BARRON'S 48: ulterior-vehement

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  1. ulterior
    lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed
  2. ultimate
    furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
  3. ultimatum
    a final peremptory demand
  4. umbrage
    a feeling of anger caused by being offended
  5. unaccountable
    not to be explained
  6. unanimity
    everyone being of one mind
  7. unassailable
    impossible to attack
  8. unassuming
    not arrogant
  9. uncanny
    surpassing the ordinary or normal
  10. unconscionable
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  11. uncouth
    lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
  12. unction
    anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
  13. unctuous
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  14. underlying
    in the nature of something though not readily apparent
  15. undermine
    weaken or impair, especially gradually
  16. underscore
    give extra weight to
  17. undulate
    move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  18. unearth
    recover through digging
  19. unearthly
    suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
  20. unequivocal
    admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding
  21. unerringly
    without making errors
  22. unexceptionable
    completely acceptable; not open to reproach
  23. unfaltering
    marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
  24. unfeigned
    not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
  25. unfettered
    not bound or restrained, as by shackles and chains
  26. unfledged
    young and inexperienced
  27. unfrock
    divest of the frock; of church officials
  28. ungainly
    lacking grace in movement or posture
  29. unguent
    preparation applied externally as a remedy or for soothing
  30. uniformity
    the quality of lacking diversity or variation
  31. unilateral
    involving only one part or side
  32. unimpeachable
    beyond doubt or reproach
  33. uninhibited
    not restrained
  34. unintimidated
    not shrinking from danger
  35. unique
    the single one of its kind
  36. unison
    the state of corresponding exactly
  37. universal
    applicable to or common to all members of a group or set
  38. unkempt
    not properly maintained or cared for
  39. unmitigated
    not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity
  40. unobtrusive
    not undesirably noticeable
  41. unpalatable
    not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind
  42. unprecedented
    novel; having no earlier occurrence
  43. unprepossessing
    creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression
  44. unravel
    become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers of
  45. unrequited
    not returned in kind
  46. unruly
    unable to be governed or controlled
  47. unsavory
    morally offensive
  48. unscathed
    not injured
  49. unseemly
    not in keeping with accepted standards of what is proper
  50. unsightly
    unpleasant to look at
  51. unsullied
    free from blemishes
  52. untenable
    incapable of being defended or justified
  53. untoward
    not in keeping with accepted standards of what is proper
  54. untrammeled
    not confined or limited
  55. unwarranted
    incapable of being justified or explained
  56. unwieldy
    difficult to use or handle because of size or weight
  57. unwitting
    not aware or knowing
  58. unwonted
    out of the ordinary
  59. upbraid
    express criticism towards
  60. uproarious
    uncontrollably noisy
  61. upshot
    a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
  62. urbane
    showing a high degree of refinement
  63. urchin
    a poor and often mischievous city child
  64. usurp
    seize and take control without authority
  65. usury
    the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
  66. utopia
    ideally perfect state
  67. uxorious
    foolishly fond of or submissive to your wife
  68. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  69. vacuous
    devoid of matter
  70. vagabond
    a wanderer with no established residence or means of support
  71. vagary
    an unexpected and inexplicable change in something
  72. vagrant
    a wanderer with no established residence or means of support
  73. vainglorious
    feeling self-importance
  74. valedictory
    a farewell oration
  75. valid
    well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
  76. validate
    confirm the legal force of
  77. valor
    courage when facing danger
  78. vampire
    a corpse rising at night to drink the blood of the living
  79. vanguard
    the leading units moving at the head of an army
  80. vantage
    place or situation affording some benefit
  81. vapid
    lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
  82. vaporize
    turn into gas
  83. variegated
    having an assortment of colors
  84. vassal
    a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
  85. vaunt
    show off
  86. veer
    turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  87. vegetate
    produce plant life
  88. vehement
    marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
Created on 八月 22, 2010 (updated 八月 22, 2010)

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