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1	Herbivorous	(Of an animal) feeding on plants.
2	HERBIVOROUS	(Of an animal) feeding on plants.
3	HERCULEAN	Requiring great strength or effort.
4	Herd	A large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live together or are kept together as livestock.
5	HETEROGENOUS	Diverse in character or content.
6	HIERARCHY	A system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority.
7	HISTORIC	Famous or important in history, or potentially so.
8	HOLOCAUST	Destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.
9	HOLSTER	A holder for carrying a handgun.
10	HOMICIDE	The killing of one human being by another.
11	HOMOGENEOUS	Of the same kind; alike.
12	HOMONYM	Each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.
13	HONORARY	Conferred as an honor, without the usual requirements or functions.
14	HOOLIGAN	A violent young troublemaker, typically one of a gang.
15	HORTICULTURE	The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
16	HORTICULTURE	The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
17	HOSPITABLE	Friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests.
18	HOSTAGE	A person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition.
19	HUB	The effective center of an activity, region, or network.
20	HULLABALOO	A commotion; a fuss.
21	HYPERBOLE	Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
22	HYPERCRITICAL	Excessively and unreasonably critical, especially of small faults.
23	HYPOCHONDRIA	Abnormal anxiety about one's health, often with an unwarranted fear that one has a serious disease.
24	HYPOCRISY	The practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform.
25	ICONOCLAST	A person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions.
26	IDEALISM	The practice of forming or pursuing ideals, especially unrealistically.
27	IDEOLOGY	A system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
28	IDIOSYNCRASY	A mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual.
29	IDOLATRY	The worship of idols.
30	ILLEGAL	Contrary to or forbidden by law.
31	ILLEGIBLE	Not clear enough to be read.
32	ILLITERATE	Unable to read or write.
33	IMAGINARY	Existing only in the imagination.
34	IMMEMORIAL	Originating in the distant past; very old.
35	IMMIGRANT	A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
36	IMMINENT	About to happen.
37	IMMORTAL	Living forever; never dying or decaying.
38	IMMORTAL	Living forever; never dying or decaying.
39	IMMUNE	Resistant to a particular infection or toxin.
40	IMPALPABLE	Unable to be felt by touch.
41	IMPASSABLE	Impossible to travel through or cross.
42	IMPENETRABLE	Impossible to pass through or enter.
43	IMPERCEPTIBLE	Impossible to perceive.
44	IMPERIALISM	A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
45	IMPERTINENT	Not showing proper respect; rude.
46	IMPIETY	Lack of piety or reverence, especially for a god.
47	IMPLACABLE	Unable to be placated, calmed, or soothed.
48	IMPLICIT	Implied though not plainly expressed.
49	IMPONDERABLE	Difficult or impossible to estimate, assess, or answer.
50	IMPOSTER	A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others.
51	IMPREGNABLE	(Of a fortified position) unable to be captured or broken into.
52	IMPRESARIO	A person who organizes and often finances concerts, plays, or operas.
53	IMPROVIDENT	Not having or showing foresight; spendthrift or thoughtless.
54	IMPUNITY	Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.
55	INACCESSIBLE	Unable to be reached or entered.
56	INACCESSIBLE	Unable to be reached.
57	INADMISSIBLE	Not accepted as valid (especially of evidence in court).
58	INAUDIBLE	Unable to be heard.
59	INAUSPICIOUS	Not conducive to success; unpromising or unlucky.
60	INCENDIARY	(Of a device or attack) designed to cause fires.
61	INCENDIARY	Tending to stir up conflict (also: causing fire).
62	INCOMBUSTIBLE	Not able to burn.
63	INCOMPARABLE	Without an equal in quality or extent; matchless.
64	INCORRIGIBLE	(Of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.
65	INCREDIBLE	Impossible to believe.
66	INCURABLE	(Of a sick person or a disease) not able to be cured.
67	INDEFATIGABLE	(Of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.
68	INDEFENSIBLE	Not justifiable by argument.
69	INDELIBLE	(Of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed.
70	INDEMNITY	Security or protection against a loss or other financial burden.
71	INDESTRUCTIBLE	Not able to be destroyed.
72	INDIGENOUS	Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
73	INDIGNANT	Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
74	INEPTNESS	Clumsiness or lack of skill or ability.
75	INEVITABLE	Certain to happen; unavoidable.
76	INEXPLICABLE	Unable to be explained or accounted for.
77	INFANTICIDE	The crime of killing a child within a year of birth.
78	INFLAMMABLE	Easily set on fire.
79	INFLATE	To expand or be expanded by being filled with air or gas.
80	INGENIOUS	(Of a person) clever, original, and inventive.
81	INIMITABLE	So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique.
82	INNATE	Inborn; natural.
83	INNOCUOUS	Not harmful or offensive.
84	INSOLVENT	Unable to pay debts owed.
85	INSOMNIA	Habitual sleeplessness or inability to sleep.
86	INTELLIGENTSIA	Intellectuals or highly educated people as a group, especially when regarded as possessing culture and political influence.
87	INTERNECINE	Destructive to both sides in a conflict.
88	INTERREGNUM	A period when normal government is suspended, especially between successive reigns or regimes.
89	INTOLERABLE	Unable to be endured.
90	INTRICATE	Very complicated or detailed.
91	INTROSPECTION	The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.
92	INTRUDER	A person who intrudes, especially into a building with criminal intent.
93	INTUITION	The ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.
94	INVALID	A person made weak or disabled by illness or injury.
95	INVINCIBLE	Too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
96	INVISIBLE	Unable to be seen.
97	INVULNERABLE	Impossible to harm or damage.
98	IRRELEVANT	Not connected with or relevant to something.
99	IRREPARABLE	(Of an injury or loss) impossible to rectify or repair.
100	IRREPROACHABLE	Beyond criticism; faultless.
101	ISLET	A small island.
102	ITINERANT	Traveling from place to place.
103	JOEY	A young kangaroo.
104	JOURNAL	A daily record of news and events of a personal nature; a diary.
105	JUDICIOUS	Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.
106	JUXTAPOSE	To place different things together in order to create an interesting effect or to show how they are the same or different.
107	KENNEL	A small shelter for a dog.
108	KIMONO	A long, loose robe with wide sleeves and tied with a sash, originally worn as a formal garment in Japan.
109	KNAVE	A dishonest or unscrupulous man.
110	KNIGHTHOOD	The title, rank, or status of a knight.
111	LACONIC	(Of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words.
112	LAGOON	A stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef.
113	Lair	A secret or private place in which a person seeks concealment or seclusion, or a wild animal's resting place.
114	Laminate	To overlay (a surface) with a layer of plastic or some other material.
115	LAMINATE	To overlay a flat surface with a layer of plastic or some other protective material.
116	Lapidist	A craftsman who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones.
117	Laudable	(Of an action, idea, or aim) deserving praise and commendation.
118	LAUNDRY	Clothes and linens that need to be washed or that have been newly washed.
119	Laxative	A medicine or agent that stimulates evacuation of the bowels.
120	Legacy	A sum of money or property left to someone in a will.
121	Legal	Relating to the law.
122	Legend	A traditional story, sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated, or an extremely famous person.
123	LEGIBLE	(Of handwriting or print) clear enough to read.
124	Legible	(Of handwriting or print) clear enough to read.
125	Legislature	The legislative body of a country or state.
126	LEONINE	Of or resembling a lion or lions.
127	Leonine	Relating to or resembling a lion.
128	LETHAL	Sufficient to cause death; harmful or destructive.
129	Lexicographer	A person who compiles dictionaries.
130	LEXICOGRAPHER	A person who compiles dictionaries.
131	Liar	A person who tells lies.
132	Libertarian	A person who believes in the doctrine of free will, or one who advocates for minimal state intervention in the free market and private lives.
133	Licentious	Disregarding accepted rules, especially in moral or sexual matters.
134	Ligaments	Short bands of tough, flexible connective tissue that connect two bones or cartilages or hold together a joint [cite: 1].
135	Limerick	A humorous, frequently bawdy verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba.
136	LIMNOLOGY	The study of the biological, chemical, and physical features of lakes and other bodies of fresh water.
137	Linguist	A person skilled in foreign languages, or one who studies language scientifically.
138	LINGUIST	A person skilled in foreign languages.
139	Literati	Well-educated people who are interested in literature.
140	LITERATI	Well-educated people who are interested in literature.
141	Lithography	The process of printing from a flat surface treated so as to repel the ink except where it is required for printing.
142	Logist	A person skilled in logistics, especially one who manages operations.
143	Logomania	An abnormal tendency to be excessively talkative.
144	Logophobia	An abnormal and persistent fear of words.
145	LOQUACIOUS	Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
146	Loquacious	Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
147	Lowbrow	Not intellectual or cultured.
148	Lullaby	A quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep.
149	LULLABY	A quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep.
150	Lunar	Relating to or resembling the moon.
151	Lunatic Asylum	A hospital for people with mental illnesses (an archaic term).
152	Lunatic	A person who is mentally ill (an outdated term), or one who behaves in a wild or foolish way.
153	Machete	A broad, heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
154	Magniloquent	Using high-flown or bombastic language.
155	Magnum Opus	A large and important work of art, music, or literature, typically the most important work of an artist or writer.
156	MAGNUMOPUS	A large and important work of art, music, or literature, especially one regarded as the most important work of an artist or writer.
157	Maiden Speech	The first speech made by a new member of a legislature.
158	Maiden	(Of a woman or girl) unmarried.
159	MALEDICTION	A magical word or phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about evil or destruction; a curse.
160	Malediction	A magical word or phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about evil; a curse.
161	Malleable	(Of a metal or other material) able to be hammered or pressed permanently out of shape without breaking.
162	Mammals	A class of warm-blooded vertebrate animals that are distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, and in females, the secretion of milk.
163	MAMMALS	Warm-blooded vertebrate animals of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur and the secretion of milk by females for the nourishment of the young.
164	Mania	Mental illness marked by periods of great excitement or euphoria, delusions, and overactivity.
165	Manifesto	A public declaration of policy and aims, especially one issued before an election by a political party or candidate.
166	MANIFESTO	A public declaration of policy and aims, especially one issued before an election by a political party or candidate.
167	Manoeuvre	A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
168	MANUAL	A book of instructions, especially for operating a machine or learning a subject.
169	Manual	Of or done with the hands.
170	MANUSCRIPT	A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
171	Manuscript	A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
172	Mariticide	The killing of one's husband by one's wife.
173	Martinet	A strict disciplinarian, especially in the armed forces.
174	MARTINET	A strict disciplinarian, especially in the armed forces.
175	MARTYR	A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
176	Martyr	A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
177	MASCOT	A person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck or that is used to symbolize a particular event or organization.
178	Mascot	An animal or object adopted by a group as a symbolic figure, especially one thought to bring good luck.
179	Masochist	A person who derives pleasure from their own pain or humiliation.
180	MASOCHIST	A person who derives sexual gratification from their own pain or humiliation.
181	Masque	A form of amateur dramatic entertainment, popular among the English nobility in the 16th and 17th centuries, involving masks and costumes.
182	MASSACRE	An indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of people.
183	MATERIALIST	A person who considers material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values.
184	Matinee	A performance in a theater or cinema during the daytime.
185	MATINS	A service of morning prayer in various churches, especially the Anglican Church.
186	Matriarchy	A system of society or government ruled by a woman or women.
187	Matricide	The killing of one's mother by one's child.
188	MATRICIDE	The killing of one's mother.
189	Matrimony	The state of being married; marriage.
190	MATRIMONY	The state or ceremony of being married; marriage.
191	MAUSOLEUM	A building, especially a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs.
192	Maxim	A short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.
193	MAXIM	A short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.
194	Mediate	To intervene between people or parties in a dispute to bring about an agreement or reconciliation.
195	MEDIOCRE	Of only moderate quality; not very good.
196	Mediocre	Of only moderate quality; not very good.
197	Megalomania	An obsession with doing extravagant or grand things, or a delusion of grandeur or power.
198	MEGALOMANIA	Obsession with the exercise of power, especially in the domination of others.
199	Melodious	(Of a sound) pleasant-sounding.
200	MELODIOUS	Of, producing, or having a pleasant tune; tuneful.
201	Menagerie	A collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition.
202	MENDICANT	A beggar.
203	Mercantile	Relating to trade or commerce.
204	MERCANTILE	Relating to trade or commerce; commercial.
205	Mercenary	(Of a person or an action) primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics, or a soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.
206	MERCENARY	A person primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
207	METALLURGY	The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification.
208	Metallurgy	The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification.
209	METEOROLOGIST	An expert in or student of meteorology; a weather forecaster.
210	METEOROLOGY	The branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather.
211	Meteorology	The branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather.
212	METICULOUS	Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
213	Meticulous	Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
214	Microscope	An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, typically magnified several hundred times [cite: 1].
215	MIGRATION	Seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
216	MILITIA	A military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.
217	Militia	A military force, typically one raised from the civilian population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.
218	MINT	A place where money is coined, especially under state authority.
219	Mint	An establishment where money is coined.
220	MISANDRIST	A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against men.
221	Misandrist	A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against men.
222	MISANTHROPE	A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
223	Misanthrope	A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
224	Miser	A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible.
225	MISOGAMIST	A person who hates marriage.
226	Misogamist	A person who hates marriage.
227	MISOGYNIST	A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.
228	Misogynist	A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.
229	MISOLOGIST	A person who hates or distrusts reason, argument, or enlightenment.
230	Misologist	A person who hates reasoning, discussion, or enlightenment.
231	Missionary	A person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
232	Mnemophobia	which is the fear of memories.
233	MOBILIZE	To prepare and organize troops for active service.
234	Mobocracy	Rule by the masses or the mob.
235	Modus Operandi	A particular method or procedure for doing something.
236	MODUSOPERANDI	A particular way or method of doing something, especially one that is characteristic or well-established.
237	Momentary	Lasting for only a moment.
238	Momentous	(Of a decision, event, or change) of great importance or significance.
239	Monarchy	A form of government with a monarch (king or queen) at the head.
240	Monastery	A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
241	MONASTERY	A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
242	MONETARY	Relating to money or currency.
243	MONOGAMY	The practice or state of being married to one person at a time.
244	Monogamy	The practice or state of being married to one person at a time.
245	MONOLOGUE	A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.
246	Monomania	Pathological obsession with one thing or idea.
247	MONOMANIAC	A person exhibiting an exaggerated or obsessive enthusiasm for or preoccupation with one thing.
248	Monopoly	The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
249	MONOPOLY	The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
250	MONOTHEISM	The doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
251	Monotheism	The doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
252	Monumental	Great in importance, extent, or size.
253	Moo	(Of a cow) to make a characteristic long, deep sound.
254	Moor	A tract of open, uncultivated upland, typically covered with heather.
255	Morgue	A place where bodies are kept, especially to be identified or examined.
256	Mortgage	which is a legal agreement by which a bank lends money in exchange for taking title to the debtor's property.
257	MORTUARY	A funeral home or room where dead bodies are kept.
258	Mortuary	A room or building in which dead bodies are kept until burial or cremation.
259	Mosaic	A picture or decoration made from small pieces of colored glass or stone.
260	MULTINATIONAL	A company operating in several countries.
261	Multinational	Including or involving people from several different countries, or a large corporation operating in several countries.
262	Mummy	A body of a human being or animal that has been ceremonially preserved by the removal of the internal organs and wrapping in bandages.
263	Museum	A building in which objects of historical, artistic, or scientific interest are stored and exhibited.
264	MUTILATION	The action of inflicting serious damage to the face or body.
265	Mutiny	An open rebellion against the proper authorities, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.
266	MYCOLOGY	The scientific study of fungi.
267	Mycology	The scientific study of fungi.
268	Mythomania	An abnormal or pathological tendency to lie or exaggerate.
269	Mythophobia	An abnormal and persistent fear of myths, stories, or falsehoods.
270	Namesake	A person or thing that has the same name as another.
271	Narcissism	Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one's physical appearance.
272	Narcissist	A person who is excessively interested in or obsessed with themselves.
273	Narcotic	A drug or substance affecting the mood or behavior and often illegally sold for non-medical purposes.
274	Nascent	(Especially of a process or organization) just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential.
275	Native	A person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth.
276	NAUSEA	A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
277	Nausea	A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
278	NAUTICAL	Of or concerning sailors or navigation.
279	Nautical	Relating to sailors, ships, or navigation.
280	Neigh	A characteristic high-pitched sound made by a horse.
281	Neighbourhood	A district, especially a residential one, within a town or city.
282	Nemesis	A person or thing that is the cause of one's downfall, or a long-standing rival.
283	NEMESIS	The inescapable agent of someone's or something's downfall.
284	Neocracy	which is government by new or inexperienced rulers.
285	NEOLOGISM	A newly coined word or expression.
286	Neologism	A newly coined word or expression.
287	Neophyte	A person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
288	Nepotism	The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.
289	NEPOTISM	The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends.
290	Nescient	Lacking knowledge; ignorant.
291	Niche	A comfortable or suitable position in life or employment, or a shallow recess, especially one in a wall.
292	NICHE	A shallow recess in a wall, or a specialized segment of the market.
293	No Choice At All	A phrase, not a single word, meaning a complete lack of alternatives.
294	Noctambulist	A person who walks about in their sleep; a sleepwalker.
295	Nocturnal	Done, occurring, or active at night.
296	Nomads	Members of a people who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock and have no permanent home.
297	Nomenclature	The devising or choosing of names for things, especially in a science or other discipline.
298	Nonentity	A person or thing of no importance.
299	Nostalgia	A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.
300	Notary	A person authorized to perform certain legal formalities, especially to draw up or certify contracts, deeds, and other documents.
301	NOTARY	A person authorized to perform certain legal formalities, such as certifying contracts.
302	Notorious	Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed.
303	Novice Or Tyro	A person new to or inexperienced in a particular subject or skill.
304	Novice	A person new to and inexperienced in a job, situation, etc..
305	NUMISMATIC	Relating to or consisting of coins, paper currency, and medals (corrected from "UMISMATIC").
306	Numismatic	Relating to or consisting of coins, paper currency, and medals.
307	Numismatics	The study or collection of coins, paper currency, and medals.
308	Numismatist	A person who studies or collects coins, paper currency, or medals.
309	Nyctophobia	An abnormal and persistent fear of darkness or night.
310	Nymphomania	Excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire in a woman.
311	Oasis	A fertile spot in a desert, where water is found.
312	Obdurate	which means unable to be persuaded or moved emotionally; stubborn or unyielding.
313	OBESE	Grossly fat or overweight.
314	Obituary	A notice of a death, especially in a newspaper, typically including a brief biography of the deceased person.
315	OBITUARY	A notice of a death, especially in a newspaper, typically including a brief biography.
316	OBLIGATORY	Required by a legal, moral, or other rule; compulsory.
317	Obligatory	Required by a legal, moral, or other rule; compulsory.
318	OBSCURANTIST	A person who deliberately prevents the facts or full details of something from becoming known.
319	OBSCURE	Not discovered or known about; uncertain.
320	OBSEQUIES	Funeral rites.
321	Observatory	A building housing one or more telescopes or other scientific equipment for astronomical or meteorological observation.
322	Obsolescent	Going out of use; becoming obsolete.
323	Obsolete	No longer produced or used; out of date.
324	OBSOLETE	No longer produced or used; out of date.
325	Obstetrician	A doctor specializing in pregnancy and childbirth.
326	Occidental	Relating to the countries of the West.
327	OCCIDENTAL	Relating to the countries of the West.
328	Ochlocracy	Government by the populace or the mob; mob rule.
329	OCTAGON	A plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles.
330	Octagon	A plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles.
331	Octogenarian	A person who is between 80 and 89 years old.
332	Oculist	A person who specializes in treating diseases of the eyes (an archaic term, now typically replaced by ophthalmologist or optometrist).
333	ODE	A lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject.
334	Odontology	The scientific study of the anatomy, growth, and diseases of the teeth.
335	Oligarchy	A small group of people having control of a country or organization.
336	OLIGARCHY	A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
337	Omnibus	A volume containing several novels or other items previously published separately.
338	Omnidirectional	Receiving or transmitting signals in all directions.
339	OMNIFORM	Having every form or shape.
340	OMNIGENOUS	Consisting of all kinds.
341	OMNIPOTENT	Having unlimited power; able to do anything.
342	Omnipotent	Having unlimited power; able to do anything.
343	Omnipresent	Present everywhere at the same time.
344	OMNIPRESENT	Widespread or constantly encountered; common.
345	Omniscient	Knowing everything.
346	OMNISCIENT	Knowing everything.
347	Omnivorous	(Of an animal or person) feeding on both plants and animals.
348	OMNIVOROUS	Feeding on food of both plant and animal origin.
349	On Tenterhooks	In a state of nervous anticipation or suspense.
350	One Word	A phrase, not a single word, referring to a single term.
351	Ontology	The branch of metaphysics dealing with the nature of being.
352	OOLOGY	The branch of ornithology concerned with the study of eggs.
353	OPAQUE	Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
354	Opaque	Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
355	Ophthalmologist	A medical doctor specializing in the diseases and surgery of the eye.
356	OPHTHALMOLOGIST	A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases.
357	Opinionated	Asserting one's opinions in a dogmatic or arrogant way.
358	OPTICIAN	A person qualified to make and supply eyeglasses and contact lenses.
359	Optimist	A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something.
360	OPTIMIST	A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future.
361	Optometrist	A person qualified and licensed to prescribe and dispense glasses and contact lenses, and diagnose eye diseases.
362	OPTOMETRIST	A professional who examines eyes for vision defects and prescribes corrective lenses.
363	Orator	A public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.
364	ORATOR	A public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.
365	Orchard	A piece of enclosed ground planted with fruit trees.
366	ORCHARD	A piece of land planted with fruit trees.
367	Orchestra	A large group of musicians playing various instruments, typically including strings, woodwind, brass, and percussion.
368	Ornithologist	A person who studies birds.
369	Ornithology	The scientific study of birds.
370	ORNITHOLOGY	The scientific study of birds.
371	Orphan	A child whose parents are dead.
372	Orphanage	A residential institution for the care and education of orphans.
373	Orthodontist	A dentist who specializes in the correction of irregularities of the teeth and jaws.
374	Orthodox	(Of a person or their views) conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true.
375	Orthopaedics	The branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles.
376	Orthopedician	A doctor who specializes in orthopaedics.
377	OSTLER	A man employed to look after the horses of people staying at an inn.
378	Ostler	A man employed to look after the horses of people staying at an inn.
379	OSTRACIZE	To exclude someone from a society or group.
380	OUST	To drive out or expel someone from a position or place.
381	Outlaw	A person who has broken the law and remains at large.
382	Outriders	Horse riders or drivers who escort a vehicle or carriage.
383	OVIPAROUS	Producing young by means of eggs that are hatched after they have been laid.
384	Pace	A single step taken when walking or running, or the speed of movement.
385	PACHYDERM	A very large mammal with thick skin, especially an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus.
386	Pachyderm	A very large mammal with thick skin, especially an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus.
387	Pacifism	The belief that war and violence are unjustifiable and that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means.
388	Pacifist	A person who believes in pacifism.
389	PACIFIST	A person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.
390	Paediatrician	A medical doctor who specializes in children's health and diseases.
391	PAEDIATRICIAN	A medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases.
392	Pagan	A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
393	PAGEANT	A public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate, colorful costumes.
394	PALAEOGRAPHY	The study of ancient writing systems and the deciphering of historical manuscripts.
395	PALAEONTOLOGY	The branch of science concerned with fossil animals and plants.
396	Palaeontology	The branch of science concerned with fossil animals and plants.
397	PALATABLE	(Of food or drink) pleasant to taste.
398	Palatable	(Of food or drink) pleasant to taste.
399	Paleography	The study of ancient handwriting.
400	Palindrome	which is a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward.
401	Palpable	(Of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to be almost touched or felt.
402	PANACEA	A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
403	Panacea	A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
404	PANDEMONIUM	Wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar.
405	Pandemonium	Wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar.
406	PANEGYRIC	A public speech or published text in praise of someone or something.
407	PANTHEISM	The belief that God is everything and everyone and that everyone and everything is God.
408	Pantheism	The belief that God is everything and that the universe is identical with God.
409	Paradox	A seemingly absurd or contradictory statement or proposition that may in fact be true.
410	PARADOX	A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement that may nonetheless be found to be true.
411	Parasite	An organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense.
412	PARASITE	An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits at the other's expense.
413	PARASOL	A light umbrella used to give shade from the sun.
414	Parasol	A light, usually small, umbrella used to give shade from the sun.
415	Parboil	To partially cook (food) by boiling.
416	PARIAH	An outcast.
417	Pariah	An outcast; a person who is rejected or avoided by society.
418	PAROLE	The release of a prisoner temporarily or permanently before the completion of a sentence, on the promise of good behavior.
419	Parole	The temporary or permanent release of a prisoner before the completion of a sentence, on the promise of good behavior.
420	Parricide	The killing of a parent or near relative.
421	Parvenu	A person who has suddenly acquired wealth or power but has not yet gained the social status that usually goes with it.
422	PATENT	A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period.
423	Patent	A government authority or license conferring a sole right or title for a set period, especially for a new invention.
424	Paternalism	The policy or practice of people in authority restricting the freedom and responsibilities of their subordinates or dependants in their supposed best interest.
425	Paternity	The state of being a father.
426	Pathology	The science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine concerned with the examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes.
427	Pathos	meaning the quality or power of evoking pity or sadness.
428	Patriarch	The male head of a family or tribe.
429	Patriarchy	A system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it.
430	Patricide	The killing of one's father.
431	PATRICIDE	The killing of one's father.
432	Patrilineal	Relating to or based on relationship to the father or descent through the male line.
433	PATRIMONY	Property inherited from one's father or male ancestor.
434	Patrimony	Property inherited from one's father or male ancestor; heritage.
435	Patriot	A person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
436	Patronymic	A name derived from the name of a father or male ancestor.
437	Paunch	A large or protruding abdomen or stomach.
438	Pauper	A very poor person.
439	PAUPER	A very poor person.
440	PECULATION	The act of embezzling or stealing money entrusted to one's care.
441	Pedant	A person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.
442	PEDANT	A person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.
443	Pedantic	Characterized by excessive concern with minor details and rules.
444	PEDANTIC	Excessively concerned with minor details and rules.
445	PEDESTRIAN	A person walking along a road or in a developed area.
446	Pedestrian	A person walking rather than traveling in a vehicle.
447	Pen	An implement for writing or drawing with ink, or a small enclosure in which animals are kept.
448	Peninsula	A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
449	PENINSULA	A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
450	Pensive	Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.
451	PENSIVE	Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.
452	PENTAGON	A plane figure with five straight sides and five angles.
453	PENULTIMATE	Last but one in a series of things.
454	Penultimate	Second to last.
455	Perambulator	A person who makes a tour of inspection on foot, or a British term for a baby carriage.
456	PERCEPTIBLE	Able to be seen or noticed.
457	PERENNIAL	Lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time.
458	Periodontist	a dentist specializing in the gums and supporting structures of the teeth.
459	Perpetual	Never ending or changing.
460	PERQUISITE	A benefit which one enjoys or is entitled to on account of one's job or position.
461	Perseverance	Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
462	PERSEVERANCE	Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
463	Personify	To represent (an abstract quality or idea) as having a human form or as having human characteristics.
464	PERSPICACIOUS	Having a ready insight into and understanding of things.
465	PERVERSION	The alteration of something from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended.
466	PESSIMIST	A person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen.
467	Pessimist	A person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believes that the worst will happen.
468	Pestle	A heavy tool with a rounded end, used for crushing and grinding substances in a mortar.
469	Petrology	The branch of science concerned with the origin, composition, structure, and classification of rocks.
470	PETROLOGY	The branch of science concerned with the origin, small-scale structure, and composition of rocks.
471	Pharmacophobia	which is an abnormal and persistent fear of drugs or medicine.
472	Philanderer	A man who engages in casual sexual relationships with women.
473	Philanthropist	A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
474	PHILANTHROPIST	A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money.
475	Philanthropy	The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
476	Philatelist	A person who collects or studies postage stamps.
477	PHILATELIST	A person who collects or studies stamps.
478	Philately	The collection and study of postage stamps.
479	Philistine	A person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts.
480	Philogynist	A person who loves, admires, or is fond of women.
481	Philogyny	The love of, admiration for, or fondness of women.
482	Philologist	A person who studies language in historical and cultural context; a linguist.
483	PHILOLOGIST	An expert in the study of language and literature.
484	Philology	The study of language in historical and cultural context, especially the historical development of languages.
485	Philosopher	A person who engages or is learned in philosophy.
486	Philosophy	The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
487	Phobia	An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something.
488	Phonetics	The study and classification of speech sounds.
489	PHONETICS	The study and classification of speech sounds.
490	Photograph	A picture made using a camera.
491	Physiology	The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
492	Physiotherapy	The treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.
493	Pigment	The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
494	PIGMENT	The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
495	Pilferage	The action of stealing things of little value.
496	Pilgrim	A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.
497	Pioneer	A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
498	Pipe	A tube used to convey fluid, or a musical wind instrument.
499	Piscivorous	(Of an animal) fish-eating.
500	Plagiarism	The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
501	PLAGIARISM	The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
502	Plaintiff	A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
503	PLAINTIFF	A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
504	Planetarium	A building in which images of stars, planets, and constellations are projected on a dome for public viewing.
505	Plantain	A tropical plant that produces a type of banana that is eaten cooked, or a weed found in lawns.
506	Plaque	An ornamental tablet, typically of metal or porcelain, fixed to a wall in commemoration of a person or event, or a substance that forms on teeth.
507	Platitude	A remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful.
508	Platonic	(Of love or friendship) intimate and affectionate but not sexual.
509	Playwright	A person who writes plays.
510	Plebeian	(In ancient Rome) a commoner, or belonging to the common people.
511	PLEBEIAN	A commoner in ancient Rome, or a member of the lower social classes.
512	Plebiscite	A direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question.
513	PLEDGE	A solemn promise or undertaking.
514	PLUTOCRACY	A system of government in which the wealthy rule or have the most influence.
515	Plutocracy	Government by the wealthy.
516	Podium	A small platform on which a person may stand to give a speech or conduct an orchestra.