5000 GRE Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

5000 GRE Words

5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea

abide

	public records; place where public records are kept
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

abnormal

	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin

absurd

	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

abuse

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	improper use or handling; misuse
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively

access

	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	approach; entry; entrance
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort

accidental

	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

accomplice

	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

acquaintance

	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion

activate

	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas

acute

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

adamant

	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

addiction

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

ado

	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

adopt

	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot

adorable

	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread

adore

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation

affected

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals

affection

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

affirmative

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning

agenda

	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher

aggressive

	part of military force which serves on horseback
	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

agitated

	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation

agony

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

agreement

	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	a widely known person
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal

airborne

	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	aloft; flying; in the air

alias

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

allegiance

	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property

allergic

	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	public records; place where public records are kept

allergy

	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

alley

	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
	a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes

ally

	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

altar

	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

ambrosia

	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors

ambush

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use

amendment

	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation

amnesia

	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

amulet

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave

anemia

	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

ankle

	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

anonymous

	move suddenly and rapidly
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

anticipate

	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable

antidote

	general name applied to various insects
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

apology

	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	one of the large landmasses of the earth

appalling

	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked

appeal

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces

appealing

	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	attractive or interesting; charming
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office

appetite

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course

appropriate

	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful

apron

	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

archer

	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

archives

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	public records; place where public records are kept

arena

	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

arrogance

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

arrogant

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant

arson

	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	large room used mainly for dancing

arsonist

	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property

artillery

	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
	having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild

assault

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	large room used mainly for dancing
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
	a violent attack; an onslaught

asset

	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

assurance

	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

assured

	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable

asthma

	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies

asylum

	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

attic

	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

attorney

	put clothing on one's body
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

auction

	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

audition

	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances

authentic

	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy

authorization

	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant

authorize

	empower; give permission for; sanction
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty

autopsy

	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	find or declare guilty
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance

awe

	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

bacon

	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn

badge

	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

bait

	improper use or handling; misuse
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

bald

	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

ballroom

	large room used mainly for dancing
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

bane

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	put clothing on one's body

bankrupt

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

banner

	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty

barb

	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts

barbecue

	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	empower; give permission for; sanction

barge

	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
	approach; entry; entrance
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

bark

	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large

barn

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	find or declare guilty
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture

barrier

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty

batch

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

beacon

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

beam

	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	of the universe; vast

beat

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

beaver

	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance

behold

	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	public records; place where public records are kept
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

benign

	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	improper use or handling; misuse

betray

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	of the universe; vast
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

beverage

	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement

bizarre

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	unusual; not typical; not normal

blackmail

	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning

blade

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner

bless

100

	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

blizzard

101

	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	put clothing on one's body
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

blur

102

	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot

bodyguard

103

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

bogus

104

	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

bolt

105

	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

boost

106

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch

booster

107

	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body

booze

108

	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	of or relating to non-military life
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

bore

109

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

bouquet

110

	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

bout

111

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness

brace

112

	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

brake

113

	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another

breach

114

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle

brilliant

115

	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

brink

116

	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts

brutal

117

	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful

brutality

118

	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence

bubble

119

	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to

buckle

120

	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant

budge

121

	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude

bug

122

	change something into another form; transform
	general name applied to various insects
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	public records; place where public records are kept

bulb

123

	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

bully

124

	large room used mainly for dancing
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning

bum

125

	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person

bumper

126

	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty

bust

127

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

bypass

128

	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste

cadet

129

	attractive or interesting; charming
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

canary

130

	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	public records; place where public records are kept

canyon

131

	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study

capacity

132

	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

carnival

133

	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows

carol

134

	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	change something into another form; transform
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

carve

135

	dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

cascade

136

	of the universe; vast
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

category

137

	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute

catholic

138

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	unusual; not typical; not normal

cavalry

139

	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	attractive or interesting; charming
	general name applied to various insects
	part of military force which serves on horseback

cavern

140

	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn

cavity

141

	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

celebrated

142

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body

celebrity

143

	a widely known person
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation

cellar

144

	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	small waterfall; sudden downpour

cemetery

145

	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture

cereal

146

	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food

cerebral

147

	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

chaos

148

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

chap

149

	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

charitable

150

	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person

charity

151

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large

charter

152

	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	general name applied to various insects
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

chase

153

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

chateau

154

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house

chevron

155

	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of

chic

156

	move suddenly and rapidly
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable

chimera

157

	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony

choir

158

	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

chop

159

	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort

chorus

160

	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

chubby

161

	part of military force which serves on horseback
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

chuck

162

	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens

chump

163

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information

chunk

164

	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	a thick mass or piece, amount

cider

165

	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples

civilian

166

	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	of or relating to non-military life
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

clam

167

	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts

clamp

168

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

clarity

169

	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

clientele

170

	clarity of outline; concise explanation
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder

closure

171

	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
	a kind of dagger or poniard
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	act of shutting; closing

clot

172

	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group

clumsy

173

	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude

coalition

174

	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	part of military force which serves on horseback
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	empower; give permission for; sanction

coincidence

175

	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts

collision

176

	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

colossal

177

	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information

coma

178

	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

commence

179

	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy

commitment

180

	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood

commotion

181

	disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

compact

182

	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of

compassion

183

	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

compassionate

184

	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens

compatible

185

	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

compelling

186

	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

compliment

187

	large room used mainly for dancing
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

compromise

188

	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist

compulsive

189

	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group

con

190

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

concede

191

	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

conceive

192

	amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

concussion

193

	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward

condemn

194

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases

confide

195

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood

confront

196

	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

confrontation

197

	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

conjure

198

	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

consolation

199

	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	of or relating to non-military life
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

console

200

	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable

conspiracy

201

	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

constellation

202

	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	prescribe; rule as a dictator

contagious

203

	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases

contempt

204

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
	a widely known person

continent

205

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	one of the large landmasses of the earth

contingency

206

	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

contract

207

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

convert

208

	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
	change something into another form; transform
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

convertible

209

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable

convict

210

	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	find or declare guilty
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus

conviction

211

	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	attractive or interesting; charming
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	clarity of outline; concise explanation

coop

212

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

corny

213

	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn

corporal

214

	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover

corporate

215

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

cosmic

216

	of the universe; vast
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod

costume

217

	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally

couch

218

	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed

counterfeit

219

	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	of or relating to non-military life
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless

coup

220

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover

covert

221

	secretive, not openly shown
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

coy

222

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved
	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

cram

223

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

cramp

224

	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance

cramped

225

	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread

crank

226

	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor

cranky

227

	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked

crate

228

	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals

crave

229

	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner

craving

230

	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

creed

231

	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use

creek

232

	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook

cripple

233

	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases

crook

234

	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation

crooked

235

	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling

crude

236

	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	general name applied to various insects
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive

crumb

237

	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner

crunch

238

	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	one required to make answer in an action or suit

cryptic

239

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

cub

240

	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

cubicle

241

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea

cuddle

242

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to

cuff

243

	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals

cuisine

244

	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office

cult

245

	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	aloft; flying; in the air
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus

curb

246

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain

curt

247

	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts

cushion

248

	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling

custody

249

	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

cute

250

	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty

cynical

251

	aloft; flying; in the air
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

dandy

252

	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional

darn

253

	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable

dart

254

	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	move suddenly and rapidly
	aloft; flying; in the air
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty

debris

255

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

debut

256

	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
	of or relating to non-military life

decoy

257

	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	empower; give permission for; sanction
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes

decree

258

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

deed

259

	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

defendant

260

	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	one required to make answer in an action or suit

definition

261

	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	clarity of outline; concise explanation
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable

deliberate

262

	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance

delirious

263

	having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward

delta

264

	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

delusion

265

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

dent

266

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

deposition

267

	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty

deputy

268

	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

desirable

269

	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property

despicable

270

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

destruction

271

	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank

detour

272

	secretive, not openly shown
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft

devastating

273

	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	prescribe; rule as a dictator
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

devious

274

	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies

devotion

275

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut

diabetes

276

	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood

diabolical

277

	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food

dictate

278

	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	prescribe; rule as a dictator
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual

dilemma

279

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options

diplomatic

280

	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

dirk

281

	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	a kind of dagger or poniard

disaster

282

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

disastrous

283

	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

discharge

284

	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	aloft; flying; in the air

discreet

285

	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

discretion

286

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball

disguise

287

	dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	one of the large landmasses of the earth

dispatch

288

	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste

distinction

289

	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	general name applied to various insects

distinguished

290

	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements

distracted

291

	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food

distraught

292

	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude
	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station

distress

293

	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily

disturbance

294

	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property

dock

295

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery

dodge

296

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

dome

297

	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

don

298

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	put clothing on one's body
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning

dose

299

	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

drool

300

	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write

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