| 2401 | fissure | narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of parts |
| 2402 | counteract | to act in opposition to, to hinder, defeat, or frustrate |
| 2403 | encipher | convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form; encrypt |
| 2404 | birthright | something owed since birth, due to inheritance |
| 2405 | granular | consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains |
| 2406 | cabinet | a cupboard for storing or displaying articles |
| 2407 | biography | a written account of another person's life |
| 2408 | abrasive | rough enough to wear away the outer surface |
| 2409 | detrude | to push downwards with force |
| 2410 | forensics | the use of science to answer questions for the legal system |
| 2411 | extortion | obtaining something by the abuse of office or authority |
| 2412 | endorse | to support or give one's approval to, especially officially |
| 2413 | elaborate | to give further detail or explanation (about) |
| 2414 | dismissal | the act of sending someone away |
| 2415 | derring-do | valiant deeds in desperate times |
| 2416 | convey | to make an idea or feeling know or understandable |
| 2417 | foreclose | repossess property whose owner has failed to make payments |
| 2418 | anagram | a word/phrase formed from another rearranging its letters |
| 2419 | alloy | to mix |
| 2420 | cholera | any of several acute infectious diseases |
| 2421 | crustaceous | of the nature of or pertaining to a crust or shell |
| 2422 | forthright | going straight to the point, frank, direct |
| 2423 | flabbergasted | simple past tense and past participle of flabbergast |
| 2424 | concomitant | accompanying, concurrent |
| 2425 | alteration | the act of making different |
| 2426 | arduous | difficult and tiring |
| 2427 | disrepute | a loss or lack of credit or repute |
| 2428 | haggard | looking exhausted and unwell, in poor condition |
| 2429 | allege | to assert without proof |
| 2430 | deformity | a misshapen part, esp. of the body |
| 2431 | consonant | characterized by harmony or agreement |
| 2432 | clement | lenient or merciful, charitable |
| 2433 | constrict | to narrow, especially by applying pressure |
| 2434 | fixture | to furnish with, as, or in a fixture |
| 2435 | administrator | one who administers affairs, one who directs or manages |
| 2436 | gibe | to utter mocking or scoffing words |
| 2437 | dissect | to cut apart (something) to study its anatomy |
| 2438 | antithesis | a proposition diametrically opposite of another proposition |
| 2439 | accede | (obsolete) to approach, to arrive, to come forward |
| 2440 | append | to add as supplement or in addition |
| 2441 | bristle | to be on one's guard or raise one's defenses |
| 2442 | harrowing | extremely disturbing or distressing, grievous |
| 2443 | discernible | possible to perceive or recognize (something) |
| 2444 | epidemic | like or having to do with an epidemic, widespread |
| 2445 | frailty | the condition of being frail, physically, mentally, etc |
| 2446 | assurance | a declaration tending to inspire full confidence |
| 2447 | febrile | feverish, or having a high temperature |
| 2448 | afire | on fire |
| 2449 | concur | to unite or agree, to have a common opinion |
| 2450 | callosity | hardheartedness |
| 2451 | bicameral | pertaining to, two separate legislative chambers or houses |
| 2452 | aggrieve | to give pain or sorrow to, to afflict, to oppress |
| 2453 | accost | to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively |
| 2454 | bier | a litter to transport the corpse of a dead person |
| 2455 | further | to encourage growth |
| 2456 | foretell | to tell what's going to happen in the future |
| 2457 | bigamy | the state of having two spouses simultaneously |
| 2458 | cul-de-sac | a blind alley or dead end street |
| 2459 | effigy | a dummy or crude representation of something that is hated |
| 2460 | exhume | to dig out of the ground, to take out of a place of burial |
| 2461 | fertile | capable of growing abundant crops, productive |
| 2462 | designate | to mark out and make known, indicate |
| 2463 | flourish | to thrive or grow well |
| 2464 | flotsam | debris floating in a sea, fragments from a shipwreck |
| 2465 | gentile | non-jewish |
| 2466 | epilogue | a concluding part added to a literary work, as a novel |
| 2467 | antagonism | a strong natural dislike or hatred, antipathy |
| 2468 | abnormal | not conforming to rule or system |
| 2469 | enclave | a country, or part thereof, that is surrounded by another |
| 2470 | catholicism | the faith, practice and order of the roman catholic church |
| 2471 | girder | a beam of steel, wood,etc, used as a main support |
| 2472 | dilapidated | fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age or neglect |
| 2473 | distraught | deeply upset and agitated |
| 2474 | gait | a manner of walking, stepping, or running |
| 2475 | granulate | to segment into tiny grains or particles |
| 2476 | finite | having bounds or limits, not infinite, measurable |
| 2477 | exhort | to urge, advise, or caution earnestly, admonish urgently |
| 2478 | alacrity | cheerful readiness |
| 2479 | datum | a single piece of information |
| 2480 | claimant | a person who makes a claim |
| 2481 | ferment | living organisms (yeasts, molds) that cause fermentation |
| 2482 | condescension | behaviour that is patronizing or condescending |
| 2483 | epizootic | like or having to do with an epidemic among animals |
| 2484 | antediluvian | old, ancient |
| 2485 | dissever | to separate, split apart |
| 2486 | apostate | a person who forsakes his religion, cause, party |
| 2487 | exotic | foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign |
| 2488 | extradite | to move a person from one state to another by legal process |
| 2489 | deft | quick and neat in action, skillful |
| 2490 | bifurcate | to divide or fork into two channels or branches |
| 2491 | awaken | to cause to become awake |
| 2492 | comestible | suitable to be eaten, edible |
| 2493 | etymology | the derivation of a word, word origin |
| 2494 | ampere | the base si unit of electrical current |
| 2495 | commend | to praise formally or officially |
| 2496 | gnarled | knotty and misshapen |
| 2497 | disillusion | to free or deprive someone of idealism, belief, etc |
| 2498 | euphemism | an indirect expression substituted for an offensive one |
| 2499 | courageous | of a person, displaying or possessing bravery |
| 2500 | ductile | capable of being made into thin wire without breaking |
| 2501 | contrivance | a thing that is obviously planned, forced, or artificial |
| 2502 | adieu | a farewell, a goodbye, especially a fond farewell |
| 2503 | construe | to interpret or explain the meaning of something |
| 2504 | expediency | suitability for particular circumstance or situation |
| 2505 | compassion | feeling the suffering of others with the wish to relieve it |
| 2506 | brine | to preserve food in a salt solution |
| 2507 | dolorous | feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress |
| 2508 | demonstrator | a person who takes part in a public protest meeting or march |
| 2509 | enthuse | to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be enthusiastic |
| 2510 | anglophobia | fear or dislike of england |
| 2511 | extravagant | spending much more than is necessary or wise, wasteful |
| 2512 | equable | unvarying, calm and steady, constant and uniform |
| 2513 | gratuity | a reward, or payment provided freely, without obligation |
| 2514 | breadth | the extent or measure of how broad or wide something is |
| 2515 | cognate | related by birth, of the same parentage |
| 2516 | captious | apt to notice and make much of trivial defaults |
| 2517 | garble | to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly, jumble |
| 2518 | badger | to pester, to annoy persistently |
| 2519 | fabulous | extraordinary, especially in being very large |
| 2520 | demarcation | the act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit |
| 2521 | ex officio | by right of position or office |
| 2522 | ford | to cross a stream using a ford |
| 2523 | abstruse | difficult to comprehend |
| 2524 | gosling | a young goose |
| 2525 | grievance | something which causes grief |
| 2526 | ambiguous | to be vague, non-specific |
| 2527 | dilate | to enlarge, to make bigger |
| 2528 | connoisseur | an expert judge in matters of taste |
| 2529 | attainment | the act of arriving at or reaching |
| 2530 | cudgel | a short, thick stick used as a weapon, like a club |
| 2531 | conscience | the moral sense of right and wrong |
| 2532 | foliage | the leaves of plants |
| 2533 | dutiful | accepting of one's obligations and willing to do them well |
| 2534 | gastritis | inflammation of the lining of the stomach |
| 2535 | demonstrate | clearly show the truth of (something) through proof |
| 2536 | expressive | effectively conveying thought or feeling |
| 2537 | acidulous | slightly sour, sub-acid |
| 2538 | complication | an involved or confused state |
| 2539 | corporal | of the human body, physical |
| 2540 | displace | to move something/someone, especially forcibly from a home |
| 2541 | domineer | to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly |
| 2542 | demerit | a quality of being inadequate, a fault, a disadvantage |
| 2543 | chaste | abstaining from sexual intercourse, celibate |
| 2544 | apothegm | a short, witty, instructive saying, an aphorism or maxim |
| 2545 | disgruntle | to put into a bad mood or into bad humour |
| 2546 | gigantic | very large |
| 2547 | elusive | evading capture, comprehension or remembrance |
| 2548 | anthropomorphous | resembling a human being |
| 2549 | abet | to assist or encourage by aid, especially in crime |
| 2550 | folio | a leaf of a book or manuscript |
| 2551 | amorous | inclined to love, having a propensity to love |
| 2552 | dissentious | not in agreement or harmony |
| 2553 | foible | a minor weakness or failing of character, slight flaw |
| 2554 | conveyance | the act or process of transporting something |
| 2555 | abdicate | to surrender, renounce or relinquish |
| 2556 | bawl | to shout or utter in a loud and intense manner |
| 2557 | effective | successful in producing a desired or intended result |
| 2558 | bethink | to think about, to recollect |
| 2559 | astute | shrewd, sharp |
| 2560 | antispasmodic | referring to something that suppresses spasms, like a drug |
| 2561 | complicit | involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing |
| 2562 | apportion | to divide and distribute portions of a whole |
| 2563 | foreman | the leader of a work crew |
| 2564 | freemason | a member of a guild of skilled masons during the middle ages |
| 2565 | entirety | wholeness, fullness, the whole |
| 2566 | bestride | to be astride something |
| 2567 | explicit | very specific, clear, or detailed |
| 2568 | equine | of or relating to a horse or horses |
| 2569 | batten | to become better, improve in condition |
| 2570 | deliquesce | to melt and disappear |
| 2571 | drudgery | tedious, menial and exhausting work |
| 2572 | debility | a state of physical or mental weakness |
| 2573 | galore | in abundance |
| 2574 | extraneous | not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing |
| 2575 | asperity | harshness of tone or manner |
| 2576 | freshness | the state or quality of being fresh |
| 2577 | convalesce | to recover health and strength gradually after sickness |
| 2578 | felonious | having the quality of felony, malignant, malicious |
| 2579 | deceitful | deliberately misleading or cheating |
| 2580 | divisive | having a quality that divides or separates |
| 2581 | bilious | peevish, irritable |
| 2582 | erroneous | containing error, mistaken, incorrect, wrong |
| 2583 | appurtenance | an appendage added to something else |
| 2584 | corroboration | the act of strengthening or confirming, addition of strength |
| 2585 | frizzle | to fry something until crisp and curled |
| 2586 | gullible | easily deceived or cheated |
| 2587 | falderol | nonsense or foolishness |
| 2588 | animosity | strong hostility |
| 2589 | cathode | the electrode by which current leaves an electrolytic cell |
| 2590 | exploit | to use for one’s own advantage |
| 2591 | artless | having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit |
| 2592 | baleful | threatening harm, menacing |
| 2593 | diligence | determination or perseverance when doing something |
| 2594 | compel | (literally) to drive together, round up |
| 2595 | archive | any extensive record or collection of data |
| 2596 | decorous | in keeping with good taste and propriety |
| 2597 | gape | to open the mouth wide as in a yawn or surprise |
| 2598 | depredation | the act of preying upon or plundering |
| 2599 | genealogist | a person who studies, professes or practices genealogy |
| 2600 | discrepant | showing difference, inconsistent, dissimilar |