	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart

abduction

	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

abject

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

abrasive

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	sudden downfall; complete disaster

absolute

	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	change something into another form; transform

absolve

	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

absorb

	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

abstinence

	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	fastening device; firm grip
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible

abstract

	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

abusive

	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	of the universe; vast
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use

abyss

	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	public records; place where public records are kept
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes

academic

	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness

accelerate

	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

accessible

	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

accessory

	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

accommodate

	mild and pleasant; fragrant
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

accomplice

	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

accord

	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

acknowledge

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal

acme

	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	one who studies history and science of mankind

acquire

	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	reckon; make a mathematical calculation

acquittal

	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

acute

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	give as a gift; present

adage

	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

adamant

	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	held in common; of a group of people
	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

adapt

	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

addiction

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	sudden downfall; complete disaster

address

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving

adept

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover

adhere

	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

adjacent

	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

administration

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	easily broken; having little elasticity

adolescence

	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

adversary

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

adverse

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	refrain from buying or using
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

adversity

	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	held in common; of a group of people

advocate

	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

aesthetic

	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa

affected

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	end of existence or activity; termination
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked

affidavit

	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	written statement made under oath
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

affiliation

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

affliction

	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

aftermath

	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
	report or record in chronological order
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	place of refuge or shelter; protection

agenda

	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

agent

	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

aggressor

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	written statement made under oath
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions

alias

	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

alien

	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

alienate

	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time

alimony

	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit

allegiance

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of

alleviate

	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

alloy

	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	mixture; a combination of diverse things

allure

	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity

aloof

	utter suddenly and impulsively
	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

altercation

	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma

amend

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

amiss

	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

ammunition

	stop motion; curb or restrain
	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

amnesia

	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money

amnesty

	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

amoral

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune

ample

	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	give as a gift; present

amulet

	change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

analogy

	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

anarchy

	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

anchor

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

anecdote

	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

anemia

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence

anesthetic

	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	complete; consummate; make perfect

anguish

	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of

animated

	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	complete; consummate; make perfect

animosity

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling

annex

	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	young woman making formal entrance into society

anomaly

	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

anonymity

	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged

anonymous

	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery

anthem

	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

anthropologist

	one who studies history and science of mankind
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

antidote

	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

antiquated

	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result

antiseptic

	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	give as a gift; present

ape

	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people

apocalyptic

	prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

apparatus

	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

appease

	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	change something into another form; transform

application

	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering

appreciate

	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

apprehend

	provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	refrain from buying or using
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive

appropriate

	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

aptitude

	fastening device; firm grip
	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

arbitrary

	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote

arbitrator

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

arcade

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

archives

	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	public records; place where public records are kept
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization

aria

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

array

	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

arrest

	cause to come together formally
	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

arrogance

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

arrogant

100

	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa

arsenal

101

	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

articulate

102

	expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

artifact

103

	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

ascertain

104

	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma

asinine

105

	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

aspire

106

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

assert

107

	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

assessment

108

	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance

assumption

109

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

assurance

110

	promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	change something into another form; transform
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance

asteroid

111

	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun

astral

112

	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	relating to stars; star-shaped
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

astronomical

113

	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	something that relieves pain

astute

114

	wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

asylum

115

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

atlas

116

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

atone

117

	combination of two or more elements or parts
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal

attain

118

	young woman making formal entrance into society
	achieve or accomplish; gain
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	complete; consummate; make perfect

attentive

119

	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	complete; consummate; make perfect
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

attest

120

	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

attribute

121

	payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	essential quality; reputation; honor

audit

122

	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

auditorium

123

	area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

august

124

	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

authoritative

125

	public records; place where public records are kept
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

autopsy

126

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something

auxiliary

127

	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	helper, additional or subsidiary
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom

avail

128

	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography

avalanche

129

	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence

avenge

130

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	work of art put together from fragments
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

aversion

131

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

avert

132

	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

avid

133

	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	written statement made under oath
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

awe

134

	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

babble

135

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	swollen or puffed as with water or air

badger

136

	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

bait

137

	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	end of existence or activity; termination
	mild and pleasant; fragrant

balm

138

	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	something that relieves pain
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat

balmy

139

	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	mild and pleasant; fragrant

bane

140

	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

barb

141

	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	disparage or depreciate; put down
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions

barren

142

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

beam

143

	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	having foresight; fortuneteller

begrudge

144

	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

belittle

145

	disparage or depreciate; put down
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others

benefactor

146

	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help

beneficial

147

	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	public records; place where public records are kept
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being

beneficiary

148

	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
	a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	famous; well-known; having illustrious past

benevolent

149

	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable

benign

150

	make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves

bent

151

	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	chief; serving as an essential component
	determined to do or have
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

berserk

152

	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

beseech

153

	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

bestow

154

	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	give as a gift; present
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

betray

155

	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something

biased

156

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization

bizarre

157

	favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

bland

158

	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

blasphemy

159

	relating to stars; star-shaped
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

blatant

160

	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
	object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

bleak

161

	cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
	a great mass of falling snow and ice
	pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
	place of refuge or shelter; protection

bloated

162

	swollen or puffed as with water or air
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	cause to come together formally

bluff

163

	the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
	chief; serving as an essential component
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine

blunt

164

	having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	become worse; decline; fall
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

blurt

165

	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	utter suddenly and impulsively
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

bode

166

	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict

bogus

167

	lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

bolt

168

	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place

booming

169

	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving
	the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
	end of existence or activity; termination

boundless

170

	kindly; favorable; not malignant
	being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

bourgeois

171

	cause to come together formally
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

boycott

172

	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	refrain from buying or using
	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

bravado

173

	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible

brazen

174

	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless

breach

175

	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

brittle

176

	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	easily broken; having little elasticity
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out

brochure

177

	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover

brooch

178

	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

browse

179

	graze; skim or glance at casually
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

buffet

180

	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
	one who studies history and science of mankind
	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help

bureaucracy

181

	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	over-regulated administrative system
	speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked

burly

182

	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
	husky; muscular and heavily built
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people

cache

183

	hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
	talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone

cadaver

184

	management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
	public records; place where public records are kept

calculated

185

	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	over-regulated administrative system

caliber

186

	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

callous

187

	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom

camouflage

188

	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
	exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
	having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless

candor

189

	frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill

canine

190

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened

cant

191

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

capacity

192

	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place

caprice

193

	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	helpful; tending to promote physical well-being

caption

194

	give as a gift; present
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration
	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

carat

195

	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

cardinal

196

	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	chief; serving as an essential component
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time

cardiologist

197

	examination of dead body; post-mortem
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts

carnage

198

	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

carnal

199

	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

cascade

200

	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	small waterfall; sudden downpour
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

casualty

201

	serious or fatal accident; someone injured or killed in an accident
	a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
	become worse; decline; fall
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

catalyst

202

	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	consider; think about carefully; weigh

catastrophe

203

	operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment
	of the universe; vast
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

catholic

204

	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

caucus

205

	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune

cavalier

206

	chief; serving as an essential component
	seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others

celebrated

207

	famous; well-known; having illustrious past
	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit

censor

208

	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

cerebral

209

	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
	in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
	relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

champion

210

	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	protect or fight for the first place
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony

chaotic

211

	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	title; chapter heading; text under illustration

charisma

212

	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result

charlatan

213

	beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering

chaste

214

	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

check

215

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	stop motion; curb or restrain
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

checkered

216

	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
	divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel

chisel

217

	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	a metal tool with a sharp edge used to cut and shape stone, wood, or metal

chivalrous

218

	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition

choreography

219

	partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

chronic

220

	lasting for a long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs

chronicle

221

	a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
	report or record in chronological order
	stop motion; curb or restrain

cite

222

	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	quote; adduce as an instance

civil

223

	art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
	small waterfall; sudden downpour

clairvoyant

224

	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom
	absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	having foresight; fortuneteller

clandestine

225

	secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
	cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography

clasp

226

	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	fastening device; firm grip
	harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance

clemency

227

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

clientele

228

	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

clip

229

	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	graze; skim or glance at casually
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

clout

230

	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	close; squeeze or press together; contract
	pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
	blow, especially with the fist; great influence, especially political or social

coalition

231

	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	partnership; league; state of being combined into one body

coercion

232

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts
	use of force to get someone to obey

coin

233

	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

coincidence

234

	defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone

collage

235

	work of art put together from fragments
	storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons
	the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
	one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

collateral

236

	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	security pledged for repayment of loan
	dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
	items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

colossal

237

	desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
	of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

comatose

238

	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church

commemorate

239

	quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
	serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat

communal

240

	someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue; one having the power to make authoritative decisions
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
	held in common; of a group of people

commute

241

	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place
	partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs

compact

242

	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	small and economical car; small cosmetics case
	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

compatible

243

	declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
	helper, additional or subsidiary

compelling

244

	state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
	ornamental clasp; decorative pin worn by women

complement

245

	complete; consummate; make perfect
	a small section of filmed or filed material
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
	examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

compliance

246

	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons
	cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement

component

247

	arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
	cause to come together formally
	element; ingredient; abstract part of something
	over-regulated administrative system

compound

248

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

comprehensive

249

	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result
	condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality
	rubbing away; tending to grind down
	thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope

compress

250

	small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
	enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
	close; squeeze or press together; contract

compromise

251

	adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
	counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
	turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote

compute

252

	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	reckon; make a mathematical calculation
	overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

concede

253

	covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place
	a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious

conception

254

	restraint from eating or drinking; refraining from indulging appetite or desire
	beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
	state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

concession

255

	change something into another form; transform
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
	report or record in chronological order

concord

256

	agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
	mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
	being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

conundrum

257

	state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
	riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people

convene

258

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	place of refuge or shelter; protection
	something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
	cause to come together formally

convention

259

	social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
	use of force to get someone to obey
	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	fastening device; firm grip

conventional

260

	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	essential quality; reputation; honor
	move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
	divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader

converse

261

	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
	combination of two or more elements or parts
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

convert

262

	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	change something into another form; transform
	sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
	the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal

conviction

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	easily broken; having little elasticity
	the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
	imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
	offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others

cordial

264

	broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church
	gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
	protect or fight for the first place
	generous in providing aid to others; charitable

coronation

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	the doctor who specializes in medical problems related to heart
	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	ceremony of crowning queen or king
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

corroborate

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	song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
	related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
	state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence

cosmic

267

	alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
	of the universe; vast
	gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
	readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement

cosmopolitan

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	two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
	additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
	sophisticated; of worldwide scope
	a great mass of falling snow and ice

covert

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	secretive, not openly shown
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger

curator

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	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
	having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name
	one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager

curt

271

	lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
	inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

cynical

272

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
	ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

dabble

273

	skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	chief; serving as an essential component
	husky; muscular and heavily built

dank

274

	disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
	having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
	change something into another form; transform
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

deadlock

275

	bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
	standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

debacle

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	overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
	acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	sudden downfall; complete disaster

debris

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	a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose
	resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
	remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
	a small section of filmed or filed material

debutante

278

	generous in providing aid to others; charitable
	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
	young woman making formal entrance into society

decipher

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	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
	mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
	convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

decorum

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	perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
	propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
	sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

decoy

281

	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
	set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
	obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; regularly travel from a place of residence to another place

default

282

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	failure to act; an option that is selected automatically

defer

283

	delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
	use of force to get someone to obey
	flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict

defiance

284

	combination of two or more elements or parts
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
	refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

definitive

285

	related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
	greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
	final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
	too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged

deflect

286

	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
	weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial
	dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly

defuse

287

	partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	remove the fuse of the bomb; reduce or eliminate the threat

degenerate

288

	fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
	become worse; decline; fall
	breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

degradation

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	easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
	humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
	the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

delectable

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	delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
	cause to come together formally
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate

delete

291

	do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
	erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune

deliberate

292

	consider; think about carefully; weigh
	lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
	destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
	based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact

delusion

293

	utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
	ability; degree or grade of excellence or worth; diameter of a tube or gun barrel
	deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
	false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion

demeanor

294

	middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
	conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
	expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

demented

295

	mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
	insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
	splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
	overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

demise

296

	cause to come together formally
	end of existence or activity; termination
	inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
	reckon; make a mathematical calculation

demolition

297

	agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
	act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
	a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
	bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

deploy

298

	admit; yield; give up physical control of another
	append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
	lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

deposition

299

	gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
	a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
	testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
	the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result

deranged

300

	find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
	firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
	disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane
	helper, additional or subsidiary

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