Big words
Strange Words
Common Words
Fancy words
Tricky words
100

The main character in a story, usually the hero.

Protagonist

100

To judge or assess something’s value or quality.

Evaluate

100

To wander aimlessly or take a winding path.

Meander

100

To reject or refuse to accept something

Repudiate

100

Easily controlled or obedient.

Docile

200

Slim and graceful.

Svelte

200

Showy or flashy in a way that’s meant to attract attention.

Ostentatious

200

The belief that people are motivated by selfish reasons.

Cynicism

200

To throw away or get rid of something unnecessary.

Jettison

200

Being too satisfied with yourself, without trying to improve.

Complacent

300

Harmful or poisonous.

Noxious

300

Being careful with money and not spending much.

Frugal

300

To spread throughout something.

Pervade

300

A person who is extremely knowledgeable or talented in a specific area.

Savant

300

Hardworking and persistent.

Assiduous

400

Being quiet or not wanting to share thoughts or feelings.

Reticence

400

To make something less painful or severe.

Alleviate

400

To help settle a disagreement between people.

Mediate

400

A special or comfortable place, position, or role.

Niche

400

A memory aid or trick to help you remember something.

Mnemonic

500

To make a bad situation worse.

Exacerbate

500

Having strong feelings or passion about something.

Ardent

500

Food and drink that provide nourishment.

Sustenance

500

Hard to understand or unclear.

Obscure

500

To agree or give in, even if reluctantly.

Acquiesce

600

To embarrass someone deeply.

Mortify

600

Having mixed or uncertain feelings about something.

Ambivalent

600

To increase or intensify.

Escalate

600

Very sad and unable to be comforted.

Disconsolate

600

To clear someone of blame or guilt.

Absolve

700

A short break or relief from something difficult.

Respite

700

Something that can be felt or is very obvious.

Palpable

700

Willing to agree or go along with something.

Amenable

700

A short piece taken from a larger text.

Excerpt

700

Having a huge appetite for something, like food or knowledge.

Voracious

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