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boast

Brag

depleted

Exhausted

banish

Exile, Expel, Deport, Out

chimera

Fantasy, illusion

Who got a 99 afqt (two times)

Fernando Cardona (the beast, respect)

crevice

Fissure

decorum

Good Manners

chasm

Gorge

clench

Grip, Grasp

cohort

Group

banjo

Guitar

denote

Indicate, represent, imply

data

Information

curiosity

Inquisitiveness

complexity

Intricacy

dampen

Moisten

applaud

Praise, Clap

condensation

Precipitation

Peruse

Read, Thorough, Careful way, study

allude

Refer

recover

Retrieve

barrage

Thunderstom

Boring, dull

Vapid

cub

Young

again

a new, one more, back in return

roost

a place to rest

brusque

abrupt, rude, snappy, discorteous

assimilate

absorb

agile

acrobatic, aerobic

kinetic

active, dynamic, animated

clerical

administrative, secretarial, religious

acknowledge

admit, recognize

rebuke

admonish

ornate

adorned, elaborated

conducive

advantageous

concur

agree, assent, coincide

connection

alliance

atonement

amends

infuriate

anger, enrage

communique

announcement, message, letter, bulletin

vex

annoy

indifference

apathy

adage

aphorism

emerge

appear, prominent

dispute

argument

canny

astute, shrewd

braw

attractive

sanction

authorization or permit, penalty or punishment

absent

away, non existent, unavailable

clumsy

awkward

impossible

awkward

smooth

bald, flat

pen

ballpoint, compose

ensign

banner

onslaught

barrage, attack

deportment

behavior, conduct

baccate

berries, berrylike

group, body, crowd

bevy

raven

black bird or black hair

blurry

blur, dim, indistinct

sham

bogus, false

tinning

bottling, put in can

courage

bravery

concise

brief, short

abrupt

brusque, sudden

constructed

build, formed, erected

barrow

cairn

nonchalant

calm, composed, insouciant

kayak

canoe

difficult, crabby, grumpy

cantankerous

negligent

careless, slackness

cosmic

celestial, extraterrestrial

voucher

certificate

modification

change, alteration

philantropist

charity giver

charm

charming, enchantment

code

cipher, key

allegation

claim

abbas

cleric, priest, bishop

cape

cloak

buffon

clown

cajole

coax, wheedle, promises

amass

collect, gather, aggregate

congerie

collection

database

collection

consoled

comfort (someone)

banal

commonplace, trite

proviso

condition, stipulation

belief

confidence, faith, certainty, conviction

corollary

consequence, result

liasion

contact, cooperation, link

sustain

continue

contentious

controversial, arguable

summon

converse, assemble

fake, bogus

counterfeit

wrinkle

crease, fold

buffer

cushion

derelict

damned, doomed, abandoned

challenge

dare

missele, flechette

dart

Attrition

debilitation, erosion

Cheat

deceive

beguile

deceive, cheat

deception

deceiving, Illusion, tricky, false, mock, dishonesty

abyss

deep hole, chasm, gorge

scoop

deep spoon

debase

degrade

absconded

depart

hollow

depression, hole

race, hat

derby

abandoned, damned, doomed

derelict

Progeny

descendant

Progeny

descendent

craving

desire

yearned

desired, longed

Wants

desires

sad, dejected

despondent

Discharge

destitution

aberration

desviation of course

abhor

detest

stalwart

devoted

skill

dexterity

Light,

diaphanous

Puzzling

difficult

suppress, decrease

diminish

differ, argue

disagree

controversy

disagree, dispute, debate, disputation

martinet

disciplinarian

Reproachful

disparaging

drive off

dispel

debatable

disputable

ignored, Forgotten, careless

disregarded

Anatomize, analyze, examine, study, cut up

dissect

heresy

dissension, schism, religious dissent

disparate

dissimilar, contrasting

isolating, alienating

divisive

give

donate

inactive

dormant

Skepticism

doubting, pessimistic

elicit

draw out

beverage

drink

group of animal

drove

hard work, toil, labor

drudgery

drugs, medicine

druggery

Flabbergasted

dumbfounded

enduring

durable

anxious

eager, nervous

Various

eclectic

blocking, fall, cover

eclipse

Rapture

ecstasy

Swirl, Whirpool

eddy

consumable

edible

gushy

effusive

Very Happy

elate

epitaph

elegy, commemoration, legend

evade

elude

prohibition

embargo

adorned

embellish

exemplify, incorporate, encompass

embody

cover

embrace

ointment

embrocation, lotion

produce, utter

emit

accentuate

emphasize

wield

employ, handle, wave, swing

vacuum

emptiness

inspire

encourage

abolish

end

cause, provoke

engender

submerge

engulfed

magnify

enhance

banner

ensign

amused

entertainer, enjoy, funny

surrounding, condition

environment

horseback, riding

equestrian

Fairness

equity

error, fumble, mistake

err

Inconsistent

erratic

make an error, mistake

erred

Ascend

escalade

intensify,

escalate

principles

ethical

Delight, Excitement, Elation

euphoria

parry

evade, deflect

assessor

evaluator, assistant, appraiser, judge

dodge, avoid, indirectly

evasive

probe

examine, study, scrutinize

Surpass

excels

alternate

exchange, vary, swap, substitute

meager, small, scanty

exiguous

absolve

exonerate

Opportune, Useful, Convenient

expediency

dismiss, eject, discharged, exile

expelled

ace

expert, adept

utilize without measure, abuse

exploit

ouster

expulsion

Agonizing

exquisite

outer,outside

external

bifocal

eyeglasses

copy, reproduction

facsimile

deed

fact, reality

unite minority or branch

faction

cabal

faction,pressure group

refinery

factory, purifier

default

failure to pay, nonpayment

Imposter

fake

charlatan

fake, imposter

lagging

fall behind, fall back

collapse

fall down, give way

false

fallacy

Notorious, Infamous

fame

illusion

fantasy

corpulent

fat

dead, wounded, disaster

fatalities

Providense, Destiny

fate

faithful, loyal

feals

deed

feat

delicate, frail, pathetic, weaken

feeble

Pretend

feign

joy, happy

felicity

Zeal

fervor

collect, bring

fetch

disaster, failure

fiasco

scuffle

fight, brawl, clash

silhouette

figure, shadow

fiber, hair

filament

steal

filch

Financial

fiscal

surprise, greatly astonish

flabbergasted

glaring, obvious

flagrant

fabric

flannel

defect

flaw, imperfection, lack

Pliable

flexible

sparkle, flutter (quick movements)

flicker

wice, start, shudder, quiver, jerk, shy

flinch

quail

flinch, shrink

coquette, tease

flirt

flamboyant

florid

baroque

florid, ornate, architecture design

buoyant

flotable

bouquet

flower

hover, flap

flutter

enemy

foe

Condensation, Cloudy

foggy

Idiocy (in sentence) foolish, lunacy

folly

instigate, stir up, provoke

foment

chow

food, feed

compel

force, oblige

Give Up

forfeit

Encourage

foster

vile

foul, nasty, dreadful

deodorant

fragance

amity

friendship, friendliness

Play

frolic

wholly

fully

purpose, meaning ,role

function

crucial, basic, principles, base, core

fundamental

uproar ,frenzy, fury

furor

together, merge,

fused

celebration, festival

gala

sailboat

galleon

horticulture

gardening, cultivation

fort

garrison

talkative, loquacious, chatty

garrulous

Bony, Thin

gaunt

stare, faze, shy

gawk

joyful, happy

gay

Stare

gaze

benign

gentle

relevant,pertinent

germane

signal, action

gesture

bestow

give

scowl

glare, dirty look, frown

facile

glib

shine, glaze, cover, disguise

gloss

shine, glaze, cover

glossing

prompt, provoke

goad

benevolent

good, Generous

spectacular

gorgeous

bloody, sanguinary, bloodstained

gory

occur slowly

gradual

Unite

graft

concede

grant

avarice

greed

avarice, voracity

greedly

Immature

green

friendly, sociable

gregarious

Grubby,dirty, Mucky, dusty

grimy

Cave

grotto

constellation

group

tutelage

guidance

culprit

guilty, offender, criminal, felon, crook

credulous

gullible

mallet

hammer

manacle

handcuff

caligraphy

handwriting

dangle

hanging

random

haphazard

fort, port, protect, haven

harbor

Persecution, Intimidation, Pressure

harrasment

strident, hard, rough

harsh

stress

hassle

brash

hasty, aggressive, loud

arrogant, snobbish, superior

haughty

danger

hazard

reckless, hasty, careless, head first

headlong

attention, watchfulness, take notice

heed

legacy, heritage, antique

heirloom

uncertain

hesitant

break

hiatus

detestable

hideous

fraud, deception

hoax

avocation

hobby

burrow

hole

empty

hollow

appall

horrify, shock

inn

hostel

beligerent

hostil

immense, big

huge

drone

hum

compassionate, kind

humane

Modest, lower someone, importance

humble

dishonor, disagree, shame

humiliate

inactive

idle

Fantasy, mirage, hallucination, Deception

illusion

copy, picture, appareance

image

amain

immediately, speedily

question the integrity/validity, accuse, prosecute

impeach

impudence

impertinence, insolence, audacity

rash

impetuous

beg

implore

charge

impose, accuse, task, job

levied

imposed

make (a person or area) poor

impoverish

Spontaneous

impromptu

careless

imprudent

Dormant

inactive

Initiate

inagurate

Mistress

inamorata

careless

incautious, unwary, inattentive

astute, concise, keen

incisive

unthinkable, ludicrous, exagerated

inconceivable

not nociable

inconspicuous

immaterialize

incorporeal, unsubstantial

Native

indigenous

Clumsy

inept

bungling

inept

unstoppable, nonstop

inexorable

Deduce

infer

conclude

inferred

Penetrate

infiltrate

combustible

inflammable

rhythm, cadence, accent

inflection

rigid

inflexible

anger

infuriate

honest, trustful

ingenuous

live in, occupy

inhabit

Wariness

inhibition

Native, Natural

innate

naive

innocent, unsophisticated

voracious

insatiable

unaware, unconscious, senselest

insensate

provoke, incite

instigation

detached, solitary

insular

increase, escalate, boost, raise

intensify

construe

interpret

lapse

interval

frighten

intimidate

fearless

intrepid

Complexity, difficulty

intricacy

interest, fascinate

intrigued

premonition

intuition

engraved, deep seated, confirmed, incurable

inveterate

refresh, revive, vivify, energize

invigorate

facetious

ironic, flippant, sardonic, witty

bad tempered, bad mood, grumpy

irritable

Isolated

isolation

Agenda

itinerary

taunt, mock

jeer

Trouble, Danger

jeopardy

Joke

jest

merry

jovial

blissful

joyful

time, moment

juncture

abducted

kidnap

knot, bend, twist

kink

massage, to mix, to shape, blend

knead

nag

kvetch

tear, slash

lacerate

Opening

laceration

Listless

lackadaisical

Feeble

languid

listless

languid, lethargic, no energy

theft

larceny

eyelashes, shake, whip, tie, smash

lashes

dormant

latent

luxurious, opulent

lavish

legal, licit

lawful

anomie

lawless

ply

layer, thickness, sheet, leaf

famous

legendary

proverbial

legendary

Diminish

lessen

slothful

lethargic

missive

letter

responsible

liable

hobble, stumble

limp

loiter

linger, wait, waste time

language

linguistic

text, info, writing

literature

tiny, petite, minute, miniature

little

dwell

live, inhabit

Extreme disgust

loathing

faithfull, patriotic

loyal

staunch

loyal,committed,firm

Absurd

ludicrous

sleep song

lullaby

thrust, jab, dive

lunge

gadget

machine

powerful whirlpool in the sea or river

maelstrom

sublime

magnificent, glorious

injury

maim

Principal

main

staple

main, basic

Improvised

makeshift

dissatisfied, rebellious, complaining

malcontent

Malicious

malevolent

Immense, Huge

mammoth

lunatic

maniac, mad, insane

spoil, blemish

mar

shipwreck or abandoned

maroon

wed

marry

surprised,stare, wonder, flabbergasted

marvel

bulk

mass

bulky

massive

gigantic, huge

massive

Appear

materialize

Mother head, Ruling mother

matriarch

aging

mature, growing old

ramming, crushing, driving wedges, scratching

maul

Insufficient, Stingy

meager

same time, intervene time

meantime

coroner

medical examiner, investigator

mild, modest, tame, spiritless

meek

assembly, gathering

meeting

tune

melody

defrost

melt, unfreeze, thaw

broach

mention, talk about, puncture

unite

merge

Mix

merged

blacksmith

metalworker, farrier, forger

mutate, change

metamorphosis

platoon

military unit

imitation, mimic

mimesis

pattern, represent image

mirror

euphoria, joy

mirth

trouble making, misbehavior

mischief

Accident or trouble

mishap

miss call, wrong name

misnomer

travesty

misrepresent

haze, cloud, fog

mist

blend

mix, mixture, combine, unify

assorted

mixed

Rally , Convey

mobilize

assuage

moderate

alteration

modification, change

damp, humid

moist

Dampen

moisten

sulk

mope

embargo, bann

moratorium

sullen

morose

inspirit, incite

motivate

humdrum

mundane, boring

Dark, Gloomy, Think mist

murky

multitude, countless

myriad

annoy, Kvetch

nag

alley

narrow road, passage

Vague

nebulous

pendant

necklace

invalidate, NULL, cancel, annul, void

negated

favoritism, bias

nepotism

adjacent

next

alcove

nook

Significant

notable

attention

notice, care, worry

Beginner

novice

poisonous, toxic, harmful, appalling

noxious

zero

null

cultivation, development, encourage

nurture

small water stream

oasis

vow, pledge

oath

compliant

obedient, obey

comply, respond

obey

unacceptable, offensive

objectionable

slanting, implied line

oblique

destroy, wipe out

obliterate

coma

oblivion, blackout

vigil

observe, watch,

hindrance

obstacle

Stubborn

obstinate

bizarre

odd

clerk

office worker

colonel

officer

formal, public way

officially

Prophesy

omen

Exclusion

omission

ajar

open

tyrannical

oppresive

composition, music

orchestration

Metal, Parent rock

ore

exclude, ban

ostracize

alias

other name, aka

complete or instantly

outright

abundant

overflowing, excess

depose

overthrow, remove from office, testify

negotiation, proposal

overture

Burglar

owl

confidant

pal

Sickly

pallid

Thump, Pound

palpitate

Worthless

paltry

prevalent, widespread

pandemic

bedlam

pandemonium, confusion

excuse

pardon

zeal, fervor

passionate

cease

pause

wage

pay

walker

pedestrian

cursory, quick, brief

perfunctory

Danger

peril

Dangerous

perilous

Continuous, Enduring

perpetual

harass

persecute, Intimidate, bully, bother

Cynical, gloomy

pessimistic

cynical

pessimistic, sarcastic, skeptical, sneering

badger

pester, harass, bother

trivial, trifling, insignificant

petty

extraordinary, Situation

phenomenon

fraudulent

phony

Doctor

physician

steal

pillage

summit, peak

pinnacle

devout

pious, commitment, holy, godly, saintly

anger, petulance, stimulate, arouse, provoke

pique

Epidemic,

plague

flat surface, horizontal, degree, uniform, level

plane

crispness

pleasing freshness and firmness

delighted

pleasure, charm

Plunge, fall, drop

plummet

fall, drop

plummeted

venom

poison, toxic, bane, spite

separation, conflict

polarize

Principle

policy

consider

ponder

pauper

poor person

movable, carry on

portable

picture, image

portrayal

rank

position, level

belongings

possession, goods, personal

conductive

posture

cauldron

pot

domestic fowl, chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese

poultry

Frown

pout

pragmatic

practical, sensible

tendency

predilection, propensity

absurd, ridiculous

preposterous

Status

prestige

hypocrisy

pretense

persist

prevails

former, early, preceding, foregoing

previous

conceit

pride

axiom

principle, adage, truism

previous, earlier, preceeding

prior

emphasize, rank

prioritize

cultivate

produce, grow, plant

gain

profit

Descendants

progeny

Missile

projectile

urge, puntual

prompt

attest

proof

thrive

prosper, grow

adage

proverb

Supplies

provision

pulse, beat, palpitate

pulsate

acutely affect,poignant

pungent

acquisition

purchase

acquire

purchase, earn

absolute

pure

enigma

puzzle

confused

puzzle, unsure

imbibe

quaff, drink

isolation

quarantine

Argument, Altercation

quarrel

altercation

quarrel

pugnacious

quarrelsome, hostile, aggresive

Prey

quarry

Mocking

quizzical

Proportion

quota

boisterous

rambunctious

fortification

rampart

assault

rape, sex assault, violence, attack

damage, destructive

ravage

berate

rebuke

chronicle

record, recount

recuperation

recovery

impair

reduce, damage

alleviate

reduce, relieve

superfluity, excess

redundancy

cease, desist

refrain

ratio

relationship, proportion

abandon

relinquish

Give up

reliquish

Remainder

remnant

amends

reparation

Respond

reply

Rebuke, Reproach, Rebate

reprimanded

disapproving,

reproachful

Respectable

reputable

appeal

request,beg, attractive

similarity, likeness

resemblance

demure

reserved, modest, shy

endurance

resignation, fortitude, tolerance

endurance

resignation, toleration, stamina

homage

respect, admiration

hectic

restless, frenetic

confined, limited

restricted

veteran

retired, ace, mature

audit

review

insult, criticize

revile

resurrection

revival

Inflexible

rigid

ceremony, rites

ritualistic

Elegant, Luxurious

ritzy

Oponent

rival

awaken, excite, stimulate

rouse

wander

rove

basic methods, procedures

rudiments

bandy

rumor

cruel, ferocious harsh, hard

ruthless

sterilizing, cleaning

sanitize

cynical

sardonic

lampoon

satirize

soak,fill,permeate

saturate

relish, taste

savor

tasty

savory

climb over

scale

little

scant

Fall guy (a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency)

scapegoat

appointment, register

schedule

Organization

scheme

separation, division

schism

chide

scold, reprimand

ladle

scoop, spoon

burn

scorch

flame, burn

scorch

contemptuous

scornful

burnish, shine

scour

scan

scout

scrabble

scratch, grope

scream, squeal, piercing cry

screech

caterwaul

screech, scream

beg, seek to collect

scrounge

conscientious, concise

scrupulous

carving

sculpture, model

rush, short quick steps

scurry

clandestine

secret, covert

faction

sect

not often, rarely

seldom

vendor

seller

allergic

sensitive, affected

Guard

sentinel

Isolated

sequester

abject

servile, submissive

Cut off, Detach, Separate

sever

hovel

shack, slum, chantey, hut; dump, hole,

allotment

share, plot, part, portion, allowance

Acutely

sharp

acute

sharp

luster

sheen, gloss

ledge, layer, length, rigid

shelf

Startle

shock

cobbler

shoe maker

abridge

shorten

demostrate

show, prove, explain, describe

garish

showy, gaudy

cover, envelop, screen

shrouded

tremble,fear, revulsion

shuddered

Brother and Sister

siblings

nausea

sickness

ailment

sickness, desease, illness

importance, meaning ,moment, weight

significance

likeness

similar

alike

similar, same, like, equal, such

vanilla

simple, plain

plain, merely

simply

sedentary

sitting

toboggan

sled

little

small

modicum

small amount

daub

smear, coat

suave

smooth

Growl

snarl

Dirt

soil

alone

solitary

broth

soup, bowl, porridge

extra

spare

produce, engender, generate, reproduce

spawn

parlance

speak

observer

spectator

profligate, prodigal

spendthrift

waster, prodigal, profligate

spendthrift

session

spree

chimney

stack, vent

lurch

stagger, stumble, sway

gaze

stare

famine

starvation, malnutrition

prestige, Position

status

Stink

stench

restrain, Supress

stifled

align

straighten, line up

harsh

strident

Strongly

sturdy

yield

submit

replace, switch, swaexchange

substitution

trickery, intrigue, deceit, dishonesty

subterfuge

Synoptic, Concise

succinct

Adequate, Enough

suffice

ample

sufficient

apex

summit

convene, assemble

summon

Extraordinary

superb

unnecessary, extra

superfluous

adjure

supplicate, implore

buttress

support

Stifle

suppress

exceed

surpass

abundance

surplus

astonish

surprise, amaze

cede

surrender

encircle

surround

scan

survey

abeyance

suspension

continue

sustain

undergo

sustain, endure

Implied or unsaid

tacit

bigger

taller

ruffle

tangle, squash, stomp

fascinate, torment

tantalize

fascinate

tantalizing

equal, more or less, a pair

tantamount

click

tap

blemish

tarnish, defect, spot, damage, ruin, mess up

ridicule

taunt

gaudy

tawdry

finish, dismiss

terminate

landscaping

terrain

short

terse

speculate

theorize

veneer

thin layer

deliberation

thought, reflection, consideration

skimpy

thrifty, meager

taut

tight, rigid

gawk

timid

Immense, huge, mighty, enormous

titanic

appraiser

to adjust cost

churn

to mix, to stir

Labor

toil

aim

train

ambush

trap

commuted

travel, shorten ,lessen

insignificant, banal, unimportant

trivial

confidence

trustworthiness

true

trustworthy

attempt

try, trial

guan

turkey like bird

Commotion, Disorder, Confusion, Disquiet

turmoil

commotion

turmoil, confusion ,uproar, disorder

brawl

tussle

wring

twist, knead, press,

wry

twisted expression of disgust, ironic

dictator

tyranny

Universal

ubiquitous

Agree

unanimous

raw

uncooked, inexperienced, sore

ingratiating, obsequious, servile, humble

unctuous

comprehend

understand

fluctuate

undulate

jagged

uneven, irregular, spiky

hapless

unfortunate, unlucky

livery

uniform, costume

simultaneous, synchronized, harmony

unison

general

universal

anonymous

unknown, nameless, authorless

conspiracy

unlawful

not attempting to empress others

unpretentious

crass

unrefined, crude

deaf

unresponsive, hearing impaired

messy

untidly

unoccupied

vacant, free, empty

waver

vacilate

unclear, uncertain, indefinite

vague

shifting

variable

lacquer

varnish, gloss, glaze

immense, huge, expansive

vast

barrel

vat, keg

swerve

veer

adaptability, skillfulness

versatility

fragment, relic, residue

vestige

annoy

vex

energetic, lively

vibrant

compete

vie

acrimony

vinegary

Observable, Noticiable

visible

Powerfull

vivid

Empty, emptiness

void

tome

volume, publication

oscillate

waffle, hobble, swing

trample

walk over, flatten, stomp

Roll, Luxuriate

wallow

nomad

wanderer, traveler

Decrease

wane

depot

warehouse

products for sale, merchandise

wares

admonish, caution

warning

admonition

warning, advice, caution

Alert, Alarm

wary

circumspect

wary, cautious

Vacillate

waver

Inadequate

weak

affluent

wealthy

tired

weary

pier

wharf

pier

wharves

kindle

whet

waltz

whirl, dance

abroad

widely or widely range

squirm

wiggle

inclination, determination

will

droop, decline

wither

On Purpose

wittingly

burden

worry

compose

write

squirming

writhe

enthusiasm,

zeal

enthusiast

zealot

top

zenith

cycle

zodiac

accomodation

Adaptation

crimson

Bloody, Deep red

decode

Decipher

beat

Defeat

decry

Denounce

arduous

Difficult

decipher

Discern

acquire

Earn

Who invented the telephone (GS)?

Alexander Graham Bell

dare

Challenge

boisterous

Clamarous

awkward

Clumsy

appoint

Commision

condemn

Sentence

dandy

Sharp

beckon

Signal

basin

Sink

adroit

Skillfull

cache

Stockpile, Supply

brawn

Strength, Human Strength


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