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12/13/2014 ImportantCSSVocabulary
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ImportantCSSVocabularyYooThemejoomla
1.Aberrationstrayingawayfromwhatisnormal
2.Abeyancesuspendedaction
3.Abhortohate,todetest
4.Abidebefaithfultoendure
5.Abjurepromiseorswear,togiveup
6.Abethelp/encouragesomebody(indoingwrong)
7.Abradedrubbedoff,wornawaybyfriction
8.Abrasionrubbing,scraping,wearingoff
9.Abrogaterepealorannulbyauthority
10.Abscondtogoawaysuddenly(toavoidarrest)
11.Abstrusedifficulttocomprehendobscure
12.Abundantplentiful
13.Abutborderon
14.Abysmalbottomless,extreme
15.Acarpouseffete,nolongerfertile,wornout
16.Accentuategivemoreforceorattentionto
17.Acclaimedwelcomedwithshoutsandapproval
18.Accoladepraise,approval
19.Accretionthegrowingofseparatethingsintoone
20.Acquiesceinagree(withoutprotest)
21.Acquisitionsomethingacquired,acquiring
22.Adamantkindofstoneinflexible
23.Adhereremainfaithful,stickfastto
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24.Adhesionadhering,support
25.Adjacentlyingnear,next
26.Admonitorycontainingwarning
27.Adornaddbeautydecorate
28.Adulterationmakingunpure,poorerinquality
29.Affablepoliteandfriendly
30.Affinitycloseconnection,relationship
31.Aggravatemakeworseirritate
32.Agileactive,quickmoving
33.Agogeager/excited
34.Ailtroublebeill
35.Alacrityeagerandcheerfulreadiness
36.Alcoverecess/partiallyenclosedplace
37.Alienateestrange
38.Allegianceduty,support,loyalty
39.Alleviatemake(pain)easiertobear
40.Alloytodebasebymixingwithsomethinginferior
41.Aloofreserved,indifferent
42.Amalgamatemix,combine,unitesocieties
43.Ambidextrousabletousethelefthandortherightequallywell
44.Ambiguousdoubtful,uncertain
45.Ambivalenthavingbothoftwocontrarymeanings
46.Ameliorateimprove,makebetter
47.Amendmentimproving
48.Amicablefriendly
49.Amortizeend(adebt)bysettingasidemoney
50.Amplifymakelargeorfuller,increasethestrength
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51.Anguishseveresuffering
52.Animositystrongdislike
53.Annulputanendto
54.Anticlimaxsuddenfall
55.Antidotemedicineusedagainstapoisonoradisease
56.Antitheticaldirectopposing
57.Apartheidbrutalracialdiscrimination
58.Apatheticindifference
59.Aplombselfconfidence
60.Apostateonewhoabandonslongheldreligiousorpoliticalconvictions
61.Apotheosisdeification,glorificationtogodliness
62.Appeasemakequietorcalm
63.Apprehensivegrasping,understandingfear,unhappyfeelingaboutfuture
64.Apprisegivenoticeto,inform
65.Approbationapproval
66.Appropriatetakeforone'sownuse,acquire,setaside
67.Aproposappropriatetothesituationapt
68.Aptwellsuited,quickwitted
69.Arabesquewhimsical
70.Arbitratedecidebyarbitration
71.Arborealofconnectedwithtrees
72.Ardentlywithfullofardor
73.Ardorenthusiasm
74.Arduoussteep,difficultascentlaborious
75.Argotjargon,slang
76.Arrantinthehighestdegree
77.Arroganceproud,superiormannerofbehaviour
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78.Articulatespeakdistinctly,connectbyjoints
79.Ascendgoorcomeup
80.Ascenttheactofascending
81.Ascertaingettoknow
82.Asceticpracticingselfdenial,austere,stark
83.Ascribeconsidertobetheoriginoforbelongingto
84.Asepticsurgicallyclean
85.Asperityroughness,harshness,illtemper,irritability
86.Aspersionslander
87.Assailwithattackviolently
88.Assetvaluablequality,somethingthathasmoneyvalue
89.Assiduousdiligent,hardworking,sedulous
90.Assuagemakesomething(pain,desire)less
91.Assumptionsomethingsupposedbutnotproved
92.Asteriskthemark*(e.g..omittedletters)
93.Astringentsubstancethatshrinks
94.Astutecleverquickatseeingtogetanadvantage
95.AtonementrepaymentdeathofJesus
96.Attenuatemakethin.weaken,enervate
97.Attunebringintoharmony
98.Audaciousdaring,foolishlybold,impudent
99.Auguryomen,sign
100.Augustmajestic,venerable
101.Auspiceprotectionorsupport,patronage
102.Auspiciousfavorable,successful,prosperous
103.Austereseverelymoralandstrictsimpleandplain
104.Auxiliaryhelping,supporting
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105.Averaffirm,assert,prove,justify
106.Aversionstrongdislike
107.Avideager,greedy
108.Avowadmit.Declareopenly
109.Babbletalkinawaythatisdifficulttounderstand
110.Balefulharmful,ominous,causingevil
111.Balkobstaclepurposelytogetonthewayof
112.Balloonswelloutlikeballoon
113.Balmsweetsmellingoilconsolation
114.Banaluninteresting
115.Bandflat,thinstripofmaterialrangeoffrequencies
116.Banecauseofinjury,poison,sourceofharm
117.Banefulcausingharmorruin,pernicious,destructive
118.Barrageartificialobstaclebuiltacrossariver
119.Barrennotgoodenough,unabletohaveyoungones,withoutvalue
120.Baskinenjoywarmthandlight
121.Bazaarmarket
122.Beirreconcilablecannotbebroughtintoharmony
123.Beatifytobless,makehappy,orascribeavirtueto
124.Bedizentoadorn,especiallyinacheap,showymanner
125.Belaborbeathard
126.Beliecontradict,giveafalseimpression
127.Belittlecausetoseemunimportant
128.Bellicosebelligerent,pugnacious,warlike
129.Belligerent(person,nation)wagingwar
130.Belligerentlywagingwar
131.Bendcausesomethingtobeoutofastraightline
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132.Benefactorpersonwhohasgivenhelp
133.Benevolencewishoractivityindoinggood
134.Benignkindandgentlemild(climate)
135.Bequestarrangementtogivesomethingatdeath
136.Beratescoldsharply
137.Bereftrobordispossessofsomething(material)
138.Bewilderpuzzle,confuse
139.Biasedprejudice
140.Bigotstubborn,narrowmindedperson
141.Bilgebulge,theprotuberanceofacask
142.Blandishmentflattery,coaxing
143.Blandnesspolitemanner,comforting,uninteresting
144.Blatantnoisyandrough
145.Blithegayandjoyous
146.Blueprintplan,scheme,photographicprint
147.Bluntplain,nottroublingtobepolite
148.Bogglebealarmed,hesitate,amazed
149.Bogussham,counterfeit,notgenuine
150.Boisterousloud,noisy,rough,lackingrestraint
151.Bolstergivegreatlyneededsupport
152.Boorillmanneredperson
153.Boorishcrude,offensive,rude
154.Braidstrandsofhairwoventogether,somethingedgingsloth
155.Brashhasty,rushcheeky,saucy
156.Brassyellowmetal(mixingcopperandzinc)
157.Brazenmadeofbrass
158.Breachopeningbrokenplace,breaking
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159.Brigantbrigand,bandit
160.Briskactive,lively
161.Brisketbreastofananimal
162.Brittleeasilybroken
163.Broachbringup,announce,begintotalkabout
164.Brooktotolerate,endure
165.Buoyantabletofloatlighthearted
166.Burgeongrowforth,sendoutbuds
167.Burnishtopolish,rubtoashine
168.Bustrunoutofmoney
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169.Cabalaschemeorplot,agroupofplotters
170.Cadgetobeg,togetbybegging
171.Cajolersflatteryordeceittopersuade
172.Calfyoungofthedomesticcow
173.Calipersmetalsupportsattachedtothelegs,measuringinstrument
174.Calumniatetoslander,presentfalseaccusal
175.Calumnyslander,aspersion
176.Candidfrankstraightforward
177.Cantankerousbadtempered/quarrelsome
178.Cantinsinceretalk/jargon
179.Canvassdiscussthoroughlysortoftouting
180.Capriciousfickle,whimsical,giventochange,unpredictable
181.Castigatetochastise,correctbypunishing
182.Castigationseverepunishment
183.Casualhappeningbychance,careless
184.Catalystsubstancethatcausesspeedingup
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185.Causticbiting,sarcastic
186.Censureexpressionofblameordisapprovalarebuke
187.Censusofficialcountingofthepopulation
188.Centurionleaderofaunitof100soldiers
189.Charycautious,wary
190.Chastenedcorrected,punished
191.Chastisementpunishment
192.Chauvinistablindlydevotedpatriot
193.Chicanerylegaltrickery/falseargument
194.Chiselsteeltoolforshapingmaterials
195.Churlbadtemperedperson
196.Citegiveasanexample
197.Clamorshoutcomplainwithalotofnoise
198.Cleansemakepure,thoroughlyclean
199.Clientelecustomers
200.Clinchcometogrips/settleconclusively
201.Clingtoresistseparation
202.Clothalfsolidlumpformedfromliquid
203.Clotureclosing,device(inParliament)toendadebatebyvoting
204.Coalescingcomingtogetherandunitingintoonesubstance
205.Coaxgetsomebodytodosomethingbykindness
206.Codapassagethatcompletesapieceofmusic
207.Coddletreatwithcareandtenderness
208.Coercecompeltoforcetomakeobedient
209.Coevalofthesameperiod,coexisting
210.Cogentstrongconvincing
211.Cogitatethinkdeeply,mediate
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212.Cognitionknowing,awareness(emotionless)
213.Cognizantbeingfullyawareof
214.Coherentstickingtogether
215.Colanderbowlshapedvesselwithmanyholesusedtodrainoffwater
216.Collaborateworkinpartnership
217.Collusionsecretagreementforadeceitfulpurpose
218.Combustionprocessofburning
219.Commemoratekeepthememoryof
220.Commendpraise
221.Commendableworthyofpraise
222.Comminglemingletogether
223.Commodioushavingplentyofspaceforwhatisneeded
224.Commuterpersonwhotravelsregularly
225.Complacentlywithselfsatisfaction
226.Complaisancetendingtocomply,obliging,willingnesstoplease
227.Complyactinaccordance
228.Compoundmixorcombine
229.Comprisebecomposedof
230.Compunctionfeelingofregretforone'saction
231.Concealhide,keepsecret
232.Conceitoverhighopinionof,toomuchpride
233.Conciliatoryreconciling,soothing,comforting,mollifying
234.Concordagreementorharmony
235.Concuragreeinopinion,happentogether
236.Condenseincreaseindensity,strength,makelaconic
237.Condoneforgive
238.Congealmakeorbecomestiffandsolid
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239.Conjointojointogether
240.Connoisseurapersonwithgoodjudgment(e.g..inart)
241.Connotationsuggestioninadditionto
242.Consentgiveagreementorpermission
243.Consequentialpompous,selfimportant
244.Consolationconsolingorbeingconsoled
245.Consolegivecomfortorsympathyto
246.Conspicuouseasilyseenremarkable
247.Consternationsurpriseandfear,dismay
248.Constraincompel
249.Constrictmaketightorsmaller
250.Consumegettotheendof
251.Consummateperfect/makeperfect/complete
252.Contemntoscornordespise
253.Contentiousargumentative,pugnacious,combative,quarrelsome
254.Contiguoustouching,neighboring,near
255.Contritefilledwithdeepsorrowforwrongdoing
256.Contumaciousinsubordinate,rebellious
257.Conundrumariddle,dilemma,enigma
258.Convictionconvincingfirmbelief
259.Convokecalltogether,summon
260.Convolutedcomplicatedcoiled,twisted
261.Cordtwistedstrands
262.Cordialwarmandsincere
263.Cordonlineofpoliceactingasaguard
264.Cornucopiaabundantsupply
265.Corporealphysicaloforforthebody
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266.Correlatehaveamutualrelation
267.Corroborationadditional,strengtheningevidence
268.Countenancetofavororapproveof
269.Counterfeitforgery
270.Countervailcounterbalance
271.Covertdisguised
272.Covetouseagerlydesirous
273.Cowercrouchshrinkback
274.Coyshy/modest(espofagirl)
275.Crassverygreat(es.stupidity)
276.Cravatpieceoflinenwornasanecktie
277.Cravencowardly
278.Creaselinemadebycrushingwhitelineonthegroundincricket
279.Credulitytoogreatareadinesstobelievethings
280.Credulousreadytobelievethings
281.Crushpress,loseshape,subdue,overwhelm
282.Crypticsecret,withahiddenmeaning
283.Cumbersomeburdensome,heavyandawkwardtocarry
284.Curmudgeonbadtemperedperson
285.Curriculumcourseofstudy
286.Cursoryquick,hurried
287.Curtailmakeshorterthenwasplanned
288.Cynicpersonwhoseenogoodinanything
289.
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290.Daintypretty/delicate(food)/difficulttoplease
291.Dartquickmovementmissileindarts
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292.Dauntintimidate,makefearful
293.Dawdlerpersonwhoisslowwasteoftime
294.Dearthshortage
295.Debacleabreakup,overthrow,suddendisaster
296.Decorouspolite,decent
297.Decorumpropriety,properness
298.Decreeordergivenbyauthority
299.Decrydisapproveof
300.Deferpostponegiveway(toshowrespect)
301.Deferencerespect
302.Deferentialshowingrespect
303.Defianceopendisobedienceorresistance
304.Deflectturnaside
305.Defyresistopenly
306.Degradereduceinrankorstatus
307.Delineatetoportray,depict,sketchout
308.Delugegreatflood,heavyrushofwater
309.Delusionfalsebelief
310.Demagoguepersonappealingnottoreasons
311.Demurtohesitate,raiseobjections
312.Denigrateblacken,belittle,sully,defame
313.Denouementanoutcomeorsolutiontheunravelingofaplot
314.Denouncegiveinformationagainst
315.Denthollow,depressionmadbyablow
316.Depleteuseuntilnoneremains
317.Depositiondethronement,depositing
318.Depravemakemorallybadcorrupt
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319.Deprecateprotestagainst,expressdisapprovalof
320.Derelictiondesertingandleavingtofallintoruins
321.Derisionridicule,mockery,deriding
322.Derivativeunoriginal,obtainedfromanothersource
323.Derogatoryinsultingtendingtodamage
324.Descrycatchsightof,seesomethinginthedistance
325.Desiccantsubstanceusedtoabsorbmoisture
326.Desiccatedryoutallthemoisture
327.Desuetudecessationofusedisuse
328.Desultoryaimless,haphazard,digressingatrandom
329.Detachseparate
330.Deterdiscourage,hinder
331.Detractionslandering,verbalattack,aspersion
332.Detumescencediminishingorlesseningofswelling
333.Deviancebeingdifferentinmoralstandards(fromnormal)
334.Dexterityskill(esp.inhandling)
335.Dexterousclever,skillfulwithhands
336.Diaphanoustransparent,gauzy
337.Diatribebitterandviolentattackinwords
338.Dictateorder
339.Diffidenceshyness
340.Diffidentlackinginselfconfidence
341.Dilatespeakcomprehensively,becomewider,large
342.Dilatorycausingdelay,procrastinating
343.Dinloudnoisethatcontinues
344.Disabusetoundeceive,correctafalseimpression
345.Disallowrefusetoalloworacceptasacorrect
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346.Discernseewithaneffortbutclearly
347.Discomfittodefeat,putdown
348.Disconcertupsettheselfpossessionof
349.Discountenancerefusetoapproveof
350.Discoursespeech,lecture,
351.Discreditrefusetobelieve
352.Discreetcareful/prudent
353.Discreteindividuallydistinct
354.Disdainlookonwithcontempt
355.Disencumberfreefromencumbrance
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356.Encumbranceburdenthingsthatgetonthewayof
357.Endearingmakingdearorliked
358.Endemicepidemic
359.Endorsewriteone'snameonthebackof
360.Enduringlasting
361.Enervateweaken,depriveofstrength,attenuate
362.Engendercause,produce,giveriseto
363.Engraveimpressdeeply
364.Engrossingtakenupallthetimeorattentionwritinginlargeorformal
365.Engulfswallowup
366.Enigmasomethingthatispuzzling
367.Enmityhatredbeinganenemy
368.Enormityexcessivewickednessevilness
369.Enormousnessgreatsize
370.Ensignflag/badge
371.Entangleputintodifficulties
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372.Enthralpleasegreatly/enslave(fig)
373.Enticetemptorpersuade
374.Entreataskearnestly
375.Enunciatepronounce(words)/expressatheory
376.Enzymecatalyst
377.Epicurefoodlover,aconnoisseuroffood
378.Epicureandevotedtopleasure(sensuousenjoyment)
379.Epistleletter
380.Epithetadjective
381.Epitomebriefsummaryrepresentativeexampleatypicalmodel
382.Equablesteady,regular
383.Equanimitycalmnessoftemperament
384.Equilibriumstateofbeingbalanced
385.Equipoiseequaldistributionofweightequilibrium
386.Equivocalhavingadoubleordoubtfulmeaningsuspicious
387.Equivocatetrytodeceivebyequivocallanguage
388.Eradicategetridofpullupbytheroots
389.Erasureerasing,removingalltraces
390.Erodewearaway,eatinto
391.Erraticirregularinbehaviouroropinion
392.Eruditelearned,scholarly
393.Escalateincrease,develop
394.Eschewavoid
395.Esotericabstruseintendedonlyforasmallcircleof
396.Espousemarrygiveone'ssupportto
397.Eulogyformalpraisepanegyric
398.Euphoriaelationstateofpleasantexcitement
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399.Euthanasiaeasyandpainlessdeath
400.Evaluatingfindingoutthevalue
401.Evaporatechangeintovapor,disappear,die
402.Evasivetendingtoevade
403.Evincetoshowclearly,toindicate
404.Evokecallup,bringout
405.Evolveunfold,developnaturallyandgradually
406.Excoriatetoflay,stipofftheskintodenouncesharply
407.Excoriationseverecriticism
408.Exculpatetoclearfromachargeofguilt
409.Exertthrustout,pushforth
410.Exertioninstanceofexerting
411.Exhaustivecomplete,thorough
412.Exigencyemergency,anurgentsituation
413.Exoneratefreeclear
414.Exonerationsetsomebodyclear,free(e.g..fromblame)
415.Exorbitantmuchtoohighorgreat
416.Expatiatetoroam,wanderfreely
417.Expedientlikelytobeusefulforapurpose
418.Expiationendingexpiring
419.Exploitbrilliantachievementdevelopuseselfishly
420.Expostulateargueearnestlytodissuade,correct,orprotest
421.Expurgatetoremoveobscenity,purify,censor
422.Exscindtocutout,cutaway
423.Extantstillinexistence
424.Extemporewithoutpreviousthoughtorpreparation
425.Extensivefarreaching
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426.Extenuatereducethestrengthof,lessenseriousness,partiallyexcuse
427.Extinctnolongeractive
428.Extinguishendtheexistenceof/wipeorputout
429.Extirpatetodestroy,exterminate,cutout,exscind
430.Extolpraisehighly
431.Extortobtainbythreats,violence
432.Extralegaloutsidethelaw
433.Extricablethatcanbefreed
434.Extrovertcheerfulperson
435.Exuberancestateofgrowingvigorouslybeingfulloflife
436.
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437.Facetioushumorous,funny,jocular
438.Facileeasilydone
439.Facilitatemakeeasy(e.g..aprocessofsmth)
440.Fallaciousbasedonerror
441.Fallacyfalseormistakenbelief
442.Falterwaver/moveinanuncertainmanner
443.Fatuouswithoutsense,foolishselfsatisfaction
444.Faucetdeviceforcontrollingtheoutflowofaliquid
445.Fawnyoungdeer,trytowinsomebody'sfavor
446.Fecklesslackingpurposeorvitalityineffectivecareless
447.Fecundfertile
448.Feintpretend
449.Felicitousaptsuitablyexpressed,wellchosen,apropos
450.Felonpersonguiltyofmurder
451.Fermentsubstancebecomeexcited
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452.Ferocitysavagecruelty
453.Ferretdiscoverbysearchingsearch
454.Fertileproducingmuch,fullofideas
455.Fertilizemakefertileorproductive
456.Fervidshowingearnestfeeling
457.Fervorwarmthoffeelingsearnestness
458.Fetidstinking
459.Fettertoshackle,putinchains
460.Feudbitterquarreloveralongperiodoftime
461.Fidelityloyalty,accuracy
462.Fidgetmoverestlessly,makenervous
463.Figureheadcarvedimageontheprowofaship
464.Finessedelicatewayofdealingwithasituation
465.Finicaltoofussyaboutfood,clothing,etc.
466.Finickyfinical
467.Finitelimited,havingbounds
468.Fissionsplittingordivision(esp.ofcells)
469.Fixatstareat
470.Flakcriticism/antiaircraftguns
471.Flamboyantbrightlycolored,florid
472.Flammablehavingtendencytoburstintoflames
473.Flauntingshowoffcomplacently
474.Flawcrack,lessenvalue
475.Flaxpaleyellow(hair)aplant
476.Fledgedabletofly,trained,experienced
477.Fleetnumberofships,quickmoving
478.Fleetingpassingquickly
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479.Flexibilityeasilybentwithoutbraking
480.Flinchdraw,moveback,wince
481.Flopfail/move/fallclumsily
482.Floridverymuchornamentednaturallyred(e.g..offace)
483.Floridnessruddinessheavilydecoratedornateness
484.Floutreject,mock,togoagainst(asingoingagainsttradition)
485.Flukeluckystroke
486.Flustermakenervousorconfused
487.Foibledefectofcharacter(apersoniswronglyproud)
488.Foilpreventfromcarryingoutcontrast
489.Fomentputsomethingwarm(tolessenthepain)
490.Foolproofincapableoffailureorerror
491.Foppishlikeamanwhopaystoomuchattentiontohisclothes
492.Foragefoodforhorsesandcattle
493.Forbearrefrainfrom,bepatientancestor
494.Forbearancepatience,willingnesstowait
495.Fordshallowplaceinariver(tocross)
496.Forestallpreventbytakingactioninadvance,preempt
497.Forethoughtforesight,plannedinadvance
498.Forfeitsufferthelossofsomething
499.Forgeworkshopfortheshapingofmetaltoshapemetallead
500.Forgerycounterfeit
501.Forswearrenounce,disallow,repudiate
502.Fortifystrengthen
503.Fortuitoushappeningbychance
504.Fosternurture,carefor
505.Fracasnoisyquarrel
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506.Fragileeasilyinjured,brokenordestroyed
507.Fragrantsweetsmelling
508.Franchisespecialrightgivenbyauthority
509.Franticwildlyexcitedwithjoy,pain,anxiety
510.Freneticfrantic,frenzied
511.Fretworryirritationwearaway
512.Frictiontherubbingofonethingagainstanother,differenceofopinion
513.Fringeedgeornamentalborderpartofhairovertheforehead
514.Frowardintractable,notwillingtoyieldorcomply,stubborn
515.Frugalcareful,economical
516.Fulminateberate,vituperate,tothunderout,toexplode
517.Fulminationbitterprotest
518.Fulsomedisgusting,offensiveduetoexcessiveness
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519.Gainsaytodeny,declarefalse,tooppose
520.Gambolquick,playfuljumping
521.Garblemakeunfairselectionfromfacts
522.Garmentarticleofclothing
523.Garnertogatherandsavetostoreup
524.Garrulitytalkativeness
525.Garruloustootalkative
526.Gaucheriesociallyawkward,tactlessbehavior
527.Germanerelevantpertinentto
528.Gistthepoint,generalsense
529.Gleangatherfactsinsmallquantities
530.Glibreadyandsmoothbutnotsincere
531.Glimmerweak/unsteadylight
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532.Gloatoverlookatwithselfishdelight
533.Glutsupplytomuch,filltoexcess
534.Gnawwasteawaybitesteadily
535.Goadsomethingurgingapersontoaction
536.Gorgeeatgreedily/narrowopeningwithastream
537.Gossamersoftlight,delicatematerial
538.Gougetoolforcuttinggroovesinwood
539.Gracefavor
540.Grandiloquentusingpompouswords
541.Graveserious,requiringconsideration
542.Grazetouchorscrapelightlyinpassing
543.Gregariouslivinginsocietieslikingthecompany
544.Grievancecauseforcomplaintorprotest
545.Grievouscausinggrieforpainserious,dire,grave
546.Grimacetwistedexpressionofaface
547.Grindcrush,polish
548.Grooveslongchannelinthesurface,habitualwayofliving
549.Grovelcrawl,humbleoneself
550.Guiledeceit,cunning
551.Guilelessstraightforward,candid
552.Gullcheat,deceive
553.Gullibleeasilygulled
554.Gushburstoutsuddenly/talkardently
555.Gustoutburstoffeelingsuddenrain,wind,fire,etc.
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556.Hackcutroughlyhiredhorse
557.Halcyoncalmandpeaceful
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558.Hallowtomakeholyconsecrate
559.Hamperbasketwithalid,preventfreemovementoractivity
560.Haplessunlucky,unfortunate
561.Haranguealong,passionatespeech
562.Harbingersomethingorsomebodythatforetellsthecoming
563.Harrowtodistress,createstressortorment
564.Harshrough,cruel,stern
565.Haughtyarrogantconceited
566.Havenharbor,safetyplace
567.Heedattention/givenoticeto
568.Heinousodious(ofcrime)
569.Heresybeliefcontrarytowhatisgenerallyaccepted
570.Hermeticsealedbyfusion
571.Heterogeneousmadeupofdifferentkinds
572.Hewmakebyhardworkcut(bystriking)
573.Highbrow(person)withsuperiortastes
574.Hirsutehairy,shaggy
575.Hoaxmischievoustrickplayedonsomebodyforajoke
576.Hoipolloithemassestherabble
577.Hollownotsoled,withhole
578.Holsterleathercaseforapistol
579.Homileticsactofpreaching
580.Honestoneusedforsharpeningtools
581.Hoodwinktrick,mislead
582.Hospitablelikingtogivehospitality
583.Hubrisarrogantpride
584.Hurdlelightframe,fencetobejumpedover
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585.Hushmakeorbecomesilent
586.Huskworthlessoutsidepartofanything
587.Hypocrisyfalselymakingoneselfappeartobegood
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588.Iconoclastpersonwhoattackspopularbeliefs
589.Iconoclasticattackingcherishedbeliefs
590.Idiosyncrasypersonalmannerism
591.Idolatrousworshippingidols\
592.Idolatryexcessiveadmirationof
593.Ignobledishonorable,common,undignified
594.Ignominiousshameful,dishonorable,undignified,disgraceful
595.Illicitunlawful,forbidden
596.Illusorydeceptiveanillusion
597.Imbrogliocomplicatedandembarrassingsituation
598.Immaculatepure,faultless
599.Immerseabsorbputunderthesurfaceof
600.Imminentlikelytocomeorhappensoon
601.Immutablethatcannotbechanged
602.Impairworsen,diminishinvalue
603.Impaireddamaged,weakened
604.Impassiveunmovedfeelingnosignofpassion
605.Impecunioushavinglittleornomoney
606.Impedehindergetinthewayof
607.Impedimentsomethingthathinders(e.g.stammer)
608.Impendingimminent,beingabouttohappen,expected
609.Imperativeurgent,essential
610.Imperiouscommanding,haughty,arrogant
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611.Impermeablethatcannotbepermeated
612.Imperturbablecalmnotcapableofbeingexcited
613.Imperviousnotallowingtopassthrough(ofmaterials)
614.Imperviousnessarrogance,commandingpresence,overbearingness
615.Impetuoushavingsuddenenergy,impulsive,thrustingahead,forceful
616.Impietylackofreverenceordutifulness
617.Implacableincapableofbeingplacated,unpleasable
618.Implausibilityincredibility
619.Implicateshowthatsomebodyhasashare
620.Implicitimpliedthoughnotplainlyexpressed
621.Implosioncollapseburstinginward
622.Implymakeasuggestion
623.Importunebegurgentlysolicit(ofaprostitute)
624.Imprecationaninvocationofevilacurse
625.Impromptuwithoutpreparation
626.Impudencebeingrash,indiscreet
627.Impudentrash,indiscreet
628.Impugnedchallenged,tobedoubted
629.Imputetoattributetoacauseorsource,ascribe
630.Inadvertentdonethoughtlessly
631.Inanesilly,senseless
632.Inasmuchsince,because
633.Incensemakeangry
634.Incessantoftenrepeated,continual
635.Inchoatenotyetfullyformed,rudimentary,elementary
636.Incipientbeginning
637.Inciseengrave,makeacutin
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638.Incitestirup,rouse
639.Inclineddirectingthemindinacertaindirection
640.Incoherentlynotconsistently,unclearly
641.Incongruousoutofplace,notinharmonyoragreement
642.Incorrigibilitycannotbecuredorcorrected
643.Incredulousskeptical,unwillingtobelieve
644.Inculcatefixfirmlybyrepetition
645.Incumbentsofficialduties
646.Incursionaraid,asuddenattack
647.Indefatigabilitynoteasilyexhaustibletirelessness
648.Indeliblethatcannotberubbedout
649.Indelicateimmodestlackinginrefinement
650.Indigencepoverty
651.Indigenousnative
652.Indistinctnoteasilyheard,seen,clearlymarked
653.Indolencelaziness
654.Indomitablenoteasilydiscouragedorsubdued
655.Indulgegratify,givewayto,satisfyallowoneself
656.Indulgentinclinedtoindulge
657.Ineffabletogreattobedescribedinwords
658.Ineluctablecertain,inevitable
659.Ineptunskillfulsaidordoneatthewrongtime
660.Ineptitudequalityofbeingunskillful
661.Infernohell
662.Infertilenotfertile,barren
663.Inflamebecomered,angry
664.Inflammatorytendingtoinflame
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665.Infuriatefillwithfuryorrage
666.Infuseput,pour,fill
667.Ingenuousnaive,young,artless,frank,honest,sincere
668.Ingesttakeinbyswallowing
669.Inherentexistingasanaturalpart
670.Inhibithinder,restrain
671.Inimicalharmfulorfriendly
672.Inimitabledefyingimitation,unmatchable
673.Innocuouscausingnoharm
674.Inscrutableincapableofbeingdiscoveredorunderstood
675.Insensibleunconscious,unresponsive,unaffected
676.Insinuatesuggestunpleasantlymakeawayforsomethinggently
677.Insipidwithouttasteorflavor
678.Insouciantunconcerned,carefree
679.Insularitynarrowmindedness,isolated
680.Insurrectionrisingofpeopletoopenresistanceto
681.Interdictprohibit,forbid
682.Interimasaninstallment
683.Intersperseplacehereandthere
684.Intervenecomebetweeninterferetochangetheresult
685.Intractableunruly,refractory,stubborn
686.Intransigenceunwillingnesstocompromise,stubbornness,intractability
687.Intransigentuncompromising
688.Intrepidfearless,brave,undaunted
689.Introspectionexaminingone'sownthoughtsandfeelings
690.Inundatefloodcoverbyoverflowing
691.Inuredaccustomedto,adapted
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692.Invectiveabusivelanguage,curses
693.Inveightoattackverbally,denounce,deprecate
694.Inveteratedeeprooted.longestablished
695.Invincibletoostrongtobedefeated
696.Involutecomplex
697.Irascibleirritable,easilyangered
698.Irateangry
699.Ireanger
700.Irksometiresome
701.Irrelevantnotrelevant,notconnected
702.Irresolutehesitatingundecided
703.Irrevocablefinalandunalterable
704.Itineraryplanforajourney,detailsorrecordsofaroute
705.Itineratetotravelfromplacetoplace,toperegrinate
J
706.Jabbertalkexcitedlyutterrapidly
707.Jeopardizeputindanger
708.Jibegibe,makefunof
709.Jocularmeantasajoke
710.Judicioussoundinjudgmentwise
K
711.Knitdrawtogether,unitefirmly
L
712.Labyrinthinetoentanglethestateofaffairs
713.Lachrymosecausingtears,tearful
714.Lackluster(ofeyes)dull,withoutbright
715.Laconicbrief,tothepoint,terse
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716.Laggotooslow
717.Lamentshow,feelgreatsorrow
718.Lassitudeweariness,tiredness
719.Latentpresentbutnotyetactive,developedorvisible
720.Laudatoryexpressingorgivingpraise
721.Lavishgivingorproducingfreely,liberallyorgenerously
722.Leakagetheprocessofleaking
723.Legacysomethinghandeddownfromancestors
724.Leveeformalreception/embankment
725.Levitylackofseriousness
726.Libelstatementthatdamagesreputation
727.Liberalityfreegivinggenerosity
728.Libertineimmoralperson
729.Lienlegalclaimuntiladebtonitisrepaid
730.Limnpaint,portray
731.Limplackingstrength,walkingunevenly
732.Lionizetreatasafamousperson
733.Lithebending,twisting
734.Lollrest,tositorstandinalazywayhang(dog'stongue)
735.Lopemovealongwithlongstrides
736.Loquacioustalkative,garrulous
737.Lubricantsubstancethatmakesworkeasier
738.Lubricateputoiltomakeworkeasily
739.Lubriciouslewd,wanton,greasy,slippery
740.Lucubratewriteinscholarlyfashion
741.Luculenteasilyunderstood,lucid,clear
742.Lugubriousmournful,excessivelysad
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743.Lullbecomequietorlessactive
744.Lumbermoveinaclumsy/noisyway
745.Luminarystar,lightgivingbody
746.Lurkbeoutofviewreadytoattack
747.Lustrousbeingbright,polished
M
748.Macabregruesome,suggestingdeath
749.Maceratemakeorbecomesoftbysoakinginwater
750.Machinationplot,scheme(esp.evil)
751.Maladroittactless,clumsy
752.Malapropismmisuseofaword(foronethatresemblesit)
753.Malevolencewishingtodoevil
754.Maligninjurious,speakillofsomebody,telllie
755.Malingertofakeillnessorinjury,inordertoshirkaduty
756.Malleableyieldingeasilyshapedmoldableadapting
757.Manaclechainsforthehandsorfeet
758.Martialbrave,ofassociatedwithwar
759.Massacrecruelkillingofalargenumberofpeople
760.Matriculationbeadmitted,enterauniversityasastudent
761.Maturecometofulldevelopment,toastatereadyforuse
762.Maudlinsentimentalinasillyortearfulway
763.Maulhurtbyroughhandling
764.Maverickrebel,nonconformist
765.Mellifluoussweetlyflowing
766.Mendaciousfalse
767.Mendacitydishonesty
768.Mendicantabeggar
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769.Mercurialquick,changeableincharacter,fleeting
770.Meretriciousattractiveonthesurfacebutoflittlevalue
771.Mesmerizehypnotize
772.Meticulousgivinggreatattentiontodetails
773.Mettlequalityofenduranceorcourage
774.Mettlesomecourageous,highspirited
775.Middlingfairlygoodbutnotverygood
776.Minatorymenacing,threatening
777.Mincepronounceorspeakaffectedly,euphemize
778.Misanthropepersonwhohatesmankind
779.Mischievousharmful,causingmischief
780.Miserpersonwholoveswealthandspendslittle
781.Misogynistonewhohateswomen/females
782.Missilesomethingthatisthrownorshot
783.Mitigatemakelesssevereorpainful
784.Moderationqualityofbeinglimited,notextreme
785.Mollifymakecalmerorquieter
786.Moltmoult,losehair,feathersbeforenewgrowing
787.Morbiddiseased,unhealthy(e.g..aboutideas)
788.Moroseilltempered,unsociable
789.Mortuaryplacewheredeadbodiesaretakentobekeptuntilburial
790.Mufflerclothwornroundtheneck/silencer
791.Multifariousvaried,motley,greatlydiversified
792.Mundaneworldlyasopposedtospiritualcommonplace,everyday
793.Myriadverygreatnumber
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794.Nadirlowest,weakestpoint
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795.Nascentcomingintoexistence,emerging
796.Nebulouscloudlikehazyvagueindistinct
797.Negligenttakingtoolittlecare
798.Neophytepersonwhohasbeenconvertedtoabelief
799.Nexusaconnection,tie,orlink
800.Nibbleshowsomeinclinationtoaccept(anoffer)
801.Niceprecise,sensitivetosubtleness
802.Noisomeoffensive,disgusting(smell)
803.Nonchalantnothavinginterest
804.Nonplusedgreatlysurprised
805.Nostrumaquackremedy,anuntestedcure
806.Notionnominal,token
807.Noxiousharmful
808.Nugatorytrifling/worthless
809.Nullifymakevoidandnull
810.Numbwithoutabilitytofeelormove
811.Numbnesswithoutabilitytomoveafinger
O
812.Obduratehardenedandunrepentingstubborn,inflexible
813.Obfuscatetodarken,makeobscure,muddle
814.Obliviousunaware,havingnomemory
815.Obloquyabusivelydetractivelanguage,sharpcriticism,vituperation
816.Obsequioustooeagertoobeyorserve
817.Obsoletenolongerused
818.Obstreperousnoisy,loud
819.Obtaintobeestablished,accepted,orcustomary
820.Obtrusiveprojecting,prominent,undesirablynoticeable
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821.Obtuseblunt/stupid
822.Obviatetomakeunnecessary,getridof
823.Occludedblockedup
824.Occulthidden,concealed,beyondcomprehension
825.Odiousrepulsive,hateful
826.Odiumcontempt,dislike,aversion
827.Odorsmellfavorreputation
828.Officioustooeagerorreadytohelp,offeradvice
829.Ominousthreatening
830.Opaquenessdullness/notallowinglighttopassthrough
831.Opprobriousshowingscornorreproach
832.Ossifytoturntobonetosettlerigidlyintoanidea
833.Ostensibleseeming,appearingassuch,professed
834.Ostentationdisplaytoobtainadmirationorenvy
835.Ostentatiousfondofshowingostentation
836.Ostracismshutoutfromsociety,refusetomeet,talk
837.Ostrichfastrunningbirdunabletofly
838.Outsetstart
839.Overhaulexaminethoroughlytolearnaboutthecondition
840.Overweeningpresumptuouslyarrogant,overbearing,immoderate,beingajerk
841.Overwhelmweighdown,submerge
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842.Paeansongofpraiseortriumph
843.Palateroofofthemouthsenseoftaste
844.Palatialmagnificent
845.Palliatetomakesomethingappearlessserious,toalleviate,toglossover
846.Palpabilitycanbefelt,touched,understood
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847.Palpitatetremble,beatrapidlyandirregularly
848.Panflat/zoom
849.Panegyricformalpraise,eulogy
850.Paradigmamodel,example,orpattern
851.Parenthesissentencewithinanotherone,somethingseparated
852.Pariahanoutcast,arejectedanddespisedperson
853.Parsimonioustooeconomical,miserly
854.Partisanonesided,committedtoaparty,biasedorprejudiced
855.Patronregularcustomerpersonwhogivessupport
856.Paucityscarcity,alackingof
857.Peccadillosmallsinsmallweaknessinone'scharacter
858.Pedanticbookish,showingofflearning
859.Pedestriancommonplace,trite,unremarkable
860.Pellucidtransparent,easytounderstand
861.Penchantstronginclination,aliking
862.Penitentfeelingorshowingregret
863.Penuriouspoor/stingy
864.Penuryextremepoverty
865.Peregrinationtravelingabout,wandering
866.Peremptoryurgent,imperative,unchallengeable,endingdebate
867.Perenniallastingforalongtime(e.g..ayear)
868.Perfidioustreacherous,faithless
869.Perfidytreacherybreakingoffaith
870.Perfunctorydoneasadutywithoutcare
871.Perilousdangerous
872.Peripateticwandering
873.Perishbedestroyeddecay
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874.Perjurywillfulfalsestatement,unlawfulact
875.Permeatespreadintoeverypartof
876.Perniciousharmful,injurious
877.Perpetratebeguiltycommit(acrime)
878.Perseverekeeponsteadily,continue
879.Personablepleasinginappearance,attractive
880.Perspicacityquickjudgingandunderstanding
881.Pertainbelongasapart,havereference
882.Pestdestructivethingorapersonwhoisnuisance
883.Petrifiedtakenawaypower(tothink,feel,act)
884.Petrifytomakehard,rocklike
885.Petrouslikearock,hard,stony
886.Petulantunreasonablyimpatient
887.Philistineasmugignorantpersononewholacksknowledge
888.Phlegmaticcalm,sluggishtemperamentunemotional
889.Picaresqueinvolvingcleverroguesoradventurers
890.Piedofmixedcolors
891.Pinchbetootight,takebetweenthethumbandfinger
892.Pinewasteawaythroughsorroworillness
893.Piousdutifultoparentsdevotedtoreligion
894.Piquantagreeablypungent,stimulating
895.Piquehurttheprideorselfrespect,stir(curiosity)
896.Pitfallcoveredholeasatrap,unsuspecteddanger
897.Pithessentialpart,force,softliquidsubstance
898.Pivotalofgreatimportance(othersdependonit)
899.Placatesoothe,pacify,calm
900.Plaintivemournful,melancholy,sorrowful
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901.Plaqueflatmetalonawallasamemorial
902.Platitudeatriteorbanalstatementunoriginality
903.Plearequest
904.Pleadaddressacourtoflawasanadvocate
905.Plethoraglut
906.Pliantpliable,easilybent,shapedortwisted
907.Plodcontinuedoingsomethingwithoutresting
908.Pluckpullthefeathersoff,pick(e.g..flowers)
909.Plumbgettotherootof
910.Plummetfall,plunge,steeply
911.Plungemovequickly,suddenlyandwithforce
912.Poignantdeeplymovingkeen
913.Poisebeready,bebalanced,selfpossession
914.Polemicalcontroversial,argued
915.Poncholargepieceofcloth
916.Ponderousheavy,bulky,dull
917.Portentomenmarvelousthreatening
918.Poseursomeonetakingonairstoimpressothersaphony
919.Posturestate,attitudeadoptavain
920.Povertystateofbeingpoor
921.Pragmaticpractical,favoringutility
922.Precariousuncertain,risky,dangerous
923.Preceptmoralinstruction
924.Preceptsrulesestablishingstandardsofconduct
925.Precipitatethrowsomethingviolentlydownfromaheight
926.Precludeprevent,makeimpossible
927.Precursorypreliminary,anticipating
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928.Predilectionspecialliking,mentalpreference
929.Predominatehavemorepowerthanothers
930.Preemptobtainbypreemptionorinadvance
931.Preentidy/showselfsatisfaction
932.Prematuredoingorhappeningsomethingbeforetherighttime
933.Preponderancegreatnessinnumber,strength,weight
934.Presagewarningsign
935.Presumptionarrogance
936.Preternaturalnotnormalorusual
937.Prevalentcommon
938.Prevaricatetoequivocate,tostrayfromthetruth
939.Primneatformal
940.Pristineprimitive,unspoiled,pure,asinearliertimesunadulterated
941.Probityuprightness,incorruptibility,principle
942.Proclivityinclination
943.Procrastinationkeepingonputtingoff
944.Prodigalwasteful,recklesswithmoney
945.Prodigiousenormous,wonderful
946.Profaneworldly,havingcontemptforGod
947.Profligacyshamelessimmorality
948.Profligatewasteful,prodigal,licentious,extravagant
949.Profunditydepth
950.Profuseabundant/lavish
951.Proliferategrow,reproducebyrapidmultiplication
952.Prolixtiringbecausetoolong
953.Proneprostrateinclinedto(undesirablethings)
954.Propagationincreasingthenumber,spreading,extending
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955.Propinquitynearnessintimeorplace,affinityofnature
956.Propitiatedosomethingtotakeawaytheangerof
957.Propitiatoryconciliatory,appeasing,mitigating
958.Propitiousauspicious,presentingfavorablecircumstances
959.Prosaiceveryday,mundane,commonplace,trite,pedestrian
960.Proscribedenounceasdangerous
961.Protractedprolonged
962.Providentfrugallookingtothefuture
963.Provisionalofthepresenttimeonly
964.Provokemakeangryvax
965.Prudencecarefulforethought
966.Prudisheasilyshocked,excessivelymodest
967.Prunedriedplum,sillyperson
968.Prygetsmthinquiretoocuriously
969.Puckerwrinkle
970.Pugnaciousfondof,inthehabitoffighting
971.Puissancestrength
972.Punchstrikewiththefisttoolforcuttingholesalc.drink
973.Punctiliousprecise,payingattentiontotrivialities
974.Punditpedant,authorityonasubject
975.Pungencysharpnessstingingquality
976.Purveyprovide,supply
977.Pusillanimouscowardly,craven
978.Putrefactionbecomingrotten
979.Pyrelargepileofwoodforburning
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980.Quackpersondishonestlyclaimingtosmth
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981.Quaffdrinkdeeply
982.Quaillosecourage,turnfrightened
983.Qualmfeelingofdoubt,temporaryfeelingofsickness
984.Quandarystateofdoubtorperplexity
985.Quellsuppress,subdue
986.Quibbletrytoavoidbysophistication
987.Quiescencestateofbeingpassive/motionless
988.Quiescentatrest,dormant,torpid
989.Quirkhabitoractionpeculiartosomebodyorsmth
990.Quixoticgenerous,unselfish
991.Quotidianbanaleveryday
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992.Rabblemob,crowdthelowerclassesofpopulace
993.Raconteurpersonwhotellsanecdotes
994.Radiantbright,shining
995.Raffishlow,vulgar,base,tawdry
996.Railatfindfault,utterreproaches
997.Ramifytobedividedorsubdividedtobranchout
998.Rancorousfeelingbitterness,spitefulness
999.Rantuseextravagantlanguage
1000.Rapaciousgreedy(especiallyformoney)
1001.Rarefytomakethin,tomakelessdense,topurifyorrefine
1002.Raveactwithexcessiveenthusiasm
1003.Reactionaryopposingprogress
1004.Rebuffsnub
1005.Recalcitrantdisobedient
1006.Recanttakebackasbeingfalsegiveup
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1007.Recastcastorfashionanew
1008.Recidivismrelapseintoantisocialorcriminalbehavior
1009.Reciprocitygrantingofprivilegesinreturnforsimilar
1010.Recitalperformanceofmusic
1011.Reclusepersonwholivesaloneandavoidspeople
1012.Recompensemakepaymenttoreward,punish
1013.Reconcilesettleaquarrelrestorepeace
1014.Reconditelittleknownabstruse
1015.Recoursesomethingturnedtoforhelp
1016.Recreancycowardice,acowardlygivingup
1017.Recuperatebecomestrongafterillness,loss,exhaustion
1018.Redeemgetbackbypaymentcompensate
1019.Redemptiveservingtoredeem
1020.Redoubtableformidable,causingfear
1021.Refinemakeorbecomepure,cultural
1022.Refractorystubborn,unmanageable,intractable
1023.Refulgentshining,brilliant
1024.Regaletodelightorentertaintofeast
1025.Regicidecrimeofkillingaking
1026.Reiteratesayordoagainseveraltimes
1027.Rejuvenationbecomingyounginnatureorappearance
1028.Relapsefallbackagain
1029.Relinquishgiveup
1030.Reluctantunwillingordisinclined
1031.Remonstratetoprotest,object
1032.Renderdeliver,provide,represent
1033.Renovaterestoresomethingtobettercondition
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1034.Renownedcelebrated,famous
1035.Rentregularpaymentfortheuseofsmth,divisionorsplit
1036.Repastmeal
1037.Repelrefusetoaccept/causedislike
1038.Repineatbediscontentedwith
1039.Reproachscold,upbraid
1040.Reprobatepersonhardenedinsinonedevoidofdecency
1041.Repudiatedisown,refusetoacceptorpay
1042.Repulsivecausingafeelingofdisgust
1043.Requiterepay,giveinreturn
1044.Rescindrepeal/annul/cancel
1045.Resignedunresisting,submissive
1046.Resiliencequalityofquicklyrecoveringtheoriginalshape
1047.Resolvedetermine
1048.Resorttofrequentlyvisit
1049.Restiverefusingtomovereluctanttobecontrolled
1050.Resurrectbringbackintouse
1051.Resuscitationcomingbacktoconsciousness
1052.Retardcheck,hinder
1053.Reticentreserved,untalkative,silent,taciturn
1054.Reverehavedeeprespectfor
1055.Reverentfeelingorshowingdeeprespect
1056.Riddlepuzzlingpersonorthing
1057.Riftsplit,crack,dissension
1058.Rivetfix,takeup,securemetalpin
1059.Rollcallcallingofnames
1060.Ropethickstrongcordmadebytwisting
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1061.Rotundrichanddeepplumpandround
1062.Rubricheading,title,orcategory
1063.Ruffianviolent,cruelman
1064.Rumplemakerough
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1065.Sagacioushavingsoundjudgmentperceptive,wiselikeasage
1066.Salaciousobscene
1067.Salientprominent,protruding,conspicuous,highlyrelevant
1068.Salubrioushealthful
1069.Salutaryremedial,wholesome,causingimprovement
1070.SanctimonySelfrighteousness,hypocritical,withfalsepiety
1071.Sanctionapproval(byauthority)penalty
1072.Sanguinecheerful,confident,optimistic
1073.Sanityhealthofmindsoundnessofjudgement
1074.Sapweaken
1075.Sashlongstripwornroundthewaist
1076.Satesatiate
1077.Satiatesatisfyfully
1078.Saturninegloomy,dark,sullen,morose
1079.Savantpersonofgreatlearning
1080.Savortaste,flavorsmth
1081.Sawdusttinybitsofwood
1082.Scabbardsheathfortheblade
1083.Scentsmell(especiallypleasant)
1084.Scorchbecomediscolored/dryup/goathighspeed
1085.Scribblewritehastily
1086.Scurvymean,contemptible
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1087.Sealpieceofwax,lead,etcstampedonthedocument
1088.Secularmaterial(notspiritual)livingoutsidemonasteries
1089.Sedulouspersevering
1090.Seminallikeaseedconstitutingasource,originative
1091.Sententiousshortandpithy,fullofmaxims/proverbs
1092.Sequencesuccession,connectedlineof
1093.Seremakehardandwithoutfeeling/mouldyflower.
1094.Sermonreprovingapersonforhisfaults
1095.Serratedhavingatoothededge
1096.Serrationhavingatoothededge
1097.Servilelikeaslave,lackingindependence
1098.Severbreakoff
1099.Severancesevering
1100.Shaftarroworspear,somethinglongandnarrow
1101.Shallowlittledepthnotearnest
1102.Shardpieceofbrokenearthenware
1103.Sheathcoverforthebladeofaweaponoratool
1104.Shovepush
1105.Shrewdastuteshowingsoundjudgement
1106.Shrillsharp,piercing
1107.Shunkeepawayfromavoid
1108.Shuntsendfromonetracktoanotherlayasideevadediscussion
1109.Sidestepsteptooneside
1110.Simper(givea)silly/selfconscioussmile
1111.Sinuouswinding,undulating,serpentine
1112.Skiffsmallboat
1113.Skitshortpieceofhumorouswriting
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1114.Slacksluggishdullnottight
1115.Slaketoassuage,tosatisfy,allay
1116.Slatekingofbluegreystoneproposecriticize
1117.Sluggardlazy,slowmovingperson
1118.Slurjoinsounds/words(indistinct)
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