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