3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

3000 Common SAT Vocabulary

3000 Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

abduction

	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	protect or fight for the first place
	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

abject

	quote; adduce as an instance
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

abrasive

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	stop motion; curb or restrain

absolute

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

absolve

	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

absorb

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	husky; muscular and heavily built
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

abstinence

	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

abstract

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

abusive

	refrain from buying or using
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

abyss

	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

academic

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	protect or fight for the first place
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

accelerate

	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence

accessible

	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind

accessory

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

accommodate

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	swollen or puffed as with water or air

accomplice

	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness

accord

	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people

acknowledge

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	secretive, not openly shown
	a small section of filmed or filed material

acme

	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
	of the universe; vast
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

acquire

	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire

acquittal

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

acute

	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	small waterfall; sudden downpour

adage

	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	secretive, not openly shown
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

adamant

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	protect or fight for the first place
	disparage or depreciate; put down

adapt

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

addiction

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	written statement made under oath
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	a small section of filmed or filed material

address

	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

adept

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

adhere

	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

adjacent

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	protect or fight for the first place
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

administration

	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

adolescence

	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

adversary

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition

adverse

	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	combination of two or more elements or parts

adversity

	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	sudden downfall; complete disaster

advocate

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

aesthetic

	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	cause to come together formally
	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

affected

	easily broken; having little elasticity
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked

affidavit

	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	written statement made under oath
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold

affiliation

	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance

affliction

	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	become worse; decline; fall
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

aftermath

	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	husky; muscular and heavily built

agenda

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

agent

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

aggressor

	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

alias

	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

alien

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

alienate

	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked

alimony

	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa

allegiance

	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

alleviate

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

alloy

	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	mixture; a combination of diverse things

allure

	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa

aloof

	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

altercation

	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women

amend

	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering

amiss

	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

ammunition

	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

amnesia

	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

amnesty

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

amoral

	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit

ample

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope

amulet

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

analogy

	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	rubbing away; tending to grind down

anarchy

	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

anchor

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

anecdote

	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	ceremony of crowning queen or king

anemia

	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

anesthetic

	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

anguish

	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

animated

	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune

animosity

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated

annex

	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

anomaly

	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

anonymity

	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	sudden downfall; complete disaster

anonymous

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope

anthem

	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

anthropologist

	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	one who studies history and science of mankind

antidote

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

antiquated

	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	young woman making formal entrance into society
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result

antiseptic

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

ape

	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things

apocalyptic

	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

apparatus

	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	written statement made under oath
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

appease

	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

application

	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

appreciate

	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	mixture; a combination of diverse things

apprehend

	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people

appropriate

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence

aptitude

	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	public records; place where public records are kept

arbitrary

	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

arbitrator

	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

arcade

	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

archives

	public records; place where public records are kept
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

aria

	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

array

	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

arrest

	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

arrogance

	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive

arrogant

100

	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	husky; muscular and heavily built
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

arsenal

101

	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons

articulate

102

	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	secretive, not openly shown
	work of art put together from fragments

artifact

103

	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict

ascertain

104

	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

asinine

105

	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection

aspire

106

	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	cause to come together formally
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

assert

107

	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	public records; place where public records are kept

assessment

108

	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	end of existence or activity; termination
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

assumption

109

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

assurance

110

	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	quote; adduce as an instance
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

asteroid

111

	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	cause to come together formally

astral

112

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	relating to stars; star-shaped
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

astronomical

113

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	end of existence or activity; termination
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	disparage or depreciate; put down

astute

114

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery

asylum

115

	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

atlas

116

	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	change something into another form; transform

atone

117

	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger

attain

118

	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

attentive

119

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	a small section of filmed or filed material

attest

120

	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

attribute

121

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	essential quality; reputation; honor

audit

122

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

auditorium

123

	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	small and economical car; small cosmetics case

august

124

	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	end of existence or activity; termination
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration

authoritative

125

	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances

autopsy

126

	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving

auxiliary

127

	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	young woman making formal entrance into society

avail

128

	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

avalanche

129

	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

avenge

130

	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

aversion

131

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

avert

132

	report or record in chronological order
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

avid

133

	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action

awe

134

	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

babble

135

	one who studies history and science of mankind
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

badger

136

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

bait

137

	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

balm

138

	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	something that relieves pain
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

balmy

139

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	husky; muscular and heavily built
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	mild and pleasant; fragrant

bane

140

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

barb

141

	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

barren

142

	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	young woman making formal entrance into society
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

beam

143

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	of the universe; vast
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

begrudge

144

	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

belittle

145

	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance

benefactor

146

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time

beneficial

147

	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

beneficiary

148

	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will

benevolent

149

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

benign

150

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography

bent

151

	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	determined to do or have
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions

berserk

152

	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body

beseech

153

	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

bestow

154

	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	give as a gift; present

betray

155

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

biased

156

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	end of existence or activity; termination
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

bizarre

157

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

bland

158

	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	cause to come together formally
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

blasphemy

159

	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

blatant

160

	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

bleak

161

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

bloated

162

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	combination of two or more elements or parts

bluff

163

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

blunt

164

	work of art put together from fragments
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart

blurt

165

	utter suddenly and impulsively
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women

bode

166

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

bogus

167

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	protect or fight for the first place

bolt

168

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social

booming

169

	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

boundless

170

	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

bourgeois

171

	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

boycott

172

	refrain from buying or using
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

bravado

173

	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	young woman making formal entrance into society
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

brazen

174

	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	change something into another form; transform
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

breach

175

	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

brittle

176

	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

brochure

177

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover

brooch

178

	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women

browse

179

	graze; skim or glance at casually
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

buffet

180

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out

bureaucracy

181

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	over-regulated administrative system
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

burly

182

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	husky; muscular and heavily built
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

cache

183

	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	report or record in chronological order
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money

cadaver

184

	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

calculated

185

	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

caliber

186

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

callous

187

	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	change something into another form; transform
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened

camouflage

188

	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

candor

189

	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	become worse; decline; fall
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act

canine

190

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

cant

191

	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

capacity

192

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something

caprice

193

	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope

caption

194

	one who studies history and science of mankind
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

carat

195

	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit

cardinal

196

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	chief; serving as an essential component
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

cardiologist

197

	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

carnage

198

	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

carnal

199

	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

cascade

200

	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	over-regulated administrative system

casualty

201

	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

catalyst

202

	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged

catastrophe

203

	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

catholic

204

	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged

caucus

205

	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	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
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action

celebrated

207

	achieve or accomplish; gain
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold

censor

208

	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

cerebral

209

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident

champion

210

	protect or fight for the first place
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence

chaotic

211

	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	something that relieves pain

charisma

212

	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader

charlatan

213

	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
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive

chaste

214

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

check

215

	stop motion; curb or restrain
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	mixture; a combination of diverse things
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

checkered

216

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

chisel

217

	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal
	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	having foresight; fortuneteller

chivalrous

218

	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

choreography

219

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission

chronic

220

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases

chronicle

221

	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	protect or fight for the first place
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	report or record in chronological order

cite

222

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	quote; adduce as an instance
	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	easily broken; having little elasticity

civil

223

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

clairvoyant

224

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	having foresight; fortuneteller
	essential quality; reputation; honor

clandestine

225

	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	relating to stars; star-shaped

clasp

226

	something that relieves pain
	fastening device; firm grip
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable

clemency

227

	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	change something into another form; transform
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act

clientele

228

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	give as a gift; present

clip

229

	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

clout

230

	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger

coalition

231

	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body

coercion

232

	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	determined to do or have
	security pledged for repayment of loan
	use of force to get someone to obey

coin

233

	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	quote; adduce as an instance

coincidence

234

	give as a gift; present
	chief; serving as an essential component
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

collage

235

	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	work of art put together from fragments
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

collateral

236

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	over-regulated administrative system
	security pledged for repayment of loan

colossal

237

	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

comatose

238

	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	cause to come together formally
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering

commemorate

239

	having foresight; fortuneteller
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

communal

240

	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	held in common; of a group of people

commute

241

	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

compact

242

	disparage or depreciate; put down
	held in common; of a group of people
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	small and economical car; small cosmetics case

compatible

243

	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	determined to do or have

compelling

244

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

complement

245

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

compliance

246

	quote; adduce as an instance
	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement

component

247

	complete; consummate; make perfect
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

compound

248

	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

comprehensive

249

	report or record in chronological order
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

compress

250

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

compromise

251

	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	determined to do or have
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

compute

252

	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

concede

253

	end of existence or activity; termination
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	ceremony of crowning queen or king

conception

254

	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

concession

255

	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	reckon; make a mathematical calculation

concord

256

	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	refrain from buying or using
	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things

conundrum

257

	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

convene

258

	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	cause to come together formally
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

convention

259

	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

conventional

260

	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

converse

261

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

convert

262

	change something into another form; transform
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

conviction

263

	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	of the universe; vast
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

cordial

264

	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use

coronation

265

	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	relating to stars; star-shaped
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	mixture; a combination of diverse things

corroborate

266

	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	give as a gift; present
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

cosmic

267

	use of force to get someone to obey
	of the universe; vast
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

cosmopolitan

268

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	husky; muscular and heavily built
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	one who studies history and science of mankind

covert

269

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	secretive, not openly shown

curator

270

	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader

curt

271

	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

cynical

272

	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

dabble

273

	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

dank

274

	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

deadlock

275

	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	public records; place where public records are kept
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate

debacle

276

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	sudden downfall; complete disaster
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell

debris

277

	complete; consummate; make perfect
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons

debutante

278

	young woman making formal entrance into society
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	determined to do or have

decipher

279

	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	fastening device; firm grip

decorum

280

	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

decoy

281

	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger

default

282

	use of force to get someone to obey
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

defer

283

	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	young woman making formal entrance into society
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent

defiance

284

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

definitive

285

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

deflect

286

	disparage or depreciate; put down
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

defuse

287

	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

degenerate

288

	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	public records; place where public records are kept
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	become worse; decline; fall

degradation

289

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

delectable

290

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

delete

291

	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible

deliberate

292

	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

delusion

293

	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

demeanor

294

	stop motion; curb or restrain
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

demented

295

	utter suddenly and impulsively
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place

demise

296

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	end of existence or activity; termination
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

demolition

297

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

deploy

298

	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

deposition

299

	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

deranged

300

	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

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