Hard Words to Spell: Study Tools

a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study, a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing

an athlete who does not play for pay, engaged in as a pastime

a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room

to agree or express agreement

a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts, usually pleasantly

push for something, make attractive or acceptable

period of a thousand years, especially when calculated from the traditional date of the birth of Christ

a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials

a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts, usually pleasantly

as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study, a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing

capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature, subject to change

a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure, anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems

a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts, usually pleasantly

a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials

the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess

now and then or here and there

to agree or express agreement

being on a very small scale, of a much smaller size than normal

spell a word wrongly or incorrectly

freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity, time available for ease and relaxation

an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

annoy continually or chronically, exhaust by attacking repeatedly

immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect, performed with little or no delay

a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

take the place or move into the position of

a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials

a line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length

(of a standing person) the distance from head to foot

lack of knowledge, education, or information

lack of knowledge, education, or information

coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position, one part in twelve equal parts

full of or characterized by humor, causing lighthearted laughter and amusement

showing inventiveness and skill, cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

spell a word wrongly or incorrectly

as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature, subject to change