ability abolish abstinence abstracted abuse accidental accompany acknowledge
capacity, faculty, talent, skill, competence, aptitude exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, eradicate, obliterate self-denial, temperance, sobriety, continence absorbed, distraught, absent-minded misuse, mistreat, ill-treat, maltreat fortuitous, contingent, incidental, adventitious conduct, escort, chaperone admit, own, avow, confess, concede
active adapt admonish adulterate advance advantage adventurous advice advise affair affect affectation afflict afraid
energetic, dynamic, vigorous, lively accommodate, adjust, conform, fit, reconcile reprove, rebuke, reprimand, reproach debase, doctor, load, sophisticate forward, foster, further, promote [RETARD] edge, handicap, odds adventuresome, audacious, daredevil, daring, venturesome counsel, recommendation counsel, recommend business, concern, lookout influence, impress, touch, move, strike pose, air, mannerism agonize, excruciate, rack, torment, torture apprehensive, fearful [UNAFRAID]
ageless agitate agree aim airy alarm allocate alone also amateur ambiguous ambush amenity amiable
eternal, timeless churn, convulse, rock, shake conform, harmonize, accord, correspond, coincide [DISAGREE] direct, level, point, train
amiss amuse analyze ancestor anger angry announce annoy answer anxiety apology apparent appear appendage
afield, astray, awry, wrong entertain, divert, regale anatomize, dissect, resolve forebear, forefather, progenitor [DESCENDANT] rage, fury, ire, wrath, resentment, indignation furious, indignant, irate, ireful, mad, wrathful advertise, broadcast, declar, proclaim, promulgate, publish irritate, bother, irk, vex, provoke, aggravate, peeve, rile respond, reply, retort worry, care, concern, solicitude apologetic, apologia, defense, justification clear, clear-cut, distinct, evident, manifest, obvious, patent, plain emerge, issue, loom, materialize, show appurtenance, adjunct, accessory, attachment
applaud
cheer, root
diaphanous, ethereal, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, sheer, transparent, vaporous
alert, tocsin, warning appropriate, designate, earmark lonely, lonesome, solitary too, likewise, besides, moreover, furthermore dabbler, dilettante, tyro [PROFESSIONAL] equivocal, obscure, recondite, abstruse, vague, cryptic, enigmatic ambuscade, bushwhack, waylay comfort, convenience, facility affable, good-natured, obliging, agreeable, pleasant
appoint appreciate apprehend apprehension appropriate approve arbitrary area
designate, name, nominate, tap value, prize, esteem, treasure, cherish comprehend, understand, grasp foreboding, presentiment, misgiving arrogate, commandeer, confiscate, preempt, usurp endorse, sanction, certify, accredit, ratify capricious, whimsical region, belt, zone, district, locality
argue argument argumentative arrange art artifice artificial ask assent assert assign assistant attack attribute
quarrel, wrangle, squabble, bicker dispute, controversy combative, contentious, disputatious, quarrelsome, scrappy marshal, order, organize, sort, systematize [DISARRANGE] craft, expertise, knack, know-how, technique trick, ruse, wile, feint, stratagem, maneuver, dodge synthetic, ersatz, simulated question, inquire, query, interrogate, examine, quiz agree, accede, acquiesce, consent, concur, subscribe asseverate, declar, affirm, aver, avow allot, apportion, allocate aide, coadjutant, helper, lieutenant, second bombard, assail, storm, assault, beset ascribe, impute, credit, assign, refer
authentic authorize average aware awkward bad balance band banish banter bargain barrage base batter
bona fide, genuine, real, true, undoubted, unquestionable accredit, commission, empower, license medium, mediocre, fair, middling, indifferent, tolerable cognizant, conscious, sensible, awake, alert, watchful, vigilant clumsy, maladroit, inept, gauche, ungainly evil, wicked equilibrium, equipoise, poise company, corps, party, troop, troupe exile, expatriate, deport, transport, extradite chaff, josh, kid, rag, razz, rib compact, contract, covenant, deal bombard, pepper, shower basis, foundation, ground, groundwork maim, mangle, maul, mutilate
be bear bearing beautiful beg begin beginning behavior belief belligerent bend beneficial benefit benevolent
breathe, exist, live, subsist endure, stand, abide, suffer, tolerate manner, demeanor, mien, presence lovely, pretty, handsome, comely, fair crave, beseech, implore, entreat, importune commence, start, initiate, inaugurate birth, dawn, genesis, nascence, rise conduct, deportment credence, credit, faith bellicose, pugnacious, contentious, quarrelsome crook, curve, round profitable, advantageous capitalize, profit charitable, ellemosynary, philanthropic
besiege
beleaguer, blockade, invest, siege
bet bias binge bite bitter blackball blackout blame
ante, pot, stake, wager color, jaundice, prejudice, warp
blameworthy blast blaze blemish blink block bloody bloom blunder boast bodily body boil bombast
blamable, blameful, censurable, culpable, guilty, reprehensible blight, dash, nip, wreck flame, flare, flash, glare, incandescence, glow imperfection, fault, defect, flaw nictitate, twinkle, wink hide, obscure, obstruct, screen, shroud gory, sanguinary, sanguineous blossom, efflorescence, florescence, flower, flush, prime bumble, flounder, lumber, lurch, stumble brag, crow, vaunt corporal, corporeal, fleshly, physical, somatic corpse, carcass, cadaver simmer, seethe, stew rant, fustian, claptrap, rodomontade
bonus book boor border boredom boring botch boundary bouquet branch brave
bounty, subsidy, premium, prize, reward, gratuity bespeak, engage, reserve barbarian, churl, lout, vulgarian, yahoo margin, edge, verge, brink, rim, brim ennui, tedium [AMUSEMENT] monotonous, tedious, irksome, tiresome, handrum blow, bungle, fumble, muff border, frontier, limit nosegay, posy arm, fork, offshoot courageous, fearless, intrepid, bold, audacious, valient, valorous, doughty, mettlesome, plucky, dauntless, undaunted broil, donnybrook, fracas, fray, free-for-all, melee, row, ruction infraction, violation, transgression, trespass, infringement
brawl breach
fling, jag, orgy, spree champ, gnaw acerbic, acrid blacklist, boycott, ostracize [ADMIT] faint, swoon, syncope fault, guilt
break breeze bright broach broad-minded brood brush brute building bulge bulwark burden burdensome burn
crack, fracture, burst, splinter, shatter, shiver, smash cinch, pushover, snap,split, walkaway, walkover
business
industry, commerce, trade, traffic
brilliant, radiant, lustrous, lambent, lunimous, incandescent, effulgent
introduce, moot, raise broad, liberal, open-minded, tolerant dwell, fret, mope, stew, worry flick, glance, graze, shave, skim animal, brutish, brutal, beastly, bestial structure, edifice, pile balloon, belly, jut, overhang, project, protrude barricade, breastwork, earthwork, rampart, bation, parapet affliction, cross, trial, tribulation onerous, oppressive, arduous, demanding, rigorous, exacting scorch, singe, sear, char, parch
busy cadge calculate call calm campaign caprice care
industrious, diligent, assiduous, sedulous beg, bum, mooch, panhandle compute, reckon, cipher, figure convene, convoke, muster, summon tranquil, placid, serene, halcyon, peaceful crusade, drive, push whim, whimsy, vagary, freak charge, custody, keeping, supervision, trust
careful careless caress caricature casuistry catalyst catch cause celebrity center certain certainty chafe chance
heedful, mindful, observant, watchful heedless, thoughtless, inadvertent cuddle, fondle, pet burlesque, parody, travesty, satire, lampoon fallacy, sophistry, spuriousness, speciousness, sophism ferment, leaven, leavening, yeast enmesh, ensnare, entangle, entrap, snare, tangle, trap reason, occasions, antecedent hero, luminary, name, notable, personage focus, headquarters, heart, hub, seat inescapable, inevitable, sure, unavoidable certitude, assurance, conviction abrade, excoriate, fret, gall random, casual, haphazard, desultory
charge charm choice choose chronic circle circumference citizen claim clean clear clever cliche close
freight, imbue, impregnate, permeate, pervade, saturate, suffuse
clothe coagulate coarse cold collision comfort comfortable comment commit complex conceit condemn confer confidence
cloak, drape, mantle robe clot, congeal, curdle, ,jell, jelly, set gross, indelicate, vulgar, obscene, ribald artic, chilly, cool, frigid, frosty, gelid, glacial, icy concussion, crash, impact, jar, jolt, shock console, solace cozy, snug, restful observation, remark consign, entrust, confide, relegate complicated, intricate, involved, tangled, knotty amour-propre, egoism, egotism, narcissism, vanity [HUMILITY] damn, doom, sentence consult, parley, treat assurance, aplomb, self-confidence, self-possession
confirm
corroborate, substantiate, authenticate, validate, verify
beguile, bewitch, captivate, enchant, entrance, fascinate altenative, option, preference, selection, election select, elect, pick confirmed, habitual, inveterate coterie, set, clique circuit, compass, perimeter, periphery national, subject pretense, pretension, title antiseptic, cleanly, immaculate, spotless limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent ingenious, shrewd bromide, commonplace, platitude, truism immediate, near, nearby, nigh, proximate
conflict confuse conjecture consider conspiracy contain contaminate contemporary continual contract contrary convert cool correct corrupt count couple crisis critical criticize
contest, combat, fight, affray addle, befuddle, discombobulate, fuddle, muddle, throw surmise, guess, speculate, infer deem, regard, account, reckon plot, machination, collusion, intrigue, cabal hold, accommodate befoul, foul, poison, pollute, taint contemporaneous, simultaneous, synchronous, concurrent, coincident, concomitant continuous, constant, ceaseless, incessant, perpetual, eternal, perennial, interminable condense, compress, constrict, shrink balky, perverse, wayward, ornery metamorphose, transfigure, transform, transmogrify, transmute composed, collected, unruffled, nonchalant, impertubable, detached
rectify, remedy, redress, reform, revise, amend debase, debauch, deprave, pervert, vitiate import, matter, signify, weigh pair, brace, yoke crossroad, exigency, head, juncture, pass captious, censorious, faultfinding [UNCRITICAL] blame, reprehend, censure, condemn, denounce
crowd crude cruel crush cry cure curious dark daze dead decay deceive decide decision
crush, flock, horde, mob, press, throng native, raw fierce, ferocious, barbarous, inhuman, savage, vicious mash, pulp, smash, squash weep, wail, keen, whimper, sob, blubber heal, remedy inquisitive, snoopy, nosy dim, murky, dusky, obscure, opaque, shady, shadowy bemuse, benumb, stun, stupefy deceased, departed, extinct, lifeless, inanimate rot, putrefy, spoil, crumble, molder, disintegrate, decompose
decisive decrease decry deep defeat defend defer defy degrade delay delicate delicious demand demote deny
conclusive, crucial, definitive, determinative lessen, reduce, dwindle, abate, diminish, subside disparage, depreciate, derogate, belittle, minimize, downgrade abysmal, profound [SHALLOW] conquer, vanquish, beat, rout, subdue, subjugate, overcome protect, guard, preserve, shield, safeguard postpone, shelve, stay, suspend beard, brave, challenge, dare, face, front abase, debase, demean, humble, humiliate slow, retard, detain choice, dainty, elegant, exquisite, fine ambrosial, delectable, luscious, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy claim, exact, require break, bust, degrade, downgrade, reduce
betray, mislead, beguile, delude, dupe, hoodwink, bamboozle, double-cross
determine, settle, rule, conclude, resolve conclusion, determination
contradict, contravene, disaffirm, gainsay, negate, negative, traverse
dependent deplete depressed describe desire despair despise despondent
conditional, contingent, relative, subject drain, exhaust, impoverish, enervate blue, dejected, dispirited, downcast, downhearted narrate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report covet, crave, want, wish hopelessness, desperation, despondency, discouragement contemn, disdain, scorn, scout despairing, forlorn, hopeless [HOPEFUL]
detailed development deviation devote dexterous dialect dictate dictatorial diction differ difference difficulty dip dirty
circumstantial, minute, particular
disadvantage disappear disaster discord discourage discover discuss disgrace
detriment, drawback, handicap [ADVANTAGE] evanesce, evaporate, fade, vanish calamity, catastrophe, cataclysm strife, contention, dissention, conflict, clash, variance dishearten, dispirit [ENCOURAGE] ascertain, determine, learn argue, debate, dispute, contend dishonor, shame, infamy, ignomity, odium, obloquy, opprobrium, disrepute, discredit camouflage, cloak, dissemble, dissimulate, mask nauseate, repel, revolt, sicken lying, untruthful, deceitful, mendacious appall, daunt, horrify, shake boot, bounce, can, cashier, discharge, drop, fire, sack
disguise disgust dishonest dismay dismiss
evolution, progress aberration, divergence dedicate, consecrate, pledge deft, adroit, handy, nimble vernacular, jargon, cant, argot, lingo, patois decree, impose, ordain, prescribe authoritarian, dogmatic, doctrinaire, imperious, overbearing wording, vocabulary, phraseology, phrasing disagree, vary dissimilarity, unlikeness, divergence, variation, distinction, discrepancy
hardship, rigor, vicissitude douse, duck, drunk, imerse, souse, submerge filthy, foul, nasty, squalid, grimy
display disposition dissuade distant distinct distort distribute doctrine dominant doubtful dramatic dry dull dumb
array, panoply, parade, pomp temperament, character, personality, nature deter, discourage [PERSUADE] far, far-off, faraway, remote, removed discrete, separate, several twist, deform, contort, warp divide, dispense, dole, deal, ration dogma, tenet predominant, preponderant, paramount, preeminent dubious, questionable histrionic, melodramatic, stagy, theatrical dehydrate, desiccate, parch [MOISTEN]
eager
avid, keen, agog
colorless, drab, humdrum, lackluster, pedestrian, stodgy, uninspired
inarticulate, mute, speechless
earn easy eat eccentricity echo ecstasy effect effective
deserve, merit, rate, win simple, facile, effortless, smooth, light consume, devour, ingest idiosyncracy, quirk reecho, reflect, resound, reverberate rapture, transport, exaltation consequence, result, outcome, upshot, sequel effectual, efficacious, efficient
effort eject elaborate elderly elegance element elevation eliminate embarrass emphasis empty enclose encomium encourage
exertion, endeavor, application, pains, trouble expel, evict, dismiss, oust complicated, intricate [SIMPLE] old, aged, venerable, superannuated grace, polish, urbanity component, constituent, factor, ingredient altitude, height eradicate, liquidate, purge abash, chagrin, discomfit, disconcert, faze, rattle accent, stress vacant, blank, void, vacuous, bare, barren cape, coop, fence, hem, pen, wall eulogy, panegyric, tribute, citation animate, cheer, embolden, hearten, inspirit
endanger enforce engagement enmity enormous
hazard, imperil, jeopardize, risk implement, invoke appointment, assignation, date, rendezvous, tryst hostility, antagonism, animosity, rancor, antipathy, animus immense, huge, gigantic, colossal, mammoth, tremendous, stupendous, gargantuan, vast entrance, ravish, thrill, transport begrudge, covet composure, sang-froid, serenity apparatus, gear, materiel, outfit, paraphernalia, rig, tackle expunge, efface, delete, cancel mistake, oversight avoid, shun, eschew, evade, elude appraise, assess, assay, evaluate, rate
enrapture envy equanimity equipment erase error escape estimate estrange etiquette evoke exaggerate example excel excessive existence expect experience explain explicit expressive extemporaneous
alienate, disaffect propriety , protocol, decomrum educe, elicit inflate, magnify, overstate instance, case, illustration, sample, specimen surpass, exceed, transcend, outdo, outstrip exorbitant, extravagant, immoderate, inordinate, extreme, unreasonable
actuality, being [NONEXISTENCE] anticipate, hope, await suffer, sustain, taste, undergo elucidate, expound, explicate, interpret, construe categorical, definite, express, specific eloquent, meaningful, significant extemporary, extempore, impromptu, offhand, unrehearsed, unpremeditated, ad-lib
extricate extrinsic face fair faithful faithless familiar fanatic
disengage, disentangle, untangle extraneous, foreign, alien countenance, kisser, mug, pan, physiognomy, puss, visage
fantastic fashion fashionable fast fasten fat fatal fate fault favorable fawn fear feat feeling
bizarre, grotesque, fanciful, exotic style, mode, vogue
feminine fertile fidelity field figure financial firm fit flagrant flash flexible flirt flock
female, womanly, womanish, effeminate, ladylike fecund, fruitful, productive, prolific [INFERTILE] allegiance, fealty, loyalty bailiwick, domain, province, realm, sphere, territory design, device, motif, pattern pecuniary, fiscal, monetary hard, solid suitable, meet, proper, appropriate, apt, fitting, happy, felicitous glaring, gross, egregious, rank gleam, glance, glint, sparkle, glitter, glisten, shimmer, glimmer, twinkle, scintillate elastic, resilient, springy, supple dally, play, toy, trifle flight, herd, drove, pack, gang, gaggle, bevy, brood
flourish flow flutter follow foolish forbid force foreign foretell forgetful forgive form forte found
brandish, waveflux, rush, stream, tide current, flood, flicker, flit, flitter, hover succeed, ensue, result, supervene silly, fatuous, absurd, preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous ban, enjoin, interdict, prohibit, proscribe compel, coerce, constrain, oblige, obligate alien, exotic, strange augur, divine, prophesy, vaticinate unmindful, oblivious pardon, excuse, condone figure, shape, configuration, contour, profile metier, specialty, thing create, establish, institute, organize
fragile
breakable, frangible, delicate, brittle
just, equitable, impartial, unprejudiced, unbiased, objective, dispassionate
loyal, true, constant, fast, steadfast, staunch unfaithful, false, disloyal, traitorous, treacherous, perfidious, recreant
close, intimate, confidential, chummy zealot, enthusiast
chic, dashing, in, modish, posh, sharp, smart, stylish, swank, trendy
rapid, swift, fleet, speedy, quick, hasty, expeditious anchor, fix, moor, secure [UNFASTEN] obese, corpulent, fleshy, portly, stout, pudgy, rotund, plump, chubby
deadly, mortal, lethal destiny, kismet, lot, portion failing, weakness, frailty, foible, vice propitious, auspicious, benign, conducive apple-polish, bootlick, kowtow, slaver, toady, truckle fright, dread, terror, horror, panic, alarm, dismay, consternation, trepidation
achievement, exploit, masterstroke emotion, passion, sentiment
fragrance frank freedom frighten frown frustrate full function
aroma, bouquet, perfume, redolence, scent candid, outspoken, straightforward, open liberty, license scare, alarm, terrify, terrorize, startle, panic glower, lower, scowl thwart, foil, balk complete, plenary, replete duty, office, role
furnish futile gather gaudy gaze general gesture ghastly giddy glad glib glum gossip gracious
equip, outfit, appoint, accouter barren, bootless, fruitless, unavailing, useless, vain collect, assemble, congregate, accumulate, amass flashy, garish, loud, meretricious, tawdry stare, gape, glare, peer, ogle common, generic, universal [PARTICULAR] gesticulation, sign, signal grim, gruesome, grisly, macabre, lurid dizzy, vertiginous happy, cheerful, lighthearted, joyful, joyous slick, smooth-tongued gloomy, morose, crabbed, dour, saturnine, sullen, surly, sulky blab, tattle cordial, genial, sociable [UNGRACIOUS]
grand grant graphic grieve gruff guide habit haggard hamper handle happen happy harass hard
magnificient, imposing, stately, majestic, august, grandiose vouchsafe, concede, accord, award lifelike, realistic, vivid lament, mourn, sorrow brusque, blunt, bluff, curt, crusty lead, pilot, sheperd, steer, usher practice, custom, usage, use, wont, habitude wasted, worn, careworn fetter, handcuff, hobble, hog-tie, manacle, shackle, trammel manipulate, wield, ply befall, betide, chance, occur fortunate, lucky, providential harry, hound, badger, pester, plague, bait difficult, arduous
harden haste hateful healthy heap heavy help heritage hesitate hide high hinder hole honesty
acclimatize, season, toughen acclimate, celerity, dispatch, expedition, hurry, speed [DELIBERATION] detestable, odious, obnoxious, offensive, repellent sound, wholesome, hale, robust, well, hardy, vigorous bank, mound, pile, stack weighty, hefty, massive, ponderous, cumbersome aid, assist, succor inheritance, legacy, tradition vacillate, waver, falter conceal, secrete, cache, screen, bury, cloak tall, lofty, towering, elevated hamper, impede, obstruct, block, dam, bar hollow, cavity, pocket honor, integrity, probity, rectitude
honor
homage, reverence, veneration, deference
humane idea ideal ignorant imagination imitate immaterial impact
compassionate, humanitarian, merciful [INHUMANE] thought, notion, concept, conception model, example, exemplar, standard, pattern
impetuous importance impostor impression improper improve inactive incalculable incisive incite incline include inconsistent increase
heedless, hasty, headlong, precipitate, sudden consequence, moment, significance, import, weight quack, faker, humbug, mountebank, charlatan impress, imprint, print, stamp unbecoming, unseemly, indelicate, indecent, indecorous better, help, ameliorate idle, inert, passive, dormant, torpid, supine
indicate indifferent indirect indispensable infinite inflexible injure injustice innate inquiry insanity instinctive insubordinate intelligent
argue, attest, bespeak, betoken, testify, witness unconcerned, incurious, detached, uninterested circuitous, roundabout essential, necessary, needful, requisite boundless, eternal, illimitable, sempiternal [FINITE] inexorable, adamant, obdurate harm, hurt, damage, impair, mar, spoil injury, wrong, grievance inborn, inbred, congenital, hereditary inquest, inquisition, investigation, probe, research lunacy, madness, mania, dementia instinctual, intuitive, visceral rebellious, mutinous, factious, seditious bright, brilliant, knowing, quick-witted, smart, intellectual
intense intention interfere intimidate introduce intrude irrelevant isolate item jealous jerk join joke jolly
fierce, violent intent, vehement, purpose, goal, end, aim, object, objective meddle, tamper browbeat, bulldoze, cow, bully, bludgeon insert, interject, interlard, interpolate, interpose
judge
arbitrator, arbiter, referee, umpire
uneducated, untaught, unlearned, untutored, unlettered, illiterate
fancy, fantasy copy, mimic, ape, parody, simulate incorporeal, insubstantial, metaphysical, spiritual [MATERIAL] repercussion
countless, immeasurable, incomputable, infinite, innumerable, measureless
trenchant, biting, cutting, crisp, clear-cut instigate, foment, abet bias, dispose, predispose [DISINCLINE] comprise, comprehend, embrace, involve incongruous, incompatible, discordant, uncongenial, discrepant expand, enlarge, extend, augment, multiply
obtrude
extraneous, immaterial, impertinent [RELEVANT] insulate, seclude, segregate, sequester detail, particular covetous, envious snap, twitch, wrench, yank combine, unite, link, connect, relate, associate jest, witticism, quip, sally, crack, wisecrack, gag jovial, merry, blithe, jocund
justify keep kind knowledge lack large last latent
warrant retain, withhold, reserve kindly, kindhearted, benign, benevolent information, learning, erudition, lore, scholarship want, need big, great [SMALL] final, terminal, eventual, ultimate dormant, quiescent
lawyer lazy lean learned lethargy letter level liberal lie lift like likeness limit
attorney, counselor, counsel, barrister, solicitor faineant, idle, indolent, slothful spare, skinny, scrawny, lank, lanky, rawboned, gaunt erudite, scholarly lassitude, torpor, torpidity, stupor, languor epistle, missive, note flat, even, plane, smooth, flush bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, generous, handsome, munificent, openhanded [STINGY] equivocate, fib, palter, prevaricate raise, rear, elevate, hoist, heave, boost love, enjoy, relish, fancy, dote similarity, similitude, resemblance, analogy, affinity restrict, confine, circumscribe
limp livelihood living logical loose loud love lure lurk luxury makeshift male malign malleable
flabby, flaccid, floppy [FIRM] living, subsistence, sustenance, maintenance, support, keep alive, live, animate, animated, vital analytic, ratiocinative, rational lax, slack [TIGHT] earsplitting, stentorian, strident [SOFT] affection, devotion, fondness, infatuation entice, inveigle, decoy, tempt, seduce skulk, slink, sneak extravagance, frill [NECESSITY] expedient, resort, stopgap masculine, manlike, manly, manful, virile, mannish defame, traduce, vilify, asperse, slander, calumniate, libel ductile, plastic, pliable, pliant
manipulate mark mature meager mean mean meaning meaningless melt memory mercy method meticulous mind
exploit, maneuver brand, label, tag, ticket age, develope, ripen spare, sparse, skimpy, scanty, scant denote, import, signify low, base, abject, ignoble, sordid acceptation, import, sense, significance, signification senseless, mindless, irrational, pointless, purposeless fuse, liquefy, thaw, deliquesce remembrance, recollection, reminiscence leniency, lenity, clemency, charity system, routine, manner, mode, fashion, way careful, painstaking, scrupulous, fastidious, punctilious intellect, intelligence, brain, wit, reason
mirth
merriment, jollity, hilarity, glee
miscellaneous misfortune misleading mix mixture moderate moment monopolize
heterogeneous, motley, mixed, varied, assorted adversity, mishap, mischance deceptive, delusive, delusory blend, mingle, coalesce, merge, amalgamate, fuse blend, admixture, compund, composite, amalgam qualify, temper [INTENSIFY] instant, minute, second, jiffy, flash absorb, consume, engross, preoccupy
mood moral morale moving multitude muscular mysterious naive name native nautical neat need negligent
humor, temper ethical, virtuous, righteous esprit, esprit de corps stirring, poignant, touching, pathetic, affecting host, legion, army athletic, brawny, burly, sinewy esoteric, arcane, occult, inscrutable
neutralize new news nimble noise normal noted noticeable
negate, nullify, counteract fresh, novel, newfangled, srcinal advice, intelligence, tidings, word agile, quick, brisk, facile, spry
nuance nurture obedient object obligation oblige observe obstacle obstinate occurrence offend offense offensive offer old opinion opponent opportune opportunity
simple, ingenuous, unsophisticated, natural, unaffected, guileless, artless
designation, denomination, title, appellation, cognomen indigenous, endemic, autochthonous, absrcinal marine, maritime, naval tidy, trim, shipshape, spick-and-span, spruce, trig necessity, exigency, requisite derelict, lax, neglectful, remiss, slack
din, racket, uproar, pandemonium, hullabaloo, hubbub, clamor, babel
regular, natural, typical celebrated, eminent, famed, famous, illustrious, notable, preeminent, renowned
observable, marked, conspicuous, prominent, outstanding, salient, remarkable, signal, arresting, striking gradation, shade cultivate, foster, nurse biddable, compliant, acquiescent, submissive, docile, amenable, tractable
protest, kick, demur, remonstrate, expostulate responsibility, duty accommodate, [DISOBLIGE] keep, celebrate,favor commemorate, solemnize obstruction, bar, barrier, block, hindrance, impediment, snag stubborn, headstrong, stiff-necked, bullheaded, pigheaded, mulish, dogged, pertinacious happening, event, incident, episode, circumstance insult, affront, outrage crime, sin, error disgusting, loathsome, nasty, repellent, repulsive, revolting, vile proffer, tender, present ancient, archaic, antediluvian, obsolete, antique, antiquated view, sentiment, feeling, belief, conviction, persuasion adversary, antagonist seasonable, timely, well-timed [INOPPORTUNE] occasion, opening, chance, break
oppose opposite orderly srcin ornate outline outlive outrageous
fight, combat, resist, withstand, contest contrary, antithetical, contradictory methodical, systematic inception, source, root florid, flamboyant, baroque, rococo contour, profile, silhouette outlast, survive flagrant, atrocious, monstrous
overthrow pacify pain palliate pamper paragon partner passion pathetic patience pause pedantic penitence pensive
overturn, subvert, topple, upset mollify, conciliate, appease, placate ache, pang, smart, stitch, throe, twinge extenuate, gloss, gloze, whitewash indulge, humor, spoil, coddle, mellycoddle, babe nonsuch, nonpareil colleague, ally, confederate fervor, fire, zeal, ardor pitiful, pitiable, piteous, lamentable long-suffering, resignation, forbearance intermission, recess, respite, suspension academic, bookish, donnish, scholastic compunction, contrition, remorse, repentance contemplative, reflective, meditative, thoughtful
perceptible perfect perform period periodic permission perseverance persuade phase physique pity plain plan plausible
palpable, appreciable, noticeable, discernible consummate, faultless, flawless, impeccable [IMPERFECT] execute, accomplish, achieve, effect, fulfill, discharge epoch, era, age, term sporadic, intermittent, occasional, fitful authorization, consent, leave, license [PROHIBITION] persistence, tenacity, pertinacity induce, prevail, convince aspect, facet, angle, side build, constitution compassion, commiseration, sympathy, condolence, empathy modest, simple, unostentatious, unpretentious [ORNATE] blueprint, design, project, scheme, strategy believable, colorable, credible
playful please pleasure plentiful poet poisonous polite ponder poor possible posture practice praise predicament
mischievous, impish, waggish, frolicsome delight, gladden, gratify, tickle [DISPLEASE] enjoyment, delight, delectation, joy abundant, ample, copious, plenteous [SCANT] bard, versifier, rhymer, rhymester, poetaster mephitic, pestilent, pestilential, toxic, venomous, virulent mannerly, civil, courteous, genteel meditate, deliberate, ruminate, mull, muse
predict
call, forecast, foretell, prognosticate
indigent, needy, impecunious, penniless, impoverished, poverty-stricken, destitute
workable, practicable, feasible, viable attitude, carriage, pose, stance drill, exercise, rehearse acclaim, commend, extol, laud plight, quandary, jam, fix, pickle
predilection preliminary presume pretend prevailing prevent price produce
bias, leaning, partiality, penchant, prejudice, proclivity, propensity introductory, prefatory, preparatory presuppose, postulate, posit, assume assume, affect, simulate, feign, fake, counterfeit prevalent, current, rife preclude, avert, obviate, forestall charge, cost, expense bear, yield
profane proficient profuse promise prone proportion propose proud provoke prudence pull pulsate punish pure
blasphemous, sacrilegious adept, skilled, skillful, expert exuberant, lavish, lush, luxuriant, prodigal, riotous [SPARE] covenant, engage, pledge, plight, swear, vow supine, prostrate, recumbent harmony, symmetry, balance pose, propound, submit arrogant, haughty, disdainful, supercilious incite, excite, stimulate, arouse, rouse, stir discretion, foresight, forethought, circumspection drag, draw, haul, tow, tug [PUSH] pulse, beat, palpitate, throb correct, chastise, discipline, castigate, penalize absolute, sheer, simple, unadulterated
push puzzle quality qualm quibble range reach real reap reason rebellion recede reciprocate reckless
propel, shove, thrust [PULL] perplex, mystify, bewilder, confound property, attribute, character, trait scruple, compunction, misgiving carp, cavil, niggle, nitpick, pettifog ambit, compass, orbit, purview, reach, scope, sweep achieve, attain, gain, compass actual, true, existent garner, gather, gleam, harvest intuition, understanding, judgement revolution, revolt, mutiny, insurrection, uprising ebb, retract, retreat, retrograde [ADVANCE] requite, return rash, precipitate, foolhardy, temerarious
recoil recover refer refrain refuse regard regret relevant reliable relieve religious relinquish rely remainder
blench quail, shrink, flinch regain, ,recoup , retrieve advert, mention abstain, forbear decline, reject, spurn, rebuff esteem, admiration, respect sorrow, grief, anguish, woe, heartache, heartbreak pertinent, germane, material, apposite, apropos [IRRELEVANT] dependable, responsible, trustworthy allay, alleviate, assuage, lighten, mitigate, palliate devout, pious, sanctimonious yield, resign, abandon, surrender, cede, waive, renounce trust, depend, reckon rest, balance, residue, residuum, remnant, leavings, remains
remember
bethink, recall, recollect [FORGET]
reparation repeat replace represent resort responsible rest restrain
redress, amends, restitution, indemnity iterate, reiterate, restate supplant, supersede delineate, depict, limn, picture, portray apply, go, refer, turn answerable, liable, accountable, amenable relaxation, repose, leisure, ease, comfort curb, check, bridle, inhibit
return reveal revere reverse revive rhythm rich ridicule right rise rival room rough rude
revert, recur, recrudesce expose, disclose, divulge, betray worship, venerate, adore, idolize invert, transpose restore, resuscitate, revivify meter, cadence affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthy [POOR] mock, taunt, twit, deride, gibe privilege, prerogative, perquisite, birthright ascend, climb, soar, tower, mount, surge compete, vie, emulate elbowroom, latitude, leeway, margin, play, scope harsh, jagged, rugged, scabrous, uneven crude, primitive, raw, rough
ruin rural sad same sarcastic satiate satisfy save saying scatter scold scream secret see
raze, demolish, destroy, wreck bucolic, rustic, pastoral melancholy, sorrowful, doleful, woebegone, desolate identical, selfsame, very [DIFFERENT] ironic, caustic, satirical, sardonic sate, cloy, glut, gorge, surfeit answer, fill, fullfil, meet rescue, reclaim, redeem, deliver maxim, adage, saw, motto, epigram, proverb, aphorism disperse, dissipate, dispel upbraid, berate, revile, vituperate, rail shriek, screech stealthy, covert, clandestine, furtive, surreptitious, underhand behold, note, notice, espy, descry, observe, contemplate, survey,
seek seem send sensuous sentimental separate series serious servitude severe shade shake shameless shapleless
view, discern, remark hunt, perceive, quest, search appear, look dispatch, forward, route, ship, transmit sensual, luxurious, voluptuous, sybaritic, epicurean bathetic, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, romantic, schmaltzy, slushy, soppy
divide, part, sever, sunder, divorce succession, progression, sequence, chain, train, string sober, grave, solemn, earnest, sedate, staid bondage, slavery stern, austere, ascetic, strict penumbra, shadow, umbra, umbrage tremble, quake, quiver, shiver, shudder brazen, barefaced, brash, impudent, unblushing amorphous, formless, unformed, unshaped [SHAPELY]
share sharp shelter shorten shout show showy shrewd
participate, partake keen, acute cover, retreat, refuge, asylum, sanctuary abbreviate, abridge, curtail, truncate [LENGTHEN] bawl, bellow, holler, howl, roar, whoop, yell display, expose, parade, exhibit, flaunt flamboyant, ostentatious, pretentious, splashy sagacious, astute, perspicacious
shy sign silent sincere single sinister slant sleek slide sloppy slow sly small smell
bashful, diffident, modest, coy, demure badge, mark, token, symptom, note
unaffected, unfeigned, wholehearted, hearty, heartfelt sole, unique, solitary, lone, separate baleful, malign incline, lean, slope, tilt, tip glossy, satiny, silken, silky, slick slip, glide, coast, skid, slither slovenly, unkempt, slipshod dilatory, leisurely, laggard, deliberate cunning, tricky, crafty, wily, foxy, artful, guileful
smile social solitude solve sour spacious sparing speak speed spend spontaneous stain stammer standard
grin, simper, smirk companionable, convivial, gregarious, sociable [ANTISOCIAL] isolation, seclusion, retirement decipher, resolve, unravel acid, acidulous, dry, tart ample, capacious, commodious, roomy frugal, thrifty, economical talk, converse, discourse hurry, hasten, quicken, accelerate, precipitate disburse, expend [SAVE] impulsive, instinctive, involuntary, automatic blot, brand, stigma, taint stutter benchmark, criterion, gauge, measure, touchstone, yardstick
state stay steady steal steep stem stench sterile stiff still stingy
condition, situation, remain, wait, abide, status tarry, linger, sojourn even, equable, uniform, constant purloin, filch, snitch, pilfer, cop, hook, swipe, lift, pinch abrupt, precipitous, sheer arise, derive, emanate, flow, issue, srcinate fetor, malodor, reek, stink infertile, barren, unfruitful, impotent rigid, inflexible, inelastic, tense quiet, silent, noiseless, soundless close, close-fisted, niggardly, penny-pinching, miserly, parsimonious, penurious, tight condescend, deign cease, desist, discontinue, halt, quit [START]
stoop stop
reticent, reserved, taciturn, secretive, uncommunicative, tightlipped
diminutive, little, miniature, minuscule, minute, petite, tiny, wee [LARGE]
aroma, odor, scent
peculiar, odd, queer, quaint, outlandish, singular, eccentric, curious
strange
streak strength strip strong strut stupid suave subject
strain, vein power, might, energy, force divest, denude, bare stout, sturdy, tough, stalwart, tenacious swagger, swank slow, dumb, dull, obtuse, dense smooth, urbane, diplomatic, politic matter, topic, theme
substance sufficient suggest summit superficial superfluous supervise support supposed suppress sure surprise surrender
burden, core, gist, pith, purport adequate, enough [INSUFFICIENT] imply, hint, intimate, insinuate peak, pinnacle, acme, apex, zenith, climax shallow, cursory excess, extra, spare, supernumerary, surplus, supererogatory boos, overlook, oversee, superintend uphold, back, advocate, champion conjectural, hypothetical, putative, reputed, suppositious, supposititious [CERTAIN] stifle, repress certain, confident, positive astonish, amaze, astound, dumbfound, flabbergast submission, capitulation
surround swerve swing symbol tact talkative tardy task taste teach tear teem temerity tend
circle, compass, encircle, encompass, environ, gird, girdle, ring depart, deviate, digress, diverge, stray, veer oscillate, sway, rock, vibrate, fluctuate, undulate, waver attribute, emblem address, diplomacy, savoir-faire loquacious, garrulous, voluble, verbose, glib behindhand, late, overdue [PROMPT] job, chore, stint, assignment flavor, relish, savor, smack, tang instruct, educate, train, school, discipline, drill rip, rend, split, cleave abound, bristle, crawl, overflow, swarm audacity, effrontery, nerve, cheek, gall attend, mind, minister, watch
tendency theoretical think thoughtful threaten throw tight timid tire tireless tool touch trace transient
tenor, inclination trend, current, drift,hypothetical, abstract, academic, speculative cerebrate, cogitate, reason, reflect, speculate considerate, attentive, solicitous menace, intimidate cast, hurl, fling, pitch, toss, sling taut, tense timorous weary, fatigue, exhaust, jade indefatigable, unflagging, untiring, unwearied, weariless instrument, implement, utensil, appliance feel, finger, handle, palpate, paw vestige, track, trail transitory, ephemeral, fleeting, fugitive, momentary, evanescent
treat
deal, handle
trial trite trivial trouble trust truth turn type
affliction, crucible, ordeal, tribulation, visitation hackneyed, shopworn, stereotyped, threadbare, stale, banal trifling, paltry, petty, picayune ail, distress, worry faith, confidence, reliance, dependence veracity, verity, verisimilitude rotate, revolve, gyrate, spin, whirl, circle, eddy, swirl kind, sort, nature, character, ilk
ugly uncertainty unctuous unfortunate unity unruly unspeakable urge urgent use usual vain valid vent
hideous, ill-favored, unsightly doubt, dubiety, skepticism, suspicion, mistrust fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy hapless, ill-fated, ill-started, luckless, unlucky [FORTUNATE] union, solidarity
versatile vertical victory vigor vindictive vociferous voluntary voracious votary wander warn waste way weak
all-around, many-sided, multifaceted, multifarious upright, perpendicular, plumb conquest, triumph dash, punch, verve, vim, vitality vengeful, revengeful blatant, boisterous, strident, clamorous intentional, deliberate, willful, willing gluttonous, rapacious, ravenous devotee, habitué ramble, roam, rove, range, meander, stray, gallivant, gad caution, forewarn blow, consume, dissipate, fritter, squander [SAVE] route, course, passage, pass, artery feeble, frail, fragile, infirm, decrepit, debilitated
weird wet whole wise wit wonder wordy work writhe yearn yield young zest
eerie, unearthly damp,uncanny, moist, dank, humid all, entire, gross, total [PARTIAL] sage, sapient, judicious, prudent, sensible, sane humor, repartee, sarcasm, irony marvel, miracle, phenomenon, prodigy, sensation diffuse, long-winded, prolix, verbose labor, toil, drudgery, travail agonize, squirm long, pine, hanker, hunger, thirst relent, bow, defer, submit, capitulate, succumb youthful, adolescent, immature, juvenile, puerile, green gusto, relish
ungovernable, intractable, refractory, recalcitrant, willful, headstrong, wayward
indefinable, indescribable, ineffable, inexpressible, unutterable press, exhort, prod, prick pressing, imperative, exigent employ, utilize habitual, customary, accustomed empty, hollow, idle, nugatory, otiose sound, cogent, convincing, telling express, utter, voice, air
