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  1. abase
    cause to feel shame
  2. abate
    become less in amount or intensity
  3. abduct
    take away to an undisclosed location against their will
  4. aberration
    a state or condition markedly different from the norm
  5. abet
    assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
  6. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  7. abide
    dwell
  8. abject
    of the most contemptible kind
  9. abjure
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  10. abnegation
    the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
  11. abort
    terminate before completion
  12. abridge
    lessen, diminish, or curtail
  13. abrogate
    revoke formally
  14. abscond
    run away, often taking something or somebody along
  15. absolution
    the act of being formally forgiven
  16. abstain
    refrain from doing, consuming, or partaking in something
  17. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  18. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  19. accentuate
    stress or single out as important
  20. accessible
    capable of being reached
  21. acclaim
    enthusiastic approval
  22. accommodating
    obliging; willing to do favors
  23. accord
    concurrence of opinion
  24. accost
    approach and speak to someone aggressively or insistently
  25. accretion
    an increase by natural growth or addition
  26. acerbic
    sour or bitter in taste
  27. acquiesce
    agree or express agreement
  28. acrimony
    a rough and bitter manner
  29. acumen
    shrewdness shown by keen insight
  30. acute
    ending in a sharp point
  31. adamant
    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
  32. adept
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  33. adhere
    stick to firmly
  34. admonish
    scold or reprimand; take to task
  35. adorn
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  36. adroit
    quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
  37. adulation
    exaggerated flattery or praise
  38. adumbrate
    describe roughly or give the main points or summary of
  39. adverse
    in an opposing direction
  40. advocate
    a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
  41. aerial
    existing, living, growing, or operating in the air
  42. aesthetic
    characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
  43. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  44. affinity
    a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
  45. affluent
    having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
  46. affront
    a deliberately offensive act
  47. aggrandize
    embellish; increase the scope, power, or importance of
  48. aggregate
    a sum total of many heterogeneous things taken together
  49. agile
    moving quickly and lightly
  50. agnostic
    a person who claims the existence of God is unknowable
  51. agriculture
    the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
  52. aisle
    a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
  53. alacrity
    liveliness and eagerness
  54. alias
    a name that has been assumed temporarily
  55. allay
    lessen the intensity of or calm
  56. allege
    report or maintain
  57. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  58. allocate
    distribute according to a plan or set apart for a purpose
  59. aloof
    distant, cold, or detached in manner
  60. altercation
    a noisy, angry argument or fight between people
  61. amalgamate
    bring or combine together or with something else
  62. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
  63. ambivalent
    uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
  64. ameliorate
    make better
  65. amenable
    disposed or willing to comply
  66. amenity
    something that provides value, pleasure, or convenience
  67. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  68. amorous
    inclined toward or displaying love
  69. amorphous
    having no definite form or distinct shape
  70. anachronistic
    chronologically misplaced
  71. analgesic
    capable of relieving pain
  72. analogous
    similar or equivalent in some respects
  73. anarchist
    an advocate of the abolition of governments
  74. anathema
    a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
  75. anecdote
    short account of an incident
  76. anesthesia
    loss of bodily sensation
  77. anguish
    extreme distress of body or mind
  78. animated
    having life or vigor or spirit
  79. annex
    attach to
  80. annul
    cancel officially
  81. anomaly
    deviation from the normal or common order, form, or rule
  82. anonymous
    having no known name or identity or known source
  83. antagonism
    an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
  84. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  85. antediluvian
    of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
  86. anthology
    a collection of selected literary passages
  87. antipathy
    a feeling of intense dislike
  88. antiquated
    so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
  89. antiseptic
    thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms
  90. antithesis
    exact opposite
  91. anxiety
    a vague unpleasant emotion in anticipation of a misfortune
  92. apathetic
    showing little or no emotion or animation
  93. apocryphal
    being of questionable authenticity
  94. appalling
    causing shock, dismay, or horror
  95. appease
    make peace with
  96. appraise
    consider in a comprehensive way
  97. apprehend
    anticipate with dread or anxiety
  98. approbation
    official acceptance or agreement
  99. aquatic
    operating or living or growing in water
  100. arable
    capable of being farmed productively
  101. arbiter
    someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
  102. arbitrary
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
  103. arbitration
    giving authoritative judgment
  104. arboreal
    of or relating to or formed by trees
  105. arcane
    requiring secret or mysterious knowledge
  106. archaic
    so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
  107. archetypal
    of an original pattern on which other things are modeled
  108. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  109. arid
    lacking sufficient water or rainfall
  110. arrogate
    seize and take control without authority
  111. artifact
    a man-made object
  112. artisan
    a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
  113. ascertain
    learn or discover with confidence
  114. ascetic
    someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
  115. ascribe
    attribute or credit to
  116. aspersion
    a disparaging remark
  117. aspire
    have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
  118. assail
    attack someone physically or emotionally
  119. assess
    estimate the nature, quality, ability or significance of
  120. assiduous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  121. assuage
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  122. astute
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  123. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
  124. atone
    turn away from sin or do penitence
  125. atrophy
    a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
  126. attain
    gain with effort
  127. attribute
    a quality belonging to or characteristic of an entity
  128. atypical
    not representative of a group, class, or type
  129. audacious
    disposed to venture or take risks
  130. audible
    heard or perceptible by the ear
  131. augment
    enlarge or increase
  132. auspicious
    indicating favorable circumstances and good luck
  133. austere
    of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
  134. avarice
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
  135. avenge
    take action in return for a perceived wrong
  136. aversion
    a feeling of intense dislike
  137. balk
    refuse to proceed or comply
  138. ballad
    a narrative poem of popular origin
  139. banal
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  140. bane
    something causing misery or death
  141. bashful
    self-consciously timid
  142. battery
    a collection of related things intended for use together
  143. beguile
    attract; cause to be enamored
  144. behemoth
    someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  145. benevolent
    showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
  146. benign
    kind in disposition or manner
  147. bequeath
    leave or give, especially by will after one's death
  148. berate
    censure severely or angrily
  149. bereft
    lacking or deprived of something
  150. beseech
    ask for or request earnestly
  151. bias
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
  152. bilk
    cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
  153. blandish
    praise somewhat dishonestly
  154. blemish
    a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something
  155. blight
    any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
  156. boisterous
    marked by exuberance and high spirits
  157. bombastic
    ostentatiously lofty in style
  158. boon
    something that is desirable, favorable, or beneficial
  159. bourgeois
    being of the property-owning class
  160. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  161. brusque
    rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
  162. buffet
    piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room
  163. burnish
    polish and make shiny
  164. buttress
    a support usually of stone or brick
  165. cacophony
    loud confusing disagreeable sounds
  166. cadence
    the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  167. cajole
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  168. calamity
    an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
  169. calibrate
    make fine adjustments for optimal measuring
  170. callous
    emotionally hardened
  171. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  172. camaraderie
    the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
  173. candor
    the quality of being honest and straightforward
  174. canny
    showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
  175. canvas
    a heavy, closely woven fabric
  176. capacious
    large in the amount that can be contained
  177. capitulate
    surrender under agreed conditions
  178. capricious
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
  179. captivate
    attract; cause to be enamored
  180. carouse
    celebrate or enjoy something in a noisy or wild way
  181. carp
    any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae
  182. catalog
    a complete list of things, usually arranged systematically
  183. catalyze
    spark or trigger a rapid change
  184. caucus
    meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
  185. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  186. cavort
    play boisterously
  187. censure
    harsh criticism or disapproval
  188. cerebral
    of or relating to the brain
  189. chaos
    formless state of matter before the creation of the cosmos
  190. chastise
    scold or criticize severely
  191. cherish
    be fond of
  192. chide
    scold or reprimand severely or angrily
  193. choreography
    a series of dance steps and movements for stage performances
  194. chronicle
    a record or narrative description of past events
  195. chronological
    relating to or arranged according to the order of time
  196. circuitous
    deviating from a straight course
  197. circumlocution
    an indirect way of expressing something
  198. circumscribed
    subject to restrictions or constraints
  199. circumspect
    careful to consider potential consequences and avoid risk
  200. circumvent
    surround so as to force to give up
  201. clairvoyant
    someone who can perceive things not present to the senses
  202. clamor
    utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
  203. clandestine
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
  204. cleave
    separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
  205. clemency
    leniency and compassion shown toward offenders
  206. clergy
    the entire class of religious officials
  207. cloying
    overly sweet
  208. coagulate
    change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
  209. coalesce
    fuse or cause to come together
  210. cobbler
    a person who makes or repairs shoes
  211. coerce
    cause to do through pressure or necessity
  212. cogent
    powerfully persuasive
  213. cognizant
    having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
  214. coherent
    marked by an orderly and consistent relation of parts
  215. collateral
    accompanying; following as a consequence
  216. colloquial
    characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation
  217. collusion
    secret agreement
  218. colossus
    someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  219. combustion
    a reaction of a substance with oxygen to give heat and light
  220. commendation
    an official award given as formal public statement
  221. commensurate
    corresponding in size or degree or extent
  222. commodious
    large and roomy
  223. compelling
    capable of arousing and holding the attention
  224. compensate
    make amends for
  225. complacency
    the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
  226. complement
    something added to embellish or make perfect
  227. compliant
    disposed to act in accordance with someone's wishes
  228. compliment
    a remark expressing praise and admiration
  229. compound
    a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
  230. comprehensive
    including all or everything
  231. compress
    squeeze or push together
  232. compunction
    a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
  233. concede
    give over
  234. conciliatory
    making or willing to make concessions
  235. concise
    expressing much in few words
  236. concoct
    make something by mixing
  237. concomitant
    following or accompanying as a consequence
  238. concord
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  239. condolence
    an expression of sympathy with another's grief
  240. condone
    excuse, overlook, or make allowances for
  241. conduit
    a passage through which water or electric wires can pass
  242. confection
    a food rich in sugar
  243. confidant
    someone to whom private matters are told
  244. conflagration
    a very intense and uncontrolled fire
  245. confluence
    a place where things merge or flow together
  246. conformist
    someone who follows established standards of conduct
  247. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
  248. congeal
    solidify, thicken, or come together
  249. congenial
    suitable to your needs
  250. congregation
    the act of assembling
  251. congruity
    the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
  252. connive
    form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
  253. consecrate
    give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  254. consensus
    agreement in the judgment reached by a group as a whole
  255. consign
    give over to another for care or safekeeping
  256. consolation
    the act of giving relief in affliction
  257. consonant
    a speech sound that is not a vowel
  258. constituent
    one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
  259. constrain
    hold back
  260. construe
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
  261. consummate
    having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
  262. consumption
    the act of using something up
  263. contemporaneous
    occurring in the same period of time
  264. contentious
    showing an inclination to disagree
  265. contravene
    go against, as of rules and laws
  266. contrite
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  267. contusion
    an injury in which the skin is not broken
  268. conundrum
    a difficult problem
  269. convene
    meet formally
  270. convention
    the act of meeting formally
  271. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
  272. convoluted
    highly complex or intricate
  273. copious
    large in number or quantity
  274. cordial
    politely warm and friendly
  275. coronation
    the ceremony of installing a new monarch
  276. corpulence
    the property of excessive fatness
  277. corroborate
    give evidence for
  278. corrosive
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  279. cosmopolitan
    composed of people from many parts of the world
  280. counteract
    act in opposition to
  281. coup
    a sudden and decisive change of government by force
  282. covet
    wish, long, or crave for
  283. covert
    secret or hidden
  284. credulity
    tendency to believe readily
  285. crescendo
    a gradual increase in loudness
  286. criterion
    the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
  287. culmination
    a concluding action
  288. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
  289. cultivate
    adapt something wild to the environment
  290. cumulative
    increasing by successive addition
  291. cunning
    showing inventiveness and skill
  292. cupidity
    extreme greed for material wealth
  293. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  294. curt
    brief and to the point
  295. curtail
    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end
  296. daunting
    discouraging through fear
  297. dearth
    an insufficient quantity or number
  298. debacle
    a sudden and complete disaster
  299. debase
    make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
  300. debauch
    a wild gathering
  301. debunk
    expose while ridiculing
  302. decorous
    characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste
  303. decry
    express strong disapproval of
  304. deface
    mar or spoil the appearance of
  305. defamatory
    harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
  306. defer
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  307. deferential
    showing courteous regard for people's feelings
  308. defile
    make dirty or spotty
  309. deft
    skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
  310. defunct
    no longer in force or use; inactive
  311. delegate
    a person appointed or elected to represent others
  312. deleterious
    harmful to living things
  313. deliberate
    carefully thought out in advance
  314. delineate
    represented accurately or precisely
  315. demagogue
    a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
  316. demarcation
    the boundary of a specific area
  317. demean
    reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
  318. demure
    shy or modest, often in a playful or provocative way
  319. denigrate
    attack the good name and reputation of someone
  320. denounce
    speak out against
  321. deplore
    express strong disapproval of
  322. depravity
    moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
  323. deprecate
    express strong disapproval of; deplore
  324. derelict
    a person without a home, job, or property
  325. deride
    treat or speak of with contempt
  326. derivative
    a compound obtained from another compound
  327. desecrate
    violate the sacred character of a place or language
  328. desiccated
    thoroughly dried out
  329. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  330. despondent
    without or almost without hope
  331. despot
    a cruel and oppressive dictator
  332. destitute
    poor enough to need help from others
  333. deter
    turn away from as by fear or persuasion
  334. devious
    turning away from a straight course
  335. dialect
    the usage or vocabulary characteristic of a group of people
  336. diaphanous
    so thin as to transmit light
  337. didactic
    instructive, especially excessively
  338. diffident
    showing modest reserve
  339. diffuse
    spread out; not concentrated in one place
  340. dilatory
    wasting time
  341. diligent
    quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness
  342. diminutive
    very small
  343. dirge
    a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
  344. disaffected
    discontented as toward authority
  345. disavow
    refuse to acknowledge
  346. discern
    perceive, recognize, or detect
  347. disclose
    expose to view as by removing a cover
  348. discomfit
    cause to lose one's composure
  349. discordant
    not in agreement or harmony
  350. discrepancy
    a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
  351. discretion
    power of making choices unconstrained by external agencies
  352. discursive
    tending to cover a wide range of subjects
  353. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  354. disgruntled
    in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
  355. disheartened
    made less hopeful or enthusiastic
  356. disparage
    express a negative opinion of
  357. disparate
    fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
  358. dispatch
    the act of sending off something
  359. dispel
    cause to separate and go in different directions
  360. disperse
    move away from each other
  361. disrepute
    the state of being held in low esteem
  362. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  363. disseminate
    cause to become widely known
  364. dissent
    a difference of opinion
  365. dissipate
    cause to separate and go in different directions
  366. dissonance
    disagreeable sounds
  367. dissuade
    turn away from by persuasion
  368. distend
    cause to expand as if by internal pressure
  369. dither
    be undecided or uncertain
  370. divine
    a clergyman or other person in religious orders
  371. divisive
    causing or characterized by disagreement or disunity
  372. divulge
    make known to the public information previously kept secret
  373. docile
    easily handled or managed
  374. dogmatic
    pertaining to a code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
  375. dormant
    inactive but capable of becoming active
  376. dour
    showing a brooding ill humor
  377. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
  378. duplicity
    the act of deceiving or acting in bad faith
  379. duress
    compulsory force or threat
  380. dynamic
    characterized by action or forcefulness of personality
  381. ebullient
    joyously unrestrained
  382. eclectic
    selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
  383. ecstatic
    feeling great rapture or delight
  384. edict
    a formal or authoritative proclamation
  385. efface
    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
  386. effervescent
    giving off bubbles
  387. efficacious
    giving the power to produce an intended result
  388. effrontery
    audacious behavior that you have no right to
  389. effulgent
    radiating or as if radiating light
  390. egregious
    conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  391. elaborate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
  392. elated
    exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
  393. elegy
    a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
  394. elicit
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  395. eloquent
    expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
  396. elucidate
    make clear and comprehensible
  397. elude
    escape, either physically or mentally
  398. emaciated
    very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold
  399. embellish
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  400. embezzle
    appropriate fraudulently to one's own use
  401. emend
    make corrections to
  402. eminent
    standing above others in quality or position
  403. emollient
    a substance with a soothing effect when applied to the skin
  404. emote
    give expression to, in a stage or movie role
  405. empathy
    understanding and entering into another's feelings
  406. empirical
    derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
  407. emulate
    strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
  408. enamor
    attract
  409. encore
    an extra performance in response to audience demand
  410. encumber
    hold back, impede, or weigh down
  411. enervate
    weaken physically, mentally, or morally
  412. enfranchise
    grant freedom to, as from slavery or servitude
  413. engender
    call forth
  414. enigmatic
    not clear to the understanding
  415. enmity
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
  416. ennui
    the feeling of being bored by something tedious
  417. entail
    have as a logical consequence
  418. enthrall
    hold spellbound
  419. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  420. epistolary
    written in the form of letters or correspondence
  421. epitome
    a standard or typical example
  422. equanimity
    steadiness of mind under stress
  423. equivocal
    open to two or more interpretations
  424. erudite
    having or showing profound knowledge
  425. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  426. esoteric
    understandable only by an enlightened inner circle
  427. espouse
    choose and follow a theory, idea, policy, etc.
  428. ethereal
    characterized by lightness and insubstantiality
  429. etymology
    a history of a word
  430. euphoric
    characterized by a feeling of well-being or elation
  431. evanescent
    short-lived; tending to vanish or disappear
  432. evince
    give expression to
  433. exacerbate
    make worse
  434. exalt
    praise, glorify, or honor
  435. exasperate
    make furious
  436. excavate
    recover through digging
  437. exculpate
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  438. excursion
    a journey taken for pleasure
  439. execrable
    unequivocally detestable
  440. exhort
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  441. exigent
    demanding immediate attention
  442. exonerate
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  443. exorbitant
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  444. expedient
    appropriate to a purpose
  445. expiate
    make amends for
  446. expunge
    remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
  447. expurgate
    edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
  448. extant
    still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
  449. extol
    praise, glorify, or honor
  450. extraneous
    not belonging to that in which it is contained
  451. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  452. exult
    feel extreme happiness or elation
  453. fabricate
    put together out of artificial or natural components
  454. facade
    the front of a building
  455. facile
    arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
  456. fallacious
    containing or based on incorrect reasoning
  457. fastidious
    giving careful attention to detail
  458. fathom
    a linear unit of measurement for water depth
  459. fatuous
    devoid of intelligence
  460. fecund
    capable of producing offspring or vegetation
  461. felicitous
    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
  462. feral
    wild and menacing
  463. fervent
    characterized by intense emotion
  464. fetid
    offensively malodorous
  465. fetter
    a shackle for the ankles or feet
  466. fickle
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  467. fidelity
    the quality of being faithful
  468. figurative
    not literal
  469. flabbergasted
    as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
  470. flaccid
    drooping without elasticity
  471. flagrant
    conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  472. florid
    elaborately or excessively ornamented
  473. flout
    treat with contemptuous disregard
  474. foil
    hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
  475. forage
    collect or look around for, as food
  476. forbearance
    a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
  477. forestall
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  478. forlorn
    marked by or showing hopelessness
  479. forsake
    leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
  480. fortitude
    strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
  481. fortuitous
    lucky; occurring by happy chance
  482. forum
    a public facility to meet for open discussion
  483. foster
    providing nurture though not related by blood or legal ties
  484. fraught
    filled with or attended with
  485. frenetic
    fast and energetic in an uncontrolled or wild way
  486. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  487. frugal
    avoiding waste
  488. furtive
    secret and sly
  489. garish
    tastelessly showy
  490. garrulous
    full of trivial conversation
  491. genial
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  492. gluttony
    habitual eating to excess
  493. goad
    stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
  494. gourmand
    a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
  495. grandiloquence
    high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
  496. grandiose
    impressive because of unnecessary largeness or magnificence
  497. gratuitous
    unnecessary and unwarranted
  498. gregarious
    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
  499. grievous
    causing or marked by grief or anguish
  500. guile
    shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
Created on Sun Jan 19 12:11:26 EST 2014 (updated Mon Aug 11 03:31:39 EDT 2014)

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