1
Q
tacit
A
goes without saying
2
Q
taciturn
A
goes without saying
3
Q
tactile
A
sense of touch
4
Q
tangible
A
palpable, significantly visible
5
Q
tantalize
A
tease
6
Q
tantamount
A
equal value
7
Q
tarry
A
to delay
8
Q
tardy
A
to delay
9
Q
retardy
A
to delay
10
Q
tautology
A
repetition
11
Q
tawdry
A
cheap and gaudy
12
Q
tedious
A
boring
13
Q
temerity
A
boldness
14
Q
temper
A
to mold
15
Q
temporize
A
act evasively to gain time
16
Q
tendentious
A
biased
17
Q
tenet
A
doctrine
18
Q
tenuous
A
very thin
19
Q
tether
A
to tie with rope
20
Q
theocracy
A
lead by a religious leader
21
Q
thespian
A
dramatic
22
Q
threadbare
A
gareeb
23
Q
throng
A
crowd
24
Q
thwart
A
frustrate
25
tightwad
frugal, or stingy or miser, frugal is positive
26
timid
lack of courage
27
tirade
long accusation
28
titular
title without obligation
29
toady
obsequious, bootlicker, sycophant,
30
torpor
lethargic
31
torrid
very dry and hot
32
totter
drunken walk
33
tout
publicize
34
tractable
docile
35
traduce
chugli
36
transgression
sin
37
transmute
change form
38
transport
strong emotion
39
travail
painful effort
40
travesty
parody
41
treacly
excessive sweet
42
trenchant
incisive style
43
incisive
very specific and very clear and intelligent
44
trepidation
feeling of anxiety
45
trite
common
46
tumult
loud noise by people
47
turpitude
a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
48
tutelage
guardianship
49
tyro
newbie
50
abase
punch down
51
abash
embarrass
52
abate
subside
53
abdicate
renounce
54
abduction
kidnapping
55
aberrant
weird
56
abet
aid
57
abhor
hate
58
abject
pathetic
59
abjure
renounce
60
abnegation
self-sacrifice
61
abominable
detestable
62
enormity
sinful
63
peccadillo
comparatively less evil
64
infamy
infamous, known for bad things
65
abomination
a thing that haunts and gives guilt
66
aboriginal
native
67
abortive
fruitlessness
68
abrade
wear down, ghiss gaya
69
abrasive
rub it
70
abridge
condense
71
abscond
run away
72
evasive
try to avoid commitment
73
aversion
strong dislike
74
avers
to state
75
abstain
to control
76
abstinence
practice of control
77
abstruse
difficult to understand
78
abut
periphery
79
abysmal
bottomless, too huge
80
accede
to say yes
81
accentuate
to amplify
82
acclaim
renowned
83
acclivity
uphill
84
accolade
an award for a merit
85
accord
agreement
86
accost
approach someone
87
acerbity
sourness
88
acquiesce
agreement without revolt
89
acquittal
relieve from charges
90
acumen
intellect and smart
91
adage
proverb
92
adept
capable
93
admonition
warning
94
adroit
skillful
95
advent
arrive
96
affliction
state of distress
97
affluence
wealth
98
aghast
filled with horror or shock
99
alcove
nook
100
allay
pacify
101
allegory
hidden meaning poem
102
allude
allusion, hint at
103
aloft
up in the air
104
amble
walk leisurely
105
ameliorate
make better
106
amenable
open to suggestions
107
amity
friends
108
amnesia
forget
109
amorous
showing love
110
anathema
a curse or something who loudly dislikes
111
animus
ill feeling
112
aphorism
a maxim, observation
113
aplomb
self confidence
114
apocryphal
of doubtful nature but assumed to be true
115
apostate
who leaves faith politics everything,
| mnemonic- without prostate
116
apotheosis
make someone god
117
appall
horrifying
118
apparition
ghost
119
appellation
title given
120
approbation
approve
121
arcane
secret, mysterious, understood by a few
122
arduous
difficult and tiring
123
arraign
to call someone to answer in court
124
ascetic
self discipline
125
aseptic
free from virus
126
asinine
stupid
127
assiduous
show perseverance
128
assuage
make less intense
129
astringent
contraction of skin cells
130
asunder
many parts
131
atavism
recall
132
atrocity
cruel act
133
austere
strict manner
134
attrition
declination
135
avarice
greed
136
awry
wrong
137
ardent
intense, passionate
138
nimble
agile and quick
139
saboteur
who sabotages
140
saccharine
very sweet
141
sacrilegious
profane
142
sacrosanct
most sacred
143
sagacious
shrewd
144
salacious
sexual
145
fret
anxious
146
furtively
secretly
147
perpetrated
commit
148
salubrious
healthy
149
salvage
recover from loss
150
sanguine
cheerful
151
sardonic
sarcastic
152
saturnine
gloomy
153
savant
scholar
154
scad
top notch
155
scanty
miser
156
scoff
mock
157
scourge
cause of widespread devastation, severe punishment
158
scruple
fret about, hesitate
159
scrupulous
thorough
160
scuffle
small confused fight with someone, scuffled with the police
161
scurvy
contemptible
162
seamy
sordid
163
sear
burn
164
secession
withdrawal
165
sedentary
sitting
166
sedition
revolt against authorities
167
sedulous
diligent
168
seethe
boiling
169
sententious
moral lecture
170
sentinel
lookout
171
sequester
isolate
172
serendipity
something accidentally happening of desire
173
servile
slavish
174
shambles
in wreck
175
shard
to break
176
shear
cut
177
shirk
avoid mostly responsibility
178
shoddy
cheap untrustable
179
sinecure
high paying job with no responsibilitity
180
skimp
go scanty
181
skinflint
miser
182
skirmish
a little fight
183
skulk
move furtively
184
slake
quench
185
slander
defamation
186
slapdash
in hurry and waggishly
187
sleight
dexterity
188
slither
slip or slide
189
slovenly
untidy and carelessness in work habit
190
smolder
burn without flame
191
sodden
filled with
192
sojourn
temporary stay
193
solemn
seriousness
194
solicit
seek
195
solicitous
caring and concerned
196
sordid
mean and wretched
197
spartan
avoid luxury
198
spasmodic
periodic
199
specious
seemingly reasonable but incorrect
200
splice
unite or fasten together
201
spry
nimble
202
spurious
counterfeit
203
spurn
reject
204
squander
waster
205
stalwart
vigorous and unwaveringly dependable
206
stanch
to stop the flow of blood
207
steadfast
loyal
208
stealth
secret
209
stellar
something of stars
210
stilted
artificial, forced
211
stint
be thrifty
212
stipulate
specify and state conditions
213
stoic
impassive and non-reactive to joy or anger
214
stolid
impassive
215
stoke
feed plentifully
216
strew
scatter
217
strident
loud and harsh
218
stringent
strict
219
strut
swagger
220
stupor
state of daze, apathy
221
subjugate
conquer
222
sublime
with great beauty, exalted,
223
subliminal
not conscious
224
suborn
persuade to act unlawfully,
225
subterfuge
trick
226
subversive
overthrow
227
succinct
terse
228
succor
aid assist comfort
229
sully
tarnish
230
sumptuous
lavish
231
supercilious
arrogant
232
superfluous
unnecessary
233
supplant
replace
234
supple
flexible
235
surfeit
indulge in excess of anything
236
surly
rude
237
surmise
premise- based on the fact
| surmise- based on intuition
238
surmount
overcome
239
surreptitious
secret
240
swathe
bandage
241
transcend
go beyond limits
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