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SAT 5000 Flash Card Vocabulary
SAT 5000 Flash Card Vocabulary
n. A carrying away of a person against n. Of, pertaining to, or situated on the n. In mammals, the visceral cavity v. To give up (royal power or the like).
his will, or illegally. abdomen. between the diaphragm and the pelvic
floor; the belly.
n. A state of suspension or temporary v. To aid, promote, or encourage the n. Deviation from a right, customary, or adv. In bed; on a bed.
inaction. commission of (an offense). prescribed course.
adj. Sunk to a low condition. n. An abiding. adj. Very repugnant; hateful. n. The act of detesting extremely.
v. To renounce (a right or privilege). n. A washing or cleansing, especially of adj. Competent for physical service. v. To recant, renounce, repudiate under
the body. oath.
n. A very detestable act or practice. v. To hate violently. adj. Very hateful. adj. Not conformed to the ordinary rule
or standard.
v. To wear away the surface or some adv. & adj. Without concealment, fraud, n. The original of earliest known adj. Primitive; unsophisticated.
part of by friction. or trickery. inhabitants of a country.
v. To abolish, repeal. n. A condensed form as of a book or v. To make shorter in words, keeping n. That which is rubbed off.
play. the essential features, leaning out minor
particles.
abrupt abscess abscission abscond
v. To free from sin or its penalties. n. Forgiveness, or passing over of adj. Lacking in attention to immediate n. The fact of not being present or
offenses. surroundings or business. available.
adj. Characterized by self denial or v. To keep oneself back (from doing or n. The act or process of absorbing. v. To drink in or suck up, as a sponge
abstinence, as in the use of drink, food. using something). absorbs water.
adj. Plentiful. adj. Inconsistent with reason or adj. Dealing with matters difficult to be n. Self denial.
common sense. understood.
adj. Of or pertaining to an academy, n. Bottomless gulf. v. To touch at the end or boundary line. adj. Employing harsh words or ill
college, or university. treatment.
v. To move faster. v. To agree. n. Any institution where the higher n. A member of an academy of
branches of learning are taught. literature, art, or science.
n. Induction or elevation, as to dignity, adj. Approachable. n. A way of approach or entrance; v. To take when offered.
office, or government. passage.
n. A subordinate part or parts, enriching v. To furnish something as a kindness v. To utter with a shout. n. A person or thing that aids the
or supporting the leading part. or favor. principal agent.
accompanist accompany accomplice accomplish
v. To dress. n. A record or statement of receipts and v. To speak to. n. A portable free-reed musical
expenditures, or of business instrument.
transactions.
adj. Conforming exactly to truth or to a n. Exactness. v. To become greater in quantity or v. To give credit or authority to.
standard. number.
v. To charge with wrong doing, adj. Of, pertaining to, or involving an n. A charge of crime, misdemeanor, or adj. Doomed to evil, misery, or
misconduct, or error. accusation. error. misfortune.
adj. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of n. A salt of acetic acid. n. Sourness, with bitterness and v. To make familiar by use.
vinegar. astringency.
n. The highest point, or summit. n. Recognition. v. To recognize; to admit the v. To change into acid.
genuineness or validity of.
n. Passive consent. v. To comply; submit. v. To make familiar or conversant. adj. Pertaining to the act or sense of
hearing.
acquire acquisition acquit acquittal
adj. Full of bitterness. adj. Harshly pungent or bitter. n. Quantity or extent of land, especially n. Release or discharge from
of cultivated land. indebtedness, obligation, or
responsibility.
n. An officer, as of an insurance n. Any reality. adj. Affording cause for instituting an n. Sharpness or bitterness of speech or
company, who calculates and states the action, as trespass, slanderous words. temper.
risks and premiums.
n. Any substance of exceeding adj. Having fine and penetrating n. Quickness of intellectual insight, or v. To move or incite to action.
hardness or impenetrability. discernment. discernment; keenness of
discrimination.
v. To stick fast or together. v. To bring forward or name for v. To make inefficient or worthless; n. Something added, or to be added.
consideration. muddle.
inter. Good-by; farewell. n. The state of being attached or joined. adj. Clinging or sticking fast. n. Attachment.
n. Something joined to or connected v. To award or bestow by formal n. That which is near or bordering upon. n. The state of being adjacent.
with another thing, but holding a decision.
subordinate place.
adj. Having the right or privilege of n. One who manages affairs of any adj. Auxiliary. n. A vehement appeal.
entry. kind.
admittance admonish admonition ado
v. To make impure by the admixture of n. An adulterating substance. adj. Having skill in the use of the bodily n. Profound devotion.
other or baser ingredients. or mental powers.
n. Misfortune. adj. Opposing or opposed. n. The coming or arrival, as of any v. To represent beforehand in outline or
important change, event, state, or by emblem.
personage.
n. The act of pleading a cause. adj. Not mandatory. n. One who advertises, especially in v. To refer incidentally.
newspapers.
n. the art or practice of flying aircraft n. One who navigates the air, a adj. Of, pertaining to, or like the air. n. One who pleads the cause of
balloonist. another, as in a legal or ecclesiastical
court.
v. To act upon adj. Easy to approach. n. The branch of pneumatics that treats n. A balloon or other apparatus floating
of the equilibrium, pressure, and in or sustained by the air.
mechanical properties.
v. To fasten. adj. Answering yes; to a question at n. Some auxiliary person or thing. n. A studied or ostentatious pretense or
issue. attempt.
adv. In progress. adv. & adj. On fire, literally or n. An open insult or indignity. n. A profuse or abundant supply of
figuratively. riches.
aforesaid afresh afterthought agglomerate
n. The entire number, sum, mass, or n. The fact of being made heavier or v. To make heavier, worse, or more v. To cause to appear greatly.
quantity of something. more heinous, as a crime , offense, burdensome.
misfortune, etc.
adj. Struck with terror and amazement. v. To give grief or sorrow to. n. An unprovoked attack. v. To make the first attack.
n. An officer who receives and transmits adj. Pertaining to land, especially v. To move or excite (the feelings or adj. Able to move or act quickly,
the orders of the general. agricultural land. thoughts). physically, or mentally.
n. A white or delicately tinted adj. Of similar nature or qualities. adj. Delicate, ethereal. n. Slight sickness.
fine-grained gypsum.
n. A book whose leaves are so made to n. A person with milky white skin and conj. Even though. n. Cheerful willingness.
form paper frames for holding hair, and eyes with bright red pupil and
photographs or the like. usually pink iris.
n. A covered recess connected with or n. A condition resulting from the n. A volatile, inflammable, colorless n. Chemistry of the middle ages,
at the side of a larger room. inordinate or persistent use of alcoholic liquid of a penetrating odor and burning characterized by the pursuit of changing
beverages. taste. base metals to gold.
n. An assumed name. n. The dignity, condition, office, or term n. A member of a municipal legislative n. Any shrub or small tree of the genus
of office of an alderman. body, who usually exercises also certain Alumnus, of the oak family.
judicial functions.
alien alienable alienate alienation
v. To assert to be true, especially in a v. To calm the violence or reduce the n. Anything that will neutralize an acid, n. That which nourishes.
formal manner, as in court. intensity of; mitigate. as lime, magnesia, etc.
n. Any combination or union for some n. A narrow street, garden path, walk, or v. To make less burdensome or less n. The setting forth of a subject under
common purpose. the like. hard to bear. the guise of another subject of aptly
suggestive likeness.
n. An indirect and incidental reference v. To refer incidentally, or by n. Portion. v. To assign a definite thing or part to a
to something without definite mention of suggestion. certain person.
it.
adv. Not in sympathy with or desiring to n. A series of tables giving the days of n. A person or thing connected with n. Flood.
associate with others. the week together with certain another, usually in some relation of
astronomical information. helpfulness.
v. To contend angrily or zealously in n. Change or modification. v. To make change in. n. Any raised place or structure on
words. which sacrifices may be offered or
incense burned.
n. The lowest or deepest female voice n. Vertical distance or elevation above n. Something that may or must exist, be n. One chosen to act in place of
or part. any point or base-level, as the sea. taken or chosen, or done instead of another, in case of the absence or
something else. incapacity of that other.
v. To mix or blend together in a n. An alloy or union of mercury with n. One who advocates or practices n. Benevolence to others on
homogeneous body. another metal. altruism. subordination to self-interest.
amateur amatory ambidextrous ambiguous
v. To walk about n. A vehicle fitted for conveying the sick adj. Divinely sweet, fragrant, or adj. Eagerly desirous and aspiring.
and wounded. delicious.
n. A peculiar sense in which an English adj. Willing and ready to submit. v. To relieve, as from pain or hardship n. The act or state of lying concealed for
word or phrase is used in the United the purpose of surprising or attacking
States. the enemy.
adj. Without determinate shape. adj. Having a propensity for falling in n. Friendship. adj. Done in a friendly spirit.
love.
adj. Living both on land and in water. n. The character &; and. n. The practical unit of electric-current n. A love-affair, especially one of an
strength. illicit nature.
adj. Corresponding (to some other) in n. The letters of a word or phrase so n. Anything occurring or existing out of n. Diversion.
certain respects, as in form, proportion, transposed as to make a different word its proper time.
relations. or phrase.
n. Absence or utter disregard of v. To examine minutely or critically. n. One who analyzes or makes use of n. Reasoning in which from certain and
government. the analytical method. known relations or resemblance others
are formed.
anathema anatomy ancestry anecdote
adj. Pertaining to or producing loss of n. An instrument for measuring the force adj. Affected with anemia. n. Deficiency of blood or red corpuscles.
sensation. or velocity of wind.
n. The entire English race wherever n. Hatred or dread of England or of what adj. Saintly. adv. Once more.
found, as in Europe, the United States, is English.
or India.
v. To pass criticism or censure. n. The utterance of criticism or censure. adj. Withered. adj. Sharp-cornered.
v. To make explanatory or critical notes v. To destroy absolutely. v. To add or affix at the end. n. A record of events in their
on or upon. chronological order, year by year.
n. The point where or path by which a n. Proclamation. n. An annual allowance, payment, or adj. Occurring every year.
voltaic current enters an electrolyte or income.
the like.
v. In the game of poker, to put up a adj. Pertaining to the south pole or the n. Mutual opposition or resistance of adj. Of unknown authorship.
stake before the cards are dealt. regions near it. counteracting forces, principles, or
persons.
antecede antecedent antechamber antedate
adj. Occurring or existing before birth. adj. Pertaining to time before the world's adj. Before noon. adj. Of or pertaining to the times, things,
creation. events before the great flood in the days
of Noah.
n. Hard coal. n. A collection of extracts from the n. A room situated before and opening adj. Prior.
writings of various authors. into another, usually larger.
n. Any opponent or enemy of Christ, n. A grotesque, ludicrous, or fantastic adj. Having or resembling human form. n. The science of man in general.
whether a person or a power. action.
n. Inconsistency or contradiction in n. Anything that will counteract or n. An atmospheric condition of high n. A gradual or sudden decrease in the
terms or ideas. remove the effects of poison, disease, central pressure, with currents flowing importance or impressiveness of what is
or the like. outward. said.
n. A place or region on the opposite n. An anthem or other composition sung n. A response or alteration of v. To show or feel a feeling of
side of the earth. responsively. responses, generally musical. antagonism, aversion, or dislike.
n. Anything that destroys or restrains adj. Pertaining to ancient times. v. To make old or out of date. n. One who collects and examines old
the growth of putrefactive things, as coins, books, medals,
micro-organisms. weapons, etc.
n. A substance which neutralizes the n. The inversion of terms in successive adj. Tending to prevent or relieve adj. Opposed to human slavery.
poisonous products of micro-organisms. classes, as in "the home of joy and the non-inflammatory spasmodic affections.
joy of home".
antonym anxious apathy aperture
n. The climax. n. A place where bees are kept. n. Proverb. n. The highest point, as of a mountain.
n. Any messenger commissioned by or adj. False. n. A total departure from one's faith or n. A disclaimer of intentional error or
as by divine authority. religion. offense.
adj. Easily understood. v. To fill with dismay or horror. n. Deification. n. One who keeps drugs for sale and
puts up prescriptions.
n. The name or title by which a adj. Capable of being appealed to. v. To soothe by quieting anger or n. Ghost.
particular person, class, or thing is indignation.
called.
n. The act of placing side by side, adj. Appropriate. v. To belong, as by right, fitness, v. To add or attach, as something
together, or in contact. association, classification, possession, accessory, subordinate, or
or natural relation. supplementary.
adj. Capable of being conceived. v. To make a prisoner of (a person) in adj. Capable of being discerned by the v. To estimate the money value of.
the name of the law. senses or intellect.
adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing n. A water-conduit, particularly one for adj. Suitable for the purpose and n. Sanction.
water. supplying a community from a distance. circumstances.
arbiter arbitrary arbitrate arbor
n. The cultivation of trees or shrubs. n. A botanical garden or place devoted adj. Having the nature of a tree. adj. Of or pertaining to a tree or trees.
to the cultivation of trees or shrubs.
n. A prototype. n. The branch of anthropology n. A high official administrator of the n. The chief of the bishops of an
concerned with the systematic affairs of a diocese. ecclesiastical province in the Greek,
investigation of the relics of man. Roman, and Anglican church.
adj. Very dry. n. Intensity of passion or affection. adj. Burning with passion. n. Any large body of water studded with
islands, or the islands collectively
themselves.
n. As much as can be held in the arm or n. A fleet of war-vessels. n. A hereditary noble or one nearly n. A hereditary nobility
arms. connected with nobility.
v. To put in definite or proper order. v. To call into court, as a person n. An agreeable odor. n. An arsenal.
indicted for crime, and demand whether
he pleads guilty or not.
n. A coming to stopping-place or n. Something overdue and unpaid. adj. Notoriously bad. n. The act of putting in proper order, or
destination. the state of being put in order.
arrogant arrogate Artesian artful
adj. Dominant. adj. Ingenuous. n. Trickery. adj. Pertaining to King Arthur, the real or
legendary hero of British poetic story.
v. To assign as a quality or attribute. adj. Given to severe self-denial and n. A rising, soaring, or climbing. n. The act of rising.
practicing excessive abstinence and
devotion.
n. Harshness or roughness of temper. adv. With a side or indirect glance or adj. Pale. adj. Having no distinct sexual organs.
meaning.
n. One who attacks. v. To have an earnest desire, wish, or n. An earnest wish for that which is n. One who seeks earnestly, as for
longing, as for something high and above one's present reach. advancement, honors, place.
good, not yet attained.
n. The chemical analysis or testing of an n. Murderer, as by secret assault or v. To kill, as by surprise or secret n. One who kills, or tries to kill,
alloy ore. treachery. assault, especially the killing of some treacherously or secretly.
eminent person.
n. pl. Property in general, regarded as n. An officer whose duty it is to assess v. To determine the amount of (a tax or v. To express agreement with a
applicable to the payment of debts. taxes. other sum to be paid). statement or matter of opinion.
n. Resemblance or correspondence in v. To adapt. n. One who is appointed to act for adj. Diligent.
sound. another in the management of certain
property and interests.
assonant assonate assuage astringent
adv. From side to side. adj. Wanting water. n. The denial of the existence of God. adj. Keen in discernment.
adj. Outrageously or wantonly wicked, n. Amends, reparation, or expiation v. To make amends for. n. An apparatus for reducing a liquid to
criminal, vile, or cruel. made from wrong or injury. a fine spray, as for disinfection,
inhalation, etc.
n. The chief law-officer of a government. v. To certify as accurate, genuine, or n. A subordinate member of a n. Great cruelty or reckless wickedness.
true. diplomatic embassy.
n. The act or sensation of hearing. adj. Loud enough to be heard. adj. Fearless. adj. Reddish-brown, said usually of the
hair.
adj. Pertaining to St. Augustine, his v. To predict. v. To make bigger. adj. Of or pertaining to hearing or the
doctrines, or the religious orders called organs or sense of hearing.
after him.
adj. Of or pertaining to the ear, its n. One of the two chambers of the heart adj. Of or pertaining to the ear. n. Pervasive psychic influence
auricle, or the sense of hearing. which receives the blood from the veins. supposed to emanate from persons
adj. Severely simple; unadorned. n. favoring, protecting, or propitious n. A luminous phenomenon in the upper adj. Containing gold.
influence or guidance. regions of the atmosphere.
autarchy authentic authenticity autobiography
adj. Self-governing. n. Any living being whose actions are or n. Any one who claims or wields n. Absolute government.
appear to be involuntary or mechanical. unrestricted or undisputed authority or
influence.
n. One who or that which aids or helps, adj. Of or pertaining to autumn. n. The examination of a dead body by n. Self-government.
especially when regarded as subsidiary dissection to ascertain the cause of
or accessory. death.
adj. Reluctant. v. To assert as a fact. n. Passion for getting and keeping n. The fall or sliding of a mass of snow
riches. or ice down a mountain-slope, often
bearing with it rock.
n. Greediness. n. A spacious cage or enclosure in v. To turn away or aside. n. A mental condition of fixed opposition
which live birds are kept. to or dislike of some particular thing.
adv. & adj. Out of the proper form, v. To arouse, as emotion, interest, or v. To declare openly. n. Diversion.
direction, or position. the like.
adj. Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon or n. The color of the sky. n. A flowering shrub. adv. An expression of assent.
his system of philosophy.
n. An instrument that registers n. A boat-song of Venetian gondoliers. adj. Commonplace. n. A medical preparation, aromatic and
graphically and continuously the oily, used for healing.
atmospheric pressure.
v. To make warm by genial heat. adj. Having a register higher than bass prep. Apart from. n. An instrument for indicating the
and lower than tenor. atmospheric pressure per unit of
surface.
n. A body of infantry composed of two n. An official staff borne either as a v. To cover with melted fat, gravy, while adj. Low in tone or compass.
or more companies, forming a part of a weapon or as an emblem of authority or cooking.
regiment. privilege.
v. To proclaim by outcry. n. A trinket. n. A thick liquid mixture of two or more n. A narrow strip of wood.
materials beaten together, to be used in
cookery.
v. To make quiet. n. An escort or lover. n. Any state of great happiness. v. To make supremely happy.
n. Madhouse. v. To cover with ornament. v. To smear over, as with something oily v. To give a signal to, by nod or gesture.
or sticky.
v. To envy one of the possession of. v. To produce by sexual generation. v. To be a friend to, especially when in v. To confuse.
need.
belate belay belie believe
adj. Manifesting a warlike spirit. adj. Warlike. n. A woman who is a center of attraction v. To disparage.
because of her beauty,
accomplishments, etc.
n. A church office endowed with funds n. A doer of kindly and charitable acts. n. a solemn invocation of the divine v. To lament
or property for the maintenance of blessing.
divine service.
n. Helpful result. n. One who is lawfully entitled to the adj. Helpful. adj. Characterized by charity and
profits and proceeds of an estate or kindness.
property.
adj. Benevolent in feeling, character, or adj. Good and kind of heart. adj. Loving others and actively desirous n. Any act of kindness or well-doing.
aspect. of their well-being.
v. To make desolate with loneliness and v. To give by will. n. Blessing. n. Kindness of feeling, disposition, or
grief. manner.
v. To smear over, as with any oily or v. To attack on all sides. v. To implore. n. A bunk or bed in a vessel,
sticky substance. sleeping-car, etc.
v. To remind oneself. v. To get or sit upon astride, as a horse. v. To sprinkle or cover with things adj. Animal.
strewn.
betide betimes betroth betrothal
n. A list of the words of an author, or the n. The passion for collecting books. v. To confuse the perceptions or n. Any inclination of two surfaces other
literature bearing on a particular subject. judgment of. than 90 degrees.
n. A plant that produces leaves and v. To await. adj. Fond of drinking. n. One who loves books.
roots the first year and flowers and fruit
the second.
n. A slightly receding bay between n. The crime of marrying any other n. One who has two spouses at the n. A horizontal framework with two
headlands, formed by a long curve of a person while having a legal spouse same time. handles at each end for carrying a
coast-line. living. corpse to the grave.
n. A written account of one's life, n. A bibliographical sketch or notice. adj. Speaking two languages. adj. Two-sided.
actions, and character.
n. Acridity, as to the taste. n. A privilege or possession into which n. An animal having two feet. n. The science of life or living
one is born. organisms.
n. A vivid glowing flame. adj. Noisily or offensively loud or v. To indulge in profane oaths. adj. Sated with pleasure.
clamorous.
adj. Joyous. n. A mark that mars beauty. adj. Desolate. v. To make widely or generally known.
blithesome blockade boatswain bodice
n. A Spanish dance, illustrative of the n. The trunk or body of a tree. adj. Unchecked merriment or animal adj. Corporeal.
passion of love, accompanied by caste spirits.
nets and singing.
v. To assail with any missile or with n. A hollow projectile containing an v. To support, as something wrong. n. A round pod or seed-capsule, as a
abusive speech. explosive material. flax or cotton.
v. To weary by tediousness or dullness. adj. Rude. n. Inflated or extravagant language, n. A person who has charge of mortars,
especially on unimportant subjects. bombs, and shells.
v. To study plant-life. adj. Connected with the study or n. The breast or the upper front of the n. An incorporated village or town.
cultivation of plants. thorax of a human being, especially of a
woman.
n. In cricket, the player who delivers the v. To expurgate in editing (a literary adj. Showing abundance. n. The science that treats of plants.
ball. composition) by omitting words or
passages.
v. To wave, shake, or flourish n. A vain boaster. n. Hillside. v. To place the products or merchandise
triumphantly or defiantly, as a sword or of under a ban.
spear.
v. To make of or ornament with brass. n. A loud harsh sound, as the cry of an interj. Well done. n. An aggressive display of boldness.
ass or the blast of a horn.
brazier breach breaker breech
n. The head-harness of a horse n. Objects of curiosity or for decoration. n. Shortness of duration. n. pl. Members of a brotherhood, gild,
consisting of a head-stall, a bit, and the profession, association, or the like.
reins.
n. Sulfur. n. One who lives by robbery and n. General officer who commands a n. A body of troops consisting of two or
plunder. brigade, ranking between a colonel and more regiments.
a major-general.
n. A word, idiom, or phrase n. The United Kingdom of Great Britain. n. One of the coarse, stiff hairs of swine: n. Water saturated with salt.
characteristic of Great Britain or the used in brush-making, etc.
British.
n. A coarse, heavy shoe. adj. Disseminated far and wide. v. To mention, for the first time. adj. Fragile.
n. Inflammation of the bronchial tubes. n. A dark reddish-brown, non-metallic n. The business of making sales and n. Any dialectic pronunciation of
liquid element with a suffocating odor. purchases for a commission; a broker. English, especially that of the Irish
people.
v. To overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by n. Spiritual or social fellowship or n. An article of jewelry fastened by a n. Either of the two subdivisions of the
stern, haughty, or rude address or solidarity. hinged pin and hook on the underside. trachea conveying air into the lungs.
manner.
adj. Of, or pertaining to, or like a bulb. n. Low drollery, coarse jokes, etc. n. A clown. adj. Somewhat rough or rude in manner
or speech.
bullock bulrush bulwark bumper
adj. Having the power or tendency to n. Power or tendency to float on or in a v. To execute clumsily. adj. Full of offensive and aggressive
float or keep afloat. liquid or gas. self-conceit.
n. An inhabitant, citizen or freeman of a n. In colonial times, a member of the n. Government by departments of men n. A chest of drawers for clothing, etc.
borough burgh, or corporate town. lower house of the legislature of transacting particular branches of public
Maryland or Virginia. business.
v. To strike with or as with the head, or v. To hurry. n. A treasurer. v. To make brilliant or shining.
horns.
n. A number of persons secretly united n. A rule or law adopted by an n. Any support or prop. n. A conspicuous hill, low mountain, or
for effecting by intrigue some private association, a corporation, or the like. natural turret, generally isolated.
purpose.
adj. Resembling a corpse. n. A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant n. The body of men constituting the n. Superstitious devotion to one's
sound or combination of sounds or official advisors of the executive head of religion.
tones. a nation.
v. To impose on or dupe by flattering adj. Cowardly. n. An embellishment or flourish, n. Rhythmical or measured flow or
speech. prepared or improvised, for a solo voice movement, as in poetry or the time and
or instrument. pace of marching troops.
n. The state of being hard and n. A concretion formed in various parts adj. That may be estimated by n. Delusive speech.
insensible. of the body resembling a pebble in reckoning.
hardness.
callow calorie calumny Calvary
n. Any small engraved or carved work in n. A leaden sash-bar or grooved strip v. To teach or imbue with the doctrines n. The system of doctrine taught by
relief. for fastening panes in stained-glass of Calvinism. John Calvin.
windows.
adj. Straightforward. adj. Of a bright but delicate yellow. n. A member of one of the three tribes n. A complete series of connected
that dwelt in the land of Canaan, or military operations.
western Palestine.
v. To talk in a singsong, preaching tone n. Any rule or law. adj. Characteristic of a dog. n. The quality of frankness or
with affected solemnity. outspokenness.
adj. Roomy. n. The part of the town or district in n. One of the divisions of an extended n. A choral composition.
which the troops are quartered. poem.
n. A heading, as of a chapter, section, n. A whim. v. To surrender or stipulate terms. n. A minute vessel having walls
document, etc. composed of a single layer of cells.
adj. Pertaining to the heart. n. The dead body of an animal. v. To fascinate, as by excellence. adj. Hypercritical.
eloquence, or beauty.
n. Massacre. n. a picture or description in which n. A sign (^) placed below a line, adj. Of prime or special importance.
natural characteristics are exaggerated indicating where omitted words, etc.,
or distorted. should be inserted.
carnal carnivorous carouse carrion
v. To punish. n. The division of society on artificial n. A charge for a firearm, or for blasting. n. An elastic animal tissue of firm
grounds. consistence.
n. Opacity of the lens of the eye n. Any overwhelming flood of water. n. A fatal or serious accident or disaster. adj. Accidental, by chance.
resulting in complete or partial
blindness.
n. Universal prevalence or acceptance. n. The system, doctrine, and practice of n. The negative pole or electrode of a n. Any great and sudden misfortune or
the Roman Catholic Church. galvanic battery. calamity.
adj. Sarcastic and severe. adj. Indicating or expressing a cause. n. A private meeting of members of a n. An instrument consisting of nine
political party to select candidates. pieces of cord, formerly used for
flogging in the army and navy.
adj. Judging severely or harshly. n. An official examiner of manuscripts v. To pass title to. v. To burn or sear as with a heated iron.
empowered to prohibit their publication.
n. A length of one hundredth of a meter. n. A hundredth of a liter. adj. Pertaining to a hundred years or a n. An official numbering of the people of
period of a hundred years. a country or district.
adj. Observant of ritual. adj. Characterized by outward form or adj. Pertaining to edible grain or n. A captain of a company of one
ceremony. farinaceous seeds. hundred infantry in the ancient Roman
army.
cessation cession chagrin chameleon
v. To describe by distinctive marks or n. A distinctive feature. n. Any condition of which the elements n. A court of equity, as distinguished
peculiarities. or parts are in utter disorder and from a common-law court.
confusion.
v. To subject to punitive measures. v. To purify by affliction. n. A yawning hollow, as in the earth's n. A quack.
surface.
v. To hold back. n. Any article of personal property. n. A castle or manor-house. n. Sexual or moral purity.
adj. Easily provoked to anger. n. An acute epidemic disease. n. The knightly system of feudal times n. A very thin gauze used for trimmings,
with its code, usages and practices. evening dress, etc.
n. That part of the world where v. To name in baptism. n. A title of Jesus adj. Pertaining to, intended for, or
Christianity is generally professed. performed by a chorus or choir.
v. To calculate arithmetically. (also a n. A portable timekeeper of the highest n. The science that treats of adj. Belonging, relating to, or abounding
noun meaning zero or nothing) attainable precision. computation of time or of investigation in color.
and arrangement of events.
v. To sail quite around. n. Indirect or roundabout expression. n. The boundary-line of a circle. v. To disseminate.
circumscribe circumspect citadel cite
n. A tribe. adj. Urgent in complaint or demand. n. Intuitive sagacity or perception. n. One who makes a claim or demand,
as of right.
n. A small shrill trumpet or bugle. v. To render intelligible. n. Clanking or a ringing, as of arms, adj. Surreptitious.
chains, or bells; clamor.
adj. Compassionate. n. Mercy. n. A certificate from the proper v. To arrange in a class or classes on
authorities that a vessel has complied the basis of observed resemblance�s
with the law and may sail. and differences.
v. To change into a clot or a jelly, as by adj. Awkward of movement. n. One who makes or sells cloth or adj. Having the sails set for sailing as
heat, by chemical action, or by a clothing. close to the wind as possible.
ferment.
v. To treat as a baby or an invalid. n. Combination in a body or mass. n. The act or process of coming adj. Producing coagulation.
together so as to form one body,
combination, or product.
adj. Serving or tending to force. n. Forcible constraint or restraint, moral v. To force. n. A supplement adding to, revoking, or
or physical. explaining in the body of a will.
v. To stick together. adj. Taking notice. adj. Akin. adj. Appealing strongly to the reason or
conscience.
cohesion cohesive coincide coincidence
adj. That may or can collapse. v. To cause to shrink, fall in, or fail. v. To labor or cooperate with another or adj. Taking place at the same time.
others, especially in literary or scientific
pursuits.
n. A college student. n. One who makes a collection, as of adj. Consisting of a number of persons n. An associate in professional
objects of art, books, or the like. or objects considered as gathered into a employment.
mass, or sum.
adj. Pertaining or peculiar to common n. Violent contact. n. One who works in a coal-mine. v. To meet and strike violently.
speech as distinguished from literary.
n. Any strikingly great person or object. n. A secret agreement for a wrongful n. Conversation. n. Form of speech used only or chiefly
purpose. in conversation.
v. To serve as a remembrance of. adj. Funny. adj. Fit to be eaten. adj. Handsome.
n. A disturbance or violent agitation. n. Something that is bought and sold. n. The act, fact, or result of committing, n. The act or process of entrusting or
or the state of being consigning for safe-keeping.
commute comparable comparative comparison
n. Politeness. adj. Pleased or satisfied with oneself. n. Satisfaction with one's acts or n. A rival.
surroundings.
v. To address or gratify with n. Participation or partnership, as in n. An intermingling or combination of v. To make complex, difficult, or hard to
expressions of delicate praise. wrong-doing or with a wrong-doer. things or parts, especially in a deal with.
perplexing manner.
adj. Capable of being pressed into v. To press together or into smaller adj. Large in scope or content. n. Ability to know.
smaller compass. space.
v. To obtain the friendship of. n. Anything granted or yielded, or n. A musical composition. v. To form an idea, mental image or
admitted in response to a demand, thought of.
petition, or claim.
n. A violent shock to some organ by a adj. Occurring or acting together. n. Agreement. v. To agree.
fall or a sudden blow.
n. Expression of sympathy with a v. To come down voluntarily to equal v. To abridge. n. The act or process of making dense
person in pain, sorrow, or misfortune. terms with inferiors. or denser.
n. A means for conducting something, adj. Capable of being conducted or adj. Contributing to an end. v. To bring about.
particularly a tube, pipe, or passageway transmitted.
for a fluid.
v. To bestow. n. One who is united with others in a n. A number of states or persons in n. The candy collectively that a
league, compact, or agreement. compact or league with each other, as confectioner makes or sells, as candy.
for mutual aid.
v. To reveal in trust or confidence. n. One to whom secrets are entrusted. n. A spiritual advisor. n. A person with whom another confers.
confidence confident confinement confiscate
n. The act or state or conforming. n. A stream that unites with another. n. The place where streams meet. n. A great fire, as of many buildings, a
forest, or the like.
v. To encounter, as difficulties or n. Correspondence in form, manner, or n. General structure, form, or outline. adj. Harmonious.
obstacles. use.
v. To bring together into a crowd. v. To collect into a mass. adj. Having kindred character or tastes. v. To coagulate.
v. To be in collusion. n. The state of being joined together, or n. The state or condition of being joined adj. Joined together in pairs.
the things so joined. together.
v. To overcome by force. adj. Pertaining to marriage or v. To mean; signify. n. A critical judge of art, especially one
matrimony. with thorough knowledge and sound
judgment of art.
adj. Aware that one lives, feels, and adj. Governed by moral standard. n. The faculty in man by which he adj. Descended from the same parent
thinks. distinguishes between right and wrong or ancestor.
in character and conduct.
conscript consecrate consecutive consensus
v. To entrust. n. An institution for instruction and adj. Adhering to the existing order of n. Tendency to adhere to the existing
training in music and declamation. things. order of things.
v. To comfort. n. A state of permanence. n. One who entrusts. n. A person to whom goods or other
property has been entrusted.
n. A companion or associate. adj. Being in agreement or harmony n. The state or quality of being in accord v. To combine into one body or system.
with. with.
n. An officer whose duty is to maintain v. To plot. n. One who agrees with others to adj. Clearly visible.
the peace. cooperate in accomplishing some
unlawful purpose.
n. One who has the right to vote at an n. The inhabitants or voters in a district n. Panic. n. An arbitrary assemblage or group of
election. represented in a legislative body. stars.
v. To bring to completion. n. The place in which a consul transacts n. An officer appointed to reside in a v. To bind.
official business. foreign city, chiefly to represent his
country.
adj. Transmitting disease. n. The communication of disease from adj. Designed for gradual destruction. n. Gradual destruction, as by burning,
person to person. eating, etc., or by using up, wearing out,
etc.
contaminate contemplate contemporaneous contemporary
n. Proximity. n. One who exerts oneself in opposition adj. Disdainful. adj. Worthy of scorn or disdain.
or rivalry.
adj. Not predictable. n. Possibility of happening. n. Self-restraint with respect to desires, adj. Touching or joining at the edge or
appetites, and passion. boundary.
adj. Inconsistent with itself. n. The assertion of the opposite of that n. Trade forbidden by law or treaty. v. To twist into a misshapen form.
which has been said.
n. One who gives or furnishes, in n. The act of giving for a common v. To prevent or obstruct the operation n. A placing opposite.
common with others, for a common purpose. of.
purpose.
v. To exercise a directing, restraining, or v. To manage or carry through by some n. The act planning, devising, inventing, adj. Broken in spirit because of a sense
governing influence over. device or scheme. or adapting something to or for a special of sin.
purpose.
v. To bruise by a blow, either with or n. Contemptuous disregard of the adj. Rebellious. n. One who or that which regulates or
without the breaking of the skin. requirements of rightful authority. directs.
contusion convalesce convalescence convalescent
adj. Tending to one point. v. To cause to incline and approach n. Fitness, as of time or place. v. To summon or cause to assemble.
nearer together.
adj. Curving like the segment of the adj. Interchangeable. n. Change from one state or position to adj. Thoroughly informed.
globe or of the surface of a circle. another, or from one form to another.
v. To move with a circling or winding n. A winding motion. adj. Devoted to feasting, or to n. That by which anything is
motion. good-fellowship in eating or drinking. transported.
adj. Plenteous. n. A violent and abnormal muscular v. To cause spasms in. n. A protecting force accompanying
contraction of the body. property in course of transportation.
n. A proposition following so obviously n. The horn of plenty, symbolizing n. An ornamental molding running round n. A flirt.
from another that it requires little peace and prosperity. the walls of a room close to the ceiling.
demonstration.
adj. Belonging to a corporation. adj. Belonging or relating to the body as n. Inferior crown denoting, according to n. The act or ceremony of crowning a
opposed to the mind. its form, various degrees of noble rank monarch.
less than sovereign.
adj. Obese. n. A dead body. n. A number or body of persons in some adj. Of a material nature; physical.
way associated or acting together.
corpuscle correlate correlative corrigible
n. Gradual decay by crumbling or v. To ruin or destroy little by little. n. Confirmation. v. To strengthen, as proof or conviction.
surface disintegration.
adj. Pertaining to the art of beautifying, n. Loss of purity or integrity. adj. Open to bribery. n. That which causes gradual decay by
especially the complexion. crumbling or surface disintegration.
n. The general science of the universe. n. The science that describes the n. A doctrine of creation or of the origin adj. Pertaining to the universe.
universe, including astronomy, of the universe.
geography, and geology.
n. A cross-demand alleged by a n. The world or universe considered as n. A cosmopolitan character. adj. Common to all the world.
defendant in his favor against the a system, perfect in order and
plaintiff. arrangement.
adj. Made to resemble something else. v. To accuse in return. v. To oppose with an equal force. v. To act in opposition to.
n. A rustic. n. A house or office used for transacting v. To offset. n. Something taken with another for the
business, bookkeeping, completion of either.
correspondence, etc.
n. Politeness originating in kindness and n. A fleet and spirited horse. n. Line of motion or direction. adj. Brave.
exercised habitually.
covenant covert covey cower
adj. Coarse or thick in nature or n. The skull of an animal, especially that n. A rugged, rocky projection on a cliff n. One who steers a rowboat, or one
structure, as opposed to thin or fine. part enclosing the brain. or ledge. who has charge of a ship's boat and its
crew under an officer.
adj. Resembling or containing cream. n. A butter-making establishment. n. A sharp, harsh, squeaking sound. n. A vehement desire.
n. A standard by which to determine the n. A small fissure, as between two n. A deep crack or fissure in the ice of a adj. A place for cremating dead bodies.
correctness of a judgment or contiguous surfaces. glacier.
conclusion.
n. Any concerted movement, vigorously n. A trying and purifying test or agency. n. Earthenware made from baked clay. n. A criticism or critical review.
prosecuted, in behalf of an idea or
principle.
v. To bring together or give fixed shape n. Anything written in characters that adj. Having a crust-like shell. adj. Pertaining to a division of
to. are secret or so arranged as to have arthropods, containing lobsters, crabs,
hidden meaning. crawfish, etc.
adj. Guilty. v. To pick or sort out from the rest. adj. Of or pertaining to cooking or the n. A short thick stick used as a club.
kitchen.
culprit culvert cupidity curable
adj. Rapid and superficial. adj. Writing in which the letters are n. A piece of bric-a-brac. n. A person having charge as of a
joined together. library or museum.
adj. Like a circle. n. A downward movement of the body v. To cut off or cut short. adj. Concise, compressed, and abrupt
by bending the knees. in act or expression.
n. That to which general interest or n. Contempt for the opinions of others adj. Exhibiting moral skepticism. n. A young swan.
attention is directed. and of what others value.
n. A base coward. n. The doctrine that natural selection adv. Blindly. adj. Brave.
has been the prime cause of evolution
of higher forms.
n. A race in which two or more n. A day-laborer. adj. Fearless. n. A premise, starting-point, or given
competitors come out even, and there is fact.
no winner.
adj. Subject to contention or dispute. v. To lower in character or virtue. n. A human skull as a symbol of death. n. Scarcity, as of something customary,
essential ,or desirable.
n. A weight of 10 grams. n. A figure with ten sides and ten n. A first appearance in society or on adj. Having gentle or courteous bearing
angles. the stage. or manner.
decaliter decalogue Decameron decameter
n. A line of ten syllables. adj. Ten-footed or ten-armed. v. To behead. v. To leave suddenly or unexpectedly.
v. To destroy a measurable or large adj. Founded on the number 10. adj. Falling off at maturity as petals after adj. Characterized by propriety of
proportion of. flowering, fruit when ripe, etc. conduct, speech, manners, or dress.
adj. A full and formal style of utterance. n. A speech recited or intended for ad. Conclusive. v. To find out the true words or meaning
recitation from memory in public. of, as something hardly legible.
adj. Suitable for the occasion or v. To embellish. n. The change of endings in nouns and adj. Containing a formal, positive, or
circumstances. adj. to express their different relations of explicit statement or affirmation.
gender.
v. To derive or draw as a conclusion by n. The voluntary consecration or adj. Enfeebled, as by old age or some n. Anything that allures, or is intended to
reasoning from given premises or relinquishment of something to an end chronic infirmity. allures into danger or temptation.
principles. or cause.
v. To slander. n. Malicious and groundless injury done v. To cut off or take away, as a part of v. To mar or disfigure the face or
to the reputation or good name of something. external surface of.
another.
default defendant defensible defensive
n. Lack or insufficiency. adj. Characterized by bold or insolent n. Respectful submission or yielding, as v. To delay or put off to some other
opposition. to another's opinion, wishes, or time.
judgment.
v. To clear of forests. v. To cause to turn aside or downward. adj. Having an exact signification or adj. Not having an adequate or proper
positive meaning. supply or amount.
v. To take away honors or position from. n. Diminution, as of strength or v. To become worse or inferior. n. A becoming worse.
magnitude.
n. One who believes in God, but denies v. To deem worthy of notice or account. v. To regard or worship as a god. v. To deprive of water.
supernatural revelation.
adj. Delightful to the taste or to the n. Melancholy. v. To dishearten. n. A god, goddess, or divine person.
senses.
v. To represent by sketch or diagram. n. That which is agreeable to a fine adj. Hurtful, morally or physically. n. Delight.
taste.
deliquesce delirious delude deluge
n. Deportment. n. An unprincipled politician. v. To deprive (a magnet) of magnetism. n. Mistaken conviction, especially when
more or less enduring.
v. To disband, as troops. n. Death. n. A mark for failure or bad conduct. adj. Insane.
adj. Inclined to strong exhibition or v. To prove indubitably. adj. Capable of positive proof. v. To annihilate.
expression of feeling or thoughts.
adj. Like a tree. n. the detention of a vessel beyond the n. Any application soothing to an n. One who proves in a convincing and
specified time of sailing. irritable surface conclusive manner.
n. A body of Christians united by a v. To give a name or epithet to. n. Inhabitant. n. The natural history of trees.
common faith and form of worship and
discipline.
v. To point out or publicly accuse as n. That part of a play or story in which v. To designate by word or mark. n. Part of a fraction which expresses the
deserving of punishment, censure, or the mystery is cleared up. number of equal parts into which the
odium. unit is divided.
v. To reduce or lessen, as by use, n. The act of declaring an action or v. To strip the covering from. n. Any preparation used for cleaning the
exhaustion, or waste. person worthy of reprobation or teeth.
punishment.
deplorable deplore deponent depopulate
n. One who makes a deposit, or has an n. Testimony legally taken on n. Demeanor. v. To take or send away forcibly, as to a
amount deposited. interrogatories and reduced to writing, penal colony.
for use as evidence in court.
v. To lessen the worth of. v. To express disapproval or regret for, v. To render bad, especially morally n. A place where anything is kept in
with hope for the opposite. bad. safety.
n. The branch of medical science which v. To deduce, as from a premise. adj. Coming or acquired from some n. That process by which a word is
relates to the skin and its diseases. origin. traced from its original root or primitive
form and meaning.
n. The act of moving or going adj. Proceeding downward. n. One who is descended lineally from n. An apparatus for hoisting and
downward. another, as a child, grandchild, etc. swinging great weights.
v. To select or appoint, as by authority. n. Any remedy which, when applied v. To abandon without regard to the v. To discern.
externally, dries up or absorbs moisture, welfare of the abandoned
as that of wounds.
desist desistance despair desperado
v. To lose spirit, courage, or hope. prep. In spite of. adj. Contemptible. adj. Resorted to in a last extremity, or
as if prompted by utter despair.
adj. Poverty-stricken. n. Any severe and strict rule in which n. An absolute and irresponsible adj. Disheartened.
the judgment of the governed has little monarch.
or no part.
adj. Definitely limited or fixed. v. To grow worse. v. To frighten away. adj. Not connected with what precedes.
v. To take away in such manner as to v. To dislike or hate with intensity. adj. Hindering from action through fear. n. The act of deciding.
lessen value or estimation.
n. Malicious mischief. v. To take a different course. v. To push down forcibly. n. Something that causes damage,
depreciation, or loss.
adj. Religious. v. To invent. adj. Out of the common or regular track. n. Wanton and malicious mischief.
v. To distinguish, as a disease, by its adj. Marking a difference. adj. Characteristic of the devil. n. Readiness, precision, efficiency, and
characteristic phenomena. ease in any physical activity or in any
mechanical work.
diagnosis dialect dialectician dialogue
n. A positive utterance. n. A bitter or malicious criticism. adj. Containing only two atoms. adj. Transparent.
adj. Distinctive. n. Any essential characteristic of a n. Dissimilarity in any respect. adj. Pertaining to teaching.
species by reason of which it differs
from other species.
adj. Spreading rapidly through the adj. Affected or possessed with n. Self-distrust. v. To acquire a distinct and separate
system and acting quickly. self-distrust. character.
v. To turn aside from the main subject n. A union of two characters n. One who holds high rank. n. Dispersion.
and for a time dwell on some incidental representing a single sound.
matter.
n. A situation in which a choice between adj. Tending to cause delay. v. To enlarge in all directions. pa. Fallen into decay or partial ruin.
opposing modes of conduct is
necessary.
n. Reduction. v. To make more fluid or less n. Careful and persevering effort to n. A superficial amateur.
concentrated by admixture with accomplish what is undertaken.
something.
n. A representative of one sovereign n. Tact, shrewdness, or skill in n. The sound produced by combining adv. Obscurely.
state at the capital or court of another. conducting any kind of negotiations or in two vowels in to a single syllable or
social matters. running together the sounds.
diplomatic diplomatist disagree disallow
v. To deprive of weapons. v. To regard with blame. v. To fail to fulfill the expectation, hope, v. To cease to exist, either actually or
wish, or desire of. for the time being.
n. One who refuses to believe. n. Denial. v. To disclaim responsibility for. v. To throw out of order.
v. To disavow any claim to, connection v. To train to obedience. adj. Having the nature of systematic n. One who believes the teaching of
with, or responsibility to. training or subjection to authority. another, or who adopts and follows
some doctrine.
v. To undo or dissolve the connection or n. The state of being positively v. To put to confusion. v. To stain.
association of. uncomfortable.
v. To look upon with disfavor. n. Absence of harmoniousness. n. Interruption or intermission. adj. Grief-stricken.
adj. Opposite. adj. Judicious. v. To injure the reputation of. v. To get first sight or knowledge of, as
something previously unknown or
unperceived.
discriminate discursive discussion disenfranchise
n. Undress or negligent attire. v. To impair or injure the beauty, n. Disregard. v. To become detached.
symmetry, or appearance of.
n. A substance used to destroy the v. To remove or destroy the poison of v. To disenchant. adj. Untrustworthy.
germs of infectious diseases. infectious or contagious diseases.
v. To put out of proper place or order. adj. Helping or serving to disconnect or adj. Impartial. v. To deprive of an inheritance.
separate.
adj. Neglecting or refusing to obey. n. Neglect or refusal to comply with an v. To throw down, push off, or otherwise n. Displacement by authority from an
authoritative injunction. remove from a horse or the like. office or an employment.
v. To drive away by or as by scattering n. Inequality. v. To regard or speak of slightingly. v. To refuse to acknowledge as one's
in different directions. own or as connected with oneself.
n. Verbal controversy. v. To deprive of actual occupancy, v. To put out of the proper or n. That which is bestowed on or
especially of real estate. accustomed place. appointed to one from a higher power.
adj. Dishonorable or disgraceful. v. To take no notice of. v. To deprive of peace or tranquillity. v. To debar.
disrepute disrobe disrupt dissatisfy
v. To sow or scatter abroad, as seed is v. To hide by pretending something n. The act or operation of cutting in v. To cut apart or to pieces.
sown. different. pieces, specifically of a plant or an
animal.
adj. Contentious. n. One who disagrees. n. Disagreement. n. Angry or violent difference of opinion.
n. A breaking up of a union of persons. adj. Lewd. n. The state of being dispersed or v. To disperse or disappear.
scattered.
v. To change the purpose or alter the adj. Harsh or disagreeable in sound. n. Discord. v. To liquefy or soften, as by heat or
plans of by persuasion, counsel, or moisture.
pleading.
v. To stretch out or expand in every n. A disease or malady. n. A word of two syllables. n. The act of changing the purpose of or
direction. altering the plans of through persuasion,
or pleading.
n. Separation of the more volatile parts v. To extract or produce by vaporization n. Expansion. adj. Capable of being stretched out or
of a substance from those less volatile. and condensation. expanded in every direction.
distiller distinction distort distrain
n. Separation of relations or interests. n. Lack of confidence in the power, adj. Bewildered. n. One who subjects a person to
wisdom, or good intent of any person. distress.
adj. Capable of various forms. adj. Tending in different directions. n. Digression. adj. Daily.
adj. Able to be turned from the v. To turn from the accustomed course n. Dissimilitude. n. Pastime.
accustomed course or a line of action or a line of action already established.
already established.
adj. Capable of being separated into n. The quality or character of being n. The pretended forecast of future v. To strip, specifically of clothes,
parts. godlike. events or discovery of what is lost or ornaments, or accouterments or
hidden. disinvestment.
adj. Easy to manage. n. A divulging. v. To tell or make known, as something n. That by which a number or quantity is
previously private or secret. divided.
adj. Making statements without n. A statement of religious faith or duty n. The female of the deer. n. The registry of judgments of a court.
argument or evidence. formulated by a body claiming authority.
n. Control by the exercise of power or v. To influence controllingly. adj. Conspicuously prominent. n. Ascendancy.
constituted authority.
n. A person to whom a donation is n. One who makes a donation or v. To bestow as a gift, especially for a v. To rule with insolence or unnecessary
made. present. worthy cause. annoyance.
adv. In twofold degree or extent. n. One of a pair of like things. adj. Being in a state of or resembling n. One who makes a donation or
sleep. present.
n. In the British army, a cavalryman. n. A net to be drawn along the bottom of n. A modern and an ancient Greek coin. n. The property which a wife brings to
the water. her husband in marriage.
adj. Acting vigorously. v. To relate or represent in a dramatic or n. One who writes plays. n. The means of draining collectively, as
theatrical manner. a system of conduits, trenches, pipes,
etc.
adj. Doubtful. n. Hard and constant work in any menial adj. Heavy with sleepiness. n. Dry weather, especially when so long
or dull occupation. continued as to cause vegetation to
wither.
v. To make a demand or repeated n. A composition for two voices or adj. Capable of being drawn out, as into n. A young duck.
demands on for payment. instruments. wire or a thread.
duplex duplicity durance duration
v. To diminish or become less. adj. Obedient. adj. Subject to a duty, especially a adj. Showing submission to natural
customs duty. superiors.
adj. Edible. n. Anything made of clay and baked in a adj. Ardent in spirit and speech. n. The force which, applied to a mass of
kiln or dried in the sun. one gram for 1 second, would give it a
velocity of 1 cm/s.
n. The obstruction of a heavenly body n. Idiosyncrasy. adj. Peculiar. adj. Showing enthusiasm or exhilaration
by its entering into the shadow of of feeling.
another body.
adj. Suitable to be eaten. adj. Enraptured. n. Rapturous excitement or exaltation. v. To spend sparingly.
v. To draw out. n. An article in a periodical written by v. To build up, or strengthen, especially n. That which is uttered or proclaimed
the editor and published as an official in morals or religion. by authority as a rule of action.
argument.
adj. Giving off bubbles of gas. v. To bubble up. adj. Having womanish traits or qualities. n. Womanishness.
effete efficacious efficacy efficiency
n. A noxious or ill-smelling exhalation adj. Opening in flower. n. The state of being flowery, or a adj. Having and exercising the power to
from decaying or putrefying matter. flowery appearance. produce effects or results.
n. One given to self-mention or who is n. Self-conceit. n. One who advocates or practices n. The theory that places man's chief
constantly telling of his own views and egoism. good in the completeness of self.
experiences.
v. To quietly terminate: said of time. v. To expel. n. Any place of exit. adj. Extreme.
n. A lyric poem lamenting the dead. n. A metallic copy of any surface, as a n. The process of decomposing a n. That property of matter by which a
coin. chemical compound by the passage of body tends to return to a former shape
an electric current. after being changed.
v. To separate and cast aside. adj. Qualified for selection. v. To educe or extract gradually or n. A component or essential part.
without violence.
v. To bring out more clearly the facts adj. Having the ability to express n. The art of correct intonation, adj. Relating to Elizabeth, queen of
concerning. emotion or feeling in lofty and inflection, and gesture in public England, or to her era.
impassioned speech. speaking or reading.
elude elusion emaciate emanate
v. To render flustered or agitated. v. To make a beginning in some n. Authoritative stoppage of foreign v. To release from bondage.
occupation or scheme. commerce or of any special trade.
n. A symbol. v. To set forth publicly or in glowing v. To misappropriate secretly. v. To make beautiful or elegant by
terms. adding attractive or ornamental
features.
v. To involve in dissension or strife. n. An obstruction or plugging up of an v. To give courage to. v. To express, formulate, or exemplify in
artery or other blood-vessel. a concrete, compact or visible form.
adj. Retired from active service but adj. Coming into view. n. A coming into view. v. To come into view or into existence.
retained to an honorary position.
adj. High in station, merit, or esteem. n. An elevated position with respect to v. To go from one country, state, or n. One who moves from one place to
rank, place, character, condition, etc. region for the purpose of settling or settle in another.
residing in another.
adj. Spoken with any special v. To articulate or enunciate with special n. Any special impressiveness added to v. To send or give out.
impressiveness laid upon an act, word, impressiveness upon a word, or a group an utterance or act, or stress laid upon
or set of words. of words. some word.
v. To delegate authority to. n. A bazaar or shop. n. One who uses or engages the n. One who works for wages or a salary.
services of other persons for pay.
emulate enact enamor encamp
v. To inspire with courage, hope, or n. The call for a repetition, as of some v. To encircle. n. A formal or discriminating expression
strength of mind. part of a play or performance. of praise.
n. A work containing information on adj. Intended for general circulation. v. To impede with obstacles. v. To invade partially or insidiously and
subjects, or exhaustive of one subject. appropriate the possessions of another.
v. To endow with some quality, gift, or adj. Peculiar to some specified country v. To cause to be loved. v. To expose to peril.
grace, usually spiritual. or people.
v. To render ineffective or inoperative. adj. Working vigorously. n. The ability to suffer pain, distress, adj. Tolerable.
hardship, or stress of any kind without
succumbing.
v. To cut or carve in or upon some v. To produce. v. To endow with a privilege, especially v. To debilitate.
surface. with the right to vote.
n. Hatred. v. To enter voluntarily the military v. To cause to see clearly. v. To set on fire.
service by formal enrollment.
ennoble enormity enormous enrage
v. To yield to or display intense and v. To invest with sovereign power. v. To bring or hold under any v. To involve in difficulties, confusion, or
rapturous feeling. overmastering influence. complications.
n. pl. The internal parts of an animal. n. The branch of zoology that treats of n. A complete thing. adj. Full of zeal and fervor.
insects.
v. To interweave. v. To fortify or protect, as with a trench n. The act of entering. n. An earnest request.
or ditch and wall.
adj. Indulging, ministering, or pertaining n. One who cultivates a delicate taste n. A poem celebrating in formal verse v. To name one by one.
to daintiness of appetite. for eating and drinking. the mythical achievements of great
personages, heroes, etc.
n. The outer skin. n. Wide-spread occurrence of a disease n. A curve traced by a point on the n. A circle that rolls upon the external or
in a certain region. circumference of a circle which rolls internal circumference of another circle.
upon another circle.
n. An incident or story in a literary work, n. Any appearance or bodily n. The close of a narrative or dramatic n. A pithy phrasing of a shrewd
separable from yet growing out of it. manifestation of a deity. poem. observation.
epitaph epithet epitome epizootic
n. Evenness of mind or temper. v. To render uniform. n. A species of lyric poems. n. A interval of time, memorable for
extraordinary events.
n. Fairness or impartiality. adj. Characterized by fairness. n. A state of balance. adj. Pertaining to horses or
horsemanship.
v. To destroy thoroughly. v. To use words of double meaning. adj. Ambiguous. adj. Equal in value, force, meaning, or
the like.
adj. Very-learned. adj. Incorrect. adj. Irregular. adj. Roving or wandering, as in search
of adventure or opportunity for gallant
deeds.
n. A title of dignity, office, or courtesy. v. To keep close watch. v. To keep clear of. n. Extensive knowledge of literature,
history, language, etc.
v. To alienate. adj. Worthy of respect. adj. Pertaining to beauty, taste, or the n. That which makes a thing to be what
fine arts. it is.
v. To speak or write a laudation of a adj. Relating to the development and cetera Latin. And so forth. n. A wide lower part of a tidal river.
person's life or character. improvement of race.
eulogy euphemism euphonious euphony
adj. Fleeting. v. To vanish gradually. v. To avoid by artifice. Greek. I have found it.
adj. Ultimate. n. Escape. n. A preacher who goes from place to adj. Seeking the conversion of sinners.
place holding services.
v. To make manifest or evident. adj. Indicative. v. To dispossess pursuant to judicial v. To turn inside out.
decree.
v. To make more sharp, severe, or v. To unfold or expand. n. Development or growth. v. To call or summon forth.
virulent.
v. To go beyond, as in measure, quality, v. To remove by digging or scooping v. To excite great anger in. v. To overstate.
value, action, power, skill, etc. out.
adj. Possessing distinguished merit. n. A title of honor bestowed upon n. Possession of eminently or unusually v. To be superior or distinguished.
various high officials. good qualities.
n. Intensified emotion or action. adj. Nervously high-strung. n. That which passes the ordinary, n. An extract or selection from written or
proper, or required limit, measure, or printed matter.
experience.
exclamation exclude exclusion excrescence
adj. Justifiable. n. A journey. v. To inflict severe pain or agony upon. n. The getting rid of waste matter.
n. Biblical exposition or interpretation. n. A person nominated by the will of n. An accursed thing. adj. Abominable.
another to execute the will.
adj. Free, clear, or released, as from v. To show by example. adj. Fitted to serve as a model or n. A model, pattern, or original to be
some liability, or restriction affecting example worthy of imitation. copied or imitated.
others.
adj. Causing or tending to cause v. To empty by draining off the contents. v. To breathe forth. v. To make an effort.
exhaustion.
v. To dig out of the earth (what has v. To fill with high or cheerful spirits. adj. Thorough and complete in n. Deprivation of strength or energy.
been buried). execution.
n. A way or passage out. n. Possession or continuance of being. adj. Urgent. n. A critical period or condition.
adj. Going beyond usual and proper n. Extravagance or enormity. v. To relieve or vindicate from n. A going forth or departure from a
limits. accusation, imputation, or blame. place or country, especially of many
people.
exorcise exotic expand expanse
n. The act or state of looking forward to v. To look forward to as certain or v. To drive from one's own country. n. Increase of amount, size, scope, or
as certain or probable. probable. the like.
v. To hasten the movement or progress adj. Contributing to personal advantage. n. Fitness to meet the requirements of a v. To cough up and spit forth.
of. particular case.
v. To make satisfaction or amends for. n. The laying out or expending or v. To spend. adj. Speedy.
money or other resources, as time or
strength.
n. A sudden and violent outbreak. v. To cause to burst in pieces by force adj. Definite. v. To clear from involvement.
from within.
v. To discuss. adj. Pertaining to a formal presentation. n. Formal presentation. adj. Pertaining to a sudden and violent
outbreak.
adj. Still existing and known. n. Forcible ejection. adj. Full of meaning. n. An open situation or position in
relation to the sun, elements, or points
of the compass.
n. A reaching or stretching out, as in adj. Capable of being thrust out. adv. Without studied or special adj. Done or made without much or any
space, time or scope. preparation. preparation.
extensive extensor extenuate exterior
v. To praise in the highest terms. v. To render extinct. adj. Being no longer in existence. n. Anything relating or belonging to the
outside.
n. The surrender by a government of a v. To surrender the custody of. n. The practice of obtaining by violence v. To obtain by violence, threats,
person accused of crime to the justice or compulsion. compulsion, or the subjection of another
of another government. to some necessity.
n. Undue expenditure of money. adj. Unusual. adj. Having no essential relation to a adj. Happening out of court.
subject.
v. Disentangle. n. The utmost point, side, or border, or n. One who supports extreme measures adj. Needlessly free or lavish in
that farthest removed from a mean or holds extreme views. expenditure.
position.
v. To invent fancifully or falsely. adj. Marked by great plentifulness. n. Rich supply. v. To drive out or away.
adj. Pertaining to the face. adj. Amusing. n. One of the small triangular plane adj. Incredible.
surfaces of a diamond or other gem.
n. An exact copy or reproduction. n. Ease. v. To make more easy. adj. Not difficult to do.
faction factious fallacious fallacy
n. A religious zealot. v. To suffer extremity of hunger or thirst. n. Land broken up and left to become adj. Capable of erring.
mellow or to rest.
n. A measure of length, 6 feet. adj. Hard to please. adj. Unimaginative. n. One having a taste for or interest in
special objects.
n. A young deer. n. One of a class of deities of the woods adj. Imperfect. adj. Idiotic
and herds represented as half human,
with goats feet.
n. Any sham, pretense, or deceptive v. To league together. adj. That may be done, performed, or n. Loyalty.
movement. effected; practicable.
adj. Showing criminal or evil purpose. n. A criminal or depraved person. n. A state of well-founded happiness. v. To wish joy or happiness to,
especially in view of a coming event.
adj. Of a wild, fierce, and savage n. A place in which ferns are grown. adj. Characteristic of woman or n. One of the highest class of offenses,
nature. womankind. and punishable with death or
imprisonment.
n. A complete or humiliating failure. n. A brimless felt cap in the shape of a n. The feudal system. adj. Pertaining to the relation of lord and
truncated cone, usually red with a black vassal.
tassel.
adj. Indicative of faith or trust. n. Loyalty. adj. Created or formed by the adj. Unduly changeable in feeling,
imagination. judgment, or purpose.
n. The state or quality of being final or n. Concluding performance. n. One who attempts to obstruct n. A landed estate held under feudal
complete. legislation. tenure.
n. That which is used to decorate the n. One skilled in or occupied with adj. Monetary. adv. At last.
person or dress. financial affairs or operations.
n. One who sells fish. adj. Pertaining to the treasury or public adj. Limited. n. Subtle contrivance used to gain a
finances of a government. point.
n. The captain of a flag-ship. n. One who or that which is expected to adj. Spasmodic. n. A crack or crack-like depression.
remain permanently in its position.
n. The act of bending. n. Accumulation of gas in the stomach adj. Characterized by extravagance and adj. Openly scandalous.
and bowels. in general by want of good taste.
fledgling flexible flimsy flippant
adj. Flushed with red. adj. Pertaining to flowers. n. The aggregate of plants growing n. A collection of tabular masses of
without cultivation in a district. floating polar ice.
n. A smoke-duct in a chimney. n. Frequent irregular change back and v. To pass backward and forward n. A dealer in flowers.
forth from one state or degree to irregularly from one state or degree to
another. another.
adj. Obscure. n. A state of constant movement, adj. Pertaining to streams. adj. Having a ready or easy flow of
change, or renewal. words or ideas.
n. A sheet of paper folded once, or of a n. Any growth of leaves. v. To palm off. n. A personal weakness or failing.
size adapted to folding once.
n. A note of explanation or comment at n. Folly. v. To handle tenderly and lovingly. n. The traditions, beliefs, and customs
the foot of a page or column. of the common people.
adv. Besides. n. Patient endurance or toleration of adj. Characteristic of one who is unduly n. Dandyism.
offenses. devoted to dress and the niceties of
manners.
n. The extreme forward part of a ship's v. To judge of before hearing evidence. n. A court opening directly from the adj. Violent.
hold, under the lowest deck. street.
foreshore forebode forecast forecastle
n. That part of a landscape or picture v. To deny oneself the pleasure or profit n. An ancestor. v. To bar by judicial proceedings the
situated or represented as nearest the of. equitable right of a mortgagor to redeem
spectator. property.
n. Prescience. n. A citizen of a foreign country. adj. Belonging to, situated in, or derived n. The upper part of the face, between
from another country. the eyes and the hair.
n. Fixed rule or set form. adj. Difficult to accomplish. n. Relative disposition of parts. v. To deny oneself.
adv. With directness. adv. Into notice or view. n. A strong point. v. To renounce upon oath.
fortify fortitude foursome fracture
n. A gum or resin which on burning adj. Capable of being broken. n. Liability to be broken or destroyed. adj. Easily broken.
yields aromatic fumes.
trade n. Commerce unrestricted by tariff n. One who rejects authority or n. A member of an ancient secret v. To fret at the edge so as to loosen or
or customs. inspiration in religion. fraternity originally confined to skilled break the threads.
artisans.
adj. Disposed to peevishness. n. The state, quality, or degree of being n. The art of painting on a surface of n. The comparative number of any kind
fresh. plaster, particularly on walls and of occurrences within a given time or
ceilings. space.
n. A trifling act, thought, saying, or n. A room kept at a low temperature for adj. Lacking warmth. adj. Apt to induce terror or alarm.
practice. preserving fruits, meat, etc.
adj. Prankish. v. To cause to crinkle or curl, as the v. To give a crinkled, fluffy appearance adj. Trivial.
hair. to.
n. Fulfillment. adj. Economical. adj. Slovenly in appearance. n. The part of a nation's territory that
abuts upon another country.
fugacious fulcrum fulminate fulsome
adj. That may be measured, counted, or adj. Basal. n. An official. v. To subject to the action of smoke or
weighed. fumes, especially for disinfection.
n. A measure, one-eighth of a mile. v. To restore brightness or beauty to. n. A plant destitute of chlorophyll, as a adj. Spongy.
mushroom.
n. Advancement. adj. More distant or advanced. n. A dealer in or maker of fur goods. n. A temporary absence of a soldier or
sailor by permission of the commanding
officer.
adj. Of no avail or effect. adj. Capable of being melted by heat. v. To unite or blend as by melting adj. Stealthy or sly, like the actions of a
together. thief.
adj. Pertaining or relating to electricity adj. Abundant. adj. Possessing a brave or chivalrous n. Carriage of the body in going.
produced by chemical action. spirit.
n. Playful leaping or frisking. v. To risk money or other possession on v. To imbue with life or animation. n. Current electricity, especially that
an event, chance, or contingency. arising from chemical action.
gamester gamut garnish garrison
adj. Of, pertaining to, or near the adj. Light and unsubstantial. adj. Given to constant trivial talking. v. To execute by strangling.
stomach.
n. A list, in the order of succession, of n. In continental Europe, particularly in n. The art of preparing and serving n. Inflammation of the stomach.
ancestors and their descendants. France, a uniformed and armed police appetizing food.
officer.
adv. Ordinarily. v. To draw general inferences. n. The principal portion. n. A tracer of pedigrees.
n. Creation. n. A disposition to give liberally or to adj. Noting a genus or kind; opposed to v. To produce or cause to be.
bestow favors heartily. specific.
adj. Well-bred or refined. adj. Indicating source, origin, adj. Of or pertaining to the animal n. Warmth and kindliness of disposition.
possession, or the like. reproductive organs.
v. To begin to develop into an embryo adj. Relevant. n. The department of natural science adj. Belonging to a people not Jewish.
or higher form. that treats of the constitution and
structure of the earth.
adj. Hideous. n. A movement or action of the hands or v. To make gestures or motions, as in n. Pregnancy.
face, expressive of some idea or speaking, or in place of speech.
emotion.
gibe giddy gigantic giver
n. One who cuts and fits panes of glass, v. To make joyous. n. A field or stream of ice. adj. Icy, or icily cold.
as for windows.
adj. Spherical. adj. Spherical. n. A momentary look. n. A faint, wavering, unsteady light.
v. To grind or strike the teeth together, adj. Given to excess in eating. adj. Sticky. adj. Of excellence and splendor.
as from rage.
adj. Flimsy. n. A young goose. n. A connoisseur in the delicacies of the knot n. Any difficulty the only issue out
table. of which is by bold or unusual manners.
adj. Moving or advancing by steps. n. A step, degree, rank, or relative adj. Ungracious. n. A melon, pumpkin, squash, or some
position in an order or series. similar fruit having a hard rind.
adj. Having an imposing style or effect. adj. Speaking in or characterized by a n. The quality of being grand or n. A storehouse for grain after it is
pompous or bombastic style. admirably great. thrashed or husked.
v. To form into grains or small particles. adj. Composed of small grains or n. The maker of a deed. n. The person to whom property is
particles. transferred by deed.
granule grapple gratification gratify
adj. Not habitually solitary or living n. Seriousness. n. That which is given without demand adj. Voluntarily.
alone. or claim. Tip.
adj. Creating affliction. n. That which oppresses, injures, or n. Sorrow. n. A member of a regiment composed of
causes grief and at the same time a men of great stature.
sense of wrong.
adj. Incongruously composed or adj. Fear-inspiring. n. A flat circular stone, used for n. A distortion of the features,
ill-proportioned. sharpening tools. occasioned by some feeling of pain,
disgust, etc.
adj. Credulous. n. The external appearance as n. An English monetary unit. adj. Frank.
produced by garb or costume.
n. An instrument for illustrating the laws v. To revolve. n. The science that treats of the n. Female supremacy.
of rotation. functions and diseases peculiar to
women.
habitable habitant habitual habitude
adj. Of sound and vigorous health. adj. Calm. adj. Worn and gaunt in appearance. v. To make stale or trite by repetition.
n. Foolish daring. adj. Lacking pity or sympathy. n. One who or that which foreruns and v. To trouble with importunities, cares,
announces the coming of any person or or annoyances.
thing.
n. Risk. n. A thorny shrub much used in England n. Devastation. adj. Concordant in sound.
for hedges.
adj. Irreligious. adj. Very depressing. foremost adv. Precipitately, as in diving. first adv. Precipitately, as in diving.
n. Discharge of blood from a ruptured or adj. Odiously sinful. n. A young cow. adj. Thoughtless.
wounded blood-vessel.
n. A figure having seven sides and v. To worry or harass by ill temper and n. A servile assistant and subordinate. n. pl. Tumors composed of enlarged
seven angles. petty annoyances. and thickened blood-vessels, at the
lower end of the rectum.
heptarchy herbaceous herbarium herbivorous
n. One who holds opinions contrary to n. An opinion or doctrine subversive of n. Transmission of physical or mental adj. Passing naturally from parent to
the recognized standards or tenets of settled beliefs or accepted principles. qualities, diseases, etc., from parent to child.
any philosophy. offspring.
adj. Consisting of dissimilar elements or n. Unlikeness of constituent parts. adj. At variance with any commonly n. Vacillation.
ingredients of different kinds. accepted doctrine or opinion.
n. A figure with six angles. adj. Having six feet. adj. Having six angles. adj. Deviating from the normal form or
standard type.
adj. Appalling. adj. Pertaining to Ireland, or its people. adj. Pertaining to winter. n. A break or vacancy where something
necessary to supply the connection is
wanting.
adj. Farthest from the front. v. To obstruct. n. A small hill or mound. adj. Boisterously merry.
adj. Having the voice harsh or rough, as v. To gather and store away for the adj. Having a hairy covering. n. An obstacle.
from a cold or fatigue. sake of accumulation.
homage homogeneity homogeneous homologous
v. To deceive. n. A token fee or payment to a n. A word agreeing in sound with but n. A word agreeing in sound with but
professional man for services. different in meaning from another. different in meaning from another.
n. The practice of receiving and adj. Disposed to treat strangers or n. A stocking. n. A gathered multitude of human
entertaining strangers and guests with guests with generous kindness. beings.
kindness.
n. A light-horse trooper armed with v. To put to shame. n. Anything intended or calculated to v. To make gentle or refined.
saber and carbine. deceive or mislead.
adj. Involving the moving of water, of n. The seven- or nine-headed adj. Cross-bred. v. To move with haste and promptness.
the force exerted by water in motion. water-serpent slain by Hercules.
n. An instrument for determining the n. The mechanics of fluids. adj. Pertaining to electricity developed n. The branch of mechanics that treats
density of solids and liquids by flotation. water or steam. of the dynamics of fluids.
adj. Faultfinding. n. The branch of medical science that adj. Watery. n. The branch of science that treats of
relates to improving health. the pressure and equilibrium of fluids.
hypnosis hypnotic hypnotism hypnotize
n. The side of a right-angled triangle adj. Pertaining to the area under the n. One who makes false professions of n. Extreme insincerity.
opposite the right angle. skin. his views or beliefs.
n. The branch of zoology that treats of adj. Fish-like. n. A nervous affection occurring n. A proposition taken for granted as a
fishes. typically in paroxysms of laughing and premise from which to reach a
crying. conclusion.
n. An image or likeness. n. The state of being icy. adv. Frigidly. n. A fossil reptile.
n. A mental quality or habit peculiar to n. A use of words peculiar to a particular v. To make to conform to some mental n. An image-breaker.
an individual. language. or imaginary standard.
n. A Greek epic poem describing adj. Shameful. adj. Low in character or purpose. v. To regard with inordinate love or
scenes from the siege of Troy. admiration.
adj. Stingy. adj. Unlawfully begotten. adj. Undecipherable. adj. Not according to law.
adj. Surly. adj. Having little or no book-learning. adj. Boundless. adj. Unlawful.
illogical illuminant illuminate illumine
adj. That can be imagined or conceived adj. Deceiving or tending to deceive, as adj. Deceptive. n. An unreal image presented to the
in the mind. by false appearance. senses.
v. To wet or moisten. n. A misunderstanding attended by ill v. To drink or take in. adj. Fancied.
feeling, perplexity, or strife.
adj. Of no essential consequence. adj. Without spot or blemish. n. One who makes in imitation. n. That which is made as a likeness or
copy.
v. To plunge or dip entirely under water adj. Very great in degree, extent, size, adj. Indefinitely extensive. adj. Not full-grown.
or other fluid. or quantity.
n. Impending evil or danger. v. To come into a country or region from n. A foreigner who enters a country to n. The act of plunging or dipping entirely
a former habitat. settle there. under water or another fluid.
v. To cause to last or to be known or adj. Habitually engaged in licentious or adj. Separating, as oil and water. adj. Dangerous and close at hand.
remembered throughout a great or lewd practices.
indefinite length of time.
v. To cause to become less or worse. adj. Unchangeable. adj. Exempt, as from disease. adj. Steadfast.
impalpable impartial impassable impassible
adj. Having no money. adj. Blameless. n. Unwillingness to brook delays or wait adj. Unmoved by or not exhibiting
the natural course of things. feeling.
adj. Insisting on obedience. v. To endanger. adj. That can not be perfected. adj. Indiscernible.
adj. Unyielding. v. To appear or act in the character of. adj. Not relating to a particular person or adj. Not permissible.
thing.
adj. Characterized by irreverence or n. Irreverence toward God. n. Any impulse or incentive. adj. Impulsive.
irreligion.
adj. Implied. v. To show or prove to be involved in or adj. Capable of being inferred. adj. Not plausible.
concerned
imply impolitic importation importunate
adj. Not feasible. v. To make indigent or poor. adj. Destitute of or lacking in power, v. To harass with persistent demands or
physical, moral, or intellectual. entreaties.
adj. Not appropriate, suitable, or n. Anything done or said on the impulse v. To make pregnant. adj. That can not be taken by assault.
becoming. of the moment.
adj. Heedless. v. To do anything extemporaneously or adj. Lacking foresight or thrift. n. The state or quality of being unfit,
offhand. unseemly, or inappropriate.
adj. Not to be approved, considered, or adj. Insufficient. adj. Inert. adj. Not exactly according to the facts.
allowed, as testimony.
adj. Destitute of animal life. adj. Silly. adj. Unadvisable. adj. Accidental.
inapprehensible inapt inarticulate inaudible
adj. White or glowing with heat. n. The state of being white or glowing adj. Innate. adj. Implanted by nature.
with heat.
n. Chemical or person who starts a v. To imprison. n. Want of power to apprehend, v. To deprive of power, capacity,
fire-literally or figuratively. understand, and manage. competency, or qualification.
adj. Unceasing. adj. Beginning. n. The beginning. n. That which moves the mind or
inflames the passions.
n. Casual occurrence. n. That which begins, or expresses adj. Incipient. adv. Piecemeal.
beginning.
n. That which moves to action, or v. To rouse to a particular action. n. A front or cutting tooth. adj. Initial.
serves as an incentive or stimulus.
adj. That can not be burned. adj. Not logically coordinated, as to n. Want of connection, or agreement, as adj. Incapable of being forced,
parts, elements, or details. of parts or ideas in thought, speech, etc. constrained, or compelled.
incomparable incompatible incompetence incompetent
adj. Incomprehensible. adj. Resisting all attempts to reduce adj. Not understandable. adj. Lacking some element, part, or
volume by pressure. adjunct necessary or required.
adj. Contradictory. adj. Small in quantity or importance. adj. Valueless. adj. Unsuitable for the time, place, or
occasion.
adj. Untenable. adj. Interfering with comfort or progress. adj. Indisputable. adj. Changeable.
adj. That can not be destroyed. adj. That can not be described. adj. That can not be blotted out, adv. In a vague or uncertain way.
effaced, destroyed, or removed.
n. Poverty. v. To find and declare chargeable with n. One who or that which points out. adj. That which points out.
crime.
n. Difficulty or failure in the alimentary adj. Not digestible, or difficult to digest. adj. Poor. adj. Native.
canal in changing food into absorptive
nutriment.
adj. Lacking wise judgment. adj. Not perceptible. n. Unmerited contemptuous conduct or adj. Having such anger and scorn as is
treatment. aroused by meanness or wickedness.
indiscriminate indispensable indistinct indivertible
adj. Unconquerable. adj. Habitually inactive or idle. n. Laziness. adj. Not separable into parts.
v. To intoxicate. adj. Yielding to the desires or humor of n. The yielding to inclination, passion, v. To bring in.
oneself or those under one's care. desire, or propensity in oneself or
another.
n. That which does not accomplish an adj. Not accomplishing an intended adj. Unutterable. adj. Not good for food.
intended purpose. purpose.
adj. Above price. adj. Inanimate. adj. Not fit or suitable. adj. Not suitable to be selected or
chosen.
adj. Unrelenting. adj. So large or furnishing so great a adj. Not to be justified. adj. Unavoidable.
supply as not to be emptied, wasted, or
spent.
adj. Such as can not be made plain. n. Lack of or deficiency in experience. adj. Low-priced. adj. Unadvisable.
adj. Publicly branded or notorious, as adj. Exempt from error of judgment, as adj. Of unchangeable length or area. adj. Unutterable.
for vice, or crime. in opinion or statement.
infamy inference infernal infest
n. Boundless or immeasurable adj. Measureless. n. Disloyalty. n. One who denies the existence of
extension or duration. God.
adj. Easily set on fire or excited. n. A physical, mental, or moral n. A place for the reception or treatment adj. Lacking in bodily or mental
weakness or flaw. of the sick. strength.
adj. Having the power to sway the will of n. Ability to sway the will of another. adj. That can not be altered or varied. n. A morbid process in some part of the
another. body characterized by heat, swelling,
and pain.
n. Cleverness in contriving, combining, adj. Evincing skill, originality, or n. The act of imbuing, or pouring in. v. To instill, introduce, or inculcate, as
or originating. cleverness, as in contrivance or principles or qualities.
arrangement.
v. To win confidence or good graces for v. To set or implant deeply and firmly. adj. Shameful. adj. Candid, frank, or open in character
oneself. or quality.
v. To introduce, as a fluid, by injection. v. To perform the first act or rite. n. Gross wrong or injustice. adj. Adverse.
n. A small body of water leading into a adj. Remote from the sea. n. A hint. n. Mandate.
larger.
v. To ask information about. adj. Unsuitable or inconvenient, adj. Causing nothing displeasing or adj. Countless.
especially as to time. disturbing.
n. Forcible encroachment or trespass. n. One who makes an investigation. adj. Given to questioning, especially out n. A court or tribunal for examination
of curiosity. and punishment of heretics.
adj. Not assured of safety. adj. Impenetrably mysterious or v. To enter in a book, or on a list, roll, or adj. That desires or craves
profound. document, by writing. immoderately or unappeasably.
adj. Working ill by slow and stealthy adj. That can not be separated. adj. Lacking the power of feeling or adj. Imperceptible.
means. perceiving.
insight insignificance insignificant insinuate
n. One who incites to evil. v. To provoke. adj. Done without perceptible lapse of n. A very brief portion of time.
time.
adj. Inadequate for some need, n. Inadequacy. adj. Conveying knowledge. v. To infuse.
purpose, or use.
adj. Incapable of being concealed. adj. Invincible. v. To place in a detached state or adj. Pertaining to an island.
situation.
adj. Not perceptible to the touch. n. The state of being in active n. One who takes part in forcible n. Uprising.
resistance to authority. opposition to the constituted authorities
of a place.
n. Capacity to know or understand. adj. Characterized by intelligence. n. The faculty of perception or thought. n. Uprightness of character and
soundness of moral principle.
intelligible intemperance intension intensive
v. To interrupt the course of. v. To mediate between persons. v. To act reciprocally. n. That upon which the mind is set.
n. Time between acts or periods. n. Authoritative act of prohibition. n. A mediator. n. Entreaty in behalf of others.
adj. Having no limit or end. adj. Being in a middle place or degree n. An action or event considered as n. One who takes part in a conversation
or between extremes. coming between others of greater or oral discussion.
length.
v. To examine formally by questioning. n. A person who makes intelligible the n. A coming between. v. To come between other things or
speech of a foreigner by oral translation. persons.
v. To cut through or into so as to divide. v. To stop while in progress. n. A question or inquiry. adj. Having the nature or form of a
question.
adj. Not having made a valid will. n. The condition resulting from one's v. To interfere for some end. n. A low tract of land between hills,
dying not having made a valid will. especially along a river.
intestine intimacy intimidate intolerable
v. To make drunk. n. Anything that unduly exhilarates or adj. Bigoted. n. Inability or unwillingness to bear or
excites. endure.
n. Perplexity. adj. Fearless and bold. adj. Situated within the walls of a city. adj. Occurring or situated within a cell.
adj. Preliminary. adj. Inherent. n. A plot or scheme, usually adj. Difficult to follow or understand.
complicated and intended to accomplish
something by secret ways.
n. The act of entering without warrant or v. To come in without leave or license. v. To turn within. n. The act of turning or directing inward,
invitation; encroachment. physically or mentally.
v. To harden or toughen by use, n. Flood. v. To fill with an overflowing abundance. n. Instinctive knowledge or feeling.
exercise, or exposure.
adj. Exceedingly precious. v. To render of no force or effect. n. One who is disabled by illness or adj. Having no force, weight, or
injury. cogency.
invariable invasion invective inveigh
v. To turn inside out, upside down, or in n. Change of order so that the first shall adj. Contrary in tendency or direction. adj. Quick at contrivance.
opposite direction. become last and the last first.
adj. Showing or feeling envy. adj. Habitual. n. One who invests money. n. One who investigates.
v. To call on for assistance or adj. Incapable of being injured or adj. Not to be conquered, subdued, or v. To animate.
protection. disturbed. overcome.
adj. That can not be wounded or hurt. v. To draw into entanglement, literally or n. Complication. adj. Unwilling.
figuratively.
adj. Moved to anger. adj. Prone to anger. n. A small or insignificant mark or part. adv. With no outward manifestation.
v. To afflict with pain, vexation, or adj. Exhibiting changing rainbow-colors n. A many-colored appearance. n. Wrath.
fatigue. due to the interference of the light.
v. To render clear and intelligible. n. Luster. n. Censure or ridicule under cover of adj. Wearisome.
praise or compliment.
irrational irreducible irrefragable irrefrangible
adj. That can not be restrained or kept adj. That can not be rectified or made adj. Indifferent or opposed to religion. adj. Inapplicable.
down. amends for.
adj. Showing or expressing a deficiency n. The quality showing or expressing a adj. Careless of or unable to meet adj. That can not be successfully
of veneration, especially for sacred deficiency of veneration, especially for responsibilities. withstood or opposed.
things. sacred things.
v. To water, as land, by ditches or other adj. Serving to water lands by artificial adj. Irrevocable. adj. Showing or expressing a deficiency
artificial means. means. of veneration, especially for sacred
things.
v. To excite ill temper or impatience in. n. A mechanical, chemical, or n. The quality of producing vexation. adj. Showing impatience or ill temper on
pathological agent of inflammation, little provocation.
pain, or tension.
n. A line joining points at which the n. A little island. n. An island. n. Sudden invasion.
barometric pressure is the same at a
specified moment.
adj. Wandering. adj. Having or marking equality of v. To separate from others of its kind. adj. Relating to or denoting equal
temperature. intervals of time.
n. A morbid condition, due to obstructed n. Confused, unintelligible speech or v. To wander from place to place. n. A detailed account or diary of a
excretion of bile or characterized by highly technical speech. journey.
yellowing of the skin.
jeopardize Jingo jocose jocular
n. That department of government adj. Pertaining to the administration of n. Distribution and administration of n. The faculty by the exercise of which a
which administers the law relating to justice. justice by trial and judgment. deliberate conclusion is reached.
civil and criminal justice.
adj. Pertaining to the throat. n. The art or practice of sleight of hand. v. To play tricks of sleight of hand. adj. Prudent.
n. A council or assembly that n. An articulation, joint, or seam. n. The condition of being joined. adj. Succulent.
deliberates in secret upon the affairs of
government.
n. One who serves on a jury or is sworn n. The science of rights in accordance n. Lawful power or right to exercise adj. Assumed by law to exist.
in for jury duty in a court of justice. with positive law. official authority.
v. To place close together. adj. Characteristic of youth. n. Vindication. v. To engage in a tilt with lances on
horseback.
n. An oven or furnace for baking, n. A grain or seed. n. A square of linen, silk, or other n. Anything kept or given to be kept for
burning, or drying industrial products. material, used as a covering for the the sake of the giver.
head or neck.
kiloliter kilometer kilowatt kimono
n. pl. Relatives. n. Royal state. n. A petty king. adj. Having a kind and sympathetic
nature.
errant n. One of the wandering knights n. A small article, more for ornament v. To mix and work into a homogeneous n. Deceitfulness in dealing.
who in the middle ages went forth in that use. mass, especially with the hands.
search of adventure.
adj. Pertaining to milk. adj. Milky. n. The secretion of milk. adj. Listless.
adj. Relaxed. n. A rural view, especially one of n. A familiar object in the landscape n. A man who owns and lets a tenement
picturesque effect, as seen from a serving as a guide to an area otherwise or tenements.
distance or an elevation. easily lost track of.
n. A little lass. adj. Lustful. n. A slight deviation from what is right, n. Lassitude of body or depression.
proper, or just.
latent latency later lateral
adj. Praiseworthy. v. To praise in words or song. n. Openwork of metal or wood, formed adj. Rather late.
by crossing or interlacing strips or bars.
adj. Crowned with laurel, as a mark of n. Washerwoman. adj. Pertaining to, expressing, or n. High praise.
distinction. containing praise.
v. To make light by fermentation, as n. A little leaf or a booklet. n. A field. adj. Having power to open or loosen the
dough. bowels.
v. To give the authority of law to. n. A bequest. adj. Using the left hand or arm more n. That side or direction toward which
dexterously than the right. the wind blows.
v. To make or enact a law or laws. n. A member of an ancient Roman adj. That may be read with ease. n. A covering for the leg.
legion or of the modern French Legion
of Honor.
adj. Having the sanction of law or n. Accordance with law. n. A lawgiver. adj. That makes or enacts laws.
established custom.
leisure leniency lenient leonine
n. Any large animal, as a whale. n. That which exerts, or through which n. An embankment beside a river or n. Prolonged sluggishness of body or
one may exert great power. stream or an arm of the sea, to prevent mind.
overflow.
n. One who makes dictionaries. adj. Characterized by lust or v. To impose and collect by force or n. Frivolity.
lasciviousness. threat of force.
adj. Lawful. adj. Wanton. v. To set free or release from bondage. n. Opposition to conservatism.
n. Anything that constricts, or serves for n. That which binds objects together. n. The time that life continues. adj. Lasting or continuous through life.
binding or tying.
adj. Plausible. n. A probability. adj. Having the texture of appearance of adj. Free from care.
wood.
liking limitation linear liner
n. One who is acquainted with several adj. Pertaining to the use of the tongue n. The tongue. n. Language.
languages. in utterance.
v. To convert into a liquid or into liquid adj. Possessing a liquefying nature or n. A liquid preparation for rubbing on the n. The science of languages, or of the
form. power. skin in cases of bruises, inflammation, origin, history, and significance of
etc. words.
adj. Inattentive. n. Any alcoholic or intoxicating liquid. v. To deliver the amount or value of. n. An alcoholic cordial sweetened and
flavored with aromatic substances.
adj. Supple. n. The written or printed productions of adj. Following the exact words. n. The state or condition of knowing
the human mind collectively. how to read and write.
n. A party to a lawsuit. n. In engraving, an etched stone surface n. A print made by printing from stone. adj. Nimble.
for printing.
n. A ritual. adj. Of, pertaining to, or living on a adj. Quarrelsome. v. To cause to become the
shore. subject-matter of a suit at law.
adj. Averse. n. A non-coherent mixture of sand and adj. Black-and-blue, as contused flesh. n. Means of subsistence.
clay.
loathe locative loch locomotion
adj. Capable of or characterized by n. The science of correct thinking. n. The act of furnishing with temporary n. A somewhat continuous unstratified
clear reasoning. quarters. metal- bearing vein.
n. Unusually prolonged life. n. Solitude. n. One who consumes time idly. n. An expert reasoner.
adv. Rudely. adj. Despondent. adj. Amiable. n. A small insect parasitic on and
sucking the blood of mammals.
n. One of the heavenly bodies as a adj. Laughable. adj. Highly profitable. adj. Mentally sound.
source of light.
adj. Giving or radiating light. n. The quality of giving or radiating light. n. Showing increase. adj. Showing increase of light.
n. The moon. n. An insane person. adj. Pertaining to the moon. n. Mental unsoundness.
lurid luscious lustrous luxuriance
n. One of the most ancient of stringed n. Untruthfulness. v. To live sumptuously. adj. Abundant or superabundant in
instruments of the harp class. growth.
n. One who makes or repairs machines, n. The parts of a machine or engine, v. To cover or pave, as a path or adj. Fitted for expression in song.
or uses metal-working tools. taken collectively. roadway, with small broken stone.
n. A sorcerer. n. A painted or sculptured v. To inflame with passion. n. The whole of any sphere or
representation of the Virgin, usually with department of nature or knowledge to
the infant Jesus. which man is related.
n. A person of rank or importance. adj. Generous in treating or judging n. The office or dignity of a magistrate. adj. Having an air of authority.
others.
adj. Grand or majestic in appearance, n. The exhibition of greatness of action, v. To make a magnet of, permanently, n. A body possessing that peculiar form
quality, or action. character, intellect, wealth, or power. or temporarily. of polarity found in nature in the
lodestone.
n. Any physical disease or disorder, n. The arrangements or combination of n. Indian corn: usually in the United n. That which supports or sustains.
especially a chronic or deep-seated the parts of which anything is States called simply corn.
one. composed.
malaria malcontent malediction malefactor
v. To speak evil of, especially to do so adj. Wishing evil to others. n. Ill will. adj. Mischievous.
falsely and severely.
v. To treat ill, unkindly, roughly, or n. A wooden hammer. adj. Pliant. adj. Evil in nature or tending to do great
abusively. harm or mischief.
n. The long hair growing upon and adj. Expressive of positive command, as n. A command. n. A place or structure dangerous to
about the neck of certain animals, as distinguished from merely directory. human life.
the horse and the lion.
n. a person raving with madness. n. Insanity. v. To make adroit or artful moves: n. An animal that devours human
manage affairs by strategy. beings.
n. Constant or excessive adherence to n. The qualities characteristic of a true adj. Like a man. n. A public declaration, making
one manner, style, or peculiarity, as of man, as bravery, resolution, etc. announcement, explanation or defense
action or conduct. of intentions, or motives.
n. A person engaged in manufacturing n. A cloak. n. The facing, sometimes richly n. The landed estate of a lord or
as a business. ornamented, about a fireplace, including nobleman.
the usual shelf above it.
adj. Situated on or near the sea. adj. Of or pertaining to the sea or v. To set free from bondage. n. Emancipation.
matters connected with the sea.
maroon martial Martian martyrdom
n. The unnecessary and indiscriminate n. A social party composed of persons n. The art or work of constructing, as v. To be astonished and perplexed
killing of human beings. masked and costumed so as to be buildings, walls, etc., with regularly because of (something).
disguised. arranged stones.
n. That of which anything is composed n. The attainment of superior skill. n. A superior production. adj. Of considerable bulk and weight.
or may be constructed.
n. The killing, especially the murdering, n. An entertainment (especially adj. Pertaining or peculiar to a mother or v. To take perceptible or substantial
of one's mother. theatrical) held in the daytime. to motherhood. form.
adj. Foolishly and tearfully affectionate. of fact n. Something that has actual and n. That which contains and gives shape n. The union of a man and a woman in
undeniable existence or reality. or form to anything. marriage.
n. A labyrinth. n. A principle accepted as true and adj. Sickening or insipid. n. A tomb of more than ordinary size or
acted on as a rule or guide. architectural pretensions.
v. To wind and turn while proceeding in adj. Afraid to express facts or opinions adj. scanty. n. A meadow.
a course. plainly.
adj. Of or pertaining to the middle. adj. Interfering. n. A large medal. n. The branch of physics that treats the
phenomena caused by the action of
forces.
mediate medicine medieval mediocre
adj. Sweetly or smoothly flowing. v. To make better or improve, as in n. A composition of different songs or n. The turning or revolving of a subject
quality or social or physical condition. parts of songs arranged to run as a in the mind.
continuous whole.
adj. Noteworthy. n. A souvenir. n. A drama with a romantic story or plot adj. Characterized by a sweet
and sensational situation and incidents. succession of sounds.
adj. Greedy adj. Conducted or acting on business n. A wise and faithful teacher, guide, n. Intellectuality.
principles; commercial. and friend.
v. To hypnotize. adj. Alluring by false or gaudy show. adj. Cruel. adj. Disposed to pity and forgive.
n. A passing from one form or shape n. The art or science of extracting a n. An element that forms a base by n. pl. Gentlemen.
into another. metal from ores, as by smelting. combining with oxygen, is usually hard,
heavy, and lustrous.
n. The principles of philosophy as n. One skilled in metaphysics. adj. Philosophical. n. A figure of speech in which one
applied to explain the methods of any object is likened to another, by speaking
particular science. as if the other.
mete metempsychosis meticulous metonymy
adj. Pertaining to a chief city. n. A chief city, either the capital or the n. An instrument for indicating and adj. Relating to measurement.
largest or most important city of a state. marking exact time in music.
n. An instrument for measuring very n. The world or universe on a small adj. Having courage or spirit. n. Courage.
small angles or dimensions. scale.
n. The art of examing objects with the adj. Adapted to or characterized by n. An instrument for assisting the eye in n. An apparatus for magnifying faint
microscope. minute observation. the vision of minute objects or features sounds.
of objects.
adj. Wandering. n. The external appearance or manner n. A woman who makes a business of n. The middle of the summer.
of a person. assisting at childbirth.
adj. Of a warlike or combative n. A distance in miles. adj. Wandering. v. To remove or pass from one country,
disposition or tendency. region, or habitat to another.
Way n. The galaxy. n. Those citizens, collectively, who are v. To have weight or influence (in n. A policy of maintaining great standing
enrolled and drilled in temporary military determining a question). armies.
organizations.
v. To reduce to the smallest possible adj. Much smaller than reality or that the v. To imitate the speech or actions of. n. A grass cultivated for forage and
amount or degree. normal size. cereal.
minion ministration ministry minority
n. An unlucky accident. n. An optical effect looking like a sheet n. A small or unimportant particular or adj. Exceedingly small in extent or
of water in the desert. detail. quantity.
n. A villain. v. To make a mistake in counting. adj. Fond of tricks. n. Ill or improper behavior.
n. Misfortune. n. A person given to saving and n. Evil conduct, small crime. n. A wrong or improper act.
hoarding unduly.
v. To give a wrong impression. v. To put into a wrong place. n. Hatred of women. n. Hatred of marriage.
n. A message in writing. n. Any object, especially a weapon, n. The book containing the service for v. To misgovern.
thrown or intended to be thrown. the celebration of mass.
mistrust misty misunderstand misuse
n. A system of principles and formulas v. To make milder or more endurable. n. The junction of two bodies at an n. A very small amount, portion, or
designed to assist the recollection in equally divided angle. particle.
certain instances.
n. Ridicule. n. A foot-covering made of soft leather n. Lawless control of public affairs by n. A ditch on the outside of a fortress
or buckskin. the mob or populace. wall.
v. To make characteristic of the present n. The state or character of being n. The presiding officer of a meeting. n. Temperance.
or of recent times. modern.
v. To vary in tone, inflection, pitch or adj. Fashionable. v. To make somewhat different. n. A change.
other quality of sound.
adj. Very significant. adj. Lasting but a short time. v. To cast off, as hair, feathers, etc. v. To soothe.
n. Government by a single person. n. Admonition or warning. n. Friendly counsel given by way of n. The progeny resulting from the
warning and implying caution or reproof. crossing of different breeds or varieties.
monogamy monogram monograph monolith
n. A word of one syllable. n. The control of a thing, as a n. The unreasonable pursuit of one n. A story or drama told or performed by
commodity, to enable a person to raise idea. one person.
its price.
n. A French title of respect, equivalent n. A lack of variety. adj. Unchanging and tedious. n. The sameness or monotony of
to Mr. and sir. utterance.
n. A writer on ethics. n. A state of mind with reference to n. A ray of moonlight. n. Anything unnaturally huge or
confidence, courage, zeal, and the like. distorted.
adj. Caused by or denoting a diseased n. An emergency legislation authorizing v. To render virtuous. n. Virtue.
or unsound condition of body or mind. a government suspend some action
temporarily.
adj. Gloomy. adj. On the point of dying. adj. Biting. adj. Biting or giving to biting.
n. One who travels among or climbs n. An expressive word or pithy sentence adj. Composed of heterogeneous or n. the science of organic forms.
mountains for pleasure or exercise. enunciating some guiding rule of life, or inharmonious elements.
faith.
v. To deaden the sound of, as by wraps. v. To confuse or becloud, especially n. As much as can be or is usually put adj. Full of or abounding in mountains.
with or as with drink. into the or exercise.
mulatto muleteer multiform multiplicity
n. A giving characterized by generous n. A district enjoying municipal adj. Of or pertaining to a town or city, or adj. Worldly, as opposed to spiritual or
motives and extraordinary liberality. government. to its corporate or local government. celestial.
v. To disfigure. n. The act or process of change. n. An assemblage or review of troops adj. Extraordinarily generous.
for parade or inspection, or for
numbering off.
n. The act of artfully perplexing. n. One who professes direct divine n. A vast indefinite number. n. Rebellion against lawful or
illumination, or relies upon meditation to constituted authority.
acquire truth.
n. A light, colorless, volatile, adj. Having no fame or reputation. n. The whole body of legends cherished n. A fictitious narrative presented as
inflammable oil used as a solvent, as in by a race concerning gods and heroes. historical, but without any basis of fact.
manufacture of paints.
n. An orderly continuous account of the n. The act of recounting the particulars v. To tell a story. n. The son of the Athenian river-god
successive particulars of an event. of an event in the order of time or Cephisus, fabled to have fallen in love
occurrence. with his reflection.
adj. Pertaining to one's birth. adj. Pertaining to the nose. adj. Characterized by illiberal views or n. One who narrates anything.
sentiments.
v. To cause to loathe. n. An affection of the stomach adv. According to the usual order of n. A connection with a particular nation.
producing dizziness and usually an things.
impulse to vomit
nauseous nautical naval navel
adj. Indispensably requisite or n. A gaseous body of unorganized v. To traverse by ship. adj. Capable of commercial navigation.
absolutely needed to accomplish a stellar substance.
desired result.
n. One who practices the art of n. A list of persons who have died in a n. That which is indispensably requisite v. To render indispensable.
foretelling the future by means of certain place or time. to an end desired.
communication with the dead.
n. A variety of the peach. n. Any especially sweet and delicious n. the death of part of the body. n. A city of the dead.
drink.
v. To deny. adj. Wicked in the extreme. adj. Being in need, want, or poverty. n. Embroidery.
n. Omission of that which ought to be n. A loose gown worn by women. adj. Exhibiting or indicating omission. n. The act of denying or of asserting the
done. falsity of a proposition.
n. A goddess; divinity of chastisement v. To bargain with others for an adj. Transferable by assignment, adj. Apt to omit what ought to be done.
and vengeance. agreement, as for a treaty or transfer of endorsement, or delivery.
property.
n. A new or revived paganism. n. Modernized Latin. n. Darwinism as modified and extended n. Government administered by new or
by more recent students. untried persons.
Neolithic neology neophyte nestle
adj. Pertaining to the nerves or nervous n. Anything that presents a system of v. To excite sensations of uneasiness or adj. Recently hatched.
system. cross- lines. displeasure in.
conj. Notwithstanding. adj. Belonging to or under control of adj. Neither masculine nor feminine. n. The science of the nervous system.
neither of two contestants.
n. Nothing n. An advocate of the doctrine that adj. Stingy. (no longer acceptable to adj. Of or pertaining to Sir Isaac
nothing either exists or can be known. use) Newton, the English philosopher.
adj. Silent. adj. Of or pertaining to the night. n. The egg of a louse or some other adj. Light and quick in motion or action.
insect.
adj. Usual or customary. adj. Having no fixed abode. adj. Clamorous. adj. Very offensive, particularly to the
sense of smell.
n. One who receives a nomination. n. The act or ceremony of naming a v. To designate as a candidate for any adj. Trivial.
man or woman for office. office.
n. One attached to the army or navy, n. A state of mind indicating lack of adj. Not residing within a given n. That which does not exist.
but having duties other than that of interest. jurisdiction.
fighting.
nondescript nonentity nonpareil norm
adj. Perceptible. n. Any scheme or recipe of a charlatan adj. Of or peculiar to Normandy, in n. The state of being normal.
character. northern France.
adv. In the present time or age. n. A beginner in any business or n. A short novel. adj. Unfavorably known to the general
occupation. public.
n. A central point or part about which n. A slight degree of difference in adj. Hurtful. adv. In no place or state.
matter is aggregated. anything perceptible to the sense of the
mind.
n. The act or art of reading or naming n. That which annoys, vexes, or adj. Having no power or force. adj. Naked.
numbers. irritates.
n. The process of fostering or promoting adj. Of or pertaining to marriage, n. A convent for nuns. adj. Of or pertaining to number.
growth. especially to the marriage ceremony.
n. Hemp-fiber obtained by untwisting adj. Made of or from oak. adj. Having nutritious properties. n. That which nourishes.
and picking out loosely the yarns of old
hemp rope.
n. Excessive fatness. adj. Exceedingly fat. n. A square shaft with pyramidal top, adj. Impassive to feelings of humanity or
usually monumental or commemorative. pity.
obituary objective objector obligate
n. The state of having passed out of the v. To cause to disappear. adj. Slanting; said of lines. adj. Binding in law or conscience.
memory or of being utterly forgotten.
adj. Showing a servile readiness to fall n. Funeral rites. adj. Detestable. adj. Longer than broad: applied most
in with the wishes or will of another. commonly to rectangular objects
considerably elongated
n. The condition or process of gradually n. A building designed for systematic adj. Quick to notice. n. A traditional form or customary act.
falling into disuse. astronomical observations.
n. The branch of medical science n. A practitioner of midwifery. adj. No longer practiced or accepted. adj. Passing out of use, as a word.
concerned with the treatment and care
of women during pregnancy.
v. To clear away or provide for, as an v. To turn the front or principal side of (a adj. Tending to be pushed or to push v. To be pushed or to push oneself into
objection or difficulty. thing) toward any person or object. oneself into undue prominence. undue prominence.
adj. Existing but not immediately v. To absorb, as a gas by a metal. n. The countries lying west of Asia and n. An important event or celebration.
perceptible. the Turkish dominions.
occupant occurrence octagon octave
n. One versed or skilled in treating adj. Of or pertaining to the eye. adj. A person of between eighty and n. A book, or collection of paper in
diseases of the eye. ninety years. which the sheets are so folded as to
make eight leaves.
n. A feeling of extreme repugnance, or adj. Hateful. n. The form of lyric poetry anciently n. An eccentricity.
of dislike and disgust. intended to be sung.
adv. Without preparation. adj. Farther or more distant. adj. Having an odor, especially a adj. Having or diffusing an odor or
fragrant one. scent, especially an agreeable one.
n. A demon or monster that was n. Something that branches off from the adj. Intermeddling with what is not one's v. To act as an officer or leader.
supposed to devour human beings. parent stock. concern.
adj. Portentous. n. A branch of the olive-tree, as an adj. of or pertaining to the sense of n. A fatty preparation with a butter-like
emblem of peace. smell. consistency in which a medicinal
substance exists.
n. Unlimited or infinite knowledge. adj. Possessed of unlimited and n. Unlimited and universal power. n. Exclusion.
universal power.
n. Onset. adj. Burdensome or oppressive. adj. Eating or living upon food of all adj. Characterized by unlimited or
kinds indiscriminately. infinite knowledge.
onset onslaught onus opalescence
n. One who works with or controls some adj. Active. v. To put in action and supervise the adj. Impervious to light.
machine or scientific apparatus. working of.
adj. Especially fit as occurring, said, or n. One who supports the opposite side n. A conclusion or judgment held with n. A humorous play in dialogue and
done at the right moment. in a debate, discussion, struggle, or confidence, but falling short of positive music, of more than one act.
sport. knowledge.
n. The state of being scornfully adj. Radically different or contrary in n. Favorable or advantageous chance n. One who takes advantage of
reproached or accused of evil. action or movement. or opening. circumstances to gain his ends.
n. The view that everything in nature n. The science that treats of light and n. One who makes or deals in optical n. Pertaining to the eye or vision.
and the history of mankind is ordered vision, and all that is connected with instruments or eye-glasses.
for the best. sight.
adj. Wealthy. n. Affluence. n. Measurement of the powers of vision. n. The right, power, or liberty of
choosing.
n. One who delivers an elaborate or n. An elaborate or formal public speech. v. To deliver an elaborate or formal adj. Uttered through the mouth.
formal speech. public speech.
n. That form of the numeral that shows n. Anything that severely tests courage, n. The art of public speaking. n. A composition for solo voices,
the order of anything in a series, as first, strength, patience, conscience, etc. chorus, and orchestra, generally taken
second, third. from the Scriptures.
ordination ordnance orgies origin
adj. Holding the commonly accepted adj. Ornamented to a marked degree. v. To cause or constitute the beginning adj. Not copied nor produced by
faith. or first stage of the existence of. imitation.
n. One who practices the correcting or adj. Relating to the correcting or adj. Having or determined by right n. Acceptance of the common faith.
preventing of deformity preventing of deformity angles.
n. A display dictated by vanity and v. to convert into bone. v. To kiss. v. To swing back and forth.
intended to invite applause or flattery.
v. To eject. v. To be under moral obligation to be or v. To exclude from public or private n. Exclusion from intercourse or favor,
do. favor. as in society or politics.
n. One rejected and despised, n. A violent issue, especially of passion n. A sudden and violent breaking forth, adv. Genuinely.
especially socially. in an individual. as of something that has been pent up
or restrained.
v. To last longer than. adj. Of barbarous, uncouth, and v. To surpass. n. A vehement or loud cry or clamor.
unfamiliar aspect or action.
n. A detachment of troops stationed at a adj. Remotely situated. v. To continue to exist after. n. A habitual lawbreaker.
distance from the main body to guard
against surprise.
outrage outrageous outreach outride
n. An excessive dose, usually so large a v. To overtax the strength of. v. To surpass in importance or v. To go beyond.
dose of a medicine that its effect is excellence.
toxic.
n. One who holds supremacy over v. To leap beyond. n. A portion of a structure which projects v. To eat to excess.
another. or hangs over.
n. Excessive production. v. To gain supremacy or victory over by v. To pay or reward in excess. v. To pass across or over, as a river.
superior power.
n. A harmonic. v. To vanquish an established ruler or v. To step beyond. v. To cast into the shade or render
government. insignificant by comparison.
n. A bundle, as of letters. v. To bring into a peaceful state. n. Preponderance. n. An instrumental prelude to an opera,
oratorio, or ballet.
pact pagan pageant palate
n. A retraction. n. A thin tablet, with a hole for the n. The branch of biology that treats of adj. Magnificent.
thumb, upon which artists lay their ancient life and fossil organisms.
colors for painting.
n. perceptible by feeling or touch. adj. Of a pale or wan appearance. v. To cause to appear less guilty. v. To make dull by satiety.
v. To compose or issue pamphlets, n. A brief treatise or essay, usually on a adj. Lacking color or brilliancy. n. Paralysis.
especially controversial ones. subject of current interest.
n. A fiendish or riotous uproar. adj. Affecting a whole people or all adj. Including or pertaining to the whole n. A remedy or medicine proposed for
classes, as a disease. of America, both North and South. or professing to cure all diseases.
n. A full set of armor. n. A sudden, unreasonable, n. A rectangular piece set in or as in a n. A formal and elaborate eulogy,
overpowering fear. frame. written or spoken, of a person or of an
act.
n. Sign-language. n. A circular temple at Rome with a fine n. The worship of nature for itself or its n. A series of large pictures
Corinthian portico and a great domed beauty. representing a continuous scene.
roof.
n. A brief narrative founded on real n. The writing-paper of the ancient n. The official head of the Roman n. A very wide-angled photographic
scenes or events usually with a moral. Egyptians, and later of the Romans. Catholic Church. lens.
paradox paragon parallel parallelism
n. One who is unlawfully and immorally adj. Supreme in authority. v. To deprive of the power to act. n. Loss of the power of contractility in
a lover or a mistress. the voluntary or involuntary muscles.
n. The relation of parent to child, of the v. To cut, shave, or remove (the v. Translate freely. n. Miscellaneous articles of equipment
producer to the produced, or of cause to outside) from anything. or adornment.
effect.
n. Equality, as of condition or rank. adj. Of or pertaining to the city of Paris. n. The ecclesiastical district in charge of n. A member of a degraded class; a
a pastor. social outcast.
n. A room for reception of callers or n. A legislative body. v. To converse in. n. Mode of speech.
entertainment of guests.
n. The murder of a parent. n. A sudden outburst of any kind of adj. Derived from the same root or v. To render ludicrous by imitating the
activity. primitive word. language of.
n. One having a share or part. adj. Separable. adj. Unduly sparing in the use or v. To describe, as a sentence, by
expenditure of money. separating it into its elements and
describing each word.
adj. Capable of feeling of suffering. adj. Characterized by or exhibiting n. That which separates anything into v. To receive or have a part or share of.
undue or unreasoning devotion to a distinct parts.
party.
passive pastoral paternal paternity
n. An inheritance from an ancestor, adj. Of senatorial or noble rank. n. The chief of a tribe or race who rules n. The quality in any form of
especially from one's father. by paternal right. representation that rouses emotion or
sympathy.
v. To mumble something over and over. adj. Formed after one's father's name. v. To exercise an arrogant n. Love and devotion to one's country.
condescension toward.
n. An open structure for temporary n. Dependence on charity. n. One without means of support. n. Fewness.
shelter.
adj. Capable of sinning. adj. Tranquil. adj. Tranquil. n. A person to whom money has been
or is to be paid.
adj. Consisting of money. adj. Pertaining to the breast or thorax. adj. Guilty. n. A small breach of propriety or
principle.
n. A lever for the foot usually applied n. The science and art of teaching n. A schoolmaster. n. The science and art of teaching.
only to musical instruments, cycles, and
other machines.
n. One who journeys on foot. n. A base or support as for a column, v. To go about with a small stock of n. A scholar who makes needless and
statue, or vase. goods to sell. inopportune display of his learning.
pediatrics pedigree peddler peerage
n. The consequences that follow the adj. Translucent. adj. Petulant. (irritable) adj. Of unequaled excellence or worth.
transgression of natural or divine law.
adj. Hanging, especially so as to swing n. Anything that hangs from something n. A bias in favor of something. n. Punishment to which one voluntarily
by an attached end or part. else, either for ornament or for use. submits or subjects himself as an
expression of penitence.
n. Discernment. v. To enter or force a way into the adj. That may be pierced by physical, n. A weight hung on a rod, serving by its
interior parts of. moral, or intellectual force. oscillation to regulate the rate of a clock.
n. A small flag. adj. Pertaining to sorrow for sin with n. Sorrow for sin with desire to amend adj. Pertaining to a piece of land almost
desire to amend and to atone. and to atone. surrounded by water.
n. The number five. adj. Quinqeuvalent. n. A figure having five points or lobes. n. A periodical allowance to an
individual on account of past service
done by him/her.
n. The contest of five associated n. In prosody, a line of verse containing n. A solid bounded by five plane faces. n. A figure, especially, with five angles
exercises in the great games and the five units or feet. and five sides.
same contestants.
v. To walk about. n. Indigence. adj. Excessively sparing in the use of adj. A syllable or member of a series
money. that is last but one.
perceive perceptible perception percipience
n. The sharp striking of one body n. A filter. v. To filter. n. One who or that which perceives.
against another.
n. Treachery. adj. Capable of being made perfect. adj. Continuing though the year or adj. Precluding question or appeal.
through many years.
adj. Half-hearted. n. The preparation of perfumes. v. To accomplish. v. To make a hole or holes through.
adj. Walking about. n. The habit or characteristic of n. The point in the orbit of the moon adv. Possibly.
recurrence at regular intervals. when it is nearest the earth.
adj. Durable. n. A continuance in the same state, or n. A solemn assertion of a falsity. v. To swear falsely to.
without any change that destroys the
essential form or nature.
adj. Tending to kill or hurt. n. Reciprocal change, different ordering adj. That may be allowed. v. To pervade.
of same items.
n. Any profit from service beyond the v. To preserve from extinction or n. The doer of a wrong or a criminal act. adj. Straight up and down.
amount fixed as salary or wages. oblivion.
persecution perseverance persevere persiflage
adj. Not general or public. n. A man or woman as an individual, n. A fixed adherence to a resolve, v. To continue steadfast against
especially one of rank or high station. course of conduct, or the like. opposition.
adj. Astute. n. The relative importance of facts or n. The force of persons collectively n. The attributes, taken collectively, that
matters from any special point of view. employed in some service. make up the character and nature of an
individual.
v. To excrete through the pores of the n. Sweat. adj. Lucid. n. Acuteness or discernment.
skin.
n. Unyielding adherence. adj. Persistent or unyielding. adj. capable of influencing to action by v. To win the mind of by argument,
entreaty, statement, or anything that eloquence, evidence, or reflection.
moves the feelings.
n. The act of reading carefully or n. Mental excitement or confusion. v. To disturb greatly. adj. Relevant.
thoughtfully.
adj. Unreasonable. adj. Thoroughly penetrating or n. The state of spreading through every v. To pass or spread through every part.
permeating. part.
adj. Admitting the entrance or passage n. One who has forsaken a doctrine n. Wickedness. n. Diversion from the true meaning or
of another substance. regarded as true for one esteemed proper purpose.
false.
pestilence pestilent pestilential peter
n. A book containing the formulas and adj. Displaying impatience. n. The character or condition of being v. To convert into a substance of stony
methods of preparation of medicines for impatient, capricious or petulant. hardness and character.
the use of druggists.
v. To play at courtship with a woman. n. Any unusual occurrence. adj. Extraordinary or marvelous. n. The art or business of compounding
and dispensing medicines.
n. The study and collection of stamps. n. Active humanitarianism. n. One who endeavors to help his fellow adj. Benevolent.
men.
n. The study of language in connection n. An expert in linguistics. n. One who is fond of women. adj. Fond of music.
with history and literature.
adj. Representing articulate sounds or adj. Not easily roused to feeling or n. The general principles, laws, or v. To seek ultimate causes and
speech. action. causes that furnish the rational principles.
explanation of anything.
n. The property of emitting light. n. The science of human vocal sounds. n. A graphic character symbolizing an adj. Pertaining to the nature of sound.
articulate sound.
n. A specialist in the science that treats n. The art of measuring the intensity of n. Any instrument for measuring the adj. Pertaining to the combined action of
of the phenomena associated with light. intensity of light or comparing the light and electricity.
matter and energy. intensity of two lights.
physics physiocracy physiognomy physiography
n. A small flute. adj. Of small value. n. The physical structure or organization n. The science of organic functions.
of a person.
n. A wooden framework in which an n. Open robbery, as in war. adv. Gradually. n. A loose or separated part, as
offender is fastened to boards and is distinguished from the whole or the
exposed to public scorn. mass.
n. One among the first to explore a n. A high or topmost point, as a n. An instrument having two jaws n. An instrument having two
country. mountain-peak. working on a pivot. lever-handles and two jaws working on
a pivot.
adj. Contemptible. adj. Compassionate. v. To excite a slight degree of anger in. adj. Religious.
v. To bring from a state of angry or n. Any small portion or meager adj. Hard-hearted. adj. Wretched.
hostile feeling to one of patience or allowance.
friendliness.
n. The property of some substances n. A polar projection of the heavens on n. The stealing of passages from the adj. Serene.
through which the form of the mass can a chart. writings of another and publishing them
readily be changed. as one's own.
adj. Frolicsome. adj. Seeming likely to be true, though n. An expression of applause. n. A written or spoken statement that is
open to doubt. flat, dull, or commonplace.
playwright plea pleasant pleasurable
adj. Entire. n. One who gives a pledge. n. The person to whom anything is adj. Common.
pledged.
n. A weight suspended by a line to test adj. Abundant. n. Abundance. n. A person fully empowered to transact
the verticality of something. any business.
n. A majority. adj. Containing or consisting of more adj. Expressing past time or action prior n. A piece of lead for making soundings,
than one. to some other past time or action. adjusting walls to the vertical.
n. An inferior poet. n. Poetry. adj. Pertaining to or consisting of air or n. A wealthy class in a political
gas. community who control the government
by means of their money.
adj. Severely painful or acute to the n. Severity or acuteness, especially of n. The rules and principles of poetry. adj. Pertaining to poetry.
spirit. pain or grief.
n. The fine dust-like grains or powder n. The art of controversy or disputation. adj. Pertaining to the poles of a sphere, n. Equilibrium.
formed within the anther of a flowering especially of the earth.
plant.
n. the fact or condition of having more n. The rule of many. n. Government by several or many v. To contaminate.
than one wife or husband at once. persons of what- ever class.
polyglot polygon polyhedron polysyllable
n. The quality of being marked by an v. To beat with something thick or bulky. n. The doctrine or belief that there are adj. Pertaining to, embracing, or
assumed stateliness and more gods than one. practicing many arts.
impressiveness of manner.
n. The Pope. adj. Unusually weighty or forcible. v. To meditate or reflect upon. adj. Marked by an assumed stateliness
and impressiveness of manner.
n. Anything that indicates what is to v. To indicate as being about to happen, adj. Containing many inhabitants, n. The common people.
happen. especially by previous signs. especially in proportion to the territory.
adj. Free from doubt or hesitation. n. The manner in which a thing is v. To present in an orderly manner. n. A portable case for holding
placed. writing-materials, drawings, etc.
adj. Pertaining to the having, holding, or n. The having, holding, or detention of v. To own. n. A force of men.
detention of property in one's power or property in one's power or command.
command.
n. The hinder part. v. To make the date of any writing later adj. Being not beyond the reach of n. One who owns, enjoys, or controls
than the real date. power natural, moral, or supernatural. anything, as property.
adj. Physically powerful. n. Power. n. Something added to a letter after the adj. Pertaining to studies that are
writer's signature. pursued after receiving a degree.
potentate potential potion powerless
n. A statement introductory to and v. To utter in simple or childish talk. v. To talk about vainly or foolishly. adj. Feasible.
explanatory of what follows.
n. Priority in place, time, or rank. v. To happen first. n. A provision made in advance for adj. Perilous.
some possible emergency or danger.
n. A high and very steep or n. The act of going forward. adj. Of the nature of an instance that n. An instance that may serve as a
approximately vertical cliff. may serve as a guide or basis for a rule. guide or basis for a rule.
n. Accuracy of limitation, definition, or adj. Exact. v. To force forward prematurely. adj. Moving onward quickly and
adjustment. heedlessly.
adj. Prone to pillaging. n. A forerunner or herald. adj. Having the mental faculties v. To prevent.
prematurely developed.
v. To foretell. v. To state as belonging to something. n. A difficult, trying situation or plight. n. An incumbent of a given office
previous to another.
v. To be chief in importance, quantity, or adj. Superior in power, influence, n. Ascendancy or preponderance. n. A prophecy.
degree. effectiveness, number, or degree.
preeminence preempt preemption preengage
n. A brief explanation or address to the n. Existence antecedent to something. v. To exist at a period or in a state v. To settle or arrange beforehand.
reader, at the beginning of a book. earlier than something else.
n. An object of favor or choice. adj. More desirable than others. v. To hold in higher estimation. adj. Pertaining to a brief explanation to
the reader at the beginning of a book.
adj. Capable of being grasped. v. To attach at the beginning. n. Preference. adj. Possessing, giving, or constituting
preference or priority.
n. A system of church government. n. A judgment or opinion formed without n. The act of laying hold of or grasping. adj. Adapted for grasping or holding.
due examination of the facts.
adj. First in rank or position. adj. Coming too soon. n. An introductory or opening n. One of a higher order of clergy
performance. having direct authority over other clergy.
v. To fill the mind of a person to the n. The state of having the mind, n. Foreboding. n. A judgment as a conclusion.
exclusion of other subjects. attention, or inclination preoccupied.
adj. Prevalent. adj. Having to do with what is n. An act or proceeding designed to v. To foreordain.
preliminary. bring about some event.
preponderate prepossession preposterous prerogative
adj. Prescribed as a rule or model. adj. Foreknowing. n. Knowledge of events before they take v. To foretell.
place.
n. Foreboding. adj. Perceiving or feeling beforehand. n. An authoritative direction. adj. Derived from authoritative direction.
adj. Assuming too much. n. That which may be logically assumed n. Conservation. n. Semblance.
to be true until disproved.
n. A fictitious reason or motive. adj. Extraordinary. adj. Marked by pretense, conceit, or n. A bold or presumptuous assertion.
display.
adj. First. adj. Stiffly proper. adj. Conceited. v. To puncture slightly with fine, sharp
points.
adj. Most important. adj. Pertaining to the beginning or early adj. Belonging to the first ages. n. An elementary reading-book for
times. children.
principality principle priory pristine
adj. Participating with another or others n. Knowledge shared with another or n. A right or immunity not enjoyed by all, n. A vessel owned and officered by
in the knowledge of a secret others regarding a private matter. or that may be enjoyed only under private persons, but carrying on
transaction. special conditions. maritime war.
n. Virtue or integrity tested and v. To search through and through. n. Any proceeding designed to ascertain adj. Relating to making proof, as of a
confirmed. or test character, qualification, or the will.
like.
v. To put off till tomorrow or till a future n. Any announcement made in a public v. To renew motion or action, as after n. A manner or method of acting.
time. manner. rest or interruption.
adj. Immense. n. One wasteful or extravagant, n. An agent acting for another. n. Delay.
especially in the use of money or
property.
n. A public teacher of the highest grade n. Any calling or occupation involving adj. Yielding in abundance. n. A person or thing of very remarkable
in a university or college. special mental or other special gifts or qualities.
disciplines.
n. An outline or contour. adj. Possessing ample and ready n. An advanced state of acquirement, v. To offer to another for acceptance.
knowledge or of skill in any art, science, as in some knowledge, art, or science.
or industry.
adj. Produced or displayed in adj. Abandoned to vice. n. Shameless viciousness. n. One who profits.
overabundance.
progeny progression prohibition prohibitionist
adj. Producing offspring or fruit. n. A person of the lowest or poorest n. A prominence. adj. Involving or equivalent to
class. prohibition, especially of the sale of
alcoholic beverages.
v. To walk for amusement or exercise. v. To extend in time or duration. n. A prefatory statement or explanation adj. Verbose.
to a poem, discourse, or performance.
adj. Expressing an engagement to pay. adj. Brought together without order, adj. Conspicuous in position, character, n. The quality of being noticeable or
distinction, or design (for sex). or importance. distinguished.
n. Any institution or systematic scheme v. To proclaim. n. A furtherer, forwarder, or encourager. n. A high point of land extending
for propagating a doctrine or system. outward from the coastline into the sea.
n. One who or that which propels. adj. Propelling. v. To drive or urge forward. v. To spread abroad or from person to
person.
adj. Being in proportion. adj. Kindly disposed. v. To predict or foretell, especially under n. Any prediction or foretelling.
divine inspiration and guidance.
n. That part of the stage between the adj. Unimaginative. n. A driving onward or forward. n. Accordance with recognized usage,
curtain and the orchestra. custom, or principles.
proscribe proscription proselyte prosody
n. A leader in any enterprise or contest. adj. Lying prone, or with the head to the n. A paper or pamphlet containing n. One who makes exploration, search,
ground. information of a proposed undertaking. or examination, especially for minerals.
n. One specially cared for and favored n. A defender. adj. Sheltering. n. Preservation from harm, danger,
by another usually older person. annoyance, or any other evil.
n. The substance that forms the n. A declaration or memorandum of n. The earliest victim in any cause. n. A Christian who denies the authority
principal portion of an animal or agreement less solemn and formal than of the Pope and holds the right of
vegetable cell. a treaty. special judgment.
n. The act of protruding. v. To push out or thrust forth. v. To prolong. n. A work, original in character,
afterward imitated in form or spirit.
n. A brief, pithy saying, condensing in v. To swell or bulge beyond the adj. Bulging. n. Something that swells out from a
witty or striking form the wisdom of surrounding surface. surrounding surface.
experience.
n. A clause in a contract, will, etc., by adj. Uncultured in thought and manner. adj. Effected by divine guidance. adj. Anticipating and making ready for
which its operation is rendered future wants or emergencies.
conditional.
n. A person who is empowered by adv. Immediately. n. Strength, skill, and intrepidity in n. An action or mode of conduct that
another to represent him or her in a battle. excites resentment.
given matter.
prudence prudential prudery prurient
n. The branch of medicine that relates n. The state or character of using a n. A fictitious name, especially when n. A pretended or false apostle.
to mental disease. fictitious name. assumed by a writer.
adj. Small and fat. n. The treatment of mental disease. adj. Morally irresponsible. adj. Pertaining to the mind or soul.
adj. Pertaining to the lungs. adj. Possessing strength. adj. Quarrelsome. adj. Childish.
n. The quality of affecting the sense of adj. Affecting the sense of smell. adj. Observant and exact in points of adj. Strictly observant of the rules or
smell. time. forms prescribed by law or custom.
v. To cause to whirl, as in an eddy. n. An intermediate state where souls n. The state or period of being a adj. Pertaining to punishment.
are made fit for paradise or heaven by student.
expiatory suffering.
adj. Pertaining to fireworks or their n. An insane propensity to set things on n. A heap of combustibles arranged for adj. Undergoing decomposition of
manufacture. fire. burning a dead body. animal or vegetable matter
accompanied by fetid odors.
pyx quackery quadrate quadruple
n. A puzzling predicament. n. A fit of nausea. v. To endow or furnish with requisite n. A requisite for an employment,
ability, character, knowledge, skill, or position, right, or privilege.
possessions.
n. One of four equal parts into which adj. Irascible. n. The enforced isolation of any person n. Magnitude.
anything is or may be divided. or place infected with contagious
disease.
n. A wharf or artificial landing-place on n. An eight-page newspaper of any size. n. A composition for four voices or four adj. Occurring or made at intervals of
the shore of a harbor or projecting into instruments. three months.
it.
n. An utterly trivial distinction or n. A file of persons waiting in order of v. To make inquiry. adj. Habitually complaining.
objection. their arrival, as for admittance.
n. A silencing, suppressing, or ending. adj. Making no noise. adj. Being in a state of repose or n. Quiet.
inaction.
adj. Chivalrous or romantic to a adv. Fully. n. Musical composition arranged for five n. The most essential part of anything.
ridiculous or extravagant degree. voices or instruments.
v. To extend in all directions, as from a n. Brilliant or sparkling luster. adj. Exciting or exhilarating to the mind. adj. Affected with rabies or hydrophobia.
source or focus.
radical radix raillery ramify
n. Malice. n. A bulwark or construction to oppose adj. Growing, climbing, or running adj. Branch-like.
assault or hostile entry. without check or restraint.
n. The act of seizing and carrying off adj. Having great speed. adj. Disposed to seize by violence or by v. To produce irritation or festering.
property by superior force, as in war. unlawful or greedy methods.
n. The formation of opinions by relying v. To provide with a fixed allowance or adj. Seizing and devouring living prey. adj. Enraptured.
upon reason alone, independently of portion, especially of food.
authority.
n. A deep gorge or hollow, especially adj. Furiously voracious or hungry. v. To lay waste by pillage, rapine, adj. Harsh.
one worn by a stream or flow of water. devouring, or other destructive
methods.
v. To put in order after disarrangement. adv. Without objection or reluctance. adj. Pertaining to, of the nature of, n. Tendency towards a former, or
causing, or favoring reaction. opposite state of things, as after reform,
revolution, or inflation.
v. To give new confidence. v. To arrange again or in a different n. The principle and practice of adj. In a state of preparedness for any
order. depicting persons and scenes as they given purpose or occasion.
are believed really to exist.
v. To oppose by argument or a sufficient v. To build again or anew. n. A peremptory or unexpected rejection adj. Insubordinate.
answer. of advances or approaches.
recant recapitulate recapture recede
n. A confirmed criminal. adj. Having a tendency to go back. adj. Having the capacity, quality, or adj. Capable of being or fit to be
ability of receiving, as truths or received - often money.
impressions.
n. The act of reciting or repeating, n. Equal mutual rights and benefits v. To give and take mutually. adj. Mutually interchangeable or
especially in public and from memory. granted and enjoyed. convertible.
v. To cause to assume a leaning or v. To demand or to obtain the return or adj. Foolishly headless of danger. v. To have a care or thought for.
recumbent attitude or position. restoration of.
v. To recall the identity of (a person or n. An acknowledgment entered into n. A hermitage. n. One who lives in retirement or
thing). before a court with condition to do some seclusion.
particular act.
v. To make a preliminary examination of adj. Capable of being adjusted or v. To recall the knowledge of. v. To start back as in dismay, loathing,
for military, surveying, or geological harmonized. or dread.
purposes.
v. To regain. n. Resort to or application for help in v. To rebuild. v. To review with care, especially with a
exigency or trouble. view to a reversal of previous action.
adj. Becoming raw or sore again. n. The state of becoming raw or sore v. To refresh after labor. n. A cowardly or faithless person.
again.
recruit rectify rectitude recuperate
n. The recovery of what is mortgaged or adj. Returning from time to time, v. To cure again. v. To happen again or repeatedly,
pledged, by paying the debt. especially at regular or stated intervals. especially at regular intervals.
n. Rebound. adj. Formidable. n. Smelling sweet and agreeable. adj. Smelling sweet and agreeable.
adj. Constituting an excess. n. Excess. adj. That may be reduced. v. To set right, as a wrong by
compensation or the punishment of the
wrong-doer.
adj. Ascribable. n. One who refers. v. To direct or send for information or v. To restore.
other purpose.
n. The throwing off or back of light, heat, adj. Capable of being turned back. n. A place where some crude material, n. An umpire.
sound, or any form of energy that as sugar or petroleum, is purified.
travels in waves.
n. One who carries out a reform. n. Change for the better. adj. Capable of being reflected. n. A mirror, as of metal, for reflecting
light, heat, or sound in a particular
direction.
n. Power to refract. adj. Capable of being refuted. adj. Not amenable to control. v. To bend or turn from a direct course.
refringent refusal refute regale
n. One who is lawfully deputized to v. To reproduce. n. Royalty. n. pl. The emblems of royalty.
administer the government for the time
being in the name of the ruler.
n. A body of soldiers. n. A systematized order or course of n. Particular conduct or administration n. The killing of a king or sovereign.
living with reference to food, clothing of affairs.
and personal habits.
v. To restore to a former status, adj. Feeling, expressive of, or full of v. To return to a former place or adj. Exercising royal authority in one's
capacity, right rank, or privilege. regret. condition. own right.
v. To restore to a former state, station, n. A step attached to the bit for v. To pay back as an equivalent of what v. To hold and exercise sovereign
or authority. controlling a horse or other draft-animal. has been expended. power.
n. A renewal of youth. v. To restore to youth. v. To reunite after separation. v. To say or do again and again.
adj. Bearing upon the matter in hand. v. To yield. v. To send off or consign, as to an v. To suffer a return of a disease after
obscure position or remote destination. partial recovery.
n. A casket, coffer, or repository in v. To give up using or having. adj. Having confidence. n. Dependence.
which relics are kept.
relish reluctance reluctant remembrance
n. Temporary diminution of a disease. adj. Negligent. adj. Pertaining to the recollection of n. The calling to mind of incidents within
matters of personal interest. the range of personal knowledge or
experience.
v. To present a verbal or written protest adj. Having the character of a reproof. n. Reproof. v. Reconstruct.
to those who have power to right or
prevent a wrong.
n. A prearranged place of meeting. n. The revival of letters, and then of art, n. Compensation. v. To pay or pay for.
which marks the transition from
medieval to modern time.
v. To change to a more satisfactory n. An explicit disclaimer of a right or v. To restore after deterioration, as a n. Interpretation.
form of organization. privilege. building.
v. To render of no further effect. n. A ready, witty, or apt reply. n. The act of making amends, as for an adj. Capable of repair.
injury, loss, or wrong.
n. A place where things are stored or n. Sorrow for something done or left adj. Having power to force back in a v. To force or keep back in a manner,
gathered together. undone, with desire to make things right manner, physically or mentally. physically or mentally.
by undoing the wrong.
adj. Full to the uttermost. v. To fill again, as something that has v. To indulge in fretfulness and n. The act of repeating.
been emptied. faultfinding.
replica repository reprehend reprehensible
v. To grant a respite from punishment adj. Able to be kept under restraint or v. To keep under restraint or control. n. Expression of blame.
to. control.
v. To make a copy of. n. One abandoned to depravity and sin. n. Any infliction or act by way of v. To chide or rebuke for a fault.
retaliation on an enemy.
n. Thorough dislike. v. To refuse to have anything to do with. n. An expression of disapproval or n. The process by which an animal or
blame personally addressed to one plant gives rise to another of its kind.
censured.
v. To hold in general opinion. adj. Grossly offensive. n. The act of beating or driving back, as adj. Offensive to taste and feeling.
an attacking or advancing enemy.
v. To repay either good or evil to, as to n. Adequate return for good or ill. adj. Necessary. n. A solemn mass sung for the repose
a person. of the souls of the dead.
v. To be indignant at, as an injury or n. Similarity in quality or form. v. To place in position of office again. v. To make void, as an act, by the
insult. enacting authority or a superior
authority.
adj. Having the quality of springing back n. The power of springing back to a n. A remainder or surplus after a part n. A receptacle where a quantity of
to a former position. former position has been separated or otherwise some material, especially of a liquid or
treated. gas, may be kept.
resistance resistant resistive resistless
n. That which is restored to, relied upon, v. To have or produce resonance. adj. Able to reinforce sound by n. The quality of being able to reinforce
or made available for aid or support. sympathetic vibrations. sound by sympathetic vibrations.
n. Restoration of anything to the one to adj. Answering. adj. Very bright. n. Interval of rest.
whom it properly belongs.
v. To restore from apparent death. n. A return from death to life adj. Surging back or again. n. The act of taking back, or taking
again.
n. The quality of habitually keeping n. The keeping of a thing within one's v. To make an effort to vomit. v. To repay evil with a similar evil.
silent or being reserved in utterance. power or possession.
v. To modify the details of. n. A retaliatory speech. n. The body of persons who attend a adj. Habitually keeping silent or being
person of importance in travel or public reserved in utterance.
appearance.
v. To recover something by searching. v. To cut down or reduce in extent or v. To recall or take back (something that v. To follow backward or toward the
quantity. one has said). place of beginning, as a track or
marking.
n. A view or contemplation of something n. A going or moving backward or in a v. To cause to deteriorate or to move adj. Operative on, affecting, or having
past. reverse direction. backward. reference to past events, transactions,
responsibilities.
retrospective reunite revelation revere
v. To heap approach or abuse upon. v. To return, or turn or look back, as n. A return to or toward some former adj. Humble.
toward a former position or the like. state or condition.
adj. Indulging in or manifesting coarse n. A showy writer or speaker. n. The art of discourse. n. Rapt or rapturous utterance.
indecency or obscenity.
adj. Abundant. adj. Laughable and contemptible. n. Looks or acts expressing amused n. The act or ridding or delivering from
contempt. something undesirable.
n. A small stream or brook. adj. capable of exciting laughter. n. A small ripple, as of water. adj. Uncompromising.
adj. Turning around its axis, like a n. A place where crows congregate to n. A musical composition during which adj. Characterized by great strength or
wheel, or so constructed as to turn thus. breed. the first part or subject is repeated power of endurance.
several times.
rotate rote rotund rudimentary
v. To chew over again, as food adj. Chewing the cud. adj. A lawless or recklessly brutal fellow. v. To regret extremely.
previously swallowed and regurgitated.
v. To make an offering of to deity, n. Sorrow for another's misery. adj. Characteristic of dwelling in the v. To separate the parts of by violence.
especially by presenting on an altar. country.
v. To protect. adj. Impious. n. The act of violating or profaning adj. Offering or offered as an atonement
anything sacred. for sin.
adj. Standing out prominently. n. The condition of standing out adj. Having strong sexual desires. adj. Able to discern and distinguish with
distinctly. wise perception.
n. The opening oration at the n. Any form of greeting, hailing, or adj. Beneficial. adj. Constituting or consisting of salt.
commencement in American colleges. welcome, whether by word or act.
v. To approve authoritatively. adj. Making an ostentatious display or n. A salute given by firing all the guns, n. Any act of saving property.
hypocritical pretense of holiness or as at the funeral of an officer.
piety.
adj. Consisting of blood. adj. Having the color of blood. adj. Bloody. n. Holiness.
sapid sapience sapient sapiential
adj. Scornfully or bitterly sarcastic. n. A stone coffin or a chest-like tomb. n. Cutting and reproachful language. adj. Having the nature or quality of
soap.
v. To treat with sarcasm or derisive wit. adj. Resembling poetry, in which vice, n. The employment of sarcasm, irony, v. To satisfy fully the appetite or desire
incapacity ,or corruption is held up to or keenness of wit in ridiculing vices. of.
ridicule.
n. The sheath of a sword or similar v. To perceive by taste or smell. n. A wild and uncivilized human being. n. A very lascivious person.
bladed weapon.
n. The faintest ray. adj. Pertaining to education or schools. adj. Characteristic of an erudite person. n. Insufficiency of supply for needs or
ordinary demands.
n. Hasty, careless writing. n. A man without principle. n. A range of action or view. v. To emit or send forth sparks or little
flashes of light.
n. Doubt or uncertainty regarding a adj. Pertaining to, contained in, or n. Writing or handwriting of the ordinary n. One who writes or is skilled in writing.
question of moral right or duty. warranted by the Holy Scriptures. cursive form.
n. A long curved blade for mowing, v. To sink (a ship) by making holes in adj. Grossly indecent or vulgar. adj. Cautious in action for fear of doing
reaping, etc. the bottom. wrong.
seance sear sebaceous secant
n. Solitude. v. To place, keep, or withdraw from the n. Voluntary withdrawal from fellowship, v. To withdraw from union or
companionship of others. especially from political or religious association, especially from a political or
bodies. religious body.
n. Concealment. adj. Second in quality, size, rank, adv. In the second place in order or adj. Less important or effective than that
importance, etc. succession. which is primary.
adj. Involving or requiring much sitting. adj. Even-tempered. adj. Having a tendency to conceal. n. One who attends to correspondence,
keeps records. or does other writing for
others.
v. To entice to surrender chastity. adj. Promotive of conduct directed n. Conduct directed against public order n. Matter that settles to the bottom of a
against public order and the tranquillity and the tranquillity of the state. liquid.
of the state.
n. A title of honor or respectful address, v. To be violently excited or agitated. n. A prophet. adj. Persevering in effort or endeavor.
equivalent to sir.
n. Rational self-esteem. adj. Having the power of choice. v. To catch or take hold of suddenly and n. An instrument for recording the
forcibly. phenomena of earthquakes.
adj. Recurring at intervals of six months. adj. Partially conscious. adj. Half-civilized. n. Outward appearance.
semicircle seminar seminary senile
adj. Easily affected by outside n. Power to perceive or feel. n. The signification conveyed by some n. A condition of mind resulting from
operations or influences. word, phrase, or action. spiritual or inherent feeling.
n. A related group of words containing a adj. Having a warm appreciation of the adj. Pertaining to the body or the n. The sensory apparatus.
subject and a predicate and expressing beautiful or of the refinements of luxury. physical senses.
a complete thought.
adj. Capable of being disjoined or n. Any guard or watch stationed for adj. Possessing the power of sense or n. Capacity for sensation or
divided. protection. sense-perception. sense-perception.
adj. Following in the order of time. n. The order in which a number or n. That which follows in consequence of adj. Ready to be led.
persons, things, or events follow one what has previously happened.
another in space or time.
n. An executive officer in legislative n. A non-commissioned military officer v. To confiscate. v. To cause to withdraw or retire, as
bodies who enforces the orders of the ranking next above a corporal. from society or public life.
presiding officer.
n. Slavery. adj. Durable. n. Any work done for the benefit of n. The highest non-commissioned
another. officer in a regiment.
severance severely sextet sextuple
n. A sharp, shrill outcry or scream, adj. Characterized by skill at adj. Wanting in resource, energy, or adj. Absolute.
caused by agony or terror. understanding and profiting by executive ability.
circumstances.
n. A hissing sound. n. A mixing or changing the order of v. To draw or be drawn into wrinkles. n. A contraction of any material into less
things. bulk or dimension.
adj. Pertaining to stars or constellations. adj. Inclining or tending to one side. v. To give a hissing sound to, as in adj. Made with a hissing sound.
pronouncing the letter s.
n. The meaning conveyed by language, adj. Important, especially as pointing n. Importance. n. A beleaguerment.
actions, or signs. something out.
v. To make less complex or difficult. n. Similarity. n. A comparison which directs the mind adj. Bearing resemblance to one
to the representative object itself. another or to something else.
v. To burn slightly or superficially. n. Any position having emoluments with adj. Occurring, done, or existing at the v. Imitate.
few or no duties. same time.
n. An opening or cavity. adj. Curving in and out. n. The quality of curving in and out. adj. Evil.
siren sirocco sisterhood skeptic
n. A trick or feat so deftly done that the n. Desultory fighting between advanced n. Usually, a small light boat propelled n. The entertainment of doubt
manner of performance escapes detachments of two armies. by oars. concerning something.
observation.
adj. Inclined to seek company. n. A person habitually lazy or idle. adj. Lazy. adj. Of a small importance or
significance.
n. The sun. n. The philosophical study of society. adj. One who advocates reconstruction n. A theory of civil polity that aims to
of society by collective ownership of secure the reconstruction of society.
land and capital.
n. A person engaged in military service. n. A fusible alloy used for joining adj. Pertaining to the sun. n. Comfort in grief, trouble, or calamity.
metallic surfaces or margins.
n. A monologue. n. Uneasiness of mind occasioned by n. One who represents a client in court n. Any violation of established rules or
desire, anxiety, or fear. of justice; an attorney. customs.
adj. Gloomy. adj. Having sufficient funds to pay all adj. Capable of being dissolved, as in a n. The time of year when the sun is at
debts. fluid. its greatest declination.
n. An instrumental composition. adj. Sleepy. n. Oppressive drowsiness. adj. Tending to produce sleep.
sonnet sonorous soothsayer sophism
n. A woman's or boy's voice of high n. Reasoning sound in appearance v. To deprive of simplicity of mind or adj. Fallacious.
range. only, especially when designedly manner.
deceptive.
adj. Thinly diffused. n. A token of remembrance. adj. Of degraded character or nature. n. Witchcraft.
n. An employment limited to one v. To assume an individual or specific adj. Convulsive. adj. Exceptionally brave; rigorously
particular line of work. character, or adopt a singular or special severe.
course.
adj. Plausible. n. One of a class of persons or things n. A classificatory group of animals or n. A coin or coins of gold, silver, copper,
regarded as representative of the class. plants subordinate to a genus. or other metal.
v. To pursue inquiries and form n. An image formed by rays of light or n. Apparition. n. One who beholds or looks on.
conjectures. other radiant energy.
n. An instrument for measuring n. A body having nearly the form of a n. The state or condition of being a n. One who makes an investment that
curvature or radii of spherical surfaces. sphere. sphere. involves a risk of loss, but also a chance
of profit.
adj. Vivacious. adj. Arising from inherent qualities or n. A woman who has never been adj. Having spines.
tendencies without external efficient married.
cause.
spurious squabble squalid squatter
adj. Having a theatrical manner. n. The condition of not flowing or not v. To become dull or inert. adj. Not flowing: said of water, as in a
changing. pool.
n. A group of rimed lines, usually n. A vertical bar, or a pair of bars, used n. An uncastrated male horse, adj. Of a steady and sober character.
forming one of a series of similar to confine cattle in a stall. commonly one kept for breeding.
divisions in a poem.
adj. Not moving. n. The branch of mechanics that treats adj. Pertaining to or designating bodies n. The art of conducting state affairs.
of the relations that subsist among at rest or forces in equilibrium.
forces in order.
n. The natural height of an animal body. n. A figurine. adj. Having the grace, pose, or quietude n. One who is skilled in collecting and
of a statue. tabulating numerical facts.
n. One of the extensive plains in Russia adj. Pertaining to the stars. n. A concealed manner of acting. n. Any authoritatively declared rule,
and Siberia. ordinance, decree, or law.
adj. Cheap, unwilling to spend money. n. Incentive. v. To rouse to activity or to quickened n. Anything that rouses to activity or to
action. quickened action.
stipend Stoicism stolid strait
n. Strictness. n. Rivulet. n. A natural or artificial layer, bed, or n. Any clever trick or device for
thickness of any substance or material. obtaining an advantage.
v. To give an appearance of foolishness adj. Having or showing devotion to the n. A mere youth. adj. Rigid.
to. acquisition of knowledge.
adj. Smooth and pleasant in manner. n. The act of persuading. n. Profound lethargy. adj. Of prodigious size, bulk, or degree.
adj. Situated directly underneath. adj. Being or occurring in the mind, but adj. Being, formed, or operating under adj. Somewhat sharp or biting.
without attendant consciousness or water.
conscious perception.
adj. Situated beneath the tongue. adj. Being beneath the threshold of v. To conquer. n. The act of bringing into a state of
consciousness. submission.
adj. Capable of being put underwater. n. The act of submerging. v. To place or plunge under water. adj. Existing, done, or operating
beneath the surface of the sea.
adj. Belonging to an inferior order in a n. The act of submitting. n. A yielding to the power or authority of n. The act of submerging.
classification. another.
subsequent subservience subservient subside
n. That which is to be subtracted. adj. Discriminating. adj. Situated or occurring below the n. Evasion.
surface of the earth.
n. A favorable or prosperous course or v. To accomplish what is attempted or v. To bring to ruin. n. An overthrow, as from the foundation.
termination of anything attempted. intended.
adj. Juicy. adj. Concise. n. One who or that which takes the adj. Having reached a high degree of
place of a predecessor or preceding worldly prosperity.
thing.
n. The right or privilege of voting. n. An ample or adequate supply. n. Toleration. v. To cease to resist.
n. An abstract. adj. Stimulating to thought or reflection. adj. That can be suggested. v. To cover or fill the surface of.
v. To become deteriorated or v. To add in addition to what has been n. An excessive amount. adj. Rich and costly.
incapacitated by long service. added.
superb supercilious superficial superfluity
n. Direction and management. v. To have the charge and direction of, v. To heat to excess. adj. Being more than is needed.
especially of some work or movement.
adj. Superfluous. adj. Caused miraculously or by the n. That which is of the highest possible n. One who has the charge and
immediate exercise of divine power. excellence or eminence. direction of, especially of some work or
movement.
adj. Easily bent. v. To take the place of. adj. Lying on the back. v. To displace.
n. Conjecture. v. To beg. n. One who asks humbly and earnestly. adj. Being an addition to.
adj. Supernatural. n. A forcible putting or keeping down. adj. Capable of being suppressed. v. To prevent from being disclosed or
punished.
v. To conjecture. v. To feed to fullness or to satiety. n. Security for payment or performance. n. An additional amount charged.
v. To encircle. n. One who or that which is substituted adj. Clandestine. v. To overcome by force of will.
for or appointed to act in place of
another.
surveyor susceptibility susceptible suspense
adj. Having a dark hue, especially a n. Food. adj. Inclined to doubt or mistrust. n. A hanging from a support.
dark or sunburned complexion.
n. Division of words into that which is adj. Consisting of that which is uttered n. A servile flatterer, especially of those n. A luxurious person.
uttered in a single vocal impulse. in a single vocal impulse. in authority or influence.
adj. Well-balanced. n. A slender, graceful young woman or n. Outline of a subject, course, lecture, n. That which is uttered in a single vocal
girl. or treatise. impulse.
adj. Characterized by a harmonious or v. To share the sentiments or mental adj. Having a fellow-feeling for or like n. Relative proportion and harmony.
agreeable mingling of sounds. states of another. feelings with another or others.
n. An association of individuals united n. Simultaneousness. n. A harmonious or agreeable mingling adj. Marked by a harmonious or
for the prosecution of some enterprise. of sounds. agreeable mingling of sounds.
n. A syllabus or summary. n. A word having the same or almost n. An ecclesiastical council. n. The coalescence of two vowels or
the same meaning as some other. syllables, as e'er for ever.
adj. Disinclined to conversation. adj. Understood. n. An arrangement of inanimate figures adj. Methodical.
representing a scene from real life.
tack tact tactician tactics
n. A place where leather is tanned. adj. Perceptible by touch. adj. Touching. n. The state of touching.
v. To lessen or destroy the luster of in n. A fabric to which a pattern is applied adj. Having equal or equivalent value, v. To tease.
any way. with a needle, designed for ornamental effect, or import.
hangings.
adj. Technical. n. The art or process of preserving dead n. A levy, by government, of a fixed adj. Stretched tight.
animals or parts of them. contribution.
n. The knowledge relating to industries n. The scientific description or study of n. Manner of performance. n. Something peculiar to a particular art,
and manufactures. human arts and industries in their trade, or the like.
historic development.
v. To drive together so that one slides n. The art or process of communicating n. Thought-transference. v. To be full to overflowing.
into the another like the sections of a by telephone.
spy-glass.
adj. Lasting for a short time only. adj. Pertaining to or concerned with the n. Recklessness. adj. That gives warning or information.
affairs of the present life.
adj. Unyielding. n. An allurer or enticer to evil. v. To offer to (somebody) an v. To pursue a policy of delay.
inducement to do wrong.
tenant tendency tenet tenor
adj. Pertaining to a period of 300 years. n. The term during which a thing is held. adj. Done as an experiment. adj. Strained to stiffness.
n. The act of ending or concluding. v. To put an end or stop to. adj. Pertaining to or creative of a adj. Violently abusive and quarrelsome.
boundary, limit.
adj. Pithy. adj. Pertaining to the domain over which v. To fill with extreme fear. n. The final point or goal.
a sovereign state exercises jurisdiction.
n. Government by a supreme deity. n. A formal token of regard, often n. The maker of a will. n. A will.
presented in public.
n. A professor of divinity. n. The mixed worship of polytheism. n. A government administered by n. Belief in God.
ecclesiastics.
n. One given to speculating. adj. Directed toward knowledge for its n. The branch of theological science adj. Based on or growing out of divine
own sake without respect to that treats of God. revelation.
applications.
adj. Of or pertaining to heat. adv. For that or this. adv. Near that number, quantity, v. To speculate.
degree, place, or time, approximately.
thermoelectric thermoelectricity thesis thoroughbred
n. The quality of a tone, as n. Cultivation. n. One controlled by an appetite or a n. A public street or road.
distinguished from intensity and pitch. passion.
adj. Befuddled with drinks. n. A faint trace of color. n. A solution, usually alcoholic, of some adj. Lacking courage.
principle used in medicine.
adj. Indulgent. n. Forbearance in judging of the acts or adj. Moderately good. adj. Laborious.
opinions of others.
n. Apathy. n. The art of representing on a map the n. A spirit of charitable leniency. v. To passively permit or put up with.
physical features of any locality or
region with accuracy.
adj. Marked by extreme suffering. adj. Abounding in irregular bends or adj. Wrongful. adj. Excessively hot.
turns.
n. An impediment. n. The path described by a projectile n. A distinguishing feature or quality. adj. Easily led or controlled.
moving under given forces.
tranquil tranquilize tranquility transalpine
v. To convey, remove, or cause to pass n. A copy made directly from an original. v. To write over again (something adj. Extending or passing across a
from one person or place to another. already written) continent.
n. One who or that which conveys from n. The act of conveying from one n. The person to whom a transfer is adj. Capable of being conveyed from
one person or place to another. person or place to another. made. one person or place to another.
n. The act of pouring from one vessel to adj. Capable of being poured from one v. To pour or cause to pass, as a fluid, v. To give an exalted meaning or
another. vessel to another. from one vessel to another. glorified appearance to.
n. Passage from one place, condition, n. One who or that which is only of n. Something that is of short duration. v. To break a law.
or action to another. temporary existence.
n. The property or state of allowing the n. An interpreter. v. To give the sense or equivalent of in adj. Existing for a short time only.
passage of light. another language or dialect.
v. To send trough or across. n. The act of sending through or across. adj. That may e sent through or across. adj. Allowing the passage of light.
transmute transparent transpire transplant
n. A grotesque imitation. n. Hard or agonizing labor. adj. Lying or being across or in a n. The act of reversing the order or
crosswise direction. changing the place of.
n. An elaborate literary composition adj. Of the nature of betrayal, treachery, n. Violation of allegiance, confidence, or adj. Perfidious.
presenting a subject in all its parts. or breech of allegiance. plighted faith.
n. An involuntary trembling or shivering. adj. Awe-inspiring. adv. Triply. adj. Multiplied by three.
n. An open braced framework for n. Nervous uncertainty of feeling. adj. Cutting deeply and quickly. adj. Characterized by quivering or
supporting the horizontal stringers of a unsteadiness.
railway-bridge.
adj. Of three colors. n. Artifice. n. Any champion of the rights and n. A group of three persons of things.
liberties of the people: often used as the
name for a newspaper.
n. Neatness. adj. Taking place every third year. n. The three-pronged fork that was the n. A three-wheeled vehicle.
emblem of Neptune.
adj. Composed of or pertaining to three adj. Threefold. n. Three things grouped or associated n. A threefold personality existing in the
related things or parts. together. one divine being or substance.
triplicity tripod trisect trite
n. Ferocity. adj. Burdensome. adj. Of little importance or value. n. One of three men united coordinately
in public office or authority.
adj. Swollen. adj. Veracious. n. A statement so plainly true as hardly adj. Having the character or the spirit of
to require statement or proof. a savage.
n. The office of a guardian. adj. Protective. n. The act of training or the state of n. Depravity.
being under instruction.
adj. Pertaining to typography or printing. v. To serve as a characteristic example adj. Characteristic. n. A darting momentary local pain.
of.
n. One slightly skilled in or acquainted n. Absolute power arbitrarily or unjustly adj. Despotic. n. The arrangement of composed type,
with any trade or profession. administrated. or the appearance of printed matter.
n. A final statement or proposal, as adj. Beyond which there is nothing else. adj. Not so pertinent as something else adj. Being present everywhere.
concerning terms or conditions. to the matter spoken of.
adj. Inexplicable. n. A sense of injury. adj. Beyond the mountains, especially adj. Pertaining to supernatural things or
beyond the Alps (that is, on their Italian to another life.
side).
unaffected unanimous unanimity unavoidable
adj. Impartial, as judgment. n. Doubt. adj. Unsuited to the wearer, place, or adj. Unendurable.
surroundings.
adj. Not cognizant of objects, actions, adj. Ridiculously or unjustly excessive. adj. Rare. adj. Being without restraint.
etc.
v. To make an inadequate charge for. v. To free from deception, as by adj. Oily. n. The art of anointing as with oil.
apprising of the real state of affairs.
v. To sell at a lower price than. v. To equip with less than the full n. A garment to be worn under the adj. Insufficiently exposed for proper or
complement of men. ordinary outer garments. full development, as negatives in
photography.
n. A subordinate. v. To be the ground or support of. adj. Clandestinely carried on. adj. Of less than the customary size.
v. To move like a wave or in waves. adj. More than sufficient. v. To issue or be party to the issue of a n. Hades.
policy of insurance.
undulous unfavorable ungainly unguent
adj. Being the only one of its kind. v. To cause to be one. n. Monovalency. adj. Consisting of a single cell.
adj. Illegal. adj. Pertaining to a religious body that adj. Being in a condition of perfect n. A condition of perfect agreement and
rejects the doctrine of the Trinity. agreement and accord. accord.
v. To put into confusion. adj. Not essential under the adj. Artificial. adj. Unconstrained.
circumstances.
adj. Causing annoyance or hindrance. adj. Unseasonable. adj. Abominable. adj. Showing inexperience.
v. To separate. adj. Foolish. adj. Moved or managed with difficulty, adj. Inexpressible.
as from great size or awkward shape.
v. To eradicate. adj. Noisy. adj. First in order of precedence. v. To raise or lift with effort.
upturn urban urbanity urchin
v. To take possession of by force. adj. Taking unlawful or exorbitant n. Treatment. n. The pressure of necessity.
interest on money loaned.
n. The greatest possible extent. n. Fitness for some desirable practical n. The ethical doctrine that actions are n. The demanding for the use of money
purpose. right because they are useful or of as a loan, a rate of interest beyond what
beneficial tendency. is allowed by law.
n. Excessive, pretentious, and n. An idle wanderer. n. A wanderer. n. A space entirely devoid of matter.
demonstrative vanity.
n. A parting address. n. Student who delivers an address at n. A bidding farewell. n. Level or low land between hills.
graduating exercises of an educational
institution.
n. An atomizer. adj. Having lost sparkling quality and adj. Courageous. adj. Founded on truth.
flavor.
n. Modification. n. A thing that differs from another in n. Change. adj. Having a tendency to change.
form only, being the same in essence or
substance.
variegate vassal vaudeville vegetal
adj. Pertaining to the process of n. Plant-life in the aggregate. v. To live in a monotonous, passive way n. One who believes in the theory that
plant-life. without exercise of the mental faculties. man's food should be exclusively
vegetable.
adj. Mercenary, corrupt. adj. Marked by lightness and softness. n. Rapid motion. adj. Very eager or urgent.
adj. That may be pardoned or forgiven, adj. Pertaining to or proceeding from v. To cherish reverentially. adj. Meriting or commanding high
a forgivable sin. sexual intercourse. esteem.
adj. Habitually disposed to speak the adj. Of, pertaining to, or contained or n. The poisonous fluid that certain n. The flesh of deer.
truth. carried in a vein or veins. animals secrete.
adj. Wordy. n. Use of many words without necessity. adv. Word for word. n. Truthfulness.
adv. In truth. v. To prove to be true, exact, or n. The act of proving to be true, exact, adj. Green with vegetation.
accurate. or accurate.
verity vermin vernacular vernal
adj. Lying or directed perpendicularly to n. Apex. n. A description or report of something adj. Having an aptitude for applying
the horizon. as modified by one's character or oneself to new and varied tasks or to
opinion. various subjects.
n. The constitutional right in a chief n. Clothing or covering. n. A visible trace, mark, or impression, n. Dizziness.
executive of refusing to approve an of something absent, lost, or gone.
enactment.
v. To contend. n. A change, especially a complete n. A ruler acting with royal authority in adj. Suffered or done in place of or for
change, of condition or circumstances, place of the sovereign in a colony or the sake of another.
as of fortune. province.
adj. Conquerable. n. A picture having a background or that adj. Being on the alert to discover and n. Alert and intent mental watchfulness
is shaded off gradually. ward off danger or insure safety. in guarding against danger.
n. A greenhouse for grapes. adj. Revengeful. adj. Punitive. v. To prove true, right, or real.
n. Infringement. n. One who transgresses. n. A musical instrument somewhat n. A stringed instrument of the violin
larger than a violin. class.
n. Rare, curious, or beautiful quality. adj. Masculine. n. A bold, impudent, turbulent woman. n. A stringed instrument held between
the player's knees.
virtual virtuoso virulence virulent
adj. Perceptible by sight. n. A view or prospect. n. In England, a title of nobility, ranking n. The face, countenance, or look of a
fourth in the order of British peerage. person.
v. To contaminate. v. To endow with life or energy. n. The state or quality of being v. To give pictorial vividness to a mental
necessary to existence or continuance. representation.
n. The dissection of a living animal. v. To endue with life. n. Liveliness. adj. Deserving of censure.
v. To utter with a loud and vehement n. The quality of making a clamor. adj. Of or pertaining to the act of calling. n. a word, especially one regarded in
voice. relation merely to its qualities of sound.
adj. Changeable. adj. Flying or able to fly. n. The prevalent way or fashion. adj. Making a loud outcry.
adj. having fullness of beautiful form, as adj. Having great fluency in speaking. adj. Exercising the will. n. An act or exercise of will.
a woman, with or without sensuous or
sensual quality.
adj. Dedicated by a vow. adj. Consecrated by a vow or promise. n. A mass of rotating or whirling fluid, adj. Eating with greediness or in very
especially when sucked spirally toward large quantities.
the center.
vulgarity vulnerable waif waistcoat
n. Recklessness. v. To diminish in size and brilliancy. n. Beads strung on threads, formerly v. To relinquish, especially temporarily,
used among the American Indians as as a right or claim.
currency.
adj. Of good ancestry. adj. Very small. adj. Fatiguing. v. To transfer (the young) from
dependence on mother's milk to another
form of nourishment.
adv. After which. n. The place in or near which a person adj. In prosperous circumstances. n. A performer of moral and social
or thing is. duties.
adj. Capricious. v. To make more keen or eager. n. The necessary means or resources. adv. In or at whatever place.
n. An act or a means of cunning v. To use, control, or manage, as a adv. Completely. v. To utter with complaining tone.
deception. weapon, or instrument, especially with
full command.
n. Sorcery. adj. Thin, but tough and sinewy. adj. Lacking warmth of manner. adj. Attractive.
witless witling witticism wittingly
zephyr zodiac
adj. Like or befitting a skilled workman. n. One who earns his bread by manual adj. Having a shriveled face. v. To become or cause to become
labor. withered or dry.
v. To pull or force away by or as by v. To inflict, as a revenge or v. To maintain by noisy argument or n. The art or skill of a workman.
violent twisting or wringing. punishment. dispute.
adj. Deviating from that which is proper n. The act or art of tracing or inscribing v. To twist the body, face, or limbs or as n. Extreme misery or unhappiness.
or right. on a surface letters or ideographs. in pain or distress.
n. The culminating-point of prosperity, n. The intellectual and moral tendencies n. One who espouses a cause or n. A young animal past its first year and
influence, or greatness. that characterize any age or epoch. pursues an object in an immoderately not yet two years old.
partisan manner.