	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

abduction

	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

abject

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

abrasive

	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

absolute

	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

absolve

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

absorb

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

abstinence

	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

abstract

	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

abusive

	husky; muscular and heavily built
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions

abyss

	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

academic

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection

accelerate

	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	over-regulated administrative system
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

accessible

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

accessory

	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	give as a gift; present
	a small section of filmed or filed material

accommodate

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

accomplice

	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

accord

	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover

acknowledge

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

acme

	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people

acquire

	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

acquittal

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	refrain from buying or using

acute

	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

adage

	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom

adamant

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind

adapt

	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

addiction

	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

address

	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

adept

	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

adhere

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious

adjacent

	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover

administration

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

adolescence

	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

adversary

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons

adverse

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

adversity

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

advocate

	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

aesthetic

	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

affected

	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission

affidavit

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	written statement made under oath

affiliation

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions

affliction

	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma

aftermath

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune

agenda

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	quote; adduce as an instance
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

agent

	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission

aggressor

	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner

alias

	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	something that relieves pain

alien

	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

alienate

	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

alimony

	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong

allegiance

	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

alleviate

	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	give as a gift; present
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

alloy

	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

allure

	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something

aloof

	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

altercation

	written statement made under oath
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

amend

	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

amiss

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

ammunition

	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time

amnesia

	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

amnesty

	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	cause to come together formally
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

amoral

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

ample

	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence

amulet

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit

analogy

	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

anarchy

	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	public records; place where public records are kept
	chief; serving as an essential component

anchor

	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	of the universe; vast
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

anecdote

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography

anemia

	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

anesthetic

	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling

anguish

	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering

animated

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	quote; adduce as an instance
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

animosity

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal

annex

	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire

anomaly

	held in common; of a group of people
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

anonymity

	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	utter suddenly and impulsively

anonymous

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

anthem

	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

anthropologist

	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	one who studies history and science of mankind

antidote

	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	determined to do or have
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	quote; adduce as an instance

antiquated

	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	secretive, not openly shown
	public records; place where public records are kept

antiseptic

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

ape

	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions

apocalyptic

	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	swollen or puffed as with water or air

apparatus

	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

appease

	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

application

	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

appreciate

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive

apprehend

	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire

appropriate

	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart

aptitude

	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition

arbitrary

	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

arbitrator

	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

arcade

	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

archives

	public records; place where public records are kept
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

aria

	having foresight; fortuneteller
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

array

	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

arrest

	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

arrogance

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

arrogant

100

	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

arsenal

101

	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

articulate

102

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

artifact

103

	written statement made under oath
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable

ascertain

104

	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of

asinine

105

	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

aspire

106

	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something

assert

107

	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody

assessment

108

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

assumption

109

	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive

assurance

110

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior

asteroid

111

	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

astral

112

	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	relating to stars; star-shaped
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

astronomical

113

	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

astute

114

	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

asylum

115

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	chief; serving as an essential component

atlas

116

	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place

atone

117

	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	essential quality; reputation; honor
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place

attain

118

	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	achieve or accomplish; gain

attentive

119

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

attest

120

	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true

attribute

121

	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	public records; place where public records are kept
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	essential quality; reputation; honor

audit

122

	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

auditorium

123

	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	fastening device; firm grip

august

124

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

authoritative

125

	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

autopsy

126

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

auxiliary

127

	helper, additional or subsidiary
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

avail

128

	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody

avalanche

129

	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

avenge

130

	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

aversion

131

	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

avert

132

	become worse; decline; fall
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with

avid

133

	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	chief; serving as an essential component
	over-regulated administrative system
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases

awe

134

	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

babble

135

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

badger

136

	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

bait

137

	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

balm

138

	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	something that relieves pain
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote

balmy

139

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence

bane

140

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

barb

141

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	held in common; of a group of people

barren

142

	combination of two or more elements or parts
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

beam

143

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	change something into another form; transform
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

begrudge

144

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	easily broken; having little elasticity

belittle

145

	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

benefactor

146

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement

beneficial

147

	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable

beneficiary

148

	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity

benevolent

149

	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

benign

150

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	kindly; favorable; not malignant

bent

151

	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	determined to do or have
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

berserk

152

	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving

beseech

153

	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

bestow

154

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	give as a gift; present
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

betray

155

	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	secretive, not openly shown
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

biased

156

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated

bizarre

157

	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

bland

158

	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	quote; adduce as an instance
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic

blasphemy

159

	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

blatant

160

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody

bleak

161

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

bloated

162

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior

bluff

163

	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

blunt

164

	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

blurt

165

	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	utter suddenly and impulsively

bode

166

	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

bogus

167

	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	public records; place where public records are kept
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result

bolt

168

	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

booming

169

	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	kindly; favorable; not malignant

boundless

170

	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money

bourgeois

171

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

boycott

172

	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	refrain from buying or using
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion

bravado

173

	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	something that relieves pain

brazen

174

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	secretive, not openly shown
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

breach

175

	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	become worse; decline; fall
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

brittle

176

	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

brochure

177

	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

brooch

178

	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization

browse

179

	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true

buffet

180

	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

bureaucracy

181

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	over-regulated administrative system
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

burly

182

	husky; muscular and heavily built
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

cache

183

	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money

cadaver

184

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	become worse; decline; fall
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

calculated

185

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	determined to do or have

caliber

186

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	of the universe; vast

callous

187

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being

camouflage

188

	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

candor

189

	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

canine

190

	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	essential quality; reputation; honor

cant

191

	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying

capacity

192

	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

caprice

193

	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process

caption

194

	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

carat

195

	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	fastening device; firm grip

cardinal

196

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	chief; serving as an essential component
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

cardiologist

197

	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	relating to stars; star-shaped
	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help

carnage

198

	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness

carnal

199

	security pledged for repayment of loan
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions

cascade

200

	security pledged for repayment of loan
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	become worse; decline; fall

casualty

201

	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident

catalyst

202

	stop motion; curb or restrain
	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager

catastrophe

203

	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

catholic

204

	graze; skim or glance at casually
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

caucus

205

	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

cavalier

206

	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened

celebrated

207

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	give as a gift; present
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior

censor

208

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

cerebral

209

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

champion

210

	protect or fight for the first place
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	cause to come together formally
	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others

chaotic

211

	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	over-regulated administrative system

charisma

212

	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader

charlatan

213

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

chaste

214

	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women

check

215

	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

checkered

216

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action

chisel

217

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal

chivalrous

218

	combination of two or more elements or parts
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

choreography

219

	something that relieves pain
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

chronic

220

	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

chronicle

221

	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	report or record in chronological order
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

cite

222

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	quote; adduce as an instance

civil

223

	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

clairvoyant

224

	having foresight; fortuneteller
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	quote; adduce as an instance
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

clandestine

225

	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving

clasp

226

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	fastening device; firm grip
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind

clemency

227

	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	small waterfall; sudden downpour

clientele

228

	disparage or depreciate; put down
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone

clip

229

	become worse; decline; fall
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager

clout

230

	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

coalition

231

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body

coercion

232

	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	use of force to get someone to obey
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration

coin

233

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

coincidence

234

	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

collage

235

	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	over-regulated administrative system
	work of art put together from fragments

collateral

236

	security pledged for repayment of loan
	essential quality; reputation; honor
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

colossal

237

	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

comatose

238

	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious

commemorate

239

	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

communal

240

	held in common; of a group of people
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

commute

241

	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

compact

242

	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

compatible

243

	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

compelling

244

	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

complement

245

	quote; adduce as an instance
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	complete; consummate; make perfect

compliance

246

	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	one who studies history and science of mankind

component

247

	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling

compound

248

	husky; muscular and heavily built
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

comprehensive

249

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

compress

250

	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social

compromise

251

	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

compute

252

	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

concede

253

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity

conception

254

	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	husky; muscular and heavily built

concession

255

	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

concord

256

	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of

conundrum

257

	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	security pledged for repayment of loan
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma

convene

258

	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	cause to come together formally
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

convention

259

	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women

conventional

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	cause to come together formally
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

converse

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	determined to do or have
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

convert

262

	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	change something into another form; transform

conviction

263

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	end of existence or activity; termination
	essential quality; reputation; honor
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

cordial

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	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

coronation

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	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

corroborate

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	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence

cosmic

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	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	of the universe; vast
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions

cosmopolitan

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	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

covert

269

	secretive, not openly shown
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

curator

270

	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

curt

271

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	having foresight; fortuneteller

cynical

272

	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	written statement made under oath

dabble

273

	protect or fight for the first place
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

dank

274

	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect

deadlock

275

	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	over-regulated administrative system
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

debacle

276

	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds

debris

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	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

debutante

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	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	young woman making formal entrance into society
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

decipher

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	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

decorum

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	something that relieves pain
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

decoy

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	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

default

282

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

defer

283

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma

defiance

284

	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection

definitive

285

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit

deflect

286

	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

defuse

287

	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	relating to stars; star-shaped
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	young woman making formal entrance into society

degenerate

288

	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	become worse; decline; fall
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out

degradation

289

	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

delectable

290

	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

delete

291

	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner

deliberate

292

	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection

delusion

293

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

demeanor

294

	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

demented

295

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result

demise

296

	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	end of existence or activity; termination
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

demolition

297

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	held in common; of a group of people
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

deploy

298

	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

deposition

299

	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	something that relieves pain
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process

deranged

300

	over-regulated administrative system
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

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