5000 GRE Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

5000 GRE Words

5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

abide

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

abnormal

	unusual; not typical; not normal
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit

absurd

	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola

abuse

	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	improper use or handling; misuse

access

	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	approach; entry; entrance
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation

accidental

	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort

accomplice

	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	large room used mainly for dancing
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily

acquaintance

	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	of the universe; vast
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something

activate

	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

acute

	a widely known person
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

adamant

	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

addiction

	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security

ado

	act of shutting; closing
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	put clothing on one's body

adopt

	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

adorable

	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist

adore

	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	of or relating to non-military life

affected

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

affection

	part of military force which serves on horseback
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance

affirmative

	of the universe; vast
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options

agenda

	secretive, not openly shown
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste

aggressive

	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

agitated

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable

agony

	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

agreement

	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance

airborne

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	aloft; flying; in the air

alias

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

allegiance

	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness

allergic

	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	find or declare guilty
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy

allergy

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump

alley

	a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration

ally

	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

altar

	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

ambrosia

	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

ambush

	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer

amendment

	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise

amnesia

	dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

amulet

	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	public records; place where public records are kept
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

anemia

	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

ankle

	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	examination of dead body; post-mortem

anonymous

	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

anticipate

	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	move suddenly and rapidly
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

antidote

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

apology

	approach; entry; entrance
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse

appalling

	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons

appeal

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	place of refuge or shelter; protection

appealing

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	attractive or interesting; charming
	device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump

appetite

	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	empower; give permission for; sanction
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

appropriate

	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

apron

	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

archer

	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily

archives

	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	public records; place where public records are kept
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

arena

	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

arrogance

	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	act of shutting; closing

arrogant

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	a thick mass or piece, amount

arson

	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	find or declare guilty

arsonist

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

artillery

	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

assault

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
	secretive, not openly shown
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance

asset

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit

assurance

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

assured

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

asthma

	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals

asylum

	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

attic

	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

attorney

	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	large room used mainly for dancing
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

auction

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

audition

	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable

authentic

	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

authorization

	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant

authorize

	empower; give permission for; sanction
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

autopsy

	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch

awe

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

bacon

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house

badge

	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	act of shutting; closing

bait

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write

bald

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

ballroom

	large room used mainly for dancing
	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

bane

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

bankrupt

	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season

banner

	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

barb

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

barbecue

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	act of shutting; closing
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

barge

	amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft

bark

	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

barn

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

barrier

	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

batch

	quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	a thick mass or piece, amount

beacon

	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

beam

	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty

beat

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread

beaver

	amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
	a kind of dagger or poniard
	deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors
	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail

behold

	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful

benign

	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of

betray

	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved

beverage

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment

bizarre

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
	havoc; event that completely destroys something

blackmail

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful

blade

	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

bless

100

	move suddenly and rapidly
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy

blizzard

101

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	public records; place where public records are kept
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds

blur

102

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot

bodyguard

103

	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

bogus

104

	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

bolt

105

	a kind of dagger or poniard
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

boost

106

	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

booster

107

	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body

booze

108

	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use

bore

109

	a widely known person
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

bouquet

110

	unusual; not typical; not normal
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	prescribe; rule as a dictator
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

bout

111

	a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless

brace

112

	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod

brake

113

	not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion

breach

114

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others

brilliant

115

	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling

brink

116

	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
	criminal who illegally sets fire to property

brutal

117

	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.

brutality

118

	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb

bubble

119

	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge

buckle

120

	act of shutting; closing
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

budge

121

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

bug

122

	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	general name applied to various insects

bulb

123

	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	general name applied to various insects
	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space

bully

124

	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn

bum

125

	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds

bumper

126

	large room used mainly for dancing
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	secretive, not openly shown

bust

127

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

bypass

128

	the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	part of military force which serves on horseback
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others

cadet

129

	younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

canary

130

	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance

canyon

131

	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge

capacity

132

	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

carnival

133

	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	of the universe; vast
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

carol

134

	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	a thick mass or piece, amount

carve

135

	public records; place where public records are kept
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard

cascade

136

	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank

category

137

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute

catholic

138

	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	place of refuge or shelter; protection

cavalry

139

	part of military force which serves on horseback
	empower; give permission for; sanction
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute

cavern

140

	cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

cavity

141

	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	prescribe; rule as a dictator
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb

celebrated

142

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

celebrity

143

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	a widely known person
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

cellar

144

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence

cemetery

145

	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

cereal

146

	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food

cerebral

147

	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

chaos

148

	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

chap

149

	liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of

charitable

150

	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way

charity

151

	move suddenly and rapidly
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person

charter

152

	license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

chase

153

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	attractive or interesting; charming
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch

chateau

154

	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study

chevron

155

	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

chic

156

	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

chimera

157

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable

choir

158

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	a widely known person

chop

159

	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

chorus

160

	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle

chubby

161

	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge

chuck

162

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens

chump

163

	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola

chunk

164

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	a thick mass or piece, amount

cider

165

	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples

civilian

166

	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	of or relating to non-military life
	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another

clam

167

	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

clamp

168

	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin

clarity

169

	confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable

clientele

170

	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

closure

171

	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	act of shutting; closing
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

clot

172

	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house

clumsy

173

	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows

coalition

174

	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning

coincidence

175

	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable

collision

176

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

colossal

177

	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

coma

178

	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

commence

179

	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
	of or relating to non-military life

commitment

180

	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	put clothing on one's body
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action

commotion

181

	disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
	impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover

compact

182

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	put clothing on one's body
	closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something

compassion

183

	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	havoc; event that completely destroys something

compassionate

184

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful

compatible

185

	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

compelling

186

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action

compliment

187

	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

compromise

188

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

compulsive

189

	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook

con

190

	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder

concede

191

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court

conceive

192

	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
	disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

concussion

193

	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

condemn

194

	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved

confide

195

	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual

confront

196

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	part of military force which serves on horseback
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	havoc; event that completely destroys something

confrontation

197

	move suddenly and rapidly
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas

conjure

198

	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements

consolation

199

	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved

console

200

	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	beverage made from juice pressed from apples
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

conspiracy

201

	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

constellation

202

	guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
	crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

contagious

203

	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning

contempt

204

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

continent

205

	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

contingency

206

	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
	a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

contract

207

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

convert

208

	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	change something into another form; transform
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

convertible

209

	endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person

convict

210

	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	find or declare guilty
	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances

conviction

211

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

coop

212

	personal knowledge or information about someone or something
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person

corny

213

	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn

corporal

214

	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention

corporate

215

	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	attractive or interesting; charming
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name

cosmic

216

	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	of the universe; vast
	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute

costume

217

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
	dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season

couch

218

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

counterfeit

219

	a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
	make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive

coup

220

	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover

covert

221

	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
	a widely known person
	secretive, not openly shown
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office

coy

222

	quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

cram

223

	pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

cramp

224

	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity

cramped

225

	jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	large room used mainly for dancing

crank

226

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
	device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
	find or declare guilty

cranky

227

	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	a widely known person
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked

crate

228

	act of shutting; closing
	against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
	large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
	place of refuge or shelter; protection

crave

229

	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg

craving

230

	kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning

creed

231

	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

creek

232

	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn
	a thick mass or piece, amount
	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood

cripple

233

	of the universe; vast
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

crook

234

	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

crooked

235

	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved

crude

236

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	of or relating to non-military life
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive

crumb

237

	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful

crunch

238

	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

cryptic

239

	excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
	having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste

cub

240

	group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle

cubicle

241

	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	attractive or interesting; charming
	a severe snowstorm with strong winds
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study

cuddle

242

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely

cuff

243

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
	improper use or handling; misuse
	pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance

cuisine

244

	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
	public records; place where public records are kept
	kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery

cult

245

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
	penniless, without any money; financially ruined
	religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual

curb

246

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance

curt

247

	approach; entry; entrance
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

cushion

248

	soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
	the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
	disclose; reveal; tell in confidence
	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover

custody

249

	disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

cute

250

	ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food

cynical

251

	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person

dandy

252

	man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

darn

253

	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread
	short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
	state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person

dart

254

	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	move suddenly and rapidly

debris

255

	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	general name applied to various insects

debut

256

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
	producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

decoy

257

	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
	attractive or interesting; charming
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger

decree

258

	order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court
	drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
	any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

deed

259

	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

defendant

260

	festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas
	have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin

definition

261

	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
	dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
	clarity of outline; concise explanation

deliberate

262

	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	unusual; not typical; not normal

delirious

263

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
	a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

delta

264

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	change something into another form; transform
	one required to make answer in an action or suit
	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea

delusion

265

	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
	properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
	benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way

dent

266

	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface

deposition

267

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	approach; entry; entrance
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school

deputy

268

	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
	personal knowledge or information about someone or something

desirable

269

	worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty

despicable

270

	quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
	infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
	unusual; not typical; not normal
	fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless

destruction

271

	one of the large landmasses of the earth
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
	havoc; event that completely destroys something

detour

272

	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
	small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off

devastating

273

	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

devious

274

	act of shutting; closing
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward

devotion

275

	criminal who illegally sets fire to property
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility

diabetes

276

	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught

diabolical

277

	destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

dictate

278

	an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
	prescribe; rule as a dictator
	cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
	round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas

dilemma

279

	predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
	something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance

diplomatic

280

	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank
	small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

dirk

281

	a kind of dagger or poniard
	being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
	crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
	a widely known person

disaster

282

	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
	catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty

disastrous

283

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
	extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
	the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration

discharge

284

	relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
	doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
	thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group
	kindly; favorable; not malignant

discreet

285

	free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
	some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
	raise; advance; push or shove upward
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

discretion

286

	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively

disguise

287

	acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	havoc; event that completely destroys something
	dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception

dispatch

288

	sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	secretive, not openly shown
	a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood

distinction

289

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

distinguished

290

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure

distracted

291

	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
	having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught

distraught

292

	a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
	sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane

distress

293

	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
	act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

disturbance

294

	disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
	relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively

dock

295

	deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
	something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit
	malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony

dodge

296

	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow
	be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
	avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick

dome

297

	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
	flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft

don

298

	having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful
	extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
	the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
	put clothing on one's body

dose

299

	signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
	quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
	improper use or handling; misuse
	device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school

drool

300

	drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank

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