short words
weird sounding
verbs
adjectives
mystery
100
supple
What is bending or able to be bent easily; changeable, easily adaptable to suit different conditions
100
compunction
What is a slight feeling of guilt for something you have done or might do.
100
perturb
What is to disturb
100
resolute
What is possessing (or motivated by) determination and purposefulness
100
largess
What is generous gift, willing to give.
200
covet
What is to desire?
200
eviscerate
What is to gut; to remove one or all organs from the body (can be used literally & metaphorically).
200
surmise
What is to guess something without having much proof
200
fastidious
What is giving too much attention to detail; having strong dislike of anything dirty or unpleasant
200
surfeit
What is excess; more than is needed
300
render
What is to cause someone to be in a particular state; to give something (a service, a personal opinion/expression, a performance, a song) to people
300
jocund
What is merry; marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness.
300
equivocate
What is to use ambiguous language in order to deceive; to avoid committing oneself in what one says.
300
corporeal
What is relating to the body; substantial, tangible.
300
visage
What is face
400
mar
What is to ruin
400
harbinger
What is a messenger that announces something: In some cultures, the crow is the harbinger of doom
400
abjure
What is to renounce upon oath, to reject solemnly; to abstain from or avoid
400
impertinent
What is rude and disrespectful
400
repose
What is to lie at rest
500
bane
What is nuisance, pest, curse, irritation; cause of continual distress or unhappiness
500
pernicious
What is causing great harm, destruction, or death
500
brandish
What is to wave something in the air in a threatening way
500
bereft
What is lacking something or feeling great loss; grief-stricken.
500
beguile
What is to charm, attract, or interest, sometimes in order to deceive