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Abash humiliate, humble, embarrass
4. abattoir: a slaughterhouse.
5. abed: in bed.
6. aberrant: abnormal.
7. aberrant: markedly different from an accepted
norm.
8. abeyance: suspension; temporary cessation.
9. Abhor hate
10. Abhorrence hatred11. abjure: to renounce or reject with solemnity.
12. abjure: to renounce, reject, or shun.
13. ablution: the washing of the body, or some
part of it.
14. ablution: the washing of the body, or some
part of it.
15. abominate: to detest intensely.
16. Abridge shorten (usually used for books)
17. abrogate: to annul; to do away with.
18. abscond: to depart in secret.
19. Absolved forgiven; removed from blame20. Abstain refrain from
21. abstemious: sparing in diet.
22. abstemious: temperate; abstinent; refraining
from indulgence.
23. Abstinence self-denial, moderation
24. abstruse: difficult to comprehend.
25. abulia: loss or impairment of the ability to act
or to make decisions.
26. accede: to agree or assent; also, to become a
party.
27. Accentuated emphasized28. acclimate: to accustom or become accustomed
to a new climate, environment, or situation.
29. Accomplice someone who aids a criminal
30. acerbic: sharp, biting, or acid in temper,
expression, or tone.
31. acme: the highest point of something.
32. acquiesce: to concur, but not heartily.
33. acrid: bitter to the taste or smell.
34. acrid: sharp and harsh; bitter.
35. Acrimony bitterness and bad feeling
36. acrimony: bitter, harsh, or biting sharpness.37. acuity: acuteness of perception or vision.
38. acumen: quickness of perception or
discernment.
39. acumen: quickness or keenness of perception
or discernment.
40. adage: an old saying.
41. adamant: not capable of being swayed.
42. adamant: not susceptible to persuasion;
unyielding.
43. Adept skilful
44. admonition: gentle or friendly reproof; friendl
warning.
45. Adulation adoration, admiration
46. Adulatory involving strong praise or worship
47. adumbrate: to give a slight representation of;
to outline.
48. adventitious: added extrinsically; notessentially inherent.
49. aegis: a shield; protection.
50. Aesthete someone concerned with art and
beauty
51. aesthete: one who cultivates great sensitivity
to beauty.
52. Aesthetic concerned with art and beauty
53. Aesthetics visual/artistic impact; study of
art/beauty
54. aestival: of or belonging to the summer.
55. Affable sociable, pleasant, friendly56. affable: courteous; sociable.
57. affable: easy to speak to; also, gracious.
58. Affectation pretence; unnatural manner
59. afflatus: a divine inspiration.
60. affray: a tumultuous assault or quarrel; a
brawl.
61. aficionado: a fervent admirer; a fan.
62. aggrandize: to make or make appear great or
greater.
63. aggress: to make an attack.
64. Agile flexible65. agitprop: propaganda.
66. agog: in eager desire.
67. agon: struggle; conflict.
68. Alacrity speed and eagerness
69. alacrity: a cheerful readiness, willingness, or
promptitude.
70. alfresco: outdoors; outdoor.
71. Algae seaweed-like simple plants
72. algorithm: a step-by-step procedure for
solving a problem.
73. Allege claim, assert74. Alleviate make less severe
75. Almanac year-book with useful information
76. alpenglow: a reddish glow seen near sunset o
sunrise on the summits of mountains.
77. Amalgamation joining together
78. Ambiguous unclear, vague
79. Ambiguous vague
80. Ambiguous vague
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81. ambit: circuit or compass; also, sphere of
action or influence.
82. Ambivalence lack of certainty
83. Ambivalent unsure, undecided
84. Ambivalent vague
85. ameliorate: to make better.
86. Amiable friendly
87. Amicable friendly
88. amicable: characterized by friendliness andgood will.
89. amity: friendship.
90. Amorphous having no definite shape
91. Amorphous having no definite shape
92. Amphibian able to live on land and in water
93. Amphitheater arena, auditorium
94. Anachronistic in the wrong time period
95. Anachronistic in the wrong time, outdated,
archaic
96. anathema: a curse; a person or thing cursed,
or intensely disliked.97. Anecdote short, amusing story
98. animadversion: harsh criticism or disapproval.
99. animus: a feeling of ill will; also, animating
spirit; disposition.
100. anodyne: serving to relieve pain.
101. Anomaly irregularity, inconsistency
102. Anonymous without a name
103. antediluvian: extremely old.
104. Anthology book containing many items (e.g.
Poems) anthology collection of poems/ short
stories etc.105. aplomb: confidence; coolness.
106. apocryphal: of doubtful authority or
authenticity.
107. apogee: the highest point.
108. apologia: a formal defense or justification.
109. apostasy: desertion or departure from one's
faith, principles, or party.
110. apothegm: a terse remark, conveying some
important truth.
111. apotheosis: a model of excellence or
perfection of a kind.112. apparition: a ghost; also, an unexpected
appearance.
113. appellation: a name, title, or designation.
114. apposite: of striking appropriateness and
relevance.
115. apprise: to give notice to; to inform.
116. approbation: formal or official approval; also,
praise.
117. appurtenance: an adjunct or accessory.
118. Arable suitable for cultivation
119. arbiter: one having the power of judging and
determining.
120. arbitrage: The simultaneous purchase and
sale of a good or asset.
121. Arbitrary random; for no definite reason
122. Arbitration mediation; deciding between two
opposing sides123. arcane: understood by only a few.
124. arcanum: a secret; a mystery.
125. Archetypal acting as a classic example of
something
126. Archived kept in store
127. Ardor enthusiasm
128. argot: a specialized vocabulary peculiar to a
particular group.
129. Argus-eyed: extremely observant; watchful.
130. Arid dry
131. Arid dry, parched132. Arid very dry
133. aright: rightly; correctly.
134. arrant: outright; thoroughgoing.
135. Arrest to stop
136. arriviste: an upstart.
137. arrogate: to claim or seize without right or
justification.
138. Ascetic without luxuries/indulgences; harshly
simple; Spartan
139. ascetic: one who practices extreme self-
denial; also, austere, severe.140. ascetic: one who practices extreme self-
denial; also, austere, severe.
141. ascribe: to attribute, as to a cause.
142. asperity: roughness, of surface, sound, or
manner.
143. aspersion: a damaging or derogatory remark
144. asseverate: to affirm or declare positively or
earnestly.
145. Assiduous diligent, hard working
146. Assiduous eager and thorough
147. assiduous: constant in application orattention.
148. Assiduously eagerly; thoroughly
149. Assiduously thoroughly; eagerly
150. assuage: to soften; to ease, or lessen.
151. Astute mentally sharp
152. Asylum refuge; place of safety
153. atelier: a workshop; a studio.
154. atrabilious: irritable; ill-natured.
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155. Atypical not typical
156. aubade: a song greeting the dawn.
157. Audacious very bold
158. augury: an omen; prediction
159. Auspicious favorable, indicating good fortune
160. auspicious: favorable; also, prosperous;
fortunate.
161. autochthonous: formed or existing where
found.162. autocrat: a despot.
163. autocrat: a ruler with unlimited authority.
164. autodidact: a person who is self-taught.
165. avarice: an excessive desire of gain;
greediness.
166. avatar: an incarnation.
167. aver: to assert as true.
168. Avian concerned with birds
169. avoirdupois: weight; heaviness.
170. avuncular: resembling an uncle.
171. bacchanalia: a revel.172. badinage: light, playful talk.
173. badinage: playful raillery; banter.
174. bagatelle: a trifle; also, a short, light literary
or musical piece.
175. bailiwick: a person's specific area of
knowledge, authority, interest, skill, or work.
176. Balk hinder, prevent
177. banal: commonplace; trivial.
178. bandog: a large and fierce dog.
179. Bane troublesome influence
180. Bard poet181. Barricade barrier
182. bedaub: to besmear or soil.
183. bedizen: to dress or adorn in gaudy manner.
184. beholden: obliged; indebted.
185. bellicose: warlike; pugnacious.
186. Belligerent aggressive; ready to fight
187. bellwether: a leader of a movement or
activity.
188. bellwether: a leader or leading indicator.
189. benefaction: the act of conferring a benefit;
also, a benefit conferred.190. Benefactor giver of gifts
191. beneficence: the practice of doing good.
192. Benign kindly
193. benignant: kind; gracious; favorable.
194. benison: blessing; benediction.
195. Berate rebuke, criticize
196. Berate scold; criticize
197. berate: to scold severely or angrily.
198. Bereft deprived of
199. bestow: to give or confer.
200. bete noire: something or someone especially
hated.
201. bete noire: something or someone
particularly detested or avoided.
202. bevy: a group; an assembly.
203. Bewilder confuse
204. bibelot: a trinket.205. bibulous: of, pertaining to, marked by, or
given to the consumption of alcohol.
206. Bicker quarrel about petty matters
207. bifurcate: to divide into two branches.
208. bilious: of or pertaining to bile; also, ill-
tempered.
209. Bilked cheated
210. billet: to quarter, or place in lodgings.
211. billet-doux: a love letter.
212. billingsgate: foul language.
213. bivouac: a usually temporary encampment;also, to encamp.
214. bivouac: an encampment for the night.
215. blackguard: a scoundrel.
216. blandishment: flattering speech or action;
allurement.
217. blandishment: flattery intended to persuade
218. bloviate: to speak or write in a pompous
manner.
219. Blueprint plans for a building etc.
220. Blueprints plans for a building
221. bombast: high-sounding words; an inflatedstyle.
222. bombast: pompous or pretentious speech or
writing.
223. bombinate: to buzz; to hum; to drone.
224. bon ton: the height of the fashion;
fashionable society.
225. bonhomie: pleasant and easy manner;
geniality.
226. booboisie: a class of people regarded as
stupid or foolish.
227. bootless: unavailing; unprofitable; useless.228. bootless: unavailing; useless.
229. boulevardier: a man-about-town.
230. bouleversement: complete overthrow; a
reversal.
231. Bourgeois middle class
232. Bourgeois middle class, capitalist
233. bowdlerize: to remove or modify the parts
considered offensive.
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234. brackish: somewhat salty; also, distasteful.
235. braggadocio: empty boasting.
236. Braggart someone who boasts
237. bravado: a real or pretended show of courage
or boldness.
238. bravura: a showy display.
239. bricolage: construction or something
constructed by using whatever materials happen to
be available.240. brio: liveliness; spirit.
241. brio: vigor; vivacity.
242. Brobdingnagian: gigantic; enormous.
243. bromide: a commonplace or conventional
saying.
244. Browse glance/look through
245. Brusqueness unfriendliness, abruptness
246. bucolic: rustic; pastoral.
247. Buffoonery foolish behavior intended to
amuse
248. bumptious: crudely, presumptuously, ornoisily self-assertive.
249. bumptious: obtusely and offensively self-
assertive.
250. busker: a street musician or performer.
251. busker: a street musician.
252. buss: kiss.
253. Buttress support
254. Byline the line giving the name of the author
of an article
255. cabal: a group that seeks power usually
through intrigue.256. cacophony: harsh or discordant sound.
257. cadge: to beg; to sponge.
258. cadre: a core or nucleus of trained or
otherwise qualified personnel around which an
organization is formed.
259. cadre: a small unit that serves as the nucleus
of a larger organization.
260. caesura: a break or pause in a line of verse;
also, any break or pause.
261. Cajole coax
262. cajole: to coax.263. callow: immature.
264. callow: immature.
265. Calumny slander
266. calumny: malicious misrepresentation;
slander.
267. Camaraderie friendliness
268. camarilla: a group of secret and often
scheming advisers.
269. canard: a fabricated sensational report or
statement.
270. Candor frankness, honesty
271. canorous: melodious; musical.
272. canorous: melodious; musical.
273. cant: empty, solemn speech.
274. capacious: able to contain much; large;
roomy.
275. capitulate: to surrender under agreedconditions.
276. Capricious impulsive, unpredictable,
whimsical
277. capricious: whimsical; changeable.
278. captious: disposed to find fault or raise
objections.
279. Captivate fascinate
280. carapace: a shell; a protective covering.
281. carom: to strike and rebound; also, a
glancing off.
282. Carouse party, sing and drink283. Carping complaining, finding fault
284. Cartographer map-maker
285. castigate: to punish or criticize severely.
286. cataract: a large waterfall; also, a downpour
a flood.
287. Catastrophic disastrous
288. caterwaul: to make a harsh cry or screech.
289. Catnap short sleep
290. Caustic burning; strongly attacking
291. cavalcade: a procession.
292. caveat: a warning or caution.293. cavil: a frivolous objection.
294. cavil: to raise trivial objections; also, a trivia
objection.
295. cavort: to bound or prance about.
296. celerity: quickness; swiftness.
297. censorious: harshly critical.
298. censure: to criticize severely; also, an
expression of disapproval.
299. Censured blamed
300. Censures blames; criticizes
301. Cerebral concerned with thinking302. cerebration: mental activity.
303. chagrin: acute vexation or embarrassment.
304. Charlatan trickster
305. chary: careful; wary; cautious.
306. Cherished looked after, valued, held
307. chicanery: the use of trickery to deceive.
308. chichi: affectedly trendy.
309. chimera: a mental fabrication.
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310. chimerical: merely imaginary; fanciful.
311. choler: anger.
312. choleric: easily angered; also, indicating or
expressing anger.
313. chortle: to utter, or express with, a snorting,
exultant laugh or chuckle.
314. chthonic: dwelling in or under the earth; also,
pertaining to the underworld.
315. Circuitous indirect316. Circuitous roundabout, indirect
317. circumambient: surrounding; encompassing.
318. circumlocution: the use of many words to
express an idea that might be expressed by few.
319. Circumlocutions using to many words
320. Circumscribed limited
321. circumspect: cautious; prudent; wary.
322. Clairvoyant able to see into the future
323. clamber: to climb with difficulty, or with
hands and feet.
324. Clandestine secret, furtive325. claque: a group of fawning admirers.
326. clarion: a kind of trumpet; also, loud and
clear.
327. clemency: disposition to show mercy; also,
an act of mercy.
328. clerisy: the intelligentsia.
329. Clich over-used, unoriginal expression
330. Clientele customers, patrons
331. clinquant: tinsel.
332. Clique small group with common interests
333. Cloying sickly sweet; over sentimental334. Cloying sticky sweet; over-sentimental
335. Cockaigne: an imaginary land of ease and
luxury.
336. coeval: existing during the same period of
time; also, a contemporary.
337. coeval: existing during the same period of
time; also, a contemporary.
338. Cogent convincing, forceful
339. Cogent convincing, forceful
340. cogent: appealing to the mind or to reason;
convincing.341. cogent: having the power to compel
conviction.
342. cogitate: consider carefully and deeply;
ponder.
343. cogitate: to think; to ponder.
344. Cognizant aware of
345. cognoscente: an expert in a certain field.
346. cohort: a group; also, a companion or
associate.
347. Collage picture made up of many smaller
pictures
348. collegial: characterized by or having authorit
vested equally among colleagues; also, collegiate
349. colloquial: characteristic of informal spoken
language.
350. Colloquially locally and informally
351. collude: to act in concert; to conspire.352. collude: to conspire; to act in concert.
353. Collusion plotting and planning
354. Colossus huge figure or statue; giant
355. comely: pleasing to the sight.
356. comestible: suitable to be eaten.
357. comestible: suitable to be eaten.
358. comity: a state of mutual civility and respect
359. comity: a state of mutual harmony,
friendship, and respect.
360. commensurate: equal in measure or extent;
also, proportionate.361. commodious: comfortably spacious; roomy.
362. complaisant: exhibiting a desire to please.
363. complement: something that fills up or
completes.
364. complement: that which completes.
365. Compliant flexible; not stubborn
366. comport: to behave (oneself) in a particular
manner.
367. comport: to conduct; to behave.
368. compunction: anxiety or unease from guilt;
also, a scruple.369. compunction: the sting of conscience.
370. concatenation: a chain; a succession.
371. Conciliatory tending to bring opposing sides
together; ending argument
372. concinnity: elegance -- used chiefly of literar
style.
373. Concocted made up, invented
374. concomitant: accompanying; attendant.
375. concomitant: accompanying; attending.
376. concomitant: accompanying; attending.
377. concupiscence: lust.378. concupiscence: lust.
379. Condescending arrogant
380. Condescending arrogant; talking down to
someone
381. condign: deserved; adequate.
382. condign: deserved; adequate.
383. Condone give silent approval to
384. confabulation: familiar talk; also, a plausible
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but imagined memory.
385. conflagration: a large and destructive fire.
386. conflate: to bring together; to meld.
387. confluence: a coming together.
388. Confounds confuses
389. confrere: a colleague, comrade, or intimate
associate.
390. confrere: a colleague.
391. confute: to refute conclusively.392. Congeal solidify
393. congeries: a collection; an aggregation.
394. Congregation gathering (esp. In a church)
395. Congregation gathering of people (esp. In a
church)
396. connubial: of or pertaining to marriage.
397. consanguineous: related by blood.
398. consanguineous: related by blood; descended
from the same ancestor.
399. Consecration dedication
400. Consensus common agreement401. Consensus general agreement
402. conspectus: a sketch, survey, or outline of a
subject.
403. conspectus: a sketch, survey, or outline of a
subject.
404. constitutional: a walk taken for one's health.
405. Consummate supremely good
406. Contagious can be caught through direct
contact (used of diseases)
407. Contemplate think over deeply
408. contemporaneous: originating, existing, oroccurring at the same time.
409. Contemptuous arrogant; showing intolerance
410. contradistinction: distinction by contrast.
411. contradistinction: distinction by contrast.
412. contravene: to act or be counter to.
413. contretemps: something inopportune or
embarrassing.
414. Contrite sorry
415. contrite: feeling or expressing grief and
regret for sins or offenses.
416. contumacious: obstinate; stubbornlydisobedient.
417. contumely: rudeness compounded of
haughtiness and contempt.
418. Conundrum puzzle
419. Conundrum puzzle, riddle
420. conurbation: an aggregation or continuous
network of urban communities.
421. conurbation: an aggregation or continuous
network of urban communities.
422. convivial: merry; festive; social.
423. convivial: relating to or fond of festivity and
good company.
424. Coop chicken-shed
425. copious: large in number or quantity.
426. copious: large in quantity; also, affording an
abundant supply.
427. copse: a thicket of small trees.428. coquette: a flirt.
429. Cordial friendly
430. cormorant: a gluttonous, greedy, or
rapacious person.
431. cornucopia: the horn of plenty; also, an
abundance.
432. corpulent: very fat; obese.
433. Corroborate give evidence in support of
something
434. corroborate: to strengthen or make more
certain with other evidence.435. Corroborating giving supporting evidence
436. coruscate: to give off or reflect bright beams
or flashes of light.
437. coruscate: to sparkle.
438. cosmopolite: a cosmopolitan person.
439. cosset: to pamper.
440. cosset: to pamper.
441. coterminous: of equal extent or duration.
442. countermand: to revoke (a former command
or recall by a contrary order.
443. countermand: to revoke (a former commandor recall by a contrary order.
444. countervail: to counteract; also, to offset.
445. coxcomb: a vain, showy fellow.
446. cozen: to defraud; also, to obtain by deceit.
447. crapulous: sick from, or marked by, excessiv
drinking.
448. Crass crude
449. credulous: inclined to believe too readily.
450. crepuscular: pertaining to twilight.
451. crepuscular: pertaining to twilight.
452. Crescendo increase in volume in music453. crux: the essential point or feature.
454. cudgel: a club.
455. Culpable guilty, blameworthy
456. Cumulative building up; increasing
457. cupidity: eager or excessive desire, especial
for wealth.
458. cupidity: greed.
459. Curator person in charge of a museum or its
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exhibits
460. cursory: hastily or superficially performed.
461. Curtail limit, shorten
462. Curtailed cut short
463. Cynicism looking on the black side;
pessimistic (esp. About human behaviour)
464. Cynics pessimists
465. cynosure: a center of attention.
466. cynosure: a center of attention.467. daedal: skillful; artistic; ingenious.
468. daedal: skillful; artistic; ingenious.
469. dapple: a small contrasting blotch; also, to
mark with spots.
470. dapple: a small spot or blotch.
471. Debacle disaster
472. Debased degraded
473. Debilitating weakening
474. debouch: to emerge; to issue.
475. Debunkers people who expose faults and get
rid of myths476. Decibel unit of sound measurement
477. Decibel unit to measure noise
478. Decorous proper, appropriate in behavior
479. Decorously done in a way consistent with
good, correct behavior
480. Decried criticized, belittled
481. defenestrate: to throw out of a window.
482. deign: to condescend.
483. Deleterious harmful
484. deleterious: harmful.
485. deleterious: hurtful; destructive; pernicious.486. Deliberate v.) Think deeply about
487. Deliberation careful thought
488. Delineated outlined
489. Delineates outlines
490. deliquesce: to melt away or become liquid.
491. Demagogue a leader who appeals to the
emotions of the mob
492. Demagogue political leader who plays on the
emotions of the crowd
493. demagogue: a leader who obtains power by
means of appeals to the emotions and prejudicesof the populace.
494. demagogue: a leader who tries to stir up
people by appeals to emotion, prejudice, etc.
495. Demean degrade
496. demur: to object; also, to delay.
497. Denigrated belittled, degraded, decried
498. denizen: an inhabitant.
499. denouement: the final resolution of the main
complication of a literary or dramatic work.
500. deprecate: to disapprove of strongly.
501. deprecate: to disapprove of; also, to belittle
502. deprecate: to disapprove of; also, to belittle
503. depredation: an act of plundering or
ravaging.
504. deracinate: to uproot.
505. Deride mock
506. deride: to laugh at with contempt.507. deride: to laugh at with contempt.
508. Derided mocked
509. derogate: to deviate from expectation; also,
to detract; also, to disparage.
510. descant: a discourse; also, to discourse.
511. descry: to catch sight of something distant o
obscure.
512. descry: to catch sight of; to detect.
513. desideratum: anything desired.
514. desideratum: something desired.
515. Desolate empty, lonely516. Destitution poverty
517. desuetude: disuse.
518. desuetude: disuse.
519. desultory: jumping from subject to subject;
erratic; inconsistent.
520. desultory: without logical sequence;
disconnected; aimless.
521. Detractor a person who give negative
criticism
522. detritus: debris.
523. detritus: debris.524. deus ex machina: an agent who appears
unexpectedly to solve an apparently insoluble
difficulty.
525. diablerie: sorcery; also, mischievous conduc
526. diadem: a crown.
527. diadem: a crown.
528. diaphanous: allowing light to pass through.
529. diaphanous: allowing light to pass through.
530. dictum: an authoritative statement.
531. Didactic intending to preach or teach
532. didactic: conveying instruction; teachingsome moral lesson.
533. diffident: bashful or unassertive.
534. diffident: showing modest reserve.
535. Diffidently hesitantly
536. digerati: persons knowledgeable about
computers.
537. diktat: an authoritative decree or order.
538. Dilatory slow, dragging, slack
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539. dilatory: given to, or marked by,
procrastination or delay.
540. dilatory: inclined to put off what ought to be
done at once.
541. dilettante: an amateur; also, an admirer or
lover of the fine arts.
542. Diminutive very small
543. Dingy shabby; dark
544. Disavowed disclaimed545. Discern distinguish, discriminate
546. discomfit: to disconcert; also, to thwart.
547. Disconcert make someone feel uncomfortable
548. disconcert: to disturb the composure of.
549. disconcert: to disturb the composure of.
550. disconsolate: hopelessly sad; also,
saddening; cheerless.
551. Discourse lecture
552. discrete: constituting a separate thing; also,
consisting of distinct or unconnected parts.
553. Discursive talking at length about something554. discursive: digressive; rambling; also,
marked by analytical reasoning.
555. Disdain contempt
556. Disdain contempt
557. Disgruntled annoyed; dissatisfied
558. dishabille: the state of being carelessly or
partially dressed.
559. disheveled: disordered; disorderly; untidy.
560. disheveled: in loose disorder; disarranged.
561. Disingenuous crafty
562. Disparaged criticized563. Disparate dissimilar, different
564. disparate: fundamentally different; also,
composed of dissimilar elements.
565. disparate: fundamentally different; composed
of markedly dissimilar elements.
566. Dispelled removed; made to disappear
567. disport: to frolic; to amuse (oneself).
568. disquisition: a formal discourse on a subject.
569. Dissembler someone who hides the truth
570. Dissemblers people who try to hide the truth
571. Disseminate spread (information)572. Disseminates spreads (esp. Ideas)
573. Dissent disagreement
574. dissimulate: to feign; to pretend.
575. Dissipated wasted; dispersed
576. dissolute: loose in morals and conduct.
577. Distort twist out of shape
578. Distortion twisting out of shape
579. distrait: divided or withdrawn in attention,
especially because of anxiety.
580. Diversion entertainment
581. Divination fortune-telling; forecasting
582. Divisive causing division
583. Divisive discordant, disruptive
584. Divulge give out; reveal
585. doff: to take off; to remove; also, to rid
oneself of.
586. Dogged stubborn, steadfast587. Dogmatic inflexible, rigid
588. dolorous: marked by, causing, or expressing
grief or sorrow.
589. donnybrook: a brawl or dispute.
590. doppelganger: a ghostly double.
591. dotage: senility.
592. doughty: valiant; brave.
593. doula: a woman who assists in childbirth.
594. dour: stubbornly unyielding; also, harshly
uninviting; also, showing a brooding ill humor.
595. doyen: the senior member of a body orgroup.
596. Draftee someone called up into the army etc
597. Drubbed beaten
598. dubiety: the condition or quality of being
doubtful; also, a matter of doubt.
599. dudgeon: a state or fit of intense indignation
600. dudgeon: a state or fit of intense indignation
601. dulcet: melodious.
602. Dupe deceive, trick, fool
603. dyspeptic: pertaining to or having
indigestion; also, ill-humored.604. ebullient: high-spirited.
605. ebullient: joyously unrestrained
606. Eccentric unconventional, unusual, odd
607. Eclectic taking things from different sources;
varied
608. Ecstasy extreme joy
609. edacious: given to eating.
610. edacious: given to eating.
611. edify: to instruct and improve.
612. efface: to cause to disappear by rubbing out
striking out, etc.613. effete: infertile; also, worn out; also,
decadent; effeminate.
614. Efficacious effective
615. efficacious: producing, or capable of
producing, a desired effect.
616. Effrontery daring, over-confidence,
impudence
617. effrontery: shameless boldness; insolence.
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618. effulgence: a flood of light; great luster or
brightness; splendor.
619. effulgence: the state of being bright and
radiant.
620. effusive: excessively demonstrative.
621. Egotist selfish person
622. Egregious outstandingly bad
623. egregious: outrageously bad.
624. egress: the act of going out or leaving; exit.625. eke: to increase; to add to.
626. eldritch: unearthly; weird; eerie.
627. eleemosynary: relating to charity.
628. eleemosynary: relating to charity; charitable.
629. Elliptical indirect, roundabout
630. Eloquent able to speak well and persuasively
631. Elucidate make clear; explain
632. elucidate: to make clear or manifest
633. Elude avoid
634. Elusive difficult to pin down
635. Elysium: paradise.636. Embellish decorate
637. Embellish decorate, adorn
638. Embellishment decoration
639. Embezzle to steal money by tampering with
accounts
640. Embittered made to feel bitter; resentful
641. emblazon: to display pompously; to decorate.
642. embonpoint: plumpness of person.
643. Emend edit
644. Emissary messenger and representative
645. Emollient something that soothes (esp. Anointment)
646. emolument: profit, gain.
647. emolument: the wages or perquisites arising
from office, employment, or labor.
648. emolument: the wages or perquisites arising
from office, employment, or labor.
649. Empathetic able to sympathize with
650. Empathy form of sympathy; feeling of
closeness
651. Empirical practical, observed, found by
experiment652. empyrean: the highest heaven; the heavens;
the sky.
653. Emulate copy, imitate
654. Emulate imitate, copy
655. Emulated copied
656. en masse: all together.
657. Enchantment fascination
658. encomium: expression of praise.
659. encomium: high praise.
660. Encompassed surrounded
661. Encompassing including
662. encumbrance: a burden, impediment, or
hindrance.
663. encumbrance: a burdensome and
troublesome load.
664. encumbrance: something that burdens or
impedes.665. Endorsed supported, approved
666. Enduring lasting
667. enervate: to weaken.
668. enervate: to weaken.
669. Enervated weakened
670. Enfranchised given voting rights
671. Engendered caused, produced, stimulated
672. Enhances improves
673. Enigmatically in a puzzling manner
674. enjoin: to direct or impose with authority;
also, to forbid.675. enmity: hatred; ill will.
676. ennui: a feeling of weariness and
dissatisfaction arising from lack of interest.
677. ennui: a feeling of weariness and
dissatisfaction.
678. Ensemble troupe (musicians etc.); group; se
(of clothes)
679. Ensemble troupe or group (esp. Musicians or
dancers)
680. entreat: to ask for or request earnestly.
681. enunciate: to utter articulately; also, to stateor set forth precisely or systematically.
682. Ephemeral short-lived
683. Ephemeral short-lived, transient, temporary
684. ephemeral: short-lived.
685. ephemeron: something short-lived.
686. epicene: having the characteristics of both
the male and the female.
687. epigone: an inferior imitator.
688. epigone: an inferior imitator.
689. Epilogue end part of book or play
690. Epilogue part added at the end691. Epilogue something written at the end (esp.
Of a play)
692. Epistolary though the medium of
(postal)letters
693. equable: equal and uniform; also, not easily
disturbed.
694. equable: equal and uniform; also, serene.
695. equanimity: calmness; composure.
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696. equipoise: equilibrium; also, counterbalance.
697. Equitable fair; equal
698. equivocate: to be deliberately ambiguous or
unclear.
699. equivocate: to be deliberately ambiguous.
700. Eradication wiping out; destroying
701. Erasure wiping out
702. eremite: a hermit.
703. ergo: therefore; consequently.704. errant: wandering; deviating from an
appointed course, or from a direct path; roving.
705. erroneous: containing or characterized by
error.
706. ersatz: being a substitute or imitation.
707. ersatz: being a substitute or imitation.
708. erudite: characterized by extensive reading
or knowledge.
709. erudite: characterized by extensive reading
or knowledge.
710. eschew: to avoid.711. eschew: to shun; to avoid.
712. Espouses adopts, supports, takes up
713. espy: to see at a glance.
714. esurient: hungry; greedy.
715. Ethos system of values
716. etiolate: to blanch or bleach; to make sickly.
717. Etymology study of word origins
718. Eulogy praise
719. euphonious: pleasing in sound.
720. euphonious: pleasing or sweet in sound.
721. Euphoric overjoyed, excited722. Evanescent short-lived
723. evanescent: fleeting.
724. evanescent: liable to vanish or pass away like
vapor.
725. Evenhanded fair; unbiased
726. evince: to show in a clear manner.
727. evince: to show in a clear manner.
728. exacerbate: to aggravate; to make worse.
729. exacerbate: to irritate; to make worse.
730. Exacerbates makes worse
731. Exalt raise to higher level; worship732. exalt: to praise, glorify, or honor.
733. exalt: to praise, glorify, or honor.
734. Exasperation frustration and annoyance
735. Exasperation frustration; annoyance
736. excoriate: to censure scathingly; also, to flay.
737. excrescence: something growing out from
something else; also, a disfiguring or unwanted
part.
738. Exculpate remove blame or guilt
739. exculpate: to clear from alleged fault or guilt
740. exculpate: to relieve of blame.
741. excursus: a digression.
742. execrable: detestable; extremely bad.
743. exegesis: exposition; explanation.
744. exegete: a person who explains or interprets
difficult parts of written works.
745. exemplar: a model or pattern to be copied oimitated; a specimen; an ideal model or type.
746. Exemplary acting as a good example;
excellent
747. Exemplify act as a good example of
748. exhort: to urge strongly.
749. Exhortation strong encouragement
750. exigency: state of requiring immediate
action; also, an urgent situation; also, that which
is required in a particular situation.
751. exigent: requiring immediate aid or action;
also, demanding.752. exiguity: smallness; thinness; the quality of
being meager.
753. exiguous: extremely scanty.
754. Exonerated pardoned, acquitted
755. Exorbitant very expensive
756. expatiate: to speak or write at length.
757. expatiate: to speak or write at some length.
758. Expedite hurry something up; hasten
759. expeditious: characterized by speed and
efficiency.
760. expeditious: characterized by speed andefficiency.
761. expeditious: characterized by speed and
efficiency.
762. expiate: to make amends for.
763. explicate: to explain.
764. explicate: to explain.
765. expropriate: to deprive of possession; also,
transfer (another's property) to oneself.
766. Expropriated confiscated, seized
767. expunge: to blot out; to obliterate.
768. Expurgated censored; removed offensiveparts
769. Extant in existence, present
770. extant: still existing.
771. extant: still in existence.
772. extemporaneous: composed, performed, or
uttered on the spur of the moment.
773. extempore: without premeditation or
preparation.
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774. extempore: without preparation; on the spur
of the moment.
775. Extenuating mitigating; excusing or making
something seem less serious
776. Exterminated wiped out
777. extirpate: to eradicate; to destroy.
778. extirpate: to root out; to eradicate.
779. Extol praise
780. extol: to praise.781. extraneous: coming from the outside; also,
not essential; also, irrelevant.
782. Extricate get out of; remove
783. extricate: to free or release from a difficulty
or entanglement.
784. Fabrication manufacture; invention
785. Faade front of building; assumed or false
appearance
786. facetious: characterized by wit and
pleasantry.
787. facetious: playfully jocular; humorous.788. Facile over simplified
789. facile: easily done or performed.
790. facile: performable or attainable with little
labor.
791. factious: addicted to form parties and raise
dissensions.
792. factitious: artificial; sham; not natural.
793. factotum: a person employed to do all kinds
of work.
794. factotum: a person employed to do all kinds
of work.795. faineant: doing nothing; idle; also, a do-
nothing.
796. fait accompli: an accomplished and
presumably irreversible deed or fact.
797. Fallacious wrong
798. fallible: liable to make a mistake.
799. fanfaronade: empty boasting; bluster.
800. farrago: an assortment.
801. farrago: an assortment; a medley.
802. Fathom to measure depth
803. fatidic: of, relating to, or characterized byprophecy.
804. fatuous: inanely foolish; stupid; also, illusory.
805. fatuous: weak; silly; stupid; foolish.
806. fealty: fidelity; allegiance; faithfulness.
807. febrile: feverish.
808. febrile: feverish.
809. feckless: ineffective; weak; worthless.
810. fecund: fruitful; prolific.
811. Feign pretend
812. Felicities suitable or happy things
813. Felicitous apt, suitable, fortunate
814. felicitous: apt; also, delightful.
815. felicitous: apt; also, delightful.
816. Feral wild, untamed
817. Fervent eager, passionate
818. fetid: stinking.
819. fetid: stinking.820. fettle: a state or condition of fitness, order, o
mind.
821. fey: possessing or displaying a strange and
otherworldly aspect or quality; elfin.
822. fiat: an arbitrary or authoritative command o
order.
823. Fickle changeable
824. fiduciary: relating to the holding of somethin
in trust for another.
825. filial: of, pertaining to, or befitting a son or
daughter.826. fillip: a snap; also, a stimulus.
827. fin de siecle: characteristic of the close of th
century; sophisticated; world-weary.
828. firmament: the sky or heavens.
829. firmament: the sky; the heavens.
830. Fission splitting
831. flagitious: grossly wicked; scandalous.
832. Flagrant obvious
833. flaneur: one who strolls about aimlessly; a
lounger; a loafer.
834. Flaunting showing off835. flibbertigibbet: a silly, flighty, or excessively
talkative person.
836. Flippancy joking; levity
837. flippant: lacking proper respect or
seriousness.
838. flippant: showing inappropriate levity; pert.
839. Florid elaborate, fancy, ornate
840. Florid flowery, fancy, extravagant, elaborate
841. Florid over-decorated, red-colored, flowery
842. florid: flushed with red; also, excessively
ornate.843. florid: of a lively reddish color; also,
excessively ornate.
844. Flourish thrive, prosper
845. flout: to treat with contempt.
846. flummery: mumbo jumbo; nonsense.
847. flummox: to confuse; to perplex.
848. foment: to instigate; to incite.
849. foment: to nurse to life or activity; to
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encourage.
850. foment: to nurse to life or activity; to incite.
851. foofaraw: excessive or flashy ornamentation;
also, a fuss over a trivial matter.
852. Foolhardy reckless
853. Foolhardy reckless
854. fop: a man who is much concerned with his
appearance.
855. fop: a man who is vain about his dress andappearance.
856. Forage search for food
857. forcible: effected by force used against
resistance; also, powerful.
858. Forensics concerned with debate or legal
argument
859. Foreshadows suggests something that will
happen
860. forfend: to avert; also, to protect or preserve.
861. forgo: to do without.
862. forlorn: sad and lonely because deserted,abandoned, or lost.
863. Formidable inspiring fear or awe
864. Fortitude bravery; ability to withstand trouble
865. Fortitude strength, bravery
866. Fortuitous accidental, fortunate coincidence
867. fortuitous: happening by chance.
868. Forum meeting, discussion, place for debate
869. foundling: an abandoned child.
870. fractious: tending to cause trouble; also,
irritable.
871. Franchise license872. frangible: capable of being broken; easily
broken.
873. Freight cargo, luggage
874. friable: easily crumbled, pulverized, or
reduced to powder.
875. frisson: a brief moment of intense
excitement.
876. frisson: a shudder of excitement, pleasure, or
fear.
877. Frivolity non-seriousness
878. Frugal economical879. Frugal very economical
880. fugacious: lasting but a short time.
881. fugacious: lasting but a short time.
882. fulminate: to issue or utter verbal attacks or
censures.
883. fulminate: to thunder forth menaces.
884. fulsome: offensive from excess of praise.
885. funereal: pertaining to a funeral; solemn;
mournful.
886. funereal: pertaining to or suiting a funeral;
gloomy; mournful.
887. fungible: interchangeable.
888. furbelow: something showy or superfluous.
889. furtive: obtained or characterized by stealth
sly; secret; stealthy.
890. fustian: a kind of coarse twilled cotton; also,
bombast.891. gadabout: one who roams about in search of
amusement or social activity.
892. gainsay: to contradict; to deny.
893. gallimaufry: a hodgepodge.
894. galumph: to move in a clumsy manner or
with a heavy tread.
895. galvanic: pertaining to a direct current of
electricity; also, having the effect of an electric
shock.
896. gambol: to dance and skip about in play.
897. gamine: an urchin; also, a mischievous girl oyoung woman.
898. gamut: a complete extent or range.
899. Gargantuan huge, enormous
900. Garish too bright; gaudy
901. garrulous: talkative.
902. garrulous: talkative; also, wordy.
903. gastronome: a lover of good food and drink.
904. gastronome: a person devoted to refined
enjoyment of good food and drink.
905. gauche: lacking social polish; tactless.
906. gaucherie: a socially awkward or tactless actalso, lack of tact.
907. Gauge measure, estimate, guess
908. gelid: extremely cold; icy.
909. Genial friendly
910. genial: sympathetically cheerful and
cheering; kindly.
911. genial: sympathetically cheerful and
cheering; kindly.
912. genuflect: to bend the knee, as in worship;
also, to grovel.
913. germane: appropriate or fitting; relevant.914. gesticulate: to make gestures or motions.
915. gewgaw: a showy trifle; a pretty but
worthless bauble.
916. gewgaw: a trinket; a bauble.
917. Gibberings meaningless noises
918. gimcrack: a showy but useless or worthless
object.
919. gimcrack: a trivial mechanism.
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920. Glacial icy cold
921. Glacial icy cold, unfriendly
922. gloaming: twilight; dusk.
923. gloaming: twilight; dusk.
924. glower: to stare angrily or with a scowl.
925. glower: to stare angrily or with a scowl.
926. gnomic: uttering or containing maxims.
927. gnomic: uttering, containing, or characterized
by maxims.928. Goad urge, provoke, prod
929. Gourmand epicure, food lover
930. gourmand: one who enjoys good food in
great quantities.
931. gourmand: one who enjoys good food in
great quantities.
932. grandee: a man of elevated rank or station; a
nobleman.
933. grandee: a man of elevated rank or station; a
nobleman.
934. grandiloquent: lofty in style.935. Grandiose flamboyant, pompous
936. Grandiose on a grand scale, excessive
937. gravid: pregnant.
938. gravitas: high seriousness.
939. gravitas: high seriousness; dignity.
940. Gregarious outgoing, sociable; liking to be in
crowds
941. gregarious: seeking and enjoying the
company of others.
942. gregarious: seeking and enjoying the
company of others.943. grok: to understand.
944. Grub Street: the world or category of
impoverished literary hacks.
945. gubernatorial: of or pertaining to a governor.
946. gustatory: pertaining to the sense of taste.
947. habitue: one who habitually frequents a
place.
948. habitu: one who habitually frequents a
place.
949. Hackneyed unoriginal; overused
950. halcyon: peaceful; undisturbed; happy.951. halcyon: peaceful; undisturbed; happy.
952. hale: free from disease and weakening
conditions; healthy.
953. Harangue strong verbal attack
954. harangue: a speech addressed to a large
public assembly; also, a noisy or pompous speech.
955. harbinger: a precursor; one that presages
what is to come.
956. hardscrabble: barren, marginal; also, marke
by poverty.
957. harridan: a scolding, vicious old woman.
958. harridan: a scolding, vicious woman.
959. Haughty arrogant; too proud
960. hauteur: haughtiness; arrogance.
961. hauteur: haughtiness; pride; arrogance.
962. hebetude: mental dullness or sluggishness.
963. Heckler someone who tries to put a speakeroff
964. hector: to bully or harass.
965. Hedonist pleasure seeker
966. Hedonist pleasure-seeker
967. Hedonistic pleasure-seeking
968. Heinous very bad
969. heterodox: holding unorthodox opinions.
970. heterogeneous: consisting of dissimilar
elements.
971. Hierarchy chain of command
972. hinterland: backcountry.973. hirsute: covered with hair or bristles.
974. hirsute: shaggy; hairy.
975. histrionic: theatrical.
976. hoary: white or gray with age; hence,
extremely old.
977. hobbledehoy: an awkward, gawky young
fellow.
978. hobnob: to associate familiarly.
979. Hobson's choice: a choice without an
alternative.
980. Hogmanay: the name, in Scotland, for thelast day of the year.
981. hoi polloi: the common people; the masses.
982. homily: a sermon or lecture; also, an
inspirational saying or a platitude.
983. hortatory: giving strong encouragement;
inciting.
984. hubris: overbearing pride or presumption.
985. hugger-mugger: secret; also, muddled,
disorderly.
986. hugger-mugger: secret; clandestine.
987. hullabaloo: a confused noise; uproar.988. hyperbole: extravagant exaggeration.
989. hypnagogic: leading to sleep; hypnotic.
990. Hypocrite someone who does not practise
what he preaches
991. Iconoclast person who opposes orthodoxy
992. idee fixe: a fixed idea.
993. idee fixe: a fixed idea; an obsession.
994. Ides: the fifteenth day of March, May, July,
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and October, and the thirteenth day of the other
months.
995. Idiosyncratic characteristic, personal; unique
to an individual
996. Idolatrous worshipping idols; over-praising
997. idyll: a poem or prose work depicting rural or
pastoral life; also, a carefree episode or
experience.
998. ignoble: not noble.999. ignoramus: an ignorant person; a dunce.
1000. Illegible cannot be read
1001. Illusory not real
1002. imbroglio: a complicated and embarrassing
state of things.
1003. imbroglio: a complicated and embarrassing
state of things.
1004. imbue: to dye; to instill profoundly.
1005. Immoderate excessive
1006. immolate: to kill or destroy, often by fire.
1007. immolate: to kill or destroy, often by fire.1008. Immunize protect against disease
1009. immure: to enclose within or as if within
walls.
1010. immure: to inclose within walls, or as within
walls.
1011. Immutable cannot be changed
1012. impassible: incapable of suffering;
unfeeling, or not showing feeling.
1013. Impassioned passionate; strongly felt
1014. Impassive unreacting
1015. impassive: devoid of emotion; also, showingno emotion.
1016. impecunious: habitually without money;
poor.
1017. impecunious: not having money.
1018. Impenitent unremorseful, unapologetic
1019. impervious: impenetrable; also, not capable
of being affected.
1020. Impetuous impulsive
1021. Impetuous spontaneous, impulsive
1022. Impious irreverent; unholy
1023. implacable: incapable of being pacified.1024. importunate: troublesomely urgent.
1025. importunate: troublesomely urgent.
1026. imprecation: a curse.
1027. impregnable: able to resist attack.
1028. improvident: lacking foresight; negligent;
thoughtless.
1029. impugn: to call in question; to make
insinuations against.
1030. impugn: to call in question; to make
insinuations against.
1031. Impute imply
1032. inamorata: a woman whom one is in love
with.
1033. inanition: exhaustion from lack of
nourishment; also, emptiness.
1034. inanition: exhaustion from lack of
nourishment; also, emptiness.1035. Inarticulate garbled, unintelligible
1036. Inarticulate unable to express well in words
unclear in speech
1037. Inauspicious not favorable
1038. Incantation magic spell; chant; ritual words
1039. inchoate: partially but not fully in existence
or operation.
1040. inchoate: partly but not fully in existence o
operation.
1041. Incinerator device to burn waste
1042. incipient: beginning to be; commencing;initial.
1043. incipient: beginning to exist or appear.
1044. Incisive directly to the point
1045. inclement: harsh; severe -- especially said
of the weather.
1046. inclement: physically severe or harsh (esp.
said of the weather).
1047. incommunicado: without the means or righ
to communicate.
1048. incongruous: lacking in harmony.
1049. Inconsequential unimportant1050. Inconsequential unimportant, negligible
1051. Inconspicuous not easily seen
1052. Incontrovertible cannot be denied
1053. incontrovertible: indisputable;
unquestionable.
1054. Incremental increasing in steps
1055. inculcate: to teach and impress by frequent
repetition or instruction.
1056. inculcate: To teach by frequent repetitions.
1057. Incumbent in office; current office holder
1058. Indecorous not in accordance withacceptable behavior
1059. Indefatigable cannot be tired
1060. indefatigable: untiring.
1061. Indefensible cannot be defended; very
wrong
1062. indelible: incapable of being removed or
erased.
1063. indigence: extreme poverty.
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1064. indigent: extremely poor.
1065. Indignation offence, righteous anger
1066. Indiscernible cannot be seen easily
1067. Indiscretion unwise act
1068. Indiscriminately randomly
1069. indolent: avoiding labor and exertion; lazy.
1070. indolent: lazy; inactive.
1071. Indomitable cannot be conquered
1072. indomitable: incapable of being subdued orovercome.
1073. indomitable: not to be subdued; untamable.
1074. Industrious hard working
1075. Ineffable cannot be expressed in words
1076. ineffable: incapable of being expressed.
1077. ineffable: incapable of being expresses in
words.
1078. ineffectual: without effect; weak; useless.
1079. Inefficacious ineffective
1080. ineluctable: impossible to avoid or evade.
1081. ineluctable: Impossible to avoid.1082. Inexorable cannot be put off
1083. inexorable: unyielding; relentless.
1084. Inexorableness inescapability
1085. Inflammatory stirring up; arousing
discontent
1086. ingenue: a naive girl or young woman, or an
actress representing such a person.
1087. inhere: to be inherent.
1088. inimical: unfriendly; unfavorable.
1089. inkhorn: affectedly or ostentatiously
learned.1090. innocuous: harmless.
1091. inscrutable: difficult to fathom or
understand; impenetrable.
1092. inscrutable: difficult to understand;
incomprehensible.
1093. insensate: lacking sensation or awareness.
1094. Insidious dangerous; menacing
1095. Insinuate hint slyly
1096. Insolence insulting, offensive, or rude
behavior
1097. insouciant: marked by lightheartedunconcern; carefree.
1098. insouciant: nonchalant.
1099. insuperable: incapable of being passed over,
surmounted, or overcome.
1100. Insurgency rebellion, revolt, riot
1101. Intemperate not moderate
1102. interlard: to insert between; to mix.
1103. Interlocutors people involved in a discussion
1104. Interminable never ending
1105. internecine: destructive; especially,
mutually destructive; also, relating to conflict
within a group.
1106. interpolate: to insert between; also, to alte
or corrupt by insertion.
1107. interregnum: the interval between two
reigns; also, any breach of continuity in an order.
1108. interstice: a space between things or parts1109. interstice: a space between things or parts
1110. intractable: not easily governed, managed,
or directed.
1111. intractable: not easily governed, managed,
or directed.
1112. Intransigent inflexible, unyielding
1113. Intransigent stubborn
1114. intransigent: not capable of being swayed o
diverted from a course.
1115. intransigent: uncompromising.
1116. Intrepid brave1117. Intrepid brave
1118. intrepid: fearless; bold.
1119. introspection: the act or process of self-
examination; reflection.
1120. introspection: the act or process of self-
examination; reflection.
1121. Intuitive working by intuition; gut feeling
1122. inure: to make used to; also, to take or
have effect.
1123. inure: to use till use gives little or no pain o
inconvenience.1124. invective: insulting or abusive language.
1125. invective: insulting or abusive language.
1126. inveigh: to attack with harsh criticism.
1127. inveigle: to entice.
1128. inveigle: to persuade or obtain by ingenuity
or flattery.
1129. inveterate: deep-rooted; of long standing.
1130. inveterate: deep-rooted; of long standing.
1131. invidious: likely to produce ill will.
1132. invidious: tending to provoke envy or ill wil
1133. invidious: tending to provoke envy or ill wil1134. Inviolable cannot be invaded
1135. iota: a very small quantity or degree.
1136. irascible: easily provoked to anger.
1137. irascible: quickly aroused to anger.
1138. irenic: promoting peace.
1139. Iridescent glowing; giving off light
1140. Irony quirk of fate; sarcasm
1141. Irrational not logical
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1142. irrefragable: impossible to refute.
1143. irrefragable: impossible to refute.
1144. Irresolute not firm
1145. Irreverence disrespect, cheek
1146. itinerant: going from place to place.
1147. itinerant: traveling from place to place.
1148. Jaded tired, worn out
1149. jejune: lacking in nutritional value; also,
immature; also, dull.1150. jocular: given to or characterized by joking.
1151. jocund: light-hearted; mirthful.
1152. jocund: pleasant, cheering, delightful.
1153. jollification: merrymaking; revelry.
1154. Jollity happiness; gaiety
1155. jovial: merry; joyous; jolly.
1156. jovial: merry; joyous; jolly.
1157. Jubilant thrilled, delighted
1158. Jubilation rejoicing
1159. juju: an object superstitiously believed to
embody magical powers.1160. junta: a clique that seeks or obtains power
usually through intrigue or revolution.
1161. junta: a governmental council or committee,
esp. one that rules after a revolution.
1162. Jurisprudence study of law
1163. Juror member of a jury
1164. Juxtaposition placing two things next to
each other
1165. juxtaposition: a placing or being placed in
nearness or side by side.
1166. ken: cognizance; view; especially, reach ofsight or knowledge.
1167. Kernel most important part, core
1168. Kin family, relatives
1169. kismet: destiny; fate.
1170. kismet: destiny; fate.
1171. kitsch: art in pretentious bad taste.
1172. knell: the stoke of a bell tolled at a funeral.
1173. kobold: a kind of domestic spirit in German
mythology.
1174. kvetch: to complain habitually.
1175. kvetch: to complain habitually.1176. lachrymose: given to or causing tears.
1177. lachrymose: given to shedding tears.
1178. lackadaisical: lacking spirit or liveliness.
1179. lackadaisical: lacking spirit or liveliness.
1180. laconic: expressing much in few words.
1181. laconic: using or marked by the use of a
minimum of words.
1182. lacuna: a blank space; a missing part.
1183. lacuna: a missing part; a gap.
1184. lambaste: to scold sharply; also, to beat.
1185. lambent: playing on the surface; flickering.
1186. lambent: playing on the surface; flickering.
1187. land of Nod: sleep.
1188. land of Nod: sleep.
1189. languid: lacking vigor or force.
1190. Languidly in a slow and relaxed manner
1191. languor: lack of energy or vitality.1192. Larceny theft
1193. largess: generosity; also, money or gifts
bestowed.
1194. lascivious: lewd; lustful.
1195. lascivious: wanton; lewd.
1196. lassitude: lack of vitality or energy.
1197. lassitude: lack of vitality or energy.
1198. latitudinarian: having or expressing broad
and tolerant views.
1199. laudable: praiseworthy; commendable.
1200. laudable: praiseworthy; commendable.1201. Legend key to a map
1202. legerdemain: sleight of hand.
1203. legerdemain: sleight of hand.
1204. Legion numerous
1205. leitmotif: a melodic phrase that
accompanies the reappearance of a idea, person,
or situation; a dominant and recurring theme.
1206. lenity: the state or quality of being lenient.
1207. levity: an inappropriate lack of seriousness
1208. levity: frivolity.
1209. lexicography: the writing or compiling ofdictionaries.
1210. lexicon: a dictionary.
1211. lexicon: a dictionary; also, the vocabulary o
a person, group, etc.
1212. libation: the act of pouring a liquid as a
sacrifice; also, a beverage.
1213. Libertarian tolerant, open-minded, believer
in liberty
1214. limn: to draw or paint; also, to describe.
1215. limn: to draw or paint; also, to describe.
1216. limn: to draw or paint; also, to describe.1217. limpid: clear; also, serene.
1218. Linchpin central point of an argument
1219. lineament: a distinguishing or characteristi
feature.
1220. lissom: limber; supple; flexible; lithe.
1221. lissom: supple; nimble.
1222. listless: having no desire or inclination.
1223. Lithe flexible
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1224. Lithe flexible
1225. Litigant claimant in a law case
1226. littoral: on a coastal or shore region.
1227. Livid very angry
1228. Loathing hatred
1229. Lobbyist one who tries to persuade
1230. Lobbyist someone who tries to persuade
someone
1231. logorrhea: excessive talkativeness.1232. logorrhea: excessive talkativeness.
1233. Longevity long life
1234. Longevity long life, permanence
1235. longueur: a dull and tedious passage in a
work of literature or performing art.
1236. loquacious: very talkative.
1237. louche: of questionable taste or morality.
1238. lubricious: lewd; also, slippery or smooth.
1239. Lucid clear, logical
1240. lucre: money; profit.
1241. lucre: money; profit.1242. lucubration: nocturnal study; also, that
which is composed by night; meditation.
1243. ludic: playful.
1244. lugubrious: exaggeratedly or affectedly
sorrowful.
1245. lugubrious: indicating sorrow, often
ridiculously.
1246. lugubrious: mournful; gloomy; dismal.
1247. Lull reduce fear, soothe
1248. luminary: any body that gives light; also, a
person of eminence or brilliant achievement.1249. Lummox clumsy person
1250. Lure tempt, attract, entice
1251. Lurid glaring
1252. Lyricist someone who writes the words for
songs
1253. machination: a crafty scheme intended to
accomplish some usually evil end.
1254. Machinations plots and plans
1255. maelstrom: a large, powerful whirlpool;
also, a violent, disordered, or turbulent state of
affairs.1256. maelstrom: a large, powerful, or violent
whirlpool; also, a turbulent state of affairs.
1257. maladroit: awkward; unskillful; inept.
1258. malaise: a condition of uneasiness or ill-
being.
1259. malapropism: misuse of a word, especially
by confusion with one of similar sound.
1260. malapropos: unseasonable or unseasonably;
inappropriate or inappropriately.
1261. malcontent: one who is discontented or
dissatisfied.
1262. Malediction curse
1263. malediction: a curse.
1264. malfeasance: wrongdoing, misconduct, or
misbehavior.
1265. Malign to say evil things about someone;
slander1266. Malinger deliberately avoid work
1267. malinger: to feign illness or inability.
1268. malleable: capable of being shaped; also,
adaptable.
1269. malleable: capable of being shaped; also,
adaptable.
1270. malodorous: having a bad odor.
1271. malversation: misconduct in public office.
1272. Mandated ordered
1273. Manifest obvious; clear
1274. manse: a large and imposing house.1275. manse: a large and imposing residence.
1276. martinet: a strict disciplinarian.
1277. masticate: to chew.
1278. Matriarchal governed by women
1279. matutinal: relating to or occurring in the
morning.
1280. maudlin: easily moved to tears.
1281. maudlin: excessively sentimental.
1282. maunder: to talk or wander aimlessly.
1283. Maverick rebel; loner
1284. mawkish: sickly or excessively sentimental1285. Maxim proverb; sentence expressing a rule
of conduct
1286. Maxim short saying expressing a rule of
conduct
1287. mazy: resembling a maze in form or
complexity; intricate; confusing.
1288. Mediator someone who tries to bring
disputing sides together
1289. megalomania: a mental disorder
characterized by delusions of grandeur.
1290. melange: a mixture.1291. melange: a mixture.
1292. melange: a mixture.
1293. melee: a confused conflict.
1294. melee: a hand to hand conflict.
1295. mellifluous: flowing sweetly or smoothly.
1296. mellifluous: flowing sweetly or smoothly.
1297. Melodramas unrealistic, overacted plays
1298. mendacious: given to deception or
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falsehood.
1299. mendacious: untruthful; also, untrue.
1300. Mendicant beggar
1301. mendicant: a beggar.
1302. Mentors advisors, teachers
1303. mephitic: offensive to the smell; also,
noxious.
1304. mercurial: changeable; temperamental;
volatile.1305. meretricious: pertaining to prostitutes;
tawdry.
1306. Meticulous painstaking; careful about details
1307. meticulous: extremely or excessively careful
about details.
1308. mtier: an occupation for which one is
especially well suited.
1309. miasma: noxious effluvia; also, a harmful
atmosphere; also, an atmosphere that obscures.
1310. microcosm: a smaller, representative unity
having analogies to a larger unity.1311. mien: aspect; air; manner; demeanor.
1312. mien: demeanor; also, aspect; appearance.
1313. Miffed annoyed
1314. Milestone important event or stage
1315. milieu: environment; setting.
1316. milieu: environment; setting.
1317. militate: to have force or influence.
1318. milksop: an unmanly man.
1319. mimetic: imitative.
1320. Mimicry imitation, impersonation
1321. minatory: threatening; menacing.1322. minatory: threatening; menacing.
1323. miscreant: a scoundrel, a villain; also, a
heretic.
1324. miscreant: a villain, rascal.
1325. Misgivings doubts
1326. misnomer: a misnaming.
1327. misnomer: a misnaming.
1328. misnomer: a wrong or inapplicable name.
1329. missive: a written message.
1330. missive: a written message; a letter.
1331. Mitigated made less severe1332. Modicum very small amount
1333. modicum: a small or token amount.
1334. moiety: a half; a small part.
1335. moiety: a half; also, a small part.
1336. moil: to labor; to toil; to drudge.
1337. Mollify calm, soothe, pacify
1338. mollify: to reduce in intensity; to soothe; to
soften.
1339. mollify: to reduce in intensity; to soothe; to
soften.
1340. mollify: to soothe; to temper; to soften.
1341. Momentous very important
1342. monomania: obsession with a single subjec
1343. monomania: obsession with single subject
only.
1344. Monopoly an exclusive right to something
1345. Morass mess; tangled mass1346. mordant: biting; caustic; sarcastic.
1347. mordant: biting; caustic; sarcastic.
1348. mores: customs; habits; ways.
1349. moribund: dying.
1350. moribund: dying.
1351. Morose gloomy
1352. mountebank: a quack; also, a charlatan.
1353. Muffle suppress (esp. Sound)
1354. mulct: to defraud.
1355. multifarious: having great diversity or
variety.1356. multifarious: having great diversity or
variety.
1357. Mundane boring, dull
1358. Mundane dull, ordinary
1359. Munificence generosity
1360. munificent: very generous.
1361. munificent: very generous.
1362. Mural wall painting, fresco
1363. Myriad many
1364. myriad: consisting of a very great, but
indefinite, number; also, a very great many.1365. myrmidon: a loyal follower.
1366. Mystify confuse
1367. Mystify confuse
1368. nadir: the lowest point.
1369. nadir: the lowest point.
1370. Narcissism vanity; excessive concern with
ones own appearance
1371. Narcissistic over-concerned about ones
own appearance
1372. nascent: beginning to exist or to grow.
1373. ne plus ultra: the highest point; also, themost profound degree.
1374. nebbish: a weak-willed, timid, or ineffectua
person.
1375. Nefarious infamous; wicked
1376. nefarious: wicked in the extreme.
1377. nefarious: wicked in the extreme.
1378. Negate cancel; deny
1379. neologism: a new word or expression; the
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use or creation of new words or expressions.
1380. neophyte: a new convert; also, a beginner.
1381. neophyte: a novice.
1382. neoteric: recent in origin; modern.
1383. nepotism: favoritism shown to members of
one's family.
1384. nescience: lack of knowledge or awareness.
1385. nescience: lack of knowledge.
1386. nettlesome: causing irritation, vexation, ordistress.
1387. nettlesome: causing irritation, vexation, or
distress.
1388. nimbus: a dark gray rain cloud; also, a halo,
an aura.
1389. nimiety: excess.
1390. Nit pickers people who find fault with small
details
1391. noisome: offensive or disgusting; also,
harmful; unwholesome.
1392. noisome: offensive to the smell.1393. nonage: a period of immaturity; minority.
1394. nonage: a period of youth or immaturity.
1395. nonagenarian: someone whose age is in the
nineties.
1396. Nonchalance an appearance of indifference
1397. Nonchalantly in an unconcerned manner
1398. Nondescript having no special features
1399. Nondescript having no special features
1400. nonpareil: having no equal.
1401. nonplus: to cause to be at a loss as to what
to think, say, or do.1402. nosegay: a bouquet; a posy.
1403. nostrum: a medicine whose effectiveness is
unproved; a questionable remedy.
1404. nostrum: a questionable remedy.
1405. Novice beginner
1406. nugatory: insignificant; also, ineffectual.
1407. nugatory: insignificant; also, ineffectual.
1408. numinous: spiritual; holy.
1409. numismatics: the collection and study of
coins.
1410. Nurtured fostered, encouraged1411. Obdurate stubborn
1412. obdurate: hardened in feelings or in
wrongdoing; unyielding.
1413. obdurate: hard-hearted; stubbornly wicked.
1414. obeisance: an expression of deference.
1415. obfuscate: to darken; to obscure.
1416. Objectivity being unbiased; scientific
attitude
1417. objurgate: express strong disapproval of.
1418. objurgate: to scold or rebuke sharply.
1419. oblation: an offering.
1420. oblivious: forgetful; also, unmindful.
1421. obloquy: ill repute.
1422. obsequious: servilely attentive; fawning.
1423. obsequious: servilely attentive; fawning.
1424. Obstreperous noisy and boisterous
1425. obstreperous: noisily and stubbornlydefiant; also, boisterous.
1426. obtrude: to thrust out; also, to impose on
others.
1427. Obtrusive obvious
1428. obviate: to anticipate and dispose of or
make unnecessary.
1429. obviate: to prevent by interception.
1430. Odometer devise to measure distance
travelled
1431. officious: meddlesome.
1432. officious: meddlesome.1433. Ominous threatening
1434. omnipresent: present in all places at the
same time.
1435. oneiric: a pertaining to or suggestive of
dreams.
1436. oneiric: pertaining to or suggestive of
dreams.
1437. Onerous burdensome
1438. onus: a burden; an obligation.
1439. onus: burden; also, blame; stigma.
1440. opportune: suitable for a given purpose oroccasion.
1441. opprobrium: disgrace; infamy; reproach
mingled with contempt.
1442. Opulent lavish, wealthy
1443. Opulent lavish; wealthy
1444. Oration formal speech
1445. Ornate highly decorated
1446. orotund: full in sound; also, bombastic.
1447. orotund: full in sound; also, pompous.
1448. osculation: the act of kissing; a kiss.
1449. ossify: to harden or to become bone.1450. ostensible: appearing to be true, but not
necessarily so.
1451. ostentation: excessive or pretentious
display.
1452. Ostentatious flamboyant, pretentious
1453. Ostracism shunning
1454. ostracize: to banish or expel.
1455. ostracize: To expel from a community or
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group.
1456. otiose: ineffective; also, being at leisure;
also, of no use.
1457. outre: unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
1458. overweening: overbearing; also, excessive.
1459. pablum: something (as writing or speech)
that is trite, insipid, or simplistic.
1460. paean: a song or other expression of praise
or joy.1461. paladin: a champion of a cause.
1462. palaver: idle talk; also, to talk idly.
1463. palimpsest: an object a place whose older
layers or aspects are apparent.
1464. palimpsest: an object or place whose older
layers or aspects are apparent.
1465. palindrome: a word or phrase that reads the
same backward as forward.
1466. palindrome: a word, verse, phrase, or
sentence that reads the same backward or
forward.1467. palliate: to extenuate; also, to relieve.
1468. Pallid pale
1469. palpable: plain; distinct; obvious.
1470. palpable: plain; distinct; obvious.
1471. panacea: a cure-all.
1472. panacea: a remedy for all diseases or
problems.
1473. panache: dash or flamboyance in manner or
style.
1474. pandemic: affecting a whole people or a
number of countries.1475. panjandrum: an important or self-important
official.
1476. panoply: a splendid or impressive array.
1477. panoply: a splendid or impressive array.
1478. pantheon: the collective gods of a people;
also, a group of highly esteemed persons.
1479. Pantomime play without words
1480. Paradox apparently contradictory situation
1481. paragon: a model of excellence or
perfection.
1482. Paramount vital; great1483. Paranoid excessively worried
1484. Parched dried up
1485. Parched dry
1486. pari passu: at an equal pace or rate.
1487. pari passu: at an equal pace or rate.
1488. Pariah outcast
1489. parley: a conference or discussion; also, to
confer.
1490. parlous: dangerous.
1491. parlous: fraught with danger; hazardous.
1492. paroxysm: an outburst; a fit.
1493. paroxysm: any sudden and violent emotion
a fit.
1494. parse: to analyze.
1495. parsimonious: frugal to excess.
1496. parsimony: excessive sparingness in the
expenditure of money.1497. Partisan biased; supporting one particular
side
1498. parvenu: a person who has suddenly risen
to a higher economic status.
1499. parvenu: an upstart; one newly risen in
class or economic status.
1500. pastiche: a hodgepodge; a potpourri.
1501. paterfamilias: the male head of a househol
or the father of a family.
1502. paterfamilias: the male head of a
household; the father of a family.1503. Pathos sadness
1504. patina: a superficial layer.
1505. patrician: a nobleman; also, a person of
refined upbringing, manners, and taste.
1506. Patronizing condescending, talking down to
someone
1507. paucity: fewness.
1508. paucity: fewness; insufficiency.
1509. peccadillo: a slight offense; a petty fault.
1510. peccadillo: a slight trespass or offense.
1511. pecuniary: relating to money.1512. Peer an equal
1513. pejorative: depreciatory; disparaging;
unfavorable; belittling.
1514. pelf: money; riches.
1515. pellucid: transparent, clear; also, easily
understandable.
1516. pellucid: transparent, clear; easily
understandable.
1517. penchant: a strong liking.
1518. penchant: a strong liking.
1519. Penitent repentant; sorry; contrite1520. Penurious poor, having no money
1521. penury: extreme poverty; also,
insufficiency.
1522. perambulate: to stroll; to walk through or
over.
1523. perdurable: very durable; long lasting.
1524. perdurable: very durable; long lasting.
1525. peregrination: a traveling from place to
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place.
1526. peregrination: a wandering.
1527. peremptory: precluding or putting an end to
all debate or action.
1528. perfervid: ardent; impassioned.
1529. Perfidious treacherous
1530. perfidy: faithlessness; treachery.
1531. perforce: by necessity.
1532. perforce: by necessity.1533. Perfunctory superficial; not thorough
1534. perfunctory: done routinely.
1535. perfunctory: performed mechanically.
1536. peripatetic: walking about or traveling from
place to place.
1537. permeate: to spread or diffuse through.
1538. pernicious: deadly; destructive; exceedingly
harmful.
1539. perorate: to conclude or sum up a long
discourse; also, to speak at length.
1540. Perplexing puzzling1541. perquisite: a benefit in addition to a salary.
1542. persiflage: frivolous or bantering talk.
1543. persiflage: frivolous or bantering talk.
1544. perspicacity: clearness of understanding.
1545. perspicacity: clearness of understanding.
1546. pertinacious: obstinate; also, stubbornly
persistent.
1547. Pervasive spreading everywhere; common
1548. pervicacious: stubborn; obstinate.
1549. pettifogger: a petty, unscrupulous lawyer;
also, one who quibbles over trivia.1550. Philanthropic generous
1551. philomath: a lover of learning.
1552. philomath: a lover of learning; a scholar.
1553. philter: a love potion.
1554. Phlegmatic calm, imperturbable
1555. physiognomy: the face, with respect to the
temper of the mind.
1556. piebald: mottled.
1557. piebald: mottled; also, mixed.
1558. piebald: mottled; also, mixed.
1559. pied-a-terre: a temporary or second place oflodging.
1560. Pinioned tied down
1561. placate: to appease; to pacify.
1562. Plagiarism stealing someones ideas; taking
credit for the work of another
1563. plaint: an expression of sorrow; also, a
complaint.
1564. plaintive: expressive of sorrow or
melancholy.
1565. plangent: beating with a loud or deep
sound; also, expressing sadness.
1566. platitude: a banal, trite, or stale thought or
remark.
1567. platitude: a thought or remark which is
banal, trite, or stale.
1568. plaudit: enthusiastic approval.
1569. Plaudits praise1570. plebeian: common; vulgar.
1571. plenary: full; complete.
1572. plenary: full; entire; complete.
1573. plenipotentiary: invested with full power.
1574. pleonasm: the use of more words than are
necessary to express an idea.
1575. plethora: excess; superabundance.
1576. Ploy trick
1577. Polarization separating into two extremes
1578. Polarizing separating into two extremes
1579. politic: political; also, shrewdly tactful; alsojudicious; expedient.
1580. polyglot: speaking many languages.
1581. polyglot: speaking, writing, or made up of
many languages.
1582. polymath: a person of great learning.
1583. polymath: a person of great or varied
learning.
1584. Pompously arrogantly
1585. Ponderous slow and heavy
1586. popinjay: a vain and talkative person.
1587. portend: to foreshadow; to bode.1588. portend: to foreshadow; to bode.
1589. portentous: foreboding; ominous.
1590. posit: to postulate; also, to suggest.
1591. posit: to postulate; also, to suggest; also,
set firmly.
1592. postprandial: happening or done after a
meal.
1593. potable: drinkable.
1594. potable: drinkable; also, a beverage,
especially an alcoholic one.
1595. potboiler: a usually inferior literary orartistic work, produced quickly for the purpose of
making money.
1596. Potentate powerful ruler
1597. potentate: one who possesses great power
or sway.
1598. practicable: feasible; also, usable.
1599. Pragmatist practical person
1600. Preamble introduction to a document
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1601. precipice: a very steep, perpendicular, or
overhanging place.
1602. Precludes prevents
1603. Precocious developing very early
1604. precocious: characterized by or
characteristic of exceptionally early development.
1605. Predatory greedy, voracious
1606. Predetermined fixed beforehand; fated
1607. Predilection liking, fondness1608. predilection: an established preference.
1609. prelapsarian: pertaining to the time or state
before the Fall.
1610. preponderate: to exceed in weight,
influence, importance, amount, etc.
1611. preponderate: to exceed in weight,
influence, importance, amount, etc.
1612. Prepossessing attractive
1613. prepotency: predominance.
1614. prescience: knowledge of events before they
take place.1615. prescient: knowing or anticipating the
outcome of events before they happen.
1616. presentiment: a premonition.
1617. prestidigitation: manual dexterity in the
execution of tricks.
1618. prestidigitation: sleight of hand.
1619. Pretentious putting on an act, immodest
1620. Pretentious putting on an act; immodest
1621. preternatural: beyond of different from what
is natural; inexplicable; extraordinary; abnormal.
1622. prevaricate: to depart from or evade thetruth.
1623. prevaricate: to stray from truth; to
equivocate.
1624. prima facie: at first view.
1625. prink: to primp.
1626. privation: the state of being deprived of
something.
1627. probity: complete and confirmed integrity.
1628. probity: honesty; uprightness.
1629. proclivity: a natural inclination.
1630. proclivity: a natural inclination.1631. Procrastinate put off and delay
1632. Procrastination postponing, delaying
1633. procrastination: the act or habit of delaying
doing something.
1634. Profane unholy; wicked
1635. Proficiency competence, skill
1636. profligate: dissipated; dissolute.
1637. Profundity depth (of ideas etc.)
1638. profuse: plentiful; copious.
1639. Proliferated increased, flourished
1640. Prolific producing a lot
1641. prolix: unnecessarily long.
1642. prolix: wordy.
1643. Promethean: of or pertaining to
Prometheus; also, boldly original.
1644. Promulgated spread, encouraged
1645. pronunciamento: a proclamation; apronouncement.
1646. propinquity: nearness.
1647. propinquity: nearness.
1648. propitiate: to appease; to conciliate.
1649. propitious: presenting favorable
circumstances.
1650. propitious: presenting favorable
circumstances.
1651. proponent: an advocate.
1652. propound: put forward; to propose.
1653. propound: to put forward for consideration1654. Prosaic dull, mundane
1655. Prosaic ordinary, banal
1656. proscribe: to forbid; to prohibit.
1657. proselytize: to convert (someone) to
another religion, belief, etc.
1658. Protagonist main character in a book, play,
film etc.
1659. protean: readily assuming different shapes
or forms.
1660. protean: readily assuming different shapes
1661. Protg someone who is under theprotection or guidance of a mentor
1662. provenance: origin; source.
1663. provenance: origin; source.
1664. provender: food or provisions.
1665. Provocative stimulating, provoking
something
1666. Proximity closeness
1667. Prudent wise, cautious
1668. Prudent wise; cautious
1669. Pseudonym false name
1670. puckish: whimsical; mischievous; impish.1671. puerile: displaying a lack of maturity.
1672. puerile: juvenile; childish.
1673. pugilist: a boxer.
1674. pugilist: a boxer.
1675. Pugnacious aggressive, belligerent
1676. pugnacious: combative; quarrelsome.
1677. pugnacious: inclined to fighting.
1678. puissant: powerful.
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1679. puissant: powerful.
1680. pukka: authentic; genuine; also, first-class.
1681. pulchritude: beauty.
1682. pule: to whimpe
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