	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	easily broken; having little elasticity

abduction

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat

abject

	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

abrasive

	utter suddenly and impulsively
	determined to do or have
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	rubbing away; tending to grind down

absolute

	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

absolve

	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery

absorb

	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
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

abstinence

	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

abstract

	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	essential quality; reputation; honor

abusive

	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery

abyss

	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell

academic

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

accelerate

	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

accessible

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	achieve or accomplish; gain

accessory

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal

accommodate

	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	written statement made under oath
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

accomplice

	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of

accord

	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

acknowledge

	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	cause to come together formally
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

acme

	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization

acquire

	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	refrain from buying or using
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

acquittal

	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

acute

	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	refrain from buying or using
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery

adage

	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger

adamant

	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

adapt

	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	fastening device; firm grip

addiction

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun

address

	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of

adept

	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

adhere

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong

adjacent

	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

administration

	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation

adolescence

	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

adversary

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

adverse

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
	security pledged for repayment of loan

adversity

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

advocate

	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission

aesthetic

	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

affected

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged

affidavit

	essential quality; reputation; honor
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	written statement made under oath
	sudden downfall; complete disaster

affiliation

	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

affliction

	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

aftermath

	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
	essential quality; reputation; honor

agenda

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

agent

	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

aggressor

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

alias

	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

alien

	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

alienate

	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

alimony

	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior

allegiance

	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody

alleviate

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	having foresight; fortuneteller

alloy

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	public records; place where public records are kept
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling

allure

	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

aloof

	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

altercation

	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

amend

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	held in common; of a group of people
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time

amiss

	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident

ammunition

	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

amnesia

	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

amnesty

	secretive, not openly shown
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat

amoral

	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong

ample

	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

amulet

	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness

analogy

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire

anarchy

	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

anchor

	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

anecdote

	combination of two or more elements or parts
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

anemia

	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	mixture; a combination of diverse things

anesthetic

	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

anguish

	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

animated

	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

animosity

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	something that relieves pain

annex

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

anomaly

	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

anonymity

	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged

anonymous

	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	rubbing away; tending to grind down

anthem

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave

anthropologist

	one who studies history and science of mankind
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

antidote

	chief; serving as an essential component
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

antiquated

	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	secretive, not openly shown

antiseptic

	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	something that relieves pain

ape

	refrain from buying or using
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions

apocalyptic

	something that relieves pain
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate

apparatus

	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

appease

	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization

application

	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

appreciate

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

apprehend

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	ceremony of crowning queen or king

appropriate

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

aptitude

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

arbitrary

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving

arbitrator

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

arcade

	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	become worse; decline; fall
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

archives

	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	public records; place where public records are kept
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity

aria

	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

array

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

arrest

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody

arrogance

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

arrogant

100

	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

arsenal

101

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help

articulate

102

	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

artifact

103

	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior

ascertain

104

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of

asinine

105

	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

aspire

106

	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

assert

107

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	graze; skim or glance at casually

assessment

108

	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

assumption

109

	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

assurance

110

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

asteroid

111

	achieve or accomplish; gain
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

astral

112

	achieve or accomplish; gain
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	relating to stars; star-shaped
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

astronomical

113

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave

astute

114

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

asylum

115

	work of art put together from fragments
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

atlas

116

	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

atone

117

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

attain

118

	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	achieve or accomplish; gain

attentive

119

	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

attest

120

	complete; consummate; make perfect
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

attribute

121

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	give as a gift; present
	essential quality; reputation; honor

audit

122

	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart

auditorium

123

	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

august

124

	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

authoritative

125

	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	chief; serving as an essential component

autopsy

126

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

auxiliary

127

	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	helper, additional or subsidiary

avail

128

	utter suddenly and impulsively
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something

avalanche

129

	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

avenge

130

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

aversion

131

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

avert

132

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something

avid

133

	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect

awe

134

	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

babble

135

	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

badger

136

	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

bait

137

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	security pledged for repayment of loan

balm

138

	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	give as a gift; present
	something that relieves pain

balmy

139

	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	over-regulated administrative system
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic

bane

140

	protect or fight for the first place
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

barb

141

	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

barren

142

	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

beam

143

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

begrudge

144

	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	become worse; decline; fall
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

belittle

145

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	disparage or depreciate; put down

benefactor

146

	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

beneficial

147

	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

beneficiary

148

	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

benevolent

149

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone

benign

150

	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	having foresight; fortuneteller

bent

151

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	determined to do or have
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place

berserk

152

	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated

beseech

153

	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	essential quality; reputation; honor
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

bestow

154

	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	give as a gift; present

betray

155

	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

biased

156

	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

bizarre

157

	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	determined to do or have

bland

158

	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

blasphemy

159

	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

blatant

160

	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

bleak

161

	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

bloated

162

	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	something that relieves pain
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive

bluff

163

	helper, additional or subsidiary
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart

blunt

164

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	husky; muscular and heavily built

blurt

165

	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

bode

166

	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma

bogus

167

	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

bolt

168

	husky; muscular and heavily built
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

booming

169

	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	something that relieves pain

boundless

170

	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

bourgeois

171

	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged

boycott

172

	refrain from buying or using
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

bravado

173

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind

brazen

174

	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

breach

175

	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	refrain from buying or using

brittle

176

	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

brochure

177

	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

brooch

178

	written statement made under oath
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

browse

179

	refrain from buying or using
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

buffet

180

	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

bureaucracy

181

	over-regulated administrative system
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	held in common; of a group of people

burly

182

	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	held in common; of a group of people
	husky; muscular and heavily built

cache

183

	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart

cadaver

184

	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

calculated

185

	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

caliber

186

	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
	having foresight; fortuneteller
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

callous

187

	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection

camouflage

188

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

candor

189

	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	something that relieves pain
	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

canine

190

	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

cant

191

	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

capacity

192

	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	determined to do or have
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

caprice

193

	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

caption

194

	achieve or accomplish; gain
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true

carat

195

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold

cardinal

196

	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	chief; serving as an essential component
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate

cardiologist

197

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader

carnage

198

	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	report or record in chronological order
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	protect or fight for the first place

carnal

199

	one who studies history and science of mankind
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

cascade

200

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

casualty

201

	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

catalyst

202

	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	security pledged for repayment of loan
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune

catastrophe

203

	refrain from buying or using
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social

catholic

204

	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

caucus

205

	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

cavalier

206

	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

celebrated

207

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

censor

208

	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content

cerebral

209

	held in common; of a group of people
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving

champion

210

	security pledged for repayment of loan
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	protect or fight for the first place
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

chaotic

211

	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	mixture; a combination of diverse things

charisma

212

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader

charlatan

213

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

chaste

214

	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection

check

215

	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	security pledged for repayment of loan

checkered

216

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something

chisel

217

	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

chivalrous

218

	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave

choreography

219

	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave

chronic

220

	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission

chronicle

221

	report or record in chronological order
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional

cite

222

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	quote; adduce as an instance
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

civil

223

	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

clairvoyant

224

	having foresight; fortuneteller
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

clandestine

225

	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

clasp

226

	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	fastening device; firm grip
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process

clemency

227

	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

clientele

228

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	having foresight; fortuneteller

clip

229

	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things

clout

230

	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	over-regulated administrative system
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

coalition

231

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	refrain from buying or using

coercion

232

	quote; adduce as an instance
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	use of force to get someone to obey
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

coin

233

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

coincidence

234

	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something

collage

235

	achieve or accomplish; gain
	work of art put together from fragments
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions

collateral

236

	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	security pledged for repayment of loan
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

colossal

237

	cause to come together formally
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

comatose

238

	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious

commemorate

239

	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

communal

240

	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	held in common; of a group of people
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling

commute

241

	disparage or depreciate; put down
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance

compact

242

	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	fastening device; firm grip

compatible

243

	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
	having foresight; fortuneteller
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

compelling

244

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

complement

245

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	complete; consummate; make perfect

compliance

246

	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident

component

247

	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity

compound

248

	combination of two or more elements or parts
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

comprehensive

249

	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

compress

250

	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

compromise

251

	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

compute

252

	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

concede

253

	helper, additional or subsidiary
	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	relating to stars; star-shaped

conception

254

	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	chief; serving as an essential component
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

concession

255

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa

concord

256

	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

conundrum

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	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma

convene

258

	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	cause to come together formally
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

convention

259

	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

conventional

260

	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

converse

261

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place

convert

262

	change something into another form; transform
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

conviction

263

	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

cordial

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	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

coronation

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	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	refrain from buying or using

corroborate

266

	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

cosmic

267

	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	of the universe; vast
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible

cosmopolitan

268

	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope

covert

269

	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	husky; muscular and heavily built
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	secretive, not openly shown

curator

270

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	work of art put together from fragments

curt

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	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	refrain from buying or using

cynical

272

	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

dabble

273

	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	disparage or depreciate; put down

dank

274

	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	chief; serving as an essential component

deadlock

275

	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	quote; adduce as an instance

debacle

276

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

debris

277

	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

debutante

278

	young woman making formal entrance into society
	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission

decipher

279

	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

decorum

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	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior

decoy

281

	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

default

282

	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women

defer

283

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time

defiance

284

	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	stop motion; curb or restrain

definitive

285

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit

deflect

286

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

defuse

287

	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	determined to do or have
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions

degenerate

288

	become worse; decline; fall
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable

degradation

289

	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

delectable

290

	cause to come together formally
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

delete

291

	one who studies history and science of mankind
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	essential quality; reputation; honor
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible

deliberate

292

	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

delusion

293

	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

demeanor

294

	report or record in chronological order
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs

demented

295

	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	graze; skim or glance at casually

demise

296

	end of existence or activity; termination
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things

demolition

297

	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

deploy

298

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

deposition

299

	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	fastening device; firm grip

deranged

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	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

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