VP WORD SIZE_INDEX BASIC DEFINITION 1 a 1 Used when the following word could be any of a certain type. 1 able 1 If someone is ___ to do something, they can do it. 1 accept 2 If you ___ something, you take it when somebody gives it to you. 1 account 2 An ___ is an arrangement with a bank or other company to do business. 1 achieve 2 If you ___ success or a goal, you have completed what you planned to do or have a good result. 1 across 2 To the other side. 1 act 1 If you ___ in some way, you do something that makes people think you are that way. 1 active 2 Something is ___ if it is turn turned on or started. 1 actual 2 Something that exists real. 1 add 1 If you ___ x to y, you put x and y together. 1 address 2 An ___ is the location where a building is or where a person lives. 1 admit 2 If you ___ someone, you allow them to enter an area or a building. 1 advertise 3 If you ___ something, you make it known publicly, usually to sell it. 1 affect 2 If x ___s y, then x causes a change in y. 1 afford 2 If you can ___ something, you have enough money or resources to buy it or do it. 1 after 2 Behind something in place or position. 1 afternoon 3 The time after 12:00 and before the evening meal. 1 again 2 Once more. 1 against 2 In opposition, or not agreeing, to. 1 age 1 Something's ___ is how long it has existed or been alive how old something is. 1 agent 2 A person that is a representative and acts for other people. 1 ago 1 At an earlier time. 1 agree 2 When two people ___ about something, they have the same ideas; they both think the same things are true. 1 air 1 ___ is a mixture of gases; it has no color or odor. 1 all 1 ___ of something is 100% of it, or the entire amount. 1 allow 2 ___ means to let something be done. 1 almost 2 Very nearly about 98% of something not the same, but near to being the same. 1 along 2 You use the word ___ to show movement from one end of a long thing towards the other end. 1 already 2 Before a certain time. 1 also 1 When one thing happens and a second thing happens in a same or similar time or way, then the second thing ___ happens. 1 although 3 You use the word ___ to show an idea that is surprising or different from another idea. 1 always 2 If something ___ happens, it happens at all times or every time. 1 and 1 Used to talk about two things at once. 1 answer 2 An ___ is something that someone says after another person asks a question. 1 any 1 Some or even the smallest amount or number. 1 apart 2 If two things are ___, there is space between them. 1 apparent 3 If something is ___, it is easy to see, realise, or understand. 1 appear 2 If something ___s a certain way, it looks or seems that way. 1 apply 2 If a rule, a principle, a law, etc applies, it has some effect on the situation. 1 appoint 2 If you ___ someone to a job or position, you give the job to them. 1 approach 3 If you ___ something, you move closer to it. 1 appropriate 3 If something is ___, it matches the situation. 1 area 1 An ___ is a piece of land or space. 1 argue 2 If you ___ with someone, you debate, disagree or talk about your differing ideas. 1 arrange 2 If you ___ something, you put it in order or you organise it. 1 art 1 Any man-made object which is either beautiful or makes the viewer think; common examples of ___ are paintings and photographs. 1 as 1 A word that is used to compare two things that are equal. 1 ask 1 To ___ is to look for an answer to a question by saying it. 1 associate 3 If you ___ two things, you think of them as being connected in some way. 1 assume 2 If you ___ something, you guess or believe something without having enough information to know that it's true. 1 at 1 Used to describe where something is, or when saying something's position. 1 attend 2 If you ___ something like school or a party, you go to it. 1 authority 3 To have ___ means to have the power to make a decision. 1 available 3 If something is ___, it exists and you can use it. 1 aware 2 If you are ___ of something, you know about it. 1 away 1 When something moves ___ from something else, the distance between them gets bigger; they are no longer near or close. 1 awful 2 Very bad; so bad that people don't want to think about it. 1 baby 1 A very young child, less than two years old, who has not yet learned how to speak. 1 back 1 Toward the rear. 1 bad 1 Something is ___ if it is not good. 1 bag 1 ___s are containers made of soft material like paper, plastic or leather. 1 balance 2 If something is in ___, it is has equal amounts all around. 1 ball 1 A ___ is a round thing; people often use them to play games. 1 bank 1 A building where you can keep and borrow money. 1 bar 1 A place that sells alcoholic drinks. 1 base 1 The lower part of anything the solid part that touches the floor or touches the earth and keeps the other parts of the thing up. 1 basis 2 The ___ of something, is the main ideas or parts that it is built on. 1 bear 1 Big animals with short tails; they either eat only meat or meat and plants; there are many different types of ___s, for example brown ___s and polar ___s. 1 beat 1 If you ___ something, you hit it, usually many times. 1 beauty 2 ___ is the quality of being nice to look at. 1 because 2 You use the word ___ to show the reason for something. 1 become 2 If x ___s y, it changes into y or changes to be more y. 1 bed 1 A piece of furniture to sleep on. 1 before 2 If x happens ___ y, x happens first and y happens second. 1 begin 2 When you ___ something, you start to do the first part of a longer action. 1 behind 2 When something is ___ a second thing, the first thing is in back of the second. 1 believe 2 When you ___, you have faith in something. 1 best 1 1 bet 1 When you ___, you take a chance with money on the result of a future event. 1 between 2 If x is ___ y and z, y is on one side of x and z is on the other side. 1 big 1 If something is ___, it is large in size, tall, wide, long, or fat. 1 bill 1 A ___ is a piece of paper money a banknote. 1 birth 2 A ___ is when a new baby comes out of its mother. 1 bit 1 A ___ is an amount, usually a small amount. 1 black 2 The darkest color with no light the color of the sky at night. 1 bloke 2 A ___ is a boy or a man. 1 blood 2 ___ is a red liquid inside a person or animal's body that carries nutrients and oxygen to the other parts of the body. 1 blow 1 If wind, air, etc ___s, it moves. 1 blue 1 One of the colors people can see:. 1 board 2 A ___ is a group of people who govern something. 1 boat 1 A ___ is a vehicle used to travel on water. 1 body 1 A ___ is the main part of a person, animal, physical object, or organisation. 1 book 1 Sheets of paper joined together with writing and pictures printed on them for you to read. 1 bother 2 If you ___ to do something, you make an effort to do it. 1 bottle 2 A ___ is a container, usually made of glass that holds liquid and has a cap or stopper. 1 bottom 2 The ___ of something is its lowest part. 1 box 1 A square or rectangular container. 1 boy 1 A ___ is a male child. 1 brief 2 If something is ___, it is for a short time. 1 brilliant 3 If something is very bright, we call it ___; it shines with much light. 1 bring 2 When you say "you ___" something to someone, you carry it with you to that someone. 1 brother 2 Your ___ is the male child of your parents. 1 budget 2 A limit to how much money can be spent on something. 1 build 2 When you ___ something, you make the thing out of pieces of other things. 1 bus 1 A ___ is a vehicle that carries a large number of people on roads. 1 business 3 A ___ is an organized way to make money. 1 busy 1 If you are ___, you are doing something and not available to do something else. 1 but 1 Used to show something new, usually a contrast to the idea that was before it; it links two clauses. 1 buy 1 If you ___ something, you give money for it. 1 by 1 Near or next to. 1 cake 1 A sweet food that is often baked. 1 call 1 A telephone conversation. 1 can 1 If someone ___ do something, they are able to do it. 1 car 1 A vehicle with four wheels, moved by an engine. 1 card 1 A ___ is a small, rectangular piece of paper or plastic; we use ___s to carry information, sometimes for people, sometimes for computers. 1 care 1 When you ___ about something, you think about it often and have a concern for it. 1 carry 2 When you ___ something, you lift it up and move it to another place. 1 case 1 A ___ is a container to hold something. 1 cat 1 A domestic animal often kept as a pet it has whiskers and likes to chase mice. 1 catch 2 When you ___ something, you stop and hold it. 1 cause 2 A ___ makes something happen. 1 centre 2 The ___ of something, is the place that is as far from its outside as possible. 1 certain 2 If you are ___ of something, you believe it to be true without doubt. 1 chair 2 A ___ is a piece of furniture for one person to sit on. 1 chairman 3 A ___ is the person who controls a meeting or an organization. 1 chance 2 Something that can happen. 1 change 2 To make different than before. 1 character 3 Someone's ___ is things that they do, feel, and believe that makes them a certain type of person. 1 charge 2 When you ___ someone money, you ask them to pay the money for something that you have done for them or sold to them. 1 cheap 2 If something is ___, it costs very little money. 1 check 2 If you ___ something, you look at it to see if there is a problem. 1 child 2 A ___ is a young person, usually older than a baby but younger than a teenager. 1 choice 2 If you have a ___, you can decide between two or more things or actions. 1 choose 2 When you ___ a thing, you select it over others. 1 church 2 A building where christians gather and pray to god. 1 city 1 A place where many peoples' homes are close together. 1 class 2 ___ is a time for learning. 1 clean 2 If something is ___, it has no dirt and everything is in its place. 1 clear 2 Something that is ___ is something that people can see through. 1 client 2 Your ___ is a person or group that uses your services or buys your products. 1 clock 2 A ___ is an object that tells you what the time is; a small ___ which you carry is called a watch. 1 closes 2 1 club 1 A ___ is an organisation of people who share a similar sport, interest, or hobby. 1 coffee 2 ___ is a dark brown drink that is very popular around the world. 1 cold 1 Low in temperature. 1 colleague 3 A ___ is a person who works together with another person or who does the same kind of work. 1 collect 2 If you ___ some things, you bring them together as a group. 1 college 2 A ___ is a school for adults who have finished high school. 1 come 1 To move towards a place or into a place to move to the place where the person who is talking is. 1 comment 2 A ___ is a short statement about something usually it is an opinion. 1 commit 2 If you ___ something illegal or bad, you do it. 1 committee 3 A group of people that come together to do something or decide something. 1 common 2 Mutual shared by more than one. 1 community 3 A ___ is a group of people living in the same area and having a similar background or similar interests. 1 company 2 A ___ is an organization for doing work for money. 1 compare 2 If you ___ two things, you look at, talk about, or think about how they are the same and how they are different. 1 complete 3 To finish to reach the end. 1 compute 2 If you ___ an answer, you calculate it or find it, usually using mathematics. 1 concern 2 A ___ is something that you think is a problem or needs attention. 1 confer 2 If two or more people ___, they find out each other's opinion. 1 consult 2 : a visit or a ___ation. 1 contact 2 When x makes or has ___ with y, they touch each other physically, or by words or thoughts. 1 continue 3 If something ___s, it does not stop. 1 control 2 If you have ___ over someone or something, you can make it do what you want. 1 converse 3 When you ___, you take part in a conversation you talk. 1 cook 1 To bake or boil, to prepare food. 1 copy 1 A ___ of something looks or acts like it. 1 corner 2 A ___ is the place where two lines or edges meet. 1 could 2 If you were able to do something before, you ___ do it. 1 council 2 A ___ is a group of people who are chosen or elected to make laws, rules, and decisions. 1 count 2 If you ___ something, you find how many there are, usually by looking at them one by one. 1 country 2 A land that is controlled by a government. 1 county 2 A ___ is an area of land with a local government, often including a number of towns or cities; it is used differently in different countries. 1 couple 2 A ___ is two things that go together. 1 course 2 In school, a ___ is a school class in a specific subject. 1 court 2 A ___ is where people are tried for crimes. 1 cover 2 Something that is ___ing another thing is on top of the other thing in a way that stops people from seeing it. 1 create 2 If you ___ something, you make it; usually, it's something that nobody has made before. 1 cross 2 If you ___ something, you go from one side of it to the other side. 1 cup 1 A cylinder shaped object, normally used to drink out of. 1 cut 1 If you make something shorter or divide it in pieces, you ___ it. 1 dad 1 Another word for father. 1 danger 2 A ___ is something that can hurt a person. 1 date 1 A ___ is a particular day in a month or year. 1 day 1 A measure of time. 1 dead 1 Not alive. 1 deal 1 A ___ is a business agreement. 1 dear 1 ___ is something that is precious or greatly valued to someone; they love the thing or the person. 1 debate 2 A ___ is an exchange of ideas looking at different sides of an issue. 1 decide 2 If you ___ something, there were different things you could do, but you choose one. 1 decision 3 A ___ is a sudden thought, with purpose, before someone does something; after a person makes a ___, the person has knowledge about a thing the person will do. 1 deep 1 A hole or body of water is ___ if it goes down a long way. 1 definite 3 Someone is ___ if they are sure; they have no doubt about what they're saying. 1 department 3 A ___ is a part of a business, school, hospital or other institution that has a particular job. 1 depend 2 When you ___ on something, you need it you rely on it you trust it. 1 describe 3 If you ___ something, you say what it looks like, sounds like, acts like, etc. 1 design 2 ___ is how something looks and works. 1 detail 2 A ___ is a small part of something that is not as important as the whole thing. 1 develop 2 When you ___ something, you create or make it better. 1 die 1 If a person or animal ___s, it stops living. 1 difference 3 The quality of being different. 1 difficult 3 Hard, not easy you need to work hard to do it. 1 dinner 2 ___ is the largest meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening. 1 direct 2 If something is ___, it is straight and as short as possible with nothing extra in between. 1 discuss 2 To talk about something. 1 district 3 A ___ is an area of land that shares certain characteristics. 1 divide 2 When you ___ a thing you separate it into two or more other things. 1 do 1 We sometimes use ___ in place of a different verb, such as when we ___ not know what an activity is, or we ___ not want to say it again: 1 doctor 2 A person who helps people who are sick, and looks after their health. 1 document 3 A ___ is a written record, often official. 1 dog 1 A domestic animal that is often kept as a pet. 1 double 2 A ___ door, window, etc includes two of the same kind. 1 doubt 2 A question or uncertainty about something. 1 down 1 Toward the earth, away from the sky. 1 draw 1 When you ___, you use a pencil, pen, crayon, etc to make a picture. 1 dress 2 A ___ is a loose cloth covering a woman's body; the lower part is like a skirt; the top part is like a shirt. 1 drink 2 A liquid that you take in through the mouth. 1 drive 2 If you ___ a car or other vehicle, you control its movements. 1 drop 1 A very small amount of a liquid. 1 dry 1 Without water not wet. 1 due 1 If something is ___, it should happen at a particular time. 1 each 1 All or every one in a group separately. 1 early 2 Sooner than expected. 1 east 1 The ___ is a place that is closer to where the sun rises than another place. 1 easy 1 If something is ___, it does not need much skill or effort. 1 eat 1 If you ___ something, you put it in your mouth, chew it, and swallow it. 1 economy 2 The effective use of the resources of a community or system. 1 educate 2 When you ___ someone, you instruct them teach train. 1 effect 2 An event that is caused by a different event. 1 egg 1 An ___ is a common food that is ball-shaped and can have a baby animal inside, such as a chicken, a fish, a snake, etc. 1 either 2 Used before giving a choice with two options; the options should be separated by "or". 1 elect 2 To choose to do something to make a decision to do something. 1 electric 3 If a machine is ___, it uses ___ity. 1 eleven 2 ___ is the number that is after ten and before twelve; it can also be written as 11. 1 else 1 You use the word ___ to show that something is not the same one as another thing. 1 employ 2 ___ somebody ___ somebody give work to somebody, usu for payment. 1 encourage 3 If you ___ someone, you make them feel that they want to, or can, do something. 1 engine 2 An ___ is the part of a machine which gives it power. 1 environment 3 The ___ is the natural world: forests, rivers, grasslands, oceans, etc. 1 equal 2 The same in shape, size, or number. 1 especial 3 When something is ___, it is very important or significant. 1 even 1 If things are ___, the top or surface of each is as high as the others. 1 ever 1 If i ask you if you have ___ been to france, i am asking if you have been to france at any time in your life. 1 every 2 All the people, things, times, etc. 1 exact 2 If something is ___, it is correct and precise. 1 example 2 If i give an ___ of something, i name one of that type of thing. 1 excuse 2 You say, ___ me when you have done something rude,. 1 exercise 3 ___ is a physical activity to make your body stronger. 1 exist 2 When something ___s, it is real, not just an idea. 1 expect 2 When you ___ something you anticipate it. 1 expense 2 An ___ is something for which you spend money. 1 experience 3 An ___ is an event that happens to you or that you are a part of. 1 explain 2 If you ___ something, you talk about it so that somebody can understand it. 1 express 2 To say something. 1 eye 1 Your ___s are the part of your head which you see with. 1 face 1 The front part of the head. 1 fact 1 Something true. 1 fair 1 Something is ___ when it seems right or is done for a good purpose. 1 fall 1 When something or someone ___s, it moves down quickly down through the air because nothing is holding it; it moves to a lower position because of gravity. 1 family 2 A group of people with a blood or marriage relation. 1 far 1 A long way. 1 farm 1 A piece of land where people work growing plants and animals; usually, a ___ makes food for its owners to eat or sell. 1 fast 1 When you are ___, you can move a in very short time. 1 favour 2 Some help. 1 feed 1 When you ___ someone, you give them food to eat. 1 feel 1 When you ___ something, you experience a sensation from touching it. 1 field 2 A ___ is an open area of land that can be used for many different things, from sports to crop-growing. 1 fight 2 When two people ___ against each other, they hit each other and try to hurt each other. 1 figure 2 ___s are numbers showing the value or amount of something. 1 file 1 A ___ is a set of papers or records on a specific issue, person, etc. 1 fill 1 If you ___ something, you put something in it until there is no space left. 1 film 1 A ___ is a recording of a moving picture. 1 final 2 The ___ thing is the last one. 1 finance 2 ___ is activities related to banking and money, especially by government. 1 find 1 Discover. 1 fine 1 If something is ___, it is ok, not a problem, or acceptable. 1 finish 2 If something ___es, it stops and doesn't start again it comes to the end. 1 fire 1 A chemical reaction that makes heat and flames or smouldering. 1 fish 1 A ___ is an animal that lives in the water and has scales and gills. 1 fit 1 When you ___ something, you match a thing for size, shape or other qualities. 1 five 1 The number 5. 1 flat 1 If something is ___, it has a surface with no high places or low places. 1 floor 2 The ___ is the flat part at the bottom of a room; people stand on the ___. 1 fly 1 To move through the air without touching the ground. 1 follow 2 If the first thing occurs after the second, thing the first thing ___s a second thing. 1 food 1 ___ is what people eat for nutrition when they are hungry. 1 foot 1 The lowest part of the leg, below the ankle the part of the body used to stand on. 1 for 1 Shows that something belongs to something else, or has a specific function. 1 force 2 A ___ the act of a thing pushing on another thing, or how strongly it pushes. 1 forget 2 When you ___ something, you have no memory of it. 1 form 1 ___ is the shape or structure of a person or a thing. 1 fortune 2 A very large amount of money. 1 forward 2 If something goes ___, it moves in the direction of its front, not its back. 1 four 1 The number 4; ___ is one more than three and one less than five. 1 free 1 If something is ___, it does not cost money to buy. 1 friend 2 Two people are ___s of each other if they like being together and they like helping each other. 1 from 1 Away; when something is moving ___ a place, it was at the place but is going farther ___ the place. 1 front 2 Opposite of back. 1 full 1 A container is ___ of things if there are many of the things in the container and no more can go in. 1 fun 1 If you have ___, you enjoy something. 1 function 3 Something or someone's ___ is its purpose or its job. 1 fund 1 A ___ is an amount of money kept for a specific purpose. 1 further 2 A longer way. 1 future 2 The time after the present. 1 game 1 A ___ is something that people do to have fun. 1 gas 1 A ___ is a substance, such as air, that is not liquid or solid. 1 general 2 Usual about most things; an idea is a ___ idea if it's about many things or about most things, not just about one specific thing. 1 get 1 To start to have to take; when one person gives something, the other person ___s the thing. 1 girl 1 A ___ is a female child. 1 give 1 When someone ___s something to someone else, they had the thing and they let the other person have it; maybe they use their hands to put the thing in the other person's hands; usually after that, the thing is the other person's thing. 1 go 1 To move to move away from a place to move farther from the person who is talking to move from one place to another place, by walking or in a car, train or plane or any other way of moving. 1 good 1 When you are ___, you do the right things; that is, you do things that are kind or helpful; you do not do things that hurt people or are not honest. 1 goodbye 2 You say ___ when you leave/depart, as a farewell. 1 govern 2 If x ___s y, x controls y through laws or other rules. 1 grand 2 If something is ___, it's large and impressive. 1 grant 2 If you ___ something to something, you give it to them, usually formally. 1 great 2 A ___ object or event is very big and large in scale. 1 green 2 One of the colors people can see:. 1 ground 2 The ___ is what you stand or sit on when you are outside. 1 group 2 When more than 2 things or people are together, they make a ___. 1 grow 1 When things ___ they get bigger or change in other ways over time. 1 guess 2 If you ___ at something, you try to imagine what it might be, but you don't know the answer. 1 guy 1 A ___ is a boy or a man. 1 hair 1 ___ is long, very thin, soft material that grows on people and animals. 1 half 1 A ___ is 1/2 of a whole 50%. 1 hall 1 A ___ is a large space with a roof and walls; it can be a kind of large building, or a room or part of a building; most commonly, it is the area just inside the front door. 1 hand 1 Your ___s are the parts of your body at the end of your arms; a ___ has four fingers and a thumb. 1 happen 2 To occur. 1 happy 2 Feeling positive. 1 hard 1 If something is ___, it is not soft. 1 hate 1 If you ___ something you dislike it strongly. 1 have 1 Someone has something if the thing is in their hands; the person is holding or gripping it. 1 he 1 Used to refer to a male person without identifying or describing him the person is normally identified or described earlier in the text. 1 head 1 The ___ is the highest or most important part of something. 1 health 2 If you talk about the ___ of a person or animal, you are talking about whether they are sick or not. 1 hear 1 If you ___ a sound, you notice it with your ear. 1 heart 2 The part of the body that pumps blood. 1 heat 1 ___ is a kind of energy; it is the quality things have when they are warm or hot. 1 heavy 2 Having a lot of weight. 1 help 1 When someone ___s another person do something, they do things to make it easier for the other person to do the thing, or they do part of it for them. 1 here 1 In this place, the current location. 1 history 2 ___ is what happened in the past. 1 hit 1 If a ___s b, then a touches b hard and fast. 1 hold 1 When you ___ something, you put it in your hand and keep it there. 1 holiday 2 A ___ is a day when people don't go to work or school, often because there is a religious celebration. 1 home 1 Where a person lives; usually, where people keep their things that they are not carrying, and where they sleep. 1 honest 2 If you are ___, you do not hide the truth you don't lie, cheat, or steal. 1 hope 1 When someone ___s that something will happen, it means that they want it to happen and they think it is may happen. 1 horse 2 A ___ is a large animal; it walks on four legs; people often ride on ___s. 1 hospital 3 A building for sick people, with doctors and nurses. 1 hot 1 High in temperature. 1 hour 1 A measure of time, equal to 60 minutes. 1 house 2 A ___ is a building that one family lives in. 1 how 1 The word "___" is a question word, to ask about the way something happens or the way people do things. 1 however 2 You use the word ___ to show that there is a contrast between two ideas. 1 hullo 2 You say, "___" in greeting when you meet or see somebody. 1 hundred 2 The number 100. 1 husband 2 A married man. 1 identify 3 If you ___ something say what it is. 1 imagine 2 If you ___ something, you make a picture of it in your head. 1 important 3 Main or primary. 1 improve 2 If something ___s, it changes from bad to good. 1 in 1 Used to show that something is ___side something else. 1 include 2 When you ___ something, you make it part of something else. 1 income 2 ___ is the money that you get from working. 1 increase 3 To grow to become bigger. 1 individual 3 An ___ person or thing is looked at separately from others. 1 industry 3 An ___ is a kind of work that makes things. 1 inform 2 If you ___ someone of something, you give them knowledge about it. 1 inside 2 If x is or moves ___ y, it is in y. 1 instead 2 X ___ of y means: not y but x. 1 insure 2 If you ___ something, you pay money so that if something bad happens to it, you will get more money. 1 interest 3 When someone wants to know more about something or likes to do something, we say the person has an ___ in it. 1 invest 2 If you ___ your money, you use your money to make more money. 1 involve 2 If an activity ___s something, that is used in or is part of the activity. 1 it 1 Used to refer to an object without identifying or describing ___ the object might have been described earlier in the text. 1 join 1 If someone ___s two or more things, they bring them together. 1 jump 1 If you ___, you leave the ground completely. 1 keep 1 When you ___ something for someone, you make something safe. 1 key 1 A ___ is a small instrument, usually metal used to open locks. 1 kid 1 A child or young person. 1 kill 1 When you ___ something or someone, you put them to death you take away life. 1 kind 1 Type, variety. 1 king 1 A ___ is the male leader of a country and whose son will probably lead the country. 1 knock 2 A sound from something hard hitting wood. 1 know 1 When you ___ something, you have facts or ideas in your mind. 1 labour 2 ___ is the work that people do, usually lifting, moving, building, etc rather than desk work. 1 lad 1 A boy. 1 lady 1 A polite way of saying "woman". 1 land 1 ___ is the part of the earth that is not water. 1 language 3 All the words used by a group of people, and grammar; people who speak the same ___ can understand each other people speaking different ___s cannot understand each other. 1 large 2 Big of great size broad, tall, wide, long, or fat. 1 last 1 Something is ___ in a row or in time if there are other things before it but no more things after it. 1 late 1 An event is ___ if it happens after a specified time. 1 law 1 ___s are the official rules of a government or organisation. 1 lay 1 When you ___ something, you place it down flat. 1 learn 2 When you ___ something, that means that you are starting to know things that you didn't know before. 1 leave 2 When you ___ a place, you go away from it. 1 left 1 One of the two directions, the opposite of right; this arrow is pointing ___: ? 1 leg 1 Part of the body from the thigh down. 1 less 1 A smaller amount or degree. 1 let 1 When you ___ someone do something, you allow them to do it. 1 letter 2 A symbol which makes up part of a word. 1 level 2 Even, flat, straight, smooth, horizontal; having all parts equally as high as all other parts. 1 lie 1 If you ___ down, your head and whole body are at the same level; you ___ down when you want to rest or sleep. 1 life 1 ___ is what makes a plant or animal grow. 1 light 2 The energy that our eyes sense is ___. 1 like 1 Similar or the same. 1 likely 2 If something is ___, it is probably true or will probably happen. 1 limit 2 The ___ is the edge of how far something can go; it can go up to the ___ but no farther. 1 line 1 A mark that is long, straight and very thin. 1 link 1 , if you ___ two or more things, you make a connection between them. 1 list 1 A ___ is a group of related words, often in some order, often to help you remember something. 1 listen 2 If you ___ to something, you try to hear and understand it. 1 live 1 To be alive to have life. 1 load 1 A ___ is something carried, often something heavy. 1 local 2 Something is ___ if it comes from a specific place; it often it means a place near the person who is speaking. 1 lock 1 A ___ is a metal thing on a door that stops people from opening the door unless they have the right key to open it. 1 long 1 If something is ___, it has a large distance from end to end, or it takes much time. 1 look 1 Someone ___s at something when they move their head or move their eyes so that they can see the thing. 1 lord 1 The ___ is a judeo-christian title for their god. 1 lot 1 A ___ of something is a large amount of it. 1 love 1 When someone ___s another person, they feel good about the person and want the person to be happy. 1 low 1 If cost, value, amount, sound, temperature, etc is ___, it is small. 1 luck 1 Someone who has good ___ is someone who regularly has good things happen to them, almost as if by magic. 1 lunch 2 ___ is the meal that we eat in the middle of the day. 1 machine 2 A ___ is a man-made object with moving parts. 1 make 1 If you ___ something, you create it. 1 man 1 A male or masculine human. 1 manage 2 If you ___ something, you organise and control it. 1 market 2 A ___ is a place where many people come to buy and sell things. 1 marry 2 When two people ___ they become husband and wife that is, they become married; in many counties this is a legal agreement; in some cultures ___ing is a part of the religion; ___ing is often done with a wedding. 1 match 2 A ___ is a game of football, tennis, etc. 1 matter 2 A ___ is something that you can talk about or do something about--a topic or a situation. 1 maybe 2 If you say that ___ something will happen or that ___ it is true, you mean there is a chance of those things. 1 mean 1 A word ___s something when the word expresses the same idea as the other something. 1 meaning 2 The ___ of something is the idea or message that it has. 1 meet 1 When you ___ someone, you get together with them. 1 mention 2 If you ___ something, you say it or talk about it, but only very briefly. 1 middle 2 The place that is between two things the place that is halfway between two ends of something. 1 might 2 The power, strength, force or influence of a person or group. 1 mile 1 A ___ is a measurement of distance; it is equal to 1.609 km. 1 mind 1 Someone's ___ is the part of them that thinks. 1 minister 3 A ___ is a politician who is in charge of a part of the government. 1 minus 2 You use x ___ y to show that y is taken away from x. 1 minute 2 A ___ is a short time equal to sixty seconds; there are sixty ___s in one hour. 1 miss 1 If you ___ something, you don't hit it. 1 mister 2 You use the word ___ before a man's name, usually the last name or the full name. 1 moment 2 A ___ is a very short time; it is not an exact measurement. 1 money 2 ___ is the coins or notes that are used to pay for things. 1 month 2 A measure of time, approximately equal to the time taken for the moon to circle the earth. 1 morning 2 The time of day when people wake up to have breakfast and go to work or school; in most cases, it is also the time of sunrise. 1 most 1 The majority of much of. 1 mother 2 A ___ is the woman who is one of a person or animal's parents. 1 motion 2 A ___ is a movement, often not a big movement. 1 move 1 If you ___, you go from one place to another. 1 much 1 A lot of a large amount of a high degree. 1 music 2 Sounds, played on ___al instruments or sung with a certain rhythm and harmony, and forming melodies. 1 must 1 ___ is usually used to tell someone they have no choice about doing something because it is important or because of a rule or law. 1 nature 2 The outdoors or outside. 1 near 1 With a small distance between close. 1 necessary 3 Something is ___ if people need it; it must happen or there will be a big problem. 1 new 1 Not old recent. 1 news 1 ___ is information about things that happened a short time ago, especially on the radio, tv or in ___papers. 1 next 1 The ___ thing is the one after this one. 1 nice 1 If something is ___, it's good and people probably like it. 1 no 1 Used to disagree or refuse. 1 non 1 ___ or ___- means the same as not, but makes not part of the word it changes; when you add ___- to a word it makes that word mean the opposite. 1 north 2 ___ is the direction towards the top of the earth, opposite to south if you are looking ___, the sun sets on your left. 1 not 1 ___ makes the verb of a sentence have the opposite meaning. 1 note 1 A ___ is a single sound in music. 1 notice 2 If you ___ something, you become aware of it. 1 number 2 A symbol that that is used to describe quantity a numeral. 1 obvious 2 If something is ___, it is easy to see it, think of it, or understand it. 1 occasion 3 An ___ is a particular time. 1 off 1 Away from somewhere or some time. 1 offer 2 An ___ is when you say you will do something or give something. 1 office 2 An ___ is a room or building where people sit at desks and work. 1 often 2 When something happens ___, that means that it happens many times and frequently. 1 okay 1 You use the word ___ to show that you agree with something. 1 old 1 If someone or something is ___, they are not young they have been existence for a long time. 1 on 1 Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above. 1 once 1 After. 1 one 1 The number 1. 1 only 1 No more than no other than just. 1 operate 2 If you ___ a machine, you control it. 1 opportunity 3 An ___ is a time, place, or situation in which something can happen. 1 oppose 2 If you ___ something, you try to stop it or fight against it. 1 or 1 A word used to link two alternative choices. 1 otherwise 3 You use the word ___ to connect two clauses where the second clause shows the bad thing that would happen if the first clause doesn't happen. 1 ought 2 If you ___ to do something, doing it is better than not doing it. 1 out 1 Something that is ___ is not in. 1 over 1 In a location above something. 1 own 1 If something is your ___ it belongs to you or is about you. 1 pack 1 When you ___ something, you put it in a container to carry with you. 1 page 1 A ___ is one side of a sheet of paper in a book, newspaper, etc. 1 pair 1 A ___ is two things that go together. 1 paper 2 A material for writing and drawing on made from wood pulp. 1 paragraph 3 A ___ is one or more sentences that are written together with no line breaks separating them; usually they are connected by a single idea. 1 pardon 2 You use the word ___ to show that you didn't hear or understand someone. 1 parent 2 The ___s of a person or animal are its father and mother. 1 part 1 A ___ of something is one piece of it or a small amount of it. 1 particular 3 A ___ thing is the one that you mean and not any other. 1 party 2 A ___ is when people get together for fun or to celebrate something like a birthday. 1 pass 1 If you ___ something, it was ahead of you and you move so that it is now behind you. 1 past 1 A time before now. 1 pay 1 If you ___, you give money for something. 1 pension 2 A ___ is money paid regularly by a government or company to someone who has stopped working, usually because of age or illness. 1 people 2 1 per 1 For each during each. 1 percent 2 You use the word ___ show the number of parts out of a hundred; the symbol for ___ is %. 1 perfect 2 Having everything needed; complete. 1 perhaps 2 If you say that ___ something will happen or that ___ it is true, you mean it may happen or be true. 1 period 2 A ___ is a length of time. 1 person 2 A human. 1 photograph 3 A picture created by a camera digitally or on film. 1 pick 1 When you ___ something, you choose it. 1 picture 2 A ___ is marks on a flat object, like paper, that show shapes, people, or things. 1 place 2 A ___ is a point in space: a town, building, room, or even somewhere on a desk. 1 plan 1 A ___ is a clear idea of what you will do, often for a particular goal. 1 play 1 To do things for amusement. 1 please 2 We say "___" when we want to ask someone politely to do something. 1 point 2 A ___ is a position with no size, or a small dot. 1 police 2 The ___ are the official people who stop criminals and help people. 1 policy 2 A ___ is an official rule or idea that explain how to act in certain situations. 1 politic 2 Actions or words that are ___ are carefully chosen not to upset people. 1 poor 1 Without money not rich. 1 position 3 The ___ of something is the place where the thing is. 1 positive 3 If something is ___, it is good, happy, or wanted. 1 possible 3 Able to be done doable not impossible. 1 post 1 ___ is the letters and parcels that you send to other people. 1 pound 2 A ___ is a unit of currency used in britain. 1 power 2 Strength, energy, force, control; a quality that can make things happen. 1 practise 3 If you ___ something, you do it again and again to improve your ability. 1 prepare 2 When we ___ something, we get it ready. 1 present 2 A ___ is a gift something that someone gives to someone else. 1 press 2 The ___ are the people and organisations that report the news. 1 pressure 3 Force applied over an area. 1 presume 2 If you ___ something, you believe that it is true without evidence. 1 pretty 2 If something is ___, people like to look at it. 1 previous 3 If something happend at a ___ time, it happened before a particular time. 1 price 2 The amount of money you need to pay to buy something. 1 print 2 If you ___ a picture, book, newspaper, etc, you make a copy of it on paper with a machine using ink or toner. 1 private 2 Secret for only one person or for only a small number of people to see or know. 1 probable 3 If something is ___, there is a high chance of it happening, being true, or existing. 1 problem 2 A ___ is something that is difficult to do, understand, or believe. 1 proceed 2 When you ___, you go forward with something. 1 process 2 A ___ is a series of steps that you take for a particular purpose. 1 produce 2 Someone or something ___s something when they make it or create it or make it come out. 1 product 2 An item that can be bought. 1 project 2 A ___ is a complex job or assignment, often involving research or construction. 1 propose 2 Offer or put forward for consideration; suggest. 1 protect 2 If you ___ something or someone, you keep it safe you stop it from being harmed. 1 provide 2 When you ___ something, you make it available. 1 public 2 Something is ___ if it is about or for all the people. 1 pull 1 Someone ___s something when they use their hands to move the thing closer to themselves. 1 purpose 2 A ___ is reason for doing something or for existing. 1 push 1 If you ___ something, you touch it with a force away from your body. 1 put 1 When you ___ a thing someplace, you move a thing to a place. 1 quality 2 A way of being very good the way something or someone is.. 1 question 3 Something someone says to have someone else say an answer. 1 quick 2 Using very little time moving far in little time. 1 quid 1 A ___ is one pound in british money. 1 quiet 2 Not loud making no sound or making very little sound. 1 quite 2 Very much. 1 radio 2 A ___ is piece of electronic equipment that sends or receives signals though the air and plays voice, music, or other sounds. 1 rail 1 A long, thin piece of metal. 1 raise 2 If you ___ something you make it higher that is you move it up. 1 range 2 A ___ of x is a number of different kinds of xs. 1 rather 2 If something is ___ large, different, difficult, etc, it is quite that way. 1 read 1 Someone is ___ing when they are looking at a book or other writing and understanding what it says. 1 ready 2 Prepared. 1 real 1 A thing that is true is ___. 1 realise 2 If you ___ something, you become aware of it. 1 really 2 When something is ___ a certain way, its very or very much that way. 1 reason 2 A ___ to do something is why you do it, or the cause of something. 1 receive 2 When you ___ something, you get something that was sent or given to you. 1 recent 2 Something that is ___ has happened a short while ago. 1 reckon 2 If you ___ something, you think or believe it. 1 recognize 3 If you ___ something, you realize what it is. 1 recommend 3 If you ___ something, you tell somebody that it is good or that they should try it. 1 record 2 A ___ is something in writing to tell what happened. 1 red 1 One of the colors people can see:. 1 reduce 2 If something is ___d, it has been brought down or made smaller. 1 regard 2 If you have ___ for something, you respect it. 1 region 2 A ___ is an area of land or of the body. 1 relation 3 A ___ is the way two things are towards each other or in comparison with each other. 1 remember 3 If you ___ something that you did or knew before, you can think of it again. 1 report 2 A ___ is a description of something that has happened. 1 represent 3 To stand in the place of to act the part of. 1 require 2 If you ___ something, you need it. 1 research 3 ___ is the process or result of trying to find an answer by reading, interviewing, watching, or doing experiments. 1 resource 3 A ___ is something that is available and useful. 1 respect 2 When someone ___s another person that means they think the other person is very smart, responsible, strong or other good qualities. 1 responsible 3 If you are ___ for something, you did it or it happened because of something that you did. 1 rest 1 A pause or break. 1 result 2 The solution of a mathematical equation. 1 return 2 When you ___ something, you give/put it back. 1 rid 1 When you ___ a thing, you free it of something not wanted. 1 right 2 Correct. 1 rise 1 When you ___, you get up from where you are sitting or lying down. 1 road 1 A long and narrow piece of land between two places; usually, cars drive on it, and it is often paved. 1 role 1 The ___ of a person or thing is the job that they do in a certain situation. 1 roll 1 To ___ is to move by turning over many times; round things like balls can ___. 1 round 2 If x is ___ y, y is in the middle and x is on all sides. 1 rule 1 A ___ is a statement that tells whether something is right or wrong. 1 run 1 To go quickly, with both feet off the ground at one time. 1 safe 1 Secure or not in danger. 1 same 1 Equal; two things are the ___ if the two things have one size, and one shape, and one color, etc. 1 save 1 To keep for oneself, to not give or toss away. 1 say 1 When you ___ something, you share it in words. 1 scheme 2 A ___ is a plan, often a bad or dishonest one. 1 school 2 A place where people are taught to learn a skill, such as writing, science or reading. 1 science 2 The study of finding how things work; some kinds of ___ are mathematics, biology, physics and chemistry. 1 score 2 The numbers used to tell who is winning in a sport or game. 1 seat 1 A place to sit. 1 second 2 The ___ thing is the one that is number two in order. 1 secretary 3 Employee in an office, usu working for another person, dealing with letters, typing, filing, etc and making appointments and arrangements. 1 section 2 A ___ of a thing or place is a part of it. 1 secure 2 When something is ___, it is firmly held in place and probably will not fall. 1 see 1 You ___ something when you look at it with your eyes. 1 seem 1 The way something ___s to be is the way you think it is when you look at it, hear about it, think about it, etc. 1 self 1 Your ___ is the type of person you are, particularly the way you usually act, look or feel. 1 sell 1 When you ___ something to someone, you give something to someone and the person will give you money for it. 1 send 1 To ___ something is to make the thing go somewhere without the person; a person ___s a letter by putting it in a mailbox; a person can ___ another person somewhere by telling the person to go there alone. 1 sense 2 The ___ of a word or sentence is the meaning: what it says. 1 separate 3 Being ___ means that a piece of an object is not connected to or attached to the rest of the object. 1 serve 2 When you ___ food or drink, you give it to somebody to eat or drink, especially as a host. 1 service 2 That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed and consists of an action or work. 1 set 1 If you ___ something somewhere, you put something into a place. 1 settle 2 If you ___ a fight, argument, case, etc, you find an answer that stops it. 1 seven 2 The number 7. 1 sex 1 ___ is an act done by a male and a female or with just two men or women. 1 shall 2 ___ is usually used to make a suggestion about your own actions. 1 share 2 When you ___ something, you let another person use it. 1 she 1 Used to refer to a female person without identifying or describing her the person is normally identified or described earlier in the text. 1 shoe 1 Two ___s are two things that someone wears on their feet; ___s have a hard, flat bottom. 1 shoot 2 When you ___, you use a weapon to throw something at a very fast speed at someone or something. 1 shop 1 A place which sells things. 1 short 2 If something is ___ then there is a small distance from the bottom to the top; the opposite is tall. 1 should 2 ___ is usually used to say that it is a good idea to do something. 1 show 1 When you ___ something, you make it easy for people to see it. 1 shut 1 When someone moves a door so that people can't go through it, the person is ___ting the door; when someone puts their lips together so that no air or food can go in or out of their mouth, the person is ___ting their mouth. 1 sick 1 If a person, animal, or plant is ___, it has a disease and is not healthy. 1 side 1 A straight edge of an object. 1 sign 1 A flat thing with a few words or pictures on it to tell people something. 1 similar 2 If two things are ___, they are almost the same, or the same in many, but not all, ways. 1 simple 2 A ___ task is easy to do and easy to understand. 1 sing 1 If you ___ you use your voice to produce music. 1 single 2 A ___ thing is the only one. 1 sir 1 You use the word ___ to speak or write to a man formally to be polite. 1 sister 2 Your ___ is the daughter of your mother and father. 1 sit 1 When you ___, your body is not standing, but is in a position so that your bottom is on something. 1 site 1 A ___ is a location or a place. 1 situate 2 If something is ___d somewhere, it is there. 1 six 1 ___ is the number that is after five and before seven; in numerals, it is 6. 1 size 1 How big or small a thing is. 1 sleep 2 What people do when they rest quietly with eyes shut, usually in bed for many hours at night. 1 slight 2 A ___ increase, difference, etc is small and not important. 1 slow 1 Something is ___ if it takes a long time to move; it is not fast. 1 small 2 ___ means little, not big; the number of inches or centimetres from one end of it to the other end is not many. 1 so 1 How much very much. 1 society 2 A ___ is a large number of people and the way they live, talking together, working with each other and making rules and ways to live; a ___ can be a town, country or more than one country together, with many people living the same ways. 1 some 1 ___ is an amount or number of ___thing the amount is not exact or specific. 1 son 1 A male child of someone. 1 soon 1 Something that happens ___ happens shortly after another time, often shortly after the time of speaking. 1 sorry 2 You say "i'm ___" when you have done something wrong and you feel bad. 1 sort 1 To ___ is to divide one group of things into smaller groups of things, so that the things in one smaller group are the same as each other in some way. 1 sound 2 Any noise something that can be heard by the ears. 1 south 2 The direction opposite to north; for a person looking at the setting sun, the ___ is on their left hand. 1 space 2 ___ is area or room with nothing in it or that can be used. 1 special 2 If something is ___, it is not usual it is different or important in some way. 1 speed 2 When you ___, you move or do something very fast. 1 spell 2 To make up a word. 1 spend 2 When you ___ money, you give the money to buy something. 1 square 2 A form with 4 equal sides and 4 equal angles. 1 staff 2 The employees of a company. 1 stage 2 A high floor where some people act while many other people watch. 1 stairs 2 1 stand 2 When you ___, your body is at rest and supported only by your feet. 1 standard 3 If something is ___, it is typical or usual. 1 start 2 The beginning of something in place or time. 1 state 2 A ___ is a condition or a situation. 1 station 2 A ___ is a place where many trains or buses stop and people buy tickets and get on. 1 stay 1 1 step 1 When you ___, you move one foot. 1 stick 2 A piece of wood. 1 still 2 Now like in the past. 1 stop 1 To come to the end of the time when one is doing something to start doing a different thing or to start doing nothing; to ___ moving is to start resting still in one place. 1 story 2 A ___ is a piece of text that tells someone who reads it about a real or fictional event. 1 strategy 3 A ___ is a planned way to do something. 1 street 2 A road in a city with buildings on the sides and places where people can walk. 1 strike 2 When you hit something, you ___ it. 1 strong 2 Having big muscles physically powerful. 1 structure 3 The ___ of something is the way that it is put together. 1 study 2 A ___ is a formal effort to learn about something, usually with a written report at the end. 1 stuff 2 ___ is what makes up something the things that it is made from. 1 stupid 2 If something or someone is ___, it shows a lack of clear thought. 1 subject 2 In english grammar, the ___ of a sentence is usually a noun that comes before the verb; this noun is usually the thing that is doing the action, and it is usually the topic of the sentence. 1 succeed 2 If something ___s, it has happens the way somebody wants it to happen. 1 such 1 ___ a thing is that same kind of thing that was mentioned before. 1 suggest 2 If a person says an option, he or she is ___ing. 1 suit 1 A ___ is a set of clothes that includes coat or and pants or dress. 1 summer 2 The part of the year when the weather is hot. 1 supply 2 A ___ is an amount of something that you can use when you need it. 1 support 2 To keep something up to be a base for something. 1 suppose 2 When you ___ something, you guess that it is true. 1 sure 1 When you are ___ about something, you are certain. 1 surprise 3 To do something that another person didn't think you were going to do. 1 switch 2 If you ___ something, you change it to something else. 1 table 2 A raised flat surface. 1 take 1 If you ___ an action, you do it. 1 talk 1 To speak any sound from a person's mouth. 1 tax 1 Money taken by a government. 1 tea 1 ___ is a light brown or green drink that is very popular around the world. 1 teach 2 To help someone learn something; to tell someone how to do something. 1 team 1 A ___ is a group of people who play or work together on the same side. 1 telephone 3 A machine used to talk to someone who is far away. 1 television 3 A ___ is a box that moving pictures can be watched on. 1 tell 1 When you ___ something to someone, you speak to the person about some fact or idea. 1 tend 1 If something ___s to be true, it is often or usually true. 1 term 1 A ___ is a word or group of words, usually one with a special meaning in a particular field or area. 1 terrible 3 If something is ___, it's very bad. 1 test 1 A ___ is writing that many learners do in a room at the same time so that people are able to see how much knowledge the learners have. 1 than 1 Used to compare two things that are not equal. 1 thank 2 To say a good word after someone gives something to you or after someone does something good for you. 1 the 1 Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist. 1 then 1 At that time not now. 1 there 2 You use the word ___ to say that something exists. 1 think 2 If you ___ something, you feel that it is or may be true. 1 thirteen 3 ___ is the number that is after twelve and before fourteen; in numerals, it is 13. 1 thirty 2 The number 30. 1 this 1 You use the word ___ to show which thing or idea you are talking about; you use it when the thing or idea is close to you. 1 thou 1 Another word for you ___ is an old word, and people do not use it much anymore; often when ___ is used it is with other old words. 1 though 2 When you use "___ x, y" or "y ___ x", y is surprising, contrasting, or unimportant. 1 thousand 3 The number 1,000. 1 three 2 The number 3. 1 through 2 To go ___ is to go into a hole and come out the other side. 1 throw 2 When you ___ an object, you make it fly through the air using your hands. 1 tie 1 If you ___ something, you attach it using string or rope. 1 time 1 ___ is what we measure with a clock. 1 to 1 ___ is used ___ introduce infinitive verb phrases. 1 today 2 ___ is this day, the day that is happening now, the day between yesterday and tomorrow. 1 together 3 Near close in the same place not far in a family or group. 1 tomorrow 3 ___ is day after today. 1 tonight 2 ___ is the night that comes between today and tomorrow. 1 too 1 If you say i am ___ tall, i am taller than i should be. 1 top 1 The highest part of something the upper part the part people can put things on. 1 touch 2 If you ___ something, you feel it with your hand. 1 toward 2 Facing or moving in the direction of something. 1 town 1 A small city. 1 trade 2 When two people ___, one gives something to the other and the other gives something to the first one; they make an exchange; sometimes money is one of the things. 1 traffic 2 ___ is the things that move along a path, especially cars on a road. 1 train 2 A long vehicle with many cars that are joined together; a ___ runs on a track. 1 treat 2 If you ___ someone in a certain way, you act that way towards them. 1 tree 1 A ___ is a tall plant of wood. 1 trouble 2 Difficult or bad things happening problems. 1 trust 2 When you ___ someone, you do not doubt them; you believe that someone is honest and will not cause harm; you believe you can rely on them. 1 try 1 If you ___ to do something, you make effort to do it. 1 turn 1 To face a different direction. 1 twelve 2 ___ is the number that is after eleven and before thirteen; in numerals, it is 12. 1 twenty 2 The number 20. 1 two 1 The number 2; ___ means more than one and less than three. 1 type 1 A ___ is one thing or a group of things that are all members of a larger group because of some similarity. 1 under 2 In the same place as another thing, but lower. 1 unite 2 If two or more things ___, they come together to form a bigger group. 1 unless 2 If you say that x is true ___ y, x is true only if y does not happen or is not true. 1 until 2 If something is true ___ x, it is true for some time before x and then is not true. 1 up 1 Toward the top or toward the sky. 1 use 1 Make ___ of apply. 1 usual 2 Something that is ___ happens often. 1 value 2 How good a thing is how much money someone will exchange a thing for an amount of money. 1 very 1 Much quite; using ___ makes the adjective or adverb stronger. 1 view 1 The act of seeing. 1 village 2 A ___ is a very small town. 1 visit 2 When you ___ someone, you meet him or her. 1 vote 1 A ___ is a formal way of choosing things that are controlled by the majority. 1 wage 1 ___s is the money a person is paid for doing their job. 1 wait 1 If you ___ for someone or something, you do something until something else happens. 1 wall 1 One side of a house a high, flat part of a building. 1 want 1 If you ___ to do something, you think you would be happier if you did it. 1 war 1 Armies fighting. 1 warm 1 If something is ___, it is a nice temperature between cool and hot. 1 wash 1 To clean with water. 1 waste 2 To use something for no reason, or for bad reasons or only little reasons, and after it is used no one can use it again. 1 watch 2 A ___ is a little clock on a person's arm near the person's hand, to measure time. 1 water 2 A bottle or glass full of the liquid we call ___. 1 way 1 A ___ is how someone does something. 1 we 1 The person speaking and other people with him or her. 1 wear 1 When you ___ something, you put it on your body and cover your body with it. 1 wee 1 A ___ bit, boy, while etc is a very small one. 1 week 1 A ___ is a period of time that lasts seven days. 1 weigh 2 When you ___ something, you find out its ___t. 1 welcome 2 You say ___ as a greeting when someone arrives. 1 well 1 In a good way. 1 west 1 The direction that the sun sets from north, 90ยบ to the left. 1 what 1 ___ is used to ask for information about things. 1 when 1 At which time. 1 where 2 You use the word ___ to ask for the place that something is located. 1 whether 2 ___ is used to report questions and things that are unknown. 1 which 2 You use the word ___ to ask for the selection of one or more members of some set. 1 while 2 If x happens ___ y happens, they happen at the same time. 1 white 2 One of the colors people can see:. 1 whole 2 ___ is used to describe every part of an object. 1 why 1 Used to ask the reason for something. 1 wide 1 A ___ thing is long from one side to the other side. 1 wife 1 A married woman. 1 will 1 ___ is usually used to say that you strongly expect something to happen in the future. 1 win 1 You ___ when you do better than other people. 1 wind 1 ___ is the moving air. 1 wish 1 When you ___ for something, you want it and hope for it you want it to happen. 1 with 1 This is used to show the other people or things present when something happened. 1 within 2 Before the time ends. 1 without 2 Used to say that you don't have something or that something isn't in a place. 1 woman 2 A female or feminine human. 1 wonder 2 If you ___ about something, you think about it because you want to know more about it. 1 word 1 The pieces which make up a language; in latin based languages, such as english, french, and spanish, it is a bunch of letters separated by spaces. 1 work 1 Your ___ is your job. 1 world 2 The earth. 1 worry 2 To have many thoughts, with some fear, but not good thoughts; to use much time with thoughts about something but no decisions about it and no actions about it. 1 worse 2 More bad. 1 worth 2 If x is ___ y, x has the value of y, usually in money. 1 write 2 If you ___ a book, an article, a computer program, a piece of music, etc, you create it. 1 wrong 2 Not right, incorrect; not true; bad. 1 year 1 A measure of the time taken for the earth to circle the sun - any 12 month period. 1 yes 1 A word that is used to agree or accept. 1 yesterday 3 ___ is the day before today. 1 yet 1 When something hasn't happened ___, it didn't happen but it might happen in the future. 1 you 1 Used instead of the name of the person being spoken to it is a second-person pronoun. 1 young 2 To be ___ is to be in early growth or life. 1 TRUE 1 If something is ___, it is real, not imagined or make made up. 2 above 2 If a is ___ b, a is higher than or before b, but not touching b. 2 abuse 2 ___ is touching or acting towards someone in a way that will likely hurt them. 2 abuse 2 To attack in words: revile. 2 accent 2 An ___ is the particular way that somebody's speech sounds. 2 access 2 If you have ___ to something, you can use it, look at it, enter it, etc. 2 accident 3 An ___ is something that happens without a plan, usually something bad. 2 accommodate 3 If x ___s y, x has or makes room for y. 2 according 3 If something is true ___ to a source, it means that source says or shows that it is true. 2 accurate 3 Something ___ is correct or exact. 2 acid 1 A liquid with a high number of hydrogen ions in it; it can burn things. 2 adequate 3 If something is ___, it is good enough. 2 adjust 2 If you ___ something, you change it a little so that it fits or works better. 2 adopt 2 If you ___ something, you choose and begin to use it instead of what you used in the past. 2 adult 2 An ___ is a person or animal who is sexually, socially, or legally mature. 2 advance 2 If something is in ___ of something else, it is before it. 2 advantage 3 If you have an ___, you have something that makes you more successful that other people. 2 advice 2 If you give someone ___, you tell them what you think they should do. 2 advise 2 If you ___ someone to do something, you tell them that they should do it. 2 affair 2 ___s are things that happen or are done, usually that are important enough to be in the news. 2 agenda 2 An ___ is a list of things to be talked about, done, or otherwise dealt with. 2 aid 1 ___ is the help that is given to people, usually by a government or institution. 2 aim 1 An ___ is something you want to do or have done. 2 aircraft 3 An ___ is a flying vehicle, usually an airplane. 2 airport 2 An ___ is a place where airplanes land and take off. 2 alarm 2 An ___ is a signal that something needs attention or a machine that makes the signal. 2 allocate 3 If you ___ something, you set it aside or plan to use it for a particular purpose. 2 alter 2 If you ___ something, you change it, usually in a small way. 2 alternative 3 An ___ approach, way, source, etc is not the usual one. 2 altogether 3 You use the word ___ to emphasize that something was done or happened completely and in every way. 2 amaze 2 If you ___ somebody, you make them feel very surprised. 2 among 2 In or into; we say "between" 2 other things, but ___ 3 or more other things. 2 angle 2 When two straight lines come together, they make an ___. 2 animal 2 An ___ is any living thing that can move; sometimes people are not called ___s. 2 annoy 2 To ___ people means to do something that makes them angry. 2 annual 2 If something is ___, it happens every year. 2 anti 1 Against or opposed. 2 apology 2 An ___ is words or actions that show you are sorry. 2 appeal 2 An ___ is a strong or official request. 2 appreciate 3 If you ___ something, you understand its value or its qualities. 2 approve 2 If a person in power ___s something such as a plan, a sale, a rule, etc, they say it is ok and it may go ahead. 2 army 1 The people and organisation, normally in a government, which fights wars. 2 arrive 2 If you ___ somewhere, you come to that place, usually the place that you planned to go to. 2 article 2 An ___ is a story or report that you can read in a newspaper, journal, or online. 2 asleep 2 If you are ___, you are sleeping. 2 aspect 2 An ___ is a view of something, often something non-physical, such as an idea or a problem. 2 assemble 3 If you ___ many people or things, you bring them together. 2 assess 2 If you ___ a person, idea, skill, process, etc, you judge or measure them. 2 assign 2 If you ___ a job to someone, you tell them to do it. 2 assist 2 To help. 2 assure 2 If you ___ somebody about something, you tell them not to worry because the thing you say is true. 2 attack 2 To begin fighting with. 2 attempt 2 An ___ is a try at something, usually something difficult. 2 attitude 3 Your ___ is your feelings and opinions, especially when your actions show how you feel. 2 attract 2 If something ___s you, it makes you interested in it. 2 audience 3 An ___ is the person or people who watch a performance, listen to you speak, or read what you write. 2 aunt 1 Your ___ is the sister of your mother or father. 2 automatic 3 If something is ___, it works by itself. 2 average 2 To be ___ is to be not one extreme or another. 2 avoid 2 When you ___ something, you stay away from it you don't go near it you shun or abstain from it. 2 award 2 An ___ is something that you give to someone who has done something very well. 2 awkward 2 An ___ person or animal is clumsy, lacks agility, dexterity or grace. 2 background 3 The ___ is what can be seen or heard behind other things that are closer or louder. 2 bake 1 If you ___ something, you cook it with dry heat all around it, usually in an oven. 2 band 1 Thin flat strip, hoop or loop used for fastening things together or for placing round an object to strengthen it. 2 bang 1 A ___ is a short loud noise like the sound of a door closing or a gun being shot. 2 bath 1 A long, high basin that you put water in and go in to wash your body. 2 bathroom 3 A ___ is a room that has a bathtub or a shower. 2 battery 2 A ___ is a device for storing or keeping electricity; batteries are used to power flashlights, laptop computers, cell cell phones, and many other devices. 2 battle 2 A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the parts of an army are or may be engaged an engagement a combat. 2 bean 1 ___s are the seeds of one family of plants that people often cook and eat. 2 beer 1 An alcoholic drink that is made from wheats or other types of grains. 2 behalf 2 If you do something on someone's ___, you do it for them or as their representative. 2 bell 1 An object shaped like a cup that makes a ringing sound when hit. 2 below 2 At a lower position. 2 belt 1 A ___ is a long flat piece of material that usually makes a circle. 2 bend 1 To change the shape of an object so that it is not straight. 2 beyond 2 If x is ___ y, it is on the far side of y. 2 bid 1 A ___ is an offer to enter into a contract to buy something or to do some kind of job. 2 bike 1 A short form of bicycle. 2 bin 1 A ___ is a container for garbage. 2 bind 1 If you ___ something put rope or string around it, often many times. 2 bird 1 A warm-blooded animal that has feathers and wings and lays eggs most ___s can fly. 2 biscuit 2 A cookie. 2 bite 1 If a person or animal ___s something, they put it between their teeth and squeeze. 2 blame 2 If you ___ someone or something for something bad, you say or think that they are the reason for or cause of it. 2 blank 2 If a piece of paper or something else is ___, it has nothing written on it. 2 bless 2 You say, ___ you when someone sneezes. 2 blind 2 If someone or something is ___, then it cannot see. 2 bloom 2 A ___ is a flower. 2 boil 1 To get to a temperature that a liquid lets out bubbles and gas at. 2 bomb 1 A ___ is a weapon that explodes. 2 bone 1 ___s are the hard, white things inside your body; they give your body its shape. 2 bonus 2 A ___ is something extra or more that is added. 2 booking 2 A ___ is an agreement between you and a business such as a hotel or airline to use their services on a particular date. 2 boot 1 A shoe that covers part of the leg. 2 boring 2 If something is ___, it is not interesting or makes you want to do something else. 2 borrow 2 If you ___ something from someone, you use it and then you give it back to them. 2 boundary 3 A ___ is the line around something's outside edge. 2 bowl 1 A ___ is a deep dish. 2 bracket 2 A tax, income, or age ___ is a set of values with a bottom limit and a top limit or a group of people who fit between the limits. 2 brain 2 Your ___ is the part of your body that is inside your head. 2 branch 2 A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk. 2 bread 2 A food made from mixing flour, water, and yeast. 2 breakfast 3 ___ is the first meal that we eat in the morning. 2 brick 2 A small, rectangular block used for building things. 2 bridge 2 Anything which avoids something which blocks a path, usually water, by going over the top of it. 2 bright 2 Giving out or filled with much light. 2 brochure 3 A ___ is a small book, often just a few pages, explaining or advertising something. 2 brown 2 ___ is one of the colors people can see:. 2 bugger 2 A ___ is a person you don't like. 2 burn 1 If something has been cooked too much, then it is ___ed. 2 butter 2 ___ is a firm yellow substance that is made from milk; people often put it on bread. 2 button 2 A ___ is a round object that can be pushed through clothing so that the clothing stays on. 2 cabinet 2 A country's ___ is the main group of politicians who work closely with the leader of the government. 2 calm 1 If a person, place or situation is ___, it is peaceful and quiet. 2 camera 2 An object that takes pictures digitally or on film. 2 camp 1 A ___ is a place, usually outside of cities, where people stay for a short time. 2 campaign 3 A ___ is a group of activities working towards a particular goal, often to elect a political candidate or in a war. 2 candidate 3 A ___ is one person or thing that may be chosen, especially in an election. 2 capable 2 If someone or something is ___ of something, they can do it. 2 capacity 3 The ___ of a container, room, etc is how much it can hold. 2 career 2 A ___ is a job or a series of related jobs that you do for many years. 2 carpet 2 A ___ is a floor covering, usually made of nylon or wool. 2 cash 1 ___ is money in the form of bills and coins, rather than checks/cheques or credit cards. 2 cast 1 If x ___s light or shadow on y, x causes y to be lit or in shadow. 2 category 3 A ___ is a group of people or things that are the same in some way. 2 celebrate 3 If you ___ something, you do something special to show that you are happy about it. 2 cell 1 A ___ is a room in a jail where prisoners are kept. 2 century 2 A ___ is a period of 100 years. 2 chain 2 A ___ is a series of round pieces of material joined together to make a line. 2 challenge 3 A ___ is something difficult that you want or have to do. 2 channel 2 A ___ is a path that carries or directs flow or movement, especially of tv & radio signals and water. 2 chapter 2 A ___ is a main division of a book. 2 charity 2 A ___ is an organisation that collects money or goods and uses them to help poor or sick people, often with the help of volunteers. 2 chase 2 If you ___ something, you go after it quickly. 2 chat 1 If two or more people ___, they talk with each other in a casual way, sometimes by typing on a computer or cell phone. 2 cheer 2 If you ___, you shout to show that you are happy about something or to encourage someone. 2 cheese 2 ___ is a food that is made by mixing bacteria with milk and aging it. 2 chemical 3 A ___ is a basic substance that is used in or produced by mixing elements or other ___s. 2 cheque 2 A ___ is a written promise that allows the receiver to take money from a bank account; it is used instead of cash to pay for things. 2 chest 2 A type of box with a lid that you can lock. 2 chicken 2 A ___ is a kind of large bird that farmers raise for meat and eggs. 2 chief 2 A leader or respected elder in a tribe. 2 china 2 Very good dishes; they are often expensive and decorated with a design. 2 chip 1 A small piece that is broken off of a larger object. 2 chop 1 If you ___ something, you cut it using quick downward movements. 2 circumstance 3 The ___s surrounding an action or event includes all the information that helps you understand the action or event. 2 citizen 2 A ___ is a person who lives in a particular place. 2 civil 2 About the citizens of a country, especially as opposed to the government, army, police, religion, etc. 2 clarify 2 If you ___ something, you make it clearer. 2 clerk 2 A ___ is a person who keeps an organization's records. 2 clever 2 A person that is ___ is able to think quickly and sharply. 2 climb 2 If you ___ something, you move up or down it. 2 cloud 2 ___s are condensed water vapour floating in the sky; they are usually white, but can be gray or purple; rain comes from ___s. 2 clue 1 A ___ is a piece of information that helps you answer a question or solve a problem. 2 coach 2 A ___ is a teacher of a sport. 2 coal 1 ___ is a fuel which comes from under the ground; it is black, or sometimes brown; people often burn it for heat. 2 coast 2 The ___ is the area of land closest to the sea. 2 coat 1 An outer piece of clothing that covers the upper part of the body and the arms. 2 code 1 A ___ is a set of rules or laws. 2 combine 2 If you ___ two or more things, you put them together. 2 comfort 2 ___ is a feeling in your body that there are no problems. 2 commerce 3 ___ is the activity of buying and selling goods and services. 2 commission 3 A ___ is a group of people who work together to research or manage something for a government. 2 communicate 3 If you ___ an idea, you make someone else understand your idea, usually by using words. 2 compensate 3 ___ for something give something good to balance or lessen the bad effect of damage, loss, injury, etc; recompense. 2 compete 2 If you ___ for something, you are working against other people to get it. 2 competition 3 ___ is a situation or event in which people or groups try to succeed over each other. 2 complain 3 If you ___ about someone or something, you say or write that you are not happy about it. 2 complaints 3 2 complex 2 ___ means to have lots of parts or pieces. 2 complicate 3 Make more difficult to do, understand or deal with. 2 concentrate 3 If you ___ on something, you use most of your time and work there. 2 concept 2 A ___ is an idea. 2 conclusion 3 A writer or speaker's ___s are the ideas that they have after thinking about all the important information. 2 confidence 3 ___ is the state of trusting something, and being sure that something is going to happen. 2 confirm 2 Provide evidence for the truth or correctness of; establish the truth of. 2 conflict 3 A ___ is when two or more people or ideas don't agree. 2 confuse 2 If you ___ someone, they don't understand what you have said or done. 2 connect 2 When you ___ things, you link or unite them. 2 conscious 3 If you are ___ of something, you notice or realize it. 2 conservative 3 If a person is ___, they do not like change. 2 considerable 3 A ___ amount, time, degree, etc is a fairly large or important one. 2 consume 2 If you ___ energy, resources, time, etc, you use it and it is no longer available. 2 contain 2 If x ___s y, y is in x. 2 content 2 ___; ___ to do something satisfied with what one has; not wanting more; happy. 2 context 2 Something's ___ is the situation that it happens in. 2 contribute 3 If x ___s to y, x is one of a number of things that together make or cause y. 2 convince 3 To make someone believe, or feel sure about something. 2 cool 1 If something is ___, its temperature is between warm and cold. 2 corporate 3 ___ finance, planning, management, etc is related to business or a company. 2 cottage 2 A ___ is a small house, usually in the countryside. 2 cough 2 If you ___, you quickly blow air out and make a noise because of a feeling in the throat. 2 counter 2 If x is ___ to y, it is against y. 2 countryside 3 The ___ is the area outside the cities. 2 cow 1 A common farm animal, the female cattle. 2 crack 2 When something ___s it breaks along a line, maybe not a straight line; it might break into two pieces, or it might break but the two pieces are still attached. 2 crap 1 An impolite way of saying feces. 2 cream 2 ___ is the fatty part of milk. 2 crime 2 An act that is against the law. 2 criminal 3 If something is ___, it is against the law. 2 crisis 2 A ___ is a situation that has become very bad or very dangerous. 2 crisp 2 If something is ___, it breaks easily and makes a cracking or snapping sound when you break or bite it. 2 criterion 3 A ___ is a principle that you use to judge something or decide about something. 2 critic 2 A ___ is someone whose job is to judge and report about the quality of something such as books, movies, wine, restaurants, etc. 2 cry 1 To shed tears to let water come from your eyes. 2 culture 2 A ___ is a common history, set of beliefs, or way of life within a group of people. 2 cupboard 3 A ___ is a piece of furniture with shelves to hold dishes, towels, food, etc. 2 curtain 2 ___s are pieces of cloth that hang in front of a window, door, or stage. 2 cycle 2 A ___ is a number of regular thing that happen again and again. 2 damage 2 If something has some ___, there is something broken or hurt. 2 damn 1 You say ___ when you are angry about something. 2 dance 2 If you ___, you move your body to music. 2 dare 1 If you ___ to do something, you have the courage to do it, even if you are afraid. 2 dark 1 Having no light. 2 data 1 ___ is information, such as facts, numbers, photographs, etc. 2 daughter 3 A female child of someone. 2 death 2 The end of life. 2 debt 1 Sum of money owed to somebody that has not yet been paid. 2 decent 2 If something is ___, it is good enough. 2 declare 2 If you ___ something, you say it publicly or officially. 2 decorate 3 If you ___ something, you make it look nice, usually by putting something pretty on it or painting it. 2 defence 2 ___ is the process of protecting. 2 defend 2 To remove an attacker to protect your things and/or allies. 2 define 2 To state exactly what a word means. 2 delay 2 A ___ is a wait or the waiting time. 2 delegate 3 A ___ is a person authorized to act as representative for one or more other people, especially at a conference or in government. 2 deliver 2 If you ___ something, you bring it to the person or place where it belongs. 2 demand 2 , ___ for something is how much people want of it. 2 democrat 3 A ___ is someone who supports democracy. 2 demonstrate 3 If you ___ something, you show that it is true or that it exists. 2 deny 1 If you ___ something, you say it didn't happen or isn't true. 2 depress 2 If you ___ something, you push or hold it down. 2 deputy 2 A ___ is somebody one level down from another person; the ___ helps the other person or does that person's job sometimes. 2 desire 2 A wish, a feeling of want. 2 desk 1 A ___ is a table for studying and writing, usually with drawers. 2 desperate 3 A ___ action is one that is dangerous or likely to fail, but one that you take because you have no choice. 2 despite 2 If x happens ___ y, it is surprising that x happens because y usually stops it. 2 destroy 2 If you ___ something, you break it or make it not exist anymore. 2 detect 2 If you ___ something, you use your senses to find or notice it. 2 determine 3 Fix precisely; decide. 2 diagram 2 A ___ is a drawing, or sketch, to show how something, such as a machine, works. 2 diary 2 A ___ is a journal that some people keep to write down what has happened on days during their lives. 2 dictionary 3 A ___ is a book that tells you what words mean, and how to spell them; a lot of dictionaries will also tell you about etymology and pronunciation. 2 diet 1 A ___ is the food that an animal, a person, or a group usually eats. 2 dig 1 If you ___ a hole, you make it bigger by removing material, usually using a shovel or your hands. 2 direction 3 A ___ is a way to move or point. 2 directory 3 A ___ is a book or list of names, usually in alphabetical order with telephone numbers or addresses. 2 dirty 2 If something is ___, it has dirt on it, or it is not clean. 2 disabled 3 If somebody is ___, they cannot use part of their body or mind in the same way that most people can. 2 disappear 3 If something ___s, it becomes impossible to see. 2 disappoint 3 If something ___s somebody, it makes them unhappy because it was not as good as they expected. 2 disaster 3 A ___ is a serious problem. 2 discount 3 If you ___ something, you lower its price. 2 discover 3 To find a new idea that was not known before, or to find a thing that was not known about before. 2 disease 2 If a person, animal, or plant is ill, it has a ___. 2 disgust 2 A strong dislike someone feels for something; ___ is an emotion; people feel it, for example, when they find something dirty or not fit to eat. 2 dish 1 ___es are the flat round holder for food that we usually put on the table and eat off of. 2 display 2 A ___ is an arrangement of things to make them look nice. 2 distance 3 The ___ between two things is how far apart they are; a short ___ means they're close to each other, and a long ___ means they're far apart. 2 distinct 3 If two things are ___, they are clearly different or separate. 2 dock 1 A ___ is solid a place for boats and other vehicles to connect to. 2 domestic 3 Kept by humans tame applied to animals. 2 dot 1 A ___ is a small round mark. 2 draft 2 A ___ is a piece of writing which has been or may be edited. 2 drag 1 If you ___ something, you pull it, usually with difficulty. 2 drama 2 A ___ is a serious story for tv, stage, radio, etc. 2 drawer 2 A ___ is a box made of wood that is part of a piece of furniture (such as a desk ___s can slide in and out so that people can put things into them. 2 dream 2 A ___ is a something you wish for or hope will happen. 2 drug 1 ___s are substances such as alcohol, cocaine, or aspirin, that people take to make changes in their body. 2 duck 1 A ___ is a bird that swims and says "quack!" 2 dump 1 If you ___ something, you get rid of it. 2 dust 1 ___ is a thin powder that can be seen in the air or on a surface. 2 duty 1 A ___ is something that you should do. 2 ear 1 A part of the head used for hearing. 2 earn 1 If you ___ something you get it by working or doing something. 2 earth 2 Some soil. 2 edge 1 The boundary of a surface. 2 edit 1 When you ___ something, you change or move around words. 2 efficient 3 If something is ___, it can do a lot but uses very little time, energy, money, etc. 2 effort 2 The amount of work that is done on something. 2 element 2 An ___ is one part of something bigger, such as a plan, an engine, or a business. 2 embarrass 3 If you ___ someone, you make them feel discomfort or shame. 2 emergency 3 An ___ is a serious situation that needs to be dealt with very quickly. 2 emotion 2 A human feeling such as sadness, anger, loss, sympathy, etc. 2 emphasis 3 ___ is the giving of particular attention or importance to something. 2 empty 2 If something is ___, it has nothing inside it. 2 enable 2 If you ___ something or someone, you make make it able to do something or you help it. 2 energy 2 ___ is the ability to do work: move, give off heat, give off light, etc. 2 engage 2 If you ___ in an activity, you do it. 2 enormous 3 Huge, very big, very large. 2 enquire 2 , if you ___ about something, you ask about it. 2 ensure 2 If x ___s y, it makes y certain. 2 entertain 3 You ___ a person by keeping him interested in what you are doing. 2 entire 2 The ___ thing is the whole thing, every part of it used for emphasis. 2 entitle 2 , if you are ___d to something, you have a right to receive or do it. 2 escape 2 If you ___ something you get away from it. 2 essential 3 If something is ___, it is impossible to succeed without it. 2 establish 3 If you ___ something, you start it with the idea that it will last for a long time. 2 estate 2 Someone's ___ is everything they own, or everything they leave when they die. 2 estimate 3 An ___ is a guess that is based on incomplete information. 2 event 2 An ___ is anything that happens. 2 eventual 3 An ___ win, return, death, etc is one that happens after a long time. 2 evolve 2 If something ___s, it, or things of its kind, change slowly over a long time or from generation to generation. 2 ex 1 Your ___ is a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend that you have ended your relationship with. 2 exam 1 An ___ is a formal test, usually important and often at the end of a course. 2 examine 2 If you ___ something, you look at it carefully. 2 excellent 3 If something is ___, it is very, very good. 2 excess 2 , an ___ is an amount that is too much. 2 exchange 3 Two people ___ two things when each person gives a thing to the other person; they can ___ two things, or they can ___ a thing for money. 2 excite 2 If something ___s you, it makes you feel interested, happy, and awake. 2 exclude 2 If you ___ someone or something, you keep them out. 2 exhibit 2 You ___ something when you show it to others. 2 expand 2 If something ___s, it becomes bigger. 2 experiment 3 A test that is done to prove something, to see if a guess is valid, or to do something that has not been tried before. 2 expert 2 An ___ is a person who knows more, or can do something better, than most people, usually because of special study or practice. 2 extend 2 If you ___ something, you make it longer. 2 extension 3 The space that something occupies. 2 extent 2 , you use "to an ___" to explain how true something is or how much it happens. 2 extreme 2 If something is ___ it is very different from normal. 2 facility 3 A place's facilities are its rooms, equipment, and services. 2 factor 2 A ___ is one of a number of things that causes a result. 2 factory 2 A building where things are made. 2 fail 1 To not achieve a goal, or to go wrong. 2 faith 2 The belief that that something is true without proof. 2 familiar 3 If something is ___, you already know it or about it. 2 fan 1 A thing that moves air to help people stay cool either a small paper thing a person holds in their hand, or a machine with a part that turns fast to push the air. 2 fancy 2 If something is ___, it nicer than usual, often with decorations and bright colours. 2 fashion 2 A ___ is a style, often clothing, that is popular at a particular time and place. 2 fault 2 If something is your ___, you did something wrong or didn't do something right. 2 fear 1 ___ is a bad feeling usually caused by a danger or a worry that something bad might happen. 2 feature 2 A ___ is a noticeable part of something. 2 fee 1 A ___ is the money you pay for some kinds of services, such as legal advice, education, or club membership. 2 fellow 2 A ___ is a friend a partner a companion. 2 female 2 If a person or animal is ___ it is of the sex that can have babies or produce eggs; girls and women are ___ people. 2 finger 2 A ___ is a long thin part of your hand that bends; most people have four ___s and one thumb on each hand. 2 firm 1 A ___ is a group of people who work together as a business. 2 firms 2 2 fix 1 When you ___ something, you repair it. 2 flexible 3 When something is ___, it is easy to stretch or bend. 2 float 2 Something which stays on or near the surface of water or another liquid. 2 flower 2 A ___ is part of a plant; ___s are often very pretty; plants make them so that they can make new seeds. 2 focus 2 If you ___ on something, you pay special attention to it. 2 folk 1 ___ are people. 2 fool 1 A ___ is a person who does or thinks stupid things. 2 forest 2 A ___ is an area covered with many trees, and sometimes by bushes and other plants. 2 forgive 2 When you ___ something, you do not punish the person who did it. 2 formal 2 If something is ___, it is official and/or public. 2 forth 2 Outward forward. 2 frame 2 Border of wood, metal, etc in which a picture, door, pane of glass, etc is enclosed or set. 2 frank 2 A ___ is a notice on an envelope where a stamp usually is. 2 freeze 2 If you ___ something, you cool it until it becomes solid. 2 fresh 2 If something is ___ it is not old, it is new or like new; often this mean not spoiled or rotten. 2 fright 2 A strong and sudden fear. 2 fruit 2 Or the ___ is the part of a plant or tree that holds the seeds; it's usually sweet and good to eat. 2 fuel 1 Something use to make energy. 2 furniture 3 ___ are items used to decorate a room or make it more comfortable. 2 gain 1 A ___ is the act of getting something. 2 gap 1 A ___ is a difference in the level of two groups. 2 garage 2 A ___ is building that you keep cars in. 2 gate 1 A ___ is like a door in a fence; it opens to let people go through the fence. 2 gather 2 If people or things ___, they come together. 2 gear 1 ___ is clothing and other equipment, especially in sports. 2 generate 3 Cause; produce; create. 2 gentleman 3 A ___ is a man that treat other nicely, or a man of higher class. 2 gift 1 A ___ is something given to another person voluntarily. 2 glad 1 If you are ___ about something, you are happy about it. 2 goal 1 A ___ is something you want to do or be able to do. 2 gold 1 ___ is a metal, which can be used to make coins and rings; it costs a lot of money to buy; its symbol is au. 2 golf 1 A game where a person uses a club to try to hit a ball into a hole with the fewest amount of strokes. 2 goods 2 2 grab 1 If you ___ something, you quickly reach out and take it in your hand. 2 grace 2 ___ is free giving. 2 grade 2 A ___ is a letter or number that you use to show how good something is; usually, teachers use it to show how good a student's test or assignment is. 2 gradual 2 Something that is done in steps or in small degrees, something that happens slowly. 2 graph 2 A ___ shows data as a picture. 2 grass 2 ___ is a green, leafy plant that often covers the ground. 2 grateful 3 If you are ___ for or about something, you want to say, "thank you" because of it. 2 guarantee 3 A ___ is a formal promise that a product will be fixed or replaced or money will be repaid if it breaks or doesn't work. 2 guard 2 A ___ is a person or a group of people who watch something and try to stop anything bad from happening to it. 2 guide 2 Someone who ___s. 2 guilty 2 If you are ___ of something, you did it; this is usually for doing a bad thing. 2 gun 1 A weapon that sends bullets through its metal tube. 2 handle 2 A ___ is the part of an object that you hold with your hand when you want to use or move the object; some examples of ___s are: the shaft of a sword, the knob of a door, etc. 2 hardly 2 Not much, very little. 2 harm 1 ___ is the damage, injury or problems caused by something. 2 hat 1 A ___ is a piece of clothing that you wear on your head. 2 heaven 2 In some religions, ___ is a place where you may go after you die; ___ is usually seen as a happy place where good people are rewarded; in some religions, ___ is the home of god. 2 hide 1 When you ___ something, you put it where others will not find it. 2 highlight 3 If you ___ something, you make it more noticeable or obvious. 2 hill 1 A ___ is a piece of high ground that rises up out of lower ground; a ___ is like a mountain but smaller. 2 hire 1 If someone ___s you, they agree to give you a job and pay you money. 2 hole 1 A ___ is an opening in something. 2 holy 1 If something is ___, it is very religious or good and important in a religion. 2 homework 3 ___ is practice or study that you are supposed to do outside class. 2 honour 2 ___ is the quality of being respected by other people. 2 hook 1 A ___ is a curved, sharp thing, usually made of metal and often small; someone can put the ___ through a hole in something to grip it so that they can pull the thing. 2 hotel 2 A ___ is a place where people pay to stay in a room overnight, usually for only a few days. 2 household 3 A group of people who live together the group may or may not be a family; a ___ may also be an individual living alone. 2 huge 1 If something is ___ it is very big; when you say this, you mean bigger than large, or bigger than what is usually called big. 2 hunger 2 ___ is the feeling when your stomach is empty. 2 hunt 1 If you ___ something, you look for it very carefully. 2 hurry 2 If you ___, you move or work quickly. 2 hurt 1 If you ___ someone or something, you damage them or make them feel pain. 2 ice 1 A gas or liquid, normally water, which has been frozen. 2 ideal 2 If something is ___, it is as good as you can imagine. 2 ignorant 3 If you are ___, you don't know many things that you should know. 2 ill 1 Sick, not well; if you are ___ you are have bad health, you might have a disease. 2 image 2 An ___ is something you can see or imagine that looks like the real thing. 2 immediate 3 If something is ___, it happens right away, without waiting. 2 implicate 3 If x is ___d in y, x is connected to y and may be its cause. 2 impose 2 If you ___ something on someone, you force it on them, even if they don't want it. 2 impress 2 If you ___ someone, you make them think good things about you. 2 inch 1 A unit of length that is equal to 2.54 centimetres there are 12 ___es in a foot. 2 incredible 3 If something is ___, it's very good, often better than you can believe. 2 independent 3 If something or someone is ___, they are free they are not dependent on anything. 2 indicate 3 If x ___s y, x shows that y is probably true or probably exists. 2 initial 2 The ___ period, stages, etc come near the beginning. 2 initiate 3 If you ___ something, you begin it, but other people join in or continue it. 2 injure 2 If you ___ you cause an injury; you wound someone or something. 2 inspect 2 If you ___ something, you look at it carefully to find problems. 2 instance 3 An ___ of something is a time or situation when it happens. 2 institute 3 An ___ is an organisation such as a school or hospital that does teaching or research. 2 instruct 3 If you ___ someone, you tell or teach them what to do or how to do something. 2 intend 2 If you ___ something, you have it in your mind as you plan, goal, wish, etc. 2 intent 2 Your ___ is what you have in your mind as you plan, goal, wish, etc. 2 intent 2 Full of eager interest and concentration. 2 internal 3 Within or inside. 2 international 3 An ___ event, situation, idea, etc includes two or more countries. 2 interpret 3 If you ___ something, you understand a particular meaning in it, and may explain that meaning to others. 2 interview 3 An ___ is when questions are asked formally. 2 investigate 3 If you ___ a problem, you get information about it and you think carefully about the information, usually to find an answer. 2 invite 2 If you ___ someone to something, you ask them to be there. 2 iron 1 An element with the symbol fe. 2 island 2 An ___ is a piece of ground that is completely surrounded by water. 2 jack 1 A ___ is a machine for lifting heavy thing; often a ___ is used to lift a car for fixing. 2 jacket 2 A ___ is a piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over a shirt; a ___ is not as long as a coat. 2 jam 1 ___ is a sweet spread for bread made by boiling fruit. 2 joint 2 A place where two things join solidly. 2 joke 1 If you tell a ___, you say something to make people laugh. 2 joy 1 A feeling of great happiness and pleasure. 2 juice 2 ___ is the liquid that you get when you squeeze a fruit or vegetable. 2 junction 3 A ___ is a place where different things of the same kind come together, especially roads. 2 justice 2 ___ is the morally fair and right state of everything; to have ___ as a person's character trait means that they are just and treat everyone the same, or how they would like to be treated. 2 justify 2 If you ___ something that people think is bad, you explain why it was good or why it had to happen that way. 2 keen 1 If you are ___ on something you like that thing. 2 kick 1 A hit using the foot. 2 knee 1 Part of the leg between the thigh and the shin. 2 knife 2 A ___ is a tool that cuts. 2 knowledge 3 ___ is information that you know. 2 label 2 A ___ is a small sign, usually on something, to tell you about it. 2 lack 1 If there is a ___ of something, there is not enough of it or it doesn't exist at all. 2 landlord 3 A ___ is a person that owns living space and rents it to people. 2 lane 1 A ___ is one part of the road that cars traveling in one direction stay in, usually divided by white or yellow paint from other ___s. 2 leaflet 2 A ___ is piece of paper or a small book, usually given away for free. 2 league 2 A ___ is a group of sports teams that play against each other. 2 lecture 2 A ___ is a talk about a specific topic; usually, it is a planned talk and it often lasts a long time. 2 legal 2 If an activity is ___ it does not break any laws. 2 lend 1 When you ___ something to another person, you let them use it, after which they must return it to you. 2 length 2 The measurement of distance along the longest side of an object. 2 lesson 2 A ___ is a time when something is taught. 2 liberal 2 If something is ___, it allows for change, flexibility, and free thought. 2 library 2 A place where books and other media are kept, usually on shelves; most of the time, people are allowed to borrow these things. 2 lift 1 Someone ___s something when they use their hands to make the thing go up. 2 literal 2 The ___ meaning of a word or phrase is the plain meaning: exactly what it says. 2 loan 1 A ___ is money that you borrow and pay back later; usually, you take a ___ from a bank. 2 locate 2 To find a certain place, location, or destination. 2 log 1 A ___ is a piece of wood that is long and round; it is part of a tree that was cut off the tree. 2 logic 2 ___ is a system of careful step by step thought or argument that tries to explain truth. 2 loose 2 If something is ___, it moves easily or may come away from what it is attached to. 2 lorry 2 A ___ is a large vehicle for carrying goods, materials and equipment. 2 loss 1 A ___ happens when something goes where people can't find it; people don't know where the thing is or they don't have it any more. 2 loud 1 If a sound is ___, you can hear it very easily; if it's very ___, it might hurt your ears. 2 ma 1 Mother. 2 mad 1 If you are ___, you are angry. 2 madam 2 ___ is used to call or talk to a woman. 2 magazine 3 A ___ is a publication that is printed regularly, and is often about a topic like a hobby, sports or news. 2 mail 1 ___ is the messages and packages that you send to other people. 2 maintain 3 If you ___ something, you keep it at the same level. 2 manufacture 3 If you ___ something, you make it, usually in a factory. 2 map 1 A ___ is an image of a place, usually with place names written in. 2 march 2 A formal, rhythmic way of walking; a ___ is usually done by soldiers, bands and in ceremonies. 2 margin 2 A ___ is the space on the sides of a page where there is no writing. 2 marvel 2 Something that causes wonder or astonishment. 2 marvel 2 Wonderful or miraculousthing; thing causing astonishment. 2 mass 1 A measure of how much material is in something. 2 massive 2 Very big large too big. 2 master 2 A ___ is someone who controls something. 2 mate 1 A ___ is someone you do something with. 2 material 3 ___ is the things or ideas that are used in making or doing something. 2 mathematics 3 ___ is the study of numbers. 2 maximum 2 A ___ is the largest or highest value or amount. 2 mayor 2 A ___ is the government leader of a village, town, or city. 2 meal 1 A ___ is the food you eat at regular times of the day; breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are ___s. 2 meat 1 ___ is the muscle of animals that we eat; beef, chicken, and pork are kinds of ___. 2 medical 2 About physical health and medicine. 2 medicine 3 ___ is something you put into or on your body when you are sick to make yourself healthy. 2 memory 2 When someone remembers something, we call the thing they remember a ___. 2 mental 2 ___ health, processes etc is related to the mind and thinking. 2 mere 1 You use the word ___ to show how small or unimportant something is or seems to be. 2 message 2 A ___ is information that is sent between living things; a ___ sends information from one person to the other; there are some types of ___, like phone ___ and subliminal ___. 2 metal 2 ___ is a hard material, often shiny; gold, silver, and steel are examples of ___s. 2 method 2 If you use a ___ to achieve a goal, then you use a planned process. 2 metre 2 One ___ is a length; it is exactly 100 centimetres long. 2 microphone 3 A device that converts sound into electricity ___s send sound to be broadcast or recorded. 2 mid 1 In the ___dle. 2 mill 1 A building provided with machinery for grinding grain into flour. 2 miner 2 A ___ is a person who works in a mine; they go into a deep tunnel in the earth to get diamonds, coal, silver, gold or other ___als. 2 minimum 2 The ___ is the lowest number, size, amount, etc that exists, that is allowed, or that is possible. 2 minor 2 Not important. 2 mirror 2 A very reflective surface which light can bounce off of. 2 mix 1 If you ___ something, you stir two or more things together. 2 modern 2 If something is ___, it happened in current times. 2 monitor 2 A ___ is part of a computer or other similar machine, and it looks like a tv. 2 moon 1 The ___ is the round white thing in the sky at night; it's like a small planet that goes around the earth. 2 moral 2 Doing something that is ___ means you are doing something good; usually, this is doing things that are seen as right by most people without thought; often what is ___ is based on religion or culture. 2 mortgage 3 A ___ is a loan for the purpose of paying for a house, apartment, building, etc. 2 motorway 3 A ___ is a large, high-speed road. 2 mouth 2 A part of the face used for eating and talking. 2 muck 1 ___ is any unclean wet substance. 2 multiply 3 If you ___ x by y, you add x to itself y times. 2 muscle 2 A ___ is a part of the body of a person or animal; it's a part that pulls to make parts of the body move. 2 nail 1 A small, long, thin sharp metal thing for holding wood together; people put it into the wood by hitting it with a hammer. 2 narrow 2 If something is ___, it is not wide it is thin. 2 nasty 2 If something is ___ it is very bad. 2 naughty 2 If somebody, especially a child or a pet, is ___, they are not good. 2 neck 1 The part of the body between the head and the trunk. 2 negative 3 If something is ___, it is harmful, sad, or otherwise not good. 2 negotiate 3 If you ___ with somebody about something, you each give your own ideas and try to reach an agreement. 2 neighbour 3 A ___ is someone who lives close to your home. 2 neither 2 Not one or the other not either none of two things. 2 nerve 2 A ___ is a cell in the body that sends signals; the brain is made of ___s. 2 net 1 A ___ is a thing made of ropes or string that lets small things through but keeps big things in. 2 nevertheless 3 , you use the word ___ to add surprising information or something in contrast to what was already said or written. 2 newspaper 3 A ___ is something you read for the news; it is usually published on cheap paper. 2 nil 1 ___ is zero. 2 noise 2 A ___ is a sound, usually one that you don't want. 2 nor 1 Used to show two things that are both untrue or do not happen. 2 northern 3 If something is ___, it is in, from, or about the north. 2 nose 1 The part of the face that stick sticks out and is used for breathing and smelling things. 2 nought 2 ___ is zero. 2 nursery 2 A ___ is place where babies are kept. 2 object 2 An ___ is a thing that you can touch, but it is not alive. 2 objected 3 The past participle and past tense of object. 2 oblige 2 If you are ___d to do something, a law, rule, or situation forces you to do it. 2 observe 2 If you ___ something, you see or notice it. 2 occupy 2 If something occupies a space, it is there, lives there, or belongs there. 2 occur 2 If something ___s, it happens. 2 offence 2 An ___ is an action that breaks the law. 2 official 3 Something that is ___ is approved by some authority. 2 oil 1 A black liquid burned to create heat. 2 opinion 2 A personal idea, a personโ€™s thoughts on a topic. 2 opposite 3 If a is ___ b, they are facing each other. 2 option 2 An ___ is a choice. 2 orange 2 One of the colors people can see:. 2 overall 2 An ___ effect, strategy, picture, etc, is one that covers everything but may not go into detail. 2 owe 1 If you ___ something you need to pay or give it to someone because of something you have been given; for example, if i ask to borrow five dollars for lunch from a friend, then i will ___ that friend five dollars; it could also be something you agree to pay or something you lost gambling. 2 packet 2 A ___ is a small container that goods are sold in. 2 pad 1 A ___ is a material that is packed together, usually to be between two other things. 2 pain 1 A strong feeling of hurt or discomfort. 2 panel 2 A ___ is a flat piece of wood or other material, used as part of a wall or on the side of something. 2 parish 2 An area looked after by one local church and its ministers. 2 parliament 3 ___ is the elected people who work together to make and debate a country's laws. 2 partner 2 ___s are people, usually two, who are together for a particular purpose, such as for business, sports, or a romantic relationship. 2 pat 1 If you ___ something, you touch it gently a number of times with your open hand. 2 patch 2 A ___ is a small area that is a different colour or material from the area around it. 2 path 1 A ___ is a way to get to a place; it is like a small road, often made of dirt. 2 patient 2 If someone is ___, they can wait without getting upset. 2 patients 3 2 pattern 2 A ___ is a design that uses the same set of elements many times in the same order. 2 peace 2 ___ is the way a country is when there is no war. 2 pen 1 A ___ is a writing tool that uses ink. 2 pencil 2 A ___ is used for writing on paper; it is made of wood, and has a ___ "lead" that goes through the middle. 2 penny 2 A small coin of little value 100 pennies make a pound, a dollar, a euro, etc. 2 perform 2 When you ___ something, you do it. 2 permanent 3 When something is ___, it cannot be changed or fixed. 2 permit 2 If you have a ___ to do something, you have a document that says you are allowed to do it, it is legal for you to do it. 2 persuade 3 If you ___ somebody to do something, you make them do it, usually by telling them why it's a good thing to do. 2 petrol 2 ___ is a liquid fuel made from oil. 2 physical 3 A ___ thing or activity is related to the body, or something you can touch. 2 pie 1 A baked food that has a crust outside and a filling inside, as well as a crust on top. 2 pig 1 A ___ is an animal that people keep on farms and eat for food. 2 pile 1 A ___ is a lot of things with some on the bottom and more on top. 2 pin 1 A ___ is a small, sharp thing used for holding things together. 2 pink 1 One of the colors people can see:. 2 pint 1 A ___ is a unit of measurement for liquids equal to 0.568 litres in britain and 1/8 of a gallon in the us. 2 pipe 1 A tube a round, hollow piece of metal, plastic, or wood. 2 pit 1 A ___ is a big hole in the ground. 2 pitch 2 In baseball, a ___ is when the ___er throws the ball to the batter, who tries to hit it. 2 plain 2 If something is ___, it is clear and easy to see or understand. 2 plane 2 A ___ is a vehicle with wings that flies. 2 plant 2 A ___ is something that lives and grows in one place; ___s usually have green leaves and roots; flowers and trees are ___s; ___s and animals are the main kinds of life. 2 plastic 2 A stiff but usually comewhat flexible man-made material, usually made using a hydrocarbon-based polymer. 2 plate 2 A ___ is a hard flat thing, especially round ones that we put food on. 2 pleasure 3 ___ is a nice feeling we have when we do something that's fun or that feels good. 2 plenty 2 ___ of something is a lot of it more than enough of it. 2 plug 1 A ___ is an object that fills a gap; examples of a ___ are, an electrical ___ which ___s into the wall or electrical socket, a sink ___ which stops the water from draining out of the sink or bath. 2 pocket 2 A ___ is a small empty space, usually in your clothes, usually to carry things in. 2 poem 1 A ___ is a group of words written or spoken as an art; usually, a ___ has a rhythm; many ___s rhyme, and some ___s repeat the same first sound in a word. 2 polish 2 Someone ___es something when they rub it with a cloth to make it smooth and shiny; sometimes wax or a special liquid is used. 2 poll 1 A ___ is a process of asking people for their opinions about something and counting the results. 2 pool 1 A ___ is hole that holds water; usually, it is for people to swim in. 2 pop 1 A loud sound, like a cork coming out of a bottle. 2 popular 2 If something is ___ many people like, love, or enjoy it. 2 population 3 The ___ of a place is the people or animals that live there. 2 pot 1 A metal container for cooking; people can cook food by putting the food in a ___ and putting the ___ on a stove. 2 potential 3 A ___ customer, benefit, problem, etc is one that might happen in the future. 2 pour 1 If you ___ a something, you let it flow from one place to another. 2 practical 3 If something is ___, it works and is not more difficult that it should be; it makes sense and is good for real life. 2 pray 1 If you ___, you make a wish or give thanks with the belief that a god will pay attention. 2 precise 2 If something is ___ it is correct and exact. 2 prefer 2 If you ___ something, you like it better than something else. 2 pregnant 3 Abounding in fancy, wit, or resourcefulness: inventive. 2 pretend 2 If you ___ that something is true, you play that it is true but you know that it is not. 2 prevent 2 When you ___ something, you stop it from happening. 2 prime 2 If something is ___, it is best, most important, most suitable, or in some way number one. 2 principle 3 ___s are personal rules that tell you what is right and wrong. 2 priority 3 A ___ is something that is important you want to do it first or spend more time or money on it than other things. 2 prison 2 A place for people who break the law. 2 prize 2 A ___ is something that you receive for winning or doing well. 2 pro 1 A ___ is somebody who is very good at what they do short for ___fessional. 2 professional 3 About a job such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc. 2 profit 2 A ___ is money made that is over the total amount spent on the thing being sold. 2 progress 3 ___ is moving forward or getting better. 2 promise 2 When someone is making a ___ to a person, he is saying what he plans to do for that person. 2 promote 2 If you ___ someone or something, you raise them to a higher level, but not physically. 2 property 3 ___ is a thing or things that belong to someone things that someone owns. 2 proportion 3 The ___ is the relationship in size between one part and another. 2 prospect 3 Wide view of a landscape, etc. 2 proud 2 If you are ___ of or about something you have done, you feel good about it. 2 prove 2 When you ___ something, you demonstrate that it is for real and true. 2 psychology 3 The study of the mind and behaviour. 2 pub 1 A place which serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and sometimes food; ___ is a short for ___lic house, which is less commonly used. 2 publish 2 If you ___ a book, an article, a song, etc you make it available for other people to buy, read, listen to, etc. 2 pudding 2 ___ is a desert made with cake, bread or rice and often fruit, usually hot. 2 pump 1 Machine or device for forcing liquid, gas or air into, out of or through something, eg water from a well, petrol from a storage tank, air into a tyre or oil through a pipe-line. 2 pupil 2 A ___ is a student, especially a young one. 2 purchase 3 If you ___ something, you buy it. 2 pure 1 If something is ___, it is not dirty or covered by anything that makes it unclean. 2 qualify 2 If you ___ for something, you have what is needed to be allowed to get or do it. 2 queen 2 The female leader of a country whose son will probably lead the country. 2 quote 2 To use someone's exact words. 2 rain 1 Drops of water that fall out of clouds in the sky. 2 rare 1 If something is ___, you seldom see it or there are only a few. 2 ray 1 A ___ is a line of light or energy, coming out from where it starts. 2 reach 2 If you ___ a level, you get to that level. 2 react 2 If you ___ to a person or event, you do something because of the person or event. 2 recall 2 If you ___ something, you think about something you learned or experienced in the past. 2 recession 3 A ___ is a time when there is less economic activity. 2 recover 2 If you ___, you get better after getting sick, or being hurt, surprised, etc. 2 recruit 2 If you ___ people, you try to get them to come and work or study with you or to join your group. 2 redundant 3 Extra more than is needed. 2 reflect 2 If x ___s y, x shows or matches y, or x is affected by y. 2 refrigerate 3 If you ___ something such as food or drink, you cool it in a refrigerator. 2 refuse 2 If you ___ a request or demand, you decline or reject it. 2 register 3 If you ___ someone or something, you put their name on a list. 2 regular 2 Normal, average. 2 regulate 3 If you ___ something, you control it by making laws and rules. 2 reject 2 If you ___ something, you choose not take or believe it. 2 relative 3 Compared to something else. 2 relax 2 If you ___, you stop working, worrying, etc, and you rest or have fun. 2 release 2 Someone ___s something when they let go of it they stop holding it and set it free. 2 relevant 3 If something is ___, it is connected to a topic in a meaningful way. 2 relevant 3 Having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand. 2 relief 2 Or ___ is the good feeling you have when something bad is finished or didn't happen. 2 religion 3 A set of beliefs about a god or gods. 2 religious 3 If something is ___, it is related to or about religion. 2 rely 1 When someone relies on something, they need it and they feel certain that it will be there. 2 remain 2 If something ___s it stays; i does not go away. 2 remark 2 A ___ is your spoken opinion or observation about something. 2 remind 2 If you ___ somebody of something, you tell them something they already know to make them think about it again. 2 rent 1 ___ is the money you pay to borrow and use something, usually an apartment. 2 repair 2 If something is broken or damaged and you ___ it, it's not broken anymore. 2 repeat 2 If you ___ something, you do it again. 2 replace 2 If x ___s y or if you ___ y with x, x now does what y used to do. 2 reply 2 If you ___ to someone or something, you answer using words. 2 request 2 If you make a ___, you ask somebody to do something or to give you something. 2 reserve 2 If you ___ a room, a table, seat etc you arrange for it to be kept for you, usually for a particular date and time. 2 reside 2 If something or someone ___s somewhere, it lives there or is located there. 2 resist 2 If you ___ something, you work, push, fight, etc against it. 2 respond 2 If you ___ to something or someone, you do something in reaction to it. 2 response 3 A ___ is some words or actions that happen as a reaction to something else. 2 restrict 3 If you ___ something, you limit it. 2 retire 2 ___ give up one's regular work, esp because of age. 2 reverse 2 If you ___ something, you make it act or move opposite to before. 2 revise 2 When someone ___s a book, a writing or something they said, it means they change it so that it says something a little different from what it said before. 2 revolution 3 A sudden significant change. 2 rich 1 When someone is ___, they have a lot of money and things. 2 ride 1 If you ___ something you sit on it while it moves. 2 ridiculous 3 Describes something that deserves ridicule, is foolish or absurd. 2 risk 1 A ___ is something bad that could possibly happen. 2 river 2 A channel of water. 2 rob 1 If you ___ something or someone, you steal from them. 2 rock 1 A hard substance that forms naturally in the earth's surface. 2 roof 1 A ___ is the top part of a building. 2 root 1 A ___ is a part of a tree or plant that is under the ground. 2 rough 2 Having small bumps on it; not smooth. 2 route 2 A ___ is the way someone goes from one place to another place. 2 row 1 A ___ of things is a line of them, usually going from side to side. 2 royal 2 To be ___ means that someone is of a monarch or their family. 2 rub 1 If you ___ something, you move against it, often backward and forward. 2 rubbish 2 ___ is unwanted things such as plastic bags, half-eaten food, and broken toys. 2 sack 1 A ___ is big strong simple bag. 2 sad 1 If someone feels ___, they have a bad feeling because of a loss or other problem; they are not happy. 2 sail 1 A large piece of fabric to catch wind, used on a boat or a ship. 2 sake 1 If something is for x's ___ or for the ___ of x, it is to help x or make x happy. 2 salary 2 Your ___ is the money you are paid every month for doing your job. 2 salt 1 ___ is a white powder; it has no odor; it looks like sugar, but it tastes ___y; the ocean also tastes ___y because it has ___ in it; ___ is made from sodium and chlorine. 2 sample 2 A ___ is a small amount of something to try or test it. 2 sand 1 Grains of rock that make beaches and deserts. 2 satisfy 2 If you ___ something, you fulfill it or meet its needs. 2 scale 2 A ___ is a small machine for measuring how much something weighs. 2 scare 2 If something ___s you, it makes you feel fear. 2 scene 2 A ___ is a place where something happened. 2 schedule 3 A ___ is a plan of things that are happening and the times when they happen. 2 screen 2 A ___ is a flat surface for showing pictures, text or video. 2 screw 2 A ___ is a small metal thing for holding pieces of wood together; you turn it to move it in or out of the wood. 2 sea 1 A place with a large amount of salt water. 2 search 2 When someone ___es for something, they don't know where it is and they look in many places to try to discover where it is. 2 season 2 A ___ is a particular time of year with a particular kind of weather, usually spring, summer, fall, and winter, or rainy ___ and dry ___. 2 seconds 2 2 secret 2 Hidden or unknown information. 2 seek 1 If you ___ something, you want it and search for it. 2 senior 2 A ___ person has a higher social position. 2 sensible 3 A ___ person thinks clearly and makes good decisions. 2 sentence 3 In grammar, a ___ is a group of words that follow normal grammar rules, and that, in writing, begins with a capital letter and ends with a period '.', question mark '?', or exclamation mark '!'; usually a ___ has a subject, verb, and object. 2 series 2 A ___ of events, meetings, experiments, etc is several of them that happen one after the other and are related. 2 session 2 A ___ is the period of time that one activity continues. 2 several 2 ___ things is a small number of things; more than two, but not very many. 2 severe 2 Very bad. 2 shake 2 To ___ is to move from side to side many times quickly. 2 shame 2 Someone feels ___ when they know they did something wrong. 2 shape 2 The ___ of a thing is its external form. 2 sharp 2 Having a cutting edge not dull. 2 shed 1 A ___ is a small building made out of wood that is often used to hold tools. 2 sheep 2 A ___ is an animal that people keep on farms and eat for food. 2 shift 2 If something ___s, it moves. 2 ship 1 A large boat. 2 shirt 2 A ___ is a piece of clothing you wear on the upper part of your body; ___s are not very thick. 2 shock 2 A ___ is the way it feels when a heavy thing suddenly hits another thing. 2 shoulder 3 The part of the body where an arm attaches or joins. 2 shout 2 If you ___, you speak very loudly. 2 shower 2 A ___ is a place with water spraying down to clean something. 2 sight 2 Having ___ is if you can see things. 2 signal 2 A picture, or a light, or a movement of a hand, or other thing that tells people to do something. 2 significant 3 If something is ___, it is important, or large, enough to pay attention to or to believe. 2 silly 2 If something is ___, it shows that somebody didn't think about it carefully. 2 sin 1 A ___ is a bad action that breaks laws or rules, especially religious ones. 2 skill 2 Being able to do something well; unlike abilities, ___s must usually be learned. 2 skin 1 The outer layer of an animal or human. 2 sky 1 The ___ is what you see when you look up when you're not inside; it's blue with clouds in it; at night it's black with stars in it. 2 slide 2 If something ___s, it moves smoothly and easily, usually over a surface. 2 slip 1 When something slides, or moves a small distance while touching what it's on, we say it ___s. 2 smart 2 Having intelligence. 2 smash 2 If you ___ something, you break it into many small parts. 2 smell 2 To use the nose to sense something. 2 smile 2 To put one's mouth in a form which shows that one is happy to have the sides of one's mouth higher than the middle. 2 snow 1 Precipitation that is white and frozen. 2 sock 1 Something made of cloth that covers a foot and is able to go inside a shoe. 2 sod 1 A ___ is somebody you don't like, usually a man. 2 soft 1 A ___ thing is nice to touch. 2 solicitor 3 In many areas, such as the uk, australia, india, and singapore, a ___ is a type of lawyer who offers legal services to clients outside of court. 2 solid 2 If something is ___, it is hard and keeps its shape. 2 solution 3 A ___ is an answer to a problem. 2 solve 2 If you ___ a problem, you fix it or deal with it. 2 song 1 Some music with words in verse. 2 southern 3 A ___ place, accent, person, etc is in, from, or about the south. 2 spare 2 If you ___ something, you make it available even though you don't have much of it. 2 speech 2 When we have ___, we have the ability to speak. 2 spirit 2 A being that has no physical body, and cannot usually be seen or touched. 2 split 2 If a group of people ___s or is ___, the people don't agree, so the group becomes more than one group. 2 sponsor 2 If you ___ an event or you ___ somebody to do an event, you give them money, usually in exchange for advertising. 2 sport 2 Exercise where people try to be better than others. 2 spot 1 A ___ is a small area that's different from that area around it. 2 spread 2 If you ___ something, you make it cover a larger area. 2 spring 2 A twisted metal thing that can stretch and push. 2 stable 2 If something is ___, it is unlikely to move or change. 2 stall 2 A ___ is a small room or area, usually for one person, shop, animal, etc. 2 stamp 2 A little coloured square of paper that someone sticks to a letter when they want to send the letter. 2 star 1 A ___ is a bright thing in the sky at night. 2 states 2 2 status 2 Your ___ is your level, role, or situation in a group or society. 2 steel 2 A very strong metal made of iron and other substances mixed together. 2 stock 2 Your ___ is the collection of things that you have available, usually to sell. 2 stone 2 A hard, solid piece of earth. 2 store 2 A ___ is a building with many things in it, where people can exchange money for things. 2 strange 2 Unusual or odd. 2 strength 3 If you have ___ you are strong. 2 stress 2 ___ is emotional pressure that makes you worry because things are not going well. 2 stretch 2 To pull to move one end of something as far as possible from the other end. 2 strip 2 A ___ is a narrow, long piece of something. 2 struggle 3 If you ___ to do something difficult, you work very hard to do it. 2 sub 1 Short for ___marine. 2 substantial 3 If something is ___, it is not small. 2 sue 1 If you ___ someone, you take them to court to make them do something they don't want to do, often to make them pay you money. 2 suffer 2 When you ___, you have pain or sadness, or otherwise feel very bad. 2 sufficient 3 If something is ___, it means there is enough or that it is good enough. 2 sugar 2 ___ is a small white powder; it looks like salt, but it tastes sweet; some people put it in tea. 2 sum 1 A ___ is an amount of money, usually a large amount. 2 super 2 If something is ___ it is better than average, better than usual. 2 surface 2 The ___ of an object is the outside of the thing. 2 survey 2 A ___ is a broad look at a topic or place. 2 survive 2 If you ___ something, you experience it and you did not die. 2 suspect 2 If you ___ something, you feel that something, often bad, is probably true. 2 swear 2 A ___ word an impolite or offensive word. 2 sweet 2 If something is ___, it tastes like sugar or fruit. 2 swim 1 If you ___, you move through the water using your arms and legs. 2 tablet 2 A ___ is a small, hard medicine or vitamin that you take by mouth. 2 tackle 2 If you ___ a problem, issue, question, etc, you try to solve it. 2 tail 1 A ___ is a long, thin part on the back end of an animal. 2 tall 1 If something is ___, there is a long distance from the bottom to the top. 2 tank 1 Large container, usu for liquid or gas. 2 tap 1 An device that liquids come out of. 2 target 2 Something to shoot at; it is usually used for practice or to test the accuracy of a gun. 2 taste 2 ___ is the sense linked to the tongue, usually when eating food. 2 tear 1 A ___ is hole made by pulling or ripping something. 2 technical 3 ___ problems, writing, or skills, are related to special knowledge that most people don't have. 2 technique 3 A ___ is a specialised and skillful way of doing something. 2 technology 3 ___ is the tools, equipment, and activities that come from scientific knowledge. 2 temporary 3 Something is ___ if it's only for a short time. 2 text 1 ___ is written language. 2 theatre 2 A building with a big room with a stage and places for many people to sit, so that people can watch a play with actors in it. 2 thick 2 If something is ___, there is some distance from one side to the other. 2 thin 1 If something is ___, there is a short distance from one side to the other. 2 ticket 2 A ___ is a piece of paper that allows you to enter a train, airplane, show, etc. 2 tidy 1 If something is ___, it is clean and everything is in its place. 2 tile 1 A ___ is a hard flat building material, usually made of clay or glass. 2 tin 1 The kind of metal that cans are frequently made with; it is the chemical element sn. 2 tiny 1 Something that is ___ is very small. 2 tip 1 The ___ of something is the farthest point of it. 2 tire 1 A ___ is the outer part of a car wheel; it is usually made of rubber. 2 toilet 2 A ___ is something you may put human waste into. 2 ton 1 A ___ is a metric unit of weight that as three main values: the international metric ___ that is exactly 1,000 kilograms, the short ___ used in northern america that is 2,000 pounds, and the long ___ used in united kingdom that is 2,240 pounds or about 1016 kilograms. 2 tool 1 A ___ is an object that you use to do a specific job, such as a hammer. 2 tooth 2 A ___ is a hard, white thing in your mouth; you use your teeth to chew food. 2 topic 2 A ___ is a general idea that someone is speaking about at a specific time. 2 tough 2 If something is ___, it is difficult, not easy. 2 tour 1 A ___ is a planned walk, bus trip, or flight, to look at a particular place. 2 tower 2 A ___ is a tall building or structure. 2 toy 1 A ___ is something that you can play with. 2 track 2 A ___ is a line on the ground or in space that people, animals, vehicles, etc follow. 2 tradition 3 A ___ is something that has been done in the same way for a long time. 2 transfer 3 If you ___, you move to a different place. 2 treasure 3 ___ is a collection of valuable things, such as gold, diamonds, money, etc. 2 tremendous 3 If something is ___, it is very good or very big. 2 trial 2 A ___ is a meeting in court with a judge where two sides explain their positions and the judge or jury makes a decision. 2 trick 2 To make someone think something that is not true. 2 trip 1 A ___ is a journey to a place. 2 trousers 3 Clothes worn over the lower body, with two legs. 2 tune 1 A ___ is a piece or part of music a song or melody. 2 typical 2 If something is ___, it is normal, and not special; it's what you would expect. 2 ultimate 3 The ___ goal, success, decision, etc is the final one. 2 update 2 New information. 2 upset 2 A disturbance or disruption. 2 valid 2 If something is ___, it is correct, appropriate, and acceptable. 2 variety 2 A ___ of things is a group of things that are not all the same. 2 vary 1 If something varies, it is not always the same. 2 vast 1 If something is ___, it is very, very big. 2 vegetable 3 A ___ a part of a plant that is good for eating; this does not include grain, but does include leaves, stims, and roots; some fruits are also called ___s but most are not. 2 vehicle 2 A ___ is something that moves people or things from one place to another, for example: cars, planes, boats, etc. 2 verse 2 Words that use rhythm and good sounds, like the words of a song but with no music. 2 version 2 A ___ is something that exists in different forms. 2 violent 2 Forceful and able to break things. 2 virtual 2 A ___ world, tour, address, etc is one that is made to look like or replace a real one, usually using a computer. 2 voice 2 The sounds a person makes with the throat. 2 volume 2 The ___ of sound or music is how loud it is. 2 voluntary 3 Acting of one's own free will; something that somebody does is ___ if the person is doing it because they want to do it, not because someone orders them to do it. 2 volunteer 3 A ___ is someone who does work because they want to, without being paid. 2 wake 1 To put someone out of a state of sleep to restore full consciousness. 2 ward 1 A ___ is an area in a hospital that focused on one kind of medicine. 2 warn 1 If you ___ someone about something, is to make them aware of a danger approaching. 2 wave 1 A ___ is the motion of water up and down. 2 weak 1 ___ is used to describe something that does not have a lot of strength. 2 wed 1 When people ___ they become married; ___ is an old word, most people say marry now. 2 western 2 Something that is to the west of something. 2 wet 1 If something is ___ it has some water or other liquid on it. 2 wheel 2 A ___ is a round thing on a cart or carriage or train or other machine that moves; a cart has four ___s that touch the road and turn. 2 whereas 2 Conj taking into consideration the fact that... 2 wine 1 ___ is an alcoholic drink made from grapes or other fruit. 2 wing 1 A ___ is the long flat part of a bird, insect or other flying thing; it is used to fly. 2 winter 2 ___ is the coldest season of the year; in northern countries, december, january and february are ___ months. 2 wipe 1 If you ___ something, you rub it to take something off of it; often you ___ off water or dirt. 2 wire 1 A ___ is a long, thin metal thing, mostly for the purpose of making a connection from electric power to a machine. 2 wise 1 A ___ person has much knowledge and makes good decisions. 2 withdraw 3 If you ___ from somewhere, you take out. 2 witness 2 A ___ is somebody who saw something, especially a crime. 2 wrap 1 If you ___ something you cover it with something like paper or cloth; this might be done by winding the paper or cloth over it. 2 yard 1 A ___ is the area around a house. 2 yellow 2 One of the colors people can see:. 2 youth 2 The quality or state of being young. 2 zero 1 ___ is a count of nothing; it is often written 0. 3 absence 2 ___ is when something is not there. 3 accelerate 3 If you are driving and you ___ your car, you make it go faster. 3 accountant 3 An ___ is someone who is skilled in keeping or adjusting accounts. 3 accuse 2 If you ___ someone, you say they did something, usually something bad. 3 ache 1 If part of your body ___s, it hurts a little for a long time. 3 adapt 2 If you ___ to changes, conditions, needs, etc, you change to fit them. 3 addict 2 An ___ is someone who is ___ed to something, most oftenly to a harmful drug. 3 admire 2 If you ___ something, you like it very much. 3 aerial 2 When something is ___, it is in the air. 3 aggressive 3 Making attacks or assaults that are not just. 3 airline 2 An ___ is a company that carries people and goods by means of airplanes. 3 album 2 An ___ is a record, tape, or cd, with many songs on it. 3 alcohol 2 ___ is the chemical in some drinks that makes you drunk. 3 alley 2 Narrow passage, esp between or behind houses or other buildings, usu for pedestrians only. 3 almighty 3 If something is ___ it has endless power it can do anything. 3 alongside 3 You use the word ___ to talk about something being beside something else. 3 aluminium 3 A light, silvery metal that comes from bauxite a chemical element with an atomic number of 13. 3 ambulance 3 Vehicle equipped to carry sick or injured people to hospital, etc. 3 anger 2 A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm. 3 angry 2 Upset in an aggressive way. 3 anniversary 3 A day that is a number of years since something happened. 3 anonymous 3 If a message is ___, it is not signed. 3 apartment 3 An ___ is a place with several rooms in a building where other people also live. 3 approximate 3 An ___ number, length, time, etc is close to the real one but may not be equal to it. 3 arrest 2 To make inactive. 3 arrow 2 An ___ is a long stick-like thing used to shoot in archery. 3 artificial 3 Something that is made by people instead of being made by nature. 3 aside 2 If you put something ___, you put it to the side, often because you want to use it later. 3 autumn 2 The season when the weather is getting colder, after summer and before winter. 3 awake 2 Alert, not asleep. 3 ban 1 To prohibit especially by legal means ___: protect. 3 banana 2 An long fruit with smooth yellow skin. 3 bargain 2 To negotiate over the terms of a purchase, agreement, or contract: haggle. 3 barrel 2 A ___ is a tall and round container. 3 barrier 2 A ___ is something that stops passage it does not allow anything to get through it. 3 basement 3 A ___ is part of a house or building that is under the ground. 3 basket 2 A ___ is something like a bucket but with many holes like a net, made of soft sticks or grass or other long, thin material; people put things in the ___. 3 bat 1 A ___ is a small, furry animal that has wings and can fly. 3 beach 2 A large area of sand, next to an area of water. 3 beam 1 A ___ is a line of light or energy. 3 beforehand 3 Before something else happens. 3 behave 2 How you ___ is what you do or how you act. 3 bench 2 A long seat. 3 bible 2 A ___ is any book that is considered an authority in a particular subject. 3 bicycle 2 A ___ is a vehicle with two wheels; you use your legs to make it move. 3 bishop 2 In some churches a ___ is a senior minister or priest, and is responsible for a diocese. 3 bitter 2 The taste of black coffee and many medicines; this is the taste of a chemical base. 3 blade 2 A ___ is something with a long, sharp edge; things like knives, swords and razors have ___s. 3 blanket 2 A piece of cloth with which a person covers themselves. 3 bolt 1 A kind of thick screw that is used with a nut and sometimes a washer. 3 bond 1 A ___ is a connection between two people because of love or friendship. 3 boo 1 To deride especially by uttering ___. 3 boom 1 Make a deep hollow resonant sound. 3 border 2 The ___ of a country is the edge of the country: the place where that country touches another country. 3 borough 2 A fortified town a town or city. 3 boxed 2 3 boyfriend 3 ___ normally describes a boy or a young man, who is in a love relationship with another person, when they aren't married yet. 3 brake 2 The part of an object that makes it slow down. 3 brass 2 ___ is a shiny yellow-orange metal. 3 brave 2 If you are ___, fear will not stop you. 3 breast 2 , a woman's ___s are the two soft round parts on her chest. 3 breath 2 Your ___ is the air that you move into and out of your lungs. 3 breed 2 Produce young; rear; bring up; produce; Noun=> kind or sort of animal or plant. 3 buck 1 A male deer or goat. 3 bucket 2 A ___ is a container used for carrying things like water or sand. 3 bug 1 An insect of the order hemiptera. 3 bulk 1 The ___ of something is the largest part of it. 3 bull 1 An adult male cattle. 3 bully 2 A ___ is a mean or nasty person. 3 burden 2 Something heavy that you carry. 3 burst 2 If something ___s, it breaks open because of pressure from the inside. 3 butcher 2 A ___ is a person who sells meat. 3 calendar 3 A ___ is a system of measuring time. 3 camel 2 A ___ is a desert animal, with usually two humps on it's back. 3 canal 2 Channel cut through land for boats or ships to travel along, or to carry water for irrigation. 3 cans 1 3 captain 2 A ___ is a rank in the navy between commander and commodore. 3 capture 2 If you ___ a person or an animal, you catch them and do not let them go free. 3 cardboard 3 ___ is a material like paper, but thicker and stiffer. 3 cart 1 A small, open vehicle on wheels, pulled or pushed by a person or an animal and usually used for carrying things, not people. 3 casualty 3 Serious or fatal accident; person killed or wounded in an accident or battle. 3 cater 2 To supply what is required or desired. 3 cathedral 3 A church where a bishop is based. 3 ceiling 2 The top part of a room. 3 champion 3 Support militantly; fight for; Noun=> person who fights for or supports strongly. 3 chapel 2 A ___ is a place of worship that is usually smaller than a church. 3 charm 2 Quality of pleasing; amulet; action or formula thought to have magical power; spell; v: attract; cast a spell on; bewitch. 3 chart 2 A ___ information that is organised in rows and columns or as a picture. 3 cheek 2 The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes. 3 chemist 2 A ___ is someone whose job is related to ___ry. 3 chunk 2 Thick solid piece cut or broken off something. 3 clash 2 ___ strike together with a loud, harsh noise. 3 classic 2 If something is ___, it's typical. 3 click 2 Short sharp sound. 3 cliff 2 Steep, usu high, face of rock, esp at the edge of the sea. 3 clip 1 Cut off with shears; fasten; Noun=> something ___ped off; clasp or fastener. 3 cloth 2 ___ is a thin, flat material, usually made from cotton or polyester. 3 cock 1 A ___ is a male chicken. 3 coincide 3 Two things ___ with each other if they're both in the same place or at the same time. 3 collapse 3 Something ___s when all its parts fall down loosely; a building or a bridge ___s when it breaks and all its parts fall down; a person ___s when they are tired and they fall into a chair or onto a bed and are too tired to get up. 3 collar 2 The neck part of a shirt, coat etc. 3 comedy 2 Light or amusing play or film, usu with a happy ending. 3 compile 2 Someone ___s some things or ideas when they bring them together into one place. 3 compliment 3 A ___ is a few words of praise: saying that someone or something is good in some way. 3 comprehensive 3 If something is ___, it includes everything that is related. 3 compromise 3 1; to come to agreement by mutual concession 2; to cause the impairment of. 3 conceive 3 If you can ___ of a certain situation, you can imagine it. 3 concert 2 Musical entertainment given in public by one or more performers. 3 concrete 3 Existing in material form; that can be touched, felt, etc. 3 condense 3 ___ become thicker or more concentrated. 3 confess 2 When you ___ to doing something, you are saying that you did it. 3 confidential 3 If something is ___, then it is private or not meant to be kept a secret. 3 congregate 3 Come together in a crowd. 3 consequent 3 ___ following something as a result or an effect. 3 continent 3 A big piece of land that is partially or fully surrounded by water and some islands. 3 contrast 3 ___s are the differences you find when you compare something or someone. 3 convenience 3 Something conducive to comfort or ease. 3 convention 3 A ___ is a large meeting of a specific group or for a specific purpose. 3 convert 2 If you ___ something, you change it so that it has a different function or form. 3 convey 2 ___ somebody/something take somebody/something; carry somebody/something; transmit somebody/something. 3 cop 1 A ___ is a police officer. 3 cord 1 A long, thin rope or wire. 3 core 1 The ___ is the centre part of something. 3 correspond 3 If x ___s to y, there is a close relationship between x and y. 3 corridor 3 A ___ is a narrow hall with rooms that branch off of it. 3 cotton 2 ___ is a plant that produces a soft fiber also called ___; this fiber is used to make fabric. 3 cousin 2 Your ___ is the son or daughter or your aunt or uncle. 3 cracker 2 A dry, thin, crispy, and usually salty or savory biscuit. 3 craft 2 Skill; skill in deceiving people; guile; ___y: cleverly deceitful; cunning. 3 crash 2 A ___ is something that happens between things; something that comes together. 3 crawl 2 The way an animal or baby might walk; if something ___s, it walks on four or more legs; for a person, this means using the hands and arms like legs. 3 crazy 2 If you are ___ you do not think or act normally; a ___ person might do very strange thing or believe things that everyone knows are not true. 3 creep 2 When an animal moves with its belly close to the ground. 3 cricket 2 A medium-sized insect. 3 crop 1 A plant that is grown on a farm. 3 crown 2 A round-shaped ring that kings and queens wear on the head; it is made of expensive metals; it might have jewels too. 3 crucial 2 When something is ___, it is very important; it will make a big difference; you cannot succeed without it. 3 cruel 2 Someone who is ___ is mean; they hurt other people and don't care, or they like hurting other people. 3 crush 2 To damage something by flattening it. 3 cube 1 A ___ is a shape that has six square faces of the same size. 3 cure 1 If you ___ something that is wrong, you fix or solve it. 3 cushion 2 A ___ is a pillow a soft thing that people can sit on or put their head on when they lie down. 3 custom 2 A ___ is an activity that happens traditionally or regularly. 3 cylinder 3 A ___ is a shape; ___s are two circles connected by a tube. 3 deaf 1 When we say that somebody is ___, it means that they cannot hear or cannot hear well. 3 deliberate 3 A ___ action was done on purpose, for a reason, it was not an accident. 3 delicate 3 A ___ thing is something that can break easily; it is usually beautiful but people need to be careful if they touch it. 3 desert 2 A bare area of land, especially one with little water or plants. 3 detach 2 To separate especially from a larger mass and usually without violence or damage. 3 deteriorate 3 ___ become worse in quality or condition. 3 devil 2 A ___ is an evil monster, god, or being. 3 devote 2 If someone ___s time or energy to something, they feel that it is important and they spend a lot of time or energy on it. 3 dialect 2 A ___ is a version of a language; people who speak different ___s might sound different or word meanings might be a little different; people speaking different ___s talk similar enough that they can understand each other. 3 dictate 2 If you ___ a document, you say the words so another person can write or type them. 3 digest 2 Short condensed account; summary. 3 dimension 3 A ___ is a part of a problem, issue, or situation. 3 discipline 3 A rule or system of rules governing conduct or activity. 3 discipline 3 Training, esp of the mind and character, aimed at producing self-control, obedience, etc. 3 discriminate 3 Distinguish; make distinctions on the basis of preference. 3 disguise 3 ___ somebody/something ___ somebody/something make somebody/something look or sound different from normal; give somebody/something a false appearance. 3 distress 3 Great pain/cause discomfort. 3 ditch 2 A trench a long, shallow hole that is used for irrigation or drainage. 3 dive 1 When you ___, you go under the water, usually jumping head first. 3 divorce 2 ___ is the legal ending of a marriage. 3 dominate 3 Control; rule; enjoy a commanding position in; overlook from a height; ณปทมดูบธดู. 3 donate 2 To ___ something is to give it away for free to benefit someone or something else. 3 drain 2 A ___ is a hole, sometimes in the bottom of a basin, to let water flow out, and a pipe attached to the hole. 3 drill 2 Tool or machine with a detachable pointed end for making holes. 3 drip 1 Fall or let fall in drops; shed drops; Noun=> action or sound of falling in drops; liquid that falls in drops. 3 drum 1 A ___ is a musical instrument with a skin that you hit to make music. 3 dull 1 A ___ object is not sharp. 3 dummy 2 A ___ is a model of a person; a ___ is often used to show clothes or test safety. 3 echo 1 A reflected sound that is heard again by a person. 3 empire 2 An ___ is a large country that has taken control of many other countries. 3 enemy 2 If someone is your ___ that person is against you, or does not like you. 3 enthusiastic 3 ___ full of enthusiasm. 3 envelope 3 An ___ is a paper cover that you put a letter in to send it. 3 equivalent 3 If two things are ___, they are of equal value or acceptability. 3 era 1 3 error 2 An ___ is something which is accidentally not correct. 3 evil 1 The opposite of good, if something is ___ it is very far from good or is against good; this usually means behaving in a way that is not moral or not ethical. 3 exaggerate 3 If you ___, then you make something look bigger or more important than it really is. 3 exaggerate 3 To enlarge or increase especially beyond the normal: overemphasize. 3 exit 1 If you ___ you leave, you go to another place. 3 explode 2 Burst with a loud noise; blow up. 3 export 2 If you ___ something, you send it out of the country, usually for business purposes. 3 external 3 Something that is ___ is not on the inside. 3 extract 2 An ___ is something that has been taken out of something else, usually something that it was part of. 3 failure 2 A ___ is someone or something that fails, or does not achieve a goal. 3 faint 2 That cannot be clearly perceived by the senses; indistinct; not intense in colour or sound or smell. 3 fare 1 A ___ is money that you pay for public transportation that is, to ride on a bus, taxi, train or airplane. 3 fascinate 3 Attract or interest greatly. 3 fatal 2 If something is ___, it causes death or destruction. 3 feather 2 ___s are the things which cover birds. 3 fertile 2 Life-life-giving ___ land is land on which crops can grow a ___ person is someone who can have children. 3 fiction 2 A story that is invented instead of being based on facts. 3 filter 2 A porous article or mass through which a gas or liquid is passed to separate out matter in suspension. 3 fined 2 3 flag 1 A piece of cloth, frequently marked with a colourful symbol or sign. 3 flame 2 The part you can see in fire. 3 flash 2 A sudden bright light. 3 flavour 2 The flavor of something is how it tastes. 3 flight 2 ___ is the act of flying: moving through the air using wings. 3 flood 2 A ___ happens when there has been a lot of rain in a short time and the water covers the ground. 3 flu 1 #name? 3 ford 1 A place in a stream where the water is not deep, making it possible to cross from one side to the other without a bridge by walking, riding, or driving through the water a crossing. 3 forecast 3 Tell in advance; predict with the help of information. 3 foresee 2 See or know that something is going to happen in the future; predict. 3 fork 1 An instrument for eating, with 3 or 4 sharp points called tines, all in the same direction. 3 format 2 The ___ of some writing is the way it is organized: the size and colour of the letters, the way it is divided into parts, the kind of words used. 3 foster 2 Rear; bring up; encourage; promote the development of. 3 foundation 3 The ___ of something is the basic ideas or work behind it. 3 founded 2 3 framework 3 A ___ is basic ideas and organisation that you can build an argument, a book, a society, etc around. 3 frequent 3 An event is ___ if it happens many times in a short time. 3 frustrate 3 A: to balk or defeat in an endeavor B: to induce feelings of discouragement in. 3 fry 1 If you ___ something, you cook it in a pan on a stove with hot oil. 3 fur 1 The hair of an animal. 3 gallery 2 Room or building for showing works of art. 3 gang 1 A ___ is a group of criminals that work together; these criminals are often called ___sters. 3 generous 3 Giving or ready to give freely. 3 genuine 2 Actual, true. 3 gesture 2 Expressive movement of a part of the body, esp the hand or head. 3 ghost 2 The soul or spirit of a dead person. 3 giant 2 A ___ is a very big man or woman, often in fairy tales. 3 glance 2 A quick or cursory look. 3 glaze 2 To give a smooth glossy surface to. 3 global 2 If something is ___ it includes the whole world. 3 glove 2 A ___ is a piece of clothing you wear on your hand. 3 gospel 2 The ___ the first four books of the new testament. 3 grammar 2 The rules about how to speak and write well in a language; ___ includes syntax, morphology and conjugation. 3 greet 2 If you ___ someone or something, you meet them and say, "hello" or welcome them somehow. 3 grief 2 ___ is great sadness. 3 guest 2 A ___ is a person who you welcome into your house, your office, etc. 3 habit 2 A ___ is something that you do regularly, often without knowing that you are doing it. 3 hammer 2 A heavy tool for pushing a nail into wood. 3 harass 2 Annoy by repeated attacks. 3 harry 2 To make a pillaging or destructive raid on: assault. 3 hay 1 ___ is tall grass that has been cut and dried; ___ is often used to feed animals. 3 heal 1 If a wound ___s it goes away. 3 hedge 2 A ___ is a plant with green leaves that has been planted in a straight line to divide a space. 3 heel 1 A part of the foot at the back where it becomes the leg. 3 height 2 The distance of something from the bottom of it to the top how tall something is. 3 hero 1 A ___ is a person who is very brave and does great things; the ___ may be real or not real, and often defeats dangerous enemies of the people. 3 hip 1 A ___ is the part of the pelvis that stick sticks out the farthest; it is part of the lower torso. 3 honey 2 A sweet, thick liquid that is made by bees; it is usually golden or brown. 3 horror 2 ___ is great fear. 3 host 1 A ___ is a person or animal who makes a place for others and usually provides food and drink. 3 humour 2 ___ is ideas that make people laugh: jokes, funny things. 3 identical 3 If two ore more things are ___, they are exactly the same. 3 idiot 2 A common term for a person who is not very smart. 3 idle 1 If someone is ___ it means that they do not have motion and/or energy to work or do anything difficult. 3 illustrate 3 If you ___ something, you draw a picture of it, or you explain it. 3 immense 2 If something is ___, then it is very large or big. 3 incentive 3 An ___ is something that make you feel like you want to do something. 3 incorporate 3 If x ___s y, y is part of x. 3 index 2 An ___ an alphabetical list, usually at the back of a book, where you can find the pages in a book that talk about particular things or words. 3 inject 2 ___ something ___ somebody/something force into somebody/something with a syringe or similar implement. 3 insist 2 ___ demand forcefully, not accepting a refusal. 3 inspire 2 If something ___s you, it gives you ideas, or it makes you want to create. 3 install 2 To connect, set up or prepare something to be used. 3 instant 2 An ___ is a very short time. 3 instrument 3 An ___ is any thing people hold in their hand and use to do something. 3 insult 2 If you ___ someone, you say or do something rude to them. 3 inter 2 To deposit in the earth or in a tomb. 3 interrupt 3 If you ___ someone, you stop them doing or saying one thing, and often ask them to do another. 3 interval 3 A distance in space or in time. 3 intrigue 3 To arouse the interest, desire, or curiosity of. 3 invent 2 If you ___ something, you make or design a new kind of thing. 3 ironed 2 3 irony 2 ___ is something which means opposite of what it says literally it is generally used humorously. 3 irritate 3 To provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure in: annoy. 3 isle 1 An ___ is an island. 3 jar 1 A small cylindrical container usually made of glass or clay. 3 jaw 1 A ___ is the bottom of the mouth. 3 jewel 2 A valuable gem a precious stone. 3 jog 1 A movement, pace, or instance of ___ging. 3 jug 1 A ___ is a large container for liquids, usually with a wide mouth. 3 kettle 2 A container for boiling liquids or cooking food. 3 kidding 2 3 kidney 2 ___ is an organ that is part of the human body; it cleans the blood and makes urine which is the dirty water that needs to leave the body. 3 knot 1 A form of tying to secure or connect. 3 lake 1 A ___ is a place with a lot of deep water; a ___ does not usually have salt in it. 3 landscape 3 A ___ is a piece of land or territory which can all be seen at once in a single view. 3 lawn 1 Ground that is covered with grass that is mowed short. 3 layer 2 A ___ is a covering material or substance. 3 lazy 1 If someone is ___, they do not want to work or do anything difficult. 3 leaf 1 A big, flat part of a plant, often green. 3 lean 1 If you ___ against something, then you push or press against it. 3 leisure 2 Time free from work or other duties; spare time. 3 lever 2 Bar or other device turning on a fixed point which lifts or opens something with one end when pressure is applied to the other end. 3 liable 2 ___ responsible by law. 3 lip 1 The edge of an opening, especially, the human mouth. 3 liquid 2 A basic state of things that is similar to water; not solid or gas. 3 literature 3 Writings that are valued as works of art, esp fiction, drama and poetry. 3 lodge 2 Small house at the gates of a park or in the grounds of a large house, occupied by a gate-keeper or other employee. 3 loft 1 Room or space under the roof; attic. 3 loop 1 Shape produced by a curve crossing itself. 3 lounge 2 To act or move idly or lazily: loaf. 3 lunchtime 3 ___ is the time that lunch is usually eaten at. 3 lung 1 Your ___s are part of your body that is inside your chest; your ___s allow you to breathe. 3 luxury 2 A ___ is something that you want that is very expensive. 3 magic 2 ___ has to do with making things happen in ways that are not physical, and might be called supernatural. 3 manner 2 A ___ is the way that someone or something acts or performs. 3 manual 2 If something is ___, it is done with the hands or through physical work. 3 mature 2 Someone is ___ if they act like an adult. 3 meantime 3 The ___ is the time between two things. 3 meanwhile 3 You use the word ___ to introduce a new topic happening at the same time as the old topic. 3 mechanic 3 A ___ is a person that can fix machines like cars. 3 medium 2 A ___ amount is an amount that is not small and not large, but in the middle. 3 melt 1 Become liquid through heating. 3 mend 1 To put into good shape or working order again: patch up: repair. 3 merit 2 Deserve; ___orious: deserving reward or praise. 3 merry 2 If you are ___ you feel happy. 3 mild 1 If something is ___, it is not strong or extreme. 3 military 3 Something is a ___ thing if it is about armies, war and weapons. 3 miracle 2 An extremely outstanding or unusual event, thing, or accomplishment. 3 monopoly 3 Sole right to supply or trade in some commodity or service. 3 monster 2 A scary, fictional creature; "___" is a very general word, and can mean all kinds of strange or scary beings or animals that are not real. 3 mood 1 An emotion or a state of mind. 3 mortal 2 Someone or something that is ___ can age, be injured, die, or disappear. 3 motive 2 A ___ is a reason to do something. 3 motorbike 3 A ___ is a small motorcycle. 3 mount 2 If you ___ something you get on to it. 3 mouse 2 A ___ is a very small animal that is similar to a small rat. 3 movie 2 A motion picture. 3 mud 1 ___ is dirt with water in it. 3 mystery 2 A ___ is something that you can't understand or explain. 3 naive 2 Natural and innocent in speech and behaviour; unaffected. 3 naked 2 If someone is ___, they are not wearing any clothes. 3 needle 2 A ___ is a small, long, thin sharp metal thing with a hole in it, used for sewing. 3 neglect 2 If you ___ someone, you so not take care of them. 3 nest 1 The home a bird that is built by a bird. 3 neutral 2 Treating both sides equally. 3 nightmare 3 A ___ is a bad or frightening dream. 3 nonsense 3 Words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas. 3 norm 1 A ___ is the usual situation, amount, level, etc. 3 nuclear 2 If something is ___, it is related to the nucleus, or the central part, usually of an atom. 3 nuisance 3 Thing, person or behaviour that is troublesome or annoying. 3 nut 1 A ___ is a kind of seed that usually grows on trees inside a hard shell and that people often eat. 3 obscure 2 Not clearly seen or easily distinguished: faint. 3 offend 2 To cause dislike, anger, or vexation. 3 onwards 2 Moving or facing forward. 3 orchestra 3 Group of people playing various musical instruments together. 3 organ 2 An ___ is a part of a plant or animal with a specific purpose, such as an eye or a heart. 3 origin 2 The ___ of something is its beginning. 3 outcome 2 An ___ is the result of a situation or action. 3 outrage 2 Act of extreme violence or viciousness; resentful anger; v: commit an ___ on; produce anger in; ___ous: offensive. 3 overcome 3 Succeed in a struggle against; defeat. 3 overhead 3 Above your head up. 3 pace 1 With the permission of used to express polite disagreement. 3 pan 1 A ___ is a metal container usually with one long handle; it is used for cooking. 3 panic 2 ___ is a very strong and overwhelming fear which dominates thinking. 3 parcel 2 A package a box wrapped in paper a thing bigger than a letter that is sent in the mail. 3 passenger 3 A ___ is a person who is riding a vehicle--not the driver. 3 peak 1 A ___ is at the top of a mountain. 3 penalty 2 A ___ is a legal punishment for committing a crime. 3 perception 3 Ability to see, hear or understand. 3 pet 1 An animal that is kept by a person for company and friendship. 3 phase 2 A ___ is stage in a process. 3 phenomenon 3 A ___ is a fact or event that you can observe, especially one that is not fully understood. 3 piano 2 A ___ is a large musical instrument that has hammers connected to 88 keys. 3 pigeon 2 A ___ is a type of bird. 3 pilot 2 Someone who flies an airplane. 3 pinch 2 To squeeze or press between two things in a painful or uncomfortable way. 3 plot 1 A ___ is the course of a story; it is the main things that happen in a story. 3 plough 2 A tool used to cut ground before planting. 3 plumb 2 Exactly vertical; Noun=> weight on the end of a line; v: examine very carefully or critically in order to understand; measure depth. 3 poison 2 ___ is a substance that makes people sick or kills them if it gets into their body. 3 polite 2 If you are ___, you treat people nicely and follow the social rules of your group. 3 pollute 2 ___ something make something dirty or impure, esp by adding harmful or unpleasant substances. 3 pond 1 A ___ is a small lake. 3 pose 1 Assume a particular posture; put forward; present; affect a particular attitude. 3 powder 2 ___ is the small parts that are made from any dry substance that is pounded, or ground into dust. 3 preach 2 ___ give a sermon, esp in church. 3 precede 2 If x ___s y, x comes before y. 3 predict 2 If you ___ something, you say that it will happen before anyone observes it. 3 prescription 3 A written order, as by a physician, to tell which medicine to take and how many doses of it is needed. 3 prince 2 A ___ is the son of the king and queen in a country, and brother of the ___ss. 3 princess 3 A ___ is the daughter of the king and queen of a country, and sister of the prince. 3 principal 3 The ___ thing is the main or most important one. 3 principal 3 Most important, consequential, or influential: chief. 3 privilege 3 A ___ is something special you are allowed to do or have; that is, not everyone is allowed to do or have it. 3 prominent 3 Protruding; conspicuous; notable; eminent. 3 proof 2 ___ is evidence which shows something is correct. 3 punch 2 When you ___ something, you use your fist to hit it. 3 punish 2 If you ___ someone, you cause them to suffer because they have broken a rule. 3 purple 2 One of the colors people can see:. 3 quantity 3 A ___ is the number or amount of something. 3 query 2 A ___ is a question. 3 queue 2 A ___ is a long line, usually of people waiting for something. 3 rabbit 2 A type of small animal with long ears. 3 random 2 If something is ___, there is no purpose, reason, or pattern. 3 rank 1 The position of a person, place, thing, or idea in relation to others based on a shared property such as location, population, or quality. 3 rat 1 ___s are small rodents; they often live near people and eat garbage; ___s can carry diseases; they are also kept as pets and are very tame. 3 rattle 2 Make short sharp sounds quickly, one after the other; shake while making such sounds. 3 raw 1 If something is ___, it has not been cooked, processed, prepared, etc. 3 rear 1 The back or last part of something something that is behind. 3 rebel 2 Person who fights against, or refuses to serve, the established government. 3 receipt 2 A ___ is a little piece of paper that records how much money someone paid. 3 reception 3 Action of receiving or being received. 3 referee 2 Official who controls matches, prevents rules being broken, etc. 3 refresh 2 To restore strength and animation to: revive. 3 rehearse 3 To repeat something. 3 remote 2 ___ far away from other communities, houses, etc; isolated. 3 reproduce 3 Make a copy of. 3 rescue 2 ___ somebody/something save or bring away somebody/something from danger, captivity, etc. 3 resort 2 Buildings in a scenic area where people can go on vacation or to relax ___s are like hotels that provide extra entertainment to their guests. 3 restaurant 3 A ___ is a place where you can buy and eat food. 3 restore 2 If you ___ a state, feeling, or ability that has been lost, you make that possible or normal again. 3 reveal 2 If you ___ something, it was hidden and you show it or make it known. 3 revolt 2 To act against authority. 3 reward 2 A ___ is something good that is given after an act. 3 rhyme 2 If two words ___ the end of the words sounds the same. 3 rhythm 2 A ___ is the part of music that drums do; it's the way music goes in time, without thinking about higher or lower notes. 3 roses 2 3 rot 1 If something ___s it spoils; ___ting is how something turns into dirt because of bacteria and fungus. 3 rotten 2 If something is ___, it is rancid, it has perished. 3 rude 1 If someone is ___ or does something ___, they act in a way that will likely upset people. 3 ruin 1 To wreck something, to make it useless, to break something. 3 rumour 2 A story about somebody or something, that is told by other people, most of the time it is not true. 3 sacrifice 3 A ___ is something that a person gives up in order to help him or somebody else; a person who makes a ___ for a friend will do something that he might not want to do in order to help his friend. 3 scan 1 To read or mark so as to show metrical structure. 3 scope 2 ___ opportunity to do or achieve something. 3 scout 2 Person, ship or aircraft sent out to get information about the enemy's position, strength, etc. 3 scrap 2 Small bit or fragment; discarded waste material; fight. 3 scream 2 If you ___, then you yell or shout loudly. 3 scribble 3 Write very fast or carelessly. 3 script 2 Written characters. 3 seal 1 Animal with flippers that lives near and in the sea and eats fish. 3 seed 1 A ___ is a small round thing that can grow to be a plant, a flower or a tree. 3 seldom 2 If you ___ do something, you almost never do it. 3 sensitive 3 Easily hurt or damaged. 3 sergeant 3 Non-commissioned army officer ranking above a corporal and below a warrant officer. 3 sew 1 3 shade 2 The ___ is the darker place under a tree or other thing, where the sun is not shining. 3 shadow 2 A ___ is the dark area that is made when something blocks light, and that is shaped like the thing blocking the light. 3 shave 2 When you ___ hair, you remove all of it. 3 sheer 2 Pure; thin and transparent; very steep. 3 shelf 2 A ___ is a flat thing that people can put books or other things on when they are not using them. 3 shelter 2 To constitute or provide a ___ for: protect. 3 shore 2 The ___ is the land found close to the waters' edge. 3 signature 3 When a person writes their own name with a pen, they are writing their ___. 3 silver 2 A metal with a near white colour and high value and the symbol ag. 3 sincere 2 Free of dissimulation: honest. 3 skeleton 3 The bones that support the body of an animal or person. 3 sketch 2 A ___ is a simple drawing. 3 slave 2 A ___ is a person who is owned by a master and who works for that master, but receives no--or almost no--money. 3 smooth 2 Something that feels pleasant and flat when you touch it not rough. 3 soak 1 To lie immersed in liquid: become saturated by or as if by immersion. 3 soil 1 A mix of sand and other natural material on the surface of the earth that is used to grow plants. 3 soldier 2 A ___ is someone who is part of an army. 3 sole 1 Only. 3 somewhat 3 A little, not very. 3 soul 1 A part of you that cannot be seen or touched; ___s are important in some religions, but religions do not agree about what a ___ is. 3 soup 1 ___ is a food usually made by boiling meat and vegetables in water to give the water flavour. 3 spark 2 Tiny glowing particle thrown off from something burning or produced when two hard substances are struck together. 3 species 2 The most specific level in the scientific tree. 3 spectacle 3 Grand public display, procession, performance, etc. 3 speculate 3 ___ form opinions without having definite or complete knowledge or evidence; guess. 3 spin 1 If you ___ something, then you move it around in circles or rotate it. 3 spoil 2 If something ___s it becomes no good; this is often due to rotting. 3 spoon 2 A ___ is a little, long, thin, metal thing with a round end for putting food in one's mouth. 3 stack 2 Circular or rectangular pile of hay, straw, grain, etc, usu with a sloping top for storage in the open; rick. 3 stain 2 To mark or discolour with patches of something that dirties. 3 stake 2 A stick or rod with a sharp point; a ___ is usually hammered into the ground; often, the ___ is tied to rope to connect something to the ground. 3 steady 2 Firmly fixed, supported or balanced; not shaking, rocking or likely to fall over. 3 steal 2 If you ___, you take somebody's money or things without their permission. 3 steam 2 A substance like air, made of water that is very hot. 3 steep 2 If a hill or slope is ___, it goes up at a high angle. 3 steer 2 Direct or control the course of. 3 sticky 2 Able to join to things hard to wash off; when you touch a ___ thing, some of it goes on your finger; people are able to use a ___ material to join things together. 3 stiff 2 Not able to be bent. 3 stir 1 ___ is when you move something something in a circular movement. 3 stitch 2 A ___ is a little circle of thread, used to join cloth together. 3 stomach 2 The place in the body where food is digested. 3 storm 2 A ___ is bad weather with high winds that disturbs the atmosphere. 3 straightforward 3 If something is ___, it is simple; it is easy to understand and easy to know how to do it. 3 strain 2 A tune, melody or song. 3 strap 2 Strip of leather, cloth or other flexible material, often with a buckle, used to fasten things together or to keep things in place or to support, hold or hang something by. 3 straw 2 ___ is dried grasses, such as wheat, without the seeds; animals sleep on it, and people make hats and mats out of it. 3 stream 2 A very small river or creek. 3 string 2 A long, thin and flexible cord that is used for tying. 3 stripe 2 A long, thin part of something which is a different colour from the parts beside it. 3 stroke 2 A ___ is when blood stops coming into your brain. 3 subsidy 2 Direct financial aid by government, etc; subsidize: assist with a ___. 3 subtle 2 Not easy to detect or describe; fine; delicate. 3 subtle 2 Difficult to understand or perceive: obscure. 3 suite 2 A series of objects a number of things that are used or grouped together a set. 3 superb 2 Excellent; splendid. 3 supplement 3 Something that completes or makes an addition. 3 surgeon 2 A person that does surgery. 3 surround 3 To encircle. 3 suspend 2 If you ___ an something, you stop it for a time. 3 swallow 2 If you ___ something you make it go through your mouth into your body; we ___ food and drinks. 3 sweep 2 ___ something; ___ something remove with or as if with a broom or brush. 3 swing 2 Move to and fro while hanging or supported. 3 symbol 2 A ___ is a letter or simple picture with a particular meaning. 3 tack 1 Small nail with a broad head. 3 tale 1 Narrative or story. 3 talent 2 ___ special or very great ability. 3 taxi 1 A ___ is a vehicle driven by a ___ driver the ___ driver drives you somewhere if you pay them money. 3 tease 2 To tantalize especially by arousing desire or curiosity without intending to satisfy it. 3 temper 2 If you have a ___, you often get mad quickly. 3 tempt 2 ___ somebody persuade or try to persuade somebody to do something, esp something wrong or unwise. 3 tender 2 Offer; extend. 3 tense 2 ___ is a grammatical system of verb forms that usually shows past, present, or future time. 3 tent 1 A ___ is similar to a house or building that is made of cloth or skins. 3 terminal 3 A ___ is the end of a train track or bus route; it is the station or the last stop. 3 terminate 3 If someone ___s something, they bring it to an end or get rid of it it they finish it. 3 terrace 2 A ___ is a platform from a building. 3 terrify 2 Fill with terror; make very frightened. 3 thief 2 A ___ is a person who steals. 3 thorough 3 Done completely and with great attention to detail; not superficial. 3 throat 2 Your ___ is a tube inside your neck; it takes air from your mouth to your lungs. 3 thumb 2 A ___ is the part of your hand that looks like a short, fat finger; most people have two ___s. 3 thunder 2 The sound that goes with lightning. 3 thus 1 As a result. 3 tilled 2 3 timber 2 Wood prepared for use in building or carpentry. 3 toe 1 A ___ is a little part of a foot, like a finger; a foot has 5 ___s. 3 tongue 2 The part of the body that tastes food; it is pink or red and is inside the mouth. 3 torch 2 A ___ is a device for making light. 3 towel 2 A ___ is a large, soft piece of cloth that people use for drying themselves after they have a bath, or for drying dishes after they are washed. 3 trace 2 A ___ of something is a very small amount, almost too small to find. 3 tragedy 2 Terrible event that causes great sadness. 3 trail 2 A path is a way to get to a place; it is like a small road or path made of dirt. 3 translate 3 If you ___ something from one language to another, you change the words and sentences into the other language. 3 transmit 3 To send trough or across. 3 triangle 3 A shape that has three sides and three angles. 3 trigger 2 A ___ is the part of a gun that you push with one finger when you want to make the gun shoot. 3 trivial 2 That has little importance. 3 trivial 2 Of little worth or importance. 3 troop 2 Large group of people or animals, esp when moving. 3 trophy 2 Something gained or given in victory or conquest especially when preserved or mounted as a memorial. 3 truck 2 A ___ is a vehicle that is often used to carry or pull big loads. 3 tube 1 A ___ is a long object with a hole from one end to the other; the ends may be closed or open. 3 turkey 2 A bird that is often raised for food. 3 twin 1 ___s are two people who were born at the same time from the same mother. 3 twist 2 To turn one part of something in one direction and another part in the other direction at the same time. 3 underground 3 Of or about being under the ground. 3 undo 1 If you ___ an action, you reverse it. 3 uniform 2 A ___ is clothing that is very similar and worn by a group of people. 3 unique 2 If something is ___, it is one of a kind it is unmatched. 3 upper 2 The ___ thing is the one that is in a higher position. 3 upwards 2 Moving or facing up. 3 utility 2 Utilities are the basic services that come to your house, such as electricity, phone, and water. 3 vacuum 2 A ___ is an area in space where no matter can be found. 3 vague 2 If something is ___, then it is not very clear or precise. 3 vandal 2 A ___ is a person who wants to destroy or damage other people's work. 3 versus 2 When we say one thing ___ another thing, it means the two things are on different sides or going in different directions or they are against each other, like different teams in the same game. 3 via 1 You use the word ___ to mean the path that something takes when it goes somewhere. 3 vicious 2 Someone or something that is ___ is evil, immoral, aggressive, or violent. 3 victory 2 A ___ is the act or result of winning. 3 virgin 2 Someone who has not had s. 3 visible 2 If something is ___, it can be seen. 3 vision 2 ___ is being able to see with your eyes. 3 visual 2 Something to look at with the eyes. 3 vital 2 Full of life; animated; vibrant and lively; critical; of great importance; necessary to stay alive; of life; living; breathing; ___ity; ___ize. 3 warehouse 3 Building where goods are stored before being sent to shops. 3 weed 1 Wild plant growing where it is not wanted, esp among crops or garden plants. 3 welfare 2 Someone's ___ is their health, safety, and other things the make them happy. 3 wheelchair 3 A chair with large wheels that is used by a sick or disabled person. 3 whereabouts 3 Generally where. 3 whereby 2 By which by that thing. 3 whip 1 A ___ is a long, thin leather instrument; a person uses it, with very quick motion, to give pain; a person uses it on a horse or another person as punishment. 3 whistle 2 A ___ is a sound like music; a person makes a whistling sound by blowing air when the person's mouth is in a little circle. 3 wicked 2 If you are ___ you often do evil things; more than that, a ___ person enjoys evil. 3 widow 2 A ___ is a woman whose husband has died. 3 wild 1 If an animal or plant is ___ it is not tame; this means it lives in nature and people have not changed it. 3 wobble 2 To move or proceed with an irregular rocking or staggering motion or unsteadily and clumsily from side to side tremble, quaver. 3 wolf 1 A ___ is a wild animal, similar to a dog. 3 workshop 3 A ___ is an academic meeting. 3 worthwhile 3 If something is ___, it is good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on it. 3 wound 2 A ___ is a cut in skin with pain and blood, a burn, or other similar mark on someone's body. 3 wreck 2 A ___ is what is left of something that has been seriously damaged. 3 wrestle 2 If two people ___, they fight by holding, pushing, and pulling each other. 3 wrist 2 Someone's ___ is a part of their body where the arm joins the hand. 3 zone 1 A ___ is an area that is known for a particular use. 3 FALSE 2 If something is ___, it is not true or not real. 4 abnormal 3 Different, esp in an undesirable way, from what is normal, ordinary or expected. 4 abrupt 2 Sudden and unexpected. 4 absent 2 Not in a place. 4 absorb 2 If something is ___ed, it is sucked or soaked up. 4 academy 2 School for special training. 4 accompany 3 If one thing accompanies something else, it comes or goes with it, or they happen together. 4 accumulate 3 Gradually get or gather together an increasing number or quantity of get in this way. 4 acknowledge 3 If you ___ something, you show that you know it is there or that it is true. 4 acquire 2 Gain by one's own ability, efforts or behaviour. 4 acre 1 A unit of area in the u.s; customary system, used in land and sea floor measurement. 4 administration 3 ___ is the process of running and organising an organisation such as a business or government. 4 adore 2 To regard with loving admiration and devotion. 4 advocate 3 An ___ is someone who recommends something. 4 aggravate 3 Make worse or more serious. 4 aggregate 3 The ___ is the number or amount when everything is put together. 4 agony 2 Intense pain of mind or body: anguish, torture. 4 alien 2 Person who is not a naturalized citizen of the country in which he is living. 4 alike 2 If some things are ___, they are almost the same in some way. 4 allege 2 State without proof. 4 alliance 3 Action or state of being joined or associated. 4 ally 1 Two countries are allies if they support, help, and defend each other. 4 alternate 3 Happening or following one after the other. 4 amateur 2 Someone who does something for fun, not as a job. 4 ambitious 3 ___ ___ full of ambition, esp for success or money. 4 amplify 2 To make larger or greater: increase. 4 angel 2 In some religions, a spirit that delivers messages from god; often ___s are seen as working for god in general. 4 ankle 2 The ___ is the joint between the foot and the leg. 4 antibiotic 3 An ___ is a drug that stops the growth of or destroys bacteria and other such microorganisms. 4 anticipate 3 If you ___ something, you think or do something about it before happens, often with pleasure. 4 antique 2 An ___ is something that is old for its type. 4 anxious 2 ___ feeling anxiety; worried; uneasy. 4 appetite 3 An inherent craving. 4 architect 3 A person who designs buildings and advises in their construction. 4 archive 2 A place in which public records or historical documents are preserved. 4 arithmetic 3 The kind of mathematics in which addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division are done on numbers. 4 armour 2 ___ is something you wear to protect your body. 4 ash 1 ___es are what is left of something after it has burned. 4 assert 2 To state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively. 4 asset 2 A thing that has value; it may be worth money, but may just be useful. 4 attribute 3 If you ___ x to y, you say that x is the creation or result of y. 4 audit 2 An ___ is an when something is examined by an independent person or group. 4 audition 3 Trial hearing of a person who wants to perform as an actor, a singer, a musician, etc. 4 automobile 3 A vehicle with four wheels and an engine or motor, made for people to ride in. 4 axe 1 An ___ is a tool made from a short blade on a long handle; ___s are often used to cut wood. 4 backup 2 A reserve or substitute. 4 baffle 2 Frustrate; perplex. 4 bankrupt 3 If you are ___ you have declared ___cy. 4 basin 2 A w:container that is wider than it is deep. 4 bastard 2 Someone whose parents were not married. 4 battered 3 4 bee 1 A black and yellow striped insect with wings that makes honey; it has a stinger. 4 beneath 2 At a lower position. 4 betray 2 To deliver to an enemy by treachery. 4 bias 1 A ___ is a preference in one direction that makes things unequal. 4 billion 2 The number 1,000,000,000. 4 biology 2 ___ is a type of science that studies living things like plants and animals. 4 bitch 2 A female dog. 4 blackboard 3 A ___ is a large, flat piece of slate, typically hung in a classroom and written on with erasable chalk. 4 blast 2 Explosion; destructive wave of air from an explosion. 4 bleach 2 To remove color or stains from. 4 blob 1 A vague shape or amount something without definite shape, especially a liquid or semi-solid substance. 4 brigade 2 Army unit, usu of three battalions, forming part of a division. 4 broadcast 3 If you ___ something, you make it widely known. 4 bubble 2 Floating ball formed of liquid and containing air or gas. 4 bud 1 A ___ is a small part of a plant which opens up and becomes a leaf or a flower. 4 bulb 1 A solid object that has one large, round end and another thin end. 4 bulge 2 A ___ is something which sticks out of a surface. 4 bullet 2 A ___ is a small piece of metal thrown by a gun at a great speed. 4 bullshit 3 Clearly false. 4 candid 2 Not hiding one's thoughts; frank and honest. 4 canvass 2 If you ___ someone, you encourage people to vote for you or your cause. 4 carbon 2 The chemical element with an atomic number of 6. 4 caretaker 3 A ___ is someone who takes care of something. 4 carriage 3 A vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse. 4 cartoon 2 Amusing drawing in a newspaper or magazine, esp one that comments satirically on current events. 4 catastrophe 3 A violent, sudden and unlucky change, which makes very big problems. 4 cease 2 Come or bring to an end; stop. 4 cellar 2 A ___ is a room to store things. 4 centimetre 3 Centimeter. 4 cereal 2 Any of various types of grass producing edible grains, eg wheat, rye, oats, barley. 4 chalk 2 A soft, white, powder-like limestone. 4 chaos 2 The state of disorder. 4 chauffeur 3 A ___ is a person who is hired to drive a car or other vehicle. 4 chef 1 A skilled cook who manages the kitchen. 4 chemistry 3 ___ is the science that studies matter. 4 cherry 2 A ___ is a roundish small piece of fruit with a core inside; its color varies from pale yellow to red or purple and even nearly black. 4 chronic 2 Always present or encountered; especially: constantly vexing, weakening, or troubling. 4 cigar 2 Tobacco rolled in tobacco leaves to be smoked by people. 4 circulate 3 Go round continuously. 4 clamp 2 4 clause 2 A ___ is a section in a contract or other legal document. 4 clay 1 ___ is a type of mud or dirt that can be made into bricks and pots. 4 clobber 2 If you ___ someone, then you hit or strike them hard. 4 clout 2 ___ is control or power over other people. 4 comb 1 A person moves a ___ through their hair many times to make their hair look nice. 4 comic 2 A ___ is a person whose job is telling jokes or trying to be funny. 4 comma 2 A ___ is the sign, used to make a short pause in a sentence. 4 commence 3 If something ___s, it begins. 4 commend 2 To mention with approbation: praise. 4 commonsense 3 Sound and prudent but often unsophisticated judgment. 4 commute 2 Travel regularly by bus, train or car between one's place of work and one's home. 4 competent 3 If you are ___ at something you can do it; you are good at doing it. 4 complement 3 To make complete or whole. 4 component 3 A ___ is one part that connects to other parts. 4 compose 2 If you ___ something, then you create or write it. 4 compound 3 A ___ is a material made of a number of other of materials. 4 condemn 2 ___ somebody/something say that one disapproves of somebody/something. 4 condom 2 A ___ is something you put over your penis to stop sperm from getting into the vagina. 4 conduct 2 If you ___ an activity or process, you do it or carry carry it out. 4 conform 2 To be similar or identical; also: to be in agreement or harmony. 4 confront 3 ___ somebody with somebody/something make somebody face or consider somebody/something unpleasant, difficult, etc. 4 confront 3 To face especially in challenge: oppose. 4 conscience 3 The ability to feel whether what you're doing is right or wrong. 4 conscientious 3 Thorough and assiduous. 4 conserve 3 To keep in a safe or sound state. 4 consist 2 If a ___s of b, then b is the thing or things that, together, make a. 4 consistency 3 The quality of being consistent or uniform. 4 console 2 Lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort; allay the sorrow of; consolation. 4 conspire 3 Take part in a conspiracy; work together; combine. 4 constable 3 #name? 4 constituency 3 A district represented by an elected official the voters of such a district. 4 constituency 3 Voters represented by an elected official; district so represented; group of supporters. 4 contemplate 3 Look at or consider thoughtfully. 4 controversy 3 When there is a ___ about something, people don't agree about it and there is a lot of talking about it. 4 conversion 3 ___ converting or being converted. 4 convict 2 ___ somebody declare in a lawcourt that somebody is guilty. 4 cooperate 3 If people ___, they help each other and work together towards the same goal. 4 copper 2 ___ is a metal that is a red-brown colour; sometimes coins of small value are made from ___; the symbol for ___ is cu. 4 cork 1 A ___ is a small, round piece of wood which people put in the top of a bottle to close it. 4 corn 1 ___ is a kind of grain, usually with large yellow seeds, that is often eaten. 4 corrupt 2 If someone is ___, they are weak in morals it is depraved or perverted. 4 courtesy 3 Courteous behaviour; good manners. 4 crocodile 3 A ___ is a big reptile that lives mostly in water. 4 crude 2 Marked by the primitive, gross, or elemental or by uncultivated simplicity or vulgarity. 4 currency 3 A ___ is the money from a particular country. 4 curriculum 3 A group of related courses, often in a special field of study:. 4 curve 2 A ___ is a line that is not straight; it is like part of a circle; it starts in one direction and turns. 4 cynical 2 Skeptical or distrustful of human motives; cynicism. 4 dam 1 4 dart 1 Move or throw suddenly and quickly. 4 decade 2 A ___ is a period of 10 years. 4 decay 2 If something ___s it rots. 4 decline 2 If something ___s, it goes down in number, quality, slope, or value. 4 demolish 3 To destroy to destruct. 4 demon 2 An evil spirit. 4 dent 1 A depression or hollow made by a blow or by pressure. 4 dentist 2 A doctor who specializes in teeth. 4 depart 2 If you ___ from somewhere, then you leave or go away from there. 4 deposit 2 Put into a bank, esp to earn interest, etc. 4 depot 2 Storehouse, esp for military supplies; warehouse. 4 despair 2 State of having lost all hope. 4 deter 2 To turn aside, discourage, or prevent from acting. 4 device 2 A ___ is a small machine or tool. 4 dice 1 4 differentiate 3 ___ between a and b; ___ a see or show to be different; show something to be different. 4 disc 1 An object that is thin, flat, and circular. 4 discard 2 Throw out or away. 4 dispute 2 An argument or disagreement. 4 disrupt 2 Cause disorder in. 4 dissolve 3 To ___ something is to break it into smaller pieces, often by putting it into a liquid. 4 distinguish 3 ___ a and b; ___ a from b recognize the difference between. 4 distort 2 If something is ___ed, its shape or meaning is changed, often in a bad or unnatural way. 4 distract 3 If you ___ someone, you make them pay attention to something different than what they were paying attention to before. 4 divert 2 To turn from one course or use to another: deflect. 4 divert 2 ___ somebody/something turn somebody/something from one course to another. 4 doll 1 A ___ is a small model of a person; ___s are often used as toys for children. 4 downhill 3 From higher ground to lower ground. 4 dubious 2 Questionable or suspect as to true nature or quality. 4 dubious 2 Questionable; causing doubt; filled with doubt; dubiety. 4 dumb 1 Not able to speak; if someone is ___ they can not say anything. 4 duration 3 The time something takes, or how much time it takes. 4 eagle 2 A type of meat-eating bird. 4 elaborate 3 Work out carefully; add more detail or information. 4 elastic 2 Something is ___ if it can stretch or bend and go back to the way it was. 4 elephant 3 An ___ is a very large animal with two long teeth called tusks and a long nose called trunk; ___s live in africa and asia. 4 elevate 2 ___ somebody/something lift somebody/something up; raise somebody/something to a higher place or rank. 4 encounter 3 An ___ is a meeting, usually one that you don't expect. 4 enhance 2 If you ___ something, you make it bigger or better. 4 enlighten 3 To furnish knowledge to: instruct. 4 entail 2 Make necessary; require; necessitate; involve; limit the inheritance of to a specified succession of heirs. 4 enterprise 3 Willingness to take new ventures; initiative; business organization; plan. 4 envy 1 A feeling of wanting something that someone else has. 4 equation 3 An ___ is a mathematical statement in which both sides are of equal value. 4 ere 1 Before. 4 erect 2 1; characterized by firm or rigid straightness in bodily posture 2; set up, establish. 4 essence 2 That which makes a thing what it is; most important or indispensable quality of something. 4 esteem 2 To set a high value on: regard highly and prize accordingly. 4 eternal 2 A: continued without intermission: perpetual B: seemingly endless. 4 euro 1 Official name of the money used in 15 countries of ___pe. 4 exceed 2 If x ___s y, x is or becomes larger or better than y. 4 executive 3 Designed for execution, or carrying into effect. 4 exploit 2 Make use of, sometimes unjustly; ___ation. 4 explore 2 If you ___ a possibility, plan, idea, etc you think about it carefully. 4 explosion 3 An ___ is when something explodes. 4 extort 2 Wring from; get money by threats, etc; obtain by force or threats. 4 extraordinary 3 Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable. 4 fabulous 3 Incredibly great. 4 fag 1 A homosexual male, sometimes used between homosexuals themselves; short for ___got. 4 farce 2 Ridiculous or empty show. 4 fate 1 Power believed to control all events in a way that cannot be resisted; destiny. 4 federal 2 Something that is ___ is related to the main country-wide government in a country where there are also state or provincial governments. 4 federate 3 Unite into a federation. 4 fin 1 4 fireman 2 A ___ is a person whose job is to fight fires and stops them; it can be used for men or both sexes. 4 fist 1 A hand that is held tightly, often to hit. 4 fixture 2 Thing, such as a bath, water tank or toilet, that is fixed in a building and is not removed when the owner moves house. 4 flatter 2 4 flesh 2 ___ is the meat on an animal or in a fruit. 4 flour 2 ___ is grain that has been crushed. 4 flourish 3 To grow luxuriantly: thrive. 4 fluctuate 3 To shift back and forth uncertainly. 4 fluctuate 3 Waver; shift; rise and fall as if in waves; change or vary irregularly. 4 flush 2 To pour liquid over or through; especially: to cleanse or wash out with or as if with a rush of liquid. 4 fog 1 Clouds that are on, or very near the ground. 4 foreman 2 Experienced worker who supervises and directs other workers. 4 forge 2 Counterfeit; reproduce fraudulently; form by heating in a ___ and hammering into shape; move with a sudden increase of speed or power. 4 former 2 A ___ x used to be the x but is not anymore. 4 formula 2 A ___ is a regular way to do something or solve a problem. 4 forthcoming 3 An event that is ___ is something that will happen soon; it's coming in a short time. 4 foul 1 Something that goes against the rules in a sport. 4 fox 1 A small wild animal that is like a dog. 4 fragile 2 Easily damaged or broken; delicate. 4 fuck 1 You say "___ you" or "___ that" to show that you are very angry or that you don't care. 4 fulfil 2 Perform or bring to completion. 4 fuse 1 Piece of easily burnt material along which a spark moves to ignite a firework, bomb, etc so that it explodes. 4 gall 1 To fret and wear away by friction: chafe. 4 gauge 2 Standard measure, esp of width or thickness. 4 gender 2 A living thing's ___ is its sex: male or female. 4 generals 3 4 girlfriend 3 A ___ is a girl or young woman who is in a romantic relationship with another person. 4 glare 2 Shine intensely and blindingly; stare fixedly and angrily. 4 globe 2 A ___ is a solid shaped like a ball, often with a map on it. 4 goose 2 A ___ is a big flying bird looking like a duck, with a long neck and webbed feet; the color of its feathers is usually a mix of grey, black and/or white, certain individuals having a uniform color. 4 graduate 3 To get a degree or diploma for a school or university. 4 grape 2 A ___ is a type of fruit that grows on a vine and is often used to make wine. 4 grave 2 If a problem or situation is ___, it is bad and serious. 4 grease 2 Liquid or melted fat from an animal, often used for cooking. 4 grin 1 To draw back the lips so as to show the teeth especially in amusement or laughter; broadly: smile. 4 grit 1 Tiny hard bits of stone, sand, etc. 4 grove 2 A planting of fruit or nut trees. 4 guideline 3 A ___ is a formal suggestion about how something should be done, but it is not a rule. 4 guinea 2 Sum of. 4 gum 1 A thick liquid that come from plants or trees that hardens into solids. 4 halt 1 Temporary stop; interruption of progress. 4 handkerchief 3 A ___ is a cloth, usually white, used to clean one's face of sweat, etc. 4 harbor 2 A ___ is some water in a curve of land where it's safe for boats because there are no big waves. 4 harsh 2 A: causing a disagreeable or painful sensory reaction: irritating B: physically discomforting: painful. 4 hatch 2 Deck opening; lid covering a deck opening; v: emerge from an egg; produce from an egg. 4 hazard 2 Venture; put in danger; risk. 4 helmet 2 Any of various protective head coverings usually made of a hard material to resist impact. 4 herb 1 Any plant or part of a plant that is used to flavor or season food. 4 heritage 3 Things such as works of art, cultural achievements and folklore that have been passed on from earlier generations. 4 hormone 2 A chemical substance produced in an endocrine gland and transported in the blood to a certain tissue, on which it exerts a specific effect. 4 horn 1 A ___ is a long, sharp thing that grows on the head of some animals such as goats and sheep. 4 hum 1 To make a sound you can make in your throat with you're mouth closed; often, this is down to make music without singing words. 4 hump 1 A high place on something, a part that sticks up. 4 hygiene 2 Science and practice of the promotion and preservation of health; hygienic: showing careful attention to cleanness. 4 ignite 2 If someone ___s something, they light or set fire it. 4 illusion 3 Misleading vision or visual image; false idea or belief. 4 imitate 2 Copy the behaviour of; take or follow as an example. 4 implement 3 Carry out, accomplish; especially: to give practical effect to and ensure of actual fulfillment by concrete measures. 4 imply 2 If you ___ something, you mean it, but you don't say it directly. 4 incur 2 Bring upon oneself. 4 inevitable 3 When something is ___, you cannot avoid or prevent it. 4 informal 3 If something is ___, it is friendly and casual it is not official. 4 ingredient 3 Any of the foods that are combined to make a particular dish. 4 ink 1 A tint, often black, used to write. 4 innocent 3 If you are ___ you do not know evil. 4 input 2 The ___ is what goes in, often information. 4 insert 2 If you ___ x into y, you put x into y. 4 instinct 3 ___ ___ natural inborn tendency to behave in a certain way without reasoning or training. 4 interact 3 If you ___ with someone or something, you communicate or work with someone or something else. 4 intervene 3 Come between; interfere. 4 intervene 3 To interfere usually by force or threat of force in another nation's internal affairs especially to compel or prevent an action. 4 intimate 3 1; to make known especially publicly or formally: announce 2; a friend or confidant marked by very close association, contact, or familiarity. 4 intimidate 3 Frighten; intimidation. 4 invade 2 ___ enter with armed forces in order to attack, damage or occupy it. 4 invasion 3 Invading or being invaded. 4 invoice 2 A consignment of merchandise. 4 inward 2 Moving in the direction of or facing in. 4 isolate 2 If you ___ something, you make it so that it does not or cannot contact certain other things. 4 jealous 2 Having to do with or arising from feelings of envy, apprehension, or bitterness. 4 jerk 1 A ___ is a quick action. 4 joiner 2 A ___ something that joins two or more things together. 4 jungle 2 A ___ is an area covered in trees. 4 jury 1 A ___ is a group of people who decide a court case's result. 4 keyboard 3 To ___ is to type on a computer ___. 4 kiss 1 The act of placing your lips on something, usually to show love or affection. 4 knit 1 Contract into wrinkles; grow together; join together closely; make by interwining yarn or thread. 4 knuckle 2 Bone at the finger-joint. 4 lapse 2 A slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention. 4 latter 2 The ___ half, case, etc is the second of two. 4 launch 2 Put into motion; send on its course. 4 lease 2 If someone ___s, they take control a property or land by purchasing a contract from the owner. 4 leather 2 A tanned animal skin. 4 legion 2 Many, numerous. 4 legislate 3 ___ make laws. 4 lens 1 A ___ is a specially shaped piece of glass that is used in cameras or telescopes to bend light. 4 liberty 2 An action going beyond normal limits: as A: a breach of etiquette or propriety: familiarity. 4 liner 2 Large passenger or cargo ship travelling on a regular route. 4 lion 1 A type of big cat from africa, india and some of europe panthera leo. 4 literacy 3 Ability to read and write. 4 liver 2 A large organ in the body that makes bile, and controls chemicals in the blood. 4 ludicrous 3 Meriting derisive laughter or scorn as absurdly inept, false, or foolish. 4 magnificent 3 Grand or noble in thought or deed; exalted. 4 magnify 2 Make appear larger, as a lens or microscope does. 4 maid 1 A ___ is someone who cleans usually a house for someone. 4 manifesto 3 Public declaration of principles; statement of policy. 4 manipulate 3 To control or play upon by artful, unfair, or insidious means especially to one's own advantage. 4 mechanism 3 A ___ is the way something works. 4 media 2 4 medication 3 The medicines that a patient takes. 4 menace 2 Threat; v: threaten. 4 mercury 2 ___ is a type of metal that is silver in colour; it is liquid at room temperature. 4 microscope 3 Instrumentwith lenses for making very small objects appear larger. 4 mileage 2 Distance travelled, measured in miles. 4 mince 2 To walk with short steps in a prim affected manner. 4 mineral 2 A ___ is a substance in the earth such as calcium, salt, iron, etc. 4 ministry 3 The active practice and education of a particular religion or faith. 4 mint 1 1; to make out of metal: coin 2; a vast sum or amount. 4 mode 1 A ___ is a specific way of doing something. 4 modest 2 Not large in amount, size, etc; moderate. 4 modify 2 If you ___ something, you change it, often only in small ways, and often because you want to use it in a different situation. 4 monk 1 A ___ is a person who lives in the abbey or monastery and who has devoted his life for religion. 4 monkey 2 A ___ is a primate that climbs trees, usually having long tail. 4 mop 1 An tool used for cleaning floors or similar things, made of cloth. 4 moss 1 ___ is a kind of plant that grows on the ground or other kind of surface and is usually green. 4 motorcycle 3 A vehicle with two wheels and an engine. 4 muddle 2 Confuse; mix up confusedly; Noun=> state of confusion. 4 mutual 2 If something is ___ x does it to y, and y does it to x. 4 native 2 If something is ___, it belongs to you by birth. 4 navy 1 ___ is a dark blue color:. 4 negligent 3 Not giving proper attention or care to something; careless. 4 network 2 A ___ is a group of connections between a number of points. 4 nominate 3 To name someone for a role or position, including that of an office. 4 notion 2 A ___ is an idea that is not very clear or not correct. 4 objective 3 An ___ is something that you are trying to do. 4 obsess 2 To haunt or excessively preoccupy the mind of. 4 ocean 2 An ___ is a large area of salt water. 4 offhand 2 Casual; done without prior thought or preparation. 4 offset 2 If x ___s y, the loss of y is balanced by x. 4 ongoing 2 Something is ___ if it's continuing to happen without stopping in one long period of time. 4 opera 2 An ___ is a story told by actors singing instead of speaking, along with an orchestra. 4 opponent 3 ___ person who is against another person in a fight, a struggle, a game or an argument. 4 ornament 3 An ___ is something that is put onto something or someone just to look beautiful and for no other reason. 4 outline 2 Lineshowing the shape or outer edge. 4 outright 3 Ad openly and honestly, with nothing held back. 4 overlap 2 To occupy the same area in part: lap over. 4 overlook 3 Have or give a view of from above. 4 overseas 3 If something is ___, it is in a different country, usually across the ocean. 4 oxygen 2 ___ is a chemical element with an atomic number of 8. 4 pamphlet 3 Small book with a paper cover, usu containing information on a subject of public interest or expressing a political opinion. 4 participant 3 ___ person or group of people who participate in something. 4 participate 3 If you ___ in something, you join in it you take part in something. 4 patron 2 A supporter. 4 pedal 2 Lever that drives a machine when pressed down by the foot or feet. 4 pedestrian 3 Ordinary; dull; unimaginative; going on foot. 4 peer 1 One who has equal standing with another; nobleman; v: look intently; ___age. 4 penetrate 3 Enter into; pierce; permeate; see through; grasp the inner significance of; understand. 4 perceive 3 If you ___ something, you notice it through one of your senses to be aware of something. 4 perpetual 3 Everlasting. 4 persist 2 Continue in existence; last; continue in a course of action in spite of opposition. 4 personnel 3 People employed in one of the armed forces, a firm or a public office; staff. 4 perspective 3 A ___ is a way of looking at or thinking about something. 4 perspective 3 Art of drawing solid objects on a flat surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth and position in relation to each other. 4 petition 3 A ___ is a written request to change something. 4 philosophy 3 ___ is the study of the nature of existence and truth: how things are and how they should be. 4 phrase 2 A ___ is a short expression. 4 physics 2 ___ is the kind of science that is about how the world and universe work; usually, ___ is about things like movement, heat, light, sound, and electricity. 4 picnic 2 A ___ is a meal that is eaten outside, usually not at home or at a restaurant. 4 planet 2 One of the 8 bodies that orbit the sun: mercury, venus, earth, mars, jupiter, saturn, uranus and neptune. 4 plum 1 A fruit that is often a dark red or purple color. 4 poet 1 A ___ is a is someone who creates ___ry; if you write poems you are being a ___. 4 portrait 3 A ___ is a painting or picture of a person's head and shoulders. 4 portray 2 ___ somebody make a picture of somebody. 4 postman 2 A ___ is someone who delivers mail. 4 precaution 3 ___ thing done in advance to avoid danger, prevent problems, etc. 4 precious 3 Of great value. 4 prejudice 3 An unreasonable hatred for a group, usually a race or a religion, etc. 4 preserve 3 Keep or maintain in an unchanged or perfect condition. 4 president 3 A person in charge of a country, usually meant of the united states of america. 4 priest 2 A ___ is a person who has a special job in a religion. 4 primary 2 First. 4 prior 2 If something happens ___ to something else, it happens before it. 4 professor 3 A ___ is a teacher at a college or university. 4 profile 2 Side view, esp of the human face. 4 protest 2 Someone ___s something when they say loudly or strongly that the thing is bad. 4 province 3 A ___ is a major subdivision of a country. 4 provisional 3 Serving for the time being: temporary. 4 prune 2 A plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation. 4 publication 3 ___ is the act of making a book or other thing publicly known or available where the public can use it. 4 pulse 2 Rhythmical throbbing of arteries; brief sudden change in a normally constant quantity; v: pulsate. 4 pursue 2 If you ___ a job or hobby, you do it for a long time. 4 pursuit 2 ___ of something action of pursuing (pursue. 4 quiz 1 A small group of questions asked together; often a ___ is like a small test in school. 4 raffle 2 A lottery in which the prize is won by one of numerous persons buying chances. 4 rage 1 An emotion of wild anger. 4 rape 1 ___ is when someone has sex with a person who does not want to have s. 4 rash 1 Marked by or proceeding from undue haste or lack of deliberation or caution. 4 reap 1 If you ___ something, you harvest it, most often grain. 4 receiver 3 A ___ is an electronic device that changes a radio signal into useful information. 4 recycle 2 Treat so that it can be used again. 4 reel 1 A revolvable device on which something flexible is wound. 4 refine 2 When someone ___s something, they make it better. 4 reform 2 Become or make better by removing or putting right faults, errors, etc. 4 refurbish 3 If you ___ something, you remake it using new materials or restore it to its original condition. 4 rehabilitate 3 Restore to proper condition; restore the former rank of. 4 rehabilitate 3 To restore to a former state. 4 reign 2 If you ___ you rule or lead a country; usually, this means you are a king or queen. 4 remedy 2 ___ treatment, medicine, etc that cures or relieves a disease or pain. 4 republic 3 A ___ is a country that has leaders elected are by the people. 4 resolution 3 A ___ is a formal decision, often after a vote. 4 resolve 2 Decide; settle; solve; separate; make a determined decision; resolution. 4 respective 3 Of or for or belonging to each as an individual. 4 restrain 3 To limit, restrict, or keep under control. 4 resume 2 Begin again or continue after stoppingfor a time. 4 retain 2 If you ___ something, you keep it. 4 review 2 A ___ is an evaluation of a publication, such as a movie, video game, musical composition, book, or a piece of hardware like a car, appliance, or computer. 4 revive 2 To return to consciousness or life: become active or flourishing again. 4 rice 1 ___ is a white or brown grain that people boil and eat. 4 rigid 2 Stiff rather than flexible. 4 rod 1 A ___ is a long, thin round thing, usually made of metal. 4 rural 2 If something is ___, it is related to the country; it is not typical of cities. 4 rustle 2 4 salmon 2 A fish, usually with pink or grey skin. 4 sane 1 If you are ___, you think and feel in a normal way; you do not have mental illness. 4 sauce 2 A ___ is a thick liquid that you put on food to give it a special taste. 4 scatter 2 Move, usu quickly, in different directions. 4 scenario 3 A ___ is a possible or imagined future, often with detailed plans. 4 scissors 3 A pair of ___ is a tool for cutting, with two parts like two knives that move; ___ are usually used for cutting paper. 4 sector 2 A ___ is a part or division of an area, especially part of the economy. 4 seep 1 Pass slowly through small openings; ooze; trickle; ___age. 4 seminar 2 Small group of students at a university, etc meeting to discuss or study a particular topic with a teacher. 4 sequence 3 A ___ is a set of things in a specific order. 4 sermon 2 A religious discourse delivered in public usually by a clergyman as a part of a worship service. 4 shit 1 You use the word ___ when you are surprised, afraid, or angry. 4 shrink 2 Become smaller, esp because of moisture or heat or cold. 4 sigh 1 When someone ___s, they take a big breath and breathe out in a relaxed way because they feel relieved or disappointed. 4 simultaneous 3 ___ happening or done at the same time. 4 skirt 2 A ___ is a loose cloth that a woman uses to cover her legs the lower part of a dress. 4 slope 2 In math, the ___ of a line is how far up it goes divided by how far along it goes. 4 soap 1 ___ is a solid or liquid that you use to wash things. 4 sociable 3 Fond of the company of other people; friendly. 4 socket 2 A ___ is a space that something fits into exactly; for example, an electrical device plugs into an electrical ___. 4 spade 2 A small tool used to dig. 4 specify 2 If you ___ something, you say exactly which one or how to do something. 4 spectacular 3 Making a very fine display or show. 4 spectrum 3 A range. 4 spectrum 3 Colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; broad and continuous range. 4 spider 2 An arthropod with eight legs that makes webs to catch its food. 4 spontaneous 3 Done,happening, said, etc because of a voluntary impulse from within, not caused or suggested by something/somebody outside. 4 stark 2 Rigid in or as if in death. 4 static 2 Having no motion; unchanging; lacking development; stasis: stable state. 4 stationary 3 Not moving. 4 statistic 3 ___s are numbers about information. 4 steak 2 A ___ is a broiled piece of beef that comes from a cow. 4 stem 1 A long, thin thing joining parts of a plant. 4 stipulate 3 State as a necessary condition; make express conditions; specify. 4 stocking 3 Things made of thin cloth, to cover the legs. 4 storey 2 A ___ is a floor or level in a building. 4 stud 1 A ___ type of game in the card game poker. 4 studio 2 The working place of a painter, sculptor, or photographer. 4 submarine 3 Naval vessel that can operate underwater as well as onthe surface. 4 submit 2 If you ___ something, usually a piece of writing, you give it to somebody to be checked or accepted. 4 subsequent 3 Happening after. 4 summary 2 A ___ is a short explanation of a longer idea, article, story, etc. 4 summary 2 Brief statement of themain points of something. 4 superior 3 If x is ___ to y, x is better than y. 4 surrender 3 When an army stops fighting and lets the other side win, we say that the army ___s; sometimes people wave a white flag to show that they are ___ing. 4 sustain 2 Suffer; experience; support; prop; maintain; keep in existence; nourish. 4 sword 2 A ___ is a weapon made of metal which is long, thin and sharp, like a very long knife. 4 task 1 A ___ is a specific piece of work, often unpleasant. 4 teddy 2 ___ is a short way to say ___ bear. 4 tedious 2 Tiresome because of length or dullness: boring. 4 teen 1 A short word for ___ager. 4 tempered 3 4 territory 3 A person's, animal's, or group's ___ is land he, she, or they claim, own, or control. 4 terror 2 Very strong or intense fear. 4 textile 2 Woven or machine-knitted fabric. 4 theft 2 A ___ is when someone steals something. 4 theme 2 A ___ is a general idea that runs through a conversation, story, group of images, piece of music, etc. 4 thorn 2 A ___ is a sharp thing on part of a plant. 4 thread 2 A long, very thin, soft material used to join or make cloth. 4 thump 2 If you ___ something, you hit it, often with your closed hand. 4 tilt 1 Move into a sloping position. 4 toast 2 ___ bread that is put into a ___er oven and ___ed. 4 tobacco 2 ___ is a plant that is used to make cigarettes. 4 tolerate 3 Allow without interfering. 4 toll 1 A ___ is money you must pay to use some roads. 4 tomato 2 A ___ is a red, roundish fruit, roughly the size of a fist; it does not have a core nor pips. 4 tow 1 Pull along with a rope, chain, etc. 4 transact 3 ___ something conduct or carry out, esp between two people. 4 tray 1 A big plate for many people a wide, long, flat thing that people put food on. 4 trend 2 A ___ is a general movement or change in one direction. 4 tribute 2 A payment by one ruler or nation to another in acknowledgment of submission or as the price of protection; also: the tax levied for such a payment. 4 tutor 2 A person charged with the instruction and guidance of another. 4 ugly 1 If someone or something is ___, it's not nice to look at. 4 umbrella 3 An instrument to keep you dry when it rains; you hold it over your head. 4 uncle 2 Your ___ is the brother of your mother or father. 4 underlie 3 Lie or exist beneath. 4 undermine 3 Someone or something ___s something when they make it difficult for it to happen. 4 undermine 3 Weaken gradually; sap; dig a mine beneath. 4 universe 3 The ___ is the whole space we live in and everything it contains: our milky way and billions of other galaxies that are not all known are part of our ___. 4 urban 2 If something is ___, it is related to cities. 4 usage 2 Act or manner of using; accepted practice; way in which words are actually used. 4 utter 2 To give public expression to: express in words. 4 vale 1 Valley. 4 valley 2 An long, low area between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it. 4 varnish 2 To apply ___ to. 4 ventilate 3 To examine, discuss, or investigate freely and openly: expose. 4 venture 2 Risk; expose to risk; dare; undertake a risk. 4 verify 2 Make sure that is true or accurate; check. 4 versatile 3 Having many talents; capable of working in many fields; having many uses or functions; versatility. 4 versatile 3 Having many uses or applications. 4 vertical 3 A line that is upright is called a ___. 4 viable 2 Capable of living; especially: capable of surviving outside the mother's womb without artificial support. 4 vigorous 3 Strong, active or energetic. 4 violin 2 A ___ is a musical instrument played by moving a bow across the strings. 4 visa 1 A ___ is a document that gives you permission to enter a country. 4 vitamin 2 A ___ is something that we need in our food to help us live, that is different from protein, carbohydrates, fat or minerals. 4 waffle 2 A ___ is a food that is usually eaten at breakfast. 4 wan 1 Suggestive of poor health: sickly, pallid. 4 wax 1 ___ is a solid material made of animal fat. 4 wealth 2 ___ is when one has a lot of money; ___ is a lot of money or a lot of things of high value like land, houses, factories, jewelry, etc. 4 weave 2 ___ something make by passing threads or strips crosswise over and under lengthwise ones, by hand or on a machine. 4 web 1 A series of lines, ideas, or thoughts connected. 4 wedge 2 A ___ is something in the shape of a triangle that someone pushes under a door or into a crack. 4 weld 1 To unite by heating and allowing the metals to flow together or by hammering or compressing with or without previous heating. 4 wells 2 4 whale 2 A ___ is a large animal that lives in the ocean. 4 wholesale 3 ___ is the sale of a large amount of an item to other businesses. 4 winding 2 4 wit 1 4 witch 2 A woman who does ___craft or has magical powers. 4 woo 1 You may yell ___ or ___-hoo to show happy excitement. 4 woodwork 3 ___ is things made by people out of wood. 4 writ 1 A formal ___ten document; specifically: a legal instrument in epistolary form issued under seal in the name of the english monarch. 4 yield 2 To surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another: hand over possession of. 5 aboard 2 On or onto a boat, airplane, train, etc. 5 abolish 2 To do away with; annul. 5 abstract 3 If something is ___, you can't touch it, and it is difficult to imagine or think about. 5 adamant 2 Hard; inflexible. 5 adjourn 2 To suspend a session indefinitely or to another time or place. 5 albeit 2 You use the word ___ to give more information that weakens earlier information. 5 allot 2 ___ something give as a share of what is available; apportion something. 5 alphabet 3 A list of the letters used to spell words by representing phonemes. 5 amalgamate 3 To merge into a single body. 5 ambiguous 3 If something is ___, it has more than one possible meaning, state, or explanation. 5 amputate 3 Cut off part of body; prune. 5 analogy 2 Similarity; parallelism; comparing two similar things. 5 anchor 2 An ___ is a large heavy weight, attached to a boat by a rope and dropped to the bottom of the water, to hold the boat in place. 5 apparatus 3 A complex machine or instrument. 5 appendix 3 An ___ is a part at the back of a book that has extra information. 5 arbitrary 3 If a law is ___, there is no logical reason for it. 5 arsenal 2 A: an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment B: a collection of weapons. 5 aspire 2 Seek to attain; long for. 5 aspirin 2 A drug for headache; in many countries as a trademark for acetylsalicylic acid. 5 ass 1 ___ is another word for butt, referring to the buttocks or anus. 5 atom 1 The smallest bit that matter can be broken down into. 5 attain 2 Someone ___s a status if they reach it and start to have that status. 5 audio 2 An ___ is a kind of sound or sound signal. 5 babe 1 A baby or infant, often used in poetry. 5 bacterium 3 A microbe. 5 badger 2 Pester; annoy continually with demands; persuade by asking again and again. 5 bald 1 Someone who is ___ has no hair on his or her head. 5 banquet 2 A sumptuous feast; especially: an elaborate and often ceremonious meal for numerous people often in honor of a person. 5 barge 2 Large flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods and people on rivers, canals, etc. 5 bass 1 Any of several freshwater or sea fish of the perch family used as food. 5 beard 2 A ___ is hair that grows on a man's face. 5 beast 2 A ___ is an animal. 5 beleaguer 3 Trouble, harass. 5 belly 2 The soft part of the body below the chest. 5 berry 2 A small, round fruit that grows on some plants and trees. 5 bladder 2 The ___ is the internal organ where urine collects. 5 blatant 2 Completely obvious, conspicuous, or obtrusive especially in a crass or offensive manner: brazen. 5 blaze 2 Bright flame or fire. 5 blonde 2 5 boast 2 ___ talk with too much pride and satisfaction. 5 breach 2 If you ___ a duty, you do something that you should not do. 5 buoy 1 Support;uplift. 5 cardinal 3 Chief; most important; Noun=> priest; ___ number: number that shows quantity rather thatn order. 5 cemetery 3 A place where dead people are buried a place for graves. 5 censor 2 Overseer of morals; person who eliminates inappropriate matter. 5 census 2 Official counting of a country's population or of other classes of things, eg traffic, for statistical purposes. 5 charitable 3 ___ generous in giving money, food, etc to poor people,. 5 charter 2 Written statement by a ruler or a government granting certain rights and privileges to a town, company, university, etc. 5 chord 2 A ___ is made of several notes together, usually three or four. 5 civic 2 Of a town or city; municipal. 5 civilian 3 A person who is not in the army. 5 claw 1 Any of the pointed nails on the feet of some mammals, birds and reptiles. 5 clown 2 A ___ is a person that entertains people, usually at a circus; he dresses in bright colors, has paint on his face, and wears clothes that are too big for him. 5 clumsy 2 A ___ person is not skillful or graceful when performing a movement. 5 clumsy 2 Lacking dexterity, nimbleness, or grace. 5 cluster 2 A ___ is anything that is more than one thing put together. 5 collaborate 3 Work together; cooperate treasonably with the enemy. 5 colonel 2 Army officer between the ranks of lieutenant-___ and brigadier, commanding a regiment. 5 comedian 3 A ___ is a person whose job is telling jokes or trying to be funny. 5 commemorate 3 Honor the memory of; serve as a memorial to. 5 commodity 3 A ___ is something that is bought or sold. 5 commonwealth 3 Nation governed by the people; republic; people of a nation. 5 compassion 3 Awareness of the suffering of other people and wanting to relieve it. 5 comply 2 To conform or adapt one's actions to another's wishes, to a rule, or to necessity. 5 compress 3 Force into less space; squeeze; contract; put into fewer words; Noun=> thick mass of cloth pressed to part of the body to stop bleeding or swelling, reduce fever, etc. 5 compress 3 To reduce in size or volume as if by squeezing. 5 comprise 3 If x ___s y, y is part of x. 5 concession 3 An act of yielding. 5 confine 2 If you ___ someone or something to a particular topic or activity, you do not let them do other topics or activities. 5 consent 2 ___ is permission to do something. 5 conservatory 3 A school specializing in one of the fine arts. 5 consign 2 To give, transfer, or deliver into the hands or control of another; also: to commit especially to a final destination or fate. 5 consolidate 3 Become more solid, secure, or strong. 5 constitute 3 To appoint to an office, function, or dignity. 5 constitution 3 The ___ of a country or organisation is the basic set of laws that explain how all the other laws and rules must be made and followed. 5 constrain 3 Make do something by strong persuasion or by force. 5 contaminate 3 Pollute. 5 contemporary 3 If something is ___ it is related to this time. 5 contend 2 Struggle; compete; assert earnestly; state strongly. 5 contingency 3 Event that may or may not occur; event that happens by chance. 5 contradict 3 Say something that conflicts with by, suggesting that the person is mistaken or not telling the truth. 5 contrary 3 The ___ is the opposite of an idea, sentence, etc. 5 coronation 3 Ceremony of crowning a king, a queen or some other sovereign ruler. 5 correlate 3 Either of the ___d things. 5 crane 2 A ___ is a kind of bird that has a long neck and legs. 5 crayon 2 A stick of colored wax that is used for drawing. 5 credible 3 If someone or something is ___, then it can be believed. 5 crow 1 A ___ is a black bird. 5 daffodil 3 A bulbous plant, narcissus pseudonarcissus, with yellow flowers and a trumpet-shaped corona. 5 dairy 2 A ___ is a place where milk products are kept. 5 deceive 2 When you ___ someone, you make someone believe something that is not true you mislead them. 5 decency 2 Quality of being or appearing as respectable people would wish. 5 decrease 3 If something ___s, it goes down in number or value. 5 deer 1 A ___ is a medium- to large-sized animal that eats plants and has hard feet that are split in two. 5 deficiency 3 ___ state of lacking something essential. 5 degenerate 3 Become worse in quality; deteriorate; adj: having become worse. 5 degrade 2 Cause to be less moral and less deserving of respect. 5 democracy 3 A system of government in which everyone is equal and everyone has some power a system of government in which the people elect their leaders. 5 dense 2 If something is ___ the pieces of it are close together, or there is a lot of material in a small space; ___ things are usually heavy and often hard. 5 derelict 3 A destitute homeless social misfit: vagrant, bum. 5 derive 2 If x is ___d from y, x comes from y in the way that one idea come from another. 5 descend 2 If you ___, you go down. 5 despondent 3 Feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression. 5 devise 2 Think up; invent; plan; bequeath; Noun=> bequest. 5 diagnose 3 To recognize by signs and symptoms. 5 dialogue 3 A conversation between two or more individuals. 5 differential 3 Of, showing or depending on a difference. 5 diffuse 2 Being at once verbose and ill-organized. 5 digit 2 A human finger or toe. 5 dilemma 2 Situation that requires a choice between equally unfavorable options; problem; choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives. 5 dilute 2 Make less concentrated; reduce in strength. 5 dilute 2 To diminish the strength, flavor, or brilliance of by admixture. 5 diminish 3 When something ___es it gets smaller or less important or makes something that way. 5 diplomat 3 Person in the ___ic service, eg an ambassador. 5 dire 1 Dismal, oppressive. 5 disciple 3 Follower of a religious, political, artistic, etc leader or teacher,. 5 disciple 3 One who accepts and assists in spreading the doctrines of another. 5 discreet 3 Careful or showing good judgement in what one says or does; not too obvious. 5 discrepancy 3 Divergence or disagreement, as between facts or claims; difference. 5 discrete 3 Separate; individually distinct; composed of distinct parts. 5 disillusion 3 Destroy the pleasant but mistaken beliefs or ideals of. 5 dislocate 3 Put out of its proper position in a joint. 5 dispense 3 Distribute; prepare and give out; dispensation: dispensing; religious system; official exemption from an obligation or a rule. 5 disperse 3 Scatter. 5 displace 3 Move from the usual or correct place. 5 diverse 2 A ___ group of things, is a group in which the things are very different from each other. 5 diversify 3 Give variety to; vary. 5 dizzy 2 Feeling as if everything is spinning around; unable to balance; confused. 5 dominant 3 If something is ___, it is larger, stronger, or more powerful than other things. 5 donkey 2 An animal that is like a small horse with long ears; ___s are often used to carry things for people. 5 dragon 2 A monster in legends. 5 drape 2 ___ something round/over something hang loosely on something. 5 drastic 2 Strong; violent and severe. 5 drawback 3 ___ disadvantage; problem. 5 drought 2 Continuous dry weather, esp when there is not enough water for people's needs. 5 dwarf 2 A very little person; a ___ is a person whose size is much smaller than average. 5 dynamic 2 If something is ___, it is changing, usually quickly. 5 earnest 2 Serious; determined; not light-hearted. 5 earthquake 3 An ___ is a natural event that causes the ground to shake up and down, and sometimes, will destroy buildings. 5 eligible 3 ___ suitable or fit to be chosen; having the right or proper qualifications. 5 eliminate 3 If you ___ something, you make it go away or disappear, or you kill it. 5 embark 2 To make a start. 5 embrace 2 Close encircling with the arms and pressure to the bosom especially as a sign of affection: hug. 5 emerge 2 If you ___, you come out of something. 5 emigrate 3 ___ leave one's own country to go and live in another. 5 endorse 2 To approve openly especially: to express support or approval of publicly and definitely. 5 enforce 2 ___ something force people to obey; make something effective. 5 epidemic 3 N, adj spreading quickly among many people in the same place for a time. 5 episode 2 An incident or story in a literary work, separable from yet growing out of it. 5 episode 2 Event occurring as part of a long series of events as in a novel, one's life, etc. 5 equity 2 Justice according to natural law or right; specifically: freedom from bias or favoritism. 5 erode 2 Eat away; wear away gradually by abrasion. 5 evaluate 3 If you ___ someone or something, you judge it. 5 execute 2 To carry out fully: put completely into effect. 5 exempt 2 Not subject to a duty or obligation; free from a duty. 5 exert 2 ___ something bring into use; apply something. 5 exert 2 To bring to bear especially with sustained effort or lasting effect. 5 expansion 3 The act or process of expanding. 5 explicit 3 If something is ___, it is clearly said or shown, not hidden or just suggested. 5 extravagant 3 Using or spending too much; showing this tendency. 5 eyebrow 2 The ___ is the hair that grows on the bony ridge above the eye. 5 fantasy 2 Imaginative fiction featuring especially strange settings and grotesque characters. 5 fasten 2 To attach especially by pinning, tying, or nailing. 5 ferret 2 A small animal that eats meat; ___s often hunt rabbits and other small animals; ___s are similar to weasels and are related to weasels. 5 fever 2 A ___ is when you are hot because you are sick; that is your tempature is high because of sickness. 5 flee 1 ___ run or hurry away; escape. 5 flicker 2 Burn unsteadily or fitfully; move waveringly; Noun=> ___ing movement or light; brief sensation. 5 flit 1 To move about rapidly and nimbly. 5 flock 2 ___ group of sheep, goats or birds of the same kind, either kept together or feeding and travelling together. 5 folly 2 ___ foolishness; lack of wisdom. 5 footing 2 A place for you to stand a foundation. 5 forgo 2 Do without; lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime. 5 fort 1 Buildingspecially made or strengthened for the military defence of an area. 5 fracture 3 Instance of breaking. 5 fragment 3 A portion or part of something. 5 frantic 2 Wild; distraught as from fear or worry. 5 fray 1 Brawl; fight; v: wear away or unravel by rubbing; have loose threads developing; cause to become worn out. 5 friction 3 Clash or conflict in opinion; rubbing against. 5 frog 1 A small hopping amphibian. 5 fundamental 3 If something is ___, it is basic and important. 5 furthermore 3 You use the word ___ to add more information to what was already said or written. 5 gallop 2 Fastest pace with all four feet off the ground at each stride. 5 gateway 2 Way in and out that can be closed by a gate or gates. 5 gay 1 Happy or cheerful. 5 genesis 2 Beginning; origin. 5 ghastly 2 Horrible; terrifying; resembling ghosts. 5 gloss 2 A brief explanation of a difficult or obscure word or expression. 5 glossy 2 Having a surface luster or brightness. 5 goat 1 ___s are animal we often keep on farms; they give us milk and meat; ___s are similar to sheep. 5 golly 2 Interj. 5 guitar 2 A ___ is a stringed musical instrument, usually with six strings, but sometimes more; it is used to play many kinds of music, including classical, rock, jazz, and bluegrass. 5 hamper 2 Obstruct; prevent the free movement of. 5 hare 1 A type of small animal with long ears, similar to a large rabbit. 5 harmony 2 ___ is when two or more notes sound good at the same time. 5 harness 2 Equipment consisting of leather straps and saddle and metal fittings by which a horse is controlled and fastened to the cart, plough, etc that it pulls. 5 haunt 2 To visit often: frequent. 5 hence 2 You use x ___ y to say that y is a result of x. 5 herald 2 Messenger; sign of something to come; v: announce; proclaim. 5 hideous 2 Offensive to the senses and especially to sight: exceedingly ugly. 5 homosexual 3 A person who is mainly attracted to other members of the same sex males that are attracted to males females that are attracted to females. 5 horizon 2 The ___ the line at which the earth and sky appear to meet. 5 horizontal 3 Something that is lying down or "straight across" is ___; in a ___ direction means straight across. 5 hostile 2 ___ showing strong dislike or enmity; very unfriendly. 5 hull 1 The outside of a fruit or vegetable. 5 humble 2 Of low rank or position; modest; having a low opinion of oneself and a high opinion of others; unassuming; not proud; humiliate: make ___; cause to feel ashamed or to lose the respect of others. 5 humiliate 3 Make feel ashamed or disgraced; lower the dignity or self-respect of. 5 hurdle 2 To leap over especially while running (as in a sporting competition. 5 hymn 1 A song of praise or joy. 5 hypothetical 3 Based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed; hypothesis. 5 immaculate 3 Having no stain or blemish: pure. 5 immune 2 Resistant to; free or exempt from; immunity. 5 impatient 3 Does not like to be delayed. 5 imperial 3 Of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor;of superior or unusual size or excellence. 5 incidence 3 The ___ of something is how often it happens. 5 induce 2 If you ___ something, you make it happen. 5 infer 2 If you ___ something, you begin to believe it based on indirect information. 5 infinite 3 Without limits; endless. 5 inflame 2 To excite to excessive or uncontrollable action or feeling. 5 inherent 3 A part of something that is common and expected. 5 inherent 3 Involved in the constitution or essential character of something: belonging by nature or habit: intrinsic. 5 inhibit 2 Restrain; prohibit; retard or prevent; ___ion. 5 inland 2 To be ___ is to be away from the ocean. 5 innovate 3 Make changes; introduce new things. 5 insect 2 A type of small animal with an external skeleton and six legs. 5 insight 2 A very good understanding of something a clear idea about how something works. 5 insulate 3 ___ protect by covering it with a material that prevents something from passing through. 5 integral 3 ___ parts, elements, etc belong to a larger whole, often being necessary. 5 integrity 3 ___ is the quality of being honest and of doing only good things. 5 intercept 3 Stop or catch before he or it can reach a destination. 5 interim 2 An intervening time: interval. 5 interior 3 Inner part; inside. 5 intermediate 3 If something is ___, it is between other things. 5 intrude 2 Put or force in without being asked; trespass; enter as an uninvited person. 5 jargon 2 Language used by special group; technical terminology; gibberish; nonsensical or incoherent talk. 5 jazz 1 ___ is a kind of music invented by african americans; it usually has a strong rhythm and is often played with horns. 5 jelly 2 Fruit juice mixed with sugar, then canned especially grape. 5 journal 2 A ___ is a record of what is happening, usually written regularly, often scientific. 5 juggle 2 ___ throw up into the air, catch them and throw them into the air again and again, keeping one or more in the air at the same time. 5 jumble 2 Mix in a confused way. 5 kitten 2 A young cat. 5 knack 2 A clever trick or stratagem. 5 knight 2 Man to whom the sovereign has given a rank of honour, lower than that of baronet, having the title `sir' used before the first name, with or without the surname, sir. 5 lace 1 Cord used to draw and tie together two opposite edges; delicate fabric made of fine threads; v: draw together by tying a ___. 5 lager 2 ___ is a kind of beer using a bottom bottom-fermenting yeast. 5 lethal 2 Gravely damaging or destructive: devastating. 5 liberate 3 ___ somebody/something set free. 5 likewise 3 When someone does something ___, they do it the same way someone else did it; sometimes people say "___" to mean that they're saying the same thing someone else just said. 5 limb 1 Leg, arm or wing. 5 limp 1 A ___ is an irregular gait. 5 linear 2 Of or in lines. 5 linen 2 A material that some cloth is made of; it comes from the flax plant, and in the past, bed sheets were often made from it, before cotton was used. 5 linoleum 3 A floor covering made by laying on a burlap or canvas backing a mixture of solidified linseed oil with gums, cork dust or wood flour or both, and usually pigments. 5 loathe 2 Detest; loathsome: arousing loathing; offensive. 5 loch 1 Lake. 5 locker 2 A ___ is a cabinet to keep things in, usually with a lock. 5 logo 1 A ___ is a symbol used to identify a group or organization. 5 lyric 2 One verse of a song. 5 lyric 2 The words of a song. 5 mansion 2 A large imposing residence. 5 marsh 2 A tract of soft wet land usually characterized by monocotyledons. 5 materialize 3 To take perceptible or substantial form. 5 mattress 3 A fabric case filled with resilient material used either alone as a bed or on a bedstead. 5 meadow 2 An open field or grassy area ___s are often found near rivers. 5 medieval 3 Of the middle ages, about ad 1100-1400, 1100-1400. 5 messiah 2 Jews and christians use the word ___ to mean someone who was chosen by god to lead the people of israel; christians believe that jesus was the ___. 5 metropolitan 3 Of or in a large or capital city. 5 microwave 3 A ___ is a kind of electromagnetic wave that has a wavelength between infrared light and radio waves. 5 midwife 2 A ___ is a person, usually a woman, who has been trained to help women during childbirth. 5 minimal 2 When something is ___, it is very small or small enough to not be important, especially the smallest. 5 minimise 3 If you ___ something, you make it as small as possible. 5 missile 2 Object to be thrown or projected. 5 mist 1 Water vapor that you can see. 5 moderate 3 If someone or something is ___, it is balanced and not extreme. 5 morale 2 State of confidence, enthusiasm, determination, etc of a person or group at a particular time. 5 morbid 2 Abnormally susceptible to or characterized by gloomy or unwholesome feelings. 5 murky 2 Characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke. 5 myth 1 A ___ is a story about gods and great heroes; usually these gods are seen as very human, but with great power; the word ___ is usually used for stories from old religions that few people believe any more. 5 nationality 3 Membership of a particular nation. 5 nephew 2 A ___ is the male child of someone's sister or brother, and is a part of their extended family. 5 nettle 2 Irritate; annoy; vex; ___some. 5 nibble 2 To eat or chew in small bits. 5 nickname 3 A ___ is something people call you that is not your real name; this is often something your friends call you for fun, or that you call yourself. 5 notify 2 If you ___ someone, then you tell them or inform them of something. 5 numeric 2 Something that is a number or relates to numbers. 5 obstacle 3 Thing in the way that either stops progress or makes it difficult. 5 obstruct 3 To hinder from passage, action, or operation. 5 obstruct 3 ___ something be or get in the way of; block,. 5 ooze 1 Pass or flow slowly; Noun=> mud or thick liquid as at the bottom of a river. 5 orbit 2 An ___ is a circular or elliptical path achieved by an object around another, generally bigger and/or more massive. 5 ordnance 3 Military supplies and materials. 5 orphan 2 An ___ is someone who does not have parents; that is, their mother and father are both dead; this is most often used for a child. 5 override 3 Disregard or set aside. 5 overwhelm 3 Cover completely; defeat completely by much greater force. 5 paddle 2 Short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used to move a canoe through the water. 5 pancake 2 A ___ is a thin cake made with batter that is fried in a pan with butter or oil. 5 paradox 2 A statement that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true. 5 parallel 3 When a line is ___ to another line, the two lines do not meet and they are the same distance from each other at every point. 5 parallel 3 Similar; analogous; corresponding; Noun=> ___ line; person or thing that is ___; similarity. 5 parrot 2 A type of tropical bird sometimes kept as a pet. 5 particle 3 Very small bit or piece. 5 passive 2 If someone is ___, they do not normally respond or take action. 5 peanut 2 A ___ is a type of legume that looks like a nut. 5 pearl 2 A ___ is a round, white jewel that you get from inside of oysters. 5 pebble 2 A small usually rounded stone especially when worn by the action of water. 5 peck 1 5 pending 2 While waiting for something until. 5 petal 2 Any of the delicate, coloured, leaf-like divisions of a flower. 5 piss 1 ___ is waste liquid from the body of animals that is often a yellowish color. 5 plague 2 The ___ =bubonic ___. 5 plaque 2 Flat piece of stone, metal or porcelain fixed on a wall as an ornament or a memorial. 5 playground 3 Area of land where children play, eg as part of a school,. 5 pleat 2 Fold; especially: to arrange in ___s. 5 plight 2 Difficult condition; condition or state; predicament. 5 pluck 2 1; to play by sounding the strings with the fingers or a pick 2; courageous readiness to fight or continue against odds: dogged resolution. 5 plural 2 If a noun is ___ in english grammar, it refers to two or more things. 5 polytechnic 3 College for advanced full-time and part-time education, esp in scientific and technical subjects. 5 porter 2 A ___ is someone whose work is to carry things. 5 portfolio 3 Flat case for carrying loose papers, documents, drawings, etc,. 5 potent 2 Powerful; convincing; persuasive; greatly influential. 5 pottery 2 Earthenware pots, etc made by hand. 5 pounding 3 5 preclude 3 Make impossible; prevent; exclude; eliminate. 5 predominant 3 Having more power or influence than others. 5 preliminary 3 Before. 5 prey 1 Target of a hunt; victim; v: hunt and eat as ___; victimize. 5 primitive 3 Of or at an early stage of social development. 5 probe 2 Explore with a ___ or tools; investigate; Noun=> slender instrument used to explore a wound or body cavity; device designed to investigate an unknown region; thorough investigation. 5 profound 3 Deep; not superficial; complete. 5 prolong 2 Lengthen; extend; draw out. 5 propaganda 3 Things that are written or said, often by someone in power, that are not true or that are one-sided. 5 prostitute 3 A ___ is someone who has sex with people for money. 5 provoke 2 To call forth: evoke. 5 psychiatry 3 Study and treatment of mental illness. 5 quarry 2 1; one that is sought or pursued: prey 2; an open excavation usually for obtaining building stone, slate, or limestone. 5 queer 2 If something is ___, it is a little bit strange, it is not quite normal. 5 quota 2 A proportional part or share; especially: the share or proportion assigned to each in a division or to each member of a body. 5 radiate 2 Send out rays of. 5 rainbow 2 The arch of colours in the sky you can see in the rain when the sun is at your back. 5 rally 2 Come or bring together; call up or summon; revive or recuperate; Noun=> act of ___ing; mass gathering. 5 ranger 2 The keeper of a british royal park or forest. 5 ratio 2 A ___ is the comparison in size or number between two things; it is written x:y and read x to y; it is the same as the fraction \frac {x} {y}. 5 ration 2 Fixed portion; v: distribute as ___s. 5 razor 2 A ___ is a type of knife that is used to shave hair. 5 recess 2 A ___ is a time away from regular work or study. 5 reconcile 3 To make consistent or congruous. 5 recreation 3 Refreshing or entertaining oneself after work; relaxation. 5 rectangle 3 Four-sided geometri. 5 rectify 2 Set right; correct. 5 regime 2 A ___ is a government, especially a bad or illegal one. 5 regime 2 A government in power. 5 regiment 3 Military unit; v: subject to strict order. 5 reinforce 3 If you ___ something, you make it stronger. 5 reluctance 3 Unwillingness. 5 remnant 2 Remainder. 5 render 2 To ___ is to create or force into a state; ___ing is often used to describe the way a computer makes pictures on a screen. 5 renovate 3 To restore to a former better state. 5 resemble 3 To possess some similarity to; be like. 5 residue 2 Remainder; balance. 5 retreat 2 The usually forced withdrawal of troops from an enemy or from an advanced position. 5 retrieve 3 Recover; find and bring in. 5 retrieve 3 Recover; put right; find and bring in; regain. 5 retrospect 3 In ___ looking back on a past event or situation. 5 revenge 2 ___ is the act of hurting someone because they have hurt you. 5 rival 2 One of two or more striving to reach or obtain something that only one can possess. 5 romance 2 Of those languages which are descended from latin, eg french, italian, spanish,. 5 saddle 2 Seat, often of leather, for a rider on a horse, donkey, etc or on a bicycle or motor cycle. 5 salad 2 A ___ is a food that made is of uncooked vegetables; it is often served with a dressing or vinegar. 5 sanction 3 Approve; ratify; Noun=> permission; penalty intended to enforce compliance. 5 sanction 3 To give effective or authoritative approval or consent to. 5 savage 2 Wild and fierce. 5 scarce 2 Deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand: not plentiful or abundant. 5 seconded 3 5 seize 2 Take hold of, suddenly and violently; grab. 5 sewage 2 Waste matter from human bodies, factories, towns, etc that flows away in sewers. 5 shrub 2 A ___ is a plant; it is smaller than a tree, usually has many stems from the same base, and looks very much like a bush. 5 shuttle 2 To cause to move or travel back and forth frequently. 5 sideways 3 Moving to or facing the side. 5 silicon 2 ___ is a non-metal chemical element with the atomic number 14 and the symbol "si". 5 simulate 3 Feign; imitate. 5 siren 2 Apparatus for making sounds; womanlike creature. 5 skinny 2 A ___ person or animal has few flesh or muscle around the skeleton, he/she/it has a thin and narrow body. 5 skull 2 Bony framework of the head under the skin. 5 slant 2 A long thing is ___ing when one end is higher up than the other end and also further along; to be on an angle or sloping. 5 slate 2 A list of candidates for nomination or election. 5 slipper 2 Loose-fitting light soft shoe worn in the house. 5 snake 2 A type of reptile; a ___ is a long, thin animal with no legs. 5 sneeze 2 Rapid expulsion of air, saliva, and sometimes mucus from the mouth and nose. 5 sober 2 Marked by sedate or gravely or earnestly thoughtful character or demeanor. 5 sociology 3 Scientific study of the nature and development of society andsocial behaviour. 5 sodium 2 A metal and element with the atomic number 11 and the symbol na; also used as a nutrient, preservative, and seasoning in food. 5 solidarity 3 Unity and agreement resulting from shared interests, feelings, actions, sympathies, etc. 5 sour 1 Tasting like an acid. 5 span 1 Distance or part between the supports of an arch or a bridge. 5 sphere 2 A ___ is a shape that is round in all directions, like a ball; every point on a ___ is the same distance from the centre of the ___. 5 spine 2 Row of bones along the back of humans and some animals; backbone. 5 sponge 2 Type of simple sea animal with a light elastic body-structure full of holes that can absorb water easily. 5 spur 1 Either of a pair of sharp-toothed wheels or projecting points, worn on the heels of a rider's boots and used to make a horse go faster. 5 stables 2 5 stimulate 3 If you ___ someone or something, you encourage them into action. 5 stove 2 A ___ is a machine that is used to heat a room. 5 strawberry 3 A ___ is a red, triangle-shaped fruit. 5 streak 2 A line left from smearing something or from motion. 5 streamline 3 Give a ___d form to. 5 stun 1 To make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow: daze. 5 subconscious 3 Of or concerning the thoughts, instincts, fears, etc in the mind, of which one is not fully aware but which influence one's actions. 5 submission 3 A ___ is something that you give to somebody to be checked or accepted. 5 subsidiary 3 A ___ is a company that is owned by a larger company. 5 subtract 3 To take away from. 5 suburb 2 District outside the central part of a town or city. 5 successive 3 ___ things follow in order, one after another. 5 superintendent 3 Person who superintends. 5 surge 2 Powerful movement of or like a wave. 5 susceptible 3 Impressionable; easily influenced; sensitive; having little resistance as to a disease; likely to suffer; receptive to; capable of accepting. 5 suspicion 3 A ___ is a feeling that something, often bad, is probably true. 5 swamp 2 A wetland; in a ___, most of the land it underwater; land in a ___ is not usually more than a meter under water; you could stand in a ___ with some of your body not in water. 5 swerve 2 To turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course: deviate. 5 syllabus 3 List of subjects, topics, texts, etc included in a course of study. 5 synod 2 Official assembly of church members to discuss and decide on matters of religious teaching, church policy and administration, etc,. 5 terminology 3 Terms used in a science or art; study of nomenclature. 5 testament 3 ___ thing that provides clear proof of something. 5 texture 2 Way a surface, substance or fabric looks or feels to the touch, ie its thickness, firmness, roughness, etc. 5 thereafter 3 Ad after that. 5 thermal 2 Pertaining to heat; producing heat; warm. 5 tiger 2 A ___ is a very big animal that is related to the cat; it originates from asia. 5 timid 2 Lacking in courage or self-confidence. 5 tinker 2 To repair, adjust, or work with something in an unskilled or experimental manner: fiddle. 5 tit 1 A mammary gland or teat. 5 tolerance 3 Sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one's own. 5 tolerance 3 Willingness or ability to tolerate somebody/something. 5 tolerant 3 ___ having or showing tolerance. 5 tot 1 A ___ is a very young or small child. 5 tradesman 3 A ___ is someone who does a skilled job by hand, such as carpenter or electrician. 5 tranquil 3 Calm, quiet and undisturbed. 5 transcribe 3 Copy; write a copy of; transcription. 5 transcript 3 Written or recorded copy of what has been said or written. 5 transition 3 A ___ is a change from one place or situation to another. 5 transplant 3 ___ something; ___ something remove with its roots and replant it elsewhere. 5 triumph 2 A victory or conquest by or as if by military force. 5 trumpet 2 A metal instrument that makes noise when you blow into it; the person playing the ___ can press different buttons to change the musical note that is being played. 5 unanimous 3 If something is ___, it is agreed on by all who are present. 5 undergo 2 Experience or endure. 5 unify 2 If you ___ something or a group of things, you bring them together as one. 5 unwind 2 If you ___, you relax. 5 upgrade 2 ___ somebody/something raise somebody/something to a higher grade or rank. 5 upright 2 A long or flat thing is ___ when it is at a right angle to the ground; that means that one end is exactly above the other end. 5 uproar 2 A state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance. 5 vacant 2 Not filled or occupied; empty. 5 valve 2 A ___ is part of a tube that lets liquid or gas go through one way but stops it from going through the other way. 5 vegetarian 3 Person who,for humane, religious or health reasons, eats no meat. 5 vein 1 A ___ is a tube in the body that carries blood back to the heart. 5 verb 1 A ___ is a kind of word that usually tells about an action or a state and is the main part of a sentence; in english, ___s are the only kind of word that changes to show past or present tense; here are some examples of ___s::category:___ examples. 5 verdict 2 The finding or decision of a jury on the matter submitted to it in trial. 5 vessel 2 Pot, container. 5 violet 2 A color that people can see:. 5 virtue 2 Goodness; moral excellence; good quality; advantage. 5 vivid 2 Having the appearance of vigorous life or freshness: lively. 5 void 1 Empty space; vacuum. 5 volt 1 A ___ is the unit used to measure electric potential and electromotive force. 5 vomit 2 ___ is stuff from your stomach that might come out your mouth if you are sick. 5 vulnerable 3 Susceptible to wounds or attack; vulnerability. 5 wade 1 If you ___ you walk in water. 5 wag 1 Wit, joker. 5 wheat 2 A kind of grain that that used to make flour for bread. 5 whirl 2 If you ___ something, then you move it around in circles or spin it. 5 whisper 2 To talk very quietly to talk with breath but no voice, with a quiet sound like the wind, so only people very near can hear what you say. 5 widespread 3 If something is ___, it happens or exists in many situations or places. 5 worm 1 A tube-shaped animal with no legs that lives underground, under water, or inside another animal. 5 wrangle 2 Quarrel noisily; obtain through arguing; herd cattle. 5 yawn 1 When someone ___s, they open their mouth wide and sometimes stretch their arms. 5 yell 1 A ___ is a loud noise or a shout made by someone. 5 zoo 1 A ___ is a park that people go to where live animals can be seen. 6 abdicate 3 Renounce; give up. 6 accessory 3 Present in a minor amount and not essential as a constituent. 6 accomplish 3 Succeed in doing; complete successfully; achieve. 6 accustom 3 ___ oneself/somebody/something to something make oneself, etc used to something. 6 adjacent 3 If x has ___ y, there is no other thing between x and y. 6 ado 1 Trouble; fuss; unnecessary activity. 6 affiliate 3 To bring or receive into close connection as a member or branch. 6 aggression 3 Unprovoked attacking or hostility by one country against another. 6 agile 2 Able to move quickly and easily; active; nimble. 6 agitate 2 Stir up; disturb. 6 alienate 3 Make unfriendly or hostile; estrange; separate; change the ownership of. 6 align 2 If you ___ some things, you make them point the same direction. 6 allay 2 To subdue or reduce in intensity or severity: alleviate. 6 alleviate 3 Relieve. 6 alligator 3 An ___ is a large reptile that lives on land and in water. 6 amenity 2 Something that conduces to comfort, convenience, or enjoyment. 6 amicable 3 Characterized by friendly goodwill: peaceable. 6 anarchy 2 Absence of governing body; state of disorder. 6 ancestor 3 An ___ is someone in your family before you someone you come from; your mother, father, grandmother, and grandfather are ___s. 6 animate 2 Living; having life. 6 annex 2 Attach; add to a large thing; take possession of; incorporate into a larger existing political unit; Noun=> building added to a large one. 6 ant 1 An insect that walks and goes in groups. 6 apathy 2 Lack of caring; indifference; lack of concern or interest in important matters. 6 applause 3 Approval publicly expressed. 6 apprehend 3 Arrest; dread; perceive; apprehension. 6 apt 1 Unusually fitted or qualified: ready. 6 arsehole 3 The anus, the hole in the butt where feces comes out. 6 atrocious 3 Extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel: barbaric. 6 audible 2 That can be heard clearly. 6 autobiography 3 Story of a person's life written by that person. 6 averse 2 Reluctant; disinclined; not liking or opposed. 6 barb 1 A biting or pointedly critical remark or comment. 6 baseball 3 A sport where you try to hit a ball so that you can run to four bases, causing a run; the team with the most runs after nine or more innings wins. 6 basketball 3 A ball game with two teams of five players; a goal is scored when a player throws the ball into a net at each end of the court. 6 beak 1 A ___ is a bird's mouth. 6 beaker 2 A ___ is a clear container that holds liquids, etc. 6 benevolent 3 Generous; charitable; having a wish to do good. 6 bewilder 3 Puzzle; confuse. 6 biography 3 Story of a person's life written by somebody else. 6 bland 2 Not irritating, stimulating, or invigorating: soothing. 6 bleak 2 Cold or cheerless; frigid; unlikely to be favorable; depressing. 6 blur 1 To make indistinct and hazy in outline or appearance;obscure. 6 boggle 2 To hesitate because of doubt, fear, or scruples. 6 boycott 2 To stop using a product or buying from a store on purpose, often as a form of protest. 6 breakthrough 3 Act of breaking through an enemy's defences. 6 breeze 2 Light wind. 6 brittle 2 Not flexible easy to break under stress or pressure. 6 brittle 2 Hard but easily broken; difficult; unstable. 6 budge 2 To give way: yield. 6 budgie 2 A ___ is a type of bird from australia and often kept as a pet a budgerigar. 6 buffer 2 To lessen the shock of: cushion. 6 bulldoze 3 Remove or flatten with a ___r. 6 bureaucracy 3 Overregulated administrative system marked by red tape; bureaucratic. 6 calcium 2 An element with atomic number 20 and symbol ca; also a nutrient in many different foods. 6 calorie 2 The amount of heat required at a pressure of one atmosphere to raise the temperature of one gram of water one degree celsius that is equal to about 4.19 joules. 6 canary 2 Small yellow songbird, usu kept in a cage as a pet. 6 canon 2 A regulation or dogma decreed by a church council. 6 canvas 2 A ___ is a type of hard, rough cloth used for making sails, tents, and painted on. 6 cartridge 3 A ___ is a case or container that holds a substance or object which is difficult or awkward to handle they can usually be changed easily. 6 casing 2 6 categorical 3 Absolute, unqualified. 6 cavalier 3 A gallant or chivalrous man, especially one serving as escort to a woman of high social position; a gentleman. 6 celebrity 3 A famous person. 6 centenary 3 100th anniversary of something 100. 6 ceramic 2 A hard material that is easily broken it is made by firing a mineral like clay at a high temperature. 6 cherish 2 Protect or tend lovingly; care for. 6 chorus 2 A ___ is a musical group, usually in four parts. 6 chronicle 3 A usually continuous historical account of events arranged in order of time without analysis or interpretation. 6 cite 1 If you ___ people or facts, you write or talk about them to support your point or show where you got your information. 6 coarse 2 Consisting of large particles; not fine. 6 coerce 2 To bring about by force or threat. 6 collide 2 ___ strike violently against something or each other. 6 collier 2 Coal-miner. 6 colloquial 3 Pertaining to conversational or common speech; informal; ___ism: ___ expression. 6 colossal 3 Of a bulk, extent, power, or effect approaching or suggesting the stupendous or incredible. 6 coma 1 A state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison. 6 communal 3 Held in common; public; of a group of people; of a commune. 6 compliance 3 Being able to agree with someone. 6 concede 2 Admit; acknowledge as being true; yield; grant. 6 concede 2 To grant as a right or privilege. 6 condone 2 To pardon or overlook voluntarily; especially: to treat as if trivial, harmless, or of no importance. 6 conjunction 3 A ___ is a word that joins two other words that are the same kind as each other or that joins two groups of words. 6 conquer 2 Take possession of by force. 6 conscript 3 Draftee; person forced into military service. 6 considerate 3 ___ ___ careful not to hurt or inconvenience others; thoughtful. 6 consul 2 Official appointed by a state to live in a foreign city in order to help people from his own country who are travelling or living there, and protect their interests. 6 contempt 3 The act of despising: the state of mind of one who despises: disdain. 6 contentious 3 Exhibiting an often perverse and wearisome tendency to quarrels and disputes. 6 contingent 3 Dependent on something uncertain or in the future; conditional; happening by chance; accidental; Noun=> a group of soldiers, ships to a larger force. 6 convoy 2 Group of vehicles or ships travelling together. 6 cookie 2 A ___ is a small baked cake; it is usually round and flat; ___s are sweet. 6 countenance 3 To extend approval or toleration to: sanction. 6 creak 2 A type of sound; the sound of a door with rusty hinges is a ___. 6 creed 2 System of religious or ethical belief. 6 crutch 2 A support typically fitting under the armpit for use by the disabled in walking. 6 crux 1 An essential point requiring resolution or resolving an outcome. 6 curtail 2 Shorten; reduce. 6 daunt 2 To lessen the courage of: cow, subdue. 6 deception 3 Deceiving or being deceived. 6 decrepit 3 Wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age. 6 deduce 2 ___ something arrive at by reasoning; infer something. 6 deem 1 Consider; regard. 6 default 2 A failure to pay financial debts. 6 defendant 3 Person accused or sued in a legal case. 6 deform 2 Spoil the shape or appearance of. 6 defy 1 When you ___ someone, you refuse to do what he or she wants you to do. 6 deliberated 3 6 delude 2 Deceive. 6 denominator 3 Number below the line in a fraction, showing how many parts the whole is divided into, eg 4 in 4. 6 departure 3 ___ departing; going away. 6 deploy 2 To extend especially in width. 6 depreciate 3 Lessen in value; belittle; represent as of little value. 6 descent 2 An inclination downward: slope. 6 descent 2 Coming or going down. 6 designate 3 6 designate 3 Appointed to a job. 6 detract 2 To diminish the importance, value, or effectiveness of something. 6 deviate 2 Turn away from; move away from an accepted standard; swerve; depart; diverge; deviation. 6 devious 2 Roundabout; erratic; deviating from the straight course; not straightforward; not completely honest. 6 diagnosis 3 Diagnosing. 6 digress 2 ___ turn or wander in speech or writing. 6 diligent 3 Characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort: painstaking. 6 directive 3 Official instruction. 6 disapprove 3 ___ consider to be bad, immoral, foolish, etc. 6 discontent 3 ___ lack of satisfaction. 6 disintegrate 3 Break into small parts or pieces. 6 dismal 2 Causing or showing sadness; gloomy; miserable. 6 disqualify 3 ___ somebody prevent somebody from doing something, usu because he has broken a rule or is not able enough. 6 dissatisfy 3 To displease. 6 dissuade 3 Persuade not to do; discourage; dissuasion. 6 diversion 3 Act of turning aside; pastime; divert: turn aside from a course; distract; amuse. 6 doctrine 3 A principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief: dogma. 6 dogma 2 Belief or set of beliefs put forward by some authority, esp a church, to be accepted as a matter of faith. 6 dolphin 2 Mammal that looks like a large fish and lives in the sea. 6 dominance 3 Ascendancy. 6 dos 1 6 downfall 3 A ___ is a quick fall from power or riches. 6 dun 1 N dull greyish-brown colour. 6 ecological 3 Of ecology. 6 elementary 3 Of or in the beginning stages. 6 emit 1 Give or send out; discharge. 6 emulate 2 Imitate; rival; try to equal or excel. 6 enact 2 Make into law. 6 endear 2 Make beloved. 6 entity 2 An ___ is a whole thing, independent from other things, often an institution or something alive. 6 equilibrium 3 Balance of opposing forces; balance of the mind; equanimity. 6 eradicate 3 Destroy completely; put an end to. 6 erupt 2 Suddenly throw out lava, etc. 6 escalator 3 Moving staircase carrying people up or down between floors or different levels. 6 everlasting 3 Going on or lasting for ever. 6 excavate 3 Find by digging in the ground; remove the inner part or the core of. 6 exotic 2 Not native; from another part of the world; strange; intriguingly unusual. 6 expend 2 ___ something spend, use in doing something. 6 exterior 3 On or coming from the outside; outer. 6 facilitate 3 If x ___s y, x makes y easier. 6 facilitate 3 To make easier: help bring about. 6 faculty 2 Mental or bodily powers; teaching staff. 6 famine 2 If a place is affected by ___, there is not enough food for everyone. 6 fanatic 2 Person who is too enthusiastic about something, esp religion or politics. 6 feeble 2 Something that is ___ is very weak. 6 festive 2 Joyous; celebratory; relating to a feast or festival. 6 fete 1 Outdoor entertainment or sale, usu to raise money for a special purpose. 6 firearm 2 A ___ is a gun. 6 flannel 2 Outer garments of ___; especially: men's trousers. 6 flaw 1 A defect in physical structure or form. 6 flimsy 2 Light and thin. 6 flora 2 Plants of a region or era. 6 forehead 3 The ___ is the part of a human face between the hair and the eyebrows. 6 fortify 2 To make strong: as to give physical strength, courage, or endurance to. 6 fortify 2 ___ something strengthen against attack, by building walls, etc. 6 frenzy 2 A violent mental or emotional agitation. 6 frontier 3 ___; ___ border between two countries. 6 gadget 2 ___ is a name you can call a device or machine when you cannot remember its real name especially. 6 galaxy 2 A ___ is a large astronomical structure containing several billions of stars and other astronomical bodies, looking like a more or less regular spiral with a thick core and thinner edges. 6 galaxy 2 Large isolated system of stars, such as the milky way; collection of brilliant personalities. 6 garbage 2 ___ is any waste that is left over or anything that is thought to be worthless. 6 genetic 2 Of genes; of ___s. 6 gigantic 3 Of very great size or extent; immense. 6 glimpse 2 ___ short look. 6 goldfish 3 A type of small fish that is orange, or orange and white. 6 grievance 3 Cause of complaint; complaint. 6 grim 1 If you are ___ you are very serious, and might be thinking about bad things like loss, sadness, or death. 6 groom 2 Man employed to take care of horses; v: make neat and trim; clean and brush. 6 guise 2 Outward appearance; costume. 6 hamster 2 A ___ is a furry rodent a little larger than a mouse and with a very short tail; they are popular as pets. 6 handshake 3 A ___ is when two people hold hands for a few seconds and move them up and down before letting go; it is often used like a greeting or to say that two people have agreed on something. 6 hawk 1 A type of bird that eats meat. 6 headphone 3 A ___ is a very little machine near a person's ear that makes sound. 6 hedgehog 3 A ___ is a small insect-eating mammal, whose back is completely covered with short spines. 6 hem 1 A border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down. 6 hesitant 3 Tending to be slow inspeaking or acting because of uncertainty or unwillingness. 6 hexagon 2 Geometric figure with six sides and angles. 6 hierarchy 3 Arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks; body of persons having authority. 6 hind 1 Situated at the back. 6 hub 1 The central part of a circular object. 6 humane 2 Marked by kindness or consideration; kind and compassionate; humanitarian. 6 hurricane 3 A ___ is a type of tropical cyclone, which is a storm system that has a low pressure center and many thunderstorms. 6 hydraulic 3 Of water moving through pipes. 6 icon 1 An image, picture, or other representation of something. 6 illuminate 3 If someone ___s something, they decorate something with lights. 6 immaterial 3 ___ not important; irrelevant. 6 imminent 3 Impending; near at hand. 6 immoral 2 If something is ___ it is something that is wrong or bad; that is, it is against what is moral. 6 impeccable 3 Faultless. 6 imperative 3 Absolutely necessary; that must be done; critically important; expressing command. 6 imperative 3 Expressive of a command, entreaty, or exhortation. 6 implicit 3 A meaning that is ___ is understood or given but not directly. 6 impulse 2 A desire to do something. 6 inadvertent 3 Done without thinking or not deliberately. 6 indict 2 Charge; ___ment. 6 indigenous 3 Having originated in and being produced, growing, living, or occurring naturally in a particular region or environment. 6 indigestion 3 Difficulty in digesting food. 6 induct 2 Place formally in office; install; admit as a member; initiate; ___ion: ___ing; process of deriving general principles from particular facts. 6 infrastructure 3 A place's ___ is the basic public works such as roads, electricity & water supply, and schools, that allow it to function. 6 infringe 3 Violate; encroach. 6 inhabit 2 Live in; occupy. 6 inquire 2 ___ something ask to be told something. 6 instigate 3 Start; urge; provoke; incite. 6 intricate 3 Made up of many small parts put together in a complex way, and therefore difficult to follow or understand. 6 jasmine 2 A plant of the genus jasminum that has fragrant white or yellow flowers. 6 jealousy 3 6 judicial 3 Of or by a court of law; of a judge or of judgement. 6 juvenile 3 Young person who is not yet adult. 6 kennel 2 A ___ is a doghouse. 6 lash 1 Flexible part of a whip. 6 legend 2 An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart. 6 legible 2 Clear enough to be read easily. 6 lenient 2 Not severe; merciful. 6 lesbian 2 A homosexual woman. 6 levy 1 If you ___ a charge or a tax, you legally make people pay it. 6 liaison 2 A close bond or connection: interrelationship. 6 ligament 3 Tough flexible tissue in a person's or an animal's body that connects bones and holds organs in position. 6 lightning 3 A flash of light caused by electrical discharge in the atmosphere. 6 livestock 3 Farm animals. 6 lottery 2 A drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance. 6 magician 3 A ___ is a man who uses magic, who has magical or mystical powers. 6 malaria 2 Fever produced when germs are introduced into the blood by a bite from certain mosquitoes. 6 malign 2 Speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame; adj: harmful. 6 mama 1 A name for a mother. 6 mandatory 3 Obligatory; compulsory; of a mandate. 6 mangle 2 To spoil, injure, or make incoherent especially through ineptitude. 6 manure 2 Animal feces, especially the feces of farm animals such as cows, horses, pigs and chickens ___ is often used as a fertilizer. 6 manuscript 3 A written or typewritten composition or document as distinguished from a printed copy; also: a document submitted for publication. 6 mare 1 A ___ is a female horse. 6 marine 2 Of, near, found in or produced by the sea. 6 masculine 3 If something is ___ it is like something a boy or man would do. 6 mast 1 Upright post of wood or metal used to support a ship's sails. 6 meditate 3 To engage in contemplation or reflection. 6 melody 2 A ___ is the sequence of notes that make a piece of music. 6 memorable 3 When something is ___, it is very important or remarkable and is easy to remember. 6 moderation 3 Quality of being moderate; freedom from excess; restraint. 6 molecule 3 The smallest particle of a substance that has all the properties of that substance. 6 momentum 3 A property of a moving body that the body has by virtue of its mass and motion and that is equal to the product of the body's mass and velocity. 6 monotony 3 Sameness leading to boredom; monotonousness; monotonous. 6 mortar 2 A strong vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle. 6 moth 1 Insect like a butterfly but less brightly coloured, flying mainly at night and attracted to bright lights. 6 mystic 2 Of hidden meaning and spiritual power. 6 navigate 3 Find the position and plot the course of a ship, an aircraft, a car, etc, using maps and instruments. 6 nitrate 2 Salt formed by the chemical reaction of nitric acid with an alkali, esp potassium ___ or sodium ___, used as fertilizers. 6 nominal 2 In name only; of a name; trifling; very small. 6 notch 2 To cut or make a ___ in. 6 noun 1 A ___ is a kind of word that is usually the name of a person, place, thing, quality, or idea; in english, ___s can be the subject or object of a sentence; they can be singular or plural. 6 novelty 2 Something new or unusual. 6 nude 1 Someone who is ___ is not wearing clothes or some other covering. 6 nutshell 3 The shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut. 6 ointment 3 Smooth greasy paste rubbed on the skin to heal injuries or roughness, or as a cosmetic. 6 onerous 2 Burdensome. 6 onset 2 Vigorous beginning. 6 optic 2 Of or concerned with the eye or the sense of sight. 6 optician 3 Maker and seller of eyeglasses. 6 optimism 3 Tendency to expect the best in all things; confidence in success; belief that good will triumph over evil in the end. 6 oracle 2 A person through whom a deity is believed to speak. 6 ordain 2 To admit to the ministry of the christian church. 6 ordination 3 Ceremony conferring holy orders; ceremony of ordaining a priest. 6 outcry 2 ___ strong public protest. 6 outweigh 3 Be greater in weight, value or importance than. 6 oval 1 A shape that looks like an egg. 6 overpower 3 Be too strong or powerful for defeat by greater strength or numbers. 6 oversee 2 Watch over and direct; supervise; oversight: unintentional failure to notice or do something; supervision. 6 pantry 2 A room for preparation of foods on order. 6 parachute 3 Something, usually a large piece of fabric, that helps to slow a person or object that is falling. 6 partition 3 Divide into parts. 6 paste 2 ___ is a thick liquid for sticking things together; ___ is like glue, but glue is more liquid and ___ is more solid. 6 patent 2 Obvious; easily seen; open for the public to read; of or protected by a ___. 6 pavilion 3 Building next to a sports ground, esp a cricket field, used by players and spectators. 6 pee 1 Urine. 6 penguin 2 A sea bird that can not fly. 6 pertinent 3 Having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand. 6 perverse 3 Purposely continuing to do something wrong; stubbornly wrongheaded; perverted; directed away from what is right; wicked and unacceptable. 6 petrify 2 Turn to stone; cause to become stonelike; stun or paralyze. 6 pine 1 To yearn intensely and persistently especially for something unattainable. 6 piston 2 Round plate or short cylinder,usu made of metal or wood, that fits closely inside another cylinder or tube and moves up and down or backwards and forwards inside it. 6 pizza 2 ___ is a baked italian food made of rolled bread dough crust, generally topped with tomato sauce, cheese and other ingredients. 6 plunge 2 ___ into something; ___ in fall into something suddenly and with force. 6 pompous 2 Feeling, or showing that one feels, that one is much more important than other people. 6 pope 1 The ___ is the leader of the roman catholic religion. 6 practitioner 3 A ___ is a person who works in a profession or following a particular style or belief, especially related to health care. 6 predecessor 3 One that precedes; especially: a person who has previously occupied a position or office to which another has succeeded. 6 predicament 3 Difficult situation; tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma. 6 premature 3 Happening before the proper or expected time. 6 premier 2 First in importance, position, etc. 6 prestige 3 Respect or admiration; impression produced by achievements or reputation; adj: causing admiration; prestigious: having ___. 6 prevail 2 To gain ascendancy through strength or superiority: triumph. 6 prevalent 3 Generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored: widespread. 6 proclaim 3 Make known officially or publicly; announce. 6 prohibit 3 If you ___ something, you say that it must not be done. 6 pronunciation 3 How a word is said, how a word sounds. 6 prophecy 3 Saying what will happen in the future. 6 proprietor 3 Owner, esp of a business firm, hotel or patent. 6 protestant 3 N, adj of any of the christian bodies that separated from thechurch of rome in the 16th century, or of their branchesformed later 16. 6 prototype 3 Original work used as a model by others. 6 proverb 2 Adage; someone or something well known for notoriety; ___ial: of a ___; widely known; ad ___ially. 6 prudent 2 Marked by circumspection: discreet. 6 radical 2 A ___ change, difference, etc is very big and important from the roots. 6 ragged 2 Torn or worn to tatters. 6 rapport 2 Relation; especially: relation marked by harmony, conformity, accord, or affinity. 6 ratify 2 To approve and sanction formally: confirm. 6 rational 3 If a person or an argument is ___, it makes sense and is based on good reasons. 6 realm 2 Kingdom; field or sphere. 6 recur 2 Happen again; happen repeatedly. 6 rein 1 To check or stop by or as if by a pull at the ___s. 6 reiterate 3 To state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect. 6 rejoice 2 To feel joy or great delight. 6 remunerate 3 To pay an equivalent to for a service, loss, or expense: recompense. 6 repetitive 3 Characterized by or given to unnecessary repetition; boring. 6 reservoir 3 Natural or artificial lake used as a source or store of water for a town, etc,. 6 retard 2 To slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment: impede. 6 retention 3 Possession or use of something. 6 retract 2 Take back, withdraw. 6 retract 2 Withdraw; take back; draw back. 6 reunion 2 A ___ is the act of coming back together. 6 revere 2 To show devoted deferential honor to: regard as worthy of great honor. 6 roam 1 Walk or travel without any definite aim or destination. 6 roar 1 Long loud deep sound made by a lion. 6 robot 2 A ___ is a machine that looks more or less a human being. 6 robust 2 Strong; vigorous. 6 rotary 2 Moving round a central point; circular. 6 rum 1 ___ is a kind of brown alcoholic drink that is made from cane sugar and molasses. 6 sac 1 Bag-like part of an animal or plant. 6 safeguard 3 A technical contrivance to prevent accident. 6 savoury 2 ___ means "not sweet"; food that is ___ does not taste sweet; the ___ course of a meal may have meat or fish and vegetables; this may be followed by a sweet course. 6 scholar 2 A ___ is a student who studies at school or college. 6 scribe 2 Person who made copies of writings before printing was invented. 6 scrupulous 3 Having moral integrity: acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper. 6 scrutiny 3 A searching study, inquiry, or inspection: examination. 6 segment 2 A ___ is the length of part of an object is. 6 singular 3 If a noun is ___ in english grammar, it refers to only one thing. 6 snob 1 One who has an offensive air of superiority in matters of knowledge or taste. 6 soccer 2 A sport where the players try to kick a ball into a net. 6 solvent 2 Able to pay all legal debts. 6 sparse 2 Not thick; thinly scattered; scanty. 6 specimen 3 Thing or part of a thing taken as an example of its group or class. 6 spectator 3 One who looks on or watches. 6 spectator 3 Person who watches. 6 sperm 2 A ___ is a single reproductive cell of a male animal. 6 sprawl 2 ___ sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out loosely. 6 sprint 2 A short race at a very fast speed. 6 squeak 2 A ___ is a high-pitched sound that objects produce, especially when rubbing together. 6 squirrel 3 A small animal that lives in trees and has a bushy tail; ___s are related to rats and often eat nuts. 6 stalk 2 To pursue by tracking stealthily. 6 startle 2 To frighten or surprise suddenly and usually not seriously. 6 steamer 2 A boat or ship driven by steam engines. 6 stern 2 Serious and grim, not kind or cheerful; expecting to be obeyed. 6 stimulus 3 Thing that produces a reaction in living things. 6 stint 2 To be sparing or frugal. 6 strenuous 3 Making great efforts; energetic. 6 stunt 2 A ___ is something dangerous you might do to get attention. 6 subjective 3 Related to subjects, not objects. 6 subordinate 3 If something is ___, it is less important than someone or something else. 6 subsist 2 ___ stay alive, esp with little food or money; exist. 6 substantiate 3 Support with evidence; establish with evidence; verify. 6 substantive 3 Substantial; essential; pertaining to the substance; substantial; considerable. 6 successor 3 ___ person or thing that comes after and takes the place of. 6 sulk 1 To be sullenly aloof or withdrawn, as in silent resentment or protest. 6 summit 2 Top, apex; especially: the highest point: peak. 6 superficial 3 Of or relating to a surface. 6 superficial 3 Of the surface; not deep; shallow; not thorough; trivial. 6 supersede 3 Replace; cause to be set aside; make obsolete; supersession. 6 suppress 3 To put down by authority or force: subdue. 6 sway 1 Swing from side to side; influence to change one's opinion. 6 syllable 3 A ___ is a part of a word that has one vowel sound in it; the vowel might have consonants around it or be by itself. 6 symphony 3 A ___ orchestra concert. 6 symphony 3 Long complex musical composition, usu in three or four parts for a large orchestra. 6 tamper 2 To interfere so as to weaken or change for the worse. 6 technicality 3 Technical term or point. 6 telescope 3 A ___ is a machine that is made up of a tube and lenses that is used to make things that are far away look larger; often used by astronomers. 6 thaw 1 ___ pass into an unfrozen or a liquid state after being frozen. 6 therapeutic 3 Of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods. 6 thesis 2 A ___ is a long paper that university students at the masters or doctoral level write. 6 threshold 3 Piece of wood or stone forming the bottom of a doorway. 6 thrive 2 To grow vigorously: flourish. 6 tickle 2 When you ___ someone, you touch them in a way that makes them laugh. 6 tong 1 A secret society or fraternal organization especially of chinese in the u.s; formerly notorious for gang warfare. 6 toxic 2 Poisonous; ___ity. 6 transparent 3 Something that can be seen through is ___. 6 treaty 2 Formal agreement between two or more countries. 6 tribe 2 Racial group united by language, religion, customs, etc and living as a community under one or more chiefs. 6 troll 2 A monster in stories that looks something like a human but a different size, and very ugly, that lives in caves or hills or under bridges. 6 trout 2 Any of various types of freshwater fish that are good to eat and fished for by anglers. 6 turmoil 2 A state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion. 6 twig 1 Small thin branch that grows out of a larger branch on a shrub or tree. 6 undertake 3 If you ___ something, you take responsibility for doing it and you start to do it. 6 unison 2 Unity of pitch; complete accord. 6 unto 1 Prep; to. 6 upheaval 3 Sudden violent upwardmovement. 6 uphill 2 From lower ground to higher ground. 6 uphold 2 Support against attack. 6 uproot 2 Pull out of the ground together with its roots. 6 upturn 2 ___ upward trend in business, fortune, etc; improvement. 6 utmost 2 Greatest; furthest; most extreme. 6 vaccinate 3 ___ somebody/something protect somebody/something by injecting vaccine. 6 vain 1 If you are ___ you think about yourself a lot, specially how you look. 6 vanish 2 Disappear completely and suddenly. 6 veil 1 Covering of fine net or other material worn, esp by women, to protect or hide the face, or as part of a head-dress. 6 veteran 2 Person with much or long experience, esp as a soldier. 6 vex 1 To bring trouble, distress, or agitation to. 6 viewpoint 3 Your ___ is your idea of what the world is like. 6 villain 2 A ___ is a very bad person, often a criminal. 6 vine 1 A ___ is a long, thin plant; ___s might grow along the ground, or up things such as walls or trees. 6 vodka 2 ___ is a kind of clear alcoholic drink. 6 volcano 2 A ___ is a mountain that has a magma chamber inside of it that erupts from time to time with lava and other gases. 6 vow 1 A ___ is a promise; often, a ___ is a special promise that is made formally or in front of other people. 6 wank 1 If you ___, you have sex alone, and touch your penis or vagina or breasts you masturbate. 6 warfare 2 War. 6 warrior 2 A person whose job is to fight and kill enemies of their people or country; often this is used for someone from a long time ago, or to say some is like a hero from long ago. 6 waterproof 3 If something is ___ water can not go through it. 6 whisker 2 A ___ is a long hair that grows on either side of the mouth of a cat or other animal. 6 wick 1 Length of thread in the centre of a candle, the top end of which is lit and burns as the wax melts. 6 wilderness 3 Places that are far from cities or farms usually places where no people live. 6 wizard 2 A person who uses magic, who has magical powers. 6 yum 1 You say ___ when you are happy or delighted about something, usually food. 6 zebra 2 An animal like a horse, but with black and white stripes. 6 zombie 2 Someone who has had their soul taken; according to voodoo, the person is killed with a poison and then made alive again. 7 abate 2 To reduce in degree or intensity: moderate: to reduce in value or amount. 7 abscess 2 Swollen part of the body in which a thick yellowish liquid has collected. 7 acclaim 2 Applaud; praise; greet with great approval; announce with great approval. 7 accredit 3 ___ something to somebody/___ somebody with something attribute to somebody; credit somebody with. 7 acute 2 Sharp; quickly perceptive; keen; penetrating; brief and severe. 7 adjective 3 A type of word which usually tells about the properties of people, things, and other nouns; usually it can be used before the noun or after a linking verb; it can usually be graded and described by adverbs. 7 adolescent 3 A person or animal that is older than a child but younger than an adult; unlike teenager, ___ does not mean an age in years ___ means someone who is changing from a child to an adult at any age. 7 adrift 2 If something is ___, it is floating with no control of its direction. 7 aerobic 2 Needing oxygen. 7 aesthetic 3 A branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste and with the creation and appreciation of beauty. 7 affidavit 3 A sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation before an authorized magistrateor officer. 7 afloat 2 If something is ___, it is on the water floating. 7 afoot 2 Being planned or happening. 7 afresh 2 Ad again, esp from the very beginning. 7 alderman 3 Member of a county or borough council, next in rank below the mayor. 7 algebra 2 A kind of mathematics where a letter can replace a number that is not known. 7 allegiance 3 Devotion or loyalty to a person, group, or cause. 7 almond 2 An ___ is the nut which comes from the ___ tree. 7 ambivalent 3 Continual fluctuation. 7 amenable 3 Obedient; compliant; readily managed; responsive; willing to be led; answerable or accountable legally; responsible; able to be tested by. 7 anecdote 3 A usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident. 7 antagonism 3 Hostility; active opposition; antagonize: cause to become an enemy; antagonist: person who is opposed to another; opponent; adversary; principal character in oppostion to the protagonist. 7 apex 1 Tip; summit; climax; highest point. 7 append 2 Attach. 7 arc 1 An ___ is part of a circle. 7 arcade 2 A covered passageway usually lined with shops. 7 aroma 2 Distinctive smell; fragrance. 7 arrogance 3 ___ is an attitude that someone may have that he/she is better than other people. 7 arson 2 ___ is the crime of setting a fire to cause damage. 7 ascend 2 If you ___ something, then you go up it. 7 ashore 2 On or onto the shore. 7 asylum 2 An inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors: sanctuary. 7 axis 1 An ___ is the imaginary line that an object spins around; this is the middle of the circle of the turn, and at a right angle to it. 7 azalea 2 Flowering shrub of the rhododendron family. 7 begrudge 3 Envy; give or allow unwillingly; grudge. 7 bereave 2 ___ somebody deprive somebody by death. 7 berth 2 Sleeping-place on a ship, train, etc. 7 bigot 2 A person obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices. 7 bliss 2 Complete happiness. 7 blurb 2 A brief publicity notice, as on a book jacket. 7 bolster 2 A structural part designed to eliminate friction or provide support or bearing. 7 boon 1 Benefit, favor. 7 braid 2 Made by intertwining three or more strands. 7 brigadier 3 Officer in the british army between the ranks of colonel and major general, commanding a brigade; staff officer having similar status,;. 7 bristle 2 Short stiff hair; v: stand up stiffly. 7 broach 2 Introduce as a subject; moot; open up. 7 bronchitis 3 Inflammationof the mucous membrane inside the bronchial tubes. 7 brooch 2 Ornamental clasp; pin. 7 bunny 2 A young rabbit. 7 burrow 2 Hole made in the ground and used as a home or shelter by rabbits, foxes, etc. 7 bustle 2 Move busily and energetically. 7 cadet 2 One in training for a military or naval commission; especially: a student in a service academy. 7 callous 2 A: feeling no emotion B: feeling no sympathy for others. 7 canine 2 Related to dogs; doglike. 7 capillary 3 A tiny tube in the body that blood travels through; it connects the end of an artery to the beginning of a vein. 7 carbohydrate 3 Any of various types of organic compound, such as sugar and starch, containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. 7 carp 1 A ___ is a type of fish. 7 casino 2 A ___ is a place where people can play gambling games to try to win money. 7 chairperson 3 A ___ is the person who controls a meeting or an organization. 7 chaotic 2 A: a state of utter confusion B: a confused mass or mixture. 7 chlorine 3 A chemical element with an atomic number of 17. 7 chronology 3 The science of finding out what events came in what order. 7 claustrophobia 3 Abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces. 7 coalition 3 Partnership; league; union of separate political parties. 7 cocaine 2 An addictive drug in the form of a white powder that users generally take by sniffing it through their nose ___ is a stimulant and a narcotic. 7 collision 3 ___ ___ one object or person striking against another; colliding; crash. 7 comet 2 Object that moves round the sun and looks like a bright star with a long, less bright tail. 7 complacency 3 Complacence; especially: self-satisfaction accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies. 7 compulsion 3 Compelling; strong desire that is difficult to control; irresistible impulse. 7 conceit 2 Vanity or self-love; too high opinion of one's own value; extravagant metaphor. 7 concerted 3 Mutually contrived or agreed on. 7 conciliate 3 Appease: to cause to subside: allay especially: to buy off by concessions usually at the sacrifice of principles. 7 conclusive 3 Decisive; ending all debate. 7 concur 2 Agree; coincide; happen at the same time. 7 conducive 3 Helpful; contributive; conduce. 7 consensus 3 When the members of a group or community generally agree on something. 7 constrict 3 Make tight, smaller or narrower. 7 contraption 3 A ___ is any kind of machine or mechanical device, usually very complicated. 7 convene 2 Come together; assemble; call to meet. 7 converge 3 Approach; tend to meet; come together. 7 coop 1 A cage or small enclosure. 7 cordon 2 A line of persons or objects around a person or place. 7 corpse 2 A dead body. 7 corrode 2 Destroy or wear away gradually by chemical action. 7 corset 2 Close-fitting undergarment worn to shape the body, or support it in case of injury. 7 counterpart 3 One of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument: duplicate. 7 counterpart 3 Thing that completes another; things very much alike; thing that has the same purpose in a different system. 7 countryman 3 Your countrymen are people who come from the same country that you are from. 7 crib 1 A ___ is where babies usually sleep. 7 crockery 3 Earthenware. 7 crumple 2 ___; ___ be pressed or crushed into folds or creases. 7 cunning 2 Characterized by wiliness and trickery. 7 cunt 1 A woman's genitalia, especially the vulva. 7 debris 2 The bits of something that are left after an object has been destroyed rubble, wreckage. 7 debut 2 ___ is a person's first time doing something in public. 7 debut 2 D\'ebut; first public appearance; formal presentation of a young woman to society. 7 decipher 3 Decode. 7 defer 2 Give in respectfully; submit; delay till later; exempt temporarily; ___ment. 7 demise 2 Death. 7 demography 3 The statistical study of human populations especially with reference to size and density, distribution, and vital statistics. 7 despicable 3 Deserving to be despised: so worthless or obnoxious as to rouse moral indignation. 7 despise 2 To look down on with contempt or aversion. 7 dessert 2 A usually sweet course or dish served at the end of a meal. 7 detest 2 Dislike very much; hate. 7 devolve 2 Deputize; pass to others. 7 dew 1 ___ is small amounts of water that come onto the ground and onto other things in the morning. 7 din 1 A loud continued noise; especially: a welter of discordant sounds. 7 disallow 3 Refuse to accept as valid. 7 diverge 2 To move or extend in different directions from a common point: draw apart. 7 divulge 2 Reveal. 7 docile 2 Obedient; easily managed; submissive. 7 doe 1 Female deer, reindeer, rabbit or hare. 7 domain 2 A ___ is a field or area of knowledge or skill, or of where a rule is in force. 7 donor 2 Person who gives or donates something. 7 drizzle 2 A fine misty rain. 7 drowsy 2 Half asleep; feeling sleepy. 7 dwindle 2 Shrink; reduce gradually. 7 earring 2 An ___ is a piece of jewelry worn on the ear. 7 eccentric 3 Irregular; odd; unconventional; whimsical; bizarre; not concentric. 7 ecstasy 2 Rapture; very strong feeling of joy and happiness; any overpowering emotion; ecstatic: causing or experiencing ___. 7 ecstatic 3 Causing or showing ecstasy. 7 edible 2 Something is called ___ if it can be eaten by humans and other animals without danger to their health. 7 elapse 2 Pass. 7 eloquent 3 Having or showing eloquence. 7 elusive 2 Evasive; not frank; baffling; hard to grasp, catch, or understand; elude: escape from; escape the understanding or grasp of. 7 embed 2 To enclose closely in or as if in a matrix. 7 embody 2 Give a bodily form to; incorporate; include. 7 emphatic 3 Having, showing or using emphasis. 7 empirical 3 If something is ___, it is based on or can be checked by observation or experience. 7 enamel 2 A hard calcareous substance that forms a thin layer capping the teeth. 7 encompass 3 1; to form a circle about: enclose obsolete: to go completely around 2; to form a circle about: enclose. 7 encompass 3 Surround; include. 7 encroach 3 ___ go beyond what is right or natural or desirable; intrude. 7 encyclopedia 3 A type of book with information about lots of things; often an ___ consists of many books. 7 ensue 2 To take place afterward or as a result. 7 entice 2 To attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire: tempt. 7 entirety 3 State of being entire; completeness. 7 erosion 2 ___ is the loss of land because of water and wind. 7 estuary 2 Wide river mouth into which the tide flows. 7 ethics 2 The study of what is good and what is bad, or what should be good and bad; ___ often is about making rules for how to act, and saying why certain things are bad. 7 euphemism 3 The substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant. 7 evade 2 If you ___ something, then you try to avoid it or keep away from it. 7 evict 2 If you ___ someone, you take their home from them. 7 exacerbate 3 Worsen; aggravate; embitter. 7 excel 2 ___ in/at something be exceptionally good at something. 7 exorbitant 3 Excessive; exceeding reasonable bounds. 7 expanse 2 ___ wide and open area. 7 expedient 3 Suitable; practical; politic; Noun=> something ___. 7 expedition 3 Efficient promptness: speed. 7 extinguish 3 Cause to stop burning; put out. 7 eyelid 2 The ___ is a piece of skin that covers the eye; the ___ can move back, allowing the eye to "open". 7 facet 2 Small plane surface ); a side. 7 facetious 3 Joking; unserious; humorous. 7 faction 2 A party or group that is often contentious or self-seeking: clique. 7 fairs 2 7 fart 1 When air comes out of an anus the air is produced by digestion. 7 fathom 2 Comprehend; investigate; determine the depth of; unit of measurement for the depth of water. 7 feminine 3 If something is ___ it is like something a girl or woman would do. 7 fiasco 2 Total failure. 7 fiscal 2 Of or related to government money or public money, usu taxes. 7 floral 2 Made of flowers. 7 florist 2 Person who has a shop that sells flowers. 7 flounder 3 To proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually. 7 fluent 2 Able to speak or write a language or perform an action smoothly, accurately and with ease. 7 fluffy 2 Like fluff; covered with fluff. 7 foal 1 A ___ is a baby horse. 7 foil 1 A thin piece of material put under an inferior or paste stone to add color or brilliance. 7 font 1 A set of signs that have the same typeface, style, and weight. 7 footnote 3 Additional piece of information at the bottom of a page in a book. 7 footprint 3 Impression of a human or an animal foot on a surface; mark left by a foot. 7 forestry 3 The management of growing timber. 7 forte 2 Strong point or special talent in a person's character. 7 fossil 2 Remains of a prehistoric animal or plant preserved by being buried in earth and now hardened like rock. 7 frugal 2 Careful and thrifty, esp with money and food. 7 fruition 3 Bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization. 7 garment 2 An article of clothing. 7 genre 2 Particular variety of art or literature. 7 giddy 2 Light-hearted; not serious; frivolous; dizzy; causing dizziness. 7 glean 2 Gather leavings; gather grain left behind by reapers; gather bit by bit often with difficulty. 7 glib 1 Marked by ease and fluency in speaking or writing often to the point of being insincere or deceitful. 7 glide 2 Move along smoothly and continuously. 7 gobble 2 To swallow or eat greedily. 7 gradient 3 Degree of slope, as on a road, railway, etc. 7 granary 2 Storehouse for grain. 7 granule 2 Small hard piece; small grain. 7 grievous 3 Causing grief or suffering. 7 groove 2 A long narrow channel or depression. 7 grotesque 3 Fantastic; comically hideous; strange and unnatural. 7 hale 1 Free from defect, disease, or infirmity: sound; also: retaining exceptional health and vigor. 7 harp 1 A plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard. 7 havoc 2 Great confusion and disorder. 7 heir 1 An ___ is the person who gets the property or money when someone dies. 7 hiatus 2 A break or pause. 7 hiss 1 A ___ is a sound often made by snakes or leaking air. 7 hive 1 A place swarming with activity. 7 hoard 2 Stockpile; accumulate for future use; Noun=> supply stored for future use. 7 hollow 2 If something has nothing inside of it, it is ___. 7 homely 2 Not good-looking; unattractive. 7 hoof 1 A ___ is a foot of an animal with hard feet. 7 humanitarian 3 A person promoting human welfare and social reform: philanthropist. 7 humanitarian 3 One devoted to the promotion of human welfare. 7 hybrid 2 Something heterogeneous in origin or composition: composite. 7 hypocrisy 3 Practice of misrepresenting one's real character, opinions, etc, esp by pretending to be more virtuous than one really is; insincerity. 7 immigrant 3 Person who has come to live permanently in a foreign country. 7 immigrate 3 ___ enter a foreign country in order to live there permanently. 7 imp 1 A ___ is a small mischevious creature. 7 impair 2 Injure; hurt; damage. 7 impair 2 To damage or make worse by or as if by diminishing in some material respect. 7 impart 2 Grant a share of; make known. 7 impetus 2 Moving force; momentum; force of a moving body; incentive; stimulus; impulse. 7 improvise 3 Compose on the spur of the moment. 7 incense 2 To arouse the extreme anger or indignation of. 7 industrious 3 Diligent; hard-working; industry. 7 infirmary 3 Hospital. 7 influx 2 Flowing into. 7 influx 2 A coming in. 7 infuriate 3 To make furious; enrage. 7 injunction 3 Official order, esp a written order from a lawcourt, demanding that something shall or shall not be done. 7 inkling 2 A slight knowledge or vague notion. 7 innocuous 3 Harmless. 7 innovative 3 Introducing or using new ideas, techniques, etc. 7 inroad 2 Hostile invasion; advance that lessens the quantity or difficulty of something. 7 insistence 3 ___; ___. 7 intersect 3 When lines ___, it means they meet at one point. 7 intestine 3 Long tube in the body which helps to digest food and carries it from the stomach to the anus. 7 intolerable 3 Too bad to be borne or endured. 7 intrinsic 3 X is ___ to y if x is an important part of y; y must always have x as a part. 7 intrinsic 3 Essential; inherent; built-in. 7 intuition 3 The act or faculty of knowing or sensing without the use of rational processes; immediate cognitio. 7 invoke 2 When someone ___s a rule, they use the rule in a specific situation. 7 jaundice 3 A state or attitude characterized by satiety, distaste, or hostility. 7 judicious 3 Sound on judgment; wise. 7 juncture 3 Crisis; point in time; joining point; joint; act of joining. 7 kangaroo 3 Any of various herbivorous leaping marsupial mammals of australia, new guinea, and adjacent islands with a small head, large ears, long powerful hind legs, a long thick tail used as a support and in balancing, and rather small foreleg. 7 kiln 1 Oven for baking pottery or bricks, drying hops or wood, burning lime, etc. 7 laborious 3 Demanding much work or care; tedious. 7 lathe 2 Machine that shapes pieces of wood, metal, etc by holding and turning them against a fixed cutting tool. 7 legacy 2 Gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor. 7 lieu 1 In ___ instead. 7 liquor 2 Any alcoholic drink. 7 literary 3 Of or concerned with literature. 7 loophole 3 A similar opening to admit light and air or to permit observation. 7 lucrative 3 Profitable; producing wealth. 7 lug 1 To carry laboriously. 7 lunatic 2 Insane. 7 magnitude 3 The exact or approximate size, extent or importance of something. 7 mall 1 A ___ is a shopping center where there are many stores that are all in one building. 7 mallet 2 Hammer with a wooden head, eg for striking the handle of a chisel. 7 maniac 2 Mad person. 7 masterpiece 3 Task done with great skill, esp an artist's greatest work. 7 mediocre 3 Of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance: ordinary, so-so. 7 mesh 1 To cause to engage. 7 metaphor 3 A figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them; broadly: figurative language. 7 migrant 2 Changing its habitat; wandering. 7 mime 1 Pantomime; mimicry; ___r; v: mimic; pantomime. 7 mingle 2 To bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity: intermix. 7 misfortune 3 A distressing or unfortunate incident or event. 7 misnomer 3 Wrong or improper name; incorrect designation. 7 moderated 3 7 mosquito 3 A ___ is a flying insect that is known for stinging animals and humans to suck their blood. 7 motto 2 A ___ is a favorite phrase or saying, often telling a principle or belief; individuals and groups can have ___s. 7 municipal 3 Of a town or city with its own local government. 7 murmur 2 A low indistinct but often continuous sound. 7 muster 2 Gather; assemble. 7 mute 1 To muffle, reduce, or eliminate the sound of. 7 mutilate 3 Maim; injure lastingly; deprive of a limb or an essential part. 7 mythology 3 ___ is the study of stories about gods; such stories are called myths. 7 narrate 2 Tell; give a written or spoken account of. 7 nestle 2 Settle comfortably and warmly in a soft place. 7 niche 2 Shallow recess, esp in a wall. 7 nicotine 3 ___ is a chemical in tobacco that might make you want to smoke. 7 nigger 2 A very offensive and insulting name for a black person, sometimes used between black people themselves; it is more upseting when used by people of other races. 7 nominee 2 Person who is nominated for an office, a position, etc. 7 nonetheless 3 , when x is true, and ___ y is true, then x being true didn't stop y from being true. 7 notebook 3 A book that you write notes in. 7 notorious 3 ___ well-known for some bad quality, deed, etc. 7 notwithstanding 3 When x happens ___ y, then y being true didn't stop x from being true. 7 nurture 2 Nourish; feed; educate; rear; care for while it is growing or developing; foster; cultivate; Noun=> something that nourishes; rearing. 7 oasis 2 A fertile or green area in an arid region. 7 oblique 2 Indirect; slanting. 7 obliterate 3 Destroy completely; wipe out. 7 obnoxious 3 Offensive; disagreeable. 7 offspring 3 Child or children of a particular person or couple. 7 olive 2 A tree, olea europaea, that is grown in the mediterranean for its fruit and the oil that comes from it. 7 ominous 2 Being or exhibiting an omen: portentous; especially: foreboding or foreshowing evil: inauspicious. 7 opportune 3 Suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence. 7 outburst 3 Bursting out; explosion. 7 overalls 3 7 overboard 3 Over the side of a boat. 7 overcrowd 3 To fill with more people or things than is desirable. 7 overdose 3 Too great a dose. 7 overthrow 3 Topple. 7 oyster 2 Shellfish some types of which produce pearls inside their shells. 7 parameter 3 A ___ is a boundary or a limit. 7 paramount 3 Foremost in importance; supreme. 7 peach 2 A sweet fruit. 7 peddle 2 Travel about selling. 7 pedestal 3 Support or base as for a pillar or statue. 7 pedigree 3 Ancestry; lineage. 7 pendulum 3 Weight hung on a cord from a fixed point so that it can swing freely. 7 penis 2 A ___ is the male organ for sex and urination. 7 periphery 3 Outside edge especially of a round surface; perimeter. 7 perpetuate 3 Make perpetual; make something last for a long time; preserve from extinction; perpetuity. 7 pesticide 3 An agent used to destroy pests. 7 pinpoint 3 To locate or aim with great precision. 7 plaice 2 A ___ is a big flatfish that is common in the north sea, irish sea, and atlantic ocean. 7 plausible 3 Conceivably true; having a show of truth but open to doubt; specious. 7 pore 1 A tiny opening in the skin. 7 pornography 3 ___ is pictures or words that show or describe sex to make people feel excited. 7 potion 2 Dose; liquid dose. 7 preamble 3 Introductory statement. 7 precipitate 3 Hurl downward; throw headlong; hasten; cause to happen sooner; condense and fall as rain or snow; cause to be separated from a solution; hasty; rash; premature; sudden. 7 precipitate 3 To bring about especially abruptly. 7 preface 2 Introductory statement atthe beginning of a book, esp one that explains the author'saims. 7 preoccupation 3 State of being preoccupied; absent-mindedness. 7 prerogative 3 Privilege; unquestionable right. 7 pretentious 3 Ostentatious; showy; pompous; making unjustified claims; overambitious. 7 prickle 2 Small pointed growth on the stem or leaf of a plant; thorn. 7 priory 2 Monastery governed by a prior or convent governed by a prioress. 7 proficient 3 Having or marked by an advanced degree of competence, as in an art, vocation, profession, or branch of learning. 7 profuse 2 In large amounts; abundant. 7 propel 2 Move, driveor push forward. 7 prose 2 ___ is words which are not poetry; they can be spoken or written, but they don't have rhythm or rhyme; most of the time when people use words, it is ___. 7 prospectus 3 Printed document, leaflet, etc giving details of and advertising something, eg a private school or a new business. 7 protocol 3 ___ is the right way to talk and act at certain social events. 7 proviso 2 Stipulation; condition in an agreement; provision. 7 puddle 2 Small pool of water, esp of rain-water on the road. 7 punctual 3 Happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time. 7 purport 2 Intention; purpose; meaning; v: claim; profess. 7 qualitative 3 A reason, idea or writing is ___ if it is about the way something is, or about the thing's qualities, but not about amounts. 7 qualm 2 Feeling of doubt, esp about whether what one is doing is right; misgiving. 7 quest 2 ___ act of seeking something; search or pursuit. 7 quibble 2 Minor objection or complaint; v: raise minor objections; carp; cavil. 7 radioactive 3 Having atoms that break up and send out radiation which canpenetrate opaque bodies and sometimes produce harmfulelectrical effects. 7 raisin 2 A grape of any of several varieties that has been dried in the sun or by artificial heat. 7 rant 1 To scold vehemently. 7 receptive 3 Quick or willing to receive. 7 reciprocal 3 Mutual; given and received in return; exchangeable; interacting. 7 reckless 3 Marked by lack of proper caution: careless of consequences. 7 reclaim 2 ___ something recover possession of something. 7 redress 2 Remedy; compensation. 7 regenerate 3 Give fresh strength or life to; restore. 7 reimburse 3 Repay; pay back. 7 reinstate 3 Restore to a previous condition or position. 7 rejoin 2 Join again; be reunited with. 7 repeal 2 To rescind or annul by authoritative act; especially: to revoke or abrogate by legislative enactment. 7 repertoire 3 List of works of music, drama, etc, a performer is prepared to present. 7 replenish 3 Fill up again. 7 repute 2 Be ___d as/to be somebody/something be generally said or considered to be somebody/something. 7 reset 2 If you ___ something you change it back to the way it started; you set it to the beginning again. 7 respite 2 A usually short interval of rest or relief. 7 retaliate 3 Repay in kind; ___. 7 reticence 3 Reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to be silent. 7 rhetoric 3 Art of effective communication; art of using language effectively and persuasively; style of speaking or writing; grandiloquent language. 7 riddle 2 A ___ is something that is puzzling, hard to solve, or difficult to define. 7 roster 2 A roll or list of personnel. 7 runaway 2 A ___ is someone who runs away from home. 7 salvage 2 Rescue from loss; Noun=> saving; property saved. 7 sanitation 3 Systems thatprotect people's health, esp those that dispose efficiently of sewage. 7 sarcasm 2 Humor that is not serious but is meant to mimic; saying something you don't mean, to be funny or to make someone feel bad. 7 satire 2 Form of literature in which irony, sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack human vice and folly. 7 scalp 2 The ___ is part of the head where the hair grows from. 7 scoff 2 To show contempt by derisive acts or language. 7 scour 2 To rub hard especially with a rough material for cleansing. 7 scuttle 2 Sink by cutting holes in the hull; scrap; discard; Noun=> small hatch in a ship's deck or hull. 7 secrete 2 Conceal; hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism. 7 sect 1 Separate religious body; faction; group of people with common beliefs within a larger group. 7 shriek 2 ___ with something; ___ utter a shrill scream. 7 shrug 2 To raise or draw in the shoulders especially to express aloofness, indifference, or uncertainty. 7 siege 2 Surrounding of a town, fortress, etc by armed forces in order to capture it or force it to surrender. 7 signify 2 Be a sign of; mean. 7 sinister 3 Evil; ominous. 7 snare 2 To capture by or as if by use of a ___. 7 socialism 3 Political and economic theory advocating that a country's land, transport, natural resources and chief industries should be owned and controlled by the whole community or by the state, and that wealth should be equally distributed. 7 solder 2 Repair or make whole by using a metal alloy; Noun=> metal alloy used in the molten state to join metallic parts. 7 solemn 2 Marked by grave sedateness and earnest sobriety. 7 spate 2 A large number or amount. 7 spouse 2 A ___ is a husband or wife. 7 stallion 3 A ___ is an uncastrated male horse. 7 stealth 2 Characteristic of acting in secret and being hard to detect. 7 sterile 2 Incapable of producing young; free from microorganism; sterilize. 7 stigma 2 A mark of shame or discredit: stain. 7 strait 2 A comparatively narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water B: a situation of perplexity or distress. 7 sturdy 2 If something is ___, it is solid, strong or firm. 7 subside 2 To tend downward: descend; especially: to flatten out so as to form a depression. 7 superfluous 3 Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary: extra. 7 symmetry 3 Arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity; symmetrical. 7 syndicate 3 Group of people or business companies combined to undertake a joint project. 7 synthesis 3 The composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole. 7 tact 1 Skill or sensitivity in dealing with people without causing offence. 7 taper 2 Progressively narrowed toward one end. 7 telegram 3 A ___ is a message sent through a telegraph. 7 testicle 3 The male sex organ that makes sperm and male hormones there are two ___s inside the scrotum. 7 theology 3 Formal study of the nature of god and of the foundations of religious belief. 7 thereby 2 You use the word ___ to say why or how something happened: in that way. 7 tiresome 3 If someone or something is ___, it makes you bored or annoyed, usually because it is too long. 7 toad 1 Frog-like animal that lives on land except when breeding. 7 trait 2 A distinguishing quality: peculiarity. 7 transfuse 3 To pour or cause to pass, as a fluid, from one vessel to another. 7 transpire 3 Become known; be revealed; happen; give off through pores. 7 trespass 3 When you ___, you are going to a place that you are not allowed to. 7 trestle 2 Structure of wood, metal, etc withlegs, used in pairs to support planks, a table-top, a bench,etc,. 7 trickle 2 To issue or fall in drops. 7 trudge 2 To walk or march steadily and usually laboriously. 7 undercover 3 An action or person is ___ if it is hidden or secret, 7 unsettle 3 Disturb the normal calm state of; upset. 7 upkeep 2 ___ is the work of taking care of something. 7 vendor 2 Seller. 7 veto 1 An authoritative prohibition: interdiction. 7 viscount 3 Noblemanranking higher than a baron but lower than an earl. 7 vogue 2 Popular acceptation or favor: popularity. 7 waistcoat 3 Close-fitting sleeveless garment, buttoned down the front, usu worn under a jacket or coat and often forming part of a man's suit. 7 waive 2 Give up temporarily; yield; ___r: waiving a right or claim; document that ___s a right or claim. 7 warp 1 To turn or twist out of or as if out of shape; especially: to twist or bend out of a plane. 7 waterfall 3 A ___ is a part of a river where water falls down. 7 whiff 2 A quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray. 7 whine 2 A ___ is a long, complaining cry. 7 whitewash 3 Someone ___es something when they try to hide anything that is wrong with it and try to make it look good. 7 wicker 2 Twigs or canes woven together, esp to make baskets or furniture. 7 wither 2 To become dry and sapless; especially: to shrivel from or as if from loss of bodily moisture. 7 wreak 2 Inflict. 8 abbot 2 Man who is head of a monastery or abbey. 8 abhor 2 To regard with extreme repugnance. 8 abreast 2 If you keep or stay ___ of something, you regularly read or study the most recent information about it. 8 accolade 3 An expression of praise. 8 accordion 3 An ___ is a musical instrument that makes sounds by moving air over reeds by using bellows. 8 acetate 2 Compound derived from acetic acid. 8 acoustic 3 Related to hearing or sounds. 8 acronym 2 An abbreviation usually made by the first letters of a series of words, and which is itself said as a word. 8 acumen 2 Mental keenness; sharpness of judgment; ability to judge quickly and well. 8 adder 2 An ___ is a short, rather massive poisonous snake with long front teeth that poison its victims by biting them. 8 akin 1 ___ similar; related. 8 allude 2 Refer indirectly; allusion: indirect reference. 8 altar 2 A table used for religious ceremonies. 8 altitude 3 Height measured from sea level. 8 antiseptic 3 Opposing sepsis, putrefaction, or decay. 8 apostle 2 Any of the twelve men sent out by christ to spread his teaching. 8 apostrophe 3 A mark ' used to indicate the omission of letters or figures, the possessive case, or the plural of letters or figures. 8 apprehension 3 Suspicion or fear especially of future evil: foreboding. 8 arboretum 3 Place where different trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited. 8 arctic 2 Bitter cold: frigid. 8 assimilate 3 Absorb; take into the body and digest it; understand completely and be able to use properly; cause to become homogeneous. 8 attorney 3 A person legally appointed by another to act as his or her agent in the transaction of business, specifically one qualified and licensed to act for plaintiffs and defendants in legal proceedings. 8 augment 2 Increase; add to. 8 aura 1 Distinctive atmosphere that seems to surround and be caused by a person or thing. 8 authentic 3 Known to be true or genuine. 8 avid 1 Characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit. 8 bailiff 2 Law officer who helps a sheriff in issuing writs and making arrests. 8 banish 2 To drive out or remove from a home or place of usual resort or continuance, especially compulsory removal from a country not necessarily one's own. 8 barren 2 Lacking vegetation, especially useful vegetation. 8 barter 2 To trade by exchanging one commodity for another. 8 baton 2 Cememonial stick or staff. 8 beacon 2 Fire lit on a hilltop as a signal. 8 beck 1 Mountain stream; brook. 8 bellow 2 If you ___, then you shout or yell. 8 berate 2 To scold or condemn vehemently and at length. 8 bestow 2 Confer. 8 blackberry 3 A type of black fruit that grows on vines that have thorns. 8 blackout 3 The extinguishing or hiding of all artificial light, epecially in a city visible to an enemy attack from the air. 8 blockade 3 Surrounding or closing of a place by warships or soldiers to prevent people or goods getting in or out. 8 boisterous 3 Noisily turbulent: rowdy. 8 boob 1 Breast. 8 bray 1 Cry of a donkey. 8 brevity 2 Shortness or conciseness of expression. 8 bridle 2 Harness fitted about a horse's head; curb; check; v: put a ___ on; control or restrain; show anger. 8 calamity 3 An event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; a disaster:. 8 camouflage 3 Behavior or artifice designed to deceive or hide. 8 caption 2 The part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed. 8 caste 2 One of the hereditary classes in hindu society; social stratification; prestige. 8 caterpillar 3 Larva of a butterfly or moth. 8 cavity 2 A hole or hollow area. 8 cessation 3 A temporary or final ceasing: stop. 8 chateau 2 Castle or large country house in france. 8 clan 1 Group of families, esp in scotland, descended from a common ancestor. 8 clergy 2 People who have been ordained as priests or ministers of esp the christian church. 8 clitoris 3 The ___ is part of a woman's sexual organs, and is very sensitive to touch. 8 clone 2 A ___ is a living being produced from another being that is genetically identical to the first being. 8 commotion 3 An agitated disturbance: to-do. 8 compass 2 Device for finding direction, with a needle that points to magnetic north. 8 competence 3 Being competent; ability. 8 concurrent 3 If two things are ___, they happen at the same time. 8 confederate 3 Joined together by an agreement or a treaty. 8 confiscate 3 Seize; take possession of by official order; commandeer. 8 connote 2 Suggest in addition to the main meaning. 8 conservatism 3 Tendency to resist great or sudden change. 8 continuum 3 Graded sequence of things of a similar kind, so that the ones next to each other are almost identical, but the ones at either end are quite distinct; cline. 8 contra 2 Against in opposition or ___st to. 8 contravene 3 Contradict; oppose; violate; contravention. 8 convalesce 3 To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness. 8 conversely 3 ___ is used to say that one idea is the opposite of the other idea. 8 convoluted 3 Involved, intricate. 8 copyright 3 ___ is the rights given to an creator to protect there work from other uses. 8 coral 2 Red, pink or white hard substance formed on the sea bed from the skeletons of tiny animals known as polyps. 8 cosmopolitan 3 Containing people from all over the world. 8 counteract 3 Act against and reduce the force or effect of. 8 crass 2 Having or indicating such grossness of mind as precludes delicacy and discrimination. 8 crusade 2 Any one of the military expeditions by the european christian countries to recover the holy land from the muslims in the middle ages. 8 culprit 2 One guilty of a crime. 8 cumbersome 3 If something or someone is ___, they hinder you they drag you down. 8 deceit 2 Deliberately leading somebody to believe or accept something that is false, usu so as to get something for oneself; deceiving. 8 decimate 3 Kill; destroy or kill a large part of. 8 deflect 2 Turn aside; turn away from a straight course. 8 delve 2 To make a careful or detailed search for information. 8 demolition 3 Destruction; demolish. 8 denigrate 3 To cast aspersions on: defame. 8 denomination 3 Religious group; unit in a system; name or designation. 8 denote 2 If x ___s y, x is a sign of or has the meaning of y. 8 denounce 3 Condemn; criticize; denunciation. 8 depict 2 Portray. 8 deplete 2 Reduce; exhaust. 8 deplete 2 To lessen markedly in quantity, content, power, or value. 8 deplore 2 Regret; express sorrow and severe disapproval for something bad. 8 deride 2 Ridicule; treat with contempt; make fun of; op; respect. 8 destitute 3 Extremely poor; lacking means of subsistence; utterly lacking; devoid. 8 detain 2 To hold or keep in or as if in custody. 8 devour 2 Eat hungrily or greedily. 8 dickhead 3 A mean and/or stupid person. 8 diocese 2 A ___ is the area looked after by the a bishop in some churches; it contains several parishes. 8 disarm 2 Take weapons away from. 8 discern 2 See clearly, esp with an effort. 8 discourse 3 Formal and orderly and usually extended expression of thought on a subject. 8 disobedient 3 Not obedient. 8 dispossess 3 ___ somebody take away property, land, a house, etc from somebody. 8 dissect 2 Cut up in order to study its structure. 8 doodle 2 An aimless or casual scribble, design, or sketch. 8 dormant 2 Sleeping; temporarily inactive; lethargic; latent. 8 dreary 2 Having nothing likely to provide cheer, comfort, or interest: gloomy, dismal. 8 dupe 1 Someone easily fooled or deceived; v: deceive. 8 dynamics 3 ___ is a kind of mathematics that deals with motion and forces that cause changes in a system. 8 dynamite 3 A type of explosive ___ is nitroglycerin mixed in special clay. 8 eclipse 2 Darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass; cause an ___. 8 ecology 2 The relation of plants and living creatures to each other and to their surroundings. 8 ejaculate 3 If you ___, you eject semen from your penis. 8 elicit 2 Draw out fact or information. 8 emanate 2 Issue forth; come out. 8 emanate 2 To come out from a source. 8 embargo 2 Ban on commerce or other activity. 8 emperor 2 The male leader of an empire, similar to a king or a dictator. 8 engrave 2 ___ b on a/___ a cut or carve on. 8 equitable 3 Fair; impartial; op; inequitable. 8 equivocal 3 Ambiguous; intentionally misleading; questionable; op; unequivocal. 8 erratic 2 Having no fixed course: wandering. 8 esquire 2 Polite title added after a man's surname, esp in addressing letters, mr. 8 euphoria 3 A feeling of well-being or elation. 8 evergreen 3 An ___ is a tree that says green all year. 8 exasperate 3 Vex; annoy or make angry. 8 executor 3 Person designated to execute the terms of a will. 8 exemplify 3 Show by example; furnish an example; serve as an example of. 8 exhaustion 3 Total loss of strength; extreme tiredness. 8 exhilarate 3 Make feel very happy or lively. 8 extinct 2 When all of one kind of animal are dead it is ___. 8 extinct 2 No longer in existence. 8 extradite 3 Give up or send back to the country where the crime was committed. 8 eyeball 2 An ___ is the entire round part of an eye, including the hidden part. 8 fallacy 2 A: a false or mistaken idea B: erroneous character: erroneousness. 8 fatigue 2 Great tiredness, usu resulting from hard work or exercise. 8 feat 1 Successful completion of something needing skill, strength or courage. 8 fetter 2 To restrain from motion, action, or progress. 8 fingerprint 3 A ___ is a mark left by your finger's bumps. 8 finite 2 If something is ___, it has a limit; it doesn't keep going forever. 8 flippant 3 Lacking proper seriousness. 8 foliage 2 Masses of leaves. 8 foliage 2 The aggregate of leaves of one or more plants. 8 foresight 3 Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future. 8 formidable 3 Causing fear, dread, or apprehension. 8 fret 1 An agitation of mind: irritation. 8 fumble 2 To touch something nervously. 8 furnace 2 A ___ is a machine that is used to heat a building. 8 futile 2 Useless; hopeless; ineffectual. 8 galore 2 Ad in plenty. 8 galvanize 3 Stimulate or shock by an electric current; stimulate by shock; shock into action; stir up; coat with rust-resistant zinc by using electricity. 8 gangster 3 A ___ is a person who is part of a gang; usually this is a criminal who does crime with the gang. 8 geology 2 ___ is the science that studies the earth; in ___ you might learn about how mountains are made or how continents move; this is sometimes used for similar things on other planets. 8 grandiose 3 Affectedly grand; pretentious; high-flown; ridiculously exaggerated; impressive; great in size or scope; grand. 8 grandstand 3 To play or act so as to impress onlookers. 8 grapple 2 Wrestle; come to grips with; take hold of and struggle with. 8 gratify 2 Please; satisfy. 8 gregarious 3 Sociable; tending to form a group. 8 grimace 2 A facial expression usually of disgust or disapproval. 8 gullible 3 Easily deceived. 8 gully 2 A trench which was orig; worn in the earth by running water and through which water often runs after rains. 8 gunfire 2 Firing of a gun or guns. 8 gust 1 A sudden brief rush of wind. 8 haggard 2 Wasted away; gaunt. 8 harem 2 Separate part of a traditional muslim house in which the women live. 8 hereditary 3 Characteristic of or fostered by one's predecessors. 8 hierarchical 3 If something is ___, it has levels, with higher levels being larger, more important, more powerful, etc. 8 hippo 2 ___ is another way of saying ___potamus. 8 hoax 1 An act intended to deceive or trick. 8 horticulture 3 The science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants. 8 hydrogen 3 The lightest chemical element with an atomic number of 1. 8 hyphen 2 A ___ is the sign "-", typically used to join two related words to form a compound noun, or to show that a word has been split at the end of a line. 8 ideology 3 An ___ is the set of beliefs behind a movement, religion, political group, etc. 8 idiom 2 An ___ is a phrase that is not literal. 8 illicit 2 Illegal. 8 immerse 2 ___ something put something under the surface of a liquid. 8 impede 2 Hide; retard or obstruct the progress of; block. 8 impersonal 3 Not personal not representing a person not having personality. 8 impoverish 3 Make poor; deprive of natural strength or something important. 8 inception 3 An act, process, or instance of beginning: commencement. 8 incinerate 3 Burn to ashes. 8 incompetence 3 Lack of skill or ability to do a task successfully. 8 incumbent 3 An ___ is a person who currently holds a type of position, often in politics. 8 indemnity 3 Security against hurt, loss, or damage. 8 indigo 2 A purplish-blue colour. 8 infest 2 Inhabit in numbers large enough to be harmful. 8 infinity 3 State of being endless or boundless; infinite nature. 8 infirm 2 Of poor or deteriorated vitality; especially: feeble from age. 8 ingenuity 3 Cleverness and originality in solving problems. 8 inhabitant 3 Person or animal living in a place. 8 iniquity 3 Gross injustice: wickedness. 8 innate 2 Inborn. 8 inscribe 3 ___ a ___ b write on or in something, esp as a formal or permanent record. 8 intellect 3 Higher mental powers; person of great ___ual ability. 8 intermittent 3 Coming and going at intervals: not continuous. 8 intermittent 3 Periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals. 8 intrusion 3 ___ intruding. 8 involuntary 3 Done without intention; done unconsciously. 8 italic 2 ___s are a style of letters written slanted; in english, they are usually used for stressing a word in a sentence or for foreign words. 8 jostle 2 Shove; bump; push against rather roughly. 8 kilowatt 3 Unit of electrical power; 1000 watts, 1000. 8 kindergarten 3 ___ is a place where young children learn. 8 landfill 3 A system of trash and garbage disposal in which the waste is buried between layers of earth to build up low-lying land. 8 landmark 3 A ___ is a large object used to know where one is. 8 lantern 2 Light for use outdoors in a transparent case that protects it fromthe wind, etc. 8 latent 2 Present but not yet noticeable or active; dormant; hidden; latency. 8 lateral 2 Of or coming from the side. 8 latitude 3 Freedom from normal restraints, limitations, or regulations. 8 lattice 2 Framework of crossed laths or bars with spaces between, used as a screen, fence, support for climbing plants, etc. 8 lax 1 Careless; negligent; not paying enough attention. 8 lethargy 3 Extreme lack of energy or vitality; inactivity; apathy. 8 libel 2 ___ is a false statement that damages a person's reputation in a major way. 8 liken 2 Compare. 8 linger 2 Tarry;saunter; to be slow to act: procrastinate. 8 lizard 2 Any of many kinds of reptiles that has four legs, a long tail, and no shell. 8 lobster 2 Large bluish-black shellfish with eight legs and two long claws that turns scarlet when it is boiled. 8 lure 1 Thing that attracts or invites. 8 maize 2 ___ is a kind of grain, usually with large yellow seeds, that is often eaten. 8 mandate 2 Order; charge; authoritative command; power to govern another country; power to given to a government; region under administration; v: give a ___ to; place under a ___. 8 mania 2 ___ is when someone is crazy; their mind is not working right. 8 mannerism 3 Distinctive behavioral trait; affected style in art. 8 marijuana 3 A drug that is smoked for a euphoric feeling. 8 maritime 3 If something or someone is ___, they are related to the sea or sailing. 8 marketplace 3 A place where a public market is held. 8 mascot 2 A ___ is a character that stands for a group or company. 8 masquerade 3 To assume the appearance of something one is not. 8 massacre 3 A ___ is when many people are killed; this is especially true when those killed appear to be innocent civilians not linked to the war in progress; very often, the term is also applied if the killings were done in a brutal way. 8 matrix 2 Point of origin; array of numbers or algebraic symbols; mold or die. 8 maxim 2 Proverb; truth pithily stated. 8 maze 1 Network of paths or hedges designed as a puzzle in which one must find one's way. 8 mediate 2 To interpose between parties in order to reconcile them. 8 memorandum 3 Note made for future use, esp to help oneself remember something. 8 mercenary 3 One that serves merely for wages; especially: a soldier hired into foreign service. 8 meticulous 3 Marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details. 8 minuscule 3 Very small. 8 misbehave 3 To behave badly. 8 misplace 3 Put in the wrong place. 8 mistrust 3 Feel no confidence in. 8 mite 1 Any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors. 8 momentous 3 Important, consequential. 8 motif 2 Theme; recurrent thematic element in a musical or literary work; single or repeated pattern; figure. 8 mule 1 A ___ is the child of a horse and a donkey; ___s are often used to carry things for people or pull carts or plows. 8 mumble 2 To utter with a low inarticulate voice. 8 mural 2 A ___ work of art. 8 mystify 2 Make confused through lack of understanding; puzzle; bewilder. 8 mythic 2 If something is ___ it is from a myth. 8 necessitate 3 Make necessary. 8 negate 2 Cancel out; nullify; cause to have no effect; deny; negation. 8 nostril 2 A ___ is one of the two holes at the bottom of the nose. 8 noxious 2 Harmful. 8 noxious 2 Physically harmful or destructive to living beings. 8 nuance 2 Shade of slight difference in meaning or color; subtle distinction. 8 nugget 2 A ___ is a small and compact piece of something, as in a gold ___. 8 oblivious 3 Lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention. 8 obsolete 3 If something is not used anymore, or if something newer replaced it, it is ___. 8 obsolete 3 Outmoded; no longer used. 8 obstetrics 3 Branch of medicine and surgery concerned with childbirth. 8 obtrusive 3 Very noticeable or obvious; inclined to obtrude. 8 omission 3 Action of omitting or leaving out somebody/something. 8 online 2 If a system is ___, it is connected to a larger network. 8 optimum 2 Most favorable; optimal; Noun=> most favorable condition. 8 organism 3 Living being with parts that work together. 8 oscillate 3 To swing backward and forward like a pendulum. 8 overrun 2 Spread over and occupy in great numbers. 8 oversight 3 An ___ is something that someone does by mistake, without seeing that they are doing it. 8 overture 3 Something introductory: prelude. 8 paged 2 8 palette 2 A particular range, quality, or use of color. 8 pall 1 Become boring; grow tiresome. 8 palsy 2 Paralysis, esp with trembling of the limbs. 8 panacea 2 Cure-all; remedy for all diseases. 8 panorama 3 View of a wide area. 8 parable 2 Short simple story teaching a moral. 8 paraphrase 3 Restate a passage in one's own words while retaining thought of author; Noun=> restatement of a text in other words. 8 paraphrase 3 To make a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form. 8 parochial 3 Restricted to a small area or scope; narrow; limited; provincial. 8 partiality 3 Inclination; bias. 8 partisan 3 A ___ is a person who is a supporter of a political party, or of an idea; he or she may also be militant, ready to use force to fight for his or her cause. 8 password 3 A secret code that is used to get access to something. 8 patriarch 3 Father and ruler of a family or tribe. 8 patriot 2 One who loves his or her country and supports its authority and interests. 8 pecuniary 3 Pertaining to money. 8 pendant 2 Ornament that hangs from a chain worn round the neck. 8 perennial 3 If something is ___ it is there every year, or through many years. 8 perforate 3 Pierce; put a hole through. 8 perimeter 3 The boundary of a closed plane figure. 8 persevere 3 Continue steadily in spite of difficulties. 8 persevere 3 To persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement. 8 perspire 3 Give off moisture through the skin; sweat. 8 pervert 2 Corrupt; turn from right to wrong; misuse. 8 petroleum 3 Mineral oil that forms underground and is obtained from wells sunk into the ground, from which petrol, paraffin, diesel oil, etc are obtained by processing. 8 pharmacy 3 Preparation and giving out of medicines and drugs. 8 philharmonic 3 Devoted to or loving music. 8 phonetic 3 Of or concerning the sounds of human speech. 8 pilgrim 2 A ___ is a person who travels, usually on a journey to a place that of significant religious importance. 8 pious 2 Devout; religious; piety. 8 pittance 3 A small portion, amount, or allowance; also: a meager wage or remuneration. 8 ponder 2 ___ think about carefully and for a long time, esp in trying to reach a decision; consider. 8 pragmatic 3 If you are ___, you think about the value of rules and break them when they cause problems. 8 prattle 2 Talk idly; babble. 8 precarious 3 Characterized by a lack of security or stability that threatens with danger. 8 preoccupy 3 Engage so that he cannot think of other things; obsess. 8 prim 1 Proper to the point of affectation; very precise and formal; exceedingly proper. 8 promenade 3 Public place for walking, esp a paved area along the waterfront at the seaside. 8 prominence 3 State of being prominent. 8 propagate 3 Increase in number by producing young; multiply; spread. 8 propensity 3 An often intense natural inclination or preference. 8 propriety 3 Fitness; quality of being proper; correct conduct; conformity to prevailing customs and usages. 8 providence 3 ___ is god. 8 provident 3 Frugal, saving. 8 prowl 2 To move about or wander stealthily in or as if in search of prey. 8 prudence 3 Being prudent; forethought or wisdom. 8 pry 1 To look closely or inquisitively; also: to make a nosy or presumptuous inquiry. 8 pun 1 A joke using words with similar sounds or two different meanings:. 8 punitive 3 Punishing. 8 punk 1 A ___ is someone who is a bully or someone who is just nasty to people. 8 purge 2 To ___ an organization or an object means to clean it up of something bad. 8 pyramid 2 Structure with a flat square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, esp one of those built of stone by the ancient egyptians as tombs. 8 quack 2 The sound made by a duck. 8 quarantine 3 Isolation of a person, place, or ship to prevent spread of infection; v: isolate in ___. 8 rabble 2 A disorganized or disorderly crowd of people: mob. 8 raft 1 Flat floating structure of logs, barrels, etc tied together, used esp as a substitute for a boat. 8 rampant 2 Growing or spreading uncontrollably; growing in profusion; unrestrained. 8 ranch 2 A ___ is where animals are kept like horses, pigs, etc. 8 ravage 2 Devastate; plunder; despoil. 8 raven 2 A kind of large black bird which is part of the genus corvus. 8 redemption 3 Redeeming or being redeemed. 8 refute 2 Disprove; prove to be false; refutation. 8 registry 3 A ___ is an official list of names. 8 relegate 3 Put into a lower or worse place; banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign. 8 relish 2 Characteristic flavor; especially: pleasing or zestful flavor. 8 renounce 3 To give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration. 8 replica 2 Copy. 8 repository 3 Storehouse. 8 repress 2 Hold back; restrain; crush; oppress. 8 reprieve 3 Postponement or cancelation of a punishment; temporary stay; v: postpone or cancel the punishment of. 8 reprimand 3 Reprove severely; rebuke. 8 reproach 3 An expression of rebuke or disapproval. 8 resonance 3 Quality of being resonant. 8 revue 2 A theatrical production consisting typically of brief loosely connected often satirical skits, songs, and dances. 8 rife 1 Widespread; abundant; current. 8 rift 1 Breach, estrangement. 8 rostrum 2 A stage for public speaking. 8 rupture 2 Breach of peace or concord; specifically: open hostility or war between nations. 8 sanctify 3 To set apart to a sacred purpose or to religious use: consecrate. 8 scrappy 2 Quarrelsome;having an aggressive and determined spirit. 8 seclude 2 ___ somebody/oneself keep somebody/oneself apart. 8 sedate 2 Composed; grave; v: administer a sedative to. 8 seduce 2 Lead away from proper conduct; entice; seductive. 8 semantic 3 If something is ___ it is based on ___s; it is about meaning in language. 8 semen 2 ___ is a fluid made in the reproductive organs of a male animal that contains the reproductive cells. 8 sensory 2 Of the senses or of sensation. 8 sentencing 3 8 sequel 2 A ___ is a story, book, or movie that comes or takes place after another one. 8 shackle 2 To deprive of freedom especially of action by means of restrictions or handicaps: impede. 8 sham 1 An imitation or counterfeit purporting to be genuine. 8 skirted 2 8 slime 2 Thick soft slippery liquid substance, esp mud. 8 smoulder 3 To ___ is to burn slowly without a flame. 8 smug 1 Highly self-satisfied. 8 solar 2 Of, concerningor related to the sun. 8 souvenir 3 Thing taken, bought or received as a gift, and kept to remind one of a person, a place or an event. 8 splinter 3 Small thin sharp piece of wood, metal, glass, etc broken off a larger piece. 8 spokes 2 8 squabble 3 A noisy altercation or quarrel usually over trifles. 8 stalemate 3 A drawn contest: deadlock. 8 stately 2 Formal; ceremonious; grand in style or size; majestic. 8 statute 2 Law enacted by the legislature. 8 stout 2 Rather fat; strong in body; sturdy; resolute; determined; strong in determination. 8 stringent 3 Binding; rigid; marked by scarcity of money. 8 stringent 3 Marked by rigor, strictness, or severity especially with regard to rule or standard. 8 submerge 3 Someone ___s something when they make the thing sink they make it go down into water so that the water is covering it. 8 submerge 3 To put under water. 8 succinct 3 Expressedbriefly and clearly; concise. 8 supernatural 3 That cannot be explained by natural or physical laws; of the world of spirits, magic, etc. 8 supple 2 Flexible; limber; pliant. 8 supposition 3 Assumption; hypothesis; surmise; suppose. 8 synonym 2 A word with same meaning as of another word. 8 tacit 2 Expressed or carried on without words or speech. 8 tadpole 2 Form of a frog or toad at the stage when it lives under water and has gills and a tail. 8 tangible 3 Able to be touched; real; concrete; palpable; possible to realize or understand. 8 tantrum 2 A fit of bad temper. 8 tapestry 3 A heavy handwoven reversible textile used for hangings, curtains, and upholstery and characterized by complicated pictorial designs. 8 tatty 2 Rather worn, frayed, or dilapidated: shabby. 8 textbook 3 A book that is used in the study of an academic topic. 8 transient 3 Passing especially quickly into and out of existence: transitory. 8 tripod 2 Support with three legs for a camera, telescope, etc. 8 truss 2 A rigid framework, as of wooden beams or metal bars, designed to support a structure, such as a roof. 8 tuna 1 A ___ is any one of several kinds of fish in the family scombridae, of the genus thunnus. 8 turbulent 3 Moving violently and unevenly. 8 twat 1 A very insulting word for someone. 8 typify 2 Be arepresentative example of. 8 undergraduate 3 University or college student who has not yet taken his first or bachelor's degree. 8 understate 3 State with less truth than seems warranted by the facts. 8 untoward 3 Not favorable: adverse, unpropitious. 8 vacate 2 Cease to occupy. 8 vagina 2 A ___ is a part of the body that goes from the vulva to the uterus of female mammals. 8 vanilla 2 ___ is a plant; the part around the seeds is used for making some foods taste good. 8 vapour 2 A ___ is a cloudy or other matter in the air, like mist, steam or fumes. 8 vibrant 2 Full of vigor or energy; vibrating. 8 vindictive 3 Disposed to seek revenge: vengeful. 8 violate 2 To ___ means to break something like a law. 8 virile 2 Manly; having masculine spirit or strength; full of strength. 8 volatile 3 Changeable; of a quickly changing nature; mercurial; tending to violence; evaporating rapidly. 8 vulgar 2 ___ words are words that many people see as bad; saying these words is not polite and my bother some people. 8 wean 1 Accustom a baby not to nurse; accustom to take nourishment other than by suckling; give up a cherished activity; cause to gradually leave. 8 weaponry 3 Weapons. 8 weasel 2 A small, thin animal that eats meat. 8 wharf 2 Structure made of wood or stone at the water's edge, where ships may moor to load or unload cargo. 8 workhouse 3 A place for poor people to live, but they have to work. 8 zeal 1 Eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something: fervor. 8 zinc 1 A type of metal; ___ has an atomic number of 30 on the periodic table. 9 abdomen 2 The ___ is the front part of the lower torso containing many internal organs. 9 abominable 3 Detestable; extremely unpleasant. 9 aborigine 3 Aboriginal inhabitant. 9 abut 1 Border upon; adjoin. 9 accost 2 Approach and speak first to a person. 9 acquit 2 To discharge completely. 9 actuary 2 Someone who advises insurance companies. 9 addendum 3 Addition; appendix to book; something that is added. 9 adversary 3 One that contends with, opposes, or resists: enemy. 9 alcove 2 Nook; recess. 9 amalgam 2 Combination of different things; mixture of metals used for filling holes in teeth. 9 ambush 2 An ___ is a surprise attack. 9 amid 1 You use the word ___ to talk about something happening at the same time as many other things. 9 amidst 2 You use the word ___ to talk about something happening at the same time as many other things. 9 amiss 2 In a faulty way: imperfectly. 9 anatomy 2 Scientific study of the structure of animal bodies. 9 animosity 3 Active enmity. 9 anthology 3 A collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music. 9 anthropology 3 Study of mankind, esp of its origins, development, customs and beliefs,. 9 antic 2 Absurd or exaggerated movement or behaviour intended to amuse people. 9 arbitrate 3 Act as judge. 9 archaic 2 Antiquated; no longer used; belonging to the past. 9 arduous 2 Hard to accomplish or achieve: difficult. 9 aristocracy 3 Hereditary nobility; privileged class; government by nobility; aristocrat. 9 aristocrat 3 Member of the aristocracy; nobleman or noblewoman. 9 ascent 2 Act of ascending. 9 ascribe 2 Refer; attribute; assign. 9 astrology 3 ___ is the study of stars, planets, and their relations to predict future events. 9 astronomy 3 The study of space and everything related to it, like stars, black holes, meteors, etc. 9 atrocity 3 Brutal deed; atrocious. 9 auspicious 3 Affording a favorable auspice: propitious. 9 austere 2 Forbiddingly stern; ascetic; without comfort or enjoyment; severely simple and unornamented. 9 autonomy 3 Self-government; independence. 9 ballad 2 A narrative composition in rhythmic verse suitable for singing. 9 barometer 3 Instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, used esp for forecasting the weather. 9 beau 1 Boy-friend; lover. 9 beaver 2 An animal that lives near water and has a wide flat tail and webbed feet. 9 belittle 3 Disparage; depreciate. 9 belle 2 Beautiful woman or the most beautiful woman in a group, etc. 9 beloved 2 ___ much loved. 9 benign 2 Kindly; favorable; not malignant. 9 beset 2 Harass or trouble from all directions; hem in. 9 bilateral 3 Having two sides; affecting or involving two parties, countries, etc. 9 bison 2 American buffalo. 9 blight 2 A disease or injury of plants resulting in withering, cessation of growth, and death of parts without rotting. 9 bottleneck 3 Narrow {___: indefinite} ??????. 9 brazen 2 Marked by contemptuous boldness. 9 bullock 2 Bull that has been castrated. 9 bungle 2 Mismanage; blunder; botch; blow; spoil by clumsy behavior. 9 burgeon 2 Grow rapidly; grow forth; send out buds. 9 captivate 3 Fascinate; charm; enchant. 9 carnation 3 A ___ is a kind of flower. 9 catalyst 3 A substance that makes a chemical reaction happen faster; the ___ is not changed by the process and can be used again. 9 cataract 3 Great waterfall; eye abnormality. 9 caveat 2 A warning enjoining one from certain acts or practices. 9 chimpanzee 3 Type of small african ape. 9 cholera 2 Infectious and often fatal disease causing severe diarrhoea and vomiting, common in hot countries. 9 circumference 3 Line that marks out a circle or other curved figure1. 9 cleft 2 A usually v-shaped indented formation: a hollow between ridges or protuberances. 9 coasted 2 9 coax 1 Persuade by flattery. 9 cohesive 3 Tending to stick together. 9 commensurate 3 Equal in measure or extent: coextensive. 9 concerto 3 A piece for one or more soloists and orchestra with three contrasting movements. 9 confide 2 Tell in ___nce; be ___nt about. 9 consecrate 3 Dedicate; sanctify; declare as sacred. 9 conspicuous 3 Obvious to the eye or mind. 9 conspiracy 3 A secret plan between 2 or more people to do something. 9 contagious 3 Spreading by contact. 9 corps 2 Military force made up of two or more divisions. 9 crescendo 3 A gradual increase; specifically: a gradual increase in volume of a musical passage. 9 critique 3 Critical analysis. 9 cursory 2 Rapidly and often superficially performed or produced: hasty. 9 dandelion 3 A plant with a yellow flower head that turns fuzzy and white when it is ready to seed. 9 dandy 2 A man who gives exaggerated attention to personal appearance. 9 decode 2 To convert into intelligible form. 9 defraud 2 ___ somebody get something from somebody by deception; cheat somebody. 9 dehydrate 3 Remove water from; dry out. 9 delinquent 3 Offending by neglect or violation of duty or of law. 9 dingy 2 Shabby, squalid. 9 disarray 3 Disorder. 9 disparage 3 To depreciate by indirect means: speak slightingly about. 9 disquiet 3 Anxiety. 9 disseminate 3 Distribute; spread; scatter. 9 dissertation 3 A ___ is a part of research on small basic to reach the doctoral degree. 9 divinity 3 Quality of being divine1. 9 dogmatic 3 Opinionated; holding stubbornly to one's opinion; arbitrary; doctrinal. 9 drench 2 To wet thoroughly. 9 electron 3 An ___ is a particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom that has a negative charge. 9 elongate 3 To extend the length of. 9 elude 2 Escape, esp by a trick or cleverness; avoid. 9 emancipate 3 Set free; liberate. 9 emancipate 3 To free from restraint, control, or the power of another; especially: to free from bondage. 9 engender 3 Cause; produce; give rise to. 9 enlist 2 Join the armed forces; obtain. 9 entrepreneur 3 A person who organizes and operates a company and assumes much of the associated risk. 9 enzyme 2 Organic chemical substance that is formed in living cells and assists chemical changes without being changed itself. 9 espouse 2 To take up and support as a cause: become attached to. 9 evoke 2 Call forth. 9 ewe 1 The female of the sheep especially when mature; also: the female of various related animals. 9 excursion 3 Short journey, esp one made by a group of people together for pleasure. 9 exhaustive 3 Very thorough; complete. 9 exodus 2 Departure. 9 expedite 3 Hasten; make go faster. 9 extol 2 Praise very highly; glorify. 9 eyelash 2 An ___ is one of the hairs that grows on the eyelid. 9 fabricate 3 Build; lie; make up in order to deceive. 9 felicity 3 Happiness; appropriateness; quality of being felicitous. 9 ferocious 3 Fierce; violent; ferocity. 9 fishmonger 3 Person whose job it is to sell fish in a shop. 9 flagging 3 9 flagrant 3 Conspicuously wicked, bad, or offensive; blatant; outrageous. 9 flair 2 Talent. 9 flinch 2 To withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain: wince; also: to tense the muscles involuntarily in anticipation of discomfort. 9 flue 1 Channel, pipe, etc through which smoke, fumes or hot air pass from a boiler or oven, usu to a chimney. 9 foray 2 Raid; sudden raid or military advance. 9 forebear 3 9 forefather 3 Person from whom one is descended; ancestor, esp a male. 9 fowl 1 A ___ is a bird: an animal with feathers that can fly, especially a kind that people eat. 9 fraudulent 3 Characterized by, based on, or done by fraud: deceitful. 9 furlong 2 Distance of. 9 fury 1 Intense, disordered, and often destructive rage. 9 gash 1 A deep long cut in flesh. 9 geometry 3 A kind of mathematics that is about shapes and spaces. 9 ghoul 2 A ___ is like a ghost. 9 glimmer 2 A: to shine faintly or unsteadily B: to give off a subdued unsteady reflection. 9 gloat 2 Express evil satisfaction; view malevolently. 9 goblin 2 A ___ is a large mischivous creature. 9 gorge 2 To eat greedily or to repletion. 9 grope 2 ___ feel or search about as one does in the dark. 9 gunpowder 3 ___ is a black powder that burns very quickly or explodes. 9 hallmark 3 Mark used for indicating the standard of gold, silver and platinum on articles made of these metals. 9 hatchback 3 A car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upward. 9 hawking 2 9 hawthorn 3 Thorny shrub or tree with white, red or pink blossom and small dark red berries. 9 heathen 2 A person who has no religion and does not believe in anything spiritual. 9 heretic 2 Person who is guilty of heresy or who supports a heresy. 9 hike 1 To rise up; especially: to work upward out of place. 9 homophobia 3 The fear of homosexuals. 9 hone 1 To make more acute, intense, or effective: whet. 9 horny 2 If you are ___, you want to have s. 9 hosiery 2 Stockings, socks and knitted or woven underwear. 9 hustle 2 Push roughly and hurriedly; jostle; shove. 9 hydroelectric 3 Using water-power to produce electricity. 9 hypothesis 3 A ___ is a guess about what will happen, usually in scientific experiments. 9 inaugurate 3 To induct into an office with suitable ceremonies. 9 incessant 3 Continuing or following without interruption: unceasing. 9 incursion 3 A hostile entrance into a territory: raid. 9 indignant 3 ___ angry and scornful, esp at injustice or because of undeserved blame, etc. 9 infatuate 3 To cause to be foolish: deprive of sound judgment. 9 infiltrate 3 To pass surreptitiously into enemy-held territory. 9 infuse 2 Inspire, animate. 9 ingenious 3 Marked by inventive skill; clever; resourceful; ingenuity. 9 innumerable 3 Too many to be counted. 9 intelligible 3 Capable of being understood or comprehended. 9 intelligible 3 That can be understood. 9 intersperse 3 ___ b among/between/in/throughout a; ___ a with b vary something by placing other things at irregular intervals among it. 9 inventive 3 Of or for invention. 9 inventory 3 An itemized list of current assets: as a catalog of the property of an individual or estate. 9 invidious 3 Designed to create ill will or envy; tending to rouse ill will or envy. 9 irate 2 Angry. 9 irrigate 3 Supply with water. 9 irritable 3 Easily annoyed or made angry; touchy. 9 jolt 1 Move with sudden jerky movements. 9 judiciary 3 Judicial branch of government. 9 juggernaut 3 A massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path. 9 juror 2 Member of a jury. 9 labyrinth 3 Maze. 9 laddie 2 Boy; young man. 9 ladle 2 Long-handled cup-shaped spoon for serving or transferring liquids. 9 lame 1 Not able to walk well because of a problem with one's feet or legs. 9 larder 2 A place where food is stored: pantry. 9 laud 1 Praise; ___able: praiseworthy; ___atory: expressing praise. 9 lighthouse 3 A ___ is a tower built on the shore to light the way to shore for ships. 9 listless 3 Characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit: languid. 9 louse 2 Small insect living on the bodies of animals and human beings, esp in dirty conditions. 9 lucid 2 Easily understood; clear; intelligible; ___ity. 9 lull 1 To cause to sleep or rest: soothe. 9 luminous 3 A ___ object is very bright. 9 lunacy 2 Unsoundness of mind; insanity; madness. 9 lunar 2 Pertaining to the moon. 9 mammal 2 An animal that cannot fly that has fur and the females produce milk for their young. 9 mandolin 3 A ___ is a small musical instrument with eight strings there are four sets of two strings. 9 maternal 3 Motherly; maternity: motherhood. 9 matinee 2 Afternoon performance at a cinema or theatre. 9 matron 2 Woman who manages the domestic affairs of a school, etc. 9 membrane 3 A thin soft pliable sheet or layer especially of animal or plant origin. 9 mettle 2 Courage; spirit; ___some. 9 millennium 3 A ___ is a period of time lasting one thousand years. 9 misogyny 3 Hatred of wome. 9 mitigate 3 Appease; moderate; make or become less in force or intensity. 9 mitigate 3 To make less severe or painful: alleviate. 9 moat 1 Deep wide ditch filled with water, dug round a castle, etc as a defence. 9 mockery 2 A subject of laughter, derision, or sport. 9 mongrel 2 Plant or animal of mixed breed. 9 monologue 3 Long speech by one person in a conversation, which prevents other people from talking; soliloquy. 9 monsieur 3 Mr; sir. 9 moose 2 A ___ is a large animal that has antlers on its head. 9 morphology 3 A part of the grammar of a language; ___ is the rules for putting parts of words together to make a whole word. 9 muffle 2 To wrap or pad with something to dull the sound. 9 mundane 2 Boring something that happens a lot. 9 mundane 2 Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday; of the ordinary. 9 nautical 3 Pertaining to ships or navigation. 9 navel 2 Small hollow in themiddle of the belly where the umbilical cord was attachedat birth. 9 nectar 2 Drink of the gods; sweet liquid collected by bees. 9 needlework 3 Sewing or embroidery. 9 needy 2 Being in want: poverty-stricken. 9 negligible 3 So small, trifling, or unimportant as to be easily disregarded. 9 negotiable 3 That can be settled by discussion. 9 nit 1 Louse or other parasitic insect. 9 nitrogen 3 Chemical element, a gas without colour, taste or smell that forms about four-fifths of the atmosphere. 9 noose 2 A ___ is usually a rope used to commit suicide. 9 nostalgia 3 Homesickness; longing for the past. 9 novice 2 Beginner. 9 obituary 3 A notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account. 9 oblong 2 N, adj with four straight sides and angles of 90, longer than it is wide. 9 occult 2 If something is ___ it is hidden or secret -- or it is about hidden or secret things. 9 orator 2 Public speaker. 9 orchid 2 Plant, usu with flowers of unusual shapes and brilliant colours, having one petal larger than the other two. 9 ovary 2 A reproductive organ found in female bodies that produces eggs. 9 overshadow 3 Cause to be shaded or to have little light. 9 overt 2 Open to view: manifest. 9 pagan 2 If something is ___, it is from a kind of religion called ___ism. 9 palatable 3 Agreeable; pleasing to the taste. 9 pandemonium 3 Wild uproar or noise. 9 parole 2 ___ is the supervised release of a prisoner before the completion of their sentence. 9 parry 2 To evade especially by an adroit answer. 9 patronage 3 Support and encouragement given by a patron. 9 pauper 2 Very poor person. 9 pelt 1 The skin of an animal with hair on it a raw hide a skin with the hairy or woolly covering on it. 9 penal 2 Of, relating to or used for punishment, esp by law. 9 penultimate 3 Next to and before the last one; last but one. 9 percussion 3 Striking one object against another sharply. 9 perturb 2 Disturb greatly. 9 physicist 3 A ___ is a person who studies the science of physics. 9 platinum 3 ___ is an element of the periodic table with number 78; its symbol is pt. 9 platonic 3 Purely spiritual; theoretical; without sensual desire. 9 playwright 3 Person who writes plays; dramatist. 9 plutonium 3 ___ is a man-made element of the periodic table, with atomic number 94 and symbol pu. 9 pneumatic 3 Filled with air. 9 pollen 2 Fine powder formed in flowers, which fertilizes other flowers when carried to them by the wind, insects, etc. 9 pontificate 3 To speak or express opinions in a pompous or dogmatic way. 9 porcelain 3 A hard, fine-grained, sonorous, nonporous, and usually translucent and white ceramic ware that consists essentially of kaolin, quartz, and feldspar and is fired at high temperatures. 9 potassium 3 A soft, silvery metal that is never found unbound in nature; it has a symbol k and an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983; the symbol is taken from the latin kalium. 9 pout 1 To show displeasure by thrusting out the lips or wearing a sullen expression. 9 predominate 3 ___ have control, power or influence. 9 pristine 3 Not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted: pure. 9 probity 2 Adherence to the highest principles and ideals: uprightness. 9 prodigal 3 Characterized by wasteful expenditure: lavish. 9 proliferate 3 To increase in number as if by proliferating: multiply. 9 prologue 3 Introduction. 9 promulgate 3 Announce; proclaim a doctrine or law; make known by official publication. 9 pronoun 2 ___ is a closed class of nouns that usually refers to another noun. 9 prophetic 3 Foretelling events: predictive. 9 prowess 2 Distinguished bravery; especially: military valor and skill. 9 prudential 3 Proceeding or marked by cautio. 9 psychic 2 Of psyche; mental; of or possessing extraordinary mental powers. 9 psychopathic 3 Pertaining to mental dearrangement; psychopath: person with an antisocial personality disorder. 9 psychotherapy 3 Treatment of mental disorders by psychological methods. 9 quadruple 3 Consisting of four parts, individuals or groups. 9 quinine 2 ___ is a kind of colorless and bitter powder that is used in tonic water. 9 rafter 2 Any of the parallel beams that support a roof. 9 ratchet 2 Device consisting of a toothed wheel or bar with a catch that fits between the teeth allowing movement in one direction only. 9 ream 1 A quantity of paper being 20 quires or variously 480, 500, or 516 sheets. 9 recapture 3 Capture again. 9 reciprocate 3 Do or give something in return; repay in kind; give or take mutually; interchange; move. 9 recourse 3 Resorting to help when in trouble. 9 recuperate 3 Recover; return to health; regain. 9 reflector 3 Thing that reflects heat, light or sound. 9 regent 2 A person who governs in place of a ruler who is ill, absent, or still a child. 9 regress 2 ___ return to an earlier or less advanced form or state. 9 relent 2 Become less severe; give in; ___less: unyielding; continuously severe. 9 relic 2 Something old that is kept for personal, sentimental reasons. 9 relinquish 3 Give up something; yield; release. 9 remix 2 A ___ is a different mixed version of a song. 9 repatriate 3 To restore or return to the country of origin, allegiance, or citizenship. 9 repel 2 If you ___ something, then you push it away or make it go away from something. 9 repertory 3 Performance of various plays for short periods by one company. 9 repulsive 3 Causing a feeling of loathing or aversion; disgusting. 9 rescind 2 Repeal; annul; cancel. 9 resilience 3 Quality of being springy. 9 resin 2 A sticky substance found in some plants. 9 retch 2 Make the sounds and movements of vomiting, esp involuntarily, but without bringing anything up from the stomach. 9 retrograde 3 Go backwards; recede; degenerate; deteriorate. 9 revoke 2 Cancel; retract. 9 ridicule 3 The act of exposing to laughter: derision, mockery. 9 rite 1 A prescribed form or manner governing the words or actions for a ceremony. 9 rouse 2 To stir up: excite. 9 sandbag 2 A ___ is a bag that is filled with sand, and used to make a wall against flooding. 9 scalpel 2 A small straight thin-bladed knife used especially in surgery. 9 scintillate 3 Sparkle; flash; be animated; be full of life. 9 scorch 2 To dry or shrivel with or as if with intense heat: parch. 9 scorn 2 To treat with ___: reject or dismiss as contemptible or unworthy. 9 scrawl 2 To write or draw awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly. 9 scythe 2 An implement used for mowing and composed of a long curving blade fastened at an angle to a long handle. 9 sediment 3 Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid. 9 seethe 2 Be violently disturbed; boil; move about wildly as if boiling. 9 senate 2 Upper house of the law-making assembly in some countries, eg france, the us and australia. 9 shortcut 3 A ___ is an easier and/or faster way. 9 shrewd 2 Clever; astute. 9 sibling 2 A ___ is a brother or sister. 9 silhouette 3 Dark outline of somebody/something seen against a light background. 9 silt 1 Sediment deposited by running water. 9 sinus 2 Cavity in a bone, esp any of the air-filled spaces in the skull that are connected to the nostrils,. 9 skateboard 3 A ___ is a narrow, wooden platform mounted on four wheels that one stands on and moves themselves by pushing against the ground with ones' foot. 9 sketchy 2 Wanting in completeness, clearness, or substance: slight, superficial. 9 skirmish 3 Minor fight; minor battle in war. 9 sluggish 3 Averse to activity or exertion: indolent; also: torpid. 9 slumber 2 Sleep, esp peacefully and comfortably. 9 solitude 3 State of being alone; seclusion; solitary: existing or living alone; remote or secluded; single; sole. 9 soluble 2 Able to be dissolved in a liquid; able to be worked out or solved. 9 sophistication 3 The process or result of becoming cultured, knowledgeable, or disillusioned; especially: cultivation, urbanity. 9 speck 2 A very small amount: bit. 9 spire 2 A tapering roof or analogous pyramidal construction surmounting a tower. 9 spurn 2 To reject with disdain or contempt: scorn. 9 squelch 2 To completely suppress: quell. 9 squint 2 Looking or tending to look obliquely or askance. 9 stammer 2 To make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking: halt. 9 stature 2 Natural height in an upright position. 9 stature 2 Natural height of the body. 9 stifle 2 Suppress; extinguish; inhibit; smother or suffocate. 9 stifle 2 To withhold from circulation or expression: repress. 9 storeroom 3 A room in which things are stored. 9 stricken 3 9 subvert 2 Destroy the authority of. 9 surrogate 3 Substitute; person or thing used in place of another. 9 tangent 2 Diverging from an original purpose of course: irrelevant. 9 taunt 2 To reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner: jeer at. 9 tavern 2 Inn or public house. 9 telepathy 3 Communication of thoughts or ideas from one mind to another withoutthe normal use of the senses. 9 telephony 3 Process of transmitting sound by telephone. 9 temporal 3 Of time; not lasting forever; limited by time; temporary; secular; worldly. 9 testimonial 3 Written statement testifying to a person's character, abilities or qualifications. 9 theologian 3 Expert in or student of theology. 9 thermometer 3 A ___ is an instrument that is used to find the temperature of something. 9 tinge 2 Give a slight degree of a color or quality to; Noun=> slight degree of a color or quality. 9 toil 1 ___ away work long or hard. 9 tornado 2 A strong wind that moves in a circle with a cloud shaped like a funnel. 9 township 3 A ___ is like a village. 9 transcend 3 Be or go beyond the range of. 9 transgress 3 Go beyond. 9 traverse 3 To go or travel across or over. 9 trio 1 A ___ is three people or three things who are together or who are the same as each other in some way. 9 tripe 2 ___ is a food that is the entrails of an animal. 9 truant 2 ???,???,??? one who shirks duty; especially: one who stays out of school without permission. 9 tuba 1 A ___ is a large brass musical instrument; it has a very low sound. 9 tubing 2 9 twinge 2 Short sudden spasm of pain. 9 unanimity 3 Complete agreement; unanimous. 9 uncanny 2 Seeming to have a supernatural character or origin: eerie, mysterious. 9 undergrowth 3 ___ is smaller plants growing in a forest: bushes, which are smaller than the trees and which grow under the trees. 9 underscore 3 Underline; emphasize. 9 utilitarian 3 Designed to be useful rather than luxurious or decorative, etc; severely practical. 9 vehement 3 Marked by forceful energy: powerful. 9 velocity 3 Something's ___ is how fast it is moving. 9 veneer 2 Thin surface layer; cover; surface show; fa\c{c}ade. 9 venison 2 Meat of a deer. 9 vermin 2 Certain wild animals and birds which are harmful to crops and farmyard animals and birds. 9 virulent 3 Extremely harmful or poisonous; hostile; bitter; virulence. 9 vociferous 3 Clamorous; noisy; vociferate: cry out loudly. 9 vowel 2 A ___ is one of the letters a, e, i, o and u; all the other letters are consonants; sometimes y is also considered to be a ___. 9 waylay 2 To lie in wait for or attack from ambush. 9 whet 1 Sharpen; stimulate. 9 whim 1 Sudden capricious idea; fancy. 9 wield 2 Hold in one's handand use. 9 withhold 3 To refrain from granting, giving, or allowing. 9 yoke 1 To join as if by a ___. 9 zest 1 , if you have ___, you are full of excitement or enthusiasm you are full of life. 10 abet 1 Assist usually in doing something wrong; encourage. 10 abeyance 3 Suspended action. 10 abject 2 Wretched; as low as possible; lacking pride; very humble; showing lack of self-respect. 10 accomplice 3 One associated with another especially in wrongdoing. 10 acrimony 3 Bitterness of manner or words. 10 advocacy 3 Support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something. 10 aerate 2 To supply with oxygen by respiration. 10 affluence 3 Abundance; wealth. 10 agrarian 3 Pertaining to land or its cultivation. 10 airplane 3 An ___ is a vehicle with wings that can fly. 10 alchemy 2 A medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life. 10 alto 1 Voice of the highest adult male pitch. 10 altruism 3 Principle of considering the welfare and happiness of others before one's own; unselfishness. 10 amorous 2 Moved by sexual love; loving; of sexual love. 10 amphibian 3 An animal that lives on land and in water. 10 anagram 2 Word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. 10 annuity 2 Yearly allowance. 10 antidote 3 A remedy to counteract the effects of poison. 10 apothecary 3 Druggist; pharmacist. 10 apposite 3 Appropriate; fitting. 10 aquatic 2 Growing or living in or frequenting water. 10 aqueduct 3 A conduit for water. 10 arbiter 2 Person with power to decide a matter in dispute; judge who is in a position ot make influential judgments. 10 ardent 2 Full of ardour; enthusiastic. 10 armada 2 Fleet of warships. 10 asexual 2 Without sex or sex organs. 10 atone 2 Make amends for; pay for. 10 avalanche 3 Great mass of falling snow and ice. 10 babble 2 ___ is idle talk. 10 banknote 3 A ___ is paper currency. 10 bedlam 2 A place, scene, or state of uproar and confusion. 10 bedrock 2 Solid rock beneath loose soil, sand, etc. 10 befriend 3 Act as a friend to be kind to. 10 belligerent 3 Quarrelsome. 10 betide 2 Woe ___ somebody. 10 biographer 3 Person who writes a biography. 10 blurt 2 To utter abruptly and impulsively ? usually used with out. 10 bodice 2 Upper part of a woman's dress, down to the waist. 10 bonanza 2 Source of sudden great wealth or luck; increase in profits. 10 bookshelf 3 A shelf or shelves that hold books. 10 bough 2 A branch of a tree; especially: a main branch. 10 brandish 3 Wave around; flourish. 10 breathtaking 3 Very exciting; spectacular. 10 bromide 2 A commonplace or hackneyed statement or notion. 10 bursar 2 Person who manages the finances of a school or college. 10 buttress 3 1; to furnish or shore up with a ___; also: support, strengthen 2; a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building. 10 cache 2 Hiding place. 10 callow 2 Youthful; immature; inexperienced. 10 canyon 2 A deep narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through it. 10 capitulate 3 Surrender; give up all resistance. 10 cardiac 2 Of or relating to the heart or heart disease. 10 caricature 3 Exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics. 10 caustic 2 Burning; corrosive; able to burn by chemical action; sarcastically biting; intended to hurt; bitter; harmful; op; harmless. 10 cede 1 To yield or grant typically by treaty. 10 cellular 3 Of or consisting of cells. 10 chastise 3 Punish as by beating; criticize severely. 10 chevron 2 A sleeve badge that usually consists of one or more ___-shaped stripes that indicates the wearer's rank and service. 10 chic 1 Smart elegance and sophistication especially of dress or manner: style. 10 chiffon 2 Thin, almost transparent fabric made of silk, nylon, etc. 10 circumvent 3 To manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem. 10 cistern 2 An artificial reservoir for storing liquids and especially water. 10 clad 1 10 clasp 2 A device for holding objects or parts together. 10 clockwork 3 If something works like ___ it works very smoothly and correctly. 10 condescend 3 Bestow courtesies with a superior air; descend to the level of one considered inferior. 10 condole 2 To express sympathetic sorrow. 10 congeal 2 Freeze; coagulate. 10 connive 2 ___ at something disregard or seem to allow. 10 conquest 3 The act or process of conquering. 10 consonant 3 A ___ is a sound or letter that is not a vowel; ___s usually do not last long and are less loud than vowels; in a syllable a vowel will be in the middle and ___s might come before or after. 10 contrive 3 Invent or fabricate in a clever way; manage. 10 corollary 3 Natural consequence. 10 cosmic 2 Pertaining to the universe; vast. 10 covert 2 Secret; hidden; implied; op; overt. 10 cowardice 3 Someone who shows ___ is being afraid, not having courage, not doing something they should do because they are afraid. 10 crater 2 A ___ is a circular hole in the ground that is created by the impact of a meteorite or other such object. 10 credence 3 Acceptance as true or valid; belief. 10 creek 2 A ___ is a kind of waterway; it is like a small river. 10 crevice 2 Crack; fissure. 10 crowbar 2 Straight iron bar, usu with a hooked end, used as a lever to open crates, move heavy objects, etc. 10 dabble 2 To work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest. 10 dawdle 2 To move lackadaisically. 10 debilitate 3 To impair the strength of: enfeeble. 10 decadence 3 The process of becoming decadent: the quality or state of being decadent. 10 decapitate 3 Behead. 10 deceptive 3 When something is ___, it makes people believe something that is not true. 10 decibel 2 A unit for expressing the relative intensity of sounds on a scale from zero for the average least perceptible sound to about 130 for the average pain level. 10 decompose 3 If something ___s it changes back into what it was made from; the things it was made from separate from each other; this things are most often chemicals. 10 deface 2 Mar; disfigure. 10 defiant 2 Showing defiance; openly opposing or resisting somebody/something. 10 defuse 2 To make less harmful, potent, or tense. 10 deity 2 God or goddess. 10 deject 2 To make gloomy. 10 deleterious 3 Harmful. 10 delirious 3 Suffering from delirium. 10 deprave 2 Make morally bad; corrupt. 10 detour 2 To send by a circuitous route. 10 diatribe 3 A bitter and abusive speech or writing. 10 diction 2 Your choice of words the style or way you speak. 10 diffident 3 Hesitant in acting or speaking through lack of self-confidence. 10 dignitary 3 Person of high rank or position. 10 dilate 2 Expand; ___ on/upon: speak or write at length on. 10 disconcert 3 To throw into confusion. 10 disdain 2 A feeling of contempt for what is beneath one: scorn. 10 disfigure 3 Mar the appearance of; spoil. 10 disinfect 3 Clean by destroying germs that cause disease. 10 dispel 2 Scatter; drive away; cause to vanish. 10 dissent 2 Disagree. 10 disservice 3 ___ harmful or unhelpful action. 10 dissipate 3 If something ___s, it dies out. 10 dissolution 3 Disintegration; reduction to a liquid form; looseness in morals; sensual indulgence; debauchery; dissolute: lacking in moral restraint; leading an immoral life. 10 distrust 3 Lack of trust; suspicion. 10 divest 2 Strip; deprive; dispossess; ___iture. 10 downstream 3 If x is ___ from y, x and y are on or beside a river and the water moves from y to x. 10 draconian 3 Cruel; also: severe. 10 ecumenical 3 Worldwide or general in extent, influence, or application. 10 egalitarian 3 A belief in human equality especially with respect to social, political, and economic rights and privileges. 10 elucidate 3 Explain; make clear; clarify; enlighten. 10 embroil 2 Throw into confusion; involve in strife, dispute, or quarrel; entangle. 10 encamp 2 Settle in camp. 10 encore 2 Interj again! repeat!!. 10 endurance 3 State or power of enduring. 10 entrench 3 Surround or protect with a trench or trenches. 10 enumerate 3 To specify one after another: list. 10 etch 1 ___ something use a needle and acid to make on a metal plate from which copies may be printed. 10 ethic 2 An ___ is a rule or idea tell you something is good or bad. 10 evangelical 3 Of or according to the teachings of the christian gospel, or the christian religion. 10 excerpt 2 Selected passage taken from a longer work. 10 extant 2 Currently or actually existing. 10 exterminate 3 To get rid of completely usually by killing off. 10 extravagance 3 Being extravagant. 10 exuberant 3 Joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic. 10 faggot 2 A homosexual male, sometimes used between homosexuals themselves. 10 fallible 3 Liable to err. 10 fallow 2 Plowed but not sowed; uncultivated. 10 falter 2 A: to hesitate in purpose or action: waver B: to lose drive or effectiveness. 10 fasts 2 10 fatuous 2 Complacently or inanely foolish: silly. 10 fearsome 3 Frightening in appearance. 10 fidelity 3 Loyalty; accuracy. 10 fieldwork 3 A temporary structure used in defending or fortifying a place or positio. 10 flout 2 To treat with contemptuous disregard: scorn. 10 fluster 2 To put into a state of agitated confusion: upset. 10 flux 1 Flowing; series of changes; fluctuation. 10 foist 2 Insert improperly; impose upon another by coercion; palm off; pass off as genuine or worthy. 10 folio 2 Large sheet of paper folded once, making two leaves or four pages of a book. 10 forecourt 3 Large open area or courtyard in front of a building, esp the front of a filling station where petrol is sold. 10 foreground 3 The ___front part of a view, scene, picture, etc; part nearest the observer. 10 forthright 3 Free from ambiguity or evasiveness: going straight to the point. 10 fortitude 3 Bravery; courage; strength of mind. 10 foursome 3 Four people joining together to play a game, esp golf. 10 fraternal 3 Of a brother or brothers; brotherly or friendly. 10 freeway 2 A ___ is a large road for cars; this is a road that does not cost money to use. 10 freshwater 3 If you describe a plant or animal as being ___, you are saying that it lives in fresh water. 10 frigid 2 10 frigid 2 Intensely cold; cold in manner. 10 frivolous 3 Intensely cold. 10 garner 2 A: granary B: a grain bin. 10 gentile 2 N, adj not jewish. 10 glisten 2 To give off a sparkling or lustrous reflection of or as if of a moist or polished surface. 10 glut 1 An excessive quantity: oversupply. 10 gravestone 3 A ___ is a stone on a grave, usually with the name of the dead person written on it. 10 grotto 2 Small cavern. 10 grovel 2 To lie or creep with the body prostrate in token of subservience or abasement. 10 habitation 3 The act of living at a place. 10 habitual 3 Regular; usual. 10 hamstring 3 To make ineffective or powerless: cripple. 10 hanker 2 ___ after/for something/to do something have a strong desire for something. 10 haphazard 3 Marked by lack of plan, order, or direction. 10 headlong 3 Impetuous; rash. 10 heroine 2 A female hero. 10 homogeneous 3 Of the same kind; uniform in composition throughout. 10 hyena 2 A ___ is an animal that looks like a dog; it lives in africa and asia. 10 idiosyncrasy 3 Individual trait usually odd in nature; behavioral peculiarity; eccentricity; attitude, behavior, or opinion peculiar to a person; anything highly individual or eccentric; idiosyncratic. 10 impediment 3 Hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation. 10 impersonate 3 Pretend to be in order to entertain others. 10 impromptu 3 Composed or uttered without previous preparation: extemporaneous. 10 impunity 3 Freedom from punishment or harm. 10 inanimate 3 Lifeless; not animate. 10 indelible 3 Not able to be erased. 10 indivisible 3 That cannot be divided. 10 inimitable 3 Not capable of being imitated: matchless. 10 inlet 2 An ___ is a body water that is has land on all but one side, like a bay or a cove. 10 insular 2 Characteristic of an isolated people; especially: being, having, or reflecting a narrow provincial viewpoint. 10 insurrection 3 Rebellion; uprising. 10 intercede 3 To intervene between parties with a view to reconciling differences: mediate. 10 interject 3 ___ something make that interrupts what somebody else is saying. 10 interrogate 3 Question closely; cross-examine; cross-question. 10 intoxicate 3 Make drunk; stimulate or excite. 10 intransigent 3 Refusing to compromise or to abandon an extreme position or attitude: uncompromising. 10 intricacy 3 The quality or state of being intricate. 10 invincible 3 Incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable. 10 isotope 2 ___s are atomic cores belonging to the same element that have the same number of protons, but have a different number of neutrons. 10 itinerary 3 Plan of a trip; record of a trip. 10 jest 1 An utterance intended to be taken as mockery or humor. 10 juniper 2 A ___ is a shrub or tree that has pointed, needle-like leaves and strong-smelling cones. 10 khaki 2 A dull yellowish-brown colour, the colour of dust. 10 kiwi 1 A ___ is a kind of bird that can't fly. 10 lava 1 ___ is the molten rock that is spit out of a volcano when it erupts. 10 lectern 2 A stand used to support a book in a convenient position for a standing reader; especially: one from which scripture lessons are read in a church service. 10 legislature 3 Legislating branch of government. 10 legitimacy 3 10 lexicon 2 Dictionary. 10 lifeblood 3 The blood, considered as vital to sustain life. 10 limerick 3 A light or humorous verse form of 5 chiefly anapestic verses of which lines 1, 2, and 5 are of 3 feet and lines 3 and 4 are of 2 feet with a rhyme scheme of aabba. 10 limousine 3 A large luxurious often chauffeur-driven sedan that sometimes has a glass partition separating the driver's seat from the passenger compartment. 10 liqueur 2 Strong alcoholic spirit, drunk in small quantities esp after a meal. 10 livid 2 Lead-colored; black and blue; ashen; enraged; extremely angry. 10 lofty 2 Elevated in status: superior. 10 lubricate 3 To make smooth or slippery. 10 majestic 3 Having or showing majesty; stately; grand. 10 malevolent 3 Wishing evil; exhibiting ill will; malevolence. 10 malicious 3 Given to, marked by, or arising from malice. 10 malleable 3 Capable of being shaped by pounding; pliable; impressionable; easily controlled; tractable. 10 manhole 2 A ___ is a large hole in a street that is used to get to the sewers. 10 mantle 2 Loose sleeveless outer garment; cloak; something that covers or envelops; the layer of the earth between the crust and the core. 10 mayhem 2 A state of chaos, disorder, or disruption. 10 medley 2 Mixture. 10 midget 2 A ___ is a person little person; a ___'s size is much smaller than normal. 10 mink 1 A ___ is a short haired animal that is like a weasel. 10 mirage 2 Unreal reflection; optical illusion. 10 mirage 2 Something illusory and unattainable. 10 misgiving 3 A feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event. 10 misrepresent 3 To give a false or misleading representation of usually with an intent to deceive or be unfair. 10 monotone 3 Having the property either of never increasing or of never decreasing as the values of the independent variable or the subscripts of the terms increase: monotonic. 10 mottle 2 To mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained. 10 multiplicity 3 State of being numerous or multiple; large number. 10 mutiny 2 Rebellion against lawful authority, esp by soldiers or sailors. 10 myriad 2 Very large number. 10 myriad 2 Having innumerable aspects or elements. 10 nadir 2 The lowest point. 10 nausea 2 Feeling of sickness and desire to vomit; disgust. 10 neural 2 Of the nerves. 10 neuter 2 Neither masculine nor feminine in gender. 10 nimble 2 Quick in movement; agile; quick in understanding. 10 nirvana 2 When a person has reached nivrvana, he no longer wants to have things. 10 nomad 2 Member of a tribe that wanders from place to place looking for pasture for its animals and having no fixed home. 10 nutritious 3 Providing nourishment. 10 oboe 1 An ___ is a woodwind musical instrument. 10 octagon 2 Flat figure with eight sides and eight angles. 10 octave 2 Note that is six whole tones above or below a given note. 10 odyssey 2 A long adventurous journey or trip. 10 onlooker 3 An ___ is someone who watches but does not participate. 10 onslaught 3 Vicious assault; fierce attack. 10 orphanage 3 Home for children who are orphans. 10 oust 1 Expel; drive out; force out; ___er: ___ing. 10 oust 1 To remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity. 10 outcast 2 One that has been excluded from a society. 10 outlive 2 Live longer than. 10 outstrip 3 Outrun; surpass; outdo. 10 pact 1 Agreement; treaty. 10 painstaking 3 Taking pains; showing hard work; taking great care; very careful and through. 10 paradigm 3 A system of beliefs, ideas, values, and habits that is a way of thinking about the real world. 10 paranoia 3 A tendency on the part of an individual or group toward excessive or irrational suspiciousness and distrustfulness of others. 10 parity 2 Equality; close resemblance. 10 pedagogy 3 Teaching; art of education. 10 peeve 2 To make peevish or resentful: annoy. 10 penance 2 Self-imposed punishment for sin. 10 pentagon 3 Geometric figure with five sides and angles. 10 personable 3 Pleasant or amiable in person: attractive. 10 personage 3 Person, esp an important or distinguished one. 10 peruse 2 To examine or consider with attention and in detail: study. 10 pessimism 3 An inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome. 10 philanthropy 3 ___ is the giving away of money for charity. 10 phobia 2 A ___ is a strong fear of something. 10 piecemeal 3 Made or done piece by piece, or occurring slowly. 10 pigment 2 A coloring matter in animals and plants especially in a cell or tissue. 10 pinnacle 3 An upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress. 10 pixel 2 10 placate 2 Pacify; bring peace to; conciliate; appease. 10 plateau 2 A region of little or no change in a graphic representation. 10 plethora 3 Excess, superfluity; also: profusion, abundance. 10 poise 2 Good judgment with composure; balance; v: place in a carefully balanced position. 10 polygon 2 A ___ is a type of two-dimensional shape; it has three or more corners, which are connected by lines. 10 populace 3 The general public; ordinary people. 10 porn 1 ___ is a short word, meaning ___ography. 10 porous 2 Capable of being penetrated. 10 postgraduate 3 Done after taking a first degree. 10 postscript 3 ___ extra message added at the end of a letter after the signature. 10 prairie 2 Wide area of level grassland, esp in n america; plain2. 10 predicate 3 A ___ is the head of a clause and says something about the subject. 10 prefix 2 A ___ is an affix that is added to the beginning of a word; in english this usually changes the meaning. 10 presumptuous 3 If someone is ___, they don't know the limits of what is appropriate or allowed. 10 primal 2 First in rank or importance; being first in time; original. 10 probate 2 Official process of proving that a will is correct. 10 proctor 2 Either of two officials with responsibility for discipline. 10 procure 2 To get possession of: obtain by particular care and effort. 10 protrude 3 Stick out; jut; project. 10 pseudonym 3 Pen name; fictitious name assumed by an author; ___ous. 10 pucker 2 To contract into folds or wrinkles. 10 pundit 2 One who gives opinions in an authoritative manner: pandit, critic. 10 quotient 3 A ___ is the result you get when you divide one number by another. 10 receptor 3 A sensory nerve ending that changes specific stimuli into nerve impulses. 10 recline 2 Lie down. 10 reconnaissance 3 A preliminary survey to gain information; especially: an exploratory military survey of enemy territory. 10 relapse 2 Return to a former state. 10 rendezvous 3 Meeting place; meeting at a set time or place. 10 reparation 3 Compensation; amends. 10 repudiate 3 To refuse to accept; especially: to reject as unauthorized or as having no binding force. 10 reshape 2 10 resolute 3 Marked by firm determination: resolved. 10 resuscitate 3 Revive; bring back to life or consciousness. 10 retort 2 Quick sharp reply. 10 reversion 3 Reverting. 10 rhinoceros 3 Large thick-skinned heavily-built animal of africa and s asia, with either one or two horns on its nose. 10 rue 1 Regret; lament; mourn. 10 ruffle 2 A strip of fabric gathered or pleated on one edge. 10 sacrilege 3 A technical and not necessarily intrinsically outrageous violation of what is sacred because consecrated to god. 10 saline 2 Salty. 10 scathing 3 Bitterly severe. 10 scorpion 3 A ___ is a small animal with eight legs, pinchers, and a tail that stings. 10 seasoning 3 10 slouch 2 To walk, stand, or sit with a gait or posture characterized by an ungainly stooping of the head and shoulders or excessive relaxation of body muscles: droop. 10 slur 1 An insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo: aspersion. 10 snarl 2 To cause to become knotted and intertwined: tangle to growl viciously while baring the teeth. 10 snout 2 Projecting nose and mouth of an animal. 10 sonata 2 An instrumental musical composition typically of three or four movements in contrasting forms and keys. 10 sonnet 2 14-line poetic verse form with a fixed rhyme pattern. 10 soprano 2 Singing voice of the highest range for a woman or boy. 10 sordid 2 Filthy; foul; base; vile. 10 spartan 2 Marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort. 10 spasmodic 3 Fitful; periodic; of or like a spasm; spasm: sudden involuntary muscular contraction; sudden burst of energy or emotion. 10 spawn 2 To create, in large numbers. 10 spindly 2 Of a disproportionately tall or long and thin appearance that often suggests physical weakness. 10 spinster 3 Unmarried woman. 10 springboard 3 Strong flexible board from which a person can jump high before diving or performing a gymnastic feat. 10 spurious 3 False; counterfeit; forged; illogical. 10 stagecoach 3 A large four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to carry passengers, mail, etc, on a regular route between towns and citie. 10 stagnate 3 Be or become stagnant. 10 starlight 3 ___ is the light from a star other than the sun. 10 stiletto 3 Small dagger or tool with a narrow pointed blade. 10 strut 2 1; to walk with a pompous and affected air 2; a structural piece designed to resist pressure in the direction of its length. 10 stupendous 3 Amazingly large, impressive, good, etc. 10 stylus 2 An instrument for writing, marking, or incising. 10 subdue 2 To conquer and bring into subjection: vanquish. 10 subjugate 3 Conquer; bring under control. 10 submissive 3 Submitting to others. 10 subservient 3 Behaving like a slave; servile; obsequious; subordinate; subservience. 10 subterfuge 3 Deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade. 10 subway 2 Underground pedestrian tunnel, esp one beneath a road or railway. 10 suffrage 3 Right to vote in political elections. 10 surmount 3 Overcome. 10 sustenance 3 Sustaining; means of livelihood, support, food, nourishment; something that maintains life; food. 10 synthetic 3 Not natural; artificial; resulting from synthesis. 10 taint 2 Contaminate; cause to lose purity; modify with a trace of something bad. 10 tarnish 2 Make or become dull or discolored. 10 temerity 3 Boldness; nerve; rashness. 10 tenable 2 Capable of being held, maintained, or defended: defensible, reasonable. 10 tenure 2 Holding of an office or real estate; time during which such an office is held. 10 thence 2 From that time/point. 10 thrall 2 Slave; bondage; slavery. 10 torso 2 Your ___ is a part of your body between your neck and groin. 10 transitory 3 Tending to pass away: not persistent. 10 translucent 3 Partly transparent. 10 transpose 3 Reverse the order or position of. 10 trash 2 Useless things that are discarded. 10 trepidation 3 Fear; nervous apprehension. 10 tribune 2 Official of ancient rome elected by the plebians to protect their rights; protector of the people. 10 turbulence 3 State of violent agitation; turbulent: violently agitated or disturbed. 10 typhoon 2 A ___ is a kind of storm in the western pacific ocean. 10 underpants 3 ___ are clothes which you wear under your trousers. 10 vagabond 3 Wanderer; tramp. 10 valiant 2 Brave or determined. 10 vampire 2 A mythical person who is dead but acts alive and drinks blood. 10 vascular 3 Part of a living thing is ___ if it has tubes to carry blood, sap or other liquid. 10 vault 2 A room or compartment for the safekeeping of valuables. 10 vector 2 Quantitythat has both magnitude and direction, eg velocity. 10 vegetation 3 Plants in general; those found in a particular environment. 10 venereal 3 Pertaining to or proceeding from sexual intercourse. 10 venom 2 Poison; hatred. 10 verbatim 3 Being in or following the exact words: word-for-word. 10 vindicate 3 Clear from blame; free from blame or accusation; exonerate; substantiate; justify or support; avenge. 10 viola 2 Stringed musical instrument played with a bow, of larger size than a violin. 10 viral 2 => virus. 10 vitality 3 Persistent energy; liveliness or vigour. 10 voluptuous 3 Given to or spent in enjoyments of luxury, pleasure, or sensual gratifications. 10 watershed 3 A crucial dividing point, line, or factor: turning point. 10 whence 2 From where. 10 wince 2 To shrink back involuntarily: flinch. 10 windpipe 3 The part of a person's throat that air goes through when they breathe. 10 zodiac 2 A belt-like area of the sky that the sun, moon, and the planets pass through it extends about eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic, and is divided into 12 equal parts which are each named after a constellation. 11 abscond 2 Depart secretly and hide. 11 absolve 2 To set free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt. 11 accede 2 Agree. 11 adhesive 3 Tending to adhere; sticky. 11 affront 2 Insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect; v: insult or hurt the feelings of intentionally. 11 aghast 2 Filled with great surprise or fear; horrified. 11 aground 2 If a boat runs or goes ___, its bottom goes onto the ground and it is not floating freely anymore. 11 alabaster 3 Soft stone, like marble in appearance, often carved to make ornaments,. 11 alias 2 An assumed name epecially by a criminal; ad ___. 11 alkali 2 Any of a class of substances that neutralize acids and form caustic or corrosive solutions in water. 11 allegory 3 Story, play, or picture in which characters are used as symbols; fable. 11 allusion 3 ___ indirect reference. 11 amass 2 To collect for oneself: accumulate. 11 amiable 2 Being friendly, sociable, and congenial. 11 amoral 2 If something is ___ it is not moral or immoral. 11 ancestry 3 Family descent; ancestral. 11 anew 1 Ad in a new or different way; again. 11 annihilate 3 Destroy. 11 annotate 3 Comment; make explanatory notes. 11 annul 2 To declare or make legally invalid or void. 11 antarctica 3 The most southern continent, cold and devoid of permanent human settlement. 11 antenatal 3 Existing or occurring before birth; pre-natal. 11 antiquarian 3 If something is ___, then it has something to do with antiquities or old things, usually books. 11 antiquated 3 Existing since or belonging to earlier times: ancient. 11 aperture 3 Opening; hole; adjustable opening in a camera that limits the amount of light. 11 archetype 3 Prototype; primitive pattern. 11 assassin 3 An ___ is a person who kills a famous or important person, usually for political reasons or for money. 11 assiduous 3 Diligent. 11 astute 2 Wise; shrewd; keen; seeing quickly something that is to one's advantage. 11 attenuate 3 To lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of: weaken. 11 auburn 2 Reddish-brown. 11 aural 2 Of or concerning the ear or hearing. 11 autocrat 3 Ruler of an autocracy. 11 avert 2 Prevent; avoid; turn away. 11 awning 2 A rooflike cover extending over or in front of a place as a shelter. 11 balk 1 To check or stop by or as if by an obstacle: block. 11 ballast 2 Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship or the gondola of a balloon to enhance stability. 11 banal 2 Hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality; clich\'ed. 11 banister 3 A handrail with its supporting posts. 11 baroque 2 Characterized by grotesqueness, extravagance, complexity, or flamboyance. 11 batten 2 Long board, esp one used to keep other boards in place, or to which other boards are nailed. 11 benefactor 3 Gift giver; patron; person who does good or who gives money for a good purpose. 11 besiege 2 Surround with armed forces; harass; annoy continually. 11 bibliography 3 A list of writings with time and place of publication. 11 bide 1 #name? 11 birthright 3 Privilege or property which a person may claim because of birth or status. 11 blaspheme 3 To speak of or address with irreverence. 11 blemish 2 Mar; spoil the beauty or perfection of; Noun=> flaw or defect. 11 blizzard 3 A ___ is when a lot of snow falls with strong winds that make it hard to see very far. 11 blunder 2 A gross error or mistake resulting usually from stupidity, ignorance, or carelessness. 11 bravado 2 Swagger; assumed air of defiance; false show of bravery. 11 brethren 3 Brothers. 11 brotherhood 3 Relationship of brothers. 11 bugle 2 Brass musical instrument like a small trumpet but without keys or valves, used for giving military signals. 11 bulwark 2 Strong wall built for defense; earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends. 11 busybody 3 An officious or inquisitive person. 11 cajole 2 Persuade by praise or false promise; coax; wheedle. 11 cant 1 Insincere speech or expression of piety; jargon of thieves; special words used by a particular group of people. 11 carefree 3 If you are ___, you are not worried about anything. 11 carnage 2 Destruction of life; slaughter; killing of large numbers of people or animals. 11 castigate 3 Scold, criticize or punish severely. 11 cataclysm 3 Deluge; upheaval; earthquake; violent and sudden event or change. 11 chancery 3 Lord chancellor's division of the high court of justice. 11 charlatan 3 One making usually showy pretenses to knowledge or ability: fraud, faker. 11 chattel 2 Somebody's goods and ___s. 11 chivalry 3 Ideal qualities expected of a knight, such as courage, honour, courtesy and concern for the weak and helpless. 11 choppy 2 If the surface of the water is ___, it has many small, rough waves. 11 churlish 3 Marked by a lack of civility or graciousness: surly. 11 clergyman 3 Priest or minister of the christian church, esp the church of england. 11 clique 2 A narrow exclusive circle or group of persons; especially one held together by common interests, views, or purposes. 11 closet 2 A cabinet or recess for especially china, household utensils, or clothing. 11 coagulate 3 Congeal; thicken; clot; coagulant. 11 cogent 2 Convincing. 11 coherence 3 ___ is the property of being connected, especially of ideas. 11 cohesion 3 Tendency to keep together. 11 complicity 3 Participation; involvement. 11 conjecture 3 Inference from defective or presumptive evidence. 11 connoisseur 3 Expert; especially: one who understands the details, technique, or principles of an art and is competent to act as a critical judge. 11 connoisseur 3 Person competent to act as a judge of art, etc; a lover of an art. 11 copious 2 Plentiful. 11 coronet 2 Small crown worn by a peer or peeress. 11 corroborate 3 Confirm; support; strengthen. 11 cosmos 2 The ___ is an other word for universe. 11 counterfeit 3 A ___ is a fake made from an original item. 11 cower 2 Shrink quivering as from fear; cringe. 11 crag 1 High, steep or rugged mass of rock. 11 crucible 3 Pot in which metals are melted. 11 curator 2 One that has the care and superintendence of something; especially: one in charge of a museum, zoo, or other place of exhibit. 11 curator 2 Superintendent; manager. 11 debase 2 Degrade; reduce in quality or value; degenerate; lower in esteem; disgrace; ___ment. 11 debonair 3 Friendly, charming, and fashionably dressed; aiming to please. 11 deft 1 Characterized by facility and skill. 11 depopulate 3 Reduce the number of people living in. 11 dermatology 3 Medical study of the skin and its diseases, etc. 11 despot 2 Tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler. 11 devout 2 Pious; deeply religious; sincere; earnest. 11 dexterity 3 Fine motor skill. 11 disavow 2 Say one does not know of, is not responsible for, or does not approve of. 11 discredit 3 Defame; disgrace; destroy confidence in; disbelieve. 11 discursive 3 Digressing; rambling. 11 disinterested 3 If someone is ___, they are not affected by a situation, so they can make fair decisions about it. 11 disparate 3 Containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements. 11 dissension 3 Disagreement of opinions causing strife within a group. 11 distemper 3 Colouring matter mixed with water and brushed on walls, etc. 11 distraught 3 Agitated with doubt or mental conflict. 11 dogged 2 11 downwind 3 If x is ___ of y, the air is moving from y to x. 11 doyen 2 A: the senior member of a body or group B: a person considered to be knowledgeable or uniquely skilled as a result of long experience in some field of endeavor. 11 dragonfly 3 A large insect with four wings and a long body; dragonflies hunt other insects, such as mosquitoes. 11 duct 1 Tube or channel carrying liquid, gas, electric or telephone wires, etc; tube through which air passes. 11 duet 1 Piece of music for two players or singers. 11 earthenware 3 Pottery made of baked clay. 11 easel 2 An upright frame for supporting something, such as an artist's canvas. 11 echelon 2 An arrangement of a body of troops with its units each somewhat to the left or right of the one in the rear like a series of steps. 11 edict 2 Decree; official command. 11 elegy 2 A song or poem expressing sorrow or lamentation especially for one who is dead. 11 elf 1 A small lively creature; also: a usually lively mischievous or malicious person. 11 embezzle 3 Use in a wrong way to benefit oneself. 11 embolden 3 To instill with boldness or courage. 11 emeritus 3 Retired, but keeping his title as an honour. 11 eminence 3 State of being famous or distinguished. 11 eminence 3 One that is eminent, prominent, or lofty: as a person of high rank or attainments. 11 encircle 3 Surround. 11 engross 2 Occupy fully; absorb. 11 enormity 3 Hugeness; excessive wickedness. 11 enunciate 3 A: to make a definite or systematic statement of B: announce, proclaim. 11 epic 1 Extending beyond the usual or ordinary especially in size or scope. 11 epic 1 Long heroic poem, novel, or similar work of art; adj: resembling an ___; grand. 11 erroneous 3 Mistaken; wrong; incorrect. 11 estrange 3 To arouse especially mutual enmity or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness: alienate. 11 eureka 2 Interj i have found it!. 11 evasion 2 Keeping out of the way of somebody; avoidance. 11 evasive 2 Tending or intended to evade: equivocal. 11 excrete 2 To separate and eliminate or discharge from the blood or tissues or from the active protoplasm. 11 exonerate 3 Acquit; exculpate; free from blame or guilt. 11 expatriate 3 Exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; v: exile; banish; leave one's country. 11 exposition 3 Explaining or making clear by giving details. 11 exquisite 3 Marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution. 11 extricate 3 Free from an entanglement or difficulty; disentangle. 11 exude 2 To undergo diffusion. 11 eyewitness 3 #name? 11 facade 2 Front. 11 fastidious 3 Difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; finicky. 11 fatherland 3 The ___ is the land of your father or mother. 11 fauna 2 Animals of a period or region. 11 fictitious 3 Imaginary; non-existent; purposely invented to deceive; untrue. 11 figurine 3 A small carved or molded figure. 11 finale 2 Conclusion; concluding part. 11 finesse 2 Delicate skill; v: handle with ___. 11 florid 2 Ruddy; reddish; flowery; very ornate. 11 foolhardy 3 Foolishly adventurous and bold: rash. 11 forestall 3 Prevent by taking action in advance. 11 frivolity 3 Frivolous behaviour. 11 gallant 2 Brave. 11 gambit 2 Opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed; action made to produce a future advantage. 11 gendarme 3 Member of a military force employed on police duties, esp in france and french-speaking countries. 11 genocide 3 ___ is the killing of many people because of their ethnicity, race, religion, or culture. 11 glade 2 An open space surrounded by woods. 11 gnaw 1 ___ something bite something hard continually until it is worn away. 11 goon 1 A ___ is a thug or a stupid person. 11 gourmet 2 A connoisseur of food and drink; broadly: connoisseur. 11 gradation 3 Series of gradual stages; degree in such a progression. 11 gratuitous 3 Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for; done without good reason. 11 gratuitous 3 Not involving a return benefit, compensation, or consideration. 11 grenadier 3 Soldier who threw grenades; soldier in the ___s, a british infantry regiment. 11 grisly 2 Ghastly; horrifying. 11 guffaw 2 A loud or boisterous burst of laughter. 11 gush 1 Pour out in large quantities from a hole; make an excessive display of feeling. 11 gusto 2 Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm. 11 halcyon 2 Calm, peaceful. 11 harpsichord 3 Musical instrument similar to a piano, but with strings that are plucked mechanically,. 11 heifer 2 Young cow, esp one that has not yet had a calf. 11 heinous 2 Atrocious; wicked; hatefully bad. 11 helium 2 ___ is a colorless gas that has an atomic number of 2. 11 hilarity 3 High spirits that may be carried to the point of boisterous conviviality or merriment. 11 hoarse 2 Sounding rough and harsh. 11 honeycomb 3 Wax structure of six-sided cells made by bees for holding their honey and eggs. 11 hovel 2 A small, wretched, and often dirty house: hut. 11 hue 1 Color; aspect. 11 humbug 2 Dishonest behaviour or talk that is intended to deceive people and win their support or sympathy. 11 hysteria 3 Excessive or uncontrollable excitement; hysteric: person suffering from ___. 11 idyllic 2 Charmingly carefree; simple and happy. 11 illusory 3 Based on or producing illusion: deceptive. 11 impatience 3 Unwillingness to brook delays or wait the natural course of things. 11 impregnable 3 Invulnerable; impossible to capture or enter by force. 11 impute 2 Attribute; ascribe; charge; imputation. 11 inane 2 Silly; senseless. 11 incite 2 Arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist. 11 indifference 3 ___ state of being indifferent; absence of interest, feeling or reaction. 11 indignity 3 Treatment or situation that causes shame or loss of dignity, respect; offensive or insulting treatment; humiliating or degrading treatment. 11 ineptitude 3 11 inert 2 Deficient in active properties; especially: lacking a usual or anticipated chemical or biological action. 11 infamous 3 Notoriously bad; notorious; well known for being bad. 11 inferno 2 An ___ is a large fire. 11 infidel 2 Unbeliever. 11 innuendo 3 Indirect or subtle hint; insinuation. 11 insidious 3 Treacherous; stealthy; sly; working or spreading harmfully in a stealthy manner. 11 insolent 3 Exhibiting boldness or effrontery: impudent. 11 insomnia 3 Wakefulness; inability to sleep. 11 interlock 3 To become locked together or interconnected. 11 interpose 3 ___ somebody/something place somebody/something between others. 11 interstellar 3 Between the stars. 11 intestacy 3 Condition of being intestate. 11 ire 1 Anger. 11 ironwork 3 Things made of iron, eg gratings, rails, railings. 11 irradiate 3 ___ something send rays of light upon something; subject something to sunlight, ultraviolet rays or radioactivity. 11 irreparable 3 Not able to be corrected or repaired; impossible to repair. 11 irritant 3 Causing irritation; irritating. 11 jibe 1 To be in accord: agree. 11 jubilation 3 Rejoicing; great joy. 11 juxtapose 3 Place side by side. 11 kerosene 3 Another name for: paraffin. 11 kinsman 2 Male relative. 11 knead 2 Mix; work dough; mix and work into a uniform mass. 11 kudos 2 Fame and renown resulting from an act or achievement: prestige. 11 languish 3 To be or become feeble, weak, or enervated. 11 largesse 3 Liberal giving to or as if to an inferior; also: something so given. 11 lavish 2 Liberal; wasteful; generous or wasteful in giving or using; abundant; profuse; great. 11 locomotion 3 Moving, or the ability to move, from place to place. 11 loll 1 To act or move in a lax, lazy, or indolent manner: lounge. 11 luminary 3 Celebrity; dignitary; object that gives light. 11 luscious 3 Pleasing to taste or smell; delicious. 11 mainstay 3 Rope from the top of the mainmast to the base of the foremast. 11 mane 1 Long hair on the neck of a horse, lion, etc. 11 masonry 2 That part of a building that is made of stone and mortar; stonework. 11 melee 2 Hand-to-hand combat very close fighting. 11 mentor 2 Counselor; teacher. 11 mete 1 Measure; distribute; administer. 11 metropolis 3 Large city. 11 militate 3 Work against. 11 millet 2 Type of cereal plant growing 3 to 4 feet high and producing a large crop of small seeds. 11 minion 2 Servile dependent; obsequious follower. 11 miser 2 A mean grasping person; especially: one who is extremely stingy with money. 11 mislay 2 Put where it cannot easily be found; lose, usu for a short time only. 11 modulate 3 Tone down in intensity; change the intensity or tone of; regulate; change from one musical key to another. 11 molar 2 A tooth with a broad crown used to grind food, located behind the premolars. 11 monochrome 3 Painting in only one color. 11 monosyllable 3 Word with only one syllable, eg it, and, no it and no. 11 moratorium 3 Legal delay of payment or action. 11 mosaic 2 Picture made of small colorful inlaid tiles. 11 mythological 3 Of or in mythology or myths. 11 nasal 2 Of, for or in the nose. 11 neon 1 ___ is an element with atomic number 10. 11 nocturnal 3 Done or active at night. 11 oblivion 3 Obscurity; condition of being completely forgotten; forgetfulness. 11 observance 3 ___ keeping or observing (observe. 11 obviate 2 To anticipate and prevent or make unnecessary. 11 offing 2 11 offshoot 3 Stem or branch growing from a main stem. 11 opaque 2 Dark; not transparent; opacity. 11 ostentatious 3 Marked by or fond of conspicuous or vainglorious and sometimes pretentious display. 11 outmoded 3 No longer acceptable, current, or usable. 11 overland 3 By land, not air or sea. 11 overtone 3 Something suggested or implied in addition to what is actually stated; hint. 11 pacify 2 Soothe; make calm or quiet; subdue; bring peace to. 11 palatial 3 Of, relating to, or being a palace. 11 pallor 2 Lack of facial color. 11 panache 2 Dash or flamboyance in style and action. 11 paragon 2 A model of excellence or perfection. 11 parch 2 To dry or shrivel with cold. 11 parenthesis 3 A ___ is a symbol that looks like ; a person may see parentheses when reading books; most of the time, they are not used to tell the main story, but gives the reader extra information so they can understand. 11 patter 2 Rapid and often glib speech used by a comedian, conjuror or salesman. 11 perjury 2 False testimony while under oath; perjure oneself: testify falsely under oath. 11 pernicious 3 Highly injurious or destructive: deadly. 11 perpendicular 3 ___ means "at a ninety degree angle to". 11 pervasive 3 Spread throughout; pervade: spread throughout; charge; permeate. 11 philistine 3 A person who is guided by materialism and is usually disdainful of intellectual or artistic values. 11 physiology 3 Scientific study of the normal functions of living things. 11 pillage 2 Plunder. 11 pimp 1 A ___ is a person who gets people to have sex with their prostitutes, or act as the manager of the prostitutes they are a panderer. 11 placebo 2 An inert or innocuous substance used especially in controlled experiments testing the efficacy of another substance. 11 placid 2 Peaceful; calm. 11 pliable 2 A; supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking b; easily influenced, persuaded, or swayed; tractable. 11 plummet 2 Fall sharply; fall straight down. 11 plummet 2 To drop sharply and abruptly. 11 posse 2 Group of people who can be summoned by an officer of the law, eg a sheriff, to find a criminal, maintain order, etc. 11 posthumous 3 After death; coming or occurring after one's death. 11 postmaster 3 A ___ is the head of the post office. 11 potency 2 Power. 11 precipice 3 A very steep or overhanging place; dangerous position: cliff. 11 precursor 3 A ___ is something that comes before it is a predecessor, or a hint of events that have yet to happen. 11 preen 2 To dress or smooth up: primp. 11 prehistoric 3 Of or concerning the time before recorded history. 11 prelude 2 Introduction; introductory performance or event; forerunner. 11 preposterous 3 Absurd; completely unreasonable; ridiculous. 11 pretext 2 Excuse. 11 prevaricate 3 Lie; hide the truth. 11 prolific 3 Producing offspring or fruit in abundance; fertile; fecund; abundantly fruitful; producing abundant works. 11 promiscuous 3 Mixed indiscriminately; indiscriminate; not choosing carefully; indiscriminate in the choice of sexual partners; irregular, particularly sexually. 11 proponent 3 Supporter; backer; opposite of opponent. 11 prostrate 3 Stretch out full on ground; make ___; enervate. 11 proxy 2 An agent or substitute; someone who acts instead of another person. 11 psychosis 3 ___ is mental illness that causes imaginary things to seem real; these imaginary things could be delusions or hallucinations. 11 pulmonary 3 Pertaining to the lungs. 11 puny 1 If something is ___, then it's small or tiny. 11 purvey 2 To supply usually as a matter of business. 11 quartet 2 Four players or singers. 11 quell 2 To thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity. 11 quench 2 Assuage or satisfy; slake; douse or extinguish; put out; suppress. 11 ravenous 3 Extremely hungry; voracious. 11 raze 1 To destroy to the ground: demolish. 11 reconstitute 3 Restore to its original state, eg by adding water. 11 refract 2 Bend where it enters eg water or glass at an oblique angle from a medium of different density. 11 rejuvenate 3 Make young again. 11 remission 3 Temporary moderation; remitting of a debt or punishment; cancelation of a debt; pardon. 11 remodel 2 To alter the structure of: remake. 11 remodel 2 To alter the structure of: remake. 11 remonstrate 3 Protest; objection; ___: say in protest. 11 renaissance 3 The ___ revival of art and literature in the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries, based on classical forms 14 15 16. 11 rendition 3 Rendering; translation; artistic interpretation of a song, etc. 11 reprisal 3 Retaliation. 11 repugnant 3 Exciting distaste or aversion;inconsistent. 11 requiem 2 Mass for the dead; dirge. 11 respiration 3 ___ is the process of cells taking in oxygen, using it, and putting out carbon dioxide. 11 resurgence 3 A rising again into life, activity, or prominence: renascence. 11 rote 1 Repetition; memorization through repetition without understanding. 11 rudiment 3 ___s ___s basic or elementary principles. 11 rugged 2 Rough; uneven; rocky. 11 ruminate 3 Chew over and over; mull over. 11 rustic 2 Pertaining to country people; unsophisticated; simple; crude; uncouth; rough with the bark left on; rural person; ___ person. 11 sabbatical 3 Of or relating to the break or change from a normal routine. 11 salutary 3 Producing a beneficial effect: remedial. 11 sanctity 3 Holiness; sacredness. 11 scanty 2 Limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent. 11 scavenge 3 Hunt through discarded materials for usable items or food; search, especially for food; ___r: one who ___s; animal that feeds on refuse and carrion. 11 scowl 2 To contract the brow in an expression of displeasure. 11 scruple 2 Hesitate for ethical reasons; fret about. 11 seance 2 Meeting, esp of spiritualists, at which people try to talk with the spirits of the dead. 11 sear 1 Burn the surface of; char or burn; brand; parch; cause to wither. 11 semblance 3 Outward appearance; guise. 11 sensuous 3 Giving pleasure to the senses; pertaining to the physical senses; operating through the senses; ___ feeling of soft velvet on the skin. 11 sentinel 3 Sentry: guard, watch; especially: a soldier standing guard at a point of passage. 11 serpent 2 A ___ is a snake, or an animal that looks like a snake. 11 serviceable 3 In usable condition. 11 shrill 2 High-pitched; piercing; sharp. 11 silica 2 Compound of silicon occurring as quartz or flint, and in sandstone and other rocks. 11 silverware 3 Articles made of silver. 11 singe 2 To burn superficially or lightly: scorch; especially: to remove the hair, down, or fuzz from usually by passing rapidly over a flame. 11 skylight 3 Window in a roof or ceiling. 11 slink 2 To go or move stealthily or furtively: steal. 11 sodden 2 Heavy with or as if with moisture or water. 11 solace 2 Comfort in sorrow or trouble; consolation; v: comfort or console in time of sorrow or trouble. 11 spontaneity 3 Lack of premeditation; naturalness; freedom from constraint; spontaneous: self-generated; unpremeditated; happening without being planned. 11 squalid 2 Marked by filthiness and degradation from neglect or poverty. 11 squall 2 A short-lived commotion. 11 stagnant 3 Not flowing; motionless; stale; not developing; inactive; dull. 11 staid 2 Marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint: sober, grave. 11 stalwart 3 Marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit. 11 stanza 2 Division of a poem. 11 steadfast 3 Firmly fixed in place: immovable. 11 steeped 2 11 stench 2 Strong foul odor; reek; stink. 11 stilt 2 A ___ is a tall pillar or post used to support some structure. 11 stimulant 3 Drug that increases physical or mental activity and alertness. 11 straggle 3 To wander from the direct course or way: rove, stray. 11 strident 3 Characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound. 11 stunted 2 11 stupor 2 State of being stupefied; state of apathy; daze; lack of awareness. 11 sublime 2 Lofty, grand, or exalted in thought, expression, or manner. 11 succulent 3 Juicy; full of juice or sap; full of richness; Noun=> ___ plant such as a cactus. 11 suffix 2 A ___ is an affix that is added to the end of a word; in english this can change the meaning; also, it can be required by grammar but not change the meaning this could be to change the tense, the number, or for other reasons. 11 sunbeam 2 A ___ is a small and powerful beam of light from the sun. 11 supplant 3 Take the place of unfairly; usurp; replace. 11 supremacy 3 ___ being supreme; position of the highest power, authority or status. 11 surety 2 Guarantee that somebody will pay his debts, perform a duty, etc. 11 surreptitious 3 Done, made, or acquired by stealth: clandestine. 11 suspense 3 State of being undecided; anxiety or apprehension resulting from uncertainty. 11 swarm 2 A ___ is a group of many insects, especially flying insects like bees, wasps or flies. 11 synopsis 3 A condensed statement or outline: abstract. 11 syntax 2 A part of the grammar of a language; ___ is the rules for putting words together to make a sentence. 11 teal 1 11 teem 1 ___ with something have something in great numbers. 11 temperate 3 Marked by moderation. 11 tentacle 3 Slender flexible part extending from the body of certain animals, used for feeling or grasping things or for moving. 11 tepid 2 Moderately warm, lukewarm. 11 terminus 3 Either end of a transportation line or travel route; also: the station, town, or city at such a place: terminal. 11 threadbare 3 Exhausted of interest or freshness. 11 thwart 2 To oppose successfully: defeat the hopes or aspirations of. 11 tortuous 3 Winding; full of curves. 11 transatlantic 3 On or from the other side of the atlantic. 11 transmute 3 Transform; change; convert to something different. 11 treachery 3 Betrayinga person or cause, esp secretly. 11 treason 2 Treachery to one's country or its ruler. 11 treatise 3 Article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly. 11 tremor 2 Trembling; slight quiver. 11 trillion 3 N, pron, det 1000000000000000000; one million million millio. 11 triplicate 3 In ___ consisting of three identical copies, of which one is the original. 11 tumult 2 Disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices: commotion. 11 tyrannical 3 Of or like a tyrant; obtaining obedience by force or threats. 11 ultimatum 3 Last demand; last warning; last statement of conditions that must be met. 11 uncouth 2 Awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior. 11 undervalue 3 ___ somebody/something put too low a value on somebody/something. 11 unearth 2 To drive or take something out of the ground or soil to uncover or find to bring to light to disclose. 11 upholster 3 ___ something provide with padding, springs, fabric covering, etc. 11 upstream 3 If x is ___ from y, x and y are on or beside a river and the water moves from x to y. 11 usurp 2 Seize another's power or rank; supplant; appropriate; ___ation. 11 uterus 2 The ___ is the internal organ inside of a female mammal where an embryo grows into an infant ready to be born. 11 vegetative 3 Pertaining to the process of plant-life. 11 vie 1 Contend; compete. 11 volition 3 Act of using one's will; act of making a conscious choice. 11 walrus 2 Large sea-animal living in the arctic regions, similar to a seal but having two long tusks. 11 wane 1 Decrease in size or strength; grow gradually to an end. 11 wherein 2 In which place. 11 whereupon 3 Immediately after which. 11 wholesome 3 Promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit. 11 wiry 1 Lean but strong. 11 wrest 2 Obtain by pulling violently; pull away; take by violence. 11 writhe 2 Twist in coils; contort in pain. 11 wry 1 Twisted; with a humorous twist. 11 zigzag 2 One of a series of short sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a course; also: something having the form or character of such a series. 11 zoology 2 ___ is the science of learning about animals. 12 aberrant 3 Deviating from the usual or natural type: atypical. 12 abominate 3 Loathe; hate. 12 abrogate 3 Abolish. 12 absolution 3 Formal declaration by a priest that a person's sins have been forgiven. 12 abstinence 3 Restraint from pleasant things, epecially eating or drinking. 12 abyss 2 Enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit. 12 accession 3 ___ reaching a rank or position. 12 acquiesce 3 Assent; agree passively; comply without protest. 12 adjudge 2 Declare officially or decide by law. 12 adjunct 2 Something attached to but holding an inferior position. 12 adjutant 3 Staff officer assisting the commander; assistant. 12 adroit 2 Skillful. 12 adverb 2 An ___ is a kind of word that generally modifies verbs and other words ___s usually answer questions such as how?, why? and to what extent?. 12 aesthetics 3 The branch of philosophy that deals with the nature and expression of beauty. 12 affable 2 Characterized by ease and friendliness. 12 affinity 3 Likeness based on relationship or causal connection. 12 afterthought 3 An ___ is something that is thought about after an act it was not thought of originally. 12 airspace 3 An ___ is a special part of the atmosphere that is often under the jurisdiction of the land below it. 12 airtight 3 Impermeable to air or nearly so. 12 albino 2 A person or animal born with albinism. 12 aloft 2 Up in the air flying. 12 aloof 2 Apart; not open in one's relationship with other people; reserved; ad. 12 amble 2 To walk slowly or leisurely; stroll. 12 ambulate 3 To walk about. 12 ameliorate 3 Improve. 12 amorphous 3 Formless; lacking shape or definition. 12 amplitude 3 The measure of how big something is. 12 analgesic 3 Insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness. 12 analogous 3 When x is ___ to y, it is similar to y. 12 anathema 3 Solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse; ___tize. 12 annals 2 Records arranged in yearly parts; history. 12 annunciation 3 The ___ the announcement to mary that she was to be the mother of christ,; 325. 12 antecedent 3 Thing or circumstance that is or comes before another. 12 antipathy 3 Settled aversion or dislike: distaste. 12 aphorism 3 A terse formulation of a truth or sentiment: adage. 12 aplomb 2 Poise. 12 appease 2 Pacify or soothe. 12 aqueous 2 Of or like water; produced by water. 12 aquifer 2 A water-bearing stratum of permeable rock, sand, or gravel. 12 archipelago 3 An ___ is a number of islands that are close together. 12 arid 1 Dry; barren; unproductive. 12 artful 2 Exhibiting art or skill; deceitful; cunning. 12 artifice 3 Deception; trickery. 12 assay 2 Analyze; evaluate. 12 audacious 3 Daring; bold; audacity. 12 autocracy 3 Government by one person with unlimited power; despotism. 12 automaton 3 Mechanism that imitates actions of humans; machine that works by itself. 12 autopsy 2 Examination of a dead body; postmortem. 12 avow 1 Declare openly; ___al. 12 azure 2 Sky blue. 12 baize 2 Thick woollen cloth used for covering billiard-tables, card-tables, doors, etc,. 12 balm 1 A balsamic resin, especially: one from small tropical evergreen trees. 12 balmy 2 Having the qualities of balm: soothing. 12 barbarous 3 Mercilessly harsh or cruel. 12 baritone 3 Male voice between tenor and bass. 12 barium 2 An element with atomic number 56. 12 barrack 2 A ___ is a building for soldiers to live and sleep in; the building is more commonly called ___s; a ___ used to mean "a temporary hut", but now is usually used for permanent buildings. 12 bask 1 Luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth. 12 baste 2 Sew together with long temporary stitches. 12 belie 2 Contradict; give a false impression; disguise. 12 bemoan 2 Lament; moan for; express sorrow or disapproval of. 12 benediction 3 Blessing. 12 blasphemy 3 An act of cursing god or sacred things. 12 botany 2 ___ is the science of learning about plants. 12 brash 2 Done in haste without regard for consequences. 12 brazier 2 Open metal framework for holding a charcoal or coal fire. 12 brine 2 Very salty water used esp for pickling. 12 brogue 2 Strong outdoor shoe with thick soles and a pattern in the leather. 12 brunette 3 A girl or woman with brown or black hair. 12 burdensome 3 Hard to bear; troublesome. 12 burgher 2 Citizen of a particular town. 12 bygone 2 Gone by: past; especially: outmoded. 12 cadence 2 Rhythmic rise and fall; beat; regular beat of sound; rhythm. 12 calculus 3 Branch of mathematics, divided into two parts, that deals with problems involving rates of variation. 12 camaraderie 3 A spirit of friendly good-fellowship. 12 cameo 2 A: a small piece of sculpture on a stone or shell cut in relief in one layer with another contrasting layer serving as background B: a brief but dramatic appearance of a prominent actor, as in a single scene of a motion picture. 12 capacious 3 Spacious. 12 carnal 2 Fleshly; sensual; concerning the desires of the body. 12 carrion 2 Rotting flesh of a dead body. 12 censure 2 To find fault with and criticize as blameworthy. 12 chagrin 2 Annoyance and disappointment; vexation. 12 chameleon 3 Any of a family of chiefly arboreal old world lizards with prehensile tail, independently movable eyeballs, and unusual ability to change the color of the skin. 12 chasm 2 A deep cleft in the surface of a planet: gorge. 12 chaste 2 Morally pure; virginal; abstaining from illicit sexual acts; modest; simple; not highly decorated; austere. 12 chide 2 To voice disapproval to: reproach in a usually mild and constructive manner: scold. 12 chlorophyll 3 Green substance in plants that absorbs energy from sunlight to help them grow. 12 chromatic 3 Of colour. 12 cinder 2 12 circa 2 On or around a particular date. 12 circumscribe 3 Limit; confine; draw a line around. 12 circumspect 3 Careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences: prudent. 12 citadel 2 Fortress. 12 clandestine 3 Marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy: surreptitious. 12 clarion 2 Loud and clear. 12 clemency 3 Disposition to be lenient in deciding punishments; mildness as of the weather; clement. 12 collude 2 Conspire, plot. 12 comely 2 Attractive; agreeable; having a pleasing appearance. 12 compendium 3 A brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge: abstract. 12 composure 3 Mental calmness. 12 compunction 3 Anxiety arising from awareness of guilt. 12 concomitant 3 That which accompanies. 12 conduit 2 Aqueduct; passageway for fluids. 12 confluence 3 A coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point. 12 confluence 3 Flowing together; the place where two rivers flow together; crowd; gathering together. 12 conjugal 3 Pertaining to marriage. 12 conjugate 3 If you ___ a word, you change it because of time, person, or place in a sentence. 12 consort 2 Associate with; keep company; Noun=> husband or wife. 12 consummate 3 Complete in every detail; of the highest degree; extremely skilled and accomplished. 12 contiguous 3 Adjacent to; touching upon. 12 conundrum 3 A: a question or problem having only a conjectural answer B: an intricate and difficult problem. 12 convex 2 Curving outward. 12 convex 2 Curved or rounded like the exterior of a sphere. 12 convulse 3 Cause to make sudden violent uncontrollable movements. 12 cornice 2 Projecting molding on building. 12 cosmology 3 Scientific study of the universe and its origin and development. 12 cosset 2 To treat as a pet: pamper. 12 coterie 2 An intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose. 12 coursed 2 12 coven 2 An assembly or band of usually 13 witches. 12 cryptic 2 Having or seeming to have a hidden or ambiguous meaning: mysterious. 12 culinary 3 Relating to cooking or kitchen. 12 culvert 2 A ___ is a pipe or channel that runs under a road or railway in order to drain water to stop flooding from happening. 12 curt 1 Rudely brief; abrupt. 12 cyclone 2 A storm with air going around in a circle in the same direction as the earth. 12 dearth 2 Scarcity. 12 decamp 2 ___ go away suddenly and often secretly. 12 deciduous 3 Falling off at a specific season or stage of growth as of leaves. 12 defile 2 A narrow passage or gorge. 12 deign 2 Condescend; stoop. 12 delineate 3 Portray; depict; sketch; describe; delineation. 12 deluge 2 An overflowing of the land by water B: a drenching rain. 12 demented 3 Insane. 12 demur 2 To take exception: object. 12 denizen 2 Inhabitant or resident of a particular place; regular visitor. 12 deportment 3 Way of standing and walking; bearing. 12 desist 2 ___ stop something/doing something; cease. 12 dictum 2 Authoritative and weighty statement; saying; maxim. 12 diocesan 3 A bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese. 12 diphthong 3 Union of two vowel sounds or vowel letters, eg the sounds / ai; ai/ in pipe / paip; paip/, the letters ou in doubt, pipe / paip; paip/ / ai; ai/; doubtou. 12 disburse 3 Pay out; ___ment. 12 disclaim 3 Disown; renounce claim to; deny. 12 discord 2 Conflict; lack of harmony; dissonance. 12 disentangle 3 To free from confusion. 12 disgorge 3 To discharge by the throat and mouth: vomit. 12 dismount 3 ___ get off. 12 dispassionate 3 Not influenced by strong feeling; especially: not affected by personal or emotional involvement. 12 disreputable 3 Having a bad reputation. 12 dissociate 3 To separate from association or union with another. 12 dissonance 3 Discord. 12 diurnal 2 Of, relating to, or occurring in the daytime. 12 doleful 2 Sad; mournful. 12 domicile 3 A ___ is a house or some other place where someone lives. 12 dour 1 Stern, harsh. 12 downpour 3 A pouring or streaming downward; especially: a heavy rain. 12 drawl 2 To utter in a slow lengthened tone. 12 droll 2 Having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality. 12 dune 1 A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind. 12 duplex 2 Having two parts. 12 duplicity 3 Double-dealing; hypocrisy; being dishonest and deceitful; duplicitous. 12 earthwork 3 An ___ is a construction made of earth, especially to protect an area from attack. 12 eavesdrop 3 To listen secretly to the private conversation of others. 12 edifice 2 Building; especially: a large or massive structure. 12 efficacious 3 Producing the desired result; effective. 12 efficacy 3 Power to produce desired effect; efficacious: effectual. 12 egocentric 3 Concerned with the individual rather than society. 12 elegance 3 Elegantly. 12 elixir 2 Cure-all; panacea; something invigorating. 12 emaciate 3 To cause to lose f unaffectlesh so as to become very thin. 12 embellish 3 Adorn; ornament; enhance as a story. 12 empress 2 The female leader of an empire, similar to a queen or a dictator. 12 encase 2 To place or enclose in or as if in a case. 12 encumber 3 Burden; encumbrance. 12 endemic 2 ___ means that a species belongs to something else; if an animal is ___ to a place, it only exists in that habitat. 12 endocrine 3 Of or denoting ___ glands or their secretions. 12 enigma 2 An ___ is something that is mysterious, puzzling, or cannot be explained. 12 ensconce 3 Settle comfortably. 12 entree 2 ___ right or privilege of admission or entry. 12 ephemeral 3 Lasting a very short time. 12 epilogue 3 A concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work; the final scene of a play that comments on or summarizes the main action; the concluding section of a musical composition: coda. 12 epistemology 3 The study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity. 12 epitaph 2 Inscription in memory of a dead person. 12 erudite 2 Learned; full of learning; scholarly; erudition. 12 esoteric 3 Designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone. 12 evangelist 3 Any one of the four writers of the gospels in the bible. 12 exalt 2 To elevate by praise or in estimation: glorify. 12 exorcise 3 Drive out evil spirits. 12 explicate 3 Explain in detail; interpret; clarify. 12 exponent 3 An ___ is the number of times something is multiplied by itself. 12 extrude 2 Force or push out; thrust out; shape by forcing through a die. 12 facsimile 3 Copy. 12 fawn 1 Deer less than one year old. 12 felon 2 A ___ is a person who has done a ___y. 12 feral 2 Not domesticated or cultivated: wild. 12 fervent 2 Ardent; zealous; hot. 12 fickle 2 Changeable; faithless. 12 filigree 3 Ornamental openwork of delicate or intricate design. 12 filly 2 A young female horse usually of less than four years. 12 fissure 2 Crevice; crack. 12 flamboyant 3 Marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior. 12 flamboyant 3 Ornate; highly elaborate; richly colored; ostentatious; showy. 12 flashlight 3 A ___ is a device for making light; ___s are usually small and shaped like cylinders; the electricity for the ___ often comes from a battery. 12 foreshore 3 Part of the shore between the limits of high and low tides, or between the sea and land that is cultivated or built on. 12 foreword 3 Prefatory comments especially when written by someone other than the author. 12 fresco 2 Painting on wet plaster. 12 fresco 2 The art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments. 12 frieze 2 A heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface. 12 fulsome 2 Disgustingly excessive; offensively flattering. 12 furtive 2 Done by stealth: surreptitious. 12 genealogy 3 An account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms. 12 genial 2 Marked by or diffusing sympathy or friendliness. 12 genteel 2 Free from vulgarity or rudeness: polite. 12 gentility 3 Those of gentle birth; high social class; refinement; quality of being genteel. 12 genus 2 When scientists classify living things, a ___ is one group; one ___ usually includes a variety of species, and a number of genera are usually grouped together in one family. 12 germinate 3 Cause to sprout; sprout. 12 gesticulate 3 Move the hands or arms instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words. 12 gibber 2 To ___ is to speak in a way you that cannot be understood, especially when using unknown words or known words that have no meaning put together. 12 glacier 2 A ___ is similar to a mountain or river made of ice. 12 glacier 2 A large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface. 12 goad 1 Something that urges or stimulates into action: spur. 12 grandeur 3 Impressiveness; stateliness; majesty. 12 grandeur 3 The quality or state of being grand: magnificence. 12 grasshopper 3 Jumping insect that makes a shrill chirping noise. 12 gratuity 3 Money given to somebody who has done one a service; tip. 12 gyrate 2 Move around in circles or spirals; revolve. 12 hapless 2 Having no luck: unfortunate. 12 harbinger 3 Forerunner. 12 heirloom 3 Something of special value handed on from one generation to another. 12 henceforth 3 From this time or point forward. 12 herbaceous 3 Of or like herbs. 12 heredity 3 Passing on of physical or mental characteristics from parents to children. 12 heresy 2 Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion; heretical. 12 hermit 2 A ___ is a person who lives alone, far from other people, and almost never talks to other people. 12 hillock 2 Small hill; mound. 12 homage 2 Honor; tribute; great respect. 12 homicide 3 ___ is to commit murder. 12 homologous 3 Identical in nature, make-up, or relatio. 12 hospitable 3 Liking to give hospitality. 12 hospitable 3 ___ pleased to welcome and entertain guests; giving hospitality. 12 husbandry 3 The control or judicious use of resources: conservation. 12 husk 1 A usually dry or membranous outer covering of various seeds and fruits; also: one of the constituent parts. 12 hyperbole 3 Extravagant exaggeration. 12 hypnosis 3 Induced sleeping state; hypnotic; hypnotize. 12 icicle 2 Pointed piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water. 12 idiosyncratic 3 A peculiarity of constitution or temperament: an individualizingcharacteristic or quality. 12 imbibe 2 Drink in. 12 immemorial 3 Extending or existing since beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition. 12 impassive 3 Unsusceptible to or destitute of emotion. 12 impel 2 Drive or force onward; drive to take action; urge to action. 12 impertinent 3 Given to or characterized by insolent rudeness. 12 impregnate 3 Make pregnant; fill thoroughly; saturate. 12 impugn 2 Dispute or contradict; attack as false or questionable; challenge; gainsay. 12 inarticulate 3 Speechless; producing indistinct speech; not articulate; not expressing oneself clearly. 12 inborn 2 Existing in a person or animal from birth; natural; innate. 12 incandescent 3 Strikingly bright, radiant, or clear. 12 incandescent 3 Strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting visible light when heated. 12 incarcerate 3 Imprison. 12 incendiary 3 Arsonist; adj: causing fire; of arson. 12 incoherence 3 Want of connection, or agreement, as of parts or ideas in thought, speech, etc. 12 incongruous 3 Strange because not in harmony with the surrounding features; out of place. 12 inculcate 3 To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions. 12 indefatigable 3 Incapable of being fatigued: untiring. 12 indenture 3 Bind as servant or apprentice to master; bind by ___; Noun=> contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified time. 12 indoctrinate 3 To instruct especially in fundamentals or rudiments: teach. 12 inept 2 Generally incompetent: bungling. 12 inexorable 3 Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty: relentless. 12 inquisition 3 The ___organization appointed by the roman catholic church to suppress heresy, 1517. 12 insinuate 3 Hint; imply; suggest indirectly; creep in; introduce or insert by artful means. 12 insipid 2 Lacking in flavor; lacking interest; dull. 12 instep 2 An ___ is the middle of the foot, between the toes and the ankle. 12 insurgent 3 A person who revolts against civil authority or an established government; especially: a rebel not recognized as a belligerent. 12 interplay 3 ___ way in which two or more things have an effect on each other; interaction. 12 intestate 3 Not having made a will before death occurs. 12 intrepid 3 Characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance. 12 intrepid 3 Fearless. 12 inversion 3 Inverting or being inverted; instance of this. 12 iodine 2 An element with the atomic number 53 and the symbol i. 12 irk 1 To make weary, irritated, or bored. 12 irreducible 3 Impossible to transform into or restore to a desired or simpler condition. 12 irresistible 3 Too strong tobe resisted. 12 irreverent 3 Feeling or showing no respect for sacred things. 12 islet 2 Small island. 12 jettison 3 To get rid of as superfluous or encumbering: discard. 12 jihad 2 A ___ is a personal fight with yourself to become a better person. 12 kimono 2 Long loose japanese robe with wide sleeves, worn with a sash. 12 linguist 3 Person who knows several foreign languages well. 12 lipid 2 Any of a large group of organic compounds that are esters of fatty acids or closely related substances. 12 liturgy 2 Fixed form of public worship used in churches. 12 longevity 3 Long life; long duration. 12 manganese 3 ___ is a hard, fragile, gray metal that is an element on the periodic table with an atomic number of 25; it is added to steel to make it stronger. 12 martian 2 N, adj of the planet mars. 12 mercantile 3 Concerning trade or merchants. 12 microbe 2 Tiny organism that can only be seen under a microscope, esp one that causes disease or fermentation. 12 microcosm 3 Small representative world; world in miniature. 12 mire 1 To cause to stick fast in or as if in ___. 12 mishap 2 Unfortunate accident. 12 modicum 2 A small portion: a limited quantity. 12 monogamy 3 Practice or custom of being married to only one person at a time. 12 morass 2 Something that traps, confuses, or impedes. 12 narcissism 3 Love of or sexual desire for one's own body. 12 odious 2 Arousing strong dislike; hateful; vile. 12 officiate 3 ___ perform the duties of an office or position. 12 onshore 2 On or onto the shore. 12 ornate 2 Excessively or elaborately decorated. 12 overbearing 3 Harshly and haughtily arrogant. 12 palate 2 The ___ is the roof of the mouth. 12 parlance 3 Language; manner of speaking; idiom. 12 pastiche 3 A literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work. 12 penchant 3 A strong and continued inclination; broadly: liking. 12 penchant 3 Strong inclination; strong liking. 12 peripatetic 3 Moving or traveling from place to place: itinerant. 12 pestilence 3 Deadly infectious disease that spreads quickly through large numbers of people, esp bubonic plague. 12 phonology 3 Study of the system of speech sounds, esp in a particular language. 12 populous 3 Having a large population; densely populated. 12 postulate 3 To assume or claim as true, existent, or necessary: depend upon or start from the ___ of. 12 presage 2 Foretell, predict. 12 primer 2 Textbook for people just starting to study a subject. 12 primeval 3 Of the earliest period of the history of the world. 12 protagonist 3 Leader or noticeable supporter of an idea; chief character in a play or story. 12 pulsar 2 A ___ is an extremely dense astronomical body more massive than our sun but not larger than 20 kilometers in diameter, essentially composed of neutrons with an iron shell; this astronomical body pulsates at very regular intervals, from a few milliseconds to more than one second: its name is a portmanteau-word coming from pulsating star. 12 quail 2 To recoil in dread or terror: cower. 12 quarterback 3 A ___ is the person in charge of the football and delivers the football to either a tight end, running back, or wide reciever. 12 ramshackle 3 Appearing ready to collapse: rickety. 12 rebut 2 Prove to be false; refute. 12 recalcitrant 3 Obstinately defiant of authority or restraint. 12 recessive 3 Not appearing in a child but remaining hidden because of the presence of stronger characteristics,. 12 reprehensible 3 Worthy of or deserving reprehension: culpable. 12 reptile 2 A ___ is an animal with scales. 12 retinue 2 A group of retainers or attendants. 12 rile 1 To make agitated and angry: upset. 12 rodent 2 Any of an order of relatively small gnawing mammals that have in both jaws a single pair of incisors with a chisel-shaped edge. 12 sandstone 3 ___ is a kind of rock that is made when sand is compacted together and glued into place with clay. 12 sarcophagus 3 Stone coffin, esp one with carvings, etc, used in ancient times. 12 sequester 3 Isolate; segregate; seclude; retire from public life. 12 sequester 3 To place in custody especially in sequestration. 12 shrivel 2 Make or become shrunken and wrinkled. 12 silicate 3 Any of the insoluble compounds of silica. 12 skyscraper 3 Very tall modern city building. 12 sloth 2 Disinclination to action or labor: indolence. 12 soliloquy 3 Talking to oneself. 12 spleen 2 Feelings of anger or ill will often suppressed. 12 supplicate 3 Petition humbly; pray to grant a favor. 12 swarthy 2 Dark; dusky. 12 tarpaulin 3 A piece of material used for protecting exposed objects or areas. 12 terrain 2 Stretch of land, with regard to its natural features. 12 terrestrial 3 On or relating to the earth. 12 thunderstorm 3 A ___ is a type of weather known for making lightning and thunder. 12 trill 2 A consonant sound made by vibrating the tongue against the part of the mouth where the sound is being made, looser than a fricative such as "s" in "sit", but tighter than an approximant such as "w" in "well". 12 truncate 3 To shorten by or as if by cutting off. 12 tycoon 2 Wealthy and powerful businessperson; wealthy leader; magnate. 12 typography 3 Art or practice of printing. 12 underfoot 3 Under your feet on the ground. 12 upwind 2 If x is ___ of y, the air is moving from x to y. 12 vagary 2 An erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion. 12 vagrant 2 Homeless wanderer. 12 vertex 2 Summit; highest point; pl; vertices. 12 weal 1 Raised mark on the skin made by hitting it with a stick, whip, etc. 12 welter 2 To be in turmoil. 12 witchcraft 3 A kind of magic that comes from european paganism or shamanism; ___ often uses special poems called spells and uses herbs for magic and healing. 12 zealot 2 One who is zealous; fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal. 13 academia 3 ___ is a word for the group of people who are a part of the scientific and cultural community this group of people have attended a university and/or do research. 13 acrid 2 Bitter; sharp; bitterly pungent. 13 adduce 2 Put forward as an example or as proof. 13 aeronautics 3 Scientific study or practice of flying and navigating aircraft. 13 amulet 2 A charm often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to protect the wearer against evil or to aid him. 13 anachronism 3 An error involving time in a story; something or someone misplaced in time; anachronistic. 13 anchovy 2 A small saltwater fish of the engraulidae family anchovies are often used as food, especially on pizzas and in caesar salads. 13 antiquary 3 Person who studies, collects or sells antiques,. 13 apogee 2 Highest point; the point farthest from the earth; op; perigee. 13 appellate 3 Capable of being appealed to. 13 askance 2 With a sideways or indirect look. 13 bauble 2 Trinket; cheap jewel; trifle. 13 beagle 2 If someone ___s, then they hunt with a ___. 13 brackish 3 Repulsive. 13 bravura 2 Marked by an ostentatious display of skill. 13 cathode 2 Negative electrode, by which an electric current leaves a device such as a battery. 13 caucus 2 Private meeting of a group of people in a political party to select officers or determine policy. 13 cavort 2 To walk or move in a spirited manner: prance. 13 centrifuge 3 A machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects. 13 centurion 3 Roman army officer. 13 chafe 2 Warm by rubbing; make sore by rubbing. 13 charade 2 A word represented in riddling verse or by picture, tableau, or dramatic action. 13 cipher 2 Nonentity; worthless person or thing; zero; secret code. 13 cipher 2 A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning. 13 coda 1 A concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure. 13 codify 2 Arrange as a code; classify; code: system of words used instead of ordinary writing; collection of laws, rules, established social customs. 13 cognate 2 Having a common origin; related linguistically; allied by blood; similar or akin in nature. 13 colonnade 3 A series of columns set at regular intervals and usually supporting the base of a roof structure. 13 colossus 3 Gigantic statue; person or thing of great size or importance. 13 concave 2 Hollow; curved inwards; op; convex. 13 contraband 3 Illegal trade; smuggling; smuggled goods. 13 crustacean 3 Any of various types of animal that have a hard outer shell and live mostly in water; shellfish. 13 desultory 3 Aimless; haphazard; digressing at random. 13 detritus 3 A product of disintegration, destruction, or wearing away. 13 didactic 3 Intended to teach a moral lesson; teaching; instructional; ___ism. 13 discernible 3 13 disengage 3 To release from something that engages or involves. 13 dismember 3 Cut into small parts; cut apart limb from limb. 13 disown 2 Refuse to be connected with, esp because one is shocked by some action. 13 ditty 2 An especially simple and unaffected song. 13 dragoon 2 Heavily-armed cavalryman. 13 earshot 2 The range within which the unaided voice may be heard. 13 ebullient 3 Showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm; boiling; ebullience; ebullition: state of boiling. 13 eclectic 3 Selecting what appears to be best in various doctrines, methods, or styles. 13 ecosystem 3 Ecological community together with its environment. 13 effuse 2 To pour forth. 13 effusion 3 Pouring forth; unrestrained outpouring of feeling; effuse: pour out; effusive: pouring forth; gushing. 13 emblazon 3 Ornament richly; ___ment. 13 gastric 2 Of the stomach. 13 imperious 3 Marked by arrogant assurance: domineering. 13 impervious 3 Impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed; incapable of being affected. 13 impetuous 3 Marked by impulsive vehemence or passion. 13 implacable 3 Not placable: not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated. 13 inalienable 3 Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred. 13 incantation 3 Singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula. 13 incipient 3 Beginning to come into being or to become apparent. 13 incorrigible 3 Incapable of being corrected or amended unalterable, inveterate. 13 indolent 3 Averse to activity, effort, or movement: habitually lazy. 13 indomitable 3 Unconquerable; unyielding. 13 inimical 3 Unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental. 13 insatiable 3 Incapable of being satisfied: quenchless. 13 inscrutable 3 Difficult to understand; impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious. 13 insuperable 3 Insurmountable; unbeatable. 13 interlocutor 3 Person taking part in a conversation or discussion. 13 interlope 3 One that intrudes in a place or sphere of activity. 13 interminable 3 Endless. 13 invective 3 Abuse. 13 invertebrate 3 N, adj not having a backbone or spinal column. 13 inveterate 3 Deep-rooted; habitual. 13 invigorate 3 Make feel more lively and healthy. 13 irascible 3 Irritable; easily angered. 13 iridescent 3 Exhibiting rainbowlike colors. 13 isthmus 2 A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas. 13 itinerant 3 Wandering; traveling. 13 jaded 2 Exhausted, tired. 13 jellyfish 3 Sea animal with a jelly-like body and stinging tentacles. 13 jitter 2 To be nervous or act in a nervous way. 13 jocular 2 Said or done in jest or playfully; marked by joking. 13 jovial 2 Good-natured; merry; cheerful. 13 jubilant 3 Exultant. 13 junta 2 Group of persons joined in political intrigue; cabal; group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power. 13 kindred 2 Of a similar nature or character: like. 13 kingship 3 Condition of being, or official position of, a king. 13 knave 2 A tricky deceitful fellow. 13 lacerate 3 Injure by tearing. 13 laconic 2 Using or involving the use of a minimum of words: concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious. 13 landslide 3 The usually rapid downward movement of a mass of rock, earth, or artificial fill on a slope; also: the mass that moves down. 13 languid 2 Drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion: weak. 13 larva 2 Insect in the first stage of its life, after coming out of the egg. 13 larynx 2 , the ___ is a part of your body that is inside your throat. 13 laureate 3 #name? 13 leer 1 To cast a sidelong glance. 13 loam 1 Rich soil containing clay, sand and decayed vegetable matter. 13 loudspeaker 3 A machine that makes sound. 13 lugubrious 3 Mournful; especially: exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful. 13 lullaby 2 A soothing refrain; specifically: a song to quiet children or lull them to sleep. 13 lumen 2 A unit of luminous flux equal to the light emitted in a unit solid angle by a uniform point source of one candle intensity. 13 luminescence 3 Showing increase. 13 lurid 2 Wild; sensational; graphic; gruesome; horrible. 13 maelstrom 3 A powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius. 13 magnanimous 3 Having or showing great generosity. 13 makeup 2 The arrangements or combination of the parts of which anything is composed. 13 matriculate 3 To enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university. 13 matrimony 3 State of being married. 13 maudlin 2 Effusively sentimental. 13 mausoleum 3 Monumental tomb; large stately tomb. 13 maverick 3 An independent individual who does not go along with a group or party. 13 meander 2 To wind or turn in its course. 13 meander 2 Wind or turn in its course; follow a winding or turning course; move aimlessly and idly. 13 medallion 3 Large medal. 13 megawatt 3 One million watts. 13 melodrama 3 Drama full of sensational events and exaggerated characters, often with a happy ending. 13 mercurial 3 Characterized by rapid and unpredictable changeableness of mood. 13 metabolic 3 Of metabolism. 13 metallurgy 3 The art or science of extracting a metal from ores, as by smelting. 13 meteorology 3 A science that deals with the atmosphere and its phenomena and especially with weather and weather forecasting. 13 micron 2 One millionth of a metre; micrometre. 13 milieu 2 Social environment; means of expression. 13 minaret 2 A tall slender tower of a mosque having one or more balconies from which the summons to prayer is cried by the muezzin. 13 ministration 3 Helping or serving, eg at a religious ceremony. 13 minutia 2 A minute or minor detail. 13 misdeed 2 Wicked act; crime. 13 missive 2 Letter; written statement. 13 modem 2 Device linking a computer system and eg a telephone line so that data can be transmitted at high speeds from one computer to another. 13 mollify 2 Soothe an angry person. 13 monograph 3 Scholarly article. 13 montage 2 The production of a rapid succession of images in a motion picture to illustrate an association of ideas. 13 moribund 3 Being in the state of dying: approaching death. 13 morose 2 Ill-humored; sullen; sullenly melancholy. 13 morsel 2 13 mosque 2 A building used for public worship by muslims. 13 motley 2 Multi-colored; mixed; heterogeneous. 13 mournful 3 Causing sorrow or melancholy: gloomy. 13 myopic 2 A lack of foresight or discernment: a narrow view of something. 13 nascent 2 Coming or having recently come into existence. 13 navigable 3 Wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered. 13 necrosis 3 The death of part of the body. 13 nemesis 2 Someone seeking revenge; source of downfall or ruin. 13 neolithic 3 Of the later part of the stone age. 13 nepotism 3 Favoritism based on kinship. 13 nickel 2 A ___ is a coin that is worth five cents. 13 nonchalant 3 Having an air of easy unconcern or indifference. 13 nondescript 3 If something is ___, it does not have anything special or unique about it that you can use to recognize it. 13 obelisk 2 Tall column tapering and ending in a pyramid. 13 obstinate 3 Perversely adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion. 13 obtuse 2 Lacking sharpness or quickness of sensibility or intellect. 13 ode 1 A lyric poem usually marked by exaltation of feeling and style, varying length of line, and complexity of stanza forms. 13 ogre 1 Cruel and frightening giant who eats people. 13 olfactory 3 Concerning the sense of smell. 13 omniscient 3 All-knowing. 13 operetta 3 Short light musical comedy. 13 outdo 2 Do more or better than. 13 outermost 3 13 outgrow 2 Grow too big for. 13 outgrowth 3 Naturaldevelopment or result. 13 outlandish 3 Bizzare; peculiar; unconventional. 13 outpost 2 Observation point some distance away from the main army. 13 outreach 3 To reach or go beyond. 13 overhang 3 Hang over or stand out over like a shelf. 13 pageant 2 Public entertainmentconsisting of a procession of people in costume, or an outdoor performance of scenes from history. 13 palpable 3 Easily perceived by the senses; audible, recognizable, perceptible, noticeable, etc. 13 paltry 2 Practically worthless; trifling; insignificant; contemptible; petty. 13 pantheon 3 Temple dedicated to all the gods. 13 papacy 2 The ___ position or authority of the pope. 13 papyrus 2 Ancient paper made from stem of ___ plant. 13 parody 2 Humorous imitation; spoof; takeoff; travesty. 13 parse 2 Describe the grammatical form and function of, giving its part of speech, case1, etc. 13 paternal 3 Of a father; fatherly. 13 pathos 2 Tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings. 13 patrician 3 A person of high birth: aristocrat. 13 patrimony 3 Property inherited from a father. 13 pectoral 3 Of the chest or breast. 13 pejorative 3 Having negative connotations; especially: tending to disparage or belittle: depreciatory. 13 penitent 3 Feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses: repentant. 13 perceptible 3 Capable of being perceived especially by the senses. 13 percolate 3 ___ /___ pass slowly through; filter through. 13 permeable 3 Capable of being permeated: penetrable; especially: having pores or openings that permit liquids or gases to pass through. 13 perquisite 3 Money or goods given or regarded as a right in addition to one's pay. 13 pervade 2 Spread to and be perceived in every part of. 13 phlegmatic 3 Calm and unexcitable; not easily disturbed. 13 pillory 2 Punish by placing in a wooden frame or ___; subject or expose to criticism and ridicule. 13 plankton 3 Any of the forms of plant and animal life that drift in or float on the water of seas, rivers, lakes, etc. 13 platitude 3 A banal, trite, or stale remark. 13 plaything 3 A ___ is a toy or something else you play with. 13 plenary 2 Complete; full; fully attended by all qualified members. 13 plume 2 A large feather of a bird. 13 polemic 2 The art or practice of disputation or controversy. 13 pollster 3 One that conducts a poll or compiles data obtained by a poll. 13 porcupine 3 Animal related to the squirrel, with a body and tail covered with long spines which it can stick out to protect itself when attacked. 13 porpoise 3 Sea mammal with a blunt rounded snout, similar to a dolphin or small whale. 13 portent 2 ___ sign or warning of a future event; omen. 13 posit 2 Suggest or assume as a fact; postulate. 13 posit 2 To assume or affirm the existence of: postulate. 13 posterior 3 ___ later in time or in a series. 13 postmodern 3 Characteristic of a style and school of thought that rejects the dogma and practices of any form of modernism. 13 precocious 3 Advanced in development; precocity. 13 preposition 3 A ___ is a member of a group of words, or part of speech, that usually show where something happens; typically a ___ is followed by a noun. 13 pretension 3 Pretentiousness; claim. 13 privation 3 The state of being deprived; especially: lack of what is needed for existence. 13 prodigious 3 Enormous; marvelous; extraordinary. 13 profane 2 To treat with abuse, irreverence, or contempt: desecrate. 13 proffer 2 ___ something offer something. 13 profligate 3 Wasteful; dissipated; wildly immoral; dissolute; Noun=> ___ person; profligacy. 13 progeny 2 Children; offspring; descendants. 13 proletarian 3 Member of the working class; blue collar guy; proletariat: working class. 13 promissory 3 Conveying a promise. 13 propitious 3 Favorable; auspicious; advantageous; fortunate. 13 propulsion 3 Driving forward or being driven forward. 13 proscribe 3 Prohibit; ostracize; banish; outlaw. 13 punctilious 3 Marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions. 13 pungent 2 Causing a sharp or irritating sensation; especially: acrid. 13 pyre 1 Large pile of wood, etc for burning a dead body as part of a funeral ceremony. 13 quandary 3 A state of perplexity or doubt. 13 quash 2 To suppress or extinguish summarily and completely. 13 quintet 2 Five players or singers. 13 rabies 2 A disease caused by a virus that causes encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people; the virus is found in the saliva of infected animals and is usually passed on by a bite; an infected person or animal shows behaviors like excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and then death; a vaccination after being bitten can prevent symptoms from developing. 13 radiance 3 Quality of being radiant(1. 13 rampart 2 A protective barrier: bulwark. 13 rancid 2 If something is ___, it is bad smelling or tasting. 13 rankle 2 Irritate; fester; annoy. 13 rapprochement 3 Establishment of or state of having cordial relations. 13 rapt 1 Wholly absorbed: engrossed. 13 raucous 2 Harsh and unpleasant; disorderly and boisterous. 13 ravine 2 A ___ is a very small valley. 13 rebuff 2 Reject bluntly; snub; beat back. 13 recapitulate 3 Summarize. 13 reciprocity 3 Principleor practice of mutual exchange, esp of making concessions or granting privileges, etc in return for concessions or privileges received. 13 recluse 2 A person who leads a secluded or solitary life. 13 recoil 2 To fall back under pressure. 13 recoil 2 ___ ___ draw oneself back in fear, disgust, etc. 13 rectitude 3 Moral correctness; moral uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment. 13 redolent 3 Exuding fragrance: aromatic. 13 redoubtable 3 Formidable; causing fear. 13 regale 2 Entertain. 13 regimen 2 A systematic plan especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient. 13 reliquary 3 Containerfor a relic or relics of a holy person. 13 replete 2 Fully filled; filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied. 13 repose 2 To take a rest. 13 reprove 2 To scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent. 13 repulse 2 Reject with rudeness or coldness; drive back. 13 resonant 3 Resounding; re-echoing. 13 resplendent 3 Brilliant; splendid in appearance; dazzling; glorious. 13 restitution 3 Returning something to the rightful owner; reparation; indemnification; compensation for loss, damage, or injury. 13 restive 2 Marked by impatience: fidgety. 13 revile 2 Attack with abusive language; vilify. 13 rickety 2 Lacking stability or firmness: shaky. 13 rime 1 The ___ is the end of a syllable, the vowel a last consonant make the ___. 13 rivulet 2 A small stream. 13 rollercoaster 3 An amusement ride that has a cart on a track it rises and falls and has twists and turns. 13 rookie 2 A person who is new at something. 13 ruffian 2 A brutal person: bully. 13 rumple 2 Fold, wrinkle. 13 ruse 1 A crafty stratagem; a subterfuge. 13 sadism 2 Enjoying causing pain to people or animals. 13 salient 2 Prominent; projecting beyond a line; conspicuous. 13 salvo 2 Firing of several guns at the same time, esp as a salute. 13 sanguine 3 Confident, optimistic. 13 sans 1 If you say that x is ___ y, it does not have y, it is without y. 13 sapling 2 A young tree; specifically: one not over four inches in diameter at breast height. 13 sardonic 3 Scornfully mocking; disdainful; sarcastic; cynical. 13 sartorial 3 Of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes; broadly: of or relating to clothes. 13 satyr 2 Half-human, half-bestial being in the court of dionysus, portrayed as wanton and cunning; lecher. 13 scabbard 3 Case for a sword blade; sheath. 13 scarecrow 3 A ___ is a figure made of straw and dressed in old clothes that scares away crows from eating the crops on a farm. 13 schism 2 A separation or division into factionsschism: consensus:: interruption: continuity. 13 scholastic 3 Of schools and education. 13 scion 2 Descendant, child. 13 scold 2 ___ somebody express anger, criticism, etc, esp to a child; rebuke somebody. 13 scoundrel 3 Person who has no moral principles and no conscience; villain. 13 scuff 2 To scratch, gouge, or wear away the surface of. 13 scurrilous 3 Abusive; obscene; indecent. 13 scurvy 2 Disgustingly mean or contemptible: despicable. 13 seabird 2 A bird that is usually found at sea. 13 seaward 2 Moving in the direction of or facing the sea. 13 sedentary 3 Not migratory: settled. 13 sedition 3 Conduct or language inciting rebellion; rebellion; resistance to authority; insubordination; seditious. 13 seditious 3 Of, causing or spreading sedition. 13 seminal 2 Containing or contributing the seeds of later development. 13 serpentine 3 Of or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement; sinuousserpentine: directness:: ??. 13 serrate 2 Notched or toothed on the edge; specifically having marginal teeth pointing forward or toward the apex. 13 servile 2 Meanly or cravenly submissive: abject. 13 servitude 3 Slavery; compulsory labor imposed as a punishment. 13 shale 2 A fissile rock that is formed by the consolidation of clay, mud, or silt, has a finely stratified or laminated structure, and is composed of minerals essentially unaltered since deposition. 13 shaman 2 A ___ is a holy person from ___ism; a ___'s job is to enter the spirit world and talk to spirits; ___ usually do other things, like try to make sick people well, to see the future, or to bring good weather or good luck. 13 shard 2 Fragments of pottery vessels found on sites and in refuse deposits where pottery-making peoples have lived. 13 shipwreck 3 Loss or destruction of a ship at sea by storm, collision, etc. 13 sidewalk 3 A ___ is a long piece of ground beside a road for walking on. 13 simile 2 Comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as. 13 sinew 2 Solid resilient strength: power. 13 sinuous 2 Of a serpentine or wavy form: winding. 13 skit 1 A brief burlesque or comic sketch included in a dramatic performance. 13 smite 2 Hit hard; strike. 13 snowflake 3 A ___ is a crystal of snow. 13 solicitous 3 Full of concern or fears: apprehensive. 13 spoof 2 A gentle satirical imitation; a light parody. 13 stakeholder 3 Someone who holds a stake for others; the holder has no interest in the stake. 13 stepdaughter 3 A ___ is the daughter of a person's husband or wife; a ___ is a female child from an earlier marriage. 13 steppe 2 Flat grassy plain with few trees, esp in se europe and siberia. 13 stolid 2 Dull; impassive; showing little emotion when strong feelings are expected. 13 suave 2 Having self-confidence and smooth sophisticated manners. 13 substrate 3 The substance upon which an enzyme acts. 13 sullen 2 Gloomy or somber in tone, color, or portent. 13 supine 2 Lying on back; passive; inactive. 13 surfeit 2 An overabundant supply: excess. 13 surpass 2 Exceed. 13 suture 2 To unite, close, or secure with ___s. 13 swordfish 3 A ___ is a type of fish with a long sharp nose. 13 synapse 2 The point at which a nerve impulse is relayed from the terminal portion of an axon to the dendrites of an adjacent neuro. 13 talisman 3 Charm. 13 tambourine 3 Percussion instrument that consists of a small shallow drum with jingling metal discs set in the rim, and is played by shaking or hitting with the hand,. 13 tantamount 3 Equivalent in effect or value. 13 tectonic 3 Denoting or relating to construction or building. 13 tenacious 3 Holding fast; persistent. 13 tenet 2 Doctrine; dogma. 13 terse 2 Brief, concise, to the point. 13 thoroughbred 3 N, adj of pure or pedigree stock. 13 throng 2 To crowd together in great numbers. 13 timbre 2 Quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument. 13 tipsy 2 Slightly drunk. 13 topaz 2 Transparent yellow mineral. 13 topsoil 2 Soil near the surface. 13 torpor 2 Lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy; torpid: lethargic; lazy; inactive; dormant; hibernating. 13 torpor 2 A state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility: extreme sluggishness or stagnation of function. 13 trajectory 3 Path taken by a projectile. 13 transverse 3 Lying or acting in a crosswise direction. 13 travail 2 Painful labor. 13 travesty 3 A debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation. 13 tremulous 3 Such as is or might be caused by nervousness or shakiness. 13 trenchant 3 Cutting; incisive; keen. 13 triad 2 Group or set of three related people or things. 13 tricycle 3 Vehicle like a bicycle but with one wheel at the front and two at the back. 13 trilogy 2 Group of three related works. 13 trite 2 Hackneyed or boring from much use: not fresh or original. 13 troupe 2 A company or group, especially of touring actors, singers, or dancers. 13 truculent 3 Defiantand aggressive. 13 tunic 2 Close-fitting jacket worn as part of a uniform by police officers, soldiers, etc. 13 turgid 2 Swollen; distended. 13 turret 2 A little tower; specifically: an ornamental structure at an angle of a larger structure. 13 tutelage 3 Guardianship; training; function of a tutor; instruction. 13 tuxedo 2 A ___ is black jacket that men wear in formal occasions. 13 ubiquitous 3 Being everywhere; omnipresent; ubiquity. 13 ulterior 3 Intentionally hidden; beyond what is evident; situated beyond; unstated and often questionable. 13 underdog 3 A loser or predicted loser in a struggle or contest. 13 underrate 3 Have toolow an opinion of. 13 underworld 3 The ___ place under the earth inhabited by the departed spirits of the dead. 13 undulate 3 Have a wave-like movement or appearance. 13 ungainly 3 Awkward in movement; clumsy; unwieldy. 13 unitarian 3 N, adj of the christian religious sect which rejects the doctrine of the trinity and believes that god is one person. 13 unkempt 2 Deficient in order or neatness. 13 unrequited 3 Not requited: not reciprocated or returned in kind. 13 untimely 3 Happening at an unsuitable time. 13 unwieldy 3 Awkward; cumbersome; unmanageable. 13 unwitting 3 Not knowing: unaware. 13 urbane 2 Notably polite or finished in manner: polished. 13 urchin 2 Mischievous child. 13 vacuous 2 Empty; lacking in ideas; inane; stupid. 13 vanquish 3 To defeat in a conflict or contest. 13 vassal 2 A person who lives and works on the land of a superior and who says he will be loyal to the superior, normally a lord of a manor a feudal tenant. 13 venerable 3 Deserving high respect; commanding respect. 13 venerate 3 Revere; treat with great respect. 13 vengeful 3 Serving to gain vengeance. 13 veracity 3 Truthfulness; adherence to the truth. 13 verdant 2 Green with growing plants. 13 vernacular 3 Living language; language spoken in a country or region; natural style. 13 vertigo 2 A disordered state in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily. 13 verve 2 The spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance: vivacity. 13 vestige 2 Trace; remains. 13 vestment 3 Ceremonial garment, esp one worn by a priest in church;,. 13 vicarious 3 Experienced as if one were taking part in the experience of another; done by a deputy for other people; acting as a substitute. 13 viceroy 2 Person governing a colony, province, etc as the deputy of a sovereign. 13 vicissitude 3 13 vignette 3 A brief incident or scene. 13 vilify 2 To utter slanderous and abusive statements against: defame. 13 viper 2 A ___ is a short, rather massive poisonous snake with long front teeth that poison its victims by biting them. 13 virtuosity 3 Skill of a virtuoso. 13 virtuoso 3 An experimenter or investigator especially in the arts and sciences: savant. 13 viscous 2 Having a glutinous consistency: viscid. 13 vista 2 View as seen between long rows of trees, buildings, etc. 13 vista 2 A distant view through or along an avenue or opening: prospect. 13 vitiate 2 Spoil the effect of; make inoperative; corrupt morally. 13 vitriolic 3 Bitterly scathing; caustic. 13 vivacious 3 Lively in temper, conduct, or spirit: sprightly. 13 voluminous 3 Having or marked by great volume or bulk: large also: full. 13 voodoo 2 A small religion from the caribbean, most common in haiti and louisiana; ___ comes from west african shamanism; in ___ many gods and spirits are called to do magic. 13 voracious 3 Excessively eager: insatiable. 13 vortex 2 A ___ is a whirlwind, whirlpool, or something else that moves in a spiral or column. 13 waif 1 Homeless child or animal. 13 wanton 2 Playfully mean or cruel: mischievous. 13 warlike 2 Fond of or skilled in fighting; aggressive. 13 watercourse 3 Stream, brook or man-made waterway. 13 waterfront 3 Street, part of a town, etc that is next to water,. 13 wheedle 2 To influence or entice by soft words or flattery. 13 wile 1 An act or a means of cunning deceptio. 13 wizen 2 To become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality. 13 workmanlike 3 Like or befitting a skilled workma. 13 yelp 1 A short sharp cry. 13 zenith 2 Point directly overhead in the sky; summit; acme; highest point. 14 abbess 2 Woman who is head of a convent or nunnery. 14 abrasion 3 Scraping or wearing away; rubbing off. 14 admonish 3 To express warning or disapproval to especially in a gentle, earnest, or solicitous manner. 14 affix 2 An ___ is a sound or sounds added to a word; this can be to the beginning, middle, or end of a word; this might change the meaning or be needed for grammar. 14 alacrity 3 Cheerful promptness without reluctance. 14 albatross 3 A type of seabird that is usually found in the southern ocean and in the north pacific, with a curved beak and long, thin wings. 14 anterior 3 Coming before in position or time; nearer the front. 14 anvil 2 A heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped. 14 apotheosis 3 Elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something. 14 apparel 2 To put clothes on: dress. 14 apparition 3 Ghost; phantom. 14 appellation 3 A name, title, or designatio. 14 apposition 3 Addition of one word or phrase to another word or phrase as an explanation. 14 approbation 3 Approval. 14 ascetic 2 Austere in appearance, manner, or attitude. 14 assuage 2 Mak less severe; ease or lessen; satisfy; soothe. 14 atheism 2 The belief that there is no god. 14 atop 1 If x is ___ of y, x is on the highest part of y. 14 augur 2 To foretell especially from omens. 14 awash 2 Covered with water: flooded. 14 awry 1 Distorted; crooked; bent. 14 benefice 3 Position that provides a clergyman with his income. 14 beneficent 3 Doing or producing good; especially: performing acts of kindness and charity. 14 bequeath 3 Leave to someone by means of a will; hand down in his will; bequest. 14 beseech 2 Beg; plead with. 14 biennial 3 Every two years. 14 blithe 2 If you are ___, you are indifferent. 14 bluster 2 To talk or act with noisy swaggering threats. 14 bonhomie 3 Good-natured easy friendliness. 14 bosom 2 Person's chest, esp a woman's breasts. 14 brilliance 3 Brilliancy ns. 14 brusque 2 Blunt; abrupt; curt; not wanting to waste time being nice. 14 burnish 2 Make shiny by rubbing; polish. 14 burr 1 A sharp, prickly part of a plant with seeds in it. 14 cacophony 3 Harsh or discordant sound: dissonance. 14 canonical 3 Appearing in a biblical canon; of or relating to or required by canon law. 14 cantata 2 Story set to music to be sung by a chorus. 14 carcinogen 3 A ___ is a substance or agent that can cause cancer. 14 caribou 2 N american reindeer. 14 commissariat 3 The department of an army charged with the provision of its food and water and daily needs. 14 concord 2 A state of agreement: harmony. 14 congenial 3 Ociable, genial ___: bonhomie ???: ?? 9????:. 14 congenial 3 Pleasant; friendly; in agreement with one's tastes and nature. 14 congruent 3 Superposable so as to be coincident throughout. 14 contort 2 ___ twist out of its natural shape. 14 contrite 3 Grieving and penitent for sin or shortcoming. 14 convivial 3 Pleasantly merry; festive; joyous; gay; characterized by joviality; jovial. 14 cornucopia 3 An inexhaustible store: abundance. 14 croon 2 To sing or speak in a gentle murmuring manner; especially: to sing in a soft intimate manner adapted to amplifying systems. 14 cudgel 2 Short thick stick or club. 14 culpable 3 Deserving blame; blameworthy. 14 cursive 2 Flowing; running; having the successive letters joined. 14 dank 1 Unpleasantly moist or wet. 14 deadpan 2 Marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression. 14 decorum 2 Propriety and good taste in conduct or appearance. 14 defame 2 Harm someone's reputation; malign; speak evil of; slander; defamation; defamatory. 14 deforest 3 The action or process of clearing of forests; also: the state of having been cleared of. 14 delectable 3 Delightful; pleasant. 14 delirium 3 A mental disturbance characterized by confusion, disordered speech, and hallucinations. 14 denunciation 3 Denouncing. 14 desecrate 3 To violate the sanctity of: profane. 14 doublet 2 Short close-fitting jacket worn by men, with or without sleeves. 14 emigrant 3 Person who emigrates. 14 emporium 3 Centre of trade; market. 14 enigmatic 3 Something, or someone, that is an enigma. 14 enmity 2 Ill will; hatred; hostility. 14 enslave 2 To reduce to or as if to slavery: subjugate. 14 enthrone 3 Place on a throne, esp with ceremony; exalt. 14 entrap 2 To catch in or as if in a trap. 14 entwine 2 ___ something make something by twisting one thing around another. 14 epidermis 3 Outer layer of the skin. 14 epithet 2 Word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing; descriptive phrase to characterize a person. 14 epoch 2 Period of time. 14 equanimity 3 Calmness of temperament; composure. 14 equestrian 3 Related to horseback riding or horseback riders. 14 eschew 2 Avoid habitually. 14 ethereal 3 A: lacking material substance: immaterial, intangible B: marked by unusual delicacy or refinement. 14 etymology 3 An ___ is the history of a word; the ___ tell where the word came from, and how it has changed; this includes how the word was first made, how the spelling and pronunciation have change, and different meanings it had in the past. 14 eulogy 2 Expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death; eulogize. 14 evince 2 Show clearly. 14 excellency 3 Title given to ambassadors, governors, their husbands or wives, and some other officers and officials. 14 exegesis 3 Explanation, especially of biblical passages. 14 exhale 2 Breathe out; op; inhale. 14 exigency 3 Urgent situation; exigent. 14 extraneous 3 A: not forming an essential or vital part B: having no relevance. 14 extrinsic 3 Not forming an essential or inherent part of a thing; extraneous. 14 facile 2 Easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial; not deep. 14 fealty 2 Loyalty owed by a feudal tenant, etc to his lord. 14 feckless 3 Weak, ineffective. 14 fecund 2 Fruitful in offspring or vegetation: prolific. 14 ferocity 3 Fierceness; violence. 14 fetus 2 Unborn baby. 14 fief 1 A piece of land held under the feudal system. 14 finch 2 Any of numerous songbirds having a short stout usually conical bill adapted for crushing seeds. 14 fitful 2 Spasmodic; intermittent; irregular. 14 foible 2 Small weakness of character; slight fault. 14 foment 2 To promote the growth or development of: rouse, incite. 14 functionary 3 Official. 14 gaffe 2 A social or diplomatic blunder. 14 gaiety 2 Merriment; cheerfulness; being gay. 14 gamut 2 Entire range. 14 garb 1 Clothing. 14 gargantuan 3 Of immense size, volume, or capacity; gigantic. 14 garnish 2 Decorate; add a ___ to; decorate with small items such as lemon slices. 14 garrulous 3 Given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity: pointlessly or annoyingly talkative. 14 gauche 2 Lacking social experience or grace; also: not tactful: crude. 14 gelding 2 A ___ is a castrated male horse. 14 genitive 3 Special form of a noun, a pronoun or an adjective used to indicate or describe esp possession,. 14 glacial 2 Like a glacier; of an ice age; extremely cold. 14 gouache 2 Type of thick watercolour paint; method of painting pictures using this material. 14 guile 2 Deceit; duplicity; wiliness; cunning. 14 hacienda 3 Large landed estate with a house. 14 harangue 3 Long, passionate, and vehement speech. 14 hatchet 2 Light short-handled axe. 14 henchman 3 Faithful follower or political supporter who always obeys the orders of his leader. 14 herbarium 3 A collection of dried plants scientifically arranged for study. 14 homily 2 A lecture or discourse on or of a moral theme. 14 homogeneity 3 Quality of being alike. 14 horde 2 Crowd; swarm. 14 hubris 2 Exaggerated pride or self-confidencehubristic. 14 hypnotic 3 Of or producing hypnosis or a similar condition. 14 ignominy 3 Deep personal humiliation and disgrace. 14 immanent 3 Remaining or operating within a domain of reality or realm of discourse: inherent; specifically: having existence or effect only within the mind or consciousness. 14 imminence 3 The state of being imminent and liable to happen soon. 14 immutable 3 Not capable of or susceptible to change. 14 impenetrable 3 Incapable of being penetrated or pierced or incapable of being comprehended: inscrutable. 14 imperil 2 Put in danger. 14 ineffable 3 Incapable of being expressed in words: indescribable. 14 ingratitude 3 Lack of gratitude. 14 inquisitor 3 Questioner; investigator; person making an inquisition. 14 interdict 3 Prohibit; forbid. 14 juridical 3 Of the law and its administration. 14 lewd 1 Vulgar or obscene. 14 libretto 3 The text of a work for the musical theater. 14 lien 1 A charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law. 14 limpid 2 Marked by transparency: pellucid. 14 lithe 2 Characterized by easy flexibility and grace. 14 lithograph 3 Picture, etc printed by ___y. 14 litigant 3 Person involved in a lawsuit. 14 magisterial 3 Authoritative; imperious; commanding; of a magistrate. 14 magma 2 ___ is the molten rock that is found inside of the earth. 14 magnate 2 Person of prominence or influence; powerful or influential person. 14 malady 2 Illness. 14 marsupial 3 Any of an order of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the. 14 medial 2 Situated in the middle. 14 mimetic 2 Of imitating or mimicking. 14 morpheme 3 Part of a word; a ___ is the smallest unit of meaning in a language; basic words and word endings like "-ed," "-s," and "-ing" are examples of ___s. 14 motherboard 3 The ___ is the main part of a computer. 14 nebula 2 Diffuse mass of interstellar dust or gas; galaxy. 14 obsolescence 3 Being obsolescent. 14 omnipotent 3 All-powerful; having unlimited power. 14 opine 2 To express opinions. 14 opioid 2 An ___ is any substance that is like opium. 14 opulent 2 Amply or plentifully provided or fashioned often to the point of ostentation. 14 ordinal 2 If something is ___, it tells the order. 14 orthodoxy 3 State of being orthodox or holding orthodox beliefs. 14 orthogonal 3 Having or determined by right angles. 14 outwit 2 To get the better of by superior cleverness: outsmart. 14 overlord 3 Nobleman on whose land people of lower rank worked. 14 pallid 2 Pale; wan. 14 parsimonious 3 Very careful in spending money or using resources; mean. 14 paternity 3 State of beinga father; fatherhood. 14 patina 2 A superficial covering or exterior. 14 paucity 2 Scarcity; dearth. 14 pennant 2 Long narrow flag tapering to a point, used on a ship for signalling or as identification. 14 pensive 2 Musingly or dreamily thoughtful. 14 peremptory 3 Characterized by often imperious or arrogant self-assurance. 14 perfunctory 3 Done routinely and with little care; superficial; not thorough; lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm. 14 petulant 3 Touchy; peevish; ill-tempered. 14 philology 3 Study of language or words. 14 pique 2 Irritation; resentment from wounded pride; v: provoke; arouse; annoy; cause to feel resentment. 14 plaudit 2 An expression of applause. 14 poignancy 3 Quality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion; poignant: touching; deeply moving; painful; keenly distressing to the mind. 14 ponderous 3 Having great weight; weighty; unwieldy; lacking lightness; dull. 14 pragmatics 3 , ___ is the study of how language is used in real life; it is about practical language use. 14 precipitous 3 Very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging in rise or fall. 14 prelate 2 Church dignitary; priest of high position in the church. 14 premonition 3 Forewarning; presentiment; foreboding. 14 primordial 3 Existing at the beginning; rudimentary. 14 principality 3 Country ruled by a prince. 14 privity 2 Knowledge shared with another or others regarding a private matter. 14 proclivity 3 A natural propensity or inclination; predisposition. 14 prodigy 2 An extraordinary, marvelous, or unusual accomplishment, deed, or event. 14 promontory 3 Headland. 14 prosaic 2 Dull, unimaginative,everyday, ordinary. 14 quarto 2 Size of page made by folding a standard sheet of paper twice to form eight pages. 14 quiescent 3 Dormant; temporarily inactive; at rest; quiescence. 14 rabid 2 Extremely violent: furious. 14 racy 1 Lively or spirited; vivid. 14 runoff 2 14 savanna 2 A flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions. 14 secede 2 ___ withdraw. 14 sidelong 3 , adv to or from the side; sideways. 14 slew 1 A large number. 14 smattering 3 Superficial piecemeal knowledge. 14 sonorous 3 Resonant; producing a full deep sound; producing sound. 14 specious 3 Having a false look of truth or genuineness: sophistic. 14 sprightly 3 Lively and full of energy. 14 stellar 2 Pertaining to the stars; of a star performer; outstanding. 14 stepson 2 A ___ is the son of a person's husband or wife; a ___ is a male child from an earlier marriage. 14 stipend 2 Pay for services. 14 stockade 3 An enclosure or pen made with posts and stakes. 14 stratagem 3 Deceptive scheme; clever trick. 14 stratify 3 To divide or arrange into classes, castes, or social strata. 14 stratum 2 Layer of earth's surface; layer of society; pl; strata. 14 stricture 3 An adverse criticism: censure. 14 subterranean 3 Underthe earth's surface; underground. 14 suffuse 2 Spread through or over; charge. 14 sully 2 Defile; soil; tarnish. 14 sumptuous 3 Extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent. 14 supercilious 3 Coolly and patronizingly haughty. 14 superlative 3 The highest level of something. 14 surmise 2 Guess. 14 swagger 2 To conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner; especially: to walk with an air of overbearing. 14 swill 2 To drink great drafts of: guzzle. 14 tableau 2 Representation of a picture or scene by a silent and motionless group of people, esp on stage. 14 tactile 2 Perceptible by touch: tangible. 14 taut 1 Having no give or slack: tightly drawn. 14 tawdry 2 Cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality; also: ignoble. 14 testator 3 A person who dies leaving a will or testament in force. 14 testy 2 Easily annoyed: irritable. 14 thesaurus 3 A ___ is a book which lists synonyms. 14 tirade 2 Long angry denunciatory speech; diatribe; harangue; extended scolding; denunciation. 14 titanium 3 A strong malleable white metallic element, which is very corrosion-resistant and occurs in rutile and ilmenite; it is used in the manufacture of strong lightweight alloys, epecially aircraft parts; symbol: ti; atomic no.: 22; atomic wt.: 47.88; valency: 2, 3,. 14 topographical 3 A ___ map. 14 torrid 2 Hot or scorching; passionate. 14 tortious 3 Wrongful. 14 venous 2 Of or contained in the veins. 14 votive 2 Presented to fulfil a promise made to god. 14 xenophobia 3 The fear of strangers or foreigners. 14 yearbook 3 A book which is written newly every year, with information in it.