2015 MEANS ISEE 1.0++ (Special Version) Flashcards
From the book IVY Global NYC ISEE English 1.5, The Princeton Review ISEE 2015, AND the Context Clues---sentence completion (1067 cards)
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Cavity
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Carved out space inside something like a wall
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Crater
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Roundish dent left on STH when it’s being hit
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Fertile
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Able to reproduce
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Deserted
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Empty and abandoned
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Vile
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Something no or someone that is so wrong
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Syrupy
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Overly sweey
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Encounter
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Casual meeting
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Recount
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Tell a story of, add to STH
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Compromise
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A way of settling differences by making concessions
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Bargain
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A good deal
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Solitude
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A state of being alone
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Isolation
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To be completely alone
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Frail
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Fragile
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Fascinate
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Anything that sparks your interest or makes you wonder has the ability to fascinate
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Pacify
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To bring peace
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Imitate
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To copy
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Criticize
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To find if something is wrong
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Plump
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The sound of a sudden heavy water fall(or rain fall)
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Manuver
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To flow sideways
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Confession
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An admission of guilt, fault, or a mistake
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Impression
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An imprint
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Triumph
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A well earned victory
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Embrace
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To hug
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Scold
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To point out, to criticize
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Lug
To carried with difficulty
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Stumble
Nearly fall down
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Hum
To make a small, slow,steady, low singing sound
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Demand
An urgent request
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Screech
To make a piercing, high pitched, sound
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Hazy
Not clear
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Sloppy
Lacking neatness
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Miracle
A amazing event
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Reality
The way things is actually are
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Persistence
The ability to stick with somethings
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Regretful
The feeling of sorry of something you did
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Enraged
To be full of anger
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Stubborn
To discribe someone who is not open to new ideas
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Gleeful
Delighted or joyful
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Accustom
To make familar
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Alert
Watchful, wide awake
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Assign
To select for a position or what has to be done
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Budge
To move or shift
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Burly
Big, strong
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Companion
One who spends time with or does thing with another
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Compatible
Getting along and well together
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Concept
General idea or thought about something
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Distract
To draw one attention to
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Jostle
To push or shove
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Obedient
To do what it's told
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Obstacle
Something that blocks your way
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Patient
A willingness for waiting without complaining
Or
A person that is in a doctor's care
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Pedestrian
A person who is walking
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Retire
Quit Job and use what he/she already have.
Or
To go to bed
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Promote
To assign higher
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AUTHENTIC
Real
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NARRATE
A person who tells a story
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Establish
To start something
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Lofty
High, above
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Sympathetic
Understand someone's feelings
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Testimony
Give evidence, proof
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Ailment
A sickness
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Irritable
Easy to be angry
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Radiant
Shiny
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Hail
To be loyal to
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Bleak
Lacking
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Inadequate
Lacking the quality required
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Dilapidated
A disaster
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Exemplary
The best, the most helpful
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Turmoil
A disaster, same as dilapidated
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Ecstasy
A overwhelming felling or goodness
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Abject
Very,very BAD
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Saucepan
A deep pan with handles on it.
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Sodium
Na, a kind of netal
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Acetate
A kids of fabric
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Recyclable
Capable of being used again
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Suspened
To stop
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Parchment
A kind of ACIENT paper
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Protruding
To stick out
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Vinyl
Shiny,tough piece of plastic
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Trim
To cut
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denture
a section of false teeth
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rear
rise up
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soak
submerge in a liquid
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allegiance
a steadfast in devotion
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torch
a handheld flashlight
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Flunked
to do poorly on a test
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antelope
a animal that resembles a deer
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mattress
a large, soft pad
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pastime
a hobby
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pinch
to squeeze
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bail
bond money
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klutz
awkward
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totem
a emblem that features a animal
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pole
a long rod
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notch
a small cut in STH
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deserve
deserve = ...thinks...
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tinfoil
foil make of tin
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flea
a tiny biting insect that is common on dogs
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creep
to move slowly and soundlessly
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loomed
coming over in a bad way
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investment
to put money in STH and let it grow
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lousy
very bad
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mercy
to be kind to someone
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shiver
to shake when cold
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destined
someone who is fated
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pistol
a fire arm
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banquet
a big feast
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hypothermia
when body temperature becomes seriously low
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pinch
to squeeze
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ubiquitous
STH is everywhere
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rash
thoughtless, inconsiderate
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(adj.) esteemed
greatly *admired*
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(n.) incentive
a *reason* to do STH , *perk, motivation*
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(n.) suffrage
the *right* to vote
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(n.) controversy
a *disagreement*
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(adj.) daunting
*Discouraging* , Dismaying
| Intimidating
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(v.) encounter
to *meet*, to come across
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(v.) revert
to return to a normal (previous) state, condition, to *go back*
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(v.) divert
to *change direction*, to redirect
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(adj.) selfless
to *care* about others (oppo == selfish)
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(v.) tap __ into
to look, * to use*
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(n. ) reserve
*supplies* (that is not yet produced)
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(adj.) static
not changing, *stable*, unchanging
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(v.) intrude
to interrupt, to *disturb*
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(adj.) plausible
*reasonable*, possible
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(adj.) foremost
the *first*, the main
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(v.) curtail
to *reduce*, to downsize
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(adj) clandestine
secret, *concealed*
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(v.) inhibit
to *block*, to slow down, to prevent
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(adj.) transient
*brief*, fleeting
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(v.) disperse
to *spread* out, to scatter
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(adj.) distinct
change, *different*
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(adj.) extensive
large, *vast*, considerable
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(n.) fabrication
a *lie*, a made up story
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(v.) implement
to *carry out*, to apply, to execute
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(n.) sagacity
*intelligent*, knowledge, slyness,
| shrewdness, soundness of perspective
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(n.) introvert
a *shy* person
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(adj) trivial
*petty*, unimportant, paltry
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(n.) accusation
charge, *claim*
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(v.) thwart
to *block*, to be a barrier
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(v.) rage
to be *angry*, to be furious, continue *uncontrollably*
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(v.) expedite
to *hasten*, to speed up
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(v.) sue
*to take* a person, or a company, *to court*, to {accuse} legally
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(v.) resolve
to *sort out*, to put right, to rectify
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(v.) recuse
to *remove yourself*, to disqualify
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(v.) skew
to *change* hastily, to change STH that is not true
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(adj.) legitimate
real, legal, *lawful*
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(v.) manipulate
to *handle*, to control
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(n.) trepidation
fear, tension, *unease*, *alarm*
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Spear
A long pointed rod
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Sophisticater
Impressive thing
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Former
First of a kind
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Forensic
Inventive
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Hover
Wave
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Suspicious
Something that might be fake
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Systematiclly
Do something in a orderly way
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Manager
Someone who manages
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Generate
To produce
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Directed
Having a clear direction
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Essentially
Something that is nature
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Incident
Something is noteworthy
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Hijack
To control
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Outage
A temporary stop or pause of a kind of power
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Stab
To poke
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Wick
A candle cord
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Shove
To push
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Expose
To uncover into the air
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Absorb
To suck in like a sponge
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Debris
Trash scattered around
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Strap
A long strip, which is used to tie things together
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Basin
A water container
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Heap
Piles
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Unfurl
To unroll and spread out
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Novice
New at STH, unknown
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wicked
something is evil: Don't come alone with her, she is wicked
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fluent
Something that able to be use without having any
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flowing
Moving like water smoothly
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wharf
a platform built on the shore that extends over the surface of the water
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raft
a flat boat
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Faithful
Someone who is reliable
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ditch
a long trench which dug into the ground
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impediment
anything that slows or stops the progress
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convoluted
anything that is hard to understand
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forged
fake money.
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Compassion
Shows kindness, or caring
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Compel
to force someone to do something
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Competent
To have necessary skill to do something.
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comprehensive
including more detail
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concise
Short and get right to the point
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condemn
to criticize someone who is behaving in a way you don't like
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confer
to consult, together, chat, conversation
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conform
to having the ability to fit in with new conditions
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confound
to mistakenly confuse
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congenital
something present at birth but not necessarily inherited from the parents; UNABLE TO GET A PIC HERE COMES THE FuNnY sentence: He is congenital because his face is weirdly wide and his parents are not.
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conniving
Someone who is calculating
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consensus
when everyone agrees
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conspicuous
obvious to the eye or mind; UNABLE TO GET A PIC HERE COMES THE FuNnY sentence: It's to conspicuous that earth goes around the sun
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consume
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
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contemplate
Think about carefully
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contradiction
a idea which is opposite to another
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controversial
something that will cause a long discussion
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conventional
Things that is normal
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corpulent
a fat person or animal
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counsel
to give advice
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counterfeit
fake
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creed
a system of beliefs or principal
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dawdle
Moving too slowly
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defiant
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
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deficient
not enough
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deft
showing cleverness or slyness
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Dejection
depression for some time, sad, melancholy
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Deliberate
to carefully think or talk
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depict
to draw a picture of it
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desolate
feel alone
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detest
to dislike something
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deviate
break the normal routine or change it
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dignity
someone who is worthy of respect
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dilute
to make something thinner or weaker
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disavow
deny support for someone
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discreet
someone or something that is appropriately quiet
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dismayed
to be shock
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dispel
to get rid of something
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disparage
to degrade a person's idea
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disperse
to spread out people or things, making them move in different directions.
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Flotsam
A floating ship
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Flourish
A extra touch
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Fluctuate
Something that changes
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Foolhardy
Rushing into a event without necessarily preparation or sequence
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Foreseen
No such word as foreseen
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Formulate
To come up a plan
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Foster
To help grow
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Frugal
To save money and not waste
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Genial
Friendly
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Germane
To fit in
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Hoard
To seve for future use
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Homely
Plain or unattractive
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Ignoble
Base or low
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Immaculate
Spotless
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Impasse
The situation in which no progress can make
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Impulsive
Without carefully thinking
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Inane
Silly or senseless
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Incidental
Less importance
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Incision
A cut usually make by doctors
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Incisive
Something that is sharp or could be sharp
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Indignant
Angry about a unfair situation
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Infiltrate
Join a group to gain information
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disputed
subject to disagreement and debate
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dissect
to break something down to see its part
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distasteful
Things that you find disagreeable or unpleasant
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docile
easily taught or handled
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dormant
inactive or lifeless
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drastic
violent or forceful
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drenched
to cover
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duration
how long something lasts
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eager
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
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economize
to be careful and not wasting
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egotist
self-absorbed, bragging person
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egress
exit
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eloquent
have a way of words
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innocuous
Something that's innocuous isn't harmful or likely to cause injury
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insight
you have a feeling or emotion or thought that helps you to know something essential about a person or thing
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insinuate
you imply or suggest something that may or may not be true
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insipid
lacking in flavor or interest
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Insolent
marked by casual disrespect
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Integrity
personal quality of fairness that we all aspire to
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Intermission
Pause, interruption
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Integrate
To make a whole
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Intricate
complex and have many elements
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inundate
quickly fill up or overwhelm, just like a flood
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Keen
Really really in to something
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Kinetic
To move
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Laudatory
To do with praise
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Lavish
Generous, extravagant
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Legacy
Headed down from one generation to generation(property)
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Legend
Very upset about something
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Legitimate
The real deal according to law
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Lenient
Soft(on judges and decision)
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Limber
Flexible
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Linger
Taking long time to depart
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Lofty
Something that is high above the ground
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Lure
To entice someone.
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Malicious
Bully(N. A person)
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Meager
Small and often applies portions
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Meander
To wander aimlessly
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Meddle
To interfere
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Menance
Posing,showing danger, bullying
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Meticulous
To be annoying
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Mimic
Copy,imitating
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Modify
To change or transform
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Abdicate
To give up power: A king does this
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Abrupt
Sudden and unexpected
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Abyss
A DEEP hole
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Acclaim
enthusiastic approval
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Accord
Happening in the same time
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acute
sharp
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Adamant
stubbornly refuse to change your mind about something
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adapt
change in a way that allows you to deal with the new circumstances
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agenda
a list of things to do
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akin
related
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Allege
accuse someone of committing a crime but the proof of the wrongdoing isn't yet found
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Eradicate
To get rid of: I wnat to eradicate these ants
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Violate
No respect: I am violate to school rules
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Vivacious
Lively and spirited: He is vivacious and spirited
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Nimble
Moving fast and quick: He is as nimble as a tiny mice
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Hyperbole
Too much, over stand the truth: No way! His mom wouldn't be 10 feet tall, he is hyperbolizing the truth
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Isolation
Completely alone: He is isolation, no one would like to care about him.
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Exaggeration
Overstate the truth, hyper bowl: he is exaggeration because he overstates that he has a house full of animal.
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Curve
Not straight: is hard to walk on such a curvy road.
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Innocent
Harmless to humans: do not saying Tigers is innocent
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Subterranean
Below what the human eye could see: can't make a sentence
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Blatant
Something is really obvious
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(v.) Materialize
To *appear*, to happen, to take form
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(adj.) Porous
To *allow the liquid to pass through*,*permeable*
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(adj.) Lofty
High, *tall*
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(v.) Hie
to hurry, to *hasten*
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(n.) mediator
*peace maker*, negotiator
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(adj.) covert
Hidden, *secret* (syn.clandestine)
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(v.) indifferent
unconcerned, *nonchalant*
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(adj.) remiss
Not responsible, *lackadaisical*
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(v.) Rescind
To *cancel*, *revoke*
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(n.) conviction
Strong* belief *
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(n.) strain
*Melody*, tune
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(adj.) ardent
Very *strong*, passionate
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(adj.) Penurious
Very* stingy*, mean (syn. Parsimonious)
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(adj.) terrestrial
relating to* earth*
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(v.) insinuate
To imply in a *incorrect* way
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devious
to lie, *trick*
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allegiance
*loyalty*, dedication
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cordial
friendly, *polite*
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era
a *period* of time
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genre
*type*, kind
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feeble
*weak*, no strength
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nonchalant
unconcerned, *indifferent*
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elude
hard to grab, *avoid*
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primitive
*wild*, early ancestor
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immaterial
*no physical form*
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vital
*necessary for life*
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consistent
*same*, though out
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dense
close together, *thick*
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perceptible
able to be *noticed*
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perserve
*keep its condition*
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elaborate
detailed, *complicated*
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Cryptic
Comments or messages are hard to understand because they seem to have a hidden meaning
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oblivious
don't notice or aren't aware
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bilk
cheat you out of money that was justly yours
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specify
To explicitly name something or state a particular detail
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bevy
a flock of birds
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bogus
fake
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replete
full in a satisfying way
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covert
secretly infiltrating an enemy stronghold
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glamorous
full of beauty
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gaunt
look skinny like you're sick
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gruesome
horror senes
I won't tell you how bloody this set looks after I add the pics
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That's called the work of 10/20/2015
That means
The End For Today!
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detract
take away some of its value or diminish it
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fund
a supply of money to be used for a specific purpose
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scruffy
shabby and untidy
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unkempt
not combed, sloppy, shabby
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stealthy
STH that is marked by secrecy
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judgmental
someone who often rushes to judgment without reason
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inattentive
isn't paying enough attention
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genial
friendly and outgoing
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irreverent
don't show respect toward something
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sublime
excellent(not to get mixed up with submarine)
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treacherous
not trusted or dangerous
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limb
Arms, legs, wings, flippers
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That's called the work of 10/21/2015
That means
The End For Today!
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abate
to become less intense or widespread
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abet
to aid or encourage someone to do something wrong
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abdicate
to renounce one's throne
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abjure
to renounce, to give something up
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abode
a place of residence; a house or home
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accord
(v) grant someone power, status, or recognition & be harmonious or consistent with, (n) an official agreement
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acrid
having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell
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adamant
hard; stubborn
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adept
(adj) very skilled or proficient at something, (n) a person who is skilled or proficient at something
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adjacent
next to or adjoining something else & having a common vertex and a common side
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adjunct
something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
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adroit
clever or skillful in using the hands or mind
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advocate
(n) a person who publicly supports/recommends a particular cause, (v) publicly recommend or support
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affable
friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to
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affliction
something that causes pain or suffering & pain or suffering & an instance of one celestial body afflicting another
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agile
nimble, quick
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akin
of similar character & related by blood
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allege
to assert without proof or confirmation
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allot
to distribute
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aloof
distant or unsympathetic in attitude
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allure
to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; (n.) a strong attraction ; the power to attract, charm
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ambiguous
doubtful or uncertain; can be interpreted several ways
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ameliorate
make something bad or unsatisfactory better
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amiss
(adj) not quite right; inappropriate or out of place, (adv) wrongly or inappropriately
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amorphous
without a shape
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anarchy
a lack of government and law; confusion
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animosity
strong hostility
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antithesis
the opposite
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apathy
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern
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apthetic
showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
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apex
(n) the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point, (v) reach a high point or climax
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apocryphal
doubtful in authenticity
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arbitrary
unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness
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ardor
passion
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articulate
(v) clear in speech, (adj) intelligible
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aspire
direct one's hopes or ambitions toward achieving something & rise high; tower
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assess
evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of & calculate or estimate the price or value of & set the value of a tax, fine, etc., for (a person or property) at a specified level
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assimilate
take in information, ideas, or culture and understand fully & cause something to resemble; liken
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assuage
to make easier
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astute
having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage
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atrocity
an extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel act; something very bad or unpleasant
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audacious
showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks & showing an impudent lack of respect
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augment
to make larger, increase
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avert
turn away one's eyes or thoughts & prevent or ward off an undesirable occurrence
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avid(rt)
having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something & having an eager desire for something
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avuncular
helpful, friendly (like an uncle)
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awry
away from the appropriate, planned, or expected course; amiss & out of the normal or correct position; askew
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banal
so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring
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banter
to exchange playful remarks, tease; (n) talk that is playful and teasing
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barter
an exchange in trade; (v) to exchange goods
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bellicose
warlike
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belligerent
given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive; (n) one at war, one engaged in war
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benefactor
a person who gives money or other help to a person or cause
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benighted
being in a state of intellectual darkness; ignorant; unenlightened
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benign
good
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bigot
an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person
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bizarre
very strange or unusual, especially so as to cause interest or amusement
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blatant
of bad behavior done openly and unashamedly & completely lacking in subtlety; very obvious
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bleak
bare, dreary, dismal
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blithe
happy
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boon
a gift
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breach
(n) a break; (v) to break
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brisk
vigorous, energetic
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cache
a hiding place; something hidden or stored
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candid
truthful and straightforward; frank & taken informally, especially without the subject's knowledge (photograph)
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capacious
having a lot of space inside; roomy
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capricious
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
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capsize
(v) overturn in the water (boat), (n) an instance of capsizing
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cascade
a steep, narrow waterfall; something falling or rushing forward in quantity; (v.) to flow downward (like a waterfall)
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chaff
husks of grain separated from the seed by threshing.
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chagrin
(n) distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated, (v) feel distressed or humiliated
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chastise
rebuke or reprimand severely & punish, especially by beating
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choleric
bad-tempered or irritable & influenced by or predominating in the humor called choler
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circumlocution
talking in a roundabout way
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citadel
a fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city
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clad
past participle of clothe (clothed) & provided with cladding
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clarify
make statement/situation less confused+more clearly comprehensible
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coalesce
come together and form one mass or whole & combine (elements) in a mass or whole
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cogent
clear, logical, and convincing (argument/case)
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cogitate
think deeply about something; meditate or reflect
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cognizant
having knowledge or being aware of
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component
(n) a part/element of larger whole, especially a part of a machine or vehicle, (adj) constituting part of a larger whole; constituent
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concur
to agree
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condone
accept+allow behavior morally wrong/offensive to continue & approve/sanction something, especially with reluctance
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confiscate
take or seize someone's property with authority & take a possession, especially land, as penalty+give it to public treasury
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congeal
solidify or coagulate, especially by cooling & take shape or coalesce, especially to form a satisfying whole
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connoisseur
an expert judge in matters of taste
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consensus
general agreement
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console
to comfort
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contiguous
sharing a common border; touching & next or together in sequence
457
conventional
based on/in accordance with what's done/believed&concerned with what is held to be acceptable at expense of individuality+ sincerity(person)&following traditional form+genre(art/literature)
458
copious
abundant in supply or quantity & profuse in speech or ideas
459
cordial
(adj) warm and friendly, (n) another term for liqueur & a comforting or pleasant-tasting medicine
460
counsel
(n) advice, especially that given formally & the lawyer or lawyers conducting a case, (v) give advice to someone
461
counterfeit
(adj) made in imitation of something valuable/important with intention to deceive/defraud, (n) fraudulent imitation of something else; forgery, (v) imitate fraudulently
462
covet
yearn to possess or have something
463
credulous
having or showing too great a readiness to believe things
464
crucial
decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something & of great importance
465
crusade
(n)medieval military quest by european to get holy land from muslim in 11th,12th,+13th century,(v)lead/take part in energetic +organized campaign concerning social,political,/religious issue
466
culminate
reach climax/point of highest development & be climax/point of highest development & reach highest point at meridian (celestial body)
467
debilitating
weakening, harmful
468
debunk
to expose as false
469
debut
first appearance
470
deceptive
intending to mislead or trick
471
decipher
decode, to figure out, to work out meaning
472
decree
an order having the force of law
473
deface
to mar the appearance of; vandalize
474
defer
respect; courtesy
475
deficient
lacking a necessary or required element, quality, or skill; inadequate in amount
476
deft
skillful
477
deplete
to use up as a result of spending or consumption; to diminish greatly
478
deplore
to feel or express regret or disapproval
479
deploy
to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
480
deter
to discourage or prevent from taking action
481
dexterous
skillful in the use of hands or body; clever
482
dialect
a regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation
483
dilemma
a difficult or perplexing situation or problem
484
diminutive
small
485
dire
a form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives
486
discern
to see clearly, recognize
487
discreet
careful about what one says or does; prudent
488
discrete
distinct, separate
489
disdain
(v) to look upon with scorn & to refuse scornfully; (n) a feeling of contempt
490
disgruntled
in bad humor, discontented, annoyed
491
dismal
causing great sadness or pessimism
492
dispatch
(v) to send off for a purpose; to kill, (n) an official message; promptness, speed; the act of killing
493
dispel
to clear away; to remove or get rid of, as if by scattering
494
disperse
to scatter, spread far and wide
495
distraught
very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict
496
distress
extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain
497
docile
easily taught, led, or managed; obedient
498
doctrine
belief, creed; dogma
499
dormant
inactive; in a state of suspension; sleeping
500
dross
refuse, waste products
501
dub
invest with name,character,dignity/title;style;name;call&strike light with sword in conferring knighthood ceremony;make/ designate knight&strike,cut,rub/make smooth,as leather/ timber
502
dubious
(adj) doubtful, questionable, suspect
503
durable
(adj) sturdy, not easily worn out/destroyed; lasting for long time, (n) consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years
504
edible
suitable to be eaten.
505
egress
an exit
506
elegy
a sorrowful poem or speech
507
elite
(n) the choice part of a group of people or things, (adj) superior
508
embargo
(n) order to forbid trade in/movement of commercial good; any restraint/hindrance, (v) forbid enter/leave port; forbid trade with
509
embark
to go aboard; to make a start; to invest
510
encroach
to advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass
511
endeavor
(v) to attempt earnestly; a serious, earnest effort toward a goal, a serious attempt or effort
512
engender
to bring into existence, give rise to, produce; to come into existence, assume form
513
enigma
someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained
514
enmity
hatred, ill-will
515
epoch
a distinct period of time, era, age
516
equivocate
to lie by using ambiguous language
517
eradicate
to root out, get rid of, destroy completely
518
evoke
to call up or produce
519
excavate
to dig out of the ground and remove
520
facile
easy; superficial
521
facilitate
movement of specific molecules across cell membranes through protein channels
522
fallacy
a false notion or belief; an error in thinking
523
fastidious
meticulous, demanding, having high and often unattainable standards
524
feign
to pretend
525
fission
a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
526
flagrant
extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious
527
flustered
nervous and confused
528
foreboding
a warning or feeling that something bad will happen
529
forfeit
surrender or lose as a result of an error, crime, or failure to fulfill an obligation
530
formidable
...
531
foster
...
532
frugal
thrifty; not costly
533
fulsome
abundant; offensively insincere
534
fundamental
...
535
fusion
...
536
garrulous
excessively talkative
537
gauche
...
538
gaudy
...
539
gaunt
thin, bony; emaciated
540
genial
...
541
glut
...
542
grapple
...
543
gregarious
...
544
grueling
...
545
guile
...
546
gullible
...
547
haggard
...
548
hamper
to hinder, to get in the way of, to interfere with
549
haughty
...
550
haven
...
551
heinous
...
552
hew
to cut down
553
hybrid
...
554
ignoble
not noble; common
555
illiterate
...
556
immaculate
spotlessly clean; pure
557
impair
...
558
impede
...
559
implore
...
560
imply
...
561
inane
...
562
incense
...
563
incite
...
564
incredulous
...
565
indifferent
...
566
indolent
...
567
innate
...
568
insipid
...
569
insolent
...
570
integrate
...
571
invoke
...
572
irascible
...
573
irate
angry
574
ire
anger
575
jeer
...
576
jest
...
577
jocular
...
578
jubilant
...
579
juxtapose
...
580
lament
...
581
languish
...
582
laud
...
583
laudable
...
584
lavish
...
585
lax
...
586
lexicon
...
587
lithe
flexible, supple; graceful
588
lucid
...
589
lucrative
...
590
luminous
...
591
malcontent
...
592
meager
...
593
meander
...
594
mendicant
a beggar
595
mercenary
...
596
merge
...
597
meticulous
...
598
mettle
...
599
millennium
...
600
mimic
...
601
mirth
...
602
modify
...
603
mollify
...
604
monotonous
...
605
morose
...
606
mundane
ordinary
607
muse
...
608
nadir
the lowest point
609
negligent
...
610
neurotic
...
611
nimble
...
612
noisome
offensive; foul
613
nomadic
wandering, roaming
614
notorious
famous for something bad
615
obdurate
stubborn; hard-hearted
616
oblique
...
617
obstreperous
noisily defiant
618
odious
offensive, repugnant
619
opulent
...
620
ornate
...
621
ostentatious
...
622
ostracize
to exclude
623
ovation
...
624
oration
...
625
pact
an agreement
626
paragon
...
627
parsimony
...
628
partial
...
629
partisan
...
630
pathos
...
631
pedantic
...
632
perfidious
...
633
peripatetic
walking
634
pernicious
extremely harmful
635
perturb
...
636
petty
of small importance
637
pied
multicolored, patchwork
638
pious
...
639
pique
...
640
pivotal
...
641
plausible
...
642
plunder
...
643
potent
powerful
644
precocious
...
645
prim
excessively proper; prudish
646
principal
...
647
prodigy
...
648
profane
...
649
profound
...
650
prologue
...
651
protean
...
652
prudent
...
653
pugnacious
inclined to fight, belligerent
654
pseudonym
...
655
pungent
describing a sharp, acrid smell or taste
656
quench
...
657
query
...
658
rapacious
greedy; grasping
659
ratify
...
660
ravenous
...
661
raze
to demolish, to level to the ground
662
rebuke
...
663
recalcitrant
...
664
redoubtable
intimidating
665
regicide
...
666
renounce
...
667
renown
...
668
rouse
...
669
reprehensible
...
670
reprimand
...
671
repugnant
...
672
robust
...
673
rue
to feel regret
674
ruminate
to think, to turn over in your mind (literally, to chew cud)
675
sage
wise
676
sanguine
...
677
serendipity
...
678
serene
...
679
servile
...
680
shackle
...
681
sham
...
682
shrewd
...
683
simulate
...
684
smite
to strike, to hit
685
solace
...
686
soporific
something that puts you to sleep
687
spontaneous
...
688
sporadic
...
689
squalid
...
690
stamina
...
691
stealthy
careful, quiet; sneaky; furtive
692
stint
...
693
strident
...
694
sublime
...
695
subtle
...
696
succumb
...
697
susceptible
...
698
sustain
...
699
taciturn
untalkative
700
tact
...
701
tedious
...
702
tenacious
persistent, stubborn
703
tirade
...
704
torpid
...
705
toxic
...
706
transient
...
707
travail
hard work
708
trepidation
...
709
truculent
fierce, ready to fight, pugnacious
710
turbulent
...
711
unctuous
oily, slippery; having an insincere charm
712
ungainly
clumsy
713
unique
one of a kind
714
urban
in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town
715
urbane
(of a person, especially a man) suave, courteous, and refined in manner
716
usurp
to seize by force
717
utilitarian
a system that the greatest good for the greatest number should be the overriding concern of decision makers
718
valor
bravery; courage
719
variegated
varied; marked with different colors
720
veneer
a thin outer layer; a surface appearance or decoration; (v.) to cover with a thin layer
721
veracity
truthfulness
722
verbose
wordy
723
vex
to annoy
724
vilify
to abuse verbally; to malign
725
visage
a person's face
726
vivify
to bring to life; animate
727
vocation
an occupation; a calling
728
voracious
having great appetite; ravenous
729
wan
pale
730
wane
to decrease in size (often used when describing the moon)
731
wary
cautious, on guard
732
wax
to increase in size (often used when describing the moon)
733
whim
lightly acting in a fanciful or capricious manner; unpredictable
734
wince
to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; (n.) the act of drawing back in this way
735
wrath
extreme anger
736
yearn
to have a strong and earnest desire
737
zeal
extreme devotion
738
zealot
a person who has strong feelings about something and wants other people to have those feelings
739
zenith
the highest point, culminating point
740
zephyr
the west wind; a gentle breeze
741
aqua
water (aquarium)
742
astro
star (astrology)
743
bene
good (benefit)
744
cap
take (captive, captivate)
745
chrom
color (chrome)
746
chron
time order (chronological)
747
circum
around (circumference)
748
cred
believe (credible)
749
cycl
revolve (cyclone)
750
dict
say (dictate)
751
dom
home (domicile)
752
duc
to lead (conduct)
753
fact/fic/fig
to make (factory, fiction, figure)
754
fer
carry (ferry)
755
flex
bend (flexible)
756
fract
break (fracture)
757
gen
birth/produce (gender)
758
geo
earth (geography)
759
gram
write (telegram)
760
gress
move (regress)
761
ject
throw (eject)
762
mal
bad (malignant)
763
man
control (manager)
764
medi
middle (median)
765
min
tiny (mini)
766
mit
to send (transmit)
767
mort
death (mortuary, mortal)
768
nat
born (native)
769
nomin
name (nominate)
770
ped
foot (pedal)
771
phil
love
772
phon
sound
773
poli
city
774
port
carry
775
scope
see
776
script
write
777
spec
look
778
tact
touch
779
tend
stretch
780
vac
empty
781
ver
true
782
voc
voice
783
esce
become
784
a(rt)
without
785
ab/abs(rt)
against/away from
786
ac/acr(rt)
sharp
787
ad/at(rt)
toward/to
788
am(rt)
to love
789
amb(rt)
to go/walk
790
anim(rt)
life/spirit
791
ante(rt)
before
792
anthr/andr(rt)
mankind
793
anti
against
794
apt/ept(rt)
skill/ability
795
bell
war
796
bi(rt)
two
797
carn
flesh
798
cis
to cut
799
cli
to lean
800
clu/clo/cla
to shut
801
co/com/con
with, together
802
culp
blame
803
cur/cour
to run
804
de
away from/opposite of
805
dem
people
806
derm
skin
807
di
apart
808
dign/dain
worth
809
dis
not
810
dys
faulty
811
epi
upon
812
equi/equ
equal
813
eu
good
814
ex/ej
out
815
extr
outside/beyond
816
fid
faith
817
gyn
woman
818
her/hes
to stick
819
hetero
different/other
820
homo
same
821
hyper
over
822
hypo
under
823
in/il/im/ir
not
824
in/en/im/em
into
825
inter
between/among
826
intra
within
827
loc/loq/log
to speak
828
luc/lum
light
829
magna
great/big
830
mis
wrong/bad
831
morph
shape/form
832
mut
change
833
neo/nov
new
834
nym/nom
name
835
ob/obs
against/in front of/toward
836
omni
all/every
837
pan
all/everywhere
838
par
equal
839
phobe
fear of
840
plac
please
841
pon/pos
place/put
842
post
after
843
pot
power
844
pre
before
845
pro
forward
846
pun/pen
to pay/punish
847
re
again
848
sci
knowledge
849
sed/sid
to sit/be still
850
sequ/secu
to follow
851
sub
under
852
super
over
853
techn
tools/art/skill
854
ten
to hold
855
terr
earth
856
tract
pull
857
trans
across
858
un/non
not
859
uni
one
860
us/ut
to use
861
ven/vent
to come
862
vers/vert
to turn
863
vi/viv
life
864
vor
to eat
865
arch
ancient/high
866
aster/astra(rt)
star
867
audi(rt)
hear
868
bene
good/well
869
bio(rt)
life
870
brev
short
871
chloro
green
872
chrono
time
873
derm
skin
874
dic/dict
speak
875
fer
carry
876
fix
fasten
877
gen
birth
878
geo
earth
879
graph
write
880
hemo
blood
881
herb
plants
882
hydro
water
883
jur/just
law
884
log/logue
word/thought
885
luc
light
886
manu
hand
887
meter/metr
measure
888
neg
no
889
ocu
eye
890
olig
few
891
op/oper
work
892
osteo
bone
893
path
feeling
894
ped
child
895
phil
love
896
phys
body/nature
897
pod
foot
898
proto
first
899
phon
sound
900
pseudo
false
901
scrib/script
write
902
sect
cut
903
sol
alone
904
struct
build
905
tact
touch
906
tele
far off
907
ter/terr
earth
908
vac
empty
909
ver
truth
910
verb
word
911
vid/vis
see
912
superb
excellent, first-rate, great
913
task
job, chore, assignment
914
timid
shy, bashful, modest
915
toil
hard work, labor, drudgery
916
tragedy
disaster or bad fortune, an event resulting in great loss or misfortune
917
unique
rare, different, uncommon
918
uproot
move them from one place to a completely new one
919
utilize
use, employ, make use of
920
viewpoint
perspective, stance, way of thinking
921
vigorous
energetic, powerful, robust
922
vow
promise, oath, pledge
923
voyage
long trip or journey
924
weary
tired, exhausted, fatigued
925
wily
deceptive, tricky, cunning, sly
926
zany
crazy, funny, comical
927
reject
refuse to accept or acknowledge, turn down, say NO to
928
reluctant
unwilling, not eager about, hesitant
929
reminisce
remember the past
930
remote
far, far away, distant
931
rendezvous
a meeting planned at a certain time and place
932
restore
fix, make new, rebuild
933
reveal
make something visible or make it public information
934
salvage
save something...before it's too late
935
scarce
not a lot of, rare
936
seldom
doesn't happen very often
937
sequence
come in a specific order, series
938
solemn
serious and quiet
939
somber
dark, gloomy, or depressing
940
speck
spot, blot, tiny
941
spirited
lively, vivacious, animated
942
muddled
confused, blurred, disorganized
943
myth
fictitious story, fable, fiction
944
nag
annoy, harass, bother
945
neglect
fail to do something; leave something undone
946
novel
new, original, innovative
947
obstacle
something that keeps you from getting to where you want to go
948
occupy
be busy with, involve, engage
949
pact
an agreement between 2 parties, usually written
950
paltry
very little, worthless, measly
951
parody
a humorous or mocking imitation of something
952
particle
piece, fragment, fleck, a small piece of anything
953
perplexed
amazed, mystified, baffled, huh???( what is this huchecu?)
954
prediction
guess, forecast, foresight
955
prejudiced
biased, one-sided, negative attitude towards someone based on race or ethnicity rather than personal experience
956
puzzled
To be confuse, be uncertain about.
957
idealism
dream world, perfection, excellence
958
illuminate
make light, make clear, educate
959
illustrate
demonstrate, clarify, highlight
960
imply
indicate, mean, suggest
961
incision
cut, slit, groove
962
integrate
mix, merge, blend
963
inquiry
asking, looking into, query
964
integrity
honor, uprightness, virtue
965
jest
joke, hoax, prank
966
legend
story of the past, fable, myth
967
liberate
give freedom, emancipate, save
968
merge
bring together, combine, fuse
969
mirage
imaginary vision, hallucination, illusion
970
misery
pain, agony, despair
971
moral
ethical, honest, proper
972
feisty
spirited, touchy, high-strung
973
flatter
charm, bootlick, overpraise
974
fortunate
having good luck, successful, well-off
975
fragile
breakable, weak, delicate
976
fundamental
basic, important, essential
977
furious
extremely angry, enraged, livid
978
gap
break, breach, crack
979
generous
giving, big-hearted, benevolent
980
genuine
authentic, real, bona fide
981
glint
sparkle, glimmer, twinkle
982
graceful
charming, lovely, elegant
983
hardship
personal burden, difficulty, discomfort
984
hazard
danger, threat, risk
985
hesitate
wait, be uncertain, pause
986
hideous
grotesque, horrible, disgusting
987
dormant
inactive, sleeping, inert
988
dread
horrible, terrifying, fear
989
dubious
doubtful, debatable, improbable
990
egotist
boaster, braggart, narcissist
991
elegant
beautiful, tasteful, fancy
992
elongate
make longer, lengthen, extend
993
envy
jealousy, ill will, resentment
994
eradicate
destroy, remove, eliminate
995
erratic
unpredictable, wandering, unstable
996
evacuate
empty, abandon, leave
997
excavate
dig up, uncover, unearth
998
banishment
displacement, deport from a place
999
exquisite
beautiful, excellent, refined
1000
extinct
dead and gone, obsolete, defunct
1001
fathom
understand, comprehend, figure out
1002
inert (adj)
slow or having no action or power to move
1003
amplify (v)
make something stronger, bigger, louder
1004
cruel (adj)
deliberately causes pain or suffering
1005
entertain (v)
to hold the interest of and give pleasure to
1006
dishearten (v)
discourage or cause the loss of hope
1007
pleasant (adj)
agreeable, enjoyable or likable
1008
ridicule (v)
joke about or make fun of someone
1009
neutral (adj)
not taking part in a fight or having very little color, not biased
1010
mundane (adj)
typical or ordinary, common
1011
elaborate (adj)
done with great or numerous details
1012
shallow (adj)
not deep, superficial
1013
dubious (adj)
something that is unlikely to be true, feeling doubt; hesitating
1014
devoted (adj)
loyal and steadfast in giving love and attention, faithful
1015
amicable (adj)
friendly and shows peace-loving
1016
accurate (adj)
no errors, careful and exact
1017
debate
argue, dispute, altercation
1018
debt
liability, due, obligation
1019
deceive
mislead, betray, defraud
1020
decline
lessening, descend, weakening
1021
deficient
inadequate, defective, insufficient
1022
delicate
dainty, weak, fragile
1023
despair
hopelessness, gloom, depression
1024
detrimental
damaging, disadvantageous, hurtful
1025
devotion
commitment, loyalty, allegiance
1026
disgraced
discredited, humiliated, degraded
1027
dismayed
disappoint, appall, dispirit
1028
distort
deform, falsify, alter
1029
diversity
variety, assortment, distinctiveness
1030
domestic
household, not foreign, home
1031
dominate
govern, tower above, dictate
1032
barrier
obstruction, boundary
1033
benign
safe, kind
1034
betray
trick, be disloyal, abandon
1035
bewilder
confuse, baffle
1036
biased
partial, influenced, unfairly showing favoritism to something
1037
blunt
straightforward, explicit, frank
1038
brittle
fragile, frail, delicate
1039
cautious
careful, wary, guarded
1040
censor
forbid, ban, restrict
1041
conceal
hide, cover up, disguise
1042
condescending
snobby, arrogant
1043
confine
enclose, limit, hinder
1044
contented
satisfied, at ease, happy
1045
contradiction
conflict, dispute, inconsistency
1046
cunning
clever, skillful at deception, sly
1047
abandon
leave behind
1048
acknowledge
accept, recognize
1049
adhesive
sticky, attaching
1050
admire
appreciate, adore
1051
aggravate
annoy, bother
1052
ail
hurt, pain, sick
1053
aimless
no goal, pointless
1054
alarmed
frightened, aroused, afraid
1055
alter
change
1056
approximate
almost, close, rough estimate
1057
assert
claim, argue, insist
1058
assured
confident, confirmed
1059
astonish
surprise, shock
1060
audible
able to be heard
1061
authentic
real, genuine
1062
Vigorous
Anything that is done with force and energy
1063
Irate
More than angry
1064
Reluctant
Unable to decide
1065
Eradicate
Something to get rid of
1066
Contented
Happen benign
