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真情奉献:GRE同义词

神经外科医师 · 最后编辑于 2003-07-29 · IP 天津天津
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abacus  N/A
abandon  unconstraint, unrestraint, desert, forsake
abase  HUMBLE, bemean, cast down, debase, degrade, demean, humiliate, lower, sink
abash  EMBARRASS , confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, faze, rattle
abate  ANNIHILATE , abolish, eradicate, exterminate, extirpate
abbreviate  SHORTEN, abridge, curtail, cut, cut back, retrench, slash
abdicate  DISCARD, RELINQUISH ,shed,slough, renounce, resign;
aberrant  ABNORMAL , anomalous, atypical, deviant, unrepresentative, untypical
abet  INCITE, foment, instigate, provoke,stir (up)
abeyance  abeyancy,doldrums, dormancy, interruption, latency, quiescence, suspension
abhor  HATE, abominate, detest, execrate, loathe, DESPISE, contemn, disdain,
abiding  CONTINUE, carry through, endure, last, perdure, persist
abject  DOWNTRODDEN, underfoot
abjure  forswear, palinode, recall, recant, retract
abnegate  N/A
abolitionism  N/A
aboveboard  STRAIGHTFORWARD , forthright, plain dealing, straight
abrasion  N/A
abridge  SHORTEN, abbreviate, curtail, cut, cut back, retrench, slash
abrogate  ANNUL, vacate, ABOLISH, abate, annihilate, annul, invalidate, negate, nullify, quash, undo, vitiate
abscond  ESCAPE , break, bunk, decamp, flee, fly, scape
absolve  EXEMPT, discharge, dispense, EXCULPATE, acquit, exonerate, vindicate
abstain  constrain, curb, hold back, refrain, REFRAIN , withhold
abstemious  abstentious, abstinent, continent, self-restraining, sober, temperate
abstinent  ABSTEMIOUS, abstentious, continent, self-restraining, sober, temperate
abstract  hypothetical, ideal, theoretical, NEUTRAL, detached
abstruse  RECONDITE, acroamatic, deep, esoteric, heavy, hermetic, occult, orphic, profound, secret
abuse  maltreat, mistreat, misuse, misapply, mishandle, misimprove ,DECRY,depreciate, derogate
abysmal  BOTTOMLESS, fathomless, plumbless, plummetless, soundless, unfathomable
accede  ASSENT, acquiesce, agree, consent, subscribe, yes
accelerate  SPEED , hasten, hurry, quicken, shake up, step up, swiften
accessible  OPEN, open-door, public, unrestricted, employable, operative, practicable, usable
accessory  AUXILIARY, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant, collateral, contributory, subservient, subsidiary
accidental  contingent, fluky, fortuitous, incidental, odd
acclimate  HARDEN , acclimatize, climatize, season, toughen
accolade  HONOR , award, badge, bays, decoration, distinction, kudos, laurels
accommodate  ADAPT, adjust, conform,convenience, favor,HARBOR , bestow, domicile, entertain, lodge
accomplice  CONFEDERATE, abettor, accessory, coconspirator, conspirator
accost  ADDRESS , call (to), greet, hail, salute
accrete  cohere, cling ,adhere
accumulate  amass, cumulate, garner, hive, lay up, roll up, stockpile, store (up), uplay
accuse  arraign, charge, criminate, impeach, incriminate, inculpate, indict, tax
acerbity  ACRIMONY, asperity, mordancy
acme  APEX , apogee, capstone, climax, culmination, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, zenith
acquiesce  ASSENT, accede, agree, consent, subscribe, yes
acquisition  ACQUIREMENT, accomplishment, achievement, attainment, finish
acquit  EXCULPATE, absolve, clear, disculpate, exonerate, vindicate
acrid  astringent, austere, bitter, harsh, sharp
acrimonious  ANGRY, indignant, irate, ireful, mad, wrathful, wrathy, wroth, wrothful, wrothy
adamant  INFLEXIBLE,inexorable,obdurate,relentless,rigid, uncompromising, unswayable, unyielding
adapt  accommodate, adjust, conform, fit, quadrate, reconcile, square
addict  N/A
adherent  FOLLOWER, cohort, disciple, henchman, partisan, , sectary, sectator, supporter
adjacent  NEIGHBORING, contiguous, abutting, adjoining, approximal, bordering, conterminous
adjourn  DEFER, delay, postpone, shelve, prorogate, prorogue, recess
adjunct  APPENDAGE, accessory, appendix, appurtenance
ad lib  IMPROVISE, extemporize, improvisate
admission  access, adit, admittance, entrance, entry, ingress, way
admonish  REPROVE, call down, chide, lesson, monish, rebuke, reprimand, reproach
adore  REVERE, reverence, venerate, worship, affection, idolize
adroit  DEXTEROUS, clever, deft, handy, SKILLFUL
adulate  N/A
adulterate  debase, doctor, dope (up), load, sophisticate
adumbrate  SKETCH, block (out), chalk (out), characterize, draft, outline, rough (out), skeleton, skeletonize
adversary  OPPONENT, antagonist, anti, con, match, opposer, oppugnant
advert  N/A
advertise  DECLARE, announce, annunciate, blazon, broadcast, bruit (about), proclaim, promulgate
advocate  EXPONENT, champion, expounder, proponent, supporter
aerate  N/A
aerial  AIRY, atmospheric, pneumatic, skyscraping, soaring, ethereal, vaporous, vapory
aesthetic  N/A
affable  GRACIOUS, congenial, cordial, genial, sociable,sonsy, amiable, genial
affected  N/A
affection  INTERESTED, concerned, implicated, involvedassumed, feigned, conscious
affidavit  N/A
affiliation  ASSOCIATION, alliance ,combination ,conjointment ,conjunction , partnership
affinity  alikeness, analogy, comparison, resemblance, semblance, similarity, simile, similitude
afflict  TRIAL, calvary, cross, crucible, ordeal, tribulation, visitation
affluent  RICH, moneyed, opulent, wealthy
agenda  PROGRAM, calendar, card, docket, programma, schedule, sked, timetable
aggrandize  INCREASE, augment, boost, enlarge, expand, extend, heighten, magnify, sublime, uprear
aggravate  INTENSIFY, deepen, enhance, heighten, intensate, magnify
aggregate  agglomerate, agglomeration, aggregation, conglomerate, conglomeration
aggressive  assertive, assertory, militant, pushful, pushing, pushy, self-assertive
aggrieve  DISTRESS, constrain, grieve, hurt, injure, pain, outrage, persecute
agony  DISTRESS, dolor, misery, passion, suffering
airtight  N/A
alacrity  dispatch, expedition, goodwill, promptitude, readiness
albino  N/A
alchemy  N/A
alibi  EXCUSE, plea, pretext, right
align  LINE, allineate, line up, range
allay  RELIEVE, alleviate, assuage, lighten, mitigate, mollify, lull, tranquilize
allegiance  FIDELITY, ardor, devotion, faithfulness, fealty, loyalty, piety
allegory  figuration, symbolism, symbolization, typification, apologue, fable, myth, parable
alleviate  RELIEVE, allay, assuage, ease, lighten, mitigate, mollify
alliterate  N/A
allowance  RATION, allotment, apportionment, measure, meed, part, portion, quantum, quota, share
allude  REFER , advert, bring up, point (out)
aloft  N/A
aloof  UNSOCIABLE ,cool,reserved,solitary,standoffish,unapproachable,unbending,uncompanionable
alphabetical  N/A
altruism  CHARITABLE, benevolent, eleemosynary, good, humane, humanitarian, philanthropic
amalgamate  MIX , admix, compound, fuse, interfuse, intermingle, intermix, meld, merge, mingle
amass  ACCUMULATE, cumulate, garner, hive, lay up, roll up, stockpile, store (up), uplay
ambiguous  OBSCURE,amphibological,equivocal,opaque,uncertain, unclear, unexplicit, unintelligible
ambivalent  N/A
amble  SAUNTER, bummel, drift, linger, mope, mosey, muck, stroll
ambrosial  luscious, yummy ,aromal, aromatic, balmy, fragrant, perfumed
ameliorate  IMPROVE, amend, better, help, meliorate
amenity  agreeability, agreeableness, amiability, cordiality, enjoyableness, geniality, gratefulness, pleasance, pleasantness, sweetness and light
amiable  complaisant, easy, good-humored, good-natured, good-tempered, lenient, mild, obliging
amicable  HARMONIOUS , amical, congenial, friendly
amiss  faultily, incorrectly, wrongly
amorphous  FORMLESS, inchoate, shapeless, unformed, unshaped
amphibian  N/A
amplify  EXPAND , dilate, distend, inflate, swell
amplitude  BREADTH , comprehensiveness, fullness, scope, wideness
amulet  CHARM, fetish, juju, luck, mascot, periapt, phylactery, talisman, zemi
anaerobic  N/A
analgesic  ANODYNE , anesthetic, pain-killer
analogy  LIKENESS, affinity, alikeness, comparison, resemblance, semblance, similarity, simile, similitude
analysis  breakdown, breakup, dissection, resolution
anarchist  REBEL, anarch, insurgent, insurrectionist, malcontent, mutineer, revolter
anathema  CURSE , commination, imprecation, malediction, malison
ancestor  antecedent(s), ascendant, forebear, forefather, primogenitor, progenitor
anecdote  narration, narrative, tale, yarn
anemic  PALE, bloodless, pallid, waterish, watery
anesthetic  ANODYNE, analgesic, pain-killer
anhydrous  N/A
animation  N/A
animus  ENMITY, animosity, antagonism, antipathy, hostility, rancor
annals  chronicle
annoy  abrade, bother, chafe, exercise, fret, gall, irk, provoke, ruffle, vex
annul  ABOLISH, abate, abrogate, annihilate, invalidate, negate, nullify, quash, undo, vitiate
anodyne  analgesic, anesthetic, pain-killer
anomalous  ABNORMAL, aberrant, atypical, deviant, deviative, heteroclite, preternatural, unrepresentative, untypical
anonymous  innominate, nameless, undesignated, unnamed
antagonize  N/A
antediluvian  ANCIENT, aged, age-old, antique, hoary, Noachian, old, timeworn, venerable
anterior  PRECEDING, antecedent, foregoing, former, past, precedent, previous, prior
anthology  album, ana, analects, florilegium, garland, miscellany, omnibus, posy
antic  PRANK, caper, dido(es), frolic, lark, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan, shine(s), tomfoolery, trick
anticipatory  EXPECTANT, anticipant, anticipative, atiptoe, expecting
antidote  REMEDY, corrective, counteractant, counteractive, counteragent, countermeasure, counterstep, cure
antipathy  ENMITY, animosity, animus, antagonism, hostility, rancor
antiquated  ANCIENT , aged, age-old, antediluvian, hoary, Noachian, old, timeworn, venerable
antiseptic  N/A
anvil  N/A
apathy  impassivity, insensibility, phlegm, stoicism, stolidity, unresponsiveness
apex  TOP, crest, crown, fastigium, peak, roof, summit, vertex
aphorism  MAXIM, apothegm, axiom, brocard, dictum, gnome, moral, rule, truism
apiary  N/A
apocalyptic  PROPHETIC, Delphian, fatidic, mantic, oracular, prophetical, sibylline, vatic, vaticinal
apocrypha  N/A
apologist  N/A
apophasis  N/A
apoplectic  N/A
apostasy  DEFECTION, desertion, falseness, recreancy, tergiversation
apostrophe  N/A
apothecary  N/A
appall  DISMAY , consternate, daunt, horrify, shake
apparel  CLOTHE, array, attire, clad, dress, enclothe, garb, garment, raiment
appeal  BEG, beseech, brace, crave, entreat, implore, importune, plead, pray, supplicate
appealing  ATTRACTIVE , alluring, attracting, bewitching, captivating, charming, enchanting, fascinating, seductive, siren
appease  PACIFY, assuage, conciliate, mollify, placate, propitiate, sweeten
appellation  NAME ,appellative, cognomen, compellation, denomination, designation, nomen, style, title
appetite  DESIRE , appetition, craving, itch, lust, passion, urge
applause  acclaim, acclamation, plaudit(s)
applicant  CANDIDATE, aspirant, hopeful, seeker
appoint  DESIGNATE, finger, make, name, nominate, tap
apposite  RELEVANT, ad rem, applicable, applicative, applicatory, apropos, germane, material, pertinent, pointful
appreciable  PERCEPTIBLE, detectable, discernible, observable, palpable, sensible, tangible
apprehension  apprehensiveness, foreboding, misgiving, premonition, prenotion, presage, presentiment
apprentice  NOVICE, beginner, colt, freshman, neophyte, newcomer, novitiate, rookie, tenderfoot, tyro
approbation  approval, benediction, blessing, favor, OK (or okay)
appropriate  FIT , applicable, apt, befitting, felicitous, fitting, just, meet, proper, suitable
appropriate  STEAL , annex, filch, lift, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snitch, swipe
approve  accept, approbate, countenance, favor, go (for), hold (with)
approximate  N/A
apropos  RELEVANT, ad rem, applicable, applicative, applicatory, apposite, germane, material, pertinent, pointful
apt  given, inclined, liable, likely, prone, FIT , appropriate, befitting, felicitous, fitting, happy, just, meet, proper, suitable
aquatic  N/A
aqueduct  CHANNEL , canal, conduit, course, duct, watercourse
aquifer  N/A
arachnid  N/A
arbor  N/A
arboreal  N/A
archaic  OLD-FASHIONED, antiquated, antique, bygone, dated, old, old-timey, outdated, out-of-date
archetype  MODEL , beau ideal, ensample, example, exemplar, ideal, mirror, paradigm, pattern, standard
archipelago  N/A
architect  N/A
archive  LIBRARY, athenaeum
arctic  COLD , chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frosty, gelid, glacial, icy, nippy
ardor  PASSION , calenture, enthusiasm, fervor, fire, hurrah, zeal
arduous  HARD, difficult, effortful, labored, laborious, operose, rough, strenuous, toilsome, uphill
argot  DIALECT , cant, jargon, lingo, patois, patter, slang, vernacular
arid  DRY , bone-dry, droughty, moistureless, sere, thirsty, unwatered, waterless
armory  arsenal, depot, dump, magazine
arrest  check, halt, interrupt, stall, stay
arresting  NOTICEABLE, arrestive, conspicuous, marked, outstanding, pointed, prominent, remarkable, salient, signal
arrhythmic  N/A
arrogance  PRIDE , disdain, disdainfulness, haughtiness, hauteur, loftiness, morgue, superbity, superciliousness
arroyo  RAVINE, chasm, cleft, clough, clove, gap, gorge, gulch
arsenal  ARMORY, depot, dump
articulate  VOCAL , eloquent, fluent, smooth-spoken
artifacts  N/A
artifice  CUNNING, art, artfulness, cageyness, canniness, craft, craftiness, foxiness, slyness, wiliness
artless  NATURAL, ingenuous, naive, simple, unaffected, unartful, unartificial, unschooled, unsophisticated, unstudied
ascendant  SUPREMACY, ascendancy, dominance, domination, dominion, masterdom, preeminence, preponderance, prepotence, sovereignty
ascent  ascension, rise, rising
ascetic  SEVERE, astringent, austere, mortified, stern
aseptic  N/A
askew  N/A
aspect  APPEARANCE, look, mien, seeming
asperity  N/A
aspirant  CANDIDATE, applicant, hopeful, seeker
aspiration  DIFFICULTY , hardness, hardship, rigor, vicissitude
assert  affirm, aver, avouch, avow, constate, declare, depose, predicate, profess, protest
assess  estimate, appraise, evaluate, value, rate
asset  capital, resources, wealth
assiduous  busy, industrious, diligent, sedulous
assuage  relieve, alleviate, lighten, assuage, mitigate, allay
assume  affect, pretend, simulate, feign, counterfeit, sham
astounding  N/A
astute  shrewd, sagacious, perspicacious
asymmetrical  N/A
asylum  REFUGE , harborage, sanctuary, shelter
atone  N/A
atrocious  OUTRAGEOUS, monstrous, shocking
attenuate  WEAKEN, blunt, cripple, debilitate, disable, enfeeble, sap, unbrace, undermine, unstrengthen
attorney  N/A
audacious  bold, courageous, adventuresome, daredevil, daring
audible  aural, auricular
augur  prophet, auspex, forecaster, foreseer, foreteller, haruspex, Nostradamus, predictor
auspicious  favorable, benign, bright, dexter, fortunate, propitious
austere  severe, stern, ascetic
authenticity  genuine, undoubted, undubitable, unquestionable, veritable
authority  EXPERT, master, professional, proficient, virtuoso, wizard
autocracy  TYRANNY, despotism, dictatorship, totalitarianism
avarice  CUPIDITY, avariciousness, avidity, greed, rapacity
aversion  ANTIPATHY , allergy, dyspathy
avid  EAGER, anxious, appetent, ardent, athirst
avulse  N/A
awash  N/A
awe  REVERENCE , fear
awkward  CLUMSY , lumbering, lumpish, ungainly
awl  N/A
awning  N/A
awry  cockeyed
babble  gabble, prate, prattle, twaddle, waffle
backhanded  N/A
backset  SETBACK, check, reversal, reverse
badge  INSIGNIA, emblem
badger  BAIT , heckle, hector, hound, ride
badinage  BANTER, backchat
baffle  FRUSTRATE, balk, beat, bilk, circumvent, dash, disappoint, foil, ruin, thwart
bait  MOLEST, heckle, persecute, torment
baleful  sinister, malefic, maleficent, malign
balk  FRUSTRATE , baffle, circumvent, foil, thwart
balky  cross-grained, ornery, perverse, restive, wrongheaded
ballad  N/A
ballast  N/A
ballet  N/A
balm  N/A
balmy  GENTLE , bland, faint, lenient, mild, smooth, soft
bamboozle  DUPE, befool, fool, gull, hoax, hoodwink, trick
ban  N/A
banal  insipid, vapid, flat, jejune
baneful  pernicious, noxious, deleterious
banish  exile, deport, transport
banister  RAILING, balustrade, rail
banquet  N/A
barb  N/A
barbarous  barbaric, barbarian, Gothic, Hunnic, Hunnish, rude, savage, uncivil, uncivilized, uncultivated, wild
barefaced  SHAMELESS, arrant, brassy, brazen, brazenfaced, impudent, overbold, unabashed, unblushing
bargain  N/A
baroque  ORNATE, flamboyant, florid, luscious, rich
barren  STERILE, effete, impotent, infecund, infertile, unfruitful
barter  TRADE , bargain, exchange, swap, traffic, truck
base  low, vile
baseboard  N/A
bathetic  TRITE, commonplace, hack, hackneyed, stale, stereotyped, stereotypical, tired
bedeck  ADORN, beautify, deck, decorate, dress (up), embellish, garnish, ornament, prank, trim
bedlam  LUNATIC , dement, loon, loony, madling, maniac
belabor  BEAT , baste, drub, lambaste, pound, pummel, wallop
beleaguer  BESIEGE, beset, blockade, invest
belie  MISREPRESENT, color, distort, falsify, garble, miscolor, misstate, pervert, twist, warp
belittle  derogate, detract (from), diminish, discount, disparage, minimize, write off
bellicose  belligerent, pugnacious, quarrelsome, contentious
belligerence  ATTACK , aggression, aggressiveness, combativeness, fight, pugnacity
bellwether  N/A
bemoan  deplore, lament, bewail
bend  CURVE, bow, crook, round
benediction  BLESSING , benison
beneficent  N/A
benign  FAVORABLE , auspicious, bright, dexter, fortunate, propitious, white
bent  LEANING, disposition, inclination, inclining, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency
bequest  LEGACY , devise, inheritance
berate  SCOLD, bawl out, chew out, jaw, rail, rate, revile, tongue-lash, upbraid, vituperate
beseech  beg, appeal, crave, entreat, implore, importune, invoke, plead, pray, supplicate
besmirch  taint, besmear, defile, discolor, smear, soil, stain, sully, tar, tarnish
betray  reveal, disclose, divulge
bibliophile  N/A
bigot  ENTHUSIAST, bug, fanatic, fiend, freak, maniac, nut, zealot
bit  N/A
bland  GENTLE , balmy, faint, lenient, mild, smooth, soft
blandishment  FLATTERY, adulation, blarney, incense, oil, soft soap
blase  SOPHISTICATED, disenchanted, disentranced, disillusioned, mondaine, sophisticate, worldly
blaspheme  N/A
blast  N/A
blatant  VOCIFEROUS, boisterous, obstreperous, vociferant, SHAMELESS, barefaced, brazen, brazenfaced, impudent, overbold, unabashed, unblushing
blazon  N/A
bleach  WHITEN, blanch, blench, decolor, decolorize, white
blemish  INJURE, damage, harm, hurt, impair, mar, prejudice, spoil, tarnish, vitiate
blight  N/A
bliss  HAPPINESS, beatitude, blessedness
blunder  ERROR, boner, bungle, lapse, mistake, slip, trip
blunt  DULL, disedge, obtund
blurb  PUFF , plug, write-up
blurt  EXCLAIM, blat, bolt, cry out, ejaculate
bluster  ROAR, bawl, bellow, clamor, rout
boding  OMINOUS, baleful, baneful, fateful, ill-omened, inauspicious, unlucky, unpropitious
boggle  DEMUR, balk, gag, jib, scruple, shy, stickle, stumble
boisterous  VOCIFEROUS, blatant, clamorous
bolster  SUPPORT, bear up, brace, buttress, carry, prop, shore (up), sustain, upbear, uphold
bombast  fustian, highfalutin, rant, rhapsody, rhetoric, rodomontade
bonhomie  N/A
bonus  N/A
boo  N/A
boon  GIFT , benevolence, compliment, favor, largess, present
boor  chuff, churl, clodhopper, clown
bootless  FUTILE, abortive, fruitless, ineffective, ineffectual, unavailable, unavailing, unproductive, useless, vain
bore  ENNUI, pall, tire, weary, PERFORATE, drill, prick, punch, puncture
bottleneck  N/A
bough  LIMB, branch
bound  N/A
box  SLAP, blip, buffet, cuff, smack, spank
bracing  INVIGORATING, animating, exhilarating, exhilarative, quickening, stimulating, stimulative, tonic, vitalizing
bracket  JOIN , associate, combine, conjoin, connect, couple, link, relate, unite, wed
brackish  N/A
braggadocio  BRAGGART, blower, blowhard, boaster, bragger, puckfist, vaunter
braid  N/A
brake  HINDER, bar, block, dam, impede, obstruct
brash  RASH, hasty, hot-headed, ill-advised, incautious, inconsiderate, mad-brained, madcap, reckless, thoughtless
brassy  SHAMELESS, arrant, barefaced, blatant, brazen, brazenfaced, impudent, overbold, unabashed, unblushing
brattish  N/A
bravura  N/A
bray  N/A
brazen  SHAMELESS, arrant, barefaced, blatant, brassy, brazenfaced, impudent, overbold, unabashed, unblushing, brassy
breach  GAP , break, discontinuity, hole, opening, fissure, fracture, rent, rift, rupture, schism, split, hiatus, interim, interruption, interval
breezeway  N/A
brevity  shortness ,conciseness
bribe  N/A
bridle  N/A
brisk  AGILE, active, lively, nimble, sprightly, spry, yare, zippy
bristle  ANGER, blow up, boil, boil over, burn, flare (up), fume, rage, seethe
brittle  SHORT, crisp, crumbly, crump, crunchy, friable
broach  BROOCH, clip, pin, bring up, introduce, moot, ventilate
bromide  COMMONPLACE, banality, platitude, rubber stamp, shibboleth, tag, truism
browbeat  INTIMIDATE, bludgeon, bluster, bulldoze, bully, cow, dragoon, hector
bruit  DECLARE, advertise, announce, annunciate, blaze (abroad), blazon, broadcast, proclaim, promulgate, publish
buck  RESIST, combat, contest, dispute, duel, fight, oppose, repel, traverse, withstand
bucolic  RURAL, agrestic, campestral, countrified, country, out-country, outland, pastoral, provincial, rustic
budge  N/A
buffer  N/A
buffoon  CLOWN, harlequin, zany
bulge  PROJECTION, jut, outthrust, protrusion, protuberance
bully  browbeater, bulldozer, harasser, harrier, hector, intimidator
bumper  N/A
bumptious  N/A
bungle  ERROR, blooper, blunder, boner, bull, fluff, lapse, mistake, slip
buoy  SUPPORT, bolster, prop, sustain, uphold
buoyant  ELASTIC, airy, bouncy, effervescent, expansive, resilient, volatile
burgeon  INCREASE , augment, build, enlarge, expand, heighten, mount, multiply, run up, snowball
burial  GRAVE, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture
burlesque  N/A
burnish  POLISH, buff, furbish, glance, glaze, gloss, rub, shine
burrow  LAIR, couch, den, lodge, HOVEL, hole, SNUGGLE, cuddle, nestle, nuzzle
busybody  butt-in, intermeddler, meddler, nose, nosey Parker, prier (or pryer), snoop
butt  N/A
buttress  N/A
buttress  SUPPORT, bear up, bolster, brace, carry, prop, sustain, uphold
bygone  OLD-FASHIONED, antiquated, antique, archaic, belated, dated, oldfangled, old-time, out-of-date
byline  N/A
cabal  PLOT , conspiracy, intrigue, machination, practice, scheme
cacophony  DISSONANT, cacophonic, discordant, disharmonic, disharmonious, inharmonic, inharmonious, unharmonious, unmusical
cadet  N/A
cadge  BEGGAR, bummer, moocher, panhandler
caisson  N/A
cajole  COAX, blandish, blarney, con, soft-soap, sweet-talk, wheedle
calamity  FATAL, cataclysmic, catastrophic, disastrous, fateful, ruinous
calcify  N/A
calibrate  N/A
calligrapher  N/A
callous  UNFEELING, coldhearted, hardhearted, heartless, obdurate, stony, stonyhearted, uncompassionate, unemotional, unsympathetic
callow  INEXPERIENCED, fresh, green, raw, unexperienced, unpracticed, unseasoned, untried, unversed, young
callus  N/A
calorie  N/A
calumniate  MALIGN, asperse, defame, denigrate, libel, scandalize, slander, traduce, vilify, villainize
camaraderie  comradery, good-fellowship
cameo  N/A
camouflage  N/A
candidate  applicant, aspirant, hopeful, seeker
candor  N/A
cane  N/A
canon  LAW, assize, decree, decretum, edict, ordinance, precept, regulation, rule, statute
canopy  N/A
cantankerous  bearish, cankered, cranky, cross-grained, crotchety, ornery, vinegarish, vinegary, waspish, waspy
canvas  N/A
canvass  DISCUSS, agitate, argue, debate, dispute, moot, thrash out, toss (around)
canyon  N/A
capitulate  YIELD, bow, buckle (under), cave, defer, knuckle(under), submit, succumb
caprice  bee, conceit, crank, crotchet, fancy, freak, humor, maggot, megrim, notion, vagary, whim, whimsy
caption  legend, underline
captivate  ATTRACT, allure, bewitch, charm, draw, enchant, fascinate, magnetize, take, wile
careworn  HAGGARD, drawn, pinched, worn
caricature  MOCKERY, burlesque, farce, mock, sham, travesty, burlesque, parody, takeoff, travesty
carouse  BINGE, bat, bender, booze, drunk, jag, spree, tear, REVEL , frolic, hell, riot, roister, spree, wassail
carp  NAG, fuss, henpeck, peck (at)
cartographer  N/A
cast  N/A
castigate  LAMBASTE, blister, excoriate, flay, lash (into), scarify, scathe, scorch, scourge, slash
catalyze  STIMULUS, goad, impetus, impulse, incentive, incitation, incitement, motivation, spur, stimulant
cataract  WATERFALL, cascade, chute, fall(s), spout, cataclysm, deluge, flooding, overflow, pour, torrent
catastrophe  DISASTER, calamity, cataclysm, misadventure, tragedy, woe(s)
categorical  ULTIMATE, absolute ,EXPLICIT, clean-cut, clear-cut, definite, definitive, express, specific, unambiguous
cater  BABY, cocker, coddle, cosset, cotton, humor, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil, INDULGE, gratify, humor
catholic  UNIVERSAL, cosmic, cosmopolitan, ecumenical, global, planetary, worldwide
caustic  SARCASTIC, acerb, acerbic, corrosive
cavalier  N/A
caveat  WARNING, admonition, caution, forewarning, monition
cavern  CAVE, grotto, subterranean
cavil  QUIBBLE, chicane, hypercriticize
cavort  GAMBOL, caper, frisk, frolic, rollick, romp
cede  RELINQUISH, abandon, give up, hand over, leave, resign, surrender, waive, yield
celebrity  FAME, notoriety, renown, reputation, repute,luminary, name, notability, notable, somebody
cement  N/A
censor  blip, bowdlerize, expurgate, screen
censorious  CRITICAL, captious, carping, caviling, cavillous, critic, faultfinding, hypercritical, overcritical
censure  CRITICIZE, blame, condemn, denounce, denunciate, knock, rap, reprehend, reprobate, skin
census  N/A
centrifuge  N/A
ceramic  N/A
ceremony  RITE, ceremonial, formality, liturgy, observance, ritual, service
certitude  CERTAINTY, assurance, assuredness, confidence, conviction, sureness, surety
cessation  END , cease, close, conclusion, desistance, ending, finish, period, stop, termination
chaff  BANTER, fun, jest, joke, jolly, josh, kid, rag, razz, rib
chagrin  N/A
chameleon  N/A
champion  SUPPORT, advocate, back, backstop, side (with), uphold
charade  N/A
charlatan  N/A
chary  CAUTIOUS, calculating, careful, circumspect, considerate, discreet, gingerly, guarded, safe, wary
chasm  N/A
check  arrest, buck, foil, thwart, frustrate
chef  N/A
cherubic  N/A
chevron  N/A
chiaroscuro  N/A
chic  FASHION, craze, cry, dernier cri, fad, furore, mode, rage, style, vogue
chicanery  DECEPTION, chicane, dishonesty, double-dealing, fourberie, fraud, hanky-panky, highbinding, sharp practice, trickery
chide  REPROVE, admonish, call down, lesson, monish, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, tick off
chip  N/A
choke  strangle, throttle; compare SUFFOCATE
choleric  choleric, crabbed, cranky, irascible, irritable, testy
chord  N/A
choreography  N/A
chronic  USUAL, accepted, accustomed, customary, habitual, routine, wonted
chronicle  N/A
chronological  N/A
churlish  BOORISH, cloddish, clodhopping, clownish, coarse, loutish, lowbred, uncivilized, uncultured, unpolished
cipher  N/A
circuitous  INDIRECT, circular, collateral, oblique, roundabout
circumference  N/A
circumlocutory  N/A
circumscribe  LIMIT, bar, confine, delimit, delimitate, prelimit, restrict
circumspect  CAUTIOUS, calculating, careful, chary, considerate, discreet, gingerly, guarded, safe, wary
circumvent  SKIRT, bypass, circumnavigate, detour
cistern  N/A
citation  N/A
civility  N/A
clairvoyant  N/A
clandestine  SECRET, covert, furtive, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, stealthy, surreptitious, undercover, underneath, under-the-table
clarion  FAIR, clear, cloudless, fine, pleasant, rainless, sunny, sunshiny, unclouded, undarkened
clarity  clearness, limpidity, lucidity, perspicuity, plainness
clasp  N/A
claustrophobia  N/A
cleft  RAVINE, arroyo, chasm, clough, clove, gap, gorge, gulch
clement  FORBEARING, charitable, easy, indulgent, lenient, merciful, tolerant
cliche  COMMONPLACE, banality, bromide, platitude, prosaicism, prosaism, rubber stamp, shibboleth, tag, truism
clique  cabal, camarilla, camp, circle, clan, coterie, in-group, mafia, mob, ring
clog  ENCUMBRANCE, cumbrance, hindrance, impedance, impediment
closed-minded  OBSTINATE, bullheaded, deaf, hardheaded, intractable, pigheaded, self-willed, unpliable, unpliant, unyielding
closet  N/A
clot  N/A
cloudburst  N/A
clout  PULL, influence
cloying  SATIATE, fill, glut, gorge, jade, pall, sate, stodge, surfeit
clumsy  awkward, gawky, lumbering, lumpish, splathering, splay, ungainly;
coagulant  N/A
coalesce  JOIN, associate, bracket, combine, conjoin, connect, link, relate, unite, wed
coarse  crass, crude, gross, incult, inelegant, low, raw, rough, rude, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unrefined, vulgar
coax  blandish, blarney, cajole, con, soft-soap, sweet-talk, wheedle
coda  N/A
coerce  FORCE, compel, concuss, constrain, make, oblige, shotgun
coeval  N/A
cogent  VALID, convincing, satisfactory, satisfying, solid, sound, telling
cognizant  AWARE, alive, apprehensive, au courant, awake, conscious, knowing, sensible, sentient, witting
colander  N/A
collapse  bend, break, cave, crumple, fold up, yield
collude  PLOT, cogitate, connive, conspire, contrive, devise, intrigue, machinate, scheme (out)
colonnade  N/A
colossal  HUGE, behemothic, cyclopean, elephantine, gargantuan, gigantic, mammoth, monstrous, titanic, vast
coma  FAINT, blackout, swoon, syncope
combustible  N/A
comely  BEAUTIFUL, attractive, beauteous, bonny, fair, good-looking, handsome, lovely, pretty, pulchritudinous
comity  GOODWILL, amity, benevolence, friendliness, friendship, kindliness
commencement  BEGINNING, alpha, birth, dawn, dawning, genesis, onset, opening, outset, outstart
commencement  N/A
commend  N/A
commensurate  N/A
commercial  N/A
commitment  N/A
committed  N/A
commodious  SPACIOUS, ample, capacious, roomy, wide
commonsense  N/A
commotion  N/A
compendium  digest, pandect, sketch, survey, syllabus
compensate  atone (for), balance, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, make up, offset, outweigh, redeem, set off
complacency  CONCEIT, amour propre, complacence, conceitedness, consequence, egoism, egotism, narcissism, pride, vainglory
complaisance  N/A
compliant  N/A
compliment  COMMEND, acclaim, applaud, hail, kudize, praise, recommend
comply  OBEY, conform, follow, keep, mind, observe
composed  COOL, collected, disimpassioned, imperturbable, nonchalant, unflappable, unruffled
compress  N/A
compromise  N/A
compromise  ENDANGER, hazard, imperil, jeopard, jeopardize, jeopardy, menace, peril, risk
compunction  PENITENCE, attrition, contriteness, contrition, penance, penitency, remorse, repentance, rue, ruth
concatenate  INTEGRATE, articulate
concede  ACKNOWLEDGE, admit, allow, avow, confess, fess (up), grant, let on, own, own up
concentrate  N/A
concerted  N/A
concerto  N/A
conciliate  PACIFY, appease, assuage, mollify, placate, propitiate, sweeten
concise  breviloquent, brief, compendiary, compendious, curt, laconic, short, short and sweet, succinct, summary, terse
concord  N/A
concur  AGREE, coincide, concert, concur, harmonize
condemn  CRITICIZE, blame, censure, denounce, denunciate, knock, rap, reprehend, reprobate, skin
condescending  N/A
condign  JUST, appropriate, deserved, due, merited, requisite, rhadamanthine, right, rightful, suitable
condole  N/A
condone  excuse pardon forgive
conducive  N/A
confess  ACKNOWLEDGE, admit, allow, avow, concede, fess (up), grant, let on, own, own up
confidant  N/A
confident  assured, sanguine, secure, self-assured, self-confident, undoubtful
confine  LIMIT, bar, circumscribe, delimit, delimitate, prelimit, restrict
confluence  CONCOURSE, concursion, gathering, junction, meeting
conform  ADAPT, accommodate, adjust, fit, quadrate, reconcile, square, suit, tailor, tailor-make
confront  affront, encounter, face, meet
congeal  COAGULATE, clot, gel, gelate
congenial  CONSONANT , agreeable, compatible, congruous, consistent, sympathetic
congruent  harmonious , corresponding
conjecture  guess, presume, pretend, suppose, surmise, think
connive  PLOT, cogitate, collude, conspire, contrive, devise, intrigue, machinate, scheme (out)
connoisseur  aesthete, cognoscente, dilettante
conquest  VICTORY, triumph, win
conscientious  UPRIGHT , honest, honorable, just, right, scrupulous, true
consensus  consent , unison , accord , agreement
conservative  die-hard, fogyish, old-line, orthodox, reactionary, right, tory, traditionalistic
conservatory  N/A
conserve  preserve , save ,maintain
considerable  IMPORTANT, big, consequential, material, meaningful, momentous, significant, substantial, weighty
consign  COMMIT , commend, confide, entrust, hand over, relegate, turn over
console  COMFORT, buck up, cheer, solace, upraise
consolidate  UNIFY , compact, concentrate, integrate
consonance  HARMONY, accord, agreement, chime, concord, concordance, tune
conspicuous  NOTICEABLE, arresting, arrestive, marked, outstanding, pointed, prominent, remarkable, salient, striking
conspiracy  PLOT , cabal, covin, intrigue, machination, practice, scheme
constellation  N/A
constitute  FOUND , create, establish, institute, organize, set up, start
constrained  RESERVED, incommunicable, noncommittal, restrained
constringe  CONSTRICT, narrow
consult  CONFER, advise, collogue, confab, confabulate, huddle, parley, powwow, treat
consummate  accomplished, finished, perfected, ripe, virtuosic
contagious  INFECTIOUS, catching, communicable
contaminate  defile, pollute, soil, taint
contemplate  CONSIDER, excogitate, mind, perpend, ponder, study, think (out or over), weigh
contempt  DESPITE, despisal, despisement, disdain, disparagement, scorn
content  satisfied , pleased , contented , complacent
contentious  BELLIGERENT, bellicose, combative, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, quarrelsome, truculent, warlike
contingent  ACCIDENTAL, casual, chance, fluky, fortuitous, incidental, odd
contort  DEFORM, distort, misshape, torture, warp, wind
contradictory  OPPOSITE, antipode, antipole, antithesis, contra, contrary, converse, counter, counterpole, reverse
contravene  VIOLATE, breach, break, infract, infringe, offend, transgress
contrite  REMORSEFUL, apologetic, attritional, compunctious, penitent, penitential, regretful, repentant, sorry
contrived  artificial , labored
control  N/A
contumacious  INSUBORDINATE, factious, insurgent, mutinous, rebellious, seditious
conundrum  MYSTERY, Chinese puzzle, closed book, enigma, mystification, puzzle, puzzlement, riddle, why
convalesce  IMPROVE , ameliorate, gain, look up, mend, perk (up), recuperate
convenience  AMENITY , comfort, facility
convention  CONTRACT, agreement, bargain, bond, compact, covenant, pact, transaction
conventional  N/A
convergent  converging , confluent
conversant  FAMILIAR , abreast, acquainted, au courant, au fait, informed, up, versant, versed
convert  TRANSFORM, change, commute, metamorphose, transfigure, translate, transmogrify, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate
convex  N/A
convey  N/A
conviction  CERTAINTY, assurance, assuredness, certitude, confidence, sureness, surety
conviction  N/A
convivial  SOCIAL , companionable, sociable
convoke  assemble, call, convene, summon
convoluted  complex , winding , intricate, complicated
convulsion  COMMOTION, clamor, ferment, outcry, tumult, upheaval, upturn
coop  N/A
copious  PLENTIFUL, abundant, ample, bounteous, bountiful, generous, liberal, plenteous, plenty
coquette  N/A
cord  N/A
cordon  N/A
cornucopia  N/A
coronation  N/A
corporeal  MATERIAL, gross, objective, phenomenal, physical, sensible, substantial, tangible
corral  N/A
corroborate  CONFIRM, authenticate, bear out, justify, substantiate, validate, verify
corrosive  SARCASTIC, acerb, acerbic, archilochian, caustic
cosmopolitan  UNIVERSAL, catholic, cosmic, ecumenical, global, planetary, worldwide
cosset  BABY, cater (to), cocker, coddle, humor, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil
coterie  CLIQUE, cabal, camarilla, camp, circle, clan, in-group, mafia, mob, ring
countenance  APPROVE, accept, approbate, favor, go (for), hold (with)
counterfeit  ASSUME, act, affect, bluff, fake, feign, pretend, put on, sham, simulate
counterpart  PARALLEL, analogue, correlate, correspondent, countertype, match
court  ADDRESS, make up (to), pursue, spark, sue, sweetheart, woo
courtesy  amenity, attention, gallantry
coven  N/A
covetous  acquisitive, desirous, grabby, greedy
cow  INTIMIDATE, bludgeon, bluster, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, bullyrag, dragoon, hector, strong-arm
cowardice  N/A
cower  FAWN, apple-polish, bootlick, cringe, grovel, honey (up), kowtow, toady, truckle
craft  ART, adroitness, cunning, dexterity, expertise, know-how, skill
cramp  RESTRICTION , circumscription, limitation, stint, stricture
crass  COARSE, crude, gross, inelegant, raw, rough, rude, uncouth, unrefined, vulgar
craven  COWARDLY, coward, gutless, lily-livered, poltroonish, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
craving  LONG, ache, dream, hanker, hunger, lust, pine, sigh, suspire, thirst
credence  BELIEF, credit, faith
credulous  unsuspecting, unsuspicious, unwary
creek  N/A
creep  crawl, slide, snake
crescendo  APEX, acme, apogee, climax, crest, culmination, peak
crest  TOP, apex, crown, fastigium, peak, roof, summit, vertex
crestfallen  DOWNCAST, blue, cast down, dejected, depressed, disconsolate, dispirited, down, downhearted, low
criterion  STANDARD, benchmark, gauge, measure, touchstone, yardstick
crockery  N/A
cronyism  N/A
croon  N/A
crouch  huddle, hunch, scrooch
crown  N/A
crucial  ACUTE, climacteric, critical, desperate, dire
crude  COARSE, crass, gross, inelegant, raw, rough, rude, uncouth, unrefined, vulgar
crutch  N/A
crux  SUBSTANCE, core, gist, kernel, matter, meat, nub, pith, purport
cryptic  dark, Delphian, enigmatic, mystifying
cuisine  N/A
culpable  BLAMEWORTHY, blamable, blameful, demeritorious, guilty, reprehensible
cultivated  GENTEEL, cultured, polished, refined, urbane, well-bred
cumbersome  UNWIELDY, cumbrous, ponderous, unhandy
cunning  CLEVER, adroit, canny, dexterous, ingenious, slim, sly
curator  N/A
curmudgeon  N/A
curriculum  N/A
cursory  SUPERFICIAL, depthless, shallow, sketchy, uncritical
curt  CONCISE, breviloquent, brief, compendiary, compendious, laconic, short, succinct, summary
curtail  SHORTEN, abbreviate, abridge, cut, cut back, retrench, slash
cyclone  TORNADO, twister
cynical  SARDONIC, ironic, wry
dabble  AMATEUR, abecedarian, dilettante, nonprofessional, smatterer, tyro, uninitiated
daft  INSANE, bedlamite, cracked, crazed, crazy, demented, deranged, mad, unbalanced, unsound
dally  TRIFLE, coquet, flirt, fool, lead on, string along, toy, wanton
damp  dampish, dank, moist, moisty, wettish
damper  N/A
dandy  FOP, Beau Brummel, blood, buck, coxcomb, dude, exquisite, lounge lizard, macaroni, popinjay
dank  DAMP, dampish, moist, moisty, wettish
dapper  bandbox, doggish, doggy, natty, sassy, sparkish, spiffy, spruce, sprucy, well-groomed
dappled  VARIEGATED, discolor, motley, multicolor, multicolored, multihued, parti-colored, varicolored, versicolor, versicolored
daredevil  ADVENTUROUS, adventuresome, audacious, daring, foolhardy, rash, reckless, temerarious, venturesome, venturous
dart  FLY, float, sail, scud, shoot, skim
dastard  COWARD, chicken, craven, funk, funker, poltroon, quitter, yellowbelly
daunt  DISMAY, appall, consternate, horrify, shake
dawdle  IDLE, bum, diddle-daddle, laze, lazy, loaf, loiter, loll, lounge
deactivate  N/A
deaden  benumb, blunt, desensitize, dull, mull, numb
deadpan  EXPRESSIONLESS, blank, empty, inexpressive, unexpressive, vacant
dearth  ABSENCE, default, defect, lack, miss, privation, want
debark  animalize, bastardize, bestialize, brutalize, canker, corrupt, debauch, demoralize, deprave, pervert, poison, rot, stain, vitiate, warp
debilitate  WEAKEN, attenuate, blunt, cripple, disable, enfeeble, sap, unbrace, undermine, unstrengthen
debonair  N/A
debris  REFUSE, garbage, junk, litter, offal, riffraff, rubbish, spilth, trash, waste
debunk  EXPOSE, discover, show up, uncloak, undress, unmask, unshroud
debut  N/A
decadence  DETERIORATION, declension, declination, decline, degeneracy, degeneration, devolution, downfall, downgrade
decant  N/A
decelerate  DELAY, bog (down), detain, embog, hang up, mire, retard, set back, slacken, slow (up or down)
decibel  N/A
decipher  DECODE, break, crack, cryptanalyze, decrypt
decode  break, crack, cryptanalyze, decipher, decrypt
decorum  decency, dignity, etiquette, propriety, seemliness
decrepit  WEAK, feeble, flimsy, fragile, frail, infirm, insubstantial, unsound, unsubstantial, weakly
dedication  DEVOTE, consecrate, hallow
default  FAILURE, delinquency, dereliction, neglect, oversight
deference  HONOR, homage, obeisance, reverence
deficiency  FAILURE, defalcation, deficit, inadequacy, insufficience, insufficiency, lack, scantiness, shortage, underage
defile  CONTAMINATE, pollute, soil, taint
definitive  EXPLICIT, categorical, clean-cut, clear-cut, definite, express, specific, unambiguous
defoliate  contort, distort, misshape, torture, warp, wind
deforest  N/A
defraud  CHEAT, beat, bilk, chouse, cozen, do, flimflam, gyp, swindle, take
deft  DEXTEROUS, adroit, clever, handy, neat-handed, nimble
defuse  DEAD, asleep, cold, deceased, departed, exanimate, extinct, inanimate, late, lifeless
defy  FACE, beard, brave, challenge, dare, double-dog dare, front, outdare, outface, venture
dehydrate  DRY, desiccate, exsiccate, parch, sear
deify  N/A
deject  DISCOURAGE, chill, demoralize, dishearten, disparage, dispirit
deleterious  HARMFUL, damaging, detrimental, hurtful, injurious, mischievous, nocent, nocuous, prejudicial, prejudicious
deliberate  advised, aforethought, considered, designed, premeditated, prepense, studied, studious, thought-out
delicacy  bonne bouche, dainty, goody, kickshaw, morsel, treat
delinquent  NEGLIGENT, behindhand, careless, derelict, disregardful, lax, neglectful, regardless, remiss, slack
delirium  frenzy, furor
delude  DECEIVE, beguile, betray, bluff, double-cross, humbug, illude, juggle, mislead, take in
deluge  FLOOD, cataclysm, cataract, flooding, inundation, niagara, overflow, pour, spate, torrent
delve  DIG, excavate, grub, shovel, spade
demagogue  rabble-rouser
demanding  ONEROUS, burdensome, exacting, exigent, grievous, oppressive, taxing, tough, trying, weighty
demise  DEATH, curtains, decease, defunction, dissolution, passing, quietus, silence, sleep
demography  N/A
demolition  N/A
demoralize  DEBASE, bastardize, bestialize, brutalize, corrupt, debauch, deprave, pervert, vitiate, warp
demotic  N/A
demur  balk, boggle, gag, jib, scruple, shy, stick, stickle, strain, stumble
denigrate  MALIGN, asperse, calumniate, defame, libel, scandalize, slander, tear down, traduce, vilify
denouement  N/A
denounce  CRITICIZE, blame, censure, condemn, denunciate, knock, rap, reprehend, reprobate, skin
dent  N/A
denude  STRIP, bankrupt, bare, denudate, deprive, dismantle, disrobe, divest
denunciate  CRITICIZE, blame, censure, condemn, denounce, knock, rap, reprehend, reprobate, skin
depart  GO, blow, exit, get away, get off, leave, pull out, quit, retire, withdraw
depict  REPRESENT, delineate, describe, image, interpret, limn, picture, portray, render
despise  abhor, contemn, disdain, look down, scorn, scout
deplete  bankrupt, drain, draw, draw down, exhaust, impoverish, use up
deplore  bemoan, bewail, grieve, lament, moan, weep
deploy  N/A
deportation  EXILE, banishment, displacement, expulsion, ostracism, relegation
depose  dethrone, discrown, disenthrone, displace, disthrone, uncrown, unmake
deposit  N/A
depravity  VICE, corruption, immorality, wickedness
deprecate  DISAPPROVE, discommend, discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, frown, object
depreciate  cheapen, decry, devalorize, devaluate, devalue, downgrade, lower, mark down, soften, underprize, underrate, undervalue, write down, write off
depress  LOWER, couch, demit, droop, let down, sink
deprivation  PRIVATION, deprivement, dispossession, divestiture, loss
deracinate  N/A
derelict  OUTCAST, castaway, Ishmael, Ishmaelite, leper, offscouring, pariah, untouchable
deride  RIDICULE, lout, mock, quiz, rally, razz, scout, taunt, twit
derivative  SECONDARY, derivate, derivational, derived
derogatory  depreciative, depreciatory, detracting, disadvantageous, disparaging, dyslogistic, pejorative, slighting, uncomplimentary
descent  decline, declivity, dip, drop, fall
descendant  OFFSPRING, begats, brood, children, issue, posterity, progeniture, progeny, scions, seed
desecrate  RAVAGE, depredate, desolate, despoil, devastate, devour, pillage, sack, spoliate, waste
desert  ABANDON, chuck, forsake, quit, renounce, throw over
desiccate  DRY, dehydrate, exsiccate, parch, sear
designate  NAME, baptize, call, christen, denominate, dub, entitle, style, term, title
despair  despond, give up
despicable  CONTEMPTIBLE, beggarly, cheap, despisable, mean, pitiable, scummy, scurvy, shabby, sorry
despondent  despairing, desperate, desponding, forlorn, hopeless
dessert  N/A
desultory  N/A
detach  abstract, disassociate, disconnect, disengage, dissociate, uncouple, unfix
detain  ARREST, apprehend, nab, pick up, pinch, pull in, run in
deter  DISSUADE, disadvise, discourage, divert
detestable  HATEFUL, abhorrent, abominable, hateable, horrid, odious
detour  SKIRT, bypass, circumnavigate, circumvent
detract  DECRY, belittle, depreciate, derogate, diminish, discount, disparage, dispraise, minimize, write off
detritus  DEBRIS
deviation  aberration, deflection, departure, divergence, diversion, turning
devise  LEGACY , bequest, inheritance
devoted  LOVING, affectionate, dear, doting, fond, lovesome
devout  godly, holy, pietistic, pious, prayerful, religious
dew  N/A
dexterous  adroit, clever, deft, handy, neat-handed, nimble
diabolic  FIENDISH, demoniac, demonian, demonic, devilish, diabolonian, satanic, serpentine, unhallowed
diagnose  IDENTIFY, determinate, diagnosticate, distinguish, finger, pinpoint, place, recognize, spot
diaphanous  FILMY, flimsy, gauzy, gossamer, sheer, tiffany, transparent
diatribe  TIRADE, harangue, jeremiad, philippic
didactic  moral, moralizing, preachy, schoolmasterish, sermonic, sermonizing, teachy
die  N/A
diehard  CONSERVATIVE, fogyish, old-line, orthodox, reactionary, right, tory, traditionalistic
diffident  SHY, bashful, coy, demure, modest, retiring, self-effacing, timid, unassertive, unassured
diffuse  WORDY, long-winded, palaverous, prolix, redundant, verbose, windy
digit  N/A
dignity  DECORUM, decency, etiquette, propriety, seemliness
digress  depart, divagate, diverge, excurse, ramble, stray, wander
dilapidate  RUIN, bankrupt, do in, shipwreck, wreck
dilate  EXPAND, amplify, distend, inflate, swell
dilatory  SLOW, deliberate, laggard, leisurely, unhasty, unhurried
dilettante  AMATEUR, abecedarian, dabbler, nonprofessional, smatterer, tyro, uninitiate
diligent  ASSIDUOUS, industrious, operose, sedulous
dilute  N/A
dimension  N/A
diminish  DECREASE, abate, close, drain (away), dwindle, lessen, reduce, taper, taper off
din  babel, brouhaha, clamor, hubbub, hullabaloo, jangle, music, pandemonium, racket, racketry, tintamarre, tumult, uproar
dingus  DOODAD, doohickey, gadget, jigger, thingumbob
dingy  SHABBY, broken-down, dilapidated, down-at-heel, faded, run-down, seedy, tacky, threadbare, tired
diocesan  N/A
diplomatic  TACTFUL, delicate, politic, tactical, SUAVE
dire  DEPLORABLE, afflictive, calamitous, distressing, grievous, heart breaking, lamentable, regrettable, unfortunate, woeful
dirge  N/A
disabuse  purge, undeceive, undelude
disaffected  N/A
disagreeable  BAD, displeasing, rotten, sour, unhappy, unpleasant
disarm  PARALYZE, cripple, disable, immobilize, incapacitate, prostrate
disarray  CONFUSION, chaos, clutter, disorder, huddle, muddle, snarl, topsy-turviness
disavow  DISCLAIM, deny, disacknowledge, disallow, disown, repudiate
discard  abdicate, cashier, cast, chuck, ditch, dump, jettison, junk, lay aside, reject, scrap, shed, shuck (off), slough, throw away, throw out, wash out
discernible  N/A
discerning  WISE, gnostic, insighted, insightful, knowing, knowledgeable, perceptive, sagacious, sage, wisehearted
discharge  EXEMPT, absolve, dispense, excuse, let off, privilege (from), relieve, spare
disciple  N/A
discipline  PUNISHMENT, castigation, chastisement, correction, punition, rod
disclaim  deny, disacknowledge, disallow, disavow, disown, repudiate
discography  N/A
discombobulate  DISCOMPOSE, agitate, bother, disquiet, disturb, flurry, fluster, perturb, unhinge, upset
discomfit  N/A
discommode  N/A
discompose  agitate, bother, discombobulate, dismay, disquiet, disturb, flurry, fluster, perturb, unhinge, unsettle, untune, upset
disconcert  EMBARRASS, abash, confound, confuse, discomfit, discountenance, faze, rattle
discord  conflict, contention, difference, disaccord, disharmony, dispeace, dissension, dissent, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, disunity, division, inharmony, mischief, strife, unpeace, variance
discourse  SPEECH, speaking, talk, utterance, verbalization
discredit  blow up, disprove, explode, puncture, shoot
discrepancy  DISSIMILARITY, alterity, difference, dissemblance, dissimilitude, distinction, divergence, divergency, otherness, unlikeness
discrete  DISTINCT, different, diverse, separate, several, various
discretion  PRUDENCE, canniness, caution, discreetness, foresight, forethought, precaution, providence
discretionary  OPTIONAL, elective, facultative, nonobligatory
discriminate  KNOW, difference, differentiate, discern, discrepate, distinguish, extricate, separate, sever, severalize
discursive  N/A
disdain  DESPITE, contempt, despisal, despisement, disparagement, scorn
disembody  N/A
disengage  DETACH, abstract, disassociate, disconnect, dissociate, uncouple, unfix
disentangle  EXTRICATE, discumber, disembroil, disencumber, unentangle, unscramble, untangle, untie, untwine
disgorge  ERUPT, belch, eject, eruct, expel, irrupt, spew
disgruntle  DISCONTENTED, discontent, dissatisfied, malcontent, malcontented, uncontent, uncontented, ungratified
disguise  camouflage, cloak, dissemble, dissimulate, dress up, mask
disgust  nauseate, reluct, repel, repulse, revolt, sicken
dishevel  N/A
disinclination  DISLIKE, aversion, bad books, disfavor, disliking, displeasure, disrelish, dissatisfaction, distaste, indisposition
disinfect  N/A
disinterested  INDIFFERENT, aloof, casual, detached, incurious, remote, unconcerned, uncurious, uninterested, withdrawn
disjunctive  N/A
dismantle  STRIP, bankrupt, bare, denudate, denude, deprive, disrobe, divest
disparage  DECRY, abuse, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), dispraise, downcry, minimize, write off
disparate  DIFFERENT, dissimilar, distant, divergent, diverse, unalike, unequal, unlike, unsimilar, various
dispassionate  NEUTRAL, abstract, colorless, detached, disinterested, impersonal, poker-faced, unpassioned
dispatch  N/A
disposal  discarding, disposition, dumping, jettison, junking, relegation, riddance, scrapping, throwing away
disquiet  DISCOMPOSE, agitate, bother, disturb, flurry, fluster, perturb, unhinge, untune, upset
disregard  NEGLECT, blink (at or away), discount, fail, forget, ignore, omit, overlook, overpass, slight
disrupt  DISORDER, disarray, discompose, disorganize, disturb, mess (up), muddle, rummage, unsettle, upset
dissect  SEPARATE, break up, dichotomize, disjoin, disjoint, dissever, divide, part, sever, sunder
dissemble  DISGUISE, camouflage, cloak, dissimulate, dress up, mask
disseminate  SPREAD, circulate, diffuse, disperse, distribute, propagate, radiate, strew
dissension  DISCORD, conflict, contention, difference, disaccord, dissent, dissidence, disunity, strife, variance
dissent  DIFFER, disaccord, disagree, discord, divide, vary
dissertation  DISCOURSE, disquisition, memoir, monograph, monography, thesis, tractate, treatise
dissipate  WASTE, blow, blunder (away), consume, fool (away), fritter, frivol away, squander, throw away, trifle (away)
dissociate  DETACH, abstract, disassociate, disconnect, disengage, uncouple, unfix
dissolute  ABANDONED, licentious, profligate, reprobate, self-abandoned, unprincipled
dissolve  N/A
dissonance  DISCORD, conflict, contention, difference, disaccord, disharmony, dissension, dissidence, strife, variance
dissuade  deter, disadvise, discourage, divert
distention  N/A
distillation  N/A
distinction  DISSIMILARITY, alterity, difference, discrepancy, dissemblance, dissimilitude, divergence, divergency, otherness, unlikeness
distinguished  FAMOUS, celebrated, celebrious, eminent, famed, great, illustrious, notable, prominent, renowned
distort  MISREPRESENT, belie, color, falsify, garble, miscolor, misstate, pervert, twist, warp
distract  CONFUSE, addle, ball up, befuddle, bewilder, fluster, fuddle, mix up, throw off
distraught  distracted, distrait, distressed, harassed, tormented, troubled, worried
distress  aggrieve, constrain, grieve, hurt, injure, pain
district  LOCALITY, area, neighborhood, vicinage, vicinity
ditch  TRENCH, cut
ditty  N/A
diurnal  DAILY, quotidian
diverge  DIGRESS, depart, divagate, excurse, ramble, stray, wander
diver  N/A
divert  TURN, avert, deflect, pivot, sheer, veer, volte-face, wheel, whip, whirl
divestiture  PRIVATION, deprivation, deprivement, dispossession, loss
divulge  REVEAL, betray, blab (out), disclose, discover, give away, mouth, spill, tell, unclose
doctrine  canon, dogma, tenet
dodder  N/A
doff  N/A
dogged  INFLEXIBLE, adamant, brassbound, inexorable, obdurate, relentless, rigid, single-minded, steadfast, unbending
doggerel  N/A
doggo  N/A
dogma  DOCTRINE, canon, tenet
doldrums  TEDIUM, boredom, ennui, yawn
dolorous  DEPLORABLE, afflictive, calamitous, dire, distressing, grievous, heartbreaking, lamentable, regrettable, woeful
dolt  DUNCE, boob, booby, chump, dolthead, oaf
domicile  HABITATION, abode, commorancy, dwelling, home, house, residence, residency
domination  SUPREMACY, ascendancy, dominance, dominion, masterdom, preeminence, preponderancy, prepotence, prepotency, sovereignty
don  assume, draw on, get on, huddle (on), put on, slip (on), throw
donor  bestower , conferror ,donator ,presenter
doodle  FIDDLE , mess, mess around, potter, puddle, putter, tinker
dour  SULLEN, crabbed, gloomy, glum, morose, saturnine, sulky, surly, ugly
downpour  N/A
doyen  EXPERT, artist, authority, master, master-hand, maven, passed master, proficient, virtuoso
doze  N/A
















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































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