序号	单词	释义
1	consumption	the act of consuming something
2	cogitate	to meditate, to ponder, to think deeply
3	dare	to have the courage to do something
4	convolution	something that is folded or rolled up
5	fraught	filled or charged
6	darwinism	theory: species come from parent forms via natural selection
7	epicycle	circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger one
8	confidence	self-assurance
9	broach	to mention or suggest for the first time
10	brokerage	a company whose business is to act as a broker
11	disseminate	to scatter or spread widely, broadcast
12	elixir	a liquid which converts lead to gold
13	cavort	to prance, said of mounts
14	entwine	to twist or twine around something (or one another)
15	gambol	to skip about, as in dancing or playing, frolic
16	furrow	to make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc )
17	agog	in eager desire, eager, astir
18	gratification	the act of pleasing the mind, the taste, or the appetite
19	deacon	a member of the clerical order below that of a priest
20	amoral	being neither moral nor immoral
21	distillation	the act of pouring out or falling in drops
22	acumen	quickness of perception or discernment, penetration of mind
23	abscond	to depart secretly
24	battery	a fortified emplacement for heavy guns
25	fumigate	to disinfect, purify, rid of vermin with the chemical fumes
26	delegate	to entrust (a task or responsibility)
27	hamper	to hold back, hinder, impede
28	attribute	to ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc
29	culminate	to reach a climax or point of the highest development
30	epicycloid	plane curve made by tracing the path of a point of a circle
31	cliche	a trite, stereotyped expression
32	divinity	the property of being divine, of being like a god or god
33	belligerent	hostile, aggressive
34	dyne	a unit of force in the cgs system. symbol: dyn
35	forbear	to keep away from, to avoid, to abstain from, to give up
36	concerto	a piece of music for solo instruments and orchestra
37	archetype	the original model from which all similar things are copied
38	diplomacy	the art and practice of conducting international relations
39	abdomen	the belly/stomach
40	antemeridian	of or relating to morning, that happens in the morning
41	epithet	any phrase applied to a person/thing to describe a quality
42	cohere	to stick together
43	cubicle	a small separate part or one of the compartments of a room
44	garner	to reap grain, gather it up, and store it in a granary
45	affluent	having lots of wealth, property or other material goods
46	emblem	a representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo
47	habitable	safe and comfortable, fit for habitation
48	christen	to perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise
49	espy	to catch sight or, to perceive with the eyes, to discover
50	demented	insane or mentally ill
51	curable	able of being cured
52	calvinism	the doctrines and teachings of john calvin
53	aggress	to set upon, to attack
54	cadge	ask for or obtain something to which one is not entitled
55	conform	to act in accordance with expectations
56	excruciate	to inflict intense pain on (someone), to torture
57	comical	funny, amusing
58	cantata	a vocal composition accompanied by instruments
59	arbitrate	to judge, to umpire
60	earnest	ardent in the pursuit of an object, eager to obtain or do
61	deplore	to bewail, to weep bitterly over, to feel sorrow for
62	arrange	to set up, to organize, especially in a positive manner
63	derivative	imitative of the work of someone else
64	cloy	to fill up or choke up, to stop up
65	amorphous	lacking definite form
66	evacuate	to leave or withdraw from
67	composure	calmness of mind or matter, self-possession
68	bucolic	a pastoral poem
69	acute	sharp
70	animus	the basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions
71	euphoric	feeling of great well-being or intense feeling of happiness
72	chaos	complete disorder and confusion
73	concatenation	a series or order of connected things
74	calibre	degree of capacity or competence, ability
75	dubious	hesitating or doubting
76	flue	a pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away
77	feudal	of, or relating to the feudal system
78	fervor	an intense, heated emotion, passion, ardor
79	desperado	a bold outlaw, especially one from the southern wild west
80	bastion	a projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
81	disburden	to remove the load from a pack animal, unload a vehicle, etc
82	deduce	to reach a conclusion from something known or assumed
83	deponent	(Greek Grammar) having passive form but an active meaning
84	annex	to add something to another, to incorporate into
85	exult	to rejoice, be very happy
86	delirious	in a state of wild excitement or ecstasy
87	confinement	the act of confining or the state of being confined
88	fetish	an object seen as being the habitation of a spirit
89	defiance	open resistance, bold disobedience
90	clemency	the gentle or kind exercise of power
91	acknowledge	to admit the knowledge of, to recognize as a fact or truth
92	bulbous	having the shape of or resembling a bulb, bloated
93	debase	to reduce in quality or value
94	christendom	christians, collectively
95	cognizant	having awareness of (something)
96	alder	belonging to the birch tree family
97	calumniate	to make false and defamatory statements
98	egress	to exit or leave, to go or come out
99	covet	to yearn to possess or have (something)
100	docket	a calendar or list of cases for trial
101	glutinous	glue-like, sticky, viscid
102	bass	of sound which is low in pitch or frequency
103	fortuitous	happening or produced by chance, accidental
104	abed	in bed
105	foster	to nurture offspring or to provide similar to another child
106	frowzy	dirty and untidy, slovenly
107	gyroscope	apparatus of a wheel which spins inside of a frame
108	attrition	wearing or grinding down by friction
109	famine	extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country
110	detrimental	tending to cause harm
111	crematory	pertaining to the act of cremating bodies
112	disavowal	a denial of relationship or responsibility towards something
113	frantic	desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc
114	ante	risks, stakes
115	forejudge	to prejudge, to judge beforehand
116	dexterity	skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
117	grantor	a person who grants something
118	emulate	to match or surpass (a person or achievement) by imitation
119	enthusiastic	with zealous fervor, excited, motivated
120	disinformation	publicly announced false information about a country
121	effete	of substances, quantities etc: exhausted, spent, worn-out
122	carte blanche	complete freedom to act as one wishes or thinks best
123	continence	the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters
124	ghoulish	of or pertaining to ghouls
125	diplomatic	of the relationships between the governments of countries
126	boor	a rude, unmannerly person
127	audible	capable of being heard
128	estuary	coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge
129	acrophobia	fear of heights
130	existential	of, or relating to existence
131	burgess	an inhabitant of a borough with full rights, a citizen
132	feasible	that can be done in practice
133	adduce	to cite (as proof)
134	crystallize	to make something form into crystals
135	disclaim	to renounce all claim to, to deny responsibility for
136	collapse	to fall down suddenly, to cave in
137	azure	a light, purplish shade of blue
138	cynic	churlish or satirical
139	embroil	to draw into a situation, to cause to be involved
140	aesthete	a person who has refined sensitivity towards art or nature
141	gaffe	a foolish and embarrassing error, esp one made in public
142	annihilate	to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate
143	dishonest	not honest
144	adjourn	to postpone
145	expatiate	to range at large, or without restraint
146	bombard	to attack something with bombs or other missiles
147	cartographer	the study and practice of making maps
148	denude	to divest of all covering, to make bare or naked, to strip
149	counterbalance	a weight that balances another weight
150	conformist	a person who conforms to the standards of a group
151	detriment	the state if being harmed or damaged
152	defamatory	damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
153	culinary	relating to cookery or the activity of cooking
154	decorate	to furnish with ornaments
155	canny	careful, prudent, cautious
156	gendarme	a member of the gendarmerie, a policing military body
157	dichotomy	a cutting in two, a division
158	abbess	a female superior or governess of a nunnery
159	audit	an official verification of records, especially financial
160	feign	to represent by a false appearance of, to pretend
161	generic	very comprehensive, pertaining or appropriate to big groups
162	delectable	pleasing to the taste, delicious
163	corollary	something given beyond what is actually due
164	adhesion	the ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance
165	dissolution	the termination of an organized body or legislative assembly
166	ambulate	to relocate one's self under the power of one's own legs
167	entomology	the branch of zoology dealing with insects
168	evolve	to develop gradually
169	banal	so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring
170	facetious	not meant to be taken seriously or literally
171	bar	except fro, apart from
172	encore	to call for an extra performance or repetition
173	anesthesia	a method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain
174	conversion	the act of having converted something or someone
175	aerial	of, in, or from the air, atmospheric
176	discriminate	to recognize a distinction, to differentiate
177	epitomize	to serve as a typical example of, typify
178	artful	performed with, or characterized by, art or skill
179	dispassionate	not showing, and not affected by emotion, bias, or prejudice
180	glimmer	to shine with a faint light
181	arboriculture	the cultivation of trees and shrubs
182	excoriate	to denounce or berate severely
183	constable	a police officer ranking below sergeant (british)
184	athirst	thirsty
185	anomaly	a deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal
186	festal	festive, relating to a festival or feast
187	destitute	without the basic necessities of life
188	endue	to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty
189	fathom	to penetrate to the truth of, comprehend, understand
190	actuarial	of or pertaining to actuaries
191	furrier	comparative form of furry, more furry
192	harbinger	a person who makes known the approach of another, herald
193	fission	the act of cleaving or splitting into parts
194	congenial	having the same or very similar nature or personality
195	discursive	digressing from subject to subject
196	abhor	to loath
197	bawdy	soiled, dirty
198	coterie	a circle of people who associate with one another
199	aboriginal	original or indigenous to a place
200	albeit	although, even if
201	alderman	a member of several municipal legislative bodies
202	erode	to wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction
203	colloquy	a conversation or dialogue
204	abject	to cast off or down, to abase
205	falter	to waver or be unsteady
206	dulcet	sweet and soothing
207	eradicate	to remove or destroy utterly
208	arid	extremely dry
209	forecourt	courtyard before the entrance to a building
210	burgeon	begin to grow or increase rapidly
211	florid	having a rosy or pale red colour, ruddy
212	circumnavigate	to travel completely around somewhere or something
213	faction	a group or clique within a larger group
214	debunk	to discredit, or expose the exaggerated claims of something
215	forswear	to renounce or deny something, especially under oath
216	conversant	closely familiar, current, having frequent interaction
217	guinea	a coastal region in w africa
218	decathlon	an athletic event consisting of 10 prescribed events
219	facsimile	to send via a facsimile machine, normally spoken as “fax”
220	gnash	to grind one's teeth in pain or in anger
221	asseverate	to declare earnestly, seriously, or positively, to affirm
222	aboveboard	in open sight, without concealment, or deception
223	foursome	a group of four, a quartet or a game played by four players
224	canvas	to cover an area or object
225	burgher	a citizen, especially one belonging to middle class
226	deteriorate	to make worse, to make inferior in quality or value
227	colleague	a person with whom one works with
228	clergy	body of persons who are ordained for religious service
229	disband	cause (an organized group) to break up
230	crusade	to make a grand concerted effort toward some cause
231	bleak	bare, desolate
232	diagnosis	the identification of the nature and cause of an illness
233	fervid	heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc
234	borough	a fortified town, a town or city
235	dissolute	lax in morals, licentious
236	conduce	to contribute or lead to a specific result
237	cumulative	increasing in quantity or force by successive additions
238	discord	disagreement between people
239	comparable	able to be compared
240	garish	overly ostentatious, so colourful as to be in bad taste
241	arrogate	assume, take or claim (something) without justification
242	abundant	fully sufficient, in great quantity
243	extremist	holding extreme views, especially on a political subject
244	corpulence	the state or characteristic of being large, plump
245	constrain	to force physically, to compel
246	detract	to take away, to withdraw or remove
247	despondent	in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
248	beset	to surround or hem in
249	drivel	childish, silly or meaningless talk
250	grovel	to humble oneself or act in an abject manner
251	facility	ease in learning or in doing something, proficiency
252	effluvium	a gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul odour
253	facade	the face of a building, especially the front
254	elucidate	to make clear, to clarify, to shed light upon
255	agitate	to move with a violent, irregular action
256	accouterments	dress, trappings, equipment
257	eugenic	of bringing about improvement in produced offspring
258	euphony	a pleasing pronunciation of letters and syllables
259	facile	moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc , with ease
260	demeanor	a person's conduct or behaviour
261	beatitude	supreme, utmost bliss and happiness
262	dastard	meanly shrinking from danger, cowardly
263	disenfranchise	to deprive someone of a right of citizenship
264	dauntless	invulnerable to fear or intimidation
265	corruption	the act of corrupting or of impairing integrity
266	bereave	to deprive by or as if by violence, rob, strip
267	evanescence	to disappear gradually, vanish, fade away
268	calorific	pertaining to conversion into heat
269	bursar	the treasurer of a university, college or school
270	gritty	containing sand or grit, full of hard particles
271	factious	of, pertaining to, or caused by factions
272	disyllable	a word comprising two syllables
273	benediction	the utterance or bestowing of a blessing
274	bereft	deprived
275	degrade	to lower in value or social position
276	authoritarian	of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority
277	analogy	similarity between like features of two things
278	campaign	work in an organized and active way toward a particular goal
279	beau	a frequent or attentive male companion
280	corporeal	tangible, material
281	fanatic	a person with an extreme enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion
282	epitaph	an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased
283	emporium	a market place or trading centre, particularly in antiquity
284	decorum	appropriate social behavior, propriety
285	defensive	used or intended to defend or protect
286	exude	to discharge through pores, to emit, to give out
287	degeneracy	the state of being physically or morally deteriorated
288	chimera	any creature with parts from different animals
289	effusive	expressing feelings in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner
290	discredit	to harm the good reputation of a person, to defame
291	census	survey
292	aroma	smell (usually in relation to food)
293	errant	straying from the proper course or standard
294	cogent	to the point, relevant
295	disposition	to remove or place in a different position
296	contort	to twist in a violent manner
297	betimes	before the usual or expected time
298	gauge	to measure or determine capacity, character, or ability
299	aesthetic	having a sense of beauty
300	flexibility	the quality of being flexible, suppleness, pliability
301	existence	the state of being, existing, or occurring, beinghood
302	disabuse	to persuade someone that an idea or belief is mistaken
303	chicanery	deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge
304	definite	having distinct limits
305	effervesce	to emit small bubbles of dissolved gas, to froth or fizz
306	enamor	to attract, to capture
307	dispatch	to send a shipment with promptness
308	enkindle	to kindle, to arouse or evoke
309	comprise	to consist of, being made up of
310	furlong	a unit of distance, equal to 220 yards or 0.2 km
311	egregious	outstandingly bad, shocking
312	disunion	separation of a union
313	circumspect	wary and unwilling to take risks
314	behemoth	a huge or monstrous creature
315	allegory	a symbolic narrative
316	fundamental	pertaining to the foundation or basis
317	cumbersome	burdensome or hindering, as a weight or drag
318	bureau	office
319	guffaw	to laugh boisterously
320	foreshore	the ground between the water's edge and cultivated land
321	fraudulent	dishonest, based on fraud or deception
322	fabricate	to form into a whole by uniting its parts, to construct
323	counting-house	the facility in which a business carries out its operations
324	bona fide	genuine, real
325	diva	any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress
326	censor	to review in order to remove objectionable content
327	confederacy	an alliance
328	evocation	an act or instance of evoking,  a calling forth
329	divert	to turn aside from a course
330	excavate	to make a hole in (something), to hollow
331	ambush	to act of lying in concealment as to attack by surprise
332	auroral	pertaining to the dawn
333	comparison	the act of comparing, to liken
334	exculpate	to clear from a charge of guilt or fault,vindicate
335	flammable	capable of burning, especially a liquid
336	bountiful	having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful
337	demobilize	to release someone from military duty
338	emote	to display emotions openly, especially while acting
339	discombobulate	to disconcert or confuse (someone)
340	convivial	of or relating to a feast or entertainment
341	artifice	a crafty but underhanded deception
342	bacterium	a single celled organism with no nucleus
343	anomalous	deviating from what is standard, expected or normal
344	analogous	corresponding to something else, bearing some resemblance
345	commemorate	to honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony
346	enshrine	to enclose (a sacred relic etc ) in a shrine or chest
347	enhance	to raise to a higher degree, intensify, magnify
348	conformable	corresponding in shape, similar
349	deference	humble submission and respect
350	athwart	across, crosswise
351	devoid	empty, having none of, completely without
352	avatar	an incarnation or manifestation of a person or idea
353	bemoan	to complain about, to dismay or worry about something
354	arsenal	a collection or supply of weapons or munitions
355	bloated	swollen, puffed up
356	cession	that which is ceded
357	clothier	a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing
358	efface	to erase (a mark) from the surface
359	breach	an act of breaking a law, agreement or code of conduct
360	blandish	to persuade someone by using flattery, to cajole
361	alabaster	a finely granular variety of gypsum
362	fastidiousness	the quality of being fastidious
363	approbation	approval
364	generosity	the trait of being willing to donate money and/or time
365	corpulent	large in body, fat, overweight
366	gibbering	speaking inarticulately or meaninglessly
367	excellence	the state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree
368	brotherhood	the state of being brothers or a brother
369	hail	to cheer, salute, or greet, welcome
370	disinter	to dig up (something buries)
371	antipodes	any two places that are on opposite sides of the earth
372	bellicose	demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
373	donator	one who donates
374	anarchy	a state of society without government or law
375	bedaub	to smear upon, to soil
376	diphthong	a one-syllable sound made up of two vowels
377	caprice	a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior
378	coalition	a temporary group, usually formed for a particular advantage
379	exert	to put in vigorous action
380	dither	to be uncertain or unable to make a decision about something
381	chronicle	a chronological record of important historical events
382	dolt	a stupid person
383	cacophony	a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
384	acculturation	adopting cultural elements of another culture
385	conjugation	the inflection of verbs
386	editorial	of, or relating to the preparing of material for publication
387	enthrone	to invest with sovereign or episcopal authority
388	abominable	very hateful, detestable
389	artisan	a worker in a skilled trade
390	divagation	straying off from a course or way
391	buffet	a blow, typically with the hand or fist
392	aurora	an atmospheric phenomenon creating bands of light in the sky
393	defalcate	to misappropriate funds, to embezzle
394	devout	devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties
395	abut	to touch by means of a mutual border, to meet
396	handwriting	writing done with a pen or pencil in the hand, script
397	dross	something regarded as worthless, rubbish
398	gesture	to make a gesture or gestures
399	grouse	any gallinaceous birds of the subfamily tetraoninae
400	fray	to unravel, used particularly for the edge of cloth
401	exasperate	to irritate or provoke to a high degree, annoy extremely
402	encumber	to load down something with a burden
403	allot	to distribute by lot
404	complaisant	willing to please others, obliging
405	agrarian	of, or relating to, the ownership and cultivation of land
406	crockery	eating and serving tableware, usually made of ceramic
407	elated	very happy or proud, jubilant, in high spirits
408	acme	the top or highest point, pinnacle, culmination
409	ardent	intensely devoted, fervent, passionate
410	casualty	something that happens by chance
411	crescendo	a gradual increase in loudness
412	dissimilar	not similar, unlike, different
413	dynamic	characterized by constant change, activity, or progress
414	equalize	to make equal
415	demure	reserved, modest, and shy
416	annul	to formally revoke the validity of
417	efflorescent	bursting into flower
418	caitiff	especially despicable, cowardly
419	congruity	the quality of agreeing, the quality of being suitable
420	circumvent	to overcome a difficulty, typically in a clever way
421	clan	a group of people all descended from a common ancestor
422	contusion	bruise
423	brash	impetuous or rash
424	foresee	to anticipate, to predict
425	dolesome	doleful, dismal, gloomy
426	barren	empty, vacant
427	cherish	to treat with tenderness and affection
428	arthurian	of or relating to the legend of king arthur
429	apolitical	having no interest or involvement in politics
430	belie	to lie around, encompass
431	habitude	the essential character of one's being or existence
432	confide	to trust, have faith (in)
433	fugacious	fleeting, fading quickly, transient
434	blare	to make a loud sound
435	doe	the female of the deer, antelope, and certain other animals
436	assent	to agree to, give approval to
437	competent	having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill
438	foreign	from a different country
439	hardy	having rugged physical strength, inured to fatigue
440	enrapture	to fill with great delight or joy, to fascinate
441	eulogy	an oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral
442	compliance	the action or fact of meeting rules or standards
443	bizarre	strangely unconventional in style or appearance
444	declamatory	bombastic, ostentatiously lofty in style
445	angular	relating to an angle or angles, having an angle or angles
446	extrajudicial	carried out without legal authority
447	affix	to attach
448	exorbitance	exceeding the bounds of custom, propriety, or reason
449	antigen	a toxin that induces an immune response in the body
450	commodity	a useful or valuable thing
451	figurative	metaphorical, as opposed to literal
452	carp	to complain about a fault, to harp on
453	boatswain	an officer on a vessel, in charge of rigging, cables, etc
454	baconian	of or pertaining to the philosopher Francis Bacon
455	disdain	to regard (someone or something) with strong contempt
456	forby	close by, near
457	disfigure	change the appearance of something/someone to the negative
458	cartilage	a type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue
459	convulse	to violently shake or agitate
460	expunge	to strike or blot out, erase
461	avow	assert or confess openly
462	bequeath	to pass or to leave something over to someone else
463	concerted	planned or devised together
464	disbeliever	one who disbelieves, one who does not believe
465	deluge	to flood with water
466	ado	to do, in doing, as, there is nothing ado
467	calculus	a particular method of calculation
468	blunder	to make a stupid mistake
469	dissimulate	to disguise or conceal under a false appearance
470	delectation	great pleasure, delight
471	adverse	unfavorable, antagonistic in purpose or effect, hostile
472	diminution	a lessening, decrease or reduction
473	figment	a fabrication, fantasy, invention, something fictitious
474	forethought	thinking beforehand, planning, prior consideration
475	equity	the quality of being fair or impartial, fairness
476	assiduous	diligent, industrious
477	convergent	coming closer together, to focus
478	achillean	invincible
479	applicable	suitable for application, relevant, appropriate
480	fete	to celebrate (a person)
481	entail	to imply or require
482	disencumber	to remove a burden
483	culprit	the person or thing at fault for a problem or crime
484	habitant	inhabitant, dweller
485	attenuate	to reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree
486	alien	a person who has been estranged or excluded
487	foppery	the dress or actions of a fop
488	confidant	a person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets
489	breech	the lower, rear trunk of the body
490	converge	of two or more entities, to approach each other
491	canard	a false or misleading report, especially if deliberately so
492	extrinsic	external, separable from the thing itself, inessential
493	gothic	a style of architecture from the mid-12th century
494	divisor	a number or expression that another is to be divided by
495	certitude	sureness, certainty
496	expository	serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate
497	consummate	to bring to a state of perfectio, fulfill
498	guileless	sincere, honest, straightforward, frank
499	coronation	the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or sovereign's consort
500	antitoxin	a substance, formed in the body, that counters a toxin
501	derisible	subject to or deserving of contemptuous ridicule
502	compromise	to bind by mutual agreement
503	ecstatic	feeling or characterized by extreme happiness
504	discordant	not in harmony or accord
505	contiguous	connected, touching, abutting
506	chameleon	describing something that changes color
507	ascent	the act of ascending a motion upwards
508	grievous	causing grief, pain or sorrow
509	apprehensive	anticipating something with anxiety or fear
510	doctrine	a belief or tenet, especially about theological matters
511	germinate	to begin to grow or develop
512	cosmos	the universe seen as a well-ordered whole
513	acquiesce	to rest satisfied
514	consumptive	tending to consume, destructive, wasteful
515	berserk	furiously violent or out of control
516	extirpate	to remove or destroy totally, do away with, exterminate
517	clientele	the body or class of people who frequent an establishment
518	crevice	a narrow crack or fissure, in a rock or wall
519	forego	to precede, to go before
520	felony	an offense, as murder or burglary, of grave character
521	endear	to make dear or precious
522	external	outside of something
523	exceptionable	liable to exception  or objection, objectionable
524	disobedient	not obedient
525	allocate	to assign or plot
526	extenuate	to represent (a fault, offense, etc ) as less serious
527	burnish	to make smooth or shiny by rubbing, to polish, to shine
528	animalcule	an older term for a microscopic animal or protozoan
529	cunning	having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit
530	contaminate	to introduce impurities or foreign matter
531	fabrication	the act of framing, construction, manufacture
532	accommodate	to adapt, as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances
533	clique	a small, exclusive group of individuals, cabal
534	credence	acceptance of something as true
535	cadence	a modulation or inflection of the voice
536	cornucopia	a goat's horn overflowing with fruit, flowers, grain, etc.
537	floral	of, pertaining to, or connected with flowers
538	depreciation	reduction in value over time
539	analyst	someone who analyzes
540	disingenuous	not candid or sincere
541	distort	to bring something out of shape
542	generalize	to speak in generalities, or in vague terms
543	autobiography	a self-written biography, the story of one's own life
544	critical	inclined to find fault or to judge with severity
545	emancipate	to set free from the power of another, to liberate, as:
546	accomplish	to finish successfully
547	compensate	to pay someone in exchange for work done, etc.
548	conspirator	a person who plans to do something unlawful or harmful
549	compound	to come together
550	habitual	behaving in a regular manner, as a habit
551	akin	related by blood, similar
552	fawn	to exhibit affection or attempt to please
553	epode	a lyric poem in which a short verse follws a long one
554	decisive	settling an issue, producing a definite result
555	drone	to produce a low-pitched hum or buzz
556	financier	a person skilled in managing large financial operations
557	blaze	a bright flame or fire
558	domain	a geographic area owned by a single person or organization
559	continuator	a person or thing that continues
560	eloquence	the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in language
561	exhale	to expel air from the lungs
562	condemn	to sentence (someone) to a particular punishment
563	depositor	a person who makes a deposit, especially of money in a bank
564	amphitheater	a semi-circular acoustic backdrop for an outdoor venue
565	adoration	an act of religious worship
566	calamity	an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress
567	defoliate	to remove foliage from one or more plants
568	blaspheme	to speak against god or religious doctrine
569	complement	to complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole
570	amend	to make better, to change
571	alcove	a small recessed area set off from a larger room
572	adamant	resistant to reason, determined, inflexible
573	dictum	an authoritative statement, a dogmatic saying
574	audition	a trial to test a performer's suitability for something
575	hard-hearted	unfeeling, unmerciful, pitiless
576	endanger	to expose to danger, to risk causing harm to
577	antipathy	a deep seated feeling of dislike
578	forgery	the production of a fake work that is claimed to be genuine
579	exact	strictly accurate or correct
580	canon	a generally accepted principle
581	candor	whiteness, brilliance
582	denunciation	proclamation, announcement, a publishing
583	desist	to cease to proceed or act, to stop
584	gossamer	a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or floating in the air
585	antemundane	being or occurring prior to the creation of the world
586	bungle	to botch up, bumble or incompetently perform a task
587	debonair	gracious, courteous
588	ambivalent	experiencing contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations
589	asylum	a place of safety
590	fracas	a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight
591	divulge	to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known
592	contravene	to act contrary to an order, or fail to conform
593	abrade	to rub or wear away
594	aplomb	self-confidence, poise, composure
595	endemic	natural to or characteristic of a specific people or place
596	emphatic	expressing something forcibly and clearly
597	hallow	to make holy, to sanctify
598	coronet	a circular decoration for the head
599	apprise	to notify, or to make aware, to inform
600	encompass	to form a circle around, to encircle
601	chide	to scold or rebuke
602	dissection	the act of dissecting, or something dissected
603	grisly	horrifyingly repellent, terrifying, gruesome
604	acerbic	acid in temper, mood or tone
605	dispel	to drive away by scattering, or to cause to vanish
606	execration	a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred
607	concordance	agreement, accordance, consonance
608	commute	to travel from one's home to one's workplace
609	digraph	a directed graph
610	convoluted	extremely complex and difficult to follow (argument, often)
611	cavalcade	a company of riders
612	acetate	any salt or ester of acetic acid
613	defer	to delay, or put off to a future time
614	cant	to speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup
615	antidote	a remedy to counteract the effects of poison
616	duteous	willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
617	beret	a type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband
618	fastidious	excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details
619	carcass	body of a dead animal
620	expatriate	to banish (a person) from his or her native country
621	futile	incapable of producing any result, ineffective, useless
622	fulcrum	the support about which a lever pivots
623	coincidence	an occurence, by chance, of more than one event at one time
624	fief	a territory held in fee
625	economize	to avoid waste or extravagance
626	discern	to perceive or recognize (something)
627	avert	to turn aside or away
628	cerebral	intellectual rather than emotional or physical
629	fortitude	the mental strength that enables courage
630	differentia	trait that discerns a species from another of same genus
631	divest	to undress, disrobe
632	effrontery	insolent or impertinent behavior
633	coerce	to persuade
634	forestall	to prevent, delay or hinder something, to avert
635	aver	to state or assert to be the case
636	contraband	prohibited from being traded
637	atypical	not conforming to the normal type
638	diabolic	showing wickedness typical of a devil
639	alienate	to make indifferent or hostile
640	convene	to come together, to meet, to unite
641	encyclopedia	a book or set of books containing articles on various topics
642	deride	to harshly mock, ridicule
643	cosmopolitanism	the idea that all people belong to a single moral community
644	flamboyant	showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc
645	abnegate	to deny (oneself something)
646	biped	an animal, or being that goes about on two feet or legs
647	baton	a short stick or staff used to conduct
648	confound	to cause surprise or confusion in (someone)
649	anterior	before in place
650	disengage	to release or loosen from something that binds, unfasten
651	bogus	counterfeit or fake, not genuine
652	calvary	a sculpture of the crucifixion on a piece of raised ground
653	fluster	to confuse, befuddle
654	collateral	parallel, along the same vein, side by side
655	enunciate	to make a definite or systematic statement of
656	caterwaul	to have a noisy argument
657	extremity	the most extreme or furthest point of something
658	gratify	to give pleasure by satisfying desires, to indulge
659	effuse	to give (a liquid, light, smell, or quality)
660	enmity	a feeling or condition of hostility, hatred, animosity
661	acquisitive	acquired
662	gingerly	with great care or caution
663	canter	to move at such pace
664	granule	a tiny grain, a small particle
665	crepuscular	of or resembling twilight, dim
666	distinguish	to see someone or something as different from others
667	alibi	an excuse, especially to avoid blame
668	exonerate	to relieve (someone or something) of a load, to unburden
669	accretion	growth by slow buildup
670	accolade	to embrace or kiss in salutation
671	coddle	to treat in an indulgent or overprotective way
672	dispensation	the act of dispensing or dealing out, distribution
673	corporate	of, or relating to a corporation
674	exacerbate	to increase the severity, bitterness, or violence of
675	compliment	a polite expression of praise or admiration
676	expiate	to atone or make reparation for
677	distend	to extend or expand, as from internal pressure, to swell
678	ally	to unite, or form a connection between
679	delude	to deceive someone into believing something which is false
680	evasion	the act of eluding or avoiding, particularly some pressure
681	amusement	entertainment
682	curtsy	a respectful bow made by women and girls
683	antiphony	alternate, responsive singing by a two part choir
684	ailment	a disease, sickness
685	absolve	to set free from an obligation
686	enzyme	a protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction
687	alias	a false name used to conceal one's identity
688	exuberance	effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic
689	filial	of, pertaining to, or befitting a son or daughter
690	camaraderie	mutual trust and friendship among people
691	despair	to give up as beyond hope or expectation, to despair of
692	credulous	having or showing too great a readiness to believe things
693	adulation	flattery, fulsome praise
694	avant-garde	innovative, pioneering, especially when obviously so
695	adventitious	from an external source, not innate or inherent
696	chauvinist	a person who believes one gender is superior to the other
697	encamp	to build and/or inhabit a camp or temporary shelter
698	augury	a divination based on the behaviour of animals
699	gluttony	the vice of eating to excess
700	err	to make a mistake
701	conduit	a tube for protecting electric wiring
702	corrosive	having the power of gradually wearing, or destroying matter
703	defray	to spend (money)
704	crestfallen	sad because of a recent disappointment
705	emolument	payment for an office or employment, compensation for a job
706	differentiate	to show, or be the distinction between two things
707	foil	to prevent (something) from being accomplished
708	haste	swiftness of motion, speed
709	dirge	a funeral song or tune, expressing mourning for the dead
710	forbid	to command not to do something, have something, etc
711	foot-note	an explanatory or documenting note at the bottom of a page
712	dominance	power and influence over others
713	decamp	to break up camp and move on
714	guile	insidious cunning in attaining a goal, artful deception
715	cite	to quote
716	creamery	a place where dairy products are prepared or sold
717	faun	mythical woodland creature with pointed ears and short horns
718	bard	a poet, often one who plays an instrument
719	convolve	to roll or coil together, entwine
720	eschew	to abstain or keep away from, shun, avoid
721	egotist	a person who talks excessively about himself
722	doff	to remove a hat as a greeting or mark of respect
723	attest	to affirm to be correct, true, or genuine
724	aquatic	relating to water
725	grate	to shred things, usually food, by rubbing across a grater
726	brimstone	about or pertaining to hell
727	cycloid	resembling a circle, cyclical
728	competence	the quality or state of being competent, able
729	enlighten	to supply with light, to illuminate
730	concurrence	agreement, concurring
731	clamor	a loud and confused noise
732	atrophy	to wither or waste away
733	aeronaut	one who glides through the air in an airship or balloon
734	emissary	a person sent on a special mission
735	blemish	spoil the appearance of
736	compunction	a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret
737	amply	abundantly
738	foppish	like a fop, a man overly concerned with his appearance
739	glorious	attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of glory
740	anemia	a medical condition of too little hemoglobin
741	caucus	to hold or form such a group or meeting
742	denomination	the act of naming or designating
743	captivate	attract and hold interest and attention of, charm
744	efficacious	effective
745	felicity	happiness, especially to a high degree
746	gastric	of or relating to the stomach
747	contumely	insolent or insulting language or treatment
748	ensconce	to place in a secure environment
749	appease	pacify or placate
750	floridness	the quality of being florid
751	disinterested	having no stake or interest in the outcome, free of bias
752	equipoise	an equal distribution of weight, even balance, equilibrium
753	courser	a person who hunts with dogs using sight rather than scent
754	cursory	hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed
755	discomfort	to cause annoyance or distress
756	cryptogram	a message or writing in code or cipher
757	enormity	greatness of size, scope, extent, or influence, immensity
758	diatomic	consisting of two atoms
759	dissuasion	the act or an instance of persuading against
760	disquietude	a state of uneasiness or anxiety
761	deciduous	falling off or shed at a particular season, point of growth
762	bravado	a swaggering show of defiance or courage
763	contrite	feeling or expressing remorse or penitence
764	contumelious	(of behavior) scornful and insulting, insolent
765	bombastic	ostentatiously lofty in style
766	cozen	to cheat, deceive or trick
767	coagulate	to become congealed
768	envenom	to make poisonous
769	felicitate	to congratulate, to compliment upon a happy event
770	aloof	reserved and remote, physically or emotionally distant
771	assimilate	to take in and incorporate as one's own
772	apathy	complete lack of emotion or motivation about something
773	caustic	capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
774	extricate	to free, disengage, loosen, or untangle
775	antiseptic	of, or relating to antisepsis, or the use of antiseptics
776	capillary	of or pertaining to hair
777	caste	any hereditary social class of south asian societies
778	concede	to yield or suffer, to surrender, to grant (a point)
779	disagree	to not agree (harmonize)
780	enervate	to deprive of force or strength, weaken
781	divulgence	the act of making known (private or sensitive information)
782	brackish	salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water
783	coalesce	to grow together or into one body
784	gallant	brave, valiant
785	gregarious	fond of the company of others, sociable
786	erudite	characterized by great knowledge, learned or scholarly
787	context	the circumstances that form the setting of an idea
788	frisson	a sudden surge of excitement, shudder of emotion, thrill
789	derive	to deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
790	antechamber	a small room used as an entryway area to a larger room
791	consignor	the person who sends the shipment
792	evasive	tending to avoid making revelations about oneself
793	curt	brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude
794	devise	to use one's intellect to plan or design (something)
795	boycott	to abstain, either as an individual or group
796	gradient	an inclined surface, grade, ramp
797	floe	a low, flat mass of floating ice
798	escalate	to increase (something) in extent or intensity, intensify
799	comely	(woman) pleasant to look at, agreeable
800	afflict	to distress with mental/bodily pain
801	arcane	known or understood by very few
802	factionalism	the splitting of a group into factions
803	cataclysm	a sudden, violent event
804	covey	a small group of people or things
805	fetid	having an offensive odor, stinking
806	collage	a work of art, made from assembling different items into one
807	angelic	belonging to, resembling, or proceeding from, angels
808	debris	rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed
809	abeyance	temporary inactivity
810	decapod	having ten legs
811	fiat	an authoritative command or order, an effectual decree
812	arbiter	a person empowered to make decisions
813	deferential	respectful, reverential
814	fraudulence	characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud
815	bide	(chiefly dialectal) to bear, to endure, to tolerate
816	boon	a thing that is helpful or beneficial
817	convalescent	recovering one's health and strength after illness
818	abstinence	voluntary forbearance esp. from indulgence of an appetite
819	harmonious	marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action
820	disinherit	to exclude from inheritance, to disown
821	feckless	ineffective, incompetent, futile
822	beck	a stream or small river
823	contributor	a benefactor, someone who donates to charity or some cause
824	eclipse	the complete or partial interception of light from a star
825	grandiose	large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
826	arbitrary	random, not based on reason or system
827	cosset	to care for and protect in an overindulgent way
828	canine	of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs
829	annunciation	the act of announcing something
830	contumacious	stubbornly or willfully disobedient to authority
831	equanimity	mental or emotional stability or composure, calmness
832	bridle	part of the harness of a horse, consisting of bit and reins
833	candid	free from prejudice, impartial
834	equitable	characterized by equity or fairness, fair, reasonable
835	bandy	to give and receive reciprocally, to exchange
836	congest	to overfill or overcrowd
837	charisma	personal charm or magnetism
838	anathema	a person or thing detested or loathed
839	expulsion	the act of driving out or expelling
840	consign	to transfer to the custody of for sale, transport, etc.
841	arrear	work to be done, obligation
842	atrocious	frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous
843	contiguity	contact or proximity
844	genital	of, or relating to biological reproduction
845	euphonious	pleasant-sounding, agreeable to the ear
846	gaunt	lean, angular, and bony
847	fruition	the fulfillment of something worked for
848	galvanic	of or pertaining to galvanism, electric
849	drainage	a removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area
850	detritus	waste or debris of any kind
851	altruism	regard for others, both natural and moral, kindness
852	disperse	to scatter in different directions
853	cabal	a secret political clique or faction
854	attain	to accomplish, to achieve
855	emblazon	to adorn with prominent markings
856	diverse	showing a great deal of variety
857	delineate	to describe or portray (something) precisely
858	acrid	sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste, pungent
859	desert	to leave, to abandon, to forsake
860	determinate	having exact and discernible limits or form
861	cantankerous	ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby
862	colossus	a statue of gigantic size, wonders of the ancient world
863	conjoin	to join, to combine
864	dilemma	a situation requiring a choice between undesirable options
865	evanesce	to disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor
866	fickle	likely to change, casually changeable
867	dislocate	to put something out of its usual place
868	divertible	capable of being diverted
869	discussion	the action or process of talking about something
870	anglo-saxon	native or inhabitant of england prior to the norman conquest
871	conflagration	a large fire extending to many objects
872	bustle	to move busily and energetically with fussiness
873	deportment	a person's behavior or manners
874	deity	a god or goddess, divine status
875	appraise	to assess the value or quality of
876	byline	a line in a newspaper naming the writer of an article
877	auriferous	containing or producing gold, gold-bearing
878	forecastle	a raised part of the upper deck at the front of a ship
879	bailiff	a legal officer, similar to a sheriff or deputy
880	advert	to turn attention
881	cynical	believing that people are motivated by self-interest
882	conflate	to bring things together and fuse them into a single entity
883	glimpse	to see or view briefly or incompletely
884	fledgling	untried or inexperienced
885	din	a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise
886	espouse	to make one's own, adopt or embrace, as a cause
887	continuance	the state of remaining in existence or operation
888	diminutive	small, little, tiny
889	acuity	sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc
890	delineation	a precise description
891	arbor	a shady sitting place, usually in a park or garden
892	conciliatory	intended or likely to placate or pacify
893	enfeeble	to make feeble, to weaken
894	disregard	to ignore
895	fictitious	not real, invented, contrived
896	endearing	tending to make dear or beloved
897	diversion	an instance of turning something aside from its course
898	conditional	subject to one or more requirements being met
899	computation	the use of computers, esp. as a subject of research or study
900	exigent	urgent, needing immediate action
901	drought	a period of dry weather, especially injurous to crops
902	contradiction	a person, thing, or idea in which has inconsistent elements
903	calvish	like a calf, stupid
904	fallible	capable of making mistakes or being wrong
905	agriculture	the art or science of cultivating the ground
906	combustion	the process of burning something
907	fertilize	to make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it
908	forte	a person's strong suit, talent, or skill
909	bestow	to lay up in store, deposit for safe keeping, stow, place
910	extrude	to push or thrust out
911	alleviate	to make easier to endure, lessen
912	confront	to stand or meet facing, to oppose, to challenge
913	discolor	to change or lose color
914	concession	a thing that is granted, esp. in response to demands
915	assonant	having successive similar vowel sounds
916	domicile	a home or residence
917	frigidarium	in roman baths, a room with a bath of cold water
918	figurehead	person who is head  of a group in title but has no authority
919	convention	a meeting or gathering
920	chary	cautious, wary
921	aspersion	an attack on somebody's reputation or good name
922	despot	a ruler with absolute power who exercise it cruelly
923	cleave	to split or sever something
924	enact	to make (a bill) into law
925	eligible	having the right to do or obtain something
926	dank	unpleasantly moist or humid
927	accusation	the act of with a crime or with a lighter offense
928	genesis	the origin or point at which something begins to exist
929	dilatory	slow to act, sluggish
930	esprit	spirit, enthusiasm
931	archaeology	the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples
932	absence	a state of being absent
933	epoch	a period of history, esp. considered remarkable/noteworthy
934	evolution	any process of formation or growth, development
935	divination	the practice of foretelling the future by supernatural means
936	consort	a wife, husband, or companion
937	fresco	painting on a moist, plaster surface
938	eventual	happening at some indefinite future time
939	formidable	causing fear, apprehension, or dread
940	formation	something possessing structure or form
941	diagnose	to determine the root cause of (a disease)
942	elliptical	in a shape reminding of an ellipse, oval
943	convergence	the coming together from different directions to meet
944	accession	to make a record of (additions to a collection)
945	frugal	avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money
946	collier	a ship for carrying coal
947	austere	severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance
948	defensible	capable of being defended against armed attack
949	antilogy	a contradiction in related terms or ideas
950	artifact	an object made or shaped by humans
951	confection	a dish or delicacy made with sweet ingredients
952	effervescent	giving off bubbles, fizzy
953	fallacy	deceptive or false appearance, deceitfulness, deception
954	haphazard	random, chaotic, incomplete, not thorough
955	amiable	friendly, sociable
956	dead-heat	run of finish a race exactly even
957	guise	general external appearance, aspect, semblance
958	grotto	a cave or cavern
959	descent	an action of moving downward, dropping, falling
960	aristocrat	one of a ruling class, a noble
961	augment	to make bigger
962	disinclination	reluctance, unwillingness to do something
963	anoint	to rub or sprinkle on
964	digression	a departure from the subject, course, or idea at hand
965	defile	to make impure, to make dirty
966	antecede	to go before, to precede
967	forum	a place for discussion
968	benefice	to bestow a benefice upon
969	consignee	the person to whom a shipment is to be delivered
970	cosmetic	external or superficial, pertaining only to the surface
971	evangelist	an itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist
972	expurgate	to edit out incorrect, or otherwise undesirable information
973	blatant	obvious
974	deplorable	deserving strong condemnation, shockingly bad
975	dissident	a person who opposes official policy
976	censurable	deserving of censure, blameworthy
977	cultivate	to prepare and use (land) for crops or gardening
978	collective	gathered into a mass, sum, or body
979	decalitre	ten litres
980	extradition	surrender of an alleged fugitive by one authority to another
981	casuistry	oversubtle reasoning in questions of morality
982	de facto	in fact, whether by right or not
983	denounce	to publicly declare to be wrong or evil
984	afresh	anew
985	correlate	to relate things having corresponding characteristics
986	advocacy	active support
987	cosmopolitan	familiar with and at ease in many different countries
988	aspire	to hope or dream, especially towards a profession
989	amour	a love affair
990	armada	a fleet of warships
991	fatuous	foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious manner, silly
992	docile	yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management
993	discomfit	to defeat completely, to rout
994	digress	to deviate from the main subject in writing or speaking
995	account	to compute, to count
996	categorical	absolute, having no exception
997	abbreviate	to make shorter
998	condescend	to stoop or deign to do something
999	beseech	to beg or implore
1000	glean	to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit
1001	convulsion	an intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction
1002	conscript	to enrol compulsorily, to draft
1003	anxious	greatly concerned, respecting something future or unknown
1004	bestial	beast-like
1005	decimate	to kill, destroy, or remove large percentages of
1006	bombast	high-sounding language with little meaning
1007	flaccid	soft and limp, not firm, flabby
1008	entree	a dish served as the main course of a meal
1009	gumption	energy of mind and body, enthusiasm
1010	circumscribe	to restrict (something) within limits
1011	caveat	to qualify a particular statement with a proviso or caveat
1012	aria	a musical piece written for a solo voice with accompaniment
1013	gauntlet	a medieval glove, as of mail or plate, worn by a knight
1014	evoke	to cause a thing to manifest in someone's mind
1015	difference	the state or relation of being different, dissimilarity
1016	envoy	a representative, a diplomatic agent
1017	exclamation	a loud calling or crying out, indicative of emotion
1018	cordial	warm and friendly, courteous
1019	eminent	(a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere
1020	gambit	an opening in chess, in which a minor piece is sacrificed
1021	altitude	the height measured from sea level up to any given point
1022	acclivity	a slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill
1023	barometer	an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure
1024	flippant	frivolously disrespectful, shallow or lacking in seriousness
1025	barrister	a lawyer who pleads in court
1026	forfeit	to suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing
1027	achromatic	without colour
1028	contrition	the state of feeling remorseful and penitent
1029	canaanite	a member of a people that inhabited ancient palestine
1030	asinine	foolish, unintelligent or silly
1031	dwindle	to decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size
1032	executor	a person who performs some duty, job, etc
1033	gladden	to cause (something) to become glad
1034	bole	the trunk or stem of a tree
1035	galleon	a large sailing vessel of the 15th to the 17th centuries
1036	brawn	strong, well-developed muscles
1037	bicker	to quarrel in a tiresome, insulting manner
1038	cauterize	to burn, sear, or freeze tissue for curative purposes
1039	dissuade	to convince not to try or do
1040	curtail	to cut short
1041	gruff	to have a rough, surly, or harsh nature
1042	eccentric	unconventional and slightly strange
1043	disconsolate	cheerless, dreary
1044	electrotype	to make such a plate
1045	disconnect	to sever or interrupt a connection
1046	disconcert	to disturb the composure of, to unsettle
1047	destitution	the action of deserting or abandoning
1048	definitive	explicitly defined
1049	efflorescence	the state or a period of flowering
1050	domination	the exercise of control or influence over something
1051	augustinian	pertaining to st. augustine of hippo
1052	galvanism	the chemical generation of electricity
1053	gordian	resembling the gordian knot in intricacy
1054	effulgent	shining, resplendent, with radiant splendor
1055	deviate	to go off course from, to change course, to change plans
1056	expectancy	anticipation, the state of expecting something
1057	catastrophe	a disaster
1058	federate	to unite in a federation
1059	frenetic	frantic, frenzied
1060	giddy	to make dizzy or unsteady
1061	broadcast	to transmit a message or signal via electronic means
1062	carnivorous	feeding on other animals, meat-eaters
1063	evict	to expel (one or more people) from their property
1064	armful	the amount an arm or arms can hold
1065	fretful	irritable, bad-tempered, grumpy or peevish
1066	dissidence	protest against official policy
1067	allure	to invite by something flattering or acceptable, to entice
1068	confederate	joined by an agreement or treaty
1069	crucible	a cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment
1070	antiquate	to cause to become old or obsolete
1071	catalyst	a person or thing that precipitates an event
1072	distrainor	one who distrains, the party distraining goods or chattels
1073	burly	large, well-built, and muscular
1074	clamber	to climb something with some difficulty
1075	comprehensible	able to be understood
1076	baize	a woollen fabric resembling felt
1077	allusion	an indirect reference, a hint, a reference to something
1078	deposition	the process of giving sworn evidence
1079	calumny	a misrepresentation intended to discredit another
1080	entrench	to place in a position of strength, establish firmly
1081	estimable	worthy of esteem, admirable
1082	bureaucracy	structure and regulations in place to control activity
1083	develop	to grow or cause to grow and become more mature
1084	ensnare	to entrap, to catch in a snare or trap
1085	accompany	to perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition
1086	cessation	a ceasing or discontinuance of action
1087	betide	to happen to
1088	doublet	a close-fitting jacket, men's wear in the renaissance
1089	battalion	a large body of troop ready for battle
1090	ambidextrous	having equal ability in both hands
1091	amass	to collect into a mass or heap
1092	debut	to formally introduce, as to the public
1093	ferocious	marked by extreme and violent energy
1094	coxswain	a person in charge of a ship's boat and its crew
1095	fallow	to make land fallow for agricultural purposes
1096	corps	a battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions
1097	flugel	a grand piano or harpsichord, both being wing-shaped
1098	debatable	open to discussion or argument
1099	consul	official in a country who protects their nation's interests
1100	chastise	to punish or scold someone
1101	apposite	appropriate, relevant, well-suited, fit
1102	detonate	to explode or cause to explode
1103	emergence	the act of coming forth from envelopment or concealment
1104	cataract	a waterspout
1105	betroth	to promise to give in marriage
1106	faulty	having or displaying faults not adequate or acceptable
1107	cabalism	the principles or doctrines of the cabala
1108	disapprove	to condemn, consider wrong or inappropriate
1109	devour	to eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly
1110	amble	slow walk, stroll
1111	deadlock	a situation in which no progress can be made
1112	bray	of a donkey, to make it cry
1113	electrolysis	the passage of an electriccurrent through an electrolyte
1114	addendum	an addition or change
1115	exclusion	the act of shutting out
1116	dilute	to make thinner by adding a liquid or solvent
1117	determination	firmness of purpose, resoluteness
1118	distensible	capable of swelling or stretching
1119	avenge	to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer
1120	callous	showing a cruel and insensitive disregard for others
1121	congenital	present since birth
1122	deform	to remove the form of
1123	evince	to show or demonstrate clearly, to manifest
1124	despite	in spite of
1125	despotic	characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
1126	avuncular	in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle
1127	florist	a person who sells flowers
1128	anonymity	the quality or state of being anonymous, anonymousness
1129	embody	to represent in a physical form, to incarnate or personify
1130	diacritical	capable of distinguishing or of making a distinction
1131	apiary	a place where bees and their hives are kept
1132	expeditious	fast, prompt, speedy
1133	culpable	deserving blame
1134	consolidate	to combine into a single unit, to group together or join
1135	brouhaha	a stir, a fuss or uproar
1136	abyss	an immeasurably deep gulf or great space
1137	formula	any fixed or conventional method for doing something
1138	fluvial	of or pertaining to a river
1139	congregate	to collect into an assembly, to gather together
1140	aseptic	free of disease-causing microbes
1141	forepeak	the part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow
1142	acoustic	designed to carry sound or to aid in hearing
1143	fustian	a kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff
1144	bromine	a non-metallic chemical element, one of the halogens
1145	arboreal	of or relating to trees
1146	distillate	something formed by distilling
1147	arouse	to evoke or awaken a feeling, emotion or response
1148	balk	to pass over or by
1149	centilitre	one 100th of a liter
1150	dialectician	a person skilled in philosophical debate
1151	alter	to change the form or structure of
1152	edifice	a building, esp. a large and imposing one
1153	alto	a musical section higher than tenor and lower than soprano
1154	devious	showing skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals
1155	clarify	to make clear or intelligible
1156	duet	a performance by two people, esp. musicians
1157	belay	to surround, environ, enclose
1158	berth	to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth
1159	cobbler	a person who repairs shoes
1160	conservatory	a college for the study of classical music or other arts
1161	cardinal	of fundamental importance, crucial, pivotal
1162	endeavor	to attempt through application of effort
1163	allude	to refer casually or indirectly
1164	hackneyed	made commonplace or trite, stale
1165	copious	abundant in supply or quantity
1166	encapsulate	to cover something as if in a capsule
1167	distiller	a person who owns, works in or operates a distillery
1168	askance	turned to the side, especially of the eyes
1169	close-hauled	a bringing to an end, conclusion
1170	forebode	to predict a future event, to hint at something
1171	elegy	a mournful or plaintive poem, a funeral song
1172	antic	a ludicrous or extravagant gesture
1173	console	to comfort (someone) in a time of grief, disappointment, etc
1174	coup	a highly successful, unexpected act
1175	congeal	to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold
1176	frontier	lying on the exterior part, bordering
1177	effusion	an outpouring of liquid
1178	chateau	castle
1179	hangar	a large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept
1180	gamester	a person who plays games
1181	fanciless	having no fancy, without ideas or imagination
1182	foment	to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc )
1183	flora	plants considered as a group, esp. those of one region
1184	defamation	act of injuring another's reputation by slander or libel
1185	divine	to foretell (something), especially by the use of divination
1186	discerning	showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding
1187	asset	something or someone of any value
1188	ardor	passion
1189	creditable	credible or believable
1190	defuse	to reduce the danger or tension in (a difficult situation)
1191	antiquary	a person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques
1192	aggrandize	to widen in scope
1193	bibliophile	one who loves books
1194	conformance	the act of conforming, conformity
1195	furtive	taken, done, used, etc , surreptitiously or by stealth
1196	desperate	being filled with, or in a state of despair, hopeless
1197	autumnal	of or relating to autumn
1198	excrescence	something, usually abnormal, growing out of something else
1199	deify	to make a god of (something or someone)
1200	circuitous	roundabout, longer than the most direct way
1201	coquette	a woman who flirts or plays with men's affections
1202	dearth	a scarcity or lack of something
1203	divergence	a difference or conflict in opinions, interests, wishes, etc
1204	entreaty	the act of entreating or beseeching, urgent prayer
1205	gastronomy	the art or science of good eating
1206	abbot	the superior or head of an abbey or monastery
1207	amenity	pleasantness
1208	ceremonial	of, relating to, or used in a ceremony, ritual or formal
1209	don	to put on (clothes)
1210	ad hoc	specifically for
1211	anthropology	the holistic scientific and social study of humanity
1212	abridge	to shorten in duration
1213	emigrant	someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country
1214	bourgeois	a member of the middle class
1215	cereal	any plant of the grass family with an edible grain
1216	consensus	general agreement, general opinion
1217	cantonment	temporary military living quarters
1218	extensor	a muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb
1219	estrange	to cause to feel less close or friendly, alienate
1220	adumbrate	to foreshadow vaguely
1221	boisterous	noisy, energetic, rowdy
1222	anemometer	a device to measure wind speed
1223	continuity	lack of interruption or disconnection
1224	discard	to throw away, to reject
1225	adjacent	close, or contiguous, neighboring, bordering on
1226	cringe	to bow or crouch in servility
1227	exuberant	very high-spirited, extremely energetic or enthusiastic
1228	debauch	to morally corrupt someone, to seduce
1229	collision	an instance of violent contact between objects
1230	faux pas	a slip or blunder in etiquette, manners, or conduct
1231	auburn	of a reddish-brown colour
1232	apothecary	a person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines
1233	gradation	a sequence of gradual, successive stages
1234	depth	the vertical distance below a surface
1235	discover	to remove the cover from, to uncover
1236	enumerate	to mention separately as if in counting, name one by one
1237	calibrate	to check or adjust by comparison with a standard
1238	affirmation	a declaration that something is true, an oath
1239	exhilarate	to enliven, invigorate, stimulate
1240	facet	one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem
1241	apparent	capable of being seen, or easily seen
1242	dogma	an official system of tenets, laid down by an authority
1243	emeritus	having retired but retaining his title as an honor
1244	bitterness	the quality of having a bitter taste
1245	covert	not openly acknowledged or displayed
1246	affinity	a natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea
1247	contradictory	mutually opposed or inconsistent
1248	acrimony	bitterness or sharpness of manner, speech, temper
1249	gesticulate	to make gestures or motions, as in speaking, to use postures
1250	genteel	polite and well-mannered
1251	expectorate	to cough up fluid from the lungs
1252	distention	the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
1253	emit	to send out or give off
1254	befog	to envelop in fog
1255	cower	to crouch or cringe in fear
1256	conjugate	to list the inflected forms of a verb for each person
1257	frieze	a decorative band beneath the cornice of an interior wall
1258	congregation	a gathering of faithful in a place of worship
1259	coy	artfully or affectedly shy or reserved
1260	farcical	resembling a farce, ludicrous, absurd
1261	discourteous	showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for others
1262	creak	to make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound
1263	amatory	of or relating to love
1264	commodious	spacious and convenient, roomy and comfortable
1265	aureole	any encircling ring of light, halo
1266	aptitude	natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill
1267	elocution	the skill of a clear and expressive speech
1268	adjudicate	to settle a legal case or other dispute
1269	diffidence	lack of self-confidence
1270	apotheosis	the fact or action of becoming or making into a god
1271	alkali	one of a class of caustic bases
1272	confluence	an act or process of merging
1273	disallow	to refuse to allow
1274	grenadier	a type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades
1275	amity	the cooperative and supportive relationship between people
1276	bathos	depth, bottom
1277	bibliography	a section of a written work with citations to all references
1278	dissatisfy	to fail to satisfy
1279	antislavery	opposed to the practice of slavery
1280	centimetre	one 100th of a meter
1281	bibliomania	the obsession of owning valuable books
1282	buffoon	to behave like a buffoon
1283	functionary	a person employed as an official who holds limited authority
1284	distemper	to disturb and disorder, hence to make sick
1285	fungible	being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable
1286	echelon	a level or rank in an organization
1287	furlough	a usually temporary layoff from work
1288	descendant	descending from a biological ancestor
1289	calculable	able to be calculated
1290	diurnal	happening during daylight, or active during that time
1291	consecutive	following, in succession, without interruption
1292	disclose	to open up, unfasten
1293	abash	to make ashamed
1294	empower	to give permission or power to do something
1295	deceit	an act or practice intended to deceive, a trick
1296	goad	to prick or drive with, or as if with, a goad, prod
1297	cull	to pick or take someone or something (from a larger group)
1298	antonym	a word which has the opposite meaning of another
1299	discordancy	the state of being at variance or in disagreement
1300	garrote	to execute by strangulation
1301	equivocate	to use unclear expressions, usually in order to mislead
1302	elicit	to evoke, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer
1303	exempt	to grant (someone) freedom or immunity from
1304	festive	having the atmosphere,or attitude of a celebration
1305	genealogy	a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person
1306	censure	to criticize harshly
1307	credulity	willingness to believe or trust too readily
1308	foolery	foolish behaviour or speech
1309	fecund	highly fertile, able to produce offspring
1310	gloat	to exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction
1311	frolicsome	given to frolicking, playful
1312	exposition	the act of expounding, setting forth, or explaining
1313	engross	to occupy completely, as the mind or attention
1314	cadenza	an elaborate solo passage in a piece of music
1315	elusion	the act, or abstract properties, of eluding
1316	bowdlerize	to remove those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar
1317	decagram	an si unit of mass equal to 101 grams
1318	expedite	to accelerate the progress of
1319	encourage	to mentally support, to motivate, give courage
1320	extol	to praise highly, laud, eulogize
1321	adjuration	a grave warning
1322	bewilder	to cause someone to become perplexed and confused
1323	armistice	a formal agreement to end fighting
1324	didactic	intended to teach, particularly having a moral lesson
1325	conceit	overly high self-esteem, vain pride, hubris
1326	barterer	one who trades goods for other goods without involving money
1327	flinch	to make an involuntary movement in response to stimulus
1328	conformity	similarity in form or character, agreement
1329	collusion	a secret agreement, especially for treacherous purposes
1330	gynecology	a medical science dealing with women's reproductive health
1331	gargantuan	of the giant gargantua or his appetite
1332	anhydrous	free from water
1333	abstract	to separate, to remove, to take away
1334	badinage	playful raillery, banter
1335	discretion	the quality of being discreet or circumspect
1336	carnal	relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites
1337	evangelical	pertaining to the gospel(s) of the christian new testament
1338	affect	to influence or alter
1339	bomb	to attack using one or more bombs, to bombard
1340	accordion	to fold up, in the manner of an accordion
1341	aberrant	straying from the right or normal way
1342	banter	the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks
1343	feral	existing in a natural state, not domesticated, wild
1344	celibate	abstaining from marriage and sexual relations
1345	flaunt	to parade, display with ostentation
1346	foreordain	to predestine or preordain
1347	assessor	one who assesses a property for tax evaluation
1348	evidential	of or providing evidence
1349	frightful	frightened
1350	embolism	an obstruction or occlusion of an artery
1351	anatomy	the art of studying the different parts of an organized body
1352	fanaticism	the characteristic or practice of being a fanatic
1353	enunciation	the act of announcing, proclaiming, or making known
1354	chromatic	relating to or characterised by hue
1355	epitome	a person or thing that is typical of a whole class
1356	accuse	to find fault with, to blame
1357	affiliation	the relationship resulting from association
1358	bilge	the widest circumference or belly of a cask
1359	defraud	to obtain money or property by fraud, to swindle
1360	deforest	to destroy or to fell all the trees of a forest
1361	dissolve	to make a solution of, by mixing with a liquid
1362	brogan	a heavy working shoe, a brogue
1363	grotesque	distorted and unnatural in shape or size, abnormal, hideous
1364	bete noire	something especially disliked or dreaded
1365	efficient	making good use of time or energy
1366	aghast	terrified, struck with amazement
1367	droll	amusing in an odd way
1368	chivalry	knights, nobles and horsemen collectively
1369	counterpart	either of two parts that fit together or are complements
1370	endow	to furnish, as with some talent, faculty, or quality
1371	depository	a place where something is deposited for safekeeping
1372	equestrian	of horseback riding or horseback riders
1373	ambulance	emergency vehicle that transports sick or injured people
1374	berate	scold, chide
1375	collide	to impact directly, especially if violent
1376	entangle	to twist in such a manner as not to be easily separated
1377	energetic	possessing, exerting, or displaying energy
1378	deface	to damage something in a visible or conspicuous manner
1379	contagion	a disease spread with or without contact
1380	duplex	something having two parts
1381	decoy	a person who entices or lures another person or thing
1382	contretemps	an unforeseen, inopportune, or embarrassing event, a hitch
1383	constituency	a district represented by one or more elected officials
1384	dogmatic	opinionated, pragmatic
1385	dogmatize	to treat something as dogma
1386	deficient	lacking something essential, often construed with in
1387	frankincense	type of incense obtained from the boswellia thurifera tree
1388	classify	to identify by or divide into classes, to categorize
1389	acclaim	applaud
1390	bowler	one who engages in the sport of bowling
1391	disservice	an ill turn or injury
1392	accord	to make to agree or correspond, to suit one thing to another
1393	benefactor	somebody who gives one a gift
1394	bestrew	to strew or scatter about, throw or drop here and there
1395	contend	to strive in opposition, to contest, to dispute
1396	countervail	to have the same value as
1397	embolden	to render (someone) more bold or courageous
1398	dupe	to swindle, deceive, or trick
1399	brae	the sloping bank of a river-valley, any slope or hillside
1400	dominate	to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
1401	grantee	the person to whom something is granted
1402	craven	cowardly
1403	awe	to inspire fear and reverence
1404	grandiloquent	overly wordy, pompous, flowery, or elaborate
1405	enjoin	to lay upon, as an order or command, to order, to charge
1406	atrocity	an extremely wicked or cruel act
1407	belle	an attractive woman
1408	demean	to debase, to do something that is beneath one's dignity
1409	benign	gentle, kindly
1410	embark	to get on a boat or ship or (outside the usa) an aeroplane
1411	brazen	bold and without shame
1412	extemporaneous	without preparation or advanced thought, offhand
1413	ebullient	cheerful and full of energy
1414	extensible	capable of being extended
1415	balsam	a sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants
1416	abortive	unsuccessful
1417	dedication	the quality of being committed to a task or purpose
1418	brittle	liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure
1419	contraposition	placement opposite or against
1420	convenience	the quality of being suitable, useful or convenient
1421	fulminate	to explode with a loud noise, detonate
1422	engage	to occupy the attention or efforts
1423	denominate	to call, to name
1424	ennui	a listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom, depression
1425	bromide	a binary compound of bromine and some other element
1426	disrupt	to throw into confusion or disorder
1427	anthropocentric	giving preference to humans above all other considerations
1428	condensation	the result of being made compact or dense
1429	anew	over again
1430	amplitude	the measure of something's size, largeness, magnitude
1431	dramatize	to adapt a literary work so that it can be performed
1432	collate	to gather pages in their proper sequence
1433	excursion	a brief recreational trip, a journey out of the usual way
1434	adroit	dexterous
1435	harangue	to give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism
1436	excitation	the act of exciting or putting in motion
1437	duckling	a young duck
1438	expedient	simple, easy, or quick, convenient
1439	autarchy	a condition of absolute power
1440	arable	suitable for cultivation, such as by ploughing
1441	depreciate	to reduce in value over time
1442	allay	to make quiet or put at rest, to pacify or appease
1443	accurse	to devote to destruction
1444	contemptible	deserving of or held in contempt,  despicable
1445	apostasy	the renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs
1446	euphoria	a feeling of happiness, confidence, or well-being
1447	causal	of, relating to, or being a cause of something, causing
1448	disreputable	not respectable, lacking repute, discreditable
1449	disarray	to throw into disorder, to break the array of
1450	dendroid	(of an organism or structure) tree-shaped, branching
1451	archipelago	a cluster of island
1452	bulrush	any of several wetland herbs
1453	exponent	one who expounds, represents or advocates
1454	amphibious	able to live in water and on land
1455	accouter	to furnish with dress or equipments
1456	chiffon	a sheer silk or rayon fabric
1457	domestic	of or relating to the home
1458	alluvion	overflow, flood
1459	exhaustive	including every possible element
1460	bight	a corner, bend, or angle
1461	begrudge	to be reluctant
1462	blithesome	happy or spriteful, carefree
1463	hap	to happen, to befall, to chance
1464	assail	to make a concerted of violent attach on
1465	cornice	an ornamental molding around the top of the wall of a room
1466	chronic	that continues over an extended period of time
1467	capitulate	to draw up in chapters, to enumerate
1468	consulate	the residency of a consul
1469	decalogue	ten commandments
1470	dissentient	in opposition to a majority or official opinion
1471	detumescence	the process of subsiding from a state of tension
1472	archbishop	a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese
1473	bedraggle	to make something wet and limp
1474	bent	curved, crooked
1475	brogue	to speak with an accent
1476	exposure	the condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected
1477	clairvoyant	having the power to see beyond the natural range of vision
1478	earthenware	pottery of baked or hardened clay
1479	corruptible	showing a willingness to act dishonestly
1480	fragile	easily broken or destroyed and often of subtle structure
1481	awry	crooked, distorted, out of place
1482	dowry	the money,or goods a wife brings to her husband at marriage
1483	access	to gain or obtain access to
1484	equilibrium	the condition in which competing influences are balanced
1485	forsake	to abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce
1486	disinfect	to sterilize by the use of cleaning agent such as bleach
1487	diatribe	a forceful and bitter verbal attack
1488	antiphon	a devotional piece of music sung responsively
1489	haughty	disdainfully proud, snobbish, scornfully arrogant
1490	anecdote	a short account of a history, usually amusing
1491	flag-officer	ship carrying the flag officer or commander, flying his flag
1492	denouement	the final part of a play, movie, or narrative
1493	dragoon	to force someone into doing something, to coerce
1494	distill	to make something (esp. a liquid) in this way
1495	granary	a storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed
1496	bibulous	very absorbent
1497	confident	being very sure of or positive about something
1498	epicurean	pursuing pleasure, esp. in reference to food or comfort
1499	drub	to hit or beat (someone) repeatedly, thrash
1500	ashen	of the pale gray color of ash
1501	amenable	open to influence or advice, agreeable
1502	disputatious	(of a person) fond of having heated arguments
1503	condone	accept and allow (morally wrong or offensive behavior)
1504	bronchitis	an inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs
1505	diffident	lacking confidence in oneself
1506	competitor	a person or organization against whom one is competing
1507	affirmative	pertaining to truth, asserting that something is true
1508	fidget	to wiggle or twitch, to move around nervously or idly
1509	cygnet	a young swan
1510	antichrist	one who works against the teachings of christ
1511	curator	a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection
1512	bigot	a person utterly intolerant of any differing opinion
1513	compute	to reckon or calculate
1514	beguile	to deceive or delude craftily
1515	financial	pertaining or relating to money matters
1516	eliminate	to completely destroy (a thing) so that it no longer exists
1517	flout	to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt, scoff at, mock
1518	chastity	the state of abstaining from sexual intercourse
1519	almanac	a book or table listing nautical, astronomical, etc. Events
1520	haughtiness	the state or property of being haughty, arrogance, snobbery
1521	gourd	the dried shell of a hard fruit used for utensils
1522	autopsy	a post-mortem examination to discover the cause of death
1523	archangel	a powerful angel that leads many other angels
1524	circulate	to move in circles or through a circuit
1525	gristle	cartilage, especially in meats
1526	elan	spirit, zeal, ardor
1527	gratis	free, without charge
1528	dimly	dull and subdued, indistinct
1529	enduring	lasting, permanent, present participle of endure
1530	genitive	the case which expresses origin or possession (grammar)
1531	acknowledgment	the act of acknowledging, admission
1532	fitful	irregular, unsteady, characterized by fits
1533	asunder	apart, divided
1534	bilateral	having two sides
1535	flair	a natural or innate talent or aptitude, a knack
1536	fidelity	faithfulness to one's duties
1537	botany	the scientific study of plants, a branch of biology
1538	deploy	to arrange (usually a military unit or units) for use
1539	dour	stern, harsh and forbidding
1540	contingency	dependence on chance or the fulfillment of a condition
1541	blithe	showing a casual indifference which is callous or improper
1542	fondle	to touch or stroke lovingly
1543	depravity	moral corruption
1544	corroborate	to confirm or give support to (a statement, etc.)
1545	denominator	the expression written below the line in a fraction
1546	aqueduct	a small canal containing fluid
1547	correlation	a reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship
1548	connubial	of or relating to the state of being married
1549	deterrent	a thing that is intended to discourage someone from some act
1550	dowdy	plain and unfashionable in style or dress
1551	brunt	the chief consequences or negative results of something
1552	confer	to discuss, exchange opinions
1553	advisory	able to give advice
1554	guzzle	to drink quickly, voraciously, or to excess
1555	hapless	unlucky, luckless, unfortunate
1556	diversity	the quality of being different
1557	embarrass	to cause confusion and shame to, disconcert, abash
1558	geology	science of the structure of the earth through study of rocks
1559	dun	to ask or beset a debtor for payment
1560	aphorism	a saying embodying a general truth
1561	complex	to form a complex with another substance
1562	crustacean	any chiefly aquatic arthropod, such as lobster and shrimp
1563	dramatist	playwright
1564	coincide	to occupy exactly the same space
1565	affable	pleasant, easy to approach
1566	epic	heroic, majestic, impressively great
1567	bluff	to mislead by a display of self-confidence or strength
1568	choral	of, relating to, written for, or performed by a choir
1569	extinct	no longer in existence, that has ended or died out
1570	frequency	the rate of occurrence of anything
1571	dapper	neat, trim
1572	defunct	no longer existing or functioning
1573	dermatology	the medical study of skin
1574	guess	to reach a partly (or totally) unqualified conclusion
1575	euthanasia	the practice of painlessly killing for humane reasons
1576	afoot	on foot
1577	aggregate	to bring together, to collect into a mass or sum
1578	chaff	to use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule
1579	exegesis	critical explanation or interpretation of a text
1580	archaic	of or characterized by antiquity
1581	commitment	a pledge or promise
1582	epistolary	of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters
1583	brigade	to form troops into a brigade
1584	cardiac	pertaining to the heart
1585	disinfectant	a chemical agent used to destroy harmful organisms
1586	demolish	to destroy, to full or knock down (a building)
1587	edible	that can be eaten without harm, non-toxic to humans
1588	ferocity	the condition of being ferocious, savage fierceness
1589	adversity	hardship (usually uncountable)
1590	extort	to take by illegal exercise of power or ingenuity
1591	discourse	to engage in discussion or conversation, to converse
1592	feint	a movement made in order to deceive an adversary
1593	authentic	of the same origin as claimed, genuine
1594	charlatan	a person falsely claiming to have special knowledge or skill
1595	fatalist	one who maintains all things happen by inevitable necessity
1596	autocracy	a form of government in which one individual holds all power
1597	desuetude	disuse, obsolescence
1598	endurance	the measure of a person's stamina or persistence
1599	commiserate	to feel or express compassion or sympathy for
1600	critique	to give detailed analysis and assessment of something
1601	aural	of or pertaining to the ear
1602	despotism	an absolute or autocratic government
1603	bronchus	the primary branches of the trachea, leading into the lungs
1604	emergent	in the process
1605	anode	electrode of an electrochemical cell where oxidation occurs
1606	forehead	part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline
1607	concussion	a violent collision or shock
1608	canary	to dance nimbly (as in the canary dance)
1609	halcyon	calm, peaceful, tranquil
1610	dejection	a state of melancholy or depression, low spirits, the blues
1611	consolation	the act of comforting someone
1612	deport	to expel someone from a country
1613	apprehend	to take or seize, to take hold of
1614	distrain	to squeeze, press, to constrain, oppress
1615	conquer	to defeat in combat, to subjugate
1616	compliant	inclined to agree with others, especially submissively
1617	egoist	a conceited and self-centered person
1618	assassin	to assassinate
1619	avidity	greediness, strong appetite
1620	deprecate	to belittle or express disapproval of
1621	deplete	to decrease seriously or exhaust the supply of (something)
1622	deign	to condescend, to accept as appropriate to one's dignity
1623	cursive	(handwriting) in flowing strokes with the letters connected
1624	drastic	extreme, severe
1625	ampersand	the symbol "&"
1626	citadel	a strong fortress that sits high above a city
1627	cartridge	a container holding a quantity of ink or other substance
1628	gyrate	to revolve round a central point, to revolve
1629	disputation	debate or argument, formal academic debate
1630	dictate	to order, command, control
1631	adjutant	a military officer
1632	befriend	to make a friend of
1633	curio	a strange and interesting object which invokes curiosity
1634	flexible	capable of being flexed, bent or twisted, without breaking
1635	assay	to examine or analyze
1636	felon	a person convicted of a felony
1637	decimal	pertaining to or proceeding by tenths or the power of ten
1638	eclat	brilliance of success or effort, splendor
1639	decagon	a polygon with ten sides and ten angles
1640	embellish	to make something more entertaining by adding extra details
1641	fog	a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets
1642	carouse	to engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering
1643	garnish	to decorate with ornamental appendages, to adorn
1644	excel	to be better or do better than someone or something
1645	glacial	of, or relating to glaciers
1646	amnesty	to grant a pardon (to a group)
1647	ascendant	rising, moving upward
1648	forerun	to run in front
1649	drawl	to speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds
1650	brusque	rudely abrupt, unfriendly
1651	entreat	to treat, or conduct toward, to deal with, to use
1652	darkle	uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure
1653	defendant	a person or group against whom a charge is brought in court
1654	disarrange	to undo the arrangement of, to disorder, to derange
1655	decameter	ten meters
1656	extensive	in the nature of an extent, wide, widespread
1657	cede	to give up, give way, give away
1658	demote	to lower the rank or status of something
1659	adjunct	attached to another in a dependent or subordinate position
1660	hackles	the erectile hair on the back of an animal's neck
1661	epicure	a person who cultivates a refined taste, connoisseur
1662	butte	an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top
1663	dilettante	a person with an amateur interest in the arts, a dabbler
1664	countenance	a person's face or facial expression
1665	concatenate	to join or link together, as though in a chain
1666	ameliorate	to make or become better, to improve
1667	barcarole	a venetian folk song traditionally sung by gondoliers
1668	accredit	to put or bring into credit, to invest with credit
1669	armory	a place where arms (weapons) are kept
1670	appellate	describing something that is appealed to
1671	assailant	someone who attacks or assails another violently
1672	becalm	to make calm or still, make quiet, calm
1673	gestation	the period of time an infant develops inside the mother
1674	abysmal	extremely hopeless, bad, or severe
1675	botanize	to study plants or plant life
1676	application	the act of putting to a special use or purpose
1677	convertible	able to be converted
1678	enormousness	great size or magnitude
1679	exaggerate	to overstate, to describe more than is fact
1680	foreigner	a person from a foreign country
1681	admissible	accepted or allowed, acceptable
1682	disavow	to disown, to repudiate, to refuse to acknowledge
1683	cavil	to make petty or unnecessary objections
1684	bylaw	a rule governing a corporation or society's internal affairs
1685	beatify	to make blissful
1686	caricature	to represent someone in an exaggerated or distorted manner
1687	confessor	a person who confesses
1688	bane	a cause of great distress or annoyance
1689	expand	to change from a smaller size to a larger one
1690	centurion	an officer of the ancient roman army
1691	deviance	the state of departing from usual or accepted standards
1692	chutzpah	nearly arrogant courage, supreme self-confidence
1693	distrust	to put no trust in, to have no confidence in
1694	donee	someone who receives a gift from a donor
1695	gamut	a (normally) complete range
1696	browbeat	to bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way
1697	amicable	peaceable, characterized by showing goodwill
1698	apparition	a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, like a ghost
1699	beam	to emit beams of light, shine, radiate,
1700	adage	an old saying, which has obtained credit by long use
1701	dereliction	willful neglect of one's duty
1702	dominant	most important, powerful, or influential
1703	flagrant	obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous
1704	deflect	to make (something) deviate from its original path
1705	fractious	refractory or unruly
1706	aloft	in or into the air
1707	derogatory	showing a degrading or disrespectful attitude
1708	detest	to dislike intensely
1709	exemplar	something fit to be imitated, ideal or model
1710	excess	more than is normal, necessary or specified
1711	chasm	a deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure, a gorge or abyss
1712	bombardier	a bomber crew member who sights and releases bombs
1713	disentangle	to free something from entanglement, to extricate or unknot
1714	cameo	a brief appearance of a prominent actor in a video
1715	embodiment	a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling
1716	finesse	extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, etc
1717	characteristic	being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing
1718	brevity	concise and exact use of words in writing or speech
1719	fraternal	of brothers (fraternal twins)
1720	commensurate	corresponding in size or degree
1721	delusion	a false belief that is resistant to confrontation with fact
1722	defiant	showing open resistance, provocative
1723	exigency	exigent  state or character, urgency
1724	culmination	the highest or climactic point of something
1725	dissonant	unsuitable in combination
1726	desistance	the act or state of desisting, cessation
1727	conventional	based on or in accordance with what is generally done
1728	gourmand	a person who is fond of good eating
1729	chancery	the office or department of a chancellor, chancellery
1730	extrapolate	to infer (an unknown) from something that is known
1731	forbearance	restraint under provocation
1732	amiss	wrong, faulty, out of order, improper
1733	fungus	any member of the kingdom fungi
1734	fusible	able to be fused or melted
1735	educe	to draw out or bring out, elicit or evoke
1736	discontinuance	the occurrence of something being terminated, a cessation
1737	alliance	the state of being allied, the act of allying or uniting
1738	complacent	smug or uncritical satisfaction with one's achievements
1739	besmear	to smear over, sully
1740	accentuate	to pronounce with an accent or vocal stress
1741	counterfeit	to falsely produce what appears to be official or valid
1742	conviction	a belief, a judgement that someone is guilty of a crime
1743	flexion	the act of bending a limb
1744	capacious	having a lot of space inside, roomy
1745	chattel	a movable article of personal property
1746	encumbrance	something that encumbers, a burden that must be carried
1747	egocentric	regarding the self as the center of all things
1748	disparage	to regard or represent as being of little worth
1749	catapult	a device that launches an object some distance
1750	dotard	a person with impaired intellect, especially an old person
1751	apprentice	a person who's learning a trade from a skilled employer
1752	foresight	the ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future
1753	adept	well skilled, completely versed, thoroughly proficient
1754	astound	to overwhelm with amazement
1755	dissent	to differ in opinion
1756	diplomatist	a person tactful in negotiation
1757	annal	occurring once a year
1758	entrail	the internal parts of the trunk of a body, the intestines
1759	convex	curved or bowed outward like the outside of a circle
1760	antenatal	occurring or existing before birth
1761	amateur	non-professional
1762	deter	to prevent something from happening
1763	anthracite	a slow-burning coal
1764	bask	to revel in, to lie exposed to warmth and light
1765	dehydrate	to lose or remove water, to dry
1766	actionable	affording grounds for legal action
1767	flimsy	likely to bend or break under pressure, weak, shaky
1768	agnostic	the doubt of a higher power/being
1769	demurrage	the delaying in port of a ship beyond the time allowed
1770	fauna	animals of a given region or period considered as a whole
1771	aerostat	an aircraft that derives its lift from buoyancy
1772	cleft	a space or opening made by cleavage, a split
1773	commission	to send or officially charge someone to do something
1774	acclimate	to habituate to a climate not native
1775	deficiency	inadequacy or incompleteness
1776	emphasize	to stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something)
1777	evanescent	vanishing, fading away, fleeting
1778	eureka	an exclamation of triumph at a discovery
1779	demonstrative	that serves to demonstrate, show or prove
1780	disburse	to pay out, expend, usually from a public fund or treasury
1781	alternative	relating to a choice between two or more possibilities
1782	decipher	to succeed in understanding or interpreting
1783	aviary	an enclosure for keeping birds confined
1784	animadversion	a criticism, a critical remark
1785	forensic	relating to the use of science in investigation of evidence
1786	devastate	to destroy or ruin (something)
1787	extempore	carried out with no preparation, impromptu
1788	buxom	having a voluptuous figure, especially having large breasts
1789	diaphanous	light, delicate, and translucent
1790	conservatism	a political philosophy that advocates traditional values
1791	grapple	to seize something and hold it firmly
1792	composed	calm, tranquil, serene
1793	abate	to put an end to
1794	eclectic	made up of things selected from various sources
1795	expend	to consume or exhaust some resource
1796	fulsome	offensive to good taste, especially as being excessive
1797	ethos	characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community
1798	clumsy	awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous
1799	assert	to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully
1800	ewe	a female sheep, especially when fully mature
1801	encroach	to advance gradually and in a way that causes damage
1802	carnage	death and destruction
1803	booming	having a great period of prosperity
1804	bland	mild, soft, gentle
1805	commandeer	to seize for military use
1806	bemuse	to confuse or bewilder
1807	forfend	to prohibit, to forbid, to avert
1808	apex	the highest point of something
1809	demagnetize	to remove the magnetic propreties of something
1810	emigrate	to leave the country in which one lives and settle elsewhere
1811	duration	an amount of time or a particular time interval
1812	constellation	an arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure
1813	course	to run or flow, especially of liquids
1814	adhere	to stick fast or cleave, to become joined or united
1815	connive	to cooperate with others secretly in order to commit a crime
1816	frizz	of hair, to form into a mass of tight curls
1817	effectual	producing the intended result, entirely adequate
1818	combatant	an armed fighter
1819	aide-de-camp	a military officer who assists a higher ranking officer
1820	dismal	disappointingly inadequate
1821	britannia	the ancient Roman name for Great Britain
1822	advent	coming, arrival
1823	beleaguer	to lay siege to
1824	fodder	to feed animals (with fodder)
1825	calescence	growing warm, increasing in heat
1826	frontal	of, in, or at the front
1827	garrulous	excessively talkative, rambling
1828	ancillary	subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory
1829	ample	large, great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk, spacious
1830	diplomat	a person appointed to conduct international relations
1831	ambrosial	succulently sweet or fragrant
1832	conjunction	the formation of a link or connection between things
1833	alternate	to perform by turns or in succession, interchange regularly
1834	gullibility	the quality of believing information, truthful or otherwise
1835	annotate	to add annotation
1836	emanate	to come from a source, stem out of
1837	finery	fine  or showy dress, ornaments, etc
1838	abstain	refrain from (something)
1839	diddle	to cheat, swindle, hoax
1840	flux	flowing or flow
1841	fortify	to protect or strengthen against attack
1842	fetus	an unborn vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal
1843	contentious	causing or likely to cause an argument, controversial
1844	confluent	(of wind) which converges, esp. When seen on a weather chart
1845	censorious	addicted to censure and scolding
1846	consistency	degree of density, viscosity, firmness, etc.
1847	deceive	to trick or mislead
1848	blockade	an obstruction of passage or progress
1849	amalgamate	blend, merge
1850	automaton	a robot designed to follow a sequence of instructions
1851	atone	to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence
1852	conciliate	make calm and content, placate
1853	gist	the most essential part, the main idea or substance
1854	hardihood	boldness and daring
1855	apartheid	any system that separates people according to race
1856	germane	related to the topic being discussed or considered
1857	decency	conformity to accepted standards of respectability
1858	benison	a blessing, benediction
1859	embezzle	to steal or misappropriate money one has been trusted with
1860	bruit	to spread, promulgate or disseminate a rumour, news etc
1861	articulate	express (an idea of feeling) fluently and coherently
1862	caret	a mark made in writing to show something is to be inserted
1863	actuality	the state of existing, existence
1864	globular	roughly spherical in shape
1865	extraordinary	not ordinary, exceptional, unusual
1866	disadvise	to advise against, to dissuade from
1867	depopulate	to reduce the population of a region
1868	abbey	a monastery or society of people
1869	gusto	enthusiasm, enjoyment, vigor
1870	circumlocution	a roundabout or indirect way of speaking
1871	analyze	to subject to analysis
1872	glazier	a person who fits windows or the like with glass
1873	commotion	a state of turbulent motion
1874	conceive	to develop an idea
1875	chassis	frame, landing gear
1876	encomium	a piece of writing that praises someone or something highly
1877	avocation	a calling away, a diversion
1878	duplicity	deceitfulness, double dealing
1879	desiccant	causing dryness
1880	epigram	any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed
1881	disciple	a person who is a pupil of the doctrines of another
1882	aliment	that which nourishes, food
1883	forge	to form by heating and hammering, beat into shape
1884	despicable	fit or deserving to be despised, contemptible
1885	esoteric	understood by or meant for only a select few
1886	demise	a person's death
1887	disheveled	untidy, disordered (of clothes, appearance)
1888	aggravate	to make worse, or more severe
1889	fungous	of or pertaining to a fungus, fungal
1890	adversary	an enemy
1891	encyclical	intended for general circulation
1892	chronometer	a device for measuring time, such as a watch or clock
1893	doleful	mournful, bringing feelings of sadness
1894	gaseous	relating to, or existing as, gas
1895	actuary	registrar, clerk
1896	delirium	an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever
1897	ambiance	mood, quality, atmosphere
1898	conjugal	of, or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses
1899	accomplice	partner in activity, usually crime
1900	gynecocracy	a society ruled by women
1901	committal	of or relating to a committee
1902	fleeting	passing swiftly, vanishing quickly, transient, transitory
1903	globose	having a globular form
1904	distinction	a difference or contrast between similar things or people
1905	bilk	to obtain money fraudulently
1906	askew	turned or twisted to one side
1907	diffuse	to pour out and spread, as liquid
1908	annuity	a specified income payable at stated intervals for period
1909	bale	a large, wrapped bundle of something (ie, cotton, hay)
1910	ethereal	light, airy, or tenuous, delicate
1911	havoc	great destruction or devastation
1912	acquit	to declare or find not guilty, innocent
1913	facilitate	to make easy or easier
1914	ecumenical	interdenominational, sometimes by extension, interreligious
1915	contribution	something given or offered that adds to a larger whole
1916	epistle	a letter, or a literary composition in the form of a letter
1917	contemplate	to ponder or consider
1918	apocryphal	of doubtful authenticity
1919	collaborate	to work together with others to achieve a common goal
1920	compatible	able to co-exist or occur together without conflict
1921	eulogize	to praise or pay homage to, especially in a formal eulogy
1922	anthology	a book or collection of writings
1923	contender	someone who competes with one or more other people
1924	antique	of, or belonging to the past, not modern
1925	cosmogony	a branch of science dealing with the origin of the universe
1926	desecration	an act of disrespect towards something considered sacred
1927	cosmology	the study of the physical universe, its structure, etc.
1928	coiffure	to style or arrange hair
1929	briticism	an idiom used in britain but not in other eng-speaking areas
1930	donor	one who donates, typically, money
1931	corrugate	to draw or bend into folds or alternate furrows and ridges
1932	bashful	shy, inclined to avoid notice
1933	conductible	able to conduct
1934	concise	brief but comprehensive
1935	froward	willfully contrary, not easily managed
1936	drachma	the currency of greece until 2001, with the symbol ?
1937	alchemy	the search for a universal panacea (became chemistry)
1938	condolence	an expression of sympathy, esp. on the occasion of death
1939	exorcise	to drive out an evil spirit from a person, place or thing
1940	condense	to decrease size or volume by concentration
1941	dissension	an act of expressing dissent, especially spoken
1942	decapitate	to remove the head of
1943	foreground	the ground  or parts situated in the front
1944	condonance	the overlooking or implied forgiving of an offense
1945	hauteur	haughtiness or arrogance, loftiness
1946	decelerate	to reduce speed, to slow down
1947	geniality	the quality of being warmly and pleasantly cheerful
1948	desultory	lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
1949	brigadier	an army rank, an officer commanding a brigade
1950	glacier	a large body of ice which flows under its own mass
1951	fluctuation	a motion like that of waves, a moving back and forth
1952	abduct	to take away secretly by force
1953	concoct	to create or devise
1954	beget	to cause, to produce
1955	chronology	the sequential order in which events occured
1956	bolster	to support or strengthen
1957	exasperation	to irritate or provoke to a high degree, annoy extremely
1958	beneficial	helpful or good to something or someone
1959	essence	the inherent nature of a thing or idea
1960	appertain	to relate to
1961	accumulate	to heap up in a mass, to collect
1962	baritone	the male voice between tenor and bass
1963	emollient	having the quality of softening or soothing the skin
1964	ad infinitum	to infinity
1965	abrogate	to abolish by authoritative action
1966	empirical	pertaining to or based on experience
1967	hackney	to make uninteresting or trite by frequent use
1968	analgesic	of or relating to analgesia, anodyne
1969	anteroom	a waiting room, a small room before a larger one
1970	deprave	to make morally bad or evil
1971	arrogant	haughty, conceited
1972	discountenance	to have an unfavorable opinion of, to disapprove
1973	debilitate	to make someone weak and infirm
1974	billow	present participle of billow
1975	detraction	the act of taking away
1976	eloquent	fluently persuasive and articulate
1977	dishabille	extreme casual or disorderly dress
1978	beneficiary	one who benefits or receives an advantage
1979	conspicuous	obvious or easy to notice, attracting notice or attention
1980	exceed	to be larger, greater than (something)
1981	edict	a proclamation of law or other authoritative command
1982	bellwether	the leading sheep of a flock, usually wearing a bell
1983	blunderbuss	an action regarded as lacking in subtlety
1984	gratuitous	being without apparent reason, cause, or justification
1985	abscission	the act of cutting off
1986	counter-claim	a claim  made to offset another claim
1987	bungalow	a small house or cottage usually having a single story
1988	eatable	able to be eaten, edible
1989	bumptious	obtrusively pushy, self-assertive to a pretentious extreme
1990	deracinate	to pull up by the roots, to uproot, to extirpate
1991	crevasse	a crack or fissure in a glacier or snow field, a chasm
1992	coniferous	bearing cones, as the pine and cypress
1993	elapse	to pass or move by
1994	daunt	to make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive
1995	dogged	persistent in effort, stubbornly tenacious
1996	germinal	pertaining or belonging to a germ
1997	careen	turn (a ship) of its side for cleaning or repair
1998	finicky	fastidious and fussy, difficult to please, exacting
1999	emend	make corrections and improvements to a text
2000	bedlam	a place or situation of chaotic uproar
2001	derelict	abandoned, forsaken, dilapidated, neglected
2002	erratic	unsteady, prone to unexpected changes, not consistent
2003	acreage	size, as measured in acres
2004	disown	to refuse to own or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own
2005	contumacy	disobedience, resistance to authority
2006	derivation	the source from which something is derived, origin
2007	ecstasy	intense pleasure
2008	crave	to feel a powerful desire for (something)
2009	fiscal	related to the treasury of a country, company, or region
2010	accrue	to happen or result as a natural growth, addition
2011	demagogue	a leader who espouses the cause of the common people
2012	collector	a person who collects, or who manages a collection
2013	astringent	sharp, caustic, severe
2014	excitable	easily excited
2015	desolate	barren or laid waste
2016	astral	relating to or resembling the stars, starry
2017	elasticity	flexibility, resilience, adaptability
2018	blase	uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence
2019	forlorn	desolate or dreary, as in feeling, condition
2020	albino	a person, plant or animal with a deficiency in pigmentation
2021	declension	the inflection of a part of speech, such as case and number
2022	admonish	to warn of a fault, to reprove gently, but seriously
2023	bric-a-brac	small ornaments, other miscellaneous items of little value
2024	degenerate	having fallen below a desirable level, especially morally
2025	avalanche	a large mass of snow sliding suddenly downward
2026	felicitous	well-suited for the occasion, as an action or expression
2027	ascetic	a person who practices severe self-discipline
2028	disaffection	a state of dissatisfaction with or alienation from something
2029	denigrate	to criticize unfairly, to disparage
2030	brazier	a barbecue
2031	compulsory	required, obligatory, mandatory
2032	corrode	to eat away by degrees, to wear away or diminish gradually
2033	contingent	possible or liable, but not certain to occur, incidental
2034	avid	having or showing keen interest
2035	barrage	to bombard someone with something
2036	disjunctive	not connected, separated
2037	fetter	to shackle or bind up with fetters
2038	famish	to suffer or cause to suffer extreme hunger, starve
2039	animate	to impart motion or the appearance of motion to
2040	callow	immature or inexperienced
2041	derrick	a crane with a movable pivoted arm for moving heavy objects
2042	buoyant	having buoyancy, able to float
2043	criterion	a standard of judgement or criticism
2044	excusable	possible to excuse
2045	abound	to be plentiful, to be very prevalent, to overflow
2046	expanse	a wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land
2047	chagrin	to bother or vex, to mortify
2048	cadaver	a dead body, especially of a human to be dissected
2049	disqualify	to deprive of qualification or fitness
2050	bosom	in a very close relationship
2051	compulsion	the action or state of being forced to do something
2052	clangour	a loud, resonant sound, clang
2053	cat-o-nine-tails	a whip, usually having nine knotted cords, used for flogging
2054	bacchanalian	riotously drunken
2055	ghastly	horrifyingly shocking
2056	gustatory	of, or relating to, the sense of taste
2057	dissipate	to drive away, disperse
2058	assignee	one to whom a thing is assigned
2059	befuddle	to perplex or confuse (someone)
2060	culvert	a channel under a road or railway for the draining of water
2061	equivalent	similar or identical in value, meaning or effect
2062	extant	in existence, still existing, not destroyed or lost
2063	disfavor	unfavorable regard, displeasure, disesteem, dislike
2064	apropos	of an appropriate or pertinent nature
2065	americanism	a trait particuliar to the us or its citizens
2066	bolero	a lively spanish dance
2067	effeminate	(of a man) showing traits regarded as typical of a woman
2068	deleterious	causing harm or damage
2069	gainsay	to deny, dispute, or contradict
2070	eccentricity	oddity, peculiarity
2071	cherubic	of, or relating to a cherub, angelic
2072	biennial	happening every two years
2073	auricle	the outer ear or pinna
2074	discipline	to train someone by instruction and practice
2075	foresail	the lowest (and usually the largest) square sail
2076	fernery	specialized garden for the cultivation and display of ferns
2077	frivolous	silly, especially at an inappropriate time
2078	exodus	a sudden departure of a large number of people
2079	efficiency	the extent to which time is well used for the intended task
2080	exemplary	worthy of imitation, commendable
2081	glutton	a person who eats and drinks excessively or voraciously
2082	gaiety	the state of being happy
2083	freethinker	a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason
2084	grandiloquence	lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing
2085	denizen	to grant rights of citizenship to, to naturalize
2086	arcade	a row of arches
2087	concord	agreement or harmony between people or groups
2088	clandestine	kept secret or done secretly
2089	dissipation	squandering of money, energy, or resources
2090	affiliate	to adopt, to receive into a family as a son, to ally
2091	fiducial	accepted as a fixed basis of reference
2092	doggerel	verse or words that are badly written or expressed
2093	desecrate	to profane or violate the sacredness/sanctity of something
2094	brandish	to move or swing a weapon back and forth
2095	corrigible	able to be corrected or set right
2096	conferee	a person who participates in a conference
2097	cornerstone	an important quality or feature on which a thing depends
2098	canto	one of the chief divisions of a long poem, a book
2099	deject	make sad or dispirited
2100	avarice	greediness over wealth, covetousness
2101	allegiance	loyalty to a person, group, or cause
2102	epiphany	a manifestation of a divine or superhuman being
2103	entice	to lure, to attract by arousing desire or hope
2104	dutiable	on which duty must be paid when imported or sold
2105	comport	to tolerate, bear
2106	barograph	a recording aneroid barometer
2107	generally	usually, commonly, ordinarily
2108	archdeacon	(anglican,eastern orthodox) a senior administrative official
2109	beatific	blessed, blissful, heavenly
2110	dexterous	skillful with one's hands
2111	fluctuate	to vary irregularly, to swing
2112	bullion	a bulk quantity of precious metal, usually gold or silver
2113	assess	to determine, estimate or judge the value of, to evaluate
2114	delicacy	the quality of being delicate
2115	commentary	a series of comments or annotations on another work
2116	excoriation	the act of excoriating or flaying
2117	egalitarian	characterized by equality for all people
2118	abjure	to renounce upon oath
2119	epidermis	the outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates
2120	effeminacy	the quality of showing feminine traits (in a man)
2121	ascertain	to find out definitely, to discover or establish
2122	endure	to hold out against, sustain without impairment or yielding
2123	antistrophe	the second section of an ancient Greek choral ode
2124	aforesaid	a previously stated statement
2125	feminine	of the female sex, biologically female, not male, womanly
2126	antedate	to occur before an event or time, to predate
2127	denote	to indicate, to mark
2128	dissonance	inharmonious or harsh sound, cacophany
2129	altercate	to argue, quarrel or wrangle with someone
2130	foist	to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
2131	disarm	to take away the weapons of, to render defenceless
2132	assuage	make an unpleasant feeling less intense
2133	accessory	aiding in a secondary way, being additional,
2134	emerge	to come into view
2135	expostulate	to protest or remonstrate
2136	hale	free from disease or infirmity, robust, vigorous
2137	dissemble	to disguise or conceal something, to feign
2138	discreet	respectful of privacy or secrecy, quiet, diplomatic
2139	frivolity	frivolous acts, state of being frivolous
2140	elite	of high birth or social position, aristocratic or patrician
2141	conundrum	a confusing and difficult problem or question
2142	assonance	the repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds
2143	deist	someone who believes in the existence of a supreme being
2144	grimace	to distort one's face, to make faces
2145	cajole	persuade someone to do something by flattery or coaxing
2146	arbitrator	a person delegated the authority to settle a dispute
2147	drowsy	inclined to drowse, heavy with sleepiness, lethargic, dozy
2148	compress	to press or squeeze together
2149	exorcism	the ceremony or the formula used in exorcising
2150	correlative	mutually related, corresponding
2151	debacle	a sudden and ignominious failure, a fiasco
2152	enigma	a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation
2153	burlesque	to make a burlesque parody of
2154	enigmatic	perplexing, mysterious, resembling an enigma
2155	collegian	a student (or a former student) of a college
2156	eminence	someone of high rank, reputation or social station
2157	daunting	causing fear or discouragement
2158	bodily	of, relating to, or concerning the body
2159	contemporaneous	existing or occurring in the same period of time
2160	gouge	to scoop out or turn with or as if with a gouge
2161	alcoholism	a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol
2162	graceless	without grace
2163	asexual	having no distinct sex, having no interest in sex
2164	covenant	an agreement between two or more persons, like a pact
2165	dabble	to work at anything in an irregular or superficial manner
2166	empathy	the ability to understand and share the feelings of others
2167	brigand	an outlaw or bandit
2168	auditor	a person appointed to examine accounting records
2169	conscientious	thorough, careful, or vigilant
2170	dentifrice	toothpaste or any other substance for cleaning the teeth
2171	consecrate	to make or declare (something) sacred
2172	brooch	women’s jewellery having a pin to be fixed to garments
2173	churlish	boorish, vulgar
2174	engulf	to overwhelm
2175	filibuster	to force a decision
2176	adorn	to decorate
2177	bivouac	to set up camp
2178	appropriate	suitable or fitting for a particular purpose
2179	cupidity	greed for money or possessions
2180	boll	the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant
2181	ascribe	to attribute a cause or characteristic to something
2182	browse	to casually look through in order to find items of interest
2183	discrepancy	an inconsistency between two or more facts
2184	fealty	fidelity, faithfulness
2185	egoism	the tendency to think of self and self-interest
2186	defame	to try to diminish the reputation of
2187	connote	to signify beyond its literal or principal meaning
2188	arraign	to officially charge someone in a court of law
2189	belabor	to work at something more than necessary
2190	creed	any system, doctrine or formula of religious belief
2191	anachronism	a chronological mistake, the erroneous dating of an event
2192	dormant	inactive, idle
2193	foray	to scour (an area or place) for food, treasure, booty etc
2194	decry	to publicly denounce, to condemn
2195	elude	to evade, or escape from someone or something through skill
2196	ambitious	possessing, or controlled by ambition
2197	corrosion	the process of eating away by degrees
2198	duress	coercion, compulsion by threat or force
2199	behest	to promise, vow
2200	forage	to wander or go in search of provisions
2201	espionage	the act or practice of spying
2202	explicate	to explain meticulously or in great detail, to analyze
2203	excretion	the process of removing material that has no further utility
2204	bevel	to give a canted edge to a surface
2205	braze	the joining together of two metal pieces without melting
2206	degradation	a lowering from one's standing in office or society
2207	gaily	merrily, joyfully
2208	benefit	to be or to provide a benefit to
2209	bauble	a cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery, a gewgaw
2210	enormous	deviating from the norm, unusual, extraordinary
2211	auditory	of, or relating to hearing
2212	crag	a rocky outcrop
2213	contuse	to injure without breaking the skin, to bruise
2214	advocate	to speak in favor of
2215	glut	to fill to capacity, to satisfy all requirement or demand
2216	attache	an official associated with an embassy
2217	diffusible	able to intermingle by diffusion
2218	compressible	able to be compressed
2219	codicil	a document that amends a previously executed will
2220	arrant	complete, total
2221	blanch	to grow or become white
2222	claque	a group of people hired to attend a performance to applaud
2223	acquaint	to make familiar
2224	amalgam	a combination of different things
2225	cynosure	that which serves to guide or direct
2226	divergent	tending to be different or develop in different directions
2227	antidepressant	a substance that is used in the treatment of mood disorders
2228	emphasis	special weight given to something considered important
2229	convoy	to escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection
2230	comprehensive	complete, including all or nearly all elements or aspects
2231	forcible	done or effected by force
2232	aqueous	consisting mostly of water
2233	enfranchise	to admit to citizenship, especially to grant voting rights
2234	divisible	capable of being divided without a remainder
2235	crass	lacking in sensitivity or due consideration
2236	blazon	to describe a coat of arms
2237	disquiet	make (someone) worried or anxious
2238	complicate	to make complex
2239	blight	to suffer blight
2240	addle	to make or become confused
2241	devitalize	to deprive of vitality, make lifeless, weaken
2242	disparity	the state of being unequal, difference
2243	decameron	a collection of 100 tales (1353) by boccaccio
2244	conformation	manner of formation, structure
2245	diorama	a model representing a scene with 3d figures
2246	commissarial	a shop supplying food and equipment, as for a military camp
2247	abstemious	restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol
2248	dignitary	an important or influential person, or one of high rank
2249	aye	an affirmative vote, one who votes in the affirmative
2250	benevolent	having a disposition to do good
2251	countercharge	a charge by an accused person against their accuser
2252	fervent	having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit
2253	condescending	showing patronizing descent from dignity orsuperiority
2254	abusive	treating badly or injuriously
2255	filch	to steal, to illegally take possession of
2256	frigid	very cold, lacking warmth, icy
2257	agglomerate	to wind or collect into a ball, to gather into a mass
2258	corpuscle	a minute particle, an atom, a molecule
2259	differential	of, or relating to a difference
2260	cosmic	of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe
2261	devilry	wicked activity
2262	genial	warmly and pleasantly cheerful, cordial
2263	fad	a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc
2264	fourth	being one of four equal parts
2265	accustom	to make familiar by use, to cause to accept
2266	cosmography	the creation of maps of the universe
2267	baffle	totally bewilder, confuse or perplex
2268	breaker	something that breaks
2269	forgo	to let pass, to leave alone
2270	descry	to see by looking carefully
2271	acquire	to get
2272	aura	distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something
2273	braggart	someone who boasts
2274	exemplify	to show or illustrate by example
2275	diction	the style of enunciation in speaking or singing
2276	chafe	to wear or abrade by rubbing
2277	desiccate	lacking interest, passion, or energy
2278	extravagance	excessive or superfluous expenditure of money
2279	bondage	the state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery
2280	centenary	of, pertaining to, or completing a period of 100 years
2281	dialect	a socially or geographically distinct variant of a language
2282	declamation	rhetorical delivery, loud speaking in public
2283	adjudge	to declare to be
2284	adapt	to make suitable, to make to correspond, to fit or suit
2285	countermand	to rescind by giving an order contrary to a previous one
2286	bodice	the part of a woman's dress covering between neck and waist
2287	fallacious	containing a fallacy,  logically unsound
2288	demonstrable	clearly apparent or capable of being logically proved
2289	grindstone	an abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing or grinding
2290	decrepit	weakened or worn out from age or wear
2291	decasyllable	a verse having ten syllables
2292	azan	(Islam) the call to prayer proclaimed five times a day
2293	credible	believable or plausible
2294	catharsis	the process of releasing strong or repressed emotions
2295	fanatical	having an extreme zeal or enthusiasm for something
2296	conspire	to plot something unlawful or harmful
2297	dismount	to get off (something)
2298	choreography	the art of creating, and arranging dance movements
2299	audacious	showing willingness to take bold risks, recklessly daring
2300	exacting	rigid or severe in demands or requirements
2301	aegis	the shield or breastplate of zeus or athena, protection
2302	commingle	to blend, to mix
2303	flatulence	the state of having gas, trapped in the digestive system
2304	forefather	ancestor
2305	depress	to press down on
2306	deviltry	extreme cruelty
2307	axiom	a self-evident truth requiring no proof
2308	bon mot	a witty remark or comment, clever saying, witticism
2309	disrobe	to undress someone or something
2310	enlist	to join a cause or organization, especially military
2311	embargo	any restriction placed on commerce by a government
2312	congruent	agreeing, accordant, congruous
2313	expound	to set forth or state in detail
2314	bulwark	to fortify something with a wall or rampart
2315	galvanize	to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic (electric) current
2316	alimony	a court-enforced allowance made to a former spouse
2317	curmudgeon	a bad-tempered or surly person
2318	clarion	loud and clear
2319	erasure	the action of erasing, deletion, obliteration
2320	eleemosynary	relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving
2321	acetic	of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar
2322	fracture	to break, or cause something to break
2323	ancestry	condition as to ancestors, ancestral lineage
2324	abscess	to form such a collection of pus
2325	grandeur	the state of being grand or splendid, magnificence
2326	engender	to produce, cause, or give rise to
2327	dragnet	a net dragged across the bottom of a body of water
2328	comparative	perceptible by comparison, relative
2329	dendrology	the study of trees and other woody plants
2330	feudalism	social system based on personal resources and fealty
2331	disobedience	refusal to obey
2332	dialogue	a conversation between two or more persons
2333	fuse	to melt together, to blend, to mix indistinguishably
2334	derision	mockery, taunt
2335	abide	to wait for
2336	courtesy	given or done as a polite gesture
2337	esquire	to attend, wait on, escort
2338	glib	readily fluent, often thoughtlessly or insincerely so
2339	equivocal	of doubtful nature or character, questionable, dubious
2340	adulterate	to make impure by adding improper, or inferior ingredients
2341	bedeck	to deck, ornament, or adorn, to grace
2342	accompaniment	that which gives support or adds to the background
2343	diffusion	the spreading of something more widely
2344	acrimonious	of or pertaining to words, arguments, quarrels
2345	admittance	the act of admitting
2346	atomizer	an instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor
2347	garrison	to assign troops to a military post
2348	compendium	a collection of concise but detailed info about one subject
2349	agile	active, quick and coordinated
2350	conclusive	serving to prove a case, convincing
2351	efficacy	the ability to produce a desired or intended result
2352	catholic	all embracing, general
2353	dissertation	a written essay, or thesis, especially for a doctoral degree
2354	consternation	feelings of anxiety or dismay
2355	contentment	a state of happiness and satisfaction
2356	contemptuous	scornful, disdainful
2357	affront	to insult intentionally, especially openly
2358	consonance	agreement or compatibility between opinion or actions
2359	cohesive	having unity
2360	ennoble	to bestow with nobility, honour or grace
2361	foreknowledge	knowing beforehand, prescience, foresight, precognition
2362	cryptic	having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
2363	dishearten	to cause someone to lose confidence
2364	brindled	of a brownish, tawny or gray colour, with streaks or spots
2365	bullock	a castrated bull
2366	decadence	a state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration
2367	atheist	of or relating to atheists or atheism, atheistic
2368	discrete	separate, distinct, individual, non-continuous
2369	augur	to foretell events, to exhibit signs of future events
2370	fluent	able to speak a language accurately, rapidly and confidently
2371	discursiveness	passing aimlessly from one subject to another, digressive
2372	disapprobation	an act or expression of condemnation or disapproval
2373	disparate	essentially different in kind, not allowing comparison
2374	convalescence	a gradual healing after illness or injury
2375	dialectical	the art of investigating or discussing the truth of opinions
2376	comprehension	thorough understanding
2377	conjecture	speculation, to express an idea without proof
2378	consanguineous	related by birth, having the same ancestry
2379	cynicism	a distrustful attitude
2380	dislodge	to remove or force out from a position previously occupied
2381	conducive	tending to contribute to, encourage
2382	absolute	free from imperfection, complete
2383	buttress	to provide a structure with projecting supports
2384	anguish	to suffer pain
2385	confiscate	to take or seize (someone's property) with authority
2386	citizenry	a whole body of citizens
2387	furtherance	the act of furthering or helping forward
2388	enrage	to fill with rage, to provoke to frenzy or madness
2389	contempt	feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration
2390	expansion	the act or process of expanding
2391	exalt	to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality
2392	deliberate	to consider carefully
2393	aspiration	ambition, goal
2394	harass	to fatigue or to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts
2395	folk-lore	the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc
2396	besmirch	to make dirty, to soil
2397	domesticity	affection for the home and its material comforts
2398	evert	to turn inside out
2399	abort	to miscarry, to bring forth something prematurely
2400	blurt	to speak quickly or without thought
2401	fissure	narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of parts
2402	counteract	to act in opposition to, to hinder, defeat, or frustrate
2403	encipher	convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form; encrypt
2404	birthright	something owed since birth, due to inheritance
2405	granular	consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains
2406	cabinet	a cupboard for storing or displaying articles
2407	biography	a written account of another person's life
2408	abrasive	rough enough to wear away the outer surface
2409	detrude	to push downwards with force
2410	forensics	the use of science to answer questions for the legal system
2411	extortion	obtaining something  by the abuse of office or authority
2412	endorse	to support or give one's approval to, especially officially
2413	elaborate	to give further detail or explanation (about)
2414	dismissal	the act of sending someone away
2415	derring-do	valiant deeds in desperate times
2416	convey	to make an idea or feeling know or understandable
2417	foreclose	repossess property whose owner has failed to make payments
2418	anagram	a word/phrase formed from another rearranging its letters
2419	alloy	to mix
2420	cholera	any of several acute infectious diseases
2421	crustaceous	of the nature of or pertaining to a crust or shell
2422	forthright	going straight to the point, frank, direct
2423	flabbergasted	simple past tense and past participle of flabbergast
2424	concomitant	accompanying, concurrent
2425	alteration	the act of making different
2426	arduous	difficult and tiring
2427	disrepute	a loss or lack of credit or repute
2428	haggard	looking exhausted and unwell, in poor condition
2429	allege	to assert without proof
2430	deformity	a misshapen part, esp. of the body
2431	consonant	characterized by harmony or agreement
2432	clement	lenient or merciful, charitable
2433	constrict	to narrow, especially by applying pressure
2434	fixture	to furnish with, as, or in a fixture
2435	administrator	one who administers affairs, one who directs or manages
2436	gibe	to utter mocking or scoffing words
2437	dissect	to cut apart (something) to study its anatomy
2438	antithesis	a proposition diametrically opposite of another proposition
2439	accede	(obsolete) to approach, to arrive, to come forward
2440	append	to add as supplement or in addition
2441	bristle	to be on one's guard or raise one's defenses
2442	harrowing	extremely disturbing or distressing, grievous
2443	discernible	possible to perceive or recognize (something)
2444	epidemic	like or having to do with an epidemic, widespread
2445	frailty	the condition of being frail, physically, mentally, etc
2446	assurance	a declaration tending to inspire full confidence
2447	febrile	feverish, or having a high temperature
2448	afire	on fire
2449	concur	to unite or agree, to have a common opinion
2450	callosity	hardheartedness
2451	bicameral	pertaining to, two separate legislative chambers or houses
2452	aggrieve	to give pain or sorrow to, to afflict, to oppress
2453	accost	to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively
2454	bier	a litter to transport the corpse of a dead person
2455	further	to encourage growth
2456	foretell	to tell what's going to happen in the future
2457	bigamy	the state of having two spouses simultaneously
2458	cul-de-sac	a blind alley or dead end street
2459	effigy	a dummy or crude representation of something that is hated
2460	exhume	to dig out of the ground, to take out of a place of burial
2461	fertile	capable of growing abundant crops, productive
2462	designate	to mark out and make known, indicate
2463	flourish	to thrive or grow well
2464	flotsam	debris floating in a sea, fragments from a shipwreck
2465	gentile	non-jewish
2466	epilogue	a concluding part added to a literary work, as a novel
2467	antagonism	a strong natural dislike or hatred, antipathy
2468	abnormal	not conforming to rule or system
2469	enclave	a country, or part thereof, that is surrounded by another
2470	catholicism	the faith, practice and order of the roman catholic church
2471	girder	a beam of steel, wood,etc, used as a main support
2472	dilapidated	fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age or neglect
2473	distraught	deeply upset and agitated
2474	gait	a manner of walking, stepping, or running
2475	granulate	to segment into tiny grains or particles
2476	finite	having bounds or limits, not infinite, measurable
2477	exhort	to urge, advise, or caution earnestly, admonish urgently
2478	alacrity	cheerful readiness
2479	datum	a single piece of information
2480	claimant	a person who makes a claim
2481	ferment	living organisms (yeasts, molds) that cause fermentation
2482	condescension	behaviour that is patronizing or condescending
2483	epizootic	like or having to do with an epidemic among animals
2484	antediluvian	old, ancient
2485	dissever	to separate, split apart
2486	apostate	a person who forsakes his religion, cause, party
2487	exotic	foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign
2488	extradite	to move a person from one state to another by legal process
2489	deft	quick and neat in action, skillful
2490	bifurcate	to divide or fork into two channels or branches
2491	awaken	to cause to become awake
2492	comestible	suitable to be eaten, edible
2493	etymology	the derivation of a word, word origin
2494	ampere	the base si unit of electrical current
2495	commend	to praise formally or officially
2496	gnarled	knotty and misshapen
2497	disillusion	to free or deprive someone of idealism, belief, etc
2498	euphemism	an indirect expression substituted for an offensive one
2499	courageous	of a person, displaying or possessing bravery
2500	ductile	capable of being made into thin wire without breaking
2501	contrivance	a thing that is obviously planned, forced, or artificial
2502	adieu	a farewell, a goodbye, especially a fond farewell
2503	construe	to interpret or explain the meaning of something
2504	expediency	suitability for particular circumstance or situation
2505	compassion	feeling the suffering of others with the wish to relieve it
2506	brine	to preserve food in a salt solution
2507	dolorous	feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress
2508	demonstrator	a person who takes part in a public protest meeting or march
2509	enthuse	to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be enthusiastic
2510	anglophobia	fear or dislike of england
2511	extravagant	spending much more than is necessary or wise, wasteful
2512	equable	unvarying, calm and steady, constant and uniform
2513	gratuity	a reward, or payment provided freely, without obligation
2514	breadth	the extent or measure of how broad or wide something is
2515	cognate	related by birth, of the same parentage
2516	captious	apt to notice and make much of trivial defaults
2517	garble	to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly, jumble
2518	badger	to pester, to annoy persistently
2519	fabulous	extraordinary, especially in being very large
2520	demarcation	the act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit
2521	ex officio	by right of position or office
2522	ford	to cross a stream using a ford
2523	abstruse	difficult to comprehend
2524	gosling	a young goose
2525	grievance	something which causes grief
2526	ambiguous	to be vague, non-specific
2527	dilate	to enlarge, to make bigger
2528	connoisseur	an expert judge in matters of taste
2529	attainment	the act of arriving at or reaching
2530	cudgel	a short, thick stick used as a weapon, like a club
2531	conscience	the moral sense of right and wrong
2532	foliage	the leaves of plants
2533	dutiful	accepting of one's obligations and willing to do them well
2534	gastritis	inflammation of the lining of the stomach
2535	demonstrate	clearly show the truth of (something) through proof
2536	expressive	effectively conveying thought or feeling
2537	acidulous	slightly sour, sub-acid
2538	complication	an involved or confused state
2539	corporal	of the human body, physical
2540	displace	to move something/someone, especially forcibly from a home
2541	domineer	to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
2542	demerit	a quality of being inadequate, a fault, a disadvantage
2543	chaste	abstaining from sexual intercourse, celibate
2544	apothegm	a short, witty, instructive saying, an aphorism or maxim
2545	disgruntle	to put into a bad mood or into bad humour
2546	gigantic	very large
2547	elusive	evading capture, comprehension or remembrance
2548	anthropomorphous	resembling a human being
2549	abet	to assist or encourage by aid, especially in crime
2550	folio	a leaf of a book or manuscript
2551	amorous	inclined to love, having a propensity to love
2552	dissentious	not in agreement or harmony
2553	foible	a minor weakness or failing of character, slight flaw
2554	conveyance	the act or process of transporting something
2555	abdicate	to surrender, renounce or relinquish
2556	bawl	to shout or utter in a loud and intense manner
2557	effective	successful in producing a desired or intended result
2558	bethink	to think about, to recollect
2559	astute	shrewd, sharp
2560	antispasmodic	referring to something that suppresses spasms, like a drug
2561	complicit	involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing
2562	apportion	to divide and distribute portions of a whole
2563	foreman	the leader of a work crew
2564	freemason	a member of a guild of skilled masons during the middle ages
2565	entirety	wholeness, fullness, the whole
2566	bestride	to be astride something
2567	explicit	very specific, clear, or detailed
2568	equine	of or relating to a horse or horses
2569	batten	to become better, improve in condition
2570	deliquesce	to melt and disappear
2571	drudgery	tedious, menial and exhausting work
2572	debility	a state of physical or mental weakness
2573	galore	in abundance
2574	extraneous	not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing
2575	asperity	harshness of tone or manner
2576	freshness	the state or quality of being fresh
2577	convalesce	to recover health and strength gradually after sickness
2578	felonious	having the quality of felony, malignant, malicious
2579	deceitful	deliberately misleading or cheating
2580	divisive	having a quality that divides or separates
2581	bilious	peevish, irritable
2582	erroneous	containing error, mistaken, incorrect, wrong
2583	appurtenance	an appendage added to something else
2584	corroboration	the act of strengthening or confirming, addition of strength
2585	frizzle	to fry something until crisp and curled
2586	gullible	easily deceived or cheated
2587	falderol	nonsense or foolishness
2588	animosity	strong hostility
2589	cathode	the electrode by which current leaves an electrolytic cell
2590	exploit	to use for one’s own advantage
2591	artless	having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit
2592	baleful	threatening harm, menacing
2593	diligence	determination or perseverance when doing something
2594	compel	(literally) to drive together, round up
2595	archive	any extensive record or collection of data
2596	decorous	in keeping with good taste and propriety
2597	gape	to open the mouth wide as in a yawn or surprise
2598	depredation	the act of preying upon or plundering
2599	genealogist	a person who studies, professes or practices genealogy
2600	discrepant	showing difference, inconsistent, dissimilar
2601	baste	to sew with long, loose stitches
2602	durance	confinement or restraint by force, imprisonment
2603	effulgence	a state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance
2604	fiasco	a complete and ignominious failure
2605	execrable	utterly detestable, abominable, abhorrent
2606	erudition	knowledge acquired by study, research, etc.,  learning
2607	ephemeral	lasting a very short time, short-lived, transitory
2608	averse	to turn away
2609	circumference	the outer boundary of a circular area
2610	aperture	an opening or gap in something
2611	contemporary	from the same time period, coexistent in time
2612	afrikaans	an official language of south africa, developed out of dutch
2613	disciplinary	corrective, administering or used for discipline
2614	auspice	patronage or protection
2615	enthrall	to captivate or charm
2616	apogee	the point in orbit around Earth when the object is farthest
2617	cranium	the skull of a vertebrate
2618	barb	a sharp projection near the end of an arrow or similar item
2619	gauche	awkward or lacking in social graces, bumbling
2620	brethren	fellow members
2621	epistemology	the branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge
2622	dolor	sorrow, grief, misery or anguish
2623	conservative	tending to resist change
2624	component	making up a larger whole, as a component word
2625	arrangement	the act of arranging
2626	bode	to indicate by signs, as future events
2627	castigate	to punish, reprimand someone severely
2628	generality	the quality of being general
2629	dispossess	to deprive someone of the possession of land
2630	contrive	to form by an exercise of ingenuity, to devise, invent
2631	egotism	a tendency to talk excessively about oneself
2632	bovine	of, relating to, or affecting cattle
2633	foreordination	previous ordination or appointment, predetermination
2634	bilingual	fluent in two languages
2635	catalogue	a list or record, systematically arranged
2636	esteem	to regard someone with respect
2637	amputate	to surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb
2638	emaciate	to make extremely thin or wasted
2639	constituent	part of a whole
2640	diligent	performing with intense concentration, focus
2641	extinguish	to put out, as in fire, to end burning, to quench
2642	arroyo	a small watercourse, usually dry except for heavy rains
2643	auxiliary	helping, giving assistance or support
2644	assonate	to correspond in (particularly vowel) sounds
2645	anthropoid	having characteristics of a human being
2646	engrave	to carve text or symbols into (something)
2647	colloquial	ordinary or familiar language rather than formal language
2648	extrovert	an outgoing, gregarious person
2649	ersatz	made in imitation, artificial
2650	cadet	a student in training at a military school
2651	appalling	causing dismay or horror
2652	aficionado	a fan or devotee
2653	fishmonger	a person who sells fish
2654	autocrat	an absolute ruler with infinite power
2655	exorbitant	exceeding proper limits, extravagant
2656	furbish	to polish or burnish
2657	carrion	dead flesh, carcasses
2658	altar	a table or similar flat-topped structure for religious rites
2659	gluttonous	given to excessive eating, prone to overeating
2660	demulcent	soothing or softening
2661	abomination	anything greatly disliked or abhorred
2662	concurrent	happening at the same time, simultaneous
2663	demur	to raise doubts or objections or show reluctance
2664	despond	to give up the will, courage, or spirit
2665	futurist	in the style of futurism
2666	contagious	of a disease, easily transmitted to others
2667	ballast	any heavy material used to stabilize a ship
2668	edify	to instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually
2669	evade	to get away from by artifice, to avoid by dexterity
2670	confectionery	foodstuffs that taste very sweet, candies
2671	enshroud	to cover with (or as if with) a shroud
2672	flax	a plant of the genus linum which has a single, slender stalk
2673	apostle	a missionary, or leader of a religious mission
2674	declarative	a statement in the form of a formal announcement
2675	complicity	the state of being involved as a partner or accomplice
2676	artesian	pertaining to a well in which water rises from pressure
2677	august	inspiring reverence or admiration, majestic
2678	capricious	given to sudden, unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
2679	fluke	to obtain a successful outcome by pure chance