Difficult GRE Words - Group 2

in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant

line traveled by a particle beam in an accelerator

mislead; delude; deceive by guile

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body

self-evident truth requiring no proof

massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle

anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment

sky blue; light purplish-blue

prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence

small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness

suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly

remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation

headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins

radiating; departing from the center

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay

approximately, about; commonly abbreviated ca. -- used especially before dates and numerical measures.

legal officer to whom some degree of authority

gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune

small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

one who makes maps or charts

something enormous in size or power

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water

casket, chest, or trunk, especially, one used for keeping money or other valuables

being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude

grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune

related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function

hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows

dull explosive sound, usually short and repeated, made by or as if by a laboring engine

a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

children in one family; young of certain animals

in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant

blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

line traveled by a particle beam in an accelerator

large destructive fire

charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

to develop or grow rapidly

fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

adorn or ornament in a showy fashion

make shiny by rubbing; polish

like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body

an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift

tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis

swiftness of action or motion; speed

overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride

in advance; early; at an earlier or preceding time

any of various succulent, spiny, usually leafless plants native mostly to arid regions

produce; give rise to

to develop or grow rapidly

a large group of relatives, friends, or associates; a traditional social unit, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor

of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns

mislead; delude; deceive by guile

chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint

draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear

small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

something enormous in size or power

lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side

scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval

pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops

influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative

being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude

all commentators of the news media collectively

sky blue; light purplish-blue

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

large reindeer native to northern North America

blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes

rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts

draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear

surround with hostile forces; crowd around; cause to feel distressed or worried

teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation

large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail

reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.

suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly

dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

any of various succulent, spiny, usually leafless plants native mostly to arid regions

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

swiftness of action or motion; speed

absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories

combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite

brilliant burst of fire; flame

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

cautious; sparing or restrained about giving

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

depressing, sombre, cold

being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct

criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections

draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water

disease of the eye causing its opacity and, unless treated, leading to blindness

reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses

to take by surprise

mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry

capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy

reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water

gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

power of proving or of producing belief; quality of being highly probable or convincing; force; credibility

rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline

hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows

indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones

radiating; departing from the center

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail

drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness

mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry

all commentators of the news media collectively

handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative

indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

treasury, especially of a public institution or religious order; scholarship granted to a university student in need

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water

relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.

small enclosed compartment with a window, used to separate the occupant from others; small stall for the display and sale of goods

loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light

rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation

any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

a collection of compromised computers that is slowly built up then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities of spam

criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections

act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity

make watertight by filling in cracks

small box or case for tea, coffee, etc

liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts

charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy

corroding or sloughing ulcer; anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy; disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off

a large group of relatives, friends, or associates; a traditional social unit, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor

draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear

liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness

gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt

treasury, especially of a public institution or religious order; scholarship granted to a university student in need

dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull

an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift

treasury, especially of a public institution or religious order; scholarship granted to a university student in need

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

small enclosed compartment with a window, used to separate the occupant from others; small stall for the display and sale of goods

carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins

casket, chest, or trunk, especially, one used for keeping money or other valuables

distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet or sentimental

depressing, sombre, cold

full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy

in advance; early; at an earlier or preceding time

hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger

simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns

limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle

small box or case for tea, coffee, etc

approximately, about; commonly abbreviated ca. -- used especially before dates and numerical measures.

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

children in one family; young of certain animals

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

mislead; delude; deceive by guile

prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence

hollow; curved like inner surface of sphere

rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns

story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus

depressing, sombre, cold

youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

to develop or grow rapidly

depressing, sombre, cold

trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others

make shiny by rubbing; polish

bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods

a Christian ceremony involving baptizing and naming an infant

simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation

treasury, especially of a public institution or religious order; scholarship granted to a university student in need

carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

a collection of compromised computers that is slowly built up then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities of spam

charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy

sky blue; light purplish-blue

support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

assemble; convene; gather

absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories

healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly

a Christian ceremony involving baptizing and naming an infant

in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status

a large group of relatives, friends, or associates; a traditional social unit, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor

hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows

make shiny by rubbing; polish

any of various succulent, spiny, usually leafless plants native mostly to arid regions

think earnestly or studiously; meditate; ponder; think deeply

all commentators of the news media collectively

adorn or ornament in a showy fashion

like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body

act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors

yield or formally resign and surrender to another

handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

increase the status of something rapidly; shoot forth or launch

small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

cautious; sparing or restrained about giving

like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body

youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander

small enclosed compartment with a window, used to separate the occupant from others; small stall for the display and sale of goods

any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones

headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins

a collection of compromised computers that is slowly built up then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities of spam

brilliant burst of fire; flame

small box or case for tea, coffee, etc

in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status

corroding or sloughing ulcer; anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy; disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off

line traveled by a particle beam in an accelerator

to take by surprise

warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative

intellectual rather than emotional

small box or case for tea, coffee, etc

youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind

liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness

ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

surround with hostile forces; crowd around; cause to feel distressed or worried

reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses

a Christian ceremony involving baptizing and naming an infant

act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity

story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus

capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy

act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity

overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset

ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

crime, especially theft, or a narrative about such a crime

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull

earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

treasury, especially of a public institution or religious order; scholarship granted to a university student in need

swiftness of action or motion; speed

to use something to one's benefit for advantage

power of proving or of producing belief; quality of being highly probable or convincing; force; credibility

something enormous in size or power

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members

bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods

overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset

intended to confuse in an argument

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

a large group of relatives, friends, or associates; a traditional social unit, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor

power of proving or of producing belief; quality of being highly probable or convincing; force; credibility

bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods

place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion; secluded, quiet place

charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy

story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus

carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved

rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline

sky blue; light purplish-blue

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

to assemble something in a logical sequence

remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind

overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset

relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.

ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

hollow; curved like inner surface of sphere

small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods

corroding or sloughing ulcer; anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy; disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off

lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side

large reindeer native to northern North America

being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude

liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts

thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well; characterized by extreme care and great effort

massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

large destructive fire

large reindeer native to northern North America

legal officer to whom some degree of authority

combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite

a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members

feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt

yield or formally resign and surrender to another

one who makes maps or charts

a Christian ceremony involving baptizing and naming an infant

an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

large destructive fire

criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water

legal officer to whom some degree of authority

a Christian ceremony involving baptizing and naming an infant

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

approximately, about; commonly abbreviated ca. -- used especially before dates and numerical measures.

swiftness of action or motion; speed

surround with hostile forces; crowd around; cause to feel distressed or worried

increase the status of something rapidly; shoot forth or launch

disease of the eye causing its opacity and, unless treated, leading to blindness

rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation

cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass

carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness

absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories

guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay

to take by surprise

absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories

mislead; delude; deceive by guile

make watertight by filling in cracks

fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

a collection of compromised computers that is slowly built up then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities of spam

criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections

adorn or ornament in a showy fashion

disease of the eye causing its opacity and, unless treated, leading to blindness

punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke

yield or formally resign and surrender to another

capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy

chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint

swiftness of action or motion; speed

besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops

punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke

mislead; delude; deceive by guile

corroding or sloughing ulcer; anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy; disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

corroding or sloughing ulcer; anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy; disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off

radiating; departing from the center

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

large reindeer native to northern North America

one who makes maps or charts

tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis

disease of the eye causing its opacity and, unless treated, leading to blindness

difficult to work with; rude; unyielding; unmanageable

intellectual rather than emotional

feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity

criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication

reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses

suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

yielding to another; ceding or surrendering

anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status

cautious; sparing or restrained about giving

small box or case for tea, coffee, etc

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

assemble; convene; gather

loud outcry; loud sustained noise

rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with

hollow; curved like inner surface of sphere

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry

make shiny by rubbing; polish

criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections

being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude

full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

dull explosive sound, usually short and repeated, made by or as if by a laboring engine

scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval

small enclosed compartment with a window, used to separate the occupant from others; small stall for the display and sale of goods

fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

radiating; departing from the center

depressing, sombre, cold

rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

to assemble something in a logical sequence

full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander

hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger

hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger

loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light

possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding

chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint

liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts

act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

a Christian ceremony involving baptizing and naming an infant

dull explosive sound, usually short and repeated, made by or as if by a laboring engine

brilliant burst of fire; flame

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke

difficult to work with; rude; unyielding; unmanageable

combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite

approximately, about; commonly abbreviated ca. -- used especially before dates and numerical measures.

make shiny by rubbing; polish

support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet or sentimental

being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct

self-evident truth requiring no proof

bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods

reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive

rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline

indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride

small box or case for tea, coffee, etc

produce; give rise to

limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle

small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

one who makes maps or charts

reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses

trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others

in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status

chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint

speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud

fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

legal officer to whom some degree of authority

anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment

loud outcry; loud sustained noise

any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly

grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune

a large group of relatives, friends, or associates; a traditional social unit, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor

scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval

act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity

blessedness; state of extreme happiness

assemble; convene; gather

place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion; secluded, quiet place

related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function

dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull

distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet or sentimental

drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness

act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass

youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite

adorn or ornament in a showy fashion

think earnestly or studiously; meditate; ponder; think deeply

feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt

casket, chest, or trunk, especially, one used for keeping money or other valuables

youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

one who makes maps or charts

liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive

power of proving or of producing belief; quality of being highly probable or convincing; force; credibility

hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows

warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative

loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light

reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive

think earnestly or studiously; meditate; ponder; think deeply

yield or formally resign and surrender to another

rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation

punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke

act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors

a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members

related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function

to use something to one's benefit for advantage

power of proving or of producing belief; quality of being highly probable or convincing; force; credibility

bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods

crime, especially theft, or a narrative about such a crime

treasury, especially of a public institution or religious order; scholarship granted to a university student in need

lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side

loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

to assemble something in a logical sequence

think earnestly or studiously; meditate; ponder; think deeply

being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude

large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail

guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay

surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply

swiftness of action or motion; speed

prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence

all commentators of the news media collectively

false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander

healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly

earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

dull explosive sound, usually short and repeated, made by or as if by a laboring engine

trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others

assemble; convene; gather

earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle

feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt

approximately, about; commonly abbreviated ca. -- used especially before dates and numerical measures.

teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation

children in one family; young of certain animals

story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus

of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns

hollow; curved like inner surface of sphere

small enclosed compartment with a window, used to separate the occupant from others; small stall for the display and sale of goods

support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness

increase the status of something rapidly; shoot forth or launch

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative

overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride

yielding to another; ceding or surrendering

prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence

false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander

rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

crime, especially theft, or a narrative about such a crime

in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with

scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval

overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride

in certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status

carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry

simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

depressing, sombre, cold

draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear

headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins

act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors

grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt

absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories

pipe or channel for conveying fluids; tube for enclosing electric wires or cable

a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members

warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative

hollow; curved like inner surface of sphere

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet or sentimental

radiating; departing from the center

indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

large destructive fire

massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle

in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with

assemble; convene; gather

sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

children in one family; young of certain animals

full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

surround with hostile forces; crowd around; cause to feel distressed or worried

overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset

massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle

possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding

make watertight by filling in cracks

bowl-shaped strainer, used to wash or drain foods

relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones

being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude

handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

large reindeer native to northern North America

assemble; convene; gather

spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient

thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well; characterized by extreme care and great effort