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Barrons Flash Cards PDF
(2) ABDICATION
/,bdi'kein/
(3) ABERRATION
/'be'rein/
(4) ABEYANCE
/'beins/
(8) ABLUTION
/'blu:n/
(9) ABNEGATION
/,bni'gein/
(10) ABROGATE
/'brougeit/
(11) ABSCOND
/b'sknd/
(12) ABSTEMIOUS
/b'sti:mjs/
(13) ABSTRUSE
/b'stru:s/
(15) ABYSMAL
/'bizml/
(16) ACARPOUS
/'k:ps/
(13) difficult to
comprehend; obscure
(14) border on
(15) bottomless;
extreme
(9) self-denial
(11) to go away
suddenly (to avoid
arrest)
(12) restraint,
especially of food and
alcohol
(6) be faithful; to
endure
(8) washing
(1) to lessen; to
subside
(17) ACCLAIMED
(18) ACCOLADE
/'kleid/
(19) ACCRETION
/'kri:n/
(20) ADAMANT
/'dmnt/
(22) ADDUCE
/'dju:s/
(23) ADJUDICATE
/'du:di'keit/
(24) ADJUNCT
/'dkt/
(26) ADMONITORY
/d'mnitri/
(28)
ADULTERATION
/,dlt'rein/
(29) ADUMBRATE
/'dmbreit/
(30)
ADVENTITIOUS
/,dven'tis/
(31) AFFABLE
/'fbl/
(32) AFFINITY
/'finiti/
(25) to beg
(26) containing
warning
(22) to offer as
example, reason or
proof
(33) AGGRAVATE
/'grveit/
(35) AGNOSTIC
/g'nstik/
(38) ALACRITY
/'lkriti/
(39) ALCOVE
/'lkouv/
(40) ALLEGIANCE
/'li:dns/
(41) ALLEVIATE
/'li:vieit/
(44) ALTERCATE
/':lt:keit/
(45) AMALGAMATE
/'mlgmeit/
(46)
AMBIDEXTROUS
/'mbi'dekst/
(47) AMBIGUOUS
/m'bigjus/
(48) AMBIVALENT
/'mbi'veilnt/
(47) doubtful;
uncertain
(42) to debase by
mixing with
something inferior
(43) reserved;
indifferent
(35) non-committal
(50) AMELIORATE
/'mi:ljreit/
(51) AMORPHOUS
/'m:fs/
(52) AMORTIZE
/'m:taiz/
(53) ANATHEMA
/'nim/
(54) ANGUISH
/'gwi/
(55) ANIMOSITY
/,ni'msiti/
(56) ANTEBELLUM
(57)
ANTEDILUVIAN
/'ntidi'lu:vjn/
(58)
ANTHROPOMORPH
IC /,nrp'm:fik/
(59) ANTIDOTE
/'ntidout/
(60) ANTITHETICAL
/,nti'etik/
(61) APARTHEID
/'p:thaid/
(62) APHASIA
/'feizj/
(63) APHORISM
/'frizm/
(64) APLOMB
/'pl:/
(64) self-confidence
(53) something
loathed; curse
(51) shapeless
(65) APOSTASY
/'pstsi/
(66) APOSTATE
/'pstsi/
(67) APOTHEOSIS
/,pi'ousi:z/
(69) APPELLATION
/,pe'lein/
(70)
APPREHENSIVE
/,pri'hensiv/
(71) APPRISE
/'praiz/
(72) APPROBATION
/,pr'bein/
(73) APROPOS
/'prpou/
(75) ARABESQUE
/,r'besk/
(76) ARBOREAL
/:'b:ril/
(77) ARDOR
(78) ARDUOUS
/':djus/
(77) enthusiasm
(74) well-suited;
quick-witted
(70) grasping;
understanding;
unhappy feeling about
future
(72) approval
(65) renunciation of a
religion
(67) deification;
glorification to
godliness
(81) ARROGANCE
/'rgns/
(82) ARTICULATE
/:'tikjulit/
(84) ASCENDANCY
/'sendnsi/
(85) ASCERTAIN
/,s'tein/
(86) ASCRIBE
/s'kraib/
(87) ASEPTIC
/'septik/
(89) ASPERITY
/s'periti/
(90) ASPERSION
/s'p:n/
(91) ASSIDUOUS
/'sidjus/
(92) ASSUAGE
/'sweid/
(93) ASTERISK
/'strisk/
(94) ASTRINGENT
/s'trindnt/
(96) ATELIER
/'tliei/
(89) roughness;
harshness; ill temper;
irritability
(90) slander
(83) go or come up
(84) dominance
(97) ATONEMENT
/'tounmnt/
(98) ATTENUATE
/'tenjueit/
(100) AUDACIOUS
/:'deis/
(101) AUGURY
/':gjuri/
(102) AUGUST
/':gst - :'gst/
(103) AUSPICIOUS
/:s'pis/
(104) AUSTERE
/:s'ti/
(105) AUXILIARY
/:g'ziljri/
(107) AVERSION
/'v:n/
(110)
BACCHANALIAN
/,bk'neiljn/
(112) BALEFUL
/'beilful/
(110) orgy
(111) to persecute
(112) harmful;
ominous; causing evil
(105) helping;
supporting
(102) majestic;
venerable
(103) favorable;
successful; prosperous
(114) BANEFUL
/'beinful/
(115) BARRAGE
/'br:/
(116) BARREN
/'brn/
(118) BEATIFY
/bi:'tifai/
(119) BEDIZEN
/bi'daizn/
(120) BELABOR
(121) BELLICOSE
/'belikous/
(122) BELLIGERENT
/bi'lidrnt/
(123) BENEDICTION
/,beni'dikn/
(124) BENEFACTOR
/'benifkt/
(125)
BENEVOLENCE
/bi'nevlns/
(126) BENIGN
/bi'nain/
(127) BEQUEST
/bi'kwest/
(128) BERATE
/bi'reit/
(127) arrangement to
give smth at death
(121) belligerent;
pugnacious; warlike
(119) to adorn,
especially in a cheap
showy manner
(113) obstacle;
purposely to get on the
way of
(115) artificial;
obstacle built across a
river
(129) BEREFT
/bi'vi:v/
(130) BEWILDER
/bi'wild/
(134)
BLANDISHMENT
/'blndimnt/
(135) BLANDNESS
/blndnis/
(136) BLATANT
/'blitnt/
(138) BLUSTER
/'blst/
(139) BOGUS
/'bougs/
(140) BOISTEROUS
/'bistrs/
(141) BOLSTER
/'boulst/
(142) BOORISH
/'buri/
(139) sham;
counterfeit; not
genuine
(133) to cheat
(131) stubborn;
narrow-minded person
(145) BRAZEN
/'breizn/
(146) BREACH
/bri:t/
(148) BROACH
/brout/
(150) BUOYANT
/'bint/
(151) BURGEON
/'b:dn/
(152) BURNISH
/'b:ni/
(154) CACOPHONY
/k'kfni/
(155) CADENCE
/'keidns/
(157) CAJOLE
/k'doul/
(158) CALUMNY
/'klmni/
(159) CANDID
/'kndid/
(158) slander;
aspersion
(153) a scheme or
plot; a group of
plotters
(155) rhythmic
modulation of sound
(149) to tolerate,
endure
(161)
CANTANKEROUS
/kn'tkrs/
(162) CANVASS
/'knvs/
(163) CAPTIOUS
/'kps/
(164) CAROUSE
/k'rauz/
(166) CARTE
BLANCHE
/'k:t'bl:n/
(167) CASTIGATION
/,ksti'gein/
(168) CATALYST
/'ktlist/
(169) CATATONIC
(170) CATHOLIC
/'klik/
(171) CAUSTIC
/'k:stik/
(173) CEDE/cession
(174) CELERITY
/si'leriti/
(175) CENSURE
/'sen/
(176) CENTURION
(173) to surrender
possession of,
especially by treaty
(174) rapidity of
motion or action
(175) expression of
blame or disapproval a
rebuke
(169) immobile
(170) comprehensive;
universal
(166) blanche
full
discretionary power
(167) severe
punishment
(161) bad-tempered;
quarrelsome
(162) discuss
thoroughly; sort of
touting
(163) critical
(178) CHARLATAN
/':ltn/
(180)
CHASTISEMENT
/'tstizmnt/
(181) CHAUVINIST
/'ouvinist/
(182) CHICANERY
/i'kenri/
(183) CHIMERA
/kai'mir/
(186) CHOLERIC
/,kkrik/
(187) CHROMATIC
/kr'mtik/
(189) CHUTZPAH
(190)
CIRCUMSCRIBE
/'s:kmskrib/
(191) CLAMOR
(192) CLERICAL
/'klerikl/
(187) of color
(188) bad-tempered
person
(181) a blindly
devoted patriot
(183) illusion or
fabrication of the mind
(180) punishment
(193) CLIENTELE
(194) CLINCH
/klint/
(197) CLOTURE
(198)
COAGULATION
/kou,gju'lei/
(199) COALESCING
(203) COERCE
/kou':s/
(204) COEVAL
/kou'i:vl/
(205) COGENT
/'koudnt/
(206) COGITATE
/'kditeit/
(207) COGNIZANT
/'kgniznt/
(208) COLLUSION
/k'lu:n/
(205) strong;
convincing
(193) customers
(195) to resist
separation
(209) COMBUSTION
/km'bstn/
(210) COMELY
/'kmli/
(211)
COMMEMORATE
/k'mem'rein/
(212)
COMMODIOUS
/k'moudjs/
(213) COMMUTER
/k'mju:t/
(214)
COMPLAISANCE
/km'pleizns/
(215)
COMPUNCTION
/km'pkn/
(216) CONCEAL
/kn'si:l/
(217) CONCEITED
/kn'si:tid/
(218)
CONCILIATORY
/kn'silitri/
(219)
CONCOMITANT
/kn'kmitnt/
(220) CONCORD
/'kk:d/
(221) CONCUR
/kn'k:/
(222) CONDENSE
/kn'dens/
(223) CONDONE
/kn'doun/
(224) CONGEAL
/kn'di:l/
(222) increase in
density, strength;
make laconic
(223) forgive
(217) having an
excessively high
opinion of oneself
(218) reconciling;
soothing; comforting;
mollifying
(219) accompanying
(220) agreement or
harmony
(214) tending to
comply; obliging
willingness to please
(209) process of
burning
(210) attractive
(225) CONGENITAL
/kn'denitl/
(226) CONJOIN
/kn'dekt/
(227)
CONNOISSEUR
/,kni's:/
(228)
CONNOTATION
/,knou'tein/
(229) CONSOLE
/kn'soul/
(230)
CONSPICUOUS
/kn'spikjus/
(231)
CONSTERNATION
/,knst:'nein/
(232) CONSTRAIN
/kn'strein/
(233) CONSTRICT
/kn'strikt/
(234) CONSUME
/kn'sju:m/
(235)
CONSUMMATE
/kn'smit/
(236) CONTEMN
/kn'tm/
(237)
CONTENTIOUS
/kn'tens/
(238) CONTIGUOUS
/kn'tigjus/
(239) CONTRITE
/'kntrait/
(240)
CONTUMACIOUS
/,kntju'meis/
(237) argumentative;
pugnacious;
combative;
quarrelsome
(238) touching;
neighboring
(240) insubordinate;
rebellious
(236) to scorn or
despise
(232) compel
(228) suggestion in
addition to
(241) CONUNDRUM
/k'nndrm/
(242) CONVALESCE
/,knv'les/
(243) CONVICTION
/kn'vikn/
(244) CONVIVIAL
/kn'vivil/
(245) CONVOKE
/kn'vouk/
(246) CONVOLUTED
/'knvlu:t/
(247) CORDIAL
/'k:djl/
(248) CORDON
/'k:dn/
(249) CORNUCOPIA
/,k:nju'koupj/
(250) CORPOREAL
/k:'p:ril/
(251) CORPULENT
/'k:pjulnt/
(252) CORRELATE
/'krileit/
(253)
CORROBORATION
/k,rb'rein/
(254)
COUNTENANCE
/'kauntinns/
(255) COUNTERFEIT
/'kauntfit/
(256)
COUNTERVAIL
(253) additional
strengthening evidence
(254) to favor or
approve of
(255) forgery
(256) counterbalance
(250) physical of or
for the body
(246) complicated;
coiled; twisted
(241) a riddle;
dilemma; enigma
(257) COVERT
/'kvt/
(258) COVETOUS
/'kvits/
(263) CRAVAT
/kr'vt/
(264) CRAVEN
/'kreivn/
(266) CREDULOUS
/'kredjuls/
(267) CRINGE
/'krind/
(268) CROTCHET
/'krtit/
(269) CRYPTIC
/'kriptik/
(270)
CUMBERSOME
/'kmbsm/
(271) CUPIDITY
/kju:'piditi/
(272)
CURMUDGEON
/k:'mdn/
(270) burdensome;
heavy and awkward to
carry
(272) bad-tempered
person
(267) to behave in an
excessively servile
way
(268) highly
individual and usually
eccentric opinion
(261) to cheat
(264) cowardly
(257) disguised
(273) CURRICULUM
/k'rikjulm/
(274) CURSORY
/'k:sri/
(275) CURTAIL
/k:'teil/
(276) DAINTY
/'deinti/
(277) DASTARD
/'dstd/
(279) DAWDLER
/'d:dl/
(281) DEBACLE
(282) DECIDUOUS
/di'sidjus/
(283)
DECLAIM/declamatio
n
(284) DECLIVITY
/di'kliviti/
(285) DECORUM
/di'd:rm/
(286) DECREE
/di'kri:/
(288) DEFERENTIAL
/,def'renl/
(285) propriety;
properness
(287) disapprove of
(281) a breakup;
overthrow; sudden
disaster
(282) ephemeral
(283) to speak
pompously or
bombastically
(284) downward
inclination
(277) coward
(280) shortage
(289) DEFIANCE
/di'fains/
(291) DELETERIOUS
/,deli'tiris/
(292) DELINEATE
/di'linieit/
(293) DELUGE
/'delju:d/
(294) DEMAGOGUE
/'demgg/
(295) DEMUR
/di'm:/
(296) DENIGRATE
/'denigreit/
(297)
DENOUEMENT
(298) DEPLETE
/di'pli:t/
(299) DEPOSITION
/,dep'zin/
(300) DEPRAVE
/di'preiv/
(301) DEPRECATE
/'deprikeit/
(302) DERELICTION
/,deri'likn/
(303) DERISION
/di'rin/
(304) DERIVATIVE
/di'rivtiv/
(303) ridicule;
mockery; deriding
(304) unoriginal;
obtained from another
source
(297) an outcome or
solution; the
unraveling of a plot
(299) dethronement;
depositing
(289) open
disobedience or
resistance
(290) to condescend;
to give
(291) harmful
(292) to portray,
depict, sketch out
(305)
DEROGATORY
/di'rgtri/
(306) DESCRY
/dis'krai/
(307) DESICCANT
/'desiknt/
(308) DESUETUDE
/'deswitju:d/
(309) DESULTORY
/'desltri/
(311) DETRACTION
/di'trkn/
(312)
DETUMESCENCE
(313) DEVIANCE
(314) DEXTERITY
/deks'teriti/
(315) DIAPHANOUS
/dai'fns/
(316) DIATRIBE
/'daitraib/
(317) DIDACTIC
/di'dktik/
(318) DIFFIDENCE
/'difidns/
(319) DILATE
/dai'leit/
(320) DILATORY
/'diltri/
(317) intended to
teach; preachy
(318) shyness
(319) speak
comprehensively;
become wider, large
(320) intended to
delay
(315) transparent;
gauzy
(309) aimless;
haphazard; digressing
at random
(310) discourage;
hinder
(311) slandering;
verbal attack;
aspersion
(312) diminishing or
lessening of swelling
(305) insulting;
tending to damage
(321) DISABUSE
/,dis'bju:z/
(322) DISALLOW
/'dis'lau/
(323) DISCERN
/di's:n/
(324) DISCOMFIT
/dis'kmfit/
(325) DISCOMPOSE
/,diskm'pouz/
(326) DISCONCERT
/,diskn's:t/
(327)
DISCONSOLATE
/dis'knslit/
(328)
DISCOUNTENANCE
/dis'kauntinns/
(329) DISCOURSE
/dis'k:s/
(330) DISCREDIT
/dis'kredit/
(331) DISCREET
/dis'kri:t/
(332) DISCRETE
/dis'kri:t/
(333) DISDAIN
/dis'dein/
(334)
DISENCUMBER
/'disin'kmb/
(335) DISHEVELED
(336)
DISINGENUOUS
/,disin'denjus/
(335) untidy
(336) sophisticated;
artful; trying to
deceive; cunning
(332) individually
distinct
(327) cheerless;
dejected
(328) refuse to
approve of
(324) confuse;
embarrass
(337) DISINTER
/'disin't:/
(338) DISLODGE
/dis'ld/
(339) DISMAL
/'dizml/
(340) DISPARATE
/'disprit/
(341) DISPROOF
/'dis'pru:f/
(342) DISQUIET
/dis'kwait/
(343) DISSEMBLE
/di'sembl/
(344) DISSEMINATE
/di'semineit/
(345) DISSENT
/di'sent/
(346) DISSIPATE
/'disipeit/
(347) DISSOLUTE
/'dislu:t/
(348) DISSOLUTION
/,dis'lu:n/
(349) DISTRAUGHT
/dis'tr:t/
(350) DIVERGENCE
/dai'v:dns/
(351) DIVESTITURE
/dai'vestit/
(352) DIVULGE
/dai'vld/
(349) distracted
violently; upset in
mind
(346) to be dissolute
(347) marked by
indulgence in vices
(348) disintegration;
looseness in morals
(340) essentially
different
(353) DOGGEREL
/'dgrl/
(354) DOGMATIC
/dg'mtik/
(355) DOLOROUS
/'dlrs/
(357) DORMANT
/'d:mnt/
(362) DROWSINESS
/'drauzinis/
(363) DRUDGE
/drd/
(364) DUBIOUS
/'dju:bjs/
(366) DULCET
/'dlist/
(368) DUPLICITY
/dju:'plisiti/
(366) melodious;
harmonious
(368) deliberate
deception
(363) to do hard,
menial or monotonous
work
(357) in a state of
inactivity but awaiting
development
(360) jesting
(355) marked by
misery or grief
(369) DURESS
/dju'res/
(371) DYNAMO
/'dainmou/
(372)
EARTHENWARE
/':nwe/
(373) EBULLIENCE
/i'bljns/
(374) EBULLIENT
/i'bljnt/
(375) ECUMENICAL
/,i:kju:'menikl/
(376) EDACIOUS
/i'deis/
(381) EFFICACY
/,efi'keisnis/
(382) EFFLUVIA
/e'flu:vjm/
(383) EFFRONTERY
/e'frntri/
(384) EGREGIOUS
/i'gri:ds/
(381) production of a
desired result
(382) outflow in a
stream of particles; a
noxious odor or vapor
(383) boldness;
impudence; arrogance
(384) flagrant
(379) to make
indistinct
(373) exuberance;
outburst of feeling
(374) overflowing
with enthusiasm;
showing excitement
(376) voracious;
devouring
(369) threats to
compel smb
(371) a generator;
something that
produces electric
current
(385) EGRESS
/'i:gres/
(386) ELABORATE
/i'lbrit/
(389) ELOQUENCE
/'elkwns/
(390) EMACIATE
/i'meiieit/
(391) EMBELLISH
/im'beli/
(392) EMBEZZLE
/im'bezl/
(393) EMOLLIENT
/i'mlint/
(394) EMOTE
(395) EMPIRICAL
/em'pirikl/
(396)
ENCAPSULATE
(397) ENCOMIUM
/en'koumim/
(398)
ENCUMBRANCE
/in'kmbrns/
(399) ENDEARING
(400) ENDORSE
/in'd:s/
(397) warm or
glowing praise;
eulogy; panegyric
(395) relying on
experiment
(396) enclose in
capsule
(387) a lament; a
melancholy
composition
(401) ENDURING
/in'djuri/
(402) ENERVATE
/i'n:vit/
(403) ENGRAVE
/in'greiv/
(404) ENGROSSING
/in'grousi/
(405) ENGULF
/in'glf/
(406) ENIGMA
/i'nigm/
(407) ENMITY
/'enmiti/
(408) ENNUI
/:'nwi:/
(409) ENSIGN
/'ensain/
(410) ENTANGLE
/in'tgl/
(411) ENTHRAL
/in'r:l/
(413) ENTREAT
/in'tri:t/
(414) ENUNCIATE
/i'nnsieit/
(415) ENZYME
/'enzaim/
(416) EPICUREAN
/,epikju'ri:n/
(414) pronounce
(words); express a
theory
(415) catalyst
(416) devoted to
pleasure (sensuous
enjoyment)
(412) tempt or
persuade
(405) swallow up
(408) boredom
(401) lasting
(417) EPIGRAM
/'epigrm/
(419) EPITHET
/'epiet/
(420) EPITOME
/i'pitmi/
(421) EQUABLE
/'ekwbl/
(422) EQUANIMITY
/'i:kw'nimiti/
(423) EQUILIBRIUM
/,i:kwi'librim /
(424) EQUIPOISE
/'ekwipiz/
(425) EQUIVOCAL
/i'kwivkl/
(426) EQUIVOCATE
/i'kwivkeit/
(427) ERADICATE
/i'rdikeit/
(428) ERRATIC
/i'rtik/
(429) ERUDITE
/'eru:dait/
(430) ESCHEW
/is'tu:/
(431) ESOTERIC
/,esou'terik/
(432) ESPOUSE
/is'pauz/
(429) learned
scholarly
(430) avoid
(431) abstruse;
intended only for a
small circle of
(428) irregular in
behaviour or opinion
(422) calmness of
temperament
(424) equal
distribution of weight;
equilibrium
(418) letter
(419) adjective
(433) EULOGY
/'ju:ldi/
(434) EUPHORIA
/ju:'f:bi/
(435) EUTHANASIA
/,ju:'neizj/
(436) EVASIVE
/i'veisiv/
(439) EXACERBATE
/eks's:beit/
(440) EXCORIATION
/eks,k:ri'ein/
(441) EXCULPATE
/'eksklpeit/
(442) EXECRATE
/'eksikreit/
(443) EXHAUSTIVE
/ig'z:stiv/
(444) EXIGENCY
/'eksidns/
(445)
EXONERATION
/ig,zn'rein/
(446) EXORBITANT
/ig'z:bitnt/
(447) EXPATIATE
/eks'peiieit/
(448) EXPEDIENT
/iks'pi:djnt/
(448) likely to be
useful for a purpose
(442) to denounce; to
detest utterly
(443) complete;
thorough
(444) emergency an
urgent situation
(449) EXPIATION
/,ekspi'ein/
(450) EXPLOIT
/'eksplit/
(451)
EXPOSTULATE
/iks'pstjuleit/
(452) EXPURGATE
/'eksp:geit/
(453) EXSCIND
/ek'sind/
(454) EXTANT
/eks'tnt/
(455) EXTEMPORE
/eks'tempri/
(456) EXTENUATE
/eks'tenjueit/
(457) EXTINCT
/iks'tikt/
(458) EXTINGUISH
/iks'tigwi/
(459) EXTIRPATE
/'ekst:peit/
(461) EXTORT
/iks't:t/
(462) EXTRALEGAL
(463) EXTRANEOUS
/eks'treinjs/
(464) EXTRICABLE
/'ekstrikbl/
(459) to destroy;
exterminate
(450) brilliant
achievement; develop,
use selfishly
(452) to remove
obscenity, purify,
censor
(465) EXTROVERT
(466) EXUBERANCE
/ig'zju:brns/
(467) FACETIOUS
/f:si:s/
(468) FACILE
/'fsail/
(469) FALLACIOUS
/f'leis/
(470) FALTER
/'f:lt/
(471) FANCIFUL
/'fnsiful/
(472) FATUOUS
/'ftjus/
(474) FECKLESS
/'feklis/
(475) FECUND
/'fi:knd/
(477) FELICITOUS
/fi'lisits/
(479) FERMENT
/'f:ment/
(480) FEROCITY
/f'rousnis/
(479) substance;
become excited
(475) fertile
(476) pretend
(471) imaginary
(467) humorous;
funny; jocular
(482) FERVID
/'f:vid/
(483) FERVOR
/'f:v/
(487) FIDELITY
/fi'deliti/
(489) FIGUREHEAD
(490) FINESSE
/fi'nes/
(491) FINICAL
/'fainikl/
(492) FINICKY
/'fainikl/
(494) FIXATE
(496)
FLAMBOYANT
/flm'bint/
(493) splitting or
division (esp. of cells)
(494) stare at
(492) finical
(487) loyalty;
accuracy
(481) discover by
searching; search
(483) warmth of
feelings; earnestness
(484) stinking
(497) FLAUNTING
(500) FLEDGED
/fledged/
(505) FLOUNDER
/flounder/
(508) FLUSTER
/fluster/
(511) FOMENT
/fou'ment/
(512) FOOLPROOF
/'fu:lpru:f/
(509) defect of
character (a person is
wrongly proud)
(512) incapable; of
failure or error
(505) to struggle to
move; to proceed
clumsily
(499) to skin; to
excoriate
(513) FOPPISH
/'fpi/
(514) FORAGE
/'frid/
(515) FORBEAR
/'f:'be/
(516)
FORBEARANCE
/'f:'berns/
(518) FOREBODE
/f:'boud/
(519) FORENSIC
(520) FORESTALL
/f:'st:l/
(521) FORETOKEN
/'f:toukn/
(522) FORFEIT
/'f:fit/
(524) FORGERY
/'f:dri/
(525) FORSWEAR
/f:'swe/
(527) FRACAS
/'frk:/
(528) FRACTIOUS
/'frks/
(525) renounce;
disallow; repudiate
(528) quarrelsome;
irritable
(521) premonitory
sign
(524) counterfeit
(518) to foretell or
predict
(519) belonging to
courts of judicature
(520) prevent by
taking action in
advance preempt
(516) patience;
willingness to wait
(529) FRAGILE
/'frdail/
(530) FRAGRANT
/'freigrnt/
(531) FRANTIC
/'frtik/
(532) FRENETIC
/fri'netik/
(534) FRINGE
/frind/
(535) FROWARD
/'froud/
(536) FRUGAL
/'fru:gl/
(537)
FULMINATION
/,flmi'nein/
(538) FULSOME
/'fulsm/
(540) GAINSAY
/gein'sei/
(541) GARBLE
/'g:bl/
(542) GARMENT
/'g:mnt/
(543) GARNER
/'g:n/
(544) GARRULITY
/g'ru:liti/
(542) article of
clothing
(544) talkativeness
(538) disgusting;
offensive due to
excessiveness
(540) to deny; to
oppose
(534) edge;
ornamental border;
part of hair over the
forehead
(536) careful;
economical
(530) sweet-smelling
(545) GARRULOUS
/'gruls/
(546) GAUCHERIE
(547) GERMANE
(551) GLIMMER
/'glim/
(555) GNOMIC
/'noumik/
(558) GOSSAMER
/'gsm/
(560)
GRANDILOQUENT
/grn'dilkwnt/
(555) characterized by
aphorism
(546) socially
awkward, tactless
behavior
(547) relevant
pertinent to
(563) GREGARIOUS
/gre'geris/
(564) GRIEVOUS
/'gri:vs/
(565) GROVEL
/'grvl/
(566) GUILE
(567) GULLIBLE
(571) HALCYON
/'hlsin/
(572) HALLOW
/h'lou /
(573) HARANGUE
/h'r/
(574) HARBINGER
/'h:bind/
(575) HARDIHOOD
/'h:dihud/
(576) HARROW
/'hrou/
(573) a long
passionate speech
(575) resolute;
courage and fortitude
(576) to distress;
create stress or
torment
(569) outburst of
feeling; sudden rain,
wind, fire, etc.
(561) serious;
requiring
consideration
(563) living in
societies; liking the
company
(577) HAUGHTY
/'h:ti/
(579) HECTOR
/'hekt/
(581) HEINOUS
/'heins/
(582) HERESY
/'hersi/
(583) HERMETIC
/h:'metik/
(584)
HETEROGENEOUS
/,hetroudi'njs/
(586) HIGHBROW
/'haibrau/
(587) HIRSUTE
/'h:sju:t/
(589) HOLSTER
/'houlst/
(590) HOMILETICS
(592) HONORIFIC
/,n'rifik/
(592) conferring or
conveying honor
(588) mischievous
trick played on smb
for a joke
(584) made up of
different kinds
(577) arrogant;
conceited
(579) to bully
(593) HOODWINK
/'hudwik/
(594) HOSPITABLE
/'hspitbl/
(595) HUBBUB
/'hbb/
(596) HUBRIS
/'hju:bris/
(599) HYPERBOLE
/hai'p:bli/
(600) HYPOCRISY
/hi'pkrsi/
(601) ICONOCLAST
/ai'knklst/
(602)
IDIOSYNCRASY
/,idi'sikrsi/
(603) IDOLATRY
/ai'dltri/
(605) IGNOBLE
/ig'noubl/
(606) IGNOMINIOUS
/,ign'minis/
(608) IMBROGLIO
/im'brouliou/
(605) dishonorable;
common; undignified
(606) shameful;
dishonorable;
undignified;
disgraceful
(607) unlawful;
forbidden
(602) personal
mannerism
(603) excessive
admiration of
(604) a carefree
episode or experience
(598) worthless
outside part of
anything
(599) extravagant
exaggeration
(609) IMMACULATE
/i'mkjulit/
(610) IMMINENT
/'iminnt/
(611) IMMUTABLE
/i'mju:tbl/
(612) IMPAIR
/im'pe/
(613) IMPASSIONED
/im'pnd/
(614) IMPASSIVE
/im'psiv/
(615) IMPEACH
/im'pi:t/
(616) IMPECUNIOUS
/,impi'kju:njs/
(617) IMPEDE
/im'pi:d/
(618) IMPENDING
/im'pendi/
(619) IMPERATIVE
/im'pertiv/
(620) IMPERIOUS
/im'piris/
(621)
IMPERMEABLE
/im'p:mjbl/
(622) IMPERTINENT
/im'p:tinnt/
(623)
IMPERTURBABLE
/,imp:'t:bbl/
(624) IMPERVIOUS
(620) commanding;
haughty; arrogant
(614) unmoved
feeling; no sign of
passion
(615) to accuse; to
charge with a crime
(612) worsen;
diminish in value
(625)
IMPERVIOUSNESS
/im'p:vjsnis/
(626) IMPETUOUS
/im'petjus/
(627) IMPIETY
/im'paiti/
(628) IMPLACABLE
/im'plkbl/
(629) IMPLICATE
/'implikit/
(630) IMPLICIT
/im'plisit/
(631) IMPLOSION
/im'ploun/
(632) IMPORTUNE
/im'p:tju:n/
(633) IMPRECATION
/,impri'kein/
(634) IMPROMPTU
/im'prmptju:/
(635) IMPUDENT
/im'pru:dnt/
(636) IMPUGNED
(637) IMPUNITY
/im'pju:niti/
(638) IMPUTE
/im'pju:t/
(639)
INADVERTENT
/,ind'v:tnt/
(638) to attribute; to a
cause or source;
ascribe
(633) an invocation of
evil; a curse
(634) without
preparation
(636) challenged; to be
doubted
(631) collapse;
bursting inward
(625) haughty;
arrogant; commanding
(627) lack of
reverence or
dutifulness
(628) incapable of
being placated;
unpleasable
(641) INASMUCH
/inz'mt/
(642)
INCANDESCENT
/incandescent/
(643)
INCARCERATE
/in'k:sreit/
(644) INCENSE
/'insens/
(645) INCESSANT
/in'sesnt/
(646) INCHOATE
/'inkoueit/
(647) INCIPIENT
/in'sipint/
(650)
INCONGRUOUS
/in'kgrus/
(651)
INCORRIGIBILITY
/in,krid'biliti/
(652)
INCREDULOUS
/in'kredjuls/
(653) INCULCATE
/'inklkeit/
(654) INCUMBENTS
(655) INCURSION
/in'k:n/
(656)
INDEFATIGABILIT
Y /'indi,ftig'biliti/
(652) skeptical;
unwilling to believe
(647) beginning
(657) INDELIBLE
/in'delibl/
(658) INDIGENCE
/'indidns/
(659) INDIGENOUS
/in'didins/
(660) INDISTINCT
/,indis'tikt/
(661) INDOLENCE
/'indlns/
(662)
INDOMITABLE
/in'dmitbl/
(663) INDUBITABLE
/in'dju:bitbl/
(664) INDULGE
/in'dju:/
(665) INDULGENT
/in'dldnt/
(666) INEFFABLE
/in'efbl/
(667)
INELUCTABLE
/,ini'lktbl/
(669) INEPTITUDE
/i'neptitju:d/
(670) INFERNO
/in'f:nou/
(671) INFURIATE
/in'fjurieit/
(672) INFUSE
/in'fju:z/
(670) hell
(665) inclined to
indulge
(667) certain;
inevitable
(661) laziness
(658) poverty
(659) native
(673) INGENUOUS
/in'denjus/
(674) INGEST
/in'dest/
(675) INGRESS
/'ingres/
(676) INIMICAL
/i'nimikl/
(677) INIMITABLE
/i'nimitbl/
(678) INNOCUOUS
/i'nkjus/
(679) INORDINATE
/in':dinit/
(680)
INSCRUTABLE
/in'skru:tbl/
(681) INSENSIBLE
/in'sensbl/
(682) INSINUATE
/in'sinjueit/
(683) INSIPID
/in'sipid/
(684) INSOLVENT
/in'slvnt/
(685) INSOUCIANT
/in'su:sjnt/
(686) INSULARITY
/,insju'lriti/
(687) INSUPERABLE
/in'sju:prbl/
(688)
INSURRECTION
/,ins'rekn/
(685) unconcerned;
carefree
(687) incapable of
being surmounted or
solved
(681) unconscious;
unresponsive;
unaffected
(682) suggest
unpleasantly; make a
way for smth gently
(677) defying
imitation; unmatchable
(679) exceeding
reasonable limits
(680) incapable of
being discovered or
understood
(674) take in by
swallowing
(676) harmful or
friendly
(690) INTERDICT
/'intdikt/
(691) INTERIM
/'intrim/
(692) INTERLOPER
/,int'loup/
(693) INTERPOSE
/,int'pouz/
(694)
INTERREGNUM
/,int'regnm/
(695) INTERSPERSE
/,int'sp:s/
(696) INTIMATE
/'intimit/
(697)
INTRACTABLE
/in'trktbl/
(698)
INTRANSIGENCE
(699)
INTRANSIGENT
/in'trnsidnt/
(700) INTREPID
/in'trepid/
(701)
INTROSPECTION
/,introu'spekn/
(702) INUNDATE
/'inndeit/
(703) INURED
(704) INVECTIVE
/in'vektiv/
(703) accustomed to
adapted
(704) abusive
language; curses
(698) unwillingness to
compromise;
stubbornness;
intractability
(699) uncompromising
(694) lapse in a
continuous series
(696) to announce; to
suggest or hint
(689) to entomb or
bury
(691) as an installment
(692) to encroach; to
intrude
(705) INVEIGH
/in'vei/
(706) INVETERATE
/in'vetrit/
(707) INVIDIOUS
/in'vidis/
(708) INVINCIBLE
/in'vinsbl/
(709) INVOLUTE
/'invlu:t/
(710) IRASCIBLE
/i'rsibl/
(713) IRKSOME
/':ksm/
(714) IRRESOLUTE
/i'rezlu:t/
(715)
IRREVOCABLE
/i'revkbl/
(716) ITINERATE
/i'tinreit/
(717) JABBER
/'db/
(718) JEJUNE
/di'du:n/
(719) JETTISON
/'detisn/
(713) tiresome
(714) hesitating;
undecided
(709) complex
(711) angry
(712) anger
(705) to attack
verbally; denounce;
deprecate
(706) deep-rooted;
long-established
(707) of an unpleasant
or objectionable nature
(721) JOCULAR
/'dkjul/
(722) JUDICIOUS
/du:'dil/
(724)
LABYRINTHINE
/,lb'rinin/
(725)
LACHRYMOSE
/'lkrimous/
(726) LACKLUSTER
/'lk,lst/
(727) LAMENT
/l'ment/
(728) LASSITUDE
/'lsitju:d/
(729) LATENT
/'leitnt/
(730) LAUDATORY
/'l:dtri/
(731) LAVISH
/'lvi/
(732) LEGACY
/'legsi/
(736) LIBERALITY
/,lib'rliti/
(733) formal
reception;
embankment
(734) lack of
seriousness
(730) expressing or
giving praise
(731) giving or
producing freely,
liberally or generously
(728) weariness;
tiredness
(722) sound in
judgment; wise
(737) LIBERTINE
/'lib:tain/
(738) LICENTIOUS
/lai'sens/
(742) LIMPID
/'limpid/
(743) LIONIZE
/'lainaiz/
(744) LISTLESS
/'listlis/
(748) LOQUACIOUS
/lou'kweis/
(749) LUCUBRATE
/'lu:kju:breit/
(750) LUCULENT
/'lu:kjulnt/
(751) LUGUBRIOUS
/lu:'gju:bris/
(752) LULL
(749) write in
scholarly fashion
(750) easily
understood; lucid;
clear
(751) mournful
excessively; sad
(748) talkative;
garrulous
(742) transparent;
absolutely serene and
untroubled
(744) characterized by
lack of interest, energy
or spirit
(753) LUMBER
(754) LUMINARY
/'lu:minri/
(756) LUSTROUS
/'lstrs/
(757) MACABRE
/m'k:br/
(758) MACERATE
/'msreit/
(759)
MACHINATION
/,mki'nein/
(760) MAELSTROM
/'meilstroum/
(761) MALADROIT
/'ml'drit/
(762)
MALAPROPISM
/'mlprpizm/
(763)
MALEDICTION
/,mli'dikn/
(764)
MALEFACTION
/,mli'fkn/
(765) MALEFICENT
/m'lefisnt/
(766)
MALEVOLENCE
/m'levlns/
(767) MALIGN
/m'lain/
(768) MALINGER
/m'lig/
(765) baleful
(766) wishing to do
evil
(762) misuse of a
word (for one that
resembles it)
(757) gruesome;
suggesting death
(760) powerful;
violent whirlpool
(753) move in a
clumsy, noisy way
(769) MALLEABLE
/'mlibl/
(770) MANACLE
/'mnkl/
(771) MASSACRE
/'msk/
(772)
MATRICULATION
/m,trikju'lein/
(773) MAUDLIN
/'m:dlin/
(775) MAVERICK
/'mvrik/
(776) MAWKISH
/'m:ki/
(777)
MELLIFLUOUS
/me'liflunt/
(778) MENDACITY
/men'dsiti/
(779) MENDICANT
/'mendiknt/
(780) MERCURIAL
/m:'kjuril/
(781)
MERETRICIOUS
/,meri'tris/
(782) MESMERIZE
/'mezmraiz/
(783) METICULOUS
/mi'tikjuls/
(782) hypnotize
(784) quality of
endurance or courage
(778) dishonesty
(779) a beggar
(780) quick,
changeable in
character; fleeting
(773) sentimental in a
silly or tearful way
(775) rebel;
nonconformist
(776) sickly or
puerilely sentimental
(772) be admitted
enter a university as a
student
(785) METTLESOME
/'metld/
(786) MIASMA
/mi'zm/
(787) MIDDLING
/'midli/
(788) MINATORY
/mi'neis/
(790)
MISANTHROPE
/'miznroup/
(791) MISCHIEVOUS
/'mistivs/
(792) MISCREANT
/'miskrint/
(794) MISOGYNIST
/mai'sdinist/
(795) MISSIVE
/'misiv/
(796) MODERATION
/,md'rein/
(797) MOLLIFY
/'mlifai/
(799) MONOMANIA
/'mnou'meinj/
(800) MORBID
/'m:bid/
(799) excessive
concentration on a
single object or idea
(800) diseased
unhealthy (e.g., about
ideas)
(795) letter
(789) pronounce or
speak affectedly;
euphemize
(792) heretical;
villainous
(785) courageous;
high-spirited
(786) vaporous
exhalation causing
disease
(788) menacing;
threatening
(801) MORDANT
/'m:dnt/
(802) MOROSE
/m'rous/
(803) MOTTLE
/'mtl/
(804) MUFFLER
/'mfl/
(805) MULISH
/'mju:li/
(806)
MULTIFARIOUS
/,mlti'feris/
(807) MUNDANE
/'mndein/
(808) MUNIFICENT
/mju:'nifisnt/
(809) MYRIAD
/'mirid/
(811) NASCENT
/'nsnt/
(812) NEBULOUS
/'nebjuls/
(813) NEGLIGENT
/'neglidnt/
(814) NEOPHYTE
/'ni:oufait/
(816) NEXUS
/'nekss/
(805) unreasonably
and inflexibly
obstinate
(807) worldly as
opposed to spiritual;
commonplace;
everyday
(808) characterized by
great liberality or
generosity
(802) ill-tempered
unsocial
(818) NOISOME
/'nism/
(819)
NONCHALANT
/'nnlnt/
(820) NONPLUSED
(821) NOSTRUM
/'nstrm/
(822) NOVITIATE
/nou'viiit/
(823) NOXIOUS
/'nks/
(824) NUGATORY
/'nju:gtri/
(825) OBDURATE
/'bdjurit/
(826) OBFUSCATE
/'bfkeit/
(827) OBLIVIOUS
/'blivis/
(828) OBLOQUY
/'blkwi/
(829) OBNOXIOUS
/b'nks/
(830) OBSEQUIOUS
/b'si:kwis/
(831)
OBSTREPEROUS
/b'streprs/
(832) OBTAIN
/b'tein/
(829) odiously or
disgustingly
objectionable
(832) to be
established; accepted
or customary
(828) abusively
detractive language;
sharp criticism
(821) a quack,
remedy; an untested
cure
(823) harmful
(824) trifling;
worthless
(818) offensive
disgusting (smell)
(833) OBTRUSIVE
/b'tru:siv/
(834) OBTUSE
/b'tju:s/
(835) OBVIATE
/'bvieit/
(836) OCCLUDED
(837) ODIOUS
/'oudjs/
(838) ODIUM
/'oudjm/
(841) OFFICIOUS
/'fis/
(842) OMINOUS
/'mins/
(843) ONEROUS
/'nrs/
(844) OPAQUENESS
/ou'peiknis/
(845)
OPPROBRIOUS
/'proubris/
(846) OROTUND
/'routnd/
(848) OSTENSIBLE
/s'tensbl/
(846) sonorous;
bombastic
(848) seeming;
appearing as such;
professed
(842) threatening
(837) repulsive;
hateful
(838) contempt;
dislike; aversion
(833) projecting;
prominent;
undesirably noticeable
(835) to make
unnecessary; get rid of
(836) blocked up
(849)
OSTENTATION
/,sten'tein/
(850) OSTRACISM
/'strsizm/
(851) OVERHAUL
/'ouvh:l/
(852)
OVERWEENING
/,ouv'wi:ni/
(854) PALATE
/'pltl/
(855) PALATIAL
/p'leil/
(856) PALLIATE
/'plieit/
(857) PALPABILITY
/,plp'biliti/
(858) PALPITATE
/'plpiteit/
(859) PANEGYRIC
/,pni'dirik/
(860) PANOPLY
/'pnpli/
(861) PARADIGM
/'prdaim/
(862) PARASOL
/,pr'sl/
(863) PARIAH
/'pri/
(864)
PARSIMONIOUS
/,p:si'mounjs/
(861) a model;
example or pattern
(863) an outcast; a
rejected and despised
person
(855) magnificent
(851) examine
thoroughly; to learn
about the condition
(852) presumptuously
arrogant; being a jerk
(865) PARTISAN
/,p:ti'zn/
(866) PATHOS
/'peis/
(867) PATRON
/'peitrn/
(868) PAUCITY
/'p:siti/
(869) PECCADILLO
/,pek'dilou/
(870) PEDANTIC
/pi'dntik/
(871) PEDESTRIAN
/pi'destrin/
(872) PEEVISH
/'pi:vi/
(873) PELLUCID
/pe'lju:sid/
(874) PENCHANT
/'p::/
(875) PENITENT
/'penitnt/
(876) PENURIOUS
/pi'njuris/
(877) PENURY
/'penjuri/
(878)
PERAMBULATE
/p'rmbjuleit/
(879) PERCIPIENT
/p:'sipint/
(880)
PEREGRINATION
/,perigri'nein/
(879) capable of
perception; discerning
(874) strong
inclination; a liking
(875) feeling or
showing regret
(870) bookish;
showing off learning
(871) commonplace;
trite; unremarkable
(872) bad-tempered;
irritable
(865) one-sided;
committed to a party;
biased or prejudiced
(866) emotion of
sympathetic pity
(867) regular
customer; person who
gives support
(868) scarcity a
lacking of
(881) PEREMPTORY
/p'remptri/
(882) PERFIDIOUS
/p:'fidis/
(883)
PERFUNCTORY
/p'fktri/
(884) PERILOUS
/'perils/
(885) PERIPATETIC
/,perip'tetik/
(887) PERMEATE
/'p:mieit/
(888) PERNICIOUS
/p:'nis/
(889) PERPETRATE
/'p:pitreit/
(890) PERQUISITE
/'p:kwizit/
(891) PERSONABLE
/p:'snbl/
(892)
PERSPICACITY
/,p:spi'ksiti/
(893) PERTAIN
/p:'tein/
(894)
PERTINACIOUS
(896) PETRIFIED
(894) stubbornly
unyielding or
tenacious
(889) be guilty;
commit (a crime)
(891) pleasing in
appearance; attractive
(885) wandering
(886) be destroyed
decay
(888) harmful;
injurious
(881) urgent;
imperative
(882) treacherous;
faithless
(884) dangerous
(897) PETRIFY
/'petrifai/
(898) PETROUS
/'petrs/
(899) PETULANT
/'petjulnt/
(900) PHILISTINE
/'filistain/
(901) PHLEGMATIC
/fleg'mtik/
(902) PICARESQUE
/,pik'resk/
(907) PIQUANT
/'pi:knt/
(909) PITFALL
/'pitf:l/
(911) PIVOTAL
/'pivtl/
(912) PLACATE
/pl'keit/
(911) of great
importance (others
depend on it)
(906) dutiful to
parents; devoted to
religion
(907) agreeably
pungent; stimulating
(899) unreasonably
impatient
(913) PLACID
/'plsid/
(914) PLAINTIVE
/'pleintiv/
(916) PLATITUDE
/'pltitju:d/
(919) PLETHORA
/'pler/
(920) PLIANT
/'plaibl/
(924) PLUMMET
/'plmit/
(925) PLUNGE
/plnd/
(926) POIGNANT
/'pinnt/
(927) POLEMIC
/p'lemik/
(928) PONCHO
/'pntou/
(927) aggressive
attack on opinions of
another; disputant
(917) request
(919) glut
(914) mournful
melancholy; sorrowful
(929) PONDEROUS
/'pndrs/
(930) PORTENT
(932) POSTULATE
/'pstjuleit/
(933) POTENTATE
/'poutnteit/
(935) PRATTLE
/'prtl/
(936) PRECARIOUS
/pri'keris/
(937) PRECEPTS
(938) PRECIPITOUS
/pri'sipits/
(939) PRECIS
(940) PRECLUDE
/pri'klu:d/
(941) PRECURSORY
/pri:'k:sri/
(942)
PREDILECTION
/,pri:di'lekn/
(943)
PREDOMINATE
/pri'dmineit/
(941) preliminary;
anticipating
(937) rules
establishing standards
of conduct
(938) steep
(939) concise
summary
(930) omen;
marvelous; threatening
(931) to postulate; to
suggest
(932) to claim; to
assume as true,
existent or necessary
(945) PREMATURE
/,prem'tju/
(946)
PREPONDERANCE
/pri'pndrns/
(947) PRESAGE
/'presid/
(948)
PRESUMPTION
/pri'zmpn/
(949)
PRETERNATURAL
/,pri:t'ntrl/
(950) PREVALENT
/'prevlnt/
(951)
PREVARICATE
/pri'vrikeit/
(954) PRISTINE
/pristine/
(955) PROBITY
/probity/
(956) PROCLIVITY
/proclivity/
(957)
PROCRASTINATIO
N /procrastination/
(958) PRODIGAL
/prodigal/
(959) PRODIGIOUS
/prodigious/
(960) PRODIGY
/prodigy/
(957) keeping on
putting off
(958) wasteful;
reckless with money
(959) enormous;
wonderful
(960) portentous
event; omen
(953) to dress or
arrange in a careful or
finicky manner
(954) primitive;
unspoiled; pure as in
earlier times
(955) uprightness;
incorruptibility
(956) inclination
(950) common
(951) to equivocate; to
stray from the truth
(945) doing or
happening smth before
the right time
(946) greatness in
number, strength,
weight
(948) arrogance
(961) PROFANE
/profane/
(962) PROFLIGACY
/profligacy/
(963) PROFLIGATE
/profligate/
(964) PROFUNDITY
/profundity/
(965) PROFUSE
/profuse/
(966)
PROGENY/progenitor
(967)
PROGNOSTICATE
/prognosticate/
(968) PROLIFERATE
/proliferate/
(971)
PROPAGATION
/propagation/
(972) PROPINQUITY
/propinquity/
(973)
PROPITIATORY
/propitiatory/
(974) PROPITIOUS
/propitious/
(975) PROSAIC
/prosaic/
(976) PROSCRIBE
(973) conciliatory;
appeasing; mitigating
(974) auspicious;
presenting favorable
circumstances
(975) everyday;
mundane;
commonplace
(976) denounce as
dangerous
(970) prostrate;
inclined to
(undesirable things)
(966) descendants;
children
(962) shameless
immorality
(963) wasteful;
prodigal; extravagant
(964) depth
(977) PROTEAN
/protean/
(978) PROTRACTED
/protracted/
(979) PROVIDENT
/provident/
(980) PROVISIONAL
/provisional/
(981) PROVOKE
/provoke/
(982) PRUDENCE
/prudence/
(983) PRUDISH
/prudish/
(986) PUCKER
/'pk/
(987) PUGNACIOUS
/pg'neis/
(988) PUISSANCE
(989)
PULCHRITUDE
/'plkritju:d/
(990) PUMMEL
/'pml/
(991) PUNCTILIOUS
/pk'tilis/
(992) PUNDIT
/'pndit/
(986) wrinkle
(988) strength
(982) careful;
forethought
(978) prolonged
(993) PUNGENCY
/'pndnsi/
(994) PUNGENT
/'pndnt/
(995) PUNITIVE
/'pju:nitiv/
(996) PURVEY
/p:'vei/
(997)
PUSILLANIMOUS
/,pju:si'lnims/
(998) PUTATIVE
/'pju:ttiv/
(999)
PUTREFACTION
/,pju:tri'fkn/
(1001) QUACK
/kwk/
(1002) QUAFF
/kw:f/
(1004) QUALM
/kw:m/
(1005) QUANDARY
/'kwndri/
(1007) QUERULOUS
/'kweruls/
(1008) QUIBBLE
/'kwibl/
(1006) suppress;
subdue
(1007) habitually
complaining
(1001) person
dishonestly claiming
(1004) feeling of
doubt; temporary
feeling of sickness
(997) cowardly;
craven
(998) commonly
accepted or supposed
(993) sharpness;
stinging quality
(994) marked by a
sharp incisive quality;
caustic
(995) inflicting,
involving or aiming at
punishment
(1009) QUIESCENCE
/kwai'esns/
(1010) QUIESCENT
/kwai'esnt/
(1011) QUIRK
/kw:k/
(1012) QUIXOTIC
/kwik'stik/
(1013) QUOTIDIAN
/kw'tidin/
(1014) RABBLE
/'rbl/
(1015) RACONTEUR
/,rkn't:/
(1017) RAFFISH
/'rfi/
(1018)
RAGAMUFFIN
/'rg,mfin/
(1020) RAMBLE
/'rmbl/
(1021) RAMIFY
/'rmifai/
(1022) RANCOROUS
/'rkrs/
(1024) RAPACIOUS
/r'peis/
(1021) to be divided or
subdivided; to branch
out
(1022) feeling
bitterness; spitefulness
(1019) dissolute
person; libertine
(1020) to move
aimlessly from place
to place
(1013) banal;
everyday
(1010) at rest;
dormant; torpid
(1012) generous;
unselfish
(1025) RAREFY
/'rerifai/
(1026) RATIFY
/'rtifai/
(1028)
REACTIONARY
/ri:'knri/
(1029) REBUFF
/ri'bf/
(1030)
RECALCITRANT
/ri'klsitrnt/
(1031) RECANT
/ri'knt/
(1032) RECAST
/'ri:'k:st/
(1033) RECIDIVISM
/ri'sidivizm/
(1034)
RECIPROCITY
/,resi'prsiti/
(1035) RECITALS
(1036) RECLUSE
/ri'klu:s/
(1037)
RECOMPENSE
/'rekmpens/
(1038) RECONCILE
/'reknsail/
(1039) RECONDITE
/ri'kndait/
(1040) RECOURSE
/ri'k:s/
(1040) turning to
someone or something
for help
(1034) granting of
privileges in return for
similar
(1035) a number of
performance of music
(1029) snub
(1030) disobedient
(1028) opposing
progress
(1041) RECREANCY
/'rekrins/
(1042) RECREANT
/'rekrint/
(1043) RECTITUDE
/'rektitju:d/
(1044)
RECUPERATE
/ri'kju:preit/
(1045) REDEEM
/ri'di:m/
(1046)
REDOUBTABLE
/ri'dautbl/
(1047) REFINE
/ri'fain/
(1048)
REFRACTORY
/ri'fktri/
(1049) REFULGENT
/ri'fldnt/
(1050) REGALE
/ri'geil/
(1051) REGICIDE
/'redisaid/
(1052) REITERATE
/ri:'itreit/
(1053)
REJUVENATION
/ri,du:vi'nein/
(1054) RELAPSE
/ri'lps/
(1055)
REMONSTRATE
/ri'mnstreit/
(1056)
RENAISSANCE
/ri'neisns/
(1053) becoming
young in nature or
appearance
(1055) to protest,
object
(1056) rebirth or
revival
(1049) shining;
brilliant
(1050) to delight or
entertain; to feast
(1046) formidable;
causing fear
(1047) make or
become pure, cultural
(1048) stubborn;
unmanageable;
untractable
(1041) cowardice;
cowardly giving up
(1042) coward;
apostate or deserter
(1057) RENASCENT
/ri'nsnt/
(1058) RENDER
/'rend/
(1059) RENEGADE
/'renigeid/
(1060) RENEGE
/ri'ni:g/
(1061) RENOVATE
/'renouveit/
(1062) RENOWNED
/ri'naund/
(1063) REPAST
/ri'p:st/
(1065) REPRISAL
/ri'praizl/
(1066) REPROACH
/ri'prout/
(1067) REPROBATE
/'reproubeit/
(1068) REPUDIATE
/ri'pju:dieit/
(1069) REPULSIVE
/ri'plsiv/
(1070) REQUIEM
/'rekwiem/
(1071) REQUITE
/ri'kwait/
(1072) RESCIND
/ri'sind/
(1069) causing a
feeling of disgust
(1065) recurrence,
renewal or resumption
of an action
(1067) person
hardened in sin; one
devoid of decency
(1062) celebrated;
famous
(1063) meal
(1064) refuse to
accept; cause dislike
(1058) deliver;
provide; represent
(1059) deserter;
unconventional or
unlawful person
(1060) to deny; to
renounce; to go back
on a promise
(1073) RESIGNED
/ri'zaind/
(1074) RESILIENCE
/ri'zilins/
(1075) RESORT
/'ri:'s:t/
(1076) RESTIVE
/'restiv/
(1077)
RESUSCITATION
/ri,ssi'tein/
(1078) RETARD
/ri't:d/
(1079) RETICENT
/'retisnt/
(1080)
RETROGRADE
/'retrougreid/
(1081) REVERE
/ri'vi/
(1082) REVERENT
/'revrnt/
(1083) RIBALD
/'ribld/
(1087) ROLL
/'roulk:l/
(1088) ROTUND
/rou'tnd/
(1082) feeling or
showing deep respect
(1083) crude;
characterized by
coarse indecent humor
(1084) puzzling
person or thing
(1079) reserved;
untalkative
(1073) unresisting;
submissive
(1074) quality of
quickly recovering the
original shape
(1075) to frequently
visit
(1076) refusing to
move; reluctant to be
controlled
(1089) RUFFIAN
/'rfjn/
(1090) RUMPLE
/'rmpl/
(1091)
SACROSANCT
/'skrouskt/
(1092) SAGACIOUS
/s'geis/
(1093) SALACIOUS
/s'leis/
(1094) SALLOW
/'slou/
(1095) SALUBRIOUS
/s'lu:bris/
(1096) SALUTARY
/'sljutri/
(1097)
SANCTIMONY
/,skti'mounjsnis/
(1098) SANCTION
/'skn/
(1099)
SANGUINARY
/'sgwinri/
(1100) SANGUINE
/'sgwin/
(1101) SANITY
/'sniti/
(1102) SARDONIC
/s:'dnik/
(1104) SATIATE
/'seiieit/
(1102) disdainfully or
skeptically humorous;
sarcastic
(1097) selfrighteousness;
hypocritical
(1099) bloody
(1100) cheerful;
confident; optimistic
(1093) obscene
(1094) of a grayish
greenish yellow color
(1095) healthful
(1096) remedial;
causing improvement
(1105) SATURNINE
/'st:nain/
(1106) SAVANT
/'svnt/
(1107) SAVOR
/'seiv/
(1108) SAWDUST
/'s:dst/
(1109) SCABBARD
/'skbd/
(1111) SCORCH
/sk:t/
(1112) SCRIBBLE
/'skribl/
(1113) SCRUPLE
/'skru:pl/
(1114)
SCRUPULOUS
/'skru:pjuls/
(1115) SCURRILOUS
/'skrils/
(1116) SCURVY
/'sk:vi/
(1117)
SECEDE/secession
(1118) SECULAR
/'sekjul/
(1119) SEDULOUS
/'sedjuls/
(1120) SEMINAL
/'si:minl/
(1117) to withdraw
from an organization
(1119) persevering
(1116) mean;
contemptible
(1111) become
discolored; dry up; go
at high speed
(1121)
SENTENTIOUS
/sen'tens/
(1122) SEQUENCE
/'si:kwns/
(1124)
SERENDIPITY
/,seren'dipiti/
(1125) SERMON
/'s:mn/
(1126) SERRATED
/'serit/
(1127) SERVILE
/'s:vail/
(1129) SEVERANCE
/'sevrns/
(1130) SHALLOW
/lou/
(1133) SHIFTLESS
/'iftlis/
(1134) SHREW
/ru:d/
(1135) SHREWD
/ru:d/
(1133) lacking in
resourcefulness;
lacking in ambition
(1134) ill-tempered,
scolding woman
(1129) severing
(1125) reproving a
person for his faults
(1126) having a
toothed edge
(1122) succession;
connected line of
(1124) phenomenon of
finding valuable things
not sought for
(1139) SIDESTEP
(1140) SIMPER
/'simp/
(1141) SINEW
/'sinju:/
(1142) SINUOUS
/'sinjus/
(1148) SLUGGARD
/'slgd/
(1150) SMOLDER
/'smould/
(1151) trap
(1146) to assuage
(1142) winding,
undulating, serpentine
(1154) SOBER
/'soub/
(1155) SOBRIETY
/sou'braiti/
(1156) SODDEN
/'sdn/
(1158) SOLVENT
/'slvnt/
(1159) SOMATIC
/s'mtik/
(1160) SOMNOLENT
/'smnlnt/
(1162)
SOPHISTICATED
/s'fistikeitid/
(1163) SOPHISTRY
/'sfistri/
(1164)
SOPHOMORIC
/,sf'mrik/
(1165) SOPORIFIC
/,soup'rifik/
(1166) SORDID
/'s:did/
(1167) SPECIOUS
/'spi:s/
(1168) SPHINX
/sfiks/
(1165) producing
sleep
(1166) wretched;
comfortless
(1167) illogical of
questionable truth or
merit
(1168) enigmatic or
mysterious person
(1162) complex;
subtle; refined
(1163) fallacious
reasoning; faulty logic
(1164) self-assured
though immature
(1154) self-controlled
(1155) quality or
condition of being
sober
(1156) soaked;
saturated
(1169) SPLEEN
/spli:n/
(1170) SPLENETIC
/spli'netik/
(1171) SPLICE
/splais/
(1172) SPONGE
/spnd/
(1173) SPURIOUS
/'spjuris/
(1175) SQUALID
/skwlid/
(1176) SQUANDER
/'skwnd/
(1177) SQUAT
/skwt/
(1178) STANCH
/st:nt/
(1179) STEEPLY
/'sti:pli/
(1180) STENTORIAN
/sten't:rin/
(1181) STICKLER
/'stikl/
(1182) STIGMA
/'stigm/
(1183) STIGMATIZE
/'stigmtaiz/
(1173) counterfeit
(1176) spend
wastefully
(1169) feelings of
anger or ill will; often
suppressed
(1170) bad-tempered;
irritable
(1185) STINGY
/'stindi/
(1187) STIPPLE
/'stipl/
(1188) STIPULATE
/'stipjuleit/
(1189) STOLID
/'stlid/
(1191) STREAK
/stri:k/
(1192) STRIATED
/'straiit/
(1193) STRICTURE
/'strikt/
(1194) STRIDE
/straid/
(1195) STRIDENT
/'staidnt/
(1197) STULTIFY
/'stltifai/
(1198) STYGIAN
/'stidin/
(1199) STYMIE
(1200) SUBDUE
/sb'dju:/
(1197) to cause to
appear or be foolish
(1199) to hinder,
obstruct or block
(1200) overcome,
bring under control
(1195) characterized
by harsh and
discordant sound
(1196) a supporting
bar
(1189) showing no
emotion; impassive
(1192) striped;
grooved or banded
(1186) to be thrifty; to
set limits
(1201) SUBJUGATE
/'sbdugeit/
(1202) SUBLIME
/s'blaim/
(1203) SUBMERGE
/sb'm:d/
(1204) SUBORN
/s'b:n/
(1205) SUBPOENA
/sb'pi:n/
(1206)
SUBSTANTIATION
/sb,stni'ein/
(1207) SUBSUME
/sb'sju:m/
(1208)
SUBTERFUGE
/'sbtfju:d/
(1209) SUCCOR
/'sk/
(1210) SUFFICE
/s'fais/
(1211) SUFFOCATE
/'sfkeit/
(1212) SUFFRAGE
/'sfrid/
(1213) SULLIED
(1214) SUMMARILY
(1215) SUMMARY
/'smri/
(1216) SUMPTUOUS
/'smptjus/
(1213) to be stained or
discredited
(1216) magnificent
(1209) assistance
relief in time of
distress
(1210) be enough
(1208) deception
(1201) to conquer; to
subdue
(1202) extreme,
astounding
(1204) induce by
bribery; to commit
perjury
(1217) SUNDRY
/'sndri/
(1218)
SUPERANNUATE
/,sju:p'rnjueit/
(1219)
SUPERCILIOUS
/,sju:p'silis/
(1220)
SUPERFLUOUS
/sju:'p:flus/
(1221)
SUPERIMPOSE
/,sju:prim'pouz/
(1222) SUPERSEDE
/,sju:p'si:d/
(1223) SUPINE
/sju:'pain/
(1224) SUPPLIANT
/'splint/
(1225) SUPPLICATE
/'splikeit/
(1226) SUPPRESS
/s'pres/
(1227) SURCHARGE
/'s:t:d/
(1228) SURFEIT
/'s:fit/
(1229)
SUSCEPTIBILITY
/s,sept'biliti/
(1230) SWERVE
/sw:v/
(1231) SYBARITE
/'sibrait/
(1232) SYCOPHANT
/'sikfnt/
(1229) sensitiveness
(1230) change
direction suddenly
(1231) voluptuary
(1217) various;
miscellaneous;
separate
(1218) to become
retired; to become
obsolete
(1219) disdainful;
characterized by
haughty scorn
(1233)
SYNCOPATED
(1234) SYNOPSIS
/si'npis/
(1235) TACITURN
/'tsit:n/
(1236) TACTILE
/'tktail/
(1237) TADPOLE
/'tdpoul/
(1238) TALON
/'tln/
(1240) TAMPER
/'tmp/
(1241)
TANGENTIAL
/tn'denl/
(1242) TARNISHED
(1243) TASSEL
/'tsl/
(1246) TAUTOLOGY
/t:'tldi/
(1247) TAWDRY
/'t:dri/
(1248) TEETOTAL
/ti:'toutl/
(1245) tightly
stretched
(1246) a repetition,
redundancy
(1248) oppose to
alcohol
(1241) suddenly
changeable
(1243) bunch of
threads
(1244) contemptuous
reproach; hurtful
remark
(1233) abbreviated;
stressing the weak beat
(1234) summary or
outline
(1235) untalkative
silent
(1236) perceptible by
touch
(1249) TEMERITY
/ti'meriti/
(1250)
TEMPERANCE
/'temprns/
(1251) TEMPERATE
/'temprit/
(1252) TENACITY
/ti'neisnis/
(1253)
TENDENTIOUS
/ten'dens/
(1254) TENUOUS
/'tenjus/
(1256) TERMAGANT
/'t:mgnt/
(1258) TESTINESS
/'testinis/
(1259)
THREADBARE
/'redbe/
(1261) THWART
/wk/
(1263) TIMOROUS
/'timrs/
(1264) TOADY
/'toudi/
(1261) obstruct;
frustrate
(1264) obsequious
flatterer
(1258) witness;
evidence
(1259) exhausted of
interest or freshness;
trite
(1253) biased
(1254) insubstantial
flimsy weak
(1255) lukewarm
(1256) shrew
(1249) boldness;
brashness; intrepidness
(1250) abstinence
from alcohol; selfcontrol; moderation
(1252) firmness;
persistency
(1267) TORMENT
/'t:mnt/
(1268) TORPID
/'t:pid/
(1269) TORQUE
/t:k/
(1270) TORTUOUS
/'t:tjus/
(1272) TRACTABLE
/'trktbl/
(1273) TRADUCE
/tr'dju:s/
(1274)
TRANSGRESS
/trns'gres/
(1275) TRANSIENT
/'trnzint/
(1276) TRANSITORY
/'trnsitri/
(1277) TRAVESTY
/'trvisti/
(1278) TREMULOUS
/'tremjul/
(1279) TRENCHANT
/'trentnt/
(1280)
TREPIDATION
/,trepi'dein/
(1277) parody;
imitation
(1278) characterized
by trembling; affected
with timidity
(1279) forceful;
effective; vigorous
(1273) to malign; to
violate
(1274) break; go
beyond (a limit)
(1275) temporary;
fleeting
(1276) brief
(1272) easily
controlled or guided
(1266) be unsteady
and overturn
(1268) sleeping;
sluggish; lethargic;
dormant
(1281) TRICKLE
/'trikl/
(1282) TRIFLING
/'traifli/
(1285) TRUCKLE
/'trkl/
(1286)
TRUCULENCE
/'trkjulns/
(1287) TRUDGE
/trd/
(1288) TURBID
/'t:bid/
(1289)
TURBULENCE
(1290) TURGID
/'t:did/
(1291) TURMOIL
/'t:mil/
(1292) TURMOIL
/'t:mil/
(1293) TURPITUDE
/'t:pitju:d/
(1294) TURQUOISE
/'t:kw:z/
(1295) TYRO
/'tairou/
(1296) UBIQUITOUS
/ju:'bikwits/
(1293) wickedness;
shamefulness
(1294) greenish-blue
precious stone
(1296) present
everywhere
(1289) being
uncontrolled; violent
(1290) excessively
ornate; swollen or
bloated
(1291) trouble;
disturbance
(1292) state of
extreme confusion,
agitation or
commotion
(1285) to act in a
subservient manner
(1286) aggressiveness;
ferocity
(1282) unimportant
(1284) (agreement)
stop of fighting for a
time
(1297) ULTERIOR
/l'tiri/
(1298) UMBRAGE
/'mbrid/
(1299) UNCOUTH
/n'ku:/
(1300) UNDERBID
/'nd'bid/
(1301) UNDERMINE
/,nd'main/
(1302) UNDULATE
/'ndjuleit/
(1303) UNEARTH
/'n':/
(1304)
UNENCUMBERED
/'nin'kmbd/
(1305)
UNEXCEPTIONABL
E /,nik'sepnbl/
(1306) UNFEIGNED
/n'feind/
(1307) UNSCATHED
/' n'skei d/
(1308) UNSEEMLY /
n'si:mli/
(1309) UNTOWARD
/ n'tou d/
(1310) UPBRAID /
p'breid/
(1311) URBANE
/ :'bein/
(1312)
VACILLATION
(1309) unfortunate;
inconvenient
(1312) being
uncertain; hesitating
(1307) unharmed;
unhurt
(1308) inappropriate;
indecorous
(1301) weaken
gradually at the base
(1302) to move in
wavelike fashion;
fluctuate
(1304) easy-going;
trifle
(1298) offense;
resentment
(1299) rough;
awkward
(1313) VAGARY
/'veigri/
(1315)
VALEDICTORY
/,vli'diktri/
(1316) VALIANT
/'vljnt/
(1317) VALOROUS
/'vlrs/
(1318) VANQUISH
/'vkwi/
(1319) VAUNT
/v:nt/
(1322) VENEER
/vi'ni/
(1323)
VENERATION
/,ven'rein/
(1324) VENIAL
/'vi:njl/
(1325) VERACITY
/ve'reisnis/
(1326) VERDANT
/'v:dnt/
(1327)
VERISIMILITUDE
/,verisi'militju:d/
(1328) VERITABLE
/'veritbl/
(1325) truth
(1321) ready to do
smth dishonest
(1322) surface
appearance covering
the true nature
(1324) excusable
(1317) brave
(1318) conquer
(1319) to boast
(1320) change
direction
(1315) of an act of
bidding farewell
(1316) brave
(1330) VESTIGE
/'vestid/
(1332) VIGILANCE
/'vidilns/
(1333) VIGILANT
/'vidilnt/
(1334) VIGOROUS
/'vigrs/
(1335) VILIFY
/'vilifai/
(1336) VINDICATE
/'vindikeit/
(1337) VINDICTIVE
/vin'diktiv/
(1338) VIRAGINOUS
(1339) VIRAGO
/vi'r:gou/
(1340) VISCERAL
/'visrl/
(1341) VISCOUS
/'visid/
(1342) VITIATE
/'viieit/
(1343) VITUPERATE
/vi'tju:preit/
(1344) VIVACIOUS
/vi'veis/
(1338) of a virago
(1339) a loud
domineering woman; a
scold or nag
(1333) member of a
vigilance committee
(1334) strong;
energetic
(1332) watchfulness;
self-appointed group
who maintain order
(1345) VOLATILE
/'vltail/
(1346) VOLITION
/vou'lin/
(1347) VOLUBILITY
/,vlju'biliti/
(1348) VOLUBLE
/'vljubl/
(1349)
VOLUPTUOUS
/v'lptjus/
(1350) VOUCHSAFE
/vaut'seif/
(1351) WAFFLE
/'wfl/
(1354)
WARMONGER
/'w:,mg/
(1355) WARRANT
/'wrnt/
(1357) WELTER
/'welt /
(1359) WHEEDLE
/'wi:dl/
(1360) WHIMSICAL
/'wimzik l/
(1357) turmoil; a
bewildering jumble
(1359) to influence or
entice by soft words or
flattery
(1355) authority;
written order;
guarantee
(1345) changeable;
inconstant
(1346) power of
choosing or
determining
(1347) fluency;
verbosity; easy use of
spoken language
(1348) fluent