I 1 … glean
… glean
… Researchers gleaned valuable data from the survey.
… She gleaned insights from years of experience.
… Glean is to gather information gradually.
… glean
/ glean
… Researchers gleaned valuable data from the survey.
/ Researchers gleaned valuable data from the survey.
… Researchers gleaned valuable data from the survey.
… She gleaned insights from years of experience.
/ She gleaned insights from years of experience.
… She gleaned insights from years of experience.
I 2 … hack
… hack
… He hacked the branch off with a dull axe.
… The system was hacked by unknown attackers.
… Hack is to cut roughly or break into a system.
… hack
/ hack
… He hacked the branch off with a dull axe.
/ He hacked the branch off with a dull axe.
… He hacked the branch off with a dull axe.
… The system was hacked by unknown attackers.
/ The system was hacked by unknown attackers.
… The system was hacked by unknown attackers.
I 3 … haggle
… haggle
… They haggled over the price for nearly an hour.
… She refused to haggle and paid full price.
… Haggle is to bargain persistently.
… haggle
/ haggle
… They haggled over the price for nearly an hour.
/ They haggled over the price for nearly an hour.
… They haggled over the price for nearly an hour.
… She refused to haggle and paid full price.
/ She refused to haggle and paid full price.
… She refused to haggle and paid full price.
I 4 … hallow
… hallow
… The ground was hallowed by centuries of tradition.
… The ceremony hallowed the site as sacred.
… Hallow is to make holy or honor greatly.
… hallow
/ hallow
… The ground was hallowed by centuries of tradition.
/ The ground was hallowed by centuries of tradition.
… The ground was hallowed by centuries of tradition.
… The ceremony hallowed the site as sacred.
/ The ceremony hallowed the site as sacred.
… The ceremony hallowed the site as sacred.
I 5 … hallucinate
… hallucinate
… After days without sleep, he began to hallucinate.
… The drug caused her to hallucinate vivid images.
… Hallucinate is to see or sense things that aren’t real.
… hallucinate
/ hallucinate
… After days without sleep, he began to hallucinate.
/ After days without sleep, he began to hallucinate.
… After days without sleep, he began to hallucinate.
… The drug caused her to hallucinate vivid images.
/ The drug caused her to hallucinate vivid images.
… The drug caused her to hallucinate vivid images.
I 6 … hanker
… hanker
… He hankered for a simpler life in the countryside.
… She hankered after adventure.
… Hanker is to long for something.
… hanker
/ hanker
… He hankered for a simpler life in the countryside.
/ He hankered for a simpler life in the countryside.
… He hankered for a simpler life in the countryside.
… She hankered after adventure.
/ She hankered after adventure.
… She hankered after adventure.
I 7 … haunt
… haunt
… The memory haunted him for years.
… The old house was said to be haunted.
… Haunt is to persistently disturb or appear as a ghost.
… haunt
/ haunt
… The memory haunted him for years.
/ The memory haunted him for years.
… The memory haunted him for years.
… The old house was said to be haunted.
/ The old house was said to be haunted.
… The old house was said to be haunted.
I 8 … impinge
… impinge
… The new rules impinge on personal freedom.
… Noise from the factory impinged on their peace.
… Impinge is to negatively affect or intrude.
… impinge
/ impinge
… The new rules impinge on personal freedom.
/ The new rules impinge on personal freedom.
… The new rules impinge on personal freedom.
… Noise from the factory impinged on their peace.
/ Noise from the factory impinged on their peace.
… Noise from the factory impinged on their peace.
I 9 … implore
… implore
… She implored him to stay.
… They implored the government for assistance.
… Implore is to beg earnestly.
… implore
/ implore
… She implored him to stay.
/ She implored him to stay.
… She implored him to stay.
… They implored the government for assistance.
/ They implored the government for assistance.
… They implored the government for assistance.
I 10 … impute
… impute
… They imputed the failure to poor planning.
… He imputed malicious intent to her actions.
… Impute is to attribute something (often negative).
… impute
/ impute
… They imputed the failure to poor planning.
/ They imputed the failure to poor planning.
… They imputed the failure to poor planning.
… He imputed malicious intent to her actions.
/ He imputed malicious intent to her actions.
… He imputed malicious intent to her actions.
I 11 … incite
… incite
… The speech incited violence among the crowd.
… He was accused of inciting rebellion.
… Incite is to provoke or stir up.
… incite
/ incite
… The speech incited violence among the crowd.
/ The speech incited violence among the crowd.
… The speech incited violence among the crowd.
… He was accused of inciting rebellion.
/ He was accused of inciting rebellion.
… He was accused of inciting rebellion.
I 12 … incriminate
… incriminate
… The evidence incriminated several officials.
… He refused to speak for fear of incriminating himself.
… Incriminate is to show involvement in a crime.
… incriminate
/ incriminate
… The evidence incriminated several officials.
/ The evidence incriminated several officials.
… The evidence incriminated several officials.
… He refused to speak for fear of incriminating himself.
/ He refused to speak for fear of incriminating himself.
… He refused to speak for fear of incriminating himself.
I 13 … ingrain
… ingrain
… The habit became ingrained over time.
… Cultural values are deeply ingrained in society.
… Ingrain is to firmly establish.
… ingrain
/ ingrain
… The habit became ingrained over time.
/ The habit became ingrained over time.
… The habit became ingrained over time.
… Cultural values are deeply ingrained in society.
/ Cultural values are deeply ingrained in society.
… Cultural values are deeply ingrained in society.
I 14 … inhibit
… inhibit
… Fear inhibited her from speaking.
… The drug inhibits bacterial growth.
… Inhibit is to restrain or prevent.
… inhibit
/ inhibit
… Fear inhibited her from speaking.
/ Fear inhibited her from speaking.
… Fear inhibited her from speaking.
… The drug inhibits bacterial growth.
/ The drug inhibits bacterial growth.
… The drug inhibits bacterial growth.
I 15 … inoculate
… inoculate
… Children are inoculated against measles.
… The program inoculated the region from disease.
… Inoculate is to protect by vaccination.
… inoculate
/ inoculate
… Children are inoculated against measles.
/ Children are inoculated against measles.
… Children are inoculated against measles.
… The program inoculated the region from disease.
/ The program inoculated the region from disease.
… The program inoculated the region from disease.
I 16 … interpose
… interpose
… She interposed herself between the two fighters.
… He interposed a question during the discussion.
… Interpose is to insert or intervene.
… interpose
/ interpose
… She interposed herself between the two fighters.
/ She interposed herself between the two fighters.
… She interposed herself between the two fighters.
… He interposed a question during the discussion.
/ He interposed a question during the discussion.
… He interposed a question during the discussion.
I 17 … intersperse
… intersperse
… Trees were interspersed among the houses.
… Her speech was interspersed with jokes.
… Intersperse is to scatter among.
… intersperse
/ intersperse
… Trees were interspersed among the houses.
/ Trees were interspersed among the houses.
… Trees were interspersed among the houses.
… Her speech was interspersed with jokes.
/ Her speech was interspersed with jokes.
… Her speech was interspersed with jokes.
I 18 … inundate
… inundate
… The town was inundated by floodwaters.
… She was inundated with emails.
… Inundate is to overwhelm or flood.
… inundate
/ inundate
… The town was inundated by floodwaters.
/ The town was inundated by floodwaters.
… The town was inundated by floodwaters.
… She was inundated with emails.
/ She was inundated with emails.
… She was inundated with emails.
I 19 … inveigh
… inveigh
… He inveighed against corruption in his speech.
… Critics inveighed bitterly against the policy.
… Inveigh is to speak with strong hostility.
… inveigh
/ inveigh
… He inveighed against corruption in his speech.
/ He inveighed against corruption in his speech.
… He inveighed against corruption in his speech.
… Critics inveighed bitterly against the policy.
/ Critics inveighed bitterly against the policy.
… Critics inveighed bitterly against the policy.
I 20 … invert
… invert
… The device inverts the image.
… They inverted the usual order of events.
… Invert is to turn upside down or reverse.
… invert
/ invert
… The device inverts the image.
/ The device inverts the image.
… The device inverts the image.
… They inverted the usual order of events.
/ They inverted the usual order of events.
… They inverted the usual order of events.
I 21 … jettison
… jettison
… The crew jettisoned cargo to lighten the ship.
… He jettisoned outdated ideas.
… Jettison is to discard or abandon.
… jettison
/ jettison
… The crew jettisoned cargo to lighten the ship.
/ The crew jettisoned cargo to lighten the ship.
… The crew jettisoned cargo to lighten the ship.
… He jettisoned outdated ideas.
/ He jettisoned outdated ideas.
… He jettisoned outdated ideas.
I 22 … jostle
… jostle
… Commuters jostled for space on the train.
… She was jostled by the crowd.
… Jostle is to push roughly in a crowd.
… jostle
/ jostle
… Commuters jostled for space on the train.
/ Commuters jostled for space on the train.
… Commuters jostled for space on the train.
… She was jostled by the crowd.
/ She was jostled by the crowd.
… She was jostled by the crowd.
I 23 … lacerate
… lacerate
… The sharp metal lacerated his arm.
… Her harsh words lacerated his pride.
… Lacerate is to tear deeply or wound emotionally.
… lacerate
/ lacerate
… The sharp metal lacerated his arm.
/ The sharp metal lacerated his arm.
… The sharp metal lacerated his arm.
… Her harsh words lacerated his pride.
/ Her harsh words lacerated his pride.
… Her harsh words lacerated his pride.
I 24 … lament
… lament
… She lamented the loss of tradition.
… Citizens lamented the government’s inaction.
… Lament is to mourn or express sorrow.
… lament
/ lament
… She lamented the loss of tradition.
/ She lamented the loss of tradition.
… She lamented the loss of tradition.
… Citizens lamented the government’s inaction.
/ Citizens lamented the government’s inaction.
… Citizens lamented the government’s inaction.
I 25 … lapse
… lapse
… His concentration lapsed during the lecture.
… A lapse in judgment caused the accident.
… Lapse is to slip or decline temporarily.
… lapse
/ lapse
… His concentration lapsed during the lecture.
/ His concentration lapsed during the lecture.
… His concentration lapsed during the lecture.
… A lapse in judgment caused the accident.
/ A lapse in judgment caused the accident.
… A lapse in judgment caused the accident.
I 26 … lubricate
… lubricate
… The mechanic lubricated the engine parts.
… Clear communication lubricates teamwork.
… Lubricate is to make smooth or reduce friction.
… lubricate
/ lubricate
… The mechanic lubricated the engine parts.
/ The mechanic lubricated the engine parts.
… The mechanic lubricated the engine parts.
… Clear communication lubricates teamwork.
/ Clear communication lubricates teamwork.
… Clear communication lubricates teamwork.
I 27 … lull
… lull
… The music lulled the baby to sleep.
… A brief lull followed the intense debate.
… Lull is to soothe or a temporary calm.
… lull
/ lull
… The music lulled the baby to sleep.
/ The music lulled the baby to sleep.
… The music lulled the baby to sleep.
… A brief lull followed the intense debate.
/ A brief lull followed the intense debate.
… A brief lull followed the intense debate.
I 28 … lurk
… lurk
… A predator lurked in the shadows.
… Doubts lurked in his mind.
… Lurk is to hide and wait.
… lurk
/ lurk
… A predator lurked in the shadows.
/ A predator lurked in the shadows.
… A predator lurked in the shadows.
… Doubts lurked in his mind.
/ Doubts lurked in his mind.
… Doubts lurked in his mind.
I 29 … marshal
… marshal
… She marshaled her arguments carefully.
… Troops were marshaled at the border.
… Marshal is to organize or gather.
… marshal
/ marshal
… She marshaled her arguments carefully.
/ She marshaled her arguments carefully.
… She marshaled her arguments carefully.
… Troops were marshaled at the border.
/ Troops were marshaled at the border.
… Troops were marshaled at the border.
I 30 … meander
… meander
… The river meanders through the valley.
… His speech meandered without a clear point.
… Meander is to wander aimlessly.
… meander
/ meander
… The river meanders through the valley.
/ The river meanders through the valley.
… The river meanders through the valley.
… His speech meandered without a clear point.
/ His speech meandered without a clear point.
… His speech meandered without a clear point.
I 31 … mellow
… mellow
… Time mellowed his once fiery personality.
… The wine mellowed after aging.
… Mellow is to soften or become gentle.
… mellow
/ mellow
… Time mellowed his once fiery personality.
/ Time mellowed his once fiery personality.
… Time mellowed his once fiery personality.
… The wine mellowed after aging.
/ The wine mellowed after aging.
… The wine mellowed after aging.
I 32 … mint
… mint
… The factory mints thousands of coins daily.
… She minted a new phrase that became popular.
… Mint is to produce or create.
… mint
/ mint
… The factory mints thousands of coins daily.
/ The factory mints thousands of coins daily.
… The factory mints thousands of coins daily.
… She minted a new phrase that became popular.
/ She minted a new phrase that became popular.
… She minted a new phrase that became popular.
I 33 … molest
… molest
… He was arrested for molesting a minor.
… The law punishes anyone who molests wildlife.
… Molest is to harass or assault.
… molest
/ molest
… He was arrested for molesting a minor.
/ He was arrested for molesting a minor.
… He was arrested for molesting a minor.
… The law punishes anyone who molests wildlife.
/ The law punishes anyone who molests wildlife.
… The law punishes anyone who molests wildlife.
I 34 … mollify
… mollify
… She tried to mollify the angry customer.
… His apology mollified the critics.
… Mollify is to calm or soothe.
… mollify
/ mollify
… She tried to mollify the angry customer.
/ She tried to mollify the angry customer.
… She tried to mollify the angry customer.
… His apology mollified the critics.
/ His apology mollified the critics.
… His apology mollified the critics.
I 35 … mortify
… mortify
… He was mortified by his mistake.
… The scandal mortified the entire family.
… Mortify is to deeply embarrass.
… mortify
/ mortify
… He was mortified by his mistake.
/ He was mortified by his mistake.
… He was mortified by his mistake.
… The scandal mortified the entire family.
/ The scandal mortified the entire family.
… The scandal mortified the entire family.
I 36 … muse
… muse
… She mused about the meaning of life.
… He sat quietly, musing over the decision.
… Muse is to reflect deeply.
… muse
/ muse
… She mused about the meaning of life.
/ She mused about the meaning of life.
… She mused about the meaning of life.
… He sat quietly, musing over the decision.
/ He sat quietly, musing over the decision.
… He sat quietly, musing over the decision.
I 37 … muster
… muster
… They mustered enough support to pass the bill.
… She mustered the courage to speak.
… Muster is to gather or summon.
… muster
/ muster
… They mustered enough support to pass the bill.
/ They mustered enough support to pass the bill.
… They mustered enough support to pass the bill.
… She mustered the courage to speak.
/ She mustered the courage to speak.
… She mustered the courage to speak.
I 38 … nettle
… nettle
… His rude remark nettled her.
… The delays nettled the passengers.
… Nettle is to irritate or annoy.
… nettle
/ nettle
… His rude remark nettled her.
/ His rude remark nettled her.
… His rude remark nettled her.
… The delays nettled the passengers.
/ The delays nettled the passengers.
… The delays nettled the passengers.
I 39 … obliterate
… obliterate
… The explosion obliterated the building.
… His reputation was obliterated by the scandal.
… Obliterate is to destroy completely.
… obliterate
/ obliterate
… The explosion obliterated the building.
/ The explosion obliterated the building.
… The explosion obliterated the building.
… His reputation was obliterated by the scandal.
/ His reputation was obliterated by the scandal.
… His reputation was obliterated by the scandal.
I 40 … obtrude
… obtrude
… He obtruded his opinions into every conversation.
… Personal bias should not obtrude into research.
… Obtrude is to force oneself or something in.
… obtrude
/ obtrude
… He obtruded his opinions into every conversation.
/ He obtruded his opinions into every conversation.
… He obtruded his opinions into every conversation.
… Personal bias should not obtrude into research.
/ Personal bias should not obtrude into research.
… Personal bias should not obtrude into research.
I 41 … oscillate
… oscillate
… Public opinion oscillated between hope and fear.
… The fan oscillated slowly.
… Oscillate is to swing back and forth.
… oscillate
/ oscillate
… Public opinion oscillated between hope and fear.
/ Public opinion oscillated between hope and fear.
… Public opinion oscillated between hope and fear.
… The fan oscillated slowly.
/ The fan oscillated slowly.
… The fan oscillated slowly.
I 42 … ostracize
… ostracize
… He was ostracized by the community.
… The group ostracized anyone who disagreed.
… Ostracize is to exclude socially.
… ostracize
/ ostracize
… He was ostracized by the community.
/ He was ostracized by the community.
… He was ostracized by the community.
… The group ostracized anyone who disagreed.
/ The group ostracized anyone who disagreed.
… The group ostracized anyone who disagreed.
I 43 … outwit
… outwit
… She outwitted her opponents with clever strategy.
… The fox outwitted the hunters.
… Outwit is to defeat by cleverness.
… outwit
/ outwit
… She outwitted her opponents with clever strategy.
/ She outwitted her opponents with clever strategy.
… She outwitted her opponents with clever strategy.
… The fox outwitted the hunters.
/ The fox outwitted the hunters.
… The fox outwitted the hunters.
I 44 … palliate
… palliate
… The treatment palliated the symptoms but didn’t cure them.
… He tried to palliate her fears.
… Palliate is to ease without curing.
… palliate
/ palliate
… The treatment palliated the symptoms but didn’t cure them.
/ The treatment palliated the symptoms but didn’t cure them.
… The treatment palliated the symptoms but didn’t cure them.
… He tried to palliate her fears.
/ He tried to palliate her fears.
… He tried to palliate her fears.
I 45 … pant
… pant
… He panted after running up the hill.
… The dog panted in the heat.
… Pant is to breathe quickly.
… pant
/ pant
… He panted after running up the hill.
/ He panted after running up the hill.
… He panted after running up the hill.
… The dog panted in the heat.
/ The dog panted in the heat.
… The dog panted in the heat.
I 46 … pawn
… pawn
… He pawned his watch to pay the rent.
… The ring was pawned for cash.
… Pawn is to exchange for a loan.
… pawn
/ pawn
… He pawned his watch to pay the rent.
/ He pawned his watch to pay the rent.
… He pawned his watch to pay the rent.
… The ring was pawned for cash.
/ The ring was pawned for cash.
… The ring was pawned for cash.
I 47 … perpetuate
… perpetuate
… The myth was perpetuated for generations.
… The policy perpetuated inequality.
… Perpetuate is to cause something to continue.
… perpetuate
/ perpetuate
… The myth was perpetuated for generations.
/ The myth was perpetuated for generations.
… The myth was perpetuated for generations.
… The policy perpetuated inequality.
/ The policy perpetuated inequality.
… The policy perpetuated inequality.
I 48 … perplex
… perplex
… The puzzle perplexed even experts.
… She was perplexed by his sudden change.
… Perplex is to confuse deeply.
… perplex
/ perplex
… The puzzle perplexed even experts.
/ The puzzle perplexed even experts.
… The puzzle perplexed even experts.
… She was perplexed by his sudden change.
/ She was perplexed by his sudden change.
… She was perplexed by his sudden change.
I 49 … pertain
… pertain
… The rules pertain to all employees.
… His remarks did not pertain to the topic.
… Pertain is to relate or apply.
… pertain
/ pertain
… The rules pertain to all employees.
/ The rules pertain to all employees.
… The rules pertain to all employees.
… His remarks did not pertain to the topic.
/ His remarks did not pertain to the topic.
… His remarks did not pertain to the topic.
I 50 … peruse
… peruse
… She perused the contract carefully.
… He perused the shelves for a good book.
… Peruse is to read thoroughly or examine.
… peruse
/ peruse
… She perused the contract carefully.
/ She perused the contract carefully.
… She perused the contract carefully.
… He perused the shelves for a good book.
/ He perused the shelves for a good book.
… He perused the shelves for a good book.
