	make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
	one who studies skin and its diseases
	thin, smooth, shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
	avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous

derogatory

	pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
	take apart; disassemble; tear down
	unlikely occurrence; stroke of good luck; accident
	expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling

despise

	dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
	performed with a natural or offhand ease
	bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
	begin; originate; admit into membership

detached

	native; originating where it is found
	stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property
	emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
	arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat

detergent

	cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
	unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
	act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
	notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation

determination

	broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
	forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
	act of making or arriving at a decision; putting an end to; termination
	lack of consistency; the difference

deterrent

	lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
	acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
	fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
	something that discourages; tending to deter

detonation

	question severely; torture or afflict
	puzzle; difficult problem
	in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
	explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction

devious

	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	front of building; superficial or false appearance
	pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful

devise

	form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will
	feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction
	the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile

devoid

	having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree
	completely lacking; barren or empty
	introduction of something new
	put into effect; supply with tools

diabolical

	illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted
	express or indicate indirectly; signify
	small cave, usually with attractive features
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

diagnosis

	relating to the use of technology in investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in court by law
	someone who assumes a false identity
	art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something
	front of building; superficial or false appearance

discount

	complete failure; sudden and violent collapse
	understanding and entering into another's feelings
	something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
	give a reduction in price on

discredit

	defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
	intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner
	thin, smooth, shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
	mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives

discrepancy

	near at hand; close in time; about to occur
	enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
	lack of consistency; the difference
	put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of

discretion

	diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	something invented, made up; imaginary thing
	making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention

disdain

	defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
	efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
	acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
	view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion

disengage

	release from something that holds firmly
	a group of attendants or associates; one's environment
	separated; caused to be unloved
	understanding and entering into another's feelings

dismantle

	take apart; disassemble; tear down
	understanding and entering into another's feelings
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
	risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open

dismiss

	without previous preparation
	stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
	lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
	plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ

dispatch

	arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
	puzzle; difficult problem
	the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste

disperse

	the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
	completely lacking; barren or empty
	move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

dissertation

	piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
	without previous preparation
	the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
	formal essay; paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university

distant

	refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
	cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
	far in space or time; cold in manner
	extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends

distinction

	useless; having no useful result; vain
	unlikely occurrence; stroke of good luck; accident
	excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
	lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient

distraught

	put clothing on one's body
	provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry

diva

	female operatic singer or star
	not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
	put into effect; supply with tools
	notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking

diverse

	type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
	dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
	misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
	differing in some characteristics; various

diversion

	mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
	hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
	act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
	gather; store up; amass; acquire

diversity

	difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
	exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas
	the agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another
	point or respect in which things differ; the difference

divine

	coming into being of something; origin
	perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity
	give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
	exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas

divulge

	reveal; make known to the public
	deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
	enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
	suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious

doctrine

	a group of attendants or associates; one's environment
	principles presented for belief, as by religious; the principle of law; an act of teaching; instruction
	move or act clumsily and in confusion
	lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted

document

	provide written evidence; record in detail
	combine something into a larger whole; unite
	hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
	something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward

dolt

	faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing
	from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
	stupid person; person who is not very bright
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste

don

	put clothing on one's body
	pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
	puzzle; difficult problem
	make better or more attractive; increase; improve

doodle

	illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted
	inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
	scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time
	something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward

dormant

	one who studies skin and its diseases
	sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
	lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
	close in time; about to occur; approaching

dossier

	the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
	easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
	form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will
	singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula; verbal charm or spell

downcast

	low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
	length of time something lasts
	from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
	hang about; wait nearby; remain floating

drab

	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
	large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
	dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise

drivel

	nonsense; silly, unmeaning talk; servant; slave
	attract by arousing hope or desire
	cause to be uneasy; wear away
	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey

droll

	art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something
	queer; amusingly odd; comical
	refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
	talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee; make a monotonous low, dull sound

drone

	uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
	talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee; make a monotonous low, dull sound
	acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
	broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show

dubious

	prevent from being successful
	questionable; filled with doubt
	pay attention to; listen to, and consider
	fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract

duration

	grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
	use economically; conserve; save
	acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
	length of time something lasts

duress

	forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
	cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
	mistaken opinion or idea; delusion; illusory perception
	surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another

dwarf

	stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
	not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
	based on assumptions; supposed
	cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of

dynamic

	efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
	urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
	unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
	energetic; vigorously active

eccentric

	put into effect; supply with tools
	departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
	something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
	from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual

eclipse

	any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
	gather; store up; amass; acquire
	darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
	no fixed or regular course; wandering

economy

	give a reduction in price on
	a person with discriminating taste in food and wine
	crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
	efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system

ecstasy

	possessed at birth; inborn
	spotless; flawless; absolutely clean
	mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
	intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion

eddy

	swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
	draw back, as with fear or pain
	outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
	make use of, sometimes unjustly

eerie

	powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
	make better or more attractive; increase; improve
	suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
	understanding and entering into another's feelings

egotistical

	not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
	outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
	hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
	excessively self-centered; self-important

egregious

	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
	by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
	mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
	notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking

elusive

	dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
	difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
	give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
	complete failure; sudden and violent collapse

embark

	suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
	light, quick blow, or touch
	highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity

embezzlement

	pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
	gather; store up; amass; acquire
	grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
	stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property

embody

	bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
	give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
	gather; store up; amass; acquire
	pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire

embrace

	sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
	absence of ceremony; casual
	something of mixed origin or composition
	hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection

emissary

	the agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another
	explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
	a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea
	avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous

empathy

	quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
	stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
	understanding and entering into another's feelings
	front of building; superficial or false appearance

endorse

	acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
	mistaken opinion or idea; delusion; illusory perception
	obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
	accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty

enduring

	move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
	quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
	slight hint or indication; slight understanding
	lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient

engage

	obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
	prevent from being successful
	easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
	acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty

engaging

	charming; tending to draw attention or affections
	inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style

enhance

	making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
	feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction
	make better or more attractive; increase; improve
	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion

enigma

	close in time; about to occur; approaching
	puzzle; difficult problem
	incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
	cause to be uneasy; wear away

ensemble

	art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something
	perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity
	union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
	pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful

entice

	fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
	formal essay; paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
	attract by arousing hope or desire
	silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void

entity

	based on assumptions; supposed
	introduction of something new
	regard with respect; favorable regard
	real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence

entourage

	swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
	mistaken opinion or idea; delusion; illusory perception
	a group of attendants or associates; one's environment
	yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant

entrance

	differing in some characteristics; various
	fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
	bring into being; give rise to; produce
	stupid person; person who is not very bright

entrepreneur

	a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
	spying; secret observation
	coming into being of something; origin
	of an entire group or class; general

epic

	a long heroic poem, or similar work of art
	fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
	notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
	mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one

equilibrium

	mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
	bring into being; give rise to; produce
	reveal; make known to the public
	acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty

equity

	lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
	feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction
	the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
	acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support

erotic

	a person with discriminating taste in food and wine
	weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
	pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
	faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances

erratic

	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	no fixed or regular course; wandering
	put into effect; supply with tools
	lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive

espionage

	easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
	bring into being; give rise to; produce
	spying; secret observation

esteem

	clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
	given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
	misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
	regard with respect; favorable regard

estranged

	grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
	regard with respect; favorable regard
	separated; caused to be unloved
	not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation

ethnic

	group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
	large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
	relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
	begin; originate; admit into membership

eulogy

	expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion
	deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
	bitterness of feeling; vexation

euphemism

	showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect
	far in space or time; cold in manner
	obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
	mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one

evasive

	cause to be uneasy; wear away
	avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
	stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane

exacting

	display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
	making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
	unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
	move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known

execute

	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion
	reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
	capable of destroying; lethal
	put into effect; carry out the legalities of

exemplary

	rear; promote the growth of; help develop
	serving as a model; outstanding; typical
	having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree
	form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will

exempt

	sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
	a party of persons having a common end in view
	great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
	not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation

exhilarating

	invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
	plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
	dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
	spying; secret observation

exonerate

	lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
	quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
	suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
	acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty

exotic

	put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
	without previous preparation
	from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
	expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death

expedite

	process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
	union; an act of melting together by heat
	special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
	drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching

expertise

	near at hand; close in time; about to occur
	useless; having no useful result; vain
	excessively self-centered; self-important
	specialized knowledge; expert skill

exploit

	make use of, sometimes unjustly
	give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
	force with the thumb; make a groove in
	something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward

exposure

100

	based on assumptions; supposed
	risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
	a place where a river can be crossed on foot; shallow place
	far in space or time; cold in manner

extent

101

	cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
	in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
	dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
	extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends

extort

102

	obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
	union; an act of melting together by heat
	a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
	make use of, sometimes unjustly

extradition

103

	lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
	surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
	avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
	far in space or time; cold in manner

facade

104

	front of building; superficial or false appearance
	provide written evidence; record in detail
	small cave, usually with attractive features
	diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious

facilitate

105

	powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
	help bring about; make less difficult
	having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree
	singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula; verbal charm or spell

faction

106

	case of leather or similar material for pistol
	a party of persons having a common end in view
	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	give a reduction in price on

faculty

107

	close in time; about to occur; approaching
	inherent power or ability; the body of persons with specific professional powers
	queer; amusingly odd; comical
	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion

fancy

108

	provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten
	quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
	weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
	capricious notion; something many people believe that is false

farce

109

	something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
	lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
	stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
	broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show

fathom

110

	childish; relating to infants
	measure the depth; come to understand
	not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	female operatic singer or star

feasible

111

	type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
	capable of being accomplished or brought about
	nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
	no fixed or regular course; wandering

felicity

112

	lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
	not easily satisfied; impossible to satiate or satisfy; greedy
	of an entire group or class; general
	great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style

fell

113

	mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
	capable of destroying; lethal
	making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
	implied or understood though not directly expressed

felon

114

	separated; caused to be unloved
	clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	person convicted of crime; evil person

ferret

115

	drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
	capable of being accomplished or brought about
	spying; secret observation
	lack of consistency; the difference

fervor

116

	unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing; babbling
	the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
	having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree
	provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases

fester

117

	faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
	natural talent or aptitude
	undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt
	questionable; filled with doubt

festive

118

	misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
	an act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory

fiasco

119

	forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
	outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
	dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
	complete failure; sudden and violent collapse

fickle

120

	not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	draw back, as with fear or pain
	relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
	yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant

fidelity

121

	a party of persons having a common end in view
	faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
	acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
	obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats

figment

122

	bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
	serving as a model; outstanding; typical
	something invented, made up; imaginary thing
	having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad

finale

123

	great number; person entertaining guests
	stupid person; person who is not very bright
	incapable of failure or error
	concluding part; closing section

finesse

124

	refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
	great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
	possessed at birth; inborn
	art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something

flag

125

	crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
	become less intense; sink, or settle from pressure
	the agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another
	small cave, usually with attractive features

flair

126

	forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
	natural talent or aptitude
	near at hand; close in time; about to occur
	unlikely occurrence; stroke of good luck; accident

flaunt

127

	group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
	crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
	darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
	display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off

flick

128

	reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
	great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
	light, quick blow, or touch
	completely lacking; barren or empty

flinch

129

	defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
	draw back, as with fear or pain
	obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
	bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into

flora

130

	perceive intuitively; foresee future; have nature of or being a deity
	plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
	misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
	capable of being accomplished or brought about

flounder

131

	clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
	insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
	move or act clumsily and in confusion
	tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency

flourish

132

	grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
	notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
	dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise

fluke

133

	unlikely occurrence; stroke of good luck; accident
	quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
	compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
	bitterness of feeling; vexation

foil

134

	prevent from being successful
	surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
	offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
	silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void

ford

135

	a place where a river can be crossed on foot; shallow place
	useless; having no useful result; vain
	relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
	gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause

forensic

136

	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
	one who studies skin and its diseases
	relating to the use of technology in investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in court by law

formality

137

	represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
	scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time
	quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
	give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate

formidable

138

	uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
	arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
	like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
	extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends

forte

139

	particular skill; special talent
	natural talent or aptitude
	illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted
	mistaken opinion or idea; delusion; illusory perception

forthright

140

	give a reduction in price on
	lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
	directly ahead; straightforward
	capable of being accomplished or brought about

forum

141

	a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
	weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
	question severely; torture or afflict
	form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will

foster

142

	rear; promote the growth of; help develop
	exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas
	point or respect in which things differ; the difference
	put into effect; supply with tools

founder

143

	plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
	inability to sleep; lack of sleep
	put into effect; carry out the legalities of
	a person who establishes an organization, business

frail

144

	dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
	physically weak; easily broken
	insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
	scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time

franchise

145

	clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
	pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
	a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area
	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion

frantic

146

	hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
	highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
	sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
	having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad

fret

147

	hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
	spying; secret observation
	relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
	cause to be uneasy; wear away

friction

148

	introduction of something new
	clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
	lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
	use economically; conserve; save

frigid

149

	intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner
	compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
	small cave, usually with attractive features
	provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases

frivolous

150

	unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
	attract by arousing hope or desire
	lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
	make use of, sometimes unjustly

fugitive

151

	lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
	making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
	dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
	showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect

fundamental

152

	provide written evidence; record in detail
	concluding part; closing section
	relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
	fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract

fusion

153

	draw back, as with fear or pain
	persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
	union; an act of melting together by heat
	put clothing on one's body

futile

154

	accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
	put clothing on one's body
	useless; having no useful result; vain
	extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends

galaxy

155

	put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
	plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
	directly ahead; straightforward
	large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities

gale

156

	rear; promote the growth of; help develop
	powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
	use economically; conserve; save
	understanding and entering into another's feelings

gall

157

	stupid person; person who is not very bright
	specialized knowledge; expert skill
	in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
	bitterness of feeling; vexation

garner

158

	feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction
	anger aroused by something unjust
	gather; store up; amass; acquire
	grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous

gavel

159

	provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
	tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
	hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
	easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting

generate

160

	resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
	not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	attract by arousing hope or desire
	bring into being; give rise to; produce

generic

161

	cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
	of an entire group or class; general
	quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
	provide written evidence; record in detail

genesis

162

	coming into being of something; origin
	separated; caused to be unloved
	question severely; torture or afflict
	extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

genre

163

	help bring about; make less difficult
	silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
	type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
	extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends

ghastly

164

	horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
	expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling
	question severely; torture or afflict
	someone who assumes a false identity

gibberish

165

	unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing; babbling
	relating to the use of technology in investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in court by law
	not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
	physically weak; easily broken

giddy

166

	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	coming into being of something; origin
	move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
	lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted

gist

167

	a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea
	forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion
	the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair

glaring

168

	having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
	shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness
	talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee; make a monotonous low, dull sound
	something of mixed origin or composition

glaze

169

	charming; tending to draw attention or affections
	question severely; torture or afflict
	thin, smooth, shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
	explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction

glib

170

	put clothing on one's body
	performed with a natural or offhand ease
	quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
	having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent

glimmer

171

	large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
	dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
	given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
	offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory

gloat

172

	feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction
	hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection
	mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion

gloss

173

	real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
	light, quick blow, or touch
	capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
	provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases

glutton

174

	making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention
	process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
	silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
	person who eats too much food and drink

gnome

175

	something that discourages; tending to deter
	fill with delight or wonder; put into a trance; attract
	dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
	beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal

goad

176

	prevent from being successful
	urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks

gorge

177

	near at hand; close in time; about to occur
	stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
	measure the depth; come to understand
	pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful

gory

178

	make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
	bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
	point or respect in which things differ; the difference
	someone who assumes a false identity

gouge

179

	a person who establishes an organization, business
	hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
	force with the thumb; make a groove in
	help bring about; make less difficult

gourmet

180

	firmly established by nature or habit
	intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
	outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
	a person with discriminating taste in food and wine

graduated

181

	avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
	capable of destroying; lethal
	having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree
	surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another

graft

182

	piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
	not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
	showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect

grandeur

183

	undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt
	sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
	cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
	quality or condition of being grand; magnificence

graphic

184

	a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area
	capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
	imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
	represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined

grate

185

	queer; amusingly odd; comical
	make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
	obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
	quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement

gratify

186

	intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner
	give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
	arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
	any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block

gratuitous

187

	understanding and entering into another's feelings
	given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
	associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
	something invented, made up; imaginary thing

gravity

188

	quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
	measure the depth; come to understand
	urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies

grill

189

	question severely; torture or afflict
	obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
	person convicted of crime; evil person
	easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting

grisly

190

	one who studies skin and its diseases
	make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
	frightfully; terribly; inspiring horror
	invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful

grotesque

191

	fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
	a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea
	a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
	hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means

grotto

192

	cause to be uneasy; wear away
	hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
	small cave, usually with attractive features
	front of building; superficial or false appearance

grove

193

	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
	group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
	point or respect in which things differ; the difference
	explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction

grovel

194

	crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
	not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
	one who studies skin and its diseases
	physically weak; easily broken

grueling

195

	by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
	piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
	undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt
	put into effect; supply with tools

gruesome

196

	departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
	compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
	notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
	causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking

guise

197

	outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
	quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
	the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
	plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ

gullible

198

	slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
	real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
	easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
	implied or understood though not directly expressed

gusto

199

	invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
	nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
	stupid person; person who is not very bright
	refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling

haggle

200

	not easily satisfied; impossible to satiate or satisfy; greedy
	causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking
	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
	argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something

hallowed

201

	put into effect; supply with tools
	associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
	quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
	causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking

hallucination

202

	special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
	slight hint or indication; slight understanding
	mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
	mistaken opinion or idea; delusion; illusory perception

hamper

203

	serving as a model; outstanding; typical
	imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
	energetic; vigorously active
	put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of

harass

204

	union; an act of melting together by heat
	irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
	not able to be entered; beyond understanding
	someone who assumes a false identity

harbor

205

	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
	quality or condition of being formal; something done just for form's sake
	provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to

hardy

206

	something invented, made up; imaginary thing
	in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
	puzzle; difficult problem
	process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently

hazardous

207

	sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
	pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
	female operatic singer or star
	dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks

hazy

208

	notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
	natural talent or aptitude
	slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
	undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt

headstrong

209

	small cave, usually with attractive features
	weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
	difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
	stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding

heed

210

	move or act clumsily and in confusion
	intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
	pay attention to; listen to, and consider
	frightfully; terribly; inspiring horror

heinous

211

	stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property
	grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous
	a long heroic poem, or similar work of art
	put into effect; carry out the legalities of

hiatus

212

	road or passage having no exit; deadlock
	childish; relating to infants
	understanding and entering into another's feelings
	gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause

hoax

213

	an act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
	departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
	force with the thumb; make a groove in
	draw back, as with fear or pain

holster

214

	case of leather or similar material for pistol
	emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
	sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
	introduction of something new

homage

215

	special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
	specialized knowledge; expert skill
	a group of attendants or associates; one's environment
	beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal

hone

216

	offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
	move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
	sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
	question severely; torture or afflict

host

217

	particular skill; special talent
	large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
	road or passage having no exit; deadlock
	great number; person entertaining guests

hostility

218

	based on assumptions; supposed
	dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
	quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile

hover

219

	process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
	move away from each other; cause to separate; cause to become widely known
	shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness
	hang about; wait nearby; remain floating

hue

220

	persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
	invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
	insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
	color; appearance; particular gradation of color

humane

221

	pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
	marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
	bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
	excessively self-centered; self-important

humility

222

	small cave, usually with attractive features
	lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
	quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
	capricious notion; something many people believe that is false

husband

223

	formal essay; paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
	use economically; conserve; save
	hang about; wait nearby; remain floating

hybrid

224

	showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect
	something of mixed origin or composition
	relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
	compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation

hypocrite

225

	scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time
	intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner
	one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
	without previous preparation

hypocritical

226

	implied or understood though not directly expressed
	pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
	accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
	horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad

hypothetical

227

	easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
	great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
	something invented, made up; imaginary thing
	based on assumptions; supposed

icon

228

	faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing
	measure the depth; come to understand
	religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
	anger aroused by something unjust

illicit

229

	near at hand; close in time; about to occur
	imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
	illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted
	difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind

illuminate

230

	provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten
	quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
	associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile

illusion

231

	causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
	the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject

illusory

232

	deceptive or tending of deceive; not real
	useless; having no useful result; vain
	fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
	thin, smooth, shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes

imbalance

233

	incapable of failure or error
	lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion
	capable of being accomplished or brought about
	causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking

immaculate

234

	large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
	spotless; flawless; absolutely clean
	intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner
	diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious

imminent

235

	near at hand; close in time; about to occur
	arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
	unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
	special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute

immune

236

	emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
	not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
	hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection
	resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to

impart

237

	bitterness of feeling; vexation
	great happiness; pleasing and appropriate manner or style
	reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
	frightfully; terribly; inspiring horror

impartial

238

	put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
	deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
	hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection
	not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism

impasse

239

	complete failure; sudden and violent collapse
	acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
	road or passage having no exit; deadlock
	type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work

impeccable

240

	spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
	insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
	faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing
	put clothing on one's body

impediment

241

	any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
	diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
	frightfully; terribly; inspiring horror

impending

242

	something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
	measure the depth; come to understand
	close in time; about to occur; approaching
	anger aroused by something unjust

impenetrable

243

	not able to be entered; beyond understanding
	make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
	represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
	tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency

imperative

244

	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
	notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
	slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
	having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent

imperial

245

	pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
	broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
	like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
	give a reduction in price on

implement

246

	put into effect; supply with tools
	absence of ceremony; casual
	clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
	capricious notion; something many people believe that is false

implicate

247

	surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
	incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
	question severely; torture or afflict
	the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair

implication

248

	gather; store up; amass; acquire
	something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
	process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
	not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism

implicit

249

	forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
	no fixed or regular course; wandering
	implied or understood though not directly expressed
	efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system

implore

250

	beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
	any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
	charming; tending to draw attention or affections
	energetic; vigorously active

imply

251

	make use of, sometimes unjustly
	express or indicate indirectly; signify
	questionable; filled with doubt
	anger aroused by something unjust

impostor

252

	someone who assumes a false identity
	put clothing on one's body
	slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
	departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern

impotent

253

	weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
	question severely; torture or afflict
	a person who establishes an organization, business
	scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time

impromptu

254

	without previous preparation
	hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection
	quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
	the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject

improvise

255

	bitterness of feeling; vexation
	use economically; conserve; save
	hint; indirect implication , usually malicious
	compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation

inadvertently

256

	person convicted of crime; evil person
	defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
	unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile

inane

257

	lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
	concluding part; closing section
	silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
	put clothing on one's body

inanimate

258

	front of building; superficial or false appearance
	near at hand; close in time; about to occur
	lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
	small cave, usually with attractive features

incantation

259

	singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula; verbal charm or spell
	question severely; torture or afflict
	completely lacking; barren or empty
	acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support

incense

260

	move or act clumsily and in confusion
	spying; secret observation
	something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
	enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry

incentive

261

	emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
	bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
	difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
	something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward

incessant

262

	lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
	weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
	uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
	associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration

inclined

263

	tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
	unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
	separated; caused to be unloved
	notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation

incorporate

264

	a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
	accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
	combine something into a larger whole; unite
	one who studies skin and its diseases

incorrigible

265

	not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
	something that discourages; tending to deter
	irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
	notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation

incriminate

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	accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
	complete failure; sudden and violent collapse
	slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
	release from something that holds firmly

incumbent

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	imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
	the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
	release from something that holds firmly
	spying; secret observation

incur

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	great number; person entertaining guests
	compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
	cause to be uneasy; wear away
	bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into

indicative

269

	draw back, as with fear or pain
	suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
	by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
	not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind

indifferent

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	gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
	imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
	having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad
	dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise

indigenous

271

	act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
	efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
	native; originating where it is found
	someone who assumes a false identity

indignation

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	introduction of something new
	anger aroused by something unjust
	like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
	art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something

indiscretion

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	arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
	lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
	mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
	form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will

induce

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	imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
	put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
	persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
	having a university degree; having completed training; having steps; arranged by grade, level, degree

indulgent

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	associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
	deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
	compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
	yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant

industrious

276

	force with the thumb; make a groove in
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
	a person with discriminating taste in food and wine
	diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious

ineffectual

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	difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
	absence of ceremony; casual
	insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
	process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently

inept

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	lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
	something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
	provide written evidence; record in detail
	scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time

inevitable

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	provide or brighten with light; clear up or make understandable; enlighten
	unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
	a person who establishes an organization, business
	religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol

infallible

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	enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
	specialized knowledge; expert skill
	a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area
	incapable of failure or error

infamous

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	notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
	religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
	put into effect; supply with tools
	sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active

infantile

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	prevent from being successful
	hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
	clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
	childish; relating to infants

infer

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	deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
	intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
	complete failure; sudden and violent collapse
	nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm

infernal

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	excessively self-centered; self-important
	insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless
	regard with respect; favorable regard
	pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful

infiltrate

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	intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner
	completely lacking; barren or empty
	coming into being of something; origin
	pass into or through; penetrate with hostile intent

inflated

286

	clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
	risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
	exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas
	spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap

informal

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	absence of ceremony; casual
	seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
	undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt
	surrender of a prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another

ingenious

288

	scribble or draw aimlessly; waste time
	undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt
	persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
	clever; having the inventive or cunning mind

ingrate

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	the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
	cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
	unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
	serving as a model; outstanding; typical

inherent

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	particular skill; special talent
	firmly established by nature or habit
	forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
	give a reduction in price on

initiate

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	principles presented for belief, as by religious; the principle of law; an act of teaching; instruction
	religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
	spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
	begin; originate; admit into membership

inkling

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	avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
	explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
	slight hint or indication; slight understanding
	special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute

innate

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	possessed at birth; inborn
	defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
	commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
	small cave, usually with attractive features

innovation

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	absence of ceremony; casual
	introduction of something new
	provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
	expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling

innuendo

295

	hint; indirect implication , usually malicious
	prevent from being successful
	of an entire group or class; general
	childish; relating to infants

insatiable

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	a place where a river can be crossed on foot; shallow place
	not easily satisfied; impossible to satiate or satisfy; greedy
	hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
	a person with discriminating taste in food and wine

insidious

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	spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
	invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
	hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
	the agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another

insightful

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	measure the depth; come to understand
	showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect
	efficient use of resources; reduction in cost; a specific type of economic system
	attract by arousing hope or desire

insinuate

299

	a person with discriminating taste in food and wine
	pay attention to; listen to, and consider
	associated with divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
	hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means

insomnia

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	lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
	cause to be uneasy; wear away
	inability to sleep; lack of sleep
	unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile

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