ESL ACT Vocabulary| Match Practice

ESL ACT Vocabulary

Group (1) - Matching Quizzes

ability

	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	cleverness; magnificence
	capacity; skill

ablaze

	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
	conduct; manner
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

abolish

	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
	creek; stream

abolitionist

	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	alliance
	care; being attentive to possible danger
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

abound

	be full of; be plentiful
	attractive; charming
	blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words

abrupt

	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

absorb

	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	ally; form a group or unite
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

abut

	coins collectively
	cold
	border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
	besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops

academician

	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
	complication
	clump; cluster; gathering
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated

access

	approach; entry; entrance
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	a group of persons together in one place
	a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists

accessibility

	attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	beginning; forming of an idea; act of conceiving

accessory

	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words
	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
	act of accepting with approval

acclaim

	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	applaud; announce with great approval
	direct and outspoken but good-natured
	arousing or provoking laughter

accompaniment

	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
	act of accompanying someone or something

accompanying

	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
	awesome; astounding; surprising
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	attendant; concomitant

accomplishment

	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	clothing; dress
	achievement; fulfillment

accordion

	designate; nominate
	a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	abbreviation

account

	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	advise; suggest
	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
	narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event

accredit

	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
	authorize; commission; give credit for
	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes

accuse

	detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	blame; condemn
	culture

acquisition

	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	arrangement; association; alliance
	cool; freeze

acronym

	advise; suggest
	abbreviation
	clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

addict

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
	cold
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

addictive

	causing or characterized by addiction
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock

additive

	associate; join
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
	addition; supplement

adjacent

	detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	be earlier in time; go back further

adjoin

	devour; eat
	circumstance
	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on

adjust

	adapt; regulate
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	capacity; skill
	clothing; dress

adobe

	an expert who gives advice
	brink; edge
	clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

adolescent

	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	an increase in the density of something

adopt

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	associate; partner

adoption

	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	beg pardon
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	act of accepting with approval

advent

	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
	coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals

affiliate

	an increase in the density of something
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	diligent; responsible; reliable
	associate; incorporate

affirm

	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
	breakdown; failure
	assert; confirm
	all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals

affliction

	assign; distribute according to plan
	arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	composition; order

affordable

	able to pay for
	credit; faith
	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	approach; tend to meet; come together

agitation

	ambition; longing
	anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
	approach; come near

air

	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	be broadcast on television or radio
	arousing or provoking laughter
	considerable; perceptible

airborne

	contestant you hope to defeat
	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	aloft; flying; in the air

alignment

	care; being attentive to possible danger
	arrangement; association; alliance
	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
	area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

allocate

	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	assign; distribute according to plan
	course; program

alloy

	adapt; regulate
	combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

ally

	blame; condemn
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

aloof

	concerning; simultaneous
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	calculation

amaze

	astonish; affect with wonder
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	biography or story written by yourself
	cylindrical container

amazing

	act of accepting with approval
	awesome; astounding; surprising
	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	attack; onslaught

ambition

	aspiration
	acknowledge; admit
	correction; revision
	concerning; simultaneous

ambitious

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel

amend

	calculation
	culture
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

amendment

	correction; revision
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	awesome; astounding; surprising

amplification

	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	bring order and organization to; harmonize
	being or characterized by concepts or their formation
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

amplify

	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	act of being present
	broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
	climbing; rising

analogous

	comparable; similar or alike
	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

analyze

	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	change something into another form; transform
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	diagnose; examine

anatomy

	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
	achievement; fulfillment
	be broadcast on television or radio
	detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

ancestral

	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	culture

annex

	assign; distribute according to plan
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	difficult to analyze or understand

annihilate

	composition for orchestra and a soloist
	assigning to a class or category
	choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

annoying

	classify; sort
	brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking
	bothersome; troublesome; irritating
	applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required

antedate

	be earlier in time; go back further
	cleverness; magnificence
	contest; fight
	border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

anthology

	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	able to pay for
	bump; hit; conflict
	book of literary selections by various authors

antibiotic

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	candidate
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces

anticipate

	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	achievement; fulfillment
	blend; union
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

antique

	demand for something as rightful or due
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	care; being attentive to possible danger
	a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere

apologize

	act of distinguishing by comparing differences
	beg pardon
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	clothing; dress

appeal

	difficult to analyze or understand
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life

appealing

	being or concerning or limited to a continent
	attractive; charming
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space

appetite

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	change; transformation
	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards

applaud

	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	creek; stream
	additional proof that something that was believed

applicant

	candidate
	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

application

	decay; erosion
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	cleverness; magnificence
	causing or characterized by addiction

appoint

	designate; nominate
	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth

appraisal

	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	component or part; citizen, voter

appreciable

	beginning; forming of an idea; act of conceiving
	considerable; perceptible
	change; transformation
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

appreciate

	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	arrangement; association; alliance
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability

approach

	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	access; method

appropriate

	a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	ambitious; enthusiastic

approximate

	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	approach; come near

approximately

	about; roughly
	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

aquatic

	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	a professional cook
	brightly; radiantly
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water

arc

	continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	be broadcast on television or radio
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away

arduous

	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	demanding great effort or labor; difficult

armory

	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	cold
	ambitious; enthusiastic

arrangement

	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
	composition; order

ascend

	courtesy towards women
	climb; mount
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

ascending

	bump; hit; conflict
	climbing; rising
	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

asphyxiate

	associate; partner
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	adjustment; measurement
	associate; incorporate

aspiration

	ambition; longing
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	attack; onslaught
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

aspiring

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	brightly; radiantly
	conduct; manner
	ambitious; enthusiastic

assault

	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	attack; onslaught

assemblage

	cellar; storage room
	covered with beads of liquid
	a group of persons together in one place
	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment

assert

	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	additional proof that something that was believed
	a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth

assess

	estimate value; judge worth of something
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	courtesy towards women
	climbing; rising

assessment

	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches

assistance

	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
	compute; determine; estimate
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

assuredly

	colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	air
	certainly; undoubtedly

astonished

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	composition for orchestra and a soloist
	amazed; surprised
	diligent; responsible; reliable

astound

	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	amazed; surprised
	covered with beads of liquid
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock

astronomer

100

	definitive; decisive; final
	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	a physicist who studies astronomy
	cylindrical container

astronomy

101

	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

atmosphere

102

	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	air
	bribery; fraud
	based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact

atom

103

	awake; alert
	conservative; careful
	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture

attachment

104

	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	amazed; surprised
	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

attain

105

	considerable; perceptible
	correction; revision
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water

attend

106

	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	calculation

attendance

107

	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	act of being present
	brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking
	capable; adept

attendant

108

	classify; sort
	aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

attention

109

	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
	area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

attire

110

	approach; tend to meet; come together
	correction; revision
	clothing; dress
	contestant you hope to defeat

attraction

111

	attractive; charming
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

attractive

112

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages

auditorium

113

	area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
	cell; compartment; room
	any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

autobiography

114

	assemble; convene; gather
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	biography or story written by yourself

available

115

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	confederate; partner; collaborator

avocation

116

	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	advise; suggest
	a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman

awkward

117

	difficult to handle or manage
	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	a widely known person

backdrop

118

	background; setting
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged

balance

119

	branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
	complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone

ballet

120

	breaking of contract or duty
	designate; nominate
	a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

bandmaster

121

	certain, sure
	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	conductor of a band
	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

bang

122

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

bankrupt

123

	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
	a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
	circumstance
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin

bar

124

	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
	arrangement; association; alliance
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

barbecue

125

	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	air
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

barn

126

	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	dedicated; devoted

baroque

127

	contentious speech act; argument
	complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	capacity; skill

barren

128

	confront; oppose
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	change something into another form; transform
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video

basement

129

	cellar; storage room
	credit; faith
	a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
	continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

basin

130

	adapt; regulate
	bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
	consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
	component or part; citizen, voter

beaded

131

	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	covered with beads of liquid
	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

behavior

132

	conduct; manner
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	a group of persons together in one place
	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

beleaguer

133

	adapt; regulate
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
	besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches

belie

134

	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	contradict; give a false impression
	adjustment; measurement
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals

bellows

135

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

benefit

136

	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	comfortable; relaxing
	certainly; undoubtedly

betray

137

	believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	inherited or inheritable by established rules
	act of burning something

bicameral

138

	detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate

biography

139

	an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	being or characterized by concepts or their formation
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	benevolent; kind; humane

bison

140

	any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns
	an expert who gives advice
	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
	congest; jam

blame

141

	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	diligent; responsible; reliable
	activity of communicating; activity of conveying information

blaze

142

	dedicated; devoted
	advise; suggest
	brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

bleak

143

	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

blend

144

	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
	combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one

blight

145

	cut; sculpt
	written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
	a group of persons together in one place
	blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate

bluff

146

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
	direct and outspoken but good-natured

blush

147

	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	biography or story written by yourself
	aloft; flying; in the air
	beg pardon

board

148

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	complete; consummate; make perfect

bold

149

	climbing; rising
	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
	coins collectively
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

bonanza

150

	bothersome; troublesome; irritating
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

boom

151

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	concerning; simultaneous

boon

152

	correction; revision
	contradict; give a false impression
	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request

boundless

153

	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;

bouquet

154

	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	approach; come near
	bump; hit; conflict
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes

breach

155

	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
	breaking of contract or duty
	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	covered with beads of liquid

breath

156

	correction; revision
	aloft; flying; in the air
	dedicated; devoted
	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

brilliance

157

	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
	cleverness; magnificence
	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life

brilliantly

158

	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	congest; jam
	brightly; radiantly

brim

159

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	brink; edge
	continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

bronze

160

	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	act of being present
	adapt; regulate
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements

brook

161

	creek; stream
	climb; mount
	abbreviation
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

bunch

162

	clump; cluster; gathering
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	benevolent; kind; humane
	chief; leader

buzz

163

	art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
	confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance

buzzer

164

	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
	accompanying
	a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space

bypass

165

	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
	course; program
	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged

cabinetmaker

166

	a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
	an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
	attendant; concomitant
	compression

calculate

167

	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	compute; determine; estimate
	associate; partner
	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself

calibration

168

	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	background; setting
	adjustment; measurement
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

cancellation

169

	biography or story written by yourself
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow

canopy

170

	covering; umbrella
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
	besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops

canyon

171

	arrangement; association; alliance
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

cardinal

172

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	approach; tend to meet; come together
	chief; serving as an essential component
	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

carve

173

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	coins collectively
	cut; sculpt

carving

174

	cutting away parts to create a desired shape
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	breakdown; failure
	be earlier in time; go back further

cassette

175

	astonish; affect with wonder
	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	able to pay for

cast

176

	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
	aspiration
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	assign the roles of; choose at random

casting

177

	be full of; be plentiful
	choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
	causing or characterized by addiction
	adjustment; measurement

catalyst

178

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	arranged in order of time of occurrence

catastrophe

179

	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	conservative; careful
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	adjustment; measurement

catching

180

	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	ambitious; enthusiastic

categorize

181

	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	classify; sort
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

caterpillar

182

	any object that can be used to hold things
	candidate
	a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
	climb; mount

cathedral

183

	church; temple
	bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

caution

184

	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	care; being attentive to possible danger
	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

cautious

185

	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	cold
	care; being attentive to possible danger
	conservative; careful

cavern

186

	assemble; convene; gather
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another

celebrity

187

	addition; supplement
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	a widely known person
	comfortable; relaxing

cell

188

	any small compartment
	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	ally; form a group or unite

chagrin

189

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	classify; sort
	candidate
	anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment

chamber

190

	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
	cell; compartment; room
	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event

charcoal

191

	correction; revision
	comparable; similar or alike
	a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
	competing as for profit or prize

charitable

192

	benevolent; kind; humane
	compatible
	background; setting
	devour; eat

checkout

193

	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	diagnose; examine

chef

194

	approach; tend to meet; come together
	adapt; regulate
	a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
	a professional cook

chill

195

	cool; freeze
	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	culture
	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

chilly

196

	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	cold
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	dedicated; devoted

chivalry

197

	a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
	courtesy towards women
	creek; stream
	coins collectively

choir

198

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words
	astonish; affect with wonder
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish

choke

199

	activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave

chop

200

	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	comfortable; relaxing
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	blame; condemn

chord

201

	ambition; longing
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
	benevolent; kind; humane

chore

202

	circumstance
	bring order and organization to; harmonize
	associate; incorporate
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

choreography

203

	any small compartment
	an expert who gives advice
	art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
	assign the roles of; choose at random

chorus

204

	arousing or provoking laughter
	classify; sort
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	capacity; skill

chromosphere

205

	attack; onslaught
	a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

chronological

206

	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	ambitious; enthusiastic
	deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
	arranged in order of time of occurrence

cider

207

	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	an increase in the density of something
	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely

civility

208

	composition for orchestra and a soloist
	act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	competing as for profit or prize

civilization

209

	destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
	cell; compartment; room
	culture
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow

claim

210

	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
	demand for something as rightful or due
	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	beginning; forming of an idea; act of conceiving

clam

211

	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
	attractive; charming

clap

212

	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
	area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
	act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

classification

213

	assigning to a class or category
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

classify

214

	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories

clergy

215

	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	considerable; perceptible
	clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

clergyman

216

	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
	decay; erosion
	brink; edge

clip

217

	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	culture

clog

218

	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	blend; fuse; merge
	congest; jam

clumsy

219

	assign; distribute according to plan
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	assemble; convene; gather

clutch

220

	considerate and thoughtful act
	associate; join
	device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
	approach; come near

coalesce

221

	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

codify

222

	a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
	arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
	common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	ambition; longing

coherent

223

	any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together

cohesive

224

	be broadcast on television or radio
	climb; mount
	cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples

coil

225

	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate

coinage

226

	be broadcast on television or radio
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	coins collectively
	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone

coincident

227

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	associate; partner
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	concerning; simultaneous

collapse

228

	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	breakdown; failure
	blame
	capable; adept

collective

229

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	a group of persons together in one place
	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

collide

230

	bump; hit; conflict
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	church; temple

collision

231

	being or concerning or limited to a continent
	cylindrical container
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	arranged in order of time of occurrence

colloquialism

232

	an expert who gives advice
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

colonel

233

	act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
	a commissioned military officer
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request

combination

234

	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	blend; union
	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

combine

235

	blend; fuse; merge
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
	breaking of contract or duty
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock

combustible

236

	assured; having or marked by assurance
	adapt; regulate
	capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
	able to pay for

combustion

237

	compact
	act of burning something
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	achievement; fulfillment

comet

238

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	act of accepting with approval
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	an object that goes around the sun

comical

239

	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	arousing or provoking laughter

commander

240

	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	being or characterized by concepts or their formation
	chief; leader

commentary

241

	alliance
	candidate
	coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
	written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

commentator

242

	a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
	contradict; give a false impression

committed

243

	dedicated; devoted
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	composition for orchestra and a soloist
	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

communication

244

	biography or story written by yourself
	activity of communicating; activity of conveying information
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	calculation

compact

245

	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

compaction

246

	adjustment; measurement
	cleverness; magnificence
	breakdown; failure
	an increase in the density of something

companion

247

	estimate value; judge worth of something
	abbreviation
	associate; partner
	alliance

compete

248

	amazed; surprised
	cut; sculpt
	contest; fight
	written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

competent

249

	capable; adept
	an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
	appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
	being or concerning or limited to a continent

competitiveness

250

	an aggressive willingness to compete
	climbing; rising
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
	adapt; regulate

complacence

251

	arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
	blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

complement

252

	demand for something as rightful or due
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	achievement; fulfillment

complex

253

	astonish; affect with wonder
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	curator; guardian

complexity

254

	act of accepting with approval
	assign; distribute according to plan
	complication
	alliance

complicated

255

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	difficult to analyze or understand
	climbing; rising
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories

complication

256

	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

compound

257

	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

compress

258

	contentious speech act; argument
	a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

compressed

259

	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
	arranged in order of time of occurrence
	compact

compression

260

	narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event
	diligent; responsible; reliable
	applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together

compromise

261

	any object that can be used to hold things
	abbreviation
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

computation

262

	attack; onslaught
	calculation
	approach; come near
	beg pardon

concede

263

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	estimate value; judge worth of something
	course; program
	correction; revision

conceive

264

	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together

conception

265

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	breaking of contract or duty
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	beginning; forming of an idea; act of conceiving

conceptual

266

	an object that goes around the sun
	become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one
	being or characterized by concepts or their formation

concerto

267

	brightly; radiantly
	awesome; astounding; surprising
	a physicist who studies astronomy
	composition for orchestra and a soloist

concise

268

	brief and compact; expressing much in few words
	attractive; charming
	clothing; dress
	diagnose; examine

conciseness

269

	brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking
	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
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

conclusive

270

	narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	definitive; decisive; final
	act of being present

condemn

271

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

condemnation

272

	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	cylindrical container
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	blame

condensation

273

	an increase in the density of something
	compression
	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel

condense

274

	any small compartment
	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
	change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
	attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

conduct

275

	assemble; convene; gather
	act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
	arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

conductor

276

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	associate; join
	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
	certificate; warrant

cone

277

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	capacity; skill
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

confederacy

278

	alliance
	amazed; surprised
	cell; compartment; room
	basic, center, or most important part; essence

confederate

279

	ally; form a group or unite
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	climb; mount
	benevolent; kind; humane

confer

280

	an aggressive willingness to compete
	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

confess

281

	acknowledge; admit
	course; program
	affect with wonder; surprise; shock
	brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame

confident

282

	calculation
	direct and outspoken but good-natured
	contradict; give a false impression
	assured; having or marked by assurance

configuration

283

	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	breakdown; failure
	bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow

confirmation

284

	additional proof that something that was believed
	declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
	arranged in order of time of occurrence
	counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room

confluence

285

	act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
	arrangement of parts or elements; outline
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

conform

286

	contentious speech act; argument
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
	comply with; follow; fit; meet

conformity

287

	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	alliance
	behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
	abbreviation

confront

288

	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

congenial

289

	compatible
	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

conglomerate

290

	compatible
	assemble; convene; gather
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass

congratulation

291

	act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	certain, sure
	brightly; radiantly

congregate

292

	a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	assemble; convene; gather
	church; temple

conifer

293

	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	a professional cook
	any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
	difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry

conjecture

294

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	direct and outspoken but good-natured
	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

conscientious

295

	component or part; citizen, voter
	an aggressive willingness to compete
	diligent; responsible; reliable
	contradict; give a false impression

conscious

296

	area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
	be broadcast on television or radio
	awake; alert
	background; setting

conservatism

297

	cylindrical container
	awake; alert
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes

consideration

298

	curator; guardian
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	considerate and thoughtful act
	able to pay for

consonant

299

	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	assign; distribute according to plan
	cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
	compatible; harmonious

consort

300

	demand for something as rightful or due
	act of burning something
	associate; join
	courtesy towards women

consortium

301

	ambition; longing
	cutting away parts to create a desired shape
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together

constellation

302

	demanding great effort or labor; difficult
	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	composition for orchestra and a soloist

constituent

303

	corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
	component or part; citizen, voter
	approach; tend to meet; come together
	attendant; concomitant

construction

304

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	act of constructing or building something
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on

consultant

305

	an expert who gives advice
	composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
	compatible
	activity of communicating; activity of conveying information

consume

306

	activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
	conduct; manner
	acknowledge; admit
	devour; eat

container

307

	an expert who gives advice
	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
	any object that can be used to hold things
	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback

contender

308

	contestant you hope to defeat
	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	blend; fuse; merge
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain

contention

309

	addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
	competing as for profit or prize
	additional proof that something that was believed
	be full of; be plentiful

context

310

	any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns
	composition; order
	circumstance
	amazed; surprised

continental

311

	approach; entry; entrance
	act of distinguishing by comparing differences
	covered with beads of liquid
	being or concerning or limited to a continent

contour

312

	a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	bloody
	configuration; outline
	any small compartment

contract

313

	being or characterized by concepts or their formation
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	change something into another form; transform
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

contraction

314

	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	be next to; be contiguous to; border on
	credit; faith

contradict

315

	confront; oppose
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude

contrast

316

	act of distinguishing by comparing differences
	bloody
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely

controversial

317

	cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	controvertible; disputable

controversy

318

	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	contentious speech act; argument
	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere

conventional

319

	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact
	background; setting
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals

converge

320

	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	approach; entry; entrance
	approach; tend to meet; come together
	an expert who gives advice

conversational

321

	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation
	consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
	considerable; perceptible
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

converse

322

	a group of persons together in one place
	a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

conversion

323

	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	change; transformation
	complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
	about; roughly

convert

324

	change something into another form; transform
	brightly; radiantly
	awake; alert
	achievement; fulfillment

converter

325

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
	circumstance
	cool; freeze

convex

326

	curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
	burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	compatible

convinced

327

	of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
	biography or story written by yourself
	certain, sure
	act of burning something

coop

328

	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	comply with; follow; fit; meet
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

coordinate

329

	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	bring order and organization to; harmonize
	act of constructing or building something

core

330

	believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
	basic, center, or most important part; essence
	beg pardon
	bothersome; troublesome; irritating

cornet

331

	ambition; longing
	be broadcast on television or radio
	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax

corps

332

	an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
	consisting of, relating to, or being in water
	climbing; rising
	a professional cook

correspond

333

	an expert who gives advice
	bump; hit; conflict
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
	air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

corresponding

334

	accompanying
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
	compatible
	change something into another form; transform

corrode

335

	climbing; rising
	destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	considerate and thoughtful act

corrosion

336

	chief; leader
	a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
	decay; erosion
	classify; sort

corruption

337

	composition; order
	bribery; fraud
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

counsel

338

	advise; suggest
	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
	compact

couple

339

	adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
	capable; adept
	a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
	be full of; be plentiful

courthouse

340

	common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
	blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
	building that houses judicial courts

courtship

341

	a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
	cellar; storage room
	a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
	alliance

cowhand

342

	covered with beads of liquid
	a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback

cozy

343

	combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
	dedicated; devoted
	compatible
	comfortable; relaxing

crab

344

	an object that goes around the sun
	colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	inherited or inheritable by established rules

crack

345

	culture
	break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split; hit forcefully; pass through
	attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
	chief; serving as an essential component

crater

346

	difficult to analyze or understand
	bribery; fraud
	a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
	a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes

credence

347

	channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	credit; faith
	clothing; dress

credential

348

	certificate; warrant
	assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
	brightly; radiantly
	a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound

credit

349

	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
	air
	be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages

creditor

350

	arrangement; association; alliance
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
	act of being present

crimson

351

	bloody
	border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
	blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

crosscut

352

	course; program
	cause to become financially ruin; ruin
	ally; form a group or unite
	a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one

crumble

353

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	church; temple

crystalline

354

	complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
	a professional cook
	based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact
	consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals

crystallization

355

	act of distinguishing by comparing differences
	a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
	compatible
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

crystallize

356

	a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
	a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
	assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

cubism

357

	act of being present
	comparable; similar or alike
	an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
	bribery; fraud

cucumber

358

	arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
	container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
	change; transformation
	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

culture

359

	a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals
	astonish; affect with wonder

cupboard

360

	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
	cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
	a small room or cabinet used for storage space
	brief and compact; expressing much in few words

curious

361

	a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
	difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture

curriculum

362

	course; program
	classify; sort
	act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
	contestant you hope to defeat

custodian

363

	curator; guardian
	chief; serving as an essential component
	be broadcast on television or radio
	difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry

cylinder

364

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	able to pay for
	cool; freeze
	cylindrical container

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