5000 GRE Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

5000 GRE Words

5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

abide

	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use

abnormal

	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	of or relating to non-military life
	unusual; not typical; not normal

absurd

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling

abuse

	improper use or handling; misuse
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment

access

	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	approach; entry; entrance

accidental

	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump

accomplice

	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

acquaintance

	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

activate

	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

acute

	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg

adamant

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

addiction

	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements

ado

	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	change something into another form; transform
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance

adopt

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood

adorable

	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors

adore

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts

affected

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch

affection

	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	kindly; favorable; not malignant

affirmative

	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

agenda

	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg

aggressive

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	confederate; partner; collaborator

agitated

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump

agony

	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	part of military force which serves on horseback

agreement

	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness

airborne

	aloft; flying; in the air
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked

alias

	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

allegiance

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station

allergic

	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	a widely known person

allergy

	part of military force which serves on horseback
	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

alley

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
	a widely known person

ally

	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	a widely known person

altar

	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain

ambrosia

	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

ambush

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
	public records; place where public records are kept
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

amendment

	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

amnesia

	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	one required to make answer in an action or suit

amulet

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence

anemia

	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	place of refuge or shelter; protection

ankle

	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank

anonymous

	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved

anticipate

	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

antidote

	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank

apology

	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases

appalling

	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas

appeal

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another

appealing

	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	attractive or interesting; charming
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

appetite

	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

appropriate

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively

apron

	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

archer

	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	clarity of outline; concise explanation

archives

	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	public records; place where public records are kept

arena

	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

arrogance

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

arrogant

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study

arson

	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances

arsonist

	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty

artillery

	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
	small waterfall; sudden downpour

assault

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut

asset

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

assurance

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn

assured

	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable

asthma

	quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies

asylum

	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy

attic

	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer

attorney

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off

auction

	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another

audition

	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

authentic

	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	act of shutting; closing
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn
	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful

authorization

	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
	a widely known person

authorize

	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	empower; give permission for; sanction
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful

autopsy

	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	kindly; favorable; not malignant

awe

	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

bacon

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy

badge

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body

bait

	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb

bald

	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

ballroom

	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	large room used mainly for dancing
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house

bane

	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

bankrupt

	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness

banner

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	clarity of outline; concise explanation
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

barb

	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

barbecue

	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

barge

	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft

bark

	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog

barn

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea

barrier

	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

batch

	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

beacon

	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
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write

beam

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

beat

	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	empower; give permission for; sanction
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

beaver

	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang

behold

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty

benign

	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	kindly; favorable; not malignant

betray

	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

beverage

	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment

bizarre

	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

blackmail

	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals

blade

	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

bless

100

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person

blizzard

101

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

blur

102

	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

bodyguard

103

	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

bogus

104

	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	move suddenly and rapidly
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

bolt

105

	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

boost

106

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information

booster

107

	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming

booze

108

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

bore

109

	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist

bouquet

110

	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

bout

111

	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

brace

112

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod

brake

113

	find or declare guilty
	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options

breach

114

	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

brilliant

115

	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts

brink

116

	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable

brutal

117

	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment

brutality

118

	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

bubble

119

	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

buckle

120

	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

budge

121

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude

bug

122

	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	general name applied to various insects
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas

bulb

123

	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed

bully

124

	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	empower; give permission for; sanction
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

bum

125

	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball

bumper

126

	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

bust

127

	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

bypass

128

	of the universe; vast
	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance

cadet

129

	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

canary

130

	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	change something into another form; transform
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance

canyon

131

	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	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

capacity

132

	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
	small waterfall; sudden downpour

carnival

133

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

carol

134

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas

carve

135

	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt

cascade

136

	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body

category

137

	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas

catholic

138

	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked

cavalry

139

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	part of military force which serves on horseback
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

cavern

140

	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of

cavity

141

	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort

celebrated

142

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

celebrity

143

	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	a widely known person
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn
	havoc; event that completely destroys something

cellar

144

	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

cemetery

145

	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

cereal

146

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin

cerebral

147

	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable

chaos

148

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

chap

149

	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

charitable

150

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	of the universe; vast
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds

charity

151

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely

charter

152

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax

chase

153

	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

chateau

154

	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side

chevron

155

	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

chic

156

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts

chimera

157

	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options

choir

158

	act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

chop

159

	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	secretive, not openly shown
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick

chorus

160

	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable

chubby

161

	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump

chuck

162

	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

chump

163

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
	a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person

chunk

164

	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit

cider

165

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	kindly; favorable; not malignant

civilian

166

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	of or relating to non-military life
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

clam

167

	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way

clamp

168

	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use

clarity

169

	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher

clientele

170

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort

closure

171

	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	act of shutting; closing
	put clothing on one's body
	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off

clot

172

	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group

clumsy

173

	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	move suddenly and rapidly
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

coalition

174

	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of

coincidence

175

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild

collision

176

	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	small waterfall; sudden downpour

colossal

177

	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle

coma

178

	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

commence

179

	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	clarity of outline; concise explanation
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin

commitment

180

	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
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang

commotion

181

	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement

compact

182

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something

compassion

183

	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration

compassionate

184

	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
	a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large

compatible

185

	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together

compelling

186

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

compliment

187

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person

compromise

188

	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

compulsive

189

	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

con

190

	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body

concede

191

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	place of refuge or shelter; protection

conceive

192

	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

concussion

193

	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration

condemn

194

	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of

confide

195

	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

confront

196

	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer

confrontation

197

	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness

conjure

198

	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

consolation

199

	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

console

200

	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

conspiracy

201

	aloft; flying; in the air
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic

constellation

202

	a kind of dagger or poniard
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

contagious

203

	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	raise; advance; push or shove upward

contempt

204

	find or declare guilty
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to

continent

205

	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

contingency

206

	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body

contract

207

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	change something into another form; transform
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

convert

208

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	change something into another form; transform
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

convertible

209

	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration

convict

210

	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	find or declare guilty
	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail

conviction

211

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	approach; entry; entrance

coop

212

	aloft; flying; in the air
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

corny

213

	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options

corporal

214

	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant

corporate

215

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea

cosmic

216

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
	of the universe; vast
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant

costume

217

	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	aloft; flying; in the air
	dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
	havoc; event that completely destroys something

couch

218

	kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

counterfeit

219

	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable

coup

220

	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

covert

221

	secretive, not openly shown
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt

coy

222

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

cram

223

	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens

cramp

224

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	prescribe; rule as a dictator
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming

cramped

225

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

crank

226

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle

cranky

227

	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

crate

228

	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise

crave

229

	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle

craving

230

	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

creed

231

	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

creek

232

	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook

cripple

233

	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb

crook

234

	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office

crooked

235

	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	a widely known person
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant

crude

236

	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful

crumb

237

	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

crunch

238

	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	secretive, not openly shown
	confederate; partner; collaborator

cryptic

239

	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

cub

240

	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge

cubicle

241

	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together

cuddle

242

	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow

cuff

243

	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow

cuisine

244

	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery

cult

245

	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual

curb

246

	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

curt

247

	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner

cushion

248

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way

custody

249

	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security

cute

250

	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

cynical

251

	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	find or declare guilty
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic

dandy

252

	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable

darn

253

	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements

dart

254

	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	move suddenly and rapidly
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

debris

255

	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

debut

256

	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

decoy

257

	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	change something into another form; transform
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger

decree

258

	act of shutting; closing
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court

deed

259

	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt

defendant

260

	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write

definition

261

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	clarity of outline; concise explanation
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge

deliberate

262

	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens

delirious

263

	having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable

delta

264

	clarity of outline; concise explanation
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

delusion

265

	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

dent

266

	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	attractive or interesting; charming
	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook

deposition

267

	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

deputy

268

	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

desirable

269

	dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence

despicable

270

	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	raise; advance; push or shove upward

destruction

271

	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

detour

272

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

devastating

273

	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

devious

274

	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something

devotion

275

	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals

diabetes

276

	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless

diabolical

277

	clarity of outline; concise explanation
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer

dictate

278

	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	prescribe; rule as a dictator

dilemma

279

	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

diplomatic

280

	attractive or interesting; charming
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others

dirk

281

	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	a kind of dagger or poniard
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

disaster

282

	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty

disastrous

283

	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg

discharge

284

	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	a kind of dagger or poniard

discreet

285

	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	secretive, not openly shown
	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy

discretion

286

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming

disguise

287

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
	secretive, not openly shown
	dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception

dispatch

288

	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

distinction

289

	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	clarity of outline; concise explanation

distinguished

290

	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements

distracted

291

	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught

distraught

292

	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process

distress

293

	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	change something into another form; transform
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side

disturbance

294

	prescribe; rule as a dictator
	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder

dock

295

	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

dodge

296

	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
	device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech

dome

297

	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

don

298

	put clothing on one's body
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	improper use or handling; misuse
	part of military force which serves on horseback

dose

299

	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity

drool

300

	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning

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