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1. ABATE TO DECREASE; REDUCE 28. ALLURE THE POWER TO ENTICE BY CHARM

2. ABDICATE TO GIVE UP A POSITION, RIGHT, OR 29. AMALGAMATE TO COMBINE INTO A UNIFIED


POWER WHOLE
3. ABERRANT DEVIATING FROM WHAT IS NORMAL 30. AMBIGUOUS UNCLEAR OR DOUBTFUL IN
MEANING
4. ABEYANCE TEMPORARY SUPPRESSION OR
SUSPENSION 31. AMBIVALENCE THE STATE OF HAVING CONFLICTING
EMOTIONAL ATTITUDES
5. ABJECT MISERABLE; PITIFUL
32. AMBROSIA SOMETHING DELICIOUS; THE FOOD
6. ABJURE TO REJECT; ABANDON FORMALLY
OF THE GODS
7. ABSCISSION N. THE ACT OF CUTTING; THE NATURAL 33. AMELIORATE TO IMPROVE
SEPARATION OF A LEAF OR OTHER
PART OF A PLANT, V. TO CUT OFF OR 34. AMENABLE AGREEABLE; COOPERATIVE; SUITED
AWAY (ABSCISE) 35. AMENITY SOMETHING THAT INCREASES
8. ABSCOND TO DEPART SECRETLY COMFORT

9. ABSTEMIOUS MODERATE IN APPETITE 36. AMULET ORNAMENT WORN AS A CHARM


AGAINST EVIL SPIRITS
10. ABSTINENCE THE GIVING UP OF CERTAIN PLEASURES
37. ANACHRONISM SOMETHING OUT OF THE PROPER
11. ABYSMAL VERY BAD TIME
12. ACCRETION GROWTH IN SIZE OR INCREASE IN 38. ANALGESIC MEDICATION THAT REDUCES OR
AMOUNT ELIMATES PAIN
13. ACCRUE TO ACCUMULATE; GROW BY ADDITIONS 39. ANALOGOUS ADJ. COMPARABLE, N. A SIMILARITY
IN SOME WAYS BETWEEN THINGS
14. ADAMANT UNCOMPROMISING; UNYIELDING
THAT ARE OTHERWISE DISSIMILAR
15. ADJUNCT SOMETHING ADDED, ATTACHED, OR (ANALOGY)
JOINED
40. ANARCHY N. ABSENCE OF GOVERNMENT; STATE
16. ADMONISH TO CAUTION OR REPRIMAND OF DISORDER, ADJ. LACKING ORDER
OR CONTROL (ANARCHIC)
17. ADULTERATE TO CORRUPT OR MAKE IMPURE
41. ANODYNE N. SOMETHING THAT CALMS OR
18. AESTHETIC ADJ. RELATING TO BEAUTY OR ART, N.
SOOTHES PAIN, ADJ. RELAXING, OR
A CONCEPTION OF WHAT IS
CAPABLE OF SOOTHING PAIN
ARTISTICALLY BEAUTIFUL
42. ANOMALOUS IRREGULAR; DEVIATING FROM THE
19. AFFECTED PRETENTIOUS, PHONY
NORM
20. AFFINITY FONDNESS; LIKING; SIMILARITY 43. ANOMIE A SOCIAL CONDITION MARKED BY A
21. AGGRANDIZE TO MAKE LARGER OR GREATER BREAKDOWN OF SOCIAL NORMS

22. AGGREGATE ADJ. AMOUNTING TO A WHOLE; TOTAL, 44. ANTECEDENT SOMETHING THAT COMES BEFORE
V. TO COLLECT INTO A MASS, N. 45. ANTEDILUVIAN PREHISTORIC
COLLECTIVE MASS OR SUM
46. ANTIPATHY DISLIKE; HOSTILITY
23. ALACRITY CHEERFUL WILLINGNESS; EAGERNESS;
SPEED 47. APATHY INDIFFERENCE

24. ALCHEMY MEDIEVAL CHEMICAL PHILOSOPHY 48. APEX THE HIGHEST POINT
BASED ON CHANGING METAL INTO
49. APOGEE THE POINT IN AN ORBIT MOST
GOLD; A SEEMINGLY MAGICAL POWER
DISTANT FROM THE BODY BEING
OR PROCESS OF TRANSMUTATION
ORBITED; THE HIGHEST POINT
25. ALLAY TO LESSEN; EASE; SOOTHE
50. APOTHEGM A TERSE, WITTY SAYING
26. ALLEVIATE TO RELIEVE; IMPROVE PARTIALLY
51. APPEASE TO CALM; PACIFY; PLACATE
27. ALLOY A COMBINATION; A MIXTURE OF TWO
52. APPELLATION NAME
OR MORE METALS
53. APPOSITE STRINKINGLY APPROPRIATE AND 81. AVUNCULAR LIKE AN UNCLE, BENEVOLENT AND
RELEVANT TOLERANT
54. APPRISE TO INFORM 82. AXIOMATIC TAKEN FOR GRANTED

55. APPROBATION PRAISE; APPROVAL 83. BACCHANALIAN PERTAINING TO RIOTOUS OR


DRUNKEN FESTIVITY; PERTAINING
56. APPROPRIATE TO TAKE POSSESSION FOR ONE'S OWN
TO REVELRY
USE; CONFISCATE
84. BANAL COMMONPLACE; TRITE
57. APROPOS RELEVANT
85. BANTER PLAYFUL CONVERSATION
58. ARABESQUE ORNATE DESIGN FEATURING
INTERTWINED CURVES; A BALLET 86. BARD POET
POSITION IN WHICH ONE LEG IS
87. BAWDY OBSCENE
EXTENDED IN BACK WHILE THE
OTHER SUPPORTS THE WEIGHT OF 88. BEATIFY TO SANCTIFY; TO BLESS; TO
THE BODY ASCRIBE A VIRTUE TO
59. ARCHEOLOGY THE STUDY OF MATERIAL EVIDENCE 89. BEDIZEN TO DRESS IN A VULGAR; SHOWY
OF PAST HUMAN LIFE MANNER
60. ARDOR GREAT EMOTION OR PASSION 90. BEHEMOTH HUGE CREATURE; ANYTHING VERY
LARGE AND POWERFUL
61. ARDUOUS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT; LABORIOUS
91. BELIE TO CONTRADICT; MISREPRESENT;
62. ARGOT A SPECIALIZED VOCABULARY USED BY
GIVE A FALSE IMPRESSION
A GROUP
92. BENEFICENT KINDLY; DOING GOOD
63. ARREST TO STOP; TO SEIZE
93. BIFURCATE TO DIVIDE INTO TWO PARTS
64. ARTIFACT ITEM MADE BY HUMAN CRAFT
94. BIONICS THE APPLICATION OF BIOLOGICAL
65. ARTLESS GUILELESS; NATURAL
PRINCIPLES TO THE THE DESIGN
66. ASCETIC N. ONE WHO PRACTICES SELF- OF ELECTRICAL OR ENGINEERING
DENIAL, ADJ. SELF-DENYING OR SYSTEMS
AUSTERE 95. BLANDISHMENT N. FLATTERY, V. TO COAX WITH
67. ASPERITY SEVERITY; HARSHNESS; IRRITABILITY FLATTERY (BLANDISH)

68. ASPERSION SLANDER; FALSE RUMOR 96. BLASE BORED BECAUSE OF FREQUENT
INDULGENCE; UNCONCERNED
69. ASSIDUOUS DILIGENT; HARD-WORKING
97. BOLSTER TO GIVE A BOOST TO; PROP UP;
70. ASSUAGE TO MAKE LESS SEVERE SUPPORT
71. ASTRINGENT HARSH; SEVERE 98. BOMBASTIC POMPOUS; USING INFLATED
LANGUAGE
72. ASYLUM PLACE OF REFUGE OR SHELTER
99. BOORISH RUDE; INSENSITIVE
73. ATAVISM IN BIOLOGY, THE REAPPEARANCE OF
A CHARACTERISTIC IN AN ORGANISM 100. BOVINE COWLIKE
AFTER SEVERAL GENERATIONS OF
101. BRAZEN BOLD; SHAMELESS
ABSENCE; INDIVIDUAL OR A PART
THAT EXHIBITS ATAVISM; RETURN OF 102. BROACH TO MENTION FOR THE FIRST TIME
A TRAIT AFTER A PERIOD OF ABSENCE
103. BUCOLIC CHARACTERISTIC OF THE
74. ATTENUATE TO WEAKEN COUNTRYSIDE; RUSTIC; PASTORAL
75. AUDACIOUS BOLD; DARING 104. BURGEON TO FLOURISH

76. AUSTERE STERN; UNADORNED 105. BURNISH TO POLISH

77. AUTONOMOUS SELF-GOVERNING; INDEPENDENT 106. BUTTRESS TO REINFORCE; SUPPORT

78. AVARICE GREED 107. CACOPHONOUS UNPLEASANT OR HARSH-


SOUNDING
79. AVER TO AFFIRM; DECLARE TO BE TRUE
108. CADGE TO BEG; SPONGE
80. AVOCATION SECONDARY OCCUPATION
109. CALLOUS THICK-SKINNED; INSENSITIVE 135. CHIVALRY THE QUALITIES IDEALIZED BY
KNIGHTHOOD SUCH AS BRAVERY
110. CALUMNY FALSE AND MALICIOUS
AND GALLANTRY TOWARD
ACCUSATION; SLANDER
WOMEN
111. CANARD FALSE, DELIBERATELY
136. CHURLISH RUDE; BOORISH
MISLEADING STORY
137. CIRCUITOUS ROUNDABOUT
112. CANON AN ESTABLISHED PRINCIPLE; A
BASIS OR STANDARD FOR 138. CLAIRVOYANT ONE WHO CAN PREDICT THE
JUDGMENT; A GROUP OF LITERARY FUTURE; PSYCHIC
WORKS
139. CLAMOR NOISY OUTCRY
113. CANT INSINCERE TALK; LANGUAGE OF A
140. CLIQUE A SMALL, EXCLUSIVE GROUP
PARTICULAR GROUP
114. CANTANKEROUS IRRITABLE; ILL-HUMORED 141. CLOISTER V. TO CONFINE; SECLUDE, N.
MONASTERY OR CONVENT, ADJ.
115. CAPRICIOUS ADJ. FICKLE, N. INCLINATION TO SHUT AWAY FROM THE WORLD
CHANGE ONE'S MIND (CLOISTERED)
COMPULSIVELY
142. COAGULATE THICKEN; CONGEAL
116. CAPTIOUS FAULTFINDING; INTENDED TO
ENTRAP, AS IN AN ARGUMENT 143. COALESCE TO CAUSE TO BEOME ONE

117. CARDINAL OF FOREMOST IMPORTANCE 144. CODA CONCLUDING PART OF A LITERARY


OR MUSICAL COMPOSITION;
118. CARNAL OF THE FLESH OR BODY; RELATED SOMETHING THAT SUMMARIZES
TO PHYSICAL APPETITES OR CONCLUDES
119. CARPING TO FIND FAULT; COMPLAIN 145. CODIFY SYSTEMATIZE
120. CARTOGRAPHY SCIENCE OF MAKING MAPS 146. COGNIZANT INFORMED; CONSCIOUS; AWARE
121. CASTE ANY OF THE HEREDITARY SOCIAL 147. COLLAGE ARTISTIC COMPOSITION OF
CLASSES OF HINDU SOCIETY; MATERIALS PASTED OVER A
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION SURFACE; AN ASSEMBLAGE OF
122. CASTIGATION PUNISHMENT; CHASTISEMENT; DIVERSE ELEMENTS
CRITICISM 148. COMMENSURATE PROPORTIONAL
123. CATACLYSM A VIOLENT UPHEAVAL THAT
149. COMPENDIUM BRIEF, COMPREHENSIVE
CAUSES GREAT DESTRUCTION AND
SUMMARY
CHANGE
150. COMPLACENT SELF-SATISFIED
124. CATALYST SOMETHING CAUSING CHANGE
151. COMPLAISANT OVERLY POLITE; WILLING TO
125. CATEGORICAL ABSOLUTE; WITHOUT EXCEPTION
PLEASE; OBLIGING
126. CAUCUS SMALLER GROUP WITHIN AN 152. COMPLEMENT SOMETHING THAT COMPLETES OR
ORGANIZATION MAKES UP A WHOLE
127. CAUSAL INVOLVING A CAUSE 153. COMPLIANT YIELDING
128. CAUSTIC SARCASTICALLY BITING; BURNING 154. COMPUNCTION UNEASINESS CAUSED BY GUILT
129. CELESTIAL CONCERNING THE SKY OR 155. CONCAVE CURVING INWARD
HEAVENS; SUBLIME
156. CONCILIATORY OVERCOMING DISTRUST OR
130. CENTRIFUGAL MOVING AWAY FROM A CENTER
HOSTILITY
131. CENTRIPETAL MOVING OR DIRECTED TOWARD A 157. CONCOCT INVENT
CENTER
158. CONCOMITANT EXISTING CONCURRENTLY
132. CHAMPION TO DEFEND OR SUPPORT
159. CONDONE TO OVERLOOK VOLUTARILY;
133. CHASTEN TO CORRECT BY PUNISHMENT OR
FORGIVE
REPROOF; TO RESTRAIN OR
SUBDUE 160. CONFOUND TO BAFFLE; PERPLEX; MIX UP

134. CHICANERY TRICKERY; FRAUD


161. CONGENIAL SIMILAR IN TASTES AND HABITS; 185. CRAVEN COWARDLY
FRIENDLY; SUITED TO
186. CREDENCE ACCEPTANCE OF SOMETHING AS
162. CONJUGAL PERTAINING TO MARRIAGE TRUE
AGREEMENT
187. CREDO STATEMENT OF BELIEF OR
163. CONNOISSEUR A PERSON POSSESSING EXPERT PRINCIPLE; CREED
KNOWLEDGE OR TRAINING; A
188. DAUNT TO DISCOURAGE; INTIMIDATE;
PERSON OF INFORMED AND
DISHEARTEN
DISCRIMINATING TASTE
189. DE FACTO IN FACT, WHETHER BY RIGHT OR
164. CONSCRIPT N. PERSON COMPULSORILY
NOT; EXERCISING POWER WITHOUT
ENROLLED FOR MILITARY SERVICE,
BEING LEGALLY ESTABLISHED
V. TO ENROLL A PERSON FOR
MILITARY SERVICE 190. DEARTH SCARCITY

165. CONSECRATE TO DECLARE SACRED 191. DEBAUCHERY CORRUPTION

166. CONTEND V. TO ASSERT, N. AN ASSERTION 192. DECORUM PROPER BEHAVIOR


(CONTENTION)
193. DEFAME TO MALIGN; HARM SOMEONE'S
167. CONTENTIOUS QUARRELSOME; CAUSING REPUTATION
QUARRELS
194. DEFAULT TO FAIL TO ACT
168. CONTIGUOUS TOUCHING, NEIGHBORING;
195. DEFER TO SUBMIT TO THE WISHES OF
CONNECTING WITHOUT A BREAK
ANOTHER DUE TO RESPECT OR
169. CONTINENCE SELF-CONTROL; ABSTENTION RECOGNITION OF THE PERSON'S
FROM SEXUAL ACTIVITY AUTHORITY OR KNOWLEDGE
170. CONTRITE VERY SORROWFUL FOR A WRONG 196. DEFERENCE RESPECT; REGARD FOR ANOTHER'S
171. CONTUMACIOUS DISOBEDIENT; REBELLIOUS WISH
197. DEFUNCT NO LONGER EXISTING
172. CONUNDRUM RIDDLE; PUZZLE WITH NO
SOLUTION 198. DELINEATE TO REPRESENT OR DEPICT
173. CONVENTION N. PRACTICE WIDELY OBSERVED IN 199. DEMOGRAPHIC RELATED TO POPULATION BALANCE
A GROUP; CUSTOM; ACCEPTED
TECHNIQUE OR DEVICE, ADJ. 200. DEMOTIC PERTAINING TO PEOPLE
CUSTOMARY OR COMMONPLACE 201. DEMUR TO EXPRESS DOUBT
(CONVENTIONAL)
202. DENIGRATE TO SLUR SOMEONE'S REPUTATION
174. CONVERGE TO APPROACH; COME TOGETHER;
TEND TO MEET 203. DENIZEN AN INHABITANT; A REGULAR
VISITOR
175. CONVEX CURVED OUTWARD
204. DENOUEMENT OUTCOME; UNRAVELING OF THE
176. CONVIVIAL SOCIABLE PLOT OF A PLAY OR WORK OF
177. CONVOLUTED TWISTED; COMPLICATED LITERATURE

178. COPIOUS ABUNDANT; PLENTIFUL 205. DERIDE TO MOCK

179. COQUETTE WOMAN WHO FLIRTS 206. DERIVATIVE SOMETHING DERIVED; UNORIGINAL

180. CORNUCOPIA HORN OVERFLOWING WITH FRUIT 207. DESICCATE TO DRY COMPLETELY
AND GRAIN; STATE OF ABUNDANCE 208. DESUETUDE STATE OF DISUSE
181. COSMOLOGY STUDY OF THE UNIVERSE AS A 209. DESULTORY RANDOM; DISCONNECTED;
TOTALITY;THEORY OF THE ORIGIN RAMBLING
AND STRUCTURE OF THE UNIVERSE
210. DETERRENT SOMETHING THAT DISCOURAGES OR
182. COVERT HIDDEN; SECRET HINDERS
183. COVETOUS DESIRING SOMETHING OWNED BY 211. DETRACTION THE ACT OF TAKING AWAY;
ANOTHER DEROGATORY COMMENT ON A
184. COZEN TO MISLEAD BY TRICK OR FRAUD; PERSON'S CHARACTER
DECEIVE
212. DEVIANT A PERSON WHOSE BEHAVIOR 240. DISTEND TO EXPAND; SWELL OUT
DIFFERS FROM THE ACCEPTED
241. DISTILL EXTRACT THE ESSENTIAL
STANDARDS OF SOCIETY
ELEMENTS
213. DIAPHANOUS TRANSPARENT; FINE-TEXTURED;
242. DISTRAIT INATTENTIVE; PREOCCUPIED
INSUBSTANTIAL; VAGUE
243. DIVERGE TO VARY; GO IN DIFFERENT
214. DIATRIBE BITTER VERBAL ATTACK
DIRECTIONS FROM THE SAME
215. DICHOTOMY DIVISION INTO TWO USUALLY POINT
CONTRADICTORY PARTS
244. DIVEST TO STRIP; DEPRIVE; RID
216. DIFFIDENCE SHYNESS; LACK OF CONFIDENCE
245. DIVULGE TO MAKE KNOWN SOMETHING
217. DIFFUSE V. TO SPREAD OUT, ADJ. WORDY; THAT IS SECRET
RAMBLING; SPREAD OUT
246. DOCTRINAIRE RELATING TO A PERSON WHO
218. DIGRESSION ACT OF STRAYING FROM THE MAIN CANNOT COMPROMISE ABOUT
POINT POINTS OF A THEORY OR
219. DIRGE FUNERAL HYMN DOCTRINE; DOGMATIC;
UNYIELDING
220. DISABUSE TO FREE FROM MISCONCEPTION
247. DOCUMENT TO PROVIDE WITH WRITTEN
221. DISCERN TO PERCEIVE SOMETHING OBSCURE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT
222. DISCERNING PERCEPTIVE; EXHIBITING KEEN 248. DOGGEREL POOR VERSE
INSIGHT AND GOOD JUDGMENT
249. DOGMATIC STATING OPINIONS WITHOUT
223. DISCOMFIT TO MAKE UNEASY; DISCONCERT PROOF
224. DISCORDANT NOT IN TUNE 250. DORMANT INACTIVE

225. DISCREDIT TO DISHONOR; DISGRACE; CAUSE 251. DROSS WASTE; WORTHLESS MATTER;
TO BE DOUBTED TRIVIAL MATTER
226. DISCREPANCY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 252. DUPE TO DECEIVE; TRICK

227. DISCRETE CONSTITUTING A SEPARATE THING; 253. EBULLIENT EXHILARATED; ENTHUSIASTIC


DISTINCT
254. ECLECTIC SELECTING FROM VARIOUS
228. DISCRETION QUALITY OF SHOWING SELF- SOURCES
RESTRAINT IN SPEECH OR ACTIONS;
255. EFFERVESCENCE STATE OF HIGH SPIRITS OR
CIRCUMSPECTION; FREEDOM TO
LIVELINESS; THE PROCESS OF
ACT ON ONE'S OWN
BUBBLING AS GAS ESCAPES
229. DISINGENUOUS NOT CANDID; CRAFTY
256. EFFETE DEPLETED OF VITALITY;
230. DISINTERESTED UNPREJUDICED; OBJECTION OVERREFINED; DECADENT

231. DISJOINTED LACKING ORDER OR COHERENCE; 257. EFFICACY EFFICIENCY; EFFECTIVENESS


DISLOCATED
258. EFFRONTERY SHAMELESS BOLDNESS;
232. DISMISS PUT AWAY FROM CONSIDERATION; PRESUMPTUOUSNESS
REJECT
259. EGOISM THE TENDENCY TO SEE THING IN
233. DISPARAGE TO BELITTLE RELATION TO ONESELF; SELF-
CENTERED
234. DISPARATE DISSIMILAR
260. EGOTISTICAL EXCESSIVELY SELF-CENTERED;
235. DISSEMBLE TO PRETEND; DISGUISE ONE'S
CONCEITED
MOTINVES
261. ELEGY POEM OR SONG EXPRESSING
236. DISSEMINATE TO SPREAD; SCATTER; DISPERSE
LAMENTATION
237. DISSIDENT PERSON WHO DISAGREES ABOUT 262. ELICIT TO PROVOKE; DRAW OUT
BELIEF, ETC.
263. ELIXIR A SUBSTANCE BELIEVED TO HAVE
238. DISSOLUTION DISINTEGRATION; DEBAUCHERY
THE POWER TO CURE ILLS
239. DISSONANCE DISCORD; LACK OF HARMONY 264. ELYSIAN BLISSFUL; DELIGHTFUL
265. EMACIATED THIN AND WASTED 292. EULOGY HIGH PRAISE, ESPECIALLY OF A
PERSON WHO HAS RECENTLY
266. EMBELLISH TO ADORN; DECORATE; ENHANCE;
DIED
MAKE MORE ATTRACTIVE BY
ADDING DETAILS 293. EUPHEMISM USE OF AGREEABLE OR
INOFFENSIVE LANGUAGE IN
267. EMOLLIENT ADJ. SOOTHING; MOLLIFYING, N.
PLACE OF UNPLEASANT OR
AN AGENT THAT SOOTHES OR
OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE
MAKES MORE ACCEPTABLE
294. EUPHORIA A FEELING OF EXTREME
268. EMPIRICAL DERIVED OBSERVATION AND
HAPPINESS
EXPERIMENT
295. EUTHANASIA MERCY KILLING
269. EMULATE TO IMITATE; COPY
296. EVINCE TO SHOW PLAINLY; BE AN
270. ENCOMIUM A FORMAL EXPRESSION OF PRAISE
INDICATION OF
271. ENDEMIC INHERENT; BELONGING TO AN
297. EVOCATIVE TENDING TO CALL TO MIND OR
AREA
PRODUCE A REACTION
272. ENERVATE TO WEAKEN
298. EXACERBATE TO AGGRAVATE; MAKE WORSE
273. ENGENDER TO CAUSE; PRODUCE
299. EXACT V. TO FORCE THE PAYMENT OF;
274. ENHANCE TO INCREASE; IMPROVE DEMAND AND OBTAIN BY
AUTHORITY, ADJ. EXTREMELY
275. ENTOMOLOGY THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF INSECTS
DEMANDING (EXACTING)
276. ENUCIATE TO PRONOUNCE CLEARLY 300. EXCULPATE TO CLEAR OF BLAME;
277. EPHEMERAL SHORT-LIVED; FLEETING VINDICATE

278. EPISTEMOLOGY BRANCH OF PHILOSOPHY THAT 301. EXECRABLE DETESTABLE; ABHORRENT


EXAMINES THE NATURE OF 302. EXHORT TO URGE BY STRONG APPEALS
KNOWLEDGE
303. EXIGENCY CRISIS; URGENT
279. EQUABLE STEADY; UNVARYING; SERENE REQUIREMENTS
280. EQUANIMITY COMPOSURE; CALMNESS 304. EXISTENTIAL HAVING TO DO WITH
281. EQUITABLE FAIR; JUST; IMPARTIAL EXISTENCE; BASED ON
EXPERIENCE; HAVING TO DO
282. EQUIVOCATION TO INTENTIONALLY USE VAGUE WITH THE PHILOSOPHY OF
LANGUAGE EXISTENTIALISM
283. ERRANT MISTAKEN; STRAYING FROM THE 305. EXORCISE TO EXPEL EVIL SPIRITS; FREE
PROPER COURSE FROM BAD INFLUENCES
284. ERUDITE LEARNED; SCHOLARLY 306. EXPATIATE TO SPEAK OR WRITE AT LENGTH
285. ESOTERIC HARD TO UNDERSTAND; KNOWN 307. EXPATRIATE TO SEND INTO EXILE
ONLY TO A FEW
308. EXPIATE TO ATONE FOR
286. ESSAY TO MAKE AN ATTEMPT; SUBJECT TO
A TEST 309. EXPLICATE TO EXPLAIN; INTERPRET;
CLARIFY
287. ESTIMABLE ADMIRABLE; POSSIBLE TO
ESTIMATE 310. EXPOSITORY EXPLANATORY

288. ETHNOCENTRIC BASED ON THE ATTITUDE THAT 311. EXTANT IN EXISTENCE; NOT LOST
ONE'S GROUP IS SUPERIOR
312. EXTEMPORANEOUS UNREHEARSED
289. ETIOLOGY CAUSES OR ORIGINS
313. EXTIRPATE TO ROOT UP; TO DESTROY
290. ETYMOLOGY ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF A WORD
314. EXTRANEOUS NOT ESSENTIAL
291. EUGENICS STUDY OF FACTORS THAT
315. EXTRAPOLATION THE ACT OF ESTIMATION BY
INFLUENCE THE HEREDITARY
PROJECTING KNOWN
QUALITIES OF THE HUMAN RACE
INFORMATION
AND WAYS TO IMPROVE THESE
QUALITIES 316. EXTRINSIC NOT INHERENT OR ESSENTIAL
317. FACETIOUS HUMOROUS 344. FORESTALL TO PREVENT; DELAY

318. FACILITATE TO MAKE LESS DIFFICULT 345. FORMIDABLE MENACING; THREATENING

319. FACTOTUM A PERSON WHO DOES ALL SORTS OF 346. FORSWEAR RENOUNCE; REPUDIATE
WORK; A HANDYMAN
347. FOUNDER TO SINK; FAIL; COLLAPSE
320. FALLACIOUS BASED ON A FALSE IDEA OR FACT;
348. FRACAS A LOUD QUARREL; BRAWL
MISLEADING
321. FALLOW PLOWED BUT NOT SOWED; 349. FRACTIOUS QUARRELSOME; UNRULY;
UNCULTIVATED REBELLIOUS

322. FATUOUS FOOLISHLY SELF-SATISFIED 350. FRESCO A PAINTING DONE ON PLASTER

323. FAUNA ANIMALS OF A PERIOD OR REGION 351. FRIEZE ORNAMENTAL BAND ON A WALL

324. FAWNING SEEKING FAVOR BY FLATTERY 352. FROWARD STUBBORNLY CONTRARY;


OBSTINATELY DISOBEDIENT
325. FELICITOUS SUITABLY EXPRESSED;
353. FRUGALITY THRIFT
APPROPRIATE; WELL-CHOSEN
326. FERAL EXISTING IN A WILD OR UNTAMED 354. FULMINATE TO ATTACK LOUDLY; DENOUNCE
STATE 355. FULSOME SO EXCESSIVE AS TO BE
327. FERVOR N. WARMTH AND INTENSITY OF DISGUSTING
EMOTION, ADJ. FULL OF STRONG 356. FUSION UNION; SYNTHESIS
EMOTION OR IMPASSIONED
(FERVENT) 357. FUTILE INEFFECTIVE; USELESS;
FRUITLESS
328. FETID HAVING A BAD SMELL
358. GAINSAY TO DENY; DISPUTE; OPPOSE
329. FETTER V. TO BIND; CONFINE, N. SOMETHING
THAT RESTRICTS OR RESTRAINS 359. GAMBOL TO FROLIC; LEAP PLAYFULLY

330. FIAT ARBITRARY ORDER; 360. GARRULOUS VERY TALKATIVE; WORDY


AUTHORIZATION 361. GAUCHE COARSE AND UNCOUTH; CLUMSY
331. FIDELITY LOYALTY; EXACT CORRESPONDENCE
362. GENIALITY CHEERFULNESS; KINDLINESS;
332. FILIBUSTER USE OF OBSTRUCTIVE TACTICS IN A SOCIABILITY
LEGISLATURE TO BLOCK PASSAGE OF 363. GERRYMANDER TO DIVIDE AN AREA INTO VOTING
A LAW DISTRICTS IN A WAY THAT
333. FINESSE TO HANDLE WITH A DECEPTIVE OR FAVORS A POLITICAL PARTY
EVASIVE STRATEGY; TO USE FINESSE, 364. GLIB FLUENT IN AN INSINCERE WAY;
THAT IS, REFINEMENT IN OFFHAND
PERFORMANCE
365. GOAD TO PROD; URGE ON
334. FISSURE CREVICE
366. GOSSAMER SHEER; LIGHT AND DELICATE,
335. FLAG TO DROOP; GROW WEAK LIKE COBWEBS
336. FLEDGLING BEGINNER; NOVICE 367. GOUGE TO TEAR OUT; SCOOP OUT;
337. FLORA PLANTS OF A REGION OR ERA OVERCHARGE
368. GRANDILOQUENT POMPOUS; BOMBASTIC
338. FLORID RUDDY; REDDISH; FLOWERY
369. GREGARIOUS SOCIABLE
339. FLOURISH N. AN EMBELLISHMENT OR
ORNAMENTATION, V. MEANING TO 370. GROUSE TO COMPLAIN
GROW VIGOROUSLY, OR TO THRIVE
371. GUILE DECEPTION OR TRICKERY
340. FLOUT TO TREAT SCORNFULLY
372. GUILELESS FREE OF CUNNING OR DECEIT;
341. FLUX FLOWING; A CONTINUOUS MOVING ARTLESS
342. FOMENT TO INCITE; AROUSE 373. GUISE OUTWARD APPEARANCE; FALSE
APPEARANCE; PRETENSE
343. FORBEARANCE PATIENCE
374. GULLIBLE EASILY DECEIVED
375. GUSTATORY AFFECTING THE SENSE OF TASTE 395. IMMUTABLE UNCHANGEABLE

376. HALCYON CALM AND PEACEFUL; HAPPY; 396. IMPAIR TO DAMAGE; INJURE
GOLDEN; PROSPEROUS
397. IMPASSIVE SHOWING NO EMOTION
377. HALLOWED HOLY; SACRED
398. IMPECUNIOUS POOR; HAVING NO MONEY
378. HARANGUE LONG, POMPOUS SPEECH; TIRADE
399. IMPEDE TO HINDER; BLOCK
379. HARROWING EXTREMELY DISTRESSING;
400. IMPERMEABLE IMPOSSIBLE TO PENETRATE
TERRIFYING
380. HERBIVOROUS RELATING TO A HERBIVORE, AN 401. IMPERTURBABLE NOT EASILY DISTURBED
ANIMAL THAT FEEDS MAINLY ON 402. IMPERVIOUS IMPOSSIBLE TO PENETRATE;
PLANTS INCAPABLE OF BEING AFFECTED
381. HERMETIC TIGHTLY SEALED; MAGICAL 403. IMPINGE TO STRIKE; ENCROACH
382. HETERODOX UNORTHODOX; NOT WIDELY 404. IMPLACABLE INFLEXIBLE; INCAPABLE OF
ACCEPTED BEING PLEASED
383. HEURISTIC RELATING TO A SPECULATIVE 405. IMPLAUSIBLE UNLIKELY; UNBELIEVABLE
FORMULATION GUIDING THE
INVESTIGATION OR SOLUTION OF 406. IMPLICIT IMPLIED; UNDERSTOOD BUT
A PROBLEM; EDUCATIONAL NOT STATED
METHOD IN WHICH STUDENTS 407. IMPLODE COLLAPSE INWARD VIOLENTLY
LEARN FROM THEIR OWN
408. IMPRECATION CURSE
INVESTIGATIONS
384. HIEROGLYPHICS A SYSTEM OF WRITING IN WHICH 409. IMPUTE TO RELATE TO A PARTICULAR
PICTORIAL SYMBOLS REPRESENT CAUSE OR SOURCE; ATTRIBUTE
MEANING OR SOUNDS; WRITING THE FAULT TO; ASSIGN AS A
OR SYMBOLS THAT ARE DIFFICULT CHARACTERISTIC
TO DECIPHER; THE SYMBOLS USED 410. INADVERTENTLY CARELESSLY;
IN ADVANCED MATHEMATICS UNINTENTIONALLY
385. HIRSUTE COVERED WITH HAIR 411. INCARNATE HAVING BODILY FORM
386. HISTRIONIC RELATING TO EXAGGERATED 412. INCHOATE IMPERFECTLY FORMED OR
EMOTIONAL BEHAVIOR FORMULATED
CALCULATED FOR EFFECT;
413. INCONGRUITY STATE OF NOT FITTING
THEATRICAL ARTS OR
PERFORMANCES 414. INCONSEQUENTIAL INSIGNIFICANT; UNIMPORTANT
387. HOMEOSTASIS AUTOMATIC MAINTENANCE BY AN 415. INCORPORATE INTRODUCE SOMETHING INTO
ORGANISM OF NORMAL ANOTHER THING ALREADY IN
TEMPERATURE, CHEMICAL EXISTENCE; COMBINE
BALANCE, ETC. WITHIN ITSELF
416. INCURSION SUDDEN INVASION
388. HOMILY SERMON; TEDIOUS MORALIZING
417. INDETERMINATE UNCERTAIN; INDEFINITE
LECTURE; PLATITUDE
389. HOMOGENEOUS COMPOSED OF IDENTICAL PARTS; 418. INDIGENCE POVERTY
UNIFORM IN COMPOSITION 419. INDOLENT HABITUALLY LAZY; IDLE
390. HYPERBOLE PURPOSEFUL EXAGGERATION FOR 420. INELUCTABLE NOT TO BE AVOIDED OR
EFFECT ESCAPED; INEVITABLE
391. ICONOCLASTIC ATTACKING CHERISHED 421. INERT UNABLE TO MOVE; SLUGGISH
TRADITION
422. INERTIA DISINCLINATION TO ACTION OR
392. IDOLATRY IDOL WORSHIP; BLIND OR
CHANGE
EXCESSIVE DEVOTION
423. INGENUOUS NAIVE AND TRUSTING; LACKING
393. IGNEOUS PRODUCED BY FIRE; VOLCANIC
SOPHISTICATION
394. IMBROGLIO COMPLICATED SITUATION; AN
ENTANGLEMENT
424. INHERENT FIRMLY ESTABLISHED BY NATURE 451. ITINERARY ROUTE OF A TRAVELER'S JOURNEY
OR HABIT
452. JAUNDICED HAVING A YELLOWISH
425. INNOCUOUS HARMLESS DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN;
AFFECTED BY ENVY, RESENTMENT, OR
426. INSENSIBLE UNCONSCIOUS; UNRESPONSIVE
HOSTILITY
427. INSINUATE TO SUGGEST; SAY INDIRECTLY;
453. JIBE TO BE IN AGREEMENT
IMPLY
454. JOCOSE FOND OF JOKING; JOCULAR; PLAYFUL
428. INSIPID LACKING IN FLAVOR; DULL
455. JUGGERNAUT HUGE FORCE DESTROYING
429. INSOUCIANT INDIFFERENT; LACKING CONCERN
EVERYTHING IN ITS PATH
OR CARE
456. JUNTA GROUP OF PEOPLE UNITED IN POLITIC
430. INSULARITY NARROW-MINDEDNESS;
INTRIGUE
ISOLATION
457. JUXTAPOSE PLACE SIDE BY SIDE
431. INSUPERABLE INSURMOUNTABLE;
UNCONQUERABLE 458. KUDOS FAME; GLORY; GONOR
432. INTANGIBLE NOT MATERIAL 459. LABILE LIKELY TO CHANGE
433. INTERDICT TO FORBID; PROHIBIT; TO 460. LACONIC USING FEW WORDS
CONFRONT AND HALT THE
ACTIVITIES, ADVANCE, OR ENTRY 461. LAMBASTE TO THRASH VERBALLY OR
OF PHYSICALLY

434. INTERNECINE DEADLY TO BOTH SIDES 462. LASCIVIOUS LUSTFUL

435. INTERPOLATE TO INSERT; CHANGE BY ADDING 463. LASSITUDE LETHARGY; SLUGGISHNESS


NEW WORDS OR MATERIAL 464. LATENT PRESENT BUT HIDDEN; POTENTIAL
436. INTERREGNUM INTERVAL BETWEEN REIGNS; GAP 465. LAUD TO PRAISE
IN CONTINUITY
466. LETHARGIC INACTIVE
437. INTIMATE MARKED BY CLOSE ACQUAINTANCE
467. LEVEE AN EMBANKMENT THAT PREVENTS A
438. INTRACTABLE NOT EASILY MANAGED
RIVER FROM OVERFLOWING
439. INTRANSIGENCE STUBBORNNESS; REFUSAL TO 468. LEVITY LIGHT MANNER OR ATTITUDE
COMPROMISE
469. LIBERAL TOLERANT; BROAD-MINDED;
440. INTROSPECTIVE CONTEMPLATING ONE'S OWN
GENEROUS; LAVISH
THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS
470. LIBERTINE ONE WITHOUT MORAL RESTRAINT
441. INUNDATE TO COVER WITH WATER;
OVERWHELM 471. LIBIDO SEXUAL DESIRE
442. INURED HARDENED; ACCUSTOMED; USED 472. LILLIPUTIAN EXTREMELY SMALL
TO
473. LIMN TO DRAW; DESCRIBE
443. INVECTIVE VERBAL ABUSE
474. LIMPID CLEAR; TRANSPARENT
444. INVEIGH TO DISAPPROVE; PROTEST
VEHEMENTLY 475. LINGUISTIC PERTAINING TO LANGUAGE

445. INVEIGLE TO WIN OVER BY FLATTERY OR 476. LITANY LENGTHY RECITATION; REPETITIVE
COAXING CHANT

446. INVETERATE CONFIRMED; LONG-STANDING; 477. LITERATI SCHOLARLY OR LEARNED PERSONS


DEEPLY ROOTED 478. LITIGATION LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
447. INVIDIOUS LIKELY TO PROVOKE ILL WILL;
479. LOG RECORD OF A VOYAGE; RECORD OF
OFFENSIVE
DAILY ACTIVITIES
448. IRASCIBLE EASILY ANGERED
480. LOQUACIOUS TALKATIVE
449. IRRESOLUTE UNSURE OF HOW TO ACT; WEAK
481. LUCID BRIGHT; CLEAR; INTELLIGIBLE
450. ITINERANT WANDERING FROM PLACE TO
482. LUCRE MONEY OR PROFITS
PLACE; UNSETTLED
483. LUMINOUS BRIGHT; BRILLIANT; GLOWING 514. MITIGATE TO CAUSE TO BECOME LESS HARSH;
SEVERE, OR PAINFUL; ALLEVIATE
484. LUSTROUS SHINING
515. MNEMONIC ADJ. RELATED TO MEMORY;
485. MACHIAVELLIAN CRAFTY; DOUBLE-DEALING
ASSISTING MEMORY, N. A SYSTEM
486. MACHINATIONS PLOTS OR SCHEMES THAT DEVELOPS AND IMPROVES
THE MEMORY
487. MAELSTROM WHIRLPOOL; TURMOIL
516. MODICUM LIMITED QUANTITY
488. MAGNANIMITY GENEROSITY; NOBILITY
517. MOLLIFY SOOTHE
489. MALIGN TO SPEAK EVIL OF
518. MONOLITHIC SOLID AND UNIFORM;
490. MALINGER TO FEIGN ILLNESS TO ESCAPE CONSTITUTING A SINGLE, UNIFIED
DUTY WHOLE
491. MALLEABLE CAPABLE OF BEING SHAPED BY 519. MOROSE ILL-HUMORED; SULLEN
POUNDING; IMPRESSIONABLE
520. MOTLEY MANY COLORED; MADE UP OF MANY
492. MAVERICK DISSENTER
PARTS
493. MEGALOMANIA DELUSIONS OF POWER OR 521. MULTIFARIOUS DIVERSE
IMPORTANCE
522. MUNDANE WORLDLY AS OPPOSED TO
494. MENAGERIE A VARIETY OF ANIMALS KEPT
SPIRITUAL; CONCERNED WITH THE
TOGETHER
ORDINARY
495. MENDACIOUS DISHONEST
523. NECROMANCY BLACK MAGIC
496. MENDICANT BEGGAR
524. NEGATE TO CANCEL OUT; NULLIFY
497. MERETRICIOUS GAUDY; PLAUSIBLE BUT FALSE;
525. NEOLOGISM NEW WORD OR EXPRESSION
SPECIOUS
526. NEOPHYTE NOVICE; BEGINNER
498. MESMERIZE TO HYPNOTIZE
527. NEXUS A MEANS OF CONNECTION; A
499. METAMORPHOSIS CHANGE; TRANSFORMATION
CONNECTED GROUP OR SERIES; A
500. METAPHYSICS A BRANCH OF PHILOSOPHY CENTER
THAT INVESTIGATES THE
528. NONPLUSSED BEWILDERED
ULTIMATE NATURE OF REALITY
529. NOSTALGIA SENTIMENTAL LONGING FOR A PAST
501. METEOROLOGICAL CONCERNED WITH THE
TIME
WEATHER
530. NOSTRUM MEDICINE OR REMEDY OF
502. METICULOUS VERY CAREFUL; FASTIDIOUS
DOUBTFUL EFFECTIVENESS;
503. METTLE COURAGE; ENDURANCE SUPPOSED CURE

504. METTLESOME FULL OF COURAGE AND 531. NUGATORY TRIFLING; INVALID


FORTITUDE; SPIRITED
532. OBDURATE STUBBORN
505. MICROCOSM A SMALL SYSTEM HAVING
533. OBSEQUIOUS OVERLY SUBMISSIVE
ANALOGIES TO A LARGER
SYSTEM; SMALL WORLD 534. OBSEQUY FUNERAL CEREMONY (OFTEN USED
IN THE PLURAL, OBSEQUIES)
506. MILITATE TO WORK AGAINST
535. OBVIATE TO MAKE UNNECESSARY; TO
507. MINATORY THREATENING; MENACING
ANTICIPATE AND PREVENT
508. MINUSCULE VERY SMALL
536. OCCLUDE TO SHUT; BLOCK
509. MINUTIA PETTY DETAILS
537. OCCULT RELATING TO PRACTICES
510. MISANTHROPE ONE WHO HATES HUMANITY CONNECTED WITH SUPERNATURAL
PHENOMENA
511. MISCELLANY MIXTURE OF WRITINGS ON
VARIOUS SUBJECTS 538. ODYSSEY A LONG ADVENTUROUS VOYAGE; A
QUEST
512. MISCREANT VILLAIN; CRIMINAL
539. OFFICIOUS TOO HELPFUL; MEDDLESOME
513. MISOGYNIST ONE WHO HATES WOMEN
540. OLFACTORY CONCERNING THE SENSE OF 567. PERFIDIOUS FAITHLESS; DISLOYAL;
SMELL UNTRUSTWORTHY
541. OLIGARCHY FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH 568. PERFUNCTORY SUPERFICIAL; NOT THOROUGH;
POWER BELONGS TO ONLY A FEW PERFORMED REALLY AS A DUTY
LEADERS
569. PERIGEE POINT IN AN ORBIT THAT IS CLOSEST
542. ONEROUS BURDENSOME TO THE EARTH

543. ONOMATOPOEIA FORMATION OR USE OF WORDS 570. PERMEABLE PENETRABLE


THAT IMITATE SOUNDS OF THE
571. PERTURB TO DISTURB GREATLY; MAKE
ACTIONS THEY REFER TO
UNEASY OR ANXIOUS; CAUSE A BODY
544. OPPROBRIUM DISGRACE; CONTEMPT TO DEVIATE FROM ITS REGULAR
ORBIT
545. ORNITHOLOGIST SCIENTIST WHO STUDIES BIRDS
572. PERVASIVE SPREAD THROUGHOUT EVERY PART
546. OSCILLATE TO MOVE BACK AND FORTH
573. PETULANT RUDE; PEEVISH
547. OSTENTATIOUS SHOWY; TRYING TO ATTRACT
ATTENTION; PRETENTIOUS 574. PHLEGMATIC CALM IN TEMPERAMENT; SLUGGISH

548. OVERWEENING PRESUMPTUOUS; ARROGANT; 575. PHOENIX MYTHICAL, IMMORTAL BIRD THAT
OVERBEARING LIVES FOR 500 YEARS, BURNS ITSELF
TO DEATH, AND RISES FROM THE
549. PAEAN SONG OF JOY OR TRIUMPH; A
ASHES; ANYTHING THAT IS
FERVENT EXPRESSION OF JOY
RESTORED AFTER SUFFERING GREAT
550. PALEONTOLOGY STUDY OF PAST GEOLOGICAL ERAS DESTRUCTION
THROUGH FOSSIL REMAINS
576. PHYSIOGNOMY FACIAL FEATURES
551. PALLID LACKING COLOR OR LIVELINESS
577. PIETY DEVOUTNESS
552. PANEGYRIC ELABORATE PRAISE; FORMAL
HYMN OF PRAISE 578. PIQUANT APPEALINGLY STIMULATING;
PLEASANTLY PUNGENT; ATTRATIVE
553. PARAGON MODEL OF EXCELLENCE OR
PERFECTION 579. PIQUE N. FLEETING FEELING OF HURT
PRIDE, V. TO PROVOKE OR AROUSE
554. PARTISAN ONE-SIDED; COMMITTED TO A
PARTY, GROUP. OR CAUSE; 580. PLACATE TO LESSEN ANOTHER'S ANGER; TO
PREJUDICED PACIFY

555. PATHOLOGICAL DEPARTING FROM NORMAL 581. PLACID CALM


CONDITION 582. PLAINTIVE MELANCHOLY; MOURNFUL
556. PATHOS A QUALITY THAT CAUSES A 583. PLASTICITY CONDITION OF BEING ABLE TO BE
FEELING OF PITY OR SORROW SHAPED OR FORMED; PLIABILITY
557. PATOIS A REGIONAL DIALECT; 584. PLATITUDE STALE, OVERUSED EXPRESSION
NONSTANDARD SPEECH; JARGON
585. PLATONIC SPIRITUAL, WITHOUT SENSUAL
558. PAUCITY SCARCITY
DESIRE, OR THEORETICAL
559. PEDANT UNINSPIRED, BORING ACADEMIC 586. PLATONIC SPIRITUAL; WITHOUT SENSUAL
560. PEDANTIC SHOWING OFF LEARNING DESIRE; THEORETICAL

561. PELLUCID TRANSPARENT; TRANSLUCENT; 587. PLETHORA EXCESS; OVERABUNDANCE


EASILY UNDERSTOOD 588. PLUMB TO DETERMINE THE DEPTH; TO
562. PENCHANT INCLINATION EXAMINE DEEPLY

563. PENURTY EXTREME POVERTY 589. PLUME TO CONGRATULATE ONESELF IN A


SELF-SATISFIED WAY
564. PEREGRINATION A WANDERING FROM PLACE TO
590. PLUMMET TO FALL; PLUNGE
PLACE
565. PEREMPTORY IMPERATIVE; LEAVING NO CHOICE 591. PLUTOCRACY SOCIETY RULED BY THE WEALTHY

566. PERENNIAL PRESENT THROUGHOUT THE 592. POROUS FULL OF HOLES; PERMEABLE TO
YEARS; PERSISTENT LIQUIDS
593. POSEUR PERSON WHO AFFECTS AN 622. PUISSANT POWERFUL
ATTITUDE OR IDENTITY TO
623. PUNCTILIOUS CAREFUL IN OBSERVING RULES OF
IMPRESS OTHERS
BEHAVIOR OR CEREMONY
594. PRAGMATIC PRACTICAL
624. PUNGENT STRONG OR SHARP IN SMELL OR
595. PRATE TO TALK IDLY; CHATTER TASTE; PENETRATING; CAUSTIC;
TO THE POINT
596. PRATTLE MEANINGLESS, FOOLISH TALK
625. PURPORT V. TO PROFESS; SUPPOSE; CLAIM,
597. PREAMBLE PRELIMINARY STATEMENT
N. MEANING INTENDED OR
598. PRECARIOUS UNCERTAIN IMPLIED

599. PRECEPT PRINCIPLE; LAW 626. PUSILLANIMOUS COWARDLY

600. PRECIPITATE V. TO CAUSE TO HAPPEN; THROW 627. QUAGMIRE MARSH; DIFFICULT SITUATION
DOWN FROM A HEIGHT, ADJ. 628. QUAIL TO COWER; LOSE HEART
RASH; HASTY SUDDEN
629. QUALIFIED LIMITED; RESTRICTED
601. PRECURSOR FORERUNNER; PREDECESSOR
630. QUALM SUDDEN FEELING OF FAINTNESS
602. PREEMPT TO SUPERSEDE; APPROPRIATE
OR NAUSEA; UNEASY FEELING
FOR ONESELF
ABOUT THE RIGHTNESS OF
603. PREHENSILE CAPABLE OF GRASPING ACTIONS

604. PREMONITION FOREWARNING; PRESENTIMENT 631. QUERY TO QUESTION

605. PRESAGE TO FORETELL; INDICATE IN 632. QUIBBLE TO ARGUE OVER INSIGNIFICANT


ADVANCE AND IRRELEVANT DETAILS

606. PRESUMPTUOUS RUDE; IMPROPERLY BOLD 633. QUIESCENT INACTIVE; STILL

607. PRETERNATURAL BEYOND THE NORMAL COURSE OF 634. QUORUM NUMBER OF MEMBERS NECESSARY
NATURE; SUPERNATURAL TO CONDUCT A MEETING

608. PREVARICATE TO QUIBBLE; EVADE THE TRUTH 635. RACONTEUR WITTY, SKILLFUL STORYTELLER

609. PRIMORDIAL ORIGINAL; EXISTING FROM THE 636. RAIL TO SCOLD WITH BITTER OR
BEGINNING ABUSIVE LANGUAGE

610. PRISTINE UNTOUCHED; UNCORRUPTED 637. RAIMENT CLOTHING

611. PROBITY HONESTY; HIGH-MINDEDNESS 638. RAMIFICATION IMPLICATION; OUTGROWTH;


CONSEQUENCE
612. PROBLEMATIC POSING A PROBLEM; DOUBTFUL;
UNSETTLED 639. RAREFIED REFINED

613. PRODIGAL WASTEFUL; EXTRAVAGANT; 640. RATIONALE FUNDAMENTAL REASON


LAVISH
641. REBUS PUZZLE IN WHICH PICTURES OR
614. PROFOUND DEEP; NOT SUPERFICIAL SYMBOLS REPRESENT WORDS

615. PROHIBITIVE SO HIGH AS TO PREVENT THE 642. RECALCITRANT RESISTING AUTHORITY OR


PURCHASE OR USE OF; CONTROL
PREVENTING; FORBIDDING 643. RECANT TO RETRACT A STATEMENT OR
616. PROLIFERATE TO INCREASE RAPIDLY OPINION

617. PROPENSITY INCLINATION; TENDENCY 644. RECLUSE PERSON WHO LIVES IN SECLUSION
AND OFTEN IN SOLITUDE
618. PROPITIATE TO WIN OVER; APPEASE
645. RECONDITE ABSTRUSE; PROFOUND
619. PROPRIETY CORRECT CONDUCT; FITNESS
646. REDOUBTABLE FORMIDABLE; AROUSING FEAR;
620. PROSCRIBE V. TO CONDEMN; FORBID WORTHY OF RESPECT
OUTLAW, ADJ. RELATING TO
647. REDUCTIONISTIC ATTEMPTING TO EXPLAIN
PROHIBITION
COMPLEX PHENOMENA BY SIMPLE
621. PROVIDENT PROVIDING FOR FUTURE NEEDS; PRINCIPLES
FRUGAL
648. REFRACT DEFLECT LIGHT OR SOUND 676. SANCTION V. TO APPROVE; RATIFY; PERMIT, N.
APPROVAL; RATIFICATION; PERMISSION;
649. REFRACTORY STUBBORN; UNMANAGEABLE;
PENALIZE
RESISTING ORDINARY METHODS OF
TREATMENT 677. SARDONIC CYNICAL; SCORNFULLY MOCKING

650. REFULGENT BRIGHTLY SHINING; RESPLENDENT 678. SARTORIAL PERTAINING TO TAILORS

651. REFUTE TO CONTRADICT; DISAPPROVE 679. SATIATE TO SATISFY

652. REGALE ENTERTAIN 680. SATURATE TO SOAK THOROUGHLY; IMBUE


THROUGHOUT
653. RELEGATE TO CONSIGN TO AN INFERIOR
POSITION 681. SATURNINE GLOOMY

654. REMONSTRATE TO OBJECT OR PROTEST 682. SATYR A CREATURE THAT IS HALF-MAN, HALF-
BEAST WITH THE HORNS AND LEGS OF A
655. RENEGE TO GO BACK ON ONE'S WORD
GOAT; IT IS A FOLLOWER OF DIONYSOS;
656. REPARATION AMENDS; COMPENSATION A LECHER

657. REPINE FRET; COMPLAIN 683. SAVOR TO ENJOY; HAVE A DISTINCTIVE FLAVOR
OR SMELL
658. REPRISE REPETITION, ESPECIALLY OF A PIECE
OF MUSIC 684. SCHEMATIC RELATING TO OR IN THE FORM OF AN
OUTLINE OR DIAGRAM
659. REPROACH TO FIND FAULT WITH; BLAME
685. SECRETE PRODUCE AND RELEASE SUBSTANCE
660. REPROBATE MORALLY UNPRINCIPLED PERSON INTO AN ORGANISM
661. REPUDIATE TO REJECT AS HAVING NO 686. SEDITION BEHAVIOR PROMPTING REBELLION
AUTHORITY
687. SEDULOUS DILIGENT
662. RESCIND TO CANCEL
688. SEISMIC RELATING TO EARTHQUAKES;
663. RESOLUTION DETERMINATION; RESOLVE EARTHSHAKING
664. RESOLVE DETERMINATION; FIRMNESS OF 689. SENSUAL RELATING TO THE SENSES; GRATIFYING
PURPOSE THE PHYSICAL SENSES, ESPECIALLY
665. RETICENT NOT SPEAKING FREELY; RESERVED; SEXUAL APPETITES
RELUCTANT 690. SENSUOUS RELATING TO THE SENSES; OPERATING
666. REVERENT EXPRESSING DEEP RESPECT; THROUGH THE SENSES
WORSHIPFUL 691. SENTIENT AWARE; CONSCIOUS; ABLE TO PERCEIVE
667. RIPOSTE RETALIATORY ACTION OR RETORT 692. SERVILE SUBMISSIVE; OBEDIENT
668. ROCOCO EXCESSIVELY ORNATE; HIGHLY 693. SEXTANT NAVIGATION TOOL THAT DETERMINES
DECORATED; STYLE OF LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE
ARCHITECTURE IN EIGHTEENTH
CENTURY EUROPE 694. SHARD A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS OR POTTERY

669. RUBRIC TITLE OR HEADING; CATEGORY; 695. SIDEREAL RELATING TO THE STARS
ESTABLISHED MODE OF PROCEDURE 696. SIMIAN APELIKE; RELATING TO APES
OR CONDUCT; PROTOCOL
697. SIMILE COMPARISON OF ONE THING WITH
670. RUE TO REGRET
ANOTHER USING "LIKE" OR "AS"
671. RUSE TRICK; CRAFTY STRATAGEM; 698. SINECURE WELL-PAYING JOB OR OFFICE THAT
SUBTERFUGE REQUIRES LITTLE OR NO WORK
672. SAGE WISE 699. SINGULAR UNIQUE; EXTRAORDINARY; ODD
673. SALACIOUS LASCIVIOUS; LUSTFUL 700. SINUOUS WINDING; INTRICATE; COMPLEX
674. SALUBRIOUS HEALTHFUL 701. SKEPTIC ONE WHO DOUBTS
675. SALUTARY EXPECTING AN IMPROVEMENT; 702. SOBRIETY SERIOUSNESS
FAVORABLE TO HEALTH
703. SODDEN THOROUGHLY SOAKED; SATURATED
704. SOLICITOUS CONCERNED; ATTENTIVE; EAGER 730. SUBPOENA NOTICE ORDERING SOMEONE TO
APPEAR IN COURT
705. SOLILOQUY LITERARY OR DRAMATIC SPEECH BY
ONE CHARACTER, NOT ADDRESSED 731. SUBSIDE TO SETTLE DOWN; GROW QUIET
TO OTHERS
732. SUBSTANTIATE TO SUPPORT WITH PROOF OR
706. SOLVENT ABLE TO MEET FINANCIAL EVIDENCE
OBLIGATION
733. SUBSTANTIVE ESSENTIAL; PERTAINING TO THE
707. SOMATIC RELATING TO OR AFFECTING THE SUBSTANCE
BODY; CORPOREAL
734. SUBSUME TO INCLUDE; INCORPORATE
708. SOPORIFIC SLEEP PRODUCING
735. SUBVERSIVE INTENDED TO UNDERMINE OR
709. SORDID FILTHY; CONTEMPTIBLE AND OVERTHROW, ESPECIALLY AN
CORRUPT ESTABLISHED GOVERNMENT
710. SPECIOUS SEEMING TO BE LOGICAL AND SOUND, 736. SUCCOR RELIEF; HELP IN TIME OF DISTRESS
BUT NOT REALLY SO OR WANT
711. SPECTRUM BAND OF COLORS PRODUCED WHEN 737. SUFFRAGE THE RIGHT TO VOTE
SUNLIGHT PASSES THROUGH A
738. SUNDRY VARIOUS
PRISM; A BROAD RANGE OF RELATED
IDEAS OR OBJECTS 739. SUPERSEDE TO REPLACE, ESPECIALLY TO
DISPLACE AS INFERIOR OR
712. SPENDTHRIFT N. PERSON WHO SPENDS MONEY
ANTIQUATED
RECKLESSLY, ADJ. WASTEFUL AND
EXTRAVAGANT 740. SUPINE LYING ON THE BACK; MARKED BY
LETHARGY
713. SPORADIC IRREGULAR
741. SUPPLANT TO REPLACE; SUBSTITUTE
714. SQUALOR FILTHY, WRETCHED CONDITION
742. SUPPLIANT BESEECHING
715. STACCATO MARKED BY ABRUPT, CLEAR-CUT
SOUNDS 743. SUPPLICANT ONE WHO ASKS HUMBLY AND
EARNESTLY
716. STANCH TO STOP OR CHECK THE FLOW OF
744. SUPPOSITION THE ACT OF ASSUMING TO BE TRUE
717. STENTORIAN EXTREMELY LOUD
OR REAL
718. STIGMA MARK OF DISGRACE OR INFERIORITY
745. SYLLOGISM A FORM OF DEDUCTIVE REASONING
719. STINT V. TO BE SPARING, N. A PERIOD OF THAT HAS A MAJOR PREMISE, A
TIME SPENT DOING SOMETHING MINOR PREMISE, AND A
CONCLUSION
720. STIPULATE TO SPECIFY AS AN ESSENTIAL
CONDITION 746. SYLVAN RELATED TO THE WOODS OR
FOREST
721. STOLID HAVING OR SHOWING LITTLE
EMOTION 747. TACIT SILENTLY UNDERSTOOD; IMPLIED

722. STRATIFIED ARRANGED IN LAYERS 748. TALISMAN CHARM TO BRING GOOD LUCK AND
AVERT MISFORTUNE
723. STRIATED MARKED WITH THIN, NARROW
GROOVES OR CHANNELS 749. TANGENTIAL PERIPHERAL; DIGRESSING

724. STRICTURE SOMETHING THAT RESTRAINS; 750. TAUTOLOGY UNNECESSARY REPETITION


NEGATIVE CRITICISM
751. TAXONOMY SCIENCE OF CLASSIFICATION; IN
725. STRIDENT LOUD; HARSH; UNPLEASANTLY NOISY BIOLOGY, THE PROCESS OF
CLASSIFYING ORGANSIMS IN
726. STRUT TO SWAGGER; DISPLAY TO IMPRESS
CATEGORIES
OTHERS
752. TENET BELIEF; DOCTRINE
727. STULTIFY TO IMPAIR OR REDUCE TO
USELESSNESS 753. TENUOUS WEAK; INSUBSTANTIAL
728. STUPEFY TO DULL THE SENSES OF; STUN; 754. TERRESTRIAL EARTHLY; COMMONPLACE
ASTONISH
755. THEOCRACY GOVERNMENT BY PRIESTS
729. STYGIAN DARK AND GLOOMY; HELLISH REPRESENTING A GOD
756. THESPIAN AN ACTOR OR ACTRESS 779. TUTELARY SERVING AS A GUARDIAN OR
PROTECTOR
757. TIMBRE THE CHARACTERISTIC QUALITY OF
SOUND PRODUCED BY A 780. UNCANNY MYSTERIOUS; STRANGE
PARTICULAR INSTRUMENT OR
781. UNDULATING MOVING IN WAVES
VOICE; TONE COLOR
782. UNFEIGNED NOT FALSE; NOT MADE UP; GENUINE
758. TIRADE LONG, VIOLENT SPEECH; VERBAL
ASSAULT 783. UNTENABLE INDEFENSIBLE
759. TOADY FLATTERER; HANGER-ON; YES- 784. UNTOWARD NOT FAVORABLE; TROUBLESOME;
MAN ADVERSE; UNRULY
760. TOME BOOK, USUALLY LARGE AND 785. USURY PRACTICE OF LENDING MONEY AT
ACADEMIC EXORBITANT RATES
761. TORPOR LETHARGY; DORMANCY; 786. VACILLATE TO WAVER; OSCILLATE
SLUGGISHNESS
787. VACUOUS EMPTY; VOID; LACKING
762. TORQUE A TURNING OR TWISTING FORCE; INTELLIGENCE; PURPOSELESS
THE MOMENT OF A FORCE; THE
788. VALEDICTORY PERTAINING TO A FAREWELL
MEASURE OF A FORCE'S TENDENCY
TO PRODUCE TWISTING OR 789. VAPID TASTELESS; DULL
TURNING AND ROTATION AROUND
790. VARIEGATED VARIED; MARKED WITH DIFFERENT
AN AXIS
COLORS
763. TORTUOUS HAVING MANY TWISTS AND
791. VAUNT TO BOAST; BRAG
TURNS; HIGHLY COMPLEX
764. TOUT TO PROMOTE OR PRAISE 792. VENAL BRIBABLE; MERCENARY;
ENERGETICALLY CORRUPTIBLE

765. TRACTABLE OBEDIENT; YIELDING 793. VENDETTA PROLONGED FEUD MARKED BY


BITTER HOSTILITY
766. TRANSGRESSION ACT OF TRESPASSING OR
794. VENERATE V. TO ADORE; HONOR; RESPECT, ADJ.
VIOLATING A LAW OR RULE
RESPECTED BECAUSE OF AGE,
767. TRANSIENT TEMPORARY; SHORT-LIVED; CHARACTER, OR POSITION
FLEETING
795. VERACIOUS TRUTHFUL; ACCURATE
768. TRANSLUCENT PARTIALLY TRANSPARENT
796. VERBOSE WORDY
769. TRAVAIL N. WORK, ESPECIALLY ARDUOUS
WORK; TRIBULATION; ANGUISH, V. 797. VERTIGO DIZZINESS
TO WORK STRENUOUSLY 798. VEXATION IRRITATION; ANNOYANCE;
770. TRAVESTY PARODY; EXAGGERATED CONFUSION; PUZZLEMENT
IMITATION; CARICATURE 799. VIABLE PRACTICABLE; CAPABLE OF
771. TREATISE ARTICLE TREATING A SUBJECT DEVELOPING
SYSTEMATICALLY AND 800. VINDICTIVE SPITEFUL; VENGEFUL; UNFORGIVING
THOROUGHLY
801. VIRTUOSO SOMEONE WITH MASTERLY SKILLS;
772. TREMULOUS TREMBLING; QUIVERING; FRUGAL; EXPERT MUSICIAN
TIMID
802. VISAGE COUNTENANCE; APPEARANCE;
773. TREPIDATION FEAR AND ANXIETY ASPECT
774. TRUCULENCE AGGRESSIVENESS; FEROCITY 803. VISCOUS THICK, SYRUPY, AND STICKY
775. TRYST AGREEMENT BETWEEN LOVERS TO 804. VITIATE TO IMPAIR THE QUALITY OF;
MEET; RENDEZVOUS CORRUPT MORALLY; MAKE
776. TUMID SWOLLEN; DISTENDED INOPERATIVE

777. TURBID MUDDY; OPAQUE; IN A STATE OF 805. VITUPERATIVE USING OR CONTAINING HARSH,
GREAT CONFUSION ABUSIVE CENSURE

778. TURGID SWOLLEN; BLOATED; POMPOUS


806. VIVISECTION DISSECTION; SURGERY; OR PAINFUL EXPERIMENTS PERFORMED ON A LIVING ANIMAL FOR THE PURPOSE
OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
807. VOGUE PREVAILING FASHION OR PRACTICE

808. VOLATILE TENDING TO VARY FREQUENTLY; FICKLE

809. VORTEX WHIRLPOOL; WHIRLWIND; CENTER OF TURBULENCE

810. WARRANTED ADJ. JUSTIFIED, V. TO ATTEST TO THE ACCURACY OR QUALITY; JUSTIFY; GRANT AUTHORIZATION

811. WARY CAREFUL; CAUTIOUS

812. WELTER TO WALLOW OR ROLL; TOSS ABOUT; BE IN TURMOIL

813. WHIMSICAL FANCIFUL; UNPREDICTABLE

814. WHIMSY PLAYFUL OR FANCIFUL IDEA

815. WISTFUL VAGUELY LONGING; SADLY THOUGHTFUL

816. ZEALOT ONE WHO IS FANATICALLY DEVOTED TO A CAUSE

817. ZEALOTRY FANATICISM

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