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  1. ablated
    made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization
  2. acclimate
    get used to a certain environment
  3. accompanied
    having companions or an escort
  4. accomplished
    highly skilled
  5. achieve
    gain with effort
  6. acquired
    gotten through environmental forces
  7. acned
    (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
  8. activated
    rendered active
  9. actuated
    moved to get something done
  10. adapted
    changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
  11. added
  12. addressed
    (of mail) marked with a destination
  13. adhere
    stick to firmly
  14. adjusted
    altered to accommodate to certain requirements
  15. administer
    supervise or be in charge of
  16. admittedly
    as acknowledged
  17. adopted
    purposefully chosen or acquired
  18. advanced
    situated ahead or going before
  19. advertised
    called to public attention
  20. advised
    having received information
  21. advocate
    a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
  22. affected
    influenced
  23. aided
    having help; often used as a combining form
  24. aired
    open to or abounding in fresh air
  25. allocate
    distribute according to a plan or set apart for a purpose
  26. altered
    changed in form or character without becoming something else
  27. amended
    modified for the better
  28. amplifier
    electronic equipment that increases strength of signals
  29. analyzed
    examined carefully and methodically
  30. answerer
    someone who responds
  31. anticipated
    expected hopefully
  32. applied
    concerned with concrete problems or data
  33. appointed
    selected for a job
  34. appraise
    consider in a comprehensive way
  35. approach
    move towards
  36. approved
    established by authority; given authoritative approval
  37. arbitrate
    act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
  38. arranged
    disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
  39. articulated
    consisting of segments held together by joints
  40. ascertained
    discovered or determined by scientific observation
  41. masked
    having markings suggestive of a mask
  42. assembled
  43. possessed
    influenced by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
  44. assigned
    appointed to a post or duty
  45. assisted
    having help; often used as a combining form
  46. assumed
    adopted in order to deceive
  47. attained
    achieved or reached
  48. attracter
    a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
  49. addicted
    compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming
  50. augmented
    added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
  51. authorised
    sanctioned by established authority
  52. authorized
    sanctioned by established authority
  53. automated
    operated with minimal human intervention
  54. warden
    the chief official in charge of a prison
  55. balanced
    being in a state of proper equilibrium
  56. bargainer
    negotiator of the terms of a transaction
  57. Begin
    Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
  58. benchmark
    a surveyor's mark on an object of predetermined position
  59. beneficed
    having a benefice
  60. bid
    propose a payment
  61. billed
    having a beak or bill as specified
  62. blocked
    completely obstructed or closed off
  63. blistered
  64. booted
    wearing boots
  65. borrower
    someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent
  66. boughten
    purchased; not homemade
  67. branded
    marked with a brand
  68. broaden
    make wider
  69. brougham
    light carriage; pulled by a single horse
  70. budget
    a summary of intended expenditures
  71. built
    having a substance added to increase effectiveness
  72. calculated
    carefully thought out in advance
  73. canvasser
    a person who takes or counts votes
  74. capture
    seize as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
  75. cast
    put or send forth
  76. catalogued
  77. categorized
    arranged into categories
  78. centralized
    located in one place or under control of a single authority
  79. chained
    bound with chains
  80. challenge
    a call to engage in a contest or fight
  81. changed
    made or become different in nature or form
  82. channel
    a deep and relatively narrow body of water
  83. chanted
    sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone
  84. checked
    patterned with alternating squares of color
  85. circulate
    move through a system and return to the starting point
  86. clarified
  87. classified
    arranged into classes
  88. cleared
    rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
  89. poached
    cooked in hot water
  90. co-author
    be a co-author on (a book, a paper)
  91. collaborate
    work together on a common enterprise or project
  92. collected
    brought together in one place
  93. combined
    made or joined or united into one
  94. commissioned
    given official approval to act
  95. committed
    bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a cause or action
  96. communicate
    transfer to another
  97. compile
    get or gather together
  98. completed
    successfully completed or brought to an end
  99. composed
    serenely self-possessed and free from agitation
  100. compute
    make a mathematical calculation
  101. conceived
  102. conceptualize
    have the idea for
  103. condense
    cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid
  104. conduct
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  105. conserved
    protected from harm or loss
  106. consolidated
    joined together into a whole
  107. constricted
    drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically
  108. insulted
  109. contribute
    give, provide, or supply something
  110. controlled
    restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds
  111. converted
    spiritually reborn
  112. conveyed
  113. convinced
    having a strong belief or conviction
  114. coordinated
    dexterous in using more than one set of muscle movements
  115. corrected
    having something undesirable neutralized
  116. counsel
    something that provides direction or advice
  117. crenated
    having a margin with rounded scallops
  118. critique
    appraise or judge in an analytical way
  119. cultivated
    developed by human care and for human use
  120. customized
  121. cut
    separate with or as if with an instrument
  122. desalt
    remove salt from
  123. debate
    a discussion with reasons for and against some proposal
  124. debugger
    a program that helps in locating and correcting programming errors
  125. decentralized
    withdrawn from a center or place of concentration
  126. decreased
    made less in size or amount or degree
  127. deferred
  128. defined
    showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary
  129. Deliverer
    a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
  130. demonstrated
    having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt
  131. depreciate
    decline in value
  132. described
    represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
  133. designated
  134. designed
    done or made or performed with purpose and intent
  135. detected
    perceived or discerned
  136. determined
    having been learned or found especially by investigation
  137. developed
    being changed over time, as to be stronger or more complete
  138. devise
    arrange by systematic planning and united effort
  139. diagnose
    subject to a medical analysis
  140. directed
    (often used in combination) having a specified direction
  141. discovered
    discovered or determined by scientific observation
  142. dispatched
  143. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  144. distinguished
    standing above others in character or attainment
  145. distributed
    spread out or scattered about or divided up
  146. diversified
    having variety of character or form or components
  147. digested
  148. doubled
    twice as great or many
  149. earned
    gained or acquired
  150. eased
    (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
  151. educated
    possessing an education
  152. effected
    settled securely and unconditionally
  153. elicited
    called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation
  154. eliminate
    end, take out, or do away with
  155. emphasized
    spoken with intensity or forcefulness
  156. enable
    provide the means to perform some task
  157. encouraged
    inspired with confidence
  158. endorsed
  159. enforced
    compelled to behave in a certain way
  160. engaged
    having one's attention or mind or energy consumed
  161. engineer
    a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve problems
  162. enhanced
    increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality
  163. enlarged
    as of a photograph; made larger
  164. enlisted
  165. enrich
    make better or improve in quality
  166. censured
  167. established
    brought about or set up or accepted
  168. examine
    observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
  169. unexceeded
    not capable of being improved on
  170. exchanged
    changed for (replaced by) something different
  171. executed
    put to death as punishment
  172. exempt
    freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability
  173. expanded
    increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
  174. expedited
  175. exploded
    showing the parts of something separated but in positions that show their correct relation to one another
  176. exposed
    with no protection or shield
  177. extended
    fully stretched forth
  178. extricated
  179. fabricated
    formed or conceived by the imagination
  180. facilitated
  181. fashioned
    planned and made or fashioned artistically
  182. fielder
    a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
  183. financed
  184. focused
    brought into sharp clarity
  185. forecaster
    someone who makes predictions of the future
  186. formalized
    given formal standing or endorsement
  187. formed
    having or given a form or shape
  188. formulated
    devised; developed according to an orderly plan
  189. fortified
    having something added to increase the strength
  190. founded
  191. fulfilled
    completed to perfection
  192. furnished
    provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose
  193. further
    to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage
  194. pained
    hurt or upset
  195. gathered
    brought together in one place
  196. gauge
    an instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity
  197. generate
    bring into existence
  198. governed
    the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
  199. graded
    arranged in a sequence of ranks
  200. granted
    acknowledged as a supposition
  201. greeter
    a person who greets
  202. grouped
    arranged into groups
  203. guided
    subject to guidance or control especially after launching
  204. handled
    having a usually specified type of handle
  205. whelped
  206. hired
    having services engaged for a fee
  207. Host
    a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion
  208. identified
    having the identity known or established
  209. illuminated
    provided with artificial light
  210. illustrate
    depict with a visual representation
  211. implemented
    forced or compelled or put in force
  212. improved
    become or made better in quality
  213. improvised
    done or made using whatever is available
  214. inaugurate
    commence officially
  215. incorporated
    formed or united into a whole
  216. increased
    made greater in size or amount or degree
  217. incurved
    bent into or having an inward curve
  218. individualized
    made for or adjusted to a particular person
  219. indoctrinate
    teach uncritically
  220. induced
    brought about or caused; not spontaneous
  221. influence
    a power to affect persons or events
  222. initiate
    set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
  223. innovate
    bring something new to an environment
  224. inquire
    conduct an investigation of
  225. inspect
    look over carefully
  226. inspired
    of surpassing excellence
  227. install
    set up for use
  228. instigate
    provoke or stir up
  229. instill
    impart gradually
  230. institute
    set up or lay the groundwork for
  231. instructed
  232. insured
    covered by insurance
  233. integrated
    formed or united into a whole
  234. interact
    do something together or with others
  235. interpreted
    understood in a certain way; made sense of
  236. intervene
    be placed or located between other things
  237. interviewee
    a person who is interviewed
  238. introduce
    bring something new to an environment
  239. invented
  240. invested
  241. investigate
    conduct an inquiry of
  242. invited
  243. involved
    connected by participation or association or use
  244. isolated
    remote and separate physically or socially
  245. issue
    some situation or event that is thought about
  246. joined
    connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks
  247. Judges
    a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
  248. justified
    having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
  249. kept
    not violated or disregarded
  250. launcher
    armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
  251. lecture
    a speech that is open to the public
  252. L
    the 12th letter of the Roman alphabet
  253. tightened
  254. liquidate
    eliminate a debt by paying it off
  255. litigate
    engage in legal proceedings
  256. lobed
    having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other
  257. localized
    confined or restricted to a particular place
  258. located
    situated in a particular spot or position
  259. clogged
    stopped up
  260. maintained
    kept in good condition
  261. manage
    be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
  262. capped
    covered as if with a cap or crown especially of a specified kind
  263. marketer
    someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
  264. maximize
    make as big or large as possible
  265. measured
    having notes of fixed rhythmic value
  266. mediated
    acting or brought about through an intervening agency
  267. merchandise
    commodities offered for sale
  268. merged
    formed or united into a whole
  269. minimized
    reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree
  270. modeled
    resembling sculpture
  271. moderated
  272. modernized
    brought up to date
  273. modified
    changed in form or character
  274. Monitor
    an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
  275. motivated
    strongly driven to succeed or achieve something
  276. moved
    being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
  277. multiplied
    greatly increased as by multiplication
  278. named
  279. narrate
    provide commentary for a film, for example
  280. navigate
    direct carefully and safely
  281. negotiate
    discuss the terms of an arrangement
  282. netted
    having open interstices or resembling a web
  283. noticed
    being perceived or observed
  284. nurture
    provide with nourishment
  285. observed
    discovered or determined by scientific observation
  286. obtain
    come into possession of
  287. offerer
    someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
  288. opened
    not sealed or having been unsealed
  289. operate
    perform as expected when applied
  290. orchestrated
    arranged for performance by an orchestra
  291. ordered
    having a systematic arrangement
  292. organized
    methodical and efficient in arrangement or function
  293. oriented
    adjusted or located in relation to surroundings
  294. originate
    come into existence; take on form or shape
  295. overhaul
    make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
  296. oversew
    sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both
  297. participate
    be involved in
  298. patterned
    having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
  299. performer
    an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
  300. persuade
    cause somebody to adopt a certain position or belief
  301. chased
    a person who is being chased
  302. photographer
    someone who takes photographs professionally
  303. pinpoint
    the sharp point of a pin
  304. pioneer
    one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory
  305. placed
    situated in a particular spot or position
  306. planned
    planned in advance
  307. rolled
    rolled up and secured
  308. prepared
    made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
  309. presented
  310. preserved
    kept intact or in a particular condition
  311. preside
    act as executive officer
  312. processed
    subjected to a special treatment
  313. procure
    get by special effort
  314. profile
    an outline of something, especially a face from the side
  315. programme
    a series of goals to be accomplished
  316. projected
    predicted in advance; probable
  317. promote
    assign to a higher position
  318. prompter
    someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech
  319. proposed
  320. proved
    established beyond doubt
  321. provide
    give something useful or necessary to
  322. publicized
    made known; especially made widely known
  323. published
    prepared and printed for distribution and sale
  324. purchase
    acquire by means of a financial transaction
  325. pursued
    followed with enmity as if to harm
  326. qualified
    meeting the proper standards and requirements for a task
  327. quantifier
    a word that binds the variables in a logical proposition
  328. quote
    repeat a passage from
  329. raised
    located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
  330. ranked
    arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
  331. bated
    diminished or moderated
  332. received
    widely accepted as true or worthy
  333. recommended
  334. reconciled
    made compatible or consistent
  335. recorded
    set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
  336. recovered
    freed from illness or injury
  337. recruiter
    someone who finds new employees or members for an organization
  338. rectified
    having been put right
  339. redesign
    design anew, make a new design for
  340. reduced
    made less in size or amount or degree
  341. refined
    cultivated and genteel
  342. retained
    continued in your keeping or use or memory
  343. registered
    listed or recorded officially
  344. regulated
    controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law
  345. rehabilitated
  346. reinforced
    given added strength or support
  347. reinstate
    bring back into original existence, function, or position
  348. rejected
    rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
  349. remedial
    tending or intended to rectify or improve
  350. remodeled
  351. renegotiate
    revise the terms of an earlier agreement
  352. reorganized
    organized again
  353. repaired
  354. replace
    put something back where it belongs
  355. reported
    made known or told about
  356. represented
    represented accurately or precisely
  357. researcher
    a scientist devoted to systematic investigation
  358. resolved
    explained or answered
  359. responder
    someone who responds
  360. restored
  361. restructure
    construct or form anew or provide with a new structure
  362. retrieve
    get or find back; recover the use of
  363. revamp
    patch up or renovate; repair or restore
  364. revealed
  365. reversed
    turned about in order or relation
  366. reviewer
    someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
  367. revised
    improved or brought up to date
  368. revitalized
    restored to new life and vigor
  369. retarded
    relatively slow in mental, emotional or physical development
  370. safeguard
    a precautionary measure warding off impending danger
  371. salvage
    rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire
  372. saved
    rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
  373. screener
    a guard at an airport who checks passengers or their luggage at a security checkpoint
  374. secured
  375. segmented
    having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters
  376. selected
    chosen in preference to another
  377. separated
    being or feeling set or kept apart from others
  378. serve
    devote one's life or efforts to, as of countries or ideas
  379. serviced
  380. settled
    established in a desired position or place; not moving about
  381. shaped
    having the shape of
  382. shortened
    cut short
  383. shrink
    wither, as with a loss of moisture
  384. signed
    having a handwritten signature
  385. simplified
    made easy or uncomplicated
  386. simulated
    reproduced or made to resemble; imitative in character
  387. sold
    disposed of to a purchaser
  388. solicited
  389. solved
    explained or answered
  390. spearhead
    the head and sharpened point of a spear
  391. specialized
    developed or designed for a particular activity or function
  392. specified
    clearly and explicitly stated
  393. speculate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  394. spoke
    a rod joining the hub of a wheel to the rim
  395. spread
    distribute or disperse widely
  396. stabilized
    made stable or firm
  397. staffer
    an employee who is a member of a staff of workers
  398. staged
    deliberately arranged for effect
  399. standardized
    brought into conformity with a standard
  400. steerer
    the person who steers a ship
  401. stimulated
    emotionally aroused
  402. strategian
    an expert in strategy (especially in warfare)
  403. streamlined
    made efficient by stripping off nonessentials
  404. strengthened
    given added strength or support
  405. stressed
    suffering severe physical strain
  406. structured
    having a definite and highly organized system
  407. studied
    produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
  408. submitter
    someone who yields to the will of another person or force
  409. substantiated
  410. substitute
    a person or thing that can take the place of another
  411. suggested
  412. supersede
    take the place or move into the position of
  413. supervised
    under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer
  414. supplier
    someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
  415. supported
    held up or having the weight borne especially from below
  416. surpass
    be or do something to a greater degree
  417. survey
    determining opinions by interviewing people
  418. synchronized
    operating in unison
  419. systematized
  420. tabulate
    arrange or enter in rows and columns
  421. tailored
    (of clothing) custom-made
  422. target
    a reference point to shoot at
  423. taught
  424. Book
    the sacred writings of the Christian religions
  425. traced
  426. traded
  427. trained
    shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training
  428. transact
    conduct business
  429. transferrer
    someone who transfers something
  430. transformed
    given a completely different form or appearance
  431. translate
    restate from one language into another language
  432. transmitted
    occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
  433. transporter
    a long truck for carrying motor vehicles
  434. treated
    subjected to a physical treatment or action or agent
  435. triple
    having three units or components or elements
  436. trouble-shoot
    solve problems
  437. tutored
  438. uncovered
    not covered with clothing
  439. underline
    draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
  440. undersexed
    having a subnormal degree of sexual desire
  441. understock
    stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity
  442. underwrite
    protect by insurance
  443. unearned
    not gained by merit or labor or service
  444. unified
    formed or joined into a whole
  445. united
    being or joined into a single entity
  446. update
    modernize
  447. ungraded
    not arranged in order hierarchically
  448. urge
    urge or force in an indicated direction
  449. used
    previously owned by another
  450. utilized
    put to use
  451. validated
    declared or made legally valid
  452. valued
    having value of a specified kind
  453. verbalized
    communicated in words
  454. verified
    proved to be true
  455. viewer
    a close observer; someone who looks at something
  456. vitiated
    impaired by diminution
  457. visualized
    seen in the mind as a mental image
  458. voiced
    produced with vibration of the vocal cords
  459. volunteer
    a person who performs work done by choice
  460. weathered
    worn by exposure to the elements
  461. weighted
    made heavy or weighted down with weariness
  462. welcomed
  463. wizened
    lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  464. withstand
    resist or confront with resistance
  465. witnesser
    someone who sees an event and reports what happened
  466. won
    not subject to defeat
  467. corked
    tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
  468. rote
    memorization by repetition
  469. yielder
    a person who yields or surrenders
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