame or disgrace describe smb scornfully smth sharp spending/using unwillingly to be thrifty/to set limits state or put forward as a necessary condition a person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain showing no emotion/impassive smth twisted together into a rope/line of development wander/lose one's way long/thin/move very fast striped/grooved or banded walk with long steps a supporting bar hence/dark/gloomy to hinder/obstruct or block overcome/bring under control extreme/astounding put under water/liquid/sink out of sight indice by bribery or smth to commit perjury written order requiring a person to appear in a low court include under a rule assistance/relief in time of distress be enough to be stained or discredited briefly/without delay magnificent various/miscellaneous/separate disdainful/characterized by haughty scorn more then is needed or wanted put smth on the top take the place of lying on the back/slow to act/passive asking humbly/beseeching make a humble petition to

suppress surfeit susceptibility sustain sycophant sycophant synopsis taciturn talon tamp tamper tangential tarnished taunt taut tautology tawdry tease tedious teetotal temerity temperance temperate tenacity tenuous terse terse thrift timid timorous tolerable tonic topple torment torpid tortuous tout touting toy tractable transgress transient transitory trenchant trend trepidation trepidation trifling trite truculence trudge turbid

prevent from being known/put an end to satiate/feed to fulness or to excess sensitiveness keep from falling/maintain/suffer/give a decision person who flatter to the rich and powerful a servile flatterer summary or outline untalkative/silent claw of a bird of prey tap or drive down by repeated light blows interfere with suddenly changable lost brightness contemptuous reproach/hurtful remark tightly stretched a repetition/a redundancy cheap/gaudy/showy/tacky annoy/puzzling question tiresome oppose to alcohol boldness/brashness/intrepidness abstinence from alcohol/self-control/moderation showing self-control firmness/persistency/adhesiveness/tending to hang on unsubstantial/flimsy/weak brief and to the point concise/abrupt/pithy care/economy/thriving/prosperous shy/easily frightened fearful/timid/afraid fairly good smth giving strength or energy be unsteady and overturn severe pain or suffering sleeping/sluggish/lethargic/dormant full of twists and bends person who worries others to buy smth/to use his service act as tout think not seriously/handle absent-mindedly easily controlled or guided break/go beyond (a limit) temporary/fleeting brief forceful/effective/vigorous/extremely perceptive/incisive tendency/general direction alarm/excited state of mind a fear/a trembling agitation unimportant not new aggressiveness/ferocity walk heavily muddy/having the sediment stirred up

turbulence turbulence turgid turmoil turpitude tyro ulterior unbrage uncouth underbid undermine undulate unencumbered unfeigned unscathed untoward upbraid urbane vacillation vagary vain valiant valorous vanquish vapor veer venal veneer venerate veneration veracity verisimilitude veritable verve vex viable vigilance vigilant vigorous vilify vindictive virago virulent visceral vitiate vituperate vivacious volatile volubility voluble voluminous waft

being uncontrolled/violent a state of violent agitation excessively ornate/swollen or bloated trouble/disturbance wickedness/shamefulness tiro/beginner situated beyond offense/resentment rough/awkward make a lower bid then smb else weaken gradually/at the base/make smth under to move in wavelike fashion/fluctuate easy-going/trifle not pretended/sincere unharmed/unhurt unfortunate/inconvenient scold/reproach elegant/refined in manners being uncertain/hesitating strange act or idea without use/result/conceited brave brave conquer stim/mist change direction ready to do smth dishonest surface appearence covering the true nature to revere regard with deep respect truth appearing true or real real/rightly named spirit/vigour/enthusiasm annoy/distress/trouble capable of maintaining life watchfulness/self-appointed group who maintain order member of a vigilance committee strong/energetic slander/say evil things having a desire to revenge a loud/domineering woman/a scold or nag extremely poisonous of the internal organs of the body lower the quality/weaken the strength curse/abuse in words lively/high-spirited changeable/inconstant/fickle/unstable/explosive fluency/verbosity/easy use of spoken language fluent occupying much space scent/waving movement/carry lightly through

word

definition

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abate to lessen; to subside verb abet to help; to aid verb abhor to hate; to detest verb abject miserable; wretched adjective abruptly suddenly; unexpectedly adverb absorbed interested; engrossed adjective abundant plentiful adjective accessory something added noun accommodations a room and meals noun accomplice one who aids and abets a criminal noun accost to meet someone and to speak first verb accumulate to pile up; to collect verb accurate correct adjective acrid sharp; bitter adjective adjacent next to; adjoining adjective admonish to warn about; to advise against doing something verb adore to love greatly verb adroit clever; skillful adjective affluent rich adjective aggravate to make worse verb agile lively adjective agitate to disturb verb aglow shining brightly adjective ailment a mild illness noun ajar slightly open adjective akin similar; related adjective albino a person or animal without normal pigmentation, characterized noun skin, hair, and eyes by pale alert perceptive; quick adjective alleviate to lessen; to relieve verb alluring tempting; enticing adjective aloof reserved; indifferent adjective amateur not professional; untrained adjective ambiguous doubtful; uncertain adjective amicable friendly adjective amnesia a lapse of memory noun ample adequate; enough adjective amplify to make larger, more powerful verb anguish great sorrow; pain noun ankle the joint between the foot and the leg noun annual yearly adjective anomalous unusual adjective antique a very old and valuable object noun applaud to clap verb appraisal an estimate of the value noun appropriate suitable adjective arduous demanding great effort; strenuous adjective arouse to spur; to incite verb arraign to charge; to accuse verb arrogance haughtiness noun aspire to strive toward; to seek eagerly verb assert to affirm an opinion verb

asset assuage astound astray audacious audible augment autonomous avarice aversion baffle bald ban bar barricade beckon behavior bellow beneficiary beverage bewilder bicker bitter blame blandishment bleak blend blithe blizzard blunder blush boulder boundary boundless brandish brawl bribe brim brink brittle broom brutal bully bump cabal callous captive carve cast castigate cataclysm chaos

a useful or valuable quality; finances noun to ease; to lessen verb to surprise greatly; to astonish verb away from the correct path or direction adverb bold; daring adjective able to be heard adjective to increase verb free; independent adjective greed noun intense dislike noun to confuse verb without hair adjective to declare that something must not be done; to prohibit verb a court of law noun a barrier; an obstruction noun to signal with one's hand verb one's actions noun to shout loudly verb a person who receives money or property from an insurance policy or from a will noun a kind of drink noun to confuse verb to quarrel verb a sharp, acrid taste adjective responsibility noun coaxing; persuasion by flattery noun cold and bare; cheerless adjective a mixture noun carefree and gay; lighthearted adjective a severe snowstorm noun an error; a mistake noun to flush verb a large rock noun border; limit noun without limits adjective to shake or wave a weapon menacingly verb a noisy fight; a quarrel noun money or gift used to influence someone to do something that he should not noun the upper edge of anything hollow noun the edge of a high place noun easily broken adjective an object used to sweep the floor noun savage; cruel adjective to be cruel to weaker people or animals verb a light blow; a jolt noun a group of people united in a scheme to promote their views bynoun intrigue; a group of conspirators insensitive; unfeeling adjective a person who is not permitted to leave noun to slice meat verb to throw out or down verb to reprove verb a great flood; a terrible event noun without organization; confusion noun

chasm chaste chilly chore chum cider clamorous clap clemency cluttered coerce cogent colleague colloquy commence commend compassion complex complexion compliment compulsory conceal concoct concord concurrence condone confide confident confine confiscate congeal congenial congenital congestion conjecture conscientious constantly contaminated contract conventional conversion core coward crave credulous creed crude cruise crumb crutch cryptic culpable

a deep crack in the earth pure cool a task; a job an intimate friend juice from apples noisy to applaud kindness, mercy confused; disorganized; littered to compel by pressure or threat convincing a fellow worker; a co-worker, usually in a profession a formal conversation; a conference to begin to praise symphony; pity complicated the natural color and appearance of the skin an expression of praise or admiration required to hide to devise; to invent an agreement an agreement, usually by equals to overlook; to excuse to entrust a secret sure of oneself to limit to seize by authority to become hard; to solidify pleasing in nature of character; agreeable existing at birth, but not hereditary crowding a supposition; a guess careful; honest all the time polluted to reduce usual; ordinary a change a center one who lacks courage; a person who is not brave to desire greatly inclined to believe too readily; gullible a belief; a faith not finished; rough to drive slowly a small piece of bread or cake a support used as an aid in walking, often used in pairs secret; hidden deserving blame

noun adjective adjective noun noun noun adjective verb noun adjective verb adjective noun noun verb verb noun adjective noun noun adjective verb verb noun noun verb verb adjective verb verb verb adjective adjective noun noun adjective adverb adjective verb adjective noun noun noun verb adjective noun adjective verb noun noun adjective adjective

curt curtail dagger dangle debtor decade decency deck decline decrepit dedicate defect deformed deliberately demolish dent depict depreciate deprive deride designate detect deterioration detest deviate diffidence digress dilate diligent diminutive dingy disband discard discern dispatch dissect disseminate divert divulge doze drench drought drowsy dubious dungeon durable duration dusk earthquake eccentric eloquence elucidate

rudely brief in speech or manner adjective to shorten; to suspend verb a knife noun to hang loosely; to swing verb one who owes noun a period of ten years noun modest behavior; propriety noun the floor of a ship noun a downward slope; a declivity noun weakened by illness or age; badly used adjective to honor someone by placing his or her name in the beginning of a literary book or an artistic performance verb an imperfection noun disfigured adjective in a planned way adverb to tear down completely verb to depress a surface by pressure or a blow verb to describe verb to express disapproval verb to take away verb to make fun of; to jeer verb to name; to specify verb to discover verb lower value; depreciation noun to hate verb to depart from; to differ verb lack of confidence in oneself noun to stray from the main subject verb to become wider; larger verb industrious; busy adjective a small amount; something small adjective dirty; shabby adjective to dissolve; to discontinue verb to throw out verb to recognize; to perceive verb to send verb to examine; to criticize verb to spread; to distribute verb to entertain; to amuse verb to make known; to reveal verb to sleep for a short time; to take a nap verb to make very wet verb a long period of dry weather noun very sleepy adjective doubtful adjective a dark cell; a prison noun sturdy; lasting adjective the length of time from beginning to end noun evening, just before dark noun a shaking of the earth's surface caused by disturbances underground noun strange; odd adjective persuasive, graceful language noun to make understandable verb

elusive emit emphasis emulate endeavor energy enervate enhance entice envious equitably equivocal eradicate erosion erudite escort essential esteem eulogy evolve exacting exasperate exceed exhausted exorbitant expand expanse expire explicit exploit expound extempore extensive extinct extol extravagance exultant facile falter famine fascinate feat feeble ferry feud flatter flee flicker flimsy flip flounder fluffy

tending to escape notice adjective to give off verb special attention; importance noun to try to equal or excel verb to make an effort; to try very hard verb vigor; strength noun to debilitate; to weaken verb to make greater, better verb to attract; to lure verb discontent or resentful because of another's possessions or qualities adjective fairly; justly adverb ambiguous; evasive adjective to remove all traces verb wearing away noun learned adjective to accompany verb important; necessary adjective a favorable opinion; respect noun high praise; laudation noun to develop gradually verb detailed; meticulous adjective to make angry or impatient verb to be greater than verb very tired; enervated adjective extravagant; excessive adjective to make larger verb a large area noun to cease to be effective, to terminate verb very clear; definite adjective to use for selfish advantage or profit verb to explain in detail verb without preparation; impromptu adjective far-reaching adjective no longer active; having died out adjective to praise highly verb excess spending noun very happy; full of joy adjective easy adjective to move hesitatingly; unsteadily verb starvation noun to attract powerfully; to charm verb an act requiring great strength or courage noun lacking strength, power adjective to cross a river or a narrow body of water verb to engage in a long, bitter hostility verb to praise too much verb to escape swiftly verb to shine unsteadily verb lacking solidarity, strength adjective to overturn verb to move awkwardly verb soft; airy adjective

foolish forbearance ford foresee fowl fraction fracture fraud fret frigid furtive futile garb garrison garrulous gash gauche gem genial genuine germinate gist glamorous glib glitter glossary glow goal greedy grievance grope grouchy grudge grumble gust hamlet handy haphazard harsh hasty hazy heavy heretic heed henceforth hilarious hinge hint hoarse hoax hoe holocaust

silly adjective self-restraint noun a shallow place in a river which can be crossed by walking or driving noun to anticipate verb a bird which can be eaten noun a part of something noun a break noun a fault; a deception noun to worry verb very cold adjective secret adjective useless adjective clothing noun a fortified place occupied by soldiers noun talkative adjective a deep cut noun impolite; clumsy adjective a precious stone; a jewel noun kindly; friendly adjective TRUE adjective to begin to grow verb the main idea noun fascinating; alluring adjective spoken easily but with little thought; fluent adjective to shine with a sparkling light verb an explanation of special words at the end of the book noun to shine verb an objective; an aim noun excessively desirous of acquiring possessions; avaricious adjective a complaint noun to search blindly, uncertainly verb irritable adjective hard feelings; resentment noun to complain verb a sudden, brief rush of wind noun a small village noun easily reached adjective without a fixed or regular course; indifferent; disorganized adjective cruel adjective done too quickly to be accurate or wise adjective not clear; vague adjective a great amount adjective very busy; active adjective to pay attention to verb from now on adverb very funny; merry; laughable adjective a joint on which a door or gate is attached noun a suggestion; a clue noun a rough, husky sound, especially a rough voice adjective a trick noun a garden tool with a long handle and a flat blade used for digging noun widespread destruction, usually by fire noun

homage hubbub humid hypothesis identical ignorant ignore imminent impartial impartible imply impromptu incessant incidental incisive incredible indictment induce inert infested ingredients inhabit initiate innovation inquisitive inseparable inspect integrate intersect interval intrepid intricate intrude invalid invariable irritate jeopardy jerk jungle keen lament lanky laud leisure lid lift light limb limp limpid litter lively

allegiance; respect noise; confusion damp; hot a tentative theory exactly the same without knowledge; unaware; uninformed to refuse to notice or recognize; to discard about to occur; impending not favoring one more than the other; just indivisible to suggest without preparation; unrehearsed; extempore without interruption; continuous of lesser importance; secondary crisp; trenchant hard to believe an accusation to lead or move by influence or persuasion lacking independent power to move; not active inhabited in large numbers by something harmful parts of a mixture, especially a recipe to live in a place to start; to begin a change asking many questions; curious not able to be separated to examine closely to coordinate; to unite to meet the time between two events fearless complicated to be in the way; to be an obstacle a sick person always the same to excite to anger; to bother danger a sudden movement land covered with a growth of trees and vegetation eager to express sorrow tall and slim to praise free; unoccupied a cover to raise having little substance; not heavy a large branch of a tree to favor one leg; to cripple lucid to strew with scattered articles fill of energy; agile

noun noun adjective noun adjective adjective verb adjective adjective adjective verb adjective adjective adjective adjective adjective noun verb adjective adjective noun verb verb noun adjective adjective verb verb verb noun adjective adjective verb noun adjective verb noun noun noun adjective verb adjective verb adjective noun verb adjective noun verb adjective verb adjective

loafer loathe loot lullaby luminous lustrous malign mansion mare margin marshal massive meddle menace mend merger meteor meticulous mingle modify molest monstrous moron morsel mumble munch mutual nadir nasty negligent numb oasis oblivion obvious obscure obsequious obsolete obstinate obstruct ominous omit oration orchard ordeal output outrageous overall pact palatable pauper peek penetrate

an idle, lazy person noun to hate; to detest verb stolen goods; plunder noun a song to lull a baby to sleep noun bright adjective bright; shining adjective to slander verb a large, imposing house; a residence noun a female horse noun the blank space bordering the written or printed area of a page noun a law officer noun huge; heavy adjective to interfere; to intrude verb to threaten verb to repair verb a legal combination of two or more businesses noun a celestial body smaller than one mile in diameter noun to be careful about detail adjective to mix; to combine verb to change something a little verb to annoy; to bother verb horrible; shocking adjective a foolish, silly person noun a small amount of food noun to speak indistinctly verb to chew verb having the same relationship one to the other; shared adjective the lowest point noun mean adjective extremely careless adjective without sensation; paralyzed adjective fertile place with water located in the desert noun the condition of being completely forgotten noun forgetful; unaware adjective not easily seen adjective obedient; servile adjective no longer useful; outdated adjective stubborn; unyielding adjective to get in the way; to block verb threatening adjective to leave out verb a formal speech noun a group of nut or fruit trees noun difficult or painful experience noun production; yield noun very offensive; shocking adjective general; comprehensive adjective a treaty; an agreement noun savory adjective a very poor person noun to take a brief look verb to pass through; to enter verb

pensive perforated perilous permanently permissible perpetual persuade pessimist petition phlegmatic pilfer pillar pinch pity placate plateau plausible plea plump pollute ponder posterity postpone prank precaution precede precept precisely predict prelude prestigious prevail prevalent primary prior probe profound prolific promulgate prop proprietor prosper protrude provoke proximity prudent purify quell quest ramble rancor random

thoughtful small lines or holes in something full of danger constantly allowed continuing forever; constant to convince one who always takes a gloomy view of things a formal request sluggish; apathetic to steal a column to press between one's fingers or another object compassion to appease a broad pain believable, but doubtful an appeal a full, round shape to contaminate; to dirty to consider carefully future generations to delay a trick; a joke action taken to avoid future accident or problem to go before a rule; a command exactly to tell what will happen in the future; to foretell a preliminary event preceding a more important one admired to continue in use or fashion; to succeed widespread most important; final before in time, order or importance a thorough examination deep productive to make known; to declare officially a support one who owns a shop to succeed; to thrive to punish outward; to project to cause; to incite nearness careful; wise; complete to cleanse to make quiet; to subdue a search to wander idly, without purpose spiteful hatred chance

adjective adjective adjective adverb adjective adjective verb noun noun adjective verb noun verb noun verb noun adjective noun adjective verb verb noun verb noun noun verb noun adverb verb noun adjective verb adjective adjective adverb noun adjective adjective verb noun noun verb verb verb noun adjective verb verb noun verb noun adjective

rash ratify raze rebut recite reckless recluse recollection reconcile refined rehearse reiterate relapse reliable reluctant remnant renowned repel reproach resemble reside resolute respond restrain retain retard retort revenue reverse risky rivalry roam role rotate roughly routine rustic rusty sagacity scandal scant scatter schedule scoop scope scornful scrape scrub scrutiny segment seize sentry

with little care to approve; to confirm to destroy to contradict to repeat from memory not cautious; not careful a person who chooses to live apart from society a memory to settle on friendly terms noble; attractive to practice to say again; to repeat the return of an illness dependable unwilling; hesitant something left over famous to drive back to blame to have a similar appearance to live in a certain place firm; determined to answer to check; to limit to keep in one's possession; to hold to delay; to hold back a quick, sharp reply money earned; income to go in the opposite direction; to turn around dangerous a contest; a competition to wander a character played by an actor in a drama to circle approximately the usual way of doing things typical of country life; simple oxidized good judgment; keenness; wisdom a rumor as a result of disgraceful actions meager to throw about to make a timetable of arrivals and departures; to list to dip into a spoon or a cupped hand the range or extent of something disdainful; aloof to abrade to wash vigorously by scrubbing close, careful examination a division; a part of something to grab a guard

adjective verb verb verb verb adjective noun noun verb adjective verb verb noun adjective adjective noun adjective verb verb verb verb adjective verb verb verb verb noun noun verb adjective noun verb noun verb adverb noun adjective adjective noun noun adjective verb verb verb noun adjective verb verb noun noun verb noun

sever shabby shatter shawl shift shrewd shrug shutter simulate simultaneously sinuous sip skeptical skim slap slay sleazy sleet slit sluggish smolder snatch sneak soar soothe sorrowful span species specific speck spill sporadic sprawl squash stack stale static storm straddle strain strive stunt subsequent substitute sue sultry supersede surfeit surly surmise swarm swerve

to cut into two parts verb worn-out; faded adjective to break into many pieces verb a covering for a woman's head and shoulders noun to change a position or direction verb able in particular affairs; clever adjective to raise the shoulders in a gesture of doubt or indifference verb a hinged cover attached to a window to keep out light and rain noun to imitate; to copy verb at the same time adverb winding; curving adjective to drink a little at a time verb not easily convinced; doubting adjective to read quickly and superficially verb to hit with an open hand verb to kill verb sheer; gauzy; cheap adjective a mixture of snow, hail and rain noun to cut verb not easily aroused by activity; slow to respond adjective to burn with little smoke and no flame verb to grab abruptly and hastily verb to move quietly, secretly verb to fly high verb to calm verb sorry for a sin or mistake adjective to extend from one side to another verb a group with a common appearance noun defined adjective a very small spot or piece of something noun to allow a liquid to run out of the container verb happening from time to time adjective to stretch out verb to flatten; to crush verb to put several things on top of each other verb not fresh; old adjective not moving adjective a natural disturbance of wind noun to sit with one leg on one side and the other leg on the other side of something verb tension; stress noun to make great efforts; to struggle verb to retard normal growth verb following adjective to use something in place of another; to replace verb to bring to court verb hot, moist weather adjective to replace verb to eat an excessive amount verb rude; arrogant adjective to guess verb a large number of moving insects noun to turn aside; to veer verb

synchronize synopsis taciturn tack tact tally tamper tapered tentative tepid terminate testify thicken thrifty throng thump tilted tiptoe tolerant torture touchy tranquil transact transcend transform traverse treacherous trend tributary trivial troupe tug tumble tumult tutor twofold tyro ultimate unanimous uncouth undercut unsophisticated vacant vagabond vanish vanity variation variety vehemence vendor verify versatile

to cause to coincide verb an outline noun unspoken; silent adjective to fasten with a small nail verb diplomacy noun an account; a score noun to interfere in a harmful manner; to meddle verb smaller at one end adjective uncertain; probable adjective slightly warm adjective to bring to an end. verb to give evidence verb to coagulate verb careful; frugal adjective a crowd noun the dull sound of a blow made by a heavy object noun not straight adjective to walk stealthily; quietly verb inclined to tolerate others; having a fair attitude toward those who hold different views adjective to inflict extreme pain on someone verb sensitive; irritable adjective peaceful; quiet adjective to conduct, perform or carry out business verb to raise above; to surpass verb to change in appearance verb to move along verb not to be trusted; perfidious adjective a course; a tendency noun a river that flows into a larger one noun of a little importance adjective a group of singers or actors noun to pull something with effort verb to fall in a rolling manner verb noisy commotion noun to teach verb a double amount noun a beginner noun final adjective in a full accord; by common consent adjective rude in one's behavior adjective to sell at a lesser price than a competitor verb nave adjective empty adjective one who moves from place to place without a fixed abode; a wandered noun to disappear verb a foolish pride noun a different form of something; a change noun a collection of many different things noun forcefulness; intensity; conviction noun one who sells something noun to make certain of the truth; to confirm verb having varied uses; flexible adjective

vestige vibrate vicarious vigilance vulnerable warily warrant waxy wayward wile wither wrath wrinkle yelp zealot

a small, remaining sign; a trace to move back and forth rapidly a feeling of identification with another; a substitute watchfulness weak cautiously a written authorization pliable nonconforming; irregular a trick to lose freshness; to dry up; to fade a great anger a crease to cry out sharply, usually in reference to dogs an eager, enthusiastic person; a fanatic

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lower; humiliate embarrass subside; decrease, lessen shorten renounce; give up abnormal or deviant encourager suspended action detest; hate wretched; lacking pride renounce upon oath washing repudiation; self-sacrifice cancel; put an end to loathe; hate being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native unsuccessful; fruitless rubbing away; tending to grind down condense or shorten abolish depart secretly and hide complete; totally unlimited; certain pardon(an offense) refrain; hold oneself voluntary form an action or practice sparing in eating and drinking; temperate restrain from eating or drinking theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational obscure; profound; difficult to understand coarsely insulting; physically harmful border upon; adjoin bottomless agree move faster easy to approach; obtainable additional object; useful but not essential thing applaud; announce with great approval adjust to climate sharp upslope of a hill award of merit oblige or help someone; adjust or bring into harmony, adapt partner in crime agreement approach and speak first to a person to equip growth, increase come about by addition bitterness of speech and temper vinegary

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acidulous acknowledge acme acoustics * acquiesce acquittal acrid acrimonious actuarial actuate acuity acumen acute adage adamant adapt addiction addle address adduce adept adhere adherent adjunct adjuration * admonish admonition adorn * adroit adulation adulterate adulterated advent adventitious * adversary adverse adversity advert * advocate aegis

slightly sour; sharp, caustic recognize, admit top; pinnacle science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in assent; agree passively deliverance from a charge sharp, bitterly pungent stinging, caustic calculating, pertaining to insurance statistics motivate sharpness mental keenness quickly perceptive; keen; brief and severe wise saying; proverb hard; inflexible alter; modify compulsive, habitual need to muddle; drive crazy; become rotten to direct speech to; deal with or discuss to present as evidence expert at stick last supporter, follower something attached to but holding and inferior position solemn urging warn; reprove warning decorate skillful flattery; admiration make impure by mixing with baser substances made impure or spoiled by the addition of inferior materials arrival accidental; casual opponent unfavorable; hostile poverty; misfortune refer to urge; plead for shield; defense artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful courteous artificial; pretended written statement made under oath joining; associating with kinship positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath abundance; wealth

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* aesthetic * affable affected affidavit affiliation affinity * affirmation affluence

affray agape agenda agglomeration aggrandize aggregate aghast agility agitate agnostic agrarian alacrity alchemy alcove alias alienate alimentary alimony allay allege allegory alleviate alliteration allocate alloy allude allure allusion * aloof aloft altercation * altruistic amalgamate amass amazon ambidextrous ambience * ambiguous

* ambivalence amble ambrosia ambulatory * ameliorate amenable amend amenities amiable amicable amiss amity

public brawl openmouthed items of business at a meeting collection; heap increase or intensify sum; total horrified nimbleness stir up; disturb one who is skeptical of the existence or knowability of a god or any ultimate reality pertaining to land or its cultivation cheerful promptness medieval chemistry nook; small, recessed section of a room an assumed name make hostile; separate supplying nourishment payment by a husband to his divorced wife calm; pacify state without proof story in which characters are used as symbols relieve repetition of beginning sound in poetry assign a mixture as of metals relief indirectly entice; attract indirect reference apart; reserved upward wordy quarrel unselfishly generous, concerned for others combine, unite in one body collect female warrior capable of using either hand with equal ease environment; atmosphere unclear or doubtful in meaning the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes moving at an easy pace food of the gods able to walk improve readily managed; willing to be led correct; change, generally for the better convenient features; courtesies agreeable; lovable friendly wrong; faulty friendship

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loss of memory pardon nonmoral moved by sexual love; loving shapeless able to live both on land and in water oval building with tiers of seats abundant enlarge cut off part of body; prune in a state of rage charm; talisman an error involving time in a story causing insensitivity to pain comparable similarity; parallelism person who rebels against the established order absence of governing body, state of disorder solemn curse secure or fasten firmly serving as an aid or accessory, auxiliary short discount of an amusing or interesting event condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness anesthetic acute pain; extreme suffering anguish sharp-cornered; stuff in manner angular lively animated active enmity; hatred animosity * hostile feeling or intent animus records; history annals destroy annihilate comment; make explanatory notes annotate yearly allowance annuity make void annul abnormal; irregular anomalous irregularity anomaly state of being nameless; anonimousness anonymity having no name anonymous hostile; opposed; actively resisting antagonistic * precede antecede preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; early life; ancestors antecedents antiquated; ancient antediluvian manlike anthropoid a student of the history and science of mankind anthropologist anthropomorphic having human form or characteristics letdown of thought or emotion anticlimax aversion; dislike antipathy old-fashioned; obsolete antiquated * substance that prevents infection antiseptic contrast; direct opposite of or to * antithesis amnesia amnesty amoral amorous amorphous amphibian amphitheater ample amplify amputate amuck amulet anachronism analgesic analogous analogy * anarchist anarchy anathema anchor ancillary anecdote anemia

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* apathy ape aperture apex aphasia aphorism apiary aplomb apocalyptic apocryphal apogee apoplexy apostate apothegm apotheosis appall apparition * appease appellation append application apposite appraise
appreciate apprehend * apprehension apprise approbation appropriate apropos aptitude aquiline arable arbiter

lack of caring; indifference intimate or mimic opening; hole tip; summit; climax loss of speech due to injury or illness pithy maxim a place where bees are kept poise prophetic; pertaining to revelations untrue; made up highest point stroke; loss of consciousness followed by paralysis one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs pithy, compact saying deification; glorification dismay; shock ghost; phantom pacify; soothe name; title attach diligent attention appropriate; fitting estimate value of be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious for arrest(a criminal); dread; perceive fear inform approval acquire; take position of for one's own use with reference to; regarding fitness; talent curved; hooked fit for plowing a person with power to decide a dispute; judge unreasonable or capricious; imperious; tyrannical; despotic act as judge place where different tree varieties are exhibited a covered passageway, usually lined with shops secret; mysterious study of artifacts and relics of early mankind antiquated prototype; primitive pattern group of closely located islands public records; place where public records are kept heat; passion; zeal hard; strenuous slang operatic solo dry; barren

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* arbitrary arbitrate arboretum arcade arcane archaeology archaic archetype archipelago archives ardor arduous argot aria arid

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aristocracy armada aromatic arraign array array arrears arrogance arroyo articulate artifacts artifice artisan artless ascendancy ascertain ascetic ascribe aseptic ashen asinine askance askew asperity aspersion aspirant aspiration assail assay assent assessment assiduous assimilate assuage asteroid astigmatism astral astringent astronomical astute asunder asylum asymmetric

atavism atheistic atone atrocity * atrophy attentive attenuate

hereditary nobility; privileged class fleet of warships fragrant charge in court; indict marshal; draw up in order clothe; adorn being in debt pride; haughtiness gully effective; distinct products of primitive culture deception; trickery a manually skilled worker without guile, open and honest controlling influence; domination find out for certain practicing self-denial, austere refer; attribute, assign preventing infection; having a cleansing effect ash-colored stupid with a sideways or indirect look crookedly; slanted; at an angle sharpness(of temper) slanderous remark seeker after position or status noble ambition assault analyze; evaluate agree; accept estimation diligent absorb; cause to become homogeneous ease; lessen (pain) small planet eye defect that prevents proper focus relating to stars binding; causing contraction enormously large or extensive wise; shrewd into parts, apart place of refuge or shelter; protection not identical on both sides of a dividing central line resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations denying the existence of God make amends for; pay for brutal deed wasting away considerate; thoughtful make thin; weaken

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attest attribute attribute attrition atypical audacious audit augment augury august aureole auroral auspicious austere * austerity authenticate * authoritarian authoritative autocrat automaton autonomous autopsy auxiliary avarice aver averse aversion avert aviary avid avocation avow avuncular awe awry axiom azure babble bacchanalian badger badinage baffle bait baleful balk ballast balm balmy * banal bandy bane baneful

testify; bear witness essential quality ascribe; explain gradual wearing down not normal daring; bold examination of accounts increase omen; prophecy impressive; majestic sun's corona; halo pertaining to the aurora borealis favoring success strict; stern sternness; severity; lack of luxuries prove genuine favoring or exercising total control; non-democratic having the weight of authority; dictatorial monarch with supreme power mechanism that imitates actions of humans self-governing examination of a dead body; post-mortem helper; additional or subsidiary greediness for wealth state confidently reluctant firm dislike prevent; turn away enclosure for birds greedy; eager for secondary or minor occupation declare openly like an uncle solemn wonder distorted; crooked self-evident truth requiring no proof sky blue chatter ugly drunken pester; annoy teasing conversation frustrate; perplex harass; tease deadly; destructive foil heavy substance used to add stability or weight something that relieves pain mild; fragrant hackneyed; commonplace; trite discuss lightly; exchange blows or words cause of ruin ruinous; poisonous

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bantering barb bard baroque barrage barrister barter bask bassoon bastion bate bauble bawdy beatific beatitude bedizen bedraggle befuddle beget begrudge beguile behemoth beholden behoove belabor belated beleaguer * belie belittle bellicose belligerent bemused benediction benefactor beneficent beneficiary * benevolent * benign benignity benison bent bent * bequeath berate bereavement bereft berserk beset besmirch bestial

good-natured ridiculing sharp projection from fishhook, etc. poet highly ornate barrier laid down by artillery fire counselor-at-law trader luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth reed instrument of the woodwind family fortress; defense let down; restrain trinket; trifle indecent; obscene giving bliss; blissful blessedness; state of bliss dress with vulgar finery wet thoroughly confuse thoroughly father, produce; give raise to resent amuse; delude, cheat huge creature; monstrous animal obligated; indebted be suited to, be incumbent upon explain or go over excessively or to a ridiculous degree; attach verbally delayed besiege contradict; give a false impression disparage; depreciate warlike quarrelsome confused; lost in thought; preoccupied blessing gift giver; patron kindly; doing good person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will generous; charitable kindly; favorable; not malignant state of being kind, benign, gracious blessing determined natural talent or inclination leave to someone by a will; hand down scold strongly state of being valuable or loved deprived of; lacking frenzied harass; trouble soil; defile beastlike; brutal

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bestow betroth bevy biased bicameral bicker biennial bigotry bilious bilk billowing bivouac bizarre blanch bland blandishment blase * blasphemy blatant bleak * blighted blithe bloated bludgeon bluff blunder blurt bode bogus boisterous * bolster bombastic boorish bouillon bountiful bourgeois bovine bowdlerize brackish braggart bravado brawn brazen breach breadth brevity brindled bristling brittle broach brocade brochure

give become engaged to marry large group slanted; prejudiced two-chambered, as a legislative body quarrel every two years stubborn intolerance suffering from ingestion; irritable swindle; cheat rising or swelling like waves temporary encampment fantastic; violently contrasting bleach; whiten soothing; mild, dull flattery bored with pleasure or dissipation cursing; irreverence; sacrilege flagrant; consciously obvious; loudly offensive cold; cheerless suffering for a disease; destroyed joyous swollen or puffed as with water or air club; heavy-headed weapon pretense(of strength); deception; high cliff error utter impulsively foreshadow; portend counterfeit; not authentic violent; rough; noisy support; prop up pompous; using inflated language rude; clownish clear beef soup generous; showing bounty middle class cowlike; placid and dull expurgate somewhat saline boaster swagger; assumed air of defiance muscular strength; sturdiness insolent breaking of contract or duty; fissure; gap width; extent consciousness tawny or grayish with steaks or spots rising like bristles; showing irritation easy broken; difficult open up rich, figured fabric pamphlet

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brooch browbeat brusque bucolic buffoonery bugaboo bullion bulwark bumptious bungle bureaucracy burgeon burlesque burly burnish buttress buxom cabal cache cacophony cadaver cadaverous cadence * cajole calamity caliber calligraphy callous callow calorific calumny camaraderie cameo * candor canine canker canny cant cantankerous cantata canter canto canvass capacious capitulate caprice * capricious caption captious carafe

ornamental clasp bully; intimidate blunt; abrupt rustic; pastoral clowning bugbear; object of baseless terror gold and silver in the form of bars earthwork or other strong defense self-assertive spoil by clumsy behavior government by bureaus grow forth; send out buds give an imitation that ridicules husky; muscular make shiny by rubbing; polish support; prop up plump; vigorous; jolly small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests hiding place discord corpse like a corpse; pale rhythmic rise and fall (of words and sounds); beat coax; wheedle disaster; misery ability; capacity beautiful writing; excellent penmanship hardened; unfeeling youthful; immature heat-producing malicious misrepresentation; slander good-fellowship shell or jewel carved in relief frankness related to dogs; dog-like any ulcerous sore; any evil shrewd; thrifty jargon of thieves; pious phraseology ill humored; irritable story set in music, to be sung by a chorus slow gallop division of a long poem determine votes, etc. spacious surrender whim fickle; incalculable title; chapter heading; text under illustration faultfinding glass water bottle; decanter

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carat carcinogenic cardinal careen caricature carnage carnal carnivorous carousal carping carrion carte blanche cartographer cascade caste castigate casualty cataclysm catalyst catapult cataract catastrophe catechism categorical catharsis cathartic catholic caucus causal caustic cauterize cavalcade cavil cede celerity celestial celibate censor * censorious * censure centaur centigrade centrifugal centripetal centurion cerebral cerebration

unit of weight of precious stones; measure of fineness of gold causing cancer chief lurch; sway from side to side distortion; burlesque destruction of life fleshy meat-eating drunken relief finding fault rotting flesh of a dead body unlimited authority or freedom map-maker small waterfall one of the hereditary classes in Hindu society punish serious or fatal accident deluge; upheaval agent which brings about a chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged slingshot; a hurling machine great waterfall; eye abnormality calamity book of religious instruction; instruction by question and answer without exceptions; unqualified; absolute purging or cleansing away any passage of the body purgative broadly sympathetic; liberal private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy implying a cause-and-effect relationship burning; sarcastically biting burn with hot iron or caustic procession; parade make frivolous objections transfer; yield title to speed; rapidity heavenly unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse overseer of morals; person who reads to eliminate inappropriate remarks critical blame; criticize mythical figure, half man and half horse measure of temperature used widely in Europe radiating, departing from the center tending toward the center Roman army officer pertaining to the brain or intellect thought

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ceremonious cessation cession chafe chaff chaffing chagrin chalice chameleon champion chaotic charisma charlatan chary chasm chassis chaste chasten chastise chattel chauvinist checkered cherubic chicanery chide chimerical chiropodist chivalrous choleric choreography chronic chronicle churlish ciliated circlet circuitous circumlocution circumscribe circumspect circumvent citadel cite civil clairvoyant clairvoyant clamber clamor clandestine clangor clarion

marked by formality stopping yielding to another, ceding warm by rubbing; make sore by rubbing worthless products of an endeavor bantering; joking vexation; disappointment goblet; consecrated cup lizard that changes color in different situations support militantly in utter disorder divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader quack; pretender to knowledge cautiously watchful abyss framework and working parts of an automobile pure discipline; punish in order to correct punish personal property blindly devoted patriot marked by changes in fortune angelic; innocent looking trickery scold fantastic; highly imaginative one who treats disorders of the feet courteous; faithful; brave hot-tempered art of dancing long established as a disease report; record (in chronological order) boorish; rude having minute hairs small ring; band roundabout indirect or roundabout expression limit; confine prudent; cautious outwit; baffle fortress quote; command having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite having foresight fortuneteller climb by crawling noise secret loud, resounding noise shrill, trumpetlike sound

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claustrophobia clavicle cleave cleft * clemency clich clientele climactic clime clique cloister cloven coagulate coalesce coddle codicil codify * coercion coeval cog cogent cogitate cognate cognitive cognizance cognomen cohere cohesion coiffure coincident colander collaborate collage collate collateral colloquial colloquy collusion colossal comatose combustible comely comestible comeuppance comity commandeer commemorative commensurate commiserate commodious communal compact

fear of being locked in collarbone split asunder split disposition to be lenient; mildness, as of the weather phrase dulled in meaning by repetition body of customers relating to the highest point region; climate small excessive group monastery or convent split thicken; congeal; clot combine; fuse to treat gently supplement to the body of a will to arrange (laws, rules) as a code; classify use of force to get someone's compliance living as the same time as; contemporary tooth protecting from a wheel convincing think over allied by blood; of the same or kindred nature having to do with knowing or perceiving knowledge family name stick together force keeps parts together hairstyle occurring at the same time utensil with perforated bottom used for straining work together work of art put together from fragments examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order security given for loan pertaining to conversational or common speech informal discussion conspiring in a fraudulent scheme huge in a coma; extremely sleepy easily burned attractive; agreeable something fit to be eaten rebuke; deserts courtesy; civility to draft form military purposes; to take for a public use remembering; honoring equal in extent to feel or express pity or symphony for spacious and comfortable held in common; of a group of people agreement; contract

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compact compatible compelling compendium compensatory compilation complacent complaisant complement compliance compliant complicity component comport composure comprehensive compress comprise compromise compunction compute concave concede conceit concentric conception concession conciliatory concise conclusive concoct concomitant concord concur concurrent condescend condiments condole condone conductive conduit confidant confirm confiscate conflagration confluence conformity confound congeal congenial congenital conglomeration

tightly packed; firm, brief harmonious; in harmony with overpowering, irresistible in effect brief, comprehensive summary making up for; repaying listing of statistical information in tabular or book form self-satisfied trying to please; obliging that which completes conformity in fulfilling requirements; readiness to yield yielding participation; involvement element; ingredient bear one's self; behave mental calmness thorough; inclusive close; squeeze; contract include; consist of adjust; endanger the interests or reputation of remorse reckon; calculate hollow admit; yield whimsical idea; extravagant metaphor having a common center beginning; forming of an idea act of yielding reconciling; soothing brief and compact decisive; ending all debate prepare by combining; make up in concert that which accompanies harmony; agreement` between people or things agree happening at the same time bestow courtesies with a superior air seasonings; spices express sympathetic sorrow overlook; forgive contributive; tending to aqueduct; passageway for fluids trusted friend corroborate; verify; support seize; commandeer great fire flowing together; crowd harmony; agreement confuse; puzzle freeze; coagulate pleasant; friendly existing at birth mass of material sticking together

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congruence conifer conjecture conjugal conjure connivance connoisseur connotation connubial consanguinity conscientious consecrate consequential consign consistency console consonance consort consort conspicuous conspiracy constituent constraint construe consummate contagion contaminate contemporary contempt contend contentious contest context contiguous continence contingent contortions contraband contract contravene contrite contrived controvert confusion conundrum convene converge conversant converse convex

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correspondence of parts; harmonious relationship pine tree; cone-bearing tree surmise; guess pertaining to marriage summon a devil; practice magic; imagine; invent pretense of ignorance of something wrong; assistance; permission to offend person competent to act as a judge of art, etc.; a lover of an art suggested or implied meaning of an expression pertaining to marriage or the matrimonial state kinship scrupulous; careful dedicate; sanctify pompous; important; self-important deliver officially; entrust; set apart absence of contradictions; dependability; uniformity lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort harmony; agreement associate with husband or wife easily seen; noticeable; striking treacherous plot supporter compulsion; repression of feelings explain; interpret compete infection pollute person belonging to the same period scorn; disdain struggle; compete; assert earnestly quarrelsome dispute writings preceding and following the passage quoted adjacent to; touching upon self-restraint; sexual chastity conditional twistings ; distortions illegal trade; smuggling compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease contradict; infringe on penitent forced; artificial; not spontaneous oppose with arguments; contradict bruise riddle assemble come together familiar with opposite curving outward

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conveyance * conviction convivial convoke convoluted copious coquette * cordial cordon cornice corollary corporeal corpulent correlation * corroborate corrosive corrugated cosmic coterie countenance countermand counterpart coup couple courier convenant covert covetous cower coy cozen crabbed crass craven credence credibility credo * credulity creed crescendo crestfallen crevice cringe * criterion crone crotchety crux crypt * cryptic cubicle

vehicle; transfer strongly held belief festive; gay; characterized by joviality call together coiled around plentiful flirt gracious; heartfelt extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress protecting molding on building (usually above columns) consequence; accompaniment bodily; material very fat mutual relationship confirm eating away by chemicals or disease wrinkled, ridged pertaining to outer space group that meets socially; select circle approve; tolerate cancel; revoke a thing that completes another; things very much alike highly successful action or sudden attack join; unite messenger agreement secret; hidden; implied avaricious; eagerly desirous of shrink quivering, as from fear shy; modest; coquettish cheat; hoodwink; swindle sour; peevish very unrefined; grossly insensible cowardly belief believability creed belief on slight evidence system of religious or ethical belief increase in the volume or intensity as in a musical passage; climax dejected; dispirited crack; fissure shrink back, as if in fear standard used in judging hag eccentric; whimsical critical point secret recess or vault, usually used for burial mysterious; puzzling; secret small chamber used for sleeping

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cuisine culinary cull culmination culpable culvert cumbersome cupidity curator curmudgeon cursive cursory curtail cynical cynosure dais dally dank dappled dastard daub * daunt dauntless dawdle deadlock deadpan dearth debacle debase debauch * debilitate debonair debris debutante decadence decant decapitate decelerate deciduous decimate decipher declivity dcollet decomposition decorous decoy decrepit decrepitude decry deducible defame default

style of cooking pertaining to cooking pick out; reject attainment of highest point deserving blame artificial channel for water heavy; hard to manage greed superintendent; manager churlish, miserly individual flowing, running casual; hastily done shorten; reduce skeptical or distrustful of human motives object of general attention raised platform for guests of honor trifle with; procrastinate damp spotted coward smear (as with paint) intimidate bold loiter; waste time standstill; stalemate wooden; impersonal scarcity breaking up; downfall reduce to lower state corrupt; make intemperate weaken; enfeeble friendly; aiming to please rubble young woman making formal entrance in society decay pour off gently behead slow down falling off as of leaves kill, usually one out of ten interpret secret code downward slope having a low-necked dress decay proper lure or bail worn out of age state of collapse caused by illness or old age disparage derived by reasoning harm someone's reputation; malign failure to do

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defeatist defection deference defile definitive deflect defoliate defray deft defunct degenerate degraded deify deign delectable delete deleterious deliberate deleterious delineate delirium delude delude delusion delusive delve demagogue demean demeanor demented demise demolition demoniac demotic demur demure denigrate denizen denotation denouement denounce depict deplete deplore

deploy depose deposition * depravity * depreciate depreciate

attitude of one who is ready to accept defeat as a natural outcome desertion courteous regard for another's wish pollute; profane final; compete turn aside destroy leaves pay costs for neat; skillful dead; no longer in use or existence become worse; deteriorate lowered in rank; debased turn into god; idolize condescend delightful; delicious erase; strike out harmful consider; ponder harmful portray mental disorder marked by confusion deceive flood; rush false belief; hallucination deceptive; raising vain hopes dig; investigate person who appeals to people's prejudice degrade; humiliate behavior; bearing insane death destruction fiendish pertaining to the people delay; object grave; serious; coy blacken inhabitant of meaning; distinguishing by name outcome; final development of the plot of a play condemn; criticize portray reduce; exhaust regret; disapprove of move troops so that the battle line is extended at the expense of depth dethrone; remove from office testimony under oath corruption; wickedness express disapproval of; protest against; belittle lessen in value

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depredation deranged derelict deride derision derivative dermatologist derogatory descant descry desecrate desiccate desolate despicable despise despoil despondent despot destitute desultory detached detergent deterrent detonation detraction detrimental deviate devious devoid devolve devotee devout dexterous diabolical diadem dialectic diaphanous diatribe dichotomy dictum didactic diffidence diffusion digression dilapidated dilate dilatory dilemma dilettante diligence dilute diminution

plundering insane abandoned; scoff at ridicule unoriginal; derived from another source one who studies the skin and its diseases expressing a low opinion discuss fully catch sight of profane; violate the sanctity of dry up rob of joy; lay waste to; forsake contemptible scorn plunder depressed; gloomy tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler extremely poor aimless; jumping around emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent cleansing agent something that discourages; hindrance explosion slandering; aspersion harmful; damaging turn away from going astray; erratic; cunning lacking deputize; pass to others enthusiastic follower pious skillful devilish crown art of debate sneer; transparent bitter scolding; invective branching into two parts authoritative and weighty statement teaching; instructional shyness wordiness; spreading in all directions like a gas wandering away from the subject ruined because of neglect expand delaying problem; choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives aimless follower of the arts; amateur; dabbler steadiness of effort; persistent hard work make less concentrated; reduce in strength lessening; reduction in size

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din dint dire dirge disabuse disapprobation disarray disavowal disband disburse discernible discerning disclaim disclose discomfit disconcert disconsolate discordant discount discourse discredit discrepancy discrete discretion discriminating discursive disdain disfigure disgruntle dishearten disheveled disinclination disingenuous disinter disinterested disjointed dismantle dismember dismiss disparage disparate disparity dispassionate

dispatch dispel * disperse dispirited * disputatious disquisition dissection

continued loud noise means; effort disastrous lament with music correct a false impression; undeceive disapproval; condemnation disorderly or untidy state denial; disclaiming dissolve; disperse pay out distinguishable; perceivable mentally quick and observant; having insight disown; renounce claim to reveal put to rout; defeat; disconcert confuse; upset; embarrass sad inharmonious; conflicting disregard formal discussion; conversation defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve lack of consistency; difference separate; unconnected prudence; ability to adjust actions to circumstances able to see differences; prejudiced digressing; rambling treat with scorn or contempt mar in beauty; spoil make discontented discourage; cause to lose courage or hope untidy unwillingness not native; sophisticated dig up; unearth unprejudiced disconnected take apart cut into small parts put away from consideration; reject belittle basically different; unrelated difference; condition of inequality calm; impartial speediness; prompt execution; message sent with all due speed scatter; drive away; cause to vanish scatter lacking in spirit argumentative; fond of argument formal systematic inquiry; an explanation of the results of a formal inquiry analysis; cutting apart in order to examine

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dissemble disseminate dissent dissertation dissimulate dissipate dissolute dissonance dissuade distant distend distill distortion distrait distraught diurnal diva diverge divergent divers diverse diversion diversity divest divulge docile docket

doctrinaire * document doddering doff dogged doggerel * dogmatic doldrums dolorous dolt domicile domineer dormant dorsal dour douse dowdy dregs droll drone drone dross drudgery * dubious

disguise; pretend scatter (like seeds) disagree formal essay pretend; conceal by feigning squander loose in morals discord advise against reserved or aloof; cold in manner expand; swell out extract the essence; purify; refine twisting out of shape absentminded upset; distracted by anxiety daily operatic singer; prima donna vary; go in different directions from the same point differing; deviating several; differing differing in some characteristics; various act of turning aside; pastime variety; dissimilitude strip; deprive reveal obedient; easily managed program as for trial; book where such entries are made unable to compromise about points of doctrine; dogmatic; unyielding provide written evidence shaky; infirm from old age take off determined; stubborn poor verse positive; arbitrary blues; listlessness; slack period sorrowful stupid person home rule over tyrannically sleeping; lethargic; torpid relating to the back of an animal sullen; stubborn plunge into water; drench; extinguish slovenly; untidy sediment; worthless residue queer and amusing idle person; male bee talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee waste matter; worthless impurities menial work doubtful

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duenna * duplicity duress dutiful dwindle dynamic dyspeptic earthy ebb ebullient * eccentric eccentricity ecclesiastic eclat * eclectic eclipse ecologist ecstasy eddy edify eerie efface effectual effeminate * effervescent effete efficacy effigy efflorescent effluvium effrontery effusive egoism egotism egregious egress ejaculation * elaboration * elated elegiacal elicit elixir ellipsis elliptical * eloquence elucidate * elusive elysian * emaciated

attendant or young female; chaperone double dealing; hypocrisy forcible restraint respectful; obedient shrink; reduce active; efficient suffering from indigestion unrefined; coarse recede; lessen showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm odd; whimsical; irregular oddity; idiosyncrasy pertaining to the church brilliance; glory selective in choosing from a variety of sources darken; extinguish; surpass a person concerned with the interrelationship between living organisms and their environment rapture; joy; any overflowing emotion swirling current of water, air, etc. instruct; correct morally weird rub out efficient having womanly traits exuberant; bubbly and excited worn out; exhausted; barren power to produce desired effect dummy flowering noxious smell shameless boldness pouring forth; gushing excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others conceit; vanity gross; shocking exit exclamation addition of details; intricacy overjoyed; in high spirits like in elegy; mournful draw out by discussion cure-all; something invigorating omission of words from a text oval; ambiguous, either purposely or because key words have been left out expressiveness; persuasive speech explain; enlighten evasive; baffling; hard to gasp relating to paradise; blissful thin and wasted

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emanate emancipate embargo embark embed * embellish embezzlement embroil * embryonic emend emendation emetic eminent emissary emollient empirical * emulate enamored enclave encomium encompass encroachment encumber endearment endemic * endorse endue enduring energize * enervate enfranchise engaging engender engross enhance enigma enigmatic enmity ennui enormity enrapture ensconce ensue enthrall entice entity entomology entrance entreat

issue forth set free ban on commerce or other activity commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey enclose; place in something adorn stealing throw into confusion; involve in strife; entangle undeveloped; rudimentary correct; correct by a critic correction of errors; improvement substance causing vomiting high; lofty agent; messenger soothing or softening remedy based on experience rival; imitate in love territory enclosed within an alien land high praise; eulogy surround gradual intrusion burden fond statement prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country approve; support provide with some quality; endow lasting; surviving invigorate; make forceful and active weaken to admit to the rights of citizenship (especially the right to vote) charming; attractive cause; produce occupy fully advance; improve puzzle obscure; puzzling ill will; hatred boredom hugeness (in a bad sense) please intensely settle comfortably follow capture; enslave lure; attract; tempt real being study of insects put under a spell; carry away with emotion plead; ask earnestly

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entree entrepreneur enumerate enunciate environ eon * ephemeral * epic epicure epigram epilogue episodic epitaph epithet epitome epoch equable equanimity equestrian equilibrium equine equinox equitable equity equivocal equivocate erode erotic errant erratic erroneous erudite escapade eschew esoteric espionage espouse esteem estranged ethereal ethnic ethnology etymology eulogy euphemism euphonious euphoria euthanasia evanescent evasive

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entrance; a way in businessman; contractor list; mention one by one speak distinctly enclose; surround long period of time; an age short-lived; fleeting long heroic poem or similar work of art connoisseur of food and drink witty thought or saying, usually short short speech at conclusion of dramatic work loosely connected inscription in memory of a dead person a word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing summary; concise abstract period of time tranquil; steady; uniform calmness of temperament rider on horseback balance resembling a horse period of equal days and nights fair; impartial fairness; justice doubtful; ambiguous lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth eat away pertaining to passionate love wandering odd; unpredictable mistaken; wrong learned; scholarly prank; flighty conduct avoid known only to a chosen few spying adopt; support respect; value; judge separated; alienated light; heavenly; fine relating to races study of man study of word parts praise mild expression in place of an unpleasant one pleasing in sound feeling of great happiness and well-being (sometimes exaggerated) mercy killing fleeting; vanishing not frank; eluding

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evince evoke exacerbate exacting exalt exasperate exchequer excise exculpate execrable execrate execute exegesis exemplary exemplify exertion exhaustive exhort exhume exigency exodus exonerate exorbitant exorcise exotic expatiate expatriate expedient expedite expeditiously expertise expiate expletive explicit exploit expository expunge expurgate extant extemporaneous extenuate extol extort extradition extraneous extricate extrinsic extrovert extrude exuberance exude exult

show clearly call forth worsen; embitter extremely demanding raise in rank or dignity; praise vex treasury cut away; cut out clear from blame very bad curse; express abhorrence for put into effect; carry out explanation, especially of Biblical passages serving as a model; outstanding serve as an example of; embody effort; expenditure of much physical work thorough; comprehensive urge dig out of the ground; remove from a grave urgent situation departure acquit; exculpate excessive drive out evil spirits not native; strange talk at length exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land suitable; practical; politic hasten rapidly and efficiently specialized knowledge; expert skill make amends for (a sin) interjection; profane oath definite; open deed or action, particularly a brave deed explanatory; serving to explain cancel; remove clean; remove offensive parts of a book still in existence not planned; impromptu weaken; mitigate praise; glorify wring from; get money by threats, etc. surrender of prisoner by one state to another not essential; external free; disentangle not inherent; foreign person interested mostly in external objects and actions force or push out abundance; effusiveness; lavishness discharge; give forth rejoice

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fabricate facade facet facetious facile facilitate facsimile faction faculty fallacious fallible fallow falter fanaticism fancied fencier fanciful fanfare fantastic farce fastidious

fatalism fathom fatuous fauna fawning faze feasible fecundity feign feint felicitous fell felon ferment ferret fervent fervid * fervor fester festive fete fetid fetter fiasco fiat fickle fictitious fidelity figment figurative

build; lie front of the building small plane surface (of a gem); a side humorous; jocular easy; expert make less difficult copy party; clique; dissension mental or bodily powers; teaching staff misleading liable to err plowed but not sowed; uncultivated hesitate excessive zeal imagined; unreal breeder or deal of animals whimsical; visionary call by bugles or trumpets unreal; grotesque; whimsical broad comedy; mockery difficult to please; squeamish belief that events are determined by forces beyond one's control comprehend; investigate foolish; inane animals of period or region courting behavior by cringing and flattering disconcert; dismay practical fertility; fruitfulness pretend trick; shift; sham blow apt; suitably expressed; well chosen cruel; deadly person convicted of grave crime agitation; commotion drive or hunt out of hiding ardent; hot ardent glowing ardor generate pus joyous; celebratory honor at a festival malodorous shackle total failure command changeable; faithless imaginary loyalty invention; imaginary thing not literal but metaphorical; using a figure of speech

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figurine filch filial finale finesse finicky finite firebrand fissure fitful flaccid flagging * flagrant flail flair flamboyant flaunt flay fleck fledgling fleece fleece flick flinch flippancy flit floe flora florid flotsam flourish flout fluctuate fluency fluke fluster fluted flux fodder foible foil foil foist foment foolhardy foppish foray forbearance ford foreboding forensic * foresight

small ornamental statuette steal pertaining to a son or daughter conclusion delicate skill too particular; fussy limited hothead; troublemaker crevice spasmodic; intermittent flabby weak; drooping conspicuously wicked thresh grain by hand; strike or slap talent ornate display ostentatiously strip off skin; plunder spot inexperienced wool coat of a sheep rob; plunder light stroke as with a whip hesitate; shrink trifling gaiety fly; dart lightly; pass swiftly by mass of floating ice plants of a region or era flowery; ruddy drifting wreckage grow well; prosper; decorate with ornaments reject; mock weaver smoothness of speech unlikely occurrence; stroke of fortune confuse having vertical parallel grooves (as in a pillar) flowing; series of changes coarse food for cattle, horses, etc. weakness; slight fault contrast defeat; frustrate insert improperly; palm off stir up; instigate rash vain about dress and appearance raid patience place where a river can be crossed on foot premonition of evil suitable to debate or courts of law ability to foresee future happenings; prudence

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forestall forgo formality formidable forsake forswear forte fortitude fortuitous foster founder founder fracas fractious frailty franchise frantic fraudulent fraught fray frenetic frenzied fresco fret friction frigid fritter * frivolity frolicsome frond frugality fruition frustrate fulcrum fulsome fundamental funeral furor * furtive fusion futile gadfly gaffe gainsay gait galaxy gall gall galleon galvanize gambit gambol

prevent by taking action in advance give up; do without adherence to established rules or procedures menacing; threatening desert; abandon; renounce renounce; abandon strong point or special talent bravery; courage accidental; by chance rear; encourage fail completely; sink person who establishes (an organization, business) brawl; melee;Noisy quarrel unruly weakness right granted by authority wild cheating; deceitful filled brawl frenzied; frantic madly excited painting on plaster (usually fresh) to be annoyed or vexed clash in opinion; rubbing against intensely cold waste lack of seriousness prankish fern leaf; palm or banana leaf thrift; economy bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization thwart; defeat support on which a lever rests disgustingly excessive basic; primary; essential sad; solemn frenzy; great excitement stealthy; sneaky union; coalition ineffective; fruitless animal-biting fly; an irritating person social blunder deny manner of walking or running; speed the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities bitterness; nerve annoy; chafe large sailing ship stimulate by shock; stir up opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed skip; leap playfully

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gamely gamut gape * garbled gargantuan gargoyle garish garner garnish garrulity garrulous gastronomy gauche gaudy gaunt gazette genealogy generality generic genesis geniality genre genteel gentility gentry genuflect germane germinal germinate gestate gesticulation ghastly gibber gibe giddy gingerly girth gist glacial glaze glib gloat glossary glossy glower glut glutinous * glutton gnarled gnome goad gorge

bravely; with spirit entire range open widely mixed up; based on false or unfair selection huge; enormous waterspout carved in grotesque figures on building gaudy gather; store up decorate talkativeness loquacious; wordy science of preparing and serving good food clumsy; boorish flashy; showy lean and angular; barren official periodical publication record of descent; lineage vague statement characteristic of a class or species beginning; origin cheerfulness; kindness; sympathy particular variety of art and culture well-bred; elegant those of gentle birth; refinement people of standing; class of people just below nobility bend the knee as in worship pertinent; bearing upon the case at hand pertaining to germ; creative cause to sprout; sprout evolve, as in prenatal growth motion; desire horrible speak foolishly mock light-hearted; dizzy very carefully distance around something; circumference essence like a glacier; extremely cold cover with a thin and shiny surface fluent express evil satisfaction; view malevolently brief explanation of words used in the text smooth and shining scowl overstock; fill to excess sticky; viscous someone who eats too much twisted dwarf; underground spirit urge on small, steep-walled canyon

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gorge gory gossamer gouge gourmand gourmet graduated grandiloquent grandiose granulate graphic grapple grate gratify gratis gratuitous gratuity * gravity * gregarious grievance grill grimace gristly grouse grotesque grotto grovel grudging gruel grueling gruesome gruff guffaw guile guileless guise gullible gustatory gusto gusty hackneyed haggard haggle halcyon hale hallowed hallucination hamper hap haphazard

stuff oneself bloody sneer; like cobwebs tear out epicure; person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink connoisseur of food and drink arranged by degrees (of height, difficulty, etc.) pompous; bombastic; using high-sounded language imposing; impressive form into grains pertaining to the art of delineating; vividly described wrestle; come to grips with make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect please free given freely; unwarranted tip seriousness sociable cause of complaint question severely a facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust, etc. ghastly complain; fuss fantastic; comically hideous small cavern crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate unwilling; reluctant; stingy liquid food made by boiling oatmeal, etc. in milk or water exhausting grisly rough-mannered boisterous laughter deceit; duplicity without deceit appearance; costume easily deceived affecting the sense of taste enjoyment; enthusiasm windy commonplace; trite wasted away; gaunt argue about prices calm; peaceful healthy blessed; consecrated delusion obstruct chance; luck random; by chance

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hapless harangue harass harbinger harbor * hardy harping harrow harry * haughtiness hazardous hazy heckler * hedonism heed heedless heinous herbivorous

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heretic hermetically hermitage herpetologist heterodox heterogeneous hew heyday hiatus hibernal hibernate hierarchy hieroglyphic hilarity hindmost hindrance hireling hirsute histrionic hoard hoary hoax holocaust holster homage homespun * homogeneous hone hoodwink horde horticultural

unfortunate noisy speech to annoy by repeated attacks forerunner provide a refuge for; hide sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement water tiresome dwelling on a subject break up ground after plowing; torture raid pride; arrogance dangerous slightly obscure person who harasses others belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life pay attention to; consider not noticing; disregarding atrocious; hatefully bad grain eating opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion person who maintains opinions contrary to the doctrines of the church sealed by fusion so as to be airtight home of a hermit one who studies reptiles unorthodox; unconventional dissimilar cut to pieces with ax or sword time of greatest success; prime gap; pause wintry sleep throughout the winter body divided into ranks picture writing boisterous mirth furthest behind block; obstacle one who serves for hire [usually used contemptuously] hairy theatrical stockpile; accumulate for future use white with age trick; practical joke destruction by fire pistol case honor; tribute domestic; made at home of the same kind sharpen deceive; delude crowd pertaining to cultivation of gardens

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hovel hover hubbub hue * humane humdrum humid humility humus hurtle husbandry hybrid hydrophobia hyperbole hypercritical hypochondriac hypocritical hypothetical ichthyology icon iconoclastic ideology idiom idiosyncrasy idiosyncratic idolatry idyllic igneous ignoble ignominious illicit illimitable illuminate illusion illusive illusory imbalance imbecility imbibe immaculate imminent immobility immune immutable impair impale impalpable impartial impasse impassive impeach

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shack; small, wretched house hang about; wait nearby confused uproar color; aspect kind dull; monotonous damp humbleness of spirit substance formed by decaying vegetable matter crash; rush frugality; thrift; agriculture mongrel; mixed breed rabies; fear of water exaggeration; overstatement excessively exacting person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about illness pertaining to be virtuous; deceiving based on assumptions or hypothesis study of fish religious image; idol attacking cherished traditions ideas of a group of people special usage in language peculiarity; eccentricity private; peculiar to an individual worship of idols; excessive admiration charmingly carefree; simple produced by fire; volcanic of lowly origin; unworthy disgraceful illegal infinite brighten; clear up or make understandable misleading vision deceiving deceptive; not real lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion weakness of mind drink in pure; spotless impeding; near at hand state of being immovable exempt unchangeable worsen; diminish in value pierce imperceptible; intangible not biased; fair predicament from which there is no escape without feeling; not affected by pain charge with crime in office; indict

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impeccable impecunious * impede impediment impenetrable impending impenitent imperial imperious impermeable impertinent imperturbable impervious impetuous impetus impiety impinge impious implacable implausible implement implication implicit implore imply impolitic imponderable import importunate importune impostor impotent impoverished impregnable impromptu impropriety improvident improvise imprudent impugn impunity impute inadvertently inalienable inane inanimate inarticulate inaugurate incandescent incantation incapacitate

faultless without money hinder; block; delay hindrance; stumbling block not able to be pierced or entered; beyond understanding nearing; approaching not repentant like an emperor; related to an empire domineering impervious; not permitting passage through its substance insolent calm; placid not penetrable; not permitting passage through violent; hasty; rash moving force irreverence; wickedness infringe; touch; collide with irreverent incapable of being pacified unlikely; unbelievable put into effect; supply with tools that is hinted at or suggested understood but not stated beg suggest a meaning not expressed; signify not wise weightless significance urging; demanding beg earnestly someone who assumes false identity weak; ineffective poor invulnerable without previous preparation state of being inappropriate thriftless compose on the spur of the moment lacking caution; injudicious doubt; challenge; gainsay freedom from punishment attribute; ascribe carelessly; unintentionally not to be taken away; nontransferable silly; senseless lifeless speechless; producing indistinct speech start; initiate; install at office strikingly bright; shining with intense heat singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula disable

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incarcerate incarnate incarnation incendiary incense incentive inception incessant inchoate incidence incidental incipient incisive incite inclement incline inclined inclusive incognito incoherent incommodious incompatible incongruous inconsequential incontinent incontrovertible incorporeal incorrigible incredulity incredulous increment incriminate incubate incumbent incur incursion indefatigable indemnify indenture indicative indict indifferent indigenous indigent indignation indignity indiscriminate indisputable indissoluble indolent indomitable indubitably

imprison endowed with flesh; personified act of assuming a human body and human nature arsonist enrage; infuriate spur; motive start; beginning uninterrupted recently begun; rudimentary; elementary rate of occurrence; particular occurrence not essential; minor beginning; in an early stage cutting; sharp arouse to action stormy; unkind slope; slant tending or leaning toward; bent tending to include all with identity concealed; using an assumed name unintelligible; muddled; illogical not spacious inharmonious not fitting; absurd of trifling significance lacking self-restraint; licentious indisputable immaterial; without a material body uncorrectable tendency to disbelief withholding belief; skeptical increase accuse hatch; scheme officeholder bring upon oneself temporary invasion tireless make secure against loss; compensate loss bind as a servant or apprentice to master suggestive; implying charge unmoved; lacking concern native poor anger at an injustice offensive or insulting treatment choosing at random; confused too certain to be disputed permanent lazy unconquerable beyond a doubt

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inductive indulgent inebriety ineffable ineffectual inept inequity inert inertia inevitable inexorable infallible infamous infantile infer inference infernal informal infidel

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persuade; bring about pertaining to induction or proceeding from the specific to the general humoring; yielding; lenient habitual intoxication unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech not effective; weak unsuited; absurd; incompetent unfairness inactive; lacking power to move state of being inert or indisposed to move unavoidable relentless; unyielding; implacable unerring notoriously bad childish; infantile deduce; conclude conclusion drawn from data pertaining to hell; devilish lacking ceremony; casual unbeliever pass into or through; penetrate (an organization) sneakily very small weakness exaggerated flowing into violation violate; encroach clever an artless girl; an actress who plays such parts nave; young; unsophisticated ungrateful person become poplar with firmly established by nature or habit prohibit; restrain unfriendly; hostile matchless; not able to be imitated unjust; wrong begin; originate; receive into a group harmful hint inborn harmless change; introduction of something new hint; inspiration untimely; poorly chosen unrestrained; excessive not easily satisfied; greedy incomprehensive; not to be discovered without feeling unconscious; unreasonable

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* infiltrate infinitesimal infirmity inflated influx infraction infringe ingenious ingenue * ingenious ingrate ingratiate * inherent inhibit inimical inimitable iniquitous initiate injurious inkling * innate * innocuous * innovation innuendo inopportune inordinate insatiable inscrutable insensate insensible

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insidious insinuate insipid insolent insolvent insomnia instigate insubordinate insularity insuperable insurgent insurrection intangible integral integrate integrity intellect

treacherous; stealthy; sly hint; imply tasteless; dull haughty and contemptuous bankrupt; lacking money to pay wakefulness; inability to sleep urge; start; provoke disobedient narrow-mindedness; isolation insurmountable; invincible rebellious rebellion; uprising not material; not able to be perceived by touch complete; necessary for completeness make whole; combine; make into one unit wholeness; purify; uprightness higher mental powers the intelligent and educated classes [often used derogatory] bury prohibit; forbid meantime intruder burial endless periodic; on and off mutually destructive insert between come between hint fear unruly; refractory refusing any compromise; stubborn fearless complex; knotty; tangled essentially; inherently; naturally locking within oneself one who is introspective; inclined to think more about oneself trespass; enter as uninvited person power of knowing without reasoning overflow; flood accustomed; hardened weaken; destroy abuse denounce; utter censure or invective lead astray; wheedle opposite turn upside down or inside out deep-rooted; habitual designed to create ill will or envy unconquerable

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intelligentsia inter interdict interim interloper interment * interminable * intermittent internecine interpolate intervene intimate intimidation * intractable intransigent intrepid intricate intrinsically introspective introvert intrude intuition inundate inured invalidate invective inveigh inveigle inverse * invert inveterate invidious invincible

inviolability invoke invulnerable iota * irascible irate iridescent irksome * ironic irony irrational irreconcilable irrelevant irremediable irreparable irrepressible * irresolute * irreverence irrevocable isotope itinerant itinerary jaded jargon jaundiced jaunt jaunty jeopardy jettison jingoism jocose jocular jocund jollity jostle jovial jubilation * judicious juggernaut juncture junket junta jurisprudence juxtapose kaleidoscope ken * kindle kindred kinetic kismet

security from being destroyed; corrupted or profaned call upon; ask for incapable of injury very small quantity irritable; easily angered angry exhibiting rainbowlike colors annoying; tedious resulting in unexpected and contrary manner hidden sarcasm or satire; use of words that convey a meaning opposite to the literal meaning illogical; lacking reason; insane incompatible; not able to be resolved not applicable; unrelated incurable; uncorrectable not able to be corrected or repaired unable to be restrained or held back uncertain how to act; weak lack of proper aspect unalterable varying form of an element wandering; traveling plan of a trip fatigued; surfeited language used by special group; gibberish yellowed; prejudiced; envious trip; short journey stylish; perky; carefree exposure to death or danger throw overboard extremely aggressive and militant patriotism given to joking said or done in jest merry gaiety; cheerfulness shove; bump good-natured; merry rejoicing sound in judgment; wise irresistible crashing force crisis; joining point marry feast or picnic group of men joined by political intrigue; cabal science of law place side by side tube in which patterns made by the reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of glass range of knowledge start a fire; inspire related; belonging to the same family producing motion fate

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kith kleptomaniac knavery knead knell knoll labyrinth lacerate lachrymose lackadaisical lackey lackluster laconic laggard lagoon laity lament lampoon languid languish languor lank larceny largess lascivious lassitude latent lateral latitude laud lavish lax leaven lechery lectern leeway legacy legend legerdemain leniency leonine lethal lethargic levity levy lewd lexicographer lexicon liability liaison libelous libidinous

familiar friends person who has a convulsive desire to steal rascality mix; work dough tolling of a bell at a funeral; sound of the funeral bell little round hill maze mangle; tear producing tears affectedly languid footman; toady dull brief and to the point slow; sluggish shallow body of water near a sea; lake laymen; persons not connected with the clergy grieve; express sorrow ridicule weary; sluggish; listless lose animation; lose strength lassitude; depression long and thin theft generous gift lustful languor; weariness dormant; hidden coming from the side freedom from narrow limitations praise liberal; wasteful careless cause to rise or grow lighter; enliven lustfulness; impurity in thought and deed reading desk room to move; margin gift made by a will explanatory list of symbols on a map sleight of hand mildness; permissiveness like a lion deadly drowsy; dull lightness impose (a fine); collect (a payment) lustful compiler of a dictionary dictionary drawback; debts officer who acts as go-between for two armies defamatory; injurious to the good name of a person lust full

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libido libretto licentious lieu Lilliputian limber limbo limpid lineage lineaments linguistic lionize liquidate list listless litany lithe litigation livid loath loathe lode lofty loiter loll longevity lope loquacious lout lucid lucrative lucre ludicrous lugubrious lull lumber luminary luminous lunar lurid luscious luster lustrous luxuriant macabre Machiavellian machinations madrigal maelstrom magnanimous magnate

emotional urges behind human activity text of an opera wanton; lewd; dissolute instead of extremely small flexible region near heaven or hell where certain souls are kept; a prison [slang] clear descent; ancestry features of the face pertaining to language treat as celebrity settle accounts; clear up tilt; lean over lacking in spirit or energy supplicatory prayer flexible; supple lawsuit lead-colored; black and blue; enraged averse; reluctant detest metal-bearing vein very high hang around; linger lounge about long life gallop softly talkative clumsy person easily understood profitable money laughable; trifling mournful moment of calm move heavily or clumsily celebrity; dignitary shining; issuing light pertaining to the moon wild; sensational pleasing to taste or smell shine; gloss shining fertile; abundant; ornate gruesome; grisly crafty; double-dealing schemes pastoral song whirlpool generous person of prominence or influence

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magniloquent magnitude maim maladroit malaise malapropism malcontent malediction malefactor malevolent malicious malign malignant malingerer mall malleable malodorous mammal mammoth manacle mandate mandatory mangy maniacal manifest manifesto manifold manipulate manumit marital maritime * marred marrow marshal marsupial martial martinet masochist masticate materialism maternal matriarch matricide matrix maudlin maul mausoleum mauve maverick mawkish maxim

boastful; pompous greatness; extent mutilate; injure clumsy; bungling uneasiness; distress comic misuse of a word person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs curse criminal wishing evil dictated by hatred or spite speak evil of; defame having an evil influence; virulent one who feigns illness to escape duty public walk capable of being shaped by pounding foul-smelling a vertebrate animal whose female suckles its young gigantic restrain; handcuff order; charge obligatory shabby; wretched raving mad understandable; clear declaration; statement of policy numerous; varied operate with hands emancipate; free from bondage pertaining to marriage bordering on the sea; nautical damaged; disfigured soft tissue filling the bones put in order one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch warlike strict disciplinarian person who enjoys his own pain chew preoccupation with physical comforts and things motherly woman who rules a family or larger social group murder of a mother by a child mold or die effusively sentimental handle roughly monumental tomb pale purple rebel; nonconformist sickening; insipid proverb; a truth pithily stated

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mayhem * meager meander meddlesome mediate mediocre meditation medley megalomania melange melee mellifluous memento memorialize mendacious mendicant menial mentor mercantile mercenary mercurial meretricious merger mesa mesmerize metallurgical metamorphosis metaphor metaphysical mete * methodological * meticulous metropolis mettle miasma microcosm mien migrant migratory milieu militant militate millennium mimicry minaret mincing mignon minuscule minute minutiae mirage mire

an injury to body scantly; inadequate to wind or turn in its course interfering settle a dispute through the services of an outsider ordinary; commonplace reflection; thought mixture mania for doing grandiose things medley; miscellany fight flowing smoothly; smooth token reminder commemorate lying; false beggar suitable for servants; low teacher concerning trade interested in money or gain fickle; changing flashy; tawdry combination (of two business corporations) high, flat-topped hill hypnotize pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores change of form implied comparison pertaining to speculative philosophy measure; distribute systematic excessively careful large city courage; spirit swamp gas; odor of decaying matter small world demeanor; bearing changing its habitat; wandering wandering environment; means of expression combative; bellicose work against thousand-year period imitation slender tower attached to a mosque affectedly dainty a servile dependent extremely small extremely small petty details unreal reflection; optical illusion entangle; stick in swampy ground

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mirth misadventure misanthrope misapprehenison miscegenation miscellany mischance * misconstrue miscreant misdemeanor * miserly misgivings mishap misnomer misogamy misogynist missile missive mite * mitigate mnemonic mobile mode modicum modish modulation mogul molecule mollify molt molten momentous momentum monarchy monastic monetary monolithic monotheism monotony monumental moodiness moor moot moratorium morbid mordant mores moribund * morose mortician mortify

merriment; laughter mischance; ill luck one who hates mankind error; misunderstanding intermarriage between races mixture of writings on various subjects ill luck interpret incorrectly; misjudge wretch; villain minor crime stingy; mean doubts accident wrong name; incorrect designation hatred of marriage hater of women object to be thrown or projected letter very small object or creature; small coin appease pertaining to memory movable; not fixed prevailing style limited quantity fashionable toning down; changing from one key to another powerful person the smallest part of a homogeneous substance in chemistry soothe shed or cast off hair of feathers melted very important quantity of motion of a moving body; impetus government under a single ruler related to monks pertaining to money solidly uniform; unyielding belief in one God sameness leading to boredom massive fits of depression or gloom marshy wasteland debatable legal delay of payment given to unwholesome thought; gloomy biting; sarcastic; stinging customs at the point of death ill-humored; sullen undertaker humiliate; punish to the flesh

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mote motif motley mottled mountebank muddle muggy mulct multifarious multiform multilingual multiplicity * mundane munificent murkiness muse musky muster musty mutable muted mutilate mutinous myopic myriad nadir naivete narcissist nascent natal nauseate nautical nave nebulous necromancy nefarious negation negligence nemesis neologism neophyte nepotism nether nettle neutral nexus nib nicety niggardly niggle nihilism

small speck theme parti-colored; mixed spotted charlatan; boastful pretender confuse; mix up warm and damp defraud a person of something varied; greatly diversified having many forms having many languages state of being numerous worldly as opposed to spiritual very generous darkness; gloom ponder having the odor of a musk gather; assemble stale; spoiled by age changing in form; fickle silent; muffled; toned down maim unruly; rebellious nearsighted very large number lowest point quality of being unsophisticated conceited person incipient; coming into being pertaining to birth cause to become sick; fill with disgust pertaining to ships or navigation main body of a church vague; hazy; cloudy black magic; dealings with the dead very wicked denial carelessness revenging agent new or newly coined word or phrase recent convert; beginner favoritism (to a relative) lower annoy; vex impartial; not supporting one side over another connection beak; pen point precision; minute distinction meanly stingy; parsimonious spend too much time on minor points; carp denial of traditional values; absolute skepticism

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nirvana nocturnal noisome nomadic nomenclature nominal nonchalance noncommittal nonentity nonplus nostalgia nostrum notoriety novelty novice noxious nuance nubile nullify numismatist nuptial nurture nutrient oaf obdurate obelisk obese obfuscate obituary objective objective obligatory

oblique * obliterate * oblivion obnoxious obscure obscure obsequious obsession obsolete obstetrician * obstinate obstreperous obtrusive obtuse obviate Occident occult

in Buddhist teachings, the ideal state in which the individual loses himself in the attainment of impersonal beatitude done at night foul smelling; unwholesome wandering terminology; system of names in name only; trifling indifference; lack of interest neutral; unpledged; undecided person of no importance; nonexistence bring to a halt confusion homesickness; longing for the past questionable medicine disrepute; ill fame something new; newness beginner harmful shade of difference in meaning or color marriageable to make invalid person who collects coins related to marriage bring up; feed; educate providing nourishment stupid; awkward person stubborn tall column tapering and ending a pyramid fat confuse; muddle death notice not influenced by emotions; fair goal; aim binding; required slanting; deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line destroy completely forgetfulness offensive dark; vague; unclear darken; make unclear slavishly attentive; servile; sycophantic fixed idea; continued brooding outmoded physician specializing in delivery of babies stubborn boisterous; noisy pushed forward blunt; stupid make unnecessary; get rid of the West mysterious; secret; supernatural

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oculist odious odium odoriferous odorous odyssey officious ogle olfactory oligarchy * ominous omnipotent omnipresent omniscient omnivorous onerous onomatopoeia onslaught onus opalescent * opaque opiate opportune

* opportunist opprobrium optician * optimist optimum optional optometrist * opulence opus oracular oratorio ordain ordinance orient orientation orifice ornate ornithologist ornithology orthodox orthography oscillate ossify ostensible ostentatious ostracize oust overt

physician who specializes in treatment of the eyes hateful repugnance; dislike giving off an odor having an odor long, eventful journey meddlesome; excessively trying to please glance coquettishly at; make eyes at concerning the sense of smell government by a few threatening all-powerful universally present; ubiquitous all-knowing eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything burdensome words formed in imitation of natural sounds viscous assault burden; responsibility iridescent dark; not transparent sleep producer; deadener of pain timely; well chosen individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of the circumstances infamy; vilification maker and seller of eyeglasses person who looks on the good side most favorable not compulsory; left to one's choice one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects wealth work foretelling; mysterious dramatic poem set to music command; arrange; consecrate decree get one's bearings; adjust act of finding oneself in society mouthlike opening; small opening excessively decorated scientific student of birds study of birds traditional; conservative in belief correct spelling vibrate pendulumlike; weaver change or harden into bone apparent; professed; pretended showy; pretentious exclude from public favor; ban expel; drive out open to view

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overweening ovoid pachyderm pacifist paean painstaking palatable palatial paleontology palette pall pallet palliate pallid palpable palpitate paltry panacea panache pandemic pandemonium pander panegyric panorama pantomime papyrus parable paradigm paradox paragon parallelism parameter paranoia paranoiac paraphernalia paraphrase parasite parched pariah parity parley parochial * parody paroxysm parry parsimonious partial partiality * partisan parvenu pass

presumptuous; arrogant egg-shaped thick-skinned animal one opposed to force; antimilitarist song of praise or joy showing hard work; taking great care agreeable; pleasing to the taste magnificent study of prehistoric life board on which painter mixes pigments grow tiresome small, poor bed ease pain; make less severe or offensive pale; wan tangible; easily perceptible throb; flutter insignificant; petty cure-all; remedy for all diseases flair; flamboyance widespread; affecting the majority of people wild tumult cater to the low desires of others formal praise comprehensive view; unobstructed view in all directions acting without dialogue ancient paper made from stem of papyrus plant short, simple story teaching a moral model; example; pattern statement that looks false but is actually correct model of reflection state of being parallel; similarity limits; independent variable chronic form of insanity marked by delusions mentally unsound person suffering from delusions equipment; odds and ends restate a passage in one's own words while retaining the thought of the author animal or plant living on another; toady; sycophant extremely dry; very thirsty social outcast equality; close resemblance conference narrow in outlook; provincial; related to parishes humorous imitation; travesty fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage ward off a blow stingy; excessively frugal incomplete; biased; having a liking for something inclination; bias one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party upstart; newly rich person old-fashioned; past the prime

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passive pastiche pastoral patent pathetic pathological pathos patina patriarch patrician patronize paucity peccadillo pecuniary pedagogue pedagogy pedant pedantic pedestrian pediatrician pediment pejorative pell-mell pellucid penance penchant pendant penitent pensive penurious penury peon perceptive percussion perdition peregrination peremptory perennial perfidious perfidy perforate * perfunctory perimeter peripatetic * peripheral periphery perjury

not active; acted upon imitation of another's style in musical composition or writing rural open for the public to read; obvious causing sadness, compassion, pity; touching pertaining to disease tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly by varnished painting father and ruler of a family or tribe noble; aristocratic support; act superior toward scarcity slight offense pertaining to money teacher; dull and formal teacher teaching; art of education scholar who overemphasizes book learning and technicalities showing off learning; bookish ordinary, unimaginative expert in children's diseases triangular part above columns in Greek buildings having a deteriorating or depreciating effect on the meaning of a word in confusion; disorderly transparent; limpid; easy to understand self-imposed punishment for sin strong inclination; liking hanging down from something repentant dreamily thoughtful; thoughtful with a hint of sadness stingy; parsimonious extreme poverty unskilled laborer; drudge insightful; aware; wise striking one object against another sharply damnation; complete ruin journey demanding and leaving no choice something that is continuing or recent basely false violation of a thrust pierce; put a hole through superficial; not thorough outer boundary walking about; moving marginal; outer edge, especially of a round surface false testimony while under oath

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permeable permeate pernicious perpetrate perpetual perquisite personable perspicacious perspicuity perspicuous pert pertinacious pertinent perturb * perturbation perusal * pervasive perverse perversion perversity pessimism pestilential petrify petty petulant pharisaical phenomena philander * philanthropist philistine philology phlegmatic phobia physiognomy physiological picaresque piebald pied * piety pillage pillory pinion pinnacle piquant pique pithy pittance pivotal

porous; allowing passage through pass through; spread very destructive commit an offense everlasting any gain above stipulate salary attractive having insight; penetrating; astute clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity plainly expressed impertinent; forward stubborn; persistent suitable; to the point disturb greatly agitation reading spread throughout; permeating stubborn; intractable corruption; turning from right to wrong stubborn maintenance of a wrong cause belief that life is basically bad and evil; gloominess causing plague; baneful turn to stone trivial; unimportant; very small touchy, peevish pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to the tradition; self-righteous; hypocritical observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation make love lightly; flirt lover of mankind; doer of good narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain study of language calm; not easily disturbed morbid fear face pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms pertaining to rogues in literature molted; spotted variegated; multicolored religious devotion; godliness plunder punish by placing in a wooden frame and subjecting to ridicule restrain peak pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating irritation; resentment concise; meaty small allowance or wage crucial; key; vital

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* placate placebo placid plagiarism plagiarize plaintive platitude platonic plauditory plausible plebeian plebiscite plenary plenipotentiary plenitude plethora
plight plumb podiatrist podium * poignancy polarize polemic politic polity polygamist polyglot pomposity ponderous porous portend portent portly posterity posthumous postprandial postulate potable * potent potentate potential potion potpourri poultice practicable practical * pragmatic pragmatist prate

pacify; conciliate harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill peaceful; calm theft of another's ideas or writing passed off as original steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own mournful trite remark; commonplace statement purely spiritual; theoretical; without sensual desire approving; applauding having a show of truth but open to doubt common; pertaining to the common people expression of the will of a people by direct election complete; full fully empowered abundance; completeness excess; overabundance condition, state (especially a bad state or condition); predicament checking perpendicularly; vertical doctor who treats ailments of the feet pedestal; raised platform quality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion split into opposite extremes or camps controversy; argument in support of point of view expedient; prudent; well devised form of government of nation or state one who has more than one spouse at a time speaking several languages self-important behavior; acting like a stuffed shirt weighty; unwieldy full of pores; like a sieve foretell; presage sign; omen; forewarning stately; stout descendants; future generations after death (as of a child born after father's death or book published after author's death) after dinner self-evident truth suitable for drinking powerful; persuasive; greatly influential monarch; sovereign expressing possibility; latent dose (of liquid) heterogeneous mixture; medley soothing application applied to sore and inflamed portions of the body feasible based on experience; useful practical; concerned with practical values practical person speak foolishly; boast idly

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prattle preamble * precarious precedent precedent precept precipice precipitate precipitous precise preclude precocious precursor predatory predecessor predilection preeminent preempt prefatory prehensile prelude premeditate premise premonition premonitory preponderance preposterous prerogative presage presentiment prestige presumptuous pretentious preternatural pretext prevail prevalent prevaricate prim primogeniture primordial primp pristine privation privy probe probity problematic proboscis proclivity procrastinate

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babble introductory statement uncertain; risky something preceding in time which may be used as an authority or guide for future decision preceding in time, rank, etc. practical rule guiding conduct cliff; dangerous position headlong; rash steep exact make impossible; eliminate advanced in development forerunner plundering former occupant of a post partiality; preference outstanding; superior appropriate beforehand introductory capable of gasping or holding introduction; forerunner plan in advance assumption; postulate forewarning serving to warn superiority of power, quantity, etc. absurd; ridiculous privilege; unquestionable right foretell premonition; foreboding impression produced by achievements or reputation arrogant; taking liberties ostentatious; ambitious beyond that which is normal to nature excuse induce; triumph over widespread; generally accepted lie very precise and formal; exceedingly proper seniority by birth existing at the beginning (of time); rudimentary dress up characteristic of earlier times; primitive; unspoiled hardship; want secret; hidden; not public explore with tools uprightness; incorruptibility perplexing; unsettled; questionable long snout; nose inclination; natural tendency postpone; delay

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prod prodigal prodigious prodigy profane profligate profound profusion progenitor progeny prognosis prognosticate projectile proletarian proliferation prolific prolix

promiscuous promontory promulgate prone propagate propellants propensity prophylactic propinquity propitiate propitious proponent propound propriety propulsive prosaic proscribe proselytize prosody prostrate protean protg protocol prototype * protract protrude provenance provender provident provincial provisional proviso * provoke proximity

poke; stir up; urge wasteful; reckless in money marvelous; enormous marvel; highly gifted child violate; desecrate dissipated; wasteful; licentious deep; not superficial; complete lavish expenditure; overabundant condition ancestor children; offspring forecasted course of a disease; prediction predict missile member of the working class rapid growth; spread; multiplication abundantly fruitful verbose; drawn out mixed indiscriminately; haphazard; irregular; particularly sexually headland make known by official proclamation or publication inclined to; prostrate multiply; spread substances which propel or drive forward natural inclination used to prevent disease nearness; kinship appease favorable; kindly person who supports or proposes (an idea) put forth for analysis fitness; correct conduct driving forward commonplace; dull ostracize; banish; outlaw convert to a religion or belief the art of versification stretch out fill on ground versatile; able to take many shapes person under protection and support of a patron diplomatic etiquette original work used as a model by others prolong stick out origin or source of something dry food; fodder displaying foresight; thrifty; preparing for emergencies pertaining to a province; limited tentative stipulation stir to anger; cause retaliation nearness

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proxy prude * prudent prune prurient pseudonym psyche psychiatrist psychopathic psychosis pterodactyl puerile pugilist pugnacious puissant pulchritude pulmonary pulsate pummel punctilious pundit pungent punitive puny purchase purgatory purge purloin purport purveyor purview pusillanimous putative putrid pyromaniac quack quadrupled quaff quagmire quail quaint * qualified qualms * quandary quarantine quarry quarry quay queasy quell querulous queue

authorized agent excessively modest person cautious; careful cut away; trim based on lascivious thoughts pen-name soul; mind a doctor who treats mental diseases pertaining to mental derangement mental disorder extinct flying reptile childish boxer combative; disposed to fight powerful; strong; potent beauty; comeliness pertaining to the lungs throb beat laying stress on niceties of conduct, form; precise learned Hindu; any learned man; authority on a subject stinging; caustic punishing insignificant; tiny; weak firm grasp or footing place for spiritual expiation clean by removing impurities; clear of charges steal intention; meaning furnisher of foodstuffs; caterer scope cowardly; fainthearted supposed; reputed foul; rotten; decayed person with an insane desire to set things on fire charlatan; impostor four-footed animal drink with relish bog; marsh cower; lose heart odd; old-fashioned; picturesque limited; restricted misgivings dilemma isolation of person or ship to prevent spread of infection victim; object of a hunt dig into dock; landing place easily nauseated; squeamish put down; quiet fretful; whining line

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quibble quiescent quietude quintessence quip quirk quixotic quizzical quorum rabid raconteur ragamuffin rail raiment rakish ramble ramification ramify ramp rampant rampart ramshackle rancid rancor rankle rant rapacious rapprochement rarefied raspy * ratify ratiocination rationalization rationalize raucous ravage ravenous raze reactionary realm rebate * rebuff * rebuttal recalcitrant recant recapitulate receptive recession recidivism recipient reciprocal reciprocate

equivocate; play on words at rest; dormant tranquillity purest and highest embodiment taunt startling twist; caprice idealistic but impractical bantering; comical; humorously serious number of members necessary to conduct a meeting like a fanatic; furious story-teller person wearing tattered clothes scold; rant clothing stylish; sporty wonder aimlessly (physically or mentally) branching out; subdivision divide into branches or subdivisions slope; inclined plane rearing up on hind legs; unrestrained defensive mound of earth rickety; falling apart having the odor of stale fat bitterness; hatred irritate; fester rave; speak bombastically excessively gasping; plundering reconciliation made less dense (of a gas) grating; harsh approve formally; verify reasoning; act of drawing conclusions from premises bringing into conformity with reason reason; justify an improper act harsh and shrill plunder; despoil extremely hungry destroy completely recoiling from progress; retrograde kingdom; sphere discount snub; beat back refutation; response with contrary evidence obstinately stubborn repudiate; withdraw previous statement summarize quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions, etc. withdrawal; retreat habitual return to crime receiver mutual; exchangeable; interacting repay in kind

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* recluse reconcile recondite reconnaissance recount recourse recreant recrimination * rectify rectitude recumbent recuperate recurrent redolent redoubtable redress * redundant reek refectory refraction refractory refurbish refutation * refute regal regale regatta regeneration regicide regime regimen rehabilitate reimburse reiterate rejuvenate * relegate * relevancy relinquish relish remediable remedial reminiscence remiss remnant remonstrate * remorse remunerative rend render rendezvous rendition renegade

hermit make friendly after quarrel; correct inconsistencies abstruse; profound; secret survey of enemy by soldiers; narrate or tell; count over again resorting to help when in trouble coward; betrayed of faith countercharges correct uprightedness reclining; lying down completely or in part recover occurring again and again fragrant; odorous; suggestive of an odor formidable; causing fear remedy; comprehension superfluous; excessively wordy; repetitious emit (odor) dining hall bending of a ray of light stubborn; unmanageable renovate disproof of opponents' arguments disprove royal entertain boat or yacht race spiritual rebirth murder of a king or queen method or system of government prescribed diet and habits restore to proper condition repay repeat make young again banish; consign to inferior position pertinence; reference to the case in hand abandon savor; enjoy reparable curative; corrective recollection negligent remainder protest guilt; self-reproach compensating; rewarding split; tear apart deliver; provide; represent meeting place translation; artistic interpretation of a song deserter; apostate

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renege * renounce renovate renunciation reparable reparation repartee repellent repercussion repertoire repine replenish replete replica replicate repository reprehensible repress reprieve reprimand reprisal reproach reprobation reprove repudiate repugnance repulsion reputed requiem requisite requite rescind reserve residue resigned resilient resolution resolve resonant respite resplendent responsiveness restitution restive restraint resurgent resuscitate retaliation retentive reticence retinue

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deny; go back on abandon; discontinue; disown; repudiate restore to good condition; renew giving up; renouncing capable of being repaired amends; compensation clever reply driving away; unattractive rebound; reverberation; reaction list of works of music, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present fret; complain fill up again filled to capacity; abundantly supplied copy reproduce; duplicate storehouse deserving blame restrain; crush; oppress temporary stay reprove severely retaliation blame; censure severe disapproval censure; rebuke disown; disavow loathing act of driving back; distaste supposed mass for the dead; dirge necessary requirement repay; revenge cancel self-control; formal but distant manner remainder; balance unresisting; patiently submissive elastic; having the power of springing back determination determination echoing; resounding; possessing resonance delay in punishment; interval of relief; rest brilliant; lustrous state of reacting readily to appeals reparation; indemnification unmanageable; fretting under control controlling force rising again after defeat, etc. revive repayment in kind (usually for bad treatment) holding; having a good memory reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to be silent following; attendants

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retiring retort * retract retrench retribution retrieve retroactive retrograde retrospective revelry reverberate * reverent reverie revile revulsion rhapsodize rhetoric rhetorical ribald rider rife rift rigor risible risqu roan robust rococo roil roseate roster rostrum rote rotunda rotundity rout rubble ruddy * rudimentary rueful ruffian ruminate rummage ruse rustic rusticate ruthless saccharine sacrilegious sacrosanct

modest; shy quick, sharp reply withdraw; take back cut down; economize vengeance; compensation; punishment for offenses recover; find and bring in of a law which dates back to a period before its enactment go backwards; degenerate, instead of advancing looking back on the past boisterous merrymaking echo; resound respectful; worshipful daydream; musing slander; vilify sudden violent change of feeling; reaction to speak or write in an exaggerately enthusiastic matter art of effective communication; insincere language pertaining to effective communication; insincere language wanton; profane amendment or clause added to a legislative bill abundant; current opening; break severity inclined to laugh; ludicrous verging upon the improper; offcolor brown mixed with gray or white vigorous; strong ornate; highly decorated to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment rosy; optimistic list platform for speech-making; pulpit repetition circular building or hall covered with a dome roundness; sonorousness of speech stampede; drive out broken fragments reddish; healthy-looking not developed; elementary regretful; sorrowful; dejected bully; scoundrel chew the cud; ponder ransack; thoroughly search trick; stratagem pertaining to country people; uncouth banish to the country; dwell in the country pitiless cloyingly sweet desecrating; profane most sacred; inviolable

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sadistic saga * sagacious salient saline sallow salubrious salutary salvage sanctimonious * sanction sangfroid sanguinary sanguine sarcasm sarcophagus sardonic sartorial sate satellite satiate satiety satire * satirical * saturate saturnine satyr saunter savant savoir faire * savory * scanty scapegoat scavenger schism scintilla scintillate scion scoff scourge * scrupulous * scrutinize scullion scurrilous scurry scuttle scuttle sebaceous secession

inclined to cruelty Scandinavian myth; any legend keen; shrewd; having insight prominent salty yellowish; sickly in color healthful tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome rescue from loss displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness approve; ratify coolness in a trying situation bloody cheerful; hopeful scornful remarks; stinging rebuke stone coffin, often highly decorated disdainful; sarcastic; cynical pertaining to tailors satisfy to the full; cloy small body revolving around a larger one surfeit; satisfy fully condition of being crammed full; glutted state; repletion form of literature in which irony; sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack vice and folly mocking soak gloomy half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus, portrayed as wanton and cunning stroll slowly scholar tact; poise; sophistication tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable meager; insufficient someone who bears the blame for others collector and disposer of refuse; animal that devours refuse and carrion division; split shred; least bit sparkle; flash offspring mock; ridicule lash; whip; severe punishment conscientious; extremely thorough examine closely and critically menial kitchen worker obscene; indecent move briskly scurry; run with short; rapid steps sink oily; fatty withdrawal

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sensual sensuous sententious septic sepulcher sequester seraph serendipity serenity serpentine serrated * servile severance severity shackle sham shambles sheaf sheathe sherbet shimmer shoddy shrew shrewd sibling silt simian simile similitude simpering simulate sinecure sinewy

isolation; solitude hide away; produce and release a substance into an organism relating to a religious fraction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited worldly; not pertaining to church matters; temporal composed; grave requiring sitting resistance to authority; insubordination diligent be disturbed; boil net for catching fish pertaining to earthquakes outward appearance; guise old age; feeble mindedness of old age devoted to the pleasures of the senses; carnal; voluptuous pertaining to the physical senses; operating through the senses terse; concise; aphoristic putrid; producing putrefaction tomb retire from public life; segregate; seclude high-ranking, six-winged angel gift for finding valuable things not searched for calmness; placidity winding; twisting having a sawtoothed edge slavish; cringing division; partition; separation harshness; plainness chain; fetter pretend slaughterhouse; science of carnage bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together place into a case flavored dessert ice glimmer intermittently sham; not genuine; inferior scolding woman clever; astute brother or sister sediment deposited by running water monkeylike comparison of one thing with another, using the word "like" or "as" similarity; using comparisons such as similes smirking feign well-paid position with little responsibility tough; strong and firm

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* skeptic skimp skinflint skirmish skittish skullduggery skulk slacken slake slander sleazy
sleeper sleight slither sloth slough slovenly sluggard sluggish sluice smattering smirk smolder snicker snivel sobriety sobriquet sodden sojourn solace solecism * solemnity solicit solicitous soliloquy solstice solvent * somber somnambulist somnolent sonorous sophist sophistication

unique; extraordinary; odd evil winding; bending in and out; not morally honest warm, sultry wind blown from Africa to southern Europe doubter; person who suspends judgment until he has examined the evidence supporting a point of view provide scantily; live very economically miser minor fight lively; frisky dishonest behavior move furtively and secretly slow up; loosen quench; sate defamation; utterance of false and malicious statements flimsy; unsubstantial something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable dexterity slip or slide laziness cast off untidy; careless in work habits lazy person slow; lazy; lethargic artificial channel for directing or controlling the flow of water slight knowledge conceited smile burn without flame; be liable to break out in any moment half-stiffed laugh run at the nose; snuffle; whine soberness nickname soaked; dull, as if from drink temporary stay comfort in trouble construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically seriousness; gravity request earnestly; seek worried; concerned talking to oneself point at which the sun is farthest from the equator able to pay all debts gloomy; depressing sleepwalker half asleep resonant teacher of philosophy; quibbler; employer of fallacious reasoning artificiality; unnaturalness; act of employing sophistry in reasoning

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sophistry sophomoric soporific sordid soupon spangle sparse spasmodic spate spatial spatula spawn specious spectral spectrum * spendthrift sphinx-like splenetic spontaneity spoonerism sporadic sportive spry spume spurious spurn squalid * squander staccato stagnant staid stalemate stalwart stamina stanch stanza static statue statutory steadfast stein stellar stern stem from stentorian stereotyped stigma stigmatize

seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning immature; shallow sleep producer filthy; base; vile suggestion; hint; taste small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation not thick; thinly scattered; scanty fitful; periodic sudden flood or strong outburst; a large number or amount relating to space broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing lay eggs seemingly reasonable but incorrect ghostly colored band produced when beam of light passes through a prism someone who wastes money enigmatic; mysterious spiteful; irritable; peevish lack of premeditation; naturalness; freedom from constraint accidental transposition of sounds in successive words occurring irregularly playful vigorously active; nimble froth; foam false; counterfeit reject; scorn dirty; neglected; poor waste played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound motionless; stale; dull sober; sedate deadlock strong; brawny; steadfast strength; staying power check flow of blood division of a poem unchanging; lacking development law created by statute or legislative action loyal beer mug pertaining to the stars check the flow arise from extremely loud fixed and unvarying representation token of disgrace; brand brand; mark as wicked

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bombastic; inflated supply; allotted demand; assigned portion of work pay for services make express conditions; specify person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain to feed plentifully dull; impassive deceptive scheme layer of earth's surface; layer of society marked with parallel bands; grooved critical comments; severe and adverse criticism loud and harsh blinding; rigid pompous walk supporting bar cause to appear foolish or inconsistent make numb; stun; amaze state of apathy; daze; lack of awareness gloomy; hellish; deathly present an obstacle; stump urbanity; polish subordinate occurring or taking place within the subject; unreal conquer; bring under control refine; purify exalted; noble; uplifting below the threshold yielding; timid following; later behaving like a slave; servile; obsequious settle down; descend; grow quiet subordinate; secondary direct financial aid by government, etc. existence; means of support; livelihood verify; support essential; pertaining to the substance pretense; evasion nicety; cunning; guile; delicacy tending to overthrow or ruin brief; terse; compact aid; assistance; relief juicy; full of richness yield; give in; die spread over tarnish; soil sweltering act of finding the total; summary lavish; rich; separate; part various; several retired on pension because of age contemptuous; haughty

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superficial * superfluous superimpose supernal supernumerary supersede supine supplant supple suppliant supplicate supposition suppress surcease surfeit surly surmise surmount * surpass * surreptitious surrogate surveillance susceptible * sustain sustenance suture swarthy swathe swelter swerve swindler sybarite * sycophant syllogism sylvan symmetry synchronous synoptic synthesis synthetic tacit * taciturn tactile tainted talisman talon tangential tangible

trivial; shallow excessive; overabundant; unnecessary place over something else heavenly; celestial person or thing in excess of what is necessary; extra cause to be set aside; replace lying on back replace; usurp flexible; pliant entreating; beseeching petition humbly; pray to grant a favor hypothesis; the act of supposing crush; subdue; inhibit cessation cloy; overfeed rude; cross guess overcome exceed secret substitute watching; guarding impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease experience; support; nourish means of support, food, nourishment stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of a wound or incision; material used in sewing dark; dusky wrap around; bandage be oppressed by heat deviate; turn aside sharply cheat lover of luxury servile flatterer logical formula utilizing a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion pertaining to the woods; rustic arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity similarly timed; simultaneous with providing a general overview; summary combining parts into a whole artificial; resulting from synthesis understood; not put into words habitually silent; talking little pertaining to the organs or sense of touch contaminated; corrupt charm claw of bird peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing able to be touched; real; palpable

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tantalize tantamount tantrum taper tarantula tarn tarry tatterdemalion taurine taut tautological tautology tawdry * tedious temerity temper temperate tempo temporal temporize tenacious tenacity tendentious tenet tensile * tentative tenuous tenure tepid termagant terminate terminology terminus terrapin terrestrial * terse tertiary tessellated testator testy tether thaumaturgist thematic theocracy therapeutic thermal thespian thrall threnody thrifty thrive

tease; torture with disappointment equal fit of petulance; caprice candle venomous spider small mountain lake delay; dawdle ragged fellow like a bull tight; ready needlessly repetitious unnecessary repetitions; pleonasm cheap and gaudy boring; tiring boldness; rashness moderate; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel) restrained; self-controlled speed of music not lasting forever; limited by time; secular avoid committing oneself; gain time holding fast firmness; persistency; adhesiveness having and aim; biased; designed to further a cause doctrine; dogma capable of being stretched provisional; experimental thin; rare; slim holding of an office; time during which such and office is held lukewarm shrew, scolding, brawling woman bring to an end terms used in a science or art last stop of railroad American marsh tortoise on the earth concise; abrupt; pithy third inlaid; mosaic maker of a will irritable; short-tempered tie with a rope miracle worker; magician relating to a unifying motif or idea government of a community by religious leaders curative pertaining to heat pertaining to drama slave; bondage song of lamentation; dirge careful about money; economical prosper; flourish

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throes throng throttle thwart thyme timbre timidity timorous tipple * tirade titanic tithe titillate titter titular toady toga tome topography * torpid torpor torso tortilla tortuous touchstone touchy toxic tract tractable traduce trajectory tranquillity transcend transcribe transgression transient transition transitory translucent transmute transparent transpire trappings traumatic travail traverse travesty treatise trek

violent anguish crowd strange baffle; frustrate aromatic plant used for seasoning quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument lack of self-confidence or courage fearful; demonstrating fear drink (alcoholic beverages) frequently extended scolding; denunciation gigantic tax of one-tenth tickle nervous laugh nominal holding of title without obligations flatter of favors Roman outer robe large volume physical features of a region dormant; dull; lethargic lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy trunk of statue with head and limbs missing; human trunk flat cake made of cornmeal, etc. winding; full of curves stone used to test the fitness of gold alloys; criterion sensitive; irascible poisonous pamphlet; a region of indefinite size docile expose to slander path taken by a projectile calmness; peace exceed; surpass copy violation of law; sin fleeting; quickly passing away; staying for a short time going from one state of action to another impermanent; fleeting partly transparent change; convert to something different permitting light to pass through freely; easily detected exhale; become known; happen outward decorations; ornaments pertaining to an injury caused by violence painful labor go through or across comical parody; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly travel; journey

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trembling; slight quiver trembling; wavering cutting; keen fear; trembling agitation distress; suffering court of justice tax levied by a ruler; mark of respect three-pronged spear group of three works hackneyed; commonplace trifles; unimportant matters pledge of good faith especially in betrothal curry favor; act in an obsequious way aggressive; savage self-evident truth objects that are showy, valueless, deceptive cut the top off meeting commotion; riot; noise rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America muddy; having the sediment disturbed state of violent agitation deep table dish for holding soup swollen; distended confusion; strife depravity guardianship; training protective; pertaining to a guardianship wealthy leader oppression; cruel government beginner; novice being everywhere; omnipresent situated beyond; unstated final; not susceptible to further analysis last demand; warning resentment; anger; sense of injury or insult complete agreement unsatisfied; not soothed modest violent strange; mysterious unscrupulous; excessive outlandish; clumsy; boorish oily; bland; insincerely suave weaken; sap move with a wavelike motion dig up not earthy; weird plain; obvious; unmistakable infallibly steadfast genuine; real

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immature strip a priest or minister of church authority awkward ointment sameness; monotony one-sided blameless and exemplary unrepressed without an equal; single in kind unity of pitch; complete accord disheveled; with uncared-for appearance harsh; severe; not lightened characterizing or affecting all; present everywhere inconspicuous; not blatant novel; unparalleled disobedient; lawless distasteful; morally offensive unharmed unbecoming; indecent untarnished insupportable unfortunate; annoying unjustified; groundless; undeserved unintentional; not knowing unaccustomed scold; reproach outcome suave; refined; elegant mischievous child (usually a boy) bearlike; pertaining to a bear act of seizing power and rank of another lending money at illegal rates of interest imaginary land with perfect social and political system fluctuation; wavering empty; inane wanderer; tramp a homeless wanderer boastful; excessively conceited pertaining to farewell logically convincing; sound; legally acceptable confirm; ratify bravery ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living forerunners; advance forces position giving an advantage insipid; insane in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord boasted; bragged; highly publicized change in direction live in a monotonous way impetuous; with marked vigor parchment

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velocity venal vendetta vendor veneer venerable * venerate venial venison vent vent ventral ventriloquist venturesome venturous venue veracious verbalize verbatim verbiage verbose verdant verge verisimilitude verity vernacular vernal versatile vertex vertigo verve vestige vex viable viand vicarious vicissitude victuals vie vigilance vignette vigor vilify vindicate vindictive viper virile virtual virtue virtuoso virulent

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speed capable of being bribed blood feud seller thin layer; cover deserving high respect revere forgivable; trivial the meat of a deer small opening; outlet express; utter abdominal someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person or thing bold daring location truthful to put into words word for word pompous array of words wordy green; fresh border; edge appearance of truth; likelihood truth; reality living language; natural style pertaining to spring having many talents; capable of working in many fields summit dizziness enthusiasm; liveliness trace; remains annoy; distress capable of maintaining life food acting as a substitute; done by a deputy change of fortune food contend; compete watchfulness picture; short literary sketch active strength slander clear of charges revengeful poisonous snake manly in essence; for particular purposes goodness; moral excellence; good quality highly skilled artist extremely poisonous

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virus visage visceral viscous visionary vital vitiate vitreous vitriolic vituperative vivacious vivisection vixen vociferous vogue * volatile volition voluble voluminous voluptuous voracious vouchsafe vulnerable vulpine vying waft waggish waif waive wallow wan wane wangle wanton warble warrant warranty warren wary wastrel wax waylay wean weather welt wheedle whelp whet * whimsical whinny

disease communicator face; appearance felt in one's inner organs sticky; gluey produced by imagination; fanciful; mystical vibrant and lively; critical; living, breathing spoil the effect of; make inoperative pertaining to or resembling glass corrosive; sarcastic abusive; scolding animated; gay act of dissecting living animals female fox; ill-tempered woman clamorous; noisy popular fashion evaporating rapidly; lighthearted; mercurial act of making a conscious choice fluent; glib bulky; large gratifying the senses ravenous grant condescendingly; guarantee susceptible to wounds like a fox; crafty contending moved gently by wind or waves mischievous; humorous; tricky homeless child or animal give up temporarily; yield roll in; indulge in; become helpless having a pale or sickly color; pallid grow gradually smaller wiggle out; fake unruly; unchaste; excessive sing; babble justify; authorize guarantee; assurance by seller tunnels in which rabbits live; crowded conditions in which people live very cautious profligate increase; grow ambush; lie in want accustom a baby not to nurse; give up a cherished activity endure the effect of weather or other forces mark from a beating or whipping cajole; coax; deceive by flattery young wolf, dog, tiger, etc. sharpen; stimulate capricious; fanciful; quaint neigh like a horse

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whit whorl willful wily wince windfall winnow winsome wispy wistful wither witless witticism wizardry wizened wont worldly wraith wrangle wrath wreak wrench wrest writhe wry xenophobia yen yeoman yield yield yoke yokel yore zany zealot zenith zephyr

smallest speck ring of leaves around stem; ring intentional; headstrong cunning; artful shrink back; flinch unexpected lucky event sift; separate good parts from bad agreeable; gracious; engaging thin; slight; barely discernible vaguely longing; sadly thoughtful shrivel; decay foolish; idiotic witty saying; facetious remark sorcery; magic withered; shriveled custom, habitual procedure engrossed in matters of this earth; not spiritual ghost; phantom of a living person quarrel; obtain through arguing anger; fury inflict pull; strain; twist pull away; take by violence squirm; twist twisted; with a humorous twist fear or hatred of foreigners longing; urge man owning small estate; middle-class farmer give in; surrender amount produced; crop; income on investment join together; unite country bumpkin time-past crazy; comic fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal point directly overhead in the sky; summit gentle breeze; west wind

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abstract abstruse acclaim accolade acquiesce admonish adroit adversary advocate aesthetic affable affirmation aloof altruistic ambiguous ambivalence ameliorate anarchist animosity antagonistic antiquated antithesis apathy appease apprehension arbitrary articulate ascendancy ascetic assuage astute atrophy austerity authoritarian banal belie benevolent benign bequeath blasphemy blighted bolster cajole candor capricious censorious censure clemency

theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational obscure; profound; difficult to understand applaud; announce with great approval award of merit assent; agree passively warn; reprove skillful opponent urge; plead for artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful courteous positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath apart; reserved unselfishly generous, concerned for others unclear or doubtful in meaning the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes improve person who rebels against the established order active enmity; hatred hostile; opposed; actively resisting old-fashioned; obsolete contrast; direct opposite of or to lack of caring; indifference pacify; soothe fear unreasonable or capricious; imperious; tyrannical; despotic effective; distinct controlling influence; domination practicing self-denial, austere ease; lessen (pain) wise; shrewd wasting away sternness; severity; lack of luxuries favoring or exercising total control; non-democratic hackneyed; commonplace; trite contradict; give a false impression generous; charitable kindly; favorable; not malignant leave to someone by a will; hand down cursing; irreverence; sacrilege suffering for a disease; destroyed support; prop up coax; wheedle frankness fickle; incalculable critical blame; criticize disposition to be lenient; mildness, as of the weather

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coercion complacent compliance composure comprehensive concede conciliatory concise concur condone contend contentious contract contrite converge conviction cordial corroborate credulity criterion cryptic daunt debilitate deference delineate denounce deplore depravity depreciate deride despondent despot detached deterrent devious didactic digression diligence diminution discerning discordant discriminating discursive disdain disinclination disparage disparity dispassionate disperse disputatious disseminate dissent

use of force to get someone's compliance self-satisfied conformity in fulfilling requirements; readiness to yield mental calmness thorough; inclusive admit; yield reconciling; soothing brief and compact agree overlook; forgive struggle; compete; assert earnestly quarrelsome compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease penitent come together strongly held belief gracious; heartfelt confirm belief on slight evidence standard used in judging mysterious; puzzling; secret intimidate weaken; enfeeble courteous regard for another's wish portray condemn; criticize regret; disapprove of corruption; wickedness express disapproval of; protest against; belittle scoff at depressed; gloomy tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent something that discourages; hindrance going astray; erratic; cunning teaching; instructional wandering away from the subject steadiness of effort; persistent hard work lessening; reduction in size mentally quick and observant; having insight inharmonious; conflicting able to see differences; prejudiced digressing; rambling treat with scorn or contempt unwillingness belittle difference; condition of inequality calm; impartial scatter argumentative; fond of argument scatter (like seeds) disagree

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dissonance distend divergent document dogmatic dubious duplicity eccentric eclectic effervescent elaboration elated eloquence elusive emaciated embellish embryonic emulate endorse enervate engender enhance enigma enmity ephemeral epic equilibrium equivocal erratic erroneous erudite esoteric eulogy euphemism exacerbate execute exemplary exemplify exhaustive exonerate expedite explicit extol extraneous extricate exuberance facile facilitate fanaticism fastidious fervor flagrant

discord expand; swell out differing; deviating provide written evidence positive; arbitrary doubtful double dealing; hypocrisy odd; whimsical; irregular selective in choosing from a variety of sources exuberant; bubbly and excited addition of details; intricacy overjoyed; in high spirits expressiveness; persuasive speech evasive; baffling; hard to gasp thin and wasted adorn undeveloped; rudimentary rival; imitate approve; support weaken cause; produce advance; improve puzzle ill will; hatred short-lived; fleeting long heroic poem or similar work of art balance doubtful; ambiguous odd; unpredictable mistaken; wrong learned; scholarly known only to a chosen few praise mild expression in place of an unpleasant one worsen; embitter put into effect; carry out serving as a model; outstanding serve as an example of; embody thorough; comprehensive acquit; exculpate hasten definite; open praise; glorify not essential; external free; disentangle abundance; effusiveness; lavishness easy; expert make less difficult excessive zeal difficult to please; squeamish glowing ardor conspicuously wicked

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foresight frivolity furtive garbled glutton gravity gregarious guile hackneyed hamper haphazard hardy haughtiness hedonism heresy homogeneous humane hypocritical immutable impair impassive impede implement implication implicit inadvertently inane inaugurate incessant incidental incisive incite inclusive incongruous inconsequential incontrovertible incorrigible indict indifferent indiscriminate indolent induce indulgent inert infamous infer infiltrate ingenious inherent innate

ability to foresee future happenings; prudence lack of seriousness stealthy; sneaky mixed up; based on false or unfair selection someone who eats too much seriousness sociable deceit; duplicity commonplace; trite obstruct random; by chance sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement water pride; arrogance belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion of the same kind kind pertaining to be virtuous; deceiving unchangeable worsen; diminish in value without feeling; not affected by pain hinder; block; delay put into effect; supply with tools that is hinted at or suggested understood but not stated carelessly; unintentionally silly; senseless start; initiate; install at office uninterrupted not essential; minor cutting; sharp arouse to action tending to include all not fitting; absurd of trifling significance indisputable uncorrectable charge unmoved; lacking concern choosing at random; confused lazy persuade; bring about humoring; yielding; lenient inactive; lacking power to move notoriously bad deduce; conclude pass into or through; penetrate (an organization) sneakily nave; young; unsophisticated firmly established by nature or habit inborn

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innocuous innovation insipid insolvent instigate intangible integrity interminable intermittent intractable invert irascible ironic irresolute irreverence judicious kindle laconic lament languish laud legacy lethargic levity listless lofty lucid magnanimous marred meager methodological meticulous misconstrue miserly mitigate morose mundane notoriety novelty nullify nurture obliterate oblivion obstinate ominous opaque opportunist optimist opulence parody partisan

harmless change; introduction of something new tasteless; dull bankrupt; lacking money to pay urge; start; provoke not material; not able to be perceived by touch wholeness; purify; uprightness endless periodic; on and off unruly; refractory turn upside down or inside out irritable; easily angered resulting in unexpected and contrary manner uncertain how to act; weak lack of proper aspect sound in judgment; wise start a fire; inspire brief and to the point grieve; express sorrow lose animation; lose strength praise gift made by a will drowsy; dull lightness lacking in spirit or energy very high easily understood generous damaged; disfigured scantly; inadequate systematic excessively careful interpret incorrectly; misjudge stingy; mean appease ill-humored; sullen worldly as opposed to spiritual disrepute; ill fame something new; newness to make invalid bring up; feed; educate destroy completely forgetfulness stubborn threatening dark; not transparent individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of the circumstances person who looks on the good side wealth humorous imitation; travesty one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party

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perfunctory peripheral perturbation pervasive philanthropist piety placate poignancy potent pragmatic precarious preclude precocious predecessor predilection presumptuous pretentious prevalent prodigal prodigious profound profusion proliferation prolific protract provoke prudent qualified quandary ratify rebuff rebuttal recluse rectify redundant refute relegate relevancy remorse renounce reprimand reprove repudiate reserve resigned resolve reticence retract reverent rudimentary sagacious sanction

superficial; not thorough marginal; outer agitation spread throughout; permeating lover of mankind; doer of good religious devotion; godliness pacify; conciliate quality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion powerful; persuasive; greatly influential practical; concerned with practical values uncertain; risky make impossible; eliminate advanced in development former occupant of a post partiality; preference arrogant; taking liberties ostentatious; ambitious widespread; generally accepted wasteful; reckless in money marvelous; enormous deep; not superficial; complete lavish expenditure; overabundant condition rapid growth; spread; multiplication abundantly fruitful prolong stir to anger; cause retaliation cautious; careful limited; restricted dilemma approve formally; verify snub; beat back refutation; response with contrary evidence hermit correct superfluous; excessively wordy; repetitious disprove banish; consign to inferior position pertinence; reference to the case in hand guilt; self-reproach abandon; discontinue; disown; repudiate reprove severely censure; rebuke disown; disavow self-control; formal but distant manner unresisting; patiently submissive determination reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to be silent withdraw; take back respectful; worshipful not developed; elementary keen; shrewd; having insight approve; ratify

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satirical saturate savory scanty scrupulous scrutinize seclusion sectarian servile skeptic solemnity somber spendthrift squander stagnant stanza static steadfast stoic stupefy submissive subtlety succinct superfluous surpass surreptitious sustain sycophant taciturn tedious tentative terse tirade torpid trepidation trite trivia turbulence uniformity unkempt unobtrusive unprecedented unwarranted vacillation vagrant venerate verbose viable vilify virtuoso

mocking soak tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable meager; insufficient conscientious; extremely thorough examine closely and critically isolation; solitude relating to a religious fraction or subgroup; narrowminded; limited slavish; cringing doubter; person who suspends judgment until he has examined the evidence supporting a point of view seriousness; gravity gloomy; depressing someone who wastes money waste motionless; stale; dull division of a poem unchanging; lacking development loyal person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain make numb; stun; amaze yielding; timid nicety; cunning; guile; delicacy brief; terse; compact excessive; overabundant; unnecessary exceed secret experience; support; nourish servile flatterer habitually silent; talking little boring; tiring provisional; experimental concise; abrupt; pithy extended scolding; denunciation dormant; dull; lethargic fear; trembling agitation hackneyed; commonplace trifles; unimportant matters state of violent agitation sameness; monotony disheveled; with uncared-for appearance inconspicuous; not blatant novel; unparalleled unjustified; groundless; undeserved fluctuation; wavering a homeless wanderer revere wordy capable of maintaining life slander highly skilled artist

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virulent volatile whimsical

extremely poisonous evaporating rapidly; lighthearted; mercurial capricious; fanciful; quaint

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abacus abate abdication aberration abet abeyance abhor abide abjure abraded abrogate abscond abstruse abut abysmal acarpous acclaimed accolade accretion adamant admonitory adorn adulteration affable affinity aggravate agile agog ail alacrity alcove allegiance alleviate alloy aloof amalgamate ambidextrous ambiguous ambivalent ameliorate amortize anguish animosity antidote antithetical apartheid aplomb apostate apotheosis appease apprehensive

DEFINITION
frame with balls for calculating to lessen to subside giving up control authority straying away from what is normal help/encourage smb (in doing wrong) suspended action to hate to detest be faithful to endure promise or swear to give up rubbed off worn away by friction repeal or annul by authority to go away suddenly (to avoid arrest) difficult to comprehend obscure border on bottomless extreme effete no longer fertile worn out welcomed with shouts and approval praise approval the growing of separate things into one kind of stone inflexible containing warning add beauty decorate making unpure poorer in quality polite and friendly close connection relationship make worse irritate active quick-moving eager/excited trouble be ill eager and cheerful readiness recess/partially enclosed place duty support loyalty make (pain) easier to bear to debase by mixing with something inferior reserved indifferent mix combine unite societies able to use the left hand or the right equally well doubtful uncertain having both of two contrary meanings improve make better end (a debt) by setting aside money severe suffering strong dislike medicine used against a poison or a disease direct opposing brutal racial discrimination self-confidence one who abandons long-held religious or political convictions deification glorification to godliness make quiet or calm grasping understanding fear unhappy feeling about future

apprise approbation apropos apt arabesque arboreal ardor arduous argot arrant arrogance articulate ascend ascertain ascetic ascribe aseptic asperity aspersion assail assiduous assuage asterisk astringent astute atonement attenuate attune audacious augury august auspicious austere auxiliary aver aversion avid avow baleful balk baneful barrage barren bask beatify bedizen belabor bellicose belligerent benefactor benevolence benign

give notice to inform approval appropriate to the situation apt well-suited quick-witted a complex ornate design of connected with trees enthusiasm steep difficult ascent laborious jargon slang in the highest degree proud superior manner of behaviour speak distinctly connect by joints go or come up get to know practicing self-denial austere stark consider to be the origin of or belonging to surgically clean roughness harshness ill temper irritability slander with attack violently diligent hard-working sedulous make smth (pain desire) less the mark * (e.g.. omitted letters) substance that shrinks clever quick at seeing to get an advantage repayment death of Jesus make thin. weaken enervate bring into harmony daring foolishly bold impudent omen sign majestic venerable favorable successful prosperous severely moral and strict simple and plain helping supporting affirm assert prove justify strong dislike eager greedy admit. Declare openly harmful ominous causing evil obstacle purposely to get on the way of causing harm or ruin pernicious destructive artificial obstacle built across a river not good enough unable to have young ones without value in enjoy warmth and light to bless make happy or ascribe a virtue to to adorn especially in a cheap showy manner beat hard belligerent pugnacious warlike (person nation) waging war person who has given help wish or activity in doing good kind and gentle mild (climate)

bequest berate bereft bewilder bigot bilge blandishment blandness blatant blithe bogus boisterous bolster boorish brash brass brazen breach brittle broach brook buoyant burgeon burnish cabal cadge cajole calipers calumny candid cant cantankerous canvass castigate castigation catalyst caustic censure centurion chary chastened chastisement chauvinist chicanery chisel churl clamor clientele clinch cling clot cloture

arrangement to give smth at death scold sharply rob or dispossess of smth (material) puzzle confuse stubborn narrow-minded person bulge the protuberance of a cask flattery coaxing polite manner comforting uninteresting noisy and rough cheerful casual carefree sham counterfeit not genuine loud noisy rough lacking restraint give greatly needed support crude offensive rude hasty rush cheeky saucy yellow metal (mixing copper and zinc) made of brass opening broken place breaking easily broken bring up announce begin to talk about to tolerate endure able to float light-hearted grow forth send out buds to polish rub to a shine a scheme or plot a group of plotters to beg to get by begging use flattery or deceit to persuade metal supports attached to the legs measuring instrument slander aspersion frank straight-forward insincere talk/jargon bad-tempered/quarrelsome discuss thoroughly sort of touting to chastise correct by punishing severe punishment substance that causes speeding up biting sarcastic expression of blame or disapproval a rebuke leader of a unit of 100 soldiers cautious wary corrected punished punishment a blindly devoted patriot legal trickery/false argument steel tool for shaping materials bad-tempered person shout complain with a lot of noise customers come to grips/settle conclusively to resist separation half-solid lump formed from liquid closing device (in Parliament) to end a debate by voting

coagulation coalescing coax coda coddle coerce coeval cogent cogitate cognizant colander collusion combustion commemorate commodious commuter complaisance compunction conceal conceit conciliatory concord concur condense condone congeal conjoin connoisseur connotation consequential console conspicuous consternation constrain constrict consume consummate contemn contentious contiguous contrite contumacious conundrum conviction convoke convoluted cordial cordon cornucopia corporeal correlate corroboration

change to a thick and solid state coming together and uniting into one substance get smb to do smth by kindness passage that completes a piece of music treat with care and tenderness compel to force to make obedient of the same period coexisting strong convincing think deeply mediate being fully aware of bowl-shaped vessel with many holes used to drain off water secret agreement for a deceitful purpose process of burning keep the memory of having plenty of space for what is needed person who travels regularly tending to comply obliging willingness to please feeling of regret for one's action hide keep secret over-high opinion of too much pride reconciling soothing comforting mollifying agreement or harmony agree in opinion happen together increase in density strength make laconic forgive make or become stiff and solid to join together a person with good judgement (e.g.. in art) suggestion in addition to pompous self important give comfort or sympathy to easily seen remarkable surprise and fear dismay compel make tight or smaller get to the end of perfect/make perfect/complete to scorn or despise argumentative pugnacious combative quarrelsome touching neighboring near filled with deep sorrow for wrongdoing insubordinate rebellious a riddle dilemma enigma convincing firm belief call together summon complicated coiled twisted warm and sincere line (of police acting as a guard) abundant supply physical of or for the body have a mutual relation additional strengthening evidence

countenance counterfeit countervail covert covetous cower coy crass cravat craven crease credulity credulous crush cryptic cumbersome curmudgeon curriculum cursory curtail dainty daunt dawdler dearth debacle decorum decree decry defer deferential defiance delineate deluge demagogue demur denigrate denouement deplete deposition deprave deprecate dereliction derision derivative derogatory descry desiccant desuetude desultory deter detraction detumescence

to favor or approve of forgery counterbalance disguised eagerly desirous crouch shrink back shy/modest (esp of a girl) very great (es. stupidity) piece of linen worn as a necktie cowardly line made by crushing white line on the ground in cricket too great a readiness to believe things ready to believe things press lose shape subdue overwhelm secret with a hidden meaning burdensome heavy and awkward to carry bad-tempered person course of study quick hurried make shorter then was planned pretty/delicate(food)/difficult to please intimidate make fearful person who is slow waste of time shortage a breakup overthrow sudden disaster propriety properness order given by authority disapprove of postpone give way (to show respect) showing respect open disobedience or resistance to portray depict sketch out great flood heavy rush of water person appealing not to reasons to hesitate raise objections blacken belittle sully defame an outcome or solution the unraveling of a plot use until none remains dethronement depositing make morally bad corrupt protest against express disapproval of deserting and leaving to fall into ruins ridicule mockery deriding unoriginal obtained from another source insulting tending to damage catch sight of see smth in the distance substance used to absorb moisture cessation of use disuse aimless haphazard digressing at random discourage hinder slandering verbal attack aspersion diminishing or lessening of swelling

deviance dexterity diaphanous diatribe diffidence dilate disallow discern discomfit disconcert discountenance discourse discredit discreet discrete disdain disencumber disheveled disingenuous disinter dislodge dismal disparate disproof dissemble disseminate dissent dissolution distraught divergence divestiture divulge doggerel dogmatic dolt dormant dote drawl droll drone drowsiness dubious dud dulcet dupe duplicity duress dwarf dynamo earthenware ebullience ebullient

being different in moral standards (from normal) skill (esp. in handling) transparent gauzy bitter and violent attack in words shyness speak comprehensively become wider large refuse to allow or accept as a correct see with an effort but clearly confuse embarrass upset the self-possession of refuse to approve of speech lecture refuse to believe careful/prudent individually distinct look on with contempt free from encumbrance untidy sophisticated artful trying to deceive cunning dig up from the earth move force from the place occupied sad gloomy miserable essentially different proof to the contrary speak or behave so as to hide smth (in mind) distribute (esp. ideas) have a different opinion refuse to assent disintegration looseness in morals distracted violently upset in mind getting farther apart from a point taking off getting rid of giving up make known smth secret trivial poorly constructed verse positive certain arbitrary without room for discussion stupid fellow in a state of inactivity but awaiting development show much fondness center one's attention slow way of speaking jesting male bee person who isn't self-employed feeling sleepy half asleep feeling doubt no use person smth that fails melodious harmonious cheat make a fool of deliberate deception threats to compel smb person or smb much below the usual size a generator something that produces electric current dishes made of baked clay exuberance outburst of feeling overflowing with enthusiasm showing excitement

ecumenical edacious eddy edible effete efficacy effluvia effrontery egress elaborate elegy elicit eloquence emaciate embellish embezzle emote empirical encapsulate encomium encumbrance endearing endemic endorse enduring enervate engender engrave engrossing engulf enigma enmity ensign entangle enthral entice entreat enunciate enzyme epicurean epistle epithet epitome equable equanimity equilibrium equipoise equivocal equivocate eradicate erratic erudite

representing the whole Christian world voracious devouring circular or spiral movement (e.g.. of wind) fit to be eaten/not poisonous infertile worn out weak production of a desired result outflow in a stream of particles a noxious odor or vapor boldness impudence arrogance way out exit worked out with much care in great detail a lament a melancholy composition draw out fluent speaking skillful use of language make thin and weak make beautiful use in a wrong way for one's own benefit stir up excite relying on experiment enclose in capsule warm or glowing praise eulogy panegyric burden things that get on the way of making dear or liked epidemic write one's name on the back of lasting weaken deprive of strength attenuate cause produce give rise to impress deeply taken up all the time or attention writing in large or formal swallow up smth that is puzzling hatred being an enemy flag/badge put into difficulties please greatly/enslave (fig) tempt or persuade ask earnestly pronounce (words)/express a theory catalyst devoted to pleasure (sensuous enjoyment) letter adjective brief summary representative example a typical model steady regular calmness of temperament state of being balanced equal distribution of weight equilibrium having a double or doubtful meaning suspicious try to deceive by equivocal language get rid of pull up by the roots irregular in behaviour or opinion learned scholarly

eschew esoteric espouse eulogy euphoria euthanasia evasive evince evoke excoriation exculpate exhaustive exigency exoneration exorbitant expatiate expedient expiation exploit expostulate expurgate exscind extant extempore extenuate extinct extinguish extirpate extol extort extralegal extricable extrovert exuberance facetious facile fallacious falter fatuous fawn feckless fecund feint felicitous felon ferment ferocity ferret fervid fervor fetid fetter

avoid abstruse intended only for a small circle of marry give one's support to formal praise panegyric elation state of pleasant excitement easy and painless death tending to evade to show clearly to indicate call up bring out severe criticism to clear from a charge of guilt complete thorough emergency an urgent situation set smb clear free (e.g.. from blame) much too high or great to roam wander freely likely to be useful for a purpose ending expiring brilliant achievement develop use selfishly argue earnestly to dissuade correct or protest to remove obscenity purify censor to cut out cut away still in existence without previous thought or preparation reduce the strength of lessen seriousness partially excuse no longer active end the existence of/wipe or put out to destroy exterminate cut out exscind praise highly obtain by threats violence outside the law that can be freed cheerful person state of growing vigorously being full of life humorous funny jocular easily done based on error waver/move in an uncertain manner without sense foolish self-satisfaction young deer try to win smb's favor lacking purpose or vitality ineffective careless fertile pretend apt suitably expressed well chosen apropos person guilty of murder substance become excited savage cruelty discover by searching search showing earnest feeling warmth of feelings earnestness stinking to shackle put in chains

feud fidelity fidget figurehead finesse finical finicky fission fixate flak flamboyant flaunting flax fledged fleet flinch flop florid flout fluke fluster foible foil foment foolproof foppish forage forbear forbearance ford forestall forfeit forge forgery forswear foster fracas fragile fragrant frantic frenetic fret fringe froward frugal fulmination fulsome gainsay garble garment garner garrulity

bitter quarrel over a long period of time loyalty accuracy move restlessly make nervous carved image on the prow of a ship delicate way of dealing with a situation too fussy about food clothing etc. finical splitting or division (esp. of cells) stare at criticism/anti-aircraft guns brightly colored florid show off complacently pale yellow (hair) a plant able to fly trained experienced number of ships quick-moving draw move back wince fail/move/fall clumsily very much ornamented naturally red (e.g.. of face) reject mock to go against (as in going against tradition) lucky stroke make nervous or confused defect of character (a person is wrongly proud) prevent from carrying out contrast put smth warm (to lessen the pain) incapable of failure or error like a man who pays too much attention to his clothes food for horses and cattle refrain from be patient ancestor patience willingness to wait shallow place in a river (to cross) prevent by taking action in advance preempt suffer the loss of smth workshop for the shaping of metal to shape metal lead counterfeit renounce disallow repudiate nurture care for noisy quarrel easily injured broken or destroyed sweet-smelling wildly excited with joy pain anxiety frantic frenzied worry irritation wear away edge ornamental border part of hair over the forehead intractable not willing to yield or comply stubborn careful economical bitter protest disgusting offensive due to excessiveness to deny to oppose make unfair selection from facts article of clothing to gather and save to store up talkativeness

garrulous gaucherie germane gist glean glib glimmer gloat glut gnaw goad gorge gossamer gouge grandiloquent grave graze gregarious grievous grovel guile gullible gush gust hack halcyon hallow harangue harbinger harrow haughty heed heinous heresy hermetic heterogeneous hew highbrow hirsute hoax hoi hollow holster homiletics hone hoodwink hospitable hubris hush husk hypocrisy iconoclast

too talkative socially awkward tactless behavior relevant pertinent to the point general sense gather facts in small quantities ready and smooth but not sincere weak/unsteady light over look at with selfish delight supply to much fill to excess waste away bite steadily smth urging a person to action eat greedily/narrow opening with a stream soft light delicate material tool for cutting grooves in wood using pompous words serious requiring consideration touch or scrape lightly in passing living in societies liking the company causing grief or pain serious dire grave crawl humble oneself deceit cunning easily gulled burst out suddenly/talk ardently outburst of feeling sudden rain wind fire etc. cut roughly hired horse calm and peaceful to make holy consecrate a long passionate speech smth or smb that foretells the coming of to distress create stress or torment arrogant conceited attention/give notice to odious (of crime) belief contrary to what is generally accepted sealed by fusion made up of different kinds make by hard work cut (by striking) (person) with superior tastes hairy shaggy mischievous trick played on smb for a joke polloi the masses the rabble not soled with hole leather case for a pistol act of preaching stone used for sharpening tools trick mislead liking to give hospitality arrogant pride make or become silent worthless outside part of anything falsely making oneself appear to be good person who attacks popular beliefs

idiosyncrasy idolatry idyll ignoble ignominious illicit imbroglio immaculate imminent immutable impair impassive impecunious impede impediment impending imperative imperious impermeable imperturbable impervious imperviousness impetuous impiety implacable implicate implicit implosion importune imprecation impromptu impudent impugned impute inadvertent inane inasmuch incense incessant inchoate incipient incise incite inclined incongruous incorrigibility incredulous inculcate incumbents incursion indefatigability indelible

personal mannerism excessive admiration of a carefree episode or experience dishonorable common undignified shameful dishonorable undignified disgraceful unlawful forbidden complicated and embarrassing situation pure faultless likely to come or happen soon that cannot be changed worsen diminish in value unmoved feeling no sign of passion having little or no money hinder get in the way of smth that hinders (e.g. stammer) imminent being about to happen expected urgent essential commanding haughty arrogant that cannot be permeated calm not capable of being excited not allowing to pass through (of materials) haughty arrogant commanding having sudden energy impulsive thrusting ahead forceful lack of reverence or dutifulness incapable of being placated unpleasable show that smb has a share implied though not plainly expressed collapse bursting inward beg urgently solicit (of a prostitute) an invocation of evil a curse without preparation rash indiscreet challenged to be doubted to attribute to a cause or source ascribe not paying proper attention silly senseless since because make angry often repeated continual not yet fully formed rudimentary elementary beginning engrave make a cut in stir up rouse directing the mind in a certain direction out of place not in harmony or agreement cannot be cured or corrected skeptical unwilling to believe fix firmly by repetition official duties a raid a sudden attack not easily exhaustible tirelessness that cannot be rubbed out

indigence indigenous indistinct indolence indomitable indulge indulgent ineffable ineluctable inept ineptitude inferno infuriate infuse ingenuous ingest inimical inimitable innocuous inscrutable insensible insinuate insipid insouciant insularity insurrection interdict interim intersperse intransigence intransigent intrepid introspection inundate inured invective inveigh inveterate invincible involute irascible irate ire irksome irresolute irrevocable itinerate jabber jibe jocular judicious knit

poverty native not easily heard seen clearly marked laziness not easily discouraged or subdued gratify give way to satisfy allow oneself inclined to indulge to great to be described in words certain inevitable unskillful said or done at the wrong time quality of being unskillful hell fill with fury or rage put pour fill naive young artless frank honest sincere take in by swallowing harmful or friendly defying imitation unmatchable causing no harm incapable of being discovered or understood unconscious unresponsive unaffected suggest unpleasantly make a way for smth gently without taste or flavor unconcerned carefree narrow-mindedness isolated rising of people to open resistance to prohibit forbid as an installment place here and there unwillingness to compromise stubbornness intractability uncompromising fearless brave undaunted examining one's own thoughts and feelings flood cover by overflowing accustomed to adapted abusive language curses to attack verbally denounce deprecate deep-rooted. long-established too strong to be defeated complex irritable easily angered angry anger tiresome hesitating undecided final and unalterable to travel from place to place to peregrinate talk excitedly utter rapidly gibe make fun of meant as a joke sound in judgment wise draw together unite firmly

labyrinthine lachrymose lackluster lament lassitude latent laudatory lavish legacy levee levity libel liberality libertine lien limn limp lionize lithe loll lope loquacious lucubrate luculent lugubrious lull lumber luminary lurk lustrous macabre macerate machination maladroit malapropism malevolence malign malinger malleable manacle massacre matriculation maudlin maul maverick mellifluous mendacity mendicant mercurial meretricious mesmerize meticulous

to entangle the state of affairs causing tears tearful (of eyes) dull show feel great sorrow weariness tiredness present but not yet active developed or visible expressing or giving praise giving or producing freely liberally or generously smth handed down from ancestors formal reception/embankment lack of seriousness statement that damages reputation free giving generosity immoral person legal claim until a debt on it is repaid paint portray lacking strength walking unevenly treat as a famous person bending twisting rest to sit or stand in a lazy way hang (dog's tongue) move along with long strides talkative garrulous write in scholarly fashion easily understood lucid clear mournful excessively sad become quiet or less active move in a clumsy/noisy way star light-giving body be out of view ready to attack being bright polished gruesome suggesting death make or become soft by soaking in water plot scheme (esp. evil) tactless clumsy misuse of a word (for one that resembles it) wishing to do evil injurious speak ill of smb tell lie to fake illness or injury in order to shirk a duty yielding easily shaped moldable adapting chains for the hands or feet cruel killing of a large number of people be admitted enter a university as a student sentimental in a silly or tearful way hurt by rough handling rebel nonconformist sweetly flowing dishonesty a beggar quick changeable in character fleeting attractive on the surface but of little value hypnotize giving great attention to details

mettle mettlesome middling minatory mince misanthrope mischievous miser misogynist moderation mollify molt morbid morose muffler multifarious mundane myriad nadir nascent nebulous negligent neophyte nexus nibble noisome nonchalant nonplused nostrum noxious nugatory obdurate obfuscate oblivious obloquy obsequious obstreperous obtain obtrusive obtuse obviate occluded odious odium odor officious ominous onerous opaqueness opprobrious ossify ostensible

quality of endurance or courage courageous high-spirited fairly good but not very good menacing threatening pronounce or speak affectedly euphemize person who hates mankind harmful causing mischief person who loves wealth and spends little one who hates women/females quality of being limited not extreme make calmer or quieter moult lose hair feathers before new growing diseased unhealthy (e.g.. about ideas) ill-tempered unsocial cloth worn round the neck/silencer varied motley greatly diversified worldly as opposed to spiritual commonplace everyday very great number lowest weakest point coming into existence emerging cloud-like hazy vague indistinct taking too little care person who has been converted to a belief a connection tie or link show some inclination to accept (an offer) offensive disgusting (smell) not having interest greatly surprised a quack remedy an untested cure harmful trifling/worthless hardened and unrepenting stubborn inflexible to darken make obscure muddle unaware having no memory abusively detractive language sharp criticism vituperation too eager to obey or serve noisy loud to be established accepted or customary projecting prominent undesirably noticeable blunt/stupid to make unnecessary get rid of blocked up repulsive hateful contempt dislike aversion smell favor reputation too eager or ready to help offer advice threatening needing effort burdensome dullness/not allowing light to pass through showing scorn or reproach to turn to bone to settle rigidly into an idea seeming appearing as such professed

ostentation ostracism overhaul overweening paean palate palatial palliate palpability palpitate panegyric paradigm parenthesis pariah parsimonious partisan patron paucity peccadillo pedantic pedestrian pellucid penchant penitent penurious penury peregrination peremptory perfidious perfidy perfunctory perilous peripatetic perish perjury permeate pernicious perpetrate personable perspicacity pertain pest petrified petrify petrous petulant philistine phlegmatic picaresque pied pinch pine

display to obtain admiration or envy shut out from society refuse to meet talk examine thoroughly to learn about the condition presumptuously arrogant overbearing immoderate being a jerk song of praise or triumph roof of the mouth sense of taste magnificent lessen the severity of can be felt touched understood tremble beat rapidly and irregularly formal praise eulogy a model example or pattern sentence within another one smth separated an outcast a rejected and despised person too economical miserly one-sided committed to a party biased or prejudiced regular customer person who gives support scarcity a lacking of small sin small weakness in one's character bookish showing off learning commonplace trite unremarkable transparent easy to understand strong inclination a liking feeling or showing regret poor/stingy extreme poverty traveling about wandering urgent imperative unchallengeable ending debate treacherous faithless treachery breaking of faith done as a duty without care dangerous wandering be destroyed decay willful FALSE statement unlawful act spread into every part of harmful injurious be guilty commit (a crime) pleasing in appearance attractive quick judging and understanding belong as a part have reference destructive thing or a person who is nuisance taken away power (to think feel act) to make hard rocklike like a rock hard stony unreasonably impatient a smug ignorant person one who lacks knowledge calm sluggish temperament unemotional involving clever rogues or adventurers of mixed colors be too tight take between the thumb and finger waste away through sorrow or illness

pious piquant pique pitfall pith pivotal placate plaintive plaque platitude plea plead plethora pliant plod pluck plumb plummet plunge poignant poncho ponderous portent precarious precepts preclude precursory predilection predominate preen premature preponderance presage presumption preternatural prevalent prevaricate prim pristine probity proclivity procrastination prodigal prodigious profane profligacy profligate profundity profuse proliferate prolix prone

dutiful to parents devoted to religion agreeably pungent stimulating hurt the pride or self-respect stir (curiosity) covered hole as a trap unsuspected danger essential part force soft liquid substance of great importance (others depend on it) soothe pacify calm mournful melancholy sorrowful flat metal on a wall as a memorial a trite or banal statement unoriginality request address a court of law as an advocate glut pliable easily bent shaped or twisted continue doing smth without resting pull the feathers off pick (e.g.. flowers) get to the root of fall plunge steeply move quickly suddenly and with force deeply moving keen large piece of cloth heavy bulky dull omen marvelous threatening uncertain risky dangerous rules establishing standards of conduct prevent make impossible preliminary anticipating special liking mental preference have more power than others tidy/show self-satisfaction doing or happening smth before the right time greatness in number strength weight warning sign arrogance not normal or usual common to equivocate to stray from the truth neat formal primitive unspoiled pure as in earlier times unadulterated uprightness incorruptibility principle inclination keeping on putting off wasteful reckless with money enormous wonderful worldly having contempt for God shameless immorality wasteful prodigal licentious extravagant depth abundant/lavish grow reproduce by rapid multification tiring because too long prostrate inclined to (undesirable things)

propagation propinquity propitiatory propitious prosaic proscribe protracted provident provisional provoke prudence prudish prune pry pucker pugnacious puissance punctilious pundit pungency purvey pusillanimous putrefaction pyre quack quaff quail qualm quandary quell quibble quiescence quiescent quirk quixotic quotidian rabble raconteur raffish ramify rancorous rant rapacious rarefy rave reactionary rebuff recalcitrant recant recast recidivism reciprocity

increasing the number spreading extending nearness in time or place affinity of nature conciliatory appeasing mitigating auspicious presenting favorable circumstances everyday mundane commonplace trite pedestrian denounce as dangerous prolonged frugal looking to the future of the present time only make angry vax careful forethought easily shocked excessively modest dried plum silly person get smth inquire too curiously wrinkle fond of in the habit of fighting strength precise paying attention to trivialities pedant authority on a subject sharpness stinging quality provide supply cowardly craven becoming rotten large pile of wood for burning person dishonestly claiming to smth drink deeply lose courage turn frightened feeling of doubt temporary feeling of sickness state of doubt or perplexity suppress subdue try to avoid by sophistication state of being passive/motionless at rest dormant torpid habit or action peculiar to smb or smth generous unselfish banal everyday mob crowd the lower classes of populace person who tells anecdotes low vulgar base tawdry to be divided or subdivided to branch out feeling bitterness spitefulness use extravagant language greedy (esp for money) to make thin to make less dense to purify or refine act with excessive enthusiasm opposing progress snub disobedient take back as being FALSE give up cast or fashion anew relapse into antisocial or criminal behavior granting of privileges in return for similar

recitals recluse recompense reconcile recondite recreancy recuperate redeem redoubtable refine refractory refulgent regale regicide reiterate rejuvenation relapse remonstrate render renovate renowned repast repel repine reproach reprobate repudiate repulsive requite rescind resigned resilience resort restive resuscitation retard reticent revere reverent riddle rift rivet roll rotund ruffian rumple sagacious salacious salubrious salutary sanctimony sanction

a number of performance of music person who lives alone and avoids people make payment to reward punish settle a quarrel restore peace little known abstruse cowardice a cowardly giving up become strong after illness loss exhaustion get back by payment compensate formidable causing fear make or become pure cultural stubborn unmanageable untractable shining brilliant to delight or entertain to feast crime of killing a king say or do again several times becoming young in nature or appearance fall back again to protest object deliver provide represent restore smth to better condition celebrated famous meal refuse to accept/cause dislike at be discontented with scold upbraid person hardened in sin one devoid of decency disown refuse to accept or pay causing a feeling of disgust repay give in return repeal/annul/cancel unresisting submissive quality of quickly recovering the original shape to frequently visit refusing to move reluctant to be controlled coming back to consciousness check hinder reserved untalkative silent taciturn have deep respect for feeling or showing deep respect puzzling person or thing split crack dissension fix take up secure metal pin call calling of names rich and deep plump and round violent cruel man make rough having sound judgment perceptive wise like a sage obscene healthful remedial wholesome causing improvement self-righteousness hypocritical with FALSE piety approval (by authority) penalty

sanguine sanity sash satiate saturnine savant savor sawdust scabbard scent scorch scribble scurvy secular sedulous seminal sententious sequence sere sermon serrated serration servile sever severance shallow shard sheath shrewd shrill shun shunt sidestep simper sinuous skiff skit slack slake slate sluggard slur smolder snare snub soar sober sobriety sodden soggy solvent somatic

cheerful confident optimistic health of mind soundness of judgement long strip worn round the waist satisfy fully gloomy dark sullen morose person of great learning taste flavor smth tiny bits of wood sheath for the blade smell (esp pleasant) become discolored/dry up/go at high speed write hastily mean contemptible material (not spiritual) living outside monasteries persevering like a seed constituting a source originative short and pithy full of maxims/proverbs succession connected line of make hard and without feeling reproving a person for his faults having a toothed edge having a toothed edge like a slave lacking independence break off severing little depth not earnest piece of broken earthenware cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool astute showing sound judgement sharp piercing keep away from avoid send from one track to another lay aside evade discussion step to one side (give a) silly/self-conscious smile winding undulating serpentine small boat short piece of humorous writing sluggish dull not tight to assuage to satisfy allay king of blue-grey stone propose criticize lazy slow-moving person join sounds/words (indistinct) burn slowly without flame trap treat with contempt rise fly high self-controlled quality or condition of being sober soaked saturated heavy with water of the power of forming a solution of the body

soot sophisticated sophistry sophomoric soporific sordid spear specious splenetic splice sponge spurious spurn squalid squander squat stanch steeply stentorian stickler stigma stigmatize sting stingy stint stipple stipulate stolid stray streak striated stride strut stygian stymie subdue sublime submerge suborn subpoena substantiation subsume succor suffice suffocate sullied summarily sumptuous sundry supercilious superfluous superimpose

black powder in smoke complex subtle refined fallacious reasoning faulty logic self-assured though immature affected bombastic overblown producing sleep wretched comfortless contemptible weapon with a metal point on a long shaft illogical of questionable truth or merit bad-tempered irritable join (two ends) porous rubber for washing live at once expense FALSE counterfeit have nothing to do reject or refuse foul filthy spend wastefully crouch/settle without permission to stop the flow of a fluid rising or falling sharply extremely loud and powerful person who insists on importance of smth mark of shame or disgrace describe smb scornfully smth sharp spending using unwillingly to be thrifty to set limits paint with dots state or put forward as a necessary condition showing no emotion impassive wander lose one's way long thin move very fast striped grooved or banded walk with long steps a supporting bar hence dark gloomy to hinder obstruct or block overcome bring under control extreme astounding put under water liquid sink out of sight induce by bribery or smth to commit perjury written order requiring a person to appear in a low court giving facts to support (statement) include under a rule assistance relief in time of distress be enough cause or have difficulty in breathing to be stained or discredited briefly without delay magnificent various miscellaneous separate disdainful characterized by haughty scorn more then is needed or wanted put smth on the top

supersede supine suppliant supplicate suppress surcharge surfeit susceptibility swerve sycophant synopsis taciturn tadpole talon tamp tamper tangential tarnished tassel taunt taut tautology tawdry teetotal temerity temperance temperate tenacity tenuous tepid terse testiness thrift thwart timid timorous toady tonic topple torment torpid torque tortuous tout tractable transgress transient transitory travesty trenchant trepidation trickle

take the place of lying on the back slow to act passive asking humbly beseeching make a humble petition to prevent from being known put an end to additional load/charge satiate feed to fulness or to excess sensitiveness change direction suddenly person who flatter to the rich and powerful summary or outline untalkative silent form of a frog when it leaves the egg claw of a bird of prey tap or drive down by repeated light blows interfere with suddenly changeable lost brightness bunch of threads contemptuous reproach hurtful remark tightly stretched a repetition a redundancy cheap gaudy showy tacky oppose to alcohol boldness brashness intrepidness abstinence from alcohol self-control moderation showing self-control firmness persistency adhesiveness tending to hang on insubstantial flimsy weak lukewarm brief and to the point witness/evidence care economy thriving prosperous obstruct/frustrate shy easily frightened fearful timid afraid obsequious flatterer smth giving strength or energy be unsteady and overturn severe pain or suffering sleeping sluggish lethargic dormant twisting force causing rotation devious/not straightforward person who worries others to buy smth to use his service easily controlled or guided break go beyond (a limit) temporary fleeting brief parody/imitation forceful effective vigorous extremely perceptive incisive alarm excited state of mind flow in drops

trifling trite truce truculence trudge turbid turbulence turgid turmoil turpitude turquoise tyro ubiquitous ulterior umbrage uncouth underbid undermine undulate unearth unencumbered unfeigned unscathed untoward upbraid urbane vacillation vagary vain valiant valorous vanquish veer venal veneer veneration veracity verdant verisimilitude veritable verve vestige vex vigilance vigilant vigorous vilify vindictive virago visceral viscous vitiate

unimportant not new (agreement) stop of fighting for a time aggressiveness ferocity walk heavily muddy having the sediment stirred up being uncontrolled violent excessively ornate swollen or bloated trouble disturbance wickedness shamefulness greenish-blue precious stone tiro beginner present everywhere situated beyond offense resentment rough awkward make a lower bid then smb else weaken gradually at the base make smth under to move in wavelike fashion fluctuate discover and bring to light easy-going trifle not pretended sincere unharmed unhurt unfortunate inconvenient scold reproach elegant refined in manners being uncertain hesitating strange act or idea without use result conceited brave brave conquer change direction ready to do smth dishonest surface appearance covering the TRUE nature regard with deep respect truth fresh and green appearing TRUE or real real rightly named spirit vigor enthusiasm trace or sign annoy distress trouble watchfulness self-appointed group who maintain order member of a vigilance committee strong energetic slander say evil things having a desire to revenge a loud domineering woman a scold or nag of the internal organs of the body sticky/semi-fluid lower the quality weaken the strength

vituperate vivacious volatile volubility voluble waffle waft wag warmonger warrant wean weigh welter wend whimsical wince woo writ yarn

curse abuse in words lively high-spirited changeable inconstant fickle unstable explosive fluency verbosity easy use of spoken language fluent talk vaguely and without much result scent waving movement carry lightly through merry person person who stirs up war authority written order guarantee to turn away (from a habit) measure hoe heavy smth is turmoil a bewildering jumble to go proceed full of odd and fanciful ideas show bodily or mental pain try to win written order tale story fibers for knitting