IELTS Academic Words Level 1 - 1: Matching Quizzes

4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abandon

	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	general name applied to various insects
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

abort

	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	vessel; large cylindrical container

abortion

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

absurd

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown

abuse

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	improper use or handling; misuse
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

academic

	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	people who buy goods or services
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

academy

	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books

access

	approach; entry; entrance
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	of or relating to non-military life
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

account

	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

accountant

	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	authorized messenger or representative
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret

accurate

	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	connect or join together; combine

accuse

	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem
	express an opinion; remark

accused

	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

acid

	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	bite and grind with the teeth

acknowledge

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	people who buy goods or services

address

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

adjust

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	approach; entry; entrance
	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

administration

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

adopt

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	find or declare guilty
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

adore

	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

adult

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure

affect

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage

affection

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	a way of considering or doing something

afford

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	protect or fight for the first place
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

agency

	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	of or relating to non-military life
	feeling secure or certain about something
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society

agenda

	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

aggressive

	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

agreement

	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	shield away from; prevent
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

aid

	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability

air

	be broadcast on television or radio
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

aisle

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	connect or join together; combine

alarm

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

album

	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger
	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

alien

	general name applied to various insects
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire

alliance

	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

ally

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

alone

	get in touch with; reach
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change

alternative

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	the action of trying at something
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

amaze

	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	astonish; affect with wonder
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

ambassador

	authorized messenger or representative
	the action of trying at something
	connect or join together; combine
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

ambulance

	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

amount

	total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

anniversary

	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

annual

	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	occurring or payable every year
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide

anonymous

	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

antique

	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

anxiety

	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

anyhow

	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
	cell; compartment; room
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event

apart

	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside

appeal

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

appetite

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency

apply

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

appointment

	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

appreciate

	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation

approach

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	express an opinion; remark
	a way of considering or doing something
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states

appropriate

	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger

approval

	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government

area

	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	protect or fight for the first place
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel

argue

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate

arrogant

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

article

	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers

ashamed

	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	special group delegated to consider some matter

aside

	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

aspirin

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation

assault

	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert

assist

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	connect or join together; combine

associate

	demand for something as rightful or due
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	connect or join together; combine

assume

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

assure

	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images

attack

	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment

attempt

	the action of trying at something
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

attend

	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	general name applied to various insects
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

attitude

	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack

attorney

	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

attractive

	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

auction

	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

audience

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	difficult to analyze or understand
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance

authority

	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince

available

	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
	platform projecting from the wall of a building

avoid

	shield away from; prevent
	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	someone who pays to get goods or services

aware

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	a violent attack; an onslaught

awful

	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	a way of considering or doing something
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

awkward

	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	difficult to handle or manage
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

bachelor

	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

backward

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

bacon

	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	back and sides of a pig salted and smoked
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement

badge

	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists

baggage

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command

bait

	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

bake

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

balance

	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

balcony

	platform projecting from the wall of a building
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	the action of trying at something

bald

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	determined to do or have
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

ballet

	approach; entry; entrance
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor

band

	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

bang

	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

banner

	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

bar

	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

barbecue

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	bite and grind with the teeth
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

bare

100

	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	stop motion; curb or restrain

barely

101

	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to

bargain

102

	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	having the ability required for a specific task
	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	approach; entry; entrance

barn

103

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	having the ability required for a specific task
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

barrel

104

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	vessel; large cylindrical container
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest

baseball

105

	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game

basement

106

	hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor

battery

107

	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	blend; fuse; merge

bay

108

	game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

beam

109

	suppose; presume; take on; bear
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	connect or join together; combine

bear

110

	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course

bearing

111

	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth

beat

112

	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	blend; fuse; merge
	whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

beaten

113

	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	clump; cluster; gathering

behalf

114

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

behave

115

	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	cell; compartment; room
	clump; cluster; gathering
	assign the roles of; choose at random

belly

116

	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food

beloved

117

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties

bend

118

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

benefit

119

	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

bent

120

	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	feeling secure or certain about something
	determined to do or have
	stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy

bet

121

	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties

betray

122

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	examine and note the similarities or differences of
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support

bid

123

	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	vessel; large cylindrical container

bite

124

	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	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
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data

bitter

125

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	determined to do or have

bizarre

126

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	confederate; partner; collaborator

blame

127

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	a way of considering or doing something

blank

128

	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

blast

129

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	of or relating to non-military life
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

bleed

130

	worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body

bless

131

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with

block

132

	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	causing fear, dread, or terror; extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear

blonde

133

	a way of considering or doing something
	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation

board

134

	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	assured; having or marked by assurance

boarding

135

	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel

bold

136

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent

bolt

137

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

bond

138

	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem

bonus

139

	exert; put into service; avail oneself to
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack

boom

140

	bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster

booth

141

	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure

border

142

	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of

bore

143

	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	a way of considering or doing something

bother

144

	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	be broadcast on television or radio

bounce

145

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement

bound

146

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	one who maintains and audits business accounts
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump

boutique

147

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick

brand

148

	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

break

149

	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	opportunity to do something; pause or interval, as from work; a sudden change
	confederate; partner; collaborator
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

breakdown

150

	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data
	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass

breeze

151

	annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
	light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager

bribe

152

	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt
	something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment

brief

153

	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	highest in office or rank; principal; head

briefcase

154

	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
	making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
	affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt

brilliant

155

	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	be broadcast on television or radio
	invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
	full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone

brutal

156

	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place

bubble

157

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	white crystalline compound drug to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

buck

158

	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

bucket

159

	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold

bud

160

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	determined to do or have
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief

budget

161

	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom

bug

162

	general name applied to various insects
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute

bull

163

	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	difficult to analyze or understand

bully

164

	knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow

bump

165

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary

bunch

166

	occurring or payable every year
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	clump; cluster; gathering
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem

bush

167

	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence

business

168

	general name applied to various insects
	astonish; affect with wonder
	united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body
	rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise

bust

169

	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	process of failing to function or continue; a sudden collapse in physical or mental health; summary of itemized data

buzz

170

	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
	bite and grind with the teeth

cabin

171

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle

cabinet

172

	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	an inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf; a small body of water set off from the main body
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

cable

173

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold

cafe

174

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence

cafeteria

175

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier

calendar

176

	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	blend; fuse; merge
	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination

campaign

177

	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

campus

178

	hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

cancel

179

	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	revoke; call off; omit or delete
	demand for something as rightful or due

candidate

180

	demand for something as rightful or due
	the action of trying at something
	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

capable

181

	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	having the ability required for a specific task
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service

capacity

182

	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
	position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket

cape

183

	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

capital

184

	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

capture

185

	give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	express an opinion; remark
	act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power; thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem

carrot

186

	condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color

carry

187

	a violent attack; an onslaught
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; hold or support while moving; bear
	shield away from; prevent

cart

188

	a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	common name for various kinds of vehicles; two-wheeled vehicle; light business wagon

carton

189

	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

cash

190

	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	find or declare guilty

cast

191

	assign the roles of; choose at random
	make an offer of; propose; offer in words; declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

casual

192

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to

catch

193

	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
	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

catching

194

	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

catholic

195

	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	astonish; affect with wonder
	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

cellar

196

	the action of trying at something
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue

cemetery

197

	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
	people who buy goods or services
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

cereal

198

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

ceremony

199

	a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
	clump; cluster; gathering

certificate

200

	the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
	outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
	a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
	light and humorous drama with a happy ending

challenge

201

	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	of white or pale color; without color; empty; void
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital

chamber

202

	be present at; go to; take care of; tend
	cell; compartment; room
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

champagne

203

	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

champion

204

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	protect or fight for the first place
	clump; cluster; gathering
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

channel

205

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	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
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement

chapel

207

	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	place of worship that is smaller than and subordinate to a church; service conducted in a chapel
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance

chapter

208

	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society

charge

209

	state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union of interests between families, states, parties
	set or ask for a certain price; load to capacity; fill; instruct or urge authoritatively; command
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

charity

210

	state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	activity or gift that benefits the public at large
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick

charm

211

	power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness; item worn for its supposed magical benefit
	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
	volume; something contained; material, including text and images

chart

212

	one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
	attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
	unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
	graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators

chase

213

	healthcare facility for outpatient care
	pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
	demand for something as rightful or due

chat

214

	determined to do or have
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
	brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

check

215

	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	separately, regarding space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people

cheer

216

	the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

cherish

217

	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

chew

218

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	bite and grind with the teeth
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

chief

219

	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way

chill

220

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
	the action of trying at something
	of or relating to non-military life

chin

221

	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face
	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with

chip

222

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass

choir

223

	beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; a dry cell that produces an electric current
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
	talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation

choke

224

	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant

circuit

225

	of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion.
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

circus

226

	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

civil

227

	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize

civilian

228

	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	of or relating to non-military life
	determined to do or have

claim

229

	special group delegated to consider some matter
	demand for something as rightful or due
	on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped

classic

230

	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	people who buy goods or services
	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

clearance

231

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	act of clearing; space cleared; permission to proceed or trust
	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act

click

232

	solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant

client

233

	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	someone who pays to get goods or services
	change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

clinic

234

	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
	healthcare facility for outpatient care

clip

235

	a small section of filmed or filed material
	act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise

closet

236

	a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
	disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive

clue

237

	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	a ball of thread or cord; thread; something guides or directs anything of a doubtful or intricate nature
	appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate

coach

238

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose

cocaine

239

	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
	the central forward portion of the lower jaw; bottom of the face

code

240

	directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
	cut small pieces from; diminish or reduce to shape; break or crack
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words

coin

241

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order

coincidence

242

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	public sale of property to the highest bidder

column

243

	a person who is considered for something; a person who is nominated for an office, prize, or honor
	pillar; cylindrical or polygonal support for roof; anything resembling, in form or position; upright body or mass
	termination of pregnancy; failure of a plan
	approach; entry; entrance

combat

244

	struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
	one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government

combine

245

	agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	blend; fuse; merge

comedy

246

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	greatly loved; dear to the heart
	place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest

comic

247

	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
	emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

comment

248

	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	express an opinion; remark
	capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time

commercial

249

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
	clump; cluster; gathering

commission

250

	an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
	make a slight, sharp noise by gentle striking; tick
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize
	general name applied to various insects

commit

251

	represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

commitment

252

	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action

committee

253

	solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
	special group delegated to consider some matter
	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	highest in office or rank; principal; head

communicate

254

	cell; compartment; room
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly
	convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

communication

255

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	a list of names; a register for visitors; a blank book to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing, photographs
	the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days

community

256

	society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

company

257

	strain or move out of a straight line; curve; turn toward some certain point
	team; guard team; group of persons; business enterprise
	essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
	portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books

compare

258

	do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	astonish; affect with wonder
	examine and note the similarities or differences of

competition

259

	move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize

competitive

260

	the action of trying at something
	harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition

complex

261

	approach; entry; entrance
	like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
	complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate

complicated

262

	the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
	difficult to analyze or understand
	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

compliment

263

	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
	the root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped and of a reddish yellow color
	a small room or apartment; room for privacy

compromise

264

	pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action
	instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	group of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister; hut; cottage; small house; small room; a closet

concentrate

265

	public sale of property to the highest bidder
	light wine, of several kinds, originally made in the province of Champagne, in France
	arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
	bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body

concept

266

	approach; entry; entrance
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
	something formed in mind; thought or notion
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

concern

267

	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
	confederate; partner; collaborator

concrete

268

	solid mass; covering with cement; hard, strong construction material consisting of sand, conglomerate, and gravel
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	the field where the buildings of a university are situated
	concern something in a state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation

condition

269

	male of any species of cattle; large, strong, and aggressive person; optimist regarding business conditions
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
	mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances

conduct

270

	lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
	direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

confess

271

	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
	short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise

confidence

272

	jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
	occurring or payable every year
	any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
	feeling secure or certain about something

confident

273

	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	assured; having or marked by assurance
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

confidential

274

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
	tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
	treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret

confirm

275

	support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
	clump; cluster; gathering
	be present at; go to; take care of; tend

conflict

276

	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food
	fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate

confront

277

	preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
	explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
	be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
	battle; a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

confusion

278

	highest in office or rank; principal; head
	house or shed built for temporary occupation; covered stall or temporary structure
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	formed or made thin by hammering; totally worn-out; exhausted

congress

279

	stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
	link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
	meeting of elected or appointed representatives
	protect or fight for the first place

conscience

280

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles; source of moral or ethical judgment
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	difficult to handle or manage

conscious

281

	light and humorous drama with a happy ending
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert

conspiracy

282

	passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building
	plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
	lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing
	prepare, as food, by cooking in dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal

constant

283

	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
	harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
	a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

constitution

284

	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; lack of clarity or order
	money paid at the time of purchase; money in the form of bills or coins; currency
	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

consult

285

	coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
	small shop within a large department store or supermarket
	seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
	assured; having or marked by assurance

consumer

286

	people who buy goods or services
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	a violent attack; an onslaught
	approach; entry; entrance

contact

287

	wealth in the form of money or property; assets available for use; a city that is the official seat of government
	posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
	get in touch with; reach
	a plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range

contempt

288

	a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
	get in touch with; reach
	state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
	annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place

content

289

	volume; something contained; material, including text and images
	jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
	cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
	room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground

contest

290

	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	contend for; call in question; oppose; dispute
	pierce the skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
	tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump

contract

291

	vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
	shield away from; prevent
	constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
	cool; freeze; a feeling of cold

contrary

292

	carrying another part; patient endurance; suffering without complaint; the act of producing or giving birth
	defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense
	relation of direct opposition; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
	people who buy goods or services

convention

293

	struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
	having the ability required for a specific task

convict

294

	find or declare guilty
	work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; creation of the highest excellence
	blend; fuse; merge
	passage for water or other fluids to flow through; bed of a stream or river; route of communication or access

conviction

295

	person or thing that promotes or helps in something done; helper; assistant
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	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

convince

296

	just; only; hardly; scarcely
	perform; conduct oneself in a proper way
	overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
	orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

cooperate

297

	work or act together toward a common end or purpose
	offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment
	wooden boards collectively; act of entering a ship; supplying with meals and lodgings for pay
	assign the roles of; choose at random

core

298

	accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
	basic, center, or most important part; the essence
	assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
	field hospital organized as to follow an army in its movements; a wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital

corner

299

	public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
	breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	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
	advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
	drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
	just; only; hardly; scarcely

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