Nouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Nouns cont.
Adjectives cont.
100
something which is extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy
What is prolixity
100
Full of fear; fearful
What is timorous
100
to offend by an open manifestation of disrespect or insolence
What is affront
100
a condition, state, or situation, esp. an unfavorable or unfortunate one
What is plight
100
unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral; going beyond customary or proper bounds or limits; disregarding rules
What is licentious
200
the share or portion that has been distributed according to a plan
What is allocation
200
unyielding' unalterable not to be persuaded, moved or affected by prayers or entreaties
What is inexorable
200
to think or meditate in silence, as on some subject
What is muse
200
something a person does in addition to a principal occupation, esp. for pleasure; hobby
What is avocation
200
of or pertaining to money
What is pecuniary
300
a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons
What is ascetic
300
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid
What is crass
300
to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute
What is vacillate
300
lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference
What is disparity
300
tending to or advocating an attempt to overthrow or cause the destruction of an established or legally constituted government
What is subversive
400
force; power
What is dint
400
felt or enjoyed through imagined participation in the experience of others
What is vicarious
400
to persuade by flattery or promises; wheedle; coax
What is cajole
400
capacity for producing a desired result or effect; effectiveness
What is efficacy
400
overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited
What is ebullient
500
a diplomatic agent; any accredited messenger or representative
What is envoy
500
with hand on hip and elbow bent outward
What is akimbo
500
to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; to mislead; to delude
What is beguile
500
a letter, esp. a formal or didactic one; written communication; one of the apostolic letters in the New Testament
What is epistle
500
subject to, led by, or indicative of whim; erratic
What is capricious