Index

-A-

abduct, 13 abound, 92 acclaim, 83 adage, 112 adjacent, 52 afloat, 61 aghast, 55 agility, 79 allude, 27 amble, 65 anguish, 218 aqueduct, 22 armada, 241 attract, 201 avert, 74 awe, 233 awry, 102 -B- behoove, 195 belittle, 198 bilk, 168 bliss, 32 buffoon, 15 bulletin, 104 burden, 124 -C- calamity, 113 capsize, 215 carp, 62

catamaran, 82 climate, 42 collapse, 185 collide, 200 colossal, 87 commuter, 170 compatible, 186 compile, 153 conceal, 41 cram, 149 crevice, 136 culprit, 129 culture, 17 -D-

daze, 194 delectable, 139 derelict, 143 despite, 40 detain, 154 detest, 159 dismantle, 115 dispute, 205 diverge, 131 divulge, 126 douse, 142 dovetail, 58 dread, 54 drench, 33 ductile, 203

-E- elegant, 18 embark, 99 embed, 119 enamor, 109 encroach, 25 encumber, 118 endorse, 63 enroll, 66 entrap, 231 erode, 226 expedite, 169 explore, 148 extremity, 181 -F- facade, 237 falter, 117 famine, 51 feat, 213 felon, 105 fertile, 21 fervor, 72 fetch, 90 flee, 207 fleet, 28 flounder, 16 fowl, 69 frenzy, 128 fret, 193 frugal, 162 fruitful, 240

fumble, 224 futile, 147 -G- gall, 187 gape, 59 garble, 165 genteel, 172 glower, 214 goad, 20 gorge, 190 graph, 180 guerrilla, 14 -H- harsh, 50 hoax, 48 horizontal, 30 hospitable, 178 hypnotize, 57 -I- ideal, 192 impale, 164 income, 182 inept, 96 inert, 134 inhabit, 19 innate, 84 intuition, 121

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vex, 156 vocation, 212 -W- wad, 73 waddle, 158 waft, 101 wail, 80 warble, 217 wary, 53 wean, 44 whet, 204 whimsical, 76 wilt, 176 windfall, 161 wrench, 150 -Z- zany, 127 zeal, 93 zigzag, 75

shamble, 95 shoddy, 46 shun, 35 skimp, 230 sleazy, 116 smitten, 26 solitude, 235 splice, 98 stifle, 106 strut, 227 succor, 68 summit, 236 supple, 220 survive, 114 swelter, 43 -T- throttle, 163 timid, 191 tirade, 183 topic, 225 toxic, 206 transpire, 47 trek, 223 turncoat, 151 -U- underdog, 85 unruly, 242 unwieldy, 179 utter, 110 -V- vast, 197 vegetate, 202 vertical, 31

peril, 140 perturb, 103 plumb, 174 porous, 107 prance, 24 prevail, 71 probe, 184 prone, 175 prototype, 91 -Q- quack, 94 qualm, 49 -R- rage, 123 rakish, 228 ratify, 196 raze, 135 recite, 152 refrain, 160 remainder, 64 resident, 36 retrieve, 86 robust, 238 rue, 173 runt, 70 ruthless, 37 -S- salient, 222 scamper, 77 scowl, 130 scurry, 125 senile, 208 shackle, 146

-J- jar, 132 jocular, 219 -L- latitude, 216 limber, 108 literate, 97 lull, 141 -M- magnate, 39 mar, 171 mentor, 189 mettle, 229 miniscule, 157 -N- neophyte, 211 nimble, 234 nourish, 145 novelty, 137 -O- obscure, 209 obsolete, 38 obtain, 120 occupant, 239 outfox, 60 -P- pacify, 167 paltry, 138 parallel, 29 parapet, 88 passive, 81