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Vocabulary list for NET

Number Words Meanings


1. Abhor Detest, hate
2. Abscond Run Away, Depart secretly, Leave hurriedly.
3. Accord Agreement, Mutual Understanding.
4. Acme Pinnacle of achievement or Physical Object.
5. Acrid Bitter, sour to taste
6. Adulterate Pollute, cheapen
7. Affable Friendly
8. Aggregate Accumulated, added, amassed, assembled, collected
9. Aloof Remote, Distant, Forthcoming.
10. Amiable Friendly, agreeable
11. Analogous Akin, alike, comparable, consonant
12. Appalled Alarm, amaze, astound, horrify
13. Apportion Divide into shares, accord, admeasure, administer, allocate, allot, assign
14. Apprise Advise, brief, enlighten, fill in, inform, notify
15. Approbation Praise, Approval.
16. Arable Farm-able, Suitable for growing crops, Cultivable.
17. Arbiter Judge, Pundit, Mediator.
18. Arrogate Claim without justification, accroach, appropriate, assume
19. Artful Skillful, cunning, adept, adroit, clever, crafty
20. Ascribable Capable of being traced, attributable, derivative, detectable
21. Astute Perceptive
22. Audacious Reckless, daring
23. August Dignified, noble
24. Badger Nag, bother, importune
25. Barbaric Crude, savage, brutal, coarse, cruel, fierce
26. Bashful Shy, reluctant to draw attention.
27. Beckon Call, signal, or lure
28. Belligerent Nasty, Argumentative, hostile and aggressive.
29. Benign Amiable, beneficent, benevolent
30. Bigot Intolerant, Prejudiced person.
31. Blemish Flaw, beauty spot
32. Brag Talk boastingly

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33. Brunt Burden, force, impact, pressure
34. Calm Peaceful, quiet
35. Capacious Abundant, broad, comfortable, commodious
36. Censure Severe criticism, blame
37. Cosmology Theory of the Universe
38. Despair Depression, Hopelessness
39. Distort Deform, Falsify.
40. Dowdy Poorly dressed, old-fashioned, antiquated
41. Effusive Gushing, profuse, big mouthed, demonstrative, ebullient, enthusiastic
42. Elicit Draw out, evoke, evolve
43. Engross Hold one's attention, absorb, apply, arrest, assimilate, attract
44. Enigma Mystery, puzzle
45. Enigmatic Mysterious, difficult to interpret or understand.
46. Evident Apparent, clear.
47. Exacerbate Infuriate, make worse
48. Fascinating Interesting, Spellbinding.
49. Fleece Plunder, steal
50. Flippant Rude, superficial
51. Fulminate Criticize harshly, denounce
52. Gregarious Friendly, affable, clubby, companionable
53. Honorable Respectable
54. Horde Band, crew, crowd, crush, drove
55. Illicit Not legal, forbidden
56. Impeccable Flawless, Faultless.
57. Improvise Make up, fake, slapdash
58. Intrepid Brave, nervy, bold, courageous, daring, dauntless
59. Intricate Complicated, elaborate, tangled, tortuous, tricky
60. Kindle Start a fire, blaze, burn, fire, flame, flare, glow, ignite
61. Knave Rascal, swindler, villain
62. Larder Provisions, Store room.
63. Magnanimous Beneficent, benevolent, bighearted, bountiful, charitable, considerate, forgiving, generous
64. Motley Mixed, Varied, Disparate.
65. Nostalgia Pleasant Remembrances, wistful affection.
66. Nuzzle Rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth, bundle, burrow, caress, nestle, nudge
67. Obesity Bulk, chubbiness, chunkiness, fatness, overweight

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68. Pauper Person who is poor, alms person, bankrupt, beggar
69. Perturbed Troubled, anxious, bothered, flustered, restless, uneasy, upset
70. Petulant Crabby, Moody, Bad-tampered.
71. Placid Calm, Mild, Contended.
72. Prodigal Dissipated, excessive, extravagant, immoderate
73. Prodigality Absurdity, amenity, dissipation, exaggeration, excess
74. Profligate Spendthrift, Immoral
75. Rapport Understanding between People, Affinity.
76. Shifty Deceitful, Untrustworthy, Evasive.
77. Sluggish Dull, slow-moving
78. Spontaneous Impulsive, willing,
79. Stingy Close-fisted, costive, thrifty
80. Subdue Keep under control, moderate, triumph over, vanquish
81. Sumptuous Luxurious, splendid
82. Throttle Burke, control, gag, inhibit, silence, smother
83. Tranquility Peace, quiet, serenity, stillness
84. Trivial Petty, Little
85. Venial Pardonable, all right, allowable, defensible, excusable, explainable
86. Vivacious lively, spirited
87. Waiver Giving up, Letting go.
88. Withdraw Remove, Take away.

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