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
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment

abort

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

abortion

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan

absurd

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

abuse

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	improper use or handling; misuse
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

academic

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events

academy

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	difficult to handle or manage

access

	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	approach; entry; entrance
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest

account

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

accountant

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

accurate

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

accuse

	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

accused

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

acid

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

acknowledge

	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

address

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	be broadcast on television or radio
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

adjust

	connect or join together; combine
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists

administration

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

adopt

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges

adore

	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	connect or join together; combine

adult

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	approach; entry; entrance

affect

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

affection

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose

afford

	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

agency

	astonish; affect with wonder
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government

agenda

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	someone who pays to get goods or services

aggressive

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	improper use or handling; misuse
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

agreement

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown

aid

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant

air

	be broadcast on television or radio
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

aisle

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	something formed in mind; thought or notion

alarm

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

album

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	of or relating to non-military life

alien

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

alliance

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

ally

	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	people who buy goods or services

alone

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious

alternative

	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted

amaze

	astonish; affect with wonder
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

ambassador

	authorized messenger or representative
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb

ambulance

	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	determined to do or have

amount

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration

anniversary

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place

annual

	occurring or payable every year
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

anonymous

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	people who buy goods or services
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	feeling secure or certain about something

antique

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	a way of considering or doing something

anxiety

	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

anyhow

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	connect or join together; combine
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.

apart

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

appeal

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	connect or join together; combine

appetite

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

apply

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to

appointment

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access

appreciate

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible

approach

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	a way of considering or doing something
	occurring or payable every year

appropriate

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

approval

	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly

area

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

argue

	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

arrogant

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

article

	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	get in touch with; reach

ashamed

	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	protect or fight for the first place
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent

aside

	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest

aspirin

	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation

assault

	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

assist

	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending

associate

	connect or join together; combine
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data

assume

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	improper use or handling; misuse

assure

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	confederate; partner; collaborator

attack

	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

attempt

	vessel; large cylindrical container
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	the action of trying at something
	one who maintains and audits business accounts

attend

	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

attitude

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

attorney

	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

attractive

	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration

auction

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

audience

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	a violent attack; an onslaught

authority

	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

available

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

avoid

	feeling secure or certain about something
	shield away from; prevent
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

aware

	difficult to analyze or understand
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	authorized messenger or representative

awful

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible

awkward

	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	difficult to handle or manage
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

bachelor

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

backward

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range

bacon

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

badge

	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	approach; entry; entrance

baggage

	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

bait

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	demand for something as rightful or due

bake

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

balance

	assured; having or marked by assurance
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability

balcony

	special group delegated to consider some matter
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment

bald

	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth

ballet

	a way of considering or doing something
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	difficult to analyze or understand

band

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

bang

	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

banner

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret

bar

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

barbecue

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

bare

100

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	astonish; affect with wonder

barely

101

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

bargain

102

	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

barn

103

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

barrel

104

	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

baseball

105

	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game

basement

106

	approach; entry; entrance
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

battery

107

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.

bay

108

	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
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving

beam

109

	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest

bear

110

	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted

bearing

111

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time

beat

112

	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

beaten

113

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

behalf

114

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation

behave

115

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible

belly

116

	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

beloved

117

	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

bend

118

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	feeling secure or certain about something
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

benefit

119

	approach; entry; entrance
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

bent

120

	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	determined to do or have
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

bet

121

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	platform projecting from the wall of a building

betray

122

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	special group delegated to consider some matter

bid

123

	having the ability required for a specific task
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance

bite

124

	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste

bitter

125

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious

bizarre

126

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

blame

127

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

blank

128

	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

blast

129

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

bleed

130

	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

bless

131

	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range

block

132

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

blonde

133

	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

board

134

	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

boarding

135

	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

bold

136

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier

bolt

137

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

bond

138

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

bonus

139

	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

boom

140

	assured; having or marked by assurance
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

booth

141

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

border

142

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

bore

143

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	difficult to analyze or understand

bother

144

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

bounce

145

	improper use or handling; misuse
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

bound

146

	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence

boutique

147

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

brand

148

	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way

break

149

	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

breakdown

150

	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	a small section of filmed or filed material

breeze

151

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	someone who pays to get goods or services

bribe

152

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	difficult to handle or manage
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range

brief

153

	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	astonish; affect with wonder
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise

briefcase

154

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	get in touch with; reach
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

brilliant

155

	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence

brutal

156

	astonish; affect with wonder
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless

bubble

157

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance

buck

158

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

bucket

159

	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

bud

160

	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties

budget

161

	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	demand for something as rightful or due
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

bug

162

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	general name applied to various insects

bull

163

	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions

bully

164

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box

bump

165

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

bunch

166

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	clump; cluster; gathering
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	special group delegated to consider some matter

bush

167

	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

business

168

	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images

bust

169

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	occurring or payable every year
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

buzz

170

	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	just; only; hardly; scarcely

cabin

171

	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way

cabinet

172

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty

cable

173

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

cafe

174

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

cafeteria

175

	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

calendar

176

	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government

campaign

177

	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

campus

178

	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated

cancel

179

	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

candidate

180

	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

capable

181

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	having the ability required for a specific task

capacity

182

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	people who buy goods or services

cape

183

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government

capital

184

	express an opinion; remark
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

capture

185

	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	express an opinion; remark
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives

carrot

186

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	approach; entry; entrance
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

carry

187

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear

cart

188

	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

carton

189

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	general name applied to various insects

cash

190

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

cast

191

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	assign the roles of; choose at random

casual

192

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition

catch

193

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	authorized messenger or representative

catching

194

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	cell; compartment; room
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

catholic

195

	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

cellar

196

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	get in touch with; reach

cemetery

197

	stop motion; curb or restrain
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	demand for something as rightful or due
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

cereal

198

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	assign the roles of; choose at random

ceremony

199

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market

certificate

200

	determined to do or have
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

challenge

201

	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

chamber

202

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	demand for something as rightful or due
	cell; compartment; room

champagne

203

	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

champion

204

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	protect or fight for the first place
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump

channel

205

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

chaos

206

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	express an opinion; remark

chapel

207

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel

chapter

208

	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current

charge

209

	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	cell; compartment; room
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong

charity

210

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt

charm

211

	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

chart

212

	having the ability required for a specific task
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

chase

213

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch

chat

214

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance

check

215

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

cheer

216

	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government

cherish

217

	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition

chew

218

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	bite and grind with the teeth
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

chief

219

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	get in touch with; reach
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

chill

220

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	difficult to analyze or understand
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France

chin

221

	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way

chip

222

	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

choir

223

	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

choke

224

	occurring or payable every year
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	a way of considering or doing something

circuit

225

	blend; fuse; merge
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	feeling secure or certain about something
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

circus

226

	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	be broadcast on television or radio

civil

227

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize

civilian

228

	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	of or relating to non-military life
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

claim

229

	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	feeling secure or certain about something
	demand for something as rightful or due
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

classic

230

	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	shield away from; prevent
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

clearance

231

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

click

232

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time

client

233

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	clump; cluster; gathering
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	someone who pays to get goods or services

clinic

234

	determined to do or have
	shield away from; prevent
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous

clip

235

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box

closet

236

	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists

clue

237

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature

coach

238

	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

cocaine

239

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

code

240

	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	blend; fuse; merge
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

coin

241

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	astonish; affect with wonder

coincidence

242

	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

column

243

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

combat

244

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

combine

245

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	blend; fuse; merge
	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

comedy

246

	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

comic

247

	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body

comment

248

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	express an opinion; remark
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

commercial

249

	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

commission

250

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	revoke; call off; omit or delete

commit

251

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital

commitment

252

	someone who pays to get goods or services
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

committee

253

	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

communicate

254

	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	difficult to analyze or understand

communication

255

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

community

256

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

company

257

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

compare

258

	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment

competition

259

	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

competitive

260

	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	be broadcast on television or radio
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

complex

261

	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

complicated

262

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	difficult to analyze or understand
	general name applied to various insects
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

compliment

263

	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	find or declare guilty

compromise

264

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

concentrate

265

	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	clump; cluster; gathering

concept

266

	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire

concern

267

	protect or fight for the first place
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

concrete

268

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support

condition

269

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

conduct

270

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	having the ability required for a specific task
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

confess

271

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong

confidence

272

	feeling secure or certain about something
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	improper use or handling; misuse

confident

273

	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	the action of trying at something
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	assured; having or marked by assurance

confidential

274

	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

confirm

275

	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify

conflict

276

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	platform projecting from the wall of a building

confront

277

	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

confusion

278

	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order

congress

279

	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives

conscience

280

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

conscious

281

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	astonish; affect with wonder

conspiracy

282

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

constant

283

	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense

constitution

284

	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	assured; having or marked by assurance

consult

285

	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

consumer

286

	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	people who buy goods or services
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	highest in office or rank; principal; head

contact

287

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	get in touch with; reach
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

contempt

288

	express an opinion; remark
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

content

289

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images

contest

290

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

contract

291

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

contrary

292

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

convention

293

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	shield away from; prevent
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

convict

294

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	find or declare guilty
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to

conviction

295

	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

convince

296

	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

cooperate

297

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

core

298

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence

corner

299

	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

corporate

300

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

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