to humiliate, degrade

to reduce, lessen

to give up a position, usually one of leadership

to kidnap, take by force

something that differs from the norm

to aid, help, encourage

to hate, detest

wretched, pitiful

to reject, renounce

denial of comfort to oneself

to abolish, usually by authority

to sneak away and hide

freedom from blame, guilt, sin

to freely choose not to commit an action

hard to comprehend

to agree

to stress, highlight

obtainable, reachable

high praise

high praise, special distinction

helpful, obliging, polite

an agreement

to confront verbally

slow growth in size or amount

biting, bitter in tone or taste

to agree without protesting

bitterness, discord

keen insight

impervious, immovable, unyielding

extremely skilled

to caution, criticize, reprove

to decorate

skillful, dexterous

extreme praise

to sketch out in a vague way

antagonistic, unfavorable, dangerous

somehow related to the air

artistic, related to the appreciation of beauty

friendly, amiable

an insult

to increase or make greater

distressed, wronged, injured

quick, nimble

believing that the existence of God cannot be proven or disproven

farming

a passageway between rows of seats

eagerness, speed

a false name or identity

to soothe, ease

to assert, usually without proof

to relieve, make more bearable

to distribute, set aside

reserved, distant

a dispute, Thght

to bring together, unite

uncertain, variably interpretable

having opposing feelings

to improve

willing, compliant

friendly

friendly

showing love, particularly sexual

without deThnite shape or type

being out of correct chronological order

something that reduces pain

similar to, so that an analogy can be drawn

one who wants to eliminate all government

a cursed, detested person

a short, humorous account

loss of sensation

extreme sadness, torment

lively

to make void or invalid

something that does not Tht into the normal order

being unknown, unrecognized

hostility

something that came before

ancient

a selected collection of writings, songs, etc.

a strong dislike, repugnance

old, out of date

clean, sterile

the absolute opposite

intense uneasiness

lacking concern, emotion

inspiring shock, horror, disgust

to calm, satisfy

to assess the worth or value of

praise

to take, make use of

relating to water

suitable for growing crops

one who can resolve a dispute, make a decision

the process or act of resolving a dispute

of or relating to trees

obscure, secret, known only by a few

of or relating to an earlier period in time, outdated

the most representative or typical example of something

excessively dry

to take without justiThcation

practicing restraint as a means of self-discipline, usually religious

to assign, credit, attribute to

a curse, expression of ill-will

to long for, aim toward

to attack

to evaluate

hard-working, diligent

to ease, pacify

very clever, crafty

excessively bold

able to be heard

to add to, expand

favorable, indicative of good things

very bare, bleak

excessive greed

to seek revenge

a particular dislike for something

to stop, block abruptly

a love song

dull, commonplace

a burden

a poet, often a singer as well

shy, excessively timid

to trick, deceive

something of tremendous power or size

marked by goodness or doing good

favorable, not threatening, mild

to pass on, give

to scold vehemently

devoid of, without

to beg, plead, implore

a tendency, inclination, prejudice

cheat, defraud

to coax by using ssattery

an imperfection, ssaw

loud and full of energy

excessively conThdent, pompous

a gift or blessing

a middle-class person, capitalist

excessively bold, brash

short, abrupt, dismissive

to polish, shine

tremendous noise, disharmonious sound

a rhythm, progression of sound

to urge, coax

an event with disastrous consequences

to set, standardize

harsh, cold, unfeeling

an attempt to spoil someone else's reputation by spreading lies

brotherhood, jovial unity

honesty, frankness

shrewd, careful

very spacious

to surrender

subject to whim, fickle

to get the attention of, hold

to party, celebrate

to annoy, pester

to charge, inspire

a meeting usually held by people working toward the same goal

bitter, biting, acidic

related to the intellect

roundabout

indirect and wordy language

marked off, bounded

cautious

to get around

secret

mercy

members of Christian holy orders

sickeningly sweet

to thicken, clot

to fuse into a whole

a person who makes or repairs shoes

to make somebody do something by force or threat

intellectually convincing

aware, mindful

logically consistent, intelligible

characteristic of informal conversation

secret agreement, conspiracy

a gigantic statue or thing

the act or process of burning

a notice of approval or recognition

corresponding in size or amount

roomy

forceful, demanding attention

to make an appropriate payment for something

self-satisThed ignorance of danger

to complete, make perfect

ready to adapt oneself to another's wishes

being an accomplice in a wrongful act

an expression of esteem or approval

including everything

to apply pressure, squeeze together

distress caused by feeling guilty

to accept as valid

brief and direct in expression

to fabricate, make up

accompanying in a subordinate fashion

harmonious agreement

an expression of sympathy in sorrow

to pardon, deliberately overlook

a pipe or channel through which something passes

a sweet, fancy food

one who behaves the same as others

to frustrate, confuse

to thicken into a solid

pleasantly agreeable

a gathering of people, especially for religious services

the quality of being in agreement

to plot, scheme

to dedicate something to a holy purpose

an agreement of opinion

to give something over to another's care

an act of comforting

in harmony

an essential part

to forcibly restrict

to interpret

to complete a deal; to complete a marriage ceremony through sexual

the act of consuming

existing during the same time

having a tendency to quarrel or dispute

to contradict, oppose, violate

penitent, eager to be forgiven

bruise, injury

puzzle, problem

to call together

characterized by feasting, drinking, merriment

intricate, complicated

profuse, abundant

the act of crowning

extreme fatness

to support with evidence

having the tendency to erode or eat away

sophisticated, worldly

to neutralize, make ineffective

to desire enviously

readiness to believe

a steady increase in intensity or volume

standards by which something is judged

the climax toward which something progresses

deserving blame

to nurture, improve, reThne

increasing, building upon itself

sly, clever at being deceitful

greed, strong desire

intimidating, causing one to lose courage

a disastrous failure, disruption

to lower the quality or esteem of something

to corrupt by means of sensual pleasures

to expose the falseness of something

socially proper, appropriate

to ruin or injure something's appearance

to postpone something; to yield to another's wisdom

showing respect for another's authority

skillful, capable

no longer used or existing

to hand over responsibility for something

harmful

intentional, ressecting careful consideration

to describe, outline, shed light on

a leader who appeals to a people's prejudices

the marking of boundaries or categories

to lower the status or stature of something

quiet, modest, reserved

to belittle, diminish the opinion of

to criticize publicly

to feel or express sorrow, disapproval

wickedness

to belittle, depreciate

abandoned, run-down

to laugh at mockingly, scorn

taken directly from a source, unoriginal

to violate the sacredness of a thing or place

dried up, dehydrated

deserted, dreary, lifeless

feeling depressed, discouraged, hopeless

one who has total power and rules brutally

impoverished, utterly lacking

to discourage, prevent from doing

not straightforward, deceitful

a variation of a language

light, airy, transparent

showing care in doing one's work

small or miniature

a mournful song, especially for a funeral

rebellious, resentful of authority

to deny knowledge of or responsibility for

to perceive, detect

to reveal, make public

difference, failure of things to correspond

the quality of being reserved in speech or action; good judgment

rambling, lacking order

upset, not content

to criticize or speak ill of

sharply differing, containing sharply contrasting elements

to send off to accomplish a duty

to drive away, scatter

to scatter, cause to scatter

a state of being held in low regard

to conceal, fake

to spread widely

lack of harmony or consistency

to persuade someone not to do something

to swell out

to be indecisive

godly, exceedingly wonderful

causing dissent, discord

to reveal something secret

easily taught or trained

aggressively and arrogantly certain about unproved principles

sleeping, temporarily inactive

stern, joyless

doubtful, of uncertain quality

crafty dishonesty

hardship, threat

actively changing

extremely lively, enthusiastic

consisting of a diverse variety of elements

intensely and overpoweringly happy

fruitful, fertile

an order, decree

to wipe out, obliterate, rub away

radiant, splendorous

extremely bad

complex, detailed, intricate

overjoyed, thrilled

a speech given in honor of a dead person

to bring forth, draw out, evoke

expressive, articulate, moving

to clarify, explain

to evade, escape

very thin, enfeebled looking

to steal money by falsifying records

to correct or revise a written text

soothing

to express emotion

sensitivity to another's feelings as if they were one's own

to imitate

to Thll with love, fascinate, usually used in passive form followed by ÒofÓ or

the audience's demand for a repeat performance; also the artist's

to weigh down, burden

to grant the vote to

to bring about, create, generate

mystifying, cryptic

ill will, hatred, hostility

boredom, weariness

to include as a necessary step

to charm, hold spellbound

short-lived, sseeting

a perfect example, embodiment

composure

ambiguous, uncertain, undecided

wild, savage

learned

to shun, avoid

understood by only a select few

to take up as a cause, support

heavenly, exceptionally delicate or reThned

having a foul odor

to chain, restrain

the history of words, their origin and development

elated, uplifted

sseeting, momentary

to show, reveal

to make more violent, intense

to glorify, praise

to irritate, irk

to dig out of the ground and remove

to free from guilt or blame, exonerate

a trip or outing

loathsome, detestable

urgent, critical

to free from guilt or blame, exculpate

excessive

advisable, advantageous, serving one's self-interest

to make amends for, atone

to obliterate, eradicate

to remove offensive or incorrect parts, usually of a book

existing, not destroyed or lost

to praise, revere

irrelevant, extra, not necessary

to disentangle

to rejoice

to make up, invent

incorrect, misleading

meticulous, demanding, having high and often unattainable standards

to understand, comprehend

silly, foolish

to thwart, frustrate, defeat

to graze, rummage for food

patience, restraint, toleration

to prevent, thwart, delay

lonely, abandoned, hopeless

to give up, renounce

a medium for lecture or discussion

to stimulate, promote, encourage

troublesome or irritable

frenzied, hectic, frantic

of little importance, trissing

thrifty, economical

gaudy, in bad taste

talkative, wordy

friendly, affable

overindulgence in food or drink

to urge, spur, incite to action

someone fond of eating and drinking

lofty, pompous language

on a magniThcent or exaggerated scale

uncalled for, unwarranted

drawn to the company of others, sociable

injurious, hurtful; serious or grave in nature

deceitful, cunning, sly behavior

unoriginal, trite

revered, consecrated

absolute disorder

unlucky

greatly distressing, vexing

to criticize severely

disdainfully proud

one who believes pleasure should be the primary pursuit of humans

domination over others

shockingly wicked, repugnant

to feel or show affection toward something

varied, diverse in character

a break or gap in duration or continuity

to voice disapproval

a system with ranked groups, usually according to social, economic, or

the arrangement of dances

arranged in order of time

pretending to believe what one does not

supposed or assumed true, but unproven

one who attacks common beliefs or institutions

peculiar to one person; highly individualized

excessively worshipping one object or person

humiliating, disgracing

forbidden, not permitted

to absorb, deeply involve, engross

not changeable

stoic, not susceptible to suffering

exemplary, ssawless

commanding, domineering

rash; hastily done

incapable of being appeased or mitigated

to involve in an incriminating way, incriminate

understood but not outwardly obvious, implied

resistant to capture or penetration

casually rude, insolent, impertinent

to ascribe, blame

silly and meaningless

unending

unformed or formless, in a beginning stage

clear, sharp, direct

a tendency, propensity

incapable of correction, delinquent

an enlargement; the process of increasing

incapable of defeat, failure, decay

originating in a region

very poor, impoverished

anger sparked by something unjust or unfair

not capable of being conquered

to bring about, stimulate

unspeakable, incapable of being expressed through words

not suitable or capable, unqualiThed

incapable of being persuaded or placated

hopelessly tangled or entangled

notoriety, extreme ill repute

an injection of one substance into another; the permeation of one

clever, resourceful

not devious; innocent and candid

to prevent, restrain, stop

hostile, enemylike

wickedness or sin

an order of ofThcial warning

inborn, native, inherent

harmless, inoffensive

to do something in an unprecedented way

an insinuation

to introduce a microorganism, serum, or vaccine into an organism in

one who inquires, especially in a hostile manner

incapable of being satisThed

appealing but imperceptibly harmful, seductive

to suggest indirectly or subtly

dull, boring

rude, arrogant, overbearing

to urge, goad

separated and narrow-minded; tight-knit, closed off

one who rebels

necessary for completeness

to insert between other things

someone who participates in a dialogue or conversation

without possibility of end

an indirect suggestion

difThcult to manipulate, unmanageable

refusing to compromise, often on an extreme opinion

brave in the face of danger

to ssood with abundance

to cause someone or something to become accustomed to a situation

an angry verbal attack

stubbornly established by habit

secure from assault

easily angered

showing rainbow colors

disrespect

incapable of being taken back

extremely joyful, happy

having or exercising sound judgment

the act of placing two things next to each other for implicit

the solemn sound of a bell, often indicating a death

praise for an achievement

a cut, tear

terse in speech or writing

sluggish from fatigue or weakness

obtaining another's property by theft or trickery

the generous giving of lavish gifts

hidden, but capable of being exposed

demonstrating tolerance or gentleness

in a state of sluggishness or apathy

displaying a lack of moral or legal restraints

clear, transparent

something that holds separate parts together

graceful, ssexible, supple

someone engaged in a lawsuit

clear, easily understandable

brightly shining

ghastly, sensational

a destructive whirlpool which rapidly sucks in objects

noble, generous

a curse

wanting harm to befall others

capable of being shaped or transformed

an authoritative command

diverse, varied

weakly sentimental

an independent, nonconformist person

characterized by sick sentimentality

a common saying expressing a principle of conduct

deThcient in size or quality

a mixture of differing things

having a lying, false character

characterized by rapid change or temperamentality

worthy of esteem or reward

the change of form, shape, substance

extremely careful with details

to make less violent, alleviate

a small amount of something

to pass from one state to another, especially in music

a wet swampy bog; Thguratively, something that traps and confuses

the moral attitudes and Thxed customs of a group of people.

gloomy or sullen

having great diversity or variety

concerned with the world rather than with heaven, commonplace

able to change

consisting of a very great number

the lowest point of something

in the process of being born or coming into existence

vaguely deThned, cloudy

heinously villainous

habitually careless, neglectful

someone who is young or inexperienced

relating to or occurring during the night

unpleasant, offensive, especially to the sense of smell

wandering from place to place

trissing, insigniThcant

having a lack of concern, indifference

lacking a distinctive character

widely and unfavorably known

a beginner, someone without training or experience

harmful, unwholesome

a slight variation in meaning, tone, expression

unyielding to persuasion or moral inssuences

to render incomprehensible

diverging from a straight line or course, not straightforward

lacking consciousness or awareness of something

unclear, partially hidden

excessively compliant or submissive

no longer used, out of date

not yielding easily, stubborn

noisy, unruly

lacking quickness of sensibility or intellect

instilling hatred or intense displeasure

foreboding or foreshadowing evil

burdensome

characterized by rich abundance verging on ostentation

a speech delivered in a formal or ceremonious manner

highly elaborate, excessively decorated

to sway from one side to the other

appearing as such, seemingly

excessively showy, glitzy

exclusion from a group

agreeable to the taste or sensibilities

a range of colors or qualities

to reduce the severity of

lacking color

a remedy for all ills or difThculties

an example that is a perfect pattern or model

an apparently contradictory statement that is perhaps true

a model of excellence or perfection

greatest in importance, rank, character

an outcast

a satirical imitation

frugality, stinginess

readily seen or understood, clear

a deviation from the normal

an emotion of sympathy

small in quantity

derogatory, uncomplimentary

easily intelligible, clear

a tendency, partiality, preference

remorseful, regretful

next to last

miserly, stingy

to spread throughout, saturate

extremely destructive or harmful

to confuse

shrewdness, perceptiveness

a careful examination, review

rudeness, irritability

charitable, giving

uninterested, unresponsive

to seize or plunder, especially in war

the highest point

concisely meaningful

a very small amount, especially relating to money

to ease the anger of, soothe

calm, peaceful

an uninspired remark, clich"

enthusiastic approval, applause

believable, reasonable

an abundance

an abundance, excess

ssexible

deeply affecting, moving

an aggressive argument against a speciThc opinion

suitable for drinking

one who has great power, a ruler

practical

the face of a cliff, a steep or overhanging place

to prevent

advanced, developing ahead of time

a preference or inclination for something

superiority in importance or quantity

occupying the mind to the exclusion of other thoughts or feelings

an omen

to have foreknowledge of events

to lay down a rule

disrespectfully bold

an appearance or action intended to deceive

original, ancient

lacking basic necessities

virtue, integrity

a strong inclination toward something

to obtain, acquire

lewd, indecent

plentiful, abundant

to proclaim, make known

to multiply, spread out

an inclination, preference

favorable

the quality or state of being proper, decent

plain, lacking liveliness

to condemn, outlaw

able to change shape; displaying great variety

extraordinary ability

cautious, circumspect

eliciting or possessing an extraordinary interest in sex

juvenile, immature

quarrelsome, combative

physical beauty

eager to follow rules or conventions

having a pointed, sharp qualityÑoften used to describe smells

involving punishment

rotten, foul

a difThcult situation

charmingly old-fashioned

to control or diffuse a potentially explosive situation

whiny, complaining

idealistic, impractical

daily

to scold, protest

having a terrible taste or smell

deep, bitter resentment

hasty, incautious

loud, boisterous

to demolish, level

to scold, criticize

deThant, unapologetic

to sum up, repeat

to give in return

solitary, shunning society

uprightness, extreme morality

to distort, change

to restore, clean up

to prove wrong

to enjoy

intended to repair gaps in students' basic knowledge

negligent, failing to take care

honor, acclaim

to reject

penitent, sorry

full, abundant

to rest, lie down

deserving rebuke

a temporary delay of punishment

to scold, disapprove

evil, unprincipled

to scold, rebuke

to reject, refuse to accept

of good reputation

a demand for goods, usually made by an authority

to take back, repeal

able to recover from misfortune; able to withstand adversity

Thrm, determined

a break, rest

shiny, glowing

restoration to the rightful owner

resistant, stubborn, impatient

withdraw

to enjoy intensely

to esteem, show deference, venerate

to take back

to engage in excessive enthusiasm

coarsely, crudely humorous

abundant

to contemplate, ressect

a trick

sickeningly sweet

holy, something that should not be criticized

shrewdness, soundness of perspective

signiThcant, conspicuous

a greeting

a soothing balm

giving a hypocritical appearance of piety

optimistic, cheery

to satisfy excessively

sharp, critical, hurtful

sparkling

painstaking, careful

vulgar, coarse

a visual signal

original, important, creating a Theld

involving sensory gratiThcation, usually related to sex

involving sensory gratiThcation

luck, Thnding good things without looking for them

calm, untroubled

lithe, serpentine

sedate, calm

concerned, attentive

believing that oneself is all that exists

able to dissolve

sleepy, drowsy

immature, uninformed

having absolute authority in a certain realm

not based in fact

false but designed to seem plausible

to become or remain inactive, not develop, not ssow

sedate, serious, self-restrained

not generous, not inclined to spend or give

unaffected by passion or feeling

expressing little sensibility, unemotional

requiring tremendous energy or stamina

harsh, loud

to bring under control, subdue

lofty, grand, exalted

easily yielding to authority

marked by compact precision

to infer with little evidence

stealthy

one acting in place of another

one who ssatters for self-gain

expressed without words

not inclined to talk

incidental, peripheral, divergent

equivalent in value or signiThcance

dull, boring

audacity, recklessness

moderation in action or thought

able to be defended or maintained

having little substance or strength

relating to the land

timid, fearful

a long speech marked by harsh or biting language

a large book

to repent, make amends

lethargic, dormant, lacking motion

giving off intense heat, passionate

easily controlled

to violate, go over a limit

passing through briessy; passing into and out of existence

to change or alter in form

a grossly inferior imitation

fearful

effective, articulate, clear-cut

fear, apprehension

not original, overused

to wither away, decay

ready to Thght, cruel

to shorten by cutting off

to achieve, arrive at

swollen, excessively embellished in style or language

depravity, moral corruption

not typical, unusual

existing everywhere, widespread

resentment, offense

of supernatural character or origin

smooth or greasy in texture, appearance, manner

to move in waves

to criticize or scold severely

to seize by force, take possession of without right

relating to or aiming at usefulness

an imaginary and remote place of perfection

to ssuctuate, hesitate

lack of content or ideas, stupid

to conThrm, support, corroborate

lacking liveliness, dull

diversiThed, distinctly marked

marked by intense force or emotion

a superThcial or deceptively attractive appearance, fa"ade

deserving of respect because of age or achievement

to regard with respect or to honor

ardent, passionate

truthfulness, accuracy

wordy, impaired by wordiness

a mark or trace of something lost or vanished

to confuse or annoy

experiencing through another

event that occurs by chance

watchful, alert

to lower in importance, defame

to avenge; to free from allegation; to set free

vengeful

not free ssowing, syrupy

having a caustic quality

to berate

lively, sprightly

the work in which someone is employed, profession

loud, boisterous

to roll oneself indolently; to become or remain helpless

to decrease in size, dwindle

undisciplined, lewd, lustful

fanciful, full of whims

crafty, sly

charming, pleasing

full of yearning; musingly sad

dry, shrunken, wrinkled

vengeful anger, punishment

to join, link

fervent, Thlled with eagerness in pursuit of something

the highest point, culminating point

a gentle breeze