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25_04_09 49 words

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  1. depict
    give a description of
  2. notorious
    known widely and usually unfavorably
  3. infamous
    known widely and usually unfavorably
  4. notorious
    known widely and usually unfavorably
  5. aberration
    a state or condition markedly different from the norm
  6. widespread
    widely circulated or diffused
  7. smugly
    in a smug manner
  8. smug
    marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
  9. uproar
    a state of commotion and noise and confusion
  10. detract
    take away a part from; diminish
  11. scope
    the state of the environment in which a situation exists
  12. outweigh
    weigh more heavily
  13. exceed
    be or do something to a greater degree
  14. surpass
    be or do something to a greater degree
  15. outweigh
    weigh more heavily
  16. format
    the general appearance of a publication
  17. revulsion
    intense aversion
  18. repugnance
    intense aversion
  19. repulsion
    the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
  20. revulsion
    intense aversion
  21. demotion
    act of lowering in rank or position
  22. demote
    assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
  23. reprimand
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  24. seizing
    the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
  25. sought
    that is looked for
  26. jawbone
    the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
  27. disengage
    release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
  28. issuer
    an institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.)
  29. mindful
    bearing in mind; attentive to
  30. aware
    (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
  31. pledge
    a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
  32. curtail
    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
  33. restrict
    place under restrictions; limit access to
  34. cut back
    cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
  35. curtail
    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
  36. awkward
    lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
  37. convenience
    the quality of being useful and convenient
  38. convenience
    the quality of being useful and convenient
  39. overkill
    any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
  40. statement
    the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
  41. security
    the state of being free from danger or injury
  42. sympathetic
    expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward
  43. thaw
    become or cause to become soft or liquid
  44. pitch
    the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
  45. prompt
    according to schedule or without delay; on time
  46. recess
    a state of abeyance or suspended business
  47. enshrine
    enclose in a shrine
  48. shrine
    a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
  49. promptly
    with little or no delay