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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
abase 
1
 | change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
| having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon |
| humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
abash
2
| embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
| person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause |
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
abate
3
| lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong. |
| subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
abbreviate
4
| provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
abdicate
5
| make or become better; improve; grow better |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
| providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
aberrant
6
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension |
| cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune |
| abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
abet
7
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
abeyance
8
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| convenient features; courtesies |
| suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension |
| unclear or doubtful in meaning |
abhor
9
| fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath |
abject
10
| being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
| science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in |
| assign; distribute according to plan |
abjure
11
| cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
ablution
12
| washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
abnegation
13
| repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
| capable of using either hand with equal ease |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily |
abode
14
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
| agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering |
| act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place |
| cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
abolish
15
| restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire |
| make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
| cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
abominable
16
| detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
aboriginal
17
| collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native |
| the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
abortive
18
| cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered |
| unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless |
| accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
abrasive
19
| make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
abridge
20
| support; active pleading on behalf of something |
| payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
abrogate
21
| being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
abscond
22
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
absolute
23
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| one who studies history and science of mankind |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
absolve
24
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation |
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
| state without proof; assert to be true |
abstemious
25
| providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa |
abstinence
26
| letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
| restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire |
| convenient features; courtesies |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
abstract
27
| serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
| growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion |
abstruse
28
| assent; agree without protesting |
| obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
abusive
29
| abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
| state without proof; assert to be true |
| coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use |
abut
30
| abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
| make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
| border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent |
abysmal
31
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong. |
| bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad |
abyss
32
| payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa |
| enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering |
academic
33
| expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire |
| in or into a high place; high or higher up |
accede
34
| having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon |
| agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| moved by sexual love; loving |
accelerate
35
| slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
| move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
accessible
36
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
| wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom |
| easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with |
| irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
accessory
37
| pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| assent; agree without protesting |
acclaim
38
| applaud; announce with great approval |
| opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
| wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom |
| cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
acclimate
39
| disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt |
| convenient features; courtesies |
| in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
acclivity
40
| upward slope, as of hill |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
accolade
41
| having properties of vinegar; sour |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| comparable; similar or alike |
| award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
accommodate
42
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt |
| abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
accomplice
43
| excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
| growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion |
| abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
accord
44
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
accost
45
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
| approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request |
| comment; make explanatory notes |
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
accretion
46
| the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
| growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
accrue
47
| source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
| deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule |
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
acerbity
48
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
| bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone |
acetic
49
| able to live both on land and in water |
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| having properties of vinegar; sour |
| science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in |
acidulous
50
| state without proof; assert to be true |
| border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent |
| convenient features; courtesies |
| slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
acknowledge
51
| abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
| declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks |
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
| repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
acme
52
| opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
| the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
| cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
| destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
acne
53
| noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy |
| change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
acoustics
54
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in |
| let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation |
| support; active pleading on behalf of something |
acquiesce
55
| give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
| the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
| assent; agree without protesting |
| one who studies history and science of mankind |
acquittal
56
| irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
| disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
| state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty |
acrid
57
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments |
| payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa |
acrimonious
58
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| having human form or characteristics |
| absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
acrophobia
59
| support; active pleading on behalf of something |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule |
| fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
actuarial
60
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts |
| compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something |
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
actuate
61
| state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged |
| nook; small, recessed section of a room |
| put into motion or action; activate |
| letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
acuity
62
| cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation |
| combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury |
acumen
63
| make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing |
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule |
| general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses |
acute
64
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
| items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
adage
65
| partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule |
| wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom |
adamant
66
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
adapt
67
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
addendum
68
| skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
| something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book |
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
addiction
69
| compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something |
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
addle
70
| support; active pleading on behalf of something |
| muddle; drive crazy; become confused |
| comment; make explanatory notes |
| symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |
adept
71
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| capable of using either hand with equal ease |
| expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
adhere
72
| active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath |
adherent
73
| person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
adjacent
74
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
| unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
adjunct
75
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| one who studies history and science of mankind |
| accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt |
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
admonish
76
| capable of using either hand with equal ease |
| let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance |
adorn
77
| enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments |
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent |
adroit
78
| skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| in or into a high place; high or higher up |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
adulation
79
| being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native |
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| having properties of vinegar; sour |
| excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
adulterate
80
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| assent; agree without protesting |
| being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native |
| make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
advent
81
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
adventitious
82
| accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
| coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use |
| being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native |
| source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
adversary
83
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| nook; small, recessed section of a room |
adverse
84
| gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to |
| unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
adversity
85
| settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
advocacy
86
| support; active pleading on behalf of something |
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
| comparable; similar or alike |
| having properties of vinegar; sour |
advocate
87
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy |
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
aesthetic
88
| fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
affable
89
| agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury |
| oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
affected
90
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
affidavit
91
| written statement made under oath |
| providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
| extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
affiliation
92
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| upward slope, as of hill |
| friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society |
affinity
93
| cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
affirmation
94
| humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath |
| expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
affliction
95
| cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
| partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
| destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
| partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society |
affluence
96
| slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use |
| abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
affront
97
| humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
| insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect |
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
agenda
98
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
| cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
| items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered |
agglomeration
99
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
| having properties of vinegar; sour |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
aggrandize
100
| enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments |
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
aggregate
101
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
| letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
| settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
| gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to |
aghast
102
| struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| upward slope, as of hill |
agility
103
| mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly |
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| capable of using either hand with equal ease |
| destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
agitate
104
| embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
| cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
agnostic
105
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request |
| one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality |
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
agrarian
106
| pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
| fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect |
alacrity
107
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa |
alchemy
108
| having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon |
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
alcove
109
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| nook; small, recessed section of a room |
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
| irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
alias
110
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
| assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily |
alienate
111
| written statement made under oath |
| cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with |
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
alimentary
112
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
| something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
| applaud; announce with great approval |
alimony
113
| opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
| repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
| manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance |
| payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa |
allay
114
| detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
allege
115
| state without proof; assert to be true |
| bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
| state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged |
| assumed name; another name; name that has been assumed temporarily |
allegiance
116
| out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| moved by sexual love; loving |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong. |
allegory
117
| cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
| symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |
| award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone |
alleviate
118
| provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
| condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality |
alliteration
119
| formless; lacking shape or definition |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
| friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
allocate
120
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| assign; distribute according to plan |
alloy
121
| provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate |
| stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
allude
122
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent |
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
allure
123
| formless; lacking shape or definition |
| attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
aloft
124
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| in or into a high place; high or higher up |
| make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
altercation
125
| something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book |
| state without proof; assert to be true |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy |
altruistic
126
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
| family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
amalgamate
127
| combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury |
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment |
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
amass
128
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
| embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
ambidextrous
129
| obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
| capable of using either hand with equal ease |
ambience
130
| bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad |
| particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment |
| provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
ambiguous
131
| abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth |
| settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
| serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| unclear or doubtful in meaning |
ambivalence
132
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native |
| unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless |
amble
133
| assent; agree without protesting |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
ambrosia
134
| assign; distribute according to plan |
| general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses |
| something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
| mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly |
ambulatory
135
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
| state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
ambush
136
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
| disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
ameliorate
137
| state without proof; assert to be true |
| the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
| assent; agree without protesting |
| make or become better; improve; grow better |
amenable
138
| enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments |
| responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
| assign; distribute according to plan |
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
amend
139
| person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause |
| change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
amenities
140
| book of literary selections by various authors |
| convenient features; courtesies |
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
amiable
141
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing |
| unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
amicable
142
| assign; distribute according to plan |
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
| convenient features; courtesies |
| exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
amiss
143
| compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something |
| skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
amity
144
| bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone |
| embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
| friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
amnesia
145
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| written statement made under oath |
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
amnesty
146
| expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
| letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
| unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
| general pardon granted by government, especially for political offenses |
amoral
147
| border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent |
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong. |
| act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place |
amorous
148
| moved by sexual love; loving |
| substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
| coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use |
amorphous
149
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
| formless; lacking shape or definition |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
amphibian
150
| able to live both on land and in water |
| written statement made under oath |
| apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration. |
| humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
amphitheater
151
| one who studies history and science of mankind |
| pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
ample
152
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena |
amputate
153
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book |
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune |
amulet
154
| written statement made under oath |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| object worn, especially around neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm |
| collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
analgesic
155
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
analogous
156
| symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| comparable; similar or alike |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
analogy
157
| convenient features; courtesies |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly |
anarchist
158
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| having human form or characteristics |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
anarchy
159
| having human form or characteristics |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
anathema
160
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| upward slope, as of hill |
| agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
ancestry
161
| something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage |
anchor
162
| secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate |
| apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration. |
| make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
ancillary
163
| award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
anecdote
164
| state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged |
| humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
| short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal |
anemia
165
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality |
| skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
anesthetic
166
| struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
anguish
167
| sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
| struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
| agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering |
angular
168
| in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong. |
| approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request |
animated
169
| wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom |
| having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon |
| stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
| restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire |
animosity
170
| bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
| calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| let off hook; relieve of requirement or obligation |
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
animus
171
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
annals
172
| mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly |
| approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request |
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
| providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
annex
173
| humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
| append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
| source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
annihilate
174
| annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
| destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| make or become better; improve; grow better |
annotate
175
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
| repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| comment; make explanatory notes |
annuity
176
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
| annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
| abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
annul
177
| make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing |
| skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
anodyne
178
| source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
anoint
179
| pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration. |
| annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
| bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad |
anomalous
180
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule |
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something |
anomaly
181
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension |
anonymity
182
| extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
| repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
| obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged |
antagonism
183
| collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass |
| one who studies history and science of mankind |
| active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
antecede
184
| unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |
| provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
antecedents
185
| enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
antediluvian
186
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
anthem
187
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
| formless; lacking shape or definition |
anthology
188
| book of literary selections by various authors |
| agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
| written statement made under oath |
anthropoid
189
| manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance |
| pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters |
| source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
| unclear or doubtful in meaning |
anthropologist
190
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| one who studies history and science of mankind |
| make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
anthropomorphic
191
| having human form or characteristics |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
| fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
| something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book |
anticlimax
192
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
| letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
| cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
antidote
193
| enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments |
| medicine to counteract a poison or disease; agent that relieves or counteracts |
| accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
| in or into a high place; high or higher up |
antipathy
194
| convenient features; courtesies |
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
antiquated
195
| something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
| able to live both on land and in water |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |