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Words Synonyms

Acupuncture stylostixis

Aberration aberrance
aberrancy
deviance
deviancy
distortion
optical aberration

Abnegate aberrance
aberrancy
deviance
deviancy

.c r
distortion

om
de ba
optical aberration

no k
eb li A
Aboriginal aberrancy
aberration .w A
deviance
nn an
deviancy
si m

Absolution remission
nt Us

remission of sin
remittal
de y
tu d b

Abstruse deep
w ile

recondite
w mp
.s

Acclimate use to, acclimatise


Co

,acclimatize
w

Accolade award
fete
fête
honour
laurels

Accrue fall

Acquiesce accede
assent

Actuary
statistician

Acumen insightfulness

Adage byword
proverb
saw

Adamantine adamant
inexorable
intransigent

.c r
om
de ba
Addled befuddled

no k
muddled

eb li A
muzzy
puddled
woolly
.w A
nn an
woolly-headed
woolly-minded
si m
nt Us

Admonition admonishment
monition
de y

warning
tu d b

word of advice
w ile

Adonis genus Adonis,


w mp

handsome young man


.s
Co

Adroitness adeptness
deftness
w

facility
quickness

Aerobic- exercise aerobics

Aerodynamic flowing
sleek
streamlined

Affect bear on
bear upon
dissemble
feign
impact
impress
involve
move
pretend
regard
sham
strike
touch
touch on

Affinity chemical attraction


kinship

.c r
om
de ba
phylogenetic relation

no k
eb li A
Afflatus inspiration

Akimbo crooked
.w A
nn an

Alacrity briskness
si m

smartness
nt Us

Allay assuage
de y
tu d b

ease
quench
w ile

relieve
slake
w mp

still
.s
Co

Altruistic selfless
w

Amazon Amazon River


virago

Ambulatory ambulant,A covered walkway

Ameliorate amend
better
improve
meliorate

Amenities agreeablenesses
comforts
conveniences
creature comforts

Amorphous formless
shapeless
uncrystallised
uncrystallized,unstructured

Ampere Å
amp
international ampere

Analogue analog

.c r
om
linear

de ba
parallel

no k
eb li A
Anaphylactic anaphylaxis
hypersensitivity
.w A
Aneurysm aneurism,A cardiovascular disease characterized
nn an

by a saclike widening of an artery resulting


si m

from weakening of the artery wall


nt Us

Angina angina pectoris,


de y

A heart condition marked by paroxysms of


tu d b

chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart


w ile

Anomaly anomalousness
w mp

unusual person
.s
Co

Anomie anomy,
Personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting
w

from a lack of social control and regulation

Antagonist adversary
opponent
opposer
resister

Antibody protein,
Any of a large variety of proteins normally
present in the body or produced in response to
an antigen which it neutralizes,
thus producing an immune response
Apocryphal questionable

Apprehension confutable
confutative
refutable

Aquaplane Type of
(board
plane
skim)

Aquifer Underground bed or layer yielding ground water


for wells and springs etc,

.c r
om
de ba
formation
geological formation

no k
eb li A
Arbiter arbitrator
.w A
supreme authority
umpire
nn an
si m

Arboreal arborary
nt Us

arboreous
arborescent
de y

arboresque
tu d b

arborical
arboriform
w ile

arborous
dendriform
w mp

dendroid
.s
Co

dendroidal
treelike
tree-living
w

tree-shaped

Arcane esoteric,
Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge
Archives files away

Argosy fleet

Aria Type of song,


vocal
Armada A large fleet
Articulated articulate
enounced
enunciated
formulated
gave voice
jointed
phrased
pronounced
said
sounded out
vocalised

.c r
vocalized

om
de ba
worded

no k
eb li A
Artifice ruse

Ascetic
.w A
abstainer
nn an

ascetical
austere
si m

spartan
nt Us

Asgard fictitious place


de y
tu d b

imaginary place
mythical place
w ile
w mp

Askance ambulatory
.s
Co

Aspersion calumny
defamation
denigration
w

slander
slur
sprinkling

Assimilate absorb
imbibe
ingest
take in

Assume accept
acquire
adopt
arrogate
bear
don
feign
get into
presume
put on
seize
sham
simulate
strike
take
take for granted
take on

.c r
om
take over

de ba
take up

no k
usurp

eb li A
wear

Atrophy
.w A
wasting
nn an

wasting away
withering
si m
nt Us

Attire deck out


deck up
de y
tu d b

dress
dress up
w ile

fancy up
fig out
w mp

fig up
.s

garb
Co

get up
overdress
w

prink
rig out
tog out
tog up
trick out
trick up

Audacious bald-faced
barefaced
brassy
brave
brazen
brazen-faced
daring
dauntless
fearless
hardy
insolent
intrepid
unfearing
venturesome
venturous

August Aug
grand
lordly
revered

.c r
om
de ba
venerable

no k
eb li A
Auspicious bright
fortunate
hopeful .w A
promising
nn an

propitious
si m

rosy
nt Us

Avatar embodiment
de y

incarnation
tu d b

Avid devouring
w ile

esurient
w mp

greedy
.s

zealous
Co

Avoirdupois avoirdupois weight


w

blubber
fat
fatness

Bacchanal bacchanalia
bacchanalian
bacchant
bacchic
carousing
debauch
debauchery
drunken reveller
drunken revelry
orgiastic,orgy,riot,saturnalia

Baedeker Any of a series of


travel guidebooks published by the German firm

Balk baulk
check
deterrent
handicap
hesitate
hinderance
hindrance
impediment
jib

.c r
om
de ba
rafter
resist

no k
eb li A
waffle
waver
.w A
Bamboozle
nn an
hoodwink
lead by the nose
si m

play false
nt Us

pull the wool over someone's eyes


snow
de y
tu d b

Bantam diminutive
flyspeck
w ile

lilliputian
w mp

midget
.s

petite
Co

tiddly
tiny
w

Barbaric barbarian
savage
uncivilised
uncivilized
wild

Basilica A
Roman building used for public administration
Batik cloth
fabric
hand-dye,material,textile
Batter baste
batsman
buffet
clobber
dinge
hitter
knock about
slugger

Battery assault and battery


barrage
barrage fire

.c r
om
de ba
bombardment
electric battery

no k
shelling

eb li A
stamp battery
.w A
Bauble bangle
nn an

fallal
gaud [archaic]
si m

geegaw
nt Us

gewgaw
novelty
de y

trinket
tu d b
w ile

Bayou Type of Lake,A swampy arm or slow-moving


outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi
w mp

and Louisiana)
.s

Beguile becharm [archaic]


Co

bewitch
captivate
w

capture
catch
charm
enamour
enchant
entrance
fascinate
hoodwink
juggle
trance
Behest bid
bidding
command
dictation

Belated late
tardy

Benediction blessing

Beneficence benevolence
good
goodness

Benign Not dangerous to health; not recurrent or

.c r
om
de ba
progressive (especially of a tumour),benignant,
Pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence

no k
eb li A
Bequeath leave
will
.w A
Berate bawl out
nn an

call down
si m

chew out
nt Us

chew up
chide
de y

dress down
tu d b

have words
jaw
w ile

lambast
lambaste
w mp

lecture
.s

rag
Co

rebuke
remonstrate
w

reprimand
reproof
scold
take to task
trounce

Berm shoulder

Beset chevvy [non-standard]


chevy
chivvy
chivy
encrust
harass
harry
hassle
incrust
molest
plague
provoke
set upon

Bifurcated branched
diverged
forked
furcated
ramified

.c r
om
separated

de ba
no k
Bistro eatery

eb li A
eating house
eating place .w A
restaurant
nn an

Blandish flatter
si m
nt Us

Blasphemous blue
profane
de y
tu d b

sacrilegious
w ile

Blathering babbling
blethering [UK, dialect]
w mp

blithering
.s

smattering
Co

Blaze blaze away


w

blaze out
blazing
brilliance
glare
hell

Bloom bloom of youth


blooming
blossom
blush
efflorescence
flower
flush
heyday
peak
prime
rosiness
salad days

Bonk bash
be intimate
bed
bop
do it
get it on
have a go at it

.c r
om
de ba
have intercourse
have sex

no k
know [archaic]

eb li A
lie with [archaic]
love.w A
make love
nn an

make out
make whoopee
si m

roll in the hay


nt Us

sleep together
sleep with
de y

sock
tu d b

whap
whop
w ile
w mp

Bonsai A dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray


.s

or shallow pot
Co

Botanicals A drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root
or leaves)
w

Bouquet corsage
fragrance
fragrancy
nosegay
posy
redolence
sweetness

Bowdlerize bowdlerise
castrate
expurgate,shorten
Braille A point system of writing in which patterns of
raised dots represent letters and numerals

Brambles ligneous plant


woody plant

Brassy audacious
bald-faced
barefaced
brasslike
brazen
brazen-faced
cheap
flash

.c r
flashy

om
de ba
garish

no k
gaudy

eb li A
gimcrack
insolent
loud.w A
meretricious
nn an

schlocky
si m

tacky
nt Us

tatty
tawdry
de y

trashy
tu d b

Bravura virtuosity
w ile
w mp

Bray comminute
.s

crunch
Co

grind
hee-haw
w

mash

Brio animation
invigoration
spiritedness
vivification

Broach animation
invigoration
spiritedness
vivification
Broadside bill
broadsheet
circular
flier
flyer
handbill
philippic
throwaway
tirade

Buckle clasp
crumple
heave
warp

.c r
om
de ba
no k
Buoyant chirpy

eb li A
floaty
perky
.w A
nn an
Burgeoning bourgeoning [archaic]
burgeoning forth
si m

germinating
nt Us

pullulating
shooting
de y

sprouting
tu d b

spudding
w ile

Cachet lettre de cachet


w mp

seal
.s

seal of approval
Co

Caesarean abdominal delivery


w

caesarean delivery
caesarean section
Caesarian
caesarian delivery
caesarian section
C-section

Caliph The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state


considered to be a representative of Allah on earth

Calisthenics Light exercises designed to promote general fitness


Camber bank,cant

Cameo anaglyph,Engraving or carving in low relief on a


stone (as in a brooch or ring)

Candelabra Branched candlestick; ornamental; has several


lights,candelabrum

Capital cap
capital letter
chapiter
Das Kapital
great

.c r
om
majuscule

de ba
uppercase

no k
upper-case letter

eb li A
Washington
working capital
.w A
nn an

Capsule abridgement
si m

abridgment
capsulate
nt Us

capsulise
capsulize
de y
tu d b

condensation
ejector seat
w ile

encapsulate
space capsule
w mp
.s

Carapace cuticle
Co

shell
shield
w

Cardigan cardie,
cardy

Career calling
life history
vocation

Caricature ape
imitation
impersonation
Cartographer map maker

Cast barf
be sick
cast of characters
cast off
casting
cat
chuck
chuck up
chunder
contrive
couch
disgorge

.c r
om
de ba
dramatis personae
draw

no k
eb li A
drift
drop
form.w A
frame
nn an

honk
si m

hurl
hurtle
nt Us

mould
plaster bandage
de y
tu d b

plaster cast
project
w ile

purge
put
w mp

ramble
.s

range
Co

redact
regorge
w

regurgitate
retch
roam
roll
rove
shake off
shape
shed
sick
spew
spue [archaic]
stamp,stray,swan,throw,throw away,throw off
throw up
tramp
vagabond
vomit
vomit up
wander

Catacomb tunnel

Catalyst accelerator

Catharsis abreaction
katharsis
purgation

.c r
om
de ba
Caulk calkin

no k
caulking,seal

eb li A
Cause célèbre incident
.w A
nn an

Cay Florida key,A


si m

coral reef off the southern coast of Florida


nt Us

Centennial centenary,The 100th anniversary


de y
tu d b

Cerberus hellhound
w ile
w mp

Chassis anatomy
.s

bod
Co

build
figure
w

flesh
form
frame
human body
material body
physical body
physique
shape
soma

Chastise castigate
chasten
correct
objurgate

Chiaroscuro icon
ikon
image
picture

Chicane carp
cavil
cheat
chicanery
chouse
guile
jockey

.c r
om
de ba
screw
shaft

no k
eb li A
shenanigan
trickery
wile.w A
nn an

Chimerical chimeral
si m

chimeric
nt Us

Chivalry gallantry
de y

knightliness
tu d b

politesse
w ile

Chromosome A threadlike strand of DNA in the


w mp

cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order


.s

Churn
Co

boil
butter churn
roil
w

Chutzpah unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity


Clamorous blatant
clamant
strident
vociferous

Claret A dark purplish-red colour,red Bordeaux

Classic authoritative
classical
definitive
Graeco-Roman
Greco-Roman
Hellenic

Classical authoritative
classic
classical music
definitive
Graeco-Roman
Greco-Roman
Hellenic
serious music

Clement balmy

.c r
om
de ba
lenient
merciful

no k
mild

eb li A
soft
temperate
.w A
nn an

Close airless
si m

cheeseparing
close down
nt Us

close up
close-fitting
de y
tu d b

closelipped
closely
w ile

closemouthed
closing
w mp

closing curtain
.s

come together
Co

conclude
conclusion
w

confining
end
ending
faithful
fill up
finale
finis
finish
fold
last
near
nigh
penny-pinching
secretive
shut
shut down
skinny
snug
stopping point
stuffy
tight
tightlipped
unaired

Cloud nine bliss


blissfulness
seventh heaven
walking on air

.c r
om
de ba
Coast

no k
glide

eb li A
seacoast
sea-coast
.w A
seashore
slide
nn an
si m

Cobble cobblestone
nt Us

sett
de y

Coccyx tail bone


tu d b

Coercive powerful
w ile
w mp

Coif arrange
.s

coiffe
Co

coiffure
do
w

dress
hair style
hairdo
hairstyle
set

Collage montage

Comatose unconscious

Comely becoming
bonnie
bonny
comme il faut
decent
decorous
fair
seemly
sightly

Commiserate sympathise
sympathize

Commute change
convert
exchange
permute

.c r
om
de ba
transpose

no k
eb li A
Compact bundle
compact car
compendious
.w A
compress
nn an

concordat
si m

constrict
contract
nt Us

covenant
heavyset
de y
tu d b

pack
pack together
w ile

powder compact
press
w mp

squeeze
.s

stocky
Co

succinct
summary
w

thick
thickset
wad

Compatible simpatico

Complacent self-complacent
self-satisfied

Concerted conjunct
conjunctive
cooperative
Condone excuse

Conciliatory compromising
conciliative
flexible

Confiscatory Effecting confiscation; characterized by


confiscations,arrogatory
Confound bedevil
befuddle
confuse
discombobulate

.c r
fox

om
de ba
fuddle

no k
throw

eb li A
Congeal. jell.w A
set
nn an

Congruent congruous,Corresponding in character or kind


si m
nt Us

Contemporary coeval
contemporaneous
de y
tu d b

modern-day
present-day
w ile

Contiguous adjacent
w mp

conterminous
.s

immediate
Co

neighbouring
w

Contradow -----------------
Contravention dispute

Contrive cast
design
devise
excogitate
forge
formulate
invent
plan
project
throw

Contumely abuse
insult,revilement,vilification

Contusion bruise,contuse
contusion
hurt
injure
offend
spite
wound

.c r
Copacetic Completely satisfactory

om
de ba
Coquetry dalliance

no k
flirt

eb li A
flirtation
flirting
.w A
toying
nn an

Cordial affable
si m

amiable
nt Us

genial
liqueur
de y

squash
tu d b

Cordiality
w ile

amity
w mp

Corked corked up
.s

corky
Co

Corollary aftermath
w

consequence
illation
inference

Corpuscle atom
blood cell
blood corpuscle
molecule
mote,particle,speck

Corroborating affirming
bearing out
confirming
substantiating
supporting
sustaining
underpinning
validating

Cosset baby
cocker
coddle
featherbed
indulge
mollycoddle
pamper
spoil

.c r
om
de ba
Coterie camp

no k
clique

eb li A
ingroup
inner circle
.w A
pack
nn an

Covert concealment
si m

cover
nt Us

screen
de y
tu d b

Coveted desired
in demand
w ile

sought after
w mp

Crass unrefined,crude
.s

unprocessed
Co
w

Craven poltroon
recreant [archaic]

Crenelate crenel
crenellate,Supply with battlements

Crescendo increase
intensity
loudness
volume

Crescent
crescent-shaped
lunate
semilunar

Criterion measure
standard
touchstone

Cue clew
clue
cue stick
discriminative stimulus
pool cue
pool stick
prompt

.c r
om
de ba
remind

no k
eb li A
Cul-de-sac blind alley
cul
.w A
dead end
nn an
dead-end street
impasse
si m
nt Us

Cut and run ----------------------


Cuvee -----------------------
de y
tu d b

Cygnet swan
young bird
w ile
w mp

Cynical misanthropic
.s

misanthropical
Co

Dacha country house


w

Dale vale
valley

Dam dam up
decametre
dike
dkm
dyke

Dappled clouded
mottled
Dark horse A candidate who is not well known but could win
unexpectedly

Dead-end cul
cul de sac
deadlock
impasse
stalemate
standstill

Deadhead A nonenterprising person who is not paying his


way,A train or bus or taxi travelling empty
Debility feebleness

.c r
om
de ba
frailness
frailty

no k
infirmity

eb li A
valetudinarianism
.w A
Debunk expose,break
nn an

bring out
si m

debunk
disclose
nt Us

discover
display
de y
tu d b

divulge
endanger
w ile

exhibit
give away
w mp

let on
.s

let out
Co

peril
queer
w

reveal
scupper
uncover
unmasking
unwrap

Debut entry
first appearance
introduction
launching,unveiling
Decant pour
pour out

Decathlon athletic competition


athletic contest
athletics

Decelerate retard
slow
slow down
slow up

Decorum Propriety in manners and conduct


Decry condemn

.c r
om
de ba
excoriate
objurgate

no k
reprobate

eb li A
Defenestration .w A
ejection
exclusion
nn an

expulsion
si m

riddance
(The act of throwing someone or something out of
nt Us

a window)
de y
tu d b

Deferential deferent
regardful
w ile
w mp

Deferment deferral
.s

postponement
Co

Delegate assign
w

depute
designate

Delta A low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a


river divides before entering a larger
body of water,Change
Demographics A statistic characterizing human populations (or
segments of human populations broken down by
age or sex or income etc.)
Demure coy
overmodest
Denomination appellation
appellative
designation

Deracinate extirpate
root out
uproot

Desiccate arid
dehydrate
desiccated
dry up
exsiccate

.c r
Deuce

om
2

de ba
devil

no k
dickens

eb li A
II
two
.w A
nn an
Devious circuitous
oblique
si m

roundabout
nt Us

shifty
de y
tu d b

Dexter Of or on the right,clockwise


right-handed
w ile

Diaspora dispersion
w mp

distribution
.s
Co

scattering,The body of Jews (or Jewish


communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel
w

Diffidence self-distrust
self-doubt

Diffident shy
timid
unsure

Diligence application
industriousness
industry
Diligent persevering
diligent
hanging in
hanging on
holding on
persisting

Diocese bishopric
episcopate

Diorama cyclorama
panorama,aspect
prospect
scene
view

.c r
om
de ba
vista

no k
eb li A
Diptych A painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on
.w A
two panels (usually hinged like a book)
nn an

Discombobulate bedevil
si m

befuddle
nt Us

bemuse
bewilder
de y

confound
tu d b

confuse
fox
w ile

fuddle
w mp

throw
.s
Co

Discourse converse
discuss
w

discussion
dissertate
hold forth
preaching
sermon
talk about
treatment

Discrepancy disagreement
divergence
variance
variant

Discretion circumspection
delicacy
discernment
discreetness
free will
prudence

Disdain condescension
contemn
contempt
despise
despite
freeze off

.c r
om
de ba
patronage
pooh-pooh

no k
eb li A
reject
scorn
.w A
spurn
turn down
nn an
si m

Disingenuous artful,Not straightforward or candid;


nt Us

giving a false appearance of frankness


de y

Dissension disagreement
tu d b

discord
dissonance
w ile
w mp

Dissent differ
.s

disagree
Co

objection
protest
w

resist
take issue

Dissenter contestant
dissident
objector
protester
protestor

Dissonance disagreement
dissension
noise
racket

Diva prima donna,A distinguished female operatic


singer; a female operatic star

Divagate digress
stray
wander

Divulge break
bring out
disclose
discover

.c r
om
expose

de ba
give away

no k
let on

eb li A
let out
reveal
.w A
unwrap
nn an

Docent instructor
si m

teacher
nt Us

Dote love
de y
tu d b

maturate
mature
w ile

senesce
w mp

Downy downlike
.s
Co

flossy
fluffy
puberulent
w

pubescent
sericeous

Droll buffoon
clown
goof

Dryad wood nymph

Dulcet honeyed
mellifluent
mellifluous
mellisonant
sweet

Dunce blockhead
bonehead
dunderhead
hammerhead
knucklehead
loggerhead
muttonhead
numbskull
numskull
twonk

.c r
om
de ba
Duplicitous ambidextrous
deceitful

no k
eb li A
double-dealing
double-faced
.w A
double-tongued
Janus-faced
nn an

two-faced
si m
nt Us

Edda cocoyam
dasheen
de y

taro
tu d b

taro root
w ile

Effect burden
w mp

consequence
.s

core
Co

effectuate
essence
event
w

force
gist
impression
issue
outcome
result
set up
upshot

Effervescent bubbling
frothy
scintillating
sparkling
sparkly

El dorado An
imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity
Electrolytes solutions

Elicit arouse
draw out
educe
enkindle
evoke
extract
fire

.c r
kindle

om
de ba
provoke

no k
raise

eb li A
Elucidate clarify
.w A
clear
nn an
clear up
crystalise
si m

crystalize
nt Us

crystallise
crystallize
de y

enlighten
tu d b

illuminate
shed light on
w ile

sort out
w mp

straighten out
.s
Co

Elusive baffling
knotty
w

problematic
problematical
subtle
tough

Embed engraft
imbed
implant
plant

Embedded engrafted
imbedded
implanted,planted

Emblazon blazon
colour

Emblematic emblematical
exemplary
symbolic
symbolical
typic

Emboss boss
stamp

.c r
om
de ba
Emit breathe
give off

no k
give out

eb li A
let loose
let out
.w A
pass off
nn an

utter
si m

Empathy fellow feeling


nt Us

sympathy
de y
tu d b

Emulate compete
contend
w ile

copy
imitate
w mp

simulate
.s
Co

vie

Encomium eulogy
w

paean
panegyric

Encumber constrain
cumber
restrain

Encyclical Intended for wide distribution


Enhance heighten
raise
Ennui boredom
tedium

Epicenter The point on the Earth's surface directly above the


focus of an earthquake

Equipoise balance
counterbalance
equilibrium

Equivocate beat around the bush


palter
prevaricate

.c r
om
de ba
tergiversate
weasel

no k
eb li A
Ergometer dynamometer,
.w A
Measuring instrument designed to measure power
nn an

Eschew Eschew,ban
si m

banish
nt Us

blackball
cast out
de y

eschew
tu d b

ostracise
ostracize
w ile
w mp

Espalier treillage
.s

trellis
Co

Ethic ethical code


w

moral principle
value orientation
value-system

Etude composition
musical composition
opus,piece,piece of music

Euphonious euphonous,Having a pleasant sound

Evanescent impermanent
temporary

Evasive ambiguous
equivocal
protective

Evocative redolent
remindful
reminiscent
resonant

Excavate dig
dig up
hollow

.c r
om
turn up

de ba
unearth

no k
eb li A
Execrable abominable
damnable
.w A
deplorable
nn an

detestable
miserable
si m

odious
nt Us

woeful
wretched
de y
tu d b

Exhortation incitement,exhortation
w ile

incitation
provocation
w mp
.s
Co

Exonerate acquit
assoil
w

clear
discharge
exculpate

Exploitation development
using
victimisation
victimization

Extemporaneous ad-lib
extemporary
extempore
impromptu
offhand
offhanded
off-the-cuff
unrehearsed

Extrapolate generalise
generalize
infer
interpolate

Extricate disencumber
disentangle
untangle

.c r
om
de ba
Extrinsic adscititious

no k
adventitious

eb li A
alien
external
.w A
extraneous
nn an
foreign
inessential
si m

outside
nt Us

unessential
de y

Fabricate construct
tu d b

cook up
invent
w ile

make up
w mp

manufacture
.s
Co

Facile construct
cook up
w

invent
make up
manufacture
Facilitate alleviate
ease
help

Fait accompli accomplished fact

Fakir A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is


regarded as a holy man
Fartlek athletic training

Fascia dashboard
splashboard
splasher
Fateful black
calamitous
disastrous
fatal
foreboding
portentous

Faux fake
false

.c r
om
imitation

de ba
simulated

no k
eb li A
Fawning bootlicking
cowering
.w A
crawling
nn an

creeping
cringing
si m

groveling
nt Us

kotowing
kowtowing
de y

obsequious
tu d b

sucking up
sycophantic
w ile

toadying
w mp

toadyish
.s

truckling
Co

Feasible executable
w

practicable
viable
workable

Feckless inept,awkward
clumsy
cumbersome
feckless
ill-chosen
inapt
tactless
Felicitous happy

Felicity felicitousness
happiness
Feral ferine
savage
Fermentation agitation
ferment
fermenting
tempestuousness
unrest
zymolysis
zymosis
Fiesta feast

.c r
om
de ba
fete
fête

no k
eb li A
Figment idea
thought.w A
nn an

Filigree Delicate and intricate ornamentation


si m

Finagle manage
nt Us

wangle
de y
tu d b

Fistmele linear measure


linear unit,About seven inches
w ile

Flaunt flash
ostentate
w mp

parade
.s
Co

show off
swank
w

Flibbertigibbet foolish woman

Florid aureate
flamboyant
rubicund
ruddy,sanguine

Flotsam and The floating wreckage of a ship


jetsam
Flux blend
coalesce
combine
commingle
conflate
flow
flux density
fluxion [archaic]
fuse
immix
liquefy
liquify
Fop beau
clotheshorse
dandy
dude
fashion plate

.c r
om
de ba
gallant
sheik

no k
swell

eb li A
Forswear abjure
recant .w A
resile
nn an

retract
si m

Frowsy frowzy
nt Us

slobbish
slovenly
de y

Funicular Relating to or operated by a cable


tu d b

Gable The vertical triangular wall between the sloping


w ile

ends of gable roof


Galoot disreputable or clumsy man
w mp
.s

Galvanize jump
Co

startle
start
w

Gambit ploy
stratagem
Garnish dress
garnishee
trim
Gaudy brassy
cheap
flash
flashy
garish
gimcrack
jazzy
loud
meretricious
schlocky
showy
sporty
tacky
tatty
tawdry
trashy
Genocide race murder
racial extermination
Geodesic Related to Geodesy : (The branch of geology that
studies the shape of the earth and the
determination of the exact position of
geographical points)

.c r
om
de ba
Gesticulate gesture

no k
motion

eb li A
Gesundheit bless you
.w A
Gild begild
nn an

club
si m

engild
guild
nt Us

lodge
order
de y
tu d b

social club
society
w ile

Glaucoma An eye disease that damages the optic nerve and


impairs vision (sometimes progressing to
w mp

blindness)
.s
Co

Glaze confect,candy
glass over
sugarcoat
w

Glib glib-tongued
pat
slick
smooth-tongued
Glucose aldohexose
Gradient slope
incline
pitchgreen
side

grapevine pipeline
word of mouth

Green
eco-friendly
environmentally-friendly
fleeceable
gullible
honey oil
immature
putting surface
unripe
unripened
viridity

.c r
om
de ba
Gridlock snarl-up
traffic jam

no k
eb li A
Guileless transparent
.w A
Guise
nn an
pretence
pretext
si m
nt Us

Gull befool
chump
de y

cod
tu d b

dupe
fall guy
w ile

fool
w mp

mug
.s

put on
Co

put one across


put one over
sea gull
w

seagull
slang
soft touch
sucker
take in

Guru leader
religious leader

Habiliments articles of clothing


clothings
vestures
wearables
wears

Hackles dander
Hail acclaim
come
herald

Halcyon Alcyone
golden
prosperous
Hallux big toe
great toe

.c r
Hammer and Devices --------!

om
de ba
tongs
Harangue rant,blah

no k
eb li A
bombast
claptrap
rave .w A
spout
nn an
si m

Hawk clear the throat


nt Us

harrumph
monger
de y

mortarboard
tu d b

peddle
pitch
w ile

vend
w mp
.s

Hector boss
Co

boss around
browbeat
bully
w

push around
strong-arm
Heinous flagitious,atrocious
grievous,monstrous

Hem and haw hesitate


pause
Herbicide weed killer

Herculean powerful
Hermetic tight
Heterogeneous Different,dissimilar
unlike
Hiatus abatement
foramen
reprieve
respite
suspension
Holistic- medicine Medical care of the whole person considered as
subject to personal and social
as well as organic factors
Homeopathy A method of treating disease with small amounts
of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy
people,

.c r
produce symptoms similar to those being treated

om
de ba
Hone perfect

no k
Horse latitudes Either of two belts or regions near 30 degrees

eb li A
north or 30 degrees south; characterized by calms
and light-baffling winds
.w A
Hue and cry clamour,blare
nn an

blaring
cacophony
si m

din
nt Us

Humane moral and intellectual advancement


de y

Hydra extreme trouble


tu d b

Hypertension high blood pressure


w ile

Hypothermia Subnormal body temperature


Ichor festering
w mp

purulence
.s

pus
Co

sanies
suppuration
w

Idealist dreamer
Ilk A kind of person,like
Illicit illegitimate
outlaw,outlawed,unlawful

Imam the man who leads prayers in a mosque,


Religious leader
Immobilize block
freeze
immobilise
pin
trap
Immolate sacrifice,give,killing
Impediment balk
baulk
check
deterrent
handicap
hinderance
hindrance
impedimenta
obstructer
obstruction
obstructor

.c r
om
de ba
Impending at hand
close at hand

no k
eb li A
imminent

.w A
nn an
Impetuous brainish
hotheaded
si m

impulsive
nt Us

madcap
tearaway
de y
tu d b

Impetus drift
w ile

impulse
impulsion
w mp
.s

Impinge encroach
Co

entrench
infringe
w

trench
Implacable grim
inexorable
merciless
relentless
stern
unappeasable
unforgiving
unmerciful
unmitigable
unrelenting
Importune insist,assert
Imprecation malediction
Impregnable conceptive
inexpugnable
inviolable
secure
strong
unassailable
unattackable
Improvise ad-lib
extemporise

.c r
om
de ba
Impugn challenge

no k
eb li A
Impute ascribe
assign
.w A
attribute
nn an
si m

mindlessness
nt Us

Inanity pointlessness
senselessness
de y

vacuity
tu d b

Incarnate bodied
w ile

body forth
w mp

corporal
.s

corporate
Co

embodied
embody
w

substantiate
Incentive bonus
inducement
motivator
Incisive acute
discriminating
keen
knifelike
penetrating
penetrative
piercing
sharp
Inculcate infuse
instill

Indigent destitute
impoverished
necessitous
needy
poverty-stricken
Ineradicable indelible
inexpungeable
inexpungible

.c r
om
de ba
inexterminable

no k
inextirpable

eb li A
lasting
permanent
.w A
unerasable
nn an

Inertia inactiveness,inactivity
si m
nt Us

Infallible foolproof
inerrable
de y

inerrant
tu d b

unerring
w ile

unfailing
w mp

Infidel gentile
.s

heathen
Co

pagan
w

Infraction infringement
misdemeanour
violation
Infusion extract
Inherent built-in
constitutional
implicit in
inbuilt
integral
underlying
Iniquity dark
darkness
evil
immorality
injustice
shabbiness
unfairness
wickedness
Innocuous innocent
unobjectionable
Innovate introduce
Inoculate immunise

.c r
om
de ba
inject

no k
vaccinate

eb li A
Inordinate excessive
.w A
undue
nn an
unreasonable
si m

Inquisition court
nt Us

examination
interrogation
de y

interrogatory
tu d b

judicature
w ile

tribunal
Inscrutable cryptic
w mp

cryptical
.s
Co

deep
mysterious
w

mystifying
Inter bury
entomb
inhume
lay to rest
Intransigent adamant
adamantine
inexorable
Intrinsic natural,very own
Irrefutable incontrovertible
positive
isotropic Invariant with respect to direction
Itinerant gipsy,traveller
Jackknife clasp knife
Jaded fagged
fagged out
fatigued
outwore
palled
tired
tired out

.c r
om
de ba
wearied
wore

no k
eb li A
wore down
wore out
.w A
wore upon
nn an
si m

Jargon argot
nt Us

cant
jargoon
de y

lingo
tu d b

patois
w ile

slang
vernacular
w mp

Jejune adolescent
.s
Co

insipid
insubstantial
w

juvenile
puerile
Jell congeal
set
Jeopardy endangerment
hazard
peril
risk
Jeremiad complaint
Jettison cast aside
cast away
cast out
chuck out
discard
dispose
fling
put away
throw
throw away
throw out
toss
toss away
toss out

.c r
om
de ba
Jig gigue,Dance a quick dance with leaping and
kicking motions

no k
eb li A
Jihad to strive,struggle ,A holy struggle or striving
by a Muslim for a
.w A
moral or spiritual or political goal
nn an

Jingoism chauvinism
si m

flag waving
nt Us

superpatriotism
ultranationalism
de y

Jitney autobus
tu d b

bus
w ile

charabanc
coach
w mp

double-decker
.s
Co

motorbus
motorcoach
omnibus
w

passenger vehicle
Jocular jesting
jocose
jocosely
joking
Jocund gay
jolly
jovial
merry
mirthful
Joist beam
Journeyman artificer
artisan
craftsman
craftsperson
Joust A combat between two mounted knights
tilting against each other with blunted lances,
Tilt
Jubilee anniversary
day of remembrance
Judicial discriminative
Judicious heady

.c r
wise

om
de ba
Juggernaut steamroller,

no k
A massive inexorable force that seems to

eb li A
crush everything in its way
Juncture .w A
articulation
nn an
critical point
crossroads
si m

join
nt Us

joint
junction
de y
tu d b

occasion
Junket banquet
w ile

excursion
w mp

expedition
.s

feast
Co

jaunt
junketeer
w

outing
pleasure trip
Junta people,nation,common man
Justify absolve
apologise
apologize
excuse
free
rationalise
rationalize
vindicate
warrant
Juxtapose lay
place
pose
position
put
set
Kahuna (informal) an important person
Ken cognizance
sight
Kerfuffle commotion
disruption

.c r
om
de ba
disturbance

no k
flutter

eb li A
hoo-ha
hoo-hah
.w A
hurly burly
nn an

to-do
si m

Kibitz Make unwanted and intrusive comments


nt Us

Kiln furnace
Kismet destiny
de y
tu d b

fate
Lacerating bruising
w ile

busting
w mp

hurting
.s

injuring
Co

offending
rupturing
w

snapping
spiting
tearing
wounding
Laconic crisp
curt
terse
Lacunae blanks
caissons
coffers
Laity temporalty,In Christianity, members of a
religious community that do not have the
priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy
Lampoon burlesque
charade
mockery
parody
pasquinade
put-on
satirise
satirize
sendup
spoof

.c r
om
de ba
takeoff
travesty

no k
eb li A
Lapidary lapidarist
.w A
lapidist
nn an

Largess largesse
si m

magnanimity
nt Us

munificence
openhandedness
de y

Latent
tu d b

inactive
possible
w ile

potential
w mp

Lathe shaper
.s

shaping machine
Co

Laud exalt
extol
w

glorify
proclaim
Lee Towards the side away from the wind
Leitmotif A melodic phrase that accompanies the
reappearance of a person or situation (as in
Wagner's operas)
Lemming gnawer
rodent
Liement -------------
Ligament attachment
bond
connective tissue
Ligature binder
tying
Lineage ancestry
blood
blood line
bloodline
derivation
descent
filiation
linage
line

.c r
om
de ba
line of descent
origin

no k
eb li A
parentage
pedigree
.w A
stemma
nn an

stock
si m

Lion's share Major part ,major share


nt Us

Lipid An oily organic compound insoluble in water


but soluble in organic solvents; essential
de y

structural component of living cells (along


tu d b

with proteins and carbohydrates)


w ile

Lisso
lithe
w mp

lithesome
.s
Co

slender
supple
w

svelte
sylphlike
Litter The offspring at one birth of a multiparous
mammal,
bedding material

Liturgy Eucharist
Lord's Supper
sacrament of the Eucharist
Lodestar Guiding star; a star that is used as a
reference point in navigation or astronomy,
role model
Lucidity clarity
clearness
limpidity
lucidness
pellucidity
Lulu babe
beaut
beauty
dish
hottie
killer
knockout

.c r
om
de ba
looker
mantrap

no k
eb li A
peach
ravisher
.w A
smasher
nn an

stunner
sweetheart
si m
nt Us

Macrame knot
lace
de y

big
tu d b

Magnanimous greathearted
w ile

large
Magnum wine bottle
w mp
.s

Malevolence Wishing evil to others,to curse,malevolency


Co

malice
malignity
w

Mandala design
figure
pattern
Maneuver channelise
channelize
direct
evasive action
guide
head
manoeuver
manoeuvre
operate
play
point
simulated military operation
steer
tactic
tactical manoeuvre
tactics
Manicured cut
groomed
neatened

.c r
om
de ba
Manifestation demonstration

no k
expression

eb li A
materialisation
.w A
materialization
reflection
nn an

reflexion
si m

Mansard having two slopes on all sides with the


nt Us

lower slope steeper than the upper


de y

Matriculation Admission to a group (especially a


tu d b

college or university)
w ile

Mausoleum burial chamber


sepulture
w mp
.s

Maverick irregular
Co

rebel
unorthodox
w

Mean average
base
bastardly
beggarly
entail
hateful
have in mind
imply
intend
mean value
meanspirited
mingy
miserly
signify
stand for
think
think of
tight
Medley pastiche
potpourri,A musical composition
consisting of a series of songs or other
musical pieces from various sources

.c r
Melange farrago

om
de ba
gallimaufry

no k
hotchpotch

eb li A
melange
mingle-mangle
.w A
mishmash
nn an

oddments
si m

odds and ends


nt Us

omnium-gatherum
ragbag
de y
tu d b

Memento souvenir,A reminder of past events


Menial humble
w ile

lowly
w mp
.s

Mentor wise man,teacher,trusted counsellor


Co

Meritorious meritable,Deserving reward or praise


w

Mesa table

Mesmerize bewitch
hypnotise
hypnotize
magnetise
magnetize
mesmerise
spellbind
Metabolism The organic processes (in a cell or
organism) that are necessary for life
Microcosm example
model

Militate act upon


influence
work
Minatory baleful
forbidding
menacing
minacious
ominous

.c r
sinister

om
de ba
threatening

no k
Mirth glee

eb li A
gleefulness
.w A
hilarity
mirthfulness
nn an
si m

Misanthropy hate,hatred,unfriendliness
nt Us

Misapprehension mistake
de y

misunderstanding
tu d b

Mitigation extenuation
w ile

moderation
w mp

palliation
.s
Co

Modish a la mode
in style
w

in vogue
latest
Monolithic massive
monumental

Monotheism Belief in a single God


Montage collage,collection

Moot arguable
consider
debatable
debate
deliberate
disputable
turn over
Morass mire
quag
quagmire
slack
Moratorium abeyance
delay
hold

.c r
postponement

om
de ba
suspension

no k
time lag

eb li A
wait
Mordant .w A
black
caustic
nn an

corrosive
si m

erosive
nt Us

grim,vitriolic
de y

Mosaic Art consisting of a design made of small


tu d b

pieces of coloured stone or glass,


Viral disease in solanaceous plants
w ile

Mosey amble
w mp

mosey
.s
Co

perambulation
promenade
saunter
w

stroll
Mote atom
corpuscle
molecule
particle
speck
Motif motive
theme

Motley assorted
assortment
calico
miscellanea
miscellaneous
miscellany
mixed
mixed bag
mixture
multicolour
multi-colour
multicoloured
multi-coloured
painted

.c r
om
particoloured

de ba
piebald

no k
pied

eb li A
potpourri
.w A
salmagundi
nn an
smorgasbord
sundry
si m

varicoloured
nt Us

variegate
variety
de y
tu d b

vary
Mountebank charlatan,A flamboyant deceiver; one
w ile

who attracts customers with tricks


w mp

or jokes
.s

Mulct amercement
Co

con
defraud
w

diddle
fine
gip
gyp
nobble
rook
scam
short-change
swindle
victimise
victimize
Mumbo jumbo (Language or ritual causing, or intending
to cause, confusion ) gibber
blab
blabber
chatter
clack
gabble
gibberish
maunder
palaver
piffle
prate

.c r
om
de ba
prattle
rabbit

no k
eb li A
tattle
tittle-tattle
.w A
twaddle
nn an
witter,yabber
Murky cloudy
si m

muddy
nt Us

turbid
de y
tu d b

Muse chew over


contemplate
w ile

excogitate
w mp

meditate
.s

mull
Co

mull over
ponder
w

reflect
ruminate
speculate
think over
Must mouldiness
musth
mustiness
Myriad 10000
countless
infinite
innumerable
innumerous
multitudinous
numberless
ten thousand
uncounted
unnumberable
unnumbered
unnumerable
Nadir low-water mark,An extreme state of
adversity; the lowest point of anything
Nary no

.c r
om
de ba
Née used to indicate the maiden or
family name of a married woman

no k
eb li A
Neologism coinage
neology,
.w A
The act of inventing a word or phrase
nn an

Nexus link,connection
si m

Nibelung dwarf
nt Us

gnome,mythical being
de y

Niche corner
tu d b

ecological niche
w ile

recess
recession
w mp
.s

Nike Greek deity


Co

Nip and tuck cosmetic surgery


w

face lift
face lifting
facelift
head-to-head
lift
neck and neck
rhytidectomy
rhytidoplasty
Non sequitur conclusion
reply
response
Nuance nicety
refinement
shade
subtlety
Nuclear family conjugal family,
A family consisting of parents and their
children and grandparents of a marital
partner
Obeisance bowing
obedience

.c r
om
de ba
Obi obeah,followers of a religious system
involving witchcraft and sorcery

no k
eb li A
Obliterate .w A
blot out
nn an
blotted out
efface
si m

hide
nt Us

kill
obliterated
de y
tu d b

obscure
veil
w ile

wipe out
w mp

Obsequious bootlicking
.s

fawning
Co

sycophantic
toadyish
w

Obstreperous aggressive
defiant
noncompliant
Obtuse dense
dim
dull
dumb
purblind
slow
Odometer hodometer
mileometer
milometer
A meter that shows mileage traversed
Onerous burdensome
taxing

Onslaught attack
barrage
bombardment
onrush
onset
outpouring

.c r
om
de ba
Onyx A chalcedony with alternating black and

no k
white bands; used in making cameos

eb li A
Opaque unintelligible
.w A
opportune advantageous
nn an

good
si m

right
nt Us

ripe
seasonable
de y
tu d b

timely
well timed
w ile

well-timed
w mp

Optimum optimal,appropriate
.s
Co

Orb ball
eyeball
w

globe
orbit
revolve
Origami The Japanese art of folding paper into
shapes representing objects (e.g.,
flowers or birds)
Orthodox conventional,
Adhering to what is commonly accepted
Orthoptic Of or relating to normal binocular vision
Otiose fainéant
futile
indolent
ineffectual
lazy
pointless
purposeless
senseless
slothful
superfluous
unavailing
wasted
work-shy

.c r
om
de ba
Overdraft A draft in excess of the credit balance
Oxymoron Conjoining contradictory terms (as in

no k
eb li A
'deafening silence')
Pad aggrandise
.w A
aggrandize
nn an

blow up
si m

bolster
nt Us

diggings
digs
de y

domiciliation
tu d b

dramatise
w ile

dramatize
embellish
w mp

embroider
.s
Co

fill out
footslog
inking pad
w

inkpad
lard
launch area
launch pad
launching pad
launchpad
lodgings
pad of paper
plod
slog
stamp pad
tablet
tramp
trudge
Paddy a person of Irish descent,An irrigated or
flooded field where rice is grown
Palatable toothsome
Palaver blab
blabber
blandishment
blarney
cajole

.c r
om
cajolery

de ba
chatter

no k
clack

eb li A
coax
.w A
empty talk
empty words
nn an

gabble
si m

gibber
nt Us

hot air
inveigle
de y
tu d b

maunder
piffle
w ile

prate
w mp

prattle
.s

rabbit
Co

rhetoric
sweet-talk
w

tattle
tittle-tattle
twaddle
wheedle
witter
yabber
Palazzo A grand Italian building or a building in
this style
Palpitation quiver
quivering
shakiness
shaking
trembling
vibration
Pampas The vast grassy plains of northern
Argentina
Pan cooking pan
genus Pan
goat god
pan off
pan out
tear apart
toilet bowl

.c r
om
de ba
trash

no k
Pandemic An epidemic that is geographically

eb li A
widespread; occurring throughout a
region or even throughout the world
.w A
Paper tiger The nature of a person or organization
nn an

that appears powerful but is actually


si m

powerless and ineffectual


nt Us

Papier-mache A substance made from paper pulp that


can be moulded when wet and painted
de y

when dry
tu d b

Par equality
w ile

equation
w mp

equivalence
.s

Paradox contradiction in terms


Co

Paragon apotheosis
beau idéal
w

ideal
idol
nonesuch
nonpareil
nonsuch
perfection
saint
Paramedic A person trained to assist medical
professionals and to give emergency
medical treatment
Parameter argument
parametric quantity,measures
Parcel bundle
package
packet
parcel of land
piece of ground
piece of land
portion
share
tract
Pare pare down
peel

.c r
om
de ba
skin
trim

no k
eb li A
whittle
Parlous perilous
.w A
precarious
nn an

touch-and-go
si m

Paroxysm convulsion
nt Us

fit
Pathos commiseration
de y

pity
tu d b

poignancy
w ile

ruth
w mp

Patisserie A bakery specializing in French pastry


.s

Peccadillo indiscretion
Co

Pedestrian earthbound
footer
w

prosaic
prosy
walker

Peerless matchless
nonpareil
one
one and only
unmatchable
unmatched
unrivalled
Pending unfinished,Awaiting,undecided

Pendulous cernuous
drooping
nodding
weeping
Peninsula A large mass of land projecting into a body
of water
Penultimate next-to-last
penult

.c r
om
penultima

de ba
no k
Perfidious punic

eb li A
treacherous
.w A
Perfidy betrayal
nn an

perfidiousness
si m

treachery
nt Us

treason
Perfunctory casual
de y
tu d b

cursory
passing
w ile

pro forma
w mp

Perimeter border
.s
Co

circumference
margin
w

Peripheral On or near an edge or constituting an


outer boundary; the outer area,Related to
the key issue but not of central importance
Periphery fringe
outer boundary

Permeate diffuse
filter
imbue
interpenetrate
penetrate
percolate
pervade
riddle
sink in
Permutation replacement
substitution
switch
transposition

.c r
Peroration A flowery and highly rhetorical oration,

om
de ba
(rhetoric)

no k
the concluding section of an oration

eb li A
Perpetuate bear on
.w A
carry on
continue
nn an

preserve
si m

uphold
nt Us

Perseverance doggedness
de y

perseveration
tu d b

persistence
persistency
w ile

pertinacity
w mp

tenaciousness
.s

tenacity
Co

Persnickety bigheaded
pernickety
w

snooty
snot-nosed
snotty
stuck-up
too big for one's breeches
uppish
Perspicacious clear-eyed
clear-sighted
sagacious,sapient
Phalanx Any of the bones of the fingers or toes
,military unit
Phlegmatic Showing little emotion
Picayune fiddling
footling
lilliputian
little
niggling
petty
piddling
piffling
trivial

.c r
Piety

om
piousness

de ba
no k
Pilaster A rectangular column that usually projects

eb li A
about a third of its width from the wall
to which it is attached
.w A
Placate appease
nn an

assuage
si m

conciliate
nt Us

gentle
gruntle
de y
tu d b

lenify
mollify
w ile

pacify
w mp

Placebo An innocuous or inert medication; given as


.s

a pacifier or to the control group in


Co

experiments on the efficacy of a drug


Plague beset
w

blight
chevy
harass
harry
hassle
infestation
molest
pest
pestilence
pestis,provoke
Platonic passionless
Plethora embarrassment
overplus
superfluity
Pollex thumb
Polyunsaturated (of long-chain carbon compounds
especially fats)
having many unsaturated bonds
Pomp éclat
gaudery
pretentious or vain display
Porcinely gross

.c r
om
de ba
hoggish

no k
piggish

eb li A
piggy
swinish
.w A
Portmanteau blend
nn an

Gladstone
si m

A large travelling bag made of stiff leather,


nt Us

A new word formed by joining two others


and combining their meanings
de y

Portray
tu d b

depict
impersonate
w ile

limn
present
w mp
.s

Postulate ask
Co

call for
contend
w

demand
involve
necessitate
need
posit
require
take
Potable beverage
drink,drinkable
Potpourri assortment
medley
miscellanea
miscellany
mixed bag
mixture
motley
pastiche
salmagundi
smorgasbord
variety
Precipitate come down
fall
hasty

.c r
om
de ba
overhasty
precipitant

no k
eb li A
precipitous
Précis abstract
.w A
outline
nn an

synopsis
si m

Preclude close out


nt Us

forbid
foreclose
de y

forestall
tu d b

prevent
w ile

rule out
Precursor forerunner
w mp

harbinger
.s
Co

herald
predecessor
w

Predatory marauding
predaceous
predacious
raiding
rapacious
raptorial
ravening
vulturine
vulturous
Pre-emptive Designed or having the power to deter or
prevent an anticipated situation or
occurrence
Premise assumption
introduce
precede
preface
premiss
Premonition boding
foreboding
forewarning
presentiment
Preplate ----------------
Prevail die hard
dominate

.c r
om
de ba
endure

no k
hold

eb li A
obtain
persist
.w A
predominate
nn an

reign
si m

rule
nt Us

run
triumph
de y
tu d b

Prevalent dominant
predominant
w ile

prevailing
w mp

rife
.s

Prig snob
Co

snoot
arrogant
w

Primal aboriginal
cardinal
central
fundamental
key
primaeval
primeval
primordial
Privation deprivation
neediness,want
Pro forma as a formality
perfunctorily
Procrastinate Postpone doing what one should be
doing
Procure pander
pimp
secure
Prodigious colossal
exceeding
exceptional
olympian

.c r
om
de ba
portentous
stupendous

no k
eb li A
surpassing
Prolific fecund
.w A
fertile
nn an

Proponent advocate
si m

exponent
nt Us

Proscription ban
de y

banishment
tu d b

prohibition
w ile

Provender commissariat
w mp

feed
.s

feedstuff
Co

provisions
viands
w

victuals
vittles
Provident careful
farseeing
farsighted
forehanded
foresighted
foresightful
forethoughtful
long
longsighted
presbyopic
prospicient
prudent
thrifty
Provocative agitating
agitative
challenging
charged
exciting
incendiary
incitive
inflammatory

.c r
om
de ba
instigative
intriguing

no k
eb li A
provoking
rabble-rousing
.w A
rousing
nn an

seditious
sexy
si m
nt Us

Prowess art
artistry
de y
tu d b

Prune clip
crop
w ile

cut
w mp

cut back
.s

dress
Co

lop
rationalise
w

rationalize
snip
trim
Purchase buy
leverage
Putrid corrupt
stale
Quadriceps musculus quadriceps femoris
A muscle of the thigh that extends the
leg,
quadriceps femoris,
Quagmire mire
morass
quag
slack
Quarter after part
billet
canton
draw
draw and quarter
fourth
fourth part

.c r
om
de ba
one-fourth
one-quarter

no k
eb li A
poop
quartern
.w A
stern
nn an

tail
si m

twenty-five percent
nt Us

Queasy anxious
loathsome
de y

nauseated
tu d b

nauseating
w ile

nauseous
nervous
w mp

noisome
.s
Co

offensive
sick
sickening
w

sickish
uneasy
unquiet
vile
Querulous fretful
whiney
whiny
Queue line up
queue up
waiting line
Quintessential Representing the perfect example of a
class or quality

Quintile The aspect of planets when separated the


fifth part of the zodiac, or 72¡
Quorum Assemblage, Gathering
Radiant radiant,beamy,efflugent,reflugent
Rakish Dapper,dashing , devil-may-care,jaunty,
nay,pert,raffish,snappy,spiffy,spruce

.c r
om
Rambunctious boisterous,Robus!ous,rumbus!ous,

de ba
unruly

no k
eb li A
Rapacious edacious,esurient,predatory,raptorial,
ravial,ravenous,voracious,vulturirien
.w A
vulturous,wolfish
nn an

Rapport resonance
si m

Raze dismantle,level, pull down, rase, take


nt Us

down, tear down


de y

Reactionary extreme right winger, far rightm


tu d b

reac!onist , ultraconserva!ve
w ile

Recapitulate recap, repeat, reprise


w mp

Reciprocal Mul!plica!ve inverse, mutual ,


.s

reciprocal cross
Co

Reciprocal Reforma!on, rehabilita!on, renewal


Reclusive
w

Cloistered, recluse, secluded ,


sequestered ,withdrawn
Reclusive Recce, scout
Rectify amend,correct, reclaim, refine, reform,
regenrate, remediate, remedy, repair,
right
Red herring preliminary prospectus, smoked herring
Redolent aroma!c, evoca!ve, remindful,
reminiscent , resonant , smelling
Regatta meet, sports mee!ng
Regime authori!es,government, regimen
Regnant Reigning , ruling
Relegate banish, bar, break , bump, classify,
demote, kick downstairs, pass on,
submit
Relief allevia!on, assuagement, backup,
backup man, ease, easement, fill-in,
ministra!on, modera!on, reliever,
relievo, respite, rest, rest period , rilievo,
sculptural relief, stand in, subsi!tute,
succour

.c r
om
de ba
Remedial altera!ve,cura!ve, sana!ve, sanatory,

no k
therapu!c

eb li A
Renege go back on , renege on, renegue,
.w A
renegue on ,revoke
nn an

Renovate animate, freshen up ,quicken ,


si m

reaniamte, recreate, refurbish


nt Us

repair, res!tute, revivify, vivify


esteem, look pon, look upon, regard as,
de y
tu d b

Repute reputa!on , take to be


think of
w ile

Resonance plangency , rapport, reverberance,


w mp

ringing, sonority, sonorousness,


.s
Co

vibrancy
Resound echo, make noise, reverberate , ring
w

Restitution amends, damages ,indemnifica!on ,


indemnity, redress, redressal, regaining,
resotra!on , return
Retrench conserve, husband, economize,
economise
Riff flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
Resuscitate come to
revive
Robust beefy, burly, husky, strapping, buirdly
big-boned
big-chested, chesty
big-shouldered, broad-shouldered, square-
shouldered
cast-iron, iron
hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy
hardy
half-hardy
heavy-armed
square-built
vigorous

.c r
Roil boil

om
de ba
churn
rile

no k
eb li A
Rope-a-dope boxing
.w A
fisticuffs
nn an
pugilism
si m

Roster roll
nt Us

Ruddy blood-red
de y
tu d b

carmine
cerise
w ile

cherry
cherry-red
w mp

crimson
.s

florid
Co

red
reddish
w

rubicund
ruby
ruby-red
sanguine
scarlet

Rue herb of grace


regret
repent
ruefulness
Ruta graveolens
sorrow

Ruminant artiodactyl
artiodactyl mammal
even-toed ungulate

Sagacity discernment
judgement
judgment
judiciousness
sagaciousness

Sampan skiff

.c r
om
de ba
Sampler sampling station
taste tester

no k
taster

eb li A
taste-tester
.w A
Sanatorium Bedlam
nn an

booby hatch
si m

crazy house
cuckoo's nest
nt Us

funny farm
funny house
de y
tu d b

loony bin
madhouse
w ile

nut house
nuthouse
w mp

san
.s

sanatarium
Co

sanitarium
snake pit
w

Sanctity holiness
sanctitude

Sandbagger
beguiler
cheat
cheater
deceiver
slicker
trickster
Sanguine florid
rubicund
ruddy

Satiate binge
englut
engorge
fill
glut
gorge
gormandise
gormandize
gourmandise

.c r
om
gourmandize

de ba
ingurgitate

no k
overeat

eb li A
overgorge
overindulge
.w A
pig out
nn an
replete
sate
si m

satiated
nt Us

scarf out
stuff
de y
tu d b

Satire caustic remark


w ile

irony
sarcasm
w mp
.s

Scam con
Co

cozenage [archaic]
defraud
w

diddle
gip
gyp
mulct
nobble
rook
short-change
swindle
victimise
victimize
Sceptic doubter

Sciatica neuralgia
neuralgy
Score account
grade
grievance
grudge
hit
make
mark

.c r
om
de ba
musical score
nock

no k
pull

eb li A
rack up
scotch
.w A
seduce
nn an

sexual conquest
tally
si m
nt Us

Scorned contemned
despised
de y
tu d b

detested
disdained
w ile

froze off
hated
w mp

pooh-poohed
.s

rejected
Co

spurned
turned down
w

Scruple misgiving
qualm

Scrutinize audit
inspect
scrutinise
size up
take stock

Scut work a chore, job, task


Scuttle coal scuttle
hatchway
opening
scamper
scurry
skitter

Sear blacken
char
dried-up
parch
scorch
sere
shrivelled
singe

.c r
om
de ba
withered

no k
eb li A
Sec s
secant
.w A
second
Securities and Exchange Commission
nn an

unsweet
si m
nt Us

Sedate calm
grave
de y

sober
tu d b

solemn
staid
w ile

tranquillise
tranquillize
w mp
.s
Co

Seder Passover supper


w

Sediment deposit

Segment section,part
Seminary private school
religious school

Sensibility aesthesia
sensitiveness
sensitivity

Septic aesthesia
sensitiveness
sensitivity

Serendipity fluke
good fortune
good luck

Seriatim on the run


on the trot
one after the other

Shaman priest-doctor

Shrapnel shell

.c r
om
de ba
Sidle Move sideways

no k
Sierra Scomberomorus sierra

eb li A
Siesta cat sleep
.w A
catnap
nn an

forty winks
nap
si m

short sleep
nt Us

snooze
de y
tu d b

Silhouette drawing
interpret
w ile

lineation
outline
w mp

project
.s

represent
Co

Simony barratry
w

Sinecure benefice
berth
billet
ecclesiastical benefice
office
place
position
post
situation
spot
Singe scorch
sears, winge

Sisphyean effortful

Skeptical disbelieving
doubting
questioning
sceptical
unbelieving

Skew

.c r
Skittish flighty

om
de ba
nervous

no k
spooky

eb li A
Smithereens accumulation
.w A
aggregation
nn an
assemblage
collection
si m
nt Us

smorgasbord assortment
miscellanea
de y
tu d b

miscellany
mixed bag
w ile

mixture
motley
w mp

potpourri
.s

salmagundi
Co

variety
w

Snide sneering
supercilious

Sojourn visit , Journey

Solvent answer
dissolvent
dissolver
dissolving agent
resolution
resolvent
result,solution

Somatic bodily
corporal
corporeal

Sophitry sophism
sophistication

Spa health club


health spa
resort hotel
watering hole

.c r
om
watering place

de ba
no k
Specious gilded

eb li A
meretricious
spurious
.w A
nn an

Specter apparition
si m

fantasm
ghost
nt Us

phantasm
phantasma
de y
tu d b

phantom
shade
w ile

spectre
spook
w mp

wraith
.s
Co

Splotch blotch
splodge
w

Spurious bastardly
inauthentic
misbegot
misbegotten
specious
unauthentic

Squander blow
consume
ware
waste

Stagflation inflation
rising prices

Stalwart hardy
loyalist
stout
stouthearted
sturdy

halt
Stanch staunch

.c r
om
de ba
stem
Staples basics

no k
raw material*

eb li A
staple fibre*
.w A
Static atmospheric static
nn an

atmospherics
electrostatic
si m

inactive
nt Us

motionless
stable
de y

still
tu d b

unchanging
w ile

Stay abide [archaic]


w mp

appease
.s

arrest
Co

bide [archaic]
check
w

continue
delay
detain
halt
hitch
last out
outride
persist
quell
remain
rest
ride out
stay on
stay put
stick
stick around
stop
stoppage

Stentorian booming

Steppe champaign
field
plain

Sticky Wicket difficult situation


Stiltled artificial

.c r
om
de ba
contrived

no k
eb li A
Stimuli inputs
stimulants
.w A
stimulations
nn an

Stipulate condition
si m

qualify
specify
nt Us

Stoicism stolidity ,emotionlessness


de y
tu d b

impassiveness
impassivity
w ile

indifference
phlegm
w mp

stolidness
.s

unemotionality
Co

stolidness
w

Stratagem contrivance
dodge
gambit
ploy
Subdivision arm
branch
section
subsection

Succumb buckle under


give in
knuckle under
yield
Sui generis single

Superficial trivial
Sunder break up
fragment
fragmentise
fragmentize
Superfluous excess
extra
otiose
pointless
purposeless

.c r
redundant

om
de ba
senseless

no k
spare

eb li A
supererogatory
supernumerary
.w A
surplus
wasted
nn an
si m
nt Us

Supposition assumption
conjecture
de y
tu d b

guess
hypothesis
w ile

speculation
supposal
w mp

surmisal
.s

surmise
Co

Surplice vestment
w

Surrealism art movement


artistic movement

Surrealistic phantasmagoric
phantasmagorical
surreal

Sward greensward
sod
turf

Swivel pivot

Sycophantic bootlicking
fawning
obsequious
toadyish

Syllogism deduction
deductive reasoning
synthesis

.c r
om
de ba
Symbiosis mutualism

no k
eb li A
Table d'hote menu, list,prix fixe

Taboo forbidden
.w A
nn an
out
prohibited
si m

proscribed
nt Us

tabu
verboten
de y
tu d b

Tactile haptic
tactual
w ile
w mp

Tai chi Meditative Exercise


.s
Co

Tailgate tailboard
w

Talk turkey speak


talk

Tank armoured combat vehicle


army tank
bomb
cooler
crash and burn
storage tank
tank car
tankful
Tariff duty
Taxidermy art
artistry
prowess

Tchotchkes ( an attractive chachkas


unconventional women ) tchotchkelehs
tsatskes
tshatshkes

Telepathy thought transference

Temperance moderation
sobriety

.c r
om
de ba
Temperance moderation

no k
eb li A
sobriety

Tessellate fit
.w A
nn an
go
tile
si m
nt Us

Therapeutic alterative
curative
de y

cure
tu d b

healing
remedial
w ile

remedy
w mp

sanative
.s

therapeutical
Co

Tinge colour
w

distort
hint
jot
mite
pinch
soupçon
speck
tinct ,tint,touch,undertone

Tipping point
angling
bunging
feeing
leaning
slanting
tapping
tilting
tipping off
tiptoeing
toppling
tumbling
( point )
Titan behemoth
colossus
giant

.c r
om
de ba
heavyweight

no k
eb li A
Torpid dormant
hibernating
inert .w A
sluggish
nn an

soggy
si m

Totem clan
nt Us

emblem
kin
de y

kin group
tu d b

kindred
kinship group
w ile

tribe
w mp
.s

Totemic totem
Co

totemism
w

Traction adhesive friction


grip

Tranquil calm
placid
quiet
serene
smooth
still,unagitated,unruffled

Transcend exceed
go past
overstep
pass
surpass
top

Transient ephemeral
fugacious
here today and gone tomorrow
here today gone tomorrow
passing
short-lived
transeunt
transitory

Transmute metamorphose

.c r
om
de ba
transform
transubstantiate

no k
eb li A
Treacly cloying
saccharine
.w A
nn an
syrupy
si m

Trepidation apprehension
nt Us

apprehensiveness
dread
de y
tu d b

Triage apprehension
w ile

apprehensiveness
dread
w mp
.s

Trifle
Co

dally
frivol
piddle
w

piddle away
play
small beer
technicality
trivia
triviality
wanton [archaic]
wanton away
Trilogy trio
triple
triplet,triad
Trundle truckle
truckle bed
trundle bed

Tussle dogfight
hassle
rough-and-tumble
scuffle

Uber Super, extreme or outstanding


Uncanny eldritch

.c r
om
de ba
preternatural
unearthly

no k
weird

eb li A
Undergird brace up .w A
nn an

Understeer
si m

Undulate cockle
nt Us

flap
riffle
de y

ripple
tu d b

roll
ruffle
w ile

wave
w mp
.s

Undulating cockling
Co

flapping
riffling
w

rippling
rolling
ruffling
waving

Unmitigated arrant
bally
blinking
bloody
blooming
complete
consummate
crashing
double-dyed
effing
everlasting
flaming
freaking
gross
perfect
pure
sodding
staring

.c r
om
stark

de ba
thoroughgoing

no k
unadulterated

eb li A
undiminished
unrelieved
utter
.w A
nn an
si m

Unregenerate obstinate
stubborn
nt Us

unreformable
unregenerated
de y
tu d b

Urbane polished
w ile

refined
svelte
w mp
.s
Co

Vale valley
w

Valedictory valediction
valedictory address
valedictory oration

Vanquish beat
beat out
crush
shell
trounce

Vascular
Vegetate vege out

Velodrome racecourse
racetrack
raceway
track

venality corruption
corruptness

Vendetta blood feud

Veneer facing
veneering

.c r
om
de ba
Venerable august

no k
eb li A
revered

Venomous deadly
.w A
nn an
poisonous
vicious
si m

virulent
nt Us

Ventricle (heart ventricle)


de y

chamber, part
tu d b

Veracity truthfulness
w ile

veraciousness
w mp

Vertex acme
.s
Co

apex
peak
w

Verve vitality

Viability practicality
property

Vintage time of origin

Vintner wine maker


wine merchant
winemaker
Virago amazon

Virulent acerb
acerbic
acid
acrid
bitter
blistering
caustic
deadly
sulphureous
sulphurous
venomous
vitriolic

.c r
om
de ba
no k
Vista aspect

eb li A
panorama
prospect
scene
.w A
nn an
view
si m

Viticulture viniculture,grape growing


nt Us

Vituperative scathing,abusive , harsh, criticsm


de y
tu d b

Vociferous blatant
clamant
w ile

clamorous
strident
w mp
.s
Co

Voguism ( Voguish ) chic


smart
trendy
w

Voracious edacious
esurient
rapacious
ravening
ravenous
wolfish

Voraciousness edacity
esurience
greediness
rapaciousness
rapacity
ravenousness
voracity
Vortex convolution
maelstrom
swirl
whirl
whirlpool

Vulcanize strengthen
Wadi gulley

.c r
om
gully

de ba
no k
eb li A
.w A
nn an

Wan pale
si m

pallid
sick
nt Us

wide area network


Wheedle
de y

blarney
tu d b

cajole
coax,inveigle,palaver,sweet-talk
w ile
w mp

Whiplash lash
.s

whip
Co

whiplash injury
Woof bark
filling
w

pick
weft
Wry dry
ironic
ironical
Wunderkind child prodigy
Xanadu Beautiful imaginative Place
Xanthic to be filled
Xanthippe to be filled
Xenophobic having abnormal fear or hatred of the strange or
foreign
Xeric Being deficient in moisture
Xyloid -----------
Yarmulke yarmelke
yarmulka
A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at
prayer)
Yin and yang principle
rule

.c r
om
de ba
no k
eb li A
.w A
nn an
si m
nt Us
de y
tu d b
w ile
w mp
.s
Co
w

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