IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

abort

	having the ability required for a specific task
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

abortion

	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

absurd

	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence

abuse

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	improper use or handling; misuse
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

academic

	determined to do or have
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance

academy

	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment

access

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	difficult to handle or manage
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	approach; entry; entrance

account

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

accountant

	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	difficult to handle or manage
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

accurate

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	express an opinion; remark

accuse

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

accused

	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	approach; entry; entrance
	difficult to handle or manage

acid

	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert

acknowledge

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

address

	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

adjust

	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

administration

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	authorized messenger or representative
	examine and note the similarities or differences of

adopt

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

adore

	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

adult

	having the ability required for a specific task
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

affect

	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

affection

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless

afford

	vessel; large cylindrical container
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

agency

	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

agenda

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	connect or join together; combine

aggressive

	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	people who buy goods or services
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	feeling secure or certain about something

agreement

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

aid

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	approach; entry; entrance
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending

air

	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	be broadcast on television or radio
	blend; fuse; merge

aisle

	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

alarm

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

album

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

alien

	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem

alliance

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box

ally

	confederate; partner; collaborator
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

alone

	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

alternative

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

amaze

	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	authorized messenger or representative
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	astonish; affect with wonder

ambassador

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	difficult to handle or manage
	authorized messenger or representative
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

ambulance

	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

amount

	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

anniversary

	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place

annual

	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	occurring or payable every year
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

anonymous

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

antique

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

anxiety

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	assured; having or marked by assurance

anyhow

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event

apart

	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

appeal

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	feeling secure or certain about something
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

appetite

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

apply

	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	revoke; call off; omit or delete

appointment

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

appreciate

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

approach

	a way of considering or doing something
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass

appropriate

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions

approval

	demand for something as rightful or due
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	people who buy goods or services

area

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor

argue

	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust

arrogant

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

article

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout

ashamed

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt

aside

	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	determined to do or have
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

aspirin

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

assault

	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	a violent attack; an onslaught

assist

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	cell; compartment; room
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider

associate

	connect or join together; combine
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition

assume

	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

assure

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

attack

	difficult to analyze or understand
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment

attempt

	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	the action of trying at something

attend

	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

attitude

	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

attorney

	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly

attractive

	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void

auction

	authorized messenger or representative
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

audience

	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance

authority

	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense

available

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	shield away from; prevent
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

avoid

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	shield away from; prevent
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack

aware

	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment

awful

	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone

awkward

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	difficult to handle or manage
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change

bachelor

	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

backward

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs

bacon

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

badge

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	bite and grind with the teeth

baggage

	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

bait

	shield away from; prevent
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

bake

	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

balance

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	shield away from; prevent

balcony

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	clump; cluster; gathering
	platform projecting from the wall of a building

bald

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

ballet

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	a violent attack; an onslaught

band

	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

bang

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor

banner

	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

bar

	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	determined to do or have
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

barbecue

	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

bare

100

	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose

barely

101

	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	approach; entry; entrance
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret

bargain

102

	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

barn

103

	bite and grind with the teeth
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

barrel

104

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem

baseball

105

	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game

basement

106

	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

battery

107

	clump; cluster; gathering
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear

bay

108

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

beam

109

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

bear

110

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists

bearing

111

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	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
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges

beat

112

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration

beaten

113

	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

behalf

114

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way

behave

115

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

belly

116

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	find or declare guilty

beloved

117

	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	greatly loved; dear to the heart

bend

118

	approach; entry; entrance
	bite and grind with the teeth
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

benefit

119

	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	of or relating to non-military life
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

bent

120

	clump; cluster; gathering
	determined to do or have
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

bet

121

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager

betray

122

	difficult to handle or manage
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

bid

123

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

bite

124

	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

bitter

125

	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration

bizarre

126

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

blame

127

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

blank

128

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

blast

129

	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	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

bleed

130

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted

bless

131

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

block

132

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

blonde

133

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

board

134

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	platform projecting from the wall of a building

boarding

135

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	clump; cluster; gathering
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay

bold

136

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

bolt

137

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

bond

138

	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation

bonus

139

	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to

boom

140

	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	astonish; affect with wonder
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish

booth

141

	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest

border

142

	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

bore

143

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	astonish; affect with wonder
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

bother

144

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

bounce

145

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety

bound

146

	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

boutique

147

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

brand

148

	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside

break

149

	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

breakdown

150

	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

breeze

151

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

bribe

152

	clump; cluster; gathering
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

brief

153

	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose

briefcase

154

	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible

brilliant

155

	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack

brutal

156

	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

bubble

157

	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

buck

158

	difficult to analyze or understand
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

bucket

159

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	astonish; affect with wonder
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain

bud

160

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment

budget

161

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

bug

162

	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	cell; compartment; room
	general name applied to various insects
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

bull

163

	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions

bully

164

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

bump

165

	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

bunch

166

	clump; cluster; gathering
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

bush

167

	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

business

168

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise

bust

169

	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	assign the roles of; choose at random
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

buzz

170

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

cabin

171

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

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
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

cable

173

	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	protect or fight for the first place
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

cafe

174

	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served

cafeteria

175

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier

calendar

176

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

campaign

177

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	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
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

campus

178

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

cancel

179

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	revoke; call off; omit or delete

candidate

180

	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment

capable

181

	having the ability required for a specific task
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

capacity

182

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

cape

183

	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	revoke; call off; omit or delete

capital

184

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

capture

185

	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem

carrot

186

	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

carry

187

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

cart

188

	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

carton

189

	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs

cash

190

	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

cast

191

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France

casual

192

	vessel; large cylindrical container
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance

catch

193

	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time

catching

194

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

catholic

195

	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

cellar

196

	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	cell; compartment; room
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

cemetery

197

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard

cereal

198

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

ceremony

199

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body

certificate

200

	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

challenge

201

	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

chamber

202

	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	cell; compartment; room
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish

champagne

203

	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France

champion

204

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	find or declare guilty
	protect or fight for the first place

channel

205

	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance

chaos

206

	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

chapel

207

	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

chapter

208

	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society

charge

209

	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

charity

210

	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	examine and note the similarities or differences of

charm

211

	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit

chart

212

	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

chase

213

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise

chat

214

	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place

check

215

	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

cheer

216

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear

cherish

217

	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending

chew

218

	bite and grind with the teeth
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	the action of trying at something
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince

chief

219

	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	highest in office or rank; principal; head

chill

220

	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

chin

221

	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

chip

222

	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

choir

223

	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	authorized messenger or representative

choke

224

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply

circuit

225

	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

circus

226

	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body

civil

227

	express an opinion; remark
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

civilian

228

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	of or relating to non-military life
	be broadcast on television or radio
	astonish; affect with wonder

claim

229

	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	demand for something as rightful or due

classic

230

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	of or relating to non-military life
	clump; cluster; gathering

clearance

231

	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible

click

232

	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted

client

233

	someone who pays to get goods or services
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	vessel; large cylindrical container

clinic

234

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

clip

235

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	a way of considering or doing something

closet

236

	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	a way of considering or doing something

clue

237

	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

coach

238

	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

cocaine

239

	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	find or declare guilty
	people who buy goods or services
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

code

240

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

coin

241

	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert

coincidence

242

	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	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
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass

combat

244

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste

combine

245

	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	blend; fuse; merge
	just; only; hardly; scarcely

comedy

246

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

comic

247

	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point

comment

248

	authorized messenger or representative
	express an opinion; remark
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

commercial

249

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market

commission

250

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

commit

251

	approach; entry; entrance
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

commitment

252

	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

committee

253

	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	people who buy goods or services
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	special group delegated to consider some matter

communicate

254

	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision

communication

255

	authorized messenger or representative
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

community

256

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government

company

257

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

compare

258

	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
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body

competition

259

	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize

competitive

260

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

complex

261

	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures

complicated

262

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	difficult to analyze or understand
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

compliment

263

	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

compromise

264

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

concentrate

265

	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

concept

266

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	something formed in mind; thought or notion

concern

267

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	get in touch with; reach
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

concrete

268

	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	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
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body

conduct

270

	difficult to handle or manage
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

confess

271

	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify

confidence

272

	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	feeling secure or certain about something
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

confident

273

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside

confidential

274

	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

confirm

275

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	difficult to analyze or understand
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

conflict

276

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

confront

277

	express an opinion; remark
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

confusion

278

	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	astonish; affect with wonder

congress

279

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance

conscience

280

	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment

conscious

281

	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert

conspiracy

282

	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

constant

283

	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food

constitution

284

	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

consult

285

	authorized messenger or representative
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

consumer

286

	blend; fuse; merge
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	people who buy goods or services

contact

287

	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	find or declare guilty
	get in touch with; reach
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

contempt

288

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

content

289

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images

contest

290

	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	protect or fight for the first place
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute

contract

291

	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

contrary

292

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

convention

293

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

convict

294

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	authorized messenger or representative
	find or declare guilty

conviction

295

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

convince

296

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty

cooperate

297

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

core

298

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence

corner

299

	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	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
	feeling secure or certain about something
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	find or declare guilty

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