ESL ACT Vocabulary| Match Practice

ESL ACT Vocabulary

Group (1) - Matching Quizzes

ability

	capacity; skill
	able to pay for
	coins collectively
	awake; alert

ablaze

	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude

abolish

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

abolitionist

	associate; join
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words

abound

	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	designate; nominate
	be full of; be plentiful
	an increase in the density of something

abrupt

	assemble; convene; gather
	brightly; radiantly
	broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound

absorb

	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	component or part; citizen, voter
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	conservative; careful

abut

	border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
	assemble; convene; gather
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline

academician

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	blame

access

	approach; entry; entrance
	bothersome; troublesome; irritating
	complication
	composition; order

accessibility

	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
	considerable; perceptible

accessory

	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	courtesy towards women
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

acclaim

	common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	applaud; announce with great approval

accompaniment

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	care; being attentive to possible danger
	act of accompanying someone or something
	component or part; citizen, voter

accompanying

	attendant; concomitant
	building that houses judicial courts
	act of burning something
	correction; revision

accomplishment

	achievement; fulfillment
	additional proof that something that was believed
	a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation

accordion

	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
	coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

account

	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event
	contestant you hope to defeat
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

accredit

	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
	an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	authorize; commission; give credit for
	act of being present

accuse

	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	breaking of contract or duty
	blame; condemn
	associate; partner

acquisition

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	be earlier in time; go back further
	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

acronym

	abbreviation
	calculation
	act of distinguishing by comparing differences
	covering; umbrella

addict

	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
	about; roughly
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

addictive

	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	causing or characterized by addiction
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

additive

	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
	addition; supplement
	an increase in the density of something
	diagnose; examine

adjacent

	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	astonish; affect with wonder

adjoin

	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	correction; revision

adjust

	chief; leader
	approach; come near
	adapt; regulate
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request

adobe

	clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
	broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

adolescent

	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	candidate
	a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

adopt

	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	considerate and thoughtful act

adoption

	change; transformation
	act of accepting with approval
	acknowledge; admit
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

advent

	coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	considerable; perceptible
	definitive; decisive; final
	ally; form a group or unite

affiliate

	considerable; perceptible
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	associate; incorporate

affirm

	conduct; manner
	assert; confirm
	arousing or provoking laughter
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals

affliction

	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	direct and outspoken but good-natured
	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one
	clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

affordable

	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	change; transformation
	able to pay for

agitation

	arrangement; association; alliance
	anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
	achievement; fulfillment

air

	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	be broadcast on television or radio
	blame; condemn

airborne

	aloft; flying; in the air
	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures

alignment

	achievement; fulfillment
	cellar; storage room
	cold
	arrangement; association; alliance

allocate

	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	assign; distribute according to plan
	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
	brightly; radiantly

alloy

	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship

ally

	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	creek; stream

aloof

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	adjustment; measurement

amaze

	compatible; harmonious
	clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
	astonish; affect with wonder
	be full of; be plentiful

amazing

	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
	awesome; astounding; surprising

ambition

	aspiration
	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
	a group of persons together in one place

ambitious

	biography or story written by yourself
	astonish; affect with wonder
	device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

amend

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration

amendment

	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	an aggressive willingness to compete
	correction; revision

amplification

	classify; sort
	conservative; careful
	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

amplify

	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

analogous

	controvertible; disputable
	approach; come near
	comparable; similar or alike
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

analyze

	diagnose; examine
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

anatomy

	climbing; rising
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	brightly; radiantly
	detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

ancestral

	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	arousing or provoking laughter
	be earlier in time; go back further

annex

	approach; tend to meet; come together
	break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split; hit forcefully; pass through
	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

annihilate

	comparable; similar or alike
	component or part; citizen, voter
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

annoying

	attractive; charming
	comparable; similar or alike
	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
	bothersome; troublesome; irritating

antedate

	climb; mount
	be earlier in time; go back further
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

anthology

	book of literary selections by various authors
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
	culture

antibiotic

	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color

anticipate

	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	act of burning something
	accompanying
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang

antique

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another

apologize

	beg pardon
	being or characterized by concepts or their formation
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	advise; suggest

appeal

	change; transformation
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	blame; condemn
	cylindrical container

appealing

	a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
	covered with beads of liquid
	brink; edge
	attractive; charming

appetite

	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one

applaud

	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	cylindrical container
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel

applicant

	adjustment; measurement
	candidate
	awesome; astounding; surprising
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

application

	contestant you hope to defeat
	consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	component or part; citizen, voter

appoint

	act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
	designate; nominate
	difficult to handle or manage
	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound

appraisal

	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
	art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	act of distinguishing by comparing differences

appreciable

	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	considerable; perceptible
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	compute; determine; estimate

appreciate

	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name

approach

	beg pardon
	compact
	access; method
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories

appropriate

	choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

approximate

	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
	creek; stream
	approach; come near
	cell; compartment; room

approximately

	devour; eat
	air
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	about; roughly

aquatic

	able to pay for
	capacity; skill
	coins collectively
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water

arc

	continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
	all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals
	advise; suggest

arduous

	an increase in the density of something
	chief; serving as an essential component
	devour; eat
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult

armory

	air
	applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet

arrangement

	adjustment; measurement
	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	composition; order

ascend

	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
	attack; onslaught
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	climb; mount

ascending

	climbing; rising
	addition; supplement
	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
	confront; oppose

asphyxiate

	a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	coins collectively
	complete; consummate; make perfect

aspiration

	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	ambition; longing
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
	candidate

aspiring

	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	ambitious; enthusiastic
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

assault

	attack; onslaught
	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
	controvertible; disputable
	bothersome; troublesome; irritating

assemblage

	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	blend; fuse; merge
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	a group of persons together in one place

assert

	awesome; astounding; surprising
	brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

assess

	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	estimate value; judge worth of something
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape

assessment

	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	bribery; fraud
	act of distinguishing by comparing differences
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

assistance

	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	blend; fuse; merge

assuredly

	about; roughly
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	certainly; undoubtedly
	attractive; charming

astonished

	certainly; undoubtedly
	care; being attentive to possible danger
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	amazed; surprised

astound

	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	breaking of contract or duty
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	about; roughly

astronomer

100

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	a physicist who studies astronomy
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude

astronomy

101

	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	background; setting
	considerate and thoughtful act
	branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole

atmosphere

102

	a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	air
	accompanying

atom

103

	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
	astonish; affect with wonder

attachment

104

	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
	candidate
	cellar; storage room
	concerning; simultaneous

attain

105

	compression
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	achieve or accomplish; gain

attend

106

	any object that can be used to hold things
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

attendance

107

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	act of being present
	curator; guardian

attendant

108

	aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	certainly; undoubtedly
	assemble; convene; gather

attention

109

	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

attire

110

	clothing; dress
	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
	ambition; longing

attraction

111

	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	approach; come near
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	difficult to analyze or understand

attractive

112

	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	bring order and organization to; harmonize
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

auditorium

113

	an expert who gives advice
	area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance

autobiography

114

	biography or story written by yourself
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

available

115

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
	common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	attractive; charming

avocation

116

	consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
	certain, sure
	bump; hit; conflict
	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

awkward

117

	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	difficult to handle or manage
	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely

backdrop

118

	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	background; setting
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

balance

119

	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	associate; join
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	act of accepting with approval

ballet

120

	calculation
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

bandmaster

121

	conductor of a band
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	covering; umbrella
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

bang

122

	being or characterized by concepts or their formation
	compute; determine; estimate
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	comfortable; relaxing

bankrupt

123

	complication
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

bar

124

	an object that goes around the sun
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	awake; alert
	a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day

barbecue

125

	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	blame; condemn
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

barn

126

	adjustment; measurement
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	causing or characterized by addiction
	controvertible; disputable

baroque

127

	breakdown; failure
	complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
	attractive; charming
	cleverness; magnificence

barren

128

	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

basement

129

	cellar; storage room
	brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	adapt; regulate

basin

130

	candidate
	bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
	curator; guardian

beaded

131

	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	clothing; dress
	covered with beads of liquid
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

behavior

132

	certain, sure
	alliance
	conduct; manner
	estimate value; judge worth of something

beleaguer

133

	an object that goes around the sun
	considerable; perceptible
	besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
	change something into another form; transform

belie

134

	be full of; be plentiful
	applaud; announce with great approval
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	contradict; give a false impression

bellows

135

	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
	clump; cluster; gathering
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely

benefit

136

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	care; being attentive to possible danger

betray

137

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	bloody
	beginning; forming of an idea; act of conceiving
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

bicameral

138

	configuration; outline
	complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
	climb; mount

biography

139

	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
	an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	diligent; responsible; reliable

bison

140

	difficult to analyze or understand
	any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns
	able to pay for
	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

blame

141

	designate; nominate
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	candidate

blaze

142

	care; being attentive to possible danger
	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
	culture
	brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame

bleak

143

	compression
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	amazed; surprised

blend

144

	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
	causing or characterized by addiction
	creek; stream

blight

145

	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
	branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

bluff

146

	composition; order
	a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	direct and outspoken but good-natured

blush

147

	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
	complication
	aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

board

148

	aloft; flying; in the air
	approach; entry; entrance
	act of accompanying someone or something
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

bold

149

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	brink; edge
	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player

bonanza

150

	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	capable; adept
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	about; roughly

boom

151

	correction; revision
	definitive; decisive; final
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish

boon

152

	contestant you hope to defeat
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

boundless

153

	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
	beg pardon

bouquet

154

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation

breach

155

	a widely known person
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	breaking of contract or duty
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate

breath

156

	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	compute; determine; estimate

brilliance

157

	cleverness; magnificence
	border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

brilliantly

158

	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
	act of accompanying someone or something
	brightly; radiantly
	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

brim

159

	brink; edge
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass

bronze

160

	access; method
	aspiration
	ambitious; enthusiastic
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements

brook

161

	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	creek; stream
	brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking

bunch

162

	brink; edge
	besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
	clump; cluster; gathering

buzz

163

	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	capacity; skill

buzzer

164

	approach; entry; entrance
	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color

bypass

165

	a widely known person
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth

cabinetmaker

166

	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
	arousing or provoking laughter
	blend; union

calculate

167

	capable; adept
	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
	compute; determine; estimate
	a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;

calibration

168

	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	any object that can be used to hold things
	adjustment; measurement

cancellation

169

	act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	classify; sort
	coins collectively

canopy

170

	abbreviation
	cut; sculpt
	covering; umbrella
	art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances

canyon

171

	ally; form a group or unite
	written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

cardinal

172

	chief; serving as an essential component
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline

carve

173

	ambition; longing
	coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	cut; sculpt

carving

174

	capable; adept
	air
	ally; form a group or unite
	cutting away parts to create a desired shape

cassette

175

	choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	covered with beads of liquid

cast

176

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
	creek; stream

casting

177

	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	congest; jam
	choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie

catalyst

178

	awake; alert
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over

catastrophe

179

	device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
	definitive; decisive; final
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

catching

180

	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	change something into another form; transform
	acknowledge; admit
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

categorize

181

	classify; sort
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	care; being attentive to possible danger
	being or characterized by concepts or their formation

caterpillar

182

	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult

cathedral

183

	concerning; simultaneous
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	climb; mount
	church; temple

caution

184

	care; being attentive to possible danger
	courtesy towards women
	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
	assign the roles of; choose at random

cautious

185

	conservative; careful
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	cellar; storage room

cavern

186

	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	be earlier in time; go back further
	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
	breakdown; failure

celebrity

187

	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
	a widely known person

cell

188

	any small compartment
	curator; guardian
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

chagrin

189

	ambitious; enthusiastic
	a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
	awesome; astounding; surprising

chamber

190

	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	arousing or provoking laughter
	cell; compartment; room
	classify; sort

charcoal

191

	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
	definitive; decisive; final
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax

charitable

192

	benevolent; kind; humane
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	compatible; harmonious

checkout

193

	based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact
	an increase in the density of something
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	advise; suggest

chef

194

	a professional cook
	a physicist who studies astronomy
	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	diagnose; examine

chill

195

	cool; freeze
	compatible
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

chilly

196

	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
	cold
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
	ambitious; enthusiastic

chivalry

197

	calculation
	courtesy towards women
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	covered with beads of liquid

choir

198

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact

choke

199

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	controvertible; disputable
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

chop

200

	astonish; affect with wonder
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another

chord

201

	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	addition; supplement

chore

202

	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	aspiration

choreography

203

	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
	designate; nominate
	composition for orchestra and a soloist

chorus

204

	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
	capable; adept
	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase

chromosphere

205

	a commissioned military officer
	act of accepting with approval
	a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
	act of being present

chronological

206

	arranged in order of time of occurrence
	bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	congest; jam

cider

207

	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	adapt; regulate
	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples

civility

208

	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	blend; union
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

civilization

209

	authorize; commission; give credit for
	a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
	culture
	approach; come near

claim

210

	any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
	demand for something as rightful or due
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate

clam

211

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	classify; sort
	assigning to a class or category

clap

212

	bribery; fraud
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	act of burning something
	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another

classification

213

	alliance
	assigning to a class or category
	assemble; convene; gather
	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

classify

214

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	circumstance
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated

clergy

215

	besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
	cell; compartment; room
	clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

clergyman

216

	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
	an expert who gives advice
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

clip

217

	alliance
	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	achievement; fulfillment

clog

218

	congest; jam
	alliance
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	decay; erosion

clumsy

219

	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

clutch

220

	device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
	brightly; radiantly
	air
	any object that can be used to hold things

coalesce

221

	addition; supplement
	composition for orchestra and a soloist
	combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
	bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids

codify

222

	a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

coherent

223

	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner

cohesive

224

	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
	a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated

coil

225

	brink; edge
	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	covering; umbrella

coinage

226

	coins collectively
	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	direct and outspoken but good-natured
	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

coincident

227

	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	access; method
	difficult to analyze or understand
	concerning; simultaneous

collapse

228

	breakdown; failure
	assemble; convene; gather
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

collective

229

	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

collide

230

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	change; transformation
	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	bump; hit; conflict

collision

231

	compatible
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	approach; come near

colloquialism

232

	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	associate; join
	colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

colonel

233

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	a commissioned military officer
	an aggressive willingness to compete
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

combination

234

	blend; union
	definitive; decisive; final
	approach; come near
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

combine

235

	blend; fuse; merge
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

combustible

236

	arrangement; association; alliance
	a professional cook
	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited

combustion

237

	act of burning something
	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

comet

238

	being or concerning or limited to a continent
	an object that goes around the sun
	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	certainly; undoubtedly

comical

239

	blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	arousing or provoking laughter
	direct and outspoken but good-natured

commander

240

	chief; leader
	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

commentary

241

	chief; serving as an essential component
	written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
	classify; sort
	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration

commentator

242

	activity of communicating; activity of conveying information
	a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video

committed

243

	conservative; careful
	dedicated; devoted
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	blame; condemn

communication

244

	activity of communicating; activity of conveying information
	decay; erosion
	additional proof that something that was believed
	culture

compact

245

	compression
	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	difficult to analyze or understand

compaction

246

	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	direct and outspoken but good-natured
	an increase in the density of something
	act of distinguishing by comparing differences

companion

247

	arrangement; association; alliance
	be earlier in time; go back further
	ambition; longing
	associate; partner

compete

248

	benevolent; kind; humane
	covering; umbrella
	contest; fight
	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

competent

249

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	capable; adept
	achievement; fulfillment
	clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

competitiveness

250

	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	an aggressive willingness to compete
	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns

complacence

251

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	aspiration
	brightly; radiantly
	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself

complement

252

	estimate value; judge worth of something
	a professional cook
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together

complex

253

	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	climb; mount
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

complexity

254

	controvertible; disputable
	bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
	complication
	attack; onslaught

complicated

255

	composition; order
	authorize; commission; give credit for
	difficult to analyze or understand
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

complication

256

	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals

compound

257

	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

compress

258

	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	beg pardon
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline

compressed

259

	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	compact

compression

260

	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
	clothing; dress
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

compromise

261

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
	act of accompanying someone or something
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

computation

262

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	calculation
	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

concede

263

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	conservative; careful
	cell; compartment; room

conceive

264

	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	climb; mount
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

conception

265

	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	beginning; forming of an idea; act of conceiving
	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

conceptual

266

	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	cold
	being or characterized by concepts or their formation
	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player

concerto

267

	cellar; storage room
	composition for orchestra and a soloist
	correction; revision
	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one

concise

268

	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words
	diligent; responsible; reliable
	approach; entry; entrance

conciseness

269

	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking
	awake; alert
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

conclusive

270

	definitive; decisive; final
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
	act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement

condemn

271

	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance

condemnation

272

	ally; form a group or unite
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
	blame
	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

condensation

273

	assured; having or marked by assurance
	compression
	air
	attractive; charming

condense

274

	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	an expert who gives advice

conduct

275

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	authorize; commission; give credit for
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	a professional cook

conductor

276

	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
	conduct; manner
	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
	causing or characterized by addiction

cone

277

	abbreviation
	comfortable; relaxing
	be broadcast on television or radio
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

confederacy

278

	consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
	adapt; regulate
	alliance
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock

confederate

279

	ally; form a group or unite
	associate; join
	adapt; regulate
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

confer

280

	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
	comparable; similar or alike
	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another

confess

281

	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one
	acknowledge; admit
	common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes

confident

282

	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	an object that goes around the sun
	circumstance

configuration

283

	calculation
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	diligent; responsible; reliable

confirmation

284

	additional proof that something that was believed
	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements

confluence

285

	amazed; surprised
	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
	assign; distribute according to plan
	component or part; citizen, voter

conform

286

	biography or story written by yourself
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	achievement; fulfillment
	comply with; follow; fit; meet

conformity

287

	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

confront

288

	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	air

congenial

289

	alliance
	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	compatible

conglomerate

290

	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	attractive; charming

congratulation

291

	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
	coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration

congregate

292

	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	diligent; responsible; reliable
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	assemble; convene; gather

conifer

293

	any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

conjecture

294

	believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
	clothing; dress
	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request

conscientious

295

	diligent; responsible; reliable
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	abbreviation

conscious

296

	awake; alert
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	covering; umbrella
	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel

conservatism

297

	branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
	ambitious; enthusiastic

consideration

298

	considerate and thoughtful act
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	capacity; skill
	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

consonant

299

	all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals
	decay; erosion
	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
	compatible; harmonious

consort

300

	an aggressive willingness to compete
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
	associate; join

consortium

301

	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	church; temple
	approach; come near

constellation

302

	any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns
	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes

constituent

303

	cleverness; magnificence
	conductor of a band
	component or part; citizen, voter
	act of constructing or building something

construction

304

	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
	correction; revision
	act of constructing or building something
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate

consultant

305

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	contradict; give a false impression
	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	an expert who gives advice

consume

306

	aspiration
	clothing; dress
	diagnose; examine
	devour; eat

container

307

	confront; oppose
	applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
	any object that can be used to hold things
	brightly; radiantly

contender

308

	act of being present
	bothersome; troublesome; irritating
	be full of; be plentiful
	contestant you hope to defeat

contention

309

	competing as for profit or prize
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	diagnose; examine
	considerate and thoughtful act

context

310

	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	causing or characterized by addiction
	circumstance
	blend; union

continental

311

	applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
	detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	being or concerning or limited to a continent

contour

312

	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	configuration; outline

contract

313

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
	adjustment; measurement

contraction

314

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	acknowledge; admit

contradict

315

	considerable; perceptible
	confront; oppose
	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

contrast

316

	narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event
	associate; join
	act of distinguishing by comparing differences
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures

controversial

317

	circumstance
	comfortable; relaxing
	comparable; similar or alike
	controvertible; disputable

controversy

318

	about; roughly
	a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	contentious speech act; argument

conventional

319

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact
	be earlier in time; go back further
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together

converge

320

	any small compartment
	approach; tend to meet; come together
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

conversational

321

	compatible
	blame; condemn
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

converse

322

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

conversion

323

	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	change; transformation
	anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day

convert

324

	change something into another form; transform
	breaking of contract or duty
	assign; distribute according to plan
	coins collectively

converter

325

	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
	art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances

convex

326

	achievement; fulfillment
	access; method
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere

convinced

327

	certain, sure
	conservative; careful
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

coop

328

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	considerate and thoughtful act

coordinate

329

	bring order and organization to; harmonize
	a commissioned military officer
	adapt; regulate
	comparable; similar or alike

core

330

	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	arranged in order of time of occurrence
	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	achievement; fulfillment

cornet

331

	diligent; responsible; reliable
	aloft; flying; in the air
	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
	contestant you hope to defeat

corps

332

	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	considerate and thoughtful act
	act of burning something
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages

correspond

333

	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	a commissioned military officer

corresponding

334

	anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	capacity; skill
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	accompanying

corrode

335

	any small compartment
	contest; fight
	a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

corrosion

336

	confront; oppose
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	decay; erosion

corruption

337

	bribery; fraud
	blame
	an aggressive willingness to compete
	comfortable; relaxing

counsel

338

	compatible
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	diagnose; examine
	advise; suggest

couple

339

	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
	besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	approach; come near

courthouse

340

	building that houses judicial courts
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	awake; alert
	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:

courtship

341

	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
	about; roughly

cowhand

342

	breaking of contract or duty
	act of being present
	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
	assign; distribute according to plan

cozy

343

	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
	a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
	comfortable; relaxing
	achievement; fulfillment

crab

344

	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

crack

345

	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split; hit forcefully; pass through
	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;

crater

346

	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated

credence

347

	a physicist who studies astronomy
	associate; join
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	credit; faith

credential

348

	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	certificate; warrant
	a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

credit

349

	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	assemble; convene; gather
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow

creditor

350

	considerate and thoughtful act
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
	aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting

crimson

351

	broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
	bloody
	beg pardon
	arousing or provoking laughter

crosscut

352

	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	ambitious; enthusiastic
	anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

crumble

353

	awake; alert
	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

crystalline

354

	consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

crystallization

355

	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
	based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

crystallize

356

	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	arranged in order of time of occurrence
	assemble; convene; gather
	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope

cubism

357

	being or concerning or limited to a continent
	complication
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	a device for changing one substance or form or state into another

cucumber

358

	bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
	difficult to analyze or understand
	designate; nominate
	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

culture

359

	all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals
	estimate value; judge worth of something
	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
	considerable; perceptible

cupboard

360

	difficult to analyze or understand
	act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	access; method

curious

361

	difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
	congest; jam

curriculum

362

	attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
	brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking
	attack; onslaught
	course; program

custodian

363

	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	curator; guardian
	cell; compartment; room
	conductor of a band

cylinder

364

	cylindrical container
	chief; leader
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	configuration; outline

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