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addlev.Tomakeinefficientorworthlessmuddle.

adducev.Tobringforwardornameforconsideration.
adherev.Tostickfastortogether.
adherencen.Attachment.
adherentadj.Clingingorstickingfast.
adhesionn.Thestateofbeingattachedorjoined.
adieuinter.Goodbyfarewell.
adjacencyn.Thestateofbeingadjacent.
adjacentn.Thatwhichisnearorborderingupon.
adjudgev.Toawardorbestowbyformaldecision.
adjunctn.Somethingjoinedtoorconnectedwithanotherthing,butholdingasubordinateplace.
adjurationn.Avehementappeal.
adjutantadj.Auxiliary.
administratorn.Onewhomanagesaffairsofanykind.
admissibleadj.Havingtherightorprivilegeofentry.
admittancen.Entrance,ortherightorpermissiontoenter.
admonishv.Towarnofafault.
admonitionn.Gentlereproof.
adon.unnecessaryactivityorceremony.
adorationn.Profounddevotion.
adroitadj.Havingskillintheuseofthebodilyormentalpowers.
adulterantn.Anadulteratingsubstance.
adulteratev.Tomakeimpurebytheadmixtureofotherorbaseringredients.
adumbratev.Torepresentbeforehandinoutlineorbyemblem.
adventn.Thecomingorarrival,asofanyimportantchange,event,state,orpersonage.
adverseadj.Opposingoropposed.
adversityn.Misfortune.
advertv.Toreferincidentally.
advertisern.Onewhoadvertises,especiallyinnewspapers.
advisoryadj.Notmandatory.
advocacyn.Theactofpleadingacause.
advocaten.Onewhopleadsthecauseofanother,asinalegalorecclesiasticalcourt.
aerialadj.Of,pertainingto,orliketheair.
aeronautn.Onewhonavigatestheair,aballoonist.
aeronauticsn.theartorpracticeofflyingaircraft
aerostatn.Aballoonorotherapparatusfloatinginorsustainedbytheair.
aerostaticsn.Thebranchofpneumaticsthattreatsoftheequilibrium,pressure,andmechanicalproperties.
affableadj.Easytoapproach.
affectv.Toactupon
affectationn.Astudiedorostentatiouspretenseorattempt.
affiliaten.Someauxiliarypersonorthing.
affirmativeadj.Answeringyestoaquestionatissue.
affixv.Tofasten.
affluencen.Aprofuseorabundantsupplyofriches.
affrontn.Anopeninsultorindignity.
afireadv.&adj.Onfire,literallyorfiguratively.
afootadv.Inprogress.
aforesaidadj.Saidinaprecedingpartorbefore.
afreshadv.Oncemore,afterrestorinterval.
afterthoughtn.Athoughtthatcomeslaterthanitsappropriateorexpectedtime.
agglomeratev.Topileorheaptogether.
aggrandizev.Tocausetoappeargreatly.
aggravatev.Tomakeheavier,worse,ormoreburdensome.

aggravationn.Thefactofbeingmadeheavierormoreheinous,asacrime,offense,misfortune,etc.
aggregaten.Theentirenumber,sum,mass,orquantityofsomething.
aggressv.Tomakethefirstattack.
aggressionn.Anunprovokedattack.
aggrievev.Togivegrieforsorrowto.
aghastadj.Struckwithterrorandamazement.
agileadj.Abletomoveoractquickly,physically,ormentally.
agitatev.Tomoveorexcite(thefeelingsorthoughts).
agrarianadj.Pertainingtoland,especiallyagriculturalland.
aidedecampn.Anofficerwhoreceivesandtransmitstheordersofthegeneral.
ailmentn.Slightsickness.
airyadj.Delicate,ethereal.
akinadj.Ofsimilarnatureorqualities.
alabastern.Awhiteordelicatelytintedfinegrainedgypsum.
alacrityn.Cheerfulwillingness.
albeitconj.Eventhough.
albinon.Apersonwithmilkywhiteskinandhair,andeyeswithbrightredpupilandusuallypinkiris.
albumn.Abookwhoseleavesaresomadetoformpaperframesforholdingphotographsorthelike.
alchemyn.Chemistryofthemiddleages,characterizedbythepursuitofchangingbasemetalstogold.
alcoholn.Avolatile,inflammable,colorlessliquidofapenetratingodorandburningtaste.
alcoholismn.Aconditionresultingfromtheinordinateorpersistentuseofalcoholicbeverages.
alcoven.Acoveredrecessconnectedwithoratthesideofalargerroom.
aldern.AnyshruborsmalltreeofthegenusAlumnus,oftheoakfamily.
aldermann.Amemberofamunicipallegislativebody,whousuallyexercisesalsocertainjudicialfunctions.
aldermanshipn.Thedignity,condition,office,ortermofofficeofanalderman.
aliasn.Anassumedname.
alienn.Onewhoowesallegiancetoaforeigngovernment.
alienableadj.Capableofbeingalienedoralienated,aslands.
alienatev.Tocausetoturnaway.
alienationn.Estrangement.
alimentn.Thatwhichnourishes.
alkalin.Anythingthatwillneutralizeanacid,aslime,magnesia,etc.
allayv.Tocalmtheviolenceorreducetheintensityofmitigate.
allegev.Toasserttobetrue,especiallyinaformalmanner,asincourt.
allegoryn.Thesettingforthofasubjectundertheguiseofanothersubjectofaptlysuggestivelikeness.
alleviatev.Tomakelessburdensomeorlesshardtobear.
alleyn.Anarrowstreet,gardenpath,walk,orthelike.
alliancen.Anycombinationorunionforsomecommonpurpose.
allotv.Toassignadefinitethingorparttoacertainperson.
allotmentn.Portion.
alludev.Toreferincidentally,orbysuggestion.
allusionn.Anindirectandincidentalreferencetosomethingwithoutdefinitementionofit.
alluvionn.Flood.
allyn.Apersonorthingconnectedwithanother,usuallyinsomerelationofhelpfulness.
almanacn.Aseriesoftablesgivingthedaysoftheweektogetherwithcertainastronomicalinformation.
aloofadv.Notinsympathywithordesiringtoassociatewithothers.
altarn.Anyraisedplaceorstructureonwhichsacrificesmaybeofferedorincenseburned.
alterv.Tomakechangein.
alterationn.Changeormodification.
altercatev.Tocontendangrilyorzealouslyinwords.
alternaten.Onechosentoactinplaceofanother,incaseoftheabsenceorincapacityofthatother.
alternativen.Somethingthatmayormustexist,betakenorchosen,ordoneinsteadofsomethingelse.
altituden.Verticaldistanceorelevationaboveanypointorbaselevel,asthesea.
alton.Thelowestordeepestfemalevoiceorpart.

altruismn.Benevolencetoothersonsubordinationtoselfinterest.
altruistn.Onewhoadvocatesorpracticesaltruism.
amalgamn.Analloyorunionofmercurywithanothermetal.
amalgamatev.Tomixorblendtogetherinahomogeneousbody.
amateuradj.Practicinganartoroccupationfortheloveofit,butnotasaprofession.
amatoryadj.Designedtoexcitelove.
ambidextrousadj.Havingtheabilityofusingbothhandswithequalskillorease.
ambiguousadj.Havingadoublemeaning.
ambitiousadj.Eagerlydesirousandaspiring.
ambrosialadj.Divinelysweet,fragrant,ordelicious.
ambulancen.Avehiclefittedforconveyingthesickandwounded.
ambulatev.Towalkabout
ambushn.Theactorstateoflyingconcealedforthepurposeofsurprisingorattackingtheenemy.
amelioratev.Torelieve,asfrompainorhardship
amenableadj.Willingandreadytosubmit.
Americanismn.ApeculiarsenseinwhichanEnglishwordorphraseisusedintheUnitedStates.
amicableadj.Doneinafriendlyspirit.
amityn.Friendship.
amorousadj.Havingapropensityforfallinginlove.
amorphousadj.Withoutdeterminateshape.
amourn.Aloveaffair,especiallyoneofanillicitnature.
amperen.Thepracticalunitofelectriccurrentstrength.
ampersandn.Thecharacter&and.
amphibiousadj.Livingbothonlandandinwater.
amphitheatern.Anedificeofellipticalshape,constructedaboutacentralopenspaceorarena.
amplituden.Largeness.
amplyadv.Sufficiently.
amputatev.Toremovebycutting,asalimborsomeportionofthebody.
amusementn.Diversion.
anachronismn.Anythingoccurringorexistingoutofitspropertime.
anagramn.Thelettersofawordorphrasesotransposedastomakeadifferentwordorphrase.
analogousadj.Corresponding(tosomeother)incertainrespects,asinform,proportion,relations.
analogyn.Reasoninginwhichfromcertainandknownrelationsorresemblanceothersareformed.
analystn.Onewhoanalyzesormakesuseoftheanalyticalmethod.
analyzev.Toexamineminutelyorcritically.
anarchyn.Absenceorutterdisregardofgovernment.
anatheman.Anythingforbidden,asbysocialusage.
anatomyn.Thatbranchofmorphologywhichtreatsofthestructureoforganisms.
ancestryn.One'sancestorscollectively.
anecdoten.Abriefaccountofsomeinterestingeventorincident.
anemian.Deficiencyofbloodorredcorpuscles.
anemicadj.Affectedwithanemia.
anemometern.Aninstrumentformeasuringtheforceorvelocityofwind.
anestheticadj.Pertainingtoorproducinglossofsensation.
anewadv.Oncemore.
angelicadj.Saintly.
Anglophobian.HatredordreadofEnglandorofwhatisEnglish.
AngloSaxonn.TheentireEnglishracewhereverfound,asinEurope,theUnitedStates,orIndia.
angularadj.Sharpcornered.
anhydrousadj.Withered.
animadversionn.Theutteranceofcriticismorcensure.
animadvertv.Topasscriticismorcensure.
animalculen.Ananimalofmicroscopicsmallness.
animatev.Tomakealive.

animosityn.Hatred.
annalistn.Historian.
annalsn.Arecordofeventsintheirchronologicalorder,yearbyyear.
annexv.Toaddoraffixattheend.
annihilatev.Todestroyabsolutely.
annotatev.Tomakeexplanatoryorcriticalnotesonorupon.
annualadj.Occurringeveryyear.
annuityn.Anannualallowance,payment,orincome.
annunciationn.Proclamation.
anoden.Thepointwhereorpathbywhichavoltaiccurrententersanelectrolyteorthelike.
anonymousadj.Ofunknownauthorship.
antagonismn.Mutualoppositionorresistanceofcounteractingforces,principles,orpersons.
Antarcticadj.Pertainingtothesouthpoleortheregionsnearit.
antev.Inthegameofpoker,toputupastakebeforethecardsaredealt.
antecedev.Toprecede.
antecedentn.Onewhoorthatwhichprecedesorgoesbefore,asintime,place,rank,order,orcausality.
antechambern.Awaitingroomforthosewhoseekaudience.
antedatev.Toassignoraffixadatetoearlierthantheactualone.
antediluvianadj.Oforpertainingtothetimes,things,eventsbeforethegreatfloodinthedaysofNoah.
antemeridianadj.Beforenoon.
antemundaneadj.Pertainingtotimebeforetheworld'screation.
antenataladj.Occurringorexistingbeforebirth.
anterioradj.Prior.
anteroomn.Aroomsituatedbeforeandopeningintoanother,usuallylarger.
anthologyn.Acollectionofextractsfromthewritingsofvariousauthors.
anthraciten.Hardcoal.
anthropologyn.Thescienceofmaningeneral.
anthropomorphousadj.Havingorresemblinghumanform.
anticn.Agrotesque,ludicrous,orfantasticaction.
Antichristn.AnyopponentorenemyofChrist,whetherapersonorapower.
anticlimaxn.Agradualorsuddendecreaseintheimportanceorimpressivenessofwhatissaid.
anticyclonen.Anatmosphericconditionofhighcentralpressure,withcurrentsflowingoutward.
antidoten.Anythingthatwillcounteractorremovetheeffectsofpoison,disease,orthelike.
antilogyn.Inconsistencyorcontradictionintermsorideas.
antipathizev.Toshoworfeelafeelingofantagonism,aversion,ordislike.
antiphonn.Aresponseoralterationofresponses,generallymusical.
antiphonyn.Ananthemorothercompositionsungresponsively.
antipodesn.Aplaceorregionontheoppositesideoftheearth.
antiquaryn.Onewhocollectsandexaminesoldthings,ascoins,books,medals,weapons,etc.
antiquatev.Tomakeoldoroutofdate.
antiqueadj.Pertainingtoancienttimes.
antisepticn.Anythingthatdestroysorrestrainsthegrowthofputrefactivemicroorganisms.
antislaveryadj.Opposedtohumanslavery.
antispasmodicadj.Tendingtopreventorrelievenoninflammatoryspasmodicaffections.
antistrophen.Theinversionoftermsinsuccessiveclasses,asin"thehomeofjoyandthejoyofhome".
antitoxinn.Asubstancewhichneutralizesthepoisonousproductsofmicroorganisms.
antonymn.Aworddirectlyopposedtoanotherinmeaning.
anxiousadj.Distressedinmindrespectingsomeuncertainmatter.
apathyn.Insensibilitytoemotionorpassionatefeeling.
aperturen.Hole.
apexn.Thehighestpoint,asofamountain.
aphorismn.Proverb.
apiaryn.Aplacewherebeesarekept.
apogeen.Theclimax.

apologyn.Adisclaimerofintentionalerrororoffense.
apostasyn.Atotaldeparturefromone'sfaithorreligion.
apostateadj.False.
apostlen.Anymessengercommissionedbyorasbydivineauthority.
apothecaryn.Onewhokeepsdrugsforsaleandputsupprescriptions.
apotheosisn.Deification.
appallv.Tofillwithdismayorhorror.
apparentadj.Easilyunderstood.
apparitionn.Ghost.
appeasev.Tosoothebyquietingangerorindignation.
appellateadj.Capableofbeingappealedto.
appellationn.Thenameortitlebywhichaparticularperson,class,orthingiscalled.
appendv.Toaddorattach,assomethingaccessory,subordinate,orsupplementary.
appertainv.Tobelong,asbyright,fitness,association,classification,possession,ornaturalrelation.
appositeadj.Appropriate.
appositionn.Theactofplacingsidebyside,together,orincontact.
appraisev.Toestimatethemoneyvalueof.
appreciableadj.Capableofbeingdiscernedbythesensesorintellect.
apprehendv.Tomakeaprisonerof(aperson)inthenameofthelaw.
apprehensibleadj.Capableofbeingconceived.
approbationn.Sanction.
appropriateadj.Suitableforthepurposeandcircumstances.
aqueductn.Awaterconduit,particularlyoneforsupplyingacommunityfromadistance.
aqueousadj.Of,pertainingto,orcontainingwater.
arbitern.Onechosenorappointed,bymutualconsentofpartiesindispute,todecidematters.
arbitraryadj.Fixedordonecapriciously.
arbitratev.Toactorgivejudgmentasumpire.
arborn.Atree.
arborealadj.Oforpertainingtoatreeortrees.
arborescentadj.Havingthenatureofatree.
arboretumn.Abotanicalgardenorplacedevotedtothecultivationoftreesorshrubs.
arboriculturen.Thecultivationoftreesorshrubs.
arcaden.Avaultedpassagewayorstreetaroofedpassagewayhavingshops,etc.,openingfromit.
archaicadj.Antiquated
archaismn.Obsolescence.
archangeln.Anangelofhighrank.
archbishopn.ThechiefofthebishopsofanecclesiasticalprovinceintheGreek,Roman,andAnglicanchurch.
archdeaconn.Ahighofficialadministratoroftheaffairsofadiocese.
archaeologyn.Thebranchofanthropologyconcernedwiththesystematicinvestigationoftherelicsofman.
archetypen.Aprototype.
archipelagon.Anylargebodyofwaterstuddedwithislands,ortheislandscollectivelythemselves.
ardentadj.Burningwithpassion.
ardorn.Intensityofpassionoraffection.
aridadj.Verydry.
aristocracyn.Ahereditarynobility
aristocratn.Ahereditarynobleoronenearlyconnectedwithnobility.
armadan.Afleetofwarvessels.
armfuln.Asmuchascanbeheldinthearmorarms.
armoryn.Anarsenal.
aroman.Anagreeableodor.
arraignv.Tocallintocourt,asapersonindictedforcrime,anddemandwhetherhepleadsguiltyornot.
arrangev.Toputindefiniteorproperorder.
arrangementn.Theactofputtinginproperorder,orthestateofbeingputinorder.
arrantadj.Notoriouslybad.

arrearn.Somethingoverdueandunpaid.
arrivaln.Acomingtostoppingplaceordestination.
arrogantadj.Undulyorexcessivelyproud,asofwealth,station,learning,etc.
arrogatev.Totake,demand,orclaim,especiallypresumptuouslyorwithoutreasonsorgrounds.
Artesianwelln.Averydeepboredwell.waterrisesduetoundergroundpressure
artfuladj.Characterizedbycraftorcunning.
Arthurianadj.PertainingtoKingArthur,therealorlegendaryheroofBritishpoeticstory.
artificen.Trickery.
artlessadj.Ingenuous.
ascendantadj.Dominant.
ascensionn.Theactofrising.
ascentn.Arising,soaring,orclimbing.
asceticadj.Giventosevereselfdenialandpracticingexcessiveabstinenceanddevotion.
ascribev.Toassignasaqualityorattribute.
asexualadj.Havingnodistinctsexualorgans.
ashenadj.Pale.
askanceadv.Withasideorindirectglanceormeaning.
asperityn.Harshnessorroughnessoftemper.
aspirantn.Onewhoseeksearnestly,asforadvancement,honors,place.
aspirationn.Anearnestwishforthatwhichisaboveone'spresentreach.
aspirev.Tohaveanearnestdesire,wish,orlonging,asforsomethinghighandgood,notyetattained.
assailantn.Onewhoattacks.
assassinn.Onewhokills,ortriestokill,treacherouslyorsecretly.
assassinatev.Tokill,asbysurpriseorsecretassault,especiallythekillingofsomeeminentperson.
assassinationn.Murderer,asbysecretassaultortreachery.
assayn.Thechemicalanalysisortestingofanalloyore.
assentv.Toexpressagreementwithastatementormatterofopinion.
assessv.Todeterminetheamountof(ataxorothersumtobepaid).
assessorn.Anofficerwhosedutyitistoassesstaxes.
assetsn.pl.Propertyingeneral,regardedasapplicabletothepaymentofdebts.
assiduousadj.Diligent.
assigneen.Onewhoisappointedtoactforanotherinthemanagementofcertainpropertyandinterests.
assimilatev.Toadapt.
assonancen.Resemblanceorcorrespondenceinsound.
assonantadj.Havingresemblanceofsound.
assonatev.Toaccordinsound,especiallyvowelsound.
assuagev.Tocausetobelessharsh,violent,orsevere,asexcitement,appetite,pain,ordisease.
astringentadj.Harshindispositionorcharacter.
astuteadj.Keenindiscernment.
atheismn.ThedenialoftheexistenceofGod.
athirstadj.Wantingwater.
athwartadv.Fromsidetoside.
atomizern.Anapparatusforreducingaliquidtoafinespray,asfordisinfection,inhalation,etc.
atonev.Tomakeamendsfor.
atonementn.Amends,reparation,orexpiationmadefromwrongorinjury.
atrociousadj.Outrageouslyorwantonlywicked,criminal,vile,orcruel.
atrocityn.Greatcrueltyorrecklesswickedness.
attachen.Asubordinatememberofadiplomaticembassy.
attestv.Tocertifyasaccurate,genuine,ortrue.
attorneygeneraln.Thechieflawofficerofagovernment.
auburnadj.Reddishbrown,saidusuallyofthehair.
audaciousadj.Fearless.
audibleadj.Loudenoughtobeheard.
auditionn.Theactorsensationofhearing.

auditoryadj.Oforpertainingtohearingortheorgansorsenseofhearing.
augmentv.Tomakebigger.
augurv.Topredict.
Augustinianadj.PertainingtoSt.Augustine,hisdoctrines,orthereligiousorderscalledafterhim.
auran.Pervasivepsychicinfluencesupposedtoemanatefrompersons
auraladj.Oforpertainingtotheear.
auriclen.Oneofthetwochambersoftheheartwhichreceivesthebloodfromtheveins.
auricularadj.Oforpertainingtotheear,itsauricle,orthesenseofhearing.
auriferousadj.Containinggold.
auroran.Aluminousphenomenonintheupperregionsoftheatmosphere.
auspicen.favoring,protecting,orpropitiousinfluenceorguidance.
austereadj.Severelysimpleunadorned.
autarchyn.Unrestrictedpower.
authenticadj.Ofundisputedorigin.
authenticityn.Thestateorqualityofbeinggenuine,oroftheoriginandauthorshipclaimed.
autobiographyn.Thestoryofone'slifewrittenbyhimself.
autocracyn.Absolutegovernment.
autocratn.Anyonewhoclaimsorwieldsunrestrictedorundisputedauthorityorinfluence.
automatonn.Anylivingbeingwhoseactionsareorappeartobeinvoluntaryormechanical.
autonomousadj.Selfgoverning.
autonomyn.Selfgovernment.
autopsyn.Theexaminationofadeadbodybydissectiontoascertainthecauseofdeath.
autumnaladj.Oforpertainingtoautumn.
auxiliaryn.Onewhoorthatwhichaidsorhelps,especiallywhenregardedassubsidiaryoraccessory.
avalanchen.Thefallorslidingofamassofsnoworicedownamountainslope,oftenbearingwithitrock.
avaricen.Passionforgettingandkeepingriches.
averv.Toassertasafact.
averseadj.Reluctant.
aversionn.Amentalconditionoffixedoppositiontoordislikeofsomeparticularthing.
avertv.Toturnawayoraside.
aviaryn.Aspaciouscageorenclosureinwhichlivebirdsarekept.
avidityn.Greediness.
avocationn.Diversion.
avowv.Todeclareopenly.
awakenv.Toarouse,asemotion,interest,orthelike.
awryadv.&adj.Outoftheproperform,direction,orposition.
ayeadv.Anexpressionofassent.
azalean.Afloweringshrub.
azuren.Thecolorofthesky.
Baconianadj.OforpertainingtoLordBaconorhissystemofphilosophy.
bacteriumn.Amicrobe.
badgerv.Topester.
bafflev.Tofoilorfrustrate.
bailiffn.Anofficerofcourthavingcustodyofprisonersunderarraignment.
baizen.Asinglecolorednappedwoolenfabricusedfortablecovers,curtains,etc.
balen.Alargepackagepreparedfortransportationorstorage.
balefuladj.Malignant.
balladn.Anypopularnarrativepoem,oftenwithepicsubjectandusuallyinlyricform.
balsamn.Amedicalpreparation,aromaticandoily,usedforhealing.
banaladj.Commonplace.
barcarolen.AboatsongofVenetiangondoliers.
barographn.Aninstrumentthatregistersgraphicallyandcontinuouslytheatmosphericpressure.
barometern.Aninstrumentforindicatingtheatmosphericpressureperunitofsurface.
barringprep.Apartfrom.

baritoneadj.Havingaregisterhigherthanbassandlowerthantenor.
baskv.Tomakewarmbygenialheat.
bassadj.Lowintoneorcompass.
bastev.Tocoverwithmeltedfat,gravy,whilecooking.
batonn.Anofficialstaffborneeitherasaweaponorasanemblemofauthorityorprivilege.
battalionn.Abodyofinfantrycomposedoftwoormorecompanies,formingapartofaregiment.
battenn.Anarrowstripofwood.
battern.Athickliquidmixtureoftwoormorematerialsbeatentogether,tobeusedincookery.
baublen.Atrinket.
bawlv.Toproclaimbyoutcry.
beatifyv.Tomakesupremelyhappy.
beatituden.Anystateofgreathappiness.
beaun.Anescortorlover.
becalmv.Tomakequiet.
beckv.Togiveasignalto,bynodorgesture.
bedaubv.Tosmearover,aswithsomethingoilyorsticky.
bedeckv.Tocoverwithornament.
bedlamn.Madhouse.
befogv.Toconfuse.
befriendv.Tobeafriendto,especiallywheninneed.
begetv.Toproducebysexualgeneration.
begrudgev.Toenvyoneofthepossessionof.
belatev.Todelaypasttheproperhour.
belayv.Tomakefast,asarope,bywindingroundacleat.
believ.Tomisrepresent.
believev.Toacceptastrueonthetestimonyorauthorityofothers.
belittlev.Todisparage.
bellen.Awomanwhoisacenterofattractionbecauseofherbeauty,accomplishments,etc.
bellicoseadj.Warlike.
belligerentadj.Manifestingawarlikespirit.
bemoanv.Tolament
benedictionn.asolemninvocationofthedivineblessing.
benefactorn.Adoerofkindlyandcharitableacts.
beneficen.Achurchofficeendowedwithfundsorpropertyforthemaintenanceofdivineservice.
beneficentadj.Characterizedbycharityandkindness.
beneficialadj.Helpful.
beneficiaryn.Onewhoislawfullyentitledtotheprofitsandproceedsofanestateorproperty.
benefitn.Helpfulresult.
benevolencen.Anyactofkindnessorwelldoing.
benevolentadj.Lovingothersandactivelydesirousoftheirwellbeing.
benignadj.Goodandkindofheart.
benignantadj.Benevolentinfeeling,character,oraspect.
benignityn.Kindnessoffeeling,disposition,ormanner.
benisonn.Blessing.
bequeathv.Togivebywill.
bereavev.Tomakedesolatewithlonelinessandgrief.
berthn.Abunkorbedinavessel,sleepingcar,etc.
beseechv.Toimplore.
besetv.Toattackonallsides.
besmearv.Tosmearover,aswithanyoilyorstickysubstance.
bestialadj.Animal.
bestrewv.Tosprinkleorcoverwiththingsstrewn.
bestridev.Togetorsituponastride,asahorse.
bethinkv.Toremindoneself.

betidev.Tohappentoorbefall.
betimesadv.Ingoodseasonortime.
betrothv.Toengagetomarry.
betrothaln.Engagementtomarry.
beveln.Anyinclinationoftwosurfacesotherthan90degrees.
bewilderv.Toconfusetheperceptionsorjudgmentof.
bibliomanian.Thepassionforcollectingbooks.
bibliographyn.Alistofthewordsofanauthor,ortheliteraturebearingonaparticularsubject.
bibliophilen.Onewholovesbooks.
bibulousadj.Fondofdrinking.
bidev.Toawait.
biennialn.Aplantthatproducesleavesandrootsthefirstyearandflowersandfruitthesecond.
biern.Ahorizontalframeworkwithtwohandlesateachendforcarryingacorpsetothegrave.
bigamistn.Onewhohastwospousesatthesametime.
bigamyn.Thecrimeofmarryinganyotherpersonwhilehavingalegalspouseliving.
bightn.Aslightlyrecedingbaybetweenheadlands,formedbyalongcurveofacoastline.
bilateraladj.Twosided.
bilingualadj.Speakingtwolanguages.
biographn.Abibliographicalsketchornotice.
biographyn.Awrittenaccountofone'slife,actions,andcharacter.
biologyn.Thescienceoflifeorlivingorganisms.
bipedn.Ananimalhavingtwofeet.
birthrightn.Aprivilegeorpossessionintowhichoneisborn.
bitternessn.Acridity,astothetaste.
blaseadj.Satedwithpleasure.
blasphemev.Toindulgeinprofaneoaths.
blatantadj.Noisilyoroffensivelyloudorclamorous.
blazen.Avividglowingflame.
blazonv.Tomakewidelyorgenerallyknown.
bleakadj.Desolate.
blemishn.Amarkthatmarsbeauty.
blitheadj.Joyous.
blithesomeadj.Cheerful.
blockaden.Theshuttingupofatown,afrontier,oralineofcoastbyhostileforces.
boatswainn.Asubordinateofficerofavessel,whohasgeneralchargeoftherigging,anchors,etc.
bodicen.Awomen'sornamentalcorsetshapedlacedwaist.
bodilyadj.Corporeal.
boisterousadj.Uncheckedmerrimentoranimalspirits.
bolen.Thetrunkorbodyofatree.
boleron.ASpanishdance,illustrativeofthepassionoflove,accompaniedbycastenetsandsinging.
bolln.Aroundpodorseedcapsule,asaflaxorcotton.
bolsterv.Tosupport,assomethingwrong.
bombn.Ahollowprojectilecontaininganexplosivematerial.
bombardv.Toassailwithanymissileorwithabusivespeech.
bombardiern.Apersonwhohaschargeofmortars,bombs,andshells.
bombastn.Inflatedorextravagantlanguage,especiallyonunimportantsubjects.
boorishadj.Rude.
borev.Towearybytediousnessordullness.
boroughn.Anincorporatedvillageortown.
bosomn.Thebreastortheupperfrontofthethoraxofahumanbeing,especiallyofawoman.
botanicaladj.Connectedwiththestudyorcultivationofplants.
botanizev.Tostudyplantlife.
botanyn.Thesciencethattreatsofplants.
bountifuladj.Showingabundance.

Bowdlerizev.Toexpurgateinediting(aliterarycomposition)byomittingwordsorpassages.
bowlern.Incricket,theplayerwhodeliverstheball.
boycottv.Toplacetheproductsormerchandiseofunderaban.
braen.Hillside.
braggartn.Avainboaster.
brandishv.Towave,shake,orflourishtriumphantlyordefiantly,asaswordorspear.
bravadon.Anaggressivedisplayofboldness.
bravointerj.Welldone.
brayn.Aloudharshsound,asthecryofanassortheblastofahorn.
brazev.Tomakeoforornamentwithbrass.
braziern.Anopenpanorbasinforholdinglivecoals.
breachn.Theviolationofofficialduty,lawfulright,oralegalobligation.
breakern.Onewhotrainshorses,dogs,etc.
breechn.Thebuttocks.
brethrenn.pl.Membersofabrotherhood,gild,profession,association,orthelike.
brevityn.Shortnessofduration.
bricabracn.Objectsofcuriosityorfordecoration.
bridlen.Theheadharnessofahorseconsistingofaheadstall,abit,andthereins.
brigaden.Abodyoftroopsconsistingoftwoormoreregiments.
brigadiern.Generalofficerwhocommandsabrigade,rankingbetweenacolonelandamajorgeneral.
brigandn.Onewholivesbyrobberyandplunder.
brimstonen.Sulfur.
brinen.Watersaturatedwithsalt.
bristlen.Oneofthecoarse,stiffhairsofswine:usedinbrushmaking,etc.
Britannian.TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritain.
Briticismn.Aword,idiom,orphrasecharacteristicofGreatBritainortheBritish.
brittleadj.Fragile.
broachv.Tomention,forthefirsttime.
broadcastadj.Disseminatedfarandwide.
brogann.Acoarse,heavyshoe.
broguen.AnydialecticpronunciationofEnglish,especiallythatoftheIrishpeople.
brokeragen.Thebusinessofmakingsalesandpurchasesforacommissionabroker.
brominen.Adarkreddishbrown,nonmetallicliquidelementwithasuffocatingodor.
bronchitisn.Inflammationofthebronchialtubes.
bronchusn.Eitherofthetwosubdivisionsofthetracheaconveyingairintothelungs.
broochn.Anarticleofjewelryfastenedbyahingedpinandhookontheunderside.
brotherhoodn.Spiritualorsocialfellowshiporsolidarity.
browbeatv.Tooverwhelm,orattempttodoso,bystern,haughty,orrudeaddressormanner.
brusqueadj.Somewhatroughorrudeinmannerorspeech.
buffoonn.Aclown.
buffooneryn.Lowdrollery,coarsejokes,etc.
bulbousadj.Of,orpertainingto,orlikeabulb.
bullockn.Anox.
bulrushn.Anyoneofvarioustallrushlikeplantsgrowingindampgroundorwater.
bulwarkn.Anythingthatgivessecurityordefense.
bumpern.Acuporglassfilledtothebrim,especiallyonetobedrunkasatoastorhealth.
bumptiousadj.Fullofoffensiveandaggressiveselfconceit.
bunglev.Toexecuteclumsily.
buoyancyn.Powerortendencytofloatonorinaliquidorgas.
buoyantadj.Havingthepowerortendencytofloatorkeepafloat.
bureaun.Achestofdrawersforclothing,etc.
bureaucracyn.Governmentbydepartmentsofmentransactingparticularbranchesofpublicbusiness.
burgessn.Incolonialtimes,amemberofthelowerhouseofthelegislatureofMarylandorVirginia.
burghern.Aninhabitant,citizenorfreemanofaboroughburgh,orcorporatetown.

burnishv.Tomakebrilliantorshining.
bursarn.Atreasurer.
bustlev.Tohurry.
buttv.Tostrikewithoraswiththehead,orhorns.
butten.Aconspicuoushill,lowmountain,ornaturalturret,generallyisolated.
buttressn.Anysupportorprop.
bylawn.Aruleorlawadoptedbyanassociation,acorporation,orthelike.
cabaln.Anumberofpersonssecretlyunitedforeffectingbyintriguesomeprivatepurpose.
cabalismn.Superstitiousdevotiontoone'sreligion.
cabinetn.Thebodyofmenconstitutingtheofficialadvisorsoftheexecutiveheadofanation.
cacophonyn.Adisagreeable,harsh,ordiscordantsoundorcombinationofsoundsortones.
cadaverousadj.Resemblingacorpse.
cadencen.Rhythmicalormeasuredflowormovement,asinpoetryorthetimeandpaceofmarchingtroops.
cadenzan.Anembellishmentorflourish,preparedorimprovised,forasolovoiceorinstrument.
caitiffadj.Cowardly.
cajolev.Toimposeonordupebyflatteringspeech.
cajoleryn.Delusivespeech.
calculableadj.Thatmaybeestimatedbyreckoning.
calculusn.Aconcretionformedinvariouspartsofthebodyresemblingapebbleinhardness.
callosityn.Thestateofbeinghardandinsensible.
callowadj.Withoutexperienceoftheworld.
calorien.Amountofheatneededtoraisethetemperatureof1kilogramofwater1degreecentigrade.
calumnyn.Slander.
Calvaryn.TheplacewhereChristwascrucified.
Calvinismn.ThesystemofdoctrinetaughtbyJohnCalvin.
Calvinizev.ToteachorimbuewiththedoctrinesofCalvinism.
camen.Aleadensashbarorgroovedstripforfasteningpanesinstainedglasswindows.
cameon.Anysmallengravedorcarvedworkinrelief.
campaignn.Acompleteseriesofconnectedmilitaryoperations.
Canaaniten.AmemberofoneofthethreetribesthatdweltinthelandofCanaan,orwesternPalestine.
canaryadj.Ofabrightbutdelicateyellow.
candidadj.Straightforward.
candorn.Thequalityoffranknessoroutspokenness.
canineadj.Characteristicofadog.
canonn.Anyruleorlaw.
cantv.Totalkinasingsong,preachingtonewithaffectedsolemnity.
cantatan.Achoralcomposition.
canton.Oneofthedivisionsofanextendedpoem.
cantonmentn.Thepartofthetownordistrictinwhichthetroopsarequartered.
capaciousadj.Roomy.
capillaryn.Aminutevesselhavingwallscomposedofasinglelayerofcells.
capitulatev.Tosurrenderorstipulateterms.
capricen.Awhim.
captionn.Aheading,asofachapter,section,document,etc.

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