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  1. amorally
    without regard for the distinction between right and wrong
  2. atheist
    someone who denies the existence of god
  3. atypical
    not representative of a group, class, or type
  4. anonymous
    having no known name or identity or known source
  5. apathy
    an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
  6. atrophy
    a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
  7. anomaly
    deviation from the normal or common order, form, or rule
  8. agnostic
    a person who claims the existence of God is unknowable
  9. abduct
    take away to an undisclosed location against their will
  10. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  11. abolish
    do away with
  12. abstract
    existing only in the mind
  13. abnormal
    not typical or usual or regular
  14. abdicate
    give up power, duties, or obligations
  15. abstinence
    the trait of refraining from something, especially alcohol
  16. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  17. acid
    a sour water-soluble compound with a pH of less than 7
  18. acute
    ending in a sharp point
  19. acerbic
    sour or bitter in taste
  20. acrid
    strong and sharp, as a taste or smell
  21. acrimonious
    marked by strong resentment or cynicism
  22. acerbate
    cause to be bitter or resentful
  23. agile
    moving quickly and lightly
  24. agitate
    move or cause to move back and forth
  25. synagogue
    the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
  26. adapt
    make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
  27. adjacent
    having a common boundary or edge
  28. addict
    to cause to become dependent
  29. admire
    feel high regard for
  30. address
    the place where a person or organization can be found
  31. adhere
    stick to firmly
  32. adjoin
    lie next to another or share a boundary
  33. advocate
    a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
  34. alternative
    one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  35. alias
    a name that has been assumed temporarily
  36. alibi
    proof that someone accused of a crime could not have done it
  37. alien
    from another place or part of the world
  38. alter
    cause to change; make different
  39. altruist
    someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
  40. allegory
    a short moral story
  41. amateur
    someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
  42. amatory
    expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance
  43. amenity
    something that provides value, pleasure, or convenience
  44. amorous
    inclined toward or displaying love
  45. enamored
    marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
  46. amity
    a state of friendship and cordiality
  47. inamorata
    a woman with whom one is in love
  48. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  49. amicable
    characterized by friendship and good will
  50. ambient
    completely enveloping
  51. ambitious
    having a strong desire for success or achievement
  52. preamble
    a preliminary introduction, as to a statute or constitution
  53. ambassador
    a diplomat of the highest rank
  54. ambulance
    a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
  55. ambulatory
    able to walk about
  56. ambush
    the act of hiding and waiting to make a surprise attack
  57. perambulator
    a small wheeled vehicle in which a baby is pushed around
  58. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
  59. amphibian
    cold-blooded vertebrate living on land but breeding in water
  60. ambidextrous
    equally skillful with each hand
  61. unanimous
    in complete agreement
  62. animosity
    a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
  63. animus
    a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
  64. equanimity
    steadiness of mind under stress
  65. magnanimous
    noble and generous in spirit
  66. annual
    occurring every year
  67. anniversary
    the date on which an event occurred in some previous year
  68. annuity
    income from capital investment paid regularly
  69. perennial
    lasting an indefinitely long time
  70. annals
    a chronological account of events in successive years
  71. anterior
    of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
  72. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  73. antedate
    be earlier in time than
  74. antebellum
    belonging to a period before a war
  75. antediluvian
    of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
  76. anthropology
    science of the origins and social relationships of humans
  77. android
    a moving mechanical device that looks like a person
  78. misanthrope
    someone who dislikes people in general
  79. philanderer
    a man who likes many women
  80. androgynous
    having both male and female characteristics
  81. androgen
    male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
  82. anthropocentric
    focused on human needs and values
  83. antibody
    a protein that produces an immune response
  84. antidote
    a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
  85. antiseptic
    thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms
  86. antipathy
    a feeling of intense dislike
  87. antipodal
    relating to or situated at opposite sides of the earth
  88. apology
    an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
  89. apostle
    an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform
  90. apocalypse
    a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the powers of evil
  91. apogee
    the farthest point in an orbit around the Earth
  92. apocryphal
    being of questionable authenticity
  93. apostasy
    rejection of religious beliefs, political party, or cause
  94. architect
    someone who creates plans to be used in making something
  95. monarchy
    autocracy governed by a ruler who usually inherits authority
  96. anarchy
    a state of lawlessness and disorder
  97. oligarchy
    a political system governed by a few people
  98. automatic
    operating with minimal human intervention
  99. autocrat
    a cruel and oppressive dictator
  100. autonomy
    political independence
  101. belittle
    cause to seem lesser or inferior
  102. bemoan
    regret strongly
  103. bewilder
    cause to be confused emotionally
  104. belie
    be in contradiction with
  105. antebellum
    belonging to a period before a war
  106. rebel
    someone who exhibits independence in thought and action
  107. belligerent
    characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
  108. benefit
    something that aids or promotes well-being
  109. benign
    kind in disposition or manner
  110. benevolent
    showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
  111. benediction
    a blessing or ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
  112. bona fide
    not counterfeit or copied
  113. bonus
    extra pay or reward given to employees for good performance
  114. binoculars
    an optical instrument for simultaneous use by both eyes
  115. biennial
    occurring every second year
  116. bilateral
    having two sides or parts
  117. bilingual
    using or knowing two languages
  118. bipartisan
    supported by both sides
  119. accident
    an unfortunate mishap
  120. coincident
    occurring or operating at the same time
  121. decadent
    relating to indulgence in something pleasurable
  122. cascade
    a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
  123. recidivist
    someone who lapses into undesirable patterns of behavior
  124. accent
    special importance or significance
  125. chant
    a repetitive song in which syllables are assigned to a tone
  126. enchant
    cast a spell over someone or something
  127. recant
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  128. incantation
    a ritual reciting of words believed to have a magical effect
  129. incentive
    a positive motivational influence
  130. capture
    seize as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
  131. anticipate
    regard something as probable or likely
  132. susceptible
    yielding readily to or capable of undergoing a process
  133. emancipate
    free from slavery or servitude
  134. percipient
    characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
  135. precept
    a rule of personal conduct
  136. capital
    a large alphabetic character used in writing or printing
  137. disciple
    one who believes and helps spread the doctrine of another
  138. precipitate
    bring about abruptly
  139. precipice
    a very steep cliff
  140. capitulate
    surrender under agreed conditions
  141. caption
    brief description accompanying an illustration
  142. cardiac
    of or relating to the heart
  143. encourage
    inspire with confidence
  144. concord
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  145. discord
    lack of agreement or harmony
  146. concordance
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  147. carnivorous
    relating to flesh-eating animals
  148. carnage
    the savage and excessive killing of many people
  149. carnival
    a traveling show featuring rides and games
  150. reincarnation
    a second or new birth
  151. incarnation
    act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas
  152. cast
    put or send forth
  153. caste
    a hereditary social class among Hindus
  154. castigate
    inflict severe punishment on
  155. chastise
    scold or criticize severely
  156. chaste
    abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
  157. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  158. concede
    give over
  159. predecessor
    one who goes before you in time
  160. cessation
    a stopping
  161. incessant
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  162. concentrate
    make denser, stronger, or purer
  163. eccentric
    conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  164. concentric
    having a common center
  165. centrifuge
    an apparatus that separates particles from a suspension
  166. centrist
    a person who takes a position in the political center
  167. discrete
    constituting a separate entity or part
  168. ascertain
    learn or discover with confidence
  169. certitude
    complete assurance or confidence
  170. discreet
    marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
  171. hypocrite
    a person who professes beliefs that he or she does not hold
  172. criterion
    the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
  173. synchronize
    happen at the same time
  174. chronology
    an arrangement of events in time
  175. anachronism
    locating something at a time when it couldn't have existed
  176. chronic
    long-lasting or characterized by long suffering
  177. chronometer
    an accurate clock (especially used in navigation)
  178. circumference
    the length of the closed curve of a circle
  179. circumstances
    one's overall condition in life
  180. circuit
    a journey or route all the way around a place or area
  181. circumambulate
    walk around something
  182. circuitous
    deviating from a straight course
  183. scissors
    an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
  184. precise
    sharply exact or accurate or delimited
  185. exorcise
    expel through adjuration or prayers
  186. incision
    the cutting of or into body tissues or organs
  187. incisive
    demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
  188. conclude
    bring to a close
  189. claustrophobia
    a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space
  190. disclose
    expose to view as by removing a cover
  191. exclusive
    admitting or accepting only a particular group
  192. cloister
    residence that is a place of religious seclusion
  193. preclude
    make impossible, especially beforehand
  194. exclaim
    utter aloud, often with surprise, horror, or joy
  195. proclaim
    declare formally
  196. clamor
    utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
  197. disclaim
    make a disavowal about
  198. decline
    grow worse
  199. recline
    move the upper body backwards and down
  200. climax
    the highest point of anything
  201. proclivity
    a natural inclination
  202. disinclination
    a certain degree of unwillingness
  203. connect
    fasten or put together two or more pieces
  204. coerce
    cause to do through pressure or necessity
  205. compatible
    able to exist and perform in harmonious combination
  206. collide
    crash together with violent impact
  207. collaborate
    work together on a common enterprise or project
  208. conciliate
    gain the good will of or cause to be more favorably inclined
  209. commensurate
    corresponding in size or degree or extent
  210. recur
    happen or occur again
  211. curriculum
    an integrated course of academic studies
  212. courier
    a person who carries a message
  213. excursion
    a journey taken for pleasure
  214. cursive
    handwriting in which letters are connected within words
  215. concur
    happen simultaneously
  216. incursion
    the act of entering some territory or domain
  217. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  218. accrue
    grow by addition
  219. creation
    the act of starting something for the first time
  220. increase
    a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous
  221. increment
    the amount by which something increases
  222. accretion
    an increase by natural growth or addition
  223. incredible
    amazing; extraordinarily good or great
  224. credentials
    a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
  225. credo
    any system of principles or beliefs
  226. credulity
    tendency to believe readily
  227. credit
    an estimate of ability to fulfill financial commitments
  228. crypt
    a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber
  229. apocryphal
    being of questionable authenticity
  230. cryptology
    the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
  231. cryptography
    the science of analyzing and deciphering codes
  232. cubicle
    small area set off by walls for special use
  233. succumb
    give in, as to overwhelming force, influence, or pressure
  234. incubate
    grow under conditions that promote development
  235. incumbent
    necessary as a duty or responsibility; morally binding
  236. recumbent
    lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
  237. culprit
    someone or something responsible for harm or wrongdoing
  238. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
  239. inculpate
    suggest that someone is guilty
  240. mea culpa
    an acknowledgment of your error or guilt
  241. doctor
    a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution
  242. doctrine
    a belief accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  243. indoctrinate
    teach uncritically
  244. docile
    easily handled or managed
  245. didactic
    instructive, especially excessively
  246. descend
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
  247. decipher
    convert something hidden or secretive into ordinary language
  248. defile
    make dirty or spotty
  249. defame
    charge falsely or with malicious intent
  250. deferential
    showing courteous regard for people's feelings
  251. delineate
    represented accurately or precisely
  252. democracy
    the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  253. epidemic
    a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease
  254. endemic
    native to or confined to a certain region
  255. pandemic
    existing everywhere
  256. demographic
    a statistic characterizing human populations
  257. dialogue
    a conversation between two persons
  258. diagnose
    subject to a medical analysis
  259. dilate
    become wider
  260. dilatory
    wasting time
  261. dichotomy
    a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
  262. dictionary
    a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words
  263. predict
    make a guess about what will happen in the future
  264. verdict
    findings of a jury on issues submitted to it for decision
  265. interdict
    command against
  266. dignity
    the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
  267. dignitary
    an important or influential person
  268. deign
    do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  269. condign
    fitting or appropriate and deserved
  270. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  271. disperse
    move away from each other
  272. disseminate
    cause to become widely known
  273. dissipate
    cause to separate and go in different directions
  274. dissuade
    turn away from by persuasion
  275. diffuse
    spread out; not concentrated in one place
  276. orthodox
    adhering to what is commonly accepted
  277. paradox
    a statement that contradicts itself
  278. dogma
    a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
  279. condolence
    an expression of sympathy with another's grief
  280. indolence
    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
  281. doleful
    filled with or evoking sadness
  282. dolorous
    showing sorrow
  283. donate
    give to a charity or good cause
  284. pardon
    accept an excuse for
  285. antidote
    a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
  286. endow
    give qualities or abilities to
  287. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
  288. dubiety
    the state of being unsure of something
  289. indubitable
    too obvious to be doubted
  290. abduct
    take away to an undisclosed location against their will
  291. conduct
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  292. conducive
    tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
  293. inducive
    inducing or influencing; leading on
  294. induce
    cause to act in a specified manner
  295. induct
    place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
  296. produce
    bring forth or yield
  297. endure
    undergo or be subjected to
  298. durable
    existing for a long time
  299. duress
    compulsory force or threat
  300. dour
    showing a brooding ill humor
  301. duration
    the period of time during which something continues
  302. dystrophy
    any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
  303. dyspepsia
    a digestive disorder characterized by heartburn or nausea
  304. dyslexia
    impaired ability to learn to read
  305. dysfunctional
    impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ
  306. evade
    avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
  307. exclude
    prevent from entering; shut out
  308. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  309. exonerate
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  310. expire
    lose validity
  311. efface
    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
  312. epidemic
    a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease
  313. epilogue
    a short speech by an actor at the end of a play
  314. epidermis
    the outer layer of skin covering the body surface
  315. epigram
    a witty saying
  316. epithet
    descriptive word or phrase
  317. equation
    a mathematical statement that two expressions are the same
  318. adequate
    having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
  319. equidistant
    exactly as far from one point as from another
  320. iniquity
    absence of moral or spiritual values
  321. err
    make a mistake
  322. error
    a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance
  323. erratic
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  324. arrant
    complete and without qualification
  325. adolescent
    a person who is older than 12 but younger than 20
  326. obsolescent
    becoming disused or outdated
  327. incandescent
    emitting light as a result of being heated
  328. convalescent
    returning to health after illness or debility
  329. reminiscent
    serving to bring to mind
  330. euphemism
    an inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one
  331. eulogy
    a formal expression of praise for someone who has died
  332. eugenics
    the promotion of controlled breeding in human populations
  333. euthanasia
    the act of killing someone painlessly
  334. euphony
    any pleasing and harmonious sounds
  335. extraordinary
    highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
  336. extract
    remove, usually with some force or effort
  337. extradite
    hand over to the authorities of another country
  338. extrasensory
    seemingly outside normal sensory channels
  339. extrapolate
    draw from specific cases for more general cases
  340. fable
    a short moral story
  341. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  342. ineffable
    defying expression or description
  343. famous
    widely known and esteemed
  344. defame
    charge falsely or with malicious intent
  345. factory
    a plant with facilities for manufacturing
  346. faction
    a dissenting clique
  347. deficient
    inadequate in amount or degree
  348. prolific
    intellectually productive
  349. configuration
    an arrangement of parts or elements
  350. ratify
    approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
  351. effigy
    a representation of a person
  352. counterfeit
    not genuine; imitating something superior
  353. offer
    present for acceptance or rejection
  354. confer
    present
  355. referendum
    a legislative act referred for approval to a popular vote
  356. proffer
    present for acceptance or rejection
  357. proliferate
    grow rapidly
  358. fervor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  359. fervid
    characterized by intense emotion
  360. effervescent
    giving off bubbles
  361. confide
    reveal in private
  362. affidavit
    written declaration made under oath
  363. fidelity
    the quality of being faithful
  364. fiduciary
    relating to or of the nature of a legal trust
  365. infidel
    a person who does not acknowledge your god
  366. final
    an exam administered at the end of an academic term
  367. confine
    place limits on
  368. definitive
    clearly formulated
  369. infinite
    having no limits or boundaries in time or space
  370. infinitesimal
    immeasurably small
  371. flammable
    easily ignited
  372. flambeau
    a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
  373. flagrant
    conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  374. conflagration
    a very intense and uncontrolled fire
  375. deflect
    turn from a straight course or fixed direction
  376. flexible
    able to bend easily
  377. inflect
    vary the pitch of one's speech
  378. reflect
    throw or bend back from a surface
  379. genuflect
    bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
  380. fluid
    continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow
  381. fluctuation
    an instance of change
  382. effluence
    the process of flowing out
  383. confluence
    a place where things merge or flow together
  384. mellifluous
    pleasing to the ear
  385. foresight
    seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
  386. foreshadow
    indicate by signs
  387. forestall
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  388. forthright
    directly and without evasion; not roundabout
  389. fortune
    your overall circumstances or condition in life
  390. fortunate
    having unexpected good luck
  391. fortuitous
    lucky; occurring by happy chance
  392. fortify
    make strong or stronger
  393. fortissimo
    to be played very loudly
  394. forte
    an asset of special worth or utility
  395. fracture
    breaking of hard tissue such as bone
  396. fragment
    a piece broken off or cut off of something else
  397. fractious
    easily irritated or annoyed
  398. refractory
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  399. infringe
    advance beyond the usual limit
  400. profuse
    produced or growing in extreme abundance
  401. fusillade
    rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
  402. suffuse
    cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
  403. infuse
    fill, as with a certain quality
  404. diffusion
    the act of dispersing something
  405. generous
    willing to give and share unstintingly
  406. genetics
    the study of heredity and variation in organisms
  407. gender
    properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of sex
  408. carcinogenic
    causing or tending to cause cancer
  409. congenital
    present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
  410. progeny
    the immediate descendants of a person
  411. miscegenation
    marriage or reproduction by people of different races
  412. agnostic
    a person who claims the existence of God is unknowable
  413. ignore
    refuse to acknowledge
  414. ignoramus
    a person who lacks intelligence or sophistication
  415. recognize
    perceive to be something or something you can identify
  416. incognito
    without revealing one's identity
  417. prognosis
    a prediction of the course of a disease
  418. diagnose
    subject to a medical analysis
  419. progress
    the act of moving forward, as toward a goal
  420. aggressive
    characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
  421. degrade
    reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
  422. digress
    wander from a direct or straight course
  423. egress
    the act or means of going out
  424. regress
    go back to a previous state
  425. grateful
    feeling or showing thankfulness
  426. ingratiate
    gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
  427. gratuity
    a small, extra gift of money for services rendered
  428. gracious
    characterized by kindness and warm courtesy
  429. coherent
    marked by an orderly and consistent relation of parts
  430. adhesive
    tending to stick to firmly
  431. inherent
    existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
  432. adherent
    someone who believes and helps to spread a doctrine
  433. heredity
    the transmission of genetic factors to the next generation
  434. heterosexual
    someone having a sexual orientation to the opposite sex
  435. heterogeneous
    consisting of elements not of the same kind or nature
  436. heterodox
    characterized by departure from accepted standards
  437. homogenous
    all of the same or similar kind or nature
  438. homonym
    a word pronounced or spelled the same with another meaning
  439. homosexual
    having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
  440. anomaly
    deviation from the normal or common order, form, or rule
  441. homeostasis
    metabolic equilibrium maintained by biological mechanisms
  442. hyperactive
    displaying excessive movement, restlessness, or talkativeness
  443. hyperbole
    extravagant exaggeration
  444. hyperglycemia
    abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
  445. hypodermic
    a piston syringe that is fitted with a needle for injections
  446. hypochondriac
    a patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments
  447. hypocritical
    professing feelings or virtues one does not have
  448. hypothesis
    a tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
  449. idiot
    a person of subnormal intelligence
  450. idiom
    expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words
  451. idiosyncrasy
    a behavioral attribute peculiar to an individual
  452. embrace
    squeeze tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
  453. enclose
    surround completely
  454. intrinsic
    belonging to a thing by its very nature
  455. influx
    the process of flowing in
  456. implicit
    suggested though not directly expressed
  457. incarnate
    possessing or existing in bodily form
  458. indigenous
    originating where it is found
  459. inactive
    not engaged physically or mentally
  460. innocuous
    not injurious to physical or mental health
  461. indolence
    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
  462. impartial
    free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
  463. indigent
    poor enough to need help from others
  464. interstate
    of relations between individual divisions of a country
  465. interim
    the time between one event, process, or period and another
  466. interloper
    someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another
  467. intermittent
    stopping and starting at irregular intervals
  468. intersperse
    introduce into one's writing or speech (certain expressions)
  469. inject
    force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
  470. dejected
    affected or marked by low spirits
  471. eject
    put out or expel from a place
  472. conjecture
    believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  473. abject
    of the most contemptible kind
  474. junction
    an act of joining or adjoining things
  475. adjoin
    lie next to another or share a boundary
  476. subjugate
    make subservient; force to submit or subdue
  477. rejoinder
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  478. junta
    a group of officers who rule a country after seizing power
  479. perjury
    criminal offense of making false statements under oath
  480. abjure
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  481. adjure
    command solemnly
  482. lavatory
    a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
  483. dilute
    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
  484. pollute
    contaminate; make impure
  485. deluge
    a heavy rain
  486. antediluvian
    of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
  487. ablution
    the act of washing oneself, as for ritual purposes
  488. collect
    gather
  489. elect
    choose by a vote for an office or membership
  490. select
    pick out or choose from a number of alternatives
  491. eclectic
    selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
  492. predilection
    a predisposition in favor of something
  493. relieve
    free from a burden, evil, or distress
  494. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  495. relevant
    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  496. levee
    an embankment built to prevent a river from overflowing
  497. levitate
    cause to rise in the air and float
  498. levity
    a manner lacking seriousness
Created on 五月 22, 2013 (updated 五月 29, 2013)

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