10-letter words containing D
Embark on an exploration of 10-letter words that contain the letter D. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate D within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| understand | 12 | believe to be the case | I understand you have no previous experience? |
| girlfriend | 15 | a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved | his girlfriend kicked him out |
| interested | 11 | involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in | the interested parties met to discuss the business |
| definitely | 17 | without question and beyond doubt | - |
| difference | 19 | a variation that deviates from the standard or norm | - |
| understood | 12 | implied by or inferred from actions or statements | the understood provisos of a custody agreement |
| department | 15 | a specialized division of a large organization | you'll find it in the hardware department |
| ridiculous | 13 | inspiring scornful pity | - |
| incredible | 15 | beyond belief or understanding | at incredible speed |
| disgusting | 13 | highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | a disgusting smell |
| downstairs | 14 | on or of lower floors of a building | the downstairs (or downstair) phone |
| discovered | 17 | discovered or determined by scientific observation | the discovered behavior norms |
| friendship | 19 | the state of being friends (or friendly) | - |
| considered | 14 | carefully weighed | a considered opinion |
| production | 15 | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | they export most of their agricultural production |
| afterwards | 17 | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | - |
| confidence | 18 | a trustful relationship | he took me into his confidence |
| conditions | 13 | the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation | every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception |
| background | 20 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
| surrounded | 12 | confined on all sides | a camp surrounded by enemies |
| frightened | 18 | made afraid | the frightened child cowered in the corner |
| indistinct | 13 | not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand | indistinct shapes in the gloom |
| threatened | 14 | (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered | the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one |
| pretending | 14 | the act of giving a false appearance | his conformity was only pretending |
| individual | 15 | characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing | an individual serving |
| underneath | 14 | - | - |
| incredibly | 18 | not easy to believe | incredibly, she survived the crash |
| medication | 15 | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | - |
| introduced | 14 | - | - |
| determined | 14 | determined or decided upon as by an authority | date and place are already determined |
| discussion | 13 | an exchange of views on some topic | we had a good discussion |
| foundation | 14 | education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge | he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study |
| controlled | 13 | restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds | controlled emotions |
| recognized | 23 | provided with a secure reputation | a recognized authority |
| graduation | 12 | the act of arranging in grades | - |
| disturbing | 14 | causing distress or worry or anxiety | distressing (or disturbing) news |
| kidnapping | 20 | (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment | - |
| registered | 12 | listed or recorded officially | record is made of `registered mail' at each point on its route to assure safe delivery |
| depression | 13 | a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention | - |
| discipline | 15 | a branch of knowledge | in what discipline is his doctorate? |
| ambassador | 15 | a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another | - |
| identified | 15 | having the identity known or established | the identified bodies were released for burial |
| undercover | 16 | conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | an undercover investigation |
| directions | 13 | - | - |
| unexpected | 22 | not expected or anticipated | unexpected guests |
| tremendous | 13 | extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact | - |
| disappoint | 15 | fail to meet the hopes or expectations of | - |
| industrial | 11 | employed in industry | the industrial classes |
| underwater | 14 | beneath the surface of the water | - |
| distracted | 14 | having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety | - |
| guaranteed | 12 | - | - |
| developing | 17 | processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible | - |
| unemployed | 18 | people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group) | the long-term unemployed need assistance |
| humiliated | 16 | made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride | humiliated that his wife had to go out to work |
| depressing | 14 | causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy | the economic outlook is depressing |
| democratic | 17 | representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | democratic art forms |
| supposedly | 18 | believed or reputed to be the case | - |
| classified | 16 | a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type | - |
| difficulty | 22 | the quality of being difficult | they agreed about the difficulty of the climb |
| underworld | 15 | (religion) the world of the dead | - |
| regardless | 12 | in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks | he carried on regardless of the difficulties |
| leadership | 16 | the activity of leading | his leadership inspired the team |
| expedition | 20 | a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country | - |
| frustrated | 14 | disappointingly unsuccessful | many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers |
| definition | 14 | a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol | - |
| additional | 12 | further or added | called for additional troops |
| authorized | 23 | endowed with authority | - |
| reconsider | 13 | consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it | - |
| playground | 17 | an area where many people go for recreation | - |
| devastated | 15 | - | - |
| discharged | 18 | having lost your job | - |
| disrespect | 15 | have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | - |
| celebrated | 15 | widely known and esteemed | a celebrated musician |
| headmaster | 16 | presiding officer of a school | - |
| associated | 13 | - | - |
| fascinated | 16 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
| challenged | 17 | - | - |
| propaganda | 16 | information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause | - |
| dictionary | 16 | a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them | - |
| imprisoned | 15 | being in captivity | - |
| eliminated | 13 | - | - |
| encouraged | 14 | inspired with confidence | - |
| delightful | 18 | greatly pleasing or entertaining | a delightful surprise |
| restricted | 13 | restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') | - |
| adrenaline | 11 | a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action | - |
| wilderness | 14 | a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition | it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers |
| acquainted | 22 | having fair knowledge of | they were acquainted |
| calculated | 15 | carefully thought out in advance | a calculated insult |
| dedication | 14 | a message that makes a pledge | - |
| programmed | 18 | - | - |
| commanding | 18 | used of a height or viewpoint | a commanding view of the ocean |
| unfinished | 17 | lacking a surface finish such as paint | unfinished furniture |
| prohibited | 18 | forbidden by law | - |
| rendezvous | 23 | a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex | - |
| influenced | 16 | - | - |
| repeatedly | 16 | several time | it must be washed repeatedly |
| meditation | 13 | continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature | the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge |
| diplomatic | 17 | using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people | the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject |
| discretion | 13 | the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies | - |
| motherland | 16 | the country where you were born | - |
| apologized | 23 | - | - |
| underpants | 13 | an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin | - |
| privileged | 17 | confined to an exclusive group | privileged information |
| accustomed | 17 | commonly used or practiced; usual | his accustomed thoroughness |
| demolition | 13 | an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something | - |
| recognised | 14 | provided with a secure reputation | - |
| distribute | 13 | distribute or disperse widely | - |
| despicable | 17 | morally reprehensible | would do something as despicable as murder |
| windshield | 18 | transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle | - |
| beforehand | 19 | being ahead of time or need | was beforehand with her report |
| maintained | 13 | continued in your keeping or use or memory | - |
| pronounced | 15 | strongly marked; easily noticeable | a pronounced flavor of cinnamon |
| solidarity | 14 | a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group | - |
| conducting | 16 | the direction of an orchestra or choir | he does not use a baton for conducting |
| comprehend | 20 | include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | - |
| decoration | 13 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
| attendance | 13 | the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) | - |
| productive | 18 | marked by great fruitfulness | a productive vineyard |
| endangered | 13 | (of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction | an endangered species |
| federation | 14 | a union of political organizations | - |
| prescribed | 17 | conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline | in prescribed order |
| domination | 13 | power to dominate or defeat | - |
| tenderness | 11 | a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) | - |
| delusional | 11 | suffering from or characterized by delusions | - |
| deliveries | 14 | - | - |
| accidental | 15 | happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally | accidental poisoning |
| indication | 13 | something that serves to indicate or suggest | an indication of foul play |
| withdrawal | 20 | a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation | - |
| redemption | 15 | the act of purchasing back something previously sold | - |
| grandchild | 18 | a child of your son or daughter | - |
| disconnect | 15 | an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) | there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy |
| headphones | 19 | - | - |
| graduating | 13 | - | - |
| describing | 16 | - | - |
| deliberate | 13 | characterized by conscious design or purpose | a deliberate attempt to provoke a response |
| admiration | 13 | a favorable judgment | a small token in admiration of your works |
| terminated | 13 | having come or been brought to a conclusion | the abruptly terminated interview |
| indigenous | 12 | originating where it is found | the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan |
| worshipped | 21 | regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | - |
| prediction | 15 | the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) | - |
| formidable | 18 | inspiring fear | the formidable prospect of major surgery |
| adaptation | 13 | the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions) | - |
| presidency | 18 | the office and function of president | Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time |
| disability | 16 | the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness | reading disability |
| degenerate | 12 | grow worse | Conditions in the slums degenerated |
| ingredient | 12 | food that is a component of a mixture in cooking | - |
| skateboard | 17 | a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot | - |
| disastrous | 11 | (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin | the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign |
| bridegroom | 16 | a man who has recently been married | - |
| crossroads | 13 | a community of people smaller than a village | - |
| demolished | 17 | torn down and broken up | - |
| adjustment | 20 | the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | - |
| designated | 13 | - | - |
| coordinate | 13 | a number that identifies a position relative to an axis | - |
| documented | 16 | established as genuine | - |
| contracted | 15 | reduced in size or pulled together | the contracted pupils of her eyes |
| delegation | 12 | a group of representatives or delegates | - |
| distressed | 12 | facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty | distressed companies need loans and technical advice |
| accordance | 17 | the act of granting rights | the accordance to Canada of rights of access |
| adolescent | 13 | displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | adolescent insecurity |
| disposable | 15 | an item that can be disposed of after it has been used | - |
| auditorium | 13 | the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits | - |
| jeopardize | 29 | pose a threat to; present a danger to | - |
| ultrasound | 11 | using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs | - |
| profoundly | 19 | to a great depth psychologically or emotionally | - |
| nationwide | 14 | extending throughout an entire nation | it was broadcast nationwide |
| overlooked | 18 | not taken into account | - |
| deposition | 13 | the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office | - |
| undertaker | 15 | one whose business is the management of funerals | - |
| reschedule | 16 | assign a new time and place for an event | We had to reschedule the doctor's appointment |
| intimidate | 13 | make timid or fearful | Her boss intimidates her |
| providence | 18 | the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University | - |
| stewardess | 14 | a woman steward on an airplane | - |
| fatherland | 17 | the country where you were born | - |
| descendant | 14 | a person considered as descended from some ancestor | - |
| laundering | 12 | washing clothes and bed linens | - |
| persecuted | 15 | - | - |
| proceeding | 16 | (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked | - |
| chandelier | 16 | branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling | - |
| contradict | 15 | deny the truth of | - |
| decorating | 14 | - | - |
| blackboard | 21 | sheet of slate; for writing with chalk | - |
| livelihood | 17 | the financial means whereby one lives | he could no longer earn his own livelihood |
| definitive | 17 | of recognized authority or excellence | the definitive work on Greece |
| addressing | 13 | - | - |
| hypnotized | 28 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
| indicating | 14 | - | - |
| rebuilding | 14 | building again | - |
| suffocated | 19 | - | - |
| astonished | 14 | filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral |
| dishwasher | 20 | a machine for washing dishes | - |
| proclaimed | 17 | declared publicly; made widely known | the newspaper's proclaimed adherence to the government's policy |
| discomfort | 18 | the state of being tense and feeling pain | - |
| childbirth | 21 | the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child | - |
| delinquent | 20 | failing in what duty requires | derelict (or delinquent) in his duty |
| hereditary | 17 | occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | - |
| undefeated | 15 | victorious | undefeated in battle |
| roundabout | 13 | a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island | - |
| descending | 15 | coming down or downward | - |
| horrendous | 14 | causing fear or dread or terror | horrendous explosions shook the city |
| indictment | 15 | a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense | - |
| wonderland | 15 | an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders | - |
| integrated | 12 | formed or united into a whole | - |
| reinforced | 16 | (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness | - |
| inadequate | 20 | of insufficient quantity to meet a need | an inadequate income |
| infidelity | 17 | the quality of being unfaithful | - |
| suppressed | 15 | held in check with difficulty | suppressed laughter |
| originated | 12 | - | - |
| mastermind | 15 | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | he masterminded the robbery |
| depressive | 16 | someone suffering psychological depression | - |
| dinnertime | 13 | the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal | - |
| dependable | 16 | worthy of reliance or trust | a dependable worker |
| dehydrated | 19 | preserved by removing natural moisture | dehydrated eggs |
| scandalous | 13 | giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | scandalous behavior |
| distraught | 15 | deeply agitated especially from emotion | distraught with grief |
| correspond | 15 | be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics | - |
| astounding | 12 | so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | an astounding achievement |
| multiplied | 15 | greatly increased as by multiplication | - |
| detonation | 11 | a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction | - |
| criticized | 24 | - | - |
| borderline | 13 | of questionable or minimal quality | borderline grades |
| indulgence | 14 | an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires | - |
| implicated | 17 | culpably involved | named three officials implicated in the plot |
| interfered | 14 | - | - |
| widespread | 17 | distributed over a considerable extent | widespread nuclear fallout |
| unattended | 12 | lacking a caretaker | many casualties were lying unattended |
| commandant | 17 | an officer in command of a military unit | - |
| underlying | 15 | in the nature of something though not readily apparent | an underlying meaning |
| meditating | 14 | - | - |
| overturned | 14 | having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom | an overturned car |
| fundraiser | 14 | a social function that is held for the purpose of raising money | - |
| administer | 13 | work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of | administer a program |
| granddaddy | 18 | the father of your father or mother | - |
| uneducated | 14 | not having a good education | - |
| prejudiced | 23 | being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand | a prejudiced judge |
| soundtrack | 17 | sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film | - |
| diabolical | 15 | showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil | the diabolical expression on his face |
| discreetly | 16 | with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint | I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this |
| aggravated | 16 | incited, especially deliberately, to anger | aggravated by passive resistance |
| prosecuted | 15 | - | - |
| standpoint | 13 | a mental position from which things are viewed | - |
| detachment | 18 | the act of releasing from an attachment or connection | - |
| deployment | 18 | the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work | - |
| deficiency | 21 | lack of an adequate quantity or number | - |
| bridesmaid | 16 | an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding | - |
| stimulated | 13 | emotionally aroused | - |
| structured | 13 | resembling a living organism in organization or development | - |
| supermodel | 15 | a fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity | - |
| downstream | 16 | away from the source or with the current | - |
| improvised | 18 | done or made using whatever is available | crossed the river on improvised bridges |
| restrained | 11 | prudent | - |
| affordable | 19 | that you have the financial means for | - |
| advertised | 15 | called to public attention | these advertised products |
| unpunished | 16 | not punished | would he forget the crime and let it go unpunished? |
| supervised | 16 | under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer | supervised play |
| diagnostic | 14 | characteristic or indicative of a disease | a diagnostic sign of yellow fever |
| contraband | 15 | distributed or sold illicitly | - |
| adventurer | 14 | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) | - |
| intervened | 14 | - | - |
| motherhood | 19 | the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother | - |
| dismantled | 14 | torn down and broken up | - |
| discourage | 14 | try to prevent; show opposition to | We should discourage this practice among our youth |
| wickedness | 20 | estrangement from god | - |
| dislocated | 14 | separated at the joint | a dislocated knee |
| compressed | 17 | pressed tightly together | with lips compressed |
| judgmental | 21 | depending on judgment | a judgmental error |
| telephoned | 16 | - | - |
| unprepared | 15 | without preparation; not prepared for | unprepared remarks |
| pedestrian | 13 | lacking wit or imagination | a pedestrian movie plot |
| masquerade | 22 | a party of guests wearing costumes and masks | - |
| distinctly | 16 | clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment | it's distinctly possible |
| disfigured | 16 | having the appearance spoiled | a disfigured face |
| dominating | 14 | most powerful or important or influential | D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe |
| disapprove | 18 | deem wrong or inappropriate | I disapprove of her child rearing methods |
| attributed | 13 | - | - |
| standstill | 11 | a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible | - |
| ordinarily | 14 | under normal conditions | - |
| diminished | 17 | impaired by diminution | - |
| cultivated | 16 | marked by refinement in taste and manners | cultivated speech |
| overloaded | 15 | loaded past capacity | - |
| bewildered | 17 | perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment | bewildered and confused |
| hydraulics | 19 | study of the mechanics of fluids | - |
| unanswered | 14 | not returned in kind | unrequited (unanswered) love |
| stabilized | 22 | made stable or firm | - |
| stronghold | 15 | a strongly fortified defensive structure | - |
| dispatcher | 18 | the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition | - |
| disclosure | 13 | the speech act of making something evident | - |
| schoolyard | 19 | the yard associated with a school | - |
| dealership | 16 | a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area | - |
| indirectly | 16 | not in a forthright manner | he answered very indirectly |
| undetected | 14 | not perceived or discerned | they feared some undetected trace of poison |
| priesthood | 16 | the body of ordained religious practitioners | - |
| sleepyhead | 19 | a sleepy person | - |
| captivated | 18 | strongly attracted | - |
| chardonnay | 19 | white wine grape | - |
| likelihood | 18 | the probability of a specified outcome | - |
| undeniable | 13 | not possible to deny | - |
| reinstated | 11 | - | - |
| succeeding | 16 | (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving | - |
| misleading | 14 | designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | a misleading similarity |
| mistreated | 13 | subjected to cruel treatment | - |
| misconduct | 17 | activity that transgresses moral or civil law | - |
| distortion | 11 | a change for the worse | - |
| unorthodox | 21 | independent in behavior or thought | - |
| rutherford | 17 | British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819) | - |
| sanctioned | 13 | conforming to orthodox or recognized rules | - |
| upstanding | 14 | meriting respect or esteem | an upstanding member of the community |
| undergoing | 13 | - | - |
| shuddering | 16 | shaking convulsively or violently | - |
| splattered | 13 | covered with bright patches (often used in combination) | kitchen walls splattered with grease |
| embroidery | 18 | decorative needlework | - |
| indisposed | 14 | somewhat ill or prone to illness | feeling a bit indisposed today |
| idealistic | 13 | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas | - |
| goldilocks | 18 | early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod | - |
| unbalanced | 15 | affected with madness or insanity | - |
| stupendous | 13 | so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe | a stupendous field of grass |
| disruption | 13 | an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity | - |
| disorderly | 15 | completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing | - |
| condemning | 16 | containing or imposing condemnation or censure | - |
| authorised | 14 | endowed with authority | - |
| forwarding | 18 | the advancement of some enterprise | his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career |
| terrorized | 20 | - | - |
| sisterhood | 14 | an association or society of women who are linked together by a common religion or trade or interest | - |
| laundromat | 13 | a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers | - |
| unresolved | 14 | not solved | many problems remain unresolved |
| tumbleweed | 18 | bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds | - |
| reconciled | 15 | made compatible or consistent | - |
| reportedly | 16 | according to reports or other information | she was reportedly his mistress for many years |
| mediocrity | 18 | ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding | - |
| displeased | 14 | not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure | - |
| eradicated | 14 | - | - |
| fabricated | 18 | formed or conceived by the imagination | a fabricated excuse for his absence |
| affiliated | 17 | being joined in close association | affiliated clubs |
| unfriendly | 17 | not friendly | an unfriendly act of aggression |
| deactivate | 16 | make inactive | they deactivated the file |
| rearranged | 12 | - | - |
| squandered | 21 | not used to good advantage | squandered money cannot be replaced |
| moderation | 13 | the trait of avoiding excesses | - |
| decorative | 16 | serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose | the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative |
| admittedly | 17 | as acknowledged | - |
| indiscreet | 13 | lacking discretion; injudicious | her behavior was indiscreet at the very best |
| infatuated | 14 | marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness | he was infatuated with her |
| undisputed | 14 | generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute | the undisputed fact |
| primordial | 15 | having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state | primordial matter |
| fantasized | 23 | - | - |
| fertilized | 23 | - | - |
| centigrade | 14 | of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees | - |
| thundering | 15 | extraordinarily big or impressive | a thundering success |
| needlessly | 14 | without need | it would needlessly bring badness into the world |
| desolation | 11 | a bleak and desolate atmosphere | - |
| dependence | 16 | being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) | - |
| understudy | 15 | be an understudy or alternate for a role | - |
| unexplored | 20 | not yet discovered | - |
| plundering | 14 | the act of stealing valuable things from a place | the plundering of the Parthenon |
| rediscover | 16 | discover again | I rediscovered the books that I enjoyed as a child |
| scheduling | 17 | setting an order and time for planned events | - |
| sterilized | 20 | made infertile | - |
| campground | 18 | a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent | - |
| cooperated | 15 | - | - |
| handsomely | 19 | in an attractively handsome manner | the volume was handsomely bound |
| incendiary | 16 | a criminal who illegally sets fire to property | - |
| vindictive | 19 | disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge | more vindictive than jealous love |
| windscreen | 16 | transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle | - |
| sanctified | 16 | made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use | sanctified wine |
| dreadfully | 18 | in a dreadful manner | - |
| delicately | 16 | in a delicate manner | - |
| hammerhead | 21 | a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence | - |
| indecisive | 16 | characterized by lack of decision and firmness | an indecisive manager brought the enterprise to a standstill |
| unfastened | 14 | not tied | - |
| unaffected | 19 | unaware of or indifferent to | - |
| secondhand | 17 | previously used or owned by another | bought a secondhand (or used) car |
| dissection | 13 | a minute and critical analysis | - |
| expendable | 22 | (used of funds) remaining after taxes | - |
| foreground | 15 | move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | - |
| barricaded | 16 | preventing entry or exit or a course of action | a barricaded street |
| redecorate | 13 | redo the decoration of an apartment or house | - |
| headstrong | 15 | habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition | - |
| instigated | 12 | - | - |
| vaccinated | 18 | having been rendered unsusceptible to a disease | - |
| resounding | 12 | characterized by resonance | - |
| misbehaved | 21 | - | - |
| derivative | 17 | the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | - |
| condolence | 15 | an expression of sympathy with another's grief | they sent their condolences |
| fraudulent | 14 | intended to deceive | a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes |
| discontent | 13 | a longing for something better than the present situation | - |
| deciphered | 19 | converted from cryptic to intelligible language | - |
| deplorable | 15 | of very poor quality or condition | deplorable housing conditions in the inner city |
| instituted | 11 | - | - |
| thousandth | 17 | one part in a thousand equal parts | - |
| thunderous | 14 | loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss | - |
| nightstand | 15 | - | - |
| overheated | 17 | heated beyond a safe or desirable point | the child became overheated |
| paedophile | 18 | an adult who is sexually attracted to children | - |
| dishonesty | 17 | lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing | - |
| dressmaker | 17 | someone who makes or mends dresses | - |
| fairground | 15 | an open area for holding fairs or exhibitions or circuses | - |
| coincident | 15 | occurring or operating at the same time | a series of coincident events |
| decomposed | 18 | - | - |
| subsidiary | 16 | functioning in a supporting capacity | - |
| disruptive | 16 | characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive |
| envisioned | 14 | seen in the mind as a mental image | the glory of his envisioned future |
| everglades | 15 | a large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife | - |
| fragmented | 17 | having been divided; having the unity destroyed | a fragmented coalition |
| fossilized | 23 | set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs | obsolete fossilized ways |
| decreasing | 14 | becoming less or smaller | - |
| dependency | 19 | being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) | - |
| adequately | 23 | in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree | he was adequately prepared |
| turnaround | 11 | act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip | - |
| undermined | 14 | - | - |
| wrongdoing | 16 | activity that transgresses moral or civil law | he denied any wrongdoing |
| redundancy | 17 | the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded | the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers |
| remodeling | 14 | - | - |
| memorandum | 17 | a written proposal or reminder | - |
| evaporated | 16 | drawn off in the form of vapor | evaporated molecules boil off |
| highlander | 18 | a native of the Highlands of Scotland | - |
| indicative | 16 | (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly | actions indicative of fear |
| pulverized | 25 | consisting of fine particles | pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding |
| ringleader | 12 | a person who leads (especially in illicit activities) | - |
| embodiment | 17 | a new personification of a familiar idea | the embodiment of hope |
| apologised | 14 | - | - |
| antibodies | 13 | - | - |
| reimbursed | 15 | - | - |
| forbidding | 18 | harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance | a forbidding scowl |
| diligently | 15 | with diligence; in a diligent manner | we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint |
| debriefing | 17 | report of a mission or task | - |
| bloodhound | 17 | a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking | - |
| breastfeed | 16 | give suck to | - |
| woodpecker | 22 | bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects | - |
| scoreboard | 15 | a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information) | - |
| exonerated | 18 | freed from any question of guilt | - |
| defamation | 16 | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | - |
| impediment | 17 | any structure that makes progress difficult | - |
| vandalized | 24 | - | - |
| vaudeville | 17 | a variety show with songs and comic acts etc. | - |
| quarrelled | 20 | - | - |
| stipulated | 13 | - | - |
| ordination | 11 | the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders | the rabbi's family was present for his ordination |
| overpriced | 18 | too costly for the value | overpriced items at resort shops |
| circulated | 15 | - | - |
| commandeer | 17 | take arbitrarily or by force | The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami |
| unrequited | 20 | not returned in kind | unrequited (unanswered) love |
| pathfinder | 19 | someone who can find paths through unexplored territory | - |
| perforated | 16 | having a hole cut through | a perforated eardrum |
| newsreader | 14 | someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin | - |
| delectable | 15 | capable of arousing sexual desire | the delectable Miss Haynes |
| adjustable | 20 | capable of being changed so as to match or fit | adjustable seat belts |
| infuriated | 14 | marked by extreme anger | infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy |
| windowsill | 17 | the sill of a window; the horizontal member at the bottom of the window frame | - |
| piccadilly | 20 | - | - |
| simplified | 18 | - | - |
| spellbound | 15 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
| obstructed | 15 | shut off to passage or view or hindered from action | a partially obstructed passageway |
| foreboding | 17 | ominously prophetic | - |
| freeloader | 14 | someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others | - |
| debauchery | 21 | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | - |
| northbound | 16 | moving toward the north | the northbound lane |
| overriding | 15 | having superior power and influence | - |
| calibrated | 15 | marked with or divided into degrees | a calibrated thermometer |
| symbolized | 27 | - | - |
| salamander | 13 | fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire | - |
| lubricated | 15 | smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction | - |
| enthralled | 14 | filled with wonder and delight | - |
| dedicating | 15 | - | - |
| antiquated | 20 | so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | - |
| transpired | 13 | - | - |
| troubadour | 13 | a singer of folk songs | - |
| underbelly | 16 | the soft belly or underside of an animal's body | - |
| precedence | 17 | status established in order of importance or urgency | ...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals |
| referenced | 16 | supported with written references or citations | a carefully referenced biography |
| reproduced | 16 | - | - |
| southbound | 16 | moving toward the south | a southbound train |
| speculated | 15 | - | - |
| friendlier | 14 | - | - |
| desecrated | 14 | treated with disrespect and contempt | many desecrated shrines and cemeteries |
| churchyard | 24 | the yard associated with a church | - |
| validation | 14 | the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something | - |
| smoldering | 14 | showing scarcely suppressed anger | her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering |
| soundproof | 16 | impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound | a soundproof room |
| methodical | 18 | characterized by method and orderliness | a methodical scholar |
| moderately | 16 | to certain extent or degree | - |
| divination | 14 | the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means | - |
| abundantly | 16 | in an abundant manner | they were abundantly supplied with food |
| advocating | 17 | - | - |
| immigrated | 16 | - | - |
| indefinite | 14 | not decided or not known | were indefinite about their plans |
| unlicensed | 13 | lacking official approval | - |
| unbuttoned | 13 | not under constraint in action or expression | this unbuttoned and disrespectful age |
| protruding | 14 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | his protruding ribs |
| referendum | 16 | a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate | - |
| syndicated | 17 | - | - |
| disqualify | 26 | make unfit or unsuitable | - |
| disloyalty | 17 | the quality of being disloyal | - |
| downsizing | 24 | the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable | - |
| deflection | 16 | the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position | - |
| letterhead | 14 | a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top | - |
| unoccupied | 17 | not leased to or occupied by a tenant | an unoccupied apartment |
| viewfinder | 20 | optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest | - |
| undershirt | 14 | a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body | - |
| parenthood | 16 | the state of being a parent | to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man |
| splendidly | 17 | in an impressively beautiful manner | - |
