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Hint /indirect reference

1. Allude
2. Insinuate
3. Innuendo
Understood but not directly stated

1. Implicit
2. Tacit

Difficult task /demanding lot of efforts

1. Arduous
2. Exating
3. Taxing
4. Strenuous
5. Onerous
6. Laborious
7. Toilsome
8. Grueling
9. Painstaking

Present everywhere

1. Unbiquitous
2. Omnipresent
Different from each other
1. Divergent
2. Disparate
Not active
1. Dormant
2. Inactive
3. Abeyant
4. Quiescent
5. Latent
Lazy

1. Lackadesical
2. Indolent
3. Sluggish
4. Listless
5. Slothful
6. Idle
7. Languid
8. Lethargic
9. Languorous
State of feeling lazy
1. Languor
2. Lassitude
3. Lethargy
4. Torpor
5. Indolence
6. Sluggishness
7. Slothfulness
8. Idleness
9. Languidness
Tired /lacking energy

1. Lackluster
2. Prostrate
3. Weary
4. Flagging
To dry up /to deprive someone of physical and mental energy

1) Desiccate
2) Wizen
3) Enervate
4) Devitalize
Slow person

1) Laggard
2) Dilatory
3) Dawdler
4) Tardy
5) Leisurely
6) Ponderous

To do something slowly

1) Dally
2) Tarry
3) Dawdle
Skilled

1) Virtuoso
2) Consummate
3) Savant
4) Connoisseur
5) Cognoscente
To show respect
1) Venerate
2) Revere
3) Exalt
4) Hallow
5) Lionize

Respect
1) Homage

A way of behaving that shows respect


I. Deference

Brief and direct in a way that seems rude and unfriendly


1) Brusque
2) Curt
3) Terse

To confident in a way that shows lack of respect


1) Audacious
2) Impudent
3) Insolent
4) Impertinent
5) Presumptuous
6) AUDACIOUS (Adj.)

Mysterious /difficult to understand


1) Conundrum
2) Enigma
3) Cryptic
4) Indecipherable
5) Inscrutable
6) Murky
7) Arcane
8) Occult
9) Convoluted
Understand by few/difficult to understand
1) Obscure
2) Abstruse
3) Esoteric
4) Rarefied
5) Recondite

To attract/hold the attention of someone (or something)


1) Captive
2) Allure
3) Bedazzle
4) Bewitch
5) Fascinate
6) Enthrall
7) Mesmerize
8) Enchant
9) Beguile

Delay/postpone
1) Adjourn
2) Protract
3) Procrastinate
4) Prorogue
5) Prorogate
6) Defer
Unintentionally
1) Inadvertent
2) Unwitting
Untrue statement meant to harm someone’s reputation /act of harming someone’s
repultation by making untrue statement
1) Aspersion
2) Calumny
3) Scurrility &scurrilous
4) Slander and slanderous
5) Libel & libelous

To harm someone,s reputation by making untrue statement

1) Asperse
2) Traduce
3) Libel
4) Slander
5) Slur
Brave
1. Audacious
2. Dauntless
3. Undaunted
4. Fearless
5. Doughty
6. Intrepid
7. Valiant
8. Valorous
9. Gutsy
10. Stout
11. Stalwart
Courage
1. Pluck
2. Valor

Genuine
1. Authentic
2. Legitimate
3. Veritable
Genuineness/truth
1. Veracity
Widespread
1. Pandemic
2. Epidemic
Unreal
1. Counterfeit
2. Factitious
Inborn/existing since birth
1. Intrinsic
2. innate
3. Inherent
4. Congenital
To persuade/to influence /to convince
1. Cajole
2. Coax
3. Wheedle
4. Exhort
5. Urge
6. Woo
7. Cogent
Perfect example
1. Paragon
2. Epitome
3. Apotheosis
4. Paradigm
5. Prototype
6. Archetype
7. Quintessence
To be a perfect example of something
8. Embody
To beg (someone)

1. Beseech
2. Implore
3. Importune
4. Supplicate
5. Solicit
6. Entreaty

To ruin the surface of something


1. Deface
2. Mar

Not interesting /dull/boring


1. Prosaic
2. Humdrum
3. Mundane
4. Banal
5. Hackneyed
6. Trite
7. Threadbare
8. Quotidian
9. Vapid
10. Insipid
New/not known before
1. Novel
2. Groundbreaking
3. Unprecedented
4. Innovative
Active /speed up

1. Expediate
2. Catalyst
To stir up revolt
1. Incite
2. Instigate
3. Provoke
4. Foment

A person who incites revolt or takes part in a revolt


1. Incendiary
2. Agitator
3. Arsonist
4. Seditious
5. Demagogic
Revolution/violent attempt against government
1. Arson
2. Insurrection
3. Insurgency
4. Subversion
5. Sedition
Unsophisticated rural person
1. Bucolic
2. Pastoral
3. Rustic
4. Bumpkin
5. Hillbilly
6. Yokel
Remaining part
1. Remnant
2. Trace
3. Vestige
4. Residual
Self-satisfied
1. Complacent
2. Smug
3. Smirk
4. Gloat

To embarrass

1. Mortify
2. Abash
3. Discomfit
4. Disconcert
5. Discountenance
Rule /official order
1. Protocol
2. Caveat
3. Canon
4. Edict
5. Rescript
6. Decree
7. Fiat
8. Doctrine
9. Dictum
Set of beliefs
1. Doctrine
2. Dogma
3. Tenet
Containing different varities
Of something
1. Assorted
2. Sundry
3. Motley
4. Multifarious
5. Eclectic
Sweet sound /pleasant to ear

1. Harmonious
2. Symphonious
3. Euphonious
4. Melodious
5. Canorous
6. Mellifluous
7. Dulcet
To support or help prove (a statement, theory etc)
1. Affirm
2. Clinch
3. Corroborate
4. Endorse
5. Substantiate
6. Validate
To make someone free from guilt
1. Exonerate
2. Exculpate
3. Absolve
4. Remit
5. Acquit
6. Pardon
7. Vindicate
Criticise
1. Admonish
2. Assail
3. Berate
4. Castigate
5. Chastise
6. Chide
7. Excoriate
8. Fulminate
9. Lambaste
10. lampoon
11. Malign
12. Pan
13. Pillory
14. Rail
15. Reprove
16. Revile
17. Upbraid
18. Vilify
19. Censure
20. Reproach
21. Rebuke
To praise someone highly
1. Acclaim
2. Exalt
3. Extol
4. Hail
Expression of praise
1. Acclaim
2. Hail
3. Accolade
4. Plaudit
5. Panegyric
6. Paean
7. Encomium
8. Eulogy
9. Citation
Not showing seriousness
1. Facetious
2. Frivolous
3. Flippant
4. Levity
To defeat
1. Pulverize
2. Rout
3. Subjugate
4. Vanquish
Cautious /careful about possible risk

1. Chary
2. Circumspect
3. Gingerly
4. Heedful
5. Wary
Feeling or showing lack of trust
In someone or something
1. Leery
2. Skeptical
3. Suspicious
4. Untrusting
5. Wary
Willing to do dangerous things /willing to take risk

1. Adventurous
2. Venturesome
3. Daredevil
4. Foolhardy
5. Rash
6. Reckless
Noisy quarrel
1. Altercation
2. Bicker
3. Brawl
4. Row
5. Squabble
6. Tiff
Small fight
1. Tiff
2. Scuffle

To confuse
1. Befog
2. Bemuse
3. Bewilder
4. Befuddle
5. Flummox
6. Addle
7. Gravel
8. Perplex
9. Muddle
10. Nonplus
11. Obfuscate
12. Confound
13. Stupefy

To surprise
1. Astound
2. Astonish
3. Bedazzle
4. Flabbergast
5. Confound
6. Stagger
7. Startle
8. Stupefy

Damaging /harmful
1. Deleterious
2. Precarious
3. Pernicious
4. Detrimental
5. Blight
6. Noxious
Causing serious destruction or damage /evil
1. Baneful
2. Baleful
3. Malignant
4. Scourge
5. Sinister
6. Menace
7. Vicious
To insult /to defame

1. Denigrate
2. Belittle
3. Disparage
4. Deprecate
5. Decry
6. Derogate

Insulting /defaming
1. Denigrative
2. Belittling
3. Contemptuous
4. Decrying
5. Disdainful
6. Deprecatory
7. Depreciatory
8. Demeaning
9. Derisory
10. Pejorative
11. Sarcastic
12. Sardonic
13. Satiric
14. Scornful
15. Uncomplimentary
Feeling of strong dislike or disapproval for someone
1. Disdain
2. Contempt

Sad
1. Bereaved
2. Crestfallen
3. Dejected
4. Despondent
5. Disconsolate
6. Doleful
7. Dolorous
8. Forlorn
9. Glum
10. Lugubrious
11. Melancholic
12. Morose
13. Mournful
14. Plaintive
15. Plangent
16. Saturnine
17. Sepulchral
18. Woe
19. Woeful
A situation in which no progress
Seems possible
1. Impasse
2. Stalemate
3. Deadlock
Mutual agreement

1. Consensus
2. Unanimous

To blame /accuse /charge


1. Allege
2. Impeach
3. Impute
4. Incriminate
5. Recriminate
6. Implicate
7. Indict
Careful
1. Meticulous
2. Punctilious
3. Fastidious
4. Prudish
5. Priggish
Strict concerning morals

1. Scrupulous
2. Conscientious
3. Puritanical
Usefulness /productiveness
1. Efficacy
2. Effectiveness
To hinder /to restrict the movement, progress or action of (someone or something)
1. Hamper
2. Trammel
3. Clog
4. Fetter
5. Shackle
6. Manacle
7. Constrain

Person who hates or refuses to accept the members of a particular group

1. Bigot
2. Xenophobic
3. Prejudiced
Strongly supporting his feelings, opinion etc
1. Bigot
2. Rabid
3. Dogmatic
4. Fanatic
Enjoying the company of others /social

1. Gregarious
2. Extrovert
3. Sociable
4. Convivial
To feel afraid

1. Quail
2. Cower

Very bad
1. Notorious
2. Flagrant
3. Egregious
Without preparation
1. Extemporaneous
2. Impromptu
3. Improvised
4. Adlib
Honesty /fairness

1. Probity
2. Equity
3. Integrity

Strong criticism
1. Vituperation
2. Obloquy
3. Opprobrium
4. Fulmination
Difficult situation
1. Predicament
2. Dilemma
3. Quandary
4. Quagmire
A person enjoying good food and drink or knowledge about food and drink
1. Epicure
2. Connoisseur
3. Gourmet
4. Gastronomist
5. Bon vivant
6. Gustatory

Nick name /title


1. appellations
2. sobriquets
Enthusiastic and passionate
1. Zealot
2. Ardent
3. Impassioned
4. Fanatic
Nervous while dealing something

1. Timid
2. Timorous
3. Tremulous
4. Skittish
To spend money, resource carefully

1. Husband
2. Conserve
3. Steward
Skillful and clever while dealing with situation

1. Adept
2. Adroit
3. Deft
4. Dexterous
5. Agile
6. Nimble
7. Ingenious
Skill and cleverness while dealing with situation
1. Adeptness
2. Adroitness
3. Deftness
4. Dexterity
5. Agility
6. Nimbleness
7. Ingenuity
8. Legerdemain
9. Prestidigitation
Regret for sin or wrongdoing
1. Penitence
2. Contrition
3. Repentance
4. Compunction
5. Remorse
Producing large amount of something /fruitful
1. Prolific
2. Fecund
3. Fruitful
4. Fructuous
A person who does not agree with established belief

1. Heresiarch
2. Heretic
3. Iconoclast
4. Maverick
5. Heterodox

Deviating from normal

1. Aberrant
2. Anomalous
3. Unwanted

Short lived /lasting a very short time

1. Ephemeral
2. Evanescent
3. Fleeting
4. Transitory
5. Fugitive
Hate

1. Abhor
2. Abominate
3. Despise
4. Detest
5. Execrate
6. Loathe
7. Odium
Bad and unpleasant /something deserved to be hated

1. Abhorrent
2. Abominable
3. Detestable
4. Egregious
5. Execrable
6. Horrendous
7. Loathsome
8. Obnoxious
9. Odious
Event or situation in which many people are killed
1. Holocaust
2. Slaughter
3. Carnage
4. Butchery
5. Massacre
6. Conflagration
7. Inferno
Done in secret way
1. Furtive
2. Stealthy
3. Surreptitious
4. Clandestine
5. Underhand
6. Sneaky
7. Covert
Easily seen or easily noticeable /undisguised

1. Transparent
2. Overt
3. Bald
4. Palpable
To steal money that you have been trusted with

1. Embezzle
2. Peculate
3. Defalcate
4. Malversation
Feeling or state of great happiness
1. Ecstasy
2. Rapture
3. Euphoria
4. Exhilaration
5. Paradise
To make someone happy

1. Elate
2. Exhilarate
3. Enrapture
Showing good ability to understand and notice

1. Astute
2. Perspicacious
3. Sagacious
4. Sapient
5. Shrewd
6. Discerning
7. Perceptive
8. Sage
9. Insightful
10. Keen
Not appropriate

1. Incongruous
2. Inappropriate
3. Infelicitous
4. Unapt
5. Unsuitable
Stubborn/determined not to change your mind
1. Adamant
2. Dogged
3. Obdurate
4. Obstinate
5. Pertinacious
6. Mulish
7. Inflexible
8. Intractable
9. Intransigent
10. Refractory
11. Tenacious
Refusing to obey /stubbornly disobedient

1. Recalcitrant
2. Contumacious
3. Defiant
Hardworking

1. Diligent
2. Assiduous
3. Laborious
4. Industrious
5. Indefatigable
6. Tireless
7. Sedulous
Producing wealth /flourishing
1. Lucrative
2. Profitable
3. Thriving
4. Remunerative

Old and no longer useful

1. Obsolete
2. Outmoded
3. Antiquated
4. Archaic
5. Noachian

Old fashioned

1. Antediluvian
2. Quaint
Long journey

1. Odyssey
2. Voyage
3. Pilgrimage
4. Peregrination
5. Perambulation
To involve in something in unpleasant or annoying
1. Intrude
2. Obtrude
3. Meddle
4. Pry
5. Officious
Death notice
1. Obituary
2. Necrology
3. Obit
Fat
1. Obese
2. Rotund
3. Corpulent
4. Stout
5. Plump
Sign or warning of something that will happen in future

1. Omen
2. Augury
3. Portent
4. Prognostication
5. Harbinger
6. Herald
7. Presage
8. Bode
9. Portend
10. Forebode
Feeling or judgment something that will happen in future

1. Premonition
2. Prognosis

Ability to judge what will happen in future

1. Clairvoyance
2. Foresight
3. Prescience

Foolish talk
1. Gibberish
2. Blather
3. Drivel
4. Jabber
5. Twaddle
6. Babble
Having twists and turns
1. Circuitous
2. Sinuous
3. Tortuous
4. Serpentine
5. Roundabout
6. Meander
7. Convoluted
8. Labyrinth
Causing horror or shocking

1. Ghastly
2. Grisly
3. Macabre
4. Gruesome
5. Horrid
6. Aghast
To make someone angry

1. Enrage
2. Incense
3. Infuriate
4. Nettle
Angry

1. Irate
2. Livid
3. Wrathful
Anger
1. Wrath
2. Ire
Bitter feeling or feeling of hatred toward other people
1. Malice
2. Malevolence
3. Grudge
4. Spleen
5. Rancor
6. Antipathy
7. Enmity
8. Acrimony
9. Hostility
10. Resentment
11. Vindictiveness
Feeling angry or hatred toward other people

1. Virulent
2. Vitriolic
3. Rancorous
Danger

1. Jeopardy
2. Pitfall
3. Snare
4. Peril
5. Endangerment
6. Imperilment
To put someone or something in dangerous situation

1. Imperil
2. Endanger
3. Jeopardize
Cheerful and happy
1. Vivacious
2. Blithesome
3. Ebullient
4. Mirthful
5. Winsome
6. Canty
7. Jocose
8. Jocund
9. Jovial
10. Jolly
11. Gleeful
12. Eupeptic

To make fun/act of making fun

1. Ridicule
2. Mockery
3. Derision
4. Caricature
5. Parody
6. Travesty
7. Lampoon
To scorn at something /to insult someone in a way that shows feeling of disrespect or
disapproval

1. Sneer
2. Scoff
3. Jeer
4. Taunt
5. Fleer
6. Snicker
7. Snigger
8. Gibe
Argumentative /tending to fight

1. Bellicose
2. Belligerent
3. Contentious
4. Fractious
5. Pugnacious
6. Truculent
7. Confrontational
8. Fiesty
9. Brawly
10. Quarrelsome
11. Combative
12. Polemical
To prevent something from happening /to make something no longer necessary
1. Avert
2. Forestall
3. Preclude
4. Obviate

To make something worse/to make (an injury, problematic) more serious or more severe
1. Fester
2. Exacerbate
3. Worsen
4. Aggravate
To calm down someone /to satisfy someone
1. Appease
2. Assuage
3. Conciliate
4. Soothe
5. Mollify
6. Pacify
7. Placate
8. Propitiate
9. Reconcile
To reduce the effect of something /to make something such as injury, problem less severe
1. Mitigate
2. Palliate
3. Assuage
4. Alleviate
5. Ameliorate
Cure-all
1. Panacea
2. Elixir
Stupid /foolish /absurd

1. Inane
2. Fatuous
3. Imbecilic
4. Moronic
5. Asinine
6. Lunatic
7. Ludicrous
8. Preposterous
9. Farcical
Narrow minded

1. Parochial
2. Myopic
3. Provincial
4. Insular
Excessively flattering /overly obedient

1. Fawning
2. Fulsome
3. Obsequious
4. Sycophant
5. Servile
6. Slavish
7. Subservient
8. Adulatory
9. Truckling
10. Bootlicker
11. Cringing
12. Groveling
Not eating and drinking too much

1. Abstemious
2. Abstentious
Refrain from marriage or sexual intercourse
1. Celibacy

Quality of someone who control his actions ,thoughts or feelings


1. Temperance
2. Forbearance
3. Unflappable
Not showing emotions
1. Apathetic
2. Callous
3. Indifferent
4. Impassive
5. Phlegmatic
6. Pachydermatous
7. Stolid
8. Stoic
Not easily excited or upset

1. Palcid
2. Standoffish
3. Glacial
4. Frigid
Relaxed and calm/not worried about anything
1. Nonchalant
2. Insouciant
3. Complacent
Extremely important

1. Indispensable
2. Imperative
3. Vital
Impossible to defeat
1. Invincible
2. Indomitable
Not able to be stopped /continuing without becoming weaker
1. Inexorable
2. Relentless
3. Unrelenting

Not able to be captured or conquered

1. Impregnable
2. Unconquerable

Sure ,to happen /cannot be avoided


1. Inevitable
2. Unavoidable
3. Ineluctable
4. Inescapable
5. Ineludible
Large amount of something

1. Profusion
2. Abundance
3. Plethora
4. Plenitude
5. Glut
6. Myriad
7. Surfeit
8. Cornucopia
9. Argosy
10. Copious
11. Inordinate
12. Exorbitant
Unclear in meaning
1. Ambiguous
2. Equivocal
3. Ambivalent
4. Prevaricated

Super patriotism

1. Chauvinism
2. Jingoism
Very poor
1. Destitute
2. Impecunious
3. Penurious
4. Penniless
5. Impoverished
6. Indigent
7. Bankrupt
8. Insolvent
Rich
1. Affluent
2. Plush
3. Prosperous
4. Opulent
Relevant
1. Apposite
2. Pertinent
3. Germane
4. Apropos
To increase in size, number or amount
1. Accrue
2. Aggrandize
3. Augment
4. Balloon
5. Dilate
6. Proliferate
7. Wax
To become less strong ,less active or less intense
1. Abate
2. Attenuate
3. Ebb
4. Subside
5. Slacken
6. Slack
7. Wane
Present in small amount

1. Exiguous
2. Meager
3. Puny
4. Scanty
5. Skimpy
6. Sparse
7. Modicum
8. Iota
To make something shorter /smaller or to limit something
1. Syncopate
2. Elide
3. Truncate
4. Abbreviate
5. Abridge
6. Contract
7. Curtail
8. Constrict
Having good luck

1. Fortunate
Not having good luck

1. Unfortunate
2. Hapless
Happening by good luck
1. Fortuitous
2. Adventitious
3. Serendipity

Statement said with certainty

1. Categorical
2. Conclusive
3. Categorical
4. Indubitable
5. Irrefutable
6. Incontrovertible
7. Emphatic
Feeling of certainty

1. Conviction
2. Certitude

Pain
1. Agony
2. Excruciation
3. Tribulation
4. Anguish
5. Torment
6. Woe
To cause (someone or something to feel intense pain )
1. Excruciate
2. Harrow
3. Agonize
4. Rack
5. Afflict
6. Torture
Powerful/important /respect

1. Eminent
2. Formidable
3. Redoubtable
4. Illustrious
5. Salient
6. Luminary

Not true or real /false

1. Apocryphal
2. Erroneous
3. Fallacious
4. Specious
5. Spurious
6. Fictitious
7. Feigned
8. Canard
Very unusual /strange
1. Bizarre
2. Outlandish
To energize /to make someone or something active again
1. Galvanize
2. Invigorate
3. Revitalize
4. Vivify
5. Rejuvenate
6. Revive
7. Resuscitate
8. Resurrect
Shy/lacking confidence
1. Coy
2. Diffident
3. Introvert
4. Reserved
Practical /Possible
1. Conceivable
2. Credible
3. Feasible
4. Plausible
5. Pragmatic

To express support for (cause, belief etc )


1. Espouse
2. Profess
3. Advocate
Talkative

1. Loquacious
2. Garrulous
3. Voluble
Use lot of words or lengthy
1. Prolix
2. Verbose
3. Verbiage

Immature

1. Callow
2. Puerile
Beginner/inexperienced
1. Rookie
2. Novice
3. Neophyte
4. Naïve
5. Amateur
6. Dabbler
7. Dilettante
8. Fledgling
9. Greenhorn
10. Tyro
Disrespectfulness/boldness
1. Audacity
2. Temerity
3. Insolence
4. Impudence
5. Impertinence
6. Cheek
7. Effrontery
8. Gall
Easily fooled or cheated /innocent
1. Dupe
2. Credulous
3. Gullible
4. Artless
5. Guileless
6. Ingenuous
Kind/helping others
1. Altruist
2. Philanthropist
3. Beneficent
4. Benevolent
5. Magnanimous
Overly noisy /harsh and offensive sound

1. Raucous
2. Strident
3. Blatant
4. Boisterous
5. Obstreperous
6. Vociferous
7. Clamorous
8. Whooping
9. Yowling
10. Discordant
11. Clamant
12. Cacophony
13. Clangor
Having or showing strong sexual desire
1. Lewd
2. Lascivious
3. Lustful
4. Salacious
5. Licentious
6. Lecherous
7. Lubricious
8. Wanton
Relating to sex in rude and offensive way
1. Obscene
2. Ribald

Greedy

1. Avaricious
2. Acquisitive
3. Covetous
4. Grasping
5. Mercenary
6. Rapacious
7. Ravenous
8. Voracious
9. Gluttonous
10. Insatiable
11. Unquenchable
12. Avid
Eating a lot /greedy
1. Ravenous
2. Voracious
3. Gluttonous
4. Edacious
5. Esurient
Large/important /powerful
1. Colossal
2. Gargantuan
3. Gigantic
4. Humongous
5. Mammoth
6. Prodigious
7. Monolithic
8. Monumental
9. Titanic
10. Towering
11. Voluminous
12. Hefty
13. Walloping
14. Behemoth
15. Leviathan
16. Whopper
17. Whopping

Action, statement or behavior to deceive someone

1. Chicanery
2. Trickery
3. Deception
4. Subterfuge
5. Artifice
6. Guile
7. Skullduggery
Clever in usually dishonest or deceptive way

1. Crafty
2. Duplicitous
3. Wily
4. Bilk
To trick or deceive someone
1. Bilk
2. Beguile
3. Swindle
4. Fleece
5. Dupe
6. Hoodwink

To pretend or behave that gives other people a false idea

1. Masquerade
2. Veneer
3. Gloss
4. Façade
5. Dissemble
6. Feign
Cloth for hiding or covering
1. Cloak
2. Mantle
3. Shroud
Act for hiding /to hide

1. Camouflage
2. Conceal
To break a law/or act of breaking a law

1. Transgress
2. Contravene
3. Flout
4. Violate
5. Infringe
6. Breach
7. infraction
To guess/infer/or to form an opinion
1. Surmise
2. Conjecture
3. Deduce
4. Extrapolate
5. Reckon
Generally believed idea/opinion
1. Putative
2. Conjectural
3. Hypothetical
4. Speculative
Small

1. Slight
2. Minuscule
3. Infinitesimal
4. Diminutive
To force someone to do something
1. Coerce
2. Compel
3. Goad
4. Dragon
5. Extort

To force someone to leave a country

1. Banish
2. Exile
3. Deport
4. Expatriate
5. Extradite

To someone to leave /to push something out


1. Expel
2. Eject
3. Evict
4. Extrude
To exclude from a society or group /to reject scornfully
1. Ostracize
2. Shun
3. Snub
To make someone unfriendly /to cause someone to break a bond of affection or loyalty

1. Alienate
2. Estrange
3. Disgruntle
4. Disaffect

To understand something

1. Apprehend
2. Assimilate
3. Comprehend
4. Construe
5. Fathom
6. Decipher
Head without real power
1. Figurehead
2. Nominal
3. Titular
To walk unsteadily or to start experiencing failure

1. Falter
2. Founder

To walk unsteadily or to be hesitant or unsure about doing something

1. Totter
2. Stagger
3. Wobble
4. Stumble

To shake because of fear or nervousness

1. Shiver
2. Tremble
3. Quiver
4. Shudder
5. Judder

Changing mood or showing changing behavior

1. Capricious
2. Whimsical
3. Freakish
4. Fickle
5. Mercurial
6. Impulsive
7. Irresolute
8. Vacillating
Not planned or happening in an regular way
1. Erratic
2. Arbitrary
3. Inconsistent
4. Desultory
5. Haphazard

To support or strengthen
1. Bolster
2. Buttress
3. Fortify
4. Undergird
5. Underpin
6. Reinforce
7. Corroborate
Freedom to choose how to act /power to take correct decision
1. Autonomy
2. Sovereignty
3. Volition
4. Latitude
Hesitant and unwilling while doing something

1. Balking
2. Grudging
3. Reluctant
4. Loathe
To punish someone or put someone in prison
1. Immure
2. Imprison
3. Incarcerate
Always happening or existing /always doing something specified
1. Inveterate
2. Chronic
3. Habitual
Going off track
1. Astray
2. Awry
3. Askew
4. Amiss
5. Desultory
To deviate or to change direction /act of deviating or act of changing direction
1. Detour
2. Veer
3. Swerve
4. Digress

Rude /not polite


1. Boorish
2. Loutish
3. Churlish
4. Clownish
5. Uncouth
6. Gauche
7. Surly
Bad tempered /easily annoyed
1. Peevish
2. Splenetic
3. Waspish
4. Tasty
5. Snappish
6. Crotchety
7. Irascible
8. Grouchy
9. Choleric
10. Cantankerous
11. Petulant
12. Pettish
13. Grumpy
14. Curmudgeon
15. Sullen
To cause constant or repeated trouble for someone /something
1. Beset
2. Beleaguer
3. Plague
To make something less beautiful or to ruin the quality or reputation of
something/someone
1. Blemish
2. Taint
3. Tarnish
4. Defile
5. Debase
6. Sully
7. Besmirch
8. Vitiate
Educational conference
1. Symposium
2. Colloquium

Separated from rest of the world


1. Sheltered
2. Secluded
3. Cloistered
4. Isolated
Spending money carelessly
1. Prodigal
2. Profligate
3. Spendthrift
4. Squanderer
5. Wastrel
Person who hates to spend money
1. Parsimonious
2. Stingy
3. Skinflint
4. Niggard
5. Miser
6. Scrooge
Carefully spending money
1. Frugal
2. Thrifty
3. Scrimping
Deficiency /shortage
1. Paucity
2. Dearth
3. Scarcity
Act of treating a holy place without respect
1. Sacrilege
2. Blasphemy
3. Profanation
4. Desecration
5. Irreverence
6. Impiety
7. Defilement

Beauty
1. Pulchritude
2. Comeliness
3. Aesthetic
Showing proper or polite behavior
1. Decorous
2. Demure
3. Prim
4. Propriety
5. Seemly
Marked by chaos /confusion or disorder

1. Bedlam
2. Pandemonium
3. Tumultuous
4. Turmoil
5. Turbulence
6. Tumult

Showing overly proud behavior


1. Arrogant
2. Conceited
3. Egotistical
4. Haughty
5. Hubris
6. Condescending
7. Ostentatious
8. Vainglorious
9. Bombastic
10. Pompous
11. Braggart
Brave talk or behavior that shows proud and lot of confidence
1. Bravado
2. Swagger
Big talks
1. Braggadocio
2. Gasconade
3. Rodomontade
4. Cockalorum
5. Fanfaronade
6. Grandiloquence
7. Declamation
Criminal /law order
1. Felon
2. Miscreant
3. Rogue
4. Scoundrel

Easily affected
1. Vulnerable
2. Prone
3. Sensitive
4. Susceptible
Careless
1. Lax
2. Negligent
3. Remiss
4. Slapdash
5. Slipshod
6. Slack
7. Derelict
8. Dereliction
Shining
1. Luminous
2. Scintillating
3. Refulgent
4. Resplendent
5. Effulgent
6. Lambent
Friendly
1. Affable
2. Amicable
3. Amiable
4. Genial
5. Cordial
6. Congenia

Main part or important part


1. Gist
2. Pith
3. Crux

To think deeply
1. Contemplate
2. Ponder
3. Cogitate
4. Cerebrate
5. Ruminate
6. Mull
7. Muse
8. Meditate
9. Chew over

To irritate/to annoy/to make someone angry

1. Exasperate
2. Crate
3. Nettle
4. Pester
5. Vex
6. Persecute
7. Disgruntle
8. Miff
9. Pique
10. Nag
11. Peeve

Feeling of being irritated


1. Umbrage
2. Dudgeon
3. Miff
4. Pique

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