IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

abort

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	express an opinion; remark
	protect or fight for the first place

abortion

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way

absurd

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

abuse

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	improper use or handling; misuse
	a violent attack; an onslaught

academic

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	clump; cluster; gathering

academy

	assured; having or marked by assurance
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest

access

	approach; entry; entrance
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action

account

	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	authorized messenger or representative

accountant

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

accurate

	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

accuse

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

accused

	astonish; affect with wonder
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large

acid

	vessel; large cylindrical container
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful

acknowledge

	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

address

	vessel; large cylindrical container
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties

adjust

	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation

administration

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	special group delegated to consider some matter

adopt

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump

adore

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

adult

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

affect

	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	express an opinion; remark
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

affection

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	one who maintains and audits business accounts

afford

	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise

agency

	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government

agenda

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	cell; compartment; room

aggressive

	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

agreement

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

aid

	the action of trying at something
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant

air

	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	be broadcast on television or radio
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

aisle

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest

alarm

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

album

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier

alien

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

alliance

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence

ally

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

alone

	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

alternative

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

amaze

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	astonish; affect with wonder

ambassador

	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	authorized messenger or representative
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

ambulance

	determined to do or have
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

amount

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious

anniversary

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box

annual

	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	occurring or payable every year
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society

anonymous

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

antique

	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

anxiety

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel

anyhow

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

apart

	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	determined to do or have
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside

appeal

	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise

appetite

	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time

apply

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	of or relating to non-military life

appointment

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

appreciate

	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

approach

	people who buy goods or services
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	a way of considering or doing something
	feeling secure or certain about something

appropriate

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

approval

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

area

	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown

argue

	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	approach; entry; entrance
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

arrogant

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	blend; fuse; merge
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

article

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property

ashamed

	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly

aside

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

aspirin

	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support

assault

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless

assist

	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

associate

	connect or join together; combine
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	a violent attack; an onslaught

assume

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

assure

	occurring or payable every year
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

attack

	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment

attempt

	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	the action of trying at something
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

attend

	demand for something as rightful or due
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

attitude

	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack

attorney

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment

attractive

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures

auction

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	a way of considering or doing something

audience

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain

authority

	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

available

	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

avoid

	shield away from; prevent
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong

aware

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

awful

	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	get in touch with; reach
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

awkward

	astonish; affect with wonder
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	difficult to handle or manage

bachelor

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

backward

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

bacon

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

badge

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

baggage

	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

bait

	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense

bake

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	something formed in mind; thought or notion

balance

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition

balcony

	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	confederate; partner; collaborator

bald

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

ballet

	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust

band

	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access

bang

	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

banner

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	express an opinion; remark
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

bar

	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

barbecue

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

bare

100

	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

barely

101

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

bargain

102

	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	cell; compartment; room
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property

barn

103

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage

barrel

104

	clump; cluster; gathering
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

baseball

105

	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

basement

106

	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support

battery

107

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation

bay

108

	difficult to handle or manage
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body

beam

109

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	clump; cluster; gathering
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game

bear

110

	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	difficult to handle or manage
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

bearing

111

	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth

beat

112

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	bite and grind with the teeth

beaten

113

	having the ability required for a specific task
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	shield away from; prevent

behalf

114

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

behave

115

	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

belly

116

	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way

beloved

117

	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb

bend

118

	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment

benefit

119

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	people who buy goods or services
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain

bent

120

	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	determined to do or have
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

bet

121

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

betray

122

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

bid

123

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance

bite

124

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain

bitter

125

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation

bizarre

126

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government

blame

127

	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	connect or join together; combine

blank

128

	the action of trying at something
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void

blast

129

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

bleed

130

	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France

bless

131

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	find or declare guilty

block

132

	difficult to analyze or understand
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

blonde

133

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

board

134

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

boarding

135

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

bold

136

	determined to do or have
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

bolt

137

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

bond

138

	general name applied to various insects
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days

bonus

139

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions

boom

140

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	the action of trying at something
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider

booth

141

	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

border

142

	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

bore

143

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	demand for something as rightful or due
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	having the ability required for a specific task

bother

144

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

bounce

145

	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass

bound

146

	improper use or handling; misuse
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump

boutique

147

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment

brand

148

	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

break

149

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	feeling secure or certain about something

breakdown

150

	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth

breeze

151

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose

bribe

152

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

brief

153

	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

briefcase

154

	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider

brilliant

155

	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

brutal

156

	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	general name applied to various insects
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful

bubble

157

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

buck

158

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market

bucket

159

	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain

bud

160

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

budget

161

	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

bug

162

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	general name applied to various insects

bull

163

	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise

bully

164

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events

bump

165

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	demand for something as rightful or due

bunch

166

	clump; cluster; gathering
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

bush

167

	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

business

168

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

bust

169

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving

buzz

170

	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

cabin

171

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

cabinet

172

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	shield away from; prevent
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property

cable

173

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	be broadcast on television or radio

cafe

174

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	people who buy goods or services
	determined to do or have
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan

cafeteria

175

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void

calendar

176

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant

campaign

177

	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	determined to do or have
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

campus

178

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

cancel

179

	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise

candidate

180

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

capable

181

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	demand for something as rightful or due
	having the ability required for a specific task
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

capacity

182

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

cape

183

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

capital

184

	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

capture

185

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

carrot

186

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data

carry

187

	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation

cart

188

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	cell; compartment; room
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

carton

189

	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	a small section of filmed or filed material

cash

190

	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

cast

191

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

casual

192

	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

catch

193

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

catching

194

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

catholic

195

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

cellar

196

	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute

cemetery

197

	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

cereal

198

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

ceremony

199

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	examine and note the similarities or differences of

certificate

200

	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

challenge

201

	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

chamber

202

	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	cell; compartment; room

champagne

203

	authorized messenger or representative
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

champion

204

	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	protect or fight for the first place
	cell; compartment; room

channel

205

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	express an opinion; remark

chaos

206

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

chapel

207

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	occurring or payable every year

chapter

208

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists

charge

209

	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command

charity

210

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

charm

211

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

chart

212

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way

chase

213

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

chat

214

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

check

215

	stop motion; curb or restrain
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

cheer

216

	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise

cherish

217

	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

chew

218

	bite and grind with the teeth
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market

chief

219

	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	approach; entry; entrance
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	highest in office or rank; principal; head

chill

220

	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

chin

221

	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

chip

222

	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan

choir

223

	be broadcast on television or radio
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

choke

224

	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

circuit

225

	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving

circus

226

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

civil

227

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

civilian

228

	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	of or relating to non-military life
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

claim

229

	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	demand for something as rightful or due
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

classic

230

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	approach; entry; entrance
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

clearance

231

	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust

click

232

	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	blend; fuse; merge

client

233

	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	improper use or handling; misuse
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of

clinic

234

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

clip

235

	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society

closet

236

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

clue

237

	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event

coach

238

	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

cocaine

239

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

code

240

	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

coin

241

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

coincidence

242

	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

column

243

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass

combat

244

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

combine

245

	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	blend; fuse; merge

comedy

246

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	occurring or payable every year

comic

247

	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

comment

248

	be broadcast on television or radio
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	express an opinion; remark
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to

commercial

249

	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market

commission

250

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	demand for something as rightful or due
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

commit

251

	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted

commitment

252

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear

committee

253

	general name applied to various insects
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	special group delegated to consider some matter

communicate

254

	be broadcast on television or radio
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly

communication

255

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images

community

256

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	examine and note the similarities or differences of

company

257

	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

compare

258

	cell; compartment; room
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	examine and note the similarities or differences of

competition

259

	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	be broadcast on television or radio

competitive

260

	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	difficult to analyze or understand

complex

261

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

complicated

262

	a way of considering or doing something
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	difficult to analyze or understand
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

compliment

263

	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

compromise

264

	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	shield away from; prevent
	general name applied to various insects
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

concentrate

265

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

concept

266

	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	something formed in mind; thought or notion

concern

267

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

concrete

268

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	demand for something as rightful or due
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	of or relating to non-military life

condition

269

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action

conduct

270

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

confess

271

	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly

confidence

272

	improper use or handling; misuse
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	feeling secure or certain about something
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

confident

273

	people who buy goods or services
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	assured; having or marked by assurance

confidential

274

	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

confirm

275

	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	authorized messenger or representative

conflict

276

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	authorized messenger or representative
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market

confront

277

	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	find or declare guilty
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	platform projecting from the wall of a building

confusion

278

	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order

congress

279

	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless

conscience

280

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

conscious

281

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	determined to do or have
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly

conspiracy

282

	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	shield away from; prevent
	having the ability required for a specific task
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

constant

283

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

constitution

284

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	feeling secure or certain about something
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

consult

285

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	demand for something as rightful or due

consumer

286

	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	people who buy goods or services
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	authorized messenger or representative

contact

287

	special group delegated to consider some matter
	get in touch with; reach
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

contempt

288

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

content

289

	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

contest

290

	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	one who maintains and audits business accounts

contract

291

	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

contrary

292

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

convention

293

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

convict

294

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	find or declare guilty

conviction

295

	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

convince

296

	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

cooperate

297

	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

core

298

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

corner

299

	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change

corporate

300

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

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