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  1. eighth
    position eight in a countable series of things
  2. either
    also, likewise, as well
  3. eligible
    qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen
  4. emperor
    the male ruler of an empire
  5. enemy
    a personal foe
  6. entirely
    to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent
  7. equipped
    provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose
  8. equivalent
    being essentially comparable to something
  9. especially
    to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
  10. exaggerate
    enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  11. exceed
    be or do something to a greater degree
  12. excellence
    possessing good qualities in high degree
  13. excellent
    very good; of the highest quality
  14. exhaust
    wear out completely
  15. existence
    the state or fact of being
  16. expense
    a financial burden; money that must be paid out
  17. experience
    the content of observation or participation in an event
  18. experiment
    the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
  19. explanation
    making something understandable
  20. extremely
    to the greatest possible degree
  21. exuberance
    joyful enthusiasm
  22. fallacious
    containing or based on incorrect reasoning
  23. fallacy
    a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
  24. familiar
    a friend who is frequently in the company of another
  25. fascinate
    attract; cause to be enamored
  26. feasible
    capable of being done with means at hand
  27. fictitious
    formed or conceived by the imagination
  28. finally
    as the end result of a sequence or process
  29. financially
    from a financial point of view
  30. fluorescent
    emitting light during exposure to external radiant energy
  31. forcibly
    in a forcible manner
  32. foreign
    not deriving from the essential nature of something
  33. foresee
    realize beforehand
  34. forfeit
    lose the right to or lose by some error, offense, or crime
  35. formerly
    at a previous time
  36. forty
    the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
  37. fourth
    following the third position
  38. fulfill
    meet a want or need
  39. fundamentally
    in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
  40. gauge
    an instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity
  41. generally
    usually; as a rule
  42. genius
    unusual mental ability
  43. government
    the system or form by which a community is ruled
  44. governor
    the head of a state authority
  45. grievous
    causing or marked by grief or anguish
  46. guarantee
    an unconditional commitment that something will happen
  47. guidance
    the act of showing the way
  48. guttural
    relating to or articulated in the throat
  49. handkerchief
    a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose
  50. happily
    in a joyous manner
  51. harass
    annoy continually or chronically
  52. height
    distance from the base of something to its top
  53. heinous
    extremely wicked or deeply criminal
  54. hero
    someone who fights for a cause
  55. hesitancy
    a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
  56. hindrance
    any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
  57. hoarse
    deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness
  58. hop
    jump lightly
  59. humorous
    characterized by the power to cause laughter
  60. ideally
    preferably; for the best outcome or results
  61. ignorance
    the lack of knowledge or education
  62. imaginary
    not based on fact; unreal
  63. immediately
    without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
  64. implement
    a piece of equipment or a tool used for a specific purpose
  65. incidentally
    by the way (used to introduce a new topic)
  66. incredible
    amazing; extraordinarily good or great
  67. independence
    freedom from control or influence of another or others
  68. independent
    free from external control and constraint
  69. indict
    accuse formally of a crime
  70. indispensable
    essential
  71. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  72. influential
    having or exercising power
  73. information
    knowledge acquired through study or experience
  74. inoculate
    inject or treat with the germ of a disease to render immune
  75. insurance
    protection against future loss
  76. intelligence
    the ability to comprehend
  77. intercede
    act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
  78. interference
    the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
  79. interrupt
    make a break in
  80. introduce
    bring something new to an environment
  81. irrelevant
    having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  82. irresistible
    impossible to withstand; overpowering
  83. island
    a land mass that is surrounded by water
  84. jealousy
    a feeling of envy, especially of a rival
  85. judicial
    expressing careful judgment
  86. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
  87. laboratory
    a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
  88. legitimate
    in accordance with accepted standards or principles
  89. length
    the linear extent in space from one end to the other
  90. lenient
    inclined to be permissive or indulgent
  91. lieutenant
    a commissioned military officer
  92. likelihood
    the probability of a specified outcome
  93. likely
    having a good chance of being the case or of coming about
  94. loneliness
    sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
  95. longitude
    the angular distance from the prime meridian at Greenwich
  96. lose
    fail to keep or to maintain
  97. lovely
    lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
  98. luxury
    something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
  99. magazine
    a periodic publication containing articles and pictures
  100. maintain
    keep in a certain state, position, or activity
Created on Mon Jun 21 23:46:06 EDT 2010

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