1 abbreviation

n. shortening something by omitting parts of it
2 abduction

n. criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
3 aberration

n. a disorder in one's mental state; a state or condition markedly different from the norm
4 ablution

n. washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
5 abnegation

n. repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
6 abolition

n. ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
7 abortion

n. termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
8 absolution

n. act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
9 absorption

n. process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration
10 acceleration

n. a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
11 accommodation

n. living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
12 accretion

n. growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
13 accumulation

n. increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
14 accusation

n. indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
15 acquisition

n. act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
16 adaptation

n. modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits
17 addiction

n. the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
18 addition

n. the action or process of adding something to something else
19 administration

n. management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties
20 admiration

n. favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
21 admonition

n. gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
22 adoption

n. act of accepting with approval
23 adoration

n. act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
24 adulation

n. excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
25 affectation

n. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
26 affection

n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
27 affiliation

n. partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
28 affirmation

n. positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
29 affliction

n. cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
30 agglomeration

n. collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
31 aggregation

n. several things grouped together or considered as a whole
32 agitation

n. anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
33 allegation

n. suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
34 alliteration

n. repetition of beginning sound in poetry
35 alteration

n. a passage from one form or state to another; change
36 altercation

n. a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
37 alternation

n. successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
38 ambition

n. aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
39 ammunition

n. military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
40 amplification

n. addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
41 animation

n. act of animating, or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive.
42 annexation

n. the formal act of acquiring something by conquest or occupation; incorporation by joining or uniting
43 anticipation

n. something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
44 apparition

n. ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
45 appellation

n. name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
46 application

n. close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
47 appreciation

n. recognition; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one
48 approbation

n. expression of warm approval; praise
49 appropriation

n. funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
50 aspiration

n. a hope or ambition of achieving something; the action or process of drawing breath
51 assassination

n. act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack
52 association

n. connection, whether of persons of things; union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose
53 assumption

n. something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
54 atomization

n. act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles
55 attention

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

n. action or power of evoking interest or pleasure for something
57 attrition

n. a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment
58 auction

n. public sale of property to the highest bidder
59 authorization

n. act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant
60 automation

n. act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
61 aviation

n. art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
62 avocation

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

n. fortress; projecting part of fortification; well-fortified position
64 benediction

n. blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
65 calculation

n. planning something carefully and intentionally
66 calibration

n. adjustment; the process of checking a measuring instrument to see if it is accurate
67 cancellation

n. act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
68 caption

n. title; chapter heading; text under illustration
69 caution

n. formal warning in law; close attention to minimizing risk
70 celebration

n. a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
71 cerebration

n. act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity
72 cessation

n. bringing or coming to an end; cease
73 circulation

n. spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
74 circumlocution

n. indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
75 civilization

n. culture, the stage of human social development
76 clarification

n. process of making things clearer or easier to understand
77 classification

n. assigning to a class or category
78 coalition

n. partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
79 coeducation

n. system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes
80 collaboration

n. act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
81 combination

n. an arrangement in a particular order; union
82 combustion

n. act of burning something
83 commemoration

n. a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something officially
84 commotion

n. a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement
85 communication

n. activity of communicating; conveying information, like message, letter, or announcement
86 compaction

n. an increase in the density of something
87 compensation

n. something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
88 competition

n. struggle; rivalry; act of competing as for profit or a prize
89 complication

n. complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
90 composition

n. action of putting things together, formation or construction
91 compunction

n. the feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
92 computation

n. calculation; the act or process of calculating an answer or amount by using a machine
93 conception

n. beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
94 concoction

n. act of creating something, as medicine, drink, or soup, by compounding or mixing a variety of components
95 condemnation

n. the act of condemning something or someone
96 condensation

n. compression; the conversion of a vapor or gas to a liquid
97 condition

n. the state of something, especially with regard to its appearance or quality
98 configuration

n. arrangement of parts or elements; outline
99 confirmation

n. additional proof that something that was believed
100 confiscation

n. seizure by the government
101 confrontation

n. state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
102 congestion

n. act of gathering, heaping together, or forming a mass
103 conglomeration

n. a rounded spherical form; a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
104 congratulation

n. act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
105 congregation

n. act of congregating, or bringing together; collection or mass of separate things
106 conjunction

n. state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league
107 connection

n. the relation between things or events; shifting from one form of transportation to another
108 conservation

n. preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
109 consideration

n. act of thinking about something carefully
110 consolation

n. act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
111 consternation

n. intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
112 constitution

n. law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
113 construction

n. building of something, typically a large structure
114 consumption

n. eating or drinking something; the using up of a resource
115 contamination

n. pollution; the process of making a material or surface unclean or unsuited for its intended purpose
116 contemplation

n. act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject
117 contention

n. competing as for any profit or prize
118 continuation

n. prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point
119 contraction

n. act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
120 contradiction

n. assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
121 contribution

n. act of contributing; payment exacted for a special purpose; impost or levy
122 convention

n. social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
123 conversation

n. oral exchange of opinions or ideas, informal dialogue
124 conviction

n. the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
125 cooperation

n. practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
126 coordination

n. regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation
127 coronation

n. ceremony of crowning queen or king
128 corporation

n. business firm; a group of people combined into or acting as one body
129 correction

n. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
130 correlation

n. mutual relationship; a connection between two or more facts
131 corruption

n. illegal, bad, or dishonest behaviour, especially by people in positions of power; bribery or fraud
132 creation

n. fact or state of having been created; the act of investing with a new office or title
133 culmination

n. a final climactic stage; the decisive moment in a novel or play; a concluding action
134 cultivation

n. production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
135 deception

n. the act of hiding the truth, especially to get an advantage
136 declaration

n. announcement; explicit statement; a formal public statement
137 decomposition

n. breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
138 defection

n. withdrawing support; the act of abandoning something to which one is bound by allegiance or duty; failure in duty
139 definition

n. clarity of outline; concise explanation
140 deflation

n. a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
141 deformation

n. alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse
142 degradation

n. humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
143 dehydration

n. process of extracting moisture; dryness resulting from the removal of water
144 demolition

n. act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
145 demonstration

n. proof; an act of showing or making evident
146 denomination

n. class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect
147 denotation

n. meaning or indication; distinguishing by name; something, such as a sign or symbol, that denotes
148 depletion

n. act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
149 deposition

n. testimony under oath; act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
150 depreciation

n. devaluation; decrease in price or value
151 depredation

n. plundering; destructive action; predatory attack; damage or loss
152 deprivation

n. poverty; removal of rank or office; taking away
153 desalination

n. removal of salt; a process of removing salt from seawater to make drinking water
154 desolation

n. sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned; an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
155 destination

n. ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed
156 destruction

n. havoc; event that completely destroys something
157 detection

n. act of detecting; being open what was concealed or hidden; discovery
158 determination

n. act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
159 detonation

n. explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
160 detraction

n. slandering; act of discrediting from someone's reputation
161 devastation

n. an event that results in destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
162 devotion

n. faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
163 diction

n. choice and use of words in speech or writing
164 digestion

n. process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed by the body
165 dilution

n. process of making weaker or less concentrated; decrease in the equity position of a share of stock
166 discretion

n. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
167 disinclination

n. unwillingness; lack of inclination; mild aversion
168 disposition

n. natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
169 dissection

n. analysis; cutting apart in order to examine
170 dissertation

n. formal essay; paper written by candidate for doctoral degree at university
171 dissolution

n. breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
172 distinction

n. excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
173 distortion

n. the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
174 distraction

n. extreme mental or emotional disturbance; obsession; confusion of affairs; being drawn apart
175 distribution

n. act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
176 diversification

n. variation; act of changing forms or qualities
177 documentation

n. confirmation that some fact or statement is true
178 domination

n. the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
179 donation

n. grant; an act of giving to a fund or cause
180 duration

n. length of time something lasts
181 echolocation

n. determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it
182 edification

n. building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement
183 edition

n. the whole number of copies of a work printed and published; single copy; the act of editing
184 education

n. the process of teaching or learning in a school
185 ejaculation

n. act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases
186 elaboration

n. production by a gradual process; the act of working out with great care in detail
187 election

n. voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
188 elevation

n. altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea
189 elimination

n. act of removing or getting rid of something
190 emancipation

n. freeing someone from the control of another
191 emendation

n. correction of errors; removal of errors; alteration intended to improve
192 emotion

n. a strong feeling such as love or anger, or strong feelings in general
193 equitation

n. the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
194 equivocation

n. intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
195 eruption

n. outbreak; sudden, often violent outburst
196 estimation

n. the respect with which a person is held; an approximate calculation of quantity; a judgment of the qualities
197 evaluation

n. making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment
198 evaporation

n. process of extracting moisture
199 evolution

n. development; a gradual process of change and development
200 exaggeration

n. act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement
201 exaltation

n. act of exalting or raising high; state of being exalted; elevation
202 exasperation

n. an exasperated feeling of annoyance; actions that cause great irritation
203 excavation

n. the act of digging a hole or channel in the ground
204 exception

n. the instance that does not conform to a rule
205 execution

n. accomplishment; putting into practice; putting a person to death
206 exemption

n. permission not to do something
207 exertion

n. use of a lot of mental or physical effort; expenditure of much physical work
208 exhaustion

n. the state of being extremely tired
209 exhibition

n. exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing
210 exhilaration

n. feeling of excitement and happiness
211 exhortation

n. act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
212 expedition

n. journey organized for a particular purpose
213 expiration

n. act of coming to a close; termination; the act of breathing out; exhalation
214 exploitation

n. unfair use of someone's work, giving little in return
215 exploration

n. travel for discovery
216 exposition

n. exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue
217 extinction

n. death of all its remaining members
218 extortion

n. extorting; illegal use of one's official position or powers to obtain property
219 extradition

n. surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
220 extrapolation

n. inference about future or hypothetical situation based on known facts
221 facilitation

n. act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something
222 faction

n. a party of persons having a common end in view
223 fascination

n. capacity to attract intense interest
224 federation

n. uniting in a league; confederation; league
225 fermentation

n. conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
226 fiction

n. story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
227 fluctuation

n. a wave motion; a situation in which prices, levels, or interest rates go up and down
228 formation

n. a structure or arrangement of something; pattern
229 foundation

n. basis on which something is grounded
230 fraction

n. a numerical quantity that is not a whole numbers; a very small amount
231 friction

n. clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
232 fruition

n. bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization
233 frustration

n. disappointment; failure; an act of frustrating
234 function

n. act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
235 galvanization

n. stimulation that arouses a person to lively action
236 generalization

n. an idea having general application; reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
237 generation

n. all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring
238 gesticulation

n. deliberate, vigorous motion or gesture
239 gratification

n. act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
240 gravitation

n. the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
241 gyration

n. act of rotating in a circle or spiral
242 hallucination

n. mistaken opinion or idea; delusion; illusory perception
243 hibernation

n. time of animals sleep through the winter
244 identification

n. act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
245 illumination

n. degree of visibility of your environment
246 illustration

n. picture; drawing; showing by example
247 imitation

n. copying the actions of someone else; emulation
248 immigration

n. migration into a place; moving into a place
249 impersonation

n. pretending to be another person; representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
250 implication

n. something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
251 imprecation

n. curse; the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil
252 inauguration

n. the ceremonial induction into a position; the act of starting a new operation or practice
253 incantation

n. singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula; verbal charm or spell
254 incarnation

n. person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
255 inception

n. beginning of something; taking in, as by swallowing; the process of receiving within
256 inclination

n. preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope
257 incorporation

n. consolidating two or more things; union in one body; alliance
258 incrustation

n. hard outer layer that covers something
259 indentation

n. concave cut into a surface or edge; small hollow or depression
260 indigestion

n. a disorder of digestive function; difficulty in digesting
261 indignation

n. anger aroused by something unjust
262 indiscretion

n. lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
263 indoctrination

n. teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically
264 infatuation

n. foolish, unreasoning, or extravagant passion or attraction; temporary love of an adolescent
265 infection

n. moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
266 inflation

n. general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
267 information

n. knowledge gained through study, communication, etc
268 infraction

n. violation of rule or regulation; breach; minor offense or petty crime
269 initiation

n. an occasion when something starts
270 injunction

n. act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
271 innovation

n. a new method, idea, product; introduction of something new
272 inscription

n. something written or engraved, especially words engraved on solid substance for preservation or public inspection
273 inspection

n. formal or official examination
274 inspiration

n. sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
275 installation

n. installing or giving possession of an office or rank, with the usual ceremonies; the whole of a system of machines
276 institution

n. institute; organization; introducing something new
277 instruction

n. direction or teaching; activities of educating or instructing
278 insubordination

n. disobedience; resistance to lawful authority
279 insurrection

n. rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
280 intention

n. something that you want and plan to do
281 interaction

n. communication; a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
282 interpretation

n. explanation; performer's distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music
283 intersection

n. the point where lines intersect; an act of intersecting
284 intervention

n. interference; interfering in some course of events
285 intimidation

n. act of making timid or fearful , of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated
286 intoxication

n. excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance
287 intuition

n. immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
288 investigation

n. detailed inquiry or systematic examination; inquiry
289 invocation

n. prayer for help; calling upon as reference or support
290 irrigation

n. supplying water to the land to help crops grow
291 isolation

n. separation; detachment; quality or condition of being isolated
292 jubilation

n. rejoicing; feeling of extreme joy
293 junction

n. connection; joint; intersection; crossing
294 jurisdiction

n. authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
295 justification

n. the good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
296 juxtaposition

n. act of positioning close together; side-by-side position
297 laceration

n. torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
298 legislation

n. lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body
299 libation

n. a serving of wine poured out in honor of a deity; a serving of an alcoholic beverage
300 litigation

n. lawsuit; suit at law; a judicial contest; legal proceeding in court
301 location

n. scene; site; place where something is or could be located
302 locomotion

n. self-propelled movement; power or ability to move
303 machination

n. clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes
304 malediction

n. curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
305 malfunction

n. failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
306 malnutrition

n. state of poor nutrition
307 manifestation

n. revelation; an indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something
308 mechanization

n. the condition of having a highly technical implementation; the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology
309 mediation

n. the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement; negotiation to resolve differences
310 meditation

n. lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
311 migration

n. movement of persons from one country or locality to another
312 misconception

n. mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
313 modification

n. act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
314 motion

n. movement; act of changing location; ability or power to move
315 motivation

n. incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
316 mutation

n. change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
317 nation

n. the territory or country itself
318 navigation

n. guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
319 negation

n. act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything
320 negotiation

n. discussion intended to produce an agreement
321 nomination

n. act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office
322 nonfiction

n. writing that is about real events and facts
323 notation

n. technical system of symbols used to represent special things; comment or instruction
324 notion

n. general or universal conception; belief or opinion
325 objection

n. act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
326 obligation

n. act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt
327 obstruction

n. a thing that prevents passage or progress; an obstacle or blockage
328 occupation

n. act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
329 opposition

n. condition of being in conflict; act of opposing something
330 option

n. act of choosing; power or freedom to choose
331 oration

n. elaborate discourse; delivered in public; treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner
332 ordination

n. act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement
333 organization

n. a group of people who work together in an organized way for a shared purpose
334 orientation

n. position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
335 ornamentation

n. decoration; things added to something to provide decoration
336 ostentation

n. making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade
337 ovation

n. enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
338 overproduction

n. too much production or more than expected
339 ovulation

n. the expulsion of an ovum from the ovary, usually midway in the menstrual cycle
340 penetration

n. act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering
341 perdition

n. entire ruin; utter destruction, especially, utter loss of soul, or of final happiness in future
342 peregrination

n. travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim
343 perfection

n. flawlessness; excellence; state of being without flaw or defect
344 persecution

n. unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs
345 perspiration

n. process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
346 petition

n. plea; formal message requesting something
347 petrifaction

n. process of turning some plant material into stone
348 plantation

n. farm; an area under cultivation; a group of cultivated trees or plants
349 pollination

n. fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
350 pollution

n. contamination; introduction into the environment of a thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
351 portion

n. section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
352 position

n. a place where something is located or has been put
353 potion

n. dose of liquid; liquid mixture; liquid medicine
354 precaution

n. an action that is done to prevent something unpleasant or dangerous happening
355 prediction

n. something foretold or predicted; prophecy
356 predilection

n. condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference
357 predisposition

n. state of being predisposed; tendency or inclination
358 premonition

n. a feeling that something, especially something unpleasant, is going to happen
359 prescription

n. written instructions from a doctor; written order; an act of establishing official rules, laws, or directions
360 presentation

n. show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
361 preservation

n. conservation; the act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from being damaged
362 presumption

n. the act of believing that something is true without having any proof; belief upon incomplete proof
363 privation

n. hardship; state of extreme poverty
364 probation

n. act of proving; trial period
365 procrastination

n. putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time; slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
366 projection

n. plan for an anticipated course of action; thing that extends outward beyond a prevailing line or surface
367 proliferation

n. rapid growth; spread; increase in size by reproduction
368 proportion

n. percentage; quotient obtained when a part is divided by the whole; part considered in relation to the whole
369 proposition

n. plan suggested for acceptance; a matter to be dealt with; subject for discussion or analysis
370 provocation

n. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
371 publication

n. act or process of publishing printed matter; communication of information to the public
372 purification

n. act of purging of sin or guilt; the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
373 qualification

n. an attribute or requirement that must be met
374 question

n. a matter of some difficult
375 quotation

n. passage or expression that is quoted or cited; the practice of quoting from books
376 radiation

n. very small particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death
377 ramification

n. act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
378 ratiocination

n. reasoning; the act of concluding from premises
379 ration

n. allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
380 realization

n. fulfillment; awareness; coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
381 reception

n. act of receiving; how something is greeted
382 reclamation

n. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
383 recognition

n. acceptance; an agreement that something is true or legal
384 recollection

n. a memory of something; power of recalling ideas to the mind
385 recommendation

n. making attractive or acceptable; pushing for something
386 reconciliation

n. act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
387 reconstruction

n. restoration; the activity of constructing something again
388 recreation

n. enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
389 recrimination

n. countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
390 redemption

n. act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
391 reflection

n. image of something as reflected by a mirror; remark expressing careful consideration
392 refraction

n. the fact of light or sound being caused to change direction or to separate when it travels through water, glass
393 refrigeration

n. deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes
394 regeneration

n. renewal; growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs
395 regimentation

n. act of forming into a military unit or a large group of people; imposition of order or discipline; organization
396 regulation

n. act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
397 reincarnation

n. rebirth of the soul in another body; revitalization in another form; a new embodiment
398 rejection

n. act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something
399 relaxation

n. state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
400 rendition

n. translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
401 renovation

n. improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal
402 renunciation

n. sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
403 reparation

n. act of putting something in working order again; act or process of making amends; compensation
404 repetition

n. act of doing or performing again
405 representation

n. act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
406 reproduction

n. act of making copies
407 reputation

n. state of being held in high esteem; general estimation in which a person is held by the public
408 requisition

n. act of requiring, as of right; demand or application made as by authority.
409 resolution

n. determination; resolving to do something; formal statement of a decision
410 respiration

n. breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
411 restitution

n. reparation; getting something back again; restoring something to its original state
412 restoration

n. act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
413 restriction

n. act of keeping something within specified bounds; a principle that limits the extent of something
414 resumption

n. resuming; beginning again; recommencement
415 resurrection

n. rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life
416 retaliation

n. action taken in return for an injury or offense; revenge
417 retribution

n. something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses
418 revelation

n. act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
419 revitalization

n. rebirth; bringing again into activity and prominence
420 revolution

n. act of revolving; motion of a body around a fixed point or line; total or radical change in political organization
421 rotation

n. revolution; an act of rotating as if on an axis
422 salutation

n. act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
423 salvation

n. act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity
424 sanitation

n. health; hygiene; application of measures designed to protect public health; disposal or recycling of waste
425 satisfaction

n. fulfillment or gratification of a desire, need, or appetite; source or means of gratification
426 section

n. a part that is cut off or separated
427 sedition

n. resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
428 segregation

n. a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
429 selection

n. act of choosing someone or something; choice or collection
430 sensation

n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition
431 separation

n. action or state of moving or being moved apart
432 solicitation

n. act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal
433 sophistication

n. being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
434 specification

n. instruction; description; an act of specifying or making a detailed statement
435 speculation

n. examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
436 starvation

n. act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
437 stimulation

n. arousing an organism to action
438 stipulation

n. provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
439 strangulation

n. act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
440 subsection

n. a section of a section; a part of a part
441 subtraction

n. reduction; deduction; removing a part from the whole
442 suggestion

n. an idea, possible plan, or action that is mentioned for other people to consider
443 summation

n. act of finding the total; summary; act or process of adding
444 superstition

n. excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
445 supposition

n. act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
446 taxation

n. laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue
447 temptation

n. act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
448 termination

n. end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
449 traction

n. friction between body and surface on which it moves
450 tradition

n. thought or behavior followed from generation to generation; heritage
451 transaction

n. deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
452 transformation

n. change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like
453 transition

n. going from one state of action to another
454 trepidation

n. state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension; involuntary trembling or quivering
455 tribulation

n. an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
456 tuition

n. teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
457 urbanization

n. social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban
458 utilization

n. state of having been made use of; the act of using
459 vacation

n. leisure time away from work
460 vaccination

n. the process or an act of giving someone a vaccine
461 vacillation

n. act of vacillating; moving one way and other; wavering
462 valuation

n. act of valuing, or of estimating value or worth; act of setting a price; estimation
463 vaporization

n. process of becoming vapor; conversion of a solid or a liquid into a gas
464 variation

n. act of changing or altering
465 vegetation

n. plants of an area or a region; plant life
466 veneration

n. religious zeal; willingness to serve God
467 ventilation

n. act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
468 vexation

n. act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
469 vibration

n. act of vibrating; a shaky motion
470 vindication

n. act of vindicating, or state of being vindicated; defense; evidence or statements that justify a claim or belief
471 vivisection

n. the act of operating on living animals, especially in scientific research
472 vocation

n. a person's employment or main occupation; career or profession
473 volition

n. act of making a conscious choice; power or faculty of choosing