IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	assured; having or marked by assurance

abort

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	be broadcast on television or radio
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

abortion

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

absurd

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	of or relating to non-military life
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

abuse

	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	improper use or handling; misuse
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager

academic

	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong

academy

	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	approach; entry; entrance
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

access

	approach; entry; entrance
	authorized messenger or representative
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	find or declare guilty

account

	express an opinion; remark
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

accountant

	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

accurate

	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision

accuse

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

accused

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense

acid

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range

acknowledge

	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

address

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement

adjust

	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage

administration

	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

adopt

	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs

adore

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	authorized messenger or representative
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

adult

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

affect

	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement

affection

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

afford

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

agency

	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance

agenda

	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	just; only; hardly; scarcely

aggressive

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure

agreement

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change

aid

	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	find or declare guilty
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant

air

	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	be broadcast on television or radio

aisle

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

alarm

	blend; fuse; merge
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government

album

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs

alien

	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

alliance

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	one who maintains and audits business accounts

ally

	protect or fight for the first place
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	confederate; partner; collaborator

alone

	be broadcast on television or radio
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

alternative

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment

amaze

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	astonish; affect with wonder
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

ambassador

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	authorized messenger or representative
	cell; compartment; room
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted

ambulance

	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property

amount

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

anniversary

	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement

annual

	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	occurring or payable every year
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	special group delegated to consider some matter

anonymous

	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

antique

	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

anxiety

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	authorized messenger or representative
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain

anyhow

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

apart

	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

appeal

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

appetite

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass

apply

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	express an opinion; remark
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to

appointment

	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

appreciate

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

approach

	a way of considering or doing something
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant

appropriate

	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

approval

	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

area

	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

argue

	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

arrogant

	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

article

	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

ashamed

	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	determined to do or have
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

aside

	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince

aspirin

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	bite and grind with the teeth
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives

assault

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

assist

	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

associate

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	connect or join together; combine
	protect or fight for the first place
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

assume

	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

assure

	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly

attack

	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society

attempt

	the action of trying at something
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan

attend

	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

attitude

	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise

attorney

	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest

attractive

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

auction

	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

audience

	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

authority

	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation

available

	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

avoid

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	shield away from; prevent
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

aware

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

awful

	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	be broadcast on television or radio
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists

awkward

	difficult to handle or manage
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

bachelor

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges

backward

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

bacon

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	stop motion; curb or restrain

badge

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

baggage

	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

bait

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	shield away from; prevent
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

bake

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

balance

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

balcony

	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

bald

	someone who pays to get goods or services
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

ballet

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

band

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

bang

	demand for something as rightful or due
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

banner

	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

bar

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

barbecue

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

bare

100

	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

barely

101

	astonish; affect with wonder
	express an opinion; remark
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	just; only; hardly; scarcely

bargain

102

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

barn

103

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

barrel

104

	vessel; large cylindrical container
	astonish; affect with wonder
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise

baseball

105

	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

basement

106

	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire

battery

107

	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time

bay

108

	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body

beam

109

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	a violent attack; an onslaught

bear

110

	be broadcast on television or radio
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

bearing

111

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

beat

112

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

beaten

113

	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

behalf

114

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	shield away from; prevent

behave

115

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	having the ability required for a specific task
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

belly

116

	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

beloved

117

	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	be broadcast on television or radio
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	confederate; partner; collaborator

bend

118

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving

benefit

119

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom

bent

120

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	determined to do or have
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people

bet

121

	get in touch with; reach
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

betray

122

	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit

bid

123

	clump; cluster; gathering
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

bite

124

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly

bitter

125

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way

bizarre

126

	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

blame

127

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game

blank

128

	difficult to analyze or understand
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void

blast

129

	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

bleed

130

	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body

bless

131

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	get in touch with; reach
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

block

132

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful

blonde

133

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body

board

134

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	occurring or payable every year
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire

boarding

135

	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

bold

136

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

bolt

137

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	get in touch with; reach
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

bond

138

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel

bonus

139

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

boom

140

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

booth

141

	be broadcast on television or radio
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	feeling secure or certain about something
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

border

142

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

bore

143

	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

bother

144

	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain

bounce

145

	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

bound

146

	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box

boutique

147

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance

brand

148

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	people who buy goods or services

break

149

	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

breakdown

150

	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

breeze

151

	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly

bribe

152

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	difficult to analyze or understand
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

brief

153

	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize

briefcase

154

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	assign the roles of; choose at random

brilliant

155

	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom

brutal

156

	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	express an opinion; remark

bubble

157

	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment

buck

158

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose

bucket

159

	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose

bud

160

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise

budget

161

	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

bug

162

	general name applied to various insects
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

bull

163

	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	difficult to handle or manage
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

bully

164

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

bump

165

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment

bunch

166

	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	clump; cluster; gathering

bush

167

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom

business

168

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

bust

169

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

buzz

170

	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

cabin

171

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone

cabinet

172

	clump; cluster; gathering
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

cable

173

	shield away from; prevent
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance

cafe

174

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

cafeteria

175

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	express an opinion; remark
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

calendar

176

	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

campaign

177

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

campus

178

	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending

cancel

179

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	platform projecting from the wall of a building

candidate

180

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor

capable

181

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	having the ability required for a specific task
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

capacity

182

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

cape

183

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

capital

184

	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

capture

185

	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	improper use or handling; misuse
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

carrot

186

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

carry

187

	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

cart

188

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone

carton

189

	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

cash

190

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

cast

191

	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	assign the roles of; choose at random

casual

192

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance

catch

193

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation

catching

194

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	general name applied to various insects
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

catholic

195

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

cellar

196

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books

cemetery

197

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

cereal

198

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	occurring or payable every year

ceremony

199

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment

certificate

200

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance

challenge

201

	determined to do or have
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to

chamber

202

	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	cell; compartment; room
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise

champagne

203

	a way of considering or doing something
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	protect or fight for the first place
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France

champion

204

	protect or fight for the first place
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	cell; compartment; room

channel

205

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access

chaos

206

	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

chapel

207

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel

chapter

208

	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose

charge

209

	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

charity

210

	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large

charm

211

	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

chart

212

	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

chase

213

	clump; cluster; gathering
	protect or fight for the first place
	difficult to handle or manage
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch

chat

214

	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	one who maintains and audits business accounts

check

215

	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	stop motion; curb or restrain

cheer

216

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	difficult to analyze or understand

cherish

217

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

chew

218

	bite and grind with the teeth
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety

chief

219

	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	improper use or handling; misuse
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

chill

220

	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

chin

221

	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

chip

222

	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack

choir

223

	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment

choke

224

	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

circuit

225

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

circus

226

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books

civil

227

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	confederate; partner; collaborator

civilian

228

	of or relating to non-military life
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game

claim

229

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	demand for something as rightful or due
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel

classic

230

	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel

clearance

231

	difficult to handle or manage
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

click

232

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager

client

233

	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain

clinic

234

	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

clip

235

	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	authorized messenger or representative

closet

236

	of or relating to non-military life
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	revoke; call off; omit or delete

clue

237

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature

coach

238

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	shield away from; prevent

cocaine

239

	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

code

240

	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel

coin

241

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

coincidence

242

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

column

243

	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

combat

244

	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

combine

245

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	blend; fuse; merge

comedy

246

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending

comic

247

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside

comment

248

	express an opinion; remark
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body

commercial

249

	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	find or declare guilty
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

commission

250

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

commit

251

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

commitment

252

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor

committee

253

	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

communicate

254

	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

communication

255

	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

community

256

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	cell; compartment; room
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor

company

257

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

compare

258

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society

competition

259

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	authorized messenger or representative
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

competitive

260

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

complex

261

	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	cell; compartment; room
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

complicated

262

	difficult to analyze or understand
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

compliment

263

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

compromise

264

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

concentrate

265

	shield away from; prevent
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

concept

266

	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	clump; cluster; gathering
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier

concern

267

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

concrete

268

	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	demand for something as rightful or due

condition

269

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	get in touch with; reach

conduct

270

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

confess

271

	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

confidence

272

	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	feeling secure or certain about something
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current

confident

273

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	assured; having or marked by assurance

confidential

274

	express an opinion; remark
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

confirm

275

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify

conflict

276

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events

confront

277

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

confusion

278

	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

congress

279

	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

conscience

280

	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment

conscious

281

	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body

conspiracy

282

	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property

constant

283

	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise

constitution

284

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify

consult

285

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

consumer

286

	people who buy goods or services
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

contact

287

	get in touch with; reach
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

contempt

288

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

content

289

	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	of or relating to non-military life
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

contest

290

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	cell; compartment; room

contract

291

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

contrary

292

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

convention

293

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

convict

294

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	find or declare guilty
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

conviction

295

	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	general name applied to various insects
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

convince

296

	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

cooperate

297

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

core

298

	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

corner

299

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	approach; entry; entrance
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

corporate

300

	a way of considering or doing something
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

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