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1. Absolve (v.) To Declare innocent

2. Abstract (adj.) Not Concrete

3. Accessible (adj.) Easily approached

4. Accommodate (v.) To assist

5.Acknowledge (v.) To recognize

6. Affluence (n.) Riches/wealth

7. Alleviate (v.) To relieve

8.Ambiguous (adj.) Open -Ended/vague

9. Ample (adj.) More than enough

10. Apathy (n.) Lack of emotion

11. Arrogance (n.) Offensive Pride

12. Assumption (n.) Idea without evidence / guess

13. Authentic (adj.) Genuine / real

14. Autonomous (adj.) independent; self-ruling

15. Benign (adj.) Gentle / kind

16. Captivate (v.) to completely hold the attention of

17. Chronicle (noun) Events written in order

18. Cite (v.) To give credit

19. Component (n.) A necessary element or part

20. Condone (v.) To excuse or allow

(n.) An assembly/group of people 21. Convention (n.) An assembly/group of people

(n.) The act of following/becoming like others 22.Conformity (n.) The act of following/becoming like others

23. Console (v.) To comfort

(v.) To decline/to worsen in state or condition 24. Degenerate (v.) To decline/to worsen in state or condition

(v.) To announce publicly in a negative manner 25. Denounce (v.) To announce publicly in a negative manner

To represent/describe 26. Depict (v.) To represent/describe

27. Deplete (v.) To use completely

28. Derision (n.) The use of ridicule or scorn

29. Digression (n.) The act of changing topics in writing or speaking

30. Disclaimer (n.) denial any responsibility

31. Discord n. Lack of agreement

32. Disperse v. To spread out evenly

33. Distinction n. The distinguishing of a difference

34. Divulge v. To make known

35. Elusive Adj. Difficult to grasp

36. Erode v. To destroy slowly

37. Excerpt n. A selected passage

38. Exploit (v) To take advantage of

39. Facilitate v. To guide or oversee; to make easier

40. Forthright Adj. Direct / straightforward

41. Futile Ineffective / useless

42. Gratify To satisfy or indulge

43. Hamper To interfere or hinder

44. Hostility Hatred or animosity

45. Impede To obstruct, hinder, or slow down

46. Implement To fulfill or carry out

47. Implication Something implied or understood; the result or consequence of

48. Inconsistency Something that is contradictory; not predictable

49. Incorporate To unite or combine

50. Indict To charge with an offense or crime

51. Induce To bring about; to lead or move by persuasion or influence

52. Ingrate An ungrateful person

53. Initiate To introduce or begin

54. Irony An unexpected occurrence or outcome

55. Larceny Theft

56. Loathe To detest or hate

57. Malice Animosity or bitterness; hatred

58. Meek Very calm and mild; overly submissive or agreeable

59. Misconception A mistaken idea or notion

60. Monotony An unchanging sound or action; lack of variety

61. Nocturnal Active at night

Public or generally known 62. Notorious Public or generally known

Ambiguous, vague, or uncertain 63. Obscure Ambiguous, vague, or uncertain

A person who anticipates the best 64. Optimist A person who anticipates the best

65. Pacify To calm or bring peace

66. Patronize to provide aid or support; to adopt an air of condescension toward (look down on)

The tendency to see, anticipate, or emphasize only bad outcomes 67. Pessimism The tendency to see, anticipate, or emphasize only bad outcomes

A person who makes efforts to increase the well-being of humankind 68. Philanthropist A person who makes efforts to increase the well-being of humankind

the ability to bring about a particular result 69. Potency the ability to bring about a particular result

70. Precedent Any act or decision that serves as a guide or justification for a similar situation

An organism that lives by preying on other organisms 71. Predator An organism that lives by preying on other organisms

A proposition helping to support a conclusion 72. Premise A proposition helping to support a conclusion

A feeling of anxiety over a future event; a forewarning 73. Premonition A feeling of anxiety over a future event; a forewarning

Having deep insight or understanding 74. Profound Having deep insight or understanding

An introductory scene, speech, preface, etc. 75. Prologue An introductory scene, speech, preface, etc.

A successful or thriving condition (especially with money) 76. Prosperity A successful or thriving condition (especially with money)

Occurring without reason or pattern 77. Random Occurring without reason or pattern

one who is shut off or apart from the world 78. Recluse one who is shut off or apart from the world

79. Refute To prove to be false

restrained in words or actions; set apart for some particular use 80. Reserved restrained in words or actions; set apart for some particular use