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600+ Synonyms asked in Previous Years’ SSC Exams

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600+ Synonyms asked in Previous Years’ SSC Exams

S No Word Meaning Synonym


1 INTREPID resolutely fearless; dauntless FEARLESS
repeal or do away with (a law,
2 right, or formal
ABROGATE REPEAL
agreement)
3 DEFERENCE polite submission and respect RESPECT
4 COVENANT agree by lease, deed, or other CONTRACT
legal contract
5 OBNOXIOUS extremely unpleasant DISGUSTING
increase rapidly in number;
6 multiply / cause (cells, tissue,
PROLIFERATE structures, etc.) to reproduce REPRODUCE
rapidly
a seemingly absurd or
contradictory statement or
7
proposition which when
investigated may prove to be
PARADOX PUZZLE
well founded or
true
8 COLOSSAL extremely large or great ENORMOUS
the establishment or starting
9 point of an
INCEPTION ORIGIN
institution or activity
splendour and impressiveness,
10 especially of
GRANDEUR MAGNIFIENCE
appearance or style
a person who travels from place
11 to place on
TRAMP WANDERED
foot in search of work or as a
vagrant or beggar
the person or company to whom
12 goods or
CONSIGNEE NOMINEE
documents are officially sent or
delivered

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an intense but short lived
13 passion or
INFATUATION PASSION
admiration for someone or
something
14 BEAUTIFUL pleasing the senses or mind HANDSOME
aesthetically
of great importance or
15 significance, especially
MOMENTOUS IMPORTANT
in having a bearing on future
events
tremble or shake with a slight
rapid motion / a slight
16
trembling movement or sound,
especially one caused by a
QUIVER TREMBLE
sudden strong
emotion
17 ADULATION excessive admiration or praise FLATTERY

the action of looking


18 thoughtfully at
CONTEMPLATION MEDITATION
something for a long time
having or showing care and
19 conscientiousness
DILIGENT INDUTRIOUS
in one's work or duties
express severe disapproval of
20 (someone or
CENSURE CRITICZE
something), especially in a
formal statement
21 FATAL causing death DEADLY
22 DOLEFUL expressing sorrow; mournful MOURNFUL
23 GRUFF rough and low in pitch ROUGH
faithfulness to a person, cause,
or belief,
24
FIDELITY LOYALTY

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demonstrated by
continuing loyalty and
support
25 INFRUCTUOUS fruitless, unprofitable FRUITLESS
decorate or embellish
26 (something, especially
GARNISH ADORN
food)
27 MENTOR an experienced and trusted GUIDE
adviser
having or showing a belief in
superstitions (a widely held but
28
irrational belief in supernatural
influences, especially as leading
SUPERSTITIOUS IRRATIONAL
to good or bad
luck, or a practice based on such
a belief)
cause severe and extensive
29 damage to / the
RAVAGE DEMOLISH
destructive effects of something
30 SUCCESSIVE following one another or CONSECUTIVE
following others
repeal or do away with (a law,
31 right, or formal
ABROGATE ABOLISH
agreement)
32 DELINEATE describe or portray (something) EXPLAIN
precisely
a person or thing that is likely
33 to cause harm; a
MENACE THREAT
threat or danger
34 mystical, supernatural, or
magical powers,
OCCULT SUPERNATURAL
practices, or phenomena.
35 VINDICATE clear (someone) of blame or JUSTIFY
suspicion
36 BENEVOLENCE the quality of being well KINDNESS
meaning
a solution or remedy for all
37 difficulties or
PANACEA CURE ALL

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diseases

acting with or showing care and


38 thought for
PRUDENT CAUTIOUS
the future
characterized by friendliness
39 and absence of
AMICABLE FRIENDLY
discord
a lack of respect for people or
40 things that are
IRREVERENCE DISRESPECT
generally taken seriously

conferring or involving only


41 nominal authority
CEREMONIAL FORMAL
or power
win or regain the favour of (a
42 god, spirit, or
PROPITIATE APPEASE
person) by doing something that
pleases them
cease to resist an opponent or
43 an unwelcome
CAPITULATE SUREENDER
demand; yield.
cause (someone) to be no
44 longer on friendly
ESTRANGED SEPARATED
terms with someone
45 ERRONEOUSLY IN A WRONG / INCORRECT WAY WRONGLY
unable to remain still, silent,
46
or submissive, especially
RESTIVE because of boredom or RESTLESS
dissatisfaction
living the life of a nomad (a
47 member of a
community of people who live in
NOMADIC WANDERING
different locations, moving from
one place to another)

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48 DEROGATORY showing a critical or DISPARAGING
disrespectful attitude
a strong feeling that something
49 is about to
PREMONITION FOREWARNING
happen, especially something
unpleasant
50 escape from or avoid (a danger,
enemy, or
ELUDE ESCAPE
pursuer), typically in a skilful or
cunning way
51 FLUTTER to move lightly or quickly FLOAT
the fact or condition of being
52 regarded or
PRIORITY PRECEDENCE
treated as more important than
others
the action or process of
53 duplicating
DUPLICATION COPYING
something.
54 DILATE make or become wider, larger, WIDEN
or more open
an idea or thought that
55 continually
OBSESSION PREOCCUPATION
preoccupies or intrudes on a
person's mind
TRAVELLING
56 FROM
ITINERANT a person who travels from place
to place PLACE TO PLACE
declare (someone) to be guilty
57
of a criminal offence by the
CONVICT verdict of a jury or the decision CRIMINAL
of a judge in a court of law
the pretentious or showy display
58 of wealth
OSTENTATION POMP
and luxury, designed to impress
the action or fact of carefully
59 choosing someone or
SELECTION PREFERENCE

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something as being the best
or
most suitable
60 TORPID mentally or physically inactive INACTIVE
61 SURMOUNT overcome (a difficulty or OVERCOME
obstacle)
62 ABLUTION an act of washing oneself WASHING
63 GNOME a small ugly person DWARF
64 COMMAND give an authoritative or INSTRUCT
peremptory order

(of a material or article)


65
allowing light to pass through so
TRANSPARENT that objects behind can be LUCID
distinctly seen
skill in performing tasks,
66 especially with the
DEXTERITY ADROITNESS
hands
given to sudden and
67 unaccountable changes
CAPRICIOUS WHIMSICAL
of mood or behaviour
having or showing a confident
68 and forceful
ASSERTIVE DOMINEERING
personality
69 KNAVISH dishonest UNSCRUPULOUS
70 LACONIC using very few words CONCISE
71 KNACK an acquired or natural skill at DEXTERITY
doing something
72 ILL-BRED badly brought up or rude UNCOUTH
behaving irrationally due to
73 anger, distress, or
DEMENTED IDIOTIC
excitement
74 HAUGHTY arrogantly superior and CONCEITED
disdainful

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make (something) more
75 entertaining,
ENLIVEN CHEER
interesting, or appealing
76 GENUINE truly what something is said to ORIGINAL
be; authentic
77 BECKONED summon (someone) CALLED
a person or group of people who
78 are charged
ACCUSED INDICTED
with or on trial for a crime
the process or a period of
79 changing from one
TRANSITION CHANGE
state or condition to another
the state of being decrepit
80 (worn out or ruined
DECREPITUDE FEEBLENESS
because of age or neglect)
81 AUDACITY a willingness to take bold risks BOLDNESS
outdated or obsolete through
82 age or new
SUPERANNAUTED RETIRED
developments
83 ACCEDE agree to a demand, request, or CONSENT
treaty
quick to notice any unusual and
84 potentially
ALERT WATCHFUL
dangerous or difficult
circumstances
85 OBSTINATE very difficult to change or STUBBORN
overcome
86 LITTLE small in size, amount, or degree TRIVIAL
87 YARDSTICK a standard used for comparison STANDARD
88 TOXIC poisonous POISONOUS
89 REGRESS return to a former or less BACKSLIDE
developed state
90 SOMBRE dark or dull in colour or tone GLOOMY
91 RARE not occurring very often SCARCE
92 HURDLE a problem or difficulty that must OBSTACLE
be overcome
93 DECIMATED kill, destroy, or remove a large DESTROYED
proportion of
94 AUGUST respected and impressive MAJESTIC

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95 AVARICE extreme greed for wealth or GREED


material gain
96 SLITHER move smoothly over a surface SLIDE
97 FREELANCE earning one's living SELF EMPLOYED
98 IMPIOUS showing a lack of respect for IRREVERENT
God or religion
a feeling and expression of
99 contempt or
SCORN CONDEMN
disdain for someone or
something
appropriate in the
100 circumstances or in relation
APPOSITE APPROPRIATE
to something
101 DULCET sweet and soothing SWEET
a formal charge or accusation of
102 a serious
INDICMENT ACCUSATION
crime
103 INVARIA never changing CONSTANT
BLE
104 STUBBORN difficult to move, remove, or ADAMANT
cure
105 COLOSSAL extremely large or great GIGANTIC
106 DETRIMENTAL tending to cause harm HARMFUL
be a sign that (something) is
107 about to happen
HERALDED CLAPPED
/ clapped
108 INCESSANTLY without interruption / constantly CONTINOUSLY
109 VERACITY conformity to facts / accuracy TRUTH
110 ACCOUNTREMENT an additional item of dress or EQUIPMENTS
S equipment
offensive or disgusting by
111 accepted standards
OBSCENE INDECENT
of morality and decency
112 GENUINE truly what something is said to AUTHENTIC
be

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113 ETERNAL lasting or existing forever PERPETUAL
114 FLABBERGASTED surprise (someone) greatly / DUMBFOUNDED
astonish
115 DUBIOUS not to be relied upon / suspect DOUBTFUL
116 ANTIPATHY a deep seated feeling of DISLIKE
aversion
117 RESCIND cancel, or repeal REVOKE
showing great attention to detail
118 / very careful
METICULOUS CAREFUL
and precise
A WORD
119 an abbreviation formed from FORMED
the initial letters of other words BY THE INITIAL
ACRONYM
and pronounced as a word LETTERS OF
WORDS
anger or annoyance provoked
120 by what is
INDIGNATION ANGER
perceived as unfair treatment
a gathering or collection of
121 people, animals, or things / a
CONGREGATION group of people assembled for MEETING
religious worship
122 INCAPACITATE prevent from functioning in a CRIPPLE
normal way
originating in or characteristic of
123 a distant
EXOTIC STRANGE
foreign country
a person who seeks to promote
124 the welfare of others, especially
PHILANTHROPIST by the generous donation of BENEFACTOR
money to good causes
125 DECAMP leave a place suddenly or FLEE
secretly
126 SALIENT most noticeable or important PROMINENT
127 ABYSMAL very deep BOTTOMLESS
128 CONSERVATION the action of conserving PRESERVATION
something

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a special or instinctive aptitude
129 or ability for
FLAIR TALENT
doing something well
130 ILLICIT forbidden by law, rules, or ILLEGAL
custom
131 COARSE rough or harsh in texture ROUGH
132 IMPOST a compulsory payment to the TAX
government
spending money or using
133 resources freely and
PRODIGAL WASTEFUL
recklessly
134 a person or thing that
receives or is awarded
RECIPIENTS something / receiving or RECIEVER
capable of receiving
something
135 FOREGO go without (something LEAVE
desirable)
136 ROUT defeat and cause to retreat in DEFEAT
disorder
137 FRONTIER a line or border separating two BOUNDARY
countries
138 KNAVE a dishonest or unscrupulous SCOUNDREL
man
139 FELICITY intense happiness BLISS
140 IRREPROCHABLE beyond criticism FAULTLESS
141 FLIMSY insubstantial and easily WEAK
damaged
treat (someone) in an indulgent
142 or
overprotective way with too
CODDLE SATISFY
much care and attention
143 PROPHYLACTIC intended to prevent disease PREVENTIVE
144 OSTRACISE exclude from a society or group BANISH
145 DEBACLE a sudden and ignominious DOWNFALL
failure
lacking originality or freshness /
146 dull on
TRITE COMMONPLACE
account of overuse
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147 DERISION contemptuous ridicule or RIDICULE
mockery
148 ONUS something that is one's duty RESPONSIBILITY
bad tempered, argumentative,
149 and
CANTAKEROUS QUARRELSOME
uncooperative
150 LUXURIANT rich and profuse in growth ABUNDANT
151 SUFFICIENT adequate ENOUGH
152 MEEK quiet, gentle, and easily SUBMISSIVE
imposed on
an act of accepting something
153 willingly or
EMBRACE ACCEPT
enthusiastically

154 ANCESTORS from whom one is descended FOREFATHERS


a person who is serving a
155 charitable rather
BENEVOLENT KIND
than a profit -making purpose
156 express severe disapproval of
(someone or
CENSURE CRITICIZE
something), especially in a
formal statement
157 CONFIDENTIAL intended to be kept secret SECRET
158 DANGEROUS able or likely to cause harm or HAZARDOUS
injury
159 OBSTINATE very difficult to change or STUBBORN
overcome
having or showing a tendency to
160 be easily
IRASCIBLE IRRITABLE
angered
161 PROMISCUOUS casual INDISCRIMINA
TE
the state of being close to
162 someone or
PROPINQUITY NEARNESS
something / proximity

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clever or skillful, especially in a
163 crafty or
ARTFUL CUNNING
cunning way
164 FATUOUS silly and pointless SILLY
a benefit which one enjoys or is
165 entitled to on
PERQUISITE PRIVILEGE
account of one's job or position
166 EXECRATE feel or express great loathing CURSE
for
167 SPIRITED full of energy, enthusiasm, and ARDENT
determination
(of a disease or poison)
168 extremely severe or
VIRULENT DEADLY
harmful in its effects
169 CONTROVERT to argue (with someone) CONTRADICT
a state of being pleasantly lost
170 in one's
REVERIE DAYDREAM
thoughts
171 PERILOUS full of danger or risk HARAZDOUS
showing a willingness to take
172 surprisingly bold
AUDACIOUS BOLD
risks
173 QUERULOUS complaining COMPLAINING
174 POIGNANT evoking a keen sense of SAD
sadness or regret
175 ACCRUE accumulate ACCUMULATE
176 GENIAL friendly and cheerful CORDIAL
177 INCLEMENT unpleasant conditions UNFAVOURABL
E
178 having or showing a strong or
unreasoning
VINDICTIVE SPITEFUL
desire for revenge
179 LOQUACIOUS tending to talk a great deal TALKATIVE
clearly expressed and easily
180 understood /
PERSPICUOUS PRECISE
simple / lucid
181 PRODIGAL wasteful LAVISH
182 INTREPID feeling no fear / very bold or FEARLESS
brave
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the state of being well known
183 for some bad
INFAMY NOTORIETY
quality or deed
too poor to produce much or
184 any vegetation /
BARREN UNPRODUCTIVE
showing no results or
achievements
the quality or fact of being
185 greater in number,
PREPONDERANCE DOMINANCE
quantity, or importance
186 DELUGE a severe flood FLOOD
187 APPRAISE assess the value or quality of JUDGE
188 INDICT formally accuse of or charge CHARGE
with a crime
189 LUCIDITY simplicity CLARITY
190 DELIBERATELY consciously and intentionally INTENTIONALLY
191 STRINGENT strict, precise, and exacting TOUGH
the way in which one acts or
192 conducts oneself,
BEHAVIOUR CONDUCT
especially towards others
bring under domination or
193 control, especially
SUBJUGATE CONQUER
by conquest
display (something)
194
ostentatiously, especially in
FLAUNT order to provoke envy or EXHIBIT
admiration or to
show defiance
195 SURMOUNT overcome (a difficulty or OVERCOME
obstacle)
ask for or try to obtain
196 (something) from
SOLICIT REQUEST
someone
having or showing a perceptive
197 understanding
ACUTE SHARP
or insight
198 RELISH great enjoyment ENJOY

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199 CONCEALED kept secret HIDDEN
200 in a natural or raw state/ not
yet processed or
CRUDE UNREFINED
refined

complain about something in a


201 bad tempered
GRUMBLE COMPLAIN
way
dark or poorly lit, especially so
202 as to appear
GLOOMY MURKY
depressing or frightening
203 SPIRITED full of energy, enthusiasm, and ENTHUSIASTIC
determination
204 MAGNIFICIENT extremely beautiful, elaborate, SPLENDID
or impressive
the highest or climactic point of
205 something,
CULMINATION CLIMAX
especially as attained after a
long time
A PERSON WITH
206 exceptional intellectual or UNCOMMON
creative power or other INTELLECT
GENIUS
natural ability
acting with or showing care and
207 thought for
PRUDENT WISE
the future
208 SWAP an act of exchanging one thing EXCHANGE
for another
209 REGARD best wishes RESPECT
a person new to and
210 inexperienced in a job or
NOVICE BEGINNER
situation
211 COUNTERFEIT with the intention to deceive FAKE
restrain oneself from doing or
212 enjoying
ABSTAIN REFRAIN
something

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213 BARREN unproductive INFERTILE
not resulting from or achieved
214 through
INADVERTENT UNINTENTIONAL
deliberate planning
215 CONSENSUS a general agreement UNANIMITY
DIVIDED INTO
216
BIFURCATED divide into two TWO
the state of having a great deal
217 of money /
AFFLUENCE RICHNESS
wealth
218 PERILOUS full of danger or risk DANGEROUS
take the place of (a person or
219 thing previously
SUPERSEDE REPEAL
in authority or use); supplant
220 AVERSION a strong dislike or disinclination DISLIKE
a state of despair, typically one
221 which results
DESPERATION HOPELESSNESS
in rash or extreme behaviour
difficult to interpret or
222 understand /
ENIGMATIC PUZZLING
mysterious
223 FABULOUS extraordinary, especially CHARMING
extraordinarily large
224 LIBERTY liberty FREEDOM
225 DESPONDENT in low spirits from loss of hope DEJECTED
or courage
feeling or expressing great
226 happiness and
JUBILANT ECSTATIC
triumph
227 RECTIFY put right / correct CORRECT
EMOTIONAL
228
TRAUMA a deeply distressing or SHOCK
disturbing experience
a small bubble on the skin
229
filled with serum and caused
BLISTER by friction, burning, or other WOUND
damage

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an extremely wicked or cruel
230 act, typically one
ATROCITY ABSURDITY
involving physical violence or
injury
too long, slow, or dull /
231 tiresome or
TEDIOUS DULL
monotonous
the presence of something in
232 only small or
PAUCITY SHORTAGE
insufficient quantities or
amounts
233 PACIFY quell the anger, agitation, or CALMDOWN
excitement of
provide (a place) with defensive
234 works as
FORTIFY STRENGTHEN
protection against attack
235 DISPARITY a great difference DIFFERENCE
trouble or annoy (someone)
236 with frequent or
PESTER ANNOY
persistent requests or
interruptions
237 TRIMMING small pieces trimmed off CUTTING
something
a person who is competing for
238
the same object or goal as
RIVALLED another, or who tries to equal COMPETED
or outdo another / competitor
COMPETED
a person who saves someone or
239 something
SAVIOUR PROTECTOR
from danger or difficulty
240 DEFER put off (an action or event) to a POSTPONE
later time
241 DELIBERATE done consciously and INTENTIONAL
intentionally
clearly show the existence or
242 truth of
DEMONSTRATE SHOW
(something) by giving proof or
evidence

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243 DARING adventurous or audaciously bold COURAGEOUS
244 AUTOCRATIC relating to a ruler who has DICTATORIAL
absolute power
245 DEARTH a scarcity or lack of something SCARCITY
showing or feeling no concern
246 for others'
INSENSITIVE CALLOUS
feelings

247 CIRCUITOUS longer than the most direct way ROUNDABOUT


248 SHINES give out a bright light GLITTERS
249 BOISTEROUS noisy, energetic, and cheerful NOISY
pleasantly smooth or soft / free
250 from
MELLOW GENIAL
harshness
251 NEFARIOUS wicked or criminal WICKED
involving immoral or
dishonourable actions
252
and motives; arousing
SORDID UNPLEASANT
moral distaste and
contempt
253 TRANQUIL free from disturbance / calm PEACEFUL
254 IMAGINARY existing only in the imagination FICTITIOUS
a picture, description, or
imitation of a person in which
255
certain striking characteristics
are exaggerated in order to
CARICATURE GROTESQUE
create a comic or
grotesque effect
256 ABSORBING intensely interesting / ENGROSSING
engrossing
257 set free, especially from legal,
social, or
EMANCIPATE LIBERATE
political restrictions

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258 LAUD praise (a person or their PRAISE
achievements) highly
259 EMULATE reproduce the function or action SIMULATE
of
260 IMITATE to copy someone or mimic COPY
offensive or disgusting by
261 accepted standards
OBSCENE DIRTY
of morality and decency
262 FICTITIOUS not real or true/ imaginary or FALSE
fabricate
263 FRAGRANCE a pleasant, sweet smell AROMA
persuade (someone) to do
264 something by
CAJOLE FLATTER
sustained coaxing or flattery
come into sight / become visible
265 or noticeable,
APPEAR SEEM
especially without apparent
cause
266 DISCRIMINATE recognize a distinction / DISTINGUISH
differentiate
267 INTEGRATION the action or process of UNITY
integrating
the state of being legally
268 responsible for
LIABILITY DEBT
something
269 CEASE come or bring to an end STOP
form a theory or conjecture
270 about a subject
SPECULATE GUESS
without firm evidence
271 EFFECT cause to happen; bring about RESULT
offensive or disgusting by
272 accepted standards
OBSCENE INDECENT
of morality and decency
compassion or forgiveness
273 shown towards
MERCY
someone
274 TAME domesticate (an animal) DOMESTICATED
275 ACQUAINT make someone aware of or INTRODUCE
familiar with

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276 GENUINE truly what something is said to REAL
be / authentic
an act or process through which
277 something
CHANGE ALTER
becomes different
278 a feeling that something bad
will happen /
FOREBODING ALARM
fearful apprehension
an act of asking politely or
279 formally for
REQUEST ASK
something
280 ADVERSE preventing success or UNFAVOURABLE
development/ harmful/
a sudden accident or a natural
281 catastrophe
DISASTER MISFORTUNE
that causes great damage or
loss of life
282 INSTANT happening or coming IMMEDIATE
immediately
283 TEMPEST a violent windy storm STORM
having or showing care and
284 conscientiousness
DILLIGENT HARDWORKING
in one's work or duties
285 RESTRICT put a limit on / keep under PROHIBIT
control
286 ANTICIPATE regard as probable / expect or EXPECT
predict
existing or available in large
287 quantities /
ABUNDANT PLENTIFUL
plentiful
showing great attention to detail
288 / very careful
METICULOUS METHODICAL
and precise
289 QUASH reject as invalid, especially by REJECT
legal procedure
the feeling of sorrow and
290 compassion caused
PITY MERCY
by the sufferings and
misfortunes of others
291 MOTIVE a reason for doing something INTENTION

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sparing or economical as
292 regards money or
FRUGAL ECONOMICAL
food
293 IRRESOLUTE showing or feeling hesitancy / UNDECIDED
uncertain
294 TREMENDOUS very great in amount, scale, or REMARKABLE
intensity

a strong feeling of annoyance,


295 displeasure, or
ANGER DISPLEASURE
hostility
not able to be changed,
296 reversed, or
IRREVOCABLE UNALTERABLE
recovered; final
297 COMMOTION a state of confused and noisy DISTURBANCE
disturbance
298 REPOSE a state of rest, sleep, or REST
tranquillity
299 ADORN make more beautiful or BEAUTIFY
attractive
decide or announce that (a
300 planned event) will
CANCEL ABOLISH
not take place
301 PIOUS devoutly religious RELIGIOUS
302 CEASE come or bring to an end STOP
303 DEFER put off (an action or event) to a POSTPONE
later time
care for and protect (someone
304 or something)
NURTURE GROW
while they are growing
305 CONSIDERATE ` careful not to inconvenience THOUGHFUL
or harm others
306 DOCILE ready to accept control or SUBMISSIVE
instruction

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use (something) to bad effect or


307
for a bad purpose /treat with
cruelty or violence, especially
ABUSE SCORN
regularly or repeatedly
state that one refuses to admit
308 the truth or
DENY REFUSE
existence of
cease to support or look after
309 (someone) /
ABANDON FORSAKE
desert
310 ADVANCE move forwards in a purposeful PROGRESS
way
311 IMPEDIMENT a hindrance or obstruction in OBSTRUCTION
doing something
in accordance with the highest
312 standards /
IMPECCABLE PERFECT
faultless
waver between different
313 opinions or actions /
VACILLATE WAVER
be indecisive
able to resume its normal
314
shape spontaneously after
ELASTIC being stretched or FLEXIBLE
compressed
315 GENUINE truly what something is said to REAL
be
316 APPREHENDED arrest (someone) for a crime ARRESTED
a disorder of structure or
function in a human, animal, or
317 plant, especially one that
produces specific symptoms or
DISEASE that affects a specific location ILLNESS
and is not simply a direct result
of
physical injury

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achieving maximum productivity
318 with
EFFICIENT CAPABLE
minimum wasted effort or
expense
319 CONCEAL not allow to be seen HIDE
320 RIGHT morally good, justified, or CORRECT
acceptable
strongly encourage or urge
321 (someone) to do
EXHORT PUSH
something
conversation or speech
322 characterized by quick,
REPARTEE RESPONSE
witty comments or replies.

the illegal practice of


323 trespassing on another's
POACH property to hunt or steal game HUNT
without the
landowner's permission
324 PROGNOSIS a forecast of the likely outcome FORECAST
of a situation
the practice of spying or of
325
using spies, typically by
ESPIONAGE governments to obtain SPYING
political
and military information
the state of agreeing with
326 someone or
CONCURRENCE AGREEMENT
something
a person or thing that is
327 mysterious or difficult
ENIGMA PUZZLE
to understand
presented in vividly shocking or
328 sensational
LURID SHOCKING

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terms

329 MEAGRE lacking in quantity or quality INADEQUATE


330 CANDID truthful and straightforward FRANK
331 BLISS perfect happiness / great joy HAPPINESS
the state or process of rotting or
332
DECAY decomposition DECOMPOSE
333 SOLITARY done or existing alone LONELY
feeling or showing sympathy
334 and concern for
COMPASSIONATE SYMPATHETIC
others
335 COARSE rough or harsh in texture ROUGH
336 BLUNDER a stupid or careless mistake MISTAKE
having or showing care and
337 conscientiousness
DILIGENT ASSIDUOUS
in one's work or duties
338 ESSENTIAL absolutely necessary / VITAL
extremely important
339 ONUS something that is one's duty or RESPONSIBILITY
responsibility
340 PLEASURE a feeling of happy satisfaction HAPPINESS
and enjoyment
persuade (someone) not to take
341 a particular
DISSUADE DISCOURAGE
course of action
342 ANGUISH severe mental or physical pain AGONY
or suffering

343 THRIVE grow or develop well or FLOURISH


vigorously
approve or sanction
344 (something), especially
CONDONE OVERLOOK
with reluctance
345 PAIL bucket BUCKET
346 BRISK quicken something / active and QUICK
energetic

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347 GRUESOME causing repulsion or horror / HIDEOUS
grisly
348 PERIODIC appearing or occurring at REGULAR
intervals
349 APPRAISE assess the value or quality of INFORM
having, showing, or involving a
350 system,
SYSTEMATICALLY METHODICALLY
method, or plan
351 SOLE one and only ONLY
352 CORDIAL warm and friendly FRIENDLY
not physically or mentally
353 strong, especially
INFIRM WEAK
through age or illness
conducive to or suggestive of
354 good health and
WHOLESOME SOUND
physical well being
355 the quality of being powerfully
and
ALLURE TEMPT
mysteriously attractive or
fascinating
356 PERISH die, especially in a violent or DIE
sudden way
mental illness marked by
periods of great excitement
357
or euphoria, delusions, and
overactivity / an excessive
MANIA MADNESS
enthusiasm or
desire / an obsession
appearing to be true or real only
358 until
SUPERFICIAL SHALLOW
examined more closely
careful not to waste money or
359
resources / giving good value
ECONOMICAL or return in relation to the THRIFTY
money, time, or effort expended
the introductory part of a
360 statute or deed,
PREAMBLE INTRODUCTION
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stating its purpose, aims, and


justification
a person who publicly supports
361 or
ADVOCATE SUPPORT
recommends a particular cause
or policy
362 COLLATE collect and combine ASSEMBLE
a defensive wall of a castle
363
or walled city, having a
RAMPART broad top with a walkway PARAPET
and
typically a stone parapet
364 TRIBULATION a cause of great trouble or SUFFERING
suffering
extreme unwillingness to spend
365 money or use
PARSIMONY MISERLINESS
resources
366 INSOLENT showing a rude and arrogant DISRESPECTFUL
lack of respect
367 INNOCUOUS not harmful or offensive HARMLESS
368 INGENUOUS innocent and unsuspecting INNOCENT
369 BAFFLE totally bewilder or perplex PUZZLE
370 APEX the highest point of TOP
achievement / a climax
371 ACCOMPLISH achieve or complete successfully ACHIEVE
372 PROTRUDE extend beyond or above a BULGE
surface
373 ASSAULT make a physical attack on ATTACK
374 ENGROSS absorb all the attention or ABSORB
interest of
375 SOLITARY done or existing alone LONELY
a person who actively opposes
376 or is hostile to
ANTAGONIST OPPONENT
someone or something; an
adversary

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lacking interest or excitement
377
/ dull / of this earthly world
MUNDANE rather than a heavenly or ORDINARY
spiritual one
378 ADVERSITY a difficult or unpleasant MISFORTUNE
situation
379 DEMISE a person's death DEATH
380 SPURIOUS not being what it purports to be FAKE
/ false or fake
381 VANISH disappear suddenly and DISAPPEAR
completely

382 COARSE rough or harsh in texture ROUGH


prevent the occurrence of /
383 discourage (someone) from
DETER doing something by instilling TO HINDER
doubt or fear of the
consequences
384 HURDLE a problem or difficulty that must OBSTACLE
be overcome
385 BARBARIC savagely cruel / primitive / UNCIVILISED
unsophisticated
kept secret or done secretively,
386 especially
CLANDESTINE SECRET
because illicit
an overwhelming feeling of
387 great happiness or
ECSTASY JOY
joyful excitement
go for and then bring back
388 (someone or
FETCH BRING
something) for someone
389 PACIFIC peaceful in character or intent PEACEFUL
390 SOLITARY done or existing alone LONELY
391 ABSURD wildly unreasonable, illogical, or RIDICULOUS
inappropriate

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a small open fronted hut or
cubicle from
392
which newspapers,
KIOSK STORE
refreshments, tickets, etc. are
sold
imitate (copy someone or their
393
actions or words), especially in
MIMIC order to entertain or COPY
ridicule
work extremely hard or
394 incessantly /
TOIL WORKHARD
exhausting physical labour
395 ASCRIPTION the attribution of something to a ATTRIBUTION
cause
declare (someone) free from
396 guilt, obligation,
ABSOLVE ACQUIT
or punishment
a departure from what is
397 normal, usual, or
ABERRATION DEVIATION
expected, typically an
unwelcome one
serious and unrelenting,
398 especially in the
STERN STRICT
assertion of authority and
exercise of discipline
a fortress, typically one on high
399 ground above
CITADEL FORTRESS
a city
having or showing great
400 knowledge or
ERUDITE SCHOLARLY
learning
feel deep respect or admiration
401 for
REVERE RESPECT
(something)
done or occurring again several
402 times in the
REPEATED REITERATED
same way

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obtain something from (a
403 specified source) / base a
DERIVE concept on an extension or OBTAIN
modification
of (another concept)

having or conveying undue or


404 indecent
SALACIOUS LUSTFUL
interest in sexual matters
an experience involving the
405 apparent
HALLUCINATION DELUSION
perception of something not
present
a complicated irregular
406
network of passages or paths in
LABYRINTH which it is difficult to find one's MEANDERING
way
/ a maze
a form of decoration consisting
407
of thin strips of shiny metal foil
TINSEL attached to a long piece of DECORATION
thread
excessively talkative, especially
408 on trivial
GARRULOUS TALKATIVE
matters
an event causing great and
409 usually sudden
CATASTROPHE CALAMITY
damage or suffering / a disaster
410 HAPPINESS the state of being happy BLISS
give a polite word of recognition
411 or sign of
GREET WELCOME
welcome when meeting
(someone)

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come together / assemble or
412 accumulate /
bring together and take in
GATHER CONGREGATE
from scattered places or
sources
413 HUMOROUS causing laughter and WITTY
amusement
414 HARD with a great deal of effort DIFFICULT
415 AMELIORATE make (something bad or IMPROVE
unsatisfactory) better
a list of goods sent or services
416 provided, with a
INVOICE STATEMENT
statement of the sum due for
these / a bill
417 CONJURER a performer of conjuring tricks MAGICIAN
showing or motivated by
418 susceptibility to
VENAL CORRUPT
bribery
deviating from what is
419 normal or usual, typically
ABNORMAL in a way that is UNNATURAL
undesirable or
worrying
control or superiority over
420 someone or
MASTERY AUTHORITY
something
an idiosyncratic belief or
impression maintained
421
despite being contradicted by
reality or rational argument,
DELUSION ILLUSION
typically as a
symptom of mental disorder
422 according to the rules of logic or
formal
LOGICAL RATIONAL
argument

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