IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	having the ability required for a specific task
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

abort

	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	difficult to analyze or understand

abortion

	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	general name applied to various insects
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

absurd

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

abuse

	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	improper use or handling; misuse
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

academic

	clump; cluster; gathering
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	approach; entry; entrance
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

academy

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

access

	approach; entry; entrance
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

account

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

accountant

	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	approach; entry; entrance

accurate

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom

accuse

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

accused

	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

acid

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

acknowledge

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	be broadcast on television or radio
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

address

	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

adjust

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France

administration

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	general name applied to various insects
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous

adopt

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

adore

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly

adult

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	connect or join together; combine

affect

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days

affection

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

afford

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

agency

	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence

agenda

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	bite and grind with the teeth
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

aggressive

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous

agreement

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way

aid

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

air

	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	be broadcast on television or radio

aisle

	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

alarm

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions

album

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

alien

	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt

alliance

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	difficult to handle or manage
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range

ally

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance

alone

	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	general name applied to various insects
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire

alternative

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

amaze

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	astonish; affect with wonder

ambassador

	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	authorized messenger or representative

ambulance

	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	blend; fuse; merge

amount

	difficult to handle or manage
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support

anniversary

	blend; fuse; merge
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

annual

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	occurring or payable every year
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

anonymous

	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom

antique

	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

anxiety

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration

anyhow

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	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
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event

apart

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

appeal

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

appetite

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	clump; cluster; gathering
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy

apply

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to

appointment

	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

appreciate

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

approach

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	a way of considering or doing something

appropriate

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way

approval

	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

area

	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range

argue

	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

arrogant

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	connect or join together; combine
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

article

	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

ashamed

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

aside

	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest

aspirin

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

assault

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	a violent attack; an onslaught

assist

	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

associate

	connect or join together; combine
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful

assume

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	find or declare guilty
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	suppose; presume; take on; bear

assure

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince

attack

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	bite and grind with the teeth
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous

attempt

	the action of trying at something
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	get in touch with; reach
	just; only; hardly; scarcely

attend

	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	bite and grind with the teeth
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

attitude

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

attorney

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

attractive

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

auction

	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

audience

	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	people who buy goods or services
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access

authority

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

available

	occurring or payable every year
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance

avoid

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	shield away from; prevent
	astonish; affect with wonder
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance

aware

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	authorized messenger or representative

awful

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible

awkward

	difficult to handle or manage
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure

bachelor

	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

backward

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

bacon

	difficult to handle or manage
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	express an opinion; remark
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

badge

	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

baggage

	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted

bait

	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

bake

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

balance

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust

balcony

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

bald

	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

ballet

	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

band

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	improper use or handling; misuse

bang

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	stop motion; curb or restrain

banner

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

bar

	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	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
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

bare

100

	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence

barely

101

	assured; having or marked by assurance
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	vessel; large cylindrical container

bargain

102

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

barn

103

	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

barrel

104

	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	vessel; large cylindrical container

baseball

105

	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

basement

106

	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit

battery

107

	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

bay

108

	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	special group delegated to consider some matter

beam

109

	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

bear

110

	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

bearing

111

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

beat

112

	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government

beaten

113

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

behalf

114

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone

behave

115

	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
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify

belly

116

	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

beloved

117

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence

bend

118

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

benefit

119

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment

bent

120

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	determined to do or have
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust

bet

121

	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

betray

122

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

bid

123

	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

bite

124

	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste

bitter

125

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

bizarre

126

	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

blame

127

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

blank

128

	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

blast

129

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

bleed

130

	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous

bless

131

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

block

132

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	general name applied to various insects

blonde

133

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.

board

134

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

boarding

135

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

bold

136

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	express an opinion; remark

bolt

137

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	a way of considering or doing something
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager

bond

138

	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	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

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

boom

140

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish

booth

141

	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

border

142

	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	protect or fight for the first place
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

bore

143

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance

bother

144

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

bounce

145

	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

bound

146

	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	clump; cluster; gathering

boutique

147

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

brand

148

	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

break

149

	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game

breakdown

150

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data

breeze

151

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

bribe

152

	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

brief

153

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit

briefcase

154

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	express an opinion; remark
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance

brilliant

155

	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body

brutal

156

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

bubble

157

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

buck

158

	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	bite and grind with the teeth
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

bucket

159

	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

bud

160

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

budget

161

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

bug

162

	general name applied to various insects
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	a violent attack; an onslaught

bull

163

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

bully

164

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	difficult to analyze or understand

bump

165

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	get in touch with; reach
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier

bunch

166

	clump; cluster; gathering
	people who buy goods or services
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

bush

167

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

business

168

	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

bust

169

	clump; cluster; gathering
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

buzz

170

	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government

cabin

171

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

cabinet

172

	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	assign the roles of; choose at random

cable

173

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

cafe

174

	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

cafeteria

175

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	general name applied to various insects

calendar

176

	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box

campaign

177

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor

campus

178

	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	demand for something as rightful or due
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage

cancel

179

	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

candidate

180

	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

capable

181

	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	having the ability required for a specific task

capacity

182

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	authorized messenger or representative
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void

cape

183

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

capital

184

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation

capture

185

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	connect or join together; combine
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem

carrot

186

	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

carry

187

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending

cart

188

	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

carton

189

	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

cash

190

	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan

cast

191

	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy

casual

192

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

catch

193

	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone

catching

194

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

catholic

195

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

cellar

196

	general name applied to various insects
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

cemetery

197

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France

cereal

198

	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data

ceremony

199

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

certificate

200

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

challenge

201

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

chamber

202

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	cell; compartment; room
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital

champagne

203

	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

champion

204

	protect or fight for the first place
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	shield away from; prevent

channel

205

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access

chaos

206

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment

chapel

207

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action

chapter

208

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

charge

209

	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

charity

210

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

charm

211

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit

chart

212

	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	demand for something as rightful or due
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

chase

213

	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

chat

214

	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

check

215

	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

cheer

216

	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation

cherish

217

	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to

chew

218

	bite and grind with the teeth
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous

chief

219

	people who buy goods or services
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong

chill

220

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

chin

221

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

chip

222

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	authorized messenger or representative
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure

choir

223

	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

choke

224

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	occurring or payable every year
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

circuit

225

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

circus

226

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	just; only; hardly; scarcely

civil

227

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access

civilian

228

	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	of or relating to non-military life

claim

229

	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	demand for something as rightful or due
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

classic

230

	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence

clearance

231

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital

click

232

	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	general name applied to various insects
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

client

233

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books

clinic

234

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance

clip

235

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

closet

236

	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

clue

237

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature

coach

238

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

cocaine

239

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives

code

240

	be broadcast on television or radio
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

coin

241

	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

coincidence

242

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

column

243

	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

combat

244

	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

combine

245

	blend; fuse; merge
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

comedy

246

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

comic

247

	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	protect or fight for the first place
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

comment

248

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	express an opinion; remark
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

commercial

249

	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

commission

250

	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	blend; fuse; merge

commit

251

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

commitment

252

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

committee

253

	special group delegated to consider some matter
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges

communicate

254

	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly

communication

255

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	approach; entry; entrance
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

community

256

	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep

company

257

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box

compare

258

	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier

competition

259

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment

competitive

260

	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

complex

261

	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change

complicated

262

	difficult to analyze or understand
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration

compliment

263

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste

compromise

264

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

concentrate

265

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

concept

266

	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	a small section of filmed or filed material

concern

267

	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize

concrete

268

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel

condition

269

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support

conduct

270

	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	authorized messenger or representative

confess

271

	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

confidence

272

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	feeling secure or certain about something
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order

confident

273

	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	assured; having or marked by assurance

confidential

274

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

confirm

275

	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

conflict

276

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

confront

277

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place

confusion

278

	get in touch with; reach
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	of or relating to non-military life

congress

279

	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	difficult to handle or manage
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

conscience

280

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event

conscious

281

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

conspiracy

282

	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large

constant

283

	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

constitution

284

	difficult to analyze or understand
	a way of considering or doing something
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

consult

285

	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data

consumer

286

	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	people who buy goods or services
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

contact

287

	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	get in touch with; reach
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

contempt

288

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick

content

289

	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish

contest

290

	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

contract

291

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

contrary

292

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition

convention

293

	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	general name applied to various insects

convict

294

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	find or declare guilty
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

conviction

295

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

convince

296

	protect or fight for the first place
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

cooperate

297

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	general name applied to various insects
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

core

298

	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability

corner

299

	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

corporate

300

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision

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