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Glob1500 abuse bad treatment causing harm or injury n.
Glob1500 accident something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event n.
Glob1500 activist one who seeks change through action n.
Glob1500 actor someone acting in a play or show n.
Glob1500 administration the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister n.
Glob1500 adult a grown person n.
Glob1500 age how old a person or thing is n.
Glob1500 agency an organization that is part of a larger group ("an agency of the United Nations") n.
Glob1500 aggression an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's borders n.
Glob1500 agriculture farming n.
Glob1500 air the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe n.
Glob1500 air force a military organization using airplanes n.
Glob1500 airplane a vehicle with wings that flies n.
Glob1500 airport a place where airplanes take off and land n.
Glob1500 album a collection of recorded music n.
Glob1500 alcohol a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial products n.
Glob1500 ally a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose n.
Glob1500 ambassador a nation's highest diplomatic representative (to another government) n.
Glob1500 ammunition the bullets or shells fired from guns n.
Glob1500 amount the number, size or weight of anything n.
Glob1500 anarchy a lack of order; lawlessness n.
Glob1500 ancestor a family member from the past n.
Glob1500 anger a strong emotion against someone or something n.
Glob1500 animal a living creature that moves, such as a dog or cat n.
Glob1500 anniversary a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past n.
Glob1500 answer a statement produced by a question; v. to make a statement after being asked a question n.
Glob1500 archeology the scientific study of past human life and activities n.
Glob1500 area any place or part of it n.
Glob1500 arms military equipment; weapons n.
Glob1500 army military ground forces n.
Glob1500 art expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statues n.
Glob1500 artillery big guns n.
Glob1500 ash the part left after something burns n.
Glob1500 astronaut a person who travels in space n.
Glob1500 astronomy the scientific study of stars and the universe n.
Glob1500 asylum political protection given by a government to a person from another country n.
Glob1500 atmosphere the gases surrounding any star or planet n.
Glob1500 attack a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; v. to start a fight n.
Glob1500 attention close or careful observing of, or listening to, someone or something ("The student paid attention to his teacher.") n.
Glob1500 automobile a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car n.
Glob1500 autumn the time of the year between summer and winter n.
Glob1500 average something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal n.
Glob1500 award an honor or prize for an act or service n.
Glob1500 baby a newly born creature n.
Glob1500 back the part behind the front; ad. the other way from forward n.
Glob1500 ball something round n.
Glob1500 balloon a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas lighter than air n.
Glob1500 ballot a piece of paper used for voting n.
Glob1500 bank an organization that keeps and lends money n.
Glob1500 barrier anything that blocks or makes an action difficult n.
Glob1500 base a military center; v. to establish as a fact ("Her research was based on experiments.") n.
Glob1500 battle a fight between opposing armed forces n.
Glob1500 beauty that which pleases the eye, ear or spirit n.
Glob1500 bed a sleeping place n.
Glob1500 behavior the way in which a person or animal acts ("The child's behavior was bad because he fought with other children.") n.
Glob1500 bill a legislative proposal n.
Glob1500 biology the scientific study of life or living things in all their forms n.
Glob1500 bird a creature that flies n.
Glob1500 blood red fluid in the body n.
Glob1500 boat something built to travel on water that carries people or goods n.
Glob1500 body all of a person or animal; the remains of a person or animal n.
Glob1500 bomb a device that explodes with great force; v. to attack or destroy with bombs n.
Glob1500 bone the hard material in the body n.
Glob1500 book a long written work for reading n.
Glob1500 border a dividing line between nations n.
Glob1500 bottle a container, usually made of glass, to hold liquid n.
Glob1500 box something to put things into; a container, usually made of paper or wood n.
Glob1500 boy a young male person n.
Glob1500 brain the control center of thought, emotions and body activity of all creatures n.
Glob1500 bread a food made from grain n.
Glob1500 bridge a structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and vehicles can cross from one side to the other n.
Glob1500 brother a male with the same father or mother as another person n.
Glob1500 budget a spending plan n.
Glob1500 building anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store or place of entertainment n.
Glob1500 bullet a small piece of metal shot from a gun n.
Glob1500 bus a public vehicle to carry people n.
Glob1500 business one's work; buying and selling to earn money; trade n.
Glob1500 cabinet a group of ministers that helps lead a government n.
Glob1500 camera a device for taking pictures n.
Glob1500 camp a place with temporary housing n.
Glob1500 campaign a competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from voters; a connected series of military actions during a war n.
Glob1500 cancer a disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts of the body n.
Glob1500 candidate a person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honor n.
Glob1500 capital the official center of a government; the city where a country's government is n.
Glob1500 car a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; an automobile; a part of a train n.
Glob1500 career a chosen profession; a person's working life ("The actor's career lasted for thirty years.") n.
Glob1500 case (court) a legal action n.
Glob1500 case (medical) an incident of disease ("There was only one case of chicken pox at the school.") n.
Glob1500 cat a small animal that often lives with humans n.
Glob1500 ceasefire a halt in fighting, usually by agreement n.
Glob1500 center the middle of something; the place in the middle; a place that is the main point of an activity n.
Glob1500 century one hundred years n.
Glob1500 ceremony an act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition n.
Glob1500 chairman a person leading a meeting or an organized group n.
Glob1500 champion the best; the winner n.
Glob1500 chance a possibility of winning or losing or that something will happen n.
Glob1500 chemicals elements found in nature or made by people; substances used in the science of chemistry n.
Glob1500 chemistry the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they act under different conditions, and how they form other substances n.
Glob1500 chief the head or leader of a group; ad. leading; most important n.
Glob1500 child a baby; a boy or girl n.
Glob1500 children more than one child n.
Glob1500 circle a closed shape that has all its points equally distant from the center, like an "O" n.
Glob1500 citizen a person who is a member of a country by birth or by law n.
Glob1500 city any important large town n.
Glob1500 civil rights the political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of a nation n.
Glob1500 clash a battle; v. to fight or oppose n.
Glob1500 class a group of students who meet to study the same subject; also, a social or economic group. ("They were members of the middle class.") n.
Glob1500 clergy a body of officials within a religious organization n.
Glob1500 climate the normal weather conditions of a place n.
Glob1500 clock a device that measures and shows time n.
Glob1500 cloth a material made from plants, chemicals, animal hair and other substances n.
Glob1500 clothes what people wear n.
Glob1500 cloud a mass of fog high in the sky n.
Glob1500 coal a solid black substance used as fuel n.
Glob1500 coalition forces, groups or nations joined together n.
Glob1500 coast land on the edge of the ocean n.
Glob1500 coffee a drink made from the plant of the same name n.
Glob1500 college a small university n.
Glob1500 colony land controlled by another country or government n.
Glob1500 color the different effects of light on the eye, making blue, red, brown, black, yellow and others n.
Glob1500 committee a group of people given special work n.
Glob1500 community a group of people living together in one place or area n.
Glob1500 company a business organized for trade, industrial or other purposes n.
Glob1500 compromise the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept less than first demanded n.
Glob1500 computer an electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and for communicating with others n.
Glob1500 concern interest, worry ("express concern about"); v. to fear ("to be concerned") n.
Glob1500 condition something declared necessary to complete an agreement; a person's health n.
Glob1500 conference a meeting n.
Glob1500 conflict a fight; a battle, especially a long one n.
Glob1500 Congress the organization of people elected to make the laws of the United States (the House of Representatives and the Senate); a similar organization in other countries n.
Glob1500 conservative one who usually supports tradition and opposes great change n.
Glob1500 constitution the written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of government n.
Glob1500 contact the act of touching or being close to a person or thing ("He was in contact with animals that had the disease.") v. to meet or communicate with ("He wanted to contact his local official.") n.
Glob1500 container a box, bottle or can used to hold something n.
Glob1500 continent any of the seven great land areas of the world n.
Glob1500 convention a large meeting for a special purpose n.
Glob1500 corn a food grain n.
Glob1500 corruption actions taken to gain money or power that are legally or morally wrong n.
Glob1500 cost the price or value of something ("The cost of the book is five dollars."); v. to be valued at ("The book costs five dollars.") n.
Glob1500 cotton a material made from a plant of the same name n.
Glob1500 country a nation; the territory of a nation; land away from cities n.
Glob1500 court where trials take place; where judges make decisions about law n.
Glob1500 cow a farm animal used for its milk n.
Glob1500 creature any living being; any animal or human n.
Glob1500 credit an agreement that payments will be made at a later time n.
Glob1500 crew a group of people working together n.
Glob1500 crime an act that violates a law n.
Glob1500 criminal a person who is responsible for a crime n.
Glob1500 crisis an extremely important time when something may become much better or worse; a dangerous situation n.
Glob1500 crops plants that are grown and gathered for food, such as grains, fruits and vegetables n.
Glob1500 crowd a large number of people gathered in one place n.
Glob1500 culture all the beliefs, traditions and arts of a group or population n.
Glob1500 curfew an order to people to stay off the streets or to close their businesses n.
Glob1500 current movement of air, water or electricity; ad. belonging to the present time ("She found the report in a current publication.") n.
Glob1500 custom a long/established belief or activity of a people n.
Glob1500 customs taxes on imports n.
Glob1500 dam a wall built across a river to hold back flowing water n.
Glob1500 danger a strong chance of suffering injury, damage or loss n.
Glob1500 date an expression of time; a day, month and year n.
Glob1500 daughter a person's female child n.
Glob1500 day twenty/four hours; the hours of sunlight n.
Glob1500 debt something that is owed; the condition of owing n.
Glob1500 deficit a shortage that results when spending is greater than earnings, or imports are greater than exports n.
Glob1500 degree a measure of temperature n.
Glob1500 delegate one sent to act for another; one who represents another n.
Glob1500 democracy the system of government in which citizens vote to choose leaders or to make other important decisions n.
Glob1500 depression severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic activity during which many people lose their jobs n.
Glob1500 desert a dry area of land n.
Glob1500 detail a small part of something; a small piece of information n.
Glob1500 device a piece of equipment made for a special purpose n.
Glob1500 dictator a ruler with complete power n.
Glob1500 diet usual daily food and drink n.
Glob1500 dinner the main amount of food eaten at a usual time ("The family had its dinner at noon."); a special event that includes food ("The official dinner took place at the White House.") n.
Glob1500 diplomat a person who represents his or her government in dealing with another government n.
Glob1500 direction the way (east, west, north, south); where someone or something came from or went to n.
Glob1500 dirt earth or soil n.
Glob1500 disaster an event causing widespread destruction or loss of life, such as an earthquake or plane crash n.
Glob1500 discrimination unfair treatment or consideration based on opinions about a whole group instead of on the qualities of an individual. ("He was accused of discrimination against people from other countries.") n.
Glob1500 disease a sickness in living things, often caused by viruses, germs or bacteria n.
Glob1500 dissident a person who strongly disagrees with his or her government n.
Glob1500 distance the amount of space between two places or objects ("The distance from my house to your house is two kilometers.") n.
Glob1500 doctor a person trained in medicine to treat sick people n.
Glob1500 document an official piece of paper with facts written on it, used as proof or support of something n.
Glob1500 dog a small animal that often lives with humans n.
Glob1500 dollar United States money, one hundred cents n.
Glob1500 door an opening for entering or leaving a building or room n.
Glob1500 drug anything used as a medicine or in making medicine; a chemical substance used to ease pain or to affect the mind n.
Glob1500 dust pieces of matter so small that they can float in the air n.
Glob1500 duty one's job or responsibility; what one must do because it is right and just n.
Glob1500 earth the planet we all live on; the ground or soil n.
Glob1500 earthquake a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface n.
Glob1500 east the direction from which the sun rises n.
Glob1500 ecology the scientific study of the environment and links among living and material things n.
Glob1500 economy the system by which money, industry and trade are organized n.
Glob1500 edge the line where something ends or begins n.
Glob1500 education the act of teaching n.
Glob1500 effect the result or change caused by something ("The storm had a serious effect on the economy.") n.
Glob1500 effort an attempt; the work necessary to do something n.
Glob1500 egg the rounded object containing unborn young produced by female birds, fish or reptiles; a single cell in a female person or animal that can develop into a baby n.
Glob1500 electricity a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and light, and power to machines n.
Glob1500 embassy the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants n.
Glob1500 embryo a human or animal in the earliest stages of its development n.
Glob1500 emergency an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick action n.
Glob1500 emotion a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadness n.
Glob1500 enemy a person opposing or hating another; a person or people of the other side in a war n.
Glob1500 energy power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and willingness to be active n.
Glob1500 engine a machine that uses energy to cause movement or to do work n.
Glob1500 engineer a person who designs engines, machines, roads, bridges or railroads n.
Glob1500 environment all surrounding things, conditions and influences that affect life; the natural world of land, sea, air, plants and animals n.
Glob1500 equipment things, tools or machines needed for a purpose or activity n.
Glob1500 event that which happens, especially something of importance n.
Glob1500 evidence material or facts that prove something; a reason for believing n.
Glob1500 example a part that shows what the rest of a thing or group is like n.
Glob1500 exercise an activity or effort for the purpose of improving the body or to stay in good health n.
Glob1500 expert a person with special knowledge or training n.
Glob1500 extremist a person with strong religious or political beliefs who acts in an extreme or violent way n.
Glob1500 face the front of the head: eyes, nose, mouth; v. to look toward; to turn toward; to have before you, such as a problem or danger n.
Glob1500 fact something known or proved to be true n.
Glob1500 factory a building or group of buildings where goods are made n.
Glob1500 family the group that includes children and their parents n.
Glob1500 fan a person who actively supports a sport, activity or performer ("The baseball fan attended every game his team played.") n.
Glob1500 farm land used to grow crops and animals for food n.
Glob1500 fat tissue in the bodies of humans and animals used to store energy and to keep warm; ad. thick; heavy n.
Glob1500 father the male parent; a man who has a child or children n.
Glob1500 female a woman or girl; the sex that gives birth; ad. of or about women n.
Glob1500 fence something around an area of land to keep animals or people in or out n.
Glob1500 field an area of open land, usually used to grow crops or to raise animals n.
Glob1500 fine a payment ordered by a court to punish someone for a crime; ad. very good; very small or thin n.
Glob1500 fireworks rockets producing bright fire in the sky, used in holiday celebrations n.
Glob1500 fish a creature that lives and can breathe in water n.
Glob1500 flag a piece of colored cloth used to represent a nation, government or organization n.
Glob1500 floor the bottom part of a room for walking on ("The book fell to the floor."); the level of a building ("The fire was on the first floor.") n.
Glob1500 flower the colored part of plants that carry seeds n.
Glob1500 fluid any substance that can flow, such as a liquid n.
Glob1500 fog a mass of wet air that is difficult to see through; a cloud close to the ground n.
Glob1500 food that which is taken in by all living things for energy, strength and growth n.
Glob1500 foot the bottom part of the leg; the part of the body that touches the ground when a person or animal walks n.
Glob1500 forest a place of many trees n.
Glob1500 freedom the condition of being free n.
Glob1500 friend a person one likes and trusts n.
Glob1500 front the forward part; the opposite of back; the beginning; the first part n.
Glob1500 fruit food from trees and plants n.
Glob1500 fuel any substance burned to create heat or power n.
Glob1500 fun anything that is pleasing and causes happiness n.
Glob1500 funeral a ceremony held in connection with the burial or burning of the dead n.
Glob1500 future time after now ("We can talk about it in the future."); ad. in the time to come ("All future meetings will be held in this room.") n.
Glob1500 game an activity with rules in which people or teams play or compete, usually sports n.
Glob1500 gas any substance that is not solid or liquid; any substance that burns to provide heat, light or power n.
Glob1500 general a high military leader; ad. without details; affecting or including all or almost all n.
Glob1500 generation a group of individuals born and living at about the same time. ("The mother and daughter represented two generations.") n.
Glob1500 genocide a plan of action to kill or destroy a national, religious, racial or ethnic group n.
Glob1500 gift something given without cost n.
Glob1500 girl a young female person n.
Glob1500 glass a hard, clear material that is easily broken, used most often for windows or for containers to hold liquids n.
Glob1500 goal that toward which an effort is directed; that which is aimed at; the end of a trip or race n.
Glob1500 god the spirit that is honored as creator of all things ("They believe in God."); a spirit or being believed in many religions to have special powers n.
Glob1500 gold a highly valued yellow metal n.
Glob1500 goods things owned or made to be sold n.
Glob1500 government a system of governing; the organization of people that rules a country, city or area n.
Glob1500 grain the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and corn; those plants that produce the seeds n.
Glob1500 grass a plant with long, narrow, green leaves n.
Glob1500 ground land; the earth's surface; soil n.
Glob1500 group a number of people or things together; a gathering of people working for a common purpose n.
Glob1500 guerrilla a person who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against an official army or police n.
Glob1500 gun a weapon that shoots bullets n.
Glob1500 hair the fine material that grows from the skin, especially from the head n.
Glob1500 half one of two equal parts of something n.
Glob1500 hat a head cover n.
Glob1500 headquarters the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a business or organization n.
Glob1500 health the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being free from sickness or disease n.
Glob1500 helicopter a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one place above the ground n.
Glob1500 hero a person honored for being brave or wise n.
Glob1500 hill a small mountain n.
Glob1500 history the written record or description of past events; the study of the past n.
Glob1500 hole an opening; a torn or broken place in something n.
Glob1500 holiday a day when one does not work; a day on which no work is done to honor or remember a person or event n.
Glob1500 home the building where a person lives, especially with family; the place where one was born or comes from; the area or country where one lives n.
Glob1500 horse a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm work n.
Glob1500 hospital a place where sick or injured people are given medical care n.
Glob1500 hostage a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise will be honored n.
Glob1500 hotel a building with rooms, and often food, for travellers n.
Glob1500 hour a measure of time; sixty minutes n.
Glob1500 house a building in which people live; a country's parliament or lawmaking group ("House of Representatives") n.
Glob1500 humor the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laugh n.
Glob1500 hunger the need for food n.
Glob1500 husband a man who is married n.
Glob1500 ice frozen water n.
Glob1500 idea a thought or picture in the mind; a belief n.
Glob1500 immigrant a person who arrives in a country to live there n.
Glob1500 incident an event or something that happens n.
Glob1500 individual one person n.
Glob1500 industry any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved in manufacturing n.
Glob1500 inflation a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down n.
Glob1500 information knowledge; facts n.
Glob1500 insect a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with wings n.
Glob1500 instrument a tool or device designed to do something or to make something n.
Glob1500 intelligence the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying n.
Glob1500 interest what is important to someone ("He acted to protect his interests." "She had a great interest in painting."); a share in owning a business; money paid for the use of money borrowed n.
Glob1500 Internet the extensive communications system that connects computers around the world n.
Glob1500 iron a strong, hard metal used to make machines and tools n.
Glob1500 island a land area with water all around it n.
Glob1500 issue an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing about n.
Glob1500 jail a prison for those waiting to be tried for a crime or for those serving sentences for crimes that are not serious n.
Glob1500 jewel a valuable stone, such as a diamond or emerald n.
Glob1500 job the work that one does to earn money n.
Glob1500 joke something done or said to cause others to laugh n.
Glob1500 jury a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trial n.
Glob1500 justice the quality of being right, fair or lawful n.
Glob1500 kind sort ("What kind of dog is that?"); ad. gentle; caring; helpful n.
Glob1500 knife a tool or weapon used to cut n.
Glob1500 knowledge that which is known; learning or understanding n.
Glob1500 labor work; workers as a group n.
Glob1500 laboratory a room or place where experiments in science are done n.
Glob1500 lake a large area of fresh water surrounded by land n.
Glob1500 language words and their use; what people speak in a country, nation or group n.
Glob1500 law all or any rules made by a government n.
Glob1500 legislature a government lawmaking group n.
Glob1500 letter a message written on paper; a communication in writing sent to another person n.
Glob1500 level the amount or height that something reaches or rises to; the position of something or someone n.
Glob1500 life the time between being born and dying; opposite death; all living things n.
Glob1500 light a form of energy that affects the eyes so that one is able to see; anything that produces light; ad. bright; clear; not heavy n.
Glob1500 lightning light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a storm n.
Glob1500 line a long, thin mark on a surface; a number of people or things organized; one after another; the edge of an area protected by military forces n.
Glob1500 liquid a substance that is not a solid or gas, and can move freely, like water n.
Glob1500 literature all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a country n.
Glob1500 loan money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments; something borrowed n.
Glob1500 luck something that happens by chance n.
Glob1500 magazine a publication of news, stories, pictures or other information n.
Glob1500 mail letters, papers and other things sent through an official system, such as a post office n.
Glob1500 majority the greater number; more than half n.
Glob1500 male a man or boy; the sex that is the father of children; ad. of or about men n.
Glob1500 man an adult male human n.
Glob1500 map a picture of the earth's surface or a part of it n.
Glob1500 market a place or area where goods are sold, bought or traded; an economic system in which the prices of things are decided by how many there are and how much money people are willing to pay for them n.
Glob1500 mass an amount of matter having no special form and usually of a large size n.
Glob1500 material the substance, substances or matter of which something is made or from which something can be made, such as wood, cloth or stone; anything that can be made into something else n.
Glob1500 mathematics the science dealing with amounts, sizes and shapes, as explained by numbers and signs n.
Glob1500 matter anything that can be seen or felt; what things are made of n.
Glob1500 mayor the chief official of a city or town government n.
Glob1500 meal food eaten to satisfy hunger, such as dinner n.
Glob1500 meat the part of a dead animal used for food n.
Glob1500 media all public information organizations, including newspapers, television and radio n.
Glob1500 medicine a substance or drug used to treat disease or pain; the science or study of treating and curing disease or improving health n.
Glob1500 member one of a group n.
Glob1500 memorial something done or made to honor the memory of a person or event n.
Glob1500 memory a picture in the mind of past events; the ability to remember; a thing remembered n.
Glob1500 message written or spoken news or information; a note from one person to another person or group n.
Glob1500 metal a hard substance such as iron, steel or gold n.
Glob1500 method the way something is done n.
Glob1500 microscope a device used to make very small things look larger so they can be studied n.
Glob1500 middle the center; a place or time of equal distance from both sides or ends; ad. in the center n.
Glob1500 militant someone active in trying to cause political change, often by the use of force or violence n.
Glob1500 military the armed forces of a nation or group; ad. of or about the armed forces n.
Glob1500 militia an army of citizens instead of professional soldiers; an armed force or private army n.
Glob1500 milk the white liquid produced by female animals to feed their young n.
Glob1500 mind the thinking, feeling part of a person n.
Glob1500 mineral a substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such as coal or salt n.
Glob1500 minister a member of a cabinet; a high government official ("prime minister,"foreign minister") n.
Glob1500 minority the smaller number; opposite majority n.
Glob1500 minute a measure of time; one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; sixty seconds n.
Glob1500 missile any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes when it reaches its target n.
Glob1500 mistake a wrong action or decision; an action done without the knowledge that it was wrong n.
Glob1500 mob a large group of wild or angry people n.
Glob1500 model an example; something, usually small, made to show how something will look or work n.
Glob1500 money pieces of metal or paper used to pay for things n.
Glob1500 month one of the twelve periods of time into which a year is divided n.
Glob1500 moon the bright object often seen in the night sky that orbits the earth about every twenty/nine days n.
Glob1500 morning the early part of the day, from sunrise until noon n.
Glob1500 mother the female parent; a woman who has a child or children n.
Glob1500 motion a movement; a continuing change of position or place n.
Glob1500 mountain a part of the earth's surface that rises high above the area around it n.
Glob1500 movement the act of moving or a way of moving; a series of acts or efforts to reach a goal n.
Glob1500 movie a motion picture; a film n.
Glob1500 music the making of sounds by singing or using a musical instrument n.
Glob1500 mystery something that is not or cannot be explained or understood; a secret n.
Glob1500 nation a country, together with its social and political systems n.
Glob1500 native someone who was born in a place, not one who moved there n.
Glob1500 nature all the plants, animals and other things on earth not created by humans; events or processes not caused by humans n.
Glob1500 navy the part of a country's military force trained to fight at sea n.
Glob1500 neighbor a person or country that is next to or near another n.
Glob1500 news information about any recent events, especially as reported by the media n.
Glob1500 night the time between when the sun goes down and when it rises, when there is little or no light n.
Glob1500 noise sound, especially when loud n.
Glob1500 noon the middle of the day; twelve o'clock in the daytime n.
Glob1500 normal the usual condition, amount or form; ad. usual; what is expected n.
Glob1500 north the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun n.
Glob1500 nothing not anything; no thing n.
Glob1500 number a word or sign used to show the order or amount of things n.
Glob1500 ocean the area of salt water that covers almost seventy/five percent of the earth's surface; any of the five main divisions of this water n.
Glob1500 offensive a military campaign of attack; ad. having to do with attacking n.
Glob1500 office a room or building where business or work is done; a public position to which one is elected or appointed n.
Glob1500 officer a person in the military who commands others; any person who is a member of a police force n.
Glob1500 official a person with power in an organization; a representative of an organization or government; ad. of or about an office; approved by the government or someone in power n.
Glob1500 oil a thick liquid that does not mix with water and that burns easily; a black liquid taken from the ground and used as fuel n.
Glob1500 opinion a belief based on one's own ideas and thinking n.
Glob1500 pain a hurt or suffering somewhere in the body n.
Glob1500 paper a thin, flat material made from plants or cloth often used for writing n.
Glob1500 parachute a device that permits a person or thing to fall slowly from an airplane or helicopter to the ground n.
Glob1500 parade a group of people and vehicles moving together to celebrate a special event or anniversary n.
Glob1500 parent a father or mother n.
Glob1500 parliament a government lawmaking group n.
Glob1500 part something less than the whole; not all of something n.
Glob1500 partner a person who takes part in some activity in common with another or others. ("The two men were business partners.") n.
Glob1500 party a group of people working together for a political purpose; a group of people or friends gathered together for enjoyment n.
Glob1500 passenger a person travelling by airplane, train, boat or car who is not the pilot or driver n.
Glob1500 passport a document permitting a person to travel to another country n.
Glob1500 past the time gone by; the time before; ad. recent; immediately before; former n.
Glob1500 path a narrow way for walking; a way along which something moves n.
Glob1500 patient a person being treated by a doctor for a health problem n.
Glob1500 peace the condition of freedom from war, fighting or noise; rest; quiet n.
Glob1500 people any group of persons; all the persons of a group, race, religion or nation ("the American people") n.
Glob1500 percent a part of every hundred ("Ten is ten percent of one hundred.") n.
Glob1500 period an amount of time within events, restrictions or conditions n.
Glob1500 person a man, woman or child n.
Glob1500 physics the study of motion, matter and energy n.
Glob1500 picture something that shows what another thing looks like; an idea or representation of something as seen by the eye; a painting; what is made with a camera n.
Glob1500 piece a part of something larger n.
Glob1500 pig a farm animal used for its meat n.
Glob1500 pilot one who guides or flies an airplane or helicopter n.
Glob1500 pipe a long, round piece of material used to move liquid or gas n.
Glob1500 planet a large object in space that orbits the sun ("Earth is a planet.") n.
Glob1500 plastic a material made from chemicals that can be formed and made into things n.
Glob1500 plenty all that is needed; a large enough amount n.
Glob1500 poem words and their sounds organized in a special way to express emotions n.
Glob1500 poison a substance that can destroy life or damage health n.
Glob1500 police a government agency responsible for guarding the public, keeping order, and making sure people obey the law; members of that agency n.
Glob1500 policy an established set of plans or goals used to develop and make decisions in politics, economics or business n.
Glob1500 politics the activities of government and of those who are in public office n.
Glob1500 poor people with little or no money; ad. lacking money or goods; of bad quality n.
Glob1500 population all the people in a place, city or country n.
Glob1500 port a city where ships load or unload goods; a place on a coast where ships can be safe from a storm n.
Glob1500 position a place; the way of holding the body; the way a thing is set or placed; a job (or level of a job) in an organization n.
Glob1500 poverty the condition of being poor n.
Glob1500 power the ability to control or direct others; control; strength; ruling force; force or energy used to do work ("Water power turns the wheel.") n.
Glob1500 president the chief official of a country that is a republic; the leader of an organization n.
Glob1500 pressure the force produced when something is pushed down or against something else n.
Glob1500 price the amount of money for which anything is bought, sold or offered for sale n.
Glob1500 prison a place where a person is kept as punishment for a crime n.
Glob1500 prize something offered or won in a competition; something of value that one must work hard for to get n.
Glob1500 problem a difficult question or situation with an unknown or unclear answer n.
Glob1500 process an operation or series of changes leading to a desired result n.
Glob1500 profession a job that requires special training n.
Glob1500 professor a teacher at a n.
Glob1500 profit money gained from a business activity after paying all costs of that activity n.
Glob1500 program a plan of action; the different events or parts of a meeting or show n.
Glob1500 progress movement forward or toward improvement or a goal n.
Glob1500 project a planned effort to do something n.
Glob1500 propaganda ideas or information used to influence opinions n.
Glob1500 property anything owned by someone such as land, buildings or goods n.
Glob1500 publication something that is published such as a book, newspaper or magazine n.
Glob1500 purpose the reason or desired effect for doing something; goal n.
Glob1500 quality that which something is known to have or be ("An important quality of steel is its strength."); amount of value or excellence ("Their goods are of the highest quality.") n.
Glob1500 radar a device that uses radio signals to learn the position or speed of objects that may be too far away to be seen n.
Glob1500 radiation waves of energy from something that produces heat or light; energy from a nuclear substance, which can be dangerous n.
Glob1500 radio the system of sending and receiving signals or sounds through the air without wires n.
Glob1500 railroad a road for trains; a company that operates such a road and its stations and equipment n.
Glob1500 rain water falling from the sky n.
Glob1500 rate speed; a measure of how quickly or how often something happens; the price of any thing or service that is bought or sold n.
Glob1500 reason the cause for a belief or act; purpose; something that explains n.
Glob1500 recession a temporary reduction in economic activity, when industries produce less and many workers lose their jobs n.
Glob1500 refugee a person who has been forced to flee because of unjust treatment, danger or war n.
Glob1500 regret a feeling of sadness or sorrow about something that is done or that happens n.
Glob1500 relations understandings or ties between nations; members of the same family; people connected by marriage or family ties n.
Glob1500 religion a belief in, or the honoring of, a god or gods n.
Glob1500 remains a dead body n.
Glob1500 repair work done to fix something n.
Glob1500 research a careful study to discover correct information n.
Glob1500 resolution an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually reached by voting n.
Glob1500 resource anything of value that can be used or sold n.
Glob1500 restaurant a place where people can buy and eat meals n.
Glob1500 rice a food grain n.
Glob1500 right what a person legally and morally should be able to do or have ("It is their right to vote."); ad. agreeing with the facts; good; correct; opposite wrong; on the side that is toward the east when one is facing north; opposite left n.
Glob1500 risk the chance of loss, damage or injury n.
Glob1500 river a large amount of water that flows across land into another river, a lake or an ocean n.
Glob1500 road a long piece of hard ground built between two places so people can walk, drive or ride easily from one place to the other n.
Glob1500 rock a hard piece of mineral matter n.
Glob1500 rocket a device shaped like a tube that moves through air or space by burning gases and letting them escape from the back or bottom, sometimes used as a weapon n.
Glob1500 room a separate area within a building with its own walls n.
Glob1500 root the part of a plant that is under the ground and takes nutrients from the soil n.
Glob1500 rope a long, thick piece of material made from thinner pieces of material, used for tying n.
Glob1500 rubber a substance made from the liquid of trees with the same name, or a similar substance made from chemicals n.
Glob1500 sailor a person involved in sailing a boat or ship n.
Glob1500 salt a white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used to affect the taste of food n.
Glob1500 sand extremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in deserts and on coasts n.
Glob1500 satellite a small object in space that moves around a larger object; an object placed in orbit around the earth n.
Glob1500 school a place for education; a place where people go to learn n.
Glob1500 science the study of nature and the actions of natural things, and the knowledge gained about them n.
Glob1500 sea a large area of salt water, usually part of an ocean n.
Glob1500 season one of the four periods of the year that is based on the earth's position toward the sun (spring, summer, autumn, winter); a period of time based on different weather conditions ("dry season", "rainy season"); a period during the year when something usually happens ("baseball season") n.
Glob1500 seat a thing to sit on; a place to sit or the right to sit there ("a seat in parliament") n.
Glob1500 secret something known only to a few and kept from general knowledge; ad. hidden from others; known only to a few n.
Glob1500 security freedom from danger or harm; protection; measures necessary to protect a person or place ("Security was increased in the city.") n.
Glob1500 seed the part of a plant from which new plants grow n.
Glob1500 self all that which makes one person different from others n.
Glob1500 Senate the smaller of the two groups in the governments of some countries, such as in the United States Congress n.
Glob1500 series a number of similar things or events that follow one after another in time, position or order n.
Glob1500 service an organization or system that provides something for the public ("Schools and roads are services paid for by taxes."); a job that an organization or business can do for money; military organizations such as an army, navy or air force; a religious ceremony n.
Glob1500 sex either the male or female group into which all people and animals are divided because of their actions in producing young; the physical activity by which humans and animals can produce young n.
Glob1500 sheep a farm animal used for its meat and hair n.
Glob1500 shoe a covering for the foot n.
Glob1500 sickness the condition of being in bad health n.
Glob1500 side the outer surfaces of an object that are not the top or bottom; parts away from the middle; either the right or left half of the body n.
Glob1500 silver a valued white metal n.
Glob1500 sister a female with the same father or mother as another person n.
Glob1500 situation the way things are during a period of time n.
Glob1500 size the space occupied by something; how long, wide or high something is n.
Glob1500 skeleton all the bones of a human or other animal together in their normal positions n.
Glob1500 skill the ability gained from training or experience n.
Glob1500 skin the outer covering of humans and most animals n.
Glob1500 sky the space above the earth n.
Glob1500 slave a person owned or controlled by another n.
Glob1500 snow soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky, usually in winter or when the air temperature is very cold n.
Glob1500 soil earth in which plants grow n.
Glob1500 soldier a person in the army n.
Glob1500 son a person's male child n.
Glob1500 sort any group of people or things that are the same or are similar in some way; a kind of something n.
Glob1500 sound fast/moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in hearing; that which is heard n.
Glob1500 south the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun n.
Glob1500 space the area outside the earth's atmosphere where the sun, moon, planets and stars are; the area between or inside things n.
Glob1500 speech a talk given to a group of people n.
Glob1500 spirit the part of a human that is not physical and is connected to thoughts and emotions; the part of a person that is believed to remain alive after death n.
Glob1500 sport any game or activity of competition involving physical effort or skill n.
Glob1500 spring the time of the year between winter and summer n.
Glob1500 square a flat shape having four equal sides n.
Glob1500 star a mass of gas that usually appears as a small light in the sky at night, but is not a planet; a famous person, usually an actor or singer n.
Glob1500 station a place of special work or purpose ("a police station"); a place where passengers get on or off trains or buses; a place for radio or television broadcasts n.
Glob1500 statue a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone, wood or metal n.
Glob1500 steam the gas that comes from hot water n.
Glob1500 steel iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances n.
Glob1500 stone a small piece of rock n.
Glob1500 storm violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow n.
Glob1500 story the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined n.
Glob1500 stove a heating device used for cooking n.
Glob1500 street a road in a city, town or village n.
Glob1500 structure the way something is built, made or organized; a system that is formed or organized in a special way; a building n.
Glob1500 subject the person or thing being discussed, studied or written about n.
Glob1500 submarine an underwater ship n.
Glob1500 substance the material of which something is made (a solid, liquid or gas) n.
Glob1500 subversion an attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or government, usually secretly n.
Glob1500 sugar a sweet substance made from liquids taken from plants n.
Glob1500 suicide the act of killing oneself n.
Glob1500 summer the warmest time of the year, between spring and autumn n.
Glob1500 sun the huge star in the sky that provides heat and light to earth n.
Glob1500 surface the outer side or top of something ("The rocket landed on the surface of the moon.") n.
Glob1500 surplus an amount that is more than is needed; extra; ("That country has a trade surplus. It exports more than it imports.") n.
Glob1500 sympathy a sharing of feelings or emotions with another person, usually feelings of sadness n.
Glob1500 system a method of organizing or doing something by following rules or a plan; a group of connected things or parts working together for a common purpose or goal n.
Glob1500 tank a large container for holding liquids; a heavy military vehicle with guns n.
Glob1500 target any person or object aimed at or fired at n.
Glob1500 tax the money a person or business must pay to the government so the government can provide services n.
Glob1500 tea a drink made from the plant of the same name n.
Glob1500 team a group organized for some purpose, often for sports n.
Glob1500 technology the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and services n.
Glob1500 telephone a device or system for sending sounds, especially the voice, over distances n.
Glob1500 telescope a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger n.
Glob1500 television a device that receives electronic signals and makes them into pictures and sounds; the system of sending pictures and sounds by electronic signals over a distance so others can see and hear them on a receiver n.
Glob1500 temperature the measurement of heat and cold n.
Glob1500 term a limited period of time during which someone does a job or carries out a responsibility ("He served two terms in Congress."); the conditions of an agreement that have been accepted by those involved in it n.
Glob1500 territory a large area of land n.
Glob1500 terror extreme fear; that which causes great fear n.
Glob1500 terrorist a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a way to influence a government n.
Glob1500 theater a place where movies are shown or plays are performed n.
Glob1500 theory a possible explanation of why something exists or how something happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven ("Other scientists are debating his theory about the disappearance of dinosaurs.") n.
Glob1500 thing any object n.
Glob1500 time that which is measured in minutes, hours, days and years; a period that can be identified in hours and minutes and is shown on a clock; a period when an event should or will take place n.
Glob1500 today this day n.
Glob1500 tomorrow the day after today n.
Glob1500 tonight this night n.
Glob1500 tool any instrument or device designed to help one do work n.
Glob1500 top the upper edge or surface; the highest part; the cover of something n.
Glob1500 total the complete amount n.
Glob1500 town a center where people live, larger than a village but not as large as a city n.
Glob1500 tradition a ceremony, activity or belief that has existed for a long time n.
Glob1500 traffic the movement of people, vehicles or ships along a street, road or waterway n.
Glob1500 transportation the act or business of moving goods or people n.
Glob1500 treason the act of fighting against one's own country or of helping its enemies n.
Glob1500 treasure a large collection of money, jewels or other things of great value n.
Glob1500 treatment the act of treating; the use of medicine to try to cure or make better n.
Glob1500 treaty a written agreement between two or more nations n.
Glob1500 tree a very tall plant that is mostly wood, except for its leaves n.
Glob1500 trial an examination in a court of a question or dispute to decide if a charge is true n.
Glob1500 tribe a group of families ruled by a common chief or leader n.
Glob1500 trip a movement from one place to another, usually a long distance n.
Glob1500 troops a number of soldiers in a large controlled group n.
Glob1500 trouble that which causes concern, fear, difficulty or problems n.
Glob1500 truce a temporary halt in fighting agreed to by all sides involved n.
Glob1500 truck a heavy vehicle used to carry goods n.
Glob1500 tube a long, round structure through which liquids or gases can flow; a long, thin container in which they can be kept n.
Glob1500 universe all of space, including planets and stars n.
Glob1500 university a place of education that usually includes several colleges and research organizations n.
Glob1500 vacation a holiday; a period of time for travel, pleasure or rest, especially one with pay given to an employee n.
Glob1500 vaccine a substance containing killed or weakened organisms given to a person or animal to produce protection against a disease n.
Glob1500 valley a long area of land between higher areas of land n.
Glob1500 value the quality of being useful, important or desired; the amount of money that could be received if something is sold n.
Glob1500 vegetable a plant grown for food n.
Glob1500 vehicle anything on or in which a person or thing can travel or be transported, especially anything on wheels; a car or truck n.
Glob1500 version the form of something with different details than earlier or later forms n.
Glob1500 victim someone or something that is injured, killed or made to suffer; someone who is tricked n.
Glob1500 victory a success in a fight or competition n.
Glob1500 video a method of recording images and sound without a traditional film camera to be shown on a television, computer or other device n.
Glob1500 village a very small town n.
Glob1500 violence the use of force to cause injury, death or damage n.
Glob1500 visa the official permission given to a person to enter a country where he or she is not a citizen n.
Glob1500 voice the sound made by creatures, especially humans, for speaking n.
Glob1500 volcano a hill or mountain around a hole in the earth's surface that can explode, sending hot, melted rock and ash into the air n.
Glob1500 volunteer a person who chooses to do something without being asked, usually without being paid n.
Glob1500 wages money received for work done n.
Glob1500 wall the side of a room or building formed by wood, stone or other material; a structure sometimes used to separate areas of land n.
Glob1500 war fighting between nations, or groups in a nation, using weapons n.
Glob1500 water the liquid that falls from the sky as rain or is found in lakes, rivers and oceans n.
Glob1500 way a path on land or sea or in the air; how something is done; method n.
Glob1500 wealth a large amount of possessions, money or other things of value n.
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Glob1500 weather the condition of the atmosphere resulting from sun, wind, rain, heat or cold n.
Glob1500 Web site a collection of information prepared by a person or organization on the World Wide Web of the Internet n.
Glob1500 week a period of time equal to seven days n.
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Glob1500 wheat a grain used to make bread; the plant that produces the grain n.
Glob1500 wheel a round structure that turns around a center n.
Glob1500 while a space of time ("Please come to my house for a while."); conj. at or during the same time ("It may not be a good idea to eat while you are running.") n.
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Glob1500 window an opening in a wall to let in light and air, usually filled with glass n.
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Glob1500 wire a long, thin piece of metal used to hang objects or to carry electricity or electronic communications from one place to another n.
Glob1500 witness a person who saw and can tell about an action or event, sometimes in a court of law n.
Glob1500 woman an adult female human n.
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Glob1500 word one or more connected sounds that form a single part of a language n.
Glob1500 world the earth; the people who live on the earth n.
Glob1500 worth value measured in money n.
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Glob1500 year a period of time equal to twelve months n.
Glob1500 yesterday the day before today n.
Glob1500 zero the number meaning none or nothing n.
Glob1500 zoo a place where animals are kept for the public to look at and study n.
SAT5000 abbess The lady superior of a nunnery. n.
SAT5000 abbey The group of buildings which collectively form the dwelling-place of a society of monks or nuns. n.
SAT5000 abbot The superior of a community of monks. n.
SAT5000 abdomen In mammals, the visceral cavity between the diaphragm and the pelvic floor; the belly. n.
SAT5000 abdominal Of, pertaining to, or situated on the abdomen. n.
SAT5000 abduction A carrying away of a person against his will, or illegally. n.
SAT5000 aberration Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course. n.
SAT5000 abeyance A state of suspension or temporary inaction. n.
SAT5000 abhorrence The act of detesting extremely. n.
SAT5000 abidance An abiding. n.
SAT5000 ablution A washing or cleansing, especially of the body. n.
SAT5000 abomination A very detestable act or practice. n.
SAT5000 aborigines The original of earliest known inhabitants of a country. n.
SAT5000 abrasion That which is rubbed off. n.
SAT5000 abscess A Collection of pus in a cavity formed within some tissue of the body. abscission n.
SAT5000 absorption The act or process of absorbing. n.
SAT5000 abyss Bottomless gulf. n.
SAT5000 academician A member of an academy of literature, art, or science. n.
SAT5000 academy Any institution where the higher branches of learning are taught. n.
SAT5000 access A way of approach or entrance; passage. n.
SAT5000 accession Induction or elevation, as to dignity, office, or government. n.
SAT5000 accessory A person or thing that aids the principal agent. n.
SAT5000 accompaniment A subordinate part or parts, enriching or supporting the leading part. accompanist n.
SAT5000 accomplice An associate in wrong-doing. n.
SAT5000 accordion A portable free-reed musical instrument. n.
SAT5000 account A record or statement of receipts and expenditures, or of business transactions. accouter n.
SAT5000 accuracy Exactness. n.
SAT5000 accusation A charge of crime, misdemeanor, or error. n.
SAT5000 acerbity Sourness, with bitterness and astringency. n.
SAT5000 acetate A salt of acetic acid. n.
SAT5000 acid A sour substance. n.
SAT5000 acknowledgment Recognition. n.
SAT5000 acme The highest point, or summit. n.
SAT5000 acquiescence Passive consent. n.
SAT5000 acquisition Anything gained, or made one's own, usually by effort or labor. n.
SAT5000 acquittal A discharge from accusation by judicial action. n.
SAT5000 acquittance Release or discharge from indebtedness, obligation, or responsibility. acreage n.
SAT5000 acrimony Sharpness or bitterness of speech or temper. n.
SAT5000 actuary An officer, as of an insurance company, who calculates and states the risks and premiums. actuate n.
SAT5000 acumen Quickness of intellectual insight, or discernment; keenness of discrimination. acute n.
SAT5000 adamant Any substance of exceeding hardness or impenetrability. n.
SAT5000 addendum Something added, or to be added. n.
SAT5000 adherence Attachment. n.
SAT5000 adhesion The state of being attached or joined. n.
SAT5000 adjacency The state of being adjacent. n.
SAT5000 adjacent That which is near or bordering upon. n.
SAT5000 adjunct Something joined to or connected with another thing, but holding a subordinate place. adjuration n.
SAT5000 administrator One who manages affairs of any kind. n.
SAT5000 admittance Entrance, or the right or permission to enter. n.
SAT5000 admonition Gentle reproof. n.
SAT5000 ado unnecessary activity or ceremony. n.
SAT5000 adoration Profound devotion. n.
SAT5000 adulterant An adulterating substance. n.
SAT5000 advent The coming or arrival, as of any important change, event, state, or personage. adverse n.
SAT5000 adversity Misfortune. n.
SAT5000 advertiser One who advertises, especially in newspapers. n.
SAT5000 advocacy The act of pleading a cause. n.
SAT5000 advocate One who pleads the cause of another, as in a legal or ecclesiastical court. aerial n.
SAT5000 aeronaut One who navigates the air, a balloonist. n.
SAT5000 aeronautics the art or practice of flying aircraft n.
SAT5000 aerostat A balloon or other apparatus floating in or sustained by the air. n.
SAT5000 aerostatics The branch of pneumatics that treats of the equilibrium, pressure, and mechanical properties. n.
SAT5000 affectation A studied or ostentatious pretense or attempt. n.
SAT5000 affiliate Some auxiliary person or thing. n.
SAT5000 affluence A profuse or abundant supply of riches. n.
SAT5000 affront An open insult or indignity. n.
SAT5000 afterthought A thought that comes later than its appropriate or expected time. agglomerate n.
SAT5000 aggravation The fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime , offense, misfortune, etc. aggregate n.
SAT5000 aggression An unprovoked attack. n.
SAT5000 aide-de-camp An officer who receives and transmits the orders of the general. n.
SAT5000 ailment Slight sickness. n.
SAT5000 alabaster A white or delicately tinted fine-grained gypsum. n.
SAT5000 alacrity Cheerful willingness. n.
SAT5000 albino A person with milky white skin and hair, and eyes with bright red pupil and usually pink iris. album n.
SAT5000 alcohol A volatile, inflammable, colorless liquid of a penetrating odor and burning taste. alcoholism n.
SAT5000 alder Any shrub or small tree of the genus Alumnus, of the oak family. n.
SAT5000 alderman A member of a municipal legislative body, who usually exercises also certain judicial functions. n.
SAT5000 aldermanship The dignity, condition, office, or term of office of an alderman. n.
SAT5000 alias An assumed name. n.
SAT5000 alien One who owes allegiance to a foreign government. n.
SAT5000 alienation Estrangement. n.
SAT5000 aliment That which nourishes. n.
SAT5000 alkali Anything that will neutralize an acid, as lime, magnesia, etc. n.
SAT5000 allegory The setting forth of a subject under the guise of another subject of aptly suggestive likeness. n.
SAT5000 alley A narrow street, garden path, walk, or the like. n.
SAT5000 alliance Any combination or union for some common purpose. n.
SAT5000 allotment Portion. n.
SAT5000 allusion An indirect and incidental reference to something without definite mention of it. alluvion n.
SAT5000 ally A person or thing connected with another, usually in some relation of helpfulness. almanac n.
SAT5000 altar Any raised place or structure on which sacrifices may be offered or incense burned. alter n.
SAT5000 alteration Change or modification. n.
SAT5000 alternate One chosen to act in place of another, in case of the absence or incapacity of that other. alternative n.
SAT5000 altitude Vertical distance or elevation above any point or base-level, as the sea. n.
SAT5000 alto The lowest or deepest female voice or part. n.
SAT5000 altruism Benevolence to others on subordination to self-interest. n.
SAT5000 altruist One who advocates or practices altruism. n.
SAT5000 amalgam An alloy or union of mercury with another metal. n.
SAT5000 ambulance A vehicle fitted for conveying the sick and wounded. n.
SAT5000 ambush The act or state of lying concealed for the purpose of surprising or attacking the enemy. n.
SAT5000 Americanism A peculiar sense in which an English word or phrase is used in the United States. n.
SAT5000 amity Friendship. n.
SAT5000 amour A love-affair, especially one of an illicit nature. n.
SAT5000 ampere The practical unit of electric-current strength. n.
SAT5000 ampersand The character &; and. n.
SAT5000 amphitheater An edifice of elliptical shape, constructed about a central open space or arena. amplitude n.
SAT5000 amusement Diversion. n.
SAT5000 anachronism Anything occurring or existing out of its proper time. n.
SAT5000 anagram The letters of a word or phrase so transposed as to make a different word or phrase. n.
SAT5000 analogy Reasoning in which from certain and known relations or resemblance others are formed. n.
SAT5000 analyst One who analyzes or makes use of the analytical method. n.
SAT5000 anarchy Absence or utter disregard of government. n.
SAT5000 anathema Anything forbidden, as by social usage. n.
SAT5000 anatomy That branch of morphology which treats of the structure of organisms. ancestry n.
SAT5000 anecdote A brief account of some interesting event or incident. n.
SAT5000 anemia Deficiency of blood or red corpuscles. n.
SAT5000 anemometer An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind. n.
SAT5000 Anglophobia Hatred or dread of England or of what is English. n.
SAT5000 Anglo-Saxon The entire English race wherever found, as in Europe, the United States, or India. n.
SAT5000 animadversion The utterance of criticism or censure. n.
SAT5000 animalcule An animal of microscopic smallness. n.
SAT5000 animosity Hatred. n.
SAT5000 annalist Historian. n.
SAT5000 annals A record of events in their chronological order, year by year. n.
SAT5000 annuity An annual allowance, payment, or income. n.
SAT5000 annunciation Proclamation. n.
SAT5000 anode The point where or path by which a voltaic current enters an electrolyte or the like. n.
SAT5000 antagonism Mutual opposition or resistance of counteracting forces, principles, or persons. n.
SAT5000 antecedent One who or that which precedes or goes before, as in time, place, rank, order, or causality. n.
SAT5000 antechamber A waiting room for those who seek audience. n.
SAT5000 anteroom A room situated before and opening into another, usually larger. n.
SAT5000 anthology A collection of extracts from the writings of various authors. n.
SAT5000 anthracite Hard coal. n.
SAT5000 anthropology The science of man in general. n.
SAT5000 antic A grotesque, ludicrous, or fantastic action. n.
SAT5000 Antichrist Any opponent or enemy of Christ, whether a person or a power. n.
SAT5000 anticlimax A gradual or sudden decrease in the importance or impressiveness of what is said. anticyclone n.
SAT5000 antilogy Inconsistency or contradiction in terms or ideas. n.
SAT5000 antiphon A response or alteration of responses, generally musical. n.
SAT5000 antiphony An anthem or other composition sung responsively. n.
SAT5000 antipodes A place or region on the opposite side of the earth. n.
SAT5000 antiquary One who collects and examines old things, as coins, books, medals, weapons, etc. antiquate n.
SAT5000 antiseptic Anything that destroys or restrains the growth of putrefactive micro- organisms. n.
SAT5000 antitoxin A substance which neutralizes the poisonous products of micro-organisms. antonym n.
SAT5000 apathy Insensibility to emotion or passionate feeling. n.
SAT5000 aperture Hole. n.
SAT5000 apex The highest point, as of a mountain. n.
SAT5000 aphorism Proverb. n.
SAT5000 apiary A place where bees are kept. n.
SAT5000 apogee The climax. n.
SAT5000 apology A disclaimer of intentional error or offense. n.
SAT5000 apostasy A total departure from one's faith or religion. n.
SAT5000 apostle Any messenger commissioned by or as by divine authority. n.
SAT5000 apothecary One who keeps drugs for sale and puts up prescriptions. n.
SAT5000 apotheosis Deification. n.
SAT5000 apparition Ghost. n.
SAT5000 appellation The name or title by which a particular person, class, or thing is called. append n.
SAT5000 apposition The act of placing side by side, together, or in contact. n.
SAT5000 approbation Sanction. n.
SAT5000 aqueduct A water-conduit, particularly one for supplying a community from a distance. aqueous n.
SAT5000 arbiter One chosen or appointed, by mutual consent of parties in dispute, to decide matters. arbitrary n.
SAT5000 arbor A tree. n.
SAT5000 arboretum A botanical garden or place devoted to the cultivation of trees or shrubs. arboriculture n.
SAT5000 arcade A vaulted passageway or street; a roofed passageway having shops, etc., opening from it. archaic n.
SAT5000 archaism Obsolescence. n.
SAT5000 archangel An angel of high rank. n.
SAT5000 archbishop The chief of the bishops of an ecclesiastical province in the Greek, Roman, and Anglican church. n.
SAT5000 archdeacon A high official administrator of the affairs of a diocese. n.
SAT5000 archaeology The branch of anthropology concerned with the systematic investigation of the relics of man. n.
SAT5000 archetype A prototype. n.
SAT5000 archipelago Any large body of water studded with islands, or the islands collectively themselves. n.
SAT5000 ardor Intensity of passion or affection. n.
SAT5000 aristocracy A hereditary nobility n.
SAT5000 aristocrat A hereditary noble or one nearly connected with nobility. n.
SAT5000 armada A fleet of war-vessels. n.
SAT5000 armful As much as can be held in the arm or arms. n.
SAT5000 armory An arsenal. n.
SAT5000 aroma An agreeable odor. n.
SAT5000 arrangement The act of putting in proper order, or the state of being put in order. n.
SAT5000 arrear Something overdue and unpaid. n.
SAT5000 arrival A coming to stopping-place or destination. n.
SAT5000 Artesian well A very deep bored well. water rises due to underground pressure n.
SAT5000 ascension The act of rising. n.
SAT5000 ascent A rising, soaring, or climbing. n.
SAT5000 asperity Harshness or roughness of temper. n.
SAT5000 aspirant One who seeks earnestly, as for advancement, honors, place. n.
SAT5000 aspiration An earnest wish for that which is above one's present reach. n.
SAT5000 assailant One who attacks. n.
SAT5000 assassin One who kills, or tries to kill, treacherously or secretly. n.
SAT5000 assay The chemical analysis or testing of an alloy ore. n.
SAT5000 assessor An officer whose duty it is to assess taxes. n.
SAT5000 assets pl. Property in general, regarded as applicable to the payment of debts. assiduous n.
SAT5000 assignee One who is appointed to act for another in the management of certain property and interests. n.
SAT5000 assonance Resemblance or correspondence in sound. n.
SAT5000 atheism The denial of the existence of God. n.
SAT5000 atomizer An apparatus for reducing a liquid to a fine spray, as for disinfection, inhalation, etc. atone n.
SAT5000 atonement Amends, reparation, or expiation made from wrong or injury. n.
SAT5000 atrocity Great cruelty or reckless wickedness. n.
SAT5000 attaché A subordinate member of a diplomatic embassy. n.
SAT5000 attorney-general The chief law-officer of a government. n.
SAT5000 audition The act or sensation of hearing. n.
SAT5000 aura Pervasive psychic influence supposed to emanate from persons n.
SAT5000 auricle One of the two chambers of the heart which receives the blood from the veins. auricular n.
SAT5000 aurora A luminous phenomenon in the upper regions of the atmosphere. n.
SAT5000 auspice favoring, protecting, or propitious influence or guidance. n.
SAT5000 autarchy Unrestricted power. n.
SAT5000 authenticity The state or quality of being genuine, or of the origin and authorship claimed. n.
SAT5000 autobiography The story of one's life written by himself. n.
SAT5000 autocracy Absolute government. n.
SAT5000 autocrat Any one who claims or wields unrestricted or undisputed authority or influence. automaton n.
SAT5000 autonomy Self-government. n.
SAT5000 autopsy The examination of a dead body by dissection to ascertain the cause of death. autumnal n.
SAT5000 auxiliary One who or that which aids or helps, especially when regarded as subsidiary or accessory. n.
SAT5000 avalanche The fall or sliding of a mass of snow or ice down a mountain-slope, often bearing with it rock. n.
SAT5000 avarice Passion for getting and keeping riches. n.
SAT5000 aversion A mental condition of fixed opposition to or dislike of some particular thing. avert n.
SAT5000 aviary A spacious cage or enclosure in which live birds are kept. n.
SAT5000 avidity Greediness. n.
SAT5000 avocation Diversion. n.
SAT5000 azalea A flowering shrub. n.
SAT5000 azure The color of the sky. n.
SAT5000 bacterium A microbe. n.
SAT5000 bailiff An officer of court having custody of prisoners under arraignment. n.
SAT5000 baize A single-colored napped woolen fabric used for table-covers, curtains, etc. n.
SAT5000 bale A large package prepared for transportation or storage. n.
SAT5000 ballad Any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form. n.
SAT5000 balsam A medical preparation, aromatic and oily, used for healing. n.
SAT5000 barcarole A boat-song of Venetian gondoliers. n.
SAT5000 barograph An instrument that registers graphically and continuously the atmospheric pressure. n.
SAT5000 barometer An instrument for indicating the atmospheric pressure per unit of surface. barring prep. Apart from. n.
SAT5000 baton An official staff borne either as a weapon or as an emblem of authority or privilege. n.
SAT5000 battalion A body of infantry composed of two or more companies, forming a part of a regiment. n.
SAT5000 batten A narrow strip of wood. n.
SAT5000 batter A thick liquid mixture of two or more materials beaten together, to be used in cookery. bauble n.
SAT5000 beatitude Any state of great happiness. n.
SAT5000 beau An escort or lover. n.
SAT5000 bedlam Madhouse. n.
SAT5000 belle A woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments, etc. n.
SAT5000 benediction a solemn invocation of the divine blessing. n.
SAT5000 benefactor A doer of kindly and charitable acts. n.
SAT5000 benefice A church office endowed with funds or property for the maintenance of divine service. n.
SAT5000 beneficiary One who is lawfully entitled to the profits and proceeds of an estate or property. n.
SAT5000 benefit Helpful result. n.
SAT5000 benevolence Any act of kindness or well-doing. n.
SAT5000 benignity Kindness of feeling, disposition, or manner. n.
SAT5000 benison Blessing. n.
SAT5000 berth A bunk or bed in a vessel, sleeping-car, etc. n.
SAT5000 betrothal Engagement to marry. n.
SAT5000 bevel Any inclination of two surfaces other than 90 degrees. n.
SAT5000 bibliomania The passion for collecting books. n.
SAT5000 bibliography A list of the words of an author, or the literature bearing on a particular subject. n.
SAT5000 bibliophile One who loves books. n.
SAT5000 biennial A plant that produces leaves and roots the first year and flowers and fruit the second. bier n.
SAT5000 bigamy The crime of marrying any other person while having a legal spouse living. bight n.
SAT5000 biograph A bibliographical sketch or notice. n.
SAT5000 biography A written account of one's life, actions, and character. n.
SAT5000 biology The science of life or living organisms. n.
SAT5000 biped An animal having two feet. n.
SAT5000 birthright A privilege or possession into which one is born. n.
SAT5000 bitterness Acridity, as to the taste. n.
SAT5000 blaze A vivid glowing flame. n.
SAT5000 blemish A mark that mars beauty. n.
SAT5000 blockade The shutting up of a town, a frontier, or a line of coast by hostile forces. boatswain n.
SAT5000 bodice A women's ornamental corset-shaped laced waist. n.
SAT5000 bole The trunk or body of a tree. n.
SAT5000 bolero A Spanish dance, illustrative of the passion of love, accompanied by caste nets and singing. boll n.
SAT5000 bomb A hollow projectile containing an explosive material. n.
SAT5000 bombardier A person who has charge of mortars, bombs, and shells. n.
SAT5000 bombast Inflated or extravagant language, especially on unimportant subjects. n.
SAT5000 borough An incorporated village or town. n.
SAT5000 bosom The breast or the upper front of the thorax of a human being, especially of a woman. botanical n.
SAT5000 botany The science that treats of plants. n.
SAT5000 bowler In cricket, the player who delivers the ball. n.
SAT5000 brae Hillside. n.
SAT5000 braggart A vain boaster. n.
SAT5000 bray A loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn. n.
SAT5000 brazier An open pan or basin for holding live coals. n.
SAT5000 breach The violation of official duty, lawful right, or a legal obligation. n.
SAT5000 breaker One who trains horses, dogs, etc. n.
SAT5000 breech The buttocks. n.
SAT5000 brethren pl. Members of a brotherhood, gild, profession, association, or the like. n.
SAT5000 brevity Shortness of duration. n.
SAT5000 bric-a-brac Objects of curiosity or for decoration. n.
SAT5000 bridle The head-harness of a horse consisting of a head-stall, a bit, and the reins. brigade n.
SAT5000 brigadier General officer who commands a brigade, ranking between a colonel and a major-general. n.
SAT5000 brigand One who lives by robbery and plunder. n.
SAT5000 brimstone Sulfur. n.
SAT5000 brine Water saturated with salt. n.
SAT5000 bristle One of the coarse, stiff hairs of swine: used in brush-making, etc. n.
SAT5000 Britannia The United Kingdom of Great Britain. n.
SAT5000 Briticism A word, idiom, or phrase characteristic of Great Britain or the British. brittle n.
SAT5000 brogan A coarse, heavy shoe. n.
SAT5000 brogue Any dialectic pronunciation of English, especially that of the Irish people. brokerage n.
SAT5000 bronchus Either of the two subdivisions of the trachea conveying air into the lungs. brooch n.
SAT5000 buffoon A clown. n.
SAT5000 buffoonery Low drollery, coarse jokes, etc. n.
SAT5000 bullock An ox. n.
SAT5000 bulrush Any one of various tall rush-like plants growing in damp ground or water. bulwark n.
SAT5000 bumper A cup or glass filled to the brim, especially one to be drunk as a toast or health. bumptious n.
SAT5000 buoyancy Power or tendency to float on or in a liquid or gas. n.
SAT5000 bureau A chest of drawers for clothing, etc. n.
SAT5000 bureaucracy Government by departments of men transacting particular branches of public business. n.
SAT5000 burgess In colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or Virginia. n.
SAT5000 burgher An inhabitant, citizen or freeman of a borough burgh, or corporate town. burnish n.
SAT5000 bursar A treasurer. n.
SAT5000 butte A conspicuous hill, low mountain, or natural turret, generally isolated. n.
SAT5000 buttress Any support or prop. n.
SAT5000 by-law A rule or law adopted by an association, a corporation, or the like. n.
SAT5000 cabal A number of persons secretly united for effecting by intrigue some private purpose. n.
SAT5000 cabalism Superstitious devotion to one's religion. n.
SAT5000 cabinet The body of men constituting the official advisors of the executive head of a nation. n.
SAT5000 cacophony A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or tones. n.
SAT5000 cadence Rhythmical or measured flow or movement, as in poetry or the time and pace of marching troops. n.
SAT5000 cadenza An embellishment or flourish, prepared or improvised, for a solo voice or instrument. caitiff n.
SAT5000 cajolery Delusive speech. n.
SAT5000 calculus A concretion formed in various parts of the body resembling a pebble in hardness. n.
SAT5000 callosity The state of being hard and insensible. n.
SAT5000 calorie Amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water 1 degree centigrade. calumny n.
SAT5000 Calvary The place where Christ was crucified. n.
SAT5000 Calvinism The system of doctrine taught by John Calvin. n.
SAT5000 came A leaden sash-bar or grooved strip for fastening panes in stained-glass windows. cameo n.
SAT5000 campaign A complete series of connected military operations. n.
SAT5000 Canaanite A member of one of the three tribes that dwelt in the land of Canaan, or western Palestine. n.
SAT5000 candor The quality of frankness or outspokenness. n.
SAT5000 canon Any rule or law. n.
SAT5000 cantata A choral composition. n.
SAT5000 canto One of the divisions of an extended poem. n.
SAT5000 cantonment The part of the town or district in which the troops are quartered. capacious n.
SAT5000 capillary A minute vessel having walls composed of a single layer of cells. n.
SAT5000 caprice A whim. n.
SAT5000 caption A heading, as of a chapter, section, document, etc. n.
SAT5000 carcass The dead body of an animal. n.
SAT5000 caret A sign (^) placed below a line, indicating where omitted words, etc., should be inserted. caricature n.
SAT5000 carnage Massacre. n.
SAT5000 carrion Dead and putrefying flesh. n.
SAT5000 cartilage An elastic animal tissue of firm consistence. n.
SAT5000 cartridge A charge for a firearm, or for blasting. n.
SAT5000 caste The division of society on artificial grounds. n.
SAT5000 casualty A fatal or serious accident or disaster. n.
SAT5000 cataclysm Any overwhelming flood of water. n.
SAT5000 cataract Opacity of the lens of the eye resulting in complete or partial blindness. catastrophe n.
SAT5000 cathode The negative pole or electrode of a galvanic battery. n.
SAT5000 Catholicism The system, doctrine, and practice of the Roman Catholic Church. catholicity n.
SAT5000 cat-o-nine-tails An instrument consisting of nine pieces of cord, formerly used for flogging in the army and navy. n.
SAT5000 caucus A private meeting of members of a political party to select candidates. n.
SAT5000 censor An official examiner of manuscripts empowered to prohibit their publication. censorious n.
SAT5000 census An official numbering of the people of a country or district. n.
SAT5000 centiliter A hundredth of a liter. n.
SAT5000 centimeter A length of one hundredth of a meter. n.
SAT5000 centurion A captain of a company of one hundred infantry in the ancient Roman army. cereal n.
SAT5000 cessation Discontinuance, as of action or motion. n.
SAT5000 cession Surrender, as of possessions or rights. n.
SAT5000 chagrin Keen vexation, annoyance, or mortification, as at one's failures or errors. chameleon n.
SAT5000 chancery A court of equity, as distinguished from a common-law court. n.
SAT5000 chaos Any condition of which the elements or parts are in utter disorder and confusion. characteristic n.
SAT5000 charlatan A quack. n.
SAT5000 chasm A yawning hollow, as in the earth's surface. n.
SAT5000 chastity Sexual or moral purity. n.
SAT5000 chateau A castle or manor-house. n.
SAT5000 chattel Any article of personal property. n.
SAT5000 chiffon A very thin gauze used for trimmings, evening dress, etc. n.
SAT5000 chivalry The knightly system of feudal times with its code, usages and practices. cholera n.
SAT5000 Christ A title of Jesus n.
SAT5000 Christendom That part of the world where Christianity is generally professed. chromatic n.
SAT5000 chronology The science that treats of computation of time or of investigation and arrangement of events. n.
SAT5000 chronometer A portable timekeeper of the highest attainable precision. n.
SAT5000 circumference The boundary-line of a circle. n.
SAT5000 circumlocution Indirect or roundabout expression. n.
SAT5000 claimant One who makes a claim or demand, as of right. n.
SAT5000 clairvoyance Intuitive sagacity or perception. n.
SAT5000 clan A tribe. n.
SAT5000 clangor Clanking or a ringing, as of arms, chains, or bells; clamor. n.
SAT5000 clarion A small shrill trumpet or bugle. n.
SAT5000 clemency Mercy. n.
SAT5000 clothier One who makes or sells cloth or clothing. n.
SAT5000 coalescence The act or process of coming together so as to form one body, combination, or product. n.
SAT5000 coalition Combination in a body or mass. n.
SAT5000 codicil A supplement adding to, revoking, or explaining in the body of a will. n.
SAT5000 coercion Forcible constraint or restraint, moral or physical. n.
SAT5000 cohesion Consistency. n.
SAT5000 coincidence A circumstance so agreeing with another: often implying accident. coincident n.
SAT5000 colleague An associate in professional employment. n.
SAT5000 collector One who makes a collection, as of objects of art, books, or the like. n.
SAT5000 collegian A college student. n.
SAT5000 collier One who works in a coal-mine. n.
SAT5000 collision Violent contact. n.
SAT5000 colloquy Conversation. n.
SAT5000 collusion A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose. n.
SAT5000 colossus Any strikingly great person or object. n.
SAT5000 commentary A series of illustrative or explanatory notes on any important work. commingle n.
SAT5000 commissariat The department of an army charged with the provision of its food and water and daily needs. n.
SAT5000 commitment The act or process of entrusting or consigning for safe-keeping. n.
SAT5000 committal The act, fact, or result of committing, or the state of being commodity n.
SAT5000 commotion A disturbance or violent agitation. n.
SAT5000 comparison Examination of two or more objects with reference to their likeness or unlikeness. n.
SAT5000 competence Adequate qualification or capacity. n.
SAT5000 competitor A rival. n.
SAT5000 complacence Satisfaction with one's acts or surroundings. n.
SAT5000 complaisance Politeness. n.
SAT5000 complication An intermingling or combination of things or parts, especially in a perplexing manner. complicity n.
SAT5000 component A constituent element or part. n.
SAT5000 composure Calmness. n.
SAT5000 comprehension Ability to know. n.
SAT5000 compression Constraint, as by force or authority. n.
SAT5000 compulsion Coercion. n.
SAT5000 compunction Remorseful feeling. n.
SAT5000 conceit Self-flattering opinion. n.
SAT5000 concerto A musical composition. n.
SAT5000 concession Anything granted or yielded, or admitted in response to a demand, petition, or claim. n.
SAT5000 concord Harmony. n.
SAT5000 concordance Harmony. n.
SAT5000 concurrence Agreement. n.
SAT5000 concussion A violent shock to some organ by a fall or a sudden blow. n.
SAT5000 condensation The act or process of making dense or denser. n.
SAT5000 condolence Expression of sympathy with a person in pain, sorrow, or misfortune. conduce n.
SAT5000 conduit A means for conducting something, particularly a tube, pipe, or passageway for a fluid. n.
SAT5000 confectionery The candy collectively that a confectioner makes or sells, as candy. confederacy n.
SAT5000 confederate One who is united with others in a league, compact, or agreement. n.
SAT5000 conferee A person with whom another confers. n.
SAT5000 confessor A spiritual advisor. n.
SAT5000 confidant One to whom secrets are entrusted. n.
SAT5000 confidence The state or feeling of trust in or reliance upon another. n.
SAT5000 confinement Restriction within limits or boundaries. n.
SAT5000 confluence The place where streams meet. n.
SAT5000 confluent A stream that unites with another. n.
SAT5000 conformance The act or state or conforming. conformable n.
SAT5000 conformation General structure, form, or outline. conformity n.
SAT5000 conjecture A guess. n.
SAT5000 conjugation The state or condition of being joined together. n.
SAT5000 conjunction The state of being joined together, or the things so joined. n.
SAT5000 connoisseur A critical judge of art, especially one with thorough knowledge and sound judgment of art. n.
SAT5000 conscience The faculty in man by which he distinguishes between right and wrong in character and conduct. n.
SAT5000 consensus A collective unanimous opinion of a number of persons. n.
SAT5000 conservatism Tendency to adhere to the existing order of things. n.
SAT5000 conservatory An institution for instruction and training in music and declamation. consign n.
SAT5000 consignee A person to whom goods or other property has been entrusted. n.
SAT5000 consignor One who entrusts. n.
SAT5000 consistency A state of permanence. n.
SAT5000 consonance The state or quality of being in accord with. n.
SAT5000 consort A companion or associate. n.
SAT5000 conspirator One who agrees with others to cooperate in accomplishing some unlawful purpose. conspire n.
SAT5000 constable An officer whose duty is to maintain the peace. n.
SAT5000 constellation An arbitrary assemblage or group of stars. n.
SAT5000 consternation Panic. n.
SAT5000 constituency The inhabitants or voters in a district represented in a legislative body. constituent n.
SAT5000 consul An officer appointed to reside in a foreign city, chiefly to represent his country. consulate n.
SAT5000 consumption Gradual destruction, as by burning, eating, etc., or by using up, wearing out, etc. n.
SAT5000 contagion The communication of disease from person to person. n.
SAT5000 contender One who exerts oneself in opposition or rivalry. n.
SAT5000 contiguity Proximity. n.
SAT5000 continence Self-restraint with respect to desires, appetites, and passion. n.
SAT5000 contingency Possibility of happening. n.
SAT5000 continuance Permanence. n.
SAT5000 continuation Prolongation. n.
SAT5000 continuity Uninterrupted connection in space, time, operation, or development. continuous n.
SAT5000 contraband Trade forbidden by law or treaty. n.
SAT5000 contradiction The assertion of the opposite of that which has been said. n.
SAT5000 contraposition A placing opposite. n.
SAT5000 contribution The act of giving for a common purpose. n.
SAT5000 contributor One who gives or furnishes, in common with others, for a common purpose. contrite n.
SAT5000 contrivance The act planning, devising, inventing, or adapting something to or for a special purpose. n.
SAT5000 controller One who or that which regulates or directs. n.
SAT5000 contumacy Contemptuous disregard of the requirements of rightful authority. n.
SAT5000 contusion A bruise. n.
SAT5000 convalescence The state of progressive restoration to health and strength after the cessation of disease. n.
SAT5000 convenience Fitness, as of time or place. n.
SAT5000 conversion Change from one state or position to another, or from one form to another. convertible n.
SAT5000 convolution A winding motion. n.
SAT5000 convoy A protecting force accompanying property in course of transportation. n.
SAT5000 convulsion A violent and abnormal muscular contraction of the body. n.
SAT5000 coquette A flirt. n.
SAT5000 cornice An ornamental molding running round the walls of a room close to the ceiling. cornucopia n.
SAT5000 corollary A proposition following so obviously from another that it requires little demonstration. n.
SAT5000 coronation The act or ceremony of crowning a monarch. n.
SAT5000 coronet Inferior crown denoting, according to its form, various degrees of noble rank less than sovereign. n.
SAT5000 corps A number or body of persons in some way associated or acting together. n.
SAT5000 corpse A dead body. n.
SAT5000 corpuscle A minute particle of matter. n.
SAT5000 corroboration Confirmation. n.
SAT5000 corrosion Gradual decay by crumbling or surface disintegration. n.
SAT5000 corrosive That which causes gradual decay by crumbling or surface disintegration. corruptible n.
SAT5000 corruption Loss of purity or integrity. n.
SAT5000 cosmogony A doctrine of creation or of the origin of the universe. n.
SAT5000 cosmography The science that describes the universe, including astronomy, geography, and geology. n.
SAT5000 cosmology The general science of the universe. n.
SAT5000 cosmopolitanism A cosmopolitan character. n.
SAT5000 cosmos The world or universe considered as a system, perfect in order and arrangement. n.
SAT5000 counter-claim A cross-demand alleged by a defendant in his favor against the plaintiff. counteract n.
SAT5000 counterpart Something taken with another for the completion of either. n.
SAT5000 counting-house A house or office used for transacting business, bookkeeping, correspondence, etc. n.
SAT5000 countryman A rustic. n.
SAT5000 course Line of motion or direction. n.
SAT5000 courser A fleet and spirited horse. n.
SAT5000 courtesy Politeness originating in kindness and exercised habitually. n.
SAT5000 covenant An agreement entered into by two or more persons or parties. n.
SAT5000 covey A flock of quails or partridges. n.
SAT5000 coxswain One who steers a rowboat, or one who has charge of a ship's boat and its crew under an officer. n.
SAT5000 crag A rugged, rocky projection on a cliff or ledge. n.
SAT5000 cranium The skull of an animal, especially that part enclosing the brain. n.
SAT5000 craving A vehement desire. n.
SAT5000 creak A sharp, harsh, squeaking sound. n.
SAT5000 creamery A butter-making establishment. n.
SAT5000 credence Belief. n.
SAT5000 creed A formal summary of fundamental points of religious belief. n.
SAT5000 crevasse A deep crack or fissure in the ice of a glacier. n.
SAT5000 crevice A small fissure, as between two contiguous surfaces. n.
SAT5000 criterion A standard by which to determine the correctness of a judgment or conclusion. critique n.
SAT5000 crockery Earthenware made from baked clay. n.
SAT5000 crucible A trying and purifying test or agency. n.
SAT5000 crusade Any concerted movement, vigorously prosecuted, in behalf of an idea or principle. n.
SAT5000 cryptogram Anything written in characters that are secret or so arranged as to have hidden meaning. n.
SAT5000 cudgel A short thick stick used as a club. n.
SAT5000 culprit A guilty person. n.
SAT5000 culvert Any artificial covered channel for the passage of water through a bank or under a road, canal. n.
SAT5000 cupidity Avarice. n.
SAT5000 curator A person having charge as of a library or museum. n.
SAT5000 curio A piece of bric-a-brac. n.
SAT5000 curtsy A downward movement of the body by bending the knees. n.
SAT5000 cygnet A young swan. n.
SAT5000 cynicism Contempt for the opinions of others and of what others value. n.
SAT5000 cynosure That to which general interest or attention is directed. n.
SAT5000 Darwinism The doctrine that natural selection has been the prime cause of evolution of higher forms. n.
SAT5000 dastard A base coward. n.
SAT5000 datum A premise, starting-point, or given fact. n.
SAT5000 day-man A day-laborer. n.
SAT5000 dead-heat A race in which two or more competitors come out even, and there is no winner. n.
SAT5000 dearth Scarcity, as of something customary, essential ,or desirable. n.
SAT5000 death's-head A human skull as a symbol of death. n.
SAT5000 debut A first appearance in society or on the stage. n.
SAT5000 decagon A figure with ten sides and ten angles. n.
SAT5000 decagram A weight of 10 grams. n.
SAT5000 decaliter A liquid and dry measure of 10 liters. n.
SAT5000 decalogue The ten commandments. n.
SAT5000 Decameron A volume consisting of ten parts or books. n.
SAT5000 decameter A length of ten meters. n.
SAT5000 decasyllable A line of ten syllables. n.
SAT5000 deceit Falsehood. n.
SAT5000 decency Moral fitness. n.
SAT5000 declamation A speech recited or intended for recitation from memory in public. declamatory n.
SAT5000 decoy Anything that allures, or is intended to allures into danger or temptation. decrepit n.
SAT5000 dedication The voluntary consecration or relinquishment of something to an end or cause. n.
SAT5000 defamation Malicious and groundless injury done to the reputation or good name of another. defame n.
SAT5000 default The neglect or omission of a legal requirement. n.
SAT5000 defendant A person against whom a suit is brought. n.
SAT5000 deference Respectful submission or yielding, as to another's opinion, wishes, or judgment. n.
SAT5000 deficiency Lack or insufficiency. n.
SAT5000 deformity A disfigurement. n.
SAT5000 degeneracy A becoming worse. n.
SAT5000 degradation Diminution, as of strength or magnitude. n.
SAT5000 deist One who believes in God, but denies supernatural revelation. n.
SAT5000 deity A god, goddess, or divine person. n.
SAT5000 dejection Melancholy. n.
SAT5000 delectation Delight. n.
SAT5000 delicacy That which is agreeable to a fine taste. n.
SAT5000 delusion Mistaken conviction, especially when more or less enduring. n.
SAT5000 demagogue An unprincipled politician. n.
SAT5000 demeanor Deportment. n.
SAT5000 demerit A mark for failure or bad conduct. n.
SAT5000 demise Death. n.
SAT5000 demulcent Any application soothing to an irritable surface n.
SAT5000 demurrage the detention of a vessel beyond the specified time of sailing. n.
SAT5000 dendrology The natural history of trees. n.
SAT5000 denizen Inhabitant. n.
SAT5000 denomination A body of Christians united by a common faith and form of worship and discipline. n.
SAT5000 denominator Part of a fraction which expresses the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided. n.
SAT5000 denouement That part of a play or story in which the mystery is cleared up. n.
SAT5000 dentifrice Any preparation used for cleaning the teeth. n.
SAT5000 denunciation The act of declaring an action or person worthy of reprobation or punishment. n.
SAT5000 deportment Demeanor. n.
SAT5000 deposition Testimony legally taken on interrogatories and reduced to writing, for use as evidence in court. n.
SAT5000 depositor One who makes a deposit, or has an amount deposited. n.
SAT5000 depository A place where anything is kept in safety. n.
SAT5000 depreciation A lowering in value or an underrating in worth. n.
SAT5000 depression A falling of the spirits. n.
SAT5000 depth Deepness. n.
SAT5000 derision Ridicule. n.
SAT5000 derivation That process by which a word is traced from its original root or primitive form and meaning. n.
SAT5000 dermatology The branch of medical science which relates to the skin and its diseases. derrick n.
SAT5000 descendant One who is descended lineally from another, as a child, grandchild, etc. descendent n.
SAT5000 descent The act of moving or going downward. n.
SAT5000 desiccant Any remedy which, when applied externally, dries up or absorbs moisture, as that of wounds. n.
SAT5000 desistance Cessation. n.
SAT5000 despair Utter hopelessness and despondency. n.
SAT5000 desperado One without regard for law or life. n.
SAT5000 despot An absolute and irresponsible monarch. n.
SAT5000 despotism Any severe and strict rule in which the judgment of the governed has little or no part. n.
SAT5000 determination The act of deciding. n.
SAT5000 detriment Something that causes damage, depreciation, or loss. n.
SAT5000 devilry Malicious mischief. n.
SAT5000 deviltry Wanton and malicious mischief. n.
SAT5000 dexterity Readiness, precision, efficiency, and ease in any physical activity or in any mechanical work. n.
SAT5000 diagnosis Determination of the distinctive nature of a disease. n.
SAT5000 dialect Forms of speech collectively that are peculiar to the people of a particular district. dialectician n.
SAT5000 dialogue A formal conversation in which two or more take part. n.
SAT5000 diatribe A bitter or malicious criticism. n.
SAT5000 dictum A positive utterance. n.
SAT5000 difference Dissimilarity in any respect. n.
SAT5000 differentia Any essential characteristic of a species by reason of which it differs from other species. differentia n.
SAT5000 diffidence Self-distrust. n.
SAT5000 diffusion Dispersion. n.
SAT5000 dignitary One who holds high rank. n.
SAT5000 digraph A union of two characters representing a single sound. n.
SAT5000 dilemma A situation in which a choice between opposing modes of conduct is necessary. n.
SAT5000 dilettante A superficial amateur. n.
SAT5000 diligence Careful and persevering effort to accomplish what is undertaken. n.
SAT5000 diphthong The sound produced by combining two vowels in to a single syllable or running together the sounds. n.
SAT5000 diplomacy Tact, shrewdness, or skill in conducting any kind of negotiations or in social matters. n.
SAT5000 diplomat A representative of one sovereign state at the capital or court of another. diplomatic n.
SAT5000 diplomatist One remarkable for tact and shrewd management. n.
SAT5000 disavowal Denial. n.
SAT5000 disbeliever One who refuses to believe. n.
SAT5000 disciple One who believes the teaching of another, or who adopts and follows some doctrine. disciplinary n.
SAT5000 discomfort The state of being positively uncomfortable. n.
SAT5000 discontinuance Interruption or intermission. n.
SAT5000 discord Absence of harmoniousness. n.
SAT5000 discussion Debate. n.
SAT5000 disfavor Disregard. n.
SAT5000 dishabille Undress or negligent attire. n.
SAT5000 dismissal Displacement by authority from an office or an employment. n.
SAT5000 disparity Inequality. n.
SAT5000 dispensation That which is bestowed on or appointed to one from a higher power. displace n.
SAT5000 disputation Verbal controversy. n.
SAT5000 disrepute A bad name or character. n.
SAT5000 dissection The act or operation of cutting in pieces, specifically of a plant or an animal. dissemble n.
SAT5000 dissension Angry or violent difference of opinion. n.
SAT5000 dissent Disagreement. n.
SAT5000 dissentient One who disagrees. n.
SAT5000 dissertation Thesis. n.
SAT5000 disservice An ill turn. n.
SAT5000 dissipation The state of being dispersed or scattered. n.
SAT5000 dissolution A breaking up of a union of persons. n.
SAT5000 dissonance Discord. n.
SAT5000 dissuasion The act of changing the purpose of or altering the plans of through persuasion, or pleading. n.
SAT5000 disyllable A word of two syllables. n.
SAT5000 distemper A disease or malady. n.
SAT5000 distention Expansion. n.
SAT5000 distillation Separation of the more volatile parts of a substance from those less volatile. distiller n.
SAT5000 distinction A note or designation of honor, officially recognizing superiority or success in studies. n.
SAT5000 distrainor One who subjects a person to distress. n.
SAT5000 distrust Lack of confidence in the power, wisdom, or good intent of any person. disunion n.
SAT5000 divagation Digression. n.
SAT5000 diversion Pastime. n.
SAT5000 diversity Dissimilitude. n.
SAT5000 divisor That by which a number or quantity is divided. n.
SAT5000 divulgence A divulging. n.
SAT5000 docket The registry of judgments of a court. n.
SAT5000 doe The female of the deer. n.
SAT5000 dogma A statement of religious faith or duty formulated by a body claiming authority. dogmatic n.
SAT5000 dolor Lamentation. n.
SAT5000 domain A sphere or field of action or interest. n.
SAT5000 domesticity Life in or fondness for one's home and family. n.
SAT5000 domicile The place where one lives. n.
SAT5000 dominance Ascendancy. n.
SAT5000 domination Control by the exercise of power or constituted authority. n.
SAT5000 donator One who makes a donation or present. n.
SAT5000 donee A person to whom a donation is made. donor n.
SAT5000 dowry The property which a wife brings to her husband in marriage. n.
SAT5000 drachma A modern and an ancient Greek coin. n.
SAT5000 dragnet A net to be drawn along the bottom of the water. n.
SAT5000 dragoon In the British army, a cavalryman. n.
SAT5000 drainage The means of draining collectively, as a system of conduits, trenches, pipes, etc. n.
SAT5000 dramatist One who writes plays. n.
SAT5000 drought Dry weather, especially when so long continued as to cause vegetation to wither. n.
SAT5000 drudgery Hard and constant work in any menial or dull occupation. n.
SAT5000 duckling A young duck. n.
SAT5000 duet A composition for two voices or instruments. n.
SAT5000 duplicity Double-dealing. n.
SAT5000 durance Confinement. n.
SAT5000 duration The period of time during which anything lasts. n.
SAT5000 dyne The force which, applied to a mass of one gram for 1 second, would give it a velocity of 1 cm/s. n.
SAT5000 earthenware Anything made of clay and baked in a kiln or dried in the sun. n.
SAT5000 eccentricity Idiosyncrasy. n.
SAT5000 eclipse The obstruction of a heavenly body by its entering into the shadow of another body. n.
SAT5000 ecstasy Rapturous excitement or exaltation. n.
SAT5000 edict That which is uttered or proclaimed by authority as a rule of action. n.
SAT5000 editorial An article in a periodical written by the editor and published as an official argument. educe n.
SAT5000 effect A consequence. n.
SAT5000 effeminacy Womanishness. n.
SAT5000 efficacy The power to produce an intended effect as shown in the production of it. efficiency n.
SAT5000 efflorescence The state of being flowery, or a flowery appearance. n.
SAT5000 effluvium A noxious or ill-smelling exhalation from decaying or putrefying matter. effrontery n.
SAT5000 effulgence Splendor. n.
SAT5000 effusion an outpouring. n.
SAT5000 egoism The theory that places man's chief good in the completeness of self. n.
SAT5000 egoist One who advocates or practices egoism. n.
SAT5000 egotism Self-conceit. n.
SAT5000 egotist One given to self-mention or who is constantly telling of his own views and experiences. n.
SAT5000 egress Any place of exit. n.
SAT5000 elasticity That property of matter by which a body tends to return to a former shape after being changed. n.
SAT5000 electrolysis The process of decomposing a chemical compound by the passage of an electric current. n.
SAT5000 electrotype A metallic copy of any surface, as a coin. n.
SAT5000 elegy A lyric poem lamenting the dead. n.
SAT5000 element A component or essential part. n.
SAT5000 elocution The art of correct intonation, inflection, and gesture in public speaking or reading. n.
SAT5000 elusion Evasion. n.
SAT5000 embargo Authoritative stoppage of foreign commerce or of any special trade. n.
SAT5000 emblem A symbol. n.
SAT5000 embolism An obstruction or plugging up of an artery or other blood-vessel. n.
SAT5000 emergence A coming into view. n.
SAT5000 emigrant One who moves from one place to settle in another. n.
SAT5000 emphasis Any special impressiveness added to an utterance or act, or stress laid upon some word. emphasize n.
SAT5000 employer One who uses or engages the services of other persons for pay. n.
SAT5000 emporium A bazaar or shop. n.
SAT5000 encomium A formal or discriminating expression of praise. n.
SAT5000 encore The call for a repetition, as of some part of a play or performance. n.
SAT5000 encyclopedia A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject. endanger n.
SAT5000 endurance The ability to suffer pain, distress, hardship, or stress of any kind without succumbing. energetic n.
SAT5000 enigma A riddle. n.
SAT5000 enmity Hatred. n.
SAT5000 enormity Immensity. n.
SAT5000 entirety A complete thing. n.
SAT5000 entomology The branch of zoology that treats of insects. n.
SAT5000 entrails pl. The internal parts of an animal. n.
SAT5000 entreaty An earnest request. n.
SAT5000 entree The act of entering. n.
SAT5000 epic A poem celebrating in formal verse the mythical achievements of great personages, heroes, etc. n.
SAT5000 epicure One who cultivates a delicate taste for eating and drinking. n.
SAT5000 epicycle A circle that rolls upon the external or internal circumference of another circle. epicycloid n.
SAT5000 epidemic Wide-spread occurrence of a disease in a certain region. n.
SAT5000 epidermis The outer skin. n.
SAT5000 epigram A pithy phrasing of a shrewd observation. n.
SAT5000 epilogue The close of a narrative or dramatic poem. n.
SAT5000 epiphany Any appearance or bodily manifestation of a deity. n.
SAT5000 episode An incident or story in a literary work, separable from yet growing out of it. epitaph n.
SAT5000 epitome A simplified representation. n.
SAT5000 epoch A interval of time, memorable for extraordinary events. n.
SAT5000 epode A species of lyric poems. n.
SAT5000 equanimity Evenness of mind or temper. n.
SAT5000 equilibrium A state of balance. n.
SAT5000 equity Fairness or impartiality. n.
SAT5000 erudition Extensive knowledge of literature, history, language, etc. n.
SAT5000 esquire A title of dignity, office, or courtesy. n.
SAT5000 essence That which makes a thing to be what it is. n.
SAT5000 estuary A wide lower part of a tidal river. n.
SAT5000 eulogy A spoken or written laudation of a person's life or character. n.
SAT5000 euphemism A figure of speech by which a phrase less offensive is substituted. euphonious n.
SAT5000 euphony Agreeableness of sound. n.
SAT5000 evangelist A preacher who goes from place to place holding services. n.
SAT5000 evasion Escape. n.
SAT5000 evolution Development or growth. n.
SAT5000 excellence Possession of eminently or unusually good qualities. n.
SAT5000 excellency A title of honor bestowed upon various high officials. n.
SAT5000 excerpt An extract or selection from written or printed matter. n.
SAT5000 excess That which passes the ordinary, proper, or required limit, measure, or experience. n.
SAT5000 excitation Intensified emotion or action. n.
SAT5000 exclamation An abrupt or emphatic expression of thought or of feeling. n.
SAT5000 exclusion Non-admission. n.
SAT5000 excrescence Any unnatural addition, outgrowth, or development. n.
SAT5000 excretion The getting rid of waste matter. n.
SAT5000 excursion A journey. n.
SAT5000 execration An accursed thing. n.
SAT5000 executor A person nominated by the will of another to execute the will. n.
SAT5000 exegesis Biblical exposition or interpretation. n.
SAT5000 exemplar A model, pattern, or original to be copied or imitated. n.
SAT5000 exhaustion Deprivation of strength or energy. n.
SAT5000 exigency A critical period or condition. n.
SAT5000 existence Possession or continuance of being. n.
SAT5000 exit A way or passage out. n.
SAT5000 exodus A going forth or departure from a place or country, especially of many people. exonerate n.
SAT5000 exorbitance Extravagance or enormity. n.
SAT5000 expanse A continuous area or stretch. n.
SAT5000 expansion Increase of amount, size, scope, or the like. n.
SAT5000 expectancy The act or state of looking forward to as certain or probable. n.
SAT5000 expediency Fitness to meet the requirements of a particular case. n.
SAT5000 expense The laying out or expending or money or other resources, as time or strength. expiate n.
SAT5000 explosion A sudden and violent outbreak. n.
SAT5000 exposition Formal presentation. n.
SAT5000 exposure An open situation or position in relation to the sun, elements, or points of the compass. n.
SAT5000 expulsion Forcible ejection. n.
SAT5000 extension A reaching or stretching out, as in space, time or scope. n.
SAT5000 extensor A muscle that causes extension. n.
SAT5000 exterior That which is outside. n.
SAT5000 external Anything relating or belonging to the outside. n.
SAT5000 extortion The practice of obtaining by violence or compulsion. n.
SAT5000 extradition The surrender by a government of a person accused of crime to the justice of another government. n.
SAT5000 extravagance Undue expenditure of money. n.
SAT5000 extremist One who supports extreme measures or holds extreme views. n.
SAT5000 extremity The utmost point, side, or border, or that farthest removed from a mean position. n.
SAT5000 exuberance Rich supply. n.
SAT5000 facet One of the small triangular plane surfaces of a diamond or other gem. n.
SAT5000 facility Ease. n.
SAT5000 facsimile An exact copy or reproduction. n.
SAT5000 faction A number of persons combined for a common purpose. n.
SAT5000 fallacy Any unsound or delusive mode of reasoning, or anything based on such reasoning. n.
SAT5000 fallow Land broken up and left to become mellow or to rest. n.
SAT5000 fanatic A religious zealot. n.
SAT5000 fancier One having a taste for or interest in special objects. n.
SAT5000 fathom A measure of length, 6 feet. n.
SAT5000 faun One of a class of deities of the woods and herds represented as half human, with goats feet. n.
SAT5000 fawn A young deer. n.
SAT5000 fealty Loyalty. n.
SAT5000 feint Any sham, pretense, or deceptive movement. n.
SAT5000 felicity A state of well-founded happiness. n.
SAT5000 felon A criminal or depraved person. n.
SAT5000 felony One of the highest class of offenses, and punishable with death or imprisonment. feminine n.
SAT5000 fernery A place in which ferns are grown. n.
SAT5000 ferocity Savageness. n.
SAT5000 fervor Ardor or intensity of feeling. n.
SAT5000 fete A festival or feast. n.
SAT5000 fetus The young in the womb or in the egg. n.
SAT5000 feudalism The feudal system. n.
SAT5000 fez A brimless felt cap in the shape of a truncated cone, usually red with a black tassel. fiasco n.
SAT5000 fidelity Loyalty. n.
SAT5000 fief A landed estate held under feudal tenure. n.
SAT5000 filibuster One who attempts to obstruct legislation. n.
SAT5000 finale Concluding performance. n.
SAT5000 finality The state or quality of being final or complete. n.
SAT5000 financier One skilled in or occupied with financial affairs or operations. n.
SAT5000 finery That which is used to decorate the person or dress. n.
SAT5000 finesse Subtle contrivance used to gain a point. n.
SAT5000 fishmonger One who sells fish. n.
SAT5000 fissure A crack or crack-like depression. n.
SAT5000 fixture One who or that which is expected to remain permanently in its position. flag-officer n.
SAT5000 flection The act of bending. n.
SAT5000 fledgling A young bird. n.
SAT5000 floe A collection of tabular masses of floating polar ice. n.
SAT5000 flora The aggregate of plants growing without cultivation in a district. n.
SAT5000 florist A dealer in flowers. n.
SAT5000 flue A smoke-duct in a chimney. n.
SAT5000 flux A state of constant movement, change, or renewal. n.
SAT5000 foible A personal weakness or failing. n.
SAT5000 foliage Any growth of leaves. n.
SAT5000 folio A sheet of paper folded once, or of a size adapted to folding once. folklore n.
SAT5000 foolery Folly. n.
SAT5000 foot-note A note of explanation or comment at the foot of a page or column. foppery n.
SAT5000 forbearance Patient endurance or toleration of offenses. n.
SAT5000 forecourt A court opening directly from the street. n.
SAT5000 forepeak The extreme forward part of a ship's hold, under the lowest deck. foreshore n.
SAT5000 forecastle That part of the upper deck of a ship forward of the after fore-shrouds. foreclose n.
SAT5000 forefather An ancestor. n.
SAT5000 foreground That part of a landscape or picture situated or represented as nearest the spectator. n.
SAT5000 forehead The upper part of the face, between the eyes and the hair. n.
SAT5000 foreigner A citizen of a foreign country. n.
SAT5000 foreknowledge Prescience. n.
SAT5000 foreman The head man. n.
SAT5000 foreordination Predestination. n.
SAT5000 foresail A square sail. n.
SAT5000 foresight Provision against harm or need. n.
SAT5000 forethought Premeditation. n.
SAT5000 forgery Counterfeiting. n.
SAT5000 formation Relative disposition of parts. n.
SAT5000 formula Fixed rule or set form. n.
SAT5000 forte A strong point. n.
SAT5000 fortitude Patient courage. n.
SAT5000 fracture A break. n.
SAT5000 frailty Liability to be broken or destroyed. n.
SAT5000 frankincense A gum or resin which on burning yields aromatic fumes. n.
SAT5000 fraudulence Deceitfulness. n.
SAT5000 freemason A member of an ancient secret fraternity originally confined to skilled artisans. n.
SAT5000 freethinker One who rejects authority or inspiration in religion. n.
SAT5000 free trade Commerce unrestricted by tariff or customs. n.
SAT5000 frequency The comparative number of any kind of occurrences within a given time or space. fresco n.
SAT5000 frigidarium A room kept at a low temperature for preserving fruits, meat, etc. n.
SAT5000 frivolity A trifling act, thought, saying, or practice. n.
SAT5000 frontier The part of a nation's territory that abuts upon another country. frowzy n.
SAT5000 fruition Fulfillment. n.
SAT5000 fulcrum The support on or against which a lever rests, or the point about which it turns. fulminate n.
SAT5000 fungus A plant destitute of chlorophyll, as a mushroom. n.
SAT5000 furlong A measure, one-eighth of a mile. n.
SAT5000 furlough A temporary absence of a soldier or sailor by permission of the commanding officer. furrier n.
SAT5000 furtherance Advancement. n.
SAT5000 futurist A person of expectant temperament. n.
SAT5000 gauge An instrument for measuring. n.
SAT5000 gaiety Festivity. n.
SAT5000 gait Carriage of the body in going. n.
SAT5000 galvanism Current electricity, especially that arising from chemical action. n.
SAT5000 gamester A gambler. n.
SAT5000 gamut The whole range or sequence. n.
SAT5000 garrison The military force stationed in a fort, town, or other place for its defense. garrote n.
SAT5000 gastritis Inflammation of the stomach. n.
SAT5000 gastronomy The art of preparing and serving appetizing food. n.
SAT5000 gendarme In continental Europe, particularly in France, a uniformed and armed police officer. genealogy n.
SAT5000 generality The principal portion. n.
SAT5000 generosity A disposition to give liberally or to bestow favors heartily. n.
SAT5000 genesis Creation. n.
SAT5000 geniality Warmth and kindliness of disposition. n.
SAT5000 geology The department of natural science that treats of the constitution and structure of the earth. n.
SAT5000 gestation Pregnancy. n.
SAT5000 giver One who gives, in any sense. n.
SAT5000 glacier A field or stream of ice. n.
SAT5000 glazier One who cuts and fits panes of glass, as for windows. n.
SAT5000 glimmer A faint, wavering, unsteady light. n.
SAT5000 glimpse A momentary look. n.
SAT5000 Gordian knot Any difficulty the only issue out of which is by bold or unusual manners. gourmand n.
SAT5000 gosling A young goose. n.
SAT5000 gourd A melon, pumpkin, squash, or some similar fruit having a hard rind. n.
SAT5000 gradation A step, degree, rank, or relative position in an order or series. n.
SAT5000 granary A storehouse for grain after it is thrashed or husked. n.
SAT5000 grandeur The quality of being grand or admirably great. n.
SAT5000 grantee The person to whom property is transferred by deed. n.
SAT5000 grantor The maker of a deed. n.
SAT5000 granule A small grain or particle. n.
SAT5000 gratification Satisfaction. n.
SAT5000 gratuity That which is given without demand or claim. Tip. n.
SAT5000 gravity Seriousness. n.
SAT5000 grenadier A member of a regiment composed of men of great stature. n.
SAT5000 grief Sorrow. n.
SAT5000 grievance That which oppresses, injures, or causes grief and at the same time a sense of wrong. n.
SAT5000 grimace A distortion of the features, occasioned by some feeling of pain, disgust, etc. grindstone n.
SAT5000 grotto A small cavern. n.
SAT5000 ground A pavement or floor or any supporting surface on which one may walk. n.
SAT5000 guess Surmise. n.
SAT5000 guile Duplicity. n.
SAT5000 guinea An English monetary unit. n.
SAT5000 guise The external appearance as produced by garb or costume. n.
SAT5000 gumption Common sense. n.
SAT5000 gusto Keen enjoyment. n.
SAT5000 guy Stay-rope. n.
SAT5000 gynecocracy Female supremacy. n.
SAT5000 gynecology The science that treats of the functions and diseases peculiar to women. gyrate n.
SAT5000 gyroscope An instrument for illustrating the laws of rotation. n.
SAT5000 habitant Dweller. n.
SAT5000 habitude Customary relation or association. n.
SAT5000 handwriting Penmanship. n.
SAT5000 hanger-on A parasite. n.
SAT5000 harangue A tirade. n.
SAT5000 harbinger One who or that which foreruns and announces the coming of any person or thing. hard-hearted n.
SAT5000 hardihood Foolish daring. n.
SAT5000 havoc Devastation. n.
SAT5000 hawthorn A thorny shrub much used in England for hedges. n.
SAT5000 hazard Risk. n.
SAT5000 heifer A young cow. n.
SAT5000 hemorrhage Discharge of blood from a ruptured or wounded blood-vessel. hemorrhoids n.
SAT5000 henchman A servile assistant and subordinate. n.
SAT5000 heptagon A figure having seven sides and seven angles. n.
SAT5000 heptarchy A group of seven governments. n.
SAT5000 herbarium A collection of dried plants scientifically arranged for study. n.
SAT5000 heredity Transmission of physical or mental qualities, diseases, etc., from parent to offspring. heresy n.
SAT5000 hernia Protrusion of any internal organ in whole or in part from its normal position. hesitancy n.
SAT5000 hesitation Vacillation. n.
SAT5000 hexagon A figure with six angles. n.
SAT5000 hiatus A break or vacancy where something necessary to supply the connection is wanting. n.
SAT5000 hillock A small hill or mound. n.
SAT5000 hindrance An obstacle. n.
SAT5000 homage Reverential regard or worship. n.
SAT5000 homogeneity Congruity of the members or elements or parts. n.
SAT5000 homonym A word agreeing in sound with but different in meaning from another. homophone n.
SAT5000 horde A gathered multitude of human beings. n.
SAT5000 hosiery A stocking. n.
SAT5000 hospitality The practice of receiving and entertaining strangers and guests with kindness. n.
SAT5000 hostility Enmity. n.
SAT5000 huckster One who retails small wares. n.
SAT5000 humanitarian A philanthropist. n.
SAT5000 humbug Anything intended or calculated to deceive or mislead. n.
SAT5000 hussar A light-horse trooper armed with saber and carbine. n.
SAT5000 hydra The seven- or nine-headed water-serpent slain by Hercules. n.
SAT5000 hydromechanics The mechanics of fluids. n.
SAT5000 hydrometer An instrument for determining the density of solids and liquids by flotation. hydrostatics n.
SAT5000 hygiene The branch of medical science that relates to improving health. n.
SAT5000 hypnosis An artificial trance-sleep. n.
SAT5000 hypnotism An artificially induced somnambulistic state in which the mind readily acts on suggestion. n.
SAT5000 hypocrite One who makes false professions of his views or beliefs. n.
SAT5000 hypotenuse The side of a right-angled triangle opposite the right angle. n.
SAT5000 hypothesis A proposition taken for granted as a premise from which to reach a conclusion. n.
SAT5000 hysteria A nervous affection occurring typically in paroxysms of laughing and crying. ichthyic n.
SAT5000 ichthyology The branch of zoology that treats of fishes. n.
SAT5000 ichthyosaurs A fossil reptile. n.
SAT5000 iciness The state of being icy. n.
SAT5000 icon An image or likeness. n.
SAT5000 iconoclast An image-breaker. n.
SAT5000 idiom A use of words peculiar to a particular language. n.
SAT5000 idiosyncrasy A mental quality or habit peculiar to an individual. n.
SAT5000 Iliad A Greek epic poem describing scenes from the siege of Troy. n.
SAT5000 illuminant That which may be used to produce light. n.
SAT5000 illusion An unreal image presented to the senses. n.
SAT5000 imbroglio A misunderstanding attended by ill feeling, perplexity, or strife. n.
SAT5000 imitation That which is made as a likeness or copy. n.
SAT5000 imitator One who makes in imitation. n.
SAT5000 immersion The act of plunging or dipping entirely under water or another fluid. immigrant n.
SAT5000 imminence Impending evil or danger. n.
SAT5000 impatience Unwillingness to brook delays or wait the natural course of things. impeccable n.
SAT5000 impertinence Rudeness. n.
SAT5000 impetuosity Rashness. n.
SAT5000 impetus Any impulse or incentive. n.
SAT5000 impiety Irreverence toward God. n.
SAT5000 importation The act or practice of bringing from one country into another. importunate n.
SAT5000 impromptu Anything done or said on the impulse of the moment. n.
SAT5000 impropriety The state or quality of being unfit, unseemly, or inappropriate. improvident n.
SAT5000 impudence Insolent disrespect. n.
SAT5000 impulsion Impetus. n.
SAT5000 impunity Freedom from punishment. n.
SAT5000 incandescence The state of being white or glowing with heat. incandescent n.
SAT5000 incendiary Chemical or person who starts a fire-literally or figuratively. incentive n.
SAT5000 inchoative That which begins, or expresses beginning. incidence n.
SAT5000 incident A happening in general, especially one of little importance. incidentally n.
SAT5000 incipience Beginning. n.
SAT5000 incisor A front or cutting tooth. n.
SAT5000 incitement That which moves to action, or serves as an incentive or stimulus. incoercible n.
SAT5000 incoherence Want of connection, or agreement, as of parts or ideas in thought, speech, etc. incoherent n.
SAT5000 incompetence General lack of capacity or fitness. n.
SAT5000 indicator One who or that which points out. n.
SAT5000 indigence Poverty. n.
SAT5000 indigestion Difficulty or failure in the alimentary canal in changing food into absorptive nutriment. n.
SAT5000 indolence Laziness. n.
SAT5000 indulgence The yielding to inclination, passion, desire, or propensity in oneself or another. n.
SAT5000 inefficiency That which does not accomplish an intended purpose. n.
SAT5000 inexperience Lack of or deficiency in experience. n.
SAT5000 infamy Total loss or destitution of honor or reputation. n.
SAT5000 inference The derivation of a judgment from any given material of knowledge on the ground of law. n.
SAT5000 infidel One who denies the existence of God. n.
SAT5000 infidelity Disloyalty. n.
SAT5000 infinity Boundless or immeasurable extension or duration. n.
SAT5000 infirmary A place for the reception or treatment of the sick. n.
SAT5000 infirmity A physical, mental, or moral weakness or flaw. n.
SAT5000 inflammation A morbid process in some part of the body characterized by heat, swelling, and pain. n.
SAT5000 influence Ability to sway the will of another. n.
SAT5000 influx Infusion. n.
SAT5000 infrequence Rareness. n.
SAT5000 infusion The act of imbuing, or pouring in. n.
SAT5000 ingratitude Insensibility to kindness. n.
SAT5000 ingredient Component. n.
SAT5000 inherence The state of being permanently existing in something. n.
SAT5000 iniquity Gross wrong or injustice. n.
SAT5000 injunction Mandate. n.
SAT5000 inkling A hint. n.
SAT5000 inlet A small body of water leading into a larger. n.
SAT5000 innuendo Insinuation. n.
SAT5000 inquisition A court or tribunal for examination and punishment of heretics. n.
SAT5000 inquisitor One who makes an investigation. n.
SAT5000 inroad Forcible encroachment or trespass. n.
SAT5000 insight Intellectual discernment. n.
SAT5000 insignificance Lack of import or of importance. n.
SAT5000 insistence Urgency. n.
SAT5000 insolence Pride or haughtiness exhibited in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of others. n.
SAT5000 insomnia Sleeplessness. n.
SAT5000 inspector An official appointed to examine or oversee any matter of public interest or importance. n.
SAT5000 instance A single occurrence or happening of a given kind. n.
SAT5000 instant A very brief portion of time. n.
SAT5000 instigator One who incites to evil. n.
SAT5000 insufficiency Inadequacy. n.
SAT5000 insurgence Uprising. n.
SAT5000 insurgent One who takes part in forcible opposition to the constituted authorities of a place. n.
SAT5000 insurrection The state of being in active resistance to authority. n.
SAT5000 integrity Uprightness of character and soundness of moral principle. n.
SAT5000 intellect The faculty of perception or thought. n.
SAT5000 intelligence Capacity to know or understand. n.
SAT5000 intemperance Immoderate action or indulgence, as of the appetites. n.
SAT5000 intension The act of stringing or stretching, or state of being strained. n.
SAT5000 intention That upon which the mind is set. n.
SAT5000 intercession Entreaty in behalf of others. n.
SAT5000 intercessor A mediator. n.
SAT5000 interdict Authoritative act of prohibition. n.
SAT5000 interim Time between acts or periods. n.
SAT5000 interlocutor One who takes part in a conversation or oral discussion. n.
SAT5000 interlude An action or event considered as coming between others of greater length. intermediate n.
SAT5000 intermission A recess. n.
SAT5000 interpolation Verbal interference. n.
SAT5000 interposition A coming between. n.
SAT5000 interpreter A person who makes intelligible the speech of a foreigner by oral translation. interrogate n.
SAT5000 intervale A low tract of land between hills, especially along a river. intervene n.
SAT5000 intestacy The condition resulting from one's dying not having made a valid will. intestate n.
SAT5000 intestine That part of the digestive tube below or behind the stomach, extending to the anus. n.
SAT5000 intimacy Close or confidential friendship. n.
SAT5000 intolerance Inability or unwillingness to bear or endure. intolerant n.
SAT5000 intoxicant Anything that unduly exhilarates or excites. intoxicate n.
SAT5000 intricacy Perplexity. n.
SAT5000 intrigue A plot or scheme, usually complicated and intended to accomplish something by secret ways. n.
SAT5000 introgression Entrance. n.
SAT5000 introspection The act of observing and analyzing one's own thoughts and feelings. introversion n.
SAT5000 intrusion The act of entering without warrant or invitation; encroachment. n.
SAT5000 intuition Instinctive knowledge or feeling. n.
SAT5000 inundation Flood. n.
SAT5000 invalid One who is disabled by illness or injury. n.
SAT5000 invasion Encroachment, as by an act of intrusion or trespass. n.
SAT5000 invective An utterance intended to cast censure, or reproach. n.
SAT5000 inversion Change of order so that the first shall become last and the last first. n.
SAT5000 investigator One who investigates. n.
SAT5000 investor One who invests money. n.
SAT5000 involution Complication. n.
SAT5000 iota A small or insignificant mark or part. n.
SAT5000 ire Wrath. n.
SAT5000 iridescence A many-colored appearance. n.
SAT5000 irony Censure or ridicule under cover of praise or compliment. n.
SAT5000 irradiance Luster. n.
SAT5000 irreverence The quality showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especially for sacred things. n.
SAT5000 irritancy The quality of producing vexation. n.
SAT5000 irritant A mechanical, chemical, or pathological agent of inflammation, pain, or tension. irritate n.
SAT5000 irruption Sudden invasion. n.
SAT5000 isle An island. n.
SAT5000 islet A little island. n.
SAT5000 isobar A line joining points at which the barometric pressure is the same at a specified moment. n.
SAT5000 itinerary A detailed account or diary of a journey. n.
SAT5000 jargon Confused, unintelligible speech or highly technical speech. n.
SAT5000 jaundice A morbid condition, due to obstructed excretion of bile or characterized by yellowing of the skin. n.
SAT5000 Jingo One of a party in Great Britain in favor of spirited and demonstrative foreign policy. jocose n.
SAT5000 joggle A sudden irregular shake or a push causing such a shake. n.
SAT5000 jubilation Exultation. n.
SAT5000 judgment The faculty by the exercise of which a deliberate conclusion is reached. judicature n.
SAT5000 judiciary That department of government which administers the law relating to civil and criminal justice. n.
SAT5000 jugglery The art or practice of sleight of hand. n.
SAT5000 junction The condition of being joined. n.
SAT5000 juncture An articulation, joint, or seam. n.
SAT5000 junta A council or assembly that deliberates in secret upon the affairs of government. juridical n.
SAT5000 jurisdiction Lawful power or right to exercise official authority. n.
SAT5000 jurisprudence The science of rights in accordance with positive law. n.
SAT5000 juror One who serves on a jury or is sworn in for jury duty in a court of justice. n.
SAT5000 justification Vindication. n.
SAT5000 keepsake Anything kept or given to be kept for the sake of the giver. n.
SAT5000 kerchief A square of linen, silk, or other material, used as a covering for the head or neck. n.
SAT5000 kernel A grain or seed. n.
SAT5000 kiln An oven or furnace for baking, burning, or drying industrial products. n.
SAT5000 kiloliter One thousand liters. n.
SAT5000 kilometer A length of 1,000 meters. n.
SAT5000 kilowatt One thousand watts. n.
SAT5000 kimono A loose robe, fastening with a sash, the principal outer garment in Japan. kind-hearted n.
SAT5000 kingling A petty king. n.
SAT5000 kingship Royal state. n.
SAT5000 kinsfolk pl. Relatives. n.
SAT5000 knavery Deceitfulness in dealing. n.
SAT5000 knight errant One of the wandering knights who in the middle ages went forth in search of adventure. n.
SAT5000 knighthood Chivalry. n.
SAT5000 labyrinth A maze. n.
SAT5000 lactation The secretion of milk. n.
SAT5000 laddie A lad. n.
SAT5000 ladle A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, intended for dipping up and pouring liquids. n.
SAT5000 landholder Landowner. n.
SAT5000 landlord A man who owns and lets a tenement or tenements. n.
SAT5000 landmark A familiar object in the landscape serving as a guide to an area otherwise easily lost track of. n.
SAT5000 landscape A rural view, especially one of picturesque effect, as seen from a distance or an elevation. n.
SAT5000 languor Lassitude of body or depression. n.
SAT5000 lapse A slight deviation from what is right, proper, or just. n.
SAT5000 lassie A little lass. n.
SAT5000 latency The state of being dormant. n.
SAT5000 lattice Openwork of metal or wood, formed by crossing or interlacing strips or bars. n.
SAT5000 laudation High praise. n.
SAT5000 laundress Washerwoman. n.
SAT5000 lawgiver A legislator. n.
SAT5000 lawmaker A legislator. n.
SAT5000 lea A field. n.
SAT5000 leaflet A little leaf or a booklet. n.
SAT5000 leeward That side or direction toward which the wind blows. n.
SAT5000 legacy A bequest. n.
SAT5000 legging A covering for the leg. n.
SAT5000 legionary A member of an ancient Roman legion or of the modern French Legion of Honor. n.
SAT5000 legislator A lawgiver. n.
SAT5000 legitimacy Accordance with law. n.
SAT5000 leisure Spare time. n.
SAT5000 leniency Forbearance. n.
SAT5000 lethargy Prolonged sluggishness of body or mind. n.
SAT5000 levee An embankment beside a river or stream or an arm of the sea, to prevent overflow. lever n.
SAT5000 leviathan Any large animal, as a whale. n.
SAT5000 levity Frivolity. n.
SAT5000 lexicographer One who makes dictionaries. n.
SAT5000 lexicography The making of dictionaries. n.
SAT5000 lexicon A dictionary. n.
SAT5000 libel Defamation. n.
SAT5000 liberalism Opposition to conservatism. n.
SAT5000 lien A legal claim or hold on property, as security for a debt or charge. n.
SAT5000 lieu Stead. n.
SAT5000 lifetime The time that life continues. n.
SAT5000 ligament That which binds objects together. n.
SAT5000 ligature Anything that constricts, or serves for binding or tying. n.
SAT5000 likelihood A probability. n.
SAT5000 liking Fondness. n.
SAT5000 limitation A restriction. n.
SAT5000 liner A vessel belonging to a steamship-line. n.
SAT5000 lingo Language. n.
SAT5000 lingua The tongue. n.
SAT5000 linguist One who is acquainted with several languages. n.
SAT5000 linguistics The science of languages, or of the origin, history, and significance of words. liniment n.
SAT5000 liqueur An alcoholic cordial sweetened and flavored with aromatic substances. liquidate n.
SAT5000 liquor Any alcoholic or intoxicating liquid. n.
SAT5000 literacy The state or condition of knowing how to read and write. n.
SAT5000 literature The written or printed productions of the human mind collectively. n.
SAT5000 lithograph A print made by printing from stone. n.
SAT5000 lithotype In engraving, an etched stone surface for printing. n.
SAT5000 litigant A party to a lawsuit. n.
SAT5000 liturgy A ritual. n.
SAT5000 livelihood Means of subsistence. n.
SAT5000 loam A non-coherent mixture of sand and clay. n.
SAT5000 loch A lake. n.
SAT5000 locomotion The act or power of moving from one place to another. n.
SAT5000 lode A somewhat continuous unstratified metal- bearing vein. n.
SAT5000 lodgment The act of furnishing with temporary quarters. n.
SAT5000 logic The science of correct thinking. n.
SAT5000 logician An expert reasoner. n.
SAT5000 loiterer One who consumes time idly. n.
SAT5000 loneliness Solitude. n.
SAT5000 longevity Unusually prolonged life. n.
SAT5000 lordling A little lord. n.
SAT5000 lough A lake or loch. n.
SAT5000 louse A small insect parasitic on and sucking the blood of mammals. n.
SAT5000 luminary One of the heavenly bodies as a source of light. n.
SAT5000 luminescence Showing increase. n.
SAT5000 luminosity The quality of giving or radiating light. n.
SAT5000 lunacy Mental unsoundness. n.
SAT5000 lunatic An insane person. n.
SAT5000 lune The moon. n.
SAT5000 luxuriance Excessive or superfluous growth or quantity. n.
SAT5000 lying Untruthfulness. n.
SAT5000 lyre One of the most ancient of stringed instruments of the harp class. n.
SAT5000 machinist One who makes or repairs machines, or uses metal-working tools. macrocosm n.
SAT5000 Madonna A painted or sculptured representation of the Virgin, usually with the infant Jesus. n.
SAT5000 magician A sorcerer. n.
SAT5000 magistracy The office or dignity of a magistrate. n.
SAT5000 magnate A person of rank or importance. n.
SAT5000 magnet A body possessing that peculiar form of polarity found in nature in the lodestone. n.
SAT5000 magnificence The exhibition of greatness of action, character, intellect, wealth, or power. n.
SAT5000 magnitude Importance. n.
SAT5000 maharaja A great Hindu prince. n.
SAT5000 maidenhood Virginity. n.
SAT5000 maintenance That which supports or sustains. n.
SAT5000 maize Indian corn: usually in the United States called simply corn. n.
SAT5000 makeup The arrangements or combination of the parts of which anything is composed. malady n.
SAT5000 malcontent One who is dissatisfied with the existing state of affairs. n.
SAT5000 malediction The calling down of a curse or curses. n.
SAT5000 malefactor One who injures another. n.
SAT5000 malevolence Ill will. n.
SAT5000 mallet A wooden hammer. n.
SAT5000 man-trap A place or structure dangerous to human life. n.
SAT5000 mandate A command. n.
SAT5000 man-eater An animal that devours human beings. n.
SAT5000 mania Insanity. n.
SAT5000 maniac a person raving with madness. n.
SAT5000 manifesto A public declaration, making announcement, explanation or defense of intentions, or motives. n.
SAT5000 manliness The qualities characteristic of a true man, as bravery, resolution, etc. mannerism n.
SAT5000 manor The landed estate of a lord or nobleman. n.
SAT5000 mantel The facing, sometimes richly ornamented, about a fireplace, including the usual shelf above it. n.
SAT5000 mantle A cloak. n.
SAT5000 manufacturer A person engaged in manufacturing as a business. n.
SAT5000 manumission Emancipation. n.
SAT5000 martyrdom Submission to death or persecution for the sake of faith or principle. n.
SAT5000 masonry The art or work of constructing, as buildings, walls, etc., with regularly arranged stones. n.
SAT5000 masquerade A social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised. n.
SAT5000 massacre The unnecessary and indiscriminate killing of human beings. n.
SAT5000 masterpiece A superior production. n.
SAT5000 mastery The attainment of superior skill. n.
SAT5000 material That of which anything is composed or may be constructed. n.
SAT5000 matinee An entertainment (especially theatrical) held in the daytime. n.
SAT5000 matricide The killing, especially the murdering, of one's mother. n.
SAT5000 matrimony The union of a man and a woman in marriage. n.
SAT5000 matrix That which contains and gives shape or form to anything. n.
SAT5000 matter of fact Something that has actual and undeniable existence or reality. n.
SAT5000 mausoleum A tomb of more than ordinary size or architectural pretensions. n.
SAT5000 maxim A principle accepted as true and acted on as a rule or guide. n.
SAT5000 maze A labyrinth. n.
SAT5000 mead A meadow. n.
SAT5000 mechanics The branch of physics that treats the phenomena caused by the action of forces. n.
SAT5000 medallion A large medal. n.
SAT5000 medicine A substance possessing or reputed to possess curative or remedial properties. medieval n.
SAT5000 meditation The turning or revolving of a subject in the mind. n.
SAT5000 medley A composition of different songs or parts of songs arranged to run as a continuous whole. n.
SAT5000 melodrama A drama with a romantic story or plot and sensational situation and incidents. n.
SAT5000 memento A souvenir. n.
SAT5000 menace A threat. n.
SAT5000 menagerie A collection of wild animals, especially when kept for exhibition. mendacious n.
SAT5000 mendicant A beggar. n.
SAT5000 mentality Intellectuality. n.
SAT5000 mentor A wise and faithful teacher, guide, and friend. n.
SAT5000 messieurs pl. Gentlemen. n.
SAT5000 metal An element that forms a base by combining with oxygen, is usually hard, heavy, and lustrous. metallurgy n.
SAT5000 metaphor A figure of speech in which one object is likened to another, by speaking as if the other. n.
SAT5000 metaphysician One skilled in metaphysics. n.
SAT5000 metaphysics The principles of philosophy as applied to explain the methods of any particular science. n.
SAT5000 metempsychosis Transition of the soul of a human being at death into another body, whether human or beast. n.
SAT5000 metonymy A figure of speech that consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes. n.
SAT5000 metronome An instrument for indicating and marking exact time in music. n.
SAT5000 metropolis A chief city, either the capital or the largest or most important city of a state. metropolitan n.
SAT5000 mettle Courage. n.
SAT5000 microcosm The world or universe on a small scale. n.
SAT5000 micrometer An instrument for measuring very small angles or dimensions. microphone n.
SAT5000 microscope An instrument for assisting the eye in the vision of minute objects or features of objects. n.
SAT5000 microscopy The art of examing objects with the microscope. n.
SAT5000 midsummer The middle of the summer. n.
SAT5000 midwife A woman who makes a business of assisting at childbirth. n.
SAT5000 mien The external appearance or manner of a person. n.
SAT5000 mileage A distance in miles. n.
SAT5000 militarism A policy of maintaining great standing armies. n.
SAT5000 militia Those citizens, collectively, who are enrolled and drilled in temporary military organizations. n.
SAT5000 Milky Way The galaxy. n.
SAT5000 millet A grass cultivated for forage and cereal. n.
SAT5000 minion A servile favorite. n.
SAT5000 ministration Any religious ceremonial. n.
SAT5000 ministry A service. n.
SAT5000 minority The smaller in number of two portions into which a number or a group is divided. n.
SAT5000 minutia A small or unimportant particular or detail. n.
SAT5000 mirage An optical effect looking like a sheet of water in the desert. n.
SAT5000 misadventure An unlucky accident. n.
SAT5000 misanthropy Hatred of mankind. n.
SAT5000 misbehavior Ill or improper behavior. n.
SAT5000 miscreant A villain. n.
SAT5000 misdeed A wrong or improper act. n.
SAT5000 misdemeanor Evil conduct, small crime. n.
SAT5000 miser A person given to saving and hoarding unduly. n.
SAT5000 mishap Misfortune. n.
SAT5000 misnomer A name wrongly or mistakenly applied. n.
SAT5000 misogamy Hatred of marriage. n.
SAT5000 misogyny Hatred of women. n.
SAT5000 missal The book containing the service for the celebration of mass. n.
SAT5000 missile Any object, especially a weapon, thrown or intended to be thrown. n.
SAT5000 missive A message in writing. n.
SAT5000 mite A very small amount, portion, or particle. n.
SAT5000 miter The junction of two bodies at an equally divided angle. n.
SAT5000 mnemonics A system of principles and formulas designed to assist the recollection in certain instances. n.
SAT5000 moat A ditch on the outside of a fortress wall. n.
SAT5000 mobocracy Lawless control of public affairs by the mob or populace. n.
SAT5000 moccasin A foot-covering made of soft leather or buckskin. n.
SAT5000 mockery Ridicule. n.
SAT5000 moderation Temperance. n.
SAT5000 moderator The presiding officer of a meeting. n.
SAT5000 modernity The state or character of being modern. n.
SAT5000 modification A change. n.
SAT5000 momentum An impetus. n.
SAT5000 monarchy Government by a single, sovereign ruler. n.
SAT5000 monastery A dwelling-place occupied in common by persons under religious vows of seclusion. n.
SAT5000 mongrel The progeny resulting from the crossing of different breeds or varieties. monition n.
SAT5000 monocracy Government by a single person. n.
SAT5000 monogamy The habit of pairing, or having but one mate. n.
SAT5000 monogram A character consisting of two or more letters interwoven into one, usually initials of a name. n.
SAT5000 monograph A treatise discussing a single subject or branch of a subject. n.
SAT5000 monolith Any structure or sculpture in stone formed of a single piece. n.
SAT5000 monologue A story or drama told or performed by one person. n.
SAT5000 monomania The unreasonable pursuit of one idea. n.
SAT5000 monopoly The control of a thing, as a commodity, to enable a person to raise its price. monosyllable n.
SAT5000 monotone The sameness or monotony of utterance. n.
SAT5000 monotony A lack of variety. n.
SAT5000 monsieur A French title of respect, equivalent to Mr. and sir. n.
SAT5000 monstrosity Anything unnaturally huge or distorted. n.
SAT5000 moonbeam A ray of moonlight. n.
SAT5000 morale A state of mind with reference to confidence, courage, zeal, and the like. moralist n.
SAT5000 morality Virtue. n.
SAT5000 moratorium An emergency legislation authorizing a government suspend some action temporarily. morbid n.
SAT5000 morphology the science of organic forms. n.
SAT5000 motto An expressive word or pithy sentence enunciating some guiding rule of life, or faith. n.
SAT5000 mountaineer One who travels among or climbs mountains for pleasure or exercise. mountainous n.
SAT5000 mouthful As much as can be or is usually put into the or exercise. n.
SAT5000 mulatto The offspring of a white person and a black person. n.
SAT5000 muleteer A mule-driver. n.
SAT5000 multiplicity the condition of being manifold or very various. n.
SAT5000 munificence A giving characterized by generous motives and extraordinary liberality. munificent n.
SAT5000 muster An assemblage or review of troops for parade or inspection, or for numbering off. mutation n.
SAT5000 mutiny Rebellion against lawful or constituted authority. n.
SAT5000 myriad A vast indefinite number. n.
SAT5000 mystic One who professes direct divine illumination, or relies upon meditation to acquire truth. mystification n.
SAT5000 myth A fictitious narrative presented as historical, but without any basis of fact. mythology n.
SAT5000 naphtha A light, colorless, volatile, inflammable oil used as a solvent, as in manufacture of paints. n.
SAT5000 Narcissus The son of the Athenian river-god Cephisus, fabled to have fallen in love with his reflection. n.
SAT5000 narration The act of recounting the particulars of an event in the order of time or occurrence. n.
SAT5000 narrative An orderly continuous account of the successive particulars of an event. narrator n.
SAT5000 nationality A connection with a particular nation. n.
SAT5000 nausea An affection of the stomach producing dizziness and usually an impulse to vomit nauseate n.
SAT5000 navel The depression on the abdomen where the umbilical cord of the fetus was attached. n.
SAT5000 nebula A gaseous body of unorganized stellar substance. n.
SAT5000 necessity That which is indispensably requisite to an end desired. n.
SAT5000 necrology A list of persons who have died in a certain place or time. n.
SAT5000 necromancer One who practices the art of foretelling the future by means of communication with the dead. n.
SAT5000 necropolis A city of the dead. n.
SAT5000 necrosis the death of part of the body. n.
SAT5000 nectar Any especially sweet and delicious drink. n.
SAT5000 nectarine A variety of the peach. n.
SAT5000 needlework Embroidery. n.
SAT5000 negation The act of denying or of asserting the falsity of a proposition. n.
SAT5000 negligee A loose gown worn by women. n.
SAT5000 negligence Omission of that which ought to be done. n.
SAT5000 Nemesis A goddess; divinity of chastisement and vengeance. n.
SAT5000 neocracy Government administered by new or untried persons. n.
SAT5000 neo-Darwinsim Darwinism as modified and extended by more recent students. neo-Latin n.
SAT5000 neopaganism A new or revived paganism. n.
SAT5000 neology The coining or using of new words or new meanings of words. n.
SAT5000 network Anything that presents a system of cross- lines. n.
SAT5000 neurology The science of the nervous system. n.
SAT5000 nihilist An advocate of the doctrine that nothing either exists or can be known. n.
SAT5000 nil Nothing n.
SAT5000 nit The egg of a louse or some other insect. n.
SAT5000 nomination The act or ceremony of naming a man or woman for office. n.
SAT5000 nominee One who receives a nomination. n.
SAT5000 non-existent That which does not exist. n.
SAT5000 nonchalance A state of mind indicating lack of interest. n.
SAT5000 non-combatant One attached to the army or navy, but having duties other than that of fighting. n.
SAT5000 nonentity A person or thing of little or no account. n.
SAT5000 nonpareil One who or that which is of unequaled excellence. n.
SAT5000 norm A model. n.
SAT5000 normalcy The state of being normal. n.
SAT5000 nostrum Any scheme or recipe of a charlatan character. n.
SAT5000 novellette A short novel. n.
SAT5000 novice A beginner in any business or occupation. n.
SAT5000 nuance A slight degree of difference in anything perceptible to the sense of the mind. nucleus n.
SAT5000 nuisance That which annoys, vexes, or irritates. n.
SAT5000 numeration The act or art of reading or naming numbers. n.
SAT5000 nunnery A convent for nuns. n.
SAT5000 nurture The process of fostering or promoting growth. n.
SAT5000 nutriment That which nourishes. n.
SAT5000 oakum Hemp-fiber obtained by untwisting and picking out loosely the yarns of old hemp rope. obdurate n.
SAT5000 obelisk A square shaft with pyramidal top, usually monumental or commemorative. obese n.
SAT5000 obesity Excessive fatness. n.
SAT5000 objector One who objects, as to a proposition, measure, or ruling. n.
SAT5000 oblivion The state of having passed out of the memory or of being utterly forgotten. oblong n.
SAT5000 obsequies Funeral rites. n.
SAT5000 observance A traditional form or customary act. n.
SAT5000 observatory A building designed for systematic astronomical observations. obsolescence n.
SAT5000 obstetrician A practitioner of midwifery. n.
SAT5000 obstetrics The branch of medical science concerned with the treatment and care of women during pregnancy. n.
SAT5000 obstinacy Stubborn adherence to opinion, arising from conceit or the desire to have one's own way. n.
SAT5000 occasion An important event or celebration. n.
SAT5000 Occident The countries lying west of Asia and the Turkish dominions. n.
SAT5000 occupant A tenant in possession of property, as distinguished from the actual owner. occurrence n.
SAT5000 octagon A figure with eight sides and eight angles. n.
SAT5000 octave A note at this interval above or below any other, considered in relation to that other. n.
SAT5000 octavo A book, or collection of paper in which the sheets are so folded as to make eight leaves. n.
SAT5000 oculist One versed or skilled in treating diseases of the eye. n.
SAT5000 oddity An eccentricity. n.
SAT5000 ode The form of lyric poetry anciently intended to be sung. n.
SAT5000 odium A feeling of extreme repugnance, or of dislike and disgust. n.
SAT5000 offshoot Something that branches off from the parent stock. n.
SAT5000 ogre A demon or monster that was supposed to devour human beings. n.
SAT5000 ointment A fatty preparation with a butter-like consistency in which a medicinal substance exists. n.
SAT5000 olive-branch A branch of the olive-tree, as an emblem of peace. n.
SAT5000 omission Exclusion. n.
SAT5000 omnipotence Unlimited and universal power. n.
SAT5000 omniscience Unlimited or infinite knowledge. n.
SAT5000 onrush Onset. n.
SAT5000 onset An assault, especially of troops, upon an enemy or fortification. n.
SAT5000 onslaught A violent onset. n.
SAT5000 onus A burden or responsibility. n.
SAT5000 opalescence The property of combined refraction and reflection of light, resulting in smoky tints. n.
SAT5000 operator One who works with or controls some machine or scientific apparatus. operetta n.
SAT5000 opinion A conclusion or judgment held with confidence, but falling short of positive knowledge. n.
SAT5000 opponent One who supports the opposite side in a debate, discussion, struggle, or sport. n.
SAT5000 opportunist One who takes advantage of circumstances to gain his ends. n.
SAT5000 opportunity Favorable or advantageous chance or opening. n.
SAT5000 opprobrium The state of being scornfully reproached or accused of evil. n.
SAT5000 optic Pertaining to the eye or vision. n.
SAT5000 optician One who makes or deals in optical instruments or eye-glasses. n.
SAT5000 optics The science that treats of light and vision, and all that is connected with sight. optimism n.
SAT5000 option The right, power, or liberty of choosing. n.
SAT5000 optometry Measurement of the powers of vision. n.
SAT5000 opulence Affluence. n.
SAT5000 oration An elaborate or formal public speech. n.
SAT5000 orator One who delivers an elaborate or formal speech. n.
SAT5000 oratorio A composition for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra, generally taken from the Scriptures. n.
SAT5000 oratory The art of public speaking. n.
SAT5000 ordeal Anything that severely tests courage, strength, patience, conscience, etc. ordinal n.
SAT5000 ordnance A general name for all kinds of weapons and their appliances used in war. orgies n.
SAT5000 origin The beginning of that which becomes or is made to be. n.
SAT5000 orthodoxy Acceptance of the common faith. n.
SAT5000 orthopedist One who practices the correcting or preventing of deformity n.
SAT5000 ostentation A display dictated by vanity and intended to invite applause or flattery. ostracism n.
SAT5000 outbreak A sudden and violent breaking forth, as of something that has been pent up or restrained. outburst n.
SAT5000 outcast One rejected and despised, especially socially. n.
SAT5000 outcry A vehement or loud cry or clamor. n.
SAT5000 outlaw A habitual lawbreaker. n.
SAT5000 outpost A detachment of troops stationed at a distance from the main body to guard against surprise. n.
SAT5000 outrage A gross infringement of morality or decency. n.
SAT5000 outrigger A part built or arranged to project beyond a natural outline for support. outright n.
SAT5000 outskirt A border region. n.
SAT5000 overdose An excessive dose, usually so large a dose of a medicine that its effect is toxic. n.
SAT5000 overhang A portion of a structure which projects or hangs over. n.
SAT5000 overlord One who holds supremacy over another. n.
SAT5000 overproduction Excessive production. n.
SAT5000 overseer A supervisor. n.
SAT5000 overture An instrumental prelude to an opera, oratorio, or ballet. overweight n.
SAT5000 packet A bundle, as of letters. n.
SAT5000 pact A covenant. n.
SAT5000 pagan A worshiper of false gods. n.
SAT5000 pageant A dramatic representation, especially a spectacular one. palate n.
SAT5000 paleontology The branch of biology that treats of ancient life and fossil organisms. palette n.
SAT5000 palinode A retraction. n.
SAT5000 palpable perceptible by feeling or touch. n.
SAT5000 palsy Paralysis. n.
SAT5000 pamphlet A brief treatise or essay, usually on a subject of current interest. n.
SAT5000 panacea A remedy or medicine proposed for or professing to cure all diseases. Pan-American n.
SAT5000 pandemonium A fiendish or riotous uproar. n.
SAT5000 panegyric A formal and elaborate eulogy, written or spoken, of a person or of an act. panel n.
SAT5000 panic A sudden, unreasonable, overpowering fear. n.
SAT5000 panoply A full set of armor. n.
SAT5000 panorama A series of large pictures representing a continuous scene. n.
SAT5000 pantheism The worship of nature for itself or its beauty. n.
SAT5000 Pantheon A circular temple at Rome with a fine Corinthian portico and a great domed roof. n.
SAT5000 pantomime Sign-language. n.
SAT5000 pantoscope A very wide-angled photographic lens. n.
SAT5000 papacy The official head of the Roman Catholic Church. n.
SAT5000 papyrus The writing-paper of the ancient Egyptians, and later of the Romans. n.
SAT5000 parable A brief narrative founded on real scenes or events usually with a moral. paradox n.
SAT5000 paralysis Loss of the power of contractility in the voluntary or involuntary muscles. paralyze n.
SAT5000 paramour One who is unlawfully and immorally a lover or a mistress. n.
SAT5000 paraphernalia Miscellaneous articles of equipment or adornment. n.
SAT5000 parentage The relation of parent to child, of the producer to the produced, or of cause to effect. n.
SAT5000 Pariah A member of a degraded class; a social outcast. n.
SAT5000 parish The ecclesiastical district in charge of a pastor. n.
SAT5000 parity Equality, as of condition or rank. n.
SAT5000 parlance Mode of speech. n.
SAT5000 parliament A legislative body. n.
SAT5000 parlor A room for reception of callers or entertainment of guests. n.
SAT5000 paroxysm A sudden outburst of any kind of activity. n.
SAT5000 parricide The murder of a parent. n.
SAT5000 participant One having a share or part. n.
SAT5000 partition That which separates anything into distinct parts. n.
SAT5000 paternity Fatherhood. n.
SAT5000 pathos The quality in any form of representation that rouses emotion or sympathy. patriarch n.
SAT5000 patrimony An inheritance from an ancestor, especially from one's father. n.
SAT5000 patriotism Love and devotion to one's country. n.
SAT5000 paucity Fewness. n.
SAT5000 pauper One without means of support. n.
SAT5000 pauperism Dependence on charity. n.
SAT5000 pavilion An open structure for temporary shelter. n.
SAT5000 payee A person to whom money has been or is to be paid. n.
SAT5000 peccadillo A small breach of propriety or principle. n.
SAT5000 pedagogics The science and art of teaching. n.
SAT5000 pedagogue A schoolmaster. n.
SAT5000 pedagogy The science and art of teaching n.
SAT5000 pedal A lever for the foot usually applied only to musical instruments, cycles, and other machines. n.
SAT5000 pedant A scholar who makes needless and inopportune display of his learning. peddle n.
SAT5000 pedestal A base or support as for a column, statue, or vase. n.
SAT5000 pedestrian One who journeys on foot. n.
SAT5000 pediatrics The department of medical science that relates to the treatment of diseases of childhood. n.
SAT5000 pedigree One's line of ancestors. n.
SAT5000 peddler One who travels from house to house with an assortment of goods for retail. peerage n.
SAT5000 penalty The consequences that follow the transgression of natural or divine law. penance n.
SAT5000 penchant A bias in favor of something. n.
SAT5000 pendant Anything that hangs from something else, either for ornament or for use. pendulous n.
SAT5000 penetration Discernment. n.
SAT5000 penitence Sorrow for sin with desire to amend and to atone. n.
SAT5000 pennant A small flag. n.
SAT5000 pension A periodical allowance to an individual on account of past service done by him/her. n.
SAT5000 pentagram A figure having five points or lobes. n.
SAT5000 pentad The number five. n.
SAT5000 pentagon A figure, especially, with five angles and five sides. n.
SAT5000 pentahedron A solid bounded by five plane faces. n.
SAT5000 pentameter In prosody, a line of verse containing five units or feet. n.
SAT5000 pentathlon The contest of five associated exercises in the great games and the same contestants. n.
SAT5000 penury Indigence. n.
SAT5000 perception Knowledge through the senses of the existence and properties of matter or the external world. n.
SAT5000 percipience The act of perceiving. n.
SAT5000 percipient One who or that which perceives. n.
SAT5000 percolator A filter. n.
SAT5000 percussion The sharp striking of one body against another. n.
SAT5000 perfidy Treachery. n.
SAT5000 perfumery The preparation of perfumes. n.
SAT5000 perigee The point in the orbit of the moon when it is nearest the earth. n.
SAT5000 periodicity The habit or characteristic of recurrence at regular intervals. n.
SAT5000 perjury A solemn assertion of a falsity. n.
SAT5000 permanence A continuance in the same state, or without any change that destroys the essential form or nature. n.
SAT5000 permutation Reciprocal change, different ordering of same items. n.
SAT5000 perpetrator The doer of a wrong or a criminal act. n.
SAT5000 perquisite Any profit from service beyond the amount fixed as salary or wages. persecution n.
SAT5000 perseverance A persistence in purpose and effort. n.
SAT5000 persiflage Banter. n.
SAT5000 persistence A fixed adherence to a resolve, course of conduct, or the like. n.
SAT5000 personage A man or woman as an individual, especially one of rank or high station. personal n.
SAT5000 personality The attributes, taken collectively, that make up the character and nature of an individual. n.
SAT5000 personnel The force of persons collectively employed in some service. n.
SAT5000 perspective The relative importance of facts or matters from any special point of view. perspicacious n.
SAT5000 perspicacity Acuteness or discernment. n.
SAT5000 perspiration Sweat. n.
SAT5000 pertinacity Unyielding adherence. n.
SAT5000 perturbation Mental excitement or confusion. n.
SAT5000 perusal The act of reading carefully or thoughtfully. n.
SAT5000 pervasion The state of spreading through every part. n.
SAT5000 perversion Diversion from the true meaning or proper purpose. n.
SAT5000 perversity Wickedness. n.
SAT5000 pervert One who has forsaken a doctrine regarded as true for one esteemed false. pervious n.
SAT5000 pestilence A raging epidemic. n.
SAT5000 petulance The character or condition of being impatient, capricious or petulant. petulant n.
SAT5000 pharmacopoeia A book containing the formulas and methods of preparation of medicines for the use of druggists. n.
SAT5000 pharmacy The art or business of compounding and dispensing medicines. phenomenal n.
SAT5000 phenomenon Any unusual occurrence. n.
SAT5000 philanthropist One who endeavors to help his fellow men. n.
SAT5000 philanthropy Active humanitarianism. n.
SAT5000 philately The study and collection of stamps. n.
SAT5000 philogynist One who is fond of women. n.
SAT5000 philologist An expert in linguistics. n.
SAT5000 philology The study of language in connection with history and literature. philosophize n.
SAT5000 philosophy The general principles, laws, or causes that furnish the rational explanation of anything. n.
SAT5000 phonogram A graphic character symbolizing an articulate sound. n.
SAT5000 phonology The science of human vocal sounds. n.
SAT5000 phosphorescence The property of emitting light. n.
SAT5000 photometer Any instrument for measuring the intensity of light or comparing the intensity of two lights. n.
SAT5000 photometry The art of measuring the intensity of light. n.
SAT5000 physicist A specialist in the science that treats of the phenomena associated with matter and energy. n.
SAT5000 physics The science that treats of the phenomena associated with matter and energy. physiocracy n.
SAT5000 physiography Description of nature. n.
SAT5000 physiology The science of organic functions. n.
SAT5000 physique The physical structure or organization of a person. n.
SAT5000 piccolo A small flute. n.
SAT5000 piece A loose or separated part, as distinguished from the whole or the mass. piecemeal n.
SAT5000 pillage Open robbery, as in war. n.
SAT5000 pillory A wooden framework in which an offender is fastened to boards and is exposed to public scorn. n.
SAT5000 pincers An instrument having two lever-handles and two jaws working on a pivot. pinchers n.
SAT5000 pinnacle A high or topmost point, as a mountain-peak. n.
SAT5000 pioneer One among the first to explore a country. n.
SAT5000 pittance Any small portion or meager allowance. n.
SAT5000 plagiarism The stealing of passages from the writings of another and publishing them as one's own. n.
SAT5000 planisphere A polar projection of the heavens on a chart. n.
SAT5000 plasticity The property of some substances through which the form of the mass can readily be changed. n.
SAT5000 platitude A written or spoken statement that is flat, dull, or commonplace. n.
SAT5000 plaudit An expression of applause. n.
SAT5000 playwright A maker of plays for the stage. n.
SAT5000 plea An argument to obtain some desired action. n.
SAT5000 pledgee The person to whom anything is pledged. n.
SAT5000 pledgeor One who gives a pledge. n.
SAT5000 plenipotentiary A person fully empowered to transact any business. n.
SAT5000 plenitude Abundance. n.
SAT5000 plumb A weight suspended by a line to test the verticality of something. n.
SAT5000 plummet A piece of lead for making soundings, adjusting walls to the vertical. pluperfect n.
SAT5000 plurality A majority. n.
SAT5000 plutocracy A wealthy class in a political community who control the government by means of their money. n.
SAT5000 poesy Poetry. n.
SAT5000 poetaster An inferior poet. n.
SAT5000 poetics The rules and principles of poetry. n.
SAT5000 poignancy Severity or acuteness, especially of pain or grief. n.
SAT5000 poise Equilibrium. n.
SAT5000 polemics The art of controversy or disputation. n.
SAT5000 pollen The fine dust-like grains or powder formed within the anther of a flowering plant. pollute n.
SAT5000 polyarchy Government by several or many persons of what-ever class. n.
SAT5000 polycracy The rule of many. n.
SAT5000 polygamy the fact or condition of having more than one wife or husband at once. polyglot n.
SAT5000 polygon A figure having many angles. n.
SAT5000 polyhedron A solid bounded by plane faces, especially by more than four. n.
SAT5000 polytheism The doctrine or belief that there are more gods than one. n.
SAT5000 pomposity The quality of being marked by an assumed stateliness and impressiveness of manner. pompous n.
SAT5000 pontiff The Pope. n.
SAT5000 populace The common people. n.
SAT5000 portent Anything that indicates what is to happen. n.
SAT5000 portfolio A portable case for holding writing-materials, drawings, etc. n.
SAT5000 position The manner in which a thing is placed. n.
SAT5000 posse A force of men. n.
SAT5000 possession The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command. possessive n.
SAT5000 possessor One who owns, enjoys, or controls anything, as property. n.
SAT5000 posterior The hinder part. n.
SAT5000 potency Power. n.
SAT5000 potentate One possessed of great power or sway. n.
SAT5000 potential Anything that may be possible. n.
SAT5000 potion A dose of liquid medicine. n.
SAT5000 preamble A statement introductory to and explanatory of what follows. n.
SAT5000 precaution A provision made in advance for some possible emergency or danger. precede n.
SAT5000 precedence Priority in place, time, or rank. n.
SAT5000 precedent An instance that may serve as a guide or basis for a rule. n.
SAT5000 precession The act of going forward. n.
SAT5000 precipice A high and very steep or approximately vertical cliff. n.
SAT5000 precision Accuracy of limitation, definition, or adjustment. n.
SAT5000 precursor A forerunner or herald. n.
SAT5000 predecessor An incumbent of a given office previous to another. n.
SAT5000 predicament A difficult, trying situation or plight. n.
SAT5000 prediction A prophecy. n.
SAT5000 predominance Ascendancy or preponderance. n.
SAT5000 preeminence Special eminence. n.
SAT5000 preexistence Existence antecedent to something. n.
SAT5000 preface A brief explanation or address to the reader, at the beginning of a book. prefatory n.
SAT5000 preference An object of favor or choice. n.
SAT5000 preferment Preference. n.
SAT5000 prehension The act of laying hold of or grasping. n.
SAT5000 prejudice A judgment or opinion formed without due examination of the facts. prelacy n.
SAT5000 prelate One of a higher order of clergy having direct authority over other clergy. prelude n.
SAT5000 premise A judgment as a conclusion. n.
SAT5000 premonition Foreboding. n.
SAT5000 preoccupation The state of having the mind, attention, or inclination preoccupied. preoccupy n.
SAT5000 preparation An act or proceeding designed to bring about some event. n.
SAT5000 prepossession A preconceived liking. n.
SAT5000 prescience Knowledge of events before they take place. n.
SAT5000 prescription An authoritative direction. n.
SAT5000 presentiment Foreboding. n.
SAT5000 presentment Semblance. n.
SAT5000 preservation Conservation. n.
SAT5000 presumption That which may be logically assumed to be true until disproved. presumptuous n.
SAT5000 pretension A bold or presumptuous assertion. n.
SAT5000 pretext A fictitious reason or motive. n.
SAT5000 prevalence Frequency. n.
SAT5000 prevention Thwarting. n.
SAT5000 primer An elementary reading-book for children. n.
SAT5000 principality The territory of a reigning prince. n.
SAT5000 principle A general truth or proposition. n.
SAT5000 priory A monastic house. n.
SAT5000 privateer A vessel owned and officered by private persons, but carrying on maritime war. n.
SAT5000 privilege A right or immunity not enjoyed by all, or that may be enjoyed only under special conditions. n.
SAT5000 privity Knowledge shared with another or others regarding a private matter. n.
SAT5000 probation Any proceeding designed to ascertain or test character, qualification, or the like. n.
SAT5000 probity Virtue or integrity tested and confirmed. n.
SAT5000 procedure A manner or method of acting. n.
SAT5000 proclamation Any announcement made in a public manner. n.
SAT5000 procrastination Delay. n.
SAT5000 proctor An agent acting for another. n.
SAT5000 prodigal One wasteful or extravagant, especially in the use of money or property. prodigious n.
SAT5000 prodigy A person or thing of very remarkable gifts or qualities. n.
SAT5000 profession Any calling or occupation involving special mental or other special disciplines. n.
SAT5000 professor A public teacher of the highest grade in a university or college. n.
SAT5000 proficiency An advanced state of acquirement, as in some knowledge, art, or science. proficient n.
SAT5000 profiteer One who profits. n.
SAT5000 profligacy Shameless viciousness. n.
SAT5000 progeny Offspring. n.
SAT5000 progression A moving forward or proceeding in course. n.
SAT5000 prohibition A decree or an order forbidding something. n.
SAT5000 prohibitionist One who favors the prohibition by law of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages. n.
SAT5000 projection A prominence. n.
SAT5000 proletarian A person of the lowest or poorest class. n.
SAT5000 prologue A prefatory statement or explanation to a poem, discourse, or performance. prolong n.
SAT5000 prominence The quality of being noticeable or distinguished. n.
SAT5000 promontory A high point of land extending outward from the coastline into the sea. promoter n.
SAT5000 propaganda Any institution or systematic scheme for propagating a doctrine or system. propagate n.
SAT5000 propeller One who or that which propels. n.
SAT5000 prophecy Any prediction or foretelling. n.
SAT5000 propriety Accordance with recognized usage, custom, or principles. n.
SAT5000 propulsion A driving onward or forward. n.
SAT5000 proscenium That part of the stage between the curtain and the orchestra. n.
SAT5000 proselyte One who has been won over from one religious belief to another. n.
SAT5000 prosody The science of poetical forms. n.
SAT5000 prospector One who makes exploration, search, or examination, especially for minerals. prospectus n.
SAT5000 protagonist A leader in any enterprise or contest. n.
SAT5000 protection Preservation from harm, danger, annoyance, or any other evil. n.
SAT5000 protector A defender. n.
SAT5000 protégé One specially cared for and favored by another usually older person. Protestant n.
SAT5000 protomartyr The earliest victim in any cause. n.
SAT5000 protocol A declaration or memorandum of agreement less solemn and formal than a treaty. n.
SAT5000 protoplasm The substance that forms the principal portion of an animal or vegetable cell. n.
SAT5000 prototype A work, original in character, afterward imitated in form or spirit. n.
SAT5000 protrusion The act of protruding. n.
SAT5000 protuberance Something that swells out from a surrounding surface. n.
SAT5000 proverb A brief, pithy saying, condensing in witty or striking form the wisdom of experience. n.
SAT5000 proviso A clause in a contract, will, etc., by which its operation is rendered conditional. provocation n.
SAT5000 prowess Strength, skill, and intrepidity in battle. n.
SAT5000 proxy A person who is empowered by another to represent him or her in a given matter. prudence n.
SAT5000 prudery An undue display of modesty or delicacy. n.
SAT5000 pseudapostle A pretended or false apostle. n.
SAT5000 pseudonym A fictitious name, especially when assumed by a writer. n.
SAT5000 pseudonymity The state or character of using a fictitious name. n.
SAT5000 psychiatry The branch of medicine that relates to mental disease. n.
SAT5000 psychotherapy The treatment of mental disease. n.
SAT5000 pungency The quality of affecting the sense of smell. n.
SAT5000 pupilage The state or period of being a student. n.
SAT5000 purgatory An intermediate state where souls are made fit for paradise or heaven by expiatory suffering. n.
SAT5000 purport Intent. n.
SAT5000 purveyor one who supplies n.
SAT5000 pyromania An insane propensity to set things on fire. n.
SAT5000 pyx A vessel or casket, usually of precious metal, in which the host is preserved. quackery n.
SAT5000 qualification A requisite for an employment, position, right, or privilege. n.
SAT5000 qualm A fit of nausea. n.
SAT5000 quandary A puzzling predicament. n.
SAT5000 quantity Magnitude. n.
SAT5000 quarantine The enforced isolation of any person or place infected with contagious disease. n.
SAT5000 quarter One of four equal parts into which anything is or may be divided. n.
SAT5000 quartet A composition for four voices or four instruments. n.
SAT5000 quarto An eight-page newspaper of any size. n.
SAT5000 quay A wharf or artificial landing-place on the shore of a harbor or projecting into it. querulous n.
SAT5000 queue A file of persons waiting in order of their arrival, as for admittance. n.
SAT5000 quibble An utterly trivial distinction or objection. n.
SAT5000 quiescence Quiet. n.
SAT5000 quietus A silencing, suppressing, or ending. n.
SAT5000 quintessence The most essential part of anything. n.
SAT5000 quintet Musical composition arranged for five voices or instruments. n.
SAT5000 radiance Brilliant or sparkling luster. n.
SAT5000 radical One who holds extreme views or advocates extreme measures. n.
SAT5000 radix That from or on which something is developed. n.
SAT5000 raillery Good-humored satire. n.
SAT5000 rampart A bulwark or construction to oppose assault or hostile entry. n.
SAT5000 rancor Malice. n.
SAT5000 rapine The act of seizing and carrying off property by superior force, as in war. n.
SAT5000 rationalism The formation of opinions by relying upon reason alone, independently of authority. n.
SAT5000 ravine A deep gorge or hollow, especially one worn by a stream or flow of water. reaction n.
SAT5000 realism The principle and practice of depicting persons and scenes as they are believed really to exist. n.
SAT5000 rebuff A peremptory or unexpected rejection of advances or approaches. n.
SAT5000 recidivist A confirmed criminal. n.
SAT5000 reciprocity Equal mutual rights and benefits granted and enjoyed. n.
SAT5000 recitation The act of reciting or repeating, especially in public and from memory. n.
SAT5000 recluse One who lives in retirement or seclusion. n.
SAT5000 reclusory A hermitage. n.
SAT5000 recognizance An acknowledgment entered into before a court with condition to do some particular act. n.
SAT5000 recourse Resort to or application for help in exigency or trouble. n.
SAT5000 recreant A cowardly or faithless person. n.
SAT5000 recrudescence The state of becoming raw or sore again. n.
SAT5000 rectitude The quality of being upright in principles and conduct. n.
SAT5000 redolence Smelling sweet and agreeable. n.
SAT5000 redound Rebound. n.
SAT5000 redundance Excess. n.
SAT5000 referrer One who refers. n.
SAT5000 referee An umpire. n.
SAT5000 refinery A place where some crude material, as sugar or petroleum, is purified. reflectible n.
SAT5000 reflection The throwing off or back of light, heat, sound, or any form of energy that travels in waves. reflector n.
SAT5000 reform Change for the better. n.
SAT5000 reformer One who carries out a reform. n.
SAT5000 refringency Power to refract. n.
SAT5000 refusal Denial of what is asked. n.
SAT5000 regalia pl. The emblems of royalty. n.
SAT5000 regality Royalty. n.
SAT5000 regent One who is lawfully deputized to administer the government for the time being in the name of the ruler. n.
SAT5000 regicide The killing of a king or sovereign. n.
SAT5000 regime Particular conduct or administration of affairs. n.
SAT5000 regimen A systematized order or course of living with reference to food, clothing and personal habits. n.
SAT5000 regiment A body of soldiers. n.
SAT5000 rein A step attached to the bit for controlling a horse or other draft-animal. n.
SAT5000 rejuvenescence A renewal of youth. n.
SAT5000 reliance Dependence. n.
SAT5000 reliquary A casket, coffer, or repository in which relics are kept. n.
SAT5000 reluctance Unwillingness. n.
SAT5000 remembrance Recollection. n.
SAT5000 reminiscence The calling to mind of incidents within the range of personal knowledge or experience. n.
SAT5000 remission Temporary diminution of a disease. n.
SAT5000 remonstrance Reproof. n.
SAT5000 remuneration Compensation. n.
SAT5000 Renaissance The revival of letters, and then of art, which marks the transition from medieval to modern time. n.
SAT5000 rendezvous A prearranged place of meeting. n.
SAT5000 rendition Interpretation. n.
SAT5000 renunciation An explicit disclaimer of a right or privilege. n.
SAT5000 reparation The act of making amends, as for an injury, loss, or wrong. n.
SAT5000 repartee A ready, witty, or apt reply. n.
SAT5000 repentance Sorrow for something done or left undone, with desire to make things right by undoing the wrong. n.
SAT5000 repertory A place where things are stored or gathered together. n.
SAT5000 repetition The act of repeating. n.
SAT5000 replica A duplicate executed by the artist himself, and regarded, equally with the first, as an original. repos n.
SAT5000 reprehension Expression of blame. n.
SAT5000 reprisal Any infliction or act by way of retaliation on an enemy. n.
SAT5000 reprobate One abandoned to depravity and sin. n.
SAT5000 reproduction The process by which an animal or plant gives rise to another of its kind. reproof n.
SAT5000 repugnance Thorough dislike. n.
SAT5000 repulse The act of beating or driving back, as an attacking or advancing enemy. repulsive n.
SAT5000 requiem A solemn mass sung for the repose of the souls of the dead. n.
SAT5000 requital Adequate return for good or ill. n.
SAT5000 resemblance Similarity in quality or form. n.
SAT5000 reservoir A receptacle where a quantity of some material, especially of a liquid or gas, may be kept. residue n.
SAT5000 resistance The exertion of opposite effort or effect. n.
SAT5000 resonance The quality of being able to reinforce sound by sympathetic vibrations. resonance n.
SAT5000 resource That which is restored to, relied upon, or made available for aid or support. respite n.
SAT5000 restitution Restoration of anything to the one to whom it properly belongs. resumption n.
SAT5000 resurrection A return from death to life n.
SAT5000 retention The keeping of a thing within one's power or possession. n.
SAT5000 reticence The quality of habitually keeping silent or being reserved in utterance. reticent n.
SAT5000 retinue The body of persons who attend a person of importance in travel or public appearance. n.
SAT5000 retort A retaliatory speech. n.
SAT5000 retrogression A going or moving backward or in a reverse direction. n.
SAT5000 retrospect A view or contemplation of something past. n.
SAT5000 revelation A disclosing, discovering, or making known of what was before secret, private, or unknown. n.
SAT5000 reversion A return to or toward some former state or condition. n.
SAT5000 revisal Revision. n.
SAT5000 rhapsody Rapt or rapturous utterance. n.
SAT5000 rhetoric The art of discourse. n.
SAT5000 rhetorician A showy writer or speaker. n.
SAT5000 riddance The act or ridding or delivering from something undesirable. n.
SAT5000 ridicule Looks or acts expressing amused contempt. n.
SAT5000 righteousness Rectitude. n.
SAT5000 rigmarole Nonsense. n.
SAT5000 rigor Inflexibility. n.
SAT5000 ripplet A small ripple, as of water. n.
SAT5000 rivulet A small stream or brook. n.
SAT5000 rondo A musical composition during which the first part or subject is repeated several times. n.
SAT5000 rookery A place where crows congregate to breed. n.
SAT5000 rote Repetition of words or sounds as a means of learning them, with slight attention. rotund n.
SAT5000 ruth Sorrow for another's misery. n.
SAT5000 sacrilege The act of violating or profaning anything sacred. n.
SAT5000 salience The condition of standing out distinctly. n.
SAT5000 salutation Any form of greeting, hailing, or welcome, whether by word or act. salutatory n.
SAT5000 salvage Any act of saving property. n.
SAT5000 salvo A salute given by firing all the guns, as at the funeral of an officer. sanctimonious n.
SAT5000 sanctity Holiness. n.
SAT5000 sapience Deep wisdom or knowledge. n.
SAT5000 sarcasm Cutting and reproachful language. n.
SAT5000 sarcophagus A stone coffin or a chest-like tomb. n.
SAT5000 satire The employment of sarcasm, irony, or keenness of wit in ridiculing vices. n.
SAT5000 satyr A very lascivious person. n.
SAT5000 savage A wild and uncivilized human being. n.
SAT5000 scabbard The sheath of a sword or similar bladed weapon. n.
SAT5000 scarcity Insufficiency of supply for needs or ordinary demands. n.
SAT5000 scintilla The faintest ray. n.
SAT5000 scope A range of action or view. n.
SAT5000 scoundrel A man without principle. n.
SAT5000 scribble Hasty, careless writing. n.
SAT5000 scribe One who writes or is skilled in writing. n.
SAT5000 script Writing or handwriting of the ordinary cursive form. n.
SAT5000 scruple Doubt or uncertainty regarding a question of moral right or duty. n.
SAT5000 secession Voluntary withdrawal from fellowship, especially from political or religious bodies. n.
SAT5000 seclusion Solitude. n.
SAT5000 secrecy Concealment. n.
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SAT5000 sediment Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid. n.
SAT5000 sedition Conduct directed against public order and the tranquility of the state. n.
SAT5000 seer A prophet. n.
SAT5000 seignior A title of honor or respectful address, equivalent to sir. n.
SAT5000 seismograph An instrument for recording the phenomena of earthquakes. n.
SAT5000 self-respect Rational self-esteem. n.
SAT5000 semblance Outward appearance. n.
SAT5000 semicircle A half-circle. n.
SAT5000 seminar Any assemblage of pupils for real research in some specific study under a teacher. n.
SAT5000 seminary A special school, as of theology or pedagogics. n.
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SAT5000 sensibility Power to perceive or feel. n.
SAT5000 sensorium The sensory apparatus. n.
SAT5000 sentience Capacity for sensation or sense-perception. n.
SAT5000 sentinel Any guard or watch stationed for protection. n.
SAT5000 separatist A seceder. n.
SAT5000 sepulcher A burial-place. n.
SAT5000 sequel That which follows in consequence of what has previously happened. sequence n.
SAT5000 sergeant A non-commissioned military officer ranking next above a corporal. sergeant-at-arms n.
SAT5000 sergeant-major The highest non-commissioned officer in a regiment. n.
SAT5000 service Any work done for the benefit of another. n.
SAT5000 servitude Slavery. n.
SAT5000 severance Separation. n.
SAT5000 sextet A band of six singers or players. n.
SAT5000 shrinkage A contraction of any material into less bulk or dimension. n.
SAT5000 shuffle A mixing or changing the order of things. n.
SAT5000 sibilance A hissing sound. n.
SAT5000 siege A beleaguerment. n.
SAT5000 significance Importance. n.
SAT5000 signification The meaning conveyed by language, actions, or signs. n.
SAT5000 simile A comparison which directs the mind to the representative object itself. similitude n.
SAT5000 sinecure Any position having emoluments with few or no duties. n.
SAT5000 sinuosity The quality of curving in and out. n.
SAT5000 sinus An opening or cavity. n.
SAT5000 siren A sea-nymph, described by Homer as dwelling between the island of Circe and Scylla. n.
SAT5000 sirocco hot winds from Africa. n.
SAT5000 sisterhood A body of sisters united by some bond of sympathy or by a religious vow. skeptic n.
SAT5000 skepticism The entertainment of doubt concerning something. n.
SAT5000 skiff Usually, a small light boat propelled by oars. n.
SAT5000 skirmish Desultory fighting between advanced detachments of two armies. n.
SAT5000 sleight A trick or feat so deftly done that the manner of performance escapes observation. n.
SAT5000 sluggard A person habitually lazy or idle. n.
SAT5000 socialism A theory of civil polity that aims to secure the reconstruction of society. socialist n.
SAT5000 Sol The sun. n.
SAT5000 solace Comfort in grief, trouble, or calamity. n.
SAT5000 solder A fusible alloy used for joining metallic surfaces or margins. n.
SAT5000 soldier A person engaged in military service. n.
SAT5000 solecism Any violation of established rules or customs. n.
SAT5000 solicitor One who represents a client in court of justice; an attorney. n.
SAT5000 solicitude Uneasiness of mind occasioned by desire, anxiety, or fear. n.
SAT5000 soliloquy A monologue. n.
SAT5000 solstice The time of year when the sun is at its greatest declination. n.
SAT5000 somnolence Oppressive drowsiness. n.
SAT5000 sonata An instrumental composition. n.
SAT5000 sonnet A poem of fourteen decasyllabic or octosyllabiclines expressing two successive phrases. n.
SAT5000 soothsayer One who claims to have supernatural insight or foresight. n.
SAT5000 sophism A false argument understood to be such by the reasoner himself and intentionally used to deceive n.
SAT5000 sophistry Reasoning sound in appearance only, especially when designedly deceptive. soprano n.
SAT5000 sorcery Witchcraft. n.
SAT5000 souvenir A token of remembrance. n.
SAT5000 specialty An employment limited to one particular line of work. n.
SAT5000 specie A coin or coins of gold, silver, copper, or other metal. n.
SAT5000 species A classificatory group of animals or plants subordinate to a genus. n.
SAT5000 specimen One of a class of persons or things regarded as representative of the class. specious n.
SAT5000 spectator One who beholds or looks on. n.
SAT5000 specter Apparition. n.
SAT5000 spectrum An image formed by rays of light or other radiant energy. n.
SAT5000 speculator One who makes an investment that involves a risk of loss, but also a chance of profit. n.
SAT5000 sphericity The state or condition of being a sphere. n.
SAT5000 spheroid A body having nearly the form of a sphere. n.
SAT5000 spherometer An instrument for measuring curvature or radii of spherical surfaces. spinous n.
SAT5000 spinster A woman who has never been married. n.
SAT5000 squatter One who settles on land without permission or right. n.
SAT5000 stagnation The condition of not flowing or not changing. n.
SAT5000 stallion An uncastrated male horse, commonly one kept for breeding. n.
SAT5000 stanchion A vertical bar, or a pair of bars, used to confine cattle in a stall. n.
SAT5000 stanza A group of rimed lines, usually forming one of a series of similar divisions in a poem. n.
SAT5000 statecraft The art of conducting state affairs. n.
SAT5000 statics The branch of mechanics that treats of the relations that subsist among forces in order. n.
SAT5000 statistician One who is skilled in collecting and tabulating numerical facts. n.
SAT5000 statuette A figurine. n.
SAT5000 stature The natural height of an animal body. n.
SAT5000 statute Any authoritatively declared rule, ordinance, decree, or law. n.
SAT5000 stealth A concealed manner of acting. n.
SAT5000 steppe One of the extensive plains in Russia and Siberia. n.
SAT5000 stigma A mark of infamy or token of disgrace attaching to a person as the result of evil- doing. n.
SAT5000 stiletto A small dagger. n.
SAT5000 stimulant Anything that rouses to activity or to quickened action. n.
SAT5000 stimulus Incentive. n.
SAT5000 stipend A definite amount paid at stated periods in compensation for services or as an allowance. n.
SAT5000 Stoicism The principles or the practice of the Stoics-being very even tempered in success and failure. n.
SAT5000 strait A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water. n.
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SAT5000 stratum A natural or artificial layer, bed, or thickness of any substance or material. streamlet n.
SAT5000 stringency Strictness. n.
SAT5000 stripling A mere youth. n.
SAT5000 stupor Profound lethargy. n.
SAT5000 suasion The act of persuading. n.
SAT5000 subjection The act of bringing into a state of submission. n.
SAT5000 submergence The act of submerging. n.
SAT5000 submersion The act of submerging. n.
SAT5000 submission A yielding to the power or authority of another. n.
SAT5000 submittal The act of submitting. n.
SAT5000 subservience The quality, character, or condition of being servilely following another's behests. n.
SAT5000 subsistence Sustenance. n.
SAT5000 subterfuge Evasion. n.
SAT5000 subtrahend That which is to be subtracted. n.
SAT5000 subversion An overthrow, as from the foundation. n.
SAT5000 success A favorable or prosperous course or termination of anything attempted. successful n.
SAT5000 successor One who or that which takes the place of a predecessor or preceding thing. succinct n.
SAT5000 sufferance Toleration. n.
SAT5000 sufficiency An ample or adequate supply. n.
SAT5000 suffrage The right or privilege of voting. n.
SAT5000 summary An abstract. n.
SAT5000 superabundance An excessive amount. n.
SAT5000 superintendent One who has the charge and direction of, especially of some work or movement. n.
SAT5000 superlative That which is of the highest possible excellence or eminence. n.
SAT5000 supplicant One who asks humbly and earnestly. n.
SAT5000 supposition Conjecture. n.
SAT5000 suppression A forcible putting or keeping down. n.
SAT5000 surcharge An additional amount charged. n.
SAT5000 surety Security for payment or performance. n.
SAT5000 surrogate One who or that which is substituted for or appointed to act in place of another. n.
SAT5000 surveyor A land-measurer. n.
SAT5000 susceptibility A specific capability of feeling or emotion. n.
SAT5000 suspense Uncertainty. n.
SAT5000 suspension A hanging from a support. n.
SAT5000 sustenance Food. n.
SAT5000 Sybarite A luxurious person. n.
SAT5000 sycophant A servile flatterer, especially of those in authority or influence. n.
SAT5000 syllabication Division of words into that which is uttered in a single vocal impulse. syllable n.
SAT5000 syllabus Outline of a subject, course, lecture, or treatise. n.
SAT5000 sylph A slender, graceful young woman or girl. n.
SAT5000 symmetry Relative proportion and harmony. n.
SAT5000 synchronism Simultaneousness. n.
SAT5000 syndicate An association of individuals united for the prosecution of some enterprise. syneresis n.
SAT5000 synod An ecclesiastical council. n.
SAT5000 synonym A word having the same or almost the same meaning as some other. synopsis n.
SAT5000 tableau An arrangement of inanimate figures representing a scene from real life. tacit n.
SAT5000 tack A small sharp-pointed nail. n.
SAT5000 tact Fine or ready mental discernment shown in saying or doing the proper thing. tactician n.
SAT5000 tactics Any maneuvering or adroit management for effecting an object. n.
SAT5000 tangency The state of touching. n.
SAT5000 tannery A place where leather is tanned. n.
SAT5000 tapestry A fabric to which a pattern is applied with a needle, designed for ornamental hangings. n.
SAT5000 taxation A levy, by government, of a fixed contribution. n.
SAT5000 taxidermy The art or process of preserving dead animals or parts of them. n.
SAT5000 technicality Something peculiar to a particular art, trade, or the like. n.
SAT5000 technique Manner of performance. n.
SAT5000 technography The scientific description or study of human arts and industries in their historic development. n.
SAT5000 technology The knowledge relating to industries and manufactures. n.
SAT5000 telepathy Thought-transference. n.
SAT5000 telephony The art or process of communicating by telephone. n.
SAT5000 temerity Recklessness. n.
SAT5000 tempter An allurer or enticer to evil. n.
SAT5000 tenant An occupant. n.
SAT5000 tendency Direction or inclination, as toward some objector end. n.
SAT5000 tenet Any opinion, principle, dogma, or doctrine that a person believes or maintains as true. n.
SAT5000 tenor A settled course or manner of progress. n.
SAT5000 tenure The term during which a thing is held. n.
SAT5000 termination The act of ending or concluding. n.
SAT5000 terminus The final point or goal. n.
SAT5000 testament A will. n.
SAT5000 testator The maker of a will. n.
SAT5000 testimonial A formal token of regard, often presented in public. n.
SAT5000 thearchy Government by a supreme deity. n.
SAT5000 theism Belief in God. n.
SAT5000 theocracy A government administered by ecclesiastics. n.
SAT5000 theocrasy The mixed worship of polytheism. n.
SAT5000 theologian A professor of divinity. n.
SAT5000 theology The branch of theological science that treats of God. n.
SAT5000 thermoelectricity Electricity generated by differences of temperature, n.
SAT5000 thesis An essay or treatise on a particular subject. n.
SAT5000 thoroughfare A public street or road. n.
SAT5000 thrall One controlled by an appetite or a passion. n.
SAT5000 tilth Cultivation. n.
SAT5000 timbre The quality of a tone, as distinguished from intensity and pitch. n.
SAT5000 tincture A solution, usually alcoholic, of some principle used in medicine. n.
SAT5000 tinge A faint trace of color. n.
SAT5000 tirade Harangue. n.
SAT5000 tolerance Forbearance in judging of the acts or opinions of others. n.
SAT5000 toleration A spirit of charitable leniency. n.
SAT5000 topography The art of representing on a map the physical features of any locality or region with accuracy. n.
SAT5000 torpor Apathy. n.
SAT5000 trait A distinguishing feature or quality. n.
SAT5000 trajectory The path described by a projectile moving under given forces. n.
SAT5000 trammel An impediment. n.
SAT5000 tranquility Calmness. n.
SAT5000 transcript A copy made directly from an original. n.
SAT5000 transference The act of conveying from one person or place to another. n.
SAT5000 transferrer One who or that which conveys from one person or place to another. transfigure n.
SAT5000 transfusion The act of pouring from one vessel to another. n.
SAT5000 transience Something that is of short duration. n.
SAT5000 transient One who or that which is only of temporary existence. n.
SAT5000 transition Passage from one place, condition, or action to another. n.
SAT5000 translator An interpreter. n.
SAT5000 translucence The property or state of allowing the passage of light. n.
SAT5000 transmission The act of sending through or across. n.
SAT5000 transposition The act of reversing the order or changing the place of. n.
SAT5000 travail Hard or agonizing labor. n.
SAT5000 travesty A grotesque imitation. n.
SAT5000 treachery Violation of allegiance, confidence, or plighted faith. n.
SAT5000 treatise An elaborate literary composition presenting a subject in all its parts. n.
SAT5000 tremor An involuntary trembling or shivering. n.
SAT5000 trepidation Nervous uncertainty of feeling. n.
SAT5000 trestle An open braced framework for supporting the horizontal stringers of a railway- bridge. n.
SAT5000 triad A group of three persons of things. n.
SAT5000 tribune Any champion of the rights and liberties of the people: often used as the name for a newspaper. n.
SAT5000 trickery Artifice. n.
SAT5000 tricycle A three-wheeled vehicle. n.
SAT5000 trident The three-pronged fork that was the emblem of Neptune. n.
SAT5000 trimness Neatness. n.
SAT5000 trinity A threefold personality existing in the one divine being or substance. n.
SAT5000 trio Three things grouped or associated together. n.
SAT5000 triplicity The state of being triple or threefold. n.
SAT5000 tripod A three-legged stand, usually hinged near the top, for supporting some instrument. n.
SAT5000 triumvir One of three men united coordinately in public office or authority. trivial n.
SAT5000 truculence Ferocity. n.
SAT5000 truism A statement so plainly true as hardly to require statement or proof. n.
SAT5000 turpitude Depravity. n.
SAT5000 tutelage The act of training or the state of being under instruction. n.
SAT5000 tutorship The office of a guardian. n.
SAT5000 twinge A darting momentary local pain. n.
SAT5000 typography The arrangement of composed type, or the appearance of printed matter. tyrannical n.
SAT5000 tyranny Absolute power arbitrarily or unjustly administrated. n.
SAT5000 tyro One slightly skilled in or acquainted with any trade or profession. n.
SAT5000 ultimatum A final statement or proposal, as concerning terms or conditions. ultramundane n.
SAT5000 umbrage A sense of injury. n.
SAT5000 unanimity The state or quality of being of one mind. n.
SAT5000 unbelief Doubt. n.
SAT5000 unction The art of anointing as with oil. n.
SAT5000 undergarment A garment to be worn under the ordinary outer garments. n.
SAT5000 underling A subordinate. n.
SAT5000 underworld Hades. n.
SAT5000 unguent Any ointment or lubricant for local application. n.
SAT5000 univalence Monovalency. n.
SAT5000 unison A condition of perfect agreement and accord. n.
SAT5000 up-keep Maintenance. n.
SAT5000 upcast A throwing upward. n.
SAT5000 upheaval Overthrow or violent disturbance of established order or condition. n.
SAT5000 urbanity Refined or elegant courtesy. n.
SAT5000 urchin A roguish, mischievous boy. n.
SAT5000 urgency The pressure of necessity. n.
SAT5000 usage Treatment. n.
SAT5000 usury The demanding for the use of money as a loan, a rate of interest beyond what is allowed by law. n.
SAT5000 utilitarianism The ethical doctrine that actions are right because they are useful or of beneficial tendency. n.
SAT5000 utility Fitness for some desirable practical purpose. n.
SAT5000 utmost The greatest possible extent. n.
SAT5000 vacuum A space entirely devoid of matter. n.
SAT5000 vagabond A wanderer. n.
SAT5000 vagrant An idle wanderer. n.
SAT5000 vainglory Excessive, pretentious, and demonstrative vanity. n.
SAT5000 vale Level or low land between hills. n.
SAT5000 valediction A bidding farewell. n.
SAT5000 valedictorian Student who delivers an address at graduating exercises of an educational institution. n.
SAT5000 valedictory A parting address. n.
SAT5000 vaporizer An atomizer. n.
SAT5000 variance Change. n.
SAT5000 variant A thing that differs from another in form only, being the same in essence or substance. n.
SAT5000 variation Modification. n.
SAT5000 vassal A slave or bondman. n.
SAT5000 vaudeville A variety show. n.
SAT5000 vegetarian One who believes in the theory that man's food should be exclusively vegetable. n.
SAT5000 velocity Rapid motion. n.
SAT5000 vendition The act of selling. n.
SAT5000 vendor A seller. n.
SAT5000 veneer Outside show or elegance. n.
SAT5000 venison The flesh of deer. n.
SAT5000 venom The poisonous fluid that certain animals secrete. n.
SAT5000 veracity Truthfulness. n.
SAT5000 verbiage Use of many words without necessity. n.
SAT5000 verification The act of proving to be true, exact, or accurate. n.
SAT5000 verity Truth. n.
SAT5000 vermin A noxious or troublesome animal. n.
SAT5000 vernacular The language of one's country. n.
SAT5000 version A description or report of something as modified by one's character or opinion. vertex n.
SAT5000 vertigo Dizziness. n.
SAT5000 vestige A visible trace, mark, or impression, of something absent, lost, or gone. vestment n.
SAT5000 veto The constitutional right in a chief executive of refusing to approve an enactment. vicarious n.
SAT5000 viceroy A ruler acting with royal authority in place of the sovereign in a colony or province. n.
SAT5000 vicissitude A change, especially a complete change, of condition or circumstances, as of fortune. vie n.
SAT5000 vigilance Alert and intent mental watchfulness in guarding against danger. n.
SAT5000 vignette A picture having a background or that is shaded off gradually. n.
SAT5000 vinery A greenhouse for grapes. n.
SAT5000 viol A stringed instrument of the violin class. n.
SAT5000 viola A musical instrument somewhat larger than a violin. n.
SAT5000 violator One who transgresses. n.
SAT5000 violation Infringement. n.
SAT5000 violoncello A stringed instrument held between the player's knees. n.
SAT5000 virago A bold, impudent, turbulent woman. n.
SAT5000 virtu Rare, curious, or beautiful quality. n.
SAT5000 virtuoso A master in the technique of some particular fine art. n.
SAT5000 virulence Extreme poisonousness. n.
SAT5000 visage The face, countenance, or look of a person. n.
SAT5000 viscount In England, a title of nobility, ranking fourth in the order of British peerage. vista n.
SAT5000 vitality The state or quality of being necessary to existence or continuance. n.
SAT5000 vivacity Liveliness. n.
SAT5000 vivisection The dissection of a living animal. n.
SAT5000 vocable a word, especially one regarded in relation merely to its qualities of sound. vocative n.
SAT5000 vociferance The quality of making a clamor. n.
SAT5000 vogue The prevalent way or fashion. n.
SAT5000 volition An act or exercise of will. n.
SAT5000 vortex A mass of rotating or whirling fluid, especially when sucked spirally toward the center. n.
SAT5000 vulgarity Lack of refinement in conduct or speech. n.
SAT5000 waif A homeless, neglected wanderer. n.
SAT5000 waistcoat A vest. n.
SAT5000 wampum Beads strung on threads, formerly used among the American Indians as currency. n.
SAT5000 wantonness Recklessness. n.
SAT5000 wavelet A ripple. n.
SAT5000 weal Well-being. n.
SAT5000 well-doer A performer of moral and social duties. n.
SAT5000 whereabouts The place in or near which a person or thing is. n.
SAT5000 wherewith The necessary means or resources. n.
SAT5000 witchcraft Sorcery. n.
SAT5000 witling A person who has little understanding. n.
SAT5000 witticism A witty, brilliant, or original saying or sentiment. n.
SAT5000 working-man One who earns his bread by manual labor. n.
SAT5000 workmanship The art or skill of a workman. n.
SAT5000 wretchedness Extreme misery or unhappiness. n.
SAT5000 writing The act or art of tracing or inscribing on a surface letters or ideographs. n.
SAT5000 yearling A young animal past its first year and not yet two years old. n.
SAT5000 zealot One who espouses a cause or pursues an object in an immoderately partisan manner. n.
SAT5000 zeitgeist The intellectual and moral tendencies that characterize any age or epoch. zenith n.
SAT5000 zephyr Any soft, gentle wind. n.
SAT5000 zodiac An imaginary belt encircling the heavens within which are the larger planets. n.

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