Hard Words to Spell: Study Tools

a. adequate for the purpose, judged to be in conformity with approved usage

ad. by the public or the people generally, in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly

a. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion, have the connection undone; having become separate

ad. without question and beyond doubt, without doubt (used for emphasis)

ad. without intention; in an unintentional manner, of a minor or subordinate nature

n. a neutral or uncommitted person, especially in politics

a. appearing as such but not necessarily so, clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

v. spell a word wrongly or incorrectly

n. persistent determination, continuing or repeating behavior

n. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management, group of people willing to obey orders

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

v. provide with something desired or needed, have room for; hold without crowding

a. strikingly odd or unusual, suggesting something supernatural

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

v. to agree or express agreement

n. a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

n. a written or printed statement acknowledging that something has been paid for or that goods have been received.

a. feeling or showing gratitude, affording comfort or pleasure

n. an event that happens, an instance of something occurring

v. win something through one's efforts, take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

n. a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

v. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges, behave in a certain manner

n. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot

a. strikingly odd or unusual, suggesting something supernatural

n. a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year, a tabular array of the days

n. an athlete who does not play for pay, engaged in as a pastime

n. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group, especially a hereditary or official right

v. fill with sublime emotion, make (someone) feel very happy

ad. without question and beyond doubt, without doubt (used for emphasis)

a. appearing as such but not necessarily so, clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

a. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

a. capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature, subject to change

n. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

n. secret information about an enemy, the ability to comprehend

a. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity, appearing or developing early

a. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts, intentionally conceived

n. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity, time available for ease and relaxation

n. a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme, a collection of things sharing a common attribute

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

v. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer, judge or regard; look upon; judge

n. plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds, branched green undeveloped flower heads

n. everything that exists anywhere, the state or fact of existing

v. take the place or move into the position of

a. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class, belonging to the middle class

n. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management, group of people willing to obey orders

n. plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds, branched green undeveloped flower heads

ad. by the public or the people generally, in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly

n. a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room

a. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion, have the connection undone; having become separate

n. a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure, anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

a. strikingly odd or unusual, suggesting something supernatural

n. a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials

a. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity, appearing or developing early

n. a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year, a tabular array of the days

n. lack of knowledge, education, or information

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

v. fill with sublime emotion, make (someone) feel very happy

n. a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme, a collection of things sharing a common attribute

v. annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

a. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity, appearing or developing early

a. capable or worthy of being perceived, undesirably noticeable

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

v. be or do something to a greater degree, be superior or better than some standard

a. capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature, subject to change

n. a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room

a. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts, intentionally conceived

n. an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it

n. secret information about an enemy, the ability to comprehend

v. fill with sublime emotion, make (someone) feel very happy

n. a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure, anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

prep. up to point in time mentioned, as far as

n. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct, motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

a. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts, intentionally conceived

a. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class, belonging to the middle class

n. a space entirely devoid of matter

a. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion, have the connection undone; having become separate

n. agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole

n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

n. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity, time available for ease and relaxation

n. a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

n. a line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length

a. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity, appearing or developing early

a. strikingly odd or unusual, suggesting something supernatural

ad. without question and beyond doubt, without doubt (used for emphasis)

n. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management, group of people willing to obey orders

a. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

n. lack of knowledge, education, or information

n. plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds, branched green undeveloped flower heads

a. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class, belonging to the middle class

n. the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

n. a space entirely devoid of matter

a. strikingly odd or unusual, suggesting something supernatural

n. short bar with weight at each end, stupid person

v. take the place or move into the position of

n. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot

a. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity, appearing or developing early

n. a written or printed statement acknowledging that something has been paid for or that goods have been received.

v. cause to feel awkward or ashamed; hamper or impede

v. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

n. someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it

ad. without question and beyond doubt, without doubt (used for emphasis)

ad. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common, uniquely or characteristically

ad. without question and beyond doubt, without doubt (used for emphasis)

n. secret information about an enemy, the ability to comprehend

n. an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

ad. without intention; in an unintentional manner, of a minor or subordinate nature

a. deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

a. adequate for the purpose, judged to be in conformity with approved usage

n. a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials

v. be or do something to a greater degree, be superior or better than some standard

n. an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

a. showing inventiveness and skill, cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose

v. fill with sublime emotion, make (someone) feel very happy

n. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management, group of people willing to obey orders

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

n. everything that exists anywhere, the state or fact of existing

v. give surety or assume responsibility, make certain of

n. a line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length

v. provide with something desired or needed, have room for; hold without crowding

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

n. an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization

a. characterized by intense emotion, like or suggestive of fire

v. fill with sublime emotion, make (someone) feel very happy

n. the act of taking revenge, especially in the next life

a. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

n. a written or printed statement acknowledging that something has been paid for or that goods have been received.

n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

n. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices, a legal document giving official permission to do something

ad. without intention; in an unintentional manner, of a minor or subordinate nature

v. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation, measure precisely and against a standard

v. annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

n. a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

a. feeling or showing gratitude, affording comfort or pleasure

a. appearing as such but not necessarily so, clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

v. give surety or assume responsibility, make certain of

n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

n. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

v. annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

a. capable or worthy of being perceived, undesirably noticeable

n. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior, being controlled by passion or the supernatural

a. full of or characterized by humor, causing lighthearted laughter and amusement

n. a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room

ad. now and then or here and there

v. be or do something to a greater degree, be superior or better than some standard

n. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot

a. adequate for the purpose, judged to be in conformity with approved usage

n. a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme, a collection of things sharing a common attribute

n. a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

a. full of or characterized by humor, causing lighthearted laughter and amusement

v. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation, measure precisely and against a standard

n. the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account

a. full of or characterized by humor, causing lighthearted laughter and amusement

a. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity, appearing or developing early

ad. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common, uniquely or characteristically

n. an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization

v. be earlier in time; go back further, move ahead (of others) in time or space

n. lack of knowledge, education, or information

a. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts, intentionally conceived

v. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer, judge or regard; look upon; judge

n. a military training exercise, an action aimed at evading an opponent

a. immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect, performed with little or no delay

a. showing inventiveness and skill, cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose

n. a nearby object of the same kind

n. a neutral or uncommitted person, especially in politics

v. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense, act in order to achieve a certain goal

a. characterized by intense emotion, like or suggestive of fire

n. the act of taking revenge, especially in the next life

n. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct, motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

a. showing inventiveness and skill, cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose

a. coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position, one part in twelve equal parts

n. secret information about an enemy, the ability to comprehend

a. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

n. a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme, a collection of things sharing a common attribute

n. close observation of a person or group, usually by the police

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

n. an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems

a. feeling or showing gratitude, affording comfort or pleasure

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions, the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

ad. now and then or here and there

n. substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa

n. an athlete who does not play for pay, engaged in as a pastime

prep. up to point in time mentioned, as far as

n. short bar with weight at each end, stupid person

n. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience, a single whole grain of a cereal

v. be or do something to a greater degree, be superior or better than some standard

n. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity, time available for ease and relaxation

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

a. being on a very small scale, of a much smaller size than normal

n. a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study, a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing

a. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

a. showing inventiveness and skill, cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose

prep. up to point in time mentioned, as far as

v. spell a word wrongly or incorrectly

v. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

n. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices, a legal document giving official permission to do something

a. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

a. full of or characterized by humor, causing lighthearted laughter and amusement

v. provide with something desired or needed, have room for; hold without crowding

n. an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems

a. capable or worthy of being perceived, undesirably noticeable

n. a military training exercise, an action aimed at evading an opponent

n. a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room

ad. now and then or here and there

a. being on a very small scale, of a much smaller size than normal

v. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense, act in order to achieve a certain goal

a. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

n. short bar with weight at each end, stupid person

a. coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position, one part in twelve equal parts

n. the act of taking revenge, especially in the next life

n. period of a thousand years, especially when calculated from the traditional date of the birth of Christ

a. characterized by intense emotion, like or suggestive of fire

v. spell a word wrongly or incorrectly

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

a. being on a very small scale, of a much smaller size than normal

n. someone who writes plays

n. a written or printed statement acknowledging that something has been paid for or that goods have been received.

n. an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization

n. the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account

a. deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

v. spell a word wrongly or incorrectly

v. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense, act in order to achieve a certain goal

v. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges, behave in a certain manner

n. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

a. capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature, subject to change

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

prep. up to point in time mentioned, as far as

n. a nearby object of the same kind

v. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

n. an athlete who does not play for pay, engaged in as a pastime

v. be or do something to a greater degree, be superior or better than some standard

n. a military training exercise, an action aimed at evading an opponent

a. capable or worthy of being perceived, undesirably noticeable

v. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer, judge or regard; look upon; judge

v. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges, behave in a certain manner

ad. now and then or here and there

v. annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

n. everything that exists anywhere, the state or fact of existing

n. a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

n. an event that happens, an instance of something occurring

n. a neutral or uncommitted person, especially in politics

n. a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year, a tabular array of the days

n. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts, usually pleasantly

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

v. be or do something to a greater degree, be superior or better than some standard

ad. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common, uniquely or characteristically

a. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class, belonging to the middle class

n. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts, usually pleasantly

n. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions, the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

v. be earlier in time; go back further, move ahead (of others) in time or space

n. persistent determination, continuing or repeating behavior

a. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

ad. without intention; in an unintentional manner, of a minor or subordinate nature

n. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices, a legal document giving official permission to do something

n. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management, group of people willing to obey orders

v. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

n. an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

n. period of a thousand years, especially when calculated from the traditional date of the birth of Christ

v. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer, judge or regard; look upon; judge

a. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

n. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions, the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

n. someone who writes plays

a. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. lack of knowledge, education, or information

n. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior, being controlled by passion or the supernatural

n. someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it

v. be earlier in time; go back further, move ahead (of others) in time or space

a. feeling or showing gratitude, affording comfort or pleasure

n. the act of taking revenge, especially in the next life

n. a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

v. annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

a. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity, appearing or developing early

v. fill with sublime emotion, make (someone) feel very happy

n. the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account

n. an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems

n. an athlete who does not play for pay, engaged in as a pastime

a. strikingly odd or unusual, suggesting something supernatural

v. give surety or assume responsibility, make certain of

n. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group, especially a hereditary or official right

n. the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess

ad. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common, uniquely or characteristically

n. the way a word or a language is customarily spoken, the manner in which someone utters a word

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

n. plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds, branched green undeveloped flower heads

v. win something through one's efforts, take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

ad. by the public or the people generally, in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly

n. an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems

prep. up to point in time mentioned, as far as

n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

n. a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

n. substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa

n. an event that happens, an instance of something occurring

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. a written or printed statement acknowledging that something has been paid for or that goods have been received.

n. a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

a. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts, intentionally conceived

a. full of or characterized by humor, causing lighthearted laughter and amusement

n. a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year, a tabular array of the days

n. a space entirely devoid of matter

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity, time available for ease and relaxation

n. a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study, a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing

v. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

v. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer, judge or regard; look upon; judge

a. being on a very small scale, of a much smaller size than normal

a. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts, intentionally conceived

a. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

n. substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa

a. showing inventiveness and skill, cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose

v. be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

n. a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

a. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

n. a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme, a collection of things sharing a common attribute

a. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion, have the connection undone; having become separate

ad. by the public or the people generally, in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly

n. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

v. take the place or move into the position of

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

n. the way a word or a language is customarily spoken, the manner in which someone utters a word

n. a nearby object of the same kind

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

a. coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position, one part in twelve equal parts

n. close observation of a person or group, usually by the police

a. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

a. characterized by intense emotion, like or suggestive of fire

n. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts, usually pleasantly

v. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense, act in order to achieve a certain goal

n. substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa

n. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity, time available for ease and relaxation

n. a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room

n. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot

n. an athlete who does not play for pay, engaged in as a pastime

n. the near future, the next day, the day after, following the present day

n. the act of taking revenge, especially in the next life

v. be earlier in time; go back further, move ahead (of others) in time or space

v. take the place or move into the position of

v. annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

a. coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position, one part in twelve equal parts

n. persistent determination, continuing or repeating behavior

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole

prep. up to point in time mentioned, as far as

v. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges, behave in a certain manner

n. anything indispensable, unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

n. an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization

v. to agree or express agreement

n. the fourth day of the week; the third working day

n. a space entirely devoid of matter

n. an event that happens, an instance of something occurring

v. win something through one's efforts, take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence, court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

n. the act of taking revenge, especially in the next life

a. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

n. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

a. deliberately causing harm or damage, naughtily or annoyingly playful

n. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity, time available for ease and relaxation

n. the fourth day of the week; the third working day

a. characterized by intense emotion, like or suggestive of fire

v. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer, judge or regard; look upon; judge

n. a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

v. push for something, make attractive or acceptable

n. a neutral or uncommitted person, especially in politics

v. be earlier in time; go back further, move ahead (of others) in time or space

a. strikingly odd or unusual, suggesting something supernatural