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  1. superficial
    of, affecting, or being on or near the surface
  2. superfluity
    extreme excess
  3. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  4. superintend
    watch and direct
  5. superintendence
    management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
  6. superintendent
    a person who directs and manages an organization
  7. superlative
    highest in quality
  8. supernatural
    not able to be explained by physical laws
  9. supernumerary
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  10. supersede
    take the place or move into the position of
  11. supine
    lying face upward
  12. supplant
    take the place or move into the position of
  13. supple
    moving and bending with ease
  14. supplementary
    functioning in a supporting capacity
  15. supplicant
    someone who prays to God
  16. supplicate
    ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
  17. supposition
    the cognitive process of conjecturing
  18. suppress
    put down by force or authority
  19. suppression
    forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
  20. surcharge
    an additional fee required for some service or item
  21. surety
    something clearly established
  22. surfeit
    indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
  23. surmise
    infer from incomplete evidence
  24. surmount
    get on top of; deal with successfully
  25. surreptitious
    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
  26. surrogate
    someone or something that takes the place of another
  27. surround
    extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
  28. surveyor
    an engineer who determines boundaries and elevations of land
  29. susceptibility
    the state of being easily affected
  30. susceptible
    yielding readily to or capable of undergoing a process
  31. suspense
    an uncertain cognitive state
  32. suspension
    the act of hanging something from above so it moves freely
  33. suspicious
    openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
  34. sustenance
    the act of providing a means of subsistence or survival
  35. swarthy
    naturally having skin of a dark color
  36. sycophant
    a person who tries to please someone to gain an advantage
  37. syllabic
    of or relating to syllables
  38. syllabication
    forming or dividing words into syllables
  39. syllable
    a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
  40. syllabus
    a summary or outline of what will be covered in an academic course
  41. sylph
    a slender graceful young woman
  42. symmetrical
    exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents
  43. symmetry
    balance among the parts of something
  44. sympathetic
    expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings
  45. sympathize
    feel or express compassion
  46. symphonic
    relating to or characteristic or suggestive of a symphony
  47. symphonious
    harmonious in sound
  48. symphony
    a long and complex sonata for an orchestra
  49. synchronism
    the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
  50. syndicate
    an association of companies for some definite purpose
  51. syneresis
    the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong
  52. synod
    a council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business
  53. synonym
    a word that expresses the same or similar meaning
  54. synopsis
    a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument
  55. systematic
    characterized by order and planning
  56. tableau
    any dramatic scene
  57. tacit
    implied by or inferred from actions or statements
  58. taciturn
    habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  59. tack
    a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
  60. tact
    consideration in dealing with others
  61. tactician
    a person who is skilled at planning strategies
  62. tactics
    a plan for attaining a particular goal
  63. tangency
    the state of being tangent
  64. tangent
    a line that touches a curve at only one point
  65. tangible
    perceptible by the senses, especially the sense of touch
  66. tannery
    workplace where skins and hides are tanned
  67. tantalize
    harass with persistent teasing or baiting
  68. tantamount
    being essentially equal to something
  69. tapestry
    a wall hanging of heavy fabric with pictorial designs
  70. tarnish
    make or become dirty or dull, as by exposure to air
  71. taut
    pulled or drawn tight
  72. taxation
    imposition of charges against a citizen's person or property
  73. taxidermy
    the art of mounting the skins of animals
  74. technicality
    a detail that is considered insignificant
  75. technique
    a practical method or art applied to some particular task
  76. technology
    the practical application of science to commerce or industry
  77. teem
    be full of or abuzz with
  78. telepathy
    extrasensory communication from one mind to another
  79. telephony
    transmitting speech at a distance
  80. telescope
    a magnifier of images of distant objects
  81. telltale
    disclosing unintentionally
  82. temerity
    fearless daring
  83. temporal
    of or relating to or limited by time
  84. temporary
    not permanent; not lasting
  85. temporize
    draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
  86. tempt
    dispose, incline, or entice to
  87. tempter
    a person who tempts others
  88. tenacious
    stubbornly unyielding
  89. tenant
    someone who pays rent to use property owned by someone else
  90. tendency
    an inclination to do something
  91. tenet
    a basic principle or belief that is accepted as true
  92. tenor
    the adult male singing voice above baritone
  93. tense
    taut or rigid; stretched tight
  94. tentative
    hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion
  95. tenure
    the term during which some position is held
  96. tercentenary
    the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
  97. termagant
    a scolding, nagging, bad-tempered woman
  98. terminal
    occurring at or forming an end
  99. terminate
    bring to an end or halt
  100. termination
    the act of ending something
  101. terminus
    a place where something ends or is complete
  102. terrify
    frighten greatly
  103. territorial
    of or relating to a geographical area
  104. terse
    brief and to the point
  105. testament
    strong evidence for something
  106. testator
    a person who makes a will
  107. testimonial
    praise of a person or thing as worthy or desirable
  108. theism
    the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods
  109. theocracy
    a political unit governed by a deity
  110. theologian
    someone who is learned in the study of religion
  111. theological
    of or relating to or concerning the study of religion
  112. theology
    the rational and systematic study of religion
  113. theoretical
    concerned with hypotheses and not practical considerations
  114. theorist
    someone who constructs hypotheses
  115. theorize
    construct a hypothesis about
  116. thereabout
    near that time or date
  117. therefor
    (in formal usage, especially legal usage) for that or for it
  118. thermal
    relating to or associated with heat
  119. thermoelectric
    involving or resulting from thermoelectricity
  120. thermoelectricity
    electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)
  121. thesis
    an unproved statement advanced as a premise in an argument
  122. thoroughbred
    having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal
  123. thoroughfare
    a public road from one place to another
  124. thrall
    the state of being under the control of another person
  125. tilth
    aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting growth
  126. timbre
    the distinctive property of a complex sound
  127. timorous
    shy and fearful by nature
  128. tincture
    a substance that colors metals
  129. tinge
    color lightly
  130. tipsy
    slightly intoxicated
  131. tirade
    a speech of violent denunciation
  132. tireless
    characterized by sustained hard work and perseverance
  133. tiresome
    so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
  134. toilsome
    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  135. tolerable
    capable of being borne or endured
  136. tolerance
    willingness to respect the beliefs or practices of others
  137. tolerant
    showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
  138. tolerate
    put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  139. toleration
    the practice of accepting others' differing opinions
  140. topography
    the configuration of a surface and its features
  141. torpor
    a state of motor and mental inactivity
  142. torrid
    characterized by intense emotion
  143. tortious
    of or pertaining to a wrong committed against another
  144. tortuous
    marked by repeated turns and bends
  145. torturous
    extremely painful or unpleasant
  146. tractable
    easily managed
  147. trait
    a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
  148. trajectory
    the path followed by an object moving through space
  149. trammel
    place limits on extent or access
  150. tranquil
    free from disturbance by heavy waves
  151. tranquilize
    make calm or still
  152. tranquility
    an untroubled state that is free from disturbances
  153. transalpine
    relating to the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy
  154. transact
    conduct business
  155. transatlantic
    crossing the Atlantic Ocean
  156. transcend
    go beyond the scope or limits of
  157. transcendent
    exceeding or surpassing usual limits
  158. transcontinental
    spanning one of the large landmasses of the earth
  159. transcribe
    write out, as from speech or notes
  160. transcript
    a written record of dictated or recorded speech
  161. transfer
    move from one place to another
  162. transferable
    capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
  163. transferee
    someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
  164. transference
    the act of moving something from one form to another
  165. transferrer
    someone who transfers something
  166. transfigure
    completely change the nature or appearance of
  167. transfuse
    introduce blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery
  168. transfusion
    the introduction of blood or plasma into a vein or artery
  169. transgress
    act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  170. transience
    the attribute of being brief or fleeting
  171. transient
    lasting a very short time
  172. transition
    the act of passing from one state or place to the next
  173. transitory
    lasting a very short time
  174. translate
    restate from one language into another language
  175. translator
    a person who renders written messages in another language
  176. translucence
    the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
  177. translucent
    allowing light to pass through diffusely
  178. transmissible
    (of disease) capable of being spread by infection
  179. transmission
    communication by means of sent signals
  180. transmit
    send from one person or place to another
  181. transmute
    change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
  182. transparent
    able to be seen through with clarity
  183. transpire
    come about, happen, or occur
  184. transplant
    transfer from one place or period to another
  185. transposition
    the act of reversing the order or place of
  186. transverse
    extending or lying across, in a crosswise direction
  187. travail
    use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  188. travesty
    a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style
  189. treacherous
    dangerously unstable and unpredictable
  190. treachery
    an act of deliberate betrayal
  191. treasonable
    having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
  192. treatise
    a formal text that treats a particular topic systematically
  193. treble
    having or denoting a high range
  194. tremendous
    extraordinarily large in extent or amount or power
  195. tremor
    an involuntary vibration, as if from illness or fear
  196. tremulous
    quivering as from weakness or fear
  197. trenchant
    having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought
  198. trepidation
    a feeling of alarm or dread
  199. trestle
    a supporting tower used to support a bridge
  200. triad
    a set of three similar things considered as a unit
  201. tribune
    an ancient Roman official elected by the plebeians
  202. trickery
    the use of cunning actions to deceive someone
  203. tricolor
    having or involving three colors
  204. tricycle
    a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
  205. trident
    a spear with three prongs
  206. triennial
    occurring every third year or lasting three years
  207. trimness
    a state of arrangement or appearance
  208. trinity
    three people or things considered as a unit
  209. trio
    a set of three similar things considered as a unit
  210. triple
    having three units or components or elements
  211. triplicate
    one of three copies
  212. triplicity
    the property of being triple
  213. tripod
    a three-legged rack used for support
  214. trisect
    cut in three
  215. trite
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  216. triumvir
    one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome
  217. trivial
    (informal) small and of little importance
  218. troublesome
    difficult to deal with
  219. truculence
    stubborn and defiant aggressiveness
  220. truculent
    defiantly aggressive
  221. truism
    an obvious statement of fact
  222. truthful
    expressing or given to expressing the truth
  223. turgid
    ostentatiously lofty in style
  224. turpitude
    a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
  225. tutelage
    attention and management implying responsibility for safety
  226. tutelar
    providing protective supervision
  227. tutorship
    teaching pupils individually
  228. twinge
    a sudden sharp feeling
  229. typical
    exhibiting the qualities that identify a group or kind
  230. typify
    embody the essential characteristics of
  231. typographical
    relating to or occurring or used in typography
  232. typography
    the craft of composing type and printing from it
  233. tyrannical
    characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
  234. tyranny
    government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator
  235. tyro
    someone new to a field or activity
  236. ubiquitous
    being present everywhere at once
  237. ulterior
    lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed
  238. ultimate
    furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
  239. ultimatum
    a final peremptory demand
  240. ultramontane
    on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
  241. umbrage
    a feeling of anger caused by being offended
  242. unaccountable
    not to be explained
  243. unaffected
    undergoing no change when acted upon
  244. unanimous
    in complete agreement
  245. unanimity
    everyone being of one mind
  246. unavoidable
    impossible to evade
  247. unbearable
    incapable of being put up with
  248. unbecoming
    not in keeping with accepted standards of what is proper
  249. unbelief
    a rejection of faith
  250. unbiased
    without prejudice
  251. unbridled
    not restrained or controlled
  252. uncommon
    not common or ordinarily encountered
  253. unconscionable
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  254. unconscious
    lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception
  255. unction
    anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
  256. unctuous
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  257. undeceive
    free from deception or illusion
  258. undercharge
    charge (someone) too little money
  259. undergarment
    a garment worn under other garments
  260. undersell
    sell cheaper than one's competition
  261. undersized
    smaller than normal for its kind
  262. underhanded
    marked by deception
  263. underlie
    be underneath
  264. underling
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  265. undermine
    weaken or impair, especially gradually
  266. underrate
    make too low an estimate of
  267. understate
    represent as less significant or important
  268. undervalue
    assign too low a value to
  269. underworld
    (religion) the place of the dead
  270. underwrite
    protect by insurance
  271. undue
    not appropriate or proper in the circumstances
  272. undulate
    move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  273. unfavorable
    not favorable
  274. ungainly
    lacking grace in movement or posture
  275. unguent
    preparation applied externally as a remedy or for soothing
  276. unicellular
    having a single basic functional unit, of an organism
  277. unify
    join or combine
  278. unique
    the single one of its kind
  279. unison
    the state of corresponding exactly
  280. Unitarian
    adherent of Unitarianism
  281. unlawful
    not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
  282. unlimited
    having no limits in range or scope
  283. unnatural
    not in accordance with or determined by nature
  284. unnecessary
    not needed
  285. unsettle
    cause to feel nervous, anxious, or upset
  286. unsophisticated
    not wise in the ways of the world
  287. unspeakable
    defying expression or description
  288. untimely
    badly scheduled
  289. untoward
    not in keeping with accepted standards of what is proper
  290. unutterable
    too sacred to be uttered
  291. unwieldy
    difficult to use or handle because of size or weight
  292. unwise
    showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
  293. unyoke
    remove the yoke from
  294. upbraid
    express criticism towards
  295. upcast
    air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine
  296. upheaval
    a violent disturbance
  297. upheave
    lift forcefully from beneath
  298. uppermost
    at or nearest to the top
  299. uproarious
    uncontrollably noisy
  300. uproot
    move forcibly from a homeland into a new foreign environment
  301. upturn
    an upward movement or trend as in business activity
  302. urban
    relating to a city or densely populated area
  303. urbanity
    polished courtesy; elegance of manner
  304. urchin
    a poor and often mischievous city child
  305. urgency
    an earnest and insistent necessity
  306. usage
    the act of employing
  307. usurious
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  308. usurp
    seize and take control without authority
  309. usury
    the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
  310. utilitarianism
    the doctrine that the useful is the good
  311. utility
    the quality of being of practical use
  312. utmost
    highest in extent or degree
  313. vacate
    leave behind empty; move out of
  314. vaccinate
    produce immunity in by inoculation
  315. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  316. vacuous
    devoid of matter
  317. vacuum
    an empty area or space
  318. vagabond
    a wanderer with no established residence or means of support
  319. vagrant
    a wanderer with no established residence or means of support
  320. vainglory
    outspoken conceit
  321. vale
    a valley
  322. valediction
    a farewell oration
  323. valedictorian
    the student with the best grades
  324. valedictory
    a farewell oration
  325. valid
    well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
  326. valorous
    having or showing the qualities of a hero or heroine
  327. vapid
    lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
  328. vaporizer
    a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor
  329. variable
    something that is likely to change
  330. variance
    the quality of being subject to change
  331. variant
    something a little different from others of the same type
  332. variation
    the process of being or becoming different
  333. variegate
    make something more diverse and varied
  334. vassal
    a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
  335. vaudeville
    a genre of variety show with songs, comic acts, etc.
  336. vegetal
    composed of vegetation or plants
  337. vegetarian
    someone who eats no meat or fish
  338. vegetate
    produce plant life
  339. vegetation
    the process of growth in plants
  340. vegetative
    of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous
  341. vehement
    marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
  342. velocity
    distance traveled per unit time in one direction
  343. velvety
    having a smooth soft surface
  344. venal
    capable of being corrupted
  345. vendible
    fit to be offered for sale
  346. vendition
    the act of selling goods for a living
  347. vendor
    someone who exchanges goods or services for money
  348. veneer
    coating consisting of a thin layer of wood
  349. venerable
    profoundly honored
  350. venerate
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence
  351. venereal
    of or relating to the external sex organs
  352. venial
    warranting only temporal punishment
  353. venison
    meat from a deer used as food
  354. venom
    toxin secreted by animals
  355. venous
    of or contained in or performing the function of the veins
  356. veracious
    habitually speaking the truth
  357. veracity
    unwillingness to tell lies
  358. verbatim
    using exactly the same words
  359. verbiage
    overabundance of words
  360. verbose
    using or containing too many words
  361. verdant
    characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
  362. verification
    additional proof that something that was believed is correct
  363. verify
    confirm the truth of
  364. verily
    in truth; certainly
  365. verity
    conformity to reality or actuality
  366. vermin
    any of various small animals or insects that are pests
  367. vernacular
    the everyday speech of the people
  368. vernal
    suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
  369. versatile
    having great diversity or variety
  370. version
    something a little different from others of the same type
  371. vertex
    the highest point of something
  372. vertical
    at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
  373. vertigo
    a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
  374. vestige
    an indication that something has been present
  375. vestment
    a gown worn by the clergy
  376. veto
    a vote that blocks a decision
  377. vicarious
    experienced at secondhand
  378. viceroy
    governor who rules as the representative of a sovereign
  379. vicissitude
    a variation in circumstances or fortune
  380. vie
    compete for something
  381. vigilance
    the process of paying close and continuous attention
  382. vigilant
    carefully observant or attentive
  383. vignette
    a brief literary description
  384. vincible
    susceptible to being defeated
  385. vindicate
    show to be right by providing justification or proof
  386. vindicatory
    of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
  387. vinery
    a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
  388. viol
    any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
  389. viola
    a stringed instrument played with a bow
  390. violator
    someone who breaks the law
  391. violation
    an act that disregards an agreement or a right
  392. violoncello
    a large stringed instrument
  393. virago
    a noisy or scolding or domineering woman
  394. virile
    characteristic of a man
  395. virtu
    objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques)
  396. virtual
    being actually such in almost every respect
  397. virtuoso
    someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  398. virulence
    extreme harmfulness
  399. virulent
    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  400. visage
    the human face
  401. viscount
    a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
  402. vista
    the visual percept of a region
  403. visual
    relating to or using sight
  404. visualize
    form a mental picture of something that is invisible
  405. vitality
    the property of being able to survive and grow
  406. vitalize
    make more lively or vigorous
  407. vitiate
    make imperfect
  408. vivacity
    high spirits and animation
  409. vivify
    give new life or energy to
  410. vivisection
    the act of operating on living animals
  411. vocable
    a word that is spoken aloud
  412. vocative
    relating to a case used in some languages
  413. vociferate
    utter in a very loud voice
  414. vociferous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  415. vogue
    a current state of general acceptance and use
  416. volant
    with wings extended in a flying position
  417. volatile
    liable to lead to sudden change or violence
  418. volition
    the act of making a choice
  419. voluble
    marked by a ready flow of speech
  420. voluptuous
    displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
  421. voracious
    devouring or craving food in great quantities
  422. vortex
    a powerful circular current of water
  423. votary
    a priest or priestess in a non-Christian religion or cult
  424. votive
    dedicated in fulfillment of a vow
  425. vulgarity
    the quality of lacking taste and refinement
  426. vulnerable
    capable of being wounded or hurt
  427. waif
    a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned
  428. waistcoat
    a sleeveless garment worn under a jacket and over a shirt
  429. waive
    do without or cease to hold or adhere to
  430. wampum
    small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
  431. wane
    a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  432. wantonness
    the trait of lacking restraint or control
  433. warlike
    disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
  434. wavelet
    a small wave on the surface of a liquid
  435. weak-kneed
    lacking will power or resolution
  436. weal
    a raised mark on the skin
  437. wean
    gradually deprive of mother's milk
  438. wearisome
    so lacking in interest as to cause mental fatigue
  439. wee
    a short time
  440. well-bred
    of good upbringing
  441. well-to-do
    in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
  442. whereabouts
    the general location of someone or something
  443. wherever
    where in the world
  444. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
  445. whimsical
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
  446. whine
    a complaint uttered in a plaintive way
  447. wholly
    to the full or entire extent
  448. wield
    handle effectively
  449. wile
    the use of tricks to deceive someone
  450. winsome
    charming in a childlike or naive way
  451. wintry
    characteristic of or occurring in the coldest season
  452. wiry
    lean but strong
  453. witchcraft
    the art of sorcery
  454. witless
    lacking sense or understanding or judgment
  455. witticism
    a message whose ingenuity has the power to evoke laughter
  456. wittingly
    with full knowledge and deliberation
  457. wizen
    lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  458. workmanlike
    worthy of a good workman
  459. workmanship
    skill in an occupation or trade
  460. wrangle
    quarrel noisily, angrily, or disruptively
  461. wreak
    cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
  462. wrest
    obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
  463. wretchedness
    a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
  464. writhe
    move in a twisting or contorted motion
  465. writing
    symbols imprinted on a surface to represent sounds or words
  466. wry
    humorously sarcastic or mocking
  467. yearling
    a racehorse that is about one year old
  468. zealot
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  469. zenith
    the highest point of something
  470. zephyr
    a slight wind
  471. zodiac
    a circular diagram representing the 12 constellations
Created on 十月 14, 2013 (updated 十月 14, 2013)

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