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38. Bane Something cursing
Ex:Mosquitoes are baneful to my life
39. Baying Howling like wolf
Ex:The lonely dog bayed all night
40. Benediction Opp:Malediction
199. Frenetic Frantic;Wildly excited 225. Hand- Grasping or squeezing due to nervousness
Ex:He was such a frenetic,he used to sex wringing
while brushing his teeth :) 226. Hapless Unlucky;unfortunate
200. Fringe Periphery;on the margin 227. Harangue Vehement speech;
201. Frisky Playful like a lively kitten(young domestic cat) Ex:Coach's harangue for failure
Ex:Frisky child 228. Hardy Hard;Brave
202. FulminateRail;Explode;attack against 229. Harrow Farming tool that breaks soil;Painfully disturb
Ex: My father fulminate against gun powder or distress
203. Furtive Secret;hiding 230. Hearken Pay attention;listen
Ex:Quite furtive about junk food
231. Hedge Fraud;putting bets on both sides;
204. Gabby Trivial conversation
232. Hedonism pursuit of pleasure as highest(ethic)
205. Garner collect;amass
233. Hedonist Person devoted to pleasure
Ex:He garnered so many copies of classic
novels for GRE 234. Hegemony Domination;authority
206. Gauche Tactless;lacking social grace;awkward;crude 235. Hew Strike;chop or hawk
207. Gawky Physically awkward 236. Hoary Very old or gray
208. GestationPregnancy period 237. Homage Honor or respect
Ex:Elephant's gestation period is 22 months
238. Hoodwink Deceive
209. Glacial Cold;unsympathetic
239. Hostile Inimical;Enmity or ill-will;unfriendly
EX:Judge's glacial looks had scared me
210. Glower Frown;sullen;Looking angry or sullen and 240. Hotly Fiery and intense
wrinkle one's forehead as a symbol of 241. Idyllic Pastoral;bucolic;rustic;mean;base
disapproval
242. Ignoble Not noble
Ex:GF glowered at me as I had missed her
birthday 243. Illiberality Bigotry;narrow mindedness;
211. Gory Slaughterous;sanguinary;butchery 244. Imbue Saturate or dye;soak cloth throughly
Ex:I hate gory movies where people eyes are
245. Imminent Impending;ready to happen
gouged out
212. Goth Barbarian
246. Impair damage
247. Impasse Deadlock
213. Gothic Medieval;(literature)grotesque(ludicrous)
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285. Lachrymose Mournful
459. Profligate Wasteful;completely and shamelessly 493. Reactant something that reacts
immoral(wanton;sordid) 494. Reap harvest
460. Profound Deep insight;intense;pervasive
495. Recalcitrant Not obedient;rebel
461. Prolix Prolonged conversation
496. Recant Publicly retract
462. Prolix Tautological;excessively prolonged;verbose
497. Recapitulate Summarize
463. Pronounced Distinct;strong
498. Recondite Abstruse
464. Propagate Spread;disseminate
499. Recrudescent Revival;reappear again
465. Propensity Like
500. Redound To have good or bad effect as a result of
466. Prophetic Ominous;presage; person's efforts or actions
467. Propitiate Appease;sooth Ex:Studying vocabulary little every day will
redound to success
468. Propitious Favorable;auspicious
501. Redress Provide relief
469. Proselytize Convert to another faith or religion
502. Refractory Stubborn
Ex:\"Christian efforts to proselytize Jews
began to be made on nationalistic lines\" 503. Refulgent Shine
470. Protruding jutting;Extending out 504. Rejoinder riposte;Witty response or reply;
471. Providential Lucky;charm;or relating to divine care 505. Rend Tear one's clothe
472. Prudent Wise;savage;judicious 506. Render translate;declare formally;submit or
473. Psoriasis skin disease surrender
507. Repast meals
474. Puddle Mix of water
508. Repertorial Number of theatrical performances
475. Puerile Juvenile;childish
509. Replete Abundant;profuse
476. Pugilism Boxing
510. Repose Tranquility
477. Pugnacious Bellicose;belligerent;truculent;jingoist;war
like 511. Reprobate Unscrupulous person;morally not restricted
478. Puissance Power;might 512. Requite Reciprocate;repay;revengeful
479. Pulchritude Beauty;comely;piquant 513. Resurgent Recrudescent;revival
480. Pungent Sharp taste or 514. Revamp Renovate;redo;revise
smell;bitter;stimulating;biting
515. Revile Rail;vituperate;spread negative information
481. Pusillanimous Cowardice;timid
516. Revile rail;vilify;Vituperate;spread negative
482. Putative Acknowledged;purported information about
483. Querulous Complaining; 517. Rhetoric Voluble;fluent
484. Quiescent Calm 518. Rhetoric 1)Pleasant language;Using language
effectively to please or persuade
485. Quixotic Ideally optimistic
2)confused language
486. Quotidian Ordinary;found in every day course of
519. Ribald Obscene
events
520. Ridden Burden
487. Quotidian Every day;mundane;cliche
521. Rife replete;abundant
488. Raccoon Ex:Omnivorous, nocturnal mammal
522. Rift A gap;fissure(rock);fight
489. Raconteur Narrator
523. Rococo Ostentatious decoration
490. Ramp Any inclined surface
524. Rue Regret;remorse
491. Ranks people;among groups of people
525. Ruminate Brood;think
492. Rarefied Lofty;very high up or elevated;exclusive
Ex:rarefied ranks of attendees
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561. Squabble Quibble;spat;bickering;To argue over petty
526. Rummage Thorough search
Ex:Please do rummage for rum
things
527. Sacrosanct Inviolable;Reverent
Ex:Don't squabble over a silly girl
528. Sardoniccynically derisive 562. Squalid Wretch;filthy;sordid conditions;bad
529. SavagePugnacious;bellicose;belligerent;trucule 563. Squelch Crush(quench);suppress;walk in mud land
nt;war like;jingoist
564. standing rank;exist infinitely
530. Savant Scholar;learned person
565. stark complete;plain
531. Savor Appreciate;enjoy
566. Stasis Equilibrium
532. Scant scarcity
567. Status quo Existing condition
533. scant Limit in quantity
568. Steeped Engulfed;engrossed;immersed
534. Scathing Vituperative;harsh criticism;coruscating
569. Stentorian Loud and powerful voice
535. scathing injurious;bitterly harsh(remark)
570. Stigma Social disgrace or mark on face
536. Scintilla Tiny part
571. sting pain
537. Scram Leave immediately
572. Stingy Mean;
538. scurrilous expressing reproach
573. Stint Period of time;less amount of work;less
539. Scurvy Mean;Contemptible
amount of food
540. Searchingly In a searching or protruding manner 574. Stipulate Specify
541. Secrete Produce a substance from cell 575. Stolid Stoic;unemotional
542. SemanticRelating to different meanings 576. Stomp Stamp;to bring down forcibly;to walk heavily
of words or other symbols Ex:He was stomped out of class
543. Sentient Conscious 577. StratagemMachination;intrigue;Army
544. Seraphic Angel maneuver to deceive or surprise;scheme
contrived to deceive
545. Shard sharp fragment of Pottery
578. Stratum Layer(strata)
546. Sift Check and sort carefully
579. Strut Supporting structure
547. Sinecure Paying for less or no work
580. Stymie;stymy Block;hinder
548. Skittish Restive;nervousness;shy;fickle;uncertain
581. SubjectiveExist only in mind or relating
549. Slack Negligent;lazy;loose
to one's own thoughts;not in reality
550. Slake Quench(Satisfy);slack(lazy);not active
582. Sublime Awe
551. Slew A large number of quantity;turn sharply
583. Subliminal Imperceptible
552. Sobriquet A nick name
584. Subpoena Court order
553. SolecismNonstandard use of grammar or 585. Succinct brevity;gist;Adumbrate;
words;esp in etiquette
586. Sully make dirty
554. Solicitous request;conscious or anxious;taking care
587. Supplant Supersede;Replace especially with sneaky
555. Solidarity Fellowship in interests or responsibilities tactics
556. Somatic Related to body 588. Supposition Assumption;hypothesis
557. Sound Fathom;fathomless;wise;measure the depth of
589. Surfeit Excessive
558. Spartan Austere;frugal
590. Surly Rude;ugly;hostile;churlish;peevish;
559. Spate deluge;inundate;sudden rush of
591. Surmise Extrapolate;infer;hypothesis;conjecture
560. Spearhead vanguard;leader
592. Surrogate Substitute
594. Sybarite Excessively involved in pleasures 629. Unconscionable with out conscience;Morally unjustifiable
595. Symbiosis Inter dependent relationship between two 630. Unseemly Improper
groups or people
631. Unsparing Generous;lavish;ruthless(unsparing
596. Synoptic Synopsis criticism)
597. Syntax Grammar rules 632. Untempered Not slowed down
598. Tacit Implied 633. Upbraid Irritate;reproach;captious;find faults
599. Taciturn reticent;reserved 634. Usury lending money at high rates of interest
600. Tawdry Gaudy;cheap 635. Vacillate waver in one's mind
601. Temerity Courageous 636. Vandalize Destroy wantonly;
602. Tendentious Biased;strong feelings 637. Vanguard Leaders in any activity;soldiers in front
603. Tenuous Long and thin side
638. Variegated Motley;different colors
604. Terrestrial Earth
639. Verdant Green;Juvenile;
605. Terse Sententious;pithy(often in rude manner)
640. Verisimilar Truth;probably
606. Timorous Craven;coward;fearful
641. Vernal Spring
607. Tiptoed walk on toes
642. Vestige Sign of something that existed
608. Titan Colossus;heavy weight;giant;behemoth;a
person of great importance 643. Vex Annoy;bother
609. Toady Fawning;servile;inveigle 644. Vicissitude Change of fortunes
610. Toddler young child 645. Vim Enthusiastic
611. Token Symbol;representing entire group;only few 646. Virulent Poisonous;extremely infectious
people
647. Viscid or Gluey;Sticky
612. Tome Scholar book Viscous
613. Topping A flavor addition 648. Vitriol Vituperative;invective
614. Torpor Torpid;lethargic 649. Vociferous Vehement
615. Torrid Passionate;very hot; outcry;strident;clamorous;Strident;
650. Voluble Fluent in speech
616. Tortuous Twisting;winding;not straight forward
651. Wan Pale;dull
617. Transgression Violating law
652. Wanton Destroy without any
618. Travesty Lampoon;Burlesque
reason;Promiscous;sordid(unrestrained
619. Treacherous Deceptive;betray;Quisling;mercenary in sexual behavior)
620. Trenchant Caustic;sharp;essential 653. Welter Pile;wallow(roll);
621. Truculent Bellicose;belligerent;Savage;fierce;war 654. Whet Stimulate;Make keen or more accurate
like;cruel;jingoist Ex:Whet my appetite
622. TumultuousRiotous;violently agitate;noisy;chaotic 655. WhitewashDeception;covering up
Ex:Govt whitewashed all details of scam
623. Turbid Mucky
656. Wimpy Weak and ineffectual
624. Turgid Pompous
657. Winnow To analyze carefully
625. Turgid Pompous;
658. Winsome Charming
626. Turpitude Opprobrium;disgrace;a corrupt or disgrace
activity; 659. Wizened Withered;shriveled;shrink due to illness
627. Tyro Beginner;Novice;Juvenile;fledgling 660. Xenophobia Fear of foreign places or things
628. Umbrage Annoy;irritate 661. Yelp Bark in a high pitched sound
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662. Yoke A burden or something that oppresses;A frame for attaching animals
663. Zeitgeist Based on particular time