4000 Duolingo Vocabulary List

having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous

happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely

make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist

regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at

aloft; flying; in the air

acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color

habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business

assign; distribute according to plan

in the middle of; among; surrounded by

endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with

making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

composition; a plan for how something will happen

diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

helper; a person who assists or helps someone else

jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share

be full of; be plentiful

broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

further; extra; supplemental or added to

making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

go away or leave; missing; not present

a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

place of refuge or shelter; protection

one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures

impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another

one who is absent or not in residence

realization; consciousness; having knowledge of

clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress

habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty

perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear

gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

be present at; go to; take care of; tend

area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

estimate  value; judge worth of something

perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration

ready to consent or submit; acceptable

process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount

designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor

occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

astonish; affect with wonder

irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

half-open; slightly turned or opened

ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with

plentiful; possessing riches or resources

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color

biography or story written by yourself

in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully

items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

improper use or handling; misuse

gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

applaud; announce with great approval

designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

mental keenness; quickness of perception

related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control

essential quality; reputation; honor

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous

move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology

act of accompanying someone or something

partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

realization; consciousness; having knowledge of

perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear

a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one

in or into a high place; high or higher up

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete

a great mass of falling snow and ice

very similarly; roughly

easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

act of accompanying someone or something

give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

protected by armor; provided with a protective covering

an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

one who maintains and audits business accounts

neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to

regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at

applaud; announce with great approval

doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly

draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure

firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

act of accompanying someone or something

increase by natural growth or addition; concentration

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate

dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else

achieve or accomplish; gain

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

amazed; very surprised

made by humans; produced rather than natural.

clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete

one who manages a government agency or department

having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents

achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

one who is absent or not in residence

making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard

narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar

any part of a curved line

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained

one who maintains and audits business accounts

astonish; affect with wonder

pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

authorize; commission; give credit for

quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

be present at; go to; take care of; tend

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

pile up; collect;  mount up; increase

activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged

distinct feature or element in a problem

increase by natural growth or addition; concentration

operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

made by humans; produced rather than natural.

quality of nearness to the truth or the true value

helper, additional or subsidiary

one who manages a government agency or department

indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

of or about the art and science of architecture

moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick

fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food

modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits

blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

make obsolete or old-fashioned

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time

habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty

something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

formal public statement; an act of making known publicly

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-like fruit

pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event

displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

of the same kin; related by blood

inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics

manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist

easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

arrangement; association; alliance

half-open; slightly turned or opened

act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval

an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something

several things grouped together or considered as a whole

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively

hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice

expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

put into motion or action; activate

natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits

large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

mental keenness; quickness of perception

fasten; annex; be in contact with

loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward

having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents

something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement

the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward

in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly

essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

of the same kin; related by blood

modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting

in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way

the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble

cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

something you cannot stop taking once you have started

of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling

place of refuge or shelter; protection

act of accepting with approval

appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

further; extra; supplemental or added to

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

group of closely located islands

exert; put into service; avail oneself to

sufficient; enough to meet a purpose

help, especially money or resources that are given to people

indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way

glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

prove genuine; establish authenticity of

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy

enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to

give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting

change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

act of accepting with approval

ambition; something that you hope to achieve

making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly

diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

be present at; go to; take care of; tend

govern; supervise; give or apply medications

management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

attractive or interesting; charming

partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

one who manages a government agency or department

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to

distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share

in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully

favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval

regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at

properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

a physicist who studies astronomy

of or about the art and science of architecture

preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly

distinct feature or element in a problem

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession

appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate

in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

act of accepting with approval

tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals

a violent attack; an onslaught

designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

occurring or payable every year

modify; cause to change; make different; convert

embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting

a great mass of falling snow and ice

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward

a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games

the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology

improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive

in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully

displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose

mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control

in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly

progress; promotion;  forward step; improvement

related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

awesome; astounding; surprising

enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries

refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion

the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

of or about the art and science of architecture

in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

improper use or handling; misuse

prove genuine; establish authenticity of

modify; cause to change; make different; convert

negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately

appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly

give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

in a competent, capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner

state something as true; assert; confirm

speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

fasten; annex; be in contact with

elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action

fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

helper, additional or subsidiary

inflammation of a joint or joints

having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous

total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

formal public statement; an act of making known publicly

mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control

quality of nearness to the truth or the true value

associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another

inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage

group of closely located islands

state something as true; assert; confirm

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor

cause pain, suffering, or distress

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate

manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits

clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

connect or join together; combine

easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

something appended or added

helper; a person who assists or helps someone else

able to pay for

expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

a group of persons together in one place

increase by natural growth or addition; concentration

worsen; make worse or more troublesome

irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous

of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling

mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

one who manages a government agency or department

gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

several things grouped together or considered as a whole

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

biography or story written by yourself

dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick

take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance

north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-like fruit

mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained

management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

helper, additional or subsidiary

cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

connect or join together; combine

come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

assign; distribute according to plan

essential quality; reputation; honor

the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

one who maintains and audits business accounts

something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

progress; promotion;  forward step; improvement

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

ready to consent or submit; acceptable

negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately

cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

inflammation of a joint or joints

point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly

activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

be broadcast on television or radio

area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

aloft; flying; in the air

cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with

distinct feature or element in a problem

motion sickness experienced while traveling by air

speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

half-open; slightly turned or opened

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

progress; promotion;  forward step; improvement

point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

put into motion or action; activate

in the middle of; among; surrounded by

capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye

of the same kin; related by blood

go away or leave; missing; not present

medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-like fruit

on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business

act of being present

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

one who proclaims a message publicly

dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

cause pain, suffering, or distress

pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible

arrangement; association; alliance

act of being present

inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting

exert; put into service; avail oneself to

loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

help, especially money or resources that are given to people

point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games

assign; distribute according to plan

arrangement; association; alliance

large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion

of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small

aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting

fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval

confederate; partner; collaborator

move up or climb something; mount

in or into a high place; high or higher up

greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

inherited or inheritable by established rules

eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter

song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

along or by the side; side by side with

symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

elevation especially above sea level; height

branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose

modify; cause to change; make different; convert

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

comparable; similar or alike

gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter

air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet

one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

one who manages a government agency or department

elevation especially above sea level; height

make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession

speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

a way of considering or doing something

act of being present

astonish; affect with wonder

awesome; astounding; surprising

on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color

particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something

progress; promotion;  forward step; improvement

perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear

an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event

achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained

a great mass of falling snow and ice

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings

expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

put into motion or action; activate

a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time

moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely

keeping away from or preventing from happening

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god

natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage

beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer

a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

inflammation of a joint or joints

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

compensation for a loss or injury; recompense

medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life

fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food

realization; consciousness; having knowledge of

in the middle of; among; surrounded by

impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another

something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling

very similarly; roughly

military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

very similarly; roughly

preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life

elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

difficult to handle or manage

more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet

something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

fasten; annex; be in contact with

one who maintains and audits business accounts

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

confederate; partner; collaborator

habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty

worsen; make worse or more troublesome

occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete

gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

comparable; similar or alike

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else

a physicist who studies astronomy

easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority

having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

composition; a plan for how something will happen

public records; place where public records are kept

detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged

give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

improper use or handling; misuse

awesome; astounding; surprising

independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

inherited or inheritable by established rules

one who proclaims a message publicly

elevation especially above sea level; height

a great mass of falling snow and ice

negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately

arrangement; association; alliance

family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage

make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

in or into a high place; high or higher up

secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate

change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents

make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

worsen; make worse or more troublesome

fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling

dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something

change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly

on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business

a group of persons together in one place

greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

formal public statement; an act of making known publicly

one who proclaims a message publicly

in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way

beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer

elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate

firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

a group of persons together in one place

further; extra; supplemental or added to

one who proclaims a message publicly

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice

art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics

occurring or payable every year

enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward

border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

be broadcast on television or radio

randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

be broadcast on television or radio

expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

ready to consent or submit; acceptable

art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics

be earlier in time; go back further

pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly

song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

book of literary selections by various authors

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color

difficult to handle or manage

social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings

proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward

energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively

promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms

awesome; astounding; surprising

recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

be broadcast on television or radio

come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount

occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard

something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

improper use or handling; misuse

making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

make obsolete or old-fashioned

doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter

draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure

additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something

fasten; annex; be in contact with

habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty

properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

prove genuine; establish authenticity of

acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse

capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard

independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration

authorize; commission; give credit for

attractive or interesting; charming

in the middle of; among; surrounded by

tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals

one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession

the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

one who is absent or not in residence

something appended or added

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure

a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet

public records; place where public records are kept

made by humans; produced rather than natural.

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

one who is absent or not in residence

candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job

durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

plentiful; possessing riches or resources

of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life

a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard

fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

exert; put into service; avail oneself to

negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately

having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents

put together; bring or call together into a group or whole

preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share

regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at

symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

go away or leave; missing; not present

group of closely located islands

aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting

mental keenness; quickness of perception

large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible

occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter

pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

astonish; affect with wonder

essential quality; reputation; honor

recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one

mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

a way of considering or doing something

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

protected by armor; provided with a protective covering

make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another

attractive or interesting; charming

recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

act of being present

medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one

management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount

aloft; flying; in the air

broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose

very similarly; roughly

assign; distribute according to plan

ready to consent or submit; acceptable

inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar

tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals

durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand

acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse

modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits

inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents

dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

in a competent, capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner

blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals

art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries

make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity

act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

place of refuge or shelter; protection

endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse

randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

pile up; collect;  mount up; increase

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

any part of a curved line

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

amazed; very surprised

irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology

group of closely located islands

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

authorize; commission; give credit for

in or into a high place; high or higher up

applaud; announce with great approval

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

assign; distribute according to plan

one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures

of or about the art and science of architecture

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

sufficient; enough to meet a purpose

astonish; affect with wonder

of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling

art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

put together; bring or call together into a group or whole

mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

public records; place where public records are kept

act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack

realization; consciousness; having knowledge of

displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

one who is absent or not in residence

embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

act of accompanying someone or something

happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

attractive or interesting; charming

independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly

operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively

astonish; affect with wonder

estimate  value; judge worth of something

come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action

a great mass of falling snow and ice

amazed; very surprised

along or by the side; side by side with

protected by armor; provided with a protective covering

of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life

mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly

put into motion or action; activate

glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food

inherited or inheritable by established rules

fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

govern; supervise; give or apply medications

jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

go away or leave; missing; not present

excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep

irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous

clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress

put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose

state something as true; assert; confirm

cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

go away or leave; missing; not present

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

composition; a plan for how something will happen

capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye

inflammation of a joint or joints

act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job

essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

connect or join together; combine

clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

made by humans; produced rather than natural.

expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

one who manages a government agency or department

made by humans; produced rather than natural.

something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous

pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep

irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

move up or climb something; mount

attractive or interesting; charming

be full of; be plentiful

help, especially money or resources that are given to people

inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

distinct feature or element in a problem

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet

sufficient; enough to meet a purpose

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate

ambition; something that you hope to achieve

authorize; commission; give credit for

total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

improper use or handling; misuse

firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack

elevation especially above sea level; height

a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

a violent attack; an onslaught

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

a physicist who studies astronomy

a group of persons together in one place

having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

put together; bring or call together into a group or whole

properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason