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Hackers Voca 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | |
| apt | inclined, prone, disposed |
| apt | proper, appropriate, suitable |
| astonish | surprise, astound, shock, startle, daze |
| chronic | habitual, confirmed, inveterate |
| dirty | foul, unclean, filthy |
| domain | region, area, territory |
| domain | sphere, field |
| enthusiastic | ardent, zealous, passionate |
| extend | go, run, range, outspread, stretch |
| extend | expand, enlarge, lengthen |
| feat | achievement, accomplishment, exploit |
| fulfill | execute, accomplish, achieve |
| fulfill | satisfy, appease |
| heavy | ponderous, weighty, burdensome |
| immerse | submerge, dip, submerse |
| incompatible | inconsistent, incongruous, inharmonious |
| intrigue | attract, interest |
| intrigue | plot, conspire |
| large | huge, enormous, sizable |
| large | pretentious, boastful |
| magnitude | extent, degree, measure |
| magnitude | volume, size, amplitude |
| maintain | affirm, contend, claim |
| maintain | sustain, preserve, keep |
| outbreak | epidemic, plague |
| outbreak | eruption, explosion, burst |
| proclaim | announce, declare, promulgate |
| quiver | shiver, tremble, quake |
| reckon | count, compute, calculate |
| reckon | consider, regard, deem |
| release | free, liberate, loose |
| release | emit, vent, give off |
| release | loose, untie, unfasten |
| relief | aid, assistance, support |
| relief | alleviation, ease |
| reproduce | copy, duplicate, imitate |
| speculative | theoretical, abstract |
| speculative | thoughtful, reflective, meditative |
| stimulate | prompt, activate, inspire |
| subordinate | inferior, subject, dependent |
| torrential | wild, violent |
| Day 2 | |
| access | approach |
| address | residence, abode |
| address | speech, lecture, discourse |
| assume | undertake |
| assume | pretend, affect |
| attain | reach |
| attain | achieve, acquire, procure |
| boast | brag, swagger |
| capacity | magnitude, dimensions |
| capacity | ability |
| celebrity | a famous person, hero, notable |
| comply | consent, conform, accede |
| decline | refuse, reject |
| decline | fall, descend, weaken, deteriorate |
| desert | abandon, forsake |
| digest | imbibe, assimilate, absorb |
| dwell | reside, live, inhabit, abide |
| fashion | create, produce, make |
| fashion | fit, adjust, suit |
| fear | dread, fright, terror |
| grateful | appreciative, thankful, obliged |
| hallmark | feature, a distinguishing trait |
| ideal | perfect, model, exemplary |
| ideal | abstract, theoretical, hypothetical |
| laborious | difficult, demanding, arduous |
| laborious | diligent, industrious |
| linger | remain, stay, tarry |
| linger | lag, procrastinate, loiter, drag, delay |
| loathe | abhor, abominate, detest, hate |
| misgiving | apprehension, doubt, suspicion, distrust |
| novel | new, fresh, inventive, rare, strange |
| observe | perceive, notice, watch |
| observe | conform, follow, comply |
| plentiful | abundant, wealthy, rich |
| preoccupied | engrossed, absorbed |
| property | possession, asset, estate |
| property | quality, character, characteristic, feature |
| ration | assignment, allotment, allocation, apportionment |
| relation | connection, relationship, association, alliance |
| ridiculous | funny, absurd, comical |
| sanguinary | bloody, bloodthirsty, cruel, ruthless |
| Day 3 | |
| afford | provide, give, grant |
| announce | proclaim, publish, declare |
| chance | probability, likelihood, opportunity |
| current | prevailing, prevalent, popular, common |
| engage | promise, contract, pledge |
| engage | reserve, book |
| engage | hire, employ |
| esteem | respect, prize, value |
| evidence | proof, sign |
| fertile | productive, fecund, fruitful |
| generate | produce |
| haughty | proud, arrogant |
| innate | inborn, natural |
| invaluable | priceless, precious |
| likely | probable, possible |
| maxim | saying, principle, proverb |
| object | protest, remonstrate |
| outstanding | remarkable, prominent, eminent, striking, conspicuous |
| patron | protector, supporter, advocate |
| peril | risk, jeopardy, hazard, danger |
| predominate | outweigh, prevail, surpass, dominate |
| pretense | pretext, excuse |
| previous | prior, earlier, former, preceding |
| prime | primary |
| primitive | primeval, uncivilized, savage |
| procedure | proceeding, course, process |
| proposition | suggestion, proposal |
| quick | prompt, rapid, swift, fleet, hasty |
| reinforce | strengthen, intensify |
| shield | protect, defend, safeguard, guard |
| solitary | isolated, lonely |
| stimulus | incentive, incitement, provocation, stimulation, stimulant |
| taboo | prohibition |
| thrive | prosper, flourish |
| tide | stream, current |
| stick | cling, adhere, cleave, hold, cohere |
| stir | agitate, provoke, stimulate, excite |
| vain | useless, fruitless, unsuccessful |
| wound | injure, hurt |
| view | prospect, outlook, opinion |
| view | consider, see, regard |
| a wide range of | a wide variety of |
| Day 4 | |
| achieve | accomplish, effect, perform |
| applause | acclamation, acclaim |
| assent | accede, consent |
| attribute | ascribe, impute, refer |
| attribute | quality, character |
| brisk | active, lively, energetic |
| confess | admit, acknowledge, own, avow |
| descent | falling, descending |
| descent | origin |
| disseminate | spread, scatter, disperse |
| exact | accurate, correct, precise |
| fervent | ardent, earnest, passionate |
| fine | slight, subtle, delicate, refined |
| greet | salute, accost |
| habituate | familiarize, accustom |
| harbor | room, accommodate, board |
| harbor | cherish |
| incidental | accidental, casual, contingent |
| initiate | begin, originate, commence, inaugurate |
| manager | administrator, executive, director |
| mass | collection, aggregation, accumulation, pile |
| old | ancient, antique, aged |
| opponent | adversary, enemy, foe, antagonist, contestant |
| pacify | calm, tranquilize, assuage |
| partisan | adherent, supporter, disciple |
| period | time, era, epoch, age |
| proceed | advance, progress |
| procure | obtain, gain, secure, acquire |
| profusion | plenty, abundance, bounty |
| real | factual, authentic, genuine |
| reproach | admonish, blame, rebuke |
| responsible | charged, liable, accountable, answerable |
| sharp | keen, pointed |
| sharp | sudden, abrupt, acute |
| sour | tart, acid |
| supplement | add to |
| suspend | defer, postpone, delay |
| suspend | stop, cease, arrest |
| tailored | adapted |
| torment | afflict, abuse, bully |
| trial | attempt, effort |
| Day 5 | |
| abreast | alongside |
| affectation | airs, pretense |
| ally | affiliate, associate, confederate |
| anonymous | unnamed, unsigned |
| anticipate | assume, foresee, forecast |
| archaic | ancient, antiquated, antique |
| aspect | appearance, look, countenance |
| ban | forbid, inhibit, prohibit |
| behavior | conduct |
| ceaseless | constant, uninterrupted, eternal |
| change | transform, vary, alter, turn |
| cut | sever, divide, chop |
| disturbance | agitation, disorder, confusion, shattering |
| enrage | anger, aggravate |
| enterprising | energetic, ambitious, adventurous |
| entice | allure, tempt, seduce |
| equivocally | ambiguously |
| exterminate | extirpate, annihilate, eradicate |
| frightful | horrible, dreadful, fearful, awful |
| harmony | agreement, concord, unity |
| improve | enhance, refine, ameliorate, better |
| league | alliance, confederation, union |
| mild | moderate, temperate |
| nearly | almost, approximately |
| outrage | anger, aggravate, offend |
| permit | let, allow |
| radical | fundamental, basic |
| radical | extreme, drastic, revolutionary |
| reference | allusion, mention |
| separate | divide, part, sever, disunite, split |
| sparse | scanty, meager |
| stranger | alien, foreigner |
| support | assist, back, advocate |
| tangible | concrete, real, substantial |
| tolerate | endure, stand, bear |
| train | aim, head |
| unambiguous | clear, distinct, definite |
| virtually | in fact, practically |
| virtually | nearly |
| wary | alert, careful, cautious |
| wealth | abundance, profusion |
| Day 6 | |
| agile | quick, light, nimble |
| ample | large, spacious, vast |
| arbitrarily | randomly |
| bright | radiant, glowing, brilliant |
| brightness | radiance |
| competent | qualified, capable, proficient |
| conjure | recall |
| conjure | implore |
| contemptible | mean, abject, base |
| durable | lasting, enduring, constant |
| dwarf | pygmy |
| extinct | vanished, defunct |
| fabricate | make, build, construct, concoct |
| foster | rear, breed, nourish, raise, promote |
| fury | rage, anger, wrath |
| grudge | malice, spite, malevolence |
| harm | damage, mischief, detriment |
| innocent | sinless, blameless, guiltless |
| impute | attribute, ascribe, refer |
| leave | depart |
| lift | raise, elevate, uplift |
| literally | really, actually |
| moderate | reasonable, temperate, mild |
| prolong | lengthen, extend, protract |
| purge | purify, cleanse, clear |
| reasonable | rational, logical, sensible |
| refined | purified, clarified, distilled |
| reprove | rebuke, reproach, admonish |
| resilient | rebounding, elastic |
| revolt | rebel, mutiny |
| scarce | limited, rare, deficient, insufficient |
| scope | range, extent, space |
| shabby | ragged, beggarly, poor |
| short-lived | lasting for only short period |
| substantial | strong, sturdy, solid |
| substantial | noticeable, considerable, important |
| vacant | empty, void, unoccupied |
| villain | rascal, scoundrel |
| wander | ramble, rove, roam |
| zone | area, region |
| Day 7 | |
| abolish | annul, nullify, revoke |
| acknowledge | confess, own, admit |
| adversary | antagonist, enemy, foe |
| aesthetic | artistic |
| affect | influence, impact |
| affect | pretend, feign, assume |
| apprehension | anxiety, misgiving |
| aptitude | aptness, fitness, suitability |
| assail | assault, attack |
| attachment | affection |
| bear | carry, transport, convey |
| bear | yield, provide, produce |
| bother | annoy, trouble, disturb |
| declare | announce, proclaim |
| dispute | argue, debate |
| dubious | arguable, doubtful |
| expect | anticipate, await |
| faculty | ability, capacity, aptitude |
| field | area |
| guiltless | sinless, blameless, innocent |
| influx | arrival, incoming |
| inquire | ask, query |
| lure | seduce, allure, decoy |
| mount | ascend, climb, scale |
| murder | assassination |
| outstrip | surpass, outrun, excel |
| pertinent | relevant, germane, applicable |
| presume | assume, suppose |
| proud | arrogant, haughty, overbearing |
| refer | attribute, ascribe, impute |
| roughly | approximately, nearly |
| semblance | appearance |
| semblance | analogy, similarity, likeness |
| sophisticated | complex, complicated |
| stage | level, phase, period |
| talent | aptitude, capability, faculty, gift, ability |
| terrible | dreadful, awful, frightful |
| tiny | little, minuscule, small |
| tyrannical | despotic, oppressive, arbitrary |
| verge | brink, rim, margin, border, edge |
| zealous | enthusiastic, eager, passionate |
| Day 8 | |
| acquaintance | associate, companion |
| acquire | secure, gain, earn |
| affection | attachment, amity, love |
| agree | assent, accede, concede |
| alert | attentive, vigilant, wary |
| alliance | association, coalition, union |
| amplify | enlarge, expand, magnify |
| ardor | eagerness, zeal, passion |
| ascribe | attribute, impute, refer |
| authorize | empower |
| authorize | allow, permit |
| collect | assemble, amass, aggregate |
| compensate | atone, offset |
| confirm | assure, verify |
| effective | efficacious, efficient, effectual |
| embarrass | confuse, perplex |
| empower | authorize, warrant, permit, enable |
| gathering | assembly, convocation, congregation |
| gracious | benign, courteous, polite |
| greedy | avaricious, desirous, covetous |
| increase | augment, enlarge, escalate |
| loom | emerge, appear, take shape |
| painstaking | assiduous, diligent |
| passionate | zealous, enthusiastic, earnest |
| perplex | confuse, puzzle |
| pleasing | attractive, agreeable |
| primary | fundamental, elementary, basic |
| proper | fit, suitable, adapted |
| retaliate | avenge, revenge |
| serve | suit, suffice, answer |
| shrewd | astute, keen, acute, clever |
| soften | soothe, alleviate, ease |
| stand | endure, bear, tolerate |
| strive | try, endeavor, struggle |
| supply | furnish, provide, replenish |
| suppose | assume, presume |
| surprise | amaze, astound, startle, astonish |
| treat | serve, handle, deal(with) |
| undertake | assume |
| zenith | apex, peak, tip |
| Day 9 | |
| abandon | relinquish, leave, desert |
| antidote | remedy |
| conspicuous | obvious, prominent, manifest, apparent |
| cure | remedy, heal |
| discern | perceive, discriminate, distinguish |
| dorsal | relating to on the back of |
| eliminate | remove |
| fuse | melt, dissolve |
| hinterland | region |
| inaccurate | incorrect, erroneous |
| kinship | family relationship |
| liberate | release, free, deliver |
| lower | reduce, decrease, diminish |
| mirror | reflect, repeat |
| mutual | reciprocal |
| orderly | regular, systematic, methodical |
| patch | mend, repair, fix |
| protest | remonstrate, complain, object |
| rash | reckless, heedless, indiscreet |
| recall | recollect, remember |
| recite | rehearse |
| regain | recover, retrieve |
| rehearse | recite, practice |
| remembrance | recollection, reminiscence, memory |
| renew | regenerate, renovate |
| repent | regret, atone |
| resign | relinquish, abandon, forsake |
| secrete | release, discharge |
| soothe | relieve, allay, mitigate |
| stay | remain, reside, sojourn |
| surplus | remainder |
| tear | rend, rip, sever |
| trustworthy | reliable, true, credible |
| umpire | referee, arbiter, judge |
| unrelenting | relentless, implacable, inexorable |
| wonderful | marvelous, remarkable, awesome |
| swear | avow, vow, promise |
| transform | convert, change, alter |
| warp | bend, deform, twist |
| variety | diversity |
| variety | type, species, sort |
| Day 10 | |
| advantage | benefit, profit, behalf |
| barrier | bar, obstruction, barricade, obstacle |
| beg | entreat, implore, beseech |
| betray | be unfaithful to, be a traitor to |
| bind | tie, band, bond, fasten |
| brute | beast, animal |
| circumvent | avoid, bypass, go around |
| clumsy | awkward, unskillful |
| commence | begin, start, originate |
| conduct | behavior, demeanor, bearing, manner |
| conscious | aware |
| credit | belief, trust, confidence |
| cruel | barbarous, ferocious |
| desolate | barren, ravaged |
| donation | gift, contribution, offering |
| exchange | barter, interchange, swap |
| foundation | basis, base, ground |
| fundamental | basic, essential, primary |
| gang | band, clique |
| good-will | benevolence, favor, kindness |
| greed | avidity, avarice, covetousness |
| hatred | aversion, hate, detestation |
| justify | prove, confirm, verify |
| lament | deplore, grieve, mourn, bemoan |
| microorganism | microbe, bacterium |
| moody | gloomy, sullen |
| origin | beginning, source |
| predict | foretell, prophesy, foresee |
| progress | improvement, advance, development |
| scoop | gather, lift, pick up |
| score | gain, win |
| shine | beam, glare |
| shy | bashful, reserved, coy, timid |
| skilled | skillful, adept, expert, proficient |
| stem | base, root |
| stem | stop, dam, obstruct |
| stem | derive, proceed, originate |
| subdue | conquer, defeat, suppress |
| subsidize | back, finance, fund |
| sustain | support, bear, uphold |
| unanimity | accord, agreement |
| Day 11 | |
| attribute | quality, character |
| bravery | boldness, courage, daring |
| captivity | bondage, confinement |
| clasp | grasp, grip, clutch |
| cohesion | bond, adhesion, adherence |
| coincide | exist at the same time, happen at the same time |
| coincide | agree, concur |
| condemn | blame, censure, reprobate |
| considerable | significant, substantial |
| considerable | big, sizable, large |
| corpse | body |
| crop | harvest, yield |
| defect | blemish, flaw, fault, shortcoming |
| defection | betrayal, apostasy |
| deplore | grieve, lament, mourn |
| deprive | strip |
| dull | boring, tedious, uninteresting |
| flame | blaze, fire |
| flock | group, multitude, bevy |
| generous | bountiful, unselfish, charitable |
| grant | bestow, confer, award |
| heroic | brave, courageous, gallant |
| intermediate | between extremes, middle, halfway |
| intolerant | impatient, bigoted, prejudiced, biased |
| kind | benign, humane, compassionate |
| limit | bound, boundary |
| margin | border, edge, rim |
| mischief | harm, injury, damage |
| mix | blend, mingle, compound |
| moreover | in addition, besides, furthermore |
| necessary | essential, indispensable, vital |
| obstruct | block, bar, hinder |
| paralyze | benumb |
| partial | biased, prejudiced, unfair |
| petition | supplicate, beg, solicit |
| prejudice | bias, partiality |
| premium | bonus, gift, reward |
| reform | amend, improve, ameliorate |
| rigid | stiff, hard, inflexible |
| rigid | strict, severe, rigorous |
| risk | hazard, danger, venture |
| Day 12 | |
| blame | incriminate, reproach, censure, condemn |
| command | order, bid, instruct |
| comprehend | understand, grasp, perceive |
| creditable | reputable, honorable |
| decided | resolute, determined, final |
| displace | supplant, replace, remove |
| enclose | surround, circle, encompass |
| entail | require, impose |
| excel | surpass, outdo, exceed |
| genre | kind, type, style |
| illustrate | represent |
| indignation | resentment, wrath, anger |
| inhibit | hinder, restrain, prohibit, forbid |
| involve | include, entail |
| lease | rent, hire, charter |
| liable | responsible, answerable, accountable |
| limited | confined, restricted |
| mend | repair, fix |
| mingle | mix, blend |
| obligation | requirement, duty, responsibility |
| obligate | require, compel, force |
| offer | present, proffer, tender |
| occupation | job, calling, vocation |
| oppose | resist, object |
| outcome | result, consequence |
| pause | rest, break, halt |
| quake | tremble, shiver, quiver |
| reactionary | repulsive |
| render | represent |
| render | afford, give |
| renown | fame, repute, distinction |
| repel | drive away, repulse, parry |
| restore | renew, renovate, repair |
| save | rescue, salvage |
| savor | taste, flavor |
| spare | save, economize |
| spare | give, grant, offer |
| stimulating | restorative, refreshing, energizing |
| typify | represent, embody, symbolize |
| wholesale | extensive, indiscriminate |
| zeal | passion, enthusiasm, ardor |
| Day 13 | |
| admire | esteem, revere |
| adversity | calamity, catastrophe, misfortune |
| careless | heedless, reckless, indiscreet |
| cheat | deceive, trick, delude |
| composed | calm, tranquil |
| conceal | hide, cover, bury |
| conciseness | brevity |
| deliberate | careful, thoughtful, cautious |
| glow | shine, radiate, beam |
| hiatus | break, interruption, gap |
| incinerate | burn |
| indignity | humiliation, insult, scorn |
| light-hearted | carefree, gay, joyful, merry |
| load | burden |
| luster | sheen, brightness, brilliance, radiance |
| massive | huge, bulky, large, immense |
| occupy | capture, seize |
| placid | calm, peaceful, tranquil |
| polish | brighten, shine, gloss |
| prove | verify, substantiate, confirm |
| purchase | buy, procure |
| restful | peaceful, undisturbed, pacific |
| restrict | limit, confine, restrain |
| rupture | breach, burst |
| scrutiny | examination, investigation, inspection |
| self-evident | evident, obvious, clear |
| shameless | impudent, insolent, unashamed |
| shatter | break, smash |
| shock | jolt, startle |
| significant | important, substantial, remarkable, consequential, momentous |
| sincere | earnest, genuine, true |
| slaughter | massacre, butcher, kill |
| strife | conflict, struggle, fight |
| summon | convene, convoke, bid |
| sweeping | broad, comprehensive, wholesale |
| tall | high, elevated, lofty |
| tremendous | huge, gigantic, colossal |
| vivid | bright, pictorial, realistic, lifelike |
| vocation | job, occupation, employment |
| whim | caprice, whimsy |
| Day 14 | |
| accidental | contingent, casual, unexpected, unintentional |
| adorn | decorate, beautify, ornament |
| captivate | enthrall, enchant, fascinate |
| coax | cajole, persuade |
| claim | demand, request, require |
| commemorate | celebrate |
| confident | certain, convinced |
| defy | challenge, brave |
| delicacy | sensitivity, frailty |
| disadvantage | harm, damage, injury |
| famous | celebrated, well-known, distinguished |
| feast | celebration, anniversary, ceremony |
| freight | cargo, shipment, load |
| gather | collect, aggregate, assemble |
| generosity | charity, bountifulness |
| glad | delighted, elated |
| grand | imposing, stately, august |
| hearten | encourage, inspire, cheer |
| hub | center |
| humid | damp, moist |
| incarcerate | imprison, confine |
| incised | carved |
| incommode | disturb, trouble |
| joyless | cheerless, gloomy, dismal |
| juvenile | children's |
| main | chief, prime, principal |
| negligence | carelessness |
| occur | happen, befall |
| opportunity | chance, occasion |
| overtake | catch up with |
| prudent | cautious, discreet, careful, wary |
| repress | quell, suppress, subdue |
| revise | modify, change, correct |
| spirit | mind, tendency, inclination |
| skillful | deft, adept, dexterous, adroit, proficient |
| sociable | gregarious, companionable, social |
| transformation | change, transition |
| transport | carry, convey |
| trick | cheat, beguile, delude |
| variable | changeable, inconstant, fickle |
| wholesome | healthful, healthy, salutary |
| Day 15 | |
| affluent | rich, opulent |
| avenge | revenge |
| corrupt | rotten, spoiled |
| critic | reviewer, judge |
| decent | nice, proper, modest |
| disciple | pupil, student, scholar |
| disclose | reveal, divulge, unveil |
| dominant | ruling, prevailing, prevalent |
| effect | influence, result, consequence, outcome |
| eradicate | root up, extirpate, eliminate, remove |
| expend | use, consume, spend |
| harsh | severe, rigorous, inclement |
| heritage | inheritance |
| income | revenue, gain, earnings |
| insolent | impudent, impertinent, rude, overbearing, arrogant |
| isolation | separation, segregation |
| jeopardy | risk, danger, peril |
| ludicrous | ridiculous, comical, funny |
| mature | ripe, grown, fully-developed |
| mock | ridicule, deride |
| mutiny | revolt, rebellion, uprising |
| precious | valuable, dear, priceless |
| regulation | rule, order, law |
| reign | rule, govern, prevail |
| revert | return, come back, revisit |
| spacious | ample, capacious, roomy, extensive |
| revive | revitalize |
| recommend | commend |
| strange | unusual, peculiar, odd, weird, foreign |
| strict | rigid, rigorous, stringent |
| swift | speedy, fleet, rapid |
| swivel | spin, rotate, turn |
| tense | rigid, strained, nervous |
| traitor | betrayer |
| undermine | ruin, thwart |
| upset | capsize, overthrow, overturn, defeat |
| upset | disturb, distress, perturb |
| virtuous | righteous, good, chaste |
| wake | rouse, waken, arouse |
| withdraw | retire, retreat |
| worship | revere, respect, venerate |
| Day 16 | |
| alternative | choice, option |
| apparel | clothes, attire, costume |
| awkward | clumsy, unskillful |
| bid | command, order, direct |
| chill | cold, indifferent, emotionless |
| clash | collide, conflict |
| cleanse | clean, purify |
| contemporary | coexisting, simultaneous, synchronous |
| courteous | civil, polite, well-mannered |
| disaster | calamity, mishap, catastrophe |
| exception | exclusion |
| feature | characteristic |
| gentle | humane, merciful, amiable |
| gross | bulky, massive, great |
| incorporate | combine, integrate, include |
| intimate | close, familiar |
| invoke | call, summon |
| junction | combination, union, joining |
| light | illumination, radiance |
| loop | circle, encircle |
| lucid | clear, obvious, distinct, evident |
| master | commander, chief, head |
| option | choice, selection |
| picturesque | colorful, scenic, beautiful |
| pillar | column, prop |
| prevent | avoid, avert, deter |
| pride | conceit, self-esteem, arrogance |
| revolve | rotate, circulate, circle |
| scale | climb, mount, ascend |
| secret | clandestine, concealed, private |
| sensational | exciting, stimulating |
| solace | comfort, consolation |
| sort | classify, class, assort |
| split | cleave, rend, separate |
| resemblance | similarity, likeness, analogy, similitude |
| trim | clip, shear, arrange |
| unmindful | careless, inattentive, neglectful |
| unrefined | coarse, crude, vulgar |
| vary | differ, change, alter, transform |
| venture | adventure, enterprise |
| weary | exhausted, tired, wearied |
| Day 17 | |
| absolute | complete, perfect |
| account | explanation, exposition |
| chamber | compartment |
| compact | compress |
| company | firm, concern, corporation |
| complex | compound, complicated |
| compulsory | compelled, binding |
| concomitant | concurrent, simultaneous, synchronous |
| condense | compress, concentrate |
| conform | comply, agree, assent |
| consistent | compatible, harmonious, coherent |
| constrain | compel, coerce, restrain |
| contagious | infectious, communicable |
| contract | compact, bargain |
| contrast | comparison |
| decisive | definite, conclusive, determinative |
| disdain | condemn, despise, scorn |
| element | component, part, feature, constituent, ingredient |
| enlighten | illumine, edify |
| evil | immoral, malicious |
| exhaust | expend, consume |
| expand | bloat, swell, extend, enlarge |
| flattering | complimentary |
| full-blown | complete, matured |
| hide | conceal, veil, cover |
| intricate | complex, elaborate, complicated |
| mammoth | huge, gigantic, colossal |
| mercy | compassion, benevolence |
| ordinary | mundane, common, usual, customary |
| plain | clear, distinct, obvious |
| popular | common, current, general |
| recompense | compensation, reward |
| reconcile | conciliate, settle, resolve |
| remark | comment, utterance, statement |
| own | acknowledge, admit, allow |
| revolutionize | completely change |
| rival | competitor, antagonist, opponent |
| self-satisfied | complacent, smug |
| stretch | extend, lengthen, pull |
| succinct | concise, brief, terse |
| tumult | disturbance, turbulence, uprising |
| Day 18 | |
| ability | faculty, capacity, competence |
| accept | approve, acknowledge, admit |
| accord | agree, assent, concur |
| announce | proclaim, publish, declare |
| bond | union |
| brutal | savage, cruel, inhuman |
| contempt | scorn, disdain |
| content | satisfied, contented |
| crash | shatter, smash |
| cynical | sarcastic, satirical, sneering |
| dash | rush, dart, bolt |
| devout | pious, devoted, saintly |
| disperse | scatter, dissipate, diffuse |
| economical | saving, thrifty, frugal |
| eventually | in time, finally, in the long run |
| expel | oust, banish, exile |
| faint | indistinct, dim, feeble |
| financial | monetary, pecuniary |
| frighten | scare, terrify, alarm |
| gain | obtain, attain, earn |
| incense | scent, fragrance |
| manner | mode, fashion, way |
| mariner | sailor, seaman |
| meager | limited, scanty, deficient, insignificant |
| penetrating | piercing, sharp, acute |
| plot | scheme, intrigue, conspiracy |
| precaution | carefulness, prudence, forethought |
| rascal | scamp, villain, scoundrel |
| refuge | sanctuary, shelter |
| rescue | save, deliver, redeem |
| reserve | save, retain, keep |
| rural | rustic, pastoral |
| scrub | scratch, scour |
| secure | acquire, procure, get |
| shade | screen, hide, conceal |
| soft | yielding, pliable, plastic |
| specimen | sample, model, pattern |
| speculation | conjecture, supposition, surmise |
| terrific | splendid, glorious, superb |
| Day 19 | |
| advent | introduction, appearance, arrival |
| aggregate | assemble, collect, gather |
| assembly | congress, legislature, parliament |
| associated | connected, correlated, linked |
| aware | conscious |
| behave | conduct, act |
| bewilder | confuse, perplex, puzzle |
| combination | conjunction, association, union |
| compress | compact, condense, squeeze |
| consort | associate, fraternize, agree |
| consult | confer |
| correct | remedy, amend, rectify |
| criminal | convict, sinner, culprit, offender |
| deadly | fatal, lethal, mortal |
| defeated | conquered |
| destiny | fate, doom |
| detain | confine, arrest, keep |
| edge | periphery, border, margin, boundary |
| elude | avoid, evade, dodge |
| endow | dower, endue, confer |
| faith | confidence, trust, credit |
| fight | conflict, battle, war |
| fluster | confuse, flurry |
| guess | conjecture, suppose, fancy |
| importance | consequence, moment, significance |
| interfere | intervene, intrude |
| last | final, ultimate, conclusive |
| last | continue |
| manage | control, conduct, direct, administer |
| mess | confusion, muddle |
| monopolize | dominate, occupy |
| overcome | conquer, defeat, subdue |
| prophesy | foretell, predict |
| ratify | endorse, confirm, sanction, validate |
| regard | consider, suppose |
| shift | move, change, switch |
| state | condition, status, position |
| stern | strict, severe, austere |
| subscribe | consent, agree, assent |
| successive | consecutive, continuous |
| trust | confidence, belief, faith |
| witty | clever, comic, amusing |
| Day 20 | |
| accurate | precise, true, correct |
| advisor | consultant |
| antagonize | counteract |
| appall | frighten, horrify, shock |
| assure | convince, persuade, satisfy |
| bargain | contract, deal, negotiate |
| brave | courageous, gallant, dauntless |
| crucial | important, acute, deciding, decisive, critical |
| carry | convey, transport, transfer |
| complain | grumble |
| correspond | conform, accord, match |
| daring | bold, courageous, brave |
| devise | contrive, invent, design |
| duplicate | copy, imitate |
| escort | convoy, guard, guide |
| expense | cost, charge, price |
| expensive | costly, dear, high-priced |
| face | countenance, features |
| flash | flame, flare, glare |
| include | contain, comprise |
| infectious | contagious, communicable |
| innumerable | countless, numberless, numerous |
| invariable | constant, consistent, unchanging |
| meditate | ponder, think deeply, contemplate |
| observance | conformance, conformity, obedience |
| opposite | contrary, reverse, converse |
| organize | construct, form, constitute |
| outline | summary, contour, silhouette |
| parallel | corresponding, comparable, analogous |
| polite | courteous, civil, genteel |
| preeminent | conspicuous, noticeable, outstanding |
| regulate | control, adjust, arrange |
| respectful | courteous, polite, well-mannered |
| scorn | disdain, mock, scoff |
| shrink | shrivel, diminish, decrease |
| solid | firm, hard, strong |
| steadily | constantly |
| struggle | contend, contest, strive |
| twist | contort, distort |
| voyage | cruise, sailing |
| wrap | cover, envelop, muffle |
| Day 21 | |
| abundance | plenty, profusion |
| alien | dissimilar, inconsistent, opposed |
| arrest | seize, apprehend, capture |
| attitude | position, bearing, pose |
| blink | wink, twinkle |
| contemptuous | scornful, sneering |
| crazy | insane, lunatic, mad |
| discreet | distinct, judicious, prudent, considerate, cautious |
| entire | whole |
| evident | obvious, manifest, apparent, plain, clear |
| extensive | wide, far-reaching, numerous, capacious, spacious |
| feeble | weak, delicate, fragile, frail, unsubstantial |
| marriage | wedding, matrimony |
| minor | less important, secondary, subordinate |
| offensive | displeasing, irritating, annoying, disgusting, disagreeable |
| passage | way, route, path, lane, thoroughfare |
| perceive | see, discern, notice, apprehend, recognize |
| piece | segment, shred, fragment, scrap |
| pilgrim | wanderer |
| portray | depict, picture, describe, represent |
| project | plan, scheme, design |
| region | area, domain, hinterland, section, province |
| safe | secure, protected |
| savage | fierce, barbarous, cruel, brutal |
| screen | veil, cover, shield, shelter, protect |
| search | seek, explore |
| send | transmit, dispatch, convey |
| shake | sway, waver, shudder, agitate |
| solitude | isolation, loneliness |
| special | particular, especial, specific |
| squander | waste, lavish |
| survey | examine, inspect, scrutinize, watch |
| temperament | disposition, temper, nature, make-up |
| tool | instrument, implement, utensil |
| triumph | win, succeed, prevail |
| tyrant | dictator, oppressor |
| unpleasant | disagreeable, offensive, repulsive |
| vanish | disappear, fade |
| vile | wicked |
| wakeful | watchful, vigilant, wary |
| wreck | destroy, devastate, ruin, shatter |
| Day 22 | |
| accustomed | customary, habitual, wont |
| allege | assert, claim, affirm, declare |
| bloody | cruel, ruthless |
| breed | raise, rear, nurture |
| chop | cut, mince |
| conclusive | definite, crucial, final, ultimate |
| cowardly | craven, afraid, timid |
| critical | crucial, momentous, important |
| dawn | daybreak |
| delicate | dainty, graceful, elegant |
| devote | dedicate |
| die | decease, perish, pass away |
| distribute | allot, apportion, assign, deal, dispense |
| emergency | crisis, exigency |
| fatal | deadly, mortal, lethal |
| fraud | deceit, deception |
| guilty | criminal, culpable |
| hazard | danger, peril, jeopardy |
| heal | cure, remedy, mend |
| moist | damp, humid, wet |
| ornament | decorate, adorn, embellish |
| outlaw | criminal, bandit |
| practice | custom, habit |
| raw | crude, rude, uncooked |
| refuse | decline, reject, rebuff |
| roar | cry, shout, yell, bellow |
| rot | decay, corrupt, degenerate |
| ruin | destroy, decay, damage, spoil, demolish |
| rush | hurry, hasten |
| shorten | abbreviate, abridge, lessen, curtail, reduce |
| sly | cunning, artful |
| spoil | mar, damage, impair, ruin, harm |
| standard | criterion, gauge |
| statement | declaration, announcement, proclamation |
| stream | run, flow |
| subtract | deduct, discount |
| thaw | defrost |
| urge | force, impel, press, instigate, induce |
| weigh | consider, ponder, contemplate |
| yearn | crave, long, want |
| Day 23 | |
| argue | debate, discuss, dispute |
| ascertain | determine, discover |
| aspire | desire, long, yearn |
| bend | curve, crook, bow |
| conquer | defeat, master, beat |
| contrive | devise, invent, design |
| decadence | deterioration, decline |
| decay | deteriorate, decline |
| deceive | delude, cheat |
| dejected | depressed, discouraged |
| distinct | separate, particular, discrete |
| elaborate | detailed, intricate, complicated |
| flaw | defect, blemish, fault, failing, shortcoming |
| flood | deluge, overflow |
| give | bestow, provide, confer, grant, assign |
| hate | detest, abhor, loathe |
| hopeless | desperate, despairing, despondent |
| humiliate | degrade, disgrace, shame |
| intensify | deepen, strengthen |
| intentional | deliberate, designed, planned, purposeful |
| lack | deficiency, need, scarcity, want |
| measure | determine, mark out, bound, demarcate |
| minute | tiny, detailed, precise |
| monster | demon, devil |
| notwithstanding | despite, in spite of, nevertheless |
| postpone | defer, delay, adjourn, procrastinate |
| profound | deep, abysmal |
| protect | shield, defend, guard, shelter, harbor |
| rebellious | defiant, rebel, mutinous |
| regret | deplore, repent, rue |
| rejoice | delight |
| reliance | dependence |
| represent | depict, express, portray |
| require | demand, entail, call for |
| residence | dwelling, house, habitation |
| resolve | determine, decide |
| resolve | find a solution for, solve |
| resolve | analyze, disintegrate, separate |
| retard | delay |
| rob | deprive, plunder, pillage |
| slander | defame, scandalize, vilify |
| Day 24 | |
| absurd | illogical, irrational, unreasonable, inconsistent |
| absurd | ridiculous, foolish, stupid |
| assort | categorize, classify, codify, separate, sort |
| beam | shine, gleam, radiate, glitter |
| break | shatter, batter, destroy |
| common | shared, public, general |
| consciously | intentionally |
| context | setting |
| damage | injury, harm, impairment |
| detach | separate |
| disgrace | shame, dishonor, hurt |
| dormant | inactive, latent |
| egoism | selfishness |
| environment | setting, ecology |
| essential | vital, indispensable, fundamental |
| heighten | increase |
| hinder | impede, hamper, obstruct, interrupt, check |
| information | fact, data, intelligence |
| ingenious | inventive, original, creative |
| inquiry | investigation, scrutiny, research |
| keen | sharp, bright, intelligent |
| lodge | shelter, harbor, house |
| lodge | quarter, house |
| proportion | size, extent, dimensions |
| reflect | meditate, ponder, deliberate, contemplate, consider |
| representative | serving to represent, typical, replacing |
| resolute | resolved, steadfast, determined |
| scan | scrutinize, investigate |
| sever | cut, separate, divide |
| skeptical | skeptic, doubtful, incredulous, dubious |
| slumber | sleep |
| succession | sequence, series |
| summit | peak, acme, zenith, apex, pinnacle |
| transact | perform, conduct, execute |
| transmit | send, dispatch, convey, carry, transfer |
| tremble | shake, shiver, shudder, quiver, quake |
| useful | lucrative, profitable, advantageous, beneficial, serviceable |
| violence | vehemence, intensity |
| Day 25 | |
| aim | attempt, direct, point, intend |
| apportion | divide, allot, assign, allocate |
| catastrophe | disaster, calamity, misfortune, mishap |
| confuse | stagger, disturb, confound, bewilder, perplex |
| debate | discussion, argument, controversy, dispute |
| despair | discouragement, disheartenment |
| discourage | dishearten, dispirit, depress |
| dishonorable | disgraceful, shameful |
| dismiss | discharge, fire |
| dismiss | reject, refuse, decline |
| dissent | differ, disagree |
| distinguish | differentiate, separate, discriminate |
| draw | attract, haul, pull, tug, drag |
| drawback | disadvantage, defect, shortcoming, fault |
| dusky | dim, shadowy |
| emit | give off, exhale, release, shed, radiate |
| expose | subject, display, reveal, uncover |
| fright | dismay, terror, panic |
| frustrate | disappoint, thwart |
| full | complete, whole, perfect |
| full | thorough, minute, detailed |
| industrious | diligent, assiduous |
| ineffective | useless, futile, unproductive |
| malady | disease, ailment, illness |
| minimize | decrease, discount |
| minimize | underestimate |
| neglect | disregard, ignore, overlook |
| offend | irritate, annoy, vex, provoke, displease |
| order | direction, mandate, command |
| order | peace |
| perish | decay, disappear, vanish, die, wither |
| pious | devout, reverent, religious |
| pollute | dirty, contaminate, corrupt |
| reduce | diminish, curtail, lessen, decrease, abate |
| reveal | unveil, uncover, expose, divulge |
| rude | discourteous, ill-mannered, impolite, uncivil, coarse |
| scandal | disgrace, dishonor, shame |
| size | dimensions, proportions, magnitude |
| submerse | dip, sink, plunge, immerse |
| subside | diminish, die down |
| summary | digest, extract, abstract |
| Day 26 | |
| antipathy | dislike, disgust, hatred |
| assign | distribute, allot |
| blot out | cover, hide |
| bold | daring, courageous, valiant |
| boom | flourish, thrive, prosper |
| characteristic | distinctive, special, peculiar |
| clear | lucid, distinct, plain, apparent, manifest |
| coarse | crude, rude, rough |
| concentrate | focus, cluster, intensify |
| contemplate | consider, ponder, meditate, reflect |
| cripple | maim, disable, ruin |
| defeat | conquer, overwhelm, subdue |
| deviate | diverge, wander, stray |
| disconcert | disturb, bewilder, embarrass, perplex |
| discrete | distinct |
| eminent | distinguished, prominent, outstanding, renowned |
| enemy | foe, adversary, antagonist |
| entertain | divert, amuse, please |
| fluent | eloquent, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken |
| hateful | detestable, abominable, loathsome, offensive |
| incessantly | constantly, continuously |
| liquid | fluid |
| malcontent | dissatisfied, discontented |
| modify | change, alter, vary |
| mood | disposition, temper |
| overlook | disregard, neglect, ignore |
| pastime | entertainment, diversion, recreation |
| quality | characteristic, attribute, trait, property, character |
| quarrel | dispute, argument, controversy |
| refute | disprove, confute, rebut |
| relentless | unrelenting, stern, severe, ruthless, pitiless |
| remote | secluded, distant, removed |
| rotten | decayed, foul, corrupt |
| span | length, distance |
| stun | astound, daze, stupefy, astonish, amaze |
| trouble | disturb, annoy, vex, distress, bother |
| trouble | effort, struggle, endeavor, exertion, pains |
| trouble | discomfort, inconvenience |
| uproar | disturbance, tumult, commotion, turbulence, clamor |
| various | diverse, varied |
| woe | distress, affliction, sorrow, anguish, agony |
| Day 27 | |
| abbreviate | shorten, curtail, abridge, brief, truncate |
| ailing | sick, ill, unwell |
| avoid | prevent, shun, evade, elude, escape |
| blind | sightless |
| blow | shock, calamity, disaster |
| bondage | slavery, confinement |
| brief | short, transitory, temporary, transient |
| comparable | similar, equivalent, analogous, uniform |
| disgust | sicken, nauseate |
| display | show, exhibit |
| earnest | sincere, ardent, eager |
| enact | make into law, legislate |
| failing | shortcoming, defect, flaw |
| foolish | silly, fatuous, stupid, dull |
| important | significant, substantial, consequential |
| judicious | wise, sensible, reasonable |
| knack | skill, ability, talent |
| massacre | slaughter, annihilation, murder |
| mean | signify, imply, express |
| mean | humble, ignoble, vulgar |
| mute | silent, dumb, still |
| participate | share, partake |
| pit | sink |
| pit | hole, cavity |
| pitiless | merciless, cruel, ruthless, implacable, relentless |
| proficient | skilled, adept, skillful |
| raise | lift, elevate, hoist |
| rare | scarce, unusual, infrequent, extraordinary, exceptional |
| ridicule | sneer, mock, jeer, mockery |
| scream | shriek, cry |
| stringent | severe, constricted, strict, tight |
| superficial | external, shallow, outward |
| timid | shy |
| uniform | invariable, unchanging, consistent |
| unsophisticated | simple, artless, naive, ingenuous |
| vision | sight, perception, discernment |
| vista | view, prospect, perspective |
| wily | shrewd, cunning, crafty |
| Day 28 | |
| aptly | appropriately |
| attract | draw, allure, charm |
| beverage | drink |
| blunt | dull, obtuse |
| brood | dwell on, ponder, meditate |
| control | manage, dominate, govern, rule |
| controversy | dispute, debate |
| depressed | downcast, melancholy, gloomy |
| dichotomy | division |
| enthusiasm | eagerness, zeal, passion |
| evoke | draw, elicit, educe, cause |
| fate | doom, lot, destiny |
| flair | talent, aptitude, knack |
| foresight | forethought |
| formidable | dreadful, threatening, fearful, frightful |
| frugal | economical, thrifty |
| funny | amusing, diverting |
| gift | donation, present, alms, contribution, offering |
| lessen | diminish, decrease, abate, dwindle |
| longing | desire, yearning, aspiration |
| medicine | drug |
| movement | drive, crusade |
| partition | divide, separate, apportion |
| precise | accurate, definite, strict, correct |
| publish | announce, proclaim, declare |
| readily | easily, willingly |
| record | document |
| relieve | ease, alleviate, assuage, mitigate, allay |
| reside | dwell, abide, live, sojourn, lodge |
| rim | edge, border, margin, boundary, verge |
| shameful | disgraceful, humiliating, dishonorable, ignominious |
| shun | elude, avoid, evade, escape |
| spectacular | dramatic, sensational, impressive |
| stupid | dull, senseless, foolish |
| suspicion | doubt, mistrust, distrust |
| swallow | eat, gorge, gulp, engulf, devour |
| tame | domesticated, mild, docile, domestic |
| trail | drag, draw |
| wet | drenched, dampened, humid, moist, moistened |
| wrath | anger, rage, fury, resentment, indignation |
| Day 29 | |
| acid | sour, biting |
| amass | accumulate, collect, gather |
| amaze | astound, surprise, astonish |
| becoming | attractive, comely, suitable, appropriate |
| cause | trigger, result in, initiate, bring about, elicit |
| component | element, ingredient, constituent |
| conflict | clash, contend, fight |
| consequence | result, effect, outcome |
| crack | break, snap, slit, split |
| crisis | emergency |
| crude | rough, raw, unrefined |
| durability | endurance |
| effort | endeavor, exertion, struggle, striving |
| emerge | appear, loom |
| endeavor | effort, struggle, exertion, essay |
| entitle | empower, qualify |
| eternal | endless, everlasting, infinite, ceaseless, permanent |
| explain | elucidate, explicate, clarify |
| finish | terminate, end, conclude |
| hollow | empty |
| impulsive | emotional |
| insecure | unsafe, uncertain |
| meet | encounter, confront, face |
| melancholy | depressed, gloomy, dismal, despondent |
| note | eminence, distinction, repute, celebrity, reputation |
| periphery | edge, border, fringe, margin, verge |
| practical | effective, practicable, useful |
| rapture | ecstasy, joy, delight, bliss, exultation |
| reassure | encourage, comfort |
| restrain | repress, curb, suppress, check, restrict |
| rudimentary | basic, elementary, fundamental |
| sentiment | emotion, sentimentality, sensibility |
| shed | diffuse, discard, emit, radiate |
| skirmish | encounter, conflict, combat, battle, collision |
| stress | emphasis, accent |
| sweep | clean, clear |
| trespass | encroach, infringe, intrude, invade |
| upright | erect, vertical, perpendicular |
| upright | conscientious, righteous, virtuous |
| vengeance | avenging, revenge |
| vigilant | attentive, wary, alert, awake, watchful |
| Day 30 | |
| accumulate | collect, pile up, amass |
| anger | resentment, wrath, fury, indignation, rage |
| capacious | spacious, roomy, commodious |
| celebratory | congratulatory, honoring |
| clever | smart, intelligent, ingenious |
| comfort | soothe, console, solace |
| destroy | ruin, smash, demolish |
| diminutive | small |
| expert | specialist, authority, master |
| fair | unbiased, just, impartial, disinterested |
| fume | smoke |
| glide | slide, slip |
| govern | rule, reign |
| grief | sorrow, woe, sadness |
| hard | solid, inflexible, unyielding |
| inflexible | rigid, unbending, stern, resolute, steadfast |
| interval | space, distance, period |
| lone | solitary, lonely, secluded, separate |
| magnificent | splendid, august, stately, majestic, imposing |
| odor | smell, fragrance, scent, perfume |
| only | sole, single, unique |
| particular | special, individual, specific, especial |
| polished | smooth, glossy, shiny |
| rapid | speedy, fast, fleet, swift |
| rather | somewhat, instead |
| realm | sphere, domain, province, field |
| silent | speechless, dumb, mute, tacit |
| slim | slender, thin |
| sound | uninjured, unharmed, healthy |
| sound | firm, stable, unimpaired |
| sparkle | spark, glitter, twinkle |
| stiff | rigid, solid |
| stifle | smother, suffocate, choke, strangle |
| tender | soft, delicate, mild, lenient |
| velocity | speed, rapidity, celerity, pace |
| whirl | spin, rotate, revolve, wheel |